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796 BC: Omri Stele inscription of Adad-Nirari III (810-783) found ... Inscription on Stone Slab found at Calah (Nimrod): 796 BC "I received tribute from Tyre, Sidon, Israel (Omri-land), Edom, Philistines, and Damascus." (ANET, 282) Omri Stela of Adad-nirari III 796 BC "Adad-nirari [III], ... great king of Assyria ... by Ashur, his lord; who has made submit to his feet the princes within the four rims of the earth; conquering ... the Hittites, Amurru, Tyre, Sidon, Palestine [Philistines] [Joash of] Israel [lit. Omri], Edom, ... submit to my feet, imposing tribute ... king Mari [Ben-Hadad-III] of Damascus I ... Missing text]" (Assyrian Rulers of the Early First Millennium BC, Adad-Nirari III, Omri-land Calah/Nimrod Stele, A.0.104.8, A. Kirk Grayson, p 212, 1996 AD) "Palace of Adad-nirari, the great king, the mighty king, king of the universe, king of Assyria, the king whom Assur, king of the Igigi, called in his youth and gave him a kingdom without a rival; whose rule (lit., shepherding) he (Assur) made beneficial (lit., good) as the food (plant) of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-inscriptions-archeology-Adad-Nirari-III-Omri-land-stele-Amurru-Tyre-Sidon-Jehoash-Joash-Israel-Samaria-Edom-Palestine-Mari-Ben-Hadad-III-Damascus-Calah-Nimrod-796bc.htm

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Absalom's insurrection, Rape of Tamar, Satan child: 990-979 BC ... Amnon Rapes Tamar; Absalom's Revenge and Munity 990-979 BC: David is 50-59 years old Introduction: 1. This document is part 8 in the series on Saul and David: Part 1: Saul before David Part 2: David in Saul's Palace: Saul, the psychotic king who drove himself insane Part 3: Saul hunts David four years Part 4: David's Civil war ... During the entire 22 years, David appears to be pre-occupied with building the temple to the neglect of the common everyday needs of the people he rules. Here we have a great spiritual king who, like some preachers, gets so focused on "spiritual things" that they neglect and lose their own families. David was building the Temple, Preachers ... Thanks be to our perfect loving Father. I was also making the same mistake David made at the cost of his children and the people in his kingdom, but I caught it before it was too late. David lost contact and was completely out of touch with his people because he mistakenly thought that focusing all his time and attention on ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-2samuel13-22-tamars-rape-absaloms-mutiny-984-973bc.htm

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Frend, W.H.C.: The Rise of Christianity How the Anti-Trinitarians Paraphrased the source "the controversial term, defining the son as Consubstantial with [homoousios] the father was introduced by Constantine. The term was objectionable to any Origenist bishop and had been rejected by Dionysius of Alexandria when used by the Libyan bishops, and the Council of Antioch" "The great majority of the eastern bishops were placed in a false position. they dared not challenge the emperor" (The Rise of Christianity, 1985, W.H.C. Frend, Paraphrased by ... When Frend says "The great majority of the Eastern bishops found themselves in a false position" he tells us what that position is: "The great majority of the Eastern clergy were ultimately disciples of Origen. Future generations have tended to dub them "Semi-Arian." In fact they were simply concerned with maintaining the traditional Logos-theology of the Greek-speaking Church" Anti-Trinitarians deceive you into thinking that the "majority who disliked" the Nicene creed, were aligned with ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Frend.htm

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How Petra was Built, Shaher M. Rababeh, 2005, p223-227 ... But as there was no surviving Hellenistic architecture in Antioch it was not possible to confirm or refute this possibility. 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 ... The Nabataean stonemasons used two different techniques to prepare the stone surfaces: block preparation for freestanding buildings and finishing the surfaces of the rock-cut monuments (in IV.a, b). 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, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-how-petra-was-built-shaher-m-rababeh-2005ad.htm

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Shalmaneser III: Annals on Kurkh Monolith, Ahab the Israelite ... Introduction: 1. Importance of the Kurkh monolith for Bible students: a. Most important is the famous reference to King Ahab "the Israelite". b. It also documents the battle of Qarqar in 853 BC, year 6 of Shalmaneser's reign warred against Ben-Hadad II and his coalition of 12 kings, one of whom was Ahab. c. Eponymy of [governor] Daiiān-Aššur: During this period of Assyrian history, each year was named after one of the governors within the Assyrian empire. This allows us to synchronize Assyrian to Bible chronologies and generate specific historic dates. 2. Pictured on the Kurkh monolith is Shalmaneser III standing before four divine emblems: a. Winged disk, the symbol of the god Ashur. b. Six-pointed star of Ishtar, goddess ... Since the text ends abruptly with the last narrated event being the battle of Qarqar (853 bce), the inscription seems to date from 853-852 bce. The monument was apparently carved in great haste resulting in numerous scribal errors (Tadmor 1961a:143-144). This is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-Shalmaneser-III-Assyria-inscriptions-annals-Kurkh-monolith-Ahab-Israelite-battle-Qarqar-852BC.htm

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100 BC: two Greek inscription tombstones of Jewish women Heraclaea ... ... So vengeance is left to Him who visits the sins of the fathers upon the children. On the most solemn festival of the year, when all Israel afflict themselves and the prayers of the scattered children of Abraham rise everywhere on the four winds of heaven to the throne of the Eternal, whilst at Jerusalem the high priest enters the "Holy of Holies,"-the mourners bring their grim petition before God; in fervent prayer on the Day of Atonement they consign the murderers to the vengeance of the Omniscient and His angels." (Light from the ancient East the New Testament illustrated by recently discovered texts of the Graeco-Roman world, A. Deissmann, & L. R. M. Strachan, p434, 1910 AD) Conclusion: 1. These two funerary grave markers continue to cry out today against the person who poisoned these two Jewish women living on the Island of Rheneia, Greece. 2. Since the time of Alexander the Great (333 BC), the Greek language was the working and default language of all the Jews living outside the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-inscriptions-archeology-tombstones-Greek-Jewish-Heraclaea-Marthina-murdered-poisoned-prayer-vengeance-Lev23-29LXX-Rheneia-Island-Delos-Greece-100BC

