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201: Testimony of H. F. Brown Ex-member after 80 years!
I've been a member of the Adventist church since I was 12 years old, born in 1892, making me at this time 92 years old. I was baptized at a camp meeting in ... I've been a minister of the Adventist church since 1919, just 60 years ago. I served in the church during all the time since then. I was sent down as a boy into ... They would take it out of my hands and read it and turn to the next page and read that and the last page said "In two weeks I would bring you this book, and the cost, and believe it ... For instance, he had been holding a series of lectures to us on the terrible cost of salvation for man. It meant that very God had to yield himself as a ransom. ... As fast as I could I purchased Sister White's books and I read them very carefully and underscored the problems that I could not grasp - using the same Scripture ... At the close an elderly gentleman, big strong fellow, came to me and said he knew the Whites very personally in their younger years. He said that James was ... ...
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202: Biblical Age of the Earth is under 10,000 years old
... Excludes pre-Adamic race. 2. I Cor.15:21-22; No death before Adam, Gen.1:30; Deut.14:21-22. 3. If death before Fall, Adam & Eve already destined to die. Return to dust anyway. Curse is meaningless. Kill and be killed, decay, cancers, all designed by God. C. In Six Days: H.&E. ... James Barr, Oxford: "So far as I know, there is no professor of Hebrew or Old Testament at any world class university who does not believe that the writer(s) of Genesis 1 through 11 intended to convey to their readers the idea that (a) creation took place in a series of six days which were the same as the days of 24 hours we now experience; (b) the figures contained in the Genesis genealogies provided by simple addition a chronology from the beginning of the world up to the latter stages of earth history." Personal Letter, 4/23/84 b) Marcus Dods, evolutionist and Hebrew scholar: "If the word 'day' in this chapter does not mean the period of 24 hours, the interpretation of Scripture is hopeless." THE BOOK ... ...
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203: Early Christians always met on the First day (Sunday) and never ...
... God gave a covenant at Mt. Sinai through Moses to the Jews. It is called the first/old covenant/testament. The ten commandments are the foremost visible ... The very first time that anyone was commanded to keep the Sabbath was in Exodus 16. The word "Sabbath" is not even found in the book of Genesis. Gen 2:2-3 was ... Although Adventists believe that a tiny unknown remnant has always kept the Sabbath day, (like the Seventh-day Baptist preacher mentioned above) only in the 19th century did God, through the Seventh-day Adventist church, restore in any measurable way, by direct revelation, the truth that the day Christians worship was Saturday. See the extensive ... While Sabbatarians will quote 20th century authors who guess about what happened 1900 years earlier, we quote Christians whose writings are 1900 years old! (Date ... Lord's day and, if possible, not work on it, because they were Christians" (canon 29). 387 AD John Chrysostom "You have put on Christ, you have become a member ... ...
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204: Neo-Montanism: Pentecostalism is the ancient heresy of Montanism ...
He believed that he was the first restored apostle to The Church, and later came to believe he was the prophet Elijah, the restorer, sent to pave the way for the return of Christ which he too believed was immanent. He taught that the Church would be fully restored to apostolic authority and power. His ... Parham had a small Bible school in which he taught the need for a restoration of New Testament Christianity based on the model shown in the book of Acts. In 1901, a woman, names Agnes Ozman was the first recorded ... R.A. Torrey declared that this new Pentecostal movement was "emphatically not of God, and founded by a Sodomite." ("From Holy Laughter to Holy Fire" by Michael ... cults (Church of the Living Word, The Body, House of Prayer, etc.)." (Old Wine in New Wineskins: A look at the Kansas City Fellowship, Stephen F. ... Even though the majority of his teachings are totally in error and diametrically opposed to the plain teaching of Scripture, he is still held up as God's true ... ...
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205: Pre-tribulation Rapture: The Kingdom is the church
Go to Rapture Refuted home page Click to View The Kingdom of Isaiah 2:2-4; Daniel 2:44; 7:13-14 is the church established on Pentecost. The Kingdom of Old Testament prophecy is the church that began on Pentecost. Introduction: 1. All the ... They literally twist the text and dream up "kingdom toes". "In the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom which will never be destroyed [fulfilled in Eph 3:21 and Heb ... Notice the Kingdom is referred to as having already been set up by Christ: "Then I began to weep greatly because no one was found worthy to open the book or to look into it; and one of the ... the final proof that the kingdom of Old Testament prophecy began on Pentecost: "The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel." (Mark 1:15) a. ... your treasure! " (James 5:1-3) rapture-prediction-end-of-the-world-last-days-end-times.jpg 3. The prophecy is in Daniel 2 where a great image of a statue was seen by the King of Babylon. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/premillennialism-rapture-replacement-theology-supersessionism-kingdom-is-church.htm
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206: Footnoting Policy of Watchtower, and actual footnotes to their ...
... Section 1: Should You Believe It? 1. "The Paganism in Our Christianity," by Arthur Weigall, 1928, (G. P. Putnam's Sons, NY, London) p. 197; "A ... p. 306. 24." The Triune God", by Edmund J. Fortman, 1972, (Baker Book House, Grand Rapids, MI) pp. xv, 8, 9. 25." The Encyclopedia of Religion", Mircea Eliade, editorinchief, Vol. 15, p. 54. 26." The Triune God", pp. xv, xvi, 16. 27." The New Encyclopaedia Britannica," 1985, Vol. ... PA) p. 38. 29. "The New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology," Colin Brown, general editor, 1976, Vol. 2, (Zondervan ... p. 198. 34. "Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics", edited by James Hastings, 1922, Vol. XII, (Charles Scribners Sons, NY) p. 461. 35. "New Catholic Encyclopedia", 1967, Vol. XIV, p. 299. 36."The Church of the First Three Centuries", Alvan Lamson, 1869 edition, p 56-57, ... C. Merriam Company, U.S.) p. 99. 72." Vine's Expositor Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words", by W. E. Vine, 1981, (Fleming H. Revell Co., ... ...
