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Official creed of Vineyard Churches (AVC) Until such a time, the Association of Vineyard Churches Board of Directors has formally adopted this document as our official statement of faith as of the Board meeting of November 1994. The official Association of Vineyard Churches Statement of Faith reads as follows: WE BELIEVE that God is the Eternal King. He is an infinite unchangeable Spirit, perfect in holiness, wisdom, goodness, justice, power, and love. ... By the work of God's Spirit, it convicts us of our sin and God's righteous judgement against us and brings us to Christ alone for our salvation. WE BELIEVE that when Israel rejected God's rule ... WE BELIEVE that in the fullness of time, God honored His covenant with Israel and His prophetic promises of salvation by sending His only Son Jesus into the world. Conceived by the Holy Spirit ... good news of salvation, healing the sick, casting out demons, and raising the dead. Gathering His disciples, He reconstituted God's people as His Church to be the instrument of His kingdom. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-vinyard.htm

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Hopkins, E. Washburn: Origin and Evolution of Religion "The final orthodox definition of the trinity was largely a matter of church politics. ... The church ... also believed with the first simple Christians that Jesus Christ was God on earth." (Origin and Evolution of Religion, E. W. Hopkins, p339, all quoted within the same paragraph) What the fail to tell you that Hopkins also said: "The beginning of the doctrine of the Trinity appears already in John " (c. 100). "To Jesus and Paul the doctrine of the trinity was apparently ... As such, though the earlier Gospels give no hint of this, Christ in John is represented as remembering his preexistence. Paul does not say that Christ is God, but he identifies Christ with the Holy Spirit and applies to him words of the Old Testament used of God: 'I am God and ... unto me every knee shall bow' (Isa 45:22-23; Phil 2:10)." (Origin and Evolution of Religion, E. W. Hopkins, p. 336) "But the first Christian theology was given in the words 'I and my Father are one' and the plain faith of the early ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hopkins.htm

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Book of Mormon Witnesses all later DENIED its truthfulness! The Mormon Church The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Click to View The valueless testimony of the Book of Mormon Witnesses Click to View Click to View The 8 Witnesses of the ... The Testimony Of Three Witnesses: BE IT KNOWN unto all nations, kindreds, tongues, and people, unto whom this work shall come: That we, through the grace of God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, have seen the plates which ... Signed: Christian Whitmer & Hiram Page & Jacob Whitmer & Joseph Smith, Sen. Peter Whitmer, Jun. & Hyrum Smith & John Whitmer & Samuel H. Smith B. Overview of the three witnesses: Most of the ... Their testimony would be of no value. Remember that all three denied the Mormon faith at one point, and one never came back to the Mormon church going to his grave denying his testimony, yet ... The Mormons stated of Martin Harris and a few other men within the pages of the church's official newspaper at the time, "a lying deceptive spirit attend them...they are of their father, the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-witness-book.htm

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Eliade, Mircea: Encyclopedia of Religion But we could just as easily say this: "Theologians agree that the Bible also does not contain any prohibition against blood transfusions." or better yet: "Theologians agree that the Bible also does not contain any organization larger than the local church! (are you listening ... This article summarizes the main lines of trinitarian doctrine without presenting detailed explanations of important ideas, persons, or terms. 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 theology is ... The speculatively gifted Cappadocians made a clear distinction between hupostasis and ousia (roughly equivalent to particular and universal), thereby establishing orthodox trinitarian vocabulary. At the close of the patristic period John of Damascus (d. 749) summarized Greek ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Eliade.htm

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Official creed of Anglican/Episcopal Church Prayer Click to View Click to View The 39 Articles of Religion of the Anglican Church of Canada from the Book of Common Prayer, 1959 p698-714. The Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion Canada I. Of Faith in the Holy Trinity There is but one living and true God, everlasting, without body, ... Manhood, were joined together in one Person, never to be divided, whereof is one Christ, very God and very Man; who truly suffered, was crucified, dead and buried, to reconcile his ... The Third Book of Esdras [I Esdras] The Fourth Book of Esdras [II Esdras] The Book of Tobias The Book of Judith The rest of the Book of Esther The Book of Wisdom Jesus the ... nature inclined to evil, so that the flesh lusteth always contrary to the spirit; and therefore in every person born in this world, it deserveth God's wrath and damnation. ... He came to be the Lamb without spot, who, by sacrifice of himself once made, should take away the sins of the world, and sin, as Saint John saith, was not in him. But all we ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Anglican.htm

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What is Bible Obedience? of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my father which is in heaven" Matthew 7: 21. The inspired Apostle John said, "He that doeth the will of God abideth forever" I John 2: 17. Man must come to know God and his Son, Jesus Christ. Jesus said, "This is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou has sent" John 17:3. Eternal life thus depends on our knowing God. But how do we know that we know God? "Hereby we know that we know him, ... What a marvelous friend we have in him! Every human being needs this close friendship with our blessed Lord. Obedience shows our friendship. Faith in Jesus Christ as God's Son is essential to our salvation from sin. "Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved" Acts 16: 31. But our faith is not a saving faith unless it expresses itself in obedience to God's will. The inspired James said, "For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also" James 2:26. Saving ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-obedience.htm

