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The Jewish Synagogue Mikveh was the "Christian Maker" Baptistry Synagogue Architecture adopted by the Christian Church Floorplans and Furnishings of Pre-70 AD Second Temple Period synagogues SYNAGOGUE MIKVEH: THE CHRISTIAN MAKER: Mk 16:16; Acts 2:38; 22:16; 1 Pe 3:21 1. The Ritual of using a Mikveh: a. Every time a Jew would enter the synagogue, he was strip off his clothing, descend into the water "ritually unclean", immerse himself, then ascend up out of the water on the stairs "ritually clean" b. In this way the mikveh was a forerunner of Christian water baptism were you have your sins "WASHED AWAY" . (Acts 22:16) c. When the 20 year Paul was told ""'Now why do you delay? Get up and be baptized, ... Such were some of you; but you were washed, but you were sanctified, but you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and in the Spirit of our God." (1 Corinthians 6:9-11) e. 'He who overcomes will thus be clothed in white garments; and I will not erase his name from the book of life, and I will confess his name before My Father and before ... ... ...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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Personality and deity of the Holy Spirit proven! 2. Romans 8 Study 3. Qualifications of an apostle 4. Tongues have Ceased Unitarians and the Personification of the Holy Spirit False views of the Holy Spirit identified and exposed. Click to View The Holy Spirit is not a Personification of God's power! Click to View Play the Holy Spirit game! (Prove the Holy Spirit is a "He", not an "it"!) Click to View Anti-Trinitarian proof texts against the Holy Spirit refuted Click to View Quotes by scholars on the personality of the Holy Spirit Is God a ventriloquist? Click to View Anti-Trinitarians make God into a master ventriloquist who tricks us into thinking his active force is really a person called the Holy Spirit! ... 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 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-holy-spirit.htm

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How to be saved from Hell and get yourself to heaven! Click to View 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? ... 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 others that we are Christians when the need of the moment requires us to do so. Confession in this sense, is not a confession of sins, but a confession of faith. See: Matt 10:32-33; Luke 9:26; Rom 10:9-10; Acts 8:36-37 Step #5: Baptism by immersion for remission of sins Click to View Click to View Must I be baptized to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/indexsalvation.htm

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Psychiatry views faith in God as a brain trick! The Bible explicitly teaches that man has a spirit and a soul that is not only entirely distinct from the body, it consciously survives death. Eccl 12:7 says that at death: "then the dust (body) will return to the earth as it was, and the spirit will return to God who gave it." Ecclesiastes 12:7. This concept of the dual nature of man is rejected by most everyone in the psychiatric community. The Bible explicitly teaches that when a person dies, they do not cease to exist, but continue in conscious existence with all their memories intact awaiting judgement from God for everything they have ... A. Psychiatry rejects the soul and spirit: "At that point it may become obvious to everyone that all we are looking at is a piece of machinery, an analog chemical computer, that processes information from the environment. "All," since you can look and look and you will not find any ghostly self inside, or any mind, or any soul. Thereupon, in the year 2006 or 2026, some new Nietzsche will step ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-god-spirit-soul-brain-trick.htm

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Official Creed of The New Apostolic Church The Fourth Article of Faith: I believe that the Lord Jesus rules His Church through living Apostles until His return, and that He has sent them into the world and still sends them with the commission to teach, to forgive sins in His name and to baptize with water and the Holy Spirit. The Fifth Article of Faith: I believe that all ministrations in the Church of Christ are chosen and ordained into their ministries only by Apostles and that all gifts and powers must come forth out of the Apostle ministry; equipped with these, the community becomes a legible letter of Christ. The Sixth Article of Faith: I believe that the Holy Baptism with water is part of the rebirth, and that a person baptized with water is entitled to the Holy Sealing. It is furthermore the covenant of a good conscience with God. The Seventh Article of Faith: I believe that the Holy Communion was instituted by the Lord Himself, in memory of the once brought eternally valid sacrifice and the bitter suffering and death of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-NewApostolc.htm

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Official Creed of the United Church of God, an international ... ... His life, because He is the Creator of all humanity, is of greater value than the sum total of all human life. His death is, therefore, sufficient to pay the penalty for every human being's sins. In paying this penalty He has made it possible, according to God's plan, for each person and humanity as a whole to have their sins forgiven and to be released from the death penalty. We believe that the Father raised Jesus Christ from the ... They are baptized by the Spirit into the body of Christ, which is the true Church of God. We believe in a true change in life and attitude. Only those who have the indwelling presence of and are being led by the Holy Spirit are Christ's. We believe in the ordinance of water baptism by immersion following repentance. Through the laying on of hands, with prayer, the believer receives the Holy Spirit and becomes a part of the spiritual body of Jesus Christ. We believe that the seventh day of the week is the Sabbath of the Lord our God. On this day we are ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-united-church-of-god-international.htm

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Fortman, Edmund: The Triune God ... "The Jews never regarded the spirit as a person; nor is there any solid evidence that any Old Testament writer held this view. . . . The Holy Spirit is usually presented in the Synoptics [Gospels] and in Acts as a divine force or power." (The Triune God, Edmund Fortman, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) The spirit of Yahweh was often described in personal terms. The spirit was grieved, guided men, instructed them, caused them to rest (Ps 143.10; Neh 9.20; Is 63.10, 14). But it seems quite clear that the Jews never regarded the spirit as a person; nor is there any solid evidence that any Old Testament writer held this ... This set the stage for Arius, one of the pivotal figures in the development of trinitarian dogma. The idea of a 'diminished god' he found repugnant. Christ, he declared. must be either God or creature. But since God is and must be uncreated, unoriginated, unbegotten, and the Son is and must be originated and begotten, He cannot be God but ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Fortman.htm