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Doctrinal Flip Flops of Jehovah's Witnesses! Section 1: Scripture and interpretation 100% All Quotations take directly from Watchtower Publications God is the editor of the Watchtower??? Bible not applicable to the average Jw, but only the 144,000??? King James Version the most masterful and perfect Bible??? Jw's Accuse others ... Weren't the 144,000 vacancies filled in the first century? Were there any vacancies in 1914? How do Jw's know how many vacancies? 1973 Anyone reading the Christian Greek Scriptures can readily see that, starting with Pentecost of 33 C.E., the hope held out to believers was of sharing with Jesus Christ in his kingdom rule in heaven. (True Peace And Security - From What Source; 1973; p. 67) 1976 Were those apostles and other ... The "great crowd" of "other sheep" that is forming today is not in that new covenant. However, by their associating with the "little flock" of those yet in that covenant they come under benefits that flow from that new covenant. (The Watchtower; April 1, 1979; p. 31) 1983 Special ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-changes.htm

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Map of the Twelve Tribes of Israel Joshua divides the land 1400 ... B. The precision of this map of boundaries is probably the most accurate available of any map of its kind. 1. The reason is that we have used the latest satellite technology and GPS tagging to not only create the map but to place the cities and locations. 2. Further, being an archeologist, great care was taken I locating cities ... E. The six city states of the Amorites and Philistines in 1406 BC: 1. Amorite 15 city state Basham empire a. King Jabin at Hazor b. Hazor, Madon, Shimron, Achshaph, Dor c. Joshua 11:1-3,10; Judges 4:2 2. Amorite 60 city states Bashan empire a. King Og of Bashan at Ashtaroth b. Deut 3:4; 4:47; Josh 12:4-5; 13:30-31; Neh 9:22; 3. Shechem/... So they had as their inheritance Beersheba or Sheba and Moladah, and Hazar-shual and Balah and Ezem, and Eltolad and Bethul and Hormah, and Ziklag and Beth-marcaboth and Hazar-susah, and Beth-lebaoth and Sharuhen; thirteen cities with their villages; Ain, Rimmon and Ether and Ashan; four cities with their villages; and all the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/maps/bible-maps-master-index-borders-twelve-12-tribes-israel-promised-land-joshua13-22-conquest-1400BC.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Matthew 2:23 "He shall be ... ... The sign above Jesus' cross read, "Jesus The Branch [Nazarene], The King Of The Jews." The tri-lingual sign was written in Aramaic for the common people because only Elite Jerusalem temple priests spoke Hebrew. The sign was in the Aramaic (Jews), Latin (Romans/legislative) and Greek (World/commerce) inscription Pilate put on Jesus' Cross. (John 19:20) i. "John notes that the notice is trilingual, in Aramaic (the spoken language of Jewish Palestine), in Latin (the official language of the Roman Empire), and Greek (the common language of trade and literature)." (The College Press NIV Commentary, John 19:20, 1989 AD) ii. "The reading was aided also by the fact that the ... Since the inscription was written in three languages yet the recorded inscription differs in each of the four gospels, the question arises if John was directly quoting from either the Aramaic, Latin or Greek inscription. Perhaps all three inscriptions were identical, but simply recorded differently by each evangelist. The ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Matthew-2-23-triple-messianic-prophecy-Jesus-called-Nazarene-branch-from-branchland-holy-despised-Nazareth.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Ostia, Seaport of Rome, Italy ... The fact imperial decrees referenced the Synagogue at Ostia in 49 BC, shows that the port was functioning before Augustus did his makeover after 31 BC. b. The "Sestertius" coin of Nero in 64 AD commemorates a renovation of the Port under Nero. c. Ostia is 32 km south west of Rome on ... Runesson 50 AD 135 AD 1 White rejects Biblical and archeological evidence of any pre-70 AD Synagogue. D. Excavation details: 1. The Septuagint Tanakh: a. See also: Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue b. See also: the Ostia synagogue inscription of 200 AD c. The Septuagint was the "King James Version" of the ancient Jewish synagogue as far back as 282 BC. d. The Septuagint was the "standard issue ... As the Septuagint was distributed in 280 BC throughout the world, it spawned synagogues according to its disaposra circulation. h. See also: Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint 2. Four freestanding columns: a. See also: Freestanding ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ostia-Port-Rome-Italy-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-Mazzot-oven-unleavened-bread-ark-of-scrolls-bema-Mikveh-50ad.htm

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Shalmaneser III: Annals on Black Obelisk Jehu bowing, House of ... against the cities of Hazael of Aram. I captured four of his cities. I received the gifts of the Tyrians, Sidonians, and Gebalites. (838 BC, Year 21, Lines 102-104) "What we read in the book, we find in the ground" Detailed outline on Shalmaneser III Introduction: 1. Importance of the Kurkh monolith for Bible students: a. Most important is the famous reference to King Jehu of the house of king Omri: "I received tribute from Jehu, [Iaúa] house of Omri. [Bīt-Ḫumrî]: silver, gold, a gold bowl, a gold tureen, gold vessels, gold pails, tin, the staff of the king's hand and spears." b. Eponymy of [governor] Daiiān-Aššur: During this period of Assyrian history, each year was named after one of the governors within the Assyrian empire. ... I received from him: silver, gold, lead, copper, copper vessels, ivory, cypress (timbers). Jan 858 BC Year 0 intro Assur, the great lord, king of all the great gods; Anu, king of the Igigi and Anunnaki, the lord of lands; Enlil, the exalted, father ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-Shalmaneser-III-Assyria-inscriptions-annals-Black-Obelisk-Jehu-bowing-House-son-Omri-Nimrud-Calah-827BC.htm

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David's New Spiritual Order: Timeline, maps, chronology, sermons ... Introduction: 1. This is document is part 5 in the series on Saul and David: a. Part 1: Saul before David b. Part 2: David in Saul's Palace: Saul, the psychotic king who drove himself insane c. Part 3: Saul hunts David four years d. Part 4: David's Civil war in Jerusalem 2. After 7.5 years in Hebron, ... Saul finally died and David is now able to finally take control of the kingdom as its sole monarch. However one son of Saul named Ish-bosheth, is proclaimed king and for two years ruled everywhere except Judah while David was king in Judah. Now that Ish-bosheth is dead, and the Philistines are defeated and repelled out of central Judea, David can now be at peace and focus on spiritual ... Though you have built houses of well-hewn stone, Yet you will not live in them; You have planted pleasant vineyards, yet you will not drink their wine. For I know your transgressions are many and your sins are great, You who distress the righteous and accept bribes And turn aside the poor in the gate. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-2samuel-6-7-1chron-13-17-22-king-david-new-spiritual-order-temple-reorganizes-levitical-priesthood-997-964bc.htm

