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Let us then ascribe the whole work of grace to the…

“Let us then ascribe the whole work of grace to the pleasure of God's Will. God did not choose us because we were worthy, but by choosing us He makes us worthy.” quote by Thomas Watson
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“Let us then ascribe the whole work of grace to the pleasure of God's Will. God did not choose us because we were worthy, but by choosing us He makes us worthy.”

Thomas Watson

About This Quote

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

Grace is given freely by God's will, not earned by human merit; it transforms the unworthy into the worthy.

In simple terms: God gives grace, not because we earn it.

Key Takeaway

Accept grace, let it shape you.

Themes

grace divine will transformation

Mood

humble reverent

Type

theological inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal repentance
  • church teaching
  • mission work
  • counseling

Key Concepts

theology spiritual growth

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does receiving grace change your self‑view?
  • What responsibilities follow divine grace?
A Different Perspective

Grace may be misunderstood as passive, requiring active response.

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