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Verses used to support the Trinity (Endnotes)
1. Francis Brown, The Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon (Hendrickson Pub., Massachusetts,
1906), p. 43. Close
2. E. Kautzsch, ed., Gesenius’ Hebrew Grammar (Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1910), p. 399. Close
3. R. J. Z. Werblowsky and Geoffrey Wigoder. op. cit., Encyclopedia, p. 15. Close
4. "Don't Blame God!" (Christian Educational Services, fourth edition, 1994) pp. 59 and 60. Close
5. Adonai is pronounced “Adon eye,” because the “ai” sounds like “eye.” Adoni is pronounced “Adon nee” because
the final “i” is pronounced like a long “e.” Close
6. People wanting to study this for themselves will need to be able to work with the Hebrew text itself and not just
the root words. A good source for this is the Bible study computer program, Bibleworks 6.0 resold by Christian Educational Services. Close
7.(Anthony Buzzard, ed., Focus on the Kingdom, Atlanta Bible College, Morrow, GA, March 2000), p. 3, Emphasis
his. We found 198 uses of adoni, but in a personal conversation with Mr. Buzzard he stated that his figure of 195
could understate the situation slightly since it was not the result of an exacting study. Close
8. Hebrew reads from right to left, so the first letter of the word looks like a glorified “X.” Close
9. Francis Brown, S. R. Driver and Charles Briggs, The Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon (Hendrickson
Publishers, Peabody, MA, reprint 1996), p. 11 (Adon, “Lord”). We have changed the punctuation and reference
abbreviations to make it consistent with the abbreviations we use for ease of reading. The letters in parenthesis
mark their belief as to the exact writer or redactor of that portion of Scripture, something we do not agree with
theologically. Close
10. Geoffrey Bromiley, The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, MI, 1979), “Lord.” Close
11. WTT or BHS Hebrew Old Testament, edited by K. Elliger and W. Rudoph of Deutsche Bibelgesellschoft,
Stuttgart, fourth corrected edition, copyright © 1966, 1977, 1983, 1990 by the German Bible Society. Close
12. Anthony Buzzard and Charles Hunting, The Trinity, Christianity’s Self-inflicted Wound (Atlanta Bible College
and Restoration Fellowship, Morrow, GA, 1994), p. 28. Close
13. Anthony Buzzard, Focus on the Kingdom, “Who is Jesus? God or Unique Man? (Atlanta Bible College, Morrow,
GA, 1998), p. 8. Close
14. H. B. Hackett, Dr. William Smith’s Dictionary of the Bible, “Son of God” (Baker Book House, Grand Rapids, MI,
reprint 1981), vol. 4, p. 3090. Close
15. Ibid. Vol. 4, p. 3090. Close
16. Arndt and Gingrich, A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature (University
of Chicago Press, 1979). Close
17. J. B. Lightfoot, St. Paul’s Epistles to the Colossians and Philemon (Hendrickson Publishers, Peabody, MA, 1993),
pp. 143 and 144. Bold emphasis ours, italics his. Close
18. Dr. John Lightfoot, A Commentary on the New Testament from the Talmud and Hebraica (Hendrickson Pub.,
Peabody, MA), Vol. 3, p. 238. Close
19. The International Critical Commentary: St. John. Vol. 1, p. cxxxix. Close
20. William Barclay, Jesus as They Knew Him (Harper and Row, N.Y., 1962), pp. 21 and 22. Close
21. F.F. Bruce, The Gospel of John (William B. Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, MI, 1983) pp. 28 and 29. Close
22. The Racovian Catechism (Reprinted by Christian Educational Services, Indianapolis, IN, 1994) pp. 63 and 64. Close
23. C. K. Barrett, The Gospel According to St John (Westminster Press, London, 1978), p. 342. Close
24. J. A. T. Robinson, The Priority of John (Meyer Stone Pub., Oak Park, IL, 1985), p. 384. Close
25. Complete Word Study Dictionary, (AMG Publishers, Chattanooga, TN, 1992), p. 180. Close
26. Young’s Concordance, Hints and Helps #66 (Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, MI, 1964). Close
27. Wm. Barclay, Jesus As They Saw Him (Harper and Row, New York, 1962), pp. 10 and 11. Close
28. R. S. Franks, The Doctrine of the Trinity, (Gerald Duckworth and Co., London, 1953), pp. 34-36. Close
29. Moulton-Howard-Turner, Grammar, Vol. 3, p. 181. Emphasis ours. Close
30. Andrews Norton, A Statement of Reasons for Not Believing the Doctrines of Trinitarians (American Unitarian
Association, Boston, 10th ed., 1877), pp. 199-202. Close
31. Justo Gonzalez, A History of Christian Thought (Abingdon Press, Nashville, 1992), pp. 222 and 223. Close
32. John A. T. Robinson, Honest to God (Westminster Press, Philadelphia, 1963), p. 66. Close
33. Walter Elwell, Evangelical Dictionary of Theology (Baker Books, Grand Rapids, 1984), pp. 600 and 601. Close
34. Bruce Metzger, The Text of the New Testament (Oxford University Press, N.Y., 1992), p. 236. Close
35. Bruce Metzger, A Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament (United Bible Society, New York, 1975),
p. 641. Close
36. The Greek New Testament (Chicago, Moody Press, 1968 edition, Vol. 3), pp. 419-421. Close
37. E. W. Bullinger, A Critical Lexicon and Concordance, under “world.” Close
38. Bruce Metzger, The Text of the New Testament, Its Transmission, Corruption and Restoration (Oxford University
Press, NY, 1992), pp. 8-10. Close
39. Andrews Norton, Statement of Reasons, p. 301. Close
40. Norton, Reasons, pp. 214 and 215. Close
41. Henry Alford, The Greek Testament (Moody Press, Chicago, Vol. 4), p. 390. Close
42. A. T. Robertson, Word Pictures in the New Testament (Baker Books, Grand Rapids, 1933, reprinted 1960, Vol. 6),
pp. 240 and 241). Close
43. Henry Alford, The Greek Testament, (Moody Press, Chicago, 1968, Vol. 4), p. 503. Close
44. R. C. H. Lenski, The Interpretation of I and II Epistles of Peter, the Three Epistles of John, and the Epistle of Jude
(Augsburg Pub. House, Minneapolis, MN, 1966), p. 543. Close
45. R.C.H. Lenski, The Interpretation of St. John’s Revelation (Augsburg Pub. House, Minneapolis, MN 1963), p. 51. Close
46. E. W. Bullinger, Commentary on Revelation (Kregel Pub., Grand Rapids, MI, 1984), pp. 147 and 148. Close
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