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Official Creed of the United Church of God, an international ... Click to View Sabbath Keepers refuted website Fundamental Beliefs PREAMBLE The following are statements regarding the fundamental beliefs of the United Church of God, an International Association. This is not intended to be a comprehensive statement of the beliefs of the Church. 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 Word and has eternally existed. We believe that He is the Messiah, the Christ, the divine Son of the living God, conceived of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-united-church-of-god-international.htm

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How to be saved from Hell and get yourself to heaven! Step #2: Believe Click to View Click to View Bible Faith defined Click to View The True Story of Jesus Christ! Click to View Is Jesus Christ, God's only true Son? Click to View Are we Saved By Faith Only? Click to View Are we saved by Faith without Works? Click to View Jesus Our Hope! 0Step #3: Repent Click to View Click to View Christians Should Be Different! Click to View What is Bible Repentance? Step #4: Confess our faith to others: Confession is where we tell others we believe in Christ. Before we become Christians, it is important for us to openly state that Jesus is the Son of God who rose from the dead the third day. After we become Christians through water ... Not even John Paul II can make right, an infant baptism by sprinkling, that is wrong according to the Bible! Click to View Objections to baptism as essential to salvation refuted Click to View Step #6: Remain faithful till death Click to View Click to View Is weekly Church Attendance Essential? Click to View Attending church ... ... https://www.bible.ca/indexsalvation.htm

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Is Ezekiel 37 a prophecy of the Book of Mormon? The Mormon Church The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Click to View Is Ezekiel 37 a prophecy of the Book of Mormon? Click to View A. The official position of the Mormons is taken from their own writings: "Ezekiel saw in vision the coming together of the stick of Judah, and the stick of Joseph, signifying the Bible and the Book of Mormon...The Nephites were then of the tribes of Joseph, and their record or 'stick' is as truly represented by the Book of Mormon as is the 'stick' of ... ""And you, son of man, take for yourself one stick and write on it, 'For Judah and for the sons of Israel, his companions'; then take another stick and write on it, 'For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim and all the house of Israel, his companions.' "Then join them for yourself one to another into one stick, that they may become one in your hand. "When the sons of your people speak to you saying, 'Will you not declare to us what you mean by these?' say to them, 'Thus says the Lord God, "Behold, I ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-Ezek-prophecy.htm

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Official beliefs of the church of God (7th day) Official beliefs of Church of God (Seventh Day) Sunday worship because of Sunday Resurrection! Click to View SATURDAY Resurrection UNBIBLICAL! Click to View Sabbath Keepers refuted website Our Beliefs The Church of God (Seventh Day) believes that . . . the Bible is the dependable and authoritative Word of God. No other writing is of such divine origin or is necessary for Christian faith and practice. God the Father is the almighty Creator and loving Provider, eternal King and Judge of the universe. Jesus Christ, the preexistent Son of God, is the Savior, Lord, and eternal Redeemer of all who truly believe. the Holy Spirit is the presence of God in believers - convicting, converting, teaching truth, prompting obedience, bearing fruit, distributing gifts, and empowering witness. humans are sinners by birth and by choice. Because our first parents disobeyed, sin and death follow on us all. We also have sinned in thought, word, deed, and in omission. Salvation is the forgiveness of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-church-God-7thday.htm

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Is the RC church infallible and unable to make errors? Click to View The Pope and the Catholic Church are quite fallible. Catholics say Yes! Truth says No! Is The Catholic Church Infallible? None will deny the importance and need of infallibility in religion. To assure man ... 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 truth." (John ... Catholics claim that the church has the right to make laws as is noted in the following quotes: "Akin to these divine laws is the purely ecclesiastical law or the law of the Church. Christ sent forth his Church clothed ... There was a time when all the Word of God was given orally--by word of mouth of the inspired apostles and prophets. When people heard, believed and obeyed the Word given by the inspired teachers, the Lord added them to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-church-infallible.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 200 AD: Tertullian Click to View Apostolic Fathers: Dates they lived and other information. Click to View Apostolic Fathers: Five kinds of Tradition. Click to View Mandatory: Apostolic Fathers Catechism Class for Catholics and Orthodox. 200 AD: Tertullian: "From this, therefore, do we draw up our rule. Since the Lord Jesus Christ sent the apostles to preach, (our rule is) that no others ought to be received as preachers than those whom Christ appointed; for ... manifest that all doctrine which agrees with the apostolic churches-those moulds and original sources of the faith must be reckoned for truth, as undoubtedly containing that which the (said) churches received from the apostles, the apostles from Christ, Christ from God. ... The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches have changed the original meaning of "viva voce" from the words spoken by inspired apostles, to whatever the current practice and dogma of the church is today. Here is proof: "But the appeal to antiquity is both a treason and a heresy. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-tertullian.htm

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Biblical Subordination expressed by scholars Biblical Subordination expressed by scholars: Pauline Writings, Summary: ... Without doubt Paul attributes full divinity to Jesus ... Though at times he presents the Son as in some sense subordinate to the Father, he never makes the Son a creature. (The Triune God, Edmund Fortman, p23) Paul calls Him the image of God, Lord, Son of God, Christ. and Savior; he says that He subsists in the form of God and is equal to God; he assigns to Him the divine functions of ... All this underlines the point that primitive Christianity did not have an explicit doctrine of the Trinity such as was subsequently elaborated in the creeds of the early church." (New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology, Brown, Colin, 1932, God, vol ... Taken by themselves these passages might warrant the conclusion that Paul held a merely subordinationist view of Christ and did not place Him on the same divine level with the Father. But if they are taken together with the passages cited above in which Paul does ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-subordination-scholars.htm

