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bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-rami-g-khouri-petra ... ... Malichus died in 30 BC, after more than three decades in power, and was succeeded by King Obodas II (30-9 BC). Rome formally annexed Egypt the same year, after the deaths of Antony and Cleopatra. A period of considerable regional political intrigues ... In 324, Christianity was proclaimed as the official religion of the Empire, and Constantine formally dedicated his new capital of Constantinople, or New Rome (the modern Istanbul), on 11 May 330. For the next 300 years, Petra and the land of the ... That Christianity did finally take hold here is clear from literary references to bishops from Petra, and from the symbols of Christianity at Petra itself, such as the many inscribed crosses and the transformation of the Urn Tomb into a church some ... The second from the left, with flanking pilasters and a pediment, is particularly interesting because it shows the figure of a person (probably a god or goddess) standing over two lions or leopards. A five-line Greek inscription underneath with the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-rami-g-khouri-petra-a-guide-to-the-capital-of-the-nabataeans-1986ad.htm

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A treatise on insanity: in which are contained the Principles ... went at length so far, as to induce me never to have recourse to them, until moral remedies had completely failed" His views were in fact what church preachers had understood since before the 1500's. ... A second, was subject to extreme fury during fifteen days in the year, and was perfectly calm and in possession of his reason for the remaining eleven months and a half. A third case, having one day ... The imagination is exalted to the highest pitch of developement and fecundity. Thoughts the most brilliant and ingenious, comparisons the most apt and luminous, give to the maniac an air of ... THE ADVANTAGES OF RESTRAINT UPON THE IMAGINATION OF MANIACS ILLUSTRATED. 23. A young religious enthusiast, who was exceedingly affected by the abolition of the catholic religion in France, became ... Of the head of an ideot, who died at the age of forty-nine, the remarkable property was length. With that I contrasted the cranium of a person possessed of a sound understanding, who died when he was ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/a-treatise-on-insanity-philippe-pinel-1806ad.htm

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Oldest Old Testament Bible manuscripts: Qumran | Wadi Murabba ... ... Volume 65, Nos. 1-4, 2002 AD) 5. Bible verses used in phylacteries (Tefillin worn on a person] and Mezuzah [on outside door frame] have been excavated at several other Dead Sea Scroll site: a. ... Scholars all agree that Samuel in the MT is hopelessly corrupted. b. For example: in 1 Sam 13:1 the MT reads: ""Saul was a year old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years over Israel." c. ... Nevertheless, some of the characteristics of the scroll, especially the harmonizations present in the text, give expression to editorial practices seen in the SP, so that the document may be ... And tell us all that Shehmaa our Eloowwem says to you, and we will hear and do it. 54. Exodus 22:3 for each he shall pay double 55. Exodus 22:4 4a He shall pay indeed from his field as it is grazed. ... d. 25 BC: Ps 81:2-85:6; 150:1-6 "Israel did not obey Me" "Praise God in His True sanctuary" (The church is the true temple of God now) e. 90 BC: Ezekiel 35:11-38:14 "Messianic Vision Dry Bones rising" ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-oldest-manuscripts-Bible-Ancient-copies-Dead-Sea-Scrolls-Qumran-Masada-Nahal-Hever-Nahal-Seelim-Wadi-Murabbaat-Masoretic-Greek-Hebrew-Aramaic.htm

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Oldest Old Testament Bible manuscripts: Qumran | Wadi Murabba ... ... Volume 65, Nos. 1-4, 2002 AD) 5. Bible verses used in phylacteries (Tefillin worn on a person] and Mezuzah [on outside door frame] have been excavated at several other Dead Sea Scroll site: a. ... Scholars all agree that Samuel in the MT is hopelessly corrupted. b. For example: in 1 Sam 13:1 the MT reads: ""Saul was a year old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years over Israel." c. ... Nevertheless, some of the characteristics of the scroll, especially the harmonizations present in the text, give expression to editorial practices seen in the SP, so that the document may be ... And tell us all that Shehmaa our Eloowwem says to you, and we will hear and do it. 54. Exodus 22:3 for each he shall pay double 55. Exodus 22:4 4a He shall pay indeed from his field as it is grazed. ... d. 25 BC: Ps 81:2-85:6; 150:1-6 "Israel did not obey Me" "Praise God in His True sanctuary" (The church is the true temple of God now) e. 90 BC: Ezekiel 35:11-38:14 "Messianic Vision Dry Bones rising" ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-oldest-manuscripts-Bible-Ancient-copies-Dead-Sea-Scrolls-Qumran-Masada-Nahal-Hever-Nahal-Seelim-Wadi-Murabbaat-Masoretic-Greek-Hebrew-Aramaic

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Philo of Alexandria: 38 AD ... he was so near, almost as we may say before the eyes of those whom he oppressed, in order to give us a more distinct perception of the end which has fallen upon him in a short time beyond our ... property. b. 39 AD the Jews send an embassy to Rome and ask Caligula to help restore the 300 year old law protecting their right of property and worship in synagogues. c. 39 AD Caligula executes ... Cf. 257] of our holy and glorious temple? For it is quite evident that he will pay no regard whatever to things of less importance and which are held in inferior estimation, when he behaves with ... and fellowship, about which it is not unreasonable to say a few words." (Philo, Good Person 81-84) 6. Discuss historical ancestors and events in synagogues on the Sabbath: a. "And would ... Master introduction: Summary overview is the place to start to tie it all together. Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Philo-of-Alexandria-Judaeus-50ad.htm

