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Discussion: Eternal torment or annihilation? ... Sleep was used as an euphemism for death in the ancient world. Ancient cultures that did not believe that the dead lost consciousness still used the phrase, "sleep" ... In Ex 3:6 God said "I am the God of Abe/ Isaac/ Jacob" Notice this is present tense. Jesus said that God is not the God of the dead but of the living. He points to ... "For thou wilt not abandon my soul to Sheol" For the Old Testament folks the idea was that God would rescue man from Sheol, not that God had intended for man to ... In an article entitled "Living >Soul," which appeared in the March 16, 1976 issue of FIRM >FOUNDATION, he began by quoting Gen. 2:7 and then he wrote the >following ... Then when Womack gets to the story he notes (p 248): "Some religious people claim that when one dies, his/her soul "sleeps" until the resurrection and is not ... Here is refers to Christ's suffering, not to nonexistence. In Hos 4:6, God people are destroyed for a lack of knowledge. In the context, this cannot mean they were ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-annihilation-refuted-discussion.htm

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Ordinary Christians make the best psychologists ... handicapped, disease, disability. 4. SID: "Sin induced depression or anxiety". Even if you don't believe in God we will all suffer the consequences of our sins! 5. SIS: "Sin induced schizophrenia". ... While Psychology university professors refuse to define "normal behaviour" but deflect this discussion to the realm of philosophy class, Christian's learn in Sunday school that Jesus is the only ... These and other non-medical mental health and counseling "professions" are medicalizations cubed: as if to compensate for their lack of medical knowledge and medical privileges, nonmedical mental ... it, every time she spanks her child, imposes time outs, takes away favorite toys, imposes work and groundings and says the word, "NO!" while quoting supporting Bible verses for her moral authority. ... Even though pastoral counseling has been the historic "gold standard", it has been replaced by money motived secular, non-religious counterfeiters, who generally do more harm than good because they ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-counseling-therapy-therapeutic-counseling-tools-techniques-treatments-models-theories-resources-psychotherapy-scientistic-language

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On hallucinations: a History and Explanation, Alexandre J. F ... ... I shall content myself with quoting the example of the poet Robert Burns. " I owed much," he says, " to an old woman who resided in the family, remarkable for her ignorance, credulity, and superstition. She had, I suppose, the ... no one came to her assistance; she trembled; she entreated; she became faint, and calling on the holy name of Jesus, the spectre vanished."* Such was the real origin of the possession. » Chronique de Monstrelet, t. iii. fol. ... matters in a religious light, we are unable to participate in this opinion; we believe that God has at times chosen to make use of supernatural means to recall men to him who have fallen away ; to think otherwise would be to reject the authority of Scripture.* * Ferriar: Opus cit. p. 100. De Apparilionibut Mortuorvm oivis et fiaeto fnctit. Lips. 1709.-Baronii Annalts. This story was told to Baronins by the grandson of Mercato, who was Prothonotary of the Chureh, and man of the greatest probity, as well as of general knowledge. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/on-hallucinations-a-history-and-explanation-alexandre-j-f-brierre-de-boismont-1859ad.htm

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Comparison list of 75 Joseph/Christ Shadows, Types, Antitypes ... ... delivered a specific prophecy about the Messiah—and consequently, they do not believe that Yeshua specifically fulfilled that prophecy—they often feel that the New ... This what Jesus meant when He said, “Scripture cannot be broken” (John 10:35) d. Fourth, there are ten times more textual variants in the Tanakh alone, then there ... The problem is not that Stephen contradicted the Torah, but that the Torah “diverges considerably” [quoting Singer] with itself! d. Again, these kinds of textual ... Indeed, the Bible is the most historically validated book on earth! e. “Very appropriately, therefore, does the companion of knowledge think it right to leave the ... gained the victory. (201) But when he appeared to have gained ability to behold God, his name was changed to Israel, and then he uses only the computation of ... Accordingly, the Jewish people never use the Septuagint in their worship or religious studies because it is recognized as a corrupt text." (Let's Get Biblical, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-Joseph-types-Christ-Shadows-Antitypes-similarities-comparisons-2166-1876BC.htm

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SDA 1919 Bible Conference that discusses E. G. Whites' inspiration the Washington Foreign Mission Seminary Charles S. Longacre, secretary of the Religious Liberty Association and editor of *Liberty* magazine D. A. Parsons, position ... A few years ago a man came onto the nominating committee and wanted me kept out of the presidency because I did not believe the Testimonies were verbally inspired. ... And O, I would feel terribly to have this denomination lose its true, genuine, proper faith in this gift that God gave to this church in these messages that have come ... Bible, or did it come through the spirit of prophecy? A. G. Daniells: They got their knowledge of the Scriptures as they went along through the Scriptures themselves. ... It is the privilege of every Christian not only to look for but to hasten the coming of the Lord Jesus Christ. Were all who profess His name bearing fruit to His ... E F. Albertsworth: I have been confronted in my classes by students who come with the Testimonies and endeavor to settle a question by quoting where she says, "I have ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-1919-sda-conference.htm

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The Exodus Route: The Archaeology of Mt. Lawz as Mt. Sinai ... for both event falling on the day Jesus rose from the dead. 8. AD 400: Augustine: Calculates a 47-day journey and the synchronism of both laws given on Pentecost: a. ... Evangelica 9:29.1-3, quoting Demetrius the Chronographer) 2. 169 BC: Agatharchides describes the Wilderness of Shur as being lush with vegetation and water. ... This proves that it required a "special revelation from God" to locate Mt. Sinai and that no one of her day agreed with her. b. It is interesting that Eusebius has no entry in his dictionary of places for Mt. Sinai although he does mention under the "Horeb" entry that Mt. Sinai is beside Horeb. We believe this is because he ... p289, 2019 AD) c. "The mere presence of an extravagant edifice in this isolated location suggests some type of important religious and/or political commemoration. ... If such curiosity and thirst of knowledge explores new facts based on scientific and logical research and investigations, then it is a positive approach and should be ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-mt-sinai.htm

