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Anchor Bible, vol. 4, “Logos”: Logos is used 331 times in the NT and in most of the same ways in which it is used in […]

Foundations of Christian Faith, New York: Seabury Press, l978. A book review by Sir Anthony F. Buzzard:       Rahner describes his purpose in writing as a […]

Calvin’s Commentaries (Delaware: Associated Publishers and Authors, n.d.), p. 780. “The ancients made a wrong use of this passage to prove that Christ is (homoousios) of […]

“That Jesus never regarded himself as God is most obvious from his reply when hailed as ‘Good master’ (Mark 10:18; Luke 18:19). When the disciples would […]

Since the 1800s The Watchtower Organization (Jehovah’s Witnesses), along with “originalists” The Bible Students, have changed their teaching regarding the identity of Michael the Archangel. 1. […]

“We can summarize Jesus’ beliefs in terms of the three most fundamental Jewish beliefs: monotheism, election and eschatology. “Jesus believed that there was one God who […]

According to the prophetic word of both Testaments, the Messiah had to come from: “The seed of the woman”: Gen. 3.15; Mat 1.20; Luke 1.34-35; Gal […]

Platonic Pre-existence vs. Classical Jewish Pre-existence It is of foremost importance to determine exactly what one means by “pre-existence.”  The concept varies immensely between the people-groups and […]

R. Martin, Approaches to NT Exegesis, p. 237: “[The divine passive became] customary, with an extended usage, on Jesus’ lips. He uses it over 100x [Mat […]

By Carlos Xavier Most translations inappropriately introduce the male pronoun ‘he’ into John 1.1-2 where ‘he’ replaces ‘this one'[1]. This prompts the reader into the mistake […]

The Evolution of Religious Beliefs from Pythagoras to Tertullian by Marian Hillar, p 224: [Tertullian] claims that before the formation of the universe God was not […]

The following quotes are taken from a book published in 1992 entitled, Born Before All Time: The Dispute over Christ’s Origin. The author of this exegetical […]

By Sir Anthony F. Buzzard from Focus on the Kingdom Magazine, Apr. 2017. The post-Bible creeds of Protestants commit them to believing that God is three […]

By Antwan Warren I have looked into the claims of Jesus being the archangel Michael many, many times. I am asking that we all be willing […]

Celebrating the Spiritual Seasons of the Year by Hugo Slim The sanctification of nature As the church began to sanctify and Christianize time, so it also […]

From Stanford Rives book, Did Calvin Murder Servetus. In the Institutes, after the 1553 execution of Servetus, Calvin tried to weave a version of Christology that […]

By Raymond E. Brown, pp. 291, 314-15. Mat 1.1. birth record. Literally “book of the genesis”…Genesis gives us the leitmotif of the passage: the related verbal […]

Murray J. Harris It was not the Triune God of Christian theology who spoke to the forefathers in the prophets….. It would be inappropriate for Elohim […]

5:1 Monotheism assumed.    At the time when the NT was written the popular colloquial language of much of the Mediterranean world was a dialect form […]

26th Theological Conference Handout “Hear & Obey [Shema] Israel, God is One Person [eis estin].” Deut. 6.4; Mark 12.29; cp. John 17.3; 1Cor 8.4-6 A.T. Robertson, […]

By Anthony F. Buzzard Jesus as the “alpha and omega” in Revelation means that he is the ultimate in the category under discussion. Jesus is the […]

“…the Scriptures point to the resurrected Jesus Christ as the chief of all angels—Michael the archangel. [Jesus is] no longer a human, he has the voice […]

By Anthony F. Buzzard When I asked Dr. Paula Fredriksen (From Jesus to Christ) why she reported the second lord of Psalm 110:1 as ADONAI, she […]

The Encyclopedia of the Jewish Religion, R.J.Z. Werblowsky, G. Wigoder, 1986, p. 15. “Agent (Heb. Shaliah): The main point of the Jewish law of agency is […]