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Official creed of United Pentecostal Church International ... According to the Word of God, we firmly believe and hold that the people of God should have no connection whatever with secret societies or any other organization or body wherein there is a fellowship with unbelievers, bound by an oath. (James 5:12; 2 Cor. 6:14-18). TRANSLATION OF SAINTS We believe that the ... Do not rob God of His portion, viz., tithes and offerings. (Read Mall 3). SECOND COMING OF JESUS That Jesus is coming again the second time in person, just as He went away, is clearly set forth by the Lord Jesus Himself, and was preached and taught in the early Christian church by the apostles; hence, the children of God today are earnestly, hopefully, looking forward to the ... same time" (Matthew 24:3-8, Dan. 12:1), and that period of "tribulation" will be followed by the dawn of a better day on earth and that for a thousand years there shall be "peace on earth and good will toward men." (Rev. 20:1-5; Isa. 65:17-25; Matt.. 5:5; Dan. 7:27; Mic.. 4:1, 2; Heb. 2:14; Rom. 11:25-27). ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-United-Pentecostal-(upci).htm

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Lesson 10: Believe in God and in Christ Not what we choose to do, but what God tells us to do. If we will not, then we are no different than those people that we read about in John 12:42-43, "Nevertheless even among the rulers many believed in Him (that is on Jesus), but because of the Pharisees they did not confess Him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue: for they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God." Many people believe that redemptive faith is merely a willing disposition to trust in Christ as their personal savior, independent of any further acts of obedience. This notion ... Just before Jesus ascended back into heaven, He commanded His apostles in Matthew 28:19-20 to "Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you." Our faith in Him must lead us to observe all things the Lord has commanded us to do in order to be pleasing to Him. We cannot select just ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-10-faith.htm

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Weigall, Arthur: The Paganism in Our Christianity you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) "Historian Arthur Weigall notes: "Jesus Christ never mentioned such a phenomenon, and nowhere in the New Testament does the word 'Trinity' appear. ... Mithra was addressed, as Dominus, 'Lord," Sunday must have been 'the Lord's Day' long before Christian times." (Now that's clear, Leo Schreven, Seventh-day Adventist "Revelation Seminar speaker, Canada, 1994, p101, quoting, The Paganism in Our Christianity, Arthur Weigall, 1928, p136) The Church made a sacred day of Sunday ... "largely because it was the weekly festival of the sun; for it ... Jesus Side Pierced is of pagan origin: p83,84 Jesus never actually died, two angels were only men: p93,94 Ascension is of pagan origin: p100 Jesus suffering to save us is of pagan origin: p106 ... If they can read all what Weigall says was pagan and not immediately label their own organization as dishonest on the spot, they are simply too blind to reason anything. As Jesus said: "leave them ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Weigall.htm

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Door Knocking as a method of Evangelism The most important thing is to have humans who are willing to ring the doorbells. But with a little organization, you can help matters out quite a bit for repeat door knocking events on an ongoing ... In door knocking, simply identifying oneself and leaving a good impression, together with an invitation to the services of the church and an attractive gospel tract is line therapy! It is the most rewarding of which this writer knows. 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 ... We carried with us a large card containing a number of questions concerning their knowledge of the Bible. The results of the survey were published in a local newspaper. Our lead into a Bible study ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-door-knocking.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) Ellen G. White Prophet? or Plagiarist! The White Lie! By Walter T. Rea The Robert Olson Letter The Seventh-day Adventist church tries to cover up the truth about Ellen G. White's plagairism! Click to View Order Walter Rea's book: ... dependent upon Edersheim for some of the things she had written in Desire of Ages, as well as for the very organization of the book itself, and the use of many chapter titles. I wrote to Elder Rea at the time and asked him not to move forward with any plans for publishing his findings until I had a ... Elder Davis teaches a course in "Life of Christ" at SMC, and for many years has used Edersheim's book on "The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah" in connection with his teaching of the class. He should be able to give us some ... of assertions that were being made and that we were as anxious as anyone else to know what the facts were, and that we would encourage any research that would be done that would lead us to a fuller understanding of the situation. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-Olson-letter.htm

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Why I left the Pentecostal church I was told I was being called into the ministry and preached my first sermon shortly thereafter. I spent a total of 18 years preaching as a "Pentecostal" preacher. I taught the "Jesus Only" doctrine known as the "Apostolic Faith" (United Pentecostal Church). To this day, my family fully believes that if one is not of the "Lord's true church" that being, saved in baptism in Jesus Name, and filled with the "Holy ghost" with the evidence of "Speaking in Tongues" ... one is not a Christian and headed for a "Devil's hell". My ... D. Pentecostalism believes and teaches that women may participate in leading in prayer .. teaching .... and preaching in public ... doing the work of an evangelist and teacher. 1. The Holy Spirit contrasted the duties of men from ... B. If I were to speak in another language ... those of you who do not know that language .. would not benefit from what I had to say. (INTERPRETERS WOULD HAVE TO BE USED.) 1. If the "song leader" were to lead in songs .. in another ... ... https://www.bible.ca/t-why-I-left-pentecostalism.htm

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Why Be A Christian? The second time we find the name Christian is in the same New Testament book, "Acts of Apostles" Chapter 26, verse 28. The Apostle Paul was given an opportunity to speak before King Agrippa, and tell why he was a believer in Jesus. ... none other name under heaven given among men whereby we must be saved." Christians are members of the "Body of Christ" Ephesians 5: 30. In this same chapter Paul speaks of the Church and Christ, husband and wife, and Christians and Christ. Christians are followers of Christ, and he loved us so much, that he gave his life for us. (See Chapter 5, verse 2) When one considers becoming a member of any group, organization, or club, one thinks about the advantages, or rewards of such action. One must also find out how to qualify, or what steps are necessary, to become a member of the group. This is also true when one considers becoming a follower of Christ. There certainly are advantages, and rewards, when one becomes a Christian, and lives by the Lord's teachings. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-why-christian.htm

