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Biblical and theological defenses of the Triune nature of God with rigorous exegesis.

EXTRA-BIBLICAL SUPPORT FOR THE TRINITY Members Public

In this somewhat brief post, I will be citing from a diverse range of Christian writings, dating from as early the first century. Some of these works include snippets from the Apostolic fathers, e.g. the men who knew the Apostles and/or were commissioned by them, as well as

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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JESUS CHRIST: THE FORM AND GLORY OF GOD Members Public

In this post I will revisit the issue of the meaning of Philippians 2:6, which states that Christ had been existing in the form of God before he became flesh and chose to be born as a man. Here is the passage in question: “Adopt the same attitude as

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Sam Shamoun
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CHRISTIAN COMMENTARY ON THE QURAN: Q. 112 Members Public

Surat al-Ikhlas (The Purity/Sincerity) Surat al-Tauhid (The Oneness) Title Surat al-Ikhlas means the “Chapter of Purity (or Refining).” It is also referred to as Surat at-Tauhid for the simple reason that it is a brief description and summation of the divine essence and unity of

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Sam Shamoun
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HYPOSTASIS AND OUSIA IN THE TRINITARIAN CONTROVERSIES Members Public

The following is an excerpt from Richard P. C. Hanson’s book The Search for the Christian Doctrine of God, where he discusses the confusion that existed within the first four centuries of the church in respect to the terms that were employed in expressing the relationship between the Father,

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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MUHAMMADAN JALAL PROVES JESUS IS GOD! Members Public

Muslim dawagandist Jalal Abualrub in a book written to castigate the Shia raises certain arguments, which actually prove that, according to the inspired New Testament writings, Jesus claimed to be God Almighty in the flesh (even though he is not the Father or the Holy Spirit). Note, for instance what

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Sam Shamoun
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The Council of Antioch on Christ’s Divinity Members Public

In the year 268 AD, a provincial council was convened at Antioch, Syria where the Apostles of the risen Lord often frequented and where believers were first called Christians: “Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus, for to seek Saul: and when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And

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Sam Shamoun
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63 Church Father Quotes on the Angel of the Lord Members Public

This is a repost of the following article: https://refutinghereticsblog.wordpress.com/2021/02/11/fathers-and-the-angel/ By: The Trinitarian Ode CHURCH FATHER QUOTES ON THE MESSENGER/ANGEL OF YAHWEH Justin Martyr (110-165 A.D.) Justin Martyr’s Dialogue w/ Trypho Ch. 34 “..although the words of

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Sam Shamoun
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AUGUSTINE ON JESUS BEING THE ANGEL OF YHVH Members Public

Here is a quote from Augustine’s Tractates on John where he clearly affirmed that Jesus is the Angel of God who appeared throughout the Hebrew Bible as both God and God’s Angel/Messenger: 7. Lastly, what did those men who saw this miracle think? The men, says he,

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