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Modern Rabbinical Judaism Something had to change, and it did. By the time the church was born and Christians began to point out how unsuitable the O.T. laws were to a dispersed people', it was already too late for such an argument to be relevant. The Israelite religion had by then become what it had not been before; it had become Judaism. WHAT IS JUDAISM? In the words of one modern Jew "Judaism is not the religion of the Old Testament; rather, it is a development out of the ancient Hebrew Scriptures as ... Words, like life itself, were not considered to be static. That is why, in Judaism, Torah did not stop with the Bible". In a nutshell, Judaism is the Old Testament + the Oral Law + human interpretation and application. Keep in mind that no Torah or rabbi is ever ... Judaism prays for "the Messianic day when all men shall live together in social comity and world brotherhood's. The desire to have God accept the Gentiles was prevalent even in New Testament times, for Josephus records that sacrifices were ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-judaism-jews-mosaic-rabbinical.htm

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The New World Translation: A corrupt sectarian paraphrase. 1666 ... John 1:1 '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. ... 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 translators knew Greek and Hebrew, only that they were "experienced" and "anointed". By experienced, they mean that they had been JW's for a long time and ... The Greek text in the KIT, however, has ME after ask, so that it should be translated; "If you ask ME anything in my name, I will do it." It is true that some later Greek manuscripts omitted this word, ... The revision suggests that even though Jesus is highly honored, he is still one among many of God's created beings. (Similar revisions found in Rom. 8:32; Phil. 2:9; Col. 1: 16-17.) Acts 20:28 They change ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-NWT.htm

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The Exodus Route: The Archaeology of Mt. Lawz as Mt. Sinai Sinai Introduction: 1. We can prove from the Bible alone that Mt. Sinai is in Arabia, not the Sinai Peninsula or the Negev. a. The timing of the journey shows Israel crossed the Red Sea on about day 25 from Goshen. b. The association ... Even at the foot of the mountain they were still some distance from the edge of the mountain: "So the people stood at a distance, while Moses approached the thick cloud where God was." Exodus 20:21 d. All this leads us believe that the Hebrew camp in the wilderness of Sinai was likely 10 km due ... of the Jewish temple in Jerusalem, which caused the rabbis to face the reality of a Judaism without sacrificial worship. This situation catalyzed an emphasis on the oral traditions of the Torah, which were recorded in the Mishnah ca. ... rock typical for the volcanic area it came from, there was nothing strange about it nor any sign of plants melted into the rock. Fire does not change the colour of granite. We know for certain that the black rock on the summit Mt. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-mt-sinai.htm

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Book of Balaam Son of Beor Inscription at Tell Deir Alla, Succoth ... In truth, Balaam is depicted on a level lower than his ass: more unseeing in his inability to detect the angel, more stupid in being defeated verbally by his ass, and more beastly in subduing it with his stick whereas it responds with tempered speech. (Jps Torah Commentary, J. Milgrom Numbers 22, 1990 AD) 2. GUESS 5 ANIMALS THAT TALK IN THE BIBLE: a. "Hey baby, wanna do dinner?" Snake: Gen 3:1f b. "Cry to God who supplies all ... It is a message of doom, and Balaam is so distressed that he weeps and fasts for two days. Convening his intimates, Balaam discloses to them what has been revealed to him in the vision. A council (mwʿd = Hebrew môʿēd) of inimical gods, opposing El, has commanded the goddess ... Job, 2000 BC: ""But the falling mountain crumbles away, And the rock moves from its place; Water wears away stones, Its torrents wash away the dust of the earth; So You destroy man's hope. "You forever overpower him and he departs; You change his appearance and send him away. "His ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-balaam-son-of-beor-inscription-tell-deir-alla-succoth-1400-750bc.htm

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100 Sabbath keeper stumper questions. Amazing Facts about the Sabbath and other stumper questions! 1. If every man from Adam to Moses kept the Sabbath, why is the Hebrew word for the weekly Sabbath found in the ten commandments, never ... Gen 14:18, Tithes: Gen 14:20, Circumcision: Gen 17:10, Marriage: Gen 2:24 & Gen 34:9. Why would God leave out the "all important" Sabbath command? 3. If the fact that God wrote the 10 commandments ... to keep the Sabbath holy? 8. While Paul taught in the synagogues up to 84 times, why does the Bible never say he kept the sabbath? 9. If Paul's action of preaching to non-believers 84 times in the ... Sabbath in about 321 AD. Why do all Adventists today reject their inspired prophet and say the change of the Sabbath occurred in about 140 AD? If White was wrong about this, was she wrong when she ... Ex 20; Deut 5 29. How can there possibly be an difference between "the law of God" and the "Law of Moses" when God gave the Law of Moses (Ezra 7:6; Neh 8:1) and Moses gave the Law of God (Neh 10:29; 2 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-sabbath-questions.htm

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The Exodus Route: A scriptural proof, with the witness of history ... Buy Discounted copy: Email Steven Rudd to order: Order discounted copy direct from author by email In AD 2005, using the Bible only, Steven Rudd noticed 42 keys to decoding the Exodus Route that ... On day 9 after leaving Goshen, they arrived at Succoth, adjacent to the turquoise mines of Serabit el-Khadim and waited for the Hebrew mining slaves to join the main group. On day 15 they reach the Straits of Tiran and pass the Egyptian Migdol watchtower stationed above the final Red Sea crossing point and on day 16 they reached the dead-end at Etham. God orders them to backtrack to the final Red ... The Tabernacle Messianic Prophecy: "Shadow of what was to come" Col 2:17 10 Commandments/Law of Moses is replaced by Law of Christ: 1 Cor 9:21; Gal 6:2. High Priest is replaced by Jesus (change of ... Hb. šûr = "wall" and Egyptian htm = "wall, fortress". "Etham is simply Egyptian for Hebrew Shur, both meaning "wall, fortification."." (The JPS Torah Commentary: Numbers 33:8, 1999 AD) b. The ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route.htm