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Lesson 6: Vain Worship When we worship the way God has told us in His word, God is honored and glorified. As we read in John 4:24, "God is a Spirit, and they that worship Him must worship Him in spirit and in truth." To worship in truth is to worship as the word of God directs. Jesus said in John 17:17, "Sanctify them by Your truth. Your word ... When people are ignorant of God's directions on how He is to be worshipped, they wander in spiritual darkness. Our Lord says in Matthew 15:14, "And if the blind lead the blind, both will fall into the ditch." We must first ... C Must be in spirit and in truth. 4) T F We can worship God any way we want to. 5) (John 17:17) What is truth? A What we believe. B The word of God. C What our church has published in its creed. 6) T F God sanctifies us by ... C What we personally think. 12) T F We can be made free even though we don't know the truth. 13) (Matthew 15:18) People who honor Christ with their lips, but their heart is far from Him A Are pleasing to Christ. B Are ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-6-vain.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Isaiah 45:23-24 = Philippians 2:9-11 on earth, and under the earth, and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father." Click to View The irrefutable argument stated: Isaiah 45:23-24 states that every knee shall bow to Jehovah and every tongue shall confess allegiance to Jehovah. Isaiah 45:23-24 is quoted and applied to the Father in Romans 14:9-12 and applied to the Son in Philippians 2:9-11 Therefore Jehovah is applied to both the Father and the Son. ... Very troubling for Jehovah's Witnesses is that YHWH is not found in the New Testament Greek anywhere. They are guilty of adding to the word of God! (The speculation of a Hebrew gospel of Matthew is without any evidence and is the result of wishful thinking. Even ... Joint co-worship of Father and Jesus Both are co-recipients of worship Heb 1:6; Rev 5:11-14; Matt 14:33; 28:9; John 9:38; Rev 19:10 Both are co-recipients of the kind of "service" that is only allowed to God: Matt 4:10; Rev 22:3f Greek--latreuo; cf. ). Notice the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-philippians9-11.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 8:58 ... This is what Jesus meant when He said, "Your father Abraham rejoiced to see My day, and he saw it and was glad." (John 8:56) click here for detailed look at Gen 18. In what follows, some may ... a deceiver; if He gives, He is God. (A Treatise of Novatian Concerning the Trinity, Chapter XV. Argument.-Again He Proves from the Gospel that Christ is God., 235 AD) "Jesus saith unto them, Before Abraham was, I Am. ... Because they had said, "The carpenter's son" (Matthew 13:55), and imagined nothing more concerning Him, He leadeth them by degrees to an exalted notion of Him. Therefore when they heard the ... Since the Jehovah's Witnesses teach a view of John 8:58 that was never advocated before the 20th century, we would ask why would the Holy Spirit wait 1900 years to reveal this to them alone. ... For example, in Ex 6:3 "JEHOVAH" is also in full caps. However, "HOLINESS TO THE LORD" is capitalized in Ex 28:36 and it surely is not a proper name. The New Testament of the KJV contains ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john8-58.htm

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Holy Spirit in the New Testament The Gift of the Holy Spirit the Spirit, and to another the word of knowledge according to the same Spirit; to another faith by the same Spirit, and to another gifts of healing by the one Spirit, and to another the ... the first century church. It was never successful in countering charismatics, but it distorted the theology of the brethren in its wake and mislead hundreds of thousands into error. d. Known as the "Measures of the Holy Spirit" theology popularized into countless handout and overhead charts to create a nice neat sermon for Sunday morning: i. Jesus had the Holy Spirit without measure based upon John 3:34 of the KJV ii. ... The entire structure is based upon a false reading of italicised words in the KJV of John 3:34 to wrongly imply that the Holy Spirit was given TO JESUS without measure. "God giveth not the ... Acts 11:16 John baptized with water, but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit.' 6. upon, come upon, fallen upon, comes, come, came, a. Matt 12:18 I will put My Spirit upon Christ b. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-in-the-New-Testament.htm

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Definition and Nature of God This proves Jesus is not a creature, for Jehovah's Witnesses have Jesus on both sides being a creature himself, as well as being the creator of man. Rom 1:25 refutes this contradictory false doctrine that Jesus is a creature. The ... III. Qualities that God shares with righteous angels and men after resurrection: God is a Spirit, without flesh and bones: Luke 24:39; John 4:24; Matthew 16:17 God is invisible: Ex 33:20; John 1:18; 1 John 4:12; 1 Tim 6:16; Col 1:15; 1 Tim 1:17; Heb 11:27 God is immutable (unchangeable) in his ... Jn 1:5; John 17:17 Moral attribute of holiness: 1 Pet 1:16 Moral attribute of mercy: Ps 103:8 Moral attribute of gentleness: Ps 18:35 Moral attribute of righteousness: Ps 129:4 Moral attribute of goodness: Rom 2:4 Moral attribute of perfection: Matthew 5:48 Moral attribute of justice: Isaiah 45:21 Moral attribute of faithfulness: 1 Corinthians 10:13 Moral attribute of grace: Psalm 103:8 IV. Qualities that Jesus Christ possessed before, during and after ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-definition-god.htm

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Part1: Pagan Section: Trinity Watchtower BOOKLET: Should You ... God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent." So our entire future hinges on our knowing the true nature of God, and that means getting to the root of the Trinity controversy. Therefore, why not examine it for yourself?-John 17:3, Catholic Jerusalem Bible (JB). The quickest way to see the mistake in the Jehovah's Witness interpretation of John 17:3 is in Eph 4:4-6. ("there is one God and one Lord") If "One God" excludes Jesus from God, then ... They say that Jesus in his prehuman existence was, like the angels, a separate spirit person created by God, and for this reason he must have had a beginning. They teach that Jesus ... How do supporters of it explain it? How Is the Trinity Explained? Click to View The Roman Catholic Church states: "The Trinity is the term employed to signify the central doctrine of ... Eliade specifically includes the Arian view as a later development and not the original apostolic faith! But what is worse, notice the following quote from a source used by the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-JW-SYBTT-Watchtower-BOOKLET-Should-You-Believe-the-Trinity-EXPOSED-REFUTED-pagan-section.htm

