Quote by Evelyn Underhill

Adoration is caring for God above all else.

Adoration is caring for God above all else.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the idea of placing God at the forefront of one's care and attention. Adoration implies not only reverence and admiration, but also deep love and devotion towards God. It speaks to the idea of prioritizing God above all other objects of affection, giving Him the utmost importance and devotion in one's life. This quote serves as a reminder of the significance of showing reverence and love towards God above all other things.

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