Know that all healing forces are within, not without! The applications from without are merely to create within a coordinating mental and spiritual force.
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And what is life? God manifested in the material plane. For it is in Him that we live and move and have our being.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Life is a manifestation of a divine presence and existence is dependent on this higher power.
In this quote, Edgar Cayce reflects on the nature of life, suggesting that it is not merely a physical existence but a manifestation of a greater spiritual reality. He emphasizes that our very essence and movements are rooted in a divine source, implying that understanding this connection can lead to a deeper appreciation of existence itself.
Themes
LifeGodManifestationSpiritualityExistence
In practice
Example use cases
This quote can be used to inspire spiritual discussions in a philosophy class.
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