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Noah was saved by water baptism: 1 Peter 3:21 "For Christ also died for sins once for all, the just for the unjust, so that He might bring us to God, having been put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit; in which also ... Corresponding to that, baptism now saves you-not the removal of dirt from the flesh, but an appeal to God for a good conscience-through the resurrection of Jesus Christ, who is at the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, after angels and ... They are all wrapped up in their own selfish lives of materialism and pleasure. They never go to church, partake of the Lord's supper, give money into the church treasury, read the Bible ... Nothing you can do can merit your salvation because we are saved by grace through faith and not by meritorious works: "For by grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of ... understand until the flood came and took them all away; so will the coming of the Son of Man be. " (Matthew 24:38-39) Click to View Click to View Noah's Ark, Flood and Tower of Babel ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/salvation-water-baptism-noah-8-eight-persons-saved-by-water-1-peter-3-21.htm

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Commentary on what the early Christians believed about the Trinity Church saw references or foreshadowings of the Trinity. ... The revelation of the truth of the triune life of God was first made in the NT, where the earliest references to it are in the Pauline epistles. The doctrine is most easily seen in St. Paul's recurrent use of the terms God, Lord, and Spirit. (New Catholic Encyclopedia, 1965, "Trinity, in the Bible", p306) The Apostolic Fathers were witnesses to the Biblical data and the traditional faith rather than theologians, but they furnished useful insights into the lines along which the Church's unconscious theology was developing. Most of them indicated quite clearly a belief in the divinity of Christ, less clearly a ... The Apostolic Fathers wrote between A.D. 90 and 140. Their discussion of the person of Jesus Christ simply repeated the teaching of the New Testament. ... Just as the Watchtower Society has smuggled their doctrines into the Bible by mistranslating numerous passages (John 1:1, 8:58, Colossians 1:16-17, 2:9, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-apostolic-fathers.htm

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The 7 Promises Of God to Man How certain are they? The Apostle Paul, in writing about the promises of God to Abraham, addressed the church at Rome with these words: "For the promise that he should be heir of the world, was not to Abraham or his seed through the Law, but through the righteousness of faith . . . therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed" (Romans 4:13, 16). God's promise to Abraham was first spelled out in Genesis Chapter 12. ... Paul points out in Galatians 3:16, that it was through Christ God intended to fulfill the promise to Abraham. Also in Acts 13:32-33, the Apostle says: "And we declare unto you glad tidings how that the promise which was made unto the fathers, God hath fulfilled the same unto us their children, in that he hath raised up Jesus again." The contour of Jesus' life, while living on earth, was shaped by his trust in the power of the promises of God. When Jesus said: "I am that bread of life", John 6:48, "I am the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-7promises-god.htm

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Will you pass the Self-Evaluation test for Christians? Measuring your own commitment level to Christ Self Test: Will you pass? Gauging the health of our national economy is a difficult task. There are, however, a number of external indicators that ... God has said, "man looks at the outward appearance, but God looks at the heart". (1 Samuel 16:7 ) We can, however, get a general idea of our spiritual condition and our commitment level with 6 external indicators. They are the visible aspects of your faith that others can see. Jesus said, "you will know them by their fruits" (Matthew 7:20) Although other men cannot read your heart, they can get a glimpse of it by looking at the outward evidence of your inward faith in God. Weekly attendance We are commanded by God to attend with the church every Sunday. "Let us not forsake the assembling of ourselves ... In this way weekly attendance is truly an outward indicator of your commitment level. EVALUATE YOURSELF Committed Average Poor Your weekly attendance ? ? ? PERSONAL BIBLE STUDY Romans 10:17 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-commit-test.htm

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Pre-tribulation Rapture: The Kingdom is the church Go to Rapture Refuted home page click to view The Kingdom of Old Testament prophecy is the church that began on Pentecost. The signs of Matthew 24 prophecies the destruction of Jerusalem in 70AD not the second coming and certainly not some "Rapture" theology that was invented in 1830 AD by John Darby. When Christians saw the signs, they fled the ... They literally twist the text and dream up "kingdom toes". "In the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom which will never be destroyed [fulfilled in Eph 3:21 and Heb 12:28], and that ... For the Rapture false teachers who view the church as a temporary "parenthesis", this verse refutes them and proves the kingdom is the church: "to Him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations forever and ... Acts 1:8 fulfills Isa 2:2-4 because the gospel started in Jerusalem and went global: "but you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be My witnesses both in Jerusalem, and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/premillennialism-rapture-replacement-theology-supersessionism-kingdom-is-church.htm

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Lesson 6: Christ Has Paid Our Penalty Click to View We have all sinned, and the penalty had to be paid in order for God to be just. Christ has paid that penalty. Romans 5:6-10 says, "For when we were still without strength, in due time Christ died for ... Yes, Christ is the just, who had to die for us the unjust, so that it would be possible for us to be brought back to God. Because of the death and suffering of Christ for us, God can now be just in saving us. The only way that man can be saved is through Christ. There is no other way. John 14:6 says, "Jesus said to him, I am the way, the ... Christ in his omniscience, fully knew what was soon going to happen. In Matthew 20:17-19 we read, "Now Jesus, going up to Jerusalem, took the twelve disciples aside on the road and said to them, Behold we go up to ... Christ Has Paid Our Penalty (click on the button of the answer of your choice) 1) (Romans 5:6-10) If we are justified it will be by A Our own goodness. B Our church. C The blood of Christ. 2) T F Christ died for ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-6-christ-paid-penalty.htm

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God never named the church ... Example: "to the CHURCH OF GOD which is at Corinth, THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN SANCTIFIED in Christ Jesus, SAINTS..." (1 Cor. 1:2). Likewise, Acts 20:28, Acts 11:26 and 1 Tim. 3:15 all refer to the local church not the universal. One should not conclude the elders are to oversee "the church" in the universal ... The Church -Of Christ -Of God Saints Aliens The Redeemed Saviour Purchaser Redeemer - 1. Christ's Possession 2.Holiness Acts 11:26 1 Pe 4:16 Christians Christian Christ - Christ's Possession & Household Luke 14:27 Acts 11:26 Mt ... You don't have a church, its Christ's alone! " Really? Not! "Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and that you are not your own? For you have been bought with a ... NOT!!! 2. We know the term "church of Christ" is not a name but a descriptor like "car of Steve" (ie the car belonging to Steve). 3. To be sure Romans 16:16 does NOT capitalize the word church: "All the churches of Christ greet ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-church-not-named.htm

