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Refuted: Anti-Trinitarians misuse these passages to prove the ... Click to View #4 The Bible calls the Holy Spirit an "it". John 1:32; Rom 8:16,26; 1 Pet 1:11 Click to View #5 The Holy Spirit was poured out, fell upon, filled men. Acts 2:4 Click to View #6 How could the holy spirit fill 120 disciples at the same time? Click to View #7 The Holy Spirit is used to "anoint" people Acts 10:38 Click to View #8 Whenever the Holy ... Two different things that are not interchangeably synonymous: "Thou didst redeem by Thy great power and by Thy strong hand" Nehemiah 1:10 Here the Holy Spirit and power are differentiated: "God anointed Him [Jesus] with the Holy Spirit and with power" Acts 10:38; "demonstration of the Spirit and of power" 1 Cor 2:4. ... Luke 1:34-35. The men living in the world are called an "its" in John 14:17 " Spirit of the truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it does not behold Him or know Him" The KJV, RSV actually refer to the Holy Spirit as an "it" in these two passages: Romans 8:16,26 "The Spirit ITSELF beareth witness with our ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-holy-spirit-arian-proof-texts-refuted.htm

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How to be saved from Hell and get yourself to heaven! New Life in Christ! You must be born again! John 3:3-5 + Mark 16:16 + Acts 2:38 (click on photo for high resolution) Step #1: Hear Click to View What role does the Holy Spirit in my Conversion? Step #2: Believe Click to View Click to View Bible Faith defined Click to View The True Story of Jesus Christ! Click to View Is Jesus Christ, God's only true Son? Click to View Are we Saved By Faith Only? Click to View Are we saved by Faith without Works? Click to View Jesus Our Hope! 0Step #3: Repent Click to View Click to View Christians Should Be Different! Click to View What is Bible Repentance? Step #4: Confess our faith to others: Confession is where we tell others we believe in Christ. Before we become Christians, it is important for us to openly state that Jesus is the Son of God who rose from the dead the third day. After we become Christians through water baptism, it means that we must be evangelistic in leading others to Christ. This as a bare minimum requires us to at least inform ... ... https://www.bible.ca/indexsalvation.htm

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The Lord's Day - Revelation 1:10 ... The First Day! They maintain that Jesus said he was Lord of the Sabbath. However this is a very weak argument and the actual evidence for the first day (Sunday) is MUCH stronger! A. The weight of evidence is stronger for The Lord's Day being the first day (Sunday) Jesus rose on the first day (Sunday) Jesus was crucified on Friday and rose on the first day. The Holy Spirit was given on Pentecost Acts 2:1, which always falls on a Sunday Early Christians from 30-300AD referred to Sunday as the Lord's day BECAUSE it was the day Jesus rose from the dead. The only example of the ... Otherwise what apology will he make to God who does not assemble on that day to hear the saving word concerning the resurrection, on which we pray thrice standing in memory of Him who arose in three days, in which is performed the reading of the prophets, the preaching of the Gospel, the oblation of the sacrifice, the gift of the holy food? (Constitutions of the Holy Apostles, book 2) 350 AD APOSTOLIC CONSTITUTIONS: Do you ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-lords-day.htm

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Official creed of the Foursquare Gospel church (4-sqauare) We believe that baptism by immersion is an outward sign of an inward work (Matt. 28:19). We believe in the commemoration of the Lord's Supper by the symbolic use of the bread and juice of the vine (I Corinthians 11:24, 25). Baptism With The Holy Spirit We believe that the Baptism with the Holy Spirit is to endue the believer with power; and that His incoming is after the same manner as in Bible days (Acts 2:4). The Spirit-Filled Life We believe that it is the will of God that we walk in the Spirit daily (Ephesians 4:30-32). The gifts And Fruit Of The Spirit We believe that the Holy ... We believe that rulers should be upheld at all times except in things opposed to the will of God (Romans 13:1-5). The Final Judgement We believe that all shall stand some day before the judgement seat of God, and there receive eternal life or death (2 Corinthians 5:10). Heaven We believe that Heaven is the glorious eternal home of born-again believers (John 14:1-3; Revelation 7:15-17). Hell We believe that ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-4square.htm

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What role does the Holy Spirit in my Conversion? A "direct operation" of the Spirit is declared by many. This idea has descended to our age from the old doctrine that man is totally depraved in heart and soul and must have a miraculous spiritual operation to turn him from sin to his Heavenly Father. But the scriptures plainly teach that the Holy Spirit works through the agency of the revealed Word of God! Still, while proclaiming that the manner of the ... In the process of conversion, there are no new faculties or powers imparted that are felt in any physical way. Any theory which takes away the Word of God in conversion, or takes away man's responsibility or accountability, cannot be true. Jesus declared that the Holy Spirit would convict the ... If the Holy Spirit operates in a direct way, apart from the Word, why are there no Christians in some countries? If the Holy Spirit operates directly on some, and not on others, God becomes a respecter of persons. The Bible, however, says that he is not (Acts 10:34-35). No one in the New ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-HS-in-conversion.htm

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Official creed of the Evangelical Free church 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 ... service. 5. That man was created in the image of God but fell into sin and is therefore lost and only through regeneration by the Holy Spirit can salvation and spiritual life be obtained. 6. That the shed blood of Jesus Christ and His resurrection provide the only ground for justification and salvation for all who believe, and only such as receive Jesus Christ are born of the Holy Spirit, and thus become children of God. 7. That water baptism and the Lord's Supper are ordinances to be observed by the Church during the present age. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Evang-free.htm

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Geographic variation caused New Testament canon variation from ... If the Orthodox church really is illuminated by the Holy Spirit so that men can trust her as "God's organization", why was she so wrong about something so simple? II. Summary overview of the development of the canon of the New Testament: 33 AD, Pentecost: Jesus initially made the promise of divine inspiration through the Holy Spirit exclusively to His apostles. (Jn 16:12-13) This promise was fulfilled when the church is born on the day of Pentecost. (Acts 2:1) The 3000 who were baptized by immersion for the remission of their sins, (Acts 2:38-41) who have no canon at all, except for the Old Testament. They had to rely upon the verbal inspiration and revelations of the apostles. (Luke 21:12-15) 33 - 49 AD On the day of Pentecost, Peter promised the same inspiration to believers in general saying that the promise of Joel 2:28 would be sent also upon them through the gift of the Holy Spirit (Acts 2:38-39). This gift of inspiration was normally imparted only through the laying on of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-why-varied-geography-30-400AD.htm

