Approach Quote by Blaise Pascal
“Jesus is the God whom we can approach without pride and before whom we can humble ourselves without despair.”
About This Quote
Source Philosophical Treatise: Pensées, 1670
One can approach God humbly, free of pride, yet without despair, recognizing both reverence and hope.
In simple terms: Approach God with humility, not despair.
Key Takeaway
Embrace humble faith without hopelessness.
Themes
faith
humility
hope
Mood
contemplative
reverent
Type
theological
philosophical
When to use this quote
- prayer
- meditation
- ethical living
- community worship
Key Concepts
Theology
existentialism
spiritual confidence
Questions to Reflect On
- How does humility affect one's relationship with the divine?
- What role does hope play in spiritual practice?
A Different Perspective
Faith may be challenged by doubt.
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