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Is it OK that My church doesn't have Communion every Sunday? What the church did under the direction of the apostles must have been God's will. Let us look then at the record. In Chapter 20:7 of Acts, it is said that at Paul's return to ... Pages 46 and 85 says: "The first of all the Christian churches founded by the apostles was that at Jerusalem; and after the form and model of this all the others of that age were ... prayers, celebrated the sacred supper, the memorial of Jesus Christ, and the salvation he procured . . . . The Christians of this century assembled for the worship of God and for their advancement in piety on the first day of the week, the day on which Christ reassumed life; for that this day was set apart for religious worship by the apostles themselves, and that after the example of the Church at Jerusalem, it was generally observed we have ... To those who were sick and unable to attend the assembly, the communion was carried to their homes. It was not till the fourth century that the church became careless and began to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion-frequency.htm

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Casebook of Biblical Psychiatry Version 7: The case of "Abba ... ... The second is the well documented departure of the United church of Canada from New Testament Christianity into extreme theological liberalism. The United church currently rejects the Bible as the inspired word of God, most key doctrines in the Bible like: Heaven, Hell, Judgement, the need for personal salvation. They also began to ordain openly gay, sexually active deviant sex practitioners minister in many of their churches. They also pioneered the path for the Canadian constitution ... John was a good boy, respectful and obedient to his parents and a good student at school. When John was 18, he began studying the Bible on his own and became convinced that Jesus rose from the dead and that the message of the Bible was true. He also ... "And coming to Him as to a living stone which has been rejected by men, but is choice and precious in the sight of God, you also, as living stones, are being built up as a spiritual house for a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-casebook-of-biblical-psychiatry-real-cases-book-treatment-companion-abba.htm

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The Bible, the Conscience and mental illness ... John 16:2 "Paul, looking intently at the Council, said, "Brethren, I have lived my life with a perfectly good conscience before God up to this day." Acts 23:1 "So then, I thought to myself that I had to do many things hostile to the name of Jesus of Nazareth. "And this is just what I did in Jerusalem; not only did I lock up many of the saints in prisons, having received authority from the chief priests, but also when they were being put to death I cast my vote against them. "And as I punished them often in all the synagogues, I tried to force them to blaspheme; and being furiously enraged at them, I kept pursuing them even to foreign cities. " Acts 26:9-11 ... The defiled conscience is one that has been taught wrong is right and right is wrong. When the United church of Canada openly teaches that practicing deviant sex practitioners are prime candidates to become their pulpit ministers, the people in the pews who believe this have defiled consciences. They have been taught that deviant ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-bible-conscience.htm

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Church ministers were the first Psychiatrists!: The history of ... The minister would ride his horse over to the house of the insane and provide counsel (talking cures) without ever removing the person from his home environment. ... far, that the insurance companies now tell church ministers never to use the word "counseling" when they perform their God given mandate to be "a doctor of the soul". ... The English word "hospital" comes from the Latin "hospitalia" which is based upon the Greek word: "philoxenia" used throughout the New Testament. "Do not neglect to ... Jesus instructs us: "If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them." (Luke 6:32). It was natural that individual Christians began benevolent, non-profit "hospitals" where the traveler, the needy, the poor, the sick and the insane could find refuge, help, care, food, shelter and Christian love. The modern hospital system as well the asylums all trace their origin back to a time when church ministers, not medical doctors, were the ones ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-church-ministers-first-psychiatrists.htm

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Scholars on the Personality of the Holy Spirit ... Perhaps it can be said that some of these writings about word and wisdom and spirit did provide a climate in which plurality within the Godhead was conceivable to Jews. However, these writers definitely do give us the words that the New Testament uses to express the trinity of ... At most points, however, context approves and the analogy of the NT strongly suggests that the ruah YHWH is the Holy Spirit, "in the fullest Christian sense" (Theological Workbook of the Old Testament, R. Laird Harris, Vol 2, page 836-7) 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). It is not too much to say that the apostolic Church was built upon faith in the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-quotes-personality-of-holy-spirit.htm

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Official creed and Baptismal vows of Seventh-day Adventist church ... Created for the glory of God, they are called to love Him and one another, and to care for their environment. Support is found in these Bible passages: Genesis 1:26-28: Genesis 2:7: Psalms 8:4-8: Acts 17:24-28: Genesis 3: Psalms 51:5: Romans 5:12-17: ... The church is the community of believers who confess Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. In continuity with the people of God in Old Testament times, we are called out from the world; and we join together for worship, for fellowship, for instruction in the Word, for the celebration of the Lord's Supper, for service to all mankind, and for the worldwide proclamation of the gospel. The church derives its authority from Christ, who is the incarnate Word, and from the Scriptures, which are the ... In it Christ ministers on our behalf, making available to believers the benefits of His atoning sacrifice offered once for all on the cross. He was inaugurated as our great High Priest and began His intercessory ministry at the time of His ascension. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-SDA.htm

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Autocephalous Orthodox Churches centered at Constantinople Learn the Truth: Click to View The office of Elders, pastors and bishops Click to View The New Testament Church has no world headquarters! I. Introduction to Autocephalous Orthodox Churches centered at ... While each autocephalous church acts independently, they all remain in full sacramental and canonical communion with one another. Today these autocephalous Orthodox churches include the four ancient Eastern Patriarchates (Constantinople, Alexandria, Antioch, and Jerusalem), and ten other Orthodox churches that have emerged over the centuries in Russia, Serbia, Romania, ... They prefer the formula of St. Cyril of Alexandria, who spoke of "the one incarnate nature of the Word of God" During the period following Chalcedon, those who rejected the council's teaching made up a ... Click to View Patriarch Paulos, The Ethiopian Orthodox Church Around the year 480 the "Nine Saints" arrived in Ethiopia and began missionary activities. According to tradition they were from Rome, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/orthodox-church-autocephalous-hierarchy-organization.htm

