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51: The $200 Text: A Written Debate Concerning the Sabbath
Click to View Formal Debates Saturday or Sunday? Debate #2 David F. Smith Vs. Gene Frost Proposition: "The Bible clearly teaches that the ... Affirms: David F. Smith (Seventh-day Adventist) Denies: Gene Frost (Christian) Click to View How it all began! Mr. Smith places an ad in the ... SIGNED: DAVID F. SMITH, Pastor Seventh-day Adventist Church 1. ONE TEXT stating that SUNDAY is the SABBATH or the Lord's day. 2. ONE TEXT that ... "Abolish" means "to do away with wholly; to annul; to make void; as to abolish a law or custom, taxes, or folly." (Webster's Collegiate ... But to imply that such principles of right were not in effect before this time is contrary to Scripture. In Rom. 3:20 the Apostle Paul writes, ... of Judah: not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the ... were shadows of things to come, is proven by the fact that the Apostolic council warned us against Blood and things strangled, and that ... ...
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52: Lunar Eclipses at birth and death of Christ: 1 BC and 3 April ...
... Here is a video of a penumbral eclipse high in the sky. Click on photo below to view video. This video shows a penumbral eclipse when the ... at 8:23. With "moonshift" caused by refraction, the moon would rise at exactly the same time as sunset from an observational point of view. ... Otherwise Mary and Joseph would have travelled back home to Nazareth. The scripture does not tell us where the Magi visited Jesus, nor the town Joseph fled from to Egypt. Since the Bible does not give us the date Christ was born, we must go to secular sources like Josephus and the apostolic fathers etc. Josephus ... "This date [2/3 BC] for Herod's death harmonizes better with a host of church fathers who dated our Lord's birth in either 3 or 2 bc-men such as Irenaeus, Tertullian, Origen, Eusebius, John Chrysostom, Jerome, Epiphanius, and many others." (The Life of Christ: A ... A more likely tally that would take into account reasonable medical practice by Herod's physicians would add at least about three weeks, ... ...
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53: Dates: When did the apostolic fathers live?
When did the Apostolic Fathers and Apologists live? Click to View Topical Selection Click to View Power Search Click to View Click to View History of Christianity Home Page with Power search Click to View When did the Apostolic Fathers and ... Taught Irenaeus Was a disciple of John Didache w70-110 Didache means "Teaching" A reference book on moral precepts, instructions on organization of church communities, how to worship and contains the oldest prayer for communion, instructs on ... Eusebius (Caesarea) b260-d340 Born in Caesarea Origen Alexandria b185-d253/254 Born in Egypt A student of Clement presbyter allegorical method of scripture interpretation developed the idea of Christ as Logos or Incarnate Word Hippolytus Rome ... Bishop of Milan (374) Defended the churches of Milan against Arianism Friend of Monica, mother of Augustine, and finally brought Augustine into the Church Jerome Stridon, Yugoslavia 345?-419 w400 Biblical scholar Ordained a priest in 386 Secretary ... ...
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54: The Apostolic Fathers believed man-made creeds were tradition ...
The Apostolic Fathers believed man-made creeds were tradition based 100% on scripture. "So then, brethren, stand firm and hold to the traditions which you were taught, whether by word of mouth or by letter from us." (2 Thessalonians 2:15) Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View Introduction: The "Rule of faith" (creeds) of the early church was the scripture itself. By 180 AD, oral and written creeds began to come into general use. It is important to note, that these creeds were based 100% on scripture, and 0% on oral tradition. For Roman Catholic and Orthodox defenders to refer to these creeds as proof of an oral ... (Tertullian, the Prescription Against Heretics, Chapter XIII) Augustine, like all the fathers, believed that every phrase in the Nicene creed had its origin in the scripture, not some "unwritten oral tradition of the apostles". He calls the creed, "Rule of Faith" which was first used by Tertullian in 200 AD. The age of creed making is in full bloom! ... ...
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55: What Early Christians believed about Mt 24 & destruction of Jerusalem ...
Uninspired records of how early Christians worshipped and what doctrine they believed! Click to View Matthew 24 Fulfilled in 70AD Destruction of Jerusalem Click to View rapture-second-coming-en... Through envy and jealousy, the greatest and most righteous pillars [of the Church] have been persecuted and put to death.(12) Let us ... Again, it was revealed how the city and the temple and the people of Israel should be betrayed. For the scripture saith; and it shall ... The house of our sanctuary has become a curse, and the glory which our fathers blessed is burned up with fire, and all its glorious ... In answer to whom we shall state that the Sicarians, on account of the practice of circumcision, as mutilating themselves contrary to ... other accounts, which he says he adds as received by him from unwritten tradition, likewise certain strange parables of our Lord, and ... appears to have imagined, as if they were authorized by the apostolic narrations, not understanding correctly those matters which ... ...
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56: Official creed of the Shakers: Compendium (1859) Mother Ann Lee
... Shakers Manifestations We can't tell the difference... can you? Click here Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA INTRODUCTION. The United Society of ... That is correct. A true Church could have originated only by a new revelation from God to some one person; and then by that person reducing the truths and requirements thereof to practice. 17. Shaker Societies always originate in the spiritual part of the cycle. There ... prophetic messages, declared to the world, that those numerous Scripture prophecies concerning the new heaven and the new earth, the kingdom ... etc., of both the male and female order, agreeably to the unique custom of this singular people, who, although regarded by the world as ... Jesus on his throne - rise to the same plane. 6. This was the condition and expectation of the Apostolic Church, whose members were all Hebrews. ... times and in divers manners, spake to the fathers, by the prophets [in the spirit-world], hath, in these last days, spoken unto us by his Son." ... ...
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57: The Apostolic Fathers referred to false doctrine as bad tradition ...
