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The Fortresses at En Haseva Rudolph Cohen 1994 F. Frank (1934:254) visited the site in 1932. A. Alt (1935:6) identified the large structure at `En kla,seva as the Roman fortress Eise-ba on account of the similarity between the Arabic and Greek names. The name Eiseba is mentioned only in the Beer-sheva Edict (Alt 1935:31). N. Glueck (1934-1935:17-20,115) concluded that ... Stratum 2a of-fered a typical square fortress (castellum ca. 46 x 46 m) with four projecting tow- known in the Arabah. The Emperor Trajan probably founded it after the annexation of the Nabataean Kingdom to the Roman Empire (106 cE), thus establishing Provincia Arabia. At the end of the third or the begin-ning of the fourth centuries CE, during ... The foundations of the Stratum 2b Ro-man fortress were probably built over the remains of a Nabataean caravan-serai (Stratum 3), possibly similar in its square ground plan and size to those uncovered by the author at Mo'a and Sha'ar Ramon, sites along the Petra-Gaza Road (Cohen 1982; 1987). Decorat-ed pottery and coins of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-fortress-at-ein-haseva-rudolph-cohen-1994ad.htm

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Ancient Synagogues of 1, 2, 3, 4, Maccabees: 125 BC by the successors of Alexander the Great: wicked were those kings (I 1:1-9) and wicked was Antiochus IV Epiphanes, who began to reign in 175 B.C.E. and authorized wicked Jews to abandon the restrictions of the Torah and to adopt Greek ways including the educational institutions of the gymnasium (1:10-15; see commentary). ... the scene for the work of Judas, and his brothers Jonathan and Simon. 1 Macc. 1:1-10 opens the story with a brief overview of the Hellenistic world from Alexander the Great (356-323 BCE) to the accession in 175 BCE of the Seleucid king Antiochus IV Epiphanes, son of Antiochus III. The writer is well informed about Alexander's ... Maccabees 2:28, 75 BC) a. "for though Antiochus, who was called Epiphanes, laid Jerusalem waste and spoiled the temple, yet did those that succeeded him in the kingdom restore all the donations that were made of brass to the Jews of Antioch, and dedicated them to their synagogue [sanctuary]" (Josephus, Wars of the Jews 7.44) G. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-1st-2nd-3rd-4th-Maccabees-home-Apocryphal-125bc-54ad.htm

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50 ways Harold Camping's pre-tribulation Rapture contridicts ... ... "Know therefore that they that are of faith, the same are sons of Abraham?" And later in the chapter he writes: "For ye are all sons of God, through faith, in Christ Jesus. For as many of you as were baptized into Christ did put on Christ. There can be neither Jew nor Greek, there can be neither bond nor free, there can be no male and female; for ye all are one [man] in Christ Jesus. And if ye are Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, heirs according to promise" (26-29). Paul ... Here Jesus claims he accomplished the mission of the Father as prophesied in many Old Testament passages. One of them is Dan. 2:44. As Daniel is interpreting the dream of Babylon's King Nebuchadnezzar, he describes the four world kingdoms that succeed one another. The fourth kingdom was to be the great Roman Empire. Look at what Daniel said by inspiration from God: "And in the days of those kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed, nor shall the sovereignty thereof be left ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-contrast-truth.htm

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Doctrinal Flip Flops of Jehovah's Witnesses! ... writings the disciples of the day were assured that they had the calling to a kingdom that was heavenly and that their hope was that of being joint heirs with Jesus Christ above. (Holy Spirit, 1976; p. 129) 1977 In reading the Christian Greek Scriptures we observe that the hope held out to all those who accepted the preaching of Jesus and his apostles was that of sharing with Jesus Christ in his Kingdom rule in heaven. (Life Does Have a Purpose; 1977; p. 138) 1979 The new covenant will terminate with the glorification of the remnant who are today in that covenant mediated by Christ. The "great crowd" of "other sheep" that is forming today is not in that new covenant. ... It has been suggested, and with much weight, that one of the stars of that group is the dwelling-place of Jehovah and the place of the highest heavens;..." (Reconciliation; 1928; p. 14) 1928 "The constellation of the Pleiades is a small one compared with others which scientific instruments disclose to the wondering eyes ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-changes.htm

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Trinity: The role of Constantine in the Nicene creed ... support of the Christian God. (Encyclopedia Britannica, 1979, Constantine the Great, Vol. 5, p.71) Yet to suggest that Constantine's conversion was "politically motivated" means little in an age in which every Greek or Roman expected that political success followed from religious piety. ... ... (Encyclopedia Britannica, 1979, Constantine the Great, Vol. 5, p.71) In later years, he wrote to Eusebius to commission new copies of the Bible for the use of the growing congregations at Constantinople. (Encyclopedia Britannica, 1979, Constantine the Great, Vol. 5, p.71) It was his [Constantine's] personal choice made in 312 that determined the emergence of the Roman Empire as a Christian state. ... and the Lucianists, led by Eusebius of Nicomedia; the Origenists, led by Eusebius of Caesarea, already highly reputed; and Alexander of Alexandria, with his following." (God in Three Persons, Millard J. Erickson, p82-85) Where did the key Nicene term "homoousios" (of one substance) come from? ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-constantine.htm

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Jehovah's Witnesses, Anti-semitism and the Third Reich ... During all this period of time, and particularly during the World War, the true followers of Christ Jesus devoted to God, and to his kingdom, have been bearing the shame of the heathen and have been hated by all the nations for Christ's sake and the sake of Jehovah's name. (Matt. 24: 9: Mark 13: 13) In contrast to this, during the World War the Jews received recognition of the heathen nations. In 1917 the Balfour Declaration, sponsored by the heathen governments of Satan's organization, came forth, recognized the Jews, and bestowed upon them great favors. In this the seventh world power [the British Empire] took the lead. Now Big Business and other wings of Satan's organization place ... If our work is merely that of men, it will fall of its own weight. If it is of Jehovah God and being carried forward in obedience to his commandment, then to resist it means to fight against God.--Acts 5: 39. We therefore appeal to the high sense of justice of the government and nation and respectfully ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-penton-3rdreich.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Jews persecuting Christians ... ... It is obvious that these ancient history sources document a massive slaughter of Christians by the Persians and the Jews in Jerusalem in 614 AD. 3. Who is Theophanes the Confessor: a. Theophanes the Confessor was an historical who wrote a yearly chronicle and diary of world events in the Byzantine empire including ... His Chronographia, however, presents the sole detailed account of the Byzantine victory over the Arab besiegers of Constantinople (674-678) and describes the famous "Greek fire," an explosive mixture that could be hurled great distances and enabled the Byzantines to destroy the Arab fleet. Theophanes also graphically recorded the disastrous defeat of Emperor ... All this suggests that the deceased met a sudden death. The finds inside the cave included cross-shaped pendants, candlestick lamps, and about 130 coins, the latest of which was a gold issue of emperor Phocas (602-610 c.E.). These findings clearly associate the mass burial in the cave with the Christian population ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70A-Justin-Martyr-patristic-apostolic-church-father-150ad.htm

