Unusual Gospel for Unusual People - Studies from the Book of John
Edición de la obra Unusual Names Leader Guide
| Autor | Adam Thomas |
|---|---|
| Editorial | Abingdon Press |
| Fecha de publicación | 2014 |
| Lugar | Nashville |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 80 |
| ISBN-13 | 9781426784668 |
| ISBN-10 | 142678466X |
| OCLC | 958576577 |
| Serie | Unusual Gospel for Unusual People · Unusual Gospel for Unusual People |
| Número de Cutter |
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The first two times Jesus says "I am," no predicate nominative follows. Remember seventh-grade English class: a predicative nominative is a noun that follows a linking verb. The first time, he says "I Am-the one who speaks with you" to the woman at the well. The second time, he says "I Am. Don't be afraid" to the disciples. In both cases the words stands alone: I AM. These statements are declarations of God's very being, and they appear several more times over the course of the Gospel. A broader statement cannot be made. "I AM" is as close as language can get to universality and eternity. One.