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Flavius Josephus Chronology of the Destruction of Jerusalem's ... ... Any book published before AD 1971 will in error when converting Bible dates and those used by Josephus of about three weeks. ... Starting with the vision of Daniel 2, God gradually introduced synagogue worship to prepare the Jewish world for the gospel ... Function and Worship prototype Architectural prototype The Church is a replica of the Synagogue 22. Three mass Jewish ... Jesus the Messiah and his 12 apostles, none of them would have had to commit suicide. Instead of having their names written on death lots, they could have had their name written on white life stones. "'He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit ... Each juror had a small white and black stone and he would drop his stone into a pail. The judge would then count the stones ... He observes that their slogans "represent a more radical ideology"" than the slogans on the silver coins. "Jerusalem the holy... when he took the city and burnt the temple; while yet I believe the Jews of that age were not so impious as you are." ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible-Only-Revelation-Commentary-Josephus-Chronology-Destruction-Jerusalem-First-Jewish-War-70AD.htm

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The Epic of Gilgamesh 1150 BC: 500 Flood stories prove Noah's ... ... and Leviathan is actually described as "bending his tail as a cedar". Of course Christians believe that Dinosaurs were on Noah's Ark. ... Both Joseph and Jesus betrayed for 30 pieces of silver. King Gilgamesh hosts a party for at his palace. Enkidu has a dream, but for ... Of course the Bible clearly answers all of these life/death questions in rational detail. 11. Summary Tablet 11: [Full text of Tablet 11] ... He had his friends and family board the boat along with all the animals. Paralleling God giving Manna to Israel in the wilderness of Sin (Exodus 16), the sun god ... He carved on a stone stela all of his toils, and built the wall of Uruk-Haven, the wall of the sacred Eanna Temple, the holy sanctuary. ... May you never acquire anything of bright alabaster, may the judge. .. may shining silver(?), man's delight, not be cast into your house, ... halfway to Hell through the bowels of earth. Enkidu's shadow (spirit) rose slowly toward the living and the brothers, tearful and weak, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/noahs-ark-flood-creation-stories-myths-epic-of-gilgamesh-neo-babylonian-akkadian-cuneiform-ut-napistim-tablet11-1150bc.htm

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Flavius Josephus Chronology of the Destruction of Jerusalem's ... ... Any book published before AD 1971 will in error when converting Bible dates and those used by Josephus of about three weeks. ... Starting with the vision of Daniel 2, God gradually introduced synagogue worship to prepare the Jewish world for the gospel ... The Synagogue was the Prototype of the Church Function and Worship prototype Architectural prototype The Church is a replica ... Jesus the Messiah and his 12 apostles, none of them would have had to commit suicide. Instead of having their names written on death lots, they could have had their name written on white life stones. "'He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit ... Each juror had a small white and black stone and he would drop his stone into a pail. The judge would then count the stones ... He observes that their slogans "represent a more radical ideology"" than the slogans on the silver coins. "Jerusalem the holy... when he took the city and burnt the temple; while yet I believe the Jews of that age were not so impious as you are." ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible%20Only%20Revelation%20Commentary%20Josephus-Chronology%20Destruction%20Jerusalem%20Steven%20Rudd.pdf

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Coins of the Maccabean Hasmonean Era 166-37 BC. Messianic Star ... Maccabean Coins 166-37 BC Introduction: The Hasmonean, Maccabean period of Bible history all happens within the Greek kingdom era which Daniel ... Babylon: 623 - 539 BC Persia: 539 - 333 BC Greece: 333 - 31 BC Rome: 31 BC - 476 AD Church (Pentecost 33 AD) Alexander the Great conquers the ... Because of Idolatry, immorality and corruption in the courts God took away all independence of the Jews starting with the first attack of ... The "L" series coins is the most common Jewish coin ever minted and are very common in archeological excavations. This is the coin Jesus ... So they built a gymnasium in Jerusalem, according to Gentile custom, and removed the marks of circumcision, and abandoned the holy covenant. ... When Judas saw that his army had slipped away and the battle was imminent, he was crushed in spirit, for he had no time to assemble them. He ... When Jonathan and the people heard these words, they did not believe or accept them, because they remembered the great wrongs that Demetrius ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/Jesus-coins-of-the-bible-Maccabean-Hasmonean-166-37BC.htm

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The Personality & Deity of the Holy Spirit proven from the Bible ... The Personality & Deity of the Holy Spirit proven from the Bible! I. The Holy Spirit is a person! Two central and irrefutable proof texts: Click to View CN Tower verses that proves the Holy Spirit is a person: Mt 28:19; 2 Cor 13:14 (tallest free standing building in the world: Toronto, Canada) "Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit" Mt 28:19 "The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, be with you all" 2 Cor 13:14 Although the verse gives us no information of 4th century Trinitarian doctrine of "three in one" etc, it most certainly ... This point applies to Jehovah's Witnesses but not Christadelphians, because the later do not even ascribe personality to the devil or demons, but view them as the personification of sin and disease respectively. The Spirit The Holy said: "set Barnabas & Saul apart for ME for the work to which I have called ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-holy-spirit-personality-deity.htm

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The Bible can be interpreted correctly by every person without ... Sola Scriptura: "Read and you will understand"! For those who think God is an incompetent writer! Click to View The Bible can be interpreted correctly by every person. Click to View Without the church to interpret for you. (false doctrine) Click to View Without the illumination of the Holy Spirit. (false doctrine) Click to View Children read and understand the Bible! "from childhood you have known the sacred writings" 2 Timothy 3:15 Sola Scriptura home page "Read and you will ... known the sacred writings which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus." 2 Timothy 3:15 "He read from the book before the square which was in front of the Water Gate from early morning until ... Click to View Personal illumination of the Holy Spirit is a false doctrine Click to View Protestant, Reformed, Baptist, Pentecostal churches believe the Holy Spirit personally illuminates them to properly understand the Bible. Without the Holy Spirit, the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-interpretation.htm

