A person cannot approach the divine by reaching beyond the human. To become human, is what this individual person, has been created for.
A person cannot approach the divine by reaching beyond the human. To become human, is what this individual person, has been created for.
I congratulate you, my fellow-citizens, upon the high state of prosperity to which the goodness of Divine Providence has conducted our common country.
Obviously God knew I wasn't going to make it to the NBA as much as I probably believed. This was divine order.
Jewish status is defined by the divine election of Israel and his descendants. One does not become a Jew by one's own volition.
Christianity is not about the divine becoming human so much as it is about the human becoming divine. That is a paradigm shift of the first order.
There is a divine moment in our lives when we all become one. It's called procreation, and it is reborn, continually and forever.
As he is one, so we call Him God, the Deity, the Divine Nature, and other names of the same signification.
What is divine? It is simply that which man has not been able to understand. Once you do, it loses its divinity.
Yoga is self-conquest. Self-conquest is God-realisation. He who practises yoga does two things with one stroke: he simplifies his whole life, and he gets free access to the Divine.
The human soul is heavy, clumsy, held in the mud of the flesh. Its perceptions are still coarse and brutish. It can divine nothing clearly, nothing with certainty.