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Official creed of Church of the Nazarene To fail to do so, after formally taking the membership vows of the Church of the Nazarene injures the witness of the church, violates her conscience, and dissipates the fellowship of the people called Nazarenes. With the Bible as our supreme Guide, illuminated by the Holy Spirit, and the Manual as our official agreed-upon statement of faith, practice, and polity, we look forward to the new quadrennium with joy and unswerving faith in Jesus Christ. The Board of General Superintendents Theological Tradition The Church of ... But we also believe that the grace of God through Jesus Christ is freely bestowed upon all men, enabling all who will to turn from sin to righteousness, believe on Jesus Christ for pardon and cleansing from sin, and follow good works ... God calls the Church to express its life in the unity and fellowship of the Spirit; in worship through the preaching of the Word, observance of the sacraments, and ministry in His name; by obedience to Christ and mutual accountability. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Nazarene.htm

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The Watchtower's falsifying of their own War time history ... Jehovah's Witnesses refused to heil Hitler. They refused because they attribute their salvation to God and have dedicated their lives to him alone. The Bible says of Jehovah: "You alone are the Most High over all the earth."--Psalm 83:18. Actually, "Hell Hitler" implied that salvation was by ... Yet, the apostles refused to obey that God defying order. "They ontinued without letup teaching and declaring the good news." --Acts 5:29, 40-42. Many early Christians died because they obeyed God rather than men. Scores perished in Roman arenas because they refused, in effect, to heil Caesar by rendering an act of worship to him. But to such persons it was an honor and a victory to prove faithful to ... They render to Caesar, or governmental authorities, what belongs to Caesar but to God what belongs to Him. (Matthew 22:21) If anyone tries to exact from them what belongs to God, that attempt will fail. What if a Witness is threatened with death? Well, Jehovah's Witnesses have unshakable ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-awake-August-22-1995.htm

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Book of Mormon Witnesses all later DENIED its truthfulness! And we know that if we are faithful in Christ, we shall rid our garments of the blood of all men, and be found spotless before the judgment-seat of Christ, and shall dwell with him eternally in the heavens.. And the honor be to the Father, & ... to doubt and to disbelieve that they had ever seen an angel." (Journal of Discourses, Vol 7, page 164, 1859, Brigham Young.) All three witnesses were eventually excommunicated from the Mormon church. Two of the three witnesses who were excommunicated from the Mormon church later returned to the church after denying their testimony. Imagine if any one of the apostles denied their witness that Jesus rose from the dead, were kicked out of the early church, then returned again. Their testimony would be of no value. ... David was then called forward, and Joseph and his counselors laid hands upon him, and ordained him to his station, to succeed him...He will be prophet, seer, Revelator and Translator before God." Signed Martin Harris, Leonard Rich, Calvin ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-witness-book.htm

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Sabbath and Sunday in Early Christianity: Dr. David W. T. Brattston ... Wherefore, also, we keep the eighth day with joyfulness, the day also on which Jesus rose again from the dead. And when He had manifested Himself, He ascended into the heavens. Abundant evidence of Sunday as the day of Christian communal worship comes from the middle of the second century. The most replete is in a description of a typical Christian weekly worship service in Justin's First Apology 67: on the day called Sunday, all who live in cities or in the country gather together to one place, and the memoirs of the ... to be the revelation of Christ to the apostles. Although we may doubt that this Letter is inspired or scripture or even apostolic, it does witness to an early date for Christians observing Sunday and describing it as "the Lord's Day". ... the doctors of the Jews and confuted them, saying: Christ, upon whom your fathers laid hands, abolished their sabbaths and fasts and holy-days and circumcision, and the doctrines of men and the rest of the traditions he did abolish." ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/H-sunday-sabbath-and-sunday-in-early-christianity-before-400AD-DavidW.T.Brattston.htm

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Alleged Bible contradictions refuted: Harmony of Matthew 28; ... ... This takes in confusion of numerals also, where statistical errors are found in our present text of Scripture (e.g., 2 Kings 18:13). Whenever historical accounts of the Bible are called in question on the basis of alleged disagreement with the findings of archaeology or the testimony of ancient non-Hebrew documents, always remember that ... Comment Matthew 28 Mark 16 Luke 24 John 20 Jesus rises after angels roll away stone. Only guards witness this. 2 And behold, a severe earthquake had occurred, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled away the stone and sat upon it. 3 And his appearance was like lightning, and his garment as white as snow; 4 and the guards shook for fear of him, and became like dead men. First visit by Mary, Mary and Salome with spices. Started out when dark, on the way to tomb. 1 And when the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint Him. 3 And they were saying to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-alleged-bible-contradictions-refuted.htm

