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Difficult Questions for Mormons to answer ... If the plates were real, why would it take faith to see them? (D&C17:2) (How could he have translated without the plates, as his scribes said, if he was doing a literal translation of a physical object?) Why does the church now extol the witnesses when Joseph Smith condemned them? Why would most of them leave the church? Why did ... Why were all of the witnesses (except Martin Harris) related to Joseph Smith or David Whitmer? Book of Mormon Style and Inconsistencies If God was inspiring the ... Example: Nephi and Moroni sound and act like the same character. "There were other Anti-Christs among the Nephites, but they were more military leaders than religious ... lost manuscripts. (1 Nephi 9, Words of Mormon) Why do the unfulfilled prophecies in the Book of Mormon remain unfulfilled? Example: Jews becoming Christian in mass. ... Daughter of Jared danced before the king (Ether 8) like the daughter of Herodias (Matthew 14) (decapitation followed in both cases). Daughters of Lamanites abducted ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-questions.htm

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pre-earthquakes-history-data ... What do we, for instance, know about the "hectic earthquake" activity in North, Middle and South America before Columbus? John Milne points out: "The records before the Christian era, and prior to ... One notices with some amusement that certain religious groups have picked this rather unfortunate time to insist that the number of earthquakes is increasing. In part they are misled by the ... This statement has no more basis in fact that do those of the Watch Tower Society and the Worldwide Church of God. More recent statistics published by other seismologists, who have carefully and objectively ... 1977. On the other hand, the study shows the frequence of the greatest earthquakes to have been considerably higher in the first twenty years of this period than in the sixty years that followed! ... "neutral" and "impartial" proof that earthquake activity has increased since 1914 is an Italian writer, who -undoubtedly in good faith - borrowed his "information" right out of the Awake! magazine. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-earthquakes-history-data.htm

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Ralph P. Martin: The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians ... Thus 'among you' (en hymin) does not imply the inculcation of personal virtue based on a moral example, but means 'in your church fellowship', so sorely harassed by ... The older commentators (e.g. Gifford, Lightfoot, followed by Hawthorne) interpret the term in its philosophical sense as here meaning the essential attributes of God ... is attempted by the author in the Tyndale Lecture, An Early Christian Confession: Philippians ii. 5-11 in recent interpretation (Tyndale, 196o), and further in Carmen Christi: Philippians 2:5-11 in recent interpretation and in the setting of early Christian u7orship SNT'SMS, 4 (Cambridge University Press, 1963; Eerdmans/... 'The form of God' (Rsv; Niv being in very nature God is more an interpretative paraphrase rather than a rendering of en morphe theou) takes us back to the 'status' of ... and whose lips make the confession which formed the earliest Christian creed, Jesus Christ is Lord. Go To Alphabetical Index Of Deceptive Quotes Written By ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Martin.htm

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Death of the Anti-Black Doctrine, Salt Lake City Messenger, December ... ... Eldon Tanner, counselor to the First President told SEATTLE during his recent visit here. 'Throughout the history of the original Christian church, the Negro never held the priesthood. ... 'I spent a good deal of time in the temple alone, praying for guidance, and there was a gradual and general development of the whole program, in connection with the Apostles.'" ... But this revelation and assurance came to me so clearly that there was no question about it." (Deseret News, Church Section, January 6, 1979, page 19) In his speech, "All Are Alike Unto God," pages 2-3, Apostle Bruce . McConkie told how the "revelation" was ... was never able to refute the serious accusation about Abel's descendants holding the priesthood, and this undoubtedly destroyed many Mormon's faith in the doctrine concerning blacks. ... If it changes its stand on the strength of the 'great stream of modern religious and social thought,' it will be proven untrue. If that happens, the more serious members would do well ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-blacks-racism.htm

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The Septuagint, LXX: 10 Archeological proofs the Septuagint Tanakh ... the historical lie and falsehood that the Septuagint did not exist at the time of Christ but was a product of the Byzantine church designed to convert Jews. Indeed! ... of parables; he will seek out the hidden meanings of proverbs ... [This is followed in 39:6 by mention of] 'words of wisdom' and 'thanksgiving to the Lord in prayer'. ... your works, Lord God Almighty. "Great" and "awe-inspiring" traditionally described God and his acts of creation and deliverance (Jdt 16:13; Dan 9:4; Job 42:3 LXX; Ep. ... Greek Manuscript 8HevXIIgr (ie. Dodekapropheton) dates to 50 BC and cannot be a Christian manuscript. b. The Greek scripture scroll (cave 8) is the longest scroll ... After the building of the Herodian temple, Jerusalem became even more than previously the religious centre of world Judaism. The Pharisees, the most influential ... Philo and Josephus lauded the Greek version, the Sanhedrin authorized it to be read in the Greek-speaking synagogues, and the apostles quoted from it freely. Russell ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Greek-Bible-entire-Tanakh-39-books-translated-complete-by-150BC.htm

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Psychiatry: Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), and other 12 step programs ... Jung told Hazard that without conversion to genuine Christianity most alcoholics were beyond help. This event happened at the time that the Lutheran religious "Oxford Group" was ... This kind of faith in science and progress is staggering, not to mention naive and perhaps delusional. (Against Biologic Psychiatry, Dr. David Kaiser, Psychologist, Psychiatric Times, ... C. The Twelve Step Program: AA "religion for atheists" 1. The Twelve step program Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is church for atheists. a. AA is a cheap counterfeit of Christianity. b. AA ... Reverend Buchman's principles were: i. All people are sinners ii. All sinners can be changed iii. Confession is a prerequisite to change iv. The change can access God directly v. Miracles are again possible vi. The change must change others. ... ADD Attention Deficit Disorder Anonymous Al-Anon Alateen Alcoholics Victorious of the Institute for Christian Living ARTS Anonymous (Artists Recovering) Augustine Fellowship: Sex and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-junk-science-alcoholics-anonymous-AA.htm

