Quotes About Understanding

If God himself has waited six thousand years for someone to contemplate his works, my book can wait for a hundred.

Not infrequently our GOD brings His people into difficulties on purpose that they may come to know Him as they could not otherwise do.

People fashion their God after their own understanding. They make their God first and worship him afterwards.

We cannot understand the meaning of many trials; God does not explain them. To explain a trial would be to destroy its object, which is that of calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience.

Wise people listen to wise instruction, especially instruction from the Word of God.

Know thyself, and thou shalt know God.

Don't misinterpret God's silence as rejection.

We should not confuse complete faith in God with complete faith in our ability to discern God's voice.

In my opinion, Jesus is God's attempt to reach man. But while I believe Jesus is the way to God, it makes no sense to hate people who disagree.

None but God is wise.

The will of God is found in the Word of God. The more a person grows, the more he begins to think instinctively and habitually from a divine perspective.

Well, I can't figure out God.

God's purposes are not for me to understand His plans: His plan is for me to understand Who He is.

God is Spirit - without the Holy Spirit you cannot relate to Him.

When we can see the image of God where we don't want to see the image of God, then we see with eyes not our own.

Use those brains that God put in your head.

I beseech you to consider that God does not deal by you as you deal with him.

Don't create enmity with anyone as God is within everyone.

Our perfection certainly consists in knowing God and ourselves.

The supreme religious challenge is to see God's image in one who is not in our image.

I'm glad God has all the answers, 'cause I barely understand the questions.

World vision is getting on your heart what has always been on God's heart.

The way to get the mind of God, is seek to know the heart of God!

The point is not to completely understand God but to worship Him. Let the very fact that you cannot know Him fully lead you to praise Him for His infiniteness and grandeur.