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bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-rolalyn-maqsood-petra ... ... Although they do not play anything like as significant a part in this text as they do in the Bible, they are connected with some of the most ... From very early times, Petra was closely associated with trade. However, it was in the turbulent century around the life-time of Jesus that ... on Jebel Harun who needed protecting, since Aaron's shrine was also claimed as a holy place by the Muslims as well as the Christians. ... or spirit-powers of Petra comes to us from three main sources: from surviving written documents, including the Old Testament; from the reports of travellers, and ethnologists who study the beliefs, mythologies and practices of primitive peoples who still exist, and who believe that ... It is true that in Roman times there was apparently a huge statue of the sun-god Dushrat in the city temple, but this is of late date and ... At the time of King Harith IV, the doctrine of salvation can be summarized roughly as follows: Humanity was in the grip of sin and the Evil ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-rosalyn-maqsood-petra-a-travelers-guide-1994ad.htm

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Scientology's Relationship With Eastern Religious Traditions ... Operating Thetan has not before been known as a state of being on Earth. Neither Lord Buddha nor Jesus Christ were O.T.'s ... Unmistakably, this is an allusion to the thetan, which Scientology sees as an immortal soul or spirit [see Hubbard, 1975: 432 ... This religious fellowship, Ron said, should prevent a repetition of such fiascoes as that in Detroit of more than a year ago ... The appeals judge stated that it seems to me to be more a philosophy of the existence of man or of life, rather than a religion. Religious worship means reverence or veneration of God or of a supreme being. I do not find any such reverence or veneration in the creed of this church, or, indeed, in the affidavit of Mr. Segerdal [the acting chaplain]. (Weekly Law ... Finally, many Scientologists continue to believe that their organisation's theology has significant similarities with various ... Go to church of Scientology EXPOSED website (The interactive Bible is not affiliated with the church of Scientology) Click ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-eastern-religions-Kent.htm

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King Jeroboam tel dan high place altar 1340-723 BC. They're Digging ... Jeroboams Danite Pagan altar and high place: 1340-723 BC · "Dan shall judge (test) his people (through their idolatry), as ... high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel sin, had made, even that altar and the high place he broke down. ... wide, made of large blocks of stones; this structure, we believe, is an example of an open-air shrine known in the Bible as ... This entire complex may represent what the Bible calls a beit-bamat, or house of high places (1 Kings 12:31)." (Sacred ... In the parable of the "Tares", Jesus warns of false religions that closely resemble pure New Testament Christianity. Jeroboam ... The Devil has created many tare religions and churches to draw away the faithful from God "Many false prophets will arise and ... own priesthood known at the Anglican church. Jeroboam set up two new centers of worship at Bethel (near southern boundary) and Dan (near northern boundary) to replace Jerusalem. Jeroboam set up new annual holy days that were similar to the "feast of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-tel-dan-laish-leshem-micah-Jonathan-jeroboams-king-of-israel-high-place-altar-temple-1340-723bc.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Jerusalem (Palestinian) Talmud ... ... Most scholars believe that the anonymous parts of Neziqin derive from Caesarea, while those elsewhere in Palestinian Talmud ostensibly derive ... Talmud is a further invention of non-Mosaic laws that Messiah, Jesus Christ condemned: a. Some contradicted Mosiac law while others, like washing of hands, was the creation of new sin laws where God was OK with the practice. b. "The Pharisees and some of the scribes ... For the first time, the Greek only speaking Alexandrian Jews had the Torah in a "Jerusalem certified" translation of the Hebrew Bible. c. ... D And he does not hit [the victim] while he is either standing or sitting, but bending low, E as it is said, And the judge will cause him to lie ... To carry out the obligation of guests, who eat, drink, and sleep in the synagogue." (Babylonian Talmud, b. Pesah. 10:1, I.5.F-G) 7. Holy Ark of ... Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jerusalem-Talmud-Cairo-Geniza-400ad.htm

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Memories Dreams Reflections, Carl Gastav Jung, 1961 AD ... He did not believe me, and returned home to America in fine fettle. As soon as he was back under his mother's influence, the drinking ... In order to liberate myself from these conflicts I fell into the role of the superior arbitrator who willy-nilly had to judge his ... I was overwhelmed by the beauty of the sight, and thought: "The world is beautiful and the church is beautiful, and God made all this ... No, it can't be that. The most terrible sin is the sin against the Holy Ghost, which cannot be forgiven. Anyone who commits that sin is damned to hell for all eternity. That would be very sad for ... so much, and to God sitting on the throne-and then my thoughts would fly off again as if they had received a powerful electric shock. ... Once the voice said, "Let him test you on the Bible!" She brought along an old, tattered, much-read Bible, and at each visit I had to ... The risk of inner experience, the adventure of the 141 L atjurEcitui 41/ spirit, is in any case alien to most human beings. The ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/carl-gastav-jung-memories-dreams-reflections-1961ad.htm

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On hallucinations: a History and Explanation, Alexandre J. F ... ... imaginable crime. " I am," she said " the beast mentioned in the Apocalypse, which is to appear in 1840. God has forsaken me. ... and declared the devil was going to take her away, because she had received the communion while laboring under mortal sin. ... Her letters informed us that she had been to church, and that she felt quite well. Five years after her health continued ... her lying-in, began, after a long struggle between sanity and insanity, to believe she had been guilty of crimes for which she was to be publicly executed, that her infamy had occasioned the death of her husband, and that his spirit haunted her. ... through me, but immediately recovering myself, I replied, ' However painful may be the sacrifice, Thy holy will be done !' ... she became faint, and calling on the holy name of Jesus, the spectre vanished."* Such was the real origin of the ... or corrections. Send us your story about your experience with modern Psychiatry Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/on-hallucinations-a-history-and-explanation-alexandre-j-f-brierre-de-boismont-1859ad.htm

