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Discussions addressing sovereignty, predestination, and doctrines of grace within a biblical-apologetic framework.

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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For Whom Did the OT High Priest Make Atonement? Pt. 1 Members Public

Proponents of definite atonement will often appeal to Jesus’ high priestly role to support their position that Christ died only for the Church. They claim that in the OT the high priest would only make atonement and intercede for the people of God, namely, Israel. In a similar fashion, the

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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John Calvin and Particular Redemption Members Public

There is a debate regarding whether John Calvin himself held to the doctrine of limited atonement, that Christ died for the elect alone, or whether he actually held to the view that Christ died to redeem the entire human race. The evidence from his own writings seems to strongly suggest

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Problem of Divine Sovereignty, Predestination, Salvation and Human Free Will Members Public

Qur'an Contradiction Sam Shamoun Introduction In this article we will examine the contradictory teachings of the Quran concerning human "free will" and Divine sovereignty. We will show how the Muslim scripture’s teaching that man is capable of believing or rejecting Allah’s revelation is contradicted

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Rebuttals to Jamal Badawi's "Radio Al-Islam Channel RA 200" [Later Unitarians I : Servetus] Members Public

Responses to Jamal Badawi's "Radio Al-Islam Channel RA 200" Later Unitarians I : Servetus Introduction In this series, on the "Latter Unitarians", Dr. Badawi takes great pleasure in discussing several figures whose views differed from the teachings of orthodox Christianity imagining that, in some way,

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