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Quotes About God's works

A contemplation of God's works, a generous concern for the good of mankind, and the unfeigned exercise of humility only, denominate men great and glorious.
~ Joseph Addison
God is known by nature in his works, and by doctrine in his revealed word.
~ Galileo Galilei
There is a certain destiny of everything, regulated by the foreknowledge and providence of God in His works.
~ Gottfried Leibniz
God Almighty would in no way permit evil in His works were He not so omnipotent and good that even out of evil He could work good.
~ Saint Augustine
Without Prayer nothing good is done. God's works are done with our hands joined, and on our knees. Even when we run, we must remain spiritually kneeling before Him.
~ Luigi Orione
But deep this truth impress'd my mind: Thro' all His works abroad, The heart benevolent and kind The most resembles God.
~ Robert Burns
God's supremacy over the works of His hands is vividly depicted in Scripture. Inanimate matter, irrational creatures, all perform their Maker's bidding. At
~ Arthur W. Pink
For it appears, that all that is ever spoken of in the Scripture as an ultimate end of God's works, is included in that one phrase, the glory of God; which
~ John Piper
The thing signified by that name, the glory of God, when spoken of as the supreme and ultimate102 end of all God's works, is the emanation and true external expression of God's internal glory and fullness; meaning
~ John Piper
I am a great and sublime fool. But then I am God's fool, and all His works must be contemplated with respect.
~ Mark Twain
The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation.
~ John Ray
Let those parents that desire Holy Children learn to make them possessors of Heaven and Earth betimes; to remove silly objects from before them, to magnify nothing but what is great indeed, and to talk of God to them, and of His works and ways. before they can either speak or go.
~ Thomas Traherne
They learned to have a very high opinion of God and a very low opinion of His works—although they could tell you that this world had been made by God Himself. What they didn't see was that it is beautiful, and that some of the greatest beauties are the briefest.
~ Wendell Berry
They went to school, apparently, to learn to say over and over again, regardless of where they were, what had already been said too often. They learned to have a very high opinion of God and a very low opinion of His works—although they could tell you that this world had been made by God Himself.
~ Wendell Berry
when you are chosen for suffering, you are chosen for the blessing of displaying the works of God
~ Lysa TerKeurst
O fairest of all creation, last and best Of all God's works, creature in whom excelled Whatever can to sight or thought be formed, Holy, divine, good, amiable, or sweet! How art thou lost, how on a sudden lost, Defaced, deflow'red, and now to death devote?
~ John Milton
I am a great & sublime fool. But then I am God's fool, & all His works must be contemplated with respect.
~ Mark Twain
We must retain the remembrance of God's works, that we may remain under the influence of God's law.
~ Matthew Henry
In all God's providences it is good to observe the fulfilling of scripture, and to compare God's word and his works together, which if we do we shall find an admirable harmony and agreement between them, and that they mutually explain and illustrate each other.
~ Matthew Henry