{"id":2548,"date":"2010-03-02T07:41:01","date_gmt":"2010-03-02T15:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/?p=2548"},"modified":"2010-03-02T07:41:01","modified_gmt":"2010-03-02T15:41:01","slug":"does-the-bible-assert-that-jesus-is-god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2010\/03\/02\/does-the-bible-assert-that-jesus-is-god","title":{"rendered":"Does The Bible Assert That Jesus Is&nbsp;God?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/61533954@N00\/3260208996\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3301\/3260208996_ab890bda1b_m.jpg?w=840\" alt=\"Mosaic of Christ in Karye Museum (Chora Church), Istanbul\" title=\"Mosaic of Christ in Karye Museum (Chora Church), Istanbul\" class=\"right\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"5\"><\/a>This addition to my <a href=\"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/essays-bible-studies\">list of writings<\/a> is a two-page Word document answering the question <a href=\"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/writings\/Does%20The%20Bible%20Assert%20That%20Jesus%20Is%20God.doc\">Does the Bible Assert that Jesus is&nbsp;God?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not a question I get very often, but when I do this is a useful outline for explaining why I believe in the deity of Christ. It usually comes up when a student taking a religious studies class is told that the earliest Christians didn\u2019t think that Jesus was God \u2014 this belief is alleged to have been invented out of whole cloth centuries later. Total poppycock, but widely believed in some circles.<\/p>\n<p>In case you need something broader, check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irr.org\/trinity-outline.html\">The Biblical Basis For the Doctrine of the Trinity<\/a> by Rob Bowman. It\u2019s an outstanding guide to the Christian doctrine of God existing in three persons.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This addition to my list of writings is a two-page Word document answering the question Does the Bible Assert that Jesus is&nbsp;God? It\u2019s not a question I get very often, but when I do this is a useful outline for explaining why I believe in the deity of Christ. It usually comes up when a \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2010\/03\/02\/does-the-bible-assert-that-jesus-is-god\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \u201cDoes The Bible Assert That Jesus Is&nbsp;God?\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-resources-reviews"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Ded-F6","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2548"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2561,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2548\/revisions\/2561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}