Quotemeal: Aug. 20th, 1947

Wednesday, August 20, 1947

"Purity of heart and simplicity are of great force with Almighty God, who is in purity most singular, and of nature most simple."
— St. Gregory the Great

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"God is not moved or impressed with our worship until our hearts are moved and impressed by Him."
— Kelly Sparks —
"Prayer is a strong wall and fortress of the church; it is a goodly Christian weapon."
— Martin Luther —
"To take up the cross of Christ is no great action done once for all; it consists in the continual practice of small duties which are distasteful to us."
— John Henry Newman —
"An idol of the mind is as offensive to God as an idol of the hand."
— A. W. Tozer —

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Illustration of St. Gregory the Great — "Purity of heart and simplicity are of great force with Almighty God, who is in purity most singular, and of nature most simple."

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