{"id":16410,"date":"2015-07-06T01:01:45","date_gmt":"2015-07-06T06:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/?p=16410"},"modified":"2015-07-06T04:53:32","modified_gmt":"2015-07-06T09:53:32","slug":"16410","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/2015\/07\/06\/16410\/","title":{"rendered":"A Pure Heart Pleases God"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"notranslate\"><strong>A pure heart is what pleases God<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-624 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/eto.cancaonova.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2015\/06\/o_que_fazer_para_ter_um_coracao_que_agrada_a_deus.jpg\" alt=\"o_que_fazer_para_ter_um_coracao_que_agrada_a_deus\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><br \/>\n<span class=\"notranslate\"><sup>Photo: Daniel Mafra \/ cancaonova.com<\/sup><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">Currently, we find a society that cares too much about all that is external.<\/span> <span class=\"notranslate\">People are concerned\u00a0a lot with work and material goods they have, they want their family to be perfect.<\/span> <span class=\"notranslate\">Anyway, often, we are faced with the reality that you <span id=\"OBJ_PREFIX_DWT385_com_zimbra_date\" class=\"Object\"><span id=\"OBJ_PREFIX_DWT384_com_zimbra_date\" class=\"Object\">have to have<\/span><\/span> <em>status<\/em> and present\u00a0a good image to the other.<\/span> <span class=\"notranslate\">With this, we forget our inner life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">The Pharisees were astonished to see that Jesus did not follow the ritual of washing hands before meals and, wisely, the Lord takes this occasion to teach them that the most important reality is <span id=\"OBJ_PREFIX_DWT387_com_zimbra_date\" class=\"Object\"><span id=\"OBJ_PREFIX_DWT386_com_zimbra_date\" class=\"Object\">to have<\/span><\/span> a purity on the inside (cf. Luke 11: 38).<\/span> <span class=\"notranslate\">During the reflection of this passage, the Lord revealed in my heart that first I need to take care of my inner life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">I need the Holy Spirit to purify my heart and take from it all concern with what is external. <strong>What about you, have allowed the outside to be\u00a0more important than inside?<\/strong> Ask the Lord to purify your heart.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">God bless you!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\"><strong>Your\u00a0brother,<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\"><strong>Wellington da Silva Jardim (Eto)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"notranslate\"><strong>Co-founder of Can\u00e7\u00e3o Nova Community and administrator FJPII<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eto.cancaonova.com\/mensagem-do-dia\/o-que-fazer-para-ter-um-coracao-purificado\/\">Portuguese Version<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A pure heart is what pleases God Photo: Daniel Mafra \/ cancaonova.com Currently, we find a society that cares too much about all that is external. People are concerned\u00a0a lot with work and material goods they have, they want their&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1121,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17044],"tags":[5011,16034,178867,31799,18252,178837],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16410"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1121"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16410"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16410\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16413,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16410\/revisions\/16413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}