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Modern Rabbinical Judaism Something had to change, and it did. By the time the church was born and Christians began to point out how unsuitable the O.T. laws were to a ... Judaism is even more diver - today. "The modern Jewish scene affords us the colorful spectacle of Orthodox Jews and Reform r;onservative Jews ... Sanhedrin 22a). On the other hand, any reasonable interpretation is good enough: m. Eduyyot 1:5 And why do they record the opinion of an ... It was probably during the Babylonian captivity that a novel idea arose. If the laws for temple purity are applied to the household, then the ... They immersed, and did so frequently. Immersion was part of the way of holiness taught by Jesus ben Sirach' and practised by inter-testamental ... and place. Just about every proof that we use to prove that Jesus was the Messiah is a proof to the Jews that he could not be any messiah. ... as these?"61. Maybe reading all thi:.; convinces you that it is almost impossible to convince a Jew that Jesus was the Christ. I hope so. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-judaism-jews-mosaic-rabbinical.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) ... professional man recently had access to Hanna's "Life of Christ," and after reading it, told Ed that it practically "blew his mind" ... and 1877 and that Edersheim s The Life and Times of Jesus, the Messiah, first published in 1883 was a major source for The Desire of ages.... ... Thus even if neither writer ever saw what the other wrote, they would both be likely to refer to other passages of Scripture in approximately ... Nevertheless, there are numerous instances of clear literary correlation which prove conclusively that Ellen White made use of some of the ... In reality, the study was so limited in scope that some of the most serious matters remain to be dealt with. For example: a. The church as a ... Ford and Rea "are both friends of the church, not enemies, despite the fact that, in both cases, the wisdom of some of their tactics may be ... were well aware of all the exegetical problems our traditional interpretation of Daniel and Hebrews conjures up, at least twenty-five years ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-CH6-Ellens-sources.htm

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The Book of Jubilees: A fictional Jewish chronology of real world ... While the first century Jews were familiar with the Jubilee calendar, they used a 365 day calendar as seen in the fact that the year Jesus was crucified (33 AD) ... Creation to Conquest = 50 Jubilees = 2450 years after creation b. This system is absolutely fictitious and unworkable when applied with real known history of the ... widely read and known throughout the first century BC including the time of Christ and the early church. 8. Authorship of the book of Jubilees: Synagogue Pharisee or Jerusalem ... The twin goals of the author are not given the same attention. Indeed, his new 364-day year is not utilised anywhere to prove his point. Instead, he appears to ... And he called him Enoch. 17* This one was the first who learned writing and knowledge and wisdom, from (among) the sons of men, from (among) those who were born ... And it came (about) just as Joseph related concerning the interpretation of the two dreams, and there were seven abundant years in all of the land of Egypt. And ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/book-of-Jubilees-full-text-PDF-Free-Online-Chronology-ancient-Jewish-calendar-Textual-variants-Bible-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-Rabbinical-Judaism-170BC.htm

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Archaeology and the Religions of Canaan and Israel, Beth Alpert ... ... Those of us raised with a constitutional commitment to the separation of church and state must remember that this modern societal construction ... Lebanon to Israel's desert region, and from the Jordan Valley to the Mediterranean. Another is ethnic: Canaanite will be used to refer to ... G. E. Wright took issue with Albright's contention that archaeology functioned to prove the correctness of the biblical texts. He maintained ... Increasingly, explicit criteria were applied to archaeological studies of ancient religion. Renfrew developed a methodology for analyzing ... Among those Greek Orthodox villagers practicing kourbánia, the dominant element, which gives neo-Greek sacrifice its own physiognomy, is ... Rather, any interpretation of these sacrifices must accommodate new understandings of the ways in which ancient Israel was constituted ... its re-excavation by P. Parr (Vaughan 1974: 37-39). Conventional wisdom has it that the large stone altar from Early Bronze Age Megiddo was ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-archaeology-and-the-religions-of-Canaan-and-israel-beth-alpert-nakhai.htm

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THE PIRATES OF PRIVILEGE: Walter Rea Rocks the Seventh-day Adventist ... ... I am enclosing two copies of affirmation, both of which I am sure you have seen, only to remind others that any pressure applied to either you or ... I may add to this that a cult might also be defined as a group of people gathered about a specific person or person's interpretation of the ... a proper contrast between the teachings of the cults and those of orthodox Christianity. 5 Had Martin's definition been more precise and his ... and stated years before that they considered the Adventist judgment just another example of the face-saving double-talk employed by the church, considering that the Millerite movement of 1844 had failed with its date setting to produce the Second Coming of Christ. ... was really going on in the heavenly sanctuary above, where no one could see it, thus not being able to prove that the idea was right or wrong. ... After arriving the next day at the medical center, I felt that the better part of wisdom would be to check on the rumor. It was true, some of my ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-pirates-of-privilege.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Paul did not commanded extra-biblical oral traditions ... False arguments that Catholics and Orthodox use to prove oral extra-scriptural church tradition are refuted. Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View More Pro-Oral Church tradition arguments refuted! Click to View "Paul commanded oral tradition to be followed in 2 Thessalonians 2:15" If the written word completely supplants oral tradition as Evangelicals argue, then why did Paul tell the Thessalonians to maintain oral tradition? (THE WAY: What Every Protestant Should Know About the Orthodox Church, Clark Carlton, 1997, p 141) Click to View ... Notice the sequence with Tertullian. This living voice was the inspired voice of Jesus and the apostles which Tertullian say, was then recorded in scripture.: 1. Living voice of the apostles. 2. subsequently recorded in their epistles. "From this, therefore, do we draw up our rule. Since the Lord Jesus Christ sent the apostles to preach, ... those very churches which the apostles rounded in person, by declaring the gospel to them ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-2-thessalonians-2-15.htm

