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In the hypostatic union, is Jesus just the name of the man or of the God or of both?
Announced to Joseph, by an angel in a dream, were the following precise words :
And she shall bring forth son and thou shalt call his name Jesus for he shall save his people from their sins [Matthew ...
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What is the Biblical Basis for Christ returning with a physical body at the Second Coming?
There is no biblical basis that supports a bodily return of Christ Jesus.
Most denominations however believe that this basis exists, based on their own inconsistent interpretations of visions and ...
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Does Jesus have a second name?
Back then, people were identified either as being the son of their father, or by the name of the town where they grew up.
In Luke's genealogy, chapter 3 verse 23 identifies Jesus like this:
Now Jesus ...
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Does Jesus have a second name?
The "second name" in its modern form is a European development, late Middle Ages (though the Romans had a more complex system).
The quotation of the middle initial along with the main two ...
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What is the basis for the Threefold Office of Christ?
The Threefold office(s) of Christ are set forth already in the Old Testament:
Kingly emphasis:
Deut. 17:14-20
Priestly emphasis:
Deut. 18:1-8
Prophetic emphasis:
Deut. 18:9-22
In the New ...
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What is the basis for the Threefold Office of Christ?
OP: does the idea that these three roles [King, Prophet, Priest] form a set originate from God, or are they a human construct?
King/Priest
King/Prophet
Priest/Prophet
King/Priest/Prophet
Priest
The ...
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According to the Jehovah’s Witnesses, if Jesus Christ is not God why is He presented as the agent of creation?
Once it is understood that the word "other" is added five times by the NWT Committee to their rendering of Colossians 1:16-20, but NOT even once to John 1:1, that will give a fairer ...
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