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Doctrinal studies addressing key themes in Christian belief through Scripture and sound exegesis.

The Case for Unlimited Atonement Pt. 1 Members Public

In the next series of posts, I have compiled biblical verses, commentaries, and responses from various Christian scholars and/or apologists showing why the belief that Christ died only for the elect is not biblical teaching. On the meaning and extent of the word “Many”  Here are a few examples

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Does Jesus Receive Latreuo? Members Public

In Revelation, John sees a vision of the new heavens and earth where God and Christ reign together on the same throne and where their servants serve them: “Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the THRONE of God

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Revisiting Shabir Ally’s Distortion of Justin Martyr Pt. 2 Members Public

I continue with my reply to Shabir Ally’s misleading claims about early church apologist and saint Justin Martyr’s views of the Godhead (/2020/07/23/revisiting-shabir-allys-distortion-of-justin-martyr-pt-1/). Since Shabir Ally employed Cyril C. Richardson’s Early Christian Fathers, I am going to do likewise use Richardson’s translation of

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Revisiting Shabir Ally’s Distortion of Justin Martyr Pt. 1 Members Public

Shabir Ally has written a short article in an obvious attempt of trying undo the damage resulting from his lackluster performance and defeat at the hands orthodox Christian philosopher Jay Dyer in their debate (Dr Shabir Ally / Jay Dyer Debate: Is Jesus God Incarnate? Answers in Scripture, History & Logic

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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What Kind of Theos is Jesus? Members Public

In this post I am going to employ the Jehovah’s Witnesses’ (JWs) own perversion of the Holy Bible, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (2013 Revision), to prove that Jesus is the eternal Creator, namely Jehovah God Almighty, even though he is not the Father or the Holy

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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SOLA FIDE: SALVATION BY GRACE THROUGH FAITH ALONE PT. 2 Members Public

In this second part (/2019/12/17/sola-fide-salvation-by-grace-through-faith-alone-pt-1/), I am going post all the verses from the inspired NT epistles which stress that it is faith in Christ which not only saves and justifies but also is the instrumental means by which God empowers all true believers to persevere unto

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Church Fathers on Jesus as the Almighty God Who is Overall Members Public

In this short post, I will be quoting certain early church writers who applied Genesis 19:24, Romans 9:5, Revelation 1:8, and 22:13 to Jesus Christ. All bold and/or italicized emphasis will be mine. 23. The Title Word Is to Be Interpreted by the Same Method

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Who is the Jehovah That Saves? Members Public

The Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Bible and the Deity of Christ One of the ways the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society (WBTS) mislead Jehovah’s Witnesses (JWs) into believing Jesus is not God Almighty is by inserting the name Jehovah 237 times in the English translation of the New Testament (NT)

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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