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Brown, Colin: New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology The New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology similarly states: "The N[ew] T[estament] does not contain the developed doctrine of the Trinity. 'The Bible lacks the express declaration that the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit are of equal essence' [said Protestant theologian Karl Barth]." "Primitive Christianity did not have an explicit doctrine of the Trinity such as was subsequently elaborated in the creeds."-The New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology. What else does this source say? "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; 15:26; 2 Cor. 13:13; 1 Pet. 1:2 (---> God, art. ... From this it follows also that the dead person can be thought of simply as a pneuma, as belonging wholly to the spiritual realm (Lk. 24:37, 39; 1 Tim. 3:16: Heb. 12:23; 1 Pet. 3:18 f.; 4:6). It is possible that Paul also ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Brown.htm

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Trinity Attackers refuted! (Watchtower's: Should You Believe ... Although these verses do not teach the developed 4th century trinity doctrine, they more than teach the deity of Christ and the personality of the Holy Spirit. God Is One, Not Three THE Bible teaching that God is one is called monotheism. And L. L. Paine, professor of ecclesiastical history, indicates that monotheism in its purest form does ... Hippolytus certainly applies Rev 1:8 to Christ and calls Jesus "The Almighty" several times. But even if the Father is alone called the Almighty, this still doesn't prove Jesus is a created angel! At Genesis 17:1 he ... Further, the Bible flat out rejects that Jesus was an angel in Heb 1:5 "For to which of the angels did He ever say, "Thou art My Son"." The answer, of course is, "God never called any angel His Son." Heb 1:5 ... THE Bible calls Jesus the "only-begotten Son" of God. (John 1:14; 3:16, 18; 1 John 4:9) Trinitarians say that since God is eternal, so the Son of God is eternal. But how can a person be a son and at the same time be as ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-frames-start-page-SYBTT-bible-section.htm

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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 1:1a "In the beginning was the ... Just as "man" can refer specifically to male to the exclusion of female, So also God can refer to the Father to the exclusion of the Son. However, just as "man" can include both male and female as ... 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. ... admission of the Divine authority of Scripture, and with regard to fair rules of interpretation, this doctrine can by any man be called in doubt. ... Eugene A. Nida, head of Translations Department, American Bible Society: Responsible for the Good News Bible - The committee worked under him.) ... It [The NT] offers no room for a statement of the relations of Father, Son, and Spirit which would imply that one of them is more or less ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john1-1.htm

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Part 2: Bible Section: Trinity Watchtower BOOKLET: Should You ... Although these verses do not teach the developed 4th century trinity doctrine, they more than teach the deity of Christ and the personality of the Holy Spirit. God Is One, Not Three THE Bible teaching that God is one is called monotheism. And L. L. Paine, professor of ecclesiastical history, indicates that monotheism in its purest form does ... Hippolytus certainly applies Rev 1:8 to Christ and calls Jesus "The Almighty" several times. But even if the Father is alone called the Almighty, this still doesn't prove Jesus is a created angel! At Genesis 17:1 he ... Further, the Bible flat out rejects that Jesus was an angel in Heb 1:5 "For to which of the angels did He ever say, "Thou art My Son"." The answer, of course is, "God never called any angel His Son." Heb 1:5 ... THE Bible calls Jesus the "only-begotten Son" of God. (John 1:14; 3:16, 18; 1 John 4:9) Trinitarians say that since God is eternal, so the Son of God is eternal. But how can a person be a son and at the same time be as ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-JW-SYBTT-Watchtower-BOOKLET-Should-You-Believe-the-Trinity-EXPOSED-REFUTED-bible-section.htm

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Textbook of Disturbances of Mental Life, Johann Christian August ... ... ignorant, or violently opposed to God, Christianity, the Bible and the spiritual outlook of man. "It is the purpose of the doctor ... Whatever man does is for the sake of his Self, his own person. To him the laws of his own understanding are the supreme and the most ... It is only through reason that we can reach God. (No man can come to the Father save through Me.) Whoever fails to use this highest sense ... and light and love: strength for the will, light for the spirit, and love for the soul. §32. Thus the healthy state of man is achieved. ... and in freedom, in strength and light and love, and thus also in God, his Creator Himself. Chapter Three THE CONCEPT OF DISEASED MENTAL LIFE § 33. Just as health in ... Second the disturbance of mental activities or of mental life must, indeed, constitute the essential, the evident, the typical feature of ... But a blind acceptance of the Christian doctrine is not enough; it is not sufficient to adopt the doctrine and remain otherwise ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/textbook-of-disturbances-of-mental-life-or-the-disturbances-of-the-soul-and-their-treatment-johann-christian-august-heinroth-1818ad.htm

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Official Creed of: The Independent Fundamental Churches of America ... The Independent Fundamental Churches of America (IFCA) We began in 1930 as an association of Bible believing churches, organizations and individuals. It has since served as a source of cooperative efforts in proclaiming the Gospel of Christ and in the teaching of believers. Our Articles of Faith and Doctrine 1. THE HOLY SCRIPTURES We believe the ... We believe in one Triune God eternally existing in three persons--Father, Son, and Holy Spirit-- co-eternal in being, co-identical in nature, co-equal in power and glory, and having the same attributes and perfections (Deuteronomy. 6:4; 2 Corinthians 13:14). 3. THE PERSON AND WORK OF CHRIST a. We believe that the Lord Jesus Christ, the eternal Son of God, became man, without ceasing to be God, having been ... but we deem the knowledge, belief and acceptance of the truth as set forth in our doctrinal statement, to be essential to sound faith and fruitful practice, and therefore requisite for Christian fellowship in the IFCA. Click Your ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-independant-fundamental-(IFCA).htm

