J. I. Packer Quote

We do not make friends with God; God makes friends with us, bringing us to know him by making his love known to us... The word know, when used of God in this way, is a sovereign-grace word, pointing to God's initiative in loving, choosing, redeeming, calling and preserving.

Knowing God (ed. Hachette UK, 2011) - ISBN: 9781444717969