Quotes about Divine
Prayer opens the heart to God, and it is the means by which the soul, though empty, is filled by God.
— John Bunyan
What God says is best, is best, though all the men in the world are against it.
— John Bunyan
The supreme and only Judge of the universe stands before the tribunal of an earthly judge.
— John Calvin
There is no work, however vile or sordid, that does not glisten before God.
— John Calvin
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.
— John Calvin
Indeed, how can the mind by its own leading come to search out God's essence when it cannot even get to its own?
— John Calvin
Prayers will never reach God unless they are founded on free mercy.
— John Calvin
The true wisdom of man consists in the knowledge of God the Creator and Redeemer.
— John Calvin
If grace acts in us, grace, and not we who do the work, will be crowned
— John Calvin
We shall find that the reason why we doubt of God's promises is, because we sinfully detract from his power.
— John Calvin
If we have Jesus Christ with us, we shall come upon nothing so accursed that he will not turn it into a blessing; nothing.
— John Calvin
Christ is known rightly nowhere but in Scripture.
— John Calvin