坚信者马克西姆 OR. DOM. 5

坚信者马克西姆 OR. DOM. 5

The he leads us up still further on the supreme ascent of divine truth to the Father of the lights, and makes us share in the divine nature through participation by grace in the Holy Spirit. By virtue of this participation we are called children of God and, cleansed from all stain, in a manner beyond circumscription, we all encircle him who is the author of this grace and by nature the Son of the Father. From him, through him and in him we have and always will have our being, our movement and our life. When we pray, let our aim be this mystery of deification, which shows us what we were once like and what the self-emptying of the only-begotten Son through the flesh has now made us….

Or. Dom. 5,905D-908A, Maximus the Confessor – 坚信者马克西姆