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Prism A Esarhaddon captures & deports Manasseh king of Judah ... Manasseh king of Judah, Tyre, Edom, Moab, Ammon, Gaza, Ashkelon, Ekron, Byblos, Arvad, Ashdod Bible texts 2 Chron 33:10-13; 2 Kings 19:37; 21:10-15 Isaiah 37:37-38; Ezra 4:2 Historic events In 685 BC Esarhaddon captures & deports Manasseh to ... The incredible story of Manasseh being captured and deported to Nineveh by Esarhaddon, who repented to YHWH and was restored as king of Judah, is one of the most amazing stories in the Bible. It proves that God will judge the wicked but forgive the penitent. c. The ... was defeated in Egypt." (Assyrian and Babylonian Chronicles, A. Kirk Grayson, Babylonian Chronicle 1.iv.16, p84, 2000 AD) b. "ln the winter of 673 B.C., at the end of Esarhaddon's seventh year, the Assyrian army set out to conquer Egypt. ... The Hebrew sacrifice of rams in their Elephantine temple was an open point of conflict with the Egyptians who worshipped the ram god Khnum at their nearby temple. The "Razing of Temple and Petition for Aid" Elephantine Papyri dated to 410 BC ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-inscriptions-archeology-Esarhaddon-Hexagonal-prism-A-Manasseh-king-of-Judah-Ammon-Moab-Edom-Gaza-Ashkelon-Ekron-Ammon-Ashdod-build-palace-Nineveh-673bc.htm

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Nuweiba Beach Red Sea crossing: Rejected, debunked, refuted Buy Discounted copy: Email Steven Rudd to order: Order discounted copy direct from author by email In AD 2005, using the Bible only, Steven Rudd noticed 42 keys to decoding the Exodus Route that ... A. List of 41 Keys that decode the Exodus Route 1. The entire exodus was a miracle. 2. Exodus calendar: The 47-day journey from Goshen to Mt. Sinai: Ex 19:1. 3. God was in total control of the travel ... Sinai must be in a direct line-of-sight sequence: Ex 16:1 23. After crossing the Red Sea, the first major directional change in course was at Elim. 24. Elim and the 2nd Red Sea camp were close to each ... Sinai: Gal 4:25. 32. Hagar's two flights to Shur were south of not west of Hebron and Gerar. 33. The Hebrew camp was east of the summit of Mt. Sinai. 34. The Ezion-Geber Enigma. 35. The Wadi el-Arish ... Both the Babylonian Talmud (Pesahim 68A) and the Midrash (Tanḥuma C) state that Moses received the Torah on Pentecost which proves a 47-day journey. Seder Olam Rabbah which dates to AD 160 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-ruling-out-candiates-excluding-red-sea-crossing-points-kadesh-barnea.htm

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The New Testament Jewish Sects: Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes ... ... However, the Pharisees, Sadducees and even the chief priests of Jesus= day seem to have been more interested in political power than religious correctness which was surely not God= s will. c) their ... Dominant cultures change, as do the ways of dealing with them. Members of churches of Christ probably reflect a reaction to our own culture more often than we would care to admit. (Forgive me for that ... Thus, the Gospels often conjoin scribes and Pharisees. When the Bible speaks of the scribes of the Pharisees (Mark 2:16; Luke 5:30; Acts 23:9), it probably means scribes who held the views of the ... coveted: Luke 20:46. c) filled a variety of roles: There were scribes in the Old Testament, like Ezra (Ezra 7:6), and by the first century scribes seem to have been a literate group that fulfilled a ... mentioning both angels and spirits in his answer: Luke 20:34-38. The only other proof offered is that the prophets said much about spirits and resurrection but the Torah says almost nothing. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-jewish-sects-pharisees-sadducees-essenes-zealots.htm

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Prism A (Rassam) and Prism C of Ashurbanipal/Osnappar: Alliance ... Neco I, Psammetichus, Tyre, Edom, Moab, Ammon, Gaza, Ashkelon, Ekron, Byblos, Arvad, Ashdod, Thebes Bible texts 2 Chron 33:10-13; 2 Kings 19:37; 21:10-15 Isaiah 37:37-38; Ezra 4:2; 9-10; Isaiah 20:3-5; Nahum ... Only once did Ashurbanipal name Manasseh on any of his steles, prisms, or cylinders on Prism C. For Bible students this proves what you read in the Book you find in the ground! e. Although scripture never names Ashurbanipal, he was very influential in shaping the Hebrew nation. He continued to settle the 10 tribes of Israel in Assyria and lived to see the great ... The reason that this is such a problematic area is the fact that chronologically oriented sources for Ashurbanipal are singularly sparse. There is no eponym chronicle for the entire reign; the eponym list ... was taken as a prisoner of war to Babylon, that he genuinely repented there, that God restored him as king, and that he tried to abolish his former pagan practices and to restore proper worship of God alone. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-Rassam-Prism-A-C-Ashurbanipal-King-Assyria-Manasseh-Judah-Alliance-Taharqa-Tirhakah-Necho-II-Tanutamon-Psammetichus-I-Pharaoh-Egypt-667BC.htm

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History of Temple Mount, Tabernacles of Moses, David and the ... ... The final end of a long series of complex antitypes! clilck to view 2091 BC: Abraham: Told to leave Ur of Chaldeans by God: Gen 12:1 He ended up in Egypt: Gen 12:10 The first time the word "Hebrew" is used in the Bible is in Gen 14:13. Just as Abraham is first called a "Hebrew" in Gen 14:13, so also the disciples first called Christians in Acts 11:26. The etymological origin of "Hebrew" is ... throne in Jerusalem, prophesied Jesus would be king and priest after the order of Melchizedek: Ps. 110:4. "The Lord has sworn and will not change His mind, "You are a priest forever According to the order of Melchizedek." " Psalm 110:4 970 BC: David dies: Solomon worships at Tabernacle Moses ... "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, 'The Lord, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth and He has appointed me to build Him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah." Ezra 1:2 Took Zerubbabel 15 years to complete in 515 BC: Haggai 2:1-9 175-167 BC Antiochus desecrates the temple 1. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-history.htm

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Jehoiakim, King of Judah 609-598 BC seals, bulla They're Digging ... Josiah's oldest son 1. Five archeological clay seals verify the story as true! 2. Appointed king first by Neco II, then Nebuchadnezzar. 3. He disregards the words of Jeremiah. 4. Refuses to obey God 5. He ... It is sickening and sad that the righteous Josiah was unable to transmit his message of "back to the Bible" to any of his children or grandchildren who were kings. i. Both Josiah and Jehoiachin had sons named (Mattaniah) Zedekiah, however 2 Kings 24:18 uses the specific Hebrew word for "uncle" of Jehoiachin. This fact in addition to the decree that no son of "Coniah" ... Nebuchadnezzar's second attack on Jerusalem began just before Jehoiakim was captured on Saturday December 9th 598. According to the Babylonian Chronicle cuneiform tablet, Jerusalem finally fell on 2 Adar (16 ... Turn from Your burning anger and change Your mind about doing harm to Your people. "Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, Your servants to whom You swore by Yourself, and said to them, 'I will multiply your ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Jehoiakim-Eliakim-king-judah-Jeremiah-36-burnt-scroll-2ki23-33-bible-burner-satan-609-598bc.htm

