Imago Dei

That day

Monday, 6 August 2007

The verse

“for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,”
Ephesians 2:8 · 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.

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