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“Since God wishes it - there is nothing to be done. . . Why should you thus torment yourself? Get rid of whatever He shows you to be an obstacle to His love, for His only desire is that you should live stripped of all that is not Himself.” quote by Margaret Mary Alacoque
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“Since God wishes it - there is nothing to be done. . . Why should you thus torment yourself? Get rid of whatever He shows you to be an obstacle to His love, for His only desire is that you should live stripped of all that is not Himself.”

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.

Divine love calls us to release obstacles and live fully in God's presence.

In simple terms: Let go of barriers to God's love.

Key Takeaway

Embrace divine love, discard hindrances.

Themes

spirituality faith letting go

Mood

contemplative reverent

Type

theological inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal prayer
  • confession
  • spiritual counseling

Key Concepts

theology self‑sacrifice inner peace

Questions to Reflect On

  • What obstacles block your experience of love?
  • How can you trust divine intention?
A Different Perspective

Faith may be challenged by personal doubts or external pressures.

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