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Sunday, March 18, 2012

The ALL of God and the NOTHINGNESS of the Creatures

The ALL of God and the NOTHINGNESS of the Creatures
 
 «This prayer of truth; it is “worshiping God in spirit and in truth:” (John iv. 23.) “In spirit,” because we enter into the purity of that Spirit which prays within us, and are drawn forth from our own carnal and human method; “in truth,” because we are thereby placed in the truth of the all of God, and the nothing of the creature.
    There are but these two truths, the All and the Nothing; everything else is falsehood. We can pay due  honor to the All of God, only in our own Annihilation; which is no sooner accomplished, that He, who never suffers a void in nature, instantly fills us with Himself.»
Madame Guyon, Method of Prayer

«...the Lord manifested Himself to me as the Being Who “IS”; it was an explosion of LOVE, LIGHT, WISDOM and GOODNESS that took place in the inmost depths of my being, letting me know who He is and who I am: the ALL and the nothingness....»
Josefina Chacín Ducharne, the slave of the Lord
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