Quotes about Theology
Leibniz's reasoning: 1. Everything that exists has an explanation of its existence. 2. If the universe has an explanation of its existence, that explanation is God. 3. The universe exists.
- William Lane Craig
We have to determine our theology from the Word of God, not from what we feel.
- RC Sproul
To get rid of predestination we have been willing to degrade our God into a godling.
- BB Warfield
Therefore Lord, not only are you that than which a greater cannot be thought but you are also something greater than can be thought.
- Anselm of Canterbury
I acknowledge that the sacrament of the altar is very God's body in form of bread, but it is in another manner God's body than it is in heaven.
- John Wycliffe
God was conceived of a most pure Virgin ... it was fitting that the virgin should be radiant with a purity so great that a greater purity cannot be conceived.
- Anselm of Canterbury
He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.
- St. Augustine
We are called by God to do theology, that is, to live our lives with a moment-by-moment consciousness of God.
- Paul David Tripp
And indeed we believe you [God] to be something than which a greater cannot be conceived.
- Anselm of Canterbury
My conscience is captive to the Word of God
- Martin Luther
There is one only and true God, but in the unity of the Godhead there are three coeternal and coequal Persons, the same in substance but distinct in subsistence.
- BB Warfield
There is much in Christianity which can be subjected to exact analysis. But the ultimate things are shrouded in the silent mysteries of God.
- Hans Urs von Balthasar