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Lesson 20: Preaching In Worship Master index of 23 studies: "Determine if you worship in Spirit and Truth!" Lesson 20 Click to View Preaching In Worship When God's word is preached and taught, God is honored and glorified. During the preaching of a sermon, ... But many men today, as they did in the first century, are preaching a perverted gospel. In Galatians 1:6-8 we read, "I marvel that you are turning away so soon from Him that called you in the grace of Christ, to a different gospel, which is not another, but there are some who trouble you and want to pervert the gospel of Christ. But even though we or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel to you than what we have preached to you, let him be accursed." One who preaches a perverted gospel is to be accursed. A perverted gospel will not only cause the one preaching it to be lost but those who are listening to it will also be lost. Jesus says in Matthew 15:14, "And if the blind leads the blind, both will fall into a ditch." This becomes very serious. Mankind has ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-20-preaching.htm

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What makes an apostle The Gift of the Holy Spirit Any one who is sent by another: Jn 13:16 b. Jesus was sent forth from God: Heb 3:1 c. The twelve & Paul were sent forth by Jesus: Jn 20:21 d. Christians sent by local churches: 2 Cor 8:13; Phil 2:25 3. Purpose & function of an apostle: One sent by Christ to establish the church by bearing witness to His resurrection. a. Witness of the resurrected Christ: Acts 1:22; 4:33; 22:15; 23:11; 26:16 b. Establish the church of Christ: Eph 2:19-21; 1 Cor 12:28; Rev 21:14 4. Also called an "ambassador" (Lit: to be elder, eldest) : 2 Cor 5:20; Eph 6:20 II. The 14 apostles ... Literally: to simply immerse anything like a ship sinking ii. spiritually: the act of immersing one in water for forgiveness of sins: Acts 2:38 iii. figuratively: baptism of suffering, fire b. Angel Lit: messenger, ... E. Matthias provides no evidence for succession: 1. His replacing Judas was prophesied in the OT 2. Matthias had to have walked with Jesus from Baptism to ascension: have men today done this? F. When James was killed ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-Qualifications-of-an-apostle.htm

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The Personality & Deity of the Holy Spirit proven from the Bible ... ... Acts 8:39 "He "caught Phillip away." Matt 4:1; 1:12; Luke 4:11 He led Jesus into the wilderness. Acts 20:28 The Holy Spirit has made [appointed] you overseers." D. The Holy Spirit originates intelligent thought and speaks which energy cannot do. Acts 13:2 "the Holy Spirit said, "Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them" 2 Pet 1:21 He guided men to write Scripture and speak from God. The words of the Bible itself were chosen by the Holy Spirit. Energy is not intelligent. Heb 9:8 "the Holy Spirit is indicating this." Heb 10:15-17 (Jer. 31:33-34) "And the Holy Spirit also bears witness to us; for after saying, "This is the covenant that I will make with them"" Heb 3:7-11 (Ps. 95:7-11) ... E. The Holy Spirit speaks in the first person in the New Testament what Jehovah spoke in the first person in the Old Testament. Like Jesus, the Holy Spirit is Jehovah, although not the same person as the Father or the Son. Heb 10:15-17 (Jer. 31:33-34) And the Holy ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-holy-spirit-personality-deity.htm

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Rich man and Lazarus in Hades: Luke 16:19-31: Neo-Sadduceeian ... Literal, pre-resurrection, view Click here Many churches that are "Anti-Neo-Sadduceeian" The Fable View Click here Most Arians: Jehovah Witness, Christadelphian, Seventh-day Adventist Literal, post ... If Arians argue that the usage of symbolic word pictures in Luke 16 proves that there is no real place where the dead actually consciously exist, then by the same logic, Jehovah Himself, doesn't ... Parable interpretation: true meaning that is not obvious from a blind telling of the parable story parable of sower all men will respond in one of four ways when we preach the gospel to them 1. ... If this truth is already revealed clearly in the OT without the "wild fable-like details" of consciousness in the grave, then what advantage is there to Jesus in confusing an already clear concept ... In the Jewish conception of Hades . . . the good and the wicked could see each other but were separated by a great impassable chasm. Across this chasm the rich man called to Abraham, begging that ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-hades-luke16.htm

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Prophecy Blunders! 100 Years of Failed Watchtower prophecies ... in Berlin Paris and London. (San Deigo Sun Newspaper report, Jan. 9, 1931) 1935 "...the scriptural evidence and the physical facts strongly indicate that such witness work is now almost done; and when it is done the universal war will begin. ... 1914 as the date marking the end of the world, at which time great trouble would come upon the nations; but at that time it was not seen by God's people on earth that the trouble would be the battle of Jehovah against Satan's organization. ... California, there is a small piece of land, on which, in the year 1929 there was built a house, which is called and known as Beth Sarim. The Hebrew words Beth Sarim mean 'House of the Princes'; and the purpose of acquiring that property and building the house was that there are those on earth today who fully believe in God and Christ Jesus and in His Kingdom, and who believe that the faithful men of old will soon be resurrected by the Lord, be back on earth, and take charge of the visible affairs of earth. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-Prophecy.htm