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Boer, Harry R.: A Short History of the Early Church ... And God himself could not create the material world; indeed, Arius considered God so far removed from men that it was impossible to know him or to have fellowship with him. Arius was thoroughly Greek in his conception of God. Arius' view of Christ was much inferior to that of ... Moreover, the Logos was subject to change: he could become a sinner. Such was the teaching which Arius began to set forth in about 311. Alexander, the Catholic bishop of Alexandria, convened synods which condemned his views, and he was forced to leave Alexandria. Nevertheless, he gained a great following. There were three reasons for this:' a. His views seemed to protect the unity of God against the danger of polytheism. b. They ... The common people did, not understand the issues, but nevertheless they aligned themselves with this or that view." (A Short History of the Early Church, Harry R. Boer, p113) "Politics and Theology: In 337, Constantine died and his three sons inherited the empire. Constantine 11 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Boer.htm

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Bible Chronology and Timelines ... Babylon, Persia, Greece, Rome Chronologies and Timelines: 605 - 536 BC 623 - 333 BC 333 - 31 BC 49 BC - AD 140 Chronology of Jeremiah, Ezekiel Chronology Babylon-Persian Kingdoms Chronology of Greek Kingdom Chronology of Roman Kingdom Origin of Synagogues and Christian Church Chronologies and Timelines: 280 BC - AD 70 3 April AD 33 3 April AD 33 Chronology of Synagogues ... unaware this is based upon the mistaken idea that Herod the Great died in 4 BC. Josephus says Herod died shortly after the lunar eclipse of 10 January 1 BC (Antiquities 17.167) and shortly before Passover that same year. (Antiquities 17,191,213). These four monographs document in the highest scholastic peer reviewed arena, that the “consensus view” that Herod died in 4 BC is wrong. AD 40 1 BC 2 BC 6 BC Caligula’s Statue & AD 33 crucifixion Outline Death of Herod the Great Outline Consular & Sabbatical Years in Josephus Outline Antedating Judean Coins to 6 BC Outline The interesting story of Caligula’s Statue ... ... https://www.bible.ca/chronology/

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Lohse, Bernard: A Short History of Christian Doctrine ... This does not mean very much, however, for generally speaking the New Testament is less intent upon setting forth certain doctrines than it is upon proclaiming the kingdom of God, a kingdom that dawns in and with the person of Jesus Christ. At the same time, however, there are in the New Testament the rudiments of a concept of God that was ... They are called "triadic," and not "trinitarian," because they name Father, Son, and Spirit alongside one another without reflecting upon the oneness of God and, hence, do not yet contain a doctrine of the Trinity. (A Short History of Christian Doctrine, Bernard Lohse, 1966, p37-39) When in the year 324 Constantine the Great, after his victory over Licinius, had become ruler also of the eastern part of the Roman Empire, lie found the Eastern church embroiled in bitter controversy. The first emperor to become a Christian, Constantine had basically no understanding whatsoever of the questions that were being asked in Greek theology. In the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lohse.htm

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Origin of the Philistines, Sea Peoples, Pentapolis Cities, Goliath This artificial appellation was coined by Arthur Evans, excavator of Knossos, a major site on Crete, based on Minos, an ancient ruler of Crete known from Greek mythology. We do not know what the ancient inhabitants of Crete called themselves. Archaeological evidence indicates that ... Hazor was called the "King of Canaan" at the time of Deborah in 1200 BC. 4. Philistines conquer the world and thereby trigger the beginning of the Iron Age in 1177 BC: a. Rameses III: 1184-1153 BC: The records of Rameses III document a great world uprising of the Philistines and describes them as unstoppable in his 8th regnal year (1177 BC) b. The massive conquest of the Philistine empire in 1177 BC is the demarcation between ... The sun eclipse depicted on the cuneiform tablet KTU 1.78 was dated to the 21 January 1192 BC [31], suggesting that the destruction of the city and the fall of the kingdom occurred after this observation. The date of 1192-1190 BC for the Sea People invasions in the northern Levant, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-origin-of-the-Philistines-Pentapolis-Sea-Peoples-Crete-Rameses-III-Medinet-Habu-Mortuary-temple-reliefs-inscriptions-Thebes-1077BC.htm

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Jehovah's Witness leaders sympathized with Hitler ... Germany, all of whom are earnestly laboring for the highest welfare of the people of this land, being now duly assembled at Berlin this 25th day of June, AD.. 1933, do joyfully declare our complete devotion to Jehovah, the Almighty God, and to his kingdom under Christ Jesus, whose shed blood bought the human race. ... This of itself should be sufficient proof to show that we receive no support from Jews and that therefore the charges against us are maliciously false and could proceed only from Satan, our great enemy. "The greatest and most oppressive empire on earth is the Anglo-American empire. By that is meant the British Empire, of which the United States of America forms ... If our work is merely that of men, it will fall of its own weight. If it is of Jehovah God and being carried forward in obedience to his commandment, then to resist it means to fight against God. Acts 5: 39. We therefore appeal to the high sense of justice of the government and nation and respectfully ask that the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-hitler.htm

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pre-earthquakes-history-data As we have seen, in The Late Great Planet Earth, Hal Lindsey listed this as one of the signs marking the time for Christ's setting up his Kingdom. (Pages 52, 53) Again in The Promise, he states that Jesus "warned that earthquakes would increase in frequency and ... How much is actually known about earthquake activity in the past? Are ancient records on earthquakes complete enough to allow for reliable comparisons with our century? And what is meant by a "great" earthquake? What determines its 'greatness'? To be able to assess accurately the claims of the Watch Tower Society, we must first seek an answer to these questions. Recording earthquake activity The Greek word for "shaking" and (when it applies to the earth) ... Professor Ambraseys has not yet published a documented study of these findings, but the series of catastrophic earthquakes that befell the Eastern Roman Empire in A.D. 447 - the year of Attila the Hun's second invasion - are probably among the 2,200 larger shocks ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-earthquakes-history-data.htm

