While reading God’s Rivals: Why Has God Allowed Different Religions?, I came across a breathtaking quote about Christ by Irenaeus (Proof of the Apostolic Preaching). You’ll want to read this one slowly.

He is Himself the Word of God Almighty, Who in His invisible form pervades us universally in the whole world, and encompasses both its length and breadth and height and depth—for by God’s Word everything is disposed and administered—the Son of God was cruficifed in these, imprinted in the form of a cross on the universe.