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Encyclopedia Americana Americana Click to View Encyclopædia Americana, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication JW's love to quote major recognized works, but they deliberately practice selective quoting to deceptively project a view opposite to what this excellent source is saying. Americana is a source that refutes every claim Anti-Trinitarians make to debunk trinity. No wonder the Governing Body has such a dismal reputation for lack of scholarly integrity. Watchtower Deception exposed: How the Watchtower quoted the source What they left out to deliberately misrepresent the source and deceive you: Our Comment The Encyclopedia Americana comments: "Christianity derived from Judaism and Judaism was strictly Unitarian (believing in one God). The road which led from Jerusalem to Nicea was scarcely a straight one. Fourth century trinitarianism did not reflect accurately early Christian teaching regarding the nature of God; it was, on the contrary, a deviation from this teaching. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Americana.htm

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Comparison list of 26 Moses/Paul Shadows, Types, Antitypes and ... Moses as a Type of Apostle Paul: Scripture writers A list of 26 similarities 2 Corinthians 3; Colossians 2:17 Comparison Chart of 26 Moses/Paul Shadows, Types, Antitypes and Similarities Click to View MAIN Messianic Prophecy Website Click to View List of 70 similarities of Joseph as a type of Christ Click to View List of 64 similarities of Moses as a type of Christ ... with persecutions, with difficulties, for Christ's sake; for when I am weak, then I am strong." (2 Corinthians 12:2-10) 21. Paul removed the "mystery veil" of Moses by teaching about the glory of Jesus Christ: Exodus 34:33-35; 2 Corinthians 3:12-18; Ephesians 3:1-6; Romans 16:25-27; Colossians 2:1-3 a. ... had said." (Exodus 7:11-13) iii. "And next in order came Jannes and Jambres, Egyptian sacred scribes, men judged to have no superiors in the practice of magic, at the time when the Jews were being driven out of Egypt." (Numenius of Apamea dating to 150 BC, quoted by Eusebius, Preparation for the Gospel 9.8.1) b. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Moses-Apostle-Paul-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD36.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 200 AD: Hippolytus Apostolic Fathers used scripture as the primary defense against false doctrine. Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View Apostolic Fathers: Dates they lived and other information. Click to View Apostolic Fathers: Five kinds of Tradition. Click to View Mandatory: Apostolic Fathers Catechism Class for Catholics and Orthodox. 200 AD: Hippolytus: "There ... Not according to our own will, nor according to our own mind, nor yet as using violently those things which are given by God, but even as He has chosen to teach them by the Holy Scriptures, so let us discern them." (Hippolytus, Against Noetus, ch 9) Click to View This is a powerful contradiction and refutation to ... So here we have the bishop of Rome, going against both scripture and tradition of the early church. The issue has never been settled because Easter is a man-made holy day. Had scripture revealed it, we would know exactly how to celebrate it. Christ did not tell Christians to remember his birth at Christmas, but his ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-hippolytus.htm

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Sola Scriptura proof texts: 1 Corinthians 4:6 upon scripture, not Peter or oral traditions. Click to View Sola Scriptura proven from the Bible! Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View More Anti-Sola Scriptura proof texts! Introduction: The larger context of 1 Cor 4:6 is in a section of 1 Corinthians we call, "preacheritus" (Chapters 1-4.) The church was beginning to follow men rather than scripture. Of course Roman Catholics today say, "I am of Peter" ... the pope. This directly violates what Paul said here. These four chapters are a contextual unit. We connect Mt 16:18 + 1 Cor 1:10-13 + 1 Cor 3:5-17 + 1 Cor 4:6. "upon this rock I will build My church" Mt 16:18 + "as gardeners and builders... each man must be careful how he builds on it." (1 Cor 3:10) "I used the gardener and builder figures to that you learn not to exceed what is written" (1 Cor 4:6) Paul did not say, "The things are to teach you not to exceed my oral teachings." Instead the emphasis is on showing the supremacy of scripture over oral tradition. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-proof-texts-1-corinthians-4-6.htm

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Earnest Haenchen: 1984 English translation of Haenchen's commentary ... Finally, they rely on a sloppy translation by Funk, who takes some liberties, that Haenchen would not. Haenchen, Earnest: 1984 English translation of Haenchen's commentary on John by Robert W. Funk Click to View Watchtower Magazine Earnest Haenchen is quoted in: Watchtower Magazine, December 15, 1985, p 25. How the Watchtower quoted the source "John 1:1, however, tells of something that was sin existence already in time primeval; astonishingly, it is not 'God'. The hymn thus does not begin with God and his creation, but the existence of the Logos in the beginning." (Ernst Haenchen, Das Johannesevangelium. Ein Kommentar, ... It was quite possible in Jewish and Christian monotheism to speak of divine beings that existed alongside and under God but were not identical with him. Phil 2:6-10 proves that. In that passage Paul depicts just such a divine being, who later became man in Jesus Christ. . . . Thus, in both Philippians and John 1:1 it is not a matter of a dialectical relationship between ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Haenchen.htm

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Hindu Gurus and Pentecostal preachers are identical!!! Click to View Click to View Click to View Click to View Click to View 2 Tim 3:16 Leaders miraculous Click to View Click to View Click to View Click to View Click to View Click to View Paul Many miracles and healing Click to View Click to View Click to View Click to View Click to View Click to View Acts 8:13 Prophecy 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 typically described as a powerful energy source lying dormant in the form of a coiled serpent at the base of the human spine. When freed ... Swami Muktananda (Kundalini Yoga Guru) Swami Muktananda Click to View Swami Muktananda (1908-1982) began living as a sadhu, a mendicant in search of spiritual fulfillment, at an unusually early age. Though as a young man he gained renown for his yogic attainments, Swami Muktananda often said that his spiritual journey didn't ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-kundalini-shakers-charismastics.htm

