Questions tagged [isaiah]
The prophet Isaiah, and the Old Testament book named for him
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According to Jehovah's Witnesses, why does Jesus make the same claim as God, that he is the “first and the last,”?
Isaiah 44:6, "Thus says the Lord, the King of Israel And his Redeemer, the Lord of host; I am the first and I am the last, And there is no God besides Me."
But Jesus Christ makes the same claim in ...
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How do the Jehovah's witnesses reconcile Isaiah 44:24 with their belief that Jesus is the only direct creation of God?
Jehovah's Witnesses believe that Jesus is God's only direct creation, and that it was Jesus who created all other things:
Since all created things had a beginning, there was a time when God was ...
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How do Catholics understand the gathering of Jews in Isaiah 43:5–6?
Isaiah 43:5–6 reads:
5 Fear not, for I am with you;
from the east I will bring back your offspring,
from the west I will ...
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Immanuel - How is the association between El and Jesus derived?
Why is Jesus associated with 'El' while others with theophoric names none are attributed to be 'El'? How is Immanuel linguistically different in comparison to other theophoric names?
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