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Abram, Lot and the location of Sodom 15 (possible) Antitypes ... ... D. Summary of (possible) Antitypes in Gen 14-15: The choices of Abram that resulted in blessing and Lot that resulted in destruction, are similar to several New Testament parables. (Parables of Abram's trusting in God: Hidden Treasure: Mt 13:44, Pearl of Great Price: Mt 13:44. Parables of Lot's trusting in wealth: Rich ... Abram's victory in Gen 14, was also the very first in a long series where God did the fighting! (Ex 14:14,25; 15:3; Deut 1:30; 3:22; Josh 23:3; 2 Chron 20:29; Neh 4:20) The king of Sodom, tempting Abram to accept worldly riches after the promise of blessings from God from Melchizedek represents the devil tempting Jesus in the wilderness the same way in Mt 4. Melchizedek king of Salem was a antitype of David, physical king of physical Jerusalem. Both Melchizedek and David were antitypes of Jesus who is the spiritual King of a spiritual Jerusalem. Jews were first called "Hebrews" in Gen 14:13 just as the disciples first called Christians in Acts 11:26. Abram was ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-15-antitypes-gen14-15-abram-melchizedek-lot.htm

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Lesson 19: Baptism Is Immersion If our Lord wanted people to be poured He would have inspired New Testament writers to use the Greek word "katacheo". But he didn't, so "baptizo" was used, which can ... Scriptural baptism, which is immersion, according to the Bible requires much water. In Mark 1:5 we read, "Then all the land of Judea, and those from Jerusalem, went ... And immediately, coming up out of the water, He saw the heavens parting and the Spirit descending upon Him like a dove." When Jesus was baptized, he was baptized in ... This cannot be said of sprinkling or pouring. Next we turn to Acts 8:36-39. The evangelist, Philip, had been teaching the gospel or good news of Christ to an ... And Philip said, If you believe with all your heart, you may. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God. So he commanded the chariot to ... But we then ask the question, where then did sprinkling or pouring come from? The first recorded case in all of early church history was that of Novatian in 251 AD, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-19-baptism-is-immersion.htm

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Door Knocking as a method of Evangelism I believe that one of the most beneficial therapies for a Christian, even surmounting the golf green, is simply walking and knocking doors. The early disciples went "from house to house" (Acts ... The open air, sunshine, physical walking from house to house, whether it be the above or taking a religious survey, one is combining Christian duty with healthful exercise, and both are needful to our well-being. The Therapy of Soul Cleansing Nothing will do more to make one feel right about his standing with God than being about his Father's business. Jesus was doing that at age 12. One must undergo the experience of what I am talking about before he can effectively reflect upon it. A young lady in the church told me recently that it made her feel a lot better to be out knocking on doors. Somehow ... Especially is this true when we see somebody whom we have taught the gospel walk down the aisle and be buried in New Testament baptism. Perhaps we have initially knocked on that person's door, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-door-knocking.htm

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Bible Chronology and Timelines Chronology of 4 Hebrew Scripts Outline Chronology of the Hebrew Bible Outline Hebrew Bible, Old Testament Manuscript Chronologies and Timelines: Chronology of the Six Old Testament Manuscripts ... Chronology of Eli, Saul, David, Solomon outline Chronology of King Saul Outline Chronology of King David Outline Chronology of David’s 33 Jerusalem years Outline click to view Song of Solomon, ... Chronology Babylon-Persian Kingdoms Chronology of Greek Kingdom Chronology of Roman Kingdom Origin of Synagogues and Christian Church Chronologies and Timelines: 280 BC - AD 70 3 April AD 33 3 April AD 33 Chronology ... Most preachers are unaware that the date of the birth and crucifixion of Christ are based upon two passages in Josephus. A lot of sermons and publications wrongly have the birth of Jesus in 6 BC ... The final pillar of the consensus chronology for Herod and for Jesus’ birth is that Herod’s sons began their sole reigns in 4 BC. The evidence of their coins shows that this cannot be correct. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/chronology/

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A list of inspired and non-inspired books mentioned in the Bible ... A list of inspired and non-inspired books mentioned in the Bible that are not part of our canon. A conservative, bible believing perspective! God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their ... of Israel." 2 Chronicles 20:34 The treatise of the book of the Kings: "As to his sons and the many oracles against him and the rebuilding of the house of God, behold, they are written in the treatise of the Book of the Kings. ... Esther 2:23; 6:1 The Acts of Solomon: "Now the rest of the acts of Solomon and whatever he did, and his wisdom, are they not written in the book of the acts of Solomon?" 1 Kings 11:41 The Sayings of Hozai: "His prayer also ... The Testament of Moses was written about 10 AD and it Correctly predicted Jesus would come in 29 AD based upon the chronology of the Septuagint (LXX) and the prophecies of Dan 9:24 (70 weeks = 490 years) and Dan 2 that the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-books-mentioned-bible.htm

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Bible Chronology charts: Septuagint LXX vs. corrupted Masoretic ... Bible Chronology Charts The Septuagint (LXX) vs. corrupted Masoretic "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) "My word will accomplish what I desire and succeed in the purpose for ... This is a huge finding because they were NOT using the Greek Septuagint used in Synagogues as their source text, but the Hebrew Tanakh used in the Jerusalem Temple. b. In fact, many scholars make the superficial (and wrong) conclusion that Josephus and ... that the Jews around 160 AD in Zippori changed the Hebrew text for anti-Christian theological reasons. 4. Today the Septuagint contains the original chronological numbers for the age of the earth at 5554 BC. 225 BC: Demetrius the chronographer: 5500 BC 170 BC: Book of Jubilees: 3906 BC (estimate) 158 BC: Eupolemus: 5307 BC 10 AD: Testament of Moses: ... Steve Rudd 2017 AD 1. Shem begat Arphaxad at age 100 which was two years after the flood. 2. Christians know from Acts 7:4 that Abraham was born when Terah was 130 years old not 70. This is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Bible-chronology-charts-age-of-earth-date-Genesis-5-11-Septuagint-text-LXX-original-autograph-corrupted-Masoretic-MT-primeval-5554BC.htm

