Abraham Quote by Anne Hutchinson
“But after he was pleased to reveal himself to me I did presently, like Abraham, run to Hagar. And after that he did let me see the atheism of my own heart, for which I begged of the Lord that it might not remain in my heart.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: "The Covenant of Grace" by Anne Hutchinson, 1636
Self‑examination reveals inner doubts, prompting a plea for divine guidance and moral renewal.
In simple terms: Recognize and address inner doubts.
Key Takeaway
Seek spiritual clarity.
Themes
faith
self‑reflection
humility
Mood
contemplative
spiritual
Type
religious
personal
When to use this quote
- prayer
- confession
- ethical decision‑making
- community counsel
Key Concepts
theology
personal growth
Questions to Reflect On
- What hidden biases affect your choices?
- How does faith shape your values?
A Different Perspective
Human frailty may limit honest self‑assessment.
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