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Difficult Questions for Mormons to answer The Mormon Church The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Click to View Difficult Questions for Mormons Click to View Click to View Close-up of the golden Nephi Plates that were allegedly written in "Reformed Egyptian" General questions: Why did the angel take Nephi Plates back to heaven? Do they not belong with man? Would not their existence prove once for all that Mormonism is truth? God allowed the Jews to carry the 10 commandments for several centuries in their original ... See Articles of Faith, by Talmage, page 262, 34th ed.) If Moroni devoutly practiced the Mormon Gospel, why is he an angel now rather than a God? (Doc. & Cov. 132:17,37) Why do Mormons emphasize part of the Word of Wisdom and ignore the part forbidding ... Richard S. Van Wagoner writes: "This stone, still retained by the First Presidency of the LDS Church, was the vehicle through which the golden plates were discovered and the medium through which their interpretation came" (Sidney Rigdon: A Portrait of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-questions.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Moses' Seat is not an antitype of the Papal authority ... Click to View "Moses' Seat is the antitype of the Papal authority and proof of both oral tradition and Papal succession. Matthew 23:2. Jesus relies on the oral tradition of acknowledging Moses' seat of authority, which passed from Moses to Joshua to the Sanhedrin." False arguments that Catholics and Orthodox use to prove oral extra-scriptural church tradition are refuted. Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View More Pro-Oral Church tradition arguments ... where Moses applied the Law of God to the people in judgment. Notice that the task was too great for one man. If Moses' seat really was an antitype of the Papal chair in Rome, then the Catholic church should have a 6 tier organization: the pope + "leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties and of tens". But the Roman Catholic church only has three tiers: Pope, Bishops, Priests. It is also important that while Moses was the actual law giver, those who "succeeded him" had no power to make new Laws. Christ and his ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-moses-seat-matthew-23-2.htm

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The Bible can be interpreted correctly by every person without ... Sola Scriptura: "Read and you will understand"! For those who think God is an incompetent writer! Click to View The Bible can be interpreted correctly by every person. Click to View Without the church to interpret for you. (false doctrine) Click to View Without the illumination of the Holy Spirit. ... writings which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus." 2 Timothy 3:15 "He read from the book before the square which was in front of the Water Gate from early morning until midday, in the presence of men and women, those who could understand; and all the people were attentive to the book of the law. ... ... It assumes a degree of absolute objectivity that would make the most ardent positivist cringe with embarrassment. ... this is exactly what the doctrine of sola Scriptura assumes: a bare text that somehow imposes its meaning on the reader." (THE WAY: What Every Protestant Should Know About the Orthodox Church, Clark Carlton, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-interpretation.htm

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Trinity Proof Texts: 58 Triadic Bible Texts Trinity Proof Texts: 58 Triadic Bible Texts Click to View 58 Triadic Bible Texts Here are a collection of texts that prove the concept of the trinity, is clearly imprinted upon every page of the New ... Click to View A refutation of Anti-Trinitarian rebuttals to this material. Click to View Use this material as an interactive Bible class in church! Analysis of Triadic Texts showing interchangeability of terms: Interchangeability of "love": Romans 5:5-6 love of God Christ died Holy Spirit who was given Jude 20-21 love of God mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ praying in the Holy Spirit 2 ... prisoners; " (This is a certified triadic passage because Jesus applied the text to Himself in Luke 4:18-30) Isaiah 63:8-10: "For He said, "Surely, they are My people, Sons who will not deal falsely." ... Leave the sections blank and read each one aloud, while the members fill in what parts of each text refer to the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. Here is a sample of the finished chart with their ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-text-triadic.htm

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Official creed of Latter-day Saiimts (LDS) Mormons We believe in the same organization that existed in the Primitive Church, namely, apostles, prophets , pastors, teachers, evangelists, and so forth. We believe in the gift of tongues, prophesy, revelation, visions, healing, interpretation of ... If there is anything virtuous, lovely, or of good report or praiseworthy, we seek after these things. By Joseph Smith Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Restoration Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Go to top Click Your Choice Go ... SCRIPTURE: The scriptures provide divine guidance and inspired insight for life when responsibly interpreted and faithfully applied. The Bible is the central book of scripture for the church. The Book of Mormon and the Doctrine and Covenants are ... Through resurrection, God transforms individuals, bringing them into the fullness of eternal life. JUDGMENT: Our eternal destiny is determined by God according to divine wisdom and love, and according to our response to God's call to us. God's ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Mormons.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 ... "In the New Testament, the terms bishop and presbyter are used interchangeably. This is evident from the following passage from Titus 1:5-7." (THE WAY: What Every Protestant Should Know About the Orthodox Church, Clark Carlton, 1997, p 156) This proves false, the Catholic and Orthodox claim of being the apostolic church. C. What Scholars say ... in the New Testament, undoubtedly applied to the same order of men. (Acts 20:17-28; Phil.1:1)" (Mosheim's Ecclesiastical History, Vol 1, p 99) "During a great part of this century [first century] all churches continued to be as at first, independent of each other, or were connected by no consociation or confederation. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-33-150AD.htm

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Ralph P. Martin: The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians ... way among yourselves, which also you think in Christ Jesus, i.e. as members of His church', commenting 'This attitude of mind (described in verses 1-4) they are to have in their personal relations, because it is the only attitude proper to those who are "in Christ".' This interpretation gives to 'in Christ Jesus' the regular Pauline ... 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 verses 6-11, would show, in an unforgettable ... RV margin translates 'being originally, and this must refer to the pre-incarnate state to which Paul elsewhere makes reference (see Rom. 8:3; 1 Cor. 10:4; 2 Cor. 8:9; Gal. 4:4). ... Christi (Eerdmans/Patemoster, '1983), pp. xix-xxi; 102-120.) When this fact is applied to the apostle's teaching on the person of Christ there is ample attestation that he ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Martin.htm

