Originally posted by checkbaiterits a pity that its wasted upon an ingrate like divegeester, he prefers emptiness.
Trinitarians should admit that this verse is translated improperly just from the fact that Jesus is never called the “Everlasting Father” anywhere else in Scripture. Indeed, Trinitarians correctly deny that Jesus is the “Everlasting Father.” It is a basic tenet of Trinitarian doctrine that Christians should “neither confound the Persons nor divide the Su ...[text shortened]... t does not refer to the Trinity at all, but to the Messiah, the son of David and the Son of God.
-Removed-understanding , you had opportunity to express appreciation for checkbaiters text, for it was one of those rare occasions where an attempt was made to impart understanding and you preferred to continue to pursue the same course in an attempt to make others look bad, when all in fact you have done is make yourself appear as if you have no idea what you are talking about, it really is the entire extent of your spirituality.
-Removed-why dont you simply answer the question,
in what sense is the term spiritual father used in the text of Isaiah that you cited,
you cited it, surely you should know? and i have already answered your question, i have many 'spiritual fathers' i do not merely restrict them to Jehovah or Jesus, infact the person with whom i studies the Bible with, was like a spiritual father to me, as are my Elders, all like spiritual fathers, so your silly and loaded text is seen for what it is, a stupid attempt to trap someone, well, if that's the best you have to offer, thanks, but its completely transparent and see through, kinda like a refection of you.
-Removed-so the eternal father in Isaiah is the entity that gave me spiritual life???? not sure what thats supposed to mean and until i receive clarification, well, its your business,
i have already answered your question, i have many 'spiritual fathers' i do not merely restrict them to Jehovah or Jesus, infact the person with whom i studied the Bible with, was like a 'spiritual father', to me, as are my Elders, all like 'spiritual fathers', so your silly and loaded text is seen for what it is, a stupid attempt to trap someone, well, if that's the best you have to offer, thanks, but its completely transparent and see through, kinda like a refection of you.