The Narrow Path Ministries

Good point, Dwight.

Yes, it is true that most translations render the verse more or less as you have quoted. However, the RSV translates is as follows: to them belong the patriarchs, and of their race, according to the flesh, is the Christ. God who is over all be blessed for ever. Amen. (Romans 9:5 RSV) It indicates th...

The apostle Paul is abundantly clear in his statements that the One God is the Father and that Jesus is himself man and is the one Lord of our lives. (1Co 8:6) yet to us there is one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we unto him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, a...

Dwight asks for ONE EXAMPLE of Jesus having faith in God. hEBREWS 2 10 ¶ It was fitting that God, for whom and through whom all things exist, in bringing many children to glory, should make the pioneer of their salvation perfect through sufferings. 11 For the one who sanctifies and those who are san...

The earliest Christians taught that the first act of God was the begetting of the Son. Ignatius, born around A.D. 30 wrote in his letter to the Ephesians, Chapter XI these words concerning Christ: ..Christ, who was begotten by the Father before all ages, but was afterwards born of the virgin, Mary. ...

These verses shows us that Jesus and God the Father are One. Are you saying that Jesus and the Father are the same divine Person? Ac 13:33 he has fulfilled for us, their children, by raising Jesus; as also it is written in the second psalm, ‘You are my Son; today I have begotten you.’ Did the Fathe...

Darin wrote: You can't hit a target you're unaware of. Missing the target doesn't mean you don't keep trying (not in your own strength, but in His).

Yes, Darin, we need the enabling grace of the Lord Jesus in order to work righteousness and to avoid wrongdoing.

Didn't Jesus call the Father's house a "place" as recorded in John 14?

How about "generate" as a translation of γενναω (gennaō)?
A man generates an offspring when he impregnates a woman. A woman generates an offspring when she gives birth.

Thank you, postpre, for that excellent explanation!