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and God the Father visited him. In other words, he was not a divine incarnation
(Genesis1:26-27;2:7;3:8).
God the Father in flesh; He reveals the Father by incarna t i o n ( J o h n 1:1, 14, 18;
Colossians 1:15; 2:9; Hebrews 1:1-3).
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humans have the opportunity''
to become everlasting sons o God (Romans 8:13-17, 29-30).
1 10 Humanity is appointed once to
by which we put on Christ's holy nature by faith to inherit it on the day of His coming back to gather us together (Philippians 3:20,21; I John 3:1- 3; Colossians 3:10; John 1:12-
13; Galatians 3:26-27; Colossians 2:11-14; Titus 3:5-7).
10 Christ has power over death and executes judgment, because He is the holy and righteous judge (Matthew 25:31-46; Revelation 1:17-18;
19; 20; 22).
11 As a man, Christ is the first- born and only begotten Son of God; no one can be compared to Him but God (Psalm 2:7;
John 1:14-18; 3:16; Acts 13:33; Hebrews 1:5; Revelation 1:5).
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die and afterwards to face judgment (Hebrews 9:27).
1 11 Because of Christ, sinfu
1 12 TTie first Adam lived in Eden, 12 Christ is the visible image of
113The first Adam could not 13 SinceChrististheWordofGod
1 claim that he and the Father j were one, nor could he com- 1 pare himself to the Father
1 (Genesis 2:7).
1 14 Descendants of the first Adam j are conceived in sin, because 1 they inherit the nature of sin
1 (Psalm 51:5; Romans 3:9-10).
that became flesh He declared that H e and the Father are one Qohn 1:1; 10:30; 14:6-11). The W ord became flesh does not
mean the Father became flesh but His Word became flesh.
14 Christ declared that He was holy by nature because He is the Word of God that became
flesh (John 8:46; John 12:44-46; 14:6).
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