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East orientation of Jewish temples and altars ... 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 ... What we really need is photographs at sunrise where the camera is oriented directly in line with the Al Kas fountain, where the Holy of Holies was located above. Photos need to be taken at the winter and summer equinox (Dec 21 and June 21) as well as Passover (April 5) and Pentecost (May 31). Our calculations show that the sun rose almost at the magnetic east, at Passover (April ... Another misused verse is: "In that day His feet will stand on the Mount of Olives, which is in front of Jerusalem on the east; and the Mount of Olives will be split in its middle from east to west by a very large valley, so that half of the mountain will move toward the north and the other half toward the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-east-orientation-jewish-temples-altars.htm

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The Bible and In-Law Trouble But when two young people marry, they bring into the new home the cultures from two different families, whose sense of values and ways of thinking and acting may be quite different. In such case, it is easy for the parents of the groom to feel that ... But they need also to recognize that their parents have a deep interest in them and want to help them to be happy. They might also remember that these parents have had many more years of experience than they have had and might be of help in solving some of their problems. What they may at times consider as criticism or interference in their affairs, they might consider as a perhaps unwise desire of their parents to help them. If there is a difference in point of view, they might be patient and ... There cannot be the same closeness of association, the same amount of attention parents have formerly enjoyed, for their children now have other responsibilities which must claim their time and attention. But if both parents and children are ... ... https://www.bible.ca/marriage/f-inlaw-trouble.htm

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Daniel 2,7,9,12 and Revelation ... in times and in law; and they will be given into his hand for a time, times, and half a time. 'But the court will sit for judgment, and his dominion will be taken away, annihilated and destroyed forever." (Daniel 7:23-26) 3. Nero fits best: a. ... First in Revelation 17:10-11 the beast wages war with Christians = Nero=666. Second that matches Titus who reigned for "a short time" of 2 years and 3 months: 23 June 79 - 13 September 81. "and they are seven kings; five have fallen, one is, the other has not yet come [Titus]; and when he comes, he must remain a little while [a short reign]." (Revelation 17:10) d. Nero is different from the rest of the Caesars in that he is the only one from Julius to Titus to persecute Christians. "Wages war ... And this is the transcript of the writing that they wrote in response on a bronze tablet and sent to Jerusalem to be with them there as a memorial of the peace and alliance: "May it be well for the Romans and the nation of the Judeans in the sea and ... ... ...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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Schaff, Philip: 1. History of the Christian Church. 2. New Schaff ... The development, of the Christian doctrine of the Trinity is historically clear, and its motives are equally well known, being almost exclusively due to Christological speculation." (New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia, Trinity, Doctrine of the; p18) "The ... a stimulating force, upon the form of the whole patristic theology, the doctrines of the Logos and the Trinity among the rest; and that the deeper minds of heathen antiquity showed a presentiment of a threefold distinction in the divine essence; ... the Trinity, that is, by distinguishing in the one and indivisible essence of God three hypostases or persons; at the same time allowing for the insufficiency of all human conceptions and words to describe such as unfathomable mystery. (Philip ... which they express, are scattered thickly all through the dialogues, even those that treat of physical, political, and philosophical subjects; and they are as characteristic of Plato as is the inimitably graceful dialogue in which they are clothed. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Schaff.htm

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A Note on an Inscription from Kuntillet Ajrud, Debra Chase Ajrud: A Religious Centre from the Time of the Judaean Monarchy on the Border of Sinai, by Ze'ev Meshel. 1 In this monograph Meshel categorizes the inscriptions—those incised in stone vessels, those written on plaster and on pottery vessels, and letters on pottery—and offers transcriptions and translations. Among this material is a photo-graph of a fragment of a pithos (Meshel 1978b: photo no. 11), as well as Meshel's transliteration and translation of a "blessing" that appears on it. ... Beneath these letters it is possible to distinguish the fin, lamed, and mem belonging to the inscrip-tion. The tail of the qop divides the fin almost in half. The downstroke of the right v of the .in is visible to the right of the stem of the qop, ... It is clear that the first downstroke of the .fin does not connect with either of these lines; and in any case, it is much too high to form the shoulder of either a mem or nun.11 The hook of the lamed, which is more tightly curled than that of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-inscription-from-kuntillet-ajrud-debra-chase-1982ad.htm

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The poor and famous Hollywood Scientologists ... "It finally got to be something really strange--they just wouldn't stop," Mankiewicz says. And when he and Donner ignored the letters, there was concern about a lawsuit. "The lawyer said, 'They have no case, but the chances are fifty-fifty they'll take you to court. How important is this to you?'" Donner and Mankiewicz still ... When Time magazine's Richard Behar wrote a highly critical story in 1991, calling Scientology the "cult of greed," Scientology sued not only Time but seven people who spoke to Time, as well as its own (former) PR firm, the company that owns the PR firm, even the CEO of the company that owns the PR firm. When Reader's Digest reprinted the ... Although I have been there, I haven't EVER spent a "weekend" at the Scientology property (it isn't a "retreat") in Gilman Hot Springs. In the last 2 years or so, I only remember going to the Gilman Hot Springs location once, for a day and a half. And it was even in the middle of the week. My free time, what little I have, is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-poor-famous-members.htm

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Four positions on the day of Christian worship ... Joseph Bates learned the Sabbath from some articles from a man named Pribie who learned it from Fredrick Wheeler of the church at New Hampshire. Wheeler, a Millerite preacher at the time (early 1844) accepted the Sabbath after a study which was due ... This is simply untrue. The Sabbath is abolished. Sunday is not a day of rest. The resurrection of Christ is the primary reason why Christians meet on Sunday. Catholics flatter themselves into thinking they made the change. Yet even Catholics have always taught that Acts 20:7, 1 Cor 16:1-2 and Rev 1:10 are clear Biblical references supporting the practice of worshipping on Sunday. Although some Catholics have suggested that the pope changed the Sabbath well after Christians had an established ... A simple kitchen calendar showing that Saturday is the "seventh" day of the week (just count them off) is the only evangelistic tool Sabbatarians need to convert these Christians to their Saturday keeping churches. Of course, not all Protestant ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-4-positions.htm

