offer himself and to obey the Father.3 But there is a deeper and more comprehensive sense in which the trinitarian conversation is the prototype of all prayer. When God stands before God we can say “that God shows honor to God”4 “in a reciprocal glorifying”,5 “in an eternal, reciprocal worship”.6 “Worship as we know it is a grace that comes from the triune worship. Nothing is more rooted in God than worship.”7 “All worship has its primary basis in the other’s otherness. Where there is mere oneness,
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