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207: The Apostolic Fathers believed in expedient, optional tradition
is no "scriptural time", but because the time is so widely practiced as a "church tradition" it almost appears to be a binding apostolic tradition nowhere recorded in scripture. ... Although the Catholics and Orthodox fight over whose liturgy is the apostolic tradition, the truth is, no such uniform tradition ever existed. God deliberately left these liturgical choices up to each local church, otherwise the New Testament would resemble the legalistic ... We would love it if Roman Catholic and Orthodox apologists would actually draft a list of doctrines that they believe which are not found anywhere in scripture but only in the ... Unlike "classical reformers" like Keith A. Matheson, who stated in his book, "The shape of sola Scriptura", that it is important to maintain the oral traditions of the ... Yet the Quartodecimans wanted to "do it the way the Bible says" and maintain the 1700 year old Jewish tradition of calculating Passover on Nissan 14. But the Jewish calculation ... ...
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208: Commentary on what the early Christians believed about the Trinity
Apostolic Fathers, Apologists, Nicene Era, Irenaeus, Justin Martyr, Tertullian, Origen Apostolic Fathers B. Old Testament.-The early Fathers were persuaded that indications of the ... of the OT, however, expressions are used in which some of the Fathers of the Church saw references or foreshadowings of the Trinity. ... The revelation of the truth of the triune life of God was first made in the NT, where the earliest references to it are in the Pauline epistles. ... 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 ... Antioch and the Deity of Christ, By James White) Irenaeus "Naturally the Son is fully divine: 'the Father is God, and the Son is God, for whatever is begotten of God is God'. ... In other words, Boer is saying that Justin's view of Jesus being a created agent to do God's work was of pagan origin! We believe that Subordinationism is taught in the New ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-apostolic-fathers.htm
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209: The 10 commandments are Abolished Today
... This Sabbatarian chart is refuted 10 Commandments The Ceremonial Law God's law The Law of God The Ten Commandments Written by God Stone tablets Moral law Still in force today! Moses Law The Law of Moses Ordinances and Decrees ... Click to View Adventist Pastor said: "The next time a preacher tells you the law is done away with, just go to his church and break the eighth commandment and steal his offering and you'll find out real quick the law is not done ... call the "ceremonial law" (in the book, not on stone). Further, James is comparing the abolished Old Testament law (Royal law) with the New Law: The law of liberty! He is saying, "under the Old Testament law, (now abolished) we understood that we must keep every point... so to with the new Testament law". Click to View Sabbath Keepers have an over inflated opinion of the 10 commandments calling the decalogue "Perfect". (The 10 commandments are never called perfect in scripture) They fail to realize that the 10 ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-10-commandments.htm
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210: 4 Competing Views of Church Organization
today Click to View Orthodox organization today Click to View True Bible organization today Click to View Find a local congregation of the New Testament church in your own home town. ... Under them are deacons, who serve as servants of the elders to assist, as instructed, to govern the local church. Pulpit preachers have no more authority than common members, unless they are also one of the elders. Let us get back to the simple organization that God ordained in scripture! The Catholic position: Peter was designated by Christ be the ... Orthodox believers, while acknowledging that their "patriarchal system" is not found in scripture, believe that divine providence brought it into existence. They object to the Roman ... in the progress of the Christian world." (Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church, book 3, ch 5) "The apostolical organization of the first century now gives place to the old Catholic episcopal system [one bishop heading each church]; and this, in its turn, passes ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-perspective.htm
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211: Seals, Bulla, Documents, Pottery & Antitypical New Testament ...
cared for by us, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts." (2 Corinthians ... The Bible is the most historically accurate book of history on earth. Read the Bible daily! New Testament antitypes of Pottery, Seals, Bulla, Scribes and papyrus documents: Introduction: This fascinating study of archeology explores New Testament antitypes of the most common everyday objects in ancient Israel and the first century church. Papyrus or ... Pictured here are thousands of pottery sherds that are over 2000 years old at Beth Shemesh. Sherds of broken pottery for secondary use: Secondary use of ... (Romans 1:2-4) "Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture (Isa 53) he preached Jesus to him." (Acts 8:35) "And according to Paul's ... from foods which God has created to be gratefully shared in by those who believe and know the truth." (1 Timothy 4:1-3) Marking on forehead and hand: "Then ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/bulla/bible-archeology-seals-clay-bulla-scribes-inkwells-quills-papyrus-documents-scriptorium-antitype-assurance-salvation-Christ.htm
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212: Catholic doctrine contradicts the Bible!!!
Dominic in 1208 AD. Catholics believe that Mary appeared to St. Dominic in 1208 AD, at the church of Prouille and revealed the Rosary Beads to him. From this time, Catholics prayed 15 sets of 10 consecutive "hail ... The earliest reference to a rosary (boberkhas) is in their "Jain Canon" (456 AD) These boberkhas had various numbers of beads 6,9,12,18,36 (any sub-multiple of 108) Islam (610 AD) uses a rosary of 99 beads, one for each of the names of God. Buddhists have 108 prayer beads on the string. The Rosary ... "Is not this the carpenter's son? Is not His mother called Mary, and His brothers, James and Joseph and Simon and Judas? "And His sisters, are they not all ... Question #2: Did Paul write the book of Ephesians to dead saints? Answer: Ephesians 1:1 o YES NO o "Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To ... The old meaning of December 25 was connected with Mithra's triumph over physical darkness. The new meaning celebrated Jesus triumph over spiritual darkness. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-overview-false-teaching.htm
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213: Nimrod and the Archaeology of the Tower of Babel by Steven Rudd ...
