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(part 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a follow-up from my post from last week, <i><a href=\"https:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/blog\/2010\/is-jesus-god.html\">Is Jesus God?<\/a><\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s interesting how, in the New Testament, the apostles felt they could quite freely <i>mix and match<\/i> Jesus and the God of the Old Testament. \u00a0It&#8217;s fascinating to realize that Jesus is a part of the Triune God, acting in the Old Testament from the dawn of Creation.<\/p>\n<p>This simple list points out some interesting comparisons between &#8220;God&#8221; and &#8220;Jesus&#8221; in the Bible. \u00a0Now some such comparisons have been a matter of debate &#8211; we can certainly talk about that in the comments. \u00a0But I think, if nothing else, the list points out the way that Jesus is frequently equated with the Almighty God.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s interesting to compare what different books hundreds of years apart have to say. \u00a0But it&#8217;s also interesting when the same author, sometimes even in the same book, describes both God and Jesus in the same way (ie Colossians!).<\/p>\n<center>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"85%\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td><b>God<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Jesus<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Lord of Lords<\/td>\n<td>Deut 10:17<\/td>\n<td>Rev 17:14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Life-giver<\/td>\n<td>Deut 32:39<\/td>\n<td>John 11:25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Omniscient (all-knowing)<\/td>\n<td>1Kin 8:23, 39<\/td>\n<td>John 21:17; 2:25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Judge<\/td>\n<td>Rom 14:10-12; Psa 96:12-13<\/td>\n<td>John 5:22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Controls elements<\/td>\n<td>Psa 107:28-29<\/td>\n<td>Mat 8:26<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Omnipresent<\/td>\n<td>Psa 139:4-8<\/td>\n<td>Mat 28:20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Everlasting Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>Psa 146:10<\/td>\n<td>2Pet 1:11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mighty God<\/td>\n<td>Isa 10:21; Jer 32:18<\/td>\n<td>Isa 9:6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Only Saviour<\/td>\n<td>Isa 43:11; Luk 1:47<\/td>\n<td>John 4:42; Luk 2:11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The King<\/td>\n<td>Isa 43:15<\/td>\n<td>Rev 17:14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>First and Last<\/td>\n<td>Isa 44:6<\/td>\n<td>Rev 2:8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Alpha and Omega<\/td>\n<td>Rev 1:8<\/td>\n<td>Rev 22:12-16, 20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Husband<\/td>\n<td>Hos 2:16<\/td>\n<td>2Cor 11:2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Unchanging<\/td>\n<td>Mal 3:6<\/td>\n<td>Heb 13:8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Giver of undeserved kindness\/grace<\/td>\n<td>Gal 1:15<\/td>\n<td>Gal 6:18, 1:6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Deliverer<\/td>\n<td>Col 1:13<\/td>\n<td>1Thes 1:10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Author of the Word<\/td>\n<td>Col 1:25<\/td>\n<td>Col 3:16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Faith toward&#8230;<\/td>\n<td>1Thes 1:8<\/td>\n<td>Gal 3:22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Raised Jesus<\/td>\n<td>1Thes 1:9,10<\/td>\n<td>John 2:19-21<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/center>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-1195\" data-postid=\"1195\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-1195 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a follow-up from my post from last week, Is Jesus God?. 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