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Messianic Re-enactment Rituals of Water Baptism Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Messianic Re-enactment Ritual of Water Baptism Introduction: 1. Baptism in the name of Jesus for the remission of sins is the fulfillment of many Old Testament Messianic prophecies. a. This makes water baptism fulfilled ... A. 5 Reenactment Rituals of Baptism 1. Flood waters: 1 Pe 3:20-21 2. Circumcision: Col 2:11-12 3. Red Sea: 1 Cor 10:1-4 4. Tabernacle bronze wash basin to enter Holy place: Acts 2:38; 22:16 5. Death Burial, Resurrection of Christ: Rom 6:3-4 B. Jewish Origin of Christian Baptism: 280 BC 1. The tabernacle laver associated water with ritual purity. 2. lepers had to be sprinkled 7 times: Lev 14:7 3. Elisha had Naaman the leper immerses 7 times in Jordan: 2 Ki 5:10 4. Synagogues began in Alexandria ... C. Water Baptism Midrashic Messianic Prophecies Baptized into Christ, baptized into Body, the church: Gal 3:27 Rom 6:3 1 Cor 12:13 All spiritual blessings in Christ's body, the church Eph 1:3 Eph 1:22-23 New Creature: 2 Cor 5:17 New People: Isa ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Baptism-Midrashic-messianic-Bible-prophecy-type-antitype-metophors-reenactiment-remission-sins-washing-Noah-circumcision-rebirth-clothing-burial-Naaman.htm

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5 Components of a Growing Church ... Now, if you were the boss, where would you direct the sales manager to spend his time- selling or training? Unfortunately, some evangelists want to be the boss rather than the sales manager. They want to be in the driver's seat rather than take the backseat and encourage the members to teach the ... Likewise, in many local churches the preacher is looked at as the official religionist, the expert ...not the one who turns "laymen" into ministers. We want the preachers to do the job for us. Jesus rejected this professional type of leadership model in Mt 23:1-12 Click to View The Church Unfortunately, an evangelist can do and say all the right things to equip the church, but those mule ... There are several ways of teaching the gospel. Besides the Jule Miller series, various outlines are available in one-shot approaches and multi-lesson series. I only use the Miller series in special cases where I want to break the ice a bit. However, to convict them of the finer gospel truths, I use a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-growing-church.htm

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Brown, Colin: New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology Selected quotes mislead reader to wrong conclusion & Give false impression that if intimate details of trinity are not in the Bible that Jesus is a creature. Brown, Colin: New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology Click to View How the quote appears in "Should ... There seems to be no precursor of this idea in any significant usage of the numerical concept in the OT, nor may it reasonably be connected with the occurrence of triads of deities in ancient Near Eastern paganism." (New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology, Colin Brown, 1932, God, vol 2, Three, p687, C. J. Hemer) "As far as we can establish, the NT church did not reflect on the relationship of the exalted Christ to God the Father as ... "A few NT texts raise the question whether the Son of God is also called God. ... Jesus Christ does not usurp the place of God. His oneness with the Father does not mean absolute identity of being." (The New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology, Vol 2) "A few ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Brown.htm

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Hastings, James: Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics The religious Trinity associated, if somewhat loosely, with Comte's philosophy might also be cited here: the cultus of humanity as the Great Being, of space as the Great Medium, and of the earth as the Great Fetish. (c) What lends a special character to the Christian doctrine of the Trinity is its close association with the distinctive Christian view of divine ... the communion of the Holy Ghost; and the theologians of the ancient Church sought to set forth the Christian experience in logical terms of reason. In the effort they were led, inevitably, to effect an alliance between the gospel of their salvation and the speculative philosophy, and more especially the Platonism, in which they had been trained, while, in making room for the Christian gospel within the world-not altogether hospitable of the Greek philosophy, they found themselves translating their empirical knowledge of God-the God and Father of the Lord Jesus Christ-into a doctrine of diversity or multiplicity, as ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hastings.htm

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Lohse, Bernard: A Short History of Christian Doctrine ... The Spirit is called the Spirit of God, as well as the Spirit of Christ (Rom. 8:9)., Here, too, however, the Spirit is not yet conceived in personal terms, at least not in the sense of the later doctrine of the Trinity. The New Testament is not satisfied, however, with these sometimes rather far-reaching assertions about God the Father, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit. Some passages present triadic formulas. They are ... The emperor therefore stepped into the controversy and extended invitations for a great council to be held at Nicaea (325), the imperial residence not far from the sea of Marmara in Asia Minor. ... Constantine's conversion had come on the heels of the Diocletian persecution, which had been the most ruthless the ancient church had ever known. ... At Nicaea the emperor provided lodging for the bishops in his palace. It was there, too, that the discussions took place, and in the presence of the emperor at that. The changed situation could not have been brought home more ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lohse.htm

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Historical search for Kadesh Barnea from 1000 BC - Present Chronological History of the search for Kadesh Kadesh is located at ancient El Beidha in Petra 2000 BC - 2020 AD Click to View Indiana: "Balloq's medallion only had writing on one side? You sure about that?" Sallah: "Positive!" Indiana: "Balloq's staff is too long. Indiana." Both: "They're digging in the wrong place!" "For 100 years they have been digging for Kadesh in the wrong place" Chronological history of the search for Kadesh Barnea: Introduction: 1. ... Genesis 14:7 says: "Then they turned back and came to En-mishpat (that is, Kadesh), and conquered all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites, who lived in Hazazon-tamar." 1444 - 1406 BC: Kadesh-Barnea Hebrews spent 38 years at Kadesh Barnea with Moses and ... Out from the barren and desolate stretch of the burning desert-waste, we had come with magical suddenness into an oasis of verdure and beauty, unlooked for and hardly conceivable in such a region. A carpet of grass covered the ground. Fig trees, laden with fruit nearly ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-historical-search.htm

