Os Guinness Quotes

Even though you may not understand how God works, you know he does.

I don't worry about being in a hurry any more, because my faith in God will always deliver me on time.

Just take one step at a time, trusting that God still has a plan for you, and He will make the best out of your situation.

There's got to be something greater than us.

Divine Nature cannot be apprehended by human reason.

The proud intellectual seeks knowledge about God, but he never knows God, because he cannot accept the mysteries that he is unable to fully comprehend.

The future belongs to God.

Don't let circumstances distress you. Rather, look for the will of God for your life to be revealed in and through those circumstances.

God is God. He knows what he is doing. When you can’t trace his hand, trust his heart.

Sometimes God's ways are not our ways. He may do something that seems unclear or even contradictory. We have to trust Him even when we don't understand Him.

How can the unknown merit reverence? In other words how can you revere that of which you are ignorant? At the same time, it would be ridiculous to propose that what we know merits reverence. What we know merits any one of a number of things, but it stands to reason reverence isn't one of them. In other words, apart from the known and the unknown, what else is there?

There is many a thing which the world calls disappointment; but there is no such thing in the dictionary of faith. What to others are disappointments are to believers intimations of the will of God.

Just because I don't understand god's plans does not mean that he is not with me.

Faith is all about trusting God even when you don't understand His plan.

I don't think any person has any special knowledge about what God has planned for me and you any more than me and you do.

I never search for a reason why - I have faith in the Lord's purpose.

I do know this: God does answer your prayers, but it's not always in the way you expect. God knows what's best for us, though, so there's no need to worry when things don't go how we originally wanted them to go.

It is easy to understand God as long as you don't try to explain him.

God may not be there when you want him but he is always on time.

I believe that in this world it is impossible to understand God.

I don't know; I think I'd be gloomy without some faith that there is a purpose and there is a kind of witness to my life.

I just hope people see that if God can do something beautiful with my broken pieces, then God truly has a plan for each and everyone of us.

I do not know who there is among us that can claim to know God's purpose and God's intent.

It's an exciting life. I don't know where God is leading us. I just know that He opens doors and He closes the doors, and it is always the best for us.

Pain and foolishness lead to great bliss and complete knowledge, for Eternal Wisdom created nothing under the sun in vain.