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McKenzie, John L.: Dictionary of the Bible The Watchtower takes little bits of McKenzie's comments on Jn 1:1 (a god) and leaves the false impression in the mind of the reader that McKenzie agreed with the JW's mistranslation. What is clear, is that when McKenzie says Jesus is a divine being, he is saying that Jesus is in that unique class of divine being with the Father and the Holy Spirit, to the exclusion of all others. Jehovah's Witnesses satanically redefine the meaning of the phrase, "divine being" into something different than what McKenzie meant. McKenzie, John L.: Dictionary of the Bible Click to View "Jn 1:1 should rigorously be translated . . . 'the word was a divine being.'" "Dictionary of the Bible", by John L. McKenzie, 1965, p. 317, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) What ... What else do Anti-Trinitarians quote: "The trinity of God is defined by the church as the belief that in God are three persons who subsist in one nature. The belief as so defined was reached only in the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-McKenzie.htm

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1001 BC: Papyrus Moscow 127: Wermai's Odyssey & Tragic Tale of ... ... states in Jerusalem with a view to throwing off the Babylonian yoke-to judge from Jeremiah's symbolic behavior (Jer 27). ... colony of the Persian period." (Baker Encyclopedia of the Bible, p 1537, 1988 AD) III. Translation of Letter of Aristeas: "And ... that your plans might prosper continually, and that Almighty God might preserve your kingdom in peace with honour, and that the translation of the holy law might prove advantageous to you and be carried out ... Of the fifth tribe, Isaac, Jacob, Jesus, Sabbataeus, Simon, Levi. 49 Of the sixth tribe, Judas, Joseph, Simon, Zacharias, Samuel, ... of examples as well, demonstrating the injurious effects of sin and the punishments inflicted by God upon the guilty. 132 For ... point he went on to show that all mankind except ourselves believe in the existence of many gods, though they themselves are ... issue, while he himself discharged all his duties in the spirit of justice.' 194 Welcoming this answer, he asked another how ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-archeology-Zedekiah-letter-of-Aristeas-to-Philocrates-Pseudepigrapha-Psammetichus-Septuagint-LXX-Psamtik-II-Expedition-Nubia-Egypt-troops-Ezek17-15-593BC.htm

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Official Creed of the American Baptist Association We believe that love one for another as Jesus loves the believer manifests our discipleship, proves our love for God and symbolizes our authority as New Testament churches. Love is therefore the great commandment of the LORD Jesus Christ upon which all others are dependent (Matt. 22:35-40; John 13:34, 35; John 15:12; 1 John 4:7-21; 1 John 5:1-3; Rev. 2:4, 5). We believe in the infallible, verbal inspiration of the whole Bible and that the Bible is the all-sufficient rule of faith and practice (Psalm 119:160; 2 Tim. 3:16, 17). We believe in the personal triune God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, equal in divine perfection (Matt. 28:19). We believe in the ... We believe that God deals with believers as His children, that He chastises the disobedient, and that He rewards the obedient (Matt. 16:27; Matt. 25:14-23; John 1:12; Heb. 12:5-11; 2 John 8; Rev. 22:12). We believe that Jesus Christ established His church during His ministry on earth and that it is always a local, visible assembly ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-american-baptist-association.htm

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Welcome to the Hamilton church of Christ, in Ontario Canada The church you can read about in the Bible! Doing Bible things in Bible ways! Our view of the Bible The Holy Bible is inspired by the Holy Spirit and is the only complete record of God's will for man on earth. It is understandable by the common man by simply reading it. Contained in the pages of the New Testament is a complete record of the first century church. This is the church that Jesus Christ shed his blood for, the Apostles preached about and the early Christians were members of. Wouldn't you like to learn more about this church that was established in 33 A.D.? We feel that the solution to the vast religious division is for the Bible to be the only source of religious authority for worship, doctrine & morality. We believe that human ... Jesus likened the Bible to seed in the parable of the sower. We believe that if anyone plants the pure seed of the word of God, that it will produce exactly the same first century church every time. We are determined to be simply ... ... https://www.bible.ca/churches/hamilton-church-of-christ.htm

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Refuted: Anti-Trinitarians misuse these passages to prove the ... Anti-Trinitarian proof texts refuted Click to View #1 The Holy Spirit is the personification of God's power. Click to View #2 The Holy Spirit is directly called the power of God in Luke 1:35. Click to View #3 The Holy Spirit is neuter gender in scripture proving it is an "it" not a person. Click to View #4 The Bible calls the Holy Spirit an "it". John 1:32; Rom ... It is not unusual in the Scriptures for something to be personified. For example, wisdom is said to have "children." (Luke 7:35) Sin and death are spoken of as kings. (Rom 5:14,21) (Reasoning from the ... Thy strong hand" Nehemiah 1:10 Here the Holy Spirit and power are differentiated: "God anointed Him [Jesus] with the Holy Spirit and with power" Acts 10:38; "demonstration of the Spirit and of power" 1 Cor ... Click to View A "proof" given in the booklet "Should You believe in the Trinity", published by the Watchtower and blindly distributed widely by Jehovah's witnesses, is the caption of a picture on page 41. The ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-holy-spirit-arian-proof-texts-refuted.htm

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Greek word study of the Biblical pattern of counseling Greek word study of the Biblical pattern of counseling Click to View God is our councilor! The Father: Psalm 73:21-24 Jesus Christ: Isaiah 9:6 The Holy Spirit: John 14:16 The Bible: Psalm 119:24 Introduction: This is a detailed summary page of all the Greek words used in connection with counseling. We have derived our own definitions based upon what various scholars say and how we see the word used ... and worldly desires and to live sensibly, righteously and godly in the present age," Titus 2:12 "Those who continue in sin, rebuke [telling someone they are wrong: Elencho] in the presence of all, so that the rest also will be fearful of sinning." 1 Timothy 5:20 "This testimony is true. ... John 3:20 ""Which one of you convicts [Elencho] Me of sin? If I speak truth, why do you not believe Me?" John 8:46 ""And He, when He comes, will convict [Elencho] the world concerning sin and righteousness and judgment;" John 16:8 "But if all prophesy, and an unbeliever or an ungifted man ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-counseling-therapy-bible-pattern-detailed-study-greek.htm

