Exam 3 Person of Christ

Question 1

Incarnational Christology

Answer 1

The Logos, the second person of the Trinity, who is fully equal with God in every way, emptied Himself of the divine role and life style and prerogatives and took a fully human nature living as a perfectly Spirit filled human, submitting Himself to the will of the Father, and the leading of the Holy Spirit in order to reveal the Father, redeem the world, and become the messianic king.

Question 2

Essentials of Incarnational Christology

Answer 2

1. One Eternal Person: The Logos
2. Same Eternal Deity as the Father
3. Same Temporal Humanity as We
4. Full Unity of the Person of Jesus

Question 3

3 Lines of argument for Jesus Deity

Answer 3

• Gospels
• Epistles
• Jesus does only what God can do (Creation, Worship, Forgive)

Question 4

Four negatives of Chalcedon

Answer 4

Unconfused, Unchangeable, Indivisible, Inseparable

Question 5

Homoousia

Homoiousia

Answer 5

Homoousia – Same + Sumstance or essence

Homoiousia – Similar + Sumstance or essence