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    "The Divinity of Christ"

    only if your pagan religion is scriptural. The pagan based trinity is not scripturally based. Jesus is not "God the Son" but the scriptural, "son of God"
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    "The Divinity of Christ"

    If you wish to believe in a god with a multiple personality disorder, that is your problem, not mine
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    "The Divinity of Christ"

    If you look at an interlinear, you will be educated
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    "The Divinity of Christ"

    Actually, you are right, it doesn't. The reason is because logos means message or intended communication as far as the Greek meaning goes, thus any use in scripture implies message or communication.
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    "The Divinity of Christ"

    If you are aware of the Greek manuscripts you will find that capitalization vs. non capitalization is not the practice. It is all one or the other
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    "The Divinity of Christ"

    Jesus is the message God wanted to communicate in the flesh, even as scripture is the message God communicates via written words. What is so difficult to comprehend about that?
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    "The Divinity of Christ"

    God communicated himself via the written word and via the word in the flesh. The word, the communication, the message was with God, He knew what He wanted to communicate and how he wanted to communicate in the beginning. He fore knew all
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    "The Divinity of Christ"

    God communicates in various ways, He communicates what He wants us to know via the written word, the incarnate word and other ways. God knew what the written word would say in the beginning. He also knew what the incarnate word would communicate as well, in the beginning. None of that was a...
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    Is this really what the real Ten Commandments looked like?

    Why? I am replying to the opening post.
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    "The Divinity of Christ"

    The Bible is the word of God, isn't it? Is the Bible God? Did the Bible make all things?
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    Is this really what the real Ten Commandments looked like?

    Show us that from the scripture. Exodus 24:12 And the Lord said unto Moses, Come up to me into the mount, and be there: and I will give thee tables of stone, and a law, and commandments which I have written; that thou mayest teach them.
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    "The Divinity of Christ"

    If we use Webster's to define "divine" we have the following: DIVINE adjective 1. Pertaining to the true God; as the divine nature; divine perfections. 2. Pertaining to a heathen deity, or to false gods. 3. Partaking of the nature of God. Half human, half divine 4. Proceeding from God; as...
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    Is believing/faith a work ?

    Our salvation is certainly not based on our believing or works, it is based on the works of Jesus Christ who did the works God told him to do. Romans 5:9 Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him. We, who believe, were justified by his blood...
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    Is is wrong to "cherry pick"?

    You make a good point
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    Is is wrong to "cherry pick"?

    You are right, I goofed up. That was a knee jerk response instead of a thoughtful one. I should be more careful in how I respond to people here, people have dismissed me, insulted me, used deragatory names against me so often on this website that my trained response is simple, it is to assume...
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    Is is wrong to "cherry pick"?

    If you wish to turn rightly dividing the word of truth by picking passages to the issue at hand, into a negative, that is your loss.
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    Is is wrong to "cherry pick"?

    I have been to cherry orchards to cherry pick. I don't see why cherry picking has to be negative, especially if you seek cherries I have favorite verses, I cherry picked them because like cherries, they are tasty and healthy and helpful to my mind, heart and life. If you want to consider...
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    Is Mr. Jordan Peterson a false prophet or ravenous wolf?

    I don't take the Bible literally exclusively. God uses plenty of figures of speech throughout His Word. We have to learn to recognize what is literal and what is figurative. But more to your point. Dr. Peterson may not yet have been genuinely instructed in Biblical scholarship. He may not...
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    Is believing/faith a work ?

    In a sense, believing is work. even changing one's mind takes work. If Bob Smith believes he cannot do all things through Christ... Philippians 4:13 and he is taught Philippians 4:13, it may take a great deal of mental work for him to break his old bad habit of defeat and inadequacy to start...
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