Slow Theology: Simple Faith for Chaotic Times
ST6: Slow Creed—I Believe in Jesus Christ (Incarnation)
Nov 1, 2022
Exploring the significance of believing in Jesus Christ and his incarnation in the Apostles' Creed, including the importance of his name Yeshua, the role of the Holy Spirit, the uniqueness of the virgin birth, and how orthodox interpretations of scripture have been shaped by the Creed.
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- Jesus's name Yeshua signifies a new messianic beginning with historical and symbolic importance.
- The virgin birth challenges rationality and emphasizes embracing mysterious truths beyond logic.
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The Name Yeshua and Mashiach
Jesus's original name was Yeshua, and Christ means 'anointed one' in Hebrew. The name Yeshua symbolizes a new beginning, with historical significance tied to events like the baptism in the River Jordan. It represents a unique messianic figure leading a new era, not just spatially but with a kingdom orientation.
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