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201: Trinity: "Plural of Majesty", "pluralis majestaticus", "singular ...
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 of Majesty. At the end of this document, we refute 5 texts that anti-Trinitarian say contain Plural of Majesty. The earliest we find this poetic device being used in about the 4th century during the Byzantine era. Other cultures that lived during the time of Moses never used the plural "Elohim", the way the Bible does, but instead used the simple singular "el". This nicely silences two different sets of ... These texts clearly are not examples of "the royal we" being used in the Bible. A. "the document which you sent to us has been translated and read before me." (Ezra 4:18) The letter was addressed, not to the king alone, but ... B. The evidence that "Let US make man in OUR image". (Gen 1:26) refers to the Trinity is irrefutable. The Unitarians and Christadelphians are wrong because they say Us refers to God and the Angels. But man is not created in ... ...
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202: Orientation of Early Synagogues Did Not Point to Jerusalem Or ...
Christians borrowed from Jewish synagogues, not the other way around. Standardized Architectural Synagogue Signature Typology Synagogue Architecture adopted by the Christian Church Floorplans and Furnishings of Pre-70 AD Second Temple Period ... The Magdala building had a door on the northwest, more or less away from Jerusalem but without any particular reference to Jerusalem. The earliest evidence leads to a simple conclusion: ontowards Jerusalem was irrelevant. It mattered little to the builders ... Talmud" (The Ancient Synagogue, Lee Levine, p195, 1999 AD) 3. When in a foreign country, the Jews of the Old Testament were instructed to "pray towards" Jerusalem: a. "When Your people go out to battle against their enemies, by whatever ... Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. ... ...
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203: Irrefutable questions that Roman Catholics can't answer
Why did the Roman Catholic church wait until 1546 AD in the Council of Trent, to officially add the Apocrypha to the Canon? Both Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox church leaders make the identical ... If you are not permitted to engage in private interpretation of the Bible, how do you know which "apostolic tradition" is correct between the Roman Catholic, the Orthodox and the Watchtower churches, for all three teach the organization alone can interpret scripture correctly, to the exclusion of individual? Why did God fail to provide an inspired and infallible list of Old Testament books to ... teaches in the words of blessed Peter, 'Forasmuch then as Christ suffered for us in the Flesh" Athanasius then quotes: 1 Peter 4:1; Titus 2:13; Heb 2:1 (Athanasius, To Adelphius, Letter 60, 6)? ... If the earliest, universal oral tradition clearly states that Paul wrote the book of Hebrews, why does the Roman Catholic church question this tradition to this day? (The Orthodox, are at least ... ...
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204: First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Delos, Greece 250 BC
and a lack of columns are evidence this is a Samaritan not Judean Synagogue. 2. The lack of columns at the Samaritan synagogue proves columns in Jewish synagogues was connected with the two freestanding columns at the Jerusalem Temple of Solomon. 3. See also: The Samaritans: Full outline and their history. https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-shechem-josephs-tomb-1865ad.jpg 4. "The oldest ... Ant 13:254 A. Earliest Synagogue Occupation Date (SOD) = 250 BC 1. Excavation date: 250 BC 2. Inscriptional date: Delos 250 BC 3. Literary date: Josephus 54 BC 4. SOD ... Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. ... Synagogue Occupation Date (SOD)= Excavation date + Inscriptional date + Literary date Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder ... ...
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205: First Century Synagogue Top Plans: New Testament Jericho 75 BC
Introduction: 1. Alleged Bible contradiction refuted: Jesus was COMING OUT (Luke 18:35-43) of Old Testament Jericho and APPROACHING (Matthew 20:29-34) New Testament Jericho. If Bible trashers would do ... A. Earliest Synagogue Occupation Date (SOD) = 75 BC 1. Excavation date: TWO SYNAGOGUES: first century and Byzantine (likely also dates back to the first century) 2. Inscriptional date: none 3. Literary date: a. New Testament 30 AD b. Josephus 2 AD 4. SOD computation system details: Excavation date + Inscriptional date + Literary date = SOD. B. Synagogue Compass Orientation: 1. Orientation East or ... See also: Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 3. Mikveh: a. See also: Synagogue Mikvah: The Christian Maker b. Two mikvaot (or one Mikveh and a freshwater reservoir) in a separate enclosed ... While the debate will likely continue and further discussion is needed, at this point the evidence seems to weigh in favour of the excavator's interpretation. (The Ancient Synagogue from its Origins ... ...
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206: Bible Chronology charts: Septuagint LXX vs. corrupted Masoretic ...
Bible Chronology Charts The Septuagint (LXX) vs. corrupted Masoretic "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) "My word will accomplish what I desire and succeed in the purpose for which I ... Jews around 160 AD in Zippori changed the Hebrew text for anti-Christian theological reasons. 4. Today the Septuagint contains the original chronological numbers for the age of the earth at 5554 BC. 225 BC: Demetrius the chronographer: 5500 BC 170 BC: Book of Jubilees: 3906 BC (estimate) 158 BC: Eupolemus: 5307 BC 10 AD: Testament of Moses: 4221 BC Follows Book of Jubilees 30 AD: Philo of ... none of them equate Shem with Melchizedek. d. 100 BC: The earliest Jewish literary sources make no connection of Shem was Melchizedek as witnessed in the Dead Sea Scrolls: 1QGenesis Apocryphon. e. ... Septuagint (LXX) 160 AD Masoretic (MT) Research Tools OT Textual Variants Messianic expectation 300 OT quotes in NT Canon of the Bible Chronology Charts Seder Olam Rabbah Steve Rudd, November 2017 AD: ... ...
