Quotes about Existence

The greatest lie the devil ever told is that he doesn't exist.

When we pray, we are speaking to the One Whose eternal purpose and designs are unfolding as our present realities. In order to find hope in them, we must seek HIM and HIS perspective. This requires a keen understanding of the redemptive nature of our existence, which points to the glorious gospel of Christ.

I experience transcendence when something infinite reminds me I am finite.

Reality is God-centered and all human beings are worshipers, whether or not they are conscious of this reality and its implications.

Infinite players die. Since the boundaries of death are always part of the play, the infinite player does not die at the end of the play, but in the course of play.

The passage of time is always relative to that which does not pass, to the timeless.

You may say you won't interfere with another person's soul, but you do—merely by existing. The snag about it is the practical difficulty, so to speak, of not existing.

Praise God (or whatever it is) from (if direction exists) whom (if personality exists) all blessings (if that word corresponds to any percept of objective reality) flow (if Heraclitus and Bergson and Einstein are correct in stating that everything is more or less flowing about).

what does old Donne say? "God knows in what part of the world every grain of every man's dust lies

There is not a square inch in the whole domain of our human existence over which Christ, who is Sovereign over all, does not cry, Mine!" If the world and everything in it belong to God and come under his direct claim over them in and through Jesus, then there can be no sphere of life that is not radically open to the rule of God. There can be no non-God area in our lives and in our culture.

There is a kind of latent omniscience not only in every man, but in every particle. The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

We see God face to face every hour, and know the savor of Nature.