3. The Hypostatic Union: two natures in one Person
II. Christ is Fully Man
1-Virgin Birth
Why did Christ have to become a man? In order to be able to represent us just as Adam did (Federal Theology) In order to be offered as a sacrifice for sin, in substitution of us (Vicarious Atonement)
a) He had a human body like ours (Heb 2:14-17) b) He had a human soul, like ours (Jn 12:27) c) He was subject to learning and growth like us (Luke 2:40, 52) d) He experienced tiredness Jn 4:6, thirst Jn 19:28 and hunger Mt 4:2 e) He needed rest and sleep Mk 4:8 f) He was subject to physical suffering and death g) He experienced anguish Lk 22:44
3 – The Sympathy of Christ (He was made like we are) a) He experienced in delight in creation blessings b) He sympathized with the grief's of this life c) He experienced righteous indignation d) He experienced holy anger e) He rejoiced in Spirit f) He experienced holy zeal
4. Christ is one person a) Not two persons. b) It was not the mix or fusion of two natures
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