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207: Jehovah's Witness leaders sympathized with Hitler
Jn 8:40 Tell us if you feel this material misrepresents facts Click to View The Jehovah's Witnesses are proud of their war-record, and are today writing articles about how they were the only church resisting Hitler and his Nazi government. ... Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA Click to View The letter Jehovah's Witnesses sent to Hitler: Click to View Translation of a letter of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society, German Branch, Wachtturmstraasse 1-19, Magdeburg/Germany: Dear Reichskanzler, on June 25, 1933, at ... In several parts of the country, actions were taken against a corporation of serious Christian men and women who are standing on the foundation of positive Christianity. Such actions can only described as the persecution of Christians by other ... Every room in the premises was thoroughly searched, with the announced purpose of finding some evidence that the Society is against the state. A whole staff of officials was called in to do this work, and after a thorough and complete ... ...
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208: Grant, Robert M.: Gods and the One God
... In spite of these points, the Christology of the apologies, like that of the New Testament, is essentially subordinationist. The Son is always subordinate to the Father, who is the one God of the Old Testament. This is related to the fact that in ... wish to apply in dealing with them. The Three in One: The doctrine of the trinity in unity is not a product of the earliest Christian period, and we do not find it carefully expressed before the end of the second century." (Gods and the One God, Robert ... It was especially offensive at Alexandria, where Origen had tried to overcome subordinationism even though he shared many aspects of it. Presumably Arius' true views can be seen in his letter to his ally Eusebius of Nicomedia. He objected to the ... The slogan of Arius and his allies soon came to be this: "There was when he was not." (Gods and the One God, Robert M. Grant, p160) Go To Alphabetical Index Of Deceptive Quotes Written By Steve Rudd, Used by permission at: www.bible.ca Click to ... ...
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209: Schools, Education and Literacy of Jews In Synagogues
... The figurative use of the word supports the preacher's school being a place for country sheep to learn the Law of Moses. 6. IN 931 BC JEWS COULD ALL READ AND WRITE BOOKS: "But beyond this, my son, be warned: the writing of many books is endless, and excessive devotion to ... This is powerful evidence that the first century world was as literate as we are today. C. The church is a school: 1. The same is true for the church. Every church is to be a school! a. "All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for ... But you, be sober in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry." (2 Timothy 4:1-5) 2. Following the New Testament example, the best Bible schools are churches, or at least they should be." a. Almost every major university today is correctly described as secular, atheist, liberal and anti-Christian, yet these institutions were started as Bible schools by various churches. b. Once a Bible school is endowed with self ... ...
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210: The Edomites: From Esau to Edom to Idumea to Extinction 2006BC ...
... Kadesh Barnea is correctly located Transjordan on the border of Edom at Petra, or just north at El Beidha. Kadesh Barnea is on the border of Edom, and this refutes locating Kadesh at Ein Qudeirat. Starting in 1916 BC, all Bible maps have wrongly ... The most critical issue is to firmly establish that Edom was Transjordan at the time of the Exodus. The earliest evidence from Egyptian archaeological finds, proves Edom was always Transjordan. Notice that David in 1000 BC and Amaziah in 797 BC, fought ... Aharoni notes that the letters came from stratum VI and suggest that this stratum was destroyed by the Edomites in 595 B.C. According to Aharoni, the letter mentioning the Edomites is addressed to the Judahite commander of the Arad fort, who is ... AD 29: The Conversion of the Edomites to Christianity before Jesus chose the 12 apostles: 1. The Edomites living in the Idumea become the disciples of Jesus and were likely part of the New Testament church. 2. "Jesus withdrew to the sea with His ... ...
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211: Trinity: The role of Constantine in the Nicene creed
... Hadrian had built a temple to Venus on the site and Constantine destroyed and removed every trace of this pagan idolatry. This evidence proves that Jehovah's Witnesses deliberately misrepresent Constantine as a pagan. Eusebius wrote in ... Constantine's Anti-Pagan stance as good as any "good" Old Testament King of Judah It is significant, for instance, not that the pagan gods and their legends survived for a few years on Constantine's coinage but that they disappeared so ... As he said in a letter of, 313 to the proconsul of Africa, the Christian clergy should not be distracted by secular offices from their religious duties " ... Constantine's personal "theology" emerges with particular clarity from a remarkable series of letters, extending from 313 to the ... 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, ... ...
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212: God never named the church
... Adventist church or Adventists Mennonite Brethren Church or Mennonites Presbyterians Church or Presbyterians Salvation Army or Sally Annes Dutch Christian Reformed or Reforms II. How the church is described in the Bible blueprint: A. God never named the church, but it is described many different ways in ... They did not pick a single denominational name not found in the Bible, but referred to each church most commonly by geographic location using a Bible designation. This mirrors the practice of the apostles in the Bible: A. Clement was an elder in the church at Rome who was writing a letter to church in Corinth because they had ousted the eldership. He wrote about 96 AD: "The ... This false dogma has infected the Lord's body and has unfortunately become ubiquitous. B. Definition of the word "Awesome/reverend" [Strongs 3372] The Hebrew word translated "Reverend" in Ps 111:9 is found 314 times in the Old Testament. A simple concordance search will bring much light to the matter. 3372 ... ...
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213: Harnack, Adolf: Outlines of the History of Dogma
What is worse, is that Harnack it a Bible Hater who rejected the entire gospel of John as inspired, resurrection and baptism! Two other sources comment on Harnack: Harnack, Adolf (1851-1930) German ... The Christian religion in the 3rd century made no compromise with any of the pagan religions and kept far away from the numerous intersections out of which, under the influence of the monotheistic ... But the spirit of this religiousness entered into the Church and produced forms of expression in doctrine and cultus to correspond with itself. The testament of primitive Christianity-the Holy ... "...it is one of the best established results of history that the clause does not belong to the earliest gospel preaching." (Cited in Swete, The Apostles' Creed, p. 43) Regarding the Resurrection of ... However, Harnack never deserted Hatch's main thesis, in spite of the evidence which appeared to contradict it." (Bray, Gerald, Biblical Interpretation: Past and Present, IVP, 1996, p.362) "But the ... ...
