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351: Werner, Martin: The Formation of Christian Dogma
doctrinal importance, that in the Primitive Christian era there was no sign of any kind of Trinitarian problem or controversy, such as later produced violent conflicts in the Church. ... unequivocally as being one of 'subordination', i.e. in the sense of the subordination of Christ to God. Wherever in the New Testament the relationship of Jesus to God, the Father, is brought into consideration, whether with reference to his appearance as a ... the transition from the apocalyptic Messiah-Son of Man concept of the Primitive Christian eschatological faith, with its sense of imminence, to the new dogma of the divinity of Jesus. ... The Valentinian Gnostic had been, accordingly, so far as the existing sources permit us to know, the first Christian theologian to designate the Father, Son and Spirit specifically as ... In that Prologue the Logos-Son is represented rather as being ever 'with God' from the beginning (John i, i f.). And the Ignatian theology, which stands so close to the Johannine, ... ...
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352: Ancient synagogues of the Bible: Ephesus Synagogue: 43 BC
will return to you again if God wills," he set sail from Ephesus." (Acts 18:19-21) b. Paul's Second missionary journey: "Now a Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by birth, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus; and he was mighty in the Scriptures. This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he was speaking and teaching accurately the things concerning Jesus, being acquainted only with the baptism of John; and he began to speak out ... helped those who had believed through grace, for he powerfully refuted the Jews in public, demonstrating by the Scriptures that Jesus was the Christ." (Acts 18:24-28) c. ... Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the ... prophecies 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians ... ...
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353: Lesson 13: Our Giving
in Spirit and Truth!" Lesson 13 Click to View Our Giving The way we give is an indication of our love for God. All things belong to God. God says in Psalms 50:10, "For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle on a thousand hills." Everything we have received has come from God. God has only loaned them to us. John 3:27 says, "A man can receive ... We give so the Lord's church can better carry out its mission here on earth. The world must be evangelized, and the church must be edified, and the needy must be helped. Giving is a command of God. In 1 Corinthians 16:1-2 we read, "Now concerning the ... Our giving is an expression of love, and act of praise, and sacrifice to God. How we give is an indication of where our priorities are. Jesus says in Matthew 6:19-21, "Do not lay up for ... Our giving should not only include material possessions but we must first give ourselves to God. We are told in Romans 12:1, "I beseech you therefore, brethern, by the mercies of ... ...
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354: Lesson 23: Summary of Worshipping in Spirit and Truth
If we expect to please God, so we can go to heaven when this life is over, we "must worship Him in spirit and in truth." Worship requires that we be an active participant and not a ... A denomination must have a man made creed, confession of faith, manual, discipline, catechism, and such like in order to exist. Each conflicting doctrine, which each denomination has produced, contradicts the scriptures. If people would follow what the Bible says, and only what the Bible says, then there would only be one church, the church of Christ. We have also seen that we must worship and only serve God, and not some idol or icon. ... We will all stand before the Lord on the Day of Judgment and give an answer as to how we have obeyed Him. But on that day, as we are told in Matthew 7:13-14, only few will be saved and ... attend give glory only to God and Christ and does not glorify the names of men such as John the Baptist, Martin Luther, the Day of Pentecost, Rome, Nazareth, etc. 5) Yes NO Do only ... ...
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355: Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 200 AD: Tertullian
Mandatory: Apostolic Fathers Catechism Class for Catholics and Orthodox. 200 AD: Tertullian: "From this, therefore, do we draw up our rule. Since the Lord Jesus Christ sent the apostles to preach, (our ... If, then, these things are so, it is in the same degree manifest that all doctrine which agrees with the apostolic churches-those moulds and original sources of the faith must be reckoned for truth, as undoubtedly containing that which the (said) churches received from the apostles, the apostles from Christ, Christ from God. Whereas all doctrine must be ... The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches have changed the original meaning of "viva voce" from the words spoken by inspired apostles, to whatever the current practice and dogma of the church is today. ... If you had not purposely rejected in some instances, and corrupted in others, the Scriptures which are opposed to your opinion, you would have been confuted in this matter by the Gospel of John, when it declares that the Spirit ... ...
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356: Rapture Refuted: Harold Campinng's numerology date setting end ...
The only doctrine more recent is the invention of the sinner's prayer for salvation by Billy Sunday in 1930, which was made popular by Billy Graham in 1935. The fact that John Nelson Darby ... taught, had no influence in the modern population of the false doctrine. That prize to goes to Darby. Prior to 1830, no church taught it in their creed, catechism or statement of faith. 2. Harold Camping owns 55 Radio stations with headquarters in Texas. ... Today there is no longer any question, May 21, 2011 is the day in which Jesus Christ will return. What proof is there for the date of May 21, 2011? The date May 21, 2011 was derived solely from evidence found in the Bible. Mr. Camping saw God had placed, in Scripture, many important signs and proofs. These proofs alert believers that May 21st ... Camping, although originally a Christian Reform church minister in 1958, has long abandoned the reform tradition in favor of his own mix of theology he invented because he believes the Holy Spirit ... ...
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357: Must I giving $$$Money$$$ to the church?
Must I give my $$$ Money $$$ to the church? Click to View What is acceptable giving? Besides the half shekel, which every male was to give, the Law of Moses required ... in his first letter, Chapter 1, verse 18-19, says: "We were redeemed (or bought again) not with silver or gold . . . but with precious blood. even the blood of Christ". ... actually all gifts from God, we are in reality stewards of his bounty to use what he entrusts to us as he directs. It is evident that a part of what he gives us must be used for our living expenses. Jesus says in Matthew 6: 31-32, that the Lord knows we have need of food, clothing, and other necessities of life. In I Timothy 5:8, the Apostle Paul says, "If any man provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever". ... In the second place, the Lord, in Romans 12:8, urges us to give "with liberality". Jesus in Luke 6 states a universal truth: "Give and it shall be given to you; good ... ...
