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Defenses of the identity, deity, teachings, and works of Jesus using Scripture and historical evidence.

Early Church on Jesus as the Almighty of Rev. 1:8 Members Public

In this article I will quote various Christian writers, theologians, apologists and/or fathers of the early Church in relation to their interpretation of the following verse from John’s Apocalypse: “‘I am the Alpha and the Omega,’ says the Lord God, ‘who is, and who was, and who is

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Apostle John’s Love of Christ’s Lost Sheep Members Public

The following historical anecdote is taken from Eusebius’ Church History, Book III. It shows the great love that John had for Christ’s flock and his willingness to sacrifice everything for their salvation. All emphasis is mine. Chapter 23. Narrative Concerning John the Apostle. 1. At that time the apostle

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Muslims & Luke’s Gospel Members Public

Luke quotes Jesus’ reply to a woman’s praise of the woman who birthed him: “Now it happened that while Jesus was saying these things, one of the women in the crowd raised her voice and said to Him, ‘Blessed is the womb that bore You and the breasts at

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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John 1:18 Revisited: Father & Son are the one God Members Public

In the Gospel of John, Jesus emphatically testifies to the Father being the only God and the only true God:   “How can you believe, when you receive glory from one another and you do not seek the glory that is from the only God (tou monou theou)?” John 5:44

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Marian Devotion in Catholicism Members Public

In this article I will be quoting from two Catholic sources, highlighting the roles and titles ascribed to the blessed and holy Mother of our risen Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. In a follow up post, I will provide the biblical substantiation for one of the titles attributed to the

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Sam Shamoun
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St. Irenaeus on Mary vs. Eve Members Public

I quote from St. Irenaeus’ Adversus haereses (Against Heresies), Book III, Chapter 22 Christ assumed actual flesh, conceived and born of the Virgin, where he contrasts the Holy Virgin with Eve, showing that she is the new and greater Eve. All emphasis will be mine. 1. Those, therefore, who allege

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Sam Shamoun
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The Jews Pierce Jehovah Members Public

The following is taken from The Moody Handbook of Messianic Prophecy: Studies and Expositions of the Messiah in the Old Testament, edited by Michael Rydelnik and Edwin Blum, published by Moody Publishers in 2019, pp. 1285-1300. All emphasis will be mine. Zechariah 12:10-13:1 The Pierced Messiah DANIEL E.

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Sam Shamoun
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The Divine Messiah Gets Pierced! Members Public

The following excerpt on Zechariah 12:10 is taken from Dr. Michael L. Brown’s Answering Jewish Objections to Jesus, Volume 3: Messianic Prophecy Objections, published by Baker Books Publication in date ‏ 2003. All emphasis will be mine. 4.31. Zechariah 12:10 has nothing to do with Jesus. Although

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