Quotes about Understanding
Every word about the God-breathed character of Scripture is meaningless if Holy Scripture is not understood as the witness concerning Christ.
— GC Berkouwer
God never gives someone a gift they are not capable of receiving. If he gives us the gift of Christmas, it is because we all have the ability to understand and receive it.
— Pope Francis
If you understood him, it would not be God.
— St. Augustine
Only God and I knew what I meant when I wrote it, now only God knows
— Robert Frost
Many stop short of a divine encounter because they are satisfied with good theology. The word of God is to lead us to the God of the word.
— Bill Johnson
Only God knows hearts, and so only He can say, in truth, "I know how you feel."
— Henry B. Eyring
We know how God would act if he were in our place - he has been in our place.
— AW Tozer
Without God's Word as a lens, the world warps.
— Ann Voskamp
What God wants is to reveal himself more fully to us.
— Steven Curtis Chapman
God's deepest secrets often miss the wise and prudent and are revealed unto babes. We say, "Children, be like your parents." Jesus said, "Parents, be like your children."
— Vance Havner
Not being able to understand God is frustrating, but it is ridiculous for us to think we have the right to limit God to something we are capable to comprehending.
— Francis Chan
I found it better for my soul to be humble before the mysteries o' God's dealings, and not be making a clatter about what I could never understand.
— George Eliot