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Reincarnation is not taught in the Bible! Reincarnation is not taught in the Bible! Click to View See also: What did early Christians believe about Reincarnation, New Age Click to View See also: Major outline: A Christian Analysis of Reincarnation in Contemporary American Society. Reincarnation says that the soul of one is reborn in another body or form. The idea that ... Acts 9:36-43 When Peter raised Dorcas from the dead, she came forth in the same body she had. She was not reincarnated in another body. Acts 20:9-12 Eutychus was "taken up dead" and Paul said "his life is in him" and he was "alive." After his death he did not come back in another body of either man or beast. 2 Cor 6:1-10 Paul said ... If there is no word of God for the doctrine of reincarnation, and there is not, then it can not be taught or believed by faith, Paul warns "beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, and after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ" (Col 2:8). The doctrine is one of those ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-reincarnation.htm

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What Early Christians believed about Revelation being fulfilled ... What did early Christians believe about...? (Before 400 AD) Uninspired records of how early Christians worshipped and what doctrine they believed! Click to View The prophecies of Revelation are fulfilled Click to View 71+AD The Jewish Sibylline Oracles (On Nero, The Beast) "Then Beliar will come from the Sebastinoi [i.e., the line of Augustus] and he will raise up the ... For, at that time, our divine religion had obtained a wide prevalence in the city. Peter was there executing the office of bishop, and Paul, too, after he had been brought to Rome, on appealing to Caesar from the unjust judgment of the governor. Multitudes then came together to hear Paul, and these, influenced by ... Some suppose this to be spoken of the Roman emperor, and therefore Paul did not speak in plain words, because he would not incur the charge of calumny for having spoken evil of the Roman emperor: although he always expected that what he had said would be understood as applying to Nero." (quoted by Moses Stuart in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-revelation-fulfilled.htm

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30-150AD: Church organization the same as in the Bible Blueprint ... The simple bible blueprint of church organization where a group of equal elders (presbyters) govern only within their own local church meeting the full qualifications of 1 Tim 3 and Titus 1. 30-150AD: No trace of the Roman Catholic papal or the Orthodox patriarchal systems. Click to View John Paul II Catholic, Bishop of Rome, Pope Click to ... that at the end of the first century the general pattern of church organization was for local churches to be presided over by a plurality of elders, also called bishops, who were assisted by deacons." (Everett Ferguson, Early Christians Speak, p 15) "The presbyters, or elders, were the highest local authority in a church. ... The oldest tradition is that given by Irenaeus (Adv. Hoer. III. 3. 3) and followed here by Eusebius, according to which the order was Linus, Anencletus, Clement. Hippolytus gives a different order, in which he is followed by many Fathers; and in addition to these two chief arrangements all possible combinations of the three ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-33-150AD.htm

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Grant, Robert M.: Gods and the One God Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Deceptive quote: Trinitarian Gives false impression that author has no Biblical basis for believing in the divinity of Christ and the personality of the Holy Spirit (Biblical trinity) Grant, Robert M.: Gods and the One God Quoted by Anti-Trinitarians What they failed to tell you "The Christology of the apologies, like that of the New Testament, is essentially subordinationist. The Son is always subordinate to the Father, who is the one God of the Old Testament. . . . What we find in these early authors, then, is not a doctrine of the Trinity . . . Before Nicaea, Christian theology was almost universally subordinationist." (Gods and ... This is related to the fact that in the apologists there is generally no clear distinction between Logos and Sophia or between either of them and Spirit." (Gods and the One God, Robert M. Grant, p109) "Various expressions from this passage [Philippians 2:5-11], perhaps a hymn, occur among later theologians, but as ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Grant.htm

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Fortman, Edmund: The Triune God They project the false impression that Fortman either rejects trinity, or that he is willing to accept trinity without any Bible support for the doctrine. Fortman, Edmund: The Triune God Click to View The Triune God, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication Watchtower Deception exposed Although they identify Fortman as a ... More clearly than the other New Testament writers does he regard the Holy Spirit as a 'person' distinct from the Father and the Son and sent by the Father and by the Son. (The Triune God, Edmund Fortman, p29) Pauline Writings, Summary: ... Without doubt Paul attributes full divinity to Jesus ... Though at times he ... To some extent they did, for they viewed the eternal Logos as Someone with whom the Father could commune and take counsel. Probably no more could be expected at this early stage of theological development when the concepts of person and nature were as yet undefined. If God must have His Logos from eternity, must He also ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Fortman.htm

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Creeds: The ancient "rule of faith" (regula fidei) was not a ... Sola Scriptura: The Bible alone is enough! Creeds: The ancient "rule of faith" (regula fidei) was not a creed! Click to View Sola Scriptura home page The Reform tradition uses Calvin's institute as a formal creed interprets the Bible through the one work of this single man. Most members of the churches of Christ, have never even heard about Alexander Campbell, much ... Heretics, Chapter XIII) Click to View The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches love to quote (Tertullian, the Prescription Against Heretics, Chapter XIII) as proof that Tertullian had an oral apostolic tradition that was distinct from scripture. We who teach sola Scriptura, actually have no problem agreeing! ... Even in the Lord's true church today, any member at random, if asked from the pulpit, could give a similar "one paragraph summary" of the true faith. Even the apostle Paul gives a similar type of "one paragraph summary" of doctrine in 1 Cor 15:3-8. Of course, we must take issue with Tertullian's "rule of faith" on ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-creeds-rule-of-faith-regula-fidei.htm

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What Early Christians believed about Occult, spiritism & astrology What did early Christians believe about...? (Before 400 AD) Uninspired records of how early Christians worshipped and what doctrine they believed! Click to View Occult, spiritism & astrology Click to View 170 AD Tatian the Syrian "[Under the influence of demons] men form the material of their apostasy. For, having shown them a plan of the position of the stars, like ... should be irascible [like a lion] and that one born in Virgo moderate [like a virgin] or one born in Cancer wicked [like a crab]?" (Refutation of All Heresies 4:37). 228 AD Hippolytus "It has been easily made evident to all that the heresy of the Peratae is altered in name only from the [art] of the astrologers. ... For 'you are lights,' he [Paul] says, 'shining in the midst of the world' (Phil. 2:15). . . . And in fact a deep night oppresses the whole world. This is what we have to dispel and dissolve. It is night not among heretics and among Greeks only, but also in the multitude on our side, in respect of doctrines and of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-occult-spiritism.htm