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Assumption, Testament of Moses: 10AD Jude 9 Michael Devil dispute ... a Greek version, which is itself a translation from the original Semitic version (probably Hebrew, but possibly Aramaic). Scholars have contended that the translators or copyists were frequently deficient in their treatment of the language they were translating. This again opens the door for translators to make many proposed emendations based on reconstructions of the underlying Greek or Hebrew (Aramaic) versions." (Dictionary of New Testament Background, Testament of Moses) c. "The kingdom ... Testament of Moses: From assumption of Moses to Messiah: "250 times" (week/years) x7 = 1750 years c. In 10 AD Testament of Moses expected the Messiah immediately after the death of Herod the Great and the end of his son's rulership in about 29 AD: ... The correct prediction that the Messiah would come in 29 AD. 2. How die the Testament of Moses get the prediction of 29 AD right? a. The prophecy of Daniel 2:44 stated the God's kingdom would be setup during the fourth/Roman empire. b. Another likely ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Assumption-Testament-of-Moses-Jude9-Chronology-Genesis5-Textual-variants-Bible-manuscripts-devil-body-Moses-Michael-archangel-creation-4221BC-age-earth-10AD.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Modein (Hurvat Umm el-Umdan ... From Archeological excavation, we have uncovered a first century BC synagogue that was obviously built and used by the entire Hasmonean dynasty. c. The Maccabees put out a series of Jewish coins: 3. Modein is on the Madaba Map: a. See also: The Madaba Map b. Modein is marked on the Madaba map, accompanied by the legend in Greek: "Modeim, which today is Moditta, wherefrom were the Maccabees." 4. Twin synagogues of the ... And many from Israel came to them, and Mattathias and his sons were assembled together. And those from the king responded and said to Mattathias, saying, "You are a leader and honored and great in this city and supported with sons and brothers." (1 Maccabees 2:15-17, 125 BC) d. "And he ... The bathhouse: an additional structure, of which only fragmentary remains were discovered, was identified as part of a Roman bathhouse." (The Ancient Synagogue in Modi'in, Alexander Onn, Excavator) 7. "The Early Hellenistic Hall was only partially unearthed in the previous excavations, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Modein-Hurvat-Umm-el-Umdan-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-mikveh-ark-of-scrolls-niche-bema-table-colour-fresco-132bc.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Philo of Alexandria: 38 AD ... for the ideas current in NT times, for the ways in which Jews of the period could react to the thought and culture of a predominantly gentile environment, and for the extent to which it was possible to harmonize the OT with Greek philosophy. ... The only certain date known from his life comes from his account of the great pogrom in Alexandria which started in A.D. 38 under the prefect Flaccus, during the reign of the Roman emperor Gaius Caligula. Philo was then chosen to head a delegation (Gaium 370) sent in A.D. 39/40 by the Jewish community to Gaius Caligula in Rome. A few other datable events are found in his writings. In Alexander, or Whether the Animals Have Reason (Anim) 27, Philo speaks of the celebrations in various places given ... Second missionary journey: "And he entered the synagogue and continued speaking out boldly for three months, reasoning and persuading them about the kingdom of God. But when some were becoming hardened and disobedient, speaking evil of the Way before ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Philo-of-Alexandria-Judaeus-50ad.htm

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SUMMARY: PROOF that TRINITY is NOT of PAGAN origin! ... McClintock and Strong in "Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature" 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 note in a book that ... Moreover, we have already heard that texts addressed to Amon could be put up in the Ptah temple at Karnak. Finally, the trinity as a unity of Amon, Re and Ptah, like that of Ptah, Re and Horsiese, can be embodied in a fourth god, Apis. In the Ptolemaic Opet temple at Karnak Thoth is praised as 'the twofold Great One, Lord of Hermopolis'; he is called 'the heart of Re, the ... The powerful Nimrod was Zeus, the drunk Nimrod was Bacchus; the wise Semiramis was Athena; the son born of the god Zeus and the human Diana was the man-god Apollo, etc. The people of Nimrod's decaying empire turned to this religion in place of Nimrod. The Trinity became an international pagan religion that ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-not-pagan-reasons.htm

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Apostate church organization: 588 - 606 AD: The final dog fight ... ... Greek orthodox church and Roman Catholic church formally sever fellowship in 1054 AD. This proves that in the early church did not have an officially designated "universal bishop", or else Constantinople would never have taken the title. G. What Gregory I, actually said in 595 AD to protest John IV the Faster's use of the title "universal bishop": "the antichrist is near" "Lo, he [Peter] received the keys of the heavenly kingdom, and power to bind and loose is given him, the care and principality of the whole Church is committed to him, and yet he is not called the universal apostle; while the most holy man, my fellow-priest John, attempts to be called universal bishop." (Gregory the Great, book V, Epistle XX. To Mauricius Augustus) "Now ... Is it not the case that, when Antichrist comes and calls himself God, it will be very frivolous, and yet exceedingly pernicious? If we regard the quantity of the language used, there are but a few syllables; but if the weight of the wrong, there is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-588-606AD.htm

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Jacob enters Egypt with 70 or 75 persons: Exodus 1:5: Textual ... ... Substantial fragments of Exagoge are preserved in Eusebius (Preparation for the Gospel 9.28-29), who cites them from the first century BC author Alexander Polyhistor, in Clement of Alexandria's Stromata, and in Pseudo-Eustathius' Commentary on the Hexameron." (LBD, Ezekiel The ... There must have been more acts in the play than the scenes enumerated, especially in view of the great time gap between vv 192 and 193 (scenes 4 and 5), but we do not know how many. This synthesis of biblical story, postbiblical haggadah, and Greek literary procedures makes the Exagōgē into one of the most typical products of Jewish Hellenism. (ABD, Ezekiel The Tragedian) 3. Philo, a non-Christian Jew was aware that the ... Again, it is in accordance with the computation of seventy that the phials of the princes are provided, for each of them is of the weight of seventy shekels; since whatever things are associated and confederate together in the soul, and dear to one another, have a power which ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Book-of-Exodus-1-5-Jacob-enters-Egypt-70-75-persons-Bible-Manuscript-Textual-Variants-Old-Testament-Tanakh-Septuagint-LXX-Masoretic-Text-MT-scribal-gloss-error.htm

