• Three classifications of intelligent rational beings:
    • Deity – Godhood, God family
    • Angels – Angelhood, angel family
    • Man – Manhood, man family
  • Manhood of Jesus affirmed in the scripture
    • Luke 9:10
    • Matthew 4:2
    • I Timothy 2:5
    • Mark 15:37,44
    • Acts 17:31
    • Romans 1:3
    • Philippians 2:4-8
  • If Jesus was not man, there would be no:
    • Perfect law keeper – Hebrews 4:15
    • Way for God to be just and justify the believer – Romans 3:24-26
    • Mediator – I Timothy 2:5
    • Sacrifice – Hebrews 10:5
    • Resurrection – I Corinthians 15:12-13
    • Merciful high priest – Hebrews 2:17
    • Gospel – I Corinthians 15:1-4
    • Savior – Matthew 1:21; Hebrews 9:22
    • Salvation