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How Were the Ninevites Really Saved? Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun In a desperate attempt to undermine the centrality and necessity of substitutionary atonement for the forgiveness of sins, some Muslim dawagandists have started to appeal to the example of the inhabitants of Nineveh, i.e. the Assyrians, whom God pardoned when they heeded Jonah’s warnings and repented
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. 2 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We continue our analysis of the extant non-canonical Jewish writings to see what the authors of such works believed about God, principal angels and other heavenly beings. In this article we will be examining certain statements from the writing called Joseph and Aseneth. Before delving into this work
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
Is Muhammad Prophesied in the Song of Solomon? Pt. 2 Paid Members Public
Or Whose theology is more in line with Solomon’s? Sam Shamoun We continue from where we left off. Did Muhammad preach these same doctrines? Now in order for Muhammad to be a true prophet whose coming was announced by the Biblical prophets such as Solomon he must agree with
Is Muhammad Prophesied in the Song of Solomon? Pt. 1 Paid Members Public
OR Whose theology is more in line with Solomon’s? Sam Shamoun It is not uncommon to find Muslim apologists claiming that Muhammad is prophesied by name in the Song of Solomon, also known as Song of Songs (Hebrew Shir Hashirim). According to these polemicists, Muhammad’s name appears in
The Messiah on Yahweh’s Throne – Paid Members Public
The NT Witness to Jesus’ Divine Sovereignty over all Creation Pt. 1 Sam Shamoun In this section of our series I am going to present the evidence from the NT writings showing that the Lord Jesus is the Messiah whom the OT prophets prophesied would sit alongside God on God’
The Messiah Most High Pt. 2b Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We proceed with our analysis. David’s Sovereign Lord Jesus not only referred to himself as the Son of Man of Daniel’s vision, who also identified himself as the Lord of David who sits enthroned at God’s right hand: “A Psalm of David. The Lord says