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Is Jesus Christ, God's only true Son? Muhammad did not claim to be Allah; Buddha did not claim to be Brahma; Socrates did not claim to be Zeus; Moses did not claim to be Jehovah. Only Christ claimed to be divine, to be one with the Father who sent him (John 10:30). Christ claimed to have a unique relationship with God. He did not permit the observation that he was only a son of God, one child among many. He was the son of God, the only ... This position used to be very popular among liberals in the last century, and it is certainly the most convenient and comfortable position to hold about Christ. This view gets Jesus off the hook; he never made such preposterous claims in the first place. Yet, this theory is very difficult to ... Conversely, if Christ made the claims and believed they were true when they were actually false, he becomes a pitiful example of the religious fanatic, the insane but gifted, charismatic rabble-rouser. Neither picture fits well with the fact that Jesus Christ started the most ethical religion ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-Christ-gods-only-son.htm

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High self esteem is atheistic paganism! Psychiatry promotes Self ... The opposite is true. Christ had low self esteem and he was very confident who he was and what talents and skills he possessed. We need to do the same. Fact: Mentally ill people are almost always Narcissists. Psychiatry wrongly focuses on self esteem and use therapy methods that are opposite to what the Bible says! Click to View Click to View Psychiatry is Anti-Christian Psychiatry is Atheistic Psychiatry is Humanistic Let me tell you about my terrible ... I recently converted to Christianity and a Fatwa of death was issued against me of my former religion. I had to give it all up and flee to a foreign country because of many death ... proceeding from a Sinful Love of some bodily Interest, and from want of sufficient Submission to the will of God, and Trust in him, and taking Heaven for a satisfying Portion. ... Psalm 116:15. Our blessings are based upon God's love, not our value: "See how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we would be called children of God; and such we are. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-self-esteem-vs-biblical-selflessness.htm

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Official creed and Baptismal vows of Seventh-day Adventist church Click to View Sabbath Keepers refuted website Click to View Ellen G. White Website 27 Fundamental beliefs of Seventh-day Adventists Click to View Go to Seventh-day Adventist Official Baptismal Vows ... Scriptures The Holy Scriptures, Old and New Testaments, are the written Word of God, given by divine inspiration through holy men of God who spoke and wrote as they were moved by the Holy Spirit. ... There is one God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, a unity of three co-eternal Persons. God is immortal, all-powerful, all-knowing, above all, and ever present. He is infinite and beyond human comprehension, ... God the eternal Son became incarnate in Jesus Christ. Through Him all things were created, the character of God is revealed, the salvation of humanity is accomplished, and the world is judged. ... Salvation is all of grace and not of works, but its fruitage is obedience to the Commandments. This obedience develops Christian character and results in a sense of well-being. It is an evidence of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-SDA.htm

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Can Ordinary People Understand The Bible? Paul, as he addressed the Christians of the church at Corinth: I Corinthians "Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you." ... calling; one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all." In practice, there were few misunderstandings of God's teachings by the early Christians; the churches of the first century were united in spirit and in teaching, just as Jesus had intended. It is difficult to believe, logically, that just anything goes in the Christian religion. If wide interpretation of the scriptures were permitted, or were desirable, God would accept different faiths and different obedience from ... Revelations 1:3 These scriptures show us that the bulk of the New Testament writings were written to the membership of the church and that it has intended that the writings be read b,,, or be read to those people. The divine ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-understand-common-man.htm

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Official creed of the Lutheran church; 95 Theses or 95 Articles ... LUTHERAN Click here to view: 95 Theses or 95 Articles of Martin Luther, 1517 AD The Augsburg Confession (1530): The Augsburg Confession is the first of the great Protestant Confessions. All ... Persons, is true and to be believed without any doubting; that is to say, there is one Divine Essence which is called and which is God: eternal, without body, without parts, of infinite power, wisdom, and goodness, the Maker and Preserver of all things, visible and invisible; and yet there are three Persons, of the same essence and power, who also are coeternal, the Father the Son, and the Holy Ghost. ... that there are two natures, the divine and the human, inseparably enjoined in one Person, one Christ, true God and true man, who was born of the Virgin Mary, truly suffered, was crucified, dead, ... Therefore inexperienced and profane men judge ill concerning this matter, who dream that Christian righteousness is nothing but civil and philosophical righteousness. Heretofore consciences were ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-lutheran.htm

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Reglan, Lord: The Hero Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Satanic Quote: secular Our Islamic specialist applied the Muslim's own "hero myth test" to the Islamic religion itself and came up with a score of: 14/22! Moses scored 14/22 too! That is only one less than Christ at 15/22! Reglan never discusses Christianity in his book, but Muslims have drawn conclusions for Reglan. Reglan, Lord: The Hero What ... The Hero, has tabulated the typical incidents, which occur in the majority of stories, into the following pattern: 1. The hero's mother is a royal virgin; 2. His father is a king, and 3. Often a near relative of his mother, but 4. The circumstances of his conception are unusual, and 5. He is also reputed to be the Son of God. 6. At birth an attempt is made, usually by his father ... as-Samed, Peshaver University, Muslim, "A Comparative Study of Christianity and Islam", The Source of Christian Creeds, 1976, Pakistan, quoted by Muslims) Muslims then comment: "Out of these twenty-two points, Lord ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Reglan.htm

