‘This Child, now weak in infancy,
Our confidence and joy shall be,
The power of Satan breaking,
Our peace eternal making.’
- Johann Rist
‘The Word has become flesh! It has become flesh never to be separated from that flesh again! Not even presently on the Throne. . . . The Word having become flesh creates therewith the real possibility [...]
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Posted in Theology, tagged Nicholas Wolterstorff, Until Justice and Peace Embrace, Social Justice, John, Abraham Kuyper, Neo-Calvinism, liberation theology, Marxism, Miroslav Volf, Exclusion and Embrace, Repentance, Isaiah, Luke on May 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Following his review of some of Calvin’s thoughts on the poor in Chapter 4 of Until Justice and Peace Embrace (to which the page numbers in this post refer, unless noted otherwise), Wolterstorff turns to the restating of some of the same themes by Dutch Christian statesman Abraham Kuyper. In 1891, early in the [...]
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