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Bible Authority: Generic & Specific plus 4 methods of authority ... ... arguments were made to prove that circumcision was not necessary: a) Peter used "necessary inference" argument method v7-11 b) Barnabas and Paul used "approved example" argument method v12 c) James used "direct Biblical statement" argument method v13-21 d) The letter used the "silence of Scripture" argument method v24 3. The apostles, elders and church "became one mind" on the issue. They came to unity! ... Unnecessary Inference Jn 21:21-33 "If I want him to live till My return" Disciples: "Apostle John wouldn't die" Acts16:15,33 "he/she & entire household baptized" Today: "must have baptized infants too" Mt 17:1-8 "Moses, Elijah & Jesus transfigured" Peter: "I will make 3 tabernacles" 3. Biblical examples of "necessary inference" Bible Text Event Necessary Inference Acts20:7 Communion on Sun. (only place time mentioned) Communion every Sunday only Mt 22:23-33 "I am the God of Abraham" Abraham lives *there is a resurrection Heb 7:1-10 Abraham paid Melchizedek tithes Christ's priesthood ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-authority-acts-15-silence.htm

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Ralph P. Martin: The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians In his pre-existent state Christ already had as his possession the unique dignity of his place within the Godhead. The eternal Son of God, however, faced with a parallel temptation, renounced what was his by right, and could actually have become his possession by the seizure of it, viz. equality with God, and chose instead the way of obedient suffering as the pathway to his lordship. Deception exposed: The Watchtower creates the false impression that Martin agrees that Jesus is a creature, when ... Thus 'among you' (en hymin) does not imply the inculcation of personal virtue based on a moral example, but means 'in your church fellowship', so sorely harassed by strife and plagued by arrogance. Paul, by the citation of the hymn to Christ in ... one deserves special mention: C. F. D. Moule, 'Further Reflections on Philippians 2:5-1" in Apostolic History and the Gospel, pp. 264-276.) The association of thought is the Old Testament, and there is an implied contrast between the two Adams. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Martin.htm

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Casebook of Biblical Psychiatry Version 7: The case of "Egg" ... ... An 18 year old man permanently damages his brain though recreational drugs, becomes depressed and commits suicide. Ken grew up with a silver spoon in his mouth, being from an affluent, wealthy family. He had been to church a few times but rejected Christianity from a young age because Darwinian evolution was a scientific ... A solution was proposed, that involved sending Ken to a strict and exclusive preparation school hundreds of miles from home to live, board and learn. The school advertised that it specialized in working with kids with drug problems and assured the parents they had special oversight programs in place to guarantee success. This school had classes ... Another key factor here, is that Ken believed in Darwinian Evolution. He was raised in a family that did not attend church or read the Bible. Ken really had limited exposure to church and the salvation from our past sins that Jesus offers us freely! Non-Christians are at a significant disadvantage to deal with all of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-casebook-of-biblical-psychiatry-real-cases-book-treatment-companion-egg.htm

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Why Are There So Many Different Churches? Jesus said that such people would in fact strongly claim to be following him, and would be doing great work in His name (Matthew 7!22). It was long after this in Matthew 15:9 that Jesus said that teaching for doctrine such commandments for men make our entire worship vain. Paul made the coming departure from the ... These changes in the New Testament pattern were very gradual, so much so that no one generation became very concerned about them, but eventually they produced religious organizations that were often as different from the New Testament church as day is from night. Throughout the centuries the tendency continued to let man's thoughts about religion take the place of God's divine plan. As though in anticipation of this, the Bible says, "for my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord" Isaiah 55:8-9. As more and more human opinions developed, new groups began to be formed. Each like the New Testament church in some ways, yet each holding special ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-why-1000-churches.htm

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The Exodus Route: Goshen and Ramses ... The Septuagint changes Goshen in the Masoretic text to Heroonpolis in Genesis 46:28-29. The top Jewish scholars in 282 BC translated the Hebrew into Greek in Alexandria believed Heroonpolis was where 3 million Hebrews lived at the time of Moses. b. "The Septuagint of Genesis 46:28-29 changes Goshen to Heroonpolis and appears to ... had been was extinct among the Jewish population since 500 BC, this became the standard "pulpit Bible" in the thousands of synagogues all around the world and was used exclusively in Judea at the time of Christ and the Apostles. Only the Temple Sadducees continued to speak Hebrew in their worship services to an Aramaic and Greek speaking audience the same way Roman Catholics today use Latin in English speaking audiences. These Jerusalem Temple approved scholars were the ones who anachronistically updated the ancient Hebrew place-names to reflect their current name. They updated 4 Bible verses that are helpful for us today in understanding the Exodus Route. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-goshen.htm

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15 Tips For Running A Successful Correspondence Course Program Personal Phone Follow-up Members involved in running course Preacher Runs Course Preacher Conducts Resultant Studies Members Do Resultant Studies Use Box Number Use Address of Church Building Offer Second Course Offer Personal Bible Study Computer Record Keeping Manual Record Keeping Sloppy Or No Record Keeping Methodical Record ... Click to View 2. Subject Material of Course Surprisingly, I have found the subject material of a course is not important, as long as the student finds it interesting or thought provoking. Many courses place special emphasis on proving key doctrinal points. This is usually a waste of time because the student usually doesn't get the point ... Perhaps it will scare them away." Such worries are completely ill-founded. What would they prefer us to do knock on their door or merely phone them? We are not assertive enough in our follow-up. Jesus said to "compel them to come in" Luke 14. Phoning is vastly superior to mail follow-up for so many reasons. It doesn't cost ... ... https://www.bible.ca/bcc/e-15-mistakes.htm

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30-150AD: Church organization the same as in the Bible Blueprint ... ... 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 one bishop) and even more so "mother churches" (patriarchs), simply did not ... No fact connected with the history of these primitive churches is more fully established or more generally conceded, so that the discussion of it need not be renewed at this place" (Lyman Coleman, Ancient Christianity Exemplified, 1853, p.95) All the churches, in those primitive times, were independent bodies; or none of them subject to the jurisdiction of any other. ... Nor does there appear in this first century any vestige of that consociation of churches of the same provinces, which gave rise to ecclesiastical councils" (Mosheim's Ecclesiastical History, Vol 1, p 72) "The rulers of the church were either called presbyters or ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-33-150AD.htm