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214: Trinity proof texts: John 5:18
... Thus the Scriptures show that for the purpose of protecting the interests of God's cause, it is proper to hide the truth from God's enemies." (Watchtower; 6/1/1960; p. 352) "While malicious lying is definitely condemned 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. ... Evidently the course of Abraham, Isaac, Rahab, and ... The same "running the red light" exception applies to all citizens in true medical emergencies. Yet there is no stated exception for this either. 5. Thus we can see that in every civil code there are exceptions to law, not explicitly stated in writing. The Old Testament law is no exception as Jesus himself explained when he "broke the letter of the Sabbath law" for medical necessity and was counted sinless. Summary of evidence from six texts: Mt 12:1-14; Mk 2:23-3:6; Luke 6:1-11; Luke 13:10-17; Luke 14:1-6; John 5:8-18; John 7:19-24; John 9:14-16 Jesus referred to these examples of ... ...
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215: Why I left the Roman Catholic church! (personal testimony)
... Paul said the mystery had been made know to him by the revelation of God. He then showed that he was writing it e.g., "as I have written above in few words" (in the chapters prior to this) and "as you reading, may understand my knowledge ... The Faith of Millions, on pages 153-154 says, "The Bible does not contain all the teaching of the Christian religion, nor does it formulate all the duties of its members." The Scriptures contain everything that is necessary to equip the man of God for every good work (2 Tim. 3:16-17). ... The church is not the Savior, but simply the body of the saved (Acts 2:47; Eph. 5:22-24). There are many passages in the New Testament which reveal that the church would not be preserved from error. Acts 20:17, 28-30; 2 Pet. 2:1-3; 1 ... Should any be inclined to take issue with that statement relative to the attitude of the Catholic Church, let me remind you that the Catholic Church maintains that "the Bible is a dead letter and unable to interpret itself." Yet in the ... ...
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216: 100 BC: two Greek inscription tombstones of Jewish women Heraclaea ...
The Alexandrian translation of the Pentateuch marched victoriously throughout the whole Greek-speaking Jewish Diaspora." (The Septuagint as Christian scripture: its prehistory and the problem of its canon, M. Hengel, R. Deines, M. ... II. Details of the two funerary inscriptions: "Both the vocabulary and the phraseology echo the Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible known as the Septuagint. For example, "the day on which every soul humiliates itself with ... To the bereaved the murderers may be unknown, but not for God, who 'oversees all'." (The New Testament Milieu, A.B. Du Toit, 1998 AD) "Jewish inscriptions of the pre-Christian period are very rare, and merely on that account every increase of material is of interest. But even in details the texts yield ... The Septuagint was already in use among the Jews of the Diaspora when the inscriptions at Rheneia were composed. This is a very important fact. Our inscriptions add to the literary evidence of the existence and use of the ... ...
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217: Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying)
... A later letter of that year (October 1980) reveals how closed that White Estate vault still is: "Elder does not look at these matters as I think he should." 4 And his words to the in-house group two years earlier were not ... Worldwide, many Adventists are no longer willing to accept the unethical answers that their super salesmen have given them The ethical problems can be summed up by reviewing the evidence that a good deal of research in recent years has revealed substantial information about Ellen's life and writing. 1. It is now clear that Ellen was ... College professor of religion; present at the 19 Bible Conference. But such books as "Sketches [from] the Life of Paul," "Desire of Ages," and "Great Controversy," were composed differently, it seems to me, even by her ... One of the founders and organizers of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Teacher, editor, businessman, publisher, minister, administrator. Husband of Ellen. Every Christian is therefore in duty bound to take the Bible as a ... ...
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218: Timeline, maps, chronology, sermons of Judges: Deborah 1204 ...
... Dating to the 18th-17th centuries B.C.E., this cuneiform fragment measures 1.18 by 1.06 inches and is written in Old Babylonian. The few phrases that survive record objections raised over the transfer of a young woman." (Exodus Itinerary Confirmed by Egyptian Evidence, Charles R. ... Written in Old Babylonian, and thus dated to the 18th-17th centuries BC, it is addressed to Ibni-Addu, king of Hazor. Again, the name Ibni corresponds to Jabin (Yabin) in the Bible. The letter was written by an appointee of the king and concerns the transfer of a woman from one place to another. Exhibiting a high-quality style and writing, the clay tablet unquestionably was a royal document executed by a skilled scribe." (Name of Jabin ... AD) Conclusion: When you get the chronology right, the cartography right and the archaeology right, you get the Bible text right! Old Testament Chronology and Timelines Chronology of the Flood outline Chronology of Egypt outline Chronology of the Exodus outline Chronology of ... ...
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219: "Israel" Berlin Statue Pedestal Relief (1350 BC) "Israel" Merneptah ...
... There are a number of places mentioned that Merneptah was able to conquer and it also mentions the people Israel for the first time outside the Bible. We can date this event to about 1210 BC. That means Israel was already in the land, well established, in 1210, quite a number of decades prior to the mid 12th century. This is strong evidence in support of the Biblical model." (Reexamining ... Neither Joshua nor Judges mentions a clash with Egyptians." (The book of Joshua: largely fiction?, Exploring the Old Testament: The Histories, Philip Satterthwaite, Gordon McConville, Vol. 2, p65, 2007 ... Now over a century later, this reference remains the earliest occurrence of Israel outside of the Bible." (Monumental Inscriptions from the Biblical World, Context of Scripture, James K. Hoffmeier, ... In that context we meet the only instance of the name "Israel" in ancient Egyptian writing." (Ancient Near Eastern Texts, James B. Pritchard, ANET, p376, 1969 AD) 2. The key is dating the "Israel" ... ...
