Blessings Quote by Matthew Henry
““In all our dealings with God, free grace anticipates us with the blessings of goodness, and all our comfort is owing, not to our knowing God, but rather to our being known of him,””
About This Quote
Source S: Commentary on the Psalms, 1700
Grace is given freely, and comfort comes from being known by God, not just knowing Him.
In simple terms: God’s love comforts us.
Key Takeaway
Seek relationship over mere knowledge.
Themes
faith
grace
comfort
relationship
Mood
reassuring
hopeful
Type
spiritual
encouraging
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- church teaching
- counseling
- spiritual formation
Key Concepts
theology
spiritual intimacy
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you experience being known?
- What does grace look like in daily life?
A Different Perspective
Understanding God intellectually may not bring peace.
