--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: And now, Lord, during the few days that…" description: "\"“And now, Lord, during the few days that remain to us here below, be it all our business to cry, “ Behold the Lamb!” Oh! teach these hearts to be alway..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b6/b-aguilera-33593_beloved_and-now-lord-during-the-few-days-that-re_2828673.jpg" --- # And now, Lord, during the few days that remain to us here… ![“And now, Lord, during the few days that remain to us here below, be it all our business to cry, “ Behold the Lamb!” Oh! teach these hearts to be always conscious of Thy love; and then these lips, that they may set out as best they can by Thy divine help the matchless story of the Cross. Oh I do…” quote by B Aguilera](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b6/b-aguilera-33593_beloved_and-now-lord-during-the-few-days-that-re_2828673.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b6/b-aguilera-33593_beloved_and-now-lord-during-the-few-days-that-re_2828673.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b6/b-aguilera-33593_beloved_and-now-lord-during-the-few-days-that-re_2828673.jpg) > ““And now, Lord, during the few days that remain to us here below, be it all our business to cry, “ Behold the Lamb!” Oh! teach these hearts to be always conscious of Thy love; and then these lips, that they may set out as best they can by Thy divine help the matchless story of the Cross. Oh I do give us to win many to Jesus let us not be barren, but may we have to cry that we are the beloved of the Lord, and our offspring with us. May we have many spiritual offspring that shall go with us to the throne, that we may say before Him, 'I and the children that Thou hast given me.”” [B Aguilera](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/b-aguilera/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. A plea for spiritual offspring and devotion to Christ, seeking divine assistance. **In simple terms:** Pray for spiritual growth and devotion. Key Takeaway Seek divine help for spiritual legacy. Themes faith spirituality legacy Mood reverent hopeful Type religious inspirational When to use this quote - church gatherings - personal prayer - mission work Key Concepts theology devotion Questions to Reflect On - How to nurture spiritual community? - What does “spiritual offspring” mean? 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