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Is the Catholic church an infallible interpreter of scripture ... For, her office of infallible Guide were superfluous if each individual could interpret the Bible for himself...God never intended the Bible to be the Christians' rule of faith independently of the living authority of the Church." (Ibid., p. 77). There are no passages in the Bible which state that Christ made His church the infallible interpreter of His Word. There are none that mention ... meditate on it day and night (Psalm 1:2) hear it read (Rev. 1:3), have it preached (2 Tim. 4:2-4; 1 Pet. 4:11), test what is said (1 John 4:1; Matt. 7:15-16), prove all things (1 Thess. 5:21). ... This shows plainly that the scriptures are not to be expounded by any one's private judgment or private spirit..." (From the footnote on 2 Pet. 1:20, Douay- Rheims Version, p. 582). "...St. ... Man must exercise his senses upon the Word of God that he might be able to discern between good and evil (Heb. 5:14). Jesus expected the people of His day to privately interpret the Scriptures. He used ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-church-interpreter.htm

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The original 1830 Edition, Book of Mormon had 1000's of errors ... The Mormon Church The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Click to View Inspired translation of Nephi Plates into English resulted in thousands of errors! Click to View Click to View Joseph Smith in the process of translating the golden Nephi Plates the angel Moroni gave him. This process of translation of "scripture" is the only time known to man, when God inspired the translator. Yet ... Joseph Fielding Smith, 1961, "the printer was a man who was unfriendly" The Improvements Era, p924 John Gilbert, the printer said, "I called their attention to a grammatical error, and asked whether ... Defense of the Faith, p278, B.H. Roberts, Mormon historian. Next Mormons blamed the scribe who wrote from what was dictated by Joseph Smith. "The awkward, ungrammatical expression of the thoughts ... children of men for to receive his word . . ." (page 261) [Alma 13:24] ". . . did pour out his spirit on all the face of the land, for to prepare . . ." (page 268) [Alma 16:16] ". . . after their ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-1830-changes.htm

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Premillennial Theology Refuted: Christ is on Throne of David ... Premillennialists believe Jesus is a king without a throne or kingdom. The throne of David is a key prophecy in 2 Sam 7:14. Both Solomon and Jesus Christ were to sit on David's thone. Jesus was seated on David's Throne on Pentecost! The signs of Matthew 24 prophecies the destruction of Jerusalem in 70AD not the second coming and certainly not some "Rapture" theology that was invented in 1830 AD by John Darby. When Christians ... and his tomb is with us to this day. "And so, because he was a prophet and knew that God had sworn to him with an oath to seat one of his descendants on his throne, he looked ahead ... to the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, He has poured forth this which you both see and hear. "For it was not David who ascended ... Thus, He will be a priest on His throne, and the counsel of peace will be between the two offices." (Zechariah 6:12-13) 2. Christ has built his temple, the church, which is the kingdom: ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/premillennialism-rapture-replacement-theology-supersessionism-christ-on-throne-of-david-now.htm

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Sola Scriptura: All-sufficient: The Bible alone is a blueprint ... Evangelicals view Christianity as "a system of truth" that is "infallibly preserved" only in Scripture. (THE WAY: What Every Protestant Should Know About the Orthodox Church, Clark Carlton, 1997, p 144) "For how is ... the eternal good things; which may we all obtain, through the grace and love towards men of our Lord Jesus Christ, with Whom, to the Father and the Holy Spirit, be glory, might, and honor, now and ever, and world without end. Amen." (John Chrysostom, Homily 13, commentary on 2 Cor 7:1) Click to View Chrysostom calls scripture, "exact balance, ... And thence we may disprove what is false, thence we may be corrected and brought to a right mind, may be comforted and consoled, and if anything is deficient, we may have it added to us. "That the man of God may be ... as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith (2 Tim 3:8). Paul is referring here to the court magicians of Pharaoh. (Ex. 7:11-12). ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-all-sufficient-blueprint.htm

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Douglas, J. D. & Bruce F. F.: New Bible Dictionary Fails to supply critical information which misleads the reader & Give false impression that if intimate details of trinity are not in the Bible that Jesus is a creature. Douglas, J. D. & Bruce F. ... & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) The necessity to formulate the doctrine was thrust upon the Church by forces from without, and it was, in particular, its faith in the deity of Christ, and the necessity to defend it, that first compelled the Church to face the duty of ... The earliest foreshadowing is contained in the narrative of the creation, where Elohim is seen to create by means of Word and Spirit (Gn. i. 3). (New Bible Dictionary, J. D. Douglas & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) It is thought that Gn. i. 26 ('And God said, Let us make man in our image and after our likeness') ... In the New Testament: Preparatory to the advent of Christ, the Holy Spirit came into the consciousness of God fearing men in a degree that was not known since the close of Malachi's ministry. John ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Douglas.htm

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What Must I Do To Be Saved ? The change in a person's life resulting in his becoming a Christian is called in the Bible, conversion, and the Bible teaches that conversion is necessary for a person to be saved. Christ likened this change to a birth and taught Nicodemus, "Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit he cannot enter into the kingdom of God" (John 3:5). Of the 27 books ... First, conversion is dependent upon the acceptance of the Word of God by the sinner. Jesus said, "The seed is the Word", and conversions mentioned in the book of Acts bear out the necessity of both the ... Second, faith in Jesus Christ, produced by the testimony of the Word of God leads to a change in a sinner's attitude toward his own transgressions. With faith comes an understanding of God's love to man. This, ... Only then has he been born of water and of the Spirit as referred to in John 3: 3-5. Then the Lord adds him to the body, the Church, the Kingdom of God (Acts 2: 47). If you have not obeyed these commands of the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-how-to-saved.htm