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Zedekiah, Matteniah King of Judah 597-587 BC The Chronological ... ... priest who would find the book of the law in the temple. 3. Both Josiah and Jeremiah were at war with the religious establishment and the idol worship that was rampant among the people. a. ... God brings all heads of state, including Zedekiah to the furnace of fire to witness the miracle of God in saving Shadrach, Meshach, Abed-nego from death. Zedekiah, who had bowed to the ... COMMENT: Jeremiah said Jerusalem will be destroyed like Shiloh and Jesus said he would destroy the Herodian temple quoting Jeremiah! Defiled temple: The idolatry referenced by Jeremiah corresponds to the robber's den reference by Jesus. ... It is very sad that Zedekiah who sat on the very throne of Yaweh DID NOT BELIEVE IN YAWEH. d. It is shocking that the king of Israel who bowed down to Nebuchadnezzar's golden pagan god ... BC. d. "The Epistle claims to be a contemporary record, written with the personal knowledge of an eye-witness, by Aristeas, an officer at the court of Ptolemy Philadelphus (285-247 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Zedekiah-Matteniah-last-king-of-judah-seal-bulla-cave-597-587bc

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Mental Illness and Brain imaging systems: fMRI, CT, MRI, SPECT ... ... The general public are mislead to believe by mental health organizations that mental illness can be seen in brain scans. The truth is that Neuroscientists and psychiatrists ... All thoughts and emotions trigger large areas of the brain in many different areas. "Our findings demonstrate that there is no single "God spot" in the brain located in the temporal lobes. Rather our objective and subjective data suggest that RSMEs [religious/spiritual/mystical experiences] ... rapid detection of regions of activity in the brain, but because systems-level knowledge of brain circuits is currently in its infancy, it remains primarily a research ... I would have expected more activity in Wernicke's area, which is where you hear." (Scientists trace voices in schizophrenia, D. Goleman quoting J. Engel, New York Times, Sept ... of Christians to God that the world accept the salvation, hope and peace that Jesus Christ offers everyone for free! By Steve Rudd: Contact the author for comments, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-brain-mind-imaging-CT-MRI-SPECT-PET-EEG-QEEG-fMRI.htm

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TRINITY: Christology: Diety and Humanity of our Savour! ... Future glory "glorify Thou Me together with Thyself, Father, with the glory which I had with Thee before the world was." Jn 17:5 that they may behold My glory, which Thou hast given Me Jn 17:24 Knowledge "But of that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father alone." Mt 24:36 And He asked his father, "How long has this been happening to him?" And he said, "From childhood. Mk 9:21 And Jesus kept increasing in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men. Lk 2:52 "Jesus heard that they had put him out, and finding him, He said, "Do you believe in the Son of Man?"" (John 9:35) "and said, "Where have you laid him?" They ... ONE SHEPHERD Ps. 23:1 Ps. 80:11 Jn. 10:14,16 Heb. 13:20 I Pet. 5:4 I AM Ex. 3:14 Jn. 8:58 VI. The apostolic belief in the deity of Christ is what drove the development of trinity doctrine. 1. The necessity to formulate the doctrine was thrust upon the Church by forces from without, and it was, in particular, its faith in the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-deity-of-christ.htm

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The Deity of Jesus Christ The Deity of Jesus Christ (God, the Son) What different churches teach about Christ's Nature Atheist Believe Jesus was just a man. They do credit him with being an influential philosopher and a moral intellectual who became wiser with age. They do not believe Jesus was raised from the dead. Christadelphian Jesus did not exist in any ... Amen." 2 Peter 1:1 "Simon Peter, a bond-servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have received a faith of the same kind as ours, by the righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus Christ. Grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord" III. Jesus is called Jehovah: A. When you read ... From the women and other disciples following His resurrection - Mt 28:9,17 h. From the disciples following His ascension - Lk 24:52 VIII. Attempts to deny the deity of Christ: 2 Pe 3:16 The chart below is typical of how some religious groups attempt to deny the full deity of Christ. Notice that every passage they use to deny ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-deity-christ.htm

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How the Koran and Muslims view of Jesus Christ JW's project the false view that they would have an easier time converting Muslims to Watchtower view of God, (where they call Jesus Lord, a God, and Messiah) than Trinitarians to the Triune God. The fact that Muslims reject the resurrection of Jesus says it all! Koran, (The Islamic Bible of Muslims, written about 600AD) Click to View Also visit our Islam debunked website: Islam: Truth or Myth: start page Click to View "Muslims simply cannot follow, as the Jews thus far have likewise failed to grasp, the idea of the Trinity" (as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) It is utterly incredible that the Watchtower or any Arian ... And it is not worthy of the Beneficent God that He should take (to Himself) a son. There is no one in the heavens and the earth but will come to the Beneficent God as a servant. Certainly He has a comprehensive knowledge of them and He has numbered them a (comprehensive) numbering. And every one of them will come to Him on the day of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Koran.htm

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Rylands, John: Bulletin of The John Rylands Library It is the height of satanic deception for the Jehovah's Witnesses to remove the phrase between two abutting quotes: "Jesus himself may not have claimed any of the Christological titles which the Gospels ascribe to him, not even the functional designation 'Christ'" Rylands, John: Bulletin of The John Rylands Library Click to View Bulletin of The John Rylands Library quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication Watchtower Deception exposed: How the Watchtower quoted the source What they left out to deliberately misrepresent the source and deceive you: "New Testament research has been leading an increasing number of scholars to the conclusion that Jesus certainly never believed himself to be God.... Is it a legitimate and inevitable development of New Testament Christology, or a distortion of it? In the light of the knowledge now at the disposal of New Testament scholarship-knowledge so much greater than that possessed by the Fathers--does not this Christological ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Rylands.htm

