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  • Sometimes God will deliver you from the fire, and other times God will make you fireproof. -- Joel Osteen
  • Mom was all about hellfire and brimstone. Her Old Testament God was a colossal, ancient brute, a maelstrom of blood and fire, of appetite and wrath. -- Laird Barron
  • As for the United States' future in Afghanistan, it will be fire and hell and total defeat, God willing, as it was for their predecessors - the Soviets and, before them, the British. -- Mohammed Omar
  • Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire. -- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
  • The yogi offers his labyrinthine human longings to a monotheistic bonfire dedicated to the unparalleled God. This is indeed the true yogic fire ceremony, in which all past and present desires are fuel consumed by love divine. -- Paramahansa Yogananda
  • When I was a kid and I'd be in trouble. I'd ask God to help me, and then once the fire was out, I wouldn't talk to Him anymore. When I got older, I began to find I needed some help spiritually, just to function. -- Stephen Adly Guirgis
  • God's love-eye does not see essentially into the wicked rebellious apostate soul; neither also into the devil, but his anger-eye sees thereinto; that is, God, according to the property of the anger or fire of wrath, sees in the devil, and in the false soul. -- Jakob Bohme
  • I found the purpose of my existence, and also the purpose of my circumstance. There's a purpose for why you're in the fire. If God can use a man without arms and legs to be His hands and feet, then He will certainly use any willing heart! -- Nick Vujicic
  • As to those who hoard gold and silver and spend it not in God's path, give them, then, the tidings of a painful agony: on a day when these things shall be heated in hell-fire, and their foreheads, and their sides, and their backs shall be branded therewith. -- Kin Hubbard
  • I truly believe that when the history books are written, our age will be remembered for three things: the war on terror, the digital revolution, and what we did - or did not do - to put the fire out in Africa. History, like God, is watching what we do. -- Bono
  • How can finite man commune with an infinite God? To both Christians and Jews, God himself has made that possible by irrupting into the temporal world. To Christians, God became man in the Incarnation; to Jews, the God that spoke out of the fire on Mount Sinai gave his Torah. -- Meir Soloveichik
  • By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature seems renewed around me and with me. The sky seems to be a pure, a cooler blue, the trees a deeper green. The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet. -- Thomas Merton
  • I don't know that movies are important. But I know that stories are important. Movies may disappear. They've only been around, for God's sake, for the last hundred years... I think that it's the need to tell stories, and that people need to be told stories. It's the old sitting around the fire, you know. -- Allison Anders
  • When people think about 'thinking,' they often think 'academia;' they think 'threat.' They think 'coldness.' I want to reverse all those images and say, 'No, the brain God gave you is intended to throw fuel on the fire of your affections for God. It's really good at it if you let it.' -- John Piper
  • The devil fears hearts on fire with love of God. -- St. Catherine of Siena
  • Spit fire from my hammer like I wasn't God's child... -- Eric Murray
  • Get on fire for God and men will come and see you burn. -- John Wesley
  • The revelation of God is the fuel for the fire of our worship -- Matt Redman
  • For God's sake, take care of your men. If they fire, they die! -- Henry Knox
  • Destitute of the fire of God, nothing else counts; possessing fire, nothing else matters. -- Samuel Chadwick
  • If you want the fire of God, you must become the fuel of God. -- Tommy Tenney
  • Go to God with your coal, and He will set them to blazing fire. -- Anthony Liccione
  • Suicide is man's way of telling God, 'You can't fire me - I quit! -- Bill Maher
  • Our God is a consuming fire. He consumes pride, lust, materialism, and other sin. -- Leonard Ravenhill
  • Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire. -- St. Catherine of Siena
  • Suicide is man's way of telling God, 'You can't fire me - I quit.' -- Bill Maher
  • God and I have built an immense fire together. We keep each other happy and warm. -- Hafez
  • Suffering can refine us rather than destroy us because God himself walks with us in the fire. -- Timothy Keller
  • Look for God. Look for God like a man with his head on fire looks for water. -- Elizabeth Gilbert
  • Outer fire we need to cook. Inner fire we need to liberate. God's Fire we need to love. -- Sri Chinmoy
  • The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet. -- Thomas Merton
  • It is a coal from God's altar must kindle our fire; and without fire, true fire, no acceptable sacrifice. -- William Penn
  • Let me leap out of the frying-pan into the fire; or, out of God's blessing into the warm sun. -- Miguel de Cervantes
