John Milton Quotes About Knowing God

Quotes about: Knowing God

• The end of all learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate Him.

  John Milton

  Love, Inspirational, Knowledge

• When we speak of knowing God, it must be understood with reference to man's limited powers of comprehension. God, as He really is, is far beyond man's imagination, let alone understanding. God has revealed only so much of Himself as our minds can conceive and the weakness of our nature can bear.

  John Milton

  Encouraging, Encouragement, Knowing

• The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith makes up the highest perfection.

  John Milton

  Perfection, Parent, Grace

  John Milton (2013). “The Collected Prose Works of John Milton (Annotated Edition)”, p.318, Jazzybee Verlag

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