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"Hostile witness approach" misused by the Watchtower "Hostile Witness Approach" Satanic Quoting practices exposed! Click to View "Hostile witness approach" misused by the Watchtower in: "Should You Believe in the Trinity"(Watchtower booklet) A quick short summary! Top Ten List: "Worst of the worst" of satanic quoting in the booklet! When a Jehovah's Witness reads our top ten list, they either conclude the Watchtower organization engages is satanic quoting practices, or become dishonest themselves! I. Understanding the Hostile ... A hostile witness means that a fellow Trinitarian admits Trinity was borrowed from the Pagans. Had they been honest and said: "The scholar that says "Trinity is pagan", is not a Trinitarian. In fact he doesn't even believe the Bible and doesn't even believe in God... In fact in the very next sentence he says, "Not only is Trinity a pagan doctrine. but even Jesus borrowed all his parables directly from Buddhism." Jehovah's Witnesses make it appear the quote, comes from a "Good bible believing Christian scholar", ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-deceptions-hostile-witness-approach.htm

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Kung, Hans: Christianity and the World Religions JW's quote Kung, and project the false view that they would have an easier time converting Muslims to Watchtower view of God, (where they call Jesus Lord, a God, and Messiah) than Trinitarians to the Triune God. They failed to tell you this that Kung said: "the decisive Christian objection was that Islam denied the two basic, interconnected dogmas of Christianity; the Trinity and the Incarnation". Kung, Hans: Christianity and the World Religions Click to View How the two quotes appears in "Should you believe in the Trinity", Watchtower, JW's booklet. "Catholic theologian Hans Küng observes in his book Christianity and the World Religions that the Trinity ... him, but so it was made to appear to them, and those who differ therein are full of doubts, with no (certain) knowledge, but only conjecture to follow, for of a surety they killed him not." (Koran, Surah 4:157) Muslims reject any concept of the Sonship of Jesus: "And they say: The Beneficent God has taken (to Himself) a son. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Kung.htm

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Official creed of the Shakers: Compendium (1859) Mother Ann Lee Shakers Manifestations We can't tell the difference... can you? Click here Short summary of Shaker Doctrines: God is Dual. Shakers believe in One God - not three male beings in one, but Father and Mother. Equality of Sex. Woman appears in her rightful place, at once the equal of man in creation and office at the hand of God. Ann Lee's followers, 1900 years after Jesus uttered the words, "Neither do I condemn thee, go and sin no more;" and sent Mary to tell the Good News of a risen ... We have seen her in the prison cell in Manchester, baptized with the Christ Spirit. From that time she never faltered in her calm assurance of knowledge that to her had been given the revelation of the Maternal Spirit of God. Ann Lee always acknowledged ... Many of the most obnoxious features of the Society - such as drew down upon it the opposition and secret or open persecution, particularly of religious professors - are now becoming the popular views of the times, at least of all the progressive minds of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-shakers.htm

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Official Creed of the United Church of God, an international ... Questions about doctrine and belief will be addressed by a process adopted by the Council of Elders (Council) and approved by the General Conference of Elders (General Conference). FUNDAMENTAL BELIEFS We believe in one God, the Father, eternally existing, who is a Spirit, a personal Being of supreme intelligence, knowledge, love, justice, power and authority. He, through Jesus Christ, is the Creator of the heavens and the earth and all that is in them. He is the Source of life and the One for whom human life exists. We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ of Nazareth, who is the ... any amendments to this Constitution and the duly approved bylaws of the Corporation or to repeal this Constitution and the duly approved bylaws. (6) To approve all official relationships with other religious organizations. (7) To ratify the rules of Association. 4.2 MANAGEMENT WITHIN THE CHURCH-DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY The General Conference of Elders (General Conference), after prayer and fasting, shall set ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-united-church-of-god-international.htm

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Thayer, Joseph Henry: A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Self Quoting: Unitarian Thayer, like Jehovah's Witnesses, was a Unitarian who believed Jesus was a creature. The quote is from a handwritten note in a book that was supposed to be Thayer's personal copy in his library. Thayer, Joseph Henry: A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (Grimm's lexicon translated by Thayer, with Thayer's personal commented added) Click to View How the quote appears in "Should you believe in the Trinity", Watchtower, JW's booklet. "In the same way, since John 1:1 shows that the Word was with God, he could not be God but was "a god," or "divine." Joseph Henry Thayer, a theologian and scholar who worked on the American Standard Version, stated simply: "The Logos was divine, not the divine Being himself." ("Joseph Henry Thayer's personal copy of Griesbach's Greek New Testament text, 1809, with Thayer's handwritten comments on John 1:1 interleaved." Watchtower organization's own words as to the source) What they fail ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Thayer.htm

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Watchtower Deceptions: Confusing Modalism as if it were trinity ... Here is a perfect example of their deceptive and unscholarly argument: Click to View Modalism and Trinity deliberately confused in "Should you believe the Trinity?", Watchtower publication. Here is what the booklet says: "AT JOHN 1:1 the King James Version reads: "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God." Trinitarians claim that this means that "the Word" (Greek, ho lo'gos) who came to earth as Jesus Christ was Almighty God himself. Someone who is 'with' another person cannot also be that other person." The deception is that this false argument implies that Trinitarians believe that Jesus is the same person as the Father, when in fact, only Modalists believe ... You Can Live Forever in Paradise on Earth In light of what has been covered in this article, let us examine the pages I quoted before from the WT's Paradise book with the knowledge we now have and, of course, with a few comments from yours truly. The quotes are taken from pages 39-40 in a ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-deceptions-modalism.htm