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Tradition wars: The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches make ... We merely highlight the fact that, contrary to their claims, "church tradition" does not bring about uniform doctrine and interpretation of scripture. Click to View The ... part of the world) The Roman Catholic church introduced instrumental music no earlier than the 7th century and the Orthodox church has never used instrumental music, but like the apostles, sang without instrument. In Catholic communion, the cup is withheld from the members, while the Orthodox float the "crouton looking" bread cubes in the wine. Catholics believe the bread and wine (transubstantiation) become the literal body of Christ when the priest says, "this is my body". ... Transubstantiation is a false doctrine that says the bread and grape juice of the Lord's supper actually molecularly change to become the flesh and blood of Jesus. Of ... War #2 Click to View Orthodox leaders accuse the Roman Catholics of heresy! A. Clark Carlton, Orthodox defender, wrote this about Catholic doctrine: "In defending sola ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-vs-orthodox.htm

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Biblical Trinity is not borrowed from the pagans! All such attempts may be regarded today as having floundered. [but Jehovah's Witnesses continue to do so in utter deception] It is another question, of course, whether or not the church, in developing the doctrine of the ... At the same time, however, there are in the New Testament the rudiments of a concept of God that was susceptible of further development and clarification, along doctrinal lines. ... Speaking first of the person of Jesus Christ ... In other passages of the New Testament the predicate "God" is without a doubt applied to Christ ... In the first two centuries a series of different answers to this question stood in juxtaposition; at first none of them was thought through speculatively. The diversity in interpretation of the Trinity was conditioned ... For Arians (Jehovah's Witnesses, Christadelphians & United Pentecostal Church International: UPCI) to quote a another Unitarian theologian, as an authority to prove the pagan origin of Trinity, is about as trustworthy and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-pagan.htm

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Official creed of the Shakers: Compendium (1859) Mother Ann Lee ... For "in Christ are hid," as we fully believe, "all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge." Committee of Revision. F.W. EVANS CALVIN GREEN GILES AVERY August, 1858 C O N T E N T S INTRODUCTION CHAPTER I. - Origin of the Society CHAPTER II. - Rise, Progress, and Present State of the Society CHAPTER III. - Qualifications for Membership, and Rules and Regulations CHAPTER. IV. - Characteristics and Doctrines of Jesus Christ CHAPTER V. - Character of the Primitive Christian Church CHAPTER VI. - Fall of the Primitive Christian ... The observation of natural facts and phenomena on the earth plane, and the orderly arrangement of such facts, together with the scientific deduction of general principles therefrom, which can be applied to the use and benefit of ... This however, is a matter of free choice. 18. The third, or Senior Class, is composed of such persons as have had sufficient time and opportunity practically to prove the faith and manner of life of the Society, and who are prepared ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-shakers.htm

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Sola Scriptura: The rock of the wilderness that followed them ... "The rock of the wilderness that followed them was recorded only in Jewish tradition, not scripture. 1 Corinthians 10:4." False arguments that Catholics and Orthodox use to prove oral extra-scriptural church tradition are refuted. Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View More Pro-Oral Church tradition ... drink, for they were drinking from a spiritual rock which followed them; and the rock was Christ." 1 Corinthians 10:1-4 Click to View Refutation of the false Catholic & Orthodox tradition argument: "The rock of the wilderness that followed them was recorded only in Jewish ... We take the view that the tradition itself of a rock that followed them, grew out of their interpretation of scripture, not the other way around. We believe the scripture produced the tradition. ... The traditions interpreted the rock as both literal and two symbols: the water and a stationary well. The Apostolic Fathers never refer to Jewish tradition in explaining the verse. Instead, they ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-christ-rock-followed-1-cor-10-4.htm

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John Calvin: Commentary On The Gospel According To John (Translated ... in an effort to prove their interpretation of John 10:30. They try to project the idea that if Jesus was not teaching He was "made of the same stuff as the Father", then he was a creature. In fact, the passage clearly proves Jesus was divine, because twice the Jews wanted to stone Jesus for making himself out as being God. Jesus never denied he was God. John ... "Regarding John 10:30, John Calvin (who was a Trinitarian) said in the book Commentary on the Gospel According to John: "The ancients made a wrong use of this passage to prove that Christ is . . . of the same ... In short, let us know that magistrates are called gods, because God has given them authority. Under the term Law, Christ includes the whole doctrine by which God governed his ancient Church; for since the ... And yet our gracious God indulges us so far, that he prepares us for faith by a knowledge of his works. But the knowledge of God and of his secret wisdom comes after faith, because the obedience of faith ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Calvin.htm