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The Interactive Bible: This scripture in I Timothy 4:16, teaches that doctrine plays a part in our salvation. The Bible teaches that there are many doctrines. Jesus said, "But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men." Commandments of men, even though they be of a religious nature, play no part in our salvation and worship to God, according to Matthew ... However, there are other things that are important which are in the doctrine of Christ. They include his church, worship, repentance, baptism, the Holy Spirit, the Lord's Supper, right living, and his second coming as well as others. Sometimes there is a tendency to emphasize Christian living and neglect Christian doctrine. This we must not do. They must not be separated. The great doctrines of Jesus form the foundation for righteous living. In I Corinthians 15, the resurrection inspires us to work for Christ, "knowing that our labour is not in vain, in the Lord" I Corinthians 15:58. In Acts, the seventeenth chapter, the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-doctrine-important.htm

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Water from a Rock: Mt. Sinai (Lawz) and Kadesh (Petra) Wadi Musa ... ... Sinai that kept Israel alive for over a year, efforts have been made to identify this water source at the various candidate locations. (Mt. Musa in the Sinai Peninsula and Mt Lawz in north Saudi Arabia) There is no known place at Mt. Musa in the Sinai Peninsula that would be the place the rock split and the water came out. But since it was a miracle, it may have started and then stopped after Israel moved on. Earthquakes and sand storms and normal erosion would easily hide the rock. At Jebel Al-Lawz, some have ... Matthew 21:42 "Have you not even read this Scripture: 'The stone which the builders rejected, This became the chief corner stone;" Mark 12:10 "But Jesus looked at them and said, "What then is this that is written: 'The stone which the builders rejected, This became the chief corner stone'?" Luke 20:17 "He is the stone which was rejected by you, the builders, but which became the chief corner stone." Acts 4:11 "having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-moses-struck-rock-waterless.htm

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Official creed of First Evangelical Free Church in the personal and imminent return of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. (John 14:3; Acts 1:11; 1 Thessalonians 4:16,17) Statement 8: Salvation We believe that all who by faith receive the Lord Jesus Christ are born again by the Holy Spirit and thereby become the children of God. (John 1:12,13; John 5:24) Statement 9: Eternity We believe in the bodily resurrection of the just and unjust, the everlasting blessedness of the saved, and the everlasting punishment of the lost. (Matthew 25:46; John 5:28,29) Statement 10: Ordinances We believe that the Lord's Supper and water baptism are ordinances to be observed by the Church during this present age. They are, however, not to be regarded as a means of salvation. (Matthew 3:15; Matthew 28:29; 1 Corinthians 11:23-26) Statement 11: Holy Spirit We believe that the ministry of the Holy Spirit is to glorify the Lord Jesus Christ, and during this age to convict men, regenerate the believing sinner, indwell, guide, instruct, and empower the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Evang-First.htm

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Examples of Mental Illness in the Bible: demon possession and ... "The news about Him spread throughout all Syria; and they brought to Him all who were ill, those suffering with various diseases and pains, demoniacs, epileptics (Lunatics), paralytics; and He healed them. " Matthew 4:24 "Lunatic" demon possession of a "boy since childhood": Mt 17:14-18; Mk 9:17-18; Luke 9:37-42 a lunatic, very ill, often falls into fire & water, a spirit seized, suddenly screams, throws into convulsions, foaming mouth, grinds teeth, slams him to the ground and starts rolling around, mauls him, stiffens out. Jesus said: "You deaf ... This, however, is not enough since we again draw your attention back to the fact that epileptic fits do not follow moon phases, but are totally random. Cases of alleged demon possession: The case of "Demon" The case of "Bewitched" Conclusion: 1. Although demon possession was a real event in the first century, the Bible teaches it does not happen today. 2. Demon possession always accompanied two key elements: supernatural strength and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-bible-insanity-lunatic-demon-possession.htm

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Synagogue prototype master summary chart and introduction: The ... Names temple [hieron] house of prayer [proseuche], Synagogue [synagōgē], Church [ekklesia], Temple, House Synagogue [synagōgē], 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 sin) Baptism: Acts 22:16 (Remove sin) Clothing after purification (clothed with garments of salvation) Garments of salvation: Priests special clothing. Mikveh: Isaiah 61:10 (wore white robe after immersion) ... Then when the great Christian diaspora occurred in 39 AD with the persecutions of Paul, and later Nero in 66 AD, Christians used synagogue worship as their template in their first day of the week assemblies to break bread, sing, pray, preach and take collections. 2. Synagogues as an established institution since 100 BC also provided the Jews who rejected their messiah an immediate alternative to the Jerusalem Temple, and has been so to the present time. ... ... ...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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How can I be born again? Paul wrote, "Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He 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 ... And Peter declared, Being born again, not of corruptible, by the word of God . . . 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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reincarnation and the Bible How much more worthy of acceptance is our belief that maintains that souls will return to the same bodies. and how much more ridiculous is your inherited [pagan] teaching that the human spirit is to reappear in a dog, mule, or a peacock! (Tertullian (c. 197) In this ... Some suggest that the Bible teaches John the Baptist was the reincarnation of Elijah, but that obviously is not the case for Elijah the Prophet never died (cf. II Kings 2), and John the Baptist was the Prophet Elijah in the sense that he came in the 'spirit and power' of Elijah (Luke 1:17). Conclusion The Bible is clear that a person dies only once (Hebrews 9:27), and we such we can be certain that the doctrine of reincarnation is false. The hope of the Christians lies in the Resurrection (cf. John 5:28-29; Acts 24:15; I Corinthians 15:50-58; I Thessalonians 4:13-18). Let us repent of our sins and be baptized into Christ today (Acts 2:37-38), being faithful to Him (I John 1:7-9; Revelation 2:10) so that we may take part ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-reincarnation-a-christian-analysis-of-reincarnation-in-contemporary-american-society-mark-tabata.htm