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220: Sola Scriptura proven from the Bible! Irrefutable proof texts ...
... God may be adequate, equipped for every good work." 2 Timothy 3:16-17 Click to View CLICK HERE "2 Timothy 3:16-17 doesn't say the Bible is all sufficient by itself." Click to View CLICK HERE "How could 2 Timothy 3:16 teach the all-sufficiency of scripture, when several New Testament books were not even written yet?" "I am writing these things to you, hoping to come to you before long; but in case I am delayed, I write so that you will know how one ought to ... four texts prove it is a principle that applies to the whole Bible. Notice also that God knew that Revelation was the last book of the 66 book canon and that the warning not to add or take away from scripture is at the very end of the very last book of the canon. ... I. Scripture is how we are reminded of oral traditions, proving oral tradition is replace by scripture: "This is now, beloved, the second letter I am writing to you in which I am stirring up your sincere mind by way of reminder, that you should remember the words ... ...
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221: Apostate church organization: 250-451AD: The rise of the diocesan ...
Click to View Learn from the Bible Blueprint, how the church was organized by the apostles! Click to View Find a local congregation of the New Testament church that is organized exactly as the Bible ... organization today Click to View Orthodox organization today Click to View True Bible organization today Click to View Find a local congregation of the New Testament church in your own home town. ... Likewise in Antioch and the other provinces, let the Churches retain their privileges. (The First Ecumenical Council of Nice, Canon VI, 325 AD) Click to View Graphical Mouse Rollover of gradual change ... In the present period we already find the faint beginnings of the papacy" (Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church) "The third stage, the rise of archbishops, was effected by obvious causes, ... L. 416 AD: Pope Innocent I, in a letter to Decentius, Bishop of Gubbio (Ep. xxv), condemning Pelagianism, this Bishop of Rome claimed he was in the chair of Peter, with apostolic authority to settle ... ...
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222: Ancient Synagogues: 24 New Testament Synagogues
B. The experts are WRONG when say that synagogues didn't exist before 70 AD (destruction of Jerusalem Temple) 1. These same experts are actually Bible scoffers and sceptics say that the new Testament is not a reliable record of history: ... according to God's larger plan in transforming His people from Moasic temple worship to the New Testament church. C. God's eternal purpose in the Christian church: "The manifold wisdom of God is now made known through the church to the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly places. ... Archeological Inscription: i. Theodostos synagogue inscription dated to 18 BC 14. Laodicea: a. Bible passages: i. "When this letter is read among you, have it also read in the church of the Laodiceans; and you, for your part read my ... Archeological excavated top plan: Details: Magdala 50 BC 16. Miletus: a. Bible verses as evidence of a synagogue: i. "Sailing from there, we arrived the following day opposite Chios; and the next day we crossed over to Samos; and the day ... ...
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223: Book of Jeremiah: Bible textual variants analysed
possession of Jews then hidden in the same cave where the great Isaiah scroll was found, provided strong evidence that the prophet Jeremiah authored two different copies at different times and places. ... Davidic kingdom (Jer 33:14-26) is lacking in the LXX as well as other sections: 39:4-13; 51:44b-49a; 52:27b-30. Yet other Bible books contain the exact same information. (except for Jer 52:27b-30). ... All these are pre-Christian but fit into the same textual tradition of the Septuagint found in the later Christian manuscripts. Thus the manuscripts from Qumran have demonstrated that a major reason ... a different edition or recension in the history of a biblical book." (The Text of the Old Testament, Peter J. Gentry, Journal Of The Evangelical Theological Society, 52/1, p38, March 2009) II. ... Septuagint (LXX) 160 AD Masoretic (MT) Research Tools OT Textual Variants Messianic expectation 300 OT quotes in NT Canon of the Bible Chronology Charts Seder Olam Rabbah Steve Rudd, November 2017 AD: ... ...
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224: The Great Basilica Synagogue of Alexandria Destroyed by Hadrian ...
For many more details on the Great Basilica Synagogue of Alexandria 380 BC - 177 AD 1. Its size and architectural wealth are evidence of a long and important history and pre-eminence as the first synagogue every founded. ... The largest and most beautiful and expensive synagogue in 38 AD, was not in Judea or Syria or Babylon, it was in Alexandria Egypt as a testament for an obvious continuous occupation that dates back to 280 BC! 2. Text of ... For the first time, the Greek only speaking Alexandrian Jews had the Torah in a "Jerusalem certified" translation of the Hebrew Bible. c. Synagogues followed the distribution of the Septuagint throughout the diaspora Jewish community. d. The earliest inscriptions are in Egypt. e. The most number of inscriptions of any city is ... Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups ... ...
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225: Sola Scriptura: The failure of extra-biblical oral church traditions
Tertullian and Jerome started dangerous practices in writing their "Rule of Faith", because these creeds eventually supplanted the authority of the Bible itself. 100% of the information we need for ... I may say in strict truth that the Church has no antiquity. It rests upon its own supernatural and perpetual consciousness. ... The only Divine evidence to us of what was primitive is the witness and ... In the same way Rome has developed an unwritten tradition that she has synthesized with the written New Testament to the degree that it cannot be judged by that New Testament. If Mark 7 teaches us ... Had the apostles taught what the councils said, then they wouldn't have needed the canons! Click to View Roman Catholic and Orthodox "oral tradition" defenders attack the Bible and we defeat them with ... "Widespread malnutrition of the first three centuries crippled the thinking ability of the average Christian to engage in Bible study." Click to View CLICK HERE Click to View See Also: Anti-Sola ... ...
