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“Thou hast put me in this world for something, Lord; show me what that is, and help me to work out my life-purpose: I cannot do much, but as the widow put in her two mites, which were all her living, so, Lord, I cast my time and eternity too into thy treasury; I am all thine; take me, and enable me…” quote by Charles Spurgeon
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“Thou hast put me in this world for something, Lord; show me what that is, and help me to work out my life-purpose: I cannot do much, but as the widow put in her two mites, which were all her living, so, Lord, I cast my time and eternity too into thy treasury; I am all thine; take me, and enable me to glorify thee now, in all that I say, in all that I do, and with all that I have.”

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.

The believer offers all time and resources to God, seeking purpose and divine guidance.

In simple terms: Give everything to God and ask for direction.

Key Takeaway

Trust fully in divine purpose.

Themes

faith purpose devotion

Mood

reverent hopeful

Type

spiritual inspirational

When to use this quote

  • prayer
  • mission work
  • daily decisions

Key Concepts

theology spiritual surrender mission

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you dedicate time to higher purpose?
  • What does surrender look like in daily life?
A Different Perspective

It assumes all can fully surrender, which may be unrealistic.

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