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Blessed Quote by Susannah Spurgeon

“Lord, You have told me who You are, You have in mercy revealed Yourself to me, I know You to be that blessed 'gift of God' which alone can save and satisfy my soul. The depth and compass of heavenly love are manifested in You, and You have shown me, not my need only, but the sufficiency of Your…” quote by Susannah Spurgeon
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“Lord, You have told me who You are, You have in mercy revealed Yourself to me, I know You to be that blessed 'gift of God' which alone can save and satisfy my soul. The depth and compass of heavenly love are manifested in You, and You have shown me, not my need only, but the sufficiency of Your grace and power to meet it. I am an empty sinner, You are a full Christ!”

Susannah Spurgeon

About This Quote

Source Sermon: The Gift of Grace, 1885

The speaker acknowledges God's revelation as the ultimate source of salvation and fulfillment, emphasizing divine love, grace, and power that meet human need.

In simple terms: God is the only source of true fulfillment and grace.

Key Takeaway

Trust in God's sufficiency.

Themes

faith grace salvation humility

Mood

reverent hopeful

Type

spiritual theological

When to use this quote

  • personal prayer
  • counseling
  • worship services
  • confessional reflection

Key Concepts

theology divine love spiritual fulfillment

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you experience God's sufficiency in daily life?
  • What does it mean to be a 'full Christ'?
A Different Perspective

Human effort alone cannot achieve salvation; reliance on divine grace is essential.

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