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Pentecostal tries to defend manifestions with Scripture This tract was picked up in February 98 in the "Toronto Blessing" tract rack! But first note these quotations: John Wimber actually said: "There's nothing in Scripture that supports these kinds of phenomena that I can see, and I can't think of anything throughout the church age that would,' Wimber writes. 'So I feel no obligation to try to explain it. It's just phenomena. It's just people responding to God.'" "There is no place in the Bible where people were lined up and Jesus or Paul or anyone else went along and ... Phenomena: Slain In The Spirit -- Part 1," Vineyard Christian Fellowship, Anaheim, CA, 1981, audiotape) Benny Hinn actually said: "You have so much today that is pure flesh, yet people have labeled it as the Spirit. It's not the Spirit, because it's not centered on Christ. It's pure emotionalism. ... Psalm 35:27; 55:2; Jeremiah 25:30; 4:19; Romans 8:16. None of these verses are in any way relevant or parallel. This woman is obviously not Spirit filled seeing how ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-defend-manifestions.htm

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The Bible can be interpreted correctly by every person without ... Click to View The Bible can be interpreted correctly by every person. Click to View Without the church to interpret for you. (false doctrine) Click to View Without the illumination of the ... Spirit" Ephesians 3:3-5 "For we write nothing else to you than what you read and understand, and I hope you will understand until the end" 2 Corinthians 1:13 "from childhood you have known the sacred writings which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus." 2 Timothy 3:15 "He read from the book before the square which was in front of the Water Gate from early morning until midday, in the presence of men and women, those who could understand; and all the people were attentive to the book of the law. ... They read from the book, from the law of God, ... Matthew 13:15 "And the one on whom seed was sown on the good soil, this is the man who hears the word and understands it; who indeed bears fruit and brings forth, some a hundred-fold, some ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-interpretation.htm

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Official creed of Christadelphian's Ecclesia Death always means separation Demons are spirit creatures not flu viruses Rich man and Lazarus examined Christadelphian Statement Of Faith THE FOUNDATION - That the book ... TRUTH TO BE RECEIVED 1. That the only true God is He Who was revealed to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, by angelic visitation and vision, and to Moses at the flaming bush unconsumed and at Sinai, and Who manifested Himself in the Lord Jesus Christ, as the supreme self-existent Deity, the ONE FATHER, dwelling in unapproachable light, yet everywhere present by His Spirit, which is a unity with His person in Heaven. He hath, out of His own underived energy, created heaven ... Luk 24:44 12. That for delivering this message, he was put to death by the Jews and Romans who were, however, but instruments in the hands of God, for the doing of that which ... Reject 11. That the devil is a supernatural being. Reject 12. That the Kingdom of God is "the church." Reject 13. That the Gospel is the death, burial, and resurrection of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Chrdelphian.htm

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Gospel preached to whole world, and then the end will come! The signs of Matthew 24 prophecies the destruction of Jerusalem in 70AD not the second coming and certainly not some "Rapture" theology that was invented in 1830 AD by John Darby. When Christians saw the signs, they fled the city and were saved. Go to Rapture Refuted home page Click to View The ... you define "the whole world" in Matthew 24:11, you must apply this same definition to the other verses. When Was Gospel Preached To Whole World? Let the Bible speak for itself!!! First Century? TEXT Twentieth Century? click to view Col 1:23 "if indeed you continue in the faith firmly established and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the gospel that you have heard, which was proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, was made a minister." (Colossians 1:23) click to view click to view Rom 1:8 "First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, because your faith is being proclaimed throughout the whole world." (Romans 1:8) click to view click to view ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-mt24-end-comes.htm

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Death of the Anti-Black Doctrine, Salt Lake City Messenger, December ... ... told SEATTLE during his recent visit here. 'Throughout the history of the original Christian church, the Negro never held the priesthood. There's really nothing we can do to change this. It's a law of God.'" (Seattle Magazine, December 1967, p. 60) The Mormon apologist John L. Lund wrote the following: "Brigham Young revealed that the Negroes will not receive the Priesthood until a great while after the second advent of Jesus Christ,.. our present prophets are in complete agreement with Brigham Young and other past leaders on the question ... Affect The Church, page 7) The Church was never able to refute the serious accusation about Abel's descendants holding the priesthood, and this undoubtedly destroyed many Mormon's faith in the doctrine concerning blacks. ... for March 1970, we commented: "The Lord plainly reveals to us, as he did to Peter many years ago, that 'GOD IS NO RESPECTER OF PERSONS' (Acts 10:34). To accept the anti-Negro doctrine is to deny the spirit of revelation. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-blacks-racism.htm

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The Septuagint, LXX: 10 Archeological proofs the Septuagint Tanakh ... The entire Hebrew Old Testament (Tanakh) was fully translated by Jews into Greek by 150 BC The Greek Septuagint LXX "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) Steve Rudd 2017 Abstract: Modern Jewish "anti-Christian" Rabbis, like Tovia Singer attack Christianity with the historical lie and falsehood that the Septuagint did not exist at the time of Christ but was a product of the Byzantine church designed ... Greek text out of respect for the name of God: YHWH. Christians simply would never do this, proving the Greek minor prophets scroll was a Jewish Greek translation long before Christ was born. ... Christians recognized the name Jesus replaced YHWH as the name of God because Jesus, being creator, is both YHWH and Jesus the Nazarene (ie branch of David) c. The Holy Spirit chose in the New ... Get Biblical, Tovia Singer, Missionaries Defends Matthew by citing the Septuagint., vol 1, p49, 2014 AD) "The Septuagint in our hands is not a Jewish document, but rather a Christian recension. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Greek-Bible-entire-Tanakh-39-books-translated-complete-by-150BC.htm

