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He who is anxious to attain a true understanding of holy Scripture, will discover the spiritual truths which are spoken by it to those who are called "spiritual," by comparing the meaning of what is addressed to those of weaker mind with what is announced to such as are of acuter understanding, both meanings being frequently found in the same passage by him who is capable of comprehending it.

Origen's Popular Quotes

This opinion, however, is held by most, that the devil was an angel, and that, having become an apostate, he induced as many of the angels as possibl…

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When a house is being built which is to be made as strong as possible, the building takes place in fine weather and in calm, so that nothing may hind…

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Although Christ was God, he took flesh; and having been made man, he remained what he was, God.

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God puts Christ's enemies as a footstool beneath His feet, for their salvation as well as their destruction.

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What each man honours before all else, what before all things he admires and loves, this for him is God.

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You yourself are even another little world and have within you the sun and the moon and also the stars.

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The human heart is no small thing, for it can embrace so much.

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Where there is division, there is sin.

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Conscience is the chamber of justice.

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