Robert Whitlow > Quotes

“Children with harsh fathers accept much of what is thrown their way as normal because they don’t have a frame of reference for anything else, and this twisted template unfortunately becomes the basis for their picture of the heavenly Father.”
― Robert Whitlow, The List

“. . . it's better to go into heaven limping than not at all.”
― Robert Whitlow, Higher Hope

“Some people said our clothes looked like the 1950s; others believed the 1940s were our era. I wasn't sure. All I knew was that my clothes didn't go out of style because they'd never been in style in the first place.”
― Robert Whitlow, Higher Hope

“Jesus taught that the secret life we have with God is one of the true tests of the genuineness of our relationship with him.”
― Robert Whitlow, The List

“There’s no way a human heart can contain the Master’s love. It always spills out.”
― Robert Whitlow, Mountain Top: A Novel of Legal Suspense

“The human mind isn’t naturally programmed to comprehend spiritual experiences.”
― Robert Whitlow, The Living Room

“I’d always thought praying was words directed toward God, but this was God touching me.”
― Robert Whitlow, Trial and Error: A Legal Suspense

“You’ve been so steady and faithful. Even when I was angry with you or wanted to ignore you, it wasn’t possible.”
― Robert Whitlow, Mountain Top: A Novel of Legal Suspense

“her problems shrank in the presence of the one who held the entire world in his hands.”
― Robert Whitlow, The Living Room

“I started by spending time thanking God for his past love and faithfulness. Although completely sufficient in himself, the Lord, like any parent, appreciated the thanks of a grateful child. As”
― Robert Whitlow, Deeper Water

“A small step away from selfishness is a long journey for the heart.”
― Robert Whitlow, Water's Edge

“Jo took a long drink. “This is good. I didn’t realize how thirsty I was. What did you put in it besides tea?” “A little grape juice. I stir it in after brewing the tea and pouring it over ice and sugar in the pitcher.”
― Robert Whitlow, A Robert Whitlow Collection: The Trial, The Sacrifice, The List

“The blood on your house will work, but its power isn’t proven until your faith and obedience overcome the challenges against it.”
― Robert Whitlow, Mountain Top: A Novel of Legal Suspense

“Yeah, church is way better when you’re not mad at God,” Jimmy said. “And it gets even better when you no longer believe he’s mad at you.”
― Robert Whitlow, A House Divided

“But Danny never cursed the darkness that exists in this world. His answer was to let his light shine.”
― Robert Whitlow, Mountain Top: A Novel of Legal Suspense

“What next?” Pete asked. “It’s up to you,” the doctor replied. “If you’re sure you want to go forward, there are more tests and the doctors taking care of Mr. Hightower need to be informed.” “I’m sure. I’ve had plenty of time to think about”
― Robert Whitlow, The Trial

“The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart. ST. JEROME”
― Robert Whitlow, The Trial

“Jesus told Nicodemus, ‘The wind blows wherever it pleases. You hear its sound, but you cannot tell where it comes from or where it is going. So it is with everyone born of the Spirit.’ It’s a supernatural, spiritual experience.”
― Robert Whitlow, A Robert Whitlow Collection: The Trial, The Sacrifice, The List

“she focused on prayer—the most important activity of any Christian.”
― Robert Whitlow, Mountain Top: A Novel of Legal Suspense

“the Christian life consists of one sacrifice after another. When you view those situations as opportunities, not problems, you’ll understand what it means to take up your cross and follow the Lord.”
― Robert Whitlow, Greater Love

“Sometimes, a good heart lets a bad guest come for a visit.”
― Robert Whitlow, Mountain Top: A Novel of Legal Suspense

“Wherever I set my foot, not just a courtroom, could be a place of worship. My”
― Robert Whitlow, Deeper Water

“The best mirror is an old friend. GEORGE HERBERT”
― Robert Whitlow, The Trial

“wall.”
― Robert Whitlow, Guilty Until Innocent

“A tragedy on earth might ultimately be revealed as a triumph in heaven.”
― Robert Whitlow, Higher Hope

“Praise offered in the night bears fruit in the day.”
― Robert Whitlow, Deeper Water

“But life doesn’t always imitate art.”
― Robert Whitlow, The Living Room

“according to his will.”
― Robert Whitlow, Higher Hope

“battle line between good and evil runs through the center of the human heart. Along that line the struggle is won or lost.”
― Robert Whitlow, The Sacrifice

“May this not be a moment, but a movement.”
― Robert Whitlow, A Time to Stand