Mark 1:1-3 ⓘ

1:1 The beginning of the Good News of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

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Delighting in the Trinity

The trinity is the foundational teaching of the Bible that God is one God, who has eternally existing in three persons, Father, Son and Sprit who each are fully God. This idea is denied by the Quran, which states that God is an indivisible unity, who can have no partners. The Trinity, while mysterious, is simple to define and a beautiful truth we can confidently hold to and reference in reaching out to others.

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Theology

Did Jesus Know the Hour of his return?

Muslims love to reference Mark 13:32 as a clear indication that Jesus never claimed to be God. Reading the verse out of context and without a wider understanding of the incarnation, does seem at first reading to support the Muslim view. However, on further study, we see there is no contradiction between Jesus claiming to be God and claiming not to know the hour of his return.

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Theology

Who has the Real Jesus, Christians or Muslims?

Christians and Muslims both claim to love Jesus, but the Jesus of the Bible and the Jesus of the Qur’an are very different. Who is the Jesus of the Qur’an and how is he different from the Jesus of Scripture?

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Theology

The Deity of Jesus in Mark’s Gospel

Although being one of the earliest parts of the New Testament to be written, Mark’s Gospel shows us clearly that Jesus is God. This counters the claim that John’s Gospel’s view of Jesus was a later development by Christians. According to Mark, Jesus is none other than the LORD himself.

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Theology

Jesus in the Qur'an: the Messiah (Al-Masih)

The Titles of Jesus in the Qur'an and the Bible, John Gilchrist

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Booklet

1:2 As it is written in the prophets, “Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you:

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1:3 the voice of one crying in the wilderness, ‘Make ready the way of the Lord! Make his paths straight!’”

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