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Official Declaration of beliefs of the church of God, International ... of Jesus Christ. In sanctification subsequent to the new birth, through faith in the blood of Christ; through the Word, and by the Holy Ghost. Holiness to be God's standard of living for His people. In the baptism with the Holy Ghost subsequent to a clean heart. In speaking with other tongues as the Spirit gives utterance and that it is the initial evidence of the baptism in the Holy Ghost In water baptism by immersion. and all who repent should be baptized in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Divine healing is provided for all in the Atonement, In the Lord's Supper and washing of the saints' feet. In the premillennial second coming of Jesus. First. to resurrect the righteous dead and to catch away the living saints to Him in the air. Second, to reign on the earth a thousand years. In the bodily resurrection. eternal life for the righteous, and eternal punishment for the wicked. Church of God, Doctrinal Commitments Repentance. Mark 1:15; Luke 13:3; Acts ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-church-of-God-international-cleveland-TN.htm

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Scriptural refutation of "Irresistible Grace" Passages that prove man has a free will and God expects man to choose to do right Deut 30:15-18; Josh 24:15; Jn 15:6-7; 3:16 Man can "resist the Holy Spirit": Acts 6:10; 7:51-55 Without free will, many of Bible statements make no sense: "Why do you call me Lord & don't do what I say" Lk 6:46 Why? God willed it that way! "Whosoever believes shall be saved" Jn 3:16 (Rather whosoever God makes a believer) "Whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely. Re 22:17 "And whosoever will not receive you, when you go out of that city, shake off the very dust from your feet for a testimony against them." ... Humans are the means that God always uses preach the Gospel to save men. God may directly or providentially send a preacher to a sinner, but only humans preached the actual message. The Holy Spirit never preached the Gospel directly: Acts 8 (Conversion of Eunuch) Jesus Christ never preached to Gospel after His ascension: Acts 9 (Conversion of Paul) Angels never preached the gospel: Acts 10 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cal-I-refutation.htm

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Official beliefs of the church of God of Prophecy (COGOP) Matthew 3:11; Luke 11:13; Acts 1:4-8; 19:2 Speaking In Tongues: The evidence of the baptism with the Holy Ghost. Acts 2:4; 10:44-46; 19:6; 1 Corinthians 12:10, 11; 14:2, 4, 15 Full Restoration of the Gifts to the Church Romans 12:6-9; 1 Corinthians 12:4-11, 28-31; Ephesians 4:8-13 Signs Following Believers Mark 16:17-20; Romans 15:18, 19; Hebrews 2:4 Fruit of the Spirit Galatians 5:22, 23; Ephesians 5:9 Divine Healing : Provided for all in the atonement. Psalms 103:2, 3; Isaiah 53:4, 5; Matthew 8:17; James 5:14-16; 1 Peter 2:24 The Lord's Supper Luke 22:17-20; 1 Corinthians 10:16, 17; 11:23-30 Washing the Saints' Feet John 13:4-17; 1 Timothy 5:10 Tithing and Giving Genesis 14:18-20; Malachi 3:10; Matthew 23:23; Luke 11:42; 1 Corinthians 9:13, 14; 16:2; 2 Corinthians 9:6-9; Hebrews 7:1-10 Restitution Where Possible Matthew 3:8; Luke 19:8, 9; Romans 13:8 Pre-Millennial Second Coming of Jesus First, to resurrect the dead saints and to catch away the living saints to meet Him in the air. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-church-God-prophecy.htm

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Official beliefs of the church of God (7th day) God the Father is the almighty Creator and loving Provider, eternal King and Judge of the universe. Jesus Christ, the preexistent Son of God, is the Savior, Lord, and eternal Redeemer of all who truly believe. the Holy Spirit is the presence of God in believers - convicting, converting, teaching truth, prompting obedience, bearing fruit, distributing gifts, and empowering witness. humans are sinners by birth and by choice. Because our first parents disobeyed, sin and death follow on us all. We also have sinned in thought, word, deed, and in omission. Salvation is the forgiveness of sins and the gift of eternal life. It originates in God's grace, is ... The mission of the church is to proclaim the gospel, introduce others to the Lord, teach them to obey His Word, and nurture spiritual growth in all believers. Jesus Christ instituted two ordinances for the church that confirm faith in Him: baptism by immersion and the Lord's Supper, accompanied by footwashing. Jesus Christ shall return ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-church-God-7thday.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 10:30-33 ... of James as bad and corrupted scripture. ("a straw epistle"): Both felt the texts contradicted true doctrine. Luther could not reconcile James 2:24 because he wrongly rejected water baptism as essential to salvation. The Jews could not reconcile Ps 82 with the false view that only YHWH is called "god" (Elohim). ... Ps 82 therefore, provided an intellectual "half step" making Jesus' job a little easier to teach He was uncreated God. Other "half-steps" include Gen 19:24; Ps 45:7; Isa 7:14; 9:6 ; Zech 12:10. These are the very kinds of verses the apostles used to prove Jesus was the Christ from the Old Testament: Acts 17:2; 11-12. Psalm 82:6 in the Septuagint (81:6) and ... Husband and wife are one in unity (one flesh) but remain two separate persons. The disciples one in unity but remain many separate persons. God is one in unity, but remain three separate persons in Father, Son and Holy Spirit. This is the meaning in James 2:19 "You believe that God (Father, Son and Holy Spirit) is one ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john10-30.htm

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Sola Scriptura: The saying of Jesus in Acts 20:35 does not prove ... Click to View "The saying of Jesus in Acts 20:35 came from oral tradition." "In everything I showed you that by working hard in this manner you must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.' " (Acts 20:35) Click to View Refutation of the false Catholic & Orthodox tradition argument: "The saying of Jesus in Acts 20:35 came from oral tradition." Sola Scriptura: The saying of Jesus in Acts 20:35 does not prove the need for extra-Biblical oral traditions. Even if these words were spoken by Jesus during his ministry, there is nothing here that supports oral tradition any more than all the rest of the sayings of Jesus that are recorded in the four gospels. The fact is that we would not know about this oral tradition unless it was recorded by Luke in Acts. Although Jesus words were inspired and Paul got the saying directly from the Holy Spirit. Inspiration means that the prophecy did not come by an act of human ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-refuted-acts-20-35.htm

