God is One (and His Name One)

Part I:  Manifestations of God in the Old Testament

In Part I, it shall be demonstrated from the Old Testament, that God has in fact manifested Himself here upon the earth in many various forms.  This provides a context in which we are to understand that the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost are three manifestations of the same "person", that is, three manifestations of God.

• 1.0  Not God Directly:  Manifestations of God
  • 1.1  The word "manifest" defined

• 2.0  God manifest in various different forms
  • 2.1  God manifest in the form of the Burning Bush
  • 2.2  God manifest in the form of the Pillar of a Cloud by day
  • 2.3  God manifest in the form of the Pillar of Fire by night
  • 2.4  God manifest in the form of Fire, and a Cloud, with Thunderings, Lightnings, and a "Thick Darkness"
  • 2.5  God appeared to seventy-four men on Mount Sinai
  • 2.6  God manifest as a Whirlwind
  • 2.7  God, in the form of either a man, or of a Walking Voice in the Garden of Eden
  • 2.8  God, in the form of a Smoking Furnace and as a Burning Lamp

• 3.0  The Spirit of God (the Holy Spirit)
  • 3.1  The Spirit of God was upon Bezaleel, who constructed the Tabernacle in the days of Moses
  • 3.2  The Spirit of God can dwell within many people simultaneously
  • 3.3  Here's one final example of this

• 4.0  God manifest in the form of a man
  • 4.1  God, manifest as the man Melchisedec, the High Priest of Salem
  • 4.2  God (and two angels) visited and ate with Abraham
  • 4.3  God manifest as the man that wrestled with Jacob
  • 4.4  God manifest as the man who was both captain of the host of Israel, and Joshua's lord
  • 4.5  God manifest as the man who told Manoah and his wife that they were to have a son
    • 4.5.1  Comments on the Usage of the Word "Angel"
    • 4.5.2  The man of God

• 5.0  God, manifest in more than one form at the same time
  • 5.1  God manifest as both the Pillar of a Cloud and as the Pillar of Fire
  • 5.2  God, manifest differently to the Children of Israel, and to their elders
    • 5.2.1  Summary
  • 5.3  God manifest as both a Cloud and as the Holy Spirit

Part II:  That God is One "Person" in the New Testament

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Part III:  Corroboration of this in the Old Testament

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