We were made not primarily that we may love God, but that God may love…

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We were made not primarily that we may love God, but that God may love us. ✨ C. S. Lewis (1984). The Business of Heaven: Daily Readings from C. S. Lewis, p.24, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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We were made not primarily that we may love God, but that God may love us. ✨ C. S. Lewis (1984). The Business of Heaven: Daily Readings from C. S. Lewis, p.24, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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