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One verse refution of Transubstantiation ... Since therefore the cup that has been mixed and the bread that has been made, from which things the substance of our flesh grows and is sustained, receive the word of God and the eucharist becomes the body of Christ, how do they say that the flesh which is nourished from the body and blood ... for by the wine is the blood of Christ typified, that blood which is foreshadowed and proclaimed in all the types and declarations of Scripture." (Augustine, On Christian Doctrine, book 4, ch 21, quoting Cyprian) The same situation prevails in the writings of Tertullian and Cyprian: ... both men when they speak with precision distinguish the symbol from what it represents. The bread was a "figure" of the body. ... On the other hand, in Greek philosophy substances are important. An important aspect of the development of Christian doctrine was the putting of Christian beliefs, which grew out of a primarily Hebraic-Jewish context, into the language of Greek philosophy.2 This process may be illustrated ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion-transubstantiation.htm

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A Short History of the Watchtower Organization the Advent Christian Church, the Life and Advent Union, the Seventh-Day Adventists, and various Second Adventist groups. An interesting side-note: The Branch Davidians who died at Waco, Texas, under the leadership of David Koresh also trace their roots to the same Millerite source through a different line of descent. In 1935 the Seventh Day Adventist Church expelled a Bulgarian immigrant named Victor Houteff, who had begun teaching his own views on certain passages of the Revelation or ... An outsider listening to such claims quickly realizes, of course, that the sect has simply appropriated unto itself all the characters named in the Bible as faithful witnesses of God. By such extrapolation the denomination is able to stretch its ... Instead of carrying a portable phonograph from house to house, playing recordings of "Judge" Rutherford's lectures at people's doorsteps, the average Jehovah's Witness began receiving instruction on how to speak persuasively. Men, women, and children ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-history.htm

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30-150AD: Church organization the same as in the Bible Blueprint ... ... The common mention of them in the plural shows that a number were elected to the office in each church. They formed a presiding council analogous to the board of elders in the Jewish synagogue. It was from the synagogue that the name presbyter, or elder, was borrowed. The episcopal title, on the other hand, the name ... D. What the apostolic fathers say about the period of 30 AD - 150 AD: Click to View Learn from the Bible Blueprint, how the church was organized by the apostles! 90 AD "Appoint, therefore, for yourselves, bishops and deacons worthy of the Lord, men meek, and not lovers of money, and truthful and proved; for they also render to you the service of prophets and teachers." (Didache, The Lord's Teaching Through the Twelve Apostles to the Nations, Chapter XV. -Bishops and Deacons; Christian Reproof.) 100 AD "For ye did all things without respect of persons, and walked in the commandments of God, being obedient to those who had the rule over you, and giving all fitting ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-33-150AD.htm

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East orientation of Jewish temples and altars East orientation of Jewish temples and altars Introduction: The Temple of Solomon and Herod, was commanded by God through Moses, to be facing east, towards the rising sun. Easterly facing temples were unique to the Hebrew religion of Judaism. Pagan temples were oriented in other directions. Our calculations show that the sun rises ... Ezekiel 40:6 8. "Then He brought me into the inner court of the Lord's house. And behold, at the entrance to the temple of the Lord, between the porch and the altar, were about twenty-five men with their backs to the temple of the Lord and their faces toward the east; and they were prostrating themselves eastward toward the sun." ... Photos need to be taken at the winter and summer equinox (Dec 21 and June 21) as well as Passover (April 5) and Pentecost (May 31). Our calculations show that the sun rose almost at the magnetic east, at Passover (April 5). Click to View D. Western orientation of Christian churches: (opposite to Hebrew Temple) 1. The first ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-east-orientation-jewish-temples-altars.htm

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Hostels, Housing, Food Banks and appendages in Synagogues "On this Rock, I will build My church" Ancient Synagogue Worship and the Church Synagogue worship was the prototype for Christian Church. APPENDAGES, HOSTELS, HOUSING, FOOD BANKS IN SYNAGOGUES A. Appendages were buildings adjoining the main synagogue ... Do you not have houses in which to eat and drink? Or do you despise the church of God and shame those who have nothing? What shall I say to you? Shall I praise you? In this I will not praise you. ... "So then, my brethren, when you come together to eat, wait for one another. If anyone is hungry, let him eat at home, so that you will not come together for judgment. The remaining matters I will arrange when I come." (1 Corinthians 11:20-34) b. The Jewish Mishnah and Talmud both do not allow common ... 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. Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse 11. Table of the Scrolls: ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Hostels-Housing-ancient-Synagogue-Appendages-Food-Banks-out-buildings-farming-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype.htm

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Flavius Josephus Genesis Chronology: 70 AD Creation 5467 BC ... This validated all the other literary evidence that Jews changed the numbers in their Hebrew Torah scrolls in 150 AD at Zippori for anti-Christian purposes. Luke 3:36 includes "Cainan" in agreement with the LXX against the MT. Steve Rudd 2017 AD ... Jews before Christianity and Christians today correctly understand that the 70 weeks of Daniel ended at the resurrection of Jesus Christ. See also the Ephesian Jewish Synagogue of 43 BC I. The Genesis chronology of Josephus in his own words: 1. ... to the honor of God, although he preserved the original order of the months as to selling and buying, and other ordinary affairs. Now he says that this flood began on the twenty-seventh day of the forementioned month; (82) and this was two thousand six hundred and fifty-six [2656 years] years from Adam, the first man; and the time is written down in our sacred books, those who then lived having noted down, with great accuracy, both the births and deaths of illustrious men. (83) For indeed ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Josephus-Flavius-Chronology-Genesis5-Textual-variants-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-creation-5467BC-age-earth-Daniel9-70-weeks-70AD.htm