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Yes we can pray to Jesus! Prayer is simply talking to Jesus term or title regularly used in religious worship. (Encyclopedia Americana, Trinity, p116) Click to View Praying to Jesus is scriptural: There are three ways to establish Bible authority: (Command, example and inference.) We are commanded to pray to Jesus: Jn 14:14; James 1:1-7; 1 Cor 1:2; Eph 5:19; Acts 8:22 We have apostolic examples of praying to Jesus: Rev 22:20, 2 Cor 12:7-9, Acts 7:54-60; ... When we address "Jehovah" or "God" in prayer, does that not automatically include all three members of the Godhead? Obviously we can pray to the Holy Spirit as well! We pray only to God! The Holy ... Click to View "I thank Christ directly" Click to View B. Rev 5 is a scene in heaven where all creation, except men, are praising Jesus. It seems strange that we are not allowed to praise Jesus on ... If praying to Jesus is sin, then maybe God should have not allowed Jesus to be the vision, forseeing that Stephen would pray (talk) to Jesus. Stephen called upon Jesus in a time of need, the very ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-praying-to-jesus.htm

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The original 1830 Edition, Book of Mormon had 1000's of errors ... The Mormon Church The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Click to View Inspired translation of Nephi Plates into English resulted in thousands of errors! Click to View Click to View Joseph Smith in the process of translating the golden Nephi Plates the angel Moroni gave him. This process of translation of "scripture" is the only time known to man, when God ... The author and proprietor of this work Joseph Smith, Jr. the translator of this work Title page now if there be fault, it be the mistake of men... now if there are faults, they are the mistakes of men... 1 Ne ... And I, Mormon, wrote an epistle unto the king of the Lamanites, and desired of him that he would grant unto us that we might gather together our people unto the land of Camorah, by the hill which was called ... Indeed, the first edition of the Book of Mormon is SINGULARLY FREE FROM TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS." (Defense of the Faith, by B. H. Roberts, pp. 280-281; reprinted in A New Witness For Christ in America, by ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-1830-changes.htm

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Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas ... A. Today we have four basic type* of holy days: 1. Those of divine origin: a. every Sunday: 1 Cor 16:2; Acts 20:7 b. Sunday is not called a holy day but is the day Christians assemble c. There are no other holy days revealed in the NT for us to keep. 2. Those ... None of these "Christian" holy days are found in Bible but all are of human origin. 1. Immovable: a. EPIPHANY: Jan 6. -Little Christmas- day Jesus revealed to wise men. b. ALL SAINTS DAY: Nov 1, prayers offered for all souls in Purgatory -preceded by "Holy Evening- or Halloween ... One question was in regard to eating meat that had been offered in sacrifice to an idol. (1 Corinthians 8:1). Some thought that by eating the meat, even though they were not worshiping the idol, they were defiled (1 Corinthians 8:7). Paul identified this as a liberty, a practice that is allowed but not required (1 Corinthians 8:8-9). But this did not mean they could engage in idolatrous worship (1 Corinthians 10:14). To do so would be to fellowship demons ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/t-holy-days-origin-christmas-easter-halloween.htm

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Trinity: plural references to God in the Old Testament: Plural ... ... Jesus, being God, is the creator of all things: "All things came into being through Him, and apart from Him nothing came into being that has come into being. " John 1:3 Hebrews 1:5 proves Jehovah's Witnesses false teachers when they say Jesus is an angel: "For to which of the angels did He ever say, "You are My Son, Today I have begotten ... But Anti-Trinitarians are most disappointed that the singular "I" is used. The power of this example proves the other US/OUR do not include angels: "Then the [three] men rose up from there, and looked down toward Sodom; and Abraham was walking with them to send them off. Yahweh said, "Shall I [not we] hide from Abraham what I ... The two most frequently used words (God and Lord) that refer to God in the Old Testament are almost always plural! Singular nouns are quite rarely used: El: a. God (el - singular) is not a man, that He should lie (Numbers 23:19) b. Then he erected there an altar and called it El-Elohe-Israel [God, the God of Israel]. (Gen. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-oneness-unity-plural-nouns-pronouns-verbs-adverbs.htm

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Matthew was NOT originally written in Hebrew: JW's are false ... Jehovah's Witnesses falsely claim the gospel of Matthew was originally written in Hebrew. In doing so, JW's openly trash the reliability of the Bible. Click here for a detailed discussion of YHWH in the New Testament. YHWH "Yahweh" (The ... As examples he cites the Gospel of Mark (it was not called the Gospel of Peter) and the Greek Old Testament, which was called the Septuagint (Seventy) after its translators, not after its Hebrew authors (E. J. Goodspeed, Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist, pp. 105, 106). Thus Papias is understood to mean that Matthew recorded (by shorthand?) the discourses of Jesus in Aramaic, and later drew upon these when he composed his Greek Gospel. Though it is surely possible that Mark was written first, and ... This Greek Gospel was from the first received by the Church as an integral part of the one quadriform Gospel. And while the Fathers often advert to the two Gospels which we have from apostles, and the two which we have from men not apostles-in order ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-YHWH-hebrew-matthew.htm

