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The Vision of God: a Conversation with Michael Allen

Grace in Common

CHAPTER

The Importance of Seeing God's Essence

Reformed Christians have wanted to emphasize the Christocentric character in a way that some say Roman Catholic or Eastern Christians have found perhaps a bit excessive or restraining. I do have questions about whether speaking of seeing God's essence really is the most helpful or fruitful way to speak of that but we really do need to hold on to those two elements, he says. "Like most things in eschatology we see through a glass darkly and dimly"

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