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Philo of Alexandria 50 AD (Jewish philosopher) ... Late Antique Egypt, 1988, chapter by Allen Kerkeslager, Jewish Pilgrimage and Jewish Identity in Hellenistic and Early Roman Egypt, p 166) "In addition to his use of the terms "Arab" and "Arabia," Philo gives us an even more direct indication of where he believed Mt. Sinai was. He describes the Israelites wandering eastward all the way across the Sinai peninsula to the southern edge of Palestine just before the revelation at Sinai. Philo thus places Mt. Sinai somewhere east of the Sinai ... Sinai; he says that Moses "went up the highest and most sacred of the mountains in its region." (Mt. Sinai in Arabia?, Allen Kerkeslager, Bible Review, BR 16:02, Apr 2000) "Why did he say, "On that day, God made a covenant with Abraham, saying, To ... Perhaps, indeed, this was one of the ministers of the mighty King, an unseen messenger, a guide of the way enveloped in this cloud, whom it was not lawful for men to behold with the eyes of the body. XXX. (167) But when the king of Egypt saw them ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-ancient-geographers-maps-sinai-egypt-midian-arabia-kadesh-barnea-shur-philo-of-alexandria-50ad.htm

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The Exodus Route: A scriptural proof, with the witness of history ... ... After Egypt was destroyed by Moses, Thutmoses III began a campaign of vandalizing any images he could find of his step-mother Hatshepsut. Pharaoh himself did not die in the Red sea. Ps 136:45 says, "God overthrew [lit: shook off] Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea." This is referred to as the "Erasure of Hatshepsut". Thutmoses ... Holy Place is replaced by Christ/Christian's body: Jn 2:19; 1 Cor 6:19;Eph 2:19-22. Aaronic priests are replaced by Christian men and woman: Rom 15:16; Heb 7:12; 1 Pet 2:5; Rev 1:6; Rom 2:28-29. Priestly garments are replaced by Christian good works: Rev 19:8; Mt 22:11-12. Altar of burnt offering animal sacrifices are replaced by ... It is clear that Josephus used the term Arabia exclusively as Transjordan, whose capital was located at Petra. Remember that the Nabateans controlled cities in the Judean Negev and Transjordan north to Damascus! Josephus was a soldier of the first Jewish War in AD 66. He was at Gamla in AD 67 and but was captured by the Romans. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route.htm

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Taylor, Vincent: 1: The person of Christ in NT teaching. 2: The ... ... type of development, that Jesus is no longer God or never was God. Full Text: "Many questions arise in the mind concerning the divine consciousness of Jesus. In what manner did it emerge during the conditions of His earthly existence? Was His sense of Sonship subject to development? Was it consciously and directly operative in all that He said and did? Or was it rather the undertone and secret spring of His activity? How far did it arise by intuition and how far through revelation from on high? ... He shared traditional Jewish beliefs and uttered predictions concerning His Parousia which, in the form in which they were uttered, have not been fulfilled. These facts are not to be accepted in a spirit of resignation. They are part of the Gospel ... waked; was weary, sorrowful, rejoicing; He wept and He laughed; He knew hunger and thirst and sweat; He talked, He toiled, He prayed ... so that there was no difference between Him and other men, save only this, that He was God and had no sin'. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Taylor.htm

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Reincarnation is not taught in the Bible! Reincarnation is not taught in the Bible! Click to View See also: What did early Christians believe about Reincarnation, New Age Click to View See also: Major outline: A Christian Analysis of Reincarnation in Contemporary American Society. Reincarnation says that the soul of one is reborn in another body or form. The idea that demons are spirits of departed wicked men come back to life in the body of another seems to me to be a form of reincarnation. The ... I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me." 2 Sam. 14:14 says "we must needs die, and are as water split on the ground. which cannot be gathered up again, neither doth God respect any person. Job 14:1-2 "Man that is born of woman is a few days, and, full of ... Acts 20:9-12 Eutychus was "taken up dead" and Paul said "his life is in him" and he was "alive." After his death he did not come back in another body of either man or beast. 2 Cor 6:1-10 Paul said we have "our earthly house" not houses and judgment will be according ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-reincarnation.htm

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Isa 66:23, does not teach that the Sabbath will be in heaven ... your name will endure. "And it shall be from new moon to new moon And from sabbath to sabbath, All mankind will come to bow down before Me," says the Lord. "Then they will go forth and look On the corpses of the men Who have transgressed against Me. ... Lord" Isa 66:23. Sabbatarians have the Jewish new moon festival in heaven: Isa 66:23? No! Abolished Col 2:16 If Isa 66:23 teaches that we will keep the Jewish Sabbath in heaven, then it also teaches in Isa 66:21 that the Levitical priests will be in heaven, because it is also mentioned. Sabbatarians have Levitical priests in heaven: Isa 66:21? No! Priesthood changed Heb 7:12. Sabbatarians have night in heaven Isa 66:23? (new moons require night) No! Revelation says there is no night in heaven. ... F. New moon is just another Jewish feast used in a yearly, monthly, weekly sequence! When God wanted to refer to the whole system of Jewish holy days, rather than name them all, He would refer to the yearly, monthly and weekly as representing the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-heaven-isa-66.htm

