Wednesday, November 25, 2009

JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES AND ISAIAH 9:6 | Reformata

However, they then argue that Christ Jesus is Mighty God, but that He is not Jehovah—the Almighty God—because the text of Isaiah doesn't have “the” in it. The truth remains though, that the Bible itself knows nothing of an Almighty God ... A good cross-reference is Isaiah 40:3, where Jesus is prophetically called both “Mighty God” (Elohim) and Jehovah (Yahweh): “A voice is calling, 'Clear the way for the LORD [Yahweh] in the wilderness; Make smooth in the desert a highway ...
[original post by admin]
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JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES AND ISAIAH 9:6 : Apprising Ministries

In stark contrast to all other cultures around them at the time who were polytheistic (i.e. belief in many gods), the Jews worshipped the one true LORD God Almighty of the Bible. ... A good cross-reference is Isaiah 40:3, where Jesus is prophetically called both “Mighty God” (Elohim) and Jehovah (Yahweh): “A voice is calling, 'Clear the way for the LORD [Yahweh] in the wilderness; Make smooth in the desert a highway for our God [Elohim]'” (NASB; cf. John 1:23). ...
[original post by Ken Silva pastor-teacher]
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