Quote by David Brainerd

We are a long time in learning that all our strength and salvation is in God.

We are a long time in learning that all our strength and sal

Summary

This quote emphasizes the idea that true strength and salvation can only come from a higher power, specifically God. It suggests that throughout our lives, we often go through various experiences and lessons that ultimately teach us to rely on a spiritual force beyond ourselves. It implies that recognizing our dependency on God is a journey, and it takes time to fully understand and internalize this truth. Through this understanding, one can find solace, reassurance, and guidance, knowing that their ultimate strength and salvation lie in their faith in God.

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By David Brainerd

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