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226: Ein El-Qudeirat is not Kadesh Barnea: : Wrongly identified as ...
... The northernmost room in the eastern casemate wall, which was especially rich in pottery finds, also yielded fragments of an ostracon, on which were a number of lines in ancient Egyptian writing. Two Hebrew ostraca were found in the central courtyard; the first features three consecutive ... J. Cohen and Meyers discuss the lack of Exodus evidence: "The earliest remains on the site derive from the 10th century B.C.E. the age of David and Solomon. In the Bible, however, Kadesh-barnea is connected with the much earlier epoch of Moses and the 40-year wandering. This is an apparent inconsistency, and it should be asked if the excavations at Kadesh-barnea have contributed, in one way or another, to ... It could be argued that the lack of any evidence for pre-10th-century B.C.E. settlement on the site supports the position of those who maintain that there is no historical basis for the early traditions of the Old Testament-specifically, in this case, for those concerning Moses and the ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-fortresses-ein-el-qudeirat.htm
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227: SUMMARY: PROOF that TRINITY is NOT of PAGAN origin!
... Because the author is an atheist and a Bible hater who not only claims that trinity is pagan, but the whole of Christianity is pagan as well! Read this quote from the Watchtower magazine: "The evidence of the holy spirit in the quality and ... Click to View Lord's Supper (communion) Wine has been used as a symbol for divine blood in many pre-Christian cultures. For instance, worshippers of Dionysus drank it in communion, but Jews, like Jesus and his followers, were strongly opposed ... It is believed today that this epic was written at least 1300 years before Homer wrote the Iliad. Scholars are particularly intrigued by the similarity between the flood story in Gilgamesh and the one in the Bible. This epic is the earliest major recorded work of ... JW's Quote Kelly in such a way as to leave the impression that he is not a trinitarian or one with no Bible basis. Kittel, Gerhard in "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament" JW's Quote Kittel in such a way as to leave the impression that ... ...
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228: Encyclopædia Britannica
... It consisted of the fact that God came to meet Christians in a threefold figure: (1) as Creator, Lord of the history of salvation, Father, and Judge, who revealed himself in the Old Testament; (2) as the Lord who, in the figure of Jesus ... As he said in a letter of, 313 to the proconsul of Africa, the Christian clergy should not be distracted by secular offices from their religious duties " ... Constantine's personal "theology" emerges with particular clarity from a remarkable series of letters, extending from 313 to the ... 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, ... The earliest Christians, however, had to cope with the implications of the coming of Jesus Christ and of the presence and power of God among them-i.e., the Holy Spirit, whose coming was connected with the celebration of the Pentecost. ... ...
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229: Rapture Doctrine invented by John Darby in 1830 AD
... like Camping perform a miracle, he is a candidate for stoning according the Old Testament law he believes will be restored. 14. False: New Doctrines are being revealed today that were not understood even 20 years ago. 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 not be known before 1988, the year the 'Church age' ended. The Bible indicates prior to this year that date could not be known." ... This means that they do not even need any Biblical passages to prove their new doctrine. They, as prophets, believe God has revealed it to them as a brand new Christian doctrine, that the first century ... paper went as unnoticed as his formal publication in 1788 AD. While Edwards may in fact be the earliest person on earth to invent the pre-tribulation rapture, it is equally clear that Darby invented the ... ...
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230: SDA 1919 Bible Conference that discusses E. G. Whites' inspiration
had a major part in the 1911 revision of Ellen White's book, The Great Controversy) C. A. Shull, position unknown Christian M. Sorenson, history teacher at Washington Foreign Mission Seminary Asa O. Tait, editor of the *Signs of the ... For instance, I have heard some ministers preach, and have seen it in writing, that Sister White once carried a heavy Bible - I believe they said it weighed forty pounds - on her out-stretched hand, and looking up toward the heavens quoted texts and turned the leaves over and pointed ... I did not see it, and I do not know that I ever talked with anybody that did see it. But, brethren, I do not count that sort of thing as a very great proof. I do not think that is the best kind of evidence. If I were a stranger in an ... We had a man come to our Union and spend an hour and a half on the evidences of the spirit of prophecy through Sister White. The impression was conveyed that practically every word that she spoke, and every letter she wrote, whether ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-1919-sda-conference.htm
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231: Synagogue prototype master summary chart and introduction: The ...
Priest in Hebrew which no one understood because the masses spoke Aramaic and Greek. Any Jew in Greek which all understood Any Christian in Greek which all understood Language of Scripture Hebrew ... Every Synagogue was a school Every church is a school Introduction: A. Five identifying features of New Testament Church and pre-70 AD Synagogues 1. Name: a. Temple b. Synagogue c. Church d. House 2. ... No women, preachers, leaders e. Decisions made by mutual agreement of all the elders in each assembly. 4. Work: a. Teach Bible b. Benevolence for Jews/Christians only 5. Worship: a. Women not ... In fact Sadducees are never found to be associated in any story that involved a synagogue! b. Pharisees controlled the Synagogues: i. It is important to note that the earliest synagogues were not ... The environment ... [within which] Christianity [began] in the hellenistic world was ... [a non-Christian environment] of pagan worship conducted in temples and shrines, but there is no evidence that ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Worship-Introduction-master-Summary-chart-Synagogue-First-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-patterned-copied-ancient-prototype-ritual-liturgy.htm
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232: Romans 8 Study The Gift of the Holy Spirit
... sure of our salvation by the HS when he knew that many who would read his letter did not have gifts? a. Because the gospel would have been preached to them by gifted men and by the Spirit given to us (the church) we would know. 4. How could the "ungifted" man in the church in Rome have assurance he would be resurrected? a. The same way we have assurance today: Knowledge that true miracles had taken place. b. For the first century Christian in Rome, he had others in church who performed miracles. c. For us today, he have the bible which is the tangible product of past miracles! ... Paul said you are a slave to the one you obey! d. Are you a slave of sin or of the Holy Spirit 3. Are you led by sin or LED BY THE SPIRIT! B. Old Testament passages that refer to the battle of obeying sin vs. ... One can have the "witness in himself" today, when he believes in Son 2. 1 Jn 3:24; 4:13 We know we are sons because he has given us of HS a. how can personal indwelling be evidence of sonship? b. HS bears ... ...
