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The Apostolic Fathers believed man-made creeds were tradition ... The Apostolic Fathers believed man-made creeds were tradition based 100% on scripture. "So then, brethren, stand firm and hold to the traditions which you were taught, whether by word of mouth or by letter from ... After that He appeared to more than five hundred brethren at one time, most of whom remain until now, but some have fallen asleep" "By common confession, great is the mystery of godliness: He who was revealed in the flesh, Was vindicated in the Spirit, Seen by angels, Proclaimed among the nations, Believed on in the world, Taken up in glory." "Remember Jesus ... Notice that they were originally not written, but represented a verbal tradition based directly upon the words and writings of the inspired apostles. Irenaeus 180 AD Tertullian 200 AD "believing in one God, the ... I wish you also to keep this as a provision through the whole course of your life, and beside this to receive no other, neither if we ourselves should change and contradict our present teaching, nor if an ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-4-creeds.htm

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Book of Psalms 151: Chapter 151: Bible textual variants analysed Textual Variants in the Book of Psalms 151 "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) "My word will accomplish what I desire and succeed in the purpose for which I sent it." (Isa 55:11) Steve Rudd November 2017 The Great Psalms Scroll from Cave 11 at ... It may be apocryphal and/or pseudepigraphal, meaning that it was not written by David but was penned much later as poetry etc. c. There are no additional truths revealed in Ps 151 that are not already revealed in the Bible and especially 1 Sam ... Archeological and literary details about Ps 151 from Dead Sea Scroll 11Q5: a. "Although Psalm 151 is not included in the Masoretic Text, a Hebrew version, varying slightly from the Greek and Syriac, was found among the Dead Sea Scrolls (11QPsa). ... Written in the first person and drawn from 1 Sam 16-17, the Greek psalm features David speaking of shepherding his father's flocks (Ps 151:1) and of his expertise with the lyre (Ps 151:2). David then recounts his selection by God and his ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Book-of-Psalms-151-Chapter-151-Bible-Manuscript-Textual-Variants-Old-Testament-Tanakh-Septuagint-LXX-Masoretic-Text-MT-scribal-gloss-copying-error.htm

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"Scientology: From Science Fiction to Space-age Religion" Although the church claims its beliefs are not incompatible with Christian faith, an evaluation of what Scientology teaches in the areas of God, man, the creation, salvation, and death proves ... Today Scientology boasts over 700 centers in 65 countries and is one of the wealthiest of the new religions. Celebrities such as Tom Cruise, John Travolta, Kirstie Alley, and Sonny Bono are ... Scientology as "the Western Anglicized continuance of many earlier forms of wisdom."[4] These include the Vedas, Taoism, Buddhism, Judaism, Gnosticism and early Greek civilization; and the teachings of Jesus, Nietzsche, and Freud. ... According to Scientology, each person is really a thetan, an immortal spirit who has been so damaged by engrams that he has forgotten he is immortal and even forgotten he is a thetan. Thetans ... They concern the area of theology proper (the existence and nature of God) as well as the questions of revealed theology (does God exist for me?), anthropology (who or what am I?), ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-explained-simple-cri.htm

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What the Bible says about Abortion! Since these terms are used for unborn children, then we have evidence that human life is present before birth The Bible makes no distinction of any kind in the terms used to describe a fetus. Body without spirit is dead: Jas 2:26 The ... The fundamental question to be answered is whether or not the life that has been conceived in the mother's womb is a human person, separate and distinct as an individual from the mother. God created only three basic classes of life, each ... If a baby dies before it is born -- as in an abortion -- the woman who conceived it is still a "mother." In Luke 1:43, Elizabeth addressed Mary as "the mother of my Lord" before Jesus was born. The word "mother" (Heb. EM; Greek METER), in contexts referring to physical human ... A person cannot be his own father or his own son. A father and his son make two separate individuals (cf. John 8:16-18). Likewise, when a woman has conceived, the life in her womb is her "son" (or "daughter") and she is its "mother." If ... ... https://www.bible.ca/s-Abortion.htm

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Which Old Testament text did Jesus prefer and quote from? ... Matthew 11:13 c. "The Law and the Prophets were proclaimed until John; since that time the gospel of the kingdom of God has been preached, and everyone is forcing his way into it. Luke 16:16 d. Philip found Nathanael and said to him, "We have found Him of whom Moses in the Law and also the Prophets wrote-Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph." John 1:45 e. After the reading of the Law and the Prophets the synagogue officials sent to them, saying, "Brethren, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, say it." Acts 13:15 f. "But this I admit to you, ... Thanks to the Bible scrolls of the Dead Sea region, we now know that there were Hebrew Vorlagen underlying much of the Greek Old Testament. Indeed, there are examples where Jesus' quotations of and allusions to ... to Zion, `Your God reigns"' (52:7); rather, in the Aramaic: "prophets who proclaim good news to Zion ... say, `The kingdom of your God is revealed"' (Tg. Isa. 40:9); or "who proclaims good news ... who says to ... ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-jesus-favored-old-testament-textual-manuscript.htm

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Official creed of the Evangelical church ... have declared concerning Him, and the Lord Jesus Christ Himself has taught us, and the symbol of the fathers has handed down to us. D. A Westminster Creed (A modern selection from the 17th century Shorter Catechism) I believe man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever; I believe God is a Spirit, infinite, eternal, and unchangeable in his ... believe God has foreordained whatever comes to pass; that God made all things of nothing, by the word of His power, in the space of six days, and all very good; and that God preserves and governs all His creatures and all their actions. ... We believe that each Christian has an obligation to regularly and honestly confess his sins before God (1 John 1:9; Proverbs 28:13). In this way, the quality of his relationship with God is ... Three quarters of the presbyteries may remove proposed revisions to the confession of faith at any time prior to the council when they are to be voted on. A proposed change in the confession ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-evangelical.htm

