To understand Jesus as the Christ, one must reflect on many details ranging from the very nature of Jesus as God and man to His declaration to return in the future. Bruce Ware lays out eight of these topics in The Man Christ Jesus, giving the reader theological concepts encapsulated in common language and useful analogies. Examining these eight points, chapter by chapter, will guide the reader into deeper enlightenment regarding Jesus' status as God and the Christ, leading them to a greater sense of awe and mystery at the unique purpose of salvation and salvation. 'adoration. Therefore, Jesus Christ must first be understood as God and man: the God-man. The conception of Christ exemplifies the very existence of Jesus as God and man. Because through the Holy Spirit and the Virgin Mary, Jesus came into the natural world. This completely unique event in history united the divine and human natures together (Ware, 16). However, we must ask ourselves how the divine and human natures can coexist, if in fact a man is God. The answer is found in Philippians 2:5-8 which states: Let yourselves be of the same mind as you are in Christ Jesus, the who, although he was in the form of God, did not consider being like God a jealous treasure, but emptied himself, taking the condition of a servant, being born in the likeness of men. And, found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross. Paul states that Jesus is God using the term morphē, to describe the inner essence of Christ which is the same as God. In fact, Paul states that Jesus possessed equality (isa) with God, demonstrating that Jesus was God, since only God can be equal to Himself (18). Paul then states that Jesus... in the middle of the paper... is the return of Jesus, to judge the living and the dead, welcoming those who are His into Heaven and rejecting those who are not into Hell. (144). After carefully reading and analyzing The Man Christ Jesus, this author found himself thinking carefully about the concept of Christ's growing faith. As this author grows older and wiser, he often thinks about the trials of the God-man, wondering whether such suffering was realistic or anthropomorphic. Ware's logically coherent and rational argument for Christ's suffering and growth in obedience forces this author to reflect on his past to note any event that can be used by God for the purpose of His will in the present and future. future. However, the sum of these truths presented by Bruce Ware should enlighten any reader and its applications should be applied by all to the greater glory of God..