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

The Meaning of Monogenes: Is Jesus God’s “Only Begotten” Son? Members Public

The following lengthy excerpt is taken from Wayne Grudem’s Systematic Theoolgy (Second Edition): An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine, published by Zondervan Academic, Grand Rapids, MI 2020, Part 2: The Doctrine of God, Chapter 14. God in Three Persons: The Trinity, pp. 293-298. “In John 3:16, Jesus is said

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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JESUS SUPERIOR TO ANGELS Members Public

The Jehovah’s Witnesses assert that Jesus in his preincarnate state was the archangel Michael. They further state that after Christ’s earthly mission, Jehovah God recreated him once again to his original mode of existence as Michael, thus denying his bodily resurrection: “Scriptural evidence indicates that the name Michael

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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MORE FROM IRENAEUS ON THE DEITY OF CHRIST Members Public

In this post I will be citing from another work of St. Irenaeus where he clearly affirms the perfect eternal Deity and Incarnation of the Lord Jesus Christ. The name of this work is Demonstration of the Apostolic Preaching. All bold emphasis will be mine. 43. So then we must

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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JOHN 1:18 REVISITED… AGAIN! Members Public

In this post I am going to share how English versions render John 1:18 depending on which reading they adopt. MONOGENES HYIOS By far this happens to be the majority reading. It has both very early and widespread geographical attestation, as well as support from ancient translations in various

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Sam Shamoun
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JESUS CLAIMED TO BE GOD ACCORDING TO THE QURAN Members Public

In this post I will show how Jesus ascribes the very titles and roles, which the Quran itself acknowledges can only be attributed to the true God. For instance, pay attention to the following descriptions of Allah:   That is because Allah, He is the Truth, and it is He Who

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES’ REFUTED: WORSHIP JESUS AS GOD Members Public

The Gospels employ the Greek word proskyneo in reference to Jesus’ being worshiped on multiple occasions and for various purposes: “Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, Wise-men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Is Jesus God? Members Public

The following is taken from this particular post: Is Jesus God? | Answers in Genesis . Chapter 17 Is Jesus God? by Dr. Ron Rhodes on June 17, 2010; last featured December 5, 2014 Featured in The New Answers Book 2. Is Jesus really God? There are many cults and false religions

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Sam Shamoun
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Defending the Deity of Christ and the Trinity Against the Jehovah’s Witnesses Members Public

By Ron Rhodes The following is taken from this specific post: Defending the Deity of Christ and the Trinity. In defending the deity of Christ and the Trinity against the Jehovah’s Witnesses (hereafter JWs), I have always found it best to start with a defense of the deity of

Sam Shamoun
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