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The Interactive Bible: This scripture in I Timothy 4:16, teaches that doctrine plays a part in our salvation. The Bible teaches that there are many doctrines. Jesus said, "But in vain they ... John, verse 9. The doctrine of Christ is very important. Without it we do not have God. By abiding in it we have both the Father and the Son. In the Bible, the doctrine of Christ includes his virgin birth, his miracles, his death, burial and resurrection, and ascension to the right hand of God. However, there are other things that are important which are in the doctrine of Christ. They include his church, worship, repentance, baptism, the Holy Spirit, the Lord's Supper, right living, and his ... Lord" I Corinthians 15:58. In Acts, the seventeenth chapter, the judgement of God prompts men who knew little of God to change from their evil ways (Acts 17:30,31). ... of life. Romans 6:4. Yes.-doctrine is important, especially if it is the doctrine of Christ as revealed in the Bible. Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/d-doctrine-important.htm

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Neo-Montanism: Pentecostalism is the ancient heresy of Montanism ... ... Branham taught that gifts of the Holy Spirit could be transmitted through the laying on of hands via a man who possessed such gifts. He believed in further revelation given by angels, dreams, visions, and prophecy. He strongly taught that Jesus was ... The restoration of the office of the Apostle and Prophet to head the Church. The Pastor, Teacher and Evangelist all function under them. Restoration of all the supernatural gifts of the Holy Spirit - with an emphasis on prophets and prophecy. Prophecy meaning a direct revealed word from the heart of God through the mouth of His ... books, tapes, and videos on how to grow prophetically, how to hear the voice of God, how to flow in the supernatural, etc. Some examples of these books are cited below: Understanding God's Prophetic Move Today - by Dr. Noel Woodroffe Prophets and Personal Prophecy - Bishop Bill Hamon The Elijah Task, A Call to Today's Prophets - John and Paula Sandford Growing In the Prophetic - Mike Bickle 5. The role of women ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-neo-montanism.htm

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What makes an apostle The Gift of the Holy Spirit Qualifications of an Apostle The Gift of the Holy Spirit Qualifications of an Apostle of Jesus Christ I. Introduction: 1. The office of an Apostle: a. "to occupy this ministry and apostleship from which Judas turned aside to go to his own place."" ... Any one who is sent by another: Jn 13:16 b. Jesus was sent forth from God: Heb 3:1 c. The twelve & Paul were sent forth by Jesus: Jn 20:21 d. Christians sent by local churches: 2 Cor 8:13; Phil 2:25 3. Purpose & function of an apostle: One ... Simon or Peter wrote 2 NT books 2 Andrew brother of Peter 3 James or Boanerges "son of Thunder" son of Zebedee, first martyr-Acts 12 4 John or Boanerges "son of Thunder" son of Zebedee, wrote 5 NT books 5 Philip from Bethsaida 6 Bartholomew ... Paul & Barnabas: Acts 14:4,14 d. Andronicus & Junias: Rom 16:7 e. Epaphroditus: Phil 2:25 f. James, the Lord's brother: Gal 1:19 2. Remember that the word apostle is a simple Greek word that means "one sent" a. Baptism is used in different ways in the Greek: i. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-Qualifications-of-an-apostle.htm

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Lohse, Bernard: A Short History of Christian Doctrine ... JW's do call Jesus Lord and "a God" which is just as much offense to Jews as Trinitarians calling Jesus "Very God". Most of the bishops who were present at the council signed this creed. Among the ... He flatly rejects a pagan source after stating it has its foundation in the Bible. Second, the Watchtower irresponsibly portrays Constantine as a faithless sun-god pagan idol worshipper with no ... 1979, Constantine the Great, Vol. 5, p.71) is that the arguments between the Trinitarians and the Arians in council of Nicea, were based on complex etymology (precise Greek word definitions etc). ... had little understanding and that Trinity is not found in the Bible projects the false impression that such facts refute the fact that Jesus is divine and the Holy Spirit is a person not a thing! ... existence out of nothing, or who assert that the Son of God is of a different hypostasis or substance, or is created, or is subject to alteration or change these the Catholic Church anathematizes." ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lohse.htm

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Pre-tribulation Rapture Gap Theory refuted. The church age The signs of Matthew 24 prophecies the destruction of Jerusalem in 70AD not the second coming and certainly not some "Rapture" theology that was invented in 1830 AD by John Darby. ... was a member of a church after 1988 but before May 21 was of the devil, lost and destined for hell because they did not obey Camping's divinely revealed "latter Rain" inspiration. ... This is heresy. 3. Countless Old Testament prophesies describe the church. God planned the church from before creation and was not an afterthought after the Jews rejected Jesus as their earthly king. In fact the church was part of God's eternal purpose in Jesus Christ. Notice ... Of this church I was made a minister according to the stewardship from God bestowed on me for your benefit, so that I might fully carry out the preaching of the word of God, that ... And He came and preached peace to you who were far away, and peace to those who were near; for through Him we both have our access in one Spirit to the Father. So then you are no ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/pre-tribulation-rapture-gap-theory-church-age-parentheses-dispensationalists-premillenarians.htm

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White Estate's suppressions of Ellen G. White's book "Spirit ... ... No portion of the work has been omitted. No shadow of change has been made in any idea or sentiment of the original work; and the verbal changes have been made under the author's ... 1847, we read down thirty-three lines and discover that the late republished work agrees with the old one nearly word for word, only a few slight changes without altering the sense. ... Here is a quotation from this suppressed vision: "Then I saw Jesus prayed for his enemies; but that should not cause us or lead us to pray for the wicked world, whom God has rejected. When he prayed for his enemies there was hope for them, and they could be benefited and saved by his prayers, and also after he was a mediator, in the outer apartment, for the whole world; but now his spirit and sympathy were withdrawn from the world; and our ... A second document that was not released was a passage from W-11-1873 mentioning John Harvey Kellog's view of James White as a monomaniac on money matters. And a third one was ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-Spirit-of-Prophecy-supression.htm

