Eternal generation of the Son
140All Things New
17 Oct 2022
42:52¶ 142
“We have the faintest hint of this in the Trinity when the Father begets the Son and sees in the Son himself. He’s the…”
44:10¶ 145
“But in Christianity, God begets his Son, and the Son delights always to do the Father’s will. He is the pure image of the…”
41:37¶ 138
“We say he existed before time, before matter, before space, and so he becomes in our thinking more and more ethereal rather than more…”
41The Metaphysics of Fatherhood
11 Oct 2020
3:25¶ 11
“These are not economic titles – that is, temporary relationships worked out in history for our benefit – but Jesus is God’s only begotten…”
5:59¶ 17
“It is an act eternal and immutable, eternally finished yet continuing forever more. As it is natural for the sun to give light and…”
6:27¶ 18
“So again we stand back and say, “That didn’t make sense. There’s contradictions there because it’s eternally finishing yet eternally continuing.” Yes, and let…”
4Trinity (part 1)
26 Jan 2020
47:22¶ 154
“One of the very amazing things about this is that God tells us so little about this relationship, this eternal existence that is the…”
47:51¶ 156
“No, he’s eternally begotten of the Father.”
48:00¶ 160
“Not really, no, because I can’t explain God so why would I be able to explain this? I can repeat what the Bible has…”