Every day Quote by Ann Spangler
““Greater is the day of rain than the resurrection of the dead, because the resurrection of the dead benefits only the righteous, but rain benefits both the righteous and the unrighteous.”19 Every day that God sends rain to provide food for people who hate him shows his great love for humanity. His mercy is even greater than his justice!””
About This Quote
Source Scripture: Gospel of Luke, 24:44-45 (paraphrased)
Rain is portrayed as a universal blessing that surpasses even the resurrection, highlighting divine mercy that extends to all, regardless of righteousness.
In simple terms: Rain benefits everyone, showing God's love beyond justice.
Key Takeaway
Recognize and appreciate universal blessings.
Themes
mercy
justice
divine love
universality
Mood
hopeful
reflective
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- agricultural cycles
- humanitarian aid
- interfaith dialogue
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
theology
compassion
spiritual inclusivity
Questions to Reflect On
- How does universal provision affect your view of justice?
- In what ways can you embody mercy in daily life?
A Different Perspective
The quote blends scriptural metaphor with personal interpretation, which may conflate distinct theological concepts.
![“Their courage is called revolt, their discipline Pharisaism, theirindependence[41.] arbitrariness, and their masterfulness arrogance.[42.] For the tyrannical despiser of humanity, popularity is a sign of the greatest love for humanity. He hides his secret profound distrust of all people behind the…” quote by Dietrich Bonhoeffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c6a/dietrich-bonhoeffer-303_courage_their-courage-is-called-revolt-their-dis_967774.jpg)
![“This cold weather has set all the young Folks to providing Bedfellows. I have signed two or three Licences every Day [as a Fairfax Justice of the Peace] since I have been at Home. I wish I knew where to get a good one myself; for I find cold Sheets extreamly disagreeable.” quote by George Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b92/george-mason-8435_bedfellows_this-cold-weather-has-set-all-the-young_3953.jpg)