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358: Lesson 14: Must We Be Baptized For The Forgiveness Of Our Sins ...
there of having killed the Son of God. In verse 37 their question was, "Men and brethren what shall we do?" In verse 38 (KJV), "Then Peter said unto them, repent and be baptized everyone of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of your sins." Here people were told to repent and be baptized for the remission of their sins. Only when we submit to baptism as the Lord has commanded, that is for the remission of sins to be saved, do we show our faith in the Lord. ... He had just found out that all the years in his zeal, while persecuting the Lord's church, he had actually been persecuting the Lord. Paul was devastated and ... The conditions include doing all "the will of the Father," Matthew 7:21. These are God's conditions. Believing in God and Christ with all our heart, repenting of all our ... A Jude 2:5. B 2 John 1:14. C It is not there. 6) T F We cannot find in the Bible where anyone was ever told to accept Jesus into his heart in order to be saved. 7) (1 ... ...
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359: Lesson 19: Baptism Is Immersion
In Mark 1:9-10, we continue to read, "And it came to pass in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. And immediately, coming up out of the water, He saw the heavens parting and the Spirit descending upon Him like a dove." When Jesus was baptized, he was baptized in ... And the eunuch said, See here is water, what hinders me from being baptized? And Philip said, If you believe with all your heart, you may. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God. So he commanded the chariot to ... Because he was now saved and all of his sins had been taken away. This is certainly something to rejoice about. Romans 6:4 says, "Therefore we were buried with him by baptism into death." Here we see that baptism is ... But we then ask the question, where then did sprinkling or pouring come from? The first recorded case in all of early church history was that of Novatian in 251 AD, who lay sick on his bed and water was poured on ... ...
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360: Bible Miracles and Modern day impostors!
The son died, but the father steadfastly insisted the Lord would raise the son from the dead in three days. This delusion did not come to pass. The minister of a 40 member church in Tennessee was freed of a manslaughter ... A crucial question is how are we to discern true and false miracles? By what rule of Scripture would a "faith healer" establish that his work is authorized by God? Or that his "healing" is any more genuine than that of an ... People were "made whole" by Christ. (Matthew 15:29-31; Mark 7:31-37). (4) Jesus never failed to heal a person He attempted to Heal. He never had any embarrassing explanations to make for failures. (5) No question was ever raised of the genuineness of His healings - as to whether the patient had actually been ill, or was actually healed. (6) Jesus did not heal by faith alone but by divine power. In only one case out of 31 examples did Jesus require faith. (Matt.9:27-3 In some situations the patient had no faith at all. (Luke 7:11-17; John 5:2-13). ... ...
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361: Photogallery: Pentecostal Fake Miracles and Trinkets page
... For the love of men His heart wears a crown of thorns; for the love of men hers is pierced with a sword. Beneath the cross we find the letter M, because to the end Mary stood beneath the cross of Christ. The twelve stars refer to the Apostles, the first messengers of Christ's salvation; or perhaps to the stars in the vision of St. John, ... First, since they are the lifeblood of our Association, they partake of the merits of all our works to increase devotion to the Immaculate Mother of God, to assist in the education and training of youths ... Marilyn Hickey - one gram packet of miracle anointing oil (a metal vial for a donation of $15.00) Jim Whittington used this. Rex Humbard: 1983 "Open this anointing oil. Don't waste a drop. The spirit of Jesus is represented by this faith oil. ... It has the mat you see, on one side, and a large framed picture of Jesus on the other. From Oral Roberts Your instructions on how you are to use this St. Matthew 18:19 Prayer Rug: Decide what you want God ... ...
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362: RaPseudo-Ephraem does not teach the Rapture!
of Pseudo-Ephrem on the End of the World" (Syriac version) b. "On the Last Times, the Anti-Christ, and the End of the World A Sermon by Pseudo-Ephraem" (Latin version) 5. John Nelson Darby invented the pre-tribulation rapture doctrine around 1830 AD. All attempts to find ... The only doctrine more recent is the invention of the sinner's prayer for salvation by Billy Sunday in 1930, which was made popular by Billy Graham in 1935. Prior to 1830, no church taught it in their creed, catechism or statement of faith. 6. Christians reject all these false notions of God illuminating man and ... Then Christ shall come and the enemy shall be thrown into confusion, and the Lord shall destroy him by the spirit of his mouth. And he shall be bound and shall be plunged into the abyss of everlasting ... When the Nile, the river of Egypt, Overflows (and) floods part of the land, Certain regions will prepare themselves Against the country of the Romans. Nations will contend with nations, And a kingdom ... ...
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363: Sola Scriptura: Scripture tells us John wrote the fourth Gospel ...
Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View More Pro-Oral Church tradition arguments refuted! Click to View "We only know the identity of John as the writer of the fourth gospel from tradition." Click to View Refutation of the false ... The fact that Matthew, Mark, Luke, Hebrews and most of the Old Testament books do not tell us who actually wrote them is not a proof of the need for oral tradition. It is obviously not important who the authors are, but that they were inspired by the Holy Spirit. Knowing who wrote the fourth gospel or Hebrews is not important to faith. What difference does it make if we did not know for sure who wrote the fourth gospel. No ... this question about who wrote Hebrews, should embarrass the Roman Catholic church who says by its own inspired, God given authority, determined the 27 book canon. ... B. Apostle John wrote the fourth gospel: "The disciple whom Jesus loved = John" Scripture does not explicitly say who wrote the fourth gospel, but scripture does ... ...