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Development of Trinity Doctrine from the Old to the New Testament ... in no one else; for there is no other name under heaven that has been given among men by which we must be saved." (Acts 4:12) Certainly the Jews never foresaw the time when YHWH would no longer be used as the name for God and it would be replace with Jesus! But actually, in God's providence, the Jews were actually part of the change. The Septuagint was a translation in 250 BC from the Hebrew Old Testament by 70 scholars into Greek. They translated YHWH as LORD (Kurios). It was no mistake that the Holy Spirit Himself continued in this tradition in the New Testament. God ordained that YHWH would never once be found in the original Greek manuscripts of the New Testament. ... That we would become part of the body of the Messiah, (1 Cor 12:12f) That the physical universe would be uncreated at the second coming (2 Pe 3:8-10, Rev 20:11) That Jesus Christ was the "Rock that followed" the Jews through the wilderness (1 Cor 10:1-4) An excellent example of progressive revelation in the Bible ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-development-old-testament.htm

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Tobiah the Ammonite: Temple and Palace in Jordan: 5445 BC When he was thrown out of the temple, he crossed the Jordan and built his own temple and palace at A. What the Bible says about Tobiah: "the sons of Delaiah, the sons of Tobiah, the sons of Nekoda, 652." Ezra 2:60 "When Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite official heard about it, it was very displeasing to ... in it, although at that time I had not set up the doors in the gates," Nehemiah 6:1 "Then I perceived that surely God had not sent him, but he uttered his prophecy against me because Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him." ... Judah had learned in exile what the Samaritans never did: Follow the word of God exactly as it is written as a blueprint. Many churches today are very "Samaritan like" in that they teach both the Gospel and things that had ... shall blossom as the lily;' and the lily was also allegorically referred to in the Song of Songs, and as a favorite simile later in Hebrew poetry. The lily, shoshanah, is used generically, as it embraced other related flowers. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-tobiah-temple-palace.htm

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The $200 Text: A Written Debate Concerning the Sabbath ... Since the abolishment of the handwriting of ordinances we are to let no man judge us of the holydays or sabbath days WHICH ARE A SHADOW OF THINGS TO COME. The Hebrew festival of the passover was a sabbath which POINTED FORWARD to Christ. After Christ came there was no point in observing it further. He instituted ... Ezra the priest, a scribe of the LAW OF GOD." (Ezra 7:6, 12) The expressions are also used interchangeably in Nehemiah 8:1, 8, and again in Luke 2:22, 23. The Adventists assume: That Moses gave the law of Moses, not God. The Bible teaches: That God gave the law of Moses. "This Ezra went up from Babylon. And he was a ready scribe in the LAW OF MOSES which the LORD ... CIRCUMCISION is one. (Gal. 6:15) In fact the arguments about the law in Galatians were given because someone was urging circumcision upon the Galatian church. ''They constrain you to be circumcised.'' Gal. 6:12 THE AARONIC PRIESTHOOD was also not to be continued. (Heb. 7:11, 12) And of course the change in the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sabbath-debate-frost-smith.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Schedia, Egypt 240 BC ... B. Discussion: 1. One of the oldest synagogue inscriptions ever discovered. a. "The first archeological evidence for a synagogue appears in Schedia, near Alexandria in Egypt, in the third century bce. Although no synagogues are clearly attested during the period of Ezra and Nehemiah (late fifth and early fourth centuries bce), the tradition traces the practice of translating Scripture from Hebrew into Aramaic during a public reading to Ezra's reading of the Torah to the people of Jerusalem (Nehemiah 8; b. B. Qam. 82a; Ber. 33a; Meg. 17b). According to Neh 8:7*, the Levites helped the people ... Inscription discovered in 1902 AD, 20 kilometers from Alexandria: "A marble slab found near Alexandria bears an inscription [Greek] dedicating a synagogue to Ptolemy III (Euergetes), who ruled Egypt from 246-221 B.C., and his queen Berenice." (Nelson's new illustrated Bible dictionary, Synagogue, origin, 1995 AD) 3. "Of the other synagogue inscriptions found in Egypt, no. 1440 from Schedia (modern ... ... ...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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Biblical Age of the Earth is under 10,000 years old A. Atheist like Stephen Gould often play theologian, piously affirm, "No conflict between great ages of evolution and the Bible." "Honors God; shows grandeur and beauty of God's wisdom." 1. Truly honors God to believe His word, to accept His testimony. 2. Will ... A recent beginning is often stiff-armed in order to escapes the sharp edged accountability associated with an imminent end. 2. Scientific Implications: a. When great ages of Geologic column are acknowledged, change through time (their definition ... should be translated "became" in Gen.1:1. a) No known translation says "became." b) Poll of 20 Hebrew scholars regarding "gap;" "NO." (Modern Science And Christian Faith p.49) c) Hebrew scholar W. C. Watts: "In Genesis 1:2a the verb is perfect. ... B. Septuagint (quoted by Christ) from manuscript 350 years older than oldest Massoretic Text, eliminates apparent discrepancies (scribal errors in some manuscripts does not invalidate.) 1. Creation would be at 5315 BC according to Alexan. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tracks/dp-age-bible.htm

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Official creed of the Wesleyan Church Wesleyans are convinced that the Bible is God's written Word and the final authority for all Christian beliefs and practices. Therefore, our statements of faith, which we call "Articles of Religion," seek to express only what the Bible ... We believe that the books of the Old and New Testaments constitute the Holy Scriptures. They are the inspired and infallibly written Word of God, fully inerrant in their original manuscripts and superior to all human authority, and have been transmitted to the present without ... Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, I Samuel, II Samuel, I Kings, II Kings, I Chronicles, II Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, The Song of Solomon, Isaiah, ... The ability comes from God, but the act is man's. Repentance is prompted by the convicting ministry of the Holy Spirit. It involves a willful change of mind that renounces sin and longs for righteousness, a godly sorrow for and a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-wesleyan.htm

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Herodotus 484 - 424 BC (Greek Geographer/historian) ... Second, there is no reference to Israel because he wrote during the Babylonian captivity and shortly thereafter. Herodotus describes the non-Hebrew people living in Canaan as "Syrians of Palestine". (Herodotus, ... The Holy Spirit in the New Testament used the same Greek "Red Sea" as the Herodotus and the Septuagint. Herodotus also discusses how God destroyed Sennacherib's army confirming the text of 2 Kings 19:35-36. Although he wrote his six books in 450 BC, the earliest actual manuscripts of Herodotus are dated 900 AD. That means there is a span of 1350 years ... None of the three agree and contain many differences. This contrasts with the Bible, where we have a complete copy from 325AD and over 50,000 manuscripts. The variation between all the manuscripts is very slight. ... Herodotus lived and wrote around 484 BC when Israel had been in Babylonian Captivity and were reestablishing themselves. 42,360 Jews first returned from Captivity in 533 BC (Ezra 2:64) The temple was completed in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-ancient-geographers-maps-sinai-egypt-midian-arabia-kadesh-barnea-shur-herodotus-484bc.htm