... Although it is written for the average Christian, it is invaluable to professional archeologists. The high-quality graphics are intended to be used by church ... No part of this book or the online version are permitted to be put online or on the internet or any electronic information access and retrieval system without ... Repent of your sins by becoming morally obedient to Jesus Christ. Confess to others that you believe Jesus is the Son of God. Be immersed in water for the remission of your sins. Then: ... long archaeological ages in order to harmonize with Evolutionary Geologic ages of the earth and a world faith-view that the earth is 4.5 billion years old. ... The city of Eridu (Babel) and the platform were abandoned for 750 years until Ur-Nammu built a Ziggurat upon the vacant platform in 2100 BC. Scripture dates ... Liberal Christians, following the chronology of the MT, accepted the resurrection of Jesus as a fact but viewed many of the stories of the Old Testament as ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/nimrod/welcome.htm
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214: William Barclay: Many Witnesses, One Lord
William Barclay, a leading Greek scholar, said "it is abundantly clear that a sect which can translate the New Testament like that is ... We can see exactly the same in English. If I say: 'James is man,' then I am simply describing James as human, and the word man has become a ... Word was in the same class as God, belonged to the same order of being as God ... John is not here identifying the Word with God. To put it very simply, he does not say that Jesus was God'." (Watchtower, May 15, 1977, page 320, quoting from Barclay's book, Many Witnesses, One Lord, ... Barclay, A Spiritual Biography, 1977 Edition, p. 56). We believe in evolution, the slow climb upwards of man from the level of the beasts. ... fits no discernible orthodox definition in the history of the Christian Church. (Harold Lindsell) Needless to say, Barclay did not believe in the inerrancy of the Scriptures. Had he done so he would have believed the above-mentioned doctrines because they are taught in Scripture. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Barclay.htm
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215: Trinity: The role of Constantine in the Nicene creed
... The Council firmly rejected Arius' contention that the Son was a creature, not eternal, and made out of nothing." (The Triune God, Edmund J. Fortman, p 66-70) Constantine favoured ... When Constantine came upon the temple mount in Jerusalem, he destroyed the temple of Jupiter that had been built in 135 AD by Hadrian. In building the "Church of the Holy Sepulchre" ... to a far distant place." (Eusebius , The Life of the Blessed Emperor Constantine, book 3, ch 27) Constantine's Anti-Pagan stance as good as any "good" Old Testament King of Judah It is significant, for instance, not that the pagan gods and their ... Some believe that it was an astute stroke of policy, designed to win the support of the Christians, or a wise act of statesmanship aimed at buttressing the decaying fabric of the ... 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 that the Son was subordinate and ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-constantine.htm
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216: The Pattern of Congregational Benevolence in the New Testament
The Pattern of Congregational Benevolence in the New Testament Introduction A. We will do two things in this study: 1. Identify each scripture in the NT that deals with benevolence 2. Look for a pattern in actions of benevolence I. Bible Texts On ... church works in regard to gifts of benevolence to non-Christians. One common passage they quote is James 1:27 as proof that the church is given the authority to run orphan homes and Widow homes etc. ... James 1:27 This is pure and undefiled religion in the sight of our God and Father, to visit orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world. 1 Tim ... unbeliever. 9 Let a widow be put on the list only if she is not less than sixty years old, having been the wife of one man, 10 having a reputation for good works; and if she has ... To rightly divide the Truth one must recognize that some Scripture is addressed. to individuals and other to churches. The context or text makes this clear. Those who believe in ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/d-church-benevolence.htm
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217: Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: The Tabernacle/Temple Messianic ...
... You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons; you cannot partake of the table of the Lord and the table of demons." (1 Corinthians 10:16-21) 15. Minora candlestick is replaced by Jesus and Scripture inside ... Altar of incense is replaced by Christian's fruit of lips through prayer and song: a. "When He had taken the book, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each one holding a harp and ... And those who will walk by this rule, peace and mercy be upon them, and upon the Israel [church] of God." (Galatians 6:15-16) The peace in this passage is for those who walk according to Christ so CANNOT refer to fleshly/physical Israel that utterly rejects Christ. 3. ...you believe Jews must believe in Jesus to be saved and are as lost as Muslims and atheists until they do. (Jn 3:16; Jn 14:6) 4. ...you believe the New Testament (second covenant) of Jesus Christ replaced the Old Testament (first covenant) Jer 31:31 + Heb 8:6-13 5. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Tabernacle-church-double-dual-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-type-antitype-veil-heaven-law-baptism-priests.htm
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218: The New Testament Jewish Sects: Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes ...
... interested in political power than religious correctness which was surely not God= s will. c) their influence: Apart from the short time known as the Hasmonean/... He challenges their interpretation of Scripture. When Jesus rebukes them for their love of the praise of men, He implies that they received the very things they coveted: Luke 20:46. c) filled a variety of roles: There were scribes in the Old Testament, like Ezra (Ezra 7:6), and by the first century scribes seem to have been a literate ... That is not necessarily to say that they did not believe God cared about Israel. But they did not think God was intimately involved in the world or with His ... the Sadducees A conservatives.@ Mark 7:5. Like the Catholics adhere to the teachings of the church fathers, the Pharisees held to the teachings of their fathers. ... 9, Samuel Macauley Jackson, editor-in-chief (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Book House, 1950), 8-12. Günter Stemberger, Jewish Contemporaries of Jesus: ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/d-jewish-sects-pharisees-sadducees-essenes-zealots.htm
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219: "Israel" Berlin Statue Pedestal Relief (1350 BC) "Israel" Merneptah ...
This reference to Israel in 1205 BC proves them all wrong! c. In fact, so blind and dishonest are some archeologists who refuse to believe Israel existed at this time, they actually ... Neither Joshua nor Judges mentions a clash with Egyptians." (The book of Joshua: largely fiction?, Exploring the Old Testament: The Histories, Philip Satterthwaite, Gordon McConville, Vol. 2, p65, 2007 AD) 5. Merneptah was the son of Ramesses ... As his publication was in German, his proposal has so far been unavailable to a wider English- speaking readership. Two scholars, Bryant Wood and James Hoffmeier, have briefly discussed ... Now over a century later, this reference remains the earliest occurrence of Israel outside of the Bible." (Monumental Inscriptions from the Biblical World, Context of Scripture, James K. ... One of the most powerful arguments against an exodus of 1250 BC is the fact that it is ridiculous to even suggest that God would allow the Pharaoh of Egypt to actually conquer Israel ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-victory-stele-of-merneptah-israel-1205bc-israel-berlin-statue-pedestal-relief-1350bc.htm
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220: TRINITY: Christology: Diety and Humanity of our Savour!
