Quote by Johann Sebastian Bach

Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.

Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the p

Summary

This quote suggests that music serves as a harmonious medium for honoring God and satisfying the permissible desires of the soul. It implies that music can be viewed as a spiritual expression that brings pleasure to both the divine and human aspects of existence. This perspective emphasizes the uplifting qualities of music and its potential to create a sense of spiritual connection and joy.

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By Johann Sebastian Bach

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