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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Jews persecuting Christians ... Jews Persecuting Christians Jewish corruption of the Greek Old Testament (Septuagint, LXX) Patristic Apostolic Church Father Justin Martyr said: · "Jews dishonor and curse Christians in your ... we say: "You are our brothers and we pray for you that you might experience the mercy of Christ" See also: Jewish corruption of the Greek Old Testament (Septuagint, LXX) Justin Martyr ... Introduction: 1. Justin said that Pharisees spouted hate speech against Christians in their Synagogues. 2. "for unless you believe that I am He, you will die in your sins" a. Muslims deny Jesus died ... An Archaeological Assessment, Gideon Avni, BASOR, No. 357, p35-48, 2010 AD) b. "A detailed analysis of Byzantine burial sites around Jerusalem reveals several large concentrations of human bones. ... We shall explore the reasons for this presently." (Primeval Chronology Restored: Revisiting the Genealogies of Genesis 5 and 11, Jeremy Sexton, Henry B. Smith Jr. Bible and Spade, 29, no. 2, p 45, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70A-Justin-Martyr-patristic-apostolic-church-father-150ad.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 17:3 Anti-Trinity Proof Texts Refuted Click to View John 17:3 And this is eternal life, that they may know Thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom Thou hast sent. (John 17:3 represents the primary proof text that Anti-trinitarians use to ... The fact that the Father is the "only true God", excludes Jesus as being the "only true God". Our preliminary comments: No verse in the Bible ever outright states that Jesus is not divine or God. John 17:3 does not say that Jesus is not the only true God. Jehovah's ... 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 ... Amen. (Incredibly, the official position of the Watchtower magazine, is that this verse applies solely to Jesus, not the Father.) Yet such language did not exclude the Father, angels or men's bodies after resurrection from being immortal. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john17-3.htm

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Anglo/British Israelism Herbert W. Armstrong REFUTED! ... It should not stay at the high level of doctrine until we can find proof. This is especially important if it is to remain the central plank in our view of prophecy." (to WCG regional pastor Mike Swagerty, August 10, 1992) 3. Canadian British Israel ... The booklet "Was Time Lost?" which bore Herbert's name was actually written years before he became a Sabbath keeper, by a member of the Church of God Seventh Day!" 5. Examples of Armstrong's Plagiarism: A tiny fraction of excerpts Herbert W. ... The United States and Britain in Prophecy by H. W. Armstrong Refutation "An exciting, pulsating, vital third of al the Bible is devoted to prophecy. And approximately 90% of all prophecy pertains to our time, now, in this latter half of the 20th century." p3 This contradicts the book of Revelation! This false view is foundational to many of Armstrong's views! First chapter of Revelation: "The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show to His bond-servants, the things which must ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/pre-british-israelism-herbert-armstrong.htm

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Religious attributions pertaining to the causes and cures of ... ... While religion, modern psychiatry and psychology address the same subjects, significant differences exist between them with respect to fundamental world views, concepts and vocabularies used to describe, explain and understand human behaviour, adjustment, well-being and illness (Theilman, 1998; Tjeltveit, 1991). This paper focuses primarily on the Christian religion, which is uniquely based upon a religious text called the Bible. The Christian faith centres around God, his son Jesus Christ and the internal work of the Holy Spirit (Favier, O'Brien, & Ingersoll, 2000; Loewenthal, 1996). The historic relationship between ... Sixteen participants were aged 18-22, 37 were aged 23-35, 38 were aged 36-50, 18 were aged 51-65, and 17 were aged 66-80. The participants' education levels are presented in Table I. The participants were drawn from the following Protestant Christian Church denominations: Baptist, Reformed, Wesleyan Methodist, Uniting, Anglican, Brethren, Churches of Christ, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-religious-attributions-pertaining-to-causes-cures-mental-illness-hartog-2005ad.htm

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Biblical Subordination expressed by scholars Biblical Subordination expressed by scholars: Pauline Writings, Summary: ... Without doubt Paul attributes full divinity to Jesus ... Though at times he presents the Son as in some sense subordinate ... Fortman, p31) "Although the Spirit is distinguished from Christ and subordinated to him, it can be said in 1 Jn 2:1 that Christ is the Paraclete with the Father. All this underlines the point that primitive Christianity did not have an explicit doctrine of the Trinity such as was subsequently elaborated in the creeds of the early church." (New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology, ... imply that one of them is more or less properly on the divine level of being than another. (Dictionary of the Bible, John L. McKenzie, Trinity, p899) "Jesus Christ does not usurp the place of God. ... In point of fact the doctrine of the Incarnation involves that, in regard of His Human Nature, the Son should be less than the Father. No argument against Catholic doctrine can, therefore, be drawn ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-subordination-scholars.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Mark 2:7 Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal #1 The unbelieving Jews said this false statement of fact, not Jesus. The Bible also records the lie of the devil in Gen 2 that Eve would "surely not die". The Jews statement ... To correct the "alleged Jewish misunderstanding", Jesus could have simply said, "Hey guys, I am forgiving in the same way your Levitical Priests do! I am not God any more than they!" But he did not correct them, but rather reinforced their view because it was correct! Only God can forgive sin! Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal #2 The apostles could forgive sins just like Christ, does that make the ... Jehovah's Witnesses should be ashamed at making an argument they don't even believe is true! This is the identical approach that the Roman Catholics take to prove that the "church organization" can ... Jesus forgave men's sin, like the thief on the cross, and granted him eternal life. Are we as men, by virtue of our own human grace and choice, now able to grant forgiveness of sin, hence eternal ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-mark2-7.htm

