angels
Articles exploring the nature, roles, and appearances of angels in Scripture, with exegetical and theological insights.
Who did Abraham See? Paid Members Public
By Sam Shamoun The Holy Scriptures emphatically teach that Yahweh God Almighty personally appeared to Abraham on several occasions: “Yahweh APPEARED to Abram and said, ‘I will give this land to your offspring.’ He built an altar there to Yahweh, who had APPEARED to him.” Genesis 12:1World English Bible
The ANGELS of Allah – Paid Members Public
The Honored GUEST of Abraham and Lot Sam Shamoun It is time to highlight another grammatical blunder of the Quran. According to the Quran, Allah sent at least three angels to both Abraham and Lot in order to announce to them what was to soon take place: And tell them
Exegesis of Matthew 25:41 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun In this short article we will be quoting from various sources, both ancient and modern, concerning the meaning of Jesus’ words in Matthew 25:41 that hell was actually created for the devil and his angels. “But to the others He says, Depart from me, you cursed, (no
Early Jewish Monotheism and Divine Plurality Pt. 1 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Introduction With this article we begin a new series where we will cull through and examine some of the non-Biblical Jewish writings that were written before and during the time of Christ to see what these particular sources say regarding the beliefs and teachings of the diverse Jewish
Appendix B Paid Members Public
The members of the heavenly council recognize God’s unique Son Sam Shamoun This is the second appendix to my two-part discussion on Jesus being greater and better than all the members of God’s heavenly host (1, 2). The Synoptic Gospels relay a few instances where the Lord Jesus
The Lord Jesus Christ – The God of the heavenly assembly! Pt. 2 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We continue with our discussion of the Biblical witness to Christ being vastly superior to all of the heavenly host (and to creation itself). The Lord Jesus expressly demanded that all must worship him in the same exact way that they worship the Father! “Moreover, the Father judges
The Lord Jesus Christ – The God of the heavenly assembly! Pt. 1 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Introduction Anti-Trinitarians often appeal to the following passage to disprove the Deity of the Lord Jesus: “‘I and the Father are one.’ Again his Jewish opponents picked up stones to stone him, but Jesus said to them, ‘I have shown you many good works from the Father. For
Jesus Christ – The Archangel Michael or Michael’s Creator? Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun There are certain pseudo-Christian cults such as the Jehovah Witnesses which believe that Jesus Christ is actually the archangel Michael. They further take this to mean that Jesus is not the eternal God but a highly exalted spirit creature, in fact the greatest of all created spirit beings,