Adonai and Adoni (Psalm 110:1)

Adonai and Adoni (Psalm 110:1)

(The link above is the same as the article below under the same title. The article appears in the website of Restoration Fellowship founded by Sir Anthony Buzzard in 1981. I first came across the work of Restoration Fellowship about fifteen years ago and have addressed some of their material. I encourage you to read it before your read my own comments. gt)

those who struggle

The discussion and question concerning deity is old. I am mindful that those who differ between one another concerning their understanding of deity love God. As such the struggle which each one experiences is a true characteristic of those who seek and love God. They follow in the footsteps of Jacob who was renamed Israel meaning one who struggles with God.

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Book: The Son of God: Three Views of the Identity of Jesus . . . a response

I have no need to rail against, cast aspersions, engage in name-calling or pinning labels on Charles Lee Irons, Danny Andre Dixon and Dustin R. Smith. I am mindful that they are no different than many saints who struggle to know the God who is one. However, inasmuch as they are teachers they bear a greater burden for their teaching. There is, too often, a quickness to flash one’s own righteousness with respect to doctrine and the scriptures when engaged with those whose understanding of doctrine and scripture is at odds with our own understanding. I read all the available excerpts and then the entire co-authored book, The Son of God while I was waiting on my hard copy to arrive.

I did not read the book because I was looking to fulfill some need in my understanding of Jesus.

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