[Many] falsely suppose that the feelings, which God has implanted in us as natural, proceed only from a defect. Accordingly the perfecting of believers does not depend on their casting off all feelings, but on their yielding to them and controlling them, only for proper reason.
John Calvin

HUMAN Nature of Christ

HUMAN Nature of Christ

HUMAN Nature of Christ, The

  1. Was necessary to his mediatorial office # 1Ti 2:5 Heb 2:17 Ga 4:4,5 1Co 15:21 Ro 6:15,19
  2. IS PROVED BY HIS 2a) Conception in the Virgin’s womb

    # Mt 1:18 Lu 1:31

2b) Birth # Mt 1:16,25 2:2 Lu 2:7,11 2c) Partaking of flesh and blood # Joh 1:14 Heb 2:14 2d) Having a human soul # Mt 26:38 Lu 23:46 Ac 2:31 2e) Circumcision # Lu 2:21 2f) Increase in wisdom and stature # Lu 2:52 2g) Weeping # Lu 19:41 Joh 11:35 2h) Hungering # Mt 4:2 21:18 2i) Thirsting # Joh 4:7 19:28 2j) Sleeping # Mt 8:24 Mr 4:38 2k) Being subject to weariness # Joh 4:6 2l) Being a man of sorrows # Isa 53:3,4 Lu 22:44 Joh 11:33 12:27 2m) Being buffeted # Mt 26:67 Lu 22:64 2n) Enduring indignities # Lu 23:11 2o) Being scourged # Mt 27:26 Lu 22:64 2p) Being nailed to the cross # Ps 22:16 Lu 23:33 2q) Death # Joh 19:30 2r) Side being pierced # Joh 19:34 2s) Burial # Mt 27:59,60 Mr 15:46 2t) Resurrection # Ac 3:15 2Ti 2:8 3) Was like our own in all things except sin # Ac 3:22 Php 2:7,8 Heb 2:17 4) Was without sin # Heb 7:26,28 1Jo 3:5 1Pe 2:22 Heb 4:15 Joh 18:38 8:46 5) Was submitted to the evidence of the senses # Lu 24:39 Joh 20:27 1Jo 1:1,2 6) WAS OF THE SEED OF 6a) The woman # Ge 3:15 Isa 7:4 Jer 31:22 Lu 1:31 Ga 4:4 6b) Abraham # Ge 22:18 Ga 3:16 Heb 2:16 6c) David # 2Sa 7:12,16 Ps 89:35,36 Jer 23:5 Mt 22:42 # Mr 10:47 Ac 2:30 13:23 Ro 1:3 7) Genealogy of # Mt 1:1-17 Lu 3:23-38 8) Attested by himself # Mt 8:20 16:13 9) Confession of, a test of belonging to God # Joh 4:2 10) Acknowledged by men # Mr 6:3 Joh 7:27 19:5 Ac 2:22 11) Denied by Antichrist # 1Jo 4:3 2Jo 1:7