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Anti-Trinity Proof Texts Refuted: Galatians 4:14 Click to View False Arian argument stated: The two expressions "angel of God" and "Christ Jesus Himself" prove that Jesus is an angel or is simply called an angel. What Galatians 4:14 is actually saying: A simple paraphrase: "The Galatians did not loathe or despise Paul because of his bodily ... Or "You did not despise me when we first met, but gave me full honor and respect as thought I were a rich man, a king, apostle Peter, an angel, Jesus Christ, the Father." Background: Paul, at the time he penned the Galatian letter, could ... Even if Gal 4:14 directly called Jesus an angel, WHICH IT DOES NOT, it wouldn't help prove Jesus is a created angel anyway! Humans are also called DIVINE MESSENGERS (angels) throughout the Bible and they are not ANGELS are they! ... BAGD uses 1 Cor 3:1 as an example parallel in use to Gal 4:14. (BAGD; A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Bauer-Arndt-Gingrich, HOS, p 906, section III) Therefore, Anti-Trinitarian ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-galatians4-14.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 ... III. The Importance of the church A. People today are disenchanted with the church: 1. Cause: "Junk yard religion" (Pigmi: The only cars the Pigmy had ever seen were broken & damaged and he didn't want to own one. He had never seen ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-what-is-the-church.htm

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Chadwick, Henry: The Early Church Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Deceptive Quote : Trinitarian Misleads the reader to a conclusion opposite to what source is saying. Chadwick, Henry: The Early Church Click to View "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 ... The transition from solar monotheism (the most popular form of contemporary paganism) to Christianity was not difficult. In Old Testament prophecy Christ was entitled `the sun of ... Constantine favoured Christianity among the many religions of his subjects, but did not make it the official or 'established' religion of the empire." (The Early Church, Henry ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Chadwick.htm

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Durant, Will: The Story of Civilization Trashes whole of Christianity and actually accuses the apostles of borrowing their doctrine from Paganism! Durant, Will: The Story of Civilization Click to View Click to View ... of a divine trinity, the Last Judgment, and ... reward and punishment (The Story of Civilization, Caesar and Christ, Will Durant, Part III, 1944, p. 595) from Syria the resurrection 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." The Mithraic ritual so closely resembled the eucharistic sacrifice of the Mass that Christian ... Mithraism, had lost ground, but Neoplatonism was still a power in religion and philosophy. Those doctrines to which Plotinus had given a shadowy form-of a triune spirit binding all ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Durant.htm

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Jocz, Jacob: The Jewish People and Jesus Christ Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Deceptive Quote: World Religion: Jewish Rabbi JW's project the false impression that Jews are more easily converted to the Watchtower view of Jesus than the Trinitarian view because of the deity of ... The moment we profess Jesus Christ as Lord a missionary situation is created. (The Jewish People and Jesus Christ, 1979, Jacob Jocz, p47) Our comment For Arians (JW's, Christadelphians) to appeal to Hindus, Jews and Muslims to support their false doctrine is nothing short of incredible! Doing such is as dishonest as it is deceptive! JW's have not comprehended that if they had the Governing Body themselves sit down and explain their view of God (Father-true God, Son-a god and Holy Spirit-the force or ... In other passages of the New Testament the predicate "God" is without a doubt applied to Christ.' With these affirmations, which for Jewish monotheism were utterly offensive." (A Short History of Christian Doctrine, Bernard Lohse, 1966, p37-39) ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Jocz.htm

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Watchtower Deceptions: Confusing Modalism as if it were trinity ... 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 and JW's ... Here is something that is EXTREMELY IMPORTANT for the JW to understand. When a born again Christian points to Scriptures that demonstrate Jesus is God, THEY ARE NOT ... According to the Athanasian Creed, there are three divine Persons (the Father, the Son, the Holy Spirit), each said to be eternal, each said to be almighty, none ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-deceptions-modalism.htm

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Bible Contentment vs. Mental Illness Click to View Contentment, Mental Illness and the Bible Introduction: 1. Contentment is a cardinal and central teaching of Christ. 2. We are commanded to be content, regardless of the life situation we find ourselves in. 3. When we lack contentment, we become anxious and ... This is because by investing a small amount of hope in religion-especially in the Christian religions, which promise lavish gratifications and rewards of all sorts-one gets back a great deal. Few other enterprises, other than fanatical nationalisms, promise ... endurance the race that is set before us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. ... Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing? "Look at the birds of the air, that they do not sow, nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not worth much more than they? "And ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-bible-contentment.htm

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Bible Prophecy Fulfilled The Main Exhibit of Specific Bible Prophecies and their Fulfillment. The Exodus Mt 2:23; Jn 3:14 Tabernacle Prophecy Col 2:17; Heb 8:9; 9:24 Exodus/Christian Election 2 Peter 2:10 The Virgin Birth ... Communion Reenactment Rituals 1 Cor 5:7; Jn 6:31-35 Descension and Ascension Psalm 68 God the Rock of Moses Ex 17:6 The Begotten Son Psalm 2 Shadows, Types and Antitypes Click to View MAIN Messianic Prophecy Website Click to View List of 75 similarities of Joseph as a type of Christ Click to View List of 64 similarities of Moses as a type of Christ Click to View List of 26 similarities of ... Both are established by example alone and both produce patterns that are so clearly by divine design, you would have to be "blind as a bat" to miss them. II. Typology is Midrashic hermeneutic of ... Hebrews 1:8-9 quotes Psalm 45:6-7: "But of the Son He says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever ... Therefore God, Your God, has anointed You." Ps 45:6 the Father is called God, but in Heb 1:8 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/welcome.htm