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Trinity Proof Texts: 58 Triadic Bible Texts Click to View 58 Triadic Bible Texts Here are a collection of texts that prove the concept of the trinity, is clearly imprinted upon every page of ... Click to View A refutation of Anti-Trinitarian rebuttals to this material. Click to View Use this material as an interactive Bible class in ... My people, sons angel of His presence Grieved His Holy Spirit 2 Corinthians 13:14 love of God grace of the Lord Jesus Christ fellowship of the Holy Spirit Interchangeability of "name": Text Father Son Holy Spirit Matthew 28:19 baptizing them in the name of the ... So Isa 48:16 has YHWH sending another who is also YHWH. Of course Trinitarians know that all three members of the Godhead are called "YHWH". ... Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal #1 "Your triadic passages are based upon the assumption that the doctrine of a triune Godhead is true. The mere mention ... Peter and James and John are mentioned together in: Mk 13:33 and Lk 9:28. Any reasonable person would not attach any great significance to the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-text-triadic.htm

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Official creed and Baptismal vows of Seventh-day Adventist church They are the standard of character, the test of experience, the authoritative revealer of doctrines, and the trustworthy record of God's acts in history. Support is found in these Bible passages: 2Peter 1:20,21: 2Timothy 3:16,17: Psalms 119:105: Proverbs 30:5,6: Isaiah 8:20: John 17:17: 1Thessalonians 2:13: Hebrews 4:12 #2 The Trinity There is one God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, a unity of three co-eternal Persons. God is immortal, all-powerful, ... When members employ these spiritual gifts as faithful stewards of God's varied grace, the church is protected from the destructive influence of false doctrine, grows with a growth that is from God, and is built up in faith and love. Support is found in these Bible ... Mutual love, honor, respect, and responsibility are the fabric of this relationship, which is to reflect the love, sanctity, closeness, and permanence of the relationship between Christ and His church. Regarding divorce, Jesus taught that the person who divorces a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-SDA.htm

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The Historical Development of "Arian style" (Jehovah's Witness ... "The Apologists were, in a sense, the Church's first theologians: the first to attempt a sketch of trinitarian doctrine and an intellectually satisfying explanation of Christ's relation to ... Thus two currents of thought and belief began to stand out. One read the Biblical witness to God as affirming that Father, Son and Holy Spirit are three who are equally God and somehow one God. The other read the Biblical witness differently ... But Origen, in his attempt to combine strict monotheism with a hierarchical order in the Trinity, ended up by making the Son and the Holy Spirit not precisely creatures but 'diminished ... Logos and the generation of the Son so obscurely as to leave a strong impression that the Logos-Son was a non-eternal divine person, a diminished God drastically subordinate to the Father. ... being who only becomes God in becoming man, and who is neither God nor man." (Outlines of the History of Dogma, Adolf Harnack, p251) By Steve Rudd Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-subordination-arian-development.htm

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Trinity Proof Texts: 2 Corinthians 13:14 and Philippians 2:1 ... Trinity Proof Texts Click to View 2 Corinthians 13:14 The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, be with you ... What the verse is saying: Three different things are given to Christians by three different persons of the Godhead. This verse is so powerful in proving the Holy ... grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the sharing of electricity, be with you all." 2 Cor 13:14 and Mt 28:19 both prove the personality of the Holy Spirit. In both passages, there is a "person, person, person" sequence. (Father, Son, Spirit) Arians are forced into the most uncomfortable position of having to teach that ... All we need to do is prove that the Holy Spirit is a person from this verse. Since all anti-Trinitarians deny that the Holy Spirit is a person, trinity doctrine is ... Jehovah's Witnesses just can't leave the Bible alone without twisting it! The NWT rendering is below violates the rule of consistency: "Kindness of the Lord, love ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-2corinthians13-14.htm

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE) Many early statements appear to support this." (International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, ISBE) What they fail to tell the same article also says: "Introduction. Though "trinity" is a second-century term found nowhere in the Bible, and the Scriptures present no finished trinitarian statement, the NT does contain most of the building materials for later doctrine. In particular, while insisting on one God, it presents Jesus Christ as the divine Son in distinction from God the Father, and probably presents the Holy Spirit or Paraclete as a divine person distinct from both. Obvious problems admittedly attach to both claims; indeed, "person" as a trinitarian (threeness) term has ... A classic statement emerges in Augustine (De trin. v.8.9) and comes down the centuries as the 15th and 16th verses of the Athanasian Creed: (15) So the Father is God, the Son is God, and the Holy Spirit is God; (16) and yet they are not [or, there are not] three Gods, but one God. (International Standard Bible ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-ISBE.htm

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Official creed of Worldwide Church of God (Plain Truth Magazine ... The Church constantly renews its commitment to truth and deeper understanding and responds to God's guidance in its beliefs and practices. God God, by the testimony of Scripture, is one divine Being in three eternal, co-essential, yet distinct Persons - Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. He is the one true God, eternal, immutable, omnipotent, omniscient, ... As God manifest in the flesh for our salvation, he was begotten of the Holy Spirit and born of the virgin Mary, fully God and fully human, two natures in one Person. Jesus is the Son of God and Lord of all, worthy of ... They are the inspired Word of God, the foundation of truth, and the accurate record of God's revelation to humanity. The Holy Scriptures constitute ultimate authority in all matters of doctrine, and embody the ... The disobedient angels are called demons. (Revelation 1:1; 22:6; Hebrews 1:14; Matthew 25:31) Satan Satan is a fallen cherub who heads the evil forces in the spirit realm. He is referred to in the Bible in various ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-PainTruth.htm