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Kadesh Barnea is located at Petra, Beidha and Basta ... In Hebrew Questions Jerome says "Cades is a place near Petra called the spring of judgment where God judged the people". (The Onomasticon, Eusebius, 325AD) "No location [for Kadesh Barnea] is given other than near Petra (K. 142:7). Procopius repeats the entry in 332D and 1021D. It also is reaffirmed by Jerome in Commentary on Ezekiel 38:23(cf. K. 46:26). In Interpretation of Hebrew Names "Cades, holy or change" (63); "Cades, alteration or holy" (80); "Cadesbarne, selected change or changeableness" (80). (The Onomasticon, Eusebius, 325AD) C. Etymology of Kadesh Barnea, Sela, Joktheel, Petra: "Kadesh-Barnea" as a compound word, is used 10 times. However the place is never referred to as "Barnea" exclusively without Kadesh. The bible refers to the place as ... This was because the Jews had created a second location in order to discredit the Samaritan's claim to the ancient true location. Today we can know for certain that the Samaritan location was correct. But at the time the Madaba ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea.htm

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Life of Mrs. E.G. White - Her Claims Refuted, by D.M. Canright ... E.G. White, the prophetess, leader, and chief founder of the Seventh-day Adventists Church, claimed to be divinely inspired by God the same as were the prophets of the Bible. Defining her position, she says: "In ancient times God spoke to men by the mouth of prophets and apostles. ... All these came into my hands later. As the years went by, other evidences kept gradually accumulating, until I was compelled to change my mind. During his early years in Parliament, Mr. Gladstone, the great statesman of England, made ... She had given him a severe "testimony," which he did not like. Elder White was not a literary man, not a student of books, not scholarly, not a theologian. He understood neither Hebrew, Greek nor Latin, read only the common English version ... Ezra "was a ready scribe in the law of Moses" (Ezra 7:6). He was a trusted friend of the king. Nehemiah was cup-bearer to the king, and in high authority (Neh. 2:1). To Paul, Agrippa said, "Much learning doth make thee mad" (Acts 26:24). ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-Life-of-White-her-claims-refuted-canright.htm

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The Great Basilica Synagogue of Alexandria Destroyed by Hadrian ... ... We know from inscriptions and the translating of the Septuagint in 282 BC, that synagogues began in Alexandria as a direct cause and effect outcome of the Septuagint. b. For the first time, the Greek only speaking Alexandrian Jews had the Torah in a "Jerusalem certified" translation of the Hebrew Bible. c. Synagogues followed the distribution of the Septuagint throughout the diaspora Jewish community. d. The earliest inscriptions are in Egypt. e. The most number of inscriptions of any city is Alexandria. Hadra 200 BC ... The basilica style synagogue dates to the early first century AD (before 40AD) and this is a departure from the triclinium style synagogues that date back to the very beginning in 280 BC. Even though we have no excavated site top plans for any synagogue in Egypt, we do have many in both and outside Judea that are all triclinium style. The change to basilica probably ushered in the instrumental music, but this is speculative. c. Text of Tosefta, Sukkah 4:6A-G: "R. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Alexandria-Great-Basilica-Colonnaded-Egypt-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-top-plan-double-columns-71-gold-chairs-Philo-Talmud-280bc

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Jerusalem 18 BC built the synagogue4 (συναγωγή- Synagoges] for reading the Law [i.e., the Torah] and teaching the commandments, and the guest chamber5, the rooms5, the water installations5 as ... Rather: "If they didn't find that sufficient," they would give them more, even though they didn't want it." (Babylonian Talmud, b. Ketub. 13:1, I.2.A-3.C) 10. Bible references for synagogue leaders: ... But because of the Pharisees they did not confess it, for fear that they would be put out of the synagogue [gr: aposynagogus]; for they loved human glory more than the glory that comes from God." ... Scholars suggest that this title was synonymous with the Hebrew title nom unin (rosh ha-knesset). Rajak and Noy (1993:88-89) argue that he was a civic patron with a title and high standing in the ... several ancient manuscripts and older commentaries of Acts, read "Libyans" instead of "Libertines," a name that would fit the North African setting of the following two geographical names on the list. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Jerusalem-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-Theodotos-Vettenos-archisynagogos-Freemen-Ophel-Cistern-18bc.htm

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The Exodus Route: Etham "Shut in by wilderness" These mountains "shut them in" and are the end of the 200-mile coastal plain, "on the edge of the wilderness" (Ex 13:20). God told them to "turn back" the direction they came and camp in front of the Migdol which was a military watch tower (Ex ... Of course, the route to Nuweiba and after crossing to Arabia is too difficult and contradicts the markers of the exodus route in several other aspects. The proposed Nuweiba exodus route has no backtrack at Etham, only a change of course 20 km ... Etham is simply Egyptian for Hebrew Shur, both meaning "wall, fortification." " (The JPS Torah Commentary: Numbers 33:8, 1999 AD) c. Perhaps the Straits of Tiran were viewed as a "wall" from both sides. On either side there was no place to go but back or cross to the other side. It was a dead end on both sides! The "Wilderness of Etham" may not exist. It is not in original text of the Bible in the Septuagint. It is only found in one passage: Num 33:8. Etham is not in the LXX at Num 33:8. Instead, the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-etham.htm

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Reasons why the Apocrypha does NOT belong in the Bible! such as purgatory, praying for the dead, and the treasury of merit. Not one of them is in the Hebrew language, which was alone used by the inspired historians and poets of the Old Testament. ... The Apocrypha inculcates doctrines at variance with the Bible, such as prayers for the dead and sinless perfection. And the day following Judas came with his company, to take away the bodies of them ... The apocryphal books themselves make reference to what we call the Silent 400 years, where there was no prophets of God to write inspired materials. And they laid up the stones in the mountain of the ... Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, Esther, Daniel, Ezra-Nehemiah, and Chronicles i. These 24 books contain all the material in our numbering of 39. Josephus spoke concerning the canon, but his book ... we do; for during so many ages as have already passed, no one has been so bold as either to add anything to them, or to make any change in them." (Flavius Josephus Against Apion Book 1, Section 8). ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-apocrypha.htm

