http://studiesinscripture.com/the-lord-appeared-to-abraham/ Growing in God's Word Wed, 01 Feb 2012 03:44:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://studiesinscripture.com/the-lord-appeared-to-abraham/comment-page-1/#comment-166 Joel Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:19:51 +0000 http://studiesinscripture.com/?p=1237#comment-166 Justin Martyr was among the first to use it, but in a very Platonic notion, to teach that the Father was so transcendent that He couldn't come to earth. Granted, the Gnostics taught the same thing, but.... So, Justin used this passage to demonstrated, as he said, that Christ was 'another God.' Lovely. Justin Martyr was among the first to use it, but in a very Platonic notion, to teach that the Father was so transcendent that He couldn’t come to earth. Granted, the Gnostics taught the same thing, but….
So, Justin used this passage to demonstrated, as he said, that Christ was ‘another God.’ Lovely.

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