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Quotes About Divinity

Christian God does not serve Islam or Mormon interests at all. In fact, establishing the existence of the Christian God automatically refutes Islam and Mormonism, since their views of God are incompatible.
~ Unknown
The Bible does not teach both divine sovereignty and human freedom, but it teaches both divine sovereignty and human responsibility.
~ Unknown
Christ enlightens every man ever born by having created him with an intellectual and moral endowment…This knowledge is a part of the image of God in which God created Adam.
~ Unknown
John 1:1: "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
~ Unknown
Man did not invent logic, but logic came from God, and we have some grasp of logic and perceive its necessity because God thinks in accordance with the principles of logic, and he has made us in his own image. God thinks in accordance with the principles of logic not because he is subservient to a set of rules that are higher than himself; rather, the principles of logic are descriptions of the way God thinks. They are descriptions of his rational nature.
~ Unknown
There is no standard higher than God to which God himself is accountable and by which God himself is judged. Therefore, it is impossible to accuse God of doing anything morally wrong.
~ Unknown
God has the power of self-existence, meaning that his existence does not depend on anyone or anything, since there was nothing besides him at the beginning.
~ Unknown
All created things are not independent, nor are they self-existent, and must ultimately be dependent on something which is independent, and therefore must still be constantly depending on this first cause. This is who we call God.
~ Unknown
Ce que l'homme tue Dieu le ressuscite [What man kills God resuscitates].
~ Vincent Van Gogh
I think it a splendid saying of Victor Hugo's, "les religions passent, mais Dieu demure" [religions pass away, but God remains];
~ Vincent Van Gogh
We descend from Jove; in ancestral Jove Troy's sons rejoice.
~ Virgil
Prayed to the Genius of the place.
~ Virgil
Christ is everywhere, closer to everything created than these things are to themselves. God's embodiment through Christ encompasses the world.
~ Unknown
Can God be so powerful as to surrender all power? And the answer was yes!
~ Unknown
the death of Jesus took place in a space where God was thought to be absent. It was a space in which God's revelation would not occur, a place that could not witness to divine glory; it was an anti-epiphanic space, for it was the place of the skull.
~ Unknown
through the mercy of the Lord, reaches a plane where pedantic and powerless reason is left far behind, and the mere intellectual groping through the dark gives place to the daylight of direct perception. He no more reasons and believes, he almost perceives. He no more argues, he senses. And is not this seeing God, and feeling God, and enjoying God higher than everything else?
~ Vivekananda
The human body, again, is the greatest of its kind in the universe, and a human being the greatest being. Man is higher than all the animals and all the angels, so say the Scriptures. None is greater than man, for even the Devas or gods will have to come down again and attain salvation through a human body. For, man alone attains to perfection, and not even the Devas.
~ Vivekananda
If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.
~ Voltaire
If God has created us in His image, we have more than returned the compliment.
~ Voltaire
All literature in some degree, exists to reveal a more powerful and passionate, a more divine world than ours.
~ Unknown
May it not be that, just as we have to have faith in Him, God has to have faith in us and, considering the history of the human race so far, may it not be that 'faith' is even more difficult for Him than it is for us?
~ W. H. Auden
The One who created the world pervades it. Do not look for the True One far away. Recognize the Word [the Divine Spirit] dwelling in every heart.
~ Unknown
Where there is nothing, there is God.
~ W.B. Yeats
I passed a little further on and heard a peacock say: Who made the grass and made the worms and made my feathers gay, He is a monstrous peacock, and He waveth all the night His languid tail above us, lit with myriad spots of light.
~ W.B. Yeats