When we reach the hilltops of heaven, and look back upon…
“When we reach the hilltops of heaven, and look back upon all the way whereby the Lord our God hath led us, how shall we praise Him who, before the eternal throne, undid the mischief which Satan was doing upon earth. How shall we thank Him because He never held His peace, but day and night pointed to the wounds upon His hands, and carried our names upon His breastplate!”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Gratitude for divine guidance despite suffering, acknowledging God's sacrifice.
In simple terms: Thank God for guidance and sacrifice.
Recognize and thank God's ongoing work.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- prayer
- worship
- personal testimony
- church teaching
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- In what ways do you overlook divine help?
- How can you better notice God's guidance?
Human suffering can obscure recognition of God's work.