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BY VIRTUE OF CHRIST

Joseph March 13, 2010 creation 2.0, New Creation Comments Off on BY VIRTUE OF CHRIST

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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

SET FREE

Joseph December 27, 2009 creation 2.0, Spirit led, Spirituality Comments Off on SET FREE

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SET FREE

God’s entrance into our humanity as Jesus Christ has set us free.

Free from corruption. Free from sin and death. Free from decay.

Free from dissolution, desolation and dissilusion. Free from blindness.

Free from deafness.

Free from ignorance. Free from darkness.

He has, in His infinite wisdom, decided to be one of us, one with us!

He has chosen to share His Love, Light and Joy with us. This is His

Glory! He Who knew no sin became sin for us, so that we can become

the righteousness of God. The righteousness of God shines brighter and

brighter to the point of noon where there is no shadow and no … Continue Reading