Finding god Quote by Paramahansa Yogananda
““To seek the Lord, one need not disfigure his face,” he would remark. “Remember that finding God will mean the funeral of all sorrows.” Among””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Spiritual Teaching, Paramahansa Yogananda, early 20th century
Seeking the divine does not require altering one's appearance; finding God ends sorrow, like a funeral for grief.
In simple terms: Finding God ends sorrow.
Key Takeaway
Seek God within.
Themes
spirituality
faith
transcendence
Mood
peaceful
hopeful
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal meditation
- grief healing
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
inner peace
divine connection
Questions to Reflect On
- How does inner transformation affect external life?
- Can grief truly be ended by spirituality?
A Different Perspective
Skeptics may view it as overly idealistic.
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![“[Amy Carmichael's] great longing was to have a "single eye" for the glory of God. Whatever might blur the vision God had give her of His work, whatever could distract or deceive or tempt other to seek anything but the Lord Jesus Himself she tried to eliminate.” quote by Elisabeth Elliot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/404/elisabeth-elliot-1209_amy_amy-carmichael-s-great-longing-was-to-ha_1010895.jpg)
