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1 COR. 8 AND JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES

COMMENTARY Paul draws a contrast between false deities and the Father and Son. Whereas the pagan deities are false, there is to us “one God, the Father”, and “one Lord, Jesus Christ”. He maintains a distinction of Personality between the Father and Son by assigning a different title of Deity

THE EARLY CHURCH ON THE ETERNAL BEGETTING OF THE SON

In this very short post, I will cite a few early church fathers and writers who all affirm the uncreated, eternal nature of the Son. Chapter 6. Preserve harmony Since therefore I have, in the persons before mentioned, beheld the whole multitude of you in faith and love, I exhort

THE MESSIAH OF THE BABYLONIAN TALMUD

In this post, I will cite the Babylonian Talmud to show how post-Christian rabbis applied some of the very same Old Testament passages to the Messiah, which the inspired New Testament writings and Christians in general have typically interpreted in respect to Jesus. The quotations will further demonstrate how the

BEFORE ABRAHAM: PROVING CHRIST’S ETERNAL EXISTENCE

In this post I will refute the unitarian perversion of John’s Gospel in their crusade to deny the eternal existence of Jesus. I will show how the Evangelist affirms the uncreated nature of Christ in clear and unambiguous language that only those blinded by their presuppositions and/or human

The Apostles’ Creed: Exposing More of Shabir Ally’s Smokescreens Pt. 1

In this series of posts, I will be refuting more of Shabir Ally’s lies and distortions, this time in regards to the Apostles’ Creed and how this supposedly exhibits a lower Christology than that which was later hammered out in the Councils of Nicaea (325 AD) and Constantinople (381

A Reply to Bart Ehrman’s Defense of Jesus, Interrupted on the MythVision Podcast

JONATHAN MCLATCHIE May 24, 2021 Nearly a year ago, I published a series of three articles in which I reviewed sections of Bart Ehrman’s book Jesus, Interrupted: Revealing the Hidden Contradictions in the Bible (And Why We Don’t Know About Them). If you have not read those articles

MESSIANIC PROPHECIES SERIES PT. 1

This begins a series of posts which are intended to go with my YouTube sessions on this very subject. I will be expounding the meaning of these prophecies which prove that Jesus is the true Messiah of Israel in the livestreams. FIRST PROPHECY “So the LORD God said to the

JESUS CHRIST: THE ONE LORD OF THE SHEMA

At the heart of the Hebrew Bible is the affirmation that only Jehovah is Israel’s God and that he alone is the Creator and Sustainer of all creation. What makes this interesting is that the Greek version of the OT Scriptures (commonly referred to as the Septuagint [LXX]) render

THE JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES AND JESUS CHRIST

A Biblical and Theological Appraisal By Bruce M. Metzger Theology Today 10/1 (April 1953), pp. 65-85. I. Who Are the Jehovah’s Witnesses? The sect known today as the Jehovah’s Witnesses originated about 1872 when Charles Taze Russell (born February 16, 1852) of Allegheny, Pennsylvania, and a group

BIBLE VERSIONS AND THE DEITY OF CHRIST

In this post I will be citing some of the most common verses used to affirm the eternal nature and essential Deity of Christ from several version which I feel best capture and/or explain these texts. JOHN 1 CONTEMPORARY ENGLISH TRANSLATION (CEV) “In the beginning was the one who