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Tradition wars: The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches make ... Both Roman Catholics and Orthodox view the other churches tradition as invalid. We merely highlight the fact that, contrary to their claims, "church tradition" does not bring about uniform doctrine and interpretation of scripture. Click to View The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches make the identical claim of apostolic succession, yet are so different they are not even in communion! Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Roman Catholics and Eastern Greek Orthodox differences based upon tradition: Roman Catholics and Eastern Greek Orthodox churches accuse the other of false doctrines both base upon tradition: The Catholics reject several of the specific canons of the early ecumenical ... Orthodox must keep a ridged schedule of fasts in order to have communion every week, but the most common practice is a minimum of four times a year during the four Orthodox Lents "Christmas, Easter, Peter and Paul, The virgin Mary. Catholics on the other hand, must not eat the hour before, to have ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-vs-orthodox.htm

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Sola Scriptura: The local church is the largest unit of organization ... "Given their commitment to sola scriptura, it is interesting to see how far Protestants will bend over backwards, at times, to affirm their commitment to ecclesiastical authority. At times, their statements, if taken in isolation, can sound almost Catholic." (Philip Blosser, Philosophical and Practical Problems with Sola Scriptura, 1998) Click to View Refutation of the false Roman Catholic and Orthodox argument: "Sola Scriptura advocates hypocritically deny the authority of the Catholic and Orthodox ... So this is the simple new testament pattern of church origination in the Bible. The local church is the pillar and support of the truth, however we must be careful to separate her function of supporting truth, from the truth itself she upholds. The church is not the source of truth as the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches teach, but the proclaimer of scripture to the world. Click to View More Anti-Sola Scriptura arguments refuted! Click to View More Pro-Oral Church tradition arguments ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-anti-refuted-local-church-authority.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Luther and Calvin indeed contradicted themselves ... "Though he may have coined the slogan, the fact is that Luther himself did not practice Sola Scriptura. If he had, he'd have tossed out the Creeds and spent less time writing commentaries." (Which Came First: The Church or the New Testament?, Fr. James Bernstein, Orthodox churchman, 1994, p 21) Click to View Refutation of the false Roman Catholic and Orthodox argument: "Luther and Calvin contradicted themselves because they claimed to use the Bible only, then went on to write creeds in addition to the ... Click to learn why all creeds are evil. Click to View Luther and Calvin merely replaced Catholic creedalism with a system of his own. Luther and Calvin practiced "pseudo-Sola Scriptura" because they did use creeds in addition to the Bible. Click to View Find a true Sola Scriptura local church in your own home town. Click to View More Anti-Sola Scriptura arguments refuted! Click to View More Pro-Oral Church tradition arguments refuted! by Steve Rudd Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-anti-refuted-luther-calvin-creeds.htm

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Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas ... Early figs ripen Click to View 6 Pentecost (Lev 23:15ff) Feast of weeks Harvest 4 - Tammuz June-July Grape harvest - 5 - Ab July - Aug Olive harvest - 6 - Elul Neh 6:15 Aug - Sept Dates & summer figs - 7 Ethanim 1 Ki 8:2 Tishri Sept - Oct Early rains Click to View 1 Trumpets (Num 29:1; Lev 23:24) Click to View 10 Day of atonement (Lev 16:29ff; 23:27ff) Click to View 15-21 Tabernacles (Lev 23:34ff; 23:27ff) Click to View 22 Solemn assembly (Lev 23:36) 8 Bul 1 Ki 6:38 Marchesyan Oct - Nov Ploughing Winter figs - 9 - Chisley Neh 1:1 Nov - Dec Sowing Click to View 25 Dedication or Hanukkah 1 Macc 4:52f; Jn 10:22) Not instituted by God, but man made Jewish tradition. ... But does this mean it is sinful to remember Christmas as a time of exchanging presents and greetings, visiting family engaging in innocent merrymaking, and decorating? Is it wrong to observe Christmas as a customary holiday? The apostle Paul dealt with this question in principle in his first epistle to the Corinthians. The ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/t-holy-days-origin-christmas-easter-halloween.htm

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Christians can eat test tube meat and genetically modified foods It is not a sin for Christians to eat test tube meat and genetically modified foods! Test tube meat production, genetically modified foods, soya beans, corn, chicken, pork, beef, soya oils. click to view EARLY LIGHT ON A MODERN DEVELOPMENT Introduction: This paper will show that there is nothing sinful for Christians to eat genetically ... And remain in the same house, eating and drinking what they provide, for the laborer deserves his wages. Do not go from house to house. 8Whenever you enter a town and they receive you, eat what is set before you. (Luke 10.7f) The Apostle Paul wrote to the same effect: 27If one of the unbelievers invites you to dinner and you ... The impermissibility of sacrificed meat spawned a much larger literature and, in some writers, underlies the other prohibitions. 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). Post biblical reflections. Around A.D. 125 in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/s-christians-can-eat-genetically-modified-food.htm

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Yes we can pray to Jesus! Prayer is simply talking to Jesus Praying to Jesus The oldest surviving fragment of an early Christian liturgical prayer is probably "Our Lord, come" (Maranatha, I Corinthians 16:22; compare Revelation 22:20); it implies that prayer was addressed to the risen, glorified Christ. The Aramaic title Mar or Lord (Greek Kyrios; I Corinthians 12:3) was a term or title regularly used in religious worship. (Encyclopedia Americana, Trinity, p116) Click to View Praying to Jesus is scriptural: There are three ways to establish Bible authority: (Command, example ... Jesus is God, so we can pray to God the son, and God the Father. Paul wrote of Jesus that "by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or ... Christ is the Bishop of my soul(1 Peter 2:25), but I can't talk to my Bishop? Christ is the Bridegroom of the church (His bride)(2 Corinthians 11:2; Ephesians 5:22-33, but the bride can't talk to the bridegroom? Christ is my "Counselor" ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-praying-to-jesus.htm

