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Jesus, Willard says, “does not call us to do what he did, but to be as he was, permeated with love. Then the doing of what he did and said becomes the natural expression of who we are in him.
Jesus, Willard says, “does not call us to do what he did, but to be as he was, permeated with love. Then the doing of what he did and said becomes the natural expression of who we are in him.
Approximate author period: c. 1974 AD · modern
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- Dallas Willard
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- Approximate author period: c. 1974 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Dallas Willard: life dates 1935 to 2013. Wikidata Q1158014, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1158014 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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