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Justin Martyr’s “Subordinationism”

The Definitive Case against Rev. Dr. Christiaan Kappes Seventy-five years ago, Angelomorphic Christology or Angel-Christ theology was pretty much unknown. Its scholarly reemphasis and popular rediscovery has solved numerous alleged problems with interpretation of the Old and New Testaments from both a scholarly and popular point of view. This, like

PLINY & CHRIST’S DEITY

In this post I will quote an ancient non-Christian witness, specifically from a pagan governor, which testifies to the fact of Christians gathering on a specific day of the week to worship Christ as God by singing hymns to him. The source that I am about cite also mentions some

SYRIAC CHRISTIANITY & THE QURAN

In this post I am going to provide evidence that the Quran has been heavily influenced by, and even fashioned after the Christological debates which took place among Syriac speaking Christians. I will prove that the very language of the Quran has been shape by the theological vocabulary and expressions

HEBREWS 2:9 & SYRIAC CHRISTOLOGY PT. 2

I continue my discussion of the variants of Hebrews 2:9 and its impact on Christology and soteriology: HEBREWS 2:9 & SYRIAC CHRISTOLOGY. One of the most interesting, in fact remarkable, variants of Hebrews 2:9 is found in the Syriac translation known as the Peshitta. According to this

TEXTUAL CRITICISM & CHRIST’S DEITY

Modern New Testament textual critics prefer what is typically known as reasoned eclecticism. This position holds to the belief that the earliest papyri, specifically those manuscripts (MSS) classified as the Alexandrian text type, and the major codices (e.g., Sinaiticus, Vaticanus, Alexandrinus etc.) are to be prioritized since this is

CHRIST THE GOD-MAN

The following chart provides a helpful summation of some of the overwhelming biblical data, which confirms that Jesus is the God-Man, the eternal God that became human and who, by virtue of his physical resurrection unto immortality, shall forever exist as both God and Man. GOD MAN He is God

TRINITY CHART

In this chart I lay out some of the unique, exclusive titles/characteristics/functions, etc. belonging to God, and show how they are all applied to the Father, Son and Holy Spirit. FATHER SON HOLY SPIRT GOD John 17:3; 20:17; 1 Cor. 8:6; 2 Cor. 1:3;

JESUS: YHWH GOD INCARNATE

In this chart I share just some of the many verses which identify Jesus as YHWH God who became flesh. YHWH JESUS “O Israel, wait for Yahweh; For with Yahweh there is lovingkindness, And with Him is abundant redemption. And it is He who will redeem Israel From all his

MURRAY J. HARRIS ON 2 PT. 1:1

In 2 Peter, the blessed Apostle begins and ends his inspired epistle with unambiguous affirmations of the absolute, essential Deity of our Lord Jesus. For example, not only does Peter start off by describing Christ as both God and Savior, “I, Simon Peter, am writing this letter. I serve Jesus

KJV AND SHARP’S FIRST RULE

Granville Sharp was a Christian abolitionist and devout scholar of the Greek [N]ew [T]estament who wrote a monograph in 1798 on how the NT employs the Greek definite article (“the”) in respect to passages related to the Deity of Christ. He discovered six rules, the first of which