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Chapter 23 - The Angel of His Presence

Chapter 23 - The Angel of His Presence

Coninued from Chapter 22y (Isaiah 63:7-10) Some trinitarians believe that the idea of the existence of three divine personalities active in man’s salvation was declared by the prophet Isaiah. He said: I will make mention of the mercies of Y-H-V-H, and the praises of Y-H-V-H, according to all that Y-H-V-H has bestowed on us; and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which He has bestowed on them according to His compassions, and according to the multitude of His mercies. For He said:


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Chapter 10b - THE ANGEL OF THE LORD

Chapter 10b - THE ANGEL OF THE LORD

Continued from Chapter 10a Trinitarians cite this passage as further evidence of their allegation that the term “angel of the Lord” refers to part of a triune deity. To them, the text seems to indicate that the angel who appears as a fiery manifestation to Moses is the same being as the God who afterwards speaks to him. However, on further examination, the textual evidence leans in favor of the view that this angel of the Lord functions here solely as a fiery manifestation which attracts Moses’


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Zalman Kravitz

The Council of My Nation - Idolatry - The Angel of the Lord

The Council of My Nation - Idolatry - The Angel of the Lord

B. The Angel of the Lord Let us move on now to those passages in which God seems to be interchangeable with an angel. In chapter 18 of Genesis three men appear to Abraham. It turns out that two of these men were actually angels (Genesis 19:1). But who was the third one? According to some Jewish commentators (Rashbam, and Ibn Ezra), the third man was actually an angel who is called by God’s name. It is this third angel whom Abraham was speaking to and addressing as “Lord”. The Christians argue


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Zalman Kravitz