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Old 4th September 2006, 07:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Lightkeeper
I did a search on this statement and found it attributed to Jesus, Joseph Smith and Judaism. What do you suppose the true meaning is of "To know yourself is to know God" is?

That is a hard one.

When we think we know ourselves we really only know ego.
When we get beyond the masks we wear and get to the stillness , quite our thoughts etc, then we reach a place of Peace.
Perhaps this feeling of peace is knowing God . This sense of peace feels timeless.

~Peace
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