Arise Quote by Amy Carmichael
“If I cannot hear "The sound of rain' long before the rain falls, and then go out to some hilltop of the Spirit, as near to my God as I can and have faith to wait there with my face between my knees, though six times or sixty times I am told "There is nothing', till at last there arises a little cloud out of the sea, then I know nothing of Calvary love.”
About This Quote
Source Diary: Spiritual Reflections, 1915
Patience in divine timing, trusting that love and purpose emerge after enduring waiting and doubt.
In simple terms: Trust divine timing after patience.
Key Takeaway
Wait patiently for divine purpose.
Themes
faith
patience
spirituality
trust
Mood
reflective
hopeful
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- prayer
- grief healing
- mission work
- personal crisis
Key Concepts
theology
psychology
hope
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you stay hopeful while waiting?
- What signs of purpose have you recognized?
A Different Perspective
Waiting can become passive if not paired with active hope.
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