OT291 The Jewish Trinity: How the Old Testament Reveals the Christian Godhead
Sign in to rateIn this revealing course, Dr. Michael Heiser illuminates the Old Testament basis for the Christian Godhead. Dr. Heiser, academic editor at Logos Bible Software, reveals how God was cast as more than one person in the Old Testament, and how New Testament writers applied those descriptions to Jesus. Dive into Old Testament theology and powerful descriptions of God, and discover foundational truths for apologetics and Jewish evangelism. Dr. Heiser holds a PhD in Hebrew Bible and Semitic languages, making him an excellent Old Testament guide.
Introduction
Introduction
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Introducing the Speaker
1m
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How Do I Respond to a Jewish Objection to the Christian Trinity?
The Core Beliefs of Judaism
5m
What Is Yahweh’s Council?
The Divine Council in Psalm 82
5m
Doesn’t the Old Testament Deny the Existence of Other Gods?
No God besides Yahweh
6m
Aren’t the Host of Heaven Just Celestial Objects rather than Actual Beings?
The “Host of Heaven” in the Old Testament
5m
What Other Being Was Identified with Yahweh?
The Godhead in Ancient Judaism
4m
Did Jews Really Believe in Two Powers?
The Jewish Belief in a Second Yahweh Figure
1m
How Did the New Testament Writers Understand the Second Yahweh Figure?
The Second Yahweh and “The Word”
4m
How Does the Language of Divine Plurality Relate to Jesus as God’s “Only Begotten” Son?
Jesus as God’s “Only Begotten” Son
2m
How Did New Testament Writers Express Belief that Jesus Was Unique among the Sons of God?
Review of Divine Plurality in Psalm 82
3m
Can Seeds of a Christian Trinity Be Found in the Old Testament?
Seeds of a Christian Trinity in Isaiah 63 and Psalm 78
6m
How Does an Old Testament Godhead Address the Claims of Other Religions?
The Old Testament Godhead and Jehovah’s Witnesses
3m
Conclusion
Summary of the Course
2m
Appendix: Screencasts
Accessing and Using Hebrew Dictionaries
8m
