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Josephus & the Divine Name

The following quote is taken from Josephus’ The War of the Jews 5:5, translated by William Whiston. He states that the Divine Name consists of 4 vowels. All emphasis is mine. ז. ובני משפחת הכהֻנה, אשר לא יכלו לשָׁרֵת בקֹדש מפני מום אשר בבשרם, היו באים לפנים מן הקלעים עם אחיהם הכשרים ומקבלים את חלקי הזבחיםContinue reading “Josephus & the Divine Name”

ARAMAIC BIBLE PROVES THE TRINITY IS THE TRUE GOD!

In this post I will be quoting from two English translations of the Syriac translation of the Holy Bible, which is called the Peshitta. I cite this particular ancient version for the express purpose of showing that the Aramaic term for God, namely Alah/Alaha, is used for both the Father and the Son. I will also useContinue reading “ARAMAIC BIBLE PROVES THE TRINITY IS THE TRUE GOD!”

MarYa Jesus: Aramaic Bible & Christ’s Deity

The Aramaic Bible, commonly referred to as the Peshitta, employs a unique word MarYah, which some authorities believe is a compound phrase consisting of Aramaic Mar (“Lord”) and the shortened form of the Tetragrammaton or the divine name yod-heh-vav-heh, namely, Yah. If this is so then the term literally means “The Lord Yah,” or “The Lord Jehovah.” What makes this all theContinue reading “MarYa Jesus: Aramaic Bible & Christ’s Deity”

Jesus Christ: The God Whose Glory Isaiah Beheld

I am going to revisit the Apostle John’s claim that Isaiah beheld the visible glory of Christ when the Lord Jesus appeared to the prophet in his prehuman existence as Jehovah of Hosts seated on the throne. I am referring to the following text from the inspired Evangelist: “‘Believe in the light while you haveContinue reading “Jesus Christ: The God Whose Glory Isaiah Beheld”

Bible Error: How Old was Ahaziah?

The late Dr. Gleason L. Archer addressed the issue of Ahaziah’s reign and age, since 2 Kings. 8:26 states he was 22 whereas 2 Chronicles 22:2 states he was 42. When did Ahaziah ben Jehoram become king? 2 Kings 8:25 says that Ahaziah son of Jehoram of Judah became king in the twelfth year ofContinue reading “Bible Error: How Old was Ahaziah?”