Edinburgh 1557 Quote by Various
““At Edinburgh, in 1557, they entered into "ane Godlie Band," vowing that "we, by His grace, shall, with all diligence, continually apply our whole power, substance, and our very lives to maintain, set forward and establish the most blessed Word of God.””
About This Quote
Source Historical Document: Scottish Covenant, 1557
A pledge to devote all effort and life to spreading the Christian gospel.
In simple terms: Devote everything to spreading the gospel.
Commit fully to your faith's mission.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- church outreach
- missionary work
- personal devotion
- community building
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does total devotion affect personal freedom?
- What are the risks of extreme collective commitment?
May overlook individual agency in favor of collective zeal.