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Encyclopædia Britannica ... of Christianity. (Encyclopedia Britannica, 1979, Constantine the Great, Vol. 5, p.71) In later years, he wrote to Eusebius to commission new copies of the Bible for the use of the growing congregations at Constantinople. (Encyclopedia Britannica, 1979, Constantine the Great, Vol. 5, p.71) it was his [Constantine's] personal choice made in 312 that determined the emergence of the Roman Empire as a Christian state. ... X, p.126 Encyclopædia Britannica, 1971, Constantine, Vol. 6, p. 386 New Encyclopedia Britannica, 1979, Christianity, Vol. 4, p.485 New Encyclopedia Britannica, 1979, Christianity, Vol. 4, p.480 New Encyclopedia Britannica, 1979, Constantine the Great, Vol. 5, p.71 New Encyclopedia Britannica, 1979, Arianism, Vol. I, p.509 "Trinity, the doctrine of God taught by Christianity that asserts that God is one in essence but three in "person," Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Neither the word Trinity, nor the explicit doctrine as such, appears in the New Testament, nor did ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Britannica.htm

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Hastings, James: Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics to the Christian doctrine of the Trinity is its close association with the distinctive Christian view of divine incarnation." ... " As Augustine said, "if in the books of the Platonists it was to be found that 'in the beginning was the Word,' it was not found there that 'the Word became flesh and dwelt among us.'" ... "None the less Christ is acknowledged as the eternal Son of God and the supreme revelation of the Father, and the quickening Spirit of life is acknowledged to be derived ' from on high." And so, when the early Christians would describe their conception of God, all the three ... Economic and essential trinity:- (a) The transition from the Trinity of experience to the Trinity of dogma is describable in other terms as the transition from the economic or dispensational Trinity ... But quite simply, Hastings is saying what any informed trinitarian would say namely: That the word trinity is used in two senses. Economic Trinity: First in a simple sense, as we find in the Bible, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hastings.htm

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Encyclopedia Americana However both taught trinity, the uncreated deity of Christ and the personality of the Holy Spirit. The current theocratic organization of Jehovah's Witnesses as taught in the 20th century was not present in the Bible either, since there was no ... The earliest development of the doctrine may in fact 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. The simplest affirmation is that God is "Three in One, and One in Three," without making use of such technical terms, derived from law or philosophy, as "substance" or "person." God is Father, and the Father is God; God is Son, and the Son is God; God is Spirit, and the Spirit is God. (Encyclopedia Americana, Trinity, p116) Wow, Exactly the opposite of what American say! Americana says it is based on the Bible and not pagan or Greek influence. The ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Americana.htm

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Watchtower Deceptions: Confusing Modalism as if it were trinity ... ... Another person is then expected to answer the question by rephrasing what was just read in the paragraph. The study will proceed to the next paragraph and question in the same manner. This pattern will be followed for about an hour or so. The JWs most likely will want to meet with the person for this "Bible study" on a weekly basis. LF was first published in 1982. A new edition was released in 1989. Since there are no changes in the sections to be studied between editions, the following page and paragraph numbers apply to either edition. The Doctrine of the Trinity Defined The main section of LF to be looked at is titled "Is God Jesus or a Trinity?" The first paragraph states, "According to the teaching of the Trinity, there are three distinct persons, that is, there is one God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit" (p.39). This definition is basically a correct articulation of the Trinity doctrine. So the WT obviously knows that the doctrine teaches the Father, Son and Holy Spirit are three ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-deceptions-modalism.htm

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Modalism refuted: UPCI's Sixty Questions On The Godhead refuted ... 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. ... one of the positions recognized by theology as trinity doctrine. Each of those positions is loaded down with baggage which many who believe there are three who possess Godhead are unwilling to carry. b. The word trinity is not in the Bible neither was "prodigal" prior to the ... UPC Question #4. "Do these titles as used in Matthew 28:19 mean that there are three separate and distinct persons in the Godhead? No, they refer to three offices, roles, or relationships to humanity." a. Neither Father nor Son is the title of an office and therefore there is no reason to think that Holy Spirit is such a title. b. The Bible does not use the ... UPC Question #9. "Then why did Jesus say to Philip, 'He that has seen me hath seen the Father' (John 14:9)? Because Jesus is the express image of God's person. Hebrews 1:3. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-modalism-UPC-60-questions-godhead.htm

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Lamson, Alvan: The Church of the First Three Centuries "Summing up the historical evidence, Alvan Lamson says in The Church of the First Three Centuries: "The modern popular doctrine of the Trinity . . . derives no support from the language of Justin [Martyr]: and this observation may be extended to all the ante-Nicene Fathers; that is, to all Christian writers for three centuries after the birth of Christ. It is true, they speak of the Father, Son, and . . . holy Spirit, but not as co-equal, not as one numerical essence, not as Three in One, in any sense now admitted by Trinitarians. The very reverse is the fact." Thus, the testimony of the Bible and of history makes clear that the Trinity was unknown throughout ... The developed 12th century "Athanasius creed" version of trinity doctrine is not found in scripture, but that is not the issue. What is important is that Justin and all most of the Ante-Nicene Fathers clearly taught that Jesus was uncreated God and the Holy Spirit was a person, being the third person in the trinity. This is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lamson.htm

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Encyclopedia of Pentecostal ministries and preachers Hagee, John: Cornerstone Church Hagin, Kenneth Hickey, Marilyn Hill, Steve Hinn, Benny Holy Trinity Brompton (UK) Howard-Browne, Rodeny ... Click to View Go to 20th Century tongues refuted section Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA Information section! Self- Proclaimed Prophet Quotes, ... Promise Keepers coming Hagee, John Cornerstone church A Statement of our Doctrine: The Lord Jesus Christ We believe in the deity of Jesus Christ as the only begotten Son of God. We believe in His substitutionary death for all men, His ... We believe that this salvation is available to all who will receive it. The Holy Spirit We believe in the existence of the Holy Spirit as the third person of the Trinity and in His interaction with man. We ... 1975, p606-7) "Why don't you examine your baptism of Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, and that false 'trinity' it's so-called..." ... He was the Father; He was the Son; He is the Holy Ghost. It's three offices or three dispensations,..." (William Branham, Conduct, Order, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-encyclopedia-pentecostal-preachers.htm

