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“O that men would know themselves to be men; and that he that glorieth would glory in the Lord.” quote by Anonymous
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“O that men would know themselves to be men; and that he that glorieth would glory in the Lord.”

Anonymous

About This Quote

Source Poem: Unknown author, 17th‑century devotional verse

Men should recognize their true nature and glory in the Lord, emphasizing self‑knowledge and divine humility.

In simple terms: Know yourself and honor God.

Key Takeaway

Pursue self‑knowledge and humility.

Themes

spirituality self‑awareness humility divine glory

Mood

contemplative devotional

Type

inspirational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • personal prayer
  • community worship
  • ethical decision‑making
  • leadership
  • education

Key Concepts

theology psychology ethical living

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does self‑knowledge affect faith?
  • What does “glory in the Lord” mean today?
A Different Perspective

May be interpreted rigidly.

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