Acts 17:28 (NRSV) — Theosis
For “In him we live and move and have our being”; as even some of your own poets have said, “For we, too, are his offspring.”
For “In him we live and move and have our being”; as even some of your own poets have said, “For we, too, are his offspring.”
and it is no longer I who live, but it is Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
For they were set to be a light unto the world, and to be the saviors of men; And inasmuch as they are not the saviors of men, they are as salt that has lost its savor, and is thenceforth good for nothing but to be cast out and trodden under foot of men.
And because you are children, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, “Abba! Father!” So you are no longer a slave but a child, and if a child then also an heir through God.