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Rediscovering Humility: Why the Way Up is Down
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“Jesus is the opposite of all three glorious offices in His humiliation. He is prophet, priest, and king as well as subject, sacrifice, and servant. Thus, Christ brought salvation not through the estate of His glory, which He laid aside, but through the estate of His humiliation.”
― Rediscovering Humility: Why the Way Up is Down
― Rediscovering Humility: Why the Way Up is Down
“Believers do not shout out like the Greeks, “Great is Jesus of the Ephesians!” in partisan fervor (cf. Acts 19:28). Rather, they proclaim grace. Only one religion offers salvation that is entirely free and received apart from human merit. Only one religion claims that the one God of the universe became a man to die and rise again for His people. If God did become a man, it is not arrogant to proclaim that this one man is Jesus Christ of Nazareth, crucified under Pontius Pilate, and that He is the Way, the Truth, and the Life. No one comes to the Father but by Him (John 14:6), because He alone provides a salvation by grace.”
― Rediscovering Humility: Why the Way Up is Down
― Rediscovering Humility: Why the Way Up is Down
“I fear that the cross, without ever being disowned, is constantly in danger of being dismissed from the central place it must enjoy, by relatively peripheral insights that take on far too much weight.”
― Rediscovering Humility: Why the Way Up is Down
― Rediscovering Humility: Why the Way Up is Down
