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God Quotes by Jakob Bohme
- Open your eyes and the whole world is full of God.
- In this light, my spirit saw through all things and into all creatures and I recognized God in grass and plants.
- In this light my spirit suddenly saw through all, and in and by all creatures, even in herbs and grass it knew God, who he…
- When thou art quiet and silent, then art thou as God was before nature and creature; thou art that which God then wats; thou art…
- When thou standest still from thinking and willing of self, the eternal hearing, seeing, and speaking will be revealed to thee, and so God heareth…
- When in such sadness I earnestly elevated my spirit into God and locked my whole heart and mind along with all my thoughts and will…
- If men would as fervently seek after love and righteousness as they do after opinions, there would be no strife on earth, and we should…
- All that men will serve God with must be done in Faith, viz. in the Spirit. It is the Spirit that maketh the work perfect,…
- The virtue of Love is nothing and all, or that Nothing visible out of which All Things proceed. Its power is through All Things; its…
- Love is higher than the Highest. Love is greater than the Greatest. Yea, it is in a certain sense greater than God; while yet, in…
- Time past, present, and to come, as also depth and height, near and afar off, are all one in God, one comprehensibility.
- The city Babel is the Ham-like man, who builds this city upon the earth; the tower is his self-chosen god, and divine worship. All reason-taught,…
- Adam was the image of God, he was man and woman, and yet neither of them before his Eve, but a masculine virgin in peculiar…
- A shepherd, in whom the spirit of God works, is more highly esteemed before God than the wisest and most potent in self-wit, without the…
- God wills in man only that which is good, in the kingdom of his grace; where the free will yields itself up into the grace,…
- He that serves God is resigned up into him, and in all things has respect to truth and righteousness, and will promote that.
- For God is himself the Being of all Beings, and we are as gods in him, through whom he revealeth himself.
- The will leadeth us to God, or to the devil; it availeth not whether thou hast the name of a Christian; salvation doth not consist…
- If we incline our wills in true earnest singleness to God, then we go with Christ out of this world, out from the stars and…
More God Quotes
- Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god. — Aristotle
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- The gods too are fond of a joke. — Aristotle
- We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus;… — Karen Armstrong
- Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are… — Karen Armstrong
- I was a lousy nun. I couldn't do it. I couldn't find God. It wasn't suitable for me. It is suitable for… — Karen Armstrong
- Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail to operate… — Johann Arndt
- If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?' about the… — Arthur Ashe
- To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. — Isaac Asimov
- If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men… — Francis of Assisi
- I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone. — Francis of Assisi
- It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look. — Francis of Assisi