Quotes About Mystery

The God that can be named is not God.

Just as all things speak about God to those that know Him, and reveal Him to those that love Him, they also hide Him from all those that neither seek nor know Him.

Our sense of wonder is a blessing from God, given so that we would be continually amazed at His beauty and creation.

I pray to God I get inside a girl's head one day and see what in the WORLD they are thinking.

The righteousness of Jesus Christ is one of those great mysteries, which the angels desire to look into, and seems to be one of the first lessons that God taught men after the fall.

You can't analyze God. He is too awesome, too big, too mysterious.

All ages are equidistant from eternity, and just as immediately accessible to God's presence.

No statement about God is simply, literally true. God is far more than can be measured, described, defined in ordinary language, or pinned down to any particular happening.

To touch God a little with our mind is a great blessing, to grasp him is impossible.

If there is no God, who pops up the next Kleenex?

All God's angels come to us disguised.

Student, tell me, what is God? He is the breath inside the breath.

God is more interested in declaring than explaining.

Deeply I go down into myself. My god is Dark and like a webbing made of a hundred roots that drink in silence.

We can trust God's heart even when we can't trace His path.

There's no way a human being can escape his or her human-ness to be able to imagine God. We can talk about how we've experienced God, not what or who God is.

God is the Deliverer, but we never know how He might deliver us.

God will never violate His Word, but He doesn't seem to mind violating our understanding of His Word.

I really believe that coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous.

God is the "mysterium tremendum," that appears and overthrows, but he is also the mystery of the self-evident, nearer to me than my I.

I am circling around God, around the ancient tower, and I have been circling for a thousand years, and I still don't know if I am a falcon, or a storm, or a great song.

It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.

I'm reminded today how unpredictable God can be.

When you knock, ask to see God — none of the servants.