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Bible Prophecy Fulfilled ... Christians who reject typology unless identified in the New Testament are without Bible authority for a plurality of Elders/Bishops/Shepherds in every local church. In this case, there is no clear direct command that each local church have a minimum of two qualified men appointed. We establish Bible authority for a plurality of ... The uniform pattern in 15 different Bible verses of two or more elders in each local church are as striking as finding a uniform pattern of 64 similarities of Moses as a type of Christ or 75 ways Joseph is a type of Christ. Both are established by example alone and both produce patterns that are so clearly by divine design, you ... In other words, until the Holy Spirit identified these Old Testament texts as prophecies that were fulfilled on the New Testament nobody before that time viewed these passages as messianic prophecies or prophetic in any way. 2. Two extreme views of Bible typology: a. The first extreme group rejects all types unless specifically ... ... https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/welcome.htm

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Should Christians "Fast" Today? In times of great crisis, the children of God usually turned to their Father, confessing their sins, praying and fasting, entreating his favor; and the Scriptures indicate that God usually blessed them. In one case, that of the Nenevites, he even repented and changed his plans for destroying them. 3. Fasting was habitual for John's ... Fasting, like prayer, may bring blessings to the participant apart from the special blessings bestowed by the Heavenly Father. For the person who would gain in self-control it is excellent practice. It may contribute to weight control and economy of time and food cost, but like prayer, Jesus taught that its greatest benefit would ... He read or scanned as many significant sections of Scripture as possible for general content and key ideas related to the subject of his needs. b. Marking significant sections for further study c. When a particular section seemed significant to him, he would make a special notation of it for the purpose of studying it further the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-fasting.htm

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Seventh Day Adventist Church controversy: The Arrest and Trial ... ... None of the five were witnesses at Dammon's trial. James Ayer, Jr., owned the home in which Dammon's arrest took place and he did testify at the trial. But it is his father who was seventy-two at the time of the incident, and eighty-seven when Spiritual Gifts 2 was published, whose signature apparently was obtained. The remaining ... Ayer's horse to a sled, and packed on a load, and pressed a Mr. Hannaford one of their number to drive the team through the woods to Dead Stream, about five miles distant, where they intended to tar and feather them in case they continue to hold their meetings any more." The final name published as vouching for Mrs. White's account ... However, the witnesses at Dammon's trial, along with independent documentation, suggest that she participated in some of the very activities she later denounced and remembered combating. Rebaptism "Some had distressed spells (or pretended to) declaring it was the duty of some particular person to be baptized again," wrote John Cook ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-arrest-trial-israel-dammon.htm

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Marriage in the Bible ... Al-Mu'bi's remarkable comments also included an explanation that "there is no minimal age for entering marriage." "You can have a marriage contract even with a 1-year-old girl, not to mention a girl of 9, 7 or 8," he said. "But is the girl ready for sex or not?" What is the appropriate age for sex for the first time? This varies ... Once the ketubah was signed, the couple did not have sex until the groom fulfilled his financial obligations to the father of the bride. A delay might last years, as in the case of Jacob, who had to work 7 years for Laban, before he could sleep with his wife Rachel. The night Laban tricked Jacob at the end of 7 years by giving him ... He probably does so in order to get out of the marriage-should he simply divorce her without cause, he would probably forfeit the bride-price-or perhaps to get the bride-price reduced to that of a nonvirgin (on the bride-price, see Comment to 20:7). The bride's parents produce physical evidence of her virginity, namely, a sheet or ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/marriage/ancient-jewish-three-stage-weddings-and-marriage-customs-ceremony-in-the-bible.htm

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The Rule of Conscience (Ductor dubitantium), Jeremy Taylor, 1660 ... ... to psychotic breakdown - in his case followed by recovery." (300 years of Psychiatry, Richard Hunter, 1963, p163) The Rule of Conscience (Ductor dubitantium), Jeremy Taylor, 1660 AD Jeremy Taylor (1613-1667) MA Cantab., DD Oxon, Bishop of Down and Connor Ductor dubitantium, or the rule of conscience, 1660 London, Royston 2 vols. ... that now the prosit of those good books was receiv'd already and grew less, and now became chang'd into a trouble and an inconvenience, and he was sure he could imploy his time better, and yet after all this heap of prudent and religious considerations, his thoughts revolv'd in a restless circle, and made him fear he knew not what. ... But then he enters into new fears; for he rests in this, that he is not oblig'd to multiply his readings, but begins to think that he must doe some equal good thing in commutation of the duty, for though that particular instance become intolerable and impossible, yet he tied himself to perform that which he beleev'd to be a good ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/the-rule-of-conscience-ductor-dubitantium-jeremy-taylor-1660ad.htm

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Sign Acts in the Bible: Theatrical, prophetic ... is no other place for burial. "This is how I will treat this place and its inhabitants," declares the LORD, "so as to make this city like Topheth. "The houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah will be defiled like the place Topheth, because of all the houses on whose rooftops they burned sacrifices to all the heavenly host and poured out drink offerings to other gods." ' "" (Jeremiah 19:1-13) 5. 594 BC (Jer 27-28) a. ... After the appearance of the term אות in 4:3, the word that is used to identify the sign act is מופת (môp̄ēṯ; cf. Ezek. 12:6, 11; 24:24, 27), which is a synonym for אות. This explains why the LXX translates both אות and מופת with the term σημεῖον (sēmeion). At the same time, in some cases such as Ezek. 5:1-4, neither of these two terms appear even though a sign act is clearly in view. In this case, the use of אות in Ezek. 4:3 appears to govern the four signs appearing in close canonical proximity (i.e., 4:1-3, 4-6, 9-17; ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/Doctrine-bible-theatrical-sign-acts-prophets.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Jews persecuting Christians ... ... But a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the Law, respected by all the people, stood up in the Council and gave orders to put the men outside for a short time. And he said to them, "Men of Israel, take care what you propose to do with these men. "For some time ago Theudas rose up, claiming to be somebody, and a group of about four hundred men joined up with him. But he was killed, and all who followed him were dispersed and came to nothing. "After this man, Judas of Galilee rose up in the days of the census and drew away some people after him; he too perished, and all those who followed him were scattered. "So in the present case, I say to you, stay away ... One, about 40 m north of the gate, consisted of a vaulted burial chamber, perhaps a crypt of a monastery, with 15 shaft tombs installed in its floor (Dunkel 1902). This type of burial structure is usually dated to the Byzantine period (Avni 2005: 379) and is common in monastic compounds. However, this particular sepulcher contained ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70A-Justin-Martyr-patristic-apostolic-church-father-150ad.htm

