Jesus became a man to show us God as he really is, to satisfy the prophecies of the Old Testament, to save us from our sins, to sympathize with our weaknesses, and to secure our hope of heaven. He came down to be one of us, so that he could take us up to be one of them. He is the way, the truth, and the life, and without him, we cannot know God or be forgiven for our sins.
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