The Christ Incarnate John 1:1-14
Christmas is a celebration of Incarnation - to be human, both God and man
Hypostatic Union = Jesus is God and Man 100% God 100% Man go to carm.org - more information
Jesus as God Jesus as Man
He is Worshipped He worshipped the Father
Matthew 14:33 John 17
He was prayed to He prayed to the Father
Acts 7:59 John 17
He is Sinless He was tempted
1Peter 1:22 Matthew 4:1
He knows all things He grew in Wisdom
John 21:17 Luke 2:52
He gives Eternal Life He died
John 10:28 Romans 5:8
All the fullness of diety dwells in Him He has a body- flesh & bone
Colossians 2:9 Luke 24:39
5 Personal Impacts of the incarnation
1. Assurance - God Loves You
2. Access to God Himself
Ephesians 2:17-18
3. Mediation between God & Man
1 Timothy 2:5-6
4. Understanding from God
Hebrews 4:14-16
5. Future Reincarnation