We have a limited understanding by our expressions..Christ was the only real man who expressed Himself by understanding real reality. Our human expressions are almost insignificant compared to Christ. The Psalms describe the desire by the quality of the inward expression. These expressions are not just outward responses on the level that we experience in our connection to creation but they are the inward reality that makes up our disposition.The closer we are to Christ expression the more we unite our inward experience with His inward expression. It is described in the words" bowels of compassion." The inward compassion affects the physical organs. This is what the scripture calls receiving eternal life. Eternal life is the quality of life that we experience