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Podcast: Parish Presbyterian Church
Episode: 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 Triumph In Defeat
Description: In his autobiography Confessions, St. Augustine recounts how his heart was hard and the things of the Lord were despicable to him. Before he understood the beauty of the Gospel, Christ's work was a stench to him. But when the Lord softened his heart to His voice, Augustine says, "You were radiant and resplendent. You put to flight my blindness. You were fragrant, and I drew in my breath and now pant after You. I taste you and I feel but hunger and thirst for You." Likewise, in 2 Corinthians, Paul says, "We are the aroma of Christ to God...