Divine Providence Quotes O Divine Providence, I ask not for more riches but more wisdom with which to make wiser use of the riches you gave me at birth, consisting in the power to control and direct my own mind to whatever ends I might desire. “Signs must be read with caution. We can become angry, bitter or terrified. God provides your sustenance. I believe that we are conforming to the divine order and the will of Providence when we are doing even indifferent things that belong to our condition.

We want to see in order to believe and presume that our limitations are His.” “In the wilderness, God's covenant people struggled with a choice between feeding their bellies and nourishing their souls. “I abhor the supreme folly of those who blame the disciples of nature in defiance of those masters who were themselves her pupils” But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience.This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. But this rose is an extra. ‘I speak; you believe My word; your son will be fine.’ We complicate what God has made simple by seeing the world through human eyes. These cookies do not store any personal information.Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. “God acts in the world for our good, disciplines us to develop and grow in our moral and spiritual character, and ultimately patiently bids us to choose to enter into a personal, covenantal relationship with him. Posted in PRAYERS of the SAINTS, QUOTES of the SAINTS, QUOTES on DIVINE PROVIDENCE, QUOTES on ETERNITY, QUOTES on FAITH, QUOTES on FEAR, QUOTES on HOPE, QUOTES on PERSEVERANCE, QUOTES on SANCTITY, QUOTES on TIME, QUOTES on TRUST in GOD, SACRED and IMMACULATE HEARTS, SAINT of the DAY Quote/s of the Day – 16 October – Lean on His Goodness Let the sparks fade, let the flame dim and die, you'll never know it wasn't poison.” He makes us. You may read a verse this year, and forget it, and it will come back to you a year hence, when you least expect to remember it.” “God never calls His people to accomplish anything without promising to supply their every need.” “In the end, my readers will have to decide how successfully I have crafted the puzzle of God’s loving providence.

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Such a man the times have demanded, and such, in the providence of God was given us. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. “divine providence—presents an intellectual and spiritual puzzle that is both magnetic and enigmatic. All other things, our powers, our desires, our food are all really necessary for our existence in the first instance. “We might put our point this way: to say that God has purposes and plans for his creation says nothing about their scope. Usually, when it will have the greatest impact on our lives.What makes men indifferent to their wives is that they can see them when they please.What a lovely thing a rose is!… Our highest assurance of Providence seems to me to rest in the flowers. 0 likes. Augustine held that since God's governance takes place in the universe comprising a vast multitude of relatively independent individuals differing in nature, function, and end, this implies the continuous control and unifying governance of a single Supreme Being. Let us strive to deserve, as far as mortals may, the continued care of Divine Providence, trusting that, in future national emergencies, He will not fail to provide us the instruments of safety and security. Among the rich you will never find a really generous man even by accident. .everything that exists—including evil—is ordained by a holy and all-wise God to make the glory of Christ shine more brightly. Some might conclude that I have forced pieces together that do not properly belong or link together, or that they fit together in very different ways than I suggest. The vocation of dying is a sacred vocation.

The” “In short, not only is it difficult to believe in meticulous providence in the face of this evil, it demeans the sufferers themselves to say that this seemingly gratuitous suffering is part of God’s best plan of blessing for them.” Concerning all acts of initiative (and creation), there is one elementary truth, the ignorance of which kills countless ideas and splendid plans: that the moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves too. “When we purchase a puzzle, we consider not only the beauty or artistry of the puzzle picture, but also the challenge the puzzle presents.” Does God’s plan or purpose cover every detail of human history and personal experience, or are his plans often more general and only at times specific? Each puzzler will decide, but whatever the decision, our attempt to work out the puzzle is itself worthwhile, not merely for the contemplative intellectual challenge, but to bring to our awareness and enjoyment the magnitude, wonder, and extent of God’s providence.” “Scripture repeatedly recounts the intentional actions of the providential God. To understand that is one of the most important lessons a Christian can ever learn. “Although “providence” literally means “to foresee,” as applied theologically to God it refers more broadly to God’s active loving care for, beneficial actions on behalf of, and guidance of his creation than to any passive observation or witnessing.