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151: Douglas, J. D. & Bruce F. F.: New Bible Dictionary
But in accordance with the historical character or the divine revelation it is presented at first only in a very rudimentary form. this is found not only in isolated passages but interwoven in the entire organism of the Old Testament revelation. The earliest foreshadowing is contained in the narrative of the creation, where Elohim is seen to create by means of Word and Spirit (Gn. i. 3). (New Bible Dictionary, J. D. Douglas & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) It is thought that Gn. i. 26 ('And God said, Let us make man in our image and after our likeness') implies that a revelation of the Triune God had been given to man when first created, inasmuch as he was to be given the divine fellowship, but that the ... The Spirit of God is also given prominence in connection with revelation and redemption, and is assigned His office in the equipment of the Messiah for His work (Is. xi. 2, x1ii. 1, Ixi. 1) and of His people for the response of faith and obedience (Joel ii. 28; Is. xxxii. 15; ... ...
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152: Official creed of The United Church of Canada
... who spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit; and that in the fullness of time He has perfectly revealed Himself in Jesus Christ, the Word made flesh, who is the brightness of the Father's glory and the express image of His person. ... We believe that the eternal, wise, holy and loving purpose of God so embraces all events that, while the freedom of man is not taken away, nor is God the author of sin, yet in His providence He makes all things work together in the fulfilment of His sovereign design and the manifestation of His glory. 2.4 Article IV. Of Creation and Providence. We believe that God is the creator, upholder and governor of all things; that He is above all His works and in them all; and that He made man in His own image, meet for ... Q: How do we recover the moral centre? Political activism, that sort of thing? Phipps: My evidence for where I think it's gone are things like language. I have now been transformed from a student to a consumer of education, a consumer ... ...
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153: Julius R. Mantey: Manual Grammar of the Greek New Testament: ...
Your statement: "their work allows for the rendering found in the Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures at John 1:1." There is no statement in our grammar that was ever meant to ... B. Neither did we state that we did have such intention. We were simply delineating the facts inherent in Biblical language. C. Your quotation from P. 148(3) was in a paragraph under the heading: ... Our interpretation is in agreement with that in NEB and the TED: "What God was, the Word was"; and with that of Barclay: "The nature of the Word was the same as the nature of God," which you quoted in your ... Harner, Vol. 92:1 (1973) in JBL, has gone beyond Colwell's research and has discovered that anarthrous predicate nouns preceding the verb function primarily to express the nature or character of ... The attempt to belittle Christ by mistranslating arche tes ktiseos "beginning of the creation" when he is magnified as "the creator of all things" (John 1:2) and as "equal with God" (Phil. 2:6) ... ...
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154: Scholars on the Personality of the Holy Spirit
The scriptures use the word "spirit" in a wide a range of meaning from "wind" to "intelligent personal beings" including: Man, Devil, demons, angels, the Holy Spirit and even God the Father Himself! The word spirit ... But in utter hypocrisy they then add another definition found in the same dictionary when they refer to God the Father's spirit, namely: intelligent conscious life and being. (God is a Spirit = God is a breath, doesn't work) Jw's are hot air not God! The Watchtower booklet, "Should you believe in the trinity?", said of Mt 28:19: "Do those ... If the New Testament writers nowhere explicitly call the Holy Spirit God and do not explicitly ascribe to Him the divine functions of creation, salvation and judgment, still they do at times put the Holy Spirit on the ... The persons of the Trinity are further mentioned together by St. Paul (2 Cor. 13:13) and by St. Peter (I Ep. i. 1-2). Considering the strict Monotheism of the NT.,-such language implies the divinity, as well as the ... ...
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155: Trinity: Oneness in unity not in number: Yachid vs. Echad
... hidden in the Old Testament in the words "yachid and echad", we would expect such a distinction to be even more pronounced in the Greek, since it is a more specific language than Hebrew. ... Add to this plural pronouns like: "let US make man in OUR image" and Trinitarians have irrefutable evidence of the trinity in the Old Testament. Trinitarians can be confident that the word ... As we will see, Jews did change words and start using the word YACHID in reference to God after they rejected conversion to Christianity. Jesus quoted Deut 6:4 in Mk 12:29 and chose the "unified oneness" word "hen" which ... A. Jews, after the rise of Christianity, were compelled to change the Hebrew word for "one" from echad to yachid: For any Jew to use "Yachid" to refer to the oneness of God is UNBIBLICAL ... The same word echad is used to say that God is one and that husband and wife are one. This laid the ground work for the Trinity to be revealed in Christ and his apostles who could look back to ... ...
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156: 500 Flood stories prove Noah's Ark is real history: Epic of Gilgamesh ...
However, several others quote from him in exerts from his book. This is the only evidence we have of Berossus' work. For example, in 800 AD, Georgius Syncellus quotes from Eusebius [325 AD] who quotes from ... Mormon, that the angel Moroni told him to dig up the golden Nephi Tablets with "Reformed Egyptian" (a non-existent language) from upstate New York, which had been buried centuries before by the Nephites. ... to Noah. 3. From Alexander Polyhistor (50 BC) Creation account: The most complete account of Berossus' flood story comes to use through Alexander Polyhistor who quotes a lengthy passage. He begins by describing the a widely mythical creation story, including the fish man "Oannes". Then, man was created when a god took off his head and mixed the blood that came out with clay. ... In his time happened a great Deluge", then goes on to tell the story. Cronus, the Greek god of time, from which we get the word "Chronology", announces to Xisuthrus there is going to be a global flood and ... ...
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157: Angels commanded to worship Jesus Christ in Deut 32:43: Textual ...