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Can Ordinary People Understand The Bible? So now with the safe assumption that the Bible is truly the Word of God, let us examine its clear words to see if it is reasonable to believe it to be understandable by those who read its ... This intention is clearly stated in Jesus' prayer as recorded in John 17:20,21. "Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word; that they all ... as he addressed the Christians of the church at Corinth: I Corinthians "Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you." Jesus' prayer and Paul's admonition to the Corinthians are neatly summed in Ephesians 4:2-6: "With all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, forbearing one another in love; endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. There is one body, and one Spirit, even as you are called in one hope of your calling; one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-understand-common-man.htm

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Lesson 14: The Lord's Supper Spirit and Truth!" Lesson 14 The Lord's Supper Christ instituted the Lord's Supper in order for us to remember the great sacrifice He made for us and that we rely on Him and His sacrifice for our salvation. He gave us this memorial so we would not forget Him and what He did for us. In Luke 22:19, when Jesus instituted the ... God and Christ are loving and wonderful for what they have done for us. In 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 we read of Jesus instituting the Lord's Supper, "The Lord Jesus on the same ... This is how we remember the great suffering which our Lord did for us. We proclaim our faith in this great and wonderful deed to the world each time we partake of ... The Lord wants us to remember what He did for us every first day of the week as the church did in the first century. We are to remember that our Lord gave up heaven ... We remember our Lord's loud cry of loneliness in Matthew 27:46, "My God, My God, why have you forsaken Me?" We remember as our Lord hung on the cross, how the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-14-communion.htm

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Inspiration claims of the Watchtower Bible Tract Society "If the Watchtower is a "Spirit led prophet" of God doesn't that make it equally authoritative and infallible as the Bible?" Can you think of any examples of a prophet who was not inspired? B. Jw's are eventually taught the Watchtower was prophesied by Jesus in Mt 24:45 Watchtower organization = "faithful & sensible slave whom God put in charge" Jehovah's Witnesses = "of his household" Watchtower magazine = "food at the proper time." Weekly Watchtower study: Every church worldwide studies same thing, at same time Informed Jw's believe that ... that he filled the office of 'that faithful and wise servant,' and that his great work was giving to the household of faith meat in due season. ... are keeping the commandments of God and have the testimony of Jesus Christ." (Watchtower, August 1, 1930 p. 239) 1930 But it seems certain that ... Matthew 24:45-47 says: 'Who really is the faithful and discreet slave whom his master appointed over his domestics to give them their food at the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-inspiration.htm

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Non-Catholic churchgoers before 1965 AD will be cast into hell ... ... Paul Editions, Boston, 1962, par. 653.Encyclical, Annum Ingressi Sumus) "He scatters and gathers not who gathers not with the Church and with Jesus Christ, and all who fight not jointly with Him and with the Church are in very truth contending against God." (Pope Leo XIII, Encyclical, Sapientiae Christianae) Pope St. Pius X: A.D. 1903 - 1914) "Strong in this faith, unshakably established on this Peter, We turn the eyes of Our soul both to the heavy obligations of this holy ... "By divine mandate the interpreter and guardian of the Scriptures, and the depository of Sacred Tradition living within her, the Church alone is the entrance to salvation: She alone, by herself, and under the protection and guidance of the Holy Spirit, is ... Pope John XXIII: "The Saviour Himself is the door of the sheepfold: 'I am the door of the sheep.' Into this fold of Jesus Christ, no man may enter unless he be led by the Sovereign Pontiff; and only if they be united to him can men be saved, for the Roman ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-one-true-church.htm

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Boer, Harry R.: A Short History of the Early Church ... The full quote says: "When God desired to create the world, he needed an agent to do this for him. This necessity arose out of the Greek view that God cannot concern himself with matter. ... In other words, Boer is saying that Justin's view of Jesus being a created agent to do God's work was of pagan origin! We believe that Subordinationism is taught in the New Testament. ... is the catalyst of Arian doctrine. Full texts "This centrality of Christ in the faith and witness of the church arises directly out of the New Testament. There he is presented as the Savior of mankind, the head of the church, and as Lord, fully divine and fully human. The early church accepted him as a man, and confessed and worshiped him as God. It placed him on the same level as the Father and the Holy Spirit. ... In this chapter we are concerned with the first group of questions. VARIOUS ANSWERS: The matter is put quite clearly in the first chapter of the Gospel of John: "In the beginning was the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Boer.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 1:1 ... Our position is irrefutably solid and the only consistent one. We do give honourable mention to the Modalists, (United Pentecostal church International, UPCI), for they like we, do define God identically in its two occurrences in ... Bowman, Robert Bowman, All scholars agree that in John 1:1 "logos" is the subject and "theos" is the predicate. This sets the translation of John 1:1c as, (The Word was God" not "God was the Word". Jehovah's Witnesses, Jesus Christ, and the Gospel of John.) Boyer: Dr. James L. Boyer of Winona Lake, ... John 13:3, "that He had come forth from [N: apo theou] a God, and was going back to [Y: pro ton theon] God" Romans 1:21, "For even though they knew [Y: ton theon] God, they did not honor Him as [N: theon] a God, or give thanks" 1 ... "The Decepto-meter" Satanic Quote It [The NT] offers no room for a statement of the relations of Father, Son, and Spirit which would imply that one of them is more or less properly on the divine level of being than another. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john1-1.htm

