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Apostate church organization: 150-250AD: The rise of the single ... Click to View Learn from the Bible Blueprint, how the church was organized by the apostles! Click to View Find a local congregation of the New Testament church that is organized exactly as the Bible says 150-250AD: "The Episcopal Presbytery" ... Bishops began to control not only their own local churches, but a group of local churches within a geographic area that is known today as a "diocese". Click to View John Paul II Catholic, Bishop of Rome, Pope Click to View Introduction Click to View Graphical Mouse ... Bishop Lightfoot says of the evidences in the case, ' They show that the episcopate was created out of the presbytery.'" (Henry C. Sheldon, History of the Christian Church, Vol 1, p 143) "The first bishops were generally bishops of individual ... 180 AD Elder and overseer are the same office: preserved by means of the succession of presbyters in the Churches ... by means of the successions of the bishops (Irenaeus, Chapter II.-The Heretics Follow Neither Scripture Nor Tradition ... ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-150-250AD.htm

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Theoretical Overview of correspondence course work Although they are so popular, there is very little practical information available on how to conduct and manage one. In this first article, I would like to discuss a few things to consider before starting a correspondence course program. Click to View Objectives A correspondence course pro-gram can be used to accomplish a number ... Up to this point, they have enjoyed the cloak of anonymity that the mail service provides. (Remember that without that cloak, they might never have enrolled in the first place.) But, by the time they have finished the course, they should be ready to study the Bible on a higher level of commitment, preferably one-on-one. A correspondence ... Many of them are excellent for establishing new Christians. But for reaching the lost, most are either too expensive, contain too many lessons, are too milky (lack any real substance that will interest the average seeker), or are too meaty (discussing instrumental music, the holy spirit, etc.). Because of my objective, I have ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-bc-overview.htm

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Jehovah's Witnesses, Anti-semitism and the Third Reich Jn 8:40 Tell us if you feel this material misrepresents facts Click to View Jehovah's Witnesses, Anti-semitism and the Third Reich: The Watch Tower Society's Attempted Compromise with Nazism By profession M. James Penton University of Lethbridge Konrad Frankes testamony Declaration of Facts Ärklärung Since the Second World War, the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society has taught Jehovah's Witnesses that while the German churches, both Catholic and Protestant, were guilty of compromise with Hitler and the Nazi Party, their German brethren, then ... While he may formerly have proclaimed himself a pro-Zionist "friend of the Hebrew people" in the tradition of his predecessor, he occasionally manifested a streak of deep-seated anti-semitism. For example, while giving a ... were directly responsible for what was outright anti-Semitism and a willingness to compromise their loudly trumpeted principle of "Christian neutrality" in order to continue their publishing and preaching work in Germany. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-penton-3rdreich.htm

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Move-in's, Drop-in's, Born-in's & Drag-in's Identify those brethren who are 60+ years old and subtract them from the total membership. The remainder is what the church will look like in 15 short years! Let's not kid ourselves, some congregations are in BIG trouble! Click to View Work of the Preacher Many of those who preach the hardest against the denominational pastor system are themselves victims of the error. Typically, a preacher must prepare ... Third, a congregation can replace one of the weekly assemblies so all (preacher and members) can meet with non-members and conduct home Bible studies. (Not every member would be a teacher but would attend to support the Bible study meeting.) Otherwise, the preacher end's up being a professional public speaker rather than an evangelist. A common belief among many church members is that the "average Christian" doesn't have to be evangelistic. By their lack of interest in saving souls, members are saying, "I don't need to reach the lost. After all, isn't that why we pay the preacher?" ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-born-ins.htm

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Newman, John Henry: Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Deceptive Quote: Trinitarian It is deceptive to deliberately misrepresent Newman to say that trinity is pagan origin, when in the same breath Newman also says ... In Fact Newman doesn't believe any of these things originated with Pagans! Newman, John Henry: Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine What Anti-Trinitarians quote: "Let us allow that the whole circle of doctrines, of which our Lord is the subject, was consistently and uniformly confessed by the Primitive Church . . . But it surely is otherwise with the Catholic doctrine of the Trinity. I ... Newman, being Catholic, surely goes too far in some of the things he THINKS are in the Bible, but are not. However in the list of things that Newman says were of pagan origin and not in early ... Of course the doctrine of our Lord's divinity itself partly implies and partly recommends the doctrine of the Trinity; but implication and suggestion belong to another class of arguments which has not ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Newman.htm

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Overview Of Correspondence Course Work Although they are so popular, there is very little practical information available on how to conduct and manage one. In this first article, I would like to discuss a few things to consider before starting a correspondence course program. Click to View Objectives A correspondence course pro-gram can be used to accomplish a number ... Up to this point, they have enjoyed the cloak of anonymity that the mail service provides. (Remember that without that cloak, they might never have enrolled in the first place.) But, by the time they have finished the course, they should be ready to study the Bible on a higher level of commitment, preferably one-on-one. A correspondence ... Many of them are excellent for establishing new Christians. But for reaching the lost, most are either too expensive, contain too many lessons, are too milky (lack any real substance that will interest the average seeker), or are too meaty (discussing instrumental music, the holy spirit, etc.). Because of my objective, I have ... ... https://www.bible.ca/bcc/e-bc-overview.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers referred to false doctrine as bad 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) Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Introduction: The Apostolic Fathers ... The "church fathers" would point out that the Gnostic theology differed from scripture and the Gnostic tradition differed from the church's apostolic tradition. The reference to the tradition of Corbin in Mk 7:11 is particularly applicable to the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since they have a ... Cyprian referred to false doctrines of Pope Stephen as "traditions". Cyprian proves here that he viewed traditions of the church to be acceptable only when they agreed with the Bible and for those "traditions" that contradict ... This is a perfect example of how post apostolic man-made rules directly contradict the teaching of the New testament that says the Christian can eat anything he likes, common food or the food of kings, as long as it is accepted with ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-5-false-doctrine.htm