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Modalism refuted: UPCI's Sixty Questions On The Godhead refuted ... Bible Answer/refutation to the UPC position are below each question/answer in black text. Fred Shewmaker Sixty Questions On The Godhead As published by the United Pentecostal church. (UPC) United Pentecostal ... Each of those positions is loaded down with baggage which many who believe there are three who possess Godhead are unwilling to carry. b. The word trinity is not in the Bible neither was "prodigal" prior to the ... Matthew 28:19 deals with "the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit," not offices, roles nor relationships to humanity. UPC Question #5. Does the Bible use the word three in reference to God? Only one verse in the entire Bible does so-1 John 5:7. It speaks of the Father, the Word (instead of Son), and the Holy Ghost, and it concludes by saying, "These three are one." Due to the fact John wrote this, he should be an acceptable authority regarding the meaning of the word "one." In John 17:21 he quoted Jesus as praying for His apostles, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-modalism-UPC-60-questions-godhead.htm

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Brown, Colin: New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology Selected quotes mislead reader to wrong conclusion & Give false impression that if intimate details of trinity are not in the Bible that Jesus is a creature. Brown, Colin: New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology Click to View How the quote appears in "Should you believe in the Trinity", Watchtower, Jw's booklet. The New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology similarly states: "The N[ew] T[estament] does not contain the developed doctrine of the Trinity. 'The Bible lacks the express declaration that the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit are of equal essence' ... God, art. theos NT 8). There seems to be no precursor of this idea in any significant usage of the numerical concept in the OT, nor may it reasonably be connected with the occurrence of triads of deities in ancient Near Eastern paganism." (New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology, Colin Brown, 1932, God, vol 2, Three, p687, C. J. Hemer) "As far as we can establish, the NT church ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Brown.htm

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Holy Spirit in the New Testament The Gift of the Holy Spirit Each metaphor is equal to the other. b. All metaphors or synonymous and interchangeable with each other in all bible text and contexts. c. During the apostolic age, if you spoke in tongues you ... like the first century church. It was never successful in countering charismatics, but it distorted the theology of the brethren in its wake and mislead hundreds of thousands into error. d. Known as the "Measures of the Holy Spirit" theology popularized into countless handout and overhead charts to create a nice neat sermon for Sunday morning: i. Jesus had the Holy Spirit without measure based upon ... The entire structure is based upon a false reading of italicised words in the KJV of John 3:34 to wrongly imply that the Holy Spirit was given TO JESUS without measure. "God giveth not the Spirit ... Indwelling metonymically of possession of the Holy Spirit when empowered by Supernatural gifts in both the OT & NT b. Indwelling metaphorically to indicate God's fellowship in Solomon's Temple ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-in-the-New-Testament.htm

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Scholars on the Personality of the Holy Spirit When Jehovah's Witnesses tell you the word spirit, as used in the Bible, means wind or breath, tell them they are full of hot air! The scriptures use the word "spirit" in a wide a range of meaning from "wind" to "intelligent personal beings" including: Man, Devil, demons, angels, the Holy Spirit and even God the Father Himself! The word spirit means breath in some places, but not always. The Holy ... The Watchtower booklet, "Should you believe in the trinity?", said of Mt 28:19: "Do those verses say that God, Christ, and the holy spirit constitute a Trinitarian Godhead, that the three are equal ... Damasus, and finally by the Council of Constantinople of 381, in a decree accepted by the whole Church. (A Catholic Dictionary, William E. Addis & Thomas Arnold, 1960, p 822-830) Although this ... Thus in II Cor, xiii, 13, St. Paul writes: "The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the charity of God and the communication of the Holy Ghost be with you all." Here the construction shows that the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-quotes-personality-of-holy-spirit.htm

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Official creed of Church of God, International (Tyler, TX) Church of God, International Garner Ted Armstrong; Tyler, Texas Click to View Sunday worship because of Sunday Resurrection! Click to View SATURDAY Resurrection UNBIBLICAL! Click to ... God is one, composed of spirit and comprising a family presently consisting of God the Father and Jesus Christ the Son. God is a loving, kind, merciful being who wants to share His magnificent existence by reproducing Himself through man. Psalm 19:1; 50:1, 6-7 Isaiah 44:6; Nehemiah 9:6, 16-17 John 1:12-13; 3:16; 4:8; Romans I:20; Colossians I:16; Hebrews 1:1-2; 1 John 3:1-2 2. BIBLE The whole Bible is the divinely inspired Word of God ... Deuteronomy I8:15; Matthew 17:15-1 7; John 1:1-14; 3:16; Acts 2:32-33; Romans 5:8; Philippians 2:7; Hebrews 4:14-15; Revelation 1:13-16 4. THE HOLY SPIRIT The Holy Spirit is the ... Psalm 91:11-12; Ephesians 6:I2; Hebrews 1:7 7. SALVATION Salvation is the means by which God, through Christ, saves man from the penalty of sin and gives him eternal life. This process ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-CoG-Tyler.htm

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mormon church The Mormon Church The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Why people convert to Mormonism in the first place (The "Hook" of Mormonism) "And for this reason God will send upon them a deluding influence so that they might believe what is false" 2 Thess 2:11. A. Understanding how Mormons evangelize: When Mormons go fishing for men they know that the single greatest barrier to conversion ... faith in Christ, he will manifest the truth of it unto you, by the power of the Holy Ghost. And by the power of the Holy Ghost ye may know the truth of all things." Asking a potential new convert to pray to God to reveal to them feelings of confirmation that the B of M is true is a "a form of positive hypnosis". This is merely the old Holiness position of the miraculous convicting power of H.S. Many religious groups when confronted with Bible truth are heard to reply, "I can't answer your arguments, but I know you must be wrong because I have the testimony of the Holy Spirit in my heart." ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-convert-mormons.htm