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Trinity Proof Texts: 58 Triadic Bible Texts These triadic (patterns of threes) texts are arranged in the order they appear in the Bible. Click to View Analysis of Triadic passages showing interchangeability Click to View A refutation of Anti-Trinitarian rebuttals to this material. Click to View Use this material as an interactive Bible class in church! Analysis of Triadic Texts showing ... Spirit whom He has given 1 Corinthians 6:11 inherit the kingdom of God justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ justified in the name of the Spirit of our God Interchangeability of "grace": Ephesians 1:3-13 glory of His grace redemption through His blood sealed in Him with the Holy Spirit of promise Acts 15:8-11 God, ... fathers ... this salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles ... preaching the kingdom of God and teaching concerning the Lord Jesus Christ" Romans 1:1-4: "Paul, a bond-servant of Christ Jesus, called as an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God, which He promised beforehand through His prophets in the holy Scriptures, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-text-triadic.htm

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Hopkins, E. Washburn: Origin and Evolution of Religion Buddhism". But even Hopkins openly states that Apostle John taught the trinity one sentence before the watchtower quote! Hopkins, E. Washburn: Origin and Evolution of Religion Click to View What the Watchtower deceptively quotes: "The final orthodox definition of the trinity was largely a matter of church politics." (Origin and Evolution of Religion, E. W. Hopkins, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) "To Jesus and Paul the doctrine of the trinity was apparently unknown; . . . they say nothing about it." (Origin and Evolution of Religion, E. W. Hopkins, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, ... "The beginning of the doctrine of the Trinity appears already in John " (c. 100). "To Jesus and Paul the doctrine of the trinity was apparently unknown; . . . they say nothing about it." (Origin and Evolution of Religion, E. W. Hopkins, p 336) "The early Church declared that Christ was the Logos and that the Logos was God. As such, though the earlier Gospels ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hopkins.htm

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Hastings, James: Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics Fails to inform the reader that the Egyptians would label JW's as trinitarians, seeing little difference with their "trinity of Osiris, Isis, and Horus, constituting a divine family of father and son." Hastings, James: Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics Click to View Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics, James Hastings quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower ... And so, when the early Christians would describe their conception of God, all the three elements-God, Christ, and the Spirit-enter into the description, and the one God is found to be revealed in a threefold way." (Encyclopædia of Religion and Ethics, James Hastings, Trinity, p 458) "At first the Christian ... so to afford it a reasonable basis. The first Christians had with St. Paul a saving experience of the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and of the love of God, and of the communion of the Holy Ghost; and the theologians of the ancient Church sought to set forth the Christian experience in logical terms of reason. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hastings.htm

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The canon of the Bible: What the apostolic fathers and apologists ... The books did the apostolic fathers and apologists quoted Go to: "Canon of the Bible" Home Page Introduction: Although the apostolic fathers and apologists were not inspired, they do give us a windows ... In Dialogue 103.8 he refers to "memoirs" composed by Jesus' apostles and by those who followed them." As noted above, this remark corresponds to the evidence that the early church thought that two gospels were written by apostles (Matthew and John), and two by followers of apostles (Mark as the interpreter of Peter, as per the Papias fragment, and Luke as the companion of Paul). Stanton also ... If we find no sign of a major change in the view of the great church reflected in the previous sources, it can be argued that the situation clearly expressed around 180 C.E. by Irenaeus applies to ... Date AD 95 100 110 125 130 140 150 175 175 177 177 180 180 200 200 200 200 230 250 250 275 Date AD Mt Click to View Click to View Click to View Click to View Click to View Click to View Click to View ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-apostolic-fathers-apologists.htm

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Paul said Mt. Sinai was in Saudi Arabia: Gal 4:25 Paul said Mt. Sinai was in Saudi Arabia: Gal 4:25 Josephus said Ishmael occupied Arabia Felix: The teaching of Paul is so clear, that we could locate Mt. Sinai by saying: Mount Sinai is located in the land where Ishmael lived: Midian See: main page on Mt. Sinai in Arabia Click to View A. Arabia in the Bible is Modern Saudi Arabia: Arabia in the Bible is always, without exception, the land of Midian. (Modern Saudi Arabia). Arabia is associated with Kedar. Kedar is called "men of the east" Jer 49:28. Kedar was the son of Ishmael, who intermarried with the ... For, that Mount Sinai is in the land of Hagar's children, whether or not the mountain bore her name, reveals in clear light the appropriateness of Paul's allegory." (Commentary on Galatians, Joseph Agar Beet, 1885 AD, Gal 4:25, p135) "What is actually new in Paul's argument lies in the first clause. The manuscript tradition of the text shows the problems that early copyists and translators had with this argument. Paul's intention ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-mt-sinai-arabia-gal-4-25.htm

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Lesson 16: Singing In Worship (Part 1) Master index of 23 studies: "Determine if you worship in Spirit and Truth!" Click to View Lesson 16 Singing In Worship (Part 1) Singing has a very definite place in worshipping God in spirit and in truth. We glorify God in our singing praises to His name. There are only nine scriptures in the New Testament which specify the kind of music in the worship of the church that God wishes in order for us to worship Him in spirit and in truth. They are as follows: (1) Matthew 26:30, "And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives"; (2) Acts 16:25, "But at midnight, Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God"; (3) Romans 15:9, "For this reason I will confess you among the Gentiles, and sing to your name"; (4) 1 Corinthians 14:15, "I will sing with the spirit, and I will also sing with the understanding"; (5) Ephesians 5:19, "Speaking to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord"; (6) Colossians 3:16, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-16-singing.htm

