isaiah
Messianic prophecy, divine identity, and theological themes explored through the Book of Isaiah.
The Son of Man as the Son of David Paid Members Public
Examining the OT Evidence for The Messianic Identity of Daniel’s Heavenly Figure Sam Shamoun Sometime in the sixth century BC the prophet Daniel received visions concerning future events, and in one of those visions he saw a heavenly Being in the likeness of a man coming to rule forever
The Messiah in the Jewish Traditions Pt. 3 Paid Members Public
The Witness of the Old Greek Version of the Hebrew Bible Sam Shamoun We resume our examination of some of the specific Jewish traditions concerning the coming and person of the Messiah. We will be focusing on the Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible which was produced by Jews before
The OT Prophets Testify that the Messiah is Equal to God the Father [Part 2] Paid Members Public
The OT Prophets Testify that the Messiah Is Equal to God the Father! Pt. 2 What the Commentators, Scholars, and Apologists Are Saying Sam Shamoun As promised, here we shall provide a host of citations taken from various apologetic and scholarly commentaries and books which affirm that Zechariah 13:7
The OT Prophets Testify that the Messiah is Equal to God the Father [Part 1] Paid Members Public
The OT Prophets Testify that the Messiah Is Equal to God the Father! Pt. 1 Sam Shamoun In this article, we are going to provide more evidence from the Hebrew Bible to show that the prophets announced that the Messiah is the God-Man, i.e. he is both fully God
Whose Glory Did Isaiah See? Paid Members Public
The Views of Scholars and Apologists Sam Shamoun The following is meant to go with this article. It probably wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say that the consensus of NT scholarship agrees that according to John 12:41, the inspired Evangelist believed that Isaiah actually saw the prehuman Christ
Appendix A Paid Members Public
The Lord Jesus Christ – The God whose glory the OT saints beheld Sam Shamoun This is an appendix to my two-part discussion on Jesus being greater and better than all the members of God’s heavenly host (1; 2). That neither the Lord Jesus nor John viewed Christ as one
The Hebrew Bible Testifies – The Messiah Is As Old As God is! Pt. 3 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We come to the final part of our discussion. The Rabbinic and Christian Understanding of Messiah’s Preexistence Suffice it to say, texts such as Micah 5:2 led some of the Jews to embrace the notion of the Messiah’s preexistence, or at least the preexistence of
The Hebrew Bible Testifies – The Messiah Is As Old As God is! Pt. 2 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We continue from where we left off. Now it begins to make sense The exegesis of Micah 5:2 offered here helps us to make sense out of all the OT passages which explicitly say that Yahweh himself will come down from heaven to Zion in order to