In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. John 1:1 In Greek, the word translated 'Word' in John 1:1 is logos (λόγος - G3056). It comes from a verb (λέγω - G3004) meaning 'to lay forth'; that is, to speak, or communicate. So logos means to … Continue reading The Word
Tag: Incarnation
Lord (Adon/Adonai)
Now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you. Psalm 39:7 The word 'Lord' is a translation of the Hebrew word adon (אדן - H0113), meaning 'sovereign' or 'controller'. The more emphatic form is adonai (אדני - H0136), meaning 'master', but used almost exclusively in Scripture to refer to God: Gen 18:[27] … Continue reading Lord (Adon/Adonai)
Jehovah Will Provide (Yahweh-Jireh)
Abraham called the name of that place Yahweh Will Provide. As it is said to this day, “On Yahweh’s mountain, it will be provided.” Genesis 22:14 In Genesis 22:14, the Hebrew word translated "provided" is rah-ah (ראה - H7200) meaning 'to see'. The phrase "Yahweh Will Provide" is a translation of a compound word, a … Continue reading Jehovah Will Provide (Yahweh-Jireh)
The Person of Jesus Christ
IV. Jesus the Christ A. His Nature 1. There is only one man among the descendants of Adam born without a sinful nature, and this is Jesus of Nazareth, God the Son incarnate. He was born of a virgin by the power of the Holy Spirit, contracting no guilt or defilement from Adam. He was … Continue reading The Person of Jesus Christ
The Offices of Jesus Christ
B. His Offices 1. Jesus of Nazareth is the Messiah about whom the prophets of old spoke. He is the one who was anointed by the Father to be a Savior for His elect people. (1Sa 2:10) Those who strive with Yahweh shall be broken to pieces. He will thunder against them in the sky. … Continue reading The Offices of Jesus Christ
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