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Does God Approve Instrumental Music in church? Christians wish to know is their use is in accord with the will of God, or if their use is only in accord with the traditions of men The Bible, indeed, never condemns the use of instruments of music in worship, but neither does it command their use. ... is not of faith is sin. This is another way of saying that if you cannot find command or example for an act of worship in the will of Christ (the New Testament), you should not do that act. (Study Romans 10:17 and 14:23) Thus, if an act of ... God has always required that man obey His directions; faith is defined as man's obedience to God's will, and man's actions contrary to God's will are called sin. Although the way in which God deals with man changed at the time of Christ's death, God ... Abel, however, in following the directions of God, acted with obedient faith, thereby pleasing God. Hebrews 11:4 says of this, "By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-instrumental-music.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Titus Flavius Josephus (Joseph ... ... These are of utmost importance because they show that synagogue worship was ubiquitous and standardized by legal decrees no later then 50 years before Jesus was born and 120 years before 70 AD when the temple of Jerusalem was destroyed: 1. DECREE: Freedom to self-determination in Jewish worship: a. Alexandria 20 BC: "Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, high priest, and tribune of the people, ordains thus:-(281) Since I am assured that the Jews of Alexandria, called Alexandrians, have been joint inhabitants in the earliest times with ... when the Jewish ethnarch was dead, Augustus did not prohibit the making such ethnarchs, as willing that all men should be so subject [to the Romans] as to continue in the observation of their own customs, and not be forced ... The Lord's Supper is a memorial meal that remembers Jesus "passing over" our sins with His blood He shed on the cross just like Passover is a memorial meal that remembers the 10th plague of Egypt when the death angel saw the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Joseph-ben-Matthias-Titus-Flavius-Josephus-70ad.htm

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Official creed of The United Church of Canada ... We worship Him in the unity of the Godhead and the mystery of the Holy Trinity, the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, three persons of the same substance, equal in power and glory. 2.2 Article II. Of Revelation. We believe that God has revealed Himself in nature, in history, and in the heart of man; that He has been graciously pleased to make clearer revelation of Himself to men of God who spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit; and that in the fullness of time He has perfectly revealed Himself in Jesus Christ, the Word made flesh, who is the brightness of the Father's glory and the ... of God, as containing the only infallible rule of faith and life, a faithful record of God's gracious revelations, and as the sure witness of Christ. 2.3 Article III. Of the Divine Purpose. ... His views on poverty are strong an definite. "Your soul is lost unless you care about people starving in the streets." Canada's major churches can no longer be called mainline churches, Phipps said, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-united-Can.htm

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Did the New Testament Church have a world headquarters? It is not an institution where every member has voting rights as to what it does and what it does not do. Quite to the contrary, it is a monarchy. It is a divine monarchy. Jesus Christ is the head or king. The Bible teaches in Ephesians 1:22-23, that God "gave him to be the head over all things to the church. Which is his body, ... 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 of apostasy. Although Bishop and Elders were one and the same office, even used ... Local churches have no say on theology and local leaders are appointed by someone outside each local church. Church buildings are owned by the central world headquarters. (Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Jehovah's Witness, Episcopalian, Anglican, Methodist) D. Presbyterian: Presbyterian is a transliteration of the Greek word for ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-church-headquarters.htm

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10 Supposed extinction proof texts refuted! What Jesus was saying is that no one ascended into the place in heaven that is in the direct presence of God. Jesus was the very first man to do this at his ascension. Up to the cross, no man who died was permitted into the presence of God, because ... Click to View False argument stated: "The dead do not praise God, speak of God's faithfulness or lovingkindness. The realm of the dead is called the land of forgetfulness, indicating that the memory in the brains of the living are all lost and ... Click to View False argument refuted: This Psalm is a contrast between the wicked who worship idols and the righteous who worship Jehovah. This verse is saying that the wicked dead do not praise God, but the righteous dead do... the wicked dead go down ... He, being a departed spirit still remembers his dreams and inventions, he is simply unable to carry them out or communicate them to the living! Men have all kinds of great plans for life under the sun. When they die nothing more is ever done! The ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-extinction-refuted.htm

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Official creed and Baptismal vows of Seventh-day Adventist church The Holy Scriptures, Old and New Testaments, are the written Word of God, given by divine inspiration through holy men of God who spoke and wrote as they were moved by the Holy Spirit. In this Word, ... He is infinite and beyond human comprehension, yet known through His self-revelation. He is forever worthy of worship, adoration, and service by the whole creation. Support is found in these Bible ... God the eternal Son became incarnate in Jesus Christ. Through Him all things were created, the character of God is revealed, the salvation of humanity is accomplished, and the world is judged. Forever ... Sent by the Father and the Son to be always with His children, He extends spiritual gifts to the church, empowers it to bear witness to Christ, and in harmony with the Scriptures leads it into all ... But God in Christ reconciled the world to Himself and by His Spirit restores in penitent mortals the image of their Maker. Created for the glory of God, they are called to love Him and one another, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-SDA.htm

