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If zeal had been appropriate for putting humanity right, why did God the Word clothe himself in the body, using gentleness and humility in order to bring the world back to his Father?
Isaac of Nineveh
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"If zeal had been appropriate for putting humanity right, why did God the Word clothe himself in the body, using gentleness and humility in order to bring the world back to his Father?"
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If zeal had been appropriate for putting humanity right, why did God the Word clothe himself in the body, using gentleness and humility in order to bring the world back to his Father? — Isaac of Nineveh

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Isaac of Nineveh was a Saint (640–700).

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This quote is attributed to Isaac of Nineveh, a Saint.
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Isaac of Nineveh lived from 640 – 700.
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