Like the cellar-growing vine is the Christian who lives in the darkness and bondage of fear. But let him go forth, with the liberty of God, into the light of love, and he will be like the plant in the field, healthy, robust, and joyful.

Summary

This quote compares a Christian living in fear to a vine growing in a dark cellar. It suggests that when Christians break free from their fears and embrace the freedom that comes from their faith in God, they will thrive like a plant in an open field. They will experience not only physical health and strength but also a deep sense of inner joy. The quote emphasizes the transformative power of love and encourages Christians to step out of the darkness of fear and into the light of love.

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