Section 5
humanity. However, the humanity He has now is not the natural humanity, but the humanity up lifted in resurrection. Even His flesh has been des ignated the Son of God. Hence, He has been designated the Son of God with both divinity and humanity. As such a marvelous Person, He has become the model, the pattern, of all those who are being designated sons of God. A son of God must have both the divine nature and the resur rected, glorified, uplifted human nature.
TWO NATURES
God does not intend that we lose our human ity. On the contrary, we shall bear our humanity for eternity. But our humanity in eternity will not be natural; it will be resurrected, glorified, and uplifted. This is proved by the contrast between the natural body and the spiritual body, the res urrection body, in 1 Corinthians 15. Today our physical body is like a seed. But one day this "seed" will be resurrected and glorified.
How can we have divinity? We have it by being regenerated in our spirit by the Spirit of Christ. Through incarnation Christ put humanity upon Himself and thereafter had two natures, the divine nature and the human nature. Through His resurrection and through coming into us as