Jesus is not a god that we can manipulate and mold. Christ is the true God, the one who is.
Yahweh tells his people that they “shall have no other gods before me,” he’s speaking into a culture whose very fabric is made up of the worship of other gods.
Auden understands Luther’s doctrine of justification by faith not as a mere theological platitude, a trick of biblical grammar, or a catchphrase for men to rally around.

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What I was missing—what so many are missing—is a Church that doesn’t just speak about Christ, but delivers him.
God has a strange delivery system, the foolish preaching of the cross and foolish preachers for Christ’s sake delivering it.