The ‘problem’ addressed: The humanity of Jesus
The relevance for us
Defining ‘the world to come.’ (v. 5)
1: MAN’S SPECIAL POSITION (v. 6)
Man’s ___ position in creation (Gen. 1:28).
Man’s special position ruined by the ¬¬¬¬__.
The Solution – a ‘visitation’ by the son of man
2: MAN’S DOMINION RESTORED (vv. 7,8)
ESV “You made him for a little while lower than the angels.”
Christ, the God-man, came to __ what Adam lost.
Christ secured an even ___ dominion (v. 8)
Why don’t see this dominion? (v. 8b)
3: MAN’S HUMAN SAVIOR (v. 9)
But we see Jesus: uses Jesus’ human name to emphasize His humanity.
Our savior had to be human - ESV “crowned with glory and honor because of the suffering of death”
His suffering of death was the grounds for our ___.
His suffering of death was the basis for His dominion as the theanthropos or the _-__:
Essential v. mediatorial Kingship of Jesus
Matthew 26:64 (alludes to Dan. 7 & Ps. 110)
His suffering of death is the basis for our ___ with Jesus: We reign with Him!
2 Tim. 2:12 “If we suffer, we shall also reign with him …”
Ps. 110:3 “Your people shall be volunteers in your day of power.”