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Kittel, Gerhard: Theological Dictionary of the New Testament So at best, Arians who argue that "only-begotten" proves Jesus is a creature are in the same type of situation Bible believers are in when they say the term "Son of God" applied to Jesus implies Very God and not a creature. In both cases, it cannot be proven by the ... Kittel openly states that Jesus has always existed. Kittel's does suggest that this begetting could refer to the human phase of Jesus existence, "When Jn. speaks of the Son of God, he has primarily in view the man Jesus Christ". but even if this is so, Kittel denies it means Jesus is a creature. To prove that mono-genes does not mean source but relationship, Hebrews 11:17 is the text! It is used of Isaac as the monogenes of Abraham. Yet Isaac and Esau were ... 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 members. Justin combines the triad God, Christ and angel, with that of Father, Son and Spirit, to produce ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Kittel.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Revelation 22:3 Another irrefutable argument! Jesus Is Worshipped (latreuo)! Joint co-worship of Father and Jesus A. To prove that "HIM" refers to both the Father and Son collectively, notice the pattern of ... refer to both the Father and the Son: "And he said to me, "These words are faithful and true"; and the Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, sent His angel to show to His bond-servants the things which must soon take place. " (Revelation 22:6) This is doubly emphasized by Rev 22:16, where Jesus says it was He who sent his angel to Christians. Revelation 1:1 The Revelation of Jesus Christ, ... This powerfully proves that both the Father and Son are served by Christians in Rev 22:3. In Rev 22:5, The Father and Son reign forever. Yet in Rev 20:6 the singular "Him" is applied to the two of ... D. Jehovah's Witnesses share theology with Catholics: Click to View Mariolatry In a bizarre twist, Greek Orthodox, Roman Catholics and Jehovah's Witnesses actually share the same theological ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-revelation22-3.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers viewed oral tradition as a duplicate of ... Therefore, Christians who advocate Sola Scriptura take the identical view of oral tradition of the apostles, as the Church Fathers did. This is most troubling to Roman Catholic and Orthodox ... Bible were written so it must refer exclusively to oral tradition. "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. Both oral and scripture are called traditions. "Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you keep away from every brother who leads an unruly life and not according to the ... What was taught within these four generations may have included oral revelation, but this oral doctrine was also taught in scripture. For Roman Catholic and Orthodox defenders who see the ... give you utterance and wisdom which none of your opponents will be able to resist or refute", Luke 21:12-15 is proves that oral tradition was the norm for the first 20 years of the church. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-2-oral.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Apostolic Fathers Catechism Class for Catholics ... Mandatory: Apostolic Fathers Catechism Class for Catholics and Orthodox. Introduction to the Catechism: In order for our truth to shine through, it is important that Catholic and Orthodox believers understand exactly why their objections to sola Scriptura are invalid when applied to us. So we have created a special catechism class ... fathers would refer to "tradition" often they referred to scripture itself! This should not surprise us since the Bible calls scripture "tradition" in 2 Thess 2:15! Furthermore, Athanasius, for example, call scripture tradition: "the Apostolic tradition teaches in the words of blessed Peter, 'Forasmuch then as Christ suffered for ... more profound than they will initially comprehend.) Notice that although the church Fathers clearly taught things that were not in the Bible, they still upheld the ... But of course these Catholic defenders shoot themselves in the foot every time they go to scripture to prove their doctrines! It would be better to say, "hey none of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-catechism-class-for-catholics-and-orthodox.htm

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Is the Catholic church an infallible interpreter of scripture ... ... written above in few words, as you reading may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ." (Eph. 3:3-4; Douay-Rheims Version). "Therefore do not become foolish, but understand what ... meditate on it day and night (Psalm 1:2) hear it read (Rev. 1:3), have it preached (2 Tim. 4:2-4; 1 Pet. 4:11), test what is said (1 John 4:1; Matt. 7:15-16), prove all things (1 Thess. 5:21). ... They say that an individual cannot make a private interpretation of Scripture and is therefore dependent on the Catholic Church for the correct interpretation. One can easily see the similarity between this and their ... They did not originate from private interpretations or private wills of men, but from holy men of God who were moved by the Holy Spirit. Catholic officials sometimes refer to the case of the ... Man must exercise his senses upon the Word of God that he might be able to discern between good and evil (Heb. 5:14). Jesus expected the people of His day to privately interpret the Scriptures. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-church-interpreter.htm

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The Ignatian Forgeries: They claim to be written by Ignatius ... ... Let that be deemed a proper Eucharist, which is [administered] either by the bishop, or by one to whom he has entrusted it. Wherever the bishop shall appear, there let the multitude [of the people] also be; even as, wherever Jesus Christ is, ... Forgeries yes, but even the forgeries prove that there was no one bishop over the church universal. The first 8 letters of Ignatius do provide insights into what a the 4th-5th century author wished Ignatius had said in support of the authors current setting. The 7 letters of ... B. Roman Catholics and Orthodox love to quote Ignatius because he is the first writer who documents the unbiblical concept of one bishop over a body of elders (presbyters). Yet even Ignatius has no hint of diocesan bishops, where one ... This is evident from the following passage from Titus 1:5-7." (THE WAY: What Every Protestant Should Know About the Orthodox Church, Clark Carlton, 1997, p 156) "There is one writer from the second century, however, who did not employ ... ... https://www.bible.ca/history-ignatius-forgeries-250AD.htm

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Fortman, Edmund: The Triune God The Watchtower is a master at "the slight of hand" technique in quoting from orthodox trinitarian sources. Documentation of selective Quoting that misleads: How the ... They call Jesus the Son of God, Messiah, Lord, Savior, Word, Wisdom. They assign Him the divine functions of creation, salvation, judgment. Sometimes they call Him ... Father, Son and Holy Spirit to a dogmatic formulation of a doctrine of the Triune God, we look first to the Eastern Church where most of this development took place. ... Most of them indicated quite clearly a belief in the divinity of Christ, less clearly a belief in the distinct personality and divinity of the Holy Spirit. They gave ... that a community in divine function meant a community of nature between Father and Son, so that they could say explicitly that Jesus is one same God with the Father? ... "As a Catholic and a firm believer in the Triune God my belief will inevitably affect to some extent my selection, interpretation and presentation of the documents ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Fortman.htm