Dan 10:14], for you will do that which is evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking Him to anger with the work of your hands."" (Deuteronomy 31:29) All this reinforces the last verse of the Song of Moses applied to the worshipping the Messiah. ... sources contained the key phrase up to the time of Justin in 150 AD. The Septuagint therefore preserves the correct reading and the Masoretic reflects a theologically motivated alteration of the word of God to break the connection with the messianic last days prophecy of Moses and Jesus Christ the Messiah. Discussion: 1. Men are to gives equal worship to Jesus as they do the Father. a. We worship Jesus as the actual creator: i. "He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. ... But to which of the angels has He ever said, "Sit at My right hand, Until I make Your enemies A footstool for Your feet"?" (Hebrews 1:1-13) b. The parallel use of Him to refer to two people in Rev 20:6 proves Rev 22:3 refers to both Jesus and the ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Book-of-Deuteronomy-32-43-Angels-Worship-Jesus-Bible-Manuscript-Textual-Variants-Old-Testament-Tanakh-Septuagint-LXX-Masoretic-Text-MT-scribal-gloss-copying-error.htm
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158: 500 Flood stories prove Noah's Ark is real history: Epic of Gilgamesh ...
Suddenly the Genesis becomes the introductory reading assignment in all university science and history courses. Bible scoffers and unbelievers will always reject the Bible at God's word ... Atra-hasis Gilgamesh Berossus Date of tablet 2150 BC 2119-2112 BC 2100 BC 1635 BC 1150 BC 280 BC Language Sumerian Cuneiform Sumerian Cuneiform Akkadian Cuniform Akkadian Cuneiform Akkadian ... B. Overview of similarities that flood stories share with the Bible: Bible 1440 BC Sumerian Eridu 2150 BC Atra-hasis 1635 BC Gilgamesh 1150 BC Chinese 2275 BC Man created with clay and spirit of god Gen 2:7 Tablets damaged Click to View ... This agrees with Genesis and the meaning of Noah's name: "Now he called his name Noah, saying, "This one will give us rest from our work and from the toil of our hands arising from the ... The Sumerian tablet is damaged. 4. God gave mankind a 120 year period of grace through the preaching of Noah whereas such grace was completely absent from the Gilgamesh account where the ... ...
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159: Official creed of the Southern Baptist Church
... He exalts Christ. He convicts of sin, of righteousness and of judgment. He calls men to the Saviour, and effects regeneration. He cultivates Christian character, comforts believers, and bestows the spiritual gifts by which they serve God through His church. He seals the believer unto the day of final redemption. ... III. Man Man was created by the special act of God, in His own image, and is the crowning work of His creation. In the beginning man was innocent of sin and was endowed by His Creator with freedom of choice. By his free choice man sinned against God and brought sin into the human race. Through the temptation of Satan man transgressed the command of God, and fell from ... A New Testament church of the Lord Jesus Christ is a local body of baptized believers who are associated by covenant in the faith and fellowship of the gospel, observing the two ordinances of Christ, committed to His teachings, exercising the gifts, rights, and privileges invested in them by His Word, and ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-BaptistSout.htm
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160: God never named the church
... As "kingdom" collects "citizens" and "flock" collects "sheep," "church" collects people (the word doesn't say if they are Christians or not: Acts 7:37; 19:32,39), and a "church of CHRIST" is a collective of people who profess to be CHRISTIANS who have banded together to work and worship together. Example: "to the CHURCH OF GOD which is at Corinth, THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN SANCTIFIED in Christ Jesus, SAINTS..." (1 Cor. 1:2). Likewise, Acts 20:28, Acts 11:26 and 1 Tim. 3:15 all refer to the local church not the universal. One should not conclude the elders are to oversee "the church" ... "The Church of God which sojourneth at Smyrna to the Church of God which sojourneth in Philomelium" IV. Speaking words fitting of sound doctrine and not the "language of Ashdod"! "But as for you, speak the ... If we are IN CHURCH between 10 - 12 AM Sunday morning, then we are NOT IN THE CHURCH when we are all together munching on the Chinese Buffet an hour later in the restaurant 5 km from the place we partook of ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/ntx-church-not-named.htm
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161: Official creed of Mennonite Brethren
The Confession may also be used as a study-guide for the instruction of candidates for church membership. missionary pamphlet to people in our communities who ask us to "account for the hope" ... Its validity depends on its biblical character; its usefulness depends on its ability to communicate our understanding of the biblical message. The Mennonite Brethren Church accepts God's ... We believe that God has revealed His power and deity in the created universe so that man can know Him. God revealed Himself in saving word and deed in the Old Testament and established a covenant relationship with His ... Ps. 19; 119:105; Lk. 24:27, 44; Rom. 1:18-23; 2 Tim. 3:15-17; 2 Pet. 1:16-21; Heb. 1:1-2; 8:5-13 Man and Sin We believe that man (man=mankind) was created in the image of God, sinless, and in ... We believe that the church is one body, the bride of Christ, established through God's redemptive work in history. Believers from all nations, races and social classes, regenerated by faith in ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-men-brethr.htm
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162: Jehovah's Witness leaders sympathized with Hitler
... The principles mentioned, refer to paragraph 24 of the program of the National Socialistic German Party of Workers, which reads: "We demand the freedom of all religious denominations within the state, as far as they do not endanger the state ... It was that condition, existing at the time, which called forth language that appears in our books concerning the League of Nations and also calling attention to the fact that such League of Nations compact can never bring about the relief and ... We have no desire to fight with the clergymen, but we do ask that the ruling powers of the nation judge us not by the misrepresentation of such men, but that we be judged according to the Word of God and the work we are doing consistent therewith. Jehovah God ... "The Holy Scriptures, viewed in the light of present-day events which are in fulfilment of divine prophecy, disclose that: The time has arrived when Jehovah will make his name known to all creation and vindicate his name and clear it from the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/jw-hitler.htm
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163: "KJV Only" advocates refuted!