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Synagogue Organization and Government: Elders, officials, attendants ... A. Leadership and government Transition from Temple to Synagogue to church: 1. Qualifications change from pedigree to morality and living spiritual faith. a. The Hebrew ... After the Christian Diaspora of Acts 8:4 and Paul's subsequent success in establishing church in the Greek world on his missionary journeys, he appointed a plurality of ... While synagogues, through God's providence, were prototypes of the church in organization, God wanted to ensure an ultra high quality of leadership based upon faith, family history, marriage status, town reputation and morals. c. The Holy Spirit gave two detailed lists in the New testament of the qualifications of ... holding fast the faithful word which is in accordance with the teaching, so that he will be able both to exhort in sound doctrine and to refute those who contradict. ... But Jesus, overhearing what was being spoken, said to the synagogue official, "Do not be afraid any longer, only believe."" (Mark 5:35-36) d. "They came to the house of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Government-organization-Elders-officials-attendants-Synagogue-Independent-overseer-shepherd-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-prototype-ancient.htm

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Sacred Meals, Passover, Lord's Supper, Communion: No Common Meals ... ... Cana wedding of John 2. Stoneware was used specifically for Jewish ritual purity. The last supper of Jesus was probably served with stoneware cups and plates. The fact that they were empty, indicates they were not used as part of the catering of the wedding but were in a room adjoining the synagogue. e. When Josephus says common suppers, he does not mean a "common meal" like a pot luck for social purposes, but COMMUNAL meals that everyone partook of like the Passover or the Communion in the church. Remember the Greek word for "Communion" ... What! Do you not have houses in which to eat and drink? Or do you despise the church of God and shame those who have nothing? What shall I say to you? Shall I praise you? In this I will not praise you. ... "So then, my ... While synagogues gathered three times a year for sacred "full meals" of lamb that satisfied hunger, such was outlawed by the Holy Spirit in the church. 14. Its ok for a the church to install a passenger pigeon coop for ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Sacred-Meals-ancient-Synagogue-Passover-mazzot-communion-lords-supper-first-century-early-Christian-Church-Potluck-New-Testament-worship-prototype-ritual-liturgy.htm

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The Jewish Synagogue Mikveh was the "Christian Maker" Baptistry ... we have done in righteousness, but according to His mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit," (Titus 3:5) c. "let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled ... laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God, of instruction about BAPTISMS [Greek: immersions in a Jewish Mikveh] and laying on of hands, and the resurrection of the dead and eternal judgment." (Hebrews 6:1-2) 17. Foot washing of Jn 13 uses same word in other passages: [Greek: Louō] a. ""You are already clean because of the word [not through a mikveh] which I have spoken to you." (John 15:3) b. "Then He poured water into the basin, and began to wash [Greek: Louō] the disciples' feet and to wipe them with the towel with which He was girded. So He came to Simon Peter. He said to Him, "Lord, do You wash my feet?" Jesus answered and said to him, "What I do you do not realize now, but you will understand hereafter." ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Mikvah-Christian-Maker-Baptistry-wash-sins-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-copied-similarities-into-church.htm

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The Sinner's Prayer: Modern apostasy and false teaching that ... He's at the door knocking. You don't even have to change bad habits, just trust Christ as Savior. God loves you and forgives you unconditionally. Anyone out there can be saved if they ... Accept Christ, now! Let us pray for Christ to now come into your heart." Sound familiar? This method of conversion has had far-reaching effects worldwide as many have claimed this as the basis for their salvation. Yet, what is the historical significance of this conversion? How did the process of rebirth, which Jesus spoke of in John 3, ... Even a Bible was printed with this theology inserted into God's Word. Thus, in the 1960s, the Living Bible's translation became the translation of choice for the crusades as follows: "Even in his own land and among his own people, ... All those who believe this are reborn! --not a physical rebirth resulting from human passion or plan--but from the will of God."(John 1:11-13, Living Bible, bolds mine) The bolded words have no support at all in the original Greek. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-sinners-prayer.htm

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Bible Authority: Generic & Specific plus 4 methods of authority ... The constitution says not a single word about a national bank. There is not a line that in it that says: "Thou shalt not have the government engage in the banking business" 4. ... C. The Bible is a precise and calculated revelation: 1. Chain of inspiration: a. Jesus spoke ONLY what he heard: Jn 12:49-50 b. Holy Spirit speaks ONLY what He hears: Jn 16:12-13 ... D. Two powerful Bible examples to prove our point: 1. Nadab and Abihu: Lev 10:1,2: were told to get the fire from altar: Lev 16:12; 6:12,13; Num 16:46 2. Jesus could not be priest: Heb 7:13,14 + 8:4 a. Jeriboam ordained non-Levites priests: 1 Ki 12:31 b. God forbid non Levites: ... Unnecessary Inference Jn 21:21-33 "If I want him to live till My return" Disciples: "Apostle John wouldn't die" Acts16:15,33 "he/she & entire household baptized" Today: "must have ... of faith to the Gentiles": Acts14:26-27 2. Paul converted Titus, an uncircumcised Greek, who later became evangelist: Gal 2:1-10 a) Paul took Titus to Jerusalem in Acts15 as ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-authority-acts-15-silence.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Isaiah 9:1-7 "A child will ... ... Zippori], Bar Qappara expounded this verse as follows: " 'On what account is every M in the middle of a word open, but the one in the word "increase" is closed? " 'The Holy One, blessed be he, proposed to ... Hezekiah miraculously defeated the 185,000 Assyrian soldiers: 2 Ki 19:35. b. John the Baptist did not defeat any known armies. c. Jesus defeated the armies of Satan through his commander Michael: Rev ... of the Christ, that He was neither abandoned to Hades, nor did His flesh suffer decay. "This Jesus God raised up again, to which we are all witnesses. "Therefore having been exalted to the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, He has poured forth this which you both see and hear. "For it was not David who ascended into ... But more significantly, Jesus and the apostles always quoted the Greek Septuagint which does include the phrase "shadow of death" in Isa 9:2. 2. Three elements of Isa 9:1-7 was fulfilled by John the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Isaiah9-6-child-king-triple-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-fulfillment-Gideon-Hezekiah-Jesus-John-baptist-Jesus.htm

