Quote by John Calvin

All the blessings we enjoy are Divine deposits, committed to our trust on this condition, that they should be dispensed for the benefit of our neighbors.


All the blessings we enjoy are Divine deposits, committed to

Summary

This quote implies that the blessings we receive in life are given to us by a higher power under the condition that we use them to help others. It suggests that we have a responsibility to share our blessings and use them for the greater good, rather than simply hoarding them for our own benefit. In essence, it emphasizes the importance of selflessness and the need to be mindful of how we can positively impact those around us with the resources and blessings we have been given.

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By John Calvin
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