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Ancient Synagogues: 24 New Testament Synagogues ... But Herod overran the enemies' country, and demolished five little cities, and destroyed two thousand men that were in them; and burned their houses, and then returned to his camp; but his headquarters were at the village called Cana." (Josephus, Wars 1.333-334, 40-37 BC) c. Archeological Excavated top plan: Cana 30 AD 6. Capernaum: a. Bible passages: i. Jesus' house: Lk 5:19; Mt 4:13; Mk 2:1; 9:33 ii. Unclean spirit cast out of Man: Mk 1:21-28; Lk 4:31-38 (Notice news of healing spread throughout the Galilee region) iii. Healing of Centurion's paralyzed servant: Mt 8:5-13; Lk 7:1-10 (notice He had "built our synagogue" and the Jews interceded) iv. Inside Synagogue: Jesus is Manna that came out of heaven: John 6:24-71 v. Paralytic healed at Jesus' house: Mk 2:1-13 vi. Call of Matthew, dinner in Matthew's house: 2:14-22 vii. Disciples discuss who is the greatest: Mark 9:33 viii. Jesus walks on water and "beam me up Scotty" ends up on the shore of Capernaum: John 6:17 ix. Peter's ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Christian-infallible-inspired-Scripture-New-Testament-50ad.htm

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Pornography and the Bible: Is It Harmful? ... We must understand, however, that even though one does not "buy these books" it does not mean that we are not allowing exploiting of others when we allow people to buy this material. Pornography is vicious and it must be dealt with viciously. But what can you and I do about it? PLENTY! Here are just a few of the things that others have tried in other cities that have worked. They come from a booklet by Neil Gallagher, called "Survival In A Sex Society". 1. Police your neighborhood stores. If you ... With a little help from your friends, this type of clout can convince any owner of a store that he must stop selling the pornographic literature or he loses his customers. 3. Seek to establish in your community a viewing committee that will "police" the movies that are shown. You will receive criticism for this. They will call you a Censor. But, it is your child you are protecting. Such committees should review any movie considered to be rated inaccurately by the Motion Picture Industry. Many a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/s-pornography.htm

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"Fabricated Rumor"? ... Baugh called on Monday and asked me if I could come down and go with him to see if we could tell if damage had been done to the tracks. I was not able to arrange my schedule to make the trip until Wednesday. The reason I returned to the river on Wednesday was the telephone call Dr. Baugh received on Sunday. What we saw confirmed Dorthy's fears. At least three tracks had been bashed. I personally heard Dorthy McFall say she saw you and Scott Foust in the river with what looked like an iron bar. ... A week later we did take pictures of the damaged tracks through the bottom of an aquarium which was pressed against the tracks. This allows reasonable examination but not great photography. The freshly broken rock was clearly seen at all three tracks and pictures were taken that showed the fresh breaks. This was nine years ago. I may or may not be able to locate the pictures. No doubt, you will see obvious evil motives in this situation. The picture of the bashed track on the web was taken later ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tracks/taylor-trail-glen-kuban-slanderous-accusations-refuted-fabricated-rumor.htm

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Naiothic Text (SNT): Samuel, Naioth, Ramah 1050 BC ... The book of Jashar could have been written at the time of Samuel that recorded both events. 3. The record of Joshua's death and events years afterwards: "Israel served the Lord all the days of Joshua and all the days of the elders who survived Joshua, and had known all the deeds of the Lord which He had done for Israel." (Joshua 24:31) 4. The conquest of Dan of Leshem/Laish in 1340 BC: a. "The territory of the sons of Dan proceeded beyond them; for the sons of Dan went up and fought with Leshem ... Samuel judged Israel from Ramah and built an altar there: 1 Samuel 7:17 f. Israel assembled at Ramah to demand Samuel give them a king: 1 Samuel 8:4 g. In 1018 BC, David fled Saul to Ramah and stayed in "Naioth": 1 Samuel 19:18 h. Samuel was buried in Ramah, after which David visited the tomb city of Kadesh Barnea at Petra, in the wilderness of Paran: 1 Samuel 25:1 i. "Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah and fortified Ramah in order to prevent anyone from going out or coming in to Asa ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Naiothic-Text-Samuels-SNT-translates-Bible-manuscripts-Hieroglyphic-Paleo-Hebrew-prophets-school-Ramah-1050BC.htm

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Ark of the Scrolls Niche, Torah Shrine: Prototype of the Church ... ... And it will not come to mind, nor will they remember it, nor will they miss it, nor will it be made again. "At that time they will call Jerusalem 'The Throne of the Lord,' and all the nations will be gathered to it, to Jerusalem, for the name of the Lord; nor will they walk anymore after the stubbornness of their evil heart." (Jeremiah 3:15-17) 3. Synagogue storage of Holy Scripture: The Niche and the Ark cabinet: a. Ark of the Scrolls, Torah Shrine, Holy Ark of the scripture scrolls, aedicule ... All three categories served as repositories for the Ark, though each had its own structural form. Some exceptions-synagogues without any traces of a permanent place for the Torah Shrine in the build-ing architecture-do exist, but most of these are either unexcavated or destroyed to such an extent that it is impossible to locate the site of the Torah Shrine. a bema. In some synagogues, a bema-a raised stone platform-is built in front of a niche or apse. This structure does not house the Ark, and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ark-of-the-Scrolls-Torah-Shrine-Niches-Prototype-Apse-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-copied-similarities-church.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) ... Attention was given to the possibility that Ellen White may have relied to some extent on Hanna for t e passages of Scripture she quotes, and/or for the order in which she sometimes introduces them. Two considerations, however, preclude the possibility of any firm conclusion with respect to any relatedness in the Scriptures quoted.... Furthermore, White and Hanna both used the King James Version of the Bible...probably m editions with marginal references.... Also, both probably used the same concordance. . . to locate related Bible passages. Thus even if neither writer ever saw what the other wrote, they would both be likely to refer to other passages of Scripture in approximately the same order Beyond this, two persons equally familiar with the Bible would find much the same related passages of Scripture coming to mind, and introduce them in approximately the order suggested by the Gospel narrative.... To me. . . these facts. . .suggest that any similarity between the passages of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-CH6-Ellens-sources.htm

