knowledge on Uncertainty

Loving God, we come to You uncertain of what tomorrow brings. We are given constant reminders through Your Word and creation of Your abundant knowledge and love, yet we still question Your plan for ou...

Were it possible for us to see further than our knowledge reaches, and yet a little way beyond the outworks of our divining, perhaps we would endure our sadnesses with greater confidence than our joys...

“I know” seems to describe a state of affairs which guarantees what is known, guarantees it as a fact. One always forgets the expression, “I thought I knew.

God knows all things. . . . The things he knows are partly divine and immortal, partly perishable and temporal. . . . His knowledge of uncertain things . . . cannot be different from their nature. . ....

Knowledge, not improved and well employed, will only increase our condemnation at the last day.

If you understood Him, it would not be God.

This is the ultimate in human knowledge of God: to know that we do not know Him.

We can't have full knowledge all at once. We must start by believing; then afterwards we may be led on to master the evidence for ourselves.

Ramandu’s daughter: "You can't know, you can only believe - or not."

Knowledge is but folly unless it is guided by grace.

The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.

Where is all the knowledge we lost with information?

I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies but not the madness of people.

Wonder is the desire for knowledge.

All: Gracious God, you promise that your light drowns out darkness, yet the darkness is so persistent. We cannot see in front of us, so we look to our own knowledge and ways. Forgive us for turning to...

Forgive us, O God, when we limit you – When we remake you in our image, When we claim our causes as your own, When we box you in, And explain you away, And in our attempts at understanding, whittle aw...

A little Learning is a dangerous Thing.

Knowledge is proud that she knows so much; wisdom is humble that she knows no more.

Faith consists, not in ignorance, but in knowledge, and that, not only of God, but also of the divine will.

Zeal without knowledge is like expedition to a man in the dark.

God's will is what you would want for yourself if you knew enough to want it.

Knowledge is power

Oh, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable his judgments, and how inscrutable his ways! For who has known the mind of the Lord? or who has been his counse...

God, always the same, let me know myself, let me know Thee!

Oh the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past tracing out! For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his ...

Fiction doesn’t tell us something we don’t know, it tells us something we know but don’t know that we know.

In 1990, Elizabeth Newton earned a Ph.D. in psychology at Stanford by studying a simple game in which she assigned people to one of two roles: “tappers” or “listeners.” Tappers received a list of twen...

All-knowing God, we often believe our way is the best way. In our arrogance, we ignore your will and your ways. We confess our dependence on knowledge and our independence from you. Thank you that you...

The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.

Knowledge is having the right answer. Intelligence is asking the right question.