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Review of what the Canadian Christian Missionary Alliance church ... They are classed among the "conservative Protestant" churches. Our examination reveals that only 6 of the 11 articles in the statement of Faith are true from the Bible, the other 5 are false doctrine. Article #1: correctly states the nature of God where Jesus is not a creature and the Holy Spirit is a person. They are Trinitarian and this is correct. Article #2: correctly states the nature of Christ being both uncreated God and man and ... Article #6: Their creed on how a sinner should be saved is both incomplete and false. "those who repent and believe in Him are born again" (Christian Missionary Alliance Statement of Faith, Article 6) They teach the modern false doctrine of salvation by faith only even though it contradicts James 2:24. They reject that baptism is for the remission of sins and falsely teach that a sinner attains remission of sins before and without water baptism by immersion as per Mk 16:16, Acts 2:38; 22:16 and 1 Peter 3:21. A sinner must believe, repent, confess, be ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Christian-Missionary-Alliance.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 5:18 They imply that Jesus did not teach he was equal with God, but the Jews said this as a false charge because they misunderstood what Jesus was actually saying. Problem is that it is John the apostle ... We agree that sometimes Jesus would be accused of breaking pharisaic laws of human origin. An example of this was when Jesus was accused of not washing his hands before he ate in Mk 7:1-13. Jesus ... anything in through the gates of Jerusalem. 22 "And you shall not bring a load out of your houses on the sabbath day nor do any work, but keep the sabbath day holy, as I commanded your forefathers. ... The ceremonial law of circumcision of another example of a temporary law of Moses that we are permitted to break. (see Acts 15:1-4) Jehovah's Witnesses believe they can Lie for God! Although we ... Five Additional texts: Text of Luke 13:10-17 And He was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath. 11 And behold, there was a woman who for eighteen years had had a sickness caused by a spirit; ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john5-18.htm

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Sola Scriptura: All-sufficient: The Bible alone is a blueprint ... and inquire from the Scriptures all these things; and having learnt what are the true riches, let us pursue after them that we may obtain also the eternal good things; which may we all obtain, through the grace and love towards men of our Lord Jesus Christ, with Whom, to the Father and the Holy Spirit, be glory, might, and honor, now and ever, and world without end. ... That is to say, there are no specific instructions for worship. We are given hints as to when the early Christians met for worship, i.e. on the first day of the week (Acts 20:7), but no specific directions. Nor are we given any details about how the Eucharist is to be celebrated. Our Lord said, This do in ... Most celebrate what they call the Lord's Supper no more than once a month, usually only once a quarter. (THE WAY: What Every Protestant Should Know About the Orthodox Church, Clark Carlton, 1997, p 111) Clark Carlton, being Orthodox, teaches baptism by full immersion and rejects baptism by sprinkling or pouring as ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-all-sufficient-blueprint.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 17:3 ... 14:9 excludes Jesus from being called King. (Yet Jesus is called King in John 18:37 and 1 Tim 6:15) Rev 15:4 excludes Jesus from being called Holy One. (Yet Jesus is called Holy One in Mark 1:24; Acts 3:14; John 6:69) Mark 10:18 excludes Jesus from being called Good. (Yet Jesus is called Good in Matthew 23:8 and John 10:11) Matt 23:8,10, Mt 10:24 and Jn ... And Jesus said to him, And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God. Yet such language did not exclude Jesus Christ from also being called good with the approval of the Holy Spirit: Mt 23:8-10 "But do not be called Rabbi; for One is your Teacher, and you are all brothers. ... Jude 4 "ungodly persons who turn the grace of our God into licentiousness and deny our only Master and Lord [kurios], Jesus Christ." 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, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john17-3.htm

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The Kingdom Of Prophecy Has Arrived! ... Mark 9:1 What could be more clear? Jesus promised that the kingdom prophesied in the Old Testament would come during the lifetime of those standing before Him. But Jesus even gave us an additional detail by saying that the "kingdom would come with power" Amazingly, Jesus told the disciples to go to Jerusalem and wait for this power. Jesus said, "And behold, I am sending forth the promise of My Father upon you; but you are to stay in the city (Jerusalem) until you are clothed with power from on high." Luke 24:49. Again Pentecost is a perfect fulfillment since it was only about 2 years later when God, the Father, sent the miraculous power of God, the Holy Spirit upon them. (Acts 2:1-4) Text Prophecy Fulfillment Time Isa 2; Dan 2:28 last Days Pentecost onward Joel 2:28ff; Acts 2:17f; Heb 1:2; 1 Pe 1:20 Dan 2 Within days of Roman Empire 30BC- 396 AD Lk 2:1 Mark 9:1 Within hearers lifetime 30AD-100AD Mk 1:15 Kingdom at hand Very soon! Not 2000 yrs! Click to View The final proof that God ... ... https://www.bible.ca/D-kingdom-came.htm

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beliefs Living Hope Christian Assembly on 1045 Garth St. Hamilton ... No one in the Bible was ever thrown backwards by the power of God. There are examples of being thrown forward to the ground by the Holy Spirit, but these were the enemies of God at the arrest of Jesus as a condemnation warning, not a blessing. Slain in the spirit is practiced my many non-Christian pagan occultic Eastern and African religions today where the observer cannot see any difference with what is practiced in Living Hope Christian Assembly. 3. Tongue speaking as gibberish. The 12 apostles spoke in tongues on the day of Pentecost (Acts 2) but they spoke real human languages. The Bible said that when the revelation of ... Today churches throw all the Bible rules out the window to be culturally and politically correct. 7. Salvation by faith only without and before repentance, confession and water baptism: The church in the Bible taught that you cannot be saved by faith only (Jas 2:24) but that you needed to believe in Jesus (Mk 16:16), repent of your sins (Luke 13:3; Acts 2:38), ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/creed-about-statement-of-faith-beliefs-Living-Hope-Christian-Assembly-1045-Garth-St-Hamilton-Ontario.htm

