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Re: Apostolic But Not Believing Jesus is The Fathe
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Originally Posted by Aquila
The only way Jesus could have established that He was indeed the same person as the Father would be to speak as the Father while expressing human limitation. Instead of saying, "The Father is greater than I.", Jesus could have said, "I am greater as the Father." Or, "I, the Father, am one." Or, "I came from being the Father, and return to being the Father." Or, "But of that day and that hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven, neither me as the Son, but I know all things as the Father." Language would be instrumental in establishing that the person of Jesus was the same as the person of the Father.
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He did!
John 8:58 Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.
You know the many passages where Jesus spoke as God. He spoke as man at times and as God at others.
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