The reality of the incarnation is so central to our faith that for two millennia every expression of Christianity that could make any claim to orthodoxy has busied itself articulating and defending and honoring that sublime verity. Nor could there be a more noble or God-honoring busy-ness to which we might give ourselves! But might [...]
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I Wonder if We Wonder
Posted in Bookman, Christmas, Jesus' Deity, Jesus' Humanity, Nativity on December 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The Paralytic
Posted in Bookman, Jesus' Deity, Jesus' Humanity, Life of Christ, New Testament on June 14, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Recently a friend posed a question relating to the story of the palsied man lowered through the roof in Capernaum (Mt 9:1-8), and specifically to Jesus’ offer of forgiveness in that pericope. Basically, the question had to do with the apparent incongruity of a man offering forgiveness. The question included the suggestion (rejected by the [...]