What IS it that we want from Him?

Sep 25, 2006 19:45

Thanks again to John_Piper for a great analysis of our rush to the cross of Jesus for purely utilitarian purposes.  It is in death we find life...that is, death of selfishness...death of our "self actualization".  Sorry, Maslow.  
(I got the name right, honey!)

"...It is profoundly wrong to turn the cross into a proof that self-esteem is the root of ( Read more... )

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ex_spaceship692 September 26 2006, 05:11:44 UTC
Great excerpt :) I will read the whole article today. I love you!

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awakeningtohim September 26 2006, 16:05:02 UTC
That isn't a link to the whole article. I will find it again for you, though. I just cut that one portion because it fit well with some TP discussions we have had lately.
i love you

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