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Jan 4, 2022 · Rather than stay on His throne in heaven, Jesus “made himself nothing” (as the NIV translates Philippians 2:7). When He came to earth, “he gave up his divine privileges” (NLT). He veiled His glory, and He chose to occupy the position of a slave. The kenosis was a self-renunciation, not an emptying Himself of deity.
- What is Kenoticism / Kenotic Theology
Kenotic theology or kenotic Christology, first introduced in...
- What is The Hypostatic Union
In both, Jesus’ actions were from His one Person. Jesus had...
- What is Kenoticism / Kenotic Theology
Jul 25, 2024 · As Jesus was hanging on the cross, suspended between earth and heaven, the sins of the world were placed on Him (1 Peter 2:24). The perfect Son of Man carried our guilt. Jesus took our place in that He experienced physical death—not just any death, but the death of a lawbreaker.
When Jesus became a human being He divested Himself of certain rights as God the Son. This can be seen in three ways. First He restricted Himself to a human body with all its limitations. He gave up His position when He became a human being. Second He veiled or hid His glory from the people.
Jan 4, 2022 · Some have said that Christ may be considered as the greatest of sinners, because all the sins of mankind (or at least of the elect) became His own sins. When Christ suffered in our place and died for us, He bore the punishment for our sins in His own body (1 Peter 2:24).
Sep 8, 2014 · The verse seems to indicate that Christ, who is the eternal Word (John 1:1-3), relinquished some aspects in the use of His divine power. The question arises, if Christ gave up any of His divine attributes can His act on the cross be a saving act since only One who is the God-Man can save sinful man?
Dec 5, 2019 · Sin placed all humanity in exile, separated from God with a corrupt nature that we can do nothing about. Jesus became a human in order to vicariously assume that corrupt fallen nature, to...
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Jan 22, 2018 · Jesus willingly bore our sins and laid down His life for us (John 10:17-18; 19:30; 1 Pet. 2:24). He gave up his life so that we could take the gospel and put it in our hearts. He was punished with our punishment.
