Glory Quote by Samuel Rutherford
“Grace tried is better than grace, and more than grace; it is glory in its infancy”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Christian's Duty, 1650
Grace is insufficient without effort; true glory emerges in early stages of striving.
In simple terms: Grace alone isn’t enough; effort creates glory.
Key Takeaway
Combine grace with action.
Themes
faith
effort
glory
Mood
inspirational
thoughtful
Type
theological
motivational
When to use this quote
- mission work
- personal challenges
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
theology
personal growth
spiritual development
Questions to Reflect On
- What early actions can you take to embody grace?
- How does effort transform grace into glory?
A Different Perspective
Grace may be misunderstood as passive.