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Sign Acts in the Bible: Theatrical, prophetic ... will take the kingdom from his son's hand and give it to you, even ten tribes. 'But to his son I will give one tribe, that My servant David may have a lamp always before Me in Jerusalem, the city where I have chosen for Myself to put My name. 'I will take you, and you shall reign over whatever you desire, and you shall be king over Israel." (1 Kings 11:29-37) 2. 853 BC: (2 Chron 18:10; 1 Kings 22:11) a. False prophet Zedekiah predicts victory, but Micaiah correctly predicted the death of Ahab. b. "Moreover, Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, "Please inquire first for the word of the LORD." Then the king of Israel assembled the [false] prophets, four hundred men, and ... Then I went to the Euphrates and dug, and I took the waistband from the place where I had hidden it; and lo, the waistband was ruined, it was totally worthless. Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying, "Thus says the LORD, 'Just so will I destroy the pride of Judah and the great pride of Jerusalem. 'This wicked ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/Doctrine-bible-theatrical-sign-acts-prophets.htm

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Trinity: Arius and the Nicene Creed As a result, he was united with God in a relationship of love as no other man had been. Therefore, God "adopted" Jesus after his crucifixion and resurrection and gave him a sort of deity. Three synods in Antioch dealt with Paul's teaching, and the third one (in 269) condemned and excommunicated Paul. These views deeply influenced Arius. ... He was not God because the Logos that was in him was created; he was not man because he did not have a soul. 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 satisfied the deep-rooted Greek idea that God cannot be the creator of the material universe. c. They gave high honor ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-arius.htm

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Jezirat Faraun: Is This Solomon's Seaport? Alexander Flinder ... Jezirat Faraun Is This Solomon's Seaport? Alexander Flinder 1989 AD (Jezirat Faraun: Is This Solomon's Seaport?, Alexander Flinder, 1989 AD) In the Bible we are twice told that Solomon, with the help of the Phoenician king Hiram, built a fleet of ships that sailed from Ezion-Geber (ETZ-yon GEH-ver)a near Eloth (Ay-LOHT) on the Red Sea. We are now in a position, I believe, ... So Hiram kept Solomon provided with all the cedar and cypress wood he required, and Solomon delivered to Hiram 20,000 kors of wheat as provisions for his household and 20 kors of beaten oil. Such was Solomon's annual payment to Hiram" (1 Kings 5:7-11; see also 2 Chronicles 2:2-15). Even earlier, Hiram had supplied cedars for King David's palace (2 Samuel 5:11; 1 Chronicles 14:1-2). So there was an established relationship on which Solomon and Hiram could build in embarking together on a joint maritime venture of great magnitude and not inconsiderable risk. Solomon's kingdom had a long Mediterranean coastline, but the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ezion-geber-jezirat-faraun-is-this-solomons-seaport-alexander-flinder-1989ad.htm

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Eupolemus 158 BC chronology Introduction: 1. Who was Eupolemus: a. "EUPOLEMUS. A Jewish historian who flourished in Palestine in the mid-2d century B.C.E. He wrote a work in Greek entitled Concerning the Kings in Judea, of which five brief fragments have been preserved. Other ... His work On the Kings in Judaea was quoted in Alexander Polyhistor's first century bc work On the Jews, which in turn was cited by two early Christian writers, Eusebius of Caesarea (Praep. Evang. 9.26.1; 9.30.1-34.18; 9.34.20; 9.39.1-5) and Clement of Alexandria (Stromata 1.21.130.3; 1.21.141.4; 1.23.153.4). The five surviving fragments of his work expand on biblical narrative; for example, the longest fragment claims to report correspondence between Solomon and two other rulers, Vaphres King of ... sent them to Rome to establish with them a friendship and alliance, and to lift the yoke from them because they saw the kingdom of the Greeks oppressing Israel with slavery And they went to Rome, and the journey was very long, and they entered into ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Eupolemus-Chronology-Genesis5-Textual-variants-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-creation-5307BC-age-earth-158BC.htm

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Songs of Sabbath Sacrifice: Template for book of Revelation ... The spirits of the gods (are) around the residence of the king of truth and justice. Al]l [its walls]" (4Q403 Frag. 1 i:41-46) b. "Then the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar which is before God, one saying to the sixth angel who had the trumpet, "Release the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates."" (Revelation 9:13-14) 7. Silence in heaven for 30 minutes followed by judgments of wicked men: a. "When the Lamb broke the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour. And I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and seven trumpets were given to them. Another angel came and stood at the altar, holding a golden censer; and much incense was given to him, so that he might add it to the prayers of all the saints on the golden altar which was before the throne." (Revelation 8:1-3) b. "[your] exalted kingdom [...] the heights and ... [...] the beauty of your kingdom [...] in the gates of the exalted heights ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-Songs-of-Sabbath-Sacrifice-Angelic-Liturgy-dss-dead-sea-scrolls-Ezekiel-Revelation-70AD-destruction-Jerusalem-prototype-150bc

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Has the Bible been lost, altered or corrupted over time? They point out that the common English Bible, the King James Version, is based upon late medieval manuscripts and that in these manuscripts there are thousands of variations or differences. They point to the later English translations that differ from the King James, not only in the rendering of the language, but often in whole ... Again, versions or translations of the New Testament into Syriac, Old Latin, the Egyptian dialects, etc. were made beginning from three or four decades after the completion of the canon of the New Testament. Scholars with knowledge in these languages can verify the Greek text and the way these translations read. Most important is the overwhelming evidence from the Green manuscripts, the English and American Revised Versions of 1880 and 1901 were based primarily on the great Greek manuscripts of the fourth and fifth centuries. And so abundant have been the discoveries in the past sixty-five years that we can now go nearly two hundred years farther back with ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-lost-altered-corrupted.htm