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Boer, Harry R.: A Short History of the Early Church ... He was a disciple of Lucian, who in turn was a student of Paul of Samosata, bishop of Antioch from 260 to 272. Paul was an Adoptionist (Dynamic Monarchian). He taught that the Logos or Reason of God dwelt in the man Jesus. This Logos had also been in Moses and in the prophets; in Jesus, however, it was present in much ... In their view, the man Jesus whom God adopted was fully and truly human. Not so the Jesus of Arius. In his teaching, Jesus had a human body but not a human soul. The Logos took the place of the human soul in Jesus. He was therefore a creature who was neither God nor man. He was not God because the Logos that was in him was created; he was not man ... They satisfied the deep-rooted Greek idea that God cannot be the creator of the material universe. c. They gave high honor to the Son or Logos of God and even declared him to be God. The controversy spread to all parts-of the East. Theologians, monks, and church leaders took sides in the debate. The common people did, not ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Boer.htm

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God never named the church ... In the first century, local churches were given a variety of "descriptors" (or "names", for those who must think that way). "The church of God in Corinth" (1 Cor. 1:2); "the churches of Galatia" (Gal 1:2), and "the saints in Christ Jesus that are at Philippi." If God wanted all the churches in the world to go by only one ... Conversely, we should not criticize others that may use the term "church of God" or "church of the first-born" or "assembly of God" or "assembly of Christ" or "Christians meet here" (no designation at all, but simply marking a meeting place of Christians) or "the church". We need also remember that global uniformity of "the name on the sign" is proof ... The English word awesome is never used in the KJV but used in most modern translations. The idea that "only God is awesome" or "only God is reverend" is as unscriptural as saying "only God loves". C. All Parents, Moses and Joshua were REVEREND: Awesome/reverend [Strongs 3372] used of God: "He sent redemption unto his ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-church-not-named.htm

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15 Tips for running a successful correspondence course program Personal Phone Follow-up Members involved in running course Preacher Runs Course Preacher Conducts Resultant Studies Members Do Resultant Studies Use Box Number Use Address of Church Building Offer Second Course Offer Personal Bible Study Computer Record Keeping Manual Record Keeping Sloppy Or No Record Keeping Methodical Record ... Click to View 2. Subject Material of Course Surprisingly, I have found the subject material of a course is not important, as long as the student finds it interesting or thought provoking. Many courses place special emphasis on proving key doctrinal points. This is usually a waste of time because the student usually doesn't get the point ... Perhaps it will scare them away." Such worries are completely ill-founded. What would they prefer us to do knock on their door or merely phone them? We are not assertive enough in our follow-up. Jesus said to "compel them to come in" Luke 14. Phoning is vastly superior to mail follow-up for so many reasons. It doesn't cost ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-15-mistakes.htm

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Josephus 110 AD. Kadesh Barnea at Petra He was a Jew, not a Christian. Josephus was of a high priestly and royal ancestry and recorded the destruction of the temple by Titus in 70 AD as prophesied by Jesus in Luke 21:20-21. Josephus lived one generation after Philo and would surely be familiar with his writings. Both Philo and Josephus say that Mt. ... name of Petra, at this place, which was encompassed with high mountains, Aaron went up one of them in the sight of the whole army, Moses having before told him that he was to die, for this place was over against them." (Josephus, Antiquities 4.82-83) B. Josephus seemed to indicate that Mt Sinai was in Midian: Notice that the natural reading leads the reader to view Mt. ... Josephus' references to Petra being the capital of Roman Arabia, dates his death after 106 AD. and went directly for Petra, in Arabia. (Josephus, Antiquities 14.362) he escaped to the place called Petra, which is the royal seat of the king of Arabia (Josephus, Wars 1.125) but he made haste himself to Petra of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-ancient-geographers-maps-sinai-egypt-midian-arabia-kadesh-barnea-shur-josephus-110ad.htm

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Montanism: Pentecostalism is the ancient 200AD heresy of Montanism ... Jes. Nav. 7.1 and Comm. Matt. 10.12. Cf. the end of his Prologue to the Comm. Cant., where Prov. 22:28, "Do not remove the ancient landmark that your ancestors set up," is quoted in support of not giving a place to apocryphal writings.] (Lee Martin McDonald, James A. Sanders, ... Therefore, to the best of our ability, with the Lord's help, we disputed in the church many days concerning these and other matters separately brought forward by them, so that the church rejoiced and was strengthened in the truth, and those of the opposite side were for the time confounded, and the adversaries were grieved. 5 The presbyters in the place, our fellow-presbyter Zoticus of Otrous also being present, requested us to leave a record ... 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? No; never anywhere. 13 But by another kind of death Montanus and Maximilla are said to have died. For the report ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-montanism.htm

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Hebrew: The World's Oldest Alphabet: English came from Hebrew ... Aramaic was the default language of the Jews in the first century and Greek was the default language of the Jews living outside Judea. The stand issue Tanakh (Old Testament) in all synagogues in Israel and diaspora, was the Greek Septuagint, because nobody spoke Hebrew in the first century. ... Conclusion: 1. In the process of our enquiry about the origins of the Hebrew alphabet, we have uncovered the first ever, authentic inscription that names Moses of the Exodus! 2. Twenty of our English 26 alphabet letters are "echograms" that are directly descended from ancient Hebrew "phonograms", some almost identical and others rotated. Even more incredible is the fact that not only is English the ... provided for the rise of Synagogues as a result of Antiochus II translating the word of God into Greek. a. God looked ahead at the Babylonian Captivity and through Jeremiah prophesied the New Testament Law of Christ wherein the body of Christ, the church replaced the physical temple. b. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Hebrew-worlds-oldest-alphabet-Douglas-Petrovich-original-first-Proto-Consonantal-Sinaitic-Canaanite-Pictograms-Photograms-Echograms-Avaris-Tel-el-Daba-1859-1842BC.htm

