Where I say that He abideth sorrowfully and moaning, it…
“Where I say that He abideth sorrowfully and moaning, it meaneth all the true feeling that we have in our self, in contrition and compassion, and all sorrowing and moaning that we are not oned with our Lord. And all such that is speedful, it is Christ in us. And though some of us feel it seldom, it passeth never from Christ till what time He hath brought us out of all our woe. For love suffereth never to be without pity.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
True feeling arises from sorrow, compassion, and contrition, reflecting Christ within us.
In simple terms: Sorrow and compassion reveal divine love.
Key Takeaway
Embrace compassionate reflection.
Themes
spirituality
compassion
contrition
Mood
reflective
hopeful
Type
theological
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- grief counseling
- ethical decision-making
Key Concepts
theology
mysticism
Questions to Reflect On
- What role does sorrow play in spiritual growth?
- How can we balance compassion with personal boundaries?
A Different Perspective
Suffering may be resisted; not all feel it equally.