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Official creed of The United Church of Canada Creed of... The United Church of Canada Click to View Bill Phipps Head of United church denies Resurrection of Christ! Interview with Bill Phipps, current moderator ... We affirm our belief in the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments as the primary source and ultimate standard of Christian faith and life. We acknowledge the ... Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, three persons of the same substance, equal in power and glory. 2.2 Article II. Of Revelation. We believe that God has revealed Himself in nature, in history, and in the heart of man; that He has been graciously pleased to make clearer revelation of Himself to men of God who spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit; and that in the fullness of time He has perfectly revealed Himself in Jesus Christ, the Word made flesh, who is the brightness of the ... only infallible rule of faith and life, a faithful record of God's gracious revelations, and as the sure witness of Christ. 2.3 Article III. Of the Divine Purpose. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-united-Can.htm

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Official creed of United Pentecostal Church International United Pentecostal Church International UPCI Click to View See modalism as taught by the UPCI Refuted at: Modalism Click to View "Sixty Questions On The Godhead" refuted Articles Of Faith Of The United Pentecostal Church ... We believe that, ". . in Him (Jesus) dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily" (Col. 2:9). "For it pleased the Father that in Him should all fulness dwell" (Col. 1:19). Therefore, Jesus in His humanity was man; in His deity was and is God. His flesh was the lamb, or the sacrifice of God. He is the only mediator between God and man. "For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus" (1 Timothy 2:5). Jesus on His Father's side was divine, on His mother's side, human; Thus, He was known as the ... "For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ" (John 1:17). A Christian, to keep saved, must walk with God and keep himself in the love of God (Jude 21) and in the grace of God. The word "grace" means ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-United-Pentecostal-(upci).htm

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Dunn, James D. G.: Christology in the Making, 2nd edition, 1989 Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter For JW's it is deceptive quoting. For Christadelphians it is self-quoting. Dunn, with his Christadelphian-like logos theology, labels Jw Christology as ... A wide variety of quotes are used by anti-Trinitarians that are supposed to prove trinity is a false doctrine What they fail to tell the same article also says: Dunn rejects the deity of Christ: "So too the argument that Jesus is divine because he forgave sins ..." (Christology in the Making, James D. G. Dunn, 2nd edition, 1989, foreword, xxi) The first great Christological battle of the Christian ... In contrast, classic orthodoxy is that Jesus Christ is he whom the Word of God became in the incarnation. The mistake, or so it seems to me, is the equivalent of treating 'person' in the ... Likewise if we assume that the Father/Son language of John's Gospel has in view more the relationship between the Father and the Son (of Nicene and post-Nicene concern) than the continuity of Logos ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Dunn.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 200 AD: Tertullian 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 "no man knoweth the Father save the Son, and ... 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. ... Here is proof: "But the appeal to antiquity is both a treason and a heresy. It is a treason because it rejects the Divine voice of the Church at this hour, and a heresy because it denies that voice to ... From what and through whom, and when, and to whom, has been handed down that rule, by which men become Christians?" For wherever it shall be manifest that the true Christian rule and faith shall be, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-tertullian.htm

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Psychiatry wants to replace Christianity and the church for guidance ... Click to View Click to View Psychiatry is a vicious enemy of Christianity and the Bible. Psychiatry is Anti-Christian Psychiatry is Atheistic Psychiatry is Humanistic Introduction: Psychiatry has positioned itself to function as a replacement to the church and Christianity. Psychiatry is not content to share the "turf" with Christianity, it seeks to compete with, replace and obsolete the idea of looking to God for guidance and solutions for life's problems. Psychology is actually a religion where Psychiatrists, psychologists and mental health workers are the "priests" imposing their own personal ... Psychiatry's "Holy Spirit" communicator is the media Psychiatry's temples are mental institutions. Psychiatry's "Church Treasury" is your public Tax Dollars Psychiatry's divine being is the ... Tana Dineen, 2001, p 283) E. Psychiatry promises false happiness: Only Jesus Christ can provide true lasting happiness. "All the analysis (therapy) in the world doesn't allow the person to find ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-religion-priests.htm

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Hick, John: The Myth of God Incarnate That the historical Jesus did not present Himself as God incarnate is accepted by all [theologians] ... Christian laymen today are not fully aware of it. ... (Jesus) did not teach the doctrine of the trinity." (The ... It is unbelievable that anti-trinitarians would use this book as proof that trinity is of pagan origin. The central theme of the book is to say that "incarnation of Christ" itself is a pagan doctrine and myth. Hick is not debunking "divine incarnation" but "any incarnation" (including the Jw view that Jesus was an incarnate created angel). ... Could there be a Christianity without (in this sense) incarnation?" (The Myth of God Incarnate, John Hick, p. 1) Full text: "For many people, the incarnation of God in Jesus Christ is the essence of Christianity. ... The phrase may be understood in a looser or a stricter sense. The looser meaning characterizes Christianity as a religion in which man's approach to God is through the physical world rather than by escape from it. In ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hick.htm

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Was Peter the first Pope? Click to View Papal Infallibility Click to View Was The Apostle Peter A Pope? Click to View We Speak truth in LOVE tell us if we have misrepresented Catholic Faith Click to View Papal Infallibility From the ... I do not; and none of my brethren, that I know of do." (This was said by Bishop John Purcell in the Campbell-Purcell Debate on the Roman Catholic Religion in 1837. The Debate was later printed in a book and ... Peter never thought of being pope, and never acted as if he were pope...I conclude victoriously, with history, with reason, with logic, with good sense, and with a Christian conscience, that Jesus Christ did not confer any supremacy on St. ... 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. There is not a single instance in the Scriptures where any of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-peter=pope.htm