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Why I left the Roman Catholic church! (personal testimony) ... However, there is only one passage in the entire Bible that has the words "faith" and "only" together and it says, "not by faith only" (James 2:24). The Catholics today speak of the Pope as vicar, taking the place of God (Christ Himself is God, Matt. 1:23; John 1:1), yet there is only one passage in the entire Bible which speaks of a man doing such and it calls him "the man of sin." James Cardinal Gibbons, a Catholic Archbishop said, "Jesus our Lord, founded but one Church, which He was pleased to build on Peter. Therefore, any church that does not recognize Peter as its foundation stone is not the Church of Christ, and ... Beloved, the Word of God very plainly teaches that our eternal destiny is sealed at the time of our physical death. Paul declares, "For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad" (II Corinthians 5:10). We shall be judged by what we do in the body ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-why-I-left.htm

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tongues-benny-hinn-ministries-fake-fraud-miracles-healing-prayer Yes he complies with the tax laws of the land, but he is a heretic and not a Christian. Anyone who thinks otherwise better wake up to the reality. God is real, Jesus rose from the dead, we are saved by his blood, the Bible is true right down to the ... How could anyone tell the difference between you and Benny Hinn. After all, no church that claims immediate, supernatural, apostolic type healings has ever been documented. If you have such documentation, please send to us at: email-webmaster.htm. ( 1. documentation that proves the illness existed. 2. documentation that proves an instant supernatural change took place. 3. documentation that proves the illness is 100% gone.) See also: Click to View 20th Century Tongues... Faith or Fake? Click to ... Young William realizes he is not healed two weeks later and says, "God is taking a break. William has retinoskesis which is a degenerative and incurable eye disease. He sees better now because of special glasses. Click here to view part 2 Click to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-benny-hinn-ministries-fake-fraud-miracles-healing-prayer.htm

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(The Iron Age Fortresses in the Central Negev, Rudolph Cohen ... ... Each of these rooms is connected individually to the courtyard by an aperture of ca. 1.80 m. in height, with some of the lintels, constructed of a single stone, remaining still in place. The walls are preserved to a height of ca. 2.50 m. The fortress gate was near the ... The northernmost room in the eastern casemate wall, which was especially rich in pottery finds, also yielded fragments of an ostracon, on which were a number of lines in ancient Egyptian writing. Two Hebrew ostraca were found in the central courtyard; the first features three consecu-tive letters (zayin, het, tet) and may be part of an alphabet (fig. 13). The second has four or five extremely blurred lines which have not yet been deciphered. As ... Alternatively, it is possible that the site was particularly sacred to the Israelites of the Monarchy because of its association with Moses and the Exodus, and that the fortress was therefore important for religious as well as practical reasons. This, to be sure, is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-iron-age-fortresses-central-negev-rudolph-cohen-1979ad.htm

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The organization of the Roman Catholic church ... 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 ... Vatican City: A 108-acre plot of land in Rome that serves as the worldwide headquarters of the Catholic Church and is the official residence of the pope. Vatican City is a recognized "state," with the pope as its temporal leader, and has diplomatic relations with many countries. Basilica: A church designated as a place of special importance (for example, Saint Peter's Basilica in Vatican City). Cathedral: The official church of the bishop of a diocese. It gets its name from "cathedra," Latin for "chair," which ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/catholic-church-hierarchy-organization.htm

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THE PIRATES OF PRIVILEGE: Walter Rea Rocks the Seventh-day Adventist ... ... In a paper entitled "A Tale of Three Presidents, An Adventist Tragedy", by a Jack Eartherall, written in June of 1982, President V. Norskov Olsen is given a section where his friendly relationship with Dr. Davenport is given airing. It would seem from the facts that Olsen received special treatment as well as special interest ... It would seem the place of the Church to monitor its own actions and its own personnel before other agencies are forced to do it for us. If at this time, with the problems we are having in religion and sects in California, the S.E.C., the I.R.S. and the State Attorney Generals Office should become involved, the implications could be ... May the Lord bless and guide you as you feed and lead the flock of God there in Long Beach. (which is exactly what I felt He was doing when I wrote Pierson the letter asking for an explanation). 12 Pierson's letter sounded like some ancient pagan love song. He had been taken from the sheep fold of Adventism and exalted to the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-pirates-of-privilege.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 180 AD: Irenaeus For she is the entrance to life; all others are thieves and robbers. On this account are we bound to avoid them, but to make choice of the thing pertaining to the Church with the utmost diligence, and to lay hold of the tradition of the truth. For how stands the case? Suppose there arise a ... who believe in Christ do assent, having salvation written in their hearts by the Spirit, without paper or ink, and, carefully preserving the ancient tradition, believing in one God, the Creator of heaven and earth, and all things therein, by means of Christ Jesus, the Son of God; who, because of His surpassing love towards His creation, condescended to be born of the virgin, He Himself uniting man through ... For [they maintain] that the apostles intermingled the things of the law with the words of the Saviour; and that not the apostles alone, but even the Lord Himself, spoke as at one time from the Demiurge, at another from the intermediate place, and yet again from the Pleroma, but that they ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-irenaeus.htm

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Is the Catholic church an infallible interpreter of scripture ... ... In His story of the rich man and Lazarus the sufficiency of the Scriptures is again stressed in the words, "They have Moses and the Prophets, let them hearken to them." The rich man insisted that Abraham should send someone from the dead in order to convince his brothers on earth, but Abraham answered, "If they do not harken to Moses and the Prophets, they will not believe even if someone rises from the dead." (Luke 16:29-31). We beseech our Catholic friends and relatives, who insist on the living voice of the church as their rule of faith, to carefully examine these and others passages for they place the authority not in the priesthood or church, but in the written Word of God. The Scriptures were given by the inspiration of God and furnish the man of God completely to every good work. (2 Tim. 3:16-17). They are complete, sufficient, and provide all things necessary to produce the faith which brings life in the name of Jesus. (John 20:31). Jesus said, "I have given them thy ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-church-interpreter.htm