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The Lord's Supper Click to View Refuted: The false doctrine of "transubstantiation" Introduction: A. Bible's major references: 1. Jesus instituted the "Lord's Supper" in Mt 26:26-29; Mk 14:22-25; Lk 22:14-23 2. Paul gave us some more details in 1 Cor 10:16-17,21; 11:20-34 a. The church at Corinth had made communion into a common meal: 1 Cor 11:20-22 b. We ... A. Symbolism in communion: 1. Unleavened bread represents the body of Christ 2. Grape juice represents blood of Christ 3. Anti-type of the Jewish Passover: 1 Cor 5:7-8. Ambrose (390 AD), directly applied 1 Cor 5:7 "let us celebrate the feast with the unleavened bread of ... Therefore under all occasions plain grape juice is the best choice. D. The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches are divided over exactly whose "apostolic church tradition" is correct: 1. "In ... Using scripture, we can easily prove the correct liturgy of communion. E. The Catholic false doctrine of "transubstantiation" teaches that the bread and juice undergo a change to become the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 405 AD: John Chrysostom Today oral tradition is utterly worthless since the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches both claim they are the right oral tradition, yet they differ so greatly in doctrine, that they are not even "in communion" with each other! "For how is it not absurd that in respect to money, indeed, we do not trust to others, but refer this to figures and calculation; but in ... things; which may we all obtain, through the grace and love towards men of our Lord Jesus Christ, with Whom, to the Father and the Holy Spirit, be glory, might, and honor, now and ever, and world without end. ... Therefore let us think the tradition of the Church also worthy of credit. It is a tradition, seek no farther. Here he shows that there were many who were shaken." (John Chrysostom, Homily 4, commentary on 2 ... So we can in fact prove out position correct, that much of the early church's "unwritten tradition" was over insignificant things like this. Further, neither the Orthdox or Catholic churches even do this ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-chrysostom.htm

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Geographic variation caused New Testament canon variation from ... II. Summary overview of the development of the canon of the New Testament: 33 AD, Pentecost: Jesus initially made the promise of divine inspiration through the Holy Spirit exclusively to His apostles. (Jn 16:12-13) This promise was fulfilled ... During this time, a number of additional "disputed" books were read in a few churches at various times: Shepherd of Hermas, 1 Clement, Didache, Epistle of Barnabas, Wisdom of Solomon, Apocalypse of Peter. This does not mean that early ... Sometimes, these texts, which were eventually to be excluded from the canon, were used as Scripture in Churches. (THE WAY: What Every Protestant Should Know About the Orthodox Church, Clark Carlton, 1997, p 95) 2. Refutation of James Bernstein and Clark Carlton ... Now imagine for a moment if we removed the "disputed" books from our canon: 2 Peter, James, 2 Jn, 3 Jn, Revelation. (not that I am suggesting that of course) 2. What doctrines would you not be able to prove without these books? None! This is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-why-varied-geography-30-400AD.htm

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Scriptures were more important than tradition to Apostolic Fathers ... Instead of studying the Bible for himself and seeing the clear doctrine contained therein, he just throws the towel in and lets another man's personal interpretation determine what he believes. It ... Discussing how doctrine varies from church to church Zell says: "The Bible says once someone accepts Christ, he can never lose his salvation. ... The Bible says it is possible to fall away from grace." "The Bible says deviant sex is a perversion. ... The Bible says deviant sex is morally acceptable." "The Bible says Jesus Christ is the eternal Son of God. ... The Bible says Jesus Christ is a created ... Why can't anyone agree on what the Bible really teaches?" (Scripture and Tradition, Raymond L. Zell, Orthodox churchman, 1995, p 1) Refutation of Raymond L. Zell (Orthodox): First and foremost, we ... Both Scripture and Holy Tradition were received as having been given to the Church by God Himself, the source of all wisdom, through the direct operation of the Holy Spirit. (Scripture and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-scriptures-tradition-apostolic-fathers.htm

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Death of the Anti-Black Doctrine, Salt Lake City Messenger, December ... Death of the Anti-Black Doctrine by Jerald and Sandra Tanner (This article originally appeared in The Salt Lake City Messenger, Issue No. 41, December 1979) David Briscoe and George Buck refer to ... of the original Christian church, the Negro never held the priesthood. There's really nothing we can do to change this. It's a law of God.'" (Seattle Magazine, December 1967, p. 60) The Mormon apologist John L. Lund wrote the following: "Brigham Young revealed that the Negroes will not receive the Priesthood until a great while after the second advent of Jesus Christ,.. our present prophets are ... When a new edition appeared in 1966, Apostle McConkie wrote that "experience has shown the wisdom of making some changes, clarifications, and additions." At any rate, when the "25th Printing" of ... For those Christians working with Mormons, this may really prove to be an opening for effective witnessing. For those who are interested in the subject of the anti-black doctrine we highly recommend ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-blacks-racism.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers believed man-made creeds were tradition ... 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 tradition in ... Tradition #4: Uninspired man-made creeds, "Rule of Faith" (regula fidei) (1 Cor 15:3-6; 1 Timothy 3:16; 2 Timothy 2:8) The early church stated that every single thought and phrase of all early ... Father into the Virgin Mary, was made flesh in her womb, and, being born of her, went forth as Jesus Christ; thenceforth He preached the new law and the new promise of the kingdom of heaven, worked ... It is obvious from the passage that scripture is included in this category of "ancient tradition of the apostles". To say it excludes scripture, as the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches say it ... but as regards doctrine, manner, and tenor of life, they are, because of faith, very wise indeed; and they do please God, ordering their conversation in all righteousness, chastity, and wisdom. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-4-creeds.htm

