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Official creed of the Orthodox church ... Great Church of Christ, (because its throne is first among all the Orthodox Churches) and therefore since the fourth Ecumenical Council all scattered Churches must depend on this Patriarchate, according to its decision, which was ratified by the successive Ecumenical Councils and was accepted by all the Churches, even by the Roman. ... A. No. (a) The Orthodox and the Anglican Churches accept two sources:Holy Scripture and Holy Tradition. (b) The Papal Church acknowledges three (3) sources: Holy Scripture, Holy Tradition, and the Pope. (c) The Protestant Churches accept but one:Holy Scripture. Page 5 ... 7. ("For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell..") ...II Peter Chapter 2, Verse 4. ON THE FALL OF OUR FIRST PARENTS Q. Were our First Parents happy, and why? ... Page 58 HOLY ORDERS Q. What is the Sacrament of Holy Orders? A. A Holy ceremony, at which the Bishop lays his hands upon the head of the one who is being ordained, and calls upon God for the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Orthodox.htm

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Official creed of the Lutheran church; 95 Theses or 95 Articles ... ARTICLE I: OF GOD. Our Churches, with common consent, do teach that the decree of the Council of Nicaea concerning the Unity of the Divine Essence and ... As Paul teaches Rom. 5, 1: Being justified by faith, we have peace with God. This whole doctrine is to be referred to that conflict of the terrified conscience, ... In the early 1500s, one of the ways the Pope made money for the Catholic church was by selling indulgences. These were pieces of paper that could cancel the sin of the person who purchased them. ... With souls in purgatory it seems necessary that horror should grow less and love increase. It seems unproved, either by reason or Scripture, that they are ... The power which the pope has, in a general way, over purgatory, is just like the power which any bishop or curate has, in a special way, within his own diocese ... Peter might have to be sold. The assurance of salvation by letters of pardon is vain, even though the commissary, nay, even though the pope himself, were to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-lutheran.htm

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The Destruction of Jerusalem - George Peter Holford, 1805AD ... Agrippa "stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church," beheaded James the brother of John, and again imprisoned Peter, designing to put him to death also ; St. Paul pleaded before the Jewish council at Jerusalem, and before Felix the Roman governor, who trembled on the judgment-seat, while the intrepid prisoner "reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come !" ... "It appears," says Bishop Newton, "from the writers of the history of the church, that before the destruction of Jerusalem the Gospel was not only preached in the Lesser Asia, and Greece, and Italy, ... the letter" ; whose praise is not of men, but of God." (Rom. ii. 128, 29.) Let the Unbeliever, or the professed Deist, for whose benefit, chiefly, the preceding pages were written, seriously ponder their contents. It may be proper to state, that the faith which we wish him to possess is not merely an admission upon evidence, that " all Scripture is given by inspiration of God," (which, standing ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/pre-destruction70AD-george-holford-1805AD.htm

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Gifts ceased: Encyclopedia of Pentecostal objections and their ... ... Articles of our Religion." (Discipline of The Methodist Church, Council of the Bishops, 1960) The presence of spiritual gifts in a church ... also became "full-grown" because Christians were protected from doctrinal "error" (Eph. 4:14) and were able to speak "the truth" (v. 15). ... If Paul is saying that the gifts will continue until the Second Coming, then logic must force us to conclude that the Church will never have a ... Why did N.T. writers consider the written revelation to be complete? (Jude 3; 2 Peter 1:3) Doesn't this view make Jesus' promise in John 16:13 ... We can "know fully" false prophets (Matt. 7:19), the certainty of Bible teaching (Luke 1:34), the ordinance of God (Rom. 1:32), the things ... This is a powerful statement about the all-sufficiency of scripture. The problem with this interpretation is twofold. First, "face to face" is ... Pentecostals who argue this fail to realize that this is exactly the same argument that Roman Catholics use to sustain their view that there ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-ceased-pentecostal-arguments-refuted.htm

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Jehoiakim, King of Judah 609-598 BC seals, bulla They're Digging ... first by Neco II, then Nebuchadnezzar. 3. He disregards the words of Jeremiah. 4. Refuses to obey God 5. He cuts the scripture scroll in half and burns it. 6. Beats and imprisons Jeremiah. Jehoiakim: The Satan king! ... Both Nebuchadnezzar in 605 BC and Titus in 70 AD were "princes" who became kings after capturing Jerusalem! Peter, Bishop/Elder/Shepherd of the church in Jerusalem, writing from Jerusalem called Jerusalem, BABYLON! Unless you are Roman Catholic this is an easy point to see: "Therefore, I exhort the elders among you, as your fellow elder ... "You must die!" v8 "intended to kill them" v33 "elders of the land rose up and spoke to all the assembly" v17 "Gamaliel, a teacher of the Law, respected by all the people, stood up in the Council and spoke" v34 ... Habakkuk's faith lesson becomes the foundation of the faith principle in the New Testament and is quoted no less than THREE TIMES: Rom 1:17; Gal 3:11; Heb 10:38 Oct 606 - Jan 605 BC Jeremiah condemns all nations ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Jehoiakim-Eliakim-king-judah-Jeremiah-36-burnt-scroll-2ki23-33-bible-burner-satan-609-598bc.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 1:1 ... Our position is irrefutably solid and the only consistent one. We do give honourable mention to the Modalists, (United Pentecostal church International, ... the admission of the Divine authority of Scripture, and with regard to fair rules of interpretation, this doctrine can by any man be called in doubt. ... Behold, the Lamb of [Y] God Behold, the Lamb of [Y] God In John 1:1; 3:2; 13:3; Rom 1:21; 1 Thess 1:9; Heb 9:14; 1 Pe 4:11, "theos" is found twice, once ... your conscience from dead works to serve the living [N: theo] a God?" 1 Peter 4:11 "speak, as it were, the utterances of [N: theou] a God; whoever ... Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal #16 Click to View Johannes Greber quoted in the JW's doctrinal encyclopedia, "Aid to Bible Understanding" "A translation by the former Roman Catholic priest Johannes Greber (1937 ed.) renders the second ... Ps 89:7 A God greatly feared in the council of the holy ones, And awesome above all those who are around Him? Is 30:18 Therefore the Lord longs to be ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john1-1.htm

