God works in mysterious ways
词源说明
God moves in a mysterious way / His wonders to perform; / He plants His footsteps in the sea / And rides upon the storm.
Despite the late attestation, the general sentiment of the phrase does hold apparent wide-ranging and prehistoric theological currency.
释义
谚语proverb
- 1Expressing confidence that a conundrum has a solution despite it not being apparent.
- 2Commenting on a situation that has led to some unexpected outcome in a surprising or convoluted way.
- 3Commenting that a seemingly unfortunate or unfavourable situation or change may be beneficial later or in the long run.