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Samaritan Pentateuch Textual Variants: Joshua's Altar was on ... ... In our view, the pre-Samaritan texts formed a relatively siz-able group that may well have been a popular textual tradition of the Torah used in an-cient Israel in the last pre-Christian centuries in addition to texts of the MT family. It is reflected in 4QpaleoExodm, 4QExod-Levf, 4QNumb and secondarily also 4QDeutn and possibly 4CLLevd (it is also found in a ... Judges 9:7 likewise places Mount Gerizim directly beside Shechem: "Jotham went and stood on the top of Mount Gerizim, and lifted his voice and called out. Thus he said to them, "Listen to me, O men of Shechem, that God may listen to you." (Judges 9:7) c. Even Eusebius in his Onomasticon was deceived by the fiction of the ancient Jews that the Samaritans had built their temple in the wrong location of Mt. Gerizim. d. The Madaba Map of 542 BC was based upon Eusebius' Onomasticon and perpetuated the Jewish fiction of two different locations for Mt. Gerizim/Ebal. e. This means that Eusebius and the Madaba map and all modern Jewish ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Samaritan-Pentateuch-SP-Bible-Manuscript-Textual-Variants-Old-Testament-scribal-gloss-error-Deut27-4-Mt-Gerizim-Ebal-Dead-Sea-Scroll-4Q33-Deuteronomy-f.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Book of Susanna: 100 BC Court ... So they went to the synagogue of the city where they were living, and all the sons of Israel who were there sat in judgment. The two elderly judges stood up and said, "Summon Susanna". ... "Go back to the place of trial; these men have framed her." So all the people hurried back. Then the presiding elders ... He interrogates the two elders separately, proving their guilt, and the court sentences them to death in Susanna's place (vv. 47-62). The story concludes with Susanna's parents and husband praising God and the note that this case first established Daniel's reputation among the Jewish people (vv. 63-64)." (Harper's Bible Dictionary, Susanna) B. Fully functioning "court-synagogue" in ... Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Susanna-apocryphal-judgment-court-trial-100bc.htm

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Ancient synagogues of the Bible: Ephesus Synagogue: 43 BC Paul's Second missionary journey: "And he entered the synagogue and continued speaking out boldly for three months, reasoning and persuading them about the kingdom of God. But when some were becoming hardened and disobedient, speaking evil of the Way before the people, he ... I have also written to Sylvanus the praetor, that no one compel the Jews to come before a judge on the Sabbath day." (Josephus, Antiquities 16.167-168) a. "Certainly, in his decree forbidding the theft of sacred books and sacred money, Augustus treated the Jewish houses of prayer like temples - in the ancient world , money in temples was supposed to be inviolate. Agrippa 's order to Ephesus, in the same collection of decrees, states that men who steal ... Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding Columns: Antitype of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ephesus-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-apostle-Paul-43bc.htm

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Sacred Meals, Passover, Lord's Supper, Communion: No Common Meals ... ... Levi said, "Synagogues and schoolhouses belong to sages and their disciples." (Jerusalem Talmud, y. Meg. 3:3, II.1.B-III.3.A) B. REPLACEMENT THEOLOGY: Yearly Jewish Passover is REPLACED by weekly Christian communion: 1. Weekly Church communion replaced yearly Jewish Passover a. WEEKLY COMMUNION SERVICE: "On the first day of the ... It is unscriptural to refer to church pot luck meals as "fellowship" since the word is never used as such in the Greek New Testament AND always applies to the spiritual relationship between Christians and God. b. The Jewish Mishnah and Talmud both do not allow common meals eaten in the synagogues. 10. Finally, notice that the very first ... 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. Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse 11. Table of the Scrolls: Prototype of Communion Table 12. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Sacred-Meals-ancient-Synagogue-Passover-mazzot-communion-lords-supper-first-century-early-Christian-Church-Potluck-New-Testament-worship-prototype-ritual-liturgy.htm

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Sola Scriptura: "Paul quoted an early hymn from tradition in ... 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 1:20-21) There are several Old Testament passages that seem to directly underpin Eph 5:14 like, ... There have been speculation that all the following passages are quotes from early Christian hymns, but such is speculative, unsupported by an evidence and inconclusive: Ephesians 5:14, Philippians 2:6-11, Colossians 1:15-20, and 1 Timothy 3:16. Even if these are quotes from early Christian hymns, they were inspired hymns, just as 1 Corinthians 14:26 says: "What is the outcome then, brethren? When you assemble, each one has a psalm, has a teaching, has a revelation, has a tongue, has an interpretation. Let all things be done for edification." Notice that all this is done with the direct guidance of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-awake-o-sleeper-Eph-5-14.htm

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What Early Christians believed about Reincarnation, New Age May any one have the persuasion that he should abstain, lest, by chance, in his beef he eats some ancestor of his? But if a Christian promises the return of a man from a man, and the very actual Gaius [resurrected] from Gaius . . . they will not . . ... portents" (Commentary on Matthew 10:20). 229 AD Origen "Now the Canaanitish woman, having come, worshipped Jesus as God, saying, 'Lord, help me,' but he answered and said, 'It is not possible to take the children's bread and cast it to the little dogs.' . . . [O]thers, then, who are strangers to the doctrine of the Church, assume that souls pass from the bodies of men into the bodies of dogs, according to their varying degree of wickedness; but we . . . do not find this at all in the ... For what is so like a marvel as to believe that men could have been changed into the forms of beasts? How much greater a marvel, however, would it be that the soul which rules man should take on itself the nature of a beast so opposed to that of man, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-reincarnation.htm

