Thanks for the info, Princess.With the passage of time, the gods of the first Babylonian Empire began to multiply. The pantheon came to have a number of triads of gods, or deities. One such triad was composed of Anu (the god of the sky), Enlil (the god of the earth, air, and storm), and Ea (the god presiding over the waters).There are the elements…[Read more]

I know Ed J has a KJV thread somewhere. But I don't mind this KJV discussion here as long as no one jumps to the next of Charles points before we're satisfied that the first one either does or doesn't claim that Jesus is God Almighty.

Quote (kerwin @ Sep. 13 2011,02:05) Quote (mikeboll @ 64)Okay then.  I agree that John the Baptiser did NOT come from above.  John was directed by the WORD OF GOD to go into the wilderness baptizing.  (Luke 3:2)  The word that came to him, and the baptism he gave, came from God.  But while he was sent by God, he HIMSELF did not personally come…[Read more]

Quote (t8 @ Sep. 12 2011,02:06)Thanks for sharing that Mike.Seems not only logical but also aligns with this scripture:1 Thessalonians 5:23And the God of peace himself sanctify you wholly; and may your spirit and soul and body be preserved entire, without blame at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.Many acknowledge a spirit and body, but not a…[Read more]

Quote (Paladin @ Sep. 13 2011,03:04)Very Good Mike. Now if you can get over that little “pre-existance” hurdle, you will be in the right ball park.I've got Paladin saying the above.  And I've got Kathi saying, “It's very good that you believe in the pre-existence of Jesus, Mike.  Now if you can just get over that little 'Trinity' hurdle, you w…[Read more]

Quote (Paladin @ Sep. 13 2011,02:47)THIS IS TALKING ABOUT THE ASCENTION”Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men.” I agree.Quote (Paladin @ Sep. 13 2011,02:47)THIS IS TALKING ABOUT THE DEATH, BURIAL AND RESURRECTION 9 “Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into th…[Read more]

Quote (carmel @ Sep. 13 2011,09:36)We must use only KJV    OK??I HAVE EVERY RESPECT IN ALL THE REST,BUT  KJV one of  the oldest  and I prefer whenever there is LORD remain LORD and whenever ther’s GOD remains  GOD not make use of JEHOVAH  the way translators feel like to please their own passion.Hi Charles,Many of the points I will be making d…[Read more]

Quote (Gene Balthrop @ Sep. 12 2011,08:02)T8 notice no where does it say here we are to have a different body, in fact it say GOD is dealing with our FLESH EXISTENCE.Philippians 320 But our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ, 21 who, by the power that enables him to bring everything under his…[Read more]

Quote (Gene Balthrop @ Sep. 12 2011,09:28)David you have to learn to think out side of you religious associations and ties brother. Your simply feeding us JW watch tower Material.It's easy to dismiss Watchtower information with extreme prejudice by simply saying, “Oh, that's just JW crap”.  It's quite a different matter altogether to actually…[Read more]

Kathi,How many θεοὶ are mentioned in John 1:1?  (θεοὶ is the plural form of theos)

Quote (Lightenup @ Sep. 12 2011,13:54)Jehovah the Father was talking to Jehovah our Righteousness (the Son).Kathi,Are you positive that Psalm 110 is not just a matter of our ONE God Jehovah offering His Son, Servant, Lamb, Angel, Word, and Prophet the most esteemed position at the right hand of the Most High God?Is there any particular scripture…[Read more]

"Jehovah in the fullest sense"? Okay. But you need to change your signature then. What you say there conflicts with what you say now.

Kathi, Kathi, Kathi,Jehovah is the Most High God. (Gen 14:22)  And Jesus is the SON OF the Most High God. (Mark 5:7)  The One whose will is done is God the Father, the Most High God.  His Name is Jehovah.The one who follows the commands of the Most High God is the Servant OF the Most High God, his name is Jesus.  He is the Son of, the Lamb of, and…[Read more]

Quote (Lightenup @ Sep. 12 2011,17:59)And what does the name 'Jesus' mean…Jehovah our Righteousness.Well, “Jesus” is the English way to say “Iesous”.  And “Iesous” is the Greek way to say “Joshua”.  And “Joshua” is the Hebrew way to say “Jehovah is our Righteousness”.Now, is EVERYONE in the scriptures with the name Jesus or Joshua actually God A…[Read more]

Quote (Lightenup @ Sep. 12 2011,18:03)Quote (mikeboll64 @ Sep. 12 2011,18:49)Quote (Lightenup @ Sep. 11 2011,22:08)Mike, It appears by your last comment that you did not read this.  Jehovah and I AM of Exodus 3:14 are different Hebrew words. I read it.  I just don't know what you're trying to tell me with it. Isn't it your contention that the N…[Read more]

Quote (Paladin @ Sep. 12 2011,17:43)Quote (Pastry @ Sep. 13 2011,09:50)Paladin, you tell me where Jesus ascended to?  Eph 4:9 Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?This is about the resurrection. Jesus descended into the grave then ascended to where he was before, among men.Not…[Read more]

Quote (Paladin @ Sep. 12 2011,17:38)Suit yourself Mike. I will not be attacked and remain silent any longer.You can be my friend, and brother, or choose enmity if that's your choice.Paladin,I never asked you to remain silent, nor would I expect that from anyone on an open forum.  What I was trying to convey before was that I simply don't have the…[Read more]

Quote (thehappyman @ Sep. 12 2011,13:45)I do have unity with our Father God , named Jehovah and also named many other names as well. I also have unity with His son Jesus………….Hi Happyman,I think Kathi is trying to get you to have unity with, not only Jehovah the Father, but her imaginary friend Jehovah the Son also.I am like you.  I have a…[Read more]

Quote (Lightenup @ Sep. 11 2011,22:08)Mike, It appears by your last comment that you did not read this.  Jehovah and I AM of Exodus 3:14 are different Hebrew words. I read it.  I just don't know what you're trying to tell me with it. Isn't it your contention that the Name God gave to Moses equals the words “I AM”?  And that Jesus was calling hi…[Read more]

Quote (Paladin @ Sep. 12 2011,02:29)If you don't leave me alone, Mike, I am moving on and leaving your sick “attack dog” mentality with you.Hi Paladin,I'm not singling you out here. I make these same kinds of post all over this site to people who post unscriptural and illogical things in an effort to promote their flawed doctrines.Just ask…[Read more]