Divine wisdom Quote by Benjamin Palmer
““[Prayer] is the thirst of ignorance drinking deep draughts from the overflowing fulness of divine wisdom. It is the exhaustion of weakness drawing nerve into a broken will from the resources of infinite strength.””
About This Quote
The quote likens prayer to a deep thirst that seeks divine wisdom, turning ignorance into strength and weakness into resolve.
In simple terms: Prayer is a deep desire for divine wisdom that transforms ignorance into strength.
Seek divine wisdom to overcome ignorance and weakness.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- seeking guidance
- overcoming doubt
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does prayer change your perception of weakness?
- What practical steps complement spiritual seeking?
May overlook practical actions; relies on faith alone.