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Official Declaration of beliefs of the church of God, International ... The Church of God is a grassroots organization with an appeal to and a concern for the common man and his needs." WE BELIEVE: In the verbal inspiration of the Bible. In one God eternally existing in three persons: namely, the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. That ... In the baptism with the Holy Ghost subsequent to a clean heart. In speaking with other tongues as the Spirit gives utterance and that it is the initial evidence of the baptism in the ... As good stewards we must recognize that the wise use of money is an essential part of the Christian's economy of life. God has committed temporal blessings to our trust (Matthew 7:11; ... Trust and Confidence A Christian should be trustworthy, dependable and a person of his word (Matthew 5:37; 1 Peter 2:11, 12). Therefore, the swearing of oaths is contrary to a ... BE IT RESOLVED THAT WE, the Church of God, reaffirm our standard of holiness, in stated doctrine, in principles of conduct, and as a living reality in our hearts. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-church-of-God-international-cleveland-TN.htm

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Official creed of Anglican/Episcopal Church The Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion Canada I. Of Faith in the Holy Trinity There is but one living and true God, everlasting, without body, parts or passions; of infinite power, wisdom, and goodness; the Maker, and Preserver of all things both visible and invisible. And in unity of this Godhead there are three persons, of one substance, power and eterntity; the Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost. II. Of ... that is to say, the Godhead and Manhood, were joined together in one Person, never to be divided, whereof is one Christ, very God and very Man; ... instruction of manners; but yet doth not apply them to establish any doctrine; such are these following: The Third Book of Esdras [I Esdras] The ... so that the flesh lusteth always contrary to the spirit; and therefore in every person born in this world, it deserveth God's wrath and damnation. ... faith and charity, so it be done according to the Prophet's teaching in justice, judgment, and truth. Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Anglican.htm

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Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology (Father-true God, Son-a created demi-god and Holy Spirit-the force or energy of God) Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology Click to View How the quote appears in "Should you believe in the Trinity", Watchtower, JW's booklet. "'The Triad of the Great Gods': Many centuries before the time of Christ, there were triads, or trinities, of gods in ancient Babylonia and Assyria. The French 'Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology' notes one such triad in that Mesopotamian area: "The universe was divided into three ... the Trinity?, Watchtower publication, p 54-55) What else they failed to tell you that the article also said: The essential privilege of the gods was immortality. ... Like Anu, Enlil (Bel) held the insignia of royalty which he dispensed to the person of his choice. Earthly kings, then, were only the representatives or vicars of ... p 54-55) Go To Alphabetical Index Of Deceptive Quotes Written By Steve Rudd, Used by permission at: www.bible.ca Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Larousse.htm

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Officail creed of Dutch/Christian/Canadian Reformed Churches ... The Heidelberg Catechism The Belgic Confession The Canons of Dort Top of page Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA . . THE BELGIC CONFESSION The Heidelberg Catechism The Canons ... The confession stands as one of the best symbolical statements of Reformed doctrine. The translation presented here is based on the French text of 1619 and was adopted by the Synod of ... Gal. 1:8 Deut. 12:32; Rev. 22:18-19 1 John 4:1 2 John 10 Article 8: The Trinity In keeping with this truth and Word of God we believe in one God, who is one single essence, in whom ... The Holy Spirit is the eternal power and might, proceeding from the Father and the Son. Nevertheless, this distinction does not divide God into three, since Scripture teaches us that the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit each has his own subsistence distinguished ... He is one in essence with the Father; coeternal; the exact image of the person of the Father and the "reflection of his glory," being in all things like him. He is the Son of God not ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-CRef-Belgic.htm

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Definition and Nature of God of God Click to View Divine qualities that each member of the Godhead share as equal members of the trinity Click to View Texts that speak of God being one. ... I. Unchangeable Qualities of God: Creator, not creature God is not a creature and never had a beginning point, being eternal: Deut 33:27; Isa 9:6; 1 Tim ... Rom 1:25 refutes this contradictory false doctrine that Jesus is a creature. The Father, Son and Holy Spirit share the quality of eternal pre-existence with each other equally. No angel, devil, demon or man have ... Mal 3:6; But God can change his mind: Jonah 3:10; Gen 6:6 God is a person: Rom 9:19; Isa 1:18; Rom 11:33-34; Gen 1:27; Ps 18:19; Ps 103:13; Prov ... the Holy Spirit prior to the incarnation." (Making Sense of the Trinity - Three Crucial Questions, Millard J. Erickson, 2000AD) So. although Jesus was ... of deity dwelt in Jesus while he walked the earth. (Col 2:9) Although the Bible says God is immutable (unchangeable) this quality refers not to the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-definition-god.htm

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Seven Myths Of Denominationalism! Evidence 1.4 Bible Complexity 1.5 You Can Prove Anything with the Bible 1.6 Why People Do Not Understand 1.7 Conclusion Myth 2: The Old ... Are We Saved By? 3.6.1 Entering into a Covenant Relationship with God 3.6.2 Keeping Ourselves Saved Myth 4: Baptism is of Secondary ... to the Churches 4.2.4 Other Baptisms 4.2.4.1 Baptism of the Holy Spirit 4.2.4.2 Baptism of Fire 4.2.4.3 Baptism for the Dead 4.2.4.4 The ... Sent to Baptize 4.3.4 Conversions Which Do Not Mention Baptism 4.3.5 If a Person Got Killed on the Way to Baptism ... 4.4 Is This Important? ... Myth 6: The Rapture, The RAPTURE, THE RAPTURE! 6.1 A Most Popular Doctrine 6.2 A Proposed Scenario 6.3 Scriptural View of Judgment 6.3.1 The ... these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name." ... Let us pick up the reading in Luke 16:27: Then he said, I pray thee therefore, father, that thou wouldest send him to my father's house: For I ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-7-myths-of-denominationalism.htm