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Exposed and refuted: Falun Dafa, Falun Gong, Zhuan Falun In fact, 99% of Falun Gong practitioners are of Asian decent, but in keeping with their practice of deception, they hide this. Click to View In summary, Falun Gong practitioners zealously evangelize their religion as mere peaceful exercise and meditation, when in fact they are using this as bait to convert you to their religion. You only learn that 45 year old "Master Li" (pictured below) is your god and creator after you have participated in many exercise classes and they have gained your trust and friendship. Just as Scientology tries to "suck you in" with a "Free Personality Test", so too Falun Gong uses physical meditation classes to convert you. ... Falun Gong practitioners exhibit a blind naive zealousness aggressiveness in their evangelism of finding new practitioners. Just like Muhammad initially thought that the Jews would give up their religion for Islam in the 7th century, only to be rejected, so too Falun Gong practitioners actually think that Christians will abandon ... ... https://www.bible.ca/falun-gong-falun-dafa-zhuan-falun.htm

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Scientology 'Minister' Demands Money... Or Else! "This letter was received by a man in the mid-west whose son took $550 worth of courses but only paid for $200 of them. The father was then billed for the balance in a letter saying he had "agreed" to pay the other $350. The father wrote back saying he hadn't "agreed" to any such thing, and reported the Scientologists. On ... We joust only with our peers, others - like you - we will simply gobble up...one more word out of you and I'll have you investigated. I might anyway. I have never seen one person yet that resisted Scientology who didn't have a great deal to hide. And you evidently won't look at free books sent to you, so you must, perforce have a great deal to ... Then I can have my nasty little chuckle about you and get back to work...You won't take long to finish off. I would estimate three weeks. Remember: I am not a mealy mouthed psalm [sic] canting preacher. I am a minister of the Church of Scientology! I am able to heal the sick and I do. But I have other abilities which in- ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-harassment-cooper.htm

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Ariane Jackson: New OT 8 Rundown I was questioned at great length by "Ethics Officers", sometimes in groups calling themselves "Boards of Investigation". All this resulted in a conviction on my part that I had NEVER made a good decision, that I was TOTALLY INCAPABLE of doing so, and that I was a bad person. This experience made me avoid decisions if at all possible, always defer to my husband or a friend , ask my children's advice, do "what Ron would do", ask my auditor, do nothing until forced to act when a ... affairs, voyeurism, heart attacks, strokes, criminality, and divorce. Voila. Ariane Jackson, Sept 1996. -- Ariane Subject: NEW OT8 RUNDOWN From: Ariane Jackson <106231.2751@CompuServe.COM Date: 1996/09/04 Message-Id: <50j6th$9ef$1@mhade.production.compuserve.com Organization: none Newsgroups: alt.clearing.technology,alt.religion.scientology Go to church of Scientology EXPOSED website (The interactive Bible is not affiliated with the church of Scientology) Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-new-OT8.htm

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Statistics of Religion in North America How well would you say this observation describes YOU?" very accurately 45% somewhat accurately 33% not accurately at all 12% Religion a' La Carte Church leaders in 1800's "This is what religion is" church leaders today "What do you want religion to be" What will market bear? 2 Timothy 4:1-5 Religion A` La Carte in practice Ordination of Practicing Homosexuals 1 Cor 6:9-10 Pre-Marital Sex Permitted Heb 13:4 Woman Preaching in Pulpit 2 Tim 2:2 Emasculate God (father to person) Deut 4:2 Church Membership by yearly $$$ Heb 10:25 Every Social Program Under the Sun John 6 How can they practice ... Church of Christ in Ontario Growth 1979-1989 ("Inquiry into growth of churches of Christ in Ontario" by Geoffrey Ellis 1990) 15 selected congregations average size 94; total membership 1410 Over 10 years Total baptisms (10 years) 582 Baptisms from biology 219 Baptisms from outreach 363 Net 10 year gain (gains-losses) 222 Per church per year Baptisms 3.8 Baptisms from outreach 2.4 Net increase 1.5 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-stats.htm

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Is the RC church infallible and unable to make errors? The Pope and the Catholic Church are quite fallible. Catholics say Yes! Truth says No! Is The Catholic Church Infallible? None will deny the importance and need of infallibility in religion. To assure man of his salvation, he wants and needs an unerring guide or an infallible authority. Such a guide cannot be produced by man ... Yes, because she alone has the authority of Jesus to rule and to teach. To disobey the Catholic Church knowingly is just as much a sin as to disobey Jesus or His Apostles." (A Catechism for Adults, p. 54). Christ did not give His church the right to make laws. He gave the apostles and prophets the authority to reveal His laws, e.g., ... This is clearly disclosed by the words of Christ: 'Behold I am with you all days even to the consummation of the world.' Since the Apostles were not to live until the end of the world, Christ promised to be with them in the person of their successors unto the end of time." (The Faith of Millions, p. 137). One Catholic writer ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-church-infallible.htm

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1 Corinthians 16:1-2 Weekly giving on Sundays It would make all Christians a target for thieves if each Christian had a money bag of 10% stashed in each of their houses. Now if it took Paul several months to get there, this might amount to 50% of one weeks pay. In today's dollars, that would be about $1000 hidden in your home, that you had saved up every week for two ... What about the "rich member" who has a huge donation, but is away on business for three weeks! For these and many more reasons, the command of 1 Cor 16:2 is for each member to give every Sunday into the church treasury during the assembly. The irrefutable conclusion is: If 1 Cor 16:2 requires each member to give into a common treasury, this must, by ... Here are a couple of quotes from the 2nd and 3rd editions of A Greek English Lexicon of the New Testament and other early Christian Literature (2nd and 3rd editions, respectively): BAGD ("Arndt & Gingrich, 2nd ed.) on kata II,2,c - "distributively: k. etos every year (s. etos) Lk 2:41...k. hmeran daily, every day (s. hmera ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-sunday-weekly-giving-1-corinthians-16-2.htm

