Apostles Quote by William Tyndale
![“There is no work better than another to please God: to pour water, to wash dishes, to be a souter [cobbler], or an apostle, all is one; to wash dishes and to preach is all one, as touching tho deed, to please God.” quote by William Tyndale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/01b/william-tyndale-17190_apostles_there-is-no-work-better-than-another-to_1705200.jpg)
“There is no work better than another to please God: to pour water, to wash dishes, to be a souter [cobbler], or an apostle, all is one; to wash dishes and to preach is all one, as touching tho deed, to please God.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Bible, 16th century translation
Serving God is found in humble, everyday tasks; all work is equal when done with devotion.
In simple terms: Every task can please God if done sincerely.
Key Takeaway
Do humble work with devotion.
Themes
humility
service
spirituality
Mood
reflective
devotional
Type
spiritual
inspirational
When to use this quote
- household chores
- volunteer work
- caregiving
- personal worship
Key Concepts
theology
everyday sanctity
Questions to Reflect On
- How does you view everyday tasks?
- What makes a task sacred?
A Different Perspective
May overlook the significance of larger societal contributions.
![“...those who sit at their work and are therefore called 'chair workers,' such as cobblers and tailors, suffer from their own particular diseases ... [T]hese workers ... suffer from general ill-health and an excessive accumulation of unwholesome humors caused by their sedentary life ... so to some…” quote by Bernardino Ramazzini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/5e1/bernardino-ramazzini-41586_accumulation_those-who-sit-at-their-work-and-are-ther_614122.jpg)
![“Other people had strived for freedom and promise and ratatatata but the Constitution [of USA] was the first time we codified it aspirationally and wrote it down and put it up on a wall and said, "this is us." If your father was a cobbler, and his father was a cobbler, and his father was a cobbler…” quote by Ben Dreyfuss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b5c/ben-dreyfuss-43214_cobblers_other-people-had-strived-for-freedom-and_267365.jpg)
![“Listen to these words of [apostle] Paul: "We war not against flesh and blood, but against principalities and powers, and the rulers of the darkness of this world and spiritual wickedness that's in high places." It's in "high places" that the plot against Black and Brown, and poor White is going…” quote by Louis Farrakhan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/152/louis-farrakhan-1264_apostle-paul_listen-to-these-words-of-apostle-paul-we_95649.jpg)
