Apocalyptic and the Future of Theology: With and Beyond J. Louis Martyn
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God’s own love for us is thus shown in his victorious deed of invasion in which he liberates us, and calls into existence against all odds the New Creation, the community in which the Spirit of his Son bears daily fruit in the form of communal love, joy, and peace.
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Christian belief is what lies in the wake of the revelation of the true God, the absolute rupture of every attempt to ground knowledge of God in a natural correspondence between God and the world (natural theology).
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The apocalyptic division disrupts because what is given in God’s act is Godself, and yet that act is our redemption because the gift, in excess of all we dared ask or imagine, is all that we have yearned for all along.