Surpassing the Passion Offenses
The doctrine that certain contemporary offenses surpass the Passion’s offenses in gravity because they destroy Christ in souls (post-Incarnation apostasy with knowledge) rather than merely attacking His body and reputation, while the Passion’s executioners “acted in ignorance” — deliberately killing God in hearts approaches the irreversible blasphemy category. (E)
Anchors: Hebrews 10:29; Hebrews 6:6; Matthew 12:31-32; 2 Peter 2:20-22 — Appearances: 4. Full Registry entry.