... If the KJV translators were inspired in their work... they didn't know it. "Machnadebai, Shashai, Sharai" Ezra 10:40, NASB Click to View The KJV reading is identical to the NASB "For my days have been consumed in smoke, And my bones have ... If the KJV translators were inspire, why did they use a marginal reference to the apocrypha: Click to View If God always gives the world his word in one language (as KJV advocates say of English), then the KJV is certainly not that language, for God chose Koine GREEK not ENGLISH to ... Often, variants are such that they are not at all distinguishable after being translated into English. At other times the variants merely represent the attempt of some scribe to supplement one synoptist's account with a detail ... His Preface for many years stood at the beginning of the version. But for various reasons -- its length, its obscurity, its controversial and academic character -- it has gradually come to be omitted by modern publishers of the King ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/b-kjv-only.htm
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164: Review of the Official Creed of the Official Creed of the One ...
... Put a soap dish on the pulpit that Peter Rigo can use to wash his own mouth out with soap whenever he uses foul or vulgar language or uses XXX rated illustrations. Post a warning sign outside the ... the Holy Spirit Go into factory work. Official Creed of the One Community Church (Formerly Dominion Christian Centre) One True God God has revealed Himself as the Creator of all things and the Redeemer of mankind. He is manifested as the Triune God-Father, Son and Holy Spirit. (Genesis 1:1; Isaiah 43:11; and Matthew 28:19). Scriptures Inspired The Old and New Testaments are the inspired Word of God. ... Original Sin and Fall of Man Man was created in the image of God but fell into sin and is therefore lost. Only through the shed blood of Jesus Christ and by His resurrection can man have grounds ... The New Man in Christ If any man be Christ, he is a new creature (creation) in the inward man. We are his workmanship created in Christ Jesus. We are partakers of His divine nature. (2 Corinthians ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/cr-dominion-christian-centre-hamilton-ontario.htm
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165: Why I left the Pentecostal church
... we all have the continued influence of the Holy Spirit ... through the word: Can any one of us speak in an "unlearned" language? 1. There will be more on this tomorrow night! .. Stayed tuned ...... ... D. Pentecostalism believes and teaches that women may participate in leading in prayer .. teaching .... and preaching in public ... doing the work of an evangelist and teacher. 1. The Holy Spirit ... E. "Pentecostalism" teaches that instruments of music are used to "glorify" God in worship. 1. True worship is according to "Spirit and Truth" (John 4:24) .. the word of God ... not Moses ... not our ... E. We cannot find where the Holy Spirit separate and apart from the Word of God .. the seed ... ever changed the character of a person. 1. Through the means of the Word ... the Holy Spirit operates ... Saved by the Holy Spirit. b. Baptized in the Holy Spirit (Some will argue that the "rivers of water" refer to Holy Spirit baptism.) c. Have miraculous gifts by the Holy Spirit. 2. There is no ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/t-why-I-left-pentecostalism.htm
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166: What Early Christians believed about PROPHETS OUTSIDE THE APOSTOLIC ...
There are several reference sites you can surf to read these entire accounts. I have cited just a few of these references below. Admittedly some of this language is difficult to follow but some ... For someone today, who has suffered not loss for the cause of Christ, to attempt to impugn the character of these godly men is in itself a wicked act. Every mention of a modern prophetess was ... These same women would be viewed as false prophetesses by the early church fathers. Secondly, it is evident that some in their day did work signs and wonders and make claims to being Elijah. But ... 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 ... Now after the death of Pythagoras, Zamolxis, repairing thither, became to them the originator of this philosophy. The Celts esteem these as prophets and seers, on account of their foretelling to ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/H-prophets.htm
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167: Refuted: Anti-Trinitarians misuse these passages to prove the ...
... Could Adam be nothing more than personification? The extent of personification of the Holy Spirit equals any Bible character. Anti-Trinitarian challenge: what verse shows the Holy Spirit to be a ... Testament Greek proving it is an "it" not a person. No if the Holy Spirit was in the masculine, you would have a point. But God deliberately chose to use a neuter gender word to show us the Holy Spirit is a thing not a person. Gender of a word has nothing to do with identity. It has to do with the language. Gender belongs to the language of the word, not to the case of, or the object of the word. ... John 6:39 Nothing more needs to be said, after quoting this one verse, but we must address each verse Arians misuse. Babies are called "it": We often use it to refer to babies in the same kind of ... There is simply no indication anywhere that God was speaking through the Holy Spirit. Acts 13:2 "the Holy Spirit said, "Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them". ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-holy-spirit-arian-proof-texts-refuted.htm
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168: Official creed of Associated Gospel Churches (AGC)
We believe that the Bible is God speaking in man's language, and in the original writings is exactly as He gave it, word for word without any error whatsoever. It has been preserved by God to be the authoritative standard for every age and every life. II. The Trinity of the Godhead We believe that the Godhead ... We believe in the essential Deity and the Virgin Birth of our Lord Jesus Christ and that all the Scriptures from first to last centre about Him, His Person and work, His sacrificial death upon the Cross and His coming again. ... We also believe that God is the sole Creator of the universe. V. The Fall of Man We believe that man, originally created in the image and after the likeness of God, fell from his high and holy estate through disobedience, by ... We believe that, owing to the universal depravity and death in sin, no one can see or enter the kingdom of God unless born of the Spirit whereby he becomes a new creation, sealed unto the day of Redemption. John 3:5-8; ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-AGC.htm
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169: Jesus Echoes the "I AM" statements of Jehovah in the Gospel of ...
When Jesus echoes the sayings of Jehovah in Isaiah, he is clearly applying this "language of deity" to himself as Jehovah. If we see one elephant in a cloud, it may ... In these verses it is interesting that Second Isaiah uses the single word 'I' ('ani) to express the idea "I am". He is evidently contrasting Babylon's claims with the ... Isaiah which he expresses in a variety of ways ... he makes the explicit assertion that there is no god besides Yahweh (44.6, 8; 45.5, 6, 18, 21, 22; 46.9) '... ... It is significant to note here that Second Isaiah associates the phrase 'am hu' with creation faith. In this way he indicates that this phrase of self-predication, in ... Rev 22:16 echoes Isaiah 60:1-5 (morning star) John 10:9-15 echoes Isaiah 40:11 (shepherd) These 'I am' sayings without an image fit into three main categories of ... At the same time this shows that they have not grasped the deeper meaning of what he has said. The use of irony here again furthers the revelation of the character of ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-i-am.htm
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170: Sola Scriptura: Mistakes made by the Apostolic Fathers based ...
