Divine Encounter Quotes

#1. We experience a new life with divine encounter.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#2. With every divine encounter, we receive new grace.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#3. I cannot live in mediocrity, content with merely knowing that there is more of God to experience and explore -and then do nothing about it. Truths that are not experienced are, in effect, more like theories than truths. Whenever God reveals truth to us He is inviting us into a divine encounter.

Bill Johnson

#4. When we reduce Christianity to a negative system where fasting becomes more sacred than feasting, law wins out over grace, and correct theology becomes more important than divine encounter, we in effect become the modern-day Pharisees - whose ministry Jesus was set against.

Debra Hirsch

#5. Many stop short of a divine encounter because they are satisfied with good theology. The word of God is to lead us to the God of the word.

Bill Johnson

#6. Every encounter you have is a Divine encounter ordained by God.

Jonah Books

#7. The desire to break the silence with constant human noise is, I believe, precisely an avoidance of the sacred terror of that divine encounter.

Matsuo Basho

#8. My only real solace? Sleep. In the absence of an explanation of anything, for everything, I live for it and what it can bring.

Rebecca Lim

#9. There is a divine purpose in the adversities we encounter every day. They prepare, they purge, the purify, and thus they bless.

James E. Faust

#10. Every experience is an opportunity to encounter the Divine.

Susan W. Krebs

#11. The task of pastoral ministry, above all else, is to arrange contingencies for an encounter with the divine.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

#12. In an encounter with divine reality, we do not hear a voice but acquire a voice, and the voice we acquire is our own.

James P. Carse

#13. 'Air' is what the world looks like: An inconvenient mashup of human politics and divine geography. We leave bits and pieces of ourselves and our history in every place we encounter.

G. Willow Wilson

#14. Every child you encounter is a divine appointment.

Wess Stafford

#15. And I became a non-person in the Boston fog, and Lufthansa put me in a limousine with other non-persons and sent us to a motel for a non-night.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

#16. What the common man cannot understand he hates.

Pearl S. Buck

#17. You are a creature of Divine Love connected at all times to Source. Divine Love is when you see God in everyone and everything you encounter.

Wayne Dyer

#18. Earth is a divine organism
it cannot be successfully manipulated
Who attempts manipulation will encounter defeat

Lao-Tzu

#19. What skills have you learned so far that you can bring to the company or organization? (FYI:

Kate White

#20. Prior to an individual's encounter with the love of God at a particular time in history, however, there has to be another, more fundamental and archetypal encounter, which belongs to the conditions of possibility of the appearance of divine love to man.

Hans Urs Von Balthasar

#21. If there were no night, we would not appreciate the day, nor could we see the stars and the vastness of the heavens. We must partake of the bitter with the sweet. There is a divine purpose in the adversities we encounter every day. They prepare, they purge, they purify, and thus they bless.

James E. Faust

#22. To forgive' is divine they say, and 'to forget', attracts blessings, but to go a step further, and learn a lesson from a bad encounter/ experience is an act of wisdom;and promise oneself that you will never allow yourself to be exposed to such a thing or a person or even an idea again.

Henrietta Newton Martin

#23. Any place is sacred ground, for it can become a place of encounter with the divine Presence.

David Steindl-Rast

#24. Conception is a blessed event.
Fertilization is divine intervention.
The development of embryo is a miraculous encounter.
The birth of a child is supernatural spiritual event.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#25. In order to witness clearly the march of humanity from its inception to the present moment, an understanding of how humankind has held encounter with the divine as central is crucial. Ancient humanity provides us with an excellent laboratory for gaining such an understanding.

Roger D. Woodard

#26. Then we feel the divine nature dwelling in everything, and encounter the One in everything.

Ilchi Lee

#27. If I had a day to myself I would just play video games with my brothers.

Jeremy Lin

#28. Everything is an avenue leading to the experience of Ultimate Reality. The divine communicates itself in all things. There are infinite ways to encounter the source'Ultimate Reality may be eperienced in virtually anything. There is no place, no activity that restricts the divine. It is everywhere.

Wayne Teasdale

#29. Every religion in the world has had a subset of devotees who seek a direct, transcendent experience with God, excusing themselves from fundamentalist scriptural or dogmatic study in order to personally encounter the divine.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#30. When you've had a near-death experience, your life is never the same. A divine fire is supernaturally transferred into your soul, to tell everyone about your encounter. This in itself, is a miracle. As such, I am on a mission to rid hell of its future recruits.

Josephine Akhagbeme