Quotes about Handiwork
blue, purple, and scarlet yarn; fine linen and goat hair;
— Exodus 35:6
Every skilled woman spun with her hands and brought what she had spun: blue, purple, or scarlet yarn, or fine linen.
— Exodus 35:25
We learn because in doing so we experience something like the pleasure God felt in the act of creation. We discover his handiworks with him.
— Donald Miller
Man, in and by the salvation of God, is delivered from the tenacity of the egocentric and commences to sing of the glory of God. It is this salvation that opens doors and windows toward God's handiwork.
— GC Berkouwer
can do My best handiwork when you sit in the stillness of My Presence, focusing your entire being on Me.
— Sarah Young
In these were gathered together the brightest young minds I could find, and I kept agents out raking the country for more, all the time. I was training a crowd of ignorant folk into experts—experts in every sort of handiwork and scientific calling.
— Mark Twain
I cannot count my day complete 'Til needle, thread and fabric meet.
— Anonymous
Quilt 'til you wilt.
— Anonymous
While we can all accept that bullying and abuse betray a lack or loss of respect for other human beings, there is a deeper issue: the devaluing of human life; and that in turn indicates a lack or loss of respect for the Giver of human life and dignity, God Himself. The message a bully sends is a mockery of God's handiwork, a lie that slanders God's nature and negates His love for us.
— Frank Peretti
For unless we pass on to his providence—however we may seem both to comprehend with the mind and to confess with the tongue—we do not yet properly grasp what it means to say: "God is Creator." Carnal sense, once confronted with the power of God in the very Creation, stops there, and at most weighs and contemplates only the wisdom, power, and goodness of the author in accomplishing such handiwork.
— John Calvin