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O my Saviour, who am I, that Thou shouldst have so long…

“O my Saviour, who am I, that Thou shouldst have so long awaited my repentance!” quote by Margaret Mary Alacoque
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“O my Saviour, who am I, that Thou shouldst have so long awaited my repentance!”

Margaret Mary Alacoque

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

She feels unworthy of the Savior’s long‑awaited forgiveness.

In simple terms: She doubts her worthiness.

Key Takeaway

Accept divine mercy.

Themes

faith repentance humility

Mood

devotional humble

Type

spiritual reflective

When to use this quote

  • confession
  • prayer
  • spiritual counseling
  • personal reflection

Key Concepts

grace spiritual longing self‑judgment

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you embrace forgiveness?
  • What holds you back from feeling worthy?
A Different Perspective

Self‑judgment can hinder spiritual growth.

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