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“Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. To these I commit my day.” quote by Max Lucado
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“Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. To these I commit my day.”

Max Lucado

About This Quote

Source Book: “The Word Made Flesh” (or similar), 2005

The passage lists Christian virtues, urging daily commitment to embody love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self‑control.

In simple terms: Commit each day to practicing core Christian virtues.

Key Takeaway

Live out these virtues consistently.

Themes

virtue faith daily practice

Mood

hopeful serene

Type

spiritual inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal prayer
  • family interactions
  • community service
  • workplace conduct

Key Concepts

Christian ethics character formation spiritual discipline

Questions to Reflect On

  • Which virtue feels hardest for you to uphold?
  • How can you cultivate it daily?
A Different Perspective

Human frailty makes consistent practice challenging.

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