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Myths about separation, divorce and the Bible Myths about separation, divorce and the Bible: Click to View See also: Click to View 8 Causes of Divorce Click to View Divorce, Remarriage and the Bible Click to View Is Divorce Really the Answer to my marriage problems? A. Myth: Both spouses are ... Because the Lord has been a witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have dealt treacherously, though she is your companion and your wife by covenant." Malachi 2:14; The innocent Christian abandoned by the unbelieving spouse: ... small. (One study calculated the cost to taxpayers of the 10.4 million divorces in the USA in 2002 to be in excess of $30 billion dollars!) Fact: Recent studies show that following divorce, the woman's standard of living falls by about 27% (not 73% as widely published) whereas the man actually gains 10% (not 42% as widely published). Women gain more financially when the marry and lose more financially when they divorce than man. Myth: The trend of easy divorce means that the average happiness ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/marriage/marriage-myths-separation-divorce.htm

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Autocephalous Orthodox Churches centered at Constantinople exactly as the Bible says Click to View 30-606 AD: The gradual historical Development of the Papal and Patriarchal Systems of Centralized Church Government away from the organization found in the Bible. ... Let me quote an Orthodox Father named Raymond L. Zell, in his booklet called, "Scripture and tradition." Pg. 2: "Wait a minute! How can so many contradictory statements be based upon" apostolic tradition? "How can intelligent and sensible people" claim to be the apostolic church, "yet arrive at such opposite conclusions?" Here is a time line of history produced by the Orthodox church: Click ... Now rank in Autocephalous Orthodox Churches, is different than in the vertically structured, military like, monolithic organization of the Roman Catholic church. In Autocephalous churches, people of ... Today, however, they are greatly reduced in number. Some of these churches have existed for centuries in areas where there is a non-Christian majority, and more recently others have suffered from many ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/orthodox-church-autocephalous-hierarchy-organization.htm

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Are You Guilty of Spiritual Child Abuse? ... Click to View Baby Formula: We must give great thought to the needs of the new Christian and design a formula accordingly. It is important that the formula provide a well balanced meal. Our physical bodies need some of all four food groups for good health. We have three spiritual food groups, which might be called the three D's of spiritual nutrition. Three D's of spiritual nutrition Food Groups Text Duty Attendance, Giving, Outreach Heb 10:25 "Forsake not the assembly" Doctrine Detailed Bible knowledge 2 Tim 2:15 "study to show yourself approved" Devotion Developing a relationship with God through prayer & Bible reading Jas 4:18 "Draw near to God and He will draw near to you" Many times our ... Churches who dunk 'em and leave 'em without any follow-up often starve their babes to death. Churches who follow-up with an incomplete spiritual diet don't starve their new converts to death they kill them with malnutrition and scurvy! If they do survive their first birthday, they are stunted and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-sp-child-abuse.htm

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Sola Scriptura: All-sufficient: The Bible alone is a blueprint ... We not only agree, but ask why this sounds so opposite to how Catholics describe the Bible. "For doctrine." For thence we shall know, whether we ought to learn or to be ignorant of anything. And ... (John Chrysostom, Homily 9, commentary on 2 Tim 3:16-17) Click to View John, who is commenting on 2 Tim 3:16-17, clearly believes the scriptures are all-sufficient and nothing else is needed for truth. But he says something far more profound that modern Roman Catholic and Orthodox leaders cringe at: Chrysostom, interprets Paul's statement as saying that "the scriptures were given IN PLACE OF Paul". ... We do not dispute that oral traditions continued after 100 AD, just that as time moved along, oral tradition by its very nature, became less important. Today oral tradition is utterly worthless since ... When a seed falls to the ground, it is detached from tradition. It is a whole new plant, growing by the word. No Orthodox Christian would deny that Paul's affirmation of the inspiration of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-all-sufficient-blueprint.htm

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Pope Offers Catholics Time Out Of Purgatory By Y2K Indulgences Roman Catholic Faith Examined! Click to View We Speak truth in LOVE Click to View "Pope Offers Catholics Time Out Of Purgatory By Y2K Indulgences" The above was the headline of a recent article in the HOUSTON CHRONICLE (Nov 28, 1998, p. 26A). The ... "Throughout the period, believers will be offered a wider selection of ways to receive a plenary indulgence. They may follow tradition and attend a Mass in one of several designated churches and perform such devotions as the rosary or the stations of ... Wouldn't it be great if we could receive "a full pardon for sins" by simply going to see someone in prison or on their sickbed, or ... imagine this Christian brothers and sisters ... if we could give up our sinful practice of drinking alcohol for ... Please don't misunderstand, we are for doing good deeds (Mt 25:31-46). We are for people giving up their sins, but for more than a day (Col 3:5-10). However, when you read the Bible "from cover to cover" you will never read of a thing called ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-indulgences.htm

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Greek Scroll Twelve minor prophets Nahal Hever 50 BC: Septuagint ... Bethlehem) Too little to be among the clans of Judah, From you One will go forth for Me to be ruler in Israel. His goings forth are from long ago, From the days of eternity." (Translation of 8HevXIIgr, Micah 5:2) Click to View Digging up Bible stories! Dating to 50 BC, this is a Greek (Septuagint) translation of the 12 minor prophets by Jews before Christ was born. This proves that the Entire Old Testament (Tanakh) was translated into Greek before the Christian Era. The text ... They are important fragments of a parchment scroll, which Barthélemy presented in a pioneering article to the academic world in 1953. Ten years later he published a transcription together with a study of its implications for the history of the LXX, possibly ... Christians such as Origin and Lucian (third and fourth century C.E.) edited and shaped the Septuagint that missionaries use to advance their untenable arguments against Judaism. In essence, the present Septuagint is largely a post-second century Christian ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-Septuagint-twelve-Greek-Minor-prophets-scroll-Nahal-Hever-Bar-Kochba-Cave-of-Horrors-letters-Dodekapropheton-Greek-8HevXIIgr-50BC.htm

