It is a bad sign when a new-born babe has not lungs enough…
“It is a bad sign when a new-born babe has not lungs enough to make itself heard over the whole house. It is equally a bad symptom when the new convert is born dumb, and cannot find his voice to praise God audibly.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
A newborn lacking a voice symbolizes a believer who cannot express praise; true faith must be spoken aloud.
In simple terms: Faith needs an audible expression.
Speak your gratitude openly.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- church services
- personal prayer
- public testimony
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does speaking your faith affect your community?
- What barriers prevent you from voicing gratitude?
Silence can be mistaken for apathy.