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796 BC: Omri Stele inscription of Adad-Nirari III (810-783) found ... ... Vol 1, plate 35, No. 1, lines 1-21, 1861 AD Conclusion: 1. This stele refers to Israel as "Omri-land" a. Omri was the one who founded the city of Samaria and made it the capital city of "Israel" b. "Omri-land" is how foreign kings referred to the ten northern tribes we call Israel! 2. The stele indirectly references these two Bible kings: a. Jehoash (Joash) king of Israel b. Ben-Hadad-III (Mari) king of Damascus 3. The Omri-stele also contains the earliest reference in Assyrian literature that mentions Edom. (see outline on Edom.) 4. Inscription on Stone Slab found at Calah (Nimrod): 796 BC Genesis 10:11-12 a. Calah was one of four great ancient cities of Assyria. b. "From that land he went forth into Assyria, and built Nineveh and Rehoboth-Ir and Calah, and Resen between Nineveh and Calah; that is the great city." (Genesis 10:11-12) 5. What we read in the bible, we find in the ground! Find me a church to attend in my home town this Sunday! 2 Kings 13:5 "YHWH gave Israel King Jehoahaz ... ... ...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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Taylor Prism: Sennacherib attacks Hezekiah 701 BC ... Ekron and killed the officials and hung their bodies on poles surrounding the city. ... I made Padi, their king, come from Jerusalem (Ur-sa-li-im-mu) and set him as their lord on the throne, imposing upon him the tribute (due) to me (as) overlord. As to Hezekiah, the Jew, he did not submit to my yoke, I laid siege to 46 of his strong cities, walled forts and to the countless small villages in their vicinity, and conquered (them) by means of well-stamped (earth-) ramps, and battering-rams brought (thus) near (to the walls) (combined with) the attack by foot soldiers, (using) mines, breeches as well as sapper work. I drove out (of them) 200,150 people, young and old, male and female, horses, mules, donkeys, camels, big and small cattle beyond counting, and considered (them) booty. Himself I made a prisoner in Jerusalem, his royal residence, like a bird in a cage. I surrounded him with earthwork in order to molest those who were leaving his city's gate. His towns which I had plundered, I ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-Sennacherib-Assyria-inscriptions-annals-Taylor-Chicago-Prism-Hezekiah-alliance-Tirhakah-Egypt-Jerusalem-Ekron-Moab-Edom-701BC.htm

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Officail creed of Dutch/Christian/Canadian Reformed Churches ... This is the well-known decision of election and reprobation revealed in God's Word. This decision the wicked, impure, and unstable distort to their own ruin, but it provides holy and godly souls with comfort beyond words. Article 7: Election Election [or choosing] is God's unchangeable purpose by which he did the following: Before the foundation of the world, by sheer grace, according to the free good pleasure of his will, he chose in Christ to salvation a definite number of particular people out of the entire human race, which had fallen by its own fault from its original innocence into sin and ruin. Those chosen were neither better nor more deserving than the others, but lay with them in the common misery. He did this in Christ, whom he also appointed from eternity to be the mediator, the head of all those chosen, and the foundation of their salvation. And so he decided to give the chosen ones to Christ to be saved, and to call and draw them effectively into Christ's fellowship ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-CRef-Belgic.htm

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Ph.D. of Don Patton: A Brief History of Pacific College of Graduate ... ... This accreditation was short lived though,..." In Australia, accreditation is a political football, granted by the legislature, not by educators or necessarily, on the basis of educational excellence. Dr. Wilson relates that it became obvious that accreditation would not be extended beyond 1994, unless the school agreed to teach Evolution as the basis for understanding life on earth. Dr. Wilson understood that it might well be possible to ethically fulfill this requirement; nevertheless, he ... You have a copy of her letter with you. If you have further interactions with protagonists in Texas over this issue, please know that we support your stand morally and prayerfully. Every Blessing, Ron Suter. John Blanton of North Texas Skeptics made the call! Although John Blanton falsely accused Patton of having a phony college degree. Blanton also stated that Patton has no formal training in geology and accused Patton of having a fake degree. When he was later directed to our page that details ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tracks/Pacific-College-of-Graduate-Studies-Melbourne-Australia-brief-history.htm

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The Ignatian Forgeries: They claim to be written by Ignatius ... ... The first three exist only in Latin: all the rest are extant also in Greek. It is now the universal opinion of critics, that the first eight of these professedly Ignatian letters are spurious. They bear in themselves indubitable proofs of being the production of a later age than that in which Ignatius lived. Neither Eusebius nor Jerome makes the least reference to them; and they are now by common consent set aside as forgeries, which were at various dates, and to serve special purposes, put ... Upon the whole, however, the shorter recension was, until recently, accepted without much opposition, and chiefly in dependence on the work of Bishop Pearson above mentioned, as exhibiting the genuine form of the Epistles of Ignatius. But a totally different aspect was given to the question by the discovery of a Syriac version of three of these Epistles among the mss. procured from the monastery of St. Mary Deipara, in the desert of Nitria, in Egypt. In the years 1838, 1839, and again in 1842, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/history-ignatius-forgeries-250AD.htm

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Papyrus Anastasi 4 and 6 Shasu Pithom Goshen Lake, tribes of ... ... The family entered the "land of Goshen" (Gen. 46:28; 47:6), once anachronistically called the "land of Rameses" (Gen. 47:11), located in the northeastern Delta of Egypt. Some scholars have identified Goshen more specifically with the Wadi Tumilat, a fertile finger of the Delta jutting out into the Sinai Desert." (Holman Bible Atlas, p50, 1998 AD) c. "The Septuagint clearly identified the land of Goshen and the route of the Exodus with the Wadi Tumilat. ... Another interpretation of the Exodus ... We gain the suspicion that this word had become something of a toponym in a region inhabited long enough by a Semitics peaking population to supplant the original Egyptian name with an idiomatic expression of their own. In support of this proposition, the point needs to be made that, in the Onomasticon Amenope (Amenemopet), word no. 33 b-r-k-t is followed by no. 34 hnty(w) "borderland," "frontier"- which would be a meaningful association. Furthermore another Semitic expression s-g-r is used for ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-inscriptions-archeology-edomites-Papyrus-Egyptian-Anastasi-VI-Shasu-tribes-of-Edom-Pharaoh-Merneptah-Succoth-1205bc.htm