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Metzger, Bruce M. and Coogan, Michael D., Editors; Daniel N. ... Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Satanic Quote: Trinitarian Anti-trinitarians selective quote in such a way to mislead to reader into a conclusion that is opposite to what the text is saying! Metzger, Bruce M. and Coogan, Michael D., Editors; Daniel N. Scholwalter, author: Oxford Companion to the ... Matthew records a special connection between God the Father and Jesus the Son but he falls short of claiming that Jesus is equal with God. ... it is important to avoid reading the Trinity into places here it does not appear." (pages 782-3) (Oxford Companion to the Bible, Daniel N. Scholwalter, author; Metzger and Coogan, editors, p 782-3) "Because the Trinity is such an ... Scholwalter the tells us that it is John's gospel, not Matthews, portrays Jesus as both God and equal to God. But even worse, anti-Trinitarians, practice the most deceptive selective quoting by inserting the ellipses (...) between two different thoughts, misleading the reader into thinking that the phrase, "it ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Metzger.htm

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Hick, John: The Myth of God Incarnate Christian laymen today are not fully aware of it. ... (Jesus) did not teach the doctrine of the trinity." (The Myth of God Incarnate, John Hick) Our Comment Hick is a flaming modernist who doesn't believe the Bible! The title of the book "Myth of God incarnate" not only denies that Jesus was God incarnate, (trinity) but denies any incarnation period! In other words, Hick and his collection of liberal theologians, don't even believe that Jesus was a pre-existent angel! John Hick, and his associates who wrote this book are flaming modernists. It is unbelievable that ... The origins of incarnational doctrine: Incarnation, in its full and proper sense, is not something directly presented in scripture. It is a construction built on the variegated evidence to be found there. Increased historical knowledge has enabled our generation to see this truth about the way in which incarnational doctrine emerged more clearly than some earlier generations. (The Myth of God Incarnate, John Hick, p. 3) ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hick.htm

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Lohse, Bernard: A Short History of Christian Doctrine Second, the Watchtower, through a series of deceptive quotes, irresponsibly portrays Constantine as a faithless sun-god pagan idol worshipper with no understanding of Christianity who single-handedly introduces trinity to Christianity from the pagans and is almost the author of the Nicene creed. Lohse, Bernard: A Short History of Christian Doctrine Click to View A Short History of Christian Doctrine by Bernard Lohse quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication Watchtower Deception exposed: ... It is another question, of course, whether or not the church, in developing the doctrine of the Trinity, had recourse to certain thought forms already present in the philosophical and religious environment, in order that, with the help of ... This does not mean very much, however, for generally speaking the New Testament is less intent upon setting forth certain doctrines than it is upon proclaiming the kingdom of God, a kingdom that dawns in and with the person of Jesus Christ. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lohse.htm

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Development of Trinity Doctrine from the Old to the New Testament Jehovah's Witnesses are part of a modern religious movement that teaches a false doctrine called, "New light". They base this on a very bad interpretation of Proverbs 4:18. They use this "new light" excuse every time they find out they made another false prediction of the end of the world, or to explain why the watchtower Magazine once endorsed JW's actually celebrating Christmas! Now here is their hypocrisy: Jehovah's Witnesses believe that God, even in the 21st century, is revealing new doctrines, or clarifying old doctrines, that were not understood properly. Yet they say trinity cannot be true because the New Testament revealed "new light" on the Old Testament! Yet every week, JW's all over the world, wait ... All the while, if they ever stopped to think, they would realize this is a satanic deception, illogical and utter hypocrisy! It is obvious that the Jews would reject the JW view of Jesus being "a god" (see Jn 10:33) as quickly as the Trinitarian view that Jesus was "THE God" ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-development-old-testament.htm

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Eliade, Mircea: Encyclopedia of Religion false dilemma that if "explicit details" of trinity are not in the Bible that Jesus is a creature . Eliade, Mircea: Encyclopedia of Religion Click to View "theologians today are in agreement that the Hebrew Bible does not contain a doctrine of the Trinity (The Encyclopedia of Religion, Mircea Eliade, Vol 15, Trinity, p53-57, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) "Theologians agree that the New Testament also does not contain an explicit doctrine of the ... In the immediate post New Testament period of the Apostolic Fathers no attempt was made to work out the God-Christ (Father-Son) relationship in ontological terms.(The Encyclopedia of Religion, Mircea Eliade, Trinity, Vol 15, p53-57) It was prompted ... Even though God who "dwells in light inaccessible" is impenetrable mystery, the doctrine of the Trinity is not itself a mystery, nor is the doctrine revealed by God, nor is the doctrine a substitute for the knowledge of God gained in the union of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Eliade.htm

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Church Creeds: The fuel of religious division Church Creeds: The fuel of religious division In a historical trial in Waterloo, Iowa in 1951, the will of one who had left large sums of money to Christian charities was contested. In it, three Protestant clergymen were asked: "What is a Christian?" They responded by defining a Christian as one who believes in the Apostles Creed, the Holy Trinity, in God, the Divinity of Christ, and who subscribes to a confession of faith. Notice this definition denies to those refusing to accept the Apostles Creed and a denominational confession the name Christian. By it neither Peter nor Paul would qualify as a follower of Jesus, since such creeds were unknown in the First Century. In the decades following the death of ... This first human creed subscribed to by Christians was followed through the centuries by many other confessions of faith. The word creed is derived from the Latin credo meaning I believe. In a sense, what one believes is his creed. However, the term has come to designate the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-creeds=fuel-division.htm

