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Powerful Quotes on the Wilderness

Explore our collection of curated quotes on the wilderness. Discover thoughtful, humorous, and engaging quotes for your next sermon or study.

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The wilderness has a way of curing our

The wilderness has a way of curing our illusions about ourselves and teaching us to depend more and more on God. When we first enter, we’re convinced we’ve entered the bowels of hell. But on our pilgrimage, we discover that the desert drips with the divine. We discover that desert land is fertile ground for spiritual activity, transformation, and renewal.

Wilderness” is a place, in biblical

Wilderness” is a place, in biblical rhetoric, where there are no viable life support systems. “Grace” is the occupying generosity of God that redefines the place. The wonder bread, as a gesture of divine grace, re-characterizes the wilderness that Israel now discovered to be a place of viable life, made viable by the generous inclination of YHWH.