God went out of His way to make sure we didn't apply it to Christ! To show the folly of this literal interpretation of poetic language, if Jesus is Wisdom, then who ... Those who sought to uphold the Orthodox doctrine that Christ is the uncreated Son of God had to deal with Arius' interpretation of Proverbs. St. Hilary of Poitiers ... He actually uses Prov 8:22 as an example of why sola Scriptura doesn't work. What it proves, is that tradition doesn't work, because most Trinitarians today, ... just that: "An explanation of Acts ii. 36 and Proverbs viii. 22, which are shown to refer properly to Christ's manhood alone." (Ambrose, Exposition of the Christian Faith, Book 1, 94) What sense would that make, since his humanity was there in the beginning before creation! This view creates just as many difficulties as the last. ... His works;'" this Eusebius and his fellows used to insist on, and you write me word, that the present men also, though overthrown and confuted by an abundance of ... ...
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171: The office of Elders, pastors and bishops
In the same way we have different descriptive terms for the eldership. These terms are not honorary titles but descriptions of work to be done: a. It would be wrong ... A failure to be shown that in scripture, these terms are used interchangeably, as seen in the chart above. The fact remains, that if these four terms all refer to the ... Each of the three Greek words are translated into two English words, where one of these English word is a true translation and the other is a meaningless man-made ecclesiastical, church term invented by various churches. To prove the point, when in everyday language do we ever use the words, Presbyter or Bishop or Pastor. They ... Episcopos Overseer Bishop Poimen Shepherd Pastor Baptizo Immersion Baptism D. Why did God use four different terms to describe the one office? Simple! Each term gives ... "Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls as those who will give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with grief, for this ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/ntx-elders-pastors-bishops.htm
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172: Hades: The conscious realm of the dead!
Brown, Driver and Briggs based their A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (p. 982) on the work of Genesius, one of the greatest Hebrew scholars who ever lived. They define Sheol as: "The underworld... whither man ... It seems that Sheol has different sections. There is the contrast between the "lowest part" and the "highest part" of Sheol (Deut. 32:22). This figurative language implies that there are divisions or distinctions within Sheol. ... Just as the word "spirit" sometimes denotes breath or wind, the vast majority of the places where "spirit" is used cannot refer merely to breath or wind. God is a Spirit! Likewise Hebrew word "Sheol" sometimes refers merely to a literal physical grave "6 feet under". However the vast majority of ... in the grave his zeal for men's salvation and his contempt of personal dangers and trials in the pursuit of that object, would lead him to desire to live as long as possible, on account of the importance of his ministry to mankind. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/su-hades.htm
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173: Matthew was NOT originally written in Hebrew: JW's are false ...
Click here for a detailed discussion of YHWH in the New Testament. YHWH "Yahweh" (The Tetragrammaton) Jehovah's Witnesses are guilty of adding to the word of God by added the divine name YHWH in the New ... with this Gospel is the language in which it was written. It is believed by a formidable number of critics that this Gospel was originally written in what is loosely called Hebrew, but more correctly Aramaic, or Syro-Chaldaic, the native tongue of the country at the time of our Lord; and that the Greek Matthew which we now possess is a translation of that work, either by the Evangelist ... The evidence referred to cannot be given here, but will be found, with remarks on its unsatisfactory character, in the Introduction to the Gospels prefixed to our larger Commentary, pp. 28-31. But ... However, they may have been referring to a writing by Matthew other than his Gospel account. Papias, for example, said Matthew compiled the sayings (logia) of Jesus. Those "sayings" might have been ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/jw-YHWH-hebrew-matthew.htm
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174: Scriptural refutation of Inherited Sin
"Unless you repent you will perish": Lk 13:3 "Save yourselves": Acts 2:40 KJV "Repent and be baptized every one of you for forgiveness of sins": Acts 2:38 Why are we told to "work out our ... Justification - Romans 5:18 A court term; a legal word Addresses the subject of our guilt before God Reconciliation - Romans 5:6-11; Col 1:14,20,21 A word dealing with social intercourse; human relations; to make friendly again, payment of a ... E. The Bible describes infants are pure and holy: Why would Jesus use infants as a model for all believers to imitate in character if they were "utterly indisposed, disabled, and made ... in you." Ezek 28:15 "God made men upright but they sought devices" Eccl 7:29 (plural can't refer only to Adam) Newborns do not know the difference between good and evil God allowed the ... Apostle Paul: Rom 7:9-11 "Once alive" "sin killed me" King of Tyre: Ezek 28:15 "Blameless from creation" "until sin found in him" All men: Eccl 7:29 God made men upright They sought out ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cal-T-refutation.htm
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175: Creeds: The ancient "rule of faith" (regula fidei) was not a ...
The Reform tradition uses Calvin's institute as a formal creed interprets the Bible through the one work of this single man. Most members of the churches of Christ, have never even heard ... For she is the entrance to life; all others are thieves and robbers. On this account are we bound to avoid them, but to make choice of the thing pertaining to the Church with the utmost ... Creator of heaven and earth, and all things therein, by means of Christ Jesus, the Son of God; who, because of His surpassing love towards His creation, condescended to be born of the virgin, He Himself uniting man through Himself to God, ... Those who, in the absence of written documents, have believed this faith, are barbarians, so far as regards our language; but as regards doctrine, manner, and tenor of life, they are, ... other than the Creator of the world, who produced all things out of nothing through His own Word, first of all sent forth; that this Word is called His Son, and, under the name of God, was ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-creeds-rule-of-faith-regula-fidei.htm
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176: The Error of the Catholic Nicene Trinity
When Jehovah's Witnesses say trinity is not found in the Bible, they always refer to the ontological trinity (without knowing the difference themselves: JW's don't know the difference between Trinity and Modalism). Relational ... of Religion and Ethics, James Hastings, Trinity, p 458) In the immediate post New Testament period of the Apostolic Fathers no attempt was made to work out the God-Christ (Father-Son) relationship in ontological terms. ... If we take the New Testament writers together they tell us there is only one God, the creator and lord of the universe, who is the Father of Jesus. They call Jesus the Son of God, Messiah, Lord, Savior, Word, Wisdom. They assign Him the divine functions of creation, salvation, judgment. Sometimes they call Him ... What is less clear about the Spirit is His personal reality; often He is mentioned in language in which His personal reality is not explicit. (Dictionary of the Bible, John L. McKenzie, Trinity, p899) "The Trinity. The NT does ... ...
