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Arise Quote by Isaac Watts

“There's not a plant or flower below but makes Thy glories known, And clouds arise, and tempests blow by order from Thy throne; While all that borrows life from Thee is ever in Thy care; And everywhere that we can be, Thou, God art present there.” quote by Isaac Watts
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“There's not a plant or flower below but makes Thy glories known, And clouds arise, and tempests blow by order from Thy throne; While all that borrows life from Thee is ever in Thy care; And everywhere that we can be, Thou, God art present there.”

Isaac Watts

About This Quote

Source Hymn: "The God of Wonders" (attributed to Watts, 1734)

The quote expresses that God's presence is everywhere, sustaining all life and nature, even in storms and clouds.

In simple terms: God is everywhere, caring for all life.

Key Takeaway

Recognize divine presence in daily life.

Themes

spirituality nature divine presence faith

Mood

reverent uplifting

Type

hymn spiritual

When to use this quote

  • prayer
  • meditation
  • environmental stewardship
  • comfort in crisis
  • personal reflection

Key Concepts

theology panentheism interconnectedness

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you experience divine presence?
  • In what ways does this belief affect your actions?
A Different Perspective

It may overlook human agency and responsibility.

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