theology
Doctrinal studies addressing key themes in Christian belief through Scripture and sound exegesis.
The Glorious Splendor and Majesty of King Messiah Pt. 2 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We continue from where we left off. The Messiah is the divine Son that shares in Yahweh’s worship and honor What makes this all the more amazing is that certain rabbinic sources combined Psalm 21:7-8 along with Psalm 2:7 and Daniel 7:13-14: Our Rabbis
The Messiah Most High Pt. 2b Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We proceed with our analysis. David’s Sovereign Lord Jesus not only referred to himself as the Son of Man of Daniel’s vision, who also identified himself as the Lord of David who sits enthroned at God’s right hand: “A Psalm of David. The Lord says
The Messiah Most High Pt. 2a Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Continuing from the previous part, we now turn our attention to uncovering the identity of the divine King that comes to rule in the place of David his ancestor. The Mighty God is born The Christian Greek Scriptures testify that Jesus is the Christ that was foretold by
The Messiah Most High Pt. 1b Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We continue from where we left off. Here is another passage which affirms the absolute divine identity of the Messiah: “But there will be no more gloom for her who was in anguish; in earlier times He treated the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali with
The Messiah Most High Pt. 1a Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun This is a continuation of our previous discussion concerning the Old Testament’s witness to the divinity of the Messianic King. The Problem According to the Hebrew Scriptures, Yahweh is not just the Most High over all the earth, “For You are the Lord Most High (elyon) over
The Messiah Jesus – More Than Human Paid Members Public
Additional Quranic Proof for the Deity of Christ Sam Shamoun There is another way in which the Quran tacitly recognizes the fact of Jesus being more than a mere flesh and blood human being. The Muslim book plainly states that the prophets and messengers were sent to their own people:
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The Witness of Christian Apologist Justin Martyr [AD 100-165] Sam Shamoun Justin Martyr was an influential 2nd Christian apologist who wrote many tracts defending and explaining the truth of Christianity to both pagans and Jews. His writings give us an idea of what the early Church believed concerning OT appearances
Another Case of Muhammad’s Inconsistency – Paid Members Public
How Muhammad’s desires resulted in the legislation of immodesty Sam Shamoun As regular visitors to our site know, Muhammad was a man who repeatedly failed to practice what he preached. Muhammad allowed himself certain privileges and advantages which he vehemently denied to others. For example, even though his followers