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“What a mercy was it to us to have parents that prayed for us before they had us, as well as in our infancy when we could not pray for ourselves!” quote by John Flavel
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“What a mercy was it to us to have parents that prayed for us before they had us, as well as in our infancy when we could not pray for ourselves!”

John Flavel

About This Quote

Source Sermon: The Christian Life, 1650

Parents praying for us before birth and during infancy provides divine protection and guidance.

In simple terms: Parental prayers protect and guide.

Key Takeaway

Trust in parental prayers for early guidance.

Themes

faith family spirituality

Mood

reflective spiritual

Type

theological inspirational

When to use this quote

  • childbirth
  • family prayer
  • spiritual upbringing

Key Concepts

intercession divine providence

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you feel the impact of early prayers?
  • How does this shape your faith?
A Different Perspective

Assumes all have praying parents.

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