[Grem] Advent 4. vasárnapja szentmiséje igéi

[Emoke Greschik]

helyesbítés:
*this incarnation of God*

On Sun, Dec 22, 2019 at 12:48 PM Emoke Greschik <greschem at gmail.com> wrote:

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> *Friends, the Gospel for today presents Matthew’s version of the
> Incarnation.The central claim of Christianity—still startling after two
> thousand years—is that God became human. The creator of the cosmos, who
> transcends any definition or concept, took to himself a nature like ours,
> becoming one of us. Christianity asserts that the infinite and the finite
> met, that the eternal and the temporal embraced, that the fashioner of the
> galaxies and planets became a baby too weak even to raise his head.And to
> make the humor even more pointed, this incarnation of God was first made
> manifest not in Rome, Athens, or Babylon, not in a great cultural or
> political capital, but in Bethlehem of Judea, a tiny outpost in the corner
> of the Roman Empire. One might laugh derisively at this joke—as many have
> over the centuries—but, as G.K. Chesterton observed, the heart of even the
> most skeptical person is changed simply for having heard this message.
> Christian believers up and down the years are those who have laughed with
> delight at this sacred joke and have never tired of hearing it
> repeated.Reflect: Reflect on the nature of God’s love–that he would stoop
> down to become one of his creatures and be born into poverty and obscurity.
> Íme, jön a te királyod, igaz és szabadító Ő'.    (Zak 9, 9) *
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