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Biblical studies on the nature, attributes, and identity of God, with emphasis on monotheism and divine revelation.

Isaac’s Binding & Third Day Resurrection Members Public

The Midrash Rabbah on Genesis makes some rather interesting observations and claims in respect to the sacrifice of Isaac, all of which point to the crucifixion of the Lord Jesus. The Rabbah explains why it was the third day that Abraham arrived to the site, and what makes this so

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Christ: The Uncreated Lamb of God Members Public

In this relatively short post, I will provide evidence from the Apocalypse of John that Jesus is not a creature, but is the eternal, uncreated divine Son who became a human being. I start off with some of the titles and functions ascribed to Christ, which the Old Testament attributes

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Sam Shamoun
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Christ: The Visible Shape of God Members Public

I will be quoting from Philippians (Hermeneia), by Paul A. Holloway (Author), Adela Yarbro Collins (Editor), published by Fortress Press in 2017. The commentator argues that in Philippians 2:5-11, Jesus is being described as the human incarnation of the Angel of YHWH who is then exalted to God’

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Late 2nd Century Testimony to Christ’s Deity Members Public

The Christian additions to the Siblyline Oracles are dated from the late 2nd century AD, and serve as further witness to the widespread belief in the Deity of Christ. All emphasis will be mine. Sibylline Oracles (Orac.+Sibyl.) Book VIII. § 8.320 And brimstone flow. But for all mortals thenShall

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Mormon Prophet Says the Christian God is the Devil! Members Public

The quotation from the Mormon false prophet Brigham Young is taken from:Testimony of the Spirit—Revelation Given According to Requirements- Spiritual Warfare and Conquest, Etc. The subheading reads: Observations by President Brigham Young, Delivered in the Bowery, Wednesday Afternoon, October 7, 1857. Young was speaking of the persecution which

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Joseph Smith the Binitarian Members Public

The following lecture from Joseph Smith, the false prophet of the Mormon faith, is taken from: Lectures on Faith/Lecture Fifth. It can also be accessed here: Fifth Theological Lecture on Faith, circa January–May 1835.... The readers will see that Smith initially taught that there are only two divine

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Adam: The God & Father of Brigham Young Members Public

On 9 April 1852, the Mormon false prophet Brigham Young stated:  Now hear it, O inhabitants of the earth, Jew and Gentile, Saint and sinner! When our father Adam came into the garden of Eden, he came into it with a celestial body, and brought Eve, one of his wives,

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Jesus Christ: YHWH’s Destroying Angel Members Public

According to the Hebrew Bible, God sent a Destroyer to slay the firstborn of Egypt: “And Yahweh will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and He will see the blood on the lintel and on the two doorposts, and Yahweh will pass over the doorway and will not allow the

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Sam Shamoun
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