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The New Testament Jewish Sects: Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes ... The New Testament Jewish Sects: Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes, Zealots See also: Modern Rabbinical Judaism vs. Mosaic Judaism INTRODUCTION: 1. Paucity of information: We have very little information about the first century Jewish sects historically. ... But remember, in ancient societies religious and political laws were either one and the same or inextricably intertwined. Nor is this an insult to these groups, because under the Old Testament, God made no separation between religious and political ... was well-known. He challenges their interpretation of Scripture. When Jesus rebukes them for their love of the praise of men, He implies that they received the very things they coveted: Luke 20:46. c) filled a variety of roles: There were scribes ... We should note before we study the many negative attributes of the Pharisees that Paul reveals that Pharisaism was not all bad: they were deeply religious, firm believers in revelation and the authority of law. They were morally pure and zealous for ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-jewish-sects-pharisees-sadducees-essenes-zealots.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 200 AD: Hippolytus Mandatory: Apostolic Fathers Catechism Class for Catholics and Orthodox. 200 AD: Hippolytus: "There is, brethren, one God, the knowledge of whom we gain from the Holy Scriptures, and from no other source. For just as a man, if he wishes to be skilled in the wisdom of this world, will find himself unable to get at it in any other way than by mastering the dogmas of philosophers, so all of us who wish to practice piety will be unable to learn its practice from any other quarter than the oracles of God. Whatever things, then, the Holy Scripture ... Hippolytus was the bishop of Rome and for reasons unknown, came up with an entirely new way of calculating the date for Passover. (Easter) What is so important about this example, is that Hippolytus labeled these men Quartodecimans and called them heretics. Yet the Quartodecimans wanted to "do it the way the Bible says" and maintain the 1700 year old Jewish tradition of calculating Passover on Nissan 14. But the Jewish calculation meant that ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-hippolytus.htm

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The office of Elders, pastors and bishops ... I exhort the elders AMONG YOU ... shepherd the FLOCK OF GOD AMONG YOU ... proving to be examples to the flock" 1 Pet 5:1 "I exhort the elders among you, as your fellow-elder" Peter was an elder but he was not higher in rank that any other elder. ... Others have been added at later times, for a variety of reasons." (The Hiscox Standard Baptist Manual) "THE WIDER FELLOWSHIP OF BAPTISTS: Because churches are the only Christian organizations provided for in the New Testament, it may be said that ... VII. The Plurality Of Elders A. There is a pattern in the Bible where two or more men serve as elders. Never do you find a church with only one elder appointed. B. The divine directive: Tit 1:5 "For this reason, I left you in Crete, that you might ... Presbureros, singlular] in the New Testament: "Presbuterion" [plural of Presbureros]. Three passages in total. The first two, refer to the leading group of Jewish elders. The last one refers to an eldership within a single local church. "When it was ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-elders-pastors-bishops.htm

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Hebrews 4:4-11 prove that the Sabbath that remains for Christians ... Actual Sabbatarian arguments based upon Hebrews 4 Hebrews 4:9 "There remains therefore a Sabbath rest for the people of God." This proves that we are to keep the weekly Jewish Sabbath. The Greek word for rest in Heb 4:10 (sabbatismos) is different ... full assurance of hope...inherit the promises...God made the promise to Abraham...this hope we have as ...one which enters within the veil, where Jesus has entered as a forerunner for us. Joshua was forerunner into physical promised land, Jesus into spiritual promise land. 3 Parallel verses Deut 1:34-35 Ps 95:11 Heb 4:3 the LORD was angry and took an oath, saying, Therefore I swore in My anger As I swore in My wrath Not one of these men, this evil generation truly they they shall see the ... Sabbatarian Argument #2 refuted: The argument is that the Greek word "sabbatismos" means that there is Sabbath keeping that remains for the Christian. We totally agree and the Sabbath is the eternal rest of God. This is what the context clearly ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-sabbath-hebrews4.htm

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The Top 10 List: "Worst of the worst" of Watchtower satanic quoting First, we have included Watchtower quotes from 8 unbelieving Christianity Trashers to prove trinity is pagan, who don't even believe the Bible! Had the Watchtower told you that these eight men also said that the entirety of Christianity was of pagan ... The author is a Christianity Trasher! "the fact has to be faced that New Testament research ... has been leading an increasing number of reputable New Testament scholars to the conclusion that Jesus ... certainly never believed himself to be God." ... and treated as a single being, addressed in the singular. In this way the spiritual force of Egyptian religion shows a direct link with Christian theology" Quoted by Watchtower Click to View Look at the sentence in red below that they left out. ... Morenz, is a Christianity Trasher! Not only does he say trinity is pagan, but notice that he also says that the expressions, 'second death' in the Revelation [chapter 20:14] 'crown of life' [James 1:12], 'crown of righteousness' were borrowed from ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-deceptions-top-ten-list-start.htm

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Psychiatry calls Jesus a paranoid schizophrenic! ... whatever and then "told" to the individual in his familiar language, sometimes with the visual aura of a familiar friend or authority figure or "god," or sometimes as a voice alone. The individual obeyed these hallucinated voices because he could not "see" what to do by himself. . . . we could say that before the second millennium B.C., everyone was schizophrenic." (The Origin of Consciousness, Julian Jaynes, front and back dust covers) John Hill, typical of the anti-Christian attitudes of John Monro and the institutional psychiatry of the day at Bedlam, takes a pot shot at the clergy: "Among particular persons the most inquiring and contemplative are those who suffer oftenest by this disease; and of all degrees of men I think the clergy. ... Such 'cure' will, of course, be compulsory; but under the Humanitarian theory it will not be called by the shocking name of Persecution. No one will blame us for being Christians, no one will hate us, no one will revile us. The new Nero will approach ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-jesus-mental-patient-paranoid-schizophrenic.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Cana 40 BC ... You will see greater things than these." And He said to him, "Truly, truly, I say to you, you will see the heavens opened and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man."" (John 1:45-51) 4. Hometown of Josephus: a. "Accordingly, I ... Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic 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 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped 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. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Cana-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-khirbet-qana-John2-miracle-water-wine-stoneware-pot-pillar-mikveh-30bc.htm