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Creeds: The ancient "rule of faith" (regula fidei) was not a ... ... but as regards doctrine, manner, and tenor of life, they are, because of faith, very wise indeed; and they do please God, ordering their conversation in all righteousness, chastity, and wisdom. ... of the [doctrines suggested by the] portentous language of these teachers, among whom neither Church nor doctrine has ever been established. (Irenaeus, Against Heresies, book 3, 4, 1-2) "Now, with ... Father into the Virgin Mary, was made flesh in her womb, and, being born of her, went forth as Jesus Christ; thenceforth He preached the new law and the new promise of the kingdom of heaven, worked ... the Prescription Against Heretics, Chapter XIII) Click to View The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches love to quote (Tertullian, the Prescription Against Heretics, Chapter XIII) as proof ... "If at times [the rule of faith] is formally distinguished from Scripture in the sense that it is recognized as the interpretation of Scripture, at other times it is materially identical with ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-creeds-rule-of-faith-regula-fidei.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 350 AD: Hilary of Poitiers ... Just ask me what the correct interpretation is!" Or even simpler, "Be silent heretic, and read the Nicene creed for yourself!" "In order to solve as easily as possible this most ... Trinity, Book 3, 2) Click to View Hilary again shows that the individual skill can make a difference in properly understanding the Bible whether you are in the church or a heretic! ... uncreated divinity of Christ, at least it bothered Hilary to venture into area where the scriptures were silent, like the question of whether Jesus was made up of the same stuff as the Father or not, in trying to explain the fact that God is three and one. Hilary echoes what Paul said in 1 Cor 4:6 "learn not to exceed what is written". If Hilary where Roman Catholic or Orthodox, he never make such a statement because of the separate witness of Tradition they rely upon. Notice that even though Hilary had the Nicene creed, he still used scripture, not "tradition" to prove the truth! "Now that we have exposed their plan of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-hilary.htm

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Official creed of the Wesleyan Church ... Entire The Gifts of the Spirit The Church The Sacraments: Baptism and the Lord's Supper The Second Coming of Christ The Resurrection of the Dead The Judgement of Mankind Destiny 1. Faith in the Holy Trinity We believe in the one living and true God, both holy and loving, eternal, unlimited in power, wisdom, and goodness, the Creator and Preserver of all things. ... Ps. 68:5; Isa. 64:8; Matt. 7:11; John 3:17; Rom. 8:15; I Peter 1:17. 3. The Son of God We believe in Jesus Christ, the only begotten Son of God. He was conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary, ... The Wesleyan Church believes in the miraculous use of languages and the interpretation of languages in its biblical and historical setting. But it is contrary to the Word of God to teach that speaking in an ... If such efforts of restoration continue to prove fruitless, official action should be taken toward termination of said persons' church membership. However, the church members are encouraged to continue ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-wesleyan.htm

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Scientology is anti-Christian, Satanic and Neo-Gnostic? Origin of Christianity: There was no Christ The Creator and God Man has no soul; Christianity is false Christ Game and Christ had a good "implant" Reincarnation The Church Bible Prophesy Christian ... "Anyway, Everyman is then shown to have been crucified so don't think that it's an accident that this crucifixion, they found out that this applied. Somebody somewhere on this planet, back about 600 ... Ron Hubbard, The Class VIII [Auditor's] Course, "Krakatoa and Beyond", Oct 3, 1968, aboard the Apollo. Other Hubbard quotes on Jesus Christ: "Religion does much to keep the assumption in restimulation, ... That guy is GONE (I hope!)", HCO BULLETIN OF MAY 11, AD1963 Commentary by Perry Scott: The Pearly Gates refer to the Helatrobus Implants. See "Hubbard on Heaven". According to Hubbard, heaven is a ... Hubbard on Poverty "It is all very well to idealise poverty and associate wisdom with begging bowls, or virtue with low estate. However, those who have done this (Buddhists, Christians, Communists ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-christianity-compared.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 200 AD: Tertullian Mandatory: Apostolic Fathers Catechism Class for Catholics and Orthodox. 200 AD: Tertullian: "From this, therefore, do we draw up our rule. Since the Lord Jesus Christ sent the apostles to ... been confuted in this matter by the Gospel of John, when it declares that the Spirit descended in the body of a dove, and sat upon the Lord. (Tertullian, The Flesh of Christ, ch 3) Click to View Tertullian appeals to scriptures as his primary and foremost doctrinal standard with no mention of oral tradition. Roman Catholic and Orthodox leaders today merely say, "the current tradition of the church is the standard." ... not found throughout the Holy Scriptures! (Tertullian, The Flesh of Christ, ch 20) Click to View Tertullian appeals to the private interpretation of a preposition of a word found in scripture. ... Now we are actually shocked that Roman Catholic and Orthodox apologists would ever want to refer to this text because it utterly refutes their claim that there is an oral tradition with ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-tertullian.htm

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Why I left the Roman Catholic church! (personal testimony) ... All of these are titles that rightly belong only to the Lord Jesus Christ and to God the Father. There is not a single instance in the Scriptures where any of the above titles are applied to a man. The term, "Holy Father" is used only once in ... However, Col. 1:18, speaking of Christ, says, "And he is the head of the body, the church, who is the beginning, the first-born from the dead; that in all things he may hold the primacy..." Thus, with reference to the authority in the church, the Lord Jesus Christ ... Those who accept the Bible and the Bible alone plainly show that they reject all else. Exposed Error Called "Interpretation" Also, the Catholic Church is very prone to say (and she has a host of allies in this matter) that the force of any ... The Origin Of Catholicism: One-Man Rule Hardly had the second century begun until certain people thought they saw the wisdom of setting one man over an entire congregation and designating that man as priest. All Christians are priests, for ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-why-I-left.htm

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Friday crucifixion three days and three nights Nisan 14 sign ... ... V. Understanding the Jewish time system A. Interchangeability of terms "3 days" B. Parallel passages which prove interchangeability: C. Actual Bible examples of calculating 3 ... The majority of translations render the verse in such a way that this "being in a state of resurrection" just won't work. This view doesn't prevent the interpretation that the ... This was the day the two men were expecting Jesus to rise from the dead. This was their day of expectation. Lk 24:46 "He said to them, "Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer and rise again from the dead the third day" This is not connected directly with the men on the road to Emmaus, ... This one should be in the "twisting and contorting the word of God hall of fame". This an argument made by Herbert W. Armstrong of the Worldwide church of God who rejected ... Armstrong said that the expression "it is the third day" has no special theological significance and does not refer back to the prophecy of Jesus that He would rise the third ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-3-days-and-3-nights.htm

