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Debate with Catholic on Sola Scriptura (Riggs Vs Lopez) ... Certainly Timothy knew the Old Testament Scriptures from childhood, but he now had Paul's inspired writings as well. The apostle Peter ... The question to be asked is did Jesus or any of his apostles say the only way future generations were to receive the Word of God is by ... to Peter (Mt 16:18-19), he later gave to the other apostles the authority to bind and loose as well (Mt. 18:18). He also commissioned the apostles to "observe all that I have commanded you (Mt. 28:20)." Anyone can see that here Christ makes very important commissions for the ... What about Paul's letter to the Laodiceans mentioned in the second part of Colossians 4:16?: "And when this letter has been read among you, ... 2:14-15: "Remind them of this, and charge them before the Lord to avoid disputing about words, which does no good, but only ruins the hearers. ... The word bible is not in the bible does that mean we should not read it? Neither is incarnation, Trinity and other terms my opponent would ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-debate-riggs-lopez.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) ... the use of others' material in the name of God and Ellen, the declarations have always been made with defensiveness and quick justification. ... The interesting and significant part of this story, as he tells It, is that the White Estate would not allow this church historian to release ... As he continued his study, what should appear to his wondering eyes-not d Aubigne at all, but a popularized version of d'Aubigne prepared by ... When writing out the chapters for Great Controversy, she sometimes gave a partial description of an important historical event, and when her ... Willie's statements would be modified in a 1969 statement by his son Arthur: "Mrs. White ever sought to avoid being influenced by others." 13 ... We could ask Jim to make a report every two or three weeks to a committee. 16 Later it was explained at the Glendale Committee meeting that ... the major source for Prophets and Kings was Bible History: Old Testament by Alfred Edersheim originally published in seven volumes between ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-CH6-Ellens-sources.htm

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Comparison list of 75 Joseph/Christ Shadows, Types, Antitypes ... ... A. Joseph enters Egypt: 1. The true Bible story Joseph being sold into slavery as a type of our salvation in Christ is one of the most important themes in ... Abraham’s sacrifice of Isaac is said to be a type of the resurrection of Christ in Hebrews 11:19: "He considered that God is able to raise people even ... This is especially common in the Talmudic and midrashic writings, and while the New Testament authors sometimes engage in this practice, for the most part their method was more sober and systematic than this. It should ... and biblically consistent than those of the (Jewish) Dead Sea Scrolls and later Jewish literature (meaning classical Rabbinic literature).” (Answering ... For example, in an effort to avoid the idea of the virgin birth of Mary (Isa 7:14) Singer makes the ridiculous claim that none of the Old Testament (except ... words." (Genesis 37:5–8) b. "And then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in the sky, and then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-Joseph-types-Christ-Shadows-Antitypes-similarities-comparisons-2166-1876BC.htm

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The Book of Jubilees: A fictional Jewish chronology of real world ... ... Jubilees of 49 or 50 years are never used in any symbolism in the New Testament including the book of Revelation. 2. The book of Jubilees is ... but which manifests striking similarities with important teachings of the Scrolls, was written before the Qumran community was formed. ... This would imply that Jubilees was written no later than ca. 150-140 b.c.e. Several students of the book have found in it allusions to ... Because Sadducees reject Angels, resurrection and life after death, the author of Jubilees was NOT part of the Jerusalem high priest family at ... Jubilees: a. "In Jubilees 1:27 the angel of the Presence is told by God on Mount Sinai: "Dictate to Moses (starting) from the beginning of ... Moses from the first creation until my sanctuary is built in their midst forever and ever. 28* And the Lord will appear in the sight of all. ... These are sons of Noah. The testament of Noah: avoid fornication, blood pollution, injustice 20* And in the twenty-eighth jubilee Noah began ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/book-of-Jubilees-full-text-PDF-Free-Online-Chronology-ancient-Jewish-calendar-Textual-variants-Bible-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-Rabbinical-Judaism-170BC.htm

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Nimrod and the Archaeology of the Tower of Babel by Steven Rudd ... BIBLE MARKER 2: Nimrod is the central figure of Gen 10-11. 22 BIBLE MARKER 3: More important relatives (Like Nimrod) are narrated last by ... No part of this book or the online version are permitted to be put online or on the internet or any electronic information access and ... love; patron god of Uruk (Unug). 8. Nanna/Nammu/Namma/Sin: moon god; patron god of Ur. 9. Nebo/Nabu: god of Mercury and writing and ... founded by Nimrod. 2. New Babylon founded in 2300 BC by Sargon I, later occupied by Nebuchadnezzar. 6. Cairo Egypt: A city founded after .../Apiru (or SA.GAZ, the Sumerian logographic equivalent of Habiru), who appear in cuneiform texts in c. 2500 BC, long before Abram's time. ... of the MT, accepted the resurrection of Jesus as a fact but viewed many of the stories of the Old Testament as allegorical and not literal. c. ... Domino #7: Rejecting Jesus as God and making him into a creature/angel, destroys the Bible doctrine of the Trinity. h. Domino #8: Rejecting ... ... https://www.bible.ca/nimrod/welcome.htm

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bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-johann-heinrich-kurtz-history ... ... of the Azazimeh, the whole of the mountain-slopes between Jebel Araif and Jebel Khalil (or the heights of Hebron) appear to form a continued and unbroken range. ... That this is the wilderness of Kadesh, which plays so important a part in the history of the sojourn of the Israelites, is apparently no longer open to dispute (3). From the ... The old Testament furnishes indisputable proofs that the desert of Paran was quite as extensive as this. ( 1.) To Tuch belongs the merit of having been the first to ... whilst the later supplemented chap. xii. 16, and mentioned the fact that the Israelites reached Paran from Chazeroth by crossing the ridge of the mountain." ... Robinson's first argument is cited by Raumer in the following words : " The Israelites were to avoid the land of the Philistines on their way from Egypt to Canaan ; ... Ex. xiii. 17 (" And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not through the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-johann-heinrich-kurtz-history-of-the-old-covenant-1872ad.htm