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Strabo 15 AD (Greek geographer) Strabo 15 AD (Greek geographer) Click to View Strabo 15 AD Introduction: Strabo was a Greek geographer who lived from 64 BC to 24 AD. Maps have been constructed from his writings, "Geography" and like all his predecessors, Eratosthenes, Herodotus, Hesiod and Hecataeus. Strabo (15 ... Strabo and Josephus describe the moat that was north of the Antonia Fortress. "At any rate, when now Judaea was under the rule of tyrants, Alexander was first to declare himself king instead of priest; and both Hyrcanus and Aristobulus were sons of his; and when they were at variance about the empire, Pompey went over and overthrew them and rased their fortifications, and in particular took Jerusalem itself by force; for it was a ... part of the temple, where it was most practicable; (61) but even on that side there were great towers, and a ditch had been dug, and a deep valley begirt it round about, for on the parts towards the city were precipices, and the bridge on which Pompey had gotten in was broken down. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-ancient-geographers-maps-sinai-egypt-midian-arabia-kadesh-barnea-shur-strabo-15ad.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Masada 78 BC ... D. Bible and other Literary references: 1. Josephus writes that the site was first fortified by Alexander Jannaeus: 103-76 BC: a. "Upon this top of the hill, Jonathan the high priest [Alexander Jannaeus: 103-76 BC] first of all built a fortress, and called it Masada; after which the building of this place employed the care of king Herod to a great degree" (Josephus, Wars of the Jews 7.285) 2. It is most improbable that a HIGH PRIEST would not build a synagogue on the summit of Masada. E. The ... (The church is the true temple of God now) e. 90 BC: Ezekiel 35:11-38:14 "Messianic Vision Dry Bones rising" "Davidic kingdom, one shepherd" (Jesus is the resurrection and the live and the messianic branch of David who is sitting right now in ... a fragment of the book of Jubilees, and a fragment of the Hebrew Song of the Sabbath Sacrifice." (Lexham Bible Dictionary, Masada, 2016 AD) 6. "Masada provides us with the earliest Greek and Latin papyri, ostraca and tituli picti from Palestine. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Masada-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-genizah-Eleazar-ben-yair-manuscripts-papyrus-fragments-Hebrew-masoretic-78bc.htm

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Demetrius the Chronographer: 220 BC PDF Mt. Sinai in Arabia ... Five of the Demetrius fragments (4 of which are explicitly attributed to him) are preserved by Eusebius in Praep. Evang., Book 9, although Eusebius states that he is quoting the excerpts from the pagan author Alexander Polyhistor (ca. 112-30 B.C.E.), ... Yet since the extent of Ptolemaic rule prior to the battle of Paneion (200 B.C.E.) encompassed Syria as well as Egypt, the setting might have been Palestine, or even Cyrene. The ability to set a relatively firm date for Demetrius is important in assessing his overall significance for Judaism in the Hellenistic period. He thus has the distinction of being the earliest named Jewish author known to have written in Greek. His importance is related to at least the following areas: (1) LXX studies. He ... Fragment 6, taken from Clement of Alexandria, is a brief chronology of the time from the fall of the northern kingdom of Israel until the accession of Ptolemy IV. There is apparently some corruption in this last fragment, leading to chronological ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-ancient-geographers-maps-sinai-egypt-midian-arabia-kadesh-barnea-shur-demetrius-the-chronographer-225bc.htm

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Julius Africanus Sextus: 221 AD. Creation in 5500 AD. 70 weeks ... The Hebrew text that Julius Africanus Sextus had before him are identical to the LXX and divergent from the modern Masoretic MT. f. The fact that Julius Africanus Sextus was using a HEBREW text and not the Greek Septuagint (LXX) is powerful evidence ... In his younger years he traveled extensively, visiting various biblical sites. For a time he lived in Emmaus and eventually went as an ambassador from that city to Rome. He so impressed Emperor Alexander Severus with his learning that the emperor ... Therefore since the chronological numbers Julius Africanus Sextus used are at great variance with the opinions of Jews of his day, the only possible option is that he was referring to the Hebrew Tanakh. Remember, we know he did not get his numbers ... Creation to Rome (31 BC): "Thus is made up the whole period from the foundation of the Macedonian empire to its subversion in the time of the Ptolemies, and under Cleopatra, the last of these, the date of which event is the 11th year of the monarchy ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Julius-Africanus-Sextus-Chronology-Genesis5-Textual-variants-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-creation-5500BC-age-earth-Daniel9-70-weeks-221AD.htm

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The Septuagint, LXX: 10 Archeological proofs the Septuagint Tanakh ... ... When he had recovered a little, he besought God to make it clear to him why the misfortune had befallen him." (Pseudo-Aristeas 314) f. "Great and awe-inspiring are your works, Lord God Almighty. "Great" and "awe-inspiring" traditionally described God ... at a few points the Ptolemaic-Egyptian milieu and the historical situation of its origin becomes evident (cf. Isa. 19:18-21). According to more recent studies, allusions are made even to the Roman conquest of Carthage and the Parthian conquest of Babylon (146 and 141 bce; respectively) It already presumes the translation of the Psalms, the Minor Prophets and Ezekiel.28 A little later, the Judaeo-Palestinian historian Eupolemos seems to have utilized Chronicles in Greek translation for his work. ... This series of new translations, which created an entirely new literary corpus, was an intellectual accomplishment of the first order. As indicated by the fragments preserved in Alexander Polyhistor, this translation process was paralleled by a vital ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Greek-Bible-entire-Tanakh-39-books-translated-complete-by-150BC.htm

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Seven Myths Of Denominationalism! ... View of Judgment 6.3.1 The Gospels 6.3.2 The Book of Acts 6.3.3 The Letters to the Churches 6.3.4 The Book of Revelation 6.3.5 A Review of Our Scenario 6.4 More on the Chaining of Satan 6.5 On the Kingdom 6.6 On the Rapture 6.7 Is This Important? ... By valid we mean a translation which was objectively interpreted from the most ancient available manuscripts by a diverse team of objective Greek and Hebrew scholars. We discourage the use of paraphrases since they tend to bias the reader in favor of ... At that time the only oracles that the Jews had were the written Old Testament scriptures. Their advantage accrued from their possession of the written word of God. However, they failed to benefit from this great advantage. Why? Was it because the ... In some cases they were written to individual Christians (Timothy, Titus, Philemon), and sometimes to Christians in general. One was written to an entire nation (Hebrews). In all cases these writings have the full weight of the authority of Jesus, as ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-7-myths-of-denominationalism.htm

