Catechism 09/50 - The Hypostatic Union
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Bishop Fulton Sheen delves into the profound mystery of the Incarnation, explaining how God, in the person of Jesus Christ, united both divine and human natures. This intricate union, termed the Hypostatic Union, aims at redeeming humanity from sin. Sheen emphasizes the necessity for God to become man, as human actions, even when aiming to atone, fall short of addressing the infinite debt of sin. By taking on human nature, God, through Christ, becomes our representative, paying the infinite debt we owe to God. This enlightening discourse explores the theological intricacies of the Incarnation, unveiling the divine plan for human redemption.
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