December 5, 2024
Kirk, A Man Attested by God. Jesus and the Scriptures of Israel Many of the texts that this chapter explores can be interpreted as indicating Jesus’s […]
December 5, 2024
The OT Hebrew oftentimes uses a literary device in poetic or prophetic prose of blending or mixing pronouns, i.e., “a more or less abrupt transition from […]
December 5, 2024
Davis, The Name and Way of the Lord. I now turn to texts about God’s agent. A number of Jewish traditions interpret an Old Testament text […]
September 9, 2024
The world has a general view of Jesus as more than human. That’s in large part due to the fact that most of Christianity believes in […]
September 9, 2024
That the only God is alone “eternal, immortal” is stated throughout the scriptures. And however you want to define death, Paul says it’s something God simply […]
September 9, 2024
At the heart of the so-called doctrine of the Trinity is what many theologians and philosophers call a problem of logic! In The Journal of Religion […]
July 27, 2024
Word Biblical Commentary on Galatians, vol. 41. For Dunn, then, “we cannot safely assume that Paul intended [in 4:4-5] an allusion to Christ as pre-existent Son […]
July 27, 2024
For centuries now, historians and biblical scholars alike have come to the conclusion that Mary and Joseph were related. A close study of both geneological trees […]
July 27, 2024
2 John 3 Grace, mercy and peace will be with us from God who is the Father and from Jesus Messiah, the Son of the Father, in […]
April 2, 2024
The Bible is a story about two different lords, the LORD God and the lord Messiah. The Bible carefully distinguishes between these two lords in two […]
April 2, 2024
Rev. John Whale, Christian Doctrine. “The systematic thought of the Church inevitably involved a further definition of monotheism, an elaboration of the unitary conception of the […]
April 2, 2024
In 1992 a book was published called Old Testament Yahweh Texts in Paul’s Christology by David Capes. The book focused on texts that refer to YHWH […]
February 19, 2024
Genesis 1:1 “The Son in the beginning: God established then the heaven and the earth.” (On the Apostolic Preaching, 43.) Matthew 1:18 John 1:1 John 1:2-4 […]
February 19, 2024
Full Debate In the scriptures the human Son of God was born and died. Therefore, he cannot be God! In Gal 2.20b Paul says: “I live […]
February 19, 2024
ed. Colin Brown, New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology, p 608. “The Rabbis were fighting the doctrine of the two powers to which dualistic and […]
January 7, 2024
Divinity and Humanity: The Incarnation Reconsidered By Oliver D. Crisp · 2007 According to the Sixth Ecumenical Council of the Church in Constantinople (AD 680-681), there are two […]
January 7, 2024
Theological Models of the Doctrine of the Trinity, James Henry Owino Kombo Augustine follows Neoplatonic logic in his formulation of the doctrine of the Trinity. Throughout […]
January 7, 2024
Dunn, Christology in the Making, pp 119-21. If our conclusion is sound, that Phil. 2.6-11 is through and through an expression of Adam Christology, then the […]
December 6, 2023
Eric Chang, The Only True God, pp 44-46. As Trinitarians we argued that we are monotheists, not polytheists, because our faith is in one God in […]
December 6, 2023
Gregory Nyssa’s “Not Three Gods” letter to Bishop Ablabius The argument which you state is something like this:— Peter, James, and John, being in one human […]
December 6, 2023
In The Journal of Religion American analytical philosopher Martinich conceded that Trinitarian “theologians understand that the central problem involving the mystery of the Trinity is to […]
November 8, 2023
1 John 5:20: Jesus is also “the only true God”? Hebrews 1:8: Jesus is God or god? John 20:28: Jesus is the Lord God? John 1 […]
November 8, 2023
The Hebrew phrase malak YHWH can also be translated “an angel of YHWH” or “a certain angel of YHWH” (depending on the context). The NET Bible […]
November 8, 2023
It would be downright negligent to conclude that the NT writers are somehow contradicting the OT tenet that God is the lone Creator. For example, from […]