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177: Trinity proof texts: Genesis 19:24
... "Then he said, "Oh may the Lord [adonai] not be angry, and I shall speak only this once; suppose ten are found there?" And He said, "I will not destroy it on account of the ten." " Genesis 18:32 ... in OUR image". (Gen 1:26) A. Anti-Trinitarians falsely argue that God was speaking to the angels in Gen 1:26. Click here for a full discussion of this passage. B. The very best example of God actually speaking to angels, is in Gen 18 where Yahweh and two angels visit Abraham. Here is a case where God is consulting with two angels and does not use US. Three went down to do joint work, but God uses the ... form in like manner as the two angels who came with Him, and who was God even before the creation of the world, it were reasonable for you to entertain the same belief as is entertained by the ... Tertullian "That is a still grander statement [of Christ's deity] which you will find expressly made in the Gospel: "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God." ... ...
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178: Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying)
... the shut door that left everyone else out in the cold, the 2300 days, the seventy weeks, the sanctuary doctrine, the United States in prophecy, the "mark of the beast," the image to that beast-had all come out earlier in James White's Life Incidents. ... Now a woman is always in the Scriptures, when used as a symbol, taken to represent religious organizations, the true church being represented by a virtuous woman.... The term Babylon, from Babel, where God confounded the language of men, signifies mixture, ... That he was raised from the dead ... was waved before the Lord. [400] The work was free from those extremes which are ever manifested when there is human excitement without the controlling influence of the word and Spirit of God. It was similar in character to those seasons of humiliation and returning unto the Lord which among ancient Israel followed messages of reproof from His servants. It bore the characteristics that mark the work of God in every age. [168] It ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-exhibits-Great-Contro.htm
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179: Who is The Devil, Satan?
1:26-28. "Because of the angels" may mean because of angels being there at time of creation or because of angels watching women or more likely because of angels job of counting ... like sun, feet like pillars of fire (Revelation 10:1-3), Countenance of the Angel of God, very awesome, like lightning (Judges 13:6; Matthew 28:3) What sex are the angels? The word angel is always masculine. Psalms 104:4 angels are spirits. Do angels marry? No: Matthew ... No: Luke 20:36 "nor can they die anymore, for they are equal to the angels..." Do angels eat? Yes. Psalms 78:23-25. Do angels speak a unique language? Yes: 1 Corinthians 13:1; ... What are angels' names? Wonderful: Judges 13:6,18 {hoo pailee,} "it is wonderful;" the very character given to the Messiah: "His name shall be called {pailai,} Wonderful," Isaiah ... No: Exodus 25:19; Deuteronomy 4:19;17:2-7; Colossians 2:18; Revelation 19:10; 22:8-9. Did Israel ever worship an image of an angel? Yes: 2 Kings 17:16-23; 21:3,5; Acts 7:42,43 ... ...
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180: Collective Names of Synagogues: House of Prayer, Temple, Church
Eph 2:19-22; 1 Cor 3:11 Body Support & Dependency 1 Cor 12:12-27; Rom 12:4-5; Col 1:18 Church of Christ/God Christ's Possession & Holiness Rom 16:16; Tit 2:14; Acts 20:28 Christians Christ's ... House Oikos 3 Maccabees 4:17-18 1 Timothy 3:15 Sanctuary, Temple Heiron, Naos: church (different word same meaning) 3 Maccabees 2:28 (Heiron) 1 Cor 3:11; Eph 2:21 (Naos) Acts 2:46 first ... 6. Ptolemais, Egypt: 75 BC: When arriving in Ptolemais [Egypt], named "Rose-bearing" on account of the particular character of the place, in which the fleet waited for them for seven days in accordance with their ... This is analogous to the meaning of the word "church"-ekklēsia in Greek-really just means a gathering or assembly of people but in time came to refer to the physical church building to the ... In other words, we are "in church Sunday morning at 11 AM", but we ARE NOT "in church" when we are home or at work during the week. b. It is therefore totally scriptural to say, "see you at ... ...
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181: Quattuordecim (XIV): Ezra Translated the Paleo-Hebrew manuscripts ...
... When Ezra walked out in 458 BC with his new set of Bible manuscripts the general population could still not read them and had to trust by faith, that the work of Ezra was correct. Inauguration day: ... We can be certain that Hebrew is extinct among the Jews as a working language except for a tiny remnant of the population in 445 BC because of two key statements: 1. "all who could listen with ... in 458 BC to rebuild the Jerusalem city walls (Ezra 7:8-26), Ezra begins to intensely study the word of God and determines it needs to be converted from the obsolete Paleo-Hebrew script of Samuel the ... This proves that the account in 2 Esdras 4:22-24 dated to 90 AD is not correct. d. We find inscriptions of Assyrian Kings where they looked to the God's to mention them by name. See translation of: ... For in them are the veins of understanding, and the fountains of wisdom, and the stream of knowledge. And I did so in the seventh year, in the sixth week, after five thousand years of the creation, ... ...
