Quote by Saint Stephen

You desire that which exceeds my humble powers, but I trust in the compassion and mercy of the All-powerful God.

You desire that which exceeds my humble powers, but I trust

Summary

This quote expresses the speaker's recognition of their limitations and inability to meet a certain desire or expectation. However, they find solace and hope in their faith in a higher power - the All-powerful God - who they believe is compassionate and merciful. Despite their shortcomings, they express trust and rely on God's benevolence to fulfill that which is beyond their own abilities.

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By Saint Stephen

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