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Official creed of the Methodist church We therefore expect that the Discipline would be administered, not merely as a legal document, but as a revelation of the Holy Spirit working in and ... Article I.-Of Faith in the Holy Trinity There is but one living and true God, everlasting, without body or parts, of infinite power, wisdom, and goodness; the maker and preserver of all things, both visible and invisible. And in unity of this Godhead there are three persons, of one substance, power, and eternity-the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost. Article II.-Of the Word, or Son of God, Who Was ... that is to say, the Godhead and Manhood, were joined together in one person, never to be divided; whereof is one Christ, very God and very Man, who ... Wherefore, that we are justified by faith, only, is a most wholesome doctrine, and very full of comfort. Article X.-Of Good Works Although good ... Decisions 41, 176).] Taken from The Book of Discipline 1992; The United Methodist Publishing House Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-methodist.htm

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How the Koran and Muslims view of Jesus Christ The fact that Muslims reject the resurrection of Jesus says it all! Koran, (The Islamic Bible of Muslims, written about 600AD) Click ... This leaves no doubt at all in our minds regarding the sources of all Christian doctrine: "Christianity had conquered paganism, and ... 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 ... and a spirit proceeding from Him: so believe in Allah and His apostles. Say not "Trinity" : desist: it will be better for you: for Allah is one Allah. Glory be to Him: (far exalted is He) above having a son. To Him belong all things in the heavens and on earth. And enough is Allah as a Disposer of affairs." (Koran, Surah 4:171, Women), actually quoted by JW's) "Certainly they disbelieve who say: Surely Allah is the third (person) of the three; and there is ... JW's have not comprehended that if they had the Governing Body themselves sit down and explain their view of God (Father-true God, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Koran.htm

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Official creed of the Evangelical church ... man, and so was, and continues to be, God and man in two distinct natures, and one person, forever; I believe Christ, as our Redeemer, executes the office of a prophet, of a priest, and of a king. ... E. An Evangelical Statement (Adapted from the National Association of Evangelicals) We believe the Bible to be the only inerrant Word of God. It is our only ultimate and infallible authority for faith and practice. We believe that there is one God, eternally existent in three Persons; Father, Son and Holy Spirit. He is omnipotent, that is, He is all-powerful. He is omnipresent, that is, He ... To this end, Christian education, however administered, is essential (Deuteronomy 6:1-6). We deny that the state or the church has the obligation to rear our children. That responsibility belongs to ... Once he becomes a candidate, the Elders will examine the candidate with regard to his doctrine and manner of life. If the candidate has any disagreement or mental reservation about any portion of the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-evangelical.htm

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The Decepto-Meter goes crazy when you bring it near the Watchtower ... ... Hick completely denies the incarnation, but is so liberal in his view of the Bible that not even Christadelphians, who also deny the incarnation, would want ... Deceptive Quote Secular All the quote says is that one pagan (Plato) borrowed his trinity from another pagan! JW's project the false impression that the same ... JW's project the false impression that ancient Babylonians would not label the Watchtower version of God as a Triad. (Father-true God, Son-a created demi-god and Holy Spirit-the force or energy of God) Click ... Click to View Lamson, Alvan The Church of the First Three Centuries Accurate quoting but, Self-quoting Self-Quoting: Unitarian To quote a Unitarian ... They project the false impression that Fortman either rejects trinity, or that he is willing to accept trinity without any Bible support for the doctrine. ... that Jesus is no longer God or never was God. Taylor, Vincent 1. The person of Christ in NT teaching 2. The Expository Times, magazine Satanic Quote ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-anti-trinity-booklet-decepto-meter.htm

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Official creed of Latter-day Saiimts (LDS) Mormons The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Articles of Faith We believe in God, the Eternal Father, and in His Son, Jesus Christ, and in the Holy Ghost. We believe that men will be ... Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Basic Beliefs of the RLDS Church What do you use for scriptures? The RLDS Church recognizes three books of scripture: The Holy Bible, the Book of Mormon, and the Doctrine and Covenants. We believe in ... God alone is worthy of our worship. God actively loves and cares for each person. CHRIST: Jesus Christ is "God with us," the Son of God, and the living expression of God in the flesh. Jesus Christ lived, was crucified, died, and rose again. The nature, love, and purpose of God are most clearly seen in Jesus Christ, our Savior. SPIRIT: The Holy ... All persons have great worth and should be respected as creations of God with basic human rights. The willingness to love others is essential to faithfulness to the gospel of Christ. ALL ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Mormons.htm

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Mormonism: God had sex with Mary to conceive Jesus ... Christendom, with the Bible in their hands, know but this subject? Comparatively Nothing." (Brigham Young, Journal of Discourses, Vol. 1:50-51) I. Bruce R. McConkie, deceased member of the 12 Apostles (d.1985) and leading LDS theologian, writes in Mormon Doctrine: SON OF GOD: God the Father is a perfected, glorified, holy Man, an immortal Personage. ... I answer just as Jesus Christ was begotten of his father ...Jesus is the only person who had our Heavenly Father as the father of his body" (Family Home Evening ... It is just that simple" (The Promised Messiah, pg.468). "Elohim is literally the Father of the spirit of Jesus Christ and also of the body in which Jesus Christ ... and the Twelve, June 1916, LDS Collectors Library '97 CD-ROM) There is no lack of clarity about Christ's sonship. Jesus is the Son of God in at least three ways. ... True, the event was unprecedented; true also it has never been paralleled; but that the virgin birth would be unique was as truly essential to the fulfillment of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-god-had-sex-with-mary.htm

