Fear Quote by George Herbert
“Feare nothing but sinne.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: “The Temple”, 1633
The line warns that sin is dangerous, urging vigilance against moral wrongdoing.
In simple terms: Sin is dangerous and must be avoided.
Key Takeaway
Guard against moral failings.
Themes
morality
sin
spiritual vigilance
ethics
Mood
solemn
reflective
serious
Type
religious
poetic
ethical
When to use this quote
- confession
- ethical decision making
- spiritual counseling
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
temptation
spiritual discipline
moral responsibility
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you recognize subtle sin?
- What practices keep you morally grounded?
A Different Perspective
Sin can be rationalized; vigilance may become fear‑based.
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