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The White Lie: Walter Rea: Chapter 1: How To Change History ... Quite a task for anyone in any age. No wonder the idea has never really caught on in the religious world for too long a time, although those who have tried deserve A for effort. With no thought of failure, the Adventists assigned this awesome task to the person they liked to call the "weakest of the weak," Ellen Gould Harmon. Ellen was born a twin at Gorham, Maine, November 26, 1827, to Robert and Eunice Harmon, practicing members of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and she would marry James ... She had fainting and dizzy spells; her nervous system made her prostrate; at times she gave in to despair or despondence. After a blow to the head from a stone thrown by a schoolmate, she gave up her schooling and, as Adventists enjoy telling it, never gained an education beyond the third grade.2 What should be noted is that she did not gain a formal education beyond that grade. All of us learn or are educated as long as we wish to be and are aware, and there is little proof that Ellen was not ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-CH1-save-history.htm

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enclosed-settlements-negeb-wilderness-beer-sheba-zeev-herzog ... This limitation is clearly seen when we consider the geographical horizons of the areas under discussion: in Cohen's comprehensive study, Tel Beersheba and Tel Arad are beyond the limits of the accompanying map (Cohen 1980: fig. 1); and in Aharoni's summary (1976) the central Negev sites are hardly mentioned. The objectives of the present study are to provide a comparison of Early Iron Age data from both regions and to offer a synthesis of the material. Geographic Terminology The modern term ... While both agree that the network of Negev strong-holds must have been conceived under a central authority, Cohen believes that they were intended to create a strong defensive line along the southern boundary of the monarchy in addition to their role in guarding the roads crossing the central Negev (Cohen 1980: 77). Meshel (1977: 133), on the other hand, feels that they represent the initial conquest of the desert and a "show of force" toward the local inhabitants on the part of the central ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-enclosed-settlements-negeb-wilderness-beer-sheba-zeev-herzog-1983ad.htm

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Jehovah's Witnesses told to cross examine their own religion We speak the truth in Love... ATTENTION: Jehovah's Witnesses New Converts! Canada-Wide New Convert Crisis help-line: 905-575-8437 Non-JW's can call for information to help teach a JW the truth. Defend yourself if you get caught! Tell YOUR superiors that THEIR superiors, "The Watchtower Organization" tells all Jehovah's Witnesses to examine the claims of their own publications! Give your superiors these quotes if they find out you were at this information sight! Ask them if they have seen this ... This involves looking up the scriptures cited. It means reading the footnotes in Watchtower articles, some of which refer the reader to an older publication that provides a fuller explanation of a certain passage or prophecy. It requires digging deeper, putting forth effort to locate that older publication and then studying the pages referred to." (Watchtower, June 15, 1985, p. 12) If Witnesses have the truth and nothing to fear from self-investigation, why are they officially forbidden from ... ... https://www.bible.ca/JwsPermission.htm

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Wadi Daliyeh (Cave of Abu Shinjeh) Sanballat seal and Bulla, ... ... The origin of "Sanballat" is an Akkadian theophoric name: Sin-uballit, meaning "Sin (the moon deity) has given life." 1. Sanballat I was governor of Samaria (ca. 445-408 BCE) and one of the bitter opponents of NEHEMIAH. He, together with Tobiah the Ammonite and Geshem the Arabian, opposed Nehemiah's rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem (445 BCE) and his other activities in Judah (Neh 2:10, 19; 4:1, 7; 6:1-2, 5, 12, 14; 13:28). Sanballat's designation "the Horonite" (hakhoroni הַחֹרֹנִי) ... In their petition for authorization to rebuild the temple of Yaho, the Jews of Elephantine tell Bagoaz, the Persian governor of Judah, that they have written about the matter in a letter to Delaiah and Shelemiah, the sons of Sanballat the governor of Samaria (ANET, 492b). The letter testifies that his name and influence were well-known far beyond Samaria and the land of Israel. The name "Sanballat" appears also on the papyri and on a bulla that were unearthed in a cave of Wadi ed Daliyeh (Jordan ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-manuscripts-bulla-Wadi-Daliyeh-cave-Abu-Shinjeh-Persian-Aramaic-papyrus-letters-legal-documents-clay-seal-string-endorsed-sealed-Sanballat-408BC.htm

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Lachish Letters Ostraca collection, Tablets and Inscriptions ... ... "Your servant Hoshaiah1 sent (this letter) to report to my lord Joash2. May Yahweh cause my lord to hear a report of peace and a report of good news. And now, open the ear of your servant with respect to the letter which you sent to your servant last evening, for the heart of your servant has been ill since you sent (it) to your servant, and because my lord said, "You did not understand it-- call a scribe!" By the life of YHWH no man has ever dared to try to read a letter to me! Moreover, any ... Both Azekah and Lachish were high hill tops in southern Judah and used like modern "communication relay towers" to relay messages back to Jerusalem using smoke signals from hilltop to hill top. Here is direct confirmation from the Bible story on a text written on a piece of broken pottery. When Nebuchadnezzar attacked Judah, he conquered both the cities of Lachish and Azekah. The ostraca is an amazing snapshot in time at the very moment after Nebuchadnezzar destroyed Azekah as he marched 20 km ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ostraca/Ostraca-Lachish-Letters-Jeremiah-YHWH-Egypt-Fire-Signals-Azekah-weakening-hands-nebuchadnezzar-587BC.htm

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The Fortress of Antonia was built on the Rock under the Dome ... (241) The inward parts had the largeness and form of a palace, it being parted into all kinds of rooms and other conveniences, such as courts, and places for bathing, and broad spaces for camps; insomuch that, by having all conveniences that cities wanted, it might seem to be composed of several cities, but by its magnificence, it seemed a palace; (242) and as the entire structure resembled that of a tower, it contained also four other distinct towers at its four corners; whereof the others ... Then we must subtract the 5 meters of stairs from the Dome platform to reach the level of the Al-Kas fountain. 23 - 5 = 17 meters. So standing beside the Al-Kas fountain, we the floor of Herod's temple, according to Josephus, was 17 meters lower. Click to View Most wrongly locate Antonia's Fortress at modern El Omariah school and the Jewish Temple at the Dome of the Rock. A simple survey reveals that from "rock to rock" the height difference is only 7 meters. This creates a contradiction with ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-threshing-floor-fortress-of-antonia.htm

