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ὁ υἱὸς ὁ ἄνθρωπος is the straight-forward Greek version of the English "the Son, a human being"
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Also, the verses surrounding [[John_1-7_(Translated)#3:16|John 3:16]] refers to the same person as both "the Son of God and "the Son ______."  To maintain the logic of the passage, the phrase "the Son _____" should not be translated in a manner inconsistent with "the Son of God."  The translation "the Son, a human being" or "the Son, a man" is consistent with "the Son of God."
 
Also, the verses surrounding [[John_1-7_(Translated)#3:16|John 3:16]] refers to the same person as both "the Son of God and "the Son ______."  To maintain the logic of the passage, the phrase "the Son _____" should not be translated in a manner inconsistent with "the Son of God."  The translation "the Son, a human being" or "the Son, a man" is consistent with "the Son of God."
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Notice that the ancient Greek did not have the punctuation of a comma to convey meaning, as English does.
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Notice that the ancient Greek did not have the punctuation of a comma to convey meaning, as English does: ὁ υἱὸς ὁ ἄνθρωπος is the straight-forward Greek version of the English "the Son, a human being". The comma is omitted without loss of meaning. 
    
The term highlights Jesus's humanity and how He came to serve and save mankind, but its translation should also emphasize that Jesus was God and not merely man.  The term also illustrates how the [[best of the public]] comes from ordinary people rather than the elite.
 
The term highlights Jesus's humanity and how He came to serve and save mankind, but its translation should also emphasize that Jesus was God and not merely man.  The term also illustrates how the [[best of the public]] comes from ordinary people rather than the elite.
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