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Silence of Scripture and Bible authority If you have a valid drivers license, your attitude towards the law is responsible for religious division, false doctrine and heresy and are you are one of the following: ... Of course the reason (in addition to practicing idolatry 1 Sam 7:3) was because they didn't trust in God to fight their battles for them. Their lack of faith was likely ... God had specifically said that water baptism by immersion for the remission of sins, was essential to salvation in Mk 16:16; Acts 2:38; 22:16; 1 Pet 3:21. Although God had commanded the Jews in the Old Testament to circumcise, he had never said, "You don't need to be circumcised to become a Christian." ... Free will offerings every Sunday, tithing and bake sales prohibited. Liberals: "God never said the church couldn't raise money from bake sales, tithing or bingo's!" Can a ... Eph. 5:19 Historically the early Christians did not use instrumental music from the time of the apostles until 670 AD when organs were first introduced sparingly and with ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-authority-silence-traffic-signs.htm

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Introduction to the history of psychiatry ... These were cared for by a close relative, but never strangers or medical doctors. There are always reasons for human behaviour only God reads the hearts and only ... The incarceration of rich persons in private madhouses came first and was followed, considerably later, by the incarceration of poor persons in public insane asylums. ... Perhaps because Luther challenged the church, King Henry was emboldened to start the church of England. The beginning of the renaissance and free thought had begun. The world was about to be transformed religiously where Christians cared less about what religious leaders taught and more what the Bible commanded. E. The divorce ... Henry destroyed this welfare network of 15,000 local churches [parishes] that were already caring for their poor out of Christian obligation and suddenly the poor had ... Even so faith, if it has no works, is dead, being by itself. " (James 2:15-17) After England displaced a well established Roman catholic system of moral guidance and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-introduction.htm

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Matthew was NOT originally written in Hebrew: JW's are false ... YHWH "Yahweh" (The Tetragrammaton) Jehovah's Witnesses are guilty of adding to the word of God by added the divine name YHWH in the New Testament where it is never found in ... This Greek Gospel was from the first received by the Church as an integral part of the one quadriform Gospel. And while the Fathers often advert to the two Gospels which we have from apostles, and the two which we have from men not apostles-in order to show that as that of Mark leans so entirely on ... There is not a vestige of testimony to support it in Christian antiquity. This ought to be decisive against it. It remains, then, that our Greek Matthew is the original of ... Five individuals stated, in effect, that Matthew wrote in Aramaic and that translations followed in Greek: Papias (A.D. 80-155), Irenaeus (A.D. 130-202), Origen (A.D. ... Yet the church in Rome had been founded long before this time, and not by an apostle but by the Christian converts who had moved to Rome and brought their faith with them. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-YHWH-hebrew-matthew.htm

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Jewish Messianic Expectation at the time of Christ ... a holy temple in the Lord, in whom you also are being built together into a dwelling of God in the Spirit." (Ephesians 2:19-22) II. Non-Biblical, 1st century Jewish Messianic ... In order to understand messianic expectation at the time of Jesus Christ and the early church, you must become familiar with the "Days of the Messiah" theology. a. The apostles of Jesus and all the first Christians were familiar with this eschatological concept. ... As recorded in the Babylonian Talmud Sanhedrin 11:1, I.88.A-91.F (500 AD) the earth would last a maximum of 6000 years. The world would end followed by the 1000 year reign of the ... Jewish chronology dates are AC = After creation. The entire world follows the Christian dating of AD (the year Jesus was born) b. This introductory chart maps the 6000 year limit of ... They put the Holy Bible ahead of man-made religious traditions. As early as 1876 they were publishing that the Gentile Times of 2,520 years would terminate in the year 1914. Events ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Jewish-Messiah-Jesus-coming-Days-Coins-Dead-Sea-Scrolls-Seder-Olam-Talmud-Revelation-Gog-magog-dragon-war-1000-years-Hell-judgment-resurrection.htm

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495-399 BC: The Judean Elephantine Egyptian Papyrus letters to ... ... Both towns had wharves and were fortified with garrisons to protect the trade in ivory, animal skins, spices, minerals, slaves, and food. Also a religious center, Elephantine was the temple city of Khnum, the Egyptian god of the cataract region, who presided over the flood cycles of the Nile." ... south of Upper Egypt some time before the conquest of Egypt by the Persians." (The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church, Elephantine Papyri, 2005 AD) 5. "The first group of papyri was purchased from dealers in 1893, but was not ... The building of a "temple in the wilderness" after the simple pattern of the tabernacle seems to have been built. g. The fortress came first and the temple naturally followed. 2. Restoration of temple worship to purity: A pure ... "For I received from the Lord that which I also delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus in the night in which He was betrayed took bread;" (1 Corinthians 11:23) "When the hour had come, He reclined at the table, and the apostles ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-archeology-Elephantine-papyrus-Egypt-Aswan-Syene-Darius-persian-Jewish-colony-temple-burned-Bagohi-Sanballat-passover-wine-fortress-Ezek29-10-495-399BC.htm

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Kadesh-Barnea by Henry Clay Trumbull, 1884 AD ... Keil, and Lange, and others, consider the phrase as intentionally indefinite ; the facts being well understood by the Israelites to whom Moses was speaking. Fries, as followed by others, woxild ... finds no more countenance in the text than it does in reason in view of the purposes of God with his people, and of the habits of Oriental nomads. 1 In this light of the narrative, the ... It is chosen by Saint Paul 2 as the likeness of the corres ponding failures of the first efforts of the primitive Christian church; the one type of the Jewish history expressly mentioned by the w r riters ... He had given up everything in order to receive it. 3 But Abraham went down into Egypt, and there even he had wavered in his faith, and had so swerved from the truth, in order to his own protection, ... name is said to have been Kirjath-sepher, 2 or Book-town, or City of Books; 3 and again Kirjath-sanuah, 4 or City of Instruc tion; 5 indicating its prominence as a literary and religious centre. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-henry-clay-trumbull-1884ad.htm

