Category: Arianism
By Ron Rhodes The following is taken from this specific post: Defending the Deity of Christ and the Trinity. In defending the deity of Christ and the Trinity against the Jehovah’s Witnesses (hereafter JWs), I have always found it best to start with a defense of the deity of Christ. The reason is simple. If I … Continue reading Defending the Deity of Christ and the Trinity Against the Jehovah’s Witnesses
REFUTING ANOTHER UNITARIAN CANARD I arrive at the final installment in the series. PAUL In this part, I will discuss Paul’s Christology to demonstrate that this devout servant of the risen Christ affirmed that Jesus is YHWH Incarnate, just as John did. To begin with, we understand that Paul clearly stated that Jesus remains a … Continue reading Why the Father Is Jesus’ God: A Scriptural Defense of Trinitarian Theology Pt. 3
I continue from where I previously left off. In this post, I will demonstrate that the writings these anti-Trinitarians appeal to, which are very inspiring, explicitly affirm that Jesus is God in an absolute sense—being one with the Father and Spirit in essence, glory, and majesty. I begin with the witness of John himself. JOHN … Continue reading Why the Father Is Jesus’ God: A Scriptural Defense of Trinitarian Theology Pt. 2
REFUTING ANOTHER UNITARIAN CANARD Unitarians and other non-Trinitarians often cite passages where Christ and his followers refer to the Father as Jesus’ God. Case in point: “Jesus said to her, ‘Stop clinging to Me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father; but go to My brothers and say to them, “I ascend to … Continue reading Why the Father Is Jesus’ God: A Scriptural Defense of Trinitarian Theology Pt. 1
In this final segment, I will further examine the text of Philippians to demonstrate that the context of this verse refutes the idea of Jesus being a creature exalted by God. Note carefully what the blessed Apostle wrote: “for which very reason God raised him supremely high (hyperhypsosen) and granted him the name above every name, that at … Continue reading To the Glory of God the Son: Debunking a Common Arian Canard – Part 3
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