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==Commentary by William Branham== | ==Commentary by William Branham== | ||
{{Trinitarian challenge|Elohim|Other Hebrew words that end in the plural form '''ים''' include water (Mayim), heaven (Shamayim), life (Chayyim), and virginity (Betulim). | {{Trinitarian challenge|Elohim|Other Hebrew words that end in the plural form '''ים''' include water (Mayim), heaven (Shamayim), life (Chayyim), and virginity (Betulim). The plural nature of these words refers to the endless or undefined nature. <br> <br>'''Conclusion:''' Elohim is endless, and though he can never be defined, he can be experienced.}} | ||
:''But when God made His first man, if you noticed, He made him in the likeness of Himself; He was made in the image of God. And what is God? Now, if we can find out what God is we can find what kind of a man He made.'' | :''But when God made His first man, if you noticed, He made him in the likeness of Himself; He was made in the image of God. And what is God? Now, if we can find out what God is we can find what kind of a man He made.'' | ||
:[http://www.nathan.co.za/message.asp?sermonum=116 Sermon: Q. & A. on Genesis, Jeffersonville, IN, July 29, 1953] | :[http://www.nathan.co.za/message.asp?sermonum=116 Sermon: Q. & A. on Genesis, Jeffersonville, IN, July 29, 1953] | ||
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:''But there was no man to till the soil, so God made man out of dust of the earth.... And so now when they argue, "Well, his feet look like a bear, and his hands look like a--a ape or a--a monkey, or so forth," they try to say his origin come that. That has nothing to do with it. This is the body of flesh that he's just living in, like a house, it's going back to the dust of the earth. But the spirit is immortal; it comes from God. That's the image of God. God is a Spirit.'' | :''But there was no man to till the soil, so God made man out of dust of the earth.... And so now when they argue, "Well, his feet look like a bear, and his hands look like a--a ape or a--a monkey, or so forth," they try to say his origin come that. That has nothing to do with it. This is the body of flesh that he's just living in, like a house, it's going back to the dust of the earth. But the spirit is immortal; it comes from God. That's the image of God. God is a Spirit.'' | ||
:[http://www.nathan.co.za/message.asp?sermonum=10 Sermon: The Diety of Jesus Christ Jeffersonville, IN, Dec. 25, 1949] | :[http://www.nathan.co.za/message.asp?sermonum=10 Sermon: The Diety of Jesus Christ Jeffersonville, IN, Dec. 25, 1949] | ||
==The Names of Elohim in the Old Testament== | ==The Names of Elohim in the Old Testament== | ||