Quote by Elias Hicks

In reading the scriptures of truth, we often put wrong constructions upon them, and apply them improperly; and I apprehend it has often been the case in relation to this portion, particularly that part in relation to man's seeking out many inventions.


In reading the scriptures of truth, we often put wrong const

Summary

This quote suggests that when reading religious texts, people often misinterpret or misapply the teachings. The focus is specifically on a passage related to humanity's tendency to create new things. The quote implies that there is a history of misunderstanding and misinterpretation surrounding this particular portion of scripture, indicating the challenge of fully comprehending the intended message and its implications for human behavior.

By Elias Hicks
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