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Body Quote by Anne Hutchinson

“You have power over my body but the Lord Jesus hath power over my body and soul; and assure yourselves thus much, you do as much as in you lies to put the Lord Jesus Christ from you, and if you go on in this course you begin, you will bring a curse upon you and your posterity, and the mouth of the…” quote by Anne Hutchinson
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“You have power over my body but the Lord Jesus hath power over my body and soul; and assure yourselves thus much, you do as much as in you lies to put the Lord Jesus Christ from you, and if you go on in this course you begin, you will bring a curse upon you and your posterity, and the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.”

Anne Hutchinson

About This Quote

A warning that earthly authority cannot override spiritual authority; neglecting Christ leads to personal and generational harm.

In simple terms: Spiritual authority trumps earthly power.

Key Takeaway

Neglecting faith brings curse.

Themes

authority faith consequence spirituality legacy

Mood

solemn cautionary serious

Type

advice warning theological

When to use this quote

  • religious dissent
  • personal moral crisis
  • family legacy concerns

Key Concepts

divine authority human authority curse generational impact

Practical Applications

  • theological counseling
  • historical religious study

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does personal belief affect future generations?
  • What does it mean to be under divine authority?
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