Wounds Quote by Allan Boesak
““When we go before Him, God will ask, "Where are your wounds?" And we will say, "I have no wounds." And God will ask, "Was there nothing worth fighting for?””
About This Quote
Source Sermon: “God’s Question” by Allan Boesak, 1995
God asks about our wounds and purpose; denial of wounds hides meaning.
In simple terms: God asks about wounds and purpose.
Acknowledge pain to find purpose.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal reflection
- counseling
- spiritual retreats
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What wounds are you avoiding?
- How does purpose emerge from suffering?
Denial can be protective.