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Focused theological studies on the person and nature of Christ, emphasizing His divinity and messianic role.

ALLAH’S NEGATIVE ATTRIBUTES Members Public

In this post I will highlight some of the negative descriptions of Allah, or names which depict the Muslim deity and an evil, capricious, arrogant and heartless tyrant who does not resemble the true God revealed in the Person of the Lord Jesus Christ. For the most part, I shall

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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THE EUCHARIST AS THE SACRIFICE OF CHRIST PT. 1 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 father,

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Council of Antioch on Christ’s Divinity Members Public

In the year 268 AD, a provincial council was convened at Antioch, Syria where the Apostles of the risen Lord often frequented and where believers were first called Christians: “Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus, for to seek Saul: and when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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63 Church Father Quotes on the Angel of the Lord Members Public

This is a repost of the following article: https://refutinghereticsblog.wordpress.com/2021/02/11/fathers-and-the-angel/ By: The Trinitarian Ode CHURCH FATHER QUOTES ON THE MESSENGER/ANGEL OF YAHWEH Justin Martyr (110-165 A.D.) Justin Martyr’s Dialogue w/ Trypho Ch. 34 “..although the words of the Psalm expressly proclaim

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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AUGUSTINE ON JESUS BEING THE ANGEL OF YHVH Members Public

Here is a quote from Augustine’s Tractates on John where he clearly affirmed that Jesus is the Angel of God who appeared throughout the Hebrew Bible as both God and God’s Angel/Messenger: 7. Lastly, what did those men who saw this miracle think? The men, says he,

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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SECOND-THIRD CENTURY CHRISTIAN WORSHIP OF THE TRINITY 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

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Sam Shamoun
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THOMAS AQUINAS’ EXEGESIS OF JOHN 10:29 VINDICATED Members Public

In this post I will examine Thomas Aquinas’ exegesis of John 10:28-30, specifically v. 29, where he interprets the text in respect to the eternal begetting of the Son, to the Father communicating/conferring his Deity to the Son in all of its fullness, albeit timelessly and eternally. I

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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THE CHURCH FATHERS ON THE GOD SEEN BY THE OT PROPHETS Members Public

In this short post I will be citing a portion from Ernest Evans’ English rendering of Tertullian’s refutation Marcion since the translator has an interesting footnote informing whom the early church fathers and writers believed was the God that the Old Testament saints saw. Here is the relevant section

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Sam Shamoun
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