The command is to love him, not just to think about him, or do things for him. We are not to stop with a proper legal relationship - for example, to think of a man as legally lost, which he is, in the sight of a holy God - without thinking of him as a person. Saying this, we can suddenly see that much evangelism is not only sub-Christian, but subhuman - legalistic and impersonal.


The Complete Works of Francis A. Schaeffer: A Christian view of spirituality (ed. 1982)

Francis Schaeffer Quotes

The command is to love him, not just to think about him, or do things for him. We are not to stop with a proper legal relationship - for example, to...

The command is to love him, not just to think about him, or do things for him. We are not to stop with a proper legal relationship - for example, to...

The command is to love him, not just to think about him, or do things for him. We are not to stop with a proper legal relationship - for example, to...

The command is to love him, not just to think about him, or do things for him. We are not to stop with a proper legal relationship - for example, to...