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364: Seventh-day Adventist view Ellen G. White as an inspired prophet
... power is not less needful to the church than in the apostolic day. Through the illumination of the Holy Spirit, the scenes of the long-continued conflict between good and evil have been opened to the writer of these pages. From time to time I have been permitted to behold the working, in different ages, of the great controversy between Christ ... and satan." p. 13 "As the Spirit of God has opened my mind the great truths ... The doubt that demands perfect knowledge will never yield to faith. Faith rests upon evidence, not demonstration. The Lord requires us to obey the voice of duty, when there are other voices ... This, my accompanying angel informed me, represented all the heavenly hosts looking with reverential awe toward the law of God ;which had been written by the finger of God. Jesus raised the ... As Quoted In "Facts And Com Meets About The Spirit Of Prophecy", P. 14 STANLEY HARRIS: "...and yet, my dear friends, SHE DID ONE OF THE GREATEST WORKS THAT I HAVE EVER KNOWN SINCE JOHN THE ... ...
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365: Chadwick, Henry: The Early Church
... any mutual exclusiveness between Christianity and his faith in the Unconquered Sun. The transition from solar monotheism (the most popular form of contemporary paganism) to Christianity was not difficult. In Old Testament prophecy Christ was entitled `the sun of righteousness'." (The Early Church, Henry Chadwick, p 125-6) But if you read the full ... in 311-312 AD. So Chadwick's personal view of Constantine at the time of his conversion in 311 AD is clear: Constantine knew the one true God was Jesus Christ, and knew that trust in Jesus would bring about military victory. ... Nor was the visit to Rome a success. Constantine's refusal to take part in a pagan procession offended the Romans; and when he left after a short visit, it was never to return. These events set the course of ... Encyclopedia Britannica fully documents the incredible extent that Constantine went to destroy paganism and idolatry in the same spirit of many of the righteous kings of the Old Testament! Encyclopedia ... ...
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366: PRAYER IN SYNAGOGUES: "House of prayer" Proseuche
... Jesus answered them, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up." The Jews then said, "It took forty-six years to build this temple, and will You raise it up in three days?" But He was speaking of the temple of His body." (John 2:18-21) b. "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?" (1 Corinthians 6:19) c. The collective church is also a metaphoric temple: "Do you not know that you are a temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?" (1 Corinthians 3:16) d. When non-Christians pray "through us" God will answer their prayers: ""Also concerning the ... meaningless repetition as the Gentiles do, for they suppose that they will be heard for their many words. "So do not be like them; for your Father knows what you need before you ask Him." (Matthew 6:5-8) 6. The Jerusalem temple has been replaced by the Christian church at the death of Christ on 3 April 33 AD. a. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Prayer-ancient-Synagogue-House-proseuche-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-ritual-liturgy.htm
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367: Comparison list of 14 Moses/Constantine the Great Shadows, Types ...
Eusebius Life of Constantine 1.12, Edict of Milan AD 313 "Shadow of what was to come, but the substance belongs to Christ" Col 2:17 Moses Constantine the Great 1. ... Both were saviors by delivering God's people from persecution The exodus Edict of Milan in 313 AD 9. Both acted upon their faith Exodus 2:11-13 Constantine was ... which defined Jesus as uncreated God as opposed to a creature. 12. Both were among the most righteous and morally pure leaders in history Humble, pure, faithful Constantine was a great restorer among a pagan population like Josiah. 13. Both established the first physical places for worship First Tabernacle First Church buildings in ... An excellent example of Midrashic hermeneutic is when Matthew, under inspiration connected Hosea's "out of Egypt I called My son" with Israel leaving Egypt at the ... of life of the ungodly: for from that early period his noble nature, under the leading of the Divine Spirit, inclined him to piety and a life acceptable to God. ... ...
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368: Development from the trinity as taught in the Bible and the trinity ...
... But the Biblical trinity (uncreated deity of Christ and personality of the Holy Spirit) are taught in the scripture. The Watchtower will quote Trinitarian ... the Church to face the duty of formulating a full doctrine of the Trinity for its rule of faith." (New Bible Dictionary, J. D. Douglas & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) In the immediate post New Testament period of the Apostolic Fathers no attempt was made to work out the God-Christ (Father-Son) relationship in ontological terms. By the end of the fourth ... testimony of the Bible and also beyond liturgical and creedal expressions of trinitarian faith to the ontological trinity of coequal persons "within" God. ... Of course we believe that they imply it, or rather intend it. (Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine, John Henry Newman, a cardinal by Pope Leo III ... less intent upon setting forth certain doctrines than it is upon proclaiming the kingdom of God, a kingdom that dawns in and with the person of Jesus Christ. ... ...
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369: Weekly Church Attendance is Essential!
... Otherwise what apology will he make to God who does not assemble on that day to hear the saving word concerning the resurrection, on which we pray thrice standing in memory of Him who arose in three days, in which is performed the reading of the prophets, the preaching of the Gospel, the oblation of the sacrifice, the gift of the holy food? (Constitutions of the Holy Apostles, book 2) Yes, church attendance is necessary if a person is to grow in the "Grace and knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ". There are many very valid reasons ... Acts 20:7 says, "And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them. Second: Is it God's will that we attend church services regularly? Jesus said in Matthew ... Such is not in keeping with the proper observance of the Lord's Day. We should use it to assemble together and to worship God in Spirit and in Truth, John 4:24. The early church gave the formula for church attendance in Acts 2:42. It ... ...
