“blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.”

“The true meaning of this passage is this one, simple, beautiful, glorious, comforting promise: that Jesus Christ – who died for us and rose for us and one day shall claim us in His glory – that Jesus Christ is the bridge between the living and the dead.”

“All around us, every day, are so many people in desperate need of what the Gospel alone has to give.”

“In his letter to the Colossians, Paul uses the image of changing clothes to describe this work of faith, this double movement of our lives in response to our salvation by the grace of Jesus. “