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"Sunday keeping" DID NOT originate in the pagan religion of Mithraism ... This cult came to Rome in the first century A.D. and became popular in the second and third centuries. The central feature of this cult was the worship of the sun upon the first day of the week. Historians have written concerning the ... Crucifixion was a Jewish human sacrifice of pagan origin: p69,76 Jesus Side Pierced is of pagan origin: p83,84 Jesus never actually died, two angels were only men: p93,94 Ascension is of pagan origin: p100 Jesus suffering to save us is of pagan origin: p106 Jesus decent into ... Jesus "Begotten of God" is of pagan origin: p169 Incarnate Logos of Jn 1:1 is of pagan origin, The "pre-existent angel" is a 4th century concept: p172,173-175 The Trinity is of pagan origin: p182 The "Lord's Day" (Sunday) is of Pagan ... Now the Babylonians had a early adopted the seven-day week, and their calendars contain directions for the abstention from certain secular acts on stated days which seem to correspond to seventh days, and were called " Sabbaths "; and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-Mithraism.htm

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Why is Christianity the only true world Religion? His mind was immersed in the affairs of this life. To him, human nature was naturally good. He did not object to ancestor worship. His primary interest was in society and the state. Muhammad, the founder of Islam, ... When one turns to Christianity with Judaism as its forerunner, many things stand out by way of comparison. The first is a strict monotheism. Jehovah God is the Creator and the sustainer of the universe, of life ... Joseph was told, "And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus: for he shall save his people from their sins." Matthew 1:21. This puts Christianity into a category all to itself. When Jesus was born, numerous forces and factors converged on this event to confirm the message of the prophets. Ma ry, his mother, was reminded by an angel ... Acts 1:9 reads, "And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight." Verses ten and eleven inform us that two men in white clothing stood beside ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-christianity-world-religions.htm

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The False doctrine of Roman Catholic papal infallibility ... And yes, Peter is usually named first. i.e., "Peter, James, and John" (Mt. 17:1) but his proves nothing in regard to him being selected to being the first so-called Pope (Peter just happened to be the one of the first (not the first) few disciples that Jesus called - Jn. 1:35-42, and that were selected to be "fishers of men" - Mk.1:16-20. Besides, Peter was often out-spoken ... Peter was told to be a shepherd of the sheep not a pope. Peter was simply a presbyter/overseer/shepherd: "Therefore, I exhort the elders among you, as your fellow elder and witness of the sufferings of Christ, and a partaker also of the glory that is to be revealed, shepherd the flock of God among you, ... But even if we, or an angel from heaven, should preach to you a gospel contrary to what we have preached to you, he is to be accursed! As we have said before, so I say again now, if any man is preaching to you a gospel contrary to what you received, he is to be accursed! Galatians 1:8-9 Yes the words of all ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-infallibility.htm

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Watchtower Deceptions: Confusing Modalism as if it were trinity ... ... The first is found in paragraph 14 where the book cites an accurate definition of the Christendom Trinity: "There are four places in the Bible where the word God is defined. 1. The kind of gods men make out of idols (Isa 44:17;1 Cor 8:5:6), who are really no gods at all. 2. Human judges (gods) who come under judgment themselves (Ps 82:6). 3. The kind of god Satan is: A so-called god ... Help him to appreciate further what this means to him. Reason with him, perhaps in this way: "If he is one Jehovah, then could he be three gods, God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Ghost, as the ... As such, the average Jehovah's Witness (JW) places complete trust in the Watchtower (WT) and its publications. This four-part article will study two popular WT publications in an effort to determine if the WT and its publications are worthy of such trust. The focus will be on the teachings of the WT on the nature of Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit and the Trinity. In this article, unless otherwise ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-deceptions-modalism.htm

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Hindu Gurus and Pentecostal preachers are identical!!! ... Click to View Click to View Acts 9:10-12 Mind reading Click to View Click to View Click to View ? ? Click to View Jesus Manifestation Kundalini Yoga Sathya Sai Subud Qigong Shakers Pentecostal Today Bible ... the practitioner cosmic consciousness and unity with God. The origins of Kundalini Yoga (sometimes called Raja or roya Yoga) come from the form of Hinduism known as Kashmir Shavism. This form of yoga comes from the Kashmir region of India and the god these Hindus worship is Shiva. Shiva was the Hindu god represented in the movie "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom." ... Drawn by the magnetism of Sri Ramakrishna's divine personality, people flocked to him from far and near -- men and women, young and old, philosophers and theologians, philanthropists and humanists, atheists ... Unique and inexplicable though it was, Shaker spiritualism was nevertheless not a wholly isolated phenomenon. It was in the year 1827, when the Believers had a brief revival, that the angel Moroni revealed to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-kundalini-shakers-charismastics.htm

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Debate with Catholic on Sola Scriptura (Riggs Vs Lopez) ... Furthermore, Jesus said, "But when the Helper comes, whom I shall send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father, He will testify of Me. And you also will bear witness, because you have been with Me from the ... The Holy Scriptures completely furnish us unto every good work. 2 Tim. 3:15-17 says, "And that from childhood you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. All ... The verses vividly teach that the Scriptures thoroughly equip us for every good work and, thus, no other standard is needed or allowed. Any so-called good works that men might do which are not in the Scriptures, cannot be good works in God's sight because the ... He proclaimed that he was just as holy as Moses and Aaron and sought the ministerial priesthood himself (Num. 16:3, 10), beyond the universal priesthood given to the Jews (Exod. 19:6). They wanted to worship on their own authority and not ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-debate-riggs-lopez.htm