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What does the Bible say about heaven? This is "heaven" to a Mormon. C. BIBLE TEACHING: Heaven is the destination place of the faithful. It is not physical but spiritual, being in the very presence of God. God is a spiritual being that is impossible for human eyes to see. Heaven, also is outside the boundaries and understanding of man as he lives in the physical universe. II. Where is heaven: A. Two basic views: Heaven is physical upon the earth Heaven is spiritual in the presence of God B. Heavenly places, lit: "IN THE HEAVENLIES" Used 5X in Ephesians Eph 1:3 all spiritual blessings IN THE HEAVENLIES Eph 1:20-23 God made Christ to sit at His right hand IN THE HEAVENLIES Eph 2:6 Christ raised us up to sit with him IN THE HEAVENLIES Eph 3:10 God's wisdom made known through the church to the rulers and authorities IN THE ... C. Heaven is not part of physical universe: Jn 18:36 Jesus said, "My kingdom is not of this world . . . this realm" Heb 9:11,24 Heaven is not of this creation 1 Cor 15:50-51,44 Flesh and blood cannot inherit ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-heaven.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 350 AD: Hilary of Poitiers Sola Scriptura: The Bible alone is enough! Apostolic Fathers used scripture as the primary defense against false doctrine. Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View Apostolic Fathers: Dates ... to the claims of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches, even after the Nicene creed, the church still used scripture as the primary force against the false doctrine of the Arians! "Having therefore held this faith from the beginning, and being resolved to hold it to the end in the sight of God and Christ, we say anathema to every heretical and perverted sect, and if any man teaches contrary to ... to venture into area where the scriptures were silent, like the question of whether Jesus was made up of the same stuff as the Father or not, in trying to explain the fact that God is three and one. ... After each statement of faith, he refers the reader, not to some human creed, council or the authority of the church, but to the scriptures themselves! He feels that the scriptures, not some creed, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-hilary.htm

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The weekly Sabbath is abolished, being nailed to the cross! Sabbatarians haven't comprehended the fact that the word "Sabbath" is never found in the book of Genesis. The first case of Sabbath keeping was in Exodus 16 at Mt. Sinai. Click to View $10,000 for one Bible verse that proves the Sabbath!!! ... Click to View Jesus said in Mark 2:27 "The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath". Jesus taught that the Sabbath should be broken, if it conflicted with a higher law of God like human compassion! At times, Jesus broke the Sabbath without sin. That is ... Click to View Adventists teach the MARK OF THE BEAST is the act of worshipping Jesus on Sunday! With the liberalizing and modernizing of the Adventist church, recent converts are either unaware, or unwilling to accept the current and historic ... Click to View Adventists incorrectly argue that only by Sabbath keeping can we know that it is God who sanctifies us. Yet the same language is ascribed to both animal sacrifices and the Jewish tabernacle. Faith in Christ, and not Sabbath ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-sabbath.htm

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Apostate church organization: 588 - 606 AD: The final dog fight ... ... 33-150 AD Click to View Outline: 150-250 AD Click to View Outline: 250-451 AD Click to View Outline: 451-588 AD Click to View Outline: 606 AD-Today Click to View Catholic organization today Click to View Orthodox organization today Click to View True Bible organization today Click to View Find a local congregation of the New Testament church in your own home town. ... And there never has been a supreme human ruler in the church. This whole concept was repudiated by Pope Gregory the Great (A.D. 590-604) when he rebuked the bishop of Constantinople for attempting to arrogate to himself the title of 'universal bishop'. He insisted that such a position and title are unlawful in the church of Jesus Christ" (William Webster, Roman Catholicism, edited by John Armstrong, page 280, 1994) "He [Gregory I] even solemnly protested, as his predecessor Pelagius II. had done, against the title of universal bishop, which the Constantinopolitan patriarch, John Jejunator, adopted at a council in 587; he ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-588-606AD.htm

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Ordinary Christians make the best psychologists ... Tana Dineen, 2001, p 244) If you are paying for a "Rogerian counselor", fire him and find a Christian! C. Contrasting three counseling models: The pastor Objective authoritarian empathetic The girl talk Objective non-authoritarian empathetic The Echo ... The advantage is that it is empathetic, fast, objective, free and correct. D. The church is the solution when it uses the Bible: Only since about 1990 has the church entirely abducted its traditional God ordained role to help those with behaviour problems including mental illness and insanity. Click to View "Until about fifteen years ago (1968 AD) psychology was seen by most Christians as hostile to the gospel. Let someone who professes the name of Jesus baptize secular psychology and ... To me it seems to suggest weaknesses in or indifference to expository preaching within evangelical churches.... Why do we have to turn to the human sciences at all? Why? Because for years we have failed to expound the whole of Scripture. Because from our ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-counseling-therapy.htm

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Tongues Ceased in AD 100: Introduction: Cessation of Spiritual ... After Moses time, the Tabernacle and temple were maintained without the need or aid of miraculous powers, skills or wisdom The Bible Written by direct inspiration Revelation completed. Word copied, transmitted and distributed by natural means, unaided by God. The Church began by miracle on Pentecost Men have started ... Jn 20:30,31 "Many other signs therefore Jesus also performed in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book; 31 but these have been written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God" f. Bible examples: Acts 13:8-12 "But Elymas the magician was opposing them, seeking to turn the proconsul away from the faith. 9 But ... Is there anything in the hearts of the prophets who prophesy falsehood, even these prophets of the deception of their own heart" a. Charismatics are constantly claiming that God gives them visions and dreams, yet God says that these dreams are nothing more than the deception of the human emotions! 9. Jer 23:31 "Behold, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-ceased-perfect-come-intro.htm

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Psychiatry's rejection of absolute right and wrong (moralizing ... We talk about mistakes, weaknesses, inherited tendencies, faults, and even errors; but we do not face up to the fact of sin. (W. W. Wiersbe, The Bible exposition commentary, 1989, Acts 24:22) Albert ... You were taught these by your father, your mother, your church ... But if you didn't have this concept of ought which unfortunately is nicely defeating your own ends, then you wouldn't believe ... judgments, judgments concerning the moral worth of a human being." (Rollo May, The Art of Counseling (New York: Abingdon Press, 1939), p. 176) "The more recent alumni of theological schools are very reluctant to be directive in the office of pastoral counselor. The good pastor in this office is not judgmental, he is not directive; and as we have ourselves insisted throughout, he is not moralistic. ... Christians are called to mentor and be examples for others to follow: "For you have been called for this purpose, since Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example for you to follow in His ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-absolute-right-wrong-moralizing-judging-mentoring-advice-giving.htm

