# “The mystery of godliness” by Herman Bavinck

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- Published: 2011-11-10T21:12:36-06:00
- Author: tollelege

“How utterly the mystery of the union of the divine and human nature in Christ exceeds
all our speaking and thinking of it. All comparison breaks down, for it is without
equal. But it is, accordingly, the mystery of godliness, which angels desire to 
look into and the church worshipfully adores.”

–Herman Bavinck, _[Reformed Dogmatics](https://www.amazon.com/dp/0801026563?tag=toletaupanre-20)_,(
Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2006), 3:308.

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