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Three 3 Promises to Abraham fulfilled ... This is entirely false! a. "God unconditionally promised Abraham's descendants a literal world-wide kingdom over which they would rule through their Messiah who would reign upon King David's throne...Even the animals and reptiles will lose their ferocity and no longer be carnivorous," (The Late Great Planet Earth, Hal Lindsay, p 165) b. "The nature of the blessings are earthly, territorial, and national, and have nothing to do with a spiritual church to which none of these blessings has been promised ...Christ is not now on the throne of David bringing blessings to Israel as the prophets ... Just as Abraham vicariously suffered though his seed (but not actually), So he would receive land through seed, (but not actually) - Egyptian bondage v13 your descendants will be strangers in a land that is not theirs, where they will be enslaved and oppressed four hundred years v6 offspring would be aliens in a foreign land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated for four hundred years ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-3-promises-to-abraham.htm

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Apostate church organization: 451-588AD: The reign of the 5 Patriarchs ... Yet a few years later, the new bishop of Rome takes, for the first time, the title of "Universal Bishop". This power grab finally split East and West, creating the Roman Catholic church and the Greek Orthodox church. B. 452 AD: What Pope Leo I actually said: (Strong claims he was the successor of the chair of Peter. Of ... Leo argues his power is rooted in the primacy of Peter, not that Rome was the capital city of the empire. "During the time of his pontificate he was almost the only great man in the Roman empire, developed extraordinary activity, and took a leading part in all the affairs of the church. His private life is entirely unknown, and we have no reason ... While Peter himself passes over his prerogative in silence, and expressly warns against hierarchical assumption, Leo cannot speak frequently and emphatically enough of his authority. While Peter in Antioch meekly submits to the rebuke of the junior apostle Paul, Leo pronounces resistance to his authority to be impious pride ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-451-588AD.htm

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Birth order of Shem and Japheth: Shem second born: Chronology ... This minor variant in Hebrew wording is exactly what the Jews wanted to achieve in their anti-Christian revisions of their Hebrew Bible in 160 AD. The Greek LXX calls Japheth "the great" which meant he is both older than Shem or that he was more famous, powerful or richer than Shem. This was simply impossible for the Jews in 160 AD to allow if they wanted to start, for the first time in history, make Shem the GREAT Melchizedek. The Jews wanted to counter the Christian doctrine in the book of Hebrews that Jesus has the priesthood of Melchizedek as the Messianic king/priest/conqueror: "The Lord has sworn and will not change His mind, "You are a priest forever According to the order of ... Dei 16.2, 400 AD) d. "Assur (from whom the Assyrians take their name) was not among the sons of Ham, the middle son of Noe, but among the sons of Shem, the oldest son of Noe. Thus it is clear that those who later gained the kingdom of the giant and from there proceeded to build other cities ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Bible-Chronology-variants-theological-interpretation-Old-Testament-Book-of-Genesis-10-21-Shem-Japheth-inverted-reversed-birth-order-textual.htm

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Hebrew: The World's Oldest Alphabet: English came from Hebrew ... Hebrew is the only language in the world where the symbol of each letter of the alphabet corresponds with its sound. E. AMAZING MOSES OF THE EXODUS, INSCRIPTION: Starting in 1906 AD, sixteen ancient Hebrew inscriptions from Egypt were discovered by Hilda & William Matthew Flinders Petrie at four sites: Serabit el-Khadim, Wadi Nasb, Wadi el-Hol and in Lahun. The Petrie's knew it was a script but were unable to decode it so they lay collecting dust for 100 years until they ... Around 550 BC, the Hebrews replaced the alphabet symbols they invented for the Aramaic alphabet, which ironically was directly descended from Hebrew. Here the pictographic forms no longer indicate their original origin that traces back to Egyptian Hieroglyphs. This is the script used from 550 BC down to the first century. The Hebrew language went extinct around 300 BC when Alexander the Great mass converted the world to Greek. The only exception was the Jerusalem high priest (Sadducees) who continued to speak Hebrew ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Hebrew-worlds-oldest-alphabet-Douglas-Petrovich-original-first-Proto-Consonantal-Sinaitic-Canaanite-Pictograms-Photograms-Echograms-Avaris-Tel-el-Daba-1859-1842BC.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Schedia, Egypt 240 BC A. Synagogue Inscription: 1. Inscription text: "On behalf of King Ptolemy & Queen Berenice his sister & wife and their children, the Jews (dedicated) the Synagogue." [Lit. proseuche = house of prayer]" 2. Glyptic Artifact: Greek Synagogue inscription ... The Judeans Held in Schedia: "And when these people were brought to the place being called Schedia, and the aimless voyage was finished, just as had been decreed by the king, he commanded them to encamp in the hippodrome, having established it ... They sail by this canal to Schedia, to the great river, and to Canobus, but the first place at which they arrive is Eleusis. This is a settlement near Alexandreia and Nicopolis, and situated on the Canobic canal. It has houses of entertainment which ... At a little distance from Eleusis, on the right hand, is the canal leading towards Schedia. Schedia is distant four schoeni from Alexandreia. It is a suburb of the city, and has a station for the vessels with cabins, which convey the governors when ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Schedia-Egypt-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-PtolemyIII-Queen-Berenice-proseuche-house-prayer-dedicated-240bc.htm

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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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Ancient Synagogue Apamea, Laodicea, Pergamus, Adramyttium Marcus ... Marcus Tullius Cicero (106- 54 BC) Synagogues at Apamea, Laodicea, Pergamus, Adramyttium Introduction: 1. This amazing ancient text shows that in 59 BC four synagogues had treasuries that took weekly collections for the poor and donations to the ... This suggestion has been accepted by some (e.g., Schwabe, "Greek Inscriptions," 363-64)" (The Ancient Synagogue, Lee Levine, footnote 51, p57, 1999 AD) 4. Stealing Jewish gold from Synagogues: "The next thing is that charge [stealing] about the ... It is on account of this charge, O Laelius, that this place and that mob has been selected by you. You know how numerous that crowd is, how great is its unanimity, and of what weight it is in the popular assemblies. I will speak in a low voice, just ... While Jerusalem was flourishing, and while the Jews were in a peaceful state, still the religious ceremonies and observances of that people were very much at variance with the splendour of this empire and the dignity of our name and the institutions ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Cicero-Apamea-Laodicea-Adramyttium-Pergamom-synagogue-literary-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-stealing-gold-Flaccus-Praetor-59bc.htm

