Quote by Marie-Helene Delval

When I listen to you, Godwhen I do what you ask me to,I am like a treeplanted by a river,a tree full of fruitwith leaves that are always green. Ps 1(paraphrased)

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Summary

This quote, paraphrased from Psalm 1, depicts a metaphorical representation of one's relationship with God. The speaker expresses their obedience and willingness to heed God's guidance. By listening and following His directions, they liken themselves to a tree planted by a river. This symbolizes being nourished and sustained by God's presence, resulting in a fruitful and abundant life. The imagery of evergreen leaves represents continuous vitality and spiritual growth. In essence, the quote underscores the transformative power of aligning one's actions with God's will and the reward it brings.

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By Marie-Helene Delval

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