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Hebrew, Jewish, Yehuda, Bible coins of the Persian Empire ... The "city of Judah" is certainly Jerusalem, the burial place of the kings of Judah. A similar appellation is also known from a Babylonian chronicle from the seventh year of Nebuchadnezzar' s reign: al Ia-a-khu-du = the city of Judah (599 B.C.E.).26 Moreover, it is evident that the Persian satrapy of Samaria was call "S'MRYN," as was the city Samaria. A clear expression of this is to be found in a Samarian document from Wadi Daliyeh that states: "bgmryn byrta zy bgmryn mdynta" (i.e., in Samaria the citadel, or city, that is Samaria the province)." From all that has been said above, it can be concluded that the name "YHD" appearing on the coin applied both to the city and the province as a single complex. At that time, the large cities in the Land of Israel, such as Gaza, Ashdod, Ascalon, Dor, Megiddo, and Samaria, controlled extensive territories around them and in effect bordered on one another, and thus the city and province of "YHD" constituted a single political entity." (Meshorer, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/Jesus-coins-of-the-bible-Persian-Empire-539-333BC.htm

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Personal Evangelism 101 ... At first Biedenharn had been assigned Mississippi as his territory, but he soon was soon sending Cokes into Monroe, Louisiana. From there his territory widened to include Shreveport, then Texarkana, then Wichita Falls...on and on. Through the years bottled Coca-Cola has reached beyond the South and this nation to encircle the globe. Headlines of a few months back heralded the advance of Coke into China, showing the vision of the company's leaders to send their soft drink into every home in the ... We walked by day and talked by night, And yet you showed me not the light. You let me live, and love, and die, And knew I'd never live on high. Yes, I called you "friend" in life, And trusted you through joy and strife, And yet, on coming to this end, I can not now call you "my friend". **Author Unknown** (Appendix #3 to "Finding Prospects") ACRES OF DIAMONDS Let me share with you a true story from the pages of the late 19th century. A farmer settled in Africa and heard of others that had made ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-brent-hunters-evangelism-101.htm

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First campaign of Thutmoses III in the Battle of Megiddo: year ... ... Then spoke his majesty on hearing the words of his army, saying: "Had ye captured this city afterward, behold, I would have given Re this day; because every chief of every country that has revolted is within it; and because it is the capture of a thousand cities, this capture of Megiddo. Capture ye mightily, mightily." His majesty commanded the officers of the troops to go, assigning to each his place. They measured this city, surrounding it with an inclosure, walled about with green timber of all their pleasant trees. His majesty himself was upon the fortification east of this city, inspecting. It was walled about with its thick wall. Its name was made: "Menkheperre Tuthmosis III-is-the-Surrounder-of-the-Asiatics." People were stationed to watch over the tent of his majesty; to whom it was said: "Steady of heart! Watch." His majesty commanded, saying: "Let not one among them come forth outside, beyond this wall, except to come out in order to knock at the other door of their ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-southern-border-wadi-el-arish-tharu-egyptian-account-of-the-battle-of-megiddo-1482bc.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Matthew 24 The Olivet Discourse ... Key verses: i. "These twelve Jesus sent out after instructing them: "Do not go in the way of the Gentiles, and do not enter any city of the Samaritans;" (Matthew 10:5) ii. "And as you go, preach, saying, 'The kingdom of heaven is at hand.'" (Matthew 10:7) iii. "But whenever they persecute you in one city, flee to the next; for truly I say to you, you will not finish going through the cities of Israel until the Son of Man comes." (Matthew 10:23) b. Jesus, the "Son of man" came in AD 33 on the day of Pentecost: "'The sun will be turned into darkness And the moon into blood, Before the great and glorious day of the Lord shall come. 'And it shall be that everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.'" (Acts 2:20-21) c. Notice Peter realized that Pentecost and Acts 2 was the fulfillment of Joel 2, otherwise nobody today can call on the name of the Lord for salvation! 8. In the Olivet discourse, Jesus follows a Bible pattern of shifting from physical to spiritual: a. John 3:3-5: ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Matthew24-Luke21-Mark13-Triple-Midrashic-prophecy-Olivet-Discourse-Pentecost-AD33-Destruction-Jerusalem-AD70-Second-Coming.htm

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DSM-5 Quick reference master index NEW in DSM-5: "Rape" and "internet sex addiction" and are now mental disorders. Ladies, thank your psychiatrist for excusing your rapist on the basis he was mentally ill and suffered from a chemical imbalance in his brain that forced him to rape you involuntarily and beyond his ability to resist. b. NEW in DSM-5: "Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder" makes little Johnny's temper tantrum into a mental disorder. c. NEW in DSM-5: "Major Depressive Disorder" now includes the grief experienced ... The term "mental illness" is a metaphor." (The Myth of Mental Illness, Thomas Szasz, 1961 AD, pix) 6. "Bodily illness stands in the same relation to mental illness as a defective television set stands to a bad television program. Of course, the word "sick" is often used metaphorically. We call jokes "sick," economies "sick," sometimes even the whole world "sick"; but only when we call minds "sick" do we systematically mistake and strategically misinterpret metaphor for fact-and send for the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-DSM-5-ICD-10-master-index.htm

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Lesson 10: Attendance Of Worship For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins, but a certain fearful expectation of judgment, and fiery indignation." When we forsake the assembly of the church, except for sickness or circumstances beyond our control, we are not only disobeying God, but we are robbing ourselves of all the benefits of worship which would have helped us to grow and become spiritually strong. By forsaking the assembly, we also endanger our ... I want to "seek first the kingdom of God" by not allowing anything to hinder me from meeting with the saints and the Lord, don't you? We don't want to miss the greatest gift God will ever give which is our home in heaven. We are told in 2 Peter 1:10, "Therefore, brethern, be even more diligent to make your call and election sure." We need to ask ourselves, is my calling and election sure? We are told how to make it sure in 1 Corinthians 15:58, "Therefore, my beloved brethern, be steadfast, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-10-weekly-attendance.htm

