On Concupiscence of the Flesh
I want to continue the Lenten reflection about concupiscence, what the Prayer Book calls “wretchedness.” Before getting into that, I find it such a poignant question that Saint Paul asks, in his Epistle to the Romans. He asks, “Who shall separate us from the love of Christ?” When we think of the trajectory of Paul’s life, the poignancy of his question particularly stands out. The greatest persecutor of Christ, turned to His greatest public advocate. It is the love of Christ which is responsible for this dramatic shift: specifically, Christ’s love of Paul. Because Jesus Christ loved Paul, Paul…
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