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1 Corinthians 16:1-2 Weekly giving on Sundays ... We always do Bible things in Bible ways and use this verse as authority from God for taking a weekly collection. Sabbatarians have no basis for taking a collection on the Sabbath, it violates the Bible pattern. E. The phrase: "EVERY 1st day" in 1 Cor 16:2 is in the Greek: The Greek word "KATA" is the same in both 1 Cor 16:2 and Acts 14:23. Greek authorities agree that 1 Cor 16:2 ... One nuance is a distributive use whereby "according to (the thing)" means "(thing) by (thing)." It is not accurate to say "KATA means every," but it is appropriate to translate passages where this ... Seems the Holy Spirit got it backwards for Sabbatarians! According to Sabbatarians, the Holy Spirit told us to make the calculation the day after it was to be given rather than the day before. The ... Certainly it was their "fruit" for it was the product, or effect, of their love and liberality. I wonder if Dugger never heard of such use of the word "fruit." Otherwise, when John told the Jews to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-sunday-weekly-giving-1-corinthians-16-2.htm

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Early Christians always met on the First day (Sunday) and never ... ... before Moses; no more need is there of them now, after that, according to the will of God, Jesus Christ the Son of God has been born without sin, of a virgin sprung from the stock of Abraham. ... are in want, and those who are in bonds and the strangers sojourning among us, and in a word takes care of all who are in need. But Sunday is the day on which we all hold our common assembly, because it is the first day on which God, having wrought a change in the darkness and matter, made the world; and Jesus Christ our Saviour on the same day rose from the dead. ... And for all the things with which we are supplied we bless the Maker of all through his Son Jesus Christ and through his Holy Spirit. And on the day called Sunday there is a gathering together in the same ... On the contrary, it is our Savior who, after the pattern of his own rest, caused us to be made in the likeness of his death, and hence also of his resurrection" (Commentary on John 2:28). 225 AD The ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-sunday.htm

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Pre-tribulation Rapture Refuted: 1948 Israeli nationhood did ... ... Pilate said to Him, "What is truth?" And when he had said this, he went out again to the Jews and said to them, "I find no guilt in Him. " (John 18:33-38) b. It just cannot get any clearer than what Jesus told Pilate above, but Rapturists won't listen to Jesus and expect him to be a literal physical king on a physical throne in the physical land of ... the Rapture cannot be persuaded by the word of God! 2. Ezekiel 36:24-35 "For I will take you from the nations, gather you from all the lands and bring you into your own land. "Then I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean; I will cleanse you from all your filthiness and from all your idols. "Moreover, I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; and I will remove the heart ... This was the new heart he put in Israel. 3. Daniel 9:2 "in the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, observed in the books the number of the years which was revealed as the word of the Lord to Jeremiah the prophet for the completion of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/premillennialism-rapture-replacement-theology-supersessionism-israeli-statehood-became-nation-1948.htm

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Occult dictionary terms that apply to Pentecostalism word Why do all these definitions perfectly apply what is seen at the local Pentecostal church in your town??? 4 interesting Occult definitions of Pentecostal phenomena: ALIEN TONGUES - to utter sounds that are foreign to the native tongue when in a state of ecstasy; sounds are believed to be sent by the Holy Spirit; occurs frequently at Evangelistic or Charismatic services wherein the person is self-hypnotized into a highly joyful state of religious "high." CHARISMA - (Greek, "gift," giving) ... normal consciousness returns; purpose is to receive a physical healing or a change in attitude; not all who fall backward are healed; theory: a GROUP ELEMENTAL is ... Feel the presence of God or the Holy Spirit. Click to View ABULIA - the level of consciousness in hypnosis in which the conscious mind becomes passive and one then ... Take away the candle and the six statues and put "Jesus" in their place and this definition pretty much matches the current revival meetings: "jumping up and down,, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-dictionary-occult-donning.htm

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SUMMARY: PROOF that TRINITY is NOT of PAGAN origin! ... believe their doctrine is of Pagan origin, but they also teach, often in the same paragraph, that all these doctrines are of pagan origin: virgin birth, Jesus moral teachings, Jesus resurrection etc. ... Read this quote from the Watchtower magazine: "The evidence of the holy spirit in the quality and content of the writings published by the Watchtower Society should be the thing that satisfies, that convinces, together with a comparison of these things with the inspired Word of God, the Holy Scriptures." (Watchtower, Oct. 1, 1959, p. 607-608) See the whole book: Arthur Weigall the atheist ... The watchtower quotes in such a highly selective way, that the reader is left with the opposite impression of the source. Thayer, Joseph H. in "Greek-English Lexicon" The quote is from a handwritten ... Masonic Trinitarian God: Jahbulon is the is a compound word and its combinations form the word Jah-Bul-On. This secret shocking fact is revealed to 23rd Arch Masons. JAH = Jahweh, the God of the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-not-pagan-reasons.htm

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The Catholic Church did not Give the world The Bible! God delivered it by the inspiration of the Holy Spirit and declared that it would abide forever. "All scripture is inspired of God..." (2 Tim. 3:16). "...Holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit." (2 Pet. 1:21). "Heaven and earth will pass away, ... Secondly, God did not give councils the authority to select His sacred books, nor does He expect men to receive His sacred books only because of councils or on the basis of councils. It takes no vote or sanction of a council to make the books of the Bible ... The holy Scriptures were written for all (1 Cor. 1:2; Eph. 1:1) and all will be judged by them in the last day (Rev. 20:12; John 12:48). Jesus said that His Word will abide forever (Matt. 24:35; 1 Pet. 1:23-25). Fourthly, the Catholic claim of giving the Bible to the world cannot be true because they have not been the sole possessor of the Bible at any time. Some of the most valuable Greek Bibles and Versions have been handed down to us from non-Roman Catholic ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-origin.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) ... Thus James and Ellen had available for their perusal and use after 1855 the content and form of Andrew's work for incorporation in their own work: Spiritual Gifts (1858-64); Life Incidents (1868); The Spirit of Prophecy (1870-84); ... I was thus satisfied that the Bible is a system of revealed truths, so clearly and simply given, that the wayfaring man, though a fool, need not err therein."' [326] "Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy Holy ... Miller found the literal, personal coming of Christ to be plainly taught in the Scriptures. [38] "'I became satisfied ...-a temporal millennium before the end of the world, and the Jews' return- are not sustained by the word of God. ... I found it plainly taught in the Scriptures that Jesus Christ ... that went in to the marriage ... those who. . . had also the Spirit and grace of God. [202] Paul, in Gal. iv, applies this prophecy to the New Jerusalem. Says John, speaking of Christ, "He that hath the bride is the bridegroom." ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-exhibits-Great-Contro.htm