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Jesus Echoes the "I AM" statements of Jehovah in the Gospel of ... If anyone else spoke these words, it would be a sign of presumptuous pride, an attempt to claim equality with Yahweh or displace him. This is very nearly the case in 47.8, 10, in which Babylon makes the presumptuous statement, "I am, and there is no ... Many of the people, he realised, were inclined to believe that Yahweh was powerless because the Babylonians had destroyed their temple in Jerusalem and taken a large number of Israelites into exile. In the context of this need for renewed faith, ... By the same words Jesus claims to be the Light of the World and then makes mysterious statements about his identity (8:24,28) until the Jews finally take up stones to throw at him when he says 'Before Abraham was, I am' (8:58). At the same time the ... While the words 'I am' may not be profound in themselves, the way that they are formulated in John points the reader to these words in Isaiah for a correct understanding of who Jesus is. The use of the phrase in Isaiah fits in very well with John's ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-i-am.htm

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300 BC: The Death of Hebrew Language, rise of The Septuagint ... Abstract: The extinction of the Hebrew language in 300 BC of the world population of Jews created a spiritual vacuum and the need for a Greek version of the Hebrew scriptures. The Septuagint filled this spiritual void for the tiny group of hungry ... I. Death and Extinction of Biblical Hebrew as a language: 1. Extent of Jewish Hellenism [ie. Greek culture] and the use of Greek at the time of Christ: "From about 700 b.c. Ἕλληνες [Hellenism] was used as a designation for the Greek tribes, ... Everywhere there were Jewish communities which used Greek even in worship and which read the Torah in Greek translation. ... The Jews of the Greek diaspora were even more strongly affected. This is particularly well attested by the rich Hellenistic ... There is a reasonable chance, however, that most of the early users read the LXX as a Greek text, without any knowledge of the Hebrew original. This is certainly the case when one turns to the members of the early Christian church for whom the LXX ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Extinction-Hebrew-first-century-mass-rapid-language-conversions-failed-restoration-attempts-Yiddish.htm

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The Septuagint, LXX: 10 Archeological proofs the Septuagint Tanakh ... Modern Jewish "anti-Christian" Rabbis, like Tovia Singer attack Christianity with the historical lie and falsehood that the Septuagint did not exist at the time of Christ but was a product of the Byzantine church designed to convert Jews. Indeed! ... Malachi) were fully translated into Greek as early as 250 BC but not any later than 150 BC. 2. We know from archeology, that all rest of the Old Testament post-Pentateuchal books (ie. Joshua to Malachi) were fully translated into Greek by 150 BC: a. ... They also teach the lie that Jews never translated the entire Old Testament into Greek long before Jesus was born. a. "Rabid Rabbis" like Tovia Singer, know that if the Septuagint Tanakh was a Jewish translation before Christ, then they might as well ... I see evidence for this position in the prologue of Jesus ben Sirach from the second half of the second pre-Christian century: he assumes as canonical Scripture not only the three divisions transmitted by the Masoretes comprising the νόμος (the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Greek-Bible-entire-Tanakh-39-books-translated-complete-by-150BC.htm

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690-570 BC: Egyptian Pharaohs of Babylonian Captivity: Tirhakah ... ... At this time in history Manasseh was allied with Assyria against Egypt but that would change when Taharqa dies. Victory Stele of Esarhaddon: 671 BC "[Lines 13-33] Esarhaddon, great king, mighty king, king of the world, king of Assyria. [Lines: Rev. 37b-43a:] As for Taharqa, the king of Egypt and Kush ... I inflicted serious defeats on him daily, without ceasing. ... I inflicted him five times with unrecoverable and (as for) the city of Memphis, his royal city, within half a day by means of mines, breaches, ladders, I besieged, conquered, demolished, destroyed (it), (and) burned (it) with fire. Lines [Rev. 43b-50a:] I carried off to Assyria his wife, his court ladies, Usanahuru, his crown prince, and the rest of his sons (and) his daughters, ... I made these kings accompany my army over the land-as well as (over) the sea-route with their armed forces and their ships (respectively). Quickly I advanced as far as Kar-Baniti to bring speedy relief to the kings and regents in Egypt, servants who ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Egyptian-Pharaohs-kings-Psammetichus-I-Neco-II-Psamtik-II-Hophra-Apries-babylonian-captivity-Nebuchadnezzar-Josiah-Zedekiah-664-570BC.htm

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The Fortresses at En Haseva Rudolph Cohen 1994 ... He, like Alt, identified the site with Eiseba, in-cluded in a list of Negev towns and the yearly taxes levied on each by the Byzantine authorities. In 1950, during a study trip, B. Mazar found a small number of Iron Age sherds as well as decorated ... Beginning in 1993, large scale 204 Biblical Archaeologist 57:4 (1994) excavations at the site have been direct-ed by the author and Y. Yisrael, on be-half of the IAA, with funding provided through the Negev Tourism Develop-ment Administration. The ... At the end of the third or the begin-ning of the fourth centuries CE, during the reign of Diocletian, the fort flour-ished once again. The projecting towers were added at that time (Stratum 2a). This Late Roman fortress was part of the Diocletian ... The fortress's offset-inset wall was 3 m wide at each offset and 2.5 m wide at each inset, with three projecting corner towers. The in-sets and offsets were spaced 8-10 m apart. An outer rampart and moat are currently being exposed. Several case-mate... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-fortress-at-ein-haseva-rudolph-cohen-1994ad.htm

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The Bible and In-Law Trouble But when two young people marry, they bring into the new home the cultures from two different families, whose sense of values and ways of thinking and acting may be quite different. In such case, it is easy for the parents of the groom to feel that ... But they need also to recognize that their parents have a deep interest in them and want to help them to be happy. They might also remember that these parents have had many more years of experience than they have had and might be of help in solving some of their problems. What they may at times consider as criticism or interference in their affairs, they might consider as a perhaps unwise desire of their parents to help them. If there is a difference in point of view, they might be patient and ... There cannot be the same closeness of association, the same amount of attention parents have formerly enjoyed, for their children now have other responsibilities which must claim their time and attention. But if both parents and children are ... ... https://www.bible.ca/f-inlaw-trouble.htm