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The Vulgate: Jerome's Latin Translation of the Hebrew Masoretic ... The Latin version of the Bible (editio vulgata) most widely used in the W. It was for the most part the work of St *Jerome, and its original purpose was to end the great differences of text in the *Old Latin MSS circulating in the latter part of the 4th cent. Jerome began his work, at the request of Pope Damasus in 382, with a revision of the Gospels which was completed in 384. Here he seems to have used as the basis of his revision a Greek MS closely akin to the *Codex Sinaiticus. That he ... The church of Cirta was less successful, losing most of its library when, in May of 303, thirty-four biblical manuscripts of varying sizes were seized by the proconsul, including one very large manuscript, five large, two small, twenty-five of ... A bilingual law school was founded in Berytus, Syria (modern Beirut), Latin appears with increasing frequency in surviving papyri from Roman Egypt, and significant pagan authors living in Antioch and Alexandria adopted Latin as their literary ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Vulgate-Latin-translation-Jerome-Chronology-Genesis5-Textual-variants-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-creation-4114BC-age-earth-384AD.htm

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How long was the flood? How long did it take to Build Noah's ... A. Noah's Ark and Moses' Tabernacle cubit: (523mm, 20.6 inch) https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-inscriptions-archeology-cubit-measuring-rod-stick-523mm-20.6-inches-hardwood-tomb-Maya-treasurer-Pharaoh-Tutankhamun-King-Tut-Horemheb-1340bc.jpg https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-conq... that had become standard by this time, but was using the older cubit." (Rodger Young, private email, 2015 AD) d. "The earliest attested standard measure is from the Old Kingdom pyramids of Egypt. It was the royal cubit (mahe). ... For the value of the usual cubit, undoubtedly the most important source is the King's Chamber in the Great Pyramid; that is the most accurately wrought, the best preserved, and the most exactly measured, of all the data that are ... It consisted of at least 30 round grain silos and other silos were found beside the Palace in the south and at other places. Each silo was about 5.25 m (10 cubits) in diameter. The silos were renewed up to four times which would ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/noahs-ark-dimensions-size-120-years-time-to-build-75-years.htm

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Account of the Unparalleled Case of a Citizen of London, Bookseller ... ... and pray what great matter is that? What can mad-doctors do? prescribe purging physic, letting of blood, a vomit, cold bath, and a regular diet? How many incurables are there? ... physicians . are often poor helps; and if they mistake the distemper, which is not seldom the case, they do a deal of mischief." So Cruden had four reasons that all worked against him in getting a sane man committed to Bedlam: 1. parents wrongly labeling him at an early age as a mental patient over love lost. 2. he was a Christian who annoyed people by pointing out their sins. 3. his work in producing the concordance was believed to actually cause madness. 4. His reputation of love lost making him go insane. All four of these came together when he got dumped by a widow named Mrs. Payne, who was probably the instigator in all these matters behind the scenes over fears relating to the reason he was first committed by his parents. (Account of the Unparalleled Case of a Citizen of London, Alexander Cruden, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/account-of-the-unparalleled-case-of-a-citizen-of-london-bookseller-to-the-late-queen-alexander-cruden-1738ad.htm

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The New World Translation: A corrupt sectarian paraphrase. 1666 ... Julius Mantey , author of A Manual Grammar of the Greek New Testament, calls the NWT "a shocking mistranslation." "Obsolete and incorrect." "It is neither scholarly nor reasonable to translate John 1:1 'The Word was a god.'" "I have never read any New Testament so badly translated as The Kingdom Interlinear ... He had studied Greek for two years in the University of Cincinnati but was only self-taught in Hebrew." ["Crisis of Conscience"; by Raymond Franz; Commentary Press, Atlanta; 1983 edition; footnote 15; page 50.] Four out of the five men on the committee had no Hebrew or Greek training at all. They had only a high school education. Franz studied Greek for two years at the ... If Jesus was created by God, why would He be considered humble for not thinking of himself as equal to God. That is not humility, but reality! However since Jesus was equal to God, it would require great humility to give up his status as God and become a man through Mary. Col 1:16-20 the word "[other]" has been ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-NWT.htm

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Reassessing the chronology of Biblical Edom, Thomas E. Levy, ... ... 2003; Finkelstein & Piasetzky 2003a; Holden 2003), in which they argued for a linkage between the Iron Age archaeological evidence at Tel Rehov, historical Egyptian events and Biblical texts during the tenth century BC - a period traditionally tied to the reign of King Solomon. ... Until recently, it was assumed that the establishment of settled populations in the region and the establishment of the Kingdom of Edom occurred only in the eighth through sixth centuries BC and that the rise of the Edomite state was linked to the establishment of the Assyrian empire (Bienkowski 2001; Herr & Najjar 2001; Stern 2001). This view developed as a result of the limited archaeological excavations in the region, which have ... The gate faces west and the Araba/ Arava valley - the main transportation corridor in the region. A sequence of four main strata was defined and is summarised here in order of deposition. Stratum soil. so n gi r i v e th was Figure 3 Excavations at the gate ofthe Iron Age Fortress ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-reassessing-the-chronology-of%20biblical-edom-thomas-e-levy-2004ad.htm

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Prism A (Rassam) and Prism C of Ashurbanipal/Osnappar: Alliance ... ... conquer Egypt. The campaign ended in what was probably one of Assyria's worst defeats. A few months later, Esarhaddon went to war against Shubria, a small kingdom at the foot of the Taurus Mountains, east of the upper Tigris and west of Lake Van." (Esarhaddon, Egypt, and Shubria: Politics and Propaganda, Israel ... Heroditus (Hist. 2.29.2-30.5) noted a military outpost in the days of Psammetichus I and the Aramaic Elephantine Papyri remarked that when Cambyses, the king of Persian who succeeded Cyrus the Great, conquered Egypt in 525 BC, that he saw the Jewish temple standing at Elephantine. The Hebrew sacrifice of rams in their Elephantine temple was an open point of ... See the Prism A (Rassam) and Prism C of Ashurbanipal 12. 664-656 BC: Manasseh and Gyges sent troops to Psamtik I to help defeat Nubia. Psamtik I and Manasseh form an alliance and rebel against Assyria which is growing weaker with the rising Babylonian empire. a. Manasseh declared independence from Ashurbanipal and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-Rassam-Prism-A-C-Ashurbanipal-King-Assyria-Manasseh-Judah-Alliance-Taharqa-Tirhakah-Necho-II-Tanutamon-Psammetichus-I-Pharaoh-Egypt-667BC.htm

