EGO EIMI, part I (was Re: Re: Two wills or One will?)
Michael Frazier (miykael1@jennifer.pernet.net)
Tue, 19 Dec 1995 23:32:33 -0600 (CST)
At 10:50 AM 12/19/95 -0600, you wrote:
>
>>and d) *a formula*, separates the subject from others. It answers the
>>question, "Who is the one who...?" with the response, "It is I." This is
>>where the "I" is really a predicate.
>
>So the last is clearly the category in which Jesus spoke, as evidenced by
>the blind man and his usage when the disciples saw him coming on the sea and
>thought he was some kind of ghost, and he said, "Fear not, It is I". or,
>"Ego Aimi", meaning, not, "I am the OT God" (an absurdity), but rather,
>"It's me guys".
>
But Michael, this doesn't answer the first question... Jesus was answered,
"Before Abraham was, I am." You mean to tell me, that you believe he said,
"Before Abraham was, it is I" ?
Michael Frazier, CNA
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