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In-depth examinations of Scripture, textual reliability, theological themes, and defense of biblical doctrine.
CATHOLIC SOURCES ON REV. 12 & THE ASSUMPTION Paid Members Public
In this post I will cite various Catholic authorities to illustrate the Catholic interpretation of Revelation, especially as it relates to the Assumption of the Blessed Mother. All emphasis will be mine. Verse 1 A woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet. By this woman, interpreters
ANCIENT COMMENTARIES ON REVELATION 12 Paid Members Public
Courtesy of William Albrecht. All emphasis is mine. Testament of Joseph, Chapter II 72 And hear ye, my children, also the vision which I saw. 73 There were twelve harts feeding: and the nine were first dispersed over all the earth, and likewise also the three. 74 And I saw
EARLY CHURCH ON PUBLICLY CONFESSING SINS Paid Members Public
The following has been adapted from the Catholic Answer’s article, which can be accessed here: What the Early Church Believed: Confession. Over time, the forms in which the sacrament of confession has been administered have changed. In the early Church, publicly known sins (such as apostasy) were often confessed
A QUICK DEFENSE OF CHRIST’S DEITY Paid Members Public
In this relatively short post, I will present a rather simple and straight forward way of proving the Deity of Christ. The Holy Bible plainly states that salvation is a work that is impossible for a mere human being to accomplish, which is why God must be the One to
EHYEH AS GOD’S NAME Paid Members Public
In this short post I will show how the phrase Ehyeh, which is what God named himself to Moses, functions as a name/title for YHWH. Here is the passage which I am referring to: “He replied, ‘I will surely be (Ehyeh) with you. Your sign that I have sent
THE NWT BIBLE: A DIABOLICAL PERVERSION OF SCRIPTURE PT. 2 Paid Members Public
In this post I will again show why the Jehovah’s Witnesses’ New World Translation is a perversion of Scripture, which was produced to deliberately rob Jesus of his divine glory in order to mislead people from discovering the true Christ (Cf. Matthew 24:23-25; Acts 20:27-30; Galatians 1:
EPHESIANS 1 AND WATER BAPTISM Paid Members Public
This will be a short post where I refute the abuse and misuse of Ephesians 1:13-14 by heretics who seek to deny that water baptism regenerates: “In Him, you also, after listening to the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation—having also believed, you were sealed in
NOTES FOR KELLY POWERS’ MARIAN DISCUSSION PT. 2 Paid Members Public
I continue from where I left off: NOTES FOR KELLY POWERS’ MARIAN DISCUSSION PT. 1. CHRIST’S EARTHLY GLORY Powers misquotes Philippians 2:5-8 to erroneously suggest that Christ had set aside his glory, thereby showing that he doesn’t understand the text nor does he comprehend that there are