Pre-existence of Christ

The eternal Logos pre-existed as Son before the Incarnation

Eternal Logos pre-existed as Son before the Incarnation

Eternal Logos; pre-existent Son; divine attributes; incarnated in Jesus

The eternal Son pre-existed all creation as second person of the Trinity

Eternal generation of the Son; the Logos; eternal Word made flesh

Eternal Word pre-existed all creation; incarnation is entry of eternal into time

Eternal Logos pre-existed all creation as second person of the Trinity

Eternal Logos co-existed with the Father before all ages and all creation

Eternal Logos pre-existed all creation before taking flesh in Mary

The eternal Logos pre-existed all creation before the Incarnation

Eternal Son pre-existent before the Incarnation

Son of God eternally pre-existent; Incarnation a temporal act

Historical Congregationalism affirms; UCC spectrum includes open Christologies

Eternal Son pre-existed the Incarnation from all eternity

Eternal, preexistent Son of God; Logos who created and sustains all things

Eternal Son pre-existent before the Incarnation

Eternal Son pre-existent; Incarnation is the assumption of humanity

Eternal divine existence; Logos pre-existent; agent of creation; divine eternity

Christ eternally pre-existed as divine Son before his incarnation

Christ existed eternally as the divine Son before the Incarnation

Christ is the eternal Son; Logos who existed with God before incarnation

Christ eternally pre-existed as divine Son before his incarnation

Christ pre-existed eternally as the divine Son before taking on human flesh

Christ is the eternal Son; Logos who existed before incarnation; coeternal with Father

Christ pre-existed eternally as divine Son before the incarnation

Eternal Son of God; preincarnate activity and appearances in Old Testament

Christ eternally pre-existed as divine Son before his incarnation

Christ existed eternally as the divine Son before taking on human flesh

Christ existed eternally as divine Son before incarnation; creator of all things

Eternal divine existence; Logos; active agent in creation; Old Testament Christophany

Eternal generation of the Son; preincarnate activity; Covenant of Redemption

Eternal Son; divine Logos; participated in creation; pre-incarnate appearances

Eternal preexistent Son; divine Logos; created all things; OT theophanies affirmed

Christ existed eternally as divine Son before becoming incarnate

Eternal Son; divine Logos; pre-incarnate activity; participated in creation

Eternal Son; pre-existed before incarnation as the divine Word (Logos)

Eternal Son; pre-existed incarnation; divine Word through whom all created

Christ eternally pre-existed as the divine Son before the Incarnation

Christ is the eternal Son who existed with God before the Incarnation

Eternal Son; Logos who existed before incarnation; creator and sustainer of all

Eternal Logos; Son existed before incarnation; creator and sustainer of all

Christ is the eternal Word who existed with God before the Incarnation

Christ existed eternally as divine Word before the Incarnation

Christ's pre-existence affirmed in mainstream teaching; no binding creed

Eternal Logos; pre-existent Son; active in Old Testament; incarnated in Jesus

Christ existed eternally with God before becoming incarnate

Christ is the eternal Word who existed with God before the Incarnation

Christ is the eternal Son who existed before the Incarnation

Christ existed eternally before incarnation as divine Word.

Jesus existed as the divine Logos before His incarnation.

Evangelical affirm; position varies among liberal Quakers

Christ eternally pre-existed as divine Son before incarnation in time

Affirm eternal pre-existence; Word existed before incarnation

Jesus is the eternal God who existed before His incarnation

Jesus the eternal Son; Word pre-existed creation; coequal with Father from eternity

Christ eternally pre-existed as divine Son before incarnation in time

Christ did not pre-exist as a divine being; he began at his conception in Mary

Christ had no pre-existence; he began at conception in Mary's womb

Christ did not pre-exist; he began at conception; existed in God's plan before

Jesus pre-existed as Michael the Archangel, Jehovah's first creation

The eternal God pre-existed; the Son (human nature) began at the incarnation

Pre-existence of Christ rejected historically; most UUs do not affirm it

Christ's divine pre-existence affirmed; detailed LDS cosmology not required

Christ was Jehovah, the firstborn spirit child, before the Incarnation

Jesus pre-existed as 'the Word'; creator of all things; the God of the Old Testament

Christ-idea eternally pre-exists; Jesus as person did not pre-exist

The Word/Jehovah pre-existed eternally; Incarnation took on humanity

Jesus did not pre-exist; born in Bethlehem; no pre-existence as divine

Jesus is the eternal Word; God incarnate; the Angel of the Lord in Old Testament

Yeshua pre-existed as Memra (Word/Logos); agent of creation

Eternal Son begotten of the Father; Word (Logos) incarnate

Jesus the eternal Son; Word of God pre-existed creation; coequal with Father from eternity

Christ pre-existed with God the Father before the Incarnation

Eternal Son pre-existed all creation; the Word that became incarnate flesh

Christ pre-existed with Father; agent of creation before Incarnation