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Durant, Will: The Story of Civilization Trashes whole of Christianity and actually accuses the apostles of borrowing their doctrine from Paganism! Durant, Will: The Story of Civilization Click to View Click to View "Christianity did not destroy paganism; it adopted it. . . . From Egypt came the ideas of a divine trinity." ("Will Durant", quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower booklet) "Christianity was to him a means, but not an end... While Christianity ... the apostles Paul and John (Will Durant, The Story of Civilization, The Age Of Faith, ch 1, p 9) When Julian sought to restore paganism he found it not only irreconcilably diverse in practice and creed, but far more permeated with incredible miracle and myth than Christianity ... ... Durant is universally recognized as a modernist and a secularist. Durant does not exempt Jw's from his comments, in fact he would certainly include them! Notice all the thinks he says the Apostles and early Christians borrowed from the pagans in addition to trinity! Yet both Jw's ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Durant.htm

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Comparison list of 64 Moses/Christ Shadows, Types, Antitypes ... Click to View List of 70 similarities of Joseph as a type of Christ Click to View List of 64 similarities of Moses as a type of Christ Click to View List of 26 similarities of Moses as a type of Apostle Paul Click to View List of 14 similarities of Joshua as a type of Christ Click to View List of 13 similarities the Jewish temple was a type ... Then he arose early in the morning, and built an altar at the foot of the mountain with twelve pillars for the twelve tribes of Israel. He sent young men of the sons of Israel, and they offered burnt offerings and sacrificed young bulls as peace offerings to the Lord. Moses took half of the blood and put it in basins, and the ... And He put all things in subjection under His feet, and gave Him as head over all things to the church, which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all." (Ephesians 1:21-23) e. "So then you are no longer strangers and aliens, but you are fellow citizens with the saints, and are of God's household," (Ephesians 2:19) ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Moses-Jesus-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD33.htm

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Hislop, Alexander: The Two Babylons Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Deceptive Quote: Trinitarian JW's and Christadelphians should be spanked for quoting Hislop as saying trinity came from the Pagans! Hislop's actual view is that God revealed Himself as Trinity from the beginning to the patriarchs calling trinity "original patriarchal faith" and that the pagans corrupted it! Hislop, Alexander: The Two Babylons Quoted by JW's & Christadelphians & Victor Paul Wierwille of The Way International "Trinity in Unity, In India, the supreme divinity, in like manner, in one of the most ancient cave-temples, is represented with three heads on one body, under the name of "Eko Deva Trimurtti," ... From the statement in Genesis 1:2, that "the Spirit of God fluttered on the face of the deep" (for that is the expression in the original), it is evident that the dove had very early been a Divine emblem for the Holy Spirit. While this had been the original way in which Pagan idolatry had represented the Triune God, and though this ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hislop.htm

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Douglas, J. D. & Bruce F. F.: New Bible Dictionary Fails to supply critical information which misleads the reader & Give false impression that if intimate details of trinity are not in the Bible that Jesus is a creature. Douglas, J. D. & Bruce F. F.: New Bible Dictionary Click to View How it is quoted in "Should you believe in the trinity?": "The word Trinity is not found in the Bible . . . It did ... Here we are for the first time introduced to the Word put forth as a personal creative power, and to the Spirit as the bringer of life and order to the creation. There is revealed thus early a threefold centre of activity. God as Creator thought out the universe, expressed His thought in a Word, and made His Spirit its ... It is not too much to say that the apostolic Church was built upon faith in the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost. In the Epistles of Paul, Peter, John, James, and Jude, as well as in the Epistle to the Hebrews, redemption is uniformly traced to the threefold Source, and each Person appears as the object of worship and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Douglas.htm

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"Sunday keeping" DID NOT originate in the pagan religion of Mithraism ... Click to View When Sabbatarians quote books to prove Sunday originated with Sun worship and Mithraism, these same books also say that the Sabbath was of pagan origin from Babylon! Click to View The truth is, both the Sabbath and Christians worshipping of the first day (Sunday) are of divine origin. The Sabbath was abolished, not changed to Sunday! Actual Sabbatarian false argument: "Christians copied the "Sunday keeping" practices of the pagan religion of Mithraism": "Another influence in the early Christian Church was Mithraism- an ... Arthur Weigall: The Church made a sacred day of Sunday ... "largely because it was the weekly festival of the sun; for it was a definite Christian policy to take over the pagan festivals endeared to the people by tradition, and to give them a Christian significance." (The Paganism in Our Christianity, Arthur Weigall, 1928, p136, as quoted by many Seventh-day Adventists to prove that Sunday is pagan) Answer: Sunday is not of pagan origin! Click to View ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-Mithraism.htm

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$10,000 for one Bible verse!!! Christians don't believe the Sabbath day was changed, THEY BELIEVE IT WAS ABOLISHED! Click to View So in the spirit of this Seventh-day Adventist tradition... Here is a challenge for all Sabbatarians. This challenge is not irrelevant, but focuses on the real core of the issue and presents a serious irrefutable threat to their false doctrine that Christians should keep the Sabbath. (7th day). We will give $10,000 dollars to anyone who can: Give us a single Bible verse where the weekly Sabbath commandment is quoted in the New Testament. (Almost all the 10 commandments are listed in the New Testament, find the 4th commandment ... exclusively Christians were in the audience who came together for the purpose of partaking of the Lord's supper and preaching on the first day of the week, Sunday, in Acts 20:7. Paul preaching to Jews on the Sabbath to convert them, is not an example of the church meeting on the Sabbath day, but is an example of Paul going into a Jewish worship service.) Give us ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-$10,000.htm

