God is Infinite Wisdom, and Power, and Goodness - and…
““God is Infinite Wisdom, and Power, and Goodness - and LOVE; but if this idea is too vast for your human faculties - if your mind loses itself in its overwhelming infinitude, fix it on Him who condescended to take our nature upon Him, who was raised to Heaven even in His glorified human body, in whom the fulness of the Godhead shines.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The quote urges focusing on the divine incarnation of God, who became human, as a way to comprehend God's infinite nature without being overwhelmed.
In simple terms: Look to God's human form to grasp His vastness.
Seek a relatable image of the divine.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- theological study
- meditation on incarnation
- comfort in crisis
- spiritual education
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does seeing God as human affect your faith?
- Can divine mystery be fully understood?
Human concepts may still fall short of divine infinity.