Constant Quote by Ravi Zacharias
“Sometimes the very presence of God is barred by our presuppositions and our intense and constant desire for triumph.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Discerning the Voice of God, Ravi Zacharias, 2004
Our preconceived ideas and relentless ambition can block us from experiencing God's presence.
In simple terms: Prejudices and ambition block God.
Key Takeaway
Examine your assumptions.
Themes
faith
humility
spirituality
Mood
reflective
contemplative
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- counseling
- meditation
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
theology
psychology
ego
Questions to Reflect On
- What assumptions limit your spiritual perception?
- How can humility change your experience?
A Different Perspective
Even with openness, divine presence may remain elusive.
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