Sara DormonIn order for us to learn to love, first ourselves and the others, we must accept Jesus’ love for us in the deepest parts of our hearts.
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In order for us to learn to love, first ourselves and the others, we must accept Jesus’ love for us in the deepest parts of our hearts. In this quote, Nelson Mandela was referring to the idea that we must accept God’s unconditional love for us. The idea is that we must not only love ourselves but also love others unconditionally as well. When we believe that God loves everyone without any conditions, we can start to allow ourselves to be loved and experiment with loving others as well.
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