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Grace Quote by John Bunyan

“There can be but one will the master in our salvation, but that shall never be the will of man, but of God; therefore man must be saved by grace.” quote by John Bunyan
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“There can be but one will the master in our salvation, but that shall never be the will of man, but of God; therefore man must be saved by grace.”

John Bunyan

About This Quote

The quote asserts that salvation's will belongs to God alone, not humanity, and thus salvation comes only through divine grace.

In simple terms: Salvation is God's will, achieved by grace, not human effort.

Key Takeaway

Seek humility and reliance on divine grace.

Themes

theology salvation grace

Mood

contemplative spiritual

Type

theological inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal faith
  • religious teaching
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

divine will human limitation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does grace mean to you personally?
  • How can one balance divine will with human responsibility?
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Grace is often interpreted differently across traditions.

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