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Life of Mrs. E.G. White - Her Claims Refuted, by D.M. Canright ... ... His prose works comprise seven volumes, besides numerous hymns, "Notes on the New Testament," etc. Mrs. White had none of the earmarks of a great ... White again visited Washington, where she attended the General Conference, and took an active part, though eighty-one years old. On her return to ... of God! We are informed by her near relatives that during these closing years of her life, when these important books were being prepared, she often did not know her nearest friends, nor even some of her attendants whom she saw almost daily. When she attempted to speak in her home church, she repeated herself over and over again, and had to be told when to stop. None of these weaknesses appear ... to take extreme views, which, although represented at the time as founded on divine revelations, she was later obliged to abandon or greatly modify. ... day, devoting it to missionary effort" (p. 232). "Give them no occasion to call you lawbreakers." "It will be very easy to avoid that difficulty. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-Life-of-White-her-claims-refuted-canright.htm

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Shem as Melchizedek: A test case for validating or falsifying ... ... Lev 25:10), exacts "the vengeance of the judgements of God" (11QMelch 2:13) and delivers the sons of light from Belial (11QMelch 2:13)." (Dictionary of the later New Testament and its developments, ... [«Zi]on» i[s] [the congregation of all the sons of justice, those] who establish the covenant, those who avoid walking [on the pa]th of the people. And «your God» is [... Melchizedek, who will fr]e[e them from the ha]nd of Belial. ... Here again we meet characteristic modifications on the part of the author. Almost all of the Ethiopic manuscripts lack the section of the text where Genesis mentions Melchizedek. It is ... It was important to the Jews who just suffered their second major defeat in the second Jewish war of 135 AD that Shem as Melchizedek, conferred priesthood to Abraham. But it was all a ... Just as it was given in awe and reverence, thus we have to treat it with awe and reverence.' " The point being made, it would appear, is that the Targum merits the same respect as the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Shem-was-Melchizedek-Masoretic-chronology-Messiah-Jesus-Christ-priesthood.htm

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Official creed of the Evangelical church ... Procedural standards for our church government can be found in our Constitution. Article I. - Creedal Statements (The Reformed Evangelical Confession) ... code, are normative for Christians today, provided they are understood and applied according to the teaching of the New Testament (Romans 13:8-10). ... Water baptism therefore should be offered only to those so converted (Romans 6:1-4). We deny that water baptism imparts grace by means of water. God imparts grace to His children whenever they obey Him, and water baptism constitutes a part ... If the one accused fails to appear at the first judicial session, then a copy of the minutes will be sent to him by registered mail, along with a ... We hold the local congregation has primacy in the structure of biblical church government (Heb. 13: 7, 17) without denying the important blessings and ... A local congregation within the CRE is not excluded from membership if it is incorporated, but churches are strongly urged to avoid such status. The ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-evangelical.htm

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False Doctrine of Modalism: As taught by the United Pentecostal ... ... Illustration Explanation Click to View God takes on three modes or roles. They appear to be three different men, but in fact they are the same man ... Amazingly, Modalists deny the divine sacrifice of Christ! They divide Jesus up onto human and divine and only the human part died on the cross. ... in the mind of God as he was before his incarnation! In other words, the Son had both beginning and END! What heresy! Click to View History of Modalism: Modalist false account of History: Truthful Historical record: Click to View "We should remember that the New Testament writers had no conception of the doctrine of the trinity, which was still far in the future at the time they wrote Scripture. ... All modern Pentecostal/charismatic churches trace their philosophical roots back to Montanism. Later historians, taking Tertullian's argent as ... Perhaps the Jews weren't far off the truth after all! It is important here to understand that Modalists teach that the human spirit of Jesus that ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-modalism.htm

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Jesus Echoes the "I AM" statements of Jehovah in the Gospel of ... ... It is not easy to see this as anything less than the language of deity, for Jesus is affirming that he has timeless existence." (Morris, New Testament Theology; ... to Abraham, who had a beginning." (Bowman: Why You Should Believe in the Trinity; p 100 "I Am") The reader who has seen an allusion to the exclusive claims of ... The Jews correctly interpret Jesus' words as an identification with the nature of God (cf. 10.33). They are, however, unwilling to accept that his witness is true. ... A literary study of the function of 'ego eimi' in the arrest scene of Jesus has shown the important part the words play in the structure of this individual periscope. By ... only to the things which you have seen, but also to the things in which I will appear to you; 17 delivering you from the Jewish people and from the Gentiles, to ... Old Testament passages that establish the "I AM" theme Isaiah 9:1-2 [Mt 4:6] "later on He shall make it glorious, by the way of the sea, on the other side of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-i-am.htm

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Bible Quiz: 100's of questions for Outdoor Fairs & Home Shows after which, God will allow us to enter heaven. × We can avoid eternity in hell if we live good moral lives and balance our sin ... drugs like marijuana, shrooms and "E" ecstasy. (Gal 5:20) The New Testament authorizes the Canadian Government to execute murderers with ... "Pray the sinners prayer and thou shalt be saved" "Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now" "A man is justified by works and not by ... A few years later, we went to the passive approach, where we handed out detailed information, lesson one of the Bible course etc including ... Here Are The 8 Questions In The Order They Appear On The Button Board: QUESTION #1 Y2K = ARMAGEDDON? If there is global disaster New Years ... Click to View 8 fair questions at Outdoor festival 1998 The "Who Is Jesus" Bible quiz! The most important thing Jesus provided for man was a ... Not everyone who says unto me Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven. Faith without works is dead. Here is part of a verse, see if ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-fairs-home-shows.htm

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"KJV Only" advocates refuted! ... These manuscripts are nearly identical to those dating 900 years later, thus verifying the accuracy of the scribes. These advocates reject all others ... from the Latin Vulgate? (we are not disputing the doctrine of the trinity, just the validity of the last half of this verse) How do you explain ... [not Peter Ruckman and others] teach that the Old Testament would be preserved forever according to Matthew 5:18? Where does the Bible teach that God will perfectly preserve His Word in the form of one seventeenth-century English translation? ... The words were, as described by Bruce Metzger, part of "a more or less casual phrase advertising the edition (what modern publishers might call a ... Its value for religion is very great, and it is on that account all the more important that its origin and place in the history of the Bible be ... Here their real literary standards appear, in an authentic sample. If to their modern publishers their style appears obscure, it may in part explain ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-kjv-only.htm

