2011-12-11

What is it that you value most in Christianity

Now, in a grieved voice, the Emperor addressed them [the Christians]: "(...) What is it that you value most in Christianity?"
At this, Elder John rose up like a white candle and answered quietly: "Great sovereign! What we value most in Christianity is Christ himself -- in his person. All comes from him, for we know that in him dwells all fullness of the Godhead bodily. (...)"

-- "Tale of the Anti-Christ" by Vladimir Soloviev

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