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What Early Christians believed about BAPTISM Water Baptism Essential to Salvation 110-165 AD Martyr "As many as are persuaded and believe that what we teach and say is true, and undertake to be able to live accordingly, are instructed to pray and to entreat God with fasting, for the remission of their sins that are past, we praying and fasting with them. Then they are brought by us where there is water, and are regenerated in the same manner in which we were ourselves regenerated. For, in the name of God, the Father and Lord of the universe, and of our Savior Jesus Christ, and of the Holy Spirit, they ... And for this we have learned from the apostles this reason. Since at our birth we were born without our own knowledge or choice, by our parents coming together, and were brought up in bad habits and wicked training; ... `We who have been baptized into Christ'; for indeed, legitimate baptism is had only in the name of the Trinity" (Commentary on Romans 5:8). 250 AD The Acts of Xantippe and Polyxena "Then Probus . . . leapt into the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-baptism.htm

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Statistical Analysis of Quotes used to trash the Trinity in ... Statistical Analysis of Quotes used to trash the Trinity in the Watchtower's, "Should you believe the Trinity?" Statistical Analysis of Quotes used to trash the Trinity and claim it is of pagan origin! Click to View Satanic quoting practices exposed: "Hostile witness approach" misused by the Watchtower in: "Should You Believe in the Trinity"(Watchtower booklet) Type Of Quote Used by Watchtower (32 Total) Do they Say Trinity is Pagan? Do they accurately represent the authors meaning? Christianity Trashers and Modernists 8 (25%) Says trinity ... All three would label JW's as polytheists! Accurately quoted, but draw incorrect conclusions and fail to inform reader that all three would label JW's as polytheists! (Jesus a created demi-god and Hindus for example have a "one true almighty God" over many lower demi-gods) Secular reference 4 (12%) Never say Trinity is pagan Generally impartial, but always misrepresented Trinitarians 16 (50%) Never say Trinity is pagan Always quoted in such a way to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-anti-trinity-booklet-statistical-review.htm

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Chadwick, Henry: The Early Church "Constantine, like his father, worshipped the Unconquered Sun; ... his conversion should not be interpreted as an inward experience of grace ... It was a military matter. His comprehension of Christian doctrine was never very clear, but he was sure that victory in battle lay in the gift of the God of the Christians." (The Early Church, Henry Chadwick, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) "What role did this unbaptized emperor play at the Council of Nicea?" very next sentence after quoting Chadwick, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) Watchtower deception ... was going on in the mind of Constantine in at the time of his conversion in 311-312 AD. So Chadwick's personal view of Constantine at the time of his conversion in 311 AD is clear: Constantine knew the one true God was Jesus Christ, and knew that trust in Jesus would bring about military victory. Constantine clearly viewed Jesus as the deity in which military victory was guaranteed! ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Chadwick.htm

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Norton, Andrews: A Statement of reasons for not believing the ... and believable as quoting the a Catholic Bishop to prove that Peter was the first Pope! Norton, Andrews: A Statement of reasons for not believing the doctrines of the Trinitarians concerning the nature of God and the person of Christ Click to View "In the book A Statement of Reasons, Andrews Norton says of the Trinity: 'We can trace the history of this doctrine, and discover its source, not in the Christian revelation, but in the Platonic philosophy . . . The Trinity is not a doctrine of Christ and his Apostles, but a fiction of the school of the later Platonists.'" (A Statement of Reasons, Andrews Norton, 1872, Fifth edition, American Unitarian Association, Boston, MA, p 94, 104., as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower ... His memory will be ever admiringly cherished by those who sympathized with him in his religious views, and who knew him in the fulness of his fine powers" (A Statement of Reasons, Andrews Norton, 1872, Fifth edition, American Unitarian ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Norton.htm

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Taylor, Vincent: 1: The person of Christ in NT teaching. 2: The ... Anti-Trinitarians are setting up a false dilemma in the mind of the reader in that they project the false idea that if God (Jesus) becomes man through incarnation, and is subject to any type of development, that Jesus is no longer God or never was God. Taylor, Vincent: 1: The person of Christ in NT teaching. 2: The Expository Times. What Anti-Trinitarians quote: "The Gospels clearly show that the knowledge of Jesus was limited, that He ... His consciousness of Sonship is grounded in Himself; it is the inevitable expression of His divine nature. I shall return to this view later because I believe that in the end it is a conclusion to which we must come. If, however, we are to apprehend the reality of Christ's ... Vincent openly states several times that Jesus is Very God. Vincent is discussing the change that took place as a result of the incarnation of the divine pre-existent Jesus into a man. Biblical Trinity accepts the full manhood of the incarnate divine Christ. Deception Exposed: ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Taylor.htm

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Religious attributions pertaining to the causes and cures of ... Psychiatry is Anti-Christian Psychiatry is unBiblical Psychiatry is Atheistic Psychiatry is Humanistic Introduction: We are reviewing an article called: Religious attributions pertaining to the causes and cures of mental illness, 2005 AD, Kristine Hartog and Kathryn M. Gow. The tension between psychiatry and Christianity is historic, real and justified. Psychiatrists are quite anti-Christian in their beliefs since they reject the existence of God, the human spirit. Their religion is called humanism and their prophet is Darwin. They believe, as a matter ... Demon possession was always accompanied by two things that mentally humans lack: supernatural strength and supernatural knowledge. Schizophrenics are anything but supernatural. Movies like "The Exorcist" are a realistic ... For example in Mark 5 there is an example of demon possession where the man was unable to be bound with any chain man could make and supernatural knowledge that Jesus was the Son of God, before humans had comprehended ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-religious-attributions-pertaining-to-causes-cures-mental-illness-hartog-2005ad.htm

