Does the Bible teach that Jesus is God? | Rapp Report Daily 0159 | Striving for Eternity
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- Welcome to the Rapid Bull, daily edition, where we provide a quick biblical interpretations and applications.
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- This is a ministry of Striving for Eternity. A question we got emailed in to us at info at strivingforeternity .org
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- where we will try to answer your questions is Does the Bible teach that Jesus is
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- God? The Bible does teach that Jesus is God, though it doesn't use the language that many would like it to say in our day and age where people would just Like it clearly stated
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- Jesus is God. No, Jesus spoke in the language of his day Where the followers and the people of his day
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- Understood his meanings. In John chapter 8 and John chapter 10 There's two phrases that are used
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- Once he says the Father and I are one and look at the reaction of the Jewish people They pick up stones to stone him.
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- Then in John chapter 10, we see again He says before Abraham was I am and the
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- Jews again pick up stones to stone him why Jesus is I'm saying for what good works do you stone do you do this and They say the
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- Jewish people who understand the phrase that he is saying says say Not for any good works, but you being a man
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- Call yourself God. So the Jews at the time were reacting to what he said on two separate occasions
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- Because they knew his words were claiming to be deity on another occasion
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- He had a man who was lame who they laid him for me. He says your sins are forgiven They said no one can forgive sins, but God alone
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- He proved that he was God by saying which is easier to say your sins are forgiven or get up and walk he proved he has the power to forgive sins by turning to the lame man and saying stand up rise and walk and The fact that he could heal him was the proof that he was
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