... Because of this false doctrine, Arius was easily able to show the submission of Jesus to God in scripture and from about AD 350-400 Arius' false doctrine dominated the church until the teaching was finally overturned with truth. I. Humanity of Jesus: Jesus depended upon the Father for: Jesus ... And Jesus kept increasing in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men. Lk 2:52 "Jesus heard that they had put him out, and finding him, He said, "Do you believe in the Son of Man?"" (John 9:35) "and said, "Where ... Was equal to God - was God: John 5:18 Was a servant: Philippians 2:7-8 Was King of kings: Revelation 19:16 III. Deity of Jesus: Old Testament texts referring to God are quoted in the NT and applied to Jesus Old Testament texts referring to God are quoted ... Likewise, the developed concept of three coequal partners in the Godhead found in later creedal formulations cannot be clearly detected within the confines of the canon. Since the Christians have come to worship Jesus as a ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-deity-of-christ.htm
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221: Eternal torment proved ... annihilation refuted
Yet you will notice that almost all annihilationists dishonestly try to represent Dante's false view of hell as that which orthodox Christians believe! Catholic ... reasoning, not scripture) Herbert W. Armstrong and his many splinter groups state: A loving God wouldn't torment forever his creation A loving God will torment forever his creation Our God is a loving, merciful Father who does not want to consign anyone to that fate. (What Happens After Death?, United Church of God, an International ... Unsaved men spend eternity in the same place as the Devil and his angels: Rev 20:15 And if anyone's name was not found written in the book of life, he was thrown ... Seventh-day Adventist: the New Testament references to "eternal punishment" (Matt 25:46), "eternal destruction" (2 Thess 1:9), "eternal fire" (Matt 25:41; Jude 7), ... Mark 2:22 "And no one puts new wine into old wineskins; otherwise the wine will burst the skins, and the wine is lost (apollumi), and the skins as well; but one ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/su-annihilation-refuted.htm
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222: Book of Jeremiah: Bible textual variants analysed
The key point is that both the longer and shorter books of Jeremiah not only co-existed, they were considered equally authoritative as inspired scripture. The three scrolls found in the cave ... the other apparently represents a different edition or recension in the history of a biblical book." (The Text of the Old Testament, Peter J. Gentry, Journal Of The Evangelical Theological Society, 52/1, p38, March 2009) ... Jeremiah 10:10 is missing in Septuagint and Dead Sea scroll 4Q71 V10: "But the Lord is the true God; He is the living God and the everlasting King. At His wrath the earth quakes, And the ... and Levitical priests in Isaiah 66:20-24. Of course, Christians understand this is spiritualized in the church where every Christian is a priest who offers spiritual sacrifices of God. b. ... Septuagint (LXX) 160 AD Masoretic (MT) Research Tools OT Textual Variants Messianic expectation 300 OT quotes in NT Canon of the Bible Chronology Charts Seder Olam Rabbah Steve Rudd, November ... ...
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223: 300 BC: The Death of Hebrew Language, rise of The Septuagint ...
Extinction of Hebrew through mass language conversions and failed restoration attempts Rise of the Greek Septuagint LXX "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John ... Introduction: 1. The transition from Hebrew to Aramaic to Greek was all part of God's eternal plan in the Church of Christ a. Under Mosaic Judaism, a single temple housed a copy of the Hebrew scriptures (Tanakh) b. After 280 BC each of the thousands of Synagogues housed a copy of Greek translation of scriptures (Septuagint/Old Testament) 2. Five ... Yiddish is nothing more than the German language using the Aramaic alphabet. The "Mahzor Worms" Hebrew prayer book from (1272 AD) confirms that Yiddish is pure ... In 587 BC a single Temple housed a copy of the inspired Tanakh in Hebrew. b. God foresaw that at the time of the coming of the Messiah in 30 AD, that Hebrew ... Research Tools OT Textual Variants Messianic expectation 300 OT quotes in NT Canon of the Bible Chronology Charts Seder Olam Rabbah Steve Rudd, November 2017 AD: ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Extinction-Hebrew-first-century-mass-rapid-language-conversions-failed-restoration-attempts-Yiddish.htm
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224: Prophecy Blunders! 100 Years of Failed Watchtower prophecies
... What changes have since occurred, and what velocity is gained daily? 'The old is quickly passing and the new is coming in.' Now, in view of recent labor ... We see no reason for changing the figures-nor could we change them if we would. They are, we believe, God's dates, not ours. But bear in mind that the end of ... stand face to face with the actual conditions of the established Kingdom of God. And yet the course of the Church is to be finished within the space of time that intervenes." (Watchtower p. ... It has no reference in Scripture.) 1897 "Complete destruction of the 'powers that be' of 'this present evil worlds - political, financial, ecclesiastical - ... p. 106, March 1, 1923) 1924 "No doubt many boys and girls who read this book will live to see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, Daniel, and those other men ... This was revealed today by Judge James Rutherford, temporary owner of the luxuriantly furnished Spanish type mansion at 440 Braeburn Rd in the exclusive ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/Jw-Prophecy.htm
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225: Official creed of Worldwide Church of God (Plain Truth Magazine ...
The Church constantly renews its commitment to truth and deeper understanding and responds to God's guidance in its beliefs and practices. God God, by the testimony of Scripture, is one divine Being in three eternal, ... Faith is enabled by God's grace. (Romans 10:17; Hebrews 11:6; Ephesians 2:8-9; James 2:17-18; Romans 6:23) Sanctification Sanctification is the state of holiness imparted to the believer through the work of the indwelling Holy ... Annual Festivals The Worldwide Church of God celebrates annual festivals based on the Old Testament feasts God gave to Israel. These festivals serve as memorials of God's great acts of salvation in history and as annual celebrations of God's power, love and saving grace in Jesus Christ. (Leviticus ... The Millennium The Millennium is the time span described in the book of Revelation during which the resurrected saints reign with Jesus Christ for a thousand years. &#160;After the Millennium, when all enemies will have been put ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-PainTruth.htm
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226: Death of the Anti-Black Doctrine, Salt Lake City Messenger, December ...
