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An Articulation of Sola Scriptura – Appendices Members Public

Make sure to read the previous segment: An Articulation of Sola Scriptura Pt. 2. Appendix A: 1 Corinthians 4:6 and the Sufficiency of Scriptures In 1 Corinthians 4:6 Paul commanded the Corinthian believers to imitate his example, and that of Apollos, by not going beyond what is written,

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Need for the Shedding of Blood to make Atonement Members Public

In this article I will be responding to the claim made by some that Leviticus 5:11, “But if he cannot afford two turtledoves or two young pigeons, then he shall bring, as his offering for the sin which he has committed, a tenth of an ephah of fine flour

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Who Did Abraham See? Members Public

The Holy Scriptures emphatically teach that Yahweh God Almighty personally appeared to Abraham on several occasions: “Yahweh APPEARED to Abram and said, ‘I will give this land to your offspring.’ He built an altar there to Yahweh, who had APPEARED to him.” Genesis 12:1World English Bible (WEB) “When Abram

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Biblical Basis for the Apostles’ Creed Pt. 2 Members Public

I continue with my series on the Apostles’ Creed: /2018/04/07/the-biblical-basis-for-the-apostles-creed-pt-1/. I believe in the Holy Spirit, Seeing that the creed merely affirms belief in the Holy Spirit, and doesn’t go into details concerning his identity, I have therefore decided to provide a somewhat comprehensive case in

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Biblical Basis for the Apostles’ Creed Pt. 1 Members Public

Here I begin a multipart series where I seek to establish the fidelity of what is commonly referred to as the Apostles’ Creed to the God-breathed Scriptures. I will seek to prove that this creed accurately sums up the Bible’s teaching in respect to God, Christ, the Holy Spirit

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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A renowned NT textual scholar and critic of Christianity’s defense of the veracity of Luke 23:34 Members Public

Seeing how the text of Luke 23:34 has been called into question by Christian apologists who pass themselves off as scholars, especially in respect to the text and transmission of the NT, I have decided to quote noted NT scholar Dr. Bart D. Ehrman’s defense of the textual

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Only Begotten Son: A Defense of the King James’ Rendering of John 1:18 Members Public

Here is how John 1:18 reads in the Authorized King James Version (AV) of the Holy Bible: “No man hath seen God at any time, the only begotten Son (ho monogenes hyios), which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.” However, many of the modern

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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NT Critic Bart Ehrman’s Favorite Bible Translation Proves That Jesus is God Almighty in the Flesh! Members Public

Muslim polemicist Paul Bilal Williams shared a post by NT scholar Bart D. Ehrman concerning Bible translations: https://bloggingtheology.net/2017/09/04/problems-with-some-bible-translations-including-the-king-james/. Ehrman states that he prefers the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) since he views it as the most accurate and faithful to what the original languages

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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