Quotes about Divinity
For what are they all in their high conceit, When man in the bush with God may meet?
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
And this manner of speaking of the Almighty, as one would speak of a man, is consistent with nothing but the stupidity of the Bible.
- Thomas Paine
No man can adequately reach and explain a single word of God with all his words.
- Brennan Manning
Christ was born of a woman without the man.
- St. Augustine
Jesus Christ became Incarnate for one purpose, to make a way back to God that man might stand before Him as He was created to do, the friend and lover of God Himself.
- Oswald Chambers
History is littered with examples of men who would become gods, but only one example of God becoming Man.
- Albert Einstein
Christ did not die for man because they were intrinsically worth dying for, but because he is intrinsically love, and therefore loves infinitely.
- CS Lewis
Surely, conversion is a matter between man and his Maker who alone knows His creatures' hearts.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Man - a figment of God's imagination.
- Mark Twain
Let us think less of men and more of God.
- Philip James Bailey
It is too little to call man a little world; Except God, man is a diminutive to nothing.
- John Donne
He bequeaths us His manger, from which to learn how God came down to man, and His cross to teach us how man may go up to God.
- Charles Spurgeon