{"id":40153,"date":"2018-04-23T09:52:03","date_gmt":"2018-04-23T13:52:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/trinities.org\/blog\/?p=40153"},"modified":"2018-04-23T09:52:30","modified_gmt":"2018-04-23T13:52:30","slug":"podcast-224-biblical-words-for-god-and-for-his-son-part-1-god-and-god-in-the-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trinities.org\/blog\/podcast-224-biblical-words-for-god-and-for-his-son-part-1-god-and-god-in-the-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"podcast 224 &#8211; Biblical Words for God and for his Son Part 1 &#8211; God and \u201cGod\u201d in the Bible"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6580\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-40153-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/trinities\/trinities.org\/blog\/wp-content\/podcast\/trinities224.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/trinities\/trinities.org\/blog\/wp-content\/podcast\/trinities224.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/trinities\/trinities.org\/blog\/wp-content\/podcast\/trinities224.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/trinities\/trinities.org\/blog\/wp-content\/podcast\/trinities224.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/trinities.org\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=40153-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/trinities\/trinities.org\/blog\/wp-content\/podcast\/trinities224.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"trinities224.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/7FuUF9DZM3zhtN41n6RJ6l\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/subscribebyemail.com\/trinities.org\/blog\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe by Email\" rel=\"nofollow\">Email<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/trinities.org\/blog\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-40154\" src=\"http:\/\/trinities.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/jesus-as-god-by-murray-harris-1-296x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"296\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trinities.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/jesus-as-god-by-murray-harris-1-296x450.jpg 296w, https:\/\/trinities.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/jesus-as-god-by-murray-harris-1.jpg 312w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 296px) 100vw, 296px\" \/>Did you know that in both the Old and New Testament <strong>beings other than the one God are referred to as &#8220;God&#8221; or &#8220;gods&#8221;?<\/strong> In this first of three talks about disambiguating scriptural terms, I look at the Hebrew word <strong><em>elohim<\/em> <\/strong>and the Greek word <strong><em>theos<\/em><\/strong>, each usually translated into English as &#8220;God.&#8221; I also introduce a new term, &#8220;<strong>monotheosism<\/strong>,&#8221; and distinguish this from &#8220;<strong>monotheism<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I also interact with this informative book by evangelical theologian Dr. Murray Harris. In his view, the follow seven New Testament passages <strong>refer to Jesus using forms of <em>theos<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0John 1:1<\/li>\n<li>John 20:28<\/li>\n<li>Romans 9:5<\/li>\n<li>Titus 2:13<\/li>\n<li>Hebrews 1:8<\/li>\n<li>2 Peter 1:1<\/li>\n<li>John 1:18<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Is he right? And if he is, how does this affect how we view the Lord Jesus?<\/p>\n<p>In this talk I focus on <strong>indisputable facts about the texts<\/strong>, avoiding speculations of any kind. Whatever your theological views, you should agree with these facts about word usage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Because I refer to slides in this talk, I recommend this YouTube version of this episode:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Biblical Words for God and for his Son Part 1 - God and \u201cGod\u201d in the Bible\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LvNyOJBDlwU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>Alternately, here is the video version<\/strong>, produced by the inimitable Sharon Gill. Be sure to check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/21stcr.org\/\">21st Century Reformation website<\/a>, which will often feature my public talks before you can get them anywhere else.<\/p>\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Biblical Words for God and for His Son - Part 1 - Dr Dale Tuggy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/260591379?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>Links for this episode:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Isaiah 44:6; 1 Timothy 2:5; Exodus 7:1; 2 Corinthians 4:3-4; 1 Corinthians 8:4-6; John 10:31-36; Psalm 82:1-7.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/21stcr.org\/\">21st Century Reformation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Jesus-God-Testament-Theos-Reference\/dp\/160608108X\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1524491341&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=murray+harris+jesus+as+god&amp;dpID=41jGtazzfaL&amp;preST=_SY291_BO1,204,203,200_QL40_&amp;dpSrc=srch\">Murray Harris, <em>Jesus as God<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"podcast 132 \u2013 10 Apologists\u2019 Mistakes about the Trinity \u2013 Part 2\" href=\"http:\/\/trinities.org\/blog\/podcast-132-10-apologists-mistakes-about-the-trinity-part-2\/\">podcast 132 \u2013 10 Apologists\u2019 Mistakes about the Trinity \u2013 Part 2<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"podcast 131 \u2013 10 Apologists\u2019 Mistakes about the Trinity \u2013 Part 1\" href=\"http:\/\/trinities.org\/blog\/podcast-131-10-apologists-mistakes-trinity\/\">podcast 131 \u2013 10 Apologists\u2019 Mistakes about the Trinity \u2013 Part 1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"podcast 124 \u2013 a challenge to \u201cJesus is God\u201d apologists\" href=\"http:\/\/trinities.org\/blog\/podcast-124-a-challenge-to-jesus-is-god-apologists\/\">podcast 124 \u2013 a challenge to \u201cJesus is God\u201d apologists<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"podcast 70 \u2013 The one God and his Son according to John\" href=\"http:\/\/trinities.org\/blog\/podcast-70-the-one-god-and-his-son-according-to-john\/\">podcast 70 \u2013 The one God and his Son according to John<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"podcast 24 \u2013 How to be a Monotheistic Trinitarian\" href=\"http:\/\/trinities.org\/blog\/podcast-24-how-to-be-a-monotheistic-trinitarian\/\">podcast 24 \u2013 How to be a Monotheistic Trinitarian<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is Jesus referred to as &#8220;God&#8221; in the Bible, and if so, does this mean that Jesus is the one God himself?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40154,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[37,21,16,57,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-apologetics","category-bible","category-books","category-podcast","category-quotes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trinities.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trinities.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trinities.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trinities.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trinities.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40153"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/trinities.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40161,"href":"https:\/\/trinities.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40153\/revisions\/40161"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trinities.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trinities.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trinities.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trinities.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}