Prayer covers the whole of man's life. There is no…
“Prayer covers the whole of man's life. There is no thought, feeling, yearning, or desire, however low, trifling, or vulgar we may deem it, which if it affects our real interest or happiness, we may not lay before God and be sure of sympathy.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
All thoughts, feelings, and desires, even lowly ones, can be offered to God for understanding and support.
In simple terms: You can share any inner experience with God.
Bring everything to God for comfort.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- confession
- seeking guidance
- emotional release
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What inner thoughts have you withheld from prayer?
- How does sharing lowly desires affect your faith?
God may not answer every request directly.