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Officail creed of Dutch/Christian/Canadian Reformed Churches ... It is true that he does not say here how many persons there are-- but what is somewhat obscure to us in the Old Testament is very clear in the ... In regard to order, he is the third person of the Trinity-- of one and the same essence, and majesty, and glory, with the Father and the Son. ... He will burn this old world, in fire and flame, in order to cleanse it. Then all human creatures will appear in person before the great ... the teaching of Calvin and his followers on a number of important points. After Arminius's death, his own followers presented their views on five of these points in the Remonstrance of 1610. In this document or in later more explicit writings, the Arminians taught election based ... Each of the main points consists of a positive and a negative part, the former being an exposition of the Reformed doctrine on the subject, ... Which the Synod Declares to Be in Agreement with the Word of God and Accepted Till Now in the Reformed Churches, Set Forth in Several ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-CRef-Belgic.htm

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242 Dates for the End of the world!!! Date Setters! ... One enterprising man sold comet pills to people for protection against the effects of the toxic gases. 1914 was one of the more important estimates ... in Maryland. These reputable scientists are pointing out that in the latter part of 1982 there will take place an event unique in our solar system. ... John Hinkle On Trinity Broadcasting Network quote: "The most cataclysmic experience that the world has ever known sine the resurrection is going to happen." He said, God said, "On Thursday, June the ninth, I will rip the evil out of this world." TBN's Paul Crouch later said maybe something was happening invisibly. (99 Reasons Why No One Knows When Christ Will Return, by B J Oropeza, Foreward ... Spokesperson Madame Vredeau predicts: A rise in religious belief. Prophets and saints will appear and lead the faithful to safety The oceans will ... Note: When counting from an Old Testament date to a New Testament date, always subtract one year because there is no year zero, resulting in: 4990 + ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-date-setters.htm

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Flavius Josephus Chronology of the Destruction of Jerusalem's ... It is entirely possible that Josephus was used as a providential agent of God to record his histories, including partial inspiration. On the ... Fourth: Why is it important they remain alive for the rapture? It if was important for them, it would also be important for all the rest of ... the crop" and they would be of great spiritual to the weaker churches in Revelation in both encouragement and knowledge of the Old Testament. ... Florus leaves for Sebaste without doing as promised. (Wars 2.287-288) 7. On day later, on Sabbath, 17th May AD 66 (17 days after Passover) The ... could either affect the hearing or the sight: (251) yet did a great part of those that fought so hard for Jotapata fall manfully, as were a ... the city; for the hopes of burial made death in their own city appear of the two less terrible to them. (381) But these zealots came at ... bring them, as deeming that this zeal of the Jews was in order to avoid any impression to be made on the tower of Antonia, because its wall ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible-Only-Revelation-Commentary-Josephus-Chronology-Destruction-Jerusalem-First-Jewish-War-70AD.htm

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Exodus Route: Men who misled the world away from truth ... remapped Kadesh Barnea according to Trumbull's deception. 15 years later, in 1896 AD, Kades was next visited by Lagrange who said when he ... Professional archaeologists and informed Bible scholars will often avoid any discussion about the possibility of Mt. Sinai being in Saudi ... Strabo did not consider the Sinai Peninsula to be part of Arabia. b. Beitzel seemed unaware of that Leuke Kome was the port of Petra and part ... Strabo said that Rhinocolura was in Syria not Arabia, even though Rhinocolura was an important Arabian controlled seaport for the spice trade ... (The Meaning of "Arabia" in Classical Literature and the New Testament, Lexham Geographic Commentary on Acts through Revelation, Barry J. ... Horeb "beyond Arabia" in Midian, Saudi Arabia: "Horeb: The mountain of God in the land of Madiam [Midian]. It lies beside Mount Sinai beyond ... So, we are left with a situation where Saul and David are fighting an enemy who does not appear in the historical or archaeological record ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/exodus/bible-archaeology-Exodus-Route-deception-Apion-Queen-Helena-Henry-Trumbull-Ron-Wyatt-Bob-Cornuke-Lennart-Moller-Jim-Caldwell-Ryan-Mauro-Gordon-Franz-David-Rohl.htm

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Flavius Josephus Chronology of the Destruction of Jerusalem's ... 1-75 It is entirely possible that Josephus was used as a providential agent of God to record his histories, including partial inspiration. ... Fourth: Why is it important they remain alive for the rapture? It if was important for them, it would also be important for all the rest of ... the crop" and they would be of great spiritual to the weaker churches in Revelation in both encouragement and knowledge of the Old Testament. ... Florus leaves for Sebaste without doing as promised. (Wars 2.287-288) 7. On day later, on Sabbath, 17th May AD 66 (17 days after Passover) The ... could either affect the hearing or the sight: (251) yet did a great part of those that fought so hard for Jotapata fall manfully, as were a ... the city; for the hopes of burial made death in their own city appear of the two less terrible to them. (381) But these zealots came at ... bring them, as deeming that this zeal of the Jews was in order to avoid any impression to be made on the tower of Antonia, because its wall ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible%20Only%20Revelation%20Commentary%20Josephus-Chronology%20Destruction%20Jerusalem%20Steven%20Rudd.pdf

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Christmas: Separating Bible truth from Myth ... Jesus was then presented in the temple 33 days later after the "days of purification" were competed, which is the 40th day after Jesus was ... truly, they will find that they were guilty of sacrilege against God therein. 4. (164) But the people, on account of Herod's barbarous ... But as for Herod, he dealt more mildly with others [of the assembly]; but he deprived Matthias of the high priesthood, as in part an occasion ... God's judgment upon him for his sins: for a fire glowed in him slowly, which did not so much appear to the touch outwardly as it augmented his pains inwardly; (169) for it brought upon him a vehement appetite to eating, which he could not avoid to supply with one sort of food or other. ... whom I have openly named for the successor to my dominions in my testament, and given him a yearly revenue of his own of fifty talents, and ... V. No room in the Inn or a private house? Lk 2:7 1. Word study of three important Greek words: Passage Kataluma "Guest room" Pandocheion ... ... https://www.bible.ca/D-Xmas-story.htm