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Marriage in the Bible ... When Abraham's servant heard their words, he bowed himself to the ground before the Lord. The servant brought out articles of silver and articles of gold, and garments, and gave them to Rebekah; he also gave precious things to her brother and to her mother." (Genesis 24:51-53) Rebekah consented: "And they said, "We will call the girl and consult her wishes." Then they called Rebekah and said to her, "Will you go with this man?" And she said, "I will go."" (Genesis 24:57-58) Rebekah consummation: ... further of Pheroras, and desired him to observe them at supper, how their behavior was one towards another; who told him, that by signals which came from their heads and their eyes, they both were evidently in love. (224) After this, Sylleus the Arabian being suspected, went away, but came again in two or three months afterwards, as it were on that very design, and spake to Herod about it, and desired that Salome might be given him to wife; for that his affinity might not be disadvantageous to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/marriage/ancient-jewish-three-stage-weddings-and-marriage-customs-ceremony-in-the-bible.htm

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Jacob enters Egypt with 70 or 75 persons: Exodus 1:5: Textual ... ... Moses is the main character of this tragedy, which covers material in Exodus 1-15, from Moses' birth to the crossing of the Red Sea and the encampment of the Israelites at Elim. In the process of adapting the biblical material to the genre of Greek tragedy, Ezekiel adds extrabiblical material, including a dream by Moses and characters not mentioned in the Bible. Substantial fragments of Exagoge are preserved in Eusebius (Preparation for the Gospel 9.28-29), who cites them from the first century ... This number, therefore, as I have said before, is familiar to Moses, but the number of the five outward senses is familiar to him who embraces the body and external things, which it is customary to call Joseph; for he pays such attention to those things, that he presents his own uterine brother, the offspring of the outward sense, for he had no acquaintance at all with those who were only his brothers as sons of the same father, with five exceedingly beautiful garments, thinking the outward ... ... ...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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597 BC: Arad Ostraca introduction: Jehoiakim, Zedekiah, Nico ... ... The Kittim thus spoke a language closely akin to Hebrew, and could easily converse with Eliashib. These Kittim or Kittiyim might have been mercenaries in the service of Judah. " (Ancient Aramaic and Hebrew Letters, J. M. Lindenberger, Vol. 14, p114, 2003 AD) A voucher authorizing supplies to be sent to other nearby cities: (Ziph: Arad Ostraca #17) Markings of personal property likely imprinted on large storage jars before they were fired. These ostraca were scribed before the pots were broken. ... The voucher obviously came from a person of higher rank than Eliashib for it also admonishes him somewhat testily, "Don't delay." The use of the definite article "the" in "the four days" suggests that there must have been a definite organized route and way stations through the desert based on units of distance per day. This was not provision for "a" four-day journey, but for "the" four-day journey, probably with specific stopovers and a final destination, in this case, probably Kadesh'Barnea, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ostraca/bible-ostraca-Arad-18-24-40-88-letters-refugee-temple-YHWH-edomite-threat-troops-edom-Ramah-Negev-Ira-Kinah-Horvat-Uza-Neco-II-Egypt-Jehoiakim-Zedekiah-Judah-608-597bc.htm

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Book of Job: Bible textual variants analysed ... to serve God, and to return thanks as usual: that he was then struck with a filthy disease, his body being full of worms, and so offensive, that as he lay on the dunghill none could bear to come near him: that his wife, however (whom some call Rahmat the daughter of Ephraim the son of Joseph, and others Makhir the daughter of Manasses), attended him with great patience, supporting him by what she earned by her labour; but that the devil appeared to her one day, after having reminded her ... And it is written that he shall rise again with the ones whom the Lord shall raise up. This man is described by the Syriac Bible as dwelling in the land of Uz on the borders of Edom and Arabia. And his name before was Jobab. And, having taken an Arabian wife, he beget a son, whose name was Enan. And he himself had as father Zerah, from of the descendants of Esau. And his mother was Bosorra, so that it made him fifth from Abraham. And these were the kings who were ruling in Edom, which country ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Book-of-Job-Bible-Manuscript-Textual-Variants-Old-Testament-Tanakh-Septuagint-LXX-Masoretic-Text-MT-scribal-gloss-copying-error.htm

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"Acts 29" Paul's 4th & 5th Missionary Journeys! ... C. Of Course Paul was arrested when he returned to Jerusalem and was sent to Rome after "appealing to Caesar" in Acts 25:11 D. So the question now is, did he go to Spain after Nicopolis for a year or was he arrested near Nicopolis for his second and final imprisonment? 1. There is no evidence that Paul went to Spain in 2 Timothy. Surely if he had made the trip, the Holy Spirit would have given us some hint. 2. In 2 Timothy, it seems that the most recent cities he was at personally were: Corinth, ... And after he had borne witness before the authorities, he was taken from this world and went to the holy place, having proved himself the greatest model of endurance." 2. The Muratorian fragment (lines 38-39; EB 4; ca. 180) implies that the last part of Acts, recounting the departure of Paul from the City [Rome] as he set out for Spain" (...profectione Pauli ab Urbe ad Spaniam proficiscentis), has been lost. 3. Eusebius (HE 2.22, 2) is the first to mention Paul's second imprisonment in Rome and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/maps/maps-pauls-acts-29.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Gamla 76 BC ... This was done in pretense indeed for the public welfare, but in reality for the hopes of gain to themselves; (8) whence arose seditions, and from them murders of men, which sometimes fell on those of their own people (by the madness of these men towards one another, while their desire was that none of the adverse party might be left), and sometimes on their enemies; a famine also coming upon us, reduced us to the last degree of despair, as did also the taking and demolishing of cities; nay, the ... These men agree in all other things with the Pharisaic notions; but they have an inviolable attachment to liberty; and say that God is to be their only Ruler and Lord. They also do not value dying any kind of death, nor indeed do they heed the deaths of their relations and friends, nor can any such fear make them call any man Lord; (24) and since this immovable resolution of theirs is well known to a great many, I shall speak no farther about that matter; nor am I afraid that anything I have ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Gamla-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-ark-scrolls-niche-mikveh-heart-columns-bema-Judas-jewish-war-ballista-coin-76bc.htm

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Theoretical Overview of correspondence course work ... About a year ago, I did a statistical analysis of our Bible correspondence program. In 1986 we had about 150 enrollments. Of these 150 students, 27 of them resulted in a home Bible study. We had about 8 resulting baptisms. The only accurate way you can compare results between two cities is the enrollment-to-study ratio. Comparing the total number of enrollments is irrelevant because they are affected by population and the amount of advertising. Based on my experience, I expect to set up one home ... We have found that, unless you have very dedicated people as helpers, it is more efficient for one man to handle all poster advertising. It may take you an entire day to put up posters in a large city. But the Lord's church needs more evangelists getting out of their offices and into the fields! I check my posters at least once a week for enrollees. Be methodical. 2. Bible Call: The two-minute recorded message program is also very effective. Simply advertise the phone number in the personal ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-bc-overview.htm