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233: First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Ostia, Seaport of Rome, Italy ...
... I had already suggested in my 1997 article that it looks like an insula complex that might have contained a collegial hall, and Runesson seems to agree with this way of understanding the earliest stages of the architecture. But here we will also diverge, since I see no substantive evidence to support his other claims: ... This of course, was before the discovery of the single occupation Galilean synagogue at Madgala which dates to 50 BC and destroyed in 67 AD by the Romans. b. White rejects the entire record of the New Testament and is in ... White has built his archeological "house upon the sand" and his conclusions dating conclusions at Ostia are therefore wrong. e. Excavation director at Ostio, Michael White needs to learn that "archeology without a Bible ... Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and ... ...
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234: Table of the Scrolls: Prototype of the Church Communion Table
TABLE OF THE SCROLLS: PROTOTYPE OF THE COMMUNION TABLE 1. The Table of the scrolls was a standard fixture in all of the earliest synagogues. a. Scrolls would be taken out of the Ark of the Scrolls ... See detailed outline on the Elephantine Passover Letter By Steve Rudd 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections Quick links Ancient Synagogues Go to: Main Start Page By Steve Rudd ... Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone ... autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ... Synagogue Occupation Date (SOD)= Excavation date + Inscriptional date + Literary date Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon ... ...
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235: Comparison list of 14 Moses/Constantine the Great Shadows, Types ...
... Moses delivered Israel from Egyptian oppression and persecution. b. Constantine delivered Christians from Roman oppression and persecution 2. Ancient Jewish and Christian literary sources abound with references to Moses as a type ... Much of Bible messianic prophecy is connecting current events in AD 27-33 with historic events with many Bible characters and events. Most of Bible prophecy is where an inspired New Testament writer connects a pattern of events in Jesus life with Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Moses and Elijah. e. There are several ... "In this year (AD 322); as some say, Constantine the Great together with his son Crispus was baptized in Rome by Silvester.' The inhabitants of Old Rome preserve even today the baptismal font as evidence that he was baptized in ... The latter had been with his father's imperial colleagues, and had passed his life among them, as we have said, like God's ancient prophet. And even in the very earliest period of his youth he was judged by them to be worthy of ... ...
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236: Long vs. Short Egyptian sojourn: Israel spent 430 not 215 years ...
... And I was young, about twenty years of age, when with Simeon I wrought the vengeance on Hamor for our sister Dinah." (Testament of the Twelve Patriarchs, Levi 2, cf. 4Q213 & 4Q214, 100 BC, but expanded by ... Therefore, the reading in the LXX almost certainly led to the reading in the Samaritan Pentateuch. This progression points instructively to the most important canon of textual criticism: prefer the reading that best explains the rise of the other readings, as the reading from which the origin of the other readings most easily can be explained is most likely to be original. Black referred to this as the basic principle of internal evidence." (Determining the precise length of the Israelite Sojourn in Egypt, Douglas Petrovich, NEAS Bulletin, p27, 2019 AD) 2. Variant Bible ... This is one of the passages which they changed when writing the Torah for king Ptolemy. Likewise they wrote for him: "God created in the beginning" (Gen. 1:1, Comp. Geiger, Urschrift, p. 439 ff.); "I will ... ...
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237: Trinity proof texts: John 1:1
... There is no syntactical parallel to Acts 28:6 where there is a statement in indirect discourse; John 1:1 is direct....I am neither a Christian nor a Trinitarian." Kaufman: Dr. Paul L. Kaufman of Portland, Oregon: "The Jehovah's Witnesses people evidence an abysmal ignorance of the basic tenets of Greek grammar in their mistranslation of John 1:1." Mantey: "I have never read any New Testament so badly translated as The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of The Greek Scriptures.... it is a distortion ... Eugene A. Nida, head of Translations Department, American Bible Society: Responsible for the Good News Bible - The committee worked under him.) Rowley: British scholar H.H. Rowley stated, "From beginning to end this volume is a shining example of ... "The Decepto-meter" Satanic Quote "The Watchtower article has, by judicious cutting, made me say the opposite of what I meant to say." (letter from William Barclay to Donald Shoemaker) This is a satanic, deliberate misrepresentation of what William ... ...
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238: Church ministers were the first Psychiatrists!: The history of ...
Insurance companies say, "never use the "C" word (counseling)... instead use the phrase, "spiritual insights" etc. The fact is that any judgements a minister might make based upon the Bible are always ... used throughout the New Testament. "Do not neglect to show hospitality (philoxenia) to strangers, for by this some have entertained angels without knowing it." (Hebrews 13:2) It denotes extending kindness, help, comfort and food to strangers in need. Modern society defines hospitality as something you extend to friends and family whereas for the Christian, hospitality was always something ... the precise treatment of the insane in medieval times, there is evidence that the mentally afflicted were accommodated at times alongside the physically diseased in the infirmaries of the period. ... This is the earliest concept of the insanity plea in Germany. Heinroth says: "But we must not forget that in a true mental disturbance each of these disorders must occur to an extent equivalent to ... ...