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Christianity Wasn't Influenced by Pagan Religions! The major benefit of these practices was thought to be some kind of salvation. The mystery religions were not, of course, the only manifestations of the religious spirit in the eastern Roman ... The earlier Greek mystery religions were state religions in the sense that they attained the status of a public or civil cult and served a national or public function. The later non-Greek ... The Christian faith was exclusivistic in the sense that it recognized only one legitimate path to God and salvation, Jesus Christ. The mysteries were inclusivistic in the sense that nothing prevented a believer in ... washings of purification found in the Old Testament and in the Jewish practice of baptizing proselytes, the latter being the most likely source for the baptistic practices of John the Baptist. ... The careless use of language could lead one to speak of a "Last Supper" in Mithraism or a "baptism" in the cult of Isis. It is inexcusable nonsense to take the word "savior" with all of its New ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-pagan-christianity.htm

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Scriptural refutation of "eternal Security" ... Paul disqualified 1 Cor 10:1-12 standing (feel they are saved) V12 immorality, crave evil, grumble, fall V12 Gal 2:11-14 Apostle Peter false doctrine, hypocrisy Literal Greek "stood condemned" V11 Gal 5:4 severed & fallen indicates ... Galatians 5:4 "You have been severed from Christ, you who are seeking to be justified by law; you have fallen from grace." 3 Pruning passages: John 15:5-6 "I am the vine, you are the branches; he who abides in Me, and I in him, he bears ... Hebrews 6:4-6 For in the case of those who have once been enlightened and have tasted of the heavenly gift and have been made partakers of the Holy Spirit, and have tasted the good word of God and the powers of the age to come, and then have fallen away, it is impossible to ... 2 Peter 2:20-22 "For if after they have escaped the defilements of the world by the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and are overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cal-P-refutation.htm

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How Does the Devil Control Human Life? Anyone is a welcome challenge to him, from Adam to Jesus himself. Nobody is too good or powerful for his advances. He was strong enough to defeat one of the apostles of Jesus. Satan's attacks are relentless. He can provoke, tempt, ... Research, of which Dr. Nunn is Senior Research Associate. This study revealed that among the 3,546 persons interviewed, belief in the devil's existence was up 11 per cent and the certainty of God's existence was down 8 per cent. Though Satan is neither omnipotent nor omniscient, he has tremendous powers of manipulation. The Bible says, "And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness" I John 5:19. His sword of craftiness is wielded in the time and space container in which we dwell. ... the shield of faith, wherewith you shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked. And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God" Ephesians 6:13-17. Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/su-devil-control.htm

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Comparison list of 64 Moses/Christ Shadows, Types, Antitypes ... ... Then the Lord came down in the cloud and spoke to him; and He took of the Spirit who was upon him and placed Him upon the seventy elders. And when the Spirit rested upon them, they prophesied. But they did not do it again." (Numbers 11:24-25) b. "Now after this the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent ... But He was speaking of the temple of His body. So when He was raised from the dead, His disciples remembered that He said this; and they believed the Scripture and the word which Jesus had spoken." (John 2:18-22) 56. Both "finished" the work God gave them to do: Ex 40:33; Jn 4:34; 17:4; 19:30 a. "He erected the court all around the tabernacle and the altar, and hung up the veil ... And He buried him in the valley in the land of Moab, opposite Beth-peor; but no man knows his burial place to this day." (Deuteronomy 34:5-6) b. "Therefore many of the Jews read this inscription, for the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city; and it was written in Hebrew, Latin and in Greek." ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Moses-Jesus-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD33.htm

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Inherited Sin: definitions and official creeds Webster Dictionary: "the utter depravity of man which Calvinists regard as due to original sin and as persisting until regeneration through the Spirit of God." John Calvin, inventor of "Calvinism": Calvinism is a "domino theology". All 5 points must either be ... Calvin taught that a person's destiny is determined before the world was created and that it is impossible to change that destiny. If you are on the "lost and going to hell because you are not elect" predestination list, then to hell you will go ... And this infection of nature doth remain, yea in them that are regenerated; whereby the lust of the flesh, called in the Greek... which some do expound the wisdom, some sensuality, some the affection, some the desire, of the flesh, is not ... All men are born with a sinful nature, are separated from the life of God, and can be saved only through the atoning work of the Lord Jesus Christ. Pentecostal: Statement of Fundamental and Essential Truths: Article IV: "Man was Originally ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cal-T-creeds.htm

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Tradition wars: The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches make ... Roman Catholics and Eastern Greek Orthodox differences based upon tradition: Roman Catholics and Eastern Greek Orthodox churches accuse the other of false doctrines both base upon ... and grape juice of the Lord's supper actually molecularly change to become the flesh and blood of Jesus. Of course this old doctrine was formulated before the advent of molecular microscopes which see no change. For Catholics the "Transubstantiation" occurs when the priest says the words, "this is my body". For Orthodox the change occurs when the priest offers the prayer of thanks. The "Filioque" scandal: Following the Nicene creed, the Orthodox Church believed the Holy Spirit proceeded from the Father alone. ... If they reject this, we are clearly not bound to follow them. Therefore let God-inspired Scripture decide between us; and on whichever side be found doctrines in harmony with the word of God, in favour of that side will be cast the vote of truth." (Basil, Letter 189, 3) B. Our comments on ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-vs-orthodox.htm

