to become what he became in order to accomplish what he did. Here Plantinga’s first two elements are present in abundance. Jesus is the one who created and sustains all things, and exists as the very being and glory of God (1:2–3, 8–12). He became human, took on flesh and blood, was made like his brothers in every respect (2:9, 14–15, 17). He accomplished a salvation singular and perfect, sufficient for all his people for all time (1:3; 9:12, 26, 28; 10:10). To accomplish this salvation he had be