The Glorious Paradoxes of God Incarnate
Justin Taylor compiles a list of the glorious paradoxes of the incarnation of Jesus—the miracle of God as man.
Be Who You Are: Indicative and Imperitive
Elyse Fitzpatrick writes at the Resurgence blog: “To understand what it means to be who you are in Christ, you need to understand two concepts in Scripture: the indicative and the imperative.”
Teaspoon Christianity
Josh Harris quotes Ray Ortlund: “God calls us to dive into the ocean. He call us into ever new regions of his fullness, his immensity, his all-sufficiency. There is more for us in Christ than we have yet apprehended.”
So, Why Is Incest Wrong?
SBTS president Albert Mohler: “…in New York City, where a well-known Ivy League professor has been arrested for the crime of incest. What makes the question urgent is not so much the arrest, but the controversy surrounding it.” Read the whole story.
C.S. Lewis on Loving Aslan More Than Jesus
A mother once wrote to C.S. Lewis about her son: “Laurence can’t really love Aslan more than Jesus, even if he feels that’s what he is doing. For the things he loves Aslan for doing or saying are simply the things Jesus really did and said.” C.S. Lewis then responded. Read his response.
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Thanks for the Fitzpatrick article. I love the Indicative/Imperative explanation. Exhortation through the Gospel.
“As you study Scripture, remember that the imperatives are always rooted in the indicatives. God calls you to become who you already are in Christ.”
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