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370: 3 Old Testament Antitypes of the blood of Christ
Jesus as the lamb of God. The first Passover feast eaten by the Jews in Egypt was to become a memorial feast for the people. The Lord's Supper (communion) is the New Testament corresponding type to Christ. Both the Passover feast and the Lord's supper have many things in common. They had the same meaning: (A memorial: Passover was to remember Egypt, while the Lord's Supper, to remember Christ's death Ex 12:26/1 Cor 11:25) Each feast used a young, innocent and perfect lamb: (Ex 12:5/ John 1:29; 1 Pe ... Matthew 26:27. In Leviticus 16:29-34 we have another type of Christ called the "goat of atonement" and the "scape-goat" The priest took two goats. The first was killed and ... 1 n 1:7; Washes: Rev 1:5; Brings us near to God: Col 1:20; The church was bought with the Blood of Christ: Acts 20:28; Rev 5:9. Now the grace of God sent His son to die for our sins on the cross. Eph 2:8, "By grace you are saved, through faith..." In the redemption process, God supplies the grace and man ... ...
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371: The Decepto-Meter goes crazy when you bring it near the Watchtower ...
... Hick completely denies the incarnation, but is so liberal in his view of the Bible that not even Christadelphians, who also deny the incarnation, would want to quote from this guy! Hick, John The ... JW's project the false impression that ancient Babylonians would not label the Watchtower version of God as a Triad. (Father-true God, Son-a created demi-god and Holy Spirit-the force or energy ... For once JW's and other anti-Trinitarians have found someone who actually believes that trinity is of pagan origin, but look who they are quoting! One of their own! Wierwille, Victor Paul Jesus Christ is Not God ... Click to View Lamson, Alvan The Church of the First Three Centuries Accurate quoting but, Self-quoting Self-Quoting: Unitarian To quote a Unitarian theologian, as an authority to prove the pagan ... Hislop's actual view is that God revealed Himself as Trinity from the beginning to the patriarchs calling trinity "original patriarchal faith" and that the pagans corrupted it! Hislop, Alexander ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-anti-trinity-booklet-decepto-meter.htm
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372: A practical guide to enduring annoying and hated relatives during ...
C. Jesus words of advice before you eat your thanksgiving dinner: 1. "But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother shall be guilty before the court; and whoever says to his ... and go; first be reconciled to your brother, and then come and present your offering." (Matthew 5:22-24) 2. So make peace with everyone at the dinner table, before you sit down. 3. The ... highly of himself than he ought to think; but to think so as to have sound judgment, as God has allotted to each a measure of faith. " (Romans 12:3) c) "Be devoted to one another in brotherly love; give preference to one another in ... 15:18) g) "He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, And he who rules his spirit, than he who captures a city. " Proverbs 16:32) h) "The beginning of strife is like letting ... Be kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has forgiven you." (Ephesians 4:31-32) b) love is kind does not take into account a wrong suffered ... ...
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373: tongues-benny-hinn-ministries-fake-fraud-miracles-healing-prayer
See also: Click to View 20th Century Tongues... Faith or Fake? Click to View See more videos of Pentecostal misbehavior! Click to View The Benny Hinn and all other Pentecostals and Charismatics ... Yes he complies with the tax laws of the land, but he is a heretic and not a Christian. Anyone who thinks otherwise better wake up to the reality. God is real, Jesus rose from the dead, we are saved by his ... all charismatics/Pentecostals in general are deceiving the world with their false claims of healings, modern gibberish they call tongues and non-biblical occult practices like slain in the spirit. ... How could anyone tell the difference between you and Benny Hinn. After all, no church that claims immediate, supernatural, apostolic type healings has ever been documented. If you have such ... The Lord has done this in the past, but He is about to do it again, now hear this, I am prophesying this! Jesus Christ, the Son of God, is about to appear physically in some churches, and some ... ...
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374: Archeology of the Greek language at the Time of Christ
Archeology of the Greek language at the Time of Jesus Christ The Greek Septuagint was Essential for Jewish worship SCRIPTURES | SYNAGOGUE INSCRIPTIONS | COINS | TOMBSTONES "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) "My word will accomplish what I desire and succeed in the purpose for which I sent it." ... The Greek Septuagint filled a huge gap in the general Jewish population in their thirst for the word of God. b. In God's providence, he provided for the world a ... High Priest: Temple, Jerusalem Aramaic Hebrew Greek, Aramaic Syriac Aramaic Hebrew (Masoretic) Romans Greek Latin Septuagint 4. With the extinction of Hebrew the Jews in ... The introduction of piyyut into the liturgy was parallel to and perhaps even influenced by similar developments in the Byzantine church. One rabbinic tradition reports ... Weight stones of Herod the Great (Matthew 2) that date back to 41 BC are important indicators of the native language in use at the time. Herod the Great reigned from ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Archeology-of-Bible-languages-Greek-Tanakh-synagogue-inscriptions-coins-Jewish-grave-tombstones-first-century-time-Jesus.htm
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375: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from the Tanakh
First Century Synagogues and churches "On this Rock, I will build My church" Ancient Synagogue Worship and the Church Synagogue worship was ... times in a year all your males shall appear before the Lord your God in the place which He chooses, at the Feast of Unleavened Bread and ... Temple worship abolished: When Christ died on the cross he abolished the Law of Moses and temple worship: Col 2:14-17 h. Jerusalem Temple replaced by the body of Christ: "The Jews then said to Him, "What sign do You show us as your authority for doing these things?" Jesus answered ... But He was speaking of the temple of His body." (John 2:18-21) 3. Jews gathered every Sabbath day to a synagogue building for worship, prayer, ... the promise of the Father on Sunday: Acts 1:4-5; 2:1-4 13. The Holy Spirit first fell upon the apostles on a Sunday: Acts 2:1-4 14. Salvation ... Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" ... ...