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10 Commandments for HUSBANDS ... Prov 22:6 POEM: "PLEASE, DADDY, WON'T YOU GO?" A little girl's bright shining eyes with face aglow, Says: "Daddy, It's time for church-Let's Go! They teach us there of Jesus' love, of how he died for all, Upon the cruel cross to save those who on Him will call." "Oh, no," said Daddy, "Not today. I've worked hard all week, And I must have one day of rest; and I'm going to the creek. For there I can relax and rest; and fishing is fine they say. So run along; don't bother me, we'll go to church ... He sees a small girl's shining face upturned, with eyes aglow, As she says, "It's time for Bible school; please, Daddy, won't you go?" (Author Unknown) Click to View COMMANDMENT #6: Thou shalt remember to do all the little things for thy wife when you say you will. (Mt 5:37) Jesus instructs all Christians, "let your statement be, 'Yes, yes' or 'No, no' and anything beyond these is of evil." Mt 5:37. Husbands, when you say you will do something for your wife, have the consideration to do it! Why ... ... https://www.bible.ca/marriage/f-10com-husb.htm

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Boer, Harry R.: A Short History of the Early Church Another source says this about how generally uninformed the delegates were, proving Constantine was part of the majority and not some pagan ignoramus! "Apparently a fairly large percentage of the delegates were not theologically trained, but among those who were, three basic "parties" were discernible: Arius 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 ... Therefore, he taught that the Father alone is without a beginning. The Son (or Logos) had a beginning; God created the Logos in order that he might create the world. Since the Logos was the first and highest of all created beings, Arius was willing to call the Logos God. But this was only a manner of speaking. The Logos was a creature. 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 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Boer.htm

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Chadwick, Henry: The Early Church ... He was a genuine Christian! 3. Abolishing paganism, "set the course" of the rest of Constantine's life! See, we told you Constantine's faith grew like a mustard seed! He certainly was not a pagan sun worshipper in Nicea as Jehovah's Witnesses will deceive you into believing! The Encyclopedia Britannica proves beyond question that Constantine was indeed a fully dedicated, spiritually minded man, that challenges Chadwick's view of Constantine's "military motivated conversion". But again we say, ... But that its meaning was universally understood to be Christian is shown by the fact that under Julian it was abolished. Perhaps Constantine decided to make the Christian monogram his military standard even prior to 312. Before a battle against invading barbarians (he told Eusebius of Caesarea many years later) he had seen the cross athwart the midday sun inscribed with the words `By this conquer'. The occasion may have been during his campaign against the Franks near Autun in 311; a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Chadwick.htm

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How the Koran and Muslims view of Jesus Christ Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Satanic Quote: Christianity Trasher JW's project the false view that they would have an easier time converting Muslims to Watchtower view of God, (where they call Jesus Lord, a God, and Messiah) than Trinitarians to the Triune God. The fact that Muslims reject the resurrection of Jesus says it all! Koran, (The Islamic Bible of Muslims, written about 600AD) Click to View Also visit our Islam debunked website: Islam: Truth or Myth: start page Click to View ... None is there in the heavens and earth but he comes to the All-Merciful as a servant. (Qur'an 19:88-93) Truly the likeness of Jesus, in God's sight, is as Adam's likeness; He created him of dust, then said He unto him, " Be" , and he was. (Qur'an 3:59) People of the Book, go not beyond the bounds in your religion, and say not as to God but the Truth. The Messiah, Jesus, son of Mary, was only the Messenger of God, and His Word that He committed to Mary, and a spirit from Him. So believe in God ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Koran.htm

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10 Commandments for HUSBANDS ... Prov 22:6 POEM: "PLEASE, DADDY, WON'T YOU GO?" A little girl's bright shining eyes with face aglow, Says: "Daddy, It's time for church-Let's Go! They teach us there of Jesus' love, of how he died for all, Upon the cruel cross to save those who on Him will call." "Oh, no," said Daddy, "Not today. I've worked hard all week, And I must have one day of rest; and I'm going to the creek. For there I can relax and rest; and fishing is fine they say. So run along; don't bother me, we'll go to church ... He sees a small girl's shining face upturned, with eyes aglow, As she says, "It's time for Bible school; please, Daddy, won't you go?" (Author Unknown) Click to View COMMANDMENT #6: Thou shalt remember to do all the little things for thy wife when you say you will. (Mt 5:37) Jesus instructs all Christians, "let your statement be, 'Yes, yes' or 'No, no' and anything beyond these is of evil." Mt 5:37. Husbands, when you say you will do something for your wife, have the consideration to do it! Why ... ... https://www.bible.ca/f-10com-husb.htm

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Discourse of the Nature, Causes, Kinds, and Cure, of Enthusiasm ... ... The Origin of such peremptory delusions as mankind are obnoxious to, is the enormous strength and vigour of the Imagination; which Faculty though it be in some sort in our power, as Respiration is, yet it will also work without our leave, as I have already demonstrated, and hence men become mad and fanatical whether they will or no .. . The mention of Dreams puts me in mind of another Melancholy Symptome, which Physitians call Extasie, which is nothing else but Somnus prceter naturam profundus, ... Whether it be in any mans power to fall into these Epilepsies, Apoplexies, or Ecstasies when he pleases, is neither an useless nor a desperate question : For we may find a probable solution from what has been already intimated; for the Enthusiast in one of his Melancholy intoxications (which he may accelerate by solemn silence and intense and earnest meditation) finding himself therein so much beyond himselfe, conceits it a sensible presence of God, and a supernatural manifestation of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/discourse-of-the-nature-causes-kinds-and-cure-of-enthusiasm-enthusiasmus-triumphatus-henry-more-1656ad.htm

