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Death—the "Central Mystery" of Jesus
Of the biographies I have read, few devote more than ten percent of their pages to the subject's death—including biographies of men like Martin ...
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The Reason for Jesus' Poverty
The Lord of all comes as a slave amidst poverty. The hunter has no wish to startle his prey. Choosing for his birthplace an unknown village in a remote ...
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Augustine on Christmas
Our Lord came down from life to suffer death; the Bread came down, to hunger; the Way came down, on the way to weariness; the Fount came down, to thirst. —Augustine, ...
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Jesus Made Plows That Lasted
One interesting scene in The Passion of the Christ shows Jesus finishing a table. In it, Jesus is depicted as having a commitment to putting out an excellent ...
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The Power of the Preaching of Christ
The preaching of Christ is the whip that flogs the devil. The preaching of Christ is the thunderbolt, the sound of which makes all hell shake.
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Example or Sacrifice?
If Christ is an example, nobody needs him; but if he's a sacrifice, everyone does.
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Outer Turmoil, Inner Calm
Christ's life outwardly was one of the most troubled lives that was ever lived: tempest and tumult, tumult and tempest, the waves breaking over it ...
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Jesus Tied for Fourth
Some years ago, the distinguished publishing house of Grosset & Dunlap brought together a panel of 28 educators and historians and asked them to select ...
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Our Everything
All we could ever imagine, could ever hope for, He is. ... He is the Prince of Peace whose first coming has already transformed society but whose second ...
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Divine Littleness
The Christ child is the real model of this "littleness," this poverty, this nothingness. And yet He was All. God lacked nothing, but there was ...
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