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376: The Catholic Church did not Give the world The Bible!
for the inspiration of the Scriptures is the authority of the Catholic Church." (The Faith of Millions, p. 145) "It is only by the divine authority of the Catholic Church that ... In reality, the Bible is inspired and has authority, not because a church declared it so, but because God made it so. God delivered it by the inspiration of the Holy Spirit and declared that it would abide forever. "All scripture is inspired of God..." (2 Tim. 3:16). "...Holy ... writers were "catholic" in that sense; they were members of the church universal--the church of Christ which is described in the New Testament Scriptures (Col. 1:18; Rom. 16:16). ... names all the books of both the Old and New Testaments. 165-220. Clement, of Alexandria, names all the books of the New Testament except Philemon, James, 2 Peter and 3 John. ... The holy Scriptures were written for all (1 Cor. 1:2; Eph. 1:1) and all will be judged by them in the last day (Rev. 20:12; John 12:48). Jesus said that His Word will abide ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-origin.htm
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377: Sabbath and Sunday in Early Christianity: Dr. David W. T. Brattston
Consulting early Christian practices and customs is a good idea because they record how Christians lived their faith when the unwritten teachings and Bible interpretations of Christ ... Sunday is the day on which we all hold our common assembly, because it is the first day on which God, having wrought a change in the darkness and matter, made the world; and Jesus Christ our Saviour on the same day rose from the dead. Justin was a Christian teacher ... Tertullian probably wrote On Idolatry in his earlier, "catholic" period, when he was a member of the mainline or "Great Church", between AD 198 and the 220s. In Chapter 14, after ... These are the only ones cited by Bishop Hippolytus in his early-third century Refutation of All Heresies 5.15. Idolatry is also included in Romans 2.21-22, and in Paedagogus 3.12 by ... Jesus Himself was notorious to the scribes and Pharisees for what they considered nonchalance about the Sabbath. His attitude is illustrated in Matthew 19.18-19, Mark 10.19 and Luke ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/H-sunday-sabbath-and-sunday-in-early-christianity-before-400AD-DavidW.T.Brattston.htm
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378: Angels commanded to worship Jesus Christ in Deut 32:43: Textual ...
Deut 32:43; Ps 97:7 and Heb 1:6 Single Textual Variants in the Bible "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) "My word will accomplish what I desire ... When the Holy Spirit assigned the worship of YHWH in Deut 32:43 to Jesus in Heb 1:6, it would greatly infuriate the Jews who did not convert to Christianity. Notice that Justin Martyr directly quotes Deut 32:43 in 150 AD to a Rabbinical Jew named Trypho and applies it directly to Jesus Christ. The most logical explanation as to why the phrase "let the angels ... a theologically motivated alteration of the word of God to break the connection with the messianic last days prophecy of Moses and Jesus Christ the Messiah. ... He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together. He is also head of the body, the church; and He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, ... Amen." (Romans 1:25) 3. Jesus is Lord and every knee will bow to Him on Judgement day: "Have this attitude in yourselves which was also in Christ Jesus, ... ...
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379: What Is Satan Really Like?
There are implications in Scripture that Satan is a spirit being who was formerly an angel. The Bible alludes to fallen angels in II Peter 2:4 and Jude 6. I John 3:8, states that the ... referring to the contrast between their lost and saved state, "And you hath he (Christ) quickened . . ." Ephesians 2:1,2. Following the course of the world is to follow the rule of Satan, to have a spirit of rebellion and disobedience toward God. These people who inhabit the devil's domain live in the passions of their flesh, following the desires of body and mind (Ephesians 2:3). They are hedonistic, blinded in their minds to the reality of sins' ultimate consequences (Romans 6:23). ... God's people can resist the devil (James 4:7). They have the power of faith to stand against the enemy. The gospel of Christ, God's very power to save, shackles Satan. In his encounter with the tempter, Jesus forcefully demonstrated the technique of denying his solicitations with the use of "it is written". Our ... ...
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380: 10 False distinctions between the 10 Commandments and the ceremonial ...
Click to View 10 False distinctions between the 10 Commandments and the ceremonial law exposed! I. The ten commandments are abolished, Illustrations: Someone asked me, "Is it true you are a minister for a church and don't keep the ten ... Click to View "and bring to the house of our God the firstborn of our sons and of our cattle, and the firstborn of our herds and our flocks as it is written in the law, for the priests who are ministering in the house of our God. " (Nehemiah 10:36) Click to View John 1:17 For the Law was given through Moses; grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ. Click to View John 7:19 "Did not Moses give you the Law, and yet none of you carries out the Law? Why do you seek to kill Me?" Click to View Matthew 12:5 ... The phrase "the Law" in Romans is always the 10 commandments, except when the same term is used in the same verse, once to refer to the 10 commandments and the second time the ceremonial law? for the Law [ten commandments] brings about ... ...
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381: Stumper questions Jehovah's Witnesses do not like to be asked ...
rejects others calling them "inspired" yet the Watchtower organization does call themselves "God's Spirit-directed Prophet" what is the difference? ... 1935? Is it not hypocritical when you chide the "poor deluded Catholic" that his faith cannot find a Bible passage to support it, when the same goes for you and 1935? How do you know that there were any vacancies, if any, in the 144,000 class if Jesus offered this to first century Christians? ... that they should be called, "Jehovah's Witnesses" then what was the "new name" prophesied in Isa 62:2? Can't be "Jehovah's Witnesses", for God already used it 20 chapters earlier. Could the new name be "Christian" after our savior "Christ"? ... In Mt 1:23, who is Matthew referring to here that has been given the name which means "With Us Is God"? In Rev 14:13, how can the dead be "happy" and ... Jesus says in Mt 24:35, "Heaven and earth will pass away...", and that John says in Rev 21:1 that he saw "... a new heaven and a NEW earth, for the ... ...
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382: Must I keep the Ten Commandments today?
