Category: Creator
Robert M. Bowman, Jr. What a Jew would understand is that the apostle Paul in this epistle has all along been treating the Lord Jesus as if he were the Lord (YHWH), while also distinguishing him from the Father. The various ways in which Paul distinguishes God the Father from the Lord Jesus Christ should … Continue reading What is The Meaning of “Lord” in 1 Corinthians 8:6
Paul, in Colossians 1:15-17, describes Jesus as the eternal Creator and Sustainer of all creation: “who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation; for in him were ALL THINGS created, in the heavens and upon the earth, things visible and things invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers; ALL THINGS have been created through … Continue reading The Verse Jehovah’s Witnesses Had to Rewrite
The following excerpt is from Dr. James R. White’s book *The Forgotten Trinity: Recovering the Heart of Christian Belief*, revised and updated, published by Bethany House Publishers in Grand Rapids, MI, 2019, Chapter 9, Jehovah of Hosts, pages 131-139: When I share the truth about the Trinity and the deity of Christ with Jehovah’s Witnesses, … Continue reading Jesus is Jehovah of Hosts
Summary: Jehovah’s Witnesses teach that the Trinity is an apostate doctrine borrowed or adapted from pagan religious beliefs in triads of gods. However, the doctrine of the Trinity owed nothing to pagan triads of deities and was formulated by Christians based on the teachings of Scripture. This article is part of a series that explains … Continue reading ANSWERS TO JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES #12: Is the Trinity a Pagan Doctrine?
Summary: The Watchtower Society claims that Jesus Christ is Jehovah God's first and only direct creation, citing several biblical proof texts in support (especially Proverbs 8:22; Colossians 1:15-16; and Revelation 3:14). However, none of these proof texts actually teach that God created Jesus Christ, and the New Testament in many other places teaches that Christ … Continue reading ANSWERS TO JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES #8: Is Jesus Christ God’s first creature?
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