If you that are unholy, and have so much corruption in…
““If you that are unholy, and have so much corruption in you, to render you cruel, can bestow upon your children the good things they want, how much more shall God, who is holy, and hath nothing in him to check his mercifulness to his creatures, grant the petitions of his supplicants!””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The passage argues that God's boundless mercy will grant petitions, contrasting human corruption with divine holiness.
In simple terms: God's mercy ensures prayers are answered despite human flaws.
Key Takeaway
Trust in divine generosity.
Themes
faith
divine mercy
human corruption
Mood
hopeful
reverent
Type
theological
inspirational
When to use this quote
- religious worship
- personal crises
- ethical dilemmas
Key Concepts
theology
prayer
spiritual hope
Questions to Reflect On
- How does divine mercy interact with human suffering?
- What limits, divine generosity?
A Different Perspective
Assumes all prayers are answered, ignoring free will.