The Apostolic Fathers referred to false doctrine as tradition that should not be followed. "So then, brethren, stand firm and hold to the traditions which you were taught, whether by word of mouth or by letter from us." (2 Thessalonians 2:15) Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Introduction: The Apostolic Fathers referred to false doctrine as a tradition that should not be ... of doctrines that were taught in scripture. Tradition #5: False doctrine. (Mk 7:7-9; Col 2:8; 2 Tim 4:2-5; Titus 1:14) Any tradition that contradicted scripture was considered false doctrine. The fathers refer to the heretical "traditions" of the Gnostics, for example, that contradict the inspired, written and oral revelation of the apostles and prophets. The "church fathers" would point out that the ... Cyprian proves here that he viewed traditions of the church to be acceptable only when they agreed with the Bible and for those "traditions" that contradict scripture Cyprian says, "custom without truth ... ...
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58: sola-scriptura-oral-written-final
Sola Scriptura: The Bible alone is enough! Tradition is only valid, when it mirrors scripture, not adds to it or changes it! Anti-Sola Scriptura: Those who believe the Bible is not enough! Click to View Sola Scriptura home page The Apostolic Fathers saw scripture the final mode of revelation that succeeded oral revelation "For we have, as the source of teaching, the Lord, ... This is our witness of truth." (Tertullian, The prescription against the heretics, Ch 21) Click to View Tertullian clearly states that their doctrine and practice is identical to what the apostles taught orally and with scripture. Tertullian uses the expression "viva voce" (living voice) which is merely a reference to inspired oral revelation. The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches have changed the original meaning of "viva voce" from the words spoken by inspired apostles, to whatever the current practice and dogma of the church is today. Here is proof: "But the appeal to antiquity is both a treason and a ... ...
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59: In Darkest England and the Way Out, William Booth 1890 AD
In Darkest England and the Way Out William Booth 1890 AD Click to View Click to View See also: History of Psychiatry homepage ... a church that actually refuses to baptize or partake of the Lord's Supper, they are really not viewed as a religion by the general public, but a type of public charity helping human suffering. It may come as a surprise to many that Booth's view was ... remain a residuum of men and women who have, whether from heredity or custom, or hopeless demoralisation, become reprobates. ... the bodies, if not the souls, of men; and if I do not save the fathers, I shall make a better chance for the children. ... Some men who were aware of her practice surprised her by dashing a bucket of water on her. The blow to her weak system caused ... The Slum Sister is what her name implies, the Sister of the Slum. They go forth in Apostolic fashion, two-and-two living in a ... Each of us carries a handful of printed slips bearing a text of Scripture and a few words of warning to lead the better life. ... ...
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60: The Ignatian Forgeries: They claim to be written by Ignatius ...
They claim to be written by Ignatius in 110 AD, but were forged by another in about 250 AD that deceptively claimed to be Ignatius. Click to View Apostolic Fathers: Dates they lived and other info. All scholars reject 8 of Ignatius' alleged writings as forgeries and ... The real Ignatius, lived about 110 AD. A total of 15 letters were allegedly written by Ignatius. We take the view that all 15 of Ignatius's letters are forgeries. The fact that neither Eusebius (300 AD) nor Jerome (495 AD) make reference to ... The very first historical reference to the "Catholic Church" is nestled warmly between very strong commands to obey the bishop as you would Jesus Christ and the only valid baptism or communion service is one by the bishop's authority. We feel ... In fact, if it could be proven that any of Ignatius' letters are genuine, we could still dismiss Ignatius as "unorthodox" when compared to the record of scripture and the historical data. Perhaps the church in Antioch truly was the original ... ...
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61: REFUTED: Full-Preterist, "Realized Eschatology", "AD 70 doctrine ...
... In other words, the Full-Preterist IBV view is the same as the Semi-Preterist view with the only differences being when the resurrection ... Paul and Barnabas used "approved apostolic example" by describing how they have saved thousands of Gentiles without circumcision and the Holy ... While command, example, inference and obeying the silence of scripture is true and valid hermeneutic in determining morals, doctrine and ... This is a brand new concept and meaning of Israel's relationship with Moses. "For I do not want you to be unaware, brethren, that our fathers ... The husband and wife relationship is allegorically applied to Christ and the church in Eph 5:22-33. 5. Connecting Jesus to Old Testament ... The Dual Faiths and Hopes of IBV Full Preterists Jews Gentiles Circumcision Had to practice circumcision until AD 70 when it was abolished. ... For specific details on how the entire law of Moses was abolished in 3 April AD 33 (cross) including all Ten commandments: click here. PRESS ... ...
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62: Sola Scriptura proven from the Bible! Irrefutable proof texts ...
On this page, is all the proof you need to know that both the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches are wrong, because you will see for yourself, that Sola Scriptura is a Bible doctrine. See also: The apostolic fathers taught Sola Scriptura. Click to View Sola Scriptura Power texts Quick Reference Click to View 1 Cor 4:6: Click for detailed outline. Jesus said, "upon this rock I will build My church" and Paul warned: "in building the church, do not exceed scripture!" Click to View Luke 1:1-4: Click for detailed outline. Luke begins by mentioning uninspired gospels by Christians, then the oral tradition of ... A. Even though the apostles were inspired with genuine oral revelation, they always directed people to the scriptures for the final determination of truth. Oral tradition is worthless without the witness of scripture! And according to Paul's custom, he went to them, and for three Sabbaths reasoned with them from the Scriptures (Acts 17:2) Now these were more noble-minded than ... ...