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Largest Audio/Video library of Pentecostal Manifestation Heresy ... ... Taken directly from a TACF publication speaking about their own conference that John Scotland was a keynote speaker in. Click here to view John Scotland Click to View Contempt for the Bible [1:24 minutes] John Scotland shows his contempt for the Bible. Here are his introductory comments about the reading! Scotland was at Toronto Airport Christian Fellowship in August 1997 when he did this. "I want to read from from Luke chapter 1. some of you don't think ... Trying to collect his thoughts wasn't working too well as Banov, Scotland and Stott were praying for him from their more-or-less prostrate position on the floor in front of him. It was clear from the first session that this was not going to be an average conference at ... All emphasis is on feelings while doctrine and Bible study are looked frowned upon. The Devil is pleased when people follow their feelings over the Bible! Click here to view video Holy Laughter Click to View [15 seconds] This audio clip is from a Kenneth Copeland ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-audio-video-documentation.htm

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Review of what the Canadian Christian Missionary Alliance church ... This means that the creed has precedence over the Bible itself and actually competes with the Bible as a sole standard of authority. As you will plainly see, the Bible is NOT the sole standard of faith, but a human origin creed is. Although the Christian Missionary Alliance church would argue that the creed merely teaches the Bible, in fact all church creeds make the same claim, yet they contain contradictory doctrines both between themselves and the Bible. All doctrine determined from central point like Roman Catholic faith: "The General Assembly," [world headquarters] "is the ultimate authority under God of ... Thereafter forgiveness is granted to the child of God, by repentance and prayer. Click to View See interactive study on baptism. Article #7: They teach the false doctrine known in some theological circles as "entire sanctification". This is where the Christian, after being saved, is worked on directly by the Holy Spirit to be both purify and make sinless in walk of life. "each ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Christian-Missionary-Alliance.htm

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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 Benevolence: A. Texts that deal with formal benevolence within a local congregation: 1. Acts ... B. One church directly to another without intermediary organization like "missionary society" or "sponsoring church". Click on photo for high resolution: Click to View C. For the saints, not for non-Christians, without ... Notice that not only are all non-Christians specifically excluded, but two categories of Christian widows: young Christian widows (under 60) with no relatives may not get church treasury money on the list lukewarm ... IV. Arguments and rebuttals A. False argument #1: Doesn't Jas 1:27 speak of temporary and emergency situations where treasury money can be used to support unbelieving widows? This would make it harmonize with 1 Tim 5, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-church-benevolence.htm

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Rapture Refuted: Harold Campinng's numerology date setting end ... We will be on location in Jerusalem to expose Rapture theology as false and anti-biblical. Follow our live reporting from Jerusalem on Between May 21 and Pentecost June 8, 2011 click to view See our main Rapture page here. Introduction: 1. Rapture doctrine is one of the most recent "new doctrines" ... Judgment Day on May 21, 2011 is the culmination of five decades of intensive biblical study by Mr. Camping and other bible teachers who have discovered the same biblical data." "Creation: 11,013 BC. Flood: 5011 BC. The end: May 21, 2011. The Biblical evidence is too overwhelming & specific to be wrong." Camping uses his "new ... The world is mocking the Bible with his failed date. 2. Camping believes in the "latter rain" false doctrine which is basically a Pentecostal inspiration of our pouring upon him at a time just before his Rapture. Camping, although originally a Christian Reform church minister in 1958, has long abandoned the reform tradition in favor of his own mix of theology he ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-harold-camping-2011-official-end-of-the-world-time-rapture-chart-numerology-date-setter-may-21-2011.htm

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Development from the trinity as taught in the Bible and the trinity ... Development of Trinity Doctrine: 100-325 AD Post-Biblical development of Trinity Doctrine: 100 AD - 325 AD Nicene era Click to View Also see outline on: Progressive revelation between the Old and New ... maintain that doctrinal development is a false teaching and believe the Bible is all sufficient and complete! Therefore, we do not defend the Nicene creed or the Athanasius creed, but are content to simply prove the deity of the uncreated Christ and the personality of the Holy Spirit. But for Jw's the rejection of Catholic doctrinal development, while teaching the identical thing themselves, is ... At first the Christian faith was not Trinitarian in the a strictly ontological reference. It was not so in the apostolic and sub-apostolic ages, as reflected in apostolic the NT and other early ... that Jesus is therefore a creature and the Holy Spirit is nothing more than electricity! (The average Jehovah's Witness has never even heard of the terms "economic and ontological trinity" but the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-development.htm

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Review of the Official Creed of the Dominion Christian Centre They believe that Salvation comes ONLY by Grace They believe that Salvation can NEVER be earned (NOBODY DESERVES IT). They believe that Salvation is possible with Biblical instruction, Faith in and obedience to God, and true Christian fellowship ... They believe that Jesus Christ is the mediator between man and God, and that He the ONLY Mediator. They believe that their ministers study the Bible (along with the church) constantly to prepare them and keep them in this labor of love. Everything stated by ... They believe that their ministers are only acceptable as long as their words agree with those of the Lord Jesus Christ -- written for us in the Bible. They believe that Tradition (outside of what is shown in the Bible) is NOT part of their belief. ... salvation. They do NOT believe that salvation is an unconditionally free gift of God. They do NOT believe salvation solely by grace through faith in Jesus, not of works. (Eph 2:8,9) written by G.O.S. Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-2x2.htm

