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Christ Quote by Frederick William Robertson

“It is not in understanding a set of doctrines; not in outward comprehension of the "scheme of salvation," that rest and peace are to be found, but in taking up, in all lowliness and meekness, the yoke of the Lord Jesus Christ.” quote by Frederick William Robertson
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“It is not in understanding a set of doctrines; not in outward comprehension of the "scheme of salvation," that rest and peace are to be found, but in taking up, in all lowliness and meekness, the yoke of the Lord Jesus Christ.”

Frederick William Robertson

About This Quote

True peace comes not from doctrinal understanding but from humble, meek acceptance of Christ’s yoke.

In simple terms: Peace is found in humility, not doctrine.

Key Takeaway

Adopt humility.

Themes

faith humility peace spirituality

Mood

contemplative reverent

Type

spiritual philosophical

When to use this quote

  • church services
  • personal prayer
  • counseling
  • spiritual retreats

Key Concepts

theology ethics personal growth

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does humility affect your faith?
  • Can doctrine and humility coexist?
A Different Perspective

Doctrine can still guide practice.

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