So the Word was made manifest, as Saint John declares, when, summing up all the sayings of the prophets, he announces that this is the Word through whom the whole universe was made. — treatise against Notes by Hippolytus It’s not a stunning treatise of Hippolytus, an early church writer I don’t know from Adam. But he captures so poignantly what the revelation we await on Christmas means—God will show creation to itself.
the Word revealed
the Word revealed
the Word revealed
So the Word was made manifest, as Saint John declares, when, summing up all the sayings of the prophets, he announces that this is the Word through whom the whole universe was made. — treatise against Notes by Hippolytus It’s not a stunning treatise of Hippolytus, an early church writer I don’t know from Adam. But he captures so poignantly what the revelation we await on Christmas means—God will show creation to itself.