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SUMMARY: PROOF that TRINITY is NOT of PAGAN origin! Such is deceptive and unscholarly! Reason # Click to View Quoting Pagans, Atheists and Modernists! click for documentation Reason #2: Quoting Pagans, Atheists and Modernists! When they aren't quoting ... most aspects of Christian faith originated with the Pagans! Moses did not borrow his creation and flood story from the pagans any more than Moses and Christians borrowed Trinitarian theology from the Pagans! Sabbatarians are guilty of the same thing when they quote the Catholics Authorities as proof that the Pope changed the sabbath to Sunday but reject the same Catholic authorities when they ... Now if you just stop and think for a minute, what "Bible believing Trinitarian" is going to say that a key element of his doctrine came from the Pagans? None! Reason # Click to View Incomplete ... "Classical and modem Hinduism. Certain gods of no great importance in the Vedic tradition came to dominate classical Hinduism, above all Siva and Visnu. The latter was associated with belief in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-not-pagan-reasons.htm

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Introduction of New Catholic doctrines not found in the Bible Roman Catholic Doctrinal evolution: Introduction of New doctrines not found in The Bible The key-word that describes the doctrine of Roman Catholics is: CHANGE Pre-Roman Catholic False teachings 200 AD Immersion of infants who are dying, but ... The Doctrine of Purgatory popularized from the Apocrypha by Gregory the Great 600 AD First use of Latin in worship (Gregory I) Beginning of the Orthodox/Roman Catholic church as we know it today in its present organization. 607 AD Click to View First Pope: Boniface III is the first person to take the title of "universal Bishop" by decree of Emperor Phocas. 608 AD Pope Boniface IV. turns the Pantheon in Rome into a temple of Mary ad martyres: the pagan Olympus into a Christian heaven of gods. 670 AD ... The Inquisition (of Spain) 1495 AD Papal control of marriage rights 1534 AD Order of Jesuits founded by Loyola 1545 AD Man-made tradition of church made equal to Bible (Council of Trent) 1545 AD Apocryphal books added to Bible (Council of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-new-doctrines.htm

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Booklist for Creation science research ... Darwin On Trial is a devastating critique of the most recent arguments for evolution. Mr. Johnson states that he is a philosophical Theist and a Christian' but admits that he is not a biblical (young earth) creationist University Textbook $26:95 Click here to Order Click to View Click to View In the minds of men Ian Taylor A great reference book that documents the historical development of evolutionary theory Adult Reference $25 Click here to Order Click ... And, all four are very highly recommended! The Scientific Case For Creation (Bert Thompson) The Global Flood of Noah (Bert Thompson) A Study Course in Christian Evidences (Bert Thompson and Wayne Jackson) The History of Evolutionary Thought (Bert Thompson) These books and ... Current Theories" Taylor, Gordon R. "The Great Evolution Mystery" Click to View Click to View To Order these books write or call: MIOS Box 550953 Dallas, Texas 75355-0953 1-972-279-5325 Email: dpatton693@aol.com Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/tracks/b-booklist.htm

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List of 300 Old Testament quotes in New Testament The LXX was transmitted in Christian circles once it was adopted as the official Bible of the Church. This fact was of tremendous importance for the history of the Greek version." (The Septuagint in Context: Introduction to the Greek ... the many quotations that differ from the LXX. (The Septuagint in Context: Introduction to the Greek Version of the Bible, Marcos, N. Fernández, p324, 2000 AD) b. "In his study on this material in the gospel of Matthew, Gundry concludes that the layer composed of formal quotations is almost ... Matthew and Mark share 40 allusive quotations: of these, 11 are the same as the LXX, 12 are non-Septuagintal, and 8 contain a mixture of LXX and non-LXX. In other words, apart from the formal quotations from Marcan tradition, a mixed ... Steve Rudd, November 2017 AD: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections By Steve Rudd: November 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. Click to View Go to: Main Bible Manuscripts Page Go to: Main ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/List-of-300-Old-Testament-passage-quotes-in-New-Testament-Septuagint-Codex-Vaticanus-LXX-Masoretic-MT-Jewish-Tanakh-Bible.htm

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The Ignatian Forgeries: They claim to be written by Ignatius ... ... notions as appear in the so-called Ignatian Epistles." (Henry C. Sheldon, History of the Christian Church, Vol 1, p 147) 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 bishop is over many local churches. Click to View 30-606 AD: The gradual historical Development of the Papal and Patriarchal Systems of Centralized Church Government away from the organization found in the Bible. Click to View Outline: True Bible organization is very different from the Roman Catholic and Orthodox church organizations. ... Bunsen; among the latter, an anonymous writer in the English Review, and Dr. Hefele, in his third edition of the Apostolic Fathers. In reply to those who had controverted his arguments, Cureton published his Vindiciae Ignatianae in 1846, and his Corpus Ignatianum in 1849. He begins his introduction to the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/history-ignatius-forgeries-250AD.htm

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The office of Elders, pastors and bishops ... "CHURCH OFFICERS: In the New Testament we find that in apostolic times, and for many years after, pastors and deacons only were known as permanent church officers. Others have been added at later times, for a variety of reasons." (The Hiscox Standard Baptist Manual) "THE WIDER FELLOWSHIP OF BAPTISTS: Because churches are the only Christian organizations provided for in the New Testament, it may be said that they ... The modern day "pastor system" as employed by most denominations, where one man is over the church rather than a group of men is unscriptural. C. An elder can only oversee one local congregation Each church is self governing and autonomous A bishop from one church can not oversee another church D. Churches in the Bible began with no elders but in time elders were appointed Churches can scripturally exist either with or without elders Further study: Click to View John Paul II Catholic, Bishop of Rome, Pope Click to View Graphical Mouse Rollover of gradual change of organization ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-elders-pastors-bishops.htm

