When the Bible says that God is love, then it means that He glorifies Himself, without any suggestion of selfishness or pride. When the Bible tells us to love one another, we are to seek the glory of God in each other’s lives. When we are told to love those outside the family of God, we are to seek God’s glory in their lives. Reflecting the love of God in any responsibility will result in glorifying God. Immediately this concept of the love of God tells us something about priorities in relation to
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