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How to Pray Acceptably Also, the words "thy kingdom come" were given in a setting that preceded the coming of the church or the kingdom (Matthew 16: 18,19). The kingdom for which they were taught to pray did come in their lifetime (Mark 9: 1). We must always pray in accordance with God's revealed will (I John 5: 14,15). We must live in union with him (John 15: 7). The entire godhead is involved in our prayers. Our petitions are to the Father (Matthew 6: 9), through the name of Christ, who is our mediator (I Timothy 2: 5; Acts 4: 12), and with the help of the Holy Spirit (Romans 8: 26). Just as baptism is in the name of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit, so expressing in Jesus name would indicate unity of godhead (Matthew 8: 19). Prayer should never take the place of our spiritual efforts to get things done. We should pray as if all depended on God and work as if all depended on us. The emphasis is on work and pray, or watch and pray. We should never pray selfishly (James 4: 3). Again, we are taught to put the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-acceptable-prayer.htm

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List of 13 tabernacle types in the church. Tabernacle, Temple ... List of 13 Tabernacle/Temple types in the church Old Testament Practice New Testament Meaning Bible 1. Physical Col 2:17 Spiritual Counterpart Text 2. Animal Sacrifices Jesus the Lamb 1 Cor 5:7 3. Ten Commandments Law of Christ Gal 6:2 4. Sabbath Day Eternal rest in heaven Heb 4:1-9 5. Incense Prayer Rev 5:8 6. Candles Christians are Light Rev 1:20 7. Physical Sanctuary Our Bodies are a Temple 1 Cor 6:19 8. Holy Water Water Baptism Acts 22:16 9. Altar Self Sacrifice Phil 4:18 10. Separate Priesthood Every Christian is Priest Rev 1:6 11. Priestly Garments Clothed by Deeds Rev 19:8 12. Physical Music: Harp Spiritual ... Click to View List of 15 Abraham and Christian antitypes of Genesis 15 Click to View List of 70 similarities of Joseph as a type of Christ Click to View List of 11 Exodus Route types of our salvation in Christ Click to View List of 25 similarities of Moses as a type of Apostle Paul By Steve Rudd: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections Click Your Choice Go To ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-types-shadows.htm

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Major errors of Pentecostalism ... The following are some questions to keep in mind when encountering anything calling itself a revival. These are in no particular order. 1. IS THERE IS AN EMPHASIS ON THE HOLY SPIRIT AT THE EXPENSE OF JESUS CHRIST, THE SON OF GOD? If the speaker almost exclusively speaks of God and the Spirit, yet rarely speaks of Jesus Christ, there is a danger of lapsing into a practical Binity, or even modalism, instead of promoting the Trinity. However, in the New Testament (esp. John 14-16, Acts 1:8, 1 John 4:13, 5:7-8), the Holy Spirit's main job is described as bearing witness of Jesus Christ. If what is occurring is ... There is no Biblical justification for the idea of laughing in the Spirit. Certainly, joy is a nice thing to have, and it is promoted (e.g. Philippians 4:4; many Psalms), but choosing to rejoice is not the same thing as having a spiritual gift of laughter. 8. IS THERE AN EXTREME EMPHASIS ON MANIFESTATIONS, IN SPITE OF CLAIMS TO THE CONTRARY? To determine an emphasis, ask yourself, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-pentecostal-errors.htm

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Jesus Master Builder carpenter stonemason creator build temple ... Heb 12:2 · "you are of God's household, having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus Himself being the corner stone, in whom the whole building, being fitted together, is growing into 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) Introduction: A. Jesus was much more than a mere carpenter! 1. Jesus was the ... Jesus owned or rented: Lk 5:19 2. Cisterns: 2 Kings 18:31; Jeremiah 2:13 3. Lime kilns: Dan 3:22; Jer 23:29 4. Plastered (whitewashed) tombs and walls: Ezekiel 13:10-16; Matthew 23:27; Acts 23:3 5. Nails: 1 Chronicles 22:34; Ecclesiastes 12:11; John 20:25; Colossians 2:14 6. Roofs: a. ... If any man's work which he has built on it remains, he will receive a reward. If any man's work is burned up, he will suffer loss; but he himself will be saved, yet so as through fire." (1 Corinthians 3:9-15) i. "And thus I aspired to preach the gospel, not where Christ was already ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Jesus-master-builder-archi-tekton-stonemason-carpenter-foundations-corner-stones-rock-sand-yokes-plows-creator-temple-synagogues-church.htm

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Anti-Trinity Proof Texts Refuted: Galatians 4:14 A simple paraphrase: "The Galatians did not loathe or despise Paul because of his bodily condition and unimpressive physical appearance and speech but received Paul instead with honour as though he were an angel or even Jesus Christ Himself." Or "You did not despise me when we first met, but gave me full honor and respect as thought I were a rich man, a king, apostle Peter, an angel, Jesus Christ, the Father." Background: Paul, at the time he penned the Galatian letter, could never be one of the typical "Hollywood preened" TV evangelists of today. He was sickly, ugly and spoke poorly (likely some kind of speech impediment as a result of being stoned in Acts 14:19). Before his conversion, ... Arians love to play on words and confuse people by pointing out that the original language word for ANGEL is literally MESSENGER throughout the Bible. Of course functioning as MESSENGER does not make one an "ontological literal spirit creature" known as an ANGEL. Here is an interesting note, Jehovah's ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-galatians4-14.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Psalm 2 "You are my son, ... Midrashic dual prophecy of Psalm 2 as a template to decode the Olivet Discourse: "You are my son, today I have begotten you" Dual prophecy Psalm 2 David Jesus God's anointed king 1 Samuel 16:13 God's anointed king Acts 13:32-37; Isa 42:1; Mt 28:18 God's begotten son Psalm 2:7; 89:20-27 God's only begotten son 2 Sam 7:14; Jn 3:16; Heb 11:17-19; Mt 17:5 Nations angry 2 Samuel 5 Jews angry Acts 4:25-26 Age 30 in Hebron 2 Samuel 5:4 Age 30 at baptism Lk 3:23; Mt 3:17; Isa 42:1 Introduction: 1. Psalm 2 is a ... A. David's Coronation in Jerusalem in 1003 BC 1. God's anointed king: a. "Then Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the midst of his brothers; and the Spirit of the Lord came mightily upon David from that day forward. And Samuel ... that He raised Him up from the dead, no longer to return to decay, He has spoken in this way: 'I will give you the holy and sure blessings of David.' "Therefore He also says in another Psalm, 'You will not allow Your Holy One to undergo ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Psalm2-double-dual-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-you-are-my-son-today-I-have-begotten-you-David-Christ-coronation-resurrection-anointed-king.htm