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Official creed of the Presbyterian Church ... notwithstanding, our full persuasion and assurance of the infallible truth and divine authority thereof, is from the inward work of the Holy Spirit, bearing witness by ... human actions and societies, which are to be ordered by the light of nature and Christian prudence, according to the general rules of the Word, which are always to be ... in Greek (which at the time of the writing of it was most generally known to the nations), being immediately inspired by God, and by his singular care and providence kept pure in all ages, are therefore authentical; so as in all controversies of religion the Church is finally to appeal unto them. ... to require of them. [6.013] 3. In the unity of the Godhead there be three Persons of one substance, power, and eternity: God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Ghost. ... purpose, and the secret counsel and good pleasure of his will, hath chosen in Christ, unto everlasting glory, out of his free grace and love alone, without any ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-presby-west.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 1:1 John 1:1b "and the Word was with God," John 1:1c "and the Word was God." Click to View The irrefutable argument stated: This verse is so simple it is impossible to get it wrong. ... in John 1:1. However, they define God as a personal proper noun/name for the same person, thus they want to read into the passage that Jesus is the same person as the Father. ... If John wanted to convey that Jesus had divine qualities, he would have used the adjective for "divine" [theios] as in Acts 17:29 and 2 Pe 1:3. Instead, John used the word for God, "theos". In regard to the translation "a god", it is well documented and ... This sets the translation of John 1:1c as, (The Word was God" not "God was the Word". Jehovah's Witnesses, Jesus Christ, and the Gospel of John.) Boyer: Dr. James L. Boyer of Winona ... There is no syntactical parallel to Acts 28:6 where there is a statement in indirect discourse; John 1:1 is direct....I am neither a Christian nor a Trinitarian." Kaufman: Dr. Paul L. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john1-1.htm

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Christianity Wasn't Influenced by Pagan Religions! ... Each mystery religion also passed on a "secret" to the initiate that included information about the life of the cult's god or goddess and how humans might achieve unity with that deity. This "knowledge" was always a ... This lack of any emphasis on correct belief marked an important difference between the mysteries and Christianity. The Christian faith was exclusivistic in the sense that it recognized only one legitimate path to God and salvation, Jesus Christ. The mysteries were inclusivistic in the sense that nothing prevented a believer in one ... The Cult of Isis and Osiris The cult of Isis originated in Egypt and went through two major stages. In its older Egyptian version, which was not a mystery religion, Isis was regarded as the goddess of heaven, earth, the ... This certainly was not Paul's view, either of salvation or of the operation of the Christian sacraments. In contrast with pagan initiation ceremonies, Christian baptism is not a mechanical or magical ceremony. It is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-pagan-christianity.htm

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Why is Christianity the only true world Religion? ... the Judaeo-Christian religion does one find a logical, sensible, and reasonable explanation of the creation. The accounts of creation found in other that the Genesis record are written on a low mythological plane with a sordid conception of deity. At times the gods plot and fight against one another. Only in Christianity do we find a prophetic message heralding one who is to be sent out from God as man's deliverer and Savior; the only begotten Son, designated God with us and known as prophet, priest, king, wonderful, counsel-or, mighty God, everlasting Father, prince of peace. (Read Isaiah 9:6; Matthew 1:21-23; Hebrews 3:1). This prophetic story has its setting in Jewish history centuries before the birth of Christ. ... Read John 1:23-34. Jesus immediately affirmed His divine nature. He said He had come down from heaven to do the Father's will - John 6:38-39. He claimed to be "the living bread", John 6:51; "the light of the world", John 8:12; "the Good Shepherd", John 10:14; "the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-christianity-world-religions.htm

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The original 1830 Edition, Book of Mormon had 1000's of errors ... The Mormon Church The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Click to View Inspired translation of Nephi Plates into English resulted in thousands of errors! Click to View Click to View Joseph Smith in the process of translating the golden Nephi Plates the angel Moroni gave him. This process of translation of ... Title page now if there be fault, it be the mistake of men... now if there are faults, they are the mistakes of men... 1 Ne 13:40 the lamb of God is the Eternal Father the lamb of God is the son of the Eternal Father 1Nephi 11:21 the ... Original language translation process stated accuracy observed accuracy Bible Inspired Greek skill of men translation errors 99.9% accurate 1830 B of M Inspired Egyptian inspired of God no translation errors thousands ... "But at the outset it must be recollected that the translation was accomplished by no common method, by no ordinary means. It was done by divine aid. There were no delays over obscure passages, no difficulties over ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-1830-changes.htm

