Quote by Angelina Grimke

I have not placed reading before praying because I regard it more important, but because, in order to pray aright, we must understand what we are praying for.

I have not placed reading before praying because I regard it

Summary

This quote suggests that the act of reading is not deemed more important than praying, but rather essential to align one's understanding of what they are praying for. By prioritizing reading, individuals can gain the knowledge and comprehension needed to pray effectively. It emphasizes the importance of seeking wisdom and knowledge through reading, as it enhances one's ability to communicate meaningfully and purposefully during prayer.

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By Angelina Grimke

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