Amenemope, known as the son of man, taught salvation through conscience and calling upon the solar deity. [1] Immanuel counseled Michael to end rebellion as the Son of Man, achieving justice through humility and mercy. [2] The Son of Man, a heavenly Prince and Son of God, was seen as the divine ruler of the new kingdom in Jewish belief. [3]
Jesus, always referred to himself as Son of Man, knew he was a mortal man, experiencing human emotions and suffering, yet achieving the self-realization of his divine nature at his baptism. [4] Jesus, near the end of his mountain sojourn, asked to meet enemies as the Son of Man. [5] Jesus adopted the term “Son of Man” for his bestowal mission on Urantia after being influenced by a passage from the Book of Enoch. [6] In Christ Michael, Son of Man and Son of God, God becomes man and all personality orders coexist and cocreate on attained experiential levels. [7]
Jesus rejected the depiction of the Son of Man by Prophet Daniel, choosing instead to adopt the term for his bestowal mission on Urantia after finding inspiration in the Book of Enoch. [8]
The revelation of the truth about God is appearing through the Son of Man who sojourned on Urantia as the Son of God and is destined to deliver the inhabitants from ancient errors and superstitions. [9] The mystery of divine sonship lies in the incarnation of the Son of God as the Son of Man, a secret of Sonarington. [10] Jesus sought to complete his bestowal mission as the Son of Man by openly proclaiming his divinity and role as the Son of God to his followers. [11]