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Articles defending messianic prophecy, expectations, and their fulfillment in Jesus.

Jehovah Gets Pierced! Members Public

The Hebrew Bible contains a remarkable prophecy, which is found in the book of Zechariah. The prophet foresaw the time when Israel would mourn for having committed the sin of piercing Jehovah their God! “The word of Yahweh concerning Israel: Thus says Yahweh, who stretched out the heavens and founded

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Hebrew Bible Testifies that the Messiah is Adonay Elohim! Members Public

One of the objections that “Christian” unitarian heretics raise against the Deity of the Lord Jesus is to claim that the Messiah is never called Adonay (“Lord”), the Hebrew term that is typically reserved for Jehovah God alone. Rather, as in the case of Psalm 110:1, the Messiah is

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Virgin has Conceived and God is Now With Us! Members Public

The following OT text, “Therefore the Lord Himself shall give you a sign: The virgin (ha almah) shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.” Isaiah 7:14 Modern English Version (MEV) Is taken to be a prophecy of the Lord Jesus’ birth from his blessed

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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7 Characteristics of Jesus in the Quran which Make Him Superior to Muhammad Members Public

In this article I am going to list seven characteristics that the Quran attributes to Jesus which prove that Christ is superior and better than Muhammad himself. This doesn’t mean that we believe what the Islamic scripture teaches about Jesus, since it is not a revelation from God nor

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Rabbis Affirm the Divine Prehuman Existence of the Messiah! Members Public

In this short post, I am going to cite the rabbinic interpretation of particular OT texts in order to show that even specific rabbis believed in and affirmed the divine, prehuman existence of the Messiah. For instance, the rabbis understood that the following Psalm, which speaks of the Davidic Ruler

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Response To Jim Lippard’s The Fabulous Prophecies of the Messiah Members Public

James D. Price, Ph. D. Professor of Hebrew and Old Testament Temple Baptist Seminary Chattanooga, TN 37404 (423) 493-4246 e-mail drjdprice Dec. 15, 1995 {NOTE: I have chosen to post this response to atheist bible critic Jim Lippard’s critique of Messianic prophecies on my blog in order

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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PSALM 22:16: LIONS ON THE PROWL OR A PIERCED MESSIAH? Members Public

According to anti-Christian rabbi polemicists and other biblical critics, Psalm 22:16[17 in Jewish translations] is an instance where Christians supposedly corrupted the Hebrew text in order to turn it into a prophecy of the crucifixion of the Lord Jesus. Here’s how it reads in the King

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Solomon Was Not David’s Lord! Members Public

Addendum In my post (/2019/02/22/solomon-was-not-davids-lord-psalm-1101-revisited-again/), I demonstrated why David in Psalm 110:1 could not have been referring to his son Solomon as his lord whom Jehovah exalted to sit enthroned alongside of him. Here I am going to

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