the quality or nature of His sonship. Stress is not only on what Christ said and did, but especially on what and who He is. The prophets spoke the word of God, but Christ is the word of God (John 1:1). He did not become the Son because God spoke in Him; rather, He was always the eternal Son of God. The divine revelation, communicated in and through Him, became visible, human, and personal at His incarnation and His subsequent earthly ministry. John declared, “No man hath seen God at any time; the
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