September 29

On God: Majesty of

“It is not possible that mortal men should be thoroughly conscious of the divine presence without being filled with awe.” (1474.278)

“It is not given to such frail creatures as we are to stand in the full blaze of Godhead, even though it be tempered by the mediation of Christ, without crying out with the prophet—“I was afraid.” “Who would not fear thee, O king of nations?”” (1474.279)