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The Exodus Route: 15 Stops between Kadesh Barnea to Jordan ... Numbers 20:5 "Then Moses lifted up his hand and struck the rock twice with his rod; and water came forth abundantly, and the congregation and their beasts drank. But the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, "Because you have not believed Me, to treat Me as ... This is the route they wanted to take, but instead they eventually went south to the Red Sea, east past the territory of Edom, then north, well east of the Kings Highway. 1. "then Israel sent messengers to the king of Edom, saying, "Please let us ... Judges 11:17 2. "From Kadesh Moses then sent messengers to the king of Edom: "Thus your brother Israel has said, 'You know all the hardship that has befallen us; that our fathers went down to Egypt, and we stayed in Egypt a long time, and the ... So Moses gave to them, to the sons of Gad and to the sons of Reuben and to the half-tribe of Joseph's son Manasseh, the kingdom of Sihon, king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og, the king of Bashan, the land with its cities with their territories, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-kadesh-barnea-jordan.htm

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Strabo 15 AD (Greek geographer) ... Gulfs of Arabia [section below the tri-intersection of the Gulfs of Suez, Aqaba and Arabian] and of Persis [Persian gulf near Babylon]. (Strabo, Geography 17.1.1) This provides insight into Josephus' and Paul's use of Arabia in the time they lived. ... Rome designated three sub-regions within Arabia: Arabia Petraea (Sinai and the old territory of Nabatea), Arabia Felix (the southwestern coast of the Arabian Peninsula), and Arabia Deserta (roughly the rest of Arabia). The Romans would control Arabia ... Mesopotamia as far as Coelê-Syria [east of Dead Sea] , the part that lies near the river, as well as Mesopotamia, is occupied by Arabian Scenitae, who are divided off into small sovereignties and live in tracts that are barren for want of water. ... and the olive, which at the ebb tides are wholly visible above the water but at the full tides are sometimes wholly covered; and while this is the case, the land that lies above the sea has no trees, and therefore the peculiarity is all the greater. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-ancient-geographers-maps-sinai-egypt-midian-arabia-kadesh-barnea-shur-strabo-15ad.htm

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Daniel 2,7,9,12 and Revelation ... in times and in law; and they will be given into his hand for a time, times, and half a time. 'But the court will sit for judgment, and his dominion will be taken away, annihilated and destroyed forever." (Daniel 7:23-26) 6 3. Nero fits best: a. ... First in Revelation 17:10-11 the beast wages war with Christians = Nero=666. Second that matches Titus who reigned for "a short time" of 2 years and 3 months: 23 June 79 - 13 September 81. "and they are seven kings; five have fallen, one is, the other has not yet come [Titus]; and when he comes, he must remain a little while [a short reign]." (Revelation 17:10) d. Nero is different from the rest of the Caesars in that he is the only one from Julius to Titus to persecute Christians. "Wages war ... And this is the transcript of the writing that they wrote in response on a bronze tablet and sent to Jerusalem to be with them there as a memorial of the peace and alliance: "May it be well for the Romans and the nation of the Judeans in the sea and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible-Only-commentary-Daniel-Steven-Rudd.pdf

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Archeology of Daniel: Akkadian tablet from 605 BC Furnace of ... Archeology of Daniel: Akkadian tablet from 605 BC Daniel's Furnace of Fire: Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-nego: 594 BC Scripture: Daniel 3 Click to View Digging up Bible stories! A Babylonian tablet dating from the time of Nebuchadnezzar decreed that if you offend the gods, you will be cast into a commercial oven like a brick kiln. This directly confirms the story of Daniel 3 where Shadrach, ... After the great lord Marduk, supreme king of the gods, prince of his brothers, created gods and mankind and allotted them their destiny, he [had] the purifying exorcist, for the well-being of the [numerous] people, and 15 the lamentation [priest, for] the appeasement of the heart, [learn] ... Astronomical Diaries and Related Texts from Babylonia, Hermann Hunger, 1988 AD) Indeed, the astronomical diary for the year 278 B.C.E. preserves the first case reported in the judicial chronicle with exact parallels of wording. Similar cases can be culled from other diaries. The cases reported always ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-Daniel-furnace-brick-kiln-oven-fire-Shadrach-Meshach-Abed-nego-Samsu-iluna-Pseudepigrapha-Nebuchadnezzar-605bc.htm

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Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas ... ... But the exact time of his birth is unknown; there is no way to ascertain it. By different learned men it has been fixed at each month of the year. Nor is it of any consequence to know the time, if it were, God would have preserved the record of it. Matters of moment are clearly revealed; those which he ... The earliest record of the recognition of Dec. 25 as a church festival is in the hilocalian Calendar (copied 354 but representing Roman practice in 336. . .). In the East the celebration of Jan. 6 as the physical as well as the spiritual birthday of the Lord prevailed generally as early as the first half of the fourth century. Chrysostom (in 386) states that the celebration of the birth ... B. Rom 14:5,6 If an individual places special religious significance upon a certain day and doesn't bind it on any others, that's acceptable 1. Church shouldn't promote publicly that which God has not commanded C. We need to examine ourselves in these matters: 1. In some areas we can conform: 1 Cor ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/t-holy-days-origin-christmas-easter-halloween.htm

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Solomon's network of military border fortresses in the Negev ... Yohanan Aharoni identified many of these sites in his Negev survey of the late 1950's and attributed their existence and importance to the need to establish control over the road system of the Negev.2 Thus, a line of forts was established which would safeguard the lucrative trade routes with South Arabia and East Africa as well as with the various mining operations in the Arabah and Sinai." (Kadesh Barnea: Judah's Last Outpost, Carol Meyers, 1976 AD) "Another reason I believe these fortresses were constructed in King Solomon's reign is that they reflect a unified effort involving the systematic construction of dozens of remote but at the same time substantial strongholds. Such an effort clearly implies an ... Some time afterwards, probably following an occupational gap in the 9th century B.C., attempts were made to rebuild this system, but that subject is beyond the scope of the present study." (Enclosed Settlements in the Negeb, Ze'ev Herzog, 1983 AD) "All the rest of the "Negev ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-davids-negev-border-fortress-network.htm