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tongues-benny-hinn-ministries-fake-fraud-miracles-healing-prayer We are a group of Bible believing Christians who feel Benny Hinn and all charismatics/Pentecostals in general are deceiving the world with their false claims of healings, modern gibberish they call tongues and non-biblical occult practices like slain in the spirit. Although the secular media is anti-Christian and very hostile to Christianity in general, we as God fearing, Bible believing Christians feel that their criticisms are completely valid. When the media (the world) examines the miracle claims of Benny Hinn and easily concludes that nothing supernatural or miraculous is happening, The day after this story aired in March 2005, Benny Hinn posted specific rebuttals on his website that we, as Bible believing Christians, rejected as more smoke mirrors and satanic deception. None of his rebuttals address ANY of the key criticisms that the story made. Let all Charismatics and Pentecostals be warned that since Benny Hinn is a proven fake, deceiver and liar, that it has critical ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-benny-hinn-ministries-fake-fraud-miracles-healing-prayer.htm

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Official creed of Christadelphian's Ecclesia Sinai, and Who manifested Himself in the Lord Jesus Christ, as the supreme self-existent Deity, the ONE FATHER, dwelling in unapproachable light, yet everywhere present by His Spirit, which is a unity with His person in Heaven. He hath, out of His own underived energy, created heaven and earth, and all that in them is. ... 139:7-12; Pro 15:3; Jer 23:24; Jer 32:19; Amo 9:2-3; Act 17:27-28; Psa 123:1; 1 Ki 8:30-39; 1 Ki 8:43; 1 Ki 8:49; Mat 6:9; 1 Ti 6:15-16; 1 Ti 1:17 2. That Jesus of Nazareth was the Son of God, begotten of the Virgin Mary by the Holy Spirit, without the intervention of man, and afterwards anointed with the same Spirit, without measure, at his baptism. ... Act 1:8; Mat 28:19-20; Luk 24:46-48; Act 26:16-18; Act 4:12 16. That the way to obtain this salvation is to believe the Gospel they preached, and to take on the Name and service of Christ, by being thereupon immersed in water, and continuing patiently in the observance of all things he has commanded, none being ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Chrdelphian.htm

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Official creed of the Free Will Baptist Church The Scriptures assign to the Holy Spirit all the attributes of God. The Government of God. God exercises a wise and benevolent providence over all beings and all things by maintaining the constitution and laws of nature. He also performs special acts, not otherwise provided for, as the highest welfare of men requires. The Sinfulness of Man. Man was created innocent, but by ... The human will is free and self-controlled, having power to yield to the influence of the truth and the Spirit, or to resist them and perish. Salvation Free. God desires the salvation of all, the Gospel invites all, the Holy Spirit strives with all, and whosoever will may come and take of the water of life freely. Perseverance. All believers in Christ, who through grace persevere in holiness to the end of life, have promise of eternal salvation. Gospel Ordinances. BAPTISM, or the immersion of believers in water, and the LORD'S SUPPER, are the ordinances to be perpetuated under the Gospel. FEET WASHING, an ordinance ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-baptist-freewill.htm

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"Scientology: From Science Fiction to Space-age Religion" Scientology claims it can free the thetan to realize his or her true nature and powers through certain controversial procedures that allegedly heal the mind and free the spirit. Although the church claims its beliefs are not incompatible with Christian faith, an evaluation of what Scientology teaches in the areas of ... Thus, to resolve hidden engrams, not only must the initiate be mentally whisked back to reexperience the damaging events of this life, but of many past lives as well. According to Scientology, each person is really a thetan, an immortal spirit who has been so damaged by engrams that he has forgotten he is immortal and even forgotten he is a thetan. Thetans ... Thus, the Scientology concept of man is described in _Scientology: A World Religion Emerges in the Space Age_ as follows: The PERSON in Scientology is (and discovers himself to be) a Thetan (spiritual being) of infinite creative potential who acts in, but is not part of, the physical universe.... The Eternal ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-explained-simple-cri.htm

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Official Creed of the American Baptist Association ... it. We believe that Jesus Christ gave the Great Commission to the New Testament churches only, and that He promised the perpetuity of His churches (Matt. 4:18-22; Matt. 16:18; Matt. 28:19, 20; Mark 1:14-20; John 1:35-51; Eph. 3:21). We believe that there are two pictorial ordinances in the Lord's churches: Baptism and the Lord's Supper. Scriptural baptism is the immersion of penitent believers in water, administered by the authority of a New Testament church in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. The Lord's Supper is a memorial ordinance, restricted to the members of the church observing the ordinance (Matt. 28:19, 20; Acts 8:12, 38; Rom. 6:4; 1 Cor. 5:11-13; 1 Cor. 11:1, 2, 17-20, 26). We believe that there are two divinely appointed offices in a church, pastors and deacons, to be filled by men whose qualifications are set forth in Titus and 1 Timothy. We believe that all associations, fellowships, and committees are, and properly should be, servants of, and under control ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-american-baptist-association.htm