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Kadesh Barnea is located at Petra, Beidha and Basta ... Nebo later became part of the promised land as the territory of the tribe of Reuban. Further, we have the general promise to Abraham in Gen 15:18 to possess the land from the Wadi al-Arish to the Euphrates river. During the time of Solomon Mt. Nebo was part of the promised land. Yet even Kadesh at Petra was inside the land ... B. Ancient Literary Sources who affirm Kadesh is at Petra: "It is moreover one of the few facts localized by anything like an authentic tradition,-in this case preserved by Josephus, the Talmudists, Eusebius, and Jerome, --that Kadesh was either identical, or closely connected with Petra." (Sinai and Palestine, in connection with ... Numbers 20:16 "Now when they set out from Kadesh, the sons of Israel, the whole congregation, came to Mount Hor." Numbers 20:22 "for in the wilderness of Zin, during the strife of the congregation, you rebelled against My command to treat Me as holy before their eyes at the water." (These are the waters of Meribah of Kadesh in the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea.htm

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Catholic Encyclopedia's and Dictionaries ... The Evangelists it is true, see in it a manifestation of the Three Divine Persons. (The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1912, Vol. 15, p 47-49) Besides these passages there are many others in the Gospels which refer to one or other of the Three Persons in particular, and clearly express the separate - personality and Divinity of each. (The ... TRINITARIAN PROBLEM AS POSED TODAY This article may now return to the contemporary scene in an attempt to pinpoint problem and perspective. The Pastoral Question. 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 ... And today, it is becoming more and more recognized that the direct and immediate word of God, the Biblical message speaking for itself, should be the heart and substance of the communication both in preaching and in catechesis. Up to a point, of course, this has always been the case. Even that famous pastor's manual, the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Catholic.htm

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What Early Christians believed about USING INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC ... came within one vote (58-59) of abolishing instrumental music in 1562. Thus the 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 year 1562," says Hetherington, "a meeting of the Convocation was held, in which the ... We must not forget that most of these adjuncts to worship, like music, lights, perfumes, ablutions, floral decorations, canopies, fans, screens, bells, vestments, etc. were not identified with any idolatrous cult in particular but they were common to almost all cults." (Catholic Encyclopedia, Vol. III, pg. 246.) CHAMBERS "The organ ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-music.htm

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Observations on the Nature, Kinds, Causes, and Prevention of ... It was the first two-volume work on psychiatry in this country and modern also for the point Arnold made of giving accurate references for all his quotations having himself 'frequently experienced much inconvenience; often a great waste, and sometimes a total loss, both of time, and labour; by a loose, and negligent mode of ... They lacked not only funds, proper buildings, good attendants, and of course precedents, but their main problem was how to deal with violent patients. These made up a large proportion because many asylums, like Leicester, only admitted acute cases, ill for less than six to twelve months, and in any case parishes would only shoulder ... of Delusive, because . . . with the sound and unimpaired use, in every other respect, of the rational faculties, which in some cases have even been observed to be remarkably acute, the Patient, in relation to some particular subject, or subjects, is Under the Insluence of the most Palpable, and extraordinary Delusion .. . ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/observations-on-the-nature-kinds-causes-and-prevention-of-insanity-lunacy-or-madness-thomas-arnold-1782ad.htm

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The distress'd orphan or, Love in a mad-house, Eliza Haywood ... ... Besides, what is there to be feared from those helpless Objects of Compassion, who being Hand-cuffed, and the Fetters on their Legs fast bolted into the floor, can air no farther than the length of their Chain!" Haywood's play follows Patrick Blair's "cure of madness by the fall of water", in 1725 AD where he actually gives a case ... But The Distress'd Orphan uses these conventions to evoke a sense of terror, and this terror bears a striking resemblance to the horrors evoked by many late-century Gothic novels, particularly Mary Wollstonecraft's Maria; or, The Wrongs of Woman (1798). ... It is easy to see why this particular novel would be attractive to a late ... Note: old english used an "f" in place of the letter "s", except when there were two "ss", then they used, "fs". We have fixed a few. ( 40 ) The Hour appointed for the Execution of this Enterprize being near at hand [ie the time she was cast into the mental hospital], Giraldo order'd all his Family to retire to their. Beds, except ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/the-distressd-orphan-love-in-a-mad-house-eliza-haywood-1726ad.htm

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The Book of Jubilees: A fictional Jewish chronology of real world ... ... The new calendar was the creation of the author of the Book. Allied to this new, yearly calendar was another idea, namely, that God was working to a scheme of jubilee periods. God's yardstick for measuring time was the jubilee of 49 years. The author's goal was to fit the whole history of the Hebrew people, from Adam to the ... The twin goals of the author are not given the same attention. Indeed, his new 364-day year is not utilised anywhere to prove his point. Instead, he appears to have focussed entirely on the more plausible case for jubilee eras, and in proving this to his own satisfaction, the hope was that his innovation of a new calendar year ... to raise up a holy seed so that the Most High may be blessed forever." 28 And he blessed Jacob, saying, "My son (is) one in whom I rejoice with all my heart and all my emotion. And may your favor and your mercy rest upon him and upon his seed always. 29* And do not forsake him and neglect him henceforth and for the eternal days. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/book-of-Jubilees-full-text-PDF-Free-Online-Chronology-ancient-Jewish-calendar-Textual-variants-Bible-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-Rabbinical-Judaism-170BC.htm

