For Jesus doesn’t impose salvation as a solution; he narrates salvation into being through leisurely conversation, intimate personal relationships, compassionate responses, passionate prayer, and—putting it all together—a sacrificial death. We don’t casually walk away from words like that.
John
Peterson, E. H. (2005). The Message: the Bible in contemporary language (Jn). NavPress.
John
Peterson, E. H. (2005). The Message: the Bible in contemporary language (Jn). NavPress.
For Jesus doesn’t impose salvation as a solution; he narrates salvation into being through leisurely conversation, intimate personal relationships, compassionate responses, passionate prayer, and—putting it all together—a sacrificial death. We don’t casually walk away from words like that.
John
Peterson, E. H. (2005). The Message: the Bible in contemporary language (Jn). NavPress.