To: grey_whiskers; Dr. Eckleburg; betty boop
In the biblical definitions of “grace” and “faith”, if there is an “object” involved, that object is Christ, no other.
258 posted on
07/15/2009 6:18:29 PM PDT by
1000 silverlings
(Everything that deceives also enchants: Plato)
To: 1000 silverlings
Please give a book, chapter, and verse with the definitions, or the book author, and quote of a later author with the definitions?
Cheers!
259 posted on
07/15/2009 6:53:42 PM PDT by
grey_whiskers
(The opinions are solely those of the author and are subject to change without notice.)
To: 1000 silverlings; Alamo-Girl; Quix
In the biblical definitions of grace and faith, if there is an object involved, that object is Christ, no other. To me, Christ is no "object." He is Eternal Subject. To "objectivize" Him is to cut Him down to the size of what the human mind can grasp. THAT is not Jesus Christ.
269 posted on
07/16/2009 10:13:49 AM PDT by
betty boop
(Without God man neither knows which way to go, nor even understands who he is. —Pope Benedict XVI)
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