Bows Quote by Andrew Murray
“The root of all virtue and grace, of all faith and acceptable worship, is that we know that we have nothing but what we receive, and bow in deepest humility to wait upon God for it.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Christian Life, 1869
Humility and dependence on God are presented as the foundation of virtue and worship.
In simple terms: Humility before God brings true virtue.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate humility and trust in divine provision.
Themes
humility
faith
spirituality
Mood
reverent
inspirational
Type
theological
spiritual
When to use this quote
- prayer
- service
- times hardship
Key Concepts
dependence
grace
divine providence
Questions to Reflect On
- How does humility shape your actions?
- What does trusting God mean to you?
A Different Perspective
May overlook the role of personal effort.
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