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"Seventh-day Adventism Renounced" by D. M. Canright, 1914 ... They hold that the prophetic Scriptures clearly foretell this extraordinary change in the form and spirit of our government. Touching the correctness of the interpretations of Scripture upon which their expectations are based, they ... Indeed, they stake their whole system of doctrine upon this meaning of the Word of God, and they regard these momentous events, which they claim the Bible forecasts, as much a reality as though those events had already transpired Those events are a reality to them and have the same value in ... I have carefully examined fourteen different dictionaries, lexicons and cyclopedias, and find no exception to this statement. (2) This original term for seal (Hebrew, 'chotham'; Greek, 'sphragis') is never rendered sign. (3) The ... Thus 2 Kings 14:6, says it "is written in the book of the law of Moses," and then quotes Deut. 24:16, as that book of the law. 2 Chron. 35:12', says: "It is written in the book of Moses," and refers to Lev. 3:3. Ezra 6:18, says: "It ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-Seventh-day-Adventism-RENOUNCED-by-D-M-Canright.htm

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Qubur Bani megaliths: Location of Rachel's tomb, fulfilled prophcy ... And this is exactly what we have found. The Bible is the most historically accurate book of history on earth. Read the Bible daily! What you read in the book you find in the ground! Rachel weeping for her children at Ramah from her tomb ... Rachel remain barren for the next five years while Leah pumps out three more children. b. Mandrakes don't work! Don't put your faith in God on mandrakes! c. "mandrakes: Hebrew dudaʾim has long been identified with the Mandragora, officinarum, which grows wild in the fields. ... Publication Society, Torah Commentary, Genesis 30:14, 1989 AD) d. "The mandrakes have given forth fragrance; And over our doors are all choice fruits, Both new and old, Which I have saved up for you, my beloved." (Song of Solomon 7:13) e. ... First for being a idol worshipper and second because of Jacob's proclamation! b. "So Jacob said to his household and to all who were with him, "Put away the foreign gods which are among you, and purify yourselves and change your garments;" ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Rachels-tomb-burial-died-Benjamin-Ramah-Bethlehem-weeping-children-Herod-great-slaughter-Jesus-Matt2-prophecy-fulfilled-Qubur-Bani-Bni-Israel-2000BC.htm

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The Exodus Route: 22 Stops: Mt Sinai to 38 years at Kadesh Barnea ... the center of Israel's desert wanderings for thirty-eight years. (Holman Bible Commentary, Num 20:1) c. "Deuteronomy says Israel reached Kadesh at once but stayed there "many days" (Deut. 1:46) and then spent thirty-eight years in the wilderness (Deut. 2:14). ... If so, then the events leading to the punishment of Moses and Aaron (vv. 1-13) must be separated from the events of 20:14-21:35. The latter clearly refer to the fortieth year and also proceed from Kadesh" (20:14, 16, 22)" (Torah, Jewish commentary, Jacob Milgrom, ... If they did leave Kadesh, there is ABSOLUTELY no evidence they did. d. Although God commanded Israel to leave Kadesh, they disobeyed and would not leave, which may have caused God to change His mind and just leave them there for the next 38 years. There is no evidence they ever left! e. This is the simplest view and the one favoured by the author. 2. Another view, is that the Hebrew text for "tomorrow" is a generic expression meaning, some time in the future (in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-sinai-kadesh-barnea.htm

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Lovesick, a romantic novel. Commentary on Song of Solomon, Canticles ... ... was too late, does he realize that his 1000 aristocratic, elitist high society foreign wives, were worthless but the peasant girl who said "no" was better than them all since she was a YHWH worshipping Hebrew who had kept her virginity. ... A man of faith is warned that although there is a perfect Shulammite out there just for him, there are 1000 beautiful women he must avoid for lack of inner beauty. These will turn his heart away from God to the destruction of his soul. When the Bible says, "House and wealth are an ... or development and was eclipsed by the three-character scheme which had been suggested by Ibn Ezra in the twelfth century, revived by Jacobi and Löwisohn in the eighteenth century, and developed by H. Ewald in the nineteenth century. ... What a crushing revelation this would be to Solomon. How foolish and shallow he must have felt. Scene 9 4:7-5:1 Although the scene could change to when she is alone in her room, it works well to have this brief historical dialogue happen ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-song-of-solomon-song-canticles-abishag-shepherd-boy-love-triangle-960bc.htm

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Coins of the Seleucid Empire: 321-64 BC ... But as we have seen, recent studies of Greek bronze coinage raise the possibility that the early Seleucid chalkous was a smaller coin than Newell's unit; while second century marks of value establish at least one change in the weight of the chalkous (at Ecbatana). ... Antiochus II commissions the Septuagint Manuscript of the Old Testament to be translated from Hebrew into Greek in order to place it in the Library of Alexandria. The library of Alexandria was destroyed by Muslims under Caliph Omar in 642 AD along with thousands of priceless Bible manuscripts. The same destruction of libraries and historical museums is still happening today. Detailed outline on Septuagint LXX Seleucus II Callinicus 246-226 BC Seleucus III ... 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 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/Jesus-coins-of-the-bible-Seleucid-empire-321-64BC.htm

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Bible Chronology of Kings of Judah, Israel Solved! divided kingdom ... ... Such accuracy, however, is only possible when the Hebrew data (MT) is used for the kingdom period. When using the best texts of the LXX in places where it differs from the Hebrew, such as 1 Kings 14:20 and 1 Kings ... One date marks the number of years with Tishri and the other uses Nisan. This six month difference in determining when a number changed from "1" to "2" in the Bible text needs to be carefully understood in order to convert these numbers onto a modern BC time scale where we use January 1 as the new year! a. God ordained that the religious new year was Nisan 1, ... Strangely, the great apostate Jeroboam who invented an entirely new religious calendar of pagan holy days, actually used Nisan 1 as his new year. Jeroboam wanted to change everything in Israel so it was different ... calendar, is traceable to the 9th century.)" (Chronology, ABD, Volume 1, Page 1003) b. "In a later chronicle, Seder ʿOlam Zuta (composed circa the 8th century), the anonymous author presents a list of exhilarchs. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-kings-prophets-assyrians-babylonians-egyptians-tisri-nisan-inclusive-accession-reckoning-divided-kingdom-dates-931-587bc.htm

