[This is an excerpt from Chapter Four of our book: One God & One Lord: Reconsidering the Cornerstone of the Christian Faith] Luke 24:44–46 (NRSV) 44 Then he said to them, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you—that everything written about me in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms must …
The Book of Revelation: “King of Kings and Lord of Lords”
[This is an excerpt from Chapter Fourteen of our book: One God & One Lord: Reconsidering the Cornerstone of the Christian Faith] When the Redeemer of mankind began his ministry, he was recognized by John the Baptist, who spoke the now-famous words, “…Behold, the lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!” Throughout Scripture, it is clear …
The Book of Acts: “A Man Accredited by God”
[This is an excerpt from Chapter Ten of our book: One God & One Lord: Reconsidering the Cornerstone of the Christian Faith] The book of Acts forms the biblical link between Jesus Christ coming to fulfill the Old Testament promises to Israel and his beginning the Church (the “Body of Christ”) on the Day of Pentecost.1 It presents a clear …
Jesus Christ: Incarnated or Created?
[This is an excerpt from Chapter Seventeen of our book One God & One Lord: Reconsidering the Cornerstone of the Christian Faith] We now will examine the historical background of the development of what has become the cornerstone of Christian orthodoxy, the doctrine of the “Incarnation.” We will see that this doctrine arose neither in a vacuum, nor strictly from …
God’s Namesake in Action
[This is an excerpt from Chapter Twelve of our book: One God & One Lord: Reconsidering the Cornerstone of the Christian Faith] Lordship. To maximize our limitless spiritual potential, we as Christians must understand Jesus Christ in both his relationship to God and his relationship to us. Because Jesus perfectly represented God by always obeying His Word, he could, …
Does the Bible Ever Refer to Jesus Christ as God?
Considering the fact that the majority of Christians have been taught that Jesus is God, that is a very good question. And the answer is… “Yes, and No.” Huh? The answer is “Yes” only because most versions of the Bible wrongly capitalize the word “God” in Hebrews 1:8 and elsewhere. In a sense, the answer is also “Yes” because Jesus is called …
What is the Trinity?
This question is one that millions of people have asked since the doctrine of a three-in-one God was constructed by Roman Church theologians during the period of time from about 325 a.d. to 481 a.d. Actually, I cannot explain the Trinity so I will defer to The New Bible Dictionary, a well-respected work among Christians. Here is its answer: “In …
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