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Sola Scriptura: Mistakes made by the Apostolic Fathers based ... Sola Scriptura: Mistakes made by the Apostolic Fathers based upon tradition Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Proverbs 8:22 "The created wisdom woman" The first historical reference to wrongly interpreting Prov 8:22 as referring to Christ is 150 AD, Justin Martyr, in Dialogue, Ch CXXIX. Widsom in Prov 8:22 is a woman! God went out of His way to make sure we didn't apply it to Christ! To show the folly of this literal interpretation ... Clark Carlton explains how Justin's wrong view was used against the church: "Arius was a presbyter of the Church of Alexandria in the early fourth century. The controversy began with ... properly to Christ's manhood alone." (Ambrose, Exposition of the Christian Faith, Book 1, 94) What sense would that make, since his humanity was there in the beginning before creation! ... the Father who begat Him?" (Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria, De Decretis or Defence of the Nicene Definition, 13) Roman Catholics today apply Proverb 8:22 to Mary not Christ at all! ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-fathers-mistakes.htm

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Early Christian faith on Trinity, deity of Christ, personality ... Earliest Christians taught Trinity! (50 - 600 AD) Uninspired records of how early Christians worshipped and what doctrine they believed! Click to View Trinity Deity ... before all the creatures, and the Father communed with him" (Dialogue with Trypho the Jew 62). 150 AD Justin Martyr [Note: Justin never says Jesus is a created angel. ... Isaac, the God of Jacob, the God of thy fathers; go down into Egypt, and bring forth My people." And if you wish to learn what follows, you can do so from the same writings; for it is impossible to relate the whole here. But so much is written for the sake of proving that Jesus the Christ is the Son of God and His ... Tertullian's, but those of Bishop Kaye in his appendix section on Tertullian. (Bishop Kaye, Account of the Writings of Tertullian, Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol 3, p 1181). ... "I therefore, yet not I, but the love of Jesus Christ, entreat you that ye use Christian nourishment only, and abstain from herbage of a different kind; I mean heresy. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-trinity.htm

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beliefs Living Hope Christian Assembly on 1045 Garth St. Hamilton ... and effective format has been used by many churches. 3. However, the pyramidic organization of a Head Pastor over 12 and 12 etc. is non-biblical. The church of the Bible featured a plurality of equal elders, none of which were higher or lower in rank or authority than the other. B. False doctrines taught and practice by Living Hope Christian Assembly Hamilton 1. The head Pastor and leaders are directly inspired by God as prophets and claim direct illumination from the Holy Spirit. ... person made a finite and fixed number of sounds that were repeated exactly in organized strings. It became clear, that each sound was like a key on a piano and the tongue speaker created music, not language. ... only. 4. Mandatory 10% Tithing: Tithing is an Old Testament Jewish practice that is abolished by Christ at the cross. (Col 2:14) Tithing is forbidden in the New Testament: 2 Cor 9:7. The early church practiced freewill offerings where each person decided for themselves, between them and God, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/creed-about-statement-of-faith-beliefs-Living-Hope-Christian-Assembly-1045-Garth-St-Hamilton-Ontario.htm

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Hanson, Richard Patrick Crossland: The Search for the Christian ... in some sense regard the Son as subordinate to the Father." (The Search for the Christian Doctrine of God, R. P. C. Hanson, as quoted by Anti-Trinitarians) Deception Exposed: We totally agree! Arians don't understand that many Trinitarians openly teach the subordination of Jesus and the Holy Spirit to the Father. Biblical Trinitarians teach that the Divine, eternally pre-existent Jesus, is subordinate to the ... Her rank is lower, but she is made of the identical stuff as the man! What else they failed to quote: "A characteristic exegetical ploy of the Arians was to invoke texts in the interests of what might be called 'reductionism', that is to say they would try to reduce the value of the titles given (or thought to be given) to Christ in the Bible by showing that they were also applied ... Greg and Groh, (Early Arianism, p107-108) give a list of texts used by Arians to reduce the significance of the Son's partaking in God. (R. P. C. Hanson, The Search for the Christian Doctrine ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hanson.htm

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List of 300 Old Testament quotes in New Testament The Septuagint was the Bible of the early church The Greek Septuagint LXX "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) Steve Rudd 1017 Introduction: 1. The Greek Septuagint was the scripture for both Jew and Christian at the time of Jesus Christ and the church. a. 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 Testament books over time to the canon. ... by more than 25 scholars - experts in the original biblical languages - who worked directly from the best currently available Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek texts. ... It unlocks the riches of the Bible's truth from entirely new perspectives. Produced for ministry, Our ministry, bible.org, was created to be a source of trustworthy ... "And he distressed you and weakened you by hunger and fed you manna, which your fathers did not see, in order to declare to you that man shall not live on only ... ... ...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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Development from the trinity as taught in the Bible and the trinity ... ... The key word is "explicit", for it means: "trinity, as defined in the Nicene or Athanasius creeds is not taught in the Bible.". Explicit implies "ontology". But the Biblical trinity (uncreated deity of ... First it is important to note that we do not defend anything but the concept of trinity as taught in the New Testament. We do not defend the developed Nicene concept of the trinity. The necessity to ... rule of faith." (New Bible Dictionary, J. D. Douglas & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) In the immediate post New Testament period of the Apostolic Fathers no attempt was made to work out the God-Christ (Father-Son) relationship in ontological terms. ... At first the Christian faith was not Trinitarian in the a strictly ontological reference. It was not so in the apostolic and sub-apostolic ages, as reflected in apostolic the NT and other early Christian writings. Nor was it so even in the age of the Christian apologists. And even Tertullian, who founded the nomenclature of the orthodox ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-development.htm