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Elijah and Elisha Chronology timeline 870-810 BC List of 13 ways the Jewish temple was a type of the Church List of 15 Abraham and Christian antitypes of Genesis 15 List of 11 Exodus Route types of our salvation in Christ Replacement Theology: The church (body of Christ) replaced the Jewish Temple The Jewish Synagogue was a type of the Christian Church Physical Jews were types of spiritual Christians by faith not blood! 25 Archeological ... to sin in idol worship, Jehoshaphat is personally teaching the law of Moses from city to city in the last 5 years of his life in an effort to bring his subjects closer to the one true God. k. ... throne scene complete with thunder and lightning, detailed description of a beautiful, multi-coloured heavenly temple, judgement followed by silence in heaven, Rev 8:1 = DSS 4Q400 Frag. 1 ii:1-21. c. ... The faithless priests only source of money was the service fees from guilt and sin offerings of the people. (2 Kings 12:16) Religious practice stripped of true faith and spirituality The priests were ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/chronology/bible-chronology-timeline-Elijah-Elisha-John-the-Baptist-Jesus-types-antitypes-870-810BC.htm

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The Exodus Route: A scriptural proof, with the witness of history ... ... cattle would probably have been imported after Ahmoses's siege of the town of Sharuhen, which followed the fall of Avaris, this means that the reign of Khamudi must have terminated by year 18 or 19 ... By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured, as seeing Him who is unseen." (Hebrews 11:24-27) At age 40, Moses fled Egypt to Midian where Jethro was the priest of Mt. ... which was replaced by the Temple of Solomon, which finally became the body of a Christian individually and the church collectively. (1 Corinthians 3:16-17; 6:19-20; Ephesians 2:19-22) see: detailed study The pillar of fire also represented the light of God's word that lights our path: Ps 119:105. God as "Our Rock" is a type of the Rock Moses struck for water. 1 Cor 10:4. Click to View Mt. ... Properly called Aila today (it was formerly pronounced Ailath) from whence the ancient people the Ailamites whose king was Chodollagomor [who is mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles]. Another Ailam ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route.htm

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Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder is not caused from ... ... This kind of faith in science and progress is staggering, not to mention naive and perhaps delusional. (Against Biologic Psychiatry, Dr. David Kaiser, Psychologist, Psychiatric Times, ... It is delusional to see lights shining on your house when nobody else can see them at the same time. Even paranoia is mere delusion. Paranoia is thinking that you are being watched, followed, ... Shocking the brain or prescribing a drug to "cure" a schizophrenic of his delusion and modify his behaviour, is no more effective than it would be in converting an atheist into a church attending, Bible reading Christian. b. ... psychiatrist. Mormons and Jehovah's Witnesses even go door to door telling everyone that they are a god, "And you can be too, if you will only read the inspired little magazines we write!!!". ... Why is one diagnosed as insane and the other not? Keep in mind that many religious leaders living today (like Ronald Weinland) claim to be Elijah and one of the two witnesses of Revelation. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-junk-science-schizophrenia-myth.htm

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Friday crucifixion three days and three nights Nisan 14 sign ... ... come He reclined at the table, and the apostles with Him. 15 And He said to them, "I have earnestly desired to eat this Passover [entire 8 day feast not the seder lamb meal the following evening] with you before I suffer; 16 for I say to you, I shall never again eat it until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God." IV. Types and anti-types of crucifixion ... (taking the 'sabbath' of Lv. 23:15 to be the weekly sabbath); their reckoning regulated the public observance so long as the Temple stood, and the church is therefore justified in commemorating the first Christian Pentecost on a Sunday (Whit Sunday). ... Both ancient Romans and Jews would count one week as being "eight days". Amazingly these religious groups (WCG, Armstrong groups and sabbatarians) are themselves guilty of doing the EXACT ... The latter could hardly have been a Thursday Passover Sabbath, because Thursday is not followed by the first day of the week. Wednesday Crucifixionists argue that in John 19:14 "the day of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-3-days-and-3-nights.htm

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Photogallery of fake occult miracles the elephant-headed God of Wisdom, craved a little milk. Upon awakening, he rushed in the dark before dawn to the nearest temple, where a skeptical priest allowed him to proffer a spoonful of milk to the small stone image. Both watched in astonishment as it disappeared, magically consumed by the God. What followed is unprecedented ... It has brought about an instantaneous religious revival among nearly one billion people. No other religion has ever done that before! It is as if every Hindu who had, ... Every attempt continues in Bharat's press to break devotees' renewed faith and dismiss the entire event as a form of universal insanity-and a waste of good milk to ... The Church has refused to take up a position concerning this strange phenomenon. (From: L'Impartial, Switzerland) A Catholic parish priest in Virginia has attracted ... Many hundreds of Christian pilgrims, of all denominations, together with Jews and Muslims, say they have seen the tears. The weeping was first noticed by the 60 year ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-miracles-fake.htm

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282 BC: Birth of the Greek Septuagint LXX of 282 BC. This highlights how widely accepted the Septuagint was when the church was born in 33 AD; Josephus (75 AD) who says the Jews rejoiced when they were ... Definition and Christian origin of the word: "Septuagint": Septuagint means "the seventy" but it represents the 72 Jerusalem scholars who translated the Hebrew Torah ... Thus, the translation they made is by prevailing custom called the Septuagint." (Augustine, Aug., City of God 18.42, 400 AD) Although Jews universally accepted the ... The original text of Aristobulus in 150 BC, quoted by Eusebius in 325 AD: "It is evident that Plato closely followed our legislation, and has carefully studied the ... by the grace of God, and since from these God has prepared and formed again our faith towards His Son, and has preserved to us the unadulterated Scriptures in Egypt, ... For the apostles, since they are of more ancient date than all these [heretics], agree with this aforesaid translation; and the translation harmonizes with the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-birth-historical-accounts-origin-antiochus-II-Letter-of-Aristeas-Aristobulus-Philo-Josephus-Justin-Martyr-Irenaeus-Eusebius-Irenaeus-Augustine-282BC.htm

