God Quote by Charles H. Spurgeon
““If we cannot prevail with men for God, we will, at least, endeavour to prevail with God for men.””
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Great Commission, 1865
Faith must guide actions toward helping others, even when human cooperation fails.
In simple terms: Help others through divine guidance when people fall short.
Key Takeaway
Act with compassion guided by faith.
Themes
faith
service
leadership
Mood
hopeful
determined
Type
inspirational
spiritual
When to use this quote
- missionary work
- community outreach
- personal ministry
Key Concepts
theology
mission work
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you embody divine compassion in daily interactions?
- What obstacles arise when relying on faith over people?
A Different Perspective
Human frailty can limit cooperation, requiring patience.
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