Jesus is God

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On 10/12/98 at 09:08 PM, ReedActs@aol.com said:

>  What about a Jew?  He would come to us already understanding that
>ther is only one God.  He would just need to understand that Messiah
>has already come, and who he is.  A Jew knows that Messiah is God in
>the flesh: Isaiah said so!  A Jew needs no such revelation.

> Mike:
> 
>Matt 16:16-17
>16	And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of
>the living God.
>17	And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon
>Barjona: for flesh and blood hath not *revealed* it unto thee, but my
>Father which is in heaven.

> Peter was a Jew, and it came to him by revelation just like it did to
>Sister Rachel. 

The discussion was about the revelation of One God.  Jews know there is
only one God, they must realize Jesus was the Messiah - that is what was
revealed to Peter.

As Bro Brown (RJ) stated, from a logical view point there can be only
one God, else he isn't supreme, so he ain't God.

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