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Quotes About Divinity

So also in the gospel (Matt. 16:13, 15) "Who do men say that the Son of Man is? But you (that is, you who are gods), who do you say that I am?
~ Martin Luther
My temptations have been my masters in divinity.
~ Martin Luther
I do not bother my head with speculations about the nature of God. I simply attach myself to the human Christ
~ Martin Luther
For "no one has ascended into heaven but He who descended" (John 3:13), that is, no one arrives at the understanding of divinity but he who has first been humbled and who has come down to an understanding of himself, for there he discovers the understanding of God at the same time.
~ Martin Luther
our Lord God is an artist like unto none…
~ Martin Luther
When we try to dictate to God the time, place, and manner for him to act, we are testing him. At the same time, we're trying to see if he is really there. When we do this we are putting limits on God and trying to make him do what we want. It's nothing less than trying to deprive God of his divinity. But we must realize that God is free—not subject to any limitations. He must dictate to us the place, manner, and time that he will act.
~ Martin Luther
Beer is made by men, wine by God.
~ Martin Luther
God writes the gospel not in the Bible alone, but on trees and flowers and clouds and stars.
~ Martin Luther
Imelda believed in God because she felt that there had to be something else, something after all this, and also because anyone who was still being worshipped and adored after all that time had to have something going for them.
~ Martina Cole
Each of us has the challenge to know the Father and to become one with Him.
~ Marvin J. Ashton
The One is the invisible spirit. We should not think of it as a god or like a god. For it is greater than a god, because it has nothing over it and no [3] lord above it. It does not [exist] within anything inferior [to it, since everything] exists within it, [for it established] itself.9
~ Unknown
As [in paradise] God created people [that people] [72] might create God,91 so also in this world people make gods and worship what they have created. It would be more fitting for gods to worship people.
~ Unknown
Things are not incorruptible, but offspring104 are. Nothing can receive incorruptibility unless it is an offspring.105 And whatever cannot receive certainly cannot give.
~ Unknown
No one can obtain this grace without putting on perfect light and becoming perfect light. Whoever puts on light will enter [the place of rest]. This is perfect [light, and] we [must] become [perfect humans] before we leave [the world].
~ Unknown
According to Suetonius, Vespasian continued his down-to-earth line in self-deprecating wit right up until his last words: 'Oh dear, I think I'm becoming a god …
~ Mary Beard
Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.
~ Plato
No one has ever seen God. But if we love each other, God lives in us, and his love is brought to full expression in us.
~ Unknown
Love turns animal into angel, but also conversely.
~ Unknown
To love another person is to see the face of God. [Les Miserables]
~ Victor Hugo
Man can't do without God. Just like you're thirsty, you have to drink water. You just can't go without God.
~ Bob Marley
And we will feel that no question has a point because it is more than untrue. We will feel that the Absolute Truth will no longer have to be said and not even sighed by no divinity or Creating Factor and Unique Accidental one because it lies in the divinity is us that cannot be known, nor referenced to something, but only felt.
~ Sorin Cerin
You must enshrine in your hearts the spiritual urge towards light and love, Wisdom and Bliss!.
~ Sri Sathya Sai Baba
To witness two lovers is a spectacle for the gods.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
To love another person is to see the face of God.
~ Victor Hugo