Compassion Quote by Matthew Henry
“When God intends great mercy for his people, the first thing he doth is to set them a praying.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Mercy of God, 1705
God’s first act of mercy is to guide people toward prayer, fostering humility and connection.
In simple terms: Prayer is the first step toward divine mercy.
Encourage regular prayer for spiritual growth.
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When to use this quote
- personal devotion
- church services
- spiritual retreats
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does prayer mean to you?
- How can prayer transform daily life?
Prayer alone may not change circumstances without action.