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Boer, Harry R.: A Short History of the Early Church ... Hence the argument that Constantine is the catalyst of trinity doctrine is no stronger than the argument that Constantius is the catalyst of Arian doctrine. Full texts "This centrality of Christ in the faith and witness of the church ... The early church accepted him as a man, and confessed and worshiped him as God. It placed him on the same level as the Father and the Holy Spirit. It did this naturally and without any feeling of contradiction. ... This is what happened during the fourth through eighth centuries, when the person of Jesus Christ became a subject of intense theological debate not always very spiritual in character. There were three outstanding reasons for the church's concern with the ... Becoming a Christian did not always alter this Greek way of thinking. For the Greeks the creation of the world and the incarnation of the Son of ... Go To Alphabetical Index Of Deceptive Quotes Written By Steve Rudd, Used by permission at: www.bible.ca Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Boer.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 200 AD: Tertullian Sola Scriptura: The Bible alone is enough! Apostolic Fathers used scripture as the primary defense against false doctrine. Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View Apostolic ... as preachers than those whom Christ appointed; for "no man knoweth the Father save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal Him." ... way than by those very churches which the apostles rounded in person, by declaring the gospel to them directly themselves, both ... as undoubtedly containing that which the (said) churches received from the apostles, the apostles from Christ, Christ from God. ... this matter by the Gospel of John, when it declares that the Spirit descended in the body of a dove, and sat upon the Lord. ... Why do Orthodox immerse three times ... just as Tertullian says you should do in tradition, "thrice immersed" yet the Catholics ... premise, namely, that all such "apostolic traditions" that were considered essential were based entirely (100%) upon scripture. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-tertullian.htm

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A Review of the creed of The Evangelical Christian Church in ... Doctrine Our Confession Of Faith The ten Articles of Faith is considered to be the Doctrinal Statement of the Canadian Evangelical Christian Church. We do not advocate any other doctrine unless it is consistent with ... "Unity in the essentials - Liberty in the non-essentials - Charity in all things." Ten Articles of Faith The Bible as the written Word of God The Virgin Birth The Deity of Jesus the Christ The Person and work of the Holy Spirit The Trinity Salvation through the Atonement The guidance of our life through prayer The death and resurrection of ... Women should be treated like queens and respected as mothers. Creation The three creative acts of God are recorded in Genesis: 1. the heavens and the earth; 2. animal life; 3. human life. The 7 day creative act refers to the dateless past, and gives scope for all the geologic ages. And we believe in the fall of man in sin as opposed to evolution. Godhead (Trinity) We believe that the Father, Son and Holy Spirit as God. We also believe ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-Canadian-Evangelical-Christian-Churches-CECC.htm

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What Christians Need to Know about Scientology ... Scientology is presented to believers in global terms as "The Road to Total Freedom" and as "The Only Hope for Mankind." The goal of every Scientologist is nothing less than to "Clear the planet," to ensure the salvation of every person on earth through the attainment of the Scientology state of "Clear." We're playing ... Scientology: Although the Bible is used to bolster up the sect's ideas, the source of Scientology's philosophy and technology is Hubbard himself. Christianity: As the Word of God, the Bible is the yardstick against which all claims (including those of Hubbard) have to be measured. God Scientology: Although Hubbard and many of his followers are theists, belief in God is not essential to Scientology. Christianity: God is Trinity, Father, Son and Holy Spirit, three Persons within the unity of the Godhead. Christ Scientology: Christ has no essential or central place in the sect's teachings. Christianity: "God sent his Son to be the Savior of the world." Salvation ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/scientology-what-christians-need-to-know.htm

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REFUTED: Full-Preterist, "Realized Eschatology", "AD 70 doctrine ... AD 70 doctrine Today, Christians await the second coming of Christ: 1. The future second coming is the END 2. The dead will be raised immortal spirit bodies 3. The living will be changed into immortal spirit bodies 4. ... Table of Contents Introduction. 1 1. Four times the Son of man comes with clouds and power in His Kingdom. 1 2. ... say no Bible books were written after AD 70: Jn 21:20-23. 1 12. Full-Preterists have no Hell for wicked men who die after AD 70. 1 13. Full-Preterism violates the justice principle of God: 2 Thess 1:5-10. 1 ... The solution, if they were aware of the problem, is to back-date the governorships of Herod's three sons as ... For when He received honor and glory from God the Father, such an utterance as this was made to Him by the ... Psalm 2 is spoken in the first person by David who was God's son, God's king and God's anointed. Yet we find in ... 23, 2019) 3. Three kinds of Evangelicals who deny water baptism by full immersion is essential to salvation: a. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Refuted-Full-Preterism-Realized-eschatology-debunked-exposed-second-coming-Parousia-rapture-destruction-Jerusalem-70AD-Doctrine-Revelation-Commentary.htm

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Kung, Hans: Christianity and the World Religions The distinctions made by the doctrine of the Trinity between one God and three hypostases do not satisfy Muslims, who are confused, rather ... to Christ proving that Jehovah's Witnesses make a deceptive argument as Lohse states: "Speaking first of the person of Jesus Christ ... ... Doctrine, Bernard Lohse, 1966, p37-39) The deception is that Muslims would take just a great offence at the JW's "incarnation of the pre-existent angel called Jesus" false theology as they would the true Bible teaching of the full deity of Christ! Further Muslims would be just as hindered by the Anti-trinitarian view that Jesus is called the "SON" of God. Full Text: "The Trinity-An Insurmountable Obstacle?: For Jesus ... The Messiah, Jesus son of Mary, / was only the Messenger of God, and His Word / that He committed to Mary, and a Spirit from / Him. So believe ... based on certain apocalyptic traditions, that the Trinity consists of God the Father, Mary the Mother of God, and Jesus the Son of God. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Kung.htm

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Biblical Evangelism: Biblical Guidelines to Effective Evangelism ... Yet, society has reshaped and changed members and prospects. Fortunately, the Bible is comprehensive and will direct us as we learn and ... I will use some forceful terms through this workbook such as must, need, required, and essential. Most of these apply to actions that ... Consider the priority that God gave evangelism when he gave the Great Commission! What does it demand from you and me? Matt 28:19-20 19 "Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, 20 teaching them to observe all that I commanded you; and ... the message of salvation, with a personal object, either of the person preached, e. g., Acts 5:42; 11:20; Gal. 1:16, or, with a ... When we are not evangelistic, what must we be charged with? History of Evangelism in The 20th Century There have been three significant ... What a Bible quoting denominational church teaches may be out of context and a false doctrine but if they will challenge people today ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-harold-comer-biblical-evangelism.htm