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Pentecostal tries to defend manifestions with Scripture "There's nothing in Scripture that supports these kinds of phenomena that I can see, and I can't think of anything throughout the church age that would,' Wimber writes. 'So I feel no obligation to try to explain it. It's just phenomena. It's just people responding to God.'" "There is no place in the Bible where people were lined up and Jesus or Paul or anyone else went along and tapped them on the head and watched them go down, one after another, and ... (John Wimber, "Spiritual Phenomena: Slain In The Spirit -- Part 1," Vineyard Christian Fellowship, Anaheim, CA, 1981, audiotape) Benny Hinn actually said: "You have so much today that is pure flesh, yet people have labeled it as the Spirit. It's not the Spirit, because it's not centered on Christ. It's pure emotionalism. Some of what is happening today, some of these manifestations where people are barking, making sounds of animals - I can tell you, that is not the Holy Spirit. It is purely demonic. The Holy Ghost does not bark. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-defend-manifestions.htm

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Rapture Refuted! Pre-tribulation Rapture and Premillennialism ... believe in the Rapture, you probably wrongly assumed it was a historic Bible doctrine, when in fact it was born in the era of the cults (1830-1880 AD). 2. Rapture doctrine is one of the most recent "new doctrines" in the history of the Church. 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. 3. Rapture promoters usually claim to have inspiration, are prophets, apostles, "the Elijah", have special illumination from the Holy Spirit and that God has revealed new doctrines not previously known by anyone, including the apostle Paul himself. They believe in 4. There are two types of false teachers who promote Rapture: "Date setters" like ... Israel's 1948 nationhood is not the beginning of the fulfillment of the land promise made to Abraham! 3. Abraham's land promise fulfilled by Joshua, Solomon! 4. Christ will never set foot on earth again! 5. Read more click to view King Jesus ... ... https://www.bible.ca/rapture.htm

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Tongues Ceased in AD 100: Introduction: Cessation of Spiritual ... What does the inspired Bible say? Cessation of spiritual gifts Intro and various foundational arguments (Part 1 of 3) Part 2: Exposition of 1 Cor 13:8-13 Part 3: Pentecostal arguments refuted Part 1: ... We are not belittling the Holy Spirit, we are elevating the scriptures. They are the "sword of the Holy Spirit", "the power of God for salvation". The scriptures reveal everything we need to know about doctrine or moral conduct. Since ... Revelation completed. Word copied, transmitted and distributed by natural means, unaided by God. The Church began by miracle on Pentecost Men have started new local churches since the first century without ... Jn 20:30,31 "Many other signs therefore Jesus also performed in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book; 31 but these have been written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God" f. Bible examples: Acts 13:8-12 "But Elymas the magician was opposing them, seeking to turn the proconsul away from ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-ceased-perfect-come-intro.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 17:3 ... The fact that the Father is the "only true God", excludes Jesus as being the "only true God". Our preliminary comments: No verse in the Bible ever outright states that Jesus is not divine or ... in false god's or idols, for that is the main contrast of the passage. Remember, that JW's believe that Jesus is "a true god", just not the almighty God. (Don't try to figure it out, like most of JW theology, it makes no ... Jesus is called King in John 18:37 and 1 Tim 6:15) Rev 15:4 excludes Jesus from being called Holy One. (Yet Jesus is called Holy One in Mark 1:24; Acts 3:14; John 6:69) Mark 10:18 excludes ... Jesus is the corner stone in the church!: 1 Pet 2:6ff Conclusion: If we excluded Jesus Christ from the function of ROCK because of the language of Isa 44:8; Deut 32:4,12; Ps 62:2, it would be ... Yet such language did not exclude Jesus Christ from also being called good with the approval of the Holy Spirit: Mt 23:8-10 "But do not be called Rabbi; for One is your Teacher, and you are all ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john17-3.htm

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Eliade, Mircea: Encyclopedia of Religion by Greek paganism and an intermediate bridge between apostolic teaching and Arianism. & Creates false dilemma that if "explicit details" of trinity are not in the Bible that Jesus is a creature . ... Encyclopedia of Religion, Mircea Eliade, Vol 15, Trinity, p53-57, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) What else did they fail to quote from this source? theologians today are in agreement that the Hebrew Bible does not contain a doctrine of the Trinity ... theologians agree that the New Testament also ... It was prompted chiefly by belief in the divinity of Christ and later in the divinity of the Holy Spirit, but even earlier by the consistent worship of God in a trinitarian pattern and the practice of baptism into the threefold name of God.(The ... also does not contain any organization larger than the local church! (are you listening Brooklyn?)" Jw's use this quote to create a false dilemma: They think that this quote proves trinity wrong. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Eliade.htm

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The Interactive Bible: It is a fact of history, that all denominations came into existence many centuries after the time of Jesus Christ. Denominations were unknown during the times that the apostles of Christ lived ... Contrary to many religionists today, who praise division or denominationalism the apostles who (by the guidance of the Holy Spirit of God) wrote the New Testament condemned denominationalism. Paul, in I ... Thus, we can see that there were no denominations in the original New Testament church, indeed, the few small schisms as came into existence were quickly stamped out by the action of the ... The main marking of the Lord's church is that of strict compliance with and submission to the apostle's doctrine as revealed in the New Testament. Creeds or other books (in addition to the Bible) ... They are for us. One first and obvious step is to believe that Jesus is the Christ and that through Him, and Him only, mankind can be saved. But, contrary to the teachings of man, we must go on ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-non-denominational.htm

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Did you choose your church this way??? Did you choose your church this way??? In the next fifteen years it is estimated that 25,000,000 American will choose a church. How shall they make their choice? Wouldn't it be wonderful it each one would begin with an open Bible in his hand? Let him read Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, thus coming to believe deeply and earnestly that Jesus of Nazareth is truly the Christ, the son of God. And then let him read on into the book of Acts. There he will find the dynamic preaching of the good news about Christ. He will find that Peter, on Pentecost, preached a sermon about Christ at the end of which the people believed that Jesus was the divine son of God. They asked, "Men and brethren, what shall we do?" Then Peter said unto them, "Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of your sins and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit" Acts 2:37,38. In each of the major conversion stories in the book of Acts you will find the same pattern for ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-choose-church.htm

