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On the Incarnation of the Word 7 – Repentance Is Not Enough

By Scott | Published: August 30, 2009
This phrase leaps out at me every time I read this section of Athanasius’ writing. nor, secondly, does repentance call men back from what is their nature—it merely stays them from acts of sin. God can and does call man to repentance. Nobody argues that point. However, I have some sense that repentance may often [...]
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On the Incarnation of the Word 1 – Creation and Renewal

By Scott | Published: August 24, 2009
There are few works to which I return time and again as I do with Athanasius’ classic, On the Incarnation of the Word. I think sometimes Christians seem to forget just how strange a story the Incarnation actually is or how central it is to our faith. In this series I will reflect on each [...]
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