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mormon church The Mormon Church The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Why people convert to Mormonism in the first place (The "Hook" of Mormonism) "And for this reason God will send upon them a deluding influence so that they might believe what is false" 2 Thess 2:11. A. Understanding how Mormons evangelize: When Mormons go fishing for men they know that the single greatest barrier to conversion is the prospect's ... Asking a potential new convert to pray to God to reveal to them feelings of confirmation that the B of M is true is a "a form of positive hypnosis". This is merely the old Holiness position of the miraculous convicting power of H.S. Many religious groups when confronted with Bible truth ... The Bible nowhere makes a similar promise of itself. Jas 1:5 does not teach this! This passage is addressed to brethren who are saved, not seeking sinners. Mormons are asking for knowledge, this passage promises wisdom. Wisdom and knowledge are different: Rom 11:33; Col 2:3 Nothing in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-convert-mormons.htm

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Yes we can pray to Jesus! Prayer is simply talking to Jesus 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 ... 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 ... Songs where we pray to Jesus: If we cannot address Jesus in prayer, we cannot address Him in song. While some Christians actually believe it is sin to sing a song that mentions praying to Jesus, we suggest it would be ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-praying-to-jesus.htm

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Trinity Proof Texts: 2 Corinthians 13:14 and Philippians 2:1 ... Trinity Proof Texts Click to View 2 Corinthians 13:14 The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, be with you all. Philippians 2:1-2 "If therefore there is any encouragement in Christ, if there is any consolation of love, if there is any fellowship of the Spirit, if any affection and ... "There is only one God mentioned in the verse not three. Even if the Holy Spirit is a person, there is a clear distinction between the three persons. Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal refuted We agree. Only Modalists believe there is no distinction between the three and that they are one person. All we need to do is prove that the Holy ... Faith is the "medium of a thing" that facilitates fellowship between persons: Philemon 6: and I pray that the fellowship [sharing] of your faith may become effective through the knowledge of every good thing which is in you for Christ's sake. Grape juice and bread are the "medium of a thing" that facilitates fellowship between ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-2corinthians13-14.htm

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John Calvin: Commentary On The Gospel According To John (Translated ... Jesus never denied he was God. John Calvin: Commentary On The Gospel According To John; A new translation, from the original Latin, by the Rev. William Pringle How anti-Trinitarians quote the source Click to View "Regarding John 10:30, John Calvin (who was a Trinitarian) said in the book Commentary on the Gospel According to John: "The ancients made a wrong use of this passage to prove that Christ is . . . of the same essence with the Father. For Christ does not argue about the unity of substance, but about the agreement which he has with the Father."" (As quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication, John 10:30; p 416-423) ""Making Himself Equal to God"? The ... This is a second concession, when he says, "Though I allow you to doubt of my doctrine, you cannot deny, at least, that the miracles which I have performed are from God. You therefore openly reject God, and not a man." That you may know and believe. Though he places knowledge before faith, as if faith ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Calvin.htm

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Lamson, Alvan: The Church of the First Three Centuries But it is deceptive to mention that a misquote is from a Trinitarian but not tell you when they are quoting from a fellow Arian. To quote a Unitarian theologian, as an authority to prove the pagan origin of Trinity, is about as trustworthy and believable as quoting the a Catholic Bishop to prove that Peter was the first Pope! Lamson, Alvan: The Church of the First Three Centuries Click to View How the quote appears in "Should you believe in the Trinity", Watchtower, JW's booklet. "Summing up the historical evidence, Alvan Lamson says in The Church of the First Three Centuries: ... The developed 12th century "Athanasius creed" version of trinity doctrine is not found in scripture, but that is not the issue. What is important is that Justin and all most of the Ante-Nicene Fathers clearly taught that Jesus was uncreated God and the Holy Spirit was a person, being the third person in the trinity. This is taught both in scripture and the Ante-Nicene Fathers! Another quote from Lamson's book ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lamson.htm

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Definition and Nature of God Click to View Catalogue and List of Divine Titles of God Click to View Divine qualities that each member of the Godhead share as equal members of the trinity Click to View Texts that speak of God being one. Click to View The polytheistic henotheism of Jehovah's Witnesses is apostate doctrine: God of gods? Click to View False dilemmas regarding Jesus being God Click to View Six different ontological views of God I. Unchangeable Qualities of God: Creator, not creature ... To the man, we believe that Jesus retained His deity, as the word is legitimately defined." (Gene Frost, Frost-Welsh debate) "The distinction between "nature" and "conditions" is worth pursuing. What we are saying is that his basic powers were not lost, but only ... Obviously then, being "a spirit" is not an absolute condition of being God, because the fullness of deity dwelt in Jesus while he walked the earth. (Col 2:9) Although the Bible says God is immutable (unchangeable) this quality refers not to the presence, knowledge... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-definition-god.htm

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Is the RC church infallible and unable to make errors? To assure man of his salvation, he wants and needs an unerring guide or an infallible authority. Such a guide cannot be produced by man because he is sinful, changeable and perishable. It cannot reside in a religious organization because it is subject to the same limitations that handicap man. Certainly, a guide of absolute truth can be produced only by God Almighty. God through His infinite goodness and mercy provided His written Word as our authority and guide. Jesus said, "Thy (God's) word is ... "The Holy Spirit preserves the Church from all error in its teaching..." (My Catholic Faith, p. 105). As we noticed before, the Catholic writers in effort to prove that the church is infallible are quoting passages which referred to the apostles ... Similarly, we don't need a broken succession back to the first church to have the true church today. We simply need to plant the seed (the Word of God) in the hearts of individuals, and when they believe and obey it, they become "the church" in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-church-infallible.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Mark 2:7 Trinity Proof Texts Mark 2:5-12 And Jesus seeing their faith said to the paralytic, "My son, your sins are forgiven." But there were some of the scribes sitting there and reasoning in their hearts, "Why does this man speak that way? He is blaspheming; who can forgive sins but God alone?" And immediately Jesus, aware in His spirit that they were reasoning that way within themselves, said to them, "Why are you reasoning about these things in your hearts? "Which is ... Does the watchtower organization teach that it has the power of "absolution of sins"? Jehovah's Witnesses should be ashamed at making an argument they don't even believe is true! This is the identical approach that the Roman Catholics take to prove that the ... The meaning of the passage then seems to be that as they are inspired by the Holy Spirit (v. 22) the followers of Jesus will be able to say with accuracy which categories of men have sins forgiven, and which not. (New Bible Dictionary, Forgiveness) Bible Knowledge ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-mark2-7.htm

