God chose what is weakest in the world to shame the strong.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
God places the heaviest burden on those who can carry its weight.
The God we serve does not seek out the perfect, but instead uses our imperfections and our shortcomings for his greater good. I am humbled by my own limitations. But where I am weak, He is strong.
God seeth different abilities and frailties of men, which may move His goodness to be merciful to their different improvements in virtue.
God shows his contempt for wealth by the kind of person he selects to receive it.
How can any man be weak who dares to be at all?
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
To be weak, and to know it, is something of a punishment for a proud man.
People confuse goodness with weakness. It is weak people, not good people (goodness demands strength), who are taken advantage of.
At their core, when things really matter, people see a need to turn to God for strength and protection.
God created a good world that was subjected to futility because of the sinful, treasonous choice of the first human beings.