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There is an Eye that never sleeps, Beneath the wind of…

“There is an Eye that never sleeps, Beneath the wind of night. There is an ear that never shuts, When sinks the beams of light. There is an Arm that never tires, When human strength gives way. There is a Love that never fails, When earthly loves decay.” quote by George Matheson
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“There is an Eye that never sleeps, Beneath the wind of night. There is an ear that never shuts, When sinks the beams of light. There is an Arm that never tires, When human strength gives way. There is a Love that never fails, When earthly loves decay.”

George Matheson

About This Quote

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

Various senses remain vigilant and supportive even when human abilities fail, offering constant love.

In simple terms: Senses stay awake, love never fails.

Key Takeaway

Trust in enduring support.

Themes

faith perseverance love

Mood

comforting steady

Type

poetic spiritual

When to use this quote

  • grief counseling
  • spiritual practice
  • leadership

Key Concepts

theology human limitation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What supports you in weakness?
  • How can you become an 'everlasting arm'?
A Different Perspective

Human effort can still be needed.

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