Quotes about Divine

But if they called everything divine which they do not understand, why there would be no end of divine things!

according to the Bible, salvation is the result of the work of God for the individual, rather than the work of the individual for God, or even the work of the individual for himself.

As there was a period between the anointing of David and the final banishment of Saul, in which Saul reigned as a usurper, though under Divine sentence and David was the God-appointed king: in like manner there is now a similar period in which Satan rules as a usurper, though under sentence; and the actual occupation of the throne by Christ is still future. In this period Satan, the rejected monarch, still rules; hunting to the death all those who have allied themselves with Christ,

Our hero status is not dependant on our human might or power or even our human spirit; it comes from the power of His spirit.

God's word is a God sword.

As our God Most High fights, we flourish. As err his people flourish, our God strikes the killing blow. The battles in heaven are seen on earth, and the battles of earth do not escape the notice of heaven. We flourish when we are one with each other and with heaven's purpose.

God is not a vending machine where if you put in enough prayer quarters we get a Reese's Pieces bag that pops out.

If you would get a contented life, do not grasp too much of the world, do not take in more of the business of the world than God calls you to.

For a long time I've concentrated on how small I am, how little I have to offer," Vicki continued. "That's not the point. The point is how big God is and what he wants to do." Shelly

Because God is sovereign, He is able to answer. Because He is faithful to His promises, He will answer.

We did decide to trust Christ, but the reason we made that decision is that God had first made us spiritually alive. ... God comes to us when we're spiritually dead, when we don't even realize our condition, and gives us the spiritual ability to see our plight and to see the solution in Christ. God comes all the way, not partway, to meet us in our need. When we were dead, He made us alive in Christ. And the first act of that new life is to turn in faith to Jesus.

The great creator from his work returned magnificent, his six days' work, a world.