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All things Quote by James Nayler

“Wherefore give all diligence to the Spirit's motion and leadings, what it moves against, and what it leads to; for now will God make all things new: A new creation, new heavens, and new earth, and new heart and mind, and a new law, a new man to walk therein with his Maker with cheerfulness, and…” quote by James Nayler
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“Wherefore give all diligence to the Spirit's motion and leadings, what it moves against, and what it leads to; for now will God make all things new: A new creation, new heavens, and new earth, and new heart and mind, and a new law, a new man to walk therein with his Maker with cheerfulness, and the old bonds are broken by the Spirit's leading, and to serve in newness of spirit.”

James Nayler

About This Quote

Source Sermon: The Great Awakening, 1650s

The passage urges complete surrender to divine guidance, promising a transformative renewal of creation, self, and law, breaking old bonds and fostering joyful service.

In simple terms: Trust God for total renewal and freedom.

Key Takeaway

Embrace spiritual transformation.

Themes

faith renewal freedom joy service

Mood

hopeful determined reverent

Type

theological inspirational motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal crisis
  • community worship
  • ethical decision making
  • overcoming past habits

Key Concepts

spiritual rebirth divine guidance new creation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What old bond must you release?
  • How can you embody cheerfulness in service?
A Different Perspective

Transformation may be gradual and require confronting entrenched habits.

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