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Lesson 1: The Purpose Of Our Worship Of God Master index of 23 studies: "Determine if you worship in Spirit and Truth!" Lesson 1 The Purpose Of Our Worship Of God The purpose of our worship is to glorify, honor, praise, exalt, and ... James 4:6, 10 tells us, "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble. Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and He will lift you up". Our worship to God is a very humble and reverent action. Jesus says in John 4:23-24, "But the ... On the Day of Judgment it will be too late to make any corrections. Worship should cause us to reflect on the majesty and graciousness of God and Christ, contrasted to our own ... As Philippians 2:5 says, "Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ." How do we take on the mind of Christ? In Romans 12:2 we read, "And do not be conformed to this world, but be ... and trembling. B Any way we want to. C Let the church do it for me. 10) T F God will determine our eternal destiny. 11) (James 4:8) If we draw near to God A He will not draw near to us. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-1-purpose.htm

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Please explain why we have Old And New Testaments? The New Testament also tells us, by both command and recorded example how we are to worship God today. The two portionscf God's will are so closely related it can be said about them that the Old ... The New Testament is the will of Christ, its seal is Jesus' blood (Hebrews 9:15-17). The testator of this will is Jesus, God's Son. The inheritance is heaven. The terms are faith and obedience. The period of probation is the Christian age which will end ... of the new, for, "He taketh away the first that He may establish the second" Hebrews 10:9. Christians are discharged from the law and joined to Christ (Romans 7:4-6). Since the time of the cross, even now in this Christian age, men live under the law of Christ rather than under the Law of Moses as in the Old Testament times. (John 1:17). ... The Old was to Jews only (Mal.4:4) while the New is to all men (Matt.28:18-20). Temporal versus Eternal (Galatians 3:19 and Matthew 24:35). Carnal versus Spiritual (Hebrews 9:10 and John 4:23-24). ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-Why-OT-NT.htm

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Kittel, Gerhard: Theological Dictionary of the New Testament ... This proves meaning is not on derivation but on his uniqueness and special place in the heart of Abraham. Therefore to quote Kittel as proof that "only-begotten" means that Jesus is a creature, is simply ... More likely, however, is the influence of Jewish models. For in Judaism, as in the early Church, we find triadic formulae, and even formulae with four or more members. Justin combines the triad God, Christ and angel, with that of Father, Son and Spirit, to produce the fourfold (Apol., 1, 6). Eph. 4:4 ff. has spirit and lord, and then God. This is even more ... The Theological Dictionary of the New Testament, edited by Gerhard Kittel, says: "[Mo·no·ge·nes'] means 'of sole descent,' i.e., without brothers or sisters." This book also states that at John 1:18; 3:16, ... Son means also that men are obligated to believe in Him, and that they come under judgment, indeed, have done so already, if they withhold faith from Him, 3:18. Mono-genes is thus a predicate of majesty. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Kittel.htm

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The Septuagint: God approved Translation in every synagogue like ... Christians regard the translation KJV as the word of God in exactly the same way that Jews at the time of Jesus regarded the translation Septuagint. ... Augustine in 400 AD makes this timeless observation true of Jews in 100 BC and Christians today: "Nevertheless, the Church has adopted the Septuagint as ... From the Septuagint a Latin translation has been made, and this is the one which the Latin churches use." (Augustine, City of God 18.43, 400 AD) God foresaw at the tower of Babel the His word MUST be translated and the Holy Spirit ... In 282 BC seventy two Jewish scholars from Jerusalem translated the Hebrew Tanakh into Greek for the Jews throughout the world. In 80 AD, Apostle John ... Nazareth, it was the Greek Septuagint. 4. The Hebrew language was extinct at the time of Christ as a working language among the general population: a. ... Jesus, Matthew, Paul and the Hebrews writer were trilingual and translated Hebrew directly into Greek. i. Jesus astonished the Temple teachers in part, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Greek-Bible-standard-issue-Jerusalem-certified-translation-synagogues-church.htm

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Sola Scriptura: The prophecy in Matthew 2:23, that Jesus would ... Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View More Pro-Oral Church tradition arguments refuted! Click to View "The prophecy in Matthew 2:23, that Jesus would be ... The prophecy in Matthew 2:23, that Jesus would be called a Nazarene, came directly from scripture, not oral tradition. Matthew got the prophecy directly from the Holy Spirit. Inspiration means that the prophecy did not come by an act of human will. We are offended that anyone would suggest the authors of the Bible rely upon human records and not the Holy Spirit. "no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God. (2 Pet ... Clearly we are not looking for a single statement, but a combined meaning. We are looking for a theme. This is confirmed by Nathanael's comment in John 1:46, "Can any good ... (Easton's Bible dictionary, Nazareth) "Thus the word "Nazarene" carries with it an allusion to those prophecies which speak of Christ as "despised of men" (Isa. 53:3). ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-nazarene-matthew-2-23.htm

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What foundation is you home built upon? Our Lord frequently taught lessons of a moral and spiritual nature by the use of parables. One such lesson is found at the conclusion of the Sermon on the Mount, recorded in Matthew, Chapter seven. He began with these words: ... If it stands the test of time and is able to weather the storms, it must be built on a solid foundation. Jesus Christ is that foundation according to I Corinthians 3:11. In addition to a good foundation, quality materials, ingredients and workmanship must go into the building of a good life. Let's briefly consider some of these. The first ingredient is strong faith or trust in God. The Christian life has its beginning and conclusion in faith. Paul wrote in Romans 1:17: "For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from ... The Bible says" "Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit ... ... https://www.bible.ca/f-home-foundation.htm

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A Christian's Survival guide on any College Campus ... The core solution to anxieties lies in a strong faith that "God is my father". With this assurance no changes in environment or culture will cause us to falter for "neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, nor height, nor depth, or anything else in all creation shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord" (Romans 8:38,39). The Apostle Paul had faced many crises: affliction, hardship, calamities, beatings, imprisonment's, labors and hunger. The qualities that enabled him to overcome those crises he listed as purity, knowledge, forbearance, kindness, the Holy Spirit, genuine love, truthful speech, the power of ... God's kingdom is a family, an organism, a fellowship. We need each other. Don't isolate yourself from the body of Christ, stay in touch with the church, place membership, draw strength from regular worship. Stay in touch with your parents, also. You will need their help ... ... https://www.bible.ca/s-campus-survival.htm

