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…he prophet like Moses in Deuteronomy 18; the Servant and Kedar in Isaiah 42; the promised Comforter in John 14–16; the Hebrew word maḥămaddîm in Song of Solomon 5:16. Some presentations add other verses, but these are among the most recognisable arguments. They should not be dism…
Read article →The peace Christ gives in a troubled world
…munion which grief could not overthrow. That is the peace He calls My peace. The promised Comforter The promise of peace cannot be separated from the promise of the Holy Spirit. Immediately before speaking of peace, Jesus said: "But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom th…
Read article →What the Father's love for the Son reveals about God
…s 9:14). In the same farewell discourse which leads into John 17, Jesus promises "another Comforter" whom the Father will send in His name (John 14:16, 26). The Spirit proceeds from the Father, testifies of the Son and glorifies the Son (John 15:26; 16:14). Jesus then says: "All…
Read article →Why the Trinity is not polytheism—and why Christians confess one God
…ather before the foundation of the world, and promises that the Father will send “another Comforter” (John 14:16; 17:24). Their relations are real, not a drama performed for human observers. The Son shares the divine identity John opens his Gospel by distinguishing the Word from…
Read article →Christianity, Islam and the verdict of the evidence
…reason to sing. Matthew identifies the gentle, Spirit-endowed Servant with Jesus. John’s Comforter is not left unnamed: “But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things” (John 14:26). The Comforter would dwell withi…
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