I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her to the rest of her sex, and which seeks her possession as the supreme or the sole happiness of our being.
Every action we take, everything we do, is either a victory or defeat in the struggle to become what we want to be.
The word of God - what does it say about what his place is going to be in the Kingdom? Think about it.