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Studies on the life, reign, psalms, and messianic significance of King David.

Solomon Was Not David’s Lord! Members Public

Addendum In my post (/2019/02/22/solomon-was-not-davids-lord-psalm-1101-revisited-again/), I demonstrated why David in Psalm 110:1 could not have been referring to his son Solomon as his lord whom Jehovah exalted to sit enthroned alongside of him. Here I am going to highlight the fact that for believing Christians who

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Solomon Was Not David’s Lord! Psalm 110:1 Revisited… Again! Members Public

In a vain attempt of disassociating the Lord Jesus from the inspired words of king David in the following Psalm, “A Psalm of David. The LORD said to my lord (adoni), ‘Sit at My right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool.’” Psalm 110:1 Certain critics and skeptics

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Sam Shamoun
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A Divine Messiah That Suffers and Reigns! Pt. 1 Members Public

In this post I am going to highlight some of the OT texts, which speak of God’s Anointed suffering vicariously for the sins of the world while also affirming his divine identity and status. The passages that I will be looking at refer to the Messiah as a preexistent

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Sam Shamoun
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Jeconiah’s Curse Becomes Messiah’s Blessing! Members Public

In this post I am going to refute the following objection that anti-missionary Jewish polemicists employ to deceive people into thinking that Jesus is not the Messiah that the Hebrew Bible prophesied would come into the world: 2. Joseph could never pass on by adoption that which he doesn’t

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Sam Shamoun
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Islam Affirms Jesus’ Physical Descent from King David Members Public

According to the Quran, Jesus is the physical seed of Noah and Abraham even though he had no physical father: That is Our argument, which We bestowed upon Abraham as against his people. We raise up in degrees whom We will; surely thy Lord is All-wise, All-knowing. And We gave

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Sam Shamoun
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Worshiping Jesus as God: The Issue of David Pt. 2 Members Public

Continuing from where we left off https://answeringislam.blog/worshiping-jesus-as-god-the-issue-of-david-pt-1/, we are going to provide further examples of Jesus being worshiped in the same way that the OT says Yahweh is to be worshiped. For instance, the first Christians prayed to the risen Christ, even going as far as to

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Sam Shamoun
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Worshiping Jesus as God: The Issue of David Pt. 1 Members Public

Some anti-Trinitarian groups like the Jehovah’s Witnesses love to appeal to the following OT text to counter the claim that the Lord Jesus was worshiped as God: “And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the Lord your God. And all the congregation blessed the Lord God of

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Sam Shamoun
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John MacArthur’s Exposition of our Lord’s Use of Psalm 110:1 Members Public

In light of our recent rebuttal https://answeringislam.blog/how-jesus-definition-of-god-proves-muhammad-was-an-antichrist/ to Paul Williams’ post of a meme from a unitarian heretic’s misuse of Mark 12:28-34 https://bloggingtheology.net/2016/09/10/the-definition-of-god-given-by-jesus-in-mark-1229/, we’ve decided to switch gears by quoting a conservative interpretation of our risen Lord’s

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Sam Shamoun
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