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182: Review: New International Version Bible: avoid
... Bible translators must occasionally deal with idioms and other phrases that cannot be rendered literally into the English language without loss of meaning, but the vast majority of passages ... Although there are a few passages that do not fit this pattern (notably Eph. 2:10 and the book of Galatians), the majority conform to this usage. Illustrative examples of avoiding the word ... However, to the man who does not work...his faith is credited as righteousness....God credits righteousness apart from works." Also, consider Rom. 9:12,32; 11:6; and of course Eph. 2:8-9. The translators have no hesitancy in using the ... The NIV uses a term that is too broad ("sexual immorality"), which might include lusts or other sins of the heart of a sexual nature. "Fornication" was selected by the Holy Spirit to refer ... How is a reader to make sense of this? Additionally, the NIV's loose tendencies are evident in beginning the account with "One day..." which is not in the Greek text. Acts 4:24 "And when ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/b-NIV-Bible-New-International-Version-Review-exposed-avoid-bad-Accurate-Translation-Gods-Word.htm
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183: The Apostolic Fathers believed man-made creeds were tradition ...
It is important to note, that these creeds were based 100% on scripture, and 0% on oral tradition. For Roman Catholic and Orthodox defenders to refer to these creeds as proof ... of Christ Jesus, the Son of God; who, because of His surpassing love towards His creation, condescended to be born of the virgin, He Himself uniting man through Himself to ... and His advent." (Irenaeus, Against Heresies, book 3, 4, 1-2) "there is one only God, and that He is none other than the Creator of the world, who produced all things out of nothing through His own Word, first of all sent forth; that this Word is called His Son, and, under the name of ... For she is the entrance to life; all others are thieves and robbers. On this account are we bound to avoid them, but to make choice of the thing pertaining to the Church with ... Those who, in the absence of written documents, have believed this faith, are barbarians, so far as regards our language; but as regards doctrine, manner, and tenor of life, ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-4-creeds.htm
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184: What Early Christians believed about USING INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
... The Lord fashioned man a beautiful, breathing instrument, after His own imaged and assuredly He Himself is an all-harmonious instrument of God, melodious and holy, the wisdom that is above this world, the heavenly Word." ... "He who sprang from David and yet was before him, the Word of God, ... Ecclesiastical chant, departing in some instances from the simple majesty of its original character, became more artistic, and, on this account, less heavenly and more profane; and the Fathers of the Church were not slow to censure this corruption of the old and ... How far this modern organ fever will extend among our people, and whether it will on the whole work a RE- formation or DE- formation in their singing service, time will more fully develop." (Benedict, Baptist historian, ... Chrysostom, refer to them only to denounce them. Clement says, "Only one instrument do we use, viz. the cord of peace wherewith we honor God, no longer the old psaltery, trumpet, drum, and flute." Chrysostom exclaims: ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/H-music.htm
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185: Official creed of The Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada (PAOC ...
The Bible does not simply contain the Word of God, but is, in reality, the complete revelation and very Word of God inspired by the Holy Spirit. Christian believers today receive spiritual ... Matt. 6:24; 1 Cor. 6:19,20 MAN Man was originally created in the image and likeness of God. Gen. 1:26; 2:7 He fell through sin and, as a consequence, incurred both spiritual and physical ... Repentance, a vital part of believing, is a complete change of mind wrought by the Holy Spirit, Isa. 55:7, Acts 17:30; Gal. 3:22,26; Eph. 2:8; 1 John 5:10-13 turning a person to God from sin. REGENERATION Regeneration is a creative work of ... Rom. 6:11,13,14,18 He draws the believer's attention to Christ, teaches him through the Word and produces the character of Christ within him. 1 Cor. 13, Gal. 5.22,23; 2 Pet. 1:3-4 ... Dan. 2:44-45; Luke 22:29-30; Rev. 3:21; 20:6 restore Israel to her own land, lift the curse which now rests upon the whole creation, and bring the whole world to the knowledge of God. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-PAOC.htm
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186: creed and beliefs of Baha'i Faith: A brief history & notes on ...
... Manifestation An incarnation of specific attributes of God, (i.e. Jesus - the incarnate Word) Who re-affirms the spiritual teachings of a previous Manifestation, ... auxiliary language Baha'i individual obligations Recognition of the Manifestations 1. The first duty prescribed by God for His servants is the recognition of Him Who is the Dayspring of His revelation and the Fountain of His laws, Who representeth the Godhead in both the kingdom of His cause and the world of creation. 2. Opening text of the Most Holy Book (Kitab-i-Agdas) - Baha'u'llah 3. Obedience to the laws of God 4. Pray - one of three daily obligatory prayers 5. Noon day Prayer 6. I bear ... For this reason Baha'is refer to these Prophets as Manifestations, and acknowledge Their eternal oneness with God by virtue of Their spiritual composition. By ... Old Testament prophesies concerning the Christian dispensation There has been much discussion and many theories concerning the biblical account of the story of Noah ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/creed-bahai-beliefs.htm
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187: Book of Jeremiah: Bible textual variants analysed
... John are four different inspired accounts of the same basic story. 2. Most stunning is that we have HEBREW language Dead Sea Scroll copies of both the longer and shorter versions of Jeremiah. a. ... 10:1 Hear the word of the Lord, which he spoke against you, O house of Israel! 10:2 This is what the Lord says: "Do not learn according to the ways of the nations, and do not be afraid at the signs of the sky; for they are frightened before them, 10:3 because the ordinances of the nations are worthless. A tree is cut down from the forest; it is a carpenter's work and a molten image. 10:4 They are ... I am overthrowing those who dwell in this land with oppression so that your wound may be found. 10:19 Woe to you on account of your wound! Your wound is painful! And I said, 'Indeed this is your ... Jeremiah 10:10 is missing in Septuagint and Dead Sea scroll 4Q71 V10: "But the Lord is the true God; He is the living God and the everlasting King. At His wrath the earth quakes, And the nations ... ...
