This is a condensed study of the deity and incarnation of Christ, answering some of the hard questions regarding how the “fullness of deity” can exist in bodily form. How do we understand Christ’s omniscience, omnipresence, omnipotence, and other incommunicable attributes that are essential to “the fullness of deity” and still affirm that Jesus was fully and genuinely human? Also, is he eternally subordinate to His Father, or is the obedience spoken of in texts like John 4:3 and 5:30 a feature that is unique to the incarnation?
It is well known that Charles Spurgeon battled depression all his life—but most of his biographies downplay this side of his temperament. What were the causes of his melancholy, and how did someone under such a weight of despondency accomplish as much as he did for the kingdom?