Daily Wisdom: Colossians 3:1-2

Friday, July 14, 1961

Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.
— Colossians 3:1-2

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