... and other Church publications, and the Apostle Orson Pratt mocked the Catholics for not adding revelations to the canon: "...strange to say, none of their revelations are permitted to enter the sacred canon... Here, indeed, is a strange inconsistency! ... Our research leads us to believe that the Mormon Church never had any priesthood to lose. Even David Whitmer, one of the Three Witnesses to the Book of Mormon, seems to have had some real reservations about the "priesthood": "This matter of 'priesthood,' ... The priesthood of the Old Testament has been fulfilled and now "as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name (John 1:12) IMPACT OF REVELATION Some people believe that the Mormon Church is not sincere in opening the priesthood to blacks. We feel however, that even though the Mormon leaders have failed to face some important issues, they have made a major concession which will gradually weaken racism throughout ... ...
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227: The Holy Spirit is not a Personification of God's power!
The wages due the workers who harvested YOUR fields but which are held up by YOU, keep crying out, and the calls for help on the part of the reapers have entered into the ears of Jehovah of armies." James 5:4 wisdom is said to have ... to person hood but are normal applications of what a book can do. What is never ascribed to the Bible, that is to the Holy Spirit, are emotions, intercedes, searches, the ability to choose, exercise free will, or be worshipped. The many similarities between what the Bible is said to do and what the Holy Spirit is said to do, is because the Bible is the instrument the Holy Spirit uses to convict, convert and guide the church. The Holy Spirit revealed the Bible. ... The Holy Ghost is our Comforter (John 14:26, Greek parakletos) Bible cannot function as a lawyer or comforter All Scripture is given by inspiration of God (II Timothy 3:16), Old Testament prophets were moved by the Holy Ghost (II Peter 1:21). Bible cannot give itself Our bodies are temples of ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-holy-spirit-personification.htm
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228: Romans 8 Study The Gift of the Holy Spirit
... C. Assurance of resurrection without miraculous indwelling of the Holy Spirit: 1. How do we today know the Bible is a confirmed book since gifts have ceased? a. We know Jesus and Bible ... The same way we have assurance today: Knowledge that true miracles had taken place. b. For the first century Christian in Rome, he had others in church who performed miracles. c. For us ... Are you a slave of sin or of the Holy Spirit 3. Are you led by sin or LED BY THE SPIRIT! B. Old Testament passages that refer to the battle of obeying sin vs. God: 1. Jer 24:7 I will give them a heart to know me 2. Jer 31:31/Heb 8:8ff I will put my law ... The confirmation of miracles would bring assurance to all, both gifted and ungifted. b. Christians today who have never seen a miracle cry "Abba" as they read the Bible and believe it! ... V36 Witness of works or miracles through HS c. V37,38 Direct witness of Father's voice, "You are My Son" d. V39-47 Witness of OT scripture C. What is Witness of HS? 1. Certainly not ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-Romans-8-Study.htm
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229: Schools, Education and Literacy of Jews In Synagogues
... And someone said, "Behold, they are at Naioth in Ramah." He proceeded there to Naioth in Ramah; and the Spirit of God came upon him also, so that he went along prophesying continually until he came to Naioth in Ramah. He also ... Basil: Letters and Select Works 2.8, Prolegomena: sketch of the life and works of saint Basil, Page xxiv) e. "Verses 23, 51. If the 119th Psalm came from the pen of David, as multitudes believe, then I do not wonder that many have ... AD by Bernard Grenfell and Arthur Hunt in the city dump evidence the high level of literacy among the general population. a. 10% of the papyri were Greek fragments of almost every book of both the Old and new Testament and other important classical writings. b. ... This is powerful evidence that the first century world was as literate as we are today. C. The church is a school: 1. The same is true for the church. Every church is to be a school! a. "All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Schools-ancient-Synagogue-Literacy-of-Jews-education-reading-writing-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-liturgy.htm
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230: Lovesick, a romantic novel. Commentary on Song of Solomon, Canticles ...
for love or money? She is drawn to the 33 year old Solomon for money, fame, power and ego but she is drawn to the shepherd for love, inner happiness and joy. ... The book is spoken in the voice of a woman to help other women in mate selection. The SONG OF SOLOMON is also a deeply romantic celebration of a woman's heart to ... The proverb does not mean God has chosen one prudent woman "just for you", rather it instructs a man to limit his search for a God-fearing sister in the church who attend all church ... The Bible is the all sufficient guide book on all things relating to life and godliness: i. "All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for ... The Song of Solomon is set in our canon as the premier guide book on dating, mate selection and marriage. i. While the Muslim's openly criticize the SONG OF ... It's been the ruin of many a poor boy And God I know I'm one" The "love triangle" interpretation makes Solomon look so bad, that some believe it must have been ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-song-of-solomon-song-canticles-abishag-shepherd-boy-love-triangle-960bc.htm
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231: Trinity proof texts: John 1:1
... We do give honourable mention to the Modalists, (United Pentecostal church International, UPCI), for they like we, do define God identically in ... can translate the New Testament like that is intellectually dishonest." Bowman, Robert Bowman, All scholars agree that in John 1:1 "logos" is the subject and "theos" is the predicate. This sets the translation of John 1:1c as, (The Word was God" not "God was the Word". Jehovah's Witnesses, Jesus Christ, and the Gospel of John.) Boyer: Dr. James L. Boyer of Winona Lake, Indiana: "I have never heard of, or read of ... of the Divine authority of Scripture, and with regard to fair rules of interpretation, this doctrine can by any man be called in doubt. ... had translated in 1893, in modern speech, and changed the readings in scores of passages to state what Jehovah's Witnesses believe and teach. ... Now God's plan was materialized in all its fulness." [cf. The Trinity, J. H. Broughton, p 247, Christadelphian doctrine book] In the beginning, ... ...
