Not to be daily mortifying sin, is to sin against the…
“Not to be daily mortifying sin, is to sin against the goodness, kindness, wisdom, grace, and love of God, who hath furnished us with a principle of doing it.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Sin is not merely a daily flaw but a betrayal of divine virtues bestowed upon us.
In simple terms: Sin betrays God’s gifts.
Align actions with divine kindness, wisdom, and love.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- daily temptations
- ethical dilemmas
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you embody divine virtues daily?
- What practical steps prevent sin against goodness?
Strict moralism can ignore human complexity.