The glory of the Christian faith is that the Christ who died for our sins rose again for our justification. We should joyfully remember His birth and gratefully muse on His dying, but the crown of all our hopes is with Him at the Father\u2019s right hand.<\/p>\n
Paul gloried in the cross and refused to preach anything except Christ and Him crucified, but to him the cross stood for the whole redemptive work of Christ. In his epistles Paul writes of the incarnation and the crucifixion, yet he stops not at the manger or the cross but constantly sweeps our thoughts on to the resurrection and upward to the ascension and the throne.\u2026<\/p>\n
Should the Church shift her emphasis from the weakness of the manger and the death of the cross to the life and power of the enthroned Christ, perhaps she might recapture her lost glory. It is worth a try.<\/p>\n
Acts 4:31\u201333; Romans 4:25; 1 Corinthians 2:1\u20135; 1 Corinthians 15:19\u201320; Ephesians 1:18\u201321<\/p>\n
The Warfare of the Spirit,<\/i> 110.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The glory of the Christian faith is that the Christ who died for our sins rose again for our justification. We should joyfully remember His birth and gratefully muse on His dying, but the crown of all our hopes is with Him at the Father\u2019s right hand. Paul gloried in the cross and refused to … Continue reading “JESUS
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