"And help us, this and every day, to live more nearly as we pray"
- John Keble
About this Quote
This quote by John Keble is a prayer that looks for divine support in residing in a manner that is consistent with one's prayers. The author highlights the significance of reconciling one's words with one's actions, and acknowledges that accomplishing this is not always easy. The prayer suggests that there is a tendency for individuals to say something and do another, and that this disparity undermines the credibility and effectiveness of our prayers. Keble invites Divine aid to help us live our lives in such a way that reflects the sincere prayerful desires of our hearts, enhancing the idea that words and deeds must remain in positioning for a life of integrity.
This quote is written / told by John Keble between April 25, 1792 and March 29, 1866. He was a famous Clergyman from England.
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