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Do not despair, dear heart, but come to the Lord with all…

“Do not despair, dear heart, but come to the Lord with all your jagged wounds, black bruises, and running sores. He alone can heal, and He delights to do it. It is our Lord's office to bind up the brokenhearted, and He is gloriously at home at it.” quote by Charles Spurgeon
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“Do not despair, dear heart, but come to the Lord with all your jagged wounds, black bruises, and running sores. He alone can heal, and He delights to do it. It is our Lord's office to bind up the brokenhearted, and He is gloriously at home at it.”

Charles Spurgeon

About This Quote

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

God welcomes those with deep emotional wounds, offering healing and delight in restoring the brokenhearted.

In simple terms: God heals our deepest hurts.

Key Takeaway

Seek divine comfort in suffering.

Themes

faith healing compassion spiritual care

Mood

comforting reassuring

Type

religious pastoral

When to use this quote

  • grief counseling
  • personal crisis
  • spiritual retreats
  • mental health support

Key Concepts

redemption emotional restoration divine love

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can faith and professional help work together?
  • What does “delight” in healing mean to you?
A Different Perspective

Human reliance on divine healing may overlook practical help and professional care.

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