St. Maximus the Confessor on Theotic Union - Orthodox (John 15:5)
"The branch participates in the life of the Vine—this is theosis. Divine energies flow from Christ to those united with Him. Abiding is communion with...
This is theological quotes on participates and theosis for adults, drawing on John 15:5. It carries an emotional tone of awe, joy and peace.
"The branch participates in the life of the Vine—this is theosis. Divine energies flow from Christ to those united with Him. Abiding is communion with the divine nature. Through liturgy, through prayer, through sacrament, we remain connected; His life becomes ours." — St. Maximus the Confessor. Orthodox: theotic union.
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