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The unbiblical apostate organization of the Roman Catholic church The unbiblical organization of the Roman Catholic church Click to View True Bible organization today Click to View Find a local congregation of the New Testament church in your own home town. Click to View John Paul II Catholic, Bishop of Rome, Pope Click to View Graphical Mouse Rollover of gradual change of organization over time Click to View 4 Competing views of organization Click to View Outline: 30-150 AD Click to View Outline: 150-250 AD Click to View Outline: 250-451 AD Click to View Outline: 451-588 AD Click to View Outline: 588-606 AD Click to View Outline: 606 AD-Today Click to View Catholic organization today Click to View Orthodox organization today Click to View The "Sensational speech" of Bishop Joseph Georg Strossmayer in the Vatican Council I (1870 AD) Click to View Peter was not the first Pope! Click to View The false doctrine of Roman Catholic apostolic succession! Click to View Outrageous claims made by the Pope! Click to View The organization of the Roman ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-organization.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Philippians 2:5-8 ... historical Christ who enjoyed according to this hymnic confession of the early Church also a divine pre-existent quality and an exalted celestial reward. of divine ... Vid. Bishop Bull's Def. cap. 2 sect. 4 et alibi, and Whitby in loc. (2.) His human nature: He was made in the likeness of men, and found in fashion as a man. He was ... The omission of the article before staurou, cross, emphasizes the shameful nature of the death-even a cross death. (For the Roman view of crucifixion cf. Cicero In ... earth, he surrendered the independent exercise of those divine characteristics (compare Mark 9:12 and Rom. 15:3). · He "took the humble position of a slave" (2:7). ... To say he exchanged the form of God for the form of a slave is based on nothing from scripture, but wholly rests on human wisdom, a wisdom of this world that reduces ... Thus Christ emptied himself of himself. New International Greek Testament commentary, Philippians, Peter T. Obrien paraphrase: The pre-existent son regarded equality ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-philippians2-6.htm

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Apostate church organization: 451-588AD: The reign of the 5 Patriarchs ... At the beginning of this period, we have 5 equal "mother churches". At the end of the period, we have the bishop of Rome claiming to be the "Pope" or "Universal Bishop" who alone controlled the church world wide in the west. Pope Leo, in protesting the fourth ecumenical council, held at Chalcedon in 451, started to make bold claims of Papal power that were ignored by most. In 590 AD, Gregory acted like a Pope, but denounced the title of Universal Bishop. Two popes later in 606 AD, Boniface III is the first Roman bishop to both act like a Pope and take the name Universal Bishop. It was truly a power struggle between west (Rome) ... This power grab finally split East and West, creating the Roman Catholic church and the Greek Orthodox church. B. 452 AD: What Pope Leo I actually said: (Strong claims he was the successor of the chair of Peter. Of course the whole concept of a permanent successor of Peter is unbiblical and a product of the imagination of the Bishops of Rome.) "After the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-451-588AD.htm

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Apostate church organization: 588 - 606 AD: The final dog fight ... This was a departure from the simple bible blueprint of a group of equal elders (presbyters) governing only within their own local church. Summary of this section: 1 588 AD Constantinopolitan ... Biship of Rome, Gregory I protests John IV the Faster's use of the title "universal bishop" saying such a claim is a sign "the antichrist is near" and calls it a "proud and profane title" and equates John IV's to the devil himself. 4 595 AD: John IV the Faster dies on September 2, shortly after claiming to be pope of the world. 5 602 AD Roman Emperor Maurice is murdered in a coup by Phocas, who then becomes ... Gregory would readily make the false claim that he, not John, was a successor of Apostle Peter. Click to View Learn from the Bible Blueprint, how the church was organized by the apostles! ... He also states (probably in error) that the title had been offered to the bishop of Rome at the council of Chalcedon, and refused. Failing entirely to make an impression at Constantinople, he ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-588-606AD.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 250 AD: Cyprian are not observed among them alike, which are observed at Jerusalem, just as in very many other provinces also many things are varied because of the difference of the places and names"(Cyprian, Epistle 74, 6) Click to View The Orthodox Church relishes this little anti-Roman Catholic text by Cyprian. ... On which account, let us forsake the error and follow the truth" (Cyprian, Epistle 73:2,3,8,9, of Pope Stephen's false teaching on baptism) Click to View Cyprian demands that the bishop of Rome follows scripture when it contradicts church tradition. Cyprian condemns Pope Stephen, for his false teaching on baptism and asks Stephen where he got his tradition, then threatens he should be ... and power, has his own proper right of judgment, and can no more be judged by another than he himself can judge another." (The Seventh Council of Carthage Under Cyprian, The Judgment of Eighty-Seven Bishops on the Baptism of Heretics, 250 AD) Even the Orthodox Church rejects what Cyprian says here. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-cyprian.htm

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Outrageous Claims Made For The Pope! Click to View Roman Catholic Faith Examined! Outrageous Claims Made For The Pope! Outrageous Claims Made For The Pope! Not only are outlandish claims, such as those above, made regarding the authority of the pope, but ... the head of the entire church, the father and teacher of all Christians He is the infallible ruler, the founder of dogmas, the author of and the judge of councils; the universal ruler of truth, the arbiter of the world, the supreme judge of heaven and earth, the judge of all, being judged by one, God himself on earth." In his encyclical, "The Reunion of Christendom" (1885), Pope Leo XIII stated that the pope holds "upon this earth the place of God Almighty." The Council of Trent declared: "Sitting in that chair in which Peter, the Prince of the ... The Catholic book, "My Catholic Faith" which is based on the Baltimore Catechism, on page 251, says, "The Pope can make and unmake laws for the entire Church; his authority is supreme and unquestioned. Every bishop, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-pope-outrageous-claims.htm

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Sola Scriptura: 2 Timothy 2:2 does not prove apostolic succession ... False arguments that Catholics and Orthodox use to prove oral extra-scriptural church tradition are refuted. Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View More Pro-Oral Church tradition arguments refuted! Click to View "2 Timothy 2:2 proves apostolic ... However that which is taught is identical with scripture, even if it was revealed originally as an oral tradition. What was taught within these four generations may have included oral revelation, but this oral doctrine was also taught in scripture. For Roman Catholic and Orthodox defenders who see the succession of Bishops or the Pope, look elsewhere! First, the one's who were to be entrusted were, "faithful", not Bishops. Timothy was not a Bishop, was he to chose ... We have no line of successors in history either. Why didn't Paul make this claim of succession to someone who was to be bishop of Rome. And why didn't Peter make this statement? Finally, it is indeed odd for Roman Catholics to claim this verse teaches succession ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-refuted-succession-2-timothy-2-2.htm

