Don Carson explores the biblical theme of the incarnation, from the Old Testament’s promises of divine visitation and judgment to the New Testament’s revelation of Jesus as the incarnate Word, the true Light, and the fulfillment of God’s plan of salvation.
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In this lecture, Don Carson explores the biblical theme of the incarnation, explaining the Old Testament’s anticipation of God’s visitation which culminates in the New Testament. Carson shows how Jesus is the fulfillment of God’s promises, embodying both judgment and mercy. And he highlights the significance of John’s Gospel and emphasizes Jesus as God’s self-expression and agent in creation, which Carson connects to the new covenant.
He teaches the following: