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Deuteronomy 7:8
But because the LORD loved you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn to your fathers, has the LORD brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you out of the house of slaves, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
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Deuteronomy 10:15
Only the LORD had a delight in your fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all people, as it is this day.
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That the Love of God Above all Things is Common to all Lovers.
... And inasmuch as by this we choose and elect God for the sovereign object of our
soul, it is a love of sovereign election, or an election of sovereign love. ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter vi that the love.htm

"God is Endless, Sovereign Truth, --Wisdom, --Love, Not-Made; and ...
... REVELATIONS CHAPTER XLIV "God is endless, sovereign Truth,"Wisdom,"Love, not-made;
and man's Soul is a creature in God which hath the same properties made". ...
/.../julian/revelations of divine love/chapter xliv god is endless.htm

That we have a Natural Inclination to Love God Above all Things.
... This help would be on the one hand natural, as being suitable to nature, and tending
to the love of God as author and sovereign master of nature, and on the ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter xvi that we have.htm

That the Love which is in Hope is Very Good, Though Imperfect.
... Yes, without doubt, Theotimus: for when we love God as our sovereign good, we love
him for a quality by which we do not refer him to us but ourselves to him. ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter xvii that the love.htm

Treatise on the Love of God
... HOW WE PRACTISE THE LOVE OF BENEVOLENCE IN THE PRAISES WHICH OUR SAVIOUR AND HIS
MOTHER GIVE TO GOD. CHAPTER XII. OF THE SOVEREIGN PRAISE WHICH GOD GIVES UNTO ...
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How, While the Whole Heart is Employed in Sacred Love, yet one May ...
... Nor is the one love contrary to the other, since that of Rachel does not violate
the privileges and sovereign prerogatives of the love of God. ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter iii how while the.htm

Of the Sovereign Praise which God Gives unto Himself, and How we ...
... BOOK V. OF THE TWO PRINCIPAL EXERCISES OF HOLY LOVE WHICH CONSIST IN COMPLACENCY
AND BENEVOLENCE. CHAPTER XII. OF THE SOVEREIGN PRAISE WHICH GOD GIVES UNTO ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter xii of the sovereign.htm

That we are to Love the Divine Goodness Sovereignly Above ...
... by miracle, sovereignly love this goodness: yea, the Blessed are carried away and
necessitated, though not forced, to love God whose sovereign beauty they ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter x that we are.htm

How Holy Charity Produces the Love of Our Neighbour.
... The cause for which we love God," says S. Bernard, "is God Himself;" as though he
had said: we love God because he is the most sovereign and infinite goodness. ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter xi how holy charity.htm

How Love is Practised in Hope.
... into hope, seeking and expectation, so that hope is an expectant and aspiring love;
and because the sovereign good which hope expects is God, and because also ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter xvi how love is.htm