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The distress'd orphan or, Love in a mad-house, Eliza Haywood ... ... Tears liream from her fair Eyes, when nothing else could call them forth. She continued in this dejected State for about fourteen Weeks, without being able to entertain the least hope of Relief; in all which time Giraldo had vifited her but twice, the Preffures he now made her in behalf of his Son were so faint, that it was ear)/ for her to perceive, he was indifferent whether the comply'd or nor, which confirmed that Opinion the before had but too much reason to harbour, that it was for her Wealth alone that he had seem'd so desirous of engaging her; and tho' it was infinite Trouble to her to think that they enjoy'd that, yet the Satisfaction it gave her to rale& that he had not her Person alto, very much alleviated the Pain. Some kind Turn of Fate, laid she to herself; may difclole the villainous Praaices of these abandon'd Wretches, and put me in poffelfion of my own; but had the Marriage Ceremony pat}, all had been irrevocably lost, and I undone beyond all hope of Vengeance or Red ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/the-distressd-orphan-love-in-a-mad-house-eliza-haywood-1726ad.htm

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Jehovah's Witnesses abuse the divine name YHWH of my God Most Jehovah's Witnesses are so dismally mis-informed about the matter that they have no idea how to even find the Tetragrammaton in the original Hebrew text of the Old Testament, much less even heard the term "Tetragrammaton". What most JW's don't know is that they are the one's who are truly guilty of adding to the word of God because the New World Translation (the JW sectarian paraphrase they call a Bible), actually adds the word "Jehovah" in the New Testament 237 times where it is never ... It is also possible that Matthew produced both a Hebrew and a Greek Original, except for the fact that we have no textual manuscript evidence in the way of ancient fragments to support a Hebrew original of Matthew. Click to View Scholars reject that the early church fathers provide evidence of a Hebrew original of Matthew: click here. Papias (150-170 C.E.) Matthew composed the words in the Hebrew dialect, and each translated as he was able. (quoted by Eusebius Eccl. Hist. 3:39. Remember, this ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-YHWH.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Tosefta 250 AD Tosefta 250 AD The Alexandria Synagogue of 40 AD Destroyed by Hadrian in 117 AD Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources Early collection of Jewish law and lore Companion to the Mishnah Tosephta, Tosepta 250 AD "Out of Egypt did I call my Son" Moses, Jesus, the church via Synagogues that began in Egypt in 280 BC The photo above of the ancient parchment is from Cambridge Taylor-Schechter Tosefta Geniza Fragment T-S E1.137 - Temurah 4:12-Meilah 1:8 The first and greatest synagogue in the world at ... This amazing statement from Philo shows that when statues of Caligula were set up in all the Alexandrian synagogues, including the Great Synagogue of Alexandria in 38 AD, that this violated the sanctuary off limits refuge status that dates back 300 years to Ptolemy II/III in 262 BC. 3. The complaint of Philo of "for 300 years" echoes the statement of Jephthah: a. "'While Israel lived in Heshbon and its villages, and in Aroer and its villages, and in all the cities that are on the banks of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Tosephta-Tosepta-Tosefta-Sukkah-250ad.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Capernaum 30 AD First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Capernaum 30 AD Archeological Excavations of Oldest Synagogues in the world Capernaum 30 AD Click photos for high resolution Introduction: 1. Capernaum is one of the most important first century cities and Jesus preached in the synagogue His great messianic sermon: Jesus is Manna that came out of heaven: John 6:24-71 a. Peter's mother in law lived there. b. Matthew the tax collector lived there and was called to be an Apostle of Jesus. c. Jesus lived in a ... C. Bible and other Literary references: 1. Jesus' house: Lk 5:19; Mt 4:13; Mk 2:1; 9:33 2. Unclean spirit cast out of Man: Mk 1:21-28; Lk 4:31-38 (Notice news of healing spread throughout the Galilee region) 3. Healing of Centurion's paralyzed servant: Mt 8:5-13; Lk 7:1-10 (notice He had "built our synagogue" and the Jews interceded) 4. Inside Synagogue: Jesus is Manna that came out of heaven: John 6:24-71 5. Paralytic healed at Jesus' house: Mk 2:1-13 6. Call of Matthew, dinner in Matthew's ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Capernaum-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-basalt-foundation-peters-house-paralytic-manna-demon-healed-30ad.htm

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Overview Of Correspondence Course Work ... About a year ago, I did a statistical analysis of our Bible correspondence program. In 1986 we had about 150 enrollments. Of these 150 students, 27 of them resulted in a home Bible study. We had about 8 resulting baptisms. The only accurate way you can compare results between two cities is the enrollment-to-study ratio. Comparing the total number of enrollments is irrelevant because they are affected by population and the amount of advertising. Based on my experience, I expect to set up one home ... We have found that, unless you have very dedicated people as helpers, it is more efficient for one man to handle all poster advertising. It may take you an entire day to put up posters in a large city. But the Lord's church needs more evangelists getting out of their offices and into the fields! I check my posters at least once a week for enrollees. Be methodical. 2. Bible Call: The two-minute recorded message program is also very effective. Simply advertise the phone number in the personal ... ... https://www.bible.ca/bcc/e-bc-overview.htm

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The Levitical Priesthood ... They took away the pots, the shovels, the snuffers, the spoons, and all the bronze vessels which were used in temple service. The captain of the guard also took away the firepans and the basins, what was fine gold and what was fine silver. The two pillars, the one sea, and the stands which Solomon had made for the house of the Lord-the bronze of all these vessels was beyond weight. The height of the one pillar was eighteen cubits, and a bronze capital was on it; the height of the capital was ... The Gershonites got two carts: 1. "Two carts and four oxen he gave to the sons of Gershon, according to their service, and four carts and eight oxen he gave to the sons of Merari, according to their service, under the direction of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest. But he did not give any to the sons of Kohath because theirs was the service of the holy objects, which they carried on the shoulder." (Numbers 7:7-9) d. The 13 Levitical cities of the Gershonites: 1. Located within Issachar, Asher, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/archeology-exodus-route-sinai-levitical-priesthood-levi-gershomites-kohathites-merarites-aaronic-zadok-asaph-heman-ethan-abiathar-eli-sadducees-annas-caiaphas-ananias.htm

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Beliefs of the Quakers (Shaking Quakers, Shakers, Friends) ... On that day the dead will be resurrected and accordingly some will go to Eternal Salvation and some to Eternal Damnation with Satan (Acts 224:15). Of course Friends have other doctrines too which come from our understanding of the Holy Scriptures but these are the main ones. There is a minority of Liberals who call themselves "Universalist Friends" and deny these doctrines but can they be really Quakers when they deny our historical Faith? The answer is NO! Most Quakers today are Pastoral ... could never be quite rooted out by the Legions of Hell in Croisade; and when the great Tribulations of the modern Pharaoh had extinguished in appearance the other Churches of France, out of the Ashes of those of Languedocq there arose within a few Years last past, a powerful Testimony of Jesus, animated by immediate Inspiration...." (John Lacy, A Cry from the Desert (London, 1708), pp. v-vi. This includes reminiscences of Camisard refugees in England.) This "inspiration" had startling results. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-quakers.htm