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4 Essential Truths that are required for someone to convert! Truth #1: The Authority of the Bible It is of vital importance that non-Christians realize the authority of Christ revealed in the Scriptures. In this area we are ... If a person does not accept the Bible as God's word, the rest of the lessons will not have any impact. Click to View Truth #2: False Doctrine is Sin! A prevalent ... The masses are forced into accepting that one church is as good as another! Jesus, however, has a different point of view and we must teach this to the seeker. It is ... expected that the discipline would be administered, not merely as a legal document, but as a revelation of the Holy Spirit working in and through our people. ... Quite simply, will the seeker ACT upon the words of Christ? A simple way to determine if a person has a commitment to God is to ask if he/she attends church every ... The important question to ask in advance is: If leaving your church causes you to be ostracized by all your family and friends, will you still make the change? A ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-4essential-truths.htm

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Largest Audio/Video library of Pentecostal Manifestation Heresy ... ... "Isn't it great to shout in church? no, its great isn't it? All these years you've been told when you walk into church. SHHH. SHHH you might wake god up." See and hear the video clip! "Toronto ... I know as a pastor, I would have shut it down. ... I was a risk taker, but this is over the edge folks. Fill them up Lord..." John Arnott stands beside his ministry director, Mary Audrey, who has the "Left Leg Anointing". When she kicks up her left leg (like the "Can Can" dance), and says, "More Jesus", people are slain in the Spirit in the direction of her kick. You can hear her take the Lord's ... Rodney Howard-Browne is himself slain with "spiritual muteness" during Bible reading Browne turns a common mispronunciation of a word in a Bible reading (Ezekiel 8:1ff) into 3 minute demonstration ... Kenneth Copeland gives us his view of Christology which he learned from Kenneth Hagin. Copeland claims that the Holy Spirit revealed this to him. He says that the Holy Spirit told him that Jesus was ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-audio-video-documentation.htm

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Scriptures were more important than tradition to Apostolic Fathers ... Yet they teach many very different things, have different liturgy, cast innumerable anathema's upon the other's "saints", severed communion with each other over "filioque", (whether the Holy Spirit proceeds from the Father and the ... the commandments of God through their phony traditions, and then goes on to castigate them by quoting Isaiah's prophecy, "These people draw near to Me with their mouth, and honor Me with their lips, but their heart is far from Me. ... Mariolatry, Christmas, Easter, celibacy of bishops directly contradicts 1 Tim 3, sprinkling in place of immersion contradicts the very meaning of the Greek word Baptism, which means immersion and the example of Jesus and the Eunuch in Acts 8 being immersed. (Steve Rudd) After listing several ... Saint Jerome wrote that "ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ." Saint Athanasius called those who neglect the Scriptures "worthy of utmost condemnation And Saint John Chrysostom said that not knowing the Scriptures is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-scriptures-tradition-apostolic-fathers.htm

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Rylands, John: Bulletin of The John Rylands Library ... Jesus, often indicting the main stream of Christological orthodoxy with proneness to Docetism and Apollinarianism-Docetism being that ancient heresy which denied the physical reality of Christ's human body, while Apollinarianism could not allow him a human mind. The trend is obvious in the book just mentioned, Donald Baillie's God was in Christ; it assumes robuster features in later writing like that of John Knox and W. N. Pittenger. " Chalcedon ", says Pittenger, " failed to prevent a modified Apollinarianism from becoming the orthodoxy of the Middle Ages " (The Word Incarnate (1959), p. 102.) and Knox declares that " at whatever cost in terms of ... Some of the specially important facts are these. The Greek world drew no sharp line of division between the human and the divine, and readily divinized human ... if for the sake of the argument the New Testament references to the Holy Spirit are left on one side, would not the resultant conception of God be a form of ditheism ? ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Rylands.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 200 AD: Tertullian Mandatory: Apostolic Fathers Catechism Class for Catholics and Orthodox. 200 AD: Tertullian: "From this, therefore, do we draw up our rule. Since the Lord Jesus Christ sent the apostles to ... Whereas all doctrine must be prejudged as false which savours of contrariety to the truth of the churches and apostles of Christ and God. It remains, then, that we demonstrate whether this ... are opposed to your opinion, you would have been confuted in this matter by the Gospel of John, when it declares that the Spirit descended in the body of a dove, and sat upon the Lord. (Tertullian, The Flesh of Christ, ch ... Whereas Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches today openly preach we must practice many things not revealed in scripture, Tertullian says otherwise. Tertullian therefore, not only shows we must ... not found throughout the Holy Scriptures! (Tertullian, The Flesh of Christ, ch 20) Click to View Tertullian appeals to the private interpretation of a preposition of a word found in scripture. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-tertullian.htm

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Schaff, Philip: 1. History of the Christian Church. 2. New Schaff ... ... York: Scribner's, 1924, vol. 2, p. 566) The unity of God was already immovably fixed by the Old Testament as a fundamental article of revealed religion in opposition to all forms of idolatry. ... The doctrines of the Logos and the Trinity received their shape from Greek Fathers, who, if not trained in the schools, were much influenced, directly or indirectly, by the Platonic philosophy, ... every man that cometh into the world," and which illumined especially such sincere and humble seekers after truth as Socrates and Plato before the incarnation of the Eternal Word in the person of Jesus Christ. ... II Cor. iv. 18). The philosophy of Plato is eminently theistic. God," he says, in his " Republic " (716 A), " is (literally, holds) the beginning, middle, and end of all things. He is the ... Christian truths for illustrative purposes. JW's do the same today when they say that the Holy Spirit is like the "electricity" of God. Early Christians had no concept of electricity as a force. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Schaff.htm

