Fr. John Ezratty: All Things Made New

Fr. John Ezratty uses the idea of “spoilers” to walk through salvation history and reveal the Gospel’s happiest certainty: sin’s infinite rupture required an infinite act of loving obedience, so God became man—Christ’s Cross doesn’t appease an angry Father but manifests divine love tha...

Fr. John Ezratty uses the idea of “spoilers” to walk through salvation history and reveal the Gospel’s happiest certainty: sin’s infinite rupture required an infinite act of loving obedience, so God became man—Christ’s Cross doesn’t appease an angry Father but manifests divine love that restores relationship, opens heaven, and continues in the Eucharist, where Jesus still looks at us and says, “See, I am making all things new— including you.”