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Kelly, J.N.D.: Early Christian Doctrines ... Christians venerate Christ and the Spirit in the second and the third ranks respectively. Athenagoras echoes this idea when he inveighs [a verbal attack] against labeling as atheists 'men who acknowledge God the Father, God the Son and the Holy Spirit, and declare both Their power in union and Their distinction in order'. This order, however, was not intended to suggest degrees of subordination within the ... of the Christian doctrine of the Godhead." (J. N. D. Kelly, Early Christian Doctrines, p 90.) "Naturally the Son is fully divine: 'the Father is God, and the Son is God, for whatever is begotten of God is God'. The Spirit, too, although Irenaeus nowhere expressly designates Him God, clearly ranked as divine in his eyes, for He was God's Spirit, ever ... Its second-century traits stand out clearly, particularly its representation of the Triad by the imagery, not of three coequal persons (this was the analogy to be employed by the post-Nicene fathers), but rather of a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Kelly.htm

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Schaff, Philip: 1. History of the Christian Church. 2. New Schaff ... How the quote appears in "Should you believe in the Trinity", Watchtower, JW's booklet. "The doctrines of the Logos and the Trinity received their shape from Greek Fathers, who ... The development, of the Christian doctrine of the Trinity is historically clear, and its motives are equally well known, being almost exclusively due to Christological speculation." (New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia, Trinity, Doctrine of the; p18) "The Biblical Doctrine: Early dogmaticians were of the opinion that so essential a doctrine as that of the Trinity could not have ... for the Christian consciousness of God. It affirms that God is not only the ruler of the universe, but the Father of Christ, in whom he is perfectly revealed, and the source of a holy and blessed life which transforms nature and is realized in the Church. ... The Platonic dogmas," says Justin Martyr, " are not foreign to Christianity. If we Christians say that all things were created and ordered by God, we seem to enounce a doctrine ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Schaff.htm

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What Early Christians believed about PROPHETS OUTSIDE THE APOSTOLIC ... time is when these individuals are false and heretical. They do write often and cite often the writings or statements of the Biblical prophets and apostles, especially the prophets in the Old Testament. ... Today we have multitudes of women claiming to be prophetesses of the Lord. These same women would be viewed as false prophetesses by the early church fathers. Secondly, it is evident that some in their day ... The congregation then usually accepts what the false prophet has taught as being God's truth and is led further astray from true devotion to Christ. The Sage Digital Library Collections: The Ante-Nicene Fathers Volume 5 Edited by A. Roberts and J Donaldson To the Students of the Words, Works and Ways of God: SAGE Software Albany, OR USA Version 1.0 1996 All quotes ... But Apelles, sprung from these, thus expresses himself, (saying) that there is a certain good Deity, as also Marcion supposed, and that he who created all things is just. Now he, (according to Apelles,) was ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-prophets.htm

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Topical Selection of Early Christian's Beliefs to grave suspicion of fraudulent interpolation." (History of the Christian Church, Philip Shaff, Vol 2, ch 4) Click to View More on the Ignatian Forgeries Having said all this, we hope you enjoy reading the materials here, for at the very least, they do represent real history. Click to View Reference: Apostolic Fathers: Click to View Apostolic Fathers: Dates they lived and other info. ... Click to View Nature of God: Early Christians on the TRINITY Early Christians on DEITY OF CHRIST Early Christians on ETERNAL PRE-EXISTENCE OF CHRIST Early Christians on PERSON & PERSONALITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Click to View Worship: Early Christians on ... SUNDAY Click to View Church History: A Biblical View The history of the church that Jesus Christ established, and the offshoots of that original organization, with particular attention to how these offshoots compare to the biblical description of that original church. Apostolic Age: (30-100 AD) Ante Nicene Age: (100-325 AD) Nicene Age: ... ... https://www.bible.ca/indexHistory.htm

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Sabbath and Sunday in Early Christianity: Dr. David W. T. Brattston David W. T. Brattston 2013 AD There are strongly-held differences as to whether God wishes Saturday or Sunday to be the main weekly day of Christian assembling ... worshippers. Consulting early Christian practices and customs is a good idea because they record how Christians lived their faith when the unwritten teachings and Bible interpretations of Christ and the apostles were still fresh in Christian memory, and reveal the consensus of Christian conviction on various matters before they become issues in dispute. ... with which God has created us; and think it not strange that we drink hot water on the Sabbaths.") The last-mentioned is still forbidden under Jewish law. ... the doctors of the Jews and confuted them, saying: Christ, upon whom your fathers laid hands, abolished their sabbaths and fasts and holy-days and ... wide-reaching authority to alter Biblical precepts and to introduce or change doctrines and practices in addition to the Bible, or even in contradiction of it. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/H-sunday-sabbath-and-sunday-in-early-christianity-before-400AD-DavidW.T.Brattston.htm

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The Historical Development of "Arian style" (Jehovah's Witness ... Subordination Within The Godhead The Historical Development of "Arian style" (Jehovah's Witness) Unitarian Subordination: "The Apologists were, in a sense, the Church's first theologians: the first to attempt a sketch of ... 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 and concluded that Christ, although divine to some extent, was not equal to the Father in divinity but somehow an ... The primary concern of Athanasius (d. 373), the great defender of Nicene orthodoxy, was salvation through Christ; if Christ is not divine, he cannot save. ... The Greek approach can be represented by a line: Godhood originates with the Father, emanates toward the Son, and passes into the Holy Spirit who is the bridge to the world. Greek theology (following the New Testament and early Christian creeds) retains the "monarchy" of the Father who as sole principle ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-subordination-arian-development.htm

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Eliade, Mircea: Encyclopedia of Religion In the immediate post New Testament period of the Apostolic Fathers no attempt was made to work out the God-Christ (Father-Son) relationship in ontological terms.(The Encyclopedia ... Notice "explicit doctrine". This refers to the creedal definition of the trinity of the Nicene era 325 AD. All theologians (except for Arians/Jw's and modernists) agree that the ... The doctrine of the Trinity is the summary of Christian faith in God, who out of love creates humanity for union with God, who through Jesus Christ redeems the world, and in the power of the Holy Spirit transforms and divinizes (2 Cor. 3:18). The heart of trinitarian ... God the Father is source of all that is (Pantokrator) and also the father of Jesus Christ; "Father" is not a title for the first person of the Trinity but a synonym for God. Early ... Some theologians have concluded that all post-biblical trinitarian doctrine is therefore arbitrary. While it is incontestable that the doctrine cannot be established on scriptural ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Eliade.htm

