The word 'spirit' has the same basic association in both the Hebrew and the Greek. Hebrew is ruach, which is also translated as wind, breath, mind, air and a few miscellaneous ways. This is the same in the Greek with pneuma translated spirit, but meaning "to breathe". WE can recognize the moving...
Isaiah 9v6 is a verse that is taken out of context many times. Two phrases are much wrestled with are, "Almightly God" and "Everlasting Father". Why would Jesus be called Almighty God and Father. Well, the answer is simple.
1. Almighty God -
It is actually "el gbur". Or power of God. Jesus is...
The flesh nature of the Messiah is stressed throught scripture. It is not a disguise. It is not a deceit or false doctrine. Although Jesus was the center point of the Creator's plan and intended from the beginning, Jesus did not exist as a living sentient being until he was born of Mary. The...
Let's start with Heb 4v15 "For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin."
He had human nature; he shared every one of our sinful tendencies (Heb. 4:15), yet he overcame them by his...