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Mental Illness Diagnosis and cures The Cure of Mental Illness: Since mental illness is a behaviour, not a disease, the whole idea of "curing mental illness" is flawed at its foundation. Curing Mental Illness is like curing habitual shoplifting or "chronic lying". A kleptomaniac does not need a "cure" because he has no bodily disease; he does, however need to ... A child could answer these simple questions, only someone with a Ph.D. in Psychiatry would find it complex and difficult. Changes in human behaviour have their origin in the free will choice of the human spirit. A person is always in full control of their thoughts, words and actions. Behaviours can only be changed when a person wills to ... Conclusion: 1. "For this people's heart has become calloused; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts and turn, and I (God) would heal them." Acts 28:27 2. Christian hope brings joy and peace! "Now may the God ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-cures.htm

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Neurypnology; the Rationale of Nervous Sleep, Hypnotism, Hypnosis ... In other words, there is no power being transmitted by the hypnotist to the person being hypnotized. Instead, Braid understood, we know today, that people hypnotize themselves. The two key concepts required to hypnotize anyone is the belief that the hypnotist can hypnotize, and a submissive, suggestive personality or ... Slain in the spirit has occult origin and is seen in many other non-Christian religions. In the first century the apostles performed true miracles and imparted genuine power of the Holy Spirit through the laying on of their hands. (Acts 8:4-21; 19:1-7) Modern hypnotists know they have not power, but often make the audience believe otherwise. For example, the ... Kottler, in describing what he called The Compleat Therapist, writes: "it hardly matters which theory is applied or which techniques are selected in making a therapy hour helpful . . . What does matter is who the therapist is as a human being - for what every successful healer has had since the beginning of time is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/neurypnology-the-rationale-of-nervous-sleep-hypnotism-james-braid-1843ad.htm

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Lesson 22: Only The Saved Are In The Lord's Church Master index of 23 studies: "Determine if you worship in Spirit and Truth!" Click to View Lesson 22 Only The Saved Are In The Lord's Church In order to be in the one church the Lord established, those added to it by the Lord must be saved according to His requirements. In Acts 2:47 we read, "And the Lord added to the church daily those who were being saved." The Lord only adds the saved to His church. There are no unsaved people ... According to the Bible, who are the saved? Jesus is quite clear as to who the saved are. Jesus says in Mark l6:16, "He that believes and is baptized shall be saved." A person has to have help to misunderstand what the Lord says here. Here we see the Bible says we must believe and be ... Do not allow the different doctrines of men to blind or confuse you concerning your salvation. You have so much to gain and too much to loose. And also Peter tells us in 1 Peter 3:21, "The like figure baptism does now save us." Only when we have obeyed the Lord's command to be ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-22-only-church-saved.htm

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Did you choose your church this way??? They asked, "Men and brethren, what shall we do?" Then Peter said unto them, "Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of your sins and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit" Acts 2:37,38. In each of the major conversion stories in the book of Acts you will find the same pattern for becoming a Christian. Faith in Christ as the divine son of God, repentance from past sins, making known, or confessing, faith in Christ before men, and baptism for remission of sins. Would it not be wonderful if the millions of Americans who will choose a church in the next fifteen years ... The idea of going back and following the pattern of becoming a Christian, of worshipping and of living in the approved apostolic manner is solid ground upon which all of us can and should stand. Since disunity is wrong and displeasing to our Lord, let each one of us pray more fervently for unity of all sincere believers in Christ (John 17:21; I Cor. 1:10-13). Let us ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-choose-church.htm

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Love vs. Selfishness Offers freedom from misery without humiliating confession of sin. 1. Just learn to change your "thinking" (actually sear conscience). 2. Oppose the message of conscience with opposite affirmations. You are not bad or guilty; you are good person. Must eliminate "negative thinking" and learn to love self, improve self-image. 3. ... A. Examples of Great Lovers (Great givers). God, I Jn. 4:9-11; Christ, Eph.5:25; Paul, II Cor.12:15. B. Definition Chart: LOVE (agape) ....the characteristic word of Christianity, and since the Spirit of revelation has used it to express ideas previously unknown, enquiry into its use, whether in Greek literature or in the Septuagint, ... A. Humanistic explanation: "Negative thinking;" "Verbal abuse," etc. Yet, for the forgiven, I Pet.4:13 (I Pet.3:16). B. Sin causes depression. Cf. David, Ps. 38:6, 8, 10, 17. C. Depressed person, ultimate selfishness. Me-My-Mine; I hurt. B. We have cure, Matt. 26:28; Acts 2:38. VI. RESULTS OF THE CURE, Col.1:22; Phil.4:7, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/marriage/self-love-low-esteem.htm

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True Sola Scriptura leads to perfect unity! Oral traditions and ... The fact that hundreds of denominations, each professing to derive its teaching by means of the Holy Spirit's guidance from "Scripture alone," cannot agree even on the fundamentals of the faith, such as the meaning of baptism or the Lord's Supper or ... Scriptura" churches since they use creeds, councils and statements of faith in addition to the Bible to determine doctrine. We call them pseudo-Sola Scriptura churches. "Pseudo-Sola Scriptura" churches that claim such "personal illumination" differ as greatly in their doctrine, as the "Anti-Sola Scriptura" do in regards to their tradition. So Roman Catholic and Orthodox defenders need find another line of reasoning that makes no reference to "guidance from the Holy Spirit to understand the ... 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 teaches premillennialism, the answer will be, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-anti-refuted-division.htm

