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17 gru 2020 · Intradisciplinary and/or interdisciplinary implications: The article explores one of the qualities (attributes) of God, namely, the love of God as referred to in the Gospel of John. The...
5 wrz 2014 · This way consists of the following stages: the knowledge of God, the knowledge of self and its own divine nature, purifying contemplation, the transforming love of God, and finally, the...
Bible doctrine is the absolute truth from God that reveals His character, His standards, and His infinitely superior wisdom. For Christians to know God and fulfill His purpose,
The first is St. Thomas Aquinas`s understanding of love as directed towards beatitude; the second is Hans Urs von Balthasar`s argument that the defining aspect of love is its self-effacing, kenotic character ; and the third is St. Pope John Paul II`s notion of love as self-gift.
18 maj 2004 · God’s Love is Expressed and Experienced in Christ. In love, God provided a cure, a salvation not only for fallen men but for a fallen creation as well. In love, God sent His Son to die on the cross of Calvary, bearing man’s sins and offering to fallen men the righteousness of God.
God’s Love. You can tell what a person loves by what he devotes himself to most passionately. What a person values most is reflected in his actions and motivations. It is plain in the Old Testament that God’s highest value, his greatest love, is his own name.
With the connection between love and God established, we can turn our focus to John’s teachings about “the love of God” (1 John 3:16). When discussing God the Father’s love for us, John provides critical commentary: “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son” (John 3:16).