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RaPseudo-Ephraem does not teach the Rapture! ... When the Nile, the river of Egypt, Overflows (and) floods part of the land, Certain regions will prepare themselves Against the country of the Romans. Nations will contend with nations, And a kingdom with a kingdom. They will depart, moving from one ... For when He seeks to expunge it from earth, He sends out humans against humans To annihilate one another. Truly at that time He will summon The kings and mighty armies Who are behind those gates Which Alexander fashioned. Many rulers and peoples ... A full span was consumed From the lower crossbar; And from the upper crossbar Another full span was consumed On account of the great quantity of their sharp spears With which they lacerated it. They issued forth, Moving, spilling forth from there; ... They will prove sufficient for fueling the fire for seven years. Then the Lord will bring in His peace, Which attests His glorification among the heavens. And once more the empire of the Romans Will spring up and flourish in its place. It will ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-pseudo-ephraem-latin-syraic-texts.htm

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Freewill Weekly Collections for Benevolence In Synagogues: First ... the Ephesians, greeting. "'Caesar has written word to me, that the Jews, wherever they are, are accustomed to assemble [greek: synago] together, in compliance with a peculiar ancient custom of their nation, to contribute money which they send to ... There was a hundredweight of gold, more or less openly seized at Apamea, and weighed out in the forum at the feet of the praetor, by Sextus Caesius, a Roman knight, a most excellent and upright man; twenty pounds weight or a little more were seized ... Josephus on the Ephesian synagogue and the imperial decree in 43 BC: "When Artemon was prytanis, on the first day of the month Leneon, Dolabella imperator, to the senate and magistrates, and people of the Ephesians, sendeth greeting. (226) Alexander, ... We have sent with them our brother, whom we have often tested and found diligent in many things, but now even more diligent because of his great confidence in you. As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker among you; as for our brethren, they ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Freewill-Weekly-Collection-ancient-Synagogue-money-Benevolence-First-fruit-gold-Jerusalem-widow-orphan-Jews-Christians-only-Church-worship-patterned-prototype.htm

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Textual Variants Daniel's 70 weeks, Susanna, Prayer of Hananiah ... ... And the Lord God remembered Daniel. And after these things the king went out mourning for Daniel. And stooping down into the den he saw him sitting there. And crying out loudly, the king said, "Great is the Lord God, and there is no other except him." And the king led Daniel out from the pit. And he threw those responsible for his destruction into the ... Conclusion: 1. We find two key time prophecies in the book of Daniel that are responsible for pre-Christian, Jewish expectation of the messiah to come between the window of 31 BC to 33 AD: a. Daniel 2 has God's kingdom (the church) coming during the Roman Empire (31 BC) b. Daniel 9:24 times 490 years from 458 BC terminating in 33 AD, the death of Christ. c. The Assumption of Moses (written in 10 AD) has the Messiah coming in 29 AD, an exact match for Jesus Christ to begin his ministry in 30 AD. 2. The three variant additions to the book of Daniel (Susanna, Prayer of Hananiah, Bel and the dragon) could not have been in the Greek Septuagint ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Daniel-Bible-Textual-Variants-Old-Testament-Tanakh-70-weeks-Daniel9.24-Messiah-490-years-458BC-33AD-resurrection-Codex-Vaticanus-Susanna-Prayer-Hananiah-Bel-dragon.htm

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Refuted: The Christadelphian view of Resurrection, Judgement ... ... Angels reserved in pit: Jude 6 "And angels who did not keep their own domain, but abandoned their proper abode, He has kept in eternal bonds under darkness for the judgment of the great day." 2 Peter 2:9 then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly ... Romans 2:5ff 10 glory and honor and peace to every man who does good, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. 9 There will be tribulation and distress for every soul of man who does evil, of the Jew first and also of the Greek, 11 For there is no partiality with God. Romans 2:5ff as the shepherd separates the sheep from the goats; and He will put the sheep on His right, "Then the King will say to those on His right, 'Come, you who are blessed of My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from ... prophet states in v. 11 will be a general truth, which has now received its most splendid confirmation through the overthrow of the empire. The complaint of the prophet here is the same as in Isa 53:1. We may also compare Ex 14:8, not Ps 10:5; ... ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-christadelphian-resurrection-judgement-hell.htm

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593 BC Nubian Expedition of Psammetichus II, Demotic papyri in ... ... Behold, thou art a scribe of the House of Life there is not a thing that they shall ask thee to which there is not a suitable answer (?). (line 22) For thou art the prophet of Amin, and the prophets of the great gods of Kemi are they who are going to ... 16 - Column 16, line 1, 1909 AD) 9. "At the time of the New Kingdom Khor was the name of south-western Palestine, but it obtained a more extended meaning: see W. MAX 'MULLER, Asien und Europa nach altagyptischen Denkmalern, pp. 148-56. In the decree of Canopus of the reign of Ptolemy Euergetes, when the Egyptian Empire extended far into Western Asia, [x] is rendered in demotic the province of the Amor,' (ibid., p. 2 1 9), and [x] `the province of the Khor (or Khors ?)' (see also additional notes). ... But these were nothing like so numerous as the captives whom Ptolemy the son of Lagus transported.)" (Letter of Aristeas 12-13, Pseudepigrapha of Greek Court-official 278-270 BC. Actual: Written by Jew in 150 BC) "It was from this time that ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-archeology-Psammetichus-Psamtik-II-Demotic-Papyrus-IX-Expedition-Nubia-Philistia-Syria-Palestine-pilgrimage-Byblos-John-Rylands-El-Hibeh-Egypt-595-589BC.htm

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Bible Clay Bulla and seals from Israel and Judah Three of them have survived 1962 cave in Wadi Daliyeh north of Jericho 128 bulla and some sealed documents. A refuge for wealthy persons from Samaria who had fled before the approaching army of Alexander the Great. They brought with them legal documents written in Aramaic, dated to the end of the Persian period (second half of the 4th ... There a stone jar was found containing several documents on parchment, rolled up, tied and sealed with bullae. Three of them have survived. Dated to the 3rd century BCE, two documents are in Greek and one in Aramaic script. They were written and sealed in the following manner: the text was written twice, once, an "original" in ... This practice of "double documents" (or "tied deeds" in the terminology of the Talmud) was well known in antiquity and was very common in Hellenistic times throughout the Seleucid and Ptolemaic domains." (Hebrew Bullae from the time of Jeremiah: Remnants of a burnt archive, Nahman Avigad, p124, 1986 AD) Jewish zealots burnt the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/bulla/

