Quotes about Spirituality
Of Myself and of Death' (pp. 287—300).
— Karl Barth
Theology must have the character of a living procession.
— Karl Barth
There is not other relation to God save that which appears upon the road along which Job travelled.
— Karl Barth
Christian minds have been conformed to the modern spirit: the spirit, that is, that spawns great thoughts of man and leaves room for only small thoughts of God.
— JI Packer
Affliction is a treasure, and scarce any man hath enough of it. No man hath affliction enough that is not matured and ripened by it and made fit for God.
— John Donne
In best understandings, sin began, Angels sinned first, then Devils, and then Man.
— John Donne
God is a dark night to man in this life.
— John of the Cross
Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, and intimates eternity to man.
— Joseph Addison
My faith in man is, at bottom, a faith in God.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
The great end of being is to harmonize man with the order of things, and the church has been a good pitch-pipe, and may be so still.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
We have to keep letting go, and slowly and surely the great full life of God will invade us in every part, and men will take knowledge of us that we have been with Jesus.
— Oswald Chambers
I have heard that death takes us away from ill things, not from good. I have heard that when we pronounce the name of man we pronounce the belief of immortality.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson