prophecy
Defense and exploration of biblical prophecy, its fulfillment, and interpretive challenges.
A Misquotation of the Old Testament in the New Testament? Paid Members Public
A Series of Answers to Common Questions Sam Shamoun Question: The author of Hebrews cites an OT text and applies it to Christ. The text in question is taken from Psalm 40:6 and says that Jesus spoke prophetically there regarding the body that God prepared for him in order
Isn't Muhammad "that prophet" awaited by the Jews? Paid Members Public
A Series of Answers to Common Questions Sam Shamoun Question: The New Testament anticipates a Prophet to come, the one like Moses, along with the Christ and Elijah (cf. John 1:19-21, 25). Clearly these Jews were expecting the Prophet like Moses prophesied in Deuteronomy 18:15-19. Doesn’t this
Wasn't Muhammad announced by John the Baptist? Paid Members Public
A Series of Answers to Common Questions Sam Shamoun Question: According to the Holy Bible John the Baptist announced the coming of One greater than he (cf. Mark 1:7-8; Matthew 3:7-12; Luke 3:15-17), whom Christians believe was Jesus Christ. Yet some of the Gospels show that John
Examining Psalm 110:1 A look at Its Implications on God being a Multi-Personal Being and upon the Deity of Christ Paid Members Public
Examining Psalm 110:1 A look at Its Implications on God being a Multi-Personal Being and upon the Deity of Christ Sam Shamoun Christians often appeal to Psalm 110:1 to prove that the Hebrew Bible teaches that Yahweh is multi-Personal, that there is more than one Person who is
Is Muhammad predicted in the Gospel of John? Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun A Muslim sent me the following article via email. It concerns Jesus prophecy of the Paraclete and how this supposedly points to Muhammad. The Muslim challenged me to respond to this article. Even though the issue of whether Muhammad is the Paraclete has already been resolved and documented
An Examination of the Worship Given to the Messiah in the Old Testament Paid Members Public
"All the Nations will serve Him" An Examination of the Worship Given to the Messiah in the Old Testament Sam Shamoun In the following articles: http://answering-islam.org/Shamoun/messiah_concept.htm http://answering-islam.org/Shamoun/messiah_god.htm We examined what the Hebrew Bible had to say
The Messiah as Israels God and King Paid Members Public
More Evidence from the Hebrew Bible for the Deity of the Messiah Sam Shamoun This is a continuation of our discussion that is found here. We encourage the readers to consult that particular article before reading this one. What we intend to do here is to provide further evidence from
The Exaltation of the Messiah in Isaiah Paid Members Public
Additional OT Evidence for the Deity of Christ Sam Shamoun This article is intended to supplement the following discussion: http://answering-islam.org/Shamoun/jesus_mighty_god.htm According to the prophet Isaiah Yahweh God is highly exalted, being King over all: "In the year that King Uzziah died, I