holy-spirit
Studies defending the deity, personhood, and work of the Holy Spirit using Scripture and exegesis.
EXTRA-BIBLICAL SUPPORT FOR THE TRINITY Paid Members Public
In this somewhat brief post, I will be citing from a diverse range of Christian writings, dating from as early the first century. Some of these works include snippets from the Apostolic fathers, e.g. the men who knew the Apostles and/or were commissioned by them, as well as
THE HOLY SPIRIT, MUHAMMAD AND AHMAD REVISITED Paid Members Public
In the following posts, AHMAD OR THE HOLY SPIRIT? More of the Incomplete Quran Exposed: Who or What Is Ahmad? I conclusively proved that Ahmad in the Quran is not Muhammad’s name, but a descriptive noun referring to the Holy Spirit. Here I will provide additional evidence to show
HYPOSTASIS AND OUSIA IN THE TRINITARIAN CONTROVERSIES Paid Members Public
The following is an excerpt from Richard P. C. Hanson’s book The Search for the Christian Doctrine of God, where he discusses the confusion that existed within the first four centuries of the church in respect to the terms that were employed in expressing the relationship between the Father,
MUHAMMADAN JALAL PROVES JESUS IS GOD! Paid Members Public
Muslim dawagandist Jalal Abualrub in a book written to castigate the Shia raises certain arguments, which actually prove that, according to the inspired New Testament writings, Jesus claimed to be God Almighty in the flesh (even though he is not the Father or the Holy Spirit). Note, for instance what
IS HASSAN ALSO AMONG THE PROPHETS? Paid Members Public
According to the hadith, Muhammad believed that Gabriel and the Holy Spirit inspired Hassan bin Thabit’s poetry: (91) Chapter: Lampooning Al-Mushrikin Narrated `Aisha: Hassan bin Thabit asked the permission of Allah’s Messenger to lampoon the pagans (in verse). Allah’s Apostle said, “What about my fore-fathers
THE EUCHARIST AS THE SACRIFICE OF CHRIST PT. 1 Paid Members Public
The Old Testament prophet Malachi announced by the Holy Spirit (cf. 2 Pet. 1:20-21) that a time would come when all throughout the world the Gentiles would offer to God a pure sacrifice: “A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If then I am a
SECOND-THIRD CENTURY CHRISTIAN WORSHIP OF THE TRINITY Paid Members Public
In this post I will quote a few of the many early Christian witnesses that testify to the Church’s worship of both the Lord Jesus and the Holy Spirit. Some of these very citations also mention the explicit condemnation and prohibition against the worship of any and all created
DOES THE BIBLE TEACH THAT IT ALONE IS GOD-BREATHED? Paid Members Public
Protestant apologists such as James R. White will often appeal to the following biblical passage to prove that the Holy Scriptures are the sole infallible rule of faith since they alone are theopneustos (“God-breathed”): “But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have firmly believed, knowing