Lord Quote by Saint Augustine
“Lord, thou madest us for thyself, and we can find no rest till we find rest in thee.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Confessions, 397 AD
Human rest is found only through divine connection, not worldly pursuits.
In simple terms: True rest comes from God, not worldly things.
Key Takeaway
Seek spiritual rest over material comfort.
Themes
spirituality
rest
dependence
Mood
contemplative
hopeful
Type
religious
philosophical
When to use this quote
- prayer
- meditation
- community worship
- null
Key Concepts
theology
philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance work and spiritual practice?
- What does rest in God look like for you?
A Different Perspective
Worldly duties may conflict with spiritual rest.