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Lesson 1: The Purpose Of Our Worship Of God Worshipping God in spirit and in truth is a serious matter which must not be taken lightly. If we have any regard for our own souls, we will want to make sure we are worshipping God in spirit and in truth. Since God is the object of our worship, He and He alone has the right to determine how we are to worship ... The Christian's worship is of the greatest importance. Worship is a time when we pay deep, sincere, awesome respect, love, and fear to the one who created us. Acts 17:24-25 says, "God who made the world and everything in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands, as though He needed anything, since He gives life, breath, and all ... C He will draw near to us. 12) T F God wants us to draw near to Him. 13) (Philippians 2:5) Whose mind should we try to imitate? A The mind of some famous person such as the president of our country. B The mind of Christ. C We should develop our own mind the way we want. 14) T F We should not try to imitate the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-1-purpose.htm

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4 Essential Truths that are required for someone to convert! The authority of Christ tends to be a non-controversial subject and serves as an excellent neutral ground introduction that emphasizes a belief you have in common with the seeker. If a person does not accept the Bible as God's word, the rest of the ... Do this by confronting the student with the teachings found in the creed book used by his/her own church. Show that the creed book teaches things foreign to the Bible. Let me illustrate by two examples. A. The Discipline of The Methodist Church (1960) First, from the Discipline read the following: We have therefore expected that the discipline would be administered, not merely as a legal document, but as a revelation of the Holy Spirit working in and through our people. Then ask, Does the ... Failure to conform to this article may result in loss of standing. Then ask, Do the AGC Pastors use the Bible only to determine doctrine? Second, read the following: Baptism is not a saving ordinance . . . nor is it necessary for salvation. Then ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-4essential-truths.htm

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Creeds: The ancient "rule of faith" (regula fidei) was not a ... of 325, which they view as authoritative, states that baptism is for the remission of sins. Even Irenaeus clearly taught that baptism was essential for salvation and the gateway to remission of sins. This directly contradicts Calvinism. Rule of Faith: regula fidei FF Bruce, in The canon of scripture, p 115-116, claims that the regula fidei was read and memorized by those who were to be baptized. "1. Since therefore we have such proofs, it is not necessary to seek the truth among others which it is easy to obtain from the Church; since the apostles, like a rich man [depositing his money] in a bank, lodged in her hands most copiously all things pertaining to the truth: so that every man, whosoever will, can draw from her the water of life. ... course many nations of those barbarians who believe in Christ do assent, having salvation written in their hearts by the Spirit, without paper or ink, and, carefully preserving the ancient tradition, believing in one God, the Creator of heaven and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-creeds-rule-of-faith-regula-fidei.htm

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The Exodus Route: 15 Stops between Kadesh Barnea to Jordan ... Deuteronomy 1:46 1. Many commentators mistakenly believe Num 20:1 was the 40th year, but they are wrong. The verse tells us they arrived at Kadesh in the first month, but does not tell us the year! It does not say, "the first month in the 40th year". Since Israel left Sinai in the second month of the second year after ... G. At Kadesh Barnea, Miriam dies and Moses strikes the rock twice for water and is forbidden to enter the promised land: (Numbers 20). This means that Kadesh did not have a large natural water supply except by miracle. ""Why have you made us come up from Egypt, to bring us in to this wretched place? It (Kadesh Barnea) is not a place of grain or ... who live in Ar did for me, until I cross over the Jordan into the land which the Lord our God is giving to us.' ""But Sihon king of Heshbon was not willing for us to pass through his land; for the Lord your God hardened his spirit and made his heart obstinate, in order to deliver him into your hand, as he is today." ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-kadesh-barnea-jordan.htm

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Can Ordinary People Understand The Bible? To resolve this question, we must appeal to the word of God, the Bible, to find if clear directions can be obtained from this source. This is a reasonable thing to do since most of the Bible teachers and scholars who disagree over the meanings of the scriptures can agree that the Bible is, truly, the ... Jesus' prayer and Paul's admonition to the Corinthians are neatly summed in Ephesians 4:2-6: "With all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, forbearing one another in love; endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. There is one body, and one Spirit, even as you are called in one hope of your calling; one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of ... Thus, we would have to believe, not that man must be obedient to the will of God, but that God is obedient to the individual's interpretation. This is a very convenient, but obviously false doctrine, for God is not a respecter of persons, but accepts those who obey His will. Study Acts 10:34. Were God's ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-understand-common-man.htm

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Silence of Scripture and Bible authority ... Exodus 20:7. In Lev 24:10-16 a teenager had cursed the name of Jehovah and they took him to Moses, because he was only 1/2 Jewish. (Egyptian father). They didn't know if they should stone the youth but, "they put him in custody so that the command of the Lord might be made clear to them" Lev 24:12. God said to stone any person who curses His name on Jewish soil! They respected the silence of God and waited for specific instructions! Click to View ... Later David did move the Ark to Jerusalem the God said with the poles on the shoulders of the Levite priests! 1 Chron 15:2,15. Click to View Baptism is essential to salvation, circumcision prohibited. Judaizers: "God never said Circumcision was no longer required." God had specifically said that water baptism by immersion for the remission of sins, was essential to salvation in Mk 16:16; Acts 2:38; 22:16; 1 Pet 3:21. Although God had commanded the Jews in the Old Testament to circumcise, he had never said, "You don't need to be circumcised ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-authority-silence-traffic-signs.htm

