Barns Quote by Coventry Patmore
“The promises of God are samples of what is promised; as a handful of wheat is of the barn.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Promises of God, unknown source
Divine promises are likened to a small portion of a larger bounty, indicating limited but meaningful blessings.
In simple terms: God's promises are small parts of a larger gift.
Key Takeaway
Recognize and appreciate modest blessings.
Themes
faith
gratitude
spirituality
Mood
contemplative
reverent
Type
spiritual
inspirational
When to use this quote
- daily prayer
- reflecting on blessings
- teaching religious concepts
Key Concepts
theology
metaphor
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you perceive small blessings?
- Do you expect more than what is given?
A Different Perspective
Limited promises may not satisfy all desires.
