3.
Long before God comes to us,He sends His angels to us.
Before His angels come to us,
God sends us divine thoughts
And divine feelings.
Before the divine thoughts
And divine feelings,
He gives us purity-hearts.
With purity we all must begin
Our spiritual journey.
13 May 2006 New York
Sri Chinmoy, My Race-Prayers, part 3, Agni Press, 2008