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Synagogue Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride: Mt 23:2-3; Jas 2:1 ... ... Both rich and poor would take the Chair of Moses when it was their turn to read! 5. The Chair of Moses was reserved for the judge, synagogue leader, preacher, special guest etc: a. "However, to the best of our knowledge and in contrast with the pagan priest and the Christian bishop, we know of no one particular person who might ... In the Diaspora, the apse at the western end of the building at Sardis was clearly reserved for prominent members of the congregation, and such may also have been the case at Naro."4 An inscription on the side of the nave in the synagogue at Elche mentions elders and presbyters and seems to indicate the existence of such a bench ... Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" Everyday life: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at the time of Jesus Master List: Master list of First Temple Period, Pre-70 AD Synagogues Attend a church you can read about in the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Moses-Seat-Metaphor-Pride-reader-leader-judge-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-adopted-similarities-into-church.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Sardis, Asia 49 BC ... An. 2.47) a. "That same year [17 AD] twelve famous cities of Asia fell earthquake in the night, it was more unforeseen. assisted his escape into the open in such a case, nor to rush to the usual, because it is divided, and the lands of perpetually sinking in. they had sat together upon a mountain, were seen in a steep, which planes ... It was decided, to be exempted, the people of Apollonis, with the towns of nor the Macedonians had Hyrcanus in the are called, and Hierocaesariam, Larissa, Myrina, Tmolus, were it to be taken for the same time be sent from the Senate to examine the forced labor, which is to examine and to relieve them. Marcus Aletus ex-praetors, ... As both Tacitus and Strabo record, the massive earthquake of 17 CE was particularly devastating for Sardis (Strabo, Geography 12.8.18; Tacitus, Annals 2.47). A massive re-building program was begun with the financial assistance of emperor Tiberius who provided the city with ten million sesterces. Of particular interest to us here ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Sardis-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-Rev3-table-of-scrolls-niche-shrine-eagle-lions-mosaics-earthquake-Lydia-49bc.htm

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Schools, Education and Literacy of Jews In Synagogues ... Targ. בית אולפנא 'house of instruction,' or school): but the philological basis of this interpretation is very insecure; for נָוֶה (of which נָוְיַת might be a fem. form) does not mean 'habitation' in general, but denotes in particular an abode of shepherds or sheep (see esp. 2 S 7:8; and cf. Is 65:10; Jer ... B. Each Synagogue was used as a school 1. Schools were run in the main auditorium of the synagogue during the week: a. 480 synagogues with schools in Jerusalem at the time of Jesus: "'The house of the Lord' refers to the Temple. 'And the king's house' refers to the palace of Zedekiah. 'And all the houses of Jerusalem' refers to the ... E "They kindle [oil in the status of heave offering] in a house in which there is a wedding feast but not in a house of mourning"-the words of R. Judah. F R. Yose says, "[They do so] in a house of mourning but not at a wedding feast." G R. Meir prohibits in either case. H R. Simeon permits in either case." (Mishnah, m. Terumoth ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Schools-ancient-Synagogue-Literacy-of-Jews-education-reading-writing-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-liturgy.htm

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Christmas: Separating Bible truth from Myth ... Case 1: Antipas, a successor of Herod the Great, lost his throne in A.D. 39. There is a coin of Antipas marked with the regnal year 45, extending his era back to 6 B.C. which is not considered possible.' b. Case 2: It is an established fact that Herod Agrippa I, Herod's grandson, ruled Philip's former territory from A.D. 38 to 44 and yet he minted coins in his eighth and ninth years." He had been awarded that position over Palestine by Caligula in A.D. 37 but remained in Rome another year and one-half, returning in late autumn A.D. 38. He soon began minting coins reckoned from the time of his appointment. Meyshan states that "this is additional proof that ... testament, and given him a yearly revenue of his own of fifty talents, and supplied him with money to an extravagant degree out of my own revenue" (Josephus, Wars, 1.625) e. "Upon Herod's saying this, he was interrupted by the confusion he was in; but ordered Nicolaus, one of his friends, to produce the evidence against Antipater. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/D-Xmas-story.htm

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Lovesick, a romantic novel. Commentary on Song of Solomon, Canticles ... ... Abishag speaks sincerely, passionately and with genuine emotion. "House of wine" is used only here, but Jer 16:8; Eccles 7:2 have literally, "house of drinking". Then adding Esth 5:6; 7:2,7-8 with the fact that Abishag is in the kings chambers in 1:4 this is clearly a formal banquet with eating and drinking. It is likely Solomon's queens and other important people had been invited and were in attendance. It is likely that Abishag has some level of alcohol in ... The mother of the bride would make a virginity cloth with the bride and grooms names with the date sewn on. The groom would hand out the bloodied cloth to the witnesses outside and it was given to the father of the bride for safekeeping, in case the groom ever accused her of not being a virgin. For the second time, she tells the maidens: "I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem". Scene 7 3:6-11 Solomon is travelling from the wilderness towards Jerusalem in his royal procession on the day he proposes to Abishag. As he travels the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-song-of-solomon-song-canticles-abishag-shepherd-boy-love-triangle-960bc.htm

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Quattuordecim (XIV): Ezra Translated the Paleo-Hebrew manuscripts ... ... the Lord chooses to establish His name." (Deuteronomy 16:2) k. "but at the place where the Lord your God chooses to establish His name, you shall sacrifice the Passover in the evening at sunset, at the time that you came out of Egypt." (Deuteronomy 16:6) l. "You shall cook and eat it in the place which the Lord your God chooses. ... shall celebrate a feast to the Lord your God in the place which the Lord chooses, because the Lord your God will bless you in all your produce and in all the work of your hands, so that you will be altogether joyful." (Deuteronomy 16:15) o. "Three times in a year all your males shall appear before the Lord your God in the place which He chooses, at the Feast of Unleavened Bread and at the Feast of Weeks and at the Feast of Booths, and they shall not appear before the Lord empty-handed." (Deuteronomy 16:16) p. "If any case is too difficult for you to decide, between one kind of homicide or another, between one kind of lawsuit or another, and between one kind ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Quattuordecim-Ezra-translates-Bible-manuscripts-Paleo-Hebrew-Masoretic-Aramaic-square-corrupted-deliberate-anti-Samaritan-Mt-Gerizim-Ebal-Joshuas-Altar-458BC.htm

