Humble Quote by St. John of Kronstadt
““All you who draw near to serve God in prayer, learn to be like Him, meek, humble, and true of heart; do not let there be any deceitfulness or duplicity nor coldness in your soul.””
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Pastoral Teachings, 19th century
Prayer should emulate divine humility, honesty, and warmth, avoiding deceit and coldness.
In simple terms: Pray with humility, honesty, and a warm heart.
Practice sincere, humble prayer daily.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal devotion
- community worship
- spiritual counseling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you keep prayer genuine?
- What signs of coldness appear in your worship?
Deceit can creep into even sincere practices.