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282 BC: Birth of the Greek Septuagint LXX Steve Rudd 2017 Abstract: The Septuagint is a Greek translation of the entire Hebrew Old Testament by pre-Christian era Jews. The city of Alexandria was founded in 331 BC by the Alexander the Great, two years after he ... who said the translators were inspired and speaks of an annual memorial on Pharos Island during the time of Jesus for the translation event of 282 BC. This highlights how widely accepted the Septuagint was when the church was born in 33 AD; Josephus (75 AD) who says the Jews rejoiced when they were read the Greek Bible after ... Copies immediately began to be distributed to Greek speaking Jews in Judea and around the world which gave birth to synagogues. The Septuagint was "synagogue seed" which sprouted synagogues wherever it went. Introduction: ... Six men from each of the twelve tribes, seventy-two in all, men deeply versed in both Hebrew and Greek, were appointed. Thus, the translation they made is by prevailing custom called the Septuagint." (Augustine, Aug., City ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-birth-historical-accounts-origin-antiochus-II-Letter-of-Aristeas-Aristobulus-Philo-Josephus-Justin-Martyr-Irenaeus-Eusebius-Irenaeus-Augustine-282BC.htm

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Biblical Trinity is not borrowed from the pagans! At the same time, however, there are in the New Testament the rudiments of a concept of God that was susceptible of further development and clarification, along doctrinal lines. ... Speaking first of the person of Jesus Christ ... In other passages ... The Indian Trimurti, altogether pantheistic in spirit, is still further from the Christian Trinity" (Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church New York: Scribner's, 1924, vol. 2, p. 566) "Only thus much is true, that the Hellenistic philosophy ... made recently to apply the more extreme theories of comparative religion [pagan similarities] to the doctrine of the Trinity, and to account for it by an imaginary law of nature compelling men to group the objects of their worship in threes. ... ... But, as always, the old became new by conservation and the new was placed under the protection of the old. What the Church utilized in doctrine, cultus and organization was " apostolic ", or claimed to be deduced from the Holy Scriptures. But in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-pagan.htm

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Official creed of Reformed Baptist church Reformed Baptist Church The Baptist Confession of Faith Billy Graham Click to View [4 minutes] (On Larry King Live, January 22, 1997) See video of Billy Graham saying he has "wonderful fellowship" with the Pope and Mormonism. Larry King: "What do you think of Mormonism, Catholicism, other faiths within the Christian concept?" Billy Graham: "Well I think I am in wonder fellowship with all of them." ... do so far manifest the goodness, wisdom, and power of God, as to leave men inexcusable; yet are they not sufficient to give that knowledge of God and his will which is necessary unto salvation. ... of his glory, some men and angels are predestinated, or foreordained to eternal life through Jesus Christ, to the praise of his glorious grace; others being left to act in their sin to their just ... the calling of any person, fitted and gifted by the Holy Spirit, unto the office of bishop or elder in a church, is, that he be chosen thereunto by the common suffrage of the church itself; and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-baptist-ref.htm

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The Ignatian Forgeries: They claim to be written by Ignatius ... ... Let that be deemed a proper Eucharist, which is [administered] either by the bishop, or by one to whom he has entrusted it. Wherever the bishop shall appear, there let the multitude [of the people] also be; even as, wherever Jesus Christ is, there ... In the latter, which contains only three epistles, most of the passages on the episcopate are wanting, indeed; yet the leading features of the institution appear even here" (History of the Christian Church, Philip Shaff, Vol 2, ch 4) "Already, in the ... Click to View 30-606 AD: The gradual historical Development of the Papal and Patriarchal Systems of Centralized Church Government away from the organization found in the Bible. Click to View Outline: True Bible organization is very different from ... We also have bishops who were very young: "not to treat your bishop too familiarly on account of his youth". This clearly violates the qualifications set forth in 1 Tim 3 and Tit 1, where bishops are called Elders, meaning an elder man. The power ... ... https://www.bible.ca/history-ignatius-forgeries-250AD.htm

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Stunning quotations from: The New Catholic Catechism ... All grace comes through the Catholic church 819 Christ's Spirit uses these Churches and ecclesial communities as means of salvation, whose power derives from the fullness of grace and truth that Christ has entrusted to the Catholic Church. All these blessings come from Christ and lead to him, and are in themselves calls to "Catholic unity." 834 Particular ... Prayers of the dead 956 "Being more closely united to Christ, those who dwell in heaven fix the whole Church more firmly in holiness. ... They do not cease to intercede with the Father for us, as they proffer the merits which they acquired on earth through the one mediator between God and men, Christ Jesus. ... So by their fraternal concern is our weakness greatly helped." Prayers for the dead 958 "In full consciousness of this communion of the whole Mystical Body of Jesus Christ, the Church in its pilgrim members, from the very earliest days of the Christian religion, has honoured with great respect the memory of the dead; ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-catechism-1994.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Moses' Seat is not an antitype of the Papal authority ... "Moses' Seat is the antitype of the Papal authority and proof of both oral tradition and Papal succession. Matthew 23:2. Jesus relies on the oral tradition of acknowledging Moses' seat of authority, which passed from Moses to Joshua to the Sanhedrin." False arguments that Catholics and Orthodox use to prove oral extra-scriptural church tradition are refuted. Click to View Sola Scriptura home page ... Obey the Pope, for He sits in Peter's Chair." Click to View click to enlarge "Moses seat" at the Chorazin synagogue. "The scribes and the Pharisees have seated themselves in the chair of Moses; ... to walk and the work they are to do. "Furthermore, you shall select out of all the people able men who fear God, men of truth, those who hate dishonest gain; and you shall place these over them as ... If Moses' seat really was an antitype of the Papal chair in Rome, then the Catholic church should have a 6 tier organization: the pope + "leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties and of tens". ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-moses-seat-matthew-23-2.htm