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The Interactive Bible: False Doctrine Home page The Roman Catholic church examined Is the Roman Catholic church the original one true church? Mormonism Exposed Are the Book of Mormon and the golden Nephi plates from God or man? Calvinism refuted The famous 5 point T-U-L-I-P doctrinal system refuted by scripture! 20th Century Tongues exposed Are modern day tongue speakers guided by divinity or self-delusion? Neo-Sadduceeism A doctrine that takes all the supernatural out of the Bible! (Human saviour, souless man, heavenless hope, non-existent Holy Spirit) Rapture and Pre-millenialism A system that teaches our God couldn't make it happen the first time! ... Anyone can understand what the Bible says. It is fun!!! The Bible is God's Inspired Book! Do you really believe the Bible is Inspired? Fundamental Bible Doctrines What the Bible teaches on doctrinal subjects Do you know what your church teaches: Official teachings of almost every church. Sin and Morality How God expects you to live to get to heaven. Early Christians Speak! ... ... https://www.bible.ca/false.htm

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Geographic variation caused New Testament canon variation from ... Geographic variation caused New Testament canon variation from 33 AD - 400 AD Geographic variation caused New Testament canon variation from 33 AD - 400 AD A conservative, bible believing perspective! God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence ... universally set until about 300AD. The canon underwent a progression of development, which by faith, we believe was guided by divine providence to what we have today in the 21 century. 2. Although it is true that ... Conversely, Rome accepted as scripture books that were later rejected. If the Catholic church really is illuminated by the Holy Spirit so that men can trust her as "God's organization", why was she so wrong about something so ... II. Summary overview of the development of the canon of the New Testament: 33 AD, Pentecost: Jesus initially made the promise of divine inspiration through the Holy Spirit exclusively to His apostles. (Jn 16:12-13) This ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-why-varied-geography-30-400AD.htm

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The New World Translation: A corrupt sectarian paraphrase. 1666 ... 'The Word was a god.'" "I have never read any New Testament so badly translated as The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of The Greek Scriptures.... it is a distortion of the New Testament. The translators used what J.B. Rotherham had translated in 1893, in modern speech, and changed the readings in scores of passages to state what Jehovah's Witnesses believe and teach. That ... Click to View We speak the truth in Love... Click to View Like the Mormon's Bible, the NWT was translated with help of the Holy Spirit: (inspiration) If you notice the very significant Watchtower quote below, they do not claim the ... Click to View E. Examples of mistranslation within NWT in order to teach their that Jesus was created: First and most obviously to anyone who has looked at the NWT is the appearance of ... Acts 20:28 They change "God purchased the church with His own blood" to God purchased the church with the blood of His son" Wrath and indignation will come to every Jw from the Governing ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-NWT.htm

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Official creed of the Free Will Baptist Church Freewill Baptist Church Free Will Baptist Articles of Faith The Bible. The Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments were given by inspiration of God, and are our infallible rule of faith and practice. God. There is one living and true God, revealed in nature as the Creator, Preserver, and Righteous Governor of the universe; and in the Scriptures as Father, Son, and Holy Ghost; yet as one God, infinitely wise and good, whom all intelligent creatures are ... The mediator between God and man, once crucified, He is now risen and glorified, and is our ever present Savior and Lord. The Holy Spirit. The Scriptures assign to the Holy ... The Sinfulness of Man. Man was created innocent, but by disobedience fell into a state of sin and condemnation. His posterity, therefore, inherit a fallen nature of such ... true believers. Tithing. God commanded tithes and offerings in the Old Testament; Jesus Christ endorsed it in the Gospel (Matthew 23:23), and the apostle Paul said, "Upon ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-baptist-freewill.htm

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Divine Titles, Functions and Character Qualities ascribed to ... A cord of three strands is not quickly torn apart." (Eccl 4:12) Click to View To prove trinity true we need either prove Jesus is uncreated God and/or the Holy Spirit is a person with will, thoughts and emotions like God, angels and man. Click to View Divine TITLES Jesus ... Ex 8:10; 9:14; 15:11; 2 Sam 7:22; 1 Chron 17:20; Ps 86:8; 1 Ki 8:23; Isa 40:18,25; 44:7; Jer 10:6-7; Micah 7:18 Divine functions Jesus shares with the Father "Creator, Redeemer, worshipped, Prayer to, Forgives sin" Click to View Again, ... Rom 15:13 1 Tim 1:1 Rom 15:13 Joy Rom 15:13 Jn 15:11 Rom 14:17; 1 Thess 1:6 fellowship Jn 14:23; 1 Jn 1:3-6 1 Cor 1:9; 1 Jn 1:3 2 Cor 13:14; Phil 2:1 Loves, Loving Deut 7:7-8; Jer 31:3; Jn 3:16; 1 Cor 13:11; Eph 2:4-5; Heb 12:6; 1 Jn ... Phil 4:9; 1 Thess 5:23; Heb 13:20 1 Cor 1:3; 2 Cor 1:2; Gal 1:3; Eph 2:14 Rom 8:6; 14:17; Gal 5:22; Eph 4:3 Intercedes like a lawyer to God - 1 Jn 2:1 Rom 8:26; John 14:16,17,26; 16:7 By Steve Rudd Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-definition-god-divine-qualities-ascribed.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 8:58 Jesus could have merely stated He was an angel (exactly what Jehovah's Witnesses believe) and the Jews would not stone Him. The Jews accepted the pre-existence of angels that ... Finally, the unanimous opinion of the apostolic Fathers was that this was Jesus talking to Abraham, in Genesis 18. In this story, Abraham meets God and the two angels. This is ... Click to View Important comments and observations Click to View Word Study on I AM in the Bible Click to View The circus of Watchtower grammatical flip flops Click to View Anti-Trinitarian rebuttals Jesus Echoes Jehovah! Click to View Another important Document: The reader who has ... Now we know that You have a demon v52 STAIRS God is my Father who sent Me v43 Which one of you convicts Me of sin? v46 You have a demon v48 THE I am not of this world v23 Who ... Since the Jehovah's Witnesses teach a view of John 8:58 that was never advocated before the 20th century, we would ask why would the Holy Spirit wait 1900 years to reveal this to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john8-58.htm

