Quotes about Omniscience

Shall any teach God knowledge?

For who hath known the mind of the Lord?

He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names.

In Him (God), history and prophecy are one and the same.

Why pray if we cannot change God? ...is that why we pray? To change omniscient Love? Isn't it rather to learn what it is and to fulfill it? Not to change it by our acts, but to change our acts by it.

We cannot begin to define God's knowledge. We know, simply and profoundly, that nothing is hidden from Him or incomprehensible to Him.

God alone is perfectly and consistently just. We forget; God remembers. We see an action; God sees a motive. This qualifies Him as the best recordkeeper and judge.

If I were to construct a God I would furnish Him with some way and qualities and characteristics which the Present lacks.

Our understanding, great as it sometimes seems, can be nothing but the wide-eyed wonder of the child when measured against omniscience.

The question, how the saints and the Virgin Mary can hear so many thousands of prayers addressed to them simultaneously in so many different places, without being clothed with the divine attributes of omniscience and omnipresence, did not disturb the faith of the people. The scholastic divines usually tried to solve it by the assumption that the saints read those prayers in the omniscient mind of God. Then why not address God directly?

God knows Himself and every created thing perfectly. Not a blade of grass or the tiniest insect escapes His eye.

God is the Audience of One. There are no secrets from Him.