Our Lord God shewed that a deed shall be done, and Himself…
“Our Lord God shewed that a deed shall be done, and Himself shall do it, and I shall do nothing but sin, and my sin shall not hinder His Goodness working.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Divine power acts independently of human sin, and His goodness persists despite human failure.
In simple terms: God works despite our sins.
Trust divine goodness regardless of personal faults.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- prayer
- confession
- ethical decision-making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does recognizing divine agency affect personal responsibility?
- Can one be passive yet morally engaged?
Human sin may limit personal agency but not divine action.