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Aramaic: Native language of Jesus Nobody even knew Hebrew in the first century AD except for the High priests, Scribes, Pharisees and Sadducees. d. The Twelve apostles did not even need to know Hebrew ... If the common Jew visited the temple services conducted in Hebrew, it was exactly like sitting in a Catholic Latin church service today. I. Jesus was trilingual: Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek A. Jesus was Trilingual in Aramaic, Greek and Hebrew 1. First century Judea spoke 4 languages: a. Hebrew: The religious language of the ... it. "They read from the book, from the law of God, translating to give the sense so that they understood the reading." (Nehemiah 8:8) d. In 410 BC, the Jewish Elephantine letters to Jerusalem were all written in Aramaic. e. "In the centuries before the Christian era Hebrew was replaced as the vernacular in Palestine by Aramaic. ... Any prejudice which might have existed against the use of a foreign language would speedily disappear under a rule which secured full liberty in worship and faith. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-default-working-language-Jesus-first-century-Aramaic-Greek-Hebrew-Latin.htm

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Demons and Demon Possession ... C. "Resist the devil and he will flee from you" Jas 4:7 D. Demon possession was listed as one of the signs that the apostles would do to confirm the writing of the ... The movie, "The exorcist" is pure fiction with no basis in the Bible. VIII. Some religious people site invalid modern examples of demon possession: A. Modern examples ... in dignity, without verbal obscenities. ("I know who you are, the Holy one of God".) Mk 1:24; 3:11; 5:7 B. Pentecostals teach that Christians can become demon possessed, yet such never happened in the Bible. This most strange of false doctrines implies that demons are more powerful than Christ indwelling the Christian (Eph 3:7). ... Faking demon possessed man convinced everyone the Bible student! Written by Ney Rieber, preacher for the Church of Christ, wrote this in 1995 about this personal ... B. Denominationalism of the church: 1. "Hippocratic liars with seared consciences will fall away from faith paying attention to deceitful spirits & doctrines of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-demons.htm

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Jehovah's Witnesses abuse the divine name YHWH of my God ... So the Watchtower organization is "in bed with" those who try to ultimately destroy anyone's faith in the Bible. But the Watchtower has a long history of doing just ... Click here for specifics on this. So as we will see, the JW charge that the Bibles that Christian commonly use, removes the divine name from the Old Testament is ... IV. Jehovah's Witnesses admit Jehovah is wrong: In one of the most spectacular admissions in religious history, the JW's actually admit that Jehovah is wrong: "Yahweh ... Let Your Name Be Sanctified, Jehovah's Witnesses, p 16-20) Even worse, they admit that the only reason they keep using it is to please men, not God: "While inclining ... They say Matthew was written in Hebrew... but there is no evidence it was written in Hebrew. VIII. Statements by the "Church Fathers" do not prove a Hebrew Matthew: ... Evidently because by the time those extant copies were made (from the third century C.E. onward) the original text of the writings of the apostles and disciples had ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-YHWH.htm

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The Biblical pattern of counseling ... order to chalk out an area for his newly-spawned discipline, the psychiatrist moved into territory that once was inhabited by Christian ministers and by physicians. ... After all, the prefix "psych" means "soul"-and pastors are tenders of the soul. That's our job." (Marshell. Shelley, Vol. 3, Building your church through counsel and ... I predict it will take its place along with phrenology and mesmerism." (Leo Steiner in November of 1958, "Are Psychoanalysis and Religious Counseling Compatible?" ... How long shall I take counsel in my soul, Having sorrow in my heart all the day? How long will my enemy be exalted over me? Consider and answer me, O Lord my God; ... intimate, soothing, consoling, talk when needed (paramutheomai, 3888) Your faith and judgement must be firm and committed and fixed as with a nail so it will not ... Confessing only after getting caught. Sexual seduction The confession of that cures mental illness Conclusion: 1. The wisdom of the world is foolishness before God. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-counseling-therapy-bible-pattern.htm

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bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-rolalyn-maqsood-petra ... ... But Abraham saw beyond the physical world to the spiritual world, and tried to teach his people the error of their ways. The faith of Abraham was the beginning of the ... Amaziah "led out his people and went to the Valley of Salt, and smote 10,000 men of Seir [Petra]". Then followed a horrific act of barbarity against prisoners of war: ... The ancient hatred between the Hebrew (Israelite and Judaean) and Ishmaelite tribes was inextricably linked with the religious fanaticism of both sides, and the holy ... "And when they say to you, consult the mediums and wizards who chirp and mutter, should not a people consult their God. Should they consult the dead on behalf of the ... The emperor Diocletian (c.230-316 CE) reorganized the province, and Petra became part of the Province of Palestine (Palestinn Tertia). Christian and Muslim Petra ... Excavations show that the Street of Columns (the Cardo) became just a dirt-track, and small shops and hovels were built over it. The Urn Tomb became a church sometime ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-rosalyn-maqsood-petra-a-travelers-guide-1994ad.htm

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Legalities of teaching Creation in the Science Classroom Click to View "Professor Antony Flew, a prominent British philosopher who is considered the world's best-known atheist, has cited advancements in science as proof of the existence of God... If you are free to discuss or debate other issues with classmates, you may also discuss your religious faith with them. You may not, however, force others to listen. Distributing ... A sudden, complex beginning followed by stasis does not indicate evolution. The simple, non-religious fact is, the fossil record is more compatible with creation than evolution. INHERENTLY RELIGIOUS? In the previous paragraphs, were we engaged in a ... I was told about two naked people in a garden talking to snakes in a manner that would appropriately incense any conscientious Christian. Requiring all science teachers to teach the ... religion than the Balanced Treatment Act... tax deductions for expenses of religious education ... tax exemptions for church property ...textbook loans to students in religious schools." ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tracks/legalities.htm