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63: Autocephalous Orthodox Churches centered at Constantinople
... Let me quote an Orthodox Father named Raymond L. Zell, in his booklet called, "Scripture and tradition." Pg. 2: "Wait a minute! How can so many contradictory statements be based upon" apostolic tradition? "How can intelligent and sensible people" claim to be the apostolic church, "yet arrive at such opposite conclusions?" Here is a time line of history produced by the Orthodox church: Click to View II. Understanding ranks and titles within Autocephalous Orthodox Churches centered at Constantinople: There is a consistent ... There are Six Orthodox churches which, although functioning independently on a day-to-day basis, are canonically dependent on an autocephalous Orthodox church. In practice this means that the head of an autonomous church must be ... Moreover, monks in the Egyptian desert provided the first models for the Christian monastic tradition, having been nourished by the spiritual insights of the early "desert fathers." But the christological teachings of the Council of ... ...
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64: Nimrod and the Archaeology of the Tower of Babel by Steven Rudd ...
... Joshua indirectly referenced Nimrod when he referred to "the gods of your fathers (Nimrod) beyond the Euphrates river" ... Both date creation to 5467 BC and the flood to 3211 BC. a. Josephus used scripture alone but was totally ignorant of ... The reasoning is "We have the Bible, we do not need Archaeology to believe... The church is told to teach the bible not Archaeology or nursing or business or physics or how to fix a car." This sad and misguided view stems from the fact that in the last ... With respect to the vessel, which yet remains in Armenia, it is a custom of the inhabitants to form bracelets and amulets of ... Nimrod was the first to seize despotic rule over the people (JEROME) and was a slave of ambition; he wanted to become a ruler ... in light, but imitates night and darkness: and the practice of the huntsman is as much as possible at variance with ... Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds © Steven Rudd Published by Bible.ca inc. Hamilton Ontario Canada Click Your Choice Go To Start: ... ...
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65: Catholic doctrinal Flip-Flops: Baptism: Changed from immersion ...
this day! More on baptism as immersion. The Apostolic Fathers always baptized by immersion. C. The Roman Catholic church admits baptism by immersion was practiced till 1311 AD: "Baptism took place by immersion in ancient times." (New Interpretation of the Mass, p. 120). "Catholics admit that immersion brings out more fully the meaning of the sacrament, and that for twelve centuries it was the common practice." (Question Box, p. 240). "Baptism used to ... connected with immersion, frequent mention of which are made in the writings of the early Church Fathers." (Question Box, p 366). "Catholic controversialists soon proved to the Protestants that to be logical and consistent they must admit unwritten tradition. ... How could they regard infant baptism as valid, or baptism by infusion?" (Catholic Encyclopedia, Vol. XV, p. 7) Sprinkling is Un-biblical Click to View This is a valid baptism by full immersion. (Left) Not even John Paul II can make right, an infant baptism by ... ...
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66: Four positions on the day of Christian worship
Click to View The false position taught by the Catholic Church that the Pope changed the day Christians worship from Saturday to Sunday. Click to View The false position taught by most Protestant churches that Sunday is the Christian Sabbath. Also see: Exposing the Sabbatarian practice of quoting Sunday worshipping churches to prove we should keep the Sabbath (Saturday) holy. (Quotes commonly used by Sabbatarians from various churches are examined for their value.) Click to View Reading the "Frequently Asked ... pope was in 606 AD not Peter) and that the very earliest Christians, in apostolic times "transferred the solemnity from Saturday to Sunday", by the will of God. ... course, I quite well know that Sunday did come into use in early Christian history as a religious day, as we learn from the Christian Fathers and other sources. ... kept by the children of Israel ... These churches err in their teaching, for Scripture has in no way ordained the first day of the week in place of the Sabbath. ... ...
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67: Apostate church organization: 150-250AD: The rise of the single ...
... Diocese is born with one diocesan bishop over many other churches. No single bishop controls the world-wide church. (Click on graphic for high resolution) Click to View Click to View Graphical Mouse Rollover of gradual change of organization over time 150-250 AD: The period of ... Up to this time, the office of Overseer (Bishop) and Elder (presbytery) were two terms describing the same office. This is seen both in scripture and the witness of the post apostolic writers. Even Roman Catholic and Orthodox scholars agree with us: "In the New ... B. The case of Serapion, Bishop of Antioch 190-203 AD: In the "Introduction To The Gospel Of Peter" (Ante-Nicene Fathers, vol 10) the following historical comment is made about how The Gospel Of Peter was rejected as a ... They bear in themselves indubitable proofs of being the production of a later age than that in which Ignatius lived. Neither Eusebius nor Jerome makes the least reference to them; and they are now by common consent set aside ... ...
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68: Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying)
Click to View Ellen G. White Prophet? or Plagiarist! The White Lie! By Walter T. Rea Click to View Order Walter Rea's book: "The White Lie" White copied The Great Controversy from ... We suggest that White step down and let Andrews take her place as the single most influential sources of doctrine in the SDA church! Here is what Walter Rea says in his book, "The White Lie": One of the unwritten stories in Adventist history is the influence ... scripture with scripture by the aid of the marginal references and the concordance. He pursued his study in a regular and methodical manner; beginning with Genesis, and reading verse by verse, he proceeded no faster than the meamng of the several passages so unfolded~as to leave him free from all embarrassment. When he found anything obscure, it was his custom ... Whenever I found anything obscure, my practice was to compare it with all collateral passages . ..Then, by letting every word have Its proper army on the subject of the text, if my ... ...
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69: Trinity: "Plural of Majesty", "pluralis majestaticus", "singular ...
