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The Only True God and the Deity of Christ – Why Translations Matter Pt. 2b Members Public

I continue from where I previously left off (/2019/06/21/the-only-true-god-and-the-deity-of-christ-why-translations-matter-pt-2a/). John isn’t the only inspired writer to identify Christ as the Creator and Sustainer of all creation: “yet for us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Only True God and the Deity of Christ – Why Translations Matter Pt. 2a Members Public

In my previous discussion (/2019/06/05/the-only-true-god-and-the-deity-of-christ-why-translations-matter/), I employed the English Standard Version (ESV) of the Holy Bible to show that the Lord Jesus, in union with the Father, is identified as the only Master, Lord, and God of all creation, especially of believers. I am now going to

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Revisiting Jesus’ Subordination to the Father Pt. 3 Members Public

I continue from where I left off (/2019/06/16/revisiting-jesus-subordination-to-the-father-pt-2/). Christ – The God-man who reigns supreme over all creation In case the readers are still uncertain whether the inspired Apostle believed and taught that Christ is the eternal God (yet not the Father or the Holy Spirit) the following

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Revisiting Jesus’ Subordination to the Father Pt. 2 Members Public

In this part (/2019/06/16/revisiting-jesus-subordination-to-the-father-pt-1/), I am going to address the passages often used to show that Jesus is not equal to the Father. The meaning of headship in Paul’s thought 1 Corinthians 11:3 is often cited to disprove Christ’s essential equality  to God (the

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Revisiting Jesus’ Subordination to the Father Pt. 1 Members Public

In this series of posts I am going to address specific texts that anti-Trinitarian groups and/or cults, i.e. Muslims, Jehovah’s Witnesses’ etc., use to show that Jesus is not equal to God due to the fact that the Scriptures teach that the Son is subject to the

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Jesus is the Most High God! Members Public

In this post, I am going to present the evidence that identifies Jesus as the most High God. 1. Jehovah is the Most High God. The God-breathed Scriptures are quite clear that Jehovah is the Most High God: “And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Only True God and the Deity of Christ: Why Translations Matter Members Public

In this post I am going to show how the particular translation one employs will have a direct impact on how one goes about defending and/or refuting specific objections leveled against the core, essential doctrines of the Christian faith. I will be using the English Standard Version as a

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Prophecy that Exposed Muhammad as a Fraud Pt. 1 Members Public

The following is supposed to be a prophecy, which confirms Muhammad’s prophetic claims: In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful A. L. M. The Roman Empire has been defeated – In a land close by; but they, (even) after (this) defeat of theirs, will soon be victorious – Within

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Sam Shamoun
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