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Official creed of the Evangelical church Such Christians are nevertheless welcome to fellowship together with us. Our basis for fellowship is a biblical confession of the lordship of Jesus Christ, and the ... Amen. C. Definition of Chalcedon (451 AD) Following, then, the holy fathers, we unite in teaching all men to confess the one and same Son, our Lord Jesus Christ. This selfsame one is perfect both in deity and in humanity; truly God and truly man, with a rational soul and a body; consubstantial with the Father according to ... I believe our first parents, though created in knowledge, righteousness, and holiness, sinned against God, by eating the forbidden fruit; and that their fall brought ... We believe in the present ministry of the Holy Spirit, by whose indwelling the Christian is enabled to live a godly life. We believe in the resurrection of both the ... There is no distinction of rank within the body of Elders. 4. Compensation Those Elders whose assigned duties preclude them from providing for their families in the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-evangelical.htm

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Christians can eat test tube meat and genetically modified foods Test tube meat production, genetically modified foods, soya beans, corn, chicken, pork, beef, soya oils. click to view EARLY LIGHT ON A MODERN DEVELOPMENT Introduction: This paper will show that there is nothing sinful for Christians to eat genetically modified foods and will explore what the Bible says, and what the earliest post-biblical ... As a result, their prohibitions have been adopted by alleged Christians, who would urge abstinence on others in the name of the will and design of God. But what does God say? Fortunately, ancient Christian literature has much to relate ... while 1 Timothy 4.1-3 warns of "deceitful spirits", "demons" and "liars whose consciences are seared, 3who forbid marriage and require abstinence from foods that God created". Post biblical reflections. ... Used by permission. All rights reserved. ANF = The Ante-Nicene Fathers ed. Alexander Roberts and James Donaldson. American Reprint ed. by A. Cleveland Coxe (Buffalo, N.Y.: Christian Literature Publishing Co., ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/s-christians-can-eat-genetically-modified-food.htm

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Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas ... ... "GOD OF LIGHT" b. Liberius, Bishop of Rome, ordered adoption of Dec 25 in 354 AD c. Jesus birthday was celebrated as the "LIGHT OF THE WORLD" d. He felt this would turn the pagan feast into a "Christian" feast 4. In the year AD 274, when the winter solstice fell on December 25, the pagan Roman emperor Aurelian proclaimed December 25 as Natalis Solis Invicti, the festival of the birth of the invincible sun. In AD 354, Philocalus wrote a Christian martyrology that dates the nativity of Jesus Christ ... It may be that Christmas was set on this day to supplant the pagan feast, or it may simply be a coincidence. Hippolytus and Tertullian, two early church fathers who lived before the Nicene Council set up our present method of determining the date of Easter, used ... So the principles which determine the scripturalness of Christmas apply to these other holidays as well. Principles To scripturally answer our inquiry, we must understand, accept, and apply two important biblical principles ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/t-holy-days-origin-christmas-easter-halloween.htm

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The Septuagint, LXX: 10 Archeological proofs the Septuagint Tanakh ... Paleo-Hebrew into the Greek text out of respect for the name of God: YHWH. Christians simply would never do this, proving the Greek minor ... as early as 250 BC but not any 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 ... of Isaiah we have today, really were translated by Jews not Christians, centuries before the birth of Christ. 3. Jewish Rabbi apologists fabricate a false Jewish history that first century Jewish synagogues DID NOT use the Septuagint (Greek Tanakh) as their standard biblical text. ... the reading of the law and the prophets and the other books of our fathers (ἐπὶ πλεῖον ἑαυτὸν δοὺς εὶς τε ... But apparently in this period many Jews did not flinch from this labour. This series of new translations, which created an entirely new ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Greek-Bible-entire-Tanakh-39-books-translated-complete-by-150BC.htm

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Scientology is Neo-Gnosticism: Paying to learn secret knowledge ... 300 a.D" is clearly a mistake) Tertullian, an early Christian apologist, describes the Valentinian heresy in terms which have relevance to the religion of Scientology. ... of their mysteries in proportion to the craving for them which they have previously created. Compare this to the 'purification rundown' etc. in Narconon/RPF/Ethics. ... In like manner, the Scientologists show many similarities to these early heresies and mystery religions from the first and second centuries. Compare the references to ... them; although truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by first persuading." (Tertullian, Against the Valentinians, Chapter I, quoted in the Ante-Nicene Fathers Vol. ... Then, again, infants have borne by their blood a testimony to Christ. (Would you say) that it was children who shouted 'Crucify Him' ? They were neither children nor infants; in other words, they were not simple. The apostle, too, bids us to 'become children again' towards God, 'to be children in malice' by ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-gnostic-roots.htm

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The Decepto-Meter goes crazy when you bring it near the Watchtower ... ... 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 ... Trinitarian misleads the reader to a conclusion opposite to what source is saying Click to View Chadwick, Henry The Early Church Deceptive quote & False Dilemma Trinitarian fails ... Gives false impression that the majority who opposed the Nicene creed believed Jesus is a creature and portray Constantine as practically the author of the Nicene Creed. Frend, ... Gives false impression that author has no Biblical basis for believing in the divinity of Christ and the personality of the Holy Spirit (Biblical trinity) Grant, Robert M. Gods and the One God False Dilemma Trinitarian Creates a false dilemma in the mind of the reader by projecting the false illusion that if Jesus is subordinate to the Father, that he cannot be God! Hanson, R. P. C. The Search for the Christian Doctrine of God Deceptive quote ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-anti-trinity-booklet-decepto-meter.htm