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The Destruction of Jerusalem - George Peter Holford, 1805AD ... The other happened at Rome A.D. 65, and carried off prodigious multitudes. Both Tacitus and Suetonius also record, that similar calamities prevailed, during this period, in various parts of the Roman empire. After Jerusalem was surrounded by the army of Titus, pestilential diseases soon made their ... Matt. xxiv. 10. Concerning this fact, the following decisive testimony of Tacitus may suffice : speaking of the persecutions of the Christians under Nero, to which we have just alluded, he adds " several were seized, who confessed, and by their discovery a great multitude of others were convicted and barbarously executed." "And this Gospel of the kingdom shall be. preached in all the world, ... Indeed, Josephus himself declares that, if there had not been many credible witnesses of the fact, he would not have recorded it," because," as he remarks, " such a shocking, violation of never having been perpetuated by any Greek or barbarian," the insertion of it might have diminished the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/pre-destruction70AD-george-holford-1805AD.htm

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How Petra was Built, Shaher M. Rababeh, 2005, p223-227 ... However, my detailed analysis of Nabataean contacts (in I.a.2.2) shows that the strongest relationship and direct exchanges were with Ptolemaic Alexandria, and not with Seleucid Antioch. The relationship with the Seleucids was one of confrontation from as early as 312 BC" and continuing until the end of their empire. By contrast, contact with Alexandria was significantly increased by the trading activities in which the Nabataeans were involved. ... Notably, although the quarries were located as close as possible to the intended building sites, the stonecutters roughly shaped the stone blocks to reduce their weight in the quarry, as was common at other Greco-Roman sites.23 The weight of the blocks quarried suggests that ... In both techniques the processes of dressing were carried out in a sequence, and in each stage different tools were used. The Nabataean tools were similar to Greek and Roman ones,24 such as picks, hammers, mallets, bush hammers, and pointed flat and claw chisels. The most ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-how-petra-was-built-shaher-m-rababeh-2005ad.htm

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King Jeroboam tel dan high place altar 1340-723 BC. They're Digging ... ... Ahab, who defeated the Aramaeans and established markets in Damascus, no doubt fortified Dan in the middle of the ninth century B.C.E. Probably it was he who built the great city wall and gate uncovered in the southern part of the tell." (City of the Golden Calf, Avraham Biran, Bible and ... X. The Altar of the Hellenistic Era: 325 BC - 2014 AD "Another interesting find from the cult complex is an inscription dating to the Hellenistic period, written in Aramaic and Greek, which says "To the god who is in Dan, Zoilos made a vow" ("Discoveries"). Even 800 years after it was built and the Northern Kingdom was annihilated by Assyria, the cultic complex was remembered." (Lexham Bible Dictionary, Dan, 2012 AD) ... Dan continued to be inhabited through the Byzantine period as well. A bathhouse, water pools, coins, and other objects have been recovered by archaeologists from this time. By the fourth century AD, Dan was abandoned." (Lexham Bible Dictionary, Dan, 2012 AD) XI. The headwaters of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-tel-dan-laish-leshem-micah-Jonathan-jeroboams-king-of-israel-high-place-altar-temple-1340-723bc.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Gush Halav, Gischala 78 BC ... coins and ceramics found there, Gush Halav had been a well-established settlement for centuries before the Hasmonean regime took over at the very end of the second century b.c.e. (Meyers et al. 1979: 35-36). Recognition of the presence of a Hasmonean military fortress at Gush Halav also gives us a more realistic, concrete sense of precisely how "the Hasmoneans" (Janneus) were attempting to "reintegrate distant segments of the population into the religious and political life of their kingdom" ... place, to intrust him with the repairing of the walls of his native city [Gischala = Gush Halav]; in which work he got a great deal of money from the rich citizens. (591) He after that contrived a very shrewd trick, and pretending that the Jews who ... Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek Septuagint scroll of the Twelve Minor Prophets ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Gush-Halav-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-John-of-Gischala-first-jewish-war-revolt-bema-heart-columns-ark-scrolls-78bc.htm

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Jehoiakim, King of Judah 609-598 BC seals, bulla They're Digging ... ... Nabopolassar is the first dynastic king of the Neo-Babylonian empire in Mesopotamia that became Babylon under his son Nebuchadnezzar. c. "So when Nebuchadnezzar had given battle, and fought with the rebel, he beat him, and reduced the country from under his subjection, and made it a branch of his own kingdom; but about that ... BC. b. 47 years of Maccabean Independence: The total Hasmonean period was a short 129 year struggle for Judah independence: 166 - 37 BC: 47 years: From about 110 BC - 63 BC during the Maccabean/Hasmonean period. 110 BC was the time when the Maccabees had finally gained full independence from all outside governments of Greek/Seleucid empire. ... In the month of Kislîmu he took the lead of his army and marched to Egypt. The king of Egypt [Pharaoh Neco II] heard it and mustered his army. In open battle they smote the breast of each other and inflicted great havoc on each other. The king of Akkad turned back with his troops and returned to Babylon. In the fifth year ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Jehoiakim-Eliakim-king-judah-Jeremiah-36-burnt-scroll-2ki23-33-bible-burner-satan-609-598bc.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Philippians 2:5-8 ... so was liable not only to hunger, fatigue, and agitation, but also to mistakes about fact, even in so great a matter as the nature of the O. T. Scriptures. H.C.G. Moule, Cambridge Greek New Testament, Semi Kenotic He divested Himself' not of His Divine nature, for thus was impossible, but of the glories, the prerogatives, of Deity. H.C.G. Moule, Cambridge Greek New Testament, Semi Kenotic retaining the form of God in incarnate state "utterly destroys the manifest antitheses" of the passage... ... But he divested himself thereof when he became flesh. Alexander Maclaren, Expositions, Semi Kenoticbut he emptied himself of the visible glories and the manifest prerogatives of deity. A.T. Robertson, Word Pictures, Semi Kenotic he emptied himself," ... that, in the eyes of those who saw His incarnate life, he was "as a man" · we must give full weight to the but · Moule's interpretation runs the 2 verses together, whereas they should be kept separate and their mutual tension should not be lost. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-philippians2-6.htm

