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Doctrine #4
We believe that in the person of Jesus Christ the Divine and human natures are united, so that He is truly and properly God and truly and properly man.
1 Timothy 3:15-16
“Beyond all question, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in a body, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was preached among the nations, was believed on in the world, was taken up in glory.”
We Believe
Jesus reigns with God the Father and God the Holy Spirit.
God sent Jesus to rescue our fallen world.
The Trinity is in a search and rescue operation.
God’s perfect will and purpose in Jesus’
Birth Life
Death Resurrection
Ascension Second Coming
Jesus the Man
Historical Figure, Born of a woman of the Tribe of Judah. Palestinian. Roman rule (Luke 2:1-7)
What are the major differences between Jesus and humanity?
He was without sin.
He and His Father are One.
He won over all temptations.
Names & Titles that Indicate Humanity
Jesus – Yeshua (Yahweh is Savior)
Son of David (refers to Messiah)
Son of Man (prophetic reference)
Implications of Jesus’ Humanity
The atoning death of Jesus can truly avail for us.
Jesus can truly sympathize with and intercede for us.
Jesus manifests the true nature of humanity
Jesus can be our example
Human nature is “ultimately” good
God is not totally transcendent (so far removed)