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“Unhappy man he, that hath no surer portion than what this variable world will afford him. The” quote by William Gurnall
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““Unhappy man he, that hath no surer portion than what this variable world will afford him. The””

William Gurnall

About This Quote

Source Sermon: The Christian's Daily Walk, 1650

A person without a reliable, divine source of security is perpetually anxious about life's uncertainties.

In simple terms: Lack of spiritual certainty causes unhappiness.

Key Takeaway

Seek steadfast faith for inner peace.

Themes

faith uncertainty spirituality

Mood

reflective serious

Type

theological inspirational

When to use this quote

  • daily life
  • financial stress
  • health crises
  • relationship doubts

Key Concepts

divine providence human anxiety

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you cultivate inner stability amid change?
  • What practices ground your sense of security?
A Different Perspective

Faith alone may not solve practical problems.

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