Imago Dei

That day

Thursday, 10 May 2007

The verse

“Even so, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father who is in heaven.”
Matthew 5:16 · WEB

From the tradition

“For He was made man that we might be made God; and He manifested Himself by a body that we might receive the idea of the unseen Father”

Athanasius of Alexandria · On the Incarnation of the Word, §54

In the words of a public-domain translation (tr. Archibald Robertson, Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series, vol. 4, ed. Philip Schaff and Henry Wace (1892)), checked against the source edition.

Studies on this chapter

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