Click to View "We are not amused" Queen Elizabeth 1st would not be amused... about they way Anti-Trinitarians twist every plural reference to God as a mere "Royal We". After all, Elizabeth was a Trinitarian, and would not be one bit amused that her own words were being used to trash the very trinity she believed in! "Let US make man in OUR image" (Gen 1:26) cannot be "Plural of Majesty" because this poetic device did not even exist in scripture until after the Old Testament was completed. The apostolic fathers had never heard of ... Arians (Jehovah's Witnesses, Anti-Trinitarians (Christadelphians), Unitarians and Modalists (UPCI United Pentecostal church international), will appeal to the following Bible texts as proof of "plural of Majesty". These texts ... It is wrong for Jehovah's witnesses to read, "blood transfusions" back into the Bible's prohibition against eating blood, when such a medical practice did not exist. (Of course just as drunkenness is condemned, except when you ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-oneness-unity-plural-of-majesty-pluralis-majestaticus-royal-we.htm
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70: Sola Scriptura debate charts by Pat Donahue
Sola Scriptura: Sola Scriptura debates between Christians vs. Orthodox/Catholics Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Formal Public Debates Click to View The word of God is the sword of the Spirit! 1 Chart Listing - ... Us? 14. Transubstantiation 38. Church Fathers Always Right?, Peter Is The Rock? 24. Church Fathers Always Right?, Lord's Supper 19. Pat Is Fallible 20. The Bible Is Understandable 27. Catholics Assembled Canon? 28. Martin Luther Removed The Apocrypha? 29. Printing Press Not Invented Until 1440? 30. Unity? 31. Apostolic Succession? 32. Contraception 37. ... - "... his only SON ... whom they have PIERCED" (applied to Jesus in Jn 19:37 - "And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they PIERCED") * 13:6 - "What are these WOUNDS in thine HANDS?" * ... For example, our "Table Of Contents" is different (no apocrypha). Pope Damasus (366-384) authorized St. Jerome to translate the Latin Vulgate. The Council of Carthage declared this translation as "the ... ...
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71: Samuele Bacchiocchi, Seventh-day Adventist Historian Refuted
... Saturday to Sunday as Sabbath keepers falsely teach. Christians never kept the Sabbath from the apostolic age (33 AD) through the time of Constantine (325AD). ... by the Seventh-day Adventist church, is that Christians in 135 AD were first to worship on the first day of the week. The truth: Apostles in 33 AD introduced Sunday worship. In addition to Acts 20:7 and 1 Cor 16:1-2, click here for irrefutable historical proof! Click to View Samuele Bacchiocchi refuted Click to View A. "From Sabbath To Lord's Day" By ... Those Ebionites who, according to Eusebius, observed both the Sabbath and Sunday may well represent the practice of the early Palestinian church. Those others ... Only this assertion of the primacy of Rome can begin to explain how a custom originating in the early second century could have become as universal in the ... It is true that, from Justin onwards, the Fathers exploited the symbolism of the pagan title "Sunday," but to have actually adopted the pagan day as the ... ...
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72: Catholicism's SHOCKING attitude toward the Bible!
... Please notice the following from Catholic sources: "The Apostles are never reported to have circulated a single volume of the Holy Scripture, but 'they going forth, preached everywhere, the Lord co-operating with them.' (Mark xvi. 20)." (The Faith of Our Fathers, p. 66). "They owe their ... The apostles themselves put their writings into circulation. "And when this letter has been read among you, see that it be read in the church of the Laodicians also; and ... The Scriptures do not owe their existence to mere chance, but to the power and providence of God for He declared that His word would abide forever (1 Pet. 1:23-25). Click to View ... "Now after passing through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews. And Paul, as was his custom, went in to them and ... "Now the Scriptures alone do not contain all the truths which a Christian is bound to believe, nor do they explicitly enjoin all the duties which he is obliged to practice. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-attitude-towards.htm
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73: Development from the trinity as taught in the Bible and the trinity ...
Development of Trinity Doctrine: 100-325 AD Post-Biblical development of Trinity Doctrine: 100 AD - 325 AD Nicene era Click to View Also see outline on: Progressive revelation between the Old and New ... and the necessity to defend it, that first compelled the Church to face the duty of formulating a full doctrine of the Trinity for its rule of faith." (New Bible Dictionary, J. D. Douglas & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) In the immediate post New Testament period of the Apostolic Fathers no attempt was made to work out the God-Christ (Father-Son) relationship in ontological terms. ... It was prompted chiefly by belief in the divinity of Christ and later in the divinity of the Holy Spirit, but even earlier by the consistent worship of God in a trinitarian pattern and the practice ... Arians willingly recited these affirmations but read into them their own meaning. To preclude this Arian abuse of the Scripture affirmations Nicea transposed these Biblical affirmations into ... ...
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74: One verse refution of Transubstantiation
BONUS REFUTION #2: The fact that Orthodox and Catholic BOTH CLAIM their ritual is direct apostolic authority, example and tradition, BUT they practice TWO DIFFERENT THINGS, proves transubstantiation is a human false doctrine invented ... This is completely contrary to Scripture and the earliest church traditions. Jesus' own words are "drink from it, all of you" Matthew 26:26 and in Mark 14:22-23 it says "He gave it to them, and they all drank ... "In the early Church, before 200AD, both Gnostics and the church took the same symbolic view of the bread and juice. Some Gnostics refused to eat the Lord's Supper altogether. ... ""Observe" he (Cyprian) says, in presenting the cup, to maintain the custom handed down to us from the Lord, and to do nothing that our Lord has not first done for us: so that the cup ... Complex calendar of fasting must be kept to partake weekly. Must fast the entire weeks of the four Lents. Who is right? Click to View Click to View Click to View Click here to locate ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion-transubstantiation.htm
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75: Encyclopædia Britannica
Extensive quoting that misleads the reader to a conclusion opposite to what Britannica actually says. Encyclopædia Britannica Click to View Encyclopædia Britannica, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication JW's love to quote Britannica, but they deliberately practice selective quoting to deceptively project a view ... aimed at buttressing the decaying fabric of the empire with the strength of the Christian church. Neither view is very likely (Encyclopædia Britannica, 1971, Constantine, Vol. 6, p. 386) The Watchtower ... Again extremely deceptive and misleading! (And JW's wonder why the Watchtower has no scholarly credibility.) What else did they fail to quote from this source? Trinity is based upon scripture not paganism. The apostolic faith was ... Gregory of Nyssa, and Gregory of Nazianzus (the Cappadocian Fathers), the doctrine of the Trinity took substantially the form it has maintained ever since." (Encyclopedia Britannica, 1979, Trinity, Vol. ... ...