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Prophecy Blunders! 100 Years of Failed Watchtower prophecies ... Landlords and renting agencies will find new employment also, because the new King will not recognize as valid patents and deeds now on record. "...namely, that with present conveniences, if the whole people were put to work systematically and wisely, not more than three hours labor for ... of the Kingdom of God, will be accomplished at the end of A. D. 1914." (The Time Is At Hand; 1889; 1908 ed.; p. 99) 1908 "True, it is expecting great things to claim, as we do, that within the coming twenty-six years all present governments will be overthrown and dissolved" (The Time Is At Hand; 1889; 1908 ed.; p. 99) 1914 "Even if the time of our change should not come within ten years, what more should we ask? ... Never Die. 1920 p. 97) 1921 "'The time of the end' embraces a period from 1799 A.D., as above indicated, to the time of the complete overthrow of Satan's empire and the establishment of the kingdom of the Messiah. The time of the Lord's second presence dates from 1874, as above stated. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-Prophecy.htm

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A practical guide to enduring annoying and hated relatives during ... ... I am even better looking! Why should I? 2. I consider all others as more important than myself, including "that relative". I will serve him as though he were my king and Lord. a) "Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind regard one another as more important than yourselves; " (Philippians 2:3) b) "For through the grace ... I forewarn you, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God" (Galatians 5:19-23) (1) The Greek word for "outbursts of anger" is "thumos" and is best illustrated with an anger that is like what happens when you put a match to gasoline. (2) Someone with this kind of anger will always be sinning and causing trouble for everyone. (3) Thumos is the opposite of slow to anger and longsuffering. d) "Do not be eager in your heart to be angry, For anger resides in the bosom of fools. " (Ecclesiastes 7:9) e) "He who is slow to anger has great understanding, But he who is quick-tempered exalts folly. " (Proverbs 14:29) ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/marriage/thanksgiving-survival-guide-weddings-christmas-church-peace-love-forgiveness-gentless-meekness-selfless.htm

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What Early Christians believed about deviant sex And there are some who prostitute even their own children and wives, and some are openly mutilated for the purpose of sodomy; and they refer these mysteries to the mother of the gods" (First Apology 27). 181 AD Theophilus of Antioch "Give studious ... everlasting fire" (To Autolycus 1:14). 190 AD Clement of Alexandria "All honor to that king of the Scythians, whoever Anacharsis was, who shot with an arrow one of his subjects who imitated among the Scythians the mystery of the mother of the gods . . . condemning him as having become effeminate among the Greeks, and a teacher of the disease of effeminacy to the rest of the Scythians" ... [According to Greek myth] Baubo [a female native of Elusis] having received [the goddess] Demeter ... down at last, and under a pine tree mutilates himself, saying, `Take these, Acdestis, for which you have stirred up so great and terribly perilous commotions'" (Against the Pagans 5:6-7). 319 AD Eusebius of Caesarea "[H]aving forbidden all ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-deviant-sex.htm

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The real reasons why Watchtower organization FEARS the INTERNET ... Spirit who invisibly communicates with Jehovah's Witnesses and the publicity department" (F. W. Franz, Vice-President of the Watchtower Society, Scottish Daily Express, Nov. 24, 1954) 1967 "Make haste to identify the visible theocratic organization of God that represents his king, Jesus Christ. It is essential for life. ... loyally advocating his kingdom rule to others..." (four requirements for salvation as taught by the Watchtower magazine of Feb. 15, 1983, p. 12. One of them deals with the Watchtower organization.) Click to View INFORMATION CONTROL #6: Witnesses forbidden to think for themselves: 1911 "Rather we should seek for dependent Bible study, rather than for independent Bible study." (Watchtower, Sept 15, 1911, pg. 4885) 1951 But if each of us were left to himself just because he has a copy of the Bible and were to direct his movements independently as he thought he understood the Word, what? It is likely, or possible, that there would be a great deal of confusion or ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-internet.htm

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The Parables of Jesus: Overview and Summary The Parables of Jesus: Overview and Summary I. Definition Of "Parable" A. Two different Greek words are translated "Parable" (Vine) 1. gr: parable a) Literally "a placing beside" b) Close to paraballo (gr:"to throw or lay beside, to compare. It signifies a placing of one thing beside another with a ... B. Advice to Soul-Winners on Evangelism 1. Sower: Mt 13:3-8; Mk 4:4-8; Lk 8:5-8 2. Tares: Mt 13:24-30 3. Mustard Seed: Mt 13:31-32; Mk 4:3-32; Lk 13:18-19 4. Leaven: Mt 13:33; Lk 13:20-21 5. Mystery of the Growing Seed : Mk 4:26-29 6. Hidden Treasure: Mt 13:44 7. Pearl of Great Price: Mt 13:44 8. Fish Net: Mt 13:47 9. (Fruitless Fig Tree: Lk 13:6-9 repeated from section A) 10. Lost Sheep: Lk 15:3-7 11. Lost Coin: Lk 15:8-10 12. Lost Son (prodigal): Lk 15:11-32 C. Serving God 1. Two Foundations: Mt 7:24-27; Lk 6:47-49 2. Pounds: Lk 19:11-27 3. Talents: Mt 25:14-30 4. Labourers in the Vineyard: Mt 20:1-16 5. Two Sons: Mt 21:28-32 6. Counting the Cost: (Tower & King) Lk 14:25-33 7. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-parables-of-jesus.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 ... In this connection we respectfully call attention to the admonition and warning of Jehovah God, both to the rulers and to the people, which applies to this very hour, wherein he says: "Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.... Be wise now, therefor, O ye kings; be instructed, ye judges of the earth. Serve ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-hitler.htm

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Apostate church organization: From 606 AD to the present time ... From 606 AD to the present time: 622 AD: Muslims change the church in 622 AD leaving only Rome and Constantinople as world powers. This is the way it has been to this very day. 622 AD: The Muslims wipe out Jerusalem, Antioch, and Alexandria leaving ... but a shadow by the Mohammedan [Muslims, Islam] conquests." (Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church) In this way, the devil created the political environment for the great split of 1054 AD by removing all other authorities, except these two. ... You have 15 monarchs and it is merely a difference of management style. King Arthur was still the sole monarch and commander of the Knights of the Round Table, but his management style of first among equals, may in fact be inspired by the Eastern ... Cardinals have no powers, and are like Canadian cabinet members chosen from the pool of elected Members of Parliament. (MPs) The Eastern Greek Orthodox church organization today: Click to View Orthodox organization today Click to View Organization ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-606AD-today.htm

