Christianity Quote by John Owen
“The gospel shall be victorious. This is the third thing that greatly comforts and refreshes me, — that if God should give me the honour, the strength, and grace to die in this cause, my cause shall be victorious, as sure as if I had the crown in my hand.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Christian Faith, 1650s
Divine victory is assured for those who die for a holy cause, empowered by God's strength.
In simple terms: God guarantees triumph for faithful martyrs.
Key Takeaway
Trust in divine support when facing sacrifice.
Themes
faith
martyrdom
victory
divine providence
Mood
solemn
hopeful
Type
religious
inspirational
When to use this quote
- missionary work
- persecution
- personal trials
Key Concepts
theology
spiritual resilience
Questions to Reflect On
- Are you willing to sacrifice for belief?
- How does faith shape your courage?
A Different Perspective
Risk of glorifying death over life; may inspire fatalism.