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beliefs Living Hope Christian Assembly on 1045 Garth St. Hamilton ... It was further observed that the number of "note" each tongue speaker "played" were dependent on their imagination and creativity and ethnic background. Those tongue speakers who spoke non-English languages (second and third languages) sounded far more authentic, than those who spoke English only. 4. Mandatory 10% Tithing: Tithing is an Old Testament Jewish practice that is abolished by Christ at the cross. (Col 2:14) Tithing is forbidden in the New Testament: 2 Cor 9:7. The early church practiced freewill offerings where each person decided for themselves, between them and God, what they would give each first day of the week: 1 Cor 16:1-2. 5. Communion four times a year: The church in the Bible and historically up to the 1800's practiced weekly communion: Acts 20:7. 6. Women pastors: Women pastors are forbidden in the Bible: 1 Tim 2:11-12. Pastors (also called overseers and elders) must be married men with believing children among a long is of other requirements. 1 Tim 3:1-7; Titus ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/creed-about-statement-of-faith-beliefs-Living-Hope-Christian-Assembly-1045-Garth-St-Hamilton-Ontario.htm

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I would become a Christian, Except for Hypocrites in the church ... Of course not, it wouldn't be practical. We overlook the hypocrisy of our golf companion when he cheats on his score, we do not cease to drive our car because the man in the next lane speeds, and we do not refuse our paycheck even though a fellow worker steals and does not give a day's work for a day's pay. Why, only when the church is involved, do we feel hypocrisy seriously enough to withdraw from that association? If we quit church because of a hypocritical Christian, why don't we quit work because of a hypocritical ... Admittedly, there are non-Christians who are better than some who claim to be Christians. There may also be non-Christians who are morally stronger than some who are, indeed, Christians. If you are one of these and you are a very good person, does that eliminate Your need for a savior? The apostle, Paul, said (in Romans 3:23), "For all have sinned and come short of the glory of God." Thus, all men need the savior Jesus Christ, and there are none who can come to God ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-hypocrites-church.htm

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Suicide, psychiatry and the bible: The freedom to sin by killing ... Hollywood has produced countless movies where suicides are calculated to hurt, harm and injure another. "If I can't have you, I'll kill myself to make you pay for jilting me!" A. How to help those who want to commit suicide: 1. Tell the suicidal person that God loves them and cares for them. 2. Tell the person that there are a lot of friends and family members who love them and that killing themselves would hurt and sadden them. 3. Tell them that Suicide will not solve their problems and it will create new problems for others. 4. Tell the person that you care for them and you will make yourself available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to talk or drive to meet them if they need it. 5. Give the suicidal person your cell phone number and make him promise that if at any time in the future he was thinking about suicide, that he can call immediately even if it was 4 am! 6. Make the suicidal person promise they will call you before they do any harm to themselves. 7. Invite them to church next ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-bible-suicide.htm

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5 Components of a Growing Church What we have produced is a generation of mules in the church- stubborn when it comes to getting personally involved in the Lord's work, and like the mule, unable to reproduce! Christianity is a taught religion. Paul's instruction to Timothy was, "The things you have learned from me entrust to faithful men who will be able to teach others" (2 Tim. 2:2). Paul ... They want to be in the driver's seat rather than take the backseat and encourage the members to teach the gospel. The fireball evangelist will convert 10 persons a year; but if he spent his time training the members to reach the lost, the church would double every year regardless of its size. It's almost guaranteed! When it comes to church growth, I believe the evangelist should view the members as his sales team. His time is best spent training, supporting, and advising the members as they seek the lost. When prospects walk into our showroom on Sunday morning, he should give the resulting study to one of the sales team members. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-growing-church.htm

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Jocz, Jacob: The Jewish People and Jesus Christ Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Deceptive Quote: World Religion: Jewish Rabbi JW's project the false impression that Jews are more easily converted to the Watchtower view of Jesus than the Trinitarian view because of the deity of Jesus. Jocz, Jacob: The Jewish People and Jesus Christ What Anti-Trinitarians quote: "It is at this point that the gulf between the Church and the Synagogue opens before us in all its depth and ... In closing this essay we sum up: In confrontation with Judaism the Church rediscovers her-self. In the last resort, the issues between them do not turn on matters of metaphysical niceties. Concretely, the dividing line between Church and Synagogue is the person of Jesus Christ. To the question : Who is Jesus of Nazareth? Judaism and Christianity give two opposite answers. In the difference of the answer lies their difference. Whenever the Church offers a more "Jewish" answer, the Lordship of Jesus Christ becomes a special issue. The moment we profess ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Jocz.htm

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Jehovah's Witnesses told to cross examine their own religion If Witnesses have the truth and nothing to fear from self-investigation, why are they officially forbidden from reading any materials that examine their doctrines? Listed by Year 1881 "If we were following a man undoubtedly it would be different with us; undoubtedly one human idea would contradict another and ... light to another and they would be in harmony and thus give increase of light. So is it with the light of truth; the true increase is by adding to, not by substituting one for another." (Watchtower Feb. 1, 1881, Reprints p. 188) If Witnesses have the truth and nothing to fear from self-investigation, why are they officially forbidden from reading any materials that examine their doctrines? Go to Jehovah's Witness New Convert Library We speak the truth in Love... 1963 It is not a form of religious persecution for anyone to say and to show that another religion is false. It is not religious persecution for an informed person to expose publicly a certain religion as being false, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/JwsPermission.htm

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The Amazing Telecomputer! It phones 1,000 numbers a day and will phone an entire exchange (10,000 numbers) in about one and a half weeks. The telecomputer phones a number, waits for an answer, plays a prerecorded script of your choice, asks the called person to answer a ... It might take 10 minutes a day to take enrollments off the cassette tape. Ninety-five percent of the enrollments will give their phone number. But, if they don't, the telecomputer tells you the phone number of each response on a display screen. Click to View A Multiplicity of Uses The telecomputer is versatile. You can use it to advertise gospel meetings, correspondence courses, or alert every member in the church about some urgent news, such as a member's death on Thursday morning with the ... An excellent enrollment rate would be 150. Second, buy a telecomputer and get approximately 150 enrollments every month for a year. You could then sell the machine for $1,000! Another option would be to have a booth at the county fair for $100 and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-telecomputer.htm

