worship

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

The Signing of the Cross in Early Christianity Pt. 2 Members Public

In a previous post (/2020/05/26/the-signing-of-the-cross-in-early-christianity/) I showed that the signing of the cross was a very early Christian practice. I provide additional evidence from the early church fathers showing that the practice of making the sign of the cross with the hands was both early and quite

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Worshiping God Alone: Responding to a Muslim Objection Pt. 2 Members Public

In this segment (/2020/05/07/worshiping-god-alone-responding-to-a-muslim-objection/), I am going to address the other passages that are cited to undermine the Trinity. Muslim polemicists quote the book of Revelation to show that Jesus shouldn’t be worshiped as God: “Then I fell at his feet to worship him. But he

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Worshiping God Alone: Responding to a Muslim Objection Members Public

Muslim apologists are fond of citing biblical texts out of context in order to give the misleading impression that the Holy Bible denies the divinity of the Lord Jesus. For instance, Muslims will quote Jesus’ own words to the devil that only God is worthy of worship: “Again, the devil

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Jesus as the God of Gods Revisited Members Public

This post is intended to supplest the following article: (https://answeringislam.net/Shamoun/jesus_prince_of_princes.htm) According to the prophet Daniel, a wicked tyrannical ruler will arise to challenge and defy the true God, whom the prophet describes as the Ruler/Prince/Commander of the army: “Out of

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Veneration of Icons: An Unbiblical Tradition or Biblical Truth? Members Public

God’s Word expressly condemns the practice of making idols or images of any creature for the express purpose of worshiping it as a god/goddess: “Now God spoke all these words, saying: I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Is Jesus Worshiped as God in John’s Gospel? Refuting Another Anti-Trinitarian Canard Members Public

Muslims and heretics alike are keen to cite our Lord’s words that true believers are those who worship the Father by the Holy Spirit’s empowerment and on the basis of his revealed truth: “‘Our fathers worshipped (prosekynesan) on this mountain, but you all say that in Jerusalem is

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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WORSHIPING JESUS AS GOD SESSION Members Public

This post was written specifically for the livestream I did with David Wood on this same topic. Here’s the link to the talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGrUslfXCnU. Our Lord proclaimed that the Father’s express command is for all men to honor the Son in the

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Islamic Gods Unveiled Pt. 1 Members Public

Additional Proof that Islam is Repackaged Arab Paganism Islamic tradition testifies that the Arab pagan tribe, which Muhammad was reared in, worshiped three goddesses named al-Lat, al-Uzza, and Manat, whom they took as their intercessors with Allah. The Muslim sources further admit that Muhammad capitulated to the worship of these

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Sam Shamoun
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