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St. Maximus the Confessor on Theosis as New Creation - Orthodox (2 Corinthians 5:17)
Source: St. Maximus the Confessor55 words
"New creation is theosis—becoming by grace what God is by nature. The old humanity, isolated from God, passes away. The new humanity participates in divine life. We are being re-created in the image of Christ, transformed from glory to glory...
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