VII. JESUS AS SAVIOUR
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WE ARE insistent that we shall perceive the undeniable force of the fact that God is one indivisible being, and cannot, in the nature of the case, be two, even though He may manifest Himself in such a way as to give that impression. God must be one complete and undivided being. This is the verdict of reason and the unequivocal statement of God concerning Himself. Thus, God is one and indivisible; hence two separate beings cannot be God; if Jesus is God at all, he is the one and only God; there is no other God apart from him.
Of course, we can say that it was impossible that a limited human being could be the infinite Jehovah; but we are confronted by the statements already adduced that Jehovah prophesied that He was coming into the world as a redeemer and saviour, as a deliverer and a conqueror; that He was to come as a child born of a virgin; as a human being the heir of Abraham and
