Ashamed Quote by John Tillotson
“We have no cause to be ashamed of the Gospel of Christ; but the Gospel of Christ may justly be ashamed of us.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Gospel and Moral Responsibility, 1695
The Gospel is pure, but humans may betray its values, causing shame
In simple terms: The Gospel is good; people may shame it
Key Takeaway
Live worthy of the Gospel’s teachings
Themes
faith
morality
humility
Mood
solemn
hopeful
Type
religious
ethical
When to use this quote
- church leadership
- personal conduct
- community service
Key Concepts
integrity
hypocrisy
Questions to Reflect On
- How can believers align actions with teachings?
- What restores trust in a tarnished message?
A Different Perspective
Humans can corrupt sacred messages
![“Christ and His Gospel will always be spoken against. If you know a gospel which is approved by the age and patronized[6] by the learned, that gospel is a lie!”–1893,” quote by Charles H. Spurgeon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/1a0/charles-h-spurgeon-1432_gospel_christ-and-his-gospel-will-always-be-spo_597671.jpg)