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Roman Empire Caesar and Emperor Tiberius tribute Coins of Jesus ... Roman Empire Caesar and Emperor Coins 31 BC - 476 AD Coins of the Bible that Jesus used Introduction: For Judean governors and kings like Herod, Pilate, Felix, Festus, Agrippa see our Judean governor page. The Caesars of Roman Empire were the fourth and final human empire predicted by Daniel and Isaiah who prophesied that God would set up his "church/kingdom" on the Day of Pentecost, 33 AD. Jesus and all the Apostles ... 138-161 Caesar Antoninus Pius II. Chronology of New Testament and Roman events 49 BC Julius Caesar (Emperor 1) crosses the Rubicon river, becomes dictator 44 BC Julius Caesar murdered. ... Galilee Perea 1 BC Philip II 1BC-34AD Panea, Ituraea, Trachonitis, Lysanias 10 AD Jesus in Jerusalem temple age 12: Lk 2:42 14-37 AD Caesar Tiberius 29 AD John the Baptist begins preaching: Lk ... I all lands Herod the Great ruled 43 AD King Herod Agrippa I, kills James, dies of worms: Acts 12 (Because his son, Agrippa II is 17 year old, the territory given to Cuspius Fadus in 44 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/Jesus-coins-of-the-bible-Roman-Empire-Caesar-31-476AD.htm

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Jacob enters Egypt with 70 or 75 persons: Exodus 1:5: Textual ... Gen. 46:27; Ex 1:5; Deut 10:22; Acts 7:14 Single Textual Variants in the Bible "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) "My word will accomplish what I desire and succeed in the purpose for which I sent it." ... All the individuals of the house of Jacob who entered into Egypt were seventy-five." (Genesis 46:27, LXX) 4. The MT and LXX both read 70 persons in Deut 10:22 a. "Your fathers went down to Egypt seventy persons in all, and now the Lord your God has made you as numerous as the stars of heaven." (Deut 10:22, MT) b. "With seventy people your fathers went down into Egypt, but now the Lord your God made you as the stars of heaven in number."" (Deut 10:22, LXX) 5. Stephen in the New Testament reads 75 persons: Acts 7:14 a. "Then Joseph sent word and ... How could this be possible for this Jewish man who, according to Acts, was "full of faith and of the Holy Spirit" (Acts 6:5) and "full of God's grace and power" (6:8) and of whom it is recorded that the Jews who opposed ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Book-of-Exodus-1-5-Jacob-enters-Egypt-70-75-persons-Bible-Manuscript-Textual-Variants-Old-Testament-Tanakh-Septuagint-LXX-Masoretic-Text-MT-scribal-gloss-error.htm

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Sola Scriptura proven from the Bible! Irrefutable proof texts ... ... "How could 2 Timothy 3:16 teach the all-sufficiency of scripture, when several New Testament books were not even written yet?" Click to View CLICK HERE Click to View Luke 10:26: "What is written in the Law? How does it read to you?" Jesus expected even his enemies to correctly interpret the Bible by simply reading and studying it. Unlike Jesus, Catholics and Orthodox don't ask you what you think scripture says, they just tell you how their church interprets it and you have no choice but to accept what they tell you. Click to View Acts 17:11-12: Even though the apostles were inspired with genuine ... The only times Jesus referred to Oral traditions, was condemning them: 'But in vain do they worship Me, Teaching as doctrines the precepts of men.' "Neglecting the commandment of God, you hold to ... Therefore many of them believed, along with a number of prominent Greek women and men. (Acts 17:11-12) "Apollos powerfully refuted the Jews in public, demonstrating by the Scriptures that Jesus ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-proof-texts.htm

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Lesson 6: Christ Has Paid Our Penalty John 14:6 says, "Jesus said to him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: No man comes to the Father except through Me." The only way we can get to God is through Christ. We also read in Acts 4:12, "Nor is there salvation in any other, for there is no other name under ... Christ came to this earth for the purpose of dying for our sins. There are many Old Testament prophesies that foretell the inevitable death of Christ. For example, please read for yourself, Psalms chapter 22 and Isaiah chapter 53. Christ's death was no accident, because it was in God's eternal plan to redeem man. Christ in his omniscience, fully knew what was soon going to happen. In Matthew 20:17-19 we read, "Now Jesus, going up to Jerusalem, took the twelve disciples aside on the ... Christ Has Paid Our Penalty (click on the button of the answer of your choice) 1) (Romans 5:6-10) If we are justified it will be by A Our own goodness. B Our church. C The blood of Christ. 2) T F Christ died for sinners like you and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-6-christ-paid-penalty.htm

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Lesson 15: Weekly Observance Of The Lord's Supper ... Jews, who lived under the Old Testament, were commanded to remember the Sabbath Day, that is the seventh day of the week, to keep it holy, they kept all 52 Sabbath Days of the year holy. The first day of the week also occurs 52 times each year. When Christians today observe the Lord's Supper every first day of the week, they are following the Biblical example of Acts 20:7 of the disciples who came together on the first day of the week to partake of the Lord's Supper. We also read in Acts 2:42 concerning the church at Jerusalem... But later men in denominational groups chose to partake of the Lord's Supper less frequently. Should we be any less regular than the church in the first century? According to what we have seen in the scriptures, we are to both give ... by men stated that the bread and the fruit of the vine are converted miraculously into the literal body and blood of Jesus when we partake of it. It is sad that men would dare to pervert the Lord's Supper into such a mockery. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-15-communion-weekly.htm

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Christianity Wasn't Influenced by Pagan Religions! Was the New Testament influenced by the pagan religions of the first century A.D.? Even though I surveyed this matter in a 1992 book,[1] the issues are so important -- especially for Christian ... a tendency toward eclecticism or synthesis developed after A.D. 300, each of the mystery cults was a separate and distinct religion during the century that saw the birth of the Christian church. ... of initiates and hence bring about "union with the god": processions, fasting, a play, acts of purification, blazing lights, and esoteric liturgies. This lack of any emphasis on correct belief marked an important difference between the mysteries and Christianity. The Christian faith was exclusivistic in the sense that it recognized only one legitimate path to God and salvation, Jesus Christ. ... Before A.D. 100, the mystery religions were still largely confined to specific localities and were still a relatively novel phenomenon. After A.D. 100, they gradually began to attain a widespread ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-pagan-christianity.htm