  • By God, we will make the fire eat up half of Isreal if it tries to do anything against Iraq. -- Saddam Hussein
  • There is no great invention, from fire to flying, which has not been hailed as an insult to some god. -- John B. S. Haldane
  • Love is the fire in which everything is reduced to ashes. Only God will be saved. Only God cannot burn. -- Rajneesh
  • God's voice was not in the earthquake, Not in the fire, nor the storm, but it was in the whispering breezes. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • Those who love God with their minds, even if it gives them a headache, are those whose hearts stay on fire. -- Darrell W. Johnson
  • An educated man believing in a this-that vile sky-god rewarding him-her, but punishing your enemies with hell and fire, is uneducated. -- Fakeer Ishavardas
  • Anthony Skinner has a fire in his heart to worship God, and to encourage and equip others to do the same. -- Matt Redman
  • When angels visit earth, the messengers Of God's decree, they come as lightning, wind: Before the throne, they all are living fire. -- Emma Lazarus
  • May God so fill us today with the heart of Christ that we may glow with the divine fire of holy desire. -- A. B. Simpson
  • Is it the gods who set this fire in our hearts, or do we each make our fierce desire into a god? -- Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Lions and Lambs, love and force, light and fire, good and evil: all things climb the same mountain, the mountain of God. -- Nikos Kazantzakis
  • Did God make man in a breath of holy fire, or did he crawl on up out of the muck and mire? -- Bruce Springsteen
  • I have seen these ways of God: I know of no reason For fire and change and torture and the old returnings. -- Robinson Jeffers
  • When the passion of the mystic for God is married to the passion of the activist for justice, a new fire is born. -- Andrew Harvey
  • Praise God for the hammer, the file, and the furnace. The hammer molds us, the file sharpens us, and the fire tempers us. -- Samuel Rutherford
  • God multiplies intelligence, which communicates itself, like fire, ad infinitum. Light a thousand torches at one touch, the flame remains always the same. -- Joseph Joubert
  • God Almighty Himself must have been hilarious when human beings so mingled iron and water and fire as to make a railroad train! -- Kurt Vonnegut
  • Prayer turns ordinary mortals into men of power. It brings power. It brings fire. It brings rain. It brings life. It brings God. -- Samuel Chadwick
  • The whole youth-idolatry oh-god-not-another-birthday thing has to be the most sure-fire way to be unhappy about the way things are progressing in your life. -- Nat Friedman
  • Fire. God of Abraham, God of Isaac, God of Jacob, not of the philosophers and the scholars. I will not forget thy word. Amen. -- Blaise Pascal
  • The fire to pursue God, the zeal to know God, and the humility to allow God to do whatever He pleases with our lives. -- Eric Ludy
  • When we have broken our god of tradition, and ceased from our god of rhetoric, then may God fire the heart with His presence. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • If we were created in Godâ??s image, then when God was a child he smushed fire ants with his fingertips and avoided tough questions. -- Buddy Wakefield
  • Wherever, in any world, a soul, by free-willed obedience, catches the fire of God's likeness, it is set into the growing walls, a living stone. -- Phillips Brooks
  • God has promised that whatever you face, you are not alone. He knows your pain. He loves you. And He will bring you through the fire. -- Sheila Walsh
  • Journey to the end of day, Come the fire-fly, Come the moon; Say a prayer for God's good grace And sleep with lore upon your face. -- Clive Barker
  • Oh god Let all lovers be content Give them happy endings Let their lives be celebrations Let their hearts dance in the fire of your love -- Rumi
  • What does God hate or punish except self-will? Let self-will cease, and there will be no hell. On what does that fire feed except on self-will? -- Bernard of Clairvaux
  • The agony of lovers burns with the fire of passion. Lovers leave traces of where they've been. The wailing of broken hearts is the doorway to God. -- Rumi
  • Contemplation is nothing else but a secret, peaceful, and loving infusion of God, which, if admitted, will set the soul on fire with the Spirit of love. -- John of the Cross
  • Evil's just destructive? Then storms are evil, if it's that simple. And we have fire, and there there's hail. Underwriters lump it all under 'Acts of God. -- Thomas Harris
  • The Bible is our fire-guard. Some read God's Word critically but the Word is their critic and by their own attitude towards the Word they condemn themselves. -- Reinhard Bonnke
  • God grant that this is the work of the Communists. You are witnessing the beginning of a great new epoch in German history. This fire is the beginning. -- Adolf Hitler
  • I think that's part of the whole denial and suicidal mechanism [ of the human's race] right "Oh my God, the house is on fire." You sleep through the smoke. -- Eve Ensler
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