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Synagogue Perimeter Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ: ... Standardized Architectural Synagogue Signature Typology Synagogue Architecture adopted by the Christian Church Floorplans and Furnishings of Pre-70 AD Second Temple ... the "cheap seats" just like in modern theatres and sporting events. 5. While the Jews practiced preferential seating, this was condemned (corrected) in the church. ... uses "ecclesia" interchangeably with synagogue: a. "My brethren, do not hold your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ with an attitude of personal favoritism. ... and may offer, as did their forefathers, their prayers and sacrifices to God. (261) Now the senate and people have decreed to permit them to assemble together ... Rajak and Noy (1993:87) maintain that "the contribution of women, just as that of men, must be envisaged as paternal and perhaps ceremonial rather than religious." ... Shmuel Safrai (1963; 1976:939), followed by Z. Safrai (1989:78-9), objects to the view that there was a separate section for women, stating that he finds no ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Benches-triclinium-seating-Metaphor-Equality-Christ-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-adopted-similarities-church.htm

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Dictionary of the secret language of Scientology ... Used on issues such as HCOBs and HCOPLs (Hubbard Communication Office Bulletins and Policy Letters) to show the year. It is based on the Christian calendar, but with a base year of 1950 with the ... Usually involves long hours scrubbing toilets and such, followed by a mass petition collecting signatures of completion to break down the willpower and personality of the cult indoctrinee based ... Also, C of S, CofS, COS, Co$. Some people on ars take "Co$" to mean "Cult of $cientology." COSRECI, Church of Scientology Religious Education College International, incorporated in Australia. It shares the "castle" at ... Dynamics, the eight Scientological subdivisions of life. Self, Sex, Group, Mankind, Animals and Plants, Universe, Theta, God. Dynamism, Enid Vien's breakaway movement from Scientology; a part of ... The freeloader debt usually runs into the tens of thousands, but cannot be collected in most cases as the contract in not considered to be in good faith. Freewinds, the SO-run (Sea Org) ship ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-dictonary-terms.htm

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Pseudo-Philo: 60 AD Creation in 5886 BC, Septuagint Chronology ... We also know that synagogues were God's bridge between temple worship and the Christian church. See author's book on the Origin of Synagogues. 5. The methodical ... that the clearly calculated alterations in the Genesis chronology was purely the action of a well-meaning scribe operating under the providence of God, is ridiculous. ... And therefore we find that the apostles justly sanction the Septuagint, by quoting it as well as the Hebrew when they adduce proofs from the Scriptures. (Augustine, ... Zippori controlled and corrupted the only Hebrew text in existence, for anti-Christian purposes in 160 AD, that would end up in the hands of Augustine and eventually ... Who can away with such foolishness and absurdity? Far be this error from us,-an error which seeks to build up our faith in the divine Scriptures on false conjecture ... He was followed by Abel, whom the elder brother slew, and who was the first to show, by a kind of foreshadowing of the sojourning city of God, what iniquitous ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Augustine-of-Hippo-Chronology-Genesis5-Textual-variants-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-Septuagint-Hebrew-400AD.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 17:3 John 17:3 is to a Jehovah's Witness, what John 3:16 is to a Christian!) What John 17:3 is saying: While Jesus walked the earth, he took off the outward robes of deity and put on the robes of a servant. (Phil 2:6-8 + John 13:3-20) Jesus on ... Yet such language did not exclude Jesus Christ from also being that Rock: 1 Corinthians 10:4 all drank the same spiritual drink, for they were drinking from a spiritual rock which followed them; and the rock was Christ. Jesus is the corner stone in the church!: 1 Pet 2:6ff Conclusion: If we excluded Jesus Christ from the function of ROCK because of the language of Isa 44:8; Deut 32:4,12; Ps 62:2, it would be the same bad logic that Jehovah's Witnesses use to exclude Jesus Christ from the phrase "only true God... Ephesians 4:4 There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling; One Lord [kurios], one faith, one baptism, One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all. 1 Corinthians 8:4,6 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john17-3.htm

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Greek Scroll Twelve minor prophets Nahal Hever 50 BC: Septuagint ... ... 1:14-15 a. ""Behold, as for the proud one, His soul is not right within him; But the righteous will live by his faith." (Habakkuk 2:4) b. ""Woe to him who says to a piece of wood, 'Awake!' ... The fact that the Greek Minor Prophets scroll was found among the remains of the followers of Bar Kochba, linked to the Jerusalem religious circles, is not without importance. It probably ... After the Torah was translated, the Prophetic Books followed, among them, presumably at an early stage, the Book of the Twelve. For the sake of clarity of names, one should designate the ... An interesting find was a Greek scroll from Naḥal Ḥever (for the edited scroll, see Barthélemy; Tov). This certainly is not a Christian manuscript, as the name of the God of Israel is written in paleo-Hebrew letters. But how ... Rather the book of the Tanach is a part of the Prophets, the second section of Jewish scriptures, and was forged by the church many centuries later. ... The first century Roman historian ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-Septuagint-twelve-Greek-Minor-prophets-scroll-Nahal-Hever-Bar-Kochba-Cave-of-Horrors-letters-Dodekapropheton-Greek-8HevXIIgr-50BC.htm

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The New Testament Jewish Sects: Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes ... ... They believed the priests could give direction that must be followed about difficult questions of the Law, but their interpretation should not be codified or ... In Acts 5:17, the high priest is a Sadducee, and it is said that the Sadducees were specifically responsible for arresting the twelve apostles and imprisoning them. ... The Pharisees reached the height of their power in the first century B.C. (J.W. 1.5.2) and still wielded considerable power in Jesus= days. Religious beliefs: The ... A Fate@ was the term the Romans would have understood, but fate with God in controlB which is what the Pharisees believedB is what we would call Providence. Their ... and the Sadducees A conservatives.@ Mark 7:5. Like the Catholics adhere to the teachings of the church fathers, the Pharisees held to the teachings of their fathers. ... 2.17.3 17.2.2-4 18.1.2-5 20.9.1 George W. E. Nickelsburg and Michael Stone, Faith and Piety in Early Judaism: Texts and Documents (Philadelphia: Trinity Press ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-jewish-sects-pharisees-sadducees-essenes-zealots.htm