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Christianity Wasn't Influenced by Pagan Religions! ... While 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. Moreover, each ... The secret meaning of the cult and its accompanying myth was expressed in a "sacramental drama" that appealed largely to the feelings and emotions of the initiates. This religious ecstasy was supposed to lead them to think ... 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. The mysteries were inclusivistic in the sense that nothing prevented a believer in one ... The notion of the Son of God dying in place of His creatures is unique to Christianity.[13] (2) Only Jesus died for sin. As Gunter Wagner observes, to none of the pagan gods "has the intention of helping men been ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-pagan-christianity.htm

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Official creed of Associated Gospel Churches (AGC) ... into the world with a sinful nature. Gen.6:5; Jer.17:9; Psa.14:1-3; 51:5; John 3:6; Rom.5:12-19 We believe that since in His death the Lord Jesus Christ satisfied all the demands of God's law, redeeming mankind by shedding His blood and assuming our curse, men and women can have a just standing before God. That is, they can become true Christians. The single basis for this standing is the death of Jesus Christ and an individual's personal faith in Him. ... themselves as Churches known respectively as the Gospel Tabernacle, Hamilton, Winona Gospel Tabernacle, Missionary Tabernacle, Toronto, and West Hamilton Gospel Mission; and WHEREAS these and other congregations of like faith and practice, feeling very keenly the need of mutual counsel and fellowship in the things of God, and desiring a fuller co-operation in spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ, united in forming an organization known as the Christian Workers' Church of Canada, under a Charter obtained some years earlier by Dr. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-AGC.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Mark 2:7 ... Old Testament commanded men to forgive each other. Jehovah's Witnesses are always deifying the creature by ascribing solely divine functions to a creature. Such is rank polytheism. Amazing that they would even suggest that any one but God can forgive sins. This is strictly a divine function! Isa 43:25 "I, even I, am the one who wipes out your transgressions for My own sake; And I will not remember your sins." The very best Jehovah's Witnesses can argue is that Jesus was now performing what ... Jehovah's Witnesses should be ashamed at making an argument they don't even believe is true! This is the identical approach that the Roman Catholics take to prove that the "church organization" can forgive personal sin independent of the mind of God. Such a ... Jesus was giving the apostles (and by extension, the church) the privilege of announcing heaven's terms on how a person can receive forgiveness. If one believes in Jesus, then a Christian has the right to announce his forgiveness. If a person ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-mark2-7.htm

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Can Ordinary People Understand The Bible? Because of the long-standing and widespread teaching that the Bible can be interpreted only by priests or by other learned men, ordinary people question if the Bible is for their study and ... Christian Evidences. We especially recommend the message "INSPIRATION OF THE BIBLE", and "DO WE REALLY HAVE THE BIBLE TODAY?", also "DID THE BIBLE COME FROM GOD OR MAN?" So now with the safe assumption that the Bible is truly the Word of God, let us examine its clear words to see if it is reasonable to believe it to be understandable by those who read its words. Jesus intended that His word be clear, He wanted the instructions that his disciples would begin to deliver soon after his resurrection to lead those hearing them into uniform understanding and obedience. This intention is clearly ... that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me." After the church had been established, this expectation and requirement for uniform understanding of the doctrine ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-understand-common-man.htm

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Archeology of the Greek language at the Time of Christ Working languages at the time of Christ: 30 AD Default working language Other languages spoken Language of worship Jesus Christ Aramaic Syriac Greek, Aramaic Hebrew Septuagint (Galilee) Jews in Canaan ... 6:5 and 13:43) already converted to Jewish monotheism, probably through reading the LXX in the synagogue." (The Septuagint in Context: Introduction to the Greek Version of the Bible, Marcos, N. ... This proves that the Entire Old Testament (Tanakh) was translated into Greek before the Christian Era. The text reads essentially the same as the modern text we use (Masoretic) proving the Bible has ... The introduction of piyyut into the liturgy was parallel to and perhaps even influenced by similar developments in the Byzantine church. One rabbinic tradition reports that in at least one ... Beginning in the Greek period, there existed a group of public officials known in Greek as agoranomoi (agora-nomos, singular) who supervised the commercial aspects of the market (agora), including the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Archeology-of-Bible-languages-Greek-Tanakh-synagogue-inscriptions-coins-Jewish-grave-tombstones-first-century-time-Jesus.htm

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Early Christian faith on Trinity, deity of Christ, personality ... ... II, ch. 30, section 9) 180 AD Irenaeus "Christ Jesus is our Lord, and God, and Savior, and King." (Against Heresies, Book I, ch. 10, section 1) 180 AD Irenaeus "For I have shown from the scriptures, that no one of the sons of Adam is as to everything, and absolutely, called God, or named Lord. But that He is Himself in His own right, beyond all men who ever lived, God, and Lord, and King Eternal, ... Now, the scriptures would not have testified these things of Him, if, like others, He had been a mere man. (Irenaeus Against Heresies, chapter xix.2) 180 AD Irenaeus "For the Church, although ... from the Poison of Heretics. "I therefore, yet not I, but the love of Jesus Christ, entreat you that ye use Christian nourishment only, and abstain from herbage of a different kind; I mean heresy. ... I have heard that some of your catechists and teachers of the divine word take the lead in this tenet. They are, so to speak, diametrically opposed to the opinion of Sabellius. He, in his blasphemy, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-trinity.htm

