Quotation by

Francis of Assisi

I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.

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Francis of Assisi is saying that despite his past mistakes and sinful behavior, he believes that God's power can still use him for good. This means that if someone as flawed as he is can be a vessel for God's work, then anyone else can be as well.

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