John 8:58 “Jesus answered them: 'I solemnly declare it: before Abraham came to be,
In Matthew 27:43, while Jesus hangs on the cross, the Judean leaders mock him to ask God help, "for he said, I am the Son of God", referring to the claim of Jesus to be the Son of God.
It goes back at least to the third century B.C. when the Pentateuch was translated into Greek. In that translation (the Septuagint), Exodus 3:14–15 was translated, “God spoke to Moses, saying, 'I am the being-one (ego eimi ho on).
The text of the Ten Commandments according to the Book of Exodus begins: I am YHWH your God, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. You shall have no other gods before me.
In the Gospel of John, there are seven wonderful “I AMs” in which Jesus provides clarity through images as to the ONLY way by which eternal salvation may be obtained! Let's look at what Jesus said.
In John 8:24 Jesus states: "For unless you believe that I am, you will die in your sins", and later the crowd attempts to stone Jesus in response to his statement in John 8:58: "Before Abraham was, I am". Many other translations, including the American Standard Version, have rendered John 8:24 as something like "...
Shortly after restoring the sight of the blind man at Bethsaida Jesus asks his disciples “Who do men say that I am?” and after getting several answers – John the Baptist, Elijah, one of the prophets – he asks Peter, “Who do you say that I am?” Peter replies: “You are the Messiah.” Peter's eyes are opened.
“Be still and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth” (Psalms 46:10).
Psalm 82 1
"They know nothing, they understand nothing. They walk about in darkness; all the foundations of the earth are shaken. "I said, `You are "gods"; you are all sons of the Most High. '
[6] I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High. [7] But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes. [8] Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations.
Jesus' name in Hebrew was “Yeshua” which translates to English as Joshua.
Aramaic is best known as the language Jesus spoke. It is a Semitic language originating in the middle Euphrates. In 800-600 BC it spread from there to Syria and Mesopotamia. The oldest preserved inscriptions are from this period and written in Old Aramaic.
Jehovah (/dʒɪˈhoʊvə/) is a Latinization of the Hebrew יְהֹוָה Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament.
However, this is contradicted by Luke 2, which tells us that already at the finding in the Temple Jesus was aware of God as “my Father.” From this we can say that Jesus was clearly already aware of his special relationship with God the Father as a 12-year-old youth.
While the developed doctrine of the Trinity is not explicit in the books that constitute the New Testament, the New Testament contains a number of Trinitarian formulas, including Matthew 28:19, 2 Corinthians 13:14, 1 Corinthians 12:4–5, Ephesians 4:4–6, 1 Peter 1:2, and Revelation 1:4–6.
Moreover, it asserts that Jesus was married to Mary Magdalene, that the couple had a son, named Judah, and that all three were buried together. The claims were met with skepticism by several archaeologists and New Testament scholars, as well as outrage by some Christian leaders.
He wants to be above all things in our life. He wants to be Lord. When we are introduced to the Ten Commandments, we are quickly reminded in the first commandment not to make anything else “Lord” in our life.
Be Still and Know That I Am God: Reflections on God, Connection, and the Gift of Presence: Brock, Michael: 9780615207476: Amazon.com: Books.
Ezekiel 25:17 is a passage of the bible, but Quentin Tarantino rewrote it for Pulp Fiction. Jules Winnfield tells this verse every person he is about to kill, because he thought it would be a cold-blooded thing to say to his victims.
Philippians 3:20 — I am a citizen of heaven. 2 Timothy 1:7 — I have not been given a spirit of fear but of power, love and a sound mind. 1 John 5:18 — I am born of God, and the evil one cannot touch me. John 15:5 — I am a branch of Jesus Christ, the true vine and a channel of His life.
The “I am” statements found in the Gospel of John are the bread of life (6:35), the light of the world (8:12), the door (10:7), the good shepherd (10:11, 14), the resurrection and the life (11:25), the way the truth and the life (14:6) and the true vine (15:1).
“And lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world.” (Matthew 28:20).
The Old Testament reveals YHWH (often vocalized with vowels as "Yahweh" or "Jehovah") as the personal name of God, along with certain titles including El Elyon and El Shaddai.
God the Father is a title given to God in Christianity. In mainstream trinitarian Christianity, God the Father is regarded as the first person of the Trinity, followed by the second person, God the Son Jesus Christ, and the third person, God the Holy Spirit.