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Seder Olam Rabbah modern Jewish calendar English pdf free online ... Gen 5,11 and it is archeologically the earliest, a full 400 years later than the corresponding LXX numbers are archeologically witnessed. e. ... In the Old Testament and all previous works, like the book of Jubilees (170 BC) a jubilee is defines correctly as 49 years. b. From creation ... See full outline: Shem WAS NOT Melchizedek b. "About Shem it says (Gen. 9:26): "Praised be the Eternal, the God of Shem," (Ps. 110:4) "about ... It was important to the Jews who just suffered their second major defeat in the second Jewish war of 135 AD that Shem as Melchizedek, ... J. P. Tanner Bibliotheca Sacra, Part 1, 166, p184, 2009 AD) c. "Now, the Pharisaic chronology embodied in the rabbinical chronicle Seder Olam ... second-century Jewish history that reduces postexilic chronology to avoid the Christian interpretation of the Messianic prophecy in Daniel ... 17th of Marheshwan, second to Tishre in which the world was created and in which the Pleiads appear, and it was the start of the winter rains. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Seder-Olam-Rabbah-full-text-PDF-Free-Online-Chronology-modern-Jewish-calendar-Textual-variants-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-Rabbinical-Judaism-160AD.htm

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1001 BC: Papyrus Moscow 127: Wermai's Odyssey & Tragic Tale of ... ... in the time of Ptolemy Philadelphus." (Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament, Letter of Aristeas, R. H. Charles, Volume 2, p 83, 1913 AD) 2. ... While he avoids more blatant propaganda on behalf of Judaism, the basic issues in Jewish apologetics appear unmistakably if briefly, the scorn ... Later, he placed his adherents, most of whom came from the north, in key positions in the land (Kees 1935). However no real administrative ... In one passage (v 16) he seems to associate himself with those who also call God the Creator "Zeus," i.e., Greeks or Hellenists, but this ... the persons of the Jews who are in any condition of bondage in any part of our dominion, that those who possess them shall receive the ... to his presence on the fifth day, while envoys from kings or very important cities with difficulty secure admission to the Court in thirty ... And then he put the question, How can I avoid doing anything unworthy of myself? 218 And he replied, 'Look always to your own fame and your ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-archeology-Zedekiah-letter-of-Aristeas-to-Philocrates-Pseudepigrapha-Psammetichus-Septuagint-LXX-Psamtik-II-Expedition-Nubia-Egypt-troops-Ezek17-15-593BC.htm

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Historical overview of Psychiatry: 1550 BC - 2010 AD ... Now this doth not so much appear in the composition of the Body . . . but in manners and conditions of the Mind". Burton shows that the ... If they be single persons, they fear that every temptation is a . . . burning which the Apostle so carefully would have us to avoid, and then ... in England. 100 years later, William Battie, for example, induced vomiting in the insane in order to physically shock the nerves as a cure! ... Although his etiology is humoral, it important to realize that he believed that sin and emotion actually were the foundational cause of ... He then goes on to list things like: "when they are in Debt to others", "the secret Root or Cause of all this, is the worst Part of the Sin, ... His cure of insanity was to repent: "repent, to love God and your Neighbour, to live soberly, righteously and godly, to pray at all; here you ... Instead he explained the Devil and demons to be caused by physical diseases like epilepsy or flu viruses. Farmer said, "the New Testament doth ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-overview.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Gamla 76 BC Gamla was founded by Alexander Jannaeus no later than 76 BC (103-76 BC) a. As one of the most important spiritual leaders it is unthinkable that Alexander Jannaeus would found this town without a synagogue. b. ... "Zealots" (Sadducees, Pharisees, Essenes, Zealots). b. "And now Archelaus's part of Judea was reduced into a province, and Coponious, one of the equestrian ... countrymen to revolt; and said they were cowards if they would endure to pay a tax to the Romans, and would, after God, submit to mortal men as their lords. ... It is a brave thing to die in war; but so that it be according to the law of war, by the hand of conquerors. (364) If, therefore, I avoid death from the ... Indeed, the rage of the Romans was thus made to appear milder than the frantic self-immolation of the vanquished, four thousand only being slain by the ... date Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Gamla-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-ark-scrolls-niche-mikveh-heart-columns-bema-Judas-jewish-war-ballista-coin-76bc.htm

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Death of the Anti-Black Doctrine, Salt Lake City Messenger, December ... ... The First Presidency of the Church reaffirmed Brigham Young's teaching in 1949 (see Mormonism and the Negro, Part 2, p. 16), and in 1967, N. ... This has been softened to read: "We know the circumstances under which the posterity of Cain (and later of Ham) were born with the ... All we saw was a statement of the First Presidency, and that is not how a revelation looks. 'When God speaks the revelation starts with the ... most likely under fear of public pressure to avoid problems of serious consequences and to maintain peace and popularity with the world.'" ... was worked out: "Shortly before Boy Scout officials were to appear in Federal Court Friday morning on charges of discrimination, the ... We published this revelation in full in the book Mormonism Like Watergate? in 1974. The most important verse of this revelation reads as ... revelations along with the rest of the revelations of the New Testament....We can but conclude that it is all an imposition..,"(Orson ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-blacks-racism.htm

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Masoretic Text (MT) born in 160 AD at Zippori ... down the Second Jewish Revolt in a.d. 135, but in the second and third centuries the city became an important center of Jewish rabbinical study. ... in his book on chronology, there appear to be two assumptions that persuaded Ussher that he could determine the beginning of creation to the day. ... After all, Jonathan his son defeated the Philistines at Geba in the first year of Saul's reign. c. Again, the New Testament saves the day giving us the precise number of years Saul reigned: 40 Years. d. "Then they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul the son ... was created and standardized around 160 AD at Zippori. a. 400 years later the Masoretes would make no alterations to the text except adding ... second-century Jewish history that reduces postexilic chronology to avoid the Christian interpretation of the Messianic prophecy in Daniel 9:26. ... These remaining manuscripts were the precursors to the Masoretic Text, which solidified during the last part of the first millennium AD. The ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Masoretic-Text-MT-Leningrad-Codex-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-Hebrew-Rabbi-Yose-ben-Halafta-Zippori-160AD.htm

