Quote by William Cowper

It chills my blood to hear the blest Supreme rudely appealed to on each trifling theme.


It chills my blood to hear the blest Supreme rudely appealed

Summary

This quote implies that the speaker is disturbed or disgusted by the casual and disrespectful way in which people invoke or refer to God or a higher power in mundane and insignificant matters. It suggests that it is inappropriate and even offensive to bring up divine entities for trivial topics, and that it diminishes the sacred nature and significance of such beliefs. The phrase "chills my blood" indicates a strong negative emotional response to this behavior.

By William Cowper
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