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The 23 Saviours in the Bible! Rom 6:23; 8:33; 1 Ti 4:10; Eph 3:8-11 Son Mt 1:21; 1 Ti 1:15; Heb 5:8-9; Lk 19:10 Holy Spirit 1 Cor 6:11; Jn 14:26; 16:7-13; Eph 6:17 Grace Acts 15:11; Rom 3:24; Eph 2:8-9; Tit 2:11-12 Love Jn 3:16; 1 Jn 4:7 Mercy Tit 3:5 Hope Rom 8:24; Tit 1:2 Life of Christ Rom 5:10 Cross 1 Cor 1:18; Gal 6:14 Blood 1 Jn 1:7; Rom 5:8-9; Eph 1:7,13-14; Heb 9:22; 1 Pe 1:18-19; Mt 26:28 Name of Christ Jn 20:30-31; Acts 4:10-12; 10:43 Bible (Gospel) Rom 1:16-17; Jas 1:21; 1 Cor 15:1-4; 1 Pe 1:23 Preachers/Messengers 1 Cor 1:21; Mk 16:15; 2 Th 2:14 Truth: John 8:32; 2 Thess 2:10 Man must respond 9 ways Hear (Words) Rom 10:14-17; Prov 28:9; Isa 55:3; Acts 11:14 Faith (Believe) Rom 5:1; Heb 11:6; Jn 3:16; 8:24; Acts 16:31 Repent Lk 13:3; 2 Cor 7:10; Acts 2:38; 3:19; 11:18; 17:30 Confess Mt 10:32-33; Lk 9:26; Rom 10:9-10; Acts 8:36-37 Baptism 1 Pe 3:21; Mk 16:16; Acts 2:38 Works Jas 2:24; 1 Jn 3:24; Jn 6:28-29 Obedience Heb 5:8-9 Endurance Mt 10:22; Rev 2:10 Ourselves Acts 2:40 Mt 4:4 Jesus said: 'Man shall ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-22-saviours.htm

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Stumper questions Jehovah's Witnesses do not like to be asked ... ... If Jesus really wasn't the Lord and THE God of Thomas, why didn't Jesus correct him for making either a false assumption or a blasphemous statement? If Christ will not have a visible return to earth, then how will he be seen by "ALL the tribes of the earth" (Mt 24:30) and by "EVERY eye" (Rev 1:7) when he returns? If the Holy Spirit is God's impersonal active force, how could he: Be referred to as "he" and "him" in Jn 16:7-8 and Jn 16:13-14; Bear witness - Jn 15:26; Feel hurt ... How could Christ have been a created being if ALL things came into existence through him? If Jesus was a created being, then according to Jn 1:3, Jesus would have had to create himself. If the spirit of a man has no existence apart from the body, why does Stephen just before his death in Acts 7:59, pray to Jesus to "receive my spirit"? How could Jesus receive Stephen's spirit if a man's spirit ceases to exist when the body dies? If the great crowd is to have everlasting life on paradise EARTH, why does 1Thess 4:17 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-questions.htm

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A Review of the creed of The Evangelical Christian Church in ... "Unity in the essentials - Liberty in the non-essentials - Charity in all things." Ten Articles of Faith The Bible as the written Word of God The Virgin Birth The Deity of Jesus the Christ The Person and work of the Holy Spirit The Trinity Salvation through the Atonement The guidance of our life through prayer The death and resurrection of Christ The return of the ... CECC doesn't believe in equal rights for women, but elevated rights as women. Women should be treated like queens and respected as mothers. Creation The three creative acts of God are recorded in Genesis: 1. the heavens and the earth; 2. animal life; 3. human life. The 7 day creative act refers to the dateless past, ... We accept all forms of diversity, aboriginal, groups of people and their characteristics, customs, race, and languages from every nation that make up the body of Christ. Gifts of The Holy Spirit We believe that each believer is given a spiritual enablement by the indwelling of the Holy Spirit, and a capacity for ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-Canadian-Evangelical-Christian-Churches-CECC.htm

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The Septuagint, LXX, origin, textual transmission 282 BC Bible we have today is the complete inspired word of God able to bring about salvation and eternal life through the blood of the risen messiah-savour-king, Jesus of Nazareth. In other words, the Holy Spirit engineered scripture in such a way that innocent human copying errors or deliberate, nefarious corruptions of the sacred text would not "break scripture". ... Chronology of the Kings of Judah and Israel Methuselah was 187 years old when Lamech was born not 167: Gen 5:25 Jacob enters Egypt with 70 or 75 persons: Gen 46:27; Ex 1:5; Deut 10:22; Acts 7:14 Genesis Flood Chronology: Three calculated, deliberate variants in Gen 7:11; 8:4, 14. Deliberate Anti-Christian Textual ... Unlike the Bible the Quran is rarely used as a primary source text for anything except a window into 7th century AD Arab campfire folksongs, like the miraculous "She-Camel" whose manna-like eternal milk supply was sent to save a nation. Any Muslim, at any time in history who possessed a variant copy or fragment of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/septuagint.htm

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The Ten commandments, by themselves, are not Gods Perfect Law ... Did not condemn: Drunkenness, obscene language, laziness, pride, pre-marital sex, deviant sex, bestiality. Do not forbid brethren taking brethren to court. (1 Cor 6) Does not command: forgiveness, repentance or helping the poor or Baptism or the Lord's supper. The rich young ruler had kept the 10 commandments from his youth up, but Jesus said he lacked something even though he had kept the 10 commandments acceptably: Lk 18:18-23 It does not tell us about the kingdom of God or how to enter it. There is no provision for forgiveness of sin therein. Heb 10:4 It permitted swearing, but Jesus forbade swearing: Mt 5:32 Four essential things lacking in 10 commandments: Acts 15:28-29 "For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us to lay upon you no greater burden than: these essentials: that you abstain from things sacrificed to idols and from blood and from things strangled and from fornication; if you keep yourselves free from such things, you will do well." Jesus said that the ten ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-10=perfect.htm

