2017

2017 articles

Animal Sacrifices and the Atoning Death of Christ in the Book of Acts Pt. 1 Members Public

In a desperate attempt of trying to find ways to undermine the necessity and sufficiency of the death of Christ for the forgiveness of sins, some Muhammmadans have begun to appeal to the following verses from the book of Acts https://bloggingtheology.net/2017/04/05/did-earliest-christians-believe-alleged-crucifixion-to-be-indispensable/: “When we had

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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How Were the Believers that lived before the Crucifixion Saved? Pt. 3 Members Public

I continue from where I left off previously https://answeringislam.blog/how-were-the-believers-that-lived-before-the-crucifixion-saved-pt-2/. In this part I am going to be focusing specifically on Isaiah 53 in order to provide further confirmation that God had already made known his plan of salvation to his OT saints. Here is the chapter in

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Sam Shamoun
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The Apostles’ inspired proclamation concerning the risen Christ in the book of Acts Pt. 2 Members Public

We proceed from where we left off previously https://answeringislam.blog/the-apostles-inspired-proclamation-concerning-the-risen-christ-in-the-book-of-acts-pt-1/. WILLIAMS Acts 2:36: ‘Therefore let the entire house of Israel know with certainty that God has made him both Lord and Messiah’ Acts 2:36 RESPONSE To begin with, the same inspired author identifies Jesus as having

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Sam Shamoun
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The Apostles’ inspired proclamation concerning the risen Christ in the book of Acts Pt. 1 Members Public

In this post I am going to be tackling Muhammadan Paul Bilal Williams’ comments to Christian apologist Samuel Green’s statements regarding the inspired testimony of Acts to the Deity of Christ. You can read William’s response by clicking here https://bloggingtheology.net/2017/03/16/31512/#comment-44003. WILLIAMS

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Sam Shamoun
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Are there any OT Prophets that are said to be God Like Jesus? Members Public

In this article I am going to be responding to the following post by Muslim polemicist Paul Williams: The men in the Jewish Bible who play the role of God (sharing dominion, worship, and the throne of Yahweh) and are even called ‘God’ (Yahweh and Elohim) BY PAUL WILLIAMS on

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Sam Shamoun
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Revisiting the implications that Psalm 110 has on the divine identity of the Messiah Pt. 2 Members Public

We continue from where we previously left off /2017/03/31/revisiting-the-implications-of-psalm-110-has-on-the-divine-identity-of-the-messiah-pt-1/.  Only God could be David’s Lord The only one who could possibly be David’s Lord is Yahweh God himself, just as the following passages affirm:  “To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of David. O

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Revisiting the implications that Psalm 110 has on the divine identity of the Messiah Pt. 1 Members Public

I am going to touch on Psalm 110 once again in order to show that the Lord whom Yahweh invites to sit enthroned alongside of him is a divine Person who is one with Yahweh in essence and nature. We will break down the Psalm in two sections, beginning with

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Sam Shamoun
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How Were the Believers that lived before the Crucifixion Saved? Pt. 2 Members Public

We continue from where we previously left off /2017/03/30/how-were-the-believers-that-lived-before-the-crucifixion-saved-pt-1/. The witness of Luke-Acts Like Mark before him, the blessed Apostle Paul’s traveling companion goes out of his way to affirm that Jesus’ vicarious death and resurrection had been announced beforehand in the sacred writings of God’

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Sam Shamoun
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