{"id":1072,"date":"2015-12-25T01:30:04","date_gmt":"2015-12-25T08:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1072"},"modified":"2015-12-25T01:52:59","modified_gmt":"2015-12-25T08:52:59","slug":"the-message-of-jesus-christ","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/blog\/life\/the-message-of-jesus-christ\/","title":{"rendered":"The message of Jesus Christ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/blog\/life\/the-message-of-jesus-christ\/attachment\/jesus-christ\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1073\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1073 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/jesus-christ-252x300.jpg\" alt=\"jesus-christ\" width=\"252\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/jesus-christ-252x300.jpg 252w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/jesus-christ.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 252px) 85vw, 252px\" \/><\/a>Today, just a quote by Sri Chinmoy about Jesus Christ:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Jesus son of God, avatar of the Western consciousness: Jesus accepted a mortal body so he could reveal man\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s immortality. Jesus accepted a man\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s consciousness so he could fulfil the divine consciousness. Jesus accepted bodily pain so he could offer the world eternal joy. Jesus accepted betrayal so he could teach the world the meaning of forgiveness.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Jesus, the innocent child, took into his mind the darkness of the world and became Light. Jesus, the loving Son, took into his heart the suffering of the world and became Compassion. Jesus, the all-knowing Father, took upon his body the sins of the world and became Salvation.<\/p>\n<p>Then he offered his human self \u00e2\u20ac\u201d the agonised mind, the betrayed heart, the broken body \u00e2\u20ac\u201d at the Feet of God. And he offered his divine self \u00e2\u20ac\u201d glowing Light, flowing Compassion, the world-Salvation \u00e2\u20ac\u201d at the feet of man.<\/p>\n<p>Jesus was the Cross: God\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Revelation and man\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Illumination. Jesus was the Crucifixion: God\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Self-fulfillment and man\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Self-discovery. Jesus was the Ascension: God\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Compassion-Love and man\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s perfection-dawn.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"book-navigation-1386192\" class=\"book-navigation\">\n<p class=\"book-excerpt\">&#8211; Sri Chinmoy,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/son\"> <em>The Son<\/em><\/a>, Agni Press, 1973<\/p>\n<p class=\"book-excerpt\">Rear Cover of First edition of The Son.<\/p>\n<p class=\"book-excerpt\"><strong>Related<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"book-excerpt\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiosrichinmoy.org\/user-playlists\/songs-about-the-christ\/\">Songs about the Christ<\/a> playlist<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, just a quote by Sri Chinmoy about Jesus Christ: &#8220;Jesus son of God, avatar of the Western consciousness: Jesus accepted a mortal body so he could reveal man\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s immortality. Jesus accepted a man\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s consciousness so he could fulfil the divine consciousness. Jesus accepted bodily pain so he could offer the world eternal joy. Jesus &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/blog\/life\/the-message-of-jesus-christ\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The message of Jesus Christ&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1072"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1072\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1076,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1072\/revisions\/1076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}