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SIGNS: Wars, Famines & Earthquakes ... Jesus ascended back to heaven. B. Josephus, the Jewish Historian Said: "The land was over run with magicians, seducers, and imposters, who drew the people after them in multitudes into solitudes and deserts, to see signs and miracles which they promised to show by the power of God" The tyrannical zealots who ruled the city (Jerusalem) suborned many false prophets to declare that aid would be given to the people from heaven. This was done to prevent them from attempting to desert (flee the city), and to inspire confidence in God." Wars VI:5:2:3 B. Eusebius records false prophets: 325AD Eusebius (Regarding Simon, See Acts 8) ... off and conveyed to Jerusalem." (pp.84-85) 325AD Eusebius (Regarding the Egyptian of Acts 21:38) "A greater blow than this was inflicted on the Jews by the Egyptian false prophet. ... The second came at the instigation of Jewish leaders in the diaspora and unhappy pagans. third wave began in 64 AD under Nero, who blamed Christians for the burning of Rome. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-mt24-earthquakes.htm

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Official Creed of: The Independent Fundamental Churches of America ... IFCA International The Independent Fundamental Churches of America (IFCA) We began in 1930 as an association of Bible believing churches, organizations and individuals. It has since served as a source of cooperative ... We believe that the Lord Jesus Christ ascended to heaven, and is now exalted at the right hand of God, where, as our High Priest, He fulfills the Ministry of Representative, Intercessor, and Advocate (Acts 1:9,10; Hebrews 9:24; 7:25; Romans 8:34; 1 John 2:1,2). 4. THE PERSON AND WORK OF THE HOLY SPIRIT a. We believe that the Holy Spirit is a Person who convicts the world of sin, of ... in tongues and the working of sign miracles gradually ceased as the New Testament Scriptures were completed and their authority became established (1 Corinthians 12:4-11; 2 Corinthians 12:12; Ephesians 4:7-13). b. We believe that God does hear and answer the prayer of faith, in accord with His own will, for the sick and afflicted (John 15:7; 1 John 5:14,15). 12. THE CHURCH a. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-independant-fundamental-(IFCA).htm

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Trinity: The role of Constantine in the Nicene creed The facts of Constantine's life refute this silly unscholarly notion. His anti-Pagan stance as good as any "good" Old Testament King of Judah. It was the practice of the day to delay one's baptism ... In other words, they felt the creed could lend support to Sabellianism (modalism, as taught today by the United Pentecostal church UPCI) of which they were equally opposed, when in fact it did not! ... The majority who opposed the creed were not aligned with Arius! The "majority who disliked" firmly believed that Jesus was God, they didn't like the Greek terms used to describe Jesus deity, not that they ... Detailed documentation: When Constantine came upon the temple mount in Jerusalem, he destroyed the temple of Jupiter that had been built in 135 AD by Hadrian. In building the "Church of the Holy ... Five or six came from the West, among these Hosius of Cordova and the priests Vitus and Vincent, who represented Pope Sylvester. There is no record of the acts of the Council. Only its Creed, 20 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-constantine.htm

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Early and Latter Rain Theology Refuted ... So ignoring the actual context of physical blessings enjoyed by physical Israel will be followed by spiritual blessings by spiritual Israel, the church, on the day of Pentecost. 3. Notice that in Acts 2, there is no hint that this was an outpouring of rain. 4. Nowhere in the New Testament is the supernatural gifts of the Holy Spirit ... The concept is then applied like a parable, to the "early rain" that fell on Pentecost when the church began to plant seed in 33 A.D. and "harvest" at the second coming. Further, they connect Pentecost + one generation (40 years) with the destruction of Jerusalem of 70 AD with the early rain and the latter rains in the 40 years that precede the second coming. 2. All this is wild speculation and not found ... It is all pure wild speculation gone to seed! E. Pre-tribulation Rapture date setters: 1. Almost every date setter for the rapture claimed direct communication from God. 2. Ellen G. White of the Seventh-day Adventists openly claimed inspiration when ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-prediction-end-of-the-world-early-and-latter-rains-god-told-me-inspired-illuminated.htm

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History of crucifixion and archeological proof of the cross, ... Although in the Old Testament the corpses of blasphemers or idolaters punished by stoning might be handged "on a tree" as further humiliation (Deut. 21:23), actual crucifixion was not introduced in Palestine until Hellenistic times. The Seleucid Antiochus IV Epiphanes crucified those Jews who would not accept hellenization (Josephus Ant. ... It is a drawing of a crucified ass; a mockery of a Christian prisoner who worships Christ. The Romans were no doubt amused that Christians worshiped this Jesus whom they had crucified on a cross. Click to View In June of 1968, bulldozers working north of Jerusalem accidentally laid ... In 1939 excavations at Herculaneum, the sister city of Pompeii (destroyed in 78 A.D. by volcano) produced a house where a wooden cross had been nailed to the wall of a room. ... in favor of the Christian significance of symbol and furnishings, then here we have the example of an early house church. In 1945 a family tomb was discovered in Jerusalem by Prof. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-history-archeology-crucifixion-cross.htm

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Jeremiah 3:14-17 proves the 10 commandments were to be abolished ... in Acts Luke 24:46-47 "and Jesus said to them, "Thus it is written, that the Christ would suffer and rise again from the dead the third day, and that repentance for forgiveness of sins would be proclaimed in His name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem . " (Luke 24:46-47) and Acts 1:8 and Heb 12:22 that says all Christians are gathered to the heavenly Jerusalem. The Ark of the covenant housed the covenant: 1 Kings 8:21. Ark of the Covenant really means, "container or house of the covenant." If the house of the covenant was was forgotten, then the covenant itself was forgotten. Jer 3:14-17, Jeremiah is speaking to backsliding Israel who will come back. God will give her shepherds according to His own heart who will feed her with knowledge and understanding (v. 15). ... This is a "Pentecost pointer" as I believe Foy Wallace would once express. All of this tells us that the 10 commandment Covenant was abolished and not given to the church. It doesn't' enter our mind because we ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-jer3-14-17-ark-forgotten.htm

