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By Troy Salinger

The purpose of this article is to counter some of the torrent of misinformation being promulgated on the internet concerning the ‘memra’ of the targums. Many of the claims made regarding the meaning and function of memra in the targums is greatly over-exaggerated or just plain false. Most of the misinformation and hyperbolic claims being disseminated by online apologists have been derived, whether correctly or incorrectly understood, from the work of two scholars – the Jewish Professor … Read the rest

Proposition # 15: Jesus is called God at Hebrews 1:8 where it reads, “But of the Son He says, ‘Your throne, O God, is for ever and ever.’”

Response: Hebrews 1:8 is quoting Psalm 45:6. [1] Concerning this Psalm F.F. Bruce writes in his commentary:

It is impossible, however, to identify the king for whom this particular song was originally composed — probably by a court poet or prophet … ‘Your throne, O God’ is supported by the ancient

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