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30-150AD: Church organization the same as in the Bible Blueprint ... John Paul II Catholic, Bishop of Rome, Pope Click to View Introduction Click to View Graphical Mouse Rollover of gradual change of organization over time Click to View 4 Competing views of organization Click to View Outline: 150-250 AD Click to View Outline: ... They multiplied in proportion as Christianity extended, while the number of the apostles diminished by death, and could, in the nature of the case, not be filled up by witnesses of the life and resurrection of Christ. The extraordinary officers were necessary for the founding and being of the church, the ordinary officers for its preservation and well-being. The terms Presbyter (or Elder) and Bishop (or Overseer, Superintendent) denote in the New Testament one and ... No fact connected with the history of these primitive churches is more fully established or more generally conceded, so that the discussion of it need not be renewed at this place" (Lyman Coleman, Ancient Christianity Exemplified, 1853, p.95) All the churches, in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-33-150AD.htm

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Part1: Pagan Section: Trinity Watchtower BOOKLET: Should You ... ... things, in which are some things hard to understand, which the untaught and unstable distort, as they do also the rest of the Scriptures, to their own destruction" 2 Peter 3:15f. "Beyond the Grasp of Human Reason": Is such reasoning hard to follow? ... If JW's reject the trinity because it is hard to understand, then they might as well reject God himself! Thus, A Dictionary of Religious Knowledge says: "Precisely what that doctrine is, or rather precisely how it is to be explained, Trinitarians are ... We can understand, then, why the New Catholic Encyclopedia observes: "There are few teachers of Trinitarian theology in Roman Catholic seminaries who have not been badgered at one time or another by the question, 'But how does one preach the ... Again, the watchtower deliberately misleads the reader by failing to give the context of the discussion. Jehovah's Witnesses need to learn the meaning of these key phrases omitted in their little devil booklet: "strictly ontological reference", ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-JW-SYBTT-Watchtower-BOOKLET-Should-You-Believe-the-Trinity-EXPOSED-REFUTED-pagan-section.htm

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Ezion-Geber, Nelson Glueck, Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh ... ... Fig. 8. Part of the glacis built against outer east wall of storehouse-granary. This well built structure, with its glacis, is located not quite in the center of a square enclosed by a fortification wall with its salients and recesses on its outer sides and casemate rooms against its inner sides." Each side of the enclosure wall was 150 feet in length, divided into three slight salients and two recesses, each 30 feet in length. It was built of bricks somewhat larger (about 171/2 by 91/2 by 5 inches) than those of the "storehouse-granary" and its glacis; possibly an interval of time elapsed be-tween the construction of the two, although only a short one. This case- 18. Albright, AASOR, ... Nor apparently was their economic and military strength sufficient to en-able them to build a fleet of ships of their own and emulate the foreign trade activities of Solomon. About half a century later, the Edomites again lost their independence to the Judaeans under Amaziah (ca. 803-775 B.C.).. He ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ezion-geber-nelson-gluecks-tell-el-kheleifeh-1965ad.htm

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Pots and Polities: Material Remains of Late Iron Age Judah in ... ... This is the very opposite of the centralized ideology, in which kings erected cosmic stelae and claimed to have reached "the ends of the world" (Liverani 1990: 87-94). Pluralistic borders were necessary for purposes of taxation and economic control, as well as for le-gal purposes (return of refugees and captives, use of force, etc.). Seaports and nomads constituted a sort of "in between," or partial extraterritorial, case (Liv-erani 1990: 100). Border trespassing is presented in the sources as "disorder," "injustice," or "oppres-sion," and forms a legitimate cause for declaring war. Often it is stated that borders have been estab-lished "since olden times," or "since time immemo-rial" (Liverani 1990: ... Only 42 stamps (ca. 24 per-cent) were found in the Shephelah, about half of those at Lachish. The central Judaean mountains and the Negev (12 stamps) are almost negligible. The scarcity of these stamps at Tell en-Nasbeh isinteresting, since the site seems to have prospered in the seventh ... ... ...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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Temple Mount Temple of Jupiter Roman History, Cassius Dio, Book ... letters to the senate, for they were signed, not by him, but by Plotina, although she had not done this in any previous instance. 2 At the time that he was declared emperor, Hadrian was in Antioch, the metropolis of Syria, of which he was governor. ... By nature he was fond of literary study in both the Greek and Latin languages, and has left behind a variety of prose writings as well as compositions in verse. 2 For his ambition was insatiable, and hence he practised all conceivable pursuits, even ... "Caesar can give you money and honour, but he cannot make you an orator." 6 And Favorinus, who was about to plead a case before the emperor in regard to exemption from taxes, a privilege which he desired to secure to his native land, suspected ... Having with difficulty secured his release, he spent the rest of his life, seven years, quietly in the country, and upon his tomb he caused this inscription to be placed: "Here lies Similis, who existed so-and so many years, and lived seven." 20 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-roman-history-cassius-dio-229ad.htm

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Official creed of the Presbyterian Church ... salvation, faith, and life, is either expressly set down in Scripture, or by good and necessary consequence may be deduced from Scripture: unto which nothing at any time is to be added, whether by new revelations of the Spirit, or traditions of men. ... religion are to be determined, and all decress of councils, opinions of ancient writers, doctrines of men, and private spirits, are to be examined, and in whose sentence we are to rest, can be no other but the Holy Spirit speaking in the Scripture. ... life, glory, goodness, blessedness, in and of himself; and is alone in and unto himself all-sufficient, not standing in need of any creatures which he hath made, nor deriving any glory from them, but only manifesting his own glory in, by, unto, ... to good or evil. [6.060] 2. Man, in his state of innocency, had freedom and power to will and to do that which is good and well-pleasing to God; but yet mutably, so that he might fall from it. [6.061] 3. Man, by his Fall into a state of sin, hath ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-presby-west.htm

