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What rich doctrines and com forts are missed by those who deny Jesus' humanity?










Those who deny Jesus' humanity, deny His ability to serve as our Mediator. Why?

Jesus Christ's Human Nature
Revealed in the Following Examples in which Jesus:

a. Was born

And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered.

And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped Him in swaddling clothes, and laid Him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.

- Luke 2:6-7

b. Matured

And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon Him.

- Luke 2:40

c. Was hungry

Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days He did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered.

- Luke 4:2

d. Slept

But as they sailed He fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filled with water, and were in jeopardy.

- Luke 8:23

e. Was tired

Now Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with His journey, sat thus on the well: and it was about the sixth hour.

- John 4:6

f. Ate and drank

And they gave Him a piece of a broiled fish, and of an honeycomb.

And He took it, and did eat before them.

- Luke 24:42-43

g. Was sorrowful

And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch.

- Mark 14:34

h. Experienced pain and suffering

And being in an agony He prayed more earnestly: and His sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.

- Luke 22:44

i. Died

And Jesus cried with a loud voice, and gave up the ghost.

- Mark 15:37

j. Was buried

And when he knew it of the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.

And he bought fine linen, and took Him down, and wrapped Him in the linen, and laid Him in a sepulchre which was hewn out of a rock, and rolled a stone unto the door of the sepulchre.

- Mark 15:45-46


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