Quotes about Divine
All this beauty exists so you and I can see His glory, His artwork. It's like an invitation to worship Him, to know Him.
— Donald Miller
God has spoken, and when God speaks, the majority has spoken.
— Donald Miller
God made me, He knows me, He understands me, and He wants community.
— Donald Miller
I know a little of why there is blood in my body, pumping life into my limbs and thought into my brain. I am wanted by God.
— Donald Miller
God has never withheld love to teach me a lesson.
— Donald Miller
Have you ever stopped to think in your own personal life why God permits certain people to cross your path? Do you wish that you had never met certain people? Are there people whom you would call your enemies? Someone may have caused you sorrow, but it is all for His purpose. God has permitted all that for a particular purpose. Learn to recognize the hand of God in your life.
— J. Vernon McGee
When God speaks, when the Word speaks, energy is translated into matter. What is atomic fission? It is matter translated back into energy—poof! it disappears. Creation began with energy. In the beginning was the Word. The Word was with God. The Word was God.
— J. Vernon McGee
Actually, the Christian life is the Spirit of God living in the believer.
— J. Vernon McGee
Providence is the way God leads the man who will not be led.
— J. Vernon McGee
Inspiration, in short, is the very keel and foundation of Christianity. If Christians have no Divine book to turn to as the warrant of their doctrine and practice, they have no solid ground for present peace or hope, and no right to claim the attention of mankind. They are building on a quicksand, and their faith is vain. We ought to be able to say boldly, "We are what we are, and we do what we do, because we have here a book which we believe to be the Word of God".
— JC Ryle
It describes him as a fallen creature, of his own nature inclined to evil, a creature needing not only a pardon, but a new heart, to make him fit for heaven. It shows him to be a corrupt being under every circumstance, when left to himself, corrupt after the loss of paradise, corrupt after the flood, corrupt when fenced in by divine laws and commandments, corrupt when the Son of God came down and visited him in the flesh, corrupt in the face of warnings, promises. miracles, judgments, mercies.
— JC Ryle
Our God is a God of order, and a God who works by means, and we have no right to expect His cause to be kept up by constant miraculous interpositions, while His servants stand idle.
— JC Ryle