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Mental Illness cures: 155 Sins in the Bible Psychiatric Self-Test Part 1: Divine Sin Manual (DSM-7) Inventory of 155 sinful behaviours: Proverbs 3:5-8 "The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; A broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise. " (Psalm 51:17) "Become sober-minded as you ought, and stop sinning; for some have no knowledge of God. I speak this to your shame." (1 Cor 15:34) Introduction: This self-help checklist of sins will identify the cause of most of your problems and identify things that must change in your life ... This is test #1: Divine Sin Manual (DSM-7) An Inventory of 155 sinful behaviours Instructions: Circle anything that applies to you in any way. Jesus represents perfection and would not circle anything. You are a sinner, so be honest with ... Self Help Counseling! "Psychiatry" is a Greek word meaning "doctor of the soul" Click to View Click to View Click to View Be your own psychiatrist, psychologist, therapist and counselor 1. "The spirit of a man can endure his [physical] sickness, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-cures-DSM-7-divine-sin-manual-inventory-of-155-sinful-behaviours.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Capernaum 30 AD cities and Jesus preached in the synagogue His great messianic sermon: Jesus is Manna that came out of heaven: John 6:24-71 a. Peter's mother in law lived there. b. ... It was at this site that he first publicly revealed himself as the Messiah (see Luke 4). The second structure of importance is the likely site of Peter's house where ... p 101, 2017 AD) 3. Building on another's foundation: a. "According to the grace of God which was given to me, like a wise master builder I laid a foundation, and another is building on it. But each man must be careful how he builds on it. For no man can lay a foundation other than the one which is laid, which is Jesus Christ. ... up, he will suffer loss; but he himself will be saved, yet so as through fire. Do you not know that you are a temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you? ... from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek Septuagint ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Capernaum-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-basalt-foundation-peters-house-paralytic-manna-demon-healed-30ad.htm

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Acts 20:7 Proof of weekly communion on Sunday ... "For the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking" (Rom. 14:17) Jesus commanded disciples to partake of the Lord's Supper (Matt. 26:26-28; Lk. 22:19; etc.) Jesus commanded disciples to assemble (Heb. 10:25). Any connection between Lord's Supper and Assembly? Here is an assembly (commanded by Jesus: Heb. 10:25). They broke bread (commanded by Jesus: 1 Cor. 11:23ff). ... Notice they were individually having people over to the their houses for foot AFTER they had all gathered together in the temple. The Greek word for MEALS means common food and is NEVER used of the Lord's ... of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in their midst and said to them, " Peace be with you." " (John 20:19) (here is the crunch passage: the evening of the first day of the week was when Jesus was in the tomb! ... H. Resurrection recorded in a service dedicated to remember the resurrection of Christ: "I do not believe in revealed coincidences. In other words, God revealed things for us to teach us. Have any ever ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-sunday-weekly-communion-acts-20-7.htm

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10 Supposed extinction proof texts refuted! Neo-Sadducees would do well to understand that there is a "spirit world" that includes: God (Eph 1:20), Good angels: (Eph 3:10), Devil and demons (Eph 6:12), Departed spirits of men (Eph 2:6). What Jesus was saying is that no one ascended into the place in heaven that is in the direct presence of God. Jesus was the very first man ... All are lost? "nor have they any longer a reward" No hope of eternal reward? I thought you told me that God retained their memory on a floppy disk for the day of ... The Hebrew word "yada" meaning "to know" is deliberately mistranslated "conscious" by Jehovah's Witnesses to deceive the public "yada" is never translated "conscious" ... The Departed Spirit doesn't have a magic mirror on those living under the sun! "You destroy man's hope. "you forever overpower him and he departs; You change his ... The memory of them forgotten: The dead are both forgotten by the living! The "dead know nothing" (NWT: "conscious of nothing") means that the dead are not permitted ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-extinction-refuted.htm

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The Exodus Route: Red Sea Camp at the Straits of Tiran ... On day 25, with a 1 km wide track travelling 4 km per hour, it would take one person 4 hours to make the 16 km crossing. In 1446 BC, in the afternoon of day 25, the waters "backtracked" (same word used at Etham) and pharaoh's army was drowned. Thutmoses III never entered the Red Sea and ... Nicodemus said to Him, "How can a man be born when he is old? He cannot enter a second time into his mother's womb and be born, can he?" Jesus answered, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit he cannot enter into the kingdom of God." (John 3:3-5) 2. The Red Sea crossing proves that Christian water baptism is by full immersion not sprinkling: 1 Cor 10:1-4 a. Israel started to cross ... Tiran Island was likely connected with the mainland of Saudi Arabia but after millennia of erosion created the Island we see today. The Egyptian beach at Tiran was likely smaller in places where wadis flowed into the Gulf. All this would change the location and direction of the Red Sea ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-straits-of-tiran.htm

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What Early Christians believed about PROPHETS OUTSIDE THE APOSTOLIC ... not one reference to the continuing of the true prophetic office. The early church after the death of the apostle John ceased to acknowledge the office of apostle and prophet being in existence. ... Some want to argue that the church had by this time become cold and legalistic and those in authority wanted to "quench the spirit." My question to those with such an opinion is this - why would ... Some prophet comes to the local church and teaches false doctrine and closes out the service by doing something supernatural and tells the people "see God has confirmed His Word with signs following." The ... Then Martin, the Spirit revealing the truth to him, that he might understand it was the devil, and not God, replied as follows: The Lord Jesus did not predict that he would come clothed in ... And she promises that she will give the present earthly riches as a dowry, wishing to change the slow for the swift, the small for the greater. CHAPTER 24 THE PROPHETESS A MISLEADER However, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-prophets.htm

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Religious attributions pertaining to the causes and cures of ... ... The more the Christian learns about the belief system of evolution, the more likely he is going to believe in evolution. The result is not "cognitive dissonance", but a discarding of the Bible as God's word. This is the goal of the ... Festinger, 1957) between religious faith and perceptions of mental-health principles. The results revealed that religious beliefs, religious values and cognitive dissonance function as predictors of the attribution of the causes and ... This paper focuses primarily on the Christian religion, which is uniquely based upon a religious text called the Bible. The Christian faith centres around God, his son Jesus Christ and the internal work of the Holy Spirit (Favier, O'Brien, & Ingersoll, 2000; Loewenthal, 1996). The historic ... In R. L. Numbers & D. W. Amundsen (Eds.), Caring and curing-Health and medicine in the Western religious traditions (pp. 486-513). Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press. Festinger, L. (1957). A Theory of cognitive dissonance. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-religious-attributions-pertaining-to-causes-cures-mental-illness-hartog-2005ad.htm

