God Quote by Henry Martyn
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“If [God] has work for me to do, I cannot die.”
About This Quote
Source Letter: Correspondence with Sir William Temple, 1610
A divine calling makes one feel immortal, as duty outweighs fear of death.
In simple terms: God's work gives purpose beyond life.
Key Takeaway
Embrace tasks you feel called to.
Themes
faith
purpose
mortality
service
Mood
contemplative
spiritual
Type
theological
philosophical
When to use this quote
- missionary work
- humanitarian aid
- personal calling
Key Concepts
Divine vocation
spiritual commitment
legacy building
Questions to Reflect On
- What work feels like a calling?
- How does purpose affect fear of death?
A Different Perspective
May not apply to secular perspectives.
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![“[God] is able to take your life, with all of the heartache, all of the pain, all of the regret, all of the missed opportunities, and use you for His glory.” quote by Charles R. Swindoll](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0c6/charles-r-swindoll-878_able_god-is-able-to-take-your-life-with-all-o_653609.jpg)