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Catholic Encyclopedia's and Dictionaries Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Deceptive quote & False Dilemma: Trinitarian Too many to number here. See below. Catholic Encyclopedia's and Dictionaries Click to View Since the majority of Jehovah's Witnesses are former Catholics, they ... We have tried to reproduce the bulk of the text from these articles. An honest reading will expose watchtower dishonesty. These three sources quoted in "Should you believe in the Trinity", Watchtower booklet: Full Texts here: The Catholic ... in "Should you believe in the trinity?", Watchtower booklet) B. Old Testament.-The early Fathers were persuaded that indications of the doctrine of the Trinity must exist in the Old Testament and they found such indications in not a few passages. ... Thus in II Cor, xiii, 13, St. Paul writes: "The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the charity of God and the communication of the Holy Ghost be with you all." Here the construction shows that the Apostle is speaking of three distinct Persons. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Catholic.htm

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The Lord's Supper The Bible Blueprint of the Lord's Supper: Click to View The Bible Pattern: Communion Breaking Bread The Lord's Supper Click to View Refuted: The false doctrine of "transubstantiation" Introduction: A. Bible's major references: 1. Jesus instituted the "Lord's Supper" in Mt 26:26-29; Mk 14:22-25; Lk 22:14-23 2. Paul gave us some more details in 1 Cor 10:16-17,21; 11:20-34 a. The church at Corinth had made communion into a common meal: 1 Cor 11:20-22 b. We likewise ... Therefore under all occasions plain grape juice is the best choice. D. The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches are divided over exactly whose "apostolic church tradition" is correct: 1. "In the 11th century the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches fought over the ... Since the beginning of the New Testament church, shortly after Jesus' ascension, the Lord's Supper has been the central act of Christian worship. The early Christians met each Lord's day (Sunday) to eat this memorial supper. Although this act of worship seems ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion.htm

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Death is a separation of two things Click to View False teachers wrongly define death as extinction, annihilation, non-existence or unconsciousness. Click to View Man has no conscious existence apart from the body after he dies Click to View Death as "non-existence" is a member of "Domino Theology" (Refute one element & refute the whole system!) The question of death being an extinction was considered and rejected by virtually all early church fathers, as this quote from 177 AD proves: "Hereafter, that the Judgment Passed Upon Him May Be Just. ... Notice the plain statement that if we die physically, Christians continue to live spiritually forever in the presence of God. Sounds very similar to what Paul said in Phil 1:19 Verse Text Comment Rom 6:2,11 "How shall we who (spiritually) died ... The whole terminology of "laying aside" as being equivalent to when Peter dies, is a powerful refutation that death is a cessation of all existence. This laying aside, proves the dichotomous (2 part) nature of man. Ezek 18:4,20 "Behold, all ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-death=separation.htm

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May Women speak in Church? 2 Tim 2:12 + 1 Cor 14:34 Women are forbidden to be pastors or preachers Click to View The Bible's teaching... Letter to husband from minister of local church The letter below was sent to a husband whose wife refused to attend a church where woman were forbidden to be pastors ... I want to emphasize that the issue for your wife is not what the Bible says about this, but the very inspiration of the Bible itself. One cannot think of the unmarried Paul as a self serving, sexist, bigoted woman hater and believe in Jesus Christ. ... 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 ... And if they want to learn something, let them ask their own husbands at home; for it is shameful for women to speak in church. "Speak" is from "Laleo" [lal-eh'-o] 1. If a woman is literally forbidden to speak at all, how can she sing? Ephesians 5:19 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/marriage/f-women-speak-in-church.htm

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May Women speak in Church? 2 Tim 2:12 + 1 Cor 14:34 Women are forbidden to be pastors or preachers Click to View The Bible's teaching... Letter to husband from minister of local church The letter below was sent to a husband whose wife refused to attend a church where woman were forbidden to be pastors ... I want to emphasize that the issue for your wife is not what the Bible says about this, but the very inspiration of the Bible itself. One cannot think of the unmarried Paul as a self serving, sexist, bigoted woman hater and believe in Jesus Christ. ... 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 ... And if they want to learn something, let them ask their own husbands at home; for it is shameful for women to speak in church. "Speak" is from "Laleo" [lal-eh'-o] 1. If a woman is literally forbidden to speak at all, how can she sing? Ephesians 5:19 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/f-women-speak-in-church.htm

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Exodus Route Maps: Old, Ancient, Antique, Vintage and Modern ... Exodus Route Maps: Old, Ancient, Antique, Vintage and Modern maps Click to View Overview map Click to View Satellite map See also: The Exodus route proven from the Bible. See also: The Chronological History of "The search for Kadesh" Panorama photo ... Sinai (18 different locations) The Red Sea crossing point (7 locations) and Kadesh Barnea (16 locations). Most of these options can be ruled out because they conflict with scripture. Paul said in Gal 4:25, that Mt. Sinai is in Arabia. This is a huge ... He has a north Suez crossing, Kadesh Barnea south of Beersheba and places Midian at Elat at the north end of the Gulf of Aqaba. The map is clearly early since it still uses the letter "I" in place of "J", as does KJV of 1611. 4. The description of ... Of course he locates Mt. Sinai at Mt. Musa following Catholic tradition. 9. In 1822 AD, Johann Burckhardt discovers Petra and is the first man in history to correctly draw the Arabah Valley. 10. Historically up to 1831 AD, Kadesh was located ... ... https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps.htm

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Anglo/British Israelism Herbert W. Armstrong REFUTED! See our main Rapture page here. click to view British-Israelism refuted! Britain and the USA (anglo-saxon) races are NOT the ten tribes of Israel. Detailed refutation of almost every angle of this ridiculous unbiblical and doctrine See our main Rapture page here. Click to View Throne of David? Land Promise to Abraham fulfilled Pictured is the old coronation chair in Westminster Abby, London England. Under ... "The Eternal would cease speaking to them in their own Hebrew tongue, but with "another tongue will he speak to this people" Isa 28:11. This cannot apply to the Jews, who still read their Bible's in Hebrew tongue." Incredible twisting of scripture by Armstrong! Actually Isa 28:11 is quoted in ... The Hill of TARA in the Royal County of Meath was for centuries in ancient times the seat of the High King of Ireland, the Ard Ri. This monolith is called the Lia Fial, The Stone of Fal or the Stone of Destiny. Fokelore story: The tradition is that the High Kings of Ireland would be crowned ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/pre-british-israelism-herbert-armstrong.htm