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232: SDA 1919 Bible Conference that discusses E. G. Whites' inspiration
magazine Milton C. Wilcox, book editor at the Pacific Press, past interim dean of theology at College of Medical Evangelists (now Loma Linda University) Mrs. ... A few years ago a man came onto the nominating committee and wanted me kept out of the presidency because I did not believe the Testimonies were verbally ... And O, I would feel terribly to have this denomination lose its true, genuine, proper faith in this gift that God gave to this church in these messages that have come to us. I want ... But my question is really this: May we accept the explanations of scripture that she gives? Are those dependable? A. G. Daniells: I have always felt that they ... This is so completely in harmony with what Brother Daniells has expressed that I thought I would like to read it. James White, in the Review of 1851, wrote this ... I visited her once over this matter of the "daily," and I took along with me that old chart, - as early a chart as we have access to, - C. P. Bollman: The same ... ...
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233: Holy Spirit in the New Testament The Gift of the Holy Spirit
... James 4:5 He jealously desires the Spirit which He has made to dwell in us 9. Spirit In you, within Interchangeability of "dwells" = "in you" "dwells" "in you" 2 Ti 1:14 Holy Spirit who dwells in us 2 Ti 1:6 gift of God which is in ... "Baptism of the Holy Spirit" to the apostles ONLY was a false theology developed last century to refute modern day Pentecostals and Charismatics who claim to have miraculous power of the Holy Spirit like the first century church. a. ... Quote 1 Cor 13:8-13 that explicitly says that tongues ceased when the revelation of God was complete in the final canon of the 27 book of the New Testament: i. "Love never fails; but if there are gifts of prophecy, they will be done away; if there are tongues, they will cease; if there is ... But now faith, hope, love, abide these three; but the greatest of these is love." (1 Corinthians 13:8-13) 7. The Holy Spirit does indwells both Old Testament saints and New Testament Christians in exactly the same way. a. Indwelling ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-in-the-New-Testament.htm
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234: Collective Names of Synagogues: House of Prayer, Temple, Church
Support & Dependency 1 Cor 12:12-27; Rom 12:4-5; Col 1:18 Church of Christ/God Christ's Possession & Holiness Rom 16:16; Tit 2:14; Acts 20:28 ... Meg. 3:1 James 2:2 Prayer [house of] Proseuche Acts 16:13,16; Philo Embassy 156; Col 4:2 ; 1 Tim 2:1; 1 Peter 4:7 Church Ekklesia Philo Special Laws I.325 Rom 16:16; Tit 2:14; Acts 20:28 House Oikos 3 Maccabees 4:17-18 1 Timothy 3:15 Sanctuary, Temple Heiron, Naos: church ... 1. Proseuche is the first meaning given to a synagogue that continued to 70 AD. 2. Used in the New Testament: "place of prayer" (proseuche) a. ... In assembly], I hear that divisions exist among you; and in part I believe it." (1 Corinthians 11:18) b. "however, in the church I desire to ... a collective term that includes living and dead Christians and all Old Testament saints. 5. While it is true that the New Testament never ... [didaskaleion]and a house for learning, a schoolhouse [didaskaleion] for Scripture and a house of learning for Mishnah." (Jerusalem Talmud, y. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Names-Collective-House-Prayer-Synagogue-proseuche-Sanctuary-Temple-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-ancient.htm
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235: Jehoiakim, King of Judah 609-598 BC seals, bulla They're Digging ...
by Neco II, then Nebuchadnezzar. 3. He disregards the words of Jeremiah. 4. Refuses to obey God 5. He cuts the scripture scroll in half and burns it. 6. Beats and imprisons Jeremiah. ... And this is exactly what we have found. The Bible is the most historically accurate book of history on earth. Read the Bible daily! Introduction: 1. After Josiah, ... When Jehoiakim was deported in bronze chains to Babylon the people made his 8 year old son Jehoiachin king from 9 Dec 598- 16 March 597) f. Nebuchadnezzar deposed ... Both Nebuchadnezzar in 605 BC and Titus in 70 AD were "princes" who became kings after capturing Jerusalem! Peter, Bishop/Elder/Shepherd of the church in ... the Ancient Near East: the one most usual in the history books of the Old Testament counts the months between the king's accession and the new year as a ... Birth was prophesied in 931 BC: 1 Kings 13:1-2 Was killed by Pharaoh Neco II. Righteous Josiah didn't believe God had talked to Neco, and it cost him his life. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Jehoiakim-Eliakim-king-judah-Jeremiah-36-burnt-scroll-2ki23-33-bible-burner-satan-609-598bc.htm
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236: Trinity proof texts: Philippians 2:5-8
Think of the incarnation as putting an after-market new engine into an old car body. If both the engine and car body are made by "Ford", the engine (spirit) drops right into the car ... God can change His outward appearance and remain God. Maurice Barnett, Semi Kenotic Jesus emptied himself of that form which was equal with God in form. James Needham, Semi Kenotic I neither affirm or believe he emptied himself of the possession of ... H.C.G. Moule, Cambridge Greek New Testament, Semi Kenotic He divested Himself' not of His Divine nature, for thus was impossible, but of the glories, the prerogatives, of Deity. H.C.G. ... Dudley Spears, Anti Kenotic To say he exchanged the form of God for the form of a slave is based on nothing from scripture, but wholly rests on human wisdom, a wisdom of this world that ... Wiersbe's Expository Outlines on the New Testament · There is the suggestion in this passage of disunity in the Philippian church (see also 4:1-3). Paul appeals to them on the basis of ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-philippians2-6.htm
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237: Zedekiah, Matteniah King of Judah 597-587 BC The Chronological ...
