Best 27 quotes in «god's creation quotes» category

We know now that all the people of Polynesia carry taro root and coconut palm and breadfruit with them when they settle a new island, but they themselves will tell you that the gods planted these things here. Some of their stories are quite fabulous. They say that the breadfruit tree was crafted by the gods to resemble a human body, as a clue to humans, you see- to tell us that the tree is useful. They say that this is why the leaves of the breadfruit resemble hands- to show humans that they should reach toward this tree and find sustenance there. In fact, the Tahitians say that 'all' the useful plants on this island resemble parts of the human body, as a message from the gods, you see. This is why coconut oil, which is helpful for headaches, comes from the coconut, which looks like a head. 'Mape' chestnuts are said to be good for kidney ailments, for they resemble kidneys themselves, or so I am told. The bright red sap of the 'fei' plant is meant to be useful for blood ailments." "The signature of all things," Alma murmured.

Being out there in the ocean, God's creation, it's like a gift He has given us to enjoy.

But for me the sweetest contact with God has no form. I close my eyes, look within, and enter a deep soft silence. The infinity of God's creation embraces me.

But the context of religion is a great background for doing science. In the words of Psalm 19, 'The heavens declare the glory of God and the firmament showeth his handiwork'. Thus scientific research is a worshipful act, in that it reveals more of the wonders of God's creation.

But time is yet another of God's creations, and as such, it has a life of its own.

Each of us is a masterpiece of God's creation

All men bear the image of God. They have value not because they are redeemed, but because they are God's creation in God's image.

Even the weakest and most vulnerable, the sick, the old, the unborn and the poor, are masterpieces of God's creation, made in his own image, destined to live for ever, and deserving of the utmost reverence and respect.

He [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin] was thrilled with the idea that through work in the world human beings were participating in the ongoing extension and consecration of God's creation.

I am God's creation ,designed according to His plan for me :)))

If God is to create or to preserve a creature, God must be present and must make and preserve God's creation both in its innermost and outermost aspects.

I am the all-singing, all-dancing crap of this world.... I am the toxic waste by-product of God's creation.

I'm a toxic waste byproduct of God's creation.

In particular, the emerging call from our nation's evangelicals to protect God's creation is substantial

In a mouse we admire God's creation and craft work. The same may be said about flies.

I will far rather see the race of man extinct than that we should become less than beasts by making the noblest of God's creation, woman, the object of our lust.

It is great, and there is no other greatness-to make one nook of God's Creation more fruitful, better, more worthy of God; to make some human heart a little wiser, manlier, happier-more blessed.

Many are the marvels of God's Creation, but none so marvelous as man. Or so cunning, for good and ill.

Laws, written, if not on stone tables, yet on the azure of infinitude, in the inner heart of God's creation, certain as life, certain as death, are there, and thou shalt not disobey them.

Next to the human spirit the human body is the most marvelous of God's creations.

Take care of God’s creation. But above all, take care of people in need.

As stewards of God's creation, we are called to make the earth a beautiful garden for the human family.

Scripture is something God had ‘let be,’ and so it is at once God’s creation and the creation of the dozens of people and communities and cultures who produced it.

We cannot fulfill that purpose [environmentalism] if we are heaping contempt on God's creation.

There are more bogeys in the last nine holes of the U.S. Open than in any other tournament in God's creation.

When you invent something, there will always be people to criticise. God's creation is full of critics, but has God given up His creation because of the critics?

Children are adorable.