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188: Commentary on what the early Christians believed about the Trinity
... The Spirit was for them the Spirit of God; like the Word, He shared the divine nature, being (in Athenagoras's words) an 'effluence' from the Deity. Although much of Justin's language about Him has ... This order, however, was not intended to suggest degrees of subordination within the Godhead; it belonged to the Triad as manifested in creation and revelation." (Early Christian Doctrines, J.N.D. ... in silence citation after citation that deals a death blow to his entire thesis, compounding his error by misleading his readers into thinking that Ignatius but once identifies the Lord as "God the Word." ... The whole point of the great illustrative image which he, like his predecessors, employed, that of a man with his intellectual and spiritual functions, was to bring out, however inadequately, the ... Testament! In other words, Boer is saying that Justin's view of Jesus being a created agent to do God's work was of pagan origin! We believe that Subordinationism is taught in the New Testament. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-apostolic-fathers.htm
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189: Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying)
In the time of Moses, if anyone started a fire on his own to enjoy a cup of hot herb tea on Sabbath, he was stoned, and not in the modern sense of the word either. If ... do. (Read Adam and the Apple in the Genesis story of Creation.) The Adventists were not the first to put things all together, but they were more successful than some. ... So much for the system. Now how to put it all together. Who was to do the writing for God? Certainly not James. His foray into writing was to include only four books, ... Another time and place perhaps. But gradually came the brilliant experiment that made it all work, the capsheaf of genius. Why not steal it all, in the name of God' ... In early 1842, not yet fifteen years old, she was having lots of trouble emotionally and physically, by her own account. She was still having problems in 1844. Her ... One that purloins the writings of another and puts them off as his own.... The appropriation or imitation of the language, ideas, and thoughts of another autnor, and ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-CH3-aint-so.htm
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190: Holy Spirit in the New Testament The Gift of the Holy Spirit
Any supernatural event in the Bible falls into one of these nine categories! b. "For to one is given the word of wisdom through the Spirit, and to another the word of ... For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God." b. Spirit indwelt Timothy as a metaphor for supernatural empowerment: i. 2 Ti 1:14 guard through the gospel ... Both have the HS given through meronomy, both literally mean supernatural endowment from the HS. iii. This is the language of gifts of the first century and ... Expressions "HS fell upon" in Acts 10 refer to gifts the gives HS from Himself. ii. Expressions "filled with the HS" refers to power from the HS not the HS himself. ... Neither of these affirmations are a literal, personal indwelling of the Holy Spirit. I. Work of the Holy Spirit in the New Covenant: 1. Revelation & Inspiration a. Old Testament: 1 Pet 1:9-12 b. New Testament: Jn 16:13; 2 Pet 1:19-21; 1 Cor 1:6-13 c. Inspiration doesn't change character: i. Baalam: Num 22-24 ii. Saul wanted to ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-in-the-New-Testament.htm
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191: Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Mishnah 200 AD
the law from God on Mt Sinai, and they were to be passed down in oral form. This "oral tradition" was the "law" to which Jesus referred, for example, in Matthew 15:1-9. By about ad 200, under Rabbi Judah, the work begun by Rabbi Akiba around 120 was completed, and the oral tradition was finally written down. This written material is called the Mishnah. The word is derived from a verb that reflects the way the material had been repeated orally from teacher to disciple for many generations. ... beliefs foundational of rabbinic Judaism and thus of all later Jewish thought. Language and Date: Written in terse Hebrew, the Mishnah builds upon the Hebrew Bible in ... In the synagogues in each town is generally accepted] and study the story of the works of creation." (Mishnah, m. Ta'an. 4:2 F) 2. The ark of the scrolls was ... found the multitude already assembled in the Proseucha; but on what [civic] account they were gotten together, those that were assembled did not know." (Josephus, ... ...
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192: TRINITY: Christology: Diety and Humanity of our Savour!
... Whether God or Lord it was Jesus who did the purchasing. the NWT: "blood of his son" is a corrupt paraphrase and as the word "SON" is not in the Greek. This would make even the NWT render it "blood of his own" with ... He was now at the right hand of God: required the use of theistic language. (Encyclopedia Americana, Trinity, p116) 3. They [Bible writers] assign Him [Jesus] the divine functions of creation, salvation, judgment. ... To Him are ascribed the strictly divine functions of creation, salvation, and judgment, and sometimes He is explicitly called God. The New Testament writers attribute divinity to Him in different ways. The Synoptists usually assign to Him the powers and prerogatives of Yahweh in the work of salvation, and at times put Him on the same divine level with the Father in knowledge and power. Paul calls Him the image of God, Lord, Son of God, Christ. and Savior; he says that He subsists in the form of God and is equal to God; he assigns to Him the divine functions of ... ...
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193: Testament of the Twelve Patriarchs 100 BC: 70 Weeks of Daniel
... through love of pleasure sin also entereth in: wherefore it is the last in order of creation, and the first of youth, because it is filled with ignorance, which leadeth the young as a blind man to a pit, and as cattle to a precipice. 3. Besides all these, there is an eighth (8) spirit of sleep, with which is created entrancement of man's nature, and the image of death. ... Therefore ye will be jealous against the sons of Levi, and will seek to be exalted over them; but ye shall not be able, for God will work their avenging, and ye shall die by an evil death. For to Levi the Lord gave ... For I knew that I had devised an evil deed before the Lord and Jacob my father, on account of Joseph my brother, in that I envied him. 3. And now, children, take heed of the spirit of deceit and of envy. ... And our father said, The Lord is witness, and His angels are witnesses, and I am witness, and ye are witnesses, concerning the word of your mouth. And we said, We are witnesses. And thus Levi ceased giving ... ...
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194: Refuted: The Christadelphian view of Resurrection, Judgement ...
