Sign in Subscribe

Topic

jesus-christ

A collection of 613 issues

THE EARLY CHURCH ON CHRIST’S THOUSAND YEAR REIGN

In this post I will cite the writings of specific church fathers and theologians who viewed the seven days of the Genesis creation account as shadows of a greater spiritual reality. These Christians believed that the seven days pointed to seven thousand years of human years, where the risen Lord

JESUS CHRIST: THE ETERNALLY PRAISED GOD

In this post I will sum up the evidence supporting the fact that Paul, in Romans 9:5, affirms the two natures of Christ, being both God and Man. Notice what the inspired Apostle wrote as he recounted some of the favors God lavished upon Israel, culminating with the greatest

The Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Nightmare Pt. 4

This is a continuation of my series: The Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Nightmare Pt. 3b. In this post I will contrast the Authorized King James Version with the JW’s (mis)translation of the Holy Bible in order to show the deliberate, pernicious renderings by the Society of specific biblical texts,

2 Thessalonians 1:12 and Christ’s Deity: Sharp’s Rule Triumphs Again!

In this post I will cite another example of Granville Sharp’s first rule in respect to texts that deal with the Deity of the Lord Jesus Christ. Sharp’s First Rule states that, “When the copulative kai connects two nouns of the same case, [viz. nouns (either substantive or

MESSIANIC PROPHECIES PT. 4: SHILOH HAS COME

This post needs to be read with the following: MESSIANIC PROPHECIES SERIES PT. 2. As he lay in his bed dying, the patriarch Jacob prophesied over the fate of his twelve sons. In respect to Judah, Jacob proclaimed that the Ruler of the nations would come forth from his loins:

EARLY CHURCH ON MARY AS THE NEW AND GREATER EVE

In this post I will cite from a few of the early Christian writers who viewed Mary as the new Eve, just as Christ was the new Adam, who through her obedience undid what Eve’s disobedience did to creation. JUSTIN MARTYR Chapter 100. In what sense Christ is [called]

THE EUCHARIST AS THE SACRIFICE OF CHRIST PT. 2

I continue from where I previously left off: THE EUCHARIST AS THE SACRIFICE OF CHRIST PT. 1. In this post I will show how the [N]ew [T]estament application of Malachi’s prophecy depicts Jesus Christ as Jehovah God in the flesh, being that very Lord to whom the

JESUS CHRIST: THE FORM AND GLORY OF GOD

In this post I will revisit the issue of the meaning of Philippians 2:6, which states that Christ had been existing in the form of God before he became flesh and chose to be born as a man. Here is the passage in question: “Adopt the same attitude as

HOW JUDAS ISCARIOT REFUTES CALVINISM

In this post I will use the case of Judas Iscariot to refute the Calvinistic doctrine of T.U.L.I.P.(1) by showing that the God-breathed Scriptures emphatically teach that Christ chose him for the express purpose of saving him, even though the Lord knew that he was

Unveiling Islam’s Real Savior and Middleman

Muslims often boast that Islam has no savior figure and no go-between man who brings people closer to Allah. They argue that Islam teaches that there is need for a middleman to try and bridge the chasm between God and man, in stark contrast to Christianity which emphasizes the centrality