“We see now what it meant for the Son of God to empty himself and become poor. It meant a laying aside of glory... a voluntary restraint of power; an acceptance of hardship, isolation, ill-treatment, malice and misunderstanding; finally, a death that involved such agony—spiritual even more than physical—that his mind nearly broke under the prospect of it. (See Lk 12:50 and the
Saturday, December 09, 2006
Packer on the Significance of the Incarnation
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Great quote! It goes great with my sermon for tomorrow on 2 Corinthians 8-9.
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing!