The Wonder of the God-man
“Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.” (1 Timothy 3:16). “God was manifested in the flesh refers to the Lord Jesus, and particularly to His Incarnation. True godliness was manifest in the flesh for the first time when the Savior was born as a Babe in Bethlehem’s manger.” (William MacDonald, Believer’s Bible Commentary p. 2090). Incarnation literally means “to take on flesh” or, “God becomes flesh.” God became flesh in the person of Jesus Christ as the Son […]