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

WORSHIPING THE ETERNAL CREATOR Members Public

In this post I will be summing up the points found in a plethora of my articles/rebuttals in support of Jesus Christ being identified the eternal Creator and Sustainer of all creation. Obviously, this is to be understood in the context of his being the uniquely begotten Son of

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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JOHN 3:16 VERSUS LIMITED ATONEMENT Members Public

According to one of the most famous passages of the Holy Bible God sent his only-begotten into the world to save it so that whoever chooses to believe in the Son will be spared from perishing and be granted everlasting life: “And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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MACARTHUR ON JOHN 3:16 Members Public

The following post is taken from this site: Does God So Love the World? – Grace to You with John. All emphasis will be mine. John MacArthur Love is the best known but least understood of all God’s attributes. Almost everyone who believes in God these days sees Him as

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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OMNISCIENCE OF YHWH’S ANGEL Members Public

Arian polemicist and the founder of Christian Witnesses of Jah Greg Stafford cites the following passage where the Angel asks YHWH how long would he show no compassion to Judah in order to prove that the Angel isn’t omniscient: “So they answered the angel of Yahweh who was standing

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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JEWISH ENCYCLOPEDIA ON THE MEMRA Members Public

This post is taken from the following article: MEMRA (= “Ma’amar” or “Dibbur,” “Logos”). All emphasis is mine. MEMRA (= “Ma’amar” or “Dibbur,” “Logos”): By: Kaufmann Kohler “The Word,” in the sense of the creative or directive word or speech of God manifesting His power in the world of matter

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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WHO IS THE ELOHIM OF MORMONISM? Members Public

According to Mormon teaching, the Father is Elohim whereas Jesus in his prehuman existence was/is Jehovah: “God the Eternal Father, whom we designate by the exalted name-title ‘Elohim,’ is the literal Parent of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and of the spirits of the human race” (“The Father

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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WHO IS THE ELOHIM OF MORMONISM? PT. 2 Members Public

I continue from where I previously left off: WHO IS THE ELOHIM OF MORMONISM?. THE REFUTATION In this section I will be refuting the Mormon view that the Father is Elohim whereas Jesus is Jehovah by appealing to the only Scriptures that the true God has ever inspired, namely, the

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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JUSTIN MARTYR’S CHRISTOLOGY REVISITED Members Public

In this post I am to revisit what the second century apologist Justin Martyr wrote in respect to Christ’s Deity. I want to focus on Justin’s statements where he emphatically identifies the prehuman Jesus as that very YHWH God who appeared to the OT saints. This will help

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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