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Maps: Agatharchides 169 BC: Petra and the Wilderness of Shur Agatharchides 169 BC: Petra and the Wilderness of Shur Arabia as being confined to modern Saudi Arabia to the exclusion of the modern Sinai Peninsula (Greek historian and geographer) Agatharchides of Cnidus, On the Erythraean Sea 169 BC, translated ... of Suez 7. Idumeans = Idoumaia = Edomite Jewish proselytes living in the Judean Negev. 8. Nabatea = Nabatæa = Nabatean Kingdom = one of many Arab tribes in Arabia Felix 9. Petra = capital city of the Nabatean Kingdom in the district of Arabia Felix. ... While he describes the east coast of the Red Sea down to the Arabian sea in great detail, but has almost no description of the Gulf of Aqaba except that the Nabataeans live along the east coast and that Petra is at the end of the Gulf. It is clear he ... They wear around their wrists and necks bands consisting of perforated gold nuggets alternating with transparent stones. They bring these to their neighbours and sell them cheaply, for they exchange bronze for three times its weight in gold and iron ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-red-sea-agatharchides-of-cnidus-on-the-erythraean-sea-169bc.htm

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Elijah and Elisha Chronology timeline 870-810 BC ... While Ahab is building the House of Baal for his pagan wife Jezebel, Elijah restored the altar of YHWH on Mt. Carmel for this great showdown with the prophets of Baal. l. While Israel is almost under constant attack from outside nations, Judah enjoys ... Elijah starts his ministry at the beginning of his 3.5-year famine in 870 BC and is taken up to heaven in a whirlwind at the end of Elisha's 7-year famine in 842 BC. c. See Messianic expectation in Dead Sea Scrolls and Judean coins. d. We know that ... LXX: "He turned and went in the house up and down. He ascended and bent down over the boy for seven times, and the boy opened his eyes." (4 Kingdoms 4:35, Greek Septuagint, LXX) MT: "Then he returned and walked in the house once back and forth, and ... A core of 7 kings is computed when 3 kings are "subdued/removed" from the 10 kings: "'As for the ten horns, out of this kingdom ten kings will arise; and another will arise after them, and he will be different from the previous ones and will subdue ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/chronology/bible-chronology-timeline-Elijah-Elisha-John-the-Baptist-Jesus-types-antitypes-870-810BC.htm

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Part1: Pagan Section: Trinity Watchtower BOOKLET: Should You ... ... Further, Paul, who wrote 1/2 the New Testament said that the trinity and the incarnation of Jesus "great is the mystery of godliness" 1 Tim 3:1. Peter said of the same Paul, "our beloved brother Paul, according to the wisdom given him, wrote to you, ... The distinctions made by the doctrine of the Trinity between one God and three hypostases do not satisfy Muslims, who are confused, rather than enlightened, by theological terms derived from Syriac, Greek, and Latin. Muslims find it all a word game. ... The Jews thus far have likewise failed to grasp, the idea... that Jesus was the messiah that Jesus was the Son of God Messiah would be killed much less raise from the dead! that the Messiah's kingdom is spiritual that the messiah was not going to ... the Lucianists, led by Eusebius of Nicomedia; the Origenists, led by Eusebius of Caesarea, already highly reputed; and Alexander of Alexandria, with his following." (God in Three Persons, Millard J. Erickson, p82-85) "Constantine's personal ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-JW-SYBTT-Watchtower-BOOKLET-Should-You-Believe-the-Trinity-EXPOSED-REFUTED-pagan-section.htm

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Biblical Trinity is not borrowed from the pagans! ... resulted from the intrusion of Greek metaphysics or philosophy into Christian thought; for the data upon which the doctrine rests, and also its earliest attempts at formulation, are much older than the church's encounter with Greek philosophy. ... "The phenomenon, admitted on all hands, is this: That great portion of what is generally received as Christian truth is, in its rudiments or in its separate parts, to be found in heathen philosophies and religions. For instance, the doctrine of a Trinity is found both in the East and in the West; so is the ceremony of washing; so is the rite of sacrifice. The doctrine of the Divine Word is Platonic; the doctrine of the Incarnation is Indian; of a divine kingdom is Judaic; of Angels and demons is ... on this subject, which comes out so distinctly in Genesis." (Alexander Hislop, The Two Babylons, p. 18) "The ancient Babylonians held, the modern Hindoos still hold, clear and distinct traditions of the Trinity the Incarnation, the Atonement. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-pagan.htm

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Trinity Attackers refuted! (Watchtower's: Should You Believe ... ... Further, Paul, who wrote 1/2 the New Testament said that the trinity and the incarnation of Jesus "great is the mystery of godliness" 1 Tim 3:1. Peter said of the same Paul, "our beloved brother Paul, according to the wisdom given him, wrote to you, ... The distinctions made by the doctrine of the Trinity between one God and three hypostases do not satisfy Muslims, who are confused, rather than enlightened, by theological terms derived from Syriac, Greek, and Latin. Muslims find it all a word game. ... The Jews thus far have likewise failed to grasp, the idea... that Jesus was the messiah that Jesus was the Son of God Messiah would be killed much less raise from the dead! that the Messiah's kingdom is spiritual that the messiah was not going to ... the Lucianists, led by Eusebius of Nicomedia; the Origenists, led by Eusebius of Caesarea, already highly reputed; and Alexander of Alexandria, with his following." (God in Three Persons, Millard J. Erickson, p82-85) "Constantine's personal ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-frames-start-page-SYBTT.htm

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Greek word study of the Biblical pattern of counseling ... Ephesians 6:4 "Among these are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have handed over to Satan, so that they will be taught [long term parental guidance of a child to mold and modify behaviour: paideuo] not to blaspheme." 1 Timothy 1:20 "with gentleness ... Ephesians 6:4 "Reject a factious man after a first and second warning [verbal council to put what is right and wrong into another's mind: nouthesia]," Titus 3:10 D. Specific Greek words in their context of verses: Click to View D1. didache: "formal ... Let all things be done for edification." 1 Corinthians 14:26 "preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with great patience and instruction [didache]." 2 Timothy 4:2 "holding fast the faithful word which is in ... them all with resolute heart to remain true to the Lord;" Acts 11:23 "strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging [parakaleo] them to continue in the faith, and saying, "Through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God."" ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-counseling-therapy-bible-pattern-detailed-study-greek.htm

