Matt Townsend

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When we worship, we fill our minds and hearts with wonder at him—the detailed actions and words of his earthly life, his trial and death on the cross, his resurrection reality, and his work as ascended intercessor. Here, in the words of Albertus Magnus (died 1280), we “find God through God Himself; that is, we pass by the Manhood into the Godhood, by the wounds of humanity into the depths of His divinity.”25 There is so much to do in this worship that we will never finish. And as we worship in this way our lives are filled with his goodness, which is also God’s.
The Spirit of the Disciplines: Understanding How God Changes Lives
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