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True Sola Scriptura leads to perfect unity! Oral traditions and ... Obviously using the Bible only doesn't work, we need tradition, since there is only one Catholic church!" TRUTH: Any Traditionalist who misuses David Barrett's data in this way is either dishonest or ignorant. Barrett's data leads us to conclude that there are in fact 30 Roman Catholic denominations and 41 different Orthodox ... Obviously using the Bible only doesn't work, we need tradition!" "Sola Scriptura leads to doctrinal anarchy, which is further reason why you need an infallible ... The fact that hundreds of denominations, each professing to derive its teaching by means of the Holy Spirit's guidance from "Scripture alone," cannot agree even on ... This failure is highlighted by the fact that the Orthodox church rejected the Roman church's claim for world domination. The East (Orthodox) basically told the bishop ... Roman Catholic 238 + 172 = 410 (172 from independent) 88 (22 variations under the Rome/Pope + 66 from independent) 67 (The 22 variations under the Rome/Pope counted ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-anti-refuted-division.htm

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Official creed of Reformed Baptist church Billy Graham: "I am very comfortable with the Vatican." Larry King: "You were preaching in his church (Pope) the day he was made pope." Billy Graham: "That is correct." Larry King: You ... and propagating of the truth, and for the more sure establishment and comfort of the church against the corruption of the flesh, and the malice of Satan, and of the world, to commit ... Luke 16:29, 31; Eph. 2:20; Rom. 1:19-21, 2:14,15; Psalm 19:1-3; Heb.1:1; Prov. 22:19-21; Rom. 15:4; 2.Pet. 1:19,20) Under the name of Holy Scripture, or the Word of God written, are now contained all the books of the Old and New ... Philemon, The Epistle to the Hebrews, Epistle of James, The first and second Epistles of Peter, The first, second, and third Epistles of John, The Epistle of Jude, The Revelation All of ... for the calling of any person, fitted and gifted by the Holy Spirit, unto the office of bishop or elder in a church, is, that he be chosen thereunto by the common suffrage of the church ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-baptist-ref.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 325 AD: Athanasius ... to us any such tradition from the Fathers, who in their turn received from the great and blessed Apostle Peter ... but where only the fear of God and the Apostolical rule shall prevail; that so in the first place, the faith of the Church may be secure, as the Fathers defined it in the Council of Nicaea (Athanasius, History of the Arians, Part 5, 36) Click to View Athanasius has already stated that ... Until that time, we see Athanasius doing exactly what all churches today should do: Base their "church traditions" directly on scripture. We think Athanasius is a good example in this regard! Athanasius doesn't help the Roman Catholic and Orthodox apologists prove their point! Now remember, it is futile for the Catholic and Orthodox apologists to point out ... Indeed, because Athanasius believed ALL HIS DOCTRINE, even the one's he was wrong about, came directly from scripture! "For where is there a Canon that a Bishop should be appointed from Court? Where is there a Canon that permits ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-athanasius.htm

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Official creed of the Evangelical church Evangelical Church Statement of Faith and Constitution Statement of Faith Preamble Article I. - Creedal Statements A. The Apostles' Creed (2nd century) B. Nicean Creed; ... Article VI. - Denominational Affiliations Confederation of Reformed Evangelicals Preamble Article VI.I. Authority of Scripture Article VI.II. Local Congregations Article VI.III. Presbytery Article VI.IV. Church Council Article VI.V. Missions Article VI.VI. Ministerial ... Our basis for fellowship is a biblical confession of the lordship of Jesus Christ, and the absence of a scandalous lifestyle. This statement of faith does represent the doctrinal ... be governed by a plurality of men called Elders, overseers, or bishops, each of whom must meet the requirements for church leadership (1 Timothy 3:1-7; Titus 1:5-9; 1 Peter 5:1-4). ... The Scriptures are always the ultimate and inerrant court of appeal (Ps. 18:30; 119:89; Matt. 4:4; John 16:12-15; Rom. 3:1-2; 1 Thess. 2:13; 2 Tim. 3:16-17; 2 Pet. 1:20-21). ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-evangelical.htm

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Massive list of Roman Catholic False doctrines Click to View 53 Roman Catholic Doctrines not found in the Bible (1400 years of doctrinal evolution) Click to View The Roman Catholic view of Marriage is flawed, incomplete and destructive Click here to learn more Click to View Summary overview of Roman Catholic false teaching Click to View Pope Offers Catholics Time Out Of Purgatory By Y2K Indulgences Click to View The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches false doctrine of "transubstantiation". The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches are bitterly divided to this very day over the Eucharist, both claiming their own "church tradition" is the correct one. ... leaders as "father"? (Matt. 23:9). 9. Why does it teach that Christ is the only foundation and not the apostle Peter? (1 Cor. 3:11). 10. Why does it teach that there is one mediator instead of many? (1 Tim. 2:5). 11. Why does it teach that a bishop must be a married man? (1 Tim. 3:2, 4-5). 12. Why is it opposed to the primacy of Peter? (Luke 22:24-27). 13. Why does ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-doctrine.htm

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Newman, John Henry: Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine ... That is, we prefer to say, and we think that Scripture bears us out in saying, that from the beginning the Moral Governor of the world has scattered the seeds of truth far and wide over its extent; that these have variously ... not ratified formally in Council. But it surely is otherwise with the Catholic doctrine of the Trinity. I do not see in what sense it can be said that there is a consensus of primitive divines in its favour, which will not avail also for certain doctrines of the Roman Church which will presently come into mention. And this is a point which the writer of the above passages ought to have more distinctly brought before his mind and more carefully weighed; but be seems to have fancied that Bishop Bull proved the primitiveness of the Catholic doctrine concerning the Holy Trinity as well as that concerning our Lord. (Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine, John Henry Newman, a cardinal by Pope Leo III in 1879, 1878, p40) Now it should be clearly ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Newman.htm