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76: Catholic Encyclopedia's and Dictionaries
Too many to number here. See below. Catholic Encyclopedia's and Dictionaries Click to View Since the majority of Jehovah's Witnesses are former ... The writers of this school contend that the doctrine of the Trinity, as professed by the Church, is not contained in the New Testament, but that it was first formulated in the second century and received final approbation in the fourth, as the result of the Arian and Macedonian controversies ... In view of this assertion it is necessary to consider in some detail the evidence afforded by Holy Scripture. (The ... B. Old Testament.-The early Fathers were persuaded that indications of the doctrine of the Trinity must exist in the Old Testament and they ... p 47-49) In the Apostolic writings theos may almost be said to be treated as a proper name of God the Father, and Kurios of the Son (of. e. g. ... The absolute use, "the spirit" or "spirit," seldom occurs. In late Judaism it was a practice to avoid use of the divine name by means of ... ...
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77: Apostate church organization: 250-451AD: The rise of the diocesan ...
... L. 416 AD: Pope Innocent I, in a letter to Decentius, Bishop of Gubbio (Ep. xxv), condemning Pelagianism, this Bishop of Rome claimed he was in the chair of Peter, with apostolic authority to settle the issue. Decentius is the first ... we also do enact and decree the same things concerning the privileges of the most holy Church of Constantinople, which is New Rome. For the Fathers rightly granted privileges to the throne of old Rome, because it was the royal city. ... should be ordained by the archbishop of Constantinople, after the proper elections have been held according to custom and have been reported to him. (The Fourth Ecumenical Council.; The Council of Chalcedon, The XXX Canons of the ... but the primacy of the Roman bishop was being set forth in theory even though it was not yet fully observed in practice." (Gary Eubanks, Church History: A Biblical View) Click to View Learn from the Bible Blueprint, how the church was organized by the apostles! Click to View Find a local ... ...
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78: Comparison list of 75 Joseph/Christ Shadows, Types, Antitypes ...
Spoke truth in exposing sinful behavior of others knowing he would be hated and ostracized. Gen 37:2 Mt 15:12; 23:1f; Lk 20:19; Mt 14:4 3. Both were shepherds Gen 37:2 John 10:11 4. Beloved sons of wealthy fathers Gen 37:3 Mt 3:17 5. ... 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 a type of Christians Click to View List of 13 Exodus ... It is hypocritical because modern rabbis go much further than their first century brethren in making strained and unbiblical connections between scripture and modern Jewish practice. iii. Modern Jews and Rabbis who reject that both Isaac and Joseph were both types ... him, for he is our brother, our own flesh.” And his brothers listened to him." (Genesis 37:27) c. "But you have a custom that I release someone for you at the Passover; do you wish then that I release for you the King of the Jews?”" ... ...
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79: May Women speak in Church? 2 Tim 2:12 + 1 Cor 14:34
... May Women Speak "in the Church"? Click to View Feminism and woman Preachers! Click to View Part 1: (1 Tim. 2:11-12, 1 Cor. 14:34-35) 1 Timothy 2:11-12 Let a woman learn in silence with all submission. And I do not permit a woman to teach or to have authority over a man, but to be in silence. What is this passage of scripture saying? We must remember that it is just as sinful to bind more than what God ... The Bible doesn't reveal that to us, but at age 12, Jesus is called a "child" by the Holy Spirit. Luke 2:42-43 And when He was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem according to the custom ... The women are to "subject themselves as the Law also says". This indicates that we can look at the practice under the Law and learn something about the acceptable practice of women in the public ... To be consistent, this idea of mutual submission must be applied to all pairs if it is to be applied to one pair. 1. Fathers and Children Ephesians 6:1-4 Children, obey your parents in the Lord, ... ...
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80: May Women speak in Church? 2 Tim 2:12 + 1 Cor 14:34
... May Women Speak "in the Church"? Click to View Feminism and woman Preachers! Click to View Part 1: (1 Tim. 2:11-12, 1 Cor. 14:34-35) 1 Timothy 2:11-12 Let a woman learn in silence with all submission. And I do not permit a woman to teach or to have authority over a man, but to be in silence. What is this passage of scripture saying? We must remember that it is just as sinful to bind more than what God ... The Bible doesn't reveal that to us, but at age 12, Jesus is called a "child" by the Holy Spirit. Luke 2:42-43 And when He was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem according to the custom ... The women are to "subject themselves as the Law also says". This indicates that we can look at the practice under the Law and learn something about the acceptable practice of women in the public ... To be consistent, this idea of mutual submission must be applied to all pairs if it is to be applied to one pair. 1. Fathers and Children Ephesians 6:1-4 Children, obey your parents in the Lord, ... ...
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81: Matthew was NOT originally written in Hebrew: JW's are false ...
written in Hebrew. In doing so, JW's openly trash the reliability of the Bible. Click here for a detailed discussion of YHWH in the New Testament. ... Goodspeed argues at length that it would be contrary to Greek practice to name a Greek translation after the author of an Aramaic original, for Greeks ... This Greek Gospel was from the first received by the Church as an integral part of the one quadriform Gospel. And while the Fathers often advert to the two Gospels which we have from apostles, and the two which we have from ... they never drop a hint that the full apostolic authority of the Greek Matthew had ever been questioned on the ground of its not being the original. ... editions: "On the whole, then, I find myself constrained to abandon the view maintained in my first edition, and to adopt that of a Greek original." ... followed in Greek: Papias (A.D. 80-155), Irenaeus (A.D. 130-202), Origen (A.D. 185-254), Eusebius (fourth century A.D.), and Jerome (sixth century A.D.). ... ...
