Life begins at every moment when we are moved by the Spirit. Through rebirth from the Holy Spirit our transitory life becomes eternal life. For what is born of God is eternal and never passes away. Eternal life is not something that just begins after death. It begins here and now in the rebirth from the eternal Spirit we experience. There is eternal life before death. We do not experience it in terms of its length, as a life without end. We experience in terms of its depth. Every truly and wholly
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