On worshipping God for himself alone (Augustine)

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God wishes to be worshipped for Himself alone, for nothing outside Himself should be a motive for seeking Him.

Augustine of Hippo, ‘Letter 171A to Maximus, c. 415’ in Letters: Volume IV (c. 420-30), trans. Wilfred Parsons, The Fathers of the Church: A New Translation, vol. 30 (Washington D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, 1955), pp 70-71.
 
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