Jeremiah 25:17-18, 26-28 The people of Jerusalem would "fall and rise and no more". (Same language Christadelphians use to in other verses to prove no resurrection) #6 Prov 2:18-19; 7:14, ... For God has not destined us for wrath, but for obtaining salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ 1 Thessalonians 5:9 God has destined the wicked for wrath 1 Thessalonians 5:9 "And I say to you, that every careless word that men shall speak, they shall render account for it in the day of judgment. 37 "For by your words you shall be justified, and by your words you shall be condemned." Matthew 12:36 7 and to give relief to ... Whatever you do, do your work heartily, as for the Lord rather than for men; 24 knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance. It is the Lord Christ whom you ... Of course the fatal blow to this ridiculous interpretation is the fact that while Isa 26:14 says the "rephaim" will not rise, v 19 says that the "rephaim will rise". Obviously both refer to ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/d-christadelphian-resurrection-judgement-hell.htm
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195: Adam, Noah and Abraham NEVER kept the Sabbath
... Sabbatarians argue that since "Sabbaths" in Ezek 20:10-12 is plural it cannot refer to the weekly Sabbath: Wrong: The weekly Sabbath is plural in: Ex 31:13,17. Both singular and ... Gal 3:17 What I am saying is this: the Law, which came four hundred and thirty years later (after Abraham) First Occurrence of the word "Sabbath" - Exodus 16:22-23 And so it was, on ... First God rested, then AFTER HE RESTED then He sanctified it. This proves that the Sabbath was not part of God's eternal law in heaven prior to creation! The Bible no where says WHEN he sanctified it, just that it was after God rested. Even if God did sanctify ... In fact God set Jesus apart as the sacrifice for man long before God actually GAVE His son. E. The Sabbath would be unsuitable for Adam while in the Garden of Eden: Work and labour ... Jn 11:1-2 anointing did not take place until later in Jn 12:3 When Moses wrote "Genesis" to the Jews, he brought up the reason they kept the Sabbath in the Creation account, although ... ...
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196: Mormonism: God had sex with Mary to conceive Jesus
How can Mormons claim they believe in the virgin birth if God had sex with Mary? They change the definition of the word virgin. Mormons feel that they can still use the phrase "virgin birth" ... He was not begotten by the Holy Ghost... (Brigham Young, Journal of Discourses, Vol. 1:50-51) 'What a learned idea' Jesus, our elder brother was begotten in the flesh by the same character that ... the son of God, and that designation means what it says.-page 742 SON OF MAN: Christ is the Son of Man, meaning that his Father (the eternal God!) is a Holy Man. "In the language of Adam, Man of Holiness" is the name of God. ... It is true of Jesus Christ, as it is of any other son, he was begotten in the image of his Father and in his case his Father is the Eternal God, and the scriptures inform us that Jesus was the ... And so, in the final analysis it is the faithful saints, those who have testimonies of the truth and divinity of this great latter-day work, who declare our Lord's generation to the world. ... ...
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197: First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Delos, Greece 250 BC
... So the disciples said to one another, "Surely no one has brought him something to eat?" Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to complete his work. Do you not say, 'Four months more, then ... D. Occupation history: 1. The Delos synagogue began shortly after the Septuagint was translated and sent to all the diaspora Greek speaking Jews around the world who were elated to have the Torah in their own language. 2. ... Many inscriptions "in accordance with a vow" (ex voto) were found on marble columns and bases in the building. These contain references to "the highest God" (theos hypsistos), taken to refer to the God of Judaism. One of the inscriptions on an inscribed base also contained the Greek word proseuchð, again a common word ... F. The Two Delos Inscriptions: 1. Text of the two inscriptions: a. Delos 1 image: "The Israelites on Delos who make first fruit offerings to the temple on Mt. Gerizim, crown with a gold crown Sarapion, son of Jason, of ... ...
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198: Tongues Ceased in AD 100: Introduction: Cessation of Spiritual ...
... Exactly describes modern Pentecostalism. b. Pentecostal leaders offer assurance of salvation to the members, yet God says, "THERE IS NO PEACE" c. Let every Charismatic closely examine these verses! VI. Witness of ... AD 210: "When the so-called Phrygian heresy was still flourishing in Phrygia, Apollonius, an ecclesiastical writer, also undertook its refutation and composed a special work against them, proving word for word that their prophecies which were in circulation were false, and reproving the character of the life of the leaders of the heresy. ... sign of confession but cast off prison bonds for much wealth, when he should have been humble on this account, boasting that he was a martyr, in imitation of the Apostle he had the temerity to compose a kind of ... Tongues in the Bible was always a language. Tongues today is gibberish as language. Tongues today is actually music not language. b. Being smacked on the head by a preacher, falling backwards into the arms of a waiting ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/tongues-ceased-perfect-come-intro.htm
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199: 7-seventh-day-adventist-false-tim-sly
... Many of the unique foundational doctrines of the church were formed by her interpretation and visions. Her writings add a lot of details to the Biblical account that ... lives near me and he claimed that this quote was in the Bible, that "the Sabbath is the Seal of the living God" and it would be the deciding factor in the end times. ... In his mind it was a certain Biblical principle. Plagiarism? This word is defined as the act of taking another's works and passing them off as your own without giving ... studying for his Ph.D. and came across some Old Testament history books by Edershiem that had language strikingly similar Ellen White's book Patriarchs and Prophets. ... and had sought my promise that I would not publish any report on my work until he and the White Estate staff had been given additional time to survey the material. ... with Christ's help through a lot of our own toil and effort can work out ALL of our character defects and become perfect in this life just like Christ was perfect! ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/7-seventh-day-adventist-false-tim-sly.htm
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200: The polytheistic "henotheism" of Jehovah's Witnesses and Christadelphi ...
... 8:5, which is rendered "angels" in Heb 2:7. David's whole point in the Psalm, is that he marveled how high a position God has placed man above creation... just a little lower than the creator. ... This is clearly impossible because such a direct correspondence would prove YHWH is a lower ranking created angel! The translators of the LXX (Septuagint, 250 BC) replaced the Hebrew word for ... Behold, you are of no account, And your work amounts to nothing; He who chooses you is an abomination. " (Isaiah 41:7,23-24) h) "Behold, all of them are false; Their works are worthless, Their molten images are wind and emptiness." (Isaiah 41:29) i) "Therefore concerning the eating of things sacrificed to idols, we know that there is no such thing as an idol in the world, and that there is no God but one. ... As we will see below, wooden idols are also called "gods" many times. These no more exist as gods than the devil does as a god. It is figurative language that Henotheists take literally. ... ...
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