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1. www.christiantoday.com › article › god-has-spoken-to'God has spoken to me and called me to serve.' 12 inspiring ...

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   May 12, 2017 · Florence Nightingale, who was born on May 12, 1820, in Florence in Italy, was known as 'The Lady With The Lamp' after a report from the Crimean War in The Times described her as a 'ministering angel', making her rounds late at night, 'with a little lamp in her hand'.

2. www.christianitytoday.com › history › issuesThe Faith Behind the Famous: Florence Nightingale | Christian ...

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   The Faith Behind the Famous: Florence Nightingale. She singlehandedly revolutionized the field of nursing, a mission that began with a call to God's service at age 17. Mary Lewis...

3. www.crossway.org › articles › a-devotional-on-christA Devotional on Christlikeness by Florence Nightingale - Crossway

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   Dec 9, 2022 · Nightingale’s goal is totally clear: she wants us to be all that we can be in our spiritual lives, which for her is to be Christlike in our thoughts and actions. Her words are a spiritual pep talk. Florence Nightingale’s life and her exhortation to Christlike living are encapsulated in 1 John 2:6: “Whoever says he abides in [Christ] ought ...

4. www.premierchristianity.com › home › the-christianThe Christian faith of Florence Nightingale: The founder of ...

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   May 11, 2020 · William Nightingale educated the girls himself and Florence soon excelled at languages and mathematics. These accomplishments were only supposed to help her make stimulating dinner-table conversation, and were never intended to lead to a career, but Florence longed for more.

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   Nightingale was moved by Paul’s statement (in Gal 6:14): “God forbid that I should glory save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ.” She called it: One of those grand bursts of heroic enthusiasm which there is nothing in all history to compare to.

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   Who was Florence Nightingale and why does she matter now? Nightingale was the major founder of the modern profession of nursing, and health care pioneer, who became famous for leading the first team of British women to nurse in war–the Crimean War of 1854-56.

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   What did Nightingale say about God?

   • Nightingale often used the Greek expression “synergii”. God was always the initiator, but we had the privilege of seconding God’s work in the world. Nightingale was appalled by the common portrayal of God as a megalomaniac demanding praise from obsequious humanity. Rather, God was infinitely good, gracious and loving.

   The Faith of Florence Nightingale

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   What does Nightingale say about a Christian character mature?

   • Nightingale also used Jacob Abbott’s The Way to Do Good, or the Christian Character Mature: Upon the cornerstone of faith in Jesus Christ, as the atoning sacrifice for sin, there is reared the superstructure of holy life and action; and a holy life is one which, from the impulse of love to God, is occupied with doing good to man.

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   What does Nightingale say about mystical theology?

   • For Nightingale, the mystical state was the essence of common sense. She described the mystics as being ahead of us in their ideas of God and prayer: Where they failed was in supposing this world is not what God has given us to work upon. All I mean by mystical theology is what Christ meant.

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   What did Florence Nightingale believe?

   • 1. The Faith of Florence Nightingale Niagara Anglican, May 1999:15 Nightingale’s religious philosophy underlay all her work as a social activist, notably in the promotion of nursing as a trained profession and the establishment of a public health care system. She believed in God as the Creator of the world, who ran it by laws.

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   Nightingale constantly saw the interweaving of the qualities of greatness/transcendence with love and intimacy in God. God was generous in using His power, for good. Her Old Testament is laced with annotations of the Hebrew names for God: Al Shaddai, the All-Sufficient Strength, Elohim.