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Inspiration claims of the Watchtower Bible Tract Society "Do you believe the Watchtower organization was prophesied in Mt 24:45?" "If so, doesn't that mean that they are directly guided by God what to publish?" "If the Watchtower is a "Spirit led prophet" of God doesn't that make it equally authoritative and infallible as the Bible?" Can you think of any examples of a prophet who was not inspired? B. Jw's are eventually taught the Watchtower was prophesied by Jesus in Mt 24:45 Watchtower organization = "faithful & sensible slave whom God put in charge" Jehovah's Witnesses = "of his ... neither shadow of turning, and so it is with truth; any knowledge or light coming from god must be like its author. a new view of truth never can contradict a former truth. new light never extinguishes older light, but adds to it. ... It is our duty to accept this additional instruction and obey it." (Watchtower, July 1, 1943 pp. 204-206) 1943 "The claim of any individual or religious organization to be the interpreter of Gods sacred Word is false and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-inspiration.htm

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The Error of the Catholic Nicene Trinity In the Bible, we see an affirmation of the deity of Christ and the personality of the Holy Spirit combined with a mono-theistic view of God, but without any explanation as to how the whole thing fits together and works. The simple affirmation of the "three-ness of God", seen at the Baptism of Jesus and the baptism of every Christian, is the Economic Trinity. Vs. The developed trinity or ... In the New Testament we do not find the doctrine of the Trinity in anything like its developed form, not even in the Pauline and Johannine theology, although ample witness is borne to the religious experience from which the doctrine springs. None the less Christ is acknowledged as the eternal Son of ... within the world-not altogether hospitable of the Greek philosophy, they found themselves translating their empirical knowledge of God-the God and Father of the Lord Jesus Christ-into a doctrine of diversity or multiplicity, as distinguished from merely abstract unity, within the divine Nature itself. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-catholic-nicene.htm

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Durant, Will: The Story of Civilization drama of Adonis; from Thrace, perhaps, the cult of Dionysus, the dying and saving god. From Persia came millennarianism, the "ages of the world," the "final conflagration," the dualism of Satan and God, of Darkness and Light; already in the Fourth Gospel Christ is the "Light shining in the darkness, and the darkness has never put it Out." ... Do Anti-trinitarians agree? Such selective quoting from a Bible hater like Durant is nothing short of dishonest and proves nothing about trinity being from the pagans, unless we accept all the other things Durant says was borrowed from the pagans into Christianity! Proof from Will Durant's own mouth that he was a Christianity Trasher: Did Will Durant believe in God? Durant was, by his own definition, an agnostic. His views on God can be best explained in his own words from his Dual Autobiography, written a few years before his death. Below is his personal signiture! "I am still an agnostic, with pantheistic overtones. The sight of plants and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Durant.htm

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Paine, L. L., A Critical History Of The Evolution Of Trinitarianism Paine answers: "On this point there is no break between the Old Testament and the New. The monotheistic tradition is continued. Jesus was a Jew, trained by Jewish parents in the Old Testament scriptures. His teaching was Jewish to the core; a new gospel indeed, but not a new theology. . . . And he accepted as his own belief the great text of Jewish monotheism: 'Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God is one God.'" (L. L. Paine, A Critical History Of The Evolution Of Trinitarianism, p 4, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) Our comment: Although Paine is a Bible trasher, much of what he says in irrelevant to the discussion, as Trinitarians agree ... Paine was a Bible trasher, who rejected inspiration of God's Word! [The Bible's] "presuppositions of a divine miraculous origin and character, differentiating the Bible from all other religious literature, can no longer be admitted. Historically considered, the Bible is simply a literary product of the Hebrew and Jewish ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Paine.htm

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Wells, H.G.: Short History of the World Satanic Quote: Christianity Trasher It is dishonest is it to quote from Wells that trinity is pagan, when the same author trashes Jesus as our saviour. Wells, H.G.: Short History of the World What Anti-Trinitarians quote: "There is no evidence the Apostles of Jesus ever heard of a trinity" [H. G. Wells, Outline of History, 1920 Edition, p 499]." quoted by anti-trinitarians "The writer is of opinion that the Council of Nicaea, which forcibly crystallised the controversies of two centuries and formulated the creed upon which all the existing Christian churches are based, was one of the most disastrous and one of the least venerable of all religious gatherings. ... The systematic destruction by the orthodox of all heretical writings, had about it none of that quality of honest conviction which comes to those who have a real knowledge of God; it was a bawling down of dissentions that, left to work themselves out, would have spoiled good business. ... A large majority of those who possess ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Wells.htm

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Trinitas - A Theological Encyclopedia of the Holy Trinity "The Catholic work Trinitas-A Theological Encyclopedia of the Holy Trinity, for example, notes that some of Tertullian's words were later used by others to describe the Trinity. Then it cautions: 'But hasty conclusions cannot be drawn from usage, for he does not apply the words to Trinitarian theology.'" (as quoted in "Should you believe in the trinity?", Watchtower booklet) What did they fail to quote from this source? "The great African fashioned the Latin language of the Trinity, and many of his words and phrases remained permanently in use: the words Trinitas and persona, the formulas 'one substance in three persons,' 'God from God, ... In fact the full title of chapter 2 of Tertullian's "Against Praxeas", was: "The Catholic Doctrine Of The Trinity And Unity, Sometimes Called The Divine Economy, Or Dispensation Of The Personal Relations Of The Godhead." This proves that Watchtower liars and deceivers! The selective quoting of the Watchtower deliberately misleads the reader to the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Trinitas.htm