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Psychiatry calls Jesus a paranoid schizophrenic! Benjamin Rush, a founding father of the US constitution, and also known as the "Father of modern psychiatry, was a fundamentalist Bible believer: "Dr. Burton recommends, in the highest terms, the reading of the BIBLE to hypochondriac patients. He ... the accuracy of the diagnosis."(American psychiatrist William Hirsch, Conclusions of a Psychiatrist, 1912, p 99) "Jesus Christ might simply have returned to his carpentry following the use of modern [psychiatric] treatments." (William Sargant, ... It is hoped that this analysis will engender scholarly dialogue about the rational limits of human experience and serve to educate the general public, persons living with mental illness, and healthcare providers about the possibility that persons ... Freud was an atheist, and this anti-Christian attack continues today. It is time for Christians, preachers and church to rise up and take back their historic God-given role as those best suited to counsel, diagnose and treat the mentally ill! By ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-jesus-mental-patient-paranoid-schizophrenic.htm

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John Calvin: Commentary On The Gospel According To John (Translated ... ... But this error is easily refuted, for Christ does not now argue what he is in himself, but what we ought to acknowledge him to be, from his miracles in human flesh. For we can never comprehend his ... Deception exposed: JW's project the false illusion that if Christ was not teaching he was "made of the same stuff" as the Father, that he is therefore a creature. In fact, Calvin was merely observing what Biblical Trinitarians know to be true, namely, that the Bible does not reveal what "stuff" the Father is made of, let alone if the Father and Son are made of the same "stuff". This is all that Calvin was saying. Only Catholic/Nicene Trinitarians speak where God is silent by speculating that Jesus and the Father are made of the "same stuff". Full documentation of Text: John Calvin: Commentary On ... In short, let us know that magistrates are called gods, because God has given them authority. Under the term Law, Christ includes the whole doctrine by which God governed his ancient Church; for since ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Calvin.htm

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McClintock and Strong: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and ... ... It was the custom in former times for theologians to blend their own speculations and those of others with the statement of the Bible doctrine. It is customary now to exhibit first the simple doctrine of the Bible, and afterwards, in a separate ... made. (McClintock and Strong: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol x, Trinity, p 551-553) 2 Cor. 13:14, " The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and beloved of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. ... the text, viz. that Christ considered the doctrine respecting Father, Son, and 'Holy Ghost as a fundamental doctrine of his religion, because he requires all his followers to be bound to a profession of it when admitted by baptism into the church. ... x, 80, 33; xx, 31 ; Rom. i, 3,4); [3] he is also called the Son of God (Luke i, 35), to designate the immediate power of God in the miraculous production of his human nature. (b.) Texts in which divine attributes and works are ascribed to Christ. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-McClintock.htm

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Werner, Martin: The Formation of Christian Dogma also explains for us the fact, which is of great doctrinal importance, that in the Primitive Christian era there was no sign of any kind of Trinitarian problem or controversy, such as later produced violent conflicts in the Church. ... sense of the subordination of Christ to God. Wherever in the New Testament the relationship of Jesus to God, the Father, is brought into consideration, whether with reference to his appearance as a man or to his Messianic status, it is conceived of and represented categorically as subordination. ... In its place it had set the new dogma of the divinity of Christ. out of this common basic dogma the 'Monophysites' and the 'Dyophysitcs' could set forth their explanations how the Christ of primitive teaching could also be a human ... Werners comments that early faith was subordinist, is exactly what Bible trinitarians believe and what the Bible says! Werner, a "modernist and liberal theologian" is about the best Anti-Trinitarians can find as an authority. Go To ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Werner.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 1:1 ... church International, UPCI), for they like we, do define God identically in its two occurrences in John 1:1. However, they define God as a personal proper noun/name for the same person, thus they want to read into the passage that Jesus is the same person as the Father. This does incredible damage to the distinction of God, so vividly seen in many passages like the baptism of Jesus. We merely ask Modalists: "Who was Jesus praying to? Himself?" Their answer is, that the human half of Jesus was ... Bowman, Robert Bowman, All scholars agree that in John 1:1 "logos" is the subject and "theos" is the predicate. This sets the translation of John 1:1c as, (The Word was God" not "God was the Word". Jehovah's Witnesses, Jesus Christ, and the ... Eugene A. Nida, head of Translations Department, American Bible Society: Responsible for the Good News Bible - The committee worked under him.) Rowley: British scholar H.H. Rowley stated, "From beginning to end this volume is a shining example of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john1-1.htm

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Dr. Don Patton's Rebuttal of NAMI Dec 10, 2010 ... Kuban was present when I spoke at a national creation conference in Tennessee, presenting compelling evidence that human and dinosaur tracks were present in the river bed. The next day two witnesses saw Kuban in Texas, in the Paluxy River with a long "iron bar." The two witnesses knew Kuban well and called us ... He said he would, but did not. More years passed and his accusations of lying persisted. So, I found the most reputable polygraph examiner I could find in Texas. His qualifications are detailed on his web site: http://www.joemorrispolygraph.com/about.htm Mr. Morris examined my account of the story in great detail and I ... the NAMI fraud is to prevent further damage to the reputation of Jesus Christ and the inspiration of the Bible. 4. The NAMI fraud will make it more difficult for the world to accept the facts when Noah's Ark really is discovered. 5. Shockingly, NAMI has announced that they will be selling their new "documentary film" before the end of Dec 31, 2010. Selling? ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/NAMI-noahs-ark-discovered-found-made-in-china-fraud/NAMI-noahs-ark-discovered-dr-don-patton-randall-price-made-in-china-fraud-rebuttal-10-dec-2010.htm

