Quotes about Divinity
One can believe in the divinity of Jesus Christ and feel no personal loyalty to Him at all - indeed, pay no attention whatever to His commandments and His will for one's life.
— Catherine Marshall
In other words to live Eternal Life in the full and final sense is to be with God as Christ is with him, and with each other as Christ is with us.
— Frederick Buechner
The one who is our very Life descended into our world, and bore our death, and slew it with the abundance of His own life. Thundering, He called out to us to return to Him in heaven.
— St. Augustine
The life of the spirit is not our life, but the life of God within us.
— Teresa of Avila
If our God were small enough for us to understand, He wouldn't be big enough to save us.
— Anne Graham Lotz
Christ was God in human flesh, and He proved it by rising from the dead.
— Billy Graham
Verily we must believe the Gods are senseless, if we feel well disposed to murderers.
— Euripides
The two poles of Christ's exalted divinity and his suffering humanity as explicitly as does Hebrews. The result of this undertaking — the salvation of humanity — from out of the inner being of the Holy Trinity is, incredibly, that the hearts and minds of sinful human beings should be eternally perfected and at rest in the near presence of the heavenly Father.
— Fleming Rutledge
The unique feature of the Christian proclamation is the shocking claim that God is fully acting, not only in Jesus' resurrected life, but especially in Jesus' death on the cross. To say the same thing in another way, the death of Jesus in and of itself would not be anything remarkable. What is remarkable is that the Creator of the universe is shown forth in this gruesome death.
— Fleming Rutledge
God is whoever raised Jesus from the dead, having before raised Israel from Egypt. There is no God but this God.
— Stanley Hauerwas
The Father willed that his blessed and glorious Son, whom he gave to us and who was born for us, should through his own blood offer himself as a sacrificial victim on the altar of the cross. This was to be done not for himself through whom all things were made, but for our sins.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
The New Testament doesn't present Jesus as a single man to cover up his humanity. It presents him as a single man because... he was a single man.
— John Ortberg