Bible only revelation commentary Zedekiah: Israel's last hope After countless loving warnings from God to repent of idolatry and moral sins, ... King Zedekiah: 597-587 BC (2 Kings 24:17-25:7; 2 Chronicles 36:10-13) How to use this outline in church sermons and classes: This monograph on ... This is actually a commentary on all Bible materials by year, as opposed to studying one entire book that spans many years. 5. It is critical ... Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Hamutal the ... through them to the audiences" (Dictionary of the Old Testament: Prophets, K. G. Friebel, Sign Acts, p707, 2012 AD) 5. 19 Signs ... Ezek 18: 2 different single woes Revelation: 3 sets of 2 woes These are the only places in scripture with two woes. Rev 18 Ezek 24:2,6 Jan 587 ... It is very sad that Zedekiah who sat on the very throne of Yaweh DID NOT BELIEVE IN YAWEH. d. It is shocking that the king of Israel who bowed ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Zedekiah-Matteniah-last-king-of-judah-seal-bulla-cave-597-587bc
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238: One verse refution of Transubstantiation
... 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 ... The Greek orthodox church violates the Bible pattern by using a "communion spoon" to dip into the cup to retrieve some wine-soaked bread. The ... We wonder why Roman Catholics and Orthodox doubt God will grant his full grace and love in the symbolic elements of the bread and the juice? Why is it so hard for them to believe that He grants us the full grace of His Body and Blood via symbols? The water of baptism ... On the other hand, there would not have been a figure unless there was a true body." (Tertullian, Against Marcion IV. 40) 14. This is the kind of ... and declarations of Scripture." (Augustine, On Christian Doctrine, book 4, ch 21, quoting Cyprian) The same situation prevails in the writings ... The Language of the Real Presence About the Lord's Supper: "This is my body" Some New Testament Texts: Mark 14:22 and parallels; John 6:35-65; 1 ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion-transubstantiation.htm
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239: 30-150AD: Church organization the same as in the Bible Blueprint ...
... The terms Presbyter (or Elder) and Bishop (or Overseer, Superintendent) denote in the New Testament one and the same office, with this difference only, that the first is ... Peter urges the "presbyters" to "tend the flock of God," and to "fulfil the office of bishops" with disinterested devotion and without "lording it over the charge ... the close of the second [century]. (Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church, book 1, chapter 10) "Plurality of Elder-Bishops: The later books of the New Testament ... to the Church.) 100 AD "to be bishops and deacons of those who should afterwards believe. Nor was this any new thing, since indeed many ages before it was written concerning bishops and deacons. For thus saith the Scripture in a certain place, "I will appoint their bishops in righteousness, and their ... Andrew or Peter said, or what was said by Philip, or by Thomas, or by James, or by John, or by Matthew, or by any other of the Lord's disciples: which things ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-33-150AD.htm
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240: Why I left the Pentecostal church
... All one had to do was hear the simple word of truth, believe it, confess Christ as the Son of God, repent of ones sins, and be baptized into the death ... fulfillment of the promise Jesus gave to his disciples. (Acts 1:8) 3. The Pentecostal church cannot show authority from God's word for its beginning!! ... C. Pentecostalism believes that this power is received today because of the "New Revelation of God". in 1899. 1. The Bible teaches in no such thing. (2 Tim 3:16-17) ... 2. The scripture holds all that man needs to know for his ... The Bible really is a simple book to understand ... but when man attempts to add to it ... his opinion ... his feelings .... he begins to lose the ... E. How long did it last? ... Until the New Testament could be written and given to the world. F. Paul preached that the time would come .. tongues and ... If anyone teaches this ... he is a false teacher and the truth is not in him. a. "Satan" is a sly "Old Fox" ... "Be sober, be vigilant; because your ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/t-why-I-left-pentecostalism.htm
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241: Hell: Not a place you want to spend eternity!
... leaf was fully consumed. "Carnalists" believe the Bible teaches "eternal destruction" (destroyed forever) rather than "eternal punishment" (conscious pain forever). ... frequency or magnitude of sin, but rather how accountable the individual was to God: (teachers- stricter judgement Jas 3:1) a) The elder who runs off with another ... of punishment and reward: a) It directly contradicts scripture: Lk 12:47-48; Mt 11:24; Mk 12:40; 2 Pe 2:20-21 b) It violates that there are in fact, as everyone recognizes, varying degrees of sin in a practical way. c) It violates everything the Old Testament law taught about varying degrees of punishment for varying sins. d) It ... It condones, legislates and entrenches a mindset of mediocrity in the church. Statements like, "Hey what do we pay the preacher for!" is the fruit of this false ... an incentive of reward directly proportionate to effort, according to the wisdom in the book of proverbs and after "if a man won't work, neither let him eat". ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/su-hell.htm
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242: Scriptural refutation of "eternal Security"
5:19-20 4. Weak brother may perish - 1 Cor. 8:11 5. Fall into condemnation - James 5:12 6. Be moved away from the hope - Col. 1:21-23 7. Deny the Lord who bought ... Christ's own slaves hid talent wicked lazy, cast into outer darkness, weep & gnash Lk 8:13 receive word with joy, believe temptation, persecution fall away Lk 9:62 put ... Acts 4:32;5:1-11 of those who believed lied to Holy Spirit God struck dead Acts 8:9-24 Simon the sorcerer believed, baptized, received HS offered money heart not right, wickedness, gall of bitterness, bond of iniquity Acts 20:17,28-30 elders, shepherds of church false doctrine drawn away Rom 11:13-23 wild ... Revelation 3:5 "'He who overcomes shall thus be clothed in white garments; and I will not erase his name from the book of life, and I will confess his name before My ... do not know that you are wretched and miserable and poor and blind and naked" 8 Old Testament passages Ezekiel 18:24-26 "But when a righteous man turns away from his ... ...
