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PODCAST: Divinity1
To some people, the idea of Yeshua’s divinity was probably something developed late. It must have involved a departure from Jewish thought. It must have been the result of syncretism, mixing pagan notions with the original understanding of Yeshua as a Jewish teacher or as Messiah. But what is the real explanation for the origin the idea of Yeshua’s divinity?
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Abraham’s Kushite ancestors believed the Edenic Promise (Gen. 3:15) made concerning one of their women that the divine “Seed” would be born of their ruler-priest lines. Jesus claimed to be this Seed when He spoke of his death; “unless a seed falls to the ground and dies it cannot have life.”
Alice, you’ve got me interested. How do we know what Abraham’s “Kushite ancestor’s” believed? And how do we know Abraham has Kushite ancestors?