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Catholic doctrinal Flip-Flops: Baptism: Changed from immersion ... ... The Council of Ravenna, in 1311, changed the form from immersion to pouring." (Our Faith and the Facts, p. 399). C. Today the Roman Catholic baptizes by sprinkling and admits the change: "How would you give baptism? I would give baptism by pouring ordinary water on the forehead of the person to be baptized..." (My Catholic Faith, p 270) "The present mode of pouring arose from the many inconveniences connected with immersion, frequent mention of which are made in the writings of the early Church Fathers." (Question Box, p 366). "Catholic controversialists soon proved to the Protestants that to be logical and consistent they must admit unwritten tradition. ... How could they regard infant baptism as valid, or baptism by infusion?" (Catholic Encyclopedia, Vol. XV, p. 7) Sprinkling is Un-biblical Click to View This is a valid baptism by full immersion. (Left) Not even John Paul II can make right, an infant baptism by sprinkling, that is wrong according to the Bible! (right) Click to View ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/catholic-flip-flops-baptism-immersion-sprinkling.htm

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Sola Scriptura: The illumination of the church by the Holy Spirit ... Holy Spirit illuminates the meaning for us! Click to View The illumination of the church by the Holy Spirit to correctly interpret the Bible is false doctrine! Sola Scriptura home page Click to View The church is not an infallible interpreter of scripture! I. Oral Traditionalists: Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches "But the appeal to antiquity is both a treason and a heresy. ... The only Divine evidence to us of what was primitive is the witness and voice of the Church at this hour." (Henry Edward Manning, The Temporal Mission of the Holy Ghost: Or Reason and Revelation, 1865, p 227-228) The position of the Orthodox Church on the matter is clear: the tradition of the Apostles is ... In the early centuries of the Church it was not possible to go to a local Christian book store and buy a copy of the Bible. Manuscripts of the Bible had to be hand-copied and were therefore not found in every believer's home." (The Shape Of Sola Scriptura, Keith A. Mathison, Reformed Protestant, 2001, p ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-illumination-holy-spirit-church.htm

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Apostate church organization: 588 - 606 AD: The final dog fight ... ... Click to View Find a local congregation of the New Testament church that is organized exactly as the Bible says The Historical Development of the Papal and Patriarchal Systems of Centralized Church Government. Click to View John Paul II Catholic, Bishop of Rome, Pope Click to View Introduction Click to View Graphical Mouse Rollover of gradual ... This was the beginning of a split that would see the Greek orthodox church and Roman Catholic church formally sever fellowship in 1054 AD. This proves that in the early church did not have an officially designated "universal bishop", or else Constantinople would never have taken the title. G. What Gregory I, actually said in ... 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, 1990) "The Reformers also discovered that tradition contradicted tradition. For example, the tradition of the Roman church teaches that the pope is the head of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-588-606AD.htm

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Autocephalous Orthodox Churches centered at Constantinople ... Let me quote an Orthodox Father named Raymond L. Zell, in his booklet called, "Scripture and tradition." Pg. 2: "Wait a minute! How can so many contradictory statements be based upon" apostolic tradition? "How can intelligent and sensible people" claim to be the apostolic church, "yet arrive at such opposite conclusions?" Here is a time line of history produced by the Orthodox church: Click to View II. Understanding ranks and titles within Autocephalous Orthodox ... The Orthodox Church in Korea The Orthodox Church in Japan His Eminence the Metropolitan Jeremias of France. 2. Patriarchate of Alexandria Click to View His Beatitude PETROS VII; Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and all Africa His Eminence Paul: Metropolitan of ... Moreover, monks in the Egyptian desert provided the first models for the Christian monastic tradition, having been nourished by the spiritual insights of the early "desert fathers." But the christological teachings of the Council of Chalcedon in 451, partially ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/orthodox-church-autocephalous-hierarchy-organization.htm

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Refuted: The Christadelphian view of Resurrection, Judgement ... All Christadelphians teach that baptized disciples who fall away will be raised. (seed that fell upon rocky or weedy soil) Historically since early 1800's, Christadelphians (same as today's unamended) taught that all unbaptized will never be raised, even if they knew they needed to be baptized and refused or delayed. Some ... Teenagers who listen to rap music who never heard about baptism - - - Click to View Click to View Every wicked man who lived will be judged: 2 Thess 1:5-8 A. The one text refutation: Click to View CN Tower verse on universal Resurrection and eternal torment: 2 Th 1:5-8 (tallest free standing building in the world: Toronto, Canada) If some evil ... So although we have difficulty ascribing an sure and precise interpretation to the text, we can be sure the Christadelphian interpretation is wrong. We believe the best interpretation among several possible ones, to be the following: What Paul is really saying is that if there was no law at all, of any kind given by God, then ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-christadelphian-resurrection-judgement-hell.htm

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Samuele Bacchiocchi, Seventh-day Adventist Historian Refuted Hadrian persecuted the Jews in Rome incessantly. In an attempt to separate themselves from the Jews and avoid being persecuted with them, these early Roman Christians began keeping Sunday in addition to the Sabbath." "Now That's Clear, Schreven, ... Click to View Guess #1: the Pope introduced Sunday worship. Click to View The Roman Catholic Pope DID NOT change the Sabbath from Saturday to Sunday as Sabbath keepers falsely teach. Yes Catholics do claim they changed the Sabbath, but they also claim that ... A. "From Sabbath To Lord's Day" By D.A. Carson Editor; R.J. Bauckham, author Pages 270-273 (This book is a thorough and brilliant refutation of Bacchiocchi's speculations.) "A number of scholars have in the past argued that Christian Sunday ... this day Christians were able to exploit the symbolism of God or Christ as sun or light, which was already present in their own religious tradition." "Bacchiocchi here underestimates the resistance to pagan customs in second-century Christianity. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-Bacchiocchi.htm

