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Blinded Quote by Charles Spurgeon

“Conversion is not, as some suppose, a violent opening of the heart by grace, in which will, reason and judgment are all ignored or crushed. The season is not blinded, but enlightened; and the whole man is made to act with a glorious liberty which it never knew till it fell under the restraints of…” quote by Charles Spurgeon
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“Conversion is not, as some suppose, a violent opening of the heart by grace, in which will, reason and judgment are all ignored or crushed. The season is not blinded, but enlightened; and the whole man is made to act with a glorious liberty which it never knew till it fell under the restraints of grace.”

Charles Spurgeon

About This Quote

Grace enlightens rather than blinds; it frees the whole person to act with newfound liberty.

In simple terms: Grace enlightens and frees.

Key Takeaway

Seek spiritual freedom through grace.

Themes

spirituality freedom enlightenment

Mood

contemplative hopeful

Type

theological philosophical

When to use this quote

  • personal crisis
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

theology philosophy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does grace change personal agency?
  • What role does reason play in spiritual growth?
A Different Perspective

It may overlook rational critique.

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