Quotes About Divine

Evil and Good are things in their own essebce and not made good or evil by the giver. but if he gives you good so cal him; if evil springs from him, do not name it mine till ye know better its true fount -Lucifer

How countless are your works, Lord! In wisdom you have made them all; the earth is full of your creatures.

God's mill grinds slow, but sure.

God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.

Lord restore thine image, hear my call: And though my hard heart scarce to thee can groan, Remember that thou once didst write in stone.

Since God works among imperfect human beings in historical settings, "pure" or "perfect" Christianity can seldom if ever exist in this world. God in his grace works through our limitations; for that very reason we should ask for the grace to recognize what those limitations are. So we may—and ought to—carefully identify the cultural forces which affect the current versions of Christianity.

It is our best work that God wants, not the dregs of our exhaustion. I think he must prefer quality to quantity.

Afflictions are but the shadows of God's wings.

Man finds it hard to get what he wants, because he does not want the best God finds it hard to give, because He would give the best, and man will not take it.

But for money and the need of it, there would not be half the friendship in the world. It is powerful for good if divinely used. Give it plenty of air and it is sweet as the hawthorn; shut it up and it cankers and breeds worms.

I would rather be what God chose to make me than the most glorious creature that I could think of; for to have been thought about, born in God's thought, and then made by God, is the dearest, grandest and most precious thing in all thinking.

Faith works miracles. At least it allows time for them

No matter how serious the trial, how deep the distress, how great the affliction, God will never desert us, He never has, and He never will.

The saints should always remember that God sees not as man sees; that he does not willingly afflict his children, and that if he requires them to endure present privation and trial, it is that they may escape greater tribulations which would otherwise inevitably overtake them. If He deprives them of any present blessing, it is that he may bestow upon them greater and more glorious ones by-and by.

The Lord of Light wants his enemies burnt. The Drowned God wants his enemies drowned. Why are all the gods such vicious cunts? Where is the god of tits and wine?

The gods mock the prayers of kings and cowherds alike.

Men may plot and plan and scheme, but they had best pray as well, for no plan ever made by man has ever withstood the whims of the gods above.

Surely the Gods did not bring me safe through fire and sea only to kill me with a flux.

Pain is a gift from the gods, Lord Eddard,

Men may plot and plan and scheme, but they had best pray as well, for no plan made by man has ever withstood the whims of the gods above.

what good is it to wear a crown? The gods mock the prayers of kings and cowherds alike.

The capacity for passion is both cruel and divine.

The capacity of passion is both cruel and divine

Bid, then, the tender light of faith to shine By which alone the mortal heart is led Unto the thinking of the thought divine.