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Reasons why the Apocrypha does NOT belong in the Bible! ... Those which they refused to admit had never been included. They did not expel from the canon any book which had previously been admitted. 'The Council of Jamnia was the confirming ... As a result, the standard Roman Catholic Bible throughout the medieval period contained it. Thus, it gradually came to be revered by the average clergyman. Still, many medieval Catholic scholars realized that it was not inspired. The terms "protocanonical" and "deuterocanonical" are used by Catholics to signify respectively those books of Scripture that were received by the entire Church from the beginning as inspired, and those whose inspiration came to be recognized later, after the matter had been disputed by certain Fathers and local churches. Pope Damasus (366-384) authorized Jerome to translate the Latin Vulgate. The ... the 4th century Hilary (bishop of Poictiers, 350 A.D.) rejected the apocrypha (Prologue to the Psalms, Sec. 15) Epiphanius (the great opposer of heresy, 360 A.D.) rejected them all. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-apocrypha.htm

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Start here: Introduction and Overview to Sola Scriptura ... We use no creeds, catechisms or statements of faith. Oral tradition doesn't bring about unity because the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches both claim they have oral tradition ... Click to View Click here to locate a genuine sola Scriptura church in your own home town. J. Sola Scriptura vs. Infallibility In the table below you can see the way different non-sola Scriptura churches claim their doctrine is correct and their general view of scripture. Denomination Is Organization Infallible? Are Leaders Infallible? Is Individual Infallible? Unaided Personal Interpretation? Bible All-Sufficient? Bible Corrupted? Continuing revelation? Doctrinal Development? Written Extra-biblical Authority? Unwritten Extra-biblical Authority? Truth: Sola Scriptura No 1 Tim 4:1 OT captivity, crucifixion No Gal 2:11 Lam 2:14 Jer 29:8 No Col 2:18 Ezek 13:1-7 Yes Eph 3:3 Yes 2 Pe 1:3 No 1 Peter 1:23 No Jude 3 No Gal 1:6 None 1 Cor 4:6 None Mt 7:21 Catholic Yes Yes: Pope and successors No No: Organiz ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-start.htm

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Sabbath and Sunday in Early Christianity: Dr. David W. T. Brattston week until the time of the Roman emperor Constantine in the early fourth century AD, when he changed it from Saturday to win over non-Christian sun worshippers. ... Although we may doubt that this Letter is inspired or scripture or even apostolic, it does witness to an early date for Christians observing Sunday and describing it ... "On the first day of the week, that is, on the Lord's day, a multitude gathered together, and they brought unto Peter many sick that he might heal them." (Coptic Fragment). Tertullian probably wrote On Idolatry in his earlier, "catholic" period, when he was a member of the mainline or "Great Church", between AD 198 and the 220s. ... It certainly was not for Ignatius, bishop of Antioch in Syria, who was martyred around AD 107. His Letter to the Magnesian Christians 9.1 mentions as common ground ... The papal argument ran that if Protestants accept one Roman innovation, they are logically compelled to accept them all, and thus yield to the pope in all other ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/H-sunday-sabbath-and-sunday-in-early-christianity-before-400AD-DavidW.T.Brattston.htm

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Anglo/British-Israelism: A DETAILED REFUTATION ... Thus Anglo-Israelism was born. That is precisely the way it came into existence, and like Mormonism, Adventism, Eddyism and all other humanisms, it has nothing in history, scripture, or common ordinary sense upon which to stand. II. THE HISTORICAL ARGUMENT. Let us break this proposition down. (1) The ... These two expressions occur repeatedly in their writings and addresses-"scriptural intimations" and "strong historical proof." How much must the Bible "intimate" a thing to teach it? And how "strong" must the "proof" of a thing be to prove it? The Roman Catholic church claims that the "Bible and history" teach that Peter was the first pope-the Bible "intimates" it, they think, and ... But Nicodemus was "a master of Israel" John 3:10. 3. Paul the apostle was "a Jew of Tarsus"-Acts 21 :39. But Paul the apostle was also "an Israelite"-Rom. 11:1. 4. Paul called the Jews his own nation-Gal. 1:13-14. But Paul called Israel his nation-Acts 28:17-20. 5. Paul was a fleshly Jew "by ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-british-israelism-foy-wallace.htm

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Comparison list of 14 Moses/Constantine the Great Shadows, Types ... council which defined Jesus as uncreated God as opposed to a creature. 12. Both were among the most righteous and morally pure leaders in history Humble, pure, faithful Constantine was a great restorer among a pagan population like Josiah. 13. Both established the first physical places for worship First Tabernacle First Church ... from Roman oppression and persecution 2. Ancient Jewish and Christian literary sources abound with references to Moses as a type of Joshua, Gideon, Elijah, Ezra and Constantine the Great. See: The New Moses: A Matthean Typology, D.C. Allison, 1993 AD. a. The Midrashic hermeneutic was used by all those who wrote scripture, first ... take up our cross and follow Christ "daily" (Mt 16:26) and we must be crucified, buried and raised again through water baptism to be saved: Mk 16:16; Rom 6:1-7. f. ... It was in fact the antitrinitarian Arian bishop Eusebius of Nicomedia who spread the lies and false rumors so common today, that Constantine was not a genuine ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Moses-Constantine-the-Great-Jesus-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD313.htm

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b-canon-NT-collections-macdonald God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in ... Rufinus 13Rufinus, Comm. in Symb. Apost. 36 (ca. 394, Rome, Italy). Innocent Pope Innocent, Ad Exsuper. Tol. (ca. 405, Rome, Italy). Syrian Catalogue Syrian catalogue of St. ... Acts Acts Acts Rom Paul's epistles (14) Rev Gal 1-2 Cor Paul's Epistles (14): 1-2 Pet Rom Gal Rom Jas Repudiated: Heb Eph 1-2 Cor Jude Matthias/ Col Phil Gal 1,2,3 John James the less Eph 1-2 Thess Eph Rev Peter + John = Phil Col Phil Leucian 1-2 Thess 1-2 Tim Col Ecclesiastical: (Andrew = 1-2 ... hold that it was produced around the middle of the fourth century (ca. 350-375) and that it originated somewhere in the eastern part of the Roman Empire, possibly in Syria. ... Cassiodorus Cassiodorus, Institutiones divinarum et saecularium litterarum (ca. 551-562, Rome). Isidore Isidore, bishop of Seville, In libros Veteris ac Novi Testamenti ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-NT-collections-macdonald.htm

