The Biblical Monotarian (Copyright 2023)
Unitarianism Trinitarianism Trinity Monotheism
by Troy Salinger [SOURCE]
In the world of ‘orthodox’ apologetics many passages from the NT are employed as proof texts for the twin doctrines of the Trinity and the deity of Christ. One category of texts that has become especially useful for these apologists is that in which the language of some OT passage about Yahweh is being applied to our Lord Yeshua. The apologist will first show the NT passage which is saying something about Yeshua, either … Read the rest
Of the approximately 300 Old Testament quotes in the New Testament, approximately 2/3 of them came from the Septuagint (the Greek translation of the Old Testament) which included the deuterocanonical books that later “Protestants” later. In fact the KJV and other prior translations originally contained the Apocrypha. The Septuagint is closer to what Jesus and the apostles used as their scriptures.
Here are some examples:
Matt. 1:23 / Isaiah 7:14 – behold, a “virgin” shall conceive. Hebrew – behold, a … Read the rest