And it epitomises his conception of his dual role as king and man of God.
That is why I'm so relieved, to be relieved, however briefly, of a bitter, divisive campaign, and listen to a man of God, with a message of hope and change.
Rather, he held the convictions of a thoughtful, civilised man, who could as easily write plays as pamphlets or naval history, who liked the pipes as much as jazz and was as moral, for all his atheism, as any man of God.
Because of all this against us, I had no choice but to repent, turn to God, become a true Child of God and Son of Man, seeking God with All His Righteousness and purity, becoming One with Him and Him in Us.
The judge reminded her that the trial involved the "laws of man, not the laws of God, " and she said she understood.
And unlike Mr Cook, he stands no chance at all of lowering his profile until some act of man or God thins out the traffic and makes the trains run on time.
Whether the fires that again raged across Australia represent folly by man or Acts of God will be debated, but clearly much of the region is pushing its luck with land, water and air practices.
It describes the problems that fundamentalism creates for a country founded on religious tolerance: a court threw out the conviction of one of the brothers, on the grounds that anyone who argued that he answered to the laws of God and not of man was incompetent to stand trial.
The title story, of a man who tried to hold God to a contract, had echoes of both the Book of Job and, more distinctly, of the parables of the Talmud and Midrash.
And the respondent, wishing to convey that the individual was less than well, requiring the help of God or man, might reply: 'O yi di.
Makemake was the creator of humanity, the god of fertility and the chief god of the "Tangata manu" or bird-man cult.
Rather than inspiring caution in investors, the man many of them regard as a god has given the impression that he has done all that is needed.
Both feature impossible cities run by madmen, one obsessed with the power of man (and himself) the other claiming to wield the power of God (while still being obsessed with himself).
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According to an opinion poll last year, 33% of evangelicals think hurricanes are a deliberate act of God which presumably means that man should not mess with them. (Some 13% of non-evangelical Protestants, 15% of Catholics and, bizarrely, 17% of non-religious people agree.) Twenty-two leading evangelicals wrote to the National Association of Evangelicals asking it not to endorse the climate initiative.
But the papacy is, more even than most other high offices, what God and the man make of it.
Mormonism objects to making a big deal of the morbid agony of Jesus on the Cross at the expense of the more cheerful apparition of Man-made-into-God.
They were cautioned against alcohol, tobacco, and gum chewing, and were told that they should consider it a miracle of God if any decent man ever wanted to marry them.
The Catholic Church is never going to view marriage except from the perspective of a sacrament, an unbreakable bond between one man and one woman, open to the God-given gift of children.
" But perhaps the philosopher who best understood the transcendental possibilities of play was Epicurus' forbear, Plato, who wrote: "Man is made God's plaything and that is the best part of him.
Like the Jews, the Muslims came to see the Rock as a meeting point between God and Man, the centre of the earth, the origin of all fertility.
Will Leitch is the man at Deadspin.com, the author of "God Save the Fan, " the pride of Mattoon, Illinois.
In addition they await the day of judgment when God will give each man his due after raising him up.
Breezes blow the smell of sweat and jasmine through the air, along with the sweet, mournful voice of a man in the next car singing to God.
"I would include the supernatural force - the presence of God - and then suggest that the man picked to do this kind of work be wise and that he should know how to gather strength not just from within himself but from God, " he says.
It now seems that one of them, the man from Vietnam, is not just God's secret.
Like other atheistic existentialists, Mr Bowles put no store in a compassionate God, let alone the innate goodness of man.
And of course when we turn our attention to golf, we think of Tiger, the former Olympian god recently made man.
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Days later, I'm still appalled that a magnificent sprinter like Johnson, a thoughtful and well-spoken fellow, a noble man-god, would lose his cool in a rivalry of words with a cheap, two-dollar-pistol-of-a-sprinter named Maurice Greene.
It kind of paralleled this book, 'God's Man, ' I was reading.
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