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239: Julius Africanus Sextus: 221 AD. Creation in 5500 AD. 70 weeks ...
His chronological numbers are an exact match to the LXX yet we know he was following the Hebrew Masoretic text because he does not include Cainan. c. Cainan is found in the New Testament and the LXX ... It is interesting that Africanus never mentions the numerical divergences between the (proto) MT and LXX in Genesis 5 and 11. Perhaps this is evidence that his particular Hebrew texts contained the ... He so impressed Emperor Alexander Severus with his learning that the emperor appointed him to build the library at the Pantheon." (Who's Who in Christian History, W. R. Godfrey, Julius Africanus ... to Julius Africanus Sextus in 221 AD either by oral tradition, secular records or the Hebrew Bible. b. "Hebrew history": We don't know if "Hebrew" is referencing the TYPE of history, i.e., the ... Septuagint (LXX) 160 AD Masoretic (MT) Research Tools OT Textual Variants Messianic expectation 300 OT quotes in NT Canon of the Bible Chronology Charts Seder Olam Rabbah Steve Rudd, November 2017 AD: ... ...
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240: Introduction: Standardized Architectural Synagogue Signature ...
"Origin of the Second Temple Synagogues Architectural Plan: Furthermore, based on architectural evidence, Strange (2003:53-57) holds that the seven Tem-ple period synagogues in Israel (Capernaum, ... and Art: New Discoveries and Current Research, Rachel Hachlili, p45, 2013 AD) 3. "As the early Christian movement developed a distinctive identity with features that differentiated itself clearly, ... When you walk into a house, you are less concerned with where the walls are as long as it has a Bedroom, bathroom and kitchen etc. 6. In the same way the earliest synagogue top plans (construction ... to four walls each with one to six rows. 4. A bema (raised area) for the officiate who read the Bible, taught the lesson or addressed the crowd. (The synagogue bema probably echoes Ezra's wooden ... of the origin of synagogue typology: 1. The origin of many architectural details of synagogue design is a mystery, but it is most likely that each were drawn on some principle of the Old Testament: a. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Architectural-Introduction-master-Summary-chart-ancient-synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-prototype-spiritualized-similarities-into-church.htm
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241: mormon church: Critical Essay written in 1832 AD
The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Click to View Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA Critical Essay written in 1832 AD This essay is important because it was written only 2 years ... myself with the details of their history and principles, have put the result of my inquiries in writing, and am satisfied of the delusion and absurdity of their system, and of its evil tendency. ... Her afflicted sister told me, that if she had been buried here, before she had been led away by these errors, and had left satisfactory evidence that she was prepared to die, her grief would have been ... of idols among the Gentiles, by which the nations were so often deceived, the imposters which have appeared since the Christian era would fill volumes of the most lamentable details ever read. ... possessions into one common stock, and live together in that state of equality, which becomes members of the same family, and that polygamy was not incompatible with either the Old or New Testament. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/mor-1831-review-campbell.htm
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242: 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 any of it comes from the bible. 3. Rapture doctrine is widely believed today, but it did not exist before it "popped" into John ... Here is a detailed outline showing that Israel possessed all the land promised Abraham. 6. False: The Mosaic Old Testament temple will be rebuilt on the temple mount in Jerusalem complete with animal sacrifices and Aaronic priests. ... 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 not be ... But note that the gospel teaches that there is now no more distinction between Jew and Gentile in God's sight, but that the true descendant of Abraham is the Christian. In writing of the new relationship that we have with God, the apostle ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/pre-contrast-truth.htm
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243: Lovesick, a romantic novel. Commentary on Song of Solomon, Canticles ...
... The clear repentance of Solomon seen in Ecclesiastes and the SONG OF SOLOMON that he wrote at the end of his life saved his soul from eternal destruction. While the act of writing the Song of Songs gave wisdom and instruction to foolish ... Rather it means that she is a woman of faith who obeys the laws revealed in the Bible. Every woman who is an 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 ... The Song of Solomon is set in our canon as the premier guide book on dating, mate selection and marriage. i. While the Muslim's openly criticize the SONG OF SOLOMON as unfit for public consumption, the exact opposite is true. It is the ... Mating love is a strong factor in life and unless this poem deals with it, it is omitted from God's book. 2) The very structure and evidence of the poem. 3) If such a virtuous girl's marriage to Solomon was the theme, then Solomon's ... ...
...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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244: Ralph P. Martin: The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians
... But here the teaching of the purpose of the cross is assumed. It is the fact which is alone stated, and some scholars find in this omission evidence of the pre-Pauline authorship of the hymn. See the Additional Note, pp. 110-114. At all events, the story of Christ reaches its first climax at this point. ... Both aspects of this acknowledgment are based on Isaiah 45:23 in a context which -proclaims the unique greatness of Israel's God. No clearer proof could be forth-coming of our Lord's pre-eminent position at the Father's right hand than the use of this Old Testament quotation in reference to him. Yet we ... thought of Ignatius (Trallians g.:i). It is intelligent beings in heaven, earth and the underworld (see (iNB) who bend the knee in submission and whose lips make the confession which formed the earliest Christian creed, Jesus Christ is Lord. 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 ...
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245: Rich man and Lazarus in Hades: Luke 16:19-31: Neo-Sadduceeian ...