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Satan bound for 1000 years! Key of the abyss: divine authority over Satan: cf 9:1; 11:7; 17:8 Abyss is literally a bottomless pit; literally impossible thus a symbol Great chain: power to control and restrain: Mk 5:4; Acts 12:7; 28:20 The devil is called what four things in V2? see also 12:9 B. In scripture, 1000 is always used symbolically of a predetermined time that God chooses 5. ""Know therefore that the ... Dragon 144,000 Literal??? 1000 years Is this consistent with rules of good Bible interpretation??? D. Satan bound by Jesus 2000 years ago! 1. "Or how can anyone enter the strong man's house and carry off his property, unless he first binds the strong man? And then he will plunder his house. " (Matthew 12:29) 2. "The scribes who came down from Jerusalem were saying, "He is possessed by Beelzebul," and "He casts out the demons by the ruler of the demons." And He called them to Himself and began speaking to them in parables, "How can Satan cast out Satan? "If a kingdom is divided against itself, that ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-rev20-satan-bound.htm

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The New World Translation: A corrupt sectarian paraphrase. 1666 ... (Julius Mantey , Depth Exploration in The New Testament (N.Y.: Vantage Pres, 1980), pp.136-137) the translators of the NWT are "diabolical deceivers." (Julius Mantey in discussion with Walter Martin) Click to View We speak the truth in Love... ... The revision suggests that even though Jesus is highly honored, he is still one among many of God's created beings. (Similar revisions found in Rom. 8:32; Phil. 2:9; Col. 1: 16-17.) Acts 20:28 They change "God purchased the church with His own blood" to God purchased the church with the blood of His son" Wrath and indignation will come to every Jw from the Governing Body, who even suggests God purchased the church with His own blood... the blood of Jesus... who is God! Romans 2:29 "By the ... The Greek word, kurios, translated "Lord" has been revised to "Jehovah" over 200 times in the NWT. The JWs insist that this is the only valid title for God, even though Greek-speaking Jews used "Lord" and "God" in place of "Yahweh" (the source of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-NWT.htm

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Catholic doctrine contradicts the Bible!!! ... FACT: The Pope decided to reserve the title of "priest" to worn by church leaders only. The average pew dwelling Catholic never refer to themselves as "priests". In fact if a lay Catholic started calling himself a "priest", he would be rebuked by "the parish Priest"! Question #1: Did Jesus make all Christians to be priests, including the average member in the pew? Answer: 1 Peter 2:5,9; Revelation 1:6; 5:10 o YES NO o "you (all Christians) also, as living stones, are being built up as a spiritual house for a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. " 1 Peter ... I fear for you, that perhaps I have labored over you in vain." Galatians 4:10-11 Question #2: Are Christians told to remember the Lord's Death every Sunday? Answer: Acts 20:7 o YES NO o "On the first day of the week (Sunday), when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul began talking to them, intending to leave the next day, and he prolonged his message until ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-overview-false-teaching.htm

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Official creed of Anglican/Episcopal Church ... saith) the Church doth read for example of life and instruction of manners; but yet doth not apply them to establish any doctrine; such are these following: The Third Book of Esdras [I Esdras] The Fourth Book of Esdras [II Esdras] The Book of Tobias The Book of Judith The rest of the Book of Esther The Book of Wisdom Jesus the Son of Sirach ... VII. Of the Old Testament. The Old Testament is not contrary to the New: for in both the Old and New Testament everlasting life is offered to Mankind by Christ, who is the only Mediator between God and Man, being both God and Man. Wherefor ther are not to be heard, which ... As the Church of Jerusalem, Alexandria, and Antioch, have erred; so also the Church of Rome hath erred, not only in their living and manner of Ceremonies, but also in matters of Faith. ... The original Article given Royal assent in 1571 and reaffirmed in 1662, was entitled, "Of the Three Creeds; and began as follows, "The Three Creeds, Nicene Creed, Athanasius's Creed, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Anglican.htm

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Official creed of Associated Gospel Churches (AGC) ... this age of Grace, here present in the true Church, having been sent for the express purpose of revealing Christ Jesus to the members of the Church, that they may be comforted, instructed, and built up in their most holy faith, and to the world that sinners may be convicted of sin, of righteousness, and of judgment. John 7:38+39; 14:16+17; 15:26; 16:13-15; Acts 1:8; 2:1-4 We believe that God exists in three persons, the Father, Son and Holy Spirit, that these three are eternal and are one. ... Since that time this baptism occurs individually at the moment of salvation, at which time the believer is also indwelt by the Spirit. We believe that the New Testament distinguishes between being indwelt by the Spirit, which is true of all ... We believe that the Church is composed of all who are united by the Holy Spirit to the risen and ascended Son of God, and that by the same Spirit we are all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, thus being members one of another ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-AGC.htm

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The Lord's Day - Revelation 1:10 ... The First Day! ... The Lord's body: 1 Cor 11:27-29 The Lord's blood: 1 Cor 11:27 The Lord's table: 1 Cor 10:21 The Lord's supper: 1 Cor 10:21 The Lord's disciples: Acts 9:1 The Lord's death: 1 Cor 10:21 The Lord's house: 1 Tim 3:15 The Lord's day: Rev 1:10 C. John's Pattern: In all the 5 books that ... 1, pg. 62-63.) 130AD BARNABAS: Moreover God says to the Jews, 'Your new moons and Sabbaths 1 cannot endure.' You see how he says, 'The present Sabbaths are not acceptable to me, but the Sabbath which I have made in which, when I have rested [heaven: Heb 4] from all things, I will make the beginning of the eighth day which is the beginning of another world.' Wherefore we Christians keep the eighth day for joy, on which also Jesus arose from the dead and when he appeared ... but on the Lord's days to celebrate the same practices as we in remembrance of the resurrection of the Savior. (Church History Ill.xxvii.5) 300 AD Eusebius of Caesarea "The day of his [Christ's] light . . . was the day of his ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-lords-day.htm

