Come up Quote by Robert South
“God expects from men something more than at such times, and that it were much to be wished for the credit of their religion as well as the satisfaction of their conscience that their Easter devotions would in some measure come up to their Easter dress.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Easter Address by Robert South, 1735
Easter devotion should match the significance of the celebration, reflecting both religious duty and personal conscience.
In simple terms: Easter devotion must be sincere and meaningful.
Key Takeaway
Align devotion with Easter’s true meaning.
Themes
faith
conscience
ritual
integrity
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
devotional
historical
When to use this quote
- church services
- personal prayer
- religious education
- community worship
Key Concepts
historical theology
personal piety
Questions to Reflect On
- What does Easter truly mean to you?
- How can you deepen your seasonal devotion?
A Different Perspective
People may struggle to maintain depth in routine observances.