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The Mormon church examined and refuted! Why we must reject the book of Mormon: 1. The Book of Mormon does not give us any new information regarding salvation. We have all we need in the New Testament. 2. The Book of Mormon teaches many things that contradict the New Testament. 3. The Book of Mormon claims the entire old and New Testaments are essentially worthless being corrupted, lost ... violate the wishes of the Holy Spirit who wanted it written that way) ii. the person whom Joseph Smith dictated the words to from the seer stone in the hat copied it wrong. (but first hand accounts of the translation process say the new text would not appear until the copied text was perfect and Joseph would certainly know errors had occurred when he had finished with the translation and simply read it himself. iii. The printing shop made all the grammar, spelling and textual additions and deletions corrected in latter editions. (impossible since Smith never EVER claimed such) 5. Archeology has found ZERO confirmation of the book of Mormon. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mormon.htm

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Encyclopedia Americana However both taught trinity, the uncreated deity of Christ and the personality of the Holy Spirit. The current theocratic organization of Jehovah's Witnesses as taught in the 20th century was not present in the Bible either, since there was no organization larger than local independent and autonomous ... The simplest affirmation is that God is "Three in One, and One in Three," without making use of such technical terms, derived from law or philosophy, as "substance" or "person." God is Father, and the Father is God; God is Son, and the Son is God; God is Spirit, and the Spirit is God. (Encyclopedia Americana, Trinity, p116) Wow, Exactly the opposite of what American say! Americana says ... The Aramaic title Mar or Lord (Greek Kyrios; I Corinthians 12:3) was a term or title regularly used in religious worship. A similar situation existed in the language used of the Holy Spirit. Though at first impersonal (compare Acts 8:15-16, 10:44), as if the Spirit could be referred to as "it," in time ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Americana.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers viewed oral tradition as a duplicate of ... ... Second, the office of one bishop over the presbytery, did not exist until after 150 AD. Diocesan bishops, where one bishop was over another did not exist until 250. (Click here for proof.) So to suggest this passage teaches succession in any Catholic or Orthodox way, is vacuous. "You, however, continue in the things you have learned ... There are literally thousands of inspired sermons that the Holy Spirit. "They were continually devoting themselves to the apostles' teaching". (Acts 2:42) Although we do not know specifically what the apostles taught at this time, we can be sure it did not differ from what we have in scripture. B. The fathers speak of oral revelation as being apostolic tradition, which is not in scripture: "Now, what that was which they preached-in other words, what it was which Christ revealed to them-can, as I must here likewise prescribe, properly be proved in no other way than by those very churches which the apostles rounded in person, by declaring the gospel to them ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-2-oral.htm

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Religious Melancholy, John Moore, 1692 AD He goes on to advice that the cure is through keeping your mind calm with gentle thoughts: "It is not therefore a furious combat with melancholy thoughts, which will but weaken and sink the body, and to make the case worse, but a gentle application of such comfortable things as restore the strength, and recruit the languishing spirit that must quash and disperse these disorderly tumults in the head." Notice he sees the problem as "languishing spirit and tumults in the mind". This is not a bodily disease at all! This mishmash of contradictory concepts from a minister of a church may indicate he was trying to water down the message of ... This describes what are today called obsessions, namely recurrent distressful thoughts which enter a patient's mind against his will and in spite of his efforts to exclude them; and since 'the more they struggle with them, the more they encrease' such patients 'grow more dejected'. This state was the less understandable to Bishop Moore as indeed it still ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/religious-melancholy-john-moore-1692ad.htm

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Is Church Membership Essential to my salvation? When asked, "Is church membership essential to salvation?", men usually reply that saved persons may join the church of their choice, or they say that there is no need to join a church unless one so wishes. Since you have visited this website, you ... Peter answered them, saying ". . . repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost" Acts 2:38. As a result of these teachings, Acts 2:41 records, "Then ... The Bible is quite clear that obedient believers in Christ were added to the church by the Lord. The addition of the one being saved to the church is done by the Lord, not by the believer, nor by any other person, nor by any other group of persons. ... Some of these other duties are: Obey civil government (Rom. 13:1-4); bring forth fruit unto God (John 15:7-8); love and pray for our enemies (Matthew 5:44-48). worship in Spirit and in Truth (John 4:23,24); remain unspotted by worldly things (Jas. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-church-membership-essential.htm

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Spital Sermon, Andrew Snape, 1718 AD Snape describes an absurd etiology to insanity. His view is that the spirit drives the "machine of the human brain" too hard and it is unable to withstand the pressure. Like burst water hoses, the "brain fibres" are unable to kept thoughts separate and they begin to mix inside the brain causing madness: "Whilst the aspiring Soul is pursuing ... Snape worked at Bedlam and suggested that institutionalized care could cure it: "there is need of Art and Skill, of proper Remedies, and a strict Confinement of the Person so afflicted ... Physick and Diet, and other Management" It is noteworthy that in 1758, William Battie rejected sin as a cause of insanity and adopted the "brain wiring" etiology pioneered in part by a local church minister! Christians today know that thinking hard and deep thought do not cause insanity, since these happen in the spirit not the physical brain. The brain is the physical medium the spirit uses to illuminate the body. (Spital Sermon, Andrew Snape, 1718 AD) "By ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/spital-sermon-andrew-snape-1718ad.htm

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Sola Scriptura: The rock of the wilderness that followed them ... The idea that God is the "Rock of salvation" is a major theme in the Old Testament specifically revealed. (Deut 32:4, 15, 18, 30-31, 37). They merely expanded the theme to connect by inference, without specific revelation, that God was following them through the Rock and other providential acts, not that the Rock literally followed them. This is our view and is supported by ... Then is not the cloud and the pillar Christ, who by His uprightness and strength supports our feebleness; who shines by night and not by day, that they who see not may see, and that they who see may be made blind? In the clouds and the Red Sea there is the baptism consecrated by the blood of Christ. The enemies following behind perish, as past sins are put away." (Augustine-Anti-Manichaean Writings, Book 12, 29) C. Commentators and sources: The old Jewish legend relates that after the first water-miracle recorded in the rock which Moses struck rolled along on the journey of the Israelites until at the time of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-christ-rock-followed-1-cor-10-4.htm

