Said Quote by Thomas Aquinas
“All that is true, by whomsoever it has been said has its origin in the Spirit.”
About This Quote
Source Treat: Summa Theologica, Part I, Question 1, Article 1
Truth originates from the divine source, regardless of who expresses it.
In simple terms: Truth comes from the Spirit, not the speaker.
Key Takeaway
Recognize the divine source of truth.
Themes
theity
spirituality
knowledge
Mood
reverent
thoughtful
Type
theological
philosophical
When to use this quote
- religious study
- personal reflection
- ethical decision making
Key Concepts
Divine origin
epistemology
theology
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you discern spiritual truth from human bias?
- What role does humility play in recognizing truth?
A Different Perspective
Human interpretations can distort divine truth.
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