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“Not everyone who disagrees with you … is a bigot. hates you. has a phobia. is toxic. is dangerous. Sometimes, people are willing to kindly share truth with you and disagree with you, because they actually love you enough to do so.” - Shane Pruitt

No one bothered to ask what I pray for the most, and it doesn’t appear likely that anyone here ever will. (That’s fine.) If someone had asked I would have replied by quoting Psalm 122:6, which is tantamount to praying for Jesus to return and sit on the throne of his father David; the government...

“I” is a singular personal pronoun and means only one person. Is that not something we can agree on? You might disagree but I also had glory with the Father before I was brought into existence.

* They didn’t. Now go put something on those painful ant bites. *

The angel - in Matthew 1 and Luke 1 - tells us how. For an alternative, see Origen.

The original Nicene creed (325) wasn’t explicitly trinitarian, though there were those who understood it at the time as trinitarian. It was modified later (381) to leave no doubt about it being a trinitarian creed. They should have listened to Jesus. He tells us unambiguously who his God and...

“begotten from the Father before all ages” - Nicene Creed. https://www.crcna.org/welcome/beliefs/creeds/nicene-creed Jewish monotheism: Jesus begotten by the Father -> circa 6 B.C. (Matthew 1 and Luke 1) Trinitarianism: Jesus begotten from the Father -> eternal generation (Origen)

It’s a simple principle: If God demands it, then do it. The response isn’t up to those who do what they are commanded by him to do.

The firstborn among many brothers, Jesus is the firstborn of the new creation.

There is only one God. There will always be only one God. The Father. When I say Jesus is divine, I mean Jesus is godlike.

* In a recent unpublished study I dreamed up, experts found that napping before galivanting all over town substantially increases a gal’s quality of vanting. *