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The Jewish Synagogue Mikveh was the "Christian Maker" Baptistry Paul likewise circumcised Timothy so he could be admitted into synagogues etc: "Paul came also to Derbe and to Lystra. And a disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewish woman who was a believer, but his father was a Greek, and he was well ... situ flooring and was able to determine that the Byzantines built a memorial church here in 375 AD which was destroyed by an earthquake in 383 AD. Under one section of floor a hoard of 22 coins was discovered along with a fragment of chancel screen. ... While its original use was not likely connected with spiritual cleansing and the temple of Solomon, it is clear that when Herod the Great remodelled the ancient pool of Siloam in 18 BC, that he was adopting its use to current practice as a Mikveh. f. ... with Christ." (Galatians 3:27) d. "'But you have a few people in Sardis who have not soiled their garments; and they will walk with Me in white, for they are worthy. "Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? ... ... ...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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Mental Ilness Cures: (MMPI-7) meticulous moral principles inquiry ... Historically, church ministers were the "experts", that other went to for help for any behaviour problem including insanity. The theistic origin of "Psychiatry" is embedded in the fact that it is a Greek word literally meaning "doctor of the soul". ... You cannot serve God and wealth. " (Matthew 6:24) b. "For momentary, light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison, while we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen; for ... This too is vanity. " (Ecclesiastes 5:10) d. "This also is a grievous evil-exactly as a man is born, thus will he die. So what is the advantage to him who toils for the wind? Throughout his life he also eats in darkness with great vexation, sickness ... This is a plain indication of God's righteous judgment so that you will be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which indeed you are suffering. For after all it is only just for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you, and to give ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-cures-MMPI-7-meticulous-moral-principles-inquiry.htm

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Is the RC church infallible and unable to make errors? ... This Jesus God has raised up, and we are all witnesses of it." Hence, Jesus was not stopped from building His church by being left in hell ("hades" in the Greek, meaning the place of the disembodied spirits) because His spirit was again reunited with ... The association of any number of such believers constitutes the church of God, or the church of Christ, or simply "the church" as it is frequently called in the New Testament. Even if the great falling away, the mystery of lawlessness which had already begun its work in Paul's day, grew to such proportions that it embraced all the professed Christians on earth, it does not mean that the church was permanently destroyed or annihilated. The kingdom of Christ is an eternal one (Dan. 2:44; Heb. ... "When all fear of persecution had passed away, and the empire had become almost entirely Christian, the necessity for a prolonged period of trial and instruction no longer existed, about the same time the fuller teaching on the subject of original ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-church-infallible.htm

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The Bible and Radiocarbon Dating: Archaeology, Text and Science ... ... William Dever called for a more 'secular' archaeology in the Holy Land (Israel, Palestine, Jordan) that should redefine itself as secular `Syro-Palestinian' Archaeology. This was an effort to shed the weight of the tyranny of the biblical text (Dever 1974, 1982) on the archaeological record of the southern ... To help solve this chronological debate, which has profound implications for under-standing the history and socio-economic processes that led to the rise of the Edomite kingdom-such as core-periphery relationships between Edom and the Assyrian empire on the one hand and Edom and neighboring small polities such as Israel and Judah-it was decided that as part of the JHF Project, ... Although Pratico (1993a, 1993b) has gone to great lengths to re-date Tell el-Kheleifeh to mostly the 8th-6th centuries BCE, the similarities between the KEN gate and fortress and Tell el-Kheleifeh, as well as the ceramic assemblages, are so striking that we suggest that in light of the corpus of '4C dates ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-bible-and-radiocarbon-dating-archaeology-text-and-science-thomas-e-levy-thomas-higham-2005ad.htm

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Philo of Alexandria 50 AD (Jewish philosopher) Introduction: 1. Philo was a Jewish philosopher who was born in Alexandria, Egypt. His family was powerful and influential with ties, through his brother Alexander's son by marriage to the daughter of Herod Agrippa. a. Whereas Philo's Greek predecessors, Eratosthenes, Herodotus, Hesiod and Hecataeus, (with the exception of Strabo ... Sinai, chosen by Queen Helena in a dream in 325 AD at Mt. Musa, is not the tallest mountain. Another mountain located beside Mt. Musa is taller. "Nothing suggests that Philo used 'Arabia' to refer to the Nabatean kingdom." (David Frankfurter, editor, Pilgrimage and Holy Space in Late Antique Egypt, 1988, chapter by Allen ... Sinai in Arabia?, Allen Kerkeslager, Bible Review, BR 16:02, Apr 2000) "Why did he say, "On that day, God made a covenant with Abraham, saying, To thy seed will I give this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river Euphrates?" (Genesis 15:19). The literal expression describes the boundaries of the space which lies in the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-ancient-geographers-maps-sinai-egypt-midian-arabia-kadesh-barnea-shur-philo-of-alexandria-50ad.htm

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"Scientology: From Science Fiction to Space-age Religion" Scientology is a powerful new religion whose teachings are inconsistent with the beliefs of orthodox Christian faith. Ours is an age of religious cacophony, as was the Roman Empire of Christ's time. From agnosticism to Hegelianism, from devil-worship ... In one of its many definitions, Hubbard has described 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 ... The Thetan is also considered to be the innate source of his own projected universe, which overlaps the created universes of other Thetans in a great community of souls. Thus is formed the world of the senses, in relation to which, like the Hindu ... The practice of Scientology results in a higher level of ethics and integrity....[31] Millions already believe the Ethics of Scientology carry more weight and honesty than the traditional and confused laws of nations.[32] The Church of Scientology ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-explained-simple-cri.htm

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Eternal torment proved ... annihilation refuted ... Hell is banishment away from God's presence "there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth there when you see Abraham in the kingdom of God, but yourselves being cast out." Mt 22:13 Click to View Click to View Hell is banishment away from God's ... of Jerusalem (gehenna). Yet they quickly retreat from taking any of the symbols of hell literally, for they know it will cause them great problems in other areas are argumentation by which the will be refuted. See the photogallery of hell for more. ... Eternal conscious torment Blessings in Heaven are the same duration as the punishment in hell. Click to View Heaven and Hell are same duration Eternal/forever Greek Used of heaven Used of hell aion Mt 25:46 but the righteous into life eternal. Mt ... "What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and has lost (apollumi) one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the open pasture, and go after the one which is lost (apollumi), until he finds it? "Or what woman, if she has ten silver coins and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-annihilation-refuted.htm

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