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Psychiatrists falsely imprison innocent people with "repressed ... Repressed Memory Syndrome is junk science and a myth There are literally thousands of examples of the damage that psychiatrists, psychologists and psychotherapists inflict upon people in court. There are countless examples today where a person enters the world of "junk science psychotherapy" for anxiety and before you know it, ... Case 1: Saskatchewan Satanic Ritual sex abuse scandals: 1987 The Saskatoon case: Michael Ross and foster parents Dale and Anita Klassen In 1987, Dale and Anita Klassen were foster parents for 9 year old Michael Ross his younger twin sisters in their Saskatoon, Saskatchewan home. In 1989, Michael Ross had abused his twin sisters (Michelle ... While Clay must take responsibility in causing false imprisonment's of innocent people in the Saskatchewan Satanic Ritual sex abuse scandals, it is the mental health community and psychiatric experts who were primarily responsible. Colin Clay was and is an ultra liberal ecumenical left wing leader in the Anglican church. He ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-harms-damages-society-false-imprisonment-repressed-memory-syndrome-satanic-ritual-child-abuse.htm

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Interactive Study: Determine for yourself if you worship in Spirit ... Must Give Our Best To God Click to View Lesson #8: We Must Only Worship God Click to View Lesson #9: Role Of Women In The Church Click to View Lesson #10: Attendance Of Worship Click to View Lesson #11: Our Dress In Worship Click to View Lesson #12: Prayer Click to View Lesson #13: Our Giving Click to View Lesson #14: The Lord's Supper Click to View Lesson #15: Weekly Observance Of The Lord's Supper Click to View Lesson #16: Singing In Worship (Part 1) Click to View Lesson #17: Singing In Worship (Part 2) Click to View Lesson #18: Singing In Worship (Part 3) Click to View Lesson #19: Singing In Worship (Part 4) Click to View Lesson #20: Preaching In Worship Click to View Lesson #21: There is only one Church Click to View Lesson #22: No salvation outside the Lord's Church Click to View Lesson #23: Summary The reason I have used such a large number of scriptures throughout this course is to point to what God has said on how He is to be worshipped, and not what I say. Please pay close ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-interactive.htm

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Official creed of Reformed Baptist church ... and the heavenliness of the matter, the efficacy of the doctrine, and the majesty of the style, the consent of all the parts, the scope of the whole (which is to give all glory to God), the full discovery it makes of the only way of man's salvation, and many other incomparable excellencies, and entire perfections thereof, are ... 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 nations), being immediately inspired by God, and by his singular care and providence kept pure in all ages, are therefore authentic; so as in all controversies of religion, the church is finally to appeal to them. ... 1 Pet. 1:19, 20; Acts 3:22; Heb. 5:5, 6; Ps. 2:6; Luke 1:33; Eph. 1:22, 23; Heb. 1:2; Acts 17:31; Isa. 53:10; John 17:6; Rom. 8:30) The Son of God, the second person in the Holy Trinity, being very and eternal God, the brightness of the Father's glory, of one substance and equal with him who made the world, who upholdeth and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-baptist-ref.htm

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Hostels, Housing, Food Banks and appendages in Synagogues ... Churches also routinely provide housing or pay for hotel accommodation of out of town gospel preachers doing a local meeting. d. Civic Court to settle internal non-religious disputes over money matters etc. and decree punishments that fit the crime that range from restitution to ... Asylum and sanctuary status exists even today in law for all the churches of Christ, even if they are unwilling to take advantage of this 2300 year old tradition granted to synagogues by Antiochus III and renewed countless times up to Roman times. i. Administrative offices are located in most church buildings including a preacher's office and separate secretarial offices for general administration. j. Communication systems like ... C. Application for the church today: 1. Its ok for the church to have a food bank for benevolence, as long as it is for Christians only and widows who meet the strict criteria of 1 Tim 5. If you want to help non-Christian widows, sell your house and give them the money or start a ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Hostels-Housing-ancient-Synagogue-Appendages-Food-Banks-out-buildings-farming-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype.htm

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Why I left the Pentecostal church ... E. We find that in the early half of this century (1900 - 1944)... several Pentecostal groups were established: Two being ...Pentecostal Assemblies of Jesus Christ, Inc. and the Pentecostal church, Inc. In 1944 these two bodies became known as the UNITED PENTECOSTAL ... Holy Spirit give to one man this power and not another? That is unscriptural. a. Only the disciples and those they laid hands on had this power .... They are all dead. B. Pentecostalism teaches .. a person may speak in "tongues" while under the influence of the "Holy Spirit" ...just like Peter and the other Apostles at Pentecost. 1. The only others who were able to do this were Cornelius and his kinfolk (Acts 10:44-46) 2. And those whom the apostles laid there hands on. 3. Don't we all have the continued influence of the Holy Spirit ... through the word: Can any one of us speak in an "unlearned" language? 1. There will be more on this tomorrow night! .. Stayed tuned ...... C. "Pentecostalism" espouses religion as a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/t-why-I-left-pentecostalism.htm

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Neo-Montanism: Pentecostalism is the ancient heresy of Montanism ... Publishers, 1973, pg. 13) On March 28th 1830, a Miss Mary Campbell began to speak in other tongues and claimed she was divinely healed. The following year on October 30th 1831 her sister, Mrs. Cardale also began to speak in tongues and to prophesy. ... Pentecostal in American Church history, and William Seymour received the baptism at some point while at Bible school under Parham. Seymour went to Los Angeles and began to preach about the Holy Spirit baptism in a barn/warehouse on Azusa. What Eyewitness said about the Azusa Street Mission All these men are respected Bible scholars G. Campbell Morgan described the Azusa Street activities as "the last vomit of Satan." ("From Holy Laughter to Holy Fire" by Michael L. Brown, pages 197&198) ... the Oneness Pentecostal movement: Modalism - Jesus is the only person of God; Doctrine of "trinity" considered to be demonic; Speaking in tongues is an essential sign of salvation; Denial of the existence of Christ prior to the incarnation. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-neo-montanism.htm

