love. Seeing he is an all-sufficient being, it follows that he is a full and overflowing, and inexhaustible fountain of love. And in that he is an unchangeable and eternal being, he is an unchangeable and eternal fountain of love.11 Love is by definition other-centered. In the case of God, the incarnation is proof that God’s love pours out of the Trinitarian persons’ love for one another into other-centered, altruistic, and unconditional love for humanity. The deepest truth of the divine being is
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