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Official creed of Church of God, International (Tyler, TX) Church of God, International Garner Ted Armstrong; Tyler, Texas Click to View Sunday worship because of Sunday Resurrection! Click to View SATURDAY Resurrection UNBIBLICAL! Click to View Sabbath Keepers refuted website Statement of Beliefs 1. GOD God is the eternal, all present, all powerful, supreme creator and sustainer of the entire universe. God is one, composed of spirit and comprising a family presently consisting of God the Father and Jesus Christ the Son. God is a loving, kind, merciful being who wants to share His magnificent existence by reproducing Himself through man. Psalm 19:1; 50:1, 6-7 Isaiah 44:6; Nehemiah 9:6, 16-17 John 1:12-13; 3:16; 4:8; Romans I:20; ... Tithing is an act of worship; it is a private matter between the individual and God. The church does not "enforce" or "police" tithing, but simply teaches the responsibility to tithe. Each individual has the responsibility to "honor the Lord with his substance and with the firstfruits of all his increase.'' ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-CoG-Tyler.htm

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE) Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Deceptive Quote: Trinitarian Leaves the false impression that ISBE reject trinity, that Jesus is a creature and that Trinity had no foundation in scripture, but is of pagan origin. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE) What Anti-Trinitarians quote: "In the earliest thinking of the Church the tendency when speaking of God the Father is to conceive of Him first, not as the Father of Jesus Christ, but as the source of all being. Hence God the Father is, as it were, God par excellence. To Him belong such descriptions as unoriginate, immortal, immutable, ineffable, invisible, and ingenerate. It is He who has made all things, including the very stuff of creation, out of nothing. . . . This might seem to suggest that the Father alone is properly God and the Son and Spirit are only secondarily so. Many early statements appear to support this." (International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, ISBE) What they fail to tell the same article also ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-ISBE.htm

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Was Peter the first Pope? Peter and that the bishops of Rome did not become sovereigns of the church, but only confiscating one by one all the rights of the episcopate." (This, along with many arguments against papal infallibility, was said by Bishop Joseph Strossmayer in his speech before the Vatican Council in 1870). "It has now become quite clear that the conception of continuity, authority, infallibility of the Church and the Church's teaching, on which there has not been sufficient reflection, has led the Catholic Church into a dangerous tight corner." (This, alone with other doubts regarding papal infallibility, was said by Hans Kung, a prominent Catholic theologian, in his book, "Infallibility, An Inquiry," 1971). Click to View Was The Apostle Peter A Pope? In the books of men, the following titles are commonly used with reference to a man: "Pope," "Holy Father," "Vicar of Christ," "Sovereign Pontiff." All of these are titles that rightly belong only to the Lord Jesus Christ and to God the Father. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-peter=pope.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 authority: (Command, ... 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 ... Christ is the Bishop of my soul(1 Peter 2:25), but I can't talk to my Bishop? Christ is the Bridegroom of the church (His bride)(2 Corinthians 11:2; Ephesians 5:22-33, but the bride can't talk to the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-praying-to-jesus.htm

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Attending church for the wrong reasons! Attending church for the wrong reasons! Click to View Excuses why people won't attend weekly! Following Jesus For Wrong Reasons We will now focus our attention on people who thought they were saved, but Jesus stated they were lost. Everywhere the Lord went, thousands followed Him. In John 6 we read the story of Jesus feeding the 5000 who were following Him for the wrong reason. Jesus charged them, "Truly, Truly, I say to you, you seek Me, ... Jesus tried to teach them that the only reason they should follow him was not for bread, but because they believed He was the divine son of God. The end of this story is found in v66, "As a result of His words, many of Jesus disciples withdrew, and were not walking with him ... Yes, these churches are full every Sunday, but most members would quit if the "cake and ice cream" that initially attracted them were no longer offered. There are many people today who attend church because they are "bread seekers" rather than genuine Christ seekers. Is the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-weekly-attendance-wrong-reasons.htm

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Official creed of the Evangelical church ... On the third day He rose again, ascended into Heaven, and sits at the right hand of God the Father; from thence He will come to judge the living and the dead. I believe in the Holy Ghost, the holy catholic Church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting. Amen. B. Nicean Creed; Constantinople (381 AD) I believe in one God, the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible; and in one Lord Jesus Christ, the only begotten Son of God, begotten of His Father before all worlds, God of God, Light of Light, very God of very God, ... The CRE affirms the need for spiritually-disciplined, well-educated pastors, qualified in their households, grounded in rigorous and wise handling of the Scriptures, and exhibiting a thorough understanding of the biblical world and life view (1 Tim. 3:1-7; Tit. 1:5-9). Any institutions and processes of ministerial education and training that are formally ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-evangelical.htm

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What is the CHURCH? Each metaphor gives us a different view point of the church. Metaphors for the church Verses Collective Individual Jesus God Meaning 1 Ti 3:15 Household Children Brothers Firstborn Eldest Son Father Family: Love And Care Col 1:13 Phil 3:20 Kingdom Citizens King/Judge King Authority: Privileges Obligations 1 Pe 2:9 Heb 2:17 Priesthood Priests High Priest God Service Eph 2:19-22 1 Cor 3:11 Temple Building Stones Foundation Architect 1.God's Presence 2.Support & Dependency 1 Cor 12:12-27 Rom 12:4,5 Col 1:18 Body Members Head - Support & Dependency Rom 16:16 Tit 2:14 Acts 20:28 The Church -Of God -Of Christ Saints Aliens The Redeemed Saviour Purchaser Redeemer - 1. Christ's Possession 2.Holiness Acts 11:26 1 Pe 4:16 Christians Christian Christ - Christ's Possession & Household Luke 14:27 Acts 11:26 Mt 28:18 Disciples Disciple Teacher - Student Of Jesus Luke 17:7-10 Servants Servant Lord - Selfless Obedience 1 Pe 5:2-4 1 Pe 2:25 Flock Sheep Shepherd - Protection Of Caring For By Jesus 2 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-what-is-the-church.htm