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Rapture Doctrine invented by John Darby in 1830 AD We will be on location in Jerusalem to expose Rapture theology as false and anti-biblical. Follow our live reporting from Jerusalem on Between ... The last kingdom had ten toes, representing 10 Caesars/rulers/kings not 10 additional kingdoms for a total of 13 kingdoms. 4. False: Christ ... Truth: God made three promises to Abraham and all three were fulfilled at the time of Joshua - Solomon. "And the LORD gave them rest on every side, according to all that He had sworn to their fathers, and no one of all their enemies stood before them; the LORD gave all their enemies ... If the church ends at the second coming, then so does the body of Christ. So Rapture and premillennialism is rank heresy invented by John ... Truth: Continuous revelation: "Early and latter rains", "new light". For example, Harold Camping said, "The Biblical evidence is too ... They, as prophets, believe God has revealed it to them as a brand new Christian doctrine, that the first century Christians never believed, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-origin-john-nelson-darby-1830ad.htm

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Seder Olam Rabbah modern Jewish calendar English pdf free online ... Seder Olam must erase 167 of their own Jewish History to make the 70 weeks of Daniel fit their new, non-biblical interpretation. The Jews must have held a grudge ... showing it was widely read and known throughout the first century BC including the time of Christ and the early church. 12. Overview of Seder Olam Rabbah: a. ... Melchizedek to counter the Christian Doctrine that Jesus Christ alone was the type of Melchizedek's priesthood: a. 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 my word to Malchisedekio [Melchizedek]."" (Seder Olam Rabbah 21:77, 160 AD) c. ... But it was all a fiction created by the Jews in living in Zippori in 160 AD as an anti-Christian revision to counter the idea that Jesus was the messianic type of ... And has it not been taught on Tannaite authority in Seder Olam: "... which your fathers possessed, and which you shall possess" (Dt. 30:5)- "And said R. Yohanan, ... ... ...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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Personal Evangelism 101 ... Suggested Bible Studies: Why the Bible was Written 31 Counting the Cost of Discipleship 36 God, Man and the Cross 40 The Biblical Significance of Baptism ... Lesson #4: "Bible Baptism" 77 Beatitudes in Conversion 80 The Nathan Principle 85 Biblical and Psychological Principles to Remember in Teaching 92 Asking ... DO I SINCERELY TRY to help that prayer be answered? ___... Am I generally embarrassed to converse with people about Christ? _____ Do I know enough Scripture to help one become a Christian? ___... Do I honestly ... How many are lost (Jude 22; Matthew 7:12)? The Need is Fulfilled through the Lord's Plan of Evangelism. The early church carried out the great commission ... The universe bears witness to the existence of a Supreme Being who designed it and created it. (Psalms 19:1) The Bible reveals: --- His identity --- His ... When it was over, they drafted a statement of their conclusions and beliefs known as the Nicene Creed. There was nothing wrong with forming a conclusion as ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-brent-hunters-evangelism-101.htm

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Christmas: Separating Bible truth from Myth Separating the Bible truth from the Myth Quick links in this document: I. List of Christmas myths: II. Strictly Biblical chronology of the birth of Christ. III. ... MYTH #1: Christmas on December 25th is found in the Bible. TRUTH: There is no celebration of the birth of Christ in the Bible on any day, but began through human ... In 325 AD, Roman emperor Constantine re-assigned the meaning to the birthday of Jesus, the true God of light. The Christian meaning over MYTH #3: Mary wanted to spend the night at an ... In this way, all shepherds, who as a class had a very low social status, would take a keen and early interest in the Chief Shepherd (Jn 10:11; 1 Pet 5:4). Jesus ... down all those works which the king had erected contrary to the law of their fathers, and thereby obtain the rewards which the law will confer on them for such ... This is quite credible, considering the fact that David (through inspiration) created a whole new spiritual system with the temple in Jerusalem that Solomon ... ... https://www.bible.ca/D-Xmas-story.htm

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Lovesick, a romantic novel. Commentary on Song of Solomon, Canticles ... ... objectified for some material benefit such as security, escape from unpleasant life situation, early retirement, money, fame and fortune, or genuinely loved. ... These will turn his heart away from God to the destruction of his soul. When the Bible says, "House and wealth are an inheritance from fathers, But a prudent ... obedient, faithful Christian is "prudent". The proverb does not mean God has chosen one prudent woman "just for you", rather it instructs a man to limit his search for a God-fearing sister in the church who attend all church services of her own free will, is active when she needs to be and holds herself to the high moral standards of Jesus Christ. ... dialects, early and late, as in other languages." (AYB, SONG OF SOLOMON 7:1, 2008 AD) The Biblical town of Shunem is identified with the modern village of Sulam. ... Although it might be spoken by someone in the palace or the maidens, it is more likely God himself. God created man and woman to enjoy each other to the fullest, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-song-of-solomon-song-canticles-abishag-shepherd-boy-love-triangle-960bc.htm

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Jehovah's Witnesses, Anti-semitism and the Third Reich Click to View While rank and file Jehovah's Witnesses were executed by Hitler, Watchtower leaders supported Hitler and the Nazi regime. Jehovah's Witnesses, ... In both, he proclaimed himself a friend of the Jewish people and asserted that Jewish migration to the ancient Holy Land was a fulfillment of biblical prophecy. ... His lectures to large audiences, which have been broadcast throughout the world, on "JEWS RETURNING TO PALESTINE", have created an intense interest. There is a ... During all this period of time, and particularly during the World War, the true followers of Christ Jesus devoted to God, and to his kingdom, have been bearing the shame of the heathen ... at a Canadian Bible Student convention in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in the early 1920s, he interjected: "I'm speaking of the Palestine Jew, not the ... and a willingness to compromise their loudly trumpeted principle of "Christian neutrality" in order to continue their publishing and preaching work in Germany. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-penton-3rdreich.htm