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The Temple in Jerusalem was not located over the Dome of the ... ... See more: 1864 AD field notes of Charles Wilson and Charles Warren Here is the plan of Charles Warren and Charles Wilson: Click to View Their drawing of the Dome of the Rock in 1864 AD: Click to View B. Joseph Patrich's theory: Joseph Patrich of Hebrew University announced in February 2007, a modified "south east diagonal position" was announced for the Temple located over the Dome of the Rock. The new non-east orientation of the Holy of Holies was based upon maps of ancient cisterns below the present Temple Mount platform drawn by Sir Charles Wilson 1866 AD and descriptions in the Jewish Mishnah, the rabbinical oral tradition compiled in the 3rd century A.D. This ... During this rather extensive "construction" the Crusaders could have carved out the rectangular section as a temporarily place for a "statue" that was out of the way of "construction zone", but still on the rock. This is equally speculative and uncertain but it also works. Then of course, we have no way of knowing if the early ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-dome-of-rock.htm

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mormon church: Critical Essay written in 1832 AD This essay is important because it was written only 2 years after Joseph Smith first published the book of Mormon. The insights here are preserved in time for us at the very time the Mormon Church was born! Click to View An analysis of the book of Mormon with an examination of its internal and external evidences, and a refutation of its pretenses to divine authority by Alexander Campbell with prefatory ... In the 18th chapter of Numbers the Levites are again given to Aaron and his sons, and the priesthood confirmed to them with this threat - 'The stranger that cometh night shall be put to death.' 'Even Jesus, says Paul, were he on earth, could not be a priest, for he was of a tribe concerning ... It has not one good sentence in it, save the profanation of those sentences quoted from the Oracles of the living God. I would as soon compare a bat to the American eagle, a mouse to a mammoth, or the deformities of a spectre to the beauties of Him whom John saw in Patmos, as to contrast it ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-1831-review-campbell.htm

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100 Sabbath keeper stumper questions. Sabbath-keeper Stumper Questions. Sabbatarians will be up all night, unable to rest on the sabbath, trying to solve truth problems. Click to View Stumper Questions Sabbatarians don't like to be asked! Amazing Facts about the Sabbath and other stumper ... never quoted in the New Testament? 5. Why is the Sabbath the only one of the ten commandments that are said to be "throughout your generations", the usual phrase that indicates it was a temporary ceremonial law only for the Jews? 6. Why is there no example of exclusively Christians coming together on the Sabbath day as a church or prayer meeting after the resurrection of Christ? 7. Why is there no command in the New Testament for Christians to keep the Sabbath holy? 8. While Paul taught ... record of history (75-500AD) 100% in unanimous agreement that Christians ate the Lord's Supper every Sunday in the tradition of Acts 20:7? 25. Why is the universal record of history (75-500AD) 100% in unanimous agreement that Christians always ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-sabbath-questions.htm

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White Estate's suppressions of Ellen G. White's book "Spirit ... Click to View White Estate's suppressions of Ellen G. White's book "Spirit of Prophecy"! This will tell you what they know and why they are afraid to let the truth be known! Click to View We speak the truth in Love! Click to View Suppression And The "Spirit Of Prophecy" Ellen G. White Estate vault at ... 31, 1973, Address at Loma Linda, CA. Oh Really??? Ellen G. White, with all other early Seventh-day Adventists, strongly taught that, from October 22, 1844, until the same time in 1851, that there was no salvation for sinners. ... On pages 31 and 32 of "Present Truth" is another long vision by Mrs. White. This vision is quoted on pages 37 to 39 of "Early Writings." Here, again, thirty-five lines are suppressed. The omission is so lengthy we quote only a ... When I subsequently visited the Estate, I asked Elder White if he knew of any documents besides L-6-1864 relating to Dr. Jackson's examination of the White boys. He assured me in the presence of Elder Paul Gordon that he did not ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-Spirit-of-Prophecy-supression.htm

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Why Be Baptized? Why Be Baptized? Click to View Among our Lord's last words to his disciples was the charge to preach the saving gospel to all men. In Matthew Chapter 28,verse 19, he said, "Go you therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost". The question ... For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection." Here the Bible clearly describes the baptism which was taught and practiced in the early church and which puts one "into Jesus Christ" as a burial. Paul said, "We are buried with him by baptism into death". Again, in Colossians Chapter 2, verse 12, we ... If a person in unwilling to cease the practice of sin and live a new life in Christ Jesus, he should not be baptized. The student who is interested in further study along this line should read carefully the entire chapters from which verses have been quoted in this study. Click Your Choice Back to START ... https://www.bible.ca/g-why-be-baptized.htm

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1001 BC: Papyrus Moscow 127: Wermai's Odyssey & Tragic Tale of ... Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates is an ancient pseudepigraphal letter written in 150 BC (representing 278 BC) that was quoted by both Josephus (70 AD) and Strabo (15 AD) Pseudepigrapha is when a person writes a document under a different name ... See Zedekiah, King of Judah: Detailed outline. 4. The Letter of Aristeas gives us solid proof that the aqueduct was in full operation as early as 278 BC. a. This proves that the Hasmoneans (100 BC) and Romans (18 BC) were not the first builders of the water system, but mere renovators of an earlier design and build. b. This is good evidence that Solomon was in fact the original designer and builder of the water system from Etam to his Jerusalem temple. Click to View I. Authorities on the Letter of Aristeas ... But the Jews needed more than permission from the Egyptian ruler to build a temple. According to Israelite tradition, foreign soil was impure soil. From Joshua to the prophets to the Babylonian exiles, it was understood that cultic activities ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-archeology-Zedekiah-letter-of-Aristeas-to-Philocrates-Pseudepigrapha-Psammetichus-Septuagint-LXX-Psamtik-II-Expedition-Nubia-Egypt-troops-Ezek17-15-593BC.htm

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