Quote We should ask God to increase our hope when it...

“We should ask God to increase our hope when it is small, awaken it when it is dormant, confirm it when it is wavering, strengthen it when it is weak, and raise it up when it is overthrown.” - John Calvin

Decryption of quote

Hope is a powerful force that sustains us through the darkest of times. It is the light that guides us through the stormy seas of life, giving us the strength to persevere when all seems lost.

When our hope is small, we may feel overwhelmed by the challenges that lie ahead. In these moments, it is important to turn to God and ask for His help in increasing our hope. He is the source of all hope, and He can fill our hearts with the courage and determination we need to keep moving forward.

There are times when our hope lies dormant, buried beneath the weight of our fears and doubts. In these moments, we must ask God to awaken our hope, to breathe new life into it and help it flourish once again.

Our hope may also waver in the face of adversity, causing us to question whether we are on the right path. In these moments, we must turn to God for confirmation, to seek His guidance and reassurance that we are indeed on the right track.

There are times when our hope may falter, leaving us feeling vulnerable and uncertain. In these moments, we must ask God to strengthen our hope, to fortify it with His love and grace so that we may stand firm in the face of adversity.

And when our hope is overthrown, when it feels as though all is lost and there is no way forward, we must turn to God to raise it up once again. He is the ultimate source of hope, the one who can lift us out of despair and show us the way to a brighter tomorrow.

So let us not be afraid to ask God for help in times of need, for He is always there to support us and guide us through the challenges of life. With His help, we can overcome any obstacle and emerge stronger and more hopeful than ever before.

May we always remember that with God by our side, there is no challenge too great, no obstacle too insurmountable. He is the source of all hope, the one who can lift us up and carry us through even the darkest of times.

So let us turn to Him in times of need, trusting in His love and grace to sustain us and guide us through the storms of life. With His help, we can find the strength and courage to face whatever lies ahead, knowing that we are never alone.




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