Mary Quote by Brian Kennelly
““If the devil did not see Mary, it was because her humility shielded her from his eyes. He knew the Woman’s place in creation as Mother of God; he knew the throne she would sit on; he had desired it for himself.””
About This Quote
The passage suggests that Mary's humility protects her from evil, emphasizing her divine role and the envy it provokes.
In simple terms: Humility shields Mary from evil, highlighting her divine status and envy.
Key Takeaway
Humility can protect and elevate one's spiritual role.
Themes
humility
divine
protection
envy
spiritual hierarchy
Mood
reflective
serene
Type
theological
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal devotion
- spiritual practice
- religious teaching
Key Concepts
theology
mythology
protective virtue
Questions to Reflect On
- What virtues guard against spiritual danger?
- How does humility influence perceived power?
A Different Perspective
Humility may not guarantee protection against all threats.
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