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Major errors of Pentecostalism ... tells us (in the context of dealing with issues like prophecy) to examine everything carefully. 1 John, right after mentioning that the Holy Spirit bears witness of Jesus, tells us to test the spirits to see if they are from God (1 John 3:22-4:3). ... However, if division is occurring because one group claims to be more spiritual than another, then there are problems. Remember that the Corinthian church was experiencing the manifestations of the Spirit, and yet Paul called them carnal (1 ... Remember that Jesus Christ said that wherever 2 or 3 are gathered in His name, there He is in the midst of them (Matthew 18:20. Further, the true worshipers of Jesus will worship in S/spirit and in truth, not in proximity (John 4:21-24). 6. IS THERE AN ... There is a place for genuine prophecy in the church--even personal prophecy (1 Corinthians 12; 14). However, we are not to believe a different Gospel, even if presented by an angel (Galatians 1:6-9; cf. 2 Corinthians 11:4). Nor are we to let ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-pentecostal-errors.htm

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Using the local newspaper to save souls! ... 13:3; Acts 2:38; Rom. 10:10), the use of instrumental music in worship (Eph. 5:19; Col. 3:16-17), the doctrine of once saved always saved (Gal. 5:4;1 Cor.10:12), etc., etc., lest enlightenment produce acceptance and "They hate the stuff." ... Neither be ye called masters" (Matt. 23-8-10). To use religious titles, he explained, is to compete for attention with God himself. The truly righteous do not do this. Why, then, do men call themselves "Father, Reverend, Doctor, etc."? Because some like to exalt them-selves above measure. Jesus said, "And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?" (Luke 6:46). How Unwelcome Job Would Be: Can you imagine Job as a guest on a modern religious "prosperity" television program? Well, after God had ... Modern evangelism bears little resemblance to the religion of Christ. To learn more about this come visit or write: The Bible: A Symbolic Idol In Most Churches? What place does the Bible hold in the typical "Christian" church today? Well, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-newspaper.htm

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Conscious life after death proven from the Bible ... For soon it (life) is gone and we fly away Rev 6:9-11 dead Christians Souls under altar talking to God Lk 20:37-38 Jehovah is not the God of the dead Abraham, Samuel, Moses & Lazarus live now click ... And Saul answered, "I am greatly distressed; for the Philistines are waging war against me ... therefore I have called you, that you may make known to me what I should do." And Samuel said, tomorrow ... Jesus refuted two false doctrines (extinction at death and no resurrection) by proving that the dead are conscious! So you believe Jesus believed the Jehovah's Witness false view of the state of the ... The truth is, Jesus corrected their FALSE VIEW of the state of the dead and that is what "God is the God of the living, for all live to Him" means! No Jw or SDA has ever been able to refute Jesus' own ... Their brain ceases to function and all memory in their brain is lost! BUT... The Eccl 9:3-10 also says... Does this mean... "that there is one fate for all men" All are saved? All are lost? "nor have ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-conscious-life-after-death.htm

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Quattuordecim (XIV): Ezra Translated the Paleo-Hebrew manuscripts ... Ezra's Translation of Bible manuscripts from Paleo-Hebrew into Aramaic-Hebrew Ezra's Anti-Samaritan corruptions in the Hebrew Bible "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) Steve Rudd 1017 ... Autograph manuscript of Hebrew pre-Masoretic text 458-445 BC Preamble: Notice that Ezra the priest is called, "the scribe of the law of the God" (Ezra 7:12) which is a direct confirmation that Ezra ... The Quattuordecim was a conversion/translation of the Paleo-Hebrew Bible manuscripts into Aramaic "Square" Hebrew by 14 men starting in 458 BC until the official unveiling at a public reading on New ... In other words, Ezra created his own enemy in that the Samaritans were first hurt, then angry. Yes, the Samaritans knew they were a "half-breed" mix Jew and Assyrian, but they wanted to worship the ... See full discussion about the claim of inspiration for the KJV translators. g. When you remove the details, once again you are left with a cloud of witness that Ezra was involved in some way with ... ... ...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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Death is a departure to the spirit world, not extinction Death is pictured as a departure into the spirit world "It came about as her soul was departing (for she died), that she named him Ben-oni; but his father called him Benjamin." (Genesis 35:18) Extinctionists Refuted!!! Death is not an extinction, the Holy Spirit clearly described death as a departure from the ... Transfiguration had Elijah and Moses appear in spirit form "I think I saw a ghost!" (Jesus' Disciples) Click to View The disciples, who had spent 3 years with Jesus, clearly believed that the spirits of dead men continued in some form of conscious existence and did not cease to exist and become extinct. On two occasions, (one before the cross, once after) Jesus' ... And as he said this, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and Sadducees; and the assembly was divided. For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, nor an angel, nor a spirit; but the Pharisees acknowledge them all. And there arose a great uproar; and some of the scribes of the Pharisaic party ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-death=departure.htm

