Crosses Quote by Charles Spurgeon
“Oh that I could have the cross painted on my eyeballs, that I could not see anything except through the medium of my Savior’s passion!”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Cross and the Christian Life, 1882
The speaker wishes his vision to be filtered solely through Christ’s suffering, so that all perception is shaped by divine sacrifice.
In simple terms: Seeing only through Christ’s passion.
Key Takeaway
Focus on Christ’s sacrifice.
Themes
faith
spirituality
perception
Mood
reverent
introspective
Type
theological
devotional
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- sermon teaching
- spiritual reflection
Key Concepts
theology
symbolism
Questions to Reflect On
- How does seeing through Christ change daily decisions?
- Can devotion coexist with worldly responsibilities?
A Different Perspective
May overlook practical realities and cause isolation.
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