Muhammad wasn’t the great light which shined forth throughout the region of Galilee. Jesus is the light of the world as long as he is in the world. The angel came to her and said, ‘Greetings, you who are highly favored. Jesus' Original Name: Prophet Jesus' original name was Eesa, as this is also his Islamic name. Behold, the former things have happened, and I declare new things. You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, Your God has anointed You with the oil of gladness more than Your companions." [4]And again he sent unto them another servant; and at him they cast stones, and wounded him in the head, and sent him away shamefully handled. It was revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before he had seen the Lord’s Christ. 1546174324. 600. Fact is, evangelism of Christ through his spokespersons is for every nation as it say: [6]And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people. But if anyone does sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the Righteous One. Jesus was/is. Muhammad was never raised to sit enthroned alongside Allah in order to rule creation. It is not washing off the dirt from the body, but a response to God from a good conscience through the resurrection of Jesus Christ, who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God, with angels and authorities and powers being made subject to Him.” 1 Peter 3:21-22, “For in this way the entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ will be abundantly provided for you.” 2 Peter 1:11, “The seventh angel sounded, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying: ‘The kingdoms of the world have become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of His Christ, and He shall reign forever and ever.’” Revelation 11:15, “… The dragon stood before the woman who was ready to give birth, to devour her Child as soon as He was born. Each one had six wings. That’s a definitive rejection of the professors’ claims and the claims of the Qur’an. If we read verse 17, it will be understood more clearly. 10- Sing unto the Lord a new song, and his praise, ye that go down to the sea, and all that is therein; the isles and inhabitants thereof. If you want to hear this new song please listen to someone reciting the Qur’an. 3. Following the end of the Book of Genesis, Jacob blesses his twelve who would eventually form the twelve tribes of Israel. One called to another, and said, ‘Holy, holy, holy, is Yahweh of Armies! Muhammad was not the Mighty God who was born to rule on David’s throne forever. I will preserve you, and give you for a covenant of the people, to raise up the land, to make them inherit the desolate heritage: saying to those who are bound, “Come out!”; to those who are in darkness, “Show yourselves!” They shall feed along the paths, and their pasture shall be on all treeless heights. I will also give you as a light to the nations, that you may be my salvation to the end of the earth.’ Yahweh, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, says to him whom man despises, to him whom the nation abhors, to a servant of rulers: ‘Kings shall see and rise up; princes, and they shall worship; because of Yahweh who is faithful, even the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen you.’ Yahweh says, ‘In an acceptable time I have answered you, and in a day of salvation I have helped you. From then, they would be gods people forever more. He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he didn’t open his mouth. He has made me a polished shaft. Let the wilderness and its cities raise their voices, with the villages that Kedar inhabits. Islamic Fasting was predicted by Isaiah in the Bible. And if we read further we understand that Jesus (pbuh) did not come with new law. He connects the awaited one as coming from the descendants of Kedar, the second son of Ishmael, the ancestor of prophet Muhammad. In the former time, he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali; but in the latter time he has made it glorious, by the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations. These sent servants killed and stoned were prophets thus the last sent was the last prophet. This person is nobody but prophet Muhammad (pbuh). God’s Spirit rests upon the Servant in order to empower him to accomplish God’s will perfectly. [7]But those husbandmen said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance shall be ours. Meaning he would fulfill the law that speaks about him only and not the whole law bec it was dead–or until john only as it say: as you can see, clearly, the old law was dead and jesus introduced a new law–the gospel, and nothing of the muslim assertion is correct bec the law Jesus fulfilled was the law concerning himself and never concerning the old law as it was dead further as it say: Though nothing in particular in the verse say directly that the light of the gentiles would minister in times of idolatrous nations, it implies, he does. Is he still in the world? Isaiah 42:2 He shall not cry, nor lift up, nor cause his voice to be heard in the street. That is my name. He will prolong his days, and Yahweh’s pleasure will prosper in his hand. Sam Shamoun. I tell you about them before they come up.’ Sing to Yahweh a new song, and his praise from the end of the earth, you who go down to the sea, and all that is therein, the islands and their inhabitants. I AM the Root and the Offspring of David, the Bright and Morning Star” Revelation 22:16. See the next point for additional details. Muhammad in the Bible, (Isaiah 60), Pilgrimage to Mecca..! Jesus ministry on earth initially was during incarnation and afterwards through spokespersons. Sura 62:2. Even in Latin, it is Iesu, and in Greek it is Iesus. They made his grave with the wicked, and with a rich man in his death; although he had done no violence, nor was any deceit in his mouth. A certain man planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about it, and digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country. INC VS MCGI: IISA BA ANG DIOS NG LANGIT AT LUPA? Bukhari 3:335 You are neither discourteous, harsh nor a noise-maker in the markets.. Isaiah 42:3 A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth; and with the breath of his lips he will kill the wicked. When you make his soul an offering for sin, he will see his offspring. The Lord is with you. Christ brought a new law as the old law passed away as it say: Christ brought a new covenant does necessitates a new law as the old law was dead–or until john only. Importance of Scriptural Context. From the foregoing we see that Yahweh’s Servant is God’s means of bringing salvation and justice to the ends of the earth, being the One who establishes God’s covenant with all the nations. Let them shout from the top of the mountains! All things were created through Him, and without Him nothing was created that has been created. 