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Hindu Gurus and Pentecostal preachers are identical!!! ... Click to View Go to 20th Century tongues refuted section Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA Documentation section: (Very long file: 400 KB, wait then save) Click to View Click to View Click to View Click to ... It involves bodily manifestations as a consequence for the "awakening of an individual's Kundalini'' and is related to, for example, Qigong (a Chinese occultic tradition). Kundalini energy is ... The Grofs state that "careful study of the manifestations of Kundalini awakening confirm that this process, although sometimes very intense and shattering, is essentially healing" (citing Warren Smith by permission in an article for Spiritual Counterfeits Project entitled "HOLY LAUGHTER or Strong Delusion" (Fall, 1994, Vol. 19.2), p. 14). Click to View Click to View Click to View Charismatic ... However, usually short courses are held to direct intercessors before they go on to minister people. The method for distributing the TB anointing is different from the traditional view of Christian ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-kundalini-shakers-charismastics.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Mark 2:7 ... Jesus was giving the apostles (and by extension, the church) the privilege of announcing heaven's terms on how a person can receive forgiveness. If one believes in Jesus, then a Christian has the right to announce his forgiveness. If a person rejects Jesus' sacrifice, then a Christian can announce that that person is not forgiven. (Bible knowledge commentary, John 20:21) Matthew Henry The ... Catholic position on John 20:23: Jerome Biblical Commentary "The giving of the Spirit is here specifically related to the power given to the Church to continue the judicial character of Christ (3:19; 5:27; 9:39) in the matter of sin (cf. Mt 9:8; 16:19; 18:18; Lk 24:47). Catholic tradition (DB 920; DS 1710) has rightly seen in this act the origin of the Sacrament of Penance, even though it is equally true that the Church's power over sin is also exercised in baptism and the preaching of the redemptive word." (Jerome Biblical Commentary, Catholic, John 20:21) Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-mark2-7.htm

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Archeology of the Greek language at the Time of Christ ... synagogue." (The Septuagint in Context: Introduction to the Greek Version of the Bible, Marcos, N. Fernández, p323, 2000 AD) Septuagint Greek scroll of the Greek Twelve Minor Prophets written in 50 BC: Dating to 50 BC, this is a Greek (Septuagint) translation of the 12 minor prophets by Jews before Christ was born. This proves that the Entire Old Testament (Tanakh) was translated into Greek before the Christian Era. ... and the biblical quotations were taken from the Septuagint. (This conforms with the above-mentioned tradition discussing that community's recitation of the Shema' prayer in Greek.)" (The Revolutionary Effects of Archaeology on the Study of Jewish History: The Case of the Ancient Synagogue, L. I. Levine, The archaeology of Israel: Constructing ... Steve Rudd, November 2017 AD: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections By Steve Rudd: November 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. Click to View Go to: Main Bible Manuscripts Page Go ... ... ...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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Account of the Unparalleled Case of a Citizen of London, Bookseller ... Account of the Unparalleled Case of a Citizen of London Bookseller to the late Queen Alexander Cruden 23 March 1738 AD Click to View The case of Alexander Cruden who was repeatedly committed to a ... He cleverly spiritualized his job title as the name that designated his job as a Christian to "correct the sins of the people". Cruden viewed himself as a Christian whose responsibility under God ... A final reason for his committal, was the work he was doing in producing his "Cruden's Bible Concordance" three years earlier in 1735. Mad doctors of the time, believed that madness was caused by these three things: 1. overworking the brain with meticulous work. 2. concentrating on a single matter for a long time. 3. too much study late at night. Exactly what is required to produce a concordance. ... constituted one of the first examples of a persistent tradition of protest literature directed against the claims of mad-doctoring (and, later, psychiatry) to be engaged upon a therapeutic enterprise. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/account-of-the-unparalleled-case-of-a-citizen-of-london-bookseller-to-the-late-queen-alexander-cruden-1738ad.htm

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Solomon's network of military border fortresses in the Negev Click to View Nahas Click to View K. Ajrud Click to View Elat/Kheleifeh Click to View Haseva Click to View Loz Click to View Introduction: At least 50 fortresses have been discovered in the Negev of Israel. These ... They have a peculiar vested interest in dating that is a few years before or after Solomon, any date as long as it excludes the possibility that the Bible is true. Having examined most of the archeological data, it is clear that these fortresses were indeed built by Solomon in 950 BC. This study focuses only on the outmost ring of these fortresses in an ... If only he had trusted the Bible much of his conclusions would have been truth and reality. "The peculiar pottery-making tradition in the Negev, which could not possibly have originated in Judean times and never ... study." (Enclosed Settlements in the Negeb, Ze'ev Herzog, 1983 AD) "Two of Rothenberg's basic arguments-namely that the Negev fortresses were actually agricultural settlements and that they were founded not ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-davids-negev-border-fortress-network.htm

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Matthew was NOT originally written in Hebrew: JW's are false ... Jehovah's Witnesses falsely claim the gospel of Matthew was originally written in Hebrew. In doing so, JW's openly trash the reliability of the Bible. Click here for a detailed discussion of YHWH in the New Testament. YHWH "Yahweh" (The Tetragrammaton) Jehovah's Witnesses are guilty of adding to the word ... The following among others hold to this view of the sole originality of the Greek Matthew: Erasmus, Calvin, Beza, Lightfoot, Wetstein, Lardner, Hug, Fritzsche, Credner, De Wette, Stuart, Da Costa, Fairbairn, Roberts. New Bible commentary, Matthew, Carson, D. A. Authorship and date Early Christian tradition unanimously attributed this gospel to the authorship of Matthew the apostle, ... Yet it has often been remarked that the 16 Introduction Introduction 17 Greek Matthew reads like an original. Moulton calls the language "colorless Hellenistic of the average type," and R. 119 adds that "the book is not intensely Hebraistic" even though it was evidently intended for former Jews. All that ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-YHWH-hebrew-matthew.htm

