Quotes about Divine

God in His wisdom has decided that He will reward no works but His own.

Give yourself entirely to God, enter and hide in the hidden ground of your soul.

You have rights antecedent to all earthly governments; rights that cannot be repealed or restrained by human laws; right derived from the Great Legislator of the Universe

The law no passion can disturb. 'Tis void of desire and fear, lust and anger. 'Tis mens sine affectu, written reason, retaining some measure of the divine perfection. It does not enjoin that which pleases a weak, frail man, but, without any regard to persons, commands that which is good and punishes evil in all, whether rich or poor, high or low.

Often God will send us what we need in a package we don't want. Why? To let us know He's God and we cannot second-guess Him. We cannot search for answers merely with our heads; we must seek Him and His provision with our hearts. Scripture cannot be interpreted from our limited human mental understanding. There must be a breath of the Spirit of God. He alone gives wise counsel and correct application.

What God says is best, indeed is best, though all the men in the world are against it.

Prayer opens the heart to God, and it is the means by which the soul, though empty, is filled by God.

What God says is best, is best, though all the men in the world are against it.

The supreme and only Judge of the universe stands before the tribunal of an earthly judge.

There is no work, however vile or sordid, that does not glisten before God.

As far as sacred Scripture is concerned, however much froward men try to gnaw at it, nevertheless it clearly is crammed with thoughts that could not be humanly conceived. Let each of the prophets be looked into: none will be found who does not far exceed human measure. Consequently, those for whom prophetic doctrine is tasteless ought to be thought of as lacking taste buds.

Indeed, how can the mind by its own leading come to search out God's essence when it cannot even get to its own?