... Hebrews 8:13 clearly teaches us that the old covenant (the 10 commandments) are all abolished. However, for those under the new covenant we are to hear Jesus and not Moses: "Wherefore, my brethren, you also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that you should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God" (Romans 7:4). We are, therefore, not ... This first commandment forbids idolatry. It affirms the existence of but one true God, thus denying polytheism and atheism. Faith in one God has always been right. Thus when Paul and Barnabas ... During the lifetime of the law many incidents might be cited where killing was used as a punishment (Numbers 15:32). In the New Testament John, the apostle, wrote: "Whoso hateth his brother ... It was designed to protect the home and marriage. The Lord taught that wedlock could only be broken by death or fornication (Matthew 19:9; Romans 7:2). Adultery has always been a sin against ... ...
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383: What Early Christians believed about PROPHETS OUTSIDE THE APOSTOLIC ...
The early church after the death of the apostle John ceased to acknowledge the office of apostle and prophet being in existence. However, in ... Some want to argue that the church had by this time become cold and legalistic and those in authority wanted to "quench the spirit." My ... gifting from the Spirit of Grace? It is evident from the writings of these great men that they possessed the highest regard for the Scriptures and apostolic tradition. Many of the writers of the letters died martyrs for Christ rather than compromise one iota of God's Truth. ... and closes out the service by doing something supernatural and tells the people "see God has confirmed His Word with signs following." ... themselves, but contrary in some points to our rule and standard of faith; and at other times defend opinions which are especially their, own, ... Then Martin, the Spirit revealing the truth to him, that he might understand it was the devil, and not God, replied as follows: The Lord Jesus ... ...
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384: Eternal torment proved ... annihilation refuted
... United Church of God, an International Association) Herbert W. Armstrong and many of his splinter groups have taken the unusual position that the Devil and his angels will be tormented forever. Click to View Argument refuted: You already worship and respect a God who is going to eternally torment the Devil and millions of angels! These spirit beings ... The moral intuition God has implanted within our consciences cannot justify the insatiable cruelty of a God who subjects sinners to unending torments. Such a God is like a bloodthirsty monster and not like the loving Father revealed to us by Jesus Christ." (a SDA leader) ... Satan, being spirit, is the one who will be tormented forever. The evil angels-the demons-will be included with Satan in his torment (Matthew 25:41). (What Happens After Death?, ... The son still existed even though "destroyed" (apollumi) John 6:27 "Do not work for the food which perishes (apollumi), but for the food which endures to eternal life, which the ... ...
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385: Early Christians always met on the First day (Sunday) and never ...
... above) only in the 19th century did God, through the Seventh-day Adventist church, restore in any measurable way, by direct revelation, the truth that the day Christians worship was Saturday. ... before Moses; no more need is there of them now, after that, according to the will of God, Jesus Christ the Son of God has been born without sin, of a virgin sprung from the stock of Abraham. ... And for all the things with which we are supplied we bless the Maker of all through his Son Jesus Christ and through his Holy Spirit. And on the day called Sunday there is a gathering together in ... On the contrary, it is our Savior who, after the pattern of his own rest, caused us to be made in the likeness of his death, and hence also of his resurrection" (Commentary on John 2:28). 225 AD ... has sprung up again by Him and by His death-whom some deny, by which mystery we have obtained faith, and therefore endure, that we may be found the disciples of Jesus Christ, our only Master-how ... ...
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386: Extra-Biblical oral apostolic tradition does not exist today
... In truth, there is no set process or formula accepted and recognized by all Roman Catholic theologians. John L. McKenzie states in his book, The Roman Catholic Church, with ... It is clear therefore that, in the supremely wise arrangement of God, sacred Tradition, sacred Scripture and the Magisterium of the Church are so connected and associated that one of them cannot stand without the others" (Vatican II, Const. on Divine Revelation, Chp. 2, Sec. 9). "Christ did not leave his followers a religion in the sense of a 'package of clear well defined truths'...the Holy Spirit guides each generation to add it's own understanding to them...Nor did the apostles sit down and write a handbook of the Christian faith... The Church often asserted apostolic sanction for tradition and usages that could not be traced to ... inspired of God and is useful for teaching for reproof, correction, and training in holiness so that the man of God may be fully competent and equipped for every good work " ... ...
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387: Trinity: The role of Constantine in the Nicene creed
to View Constantine's Conversion and Genuineness of Faith Click to View The fact that Constantine murdered his son is no proof that Constantine was not a Christian. ... Jesus as a creature, not God. We will grant, for argument sake that a majority opposed the Nicene creed. But the opposition was over the use of specific words that could be misunderstood, not the deity of Christ. (Even though the deity of Christ was the main purpose of the council) The opposition was also from those who "misunderstood" what the creed was saying. In other words, they felt the creed could lend support to Sabellianism (modalism, as taught today by the United Pentecostal church ... Constantine's refusal to take part in a pagan procession offended the Romans; and when he left after a short visit, it was never to return. (Encyclopedia Britannica, ... And we believe in the Holy Spirit. As for those who say: 'There was a time when He did not exist' and 'before He was begotten, He did not exist' and 'He was made ... ...
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388: The real reasons why Watchtower organization FEARS the INTERNET
... the Society as the Channel or instrument through which Jehovah and Christ Jesus give instruction and meat in due season to the household of faith. (Watchtower, April 15, 1939 p. 125) 1954 "They are passed to the Holy Spirit who invisibly communicates with Jehovah's Witnesses and the publicity department" (F. W. Franz, Vice-President of the Watchtower Society, Scottish Daily Express, Nov. 24, 1954) 1967 "Make haste to identify the visible theocratic organization of God that represents his king, Jesus Christ. It is essential for life. ... This includes being loyal to "the faithful and discreet slave." (Matthew 24:45-47) Let us face the fact that no matter how much Bible reading we have done, we would never have learned the truth on our own. (The Watchtower; 12/... Such interest shows the unity of the brotherhood, proving that we do indeed love one another. -John 13: 34,35; Today, we hear about world events quickly. Radio and television broadcasts give live coverage of events in full ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/Jw-internet.htm
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389: Lesson 13: Must We Be Baptized To Be Saved?
