Jun 11, 2024 · In addition to the excellent answers already provided, here are some more items that might be of some interest. The archaic suffix of the (circa 1200 CE middle English) term, Godhead, obscures the contrast and nuances between the words, God (as a being), divinity (as an attribute), and Deity (as position or in relationship).

Colossians 2:9 (DARBY): For in him dwells all the fulness of the Godhead bodily. What is meant here by Godhead? Does Godhead composed of Father, Son and Holy Ghost (Holy Spirit)?

The Greek word θεότητος is translated differently in English Bibles: Colossians 2:9 New Living Translation For in Christ lives all the fullness of God in a human body. New American Standard Bible For in Him all the fullness of Deity dwells in bodily form, King James Bible For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.

Jan 4, 2021 · Seems redundant unless God is referring to the Godhead and father is referring to a role. Otherwise how does one explain Jesus also being all and in all if Ephesians 4:6 is speaking exclusively of the Father?

Feb 15, 2025 · Jesus' body, therefore, is the corporeal form of God, for in Him dwells all the fullness of the Godhead (Colossians 2:9). Thus, we can say that God the Father has a body: the body of Jesus, which is the physical expression of His glory and nature.

Aug 5, 2021 · The “fulness of the Godhead” is the essential nature, comprising all the attributes, of Godhead. The indwelling of such Deity in the humanity of Christ is the ground of all His exaltation as the “Head,” “the beginning,” the “firstborn from the dead,” and the triumphant King, on which St. Paul had already dwelt.

Mar 13, 2022 · These two words are very similar in the Greek - for example the Authorised Version (or the King James Version) translates both words as "Godhead" - and are theiotés (θειότης, divinity) and theotētos (θεότητος, Deity). One can observe that they look similar and this is because they are both from the Greek word theos, meaning "God".

Jul 10, 2021 · Should we understand God as three distinct persons based on (at least) Matthew 3:16-17? Answer: Yes. Although Matthew 3 probably doesn't definitively establish a multiplicity of identities, we do find abundant evidence for this elsewhere throughout the Sacred Text. New Testament Evidences A careful, unbiased study of Scripture should reveal that the divine …

Aug 20, 2024 · When God abandoned Christ during his crucifixion, did the Triune Godhead become broken? Deuteronomy 31:6-8 claims that the Father God will never leave us or forsake us if we obey Him, yet God left and forsook Jesus because the sin of the world was transmitted onto his human body.

Dec 17, 2022 · in bodily form. σωματικῶς (sōmatikōs) Adverb Strong's 4985: Bodily, corporeally, belonging to the body. Adverb from somatikos; corporeally or physically. The actual verse: NASB 1995 “For in Him al...