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How the Koran and Muslims view of Jesus Christ 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 ... The man who had said "Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God' had now himself been made a god or the third part of one." (Winwond Reade, Philosopher and historian, The Martyrdom of Man, p 183-84, quoted by Ulfat 'Aziz as-Samed, Peshaver University, Muslim, "A Comparative Study of Christianity and Islam", The Source of Christian Creeds, 1976, Pakistan, Quoted by Muslims) Note: Not even Reade questions that Jesus died on the cross. Muslims Reject the Trinity and the Deity of Christ "O People of the Book! Commit no excesses in your religion: Nor say of Allah aught but ... JW's have not comprehended that if they had the Governing Body themselves sit down and explain their view of God (Father-true God, Son-a god and Holy Spirit-the force or energy of God) Muslims would ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Koran.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 8:58 ... Surely He will not kill Himself v22 the Father who sent Me bears witness of Me v18 Where is Your Father? v19 Click to View Ancient and Modern Commentators that precisely express what the verse is ... Again He says, "I am the truth; " and surely none of us is so simple as to suppose that truth did not exist before the time when Christ appeared. We worship, therefore, the Father of truth, and the ... if He gives, He is God. (A Treatise of Novatian Concerning the Trinity, Chapter XV. Argument.-Again He Proves from the Gospel that Christ is God., 235 AD) "Jesus saith unto them, Before Abraham was, I Am. ... They saw only the historical manifestation, not the eternal Person; only the human, not the divine. Jesus, therefore, reaffirms his eternal, timeless, absolute essence." ... "Over Against Abraham's ... of the name "Yahweh" and the expression EHYEH ASHER EHYEH, it would seem that the Old Testament itself laid the foundation for the eventual obsolescence of the name "Yahweh" in Christian piety. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john8-58.htm

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Sola Scriptura: All-sufficient: The Bible alone is a blueprint ... love towards men of our Lord Jesus Christ, with Whom, to the Father and the Holy Spirit, be glory, might, and honor, now and ever, and world without end. Amen." (John Chrysostom, Homily 13, commentary on 2 Cor 7:1) Click to View Chrysostom calls scripture, "exact balance, and square and rule for all things, the declaration of the divine laws". We not only agree, but ask why this sounds so opposite to how Catholics describe the Bible. "For doctrine." For thence we shall know, whether we ought to learn or to be ignorant of anything. And thence we may disprove what is false, thence we may be corrected and brought to a right mind, may be comforted and consoled, and if anything is deficient, we may have it added to us. "That the man of God may be perfect." ... When a seed falls to the ground, it is detached from tradition. It is a whole new plant, growing by the word. No Orthodox Christian would deny that Paul's affirmation of the inspiration of the Scriptures (2 Timothy 3:16) applies to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-all-sufficient-blueprint.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers believed man-made creeds were tradition ... ... These words which ye have heard are in the Divine Scriptures scattered up and down: but thence gathered and reduced into one, that the memory of slow persons might not be distressed; that every person may be able to say, able to hold, what he believes. For have ye now merely heard that God is Almighty? But ye begin to have him for your father, when ye ... the proceedings of the Fathers, for the Nicene Bishops did not neglect this matter, but stated the doctrine so exactly, that persons reading their words honestly, cannot but be reminded by them of the religion towards Christ, announced in divine Scripture" (Athanasius, de Synodis, Part 1, 6) "I follow the laws and rules of the apostles. ... Cyril, views the creed as an exact but condensed replica of scripture! All creed makers, view their creeds as a scripture substitute! Memorizing this creed, which is scripture, is how you "hold fast the traditions" (2 Thess 2:15) this is how you "write them an the table of your heart (2 Cor 3:3). So ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-4-creeds.htm

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Four positions on the day of Christian worship Click to View Reading the "Frequently Asked Questions" will help you learn MUCH faster! Click to View #1. THE TRUTH: (The position defended at this website) The Truth: The universal ... The ten commandments are the foremost visible representation of this first/old covenant was replaced by a new covenant called, among other things "the law of Christ". 100% of the old ... The universal meeting day of Christians after the resurrection was Sunday, and so has been to this very day. Sunday is not a Christian Sabbath or a day of rest, or a holy day to be kept. It is the day God requires all Christians to gather together to ... Adventists openly teach that early Christians borrowed Sunday as the day of worship from the pagan religion of Mithraism in about 140 AD. Gradually Sunday replaced the Sabbath day ... on the Catechism, vol. 1, pp.334, 336) "There is no word, no hint, in the New Testament about abstaining from work on Sunday .... into the rest of Sunday no divine law enters.... ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-4-positions.htm

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Douglas, J. D. & Bruce F. F.: New Bible Dictionary Douglas, J. D. & Bruce F. F.: New Bible Dictionary Click to View How it is quoted in "Should you believe in the trinity?": "The word Trinity is not found in the Bible . . . It did ... the Church by forces from without, and it was, in particular, its faith in the deity of Christ, and the necessity to defend it, that first compelled the Church to face the duty of ... make man in our image and after our likeness') implies that a revelation of the Triune God had been given to man when first created, inasmuch as he was to be given the divine fellowship, but that the consciousness was afterwards lost with the loss of his ... (New Bible Dictionary, J. D. Douglas & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) The apostolic conception of the Holy Ghost and of His relation to the Father and the Son is clear from Acts. ... It is, however, the distinctive and all comprehensive doctrine of the Christian faith and gathers up into the seam of a single grand generalization with respect to the being and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Douglas.htm

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Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas ... Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas, Easter, Halloween See also: Click to View Mistakes commonly made in telling the story of birth of Christ Click to View I. Origin of Jewish Holy Days from Moses in the Old testament: A. Jewish, Hebrew calendar of feast days & ... Bul 1 Ki 6:38 Marchesyan Oct - Nov Ploughing Winter figs - 9 - Chisley Neh 1:1 Nov - Dec Sowing Click to View 25 Dedication or Hanukkah 1 Macc 4:52f; Jn 10:22) Not instituted by God, but man made Jewish tradition. 10 - Tebeth Esth 2:16 Dec - Jan Rains with snow on high ground - 11 - ... Click to View II. New Testament Holy Days: A. Today we have four basic type* of holy days: 1. Those of divine origin: a. every Sunday: 1 Cor 16:2; Acts 20:7 b. Sunday is not called a holy day but is the day ... Should we observe socially customs that are rooted in false religion? (1 Corinthians 8). Should we participate in false religion? (1 Corinthians 10:14-22). Should we keep social customs if we do not know their ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/t-holy-days-origin-christmas-easter-halloween.htm

