Last week we discussed the deity of Christ (part 2). This week (part 3) we will show how Jesus’ deity and humanity are united in the one person of Christ. We have been summarizing the biblical teaching about the person of Christ as follows: Jesus Christ was fully God and fully man in one person, …
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Last week we discussed the humanity of Christ. This week (part 2) will be his deity. Next week will show how Jesus’ deity and humanity are united in the one person of Christ (part 3). Last week we summarized the biblical teaching about the person of Christ as follows: Jesus Christ was fully God and …
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We may summarize the biblical teaching about the person of Christ as follows: Jesus Christ was fully God and fully man in one person, and will be so forever. The scriptural material supporting this definition is extensive. We will discuss first the humanity of Christ (part 1), then his deity (part 2), and then attempt …
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How does God relate to man? Since the creation of the world, God’s relationship to man has been defined by specific requirements and promises. God tells people how he wants them to act and makes promises about how he will act toward them in various circumstances. The Bible contains several summaries of the provisions that …
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The history of humanity as presented in Scripture is primarily a history of man in a state of sin and rebellion against God and of God’s plan of redemption to bring man back to himself. We will define sin as follows: Sin is any failure to conform to the moral law of God in act, …
