St. Athanasius on Deification Gift - Orthodox (Romans 6:23)
"The gift of eternal life is theosis—participation in divine nature. Sin's wages are death, separation from God. But in Christ, God became human that humans...
This is theological quotes on theosis and divine nature for adults, drawing on Romans 6:23 and 2 Peter 1:4. It carries an emotional tone of hope, awe and gratitude.
"The gift of eternal life is theosis—participation in divine nature. Sin's wages are death, separation from God. But in Christ, God became human that humans might become divine. This is the great exchange: our death for His life, our corruption for His incorruption." — St. Athanasius. Orthodox: theotic gift.
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