When, as President Joseph F. Smith said, we "catch a spark…
“When, as President Joseph F. Smith said, we "catch a spark from the awakened memories of the immortal soul, "let us be quietly grateful. When of great truths we can say "I know," that powerful spiritual witness may also carry with it the sense of our having known before. With rediscovery, we are really saying "I know - again!"”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Spiritual insights feel familiar, confirming prior knowledge.
In simple terms: Spiritual insights feel familiar.
Key Takeaway
Embrace rediscovered truths.
Themes
spirituality
memory
gratitude
Mood
reverent
hopeful
Type
inspirational
reflective
When to use this quote
- religious practice
- personal reflection
- study groups
- meditation
Key Concepts
theology
philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- What truths feel newly known?
- How does gratitude shape belief?
A Different Perspective
May conflate familiarity with truth.