Eutychianism
Definition
Eutyches denied that Christ’s body is consubstantial with our body after the union; Orthodox teaching insists on the true and abiding human nature of Christ.
Episodes
Related Concepts
- Consubstantiality Of Christs Body
- Two Natures In Christ
Biblical References
- Romans 1:3 — *concerning his Son who was a descendant of David with reference to the flesh, *
- Romans 8:3 — *For God achieved what the law could not do because it was weakened through the flesh. By sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and concerning sin, he condemned sin in the flesh, *
- Luke 1:43 — *And who am I that the mother of my Lord should come and visit me? *
- Romans 5:12 — So then, just as sin entered the world through one man and death through sin, and so death spread to all people because all sinned—
- Romans 13:13-14 — *Let us live decently as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and sensuality, not in discord and jealousy. Instead, put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh *
- Matthew 19:21 — *Jesus said to him, “If you wish to be perfect, go sell your possessions and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.” *