Remember always that there are two things which are more…
“Remember always that there are two things which are more utterly incompatible even than oil and water, and these two are trust and worry. Can you call it trust, when you have given the saving and keeping of your soul into the hands of God, if day after day you are spending hours of anxious thought and questionings about the matter? When believers really trust anything, they cease to worry about the thing they have trusted.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Trust and worry are mutually exclusive; true trust eliminates anxiety about the trusted matter.
In simple terms: Trust removes anxiety.
Cultivate trust, release worry.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- prayer
- daily meditation
- decision making
- stressful situations
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does trusting fully look like for you?
- How can you transform worry into confidence?
Even with trust, doubts can resurface under pressure.