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Thoughts on the Incarnation of Christ

Posted on June 1, 2015 Written by Mark McIntyre 3 Comments

Incarnation

That Jesus loved us enough to “tabernacle among us” (John 1:14) should blow our minds. That his did so for the purpose of dying to redeem us adds to the “amazingness” of the whole plan.

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: amazing, Christ, incarnation, Worship

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Tim Keller on being defectively orthodox

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