This is the Universalist who says that everyone is going to be saved and no one is going to be lost. We know this is not true because of what our Lord said in Matthew 7:13-14, that many ... = Saved 5) Faith Only says: Believe + Not Baptized = Saved Our Lord said in Mark 16:16, "He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who does not believe will be condemned." ... Rather they have chosen to do what man has said to do. Romans 10:3 tells us that people are "Seeking to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted to the righteousness of God." The choice is ours. Either we have tried to establish our own righteousness or we have submitted to the righteousness of God. Unless we are forgiven the way that Jesus Christ has specified in the Bible then we will die in our sins and be forever lost and forever separated from God in eternal punishment. We make the decision; but we will reap the eternal consequences. Are you ready for those consequences? The Lord says in John ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-13-baptism-essential.htm
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390: Bible Tongue Speaking and Modern Impostors!
Dependent On Faith Of Healer Acts 3:7 Dependent On Faith Of Person Healed If Not Healed- "No Faith" Truly Supernatural Acts 3:7 Scientific ... Modern Day Tongue Speaking Is Not From God! In the Los Angeles area which consists of about 12 million people, every kind of religious cult that can be imagined is here. One of the churches, called the Rainbow Revival Church, located at 890 Crenshaw in Los Angeles, sent out an instruction sheet a number of years ago giving instructions as to how one may receive the baptism of the Holy Spirit. Listed below is the sum and substance of the instruction. Words Of Praise To Receive The Holy Ghost. Jesus who baptized 120 believers with the Holy Ghost on the day ... The first written record of tongue speaking dates back more than 1,000 years before Christ. A certain Wen Ammon under stress gave forth ecstatic ... John was no doubt speaking of counterfeits of miracles when he wrote in I John 4:1, "Believe not every spirit, but try the spirits to see if ... ...
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391: Start here: Introduction and Overview to Sola Scriptura
... All Calvinist churches that adhere to John Calvin. (personal illumination of the Holy Spirit) H. Various types of churches who reject sola Scriptura: Ecclesiastically Illuminated, Traditionalist, Creedalists: Roman ... the Lord, so help me God, nor was sent by God to teach. Rather, they were all apostles of Antichrist." (Sebastian Franck, 1530 AD) Frank also rejected the almost universally held idea that the corporate church was guided by the Holy Spirit. We observe that had Franck eliminated the final evil (illumination of the Spirit) he would have been one of the first to restore the true sola Scriptura of the early church and the apostolic fathers. ... 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 This is the truth. The scriptures, being written by the Holy Spirit, are understandable by every man on the planet in the same way a common newspaper is. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-start.htm
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392: Jehovah's Witness leaders sympathized with Hitler
... spirit inside and outside of us and is convinced that any recovery of the German people can only take place from the inside out." We are fully convinced that, once we have been judged impartially, based firstly upon God's word and secondly upon the above mentioned paragraphs, the national government of Germany will find no reason to prevent us from our church services and ... We ask to be judged by the standard of the Word of God. "Christ Jesus is Jehovah God's great Witness to the truth, and as his faithful and devoted followers we are, by His grace, witnesses to the truth. The ... When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it. And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.' (John 8: 43-45) Although the Pharisees and priests ... since then until now is the time when the gospel of the Kingdom must be told to the people. (Matthew 24: 3,14) Satan has now been cast out of heaven and down to the earth and now confines his ... ...
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393: A Short History of the Watchtower Organization
Jehovah's Witnesses trace their origins to the nineteenth century Adventist movement in America. That movement began with William Miller, a Baptist lay preacher who, in the year 1816, began proclaiming that Christ would return in ... Originally raised a Presbyterian, Russell was 16 years old and a member of the Congregational church in the year 1868, when he found himself losing faith. He had begun to doubt not only church creeds and doctrines, but also God and the Bible itself. At this critical juncture a chance encounter restored ... the Second Coming as an invisible event: In Benjamin Wilson's Emphatic Diaglott translation of the New Testament the word rendered coming in the King James Version at Matthew 24:27, 37, 39 is translated presence instead. ... His earlier mentor Nelson H. Barbour was a Trinitarian, as was The Herald of the Morning's other assistant editor John H. Paton who joined Russell in leaving Barbour to start Zion's Watch Tower. The writings of Barbour and Paton ... ...
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394: Religious attributions pertaining to the causes and cures of ...
... This paper focuses primarily on the Christian religion, which is uniquely based upon a religious text called the Bible. The Christian faith centres around God, his son Jesus Christ and the internal work of the Holy Spirit (Favier, O'Brien, & Ingersoll, 2000; Loewenthal, 1996). The historic relationship between psychology and religion has been characterized by conflict and mutual ... Sixteen participants were aged 18-22, 37 were aged 23-35, 38 were aged 36-50, 18 were aged 51-65, and 17 were aged 66-80. The participants' education levels are presented in Table I. The participants were drawn from the following Protestant Christian Church denominations: Baptist, Reformed, Wesleyan ... The Evangelical-Fundamentalist tradition. In R. L. Numbers & D. W. Amundsen (Eds.), Caring and curing-Health and medicine in the Western religious traditions (pp. 486-513). Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press. Festinger, L. (1957). A Theory of cognitive dissonance. Evanston, IL: Row & Peterson. ... ...
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395: Bible Authority: Generic & Specific plus 4 methods of authority ...
