Quotes about Action

Lord, I thank You for the treasure of the Bible. Please teach my heart to want to dive into its treasures every day. HOW GREAT! Before you dive into God's Word, say a prayer asking Him to show you the treasure He wants you to find. Then try looking for one of these things: a truth about who God is, a promise God has for you, or an action He wants you to take. Check out 1 John 4:8, Philippians 4:19, and Matthew 22:39 to begin collecting His treasures.

The steps we take in faith activate the power of the Spirit.

A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.

A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.

An action will not be right unless the will be right for from thence is the action derived. Again, the will will not be right unless the disposition of the mind be right for from thence comes the will.

Defeat appears to me preferable to total Inaction.

Complex faith does not kill giants. It imprisons us in "wonder" land where we try to figure out what we cannot change and hesitate to make any move.

What good is it to acknowledge Jesus Christ when there is no change of heart and therefore no change in action?

The proof that we believe something isn't when we agree with what someone teaches us, it's when we act on it.

Indeed, to know is something that pleases talkers and boasters, but to do is that which pleases God.

The body without the soul is nothing but a dead carcass, so just saying these things without doing them is, in the same way, dead. The soul of true religion is the practical part.

If you do the things you need to do when you need to do them, then someday you can do the things you want do when you want to do them.