Understanding Colossians 2:9 Colossians 2:9 – Fullness, Indwelling, and the Meaning of “Godhead” Colossians 2:9 is one of the most frequently cited passages used to argue that Jesus is God: Colossians 2:9 (KJV) – “For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.” Colossians 2:9 (NIV) – “For Read more…
Understanding I and the father are one in John 10:30 John 10:30 (“I and the Father are one”) is frequently invoked as a key proof-text for Trinitarian theology and is often cited as evidence that Jesus claimed ontological equality with God the Father. Traditional Christian apologetics, such as Catholic Answers, Read more…
Did Jesus say he was God in John 8 Understanding John 8:58 John 8:58 Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, i am Is Jesus actually claiming to actually be God in this verse? This verse is probably one of, if not the Read more…
Understanding Jesus glorify me, John 17:5 1. Introduction John 17:5 has long been used to argue that Jesus pre-existed his earthly life. The verse reads: “And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.” Many Christians Read more…