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Carpenter, Edward: The Origins of Pagan and Christian Beliefs Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Satanic Quote: Christianity Trasher Trashes whole of Christianity Carpenter, Edward: The Origins of Pagan and Christian Beliefs What Anti-Trinitarians quote: The Origins of Pagan and Christian ... Sources of Christianity. pp. 29-30, quoted by Ulfat 'Aziz as-Samed, Peshaver University, Muslim, "A Comparative Study of Christianity and Islam", The Source of Christian Creeds, 1976, Pakistan, quoted by Muslims) "Those doctrines which we have described in the preceding ... Of course we know now that it is not in any sense distinctive, but, that the long tradition of the Saviour comes down from the remotest times, and perhaps from every country of the world. In The Book of Enoch, written not later than B.C. ... are willing to tell you that he also trashes the whole of Christianity as of pagan origin. Go To Alphabetical Index Of Deceptive Quotes Written By Steve Rudd, Used by permission at: www.bible.ca Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Carpenter.htm

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Bible Authority: Generic & Specific plus 4 methods of authority ... Democrats or Federalists or "Loose constructionists") "We are at liberty to do anything not specifically forbidden." This is the approach liberals and modernists use towards the Bible that leads to death. Click to View Click for more detail: The Hermeneutics of the Bible and United ... A. Acts15 serves as a model or blueprint for determining the truth on doctrinal teachings. 1. The Apostles, elders & whole church (multitude) were involved: 15:6,12,22 2. Four different arguments were made to prove that circumcision was ... Yet today we have the same type of disputes over the exact same subject of "how to be saved": What Must I do to Be saved? Jewish Christians in 50 AD Circumcised according to Moses: Acts15:2 Lutheran, Catholic, Anglican Infant Baptism + ... punch could have been asking Titus to stand up from within the audience as an example of a living uncircumcised Christian approved of God: Gal 2:3 C. DIRECT BIBLICAL STATEMENT: ACTS15:13-21 James quoted Bible verse to prove 1. This is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-authority-acts-15-silence.htm

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Bible Quiz: 100's of questions for Outdoor Fairs & Home Shows ... Jesus had many brothers and sisters. Jesus was once the created angel Michael. Apostle Peter was married. Christians kept the weekly Sabbath. Every Christian is both saint and priest. Ordination of pulpit ministers. Bishops and pastors MUST be ... Click to View 8 fair questions at Outdoor festival 1999 Best outdoor evangelistic fair ever! We have been doing fair booths for 8 years. We began by paying 1500 for a four day spot in a professional home show then discovered the free outdoor summer fairs and learned they were way more productive than the professional shows! We have tried every approach and system imaginable and we believe that we have struck the perfect system. 29 leads for Bible study. In the past we have tried both aggressive ... Beggars should not be choosers Better half a loaf than no bread at all. Blood is thicker than water. Bread is the staff of life. Catholic. Charity begins at home. Christmas. Cleanliness is next to godliness" Confession is good for the soul. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-fairs-home-shows.htm

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Does God Approve Instrumental Music in church? Does God Approve Instrumental Music in church? Click to View Click to View Mechanical instruments of prayer: Buddhist Prayer Wheel: Pictured left are two Buddhist prayer wheels. You put prayers inside ... The Bible, indeed, never condemns the use of instruments of music in worship, but neither does it command their use. Many things we know to be wrong are not condemned by name in the Bible. Thus, we ... This is another way of saying that if you cannot find command or example for an act of worship in the will of Christ (the New Testament), you should not do that act. (Study Romans 10:17 and 14:23) ... Likewise, God has commanded, in the New Testament, the kind of music He wishes in modern Christian worship, and that is singing. Col. 3:16 reads, "Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all ... This is part 2 of a series of four studies which examine arguments, or reasonings, for the use of instruments of music in worship. We seek to find scriptural reason for accepting or rejecting each ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-instrumental-music.htm

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Petra, Jordan: Biblical Kadesh Barnea, Sela, Joktheel, En-mishpat ... ... Since they spent 38 years at Kadesh, the tombs were where the dead Israelites were kept. c. The Nabateans found the site continued in the tradition started by the Hebrews of using it as a burial city. "The city underwent major construction in the ... Moses striking the rock lays the foundation of a major Bible anti-type applied directly to Christ as the Rock that provides food and water for salvation, safety, security and judgement. b. Detailed study about the water Moses provided by miracle ... is where all Bible maps have mistakenly placed Kadesh since 1916 AD, but this puts Kadesh 27 KM inside the promised land. This blatant contradiction should bother Bible students. Click to View 3. Imagine you are in a car driving on the Bible border of Judah. ... of the Holy Place of " Kadesh ; " that this sanctity was retained through the successive changes of Pagan and Christian worship; and that the pilgrims of the Desert mounted these time-worn steps, and traced their inscriptions upon the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra.htm

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Other False Doctrines that originated from inherited sin People will sometimes study and understand the implications of inherited sin. Instead of rejecting it as false doctrine, they continue to believe in hereditary depravity, but deny that babies are born destined for hell. When this happens they are not being honest and are usually suffering from a conflict between their heart and their head. This position is undefendable, inconsistent and contradictory within itself and the Bible: ... B. The personal faith of godfathers and godmothers is considered an acceptable substitute for the faith a newborn lacks. "Catholic parents who put off for a long time, or entirely neglect the baptism of their children, commit a mortal sin." (Catechism of Christian Doctrine, Pg 264) "We (Catholics) promised through our Godparents in baptism to ... of false doctrine. It must be stressed that if someone believes any one of the 5 points of Calvinism, he must accept them all or reject them all, there is no in-between. Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/cal-T-spawned-false.htm

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Dinosaurs and Man Coexisted: Evidence from Acambaro Mexico International Atheist Alliance Conference, March 30th, 2002 Harvey Hotel, DFW, Irving, Texas Debate between Dr. Don Patton (scientist, Christian) and John Blanton, (atheist, evolutionist, humanist, Bible skeptic) Review of Debate: Dr. ... Internet Explorer 9, Safari, Opera, Chrome, Firefox are all html 5 compatible in their latest versions. Professor Knockout Quotes! Description: Click to View The only official collection of quotes by Dr. Don Patton on the internet. An important message from Dr. Patton regarding these quotes: I use most of these quotes as handouts to provide documentation for my lecture series. They were not intended to stand alone as arguments by themselves. However this web site (www.bible.ca) convinced me that they could be useful as a ... Trilobite, Dinosaur And Man, Clifford Simak, p.158 "Why Were Prehistoric Insects Huge?" "Alexander Kaiser, Ph.D., of Midwestern University's Department of Physiology, Division of Basic Sciences, was the lead author in a recent study to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tracks/patton-debate-john-blanton-fossil-record.htm