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Inspiration claims of the Watchtower Bible Tract Society ... be suspicious, but shall, as the Bible says, 'believe all things,' all the things that The Watchtower brings out." (Qualified to be Ministers, 1955, pg. 156) 1955 The goats as well as the sheep work out their destiny by the way in which they treat the remnant of the King's brothers, the remnant of the 144,000 spiritual Israelites. ... It is vital that we appreciate this fact and respond to the directions of the "slave" as we would to the voice of God, because it is his provision. (Watchtower; June 15, 1957; p. 370) 1959 "Some insisted on living in the past, in the time of Pastor Russell, when the brothers in general had viewed him as the sole channel of ... Jehovah has done this during this 'time of the end,' since World War I ended.... the 'prophet' whom Jehovah has raised up has been, not an individual man as in the case of Jeremiah, but a class.... At this late date there is a mere remnant of this 'prophet' class yet on earth.... One thing is now certain: if the "prophet" class, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-inspiration.htm

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Synagogue Basilica and Byzantine Church Octagonal Architecture ... One rabbinic tradition reports that in at least one fourth-century synagogue of Caesarea Jews did not know enough Hebrew to recite the basic Shema' prayer in the original Hebrew, but rather did so in Greek. One can assume that most, it not all, of the prayer service in that particular synagogue was in Greek, and this would have ... as a 'miniature temple' or viewed as a modest substitute for the Jerusalem Temple." (The Revolutionary Effects of Archaeology on the Study of Jewish History: The Case of the Ancient Synagogue, L. I. Levine, The archaeology of Israel: Constructing the Past, Interpreting the Present, N. A. Silberman & D. Small, Vol. 237, p181, 1997 ... Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" Everyday life: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at the time of Jesus Master List: Master list of First Temple Period, Pre-70 AD Synagogues Attend a church you can read about in the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Byzantine-Churches-Octagonal-Basilica-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-copied-adopted-similarities.htm

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Encyclopædia Britannica ... at the same time he confirmed his policy of toleration to paganism (although in contemptuous language) and forbade overzealous Christians to disturb the pagan cult. He nevertheless destroyed three famous temples, at Aegae in Cilicia and at Apheca and Heliopolis in Phoenicia, and in 331 confiscated all the temple treasures, even stripping the cult statues of their gold; he probably also seized the temple endowments. Before the end of his reign he may even have banned sacrifice." (Encyclopædia Britannica, 1971, Constantine, Vol. 6, p. 386) Constantine's knowledge of Doctrine Constantine was soon involved in ecclesiastical controversy, in particular that ... Constantine summoned a larger council of bishops at Arles (314), and they again decided in Caecilian's favour. The Donatist party now appealed to Constantine himself. He eventually agreed to hear the case, and again condemned the Donatists. When they remained recalcitrant, he endeavoured to suppress them by force, but they welcomed ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Britannica.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 8:58 ... While he became (egeneto) "flesh" at a specific point in time (1:14), the Word already was (en) in the beginning of time as we know it. Along the same lines Jesus makes an astounding claim to his Jewish antagonists in 8:58: "Before Abraham came into existence, I am." The sacred name of the God of Israel seems to underlie this claim, and in any case the attribute of preexistence is clearly emphasized. But even more is implied here. The contrast between the verbs genesthai (aorist) as applied to Abraham and eimi (present) as applied to Christ is striking. C. H. Dodd puts it this way: "The implication is that Jesus does not stand within ... There is evidence to show that in the Judaism of Jesus' day these words were sometimes used as substitutes for the divine name Yahweh itself, in particular at the Feast of Tabernacles, which from John 7:2 was apparently the occasion of Christ's "I am" sayings in John 8. This suggests that the reason for the anger of the Jews at Jesus' absolute use of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john8-58.htm

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Nebuchadnezzar: Prideful king who went mad. Mental illness in ... ... Just like Jonah's decree of "40 days and Nineveh will be overthrown" was canceled by repentance, the same was true with Nebuchadnezzar if he heeded Daniel's advice. Evidently the king rejected this advice. Notice that the kings pride caused him to treat those below him (the poor) without the very mercy he had the power to supply ... The 7 periods were probably between 1-7 years, since it hair grows 6 inches per year, it takes 4 years to grow your hair to your waist. Fingernails grow at a rate of 1.5 inches per year... about the length of a bird claw! We take the view that the 7 periods of time were about a year. 13. Account from a clay tablet discovered in ... B. Daniel's advice: Show repentance of your pride by helping those you think are below you! 1. "'Therefore, O king, may my advice be pleasing to you: break away now from your sins by doing righteousness and from your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor, in case there may be a prolonging of your prosperity.'" Daniel 4:27 C. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-bible-nebuchadnezzar-god-struck-insanity-sin-pride.htm

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A Note on an Inscription from Kuntillet Ajrud, Debra Chase ... In any case, the position of the he is comparable to that of the initial letters of the other lines of the inscription. 'Cf. the he at the beginning of line 5. 'Note the similar alignment of the qop, ref, and En in the abecedary visible at the bottom edge of the pithos. 9There may be corrosion here or a smudge of ink; it is impossible to determine from the photo. '°See in particular, the kaps in line 4 and mems in lines 1, 2. "There is no hint of the cross stroke necessary for either the head of a nun or pe. "Several lines intersect within the head of the qop. As noted, the downstroke of the lamed is apparent in the 7 o'clock position. The tail of the ... Palestine Exploration Quarterly 81: 52-57. Meshel, Z. 1978a Kuntillet `Ajrild, An Israelite Religious Center in Northern Sinai. Expedition 20: 50-54. 1978b Kuntillet cAjrad: A Religious Centre from the Time of the Judaean Monarchy on the Border of Sinai. Jerusalem: Israel Museum. 1979 Did Yahweh Have a Consort? Biblical Archaeology ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-inscription-from-kuntillet-ajrud-debra-chase-1982ad.htm