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Examples of Mental Illness in the Bible: Hebrew Greek word study ... ... Likewise the first century church commonly used the word existemi metaphorically: "Then Jesus got into the boat with them, and the wind stopped; and they were utterly astonished ... God; if we are of sound mind, it is for you. " 2 Corinthians 5:13 8. "Immediately the girl got up and began to walk, for she was twelve years old. And immediately they were completely astounded [existemi, 1839]." Mark 5:42 9. "They were amazed [existemi, 1839] and astonished, saying, "Why, are not all these who are speaking Galileans?" Acts 2:7 K. Definition of Greek: "mainomai", 3105 "maniac, manic" 1. Origin of English word, ... Why do you listen to Him?" " John 10:20 8. "Therefore if the whole church assembles together and all speak in tongues, and ungifted men or unbelievers enter, will they not say that you ... By this we know the spirit of truth and the spirit of error [planē, 4106]." (1 John 4:6) 10. "Woe to them! For they have gone the way of Cain, and for pay they have rushed headlong into ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-bible-hebrew-greek-word-study-insanity-madness.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Jerusalem 18 BC his fathers founded together with the elders and Simonides."] 2. Glyptic Artifact: Greek Synagogue inscription on limestone 3. Provenance: Ophel Cistern at City of David ... But they could not withstand the wisdom and the Spirit with which he spoke." (Acts 6:9-10) 9. Literary references to may synagogues in Jerusalem: see details at Jerusalem ... agreed that anyone who confessed Jesus to be the Messiah would be put out of the synagogue [gr: aposynagogus]. Therefore his parents said, "He is of age; ask him."" (John 9:22-23) b. "Nevertheless many, even of the authorities, believed in him. But because of the Pharisees they did not confess it, for fear that they would be put out of the synagogue [gr: aposynagogus]; for they loved human glory more than the glory that comes from God." (John 12:42-43) c. "They will ... exact same time that Herod the Great completed the Jerusalem temple. 5. "An early Greek inscription from Jerusalem (the Ophel) uses the Greek word synagogê for "synagogue." ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Jerusalem-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-Theodotos-Vettenos-archisynagogos-Freemen-Ophel-Cistern-18bc.htm

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Apostate church organization: 250-451AD: The rise of the diocesan ... The Roman Catholic papal system is developing, but will not flower until 606 AD. Click to View John Paul II Catholic, Bishop of Rome, Pope Click to View Introduction ... The Roman Catholic church as a single Patriarch today which they call the "Pope" and the Eastern Greek Orthodox church has 14 Patriarchs which function as ... Graphical representations of 250-451 AD: Click to View Graphical Mouse Rollover of gradual change of organization over time At 250 AD: "The rise of the Diocesan ... The diocesan bishops from the largest cities, became Metropolitans! The very word "metropolitan" or "metro" means large city centre. In 325, the Nicene creed lists ... But this is because Rome was the most powerful city in the world, not because God had chosen this city to be the world headquarters for his church. B. What Scholars ... "His [Chrysostom] 242 extant letters are nearly all from the three years of his exile [A.D. 404-407], and breathe a noble Christian spirit, in a clear, brilliant and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-250-451AD.htm

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Prayer: sermon Courage to bear up in difficult times 9. Two different types of prayer a. Closet prayers: Jesus in Gethsemene b. Arrow prayers: Neh 2:4 10. We don't get God's attention with flowery ... A. ADORATION & PRAISE: 2 Cor 9:15 1. "Putting into words the gratitude that ought to swell up in our hearts whenever we review all that God has done for us." 2. Passages: Ps 89:7-9; ... a) Intercession: lit, "to soften the face by stroking" as a child does to parent to change mind b) Christ intercedes for us: Isa 53:12; Rom 8:34; Heb 7:25; 9:24; 1 Ti 2:5-6 c) The Holy Spirit intercedes for us as we pray: Rom 8:26-27; Jude 20; Eph 6:18 d) We should intercede for ... I pray to be fed with the hidden manna and the sincere milk of the Word; as I am busy with the little children, I ask God to make me become as a child; and so on, all day. Everything I do furnishes me with a thought for prayer." "Enough, enough", cried the old minister, "these things are revealed to babes and his from the wise and prudent. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-prayer.htm

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804 BC: "Trust Nebo Alone" and praise statue of Adad-Nirari III ... ... the powerful, the exalted child of Esagila, surpassing in wisdom, the powerful prince, son of Nudimmut, whose word takes precedence, master of the arts, guardian of all heaven and earth, all knowing, whose mind is open (lit., of ... Do not trust in another god." (Trust Nebo Alone Statue of Adad-nardi III, 804 BC) No wonder God was jealous! The praise they gave Nebo was identical to that we should give the one true God YHWH: Father and Son (Jesus) and Holy Spirit. With this kind of divine praise offer a chunk ... spelling of Nebo Perhaps they protested being called after these pagan gods of stone and the king allowed them to change the spelling JUST A LITTLE to keep them happy and overcome their protests. "But finally Daniel came in before me ... With this kind of divine praise offer a chunk of carved rock, it is little wonder the true living God was both jealous and angry. "I, John, am the one who heard and saw these things. And when I heard and saw, I fell down to worship at the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-inscriptions-archeology-Adad-Nirari-III-Trust-Nebo-Nebu-alone-Isaiah46-1-stones-trees-stupid-foolish-delusional-statue-Calah-Nimrod-804bc.htm

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Trinity: The role of Constantine in the Nicene creed ... In particular the terms [Greek] aroused opposition, on the grounds that they were unscriptural, novel, tending to Sabellianism (taking [Greek] in the sense of particular reality and erroneous ... One question that then must be raised, however, pertains to just what the council meant by this statement. On the one hand, the usual meaning of the word homoousios, as used by Origen, for example, was ... Jesus Christ, the Son of God, the only-begotten born of the Father, that is, of the substance of the Father; God from God, light from light, true God from true God; begotten, not created, consubstantial with the Father; through Him all things were made, those in heaven and those on earth as well.... And we believe in the Holy Spirit. As for those who say: 'There was a time when He did not exist' and 'before He was begotten, He did not exist' and 'He was made from nothing, or from another hypostasis or essence,' alleging that the Son of God is mutable or subject to change such persons ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-constantine.htm

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