Te Rongopai a Ihu Karaiti

Then saith he to Thomas, reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: and be not faithless, but believing. And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God. John 20:27-28.

  And he said unto them, With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer.

In the ten commandments, we read "thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain; for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain Exodus 20:7 .

Kia whakapaia koe, e te Ariki, e te Atua. Nāu nei ngā kai katoa i whakahua mai i te whenua, hei kai mā te tinana. Nāu anō hoki te taro o te ora i whakahua mai i te rangi, hei kai mā te wairua. Haramai te rangatiratanga. Hei au koe noho ai, āke, āke. Āmine.

The plan of salvation is a tri-existential state of being, which was set in place to advance the children of God across the cosmic eternities of time and space towards a divine destiny. The plan was initiated before the foundation of this world was laid, wherein each person is in a different state of progression, without beginning of days nor end of years.

In Exodus 3:14 , God reveals himself to Moses as 'I AM WHO I AM'. In the New Testament John 8:58 , when Jesus was asked if he was greater than Abraham, He answered, "even as Abraham was I AM".