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The signs and causes of melancholy, Richard Baxter, 1716 AD ... (Reliquix Baxteriance . . . published .. . by Matthew Sylvester, 1696) that like many clergymen of his time he was in the early years of his ministry 'forced .. . by the Peoples Necessity to practise Physick . . . no Physician being near'. ... His idea that patients might comfort 'others, that are in deeper Distresses than themselves' was the germ from which later developed group therapy as well as the employment of recovered patients as psychiatric aides; and the 'pretty Diversion to send ... Richard Baxter (1615-1691) Nonconformist divine and author The signs and causes of melancholy. With directions suited to the case of those who are afflicted with it. Collected out of the works of Mr. Richard Baxter, for the sake of those, who are ... Forestus tells us, that a Melancholy Patient of his, who was a Papist, was Cured when the Reformation came into that Country, by eager and oft disputing against it. A better Cause may better do it. If other means will not do, neglect not Physick; and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/the-signs-and-causes-of-melancholy-richard-baxter-1716ad.htm

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Official creed of Reformed Baptist church See video of Billy Graham saying he has "wonderful fellowship" with the Pope and Mormonism. Larry King: "What do you think of Mormonism, Catholicism, other faiths within the Christian concept?" Billy Graham: "Well I think I am in wonder fellowship ... necessary for his own glory, man's salvation, faith and life, is either expressly set down or necessarily contained in the Holy Scripture: unto which nothing at any time is to be added, whether by new revelation of the Spirit, or traditions of men. ... opinions of ancient writers, doctrines of men, and private spirits, are to be examined, and in whose sentence we are to rest, can be no other but the Holy Scripture delivered by the Spirit, into which Scripture so delivered, our faith is finally ... all life, glory, goodness, blessedness, in and of himself, is alone in and unto himself all-sufficient, not standing in need of any creature which he hath made, nor deriving any glory from them, but only manifesting his own glory in, by, unto, and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-baptist-ref.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Tosefta 250 AD I. History and content of the Tosefta: 1. "The Tosefta: Reaching closure some time, perhaps fifty years (hence c. a.d. 250), after the Mishnah, the Tosefta ("supplements") provides a compilation of statements pertinent to rulings of the Mishnah or ... The third is autonomous sets of sentences that make full and complete sense standing on their own, with no point of intersection with the Mishnah except in general topic. We do not need to open the Mishnah to understand the statements of such ... The Tosefta is available today in two principal editions: the complete Tosefta (Zuckermandel), and the first four orders of the Tosefta (Lieberman) as well as a complete English translation (Neusner). Like the Mishnah, the Tosefta comments on Jewish ... not because of the honour which was done to him by this proceeding, but because in this way they exhausted every possible means of insulting and injuring our nation. (138) And one may find undeniable and notorious proofs of this having been the case. ... ... ...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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Freewill Weekly Collections for Benevolence In Synagogues: First ... ... Now she who is a widow indeed and who has been left alone, has fixed her hope on God and continues in entreaties and prayers night and day. But she who gives herself to wanton pleasure is dead even while she lives. Prescribe these things as well, so that they may be above reproach. But if anyone does not ... Worship: assembly buildings, communion, songbooks, etc. b. Teaching: support of a preacher c. Evangelism: printing, advertising, radio, TV, internet etc. d. Benevolence to Christians only on one time emergency basis like the Jerusalem Christians who were in need. e. Qualified widows G. Individual Benevolence vs. Collective Church Benevolence from treasury: 1. "Pure and ... and teaches only Bible classes. 17. Its ok for a church to install a mikveh (baptistry) but its not ok for a church to construct an Olympic size public swimming to attract outside young families to the Sunday services by offering midweek swimming lessons for half the going rate at other civic swimming pools. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Freewill-Weekly-Collection-ancient-Synagogue-money-Benevolence-First-fruit-gold-Jerusalem-widow-orphan-Jews-Christians-only-Church-worship-patterned-prototype.htm

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Textual Variants Daniel's 70 weeks, Susanna, Prayer of Hananiah ... However, it is not that way. Surprisingly, the first story is in Hebrew but the rest are in Aramaic. Likewise, the first of Daniel's visions is in Aramaic but the rest are in Hebrew." (UBCS, Daniel, W. B. Nelson, p 20, 2013) 2. "The Septuagint (LXX) inserted a lengthy apocryphal passage after Daniel 3:23, known as the Song of ... The proper translation of hatsi as "part" does not absolutely rule out this interpretation, but that the removal occurs at just the midpoint would have to be established by other texts. The proper translation allows that the removal could be at any time in the "half" of the week. In particular, it could occur at the very end of the week, or ... And we have not listened to the commandments of your law. Neither have we closely observed nor have we acted according to what you commanded to us, in order that it may go well for us. And now, everything, whatsoever you have brought against us, and everything, whatsoever you have done to us, you have acted in truthful ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Daniel-Bible-Textual-Variants-Old-Testament-Tanakh-70-weeks-Daniel9.24-Messiah-490-years-458BC-33AD-resurrection-Codex-Vaticanus-Susanna-Prayer-Hananiah-Bel-dragon.htm

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Trinity Attackers refuted! (Watchtower's: Should You Believe ... ... things, in which are some things hard to understand, which the untaught and unstable distort, as they do also the rest of the Scriptures, to their own destruction" 2 Peter 3:15f. "Beyond the Grasp of Human Reason": Is such reasoning hard to follow? ... If JW's reject the trinity because it is hard to understand, then they might as well reject God himself! Thus, A Dictionary of Religious Knowledge says: "Precisely what that doctrine is, or rather precisely how it is to be explained, Trinitarians are ... We can understand, then, why the New Catholic Encyclopedia observes: "There are few teachers of Trinitarian theology in Roman Catholic seminaries who have not been badgered at one time or another by the question, 'But how does one preach the ... Again, the watchtower deliberately misleads the reader by failing to give the context of the discussion. Jehovah's Witnesses need to learn the meaning of these key phrases omitted in their little devil booklet: "strictly ontological reference", ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-frames-start-page-SYBTT.htm

