prophecy

Defense and exploration of biblical prophecy, its fulfillment, and interpretive challenges.

The Jewish Talmud Confirms Jesus’ Messiahship Members Public

And the Inspiration of the New Testament! The Talmud explains that the second temple was destroyed for baseless hatred: אֲבָל מִקְדָּשׁ שֵׁנִי שֶׁהָיוּ עוֹסְקִין בְּתוֹרָה וּבְמִצְוֹת וּגְמִילוּ

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Who is Ezekiel’s Daniel? Members Public

Daniel Wallace In Daniel 1:6 we are introduced to the author of this book: דניאל. An increasing number of scholars have argued that the book of Daniel is pseudepigraphical, written during the Maccabean era (c. 165 BCE). By late-dating Daniel they can speak of vaticinium ex eventu, or prophecy

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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MESSIANIC TIMELINE OF DANIEL REVISITED AGAIN Members Public

The following exegesis of the timeline of the appearance of the Messiah found in Daniel 9:20-27 is taken from the late Dr. Gleason L. Archer’s Encyclopedia of Bible Difficulties, published by Zondervan, Grand Rapids, MI, 1982, pp. 292-295. All bold emphasis mine. How can we make any sense

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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A Justification of the Translation of Dan. 9:24-27 in the KJV Members Public

And of Related Questions Pertaining to the Coming of Messiah Jesus in A. D. 33. By Thomas Ross 1.) Is the KJV correct in translating “seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks,” or should the verse really read “seven weeks; and for sixty two weeks”? a.) To divide the weeks

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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MUHAMMAD’S PROPHETIC PROOF: A HAIRY TUMOR Members Public

The Quran teaches that Muhammad was the seal of the prophets: Muhammad is not the father of any of your men, but (he is) the Apostle of God, and the Seal of the Prophets: and God has full knowledge of all things. S. 33:40 Abdullah Yusuf Ali Here’s

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Sam Shamoun
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MESSIANIC PROPHECIES SERIES PT. 2 Members Public

I continue from where I previously left off: MESSIANIC PROPHECIES SERIES PT. 1. Second Prophecy: The Messianic Star from Egypt. In the book of numbers the Holy Spirit inspired a false prophet named Balaam to see and proclaim the coming of a Ruler from Jacob, whom Balaam described as a

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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THE MESSIAH OF THE BABYLONIAN TALMUD Members Public

In this post, I will cite the Babylonian Talmud to show how post-Christian rabbis applied some of the very same Old Testament passages to the Messiah, which the inspired New Testament writings and Christians in general have typically interpreted in respect to Jesus. The quotations will further demonstrate how the

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Sam Shamoun
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ENOCH’S MESSIANIC SON OF MAN Members Public

In this post I will be citing from the pseudepigraphal work 1 Enoch, which is a pre-Christian Jewish writing, that gives us an idea of how some of the Jews understood the Son of Man whom the prophet Daniel saw and wrote of in his inspired writing. Here is the

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Sam Shamoun
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