“Jesus Christ, in His infinite love, has become what we are, in order that He may make us entirely what He is.” MayOrderJesusChristJesus ChristInfiniteInfinite Love Author:Irenaeus of Lyons
“Where we go wrong is that we bring along some ready-made idea of God, wherever we may have learned it, and then try to make Jesus Christ fit in with that idea of God. But if we take the idea of a revelation of God in Christ seriously, then we must be willing to have our understanding of God corrected and even revolutionized by what we learn in Jesus Christ.” IfsTryingMayMadeIdeasJesusUnderstandingChristWillingReadyFitJesus ChristRevelations Author:John Macquarrie
“Humans need Jesus Christ as a necessity and not as a luxury. You may be pleased to have flowers, but you must have bread. . . . Jesus is not a phenomenon, He is bread: Christ is not a curiosity, He is water. As surely as we cannot live without bread, we cannot live truly without Christ: If we know not Christ we are not living, our movement is a mechanical flutter, our pulse is but the stirring of an animal life.” IfsKnowsNeedsHumansMayJesusChristWaterAnimalChristianityMovementFlowerJesus ChristCuriosityBreadChristian LifeLuxuryPhenomenonPulseStirringAnimal Life Author:Joseph Parker