Jesus as Human and Divine Flashcards
Evidence Jesus is Human
When Jesus was born, He was born in the same way any other human child is born.
When Jesus was alive he felt human emotions
When Jesus was dying on the cross he felt pain, but most importantly, like any other human, Jesus died.
Evidence Jesus is Both Human and Divine
When Jesus Resurrected He resurrected as a human, the apostles touched His body to prove this
John’s Gospel says that the Word of God became flesh, Jesus is the Incarnation.
St Gregory said that Jesus had two natures at the Council of Constantinople, both human and divine.
Evidence Jesus is the Divine
Jesus was conceived not in the same way as other children are through sex but by the power of the Holy Spirit.
Jesus had the authority on earth to forgive sins, this was something the Jews thought only God could do. Jesus also performed miracles ,e.g. making the paralyzed man walk.
Jesus resurrected from the dead. He did not need any external medical help in order to dot his, He was able to do this even in death.