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1. : the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate. 2. : a particular physical form or state : version. in another incarnation he might be a first vice-president Walter Teller. TV and movie incarnations of the story. 3. a. : a concrete or actual form of a quality or concept.
Dec 7, 2007 · The incarnation refers literally to the in-fleshing of the eternal Son of God — Jesus “putting on our flesh and blood” and becoming fully human. The doctrine of the incarnation claims that the eternal second person of the Trinity took on humanity in the person of Jesus of Nazareth.
Jan 4, 2022 · Answer. Incarnation is a term used by theologians to indicate that Jesus, the Son of God, took on human flesh. This is similar to the hypostatic union. The difference is that the hypostatic union explains how Jesus’ two natures are joined, and the Incarnation more specifically affirms His humanity.
Dec 24, 2016 · The incarnation is an act of addition, not subtraction. In the incarnation, the eternal Son who has always possessed the divine nature has not changed or set aside his deity. Instead, he has added to himself a second nature, namely a human nature consisting of a human body and soul (Phil. 2:6–8).
Dec 25, 2013 · The incarnation means that he who never began to be in his specific identity as Son of God, began to be what he eternally was not” (quoted in John Frame, Systematic Theology, 883). 2. The Incarnation Shows Jesus’s Humility. Jesus is no typical king. Jesus didn’t come to be served. Instead, Jesus came to serve (Mark 10:45).
Jun 2, 2004 · The uniqueness of the Christian faith is directly related to the biblical teaching of the incarnation of Christ: The Christian doctrine of the incarnation is one of the two central doctrines which set out the unique features of Christian faith in God.
Incarnation. In the Bible‘s fourth gospel, John tells us “the Word [God the Son] became flesh [incarnate] and dwelt among us” (John 1: 14). The central claim of Christianity is that Jesus of Nazareth was none other than God the Son, who while remaining fully divine, took on a human nature for the sake of our salvation.