C. The Bible is a precise and calculated revelation: 1. Chain of inspiration: a. Jesus spoke ONLY what he heard: Jn 12:49-50 b. Holy Spirit speaks ONLY what He hears: Jn 16:12-13 c. ... Cain and Able: Only able offered by faith: Heb 11:4 b. If we can't "hear it in the Bible" it is not "Bible faith"! D. Two powerful Bible examples to prove our point: 1. Nadab and Abihu: Lev 10:1,2: were told to get the fire from altar: Lev 16:12; 6:12,13; Num 16:46 2. Jesus could not be priest: Heb 7:13,14 + 8:4 a. Jeriboam ordained non-Levites priests: 1 Ki 12:31 b. God forbid non Levites: Num 18:22-23 c. The Hebrew writer doesn't say God ... A. Acts15 serves as a model or blueprint for determining the truth on doctrinal teachings. 1. The Apostles, elders & whole church (multitude) were involved: 15:6,12,22 2. Four ... Unnecessary Inference Jn 21:21-33 "If I want him to live till My return" Disciples: "Apostle John wouldn't die" Acts16:15,33 "he/she & entire household baptized" Today: "must have ... ...
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396: Synagogue Organization and Government: Elders, officials, attendants ...
Temple worship was strictly blood and DNA determined and totally ignored any moral, social or experiential qualifications. b. While synagogues, through God's providence, were prototypes of the church in organization, God wanted to ensure an ultra high quality of leadership based upon faith, family history, marriage status, town reputation and morals. c. The Holy Spirit gave ... But Jesus, overhearing what was being spoken, said to the synagogue official, "Do not be afraid any longer, only believe."" (Mark 5:35-36) d. "They came to the house of the synagogue official; and He saw a ... He was saying these things to them, a synagogue official came and bowed down before Him, and said, "My daughter has just died; but come and lay Your hand on her, and she will live."" (Matthew 9:18) b. ... Columns 6. The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride 10. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Government-organization-Elders-officials-attendants-Synagogue-Independent-overseer-shepherd-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-prototype-ancient.htm
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397: Holy Spirit Comforter passages of John 14-15-16
The apostles did not receive the ability to transmit spiritual gifts because they were "baptized with the HS. I. In AD 26 John promised the baptism of the ... Why would Jesus say, "whoever believes" when he only meant apostles? b. There is no way to limit this to the apostles. 4. Personal indwelling advocates often quote Acts 5:32 or Jn 7:39 as proof texts. The argument goes like this: God promised to give the Holy Spirit to all who believed and obeyed. There are three serious problems with this interpretation: a. The ... indwelling advocates make the same mistake that Calvinists make when they argue that baptism isn't part of salvation because Jn 3:16 mentions only faith. a. ... the Father, He will bear witness of Me." 1. PROMISE: HS bear witness of Christ 2. This means the HS performed miracles to confirm the gospel 3. HS did ... in the miraculous power each possessed, but the authority of the apostles over the church. a. Only the apostles had the ability to impart Spiritual gifts b. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-Comforter-helper-advocate-passages-of-John14-15-16.htm
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398: Prayer: sermon
A sincere, sensible, affectionate pouring out of the soul to God, through Christ. f. The breathing process of the Christian's soul. g. Bringing our ... Why pray when God already knows what we need before? God, as a Father, wants us to ask. c. Miracles have ceased therefore God won't answer prayer. 5. We prove our love and faith in God by the time we spend in prayer 6. Prayerlessness is sin: 1 Sam 12:23 7. Prayer characterized Jesus, apostles, early Christians, great men from OT 8. Prayer gives us strength in every area of our ... for us: Isa 53:12; Rom 8:34; Heb 7:25; 9:24; 1 Ti 2:5-6 c) The Holy Spirit intercedes for us as we pray: Rom 8:26-27; Jude 20; Eph 6:18 d) We should ... of confession of sin; to answered because of God's grace, not our holiness or merit cf. v18) Jonah's prayer for deliverance from sea monster: Jonah ... Your kingdom come (Kingdom came in 33AD) Spiritual requests: save the lost, wisdom, harmony in church Your will be done Selflessly acknowledge God as ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/ntx-prayer.htm
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399: Yes we can pray to Jesus! Prayer is simply talking to Jesus
is probably "Our Lord, come" (Maranatha, I Corinthians 16:22; compare Revelation 22:20); it implies that prayer was addressed to the risen, glorified Christ. ... Jesus is God, so we can pray to God the son, and God the Father. Paul wrote of Jesus that "by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in ... Obviously we can pray to the Holy Spirit as well! We pray only to God! The Holy Spirit is God! Arian's actually say that we cannot pray to Jesus because He is not God. (but JW's ... and that we may be delivered from perverse and evil men; for not all have faith.3 But the Lord is faithful, and He will strengthen and protect you from the ... Christ is the Head of the body of which I am a member, but I can't talk to Him? Christ is the Vine in which I am a branch (John 15:1-8), from Whom I derive all of ... Christ is the Bishop of my soul(1 Peter 2:25), but I can't talk to my Bishop? Christ is the Bridegroom of the church (His bride)(2 Corinthians 11:2; Ephesians ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/ntx-praying-to-jesus.htm
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400: Why Pentecostals say, "knoweldge is of the Devil" (anti-intellectualis ...
... If you want to argue doctrine, if you want to straighten out somebody over here, if you want to criticize Ken Copeland for his preaching on faith, or Dad ... Click to View "Naturally, the devil tried to shut down this living, breathing Church. He wanted dry bones. He began to take the freshness of God and put ... There's nothing wrong with study. But why should we study? To know more about Jesus. A lot of people get so involved in study that they take God out and deal with mere words." (Jesse Duplantis, Voice of the Covenant ... Release your mind release your spirit and let the mighty river of the "Holy Ghost" take you wherever He wants you to go." (Revival ... or Satanic ... John Click to View "Let me tell you something else about this revival," Kilpatrick said. "This move of God is not about preaching." He said that while he and evangelist Steve Hill do preach sermons that are simple and easy to understand, the signs and miracles are what actually turn people to Christ, not ... ...
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