worship

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

Revisiting the Worship and Prayers of Allah Members Public

The following articles and rebuttals, If Jesus is God… was he praying to himself? https://www.answeringislam.net/Shamoun/q_jesus_praying.htm Revisiting the Issue of Jesus Praying to and Worshiping God https://answeringislam.net/authors/shamoun/jesus_praying.html Examining Islam’s Teaching that Allah Prays and Worships

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Christ Honored As God Members Public

The Holy Bible ascribes to Jesus parity of honor and status with God the Father. In fact, the Lord himself taught that God’s express will is that everyone grant the Son the exact same honor that they give unto the Father: “For the Father judgeth no man, but hath

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Christ Honored as God: What About Jesus’ God? Members Public

We saw in our previous discussion /2018/07/27/christ-honored-as-god/ how John’s Gospel ascribes to Jesus the same honor and worship that the Father receives, due to the fact of his being God Incarnate, i.e., the divine unique Son of God who took on the

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Worshiping Jesus as God Members Public

The inspired New Testament writings are crystal clear that only God is to be worshiped: “Again, the devil took Him up on a very high mountain and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their grandeur, and said to Him, ‘All these things I will give You if

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Sujood – The Act of Worship Which Allah Shares With His Creatures Members Public

Paul Bilal Williams shared a meme depicting a Muslim prostrating to the ground in worship of his deity. Williams’ caption for that meme says: Sujood is a position where you put the highest part of your body on the lowest part of the ground… Only for Allah! (https://bloggingtheology.net/

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Honoring the Lord Jesus as God Pt. 1 Members Public

The Lord Jesus taught that God’s express will is for everyone to render unto the Son the same kind of honor that the Father himself receives: “For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the Son: that all men should honour the Son, even as

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Honoring the Lord Jesus as God Pt. 3 Members Public

We proceed from where we left off /2017/07/15/honoring-the-lord-jesus-as-god-pt-2/. Priestly Service The Holy Bible teaches that God has priests who serve him: “But ye shall be named the Priests of the Lord: men shall call you the Ministers of our God:

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Honoring the Lord Jesus as God Pt. 2 Members Public

We continue from where we previously left off /2017/07/15/honoring-the-lord-jesus-as-god-pt-1/. Here are some further examples of Jesus accepting worship from a host of different people: “And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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