Quotes About Transcendent

Only God is awesome.

God's ways of making Himself known are infinite.

Ah, what an awe great God!

There is one transcendant advantage belonging to the province of the State governments . . . -I mean the ordinary administration of criminal and civil justice.

David Ortiz is a genius. He's incredible to watch. Over and over, he hits home runs that are simply transcendent.

I'm very much down to earth, just not this earth.

Once in our world, a Stable had something in it that was bigger than our whole world.

I am held by the creator of the world. I am opening, I am unbounded, I am luminous, I am powerful.

The sacred moment is splendid.

absoluteness is a quality of the transcendent that comes to expression in revelation, but not necessarily of the symbols, myths, propositions or doctrines formulated to represent or communicate it. . . . the most precious thing we have to offer each other in interfaith encounters is our honest, unexaggerated and nonpossessive sharing of what we take to be the moments of absoluteness in the particuilar faith traditions in which we live as committed participants.

There is another limitation in many arguments Christians use to prove the rationality of belief in God. The God who is "proved" is only a transcendent, impersonal God, maybe a Creator, but not necessarily personal. Only a God whose existence is important to human understanding or human flourishing is worth troubling about.

There's something mystic and beautiful in the ineffable.

he looked like something more than human, or something less.

MAY 27 CRUCIAL TO THE hermeneutical approach is the Mahayana principle of the four reliances. These are: (i) reliance on the teaching, not on the teacher; (ii) reliance on the meaning, not on the words that express it; (iii) reliance on the definitive meaning, not on the provisional meaning; and (iv) reliance on the transcendent wisdom of deep experience, not on mere knowledge.

In the first place, John's work is a prophetic apocalypse in that it communicates a disclosure of a transcendent perspective on this world.

False worship, such as John portrays in the worship of the beast, is false precisely because its object is not the transcendent mystery, but only the mystification of something finite.

the danger that American society as a whole will over-esteem intellect or assign it such a transcendent value as to displace other legitimate values is one that hardly troubles us.

He was beautiful the way an angel is beautiful - timeless, perfect, remote.

We know that God's being is perfect, His essence infinite, His dominion absolute, His power unlimited, and His glory transcendent.

His countenance was like lightning and his raiment white as snow.

Prayer is of transcendent importance. Prayer is the mightiest agent to advance God's work. Praying hearts and hands only can do God's work. Prayer succeeds when all else fails.

Music from the spheres.

I hold you as a thing ensky'd and sainted.

She seemed a thing that could not feel the touch of earthly years.