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TRINITY: Christology: Diety and Humanity of our Savour! In other words, Jesus differs from men and angels because they are created and He is not, regardless of the power they possess. For example, if God granted man or angels to be omnipresent, ... many deceivers have gone out into the world, those who do not acknowledge Jesus Christ as coming in the flesh. This is the deceiver and the antichrist." (2 John 7) f. This proves that the apostolic view of the first century church was that Jesus was eternal, creator God become flesh in the incarnation. 3. During the Nicene era (AD 325) the great battle between those who believed Jesus was creator God, vs. ... of faith." (New Bible Dictionary, J. D. Douglas & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) 2. For the early Christian belief that Jesus was divine, the Son of God, and that as the risen, glorified Messiah or ... persons (this was the analogy to be employed by the post-Nicene fathers), but rather of a single personage, the Father Who is the Godhead itself, with His mind, or rationality, and His wisdom. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-deity-of-christ.htm

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Greek Scroll Twelve minor prophets Nahal Hever 50 BC: Septuagint ... This proves that the Entire Old Testament (Tanakh) was translated into Greek before the Christian Era. The text reads essentially the same as the modern text we use (Masoretic) proving the Bible has not been lost, altered or corrupted over time. YHWH is written in Mosaic Hebrew as the name of God. What you ... So Emanuel Tov, a Jewish Scholar living in Israel dates the Greek scroll to before the Birth of Christ and favours the "early date" ie. Before the Roman Era. 3. There are two caves where ... use any of the words that literally mean create like: "In the beginning God created [1254 bara]" Gen 1:1. "Let us make [6213 asah] man in our own image" Gen 1:26. ... son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo saying, "The LORD was very angry with your fathers. "Therefore say to them, 'Thus says the LORD of hosts, "Return to Me," declares ... This scroll thus provides an important early witness to the condition of the text for those biblical passages for which it is extant. That the Haggai portion of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-Septuagint-twelve-Greek-Minor-prophets-scroll-Nahal-Hever-Bar-Kochba-Cave-of-Horrors-letters-Dodekapropheton-Greek-8HevXIIgr-50BC.htm

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Dates: When did the apostolic fathers live? One of the bishops at Antioch Tatian w150-172 Born in Assyria. Became a Christian in Rome in 150 AD and was faithful till in 172 AD he became ... Justin Martyr (Rome) b100/105-d165 Born in Shechem, Samaria Philosopher, theologian, early apologist, martyr Convert to Christianity Irenaeus ... champion of Christianity Profoundly influences later Church fathers Embraced and became a leader of the Montanists (207?) a sect later ... A student of Clement presbyter allegorical method of scripture interpretation developed the idea of Christ as Logos or Incarnate Word ... a creature Formulated the "homousian doctrine" that the Son of God is the same essence of substance of the Father Became bishop of ... Gregory of Nazianzus 330-389 w375 Bishop of Sasima (371) Took charge of the Nicene congregation of Constantinople where he delivered five ... Jerome Stridon, Yugoslavia 345?-419 w400 Biblical scholar Ordained a priest in 386 Secretary to Pope Damasus I in 382 Confronted many ... ... https://www.bible.ca/indexHistory-fathers.htm

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30-150AD: Church organization the same as in the Bible Blueprint ... ... assisted by deacons." (Everett Ferguson, Early Christians Speak, p 15) "The presbyters, or elders, were the highest local authority in a church. ... to appoint their own officers and to administer their own government without reference to subordination to any central authority or foreign power. ... D. What the apostolic fathers say about the period of 30 AD - 150 AD: Click to View Learn from the Bible Blueprint, how the church was organized by ... Twelve Apostles to the Nations, Chapter XV. -Bishops and Deacons; Christian Reproof.) 100 AD "For ye did all things without respect of persons, and walked in the commandments of God, being obedient to those who had the rule over you, and giving all ... Praise of the Corinthians Before the Breaking Forth of Schism Among Them.) 100 AD "only let the flock of Christ live on terms of peace with the ... Biog." (Philip Schaff, Post-Nicene Fathers, Series II, Vol. I, footnote 14) "Lipsius [Justus Lipsius, 1600 AD], after a laborious critical ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-33-150AD.htm

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What Early Christians believed about ABORTION What did early Christians believe about...? (Before 400 AD) Uninspired records of how early Christians worshipped and what doctrine they believed! Click to View ... Christian Lawyer, Octavius chap. 30) 177 AD Athenagoras "What man of sound mind, therefore, will affirm, while such is our character, that we are murderers? . . . [W]hen we say that those women who use drugs to bring on abortion commit murder, and will have to give an account to God for the abortion, on what principle should we commit murder? For it does not belong to the same person to regard the very fetus in the womb as a created being, and therefore an object of God's ... with the guilt not only of adultery against Christ but also of suicide and child murder" (Letters 22:13). 400 AD The Apostolic Constitutions "Thou shalt not use magic. ... "Thou shalt not slay the child by procuring abortion; nor, again, shalt thou destroy it after it is born." (Ante-Nicene Fathers: Volume I, The Epistle of Barnabas, chap. XIX, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-Abortion.htm

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Scholars on the Personality of the Holy Spirit ... In this connection it is noteworthy that Justin did not assign the Holy Spirit any role in the incarnation. Like other pre-Nicene fathers, he understood the divine Spirit and 'power of the Most High' mentioned in Luke 1, 3 5, ... that Christians venerate Christ and the Spirit in the second and the third ranks respectively. Athenagoras echoes this idea when he inveighs [a verbal attack] against labeling as atheists 'men who acknowledge God the Father, God the Son and the Holy Spirit, and declare both Their power in union and Their distinction in order'. This order, however, was not intended to suggest degrees of subordination within the Godhead; it belonged to the Triad as manifested in creation and revelation." (Early Christian Doctrines, J.N.D. Kelly, p ... Peter, in explaining the phenomenon of Pentecost, represents it as the activity of the Trinity. 'This Jesus ... being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-quotes-personality-of-holy-spirit.htm

