Now, consider the greater context of the whole of scripture, for Christ Jesus can be said to fulfill both meanings, in that not only is:
[1] Jesus is the “firstborn”, being the preeminent one:
Romans 9:5 KJB - Whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over...
It is obvious who holds the truth of scripture, and who does not. My presenting of scripture will remain as they are, and what will you do with them, will be up to you. I pray you do what is right. Who is the King of Glory (Psalms 24)?
The King of Glory?
Psalms 24:1 KJB - A Psalm of David...
Incorrect on every single count, but you already knew that. The kind of pretzel twisting you have to do to the scriptures in order to deny what it clearly says is absurd. Just admit you reject what the Bible says in favor of inane ideas.
[12-B] The beginning of the creation of God?
Those which deny the Deity of Jesus Christ, will quote a portion of Revelation 3:14, claiming that it teaches that Jesus is the first thing created:
Revelation 3:14 KJB - And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith...
Firstborn, further:
Now, consider the greater context of the whole of scripture, for Christ Jesus can be said to fulfill both meanings, in that not only is:
[1] Jesus is the “firstborn”, being the preeminent one:
Romans 9:5 KJB - Whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh...
160 Reasons Jesus Christ is Almighty God
By Thomas Golda
33. Only Jehovah God alone is the Saviour - Isaiah 43:11, Isaiah 45:15 , Hosea 13:4, I Timothy 2:2, Jude 1:25...that means Jesus is God.
34. Jesus ALONE is the Great Judge - John 5:22. The Judge is God - Hebrews 12:23, Revelation 18:8...
Why? I wouldn't know; maybe it's the difference between Calvinism and free-will dogma, or between Catholicism and Protestantism. All I 'feel' sure about, is, that 'it', is not inherent, not inbred, not natural, not 'attribute', not 'something that already exists in the individual', but pure...
51. Jesus is OMNIPRESENT - Matthew 18:20, Matthew 28:20
52. Jesus' body fills all (is omnipresent) - Ephesians1:23
53. Jesus knows the hearts of men - Revelation 2:23
54. Jesus dwells in the hearts - Ephesians 3:17
55. And "liveth" in the believers - Galatians 2:20
56. Jesus knows the thoughts...
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With what evidence do you say "Jesus Christ, the only Son of God.
I will answer this later.
Rom.12:4. For as in one body we have many members, and the members do not all have the same function, 5so we, though many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another...
Either the Watchtower is wrong in that Jesus was exalted as king in 1914, or the Bible is wrong in Ephesians 1.
18 I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you, the riches of his glorious inheritance in his holy people, 19...
Do you understand God's Salvation? Are you absolutely sure of your salvation? Do you know what a clear gospel message is for today? Do you know what are the key essentials for a clear gospel message? Why are there so many ways of salvation present today? Have you ever been confused on which is...