Jesus christ Quote by Christian Wiman
““Herein lies the great difference between divine weakness and human weakness, the wounds of Christ and the wounds of man. Two human weaknesses only intensify each other. But human weakness plus Christ's weakness equals a supernatural strength.””
About This Quote
The quote contrasts divine and human frailty, saying that human weakness alone worsens, but combined with Christ’s suffering it creates extraordinary strength.
In simple terms: Human weakness plus Christ’s wounds yields supernatural strength.
Embrace shared suffering for greater strength.
Themes
Mood
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When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- grief counseling
- spiritual formation
- community support
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you integrate personal effort with spiritual reliance?
- What does “supernatural strength” mean in everyday life?
It may overlook personal agency and suggest reliance on external salvation.