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Quattuordecim (XIV): Ezra Translated the Paleo-Hebrew manuscripts ... ... help of 13 other men, undertook to translate the extant Bible manuscripts of the Old Testament into the "Aramaic-Hebrew" (Square Hebrew) script. ... Masoretic-Hebrew "vowelled" script by Masoretes in 600 AD. See full outline on the Four Hebrew Scripts a. More important, is the understanding ... fire when Judah was devastated by the Chaldeans." (1 Esdras 4:45) 2. Later Jewish tradition (225 AD) of Torah Reading in Captivity (605-536 BC) ... came the end of sacrifices, and the people of Judah found themselves in exile without this means of expiation and reconciliation with God. ... The entry into a subject and execution of a digression in the matter and the close inquiry in the matters part by part belongs to the originator of the account, but the right to pursue conciseness of expression and to avoid the full presentation of the ... (Deuteronomy 16:15) o. "Three times in a year all your males shall appear before the Lord your God in the place which He chooses, at the Feast ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Quattuordecim-Ezra-translates-Bible-manuscripts-Paleo-Hebrew-Masoretic-Aramaic-square-corrupted-deliberate-anti-Samaritan-Mt-Gerizim-Ebal-Joshuas-Altar-458BC.htm

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Coins of the Maccabean Hasmonean Era 166-37 BC. Messianic Star ... ... Because of Idolatry, immorality and corruption in the courts God took away all independence of the Jews starting with the first attack of ... In Hebrew, the word "Hanukkah" means "dedication." Hanukkah was celebrated in New Testament times: Jn 10:22 It is very strange that Hanukkah ... Jannaeus (103-76 BC) was a critically important ruler to the Jews who ensured the Greek Tanakh (Septuagint) was distributed in every synagogue ... Even the land trembled for its inhabitants, and all the house of Jacob was clothed with shame. Two years later the king sent to the cities of ... Even if for the present I would avoid the punishment of mortals, yet whether I live or die I will not escape the hands of the Almighty. ... So there was great distress in Israel, such as had not been since the time that prophets ceased to appear among them. Then all the friends of ... And everyone of the Jews taken as a captive from the land of Judah into any part of my kingdom, I set free without payment; and let all ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/Jesus-coins-of-the-bible-Maccabean-Hasmonean-166-37BC.htm

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Weigall, Arthur: The Paganism in Our Christianity JW's leave the impression that Weigall would exempt JW's from his comments! In fact, Weigall specifically addresses the Watchtower/Arian/Jw view of God known as Angel-Christology, ... How the quote appears in "Should you believe in the Trinity", Watchtower, JW's booklet: "The origin of the [Trinity] is entirely pagan." (The Paganism in Our Christianity, Arthur Weigall, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) "Historian Arthur Weigall notes: "Jesus Christ never mentioned such a phenomenon, and nowhere in the New Testament does the word 'Trinity' appear. The idea was only adopted by the Church three ... The origin of the seven-day week which was used by the Jews and certain other peoples, but not till, later by the Greeks or Romans, is to be sought in some primitive worship of the ... that whenever Weigall shows "parallels" with Christian doctrine and paganism, what he is really saying, is that the doctrine is false and truly not part of genuine Christianity! ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Weigall.htm

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Lohse, Bernard: A Short History of Christian Doctrine Second, the Watchtower, through a series of deceptive quotes, irresponsibly portrays Constantine as a faithless sun-god pagan idol worshipper with no understanding of Christianity who ... What they left out to deliberately misrepresent the source and deceive you: "As far as the New Testament is concerned, one does not find in it an actual doctrine of the Trinity." (A Short History of Christian Doctrine, Bernard Lohse, 1966, p 38, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) First, it is important to note that the doctrine of the Trinity does not go back to non-Christian ... of God, as well as the Spirit of Christ (Rom. 8:9)., Here, too, however, the Spirit is not yet conceived in personal terms, at least not in the sense of the later doctrine of the Trinity. ... year 324 Constantine the Great, after his victory over Licinius, had become ruler also of the eastern part of the Roman Empire, lie found the Eastern church embroiled in bitter controversy. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lohse.htm

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Brown, Colin: New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology "Yet the number three assumes peculiar importance indirectly in connection with the concept of the Trinity. There are threefold formulae listing the Persons in such passages as Matt. 28:19; Jn. 14:26; ... in the OT, nor may it reasonably be connected with the occurrence of triads of deities in ancient Near Eastern paganism." (New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology, Colin Brown, 1932, God, vol 2, Three, p687, C. J. Hemer) "As far as we can establish, the NT church did not reflect on the relationship of the exalted Christ to God the Father as did later church doctrinal teaching. ... J. N. D. Kelly, Early Christian Doctrines, 1968, 113, 233-7). But the NT does contain the fixed, three-part formula of 2 Cor. 13:13 (EVV 14) in which God, the Lord Jesus Christ and the Spirit are ... E. Stauffer, TDNT III 108 f.). An extension of the triadic form in which, however, the important element is "the one God," "the one Lord" and "the one Spirit," appears in Eph. 4:4 ff. Gal. 4:4 ff. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Brown.htm

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Biblical Trinity is not borrowed from the pagans! Reputable scholars, secular encyclopedias and Trinitarians never say trinity is of pagan origin and openly deny such. First, it is important to note that the doctrine of the Trinity ... As far as the New Testament is concerned, one does not find in it an actual doctrine of the Trinity. This does not mean very much, however, for generally speaking the New Testament is less intent upon setting forth certain doctrines than it is upon proclaiming the kingdom of God, a kingdom that dawns in and with the person of Jesus Christ. At the same time, however, there are in the New Testament the rudiments of a concept of God that was ... though in the eighteenth century efforts were made to derive the Christian dogma from Plato, and later from Brahmanism and Parseeism, or, later still, from a Babylonian triad. ... How, then, should such a Christ, himself a part of the creation, be able to achieve the redemption of the world? On the whole, the Christian Church rejected, as an unhappy attack ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-pagan.htm