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History of crucifixion and archeological proof of the cross, ... Some further detail is given in "The Eerdman's Bible Dictionary", Rev. Ed., 1975: CROSS ... Crucifixion is first attested among the Persians (cf. Herodotus, Hist. i.128.2; iii.132.2, 159.1), perhaps derived from the Assyrian ... One finding is a graffito1 dating to shortly after 200 A.D., taken from the walls of the Roman Palatine. It is a drawing of a crucified ass; a mockery of a Christian prisoner who worships Christ. The Romans were no doubt amused that Christians worshiped this Jesus whom they had crucified on a cross. ... Inside were some 30 ossuaries (rectangular chests made of stone) in which skeletal remains were preserved after their bodies had disintegrated. . . . One (ossuary) had the name "Judah" associated with a cross with arms of equal ... If this interpretation is correct, and the excavators are strongly in favor of the Christian significance of symbol and furnishings, then here we have the example of an early house church. In 1945 a family tomb was discovered in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-history-archeology-crucifixion-cross.htm

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What Early Christians believed about DISCIPLESHIP the unyielding faith of the dying is not without meaning. [They realize] that human perseverance alone could not endure such tortures without the aid of God. Even robbers and men of robust frame are unable to endure tortures of this kind.... But among us, boys and delicate women-not to speak of men-silently overcome their torturers. Even the fire is unable to extort a groan from them.... These persons-the young and the weaker sex-do not endure mutilation and burning of their whole bodies because they have no other choice. ... In fact, bring on all the diabolical tortures of Satan. Only let me attain to Jesus Christ! ... I would rather die for Jesus Christ than to reign over the ends of the entire earth." (Ignatius, bishop of Antioch, Letter to the Romans chap. 5 [Shortly after penning those words, Ignatius was brought before a screaming mob in the Colosseum of Rome, where he was torn to pieces by wild animals.]) Click to View Go Back to last menu Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-Carry-Cross.htm

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Teens! Use Your Freedom Wisely! Positive freedom, under law and under self-restraint, is outlined in the Declaration of Independence of the United States and in the basic documents of other western countries. It is also completely defined in the Holy Scriptures, the Bible. The apostle, Paul, ... Humans are not bodies that have souls, rather they are spirits that will live somewhere as long as God exists. Where our spirits spend eternity will be influenced by how our activities meet this first limitation. Will this activity create a harmonious situation, is it good for my soul? Abiding within limitation number I is an obligation to ourselves that we must keep. God's second limitation on our freedom is that we must not be mastered by, or brought under, the power of the things we do. Jesus said that no man can serve two masters. Thus, servants of Christ must never serve other things. But you say, "I will not be slave to anyone or anything, I shall be free". This is a popular myth; no human has ever lived who wasn't ... ... https://www.bible.ca/f-teen-freedom.htm

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Death is a separation of two things Death as "non-existence" is a member of "Domino Theology" (Refute one element & refute the whole system!) The question of death being an extinction was considered and rejected by virtually all early church fathers, as this quote from 177 AD proves: "Hereafter, that the Judgment Passed Upon Him May Be Just. For ... But Jesus said to him, "Follow Me; and allow the (spiritually) dead to bury their own (physically) dead." Those who are spiritually separated from God are to bury those who are physically separated from their bodies. Jn 6:58 "This is the bread which came down out of heaven; not as the fathers ate (physical ... While we live physically in the flesh, we are to be separated from sin and united with God! Rom 6:23 For the wages of sin is (spiritual) death, but the free gift of God is eternal (union) life in Christ Jesus our Lord. One of the most basic concepts in the Bible. Sin brings about a separation between God and man, just as the O.T. parallel to this verse states in Isa ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-death=separation.htm

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Josiah, King of Judah 640-609 BC seals, bulla. They're Digging ... Gemariah, Jeremiah's scribe Neco II, King of Egypt The Exhibit: On-line Museum of Bulla and seals Archaeologists are digging up bible stories!!! Archaeology is an important science that confirms the historical ... by name; and on you he shall sacrifice the priests of the high places who burn incense on you, and human bones shall be burned on you.' "" (1 Kings 13:1-2) 2. Very few people were named before they were born: Isaac, Cyrus, John the Baptist and Jesus (Emmanuel) were also named by God. a. "But God said, "No, but Sarah your wife will bear you a son, and ... Jerusalem 70 AD 2 Pe 3:10-13 67AD -Day of Lord will come -Heavens will pass away with roar, elements destroyed with intense heat, earth and works burnt up Second Coming ???? AD Rev 1:7 96 AD -Christ is coming with ... People today are rich, well fed, entertained, living in luxury BUT REJECT GOD. How many of our friends and family refuse to attend church? On many occasions, we put out 120,000 invitations through direct mail to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-josiah-king-of-judah-hilkiah-high-priest-find-lost-book-law-of-moses-seal-bulla-640-609bc.htm

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Teens! Use Your Freedom Wisely! Positive freedom, under law and under self-restraint, is outlined in the Declaration of Independence of the United States and in the basic documents of other western countries. It is also completely defined in the Holy Scriptures, the Bible. The apostle, Paul, ... Humans are not bodies that have souls, rather they are spirits that will live somewhere as long as God exists. Where our spirits spend eternity will be influenced by how our activities meet this first limitation. Will this activity create a harmonious situation, is it good for my soul? Abiding within limitation number I is an obligation to ourselves that we must keep. God's second limitation on our freedom is that we must not be mastered by, or brought under, the power of the things we do. Jesus said that no man can serve two masters. Thus, servants of Christ must never serve other things. But you say, "I will not be slave to anyone or anything, I shall be free". This is a popular myth; no human has ever lived who wasn't ... ... https://www.bible.ca/marriage/f-teen-freedom.htm