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Official creed of the Methodist church For this reason we wish that the Discipline might be found in every Methodist home, because it contains the Articles of our Religion. Council of the Bishops 1960 A.D. Articles of Religion p67. Section 3-Our doctrinal standards and general rules the articles of religion of the Methodist church Article I.-Of Faith in the Holy Trinity There is but one living and true God, everlasting, without body or parts, of infinite power, wisdom, and ... The Son, who is the Word of the Father, the very and eternal God, of one substance with the Father, took man's nature in the womb of the blessed Virgin; so that two whole and perfect natures, that is to say, the Godhead and Manhood, were joined together in one person, never to ... The riches and goods of Christians are not common as touching the right, title, and possession of the same, as some do falsely boast. Notwithstanding, every man ought, of such things as he possesseth, liberally to give alms to the poor, according to his ability. Article XXV.-Of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-methodist.htm

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Psychiatry is Anti-Christian, Atheistic and Humanistic ... Ecclesiastes 12:7. This concept of the dual nature of man is rejected by most everyone in the psychiatric community. The Bible explicitly teaches that when a person dies, they do not cease to exist, but continue in conscious existence with all their memories intact awaiting judgement from God for everything they have ... 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 upon unsuspecting individuals. Psychiatry has positioned itself to replace the ... Click to View The God Helmet Invented in 2002 AD by psychologist Michael Persinger to induce a spiritual experience into the brain with magnetism. Psychiatrists, already adherents to evolution, believe the prevalence of religion in all cultures is because of a malfunctioning part of the brain! Even atheist Richard ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian.htm

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Fortman, Edmund: The Triune God ... They do not speak in abstract terms of nature, substance, person, relation, circumincession, mission, but they present in their own ways the ideas that are behind these terms. They give us no formal or formulated doctrine of the Trinity, no explicit teaching that in one God there are three co-equal divine persons. But they do give us an elemental trinitarianism, the data from which such a formal doctrine of the Triune God may be formulated. To study the gradual transition from an unformulated Biblical witness to the Father, Son and Holy Spirit to a dogmatic formulation of a doctrine of the Triune God, we look first to the Eastern Church where most of this development took ... The Apologists had laid the foundations of Christian theology, but no Christian author had yet attempted to make a systematic presentation of the entire body of belief. There was a need for an orderly and comprehensive exposition of the tenets of the Christian religion that could be used for the instruction of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Fortman.htm

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The Pattern of Congregational Benevolence in the New Testament III. Treasury money forbidden to Non-Christians: A. It is a violation of the Bible pattern to give money from the church treasury to non-Christians. 1. Christ commanded individual Christians to help non-Christians as per the parable of the Good Samaritan. 2. But some will ... One common passage they quote is James 1:27 as proof that the church is given the authority to run orphan homes and Widow homes etc. They argue that giving money from the treasury is for "all men" and not restricted to "saints only" (Members of a local church) B. But we can actually prove treasury money is restricted to Christians with two passages: James 1:27 and 1 Tim 5:3-16. James 1:27 This is pure and undefiled religion in the sight of ... D. This means that if a 75 year old widow who is a Christian did not meet these qualifications, she is not allowed to get treasury money, but is forbidden. If a lukewarm Christian widow is prohibited, HOW MUCH MORE NON-CHRISTIAN widows! E. Now we go back to James 1:27: 1. This ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-church-benevolence.htm

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Synagogue prototype master summary chart and introduction: The ... ... On almost every single specific of function and practice, synagogue and Church worship are the same. 2. Modern Rabbinic Judaism is as foreign from Biblical mosaic temple worship as the Roman Catholic church is foreign from New Testament Christianity. a. Both Rabbinic Judaism and Catholicism have huge volumes of the exact type ... The Life of Constantine, for instance, related how the Khazars were being urged by Jews and Arabs to adopt another religion around the year 860. Dimashqi similarly alleged that Jewish immigrants fleeing from the Byzantine Empire "offered them their religion." However, legend has it that the Khazars did not fully adopt Judaism immediately. ... "We are not delighted, O Master, at the punishment of our enemy, being taught by the sacred laws to submit to all the vicissitudes of human life, but we justly give thanks to thee, who hast had mercy and compassion upon us, and who hast thus relieved our continual and incessant oppressions." (122) And when they had spent the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Worship-Introduction-master-Summary-chart-Synagogue-First-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-patterned-copied-ancient-prototype-ritual-liturgy.htm

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Is the Catholic church an infallible interpreter of scripture ... ... The fact that God will judge each individual by the written Word shows that each individual is required to interpret the Word. Also, it shows that man is responsible to no other authority in religion. The doctrine of an "infallible interpreter" is completely false and wholly unworthy of acceptance for the following reasons. First, it implies that the common people are too ignorant to understand. The religious ... Could a priest give the infallible interpretation of the passage? The priest could not because he is not infallible. Could a bishop, archbishop, or cardinal give it? They likewise cannot give infallible interpretations. The only person who can give an infallible interpretation is the pope and he can do it only when he is speaking ex-cathedra. Notice the following quotation from Catholic sources: "The Church teaches infallibly when it states, through the Pope alone, that he speaks officially (ex-cathedra) as the Supreme head, for the entire universal church. "In order to speak ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-church-interpreter.htm

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tongues-benny-hinn-ministries-fake-fraud-miracles-healing-prayer How could anyone tell the difference between you and Benny Hinn. After all, no church that claims immediate, supernatural, apostolic type healings has ever been documented. If you have such documentation, please send to us at: email-webmaster.htm. ( ... Example of miracles A young boy named William is supposedly healed of vision disease (retinoskesis) and Hinn claims he will pay for William's education. Hinn asked to prove miracles goes unheeded Hidden camera investigation with those who claimed healings proved the miracles were fraud since several who Hinn claimed were healed, died of exactly that disease. The ministry makes 89-100 million per year. Money pours in 100,000 - $500,000 dollars per meeting. Benny Hinn's private home is worth 10 ... Benny Hinn claims God told him not to assist the media verify his finances and claims of miracles The message of the ministry is one of greed. People give money to buy miracles that never happen. Click here to view part 5 See also: Click to View 20th ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-benny-hinn-ministries-fake-fraud-miracles-healing-prayer.htm