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Pseudo-Philo: 60 AD Creation in 5886 BC, Septuagint Chronology Augustine is a good example of "just because you write a lot of stuff doesn't mean you have any idea what you are talking about". Kind of like the internet today! b. Augustine is known for a lot of strange theology and ideas in his many writings since he is considered the ... Stephen clearly said under inspiration that Abraham did not leave Haran at age 75 until his father Terah died at age 205 years old. c. While it was almost universally (wrongly) believed that Terah was only 70 years old, the Holy Spirit corrected this error. d. HOLY SPIRIT: "Then he left the land of the Chaldeans and settled in Haran. From there, after his father died, God had him move to this country in which you are now living." (Acts 7:4) ... Notice that Augustine rejects the prevailing view that Jews recently corrupted their Bible. b. "And therefore some suppose that, though he was not on earth (in which it is agreed that every living thing which could not naturally live in water perished), he was for a time with ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Augustine-of-Hippo-Chronology-Genesis5-Textual-variants-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-Septuagint-Hebrew-400AD.htm

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Pentecostal "Slain in the Spirit" is occult, non-Christian and ... ... ACTS 9:3-4: And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven: And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? A Biblical Examination To begin with whenever you make comparisons, for them to be honest correlation's you must, obviously, compare "apples to apples." None of the above texts resemble anything remotely close to what happens when believers are slain in the spirit today. My wife and I have observed less than 10 people fall under the power with no human intervention of some variety in 30 years of combined charismatic experience. When people get slain it is due to the direct ministry of another person, not a sovereign act of God, ... responded "we dont know, but we know the Lord was doing something." If the slain individuals did not know what was taking place how in the world does John Arnott? Click to View Go to 20th Century tongues refuted section Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-slain-in-spirit.htm

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What the Bible says about Abortion! die Bible Defines Life: A. Now where uses phrases "human" or "human being" Uses "man, woman, child, son, daughter, baby etc." Since these terms are used for unborn children, then we have evidence that human life is present before birth The Bible makes no distinction of any kind in the terms used to describe a fetus. Body without spirit is dead: Jas 2:26 The blood is the life: Deut 12:23 fetus has bloodstream at 4 weeks B. "Begat sons and daughters" Gen ... F. Rom 9:11 for though the twins were not yet born, and had not done anything good or bad G. "baby leapt for joy" in mother's womb Lk 1:41,44 conceived a "son" Lk 1:36; Acts 7:29 Lk 1:36 Elizabeth conceived a son Lk 1:57 Elizabeth brought forth a son H. death of ... I. Is The Life In The Womb A Human Individual? The fundamental question to be answered is whether or not the life that has been conceived in the mother's womb is a human person, separate and distinct as an individual from the mother. God created only three basic ... ... https://www.bible.ca/s-Abortion.htm

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What Early Christians believed about Reincarnation, New Age ... And perhaps rather some such idea as this was in the mind of Herod, that the powers which worked in John had passed over to Jesus in consequence of which he was thought by the people to be John the Baptist. And one might use the following line of argument: Just as because the Spirit and the power of Elijah, and not because of his soul, it is said about John, "This is Elijah who is to come' [Matt. 11:14] . . . so Herod thought that the powers in John worked in his case works of baptism and teaching--for John did not do one miracle [John 10:41]--but in Jesus [they worked] miraculous portents" (Commentary on Matthew ... And [I] would to Heaven that he alone had been thus senseless!" (Epitome of the Divine Institutes 36). 379 AD Gregory of Nyssa "[I]f one should search carefully, he will find that their doctrine is of necessity brought down to this. They tell us that one of their sages said that he, being one and the same person, was born a man, and afterward assumed the form of a woman, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-reincarnation.htm

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Exodus Route: Men who misled the world away from truth ... But then, how was it possible for them to tarry forty days in a desert place where there was no water, and at the same time to pass all over the country between that and Judea in the six days? (26) And as for this grammatical translation of the word Sabbath, it either contains an instance of his great ... His deception deflected the search for Kadesh away from its historic Transjordan location at Petra (specifically at El Beidha) to its current location on every Bible map since 1916 AD at Ein Qudeirat, 27 km inside the promised land. It took 15 years for the next person to get to Qedeis, but by that time the world had remapped Kadesh Barnea according to Trumbull's deception. 15 years later, in ... This is a significant oversite by Beitzel. 3. Barry J. Beitzel comments: a. "Arabia (VI) = Arabia Petraea = Arabia of the Nabateans-the Sinai Peninsula and South and East of Judea" (The Meaning of "Arabia" in Classical Literature and the New Testament, Lexham Geographic Commentary on Acts through ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/exodus/bible-archaeology-Exodus-Route-deception-Apion-Queen-Helena-Henry-Trumbull-Ron-Wyatt-Bob-Cornuke-Lennart-Moller-Jim-Caldwell-Ryan-Mauro-Gordon-Franz-David-Rohl.htm

