The Three Principles of the Mystery of the Faith

The son can begin to subsist as man personally by harmonization in the womb of Mary without ceasing to be truly God. As one who is God personally, he can also become subject to all that is human, including birth, suffering, and death. There are various soteriological aspects to this mysterious truth. It should be noted that these three principles help us delineate the shape of a mystery in human language. They serve rather to help us identify an inward territory, the boundaries of the mystery of the faith.