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Does the RC church have more authority than the Bible? Click to View We Speak truth in LOVE tell us if we have misrepresented Catholic Faith Click to View Is the God's church the source of truth or merely a structure that upholds the truth of the Bible? Click to View The Only Foundation And Head First Corinthians 3:11 should be the end of all controversy as to the rock or foundation on which the church is built. It says, "For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ." Thus, Jesus is the one and only sure foundation that will stand through time and ... He would be priest at the same time He sat and ruled upon His throne (Zech. 6:12-13). He became the high priest when He sat down on the right hand of God (Heb. 3:1; 10:11-12). He was to receive the kingdom when He received dominion ... James Cardinal Gibbons, Archbishop of Baltimore, in his book, "The Faith of Our Fathers, on page 82 says, "Jesus, our Lord, founded but one Church, which he was pleased to build on Peter. Therefore, any church that does not recognize ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-church=pillar.htm

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Mormonism: A wife's salvation depends upon the Husbands whim ... The Mormon Church The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints The most blasphemous, damnable Mormon doctrine!!! Click to View A wife's salvation depends on the husbands whim! We mourn for Mormon women!!! Self-esteem among Mormon wives is at an all time low! Now you know why!!! The most blasphemous, damnable Mormon doctrines!!! Click to View Click to View ... "In the divine economy, as in nature, the man 'is the head of the woman,' and it is written that 'he is the savior of the body.' But 'the man is not without the woman' any more than the woman is without the man, in the Lord. Adam was first formed, then Eve. In the resurrection, they stand side by side and hold ... Do you uphold your husband before God as your lord? 'What!--my husband to be my lord?' I ask, Can you get into the celestial kingdom without him? Have any of you been there? You will remember that you never got into the celestial kingdom [during the temple ceremony] without the aid of your husband. If you did, it ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/mor-wives-salvation-depends-on-husband.htm

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Our Sanctification comes from faith in Christ, not Sabbath Keeping ... Click to View Adventists incorrectly argue that only by Sabbath keeping can we know that it is God who sanctifies us. Problem for Sabbatarians, the same language is ascribed to both animal sacrifices and the Jewish tabernacle. Actual Sabbatarian argument: "The Sabbath is the way we know God ... Ezek 20:12 "And also I gave them My Sabbaths to be a sign between Me and them, that they might know that I am the Lord who sanctifies them. Ezek 20:20 'And sanctify My Sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between Me and you, that you may know that I am the Lord your God.' Click to View Adventist false Argument refuted: A. We know we are sanctified by God, through faith in Christ, not Sabbath keeping! Stop for ... Heb 10:10 By this will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all. "a sign" Passover blood Ex 12:13 and Circumcision Gen 17:11 were also signs. So Sabbatarians slaughter the seder lamb according to Ex 12? Do they enforce circumcision? NO! So neither ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-sabbath-by-this-you-know.htm

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Bettenson, Henry: Documents of the Christian Church Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Deceptive quote: Trinitarian Gives false impression that the majority who opposed the Nicene creed believed Jesus is a creature. Bettenson, Henry: Documents of the Christian Church What Anti-Trinitarians quote: "The decisions of Nicea were really the work of a minority, and they were misunderstood and disliked by many" (Documents of the Christian Church, Henry Bettenson) What ... Anti-Trinitarians leave off the important "who were not adherents of Arius" because they want you to think that the "majority who disliked" the Nicene creed, were aligned with the Arians who taught Jesus was a creature. The "majority who disliked" firmly believed that Jesus was God, ... The deception is in projecting the false impression into the readers mind that the majority who opposed the Nicene council rejected the deity of Christ and the personality of the Holy Spirit. Such is a false dilemma, deceptively created in the mind of the reader, that any who opposed ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Bettenson.htm

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Watchtower Deceptions: Confusing Modalism as if it were trinity ... Watchtower Deceptions Click to View Defeating the trinity view by refuting arguments used by Modalists Misrepresenting the Trinitarian view as if it were Modalism. Refuting Modalism position Confusing Modalism as if it were trinity doctrine Refuting Modalism Doctrine by calling 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 this. Modalists ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-deceptions-modalism.htm

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INDEX OF TRINITY proof texts in the Bible! ... Has it not been written in your Law, 'I said, you are gods'?" John 12:41 + Isaiah 6 A simple reading of the context of John 12 makes it clear that John is saying that Isaiah saw the glory of Jesus Christ himself in Isaiah 6. This proves Jesus is Yahweh. John 19:7 Click to View The Jews answered him, "We have a law, and by that law He ought to die because He made Himself out to be the Son of God." The Jehovah's Witnesses explanation of John 19:7 is so bad, we awarded them the STINCS Trophy. Romans 14:11 Click to View For it is written, "As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow to Me, And every tongue shall give praise to God." 2 Corinthians 13:14 Philippians 2:1-2 The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, be with you all. Philippians 2:6 Click to View "who, although He existed in the form of God, did not regard equality with God a thing to be grasped, but emptied Himself, taking the form of a bond-servant, and being made ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-proof-texts.htm

