matthew
Exegetical commentary on the Gospel of Matthew, emphasizing Jesus’ authority and fulfillment of prophecy.
What is the meaning of Jesus' name? Saviour or Saved Paid Members Public
Jesus as Savior: Analyzing A Muslims Attempt of Denying Christs Work of Redemption Sam Shamoun In one of his blog entries (*), MENJ attempts to disprove Jesus death and resurrection on the basis of the Hebrew form of his name, Yeshua. He boldly asserts that: "Saviour" or "Saved&
Rebuttals to Shabir Ally : The Parable of the Wicked Tenants and the Deity of Christ: A Response to Shabir Ally's Misreading of the Text [Part 2] Paid Members Public
The Parable of the Wicked Tenants And the Deity of Christ: A Response to Shabir Ally's Misreading of the Text [Part 2] Sam Shamoun This is the second part of our rebuttal to Shabir. Read Part 1 first. We continue with James H. Charlesworth's concluding remarks
Responses to Bismikaallahuma : Jesus' Association with Nazareth Paid Members Public
Responses to Bismikaallahuma Jesus' Association with Nazareth Recently Bismikaallahuma published an article regarding Jesus and Nazareth. In it the writers bring up a host of issues regarding Nazareth. Until some years ago, Bible critics have claimed that there was no town by the name of Nazareth in Jesus'
Refutation of Shabir Allys Assertion that Matthew 24:42 Improves the Image of Jesus Over that of Mark 13:35 Paid Members Public
A REFUTATION OF SHABIR ALLYS ASSERTION THAT MATTHEW 24:42 IMPROVES THE IMAGE OF JESUS OVER THAT OF MARK 13:35 Sam Shamoun Recently (on May 7, 2006 to be exact), Dr. James R. White of Alpha and Omega Ministries and Shabir Ally had a debate at Biola University on
Responses to Bismikaallahuma: An Alleged Correction of Mark by Matthew and Luke Paid Members Public
Responses to Bismikaallahuma Helms and the Prologue of Mark Sam Shamoun MENJ published today a short critique of the Gospels, claiming that Mark made a mistake in his prologue(*). Mark quotes Isaiah 40:3 and Malachi 3:1, "mistakenly" attributing them both to Isaiah. The Muslim author then
Jalal Abualrub on the Genealogy of the Son of God [Part 1] Paid Members Public
A Rebuttal to Jalal Abualrub's Polemic against the Genealogy of Jesus Part 1 Sam Shamoun Jalal Abualrub sent me an article attacking the genealogies of the Lord Jesus, calling into question the integrity of the Canonical Gospels. Anticipating that this article will appear on his website, we have
Rebuttals to "Islamic Information" : What Jesus said about Fasting Paid Members Public
Responses to "Islamic Information" What Jesus on whom be peace said about Fasting Shabir Ally writes: The Gospel of Matthew shows that Jesus "fasted forty days and forty nights" (Matthew 4:21). The Gospel of Luke adds the detail that "in those days he did
John and Matthew on the calling of the first disciples Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Jalal Abualrub has posted an article written by a Muslim named Omar Alhabeshi which seeks to attack the accuracy of the Gospels. Alhabeshi claims that there are some chronological errors between Matthew and John regarding Jesus meeting with his disciples. Alhabeshi begins his article by first mentioning the