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“For nothing, how little soever, that is suffered for God's sake, can pass without merit in the sight of God.” quote by Thomas a Kempis
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“For nothing, how little soever, that is suffered for God's sake, can pass without merit in the sight of God.”

Thomas a Kempis

About This Quote

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

Even the smallest suffering for God's sake is valuable and recognized by Him.

In simple terms: Small sacrifices for God have merit.

Key Takeaway

Offer humble acts to God.

Themes

faith sacrifice humility

Mood

reflective devotional

Type

theological inspirational

When to use this quote

  • prayer
  • charitable deeds
  • daily hardships
  • personal trials

Key Concepts

theology spiritual merit

Questions to Reflect On

  • What small suffering can you offer?
  • How does recognizing merit affect your perseverance?
A Different Perspective

Merit may be seen as subjective.

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