7 Metaphors for providence

Every one will then be at liberty to form his spiritual regimen to his own taste, till in the end the invincible ascendant of reason shall teach him that the Supreme Being, the Eternal Being, is no other than Nature uncreated and uncreatable; and that the only Providence is the association of mankind in freedom and equality!

The truth, then, that a Providence (that of God) presides over the events of the world consorts with the proposition in question; for Divine Providence is wisdom, endowed with an infinite power, which realizes its aim, viz., the absolute rational design of the world.

His providence is a special providence.

Providence, Pawtucket, and Newport are the chief towns.

Providence brought me to the rescue of this lovely being when accident threw her into the Giudecca, and once more Providence is my friend, by permitting me to be a witness of this feeling.

Evidently, as Dr. Jessopp observes, "Providence" was to the good old man a learned synonym for the devil.

Hence it is not difficult to see that Providence is deity itself, the fountain of all good.

7 Metaphors for  providence