“When the crucified Jesus is called "the image of the invisible God," the meaning is that THIS is God, and God is like THIS.”
― The Crucified God: The Cross of Christ As the Foundation and Criticism of Christian Theology
― The Crucified God: The Cross of Christ As the Foundation and Criticism of Christian Theology
“A dead man cannot forgive sins. The gospel, as the present forgiveness of sins, assumes the new, divine, eschatological life of the crucified Christ, and is itself the `Spirit' and the present `power of
the resurrection'. Thus according to Paul's understanding, in the 'word of the cross' the crucified Christ himself speaks.”
― The Crucified God: The Cross of Christ As the Foundation and Criticism of Christian Theology
the resurrection'. Thus according to Paul's understanding, in the 'word of the cross' the crucified Christ himself speaks.”
― The Crucified God: The Cross of Christ As the Foundation and Criticism of Christian Theology
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