A Muslim caller cited this verse to connect Jesus' 'I am' statement with the divine name.
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Quoted ('before Abraham was, I am') to argue that Jesus identifies himself with God's divine self-designation.
Cited as a direct divine-identity claim by Jesus ('before Abraham was, I am').
Cited to support the Christian claim that Jesus existed eternally before taking on human flesh in the womb.
Cited by the Christian side as an example where Jesus’ “before Abraham was, I am” statement is used to infer his eternal status and claim to deity without requiring the exact words “I am God.”
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