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Trinity: plural references to God in the Old Testament: Plural ... Single verses that contain both singular and plural references to the same person. B. Why this is proof of Trinity in the Old Testament: ... anti-Trinitarians fall all over themselves trying to find a way to avoid the obvious truth that there are three persons in the one God. ... from the Father of all things. For God did not stand in need of these [beings], in order to the accomplishing of what He had Himself determined with Himself beforehand should be done, as if He did not possess His own hands. For with Him were always present the Word and Wisdom, the Son and the Spirit, by whom ... Heresies 4:20:1). 200 AD Tertullian: "If the number of the Trinity also offends you, as if it were not connected in the simple ... doctrine of the Watchtower has Jesus the creature, functioning as our co-creator (Jn 1:3; Col 1:16). But this violates Rom 1:25: "worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator". This passage teaches that if Jesus is the creator, as the Bible says he ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-oneness-unity-plural-nouns-pronouns-verbs-adverbs.htm

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Neo-Montanism: Pentecostalism is the ancient heresy of Montanism ... ... What Eyewitness said about the Azusa Street Mission All these men are respected Bible scholars G. Campbell Morgan described the Azusa Street activities as "the last vomit of Satan." ... April 4, 1906 a revival began and 1,000's of people came to 312 Azusa to receive the baptism in the Holy Spirit. This revival lasted from 1906 to 1913 (Burgess, Stanley, Dictionary ... beliefs that distinguish the Oneness Pentecostal movement: Modalism - Jesus is the only person of God; Doctrine of "trinity" considered to be demonic; Speaking in tongues is an essential sign of salvation; Denial of the existence of Christ prior to the incarnation. ... V. William Branham the Father of Neo-Montanism Started out with Missionary Baptist church. After a short stint, he joined the United Pentecostal Church (God Can Do It Again, Kathryn ... Oral Roberts Little David Walker Katherine Khulman T.L. Osborn Buddy Harrison (Kenneth Hagin's son-in-law) Founder Harrison House Publisher, main publisher of Word of Faith ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-neo-montanism.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 5:18 The sabbath controversy allowed Jesus to give one of the most compete statements of his divine nature. No where does the Bible say that Jesus ... He defended himself against this false charge." (Jehovah's Witnesses, Watchtower, "Should You Believe in the Trinity?") Anti-Trinitarian ... After all it was the Father who was the co-worker in the miracle. Look at the extensive notes that follow below for details. Anti-Trinitarian ... was a ceremonial law, and God himself gave many examples of when it can be broken right in the law of Moses. (priests in temple for example) It is important to note that we can consistently and powerfully argue that "situation moral ethics" is a false doctrine, while arguing that ... in the Bible, this does not mean that a person is under obligation to divulge truthful information to people who are not entitled to it. ... ... Yet we have Jesus as proof that such exceptions existed in the mind of God when He argued that lifting an injured son who had fallen into a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john5-18.htm

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The false doctrine of Roman Catholic apostolic succession! We wish only to make an honest inquiry regarding the validity of the successor doctrine as taught by the Catholic Church. ... We cannot reject His word and be guiltless (John 12:48). God, therefore, makes known His will to us today through His Son. Jesus makes known God's will through His apostles and prophets. Christ gave the same words and commandments that He received from the Father to His twelve apostles (John 17:6-8, 17-20). He promised them the Holy Spirit who would remind them of all He had said and ... As we read still farther, we see that Philip is the next person who was able to work miracles. "And Philip went down to ... they must also have handed down to them the no less essential gift of infallibility." (The Faith of Our Fathers, p. 54). ... No Bible was cited to prove his contention. The argument is unreasonable as well as unscriptural. We might as well argue ... In the New Testament the words "elder," "bishop," or "pastor" are used interchangeably. The three terms refer to the same ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-apostolic-succession.htm

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Johannes Greber: "The New Testament", and "Communication with ... ... and the hour of fulfillment are known to no one, neither the angels of heaven, nor to the Son, but to my Father alone. (Matt 24:36) Also, Jesus explained that there were some things ... Also, he was the first to be raised as a spirit person. (Paradise on Earth pg. 172) Christ's Post-Resurrection Appearances Were Material-izations Materialized in human form, Christ ... spirit," to life in heaven. .... However, for 40 days after his resurrection Jesus appeared to his disciples on different occasions in various fleshly bodies, just as angels had appeared to men of ancient times. ((Insight on the Scriptures Vol. 2 p.786) Trinity is a Human Creation You teach the union of three persons in one Godhead ... This is a piece of human fallacy and is an absurdity. (p.265) ... Christ taught a unipersonalist God ... He knows of no triune God of Whom the Catholic and other Christian denominations teach. Only the Father is God. (p. 364) The reason the Bible does not clearly teach the Trinity doctrine ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Greber.htm

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Anti-Trinity Proof Texts Refuted: Galatians 4:14 Anti-Trinity Proof Texts Refuted Click to View Galatians 4:13-14 "you know that it was because of a bodily illness that I preached ... world treated a rich man, a nobleman or a king; or as Christians would treat apostle Peter, an angel, Jesus Christ or the Father. ... Humans are also called DIVINE MESSENGERS (angels) throughout the Bible and they are not ANGELS are they! We cannot emphasize enough ... If Gal 4:14 proves Jesus is Michael, then it proves Paul is Michael too for all three are paralleled. The meaning of the verse is UNCHANGED if we substitute God for Jesus: "but you received me as an angel of ... Of course functioning as MESSENGER does not make one an "ontological literal spirit creature" known as an ANGEL. Here is an ... Thayer's Lexicon, for example, DOES list both passages, but under different categories! 1 Cor 3:1 emphasizes the quality of a person... "This is my Son" in the Gospels are just a few examples of God functioning as his own divine messenger, or ANGEL if you like. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-galatians4-14.htm

