That we ought to give ourselves up to GOD, with regard…
“That we ought to give ourselves up to GOD, with regard both to things temporal and spiritual, and seek our satisfaction only in the fulfilling of His will, whether He lead us by suffering or by consolation, for all would be equal to a soul truly resigned”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
One should surrender wholly to God, seeking fulfillment in His will regardless of suffering or comfort.
In simple terms: Surrender to God’s will in all circumstances.
Key Takeaway
Trust divine purpose.
Themes
faith
submission
spirituality
Mood
contemplative
devotional
Type
theological
inspirational
When to use this quote
- prayer
- daily work
- times trials
- comfort seeking
Key Concepts
theology
detachment
trust
Questions to Reflect On
- How does surrender affect personal responsibility?
- Can suffering be a path to deeper faith?
A Different Perspective
Surrender may suppress personal agency.