How To Think About Christ II

A Guide for the Perplexed

Theodore offers “that [God’s] indwelling” in the human Jesus “has taken place by good pleasure. Good pleasure is said to be God’s most excellent and noblest desire to benefit those who are pleasing to him because of their effort to be devoted to him. For those deeds that are [done] well in a noble way are seen to be pleasing to him, [a view] usually tak…