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Evangelistic, Small-group Home Bible Studies First, they are evangelistic studies for non-Christians. Everything that is done in the study is for the benefit of the non-Christian visitors. These studies are hosted each week in homes that have good public access. You will need four ... If we invited non-Christians to attend a small-group home study versus church services, a much higher ratio of people would attend a home study. People feel much more at ease, so they are more likely to return. One of the advantages of these home studies is that every member, regardless of Bible knowledge, can be evangelistic. In John 1:40-42, Andrew, a new disciple, brought Peter to Jesus. New Christians can immediately bring their ... The small-group studies have another important benefit. They provide an ideal training ground for men to gain valuable experience for full-time evangelistic work. The evangelist can lead the study while training a willing apprentice to take over in 6 to 18 months. The leader must prepare a weekly lesson, work effectively ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-sm-grp-formats.htm

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Jesus Our Hope! This verse proclaims, also, that there is no other of any circumstance, money, education, or philosophy that can lead us to God. Thus, Moses, Buddha, Allah, Science and all other one4rs are excluded. ... Because Jesus did away with the Law of Moses and replaced it with a better way, none of the Old Testament commandments or laws, including the Ten Commandments, applies to us today. It is the law of ... It is by our obedience to God's will through our faith in Christ that puts us into the body of Christ, His church, and makes us acceptable to God. For details about obedience and its need and how to be pleasing to Christ, study the message , "The Importance of Obedience", and "What Must I Do To Be Saved?". The Christian life can be a glorious, hopeful existence even though the individual may face ... Often men will teach that God is dead and Christ was but a wholly mortal man and seek to divert us from the truth of God. But do not be dismayed for Christ is risen; the tomb where He was laid was ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-Jesus-our-hope.htm

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Start here: Introduction and Overview to Sola Scriptura ... (Dutch Reformed, Christian Reformed, Classical Reformed) because they not only believe in personal illumination of the Holy Spirit, but also accept the Nicene creed as inspired. All Calvinist churches that adhere to John Calvin. (personal illumination of the Holy Spirit) H. Various types of churches who reject sola Scriptura: Ecclesiastically Illuminated, Traditionalist, Creedalists: Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches maintain that the scriptures can only be interpreted in light of what the current church organization proclaims. ... was not made known to the sons of men, as it has now been revealed to His holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit" Ephesians 3:3-5 "For we write nothing else to you than what you read and understand, and I hope you will understand until the end" 2 Corinthians 1:13 "from childhood you have known the sacred writings which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus." 2 Timothy 3:15 This is the truth. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-start.htm

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"Hostile witness approach" misused by the Watchtower Top Ten List: "Worst of the worst" of satanic quoting in the booklet! When a Jehovah's Witness reads our top ten list, they either conclude the Watchtower organization engages is satanic quoting practices, or become dishonest themselves! I. Understanding the ... born again, weekly church attending TRINITYARIAN. Or at least that is how they like to make it appear. Here is the Satanic deception: EVERY SINGLE ONE of the men they quote who say Trinity is a pagan borrowed doctrine, are themselves anti-Christian, Bible trashing, liberal, modernist agnostics and atheists! This is not the hostile witness at all! A hostile witness means that a fellow Trinitarian admits Trinity was borrowed from the Pagans. Had they been honest and said: "The scholar that says "Trinity is pagan", is not a Trinitarian. In fact he doesn't even believe the Bible and doesn't even believe in God... In fact in the very next sentence he says, "Not only is Trinity a pagan doctrine. but even Jesus borrowed all his ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-deceptions-hostile-witness-approach.htm

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Official creed of the Presbyterian Church ... to be added, whether by new revelations of the Spirit, or traditions of men. Nevertheless we acknowledge the inward illumination of the Spirit of God to be necessary for the saving understanding of such things as are revealed in the Word; and [PCUS that] there are some circumstances concerning the worship of God, and the government of the Church, common to human actions and societies, which are to be ordered by the light of nature and Christian prudence, according to the general rules of the Word, which are always to be observed. [6.007] 7. All ... covenant of grace: wherein he freely [PCUS offered] [UPCUSA offereth] unto sinners life and salvation by Jesus Christ, requiring of them faith in him, that they may be saved, and promising to give unto all those that ... However, the weaknesses of one or both partners may lead to gross and persistent denial of the marriage vows so that marriage dies at the heart and the union become intolerable; yet only in cases of extreme, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-presby-west.htm

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Officail creed of Dutch/Christian/Canadian Reformed Churches ... ARTICLE 3: THE WRITTEN WORD OF GOD We confess that this Word of God was not sent nor delivered by the will of men, but that holy men of God spoke, being moved by the Holy Spirit, as Peter says. ... between these holy books and the apocryphal ones, which are the third and fourth books of Esdras; the books of Tobit, Judith, Wisdom, Jesus Sirach, Baruch; what was added to the Story of Esther; the Song of the Three Children in the Furnace; the Story of Susannah; the Story of Bell and the Dragon; the Prayer of Manasseh; and the two books of Maccabees. The church may certainly read these books and learn from them as far as they agree with the canonical books. But they do not have such power and virtue that one could confirm from their testimony any point of faith or of the Christian religion. ... things that are not in conflict with God's Word, praying for them that the Lord may be willing to lead them in all their ways and that we may live a peaceful and quiet life in all piety and decency.* ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-CRef-Belgic.htm

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Weekly Church Attendance is Essential! "I was glad when they said to me, 'Let us go to the house of the Lord.'" Psalm 122:1 "For I used to go along with the throng and lead them in procession to the house of God" Psalm 42:4 "We who had ... in their synagogue, never leaving or neglecting either rest from labor or assembling together... If, therefore, those who are not saved frequently assemble together for such purposes as do not profit them, what apology wilt thou make to the Lord God who forsakes his Church, not imitating so much as the heathen, but by such, thy absence grows slothful, or turns apostate. or acts wickedness? ... And on the day of our Lord's resurrection, which is the Lord's day, meet more diligently, sending praise to God that made the universe by Jesus, and sent Him to us, and condescended to let Him suffer, ... Jesus said in Matthew 18:20, "For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them". Remember, Jesus has never forsaken an assembly and every Christian should want ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-weekly-attendance.htm

