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The God of love my shepherd is, And he that doth me feed…

“The God of love my shepherd is, And he that doth me feed: While he is mine, and I am his, What can I want or need?” quote by George Herbert
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“The God of love my shepherd is, And he that doth me feed: While he is mine, and I am his, What can I want or need?”

George Herbert

About This Quote

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

The speaker sees divine love as a shepherd providing all needs, leaving no desire unfulfilled.

In simple terms: God provides all we need.

Key Takeaway

Trust in divine provision.

Themes

faith gratitude spirituality

Mood

reverent peaceful

Type

spiritual inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal prayer
  • daily reflection
  • seeking comfort

Key Concepts

theology dependence contentment

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does recognizing divine provision change your worries?
  • What needs feel unnecessary when you trust fully?
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