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THE CANON OF ATHANASIUS OF ALEXANDRIA

on July 18, 2019

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This blog is dedicated to expand the knowledge of Christianity through the media, addressing different issues in light of the Judeo-Christian Scriptures and the doctrinal legacy of historical Christianity.
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DID SATAN KNOW JESUS WAS GOD?

We read in the synoptic gospels that Satan came to tempt Lord Jesus in the desert. The question arises: Could have Jesus really fall into sin? ; and furthermore, why would Satan try to induce Jesus to fall into sin if he knew God cannot possibly sin? (Mt 4:1-11; Mk 1:12-13; Lk 4:1-13).
When Satan tempted Lord Jesus, he repeatedly asked, “If you are the Son of God” (Mt 4:3, 6), before making his evil offerings, which in turn contrasts with the explicit declaration of different demons that Jesus was indeed “The Son of the Most High God” (Mt 8:29; Mk 1:24; 5:7; Lk 4:34; 8:28).
When the Logos incarnated to carry on the divine Plan of Salvation, the divinity of the Messiah was hidden from unbelievers and demons, for two reasons:
The prime object of the redemptive plan was centred in the humanity of the Redeemer, not in his divinity. The Logos of YHWH became the person of Jesus of Nazareth at the incarnation, in representation of the whole human race in order to carry on the vicarious atonem…

THE MEANING OF THE DEATH OF JESUS CHRIST

The Bible teaches that humans were created in a state of moral innocence and biological perfection; immortal, unable to attain illness or deteriorate with age, with infused knowledge and in perfect connection with nature, in the likeness of God himself (Gn. 1:26-27, 31); but later humans broke this harmonious relationship with God and the creation around them through an open act of disobedience (Gn. 2:15; 3:6). When humans fell off God’s grace, the devastating consequences not only affected those who had committed the act of disobedience, in this case Adam and Eve, but also their descendants and the world around them, bringing upon themselves eternal separation from God, spiritual decay, tendency to sin, illness, physical decay, disconnection with nature and physical death (Gn. 3:16-19).
When humans fell into sin, they found themselves helpless to find their way back to their original state in perfect communion with their Creator, because to attain forgiveness, which God was willing to…

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