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The Bible can be interpreted correctly by every person without ... For those who think God is an incompetent writer! Click to View The Bible can be interpreted correctly by every person. Click to View Without the church to interpret for you. (false doctrine) Click to View ... writings which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus." 2 Timothy 3:15 "He read from the book before the square which was in front of the Water Gate from early morning until midday, in the presence of men and women, those who could understand; and all the people were attentive to the book of the law. ... ... Matthew 24:15 With the exception of 1 & 2 Timothy and Titus, all of Scripture is written to the Christian in general, not the leaders: Rom. 1:7; 1 Cor. 1:2 ; 2 Cor. 1:1 ; Gal. 1: 2 ; Eph. 1:1 ; Phil. 1:1 ; ... Three false sources of truth other than the Bible: Click to View #1: Illumination of the Church Organization by the Holy Spirit The church is not an infallible source of truth Click to View The church is not ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-interpretation.htm

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The New World Translation: A corrupt sectarian paraphrase. 1666 ... ... The JWs evade recognizing Jesus as worthy of worship as a divine being by altering the form of honor that he receives from men and angels. The Greek word proskuneo literally means "worship." The use of "obeisance" is a NWT adaptation. (Same ... to their organization). The revision attempts to describe salvation as a continuous process rather than a radical encounter and transition (Same revision found in John 3:16, 18; 6:29; Rom. 4:3, 10:4, 9, 10.) John 6:56 "Remains in me" changed to "remains in union with me." The mystical union between the individual human spirit and the Spirit of Jesus is obscured by restructuring "in" with a compound form. The substitution implies more separation between a Christian and Jesus. (Same revision ... 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 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-NWT.htm

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Book of Mormon Witnesses all later DENIED its truthfulness! The Mormon Church The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Click to View The valueless testimony of the Book of Mormon Witnesses Click to View Click to View The 8 Witnesses of the Nephi Plates ... our Lord Jesus Christ, that we beheld and bear record that these things are true. And it is marvelous in our eyes. Nevertheless, the voice of the Lord commanded us that we should bear record of it; wherefore, to be obedient unto the commandments of God, we bear testimony of these things. And we know that if we are faithful in Christ, we shall rid our garments of the blood of all men, and be ... And we give our names unto the world, to witness unto the world that which we have seen. And we lie not, God bearing witness of it. Click to View Signed: Christian Whitmer & Hiram Page & Jacob Whitmer ... Oliver Cowdery was the Church's second Elder, often called the "Second President." The early day companion of Joseph Smith, he was scribe for the Book of Mormon, present at the "Restoration of the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-witness-book.htm

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The Top 10 List: "Worst of the worst" of Watchtower satanic quoting Click to View When a Jehovah's Witness reads this top ten list, they either conclude the Watchtower organization engages is satanic quoting practices, or become dishonest themselves! This list is so ... First, we have included Watchtower quotes from 8 unbelieving Christianity Trashers to prove trinity is pagan, who don't even believe the Bible! Had the Watchtower told you that these eight men also ... has to be faced that New Testament research ... has been leading an increasing number of reputable New Testament scholars to the conclusion that Jesus ... certainly never believed himself to be God." ... In this way the spiritual force of Egyptian religion shows a direct link with Christian theology" Quoted by Watchtower Click to View Look at the sentence in red below that they left out. In a most ... Quoted by Watchtower Click to View It is dishonest for the Watchtower to not tell you the author also trashes all church organization, baptism, the Lord's supper and the doctrine of blood atonement, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-deceptions-top-ten-list-start.htm

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What Early Christians believed about USING INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC ... Questions and Answers for the Orthodox) WELIESZ "So far as we can tell the music of the early Church was almost entirely vocal, Christian usage following in this particular the practice of the Synagogue, in part for the same reasons." (New Oxford History of Music, Vol 1, Egon Weliesz, 1957, p. 30) WESLEY "I have no objection to instruments of music in our worship, provided they are neither seen ... never had or has lost the Spirit of Christ, who has become a dry, prosing and lifeless preacher. 3. If a church only intends being a fashionable society, a mere place of amusements and secular entertainment and abandoning the idea of religion and worship. 4. If a church has within it a large number of dishonest and corrupt men. 5. If a church has given up all idea of trying to convert the world." (Ben Franklin, editor of American Christian Review, 1860.) LIPSCOMB "Neither he [Paul] nor any other apostle, nor the Lord Jesus, nor any of the disciples for five hundred years, used instruments. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-music.htm

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Casebook of Biblical Psychiatry Version 7: The case of "Operator ... ... Then he started attending church every week without fail and continued studying with the preacher. Six months later he met and married a Trinidadian woman who had recently became a Christian that he met in church. Winston talked about how he ... He should have been executed for first degree murder. It was clear that Winston was using religion as a way to make him look better to the "officials" and beat the punishment of being locked up in a mental hospital. When he first got out of ... It was then that his spiritual interest suddenly evaporated and he refused to take advice from the preacher or the elder of the church. Benefits from schizophrenia: This illustrates the Law of Narcissistic Behaviour Choice (NBC) EDS-7.7.1.NBC To escape ... Law of Anticipatory Warthog Psychosis (AWP) EDS-7.7.13.AWP Eight years later, Winston had become a member of a criminal organization and was killed in drug gun battle. He eventually gravitated back to the real Winston before he murdered his wife ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-casebook-of-biblical-psychiatry-real-cases-book-treatment-companion-operator.htm

