Apostolic Quote by C. S. Lewis
“I think we all sin by needlessly disobeying the apostolic injunction to "rejoice" as much as by anything else”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Problem of Pain by C. S. Lewis, 1940
We often violate the divine call to rejoice, causing unnecessary suffering.
In simple terms: Disobeying joy brings needless pain.
Embrace joy, avoid needless sin.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal reflection
- religious practice
- mental health
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you resist joy?
- Why is joy essential?
Joy is a command, not optional.