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Biblical and historical studies on the nation of Israel, covenant theology, and prophetic fulfillment.
The Coming of Israel’s Divine Shepherd King Pt. 1a Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun One King The Hebrew Bible proclaims that a time shall come when Israel shall have one king who will reign over them and, by extension, over the entire world: “And say to them, So says the Lord God: Behold I will take the children of Israel from among
The Quran on the Preservation of Pharaoh’s Body Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Certain Muslims think that the Quran foretold the preservation of the body of the Pharaoh of the Exodus as a sign for those who come afterwards: “We took the Children of Israel across the sea: Pharaoh and his hosts followed them in insolence and spite. At length, when
The Binitarian Nature of the Holy Bible’s supreme proof text for the unity of God Pt. 7 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun And now we come to the final part of our series. Jude and Shema Jude is another NT writer who splits the Shema between the Father and the Son. “For certain people have crept in unnoticed who long ago were designated for this condemnation, ungodly people, who pervert
What about God commanding the annihilation of the Amalekites? Paid Members Public
A Series of Answers to Common Questions Sam Shamoun Question: Christians condemn the Quran and Islam for all the violence taught therein, but say nothing about all the OT brutalities such as God commanding the utter annihilation of the Amalekites, including women, children and animals. Why this inconsistency? Answer: Trying
God's Promise to Abraham's Offspring: Singular or Plural? Paid Members Public
A Series of Answers to Common Questions Sam Shamoun Question: In Galatians 3:16, Paul shows that he misunderstood the Hebrew OT. He erroneously thinks that Gods promise to Abraham that through his seed all the nations would be blessed was referring to one specific person. In reality, the word
The Old Testament and Rape : Commentary on Deuteronomy 22:28-29 Paid Members Public
The Old Testament and Rape Sam Shamoun Some Muslims claim that the following passage from the Holy Bible condones rape: "If a man happens to meet a virgin who is not pledged to be married and rapes her and they are discovered, he shall pay the girl's
The Messiah as Israels God and King Paid Members Public
More Evidence from the Hebrew Bible for the Deity of the Messiah Sam Shamoun This is a continuation of our discussion that is found here. We encourage the readers to consult that particular article before reading this one. What we intend to do here is to provide further evidence from