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Modalism refuted: UPCI's Sixty Questions On The Godhead refuted ... Modalism Refuted! Anti-Trinitarian! United Pentecostal Church's: "Sixty Questions On The Godhead" Refuted! Click to View See modalism as taught by the UPCI Refuted at: Modalism Before noticing the questions we wish to make ... 2. Condition of being divine 3. Divine being 4. A god 5. Deity (Ro. 1:20) and theotes - deity - meaning 1. State of being God 2. Divine nature 3. A god (Col. 2:9). No one is obligated to defend a position he does not hold. ... Theos may refer either to separate beings of that plurality or to the plurality as a unit. d. John 8:41 "one Father--God" is not the same as saying one God. This verse only shows the nature of the "one Father" to whom they ... UPC Question #8. "Has the Christian only one Heavenly Father? Yes, Matthew 23:9" The Christian also has only one teacher "the Christ" (Mt. 23:10). "One" (v. 9) and "one" (v. 10) is two in every math book I ever saw. What proves too much proves nothing. UPC Question #9. "Then why did Jesus say to Philip, 'He that has ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-modalism-UPC-60-questions-godhead.htm

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Lohse, Bernard: A Short History of Christian Doctrine 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: How the ... Speaking first of the person of Jesus Christ ... In other passages of the New Testament the predicate "God" is without a doubt applied to Christ (A Short History of Christian Doctrine, Bernard Lohse, 1966, p37-39) "Constantine had basically no understanding whatsoever of the questions that were ... So the fact that Lohse says Constantine had little understanding and that Trinity is not found in the Bible projects the false impression that such facts refute the fact that Jesus is divine and the Holy Spirit is a person not a ... The New Testament is not satisfied, however, with these sometimes rather far-reaching assertions about God the Father, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit. Some passages present triadic formulas. They are called "triadic," and not ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lohse.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Revelation 22:3 And there will no longer be any night; and they will not have need of the light of a lamp nor the light of the sun, because the Lord God will illumine them; and they will reign forever and ever." Click to View Another irrefutable argument! Jesus Is Worshipped (latreuo)! Joint co-worship of Father and Jesus A. To prove that "HIM" refers to both the Father and Son collectively, notice the pattern of referring to the Father and the Son as ... Christians are called, "bond-servants" (common word for slave) who serve the Father and the Son who are referred to as "Him" rather than "them." Yet we also know that the very first statement in the book of Revelation 1:1 is that Christians are bondservants of Christ. Then again ... In a bizarre twist, Greek Orthodox, Roman Catholics and Jehovah's Witnesses actually share the same theological argument in allowing worship of creatures. "Mariolatry" is derived from two words: "Mariam" [Mary], and latria or latreuo [divine worship]. Both latria or latreuo are ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-revelation22-3.htm

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The Pattern of Congregational Benevolence in the New Testament B. One church directly to another without intermediary organization like "missionary society" or "sponsoring church". Click on photo for high resolution: Click to View C. For the saints, not for non-Christians, without exception, ... III. Treasury money forbidden to Non-Christians: A. It is a violation of the Bible pattern to give money from the church treasury to non-Christians. 1. Christ commanded individual Christians to help non-Christians as per the parable of the ... B. But we can actually prove treasury money is restricted to Christians with two passages: James 1:27 and 1 Tim 5:3-16. James 1:27 This is pure and undefiled religion in the sight of our God and Father, to visit orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself ... Notice that not only are all non-Christians specifically excluded, but two categories of Christian widows: young Christian widows (under 60) with no relatives may not get church treasury money on the list lukewarm Christian widows or widows ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-church-benevolence.htm

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sola-scriptura-oral-written-final Notice that at the end of the process, the Christian, "of himself" (using his own powers of interpretation) believes the scriptures. Notice that Clement calls "slothful" those who do not put the ... 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 "no man knoweth the Father save the ... Whereas all doctrine must be prejudged as false which savours of contrariety to the truth of the churches and apostles of Christ and God. It remains, then, that we demonstrate whether this doctrine of ours, ... This is our witness of truth." (Tertullian, The prescription against the heretics, Ch 21) Click to View Tertullian clearly states that their doctrine and practice is identical to what the apostles ... Here is proof: "But the appeal to antiquity is both a treason and a heresy. It is a treason because it rejects the Divine voice of the Church at this hour, and a heresy because it denies that voice ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-oral-written-final.htm

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Casebook of Biblical Psychiatry Version 7: The case of "Abba ... The case of "Abba" (Depression, Schizophrenia) Click to View The case of "Abba" Biopsychiatric labels DSM-5 Depressive Borderline Schizophrenia Checklist Behaviours DSM-7 Hypocrisy, Fornication, laziness, sloth, dependency Insights ... The second is the well documented departure of the United church of Canada from New Testament Christianity into extreme theological liberalism. The United church currently rejects the Bible as the inspired word of God, most key ... He quit attending the United church where his father was a minister and joined a fundamentalist, Bible believing church. He came to realize that the church his father raised him in, was not Christian, but a false religion whose doctrines were based upon current social trends, rather than ... John was torn by his allegiance to his heavenly "Abba Father" and his natural father. Which Abba would he obey? This tore him up inside day and night. John was attempting to live for Christ in a perfect way. He even phoned up a police ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-casebook-of-biblical-psychiatry-real-cases-book-treatment-companion-abba.htm

