"When in such sadness I earnestly elevated my……" — Jakob Bohme
"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 therein, ceaselessly pressing in with God's Love and Mercy, and not to cease until he blessed me? then after some hard storms my spirit broke through hell's gates into the inmost birth of the Godhead, and there I was embraced with Love as a bridegroom embraces his dear bride."
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41 Quotes by Jakob Bohme
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You are at enmity with yourself.
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Open your eyes and the whole world is full of God.
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In this light, my spirit saw through all things and into all creatures and I recognized God in grass and…
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In this light my spirit suddenly saw through all, and in and by all creatures, even in herbs and grass…
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When thou art quiet and silent, then art thou as God was before nature and creature; thou art that which…
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When thou standest still from thinking and willing of self, the eternal hearing, seeing, and speaking will be revealed to…
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Everything we see in nature is manifested truth; only we are not able to recognize it unless truth is manifest…
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A true Christian, who is born anew of the Spirit of Christ, is in the simplicity of Christ, and hath…
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A Christian is of no sect. He can dwell in the midst of sects, and appear in their services, without…
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If men would as fervently seek after love and righteousness as they do after opinions, there would be no strife…
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All that men will serve God with must be done in Faith, viz. in the Spirit. It is the Spirit…
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Men should friendly confer together, and offer one another their gifts and knowledge in love, and try things one with…
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