Without knowledge of self there is no knowledge of God.
Nearly all the wisdom we possess, that is to say, true and sound wisdom, consists of two parts: the knowledge of God and of ourselves.
True wisdom consists in two things: Knowledge of God and Knowledge of Self.
The chief purpose of life, for any of us, is to increase according to our capacity our knowledge of God by all means we have, and to be moved by it to praise and thanks.
Of all the knowledge that we can ever obtain, the knowledge of God, and the knowledge of ourselves, are the most important.
If the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, then growing in our knowledge of God is always practical.
This is what is ultimate in our human knowledge of God, to know that we do not know.
In a very real sense my science does inform my knowledge of God. If you would allow me to say that we never know God, because if I claim that I know God, I know something other than God, because God is not knowable, he is unknowable. So we have to approach it in that sense first, that my knowledge of God is always limited.
O Virgin most holy, none abounds in the knowledge of God except through thee; none, O Mother of God, obtains salvation except through thee, none receives a gift from the throne of mercy except through thee.
Our knowledge of God is perfected by gratiitude: we are thankful and rejoice in the experience of the truth that He is love.
The initial step for us all to come to knowledge of God is contemplation of nature.
I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God.
Understanding human nature is the highest knowledge, and only by knowing it can we know God. It is also a fact that the knowledge of God is the highest knowledge, and only by knowing God can we understand human nature.
If I have a fundamental belief that the universe is created by God, then I also come to the belief that that universe reflects God, it gives me some knowledge of Him. Obviously, therefore, the more I know of the universe is, the more enriched my limited knowledge of God is.
Neither of us can come to either a knowledge of God, or a denial of God by our scientific research.
The happiest pillow on which you may rest your head is the knowledge of God's will. I cannot imagine a more miserable situation than consciously to be out of God's will.
Mediation gives you knowledge about God. Obedience gives you knowledge of God.
Intimate knowledge of God is possible if we habitually search His Holy Scriptures & translate what we find into obedience.
The Bible is not an end in itself, but a means to bring men to an intimate and satisfying knowledge of God.
The word of God is full of sad and grave counsel, full of the knowledge of God, of examples of virtues, and of correction of vices, of the end of this life, and of the life to come.
