God’s grace. The passive voice “will be burned” whispers that this victory is not our accomplishment. We step onto the battlefield after the victory is won, and all we do is celebrate. But who is this all-powerful, new figure striding across the world stage? Through what magnificent person does the zeal of the Lord renew the world forever? For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting
Page 99