6/02/2011

divinity was brought into humanity; humanity brought into divinity

In Christ, God became a man. In His incarnation, He put on humanity (according to the flesh), He brought God into man and united and mingled the Triune God with the tripartite man. Now there was such an entity on earth – both God and man, both man and God. In Him dwells all the fullness of the Godhead bodily(Col. 2:9).
In His resurrection, Christ brought His humanity into divinity (He was designated the Son of God in power(v. 4). In His human living on earth Christ was both God and man, yet He longed that His human part would be “baptized” / filled / brought into divinity(Luke 12:50). This was possible only through death and resurrection.... Read Full article

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