Ability Quote by Basil King
“God is with us to be utilized. His Power, His Love, His Thought, His Love, His Thought, His Presence must be at our disposal, like other great forces, such as sunshine and wind and rain. We can use them or not, as we please. We can use them in proportion to our ability.”
About This Quote
Source Book: “The Power of the Divine”, 1998
Divine forces are presented as tools to be harnessed like natural elements, emphasizing human agency.
In simple terms: God’s power is a resource we can use like sunshine or wind.
Key Takeaway
Treat spiritual gifts as usable resources.
Themes
spirituality
agency
divine power
human responsibility
nature metaphor
Mood
contemplative
reverent
Type
theological
motivational
When to use this quote
- personal growth
- community service
- environmental stewardship
Key Concepts
theology
psychology
philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- Do we respect the autonomy of divine forces?
- How do we balance use with reverence?
A Different Perspective
Assumes all accept this view of divinity.
