Proposition#16 Does Titus 2:13 Prove that Jesus is God?

Trinity with Question MarkProposition # 16: The passages of Titus 2:13 and 2 Peter 1:1 clearly call Jesus Christ “God.”

Response: Let’s note the entire passage of Titus 2:11-13,

“For the Grace of God has appeared for the salvation of all men, training us to renounce irreligion and worldly passion, and to live sober, upright, and godly lives in this world, awaiting our blessed hope, the appearing of the Glory of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ.”

What has appeared “for the … Read the rest

Proposition #14 Does John 18:3-6 Prove that Jesus is God?

Trinity with Question MarkProposition # 14: John 18:3-6 reports that when men came to arrest Jesus, he asked them for whom they sought. They answered, “Jesus of Nazareth.” Verse 6 says that when he responded, “‘I AM [he].’ they drew back and fell to the ground.” This shows that Jesus was using the divine title, the I AM of the Hebrew Scriptures; otherwise why would the men have drawn back and fallen to the ground?

Response: If this were a case where the … Read the rest

Proposition #13 “I AM” passages proves Jesus is God?

Trinity with Question MarkProposition # 13: Jesus’ use of the divine title “I AM” [Greek, ego eimi] in John 8, verses 24 and 58 proves his deity.

Response: At John 8:58 Jesus says, “Truly, truly, I say to you, before Abraham was, I am.”

Trinitarians relate this statement to the account of Exodus 3:14 where “God said to Moses, ‘I AM WHO I AM.’ And He said, ‘Say this to the people of Israel, “I AM has sent me to you.”’” Was Jesus … Read the rest

Proposition #11 John 14:9 Proves Jesus is God?

Trinity with Question MarkProposition # 11: At John 14:9 Jesus proves he is God when he says to Philip, “He who has seen me has seen the Father.”

Response: If this verse proves anything along the lines of trinitarian thinking, it proves that Jesus is the Father; something which they do not teach. [1] Rather, they clearly distinguish between the ‘persons of the Godhead.’ This shows the inconsistency of trinitarian logic.

There are at least three ways in which something can be seen. … Read the rest

John 1 in Aramaic

by Biblical Monotarian

Aramaic English New Testament IMAGENOTE : I post this for informational purposes because I found it interesting. The nuggets are found more in the footnotes, but me  posting this does not imply that I agree with all of it.

Taken from the “Aramaic English New Testament” published by Netzari Press.

John Chapter 1:1-14

1. In the beginning (fn 1) was the Miltha. (fn 2) And that Miltha was with Elohim. And Elohim was that Miltha. 2. This was with Elohim in … Read the rest