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The Edomites: From Esau to Edom to Idumea to Extinction 2006BC ... ... You see, in the 1800's, no archaeological evidence had ever been found to prove it really did exist. "Just another Bible myth!" skeptics charged in an attempt to destroy our faith in the Bible. c. ... Gelithon, Zara, the valley of the Cilices, and Pella; which last they utterly destroyed, because its inhabitants would not bear to change their religious rites for those peculiar to the Jews. ... AD 29: The Conversion of the Edomites to Christianity before Jesus chose the 12 apostles: 1. The Edomites living in the Idumea become the disciples of Jesus and were likely part of the New Testament church. 2. "Jesus withdrew to the sea with His disciples; and a great multitude from Galilee followed; and also from Judea, and from Jerusalem, and from Idumea, and beyond the Jordan, and the vicinity of Tyre ... He records that the Jews inside the city viewed the event as God fighting against the army outside the wall. Here again we have Jerusalem surrounded by an army of 20,000! (Josephus Wars ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-edomite-territory-mt-seir.htm

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Trinity Attackers refuted! (Watchtower's: Should You Believe ... ... Such a quote is outright proof of satanic deception! Thus, even some religious scholars admit that the idea of Jesus' being God opposes the entire testimony of the Bible. There, God is always the ... AT Robertson says in Jn 16:13, that a "masculine demonstrative pronoun, though followed by neuter [pneuma] in apposition." Robertson may be right, although the pronoun is lacking, except its first ... However, in most cases, the phrase "spirit of God" reflects the OT notion of "the power of God." And "Although the NT concepts of the spirit of God are largely a continuation of those of the OT, in ... Wherefore also the Lord, when He sent forth the apostles to make disciples of all nations, commanded them to "baptize in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost," not unto one ... And the Bulletin adds: "If the New Testament writers believed it vital that the faithful should confess Jesus as 'God', is the almost complete absence of just this form of confession in the New ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-frames-start-page-SYBTT-bible-section.htm

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King Jeroboam tel dan high place altar 1340-723 BC. They're Digging ... ... 31) Jehoahaz: "He did evil in the sight of the Lord, and followed the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel sin; he did not turn from them. ... ... Yet we have found a number of other religious installations at Dan during 31 years of digging, the longest-running excavation in all of Israel. (Why have so many ... to the word of the Lord which the man of God proclaimed, who proclaimed these things." (2 Kings 23:15-16) Micah's idolatry brought nothing but destruction: i. ... She had uttered a curse and her son, confessed in order to escape the curse. His confession was motived out of fear of punishment, not morality and doing what is ... Through lack of faith in God, Dan is unable to defeat the Philistines who control 75% of their inheritance and they are forced to live in the hill country. b. After ... gods." (2 Chronicles 13:9) King Henry 8th banished all the Roman Catholic priests from England in 1536 AD and set up his own priesthood known at the Anglican church. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-tel-dan-laish-leshem-micah-Jonathan-jeroboams-king-of-israel-high-place-altar-temple-1340-723bc.htm

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Coins of the Maccabean Hasmonean Era 166-37 BC. Messianic Star ... Babylon: 623 - 539 BC Persia: 539 - 333 BC Greece: 333 - 31 BC Rome: 31 BC - 476 AD Church (Pentecost 33 AD) Alexander the Great conquers the world in a stunning and ... the mass conversion of the Jews to Christianity around the world through the Greek LXX bible and synagogues, each of which had a "Christian maker" known as a Mikveh. ... either out of fear, or to please him, yet would not he nor his sons leave the religious worship of their country; (270) but as soon as he had ended his speech, there ... He also overthrew the idol altar, and cried out, (271) "If," said he, "anyone be zealous for the laws of his country, and for the worship of God, let him follow me;" ... When those on the left wing saw that the right wing was crushed, they turned and followed close behind Judas and his men. The battle became desperate, and many on ... Now continue still to keep faith with us, and we will repay you with good for what you do for us. We will grant you many immunities and give you gifts. "I now free ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/Jesus-coins-of-the-bible-Maccabean-Hasmonean-166-37BC.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Isaiah 9:1-7 "A child will ... ... For all these reasons, the rendering of the NJPSV should also be rejected, despite its ingenuity, whereas there is no good reason to reject the rendering found in many Christian ... trees and spreading them in the road. The crowds going ahead of Him, and those who followed, were shouting, "Hosanna to the Son of David; BLESSED IS HE WHO COMES IN THE NAME OF ... Jesus brought salvation to the Gentiles by faith: "Rejoice, barren woman who does not bear; Break forth and shout, you who are not in labor; For more numerous are the children of ... Jesus defeated Satan at his death in AD 33 (Heb 2:14) and Rome on the day of Pentecost when he established his kingdom, which is the church. (Isa 2:1-4) 11. Both Hezekiah and Jesus were challenged and insulted by enemies about relying on God alone: 2 Chron 32:11-15; Mt 27:39-43; Jn ... But more significantly, Jesus and the apostles always quoted the Greek Septuagint which does include the phrase "shadow of death" in Isa 9:2. 2. Three elements of Isa 9:1-7 was ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Isaiah9-6-child-king-triple-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-fulfillment-Gideon-Hezekiah-Jesus-John-baptist-Jesus.htm

