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Studies on worship, devotion, liturgy, and honoring God according to Scripture.

Epiphanius of Cyprus on the Filioque Members Public

In this post I will be citing from the works of St. Epiphanius in respect to the eternal procession of the Holy Spirit from the Father and/through the Son. All emphasis will be mine.  44,3 I myself, therefore, do not worship anything that is inferior to the essence

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Son of Man Comes as the Ancient of Days Members Public

In this post I will be quoting from the article by Benjamin E. Reynolds, The 'One Like a Son of Man' According to the Old Greek of Daniel 7, 13-14, pp. 2-9 and 12-13. The phrase “Old Greek” (OG) stands for the earliest surviving Greek translation of the

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Notes for the Danielic Son of Man versus Muhammad Session Members Public

Arabic Daniel versus Quran  The Arabic version of Daniel translates the Aramaic verb for the worship that both the Son of Man and the Most Highs receive, i.e., yipelachun from pelach, with the form of abd:    “In my vision at night I looked, and there before me was one

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Holy Bible on Interracial Marriages Members Public

The Holy Bible sternly warned Israel not to intermarry with the pagan nations lest they end up worshiping their gods/goddesses: “Be sure to keep what I am commanding you this day: behold, I am going to drive out the Amorite before you, and the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Perizzite,

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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A Muslim Taqiyyist on Calling to Dead Muslims Members Public

The following excerpt is taken from the noted Muhammadan pseudo-intellect and dawagandist Daniel Haqiqatjou’s lengthy reply against his fellow Muslim taqiyyists who came out with a join letter condemning him for being a heretic and idolater: My Response to the Wahhabi “Statement Regarding Daniel Haqiqatjou”. The letter, which can

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Martin Luther on Crossing Oneself Members Public

Here are the instructions that Martin Luther gave his followers in relation to doing the sign of the Cross: Morning Prayer. 01 In the morning, when you rise, you shall bless yourself with the holy cross and say: In the name of God the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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God Saves & Exalts the Humble & Contrite at Heart Members Public

I share a plethora of biblical verses, which state that God has compassion and mercy for those who are broken in spirit and humble at heart, since it is these kinds of individuals that God delights in and saves. “Because your heart was responsive and you humbled yourself before the

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Christ: Israel’s Divine Lord Incarnate Members Public

In this post I will be focusing on the witness of the Synoptic Gospels, particularly that of Luke, in order to show that Jesus is described as Lord in the sense of being YHWH God Almighty who humbled himself to become a human being. I will prove that when the

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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