do, we must understand that for something to be an essential divine attribute, it must have been exercised before all worlds. In fact, for something properly to be called an attribute of God, it must have been expressed and experienced in the most intense and dynamic forum among the three persons of the Trinity—when the Father with His Son in the union of the Holy Spirit were all that was. In this sense, technically speaking, the wrath of God is not an essential attribute of God. God indeed expresses
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