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Beliefs of the Quakers (Shaking Quakers, Shakers, Friends) George Fox saw himself as an apostle restoring the true church. Click to View George Fox in 1658 AD. What to Quakers Historically Believe The Quakers started in ... Robert Barclay also wrote a catechism on the Quakers Faith using as answer Book only the Holy Scriptures. Following are the doctrinal believes he and Friends until ... Jesus Christ, God made flesh (Jn 1:14). Jesus Christ died for our sins but rose again the third day according to Scripture (1 Cor. 15:3,4). Christ is the only ... One must be led by the Holy Spirit in order to understand the Scriptures if not then there is the danger to fall into heresy (2 Peter 3:16). The Scriptures were ... Of Salvation: We are saved through Faith, the grace of God, (Eph.2: 8, 9, 10). Of Freedom from Sin: Christians are free from sin (Rom. 6:2, 7, 11,12, 13,16, 23). And ... Protestants), mostly peasants, who resisted the attempts of Louis XIV's government to convert them to Roman Catholicism. Many were imprisoned, tortured, and martyred. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-quakers.htm

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Neo-Montanism: Pentecostalism is the ancient heresy of Montanism ... ... Pentecostal Church (both black and white members) formed 1914 (The following are the key doctrinal beliefs that distinguish the Oneness Pentecostal movement: Modalism - Jesus is the only ... They led to the condemnation of the `The New Order of the Latter Rain' by the Assemblies of God in their general council in 1949. After this action, many Assembly ministers resigned or were ... in 1944. Kathryn Kuhlman was ordained a Baptist minister, but did not associate her ministry with any denomination She was heavily influenced by the Azusa street revival, and by the Roman Catholic church. ... Even though the majority of his teachings are totally in error and diametrically opposed to the plain teaching of Scripture, he is still held up as God's true prophet. William Branham's heretical ... & Teachers Kenneth Hagin - widely acknowledged Prophet Bernard Jordan - acknowledged Prophet Bishop Earl Paulk - propagator of Latter Rain Doctrines, Bishop over 3,000 churches Pat Robertson - ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-neo-montanism.htm

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Review: New International Version Bible: avoid ... This is done much more frequently in the NIV than in more literal versions, and often for doctrinal reasons. Many examples could be presented, but nowhere is this tendency more evident ... By so doing, the times of Jesus' trial and crucifixion are now in contradiction, and the possibility that John may have used Roman time while the Synoptic authors used Jewish time is ... deacon refers here to a Christian designated to serve with the overseers/elders of the church in a variety of ways." Further, the 2011 NIV renders Rom. 16:7 as follows: "Greet Andronicus and Junia, my fellow Jews who have been in prison with me. ... If we believe that God inspired the actual words and not just the thoughts of Scripture, how can we possibly endorse a translation that freely admits to pursuing "dynamic ... Acts 2:27). Acts 3:1; 5:7; 10:3; 10:9; 10:30, etc. "Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour." "One day Peter and John were going up ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-NIV-Bible-New-International-Version-Review-exposed-avoid-bad-Accurate-Translation-Gods-Word.htm

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REFUTED: Full-Preterist, "Realized Eschatology", "AD 70 doctrine ... ... keep the ten commandments and the Sabbath holy. The Catholic, knowing nothing of scripture, answers, "of course". The SDA then asks, "Which day is the Sabbath day?" ... Members of the Church of Christ are widely familiar with the truth that the kingdom of Old Testament prophecy was fulfilled in the church/kingdom established on ... were still present on the earth and within 3 months of the writing of 2 Peter and Jude which according to their own chronologies were written in AD 64. ... to Josephus, Herod reigned 37 years counting from his appointment by the Mark Antony and the Roman Senate, or 34 years counting from his conquest of Jerusalem. ... Soul spiritual death Isa 59:1-2 man God second death Rev 21:8; 22:14-15 man God dead to sin Rom 6:2,11; Heb 7:26 Christians Sin dead to law Rom 7:4 Christians law ... While James quoted Amos 9:11 in the Jerusalem council in Acts 15:15-16, to prove the Gentiles did not need to be circumcised, he nowhere directly connects Jesus as ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Refuted-Full-Preterism-Realized-eschatology-debunked-exposed-second-coming-Parousia-rapture-destruction-Jerusalem-70AD-Doctrine-Revelation-Commentary.htm

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The $200 Text: A Written Debate Concerning the Sabbath ... He states that it is profitable for all these phases of Christian teaching. He says it can make one wise unto salvation. Peter warns us that Paul has written some things hard to be understood, and that some who are unstable, wrest these and other scriptures to their own destruction. (2 Pet. 3:15,16) What should we do with the parts of scripture that we cannot ... Because of the law against the use of blood, the Jews were careful to kill animals in such a manner as to permit free bleeding. We find this idea in the warning given by the church council against things ... That this pointed forward to the sacrifice of Christ, the Lamb of God, is indicated in Rom. 5:11. ". . . Our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement." By way of contrast let us now ... I was under the impression that he had had enough of "texts" and especially 2 Corinthians 3. I attended his service at which time he advertised to "answer all doctrinal charges" made in the paper, but I ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sabbath-debate-frost-smith.htm

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Comparison list of 26 Moses/Paul Shadows, Types, Antitypes and ... Click to View List of 13 Exodus Route types of our salvation in Christ Click to View Replacement Theology: The church replaced the Jewish Temple Introduction: Paul fulfilled the antitype of Moses as the lawgiver by visiting Mt. Sinai 1. The primary typology between Moses and Paul is that both are scripture writers of the canon a. ... of the New Testament who would go on to write 14 of the 27 books that contain the majority of theological and doctrinal instruction. Just as Moses went to Mt. ... Paul removed the "mystery veil" of Moses by teaching about the glory of Jesus Christ Ex 34:33-35 2 Cor 3:12-18; Eph 3:1-6; Rom 16:25-27; Col 2:1-3 22. Writing on ... And she had pity on him and said, "This is one of the Hebrews' children." (Exodus 2:6) b. Paul was a Roman Cilician foreigner born in Tarsus heir to the Sanhedrin, who lived among the Jerusalem Elite: i. "But a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the Law, respected by all the people, stood up in the Council and gave orders to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Moses-Apostle-Paul-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD36.htm

