Come Quote by Saint Augustine of Hippo
““Come, O Lord, and stir our hearts. Call us back to yourself. Kindle your fire in us.””
About This Quote
Source Prayer: Confessions, Book 1, 397 AD
A plea for divine guidance to rekindle spiritual fervor and return to God’s presence.
In simple terms: Ask God to awaken our hearts and draw us back.
Key Takeaway
Seek spiritual renewal through prayer and reflection.
Themes
faith
spirituality
renewal
devotion
inner fire
calling
Mood
hopeful
contemplative
inspirational
Type
religious
philosophical
When to use this quote
- Personal meditation
- church services
- spiritual retreats
- daily devotion
Key Concepts
prayer
divine inspiration
spiritual awakening
heartfelt longing
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “fire” symbolize in your spiritual life?
- How can you cultivate deeper devotion?
A Different Perspective
Human desire for divine connection can be challenged by doubt or distraction.