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Lesson 22: Only The Saved Are In The Lord's Church Master index of 23 studies: "Determine if you worship in Spirit and Truth!" Click to View Lesson 22 Only The Saved Are In The Lord's Church In order to be in the one church the Lord established, those added to it by the Lord must be saved according to His requirements. In Acts 2:47 we read, "And the Lord added to the church daily those who were being saved." The Lord only adds the saved to His church. There are no unsaved people in His church. The Lord makes no mistakes. We are not saved just because we think or say we are. We are saved only when we have done what God has said we must do. Jesus says in Matthew 7:21, "Not everyone who says to Me Lord, Lord shall enter into the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My ... This is what Jesus says. But men have tried to change what the Lord has said. Men today say that all you have to do is "to accept Christ as your personal Saviour" and you will be saved. This may sound good and impressive, but there is more to it. Where in the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-22-only-church-saved.htm

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Sola Scriptura: The rock of the wilderness that followed them ... 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 "The rock of the wilderness that followed them was recorded only in Jewish tradition, not scripture. 1 Corinthians ... from a spiritual rock which followed them; and the rock was Christ." 1 Corinthians 10:1-4 Click to View Refutation of the false Catholic & Orthodox tradition argument: "The rock of the wilderness that followed them was recorded only in Jewish tradition, not scripture. 1 Corinthians 10:4." Introduction: We reject that there was a literal rock that followed the Jews in the wilderness. This is not what 1 Cor 10:4 is teaching. ... We take the view that the tradition itself of a rock that followed them, grew out of their interpretation of scripture, not the other way around. We believe the scripture produced the tradition. The idea that God is the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-christ-rock-followed-1-cor-10-4.htm

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Welcome to the Hamilton church of Christ, in Ontario Canada The church you can read about in the Bible! Doing Bible things in Bible ways! Our view of the Bible The Holy Bible is inspired by the Holy Spirit and is the only complete record of God's will for man on earth. It is understandable by the common man by simply reading it. Contained in the pages of the New Testament is a complete record of the first century church. This is the church that Jesus Christ shed his blood for, the Apostles preached about and the early Christians were members of. ... Jesus likened the Bible to seed in the parable of the sower. We believe that if anyone plants the pure seed of the word of God, that it will produce exactly the same first century church every time. We are determined to be simply Christians. We have ... Engages in fascinating midweek Bible studies instead of merely having a social hour. We praise our divine savior Jesus Christ our Lord. Our organization: We are an independent non-denominational, self-governing local church who earnestly desire to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/churches/hamilton-church-of-christ.htm

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About who we are! The Interactive Bible: www.bible.ca We meet in huts "The church you can read about in the Bible!" Our view of the Bible The Holy Bible is inspired by the Holy Spirit and is the only complete record of God's will for man on earth. It is understandable by the common man by simply reading it. Contained in the pages of the New Testament is a complete record of the first century church. This is the church for which Jesus Christ shed his blood, about which the Apostles preached and the church in which the early Christians were members. ... Jesus likened the Bible to the seed in the parable of the sower. We believe that if anyone plants the pure seed of the word of God, that the seed will produce exactly the same "first century church" every time. We are determined to be simply ... Engages in fascinating midweek Bible studies instead of merely having a social hour. We praise our divine savior Jesus Christ our Lord. Our organization: We are an independent non-denominational, self-governing local church who earnestly desires ... ... https://www.bible.ca/seek-about.htm

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Official Declaration of beliefs of the church of God, International ... Church of God, International Cleveland Tennessee Click to View "The Church of God, with international headquarters in Cleveland, Tennessee, traces its roots to 1886 in a meeting house located at Barney Creek in the mountains of eastern Tennessee. The Christian Union was organized with eight members. Since that inauspicious start, the Church of God has become an international church with a membership approaching 4 million. The Church of God is a grassroots organization with an appeal to and a concern for the common man and his needs." WE BELIEVE: In the verbal inspiration of the Bible. In one God eternally existing in three persons: namely, the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. That Jesus Christ is the only begotten Son of the Father, conceived ... We are to provide for the financial needs of the church by the giving of tithes (Malachi 3: 10; Matthew 23:23) and offerings (1 Corinthians 16:2; 2 Corinthians 8:1-24; 9:1-15). It is our duty to respect and to submit to those whom the Lord ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-church-of-God-international-cleveland-TN.htm

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Lies of the devil... "Doctrine Doesn't Matter!" Lies of the devil... "Doctrine Doesn't Matter!" Wheat among the Tares: Matthew 13 For those who feel any church will do Click to View Seven Myths of Denominationalism (150 page book) Click to View Self test: Are You Worshipping God in Spirit and in Truth, OR IN VAIN? Click to View Are All Religious People Headed For The Same Place? Click to View Does It Matter What We Believe As Long As We Are Honest? Click to View Will any religion get me to heaven as long as I am Sincere? Click to View Is Church Membership Essential to my salvation? Click to View Christ Yes! ... The church, No??? Click to View Church Creeds: The fuel of religious division Click to ... Click to View "Holy days"-Origin of Christmas, Easter, Halloween Click to View Mistakes commonly made in telling the story of birth of Christ Church History: A Biblical View The history of the church that Jesus Christ established, and the offshoots of that original organization, with particular attention to how these offshoots compare to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tares.htm