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Refuted: Anti-Trinitarians misuse these passages to prove the ... Not so with the Holy Spirit. No one can know the Holy Spirit is a thing (and not a person) the way we can know a mountain is not a person from human experience. We can prove something is personification by finding a Bible verse that outright states it is not ... But if the holy spirit were the third person of the trinity, equal to God & Christ in glory & honor as claimed by the creeds, could we imagine the Scriptures referring to the holy spirit as ' IT '?" (Watchtower July 15, 1957 p.434) "If the holy spirit is a person, IT should always be referred to as 'he' in the Bible. Jesus is a person, & is NEVER referred to as 'it'. Nor is Jehovah God. But at times the Greek word pneuma is in the NEUTER gender. That means that IT is considered ... Incense in the Old testament is said to be our prayers in the New testament. Rev 5:8. It says the incense is the prayers of the saints. The temple of stone is our bodies in the New Testament. God says "the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple" Rev ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-holy-spirit-arian-proof-texts-refuted.htm

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Masoretic Text (MT) born in 160 AD at Zippori ... Additionally, they corrupted the text of Dan 9 in the Hebrew Bible but the autograph text can be seen in the Septuagint Codex Vaticanus. See: The 70 weeks of Daniel 9 end in 33 AD with the resurrection of Christ c. See also: Jewish Messianic ... This man-made, non-Biblical Jewish eschatological idea is witnessed in the Babylonian Talmud, b. Sanh. 11:1, I.88.A-91.F and is believed by Jews down to the present time. Pushing Jesus Christ outside this window was done by the Jews in 160 AD by ... down to 100 AD. In other words, the chronological numbers of Genesis 5&11 that calculate the older age of the earth as seen in today's Septuagint, were identical to the Hebrew Masoretic text at the time of Christ and the first century church. ... Rather, this assumption probably stemmed from a common belief, dating to at least the early Middle Ages and the early Church, that there would be 6000 years of human history, in parallel with the Creation Week in light of 2 Peter 3:8 (which is an ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Masoretic-Text-MT-Leningrad-Codex-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-Hebrew-Rabbi-Yose-ben-Halafta-Zippori-160AD.htm

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Acceptance of the "disputed" NT books: Hebrews, 2 Peter, James ... ... The New Testament contains no direct reference to this book. The book, however, was among the four books of "hymns to God and precepts for the conduct of human life" which were part of the Bible of Josephus." (The wisdom literature and Psalms, J. ... From this perspective, the same documented debates that are usually evaluated to demonstrate a gradual growth process of the canon serve instead as proof that the Canonical Edition of the Christian Bible was finished, published, and widely used." ... The earliest reference by any apostolic writer to 2 Peter, appears to be Origen. (225 AD) 2. "And Peter , on whom the Church of Christ is built, 'against which the gates of hell shall not prevail' (Matt. 16:18), has left one acknowledged Epistle; possibly ... But some say, basing it on a tradition in the Gospel according to Peter, as it is entitled, or "The Book of James," that the brethren of Jesus were sons of Joseph by a former wife, whom he married before Mary." (Origen, Commentary on Matthew, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-disputed-books.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Titus Flavius Josephus (Joseph ... A. Josephus is a primary source about Synagogues at the time of the Messiah, second only to the New Testament: 1. Josephus mentions 18 cities that had fully functioning synagogues before the birth of Christ ... Jump to detailed Josephus quotes of Synagogue worship at the time of Jesus 1. Asylum Sanctuary: "no go zones": Josephus, Wars of the Jews 7.44 2. Weekly Sabbath meeting place: a. Josephus, Antiquities 16.43 b. Josephus Antiquities 16.164 3. Women not segregated: Role of Women and children in the Synagogue: a. Josephus, Antiquities 14.259-261: decree: 48BC b. Josephus, Antiquities 14.256-258: decree: c. 30 BC 4. Mikveh: Pool of Siloam: 3000 souls added to church in Baptism here! Acts 2:41 a. Josephus Wars of the Jews 5.145 5. Bible reading, study, teaching of Law a. ... covered himself and those that were with him with their shields, and formed a testudo over both their bodies and their armor, (34) and bore up against the enemy's attacks, who came running down from the top of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Joseph-ben-Matthias-Titus-Flavius-Josephus-70ad.htm

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Lesson 7: We Must Give Our Best To God We Must Give Our Best To God As we worship God, we give Him ourselves. Romans 12:1 says, "I beseech you therefore, brethern, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God which is your reasonable service." Under the Old Testament some of the ... We do not show our love to God if we only keep the commandments we want to keep or if we add some of our own commandments. In Matthew 28:18, before Christ ascended into heaven, He was giving His apostles some last minute instructions concerning those they would baptize. Jesus said, "Teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you." Everything the Lord has commanded us is to be observed. We are to ... Those who are baptized are to be taught A The church's creed. B Nothng else. C To observe all things Christ has commanded. 10) T F Everything Christ has commanded is to be observed. Click Your Choice Home page for: "Determine if you worship in Spirit & Truth" Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-7-give-best.htm

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The Jewish Synagogue Mikveh was the "Christian Maker" Baptistry ... However, we know that it must have been God's providence because immersion was the gateway to forgiveness of sins to contact the blood of Christ. e. When f. Paul knew that synagogues were located near ... Just as the priests had to wash their hands and feet with water before entering the Holy Place, so too the Jews felt it important to go one step further and fully immerse their entire bodies before entering the Synagogue. 5. Every ancient synagogue had a Mikveh. Jericho had two Mikvaot: 6. Herodium also had two Mikvaot: 7. This feature is carried over into the church as can be seen ... The "pool of Siloam is found 3 times in the Bible at early as 730 BC: Is 8:6, "waters of Shiloah"; Neh 3:15 "Pool of Shelah; Jn 9:7, "pool of Siloam". d. Josephus said the pool of Siloam was located at the ... hiding in the drainage ditch below the ascent stairs when Titus destroyed Jerusalem, fulfilling Jesus prophecy of Matthew 24 in 70 AD. a. "Now this vast multitude is indeed collected out of remote ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Mikvah-Christian-Maker-Baptistry-wash-sins-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-copied-similarities-into-church.htm