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Kingdom of David: Fulfills Abraham's land Promise 1003-1001 BC ... The LORD also declares to you that the LORD will make a house for you. "When your days are complete and you lie down with your fathers, I will ... God made three promises to Abraham: i. Great nation promise fulfilled physically in Egypt and spiritually in the church ii. Land Promise Fulfilled physically by Joshua, Saul, David, Solomon etc. and spiritually in heaven iii. Seed promise fulfilled in Christ, though whom the world has salvation. 2. Additional Detailed outlines: a. The three promises to Abraham b. The Biblical Border between Egypt and Israel 3. The setting: ... Knowing the USA will some day be destroyed for their sin, would naturally bring the Christian to sadness, but instead we are instructed to ... B. Uriah the Hittite was on the list of David's "Second Rank" of "The Thirty mighty men"(2 Samuel 23:8-39) 1. Uriah was killed in 1001 BC. ... Early on in the battle, David had stayed in Jerusalem while Joab fought Transjordan. "But David stayed at Jerusalem." (2 Samuel 11:1) 4. It is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-2samuel8-1chronicles18-david-fulfills-abrahams-land-promise-997-995bc.htm

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50 ways Harold Camping's pre-tribulation Rapture contridicts ... Introduction: 1. See our main Rapture page here. 2. Rapture so clearly contradicts the Bible in so many ways, we are puzzled how any Christian can think ... The last kingdom had ten horns/toes, representing 10 Caesars/rulers/kings not 10 additional kingdoms for a total of 13 kingdoms. 4. False: Christ will ... Truth: God made three promises to Abraham and all three were fulfilled at the time of Joshua - Solomon. "And the LORD gave them rest on every side, according to all that He had sworn to their fathers, and no one of all their enemies stood before them; the LORD gave all their enemies into their ... If the church ends at the second coming, then so does the body of Christ. So Rapture and premillennialism is rank heresy invented by John Darby in 1830 ... Truth: Continuous revelation: "Early and latter rains", "new light". For example, Harold Camping said, "The Biblical evidence is too overwhelming and specific to be wrong. The scriptural evidence needed to know the exact day could ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-contrast-truth.htm

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Bible Prophecy Fulfilled Mt 2:23; Jn 3:14 Tabernacle Prophecy Col 2:17; Heb 8:9; 9:24 Exodus/Christian Election 2 Peter 2:10 The Virgin Birth Isaiah 7:14 A Child will be ... One example is 2 Sam 7:14 which predicted that the son of David would build the temple, was first fulfilled in Solomon, then later by Christ. A ... Matthew 2:15 assigns messianic features to God calling Israel out of Egypt in 1446 BC during the Exodus which was a type of Joseph bringing Jesus out of Egypt in 1 BC. 2. Biblical/Jewish/Rabbinical Midrashic Hermeneutic Interpretation method is what Christians call ... stop at every floor so that law is not violated when a spark is created when the elevator button is pushed. (But a Jew will ride an elevator ... Then Paul goes on to say singles have the liberty to marry if they want. Again, Paul's advice to fathers in "doing well vs. doing better" (1 Cor ... there is strong evidence they do exist. 8. Typology was widely taught in the first century church, non-Christian Jews and early church fathers. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/welcome.htm

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Seven Myths Of Denominationalism! ... The denominations have failed to teach the truth on some of the most fundamental and obvious of biblical truths. Is it any wonder that they ... accounting of it before God (James 3:1-2). When we use the term denominationalism we are referring to the general teachings (doctrines) of the collective of those religious organizations which consider themselves denominations of the universal church of Christ. Of course, there is ... However, there are a set of beliefs which have come to be known as "traditional Christian beliefs." Certainly, we are not asserting that all ... Did John think we would have the capacity to understand what he wrote? Those who think they have created faith within themselves by some means ... and the Samaritans (vs. 20): "Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship. ... It is important to recognize that the early churches which were established by the preaching of the word (see Acts 13-14) were made up of men ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-7-myths-of-denominationalism.htm

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Four positions on the day of Christian worship ... Wheeler, a Millerite preacher at the time (early 1844) accepted the Sabbath after a study which was due to a challenge from Rachel Oaks (Preston),a Seventh ... The Millerites for the most part never accepted the Sabbath or the 1844 experience. Those who remained "Adventists" formed the Church of God (Abrahamic Faith), the Advent Christian (1861) and the Evangelical Adventist who are now defunct. It is the Advent Christian Church (Sunday keepers) who taught 17 year old Charles T. Russell that Christ came ... Yet even Catholics have always taught that Acts 20:7, 1 Cor 16:1-2 and Rev 1:10 are clear Biblical references supporting the practice of worshipping on ... "The Catholic Church of its own infallible authority created Sunday a holy day to take the place of the Sabbath of the old law," (Kansas City Catholic, ... I quite well know that Sunday did come into use in early Christian history as a religious day, as we learn from the Christian Fathers and other sources. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-4-positions.htm

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Biblical Evangelism: Biblical Guidelines to Effective Evangelism ... ... We are surely NOT following a Biblical pattern. Here are some of the scriptures where God indicated the primary role that evangelism played in his ... One of the most 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 ... with the house of Judah, 32 not like the covenant which I made with their fathers in the day I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt, ... God intended for his kingdom to spread His Word abroad through the whole world from the early pictures of his kingdom. Isa 2:2-3 2 Now it will come about ... Paul's response to the problem was to outline the kind of attitude that a Christian ought to have in his evangelism. First, it is a spirit of power. We must ... The remaining pews may be spaced more comfortably. A conversation area is easily created and decorated with silk plants and a table or two. Yet, people ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-harold-comer-biblical-evangelism.htm

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The $200 Text: A Written Debate Concerning the Sabbath ... I'll return the $200 for the text 1. That names the Seventh-day Adventist Church. 2. That commands a Christian to keep the sabbath. P.S. Please send the $200 to: Gene Frost, Minister CHURCH OF CHRIST 1330 South Third LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Sunday, January 1, 1950 THE ... And God blessed the seventh day, and SANCTIFIED it: because in it He had rested from all His work which God created and made." Mark 2:27: "And He said unto them, The sabbath was MADE ... Anti-law Teachers John Wesley, noted founder of the Methodist Church, says: In the highest rank of the enemies of the gospel of Christ, are they who openly and explicitly "judge ... Contains arguments pro and con by Catholic priests and ministers of several denominations on the Sabbath question.) FRANK H. YOST, Ph.D. The Early Christian Sabbath Paper 50c. ... and with the house of Judah: not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sabbath-debate-frost-smith.htm

