Give me yourself, O my God, give yourself back to me. Lo…
“Give me yourself, O my God, give yourself back to me. Lo, I love you, but if my love is too mean, let me love more passionately. I cannot gauge my love, nor know how far it fails, how much more love I need for my life to set its course straight into your arms, never swerving until hidden in the covert of your face.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
A plea for divine love, urging surrender to God’s passionate, guiding presence.
In simple terms: Seek God’s love fully.
Key Takeaway
Open heart to divine guidance.
Themes
faith
love
divine surrender
Mood
devotional
reflective
Type
religious
spiritual
When to use this quote
- prayer
- spiritual reading
- contemplation
Key Concepts
theology
spiritual longing
Questions to Reflect On
- What does surrendering to God mean for daily life?
- How can you discern divine love from personal desire?
A Different Perspective
Human love may limit understanding of divine love.