|
Re: Calling on the Name of Jesus (at baptism)
Quote:
Originally Posted by FlamingZword
Because Jesus was a Jew, he had a Jewish name.
His original name was not Jesus, as a matter of fact the name Jesus did not came into use until many centuries later probably around the 1800's.
|
Then why not throw the other transliterations in while your at it?
Iesous, Iesus, Yesha, but the whole deal about Him being Judean is moot, when you factor in that He was a Hellenized Judean.
__________________
"all experience hath shewn, that mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed."
~Declaration of Independence
|