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The Catholic Church did not Give the world The Bible! The Catholic writers quoted above state that one can accept the Bible as being inspired and as having authority only on the basis of the Catholic Church. 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 ... If it is true that we can accept the Bible only on the basis of the Catholic Church, doesn't that make the Catholic Church superior to the Bible? This is exactly what Catholic officials want men to believe. Their only problem is that their doctrine comes from their own human ... 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 forever (Matt. 24:35; 1 Pet. 1:23-25). Fourthly, the Catholic claim of giving the Bible to the world cannot ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-origin.htm

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Psychiatry is Anti-Christian, Atheistic and Humanistic Psychiatry is Anti-Christian Psychiatry is unBiblical Psychiatry is Atheistic Psychiatry is Humanistic Psychiatry is Evolutionist Introduction: Jesus Christ created man in 6 literal 24 hours days about 6000 years ago. 2000 years ago, God became man, walked among us and died upon a cross to shed his blood to save us from eternal damnation in hell because of our personal sin. We are Bible believing Christians washed in the blood of Christ. We ... A "biological or chemical psychiatrist" believes insanity has its origin in the physical body, not the spirit and treats insanity as a medical condition with drugs and electric shocks. "Chemical ... Click to View Psychiatrists believe... Jesus was schizophrenic! Psychologists are so viciously anti-Christian they even call Jesus a mental patient and a paranoid schizophrenic! Click to View Psychiatry wants to replace the church with itself: Psychology is the "new religion" imposing their own personal atheistic and humanistic value system ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian.htm

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Jesus Master Builder carpenter stonemason creator build temple ... Jesus the Master Builder and Creator of universe Architect, Stonemason, Carpenter of the Temple/church See also: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at the time of Jesus See also: THE HOUSE OF ... Heb 12:2 · "you are of God's household, having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus Himself being the corner stone, in whom the whole building, being fitted together, is growing into a holy temple in the Lord, in whom you also are being built together into a dwelling of God in the Spirit." (Ephesians 2:19-22) Introduction: A. Jesus was much more than a mere ... an experience that many men did not survive." (Jesus the Stone Mason?, Brian N. Peterson, Bible and Spade, Vol. 29 No. 1, p23, 2016 AD) 3. Jesus was a Stonemason known in the first century as ... and was not able to finish.'" (Luke 14:28-30) e. "This precious value, then, is for you who believe; but for those who disbelieve, "The stone which the builders rejected, This became the very ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Jesus-master-builder-archi-tekton-stonemason-carpenter-foundations-corner-stones-rock-sand-yokes-plows-creator-temple-synagogues-church.htm

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The Deity of Jesus Christ "As man now is, God once was...As God now is, man can become." Is a saying that accurately describes Mormon view of Jesus. Mormons believe that Jesus was created by God and is a "brother" to Satan. Like H.W. Armstrong, ... Jesus is the God of planet earth. The Mormon hope is to marry, through a Mormon Temple ceremony, as many earth women as possible for eternal celestial marriage. In the resurrection all good Mormon men will call from the dead those women they married in a temple ceremony. They will then fly off to some uninhabited planet with their many polygamous wives and populate that planet. Bible The Bible teaches that Jesus is one of three separate personal beings who are divine. The Father, Son and Holy Spirit are equal and have always existed. The Bible ... Paul's request (Rom 15:30) "Prayers to God" "Jesus" "Love of H.S. " Paul's farewell (2 Cor 13:14) "Love of God" "Grace of Jesus" "Fellowship of H.S." Unity passage (Eph 4:4-6) "One Father" "One Lord" "One Spirit " 1 Cor ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-deity-christ.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Matthew 2:23 "He shall be ... Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Matthew 2:23 "He shall be called a Nazarene" He Shall be called a Nazarene" Mt 2:23 "Jesus, the despised Holy branch messiah" Midrashic style Prophetic connection ... Name of Messiah branch is HOLY Isa 4:1-3 LXX substitutes "Holy one of God" for Nazarite in Judg 13:7 and 16:7. Jesus was universally known as the "Holy one of God". As they searched the scriptures, they noticed Isa 4 prophesied the name ... The Spirit of the Lord will rest on Him" (Isaiah 11:1) It was Matthew's intimate knowledge of Hebrew that allowed him to construct a phonic play on words between the sound of the Greek word ... Most of these already had long hair and their only battle was not getting caught drinking beer or partaking the Lord's Supper in church. The phonic similarity between Nazarene and Nazarite ... C. JESUS THE DESPISED: Jesus was associated with a town of bad reputation: "Nazareth" Towns you don't want to say you are from today if you are a Christian: Sin city: Las Vegas Immoral/... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Matthew-2-23-triple-messianic-prophecy-Jesus-called-Nazarene-branch-from-branchland-holy-despised-Nazareth.htm

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The Decepto-Meter goes crazy when you bring it near the Watchtower ... ... Weigall, is a modernist and doesn't believe the Bible is God's word. He trashes 99% of what both JW's and Trinitarians believe as from Pagan origin. JW's leave the impression that Weigall would ... It is the height of satanic deception for the Jehovah's Witnesses to remove the phrase between two abutting quotes: "Jesus himself may not have claimed any of the Christological titles which the ... Christianity Trasher: Denies incarnation 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 ... 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 of God) Click to ... 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 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-anti-trinity-booklet-decepto-meter.htm

