Becoming Quote by Gregory of Nazianzus
“He took our flesh and our flesh became God, since it is united with God and forms a single entity with him. For the higher perfection dominated, resulting in my becoming God as fully as he became man.”
About This Quote
Union with the divine transforms humanity, achieving divine perfection.
In simple terms: Union with God elevates humanity.
Key Takeaway
Seek spiritual unity.
Themes
theology
spirituality
transformation
Mood
contemplative
inspirational
Type
philosophical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- religious practice
- meditation
- ethical living
Key Concepts
divine union
human perfection
Questions to Reflect On
- What does becoming divine mean today?
- How to pursue spiritual perfection?
A Different Perspective
Divine union may be abstract for many.
