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Lord Jesus Christ is … the self-same perfect in godhead, the self-same perfect in manhood; truly God and truly man; the self-same of a rational soul and body; co-essential with the Father according to the Godhead, the self-same co-essential with us according to the manhood; like us in all things, sin apart … the same Christ, Son, Lord, only-begotten;
God, Word, Lord, Jesus Christ acknowledged in two natures unconfusedly, unchangeably, indivisibly, inseparably; the difference of the natures being in no way removed because of the union, but rather the properties of each nature being preserved, and both concurring into one person … the self-same son and only-begotten God, Word, Lord, Jesus Christ Council of Chalcedon (451AD)
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60% believe Jesus to be a real person 22% don’t 21% believe that Jesus was God 17% that Jesus was a normal human being but not God 20% that Jesus was a spiritual leader or prophet but not God. “Perceptions of Jesus, Christians and Evangelism in England” Barna group 2015
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Jesus fully human
Jesus identifies with us
Jesus saves us
being fully human