I envy thee not thy faith, which is ever in thy mouth but…
“I envy thee not thy faith, which is ever in thy mouth but never in thy heart nor in thy practice”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Faith spoken without true belief or practice is empty and hypocritical.
In simple terms: Talk of faith without practice is hollow.
Align words with actions.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- religious rituals
- public discourse
- personal conduct
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you ensure sincerity in belief?
- What signs indicate genuine faith?
People may hide hypocrisy.