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how I could say that the Lord sent Himself. As my answer, I would ask you to read Zechariah 2:8-11. If you read this portion of the Word, try ing your best to understand who is the Sender and who is the Sent One, you will eventually bow down and say, "Lord, You are both. You are the Sender as well as the Sent One." Altogether it is just one Lord of hosts. The one Lord of hosts is both the Sender and the Sent One.
THE SON TO BE BORN
IN RESURRECTION AS A NEWBORN CHILD
In verses 16 through 24 of John 16 we see an other point which is rather difficult to under stand: the Son was to be born in resurrection as a newborn child. The Lord had told His disci ples that He would be killed and that this would make the world happy but the disciples sorrow ful (v. 20). Then the Lord told them that a woman who is about to bring forth a child has sorrow at the time of birth, but when she brings forth the child, she no longer remembers the afflic tion because of the joy that a man has been born into the world (v. 21). After the child has been delivered, the woman will be happy because a man is born. Who is this woman? The woman