Many men live all their lives in bondage to the old…
““Many men live all their lives in bondage to the old nature, when they might have liberty if they would only live this overcoming life. The old Adam never dies. It remains corrupt. “From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Human nature is bound by old, corrupt habits; true liberty comes from overcoming them.
In simple terms: Overcoming old habits brings freedom.
Seek spiritual renewal.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal growth
- addiction recovery
- moral reform
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What old habits hold you back?
- How can you begin healing?
Change is difficult and may face resistance.