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Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. (Proverbs 23)

The Authentic Face of Christ

Making pictures of Jesus fails to recognize or submit to God’s inscrutable wisdom in requiring his people to live for a time by faith and not by sight as they wait patiently for the day when God will make himself fully visible to them through the true and authentic face of Christ.

David VanDrunen
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