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"Sunday keeping" DID NOT originate in the pagan religion of Mithraism ... ... origin: p134, p146,147 Phrase "Soldiers of Christ" is of pagan origin: p135 Jesus as "the Shepherd" is of pagan origin: p136 Lords Supper is of pagan origin" p146,147 The idea of "blood atonement for sins" is of pagan origin: p152,158 Jesus "Begotten of God" is of pagan origin: p169 Incarnate Logos of Jn ... #29: Jewish Sabbath and the Sunday Lord's Day both of pagan origin: "In the early Christian Church there were no festivals, holy days, or Sabbaths" ... "I have, already ... It lists five popular extra-Biblical origins: 1. Babylonian 2. Kenite 3. Arabic 4. Ugaritic 5. Sociological. (The Anchor Bible dictionary takes the correct view that ... who could no more accept that the Sabbath is of divine origin, as the earth was created in 6 literal 24 hour days.) So according to Sabbatarians logic, if Sunday ... A.D. 260-340). Though Christ is often referred to by earlier Fathers as 'True Light' and 'Sun of Justice' no deliberate attempt was made prior to Eusebius to justify ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-Mithraism.htm

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Official creed of the Wesleyan Church ... We believe that man is created in the image of God, that human sexuality reflects that image in terms of intimate love, communication, fellowship, subordination of the self to the larger whole, and fulfillment. God's Word makes use of the marriage relationship as the supreme metaphor for His relationship with His ... choose the salvation which God provides through Jesus Christ, but hell with its everlasting misery and separation from God is the final abode of those who neglect this great salvation. ... From the church's beginnings in the New Testament age, it has been understood that such identification involves putting off the old patterns of conduct and putting on the mind of Christ. In maintaining this Christian concept of a transformed life, The Wesleyan Church intends to relate timeless biblical ... by living peacefully with one another, thereby encouraging the nurture and education of the children in the Christian faith so as to bring them early to the saving knowledge of Christ. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-wesleyan.htm

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Discussion: Eternal torment or annihilation? Click to View 1. Intro: The conditionalist rejects the Biblical idea that God would punish the sinner for all eternity, and opts to take a ... 28) the constant assertion that the dead were gathered to their fathers, even when buried extreme distances away Then there are the ... The Greek view of the soul was too different from the Jewish/ Christian concept to be taken seriously by the Greeks. When the Sadducees ... between Man and God. Ps 73:23,24 "Nevertheless I am continually with thee: Thou hast holden my right hand. Thou wilt guide me with thy counsel, And afterward receive me to glory." We also see that the early Hebrews did have a concept of both punishment and reward in the afterlife. ... Annihilationist" has REALLY lost it here, >let me quote from an article by a well-known and respected scholar in >the churches of Christ: Dr. ... So in reality the emphasis here is not on the soul as opposed to the body but on the fact that by a specific and definite act God created man ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-annihilation-refuted-discussion.htm

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Acapella Responsive Singing, No Instruments in first century ... Synagogue worship was the prototype for Christian Church. Introduction: 1. Synagogue worship at the time of Jesus' birth was acapella, antiphonal, responsive with no instruments. 2. Instrumental music was banned in all synagogues in the first century before 70 AD and the early church ... EXACTLY like the first century church. 5. The Churches of Christ follow the Bible pattern and also practice full immersion, ban all ... On the second day they did sing, Great is the Lord and highly to be praised in the city of our God, even upon his holy hill (Ps. 48). On the ... the east, they turned around toward the west, and they said, "Our fathers who were in this place turned with their backs toward the Temple of ... of them was myriads of myriads, and thousands of thousands every created thing which is in heaven and on the earth and under the earth and ... Just as Christians today will take a Bible verse and add it into a song with other non-biblical words, so too the Jews were already doing this ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Acapella-responsive-singing-non-instrumental-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-prototype-ancient-Synagogue-ritual-liturgy-worship.htm

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Ralph P. Martin: The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians ... 1:15); and these terms are rooted in the Old Testament tradition of Adam as created in the image of God (Gn. 1:26-27; cf. 1 Cor. 11:7) and reflecting the divine ... He existed in the divine 'condition' or 'rank' as the unique image and glory of God, but refused to utilize this favoured position to exploit his privileges and ... In his pre-existent state christ already had as his possession the unique dignity of his place within the Godhead. It was a vantage-point from which he might have ... of these verses is attempted by the author in the Tyndale Lecture, An Early Christian Confession: Philippians ii. 5-11 in recent interpretation (Tyndale, 196o), ... and (3) to set up an antithesis with what he ig given by God's grace, the rank and name of 'Lord' (v. ii). 8. The further description of being found in ... This pattern of exaltation following humiliation is thoroughly biblical, and especially evident in the teaching of Jesus (see Mt. 18:4; 2-3:12; Lk. 14:11; 18:14; ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Martin.htm

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Harnack, Adolf: Outlines of the History of Dogma ... and was soon translated into English (1894-9). (Bray, Gerald, Biblical Interpretation: Past and Present, IVP, 1996, p. 338) Harnack ... From Judaism he inherited the husk: the kingdom as a future event-the external rule of God. But he also saw the kingdom as an inward reality ... Hence the Ritschlians present the history of Christian dogma as pronouncing its own condemnation in the eyes of all unprejudiced Christians ... The Creed of Nicea, the formulary of Chalcedon, the dogmatic writings of the Fathers, even the Epistles of St. Paul, represent 'the work of ... of the Church, between the Sermon on the Mount and the Nicene Creed. ' The one belongs to the world of Syrian peasants, the other ... Not dogmas but value judgements were the fruits of revelation, and so Ritschl refuse to discuss such doctrines as the pre-existence of Christ, ... to earth to redeem the elect (the so-called 'Gnostic redeemer myth') borrowed by the early Christians and applied to the risen Jesus. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Harnack.htm

