Creation Quote by Miroslav Volf

“Love properly understood is God—the font of all creation and the ultimate goal of all desires; God properly understood is love.” quote by Miroslav Volf — Download Open image

“Love properly understood is God—the font of all creation and the ultimate goal of all desires; God properly understood is love.”

Miroslav Volf

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