Quotes About God

Wisdom, information, an idea, is the link between the metaphysical Creator and the physical creation. It is the hidden face of God.

The claim in Psalms that "the heavens declare the glory of God and the firmament proclaims His works" (Psalms 19:2) is not a mere metaphor. The study of nature, even with all its intellectual rigor, is filled with spiritual wonder.

It simply lies beyond the capacity of the human mind. And if the Bible is correct, then what created our universe, God, was and is metaphysical.

Psalms 90:4: "A thousand years in your sight are like a day that passes.

Psalm 19:1 declares: "The heavens proclaim the glory of God; the sky declares His handiwork.

My hope is that we can leave behind preconceived notions and search for what the world and the Bible actually tell us about the God of creation.

The Age of Our Universe: Six Days and Fifteen Billion Years

Biblical commentators [say that] the first six days of Genesis were six 24-hour days. This means that whoever was in charge recorded the passage of 24 hours per day. But who was there to measure the passage of time? Until Adam appeared on day six, God was watching the clock. And that is the key.

The joy and the grief we encounter on our journey are not always the direct workings of God, which of course means that we too are partners in the making of our world.

God warns us not to love any earthly thing above Himself, and yet He sets in a mother's heart such a fierce passion for her babes that I do not comprehend how He can test us so.

My Tom died as babies do, gently and without complaint. Because they have been such a little time with us, they seem to hold to life but weakly. I used to wonder if it was so because the memory of Heaven still lived within them, so that in leaving here they do not fear death as we do, who no longer know with certainty where it is our spirits go. This, I thought, must be the kindness that God does for them and for us, since He gives so many infants such a little while to bide with us.

A man's thoughts and the ability to express them come from God, and if my words find favor, may it be to his honor.

Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was; and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.

God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.

When Erin first rose from the dark-swelling flood, God blessed the green island, he saw it was good. The Emerald of Europe, it sparkled and shone In the ring of this world, the most precious stone.

Joy is the most infallible sign of the Presence of God.

It is only through love that we can attain to communion with God. All living knowledge of God rest upon this foundation: that we experience Him in our lives as Will-to-love.

Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

His tribe were God Almighty's gentlemen.

What a piece of work is a man! how noble in reason! how infinite in faculty! in form and moving how express and admirable! in action how like an angel! in apprehension how like a god! the beauty of the world! the paragon of animals! And, yet, to me, what is this quintessence of dust? man delights not me: no, nor woman neidier, though by your smiling, you seem to say so.

God gave us memories that we might have roses in December.

Men don't get cellulite. God might just be a man.

Among the attributes of God, although they are all equal, mercy shines with even more brilliancy than justice.

Tis mightiest in the mightiest; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown; His sceptre shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings; But mercy is above this sceptred sway; It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justice.