Friday, December 28, 2012

a domesticated, harmless Christ

Sayaka Ganz, Emergence 
"One of these days lightning is going to fill the sky from the rising of the sun to its setting, and there is going to appear in the clouds one like a son of man with his mighty angels in flaming fire. And we will see him clearly. And whether from terror or sheer excitement, we will tremble and we will wonder how, how we ever lived so long with such a domesticated, harmless Christ." 
{John Piper, Good News of Great Joy]

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