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Not only that, that He is described always as the only begotten Son of God indicates that He is the natural Son, in contrast to us who are adopted sons of God, because to beget indicates a living, organic, and causal bond between Father and Son. Because he's begotten, he is the natural son. He'
Moreover, the Bible speaks of Christ as the only begotten Son. For "the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth (mongenous para Patros). For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son (
Moreover, Scripture speaks of Christ as God's only begotten Son. This expression occurs, for example, in the well-known passages of John 1:14 and John 3:16. We need not quote these passages. We will quote John 1:18: "No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of t
John alone used the expression “only begotten Son.” John 1:14 should read “the only begotten of the Father.” The word “Son”, not in the text, is therefore here in LB unjustifiable. Verse 18 has the word “Son”, but the text should read, not as in LB, “His only Son”, but “the only begotten Son.” This
As the only begotten Son, the baby of Bethlehem can and will save His people from their sins. Otherwise not. As the only begotten Son, He is the revelation to all who believe of the love of God toward us, for "God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him" (I John 4: