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I suddenly saw that all the time it was not I who had been seeking God, but God who had been seeking me.
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"I suddenly saw that all the time it was not I who had been seeking God, but God who had been seeking me. I had made myself the centre of my own existence and had my back turned to God"

- Bede Griffiths

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This quote by Bede Griffiths talks to the idea of a divine existence in our lives. It suggests that God is constantly present, even when we might not understand it. He is actively seeking us out, even when we might be unaware of it. The quote implies that we typically make ourselves the center of our own existence, and in doing so, we turn our backs to God. This quote encourages us to recognize the existence of God in our lives and to open ourselves approximately His guidance. It reminds us that God is constantly there, even when we might not understand it. We should be willing to turn our attention to Him and to acknowledge His presence in our lives. By doing so, we can open ourselves as much as His guidance and to the blessings He has in store for us.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by Bede Griffiths between December 17, 1906 and May 13, 1993. He/she was a famous Clergyman from United Kingdom. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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