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The Spirit of the Old and New

05/14/13

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By Chad Bird

The Spirit, who endowed the tabernacle architects with wisdom from on high, overshadows Mary's womb, the new holy of holies, where Wisdom is incarnate below.
Why Christ Poured out the Spirit on Pentecost: The OT and Rabbinic Roots of Pentecost or the Feast of Weeks

05/14/13

1 min read

By Chad Bird

Though the theophanic elements at the Jerusalem Pentecost were not as diverse as those at Sinai, there is one prominent commonality between the two: divine speech out of divine fire.
If Cows Had Gods

05/13/13

1 min read

By Chad Bird

The second truth, however, is that just because God has become a man does not mean he thinks, desires, or speaks as man generally does.
We Are All Beggars

05/10/13

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By Chad Bird

We need not look the part to elicit divine compassion. We need not be on our knees, face downcast, eyes watery, voice quivering, to make sure we get heaven’s attention. We need not play the beggar before God.
Let Him Who Is Without Sin

04/11/13

1 min read

By Chad Bird

Let him feel the heft of stone cradled in his palm, and consider the gravity of guilt cast upon the hypocrite.

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