Quotes About Divinity

You and I have a "friend who sticks closer than a brother" (Prov. 18:24) for "greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends" (John 15:13). No matter what happens, no matter who rejects you or humiliates you, God will never betray you. Stay faithful, believer. You are on the winning team. The King of all kings will return and take His rightful throne.

We observed His glory, the glory as the One and Only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. John 1:14

When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is man that you are mindful of him, the son of man that you care for him? You made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crowned him with glory and honor. Psalm 8:3-5

He was in the world, and though the world was made through him, the world did not recognize him. He came to that which was his own, but his own did not receive him. Yet to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God. (John 1:10–12)

We let the human image of Christ mislead us into downsizing Him. "If He'd just stoop a little and we stood on our tiptoes, we'd be just about side by side. One at His left. One at His right." Negatory, good buddy. When the Word became flesh to dwell among us, human flesh wrapped its way around "the fulness of the Godhead bodily" (Col. 2:9 KJV).

God is spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth. John 4:24

At times He seemed just like a friend, Unique but one of us. Then suddenly we saw the One Who formed us from the dust.

I am the LORD, and there is no other… . I, the LORD, speak truthfully; I say what is right. Isaiah 45:18–19

You are My witnesses," declares the Lord, "that I am God. Yes, and from ancient days I am he." Isaiah 43:12–13 (NIV)

There is no one like You, and there is no God besides You, as all we have heard confirms. 2 Samuel 7:22

For if the honour paid to Him is shared by others, He altogether ceases to be worshipped, since His religion requires us to believe that He is the one and only God.

But is not He who created it for the sake of the sick body more than the remedy? And is not He who cures the soul, which is more than the body, greater?

God is on my side, and that's all I need. I get up in the morning, I pray to God. I don't pray to the president, the governor, the mayor, no black caucus, no this and that. I pray to God, and that's the end of it.

Melodic invention is one of the surest signs of a divine gift.

He looks upon sky and steppe and sees that which God has created. I look and see God Himself.

Eternity is in love with the creations of time. – William Blake

The field is leveled only in heaven.

Quando un essere umano uccide un animale per mangiarlo, soffoca la propria aspirazione alla giustizia. L'uomo invoca misericordia, ma è incapace di manifestarla agli altri. Perché allora dovrebbe aspettarsi la misericordia da Dio?

God is he whose center is everywhere and circumference is nowhere.

he felt God the same way arthritic monks felt rain coming in their joints. He felt only a hint of him.

Divine feminine imagery opens up the notion that the earth is the body of the Divine, and when that happens, the Divine cannot be contained solely in a book, church, dogma, liturgy, theological system, or transcendent spirituality. The earth is no longer a mere backdrop until we get to heaven, something secondary and expendable. Matter becomes inspirited; it breathes divinity. Earth becomes alive and sacred. And we find ourselves alive in the midst of her and forever altered.

I think for you, too, God cannot be contained.

God is he whose center is everywhere and circumference is nowhere. (Nicolas of Cusa)

It reassured me suddenly to think of God not as a person like ourselves, but as an essence that lived everywhere. God could be love, as Jesus believed. For me, he would be I Am Who I Am, the beingness in our midst.