As God is self-existent, He decided He would favor humanity.

My dear friends, the plan of redemption has always been about God; we are simply beneficiaries of His grace. As God is self-existent, He decided He would favor humanity. Why? He did so because He could.  He decided to pursue us, how dare we now act as if He is subservient in the relationship.

An Excerpt from: God’s Pursuit of You - by Dr. Lewis Fisher, Jr.

In Christ
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