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Official creed of the Salvation Army We believe that our first parents were created in a state of innocency, but by their disobedience they lost their purity and happiness, and that in consequence of their fall all men have become sinners, totally depraved, and as such are justly exposed to the wrath of God. We believe that the Lord Jesus Christ has by His suffering and death made an atonement for the whole world so that whosoever will may be saved. We believe that repentance towards God, faith ... We believe in the immortality of the soul; in the resurrection of the body; in the general judgment at the end of the world; in the eternal happiness of the righteous; and in the endless punishment of the wicked. In 1890 AD, William Booth, church minister and founder of the Salvation Army, was influenced by Heinroth's 1818 AD book and adopted the view that men who chose to sin can slide down a slippery slope into involuntary insanity. "some men of science [Heinroth] hold that persistence in habits tends to convert a man from a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Salv-Army.htm

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Christians worship on 1st Day: Ats 20:7 & 1 Corinthians 16:1 ... Weekly Sunday Communion Acts 20:7 proves weekly communion on Sunday (1st Day) Weekly Sunday Giving 1 Corinthians 16:1-2 proves weekly church collection on Sunday (1st Day) Click to View Weekly Church Attendance every Sunday is Essential! 1st 23 reasons why the first day of the week, Sunday is significance and important exclusively to Christians. 1st Ps 118:22-26 actually prophecies the first day of the week! This messianic prophecy is about the new day God would make when Jesus rose from the dead: Sunday! 1st The first day of the week is a weekly memorial of Jesus' Resurrection While the Lord's Supper is a memorial of the Lord's death, the ... (33 AD) What is even more powerful is that early Christians called the first day, the Lord's Day because it was the day Jesus rose from the dead! 1st The primary meaning behind 1st day worship of Christ, is because that is the day Jesus rose from the dead! The Bible clearly teaches that Jesus was crucified on Friday and rose on the first day. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-sunday-1st-day.htm

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List of 13 tabernacle types in the church. Tabernacle, Temple ... Old Testament Practice New Testament Meaning Bible 1. Physical Col 2:17 Spiritual Counterpart Text 2. Animal Sacrifices Jesus the Lamb 1 Cor 5:7 3. Ten Commandments Law of Christ Gal 6:2 4. Sabbath Day Eternal rest in heaven Heb 4:1-9 5. Incense Prayer Rev 5:8 6. Candles Christians are Light Rev 1:20 7. Physical Sanctuary Our Bodies are a Temple 1 Cor 6:19 8. Holy Water Water Baptism Acts 22:16 9. Altar Self Sacrifice Phil 4:18 10. Separate Priesthood Every Christian is Priest Rev 1:6 11. Priestly Garments Clothed by Deeds Rev 19:8 12. Physical Music: Harp Spiritual Music: Heart Eph 5:19 13. Mandatory Tithing of 10% Freewill Giving 2 Cor 9:7 See also: Types, shadows and Anti-types Click to View Physical Jews were types of spiritual Christians by faith not blood! Click to View Replacement Theology: The church (body of Christ) replaced the Jewish Temple Click to View List of 15 Abraham and Christian antitypes of Genesis 15 Click to View List of 70 similarities of Joseph as a type of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-types-shadows.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Mistakes made by the Apostolic Fathers based ... Sola Scriptura: Mistakes made by the Apostolic Fathers based upon tradition Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Proverbs 8:22 "The created wisdom woman" The first historical reference to wrongly interpreting Prov 8:22 as referring to Christ is 150 AD, Justin Martyr, in Dialogue, Ch CXXIX. Widsom in Prov 8:22 is a woman! God went out of His way to make sure we didn't apply it to Christ! To show the folly of this literal interpretation of poetic language, if Jesus is Wisdom, then who is Prudence? "I, wisdom, dwell with prudence, And I find knowledge and discretion." Prov 8:12 Clark Carlton, and Orthodox defender, highlights that many of the recorded "church fathers" had initially interpreted the wrong view of Prov 8:22. This illustrates how the wrong view of ... The controversy began with his interpretation of Proverbs 8:22ff., where Solomon speaks of Wisdom: The Lord created Me at the beginning of His work, the first of His acts of old (RSV). Everyone, both Orthodox and Arian, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-fathers-mistakes.htm

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Official creed of the Convention Baptist Church Canada Baptist Church Canada Canadian Baptist Federation Baptist convention of Ontario and Quebec Billy Graham Click to View [4 minutes] (On Larry King Live, January 22, 1997) See video of Billy Graham saying he has "wonderful fellowship" with the Pope and Mormonism. Larry King: "What do you think of Mormonism, Catholicism, other faiths within the Christian concept?" Billy Graham: "Well I think I am in wonder fellowship with ... Larry King: "You are a democrat" Billy Graham: "Yes." Essentials Of Baptist Belief The Belief in the Necessity of Personal Christian Experience 1. We believe that a personal relationship with God, through Jesus Christ, is essential for salvation (Rom. 5:1, 8:1, etc.) Baptists believe that the eternal quality of life is found through repentance and faith in Jesus Christ as Saviour and Lord and that nothing else is needed for that purpose. 2. We believe in the priesthood (or ministry) of all believers. (1 Tim. 2:5, 1 Pet. 2:4-9, Eph. 4:12, etc.) Baptists believe that all ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Baptist-Can.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 250 AD: Cyprian all things 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. ... Also the Lord in the Gospel, similarly rebuking and reproving, utters and says, "Ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition." Mindful of which precept, the blessed Apostle Paul himself also warns and instructs, saying, "If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to the wholesome words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to His doctrine, he is proud, knowing nothing: from such withdraw thyself." ... "8. Deservedly thus do heresies and schisms arise day by day, more frequently and more fruitfully grow up, and with serpents' locks shoot forth and cast out against the Church of God with greater force the poison of their venom; whilst, by the advocacy of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-cyprian.htm

