Quotes about Divinity

God is the great mysterious motivator of what we call nature, and it has often been said by philosophers, that nature is the will of God. And I prefer to say that nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.

This is the God of the gospel of grace. A God who, out of love for us, sent the only Son He ever had wrapped in our skin. He learned how to walk, stumbled and fell, cried for His milk, sweated blood in the night, was lashed with a whip and showered with spit, was fixed to a cross, and died whispering forgiveness on us all.

All that we have and are is one of the unique and never-to-be-repeated ways God has chosen to express himself in space and time.

What I created today was a god, but it was not You. Forgive this sin of mine, I pray.

We might be competent in many subjects, but we cannot become an expert in the things of God. God is greater than our minds and cannot be caught within the boundaries of our finite concepts. Thus, spiritual formation leads not to a proud understanding of divinity, but to docta ignorantia, an "articulate not-knowing.

Our salvation comes from something small, tender, and vulnerable, something hardly noticeable. The Lord, who is the creator of the universe, comes to us in smallness, weakness, and hiddenness.

The unconsciousness of man is the consciousness of God.

Let them wander and scrutinize the outlandish Australians. I have more of God, they more of the road.

I leave eternity to Thee; for what is man that he should live out the life-time of his God?

We sometimes forget that we are God-beings, and that the intent of the Creator was for us to enjoy this thing called Life!

Our life is always deeper than we know, is always more divine than it seems, and hence we are able to survive degradations and despairs which otherwise must engulf us.

What happens in the life of Christ happens always and everywhere. In the Christian archetype all lives of this kind are prefigured.