BY VIRTUE OF CHRIST
Joseph
March 13, 2010
creation 2.0, New Creation
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BY VIRTUE OF CHRIST
To quote Barth:
” Men do not stand upright before God in virtue of their religion,
any more than they stand upright before Him in virtue of any other
human property. They stand upright before Him in virtue of that divine
nature by which also Christ stood when His ‘religious consciousness’ was
the recognition that He was abandoned by God. In the slain body of Christ,
we perceive the non-existence of men and supremely of religious (!) men; and
we also perceive atonement, forgiveness, justification, and redemption.
From death comes life; and what death is, is made known to us in the death of
Christ. So … Continue Reading