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Trinity Proof Texts: 2 Corinthians 13:14 and Philippians 2:1 ... ... Some want to translate Phil 2:1-2 as "if anyone has a sharing spirit" rather than "if there is any fellowship of the Holy Spirit." They do this in an effort to make the word "spirit" refer, not to ... Again, we find that all five of these ideas are specifically and individually applied not only to the Holy Spirit, but the Father and the Son as well. All three are persons! The fact that the Holy ... Love of Holy Spirit 1 Thess 1:6-8 faith toward God word of the Lord joy of the Holy Spirit 1 Pet 1:2 Foreknowledge of God obey Jesus Christ sanctifying work of the Spirit Jude 20-21 love of God mercy of ... Only Modalists believe there is no distinction between the three and that they are one person. All we need to do is prove that the Holy Spirit is a person from this verse. Since all ... The Greek in 1 Cor 1:9 is identical to that of 2 Cor 13:14. So anti-Trinitarians must admit that our interpretation, although they think it wrong, is possible and a natural interpretation based upon ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-2corinthians13-14.htm

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Tongues Ceased in AD 100: Introduction: Cessation of Spiritual ... ... II. Only two Purposes of these 9 gifts: A. Purpose #1: TO CONFIRM TO UNBELIEVERS, that the word of the prophet is from God 1. 4 Confirming gifts: hearings, miracles, tongues & interpretation 2. Illustration: You must wear red sox ... They quote the Bible to prove they can perform miracles! How absurd! The Apostles didn't go around quoting bible passages to prove they had the power of God! They just demonstrated it! 4. These sign/wonder gifts were to confirm: ... Jn 20:30,31 "Many other signs therefore Jesus also performed in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book; 31 but these have been written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God" f. Bible examples: ... Why does James have the sick call the elders and not one with the gift of healing James 5:14-16? B. Purpose #2: TO EDIFY BELIEVERS (the infant church) at a time when it needed help: 1. 5 Edifying gifts: wisdom, knowledge, faith, prophecy, distinguishing of spirits 2. These gifts were to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-ceased-perfect-come-intro.htm

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McClintock and Strong: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and ... ... God, as 1 Cor. 1:13, " Were ye baptized in the name of Paul?" (c) The connection of these three subjects does not prove their personality or equality. We gather one thing from the text, viz. that Christ considered the doctrine respecting Father, Son, and 'Holy Ghost as a fundamental doctrine of his religion, because he requires all his followers to be bound to a profession of it when admitted by baptism into the church. I Pet 1:2: " Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ." ... Christ is here called [Greek] (the Word), which signified among the Jews and other ancient people, when applied to God, everything by which, God reveals himself to man, and makes known to them his will. ... Acts i, 24; vii, 59; 2 Cor. xii, 8, where Christ is approached in prayer; and those in which the apostles refer to Christ the texts of the ,Old Test. that speak of the honor and worship of God, e.g. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-McClintock.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 325 AD: Athanasius cannot but be reminded by them of the religion towards Christ, announced in divine Scripture" (Athanasius, de Synodis, Part 1, 6) Click to View Athanasius states that the scriptures are all-sufficient. ... Until that time, we see Athanasius doing exactly what all churches today should do: Base their "church traditions" directly on scripture. We think Athanasius is a good example in this regard! Athanasius doesn't help the Roman Catholic and Orthodox apologists prove their point! Now remember, it is futile for the Catholic and Orthodox apologists to point out the fact ... But after him and with him are all inventors of unlawful heresies, who indeed refer to the Scriptures, but do not hold such opinions as the saints have handed down, and receiving them as the traditions of ... This kind of statement from Athanasius, should be troubling for Catholics and Orthodox alike, since, he is the a church leader who is not supposed to ask us to use our own powers of interpretation to know ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-athanasius.htm

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Messianic Sermon Topics In Synagogues: How Christians used the ... ... Paul's "modus operandus" in the book of Acts was EXACTLY how a Jew would be accustomed to preach in the Synagogue. 7. Apollos used first century "Rabbinical preaching Style": a. Like Paul He would proof text in Old Testament prophecy about the Messiah in order to prove Jesus was the Christ. 8. Sermons in the first century church would follow this identical pattern of ... But some men from what was called the Synagogue of the Freedmen, including both Cyrenians and Alexandrians, and some from Cilicia and Asia, rose up and argued with Stephen. But they were unable to cope with the wisdom and the Spirit with which he was speaking. Then they secretly induced men to say, "We have ... FALSE JEWISH MODERN INTERPRETATION: Gentile kings of nations are speaking the narrative and ask: Who has believed our message? i. Nations of the world are shocked ii. Why did the Jews suffer the gentile kings ask iii. Paraphrase: "We gentiles nations wrongly assumed that the reason the Jews suffered is because ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Sermon-Topics-ancient-Synagogue-Messianic-prophecy-Rabbinical-approach-how-to-convert-a-Jew-first-century-church-New-Testament-prototype-ritual-liturgy-worship.htm

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10 False distinctions between the 10 Commandments and the ceremonial ... I. The ten commandments are abolished, Illustrations: Someone asked me, "Is it true you are a minister for a church and don't keep the ten commandments?" "That is ... All Sabbatarians create a false and non-existent distinction within the law of Moses. They usually refer to this man-made distinction as: 1. "the 10 commandments", and ... If this is true, then we most certainly would need to keep the 7th day Sabbath. But we will prove that the ten commandment law is clearly abolished and Christians do not keep that code of law any more. They keep a new and better law called the Law of Christ: Gal 6:2. III. How Seventh-day Adventists teach this false ... The 4th commandment, the Sabbath, is by every definition a ceremonial law. Keeping a day is ceremony. Jesus said the two greatest moral laws were not part of the 10 ... The words or phrases "law" "law of God" "My law" "law of the Lord" always refers to the ten commandments, unless they are directly applied to some law that is NOT the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-2laws.htm

