God's Wisdom and God's Goodness!--Ah, but fools
Mis-define thee, till God knows them no more.
Wisdom and read more

God's Wisdom and God's Goodness!--Ah, but fools
Mis-define thee, till God knows them no more.
Wisdom and goodness they are God!--what schools
Have yet so much as heard this simpler lore.
This no Saint preaches, and this no Church rules:
'Tis in the desert, now and heretofore.

Man is, and always has been, a maker of gods. It has been the most serious and significant occupation of read more

Man is, and always has been, a maker of gods. It has been the most serious and significant occupation of his sojourn in the world.

God, to me, it seems, is a verb, not a noun, proper or improper.

God, to me, it seems, is a verb, not a noun, proper or improper.

An honest God is the noblest work of man.

An honest God is the noblest work of man.

God is more truly imagined than expressed, and He exists more truly than He is imagined.

God is more truly imagined than expressed, and He exists more truly than He is imagined.

God sleeps in the minerals, awakens in plants, walks in animals, and thinks in man.

God sleeps in the minerals, awakens in plants, walks in animals, and thinks in man.

God is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life.

God is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life.

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 is the brave man's hope, and not the coward's excuse.

God is the brave man's hope, and not the coward's excuse.