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Julius Africanus Sextus: 221 AD. Creation in 5500 AD. 70 weeks ... It is also possible that Julius Africanus Sextus produced this chronology from one of the uncorrupted original Hebrew (proto-Masoretic) texts in protest to the new revision by the Jewish corrupters in an effort to counter Christianity. i. "Fragment ... powers." (The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church, Julius Africanus Sextus, 2005 AD) I. In 221 AD, Julius Africanus Sextus chronology used the Hebrew Masoretic text of the day: 1. Here is the key statement that shows Julius Africanus Sextus was using the MT not the LXX for his chronological numbers: a. "For the Jews, deriving their origin from them as descendants of Abraham, having been taught a modest mind, and one such as becomes men, together with the truth by the spirit of Moses, ... Cainan again, when 170 years old, begets Malaleel; And Malaleel, when 165 years old; begets, Jared; And Jared, when 162 years old, begets Enoch; And Enoch, when 165 years old, begets Mathusala; and having pleased God, after a life of other 200 years, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Julius-Africanus-Sextus-Chronology-Genesis5-Textual-variants-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-creation-5500BC-age-earth-Daniel9-70-weeks-221AD.htm

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When and how long is "This Generation"? to the Messiah, fourteen generations. " (Matthew 1:17) 3. "which in other generations was not made known to the sons of men, as it has now been revealed to His holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit; " (Ephesians 3:5) 4. "The men of Nineveh will ... end of the Jewish Temple which man can know the hour. Keep in mind that although there were signs of when Jerusalem would be destroyed, that they were commanded to keep on the alert because they would not get more than a days notice! Harold Camping predicted the very day, to the very hour: Sunset May 21, 2011. This is contrary to even the signs Jesus gave the Christians in the first century to keep alert when the temple would be destroyed. Just as Noah did not know the day till God told him to ... Pre-tribulation rapture teachers need to keep this in mind that date setting is forbidden in relation to the second coming and the end of the world. IV. One Left-One Taken: A Christian and a non-Christian are working in a field. The armies of Titus ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-mt24-this-generation.htm

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Holy Spirit Comforter passages of John 14-15-16 Apart from the authority to transmit spiritual gifts through the laying on of their hands, the apostles did not have any special or unique supernatural powers that the ordinary Christian lacked. b. The Baptism of the Holy Spirit promised to all ... II. In 588 BC Joel promised supernatural power to all mankind on Pentecost AD 33: 1. Joel 2/ Acts 2 "I will pour forth My Spirit UPON ALL MANKIND. And your SONS AND YOUR DAUGHTERS shall prophesy, and your YOUNG MEN shall see visions, and your OLD MEN ... 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 ... The fact that God bypassed His usual method of laying on of hands was to impress upon the Jewish mind that Peter had nothing to do with it, only Bod's will alone. b. This way if they charged Peter saying, "If you hadn't ate with them in the first ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-Comforter-helper-advocate-passages-of-John14-15-16.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Capernaum 30 AD ... God said it. I BELIEVE IT. THAT SETTLES IT. 4. See also: First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. By Steve Rudd 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections Quick links Ancient Synagogues Go to: ... Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic 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 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped 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. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Capernaum-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-basalt-foundation-peters-house-paralytic-manna-demon-healed-30ad.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Ostia, Seaport of Rome, Italy ... ... and your tithes and the first fruits of your hands and all your choicest gifts [Greek: doma] -all that you might vow to God." (Deuteronomy 12:11, LXX) By Steve Rudd 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections Quick links Ancient ... Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic 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 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped 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. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ostia-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-dedicated-Ark-of-Scrolls-Torah-Shrine-Septuagint-doma-gift-200AD.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Schedia, Egypt 240 BC ... Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: Mistaken Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic 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 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped 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. Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Schedia-Egypt-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-PtolemyIII-Queen-Berenice-proseuche-house-prayer-dedicated-240bc.htm

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Scientology is Neo-Gnosticism: Paying to learn secret knowledge ... In his treatise "Against the Valentinians" (written c:a 207 a.D - Jeff Jacobsen's statement about "Valentinus writing c:a 300 a.D" is clearly a mistake) Tertullian, an early Christian apologist, describes the Valentinian heresy in terms which have ... Not even their own disciples do they commit a secret before they have made sure of them. Compare the PC-folders and psychological tactics used by Scientology. They have the knack of persuading men before instructing them; although truth persuades by ... They were neither children nor infants; in other words, they were not simple. The apostle, too, bids us to 'become children again' towards God, 'to be children in malice' by our simplicity, yet as being also 'wise in our practical faculties'. (Op. ... labyrinths of obscurities; let him dwell deep down in the ground; let him worm himself into secret holes; let him unroll his length through his sinuous joints; let him tortuously crawl, though not all at once, beast as he is that skulks the light. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-gnostic-roots.htm