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Rapture Doctrine invented by John Darby in 1830 AD ... In no particular order these include: pre-tribulational rapture, dispensationalism" (Plymouth Brethren: Theological contributions of the Brethren: FAQ #16) 2. "The pretribulation rapture......historians are still trying to determine how or where Darby got it. . . . Possibly, we may have to settle for Darby's own explanation. He ... commenting on 2 Thess. 2:1-2 in 1850: "It is this passage which, twenty years ago, [1830 AD] made me [Darby] understand the rapture of the saints before- perhaps a considerable time before- the day of the Lord, that is, before the judgment of the living." (The Rapture of the Saints: Who Suggested It, Or Rather On What Scripture? ... viewers salivating for more news. 2000 AD was a great opportunity to for Van Impe to glue the viewers to the TV given the changing of the Millennium and the Y2K hysteria that set in on 1999 and the popular prediction of the pagan cultist Nostradamus (d. 1566 AD). i. A 1993 video date teased with its title: "A.D. 2000 - The End?" ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-origin-john-nelson-darby-1830ad.htm

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Matthew Fontaine Maury "Pathfinder Of Sea" Psalms 8 ... When Did Maury's daughter say he first conceived the idea of paths of the sea? During a time at sea, after having searched in vain for ocean current charts, when he was intensely studying the Bible. Maury likely first connected the Bible verse of Ps 8 here before he was married (2 years later) and over the next 10 years continued his research. This does not prove the story about being in a sick bed and having his son read to him Ps 8 untrue, only that it may have provided a second reminder of something he had already conceived. In any case, it is clear that the Bible was the inspiration for his work. "In 1831 Maury was appointed master of the sloop-of-war ... Reticence on such an occasion would be sin, and were I to suppress the emotion with which such discoveries ought to stir the soul the 'waves of the sea would lift up their voice,' and the very stones of the earth cry out against me. As a student of physical geography, I regard earth, sea, air, and water as parts of a machine, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tracks/matthew-fontaine-maury-pathfinder-of-sea-ps8.htm

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Eternal torment proved ... annihilation refuted Purgatory is another false view of hell. It is taught by Catholics. They got it from the uninspired writings of the apocrypha. Purgatory is where you can be tormented for a time to pay for your own sins, then enter paradise! None of this is what Christians teach! Hades Hell and Hades are two different places at two different times. ... Obviously then, man is not wholly physical, but has a spiritual side, just like the devil. Click to View Annihilation vs. Eternal conscious torment Is the fire literal or figurative? In case you had not noticed Arians, who take an entirely physical outlook of man have a real problem regardless of whether they take the fire of hell ... Yet, strangely lacking are any evidences of controversy in this area of belief. The Annihilationist answer to that would be that there was evidence of a difference of belief in the intertestamental writings. But since they can produce no actual apologetic or actual conflict from the historical records, they must argue from the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-annihilation-refuted.htm

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Examples of Mental Illness in the Bible: God strikes sinners ... ... (John the Baptist) 21. Manic, hyperness (Paul was excited and forceful in his teaching) 22. tunnel vision, excessive intensity on a single goal at the wrong time (Paul appeared to be consumed by the gospel) C. Diagnostic behaviours when God strikes with insanity: 1. Mania 2. Panic attack 3. Paranoia 4. Confusion 5. Delusion ... heart, i.e., of the understanding, points to mental blindness here. (Keil, C. F., & Delitzsch, F., Deut 28:28) 4. "A people whom you do not know shall eat up the produce of your ground and all your labors, and you will never be anything but oppressed and crushed continually. "You shall be driven mad [shaga, 7696] by the sight of ... Humans know to trigger excitement in a teenager: "wanna drive the car?" d. God knows exactly how to trigger insanity in humans. 2. How does God strike with insanity? a. God can strike directly, like in the case of Nebuchadnezzar b. God can perform miracles to create circumstances that trigger insanity, like in the case of the sound ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-bible-god-strikes-sinners-with-insanity.htm

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Incomparable Oleum Cephalicum: The best method for the cure of ... ... Prichard's 'long issue in the scalp' may well have been 'new' but the insertion of peas into an incision was old and indeed routine in Ryder's time (1685). As late as 1883 at a quarterly meeting of the Medico-Psychological Association in a discussion on the therapeutic value of shock Dr (later Sir) George Henry Savage (1842-1921), ... Dreams, to which Distracted Persons are almost constantly subject; and procures quiet easy and natural Sleep, to which when the Patient can be brought, without the use of Opiates, he cannot miss of an entire Cure; the Distemper will soon be discharg'd, and I have known it frequently to produce a Cure in the Space of one Month. ... There is as much Privacy as can be desired, and very good Rooms, and 'tis within such a Distance from the City as any Patient may be visited by their own Physitian or Chirurgion, if they think sit; for I shall be ready to admit them: And as Chalibeat Waters and Cold-bathing are of great Use in this Case, so we have the Advantage of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/incomparable-oleum-cephalicum-the-best-method-for-the-cure-of-lunaticks-thomas-fallowes-1705ad.htm

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Casebook of Biblical Psychiatry Version 7: The case of "Twitchy ... The case of "Twitchy" (Tourette's syndrome, Obsessive-compulsive disorder OCD, Ticks, blinking, grunting, nervous habits) Casebook of Biblical Psychiatry © Version 7 Based upon Real Mental Illnesses Real Cases Real People Real Causes Real Solutions Casebook of Biblical Psychiatry© brings the principles of Biblical Psychiatry to ... Jose also had some "obsessive compulsive" habits like arranging all the wrenches in his garage tool chest in perfect order. If someone opened a drawer and moved it an inch, he would move it back. He would also arrange his shoes in the closet in a particular order based on style and colour. If someone swapped two pairs in the little ... The truth is like the joke, "How many psychiatrists does it take to change a light bulb.... Any one of them, but he really has to want to change [it]". Just like Dorothy possessed the power to get home the entire time she sought the answer on the Yellow Brick road, so too Jose had the power within himself his entire life to cure ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-casebook-of-biblical-psychiatry-real-cases-book-treatment-companion-twitchy.htm