42:13) as Jesus failed too. As a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he didn’t open his mouth. For this is My blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.’” Matthew 26:26-28 – cf. And He stayed there two days. 3- A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. He won’t quench a dimly burning wick. Jesus was/is that great light who still shines in the hearts of all believers till this day. Before that they were not, thus it is during our generation that possibly, restoration of Israel as gods people would happen! I will not be arguing that this passage points to Jesus , since whomever else this passage may refer to is not relevant to showing that it is not Muhammad. Isaiah 42 The Servant of the Lord 1 “Here is my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen one in whom I delight; I will put my Spirit on him and he will bring justice to the nations. He fall and discouraged (you will find many places in NT about this) and he couldn’t set judgment in the earth, because his followers were a few and they had little faith (you will find many places in NT about this). By accepting oneness of God and by obeying Him, the spirit of a person will be free and this makes that person free from prison of Satan. Yes as he claimed: Jesus brought forth the law and judgment to the gentiles through the apostles first then logically through the preachers as his spokespersons as it say: The apostles/preachers were speaking in behalf of Christ to the gentiles thus its Christ bringing the message through spokespersons and that is for all nations as it say: It speaks about Jesus who endorses to not oppose evil as the contextual meaning “a bruised reed shall he not break”. He was despised as one from whom men hide their face; and we didn’t respect him. Here the word “not cry” is used as “not complain about the duty that I gave him” because we see in verse 13 God says “… he shall cry”. he will come and destroy the husbandmen, and will give the vineyard unto others. These reports do not depict the divine judgment set up that is intended by Isaiah 42. 6. Jesus was/is. And Muhammad a false prophet, thus it could not be the servant spoken of by isaiah! Muslims endorse the idea that Muhammad is the light of the gentiles as they say regarding Isaiah 42: 1- Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.g. This means that Isaiah is indicating that the Servant is a co-occupant of Yahweh’s very own heavenly throne, and therefore shares in Yahweh’s exclusive sovereignty over the entire creation. He was crushed for our iniquities. To us a son is given; and the government will be on his shoulders. “As they were eating, Jesus took bread, blessed it and broke it, and gave it to the disciples and said, ‘Take and eat. – Jesus was one of the Children of Israel; he was not one of their brethren. There is also a great deal of evidence that Jesus spoke and preached in Arabic. Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. To whom has the arm of Yahweh been revealed? Amen.” Mark 16:19-20, “But being a prophet [David], and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of his seed according to the flesh, He would raise up the Christ to sit on his throne, he foresaw this and spoke concerning the resurrection of the Christ, that His soul was not abandoned to Hades, nor did His flesh see corruption. [28]And the heathen shall know that I the LORD do sanctify Israel, when my sanctuary shall be in the midst of them for evermore. Led by the Spirit, he came into the temple. 6- I the Lord have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles. Yahweh will go out like a mighty man. Righteousness will be the belt of his waist, and faithfulness the belt of his waist. As we read in verse 4 and my explanation of it, the person, God is talking about, will come new law. They said to the woman, ‘Now we believe, not because of what you said, for we have heard for ourselves and know that this Man is indeed the Christ, the Savior of the world.’” John 4:39-42 – cf. The nursing child will play near a cobra’s hole, and the weaned child will put his hand on the viper’s den. As you can see, biblical pronouncement has logically make Islam anti-god, an enemy of god! But if we read the Bible again, we see that Jesus (pbuh) says Matthew 5:17 “Think not I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy but fulfill”. Listen, you peoples, from afar: Yahweh has called me from the womb; from the inside of my mother he has mentioned my name. The true Light, which enlightens everyone, was coming into the world. [14]For they are the spirits of devils, working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty. Muhammad (pbuh) is a descendent of Abraham (pbuh) and came to Gentiles. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. And yet they “forsook him and fled” at the time that Roman soldiers came to arrest Jesus (pbuh). Do this in remembrance of Me.’ In like manner, He took the cup after supper, saying, ‘This cup is the new covenant in My blood which is shed for you.” Luke 22:19-20, “But now He has obtained a more excellent ministry, because He is the Mediator of a better covenant, which was established on better promises.” Hebrews 8:6, “how much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without blemish to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God? 12- Let them give glory unto the Lord, and declare his praise in the islands. Now that we have established that Yahweh’s Servant is an Israelite, and a descendant of king David who rules over David’s throne forever as the Mighty God in the flesh, we can proceed to our next points. Whoever follows Me shall not walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life.’” John 8:12 – cf. Thus, both prophecies make it clear that the Prophet-like-Moses foretold in Deuteronomy and the “my servant whom I uphold” of Isaiah 42, was Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon … This article is intended to supplement the following response by providing further details showing that the Servant spoken of in Isaiah 42 is not Muhammad. Post by @PaulWilliams. This article is intended to supplement the following response by providing further details showing that the Servant spoken of in Isaiah 42 is not Muhammad. A closer look, however, shows that Muslim apologists should be embarrassed that they have to try to force their false prophet into the Bible. He has made my mouth like a sharp sword. 3. 1546174324. He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.” 1 John 2:1-2, “In this is love: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins… And we have seen and testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Savior of the world.” 1 John 4:10, 14. 3 A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out. Exposing Dangerous Leftist Ideologies While Sharing Real Hope & Change. 11- Let the wilderness and the cities thereof lift up their voice, the villages that Kedar doth inhabit: let the inhabitants of the rock sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains. “The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the Son of David, the son of Abraham:” Matthew 1:1, “When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, ‘Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!’ Many ordered him to keep silent. The Servant is also said to be the Child who is born to reign on David’s throne as the Mighty God forever and ever! God raised up this Jesus, of which we all are witnesses. I am Yahweh. When we see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. You may say that the Bible’s dictionary tells that Sela is Petra. 1607156442. Hebrews 1:8-9. And this person cannot be Jesus (pbuh) because of the reasons stated above. What jesus meant by: “Think not I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy but fulfill” is to fulfill the law (not the old law bec it was dead Luke16:16) regarding it concerning himself only. With two he covered his face. 8- I am the Lord: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images. (7) Islam asserts the islands of Isaiah 42:12 are in the South China Sea and in the Caribbean where Islam has spread; (8) Muhammad shall prevail against his enemies (Isa. If we read verse 17, we may understand this better. [14]And there was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all people, nations, and languages, should serve him: his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed. Sura 68. He will faithfully bring justice. [37]O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not! 5. Everyone has turned to his own way; and Yahweh has laid on him the iniquity of us all. This means that he (new prophet) will bring new law. Jesus did. ISAIAH 66:17-EATING PORK: IS IT PROHIBITED? The verse above say, after they become one nation, when they returned from exile. It could not be muhammad as jesus was the last prophet sent to israel thus rendering muhammad a false prophet to israel! Because Jesus (pbuh) came to Israelites and they were not worshipping idols. Therefore, Muhammad (pbuh) is the SoL from Isaiah 42. Astonishingly, Isaiah uses the same exact words to refer to the Servant’s exaltation that he does in describing Yahweh’s enthronement as King of heaven and earth: “In the year that king Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting on a throne, high and lifted up; and his train filled the temple. For this reason He is the Mediator of a new covenant, since a death has occurred for the redemption of the sins that were committed under the first covenant, so that those who are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.” Hebrews 9:14-15, “But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels; to the general assembly and church of the firstborn, who are enrolled in heaven; to God, the Judge of all; and to the spirits of the righteous ones made perfect; and to Jesus, the Mediator of a new covenant; and to the sprinkled blood that speaks better than that of Abel.” Hebrews 12:22-24. “Behold, my servant will deal wisely. [6]Having yet therefore one son, his wellbeloved, HE SENT HIM ALSO LAST UNTO THEM, saying, They will reverence my son. For I bring you good news of great joy, which will be to all people. The bread which I shall give for the life of the world is My flesh.” John 6:50-51, “My little children, I am writing these things to you, so that you do not sin. According to the Hadiths, Muslims like Abd Allah ibn Amr ibn al-As have believed that Muhammad was the servant of Isaiah 42 during his very lifetime. Meaning, in terms of death penalty we must not oppose the evil act in such a way. EXPLAINING THE “QURAN-ONLY” POINT OF VIEW. After the suffering of his soul, he will see the light and be satisfied. They shall not hunger nor thirst; neither shall the heat nor sun strike them: for he who has mercy on them will lead them. Indeed Jesus completely established the judgments of the gospel that is heaven and hell and excommunication etc… through his spokespersons as i elaborated above. [25]And they shall dwell in the land that I have given unto Jacob my servant, wherein your fathers have dwelt; and they shall dwell therein, even they, and their children, and their children’s children for ever: and my servant David shall be their prince for ever. With two he flew. [2]For I will gather all nations (islamic countries) against Jerusalem to battle; and the city shall be taken, and the houses rifled, and the women ravished; and half of the city shall go forth into captivity, and the residue of the people shall not be cut off from the city.