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Fr. Stephen DeYoung - Veneration, Jesus, Protestantism, Essence/Energy, and Theosis

Transfigured

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Is the Essence Energy Differential Wrong?

The essence energy distinction is something like the transcendent aspect of God, which is in some ways sort of unknowable. But it's not as if the energies are a fourth hypothesis in the Godhead, but nor are they created,. And I, when I heard them, like, man, that is almost identical to how I describe the Holy Spirit is. The spirit moves and you can see wind rustling, you can see leaves rustling on a tree, but you can't see the wind that rustles the leaves sort of thing, right?

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