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APPEARANCE OF THE TRINITY TO ABRAHAM AND DAVID PT. 2 Paid Members Public
I continue from where I left off: APPEARANCE OF THE TRINITY TO ABRAHAM AND DAVID. I will be quoting the Jehovah’s Witnesses’ 1984 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References , due to the Society “restoring” the divine name YHVH in all the places which the sopherim changed
CHRIST’S FAITHFULNESS AS AN EXAMPLE OF SAVING FAITH Paid Members Public
In this post I will provide further evidence that saving faith according to the Holy Bible is defined as faithfulness to the Lord Jesus. I will use Christ’s own faithfulness as an example. For instance, note how the following versions rendering a key text that is often employed in
BIBLICAL VERSES ON FAITHFULNESS/OBEDIENCE Paid Members Public
Here’s an older version of this article: TRUE FAITH IS FAITHFULNESS AND OBEDIENCE PT. 1. In this relatively short post, I will highlight verses which testify that saving faith is being faithful to obey God’s commandments. Note, for instance, what John wrote in his inspired Gospel: “But to
MURRAY HARRIS ON TITUS 2:13 Paid Members Public
The following is adapted from the christology of titus 2:13 and 1 tim. 2:5 – Tyndale House. A BRIEF RESPONSE TO ‘THE CHRISTOLOGY OF TITUS 2:13 AND 1 TIM. 2:5’ BY J. CHRISTOPHER EDWARDS Murray J. Harris We can be grateful to Dr Edwards for reminding us
MORE ANCIENT WITNESSES TO CHRIST’S DEITY Paid Members Public
In this short post I will share two 2nd-3rd century testimonies to the absolute, essential Deity of Christ and his personal distinction from God the Father. All emphasis shall be mine. Mathetes Epistle to Diognetus Chapter 7. The manifestation of Christ For, as I said, this was no mere
BIBLICAL TEXTS CALLING JESUS “GOD” Paid Members Public
In this post I will be sharing the verses, which the consensus of biblical scholars believes expressly call Jesus God. One such authority is noted evangelical biblical exegete Murray J. Harris. His book on this subject, Jesus as God: The New Testament Use of Theos in Reference to Jesus, has
Michael Brown Vs. Dale Tuggy Paid Members Public
The following is taken and adapted from this link:Dr. Brown’s Opening Comments for Debate with Dr. Dale Tuggy January 11, 2019. Thanks so much for coming out tonight and for tuning in to our livestream, and thanks, Dr. Tuggy, for your comments, which I’m quite eager to
Matthew 28:19: A Text Critical Investigation Paid Members Public
TThe post here is taken from the following article by Tim Hegg: Matthew 28:19. by Tim Hegg In some recent Christological discussions, the tripartite designation included in the standard texts of Matthew 28:19 has often been suspect. The problem is that it sounds far too trinitarian to have