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Negev Pottery: "Negev ware" "Negevite ware" Crude, hand made ... ... Mt. Seir is transjordan and is not even located in the Negev! It is the capital of Edom. Poor Rothenberg. If only he had trusted the Bible much of his conclusions would have been truth and reality. "The peculiar pottery-making tradition in the Negev, which could not possibly have originated in Judean times and never occurs anywhere in Judah itself, would ... wheel-made pottery found in these sites (most of which, we should point out, came to light after the publication of Rothenberg's study." (Enclosed Settlements in the Negeb, Ze'ev Herzog, 1983 AD) "Two of Rothenberg's basic arguments-namely that the Negev fortresses were actually agricultural settlements and that they were founded not as royal enterprises but by ... The bowl would be filled with olive oil and a wick would be placed from the center of the bottom running up the side to the spout. You can see where the flame was by the darkened section at the top of the photograph. Click to View Here is side view of the spout where ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-negev-ware-negevite-ware-hand-made-pottery.htm

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The Old Testament Canon: The council of Jamnia: 90 AD ... II. Roman Catholic and Orthodox leaders deliberately misrepresent history: 1. Misrepresentation of history: a. "THE BIBLE OF THE APOSTLES: ... The modern Jewish canon was not rigidly fixed until the third century A.D. Interestingly, it ... James Bernstein, Orthodox churchman, 1994, p 5, p ) b. "Indeed, it may not have been until the Council of Jamnia (c. A.D. 90), well into the Christian era, that the Jews defined their canon." (THE WAY: What Every Protestant Should Know About the Orthodox Church, Clark Carlton, 1997, p 98) 2. Refutation of James Bernstein and Clark Carlton (Orthodox): a. Bernstein, being an Orthodox apologist, has a direct vested interest in promoting the superiority of "man made church tradition" over what the Bible says. b. There was a ... It is deliberate misrepresentation of the facts of history. c. By 70 AD most of the books of the New Testament were written and in full use. By Steve Rudd: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. Click Your Choice Go To ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-council-of-jamnia.htm

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Official creed of Mennonite Brethren It thus has an apologetic function and can aid the brotherhood in the preservation of biblical doctrine and a Christian ethic. instrument of education, clarifying and strengthening the convictions of ... A study of the great biblical truths set forth in this statement of faith can lead to a deeper discernment of God's perfect will, and to a fuller commitment to the lordship of Christ. Preface The ... Such documents are to be regarded as descriptive more than normative. They are never to be given equal status with the Bible. The Mennonite Brethren Church is historically and theologically rooted in ... Numerous confessions in the Anabaptist tradition were used in the preparation of the first Mennonite Brethren Confession of Faith. A confession such as this one is an expression of the biblical ideals ... Is. 2:4; 61:1-11; Mt. 25:13, 31-46; Mk. 9:43-48; Lk. 16:22-23; Jn. 5:25-29; Acts 1:11; 1 Cor. 15:21-58; Phil. 1:21-24; 1 Thess. 4:16-17; Tit. 2:11-14; 2 Pet. 3:3-13; Rev. 1:15, 20-22 Click Your Choice ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-men-brethr.htm

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Biblical Evangelism: Biblical Guidelines to Effective Evangelism ... Biblical Evangelism Biblical Guidelines to Effective Evangelism Harold V. Comer September 1997 Click here for PDF file of this document Introduction This is a brief workbook on the most exciting and valuable activity in the whole world; the work of ... We must understand all three to understand what is necessary to teach valid prospects today. The three periods mark the effectiveness of "The Gospel Meeting", "The Cottage Meeting" (or home Bible study), and "The Visitor or Contact Meeting". "The Gospel ... Paul's response to the problem was to outline the kind of attitude that a Christian ought to have in his evangelism. First, it is a spirit of power. We must believe in God's plan, in ourselves, and in the eventual success of God's intention. We ... Many other communication and transportation developments have added to this pattern of brief contacts with many, many different people during an average day. That makes us distant and leaves us feeling empty. In fact, in America in recent years, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-harold-comer-biblical-evangelism.htm

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Rapture Doctrine invented by John Darby in 1830 AD Rapture doctrine did not exist before John Darby invented it in 1830 AD. Before it "popped into John Darby's head" no one had ever heard of a secret rapture doctrine. click to view Join Live Reports from Jerusalem! ... grace. 9. Christians reject all these false notions of God illuminating man and rely upon the pages of the Bible alone as a sole source of conduct and doctrine. . Find a church that exposes the Rapture as a heresy in your own home town. Further study: 1. Does Revelation prophecy today's current events? 2. Did the last days begin this century? ... This means that they do not even need any Biblical passages to prove their new doctrine. They, as prophets, believe God has revealed it to them as a brand new Christian doctrine, that the first century Christians ... Here is the Christadelphians current end times prophecy chart that highlights 2000 AD as the end: VIEW. Like all date setters, there is a slow drifting of expected dates for the second coming, that the average ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-origin-john-nelson-darby-1830ad.htm

