Love is the greatest thing that God can give us for Himself is love and it is the greatest thing we can give to God for it will also give ourselves, and carry with it all that is ours. The apostle calls it the band of perfection it is the old, and it is the new, and it is the great commandment, and it is all the commandments for it is the fulfilling of the Law.
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