Quote by Angelina Grimke

We are commanded to love God with all our minds, as well as with all our hearts, and we commit a great sin if we forbid or prevent that cultivation of the mind in others which would enable them to perform this duty.

We are commanded to love God with all our minds, as well as

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of nurturing and developing the mind to fulfill our duty of loving God wholeheartedly. It suggests that inhibiting or discouraging the intellectual growth of others is a grave sin, as it hinders their ability to fully engage in the act of loving God. The quote highlights the notion that both the heart and mind play vital roles in our spiritual journey, and that intellectual cultivation is necessary to deepen our relationship with God.

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