Free Quote by Jakob Bohme
“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, there God wills that which is good in the will, through the grace.”
About This Quote
Source Treat: The Signature of the Living God, 1620
Divine will aligns with goodness; free will merges with grace, allowing God’s good purpose to manifest.
In simple terms: God’s good will works through grace and free will.
Key Takeaway
Seek harmony between freedom and divine grace.
Themes
theology
free will
grace
divine purpose
goodness
Mood
contemplative
reverent
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- spiritual meditation
- ethical decision‑making
- theological study
Key Concepts
Christian mysticism
philosophy of religion
Questions to Reflect On
- In what ways does your free will cooperate with higher purpose?
- How does grace shape your moral choices?
A Different Perspective
Human freedom can conflict with perceived divine plans.
