Psalms 82:6

I myself said, 'You are gods; every one of you is a son of the Most High.'
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Treated in 6 passages across the library.

  1. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 2, Chapter 12 — Christ, to Perform the Office of Mediator, Behoved to Become Man cites Ps. 82:6

    …on man belonged to the angels also. For when we hear them called the sons of God (Ps. 82:6), it would be incongruous to deny that they were endued with some quality in which they…

  2. The Key Teachings of Athanasius of Alexandria · Ochorus Originals

    That We Might Be Made God cites PSALM 82:6

    …Himself quoted. I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High. PSALM 82:6 When he says that we are made God, then, he means that we are brought back into that…

  3. Selected Sermons of Jonathan Edwards · Jonathan Edwards

    A Strong Rod Broken and Withered cites Psalm lxxxii. 6

    …set in places of public authority and rule are called gods, and sons of the Most High, Psalm lxxxii. 6. And therefore ’tis peculiarly unbecoming them to be of a mean spirit, a disposition that…

  4. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    Man's Chief End cites Psa 82:6

    …to glorify God. (1.) Let me speak to magistrates. God has put much glory upon them. Psa 82:6. ‘I have said, Ye are Gods;’ and will they not glorify him who has put so much glory upon…

  5. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    The Unity of God cites Psa 82:6

    …an emblem of his power and authority. Judges are called gods. ‘I have said, Ye are gods,’ Psa 82:6, viz.’ set in God’s place to do justice; but dying gods. ‘Ye shall die like men.’ Verse…

  6. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 4, Chapter 16 — Pædobaptism cites Ps. 82:6

    …place to discuss; but it betrays the utmost effrontery to wrest the passage in the psalm (Ps. 82:6) to a meaning so alien to it. Christ says, that kings and magistrates are called gods by…

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