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They're Digging up Bible Stories! At the turn of the century, skeptics viewed the Bible as myth rather than real world history . For example, the Bible makes over 40 references to the great Hittite Empire. You see, 100 years ago, no archaeological evidence had ever been found to ... So startling and impressive are some of the finds that one archaeologist was compelled to say, "They are digging up Bible stories!" Skeptics once rejected the Bible's claim that the Hittite Empire existed until they saw the evidence with their own ... Museum of Archeology that confirms the Bible is God's inspired word Date Focus Photo Details 1700 BC Jabin of Joshua and Deborah was a dynastic name for the king of Hazor. Two 18th century inscriptions have been found at Mari and Hazor with the name ... Coins Jesus used! Encyclopedia of Bible coins. 378BC - 135 AD Hundreds of high quality coin photos, each with 14 different bits of informational data covering 7 different periods of Bible history. By Steve Rudd: Contact the author for comments, input ... ... https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology.htm

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Abijah King of Judah 914-911 BC. They're Digging up Bible Stories ... ... Now the rest of the acts of Abijam and all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? And there was war between Abijam and Jeroboam." (1 Kings 15:1-7) 2. "In the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam, Abijah became king over Judah. He reigned three years in Jerusalem; and his ... could not hold his own against them. "So now you intend to resist the kingdom of the Lord through the sons of David, being a great multitude and having with you the golden calves which Jeroboam made for gods for you. "Have you not driven out the priests of the Lord, the sons of Aaron and the Levites, and made for yourselves priests like the peoples of other lands? ... Or do you not recognize this about yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you-unless indeed you fail the test?" (2 Corinthians 13:5) c. "There will be tribulation and distress for every soul of man who does evil, of the Jew first and also of the Greek, but glory and honor and peace to everyone who does good, to the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-abijah-king-of-judah-914-911bc.htm

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Saul Becomes king. Timeline, maps, chronology, sermons of Judges ... ... David was 30 when he began to reign as king in Hebron between 1010-1003 BC j. In 1003 BC David captures Jerusalem and begins his reign at age 37. K. In 999 BC, Solomon is born. 3. In this section of 1 Samuel 16-20, we have four key characters: Samuel, Saul, Jonathan (Saul's son) and David. a. Samuel ... Surely this story would have been taught to David at a young age as an example of pure faith. Although he was next in line to the throne, Jonathan accepted the word of God that David was to be the next king (something his father never accepted) and even swore an oath to David to serve him in his kingdom. Whereas other men would kill for a chance to be king, Jonathan abdicated the throne to David ... for God troubled [mehumah, 4103] them with every kind of distress." (2 Chronicles 15:3-6) j. "Better is a little with the fear of the Lord Than great treasure and turmoil [mehumah, 4103] with it." (Proverbs 15:16) 3. Examples of when God struck gentiles armies with madness in order to fight ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-1samuel-16-20-saul-jonathan-david-1019-1012bc.htm

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Abram, Lot and the location of Sodom 15 (possible) Antitypes ... ... Christians are likewise admonished to be careful who they associate with: 2 Peter 2:7-9; 1 Cor 15:33; 2 Cor 6:14; 2 Thess 3:6 Abram's "victory" over four "world" powers Gen 14 is an antitype of Jesus' victory over the four world powers of Dan 7:44; Col 2:15. Also curious is the fact ... devil tempting Jesus in the wilderness the same way in Mt 4. Melchizedek king of Salem was a antitype of David, physical king of physical Jerusalem. Both Melchizedek and David were antitypes of Jesus who is the spiritual King of a spiritual Jerusalem. Jews were first called "Hebrews" in Gen 14:13 just as the disciples first called Christians in Acts 11:26. Abram was called a Hebrew shortly after he settled near Jerusalem (future Jewish center of the world) Paul was first called a Christian shortly after Paul arriving in Antioch (the NT center of Abraham's spiritual Gentile seed) Soon after being called a Hebrew, Abram pursued the 4 kings and defeated them in the first great physical battle fought by God. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-15-antitypes-gen14-15-abram-melchizedek-lot.htm

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Shem as Melchizedek: A test case for validating or falsifying ... ... Japheth "the Great" was firstborn in the LXX. They couldn't suddenly redefine Shem as Melchizedek if his older brother Japheth was called "the great" in both the Greek Septuagint and the Hebrew pre-Masoretic text (MT) 3. As you can see, the chronological numbers Gen 11 for the ... And the children pushed one another in her womb and she said: "If such is the tribulation of children, why, now, do I have children?" And she went to the school of Shem the Great to beseech mercy from before the Lord. And the Lord said to her: "Two peoples are in your womb, and two kingdoms from your womb will be separated; and one kingdom will be stronger than the other kingdom, and the greater will serve before the smaller." (The ... This is good evidence that in 100 BC the Jews understood that Shem could not be Melchizedek based upon the chronologies in Gen 11 because he had been dead for hundreds of years. 2. Translation of Dead Sea Scroll: 1QapGen ar (1QGenesis Apocryphon): a. "The king of Sodom heard ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Shem-was-Melchizedek-Masoretic-chronology-Messiah-Jesus-Christ-priesthood.htm

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593 BC Stele of Pharaoh Psammetichus II (Psamtik II) 595-589 ... Studies of the historical background: J. Yoyotte, RdÉ, 8 (1951), 215-239. S. Sauneron and J. Yoyotte, BIFAO, 50 (1952), 157-207 and four plates See Zedekiah, King of Judah: Detailed outline. I. Translation of 593 BC Stele of Pharaoh Psammetichus II ... of the cataract region, of Satis, lady of Yebu, of Anukis, presiding over Nubia. Good god, effective of counsel;" (continued below) "(3) valiant king, successful in deeds; strong-of-arm who smites the Nine Bows. His majesty was roaming the marshes at lake Neferibre, circling its inundated land, traversing its two islands [Elephantine], viewing the sycamores of god's land on its mud bank, his heart eager (5) to see the goodness ( or, beauty ), like the Great God traversing the primeval water. ... are evidence of renewed hostility between Egypt and the Nubian kingdom. " (Ancient Egyptian Literature, Volume III: The Late Period, Miriam Lichtheim, Page 84, 1980 AD) 4. "Nubian rule of Egypt had collapsed under the onslaught of the Assyrians. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-archeology-Psammetichus-Psamtik-II-stele-Aswan-Elephantine-Zedekiah-Expedition-Nubian-campaign-Egypt-Ezekiel17-15-593BC.htm

