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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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."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, August 20, 1947

A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
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A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"Yes, weep and grieve until the Spirit is poured down on us from above and the badlands desert grows crops and the fertile fields become forests."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"Love is patient. Love is kind. Love isn't jealous. It doesn't sing its own praises. It isn't arrogant. It isn't rude. It doesn't think about itself......"

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.