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82: Study resources for the Old and New Testament Canon
... 286; 6, 300-309. Did Josephus believe that all prophecy had ceased from the time of Artaxerxes and therefore all Scripture or prophetic writing ended by ca. 400 B.C.E.? ... view of the law and what he did to Luke's Gospel, see Marc. 1.29; 4.2; and 5.18.1; Praescr. 38.7; Cult. fern. 1.3. g. Eusebius, Hist. eccl. 3.3.1-5; 3.25.1-7, for his own biblical canon, and compare with 5.8.1; 6.14.; 6.24-25; 7.25.22-27. h. Jerome, Prologus in Jeremiam, In libros Salornonis (Chromatio et Heliodoro), In Danielem prophetam, In Ezram, In librum Tobiae, In librum Judith, Commentaria in Isaiae prophetiam 3.6. i. Other church fathers referring to the Old Testament ... Apostolic Fathers (writers who, for the most part, followed the writers of the NT). Passages that show use of NT literature and in some cases recognition of the ... · Syriac Peshitta (ca. 400) from Eastern Syria. By Steve Rudd: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ...
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83: Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas ...
... WHITSUNDAY or PENTECOST: Sunday, 50 days after Easter: birthday of church h. TRINITY SUNDAY: Sunday after Pentecost: dedicated to the "Trinity7 Click to View III. Origin of Christmas: A. The word ... It may be that Christmas was set on this day to supplant the pagan feast, or it may simply be a coincidence. Hippolytus and Tertullian, two early church fathers who lived before the Nicene Council set up ... The uncertainty of all the data discredits the computation. There is no historical evidence that our Lord's birthday was celebrated during the apostolic or postapostolic times. The uncertainty ... The earliest record of the recognition of Dec. 25 as a church festival is in the hilocalian Calendar (copied 354 but representing Roman practice in 336. . .). In the East the celebration of Jan. ... The pagan Saturnalia and Brumalia were too deeply entrenched in popular custom to be set aside by Christian influence. The recognition of Sunday (the day of Phoebus and Mithras as well as the ... ...
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84: Harnack, Adolf: Outlines of the History of Dogma
Read more from a critical review of Adolf Harnack. Click to View Outlines of the History of Dogma quoted in, "Should you believe the Trinity?", Watchtower publication. Watchtower Deception ... 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 ... In theory monotheistic, it threatened to become polytheistic in practice and to give way to the whole apparatus of low or malformed religions. Instead of a religion of pure reason and ... with massive thoroughness in the learned volumes of his History of Dogma. The Creed of Nicea, the formulary of Chalcedon, the dogmatic writings of the Fathers, even the Epistles of St. ... historical-scientific criticism of Scripture with philosophical idealism and insisted that a primitive non-supernatural Jesus has priority over the supernatural Pauline Christ. ... ...
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85: The Vulgate: Jerome's Latin Translation of the Hebrew Masoretic ...
Jerome began his work, at the request of Pope Damasus in 382, with a revision of the Gospels which was completed in 384. Here he seems to have used as the basis of ... at Rome: a. "The rise of Latin: The sense that Greek was the language of the apostolic books and of the Jewish Scriptures-Christians read and defended the LXX ... The North African martyr Felix, a victim of the Great Persecution (d. 303), reportedly refused to hand over the numerous books of the Carthaginian church, despite ... his capital was in Greek-speaking Asia Minor. Constantine continued this practice, writing speeches in Latin and leaving it to others to translate (Eusebius, Vit. ... The Septuagint LXX "Scripture Cannot Be Broken" Start Here: Master Introduction and Index Six Bible Manuscripts 1446 BC Sinai Text (ST) 1050 BC Samuel's Text (SNT) ... 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 ... ...
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86: Christians can eat test tube meat and genetically modified foods
Test tube meat production, genetically modified foods, soya beans, corn, chicken, pork, beef, soya oils. click to view EARLY LIGHT ON A MODERN DEVELOPMENT Introduction: This paper will show that ... earlier-had personally known Jesus or His early disciples and thus benefited from their unwritten teachings and interpretations of Scripture, (2) comes from a date so early that there was no likelihood for the original gospel to ... The persecution resulted in internal chaos in the church[iii] and an unprecedented mass apostasy, with multitudes denying their faith throughout the Roman Empire. People who were later ... died in the persecution; by definition, they were the sort who would most remember and continue the Bible interpretations, practices, and commitments inherited from apostolic times. ... Used by permission. All rights reserved. ANF = The Ante-Nicene Fathers ed. Alexander Roberts and James Donaldson. American Reprint ed. by A. Cleveland Coxe (Buffalo, N.Y.: Christian ... ...
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87: Historical overview of Psychiatry: 1550 BC - 2010 AD
See also: Church ministers were first psychiatrists: Historically, the very first psychiatrists (lit: "doctors of the soul") were church ministers until a secular ... It is never given a biologic cause and the insane are not dragged off against their will to a mad house, because that was not the practice of the day, and insanity ... Notice MacBeth demanded some "potion", but the doctor knew non existed... exactly the same it true today. Click to View In 1605 AD, Francis Bacon believed that medical ... the will & Appetite & to alter Manners: wherein they ought to have handled Custom, Exercise, Habit, Education, example, Imitation, Emulation, Company, Friends, ... Burton shows that the etiology of mental illness is upbringing. If parents are too harsh "Fathers, do not exasperate your children, so that they will not lose ... Farmer would not "ascribe madness and epileptic fits to possession, rather than other disorders". The Bible does teach demon possession during the apostolic age, ... ...
