For this reason You have given Your people diverse kings and seers, who are called prophets, of whom the majority instituted cults and laws corresponding to the purpose of their legation in Your name, and thus instructed the uncultivated people. They subsequently accepted these laws, as if You, the King of Kings, had spoken with them face to face, and believed they heard not those men, but rather You in them.


De Pace Fidei (The Peace of Faith)

Nicholas of Cusa Quotes

For this reason You have given Your people diverse kings and seers, who are called prophets, of whom the majority instituted cults and laws...

For this reason You have given Your people diverse kings and seers, who are called prophets, of whom the majority instituted cults and laws...

For this reason You have given Your people diverse kings and seers, who are called prophets, of whom the majority instituted cults and laws...

For this reason You have given Your people diverse kings and seers, who are called prophets, of whom the majority instituted cults and laws...