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Masoretic Text (MT) born in 160 AD at Zippori "My word will accomplish what I desire and succeed in the purpose for which I sent it." (Isa 55:11) "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) Steve Rudd 1017 On two different historic ... The edition is also noteworthy for having the Christian chapter divisions marked for the first time in a Hebrew Bible, for dividing the books of Samuel, Chronicles, and Ezra-Nehemiah into two books each, and for recording the consonants of the qere readings for the first time in the margins." (ISBE, Text of the Old Testament, Vol 4, p 810) g. It is ironic that the three key men who produced the ... The 70 weeks of Daniel 9 end in 33 AD with the resurrection of Christ in the LXX. e. Jews corrupt the Synagogue Septuagint Tanakh: Jews alter the LXX, then abandoned it forever. f. Reduction in the ... numbers of Genesis 5&11 that calculate the older age of the earth as seen in today's Septuagint, were identical to the Hebrew Masoretic text at the time of Christ and the first century church. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Masoretic-Text-MT-Leningrad-Codex-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-Hebrew-Rabbi-Yose-ben-Halafta-Zippori-160AD.htm

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Pseudo-Philo: 60 AD Creation in 5886 BC, Septuagint Chronology ... However, if I ask them which of the two is more credible, that the Jewish nation, scattered far and wide, could have unanimously conspired to forge this lie, and so, through envying others the authority of their Scriptures, have deprived themselves of their verity; or that seventy men, who were also ... Every place in the world that the Greek LXX was copied and distributed the spiritually starved Greek speaking Jews gathered to read their Bible and pray every Sabbath... giving birth to a synagogue. We also know that synagogues were God's bridge between temple worship and the Christian church. See author's book on the Origin of Synagogues. 5. The methodical corruption of the entire Genesis 5, 11 ... For had he not been the first who was added by birth to the two unborn persons, Adam could not have said what he is recorded to have said, "I have gotten a man by the Lord." He was followed by Abel, whom the elder brother slew, and who was the first to show, by a kind of foreshadowing of the ... ... ...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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Holy Spirit Comforter passages of John 14-15-16 I. In AD 26 John promised the baptism of the Holy Spirit to his entire general audience: Mt 3:11 1. "He Himself will baptize YOU with the Holy Spirit and fire." 2. Not every Christian will be baptized (receive spiritual gifts) but whoever the HS chooses to ... The gift of the Holy Spirit, obviously miraculous to the Jews on Pentecost, was promised to them, in addition to the Apostles. c. Notice Joel's prophecy included their sons and daughters, both men and women. 5. Obviously, there is no way to limit the fulfillment of Joel 2 to the apostles only since there were no children or women present who had the supernatural power Joel prophesied. III. In AD 33 Jesus promised the miraculous Holy Spirit to anyone who believes: Jn ... be baptized and saved. 3. The only difference between the apostles and non-apostle Christians was not in the miraculous power each possessed, but the authority of the apostles over the church. a. Only the apostles had the ability to impart Spiritual gifts b. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-Comforter-helper-advocate-passages-of-John14-15-16.htm

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Prayer: sermon ... 15:16; 16:24,26; Col 3:17 (an attitude that we pray by the authority of Jesus, not merely saying the words, "In Jesus name, Amen") 8. Be devoted (make it a habit): Col 4:2; Rom 12:12; Acts 6:4 9. Have an attitude of thanksgiving: Col 4:2 ... E. Praying within our public assemblies: 1. Men are to lead the prayers: 1 Tim 2:8 a) "holy hands" hands that have done no evil, but practice righteousness b) "without wrath/anger" bearing no grudge or anger towards another person: Mt 5:21-22 c) "without ... D. SOMETHING ELSE: 1. Like a baby, we cry to God for something, but don't know what it is: Rom 8:26-27 2. Acts 16:7 Instead of preaching in Bithynia they preached in Macedonia v. 9 3. Poem on answered prayer: "He was a Christian, and he prayed, He ... Adoration & praise with emphasis on honor Your kingdom come (Kingdom came in 33AD) Spiritual requests: save the lost, wisdom, harmony in church Your will be done Selflessly acknowledge God as supreme, Give us this day our daily bread Physical ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-prayer.htm

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The Interactive Bible: www.bible.ca When you have finished looking at the summary chart Click here to continue . . Print or save this table/chart for future reference Can a blood bought Christian be lost eternally? Jesus & Parable of Sower Indications ... who bought them, bringing swift destruction upon themselves." the Master had bought them (with Jesus blood) bringing swift destruction upon themselves denying the Master introduce destructive heresies false prophet Acts 20:17,28-30 "And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus and called to him the elders of the church." ... "I know that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock; and from among your own selves men will arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after them." elders of the church from ... Indications they were once saved Indications they lost their salvation Why they lost their salvation 2 Timothy 2:16-18 But avoid worldly and empty chatter, for it will lead to further ungodliness, and their talk will ... ... https://www.bible.ca/fall-summary.htm

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The canon of the Bible: A conservative, bible believing perspective ... The Canon of the Bible 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 selecting the canon, only that God had his ... II. Canon of the Old Testament: 1. Which Old Testament text did Jesus prefer and quote from? 2. A list of Old Testament books quoted by Jesus and other New Testament writers 3. The Old Testament Canon: The council of Jamnia 4. List of books in the Christian Bible, Roman Catholic Bible, Greek Orthodox Bible III. Refuting the claims of Roman Catholics and Orthodox: 1. Questions for Roman Catholics and Orthodox 2. Scripture contains a pattern that must to be followed. 3. Scriptures were more important than tradition to Apostolic Fathers. 4. Apostolic fathers viewed scripture as complete and final and that the age of inspiration was ended. 5. The Church organization and counsels did not give the world ... ... https://www.bible.ca/canon.htm