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Mental Ilness Cures: (MMPI-7) meticulous moral principles inquiry ... The Father: "When my heart was embittered And I was pierced within, Then I was senseless and ignorant; I was like a beast before You. Nevertheless I am continually with You; You have taken hold of my right hand. With Your counsel You will guide me, And afterward receive me to glory. " (Psalm 73:21-24) b. Jesus Christ: "For a child will be born to us, a son will be given to us; And the government will rest on His shoulders; And His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, Prince of Peace. " (Isaiah 9:6) c. The Holy Spirit: "I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Helper, that He may be ... "There is a way which seems right to a man, But its end is the way of death. " (Proverbs 14:12) j. "and in the same way also the men abandoned the natural function of the woman and burned in their desire toward one another, men with men committing indecent acts and receiving in their own persons the due penalty of their error. " (Romans 1:27) k. "Flee immorality. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-cures-MMPI-7-meticulous-moral-principles-inquiry.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 1:1 ... 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 praying to the divine half. So although we give them a gold star for consistency, do fail to win the prize. Jehovah's Witnesses don't even get a gold star! Arians (JW's) and some well meaning Trinitarians mistakenly translate it "and the word was divine". If John wanted to convey that Jesus had divine qualities, he would have used the adjective for "divine" [theios] as in Acts 17:29 and 2 Pe ... Trinitarians change the word "theos" (God) from a noun (person place or thing) into a verb (action or quality). To say, "and the Word was deity" violates the Greek. It is like saying, "and the Word was Holy/begotten" These are ... "The Decepto-meter" Satanic Quote It [The NT] offers no room for a statement of the relations of Father, Son, and Spirit which would imply that one of them is more or less properly on the divine level of being than another. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john1-1.htm

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How can I be born again? saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost" (Titus 3:5). The word "regeneration" means "new birth" (Vine, P.267). This cleansing occurs when a penitent believer is immersed in water, as may be seen in Paul's own conversion. The instruction he received was, "arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins . . ." (Acts 22:16). A clear example of the new birth is seen in the conversions which occurred on the day of Pentecost in Jerusalem. Spirit-filled men preached a Spirit-given message. Believers were told to "repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remissions of sins . . . " (Acts 2:38). Eager listeners responded by being baptized and "the ... And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you" (I Peter 1:23,25). If you have not believed in Christ, repented of your sins, confessed your faith in Christ before men, and been buried with the Lord in baptism for the remission of sins, you need to also be born in to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-how-born-again.htm

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PRAYER IN SYNAGOGUES: "House of prayer" Proseuche (Daniel 6:10) b. "Now Peter and John were going up to the [Jerusalem] temple at the ninth hour, the hour of prayer." (Acts 3:1) a. "When Your people go out to battle against their enemies, by whatever way You shall send them, and they pray to ... then said to Him, "What sign do You show us as your authority for doing these things?" Jesus answered them, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up." The Jews then said, "It took forty-six years to build this temple, and will You raise it up in three days?" But He was speaking of the temple of His body." (John 2:18-21) b. "Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and that you are not your own?" (1 Corinthians 6:19) c. ... Israel, and that they may know that this house which I have built is called by Your name." (2 Chronicles 6:32-33) 3. "Literal and personal indwelling of the Holy Spirit" advocates today argue for a literal indwelling in a metaphoric building. a. ... ... ...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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Doctrinal Flip Flops of Jehovah's Witnesses! ... They were setting before those to whom they preached and wrote the hope then of those begotten as children of God, the sons of Jehovah (Isaiah 9:6,7) In the inspired Christian writings the disciples of the day were assured that they had the calling to a kingdom that was heavenly and that their hope was that of being joint heirs with Jesus Christ above. (Holy Spirit, 1976; p. 129) 1977 In reading the Christian ... He never reproved any for acts of worship offered to Himself... Had Christ not been more than man the same reason would have prevented Him from receiving worship." (Watchtower Reprints, 1, Oct., 1880, p. 144). 1898 "Question... Was he really worshipped, or is the translation faulty? Answer. Yes, we believe our Lord while on earth was really worshipped, and properly so... It was proper for our Lord to receive worship..." (Watchtower Reprints, 111, July 15, 1898, p. 2337). 1915 "As the special messenger of the Covenant, whom the Father had sanctified and sent into the world to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-changes.htm

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Hastings, James: Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics ... The simple affirmation of the "threeness of God", seen at the Baptism of Jesus and the baptism of every Christian, is the Economic Trinity Ontological Trinity: Second, the developed trinity or as the Watchtower leaves out the, "strictly ontological" trinity, is the theological explanation as to how a mono-theistic ... In absolute deception, the Watchtower writers, who understands the difference between economic and ontological trinity, create a false dilemma in the mind of the reader by projecting the thought that if the Ontological trinity is not in the Bible, that Jesus is therefore a creature and the Holy Spirit is nothing more than electricity! (The average Jehovah's ... It is the very central truth of Christianity that God was historically manifest in Christ, and that He is still revealed in the world as the indwelling Spirit of the Church or community of Christ's founding. This Christian faith in the incarnation of the divine Word in the man Christ Jesus, with whom the believer is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hastings.htm

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mormon church The Mormon Church The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Why people convert to Mormonism in the first place (The "Hook" of Mormonism) "And for this reason God will send upon them a deluding ... receive these things, I would exhort you that ye would ask God, the Eternal Father in the name of Christ, if these things are not true; and if ye shall ask with a sincere heart, with real intent, having faith in Christ, he will manifest the truth of it unto you, by the power of the Holy Ghost. And by the power of the Holy Ghost ye may know the truth of all things." Asking a potential new convert to pray to God to reveal to them feelings of confirmation that the B of M is true is a "a form of positive hypnosis". This is merely the old Holiness position of the miraculous convicting power of H.S. Many religious groups when confronted with Bible truth are heard to reply, "I can't answer your arguments, but I know you must be wrong because I have the testimony of the Holy Spirit in my heart." ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-convert-mormons.htm