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Panorama photos of ancient Israel from the Bible Panorama Photographs of Israel Ancient Israel Tour Guide to archeological site Travel and Tourist Maps Alphabetic listing of panoramas in Israel: Ai of Abraham, Et Tel Ai of Joshua, Khirbet el Maqatir Ararat, Urartu Ashkelon Azekah Beersheba Beth Guvrin, Betogabris Beth Shean Beth Shemesh Bethsaida Dor Elah Fortress, Khirbet Qeiyafa Gath, Tel Safi Gibeah of Saul, Benjamin Gibeon Herodion Jarmuth Jericho of Jesus Jericho of Joshua Jesus Boat, Galilee Joshua's Altar on Mt. Ebal Kadesh Barnea, ... You can hold down the control while you roll the mouse wheel to zoom in and out. 4. You can also zoom within Internet explorer by hitting: "control AND -" to make smaller or "control AND +" to make it larger. Place Click on thumbnail photo to view ... One of the five kings Joshua conquered in the southern conquest. Libnah Conquered by Joshua and became a Levitical city. Madaba Map 542 AD Oldest map of Israel on the Byzantine church floor in mosaic. Mareshah Judah King Asa defeats Zerah the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/panorama-photos-israel-tour-guide-travel-maps.htm

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Official creed of United Pentecostal Church International ... Furthermore, because of the display of all these evils on television, we disapprove of any of our people having television sets in their homes. We admonish all of our people to refrain from any of these practices in the interest of spiritual progress and the soon coming of the Lord for His church. THE GRACE OF GOD "For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and Godly, in this present world" (Titus 2:11,12). "For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ" (John 1:17). A Christian, to keep ... We, therefore, exhort our members to freely and willingly respond to the call of our Government except in the matter of bearing arms. When we say service, we mean service-no matter how hard or dangerous. The true church has no more place for cowards than has the nation. First of all, however, let us earnestly pray that we will with honor be kept out ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-United-Pentecostal-(upci).htm

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500 Flood stories prove Noah's Ark is real history: Epic of Gilgamesh ... ... After a set of negotiations between the upper and lower gods, a proposal is made to shift the work from the lower gods to a new creature they called man. 2. The creation of man also echo's Genesis because it combines the Spirit of God with clay in making a man. The dichotomous nature of man was clearly understood by the ancient Babylonians and they needed some way to explain it. In making man, one of the lower gods was first cleansed with water by full immersion. This an amazing anti-type of both Jewish Mitzvah washings prescribed by Moses and Immersion in the name of Jesus to "wash away your sins" (Acts 22:16) by the ... Let us hear the drumbeat forever after, let a ghost come into existence from the god's flesh, let her proclaim it as her living sign, and let the ghost exist so as not to forget the slain god." First we see parallels to the historic place that water baptism that "washes away sins" (Acts 2:38; 22:16) and the recently excavated pool of Siloam and the hundreds of Jewish ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/noahs-ark-flood-creation-stories-myths-epic-of-atra-hasis-old-babylonian-akkadian-cuneiform-flood-creation-tablet-1635bc.htm

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How to be attain Sanctification! In the Old Testament "holiness", holy people, places and things, is the major emphasis of sanctification. Jehovah God is above all else a holy God who by his very nature sanctifies all persons and things to which he relates. To Moses, God said out of the burning bush: "Draw not nigh hither- put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground" Exodus 3: 5. When God ... The Apostle Paul's prayer for Christians at Thessalonica was: "And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly: and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ" I Thess. 5: 23. One of the greatest announcements is the "good news ... For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure" Phil. 2: 12-13. This is the same balance between the human and the divine that Paul reveals when he talks in terms of Christ's sanctification of the church. "Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-sanctification.htm

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Jacob enters Egypt with 70 or 75 persons: Exodus 1:5: Textual ... ... So then, a Hebrew, biblical scroll from Qumran along with the LXX both counted the number at seventy-five rather than seventy, so Stephen was in good company with his figures here. This is hardly an error!" (Answering Jewish objections to Jesus: New Testament objections, M. L. Brown, Vol. 4, 2007 AD) II. Archeological ... In the sixth scene (vv 243-269) scouts report to Moses that they have found a paradisiacal place for the encampment (namely Elim, Exod 15:27) and describe at length a marvelous and gigantic bird that they have seen there. Undoubtedly the bird is a phoenix, whose appearance is always a symbol of the inauguration of a new era in history (or salvation history; ... This is the number which is familiar to Moses the wise man: for it happened that those who were selected as carefully picked men out of the whole multitude, were seventy in number; and those all elders, not only in point of age, but also in wisdom and counsel, and in prudence, and in ancient integrity of manners. ... ... ...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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Apostate church organization: 150-250AD: The rise of the single ... ... him with a special dignity as bishop. ... A bishop in the later sense [an office distinct from elder] nowhere appears within the New-Testament horizon." (Henry C. Sheldon, History of the Christian Church, Vol 1, p 124) "The distinction of clergy and laity, and the sacerdotal view of the ministry becomes prominent and fixed; subordinate church offices are multiplied; the episcopate arises; the beginnings of the Roman primacy appear; and the exclusive unity of the Catholic church develops itself in opposition to heretics and schismatics. The apostolical organization of the first century now gives place to the old Catholic episcopal system [one bishop heading each church]; and this, ... In his Letters, St. Ignatios makes it clear that in a given local Church, there is one bishop, a council of presbyters, and the deacons: "All of you follow the bishop, as Jesus Christ followed the Father, and the presbytery as the Apostles; respect the deacons as the ordinance of God" (Smyrnaeans 8). It is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-150-250AD.htm

