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Bears Quote by Horace Bushnell

“O Thou Lamb of God that taketh away the sin of the world, what Thou bearest in Thy blessed hands and feet I cannot bear; take it all away. Hide me in the depths of Thy suffering love, mold me to the image of Thy divine passion.” quote by Horace Bushnell
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“O Thou Lamb of God that taketh away the sin of the world, what Thou bearest in Thy blessed hands and feet I cannot bear; take it all away. Hide me in the depths of Thy suffering love, mold me to the image of Thy divine passion.”

Horace Bushnell

About This Quote

Source Hymn: "O Thou Lamb of God", 19th‑century Christian hymn

A plea for divine mercy, seeking to be hidden in God's love and transformed by His passion.

In simple terms: Ask for God's mercy and transformation.

Key Takeaway

Embrace divine love and let it reshape you.

Themes

faith redemption transformation

Mood

humble yearning reverent

Type

prayer spiritual

When to use this quote

  • personal prayer
  • spiritual crisis
  • seeking comfort
  • confession

Key Concepts

Christian mysticism sacrificial love

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you trust in divine love during suffering?
  • What does it mean to be molded by divine passion?
A Different Perspective

Human frailty may limit our ability to fully surrender.

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