June 15, 2022
F.D. Bruner, Matthew: A Commentary, vol. 2, 2007, pp 423-24. The citation in Matt 22:44 is Ps 110:1. The key phrase is the first: “The Lord […]
May 15, 2022
First, note that throughout the Gospel of John Jesus repeatedly claims to be the Messiah, i.e., the prophet God had told Moses about back in Deut […]
May 15, 2022
No because The 2nd lord is called adoni not Adonai, i.e., YHWH; Jesus is the lord Messiah and not the LORD God. God commands Jesus to […]
May 15, 2022
Exert from When Jesus Became God, pp 205-06. Together the three Cappadocians developed the ideas that would make it possible for conservative Arians and Nicene Christians eventually to […]
April 5, 2022
In Luke 22:19 Jesus says, “This is my body, which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me.” Luke had previously said, “Now the […]
April 5, 2022
Background: Jesus Vs Samaritans The Samaritans are the descendants of two groups: (1) the remnant of the native Israelites who were not deported at the fall […]
April 5, 2022
Many non-trinis are under the impression that Matt 28:19 is a trini formula, therefore a corruption. But here are 3 reasons why the text is neither […]
February 25, 2022
In Rom 8:26 Paul says the Spirit intercedes “for the saints according to the will of God.” If we look at the immediate context, along with […]
February 25, 2022
As early as the 2nd century AD Irenaeus, a bishop in modern-day Turkey, wrote that the text in Genesis 1.1 said: “The Son in the beginning: God […]
February 9, 2022
By Sir Anthony F. Buzzard In John’s Gospel Jesus spends time explaining that he was going to leave them and go to the Father (not “go […]
January 23, 2022
Church historian and biblical scholar Kevin Giles in his book The Eternal Generation of the Son provides the following list: Irenaeus, Ag. Her. 3.6: The Father […]
January 13, 2022
Another way to understand this much debated passage is through the lens of what’s known as Adam Christology. What is it? By “the 1960s & 1970s […]