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The Decepto-Meter goes crazy when you bring it near the Watchtower ... ... Secular JW's project the false impression that ancient Babylonians would not label the Watchtower version of God as a Triad. (Father-true God, Son-a created demi-god and Holy Spirit-the force or energy of God) Click to View Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology Satanic Quote secular Our Islamic specialist applied the Muslim's own "hero myth test" to the Islamic religion itself and came up with a score of: 14/22! Moses scored 14/22 too! That is only one less than ... For once JW's and other anti-Trinitarians have found someone who actually believes that trinity is of pagan origin, but look who they are quoting! One of their own! Wierwille, Victor Paul Jesus Christ is Not God For JW's it is deceptive quoting. For ... To quote a Unitarian theologian, as an authority to prove the pagan origin of Trinity, is about as trustworthy and believable as quoting the a Catholic Bishop to prove that Peter was the first Pope! Click to View Lamson, Alvan The Church of the First ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-anti-trinity-booklet-decepto-meter.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 250 AD: Cyprian ... Obviously Cyprian had no concept of the bishop of Rome being the infallible interpreter of Scripture being the "bishop of bishops"! Cyprian does not believe the bishop of Rome has the authority to appoint a bishop and he criticizes Maximus and Nicostratus for going along with Rome! Cyprian says in another place: "For neither does any of us set himself up as a bishop of bishops, nor by tyrannical terror does any compel ... Moreover, bringing these same things trader the notice of our several colleagues throughout the province, we have bidden also that our brethren, with letters from them, be directed to you" (Cyprian, Epistle 41, 1)."The point is whether, according to the most ancient custom and ecclesiastical tradition, it would suffice, after that baptism which they have received outside the Church indeed, but still in the name of Jesus Christ our Lord" (Cyprian, Treatise on Rebaptism, 1). Click to View Cyprian believes the current practice is the same as in the first century. What did you ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-cyprian.htm

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Werner, Martin: The Formation of Christian Dogma ... For it was inevitable that some time this wrongly conceived problem of revelation would provoke a new crisis. This entanglement in problems, which were misconceived, throws into strong relief the failure of ancient Catholicism relative to the real problems. In the Trinitarian-Christological confusion failure was also revealed ... by the New Testament, had originally nothing to do with the notion of an act of generation by God." (The Formation of Christian Dogma, An Historical Study of its Problems; Martin Werner, p223) Thus in the great Gnostic systems, as later in Neoplatonism, the Nous held the place within the Church in its doctrine assigned to the Logos. ... ... Werner) The fact that Werner says that Arians and Modalists viewed the Nicenes as approaching polytheism is irrelevant, because we reject most of what Werner says since he is a raving modernist! We admit that Werner takes the view that the original view of Christians was that Jesus was a created angel. "But Apollinaris became ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Werner.htm

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Master Index of Free Bible Maps of Bible Times and Lands ... "J. B. Pritchard's excavations at el-Jib in 1956, 1957, 1959, and 1960. Included among the finds were thirty-one jar handles inscribed with the name "Gibeon" (gbʿn) in ancient Hebrew script" (ABD) Bible passages: Joshua 9:3; Joshua 9:17; Joshua 10:1-2,4-6; Joshua 10:10; Joshua 10:12; Joshua 10:41; ... of the LORD, which Moses had made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt offering were in the high place at Gibeon at that time." (1 Chronicles 21:29) 25. "Then Solomon and all the assembly with him went to the high place which was at Gibeon, for God's tent of meeting was there, which Moses the servant of the LORD had made in the wilderness." (2 Chronicles 1:3) 26. "So Solomon went from the high place which was at Gibeon, from the tent of meeting, to Jerusalem, and he reigned over Israel." (2 Chronicles 1:13) 27. "Next to them Melatiah the Gibeonite and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon and of Mizpah, also made repairs for the official seat of the governor of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/maps/bible-maps-master-index-gibeon-israel-el-jib.htm

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The Exodus Route: Wilderness of Sin: Manna, Quails, Sabbath The Wilderness of Sinai abuts the central mountain range at the east. 3. Etymology of Sin and Sinai: a. Both Sin and Sinai root from the Hebrew word for "thorny". b. Sin and Sinai refer to the moon god, which was the ancient deity of Arabia in 1446 ... Wilderness of Sin and Sinai = wilderness of the moon god b. Baal-Zephon = Baal, god of the storm c. Moses retained his Egyptian name from the 18th Dynasty pharaohs, including the pharaoh of the exodus: "ThutMOSES III". d. Daniel was renamed e. ... Israel left Goshen on 15th Nisan and arrived at the Wilderness of Sin 31 days later. b. The wilderness of Sin is the only place in the exodus route between Goshen and Mt. Sinai where the Bible tells us the date they arrived. c. See: Travel times, ... In the Itinerary, the wilderness of sin was "between" both Marah and Elim, yet Moses excluded Marah because there was no direct line-of-sight between Marah, Wilderness of Sin and Mt. Sinai. c. The special notation that the Wilderness of Sin is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-wilderness-of-sin.htm

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The Sinner's Prayer: Modern apostasy and false teaching that ... ... Preachers heavily relied on Revelation 3:20. By using the first-person tense while looking into the sinner's eyes, preachers began to speak for Jesus as they exhorted, "If you would just let me come in and dine with you, I would accept you." Even heathens who had never been baptized ... Shortly after his own conversion he left his law practice and would become a minister, a lecturer, a professor, and a traveling revivalist. He took the Mourner's Seat practice, which he called the Anxious Seat, and developed a theological system around it. Finney was straightforward about his purpose for this technique and wrote the following comment near the end of his life: "The church has always felt it necessary to have something of this kind to answer this very purpose. In the days of the apostles, baptism answered this purpose. The gospel was preached to the people, and then all those who were willing to be on the side of Christ, were called out to be baptized. It held the place that the anxious seat ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-sinners-prayer.htm

