Whether the Fathers, who died before Christ was born of the Virgin Mary, were justified and saved only by the blood which he shed, and the death which he suffered after his incarnation??

It strongly asserts belief in the Holy Trinity, the incarnation, the nativity, the passion of Christ, the resurrection, the atonement, the judgement of the living.

The creed became standard orthodox doctrine, while the Coptic Church of Alexandria dissented, holding to Cyril's formula of the oneness of Christ ’ s nature as the incarnation of God the Word.

He then introduced Eutyches who publicly professed that while Christ had two natures before the incarnation, the two natures had merged to form a single nature after the incarnation.

Yet, Lutherans and Orthodox are in agreement that the Second Council of Nicaea confirms the christological teaching of the earlier councils and in setting forth the role of images ( icons ) in the lives of the faithful reaffirms the reality of the incarnation of the eternal Word of God, when it states: " The more frequently, Christ, Mary, the mother of God, and the saints are seen, the more are those who see them drawn to remember and long for those who serve as models, and to pay these icons the tribute of salutation and respectful veneration.

Irenaeus therefore understands the atonement of Christ as happening through his incarnation rather than his crucifixion, although the latter event is an integral part of the former.

The Dialogue attributed to Aristo of Pella is believed to have furnished Justin with scriptural proof-texts on the divinity of the Messiah by combining a Wisdom Christology-Christ as the incarnation of preexistent Wisdom-with a Second Adam Christology-the first Adam was conquered by Satan, but this Fall of Man is reversed by Christ as the Second Adam who conquers Satan.

Nestorius developed his Christological views as an attempt to rationally explain and understand the incarnation of the divine Logos, the Second Person of the Holy Trinity as the man Jesus Christ.

The Church was dedicated to the Logos, the second person of the Holy Trinity, its dedication feast taking place on 25 December, the anniversary of the Birth of the incarnation of the Logos in Christ.

Monophysitism ( or ; Greek: monos meaning " only, single " and physis meaning " nature "), is the Christological position that, after the union of the divine and the human in the historical Incarnation, Jesus Christ, as the incarnation of the eternal Son or Word ( Logos ) of God, had only a single " nature " which was either divine or a synthesis of divine and human.

Chartres is no exception to this general principle and the north transept portals, with their deep sheltering porches, concentrate on the precursors of Christ, leading up to the moment of his incarnation, with a particular emphasis on the Virgin Mary.

The album consisted of quieter acoustic numbers, including a new take on 1981's " Let Everything Else Go " and " Maker of the Universe ," a ballad about the incarnation of Christ.

When he devised his table, Julian calendar years were identified by naming the consuls who held office that year — he himself stated that the " present year " was " the consulship of Probus Junior ", which he also stated was 525 years " since the incarnation of our Lord Jesus Christ ".

On the right side of the Beautiful Gates ( from the nave facing forward ) is an icon of Christ ( often Pantokrator ), which symbolizes his Second Coming and on the left side is an icon of the Theotokos ( Virgin Mary ), symbolizing Christ's incarnation, and entrance into this world.

He wrote in direct response to the Byzantine iconoclasm that began in the eighth century by the Byzantine emperor Leo III and continued by his successor Constantine V. St. John maintains that depicting the invisible God is indeed wrong, but he argues that the incarnation, where " the Word became flesh " ( John 1: 14 ), indicates that the invisible God became visible, and as a result it is permissible to depict Jesus Christ.

* God is bodily present in the incarnation of his Son, Jesus Christ ( Gospel of John 1: 14, Colossians 2: 9 )

First the event portrays the mystery of incarnation as a foundation for the Christian faith, and the combined nature of Christ as Divine and human.

This differs substantially from the incarnation of God as Jesus Christ, for the Incarnation involved " the fullness of the Godhead " Col 2: 9 uniting with human flesh, inseparably linking the deity and man to create the man, Christ Jesus.

