There was NEVER a debate in the Church about the Deity of Jesus except by a handful of misguided cultists The first verse in John s Gospel answers any question of the so called debate IN THE BEGINNING WAS THE WORD AND THE WORD WAS GOD Even a rock can understand that John is saying the LOGOS the Word WAS GOD Who is the LOGOS JESUS THE LOGOS BECOME FLESH If that isn t enough then just look at Hebrews 1 8 But about the Son he God says Your throne O GOD In other words God himself calls the Son Jesus GOD Case Closed End of Debate Now for the 4 Gospels There were always 4 and only 4 Gospels Matthew Lion Mark Lamb Luke Man John Eagle based on the four faces of the Cherubim before God Ezek 1 4 14 So simple yet so hard when some chose to read Dan Brown History Chanel fiction as if it were fact 69 14 96 9