Quote by William Gurnall

The Christian must trust in a withdrawing God.

The Christian must trust in a withdrawing God.

Summary

This quote suggests that a Christian should have faith in a God who may at times seem distant or uninvolved in their daily lives. It emphasizes the importance of trusting in God's plan, even when it seems like He is not present or actively intervening. It speaks to the concept of surrendering control and believing that God's ways are beyond human comprehension. By acknowledging God's withdrawal, the quote implies that having faith in the unseen and accepting His will is essential for a Christian's spiritual journey.

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By William Gurnall

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