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Pots and Polities: Material Remains of Late Iron Age Judah in ... Jones 1994). We should not rely on this story to restore the borders of Judah." We feel it is important for the reader to know the anti-biblical bias of Raz Kletter as he reads his work. (Remains of ... There are rich historical sources about political borders in the ancient Near East and Judah. During the later part of the Iron Age II (eighth-seventh centuries B.C.), Judah existed as a state, or ... 144, fig. 1).5 If we draw site lists on logarithmic graphs, systems obeying the rank-size rule appear as straight lines. "Deviations" can be seen and connected to differences in the social order. ... Theologically, God gave the land to the peoples (Deut 2:5, 9; 19:14; Josh 1:13; 18:3) and set the borders (Josh 22:25; cf. Ps 104:9). God is also the cause for both loss of land (for the sins of its ... Munich: Beck. 1966 The Settlement of the Israelite Tribes in Pales-tine. Pp. 135-69 in Essays on Old Testament History and Religion, by A. Alt. Trans. R. A. Wilson, from German. Oxford: JSOT. Amiet, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-pots-and-polities-material-remains-of-late-iron-age-judah-in-relation-to-its-political-borders-raz-kletter-1999ad.htm

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Encyclopedia Americana ... be viewed its an attempt to preserve the balance between the various statements of Scripture, or their implications, without yielding to views which, though logical enough, would have destroyed or abandoned important areas of Christian belief. ... Furthermore, these two terms are, in English, only the rough equivalents of their Latin originals, which had far wider connotations than the English words now possess. The term "Trinity" (Greek Trias) was first used by Theophilus of Antioch (fl. c. 180 A.D.), and provide a convenient term of reference, though it did not provide a definition. The scriptural data for the doctrine of God begins in the Old Testament, which lays the greatest emphasis ... direction in which Christian thought was inevitably moving." ... "The Athanasian Creed was the most explicit of the creedal statements of the doctrine of the Trinity. Still later controversies, such as the one which provided the pre-text for division between Eastern and Western Christianity, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Americana.htm

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Schaff, Philip: 1. History of the Christian Church. 2. New Schaff ... ... the use of the plural in Gen. i. 26, or such liturgical phrases of three members as the Aaronic blessing of Num. vi. 24-26 and the Trisagion (q.v.) of Isa. vi. 3. On the other hand, the development of Christology and, later, of the doctrine of the Trinity has undoubtedly been influenced by certain passages of the Old Testament..." (New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia, Trinity, Doctrine of the; p18) "The doctrine of the divine Trinity is the summarized statement of the historical revelation of redemption for the Christian consciousness of God. ... And in the same way did other apologetic writers express themselves concerning Plato and his philosophy, especially Athenagoras, the most spirited, and philosophically most important of them all, whose ' Apology ' is one of ... Jas. i. 17). God exercises a providential care over the world as a whole, and over every part (chiefly, however, through the inferior deities who thus fulfil the office of angels, " Laws," 905 B906), and makes all things, the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Schaff.htm

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Diocletian's destruction and Constantine's production of scripture 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 whole time and brought ... So with the solders knocking at the door and the Christian inside, as Everet puts it: "for the most part they knew what books the soldiers were looking for". (Lee Martin McDonald, James A. Sanders, Editors: The Canon Debate; Everett Ferguson, Factors Leading to the Selection and Closure of the New Testament Canon, p 317, 2002) There must have been a well defined canon at this time. In a most providential twist of events, Roman Emperor Constantine a few years later, enlisted the help of ... So important did the enemies of religion regard it to seem by all means to have accomplished their purpose." (Eusebius, History ecclesiastical 8.2-3) Discussion: Two ... This call to unity is the context in which discussions of biblical canons begin to appear, first in the writings of Eusebius and subsequently in other lists, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-diocletians-destruction-constantines-production-scripture.htm

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Biblical Evangelism: Biblical Guidelines to Effective Evangelism ... I am not an expert but I am an interested student of Biblical evangelism. These are some things that have worked in Bible times and in growing New Testament churches today. There have been ... important passages that impresses me the most is that complete picture of the kingdom which God intended. Its center was the death and suffering of Christ and its expected result was a stream of believers who had to tell the gospel to later generations! After the great prophecies of the crucifixion of Jesus, the Psalmist said: Ps 22:30-31 30 Posterity will serve Him; it will be told of the LORD to the coming generation. 31 They will come and will declare His righteousness to a people who will be born, that He has performed it. (NAS) Jews became Jews by birth. Christians were going to become a part of ... Destroying 11 or 12 souls a year to avoid the increased building payments is a terrible choice. It can only be considered it we forget the souls and only think about how expensive it would ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-harold-comer-biblical-evangelism.htm

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Boer, Harry R.: A Short History of the Early Church Harry R. Boer, A Short History of the Early Church quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication Watchtower Deception exposed: But why? Certainly ... The Watchtower misleads you to believe that Constantine was totally uniformed and came up with the Nicene creed all by himself, yet he leaves out the important comment where Lohse says that Hosius came up with the word. Another source says this about how generally uninformed the delegates were, proving Constantine was part of the ... already highly reputed; and Alexander of Alexandria, with his following." (God in Three Persons, Millard J. Erickson, p82-85) More misused quotes: What ... H. R. Boer) Our comment Boer flatly states that the deity of Christ is found in the New Testament and was taught by the Apostolic Fathers before the age of the ... In 350, Constans was assassinated by the rebel German emperor Magnentius. Three years later Constantius defeated and killed the latter. Thus, by 353 the entire empire ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Boer.htm