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Synagogue Organization and Government: Elders, officials, attendants ... ... its apse that undoubtedly was reserved for congregational leaders." (The Synagogue in Late Antiquity, Lee Levine, p339, 1987 AD) 4. "Many explanations have been put forth in an attempt to explain the precise purpose of this cathedra, with each explanation finding its support in a particular source or a specific archaeological find. ... F. Apostacy in church organization 1. It is truly shocking that in spite of two different passages outline the qualifications of church leaders (Tit 1, 1 Tim 3) most churches today totally ignore every detail. a. Women pastors are common. b. One man is sole overseer in a local church or in the Roman Catholic case, one man is over ... Introduction b. Graphical Mouse Rollover of gradual change of organization over time c. 4 Competing views of organization d. Outline: 33-150 AD e. Outline: 250-451 AD f. Outline: 451-588 AD g. Outline: 588-606 AD h. Outline: 606 AD-Today i. Catholic organization today j. Orthodox organization today k. True Bible organization today ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Government-organization-Elders-officials-attendants-Synagogue-Independent-overseer-shepherd-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-prototype-ancient.htm

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The Lord's Supper ... debate between Roman Catholic and Orthodox regarding whether the bread is leavened or unleavened revolves around whether the Lord's supper was instituted at the same time the Jews ate the lamb, or the day before. a. It should be clear, first of all, that there is no contradiction between the synoptic gospels and the gospel of John. ... So this is a unique case where we must either chose one of several contradicting "church traditions" between 400 -1200 AD, or simply use the scripture as a final guide to settle the matter. 6. The inability of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches to come to unity on the "eucharist" as they call it, by using their tradition, ... Note, for example, the wording and structure of the following scripture, Acts 20:7: "And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight." It seems that, although Paul's visit was a rare and great treat ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion.htm

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Synagogue Perimeter Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ: ... ... THAT WOMEN WORSHIPPED TOGETHER WITH THE MEN SEEMS TO BE THE ONLY CONCLUSION THAT CAN BE DRAWN FROM THE INSCRIPTIONS AND THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND LITERARY EVIDENCE. IN ANY CASE THE CONTRARY OPINION, THAT WOMEN WORSHIPPED IN A GALLERY OR IN A SEPARATE SECTION OF THE HALL, HAS NOT BEEN PROVEN (Hachlili 1998:24). " (Ancient Synagogues - ... In this regard, churches carried forward the Jewish tradition of male leadership, which in turn traces back to the garden of Eden. e. Of course in Christ, men and women are spiritually equal as seen in the warning to husbands to treat their wives as equals or their prayers will be hindered. There is nothing like this warning in the ... Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" Everyday life: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at the time of Jesus Master List: Master list of First Temple Period, Pre-70 AD Synagogues Attend a church you can read about in the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Benches-triclinium-seating-Metaphor-Equality-Christ-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-adopted-similarities-church.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Herodium 66 AD ... one Ophellius, who, above all the rest, was earnest with him to do so, for he had heard of this treachery from Saramalla, the richest of all the Syrians at that time, who also promised to provide him ships to carry him off; for the sea was just by them: (346) but he had no mind to desert Hyrcanus, nor bring his brother into ... the rest of the multitude that was with him, and without the enemy's privity pursued his way to Idumea: (354) nor could any enemy of his who then saw him in this case, be so hardhearted, but would have commiserated his fortune, while the women drew along their infant children, and left their own country, and their friends in ... Pacorus might be admitted to be a reconciler between them; and Phasaelus was prevailed upon to admit the Parthian into the city with five hundred horse, and to treat him in an hospitable manner, who pretended that he came to quell the tumult, but in reality he came to assist Antigonus; (255) however, he laid a plot for ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Herodium-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-bema-mikveh-mikvaot-free-standing-columns-open-air-first-jewish-revolt-66ad.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Jerusalem 18 BC ... What is amazing, is that this Greek inscription evidences that the "reading of the Law and for the study of the precept" was probably from the Greek Septuagint! 4. The inscription dates to the exact same time that Herod the Great completed the Jerusalem temple. 5. "An early Greek inscription from Jerusalem (the Ophel) uses the ... Another inscription from Bernice/Benghazi (Bernike in Cyrenaica, dating to 55/6 CE) mentions renovating a synagogue, in which case the reference must be to a building; (2) The paleography of the inscription is a lapidary script similar to and consistent with Herodian script, therefore antedating 70 CE; (3) The stratigraphy of the ... The other attributes are dearly secondary and more focused on tending to the needs of pilgrims, either out of hospitality or as a means of revenue for the congregation. In particular, the ancillary rooms associated with these functions could have accommodated those seeking to celebrate the Jewish feasts inside Jerusalem, especially ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Jerusalem-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-Theodotos-Vettenos-archisynagogos-Freemen-Ophel-Cistern-18bc.htm

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Encyclopedia of Pentecostal ministries and preachers ... Rick Joyner, a minister with Morning Star Ministries in North Carolina is also heavily involved. Grant, Jr., W. V. A Prime Time expose was done on W. V. Grant, Jr., a second-generation revival preacher. Grant gained fame and fortune in the 1970s and 1980s as one of America's leading faith healers, commanding packed auditoriums and ... Current associate pastor at the Toronto Airport Vineyard church, Prophetic movement, Endorses the "Holy Laughter Movement" of Rodney Howard Browne Marc Dupont is most well known for his prophecies, in particular one which claims to have predicted the current "laughter movement". The prophecy says that the movement will be known by ... Sarah was not totally incapacitated, paralyzed and blind; Sarah Lilliman's doctors had diagnosed significant psychosomatic emotional problems underlying the physical problems; Jesus did not heal Lilliman as He supposedly promised her friend He would do, and when Arnott's associate (who allegedly documented the case) was ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-encyclopedia-pentecostal-preachers.htm

