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Anyone who spends any time listening to me will eventually hear me say: Listen to, believe, obey, and follow Jesus. His monotheism, Jewish monotheism, is the monotheism of primitive Christianity. That’s where I am. If others want to go beyond that and anathematize me, let them. I’m secure in...

* While walking on level ground, too. *

A fundamental premise of Jewish monotheism: Jesus of Nazareth, the Messiah, Son of the living God, is the way to no other God than his own God.

The God of the Jews / Israel. The God of the Hebrew Bible and the God of the New Testament. The God of Abraham, Issac and Jacob is Jesus’ God. Jesus has a God, and there is no other God for him to have besides that one.

Blessed be the God and Father of our lord Jesus Christ. Blessed be Yahweh. (The tetragrammton is the personal name of God, and it is written over 6,000 times in the Hebrew Bible.) In scripture, there is no God besides Yahweh. Everything else is idols.

@Rockerduck when you spoke with Jesus, did he tell you that he doesn’t have a God?

From scripture.

John didn’t write, “In the beginning was Jesus,” nor did he write, “In the beginning was the Son” in John 1:1. As the trinitarian scholar Colin Brown observed, to read John 1:1 as if John had written it either of those ways is a patent misreading of scripture.

Jesus of Nazareth is a Jewish monotheist. His God is Yahweh.

“We have one Father, God.” (John 8:41) The Jews weren’t / aren’t trinitarian or binitarian. They were / are unitarian. Their God was and is only one person, the Father. The Father is the God of the Jews / the God of Israel. The Father alone is their God. Jesus himself is a Jew. His God is...

The Son didn’t “reveal” the Father - the Father was already known to the Jews - and it wasn’t the Son who gave the commandments on Sinai. It was not the Son who appeared to Abraham and the Patriarchs. (And see Paul for the rock that followed them in the wilderness.) The Jews already knew that...