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“Who do you say that I am?” This question that Jesus asked of his disciples, so central to his mission, became equally central to the fledgling church. How would it respond to the Gnostics who answered by saying Jesus was less than fully human? How would it respond to the Arians who contended he was less than fully God? It was these challenges that ultimately provoked the Council of Nicaea in...

alone “free among the dead.”108 He is called Son of man, not as having had his generation from earth, as each of us, but as “coming on the clouds to judge both living and dead.”109 He is called Lord, not improperly as those who are called lords among people, but rather as having a natural and eternal lordship. CATECHETICAL LECTURES 10.3–4.110 THE SON IS GOD FROM GOD. CYRIL OF JERUSALEM: When you hear that he is a Son, do not understand this improperly. You should know that he is truly the Son; a
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