# “One beam of lovingkindness” by Richard Sibbes

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“The love of God in Christ is not barren kindness.

It is a love that reaches from everlasting to everlasting: from love in choosing
us, to love in glorifying us.

In all the miseries of the world, one beam of this lovingkindness of the Lord will
scatter all.”

–Richard Sibbes, “[Divine Meditations and Holy Contemplations](https://www.amazon.com/dp/1848718039?tag=toletaupanre-20),”
[_The Works of Richard Sibbes, vol. 7_](https://www.amazon.com/dp/1848718039?tag=toletaupanre-20)(
Carlisle, PA: Banner of Truth, 1638/2001), 7: 187.

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