“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.”
To be pure in heart doesn’t just mean being innocent. Obviously we are humans. We’re all gonna have bad thoughts and intrusive and destructive thoughts. Most of those are not our thoughts but more of the devils thoughts. It is important to know that any destructive thoughts that pop up in our mind is not to be trusted, and we are not to agree with them. We are to know right from wrong. We are to want to do right and not to do wrong.
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