Quotes About Understanding

The issue of faith is not so much whether we believe in God, but whether we believe the God we believe in. (p.35)

They who pray not, know nothing of God, and know nothing of the state of their own souls.

Don't ask God to cram His plan into your puny little mind, because then God would be limited by your understanding.

It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality.

The more we understand individual things, the more we understand God.

The greatest fear comes when God is a stranger.

It has pleased God that divine verities should not enter the heart through the understanding, but the understanding through the heart.

Expression, to a great extent, is a matter of terms, and terms are anyone's. The meaning of 'God' may have a billion interpretations if there be that many souls in the world

If God's people are to be living examples of one thing, that thing ought to be - it must be - compassion.

You are not reconciled to God if you are unreconciled with your fellow human beings.

What thou art, that thou art; that God knoweth thee to be and thou canst be said to be no greater.

Like a baby learning language, we learn how to communicate with God by listening to His words first.

God bless little children while they're still too young to hate.

When you look at a person who's different and see Yourself, then you begin to understand who and what God really is.

God has given a new revelation of himself in modern times and we are the custodians of the message.

Can he who understands not God's word, understand God's works?

Is there a God? No. God is a verb, not a noun.

In a very real sense, all we need to know is that God knows all.

Feminism is a way of understanding reality, not just a series of things to do. Feminism challenges our predilection for one right answer, one right God, one size fits all.

We are impatient, anxious to see the whole picture, but God lets us see things slowly, quietly.

If we understood what happens when we use the Word of God, we would use it oftener.

No God is needed, no heaven and hell are needed. All that is needed is a simple understanding that mind is the source of negativities.

If God was small enough for you to completely understand him, he wouldn't be big enough for you to completely trust him.

The cross is God taking on flesh and blood and saying, Me too.