My trust is not that I am holy, but that being unholy, he…
“My trust is not that I am holy, but that being unholy, he is my righteousness.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Righteousness is found in unholy actions because they reflect divine truth, not personal holiness.
In simple terms: God’s truth is shown through unholy deeds.
Seek truth over self‑righteousness.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- preaching
- personal reflection
- ethical dilemmas
- spiritual growth
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you define true righteousness?
- Can unholy actions ever be morally good?
Interpretations may vary on “unholy” meaning.