Make this poor self grow less and less, Be Thou my life…
““Make this poor self grow less and less, Be Thou my life and aim ; Oh, make me daily, through Thy grace, More worthy of Thy name.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
A prayer to become less self‑centered, seeking divine guidance to become worthy of God's name.
In simple terms: Seek divine help to become less selfish.
Key Takeaway
Ask for grace to become more worthy.
Themes
spirituality
humility
self‑improvement
faith
Mood
contemplative
devotional
Type
poetic
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- spiritual reflection
- daily devotion
Key Concepts
divine guidance
self‑transformation
worthiness
Questions to Reflect On
- What does being worthy of a higher name mean to you?
- How can you practice humility daily?
A Different Perspective
Prayer may feel abstract without concrete actions.