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Arise Quote by Charles Dickens

“The daughter of Jairus was recalled to life, to die; but she, more blest, has heard the same voice, saying unto her, “Arise for ever!” quote by Charles Dickens
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““The daughter of Jairus was recalled to life, to die; but she, more blest, has heard the same voice, saying unto her, “Arise for ever!””

Charles Dickens

About This Quote

The passage reflects on a resurrected daughter who, after hearing a divine call, is blessed yet destined to die, highlighting paradoxical fate.

In simple terms: Resurrected life brings both blessing and inevitable death.

Key Takeaway

Cherish fleeting moments of life.

Themes

faith life paradox

Mood

contemplative somber

Type

philosophical theological

When to use this quote

  • religious study
  • literary analysis
  • personal loss

Key Concepts

theology mortality

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does “more blest” imply?
  • How do you reconcile joy and mortality?
A Different Perspective

May conflict with secular interpretations of life.

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