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Ralph P. Martin: The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians ... No one has seen the issue more clearly than James Denney. (Second Corinthians, Expositor's Bible (Hodder & Stoughton, 1894), pp. 140-141.) An extended quotation makes 'the point: 'When Paul thinks of (the glory of Christ) he does not look back, he looks up ... men [and women] were saved, not by ... and in the setting of early Christian u7orship SNT'SMS, 4 (Cambridge University Press, 1963; Eerdmans/Patemoster '1983) and Philippians (NCB, i976=iggo), pp. 94-0. Of the many recent studies one deserves special mention: C. F. D. Moule, 'Further Reflections on Philippians 2:5-1" in Apostolic History and the Gospel, pp. 264-276.) The association of thought is the Old Testament, and there is an implied contrast between the two Adams. Less probably it has been proposed that the temptation and fall of Satan (see Is. 14) as interpreted by later Jewish writers is the clue to the passage (so Stauffer). 'The form of God' (Rsv; Niv being in very nature God is more an interpretative paraphrase ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Martin.htm

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Comparison list of 64 Moses/Christ Shadows, Types, Antitypes ... Click to View List of 13 Exodus Route types of our salvation in Christ Click to View Replacement Theology: The church replaced the Jewish Temple Moses a shadow and type of Christ Click here for Full quotations List of 64 Moses/Christ Shadows and ... Both called out of Egypt (Pharaoh of the Exodus: Thutmoses III: 1485/1464 - 1431 BC) Ex 4:22-23; Hosea 11:1 Mt 2:15 19. Both sent by God Acts 7:34-35 Lk 10:16; Jn 3:17; 6:29; 17:3 20. Both were redeemers Ex 18:7-10; Acts 7:35 Lk 24:21; 1:68; 2:38; ... Isa 53:12; Mk 15:34; Lk 19:14; 23:43; 2 Cor 5:15-21; Jn 10:17-18 49. Both were special examples of humility Num 12:3 Mt 11:29 50. Both sent out 12 men for a special purpose Num 13:1-17 Lk 9:1-2 51. Both anointed "the 70" with the miraculous power of ... and true are Your ways, King of the nations!" (Revelation 15:3) 3. Both were prince and judge/righteous (archōn and dikastēs) : Ex 2:14; Acts 7:27, 35; Acts 3:14-15, 22; Isa 9:5; Mt 28:18 a. "But he said, "Who made you a prince or a judge over us? ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Moses-Jesus-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD33.htm

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3 secret reasons why Seventh-day Adventists keep the sabbath They also make clear that the Bible is the standard by which all teaching and experience must be tested. Support is found in these Bible passages: Joel 2:28,29: Acts 2:14-21: Hebrews 1:1-3: Revelation 12:17: Revelation 19:10" Don't believe it? Check ... 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 cover of the ark, and I beheld the tables of stone on which ... When they began to teach this, theologians were sent to persuade them to abandon what they called the "Jewish Sabbath." Both of them suffered a martyr death, largely due to their Sabbatarian views. Modern Sabbatarians owe a debt of gratitude to these ... who convinced their Methodist minister that the Bible teaches us to keep the Sabbath. The Christian Connextion Church was part of the Christian Church (Stone/Campbell movement), but had their own ideas regarding the Trinity and the state of the dead. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-White-halo.htm

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4 Essential Truths that are required for someone to convert! First, from the Discipline read the following: We have therefore expected that the discipline would be administered, not merely as a legal document, but as a revelation of the Holy Spirit working in and through our people. Then ask, Does the ... By this we can show the seeker that they have never obeyed the gospel of Jesus. Yes, they obeyed the gospel of men or some creed but not Jesus. It can be a highly emotional study when teaching someone they are lost after they have believed for 20 years that they were saved! Click to View Truth #4: The Seeker's Level of Commitment Quite simply, will the seeker ACT upon the words of Christ? A simple way to determine if a person has a commitment to God is to ask if he/she attends church every ... Such changes or sacrifices may include the getting out of bed on Sunday morning, ceasing an illicit relationship, being forsaken by friends, etc. Teaching that points out the costs involved in being a Christian is needed. When they realize the costs ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-4essential-truths.htm

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Synagogue Basilica and Byzantine Church Octagonal Architecture Synagogue Basilica and Byzantine Church Octagonal Architecture Architectural Similarities between Ancient Synagogues and the Church Christians borrowed from Jewish synagogues, not the other way around. Standardized Architectural Synagogue Signature Typology Synagogue Architecture adopted by the Christian Church Floorplans and Furnishings of Pre-70 AD Second Temple Period synagogues OCTAGONAL AND BASILICA BYZANTINE CHURCH ARCHITECTURE Post 300 AD: Byzantine church building architecture: Octagonal vs. Basilica 1. The first formal church buildings were Byzantine: ... Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped 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. Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse 11. Table of the Scrolls: Prototype of Communion Table 12. Byzantine Church Architecture: Octagonal and Basilica 13. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Byzantine-Churches-Octagonal-Basilica-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-copied-adopted-similarities.htm

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Civil Courts, beating and scourging in Synagogues, Slavery jail ... Synagogue worship was the prototype for Christian Church. CIVIL COURTS IN SYNAGOGUES The Legal system in ancient Israel was sophisticated: Law Courts (gates, cities of Refuge) Mosaic Judiciary Rules of evidence (2-3 witnesses) Judges Introduction: A. The church is a civic court like the Synagogue: 1. 1 Cor 6 authorizes the church to function as a civic court for non-religious disputes between Christians like: "He told me the car was in perfect running condition when he sold it to me yesterday, but it needs a new engine that costs $3000 and he won't pay or refund my money". 2. This civic court function was directly borrowed from the Jewish synagogue. B. The ... He shall surely make restitution; if he owns nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft. "If what he stole is actually found alive in his possession, whether an ox or a donkey or a sheep, he shall pay double." (Exodus 22:1-4) b. "If men struggle with each other and strike a woman with child so that she gives birth prematurely, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Courts-ancient-Synagogue-Civil-judgment-Slavery-jail-beating-scourging-Columns-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype.htm