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Inspiration claims of the Watchtower Bible Tract Society ... and understand the precious promises that specifically apply to the church at this time. (Watchtower, March 15, 1927 p. 87) 1928 "The writer does not give his opinion. No human interpretation of scripture is advanced." (Reconciliation, 1928, p. 6) 1930 "The Watchtower is the channel which Jehovah, our God, is using at this time to in the faithful remnant who are keeping the commandments of God and have the testimony of Jesus Christ." (Watchtower, August 1, 1930 p. 239) 1930 But it seems certain that when Jesus came to his temple and began ... The facts prove that he uses the Watchtower publications to bring these truths to attention of his remnant. Watchtower Nov. 1, 1933 p. 296) 1933 The scriptures answer that such are gathered to the temple for the purpose of ... All who want to understand the Bible should appreciate that the "greatly diversified wisdom of God" can become known only through Jehovah's channel of communication, the faithful and discreet slave. (Watchtower; Oct. 1, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-inspiration.htm

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Biblical Evangelism: Biblical Guidelines to Effective Evangelism ... ... I would love to hear about all efforts that fail. I want to thank you for allowing me to stimulate your heart and your wisdom with the questions I ask and the observations that I make! Biblical Foundations God planned for an evangelistic ... One of the most important passages that impresses me the most is that complete picture of the kingdom which God intended. Its center was the death and suffering of Christ and its expected result was a stream of believers who had to tell ... My Father glorified, that you bear much fruit, and so prove to be My disciples. (NAS) Jesus taught a great visual lesson about the importance of bearing fruit when he killed a fig tree that was not bearing fruit (even though it was not time to harvest the ripe fruit). ... Too many of us are as strong and orthodox as the church at Ephesus (which is great) but we are also as unenthusiastic about our evangelism as they were. Rev 2:4-5 4 "But I have this against you, that you have left your first love. 5 "Remember therefore ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-harold-comer-biblical-evangelism.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 17:3 Click to View John 17:3 And this is eternal life, that they may know Thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom Thou hast sent. (John 17:3 represents the primary proof text that ... Jehovah's Witnesses argue that although Jesus is not "true God", that Jesus is "true" and "god" even a "true demi-god". This kind of interpretation of scripture is like driving a car with your foot ... When Jehovah's Witnesses go outside John 17:3 to prove Jesus is not "a False God" but "a true demi-god", we likewise go outside John 17:3 but correctly prove Jesus is "true God". So such chiding is bind ... Jesus is the corner stone in the church!: 1 Pet 2:6ff Conclusion: If we excluded Jesus Christ from the function of ROCK because of the language of Isa 44:8; Deut 32:4,12; Ps 62:2, it would be the ... The common Greek word for Master in the New Testament: Let all who are under the yoke as slaves regard their own masters [despotes] as worthy of all honor 1 Tim 6:1 is also applied to the Father: ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john17-3.htm

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creed and beliefs of Baha'i Faith: A brief history & notes on ... ... This concept is an important part of Baha'i teaching, and while it is not unique to the Baha'i Faith, the Baha'i interpretation of progressive revelation is unique in that it links all ... This covenant with the descendants of Isaac, did not exclude other people from the blessings of progressive revelation of God. It simply spelled out terms of the covenant that applied to ... He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but he on whom it falls will be crushed". Mat. 21:42 italics text - Jesus quoting Psalms 118:22 Indeed the descendants of Isaac lost their inheritance as Christ had foretold. Within 50 years of this prophecy Jerusalem was destroyed and the people of Israel scattered. By the second century AD the Christian church was composed almost entirely of Gentiles. The people of ... which means Glory of God. For this reason Baha'is refer to these Prophets as Manifestations, and acknowledge Their eternal oneness with God by virtue of Their spiritual composition. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/creed-bahai-beliefs.htm

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Comparison list of 75 Joseph/Christ Shadows, Types, Antitypes ... ... And now come let us kill him and throw him into one of the pits and say that an evil beast bath devoured him; arid we shall see what will be the interpretation of his dreams.” (Jewish ... Comforted those who betrayed him and felt guilt. Disciples were comforted of guilt of abandoning Jesus at the cross Except John, who was the only one who was at the trials and the foot of ... Click to View List of 15 similarities of Abraham as a type of Christians Click to View List of 13 Exodus Route types of our salvation in Christ Click to View Replacement Theology: The church replaced the Jewish Temple This “low ... We are not told how food, drink or annual monthly and weekly festivals are a type of New Testament theology but are left to deduce it ourselves through wisdom. i. While we are told in Heb ... know that the rabbis applied all kinds of obscure verses to the Messiah and to the Messianic era, often taking them totally out of context (for a representative sampling, see below, 4.34). ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-Joseph-types-Christ-Shadows-Antitypes-similarities-comparisons-2166-1876BC.htm

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Mental Ilness Cures: (MMPI-7) meticulous moral principles inquiry Unlike the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI-2), the Meticulous Moral Principles Inquiry (MMPI-7) requires no interpretation. If you get any question ... This is a proven drug free solution to life problems, mental illness and schizophrenia. d. Historically, church ministers were the "experts", that other went to for ... Likewise, you do not need to understand the divine wisdom into why the "no" answers will cause you grief in life, you simply need to change your behaviour and obey what God says in the Bible. Scoring: 1. What would Jesus do? (WWJD) Jesus would answer yes to every one of the questions. 2. Any questions you answer as NO, represent ... With Your counsel You will guide me, And afterward receive me to glory. " (Psalm 73:21-24) b. Jesus Christ: "For a child will be born to us, a son will be given to ... (John 6:43) b. "Do all things without grumbling or disputing; so that you will prove yourselves to be blameless and innocent, children of God above reproach in the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-cures-MMPI-7-meticulous-moral-principles-inquiry.htm

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