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emeth posted a new activity comment 4 years, 2 months ago
NT:2316; Theos, is used of whatever can in any respect be likened to God, or resembles Him in any way: John 10:34, (Thayer’s Greek Lexicon)
John 10:34-35; Jesus answered them, “Is it not written in your Law, ‘I have said you are gods’? 35 If he called them ‘gods,’ to whom the word of God came — and the Scripture cannot be broken…”
Psalm 8…[Read more]emeth posted a new activity comment 4 years, 2 months ago
I would agree to an extent. Jesus said that, “God is Spirit”, John 4:24; pneúma ho theós.
Logos comprises more than the physical aspect of YHWH, it also represents His entire range of faculties.
It is in Heraclitus’ writings that the theory of the Logos appears for the first time and it is doubtless for this reason that, first among the Greek phi…[Read more]emeth replied to the topic in the forum JOHN 1:1 who is the WORD? 4 years, 2 months ago
Hold firmly to the truth, encourage by sound doctrine.
The first thing that must be considered in John 1:1 is that John did not speak English, the Text handed down to us is in Greek.
John 1:1; En arché én ho lógos kaí ho lógos én prós tón theón kaí theós én ho lógos.
Interestingly, the Greek term ‘pros‘, has the additional meanings of, (within)…[Read more]