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Coins of the Maccabean Hasmonean Era 166-37 BC. Messianic Star ... ... Because of Idolatry, immorality and corruption in the courts God took away all independence of the Jews starting with the first attack of Nebuchadnezzar in 609 BC, ultimately the destruction of the temple of Solomon in 587 BC. The total Hasmonean period was a short 129 year struggle for Judah independence: 166 - 37 BC The Hasmonean, Maccabean period of Bible history is a short window of Jewish, ... 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 ... They were to make themselves abominable by everything unclean and profane, so that they would forget the law and change all the ordinances. He added, "And whoever does not obey the command of the king ... He Went Up to Jerusalem, and Purified the Temple 1. (287) When Apollonius, the general of the Samaritan forces, heard this, he took his army, and made haste to go against Judas, who met him, and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/Jesus-coins-of-the-bible-Maccabean-Hasmonean-166-37BC.htm

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George Salmon's Infallibiliy of the church ... III., de Laz., vol. i., 379). [90] b. Augustine: "In like manner, God hath made the Scriptures to stoop to the capacities of babes and sucklings." (Enarr. in Psalm. viii. 8, vol. iv., 42). "Scarcely ... by the modern church, of which, as far as could be learned from the Bible, the early Church knew nothing. [28] To refute the claim that Catholicism had never changed, it was a simple matter to compare the doctrine of the Church of Rome with that taught in the Church of early times and show, by historical proof, that change had occurred. [20] 2. When discrepancies between Catholic doctrine and ... scattered here and there, and some of them unedited, drawn from books and manuscripts belonging to all places, all ages and languages, and now for the first time united in his library. [131] 1). ... Such a question as whether Matthew wrote in Hebrew or Greek appears to be not settled by tradition. Hermas appears to have been recognized as a prophet at Rome, and his book, called "The Shepherd" was ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-salmon-infallibility.htm

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Pots and Polities: Material Remains of Late Iron Age Judah in ... Land of Israel Studies Department University of Haifa Mt. Carmel, Haifa, Israel Website note: Raz Kletter is a modernist, Bible trashing archeologist who makes these statements in this document: ... Goetze 1940: 37). In other cases, the change was explained as a punishment for the alleged crimes of the defeated side. Borders were not theoretical lines. Especially in densely populated areas, they ... population of the time, the original addressee of the royal propaganda, was probably as candid as an uncritical reading of the royal manuscripts leads some modern scholars to be" (Liverani 1990: 58). ... Theologically, God gave the land to the peoples (Deut 2:5, 9; 19:14; Josh 1:13; 18:3) and set the borders (Josh 22:25; cf. Ps 104:9). God is also the cause for both loss of land (for the sins of its ... The metrology of the JIW, their relations to the OT and the Hebrew ostraca, and the hieratic numer-als found on them are beyond the scope of this article (but see Kletter 1991: 124, 131-39; 1998). ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-pots-and-polities-material-remains-of-late-iron-age-judah-in-relation-to-its-political-borders-raz-kletter-1999ad.htm

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Seals, Bulla, Documents, Pottery & Antitypical New Testament ... ... the man became a living being." (Genesis 2:7) "But who indeed are you, a human being [clay pot], to argue with God? Will what is molded say to the one who molds it, "Why have you made me like this?" ... words of the Bible: "Then Jeremiah took another scroll and gave it to Baruch the son of Neriah, the scribe, and he wrote on it at the dictation of Jeremiah all the words of the book which Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire; and many similar words were added to them." (Jeremiah 36:32) Scribes were also leaders, teachers and experts of the religious law of Moses: "Ezra the scribe ... black and red ink ... the Hebrew word [qeset] was an Egyptian loan word gst(y) 'writing outfit' " (G. R. Driver, Semitic Writing, rev. ed. [London: Oxford University Press, 1954], p. 86, pl. 31.1). ... The change to straightforward prose in 11-12 has also convinced most recent commentators that this figurative allusion to Isaian prophecies as a sealed book is an editorial addition referring the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/bulla/bible-archeology-seals-clay-bulla-scribes-inkwells-quills-papyrus-documents-scriptorium-antitype-assurance-salvation-Christ.htm

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High self esteem is atheistic paganism! Psychiatry promotes Self ... ... The psychiatry industry has had such an influence on society since the 1960's, that the concept of "Self-Esteem" is seen as being a truth like the law of gravity! "liberals, non-believers, and bible-b... His cure of insanity was to repent: "repent, to love God and your Neighbour, to live soberly, righteously and godly, to pray at all; here you must strive, and not excuse it by any Backwardness; for it ... point where lack of it is generally accepted as one of the major causes of personal and social problems, which must be directly addressed before people will change or social problems can be solved. ... J. Low self esteem of the Good Samaritan: "Jesus replied and said, "A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among robbers, and they stripped him and beat him, and went away leaving ... Paul was the up and rising star of the Jewish world in the first century. Paul had many reasons to think very highly of himself! Paul had impeccable Hebrew tradition (circumcised the 8th day), perfect ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-self-esteem-vs-biblical-selflessness.htm

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Introduction: Standardized Architectural Synagogue Signature ... ... He argues for clerestory roofing above the central hall, which provided light for the hall and benches. He concludes that these structures' "were appropriate for hearing declamation of Torah rather than watching a spectacle." " (Ancient Synagogues - Archaeology and Art: New Discoveries and Current Research, Rachel Hachlili, p45, ... The great basilica synagogue at Alexandria had two rose of columns, one within the other. 3. Perimeter benches lining two to four walls each with one to six rows. 4. A bema (raised area) for the officiate who read the Bible, taught the lesson or addressed the crowd. (The synagogue bema probably echoes Ezra's wooden platform.) ... Since Judaism and Samaritanism seem to have developed separate paths by the first century, it seems appropriate to examine the case of Samaritan synagogues. We hypothesize that, since Samaritanism is self-consciously separate from the Judaism of the period, their synagogues should follow a different template in all periods." (The ... ... ...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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Assassination of Gedaliah July-Sept 587 BC: Bulla ... II. The Bible story of the assassination of Gedaliah, 1st governor of Judea: Gedaliah was the first Judean governor who ruled for 3 months in 587 BC: Tammuz-Tishri (July - September) Judah had governors appointed under the ... In 582 BC, 5 years after Jerusalem was burned, God sends Nebuchadnezzar "His servant" to kill the pagan Jews who fled to Egypt against Jeremiah's orders: "(180) And when they were there, God signified to the prophet that the ... Many authorities tended to discount this testimony of Josephus as merely manufactured in order to support the Hebrew Scriptures. But R. Campbell Thompson of Oxford remarks: "The small fragment of a Babylonian chronicle first published by Pinches shows that Nebuchadnezzar launched an expedition against Egypt in his ... Daniel in the Lion's Den The conquest of Darius the Mede Cyrus' decree to return to Jerusalem in 538 BC The trip home to Judah to rebuild the city walls and the temple under Ezra, Nehemiah. The amazing story of Esther in 483 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/bulla/bible-archeology-jeremiah-clay-bullae-seal-inscription-property-of-belonging-to-Gedaliah-who-is-over-the-house-Lachish-2-Kings-25-22-587bc.htm