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Scholars on the Personality of the Holy Spirit They likewise "prove" man has no conscious existence after death, by quoting a tiny section of a Greek dictionary that states, "spirit means wind, breath" then they proceed to ignore the rest of what the dictionary says and dishonestly apply this single definition to every passage that says man has a spirit that consciously survives dead. But in utter hypocrisy they then add another definition found in the same dictionary when they refer to God the Father's spirit, namely: intelligent conscious life and being. (God is a Spirit = God is a breath, doesn't work) Jw's are hot air not God! The Watchtower booklet, "Should you believe in the trinity?", said of Mt 28:19: "Do those ... 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. Moreover, since the names God and Holy Ghost are alike Divine names, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-quotes-personality-of-holy-spirit.htm

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Interactive Bible Home Page www.bible.ca THE INTERACTIVE BIBLE WEBSITE: March 2020 AD True Bible Doctrine and Morals: 1. How to Be Saved You need the blood of Christ! Here is how to apply it to your soul! 2. The Bible is God's Inspired Book! Do you really believe the Bible is Inspired? 3. Interactive Bible study series lessons where you learn Bible truths while on line for yourself. Anyone can understand what the Bible ... The Judean Kings, Governors, Satraps, Procurators, Prefects: 587 BC - 66 AD i. New Testament coins Jesus used every day Trinity proven from the bible: 1. Start here: Introduction 2. Trinity and the definition of God 3. Trinity Christology and Jesus Christ 4. Incarnation of Jesus 5. Trinity history 6. Trinity and the Holy Spirit 7. Trinity and the oneness, unity of God 8. Trinity subordination within the Godhead 9. Trinity proof texts Unitarians and Anti-Trinitarians refuted: 1. Satanic and deceptive quoting practices in Watchtower by Jehovah's Witnesses 2. Anti trinity proof texts refuted 3. Trinity is not of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/

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Development from the trinity as taught in the Bible and the trinity ... Development of Trinity Doctrine: 100-325 AD Post-Biblical development of Trinity Doctrine: 100 AD - 325 AD Nicene era Click to View Also see outline on: Progressive revelation between the Old and New Testaments. Watchtower Hypocrisy: Doctrinal development of Jehovah's Witnesses Jehovah's Witnesses, like Catholics firmly believe in the false doctrine called "doctrinal development". Both groups promote and believe things that are not found in the Bible. Both are "salvation by organization" religions whose leaders have exclusive direct channels to God. Jehovah's Witnesses have a "new light" or ... It is another question, of course, whether or not the church, in developing the doctrine of the Trinity, had recourse to certain thought forms already present in the philosophical and religious ... generally speaking the New Testament is less intent upon setting forth certain doctrines than it is upon proclaiming the kingdom of God, a kingdom that dawns in and with the person of Jesus Christ. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-development.htm

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The false doctrine of Roman Catholic apostolic succession! Such displays are a powerful deception to the masses, for historically and Biblically this is simply untrue. The Catholic church prides itself as the original church that Jesus started in 33 AD and that all other denominations broke away from them and are therefore deviant. Catholics are led to believe from their priests, that if they were transported back in time to ... We wish only to make an honest inquiry regarding the validity of the successor doctrine as taught by the Catholic Church. Our intent is to secure an accurate knowledge of God's truth that we might abide therein. We ask our readers to investigate with open minds and honest hearts the things presented. God requires this of everyone. "Test all things; hold fast that which is good." (1 ... Click to View Call None "Father" The Catholic Church has a multitude of religious titles and addresses that are given to their officials. We list some of them here from page 129 of the book, My Catholic Faith. "A priest is addressed 'Father.' ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-apostolic-succession.htm

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Trinity: "Plural of Majesty", "pluralis majestaticus", "singular ... As we will see, all of the Anti-Trinitarian arguments are invalid leaving us with no other conclusion then the fact that God is a plurality of persons, just as the Biblical trinity teaches. It is clear that these plural references to God in the Old Testament we hidden until fully revealed by Christ and his apostles with the proclamation of the deity of Jesus. Jews could look back and see Jesus there in Genesis! B. Understanding the various terms used ... The apostolic fathers had never heard of "plural of majesty", much less believe it. They unanimously interpreted Gen 1:26 as the Father speaking to the Son. There are no examples in the either the Old or New Testament of Plural of Majesty. At the end of this document, we ... The passages are numerous, in which, instead of a grammatical agreement between the subject and predicate, we meet with a construction, which some modern grammarians, who possess more of the so-called philosophical than of the real knowledge of the Oriental languages, call ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-oneness-unity-plural-of-majesty-pluralis-majestaticus-royal-we.htm

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A Review of the creed of The Evangelical Christian Church in ... The brotherhood and sisterhood of the CECC in Canada is a product of and a moving force in the great "Second Reformation." This has fanned the blaze of a spiritual fire of religious freedom that has burned brighter through the years. It held spiritual UNITY as its benchmark and goal of returning to a ... Our biblical standard allows our ministers to walk in the freedom of Christian unity and love by following the motto: "Unity in the essentials - Liberty in the non-essentials - Charity in all things." Ten Articles of Faith The Bible as the written Word of God The Virgin Birth The Deity of Jesus the Christ The Person and work of the Holy Spirit The Trinity Salvation through the Atonement The ... The Canadian Evangelical Christian Churches` Ministerial Position Statement is based on biblical truth an the biblical standards for which we hold and stand on. We Believe that: Marriage Marriage is a lifelong covenant relationship between one man and one woman to the exclusion of all others. It is a ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-Canadian-Evangelical-Christian-Churches-CECC.htm

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