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Official Creed of the United Church of God, an international ... The following are statements regarding the fundamental beliefs of the United Church of God, an International Association. This is not intended to be a comprehensive statement of the beliefs of the Church. Questions about doctrine and belief will be addressed by a process adopted by the ... His life, because He is the Creator of all humanity, is of greater value than the sum total of all human life. His death is, therefore, sufficient to pay the penalty for every human being's sins. In paying this penalty He has made it possible, according to God's plan, for each person and humanity as a whole to have their sins forgiven and to be released from the death penalty. We believe that the Father raised Jesus ... We believe in the personal, visible, premillennial return of the Lord Jesus Christ to rule the nations on earth as King of kings and to continue His priestly office as Lord of lords. At that time, He will sit upon the throne of David. During His thousand-year reign upon the earth, He will ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-united-church-of-god-international.htm

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Door Knocking as a method of Evangelism Then I take each page, and highlight the assigned street with a yellow marker and print the soul winners name at the top with pen. Everyone meets at the church building Saturday morning at 10 AM. Then you hand out one page (street) for each person that shows up. Afterwards you all meet for ... Jesus was doing that at age 12. One must undergo the experience of what I am talking about before he can effectively reflect upon it. A young lady in the church told me recently that it made her feel a lot better to be out knocking on doors. Somehow all the parts mingle together to give us a feeling of catharsis, cleansing, making things better with Heaven. We know we are doing what God has told us to do (Matt. 28; ... Unless the local church was personally involved in the door knocking, studies, and follow-up teaching, many of those baptized quickly went back into the world. Many congregations became discouraged at the results because a year later it was not even evident that a campaign had been ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-door-knocking.htm

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East orientation of Jewish temples and altars ... From photographs, even the angle of the sunrise is noticeably off the compass. Keep in mind the Jeoboam's altar was likely deliberately distinct from the altar in Jerusalem, since he was starting a new religion. Click to View Click to View C. Azimuth of sunrise in Jerusalem/Tel Aviv: 30° North subtract 20 minutes from all ... However the most important time of the year was Passover April and Pentecost (June 1) The Temple mount had an altar that was accessed by a ramp from the south, walking north. Now the photo below shows the sunrise point, but it does not give the time of year which is critical and also varies by 108 degrees during the year. However, given the ... Our calculations show that the sun rose almost at the magnetic east, at Passover (April 5). Click to View D. Western orientation of Christian churches: (opposite to Hebrew Temple) 1. The first Byzantine church buildings (after 327 AD) were oriented opposite to the Hebrew tabernacle and Temple: a. While the Hebrews worshipped ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-east-orientation-jewish-temples-altars.htm

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Examples of Mental Illness in the Bible Psychologists will often identify church attendance and Bible reading as the root cause of a person's problems. They even believe Jesus and Apostle Paul were schizophrenic. "Jesus Christ might simply have returned to his carpentry following the use of modern [psychiatric] treatments." (William Walters Sargant, psychiatrist, "The movement in psychiatry away from the philosophical," The Times, 22 August 1974, p 14) c. Psychologists refuse to get personally involved in any way, devoid of real empathy. d. Psychologists are trained to give no actual advice, but ask reflective questions to have the person find solutions from within their own self. Of course, many people do not have ... In fact, the bible condemns "self-worth" and commands us to have low self-esteem. f. The mental health industry are directly responsible for thousands of suicides each year because they rob people of all hope by telling them the problems they are experiencing are caused by an unrepairable broken brain and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-bible.htm

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Hick, John: The Myth of God Incarnate Their thesis is that "Jesus was (as he is presented in Acts 2.21) 'a man approved by God' for a special role within the divine purpose, and . . . the later conception of him as God incarnate, the Second Person of the Holy Trinity living a human life, ... Their work is something that no thinking Christian can ignore. There are ten essays in all, written by editor John Hick, Don Cupitt, Michael Goulder, Leslie Houlden, Dennis Nineham, Maurice Wiles, and Frances Young." ... "Don Cupitt is a University ... Leslie Houlden is Principal of Ripon College, Cuddesdon. Dennis Nineham is Warden of Keble College, Oxford. Maurice Wiles is Regius Professor of Divinity and Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, and Chairman of the Church of England's Doctrine Commission. ... "Christianity without Incarnation?: Christianity is often described as an incarnational faith. The phrase may be understood in a looser or a stricter sense. The looser meaning characterizes Christianity as a religion in which man's approach to God is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hick.htm

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The Samaritans: 720 BC The pagan half-Jews of the Old Testament ... ... another counterfeit religion through Mohammed who said that Mecca was the place where Abraham sacrificed Ishmael. For the Muslims, Mecca is their Jerusalem. 6. See also: The Samaritan Pentateuch I. Historical summary of the Samaritans: 1. 2100 BC: Tel el Balata: Ancient Shechem at the time of Abraham: a. Pictured is the author sitting in the pagan Canaanite altar in the sanctuary on the summit of Tel Balata. b. It is not actually a "man chair" but an altar for sacrifice. 2. In 2091 BC Abraham left Haran at age 75 and the same year God appeared to him at Shechem: Gen 12:4. a. In 2091 BC, Abraham built an altar in Shechem beside the Oak of Moreh where God appeared to him and promised to give his seed the land: ... The Muslims rewrote history and teach Abraham sacrificed Ishmael in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. In the parable of the Tares, the Devil is the counterfeiter of religion. Today many churches are counterfeits of the true church you read about in the Bible. By 500 BC, we have two sects of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-samaritans.htm

