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The Most Attractive Person that Ever Lived (Isaiah 53:2)

December 22, 2022 by Kenneth Yates in Blog - deity, humanity, Isaiah 53, Sanctification

Recently, I was talking with a friend who worked with the ministry called Young Life. It is an organization that focuses on young people. Its founder was Jim Rayburn. My friend told me that Rayburn often began his messages to teenagers with a statement that would get their attention. He would say, “Jesus Christ is

Did Jesus Claim to Be God? Calming the Storm (Mark 4; Psalm 107)

May 7, 2020 by Shawn Lazar in Blog - Christology, deity

Did Jesus claim to be God? Consider the episode when Jesus stilled the storm: On the same day, when evening had come, He said to them, “Let us cross over to the other side.” Now when they had left the multitude, they took Him along in the boat as He was. And other little boats

Is the Godman a Contradiction

May 18, 2017 by Shawn Lazar in Blog - Arianism, attributes, deity, godman, hypostatic union, Michaelangelo, Moses, Trinity, Unitarianism

Is it a contradiction to say that Jesus is both 100% God and 100% man? I was talking to a fellow believer who said it was a contradiction, but that he believed it anyway. I tried to explain why it wasn’t a contradiction at all, and that if it were, he literally couldn’t believe it.