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Birth order of Shem and Japheth: Shem second born: Chronology ... ... The Jews wanted to counter the Christian doctrine in the book of Hebrews that Jesus has the priesthood of Melchizedek as the Messianic king/priest/conqueror: "The Lord has sworn and will not change His mind, "You are a priest forever According to the order of Melchizedek." The Lord is at Your right hand; He will shatter kings in the day of His wrath. He will judge among the nations, He will fill them with corpses, He will shatter the chief men over a broad country. He will drink from the ... Shem is born when Noah is 502, and Ham is the youngest (the superlative translation of "youngest" in 9:24, הַקָּטָ, is almost certainly correct). In Gen 11:26, the genitive τοῦ μείζονος makes Japheth the elder brother of Shem. This ... Steve Rudd, November 2017 AD: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections By Steve Rudd: November 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. Click to View Go to: Main Bible Manuscripts Page Go to: Main Ancient Synagogue ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Bible-Chronology-variants-theological-interpretation-Old-Testament-Book-of-Genesis-10-21-Shem-Japheth-inverted-reversed-birth-order-textual.htm

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Jewish Messianic Expectation at the time of Christ hearts about John, as to whether he was the Christ," (Luke 3:15) b. "John the Baptist has sent us to You, to ask, 'Are You (Jesus) the Expected One, or do we look for someone else?'" (Luke 7:19-20) c. ... They never dreamed the land promise was heaven, the restored temple was the body of Christ, the restored kingdom was the church and that the messiah was the liberator over the devil not Rome. 3. ... country should become governor of the habitable earth." (313) The Jews took this prediction to belong to themselves in particular and many of the wise men were thereby deceived in their determination. ... In the authors upcoming commentary on the book of Revelation, it will be shown that John also borrowed much imagery from the first century Synagogue songbook, "Songs of Sabbath Sacrifice" as a ... Jewish chronology dates are AC = After creation. The entire world follows the Christian dating of AD (the year Jesus was born) b. This introductory chart maps the 6000 year limit of earth existence ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Jewish-Messiah-Jesus-coming-Days-Coins-Dead-Sea-Scrolls-Seder-Olam-Talmud-Revelation-Gog-magog-dragon-war-1000-years-Hell-judgment-resurrection.htm

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creed and beliefs of Baha'i Faith: A brief history & notes on ... As many streams lead to one ocean, so many paths to the Baha'i Faith. Baha'i History and the Administrative Order Principle People, Dates and Institutions of the Faith · Nov 12, 1817 Birth of Husayn ... The site is a major national tourist attraction in Israel and is often included in tours of holy places which include ancient Jewish, Christian and Muslim points of interest. Construction of the ... Manifestation An incarnation of specific attributes of God, (i.e. Jesus - the incarnate Word) Who re-affirms the spiritual teachings of a previous Manifestation, fulfils prophecies of the previous ... Principles of the Baha'i Faith 1. Oneness of God 2. Oneness of Humanity 3. Independent investigation of truth 4. Science and religion must agree 5. Equality of men and women 6. Elimination of ... Within 50 years of this prophecy Jerusalem was destroyed and the people of Israel scattered. By the second century AD the Christian church was composed almost entirely of Gentiles. The people of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/creed-bahai-beliefs.htm

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The real reasons why Watchtower organization FEARS the INTERNET ... organization and serve God as part of it. (Watchtower; Feb. 15, 1983; p. 12) 1983 "Jesus Christ identified a first requirement when he said in prayer to his Father: 'This means everlasting life, their taking in knowledge of you... ... organization. Yes, besides having God's spirit of illumination, a Christian needs Jehovah's theocratic organization in order to understand the Bible. (The Watchtower; 6/15/1951; pp. 375) 1957 The world is full of Bibles, which Book contains the commandments of God. Why, then, do the people not know which way to go? Because they do not also have the teaching or law of the mother, which is light. Jehovah God has provided his holy written Word for all mankind and it contains all the information that is needed for men in ... against independent thinking." (Watchtower, Jan. 15, 1983 pg. 27 ) 1990 We have the opportunity to show love for our brothers who take the lead in the congregation or in connection with Jehovah's visible organization worldwide. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-internet.htm

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Seventh-day Adventist's teach that Sunday worshippers ARE THE ... "Sunday-keeping must be the mark of the beast." ... "The reception of his mark must be something that involves the greatest offense that can be committed against God." (The Marvel of Nations, Elder U. Smith ... "Thus the way was opened to lead people to worship the Beast, and receive his mark. Also the way was opened to "worship the image of the beast." An image is a replica of an original. There are millions of people who are not "worshiping the beast," but they do worship its image. Many churches today are nothing more than an image of the Papal Church. They may have a different name, but they are following the same false teachings, traditions, and commandments of men. False teachings like baptism by sprinkling, the immortal soul, Sunday worship, eternal hell-fire, et cetera, are all from the Beast. If we choose to worship in a church that follows these teachings, we are simply following an image of the Beast. That's why God's call is to come out of Babylon to follow Jesus and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-mark-beast.htm

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Church ministers were the first Psychiatrists!: The history of ... Almost everything good and positive in the world today had its origin in the benevolent work of Christians and church ministers. Most major organizations, institutions and "movements" were begun by church ministers including ... Modern society defines hospitality as something you extend to friends and family whereas for the Christian, hospitality was always something practiced on behalf of strangers. 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 ... Having said all this, the initial motivation was genuine altruistic love and care for the insane not the profit seeking motive that set in a few decades later by profit seeking business men. "If he were wealthy, he might be sent by ... They created a professional organization to defend and advance their interests and edited journals and wrote monographs to provide a forum for transmitting (and giving visible evidence of) the body of expert knowledge to which they ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-church-ministers-first-psychiatrists.htm

