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JESUS CHRIST: WISDOM’S HUMAN EMBODIMENT AND TABERNACLE

A careful reading of the [N]ew [T]estament shows that Jesus is depicted as being the embodiment, in fact the human incarnation, of God’s eternal Wisdom. The inspired NT writers apply to Christ some of the same terms and characteristics, which the Jewish scriptures attribute to God’s

LUKE ON JESUS’ ESSENTIAL GOODNESS

Anti-Trinitarians often cite the following words of our Lord to the rich young ruler: “And a ruler asked him, ‘Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?’ And Jesus said to him, ‘Why do you call me good? No one is good but God alone.’” Luke 18:18-19

MUHAMMAD IN THE BIBLE REVISITED

In this post I will be refuting some additional Muslim claims in support of their belief that Muhammad is prophesied in the Holy Bible. I will be focusing on the assertions that Paran is another name for Mecca and that God’s promise to make Ishmael a great nation must

MURATORIAN CANON

The Muratorian Canon refers to a fragment that mentions a list of the books that the 2nd century churches deemed to be authoritative and canonical. Since it is dated at approximately at 170 AD it becomes a very important witness to the canon accepted by the church at large. All

JESUS CELEBRATES HANUKKAH

This will be a very short post. According to John’s Gospel, the Lord Jesus celebrated Hanukkah (Hebrew for dedication): “The feast of the Dedication[a] was then taking place in Jerusalem. It was winter.(B) [b]And Jesus walked about in the temple area on the Portico of Solomon.

IS MUHAMMAD IN THE BIBLE? HAMZA YUSUF EXPOSED

These are some brief notes for my sessions exposing Hamza Yusuf’s lies about Muhammad being predicted in the Holy Bible. ABRAHAM’S BLESSING God promised to bless all the nations through Abraham and his seed: “Now the Lord said to Abram, ‘Go from your country and your kindred and

THE TRINITY IN THE ARAMAIC TARGUMS

In this post I will be citing from the Aramaic paraphrases of the Hebrew Bible composed by Jews, called the Targums (Targumim). Targum is an Aramaic term meaning explanation/interpretation. These Jewish writings are vitally important since they give us an idea of how a certain segment of Judaism before,

THE SOVEREIGN LORD YHWH BECOMES FLESH

This short post will be a brief summation of some of the overwhelming evidence identifying Jesus as YHWH God Almighty that became Man. YHWH GOD The Hebrew Bible is emphatic that YHWH is the sole Creator and Sustainer who alone sits enthroned in heaven as the sovereign Ruler over creation

PSALM 22:16 REVISITED

In this short post I will provide internal evidence from Psalm 22 that “they have pierced my hands and my feet” is the correct reading. Here are the two alternate renderings of v. 16 (v. 17 in some translations): “Dogs surround me, a pack of villains encircles me; they pierce

JESUS CHRIST: YHWH THE JUDGE HAS COME!

In this post I am going to sum up the biblical proofs showing that Christ is depicted as the one true God YHWH Almighty who comes to judge the earth. To begin with, Jesus and the [N]ew [T]estament in general teach that the Father has assigned all judgment