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Eternally the Son
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Warren Lamb Sep 25.
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Cris,
You seemed locked into an English mis-translation that has not kept up with the work of the Greek gramarians of the last half-century. The term is used of an only child in Luke 7:12, Luke 8:42, and Luke 9:38. Isaac was not an only child, bu...
The context directly speaks of the promises made to Abraham about Isaac. And the bible is clear that Abraham was promised a son. Which son was he promised? Isaac. That is context.
Thanks for the enjoyable discourse
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Cris,
Within the context of Hebrews 11:17, saying "only begotten of the promise" is adding to the text - remember that in hermeneutics one of the basic rules is that the context defines the meaning. I have to run, but I will address the rest of y...
Just a point -if monogenes does not refer to the begetting of someone then there need not be an implanting of "Son" with it. He is the unique one would suffice. Now, Jesus is unique. This would be evident without going back prior to the incarnatio...
The word monogenes is often thought to etymologically be a combination of monos "only", and gennao, "beget"; hence the derivative meaning "onlu begotten". However, it couls just as well etymologically be monos, "only", and genos, "kind or race"; h...
(I)My first question is where does it say that His "Sonship" is eternal?
(II)My second question is what do you mean by eternal?
(A) Do you mean that from the point of the incarnation He is eternally the Son into the future?
(B) Or, do you mean th...
The Sonship of Christ is presented in the scripture as Eternally, incarnationally , and in Resurrection.
Anyone? Anyone?
I have heard it said, while listening to the Institutes, that the Son of God is eternally the Son. I believe that Jesus is now eternally the Son, in that He will exist as Jesus from the time of His birth into eternity future. But it seems as thoug...
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