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God never named the church Yet the Bible tells us the word "Christian" is a name. The church is described in many ways with "metaphors". Each metaphor gives us a different view point of the church. These are descriptors. Care needs to be taken to differentiate the local church from the universal ... Example: "to the CHURCH OF GOD which is at Corinth, THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN SANCTIFIED in Christ Jesus, SAINTS..." (1 Cor. 1:2). Likewise, Acts 20:28, Acts 11:26 and 1 Tim. 3:15 all refer to the local church not the universal. One should not conclude the elders are to oversee "the church" in the universal sense in which it is used in 1 Cor. 12. Metaphors for the church Note: Some collective terms, some local Verses Collective Individual Jesus God ... Christ's Possession & Household Luke 14:27 Acts 11:26 Mt 28:18 Disciples Disciple Teacher - Student Of Jesus Luke 17:7-10 Servants Servant Lord - Selfless Obedience 1 Pe 5:2-4 1 Pe 2:25 Flock Sheep Shepherd - Protection Of Caring For By Jesus 2 Ti 2:3-4 Eph 6:10-17 Army ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-church-not-named.htm

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William Smith: A Dictionary Of The Bible Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Misleading quote: trinitarian Smith does not believe that Jesus is a creature, for he openly states that Jesus is called "Jehovah". Plural of Majesty did not exist until after the entire Old Testament was completed meaning it is impossible for a poetic device to be used, when it did not exist! The first use of "plural of majesty" by the Jews was about 200 AD. Click for more on the "plural of majesty" argument. William Smith: A Dictionary Of The Bible Click to ... It is either what grammarians call the plural of majesty, or it denotes the fullness of divine strength, the sum of powers displayed by God.'" (William Smith: A Dictionary Of The Bible, p220; quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, ... Deception Exposed: Smith takes the view that the "angel in the wilderness" was a manifestation of Jesus Christ. Smith obviously does not believe that Jesus is a creature, for he openly states that Jesus is called "Jehovah". While we do not agree ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Smith.htm

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The Old Testament Canon: The council of Jamnia: 90 AD A conservative, bible believing perspective! 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 their selecting the canon, only that God had his eye on the scriptures the ... Roman Catholics and Orthodox leaders feel that re-writing history to suggest the canon of the Jews was not fixed until after the Jewish system was abolished in 70 AD, is as absurd as it is wishful thinking. Think about it, only after God destroys the Jewish religion, do the Jews get a fixed canon. There was clearly a fixed canon long before Jesus was born and when Jesus was tempted by the Bible three ... Albert Sundberg recognizes that the "Council of Jamnia" hypothesis is dead. At the same time, still contending that the Hebrew tripartite canon was probably fixed between 70 and 135 C.E., he suggests that my own view of the hypothesis may have been too quickly accepted. He asks, "What ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-council-of-jamnia.htm

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Official creed and Baptismal vows of Seventh-day Adventist church Click to View Go to Seventh-day Adventist Official Baptismal Vows Seventh-day Adventists accept the Bible as their only creed and hold certain fundamental beliefs to be the teaching of the Holy Scriptures. These beliefs, as set forth here, constitute the church's understanding and expression of the teaching of Scripture. Revision of these statements may be expected at a General Conference session when the church is led by the Holy Spirit to a fuller ... Support is found in these Bible passages: Genesis 1:1: Revelation 4:11: 1Corinthians 15:28: John 3:16: 1John 4:8: 1Timothy 1:17: Exodus 34:6,7: John 14:9 #4 The Son God the eternal Son became incarnate in Jesus Christ. Through Him all things were created, the character of God is revealed, the ... God is Creator of all things, and has revealed in Scripture the authentic account of His creative activity. In six days the Lord made "the heaven and the earth" and all living things upon the earth, and rested on the seventh day of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-SDA.htm

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Official creed of Anglican/Episcopal Church Click to View Click to View The 39 Articles of Religion of the Anglican Church of Canada from the Book of Common Prayer, 1959 p698-714. The Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion Canada I. Of Faith in the Holy Trinity There is but one living and true God, everlasting, without body, parts ... never to be divided, whereof is one Christ, very God and very Man; who truly suffered, was crucified, dead and buried, to reconcile his Father to us, and to be a sacrifice, not only for original guilt, but also for all the actual sins of men. ... The Third Book of Esdras [I Esdras] The Fourth Book of Esdras [II Esdras] The Book of Tobias The Book of Judith The rest of the Book of Esther The Book of Wisdom Jesus the Son of Sirach [or Ecclesiasticus] Baruch the Prophet The Song ... that good will. XI. Of the Justification of Man. We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by Faith, and not for our own works or deservings: Wherefore, that we are justified by ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Anglican.htm

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Beliefs of the Quakers (Shaking Quakers, Shakers, Friends) Tao Te Ching, Koran, etc. (Society of Friends) Some, but not all Quakers are Unitarian Universalists (by their own description) (i.e. all religions and beliefs are correct and of equal value.) Great manifestations including trembling and shaking. George Fox saw himself as an apostle restoring the true church. Click to View George Fox in ... God is Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, three in One, yet not three Gods but One (Jn 5:7). Of Christ: Christ is God (Jn 1:1). Christ Jesus was born from the Virgin Mary by the power of the Holy Spirit (Matt 1:18). Jesus Christ, God made flesh (Jn 1:14). Jesus Christ died for our sins but rose again the third day according to Scripture ... Both Ranter and early Quaker worship contained an emotional element, as both consciously endeavored to follow the promptings of the Spirit as he directed from within. Early accounts of meetings of both groups contain many references to "the Power of the Lord" which "uttered through them" or "wrought mightily" upon them, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-quakers.htm

