Quote by Origen

Having refuted, then, as well as we could, every notion which might suggest that we were to think of God as in any degree corporeal, we go on to say that, according to strict truth, God is incomprehensible, and incapable of being measured.

Having refuted, then, as well as we could, every notion whic

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In this quote, it is stated that after dismissing any belief that associates God with physical attributes, it is concluded that God is ultimately beyond human understanding and cannot be defined or measured. The emphasis is placed on the concept of God's incomprehensibility, suggesting that the true nature of God transcends human comprehension and is beyond any limits or standards we might attempt to impose.

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