As St. Hilary of Poitiers put it, 'He is the "the only- begotten, perfect, eternal Son of the unbegotten, perfect, eternal Father"' (Hi- lary, De Trinitate 3.3). The statement that "God sent his Son" means that Jesus was already the Son of God when he was sent; that is, ...
1Cor5:1″It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is not tolerated even among pagans, for a man has his father’s wife. 2 And you are arrogant! Ought you not rather to mourn? Let him who has done this be removed from among you. 3 Fo...
According to Eckhart, humans are part of this same unity, because as the Father generates the Son, he also generates the human being. Therefore, humans, like the Son, derive from the eternal relationship with God before becoming creatures afflicted by the limitations of time and space, shaped...