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“Coming to grips with the beauty of his defeat over the grave is essential for us to truly grasp the beauty of the rest of his personal and work. The doctrines of our salvation need the resurrection to really sing.”

“The whole earth did not wait outside that little stall with bated breath in anticipation for the birth of heaven's Prince. The scandal of the incarnation is that it did not enjoy the company of fanfare. The Word who became flesh wasn't, initially, a shout. He was a whisper.”