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Trinity: Oneness in unity not in number: Yachid vs. Echad ... that God will hand them over to a cruel lord (Hebrew, ʾadonim qasheh, a plural noun with a singular adjective), and Isaiah 1:3 tells us that a donkey knows the feeding crib of its masters (baʾalim, referring to just one person; cf. the first half of the verse in which reference is made to an ox's owner-in the singular). ... of pagan gods instead of the singular "el". It must be most troubling for Jews that their word of choice (yachid) to describe God's oneness is never actually used in the Bible. They should give up their 2000 year old rebellion against Christianity, be more truthful and not engage in a deliberate action of misrepresenting what the Bible says. ... There is yet one prophet 1 Kings 22:8: Micaiah [echad] Elijah: Romans 11:2 [monos] One man alone Ezekiel: 33:24: Abraham [echad] 2 Timothy 4:11 Luke [monos] One of the angels Michael: Daniel 10:13 [echad] Revelation 17:1 Angel [hen] Numbering individuals in sequence Joshua 12:9-24 31 Canaanite kings [echad] Mark 14:19 the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-oneness-unity-yachid-vs-echad.htm

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4 Essential Truths that are required for someone to convert! The authority of Christ tends to be a non-controversial subject and serves as an excellent neutral ground introduction that emphasizes a belief you have in common with the seeker. If a person does not accept the Bible as God's word, the rest of the lessons will not have any impact. Click to View Truth ... Strongly emphasize the Lord's teaching on false doctrine and then make the application to the seeker's denomination. You must have the applicable creed book in your possession. It will take some work but it will pay off in effectiveness. Otherwise, the seeker will not believe you when you say his/her church has a creed book. Click to View Truth #3: The Seeker is Lost Eternally! Have you ever ... Start with the lesson on doctrine and then follow with a lesson showing them that they are lost because their baptism was not the baptism taught in the Bible. When studying commitment, emphasize that they need to leave their false religion and that this may result in being persecuted by others. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-4essential-truths.htm

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Photogallery: Pentecostal Fake Miracles and Trinkets page ... Each ring was set with gems ... the larger gems emitted greater rays and the smaller gems, smaller rays ... MARY'S APPEARANCE JULY 18. 1830 I heard a voice speaking these words: "This ball that you see represents the whole world ... and each person in particular." I could not express what I felt at this, what I saw, the ... Among these Masses are monthly Novenas of Masses at Mary's Central Shrine, and at the Queen of the Miraculous Medal Chapel, at Mary Immaculate Seminary. And our Vincentian priests remember our Members in all their Masses during the year. For each living Member we give a Medal, and a Membership Card and Booklet. For each deceased Member, a Medal and ... name printed in the center of it, on Acts 19:11-12. Leave it there for tonight only! Tomorrow morning, please, get my "faith handkerchief" out of your Bible, put it into this self-addressed envelope and return it to me. I will pay the postage for you! It is urgent that you get my handkerchief back to me tomorrow morning. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-photogallery-pentecostal-trinkets.htm

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Catholicism's SHOCKING attitude toward the Bible! ... In providing an eternal standard of judgment, Jesus could have easily given His own personal writings if that had been His will. Instead, He chose to give us His writings by means of those whom He commissioned as His ambassadors. He gave them the same words which He received from the Father (John ... We mention again that present day Catholic officials would like people to believe that the Catholic Church loves and respects the Bible as ordained of God. However, in reality the Catholic Church does not love and revere the Bible, but is opposed to it as the only authority in religion. All of their claims of honor and devotion are smothered when they try to defeat the Bible as the sole ... "Secondly, the Bible is not a clear and intelligible guide to all. There are many passages in the Bible which are difficult and obscure, not only to the ordinary person, but to the highly trained scholar as well. St. Peter himself tells us that in the Epistles of St. Paul there are 'certain things hard ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-attitude-towards.htm

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Unavoidable Consequences Of Inherited Sin ... of the Publick, namely, "1. The efficacy of the spirit of Christ warmly and irresistibly felt in the heart.-This is his Doctrine of Regeneration and Predestination. "2. A Person is not a Christian, nor does he receive this spirit, by baptism, but by the New Birth; for there are Children in Hell, (as he says,) though baptized, who are not a span long.-This is his Doctrine of Reprobation. "3. It matters not what Religion you are of, whether Church of England, Presbyterian, Anabaptist, Quaker, Ranter, Muggletonian, or be of what Religion you will; provided you feel Christ in your heart you'll all go to Heaven.-This is his ... In the above survey we see that Christian Reform, Anglican and Presbyterian churches were historically accused of teaching babies went to hell. If you are a Calvinist who agrees with us that no newborn babies go hell, you need to keep reading to learn why you must either give up Calvinism ENTIRELY or have the guts and honesty to teach newborns go to hell. No ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cal-T-consequences.htm

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The Universal Direct Mail or Windshield Flyer Costs include ad design, printing and distribution. This may sound expensive, but the US post office charges $9000 to deliver 100,000 bulk flyers and you must pay for printing! Design features: Bigger is better. As you can see, double sided is only ... Do not use "church of Christ" on the coupon, but something generic like, "Bible Blueprint Course". I have done it every possible way and this one phrase, "Learn the Bible Blueprint" always brings in the most responses. Make sure you ask the enrollee two critical things right on the coupon: their phone number and age. Ask for their phone number for easy follow up. Ask their age for the sole purpose of identifying children. 90% will gladly give both if you merely ask! It is also best to avoid ... Over time, put them on a mailing list or have each member write a personal handwritten letter inviting them to your next gospel meeting! Then phone them up the day before and invite them by phone! Results: From three separate mail drops last year ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-direct-mail.htm

