Christopher Brenyo on Christ Becoming Man
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A clip from Pastor Brenyo's Resurrection Sunday sermon on John 20.
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- And the word became flesh and dwelt among us. The word here, of course, is trying to drive home the idea that Jesus is that second person of the
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- Trinity. And what's happening here in this description of the incarnation is that this one who has and possesses both 100 % entire divinity is going to take on the flesh of humanity.
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- This is the hypostatic union. He is fully God and fully man in one person.
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- The word became flesh and dwelt among us. I want to stop here.
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- Today, we have to ask the question why. Why does the second person of the
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- Trinity put on flesh? And all of the events that will follow.
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- He does it because he desires to have a perfect union with sinners like you.
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- He goes through all of this to unite himself to the people of God who will believe on his name.
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- And that identification is not a surface level. It is all -encompassing. It is comprehensive in scope.
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- Christ has identified with us his people in every respect.