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243: Trinity proof texts: Mark 2:7
... If Jesus was merely forgiving sins like men forgive sins, they would not have called Jesus a blasphemer, for the Old Testament commanded men to forgive each other. Jehovah's Witnesses are always deifying the ... Does the watchtower organization teach that it has the power of "absolution of sins"? Jehovah's Witnesses should be ashamed at making an argument they don't even believe is true! This is the identical approach that the Roman Catholics take to prove that the "church organization" can forgive personal sin independent of the mind of God. Such a view teaches a power of the ... 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 giving the apostles (and by extension, the church) the ... W. E. Vine aphieµmi (ajfivhmi , (863)), to send away (akin to A, No. 1), is 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 ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-mark2-7.htm
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244: What Early Christians believed about BAPTISM
... And that it might be more evident that the Lord is speaking there, not of the cup, but of baptism, the Scripture adds, saying, 'But this spake He of the Spirit, which they that believe on Him should receive.' For by baptism the Holy Spirit is received... As also, in another ... pg. 393) 200-258 AD CYPRIAN "But what a thing it is, to assert and contend that they who are not born in the Church can be the sons of God! For the blessed apostle sets forth and proves that baptism is that wherein the old man dies and the new man is born, saying, 'He saved us by the washing of regeneration.' ... "Widely different is the faith with Marcion, and, moreover, with the other heretics; nay, with them there is nothing but perfidy, and blasphemy, and contention, which is hostile to holiness and truth. ... and deed, and may be numbered together in the book of the living. " (Constitutions of the Holy Apostles, Ante-Nicene Fathers, vol. 7, pg. 475-476) FIRMILIAN "But indeed you are worse than all heretics. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/H-baptism.htm
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245: Christians can eat test tube meat and genetically modified foods
for Christians to eat genetically modified foods and will explore what the Bible says, and what the earliest post-biblical church said about it. ... many pounds of plant protein, varying with the species.[i] But does God permit Christians to eat it? Sources The sources of Christian ethics in the present article are the New Testament and writings of the first generations of Christians after it, for ... benefited from their unwritten teachings and interpretations of Scripture, (2) comes from a date so early that there was no likelihood for the ... powers of reflection mislead some hyper-scrupulous Christians to believe that some foods are.[vii] He forbade making judgments concerning the ... Remember 1 Corinthians 10.27-29, quoted above. The prohibition was still very much alive in the last book of the Bible (Revelation 2.14 and 20). ... All rights reserved. ANF = The Ante-Nicene Fathers ed. Alexander Roberts and James Donaldson. American Reprint ed. by A. Cleveland Coxe (Buffalo, ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/s-christians-can-eat-genetically-modified-food.htm
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246: mormon church: Critical Essay written in 1832 AD
... But at this time I was informed by a friend, that a faithful review of the book had been published by one of the most able writers in our country. I immediately sent 600 ... This the credible Jews believed; those who would not believe in him, were shunned as excommunicated persons, and all intercourse with them was prohibited. 'The Grand ... These men taught that among christians, who had the precepts of the Gospel to guide them, and the spirit of God to direct them, the office of magistracy was not only ... stock, and live together in that state of equality, which becomes members of the same family, and that polygamy was not incompatible with either the Old or New Testament. ... The Barkers, Jumpers, and Mutterers of the present age, need not be mentioned here. Nor need we detail the history of Miss Campbell, who in Good Old Scotland a year or two since came back from the dead and had the gift of tongues, who was believed in by several ministers of the Scotch Church. But we shall ... ...
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247: Archeology of the Greek language at the Time of Christ
The Greek Septuagint filled a huge gap in the general Jewish population in their thirst for the word of God. b. In God's providence, he provided for the world a ... See also: The extinction of the Hebrew language I. Greek was the language of Jewish worship: Scripture and synagogues Greek Septuagint used in all Jewish Synagogues ... This proves that the Entire Old Testament (Tanakh) was translated into Greek before the Christian Era. The text reads essentially the same as the modern text we use ... The introduction of piyyut into the liturgy was parallel to and perhaps even influenced by similar developments in the Byzantine church. One rabbinic tradition ... Weigh stones of King Agrippa I (Acts 12) Agrippa I reigned 37-43 AD is most famous for killing James the brother of John, throwing Peter into prison and then being ... Masoretic (MT) Research Tools OT Textual Variants Messianic expectation 300 OT quotes in NT Canon of the Bible Chronology Charts Seder Olam Rabbah Steve Rudd, ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Archeology-of-Bible-languages-Greek-Tanakh-synagogue-inscriptions-coins-Jewish-grave-tombstones-first-century-time-Jesus.htm
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248: Apostate church organization: 588 - 606 AD: The final dog fight ...
... Orthodox organization today Click to View True Bible organization today Click to View Find a local congregation of the New Testament church in your own home town. ... A. Our comments and observations: 588 AD marked the beginning of a great power struggle and rivalry between Old Rome (West, Italy) and New Rome (East, ... Was God sending a message here? B. What scholars say about this period: "this patriarchal power was not from the beginning and to a uniform extent acknowledged in ... a human ecclesiastical institution" (Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church, book 3, chapter 5) "And such universal power had already been claimed by Roman ... Would the modern claims of the papacy qualify for Gregory's ridicule? This author believes that they would." (James R. White, Answers to Catholic Claims, p 122, ... Answer: This is historically wrong and a deliberate misreading of what Gregory did in fact say and mean. But we ask Catholics to consider the fact that they believe ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-588-606AD.htm
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249: God never named the church
... occurred to us, that if we chose to universally use the terms "Church of Christ" or "Church of God" on the all the signs of meeting houses worldwide, we would be VIOLATING THE PATTERN of scripture? ... for each local church to be autonomous, just as each golf course is autonomous, being separately owned and operated, but each following the same PGA rule book that is used as the standard. Conclusion: We need to reconsider the practice of exclusively putting "Church of Christ" on signs as a name or even a description of who we are. There is only one church and God never named it. ... B. Definition of the word "Awesome/reverend" [Strongs 3372] The Hebrew word translated "Reverend" in Ps 111:9 is found 314 times in the Old Testament. A simple concordance search will bring much light to the ... "For, in the first place, when you come together IN CHURCH, I hear that divisions exist among you; and in part I believe it." (1 Corinthians 11:18) "however, IN THE CHURCH I desire to speak five words ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/ntx-church-not-named.htm
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250: creed and beliefs of Baha'i Faith: A brief history & notes on ...
... in both the kingdom of His cause and the world of creation. 2. Opening text of the Most Holy Book (Kitab-i-Agdas) - Baha'u'llah 3. Obedience to the laws of God 4. Pray - one of three daily ... 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 ... Each of these branches produced individuals who embodied or made manifest certain attributes of God. For example, Christ was the incarnate "Word" of God. Baha'is believe that the founder of their Faith was the ... This "numerical cross referencing" is a recurring phenomena when examining important dates of various dispensations. Old Testament prophesy concerning the Judaic dispensation Before allowing the nation ... Then He appeared to more than five hundred brethren at one time, most of whom are still alive, though some have fallen asleep. Then He appeared to James, then to all the apostles. Last of all, ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/creed-bahai-beliefs.htm
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