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Official creed of Associated Gospel Churches (AGC) ... We believe that sinners are saved by Grace through Faith alone and that not of themselves, it is the gift of God, not of works. We further believe that every saved person is justified from all things from which he could not be justified by the law of Moses. Acts 13:39 Rom.5:1; Eph.2:8+9; Titus 2:11-14 We believe that salvation with its forgiveness of sins, includes the receiving of a new nature and the assurance of eternal life. It is entirely apart from good works such as baptism or church membership, but is purely by God's grace. VIII The Atonement by the Blood of Christ We believe that our redemption has been accomplished solely by the blood of our Lord Jesus Christ, who was made to be sin, and ... We believe that special Divine revelation for authoritative Scripture ceased with the Apostolic age. I Cor.12:4-11; 2 Cor.3:18; Rom. 12:3-8; Acts 2:11; I Cor.12:4-11,13; I Cor. 12:18-21, 29, 30; I Cor.14:6-15, 22; Hebrews 2:3+4; 2 Cor.12:12; Acts 10:44-48; Rev. 22:18-29; Eph. 2:20; Gal. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-AGC.htm

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50 ways Harold Camping's pre-tribulation Rapture contridicts ... ... Truth: Endless numerology has been used randomly to make endless date predictions which have all failed but sold a lot of books and made a lot of con artists rich. 13. False: Special illumination from God others do not possess Truth: If any man claims special revelation from God who directly communicates with him, ... Incredibly Camping says: "In the nineteen years since "1994?" was written, the biblical evidence for 2011 has greatly solidified. Today there is no longer any question, May 21, 2011 is the day in which Jesus Christ will return. B. The Kingdom is the church: The Bible Vs. Premillennialism: The Kingdom begins Premillennialists say Already fulfilled in the Bible! ... "Then I saw a great white throne and Him who sat upon it, from whose presence earth and heaven fled away, and no place was found for them. " (Revelation 20:11) Church was foreordained before the foundation of the world God thought up the church after the Jew rejected Jesus as their king, invented at cross "so that ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-contrast-truth.htm

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How long was the flood? How long did it take to Build Noah's ... ... Everywhere that Bietak mentions measurements, he uses the old Egyptian cubit of 20.6 inches. In one place he says explicitly that construction at Tell el-Daba followed this measurement. As an example, the two palaces at Ezbit Helmi were separated by ... excavation reports at Tell el-Dab'a (ancient Goshen, Rameses and Avaris located in the eastern Nile delta at 30° 47' N, 31° 50' E.) The out of context quotations from "The Palatial Precinct at the Nile Branch (Area H)" by Manfred Bietak show that the 523 MM cubit (20.6 inches) was used everywhere in the construction of the palaces during the time of Thutmoses III (1446 BC, pharaoh of the exodus) down to the time of Rameses II (1250 BC). This proves Moses used 20.6 inch cubit in 1446 BC when ... It has been excavated and explored on a large scale by a geophysical survey (Fig. 1). The most prominent elements are a smaller (F) and a bigger palatial structure (G). They were set up parallel to each other and enclose a huge space in between with ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/noahs-ark-dimensions-size-120-years-time-to-build-75-years.htm

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The Garden of Eden ... Desire | Covet The serpent's temptation caused the woman to desire the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. The ancient Chinese writers captured this DESIRE in the word lán. This word is a combination of the TWO TREES we've been seeing in other images and a WOMAN. It records the ... Their unashamed nakedness is pictured in the word guang guang, which pictures two radiant LIGHTS side by side (discussed more in the Creation Account article). However, after eating from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, Adam and Eve knew they were naked. Moses wrote: Then the eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together and made ... In the lower portion of the character, the woman's place of submission to her husband is addressed, for the two images there literally mean UNDER MAN. Note, this was not given as part of her punishment, but as a reminder of the place which the Lord had given her when He created her, that she might ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/chinese/bible-evidences-chinese-language-characters-words-garden-of-eden-genesis.htm

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Must I giving $$$Money$$$ to the church? Must I give my $$$ Money $$$ to the church? Click to View What is acceptable giving? Besides the half shekel, which every male was to give, the Law of Moses required every one to give a tenth of his total income. There was no exemptions or deductions. In addition were the numerous sacrifices and the gifts to the poor. In the New Covenant, however, ... Since our bodies, minds, abilities, and possessions are actually all gifts from God, we are in reality stewards of his bounty to use what he entrusts to us as he directs. It is evident that a part of what he gives us must be used for our living expenses. Jesus says in Matthew 6: 31-32, that the Lord knows we have need of ... It is perfectly acceptable also to give in unexpected emergencies or on sudden impulse, as the Samaritan helped the man by the wayside, but the Lord also wants us to plan, or purpose in our hearts, our regular giving in proportion to the measure with which we ourselves have been blessed. In the second place, the Lord, in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-giving-money.htm

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Premillennial Theology Refuted: Christ is on Throne of David ... ... Thus, He will be a priest on His throne, and the counsel of peace will be between the two offices." (Zechariah 6:12-13) 2. Christ has built his temple, the church, which is the kingdom: "Do you not know that you are a temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you? If any man destroys the temple of God, God will destroy him, for the temple of God is holy, and that is what you are. " (1 Corinthians 3:16-17) 3. Jesus is on the throne of David now: a. "And so, because he was a prophet and knew that GOD HAD SWORN TO HIM WITH AN OATH TO SEAT one OF HIS DESCENDANTS ON HIS THRONE, he looked ahead and spoke of the resurrection of the Christ" (Acts 2:30-31) b. "But of the Son He ... It is clear that God realized that he was being rejected and in a symbolic way, God allowed his throne to come down to earth and have men sit and rule in his place: a. "But the thing was displeasing in the sight of Samuel when they said, "Give us a king to judge us." And Samuel prayed to the Lord. The Lord ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/premillennialism-rapture-replacement-theology-supersessionism-christ-on-throne-of-david-now.htm

