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When is “this day” that Jesus was “begotten”? And how is this related to Jesus being called God’s “son”?
In Psalm 2:7 the psalm refers to the day that Messiah was begotten:
Psa_2:7 I will declare the decree: the LORD hath said unto me, Thou
art my Son; this day have I begotten thee.
And twice that verse is quoted in th…
What meaning does the preposition πρὸς really convey in John 1:1?
John 1:1 reads as follows:
Ἐν ἀρχῇ ἦν ὁ λόγος, καὶ ὁ λόγος ἦν πρὸς τὸν Θεόν, καὶ Θεὸς ἦν ὁ λόγος.
I’m wondering about the “πρὸς τὸν Θεόν”, translated as “with god.”
But, I’m more asking about the connotative meaning of the word, or the spectrum of meaning it has, other than “with”. What is the author trying to say about the relation between the λόγος and the Θεὸς?
The Gospel According to John, An Introduction Post #9
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In John 19:17 did author in-correctly attribute word Golgotha from Hebrew transliteration or correctly from Aramaic? (Differing English Translations)
An English Bible translation which attributes it as Hebrew:
John 19:17, KJV: And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha:
As Aramaic:
John 19…
Excellent translation of John 1:3
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FREE WILL to BELIEVE and be SAVED in JOHN 1:11-13
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D. A. Carson: The Gospel According To John (monergism, will of husband, free will to receive salvation)
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The Gospel According to John: A Pentecostal Introduction
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John MacArthur: The Hispanics “Don’t Know Christ”
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Does John 1:12-13 teach monergism?
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