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2025

A collection of 369 issues

MESSIAH IN THE ARAMAIC PSALMS

In this post I will cite specific Psalms, which the Aramaic paraphrase called the Targumim interpret as messianic prophecies. I will be employing Targum Psalms — a new translation by Edward M. Cook, 2001. All emphasis will be mine. PSALM 18 “He gives great salvation to His king, And shows lovingkindness

THE NAZARETH INSCRIPTION

The following is taken from this site: https://answersingenesis.org/jesus/nazareth-inscription-study-debunks-evidence-for-christs-resurrection/?srsltid=AfmBOoogi5IzS42qiw-fMpUjE1WIax73jziLwHCrWQF_WuLqVOPqmqNM. Nazareth Inscription Study Debunks Evidence for Christ’s Resurrection? by Dr. Tim Chaffey on April 30, 2020 A marble tablet housed in the French National Library, measuring approximately 23.5 in. x 14.8 in.

EARLY CHRISTIANS ON MATT. 27:52-53

Matthew reports that after Christ died an earthquake occurred which caused the tombs of a group of believers to split open. These believers then came back to life on the third day and appeared to many in the holy city: “And Jesus cried out again with a loud voice, and

AL-QURTUBI & THE UNCREATED CHRIST

Sunni scholars have appealed to the following text to prove that the Quran is the uncreated speech/word of their deity: Surely your Lord is Allah, Who created the heavens and the earth in six periods of time, and He is firm in power; He throws the veil of night

THE HADITHIC MUHAMMAD PT. 2

Here’s the remaining part of More’s section on the hadithic Muhammad: THE HADITHIC MUHAMMAD PT. 1. Section IV. On Jihad (Holy War) The Hadith reveals that Muhammad wanted his religion to be spread primarily by the sword. It is filled with commands to make war upon non-Muslims in

BAPTISM: POURING OR SPRINKLING?

In this post I will provide a biblical case that sprinkling and pouring are acceptable and valid forms or methods of baptizing individuals. To begin with, the promise of Scripture is that God would pour out his Holy Spirit upon believers so that they could be immersed in/with the

RAPHAEL: A LYING ANGEL?

In attempt to undermine the canonicity of the book of Tobit certain Protestants appeal to the following text where the archangel Raphael is alleged to have lied about his identity: “He replied, ‘I am Azariah, the son of the elder Hananiah, one of your relatives (ton adelphon sou).’” Tobit 5:

JESUS YHWH MOST HIGH

In this post I will highlight how the NT writings portray the risen Jesus as possessing the very status and authority that belong to YHWH alone, as well as receiving the very universal worship, which the Hebrew Bible teaches that YHWH eventually will receive. The prophet Isaiah declares that a

“They Pierced My Hands and Feet”

The following is taken from Chosen People Answers’ article, Psalm 22 and “They Pierced My Hands and Feet”. Brian Crawford Psalm 22:1, 16–18, English Standard Version “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from saving me, from the words of my

Early Church & Christ’s 2nd Coming

In this post I will cite some early evidence, statements form the very disciples of the Apostles and those coming after them, showing that the Church has always proclaimed that Jesus will return physically, bodily to the earth. All emphasis shall be mine. PAPIAS Fragments of Papias IV As the