Accepting Quote by Amy Carmichael
“Can we accept the unexplained, the loss, The crushing agony, and hold us still. And nowhere is that clearer vision given Which pierces a bewildering providence, And opens windows upon highest heaven, But where we see Suffering Omnipotence.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: Spiritual reflection, 1912
The poem urges acceptance of suffering and mystery, seeing divine purpose in pain.
In simple terms: Accept pain as part of a higher plan.
Embrace suffering as a path to spiritual insight.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- grief counseling
- spiritual practice
- theological study
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does suffering teach you about faith?
- Can pain lead to deeper understanding?
Suffering may not always have clear meaning.