Prophecy · messianic · Confidence: high · curated
Everlasting Father
Cited scripture
- Isa 9:6 — For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prin
Affirmed by
8 Christian traditions affirm this interpretation.
Historic voices touch this
11 passages from 10 historic works cite scripture this interpretation depends on.
- Heidelberg Catechism · 2 passages
- Against Heresies (Adversus Haereses) · 1 passage
- Homilies on the Gospel of John · 1 passage
- Commentary on the Book of the Prophet Isaiah · 1 passage
- Contra Celsum (Against Celsus) · 1 passage
- Commentary on the Gospel of John · 1 passage
- Against the Arians (Orationes contra Arianos) · 1 passage
- First Apology · 1 passage
- An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith · 1 passage
- Church History (Historia Ecclesiastica) · 1 passage