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The Lord's Day - Revelation 1:10 ... The First Day! Resurrection day is Sunday. Sunday is the day the Lord made! The first day (Sunday) is the Lord's Day! Ps 118:22-26 Sabbath 1st Day (Sunday) A new day the Lord has made Click to View Old from time of Moses. Click to View A new day! Rejected Stone becomes chief corner stone Click to View Still rejected Click to View Risen on 1st day to become corner stone! ... error, and bondage, that your sacrifice may be unspotted, and acceptable to God, who has said concerning His universal Church: "In every place shall incense and a pure sacrifice be offered unto me; for I am a great King, saith the Lord Almighty, and my name is wonderful among the heathen." (Constitutions of the Holy Apostles, book 7) 400 AD The Apostolic Constitutions "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, and raised him from the dead. " (Apostolic Constitutions ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-lords-day.htm

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Scriptures were more important than tradition to Apostolic Fathers ... Wait a minute!" "How can so many contradictory statements be based on the teachings of one book? How can intelligent and sensible people read basically the same Old and New Testament text, yet arrive at such opposite conclusions? Is there any other book, ancient or modern, which has prompted such a vast and often incompatible array of interpretations and dogmas? ... Christians actually agree that we must maintain the oral tradition of the apostles. We are not opposed to apostolic tradition of the first century church. But that is where the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches are in big trouble. The vast majority of their "church traditions" began long after the apostles died. Mariolatry, Christmas, Easter, celibacy of bishops directly contradicts 1 Tim 3, sprinkling in place of immersion contradicts the very meaning of the Greek word Baptism, which means immersion and the example of Jesus and the Eunuch in Acts 8 being immersed. (Steve Rudd) After listing several of the heretics of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-scriptures-tradition-apostolic-fathers.htm

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Part1: Pagan Section: Trinity Watchtower BOOKLET: Should You ... ... Muslims reject that Jesus preexisted his incarnation and that Jesus even died on the cross at all! The Jews thus far have likewise failed to grasp, the idea... that Jesus was the messiah that Jesus was the Son of God Messiah would be killed much less raise from the dead! that the Messiah's kingdom is spiritual that the ... This slight of hand tactic is missed by most first time readers (and all JW's) of their book of deceptions, it is quite obvious to the true students of the Bible. A PROTESTANT publication states: "The word Trinity is not found in the Bible . . . It did not find a place formally in the theology of the church till the 4th century." (The Illustrated Bible ... Where, then, did this deviation originate? "The Triad of the Great Gods" Many centuries before the time of Christ, there were triads, or trinities, of gods in ancient Babylonia and Assyria. The French "Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology" notes one such triad in that Mesopotamian area: "The universe was divided into ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-JW-SYBTT-Watchtower-BOOKLET-Should-You-Believe-the-Trinity-EXPOSED-REFUTED-pagan-section.htm

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Modalism refuted: UPCI's Sixty Questions On The Godhead refuted ... ... Yes, in Jesus Christ. 11 Corinthians 4:4; Colossians 1:19; 2:9; Hebrews 1:3." In 2 Corinthians 4:4 refers to "Christ, who is the image of God." Colossians 1:19 refers "to the church, which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all" (Eph. ... The word LORD is not from a word which means God, but is from Yahweh which in the American Standard Version is translated Jehovah. In Deuteronomy 4:35 Moses told Israel, "...The LORD (the singular Hebrew word - Yahweh) Himself is God (the plural Hebrew word - eloheem). According to Deuteronomy 32:6 the Father is the one Yahweh - LORD - Jehovah. Malachi 2:10 will be considered under question 16. UPC Question #14. "Where was God the Father while Jesus was on earth? The Father was in Christ. John ... Isaiah 9:6 the Hebrew word translated Father has several meanings. Brown - Driver - Briggs - Gesenius List "everlasting Father under "7. fig. of benevolence & protection" (p. 3). This does not translate into "the Father." Isaiah 63:19 shows the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-modalism-UPC-60-questions-godhead.htm

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bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ein-el-qudeirat-did-i-excavate ... If so, why have we found no remains from the Exodus period? Kadesh-Barnea was the most important stop on the Exodus. The site also has special connections with Moses and his family. The journey of the Israelites through the desert from Egypt ended at ... From Kadesh-Barnea, Moses dispatched twelve men (one for each of the twelve tribes) "to spy out the land of Canaan" (Numbers 13:3-21). When the spies returned to Kadesh-Barnea, they gave a discouraging report: "We cannot attack these people; they are ... Ein-Qedeis could not have been a major ancient center like Kadesh-Barnea. In 1905, Nathaniel Schmidt first identified Kadesh-Barnea as the modern site of Ein el-Qudeirat. Schmidt marshalled his arguments: "The sheltered position, the broad stream of water, the comparatively luxuriant vegetation, the impressive 'tell,' the well-constructed pool, the traces of ancient buildings, clearly indicate the importance of this place"—and all these factors seemed to point to the site's identification as ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ein-el-qudeirat-did-i-excavate-kadesh-barnea-rudolph-cohen-bar-1981ad.htm

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The Fortress at Kadesh-Barnea, Moshe Dothan, Ein el-Qudeirat ... This spring, which today is channelled into an irrigation network, and extends over some 2 km (Pl. 25, A), forms the largest oasis of northern Sinai. Nearby, there is an ancient crossroad: one road runs from Suez to Beersheba and Hebron, via Bir ... The description of these two famous explorers is quite accurate and even today is useful as a guide to the area, although certain minor changes have taken place since Beduins were first permanently settled in the area, under the administration of C. ... S. Ben-Arie registered the finds of the expedition. 2 L. Woolley and T. E. Lawrence, The Wilderness of Zin, PEFA 3,1914-4915, pp. 62-71. Fig. 1. Plan of the fortress. The vicinity of the tell is intensively cultivated, and gardens and orchards ... Special note should be made of a store-jar with high basket handles (Fig. 7 : 1 2— 1 3; Pl. 31 D) and a base similar to that in Fig 7 : 14-15. This type, from the 6th-5th centuries B.C.E., is known from such sites as Megiddo12, 'Atlit13, Tel ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ein-el-qudeirat-fortress-at-kadesh-barnea-dothan-1965ad.htm

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