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EARLY CHURCH ON AGE OF CREATION Members Public

By Ben Kissingly Historical references: “They are deceived, too, by those highly mendacious documents which profess to give the history of many thousand years, though, reckoning by the sacred writings, we find that not 6000 years have yet passed.” St. Augustine, City of God, Book XII, chapter 10, “Of the

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MURRAY J. HARRIS ON 2 PT. 1:1 Members Public

In 2 Peter, the blessed Apostle begins and ends his inspired epistle with unambiguous affirmations of the absolute, essential Deity of our Lord Jesus. For example, not only does Peter start off by describing Christ as both God and Savior, “I, Simon Peter, am writing this letter. I serve Jesus

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KJV AND SHARP’S FIRST RULE Members Public

Granville Sharp was a Christian abolitionist and devout scholar of the Greek [N]ew [T]estament who wrote a monograph in 1798 on how the NT employs the Greek definite article (“the”) in respect to passages related to the Deity of Christ. He discovered six rules, the first of which

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HEBREWS 2:9 & SYRIAC CHRISTOLOGY Members Public

According to the underlying Greek text of Hebrews 2:9, Jesus is described as tasting death for every man by the grace of God: “But we do see Him who was made for a little while lower than the angels—Jesus, because of the suffering of death crowned with glory

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TITUS 2:13 & KJV Members Public

This article is taken from the following post: Titus 2:13 – “the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ”. The following is an excerpt from Dr. Thomas Holland’s Crowned With Glory, ©2000, used with permission. Titus 2:13 – “the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ” “Looking for that

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ONE AND ONLY OR ONLY BEGOTTEN? Members Public

This post is uploaded from the following article: John 1:18 – “only begotten Son”. The following is an excerpt from Dr. Thomas Holland’s Crowned With Glory, ©2000, used with permission. John 1:18 – “only begotten Son” “No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which

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Sam Shamoun
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2 PETER 1:1 & KJV Members Public

This post has been taken from the following: 2 Peter 1:1 – “of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ”. The following is an excerpt from Dr. Thomas Holland’s Crowned With Glory, ©2000, used with permission. 2 Peter 1:1 – “of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ” “Simon Peter, a

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Sam Shamoun
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1 John 5:7 (Johannine Comma) Members Public

This posted has been uploaded from the following article: . The following is an excerpt from Dr. Thomas Holland’s Crowned With Glory, ©2000, used with permission. 1 John 5:7 (Johannine Comma) – “These Three Are One” “For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and

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