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The Exodus Route: Dophkah It would take too long if we wanted to go through each of the stages and explain one by one what is suggested by contemplating their names. Nevertheless, let us run through them in a brief and summary fashion, not to offer you a full exposition, since time certainly does not allow ... The 700 km Tiran crossing exodus route to Mt. Sinai has only one section of difficult or narrow canyon travel 18 km which represents only 3% of the entire journey. All the rest of the route is easy, flat and wide. The traditional exodus Route to Mt. Musa between the Wilderness of Sin and Rephidim (Meribah) is easy with no need to "journey by stages". The route becomes difficult again between Rephidim (Meribah) and the wilderness ... The Nuweiba route is 25% longer than the Tiran route of which 60% is medium and difficult terrain to travel through. Therefore, the Tiran route is not only faster per km travelled but shorter as well. The Tiran route can easily arrive at Mt. Sinai on day 47 but the Nuweiba route ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-dophkah.htm

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Exodus Route: Men who misled the world away from truth ... Jewish language denotes rest from all sorts of work; but the word Sabbo, as he affirms, denotes among the Egyptians the malady of a bubo in the groin. 3. (28) This is that novel account which the Egyptian Apion gives us concerning the Jews' departure out of Egypt, and is no better than a contrivance of his own. ... Sinai was in Saudi Arabia, but to expand the geographical domain of Arabia into the Sinai Peninsula. Had they examined Franz' work critically, they would have noticed that he never actually proved his case that the Sinai Peninsula was considered Arabia at the time of Apostle Paul. Like Henry Clay Trumbull in 1881 AD, Franz has had a 15-year unopposed campaign at ... His 'Assyria' consists of the basins of the Euphrates and Tigris below Armenia (i. 178. 1 n.), and his 'Arabia' includes the southern part of the desert as well as Arabia proper. ... The three nations are Assyria and Arabia with Phoenicia, not with Persia (as Macan); Persia is the base of the ἀκτή, not part ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/exodus/bible-archaeology-Exodus-Route-deception-Apion-Queen-Helena-Henry-Trumbull-Ron-Wyatt-Bob-Cornuke-Lennart-Moller-Jim-Caldwell-Ryan-Mauro-Gordon-Franz-David-Rohl.htm

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Video Quotes, Don Patton, What Is Creation science ... Oh well, by far, the most important, I suppose, was understanding evolution. I think the evangelical Christians have really sort of got it right in a way, in seeing evolution as the enemy. Whereas ...the sophisticated theologians, are quite happy to ... What Evolution Is, 2001, p. 141. Eugenie C. Scott, National Center for Science Education (Berkeley Watchdog Group) "Scientists should refuse formal debates because they do more harm than good, but scientists still need to counter the creationist ... RichardDawkins.net/articles/3767, Retrieved July 21, 2012. Professor P. Z. Myers University of Minnesota re: Intelligent Design "theocrats, faith-healers, and snake-oil artists;...I say, [#@!*] the polite words and careful rhetoric. It's time for ... International Wildlife Encyclopedia p.2706 Discredited; Jerry Coyne, Univ. Chicago, "Majerus notes that the most serious problem in that B. betularia probably does not rest on tree trunks-exactly 2 moths have been seen in such a position in more than ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tracks/Video-Quotes-Don-Patton-What-is-Creation-science.pdf

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1 Corinthians 16:1-2 Weekly giving on Sundays ... There is plenty of time after the work day on Friday to make any such calculation. If this verse instructs Christians to calculate their Sabbath offering, the most logical time would be right after getting paid Friday afternoon at the end of the work ... some kind, for in 1 Cor. 16:4 Paul said: "And if it be meet that I go also, they shall go with me." But others had to help him carry it, according to verse 3, and Dugger thinks that proves it was not money. Well, I wonder how many bushels of figs, raisins and dates a few brethren could carry from Corinth to Jerusalem. Could they carry enough that it would be called a liberal contribution for a whole church, or for a number of churches as in this case? (I Cor. 16:3; 2 Cor. 9:13; Rom. 15:26). ... I have no reputation for evading questions; and he can rest assured that his questions will be answered, although he has definitely refused to answer mine. He tells us that this collection was a home duty. Then why did Paul say "that no collections be ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-sunday-weekly-giving-1-corinthians-16-2.htm

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Solomon's Fortress at Elat, Aqaba: Tell el-Kheleifeh and Jezirat ... ... The Island itself was not useful for this purpose: "Although Jezirat Faraun would serve well as a port, it was much less suitable for storage and distribution of merchandise. It is likely that the ocean-going ships of the Solomon-Hiram fleet would unload at the island into secure storehouses, but thereafter the merchandise would be transported by smaller craft for the seven and a half mile journey to the head of the gulf, to the terminus of the traditional land routes between Syria, Egypt and ... It was clearly the same Midianite (called at the time `Edomite) and Negev-type ware which had been found in the Timna smelting camps. Some of the sherds, especially fragments of a cooking pot, could also belong to Iron Age II. In the light of these pottery dates proposed at the time, and in detail in Negev, the following working hypothesis on the history of the island was put forward: the earliest remains at the site, which consist of the case-mate wall, the harbour wall and dwellings in Area H, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-ezion-geber-elat-aqaba.htm

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Did the New Testament Church have a world headquarters? The New Testament Church had no world headquarters? Click to View Introduction Click to View Graphical Mouse Rollover of gradual change of organization over time Click to View 4 Competing views of organization Click to View Outline: 33-150 AD Click ... But each one still maintains its own autonomy. There is great wisdom in this plan. Such means that if one departs, its nearest neighbor need not deviate from truth. If one becomes lukewarm as Laodicea did in Revelation 3. Click to View True Bible ... After 150 AD a trend started where one of the men who made up the presbytery, became elevated within the local church. He began to exclusively wear the title of Bishop, and the rest of the men were called "the Presbytery". Now we have the first stage ... God communicated directly with the High Priest, who in turn ruled over the rest of the Priests, who in turn ruled the people. They were not only the religious rulers, but also in all civil matters as well. They had the power to sentence someone to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-church-headquarters.htm

