Read Part I Historians believe the Jews never used, “abba” to refer to God in the time of the Old Testament. It was only after Jesus said, “abba” in the Garden of Gethsemane that Christians began to copy him, and do the same. By the time the Apostle Paul said “abba” in Romans and in Galatians, Christians in Palestine were referring to God the Father as, “abba” everywhere. As I mentioned last week, the word, “abba” appears altogether three times…