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The Amarna Letters and tablets 1406 - 1340 BC. Conquest of Joshua ... ... The Amarna tablets are a second record of the conquest from Egyptian and Canaanite cuneiform tablets written in Akkadian Babylonian. The Amarna tablets are a stunning secular witness to the power of God and the truthfulness of the bible's historical record. I. Akhenaten's ... Pagan monotheism of sun worship. 2. Both Akhenaten and Muhammad chose one god from many gods that were being worshipped at the time and then elevated that one god to be worshipped to the exclusion of all others. Akhenaten called his god "Aten", Muhammad called his god "Allah". While these religions of monotheism had their origin in pagan idol worship in the day they were invented. Islam is pagan monotheism of "sanitized" moon worship of Allah. 3. ... He has seized [ ... ] ... .,3 [so] send me [a garris]on of 400 men a[nd x pairs of h]orses [with all speed."It] is [thus that I keep writing to the pal]ace, but [you do not rep]ly [to m]e. 30-37 [ ... ] ... For years archers would come out to inspect [the coun]try, and yet ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-conquest-amarna-tablets-letters-akhenaten-habiru-abiru-hebrews-1404-1340bc.htm

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Catholicism's SHOCKING attitude toward the Bible! ... Instead, He chose to give us His writings by means of those whom He commissioned as His ambassadors. He gave them the same words which He received from the Father (John 17:8). He did not leave them as ordinary men subject to the frailties and ... The inspired Scriptures were not written solely for the ones to whom they were sent. For example, 1 Cor. 1:2 says, "To the church of God at Corinth, to you who have been sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be saints with all who call upon the name of ... Paul said, "And now, behold, I know that you all among whom I went about preaching the kingdom of God, will see my face no longer. Therefore I call you to witness this day that I am innocent of the blood of all; for I have not shrunk from ... And behold, an Ethiopian, a eunuch, a minister of Candace, queen of Ethiopia, who was in charge of all her treasures, had come to Jerusalem to worship and was returning, sitting in his carriage and reading the prophet Isaias." (Acts 8:27-28). ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-attitude-towards.htm

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Four positions on the day of Christian worship ... Glait and Fischer were astonished to read in the Bible that the weekly day God wanted men to keep holy was not Sunday, the first day of the week, but Saturday, the seventh day. When they began to teach this, theologians were sent to persuade them to abandon what they called the "Jewish Sabbath." Both ... The teaching of Christ confirms the perpetuity of the Sabbath." (T. C. Blake, D.D., Theology Condensed, pp. 474, 475, Presbyterian) As it is the law of nature, that in general a proportion of time, by God's appointment, be set apart for the worship of God, so by his Word, in a positive moral, and perpetual commandment, binding all men, in all ages, he hath particularly appointed one day in ... Nor is there any for keeping holy the first day of the week. Many believe that Christ changed the Sabbath. But, from His own words, we see that He came for no such purpose. Those who believe that Jesus changed the Sabbath based it only on a supposition," (Amos Binney, Theological Compendium,1902 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-4-positions.htm

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History of Temple Mount, Tabernacles of Moses, David and the ... ... before the beginning of the world and will remain as the temple of God for all future eternity in heaven. "to Him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations forever and ever. ... Told to leave Ur of Chaldeans by God: Gen 12:1 He ended up in Egypt: Gen 12:10 The first time the word "Hebrew" is used in the Bible is in Gen 14:13. Just as Abraham is first called a "Hebrew" in Gen ... Most High God 1. Melchizedek brings refreshments for Abram's men to the Valley of Shaveh (Genesis 14:17; 2 Sam.18:18) also known as the King's Valley located just outside Jerusalem) and blesses him. ... while the sword of your enemies overtakes you, or else three days of the sword of the Lord, even pestilence in the land, and the angel of the Lord destroying throughout all the territory of Israel.' ... So Urijah the priest did according to all that King Ahaz commanded. " 2 Kings 16:10-16 716 BC Hezekiah restores Temple worship in full, but sells gold doors of temple: "In the first year of his reign, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-history.htm

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Holy Spirit Comforter passages of John 14-15-16 Christians who they lay their hands upon. 3. There is no definite way to limit Mt 3:11 to the apostles only because none of them had been called yet! II. In 588 BC Joel promised supernatural power to ... Notice Joel's prophecy included their sons and daughters, both men and women. 5. Obviously, there is no way to limit the fulfillment of Joel 2 to the apostles only since there were no children or women present who had the supernatural power Joel prophesied. III. In AD 33 Jesus promised the miraculous Holy Spirit to anyone who believes: Jn 7:38-39 1. "He who BELIEVES IN ME, as the Scripture said, ... C. Jn 15:26-27 "When the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, that is the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, He will bear witness of Me." 1. PROMISE: HS bear witness of ... saying," (Acts 11:4) 2. The critical text is: a. ""And he reported to us how he had seen the angel standing in his house, and saying, 'Send to Joppa and have Simon, who is also called Peter, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-Comforter-helper-advocate-passages-of-John14-15-16.htm