In the 8th century, the Anglo-Saxon historian Bede the Venerable used another Latin term, " ante uero incarnationis dominicae tempus " (" the time before the Lord's true incarnation ", equivalent to the English " before Christ "), to identify years before the first year of this era.

Two movements, which are entirely unrelated in their founding, but share a common element of an additional Messiah ( or incarnation of Christ ) are the Unification Church and the Rastafari movement.

: The first great heretic broke drastically with the faith of the early church in abandoning the doctrine of the imminent, personal return of Christ … Marcion did not believe in a real incarnation, and consequently there was no logical place in his system for a real Second Coming … Marcion expected the majority of mankind to be lost … he denied the validity of the Old Testament and its Law … As the first great heretic, Marcion developed and perfected his heterodox system before orthodoxy had fully defined itself … Marcion represents a movement that so radically transformed the Christian doctrine of God and Christ that it can hardly be said to be Christian.

It is considered that he created also the New York kouros, which is the oldest fully preserved statue of Kouros type, and seems to be the incarnation of the god himself.

This latest incarnation is called the Alan Parsons Live Project, the name distinct from " The Alan Parsons Project ", due to founder Parsons ' break-up with Woolfson.

He is considered the model of a virtuous life, and both the revealer and physical incarnation of God.

Judaism and major sects of Christianity reject the view that God is entirely immanent ( although some see this as the concept of the Holy Ghost ) and within the world as a physical presence, ( although trinitarian Christians believe in the incarnation of God ).

Corum is the last survivor of the Vadhagh race and an incarnation aspect of the Eternal Champion, a being that exists in all worlds to ensure there is " Cosmic Balance ".

In its modern incarnation, the dachshund is a creation of German breeders and includes elements of German, French, and English hounds and terriers.

Therefore, the David Bowman in each book is a different, yet similar, incarnation of the same character.

:" The master ... came to the region of Pogesania, to that island which is in the middle of the Elbing river, in that place where the Elbing enters the Vistula Lagoon, and built there a fort, which he called by the name of the Elbing River, in the year of the incarnation of the Lord, 1237.

He attended the 1st World Science Fiction Convention in 1939, where he wore the first " futuristicostume " ( designed and created by Myrtle R. Douglas ) and sparked fan costuming, the latest incarnation of which is cosplay.

His involvement in the Thirty Years ' War gave rise to the saying that he was the incarnation of " the Lion of the North ", or as it is called in German " Der Löwe von Mitternacht " ( Literally: " The Lion of Midnight ").

The character is eventually murdered by the incarnation of Freya.

The protector Vajrapani of the Buddha is another incarnation of Heracles ( Gandhara, 1st century CE )

# Assertion that the biblical commandment forbidding images of God had been superseded by the incarnation of Jesus, who, being the second person of the Trinity, is God incarnate in visible matter.

Iceman is among the original X-Men captured by Krakoa, leading to a new incarnation of X-Men of which he is not a member.

Iceman is reunited with Beast, encounters Cloud, and then returns as a full-time superhero in an incarnation of the Defenders alongside his former teammates, Angel and Beast.

The latest incarnation is less about the " make-do and mend " attitude of the 1940s and early 50s and more about making a statement about individuality as well as developing an innate sense of community.

Given that bodhisattvas are known to incarnate at will as living people according to the sutras, the princess Miaoshan is generally viewed as an incarnation of Avalokitesvara.

One theory is that Novak mistook Luthor for the Ultra-Humanite, a frequent foe of Superman who, in his Golden Age incarnation, resembled a balding, elderly man.

In her book A World Beyond, Montgomery revealed that in a past incarnation she had been alive during the time of Christ and known as Lazarus ' third sister Ruth, who is not mentioned in the Bible.

According to J. M. Macfie, author of commentary on Tulsidas's Ram Charit Manas called The Ramayan of Tulsidas or the Bible of Northern India ( Pg 26 ), one of the most beautiful expressions of Tulsidas's faith in God and in Ram as the incarnation of God can be found in the following statement: