A Longing Fulfilled

Blaise Pascal famously said there’s an “infinite abyss” inside us that only an infinite God can fill. “You have made us for yourself, O Lord,” Augustine prayed, “and our heart is restless until it rests in you.” As David put it, like thirsty people in the desert, our whole being “longs” for God (Psalm 63:1).Surprisingly, however, it isn’t only humans that experience longing. God does too. While the infinite God of the universe needs not