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JESUS CHRIST – THE CREATOR AND SUSTAINER OF ALL THINGS Members Public

In this post I will be citing specific translations of those texts that identify Christ as the Creator of all things who sustains and gives life to all creation, which render the Greek preposition dia as by, instead of through. The reason for doing so is because there are groups

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Early Church’s Interpretation of the Hebrew Bible’s Use of Plural Pronouns for God Members Public

There are four places in the inspired OT writings where the one true God employs plural pronouns to describe himself: “Then God said, ‘Let US make man in OUR image, after OUR likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the

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Sam Shamoun
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Anti-Trinitarians Agree! Members Public

The Reason why God in the OT referred to Himself in the plural is because He was speaking with his Divine Son! Astonishingly, there are certain anti-Trinitarian groups, such as the Jehovah’s Witnesses, which readily admit that the reason why God refers to himself in the plural in the

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Sam Shamoun
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The OT Evidence for God’s Uni-Plurality Members Public

The following excerpt is taken from my rebuttal to Muslim polemicist Abdullah Kunde which can be found here https://www.answering-islam.org/authors/shamoun/rebuttals/kunde/trinity1.html. In this section of my rebuttal, I cite the passages from the Hebrew Bible where plural nouns, pronouns, verbs, participles, etc. are

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Sam Shamoun
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The Trinity in Genesis 3:5 and 22 Members Public

More Evidence for God’s Uni-Plurality from the Hebrew Scriptures In this post I am going to provide further proofs from the Old Testament that the prophets knew and spoke of the one true God existing as a plurality of divine Persons, as opposed to being a uni-personal monad. My

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Christ Honored as God: What About Jesus’ God? Members Public

We saw in our previous discussion /2018/07/27/christ-honored-as-god/ how John’s Gospel ascribes to Jesus the same honor and worship that the Father receives, due to the fact of his being God Incarnate, i.e., the divine unique Son of God who took on the nature of a

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The World English Bible Members Public

The World English Bible (WEB) is a translation which primarily uses the Majority Text (MT), otherwise known as the Byzantine text, in its translation of the New Testament (NT). As the name itself suggests, the MT is based on the majority of the extant Greek manuscripts of the individual books

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Sam Shamoun
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Does the Quran confirm the Bible and the Canonical Gospels? Members Public

One will find specific Muslim scholars and/or apologists arguing that the Muslim scripture never mentions either the Bible or the Canonical Gospels. Rather, what the Quran confirms is the original Torah given to Moses and the Gospel sent down upon Jesus, not the Old or New Testaments in the

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