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Migrations of the Holy and Gentle Spaces (Followers of the Way 2.8)

Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse

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Canosis - The Most Powerful Person in the World

Harpagmon is the idea that you are gathering together your power base. Jesus was ruler of the world, but he did not consider being a powerful human being a matter for gathering other people's power and subsuming it under his will to use to his own advantage. The word here is canosis. And some of your english translations will say he made himself nothing. But i don't like that one, and neither does sarah cokley. So let's go with her. Sarah cokley and others say a better way of thinking of canosis has to do with emptying rather than become nothing. Because this isn't about becoming a cringing worm or some sort of

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