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“Time past, present, and to come, as also depth and height, near and afar off, are all one in God, one comprehensibility.” quote by Jakob Bohme
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“Time past, present, and to come, as also depth and height, near and afar off, are all one in God, one comprehensibility.”

Jakob Bohme

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

He expresses a mystical view that all dimensions of existence—time, space, depth—are unified within the divine comprehension.

In simple terms: All of reality is one in God.

Key Takeaway

Seek unity in spiritual understanding.

Themes

mysticism philosophy unity

Mood

contemplative awe

Type

spiritual philosophical

When to use this quote

  • Meditation
  • theological study
  • philosophical contemplation

Key Concepts

Divine omniscience holistic perception

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does perceiving oneness affect daily life?
  • Can you reconcile individuality with divine unity?
A Different Perspective

Such unity can be intellectually overwhelming.

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