Inward Light

noun

1. Inner Light.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Inward Light¹

First recorded in 1700–10

Example Sentences

We trace them obscurely under the denomination of "Seekers," their distinguishing principle being the doctrine of an inward light.

From Project Gutenberg

And how can the life of nations be understood without the inward light of poetry—that is, of emotion blending with thought?

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Naturally there was no physical change, but in some inexplicable way she felt that an inward light was quenched.

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Every man should be true to himself—true to the inward light.

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They have an Inward Light which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.

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