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History of Temple Mount, Tabernacles of Moses, David and the ... of the mystery which for ages has been hidden in God who created all things; so that the manifold wisdom of God might now be made ... It also foreshadows the prophecy of Christ who would defeat 4 world powers in Dan 7:44. Isaiah 41:2 is a reference to the conquest of Abram. 2077 BC: Melchizedek (Shem) 1st king of "Salem" (peace) Priest of the Most High God 1. Melchizedek brings refreshments for Abram's men to the ... Melchizedek's coming out to greet Abram after victory was traditional: 1 Samuel 18:6. Melchizedek was above Abram in spiritual rank, having ... Then the Philistines took the ark of God and brought it to the house of Dagon and set it by Dagon. When the Ashdodites arose early the next ... "When your days are complete and you lie down with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, who will come forth from you, and ... By Steve Rudd c. 3837/ c. 3 BCE to c. 3822/ 62 CE Early Christian Era Highlights Located Below in Separate Section c. 3831/ 9th of Av,70 CE ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-history.htm

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creed and beliefs of Baha'i Faith: A brief history & notes on ... who are investigating the Baha'i Faith. I chose to approach the Faith from a Biblical perspective because Christianity was my reference point for religion. ... The site is a major national tourist attraction in Israel and is often included in tours of holy places which include ancient Jewish, Christian and Muslim points ... of three daily obligatory prayers 5. Noon day Prayer 6. I bear witness Oh my God that Thou hast created me to know Thee and to worship Thee. 7. I testify at this moment to my ... It therefore suggests that the Bible contains prophecy concerning the Prophets who would appear after Christ, and religions that would be established after ... See I will send you the prophet Elijah before that great and dreadful day of the Lord comes. He will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children and the ... I will make the son of the maid servant into a nation also because he is your offspring. Genesis 21:12,13 Early the next morning Abraham took some food and a skin ... ... https://www.bible.ca/creed-bahai-beliefs.htm

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Debate with Catholic on Sola Scriptura (Riggs Vs Lopez) Sola Scriptura debate! Between David Riggs, Christian And Michael Lopez, Catholic Signed Proposition and rules David J. Riggs Michael Lopez Affirmative Denial First Rebuttal ... For I have not shunned to declare to you the whole counsel of God." (Acts 20:25-27). The word of God given orally by the apostles and prophets of Christ was the guide and standard of authority in that early period. If an individual wished to be pleasing to God, he had to receive ... Are we to search the mountain of volumes of the so-called church fathers? Are we to search the mountain of writings derived from the proceeding of the Councils and the decrees ... Oral Tradition is unbiblical. 8) Private interpretation is anti-biblical; What is the Result of Sola Scriptura? 9) Numerous man-made traditions, errors and denominations. ... He has created and knocked down straw men without dealing with the substance of any of my objections. For example, he writes (par. 13) "There are no verses in all of the holy ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-debate-riggs-lopez.htm

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Why I left the Roman Catholic church! (personal testimony) ... There is not a solitary good work that the Christian can do which is not provided in the Scriptures. The Scriptural proof they give for the Bible not containing ... If one church is rejected for embracing error, all others who likewise embrace error are rejected. The early churches had to earnestly contend for the faith, and to ... The Catholics today speak of the Pope as vicar, taking the place of God (Christ Himself is God, Matt. 1:23; John 1:1), yet there is only one passage in the entire Bible ... recognize Peter as its foundation stone is not the Church of Christ, and therefore cannot stand, for it is not the work of God." (The Faith of Our Fathers, p. 82). ... The Pope is of such lofty dignity that, properly speak-ing, he has not been established in any rank of dignity, but rather has been placed upon the very summit of ... When Pope Vitalian II introduced instrumental music into the worship in A.D. 666, it created such a furor that it had to be removed for about a hundred years. The ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-why-I-left.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers believed in expedient, optional tradition These kinds of optional expedients were practiced by Christ, the apostles, the Fathers and every church today. What is most troubling about these liturgical traditions to the Roman ... Although the Catholics and Orthodox fight over whose liturgy is the apostolic tradition, the truth is, no such uniform tradition ever existed. God deliberately ... The origin of Wednesday night, mid-week bible study, may have started with a single Christian setting aside that time for personal Bible study, worship and ... Bible, rather than just agreeing and pointing to the authority of and extra-Biblical tradition of the church, they suddenly "turn Protestant" on us and start ... So, contrary to scripture and tradition, they eventually outlawed Quartodeciman view with the Nicene creed. Hippolytus implies that the Quartodecimans keep all ... So here we have the bishop of Rome, going against both scripture and tradition of the early church. The issue has never been settled because Easter is a man-made ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-3-expedient.htm

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Encyclopedia of Pentecostal ministries and preachers ... Campus Crusade for Christ, Word of Faith movement, Endorses the "Holy Laughter Movement" of Rodney Howard Browne Campus Crusade for Christ coming ... man landed the greatest job of his life after wearing a Grant tie.(Christian Research Institute) Scotland, John Click to View John Scotland is a ... He reads the Bible, crows like rooster, then announces, "this is a wake up call from God" You can see the full documentation in video by clicking here. Seymour, William In the early 1900's William Seymour had been taught about receiving the ... Perhaps this is an important connection between Hinduism and Kundalini Pentecostalism. Perhaps this is where Branham, one of the fathers of the Third ... Branham denied the biblical triune Godhead. He pronounced it a "gross error" (The Spoken Word, pg. 79) and as a prophet with the authority of a "Thus ... creative faith and ability on the inside of you that God used when he created the heavens and the earth. (Inner Image of the Covenant, side 2.) Jesus ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-encyclopedia-pentecostal-preachers.htm

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