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Inherited Sin: definitions and official creeds ... Church of the Nazarene: Manual, Article 5: "We believe that sin came into the world through the disobedience of our first parents, and death by sin. We believe that sin is of two kinds: original sin or depravity, and actual or personal sin. We believe that original sin, or depravity, is that corruption of the nature of all the offspring of Adam by reason of which everyone is very far gone from the original righteousness or the pure state ... and holy estate through disobedience, by eating the forbidden fruit, and in consequence, the threatened penalty of death was then and there inflicted, so that he totally lost all spiritual life, becoming dead in trespasses and sins, and subject to the power of the devil." "We believe that this spiritual death, or total corruption of human nature, has been transmitted to the entire race of man, the man Christ Jesus alone excepted, and hence that every child of Adam is born into the world with a sinful nature." Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/cal-T-creeds.htm

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Silence of Scripture and Bible authority ... Nadab and Abihu: Lev 10:1-7 were told to get the fire for the incense pan from the altar: Lev 16:12; 6:12,13; Nun 16:46. Instead they got the fire for the incense from some other place and God called it "strange fire" and killed them. The Bible calls doing that which God was silent ... Mark 7:1-8. God commanded that the priests were to be washed Ex. 29:1-4 and that the legs and guts of animal sacrifices were to be washed before being sacrificed: Lev 1:9. The Jews at the time of Christ had begun to enforce the human origin tradition of washing of hands and pots before common meals in order to be holy before God. Jesus refused to be bound by this law that spoke where God was silent! The washing of hands, ... God tells us what is necessary and that rules out everything else! Click to View 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 New Testament church go into the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-authority-silence-traffic-signs.htm

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Modern Rabbinical Judaism It was no longer possible for the temple to serve everybody's needs in the way described in Exodus and Deuteronomy. Something had to change, and it did. By the time the church was born and Christians began to point out how ... Words, like life itself, were not considered to be static. That is why, in Judaism, Torah did not stop with the Bible". In a nutshell, Judaism is the Old Testament + the Oral Law + human interpretation and application. Keep in mind that no Torah or rabbi is ever slavishly followed. A modern rabbi put ... Bear in mind that Vermes book is less than 30% of the total Dead Sea Scroll material. They immersed, and did so frequently. Immersion was part of the way of holiness taught by Jesus ben Sirach' and practised by inter-testamental ... Maybe reading all thi:.; convinces you that it is almost impossible to convince a Jew that Jesus was the Christ. I hope so. How else will we ever understand 1 Cor. 1:18-24? Our message doesn't make as much sense as we think. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-judaism-jews-mosaic-rabbinical.htm

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Why Flee to Mountains, if we are to be raptured??? He then sent his son Titus back to Jerusalem to finish the siege, and during the lull in the siege, Christians alert to the warnings of Christ, fled the city. II. Days of tribulation vengeance A. Such as has not occurred since creation, nor ever shall in future Jesus is clearly talking in context about the tribulation in 70 AD He says 70 AD will be the greatest earthly tribulation period of all human history how can there be any room for a double fulfillment? There can be only one greatest! Argument: ... Tomb-robbing was rampant. Josephus mentions that he saw 600,000 bodies thrown out the gates of the city. One deserter was caught with gold he swallowed to smuggle out of the city. Suspecting that many Jews were attempting such, in one night the ... understand the simple context of Matthew 24. 3. Rapture doctrine was invented by John Darby in 1830 AD and is not a Bible doctrine. Steve Rudd click to view We Speak truth in LOVE "you are seeking to kill Me, a man who has told you the truth" ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-mt24-flee.htm

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When the Bible was first viewed as having both an "Old and New ... ... Hebrews 12:24 and to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood, which speaks better than the blood of Abel. I. Comments by Scholars: "The term New Testament, as it is used in second-century Christian literature, may very well refer to the Canonical Edition. At the ... II. Roman Catholic and Orthodox get Marcion wrong: Father James Bernstein, an Orthodox church leader wrote: "It is not until A.D. 200-about 170 years after the death and resurrection of Christ-that we first see the term "New Testament" used, by Tertullian." (Which Came First: The Church ... This merely illustrates an important matter that Bernstein is all too willing to ignore, namely that the record of what the early fathers believed is incomplete and sparse. You see the Orthodox church wants so desperately to avoid the Bible being a central authority so early, and wants you to think the early church relied upon human church tradition. So the Orthodox church tries to deceive you into thinking that the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-old-and-new-testament.htm

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Bible Miracles and Modern day impostors! Bible Miracles and Modern day impostors! Do we dare question the power of God today? Does He not now have the same eternal, unlimited power as always? Do we presume to limit the power of God in ... A miracle is an instance of God's direct action, as distinguished from His mediate or indirect action through natural laws. For instance, when Jesus fed the 5,000 with a lad's lunch of five loaves and ... The son died, but the father steadfastly insisted the Lord would raise the son from the dead in three days. This delusion did not come to pass. The minister of a 40 member church in Tennessee was ... Do not many people today believe in modern-day miracles? Yes, but such belief does not mean that it is authorized of the Word of God. Throughout human history there has been the spurious as well as ... There would arise, Christ warned, "false Christ, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders. . ." (Matthew 24:24). Servants of Satan would be able to display "power, and signs and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-miracles-today.htm

