| GOD - Purposes | 上帝 - 目的 |
| God's purposes always have God's provision. 上帝的目的常帶著上帝的供應。 |
| God is in control of every
atom in his universe, and even those things which seem a direct contradiction of his love
will one day be seen to be a dynamic confirmation of his power. 上帝掌管祂宇宙中的任何一顆原子，甚至那些看起來與祂的慈愛直接抵觸的，有一天亦能成為上帝大能的有力佐證。 |
| God knows what he is doing and he is not under any
obligation to make us any explanation. Elisabeth Elliot 上帝知道自己在做甚麼，祂也沒有任何義務對我們做任何解釋。 |
| God never needs to change
his counsels. Matthew Henry 上帝從不需要更改祂的意見。 |
| The purposes of God are his concealed promises; the
promises - his revealed purposes! Philip Henry 上帝的目的是祂隱藏的應許；這應許 - 是祂已經彰顯的目的。 |
| The whole world is ordered
and arranged to match and meet the needs of the people of God. J. A. Motyer 整個世界都是被命令、安排，以配合並滿足上帝子民需要的。 |
| All the events that take place in the world carry on
the same work - the glory of the Father and the salvation of his children. Daniel Rowlands 世間發生一切事件都為了促成同一件事情 - 天父的榮耀以及祂子民的救贖。 |
| God watches and weeds us,
and continues his labour upon us, till he brings us to the end of his promise. Richard Sibbes 上帝看顧並潔淨我們，祂一直持續不斷在我們身上的工作，直到帶我們到祂應許之目的。 |
| What God does, he always purposed to do. Augustus H. Strong 上帝所做的都是依照祂的目的而做的。 |