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God made the country and man made the town.
God made the country and man made the town.
Prayer is when you talk to God; meditation is when you listen to God.
Prayer is when you talk to God; meditation is when you listen to God.
Imagine the Creator as a low comedian, and at once the world becomes explicable.
Imagine the Creator as a low comedian, and at once the world becomes explicable.
God is best known in not knowing him.
[Ger., Deus scitur melius nesciendo.]
God is best known in not knowing him.
[Ger., Deus scitur melius nesciendo.]
But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound
the wise; and God hath chosen the read more
But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound
the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to
confound the things which are mighty;
And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath
God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought
things that are:
That no flesh should glory in his presence.
God created man in His own image, says the Bible; philosophers reverse the process: they create God in theirs.
God created man in His own image, says the Bible; philosophers reverse the process: they create God in theirs.
God made everything out of nothing, but the nothingness shows through.
God made everything out of nothing, but the nothingness shows through.
Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of
Athens, I perceive that in read more
Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of
Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious.
For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar
with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye
ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
Before God can deliver us from ourselves, we must undeceive ourselves.”
Before God can deliver us from ourselves, we must undeceive ourselves.”