Quote by Alexander Maclaren

No man loveth God except the man who has first learned that God loves him.

No man loveth God except the man who has first learned that

Summary

This quote suggests that genuine love for God can only arise within a person who has come to understand and accept that God loves them unconditionally. It implies that experiencing God's love is an essential prerequisite for reciprocating that love. Without grasping the depth of God's love for oneself, it may be difficult to truly love and have a strong connection to God. This perspective emphasizes the personal relationship between an individual and a higher power, emphasizing the importance of feeling loved and accepted by God as a basis for spiritual devotion.

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