... Arians say the corresponding spiritual meaning is about the "righteous-poor triumphing over the wicked-rich". But this concept is already taught extensively throughout the Old Testament. If this truth ... The entire scene in the "grave" is entirely outside the realm of human experience. And if this is a parable, then it is the ONLY one in the Bible where Jesus based his teaching on something outside human experience. For this second reason, we conclude that Luke 16 is not a parable. The fact that Lazarus actually named gives strong evidence this is a true story. For this third reason, we ... Literally Caiaphas who symbolized High Priestly class of Sadducees Literally Lazarus who symbolized underclass Jews and the "Gentile dogs" Jehovah's Witness Any Christian who opposes Jehovah's ... What can we say... Only a Jw could dream this stuff up! So Moses by writing Deut 32:22 misled the parable writers of the Talmud that the dead are conscious departed spirits that suffer torment. Then ... ...
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246: Holy Spirit Comforter passages of John 14-15-16
... Brethren continue to use this chart not even understanding the entire theological framework rests upon a single bible verse (John 3:34) that says EXACTLY THE OPPOSITE to what the chart suggests. 6. The evidence is overwhelming in ... Quote 1 Cor 13:8-13 as scriptural proof that prophecy, tongues would cease upon the completion of the scriptural canon: "Love never fails; but if there are gifts of prophecy, they will be done away; if there are tongues, they will ... Holy Spirit in the Old Testament https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-in-the-New-Testament-Pentecost-tongues-fire-dove.jpg Holy Spirit in the New Testament https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/gift-of-the-Holy-Spirit-9-spiritual-gifts-supernatural-interpretation-tongues-miracles-healing-faith-knowledge-wisdom-prophecy-distinguishing-spirits.jpg Gift of the Holy Spirit https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-Indwelling-metaphoric-temple-church-christian-body.jpg Indwelling of ... ...
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247: Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Babylonian Talmud 500 AD
The traditional view, based on a few ambiguous passages from the Babylonian Gemara, a letter of Sherira ben Hanina Gaon of Pumbedita (ca. 906-1006 c.e.), and a comment by Rabbi Solomon ben Isaac of Provance (Rashi, 1040-1105), attributes ... Nevertheless, both Talmuds contain material from an earlier period and are also extremely useful for illuminating the background of the New Testament and early Christianity." (Lexham Bible Dictionary, Talmud, 2016 AD) 4. "Talmud Babli. The Babylonian Talmud was edited sometime ... This tradition was later (ca. a.d. 220) collected and reduced to writing in the Mishna. The "elders" were scribes, Pharisees, leaders of synagogues, and revered persons in general." (The New American Commentary, Mark 7:3) e. "2:3 A The ... Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. ... ...
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248: Synagogue Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride: Mt 23:2-3; Jas 2:1 ...
"You stand over there, or sit down by my footstool" (James 2:1-6) SYNAGOGUE MOSES' SEAT: METAPHOR OF PRIDE: Jas 2:1-4 1. The earliest direct literary reference to the Synagogue "Seat of Moses" is in ... with the pagan priest and the Christian bishop, we know of no one particular person who might have regularly occupied such a seat in a synagogue setting, where leadership was relatively decentralized. ... by special guests, etc." (The Synagogue in Late Antiquity, Lee Levine, p350, 1987 AD) b. "Archaeological evidence from several sites points to the arrangement of special seats for synagogue leaders. ... a sinful prohibited distinction: Gal 3:27-28. While women can and do sit anywhere in the congregation, the New Testament prohibits them from preaching or taking leadership roles: 1 Timothy 2:11-12 f. ... a special class and rank distinction in the general membership that not does not exist in the bible, and violated the ancient synagogue tradition of a "general community of equal believers". a. ... ...
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249: Herodotus 484 - 424 BC (Greek Geographer/historian)
... in the New Testament used the same Greek "Red Sea" as the Herodotus and the Septuagint. Herodotus also discusses how God destroyed Sennacherib's army confirming the text of 2 Kings 19:35-36. Although he wrote his six books in 450 BC, the earliest actual manuscripts of Herodotus are dated 900 AD. That means there is a span of 1350 years between when the book was written and the earliest actual hard ... None of the three agree and contain many differences. This contrasts with the Bible, where we have a complete copy from 325AD and over 50,000 manuscripts. The variation between all the manuscripts is ... Although there are conflicting reports of whether Darius I completed the canal from Bubastis to the Gulf of Suez, Herodotus' report, coupled with direct archaeological evidence proves he indeed ... But I myself saw them in the Palestine district of Syria, with the aforesaid writing and the women's private parts on them." (Herodotus, Hist. 2.106.1) "Now the only apparent way of entry into Egypt ... ...
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250: The Exodus Route: Goshen and Ramses
... So far as we can tell from the archaeological evidence presently at hand, there were no Egyptians living there during the reign of Thutmose." (A Survey of Old Testament Introduction, Gleason Archer, p246, 1994 AD) b. "Leaving the Negeb at Beer-sheba (Gen. 46:1), Jacob and his sons journeyed across the ... their cattle in the great farm of Pharaoh," (Papyrus Anastasi vi. 4) c. "However, one has to wonder in this context why the toponym the "Lakes of Pithom" is referred to by Egyptian scribes with the Semitic loanword b-r-k-w.t in syllabic writing and not with its Egyptian name. This is indeed remarkable. ... When Rameses II rebuilt the city in the 13th century in the post-Hyksos period, and long after the Israelites had left Egypt, the name was changed to Rameses." (The Sons of Jacob, New Evidence for the Presence of the Israelites in Egypt, Bryant G. Wood, Bible and Spade, p53, 1997 AD) 3. "Could this be the Israelites? The earliest evidence for Asiatics at Rowaty occurs in the late ... ...
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