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Official creed of Associated Gospel Churches (AGC) We believe that Jesus Christ in the flesh was both God and man, that He was born of a virgin and that He lived a sinless life, in which He taught and did mighty works and signs exactly as revealed in the four gospels. We believe that He was crucified, dying as a penalty for our sins and was bodily raised from the dead on the third day as the scriptures declare. Later, He ascended to heaven where He is Head of the Church and intercedes for believers. From there He will come again personally and bodily and visibly to this earth to set up an earthly kingdom, afterward to reign forever as King in His universe. IV. The Personality, Deity and Present Mission of The ... We believe that those who refuse the offer of God's gracious gift of salvation are doomed to suffer eternal conscious separation from Him. XVIII. The Personality of Satan We believe that Satan is a person, the Father of lies, a murderer from the beginning and the great deceiver of all the nations; that he will be overcome by the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-AGC.htm

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796 BC Al Rimah Joash Conquest Stele of Adad-Nirari III, King ... We do not know how old he was when he became king, but the dynastic father son transmission of kings was as strong in Assyria as it was in Judah. Here we have two kings (Joash of Judah and Adad-nirari III) who ascended the throne as infants while their mothers (Athaliah, Semiramis) ruled the kingdom for them for 6 years. What ... universe, king of Assyria, son of Shalmaneser (III), king of the four quarters: (lines 4-8) I mustered my chariotry, troops, (and) armed forces (and) ordered the march to the land Hatti. In one year I subdued the entire lands Amurru (and) Hatti [Israel and Syria]. I imposed upon them tax (and) tribute forever. I (text "he") received 2,000 talents of silver, 1,000 talents of copper, 2,000 talents of iron, 3,000 linen garments with multi-coloured trim - the tribute of Mari [Ben-Hadad III), the Damascene. I (text "he") received the tribute of Joash (Iu'asu), the Samaritan, (and) of the people of Tyre (and) Sidon. (lines 9-12) I marched to the great sea in the west. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-inscriptions-archeology-Adad-Nirari-III-Rimah-Conquest-Stele-Samshi-Adad-V-Shalmaneser-III-tribute-Mari-Ben-Hadad-III-Joash-king-Israel-Samaria-Nergal-eris-796bc.htm

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Comparison list of 14 Moses/Constantine the Great Shadows, Types ... ... He had other sons by Theodora, Maximianus Herculius' daughter, the sister of that Maxentius who was usurper at Rome and who was destroyed by Constantine [28 October 312] at the Milvian bridge (when the sign of the Cross appeared to him in the sky) and a sister also of Fausta, the wife of Constantine the Great. And ... Chapter XIII: Of Constantius his Father, who refused to imitate Diocletian, Maximian, and Maxentius, in their Persecution of the Christians At a time when four emperors shared the administration of the Roman empire, Constantius alone, following a course of conduct different from that pursued by his colleagues, entered into the friendship of the Supreme God. For while ... He determined, therefore, that such persons should be removed altogether from the imperial court, while, on the other hand, declaring that those men who, in bearing witness for the truth, had proved themselves to be worthy servants of God, would manifest the same fidelity to their king, he entrusted them with the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Moses-Constantine-the-Great-Jesus-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD313.htm

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Prism A Esarhaddon captures & deports Manasseh king of Judah ... ... conquer Egypt. The campaign ended in what was probably one of Assyria's worst defeats. A few months later, Esarhaddon went to war against Shubria, a small kingdom at the foot of the Taurus Mountains, east of the upper Tigris and west of Lake Van." (Esarhaddon, Egypt, and Shubria: Politics and Propaganda, Israel ... Heroditus (Hist. 2.29.2-30.5) noted a military outpost in the days of Psammetichus I and the Aramaic Elephantine Papyri remarked that when Cambyses, the king of Persian who succeeded Cyrus the Great, conquered Egypt in 525 BC, that he saw the Jewish temple standing at Elephantine. The Hebrew sacrifice of rams in their Elephantine temple was an open point of ... See the Prism A (Rassam) and Prism C of Ashurbanipal 12. 664-656 BC: Manasseh and Gyges sent troops to Psamtik I to help defeat Nubia. Psamtik I and Manasseh form an alliance and rebel against Assyria which is growing weaker with the rising Babylonian empire. a. Manasseh declared independence from Ashurbanipal and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-inscriptions-archeology-Esarhaddon-Hexagonal-prism-A-Manasseh-king-of-Judah-Ammon-Moab-Edom-Gaza-Ashkelon-Ekron-Ammon-Ashdod-build-palace-Nineveh-673bc.htm

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Did the New Testament Church have a world headquarters? It is not an institution where every member has voting rights as to what it does and what it does not do. Quite to the contrary, it is a monarchy. It is a divine monarchy. Jesus Christ is the head or king. The Bible teaches in Ephesians 1:22-23, that ... The New Testament speaks of the church in a local setting such as the church at Antioch, at Ephesus or at Corinth. People in a given geographical area work together as a local congregation. Each of these is independent. There is NO sort of ecclesiastical tie that binds them into a highly centralized organization. They may cooperate with other congregations in the performance of a needed work. But each one still maintains its own autonomy. There is great wisdom in this plan. Such means that if ... Church buildings are owned by the local church. (Congregational, Baptist, Pentecostal, Brethren) C. Episcopal: Episcopal is a transliteration of the Greek word for "bishop or overseer". All local churches are ruled from a central point. The Roman ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-church-headquarters.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 1:1 ... Such an omission is common with nouns in a predicative construction...'a god' would be totally indefensible." [Barclay and Bruce are generally regarded as Great Britain's leading Greek scholars. Both have New Testament translations in print!] Colwell: Dr. Ernest C. Colwell of the University of Chicago: "A definite ... Paul L. Kaufman of Portland, Oregon: "The Jehovah's Witnesses people evidence an abysmal ignorance of the basic tenets of Greek grammar in their mistranslation of John 1:1." Mantey: "I have never read any New Testament so badly translated as The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of The Greek Scriptures.... it is a distortion of the New Testament. The ... 4:11 "speak, as it were, the utterances of [N: theou] a God; whoever serves, let him do so as by the strength which [Y: ho theos] God supplies" Translation & Paraphrasing of John 1:1: John 1:1 New American Standard or King James Version: "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john1-1.htm

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