"We need to get back to childlikeness in order to understand how exceptional we are to Him. Children who are being brought up in a healthy home know that their parents adore them and would do anything to protect them. They can do nothing to earn their parents' love because their parents loved them before they were conceived, just as our Father loved us before we could even know how to love Him: 'We love Him because He first loved us' (1 John 4:19). We were wonderfully made from the beginning; it is part of our divine nature." ~Valloton
9.06.2010
He first loved us...
"We need to get back to childlikeness in order to understand how exceptional we are to Him. Children who are being brought up in a healthy home know that their parents adore them and would do anything to protect them. They can do nothing to earn their parents' love because their parents loved them before they were conceived, just as our Father loved us before we could even know how to love Him: 'We love Him because He first loved us' (1 John 4:19). We were wonderfully made from the beginning; it is part of our divine nature." ~Valloton
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