We were made for good works (cf. Phil. 1:11) to the glory and praise of our Maker, and to imitate God as far as might be. (Gregory of Nazianzus)

We were made for good works (cf. Phil. 1:11) to the glory and praise of our Maker, and to imitate God as far as might be.

Gregory of Nazianzus

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