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Sunday: Weekly memorial of the resurrection of Christ We are told, not to remember Christ's birth on Dec 25, but his death every Sunday via Communion. Acts 20:7 Christians do not remember Christ's resurrection once a year at "Easter", but every ... God says to the Jews, 'Your new moons and Sabbaths 1 cannot endure.' You see how he says, 'The present Sabbaths are not acceptable to me, but the Sabbath which I have made in which, when I have rested [heaven: Heb 4] from all things, I will make the beginning of the eighth day which is the beginning of another world.' Wherefore we Christians keep the eighth day for joy, on which also Jesus arose ... days to celebrate the same practices as we in remembrance of the resurrection of the Savior. (Church History Ill.xxvii.5) 300 AD Eusebius of Caesarea "The day of his [Christ's] light . . . was ... morning and evening, singing psalms and praying in the Lord's house: in the morning saying the sixty-second Psalm, and in the evening the hundred and fortieth, but principally on the Sabbath-day. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-sunday-weekly-memorial-of-resurrection.htm

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Reasons why the Apocrypha does NOT belong in the Bible! Not one of them is in the Hebrew language, which was alone used by the inspired historians and poets of the Old Testament. Not one of the writers lays any claim to inspiration. These books were never acknowledged as sacred Scriptures by the Jewish Church, and therefore were never sanctioned by our Lord. ... And they found under the coats of the slain some of the donaries of the idols of Jamnia, which the law forbiddeth to the Jews: so that all plainly saw, that for this cause ... And making a gathering, he sent twelve thousand drachmas of silver to Jerusalem for sacrifice to be offered for the sins of the dead, thinking well and religiously ... The apocryphal books themselves make reference to what we call the Silent 400 years, where there was no prophets of God to write inspired materials. And they laid up the ... Josephus rejected the apocryphal books as inspired and this reflected Jewish thought at the time of Jesus "From Artexerxes to our own time the complete history has been ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-apocrypha.htm

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The Fourfold Gospel: (Four Gospel Synoptic Parallel) Brought from Egypt to Nazareth 2:19-23 2:39 16: Jesus Living at Nazareth and Visiting Jerusalem in His Twelfth Year 2:40-52 Part II: Beginning of the Ministry of John the Baptist, the ... C. Influence and Duties of Messiah's Subjects 5:13-16 D. Relation of Messianic Teaching to Old Testament and Traditional Teaching 5:17-48 6:27-30, 32-36 E. Almsgiving, Prayer and ... K. Conclusion and Application: Two Builders 7:24-29 6:46-49 43: Healing the Centurion's Servant 8:1,5-13 7:1-10 44: Jesus Raises the Widow's Son 7:11-17 45: The Baptist's Inquiry and Jesus' Discourse Suggested Thereby 11:2-30 7:18-35 46: Jesus' Feet Anointed in the House of a Pharisee 7:36-50 47: Further Journeying About Galilee 8:1-3 48: Blasphemous Accusations of the Jews 12:22-37 3:19-30 11:14-23 49: Sign Seekers, and the Enthusiast ... Pilate Reluctantly Sentences Him to Crucifixion 27:15-30 15:6-19 23:13-25 18:39- 19:16 132: Remorse and Suicide of Judas (Acts 1:18,19) 27:3-10 133: The Crucifixion A: On the Way to the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-four-gospel-synoptic.htm

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5 Barriers to church growth Always unrest when women are overlooked: "He takes care of himself first, & I am at bottom of his priority list." Acts 6 there was unrest in the church because the women were being ... When she reported the news to the men, they didn't believe her! In Jn 4:27-30, Jesus used a woman to bring out an entire village to hear the gospel. Lk 8:3 Joanna, Susanna, Mary & others contributed to financial support of Jesus' ministry. Eunice and Lois were commended for teaching their children the gospel. In Col 4:15, Nympha allowed the church to meet in her house every Lord's day. Col 4:15 Pheobe was called a "servant ... Yes, the men certainly have overlooked the incredible potential women inherently possess women stop overlooking themselves and develop their own God given skills as soulwinners. GOSSIP, ... If the world realizes this advice...Why can't we, the people of God? Bible teaching: Old Testament Forbad Marriage To Non-Covenant Partners: Patriarchal: Gen 26:34-35; 27:46 Mosaic: Neh ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-barriers-growth.htm

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"Sunday keeping" DID NOT originate in the pagan religion of Mithraism ... Arthur Weigall: The Church made a sacred day of Sunday ... "largely because it was the weekly festival of the sun; for it was a definite Christian policy to take over the pagan festivals ... Notice #28 says Sunday is of pagan origin and #29 says the Sabbath The Twelve Disciples Derived From Zodiac: p25 The 27 books of the New Testament Canon is invalid: p37 The name Mary is of pagan ... on a tree" is of pagan origin: p118 Jesus the "Rock of salvation" is of pagan origin: p129 Jesus the "slain Lamb of God" is of pagan origin: p131,132 "Washed in the Blood of the lamb" is of pagan origin: p132 ... The origin of the seven-day week which was used by the Jews and certain other peoples, but not till, later by the Greeks or Romans, is to be sought in some primitive worship of the moon, for the ... Now the Babylonians had a early adopted the seven-day week, and their calendars contain directions for the abstention from certain secular acts on stated days which seem to correspond to seventh ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-Mithraism.htm

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Why Be Baptized? We are not saved by our own goodness, but by the goodness, the love, and the favor of God. We are not saved by our own merit, but by the blood of Jesus Christ. Jesus shed his ... Here the Bible clearly describes the baptism which was taught and practiced in the early church and which puts one "into Jesus Christ" as a burial. Paul said, "We are buried ... The passage reads, "And there went out unto him all the land of Judea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan...". Again, in Mark Chapter 1, verse 9, we find that Jesus was baptized in the Jordan. "And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from ... The two men were riding in a chariot. Philip was preaching Jesus unto the eunuch. In Acts Chapter 8, beginning with verse 36, we read, "And as they went on their way, they ... Also we see it requires a "coming up out of the water". Only immersion fits the New Testament description of Christian baptism. If you believe in Jesus and want to receive the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-why-be-baptized.htm