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William Barclay: Many Witnesses, One Lord Bible translator William Barclay writes" 'Now normally, except for special reasons, Greek nouns always have the definite article in front of them ... When a Greek noun has not got the article in front of it, it becomes rather a description rather than an identification, and has the character of an adjective rather than of a noun. We can see exactly the same in English. If I say: 'James is man,' then I am simply describing James as human, ... John is not here identifying the Word with God. To put it very simply, he does not say that Jesus was God'." (Watchtower, May 15, 1977, page 320, quoting from Barclay's book, Many Witnesses, One Lord, 1963, pp. 23, 24). ... He did not believe that Jesus is God. He denied the doctrine of the Vicarious Atonement. He also denied the Virgin Birth of Christ, and his view of the Holy Spirit fits no discernible orthodox definition in the history of the Christian Church. (Harold Lindsell) Needless to say, Barclay did not believe in the inerrancy of the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Barclay.htm

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True Sola Scriptura leads to perfect unity! Oral traditions and ... ... Both the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches made the identical claim that they have the true apostolic church tradition yet they differ so much in doctrine and liturgy, that they are not even "in ... need find another line of reasoning that makes no reference to "guidance from the Holy Spirit to understand the Bible alone". We reject this as a false doctrine, as much as papal infallibility. So anti-sola Scriptura churches like Roman Catholic and Orthodox differ with each other for exactly the same reason pseudo-Sola Scriptura churches: They both use human creeds as standards of doctrine. ... D. 24 Independent subgroups: 8 Roman Catholic and 16 Orthodox subgroups not in communion with their larger bodies from which they had their origin. The total "denominations count" in column 11 of ... Almost every Christian who has wrestled with theological questions has encountered the problem of competing interpretations of Scripture. If one asks a dispensationalist pastor, for example, why he ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-anti-refuted-division.htm

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PRAYER IN SYNAGOGUES: "House of prayer" Proseuche ... appears like the Holy Spirit literally indwells the human body, like the antitypical Old Testament cloud and temple, it is metaphoric and symbolic. 4. For the Christian, the indwelling is a metaphor for God's fellowship: God's ears, eyes, heart and name were there: 1 Kings 9:3; 2 Chron 6:18-20; 39-40; 7:15-16 a. ... do not be like them; for your Father knows what you need before you ask Him." (Matthew 6:5-8) 6. The Jerusalem temple has been replaced by the Christian church at the death of Christ on 3 April 33 AD. a. Jesus foretold the temple would be destroyed in Mt. 24 and Luke 21:20 b. "But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then recognize that her desolation is ... Synagogues: Elders, officials, attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek Septuagint scroll of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Prayer-ancient-Synagogue-House-proseuche-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-ritual-liturgy.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Gush Halav, Gischala 78 BC ... If the synagogue is oriented towards Jerusalem it is not pre-70 AD but built after 200 AD. 4. See Orientation: Early Synagogues did not Point to Jerusalem C. Bible and other Literary references: 1. "A [A house in a city] the roofs of ... The house of Jesus at Capernaum also had ceramic roof tiles. b. See also: Fired clay roofing tiles: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at the time of Jesus 2. The Bema: a. See also: The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit b. "Other synagogues, at Khirbet Shema and Gush Halav, had a bima ... after their long and hard campaign, thinking withal that the plenty which was in those cities would improve their bodies and their spirits, against the difficulties they were to go through afterwards; (89) for he saw there would be ... Heart-Shaped Columns 6. The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride 10. Niches & Ark of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Gush-Halav-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-John-of-Gischala-first-jewish-war-revolt-bema-heart-columns-ark-scrolls-78bc.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Herodium 66 AD ... of Christians 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped Columns 6. The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride 10. Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of ... Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" Everyday life: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at the time of Jesus Master List: Master list of First Temple Period, Pre-70 AD Synagogues Attend a church you can read about in the Bible: Click here to find a church near you. By Steve Rudd 2017: Contact the ... over and above reproached Herod on the lowness of his descent, and slew his wife as well as his children, and when he had thrown their dead bodies down the precipice, he at last threw himself down after them. 5. (314) By this means Herod subdued these caves, and the robbers that were in them. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Herodium-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-bema-mikveh-mikvaot-free-standing-columns-open-air-first-jewish-revolt-66ad.htm

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The Samaritan Pentateuch (SP) Bible manuscript: Oldest and only ... ... In Deut 5:18-19 the Samaritan Pentateuch copies 2 different chunks of text from Deuteronomy (Deut 27:2-7; 11:30) and weaves them into the Ten Commandments. Remember, there are no actual changes in the Bible text of the Ten Commandments, just new text is added/replicated from other places in the Torah. ... The New testament records large numbers of Samaritans converting to Jesus in John 4 and Acts 8. As of 1 January 2017, there are only 796 Samaritans living in the world who are lost without any hope except mass conversion to Jesus Christ as their messianic saviour. If you are a Samaritan, click here to find a good church for you to attend, learn about your saviour Jesus Christ and be immersed ... The period of divine disfavor (Fanutah) began when Eli moved the sanctuary to Shiloh. Samaritans now look forward to the Ra'utah, the return of God's favor. A human figure, the Taheb, modeled on the promise of Deut 18:18, will be the harbinger of the new era. During the middle ages the concept of a ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Samaritan-Pentateuch-SP-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Paleo-Hebrew-1362AD.htm

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Dr. Don Patton's Rebuttal of NAMI Dec 5, 2010 ... Several NAMI citations are related to one of the very human-like tracks in the Paluxy River. Kuban was present when I spoke at a national creation conference in Tennessee, presenting compelling evidence that human and dinosaur tracks were present in the river bed. The next day two witnesses saw Kuban in Texas, in the ... He said he would, but did not. More years passed and his accusations of lying persisted. So, I found the most reputable polygraph examiner I could find in Texas. His qualifications are detailed on his web site: http://www.joemorrispolygraph.com/about.htm Mr. Morris examined my account of the story in great detail and I ... the NAMI fraud is to prevent further damage to the reputation of Jesus Christ and the inspiration of the Bible. 4. The NAMI fraud will make it more difficult for the world to accept the facts when Noah's Ark really is discovered. 5. Shockingly, NAMI has announced that they will be selling their new "documentary film" before the end of Dec 31, 2010. Selling? ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/NAMI-noahs-ark-discovered-found-made-in-china-fraud/NAMI-noahs-ark-discovered-dr-don-patton-randall-price-made-in-china-fraud-rebuttal-3-dec-2010.htm

