Fear Quote by John Tillotson
“Fear is that passion which hath the greatest power over us, and by which God and His laws take the surest hold of us.”
About This Quote
Passion can dominate us, but divine law uses that power to guide us firmly.
In simple terms: Passion is powerful and can be a tool of divine order.
Key Takeaway
Channel passion wisely under higher principles.
Themes
power
passion
divine law
self‑control
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
ethical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- personal decision‑making
- leadership
- ethical dilemmas
Key Concepts
human nature
spiritual discipline
Questions to Reflect On
- What passions need your guidance?
- How do you balance passion with reason?
A Different Perspective
Passion can also lead to reckless behavior if unchecked.