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Douglas, J. D. & Bruce F. F.: New Bible Dictionary The earliest foreshadowing is contained in the narrative of the creation, where Elohim is seen to create by means of Word and Spirit (Gn. i. 3). (New Bible Dictionary, J. D. Douglas & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) It is thought that Gn. i. 26 ('And God said, Let us make ... J. D. Douglas & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) The apostolic conception of the Holy Ghost and of His relation to the Father and the Son is clear from Acts. Peter, in explaining the phenomenon of Pentecost, represents it as the activity of the Trinity. 'This Jesus ... being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear' (Acts ii. 32, 33). ... John the Baptist, more especially, was conscious of the presence and calling of the Spirit, and it is probable that his preaching had a trinitarian reference: he called for repentance towards God, faith in the coming Messiah, and spoke of a baptism of the Holy Spirit, of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Douglas.htm

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Rapture Refuted! Pre-tribulation Rapture and Premillennialism ... The only doctrine more recent is the invention of the sinner's prayer for salvation by Billy Sunday in 1930, which was made popular by Billy Graham in 1935. 3. Rapture promoters usually claim to have inspiration, are prophets, apostles, "the Elijah", have special illumination from the Holy Spirit and that God has revealed new doctrines not previously known by anyone, including the apostle Paul ... King Jesus is seated upon the throne of David now! 1. Jesus is king now, since Pentecost. 2. Jesus sits upon the throne of David now! 3. Jesus gives up the throne at second coming 4. The earthly throne of David is extinct! 5. Jesus will never walk the earth again. 6. Read more click to view ... Take the interactive Bible study and learn for yourself! The End Times began when Jesus walked the earth. We have been in the last days for 2000 years. Last Days/End Times: Hebrews 1:2; 1 Peter 1:20 Acts 2:15-17; Joel 2:28; James 5:1-3 click to view Matthew 24 fulfilled in 70 AD when the Temple was ... ... https://www.bible.ca/rapture.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 200 AD: Hippolytus Whatever things, then, the Holy Scripture declare, at these let us look; and whatsoever things they teach, these let us learn; and as the Father wills our belief to be, let us believe; and as He wills the Son to be glorified, let us glorify Him; and as He wills the Holy Spirit to be bestowed, let us receive Him. Not according to our own will, nor according ... And this (paschal sacrifice, in its efficacy,) has spread unto the Gentiles, and is discerned by faith, and not now observed in letter (merely). They attend to this one commandment, and do not look unto what has been spoken by the apostle: "For I testify to every man that is circumcised, that he is a debtor to keep the ... What we do find in the apostolic fathers, was that every Sunday was a celebration of the resurrection of Christ. "We keep the eighth day [Sunday] with joyfulness, the day also on which Jesus rose again from the dead" (The Epistle of Barnabas, 100-130 AD, ch 15). So here we have the bishop of Rome, going against both ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-hippolytus.htm

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Demons and Demon Possession Further, Eccl 9:5 and Job 14, teaches that the dead exist in a conscious realm separated from the current events on the earth. 5. The Jews of Jesus day, generally viewed demons as powerful personal spirit creatures that were enemies who afflicted men with various illness 6. The Gentiles viewed demons as both good and bad, to be feared and worshipped: a) In Athens for example, they considered themselves "demon-worshipful" of idols. b) Acts 17:16-23; v18 deity = lit demons; v22 religious = lit. ... Christadelphians reject that the Holy Spirit, the devil and demons are actual personal beings. Rather, they themselves promote the false teaching that the Holy Spirit is the personification of God's power, that the devil is the personification of ... 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). C. Christadelphians ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-demons.htm

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Stunning quotations from: The New Catholic Catechism ... be fully incorporated who belong in any way to the People of God." 846 Basing itself on Scripture and Tradition, the Council teaches that the Church, a pilgrim now on earth, is necessary for salvation ... thereby affirmed at the same time the necessity of the Church which men enter through Baptism as through a door. ... the unity of all Christians is a gift of Christ and a call of the Holy Spirit. Salvation includes the Muslims 841 The plan of salvation also includes those who acknowledge the Creator, in the first place amongst whom are the Muslims; these profess to hold the faith of Abraham, and together with us they adore the one, merciful God, mankind's judge on the last day. Prayers of the dead 956 "Being more closely united to Christ, those who dwell in heaven fix the whole Church more firmly in holiness. ... They do not cease to intercede with the Father for us, as they proffer the merits which they acquired on earth through the one mediator between God and men, Christ Jesus. ... ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-catechism-1994.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Isaiah 45:23-24 = Philippians 2:9-11 First they deny Phil 2:9-11 is a quote of Isa 45:23-24. Next they will say that Phil 2:9-11 teaches that every knee will bow to the Father, not Jesus. Then, they flip-flop (often in the same article) and say that that it does apply to Jesus but that this is not the highest form of honor equal to what the Father would receive. Just as slaves bow to human masters, men bow to Jesus, but that makes neither divine! Anti-Trinitarian rebuttals: Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal #1 Philippians 2:9-11 is not a quote of Isaiah 45:23-24 ... Mt 5:16. There is no avoiding the forceful conclusion that every knee will bow to Jesus! Just as Isaiah 45:23-24 prophesied! Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal #3 Jesus was given his high name, therefore he did not always have this high status and therefore he cannot be God, for God's name is always high. Acts 2:36 says Jesus was made Lord and Christ. Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal refuted This silly statement fails to realize that Jesus gave up the "form of God" (outward ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-philippians9-11.htm

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Prayer: sermon Answered prayer is God bending down to kiss his children. 4. Faithless objections to prayer: a. Only benefit is psychological: If true then heathen would receive same by praying to a fence post. b. Why pray when God already knows what we need before? God, as a Father, wants us to ask. c. ... Child-magic carefree happiness and joy throughout the week. d. Courage to bear up in difficult times 9. Two different types of prayer a. Closet prayers: Jesus in Gethsemene b. Arrow prayers: Neh 2:4 10. We don't get God's attention with flowery words, but with a humble & contrite heart 11. ... face by stroking" as a child does to parent to change mind b) Christ intercedes for us: Isa 53:12; Rom 8:34; Heb 7:25; 9:24; 1 Ti 2:5-6 c) The Holy Spirit intercedes for us as we pray: Rom 8:26-27; Jude 20; Eph 6:18 d) We should intercede for other men: (1) Jas 5:16; Acts 8:24; 2 Ti 2:1; Ex 32:11; Gen 18:23-33 e) "Talking to men for God is great, but talking to God for man is greater." (Bounds) III. WHEN, WHO, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-prayer.htm

