Quotes About Divine

The ultimate authority of my life is not the Bible; it is not confined between the covers of a book. It is not something written by men and frozen in time. It is not from a source outside myself. My ultimate authority is the divine voice in my own soul.

Looking back on it now, I want to say the bees were sent to me. I want to say they showed up like the angel Gabriel appearing to the Virgin Mary, setting events in motion I could never have guessed.

If God were a wife, she would have acted sooner.

The human soul needs a divine mother, a feminine aspect to balance out the masculinity of God, and yes, Mary had carried it off the best she could.

My true identity goes beyond the outer roles I play . . there is an authentic 'I' within . . . a divine spark within the soul.

I am the first and the last I am she who is honored and she who is mocked I am the whore and the holy woman I am the wife and the virgin I am the mother and the daughter I am she . . . Do not be afraid of my power . . . I am the knowledge of my name I am the name of the sound and the sound of the name

My ultimate authority is the divine voice in my own soul. Period.

Why would God plant such deep yearnings in us . . . if they only come to nothing?

heard Jesus speak.

I came to believe that my true identity goes beyond the outer roles I play. It transcends the ego. I came to understand that there is an Authentic 'I' within - an 'I am', or divine spark within the soul.

Little Hawk, it is not for us to tell how great and terrible things come about. Only the Great Spirit can see all.

If indeed there were a God, civil rights was surely his work.

God Will Not Abandon You 10) If you know the pain of being abandoned, it's easy to believe that God may abandon you, too; He Won't. It doesn't matter how imperfect, sinful, obnoxious or undeserving you are, He will NOT leave you. Deuteronomy 31:8

The gifts of the Spirit can be recognized by their fruits.

never think God doesn't listen when you tell Him what you want.

Jesus wanted to show mercy to every single person He met. He wanted to sweep them up and embrace them with His love. But because of His eternal plans for goodness, He can't always do that. I don't know why, but i believe He has a greater good than healing our temporary pain.

The question isn't who causes something to happen, but rather, whether you see the outcome with His eyes or yours. Whether or not you trust He's got it all in His hands.

I don't think God is ever done speaking into our lives. Even when we don't want to hear it. Even when our hearts are cold.

Take a chance on God. After all, He took a chance on you.

God's only concern is what you do with the life you've been given.

I used to think mercy meant showing kindness to someone who didn't deserve it, as if only the recipient defined the act. The girl in between has learned that mercy is defined by its giver. Our flaws are obvious, yet we are loved and able to love, if we choose, because there is that bit of the divine still smoldering in us.

A moon of startling brightness rose over the rooftops, lifted on a divine, invisible thread...

The best way to obtain truth and wisdom is not to ask from books, but to go to God in prayer, and obtain divine teaching.

So I, like, try to live a decent life, bro. What I wanna know is, why does God treat me like a butt crumb?" "Dude," Flotsam said, "sometimes it just seems like God takes a day off to go to the track or something.