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Anxiety and Depression are not caused from chemical imbalances ... We are to rely upon God for everything in all of life's situations, even if we are tortured for our faith and crucified upside down on a burning cross. The Christian is never to be anxious or depressed. 2. Depression is distinguished from natural ... A. Anxiety and depression in the Bible Click to View We call it the "high self-esteem anxiety disorder". It is when people lose sleep because they are not living a standard of living as high as they think deserved! Many people get depressed because they ... Such effects led researchers to wonder if mood disorders came from chemical disturbances in the body or brain. If so, could they be put right by drugs? Intensive study has produced major advances in treating mental disorders, including depression." ... When we receive a blood test, values of certain blood components are given with the "normal range" also provided, indicating if a blood chemical is below or above the average range. Neurological research has identified over fifty (50) ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-junk-science-anxiety-depression-myth.htm

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1 Corinthians 16:1-2 Weekly giving on Sundays But a common treasury eliminates all this! He could put the money in the bank... even in the first century! If each Christian put their money in the bank, it would only further complicate the collection process by ... The text assumes that the money be given during the normal assembly time of the church. Click to View D. Sabbatarians are without any New Testament command or example for their weekly collection in the church. We always do Bible things in Bible ways and use this verse as authority from God for taking a weekly collection. Sabbatarians have no basis ... G. Sabbatarians falsely argue that the action of 1 Cor 16:1-2 is literally canning fruit! This has to be one of the most far fetched and unlikely arguments we have ever heard! But they make it worse by referring to ... Now to a further study of the Corinthian contribution (1 Cor. 16:1, 2). My friends says this contribution was a collection of figs, raisins and dates. Suppose it was. They would still have to lay it by in store on ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-sunday-weekly-giving-1-corinthians-16-2.htm

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The New Testament Jewish Sects: Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes ... ... which are in the written word, but are not to observe what are derived from the tradition of our forefathers@ (Ant. 13.10.6). Josephus went on to say that this caused A great disputes and differences . . . among them@ (ibid.). So, we are not the first people to say that we should follow only the Bible and yet divide over very many things. Yet since the Bible tells us to study for ourselves (Acts 17:11; 2 Timothy 2:15), I had rather see us disagree about many things and study for ourselves than ... Argumentative: The Pharisees evidently argued about such things as A what kind of bones render a person unclean and about the uncleanness of several types of water@ (Saldarini 232). Their arguments over the cleansing power of immersion for priests ... Allan W. Mahnke, trans. (Minneapolis, Minnesota: Fortress Press, 1995). Merrill F. Unger, Archeology and the New Testament (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan Publishing House, 1962), 44-48. Oscar Miles Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-jewish-sects-pharisees-sadducees-essenes-zealots.htm

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Was Jesus Christ really born of a Virgin? Was Jesus Christ really born of a Virgin? The Bible says, "Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with ... The virgin birth of Jesus is a topic of exquisite design. The more comprehensive the study of the work of Jesus, the more fitting the virgin birth appears. How else could the Christ so convincingly ... "Luke was not only a doctor, and a historian, but he was one of the world's greatest men of letters. He wrote the clearest and the best Greek written in that century..... Since the arguments (for the ... Luke was a product of the Greek medical school that flourished from the time of Hippocrates to the second century of the Christian era, and is recognized as having been imbued with a true scientific ... Surveying the breadth and length and height and depth of the incarnation, must we not say that it would have been unnatural if the birth of the Savior had been natural. Click Your Choice Go To Start: ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-virgin-birth.htm

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Gospel Meetings: The Edification vs. The Evangelistic types ... Great! But all of them were Christians visiting from other churches! We don't even think in terms of non-Christian visitors any more. Click to View Two Kinds of Meetings The verdict is in! Gospel meetings, as we ... Click to View The Evangelistic Meeting Almost everything about an evangelistic meeting is opposite to that of an edification meeting. The entire focus is to meet the needs of first-time visitors to the assembly. The ultimate purpose is to motivate the visitors to examine themselves in light of the gospel and to get them to return the following Sunday or be willing to study one-on-one. Subjects like If you died tonight, would you go to heaven? or Bible answers for a hurting home are excellent because they deal with immediate human needs and show the Bible to be relevant ... I am aware of three churches that have used this method, and the results were the same all records were broken! And remember, we're talking first-time visitors!! Another necessary departure from tradition is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-gospel-meet-2-types.htm

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May Women speak in Church? 2 Tim 2:12 + 1 Cor 14:34 ... P.S. Please review the Bible material on this subject below to confirm what the Bible teaches on this simple subject. May Women Speak "in the Church"? Click to View Feminism and woman Preachers! Click to View Part 1: (1 Tim. 2:11-12, 1 Cor. ... Jesus had didactic discourses with them in order to instruct them. 1 Tim. 2:11-12 does not forbid a woman from asking or answering a question in a public adult Bible study. Some teach that this verse prohibits a woman from doing either, because in doing ... Vine, W. E., Vine's Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words "have authority, domineer over someone" Bauer, Gingrich, and Danker, A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature "Authenteo: to act of ... There Is a Problem In NI Churches Today! "We the women of Cross City Church of Christ..." "That is Judy's church" "She-elders" Julian Snell's experience Arguments Made In An Attempt To Justify Women Preachers The most common is Galatians 3:28. Paul ... ... https://www.bible.ca/marriage/f-women-speak-in-church.htm

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Lohse, Bernard: A Short History of Christian Doctrine ... educational background as it was from his impatient, urgent temperament. (Encyclopedia Britannica, 1979, Constantine the Great, Vol. 5, p.71) is that the arguments between the Trinitarians and the Arians in council of Nicea, were based on complex etymology (precise Greek word definitions etc). ... He was not, and that He came into existence out of nothing, or who assert that the Son of God is of a different hypostasis or substance, or is created, or is subject to alteration or change these the Catholic Church anathematizes." Most of the bishops who were present at the council signed this creed. ... became the object of dissension. Even most of the Arians put their names to the creed. Only Arius and two of his friends refused to sign, for which they were excommunicated." (A Short History of Christian Doctrine, Bernard Lohse, 1966, p51-53) Go To Alphabetical Index Of Deceptive Quotes Written By Steve Rudd, Used by permission at: www.bible.ca Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lohse.htm

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