2022

2022 articles

CHRIST’S FAITHFULNESS AS AN EXAMPLE OF SAVING FAITH Members Public

In this post I will provide further evidence that saving faith according to the Holy Bible is defined as faithfulness to the Lord Jesus. I will use Christ’s own faithfulness as an example. For instance, note how the following versions rendering a key text that is often employed in

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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BIBLICAL VERSES ON FAITHFULNESS/OBEDIENCE Members Public

Here’s an older version of this article: TRUE FAITH IS FAITHFULNESS AND OBEDIENCE PT. 1. In this relatively short post, I will highlight verses which testify that saving faith is being faithful to obey God’s commandments. Note, for instance, what John wrote in his inspired Gospel: “But to

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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ADAM AS A TYPE OF CHRIST Members Public

According to the holy Scriptures, Adam was a picture of the One to come who would undo all of the affects that the first man’s transgressions brought upon mankind and the world: “Therefore as sin came into the world through one man and death through sin, and so death

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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MUHAMMAD SAYS MUSLIM WOMEN ARE STUPID, CROOKED PRISONERS! Members Public

The Quran and sunni traditions categorize women as property which men own and whom they have taken captive to be their prisoners in the home. This is why men have the authority to beat women whom they fear are being rebellious: Your women ARE A TILLAGE for you; so come

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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MURRAY HARRIS ON TITUS 2:13 Members Public

The following is adapted from the christology of titus 2:13 and 1 tim. 2:5 – Tyndale House. A BRIEF RESPONSE TO ‘THE CHRISTOLOGY OF TITUS 2:13 AND 1 TIM. 2:5’ BY J. CHRISTOPHER EDWARDS Murray J. Harris We can be grateful to Dr Edwards for reminding us

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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JESUS CHRIST: THE GOD-MAN WHO REDEEMS Members Public

Anti-Trinitarians appeal to the following text to prove that Jesus is a mere human being who is personally distinguished from the one God before and for whom he mediates: “For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus, who gave himself as a

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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MORE ANCIENT WITNESSES TO CHRIST’S DEITY Members Public

In this short post I will share two 2nd-3rd century testimonies to the absolute, essential Deity of Christ and his personal distinction from God the Father. All emphasis shall be mine. Mathetes Epistle to Diognetus Chapter 7. The manifestation of Christ For, as I said, this was no mere earthly

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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BIBLICAL TEXTS CALLING JESUS “GOD” Members Public

In this post I will be sharing the verses, which the consensus of biblical scholars believes expressly call Jesus God. One such authority is noted evangelical biblical exegete Murray J. Harris. His book on this subject, Jesus as God: The New Testament Use of Theos in Reference to Jesus, has

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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