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What foundation is you home built upon? Our Lord frequently taught lessons of a moral and spiritual nature by the use of parables. One such lesson is found at the conclusion of the Sermon on the Mount, recorded in Matthew, Chapter seven. He began with these words: ... If it stands the test of time and is able to weather the storms, it must be built on a solid foundation. Jesus Christ is that foundation according to I Corinthians 3:11. In addition to a good foundation, quality materials, ingredients and workmanship must go into the building of a good life. Let's briefly consider some of these. The first ingredient is strong faith or trust in God. The Christian life has its beginning and conclusion in faith. Paul wrote in Romans 1:17: "For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from ... The Bible says" "Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit ... ... https://www.bible.ca/marriage/f-home-foundation.htm

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Refuted: Anti-Trinitarians misuse these passages to prove the ... ... Of course it doesn't say "Spirit of God" but "Spirit of Christ". Now for Trinitarians, this is no problem, but for Arians, this is a huge problem. The Holy Spirit is the Father's "energy" not the "created Son's". If it is Jesus' own Spirit, Arians have just proven Jesus is not a person by their own argument of the usage of "it". If it is the Holy Spirit, (God's power) then they have to explain away the fact God's power is called, "the Spirit of Christ". We send Arians skidding into the ditch with this question: Was the Dove that abode on Him the father's Power or his own power? In the end, 1 Pet 1:11 is exactly like Romans 8:16,26 and John 1:32. The usage of the word "it", is just business as usual in the Greek language and those who think it proves the ... (Eph. 5:18) So, too, persons are spoken of as being 'filled' with it along with such qualities as wisdom & faith (Acts 6:3, 5; 11:24) or joy (Acts 13:52), & holy spirit is inserted or 'sandwiched in' with a number of such ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-holy-spirit-arian-proof-texts-refuted.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) and Ministry of Christ, in connection with the divine plan of human redemption, and to practically apply the lessons of Jesus to the simple duties of life [italics added]. One of the most pleasing features of this book is the plain and simple language with which the author clothes thoughts that glow with truth and beauty. 1 A lot of trouble and embarrassment would have been avoided in years to come if a few others than the "Spirit of God" had gotten some ... In the late 1970s Robert W. Olson, for the White Estate (which is always pushed to keep its readers and the church members up to date on such things), issued a rather late ... It is also evident that she borrowed from some works not named by W. C. White or Miss Davis, such as John Harris's The Great Teacher.... Ellen White's literary borrowing was ... that there may be disturbing features in inspired writings, resulting in the need of faith as made clear by Ellen White as she discussed investigations of the Bible and her ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-CH6-Ellens-sources.htm

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12 Principles of wholesome Recreation for a Christian The following twelve principles can guide you in everyday living as a Christian: Will this activity violate my conscience? Refer-to the book of Romans 14:22,23. If you offend your conscience because you do something without faith, to you it is sin. Study your ... Read I Thessalonians 5:21,22. You must be constantly on guard so that you are not led into wrong practices by your friends. If you think you have strong enough faith to resist temptation, take heed, lest you fall. Read I Corinthians 10:12. Will it conflict with my duty? Read Matthew 6:33. Put God and his kingdom first. If I do it, will it bring reproach on Christ or His Church? Reference: I Peter 4:14-16. Reproach may fall on you because you are a Christian, but you should never bring reproach upon Christ because you behave hypocritically. Will my efforts at self-control be strengthened or weakened? See I Corinthians 9:27. Self-control is a fruit of the Spirit of God which dwells within Christians. See Galatians 5:22-24. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/f-recreation.htm

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12 Principles of wholesome Recreation for a Christian The following twelve principles can guide you in everyday living as a Christian: Will this activity violate my conscience? Refer-to the book of Romans 14:22,23. If you offend your conscience because you do something without faith, to you it is sin. Study your ... Read I Thessalonians 5:21,22. You must be constantly on guard so that you are not led into wrong practices by your friends. If you think you have strong enough faith to resist temptation, take heed, lest you fall. Read I Corinthians 10:12. Will it conflict with my duty? Read Matthew 6:33. Put God and his kingdom first. If I do it, will it bring reproach on Christ or His Church? Reference: I Peter 4:14-16. Reproach may fall on you because you are a Christian, but you should never bring reproach upon Christ because you behave hypocritically. Will my efforts at self-control be strengthened or weakened? See I Corinthians 9:27. Self-control is a fruit of the Spirit of God which dwells within Christians. See Galatians 5:22-24. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/marriage/f-recreation.htm

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Sabbath Vs. 1st Day Debate: Samuele Bacchiocchi Click to View Formal Debates Saturday or Sunday? Debate #1 Samuele Bacchiocchi Vs. John Lewis Proposition: "RESOLVED, the New Testament teaches that the first day ... By "the New Testament" I mean specifically the time in which the New Testament era began. Jesus nailed the old law to the cross (Col. 2:14) and the New Testament ... By "the first day of the week" I mean the day which we commonly call "Sunday." By "as a day of worship" I mean that this is the day sanctioned by God for the church to come ... By "enforced" I mean that it is a part of God's will for us to do this. By "God's people" I mean those who have been converted to Christ. By "in this age of the ... discredited by recent research, then I will follow Jesus' advice as found in Matthew 7:6. Thank you again for the opportunity granted me to dialogue with you. ... truths are not defined by majority vote of who won or lost a public debate, but by a painstaking study of the Word of God under the guidance of the Holy Spirit. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-Bacchiocchi-lewis-debate.htm

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