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“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.” quote by Various
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““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.””

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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Source Historical Document: Scottish Covenant, 1557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.

Key Takeaway

Commit fully to your faith's mission.

Themes

faith dedication mission community history

Mood

solemn determined reverent

Type

historical religious motivational

When to use this quote

  • church outreach
  • missionary work
  • personal devotion
  • community building

Key Concepts

religious commitment collective purpose spiritual zeal

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does total devotion affect personal freedom?
  • What are the risks of extreme collective commitment?
A Different Perspective

May overlook individual agency in favor of collective zeal.

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