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20th Century Tongues: Faith or Fake? See the "left leg anointing" and the "head wagging" prophetesses. Learn about the pain you feel when you're slain! Hear misquotes of the Bible within a prophecy! Hear Bible reading openly mocked! See and hear Pentecostals and their Pastors worship in chaos and misbehave in church services in ways that other church goers discipline their children for, and blame it on the Holy Spirit! 2 Click to View Manifestations in non-Christian occult and satanic religions are ... Pentecostalism looks and feels good, but is it from God??? Encyclopedia of Pentecostal ministries their leaders, organizations and false doctrines EXPOSED! Moral failures of the highest profile Pentecostal preachers Many Pentecostals are Anti-doctrine, Anti-intellectual "Knowledge is of the devil" Pentecostalism: Worshipping God with you mind in neutral! Pentecostalism: Founded by women who usurp their place! Spiritual Supremacists: Most Pentecostals are spiritual elitists 7 Click to View Would Jesus endorse the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues.htm

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Lamson, Alvan: The Church of the First Three Centuries The very reverse is the fact." Thus, the testimony of the Bible and of history makes clear that the Trinity was unknown throughout Biblical times and for several centuries thereafter." (The Church of the First Three Centuries, Alvan Lamson, 1869 edition, p 56-57, published by the British and Foreign Unitarian Association; as quoted in Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) Our comment The watchtower gives the false impression that Lamson is saying that the ... taught that Jesus was uncreated God and the Holy Spirit was a person, being the third person in the trinity. This is taught both in scripture and the Ante-Nicene Fathers! Another quote from Lamson's book "The doctrine of the Trinity was of gradual and comparatively late formation; . . . it had its origin in a source entirely foreign from that of the Jewish and Christian Scriptures; . . . it grew up, and was ingrafted on Christianity, through the hands of the Platonizing Fathers." (The Church of the First ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lamson.htm

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Commentary on what the early Christians believed about the Trinity The Trinity is made known by the Gospel" (The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1912, Vol. 15, p 47-49) "The doctrine of the Holy Trinity is not taught in the OT. ...In many places of the OT, however, expressions are used in which some of the Fathers of the Church saw references or foreshadowings of the Trinity. ... The revelation of the truth of the triune life of God was first made in the NT, where the earliest references to it are in the Pauline epistles. The doctrine is most easily seen in St. Paul's recurrent use of the terms God, Lord, and Spirit. (New Catholic Encyclopedia, 1965, "Trinity, in the Bible", ... p43, p59-61) The Apostolic Fathers: The Apostolic Fathers wrote between A.D. 90 and 140. Their discussion of the person of Jesus Christ simply repeated the teaching of the New Testament. ... In other words, Boer is saying that Justin's view of Jesus being a created agent to do God's work was of pagan origin! We believe that Subordinationism is taught in the New Testament. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-apostolic-fathers.htm

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Scriptural refutation of "Irresistible Grace" Irresistible Grace contradicts the Bible because: A. Man looses his freewill and his actions are not the result of his personal choices: Calvinists will actually argue that they do not personally have a free will to choose anything. Man becomes a puppet/robot of either Devil: "The Devil made me do it" God: "God forced me into becoming a Christian although I was having fun as a sinner" Passages that prove man has a free will and God expects man to choose to do right Deut 30:15-18; Josh 24:15; Jn 15:6-7; 3:16 Man can "resist the Holy Spirit": Acts 6:10; 7:51-55 Without free will, many of Bible statements ... The Holy Spirit never preached the Gospel directly: Acts 8 (Conversion of Eunuch) Jesus Christ never preached to Gospel after His ascension: Acts 9 (Conversion of Paul) Angels never preached the gospel: Acts 10 (Conversion of Cornelius) It is a real barrier to men truly being saved...It is a doctrine of the Devil: Bible's way: Rom 10:6-16 Preacher + Hear Believe Believe + Call/obey ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cal-I-refutation.htm

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Development from the trinity as taught in the Bible and the trinity ... Why did God only start "new light getting brighter" when Charles T Russell proclaimed it so in the late 1800's. In other words, Jw's firmly believe in doctrinal development in the 20th century, how can they deny it at Nicea in 325 AD? We of course maintain that doctrinal development is a false teaching and believe the Bible is all sufficient and complete! Therefore, we do not defend the Nicene creed or the Athanasius creed, but are content to simply prove the deity of the uncreated Christ and the personality of the Holy Spirit. But for Jw's the rejection of Catholic doctrinal ... We do not defend the developed Nicene concept of the trinity. The necessity to formulate the doctrine was thrust upon the Church by forces from without, and it was, in particular, its faith in the ... for generally speaking the New Testament is 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. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-development.htm

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What do Jw's believe, but won't tell the general public People God approves will receive eternal life There is only one road to life We are now in the 'time of the end' Human death is due to Adam's sin Hope for dead is resurrection Adamic death will cease New covenant made with spiritual Israel Christ's congregation is built upon himself ... Only a little flock of 144,000 go to heaven and rule with Christ The 144,000 are born again as spiritual sons of God Click to View The rest of the story... What Jw's believe, but won't initially tell people when they knock on doors and ask if they think the world would be better off ... The Watchtower Society and its followers are all prophets of God today and the Governing Body is directed by angels from God. The Watchtower and Awake magazines originate with and are treated as equal to the Bible. They deny the that God consists of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. They deny the deity of Christ (Arian view) Jesus is a created being also called Michael the archangel, and was the first and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-Wont-Tell.htm

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The Holy Spirit is not a Personification of God's power! Luke 7:35 Sin and death are spoken of as kings. Rom 5:14,21 D. Similar false view of the nature of Satan. They view the devil, not as a separate personal evil being, but as the personification of sin and disease. When it says "the Devil prowls around seeking someone to devour", (Jas 4:8) This is personification ... The many similarities between what the Bible is said to do and what the Holy Spirit is said to do, is because the Bible is the instrument the Holy Spirit uses to convict, convert and guide the church. The Holy Spirit revealed the Bible. He is the revealer. The Bible is the revelation. The Bible is the "sword of the ... Jn 5:39; 1 Jn 5:6-8 5. Notice that we can construct a similar chart to show Characteristics that the Father shares with the Holy Spirit. The difference is that none of these things can the Bible do! The Father The Holy Spirit The Bible God the Father raised Jesus from the dead (Acts 2:24; Ephesians 1:17-20), yet the Spirit raised Jesus from the dead (Romans ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-holy-spirit-personification.htm

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