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Official creed of Worldwide Church of God (Plain Truth Magazine ... As a Spirit-led body of believers, the Church is exhorted," Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ" (2 Peter 3:18). The Spirit of God leads the Church into all truth (John 16:13). Accordingly, this Statement of Beliefs does not constitute a closed creed. The Church constantly renews its commitment to truth and deeper understanding and responds to God's guidance in its beliefs and ... The Holy Scriptures constitute ultimate authority in all matters of doctrine, and embody the infallible principles that govern all facets of Christian living. (2 Timothy 3:15-17; 2 Peter 1:20-21; John 17:17) The Angelic Realm Angels are created ministering spirits, endowed with free will. ... They were given dominion over all the earth and the freedom to choose whether to obey their Creator. Because they chose sin, they and their descendants became alienated from God and can be reconciled only by God's grace through faith in Jesus Christ and his saving work. The destiny of the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-PainTruth.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Tosefta 250 AD ... It is something like a large colonnade with porches within porches, and accommodating sometimes double the number of those that followed Moses from Egypt. There were seventy-one golden chairs therein, corresponding to the seventy-one elders, and each ... Meg. 4:4, I.1.A-C) b. Strangely, when the synagogue was being used as a hostel, food could be eaten outside religious practice: "And from the perspective of Samuel, why recite the sanctification prayer in the synagogue? To carry out the obligation of ... Master introduction: Summary overview is the place to start to tie it all together. Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by ... Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding ... ... ...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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Anatomy of an Epidemic, Robert Whitaker, 2010 AD ... The debate over the merits of these drugs now seemed to feature the nation's top scientists and doctors on one side and religious kooks on the other, and if that were ... It was all so ordinary that this easily could have been the wrap-up moment to a PTA meeting or a church social, and as I walked to the car, it was that ordinariness ... great," she says. "I am not thinking that I am God, or anything, but I am thinking I am pretty close to God at that point. This goes on for several weeks, and then I crash for what seems like forever." This was the start of Monica's long battle with bipolar disorder. Depression had given way to mania followed by worse depression. ... The country could put its faith in the transformative powers of science. The existing "medical" treatments said to be so helpful-insulin coma, electroshock, and ... But penicillin was effective only against gram-positive bacteria (microbes that took up a stain developed by Danish scientist Hans Christian Gram), and after the war ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/anatomy-of-an-epidemic-robert-whitaker-2010ad1.htm

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Official Declaration of beliefs of the church of God, International ... Official Declaration of faith of the Church of God, International Cleveland Tennessee Click to View "The Church of God, with international headquarters in Cleveland, Tennessee, traces its roots to 1886 in a meeting house located at Barney Creek in the mountains of eastern Tennessee. The Christian Union was organized with eight members. Since that inauspicious start, the Church of God has become an international church with a membership approaching 4 million. The Church of God is a grassroots organization with an appeal to and a concern for the common man and his needs." WE BELIEVE: In the ... Practice of Spiritual Disciplines Spiritual disciplines involve such practices as prayer, praise, worship, confession, fasting, meditation, and study. Through prayer we express our trust in Jehovah God, the giver of all good things, and acknowledge our dependence on Him for our needs and for the needs of others (Matthew 6:5-15; Luke 11: 1- 13; James 5:13-18). Through both private and public worship ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-church-of-God-international-cleveland-TN.htm

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On the Pathology and Treatment of Hysteria, Robert Brudenell ... ... Unlike many of the mad doctors before him, Carter openly recommended hysterics attend church as a positive cure: "Whenever, therefore, the kind of religious teaching which is likely to be beneficial, can be obtained, it must be used and appreciated ... often produce a change of action in persons with whom the fear of God is an empty sound, and to whom the necessity of doing right, might have been ineffectually preached till doomsday." ... Usually commencing by two or three deep and hurried inspirations, these are followed by the sensation of globus; by various irregular muscular movements; by withdrawal, more or less ... He will be called upon to place unwavering trust in his own professional opinion, and to act upon his faith; to express himself with such determination as to show the hopelessness of a ... imagination; and everything which can be perverted into a means of gratifying prurient desires, (as, for instance, the ordinance of confession,) must be totally and positively forbidden. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/on-the-pathology-and-treatment-of-hysteria-robert-brudenell-carter-1853ad.htm

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Official creed of the Evangelical Free church Evangelical Free The Statement of Faith of The Evangelical Free Church of America The doctrinal position of the Evangelical Free Church of America is summarized in our twelve-article Statement of Faith. We believe... 1. The Scriptures, both Old & New Testaments, to be the inspired Word of God, without error in the original writings, the complete revelation of His will for the salvation of men, and the Divine and final authority for all Christian faith and life. 2. In one God, Creator of all things, infinitely perfect and eternally existing in three persons, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. 3. That Jesus is true God and true man, having been conceived of the Holy Ghost and born of the Virgin Mary. He died on the cross a sacrifice for our sins, according to the Scriptures. Further, He arose bodily from the dead, ascended into heaven, where at the right hand of the Majesty on High, He now is our High Priest and Advocate. 4. That the ministry of the Holy Spirit is to glorify the Lord Jesus ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Evang-free.htm

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Official creeds for every church Home Page: Interactive Bible Do you know what your church teaches? Official Creeds and Statements of Faith from Original sources Click to View part 1 The origin of the one true church from Old Testament prophecy and its beginning on the day of Pentecost. Click to View View part 1 with real player (25 minutes) Click to View part 2 The origin of man-made denominations. Click to View View part 2 with real player (25 minutes) ... Click on your church If your Church is not listed, Add Your Own Church's statement of Faith by clicking here (Pentecostal) Assemblies of God Anglican and Episcopal Assemblies of God (Pentecostal) Associated Gospel (Philpott) AWANA Baha'i Baptist (Canada) Benny Hinn Ministries the fake. Baptist (reformed) Baptist (Southern) Baptist, (BBFI-independent) American Baptist Association Baptist, (Free Will) Bible Chapel Buddhism Catholic (Roman) Canadian Evangelical Christian Churches (CECC) Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Christian Missionary Alliance (Canada) Christadelphian Church of God, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/indexchurches.htm

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Christmas: Separating Bible truth from Myth In 325 AD, Roman emperor Constantine re-assigned the meaning to the birthday of Jesus, the true God of light. The Christian meaning over MYTH #3: Mary wanted to spend ... due from them, as of his kindred, and by the faith they owed to God, and begged of them that they would not hinder him of this honorable mourning at his funeral. ... and is present everywhere? (631) or did not I know what end my brethren came to, on whom God inflicted so great a punishment for their evil designs against thee? ... The twelve gathers in upper room waiting for Pentecost: Acts 1:13 Tabitha laid in upper room: Acts 9:36-37 Only recorded church service is in an upper room: Acts 20:8 ... They did not know where Jesus was born in Israel based upon the star, but had to consult religious leaders who quoted Micah 5:2. It is therefore important to ... But if Jesus is 120 km north at Nazareth, he would be completely outside the area of the initial slaughter by Herod. There was a risk that Herod could have followed ... ... https://www.bible.ca/D-Xmas-story.htm