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The Septuagint, LXX: 10 Archeological proofs the Septuagint Tanakh ... out of respect for the name of God: YHWH. Christians simply would never do this, proving the Greek minor prophets scroll was a Jewish Greek translation long before Christ was born. ... later than 150 BC. 2. We know from archeology, that all rest of the Old Testament post-Pentateuchal books (ie. Joshua to Malachi) were fully translated into Greek by 150 BC: a. The eminent Jewish Septuagint scholar Emanuel Tov dates the pre-Christian era manuscript of the Greek translation of Isaiah (LXX) to 170 BC because it contains allusions to historical situations and events that point to the years 170-150 BCE. b. This is important ... Strangely enough, above the general title of the Testaments, Διαθῆκαι τῶν ιβ πατριαρχῶν υἱῶν Ἰακώβ, appear the words Λεπτῆς ... A significant portion of them were translated into Greek: besides the five-part Enoch collection, the Assumption of Moses, the Apocalypse of Abraham, the Paralipomena Jeremiae, the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Greek-Bible-entire-Tanakh-39-books-translated-complete-by-150BC.htm

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The Dugger-Porter Debate on Sunday as the Lord's Day ... This Sabbath precept was made a part of the ten commandments, and in this code of law, God said: "The seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God" (Verse 9). He confirms the fact again of the ... And the next Sabbath day came almost the whole city together to hear the word of God" (Act 13:42, 44). This was about 52 A.D. At a still later date when the Holy Spirit recorded the event, we were ... Further evidence, found in the New Testament, that God has not changed by giving another day, in the place of his day, for people to rest upon is found in the following text, "For God spake of the seventh day ... two of the prominent sins forbidden in the ten commandments. The Sabbath is just as important as any of the other nine, and should be kept for God and regarded as his day for worship and rest. ... Then we showed that Jesus was speaking of the land of Judea and not of Jerusalem, and there was no wall around Judea; but now he vainly tries to make it appear that if it were because the Sabbath ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-debate-porter-dugger.htm

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Oldest Old Testament Bible manuscripts: Qumran | Wadi Murabba ... important Greek LXX Biblical manuscripts of the minor prophets. a. At 32 feet, the scroll of the 12 minor prophets is the largest Dead Sea Scroll ever found! b. It is a Greek copy of the Septuagint that dates to 50 BC 4. Dead Sea Scrolls contained Greek translations of the Old Testament: a. "Nevertheless, with all these new nuances and different readings, this [LXX] became the Bible of Greek-speaking Jews throughout the Eastern Mediterranean and was even used in Israel, which remained part of ... The LXX was also used by the Jews in Palestine. The scrolls found in Qumran are a conclusive witness to this. They appear to have read the LXX in the light of the ... For example: in 1 Sam 13:1 the MT reads: ""Saul was a year old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years over Israel." c. "Then they asked for a king, and God ... "The text of Exodm [4Qpaleo-Exodm] belongs to the text type or tradi-tion which previously was known to us only in its later representative, the Samaritan Exodus. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-oldest-manuscripts-Bible-Ancient-copies-Dead-Sea-Scrolls-Qumran-Masada-Nahal-Hever-Nahal-Seelim-Wadi-Murabbaat-Masoretic-Greek-Hebrew-Aramaic.htm

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Cosmic Consciousness, Richard Maurice Bucke, 1901 AD ... He was the first chief psychiatrist at the Hamilton Asylum for the Insane (later the Hamilton Psychiatric Hospital [HPH] and today St Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, West 5th Campus) in Ontario ... Churches, priests, forms, creeds, prayers, all agents, all intermediaries between the individual man and God will be permanently replaced by direct unmistakable intercourse. Sin will no longer ... The Saviour of man is Cosmic Consciousness." (Cosmic Consciousness, Richard Maurice Bucke, 1901 AD, p 6) "Although in the birth of Cosmic Consciousness the moral nature plays an important part, it will be ... for it to follow-it is plain that organs and faculties (speaking broadly and generally) must appear in the individual in the same order in which they appeared in the race, and the one being ... Descended of good sturdy English stock on both sides, his father was a graduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, and a clergyman. His mother, sister to an eminent Q.C., was a granddaughter of Sir ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/cosmic-consciousness-richard-maurice-bucke-1901ad.htm

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Modalism refuted: UPCI's Sixty Questions On The Godhead refuted ... It appears the questions are based upon the King James Version. The author of the questions seems unaware that the words Lord, LORD, God, GOD are translated from various Hebrew and Greek words. When LORD and GOD appear in the King James Version they translate the ... The expression Holy Spirit is a descriptive basically meaning separate Spirit. Godhead is an old English word for Godhood (That which makes God, God). In the New Testament it is ... Refutation of their answer to their own question in this column in black UPC Question #1. "Is the word trinity in the Bible? No" a. There is a difference between believing there are ... Theos refers to one being of the plurality - eloheem - "Father." e. Regarding John 10:30 consider John 17:21. More later on this. f. Romans 3:30; 1 Corinthians 8:4; Galatians 3:20; 1 ... "Jesus and the Father are one in the same sense that husband and wife are one" is an argument I have never hear before, much less ever made. There is no inclination on my part to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-modalism-UPC-60-questions-godhead.htm

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Oldest Old Testament Bible manuscripts: Qumran | Wadi Murabba ... important Greek LXX Biblical manuscripts of the minor prophets. a. At 32 feet, the scroll of the 12 minor prophets is the largest Dead Sea Scroll ever found! b. It is a Greek copy of the Septuagint that dates to 50 BC 4. Dead Sea Scrolls contained Greek translations of the Old Testament: a. "Nevertheless, with all these new nuances and different readings, this [LXX] became the Bible of Greek-speaking Jews throughout the Eastern Mediterranean and was even used in Israel, which remained part of ... The LXX was also used by the Jews in Palestine. The scrolls found in Qumran are a conclusive witness to this. They appear to have read the LXX in the light of the ... For example: in 1 Sam 13:1 the MT reads: ""Saul was a year old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years over Israel." c. "Then they asked for a king, and God ... "The text of Exodm [4Qpaleo-Exodm] belongs to the text type or tradi-tion which previously was known to us only in its later representative, the Samaritan Exodus. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-oldest-manuscripts-Bible-Ancient-copies-Dead-Sea-Scrolls-Qumran-Masada-Nahal-Hever-Nahal-Seelim-Wadi-Murabbaat-Masoretic-Greek-Hebrew-Aramaic

