For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, as we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen. For the things that are seen are transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal. 2 Corinthians 4
A sense of eschatology, that is, an awareness of how this all ends and what happens after that, is a necessary protection for the Christian. Without that our hopes become rooted in this life with its passing pleasures. And that leads to idolatry.
A sense of eschatology, that is, an awareness of how this all ends and what happens after that, is a necessary protection for the Christian. Without that our hopes become rooted in this life with its passing pleasures. And that leads to idolatry.
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