Quotes about Divine
My hopes are laid up within my own bosom, for he is not alone with whom the Lord is; when he falls, he shall not be dashed to pieces, for the Lord sustains him in his hand.
— Thomas Becket
The sweetest feeling you can have in this world is to feel the hand of the Lord upon your shoulder. In my patriarchal blessing as a boy, I was promised that I would have the gift of discernment. I have to acknowledge that such a declaration has been abundantly fulfilled in my life.
— Thomas Monson
If we can find God only as he is revealed in nature we have no moral God.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
I would desire every divine to beware that he tell not the unsanctified, that whoever hath the least degree of love to God for himself, and not as a means to carnal ends, shall certainly be saved ; for he would certainly deceive many thousand miserable souls that should persuade them of this (670).
— Richard Baxter
It is amazing to watch God do through us what we could never accomplish on our own. It is comforting to know we have a God who is, always faithful, desires more for us than we could imagine, and perfectly capable of doing the impossible.
— Richard Blackaby
8"Forp My thoughts are not your thoughts, Nor are your ways My ways," says the LORD. 9"Forq as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways, And My thoughts than your thoughts.
— Richard Blackaby
Anyone who enters into an intimate relationship with God can see God do exceptional things through his or her life.
— Richard Blackaby
There will be times when you do not comprehend why He allows certain things to occur, and that is to be expected.
— Richard Blackaby
God seems to be about turning our loves around and using them toward the great love that is their true object.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
If something comes toward you with grace and can pass through you and toward others with grace, you can trust it as the voice of God.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
God comes to you disguised as your life
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Salvation is not a divine transaction that takes place because you are morally perfect, but much more it is an organic unfolding, a becoming who you already are, an inborn sympathy with and capacity for, the very One who created you.
— Fr. Richard Rohr