And here let me say that the expression, “became flesh,” does not merely mean that Deity was clothed with a human body,—that the Logos took the place in that body which man’s spirit takes in his body. This is not the mystery of godliness as displayed in the incarnation. The clear, unmistakable teaching of scripture is that our Lord had a true human spirit and a true human soul as well as a real human body. Yet He never ceased to be God. “God was in Christ reconciling the world unto Himself.” The