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God love Quote by George Herbert

“The God of love my shepherd is, And he that doth me feed: While he is mine, and I am his, What can I want or need?” quote by George Herbert
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“The God of love my shepherd is, And he that doth me feed: While he is mine, and I am his, What can I want or need?”

George Herbert

About This Quote

Source Poem: The Temple, 1633

The speaker sees divine love as a shepherd providing all needs, leaving no desire unfulfilled.

In simple terms: God provides all we need.

Key Takeaway

Trust in divine provision.

Themes

faith gratitude spirituality

Mood

reverent peaceful

Type

spiritual inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal prayer
  • daily reflection
  • seeking comfort

Key Concepts

theology dependence contentment

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does recognizing divine provision change your worries?
  • What needs feel unnecessary when you trust fully?
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