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Give Me More of God: Why Spiritual Intimacy Can Feel Elusive

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Know the Lord, for They Shall All Know Me, Jeremiah 31:33-34

At the heart of the new covenant is God's great desire that we shall all know Him, known by love. You don't need to know Hebrew or Greek to discern the knowing God desires. The role of love in intimately knowing someone is profound. On one hand, we cannot intimately love someone we do not know. So knowledge must precede love; on the other hand, the deep love of intimate friendship is the door to even deeper knowledge of the beloved.

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