Definition of Light Within

1. Noun. A divine presence believed by Quakers to enlighten and guide the soul.

Exact synonyms: Christ Within, Inner Light, Light
Generic synonyms: Ethical Motive, Ethics, Morality, Morals

Lexicographical Neighbors of Light Within

Liesegang rings
Lietuva
Lieutaud's body
Lieutaud's triangle
Lieutaud's trigone
Lieutaud's uvula
Lieutenant General
Lieutenant Generals
Lieutenants General
Life
Life Saver
Life Scout
Liffey
Liga
Light Within (current term)
Light of the Prophets
Light of the World
Lighthorse Harry Lee
Lightning Hurler
Lignac-Fanconi syndrome
Ligue 1
Ligularia
Liguria
Ligurian
Ligurian Sea
Ligurians
Ligustrum
Ligustrum amurense
Ligustrum ibolium

Literary usage of Light Within

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of George Fox by George Fox (1831)
"His principles as followeth, in his book which he calk, ' The doctrine of the light within.' P. ' I HAVE taken upon me as my duty, to forewarn all men of ..."

2. The Works of George Fox by George Fox (1831)
"P. Again he saith, ' The saints have a glorious light within them, but imperfect.' ' And ' it is an error to say they have an infallible light within them, ..."

3. The Friends' Library: Comprising Journals, Doctrinal Treatises, and Other by William Evans, Thomas Evans (1841)
"Neither is there so much as one Scripture that affords us a distinction between light within and light within ; or that there are ..."

4. The Select Works of William Penn. by William Penn (1782)
"God being light, and ' being within men, proves not that God is a light ' within men. God is light, and God is within ether * within, and Chrift within ? ..."

5. The History of the Rise, Increase, and Progress of the Christian People by William Sewel (1844)
"He accused them that they had said, that the light within was sufficient to salvation, without any thing else ..."

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