Quotes about Chaos
Rather, it provided a literary framework within which the author could effectively express the Hebraic conviction that one God created the world by bringing order out of chaos. He was interested in thematic rather than chronological organization.
— Gregory Boyd
How do we prepare for that last day? Before we embark on our final trip, have we left an earthly home in a state of chaos or a condition of order?
— Billy Graham
Think of it this way: the same wisdom that was with God when God "ordered" creation (Gen. 1) is available to us as we seek to "order" the chaos of our lives.
— Peter Enns
The earth is utterly broken apart, the earth is split open, the earth is shaken violently.
— Isaiah 24:19
Calling is a 'yes' to God that carries a 'no' to the chaos of modern demands. Calling is the key to tracing the story line of our lives and unriddling the meaning of our existence in a chaotic world.
— Os Guinness
Authority in the world is being increasingly undermined until at the end all authorities will be overthrown and lawlessness shall rule.
— Watchman Nee
The city of chaos is shattered; every house is closed to entry.
— Isaiah 24:10
We are living on the brink of the apocalypse, but the world is asleep.
— Joel Rosenberg
The farther we get from God, the more the world spirals out of control.
— Billy Graham
Most importantly, if we approach the passage with the assumption that the author was concerned with chronology, we miss the profound thematic point the author is making throughout this passage, namely, that God brings order out of chaos.
— Gregory Boyd
The cords of death encompassed me; the torrents of chaos overwhelmed me.
— Psalm 18:4
They do not know or understand; they wander in the darkness; all the foundations of the earth are shaken.
— Psalm 82:5