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Paul said Mt. Sinai was in Saudi Arabia: Gal 4:25 ... Paul's Jewish colleagues would not have been happy with this allegory. (The Jerome Biblical commentary, Brown, R. E., Fitzmyer, J. A., & Murphy, R. E. 1968 AD, Gal 4:25) "In this case the actual meaning of Paul's typology is more evident than the historical referent that lies behind it. On what basis could Paul equate Hagar with ... Assuming that Paul had a certain local familiarity with this region and was cognizant of the popular traditions linking both the expulsion of Hagar and the giving of the law to this particular region, it is not surprising that he would have found a certain typological congruence in the identification of Hagar and Mount Sinai. By ... This creates a problem for those today who say the Sinai Peninsula was considered as being "Arabia". a. Josephus comments: "However, our admirable author Apion has before told us, that "they came to Judea in six days' time;" and again, that "Moses went up to a mountain that lay between Egypt and Arabia, which was called Sinai, and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-mt-sinai-arabia-gal-4-25.htm

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The Edomites: From Esau to Edom to Idumea to Extinction 2006BC ... ... By rewriting maps to bring Edom into the Negev, where they never lived before 800 BC, it gives false support to Kadesh Barnea being located at Ein Qudeirat. They know they must do this, because if Edom was not Transjordan at the time of the Exodus, then Kadesh could also not be Transjordan. If Edom was Transjordan at the time of ... Now Miriam died there and was buried there. " Numbers 20:1 "for in the wilderness of Zin, during the strife of the congregation, you rebelled against My command to treat Me as holy before their eyes at the water." (These are the waters of Meribah of Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.)" Numbers 27:14 "They journeyed from Ezion-geber ... Despite being inscribed in palimpsest with the plaster gone, almost every significant sign of both versions can be read with complete assurance. So, the scenario of this activity is in Moab beyond any possible dispute.35 The case for identifying Btrt as Raba Batora was made long ago, and is not easily bettered, locating this place ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-edomite-territory-mt-seir.htm

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The Samaritan Pentateuch (SP) Bible manuscript: Oldest and only ... ... That name may be somewhat misleading since these particular Qumran MSS are neither Samaritan (pace Baillet 1971) nor sectarian in any way. This term is used, as in other cases (cf. proto-Theodotion, proto-Lucian), to designate a group of texts on one of which the Samaritan Pentateuch seems to have been based. The prominent characteristic which these texts have in common is the occurrence of major harmonising elements such as evidenced in the Samaritan Pentateuch (see above). There are large harmonising additions from Deuteronomy in Exodus and Numbers (and in one case vice versa), well attested in 4QpaleoExodm, 4QNumb, and 4QDeutn. The Exodus text adds, for ... The spelling of 4QpaleoExodm is fuller than that of the Samaritan Pentateuch, while that of the other texts is not. They are not sectarian in any way. Moreover, they contain various readings not known from other sources. At the same time, these pro-to-Samaritan texts share a sufficient amount of significant details with the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Samaritan-Pentateuch-SP-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Paleo-Hebrew-1362AD.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Jerusalem (Palestinian) Talmud ... ... This three hundred year old sanctuary status that dates back to the genesis of synagogues (280 BC) was violated for the first time around 40 AD when Flaccus encouraged the pagan Egyptians to set up statues of Caligula in the synagogues of Egypt, including an old bronze equestrian display with four horses and a chariot being set up in the very first and greatest [basilica] synagogue of Alexandra. c. And one may find undeniable and notorious proofs of this having been the case. For, in the first place, one may derive them from about ten kings or more who reigned in order, one after another, for three hundred years [ie. 262 BC], and who never once had any ... Didn't R. Phineas say R. Oshayya said, "There were three hundred ninety-four courts in Jerusalem, corresponding to the number of synagogues and the number of schoolhouses and the number of schools for scribes"? There were many more, to be sure, but we make reference in particular to judges of civil law. Said R. Judah said R. Assi, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jerusalem-Talmud-Cairo-Geniza-400ad.htm

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Role of Women preachers, segregation and Children in Synagogues ... In any case the contrary opinion, that women worshipped in a gallery or in a separate section of the hall, has not been proven (Hachlili 1998:24). " (Ancient Synagogues - Archaeology and Art: New Discoveries and Current Research, Rachel Hachlili, p280, 2013 AD) b. "In addition, any indications of a separation between men and women ... This should not surprise us because the Jewish converts to Christianity would not suddenly experience a dramatic change in the role of Women. c. "WOMEN: The status of women in Jewish life is an interesting theme that for a long time did not find its proper place in scholarly research. However, in recent decades it has been ... This injunction was a carryover from ancient Jewish tradition that has its origin in the Garden of Eden. c. "Women in Office A debate arises regarding the issue of whether women had particular functions or tasks, or held official titles, any of which would indicate that they played a role in the management or leadership of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Role-of-Women-Synagogue-preachers-leaders-segregated-Children-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-ancient-liturgy.htm

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Apostate church organization: 588 - 606 AD: The final dog fight ... ... universal bishop." (Gregory the Great, book V, Epistle XX. To Mauricius Augustus) "Now eight years ago, in the time of my predecessor of holy memory Pelagius, our brother and fellow-bishop John in the city of Constantinople, seeking occasion from another cause, held a synod in which he attempted to call himself Universal Bishop. ... But I beseech your imperial Piety to consider that some frivolous things are very harmless, and others exceedingly harmful. Is it not the case that, when Antichrist comes and calls himself God, it will be very frivolous, and yet exceedingly pernicious? If we regard the quantity of the language used, there are but a few syllables; ... He was bishop of the city of Rome, metropolitan over the seven suffragan (afterwards called cardinal) bishops of the Roman territory, and patriarch of Italy, in fact of the whole West, or of all the Latin churches. This claim was scarcely disputed except as to the degree of his power in particular cases. A certain primacy of honor ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-588-606AD.htm

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Sola Scriptura debate charts by Pat Donahue ... And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved. Matthew 13:15: For this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their ... Origen commented on Matthew 16:18 about 200 years after it was written ("Commentary on the Gospel of Matthew" 12:11): But if ... upon ... Peter only the whole church is built by God, what would you say about John ... or each one of the Apostles? Shall we otherwise dare to say, that against Peter in particular the gates of Hades shall not prevail, but that they shall prevail against the other Apostles and the perfect? Does not the saying previously made, 'The gates of Hades shall not prevail against it,' hold in regard to all and in the case of each of them? And also the saying, 'Upon this rock I will build my ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-debates-donahue.htm