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Mental Ilness Cures: (MMPI-7) meticulous moral principles inquiry ... This is a proven drug free solution to life problems, mental illness and schizophrenia. d. Historically, church ministers were the "experts", that other went to for help for any behaviour problem including ... to View God Is my counselor: Psalm 73:21-24; Isaiah 9:6; John 14:16; Psalm 119:24; Rom 15:14 a. The Father: "When my heart was embittered And I was pierced within, Then I was senseless and ignorant; I was like a beast before You. Nevertheless I am continually with You; You have taken hold of my right hand. With Your counsel You will guide me, And afterward receive me to glory. " (Psalm 73:21-24) b. Jesus Christ: "For a child will be born to us, a son will be given to us; And the government will rest on His shoulders; And His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, ... of God and of Jesus our Lord; seeing that His divine power has granted to us everything pertaining to life and godliness, through the true knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and excellence. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-cures-MMPI-7-meticulous-moral-principles-inquiry.htm

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Did the New Testament Church have a world headquarters? The New Testament Church had no world headquarters? Click to View Introduction 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: 33-150 AD Click to View Outline: 150-250 AD Click to View Outline: 451-588 AD Click to View Outline: 588-606 AD Click to View ... It is not an institution where every member has voting rights as to what it does and what it does not do. Quite to the contrary, it is a monarchy. It is a divine monarchy. Jesus Christ is the head or king. The Bible teaches in Ephesians 1:22-23, that God "gave him to be the head over all things to the church. Which is his body, the fullness of him that ... He will one day judge all according to his system of Biblical truth. The New Testament church composes all the saved throughout the whole world. This is true because according to Acts 2:47, the Lord adds "to the church daily such as should be saved". Over the church universal ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-church-headquarters.htm

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Catholic doctrine contradicts the Bible!!! Dominic in 1208 AD. Catholics believe that Mary appeared to St. Dominic in 1208 AD, at the church of Prouille and revealed the Rosary Beads to him. From this time, Catholics prayed 15 sets of 10 ... It is not 26 in a row as with the rosary! This is also a song, not a prayer. Revelation 4:8 has "angels singing" not "men praying". Click to View Click on photo for high resolution Historical note: Roman ... The Pope teaches that Mary is the mediator between God and man. Catholics also engage in more praising of Mary than Jesus Christ himself and actually pray to her to have their prayers answered. Rosary Beads graphically represent how Roman Catholics heap 10 times more praise upon Mary than God himself. Of the 59 total beads of the Rosary, 53 beads are "Hail Marys", but only 6 ... Question #2: Did Joseph begin normal sexual relations with his wife after Jesus was born? Answer: Matthew 1:24-25 o YES NO o "And Joseph awoke from his sleep and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-overview-false-teaching.htm

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Official creed of Associated Gospel Churches (AGC) Constitution of the Associated Gospel Churches (AGC) 1983 Edition NOTE: This site is not affiliated with the AGC church and it posted here for historical reference purposes only, An updated version is available directly from AGC Articles of Faith And Doctrine (1983; identical in use Sept 99) ... Gen. 1:26; 3:22; 11:6-8; John 1:1-4; Isa. 63:8-10; Acts 5:3+4; Matt. 28:19-20; 2 Cor.13:14; Mark 12:29; Rev. 1:4-6; Heb. 1:1-3 We believe that God exists in three persons, the Father, Son and Holy Spirit, that these three are eternal and are one. We also believe that God is the sole Creator of the universe. III. The Deity and the Virgin Birth of our Lord Jesus Christ We believe in the ... We believe that the Church is composed of all who are united by the Holy Spirit to the risen and ascended Son of God, and that by the same Spirit we are all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, thus being members one of another and knit together in love. Rom.12:5; Eph.4:3-10; 1 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-AGC.htm

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cr-UBF-university-bible-fellowship Click to View UBF University Bible Fellowship Statement of Belief We believe that there is one God in three Persons: God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit. We believe that God created the heavens and the earth and all other things in the universe: that He is the Sovereign Ruler of all things; that the ... are deserving of the judgment and wrath of God. We believe that Jesus Christ, who is God and man, through his atoning, sacrificial death on the cross for our sins and his resurrection, is the only way of salvation; he alone saves us from sin and judgment and purifies us from the contamination of the world caused by sin. We believe that Jesus Christ rose from the dead, ascended into heaven and sits at the right hand of God the Father. We believe that regeneration is by the work of the Holy Spirit, and that it is necessary if one is to enter the kingdom of God. We believe that God sent his Holy Spirit to empower his church to witness to Jesus to the ends of the earth. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-UBF-university-bible-fellowship.htm

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Why Be Baptized? Why Be Baptized? Click to View Among our Lord's last words to his disciples was the charge to preach the saving gospel to all men. In Matthew Chapter 28,verse 19, he said, "Go you therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in ... We are not saved by our own goodness, but by the goodness, the love, and the favor of God. We are not saved by our own merit, but by the blood of Jesus Christ. Jesus shed his precious blood in his death and as penitent belie vers in Christ we contact his saving blood by going through a likeness to ... For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection." Here the Bible clearly describes the baptism which was taught and practiced in the early church and which puts ... And he commanded the chariot to stand still; and they went down both into the water, and both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him. And when they were come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip, that ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-why-be-baptized.htm