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Trinity: The role of Constantine in the Nicene creed ... The majority opposed the Nicene creed because they viewed Jesus as a creature, not God. We will grant, for argument sake that a majority opposed the Nicene creed. But the opposition was over the use of specific words that could be misunderstood, not the deity of Christ. (Even though the deity of Christ was the main purpose of the council) The opposition was also from those who "misunderstood" what the creed was saying. In other words, they felt the creed could lend support to Sabellianism (modalism, as taught today by the United Pentecostal church UPCI) of which they were equally opposed, when in ... of crucifixion and the practice of branding certain criminals, "so as not to disfigure the human face, which is formed in the image of divine beauty"; enjoining the observance of Sunday and ... the Great, Vol. 5, p.71) In later years, he wrote to Eusebius to commission new copies of the Bible for the use of the growing congregations at Constantinople. (Encyclopedia Britannica, 1979, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-constantine.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) No writer in sacred antiquity ever claimed as much, and no Canon writer ever had to live up to such billing. Second: Wild horses, we are told, stood still at her command. A heavy Bible was sustained in the air at her arm's length for long ... Thus the white lie has grown until it has become a matter of faith; fact has long since been lost sight of. The advice of one onlooker ~s to the point: Let it be.... Don't appeal your dismissal as pastor of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. .. By all means continue your ... The most dangerous result I see from the many divergent discussions in the church today, has to do with what I call the Cheap Gospel.". . We must trust in the finished work of Christ; but of equal importance we must, with Christ's help, be ... Unfortunately for James, he did not have the personal advantage of angels checking in and out on schedule with the firsthand information Ellen purported to have. Without any intermediary, he had to get his material from human sources. But he ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-CH12-incidents.htm

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Have Crucified Jesus today by your actions? ... Inside were some 30 ossuaries (rectangular chests made of stone) in which skeletal remains were preserved after their bodies had disintegrated. . . . One (ossuary) had the name "Judah" associated with a cross with arms of equal length. Further, the ... If this interpretation is correct, and the excavators are strongly in favor of the Christian significance of symbol and furnishings, then here we have the example of an early house church. In 1945 a family tomb was discovered in Jerusalem by Prof. ... The Crucifixion Of Christ 2000 years ago, the sinless blood of Jesus Christ dripped to the ground as He hung on the cross. Some 1000 years even earlier, the prophets of Jehovah God foretold of this gruesome event in Psalm 22:1-18 (fulfilled in Matthew ... We know that this was fulfilled in John 19:31-37 when Christ was nailed to the cross in his hands and feet, but none of his bones were broken. With this kind of detail of prophecy only the willfully blind reject the inspiration of the Bible. A ... ... https://www.bible.ca/D-crucifyJesus.htm

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5 Components of a Growing Church And we wonder why the few souls we win to Christ soon fall away! If we are indifferent to merely teaching the gospel, how will we ever accomplish the more difficult task of training new converts to ... The evangelist can choose one of two basic roles when working with the members. He can choose the denominational pastor system where the preacher runs the whole show. Or, he can take the role of an assistant and co-worker. In business, these two roles could be compared to being the boss or being the sales manager. For illustration, let's parallel the church to an automobile dealership. The sales ... Likewise, in many local churches the preacher is looked at as the official religionist, the expert ...not the one who turns "laymen" into ministers. We want the preachers to do the job for us. Jesus ... the growth. We need to work as if everything depends on us and pray as of everything depends on God! Steve Rudd Click Your Choice Go to Interactive Bible Websight Go back to Evangelism Websight ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-growing-church.htm

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Official creed of the Presbyterian Church ... Chapter VIII Of Christ the Mediator [6.043] 1. It pleased God, in his eternal purpose, to choose and ordain the Lord Jesus, his only begotten Son, to be the Mediator between God and men, the prophet, priest, and king; the head and Savior of the Church, the heir or all things, and judge of the world; unto ... So that two whole, perfect, and distinct natures, the Godhead and the manhood, were inseparably joined together in one person, without conversion, composition, or confusion. Which person is very God and very man, yet one Christ, the only Mediator between God and man. [6.045] 3. The Lord Jesus in his human nature thus united to the divine, was sanctified and anointed with the Holy ... Church of United States [UPCUSA] = United Presbyterian Church of United States of America Unless otherwise indicated the [PCUS] constitution was followed Reference numbers, e.g. [6.001] are those found in the Constitution of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-presby-west.htm

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Trinity: "Plural of Majesty", "pluralis majestaticus", "singular ... It is clear that these plural references to God in the Old Testament we hidden until fully revealed by Christ and his apostles with the proclamation of the deity of Jesus. Jews could look back and see Jesus there in Genesis! B. Understanding the various terms used in this discussion: Plural of ... The earliest we find this poetic device being used in about the 4th century during the Byzantine era. Other cultures that lived during the time of Moses never used the plural "Elohim", the way the Bible does, but instead used the ... The easiest way to dismiss the argument that the plural pronouns applied to God can be explained as "Plural of Majesty" is to observe that the Hebrew has many examples of plural pronouns also being applied to single human individuals. ... Arians (Jehovah's Witnesses, Anti-Trinitarians (Christadelphians), Unitarians and Modalists (UPCI United Pentecostal church international), will appeal to the following Bible texts as proof of "plural of Majesty". These texts clearly ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-oneness-unity-plural-of-majesty-pluralis-majestaticus-royal-we.htm

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