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Spital Sermon, Andrew Snape, 1718 AD Of course, the Christian knows from Luke 16:21ff, that memory and computation are a function of the spirit, not the brain or the body. Snape worked at Bedlam and suggested that institutionalized care could cure it: "there is need of Art and Skill, of ... time the designation 'out patients' as opposed to 'in patients' with whombospitals had mainly dealt: 'Besides which, divers Persons who have been Cured in the said Hospital, are provided with Physick, as Out Patients, at the Charge of the said Hospital, to prevent a Return of their Lunacy'. However, the many chronic insane who could not be admitted remained a major social problem and the preacher of the Spital Sermon in 1759 'particularly recommended', even on his title page, 'The Case of ... that insanity was due to too excited and deluded an imagination was adopted by William Battie 1758) who had been a favourite pupil of his both at Eton and later at King's and who may well have been stimulated by him to make 'madness' his specialty. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/spital-sermon-andrew-snape-1718ad.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Philo of Alexandria: 38 AD things; but they were full of confidence, inasmuch as they did not fear any chastisement at the hand of Gaius, as they well knew that he cherished an indescribable hatred against the Jews, so that their opinion was that no one could do him a more ... not because of the honour which was done to him by this proceeding, but because in this way they exhausted every possible means of insulting and injuring our nation. (138) And one may find undeniable and notorious proofs of this having been the case. ... At the same time, our lack of material for comparison makes it hard to say how far he is truly representative, how widely these ideas were shared. Even in Alexandria not every Jew would have had Philo's particular background and interests, and what ... Knowing that the city had two classes of inhabitants [Jews and Egyptians], our own nation and the people of the country, and that the whole of Egypt was inhabited in the same manner, and that Jews who inhabited Alexandria and the rest of the country ... ... ...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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Sola Scriptura debate charts by Pat Donahue ... How would Fred know that Ethel wanted a whole apple and not a whole orange? Because the whole must be of the same nature as the part. In the case of our discussion, the completed New Testament is not the same as prophecy, tongues, and miraculous knowledge, but it is ... And so idols did PASS "out of the (Messiah's) land" in the time period of the first coming of Christ. And so did true prophets ! My opponent doesn't believe idols' names were cut off during the time period of Christ's death in any sense; the Bible says that they would be ! 13 The Church/Pope Tells Us ? Evidently my opponent doesn't believe the Bible teaches Catholic doctrine or he wouldn't need to resort to sources outside the Bible. II Timothy 3:16-17 - the ... The Catholic Church put all the inspired books and epistles together in one volume and that is the Bible as we have it today. The Council of Hippo may have decided the Canon for the Catholic church, but they didn't decide for the rest of us. For example, our "Table ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-debates-donahue.htm

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Ancient Synagogues of 1, 2, 3, 4, Maccabees: 125 BC In 169 B.C.E. after a victorious campaign in Egypt, Antiochus IV marched on Jerusalem and sacked the temple. Two years later, an official of his, the Mysarch, sacked and burned the rest of the city, destroyed its fortifications, slaughtered or ... (356-323 BCE) to the accession in 175 BCE of the Seleucid king Antiochus IV Epiphanes, son of Antiochus III. The writer is well informed about Alexander's achievements, about his successors and the dynasties that followed them (he is certainly ... responsible for what happened." (1 Maccabees, John Bartlett, p54, 1998 AD) 2. Date of 2nd Maccabees: 125 AD "Since the letter prefacing the book is dated to "year 188 [of the Seleucid era]" or about 125 b.c., the book is no earlier than this time. ... Moreover, it preserves a peculiar epistolary greeting in the king's edicts, which is documented in papyri from 160 to 60 b.c. (Williams). Given these data, a date in the first half of the first century b.c. and a provenance in Alexandria seem most ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-1st-2nd-3rd-4th-Maccabees-home-Apocryphal-125bc-54ad.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) ... I found the Lord God to be a Rock in the midst of the ocean of life. The Bible now became my chief study, and I can truly say, I searched it with great delight. ~ found the half was never told me. I wondered why I had not seen its beauty and glory ... I was thus satisfied that the Bible is a system of revealed truths, so clearly and simply given, that the wayfaring man, though a fool, need not err therein."' [326] "Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy Holy City." The word here translated "determined" literally signifies "cut off."... But from what were they cut off? As the 2300 days was the only period of time mentioned in chapter 8, it must be the period from which the seventy weeks were cut off.... If the date of ... Hence the words of Paul to them, just then, and just there. "Cast not away therefore your confidence.' [409] In common with the rest of the Christian world, Adventists then held that the earth, or some portion of it, was the sanctuary. [192] But it ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-exhibits-Great-Contro.htm

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The Rectangular Fortress at Kadesh Barnea, David Ussishkin, 1995 ... ... built by Josiah king of Judah in the second half of the seventh century and destroyed in 586 B.C.E. The existence of three superimposed fortresses differentiates between Kadesh-Barnea and other Negev sites, in which a single fortress was constructed. ... well. The glacis is made of terrepise mixed with sun-dried bricks, organic material and gravel. Its surface is formed of large cobblestones. It... had a gradient of 40°'6 (Fig. 5). Cohen distinguished two phases in the earthen glacis, but without presenting the data that led to this conclusion. Even if fill layers of different character could be distinguished here, it does not necessarily mean that two ramparts dating from different periods are represented.? Furthermore, even at the time of ... The builders of the rectangular fortress constructed an impressive water system, which, according to Cohen, served both the 'middle' and 'upper' fortresses. If indeed this was the case, we would have expected the water system to be destroyed — ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-rectangular-fortress-at-kadesh-barnea-david-ussishkin-1995ad.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Gamla 76 BC ... This man was a teacher of a peculiar sect of his own, and was not at all like the rest of those their leaders. (119) For there are three philosophical sects among the Jews. The followers of the first of whom are the Pharisees; of the second the ... nor can any such fear make them call any man Lord; (24) and since this immovable resolution of theirs is well known to a great many, I shall speak no farther about that matter; nor am I afraid that anything I have said of them should be disbelieved, but rather fear, that what I have said is beneath the resolution they show when they undergo pain; (25) and it was in Gessius Florus's time that the nation began to grow mad with this distemper, who was our procurator, and who occasioned the Jews ... Josephus himself captive; but I come to thee as a messenger of greater tidings; for had not I been sent by God to thee, I knew what was the laws of the Jews in this case, and how it becomes generals to die. (401) Dost thou send me to Nero! For why? ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Gamla-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-ark-scrolls-niche-mikveh-heart-columns-bema-Judas-jewish-war-ballista-coin-76bc.htm