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Prerequisites Qualifications & Requirements of the councilor The Biblical pattern of counseling Click to View Prerequisites Qualifications & Requirements of the councilor Introduction: Historically, elders of a local church are the most qualified councilors on earth to deal with the behaviours ... Psychologists often do more harm than good when working with the mentally ill. Christians make the best counselors in the world, but not every Christian! There are indeed special qualifications. "Therapy has also been shown to be more ... The councilor must have a good working knowledge of the Bible which is able to equip him for even mental illness: "equipped for every good work." 2 Timothy 3:16-17 "Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father, who has loved us and given us eternal comfort ... Most often they lead people no where, but simply ask questions like, "What do you think is best for you?" Psychiatrists and psychologists lack the divine road map of God's word. Complete in Christ: "We proclaim Him, admonishing [verbal ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-counseling-therapy-bible-pattern-requirements-of-the-councilor.htm

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Trinity Proof Texts: Genesis 1:26; 3:22; 11:7; Isa 6:8 A. Jesus Christ is our co-creator who is the exact image of God. 1. "see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God. " 2 Corinthians 4:4 2. "He is the image of the ... B. There is no reason to suggest the plural pronoun is the "plural of Majesty", since both Jesus and the Father are described as having the same image. Click to View Click here for a full discussion of "plural of Majesty" III. Angels are not included in "Us" and "Our": A. Anti-Trinitarians claim that when God said, "Let US make man in OUR image". (Gen 1:26) he was speaking to angels. 1. Angels ... For I would not say that the dogma of that heresy which is said to be among you (The Jews had their own heresies which supplied many things to the Christian heresies) is true, or that the teachers ... is One, the Son Another.) Constitutions of the Holy Apostles: "the divine Scripture testifies that God said to Christ, His only-begotten, "Let us make man after our image, and after our likeness. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-genesis1-26.htm

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Jehovah's Witnesses abuse the divine name YHWH of my God In order to have "Jehovah" in the New World Translation, they must claim the Bible has been altered and corrupted. Like all cults, they destroy the reliability of the manuscripts of the Bible. Click to View Here is what ... in that booklet are themselves Bible trashers who reject the virgin birth and the resurrection of Christ and the inspiration of the Bible. Click here for specifics on this. So as we will see, the JW charge that the Bibles that Christian commonly use, removes the divine name from the Old Testament is false. We accept that Hebrew was the language of the Jewish Synagogue in the first century. This fact, however only strengthens the fact that God did not want Christians to continue using YHWH since none of the 27 New Testament books ever used it. ... Metzger (Text of the New Testament) mentions as included among those that were written in abbreviated form the Greek words for the following: Jesus, Christ, Son, God, Lord, Spirit, Savior, David, Cross, Mother, Father, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-YHWH.htm

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BEWARE: Arian Biased Translations Modernists who deny the virgin birth are quoted by Jehovah's Witnesses because both deny the deity of Christ! Bible Scoffers and Arians make strange bedfellows! Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal refuted ... Often Jehovah's Witnesses will provide a list of up to 50 translations of a single passage that support their view. We have not discussed them because most of them are not Bible translations, but ... However, Schonfield, author of "The Passover Plot", makes Jesus into a charlatan, and doesn't even believe in the deity of God the Father! Schonfield, an advocate of the "swoon theory" is quoted by the ... Nestorius, who was condemned by the third Council of Ephesus in A.D. 431, taught that Jesus had two persons in one body, one human and one divine. Lamsa said: "the Eastern Christians believe in one ... New English Bible & Revised English Bible: produced by liberal, modernistically minded theologians whose vital faith is troubling even to Jehovah's Witnesses. The fact that the word "Christian" is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-translations.htm

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Refuted: Anti-Trinitarians misuse these passages to prove the ... ... Eph 3:17 so that Christ may dwell in your hearts 1 Cor 3:16 you are a temple of God...the Spirit of God dwells in you 2 Cor 6:16 we are the temple of the Father, I will dwell in them the Holy Spirit fell upon them Acts 11:15; Acts 10:44; Acts 8:16 sacrifice to Jehovah our God, lest He fall upon us ... Jehovah's Witnesses are wrong in Acts 2:1-4 because only the 12 apostles were filled, not the 120. However, with this correction their point is unchanged. Jehovah's Witnesses view God too small! What do you expect from a religion who thinks its creator and saviour (Jesus Christ) is nothing more than an elaborate wind up toy designed to die on the cross. We ask this question of JW's, How could ... be made if reference were being made to a divine person." (Jehovah's Witnesses, Insight p 1020, & Aid p 1543) This argument is utterly false, but what do you expect from a cult that can teach its "door to door book salesmen" anything and they will blindly accept it without checking or questioning. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-holy-spirit-arian-proof-texts-refuted.htm