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Trinity: "Plural of Majesty", "pluralis majestaticus", "singular ... fall all over themselves trying to find a way to avoid the obvious truth that there are three persons in the one God. ... twist every plural reference to God as a mere "Royal We". After all, Elizabeth was a Trinitarian, and would not be one bit amused that her own words were being used to trash the very trinity she believed in! "Let US make man in ... They unanimously interpreted Gen 1:26 as the Father speaking to the Son. There are no examples in the either the Old or New Testament of Plural ... Other cultures that lived during the time of Moses never used the plural "Elohim", the way the Bible does, but instead used ... professor, The Great Mystery, 1970, p6, ) "This first person plural can hardly be a mere editorial or royal plural that ... For with Him were always present the Word and Wisdom, the Son and the Spirit, by whom and in whom, freely and ... But Heb 1:5 proves Jesus cannot be, nor ever has been an angel. Further, in their self contradictory doctrine, they have ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-oneness-unity-plural-of-majesty-pluralis-majestaticus-royal-we.htm

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Trinity: The role of Constantine in the Nicene creed ... because the of the nature of the past-participle in the English Bible, it could be truthfully said: "Jehovah's Witnesses have basically no ... subject". Whereas there are a tiny number of Jw's who do understand Trinity doctrine who would be able to argue in an intelligent manner ... The decisive catchword of the Nicene confession, namely, homoousios ("of one substance"), comes from no less a person than the emperor himself. ... History of Christian Doctrine, Bernard Lohse, 1966, p51-53) Opposition to the Nicene creed The issue before the council, it is virtually universally agreed, was not the unity of the Godhead but rather the coeternity of the Son with the Father, and his full divinity, as contrasted with the creaturehood that the Arians attributed to him. (God in Three Persons, Millard J. Erickson, p82-85) Attempts to overthrow the ... And we believe in the Holy Spirit. As for those who say: 'There was a time when He did not exist' and 'before He was begotten, He did not exist' ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-constantine.htm

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Life of Mrs. E.G. White - Her Claims Refuted, by D.M. Canright ... the prophets of the Bible. Defining her position, she says: "In ancient times God spoke to men by the mouth of prophets and apostles. In these days he speaks to them by the testimonies of his Spirit" ("Testimonies for the Church," Vol. ... Once among and of them, I found all stating in strong terms that Mrs. White was inspired of God. I supposed they knew, and so ... any more than a person could be a Mormon and not believe in Joseph Smith, or a Christian Scientist and not believe in Mrs. ... Having no faith in any other doctrine or people, I did not know what to do nor where to go. So I tried to believe the visions ... In October, 1913, their church in St. Louis, Mo., was disbanded in this way. The last three questions asked those who desired ... That is all he says about it. His father had been a Baptist deacon, then a member of the Christian church. Neither his ... So far as known, she never repudiated the claim, to the day of her death. Her son, Elder W.C. White, endorsed it. But ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-Life-of-White-her-claims-refuted-canright.htm

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Rapture Doctrine invented by John Darby in 1830 AD ... from the Holy Spirit through the Calvinist doctrine of Irresistible grace. 9. Christians reject all these false notions of God illuminating man and rely upon the pages of the Bible alone as a sole source of conduct and doctrine. . ... Are we living in the last days yet? 3. Who is the ANTICHRIST? 4. 50 ways Rapture and pre-millennialism contradicts the Bible ... to Abraham and must return to fulfill this promise. Truth: God made three promises to Abraham and all three were fulfilled at the ... Its says that Christ is reigning now, but will give up his reign at the second coming and hand it over to the Father. Rapture ... When all things are subjected to Him, then the Son Himself also will be subjected to the One who subjected all things to Him, ... in 1788 AD. While Edwards may in fact be the earliest person on earth to invent the pre-tribulation rapture, it is ... The Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada (PAOC): Statement of Fundamental and Essential Truths: "THE RAPTURE The rapture, the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-origin-john-nelson-darby-1830ad.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers believed in expedient, optional tradition They just assume that because there was a pattern of tradition in the church around 200 AD, that it was a binding and essential apostolic tradition. This is a grave error ... F. Full texts with detailed discussion: We love this statement by Tertullian because it proves our point that he used the Bible only to determine doctrine to the exclusion of ... This is the second type of tradition that is optional because it involves human origin choices that God cares nothing about. Like Tertullian said, "we trace upon the forehead ... Other examples of tradition in this same category today, might be making sure the temperature of the water in the baptistery is exactly 77 degrees; holding the person being baptized under water for exactly three second, one for the Father, one for the Son and one for the Holy Spirit. So this ... church, we reject this completely because there was a clear and steady drift away from New Testament doctrine and liturgy immediately following the death of the apostles. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-3-expedient.htm

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Weigall, Arthur: The Paganism in Our Christianity ... Peter, about A.D 150. In this Twentieth Century it is astounding to hear Christian people declare that the Bible, and particularly the New Testament, says so-and- so, and that therefore it must be true. Do ... In primitive days cannibalism had been very widely practiced so for the purpose of acquiring the virtues of the dead person by eating his flesh and drinking his blood. It was customary to eat the flesh of ... It was the trouble with the Arians which brought about the general adoption by the victorious Athanasians, of the doctrine of Christ's godhead." (The Paganism in Our Christianity, Arthur Weigall, 1928, ... The early Christians, however, did not at first think of applying the idea to their own faith. They paid their devotions to God the Father and to Jesus Christ, the Son of God, and they recognized the mysterious and undefined existence of the Holy Spirit; but there was no thought of these three being an actual Trinity, co-equal and united in One, and the Apostles' Creed, which is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Weigall.htm

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