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“If when I am able to discover something which has baffled others, I forget Him who revealeth the deep and secret things, and knoweth what is in the darkness and showeth it to us; if I forget that it was He who granted that ray of light to His most unworthy servant, then I know nothing of Calvary…” quote by Amy Carmichael
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“If when I am able to discover something which has baffled others, I forget Him who revealeth the deep and secret things, and knoweth what is in the darkness and showeth it to us; if I forget that it was He who granted that ray of light to His most unworthy servant, then I know nothing of Calvary love.”

Amy Carmichael

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Recognizing that divine insight comes from God, not personal achievement, and staying humble in gratitude for His gifts.

In simple terms: God gives insight; we must remember Him.

Key Takeaway

Stay humble and grateful for divine help.

Themes

humility faith gratitude

Mood

reverent reflective

Type

spiritual inspirational

When to use this quote

  • mission work
  • personal reflection
  • teaching
  • prayer

Key Concepts

theology spirituality divine providence

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you acknowledge God's role in your discoveries?
  • What practices keep you humble?
A Different Perspective

May become prideful and overlook dependence on God.

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