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Asks Quote by Mary Magdalene

“Oh! Could you but see the beauty of a soul in the grace of God, you would be so much enamored of it that you would do nothing else but ask souls of God; and, on the contrary, could a soul in mortal sin be placed before your eyes, you would do nothing but weep, and you would hate sin more than the…” quote by Mary Magdalene
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“Oh! Could you but see the beauty of a soul in the grace of God, you would be so much enamored of it that you would do nothing else but ask souls of God; and, on the contrary, could a soul in mortal sin be placed before your eyes, you would do nothing but weep, and you would hate sin more than the devil himself, and always pray for the conversion of sinners.”

Mary Magdalene

About This Quote

Source Spiritual sermon, 2018

Seeing souls in divine grace inspires love; witnessing sin provokes sorrow and hatred, prompting prayer for conversion.

In simple terms: Grace inspires love; sin provokes sorrow.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate compassion and pray for transformation.

Themes

spirituality grace sin prayer conversion

Mood

reverent hopeful

Type

sermon theological

When to use this quote

  • church services
  • personal meditation
  • community outreach

Key Concepts

divine love moral reflection

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does grace affect your actions?
  • What steps can you take to help others?
A Different Perspective

Interpretations of grace vary across traditions.

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