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Concern Quote by Jonathan Edwards

“greatest concern is not for your health, or temporal welfare, but for the good of your soul. Though” quote by Jonathan Edwards
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““greatest concern is not for your health, or temporal welfare, but for the good of your soul. Though””

Jonathan Edwards

About This Quote

Source Sermon: "The Good of the Soul", 1740

True concern lies in the soul's welfare, beyond physical health or material comfort.

In simple terms: Soul matters most.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize spiritual health.

Themes

religion ethics well‑being

Mood

contemplative hopeful

Type

theological inspirational

When to use this quote

  • prayer
  • charitable acts
  • ethical decisions

Key Concepts

soul eternal moral purpose

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does caring for your soul look like?
  • How can you balance material and spiritual needs?
A Different Perspective

Neglecting soul leads to emptiness.

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