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Major errors of Pentecostalism their teachings come by direct revelation knowledge from God and are not subject to human scrutiny. 6. WORLDLY/HUMANISTIC THEOLOGY- WOF presents a distorted vision of God and the Christian life. ... They see themselves as "God's Remnant" and/or His "overcomers." 10. POWER RELIGION - The majority of their teachings and conferences center around "power" and the "anointing." There is a stress ... These are in no particular order. 1. IS THERE IS AN EMPHASIS ON THE HOLY SPIRIT AT THE EXPENSE OF JESUS CHRIST, THE SON OF GOD? If the speaker almost exclusively speaks of God and the Spirit, yet rarely speaks of ... Too much of an emphasis on the Spirit runs the risk of planting seeds for a renewed modalism, i.e., the idea that we do not serve a Trinity, but one God who has worn 3 masks: the Father in the ... God certainly did some things in the Bible which are strange. However, we when we claim to view the Bible as our infallible rule for faith and conduct, it seems as though it provides more than ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-pentecostal-errors.htm

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Unavoidable Consequences Of Inherited Sin Total hereditary depravity (or Inherited Sin) Click to View We Speak truth in LOVE Click to View Unavoidable Consequences of Inherited Sin: A. Jesus inherited the ... Every newborn is "utterly indisposed, disabled, and made opposite to all good, and wholly inclined to all evil" John Calvin, the father of Calvinism believed: "There are babies a span long in hell." Then every newborn is as wicked as the Devil himself. Newborns that die are lost. God failed to provide instructions on ... Some can teach this because they realize the words of Christ prevent it, while ignoring the obvious conclusions of their doctrine. I. Here is an historic gallery of ... and Predestination. "2. A Person is not a Christian, nor does he receive this spirit, by baptism, but by the New Birth; for there are Children in Hell, (as he says,) though baptized, who are not a span long.-This is his Doctrine of Reprobation. "3. It matters not what Religion you are of, whether Church of England, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cal-T-consequences.htm

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Trinity: plural references to God in the Old Testament: Plural ... Click to View Grammatical Plurality & Yahweh .Click here for a detailed discussion of plurals applied to God in the Old Testament Click to View Click to View Click to View Click to View Nouns: God ... after Our image, and after Our likeness" (Epistle of Barnabas, Chapter VI.-The Sufferings of Christ, and the New Covenant, Were Announced by the Prophets.) 150 AD Justin Martyr: Speaking of ... For I would not say that the dogma of that heresy which is said to be among you (The Jews had their own heresies which supplied many things to the Christian heresies) is true, or that the teachers of it can prove that [God] spoke to angels, or that the human frame was the workmanship of angels. But this Offspring, which was truly brought forth from the Father, was with the Father before all the ... is One, the Son Another.) Constitutions of the Holy Apostles: "the divine Scripture testifies that God said to Christ, His only-begotten, "Let us make man after our image, and after our likeness. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-oneness-unity-plural-nouns-pronouns-verbs-adverbs.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 375 AD: Gregory of ... unchangeably. (Gregory of Nyssa, On "Not Three Gods") Click to View "The Christian Faith, which in accordance with the command of our Lord has been preached to all nations by His disciples, is neither of men, nor by men, but by our Lord Jesus Christ Himself, Who being the Word, the Life, the Light, the Truth, and God, and Wisdom, and all else that He is by nature, for this cause above all was made in the likeness of man, and shared our nature, becoming like us in all things, yet without sin. ... Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost." This is the word of the mystery whereby through the new birth from above our nature is transformed from the corruptible to the incorruptible, being renewed from "the old man," "according to the image of Him who created" at the beginning the likeness to the Godhead. In the Faith then which was delivered by God to the Apostles we admit neither subtraction, nor alteration, nor addition, knowing assuredly that he who presumes to pervert the Divine ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-gregory.htm

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Extra-Biblical oral apostolic tradition does not exist today ... That is the same as saying that for a long time the church wanted to believe something, we now believe it, it must be true. Also, if we now believe it, that proves that the church always believed it. My friends, that is just not good enough. Greg Litmer Click to View Is Tradition a Source ... Hence, both Scripture and Tradition must be accepted and honored with equal feelings of devotion and reverence... . It is clear therefore that, in the supremely wise arrangement of God, sacred Tradition, sacred Scripture and the Magisterium of the Church are so connected and associated that one of them cannot stand without the others" (Vatican II, Const. on Divine Revelation, Chp. 2, Sec. 9). "Christ did not leave his followers a religion in the sense of a 'package of clear well defined truths'...the Holy Spirit guides each generation to add it's own understanding to them...Nor did the apostles sit down and write a handbook of the Christian faith... The Church often asserted apostolic sanction ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-tradition.htm

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Silence of Scripture and Bible authority ... before being sacrificed: Lev 1:9. The Jews at the time of Christ had begun to enforce the human origin tradition of washing of hands and pots before common meals in order to be holy before God. ... Jesus stated that God was not happy at all! Click to View Death to those who curse The third commandment was "You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain, for the Lord will not leave him unpunished who takes His name in vain." Exodus 20:7. In Lev 24:10-16 a teenager had cursed the name of Jehovah and they took him to Moses, because he was only 1/2 Jewish. (Egyptian father). They didn't know if they should stone the youth but, "they put him in custody so that the command of the Lord might be made clear to them" Lev 24:12. God said to stone any person who curses His name on Jewish soil! ... in Mk 16:16; Acts 2:38; 22:16; 1 Pet 3:21. Although God had commanded the Jews in the Old Testament to circumcise, he had never said, "You don't need to be circumcised to become a Christian." ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-authority-silence-traffic-signs.htm

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