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- Biblical anthropomorphisms are used primarily in reference to God, who is neither visible (John 1:18) nor human (Num 23:19 ; 1 Sam 15:29).
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Genesis 1:26-28. The opening chapters of Genesis shook the ancient world with a bold claim. All humans are made in the image of God. That claim was--and still is--revolutionary. But what does it mean to be made “in the image of God?” What is Genesis trying to convey? Why is this such a powerful idea?
The goal of redemption is to reunite the whole of creation under Christ, and this includes the non-human elements of creation, both heavenly and earthly (Isa 11:6–8; Eph 1:10; Col 1:20).
Mar 3, 2020 · What does it mean to be human? The effort to understand this question, that is, the study of what it means to be human, is the study of Anthropology. The word comes from two Greek words, anthropos, meaning “man,” and logos, meaning “word.”
- Jesus is God the Son, the second person of the Trinity, who has eternally shared the one, undivided divine nature with the Father and Spirit and is thus fully God.
- Jesus is God the Son incarnate. The word “incarnation” comes from the Latin (in + carnes [flesh]), which means “in the flesh.” Scripture teaches that the divine Son (person), who eternally shares the divine nature with the Father and Spirit, acted to assume a human nature without a human “person/subject” (contra Nestorianism that affirmed two “persons” in Christ).
- The human nature assumed by the divine Son was unfallen and sinless. Christ’s human body and soul had all the capacities of original humanity thus enabling the Son to be human and to live and experience a fully human life, against Docetism (Christ only appeared to be human) and Apollinarianism (Christ only assumed an incomplete human nature).
- As a result of the incarnation, the divine Son now subsists and acts in two natures without changing the integrity of either nature, confusing them, or making them a hybrid of divine and human.
What does 1 Corinthians 2:14 mean? The point made in this verse is crucial in our understanding of spiritualty, and how to interact with the non-believing world. In short, non-believers cannot be expected to think, or to act, like believers. The problem is not intellectual or moral; reason and evidence point towards God (Psalm 19:1; Romans 1:18 ...
The unspiritual man is the natural man, the man who is merely human, who is not indwelt by the Holy Spirit. He does not receive the things of the Spirit, that is, he is unwilling to approve and welcome the wisdom of God revealed by the Spirit.
Jan 4, 2022 · All who put their faith in Christ are given His righteousness (2 Corinthians 5:21). We are made new (2 Corinthians 5:17), and the Holy Spirit indwells us (Ephesians 1:13–14). It is the death and resurrection of Christ that makes all the difference to humanity. In the end, to be human is not enough.
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