Spiritual Experiences (Buss) n. 1225

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1225. In short, the quality of angelic speech cannot be expressed, and even if it were expressed man could grasp no idea of it. In every meaning of a word or expression there are indefinite things which the angels apprehend, while a man or spirit apprehends nothing but what is corporeal and merely natural.


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