Lady Eve, dear Mother of our Race You gaze on your Son's face Born of your daughter to redeem your Fall To save you with all your children As He has made us His brethren And re-opened Eden once and for all! Lady Eve, Mother of Man, rejoice! Put gladness in your voice For …
Tag: Incarnation
The King’s Quest for His Bride
Once there was a king, who was both very good and very wise. His castle was a most beautiful thing, and just as impenetrable. It was built out of a mountain, and its highest tower was almost always hidden in clouds. When it was not hidden in clouds, it shone too gloriously to look at …
Infinite
Infinite, in a womb Creator, sealed in a tomb What! The Lord of vict'ry hanging on a tree? This dread, who can condone? Weep not, O, you are stone The Lord of joy and life slain in battle-strife Hear this, you skies, and crack You seas, and hush in shock The King of endless days …
In the Image of God
“For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weakness, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are, yet is without sin.” “For in order to be a suitable high priest, He had to be made like His brethren in every way, …
The Glorified Humanity of Christ
In the same flesh that was pierced with a spear, every eye will see Him and He will judge the nations. In that same flesh, He is with us now. It is not only in His Deity, but in His perfected and glorified flesh, the very same flesh in which He was tempted and crucified, that Jesus Christ is everywhere and dwells within believers – and we in Him. In fact, it is through dwelling in His humanity that we dwell in His Deity, for the Deity and the humanity are of one person: the Son of God. It is in Him – in His humanity, in His resurrection – that we are perfected and glorified. His death is our justification, but His resurrection is our salvation.
The Image of God and the Firstborn over all Creation: God must be all in all
It is only fitting that in all things good God should reign supreme, that everything that is not rebellion, that is, defiance against His nature and law, God should fill. There shall be no goodness had by any creature, no good role held or enacted by any creature, that does not belong to God! This is fulfilled in God's Messiah.