Quotes about Mystery
The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.
- Abraham Joshua Heschel
God is a kooky God who can scarcely bear to be without us.
- Brennan Manning
When we suffer, there will sometimes be mystery. Will there also be faith? Yes, if our attention is focused more on the cross, and on the God of the cross, than on the suffering itself.
- DA Carson
For although the will cannot be inwardly moved by any creature, yet it can be moved inwardly by God.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
We may be in the dark about what God is *doing*, but we are not in the dark about God.
- Os Guinness
She wanted God to make sense. He doesn't. He will make no more sense to me than I will make sense to an ant.
- Donald Miller
The way of God is complex, he is hard for us to predict. He moves the pieces and they come somehow into a kind of order.
- Euripides
To be unknown to God is altogether too much privacy.
- Thomas Merton
O God, my God, the night has values that the day never dreamed of.
- Thomas Merton
There's plenty about God that I don't understand and can't explain. But I come back to my core belief that God is good, that He's for us.
- Joel Osteen
Heaven is beyond our imagination . . . . At our most creative moment, at our deepest thought, at our highest level, we still cannot fathom eternity.
- Max Lucado
God is predictably unpredictable.
- RT Kendall