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cr-UBF-university-bible-fellowship We believe that the Bible is inspired by God; that it is the truth; that it is the final authority in faith and practice. We believe that since the fall of Adam, all people have been under the bondage and power of sin and are deserving of the judgment and wrath of God. We believe that Jesus Christ, who is God and man, through his ... We believe that God sent his Holy Spirit to empower his church to witness to Jesus to the ends of the earth. We believe that we are made righteous by grace alone, through faith alone. We believe that the Holy Spirit works in the heart of every believer to lead him. We believe that the church is the body of Christ and that all ... However they all share the same false doctrines being Calvinistic, have women preachers, use instrumental music, and most horrifying, teach salvation by faith only and reject the necessity of water baptism for the remission of sins. They teach the sinners prayer. Most unusual is that this church also baptizes infants and take the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-UBF-university-bible-fellowship.htm

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The Book of Mormon contradicts ITSELF and the Bible! ... Bible - We are in spiritual rebellion until conversion. (Eph 2:3; Rom 5:6). We do not just commit sins - we are basically sinful. (Matt 1:21) Repentance LDS - Repent of individual acts - not sinful nature. Bible - Must repent of basic rebellion. (Jer. 17:9; Luke 5:32) Atonement ... LDS - believe only LDS have authority to baptize, ordain, etc - have two-part system of priesthood - Melchizedek and Aaronic. Bible - Christ brought end to Aaronic priesthood and is the ONLY High Priest after manner of Melchizedek. (Heb 5:9; II Tim 2:2) Baptism LDS - Must be performed by LDS priesthood. Bible - Emphasis is on Believer - not priesthood authority. (Mark 16:15-16) Sons Of God LDS - We are all literal spirit children of God. ... Father is Spirit and Invisible (John 4:24; I Tim 1:17) Holy Ghost LDS - Is a separate God from Father and Son - different from Holy Spirit - Holy Ghost is a person - Holy Spirit is influence from Father and not personal. Bible - Same Greek word used for Holy Ghost and Holy ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-contradictions.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 Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal refuted Only a blind desperate person would even suggest this. It is most certainly a quote, as a casual reading ... 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" ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-philippians9-11.htm

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Four positions on the day of Christian worship ... Historically, it was in 1844 the first Adventists (known then as Millerites) started keeping the Sabbath, introduced to them by Joseph Bates (a member of the same restoration church Barton W. Stone was a member: Christian Connextion Church), who convinced their Methodist minister that the Bible teaches us to keep the ... Further, these churches reject the Sabbath was changed to Sunday and reject the idea that Sunday is a Christian Sabbath. They teach that Christians began worshipping on the first day (Sunday) since resurrection day and quote Acts 20:7 as weekly communion and 1 Cor 16:1-2 as proof of Christians gave and worshipping every Sunday with apostolic approval. ... John Wesley, A.M., John Emory, ed., New York: Eaton & Mains, Sermon 25,vol. 1, p. 221) "It is true there is no positive command for infant baptism . . . . Nor is there any for keeping holy the first day of the week. Many believe that Christ changed the Sabbath. But, from His own words, we see that He came for no such ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-4-positions.htm

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Criminals, rapists, murderers freed from jail by Psychiatrists ... ... Thomas Szasz, 2008 AD, p 9) In 1815 AD, Franz Gall, founder of phrenology, taught that since a persons mental and moral characteristics are determined by the shape of the skull he was born with, criminals really couldn't be blamed for their crimes. ... on record in which homicides and other atrocious acts have been committed by persons of morose and wayward habits, given up to sullen abstraction, or otherwise differing in their propensities and dispositions from the ordinary character of mankind." ... Every crime is viewed by some chemical/biological psychiatrists as excusable for a wide range of reasons. Evolutionists and humanists argue that we are mere chemicals, without spirit or free will. Therefore we are not responsible for anything we do. ... The trial of white supremacist Darlin Cromer where biopsychiatrists argued she should be found not guilty for the premeditated murder of a 5 year old Negro boy. Thomas Szasz believes a person should be free to act in any way (dress up like big bird) ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-harms-damages-society-mental-insanity-plea-defense.htm

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Lesson 4: Our Sin Problem It is our sins that have caused the separation. In Romans 3:23, we are told, "For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God". There is not an accountable person living or who has ever lived (except our Lord), who can say that he has never sinned. We are all in need of salvation. I John 1:8 says, "If we say we have no sin, ... In Romans 6:23 we read, "For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life in Jesus Christ our Lord". Death is a separation. When we die physically, our body is placed into the grave, but our spirit is separated from our dead body and goes back to God, who gave it. We are told in Ecclesiastes 12:7, "Then the dust will return to the earth as it was, and the spirit will return to God who gave it". In physical death, there is a separation between our body and our soul. In Romans 6:23, we saw that, "For the wages of sin is death". This is a spiritual death, which is a separation from God in eternity for those who are lost. Since God is in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-4-sin.htm

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The Historical Development of "Arian style" (Jehovah's Witness ... ... His encounter with the Pope of Rome also turned a strong light on the term homoousios that was soon to occupy the center of the stage at Nicea. (The Triune God, Edmund Fortman, p59-61) But Justin describes this Logos as a second God, one who proceeded from the Father before creation in the manner of word or fire or spring water. "The Father of the Universe has a Son, who also, being the first-born Logos of God, ... The Greek approach can be represented by a line: Godhood originates with the Father, emanates toward the Son, and passes into the Holy Spirit who is the bridge to the world. Greek theology (following the New Testament and early Christian creeds) retains the "monarchy" of the Father who as sole principle of divinity imparts Godhood to Son and Spirit. The Greek approach tends toward subordinationism (though hardly of an ontological kind) or, in some versions, to tritheism since in Greek theology each divine person fully possesses the divine substance. The Latin approach can be ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-subordination-arian-development.htm

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