Whatsoever is good for God's children they shall have it…
“Whatsoever is good for God's children they shall have it, for all is theirs to further them to heaven; therefore, if poverty be good, they shall have it; if disgrace be good, they shall have it; if crosses be good, they shall have them; if misery be good, they shall have it; for all is ours, to serve for our greatest good.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
All good things belong to God's children; even hardship serves a divine purpose for their ultimate good.
In simple terms: All good, even suffering, serve God's purpose for His children.
Key Takeaway
Trust that challenges serve a higher good.
Themes
theology
suffering
divine providence
Mood
solemn
reflective
Type
religious
theological
When to use this quote
- church teaching
- personal prayer
- mission work
- ethical decisions
Key Concepts
Christian doctrine
spiritual resilience
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you interpret suffering in faith?
- When does hardship become harmful?
A Different Perspective
May be misused to justify oppression.