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Synagogue Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride: Mt 23:2-3; Jas 2:1 ... Matthew 23:2-3; James 2:1-4 Architectural Similarities between Ancient Synagogues and the Church Christians borrowed from Jewish synagogues, not the other way around. Standardized Architectural Synagogue Signature Typology Synagogue Architecture ... Listen, my beloved brethren: did not God choose the poor of this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him? But you have dishonored the poor man. Is it not the rich who oppress you and personally drag ... to the best of our knowledge and in contrast with the pagan priest and the Christian bishop, we know of no one particular person who might have regularly occupied such a seat in a synagogue setting, where leadership was relatively decentralized. ... Churches today, therefore have a "kind of" Chair of Moses, as in a special seat. d. The church needs to guard against the clergy-laity division. e. As noted, women were NOT segregated from the men in early synagogues and churches, and for good ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Moses-Seat-Metaphor-Pride-reader-leader-judge-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-adopted-similarities-into-church.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Qiryat Sefer 90 BC ... Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: Mistaken Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic 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 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped 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. Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Qiryat-Sefer-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-red-plastered-painted-fresco-four-columns-mikveh-mikvaot-benches-90bc.htm

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Introduction: Standardized Architectural Synagogue Signature ... Standardized Architectural Synagogue Signature Typology Architectural Similarities between Ancient Synagogues and the Church Christians borrowed from Jewish synagogues, not the other way around. Standardized Architectural Synagogue Signature Typology Synagogue Architecture adopted by the Christian Church Floorplans and Furnishings of Pre-70 AD Second Temple Period synagogues Synagogue Architectural Typology incorporated into the Christian Church Architecture Probable Mosaic origin Synagogue Typology Church Typology Mikveh (baptistry) Tabernacle and Temple ... Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped 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. Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse 11. Table of the Scrolls: Prototype of Communion Table 12. Byzantine Church Architecture: Octagonal and Basilica 13. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Architectural-Introduction-master-Summary-chart-ancient-synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-prototype-spiritualized-similarities-into-church.htm

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Mental Illness Diagnosis and cures ... "If we have food and covering, with these we shall be content. But those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a snare and many foolish and harmful desires which plunge men into ruin and destruction. For the love of money is a root of all sorts of evil, and some by longing for it have wandered away from the ... Conclusion: 1. "For this people's heart has become calloused; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts and turn, and I (God) would heal them." Acts 28:27 2. Christian hope brings joy and peace! "Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy ... Like a dream when one awakes, O Lord, when aroused, You will despise their form. When my heart was embittered And I was pierced within, Then I was senseless and ignorant; I was like a beast before You. Nevertheless I am continually with You; You have taken hold of my right hand. With Your counsel You will guide me, And ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-cures.htm

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The Levitical Priesthood of Jerusalem in 70 AD when it became physically extinct, but it was rendered spiritually extinct at the death of Christ being replaced by the priesthood of believers in Christ. 6. Today, every Christian is a priest and Christ is our high priest. ... Pomegranates were a sign that the land was good at the time of the Exodus: 1406 BC: i. ""For the Lord your God is bringing you into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and springs, flowing forth in valleys and hills; a land of wheat ... Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.) Then they came to the valley of Eshcol and from there cut down a branch with a single cluster of grapes; and they carried it on a pole between two men, with some of the pomegranates and the figs. ... And the second pillar was like these with network." (2 Kings 25:13-17) 3. Contrary to popular Jewish Myth, pomegranates do not have 613 seeds, one for each of the 613 commandments in the Torah. a. FACT CHECK: There are NOT 613 seeds in a pomegranate. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/archeology-exodus-route-sinai-levitical-priesthood-levi-gershomites-kohathites-merarites-aaronic-zadok-asaph-heman-ethan-abiathar-eli-sadducees-annas-caiaphas-ananias.htm

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Coins of the Seleucid Empire: 321-64 BC ... Origin of Hanukkah: In 164 BC the first Hanukkah celebrated the liberation and rededication of the Jewish Temple. In Hebrew, the word "Hanukkah" means "dedication." Hanukkah was celebrated in New Testament times: Jn 10:22. It is very strange that Hanukkah is celebrated today by all Jews ... They offered the elephants the juice of grapes and mulberries, to arouse them for battle. They distributed the animals among the phalanxes; with each elephant they stationed a thousand men armed with coats of mail, and with brass helmets on their heads; and five hundred picked horsemen were assigned to each beast. These took their position beforehand wherever the animal was; wherever it went, they went with it, ... For a short time during the Greek Empire period, the Jews gained true independence under the Maccabees (Hasmonean Era): 166-37 BC Rome conquered all by 31 BC and the fourth and final kingdom of Daniel's prophecy (Dan 2) came into existence. On Pentecost 33 AD, God set up his divine Kingdom ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/Jesus-coins-of-the-bible-Seleucid-empire-321-64BC.htm

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Is the RC church infallible and unable to make errors? ... To be the New Testament church, it must be identical in every detail to the church of the New Testament. In New Testament times when people in any given community received and obeyed the Word of God, they collectively constituted the church or kingdom in that place. ... Let us examine from the Scriptures the true relationship the church sustains to Christ. The seven short epistles to seven churches of Asia in the book of Revelation reveal the relationship the church bears to Christ. "To the angel of the church at Ephesus write:...I know thy works and thy labor and thy patience, and that thou canst not bear evil men; but hast tried them who say they are apostles and are not, and hast found them false...But I have this ... This shows conclusively that the church is not infallible. The relationship that the church sustains to Christ is the same as that of the individual Christian. As long as the individual abides in the Word of the Lord, he will never perish and no outside forces can ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-church-infallible.htm

