Quotes about Divinity

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.

After all, God is God because he remembers.

Show me your hands. Do they have scars from giving? Show me your feet. Are they wounded in service? Show me your heart. Have you left a place for divine love?

God has many names, though He is only one Being.

Once we have seen Him in a stable, we can never be sure where He will appear or to what lengths he will go or to what ludicrous depths of self-humiliation He will descend in His wild pursuit of men.