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“How does our will become sanctified? By conforming itself unreservedly to that of God.” quote by Francois Fenelon
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“How does our will become sanctified? By conforming itself unreservedly to that of God.”

Francois Fenelon

About This Quote

Source Treatise: Spiritual Guidance, 1680s

Sanctification comes through fully aligning one’s will with God’s will.

In simple terms: Align your will with the divine.

Key Takeaway

Submit your desires to higher purpose.

Themes

spirituality obedience purity

Mood

contemplative serious

Type

theological philosophical

When to use this quote

  • prayer
  • ethical decisions
  • life choices
  • community service

Key Concepts

theology will alignment

Questions to Reflect On

  • Can you fully surrender your will?
  • What does alignment look like in daily life?
A Different Perspective

Human autonomy may conflict with total surrender.

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