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The office of Elders, pastors and bishops ... Women are forbidden to be such: 1 Tim 2:12 Applying "pastor" to any young man, any single man, or a married man who has no children, or a married man whose children are not faithful in Christ Applying "evangelist" exclusively to pulpit preachers who preach in different churches every Sunday, while refusing to call a "located preacher" an "evangelist" because he preaches in the same church every Sunday. The terms, evangelist, preacher and minister are interchangeable terms and the Bible makes no ... Paul wasn't married: 1 Cor 7:7, therefore was not even qualified: 1 Ti 3:2,4,5. Peter on the other hand, was both a full time preacher and an elder. 1 Peter 5:1 "I [Peter] ... your "FELLOW elder" D. The Bible pattern for elders is absolutely foreign to most denominations as they rely heavily upon human creeds to set standards. V. The office of the paid Overseer/Elder/Shepherd: A. Some believers go beyond the organization God provided for in the New Testament by making it more complex than it is. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-elders-pastors-bishops.htm

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Start here: Introduction and Overview to Sola Scriptura ... All these churches heavily endorse the use of creeds, both historic and modern which they believe to be "functionally equivalent" to scripture. Some say their creeds are revelations of the Holy Spirit, while others would deny this, yet all believe creeds are an acid test of orthodoxy. We call these churches "pseudo sola Scriptura" organizations because although they claim to use the Bible only, they certainly do not in practice since they use creeds, believe the Bible is not understandable apart ... Such a doctrine is not taught in scripture. If it were true, then why do the "Pseudo-Sola Scriptura" churches that claim such "personal illumination" differ as greatly in their doctrine, as the "Anti-Sola Scriptura" do in regards to their tradition. Click to View Click here to locate a genuine sola Scriptura church in your own home town. J. Sola Scriptura vs. Infallibility In the table below you can see the way different non-sola Scriptura churches claim their doctrine is correct and their ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-start.htm

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30-150AD: Church organization the same as in the Bible Blueprint ... ... The terms Presbyter (or Elder) and Bishop (or Overseer, Superintendent) denote in the New Testament one and the same office, with this difference only, that the first is borrowed from the Synagogue, the second from the Greek communities; and that the one signifies the dignity, the other the duty. 1. The identity of these officers is very evident from the following facts: a. They appear always as a plurality or as a college in one and the same congregation, even in smaller cities) as Philippi. b. ... Furthermore, the earliest fathers, with a true sense of the distinction between the apostolic and episcopal offices, do not reckon Peter among the bishops of Rome at all." (History of the Christian Church, Philip Schaff, v2, ch 4) "The actual order of the first three so-called bishops of Rome is a greatly disputed matter. The oldest tradition is that given by Irenaeus (Adv. Hoer. III. 3. 3) and followed here by Eusebius, according to which the order was Linus, Anencletus, Clement. Hippolytus ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-33-150AD.htm

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Part 2: Bible Section: Trinity Watchtower BOOKLET: Should You ... ... Do these plural forms indicate a Trinity? No, they do not. In A Dictionary of the Bible, William Smith says: "The fanciful idea that [´elo·him'] referred to the trinity of persons in the Godhead hardly finds now a supporter among scholars. It is either what grammarians call the plural of majesty, or it denotes the fullness of divine strength, the sum of the powers displayed by God." Plural of Majesty did not exist until after the entire Old Testament was completed meaning it is impossible for ... Rev 21:6 and 22:13 say: "I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning [Greek, ar·khe'] and the end." So if beginning is applied to God in Rev 21:6 and to Jesus in 22:13, it obviously denotes "the creator" "the one who starts and stops time" "the originator". So this proves beyond question that Rev 3:!4 means that Jesus is the "originator of creation: the creator" not the first of God's creation. Only a JW could twist something so simple as this! If beginning in Rev 3:14 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-JW-SYBTT-Watchtower-BOOKLET-Should-You-Believe-the-Trinity-EXPOSED-REFUTED-bible-section.htm

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Trinity Attackers refuted! (Watchtower's: Should You Believe ... ... Do these plural forms indicate a Trinity? No, they do not. In A Dictionary of the Bible, William Smith says: "The fanciful idea that [´elo·him'] referred to the trinity of persons in the Godhead hardly finds now a supporter among scholars. It is either what grammarians call the plural of majesty, or it denotes the fullness of divine strength, the sum of the powers displayed by God." Plural of Majesty did not exist until after the entire Old Testament was completed meaning it is impossible for ... Rev 21:6 and 22:13 say: "I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning [Greek, ar·khe'] and the end." So if beginning is applied to God in Rev 21:6 and to Jesus in 22:13, it obviously denotes "the creator" "the one who starts and stops time" "the originator". So this proves beyond question that Rev 3:!4 means that Jesus is the "originator of creation: the creator" not the first of God's creation. Only a JW could twist something so simple as this! If beginning in Rev 3:14 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-frames-start-page-SYBTT-bible-section.htm

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"The Sensational speech of Bishop Joseph Georg Strossmayer in ... ... None of you, I hope, will doubt the great authority of the holy Bishop of Hippo, the great and blessed St. Augustine. This pious doctor - the honor and glory of the Catholic church, was secretary in the Council of Melvie. In the decrees of this venerable assembly are to be found these significant words - 'Whoever wills to appeal to those beyond the sea shall not be received by any one in Africa to the communion.' The bishops of Africa acknowledged the bishop of Rome so little that they smote ... The same Hosius presided afterwards at the Council of Sardica, excluding the legates of Julius, Bishop of Rome. Scene 7: "Thou Art Peter" "I say no more, my venerable brethren; and I come now to speak of the great argument - which you mentioned before - to establish the primacy of the bishop of Rome by the rock (petra). If this were true, the dispute would be at an end; but our forefathers - and they certainly knew something - did not think of it as we do. St. Cyril in his fourth book on the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-joseph-georg-strossmayer.htm

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