angels
Articles exploring the nature, roles, and appearances of angels in Scripture, with exegetical and theological insights.
THE MANY ALIHAT OF ISLAM Paid Members Public
In this post I will be giving a summation of the arguments made in some of my previous posts where I cite specific Islamic sources which candidly admit to the fact that the reason why the Quran has Muhammad’s deity employing plural nouns, verbs etc., is because of his
JESUS IS NOT A CREATED ANGEL Paid Members Public
There are specific cults that believe that Christ is an angelic creature who became man. These religious movements claim that Jesus, in his prehuman existence and in his post-resurrection exaltation, is actually Michael the archangel!(1) In this post I will show the readers an effective manner of how to
JOHN CALVIN ON MICHAEL BEING JESUS CHRIST Paid Members Public
Many folks may be unaware of the fact that the Swiss reformer and lawyer John Calvin actually thought that the archangel Michael was actually Jesus Christ. This view can be found in his commentary on Daniel 10:13 and 12:1. All emphasis will be mine: “He adds next, Behold!
Prayers of Jews to Angels and Other Intermediaries Paid Members Public
During the First Centuries of the Common Era MEIR BAR-ILAN I. Introduction It has been claimed that angels with divine power have no place in Judaism, a monotheistic religion, as the strength of such a religion lies in the exclusivity of the divinity.1 Angels can thus be no more
JEWISH PRECURSORS TO THE TRINITY, EUCHARIST & MARY Paid Members Public
In this post I will provide some extra-biblical Jewish support which demonstrates that there were certain Jews who were aware of a second divine Power existing alongside of God. I will further highlight that these Jews even believed in a female spirit creature who is dead to God loved and
THE STAR OF BETHLEHEM: AN ANGELIC ENVOY? Paid Members Public
Matthew’s Gospel records that a star appeared to signify to the magi that Christ has come and guide them to him: “Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, saying, ‘Where is
APPEARANCE OF THE TRINITY TO ABRAHAM AND DAVID PT. 3 Paid Members Public
I come to the final installment of my discussion: APPEARANCE OF THE TRINITY TO ABRAHAM AND DAVID PT. 2. JEHOVAH AT JEHOVAH’S RIGHT HAND The prophet David foresaw and spoke of Jehovah his Lord coming forth Jehovah’s right hand to slay wicked kings on the day of his
EVEN MORE PROOF THAT MICHAEL CANNOT BE JESUS Paid Members Public
In this post I am going to show how Revelation 12 proves that the post-resurrected Jesus cannot be the spirit creature Michael the archangel. Pay close attention to what this chapter says: “Then a great sign was seen in heaven: A woman was arrayed with the sun, and the moon