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Official creed of the Free Will Baptist Church Freewill Baptist Church Free Will Baptist Articles of Faith The Bible. The Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments were given by inspiration of God, and are our infallible rule of faith and practice. God. There is one living and true God, revealed in nature as the Creator, Preserver, and Righteous Governor of the universe; and in the Scriptures as Father, Son, and Holy Ghost; yet as one God, infinitely wise and good, whom all intelligent creatures are supremely to love, adore, and obey. Christ. Christ is ... God commanded tithes and offerings in the Old Testament; Jesus Christ endorsed it in the Gospel (Matthew 23:23), and the apostle Paul said, "Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him" (I Corinthians 16:2a). The Christian Sabbath. The divine law requires that one day in seven be set apart from secular employments and amusements, for rest, worship, holy works, and activities, and for personal communion with God. Resurrection, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-baptist-freewill.htm

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"Scientology: From Science Fiction to Space-age Religion" The Church of Scientology is a controversial new religion developed by L. Ron Hubbard as an extension of his earlier psychological theories of Dianetics. Drawing on ideas from Buddhist and Hindu religious philosophy, science fiction, and Western concepts in psychology and science, L. Ron Hubbard produced a religion that sees all human beings as immortal spirits (thetans) who have forgotten their identity and become deceived by the very universe they mentally emanated in order to amuse themselves. Scientology claims it can free the thetan to realize his or her true nature and powers through certain controversial procedures that allegedly heal the mind and free the spirit. Although the church claims its beliefs are not incompatible with Christian faith, an evaluation of what Scientology teaches in the areas of God, man, the creation, salvation, and death proves this is not so. Scientology is a powerful new religion whose teachings are inconsistent with the beliefs of orthodox Christian ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-explained-simple-cri.htm

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Official creed of Latter-day Saiimts (LDS) Mormons Restoration Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA . . The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Articles of Faith We believe in God, the Eternal Father, and in His Son, Jesus Christ, and in the Holy Ghost. We believe that men will be punished for their own sins, and not for Adam's transgression. We believe that through the atonement of Christ, all mankind may be saved, by obedience to the laws and ordinancesof the Gospel. We believe that the first principles and ordinances of the Gospel are: first, Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ; second, Repentance; third, Baptism by immersion for the remission of sins; fourth, Laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost. We believe that a man must be called of God, by prophecy, and by the laying on of hands by those who are in authority, to preach the Gospel and administer the ordinances thereof. We believe in the same organization that existed in the Primitive Church, namely, apostles, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Mormons.htm

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Official Creed of The New Apostolic Church The New Apostolic Church Creed The head of the New Apostolic Church is the Chief Apostle, who is the supreme authority in all Church affairs. His official seat is in Zurich, Switzerland. (Our Ten Articles of Faith) The First Article of Faith: I believe in God the Father, the Almighty, maker of heaven and earth. The Second Article of Faith: I believe in Jesus Christ, the only begotten Son of God, our Lord, who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, dead and buried, entered the realm of the departed, rose again from the dead, ascended into heaven, and sitteth at the right hand of God, the Father Almighty, from whence He shall return. The Third Article of Faith: I believe in the Holy Ghost; the Holy Apostolic Church; the Community of the Saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the dead. and life everlasting. The Fourth Article of Faith: I believe that the Lord Jesus rules His Church through living Apostles until ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-NewApostolc.htm

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Official creed of First Evangelical Free Church First Evangelical Free Church We believe that the Holy Bible is the inspired Word of God, which reveals to us God's plan of salvation for mankind and is the basis of our faith and the only infallible guide for Christian living (2 Timothy 3:16,17). We believe the entire Bible to be God's written Word, and while we by no intent undervalue or set aside any portion of the Holy Scripture, we believe there are certain fundamental truths, the knowledge of and belief in, we deem necessary for sound doctrine and requisite for Christian fellowship. These fundamentals are set forth in the following Statements of Faith: Statement 1: Holy Scripture We believe in the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments as verbally inspired of God, and inerrant in the original writings, and that they are the supreme and final authority on faith and life. (2 Timothy 3:16,17; 2 Peter 1:20,21) Statement 2: Godhead We believe in one God, eternally existing in three persons, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. (Matthew ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Evang-First.htm

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Official creed of Toronto Airport Christian Fellowship (TACF ... Toronto Airport Christian Fellowship (TACF) Statement of Faith We believe there is one God who lives forever in three persons; Father, Son and Holy Spirit. We believe that the Bible is God's Word to the world, speaking to us with authority and without error. We believe in the divinity of Jesus Christ the Son, in His virgin birth, His sinless life, His miracles, His death for us on the cross, in His bodily resurrection, His ascension to the Father, and in His personal physical return to rule the ... He works in and through us with His charismatic gifts. We believe in the resurrection of every person; to eternal life for the believer and eternal judgement for the lost. We believe in unity for all believers in our Lord Jesus Christ and seek community together: to become more like Him in every way, who is the head of His body, the Church. We are called to love Him and one another and are enabled to do this only as His life flows in and through us. Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-vinyard-(TACF).htm

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Lies of the devil... "Doctrine Doesn't Matter!" Wheat among the Tares: Matthew 13 For those who feel any church will do Click to View Seven Myths of Denominationalism (150 page book) Click to View Self test: Are You Worshipping God in Spirit and in Truth, OR IN VAIN? Click to View Are All Religious People Headed For The Same Place? Click to View Does It Matter What We Believe As Long As We Are Honest? Click to View Will any religion get me to heaven as long as I am Sincere? Click to View Is Church Membership Essential to my salvation? Click to View Christ Yes! ... The church, No??? Click to View Church Creeds: The fuel of religious division Click to View Why Are There So Many Different Churches? Click to View Does your church claim infallibility? Click to View Only The Truth Shall Make You Free!!! Click to View Did you choose your church this way??? Click to View What is the original Bible name of the church??? Click to View How to Be A Christian Without Joining Any Denominations Click to View The Parable fo the ten preachers Click ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tares.htm

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