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Seventh-day Adventist view Ellen G. White as an inspired prophet ... THE PERSON WHO LISTENS TO BOTH with an open mind WILL HEAR THE SAME VOICE SPEAKING THROUGH BOTH, WITH EQUAL AUTHORITY." -- Raymond F. Cottrell, as quoted in "What Ellen White Has Meant to Me," p. 60 RON GRAYBILL: "THE QUALITY OF INSPIRATION OF ELLEN WHITE IS EQUAL TO THAT OF THE BIBLE WRITERS..." -- Ron Graybill, at that time ... I think you have somehow gotten the wrong impression of that meeting, because it took no particular courage on my part to vote the way I did. All of the votes of the committee were unanimous. There was no problem with any of the actions that were taken. When we acknowledged that Ellen White had engaged in a certain amount of literary borrowing, WE WERE NOT DIMINISHING HER AUTHORITY AS A PROPHET in the least. The brethren here in the General Conference do recognize that most of our people do not understand how inspired writings were developed, NOT ONLY IN THE CASE OF ELLEN WHITE, BUT ALSO IN THE CASE OF THE BIBLE Authors..." -- Letter from Robert Olson, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WhiteInspire.htm

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bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-johann-heinrich-kurtz-history ... ... For, whatever force there may be in the similarity between the names Chazeroth and Hadherah, it is weakened by the fact that there are no other circumstances to support it; whereas in the case of Eetemath and Eitmah, all the circumstances lead to the same conclusion.—Eabbi Schwarz was led so far astray by a perfectly analogous ... This apparent discrepancy has long ago been reconciled by nearly every writer in a very simple manner,—namely, by appealing to the fact, which is clear enough from other passages, that Israel encamped at Kadesh twice—the first time on the way from Sinai to the southern border of Canaan (Num. xiii.), the second time after ... But the question arises, 'Which of the stations named in Num. xxxiii. ; are we to connect with the first encampment at Kadesh, and what can have given rise to the substitution of another name, in this particular instance, for so current and celebrated a name as Kadesh ? K. v. Raumer fixes upon Tacliatli (Num. xxxiii. 26), and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-johann-heinrich-kurtz-history-of-the-old-covenant-1872ad.htm

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John Wesley (1703-91) Primitive Physic: or An Easy and Natural ... ... same texture with mine, then in a parallel case it will heal me." The trial was made: the cure was wrought: and the experience and physic grew up together. 6. As to the manner of using the medicines here set down, I should advise, As soon as you know your distemper, (which is very easy, unless in a complication of disorders, and then you would do well to apply to a physician that fears God) First, use the first of the remedies for that disease which occurs in the ensuing collection; (unless some other of them be easier to be had, and then it may do just as well.) Secondly, After a competent time, if it takes no effect, use the second, the third, and so on. ... remedy of all miseries, so in particular it effectually prevents all the bodily disorders the passions introduce, by keeping the passions themselves within due bounds; and by the unspeakable joy and perfect calm serenity and tranquility it gives the mind; it becomes the most powerful of all the means of health and long life. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/primitive-physic-or-an-easy-and-natural-method-of-curing-most-diseases-john-wesley-1747ad.htm

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Evidence for Creation: FOSSIL RECORD ... "TREES" NOT FROM FOSSILS, Steven J. Gould, Harvard, "The evolutionary trees that adorn our textbooks have data only at the tips and nodes of their branches; the rest is inference, however reasonable, not the evidence of the fossils.", Nat.His., V.86, p.13 STORY TIME, COLIN PATTERSON, Senior Paleontologist, British Museum of Nat. ... ARBITRARY ARRANGEMENT, R.H.Dott, U.of Wis. & R.L.Batten, Columbia, AMNH, "We have arranged the groups in a traditional way with the 'simplest' forms first, and progressively more complex groups following. This particular arrangement is arbitrary and depends on what definition of 'complexity' you wish to choose. ...things are alike ... DON'T USE THE FOSSILS, Mark Ridley, Oxford, "...a lot of people just do not know what evidence the theory of evolution stands upon. They think that the main evidence is the gradual descent of one species from another in the fossil record. ...In any case, no real evolutionist, whether gradualist or punctuationist, uses the fossil ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tracks/fossil-record.htm

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Aramaic: Native language of Jesus ... This is certainly the case when one turns to the members of the early Christian church for whom the LXX became their canonical writings. The LXX was also used by the Jews in Palestine. The scrolls found in Qumran are a conclusive witness to this. They appear to have read the LXX in the light of the Hebrew text and revised it accordingly. (A Greek-English Lexicon of the Septuagint, J. Lust, E. Eynikel, K. Hauspie, Introduction, 2003 AD) "In Palestine after the Return [536 BC]., Aramaic gradually took the place of Hebrew in ordinary intercourse, and after the time of Alexander Greek became to some extent a rival of Aramaic. In Alexandria a knowledge of Greek ... Galilee in particular was a frontier area with a great deal of contact with Greek-speaking people and Hellenistic culture, and had been for centuries. The archaeological evidence indicates Greek was used by both literate and illiterate Jews (both scribes and fisherman) because Greek had become the official language of commerce and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-default-working-language-Jesus-first-century-Aramaic-Greek-Hebrew-Latin.htm

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The Great Basilica Synagogue of Alexandria Destroyed by Hadrian ... We use the Judges 11:26 passage to date the conquest because Jephthah lived in 1100 BC + 300 years =1400 BC. c. Likewise we can date the origin of synagogues with Philo's "300 years" statement. d. Philo said in 38 AD, not a single ruler in a succession of 10 or more back in time, even 300 years has ever set up a statue of himself ... 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. For, in the first place, one may derive them from about ten kings or more who reigned in order, one after another, for three hundred years [ie. ... Didn't R. Phineas say R. Oshayya said, "There were three hundred ninety-four courts in Jerusalem, corresponding to the number of synagogues and the number of schoolhouses and the number of schools for scribes"? There were many more, to be sure, but we make reference in particular to judges of civil law. Said R. Judah said R. Assi, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Alexandria-Great-Basilica-Colonnaded-Egypt-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-top-plan-double-columns-71-gold-chairs-Philo-Talmud-280bc

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