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88: Official creed of the Evangelical church
Article VI. - Denominational Affiliations Confederation of Reformed Evangelicals Preamble Article VI.I. Authority of Scripture Article VI.II. Local Congregations ... And I believe one holy catholic and apostolic Church; acknowledge one baptism for the remission of sins; and I look for the resurrection of the dead, and the life of the world to come. Amen. C. Definition of Chalcedon (451 AD) Following, then, the holy fathers, we unite in teaching all men to confess the one and same ... We believe the Bible to be the only inerrant Word of God. It is our only ultimate and infallible authority for faith and practice. We believe that there is one God, ... grounded in rigorous and wise handling of the Scriptures, and exhibiting a thorough understanding of the biblical world and life view (1 Tim. 3:1-7; Tit. 1:5-9). ... consent of the Elders, after due consultation with the Electors of the church by mail and/or at the monthly men's meeting. Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ...
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89: Early Christians always met on the First day (Sunday) and never ...
... Melchizedek also, "the priest of most high God," uncircumcised and inobservant of the Sabbath, was chosen to the priesthood of God. (An Answer to the Jews 2:10; 4:1, Ante-Nicene Fathers Vol. 3, page 153) 200AD TERTULLIAN: ... 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 ... But let him hear the apostle Paul saying in opposition to him: 'If you be circumcised, Christ will profit you nothing' (Gal. 5:2)" (Letters 13:1). Click to View MODERN AUTHORITIES: ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA: Sunday, first day of the week; in Christianity, the Lord's Day, the weekly memorial of Jesus Christ's resurrection from the dead. The practice of Christians gathering together for worship on Sunday dates back to apostolic times, but details of the actual development of the custom are not clear. Before the end of the 1st Century ... ...
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90: Seven Myths Of Denominationalism!
... Click to View We Speak the Truth in Love... But sometimes it hurts! Email your comments to the author: dbrown@cs.ua.edu Click to View Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA PREFACE The purpose of this book is to increase bible study by those who are ... I am not so arrogant as to think that my conclusions regarding the holy scriptures are the only ones acceptable to God. However, the average church ... Many have been conditioned to believe that it just does not matter what we believe or practice. If so, there is no reason to bother studying or ... Again, the apostle Paul instructing the younger Timothy (2 Tim. 3:16-17): All scripture [is] given by inspiration of God, and [is] profitable for ... We will divide our presentation into three categories: (1) Jesus' teachings in the gospels, (2) inspired apostolic examples throughout the book of ... Jews and the Samaritans (vs. 20): "Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship. ... ...
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91: 100 Sabbath keeper stumper questions.
Sabbatarians will be up all night, unable to rest on the sabbath, trying to solve truth problems. Click to View Stumper Questions Sabbatarians don't like to be asked! Amazing Facts about ... is there no example of exclusively Christians coming together on the Sabbath day as a church or prayer meeting after the resurrection of Christ? 7. Why is there no command in the ... 5:2-4 says that the 10 commandment covenant (see was "not made with any of the fathers of Israel who lived before Moses." 11. If the Sabbath was intended for all people, ... from Whites 325 AD and have only 40 more years to travel to reach the truth of the Apostolic age? 20. If the change from Saturday to Sunday happened, why is there absolutely no ... "I have, already mentioned that Sunday, too, was a pagan holy-day; and in this chapter I propose to discuss the origin of this custom of keeping one day in the week as a Sabbath, or "day of rest,' and' to show that the practice was forcefully opposed by Jesus Christ. ... ...
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92: Trinity proof texts: Mark 2:7
Jesus must therefore be God. Comments: It was a common practice for the Levitical priests to pronounce forgiveness of sins based upon the law of Moses. ... First they are forgiven in God's mind (true divine absolution) then the apostles proclaim it. Click here to see commentaries that explain this truth in ... 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 view teaches a power of the "clergy over the pew-dwellers" regarding ... Matt. 26:28; Jer. 31:31-34). Proclaiming the forgiveness of sins was the prominent feature of the apostolic preaching in the Book of Acts. Jesus was ... translated to remit in John 20:23 (twice), A.V. (R.V., to forgive). Scripture makes clear that the Lord's words could not have been intended to ... False Catholic position on John 20:23: Jerome Biblical Commentary "The giving of the Spirit is here specifically related to the power given to the ... ...
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93: What Early Christians believed about BAPTISM
... And again, `He that believes and is baptized shall be saved, but he that believes not shall be damned'" [Mark 16:16] (Apostolic Constitutions 6:3:15). 419 AD Augustine "Those who, though they ... of God 13:7). 75 AD The Letter of Barnabas "Regarding [baptism], we have the evidence of Scripture that Israel would refuse to accept the washing which confers the remission of sins and ... saying that they are already baptized and have obtained the grace of the Church outside the Church, and you do not perceive that their souls will be required at your hands when the day of ... Thus it is not the body only, but the soul, that we cleanse." ("Excerpts of Theodotus," Ante-Nicene Fathers, vol. 8, pg. 44) Click to View Baptism in the name of Jesus? or Baptism in the name of the Father, Son and Holy ... And you shall know, both by appearances and by words that you reject all ungodliness, and are united to all the Godhead" (Orations 40:45). 382 AD Jerome "[S]eeing that a man, baptized in the ... ...
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94: Commentary on what the early Christians believed about the Trinity
... Among the Apostolic Fathers, Clement of Rome, for instance, writing to the Church of Corinth in the final decade of the 1st century, bears ... This view. if compared with later theology and dogma, will smack of a sub-ordination or 'minoration' of the Son of God. This subordination of ... In this connection it is noteworthy that Justin did not assign the Holy Spirit any role in the incarnation. Like other pre-Nicene fathers, he ... and that the pagan custom of erecting statues of Kore at springs was inspired by the Scriptural picture of the Spirit moving upon the waters. ... Nicene Era "There is no theologian in the Eastern or the Western Church before the outbreak of the Arian Controversy [in the fourth century], ... Arians willingly recited these affirmations but read into them their own meaning. To preclude this Arian abuse of the Scripture affirmations ... the Son a creature and an adopted son of God. (The Triune God, Edmund Fortman, p59-61) By Steve Rudd Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ...
