Good heart Quote by John Eldredge
“I was trying to make the case that the new covenant means nothing less than this: the heart is good...Your heart is good.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Spiritual growth, 2008
The new covenant affirms the inherent goodness of the human heart, encouraging trust in its moral compass
In simple terms: Heart is fundamentally good, trust it
Key Takeaway
Embrace inner goodness and act from it
Themes
spirituality
morality
trust
Mood
hopeful
encouraging
Type
spiritual
motivational
When to use this quote
- personal counseling
- community building
- ethical decision‑making
- self‑reflection
Key Concepts
Theology
psychology of goodness
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you nurture trust in your own heart?
- What practices reinforce belief in intrinsic goodness?
A Different Perspective
Skeptics may argue human nature is flawed, requiring external guidance
![“There is a satisfaction we don't want to come to until we come to it in God…[Disappointments] serve to remind us every day that we cannot make life work the way we want…If we'll let it, the disappointment can be God's way of continually drawing us back to himself.” quote by John Eldredge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/830/john-eldredge-1487_disappointment_there-is-a-satisfaction-we-don-t-want-to_71871.jpg)
