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Learn to commend thy daily acts to God, so shall the dry every-day duties of common life be steps to heaven, and lift thy heart thither.
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The quote urges you to place your ordinary daily actions in God’s care and see them as spiritually meaningful. Even “dry every-day duties” need not feel empty or separate from religious life. When approached in this way, common responsibilities become “steps to heaven,” directing your heart toward God through the routines of each day.
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