Quote#Wisdom
As people come into subjection to the spirit of God, and grow up in…
Quote byGeorge Fox · 1624–1691
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: On Christian perfection, Journal (1694).
English (original)
as people come into subjection to the spirit of God, and grow up in the image and power of the Almighty, they may receive the Word of wisdom, that opens all things, and come to know the hidden unity in the Eternal Being.
— George Fox
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