Quote by Richard Garnett

Love is God's essence; Power but his attribute: therefore is his love greater than his power.

Love is God's essence; Power but his attribute: therefore is

Summary

This quote suggests that while power is merely an attribute of God, love is described as his very essence. It implies that love is more fundamental and significant than power in understanding God. The quote implies that even though God possesses immense power, his love surpasses it in terms of importance and magnitude. It underscores the idea that love is at the core of God's nature and highlights the primacy of love over power within the concept of God.

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