A Critique of Practicing the Way (Part 36) - Critical Issues Commentary
A Critique of Practicing the Way - Critical Issues Commentary
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John Mark Comer makes the claim that the four Gospels demonstrate that "Jesus’ life template was based on a rhythm of retreat and return, like breathing in and then out." Bob DeWaay rejects this claim and shows that Jesus is not a role model for mystics; He is the sinless Savior. He then rejects Comer's claim that solitude is vital to the Christian life. What we need are the means of grace as found in Scripture.
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