Quotes About Understanding

We are looking for a complete, coherent, and simple understanding of reality. Given what we know about the universe, there seems to be no reason to invoke God as part of this description.

The failure of modern evangelicalism is the failure to understand the holiness of God.

Blame is for God and small children.

Perhaps the belief in God is the belief that the universe is intelligible, but not to us.

Humility begins with seeing who God is, seeing yourself compared to God, and then seeing yourself as God sees you.

Don't say God is silent when your Bible is closed. Open it and read it. God will speak.

Arguments about God are like pointing a flashlight toward the sky to see if the sun is shining.

When we become captive to the Word of God, then we discover true freedom.

Because we cannot know what God is, but only what He is not, we cannot consider how He is but only how He is not.

Friendship is the instrument by which God reveals to each of us the beauties of others.

God sees hearts as we see faces.

The clarity of Scripture means that the Bible is written in such a way that its teachings are able to be understood by all who will read it seeking God's help and being willing to follow it.

Faith is reason at rest in God.

I pray to God I get inside a girl's head one day and see what in the WORLD they are thinking.

He who has heard the Word of God can bear his silences.

The more you know, the more you see

God hath not revealed anything to Joseph, but what he will make known unto the Twelve, and even the least Saint may know all things as fast as he is able to bear them.

God is full of mercy for everyone, as He has been towards you. He is a father before He is a judge.

If we have understanding, we can oversee the resources God entrusted to our care. And the wiser we are, the more effective we will be as stewards.

..nothing in your past can change how I feel about you. And God knows I'm no saint.

It may be well to wait a century for a reader, as God has waited six thousand years for an observer.

To touch God a little with our mind is a great blessing, to grasp him is impossible.

For where I found Truth, there found I my God, the Truth itself; which since I learnt, I have not forgotten.

Don't judge other people. For example, if you want God's anointing to be on you for parenting, you need to be careful not to criticize other parents.