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30-150AD: Church organization the same as in the Bible Blueprint ... Click to View Orthodox organization today Click to View True Bible organization today Click to View Find a local congregation of the New Testament church in your own home town. ... This proves that the bishop of Rome really was not a central authority during the first century. While mentioning four other regions of churches, God never even gave Rome ... There were no organizational ties between local churches and one set of elders in a local church never had any control over any other local churches. Each local congregation was self-governing under Jesus Christ as its head. The concept of a diocese (groups of local churches ruled by ... But even in 150 AD, he had no control over other local churches. It wasn't until about 250 AD, when the first diocese began to develop, that these solo bishops began to exercise ... two titles are in the New Testament, undoubtedly applied to the same order of men. (Acts 20:17-28; Phil.1:1)" (Mosheim's Ecclesiastical History, Vol 1, p 99) "During a great ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-33-150AD.htm

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Encyclopedia Americana The Encyclopedia Americana comments: "Christianity derived from Judaism and Judaism was strictly Unitarian (believing in one God). The road which led from Jerusalem to Nicea was scarcely a ... XXVII, p. 294L., is deceptive because it projects the false impression that early Christian teaching" was not Trinitarian. "For the early Christian belief that Jesus was divine, the Son of God, ... At the same time, the Christian church insists that God is One in "sub- stance" (Latin substantia, existence or inner essence), and thus combines in it "mystery" (a formula or conception which really transcends ... The scriptural data for the doctrine of God begins in the Old Testament, which lays the greatest emphasis upon pure monotheism: God is One (as in the sacred Sheina, "Hear, 0 Israel: The Lord our ... 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 the language ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Americana.htm

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Was Christ Actually Raised From The Dead? Notwithstanding the New Testament emphasis on the resurrection, there have been men down through the years who have tried to destroy our faith in the resurrection. They have advanced various explanations to ... Why he said, "Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe". And later Thomas did examine these wounds, and he said, "My Lord and my God" John ... Men do not manifest this kind of steadfastness and loyalty to a known falsehood. They all asserted right up to the end that they saw Jesus after he was raised from the dead. And the conduct of these men is such as to demonstrate that what they were teaching was the truth. When they preached the resurrection, they did not begin in Galilee; they began in Jerusalem where Christ had been crucified. When they began preaching the resurrection, it was not to men who knew nothing about the death of Christ; it was to men who had been guilty of crucifying the Lord (Acts 2:22-23). ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-jesus-actually-raised.htm

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Cosmic Consciousness, Richard Maurice Bucke, 1901 AD they crumble down-crushed (as it were) by their own weight - like a badly built house ... cases of so-called developmental insanity ... in which the mind falls into ... His book, Cosmic Consciousness was his personal inventory his 14 guru's who represented this future race: Buddha, Jesus, Paul, Plotinus, Mohammed, Dante, Casas, Yepes, ... He was also communist who looked forward to the classic Marxist "utopia" where religion would vanish when in the future every man will be his own god: "all religions known and named today will be melted down ... Each soul will feel and know itself to be immortal". Although the son of a church minister, he had ... The first of them was taken when upon the primary quality of excitability sensation was established. At this point began the acquisition and more or less perfect ... Even as it is, diverse as is our psychology, we do, by watching his acts, enter into the dog's mind pretty freely-we see what is going on there-we know that the dog sees ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/cosmic-consciousness-richard-maurice-bucke-1901ad.htm

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Non-Catholic churchgoers before 1965 AD will be cast into hell ... and kingdom by the definition and declaration of our predecessor Pope Boniface VIII of happy memory, which began by the words Unam Sanctam." (51 Corpus Juris Canonici, (Extravag. commun., lib. V, tit. VII, cap. 2) ed. ... Paul Editions, Boston, 1962, par. 653.Encyclical, Annum Ingressi Sumus) "He scatters and gathers not who gathers not with the Church and with Jesus Christ, and all who fight not jointly with Him and with the Church are in very truth contending against God." (Pope Leo XIII, Encyclical, Sapientiae Christianae) Pope St. Pius X: ... Let them hear Lactantius crying out: 'The Catholic Church is alone in keeping the true worship. This is the fount of truth, this is the house of Faith, this is the temple of God: if any man enter not here, or if any man ... "The holy Roman Church believes, professes, and preaches that no one remaining outside the Catholic Church, not just pagans, but also Jews or heretics or schismatics, can become partakers of eternal life; but they will go ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-one-true-church.htm

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The organization of the Roman Catholic church Click to View The office of Elders, pastors and bishops Click to View The New Testament Church has no world headquarters! Introduction: Catholic hierarchy graphically ... This is because in 600 AD there were 4 Patriarchs of the east, (Antioch and Alexandria, Jerusalem and Constantinople) who eventually split off in 1054AD to become the Greek Orthodox church., and one "Patriarch of the West." (Rome) The following terms are applied to the Pope: Bishop of the city of Rome (head of the a local diocese in Rome) Vicar of Jesus Christ Successor of St. Peter Pope (Universal bishop over all other bishops) Prince of the Apostles Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church Patriarch of the West Primate of Italy Archbishop and Metropolitan of the Roman Province Sovereign of the Vatican City State Servant of the Servants of God Priest of St. ... Cardinals are not found in the Bible and did not come into existence until after 600 AD. Apostolic Pronuncio (Papal Nuncio): An archbishop who acts as the official ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/catholic-church-hierarchy-organization.htm

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Footnoting Policy of Watchtower, and actual footnotes to their ... ... IX, (Baker Book House, Grand Rapids, MI) p. 91. 62." The Church of the First Three Centuries", by Alvan Lamson, 1860 edition, p. 34. 63. "Outlines of the History of Dogma," by Adolf Harnack, 1957 edition, (Beacon Press, Beacon Hill, Boston, MA) p. 194. 64. "Ibid". 65. "A Statement of Reasons", by Andrews Norton, 1872, Fifth edition, (American Unitarian Association, Boston, MA) pp. 94, 104. Section 5: What Does the Bible Say About God and Jesus? 66. "A Critical History of the Evolution of Trinitarianism", by Levi ... Edition, 1981, (The G. & C. Merriam Company, U.S.) p. 99. 72." Vine's Expositor Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words", by W. E. Vine, 1981, (Fleming H. Revell Co., Old Tappan, NJ) p. 140. 73. "The Exhaustive Concordance of ... News Bible, The Bible in Today's English Version," 1976, (American Bible Society, NY) p. 266. 101. "The New Jerusalem Bible", 1985, (Doubleday & Co., Inc., Garden City, NY) p. 1941. 102. "The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians", by ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-anti-trinity-booklet-footnotes.htm

