The Hypostatic Union teaches the nature of God the Word (the One Person and the Divine Nature) is all Self-Sufficient, which basically means perfect completency, and that makes him to be his own independent source without some kind of external assistance to influence or to promote any type cravings and desires. Because the One Person in the Divine Nature is Fully God and there is no unmet needs in himself. One example of this would be when the Word became flesh, the nature of the Word remain Self-Sufficient without change and has no physical limitations. The One Person and the Divine Nature does not required to grow tired and exhausted or to feel the need of weariness (Isaiah 40:28) along side with his human nature and the flesh (John 4:6). For the One Person and the Divine Nature operates in accordance to the laws of Divine characteristics with perfection, flawlessness, and completeness by the holy proficiency of his Divinity. While the human nature and the flesh operates in accordance to the laws of human characteristics with infirmities, restrictions, and limitations by the normal constraints of his humanity without sin. a). The Self-Sufficient Logos 2 Corinthians 3:5 Not that we are competent in ourselves to claim anything for ourselves, but our competence comes from God. Isaiah 40:28 Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary, and his understanding no one can fathom. The Divine Nature and the One Person: ⦁ The Divine Nature and the One Person cannot have no moral limitations. ⦁ The Divine Nature and the One Person cannot have no spiritual limitations. ⦁ The Divine Nature and the One Person cannot have no intellectual limitations. ⦁ The Divine Nature and the One Person cannot have no physical limitations. ⦁ The Divine Nature and the One Person cannot have no psychological limitations. b). The Insufficient Flesh Hebrews 4:15 For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are—yet he did not sin. John 4:6 Jacob’s well was there, and Jesus, tired as he was from the journey, sat down by the well. It was about noon. The Human Nature and the Flesh: ⦁ The Human Nature and the Flesh does have moral limitations. ⦁ The Human Nature and the Flesh does have spiritual limitations. ⦁ The Human Nature and the Flesh does have intellectual limitations. ⦁ The Human Nature and the Flesh does have physical limitations. ⦁ The Human Nature and the Flesh does have psychological limitations.
Posted on: Mon, 09 Jun 2014 00:32:26 +0000
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