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The focus shouldn’t be shifted away from Jesus preaching the gospel of God, which is the gospel of the kingdom. It is acceptance or rejection of the teaching and preaching of Jesus and the apostles that is the issue in the New Testament. ”You people” have refused to believe “my“ preaching and...

In other words, God is the head of Messiah (1 Corinthians 11:3).

The Messiah didn’t make himself equal with God. God himself made the Messiah equal with him. This is prefigured in Moses.

Agency is the equality.

Out of a sincere desire to honor him.

Jesus is functionally equal with his God and Father. He is the authorized representative of God. Starting with the Jews, he preached the gospel of God; the salvation message of God to mankind. The unbelieving - whether Jew or Gentile - who reject Jesus are rejecting the witness of the one who...

SHURF. An acronym from the parable of the sower. See, hear, understand, repent and be forgiven. See, hear, and understand what in order to repent and be forgiven? The gospel of the kingdom preached by Jesus and the apostles.

“You people” in its original context is expanded to include all people who refuse to see, hear, understand and repent through the carrying out of the great commission.

Someone suggested to me recently on the forum that the Father is invisible and cannot be seen by anyone other than himself. The invisible has form which can be seen seen by others. It was also suggested to me in that conversation that no one has ever heard the Father’s voice. It was implied...

So unbelieving Jews, not believing Jews. He’s dealing here with unbelievers. Should they have heard the Father’s voice and seen his form? Was he chastising them for something which it is impossible for anyone to do?

Who are “you people” that Jesus is addressing?

Eastern or Oriental? What’s the attraction for you?

The God of Israel is the God of the whole universe and he doesn’t contradict what is written in the Bible.

You should read it some time. I don’t speak or read Arabic but it is true that allah is the word for God in Arabic. I’ll leave that thought for Muslims to respond to. The only other possibility that I’ve thought of in regard to your unique encounter is the Unitarian Universalist Church. Are...

I’m a primitive Christian and an ordained elder in the Church of God. You’re a self-proclaimed prophet of someone. I’ve tested your spirit and, in doing so, determined that you have not been sent by the God of Israel.

“Satan will make you think that there is no God, no Saviour, no Holy Spirit. There is not a doctrine of the gospel which he will not tempt you to doubt, there is not a holy thing which he will not urge you to blaspheme.“ - C.H. Spurgeon

Have you read an English translation of the Quran since having that encounter with them? Christianity (broken away from Judaism) affirms the Trinity. The other thing I would have done, if I had had the encounter you experienced, would be to confront them with the Nicene Creed. If I had been...