Spiritual Experiences (Odhner) n. 1477

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1477. But it should be pointed out that the ideas of these matters are more complete for one person than for another, depending on their knowledge of truths. For to the degree that deeper knowledge grows, to that extent also do the ideas, as may be obvious to everyone. For example, in the matter of what belief is: as a whole it embraces everything both heavenly and spiritual, so that the more anyone has of deeper knowledge of faith, the richer one's mental picture is.


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