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Catholics wrong: Mary had many other children in addition to ... ... It was not normal to live together or have sex when betrothed, giving powerful evidence that the reference is to sex, not co-habitation. What value is there in mentioning that it was merely before they started living together when the real point is that they were not only living separately, but had not had sex yet! Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows. When His mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child by the Holy Spirit. John 2:12 & John 7:1 & Acts 1:14 & Galatians 1:19 & 1 Corinthians 9:5 These verses prove beyond ... Greek Dictionary: cousin/Relative: anepsios (ajneyiov" , (431)), in Col. 4:10 denotes a cousin rather than a nephew (A.V., "sister's son"). "Cousin" is its meaning in various periods of Greek writers.¶ In this sense it is used in the Sept., in Numb. 36:11.¶ In later writings it denotes a nephew; hence the A.V. rendering. As Lightfoot says, there is no reason to suppose that the Apostle would have used it ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-mary-had-many-children.htm

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Why is Christianity the only true world Religion? ... Joseph was told, "And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus: for he shall save his people from their sins." Matthew 1:21. This puts Christianity into a category all to itself. When Jesus was born, numerous forces and factors converged on this event to confirm the message of the prophets. Ma ry, his mother, was reminded by an angel that her conception was divinely authorized. Read Luke 1:26-35. Joseph, who was engaged to Mary, was informed by the angel that her conception was of the Holy Spirit - ... and the life", John 11:25. He supported His claim by miraculous works, even to raising the dead. Read John 11. The climax came when He was placed in the tomb and came forth on the third day. (This record is found in Matthew 27 and 28; Mark 15 and 16, and Luke 23 and 24). For a period of 40 days after His resurrection, He appeared to His apostles instructing them about His coming Kingdom. Read Acts 1:1-5. At the end of this period, He ascended into heaven. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-christianity-world-religions.htm

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Pentecostalism: The religion founded by women who usurp their ... ... Another group that practiced a form of tongues was the Shakers, an American sect with Quaker roots that flourished in the mid-1700s. Mother Ann Lee, founder of the sect, regarded herself as the female equivalent of Jesus Christ. She claimed to be able to speak in seventy-two languages. The Shakers believed sexual ... Ellen White founded the Seventh-day Adventist church and members must vow to believe that she was a prophet! From the 27 Fundamental beliefs, #17 "The gift of Prophecy: One of the gifts of the Holy Spirit is prophecy. This gift is an identifying mark of the remnant church and was manifested in the ministry of Ellen G. White. As the Lord's messenger, ... The modern Pentecostal movement began on January 1, 1901, in Bethel Bible College in Topeka, Kansas, operated by Charles Parham, a minister with a background in the Holiness movement. The students began to seek the baptism of the Spirit with tongues, and Agnes Ozman was the first student to experience speaking in tongues. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-women-usurp.htm

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Synagogue prototype master summary chart and introduction: The ... The Synagogue was the prototype of the Christian Church for Worship and Function Prototype Jerusalem Temple Synagogue Church Who controlled Sadducees: Acts 5:17 Not initially, but by 100 BC Pharisees ... Democracy: plurality of equal elders/ bishops/ shepherds. 1 Tim 3; Tit 1 Clericalism Yes: Non-priests who entered the Holy Place were stoned. No: Any Jew could lead any event in the synagogue. No: Every Christian is a priest. Any man can preach, read, pray or officiate communion. Age of participation 30 years for priests: Num 4. Ezek 1:1; John the Baptist and Jesus: Luke 3:23 Any pubescent boy Any ... Church [ekklesia], Temple, House Water of purification (Mode) Brass Laver (Sprinkling) Mikveh (immersion) Baptism (immersion) Water of purification (purpose) Brass Laver (remove sin) Mikveh (remove ... Compare this with the entire old Testament (Tanakh: 39 books) at 1,100 pages. b. Compare this with Torah at 200 pages. c. This why Pharisee Apostle Paul warned: "It was for freedom that Christ set us ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Worship-Introduction-master-Summary-chart-Synagogue-First-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-patterned-copied-ancient-prototype-ritual-liturgy.htm

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Development of Trinity Doctrine from the Old to the New Testament ... Many concepts completely lacking in the Old Testament (except in some cases for shadows and types) were introduced as brand new revelation in the New Testament. In other words, without the New Testament, no one would have ever understood the hidden meaning of the Old Testament events, shadows and anti-types. Water baptism (Acts 2:38 = Ex 30:18; Col 2:11 + Ex 30:6 = ... The key phrase is "all who are far off" which is a reference to the Gentiles now included in God's specific plans for salvation for the first time at Pentecost. A direct parallel is Eph 2:13 "But now in Christ Jesus you who formerly were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ." The amazing thing is, that Peter did not understand what he was saying through the Holy Spirit! He preached that the Gentiles were on the same equal level as the Jews, yet we see in Acts 10, that Peter did not understand this because God had to show Peter this truth, through an elaborate vision. In the same way, New Testament writers ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-development-old-testament.htm

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The Jewish Synagogue Mikveh was the "Christian Maker" Baptistry ... Today, Christians wear the same white robes at baptism that Jews wore 2000 years ago when they immersed in a Mikveh. 15. Old Testament allusions to ritual purity before Mikvehs came into use in 280 BC. a. ""Wash yourselves, make yourselves clean; Remove the evil ... Holy Spirit," (Titus 3:5) c. "let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water." (Hebrews 10:22) d. "When Pilate saw that he was accomplishing nothing, but rather that a riot was starting, he took water and washed his hands in front of the crowd, saying, "I am innocent of this Man's blood; see to that yourselves."" (Matthew 27:24) e. "He answered, "The man who is called Jesus made clay, and anointed my eyes, and said to me, 'Go to Siloam and wash'; so I went away and washed, and I received sight."" (John 9:11) f. "'Now why do you delay? Get up and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on His name.'" (Acts ... ... ...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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