Bible Quote by François Du Toit
““Long before the first line of Scripture was penned on papyrus scroll, the Word, unwritten, existed as the mind of God. Before the books were gathered collated as sacred text, the Word, intangible; invisible, was planning, was ordering the ages that were to come. This Word predates the Bible, this Word predates creation, this Word is alive and active and speaking still today. — Andre Rabe””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Interview with André Rabe, date unknown
The quote asserts that the divine Logos existed before any written scripture, shaping reality through thought and intention, and continues to be active today.
In simple terms: The divine Word existed before the Bible and still acts now.
Key Takeaway
Recognize the power of unseen ideas.
Themes
theology
creation
divine purpose
Mood
reflective
inquisitive
Type
philosophical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- personal meditation
- theological study
- creative inspiration
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
Logos
pre-existence
spiritual agency
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “the Word” mean to you?
- How do unseen forces influence your life?
A Different Perspective
The claim is metaphysical and cannot be empirically verified.
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