tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291232.post680060367217844118..comments2024-03-24T05:54:23.612-05:00Comments on Weedon's Blog: Old Lutheran Quote of the DayWilliam Weedonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01383850332591975790noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291232.post-26391637192660818072011-04-18T20:37:07.713-05:002011-04-18T20:37:07.713-05:00While all of that is most certainly true, Anonymou...While all of that is most certainly true, Anonymous, it's not what Chemnitz is talking about here. The plain English for this quote would be something along these lines: Christ's human nature doesn't have a personality distinct from the personality of His divine nature. There was never a time when Christ's human nature existed apart from His divine nature. The human nature came to be at the exact moment in time that the Logos (the Word) became flesh (John 1:14). So the human nature gets all of its personality from the divine Person of the Logos.Rev. Allen Younthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00211830350490559932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291232.post-29754418669467229802011-04-16T22:26:07.353-05:002011-04-16T22:26:07.353-05:00In plain English we can say that
according to His ...In plain English we can say that<br />according to His human nature, Christ<br />did not fully use His divine power<br />in His state of humiliation.<br /><br />However, in His state of exaltation<br />Christ has unlimited and full use<br />of His divine power in His human<br />nature.<br /><br />Chemnitz is a great theologian but<br />sometimes it gets lost in translation to English.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com