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Studies involving Jewish Scripture, tradition, and theological themes with relevance to biblical interpretation.

Are There Predictions of Muhammad in the Old Testament? Members Public

Qur’anic translation taken from Abdullah Yusuf Ali. Muslims and Christians alike agree that Christ’s coming was predicted often in the Old Testament. Yet, if God had intended to send another prophet far greater than He, we should naturally find predictions concerning him there as well. None are to

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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A Rabbi Confirms: Jesus Claimed to be God! Members Public

The following citations quote a third-fourth century rabbi typically referred to as Abbahu whose statements are remarkably reminiscent of what the Lord Jesus claimed for himself: “This Gemara contains also a remarkable saying of R. Abbahu, which is evidently directed against Christianity: ‘If a man say, “I am God,” he

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Muhammad and the Ten Commandments Members Public

In this post I am going to prove that Muhammad violated every single one of the ten commandments which the true God gave through Moses. When Yahweh brought Israel out of Egypt into the wilderness of Sinai, God descended in a cloud on the mount in full view of his

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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More Proof that Isaiah 52:13-53:12 Cannot Be National Israel Members Public

In this short post I will provide further evidence that national Israel cannot be the suffering Servant who suffers for the sins of the world and is exalted to divine status. According to the prophecy, the Servant is the righteous One who justifies and makes many righteous by bearing their

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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ISAIAH 53 IS NOT ABOUT NATIONAL ISRAEL Members Public

There are certain Muslim polemicists and anti-Christian rabbis such as Tovia Singer who deny that Isaiah 52:13-53:12 is a prophecy of the vicarious suffering and substitutionary death of the Messiah, particularly Jesus. Some argue that this refers to the national Israel suffering for the sins of the nations

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Does Taurat Refer Only to the Revelation Given to Moses? Members Public

Refuting Another Muslim Canard An oft-repeated Islamic objection is that the Taurat which the Quran repeatedly mentions is not identical to the Old Testament Scriptures, but refers to the original revelation given to Moses. There are at least two main problems with this argument. First, the Quran nowhere claims that

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Forbidden to Eat from the Tree of Life? Members Public

Another Quranic Blunder Exposed The Quran states that one of the proofs of its divine origin and of Muhammad’s prophethood is the fact that the Islamic confirms the textual veracity and divine inspiration of the scriptures that the Jews and Christians possessed at Muhammad’s time: Children of Israel,

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Messianic Prophecy and the Quran: Another Muhammadan Dilemma Members Public

In this post, I am going to show how the Islamic tradition affirms that Jesus was prophesied in the scriptures entrusted to the Jews, and the dilemma this poses for Muslims. The Old Testament Confirms Jesus’ Messiahship According to Muslim expositors, this text, And the Jews say, `The Christians stand

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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