Quotes About Divine

It was clear to me, as I glanced back over my earlier life, that a loving Providence watched over me, that all was directed for me by a higher power.

No power on earth or in hell can conquer the Spirit of God in a human spirit

The river Rhine, it is well known, Doth wash your city of Cologne; But tell me, nymphs! what power divine Shall henceforth wash the river Rhine?

No power can withstand divine Love.

The purpose of God and the power of God is available for every man.

The Power which creates and sustains everything is now creating everything necessary to my happiness.

Oh! how amazing it is that people can talk so much about men's power and goodness, when if God did not hold us back every moment, we should be devils incarnate!

The laws of nature are the laws of God, whose authority can be superseded by no power on earth.

In Islam, the legislative power and competence to establish laws belong exclusively to God Almighty.

I believe in a higher power. I believe in inspiration.

I believe the power to make money is a gift of God.

We are not here for the sake of possessions, or of power. Or of happiness, but we are here to transfigure the divine out of human spirit.

By Thy power, let there be peace, O God!

If plural marriage be divine, as the Latter-day Saints say it is, no power on earth can suppress it, unless you crush and destroy the entire people.

You are learned in the Word of God--And if you know His Word, you know His Will.

When God created dogs He just sat back and smiled.

If men could not trust in the divine agency of the gods, and if human perfection were no longer possible within the polis, the only conclusion seemed to be that man's fate was solely a personal matter.

God does not hinder the exercise of human freedom but rather anticipates its consequences.

God judged it better to bring good out of evil than not to permit any evil to exist.

The first act of religion, therefore, concerns those things which are communicated to us from God. The other concerns those things which we yield to God.

Faith is the virtue by which, clinging-to the faithfulness of God, we lean upon him, so that we may obtain what he gives to us.

Presumption has many forms; and it is worth considering, whether a great and good Being would most disapprove the presumption which expected too much from His goodness, or the presumption which dared positively to disbelieve His promise.

Lo, thou, my Love, art fair; Myself have made thee so; Yea, thou art fair indeed, Wherefore thou shalt not need In beauty to despair; For I accept thee so, For fair. [excerpt from "Christ to His Spouse"]

Christianity does not look on this world as one which God very occasionally invades; it looks on it as a world from which he is never absent.