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What is God’s Will for Man According to Christ? Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun There are Muslim apologists who are fond of quoting the following text to prove that Jesus taught Islam: “Then His mother and His brothers arrived, and standing outside they sent word to Him and called Him. A crowd was sitting around Him, and they said to Him, ‘Behold,
God Alone is Good Paid Members Public
Jesus must therefore be God Pt. 2 Sam Shamoun We continue from where we left off. Christ’s impeccable and infallible nature insures that his vicarious death procures eternal inheritance for all true believers, which is their eternal redemption that permits them to confidently approach and live in the presence
God Alone is Good Paid Members Public
Jesus must therefore be God Pt. 1 Sam Shamoun In this article we are going to take a typical anti-Trinitarian argument, one often used by such groups as Muslims and Jehovah’s Witnesses, to disprove the Deity of Christ and turn it around against them. Anti-Trinitarians often appeal to the
The Early Church Fathers on John 8:58 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun In this particular article we will be quoting from the writings of the early church fathers, the disciples of the Apostles and those that came after them, to see how they understood the words that the Lord Jesus uttered in response to the Jews’ shock that he had
Jesus as the Divine Son of God – A Markan Perspective Pt. 2 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We continue from where we left off. Lest we be accused of reading too much into the text of Daniel, we cite the words of Orthodox Jewish scholar Daniel Boyarin. Although his views of the Holy Bible are more liberal and critical than conservative, his lengthy comments concerning
Jesus as the Divine Son of God – A Markan Perspective Pt. 1 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Muslim apologists are fond of making the assertion that John is the only Gospel that depicts Jesus as the divine Son of God. They argue that the rest of the Gospels depict Christ as God’s Son in the sense of his being a righteous servant and prophet
More Evidence that Jesus and His Disciples Did Not Teach Islam Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Since the Quran argues that the followers of Christ were all Muslims (Q. 3:52; 5:111), this means that they would have adopted and espoused the basic tenets of Islamic theology, particularly as it relates to the nature of God. We have, therefore, decided to provide additional
Quran Error – Paid Members Public
Were Jesus’ Disciples Muslims? Pt. 2 Sam Shamoun We continue from where we left off. The Proclamation of Acts When we turn to the book of Acts we find the disciples such as Peter testifying that Christ was not only crucified, but that he was also raised from the dead