The order of charity is that a man should love God first, then himself, then his neighbor.
Catholic philosopher and theologian
The order of charity is that a man should love God first, then himself, then his neighbor.
Catholic philosopher and theologian
Summa Theologica, Part II-II, Q. 26, Art. 4
c. 1265-1274
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