Words matter. These are the best Good Works Quotes from famous people such as Hudson Taylor, Keith Miller, Yusaku Maezawa, Monica Johnson, Rick Warren, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
The good works of the unsaved may indeed benefit their fellow-creatures; but until life in Christ has been received, they cannot please God.
The whole Bible is the story of men and women trying to get back to God, to overcome that sin with sacrifices, good works, sermons, prophesy, witnessing, giving all kinds of things. It never worked.
I’m happy that good works by young artists with limited chances will see the light of day by my purchasing them.
It is a common assumption that a person’s good works will get them into Heaven.
Most of us want to have enough… good works to get into heaven, but enough bad works to be fun.
We don’t apologize for who we are. We do what we do as Christians. Our faith isn’t hidden. There should never be a separation between God and good works.
Passive righteousness tells us that God does not need our good works. Active righteousness tells us that our neighbor does. The aim and direction of good works are horizontal, not vertical.
As I approached my 95th birthday, I was burdened to write a book that addressed the epidemic of ‘easy believism.’ There is a mindset today that if people believe in God and do good works, they are going to Heaven.
Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.
Naked need is the occasion for God’s giving, not a need adorned with the clean, elegant robes of respectability and good works.
I think I am very mainstream – I’m committed to good works in my life.
If someone doesn’t know their Old Testament, they don’t know right doctrine, right correction, and they can’t be equipped for good works.
Three conditions are necessary for Penance: contrition, which is sorrow for sin, together with a purpose of amendment; confession of sins without any omission; and satisfaction by means of good works.
While the soul is in mortal sin, nothing can profit it; none of its good works merit an eternal reward, since they do not proceed from God as their first principle, and by Him alone is our virtue real virtue.
The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.