God help Quote by D.A. Carson
““again. Here is a sober lesson. Even after times of spectacular revival, reformation, or covenantal renewal, the people of God are never more than a generation or two from infidelity, unbelief, massive idolatry, disobedience, and wrath. God help us.””
About This Quote
Even after spiritual revivals, societies quickly revert to sin, requiring continual vigilance and divine assistance.
In simple terms: Revival periods are short; faith wanes quickly.
Key Takeaway
Stay vigilant and seek God's help.
Themes
faith
revival
human frailty
spiritual vigilance
divine aid
Mood
reflective
somber
hopeful
Type
God help:1
Revival:1
Time:0
Covenantal Renewal:1
Revival Reformation:0
People God:0
Sober Lesson:1
When to use this quote
- church leadership
- personal prayer
- community building
- education
- counseling
Key Concepts
theology
human nature
covenant relationship
Questions to Reflect On
- What safeguards prevent spiritual decline?
- How can communities sustain renewal?
A Different Perspective
It may not account for cultural differences in religious experience.
