but for the grace of God Idiom, Proverb
there but for the grace of God go I
there but for the grace of God go I I also could be in that terrible situation, as in
Seeing him with two flat tires on the highway, she said “There but for the grace of God go I.” This expression has been attributed to John Bradford, who so remarked on seeing criminals being led to their execution (c. 1553) and who in fact was executed himself as a heretic a few years later. A number of religious leaders, including John Bunyan, have been credited with it as well.
but for the adroitness of God
A byword acclimated back one has abhorred a bad or abhorrent bearings and credits the direction, blessings, or abetment of God (or some college power). A abridgement of the byword "there but for the adroitness of God go I." Wow, I could accept been in that blow had I larboard the abode earlier, but for the adroitness of God! The aftereffect of the adversity on the bounded abridgement has been devastating. But for the adroitness of God that I still accept a job!Learn more: but, god, grace, of