Divine Energies

Definition

Despite the immutability of divinity and humanity in Christ there is no division in Him: one Person, one subject, performing both divine and human acts and manifesting both divine and human wills.

Episodes

  • Hypostatic Union As Summarised In The Course
  • Personal Character Of God And Of Salvation
  • Righteousness Of God Δικαιοσύνη Θεοῦ
  • Theosis Deification
  • Transfiguration And Tabor Light

Biblical References

  • 1 Corinthians 8:1 — *With regard to food sacrificed to idols, we know that “we all have knowledge.” Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up. *
  • 1 Corinthians 8:2-3 — *If someone thinks he knows something, he does not yet know to the degree that he needs to know. But if someone loves God, he is known by God. *
  • Genesis 4:1 — Now the man was intimate with his wife Eve, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Cain. Then she said, “I have created a man just as the Lord did!”
  • Genesis 4:25 — And Adam was intimate with his wife again, and she gave birth to a son. She named him Seth, saying, “God has given me another child in place of Abel because Cain killed him.”
  • Genesis 3:5 — *for God knows that when you eat from it your eyes will open and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.” *
  • Exodus 5:2 — *But Pharaoh said, “Who is the Lord that I should obey him by releasing Israel? I do not know the Lord, and I will not release Israel!” *