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Taylor Prism: Sennacherib attacks Hezekiah 701 BC ... of Assyria was defeated in Egypt." (Assyrian and Babylonian Chronicles, A. Kirk Grayson, Babylonian Chronicle 1.iv.16, p84, 2000 AD) b. "ln the winter of 673 B.C., at the end of Esarhaddon's seventh year, the Assyrian army set out to conquer Egypt. ... practices and to restore proper worship of God alone. Skepticism about this account is not warranted, even though unparalleled in 2 Kings. Surviving Assyrian records twice mention Manasseh, saying that he faithfully provided men to transport timber from Lebanon to Nineveh for the Assyrian king Esar-haddon (681-669 BC) and that he paid tribute to King Ashurbanipal (669-627 BC) after an Assyrian military campaign in Egypt in 667 BC." (Tyndale Bible dictionary, Manasseh) 9. 669 BC, 10th ... The Hebrew sacrifice of rams in their Elephantine temple was an open point of conflict with the Egyptians who worshipped the ram god Khnum at their nearby temple. The "Razing of Temple and Petition for Aid" Elephantine Papyri dated to 410 BC and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-Sennacherib-Assyria-inscriptions-annals-Taylor-Chicago-Prism-Hezekiah-alliance-Tirhakah-Egypt-Jerusalem-Ekron-Moab-Edom-701BC.htm

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Official creed of the Presbyterian Church Of the Old Testament Genesis II Chronicles Daniel Exodus Ezra Hosea Leviticus Nehemiah Joel Numbers Esther Amos Deuteronomy Job Obadiah Joshua Psalms Jonah Judges Proverbs Micah Ruth Ecclesiastes Nahum I Samuel The Song of Songs ... due use of the ordinary means, may attain unto a sufficient understanding of them. [6.008] 8. The Old Testament in Hebrew (which was the native language of the people of God of old), and the New Testament in Greek (which at the time of the writing of it was most generally known to the ... and true holiness after his own image, having the law of God written in their hearts, and power to fulfill it; and yet under a possibility of transgressing, being left to the liberty of their own will, which was subject unto change. ... States of America Unless otherwise indicated the [PCUS] constitution was followed Reference numbers, e.g. [6.001] are those found in the Constitution of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-presby-west.htm

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King Jeroboam tel dan high place altar 1340-723 BC. They're Digging ... ... Introduction: 1. Jeroboam is painted in the Bible as the Satan child in leading all Israel into spiritual harlotry, but as we will see, he is not the primary culprit. a. Granted, there are no less than 13 other kings of Israel, whose ... Although Jeroboam was anointed king over the 10 northern tribes "Israel" by the prophet Ahijah in 1 Kings 11:29, no king in Hebrew history caused more spiritual destruction to the people of God than Jeroboam. It is quite likely that Jeroboam used the pagan shrine of the Danites as a template upon ... The archaeological evidence at Tel Dan shows the following picture: after the Late Bronze age there is a definite change in the material culture, which ushers in the Iron age. Whether this took place in the late 13th or in the early ... Also associated with the bamah at this time were two long rooms that we call leshakot ("offices"; singular, lishkah), chambers that the Bible seems to associate with religious structures such as the Jerusalem Temple (see Ezra 8:29 ... ... ...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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1001 BC: Papyrus Moscow 127: Wermai's Odyssey & Tragic Tale of ... ... Old Testament, Letter of Aristeas, R. H. Charles, Volume 2, p 83, 1913 AD) 2. "The book of Esther is unique within the Hebrew Bible, but an analogy, mutatis mutandis, is to be found, emanating from the same general period from another diaspora community. ... While he avoids more blatant propaganda on behalf of Judaism, the basic issues in Jewish apologetics appear unmistakably if briefly, the scorn of idolatry (137, 322), the greatness of the Torah, and a rationale for the dietary laws (128-171). The ... them; and when he overtook them, he asked them in a long speech not to desert their children and wives and the gods of their fathers." (Herodotus, Histories 2.30.1-4) 6. "Under Psammetichus II (595-589) no change occurred in Egypt's Asiatic policy. ... His familiarity with Jewish worship and way of life is apparent, but his interests were not limited within that area. In one passage (v 16) he seems to associate himself with those who also call God the Creator "Zeus," i.e., Greeks or Hellenists, ... ... ...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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Kuntillet Ajrud Fortress and Ostraca: One of Solomon's network ... ... These were able to journey S along the Darb el-Ghazza from Kadesh-barnea, stopping at the place to make dedications to Israel's god in the bench room of the main building. The strong N (Israelite, not Judean) influence in the remains seems to connect Kuntillet Ajrud with the N ... Although the text is in Phoenician, it predates the famous silver scroll by 130 years! iiI. The fact the words in the inscription are different than the Hebrew words found in Numbers 6:24, do not change the fact that it was a paraphrase of this most famous Priestly benediction ... fortress by Solomon around 950 BC, all agree that the many ostraca do date from the period of 830-775 BC. 3. The oldest text of the Bible every excavated is found on one of the pithos jars. While it is in Phoenician script, not Paleo-Hebrew and while it uses different words than in the Torah, it is clearly a paraphrase of this most famous "priestly benediction" (Num 6:24f) also seen in the Silver Scroll that dates 130 years ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-fortresses-kuntillet-ajrud.htm

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Rich man and Lazarus in Hades: Luke 16:19-31: Neo-Sadduceeian ... ... These, on being delivered from modern Babylon since 1919, receive God's favor, pictured by the bosom position of Abraham. and are comforted through his Word." (Let God Be True, Brooklyn: Watchtower Bible and Tract Society, Inc., 1946, p. 79.) Lazarus is a Grecianized. form of the Hebrew name Eleazar, which means "God has helped." The dogs that licked his sores were apparently scavengers that roamed the ... To deny Jesus did this falls on deaf ears considering all other Arians have been honest enough to admit it! Second, saying "water is not really wet" doesn't change the fact that water really it wet! Of course it is the Watchtower theology that is all wet! But Jw's fail to admit that too! Their ... Just like we could say, "There was a certain king who got caught cheating on his wife in the palace" immediately brings to mind US president Clinton. We find no reason why the parable of the good Samaritan, for example, could not have been a know recent true story. However, we are quite ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-hades-luke16.htm

