Day 360 - Revelation 1-5

Although it was after us that he was made man for us and became our brother by likeness of body, still he is called and is the firstborn of us. Since all people were lost through the transgression of Adam, Christ’s flesh was saved first of all and was liberated, because it was the Word’s body. Henceforth also we, having become joined together with his body, are saved through it. For in his body the Lord becomes our guide to the kingdom of heaven and to his own Father, saying,“I am the way” [Jhn 14:6.] and “the door,” and “through me all must enter.” [Jhn 10:9.] Wherefore he is also said to be “firstborn from the dead,” not because he died before us, since we die ...