Quotes About Divine

I'm a pretty sad example of what one should do with eternal life. I've never reached any higher level of consciousness, I don't have access to any great truths, and I've never borne witness to the divine or transcendent. Some of this is just bad luck. Like working in the fishing industry in Galilee and never once running into Jesus.

Scripture is much more than distant and dusty words spoken by God long ago; Scripture is a direct confrontation and encounter with God in the present moment. God's speaking is relocated into the present moment in the hearing of God's Word.

Vocation is far more than work-life integration, bridging the chasm between personal and professional; it is the integration of heaven and earth, God's work and our work, family and faith, daily life and divine power, culture and the Christian life. Vocation reveals the spirituality of everyday life.

God did not have—but wanted very much to have—men and women who would live in pain. God wanted a broken vessel.

In brief, all the teachings of the Tathagata, all the unhindered, divine powers of the Tathagata, the hidden core of the whole storehouse of the Tathagata, and all the profound matters of the Tathagata are proclaimed, demonstrated, revealed, and preached in this sutra.

My Father is the ruler of all the world, and is expressing His directing power through me

That hadde a fyr-reed cherubynnes face.

Ful weel she soong the service dyvyne,Entuned in hir nose ful semely;And Frenssh she spak ful faire and fetisly,After the scole of Stratford atte BoweFor Frenssh of Parys was to hir unknowe.

Jhesu Crist, and seiynte Benedight,Blesse this hous from every wikked wight.

For in the sterres, clerer than is glas,Is writen, God woot, whoso koude it rede,The deeth of every man.

Nature, the vicaire of the almyghty lorde.

That Paradis stood formed in her yën.

Dig -- the mostly uncouth -- language of grace.

Faith is an act whereby they learn their God.

They want explanation, not faith; God gives them faith as the explanation.

In every human act of charity, something larger, greater, divine has come down to visit the act.

The eye is to light as the soul is to God.

A tiny adjustment, but a tasty one. Poof! And somewhere in the back of their minds the godlike thought glimmers.

Ante Dios sólo hay reglas o en realidad sólo hay una regla y ninguna excepción. Como ignoramos la regla superior inventamos reglas generales que no lo son, y hasta sería posible que, aun para los seres finitos, lo que llamamos reglas no fueran sino excepciones.

Too fair to worship, too divine to love.

We are told that when Jehovah created the world he saw that it was good what would he say now

What God hath joined together no man shall put asunder: God will take care of that.

a bemused Lincoln noted how he was bombarded with a range of opinions from "religious men" all "equally certain that they represent the Divine will.

May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house.