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95: "The Sensational speech of Bishop Joseph Georg Strossmayer in ...
"Venerable Fathers and Brethren: - It is not without trembling, yet with a conscience free and tranquil before God who lives and sees me, that I open my mouth in the ... "Not only is Christ silent on this point, but so little does He think of giving a head to the church, that when He promises to His apostles to judge the twelve ... Peter the head of the apostolic college. When Christ sent the apostles to conquer the world, to all He gave the promise of the Holy Spirit. Permit me to repeat it: if He had wished to constitute Peter His vicar, He would have given him the chief command over His spiritual army. Christ - so says the Holy Scripture - forbade Peter ... Peter;' and in the sixth book of the Trinity, he says, 'It is on this rock of the confession of faith that the church is built.' 'God,' says St. Jerome in the sixth ... alone for the rule of faith which we ought to believe and to profess. I have spoken: may God help me!" [curtains fall] Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ...
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96: The border Between Judah and Egypt: River of Egypt, Wadi el-Arish ...
against Egypt, Pharaoh and all his household; and He brought us out from there in order to bring us in, to give us the land which He had sworn to our fathers.' iv. ... Yet the information is right there in the bible and we use scripture to correctly map southern Judah. Only after we have correctly drawn the borders can we know ... Hor, the border of Edom, the border of Egypt, and the Ascent of Akrabbim. Click to View At the time of the Exodus, Israel was not "out of Egypt" until they crossed the Red ... But he settled them in this country in order that, in case they continued to practice their original manner of life, they might not prey upon innocent people, and ... It is an ancient atlas. We have copies of the Onomasticon down to the time of Jerome. The Madaba map (600 AD, see below) was based in part upon the Onomasticon. ... The Madaba map was based directly upon Eusebius' "Onomasticon" (dictionary of cities) written by Eusebius in 325 AD. ii. It is in St. George's Orthodox church in ... ...
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97: Biblical Trinity is not borrowed from the pagans!
... The earliest development of the doctrine may in fact be viewed its an attempt to preserve the balance between the various statements of Scripture, or their ... More likely, however, is the influence of Jewish models. For in Judaism, as in the early Church, we find triadic formulae, and even formulae with four or more ... Father Almighty God Click to View Son Mighty God Click to View Devil god of world Click to View Angels gods Click to View Man gods Click to View Documentation: Dr. ... Since they can't find any Trinitarians to say that Trinity was "ingrafted on Christianity, through the hands of the Platonizing Fathers" they must turn to ... What the Church utilized in doctrine, cultus and organization was " apostolic ", or claimed to be deduced from the Holy Scriptures. But in reality it legitimized in ... In theory monotheistic, it threatened to become polytheistic in practice and to give way to the whole apparatus of low or malformed religions. Instead of a religion ... ...
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98: Trinity: The role of Constantine in the Nicene creed
exiled and crushed by force, the Trinitarians Click to View Arius triumphed for 50 years after Nicea, then was defeated till the 19th century. ... His anti-Pagan stance as good as any "good" Old Testament King of Judah. It was the practice of the day to delay one's baptism until just before ... In other words, they felt the creed could lend support to Sabellianism (modalism, as taught today by the United Pentecostal church UPCI) of which they were equally opposed, when in fact it did not! But again, although opposed to the creed, did not view Jesus as a ... are condemned by the holy catholic and apostolic Church .] The statement is significant both for what it affirmed and what it denied. ... Somewhat surprisingly the Council still used the words ousia and hypostasis as synonyms. Several points stand out. The Council Fathers did not ... The stage was set for Arius. He saw in Scripture, the Apologists, and especially Origen two interwoven ideas, one that the Son was God, the other ... ...
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99: What Early Christians believed about ABORTION
Click to View Abortion-Not A 20th Century Phenomenon Click to View Click to View Read the story about the baby holding the surgeons finger ... You shall not commit fornication. You shall not steal. You shall not practice magic. You shall not use potions. You shall not procure [an] ... For with a view to drawing more money by being agreeable and an object of longing to her lovers, even this she is not backward to do, so heaping upon thy head a great pile of fire. For even if the daring deed be hers, yet the causing of it is thine" (Homilies on Romans 24). 396 AD Jerome "I cannot bring myself to speak of the many virgins who daily fall and are lost to the bosom of the Church, their mother . . . Some go so ... adultery against Christ but also of suicide and child murder" (Letters 22:13). 400 AD The Apostolic Constitutions "Thou shalt not use magic. ... "Thou shalt not slay the child by procuring abortion; nor, again, shalt thou destroy it after it is born." (Ante-Nicene Fathers: Volume I, The ... ...
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100: "Cast Out For The Cross Of Christ" by Albion F. Ballenger, 1909
... such statements as "the Lord has instructed me that he has misapplied texts of Scripture, and given them a wrong application" (MS 145, 31 October 1905), "I know that ... Click to View CAST OUT FOR THE CROSS OF CHRIST by Albion F. Ballenger, 1909 PREFACE Four years ago the writer was separated from the ministry of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church, and from fellowship in that body, because of convictions entertained regarding the mediatorial work of Christ in the heavenly sanctuary. ... Rev. 3:21. The martyr Stephen closed his testimony and sealed his doom with this glorious truth, so much emphasized in the apostolic teaching: "But he being full of the ... truth taught in the prayer of Solomon, and by Isaiah that he was stoned. "Our fathers had the tabernacle of witness in the wilderness as he had appointed, speaking ... They were not the original agents of this evil, but were seduced and led away under the power of temptation by another (Satan).... The practice of sin may, therefore, ... ...
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