Quote#Love
With Christ, and like Christ, and not love our friends! Impossible!…
Quote byArthur Henry Kenney · 1776–1855
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 305..
English (original)
With Christ, and like Christ, and not love our friends! Impossible! when He loves them so tenderly. Going into the fuller presence of Him whose very name is "Love" can never make our hearts less loving.
— Arthur Henry Kenney
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