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Biblical defense and explanation of salvation, grace, faith, and redemption.

God’s Unique, Divine Son: A Biblical Outline Members Public

In this post I will be citing all the multiple witnesses in the God-breathed Scriptures that bear witness to Jesus being the unique, divine Son of God who is equal to God the Father in essence, power, glory and honor. These varied biblical voices all affirm that, as God’s

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Quran Confirms Vicarious Atonement Members Public

Contrary to the claim made by Muhammadan polemicists, the Quran actually testifies that a person can bear the sins of another, and that an individual can and does stand in the place of a multitude of people as their representative. This is most clearly seen in the garbled-up story of

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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QURAN ONLY DILEMMA: HOW MANY PATHS TO PARADISE? Members Public

The Quran boasts of being a perfect scripture that explains all things in detail, providing a thorough detailed explanation of its verses: Do they not then consider the Qur’an carefully? Had it been from other than Allah, they would surely have found therein much contradictions. S. 4:82 Hilali-Khan

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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THE SUN OF RIGHTEOUSNESS ARISES Members Public

One of the unique names attributed to the coming Messiah is the Sun of righteousness who arises with healing in his wings or rays: “But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings. You will go out and grow up like

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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THE REDEMPTION OF MANKIND Members Public

The following was authored by the late Christian theologian and apologist Dr. Labib Mikhail. I post it here for the benefit of the readers. There are two things that demand a divine redemption: First, the Holiness of God. Second, the sin of man. It is a fact that all human

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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JESUS: THE ETERNALLY EXISTING ONE Members Public

In the Hebrew Bible, Jehovah employs the expression “I am He” to refer to himself as the eternally exiting One that endures forever and who alone provides salvation and comfort for all who trust in him. What makes this all the more interesting is that the Greek translation of the

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Sam Shamoun
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GOD BECOMES OUR BROTHER Members Public

In the following post: JEHOVAH BECOMES OUR BROTHER I showed how the Hebrew Bible anticipates Jehovah God becoming mankind’s brother by taking on a human nature in order to become a human being to redeem human souls by his vicarious death and resurrection: “Be on guard for yourselves and

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BELIEF AND WATER BAPTISM Members Public

In this post I will cite some of the examples showing how God grants spiritual graces and blessings to individuals on account and in behalf of the faith and/or righteous standing of those who are close to his heart. This in turn provides biblical support for believing that God

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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