Absolute Abnegation

". . . . then I restored that which I took not away . . . ." Psalm 69:4 ". . . . then I restored that which I took not away . . . ." Psalm 69:4 There was, after all, not much for Jesus to restore! That is, looked at from a certain viewpoint. A manger in a filthy stable; a set of swaddling clothes; a mother with a sword piercing her poor soul; a father (?) who was seen for a few days, and then heard of no more; an existence among men that was rather insignificant; and what shall I more...