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    Lesson 1b God Becomes One With Us

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    The document discusses how Jesus Christ is God who became human through the incarnation. It provides biblical passages that show Jesus is God who took on human flesh. While being fully God, Jesus also experienced human emotions, needs, and relationships. He was tempted yet without sin. The document emphasizes that through the incarnation, God became one with humanity in Jesus Christ to show us how to live and what it means to be fully human.

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    Lesson 1b God Becomes One With Us

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    The document discusses how Jesus Christ is God who became human through the incarnation. It provides biblical passages that show Jesus is God who took on human flesh. While being fully God, Jesus also experienced human emotions, needs, and relationships. He was tempted yet without sin. The document emphasizes that through the incarnation, God became one with humanity in Jesus Christ to show us how to live and what it means to be fully human.

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    The document discusses how Jesus Christ is God who became human through the incarnation. It provides biblical passages that show Jesus is God who took on human flesh. While being fully God, Jesus also experienced human emotions, needs, and relationships. He was tempted yet without sin. The document emphasizes that through the incarnation, God became one with humanity in Jesus Christ to show us how to live and what it means to be fully human.

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    Lesson 1b God Becomes One With Us

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    Opening Prayer

    • Lord Jesus Christ, you are the bread of life. You


    alone can satisfy the hunger in my heart. May
    we always find you, the true bread from heaven,
    the source of life and nourishment we need to
    sustain us on our journey to the promised land
    of heaven. Amen.
    God becomes one
    with Us
    Lesson 1b
    A. Scripture
    • “In the beginning was the Word & the Word
    was in God’s presence & He was God. He was
    present to God in the beginning”. (John 1:1-2)
    • “And the Word became flesh & made his
    dwelling among us”. (John 1:14)
    • These Scriptural passages declare that
    Jesus is the God who became human.
    • When Christ speaks, he reveals God
    because he is himself God.
    • The revealed is the revealer himself as it
    is said, “Whoever has seen me has seen
    the Father” (John 14:9).
    Accounts presenting the humanity of Jesus…

    • Luke 2:12 – He was born in a manger wrapped in


    swaddling clothes.
    • Luke 4:2 – He was hungry.
    • Luke 22:42 – He struggled to do his Father’s will.
    • John 2:2 – He attended wedding celebrations.
    • John 4:8 – He was thirsty.
    • John 11:33-35 – He cried over the death of his
    friend.
    • John 18:17 – He was denied by his closest friends.
    • Mark 1:17 – He made friends & became a leader.
    • Matthew 4:1-11 – He was tempted.
    • Matthew 8:20 – He got tired.
    • Matthew 9:11-20 – He ate with the tax collectors &
    sinners.
    • Matthew 19:13 – He liked to be with little children.
    • Matthew 26:38 – His heart was nearly broken with
    sorrow.
    • Jesus lived a truly human life. He was one with us in all
    things.
    • He experienced our joys & hopes, our grief & anxieties.
    He was no stranger to the difficulties, frustrations,
    uncertainties & fears we know too well.
    • HE SHOWED US THAT AMIDST SUFFERING & IN
    THE FACE OF DEATH, GOD’S LOVE PREVAILS.
    TRULY, HE IS THE WORD MADE FLESH.
    B. Church Teaching
    Gaudium et Spes, #22
    • For by his incarnation, the Son of God has
    united himself in some fashion with every
    man. He worked with human hands; he,
    thought with human mind, acted by human
    choices & loved with a human heart. Born
    of the Virgin Mary, he has truly been made
    one of us, like us in all things, except sin.
    •His words & deeds embodied the
    goodness, forgiveness&
    compassion of God.
    •He showed us how we must live
    & how we could become truly &
    fully human.
    • By his incarnation, Jesus embraced all of our
    human condition, except sin.
    • He showed us how to live in the midst of joys &
    tribulations.
    • In Jesus, we come to know what it means to be
    God’s image & likeness & to be loved by his
    great unconditional love. Thus, “For God so loved
    the world that he gave his only begotten Son…” (John
    3:16)
    SUMMARY OF THE KEY
    POINTS
    •The incarnation, God
    becoming human in Jesus
    Christ, is God’s supreme act
    of love for us.
    •Jesus’ life & relationship
    show us that he truly God
    becoming one with us, except
    sin.
    •Jesus has taught us what it
    means to be truly human
    through his goodness, forgiveness
    & compassion.

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