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Sola Scriptura was not invented by 16th century Protestants, ... ... For example, in 1809 AD, Thomas Campbell believed infant baptism was a Bible doctrine when he said, "Where the Scriptures speak, we speak; where the Scriptures are silent, we are silent" (Declaration and Address, to the Christian Association of Washington, PA, 1809) When the reply came back, "Mr. Campbell, if we adopt that as a ... Luther, Calvin and Campbell all made hermeneutic statements of sola Scriptura, that would later change their view of what is true. That's what happens when men throw out traditions and creeds and start to use the Bible only, they begin a journey where they know the vehicle in which they ride, but know not where the vehicle will ... Church could be deduced from Scripture and revived the theory of some early heretics, refuted by Irenaeus, that the Bible does not contain the whole of God's revelation and that a body of traditional doctrine existed in the Church equally deserving of veneration. [28] When it was pointed out that things were taught in the Roman ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-anti-refuted-unscriptural.htm

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Ancient Synagogues of 1, 2, 3, 4, Maccabees: 125 BC ... The great God perfectly performed magnificent things for their deliverance." (victory over Ptolemy IV Philopater 222-204 BC persecution; 3 Maccabees 7:17-22, 75 BC) F. Synagogues called a "Place" Greek "topos" 1. "And after the aforementioned ... Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic 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 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped 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. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-1st-2nd-3rd-4th-Maccabees-home-Apocryphal-125bc-54ad.htm

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THE PIRATES OF PRIVILEGE: Walter Rea Rocks the Seventh-day Adventist ... ... We have treated the questioners as if they were trouble-makers, and the questions as if they did not exist, except in someone's perverted imagination. It would be difficult to defend this long-standing default on our part as a responsible, Christian way of relating to what we all recognize as a major theological problem. 17 Once ... In the fall issue of Free Inquiry, Vern Bullough, Dean of Natural Science at the State University College of New York at Buffalo, gives his ideas about some of the principles of humanist tradition: A. Traditional dogmatic or authoritarian religions that place revelation, God, ritual, or creed above human needs and experience are not for ... No justice was intended, no punishment was meant to be fair, and no recognition of facts made any changes or were meant to be seriously considered. The same system sent some of the same men to both events. By their dual roll these divines, often consumed by human greed and driven by the lust for power, became the pirates of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-pirates-of-privilege.htm

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The Exodus Route: Red Sea Camp at the Straits of Tiran ... the priests who carried the ark of the covenant of the Lord stood firm on dry ground in the middle of the Jordan while all Israel crossed on dry ground, until all the nation had finished crossing the Jordan." (Joshua 3:14-17) j. "Come and see the works of God, Who is awesome in His deeds toward the sons of men. ... He cannot enter a second time into his mother's womb and be born, can he?" Jesus answered, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit he cannot enter into the kingdom of God." (John 3:3-5) 2. The Red Sea crossing proves that Christian water baptism is by full immersion not sprinkling: 1 Cor 10:1-4 a. Israel started to cross the Red Sea with ... Each person would have to climb down 290 flights of stairs for a distance of 8 km, then back up 290 flights of stairs another 8 km. While the slopes are not prohibitive at Nuweiba, this is a huge amount of energy for man, beast and cargo. f. Today, the slope and terrain of the underwater land bridge at Nuweiba is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-straits-of-tiran.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Haggai 2:2-23 ... colleagues, the judges and the lesser governors, the officials, the secretaries, the men of Erech, the Babylonians, the men of Susa, that is, the Elamites, and the rest of the nations which the great and honorable Osnappar deported and settled in the city of Samaria, and in the rest of the region beyond the River. ... Three fires of Hebrews 12:29: The final statement "our God is a consuming fire" connects fire to Mt. Sinai in 1446 BC, tongues of fire on Pentecost AD 33 and the "flaming fire of destruction" (2 Thess 1:7) at the second coming. 6. Paul's Midrashic method of applying Haggai 2:3-9 first to Pentecost AD 33, then the destruction of the physical universe at the second coming provides a perfect template with which to decode the Olivet Discourse. a. Jews today never read the New Testament much less study it and are therefore unaware of the Midrashic interpretive style of the Mishna and Talmud is the same as the Christian Bible. b. When anti-Christian Jewish Rabbis protest that ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Haggai2-Triple-prophecy-Hebrews12-heaven-earth-shaken-greater-glory-moses-zerubbabel-Christ-uncreation-Sinai-Pentecost-second-coming.htm

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Drugs and the Bible: E, Shrooms, Cocaine, Crack, Marijuana The Jerome Bible commentary says at Mt 27:34: "It was the practice of Jewish women to offer a strong narcotic drink to men condemned to execution; Jesus refused this." b. Matthew Henry comments: "By the drink they provided for him before he was nailed to the cross, v. 34. It was usual to have a cup of spiced wine for those to drink of, that were to be put to ... After a generous drink of this wine Jesus could not have spoken as he did and made his death what it was. 3. Ask for discussion: "Where was a preacher ordered by God to drink alcohol?": Timothy the evangelist: 1 Tim 5:23 But notice that was for medical reasons. This verse proves that Timothy was in fact an ... The answer can come through a four letter word that isn't spelled D-R-U-G , but is spelled L-O-V-E. It is through God's love that people like yourself have come to grips with their problems. They've learned that it's the "greatest thing in the world to be a Christian", because in Jesus you and I can find the love, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/s-marijuana.htm

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