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Hopkins, E. Washburn: Origin and Evolution of Religion But even Hopkins openly states that Apostle John taught the trinity one sentence before the watchtower quote! Hopkins, E. Washburn: Origin and Evolution of Religion Click to View What the Watchtower deceptively quotes: "The final orthodox definition of the trinity was largely a matter of church ... "The final orthodox definition of the trinity was largely a matter of church politics." (Origin and Evolution of Religion, E. W. Hopkins, p339) "The final orthodox definition of the trinity was largely a matter of church politics. ... The church ... also believed with the first simple Christians that Jesus Christ was God on earth." (Origin and Evolution of Religion, E. W. Hopkins, ... So proclaimed the first hymns, sung by the early Church." (Origin and Evolution of Religion, E. W. Hopkins, p 338). "Christianity, though built upon the rock of Peter, utilized for the construction of its church much pagan material, some of which had filtered through Jewish sources, while some was ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hopkins.htm

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Official creed of the Southern Baptist Church The Baptist Faith and Message [Adopted by the Southern Baptist Convention May 9, 1963] Billy Graham Click to View [4 minutes] (On Larry King Live, January 22, 1997) See video of Billy Graham saying he has ... You're comfortable with the Vatican?" 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." ... The criterion by which the Bible is to be interpreted is Jesus Christ. Ex. 24:4; Deut. 4:1-2; 17:19; Josh. 8:34; Psalm 19:7-10; 119:11, 89, 105, 140; Isa. 34:16; 40:8; Jer. 15:16; 36; Matt. 5:17-18; 22:29; Luke 21:33; 24:44-46; John 5:39; 16:13-15; 17:17; Acts 2:16 ff.; 17:11; Rom. 15:4; 16:25-26; 2 Tim. 3:15-17; Heb. 1:1-2; 4:12; 1 Peter 1:25; 2 Peter 1:19-21 II. God There ... He will return in power and glory to judge the world and to consummate His redemptive mission. He now dwells in all believers as the living and ever present Lord. Gen. 18:1 ff.; Psalm 2:7 ff.; 110:1 ff.; ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-BaptistSout.htm

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Death of the Anti-Black Doctrine, Salt Lake City Messenger, December ... ... the history of the original Christian church, the Negro never held the priesthood. There's really nothing we can do to change this. It's a law of God.'" (Seattle Magazine, December 1967, p. 60) The Mormon apologist John L. Lund wrote the following: "Brigham Young revealed that the Negroes will not receive the Priesthood until a great while after the second advent of Jesus Christ,.. our present prophets are in complete agreement with Brigham Young and other past leaders on the question of the Negro and the Priesthood.... "Social pressure and even government sanctions cannot be expected to bring forth a new revelation... all the social pressure in the world will not change what the Lord has decreed to be.... "The prophets have declared that there are at ... "Brigham Young revealed that the Negroes will not receive the Priesthood until a great while after the second advent of Jesus Christ whose coming will usher in a millennium of peace. "Revelation? "In view of what President Young ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-blacks-racism.htm

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The Power of a personal invitation! church-goers this question: What was responsible for your coming to Christ and this church? 2% I had a special need 3% I just walked in 6% I liked the minister 1% I visited here ... Andrew leads Peter to Christ (John 1:40,41). Philip brings Nathaniel (John 1:43-46). Work: Paul converted Priscilla and Aquila (Acts 18:1-3; 25-26). When you examine the account, the initial contact was work, both being tentmakers by trade. Friends and Neighbors: The woman at the well in John 4:28-30; 39-42 brought almost the whole city out to meet Jesus after he intrigued her. Evidently she had quite a circle of influence! Click to View ... A good Biblical example of this is found in Acts 16:13-15 where Paul went to a riverside, where he supposed there would be a place of prayer. He didn't always wait for God to place ... If they are remotely interested, always ask for their phone number. Then follow them up. The Lord will cause the growth! Steve Rudd Click Your Choice Go to Interactive Bible Websight ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-inviting.htm

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Ontological trichotomy of man: Spirit, Soul and Body piercing as far as the division of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart." (Hebrews 4:12) "Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you entirely; and may your spirit and soul and body be preserved complete, without blame at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ." (1 Thessalonians 5:23) The mind, the person, the soul all refer to that which has its seat in the spirit. ... Applying neuroleptic drugs and shocks to the brain to "treat" insanity, is like hitting the USB cable with a hammer to fix a software problem in the "spirit" (CPU). Chemical psychiatrists of today have the same basic mechanical view of the human brain as did doctors 200 years ago. ... He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together. He is also head of the body, the church; and He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that He Himself will come to have first place in everything. For it was the Father's good pleasure for all the fullness ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-human-ontological-dichotomy-of-man-dichotomous-body-spirit-memory-conscience-freewill-personality-mood-choice-behaviour.htm

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Lesson 7: We Must Give Our Best To God And when you offer the lame and sick, is it not evil?" Is it not just as evil today when we do not give God our best? Under the New Testament we do not offer animal sacrifices as the Jews did under the Old Testament; but we give Him our lives in service to Him as a living sacrifice. In doing this we must give Him our all. Anything we do for God must be our very best. Jesus tells us in Matthew 22:37, "You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and all your soul, and all your mind." All our heart, soul, and mind, or in other words, our total being must be in our worship. How do we show our love to God? Our Lord says in John 14:21, "He who has my commandments and keeps them, it is he who loves Me." We show our love to God when we keep His commandments. We do not show our love to God if we only keep the commandments we want to keep or if we add some of our own commandments. In Matthew 28:18, before Christ ascended into heaven, He was giving His apostles some last minute ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-7-give-best.htm

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