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Lord, whatsoever this day may bring, Thy name be praised…

“Lord, whatsoever this day may bring, Thy name be praised. Be gracious unto me and help me. Grant me strength to bear whatsoever Thou dost send, And let not fear overrule me. I trust Thy grace, and commit my life wholly into Thy Hands. Whether I live or whether I die, I am with Thee and Thou are…” quote by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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““Lord, whatsoever this day may bring, Thy name be praised. Be gracious unto me and help me. Grant me strength to bear whatsoever Thou dost send, And let not fear overrule me. I trust Thy grace, and commit my life wholly into Thy Hands. Whether I live or whether I die, I am with Thee and Thou are with me … Lord, I wait for Thy salvation, and for the coming of Thy Kingdom. Amen.””

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

About This Quote

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

The prayer asks for strength, trust, and fearlessness, placing life wholly in divine care.

In simple terms: Seek divine strength and trust.

Key Takeaway

Rely on faith in trials.

Themes

faith trust strength

Mood

hopeful reverent

Type

spiritual devotional

When to use this quote

  • times crisis
  • personal meditation
  • spiritual counseling
  • worship services

Key Concepts

Theology prayer practice

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you maintain trust in hardship?
  • What does surrendering control feel like?
A Different Perspective

Faith may be challenged by suffering.

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