Jesus Died for This Moment
We no longer live, but Jesus lives in us. Theosis contends that union with Christ is an ontic relation that transforms us, giving us participation in the divine being—making us into God.
Andrew Root • Faith Formation in a Secular Age : Volume 1 (Ministry in a Secular Age): Responding to the Church's Obsession with Youthfulness
Because Christ humbled himself and became a servant and met our needs even at the cost of his own life, now we are like servants—but to one another.
Timothy Keller • The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God
Jesus came “to serve” and “to give” — and those two verbs should define your life on earth, too.
Rick Warren • The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For?
Since we too are mortal, we bear the traces of that original sin. But if one man brought sin into the world, so one man can eliminate it from the world. God had sent His son into the world for just that reason. His death was a sacrificial offering that cleansed humanity of the burden of guilt. In his death, the Law died, and with it, sin. The “new
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