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Trinity proof texts: John 1:1 Trinity Proof Texts Click to View John 1:1 "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God." The three "a,b,c" clauses referred to in this document: John ... Initial Comments: It is important to note that our position is the only position that defines the word "God" [theos] in John 1:1-2 with the identical definition throughout (God, as a ... William Barclay, a leading Greek scholar of the University of Glasgow, Scotland: "The deliberate distortion of truth by this sect is seen in their New testament translations. John 1:1 is translated: '...the Word was a god, ' a translation which is ... Griesbach: Dr. J. J. Griesbach (whose Greek text - not the English part - is used in the Emphatic Diaglott): "So numerous and clear are the arguments and testimonies of Scriptures in ... The Watchtower commits every offence with Haenchen's work. They selectively quote to make Haenchen appear to say something opposite to what he is actually saying. They overlook the fact ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john1-1.htm

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When the Bible was first viewed as having both an "Old and New ... 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 whole time and brought about His will to form the Bible we ... When Clement of Alexandria, Irenaeus, and-in the early third century-Tertullian and Origen1 refer to the second part of the Canonical Edition, they use the term New Testament." (The first edition of ... For him "holy scriptures" included books that we know as Old Testament and New Testament . Cyprian a few years later used the terminology of "old and new," without the word "covenant," in reference to the scriptures: "As you ... This merely illustrates an important matter that Bernstein is all too willing to ignore, namely that the record of what the early fathers believed is incomplete and sparse. You see the Orthodox church wants so desperately to avoid the Bible being a central authority so early, and wants you to think the early church relied upon human church tradition. So the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-old-and-new-testament.htm

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List of 300 Old Testament quotes in New Testament The Greek Septuagint was the standard issue Synagogue bible (Tanakh) used in weekly Sabbath Torah readings. b. The church adopted the Jewish Septuagint as its word of God and added 27 New ... The Acts of the Apostles are part of the Lucan work. The text used by Luke in his many quotations from the Old Testament throughout the speeches by Peter and Paul is basically the text of the LXX ... Some independent quotations of the New Testament have been extracted from an earlier context of Christian midrash. Some Old Testament texts appear in the New Testament in an explicit midrash and as an ... Two almost complete copies of the Bible were produced around 325 AD: Codex Vaticanus and Codex Sinaiticus. c. You can see the full text of Codex Vaticanus on line b. One important reason Codex ... "For if there were to be any break of day for that which is in straits, only the former would have brought abasement to the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali-while the later one would have ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/List-of-300-Old-Testament-passage-quotes-in-New-Testament-Septuagint-Codex-Vaticanus-LXX-Masoretic-MT-Jewish-Tanakh-Bible.htm

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The early use of "nomina sacra" indicates a canon was recognized Examples of Nomina Sacra abbreviations for special words: Jesus Christ Son God Lord Spirit Savior David Cross Mother (with reference to Mary) Father Israel Man Jerusalem Heaven. Discussion: The ... They show the work of a single redactor who produced the canonical edition of the New Testament as part of a total Christian scripture . (Lee Martin McDonald, James A. Sanders, Editors: The ... I mention Trobisch's proposal here, as I mentioned above the consensus view that the New Testament canon was in place in the late second century, only to ask how what we discover in Eusebius a century and a half later might challenge or support such views. (Lee Martin McDonald, James A. Sanders, Editors: The ... when nomina sacra (sacred names that are abbreviated or contracted in the ancient biblical manuscripts) appear in ancient manuscripts, those manuscripts were considered sacred. The nomina sacra included important names such as Jesus, Father, Son, Christ, Holy Spirit, Savior, and such like. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-nomina-sacra.htm

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The $200 Text: A Written Debate Concerning the Sabbath ... What I "honestly" believed was that Mr. Smith would be as honest as his challenge. His excuse might appear legitimate where the facts are unknown. His offer boasted: I hereby offer $200 for one Bible text from the Bible -- either the King James (Protestant) ... The word as used in the Bible refers almost invariably to the sacred writings, which at that time consisted of the Old Testament. It is also used of a part of it, especially when that part is to be quoted in a later passage. The Old Testament, which Timothy was taught as a child is able to make him wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus, says Paul. Now let us read the verse which follows, "ALL SCRIPTURE is given by inspiration of God, and is PROFITABLE ... This is the next question that comes to our minds. Suppose that it does exist as a forgotten law -- still in force on the statute books of God, but forgotten by man. Is it important enough that he should turn against present day customs and usage, and order ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sabbath-debate-frost-smith.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Babylonian Talmud 500 AD the word of God by your tradition which you have handed down; and you do many things such as that." (Mark 7:13) ""Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? ... The mishnaic material derives from the tannaitic rabbis and sages (c. 50 b.c. to a.d. 200), while the gemara derives mostly from the amoraic rabbis of a later period (c. a.d. ... Although the Talmud postdates the NT by several centuries, it offers potentially useful background material." (Dictionary of New Testament Background, Rabbinic Literature: Talmud, p897, 2000 AD) 3. "The Babylonian Talmud is considered the most important collection of texts in rabbinic ... Babli comments and expands upon the second, third, fourth and fifth divisions of the Mishnah, as well as part of the first division. Babli interprets and embellishes the ... The reason is because they all sat in a circle making orientation irrelevant to reading and praying. The first Jerusalem oriented synagogues did not first appear until about ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Babylonian-Talmud-Non-Biblical-Jewish-Law-500ad.htm

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Ralph P. Martin: The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians Martin flat out says that both are possible in the Greek. But either way, the text still teaches that Jesus was either equal to God as a possession or able to be ... Ralph P. Martin: Ralph P. Martin, M.A., Ph.D.: The Epistle Of Paul To The Philippians; An Introduction And Commentary (Professor of New Testament and Director of ... violently' to that of 'to hold fast.'"" (As quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication, John 10:30; p 416-423) Comments: Although Martin says ... There is no verb in the second part of the sentence, and some recent commentators supply, not the verb 'to be' (though C. F. D. Moule has offered reasons to retain ... In fact, verse 5 holds the key to all that follows, and since the Greek is cryptic with no verb in the second half, it becomes an important exegetical issue to know ... Less probably it has been proposed that the temptation and fall of Satan (see Is. 14) as interpreted by later Jewish writers is the clue to the passage (so Stauffer). ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Martin.htm

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