Thursday, 12 January 2012
Hope In And Beyond Life
Opening the letter to the Philippians we might imagine Paul gushing with joy upon a theophany of spiritual grandeur; he is in a no-lose situation - entirely happy however life is or is to become (see also Philippians 4:11). He imagines both scenarios - to die now or to live for Christ in the body - as being of equally intriguing proportions. He willingly goes either way at the special behest of the Lord. The simple obedience is the best obedience, and Paul delights in the pleasure of doing it.
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