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The Historical Development of "Arian style" (Jehovah's Witness ... And thus the subordinationist tendency in the Apologists and Origen reached full term. Now the Church had to make its faith and its position clear, and it did this at ... The stage was set for Arius. He saw in Scripture, the Apologists, and especially Origen two interwoven ideas. One that the Son was God. The other that the Son was ... But he was not an Arian subordinationist for he did not make the Son a creature and an adopted son of God. Bishop Dionysius of Alexandria made a notable, if ... His encounter with the Pope of Rome also turned a strong light on the term homoousios that was soon to occupy the center of the stage at Nicea. (The Triune God, ... Initially, both the requirements of monotheism inherited from the Old Testament and the implications of the need to interpret the biblical teaching to Greco-Roman ... Largely because of the theology of Arius, who about 320 denied that Christ was fully divine, the Council of Nicaea (325) taught that Christ is homoousios (of the same ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-subordination-arian-development.htm

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Official Creed of: The Independent Fundamental Churches of America ... ... local church free of any external authority of control (Acts 13:1-4; 15:19-31; 20:28; Romans 16:1,4; 1 Corinthians 3:9,16; 1 Corinthians 5:4-7,13; 1 Peter 5:1-4). d. ... Three of these -- the age of Law, the age of Church, and the age of the Millennial Kingdom -- are the subjects of detailed revelation in Scripture (John 1:17; 1 ... Its principal advocates are the World Council of Churches and the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. b. Ecumenical Evangelism Ecumenical Evangelism is that effort to promote the gospel by bringing fundamentalists into an unequal yoke with theological liberals and/or Roman Catholics and ... Its essence is seen in an emphasis upon the social application of the gospel and weak or unclear doctrines of: the inspiration of Scripture, biblical creationism, ... we deem the knowledge, belief and acceptance of the truth as set forth in our doctrinal statement, to be essential to sound faith and fruitful practice, and therefore ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-independant-fundamental-(IFCA).htm

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Lohse, Bernard: A Short History of Christian Doctrine All such attempts may be regarded today as having floundered. It is another question, of course, whether or not the church, in developing the doctrine of the Trinity, ... of a concept of God that was susceptible of further development and clarification, along doctrinal lines. ... Speaking first of the person of Jesus Christ ... ... term. It seems likely that it was suggested to him by his episcopal counselor, Bishop Hosius (Ossius) of Cordova, and it was probably nothing more than a Greek ... and "a God" which is just as much offense to Jews as Trinitarians calling Jesus "Very God". Most of the bishops who were present at the council signed this creed. ... The Spirit is called the Spirit of God, as well as the Spirit of Christ (Rom. 8:9)., Here, too, however, the Spirit is not yet conceived in personal terms, at least ... Great, after his victory over Licinius, had become ruler also of the eastern part of the Roman Empire, lie found the Eastern church embroiled in bitter controversy. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lohse.htm

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Bible Prophecy Fulfilled ... While command, example, inference and obeying the silence of scripture is true and valid hermeneutic in determining morals, doctrine and liturgy, this system is ... In the same way, if the only purpose of the Jerusalem council was to determine if the Gentiles needed to be circumcised and the written legal instructions that come ... The Roman Catholic church introduced instrumental music in AD 790 in one church, which let to the churches severing into two different communions of fellowship in AD ... instrumental music before AD 1750. Today's ultra-liberalism in the Christian church looks at churches who teach instrumental music is forbidden a pharisaical, when ... Paul and Barnabas used "approved apostolic example" in that none of his converts were circumcised. d. Peter used "inference" because the Holy fell uncircumcised ... it up to the reader to infer through Midrashic hermeneutic that it is permitted for a widow to marry a non-Christian (Rom 7:1-3), but that it is a very poor choice. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/welcome.htm

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Four positions on the day of Christian worship ... Christians first started to worship on Sunday in 33 AD. It is critical to keep in mind that the Catholic church claims direct apostolic authority from the present Pope in Rome right back to Peter. ... First Adventists merely point out the false doctrine of other churches, like the false doctrine that the Pope changed the day (False Catholic view) or that the sanctity of the Sabbath was ... seventh day to the first day, from Saturday to Sunday, on the authority of the one holy Catholic Church." (Bishop Seymour, Why We Keep Sunday.) "The Bible commandment says on the seventh-day thou shalt rest. ... These churches err in their teaching, for Scripture has in no way ordained the first day of the week in place of the Sabbath. There is simply no law in the New Testament to that effect." (John ... in Catholic Sabbath Manual, part 2, chapter 1, Section 10) "They [Roman Catholics] refer to the Sabbath Day, a shaving been changed into the Lord's Day, contrary to the Decalogue, as it seems. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-4-positions.htm

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What Early Christians believed about Mt 24 & destruction of Jerusalem ... faith away from them, because they did harm to the son of the heavenly God. . . . "Then when the Hebrews reap the bad harvest, a Roman king will ravage much gold and silver. ... Through envy and jealousy, the greatest and most righteous pillars [of the Church] have been persecuted and put to death.(12) Let us set before our eyes the illustrious(13) apostles. Peter, through unrighteous envy, endured not one or two, but numerous labours and when he had at ... Again, it was revealed how the city and the temple and the people of Israel should be betrayed. For the scripture saith; and it shall be in the last days, that the Lord shall ... Ch. 23) (On the Significance of A.D. 70) 170AD Melito, Bishop of Sardis (On the Siginificance of A.D.70) "Thou smotest thy Lord: thou also hast been smitten upon the earth. ... Titus is said, after calling a council, to have first deliberated whether he should destroy the temple, a structure of such extraordinary work. For it seemed good to some that a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-Mt-24-destruction-jerusalem-70AD.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Mark 2:7 ... Jehovah's Witnesses should be ashamed at making an argument they don't even believe is true! This is the identical approach that the Roman Catholics take to prove that the "church organization" can ... Proclaiming the forgiveness of sins was the prominent feature of the apostolic preaching in the Book of Acts. Jesus was giving the apostles (and by extension, the church) the privilege of announcing ... And Peter did so, Acts 2:38; 3:19. Christ, being risen for our justification, sends his gospel heralds to proclaim the jubilee begun, the act of indemnity now passed; and by this rule men shall be judged, ch. 12:48; Rom. 2:16; Jam. 2:12. God will never alter this rule of judgment, nor vary from it; those whom the gospel acquits shall be acquitted, and those whom the gospel condemns shall be ... W. E. Vine aphieµmi (ajfivhmi , (863)), to send away (akin to A, No. 1), is translated to remit in John 20:23 (twice), A.V. (R.V., to forgive). Scripture makes clear that the Lord's words could not ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-mark2-7.htm

