JESUS—FULLY GOD AND FULLY MAN John 1:1-4 9-14 Jesus is God Jesus is Man 1 John 4:2 2 John 7 Jesus Became a Man and Dwelt Among Us We see Jesus’ humanity: - He was born — Luke 2:7 - He grew and developed — Luke 2:52 - He experienced human finitude: ... He hungered — Matt. 4:2 ... He thirsted — John 4:7; 19:28 ... He grew tired — John 4:6 ... He experienced all non-sinful human emotions — Matt. 26:37; John 2:15; 11:35 - He was tempted (yet without sin / Heb. 4:15; 9:14; 1 Peter 1:19; Matt. 4:1-11 - he “suffered” in his temptations (Heb. 2:18) - He suffered, died, and was buried — Rom. 8:3-4 2 Cor. 5:21 - He was raised in his humanity — 1 Cor. 15:45 (He is the last Adam) - He continues his kingly and priestly work — Rom. 1:4; Col. 3:1; Heb. 7:24-25 - He will return in his humanity — Acts 1:11 Jesus Became a Man and We Can See His Glory Jesus as Man became: - Our Representative Jesus becomes our “new Adam.” ... What was lost in the first Adam is regained in the “last Adam.” ... His righteousness becomes ours and He not only dies for us, but He lives for us. — 2 Cor. 5:21 - Our Substitute Jesus becomes our vicarious, atoning, sacrifice for our sins. — 1 Peter 2:24 - Our Example Jesus becomes our perfect example of Spirit-filled, surrendered, obedience to Father. —1 Peter 2:21 Next Step: Do you believe that Jesus is fully God and fully man? - If so, are you committed to follow Him completely?