God Quote by Luke Timothy Johnson — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“As is typical of this God [of Israel], he calls his people into freedom in the most unlikely place.”

“You will be tempted to give up a few times, but keep praying so you do not miss out when your victory comes.”

“The Creator has – I say it in all reverence - drawn a myriad red herrings across the track, but the true scientist refuses to be baffled by superficial appearances in detecting the secrets of Nature. The vulgar herd catches at the gross apparent fact, but the man of insight knows what lies on the surfaces does lie.”

“Children understood at a very young age that doing nothing was an expression of power. Doing nothing was a choice swollen with omnipotence. It was, in fact, godly.”

“But I was always coming here. I though about one of my favorite Sufi poems, which says that God long ago drew a circle in the sand exactly around the spot where you are standing right now. I was never not coming here. This was never not going to happen.”

“Every Christian would agree that a man's spiritual health is exactly proportional to his love for God.”