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The Exodus Route: A scriptural proof, with the witness of history ... ... I am a professional staff archeologist for the Shiloh Israel excavation from 2017 to the present. I did not discover this exodus route, I merely restored it to what is revealed in scripture. I hope this book will strengthen ... Radiant face on mountain: Ex 34:35 Radiant on Mount: Mt 17:2; 2 Cor 3:7-8 Aliens in Kadesh 38 years: Deut 2:14; Acts 7:29 Aliens in Church till death: 1 Peter 1:1; 2:11 Moses Interceded: Num 14:11-21; 21:7 Jesus Intercedes: Rom 8:34; Heb 7:25 Serpent on pole heals: Num 21:6-9 Christ, a type of the serpent, on cross ... 1 Kgs 9:26; Jer 49:21. Via Nova Traiana: "Tell-tale signs of the course of the Via Nova Traiana include walled forts and interior structures, reservoirs, aqueducts, a Roman bridge, and the Trajanic triumphal arch at Petra. ... Commentary on Ezekiel 47:18). Eusebius does not indicate its size but it may be inferred that it was a polis. A bishop was present at Nicea. Eusebius uses some army source and the text is useful for noting the deployment of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route.htm

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"Cast Out For The Cross Of Christ" by Albion F. Ballenger, 1909 ... march of truth; something more to be desired than stagnant peace, and that is a Jerusalem Council, a Diet of Spires, or a Minneapolis Conference, from whose "No small dissentions and ... by the Church, and there are thousands who dare receive nothing, however plainly revealed in the Scriptures, that is contrary to their creed or the established teaching of their church. ... Ps. 110:1. The New Testament writers unite in testifying that this predicted invitation was given and accepted at the ascension of Christ. Peter applied this scripture to his ascended Lord in his Pentecostal sermon, ... But this is impossible, for the Apostle Paul says in the 6th of Rom.: "Knowing that Christ being raised from the dead, dieth no more; death hath no more dominion over him: For in that he died, he ... The lamb was but a channel of faith, just as the bread and wine of the Lord's supper are channels of faith today; but no one but a Roman Catholic would say that our sins pass from us to the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-1909-ballenger-cast-out-for-the-cross.htm

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242 Dates for the End of the world!!! Date Setters! ... Messiah would come; Rabbi Hanina (3rd C), though Messiah would come 400 years after Temple Destruction. (Luther Martin, Date Setters, Guardian of Truth, Sept. 15, 1994) 500 A Roman ... Mention of heresies throughout Christendom (Italy, Gaul, Greece, Hungary) by Gerard, bishop of Csanád (Deliberatio supra hymnum trium puerorum, IV, ll.447-75 (associated in his ... The Book of a Hundred Chapters stated that the returned Frederick would lead a fight against corruption in the state and the church, and that he will instruct his followers to "Go on hitting them" (referring to the Pope and his students) and to "Kill every one of them!" ... Soon after 1621; Sir Henry Finch; (Book: The World's Great Restauration or The Calling of the Jews) Peter Toon noted that 80 books were published in England by 1649 1650-1660 The ... At the time, I knew Hinkle's vision didn't match up with scripture. From a proper reading of Bible prophecy, the only thing that God could possible rip from the earth would be the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-date-setters.htm

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What Early Christians believed about BAPTISM ... Spirit operate without the water, nor the water without the Spirit." ("The Seventh Council of Carthage Under Cyprian," Ante-Nicene Fathers, vol. 5, pg. 566.) 200-258 AD CYPRIAN ... And that it might be more evident that the Lord is speaking there, not of the cup, but of baptism, the Scripture adds, saying, 'But this spake He of the Spirit, which they that ... 387-388) 200-258 AD CYPRIAN "Moreover, Peter himself... has commanded and warned us that we cannot be saved, except by the one only baptism of one Church. 'In the ark,' says he, 'of Noah, few, that is, eight souls, were saved by water, as also baptism shall in like manner save you.' ... born of water, he shall not have life'" (Baptism 12:1). 215 AD Hippolytus "And the bishop shall lay his hand upon them [the newly baptized], invoking and saying: 'O Lord God, ... then is what it means to be `born again of water and Spirit': Just as our dying is effected in the water [Rom. 6:3, Col. 2:12-13], our living is wrought through the Spirit. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-baptism.htm

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Inspiration claims of the Watchtower Bible Tract Society ... (Watchtower May 1, 1938 p 143) 1938 Lord Jesus Christ directs all things concerning his church, because he is in full command and fulfills completely the places or offices occupied by the ... He is his own interpreter. He causes light to be shed one Scripture text by others elsewhere in the Bible bearing on the same subject. He also brings to pass the fulfillment of Bible prophecies ... Who is at the head? A man? A group of men? A clergy class? A pope? A hierarchy? A council? No, none of these. How is that possible? In any organization is it not necessary that there be a directing head or ... Iron Curtain. The fact that decides the answer to the question is, not, Do all the clergy of Roman Catholicism and of Protestantism agree that Jehovah's witnesses have been and are God's ... of spiritual Israel were looking forward to an inheritance "reserved in the heavens" for them. (1 Peter 1:3-5) But before they actually received that reward, Jehovah had a work for them to do. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-inspiration.htm

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Discussion: Eternal torment or annihilation? ... Though the imagery has basis in these fundamental doctrinal truths, the visions of Revelation were limited in the application to the pageantry of apocalyptic description of the fortunes of the early church and the divine judgments on its enemies." McGuiggan (Book of Revelation) writes (p289): "I've said several times already that the lake of fire is a symbol, in this book, of total and irrevocable defeat. The devil would have been thrown into this after the Roman defeat, were it ... question about the woman who was repeatedly widowed and which of the brothers would be her husband in the afterlife, Jesus took them back to the Old Testament scripture. ... It came, according to scripture, with sin (Gen 2:17; 3:19,22; Rom 5:12; 1 Cor 15:21,22). But just as sin was not the natural state of man, neither is dying. Death came ... Ezekiel 16:53-55 is not eternal. Compare also 2 Peter 2:6 " College Press NIV Commentary: "7.Even as Sodom and Gomorrha. This example is more general, for he testifies ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-annihilation-refuted-discussion.htm