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Montanism: Pentecostalism is the ancient 200AD heresy of Montanism ... ... seem to some to be making additions to the doctrines or precepts of the Gospel of the New Testament, which it is impossible for one who has chosen to live according to the Gospel, either to ... say, are those that the Lord promised to send to the people,3 let them answer as in God's presence: Who is there, O friends, of these who began to talk, from Montanus and the women down, that was persecuted by the Jews, or slain by lawless men? None. Or has any of them been seized and crucified for the Name? Truly not. Or has one of these women ever been scourged in the synagogues of the Jews, or stoned? ... For it is to-day more than thirteen years since the woman died, and there has been neither a partial nor general war in the world; but rather, through the mercy of God, continued peace even to ... A little farther on he continues: 22 "When those called to martyrdom from the Church for the truth of the faith have met with any of the so-called martyrs of the Phrygian heresy, they have ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-montanism.htm

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JW: incridible flip-flop of landmark "1914 generation" doctrine Why is 1952 the cut off time when the organization got "new light" from God? The destruction of Jerusalem in 70 AD happened 37 years after Jesus' death. 1914 + 37 = 1951 "By keeping the people ignorant they led them into having Jesus killed on a torture stake at Calvary. Thirty-seven years later this willfully cultivated ignorance led to its fatal consequences, the destruction of the city of Jerusalem with an enormous loss of human lives, just as Jesus had predicted, ... question, that which takes a "generation" in the ordinary sense, as at Mark 8:12 and Acts 13:36, or for those who are living at the given period." (Watchtower, July 1, 1951, ... The texts merely set a limit that is sufficiently definite for all present practical purposes. Some persons living A.D. 1914 when the series of foretold events began will ... Click to View 1988: a generation is 75 years! (1914 + 75 = 1989) "J. A. Bengel states in his New Testament Word Studies: "The Hebrews . . . reckon seventy-five years as one ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-1914-generation.htm

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Doctrinal Flip Flops of Jehovah's Witnesses! ... Click to View Pick another/Go to top . . No actual evidence "YHWH" was ever used in the New Testament...Just a guess??? 1971 Why, then, is the name absent from the extant manuscripts of the ... 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., ... Oct 15, 1945) 1945 "The purposes of this Society are: ... public Christian worship of Almighty God and Jesus Christ; to arrange for and hold local and world-wide assemblies for such worship..." (Charter of ... Jesus never really raised from the dead? The disciples didn't steal the dead body of Jesus (Matt 28:11-15) as the Jews charged, Jehovah did??? 1915 "Our Lord's human body was, however, ... They did not have any children, however, until after the flood. They began to have children two years after the flood. (Genesis 11:10,11) No children were taken into the ark and none were born in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-changes.htm

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The original 1830 Edition, Book of Mormon had 1000's of errors ... The Mormon Church The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Click to View Inspired translation of Nephi Plates into English resulted in thousands of errors! ... of the Eternal Father 1 Nephi 11:32 the Everlasting God son of the Everlasting God 1 Nephi 20:1 words added or out of the waters of Baptism 2 Nephi 12:9 the mean ... began to possess the land they had begun to possess the land Throughout B of M this they done that they might provide food this they did that they might provide food Alma 23:1 nor neither of their brethren nor either of their brethren Mosiah 21:28; Ether 4:1 king Benjamin Mosiah (Benjamin was dead at this time) 1 Nephi 12:18 Jesus ... Harris cunsulted with Smith a short time and turned to me and said: 'The Old Testament is ungrammatical, set it as it is written'" Joseph Smith Begins His Work, Vol ... of by saying they result from inefficient proof-reading or referring them to the mischievous disposition of the 'typos' or the unfriendliness of the publishing house. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-1830-changes.htm

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A Short History of the Watchtower Organization Jehovah's Witnesses trace their origins to the nineteenth century Adventist movement in America. That movement began with William Miller, a Baptist lay preacher who, in the year 1816, began proclaiming that Christ would return in 1843. His ... Originally raised a Presbyterian, Russell was 16 years old and a member of the Congregational church in the year 1868, when he found himself losing faith. He had begun to doubt not only church creeds and doctrines, but also God and the Bible itself. At this critical juncture a ... In particular, he came up with a basis for reinterpreting the Second Coming as an invisible event: In Benjamin Wilson's Emphatic Diaglott translation of the New Testament the word rendered coming in the King James Version at Matthew 24:27, ... Meanwhile, he shifted the sect's emphasis from the individual "character development" Russell had stressed to vigorous public witnessing work, distributing the Society's literature from house to house. By 1927 this door-to-door literature ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-history.htm

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Rapture Refuted: Harold Campinng's numerology date setting end ... We will be on location in Jerusalem to expose Rapture theology as false and anti-biblical. Follow our live reporting from Jerusalem on Between May 21 and Pentecost ... That prize to goes to Darby. Prior to 1830, no church taught it in their creed, catechism or statement of faith. 2. Harold Camping owns 55 Radio stations with ... Today there is no longer any question, May 21, 2011 is the day in which Jesus Christ will return. What proof is there for the date of May 21, 2011? The date May 21, 2011 was derived solely from evidence found in the Bible. Mr. Camping saw God had placed, in Scripture, many important signs and proofs. These proofs alert believers ... on the "hidden" meanings of texts, seeing pointers toward 1994 in the number of swine drowned in the Sea of Galilee and in the number of servants in Abraham's house. ... Then to confirm and prove that our understanding was correct as of just a few years ago, God began to reveal proofs. [www.bible.ca comment: Campings method of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-harold-camping-2011-official-end-of-the-world-time-rapture-chart-numerology-date-setter-may-21-2011.htm

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