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- Jesus emptied Himself in at least three different ways. First, He voluntarily accepted the limitations of being a human being. Second, His glory was hidden from the people. Third, He gave up the independent use of His relative attributes (all-knowing, all-powerful, everywhere present, etc.).
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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.
- What is Kenoticism / Kenotic Theology
The Bible teaches the kenosis of Christ, but it does not...
- What is The Hypostatic Union
Jesus has always been God, but He did not become a human...
- What is Kenoticism / Kenotic Theology
Jesus was “the Word” or spokesman of the Almighty because in him God revealed and executed His plan and purposes. Eastern kings usually had an officer, called the King’s Word or Voice, who stood upon the steps of the throne, at the side of a lattice window covered with a curtain.
Jun 24, 2018 · Jesus voided His position of power to assume the form of a man, a form lower in power than angels. His identity was unchanged; He was still God, yet Het voluntarily gave up the power and position at the righthand of the Father.
Dec 18, 2017 · On Friday, we ended the week talking about the physical origins of Jesus, and how the “miraculous conception” happened biologically. Today we move to a question about what divine attributes were necessary for Christ to lay down in order to take up his humanity. The question comes from Matthew in Vienna, the capital of Austria.
Sep 8, 2014 · It is only because Christ is God in the flesh, the eternal Word, that He can self-limit Himself in the full use of His Godness. More than an emptying or a loss of divinity, there was a choosing on Christ’s part, as the God-Man, a self-reduction or self-limiting of His full divinity while on earth.
In the heavenly realms Jesus is all-loved and all-worshipped and all-respected. However, on earth Jesus intentionally put himself into the hands of his own creation. Born into a borrowed feed trough in a borrowed stable, he gave up the trappings and furnishings of God.
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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.