The marvel of marvels is not that God, in His infinite…
“The marvel of marvels is not that God, in His infinite love, has not elected all this guilty race to be saved, but that He has elected any.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
God’s love is so vast that He chooses some for salvation, not because they are worthy, but because He wills it.
In simple terms: God saves by choice, not merit.
Key Takeaway
Recognize grace as unearned.
Themes
theology
grace
divine election
Mood
reverent
thoughtful
Type
theological
inspirational
When to use this quote
- preaching
- personal reflection
- faith counseling
Key Concepts
predestination
unconditional love
Questions to Reflect On
- How does divine election affect personal responsibility?
- What does it mean to be chosen without merit?
A Different Perspective
It can be hard to reconcile with ideas of fairness.