God formed us for His pleasure, and so formed us that we…
“God formed us for His pleasure, and so formed us that we as well as He can in divine communion enjoy the sweet and mysterious mingling of kindred personalities. He meant us to see Him and live with Him and draw our life from His smile.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Divine purpose is to enjoy a mystical communion with God, sharing joy and drawing life from His presence.
In simple terms: God’s pleasure is shared communion.
Seek divine fellowship.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- prayer
- worship
- service
- community fellowship
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you experience divine joy?
- What practices deepen your connection with God?
Human selfishness can hinder divine communion.