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Acapella Responsive Singing, No Instruments in first century ... church really don't care about Bible authority at all and their arguments are deceptive games. They are simply on the wrong side of truth. "He who has ears, let him hear". 4. The first time instruments were brought into church worship was in 670 AD in Rome and it was the direct cause of the great split of 1054 AD between the Roman Catholic church and the Orthodox. a. Instrumental music was one of the four main causes of the great schism: Instruments, Pope, Filioque, sprinkling for baptism. b. ... of the Royal Musical Association, Vol. 106, p78, 1980 AD) 2. "They sent word to Mar Uqba, "How on the basis of Scripture do we know that it is forbidden to sing?" ... In this way Paul's words, "The mystery is revealed in Christ" are fulfilled in the book of Revelation. (Rom 16:25-26) i. Revelation begins with John in the spirit on ... The Latin church introduced it pretty generally, but not without the protest of eminent men, so that even in the Council of Trent a motion was made, though not ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Acapella-responsive-singing-non-instrumental-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-prototype-ancient-Synagogue-ritual-liturgy-worship.htm

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Biblical Evangelism: Biblical Guidelines to Effective Evangelism ... ... or, with a preposition, of the persons evangelized, e. g., Acts 13:32, "declare glad tidings"; Rom. 1:15; Gal. 1:8; with an impersonal object, e. g., "the word," Acts 8:4; "good tidings," 8:12; ... The Bible is clear about the importance of your "spirit" or your attitude in evangelism. When Paul was being severely mistreated in his second Roman imprisonment, Timothy was reacting in such a ... In our very worldly age, anyone who wants to improve their life is not deterred by that. Hypocrisy, anger, bitterness, and petty attitudes cause people to look elsewhere. Church discipline, ... Here many conservative congregations fail. They have not realized the doctrinal demands of 1 Peter 1:22, Romans 12:10, 1 Peter 4:9, and 1 John 3:10-4:2 1. Closeness in a congregation comes from teaching the ... Guess why? 3. Think "Easy" and "Informal" A great invitation should not be a "big deal". It is just a simple "Come!" like we find in scripture. If it is relaxed and informal, it will encourage ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-harold-comer-biblical-evangelism.htm

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Fortman, Edmund: The Triune God ... For he tells us that 'God sent forth his Son to redeem' (Gal 4-4) and 'did not spare his own Son but gave him up for us all' (Rom 8.32). And in a notable passage he ... But he was not an Arian subordinationist for he did not make the Son a creature and an adopted son of God. Bishop Dionysius of Alexandria made a notable, if ... His encounter with the Pope of Rome also turned a strong light on the term homoousios that was soon to occupy the center of the stage at Nicea. (The Triune God, ... The stage was set for Arius. He saw in Scripture, the Apologists, and especially Origen two interwoven ideas. One that the Son was God. The other that the Son was ... The Church had to face up to the Arian question and go on record for or against the Arian answer. It did this at Nicea. Though there may be doubt about the understanding of 'consubstantial' at Nicea, there can be no doubt about the historical and dogmatic importance of the Council itself. For there the Church definitively rejected ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Fortman.htm

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Comparison list of 75 Joseph/Christ Shadows, Types, Antitypes ... ... Jn 1:11; 31-33; Luke 24:16; 20:14; 21:4 50. Tested his brethren for worthiness Gen 42:15 1 Peter 1:7 51. 10 brothers condemned to prison and released after 3 days. ... Gen 47:27 Eph 1:3; Rev 12:5-6 75. Both married a Gentile bride Gen 41:45 Rom 11:25 Click here for Full quotations See also: Click to View MAIN Messianic Prophecy ... Click to View List of 14 similarities of Joshua as a type of Christ Click to View List of 13 similarities the Jewish temple was a type of the Church Click to View ... It is hypocritical because modern rabbis go much further than their first century brethren in making strained and unbiblical connections between scripture and modern ... and was forged by the church many centuries later. The first century Roman historian Josephus Flavius, similarly states that under Ptolemy Philadephius, ... I screamed." (Genesis 39:14) b. "Now the chief priests and the whole Council kept trying to obtain false testimony against Jesus, so that they might put Him to death. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-Joseph-types-Christ-Shadows-Antitypes-similarities-comparisons-2166-1876BC.htm

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The organization of the Roman Catholic church The 3 Tier Hierarchy Of The Roman Catholic Church: Pope, Bishop, Priests 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 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 Roman Catholic Organization ... This is because in 600 AD there were 4 Patriarchs of the east, (Antioch and Alexandria, Jerusalem and Constantinople) who eventually split off in 1054AD to become the Greek Orthodox church., and one "Patriarch of the West." (Rome) The following terms are applied to the Pope: Bishop of the city of Rome (head of the a local diocese in Rome) Vicar of Jesus Christ Successor of St. Peter Pope (Universal bishop over all other bishops) Prince of the Apostles Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/catholic-church-hierarchy-organization.htm

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Mt. Sinai located in Arabia: Galatian 4:25 ... (29 years), 22nd year Zacharias, bishop of Jerusalem (22 years), 22nd year George, bishop of Alexandria (14 years), 12th year.] In this year died Mouamed [i.e. ... It is said there is a village Tharmara (a fort Thamara) one day journey from Mapsis on the road from Hebron to Ailam. Today there is a garrison (Roman fort) of ... of the New Testament who would go on to write 14 of the 27 books that contain the majority of theological and doctrinal instruction. Just as Moses went to Mt. ... Sinai Acts 7:38 Gal 1:15-17 13. Both were law givers who wrote major sections of scripture Pentateuch: 5 OT books 14 NT books 14. Both rejected earthly riches, ... Paul removed the "mystery veil" of Moses by teaching about the glory of Jesus Christ Ex 34:33-35 2 Cor 3:12-18; Eph 3:1-6; Rom 16:25-27; Col 2:1-3 22. Writing on ... The consensus of scholars is that the picture of church life which emerges from the narrative best describes the ecclesiastical and liturgical milieu of the early ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Mount-Sinai-in-Arabia-exodus-route-Nabatean-kingdom-territory-AretasIV-Arabia-Petrea-New-Testamt-Mt-Sinai-Lawz-Ishmael-Apostle-Paul-36AD-Galatians-4-25.htm

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