daniel
Expositions of the Book of Daniel, especially prophecy, eschatology, and messianic interpretation.
Jesus is Able to Forgive Sins Because He Is God the Son! Paid Members Public
Examining a Muslim’s Appeal to the Prayer of Nabonidus Examining a Muslim’s Appeal to the Prayer of Nabonidus Sam Shamoun As promised, I resume my response to Paul Bilal William’s attempt of disproving the Deity of the Lord Jesus Christ by either selectively quoting Biblical passages and/
Early Jewish Monotheism and Divine Plurality Pt. 2 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We continue our analysis of the extant non-canonical Jewish writings to see what the authors of such works believed about God, principal angels and other heavenly beings. In this article we will be examining certain statements from the writing called Joseph and Aseneth. Before delving into this work
The Messiah in the Jewish Traditions Pt. 1 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Introduction Here we begin a series of articles where we will be looking to specific OT passages concerning God’s promise to raise up a King for his people, a King who would reign forever. We will then proceed to examine such statements in light of the explanation
The Glorious Splendor and Majesty of King Messiah Pt. 1 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun In this particular article we are going to be examining the Hebrew Bible to see what it has to say concerning the Messiah being crowned with the very splendor and majesty of God Almighty himself. Yahweh – The Gloriously Splendid and Majestic King The Hebrew Scriptures describe Yahweh as
The Son of Man as the Son of David Paid Members Public
Examining the OT Evidence for The Messianic Identity of Daniel’s Heavenly Figure Sam Shamoun Sometime in the sixth century BC the prophet Daniel received visions concerning future events, and in one of those visions he saw a heavenly Being in the likeness of a man coming to rule forever
The God who reigns forever Paid Members Public
More prophetic hints to the Deity of the Messiah Sam Shamoun In the inspired Hebrew Scriptures there is a particular Psalm which celebrates the wedding of an unnamed King of Israel. The Psalmist composes a song celebrating this Davidic King’s wedding ceremony and lauds him for his outstanding qualities;
Appendix B Paid Members Public
The members of the heavenly council recognize God’s unique Son Sam Shamoun This is the second appendix to my two-part discussion on Jesus being greater and better than all the members of God’s heavenly host (1, 2). The Synoptic Gospels relay a few instances where the Lord Jesus
The Hebrew Bible Testifies – The Messiah Is As Old As God is! Pt. 3 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We come to the final part of our discussion. The Rabbinic and Christian Understanding of Messiah’s Preexistence Suffice it to say, texts such as Micah 5:2 led some of the Jews to embrace the notion of the Messiah’s preexistence, or at least the preexistence of