Desire Quote by Charles Spurgeon
“A tear is enough water to float a desire to God.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Christian Life, 1865
Desire for God is sustained by even a small offering of sincere emotion.
In simple terms: Small tears can lift prayers to God.
Key Takeaway
Offer genuine feeling in prayer.
Themes
faith
prayer
humility
Mood
reflective
hopeful
Type
spiritual
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal worship
- confession
- seeking guidance
Key Concepts
spiritual yearning
devotion
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you deepen sincerity in prayer?
- What small acts reflect true longing?
A Different Perspective
A tear may not be enough if the heart remains distant.
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