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The Decepto-Meter goes crazy when you bring it near the Watchtower ... ... Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology Satanic Quote secular Our Islamic specialist applied the Muslim's own "hero myth test" to the Islamic religion itself and came up with a score of: 14/22! Moses scored 14/22 too! That is only one less than Christ at 15/22! Reglan never discusses ... Documents of the Christian Church Deceptive Quote Trinitarian leaves out the comment that JW's theology is of pagan origin. Boer, Harry R. A Short History of the Early Church False Dilemma Trinitarian Give false impression that if intimate details of trinity are not in the Bible that Jesus is a creature Bowman, Robert M. Why You Should Believe In The ... Anti-Trinitarians are setting up a false dilemma in the mind of the reader in that they project the false idea that if God (Jesus) becomes man through incarnation, and is subject to any type of development, that Jesus is no longer God or never was God. Taylor, Vincent 1. The person of Christ in NT teaching 2. The ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-anti-trinity-booklet-decepto-meter.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) ... Eighteen of the church's appointed representatives went on record that what my research showed was alarming in its proportions but that the study should continue-with additional help.7 Likewise, Spectrum later reported my dismissal by the church8 (after thirty-six years of service) primarily because of the disclosure article initiated and ... Despite much good counsel to the contrary, I have chosen the title THE WHITE LIE for my book. I do not apply that term separately and only to Ellen G. White. When we (any of us) give our consent or support to perpetuating a myth (in whole or in part) about any person or any thing, we ourselves are thereby party to a white lie. The message of this book is to help reveal to all of us that often we do indeed carry on a legend. The worst lies that are told are often the ones told in religion- because they are told in a way that the assumption is that God endorses them and that therefore they are for our good. That that good can, and does, become ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-prologue.htm

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Bible Authority: Generic & Specific plus 4 methods of authority ... ... I. The Doctrinal Dispute In Acts 15: Circumcision = Saved? A. Acts15 serves as a model or blueprint for determining the truth on doctrinal teachings. 1. The Apostles, elders & whole church (multitude) were involved: 15:6,12,22 2. Four different arguments were made to prove that circumcision was not necessary: a) Peter used "necessary inference" ... Lutheran, Catholic, Anglican Infant Baptism + Confirmation United Pentecostal Believe, baptized + speak in tongues TV Evangelists Place hand on TV set & give lots of $ United Be a basically good moral person Mormon Through faith & commitment of spouse Catholic Priest absolves you of sin after death United Preached into heaven at funeral Baptist, Pentecostal, Alliance Pray sinners prayer & ask Jesus into heart Presbyterian, Calvinist Wait for direct action of the Holy Spirit Methodist, Calvinist 1850AD Mourners bench to "get religion" Unitarian Nothing: hell doesn't exist! Baptist, Pentecostal, Alliance "Faith only" Some false teacher Believe ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-authority-acts-15-silence.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) It is only fair to hasten to explain that all this rearranging of history and theology was new to Ellen. Since God did not give her much material to work with, that might help explain some of the mix-up. In fact, it would seem at times that even God got mixed up, for she was to let others know that God had shown her that ... But some, o the rule or rum spirit? are so dogmatical and stubborn that I suppose that any effort m that direction would only lead to a rupture of the body. 15 It is interesting to read so many years later that at the 1919 Bible Conference the college religion teachers and the church leaders reached much the same conclusion but hesitated to do ... On July 31 of that same year, again Smith gave evidence that he was no match for Ellen: And my reason is that Sr. W. has herself shut my mouth. In the Special Testimony to the B.C. [Battle Creek] church, quoted in the Sab. Advocate Extra, (both of which I suppose you have seen) she has published me as having rejected not ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-CH4-gone-forgotten.htm

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Pentecostalism: Worshipping God with your mind in neutral! ... According to S. Angus, once professor of New Testament and historical theology at St. Andrews College, Sydney, the ecstasy experienced by the mystery religion worshiper brought him into "a mystic ineffable condition in which the normal functions of ... The intellect and conscience would give way to passion, sentiment, and emotion. This was ecstasy, an intoxicating condition of euphoria. Angus further reported: "[Ecstasy] might be induced by vigil and fasting, tense religious expectancy, whirling dances, physical stimuli, the contemplation of the sacred objects, the effect of stirring music, inhalation of fumes, revivalistic contagion (such as happened in the Church at Corinth), hallucination, suggestion, and all the other means belonging to ... and Christianity (New York: Dover, 1975), 100- 101) In other words, ecstasy could emancipate the soul from the confinement of the body and enable a person to commune with the spirit world. It created an extraordinarily buoyant sensation. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-neutral-mind.htm

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A Short History of the Watchtower Organization ... Russell traveled about speaking from the pulpits of Protestant churches as well as to gatherings of his own followers. In 1879, the year of his marriage to Maria Frances Ackley and also the year he began publishing Zion's Watch Tower, Russell organized some thirty study groups or congregations scattered from Ohio to the New England coast. Each local "class" or ecclesia came to recognize him as "Pastor," although geography and Russell's writing and publishing activities prevented more than an occasional pastoral visit in person. Inevitably, Russell's increasingly divergent teachings forced his followers to separate from other church bodies and to create a denomination of their own. Beginning, ... Instead of carrying a portable phonograph from house to house, playing recordings of "Judge" Rutherford's lectures at people's doorsteps, the average Jehovah's Witness began receiving instruction on how to speak persuasively. Men, women, and children learned to give sermons at the doors on a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-history.htm

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Encyclopedia Americana ...person." God is Father, and the Father is God; God is Son, and the Son is God; God is Spirit, and the Spirit is God. (Encyclopedia Americana, Trinity, p116) Wow, Exactly the opposite of what American say! Americana says it is based on the Bible and not pagan or Greek influence. The watchtower deliberately and knowingly misrepresents Americana to say the opposite, namely that trinity is not Bible based but of pagan. But it gets even worse! Americana plainly states that the apostolic church believed in the deity of Christ! "For the early Christian belief that Jesus was divine" We are utterly in shock about how blatant the Watchtowers deliberate misrepresentation is. "beyond the grasp of human reason" (The Encyclopedia Americana, no year, ... The prophetic religion of Israel steadily rose high above the polytheistic and often immoral pagan cults of the surrounding world. Hence the attempt to combine the worship of Yahweli, Israel's one and only God, with that of pagan gods, or to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Americana.htm

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