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Psychiatry's rejection of absolute right and wrong (moralizing ... ... So when someone puts this kind of question to him, "What ought I to do?" he knows that he must not answer it, whatever else he does or does not do. He is permitted to ask, "Well, what do you think you ought to do?" (Julian Hartt, A Christian Critique ... On the contrary, we reject this role of the mentor as far as possible. Above all, we wish to attain independent decisions on the part of the patient." ... "Advice-giving is not an adequate counseling function because it violates the autonomy of ... We need healthy guilt. We need to develop a clear sense of right or wrong." (A. D. Hart, G. Gulbranson, & J. Smith, Mastering pastoral counseling, 1992, p 55) Christians are called to mentor and be examples for others to follow: "For you have been ... Christians are called to get personally involved: a. "And when they had come to him, he said to them, "You yourselves know, from the first day that I set foot in Asia, how I was with you the whole time, serving the Lord with all humility and with ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-absolute-right-wrong-moralizing-judging-mentoring-advice-giving.htm

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What Early Christians believed about USING INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC Our tongues are the strings of the lyre with a different tone indeed but much more in accordance with piety. Here there is no need for the cithara, or for stretched strings, or for the plectrum, or for art, or for any instrument; but, if you like, ... church of England was at one time on the verge of excluding instrumental music from the worship, the practice being retained by a single vote. Having come directly from the Roman Catholic church who had long used instrumental music, it is easy to see why the Anglican church continued the practice: "XI. THE ENGLISH CONVOCATION, an ecclesiastical body in the church of England composed of bishops and clergy with Upper and Lower houses, is an important witness in the case:"In the beginning of the ... the praises of God would be no more suitable than the burning of incense, the lighting of lamps, and the restoration of the other shadows of the law. The Papists therefore, have foolishly borrowed, this, as well as many other things, from the Jews. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-music.htm

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A treatise of Anger, John Downame, 1609 AD has both a physiological effect on the body (red face, high blood pressure, hair standing on end) but a spiritual effect on the mind (loss of reason, wits). There are many case stories of people driven to raving madness because of unchecked anger. ... to prevent anger for the time to come, they presently provoke it. For if they bee too austere and rough in using too insolent invectives and bitter reprehensions, they do not onely commit them selves a great absurdity, while in reproving anger they shew their owne spleene; but also make their admonition altogeather unprositable . . . For as no man will suffer his wound to be searched by such a surgeon, as hath a rough hand, & a hard heart, neyther will any patient commit himselfe to the cure ... They therefore who will angerly reprove anger, are no fit Physitions for them who are subject to this passion. For to such they will eyther hide and dissemble their imperfections, rather fayning themselves well, then they will discover their disease ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/a-treatise-of-anger-john-downame-1609ad.htm

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Blood Circulation in the body (Exercitatio anatomica de circulatione ... In anger the eyes are fiery and pupils contracted; in modesty the cheeks are suffused with blushes; in fear, and under a sense of infamy and of shame, the face is pale, but the ears burn as if for the evil they heard or were to hear; in lust how quickly is the member [penis] distended with blood and erected!" He gives a case story ... Modern psychiatry retained hysteria until it was replaced in the first edition of the DSM-I in 1952 with "conversion reaction" and "somatization disorder." Here we have it's beginning stages of development by the myth that human females, like animals, go insane if they do not get sex when they need it: "All animals, indeed, grow ... I am acquainted with a young woman, the daughter of a physician with whom I am very intimate, who experienced in her own person all the usual symptoms of pregnancy; after the fourteenth week, being healthy and sprightly, she felt the movements of the child within the uterus, calculated the time at which she expected her delivery, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/blood-circulation-in-the-body-exercitatio-anatomica-de-circulatione-sanguinis-william-harvey-1649.htm

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Evolution Falsified: Fossil Man ... when they do have similarities with living species, they are as often as not reminiscent of the orangutan, ...these results imply that the various australopithecines are really not all that much like humans. ...may well have been bipeds,....but if so, it was not in the human manner. ... If this were the case, then each scientist faced with the same data would necessarily reach the same conclusion. But as we've seen earlier and will see again and again, frequently this does not happen. Data are just as often molded to fit preferred conclusions." Bones Of Contention, p.61, 68 FRAUDULENT, Ales Hrdlicka, Smithsonian (Re: Java Man) "None of the published illustrations or casts now in various institutions is accurate." Science, 8/17/1923 EVIDENCE MISSING, William Howells, Harvard, "Java Man went into Dubois' locker for a time. But Peking Man seems to have gone into Davy Jones' locker, and for good. He disappeared, one of the first casualties of the war in the Pacific, half a million years after ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tracks/fossil-man.htm

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Official creed and Baptismal vows of Seventh-day Adventist church ... The universal church is composed of all who truly believe in Christ, but in the last days, a time of widespread apostasy, a remnant has been called out to keep the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus. This remnant announces the arrival of the judgment hour, ... These precepts are the basis of God's covenant with His people and the standard in God's judgment. Through the agency of the Holy Spirit they point out sin and awaken a sense of need for a Savior. Salvation is all of grace and not of works, but its fruitage is obedience to the Commandments. This obedience develops Christian character and results in a sense of well-being. It is an evidence of our love for the Lord and our concern for our fellow men. The ... The beneficent Creator, after the six days of Creation, rested on the seventh day and instituted the Sabbath for all people as a memorial of Creation. The fourth commandment of God's unchangeable law requires the observance of this seventh-day Sabbath as the day of rest, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-SDA.htm

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