How God’s Holiness Rubs Off on His People

The dynamic between “holiness” and “humanity” is a head-scratcher

Riley Taylor

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There is a strange paradox that spans the story of Scripture.

On the one hand, God is said to be distant from us sinful creatures — completely “other,” and holy. Jesus, Paul says, “dwells in unapproachable light.” We can’t get close to him.

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Riley Taylor

I am an elder at a church in the Seattle area, and a film maker by trade. I write mostly about things concerning the Way of Jesus.