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“To trust God when we have securities in our iron chest is easy, but not thankworthy; but to depend on him for what we cannot see, as it is more hard for man to do, so it is more acceptable to God.” quote by Owen Feltham
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“To trust God when we have securities in our iron chest is easy, but not thankworthy; but to depend on him for what we cannot see, as it is more hard for man to do, so it is more acceptable to God.”

Owen Feltham

About This Quote

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

Relying on tangible security feels easy, but trusting unseen divine support is harder and more commendable.

In simple terms: Trust in unseen faith is harder.

Key Takeaway

Embrace faith beyond material security.

Themes

faith trust spirituality

Mood

contemplative hopeful

Type

spiritual motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal crises
  • financial uncertainty
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

theology psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • What unseen support do you need?
  • How can you strengthen faith in uncertainty?
A Different Perspective

Blind trust can lead to vulnerability.

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