Turn your eyes whither you will, enter into whatever…
“Turn your eyes whither you will, enter into whatever temple you please, you will find there on the very threshold Prophecy and Sacrament … whoever despises these two things, infallibly bends towards earth, knowing nothing of God but his name, and holding with him no other relations than ingratitude and forgetfulness.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Seeking spiritual truth leads to divine insight; rejecting it results in spiritual emptiness.
In simple terms: Spiritual truth brings insight; rejecting leads to emptiness.
Key Takeaway
Pursue spiritual truth.
Themes
faith
prophecy
spirituality
human nature
religion
Mood
reverent
reflective
serious
Type
religious
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- church attendance
- religious study
- moral decision making
- community service
Key Concepts
theology
philosophy
ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- What does prophecy mean to you?
- How do you maintain gratitude?
A Different Perspective
Human nature may resist spiritual pursuits.