Answer God Quote by Arthur W. Pink
““But now the question arises, Why has God demanded of man that which he is incapable of performing? The first answer is, Because God refuses to lower His standard to the level of our sinful infirmities.””
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Problem of Divine Standards, 1915
God demands from humanity what exceeds our natural ability, expecting reliance on divine aid.
In simple terms: God asks more than we can do alone.
Key Takeaway
Trust divine help beyond personal limits.
Themes
faith
divine expectation
human limitation
Mood
contemplative
serious
Type
theological
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal crises
- ethical dilemmas
- spiritual growth
Key Concepts
theodicy
spiritual dependence
Questions to Reflect On
- What does reliance on God change about personal responsibility?
- How do you respond when expectations feel impossible?
A Different Perspective
Human effort alone cannot meet divine standards.