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Angels commanded to worship Jesus Christ in Deut 32:43: Textual ... as a direct fulfillment of the passage which would irk the non-Christian Jews. "For I know that after my death you will act corruptly and turn from the way which I have commanded you; and evil will befall you [70 AD] in the latter days [cf. ... correct reading and the Masoretic reflects a theologically motivated alteration of the word of God to break the connection with the messianic last days prophecy of Moses and Jesus Christ the Messiah. Discussion: 1. Men are to gives equal worship to Jesus as they do the Father. a. ... He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together. He is also head of the body, the church; and He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that He Himself will come to have first place in everything. For it was the ... for comments, input or corrections By Steve Rudd: November 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. Click to View Go to: Main Bible Manuscripts Page Go to: Main Ancient Synagogue Start Page Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Book-of-Deuteronomy-32-43-Angels-Worship-Jesus-Bible-Manuscript-Textual-Variants-Old-Testament-Tanakh-Septuagint-LXX-Masoretic-Text-MT-scribal-gloss-copying-error.htm

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What Must I Do To Be Saved ? In the book of Acts we read, "Repent you therefore, and be converted that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord" (Acts 3:19). The change in a person's life resulting in his becoming a Christian is called in the Bible, conversion, and the ... Then Peter said unto them, repent and be baptized everyone 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: 36-38). Third, this change in a person's heart must lead to certain actions before conversion is complete. One of these actions is confession that Jesus is the Christ, for we read, "With the heart man believeth unto ... When a person believes in Christ, repents of sin, confesses Christ and is baptized into Christ for the remission of sins, he is converted. Only then has he been born of water and of the Spirit as referred to in John 3: 3-5. Then the Lord adds him to the body, the Church, the Kingdom of God (Acts 2: ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-how-to-saved.htm

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Acceptance of the "disputed" NT books: Hebrews, 2 Peter, James ... 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 ... which Christians disagree, is not the cutting edge of what Christianity is all about...there was division everywhere in the church on the books that might be called the 'fringe,' but there was very little disagreement over what was at the core of the matter...The division of opinion...was not over the core, but over the 'fringe.'" (The Formation of the Christian Biblical Canon, Lee M. MacDonald, 1995, p 132) It is interesting Song of Solomon was never quoted by Philo. This might lead some to conclude that Philo considered Song of Songs to not be inspired. ... But some say, basing it on a tradition in the Gospel according to Peter, as it is entitled, or "The Book of James," that the brethren of Jesus were sons of Joseph by a former wife, whom he married before Mary." (Origen, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-disputed-books.htm

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Four Hebrew Scripts: Mosaic, Hieroglyphic, Paleo, Aramaic, square ... ... At the time of Jesus the branch/messiah, Hebrew was functionally extinct and the Jews in Judea spoke Aramaic language (not Hebrew) as their mother tongue but also spoke Greek as their universal ... With the birth of Synagogues in 280 BC, which used the Greek Tanakh (Septuagint), the heart of the masses moved to synagogue worship to meet their spiritual needs of worship. Just as first Hebrew alphabet prepared the way for the written law of Moses, so too the translating the 39 books of the Hebrew old testament into Greek prepared the way for the Church. At the birth of Christ, thousands of ... Up to this point, the Hebrews had no written script but were "verbal only" much like the current Indians of North America (until Christian missionary James Evans created their first alphabet in 1827 ... Then all whose hearts moved them, both men and women, came and brought brooches and earrings and signet rings and bracelets, all articles of gold; so did every man who presented an offering of gold to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Hebrew-ancient-earliest-writing-Bible-scripts-alphabets-origin-Mosaic-heiroglyphic-Paleo-Aramaic-Masoretic-Jewish-Greek.htm

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Comparison list of 14 Joshua/Christ Shadows, Types, Antitypes ... Click to View List of 14 similarities of Joshua as a type of Christ Click to View List of 13 similarities the Jewish temple was a type of the Church Click to View List of 15 similarities of Abraham as ... "Shadow of what was to come, but the substance belongs to Christ" Col 2:17 JOSHUA CHRIST 1. Both have the same name. "Jesus" is a Greek transliteration of the Hebrew "Joshua" which means "savior". ... Joel 2:11; 2 Tim 2:3-4; 2 Cor 10:3-4; Eph 6:10-17; Rom 13:12; 2 Cor 6:7 4. Both were military "forerunners" who spied out the land and returned to lead the people home Num 14:38; Deut 1:22 Heb 6:19-20 ... The Lord is at Your right hand; He will shatter kings in the day of His wrath. He will judge among the nations, He will fill them with corpses, He will shatter the chief men over a broad country. He ... And He closed the book, gave it back to the attendant and sat down; and the eyes of all in the synagogue were fixed on Him. And He began to say to them, "Today this Scripture has been fulfilled in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Joshua-Jesus-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD33.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Psalm 68 "He descended and ... ... Sinful men whom the Devil had held captive are released (Luke 4:18). As Christ ascends, there are clouds (Acts 1:9). There is a royal ascension ceremony in heaven as Jesus takes his place in the Temple (Rev 5) and finally when Jesus is fully glorified in Heaven (Jn 7:39 + Acts 2:33) He sends supernatural gifts to the church on the day of Pentecost AD 33 in Acts 2. These gifts were initially given to only the 12 apostles, then through the laying on of the apostle's hands (Acts 8:18; 19:6), they were individually transmitted to Christian men and women. Once the New Testament scriptures were completed, the supernatural gifts ceased (1 Cor 13:8-13; ... But if we hope for what we do not see, with perseverance we wait eagerly for it." (Romans 8:18-25) e. "The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus be with you." (Romans 16:20) f. "'Behold, I will cause those of the synagogue of Satan, who say that they are Jews and are not, but lie-I will make them come ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Psalm-68-triple-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-Moses-David-Christ-Sinai-Jerusalem-heaven-ascension-second-coming.htm

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