The Mystery of the cross – ”The Love of the Father crucifying, the love of the Son crucified, and love of the Holy Spirit triumphant in the invincible power of the cross.’ Philaret of Moscow cited by Vladimir Lossky, reprinted 2005, p 85, The Mystical Theology of the Eastern Church, James Clarke &Co., Ltd.
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The mystery of the cross
Posted in orthodoxy, tagged salvation, the cross on 22 December, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sin
Posted in reformed, tagged forgiveness, grace, Holy Spirit, imputed, inherited, iniquity, propitiation, redemption, sin, the cross, transgression on 21 September, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Introduction Sin is described in the Bible as transgression of the law of God (1 John 3:4) and rebellion against God (Deuteronomy 9:7; Joshua 1:18) Genesis 3 describes the initial rebellion against God. Since that time, sin has been passed down through the generations. Romans 5:12 tells us that through Adam, sin entered the world [...]