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Debate with Catholic on Sola Scriptura (Riggs Vs Lopez) In other words, I will be presenting the passages which teach that the Scriptures alone are the authority. No doubt, my opponent will ask, "Where does the Bible say: 'the Scriptures alone are the authority'?" Those who ask that question (and ... The church was "the pillar and ground of the truth" (1 Tim. 3:15) in the sense of upholding, defending, and proclaiming the truth (1 Thess. 1:5-9; Phil. 1:7). The authority to reveal, change, or legislate for God was never in the church. The authority was in the ... The Hebrew writer made an argument from the silence of the Scriptures. He said, "For it is evident that our Lord arose from Judah, of which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priesthood." (Heb. 7:14). In other words, since Moses spoke nothing ... Jewish scholars explain: "The particular place in the synagogue where the leaders used to sit was known metaphorically as the seat of Moses or as the throne of Torah, symbolizing the succession of teachers of Torah down through the ages." ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-debate-riggs-lopez.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Tosefta 250 AD ... We know from inscriptions and the translating of the Septuagint in 282 BC, that synagogues began in Alexandria as a direct cause and effect outcome of the Septuagint. b. For the first time, the Greek only speaking Alexandrian Jews had the Torah in a "Jerusalem certified" translation of the Hebrew Bible. c. Synagogues followed the distribution of the Septuagint throughout the diaspora Jewish community. d. The earliest inscriptions are in Egypt. e. The most number of inscriptions of any city is Alexandria. Hadra 200 BC ... The basilica style synagogue dates to the early first century AD (before 40AD) and this is a departure from the triclinium style synagogues that date back to the very beginning in 280 BC. Even though we have no excavated site top plans for any synagogue in Egypt, we do have many in both and outside Judea that are all triclinium style. The change to basilica probably ushered in the instrumental music, but this is speculative. c. Text of Tosefta, Sukkah 4:6A-G: "R. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Tosephta-Tosepta-Tosefta-Sukkah-250ad.htm

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Discussion: Eternal torment or annihilation? ... My recommendation is that anyone serious about the matter ought to get both Fudge's and Morey's books and lay them side by side and decide for themselves which writer best represents what the Bible is ... today that on the subject of the afterlife, many now claim that our Old Testament scriptures on the afterlife have more to do with the Persian religion of Zoroaster than with revelation from God. ... The most logical scenario is that the minor similarities between Zoroaster's religion and the Hebrews' is one of the Hebrew influence on the thinking of Zoroaster. The Hebrews were there first, ... Sometimes it is on earth, sometimes it is in heaven, and sometimes between heaven and earth. In some Jewish apocalypses such as 4 Ezra (7:36, 123; 8:52) written near the end of the first century and ... Man's destiny is not death, but life -- not life in separation of the soul from the body (disembodied existence) but continued embodied life. We see that we have a sequel to this life in the change, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-annihilation-refuted-discussion.htm

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Daniel 2,7,9,12 and Revelation Quick links: Daniel 2 | Daniel 7 | Daniel 8/11 | Daniel 9 | Daniel 12 Bible Only Revelation Commentary by Steven Rudd QUICK LINKS: Bible Only Revelation Commentary PDF Rev 5 Rev 11 Rev 17 Chart Rev 6 Rev 12 Rev 18 Rev 1 Rev 7 Rev 13 Rev 19 Rev 2 Rev 8 Rev 14 Rev 20 Rev 3 Rev 9 Rev 15 Rev 21 Rev 4 Rev 10 Rev 16 Rev 22 Daniel 2:44: Five Kingdoms "In the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom which will never ... The angel merely echoed what Daniel saw and was not making a chronological statement. The gospels will often change order to make a point. That is what happens in Dan 7. b. Perfect fit of 42 months (November AD 64 - 9th June AD ... Correct interpretation of Daniel 9:24 and the 70 Weeks: 1. The 70 weeks = 7 x 70= 490 years 2. It starts with the decree to rebuild Jerusalem in April 458 BC (Ezra 7:7-26) 3. The last week is the resurrection of Christ in April 33 AD. a. A correct translation of the Hebrew word in the Masoretic Text for "Middle" (middle of week) is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible-Only-Revelation-commentary-Steven-Rudd-Daniel-5-kingdoms-1260-days-42-months-70-weeks-490-years-2300-1290-days-43-months.htm

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Demetrius the Chronographer: 220 BC PDF Mt. Sinai in Arabia ... for creatin and the flood by 215 years. 5. Demetrius is the earliest author to include Cainan (Kainan) in the post flood chronology (Lk 3:28) which which the Hebrew Masoretic Text (MT) omitted. a. ... The 1072 - year calculation is independently affirmed by the post - Flood chronology in the Samaritan Pentateuch. The SP excludes Kainan, but matches the rest of the LXX 's begetting ages, yielding a total of 942 years from the Flood to Abraham's birth. Eusebius' calculation from his manuscript(s) of the LXX, sans Kainan, also equals 942 years (Chronicle 27). When Kainan's 130 is added to 942 from ... Fragment one So much says Polyhistor; to which he adds, after other (sentences), saying; But not long after, God commanded Abraham to offer his son Isaac as a whole burnt offering to him. And when he ... the captivity) of Jerusalem (to Ptolemy the 4th), there were 338 years (and) 3 months. By Steve Rudd: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-ancient-geographers-maps-sinai-egypt-midian-arabia-kadesh-barnea-shur-demetrius-the-chronographer-225bc.htm

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Daniel 2,7,9,12 and Revelation 1 File name: Bible-Only-commentary-Daniel-Steven-Rudd.pdf Version: Oct 2021 Commentary on the book of Daniel by Steven Rudd Daniel Commentary: Daniel 2: The 5 kingdoms: Rome 49 BC + Church kingdom Daniel 7: The 1260 Days, ... 9 Rev 15 Rev 21 Rev 4 Rev 10 Rev 16 Rev 22 3 Daniel 2:44: Five Kingdoms 4 "In the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom which will never be destroyed, and that kingdom will not be left for another ... The angel merely echoed what Daniel saw and was not making a chronological statement. The gospels will often change order to make a point. That is what happens in Dan 7. b. Perfect fit of 42 months (November AD 64 - 9 th ... Jerusalem in April 458 BC (Ezra 7:7-26) 3. The last week is the resurrection of Christ in April 33 AD. a. A correct translation of the Hebrew word in the Masoretic Text for "Middle" (middle of week) is correctly translated "Half" correctly rendering the phrase, "the messiah will be cut off in the [last] half of the week. b. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible-Only-commentary-Daniel-Steven-Rudd.pdf

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