Quotes about Wrath
Scripture does not say that God is 'love, love, love' or that He is 'wrath, wrath, wrath,' but that He is 'holy, holy, holy.'
- RC Sproul
I measure Your love for me by the magnitude of the wrath I deserved, and the wonder of Your mercy by putting Christ in my place.
- John Piper
Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man who owes his greatness to his country's ruin?
- Joseph Addison
A man may as certainly miscarry by his seeming righteousness and supposed graces, as by gross sins; and that is, when a man doth trust in these as his righteousness before God, for the satisfying His justice, appeasing His wrath, procuring His favor, and obtaining his own pardon.
- Joseph Alleine
Now for wrath, now for ruin and a red nightfall!
- Ernest Cline
Those whom God wishes to destroy, he first makes angry.
- Euripides
The wrath of God is a way of saying that I have been living in a way that is contrary to the love that is God. Anyone who begins to live and grow away from God, who lives away from what is good, is turning his life toward wrath.
- Pope Benedict XVI
We deserve punishment and get forgiveness; we deserve God's wrath and get God's love.
- Philip Yancey
Before presenting the grace of God,we must understand the wrath of God.
- Max Lucado
Justice for everyone is an alarming thought because it raises the possibility that it might come upon oneself after all. As the author of Ephesians puts it, "by nature" we are all "children of wrath, like the rest of mankind" (Eph. 2:3).
- Fleming Rutledge
God alone is perfect. Even His anger is righteous, because it is directed solely against evil.
- Billy Graham
Compassion is not complete in itself, but must be accompanied by inflexible justice and wrath against sin and a desire for holiness.
- Billy Graham