Benedict Pictet on Christ’s humiliation

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The humiliation of Christ was in no way unworthy of a divine person; for his sufferings were not involuntary, but voluntary; not the effects either of his own sin, or of his low condition, but of an all-wise providence, and of infinite love: he endured these sufferings, that he might be the Redeemer of men, that he might satisfy divine justice, open the fountain of mercy, and become to mankind the author of eternal salvation; by them he opened the gates of Paradise, purchased eternal life, exalted the glory of the divine majesty and justice, restored to holiness and truth their former beauty, and diffused light, joy, and hope, over the whole world. ...

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