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The Epic of Gilgamesh 1150 BC: 500 Flood stories prove Noah's ... ... What is quite certain is that the Pagan Arabs in Mecca worshipped a moon god called Hubal at the Kabah. Hubal was the Lord of the Kabah, being the highest ranking god of the 360 gods worshipped in the Kabah, also known as "Allah". Allah (Hubal) was worshipped as the Lord of the Kabah. After being influenced by monotheistic Christians and Jews, Muhammad converted to monotheism and smashed the idol of Hubal that was on the roof of the Kabah. Jesus Christ, in his providence, has made sure that a powerful symbol of the polytheistic ... Whoever Ut-napištim is, he is certainly one of the four men who were on Noah's Ark. Utnapishtim and his wife were men who attained immortality and they live at the "Mouth of the Rivers" (Tigris and Euphrates) where the garden of ... Enkidu, who was supposed to be originally created as a duplicate of the human Gilgamesh (not a god), now meets him and the two begin to fight, paralleling Jacob's fight with the angel. Like Jacob, Gilgamesh prevails and the two ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/noahs-ark-flood-creation-stories-myths-epic-of-gilgamesh-neo-babylonian-akkadian-cuneiform-ut-napistim-tablet11-1150bc.htm

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Development from the trinity as taught in the Bible and the trinity ... Watchtower Hypocrisy: Doctrinal development of Jehovah's Witnesses Jehovah's Witnesses, like Catholics firmly believe in the false doctrine called "doctrinal development". Both groups promote and believe things that are not found in the Bible. Both ... It was prompted chiefly by belief in the divinity of Christ and later in the divinity of the Holy Spirit, but even earlier by the consistent worship of God in a trinitarian pattern and the practice of baptism into the threefold name of God. By the ... (The average Jehovah's Witness has never even heard of the terms "economic and ontological trinity" but the Governing body knows better and aims at deceiving by deliberately leaving that important qualifying term out of the quote. Trinitarians agree! Surprise! Trinity is used in this quote to refer to the creedal definition of the trinity of the Nicene era 325 AD. All theologians (except for Arians/Jw's and modernists) agree that the New Testament and the earliest Christians viewed Jesus as God. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-development.htm

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Trinity: The role of Constantine in the Nicene creed ... The majority who opposed the creed were not aligned with Arius! The "majority who disliked" firmly believed that Jesus was God, they didn't like the Greek terms used to describe Jesus deity, not that they rejected the deity itself! When Frend says ... This evidence proves that Jehovah's Witnesses deliberately misrepresent Constantine as a pagan. Eusebius wrote in 325 AD: "How Constantine Commanded the Materials of the Idol Temple, and the Soil Itself, to Be Removed at a Distance: Nor did the ... itself should be dug up to a considerable depth, and the soil which had been polluted by the foul impurities of demon worship transported to a far distant place." (Eusebius , The Life of the Blessed Emperor Constantine, book 3, ch 27) ... were made [both in heaven and on earth]; who for us men, and for our salvation came down and was incarnate and became man; he suffered, and the third day he rose again, ascended into heaven; from whence he will come to judge the quick and the dead. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-constantine.htm

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Difficult Questions for Mormons to answer See Articles of Faith, by Talmage, page 262, 34th ed.) If Moroni devoutly practiced the Mormon Gospel, why is he an angel now rather than a God? (Doc. & Cov. 132:17,37) Why do Mormons emphasize part of the Word of Wisdom and ... Why didn't He say, "Let us make man in MY image?" (Gen. 1:26). If Jesus was conceived as a result of a physical union between God and Mary, how was Jesus born of a virgin? (Journal of Discourses, Vol. 1, page 50). How did Nephi with a few men on a new continent build a temple like Solomon's while Solomon needed ... Another consists of a 365-day cycle, also divided into 'months' of twenty days, eighteen of them in fact. The five leftover days were called the 'resting, or sleep of the year'. Another consists of a 3276-day cycle divided into ... Main themes of Mormonism not in Book of Mormon: Why isn't the Elohim (God) being the father of Jehovah (Jesus) and being once a mortal man discussed? (In fact, God and Jesus appear to be one in the same being in the Book of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-questions.htm

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Harnack, Adolf: Outlines of the History of Dogma Harnack's methods and assumptions forced him to reject major doctrines of Christianity such as the Virgin birth, the deity and pre-existence of Jesus, the Resurrection of the body, the possibility of miracles, the existence of demons, exorcism and ... Thereby it became a mystery to the great majority of Christians." ... "In reality it legitimized in its midst the Hellenic speculation, the superstitious views and customs of pagan mystery-worship." (Outlines of the History of Dogma, Adolf Harnack, ... Thereby it became a mystery to the great majority of Christians. But mysteries were even sought after. Not the freshness and clearness of a religion attracted men-there must needs be something refined and complicated, a structure in Barroque style, ... In the field of theology the ideas of Ritschl were widespread and their practical effect made itself known in the phenomenon which is popularly called 'modernism', a new phenomenon which has wrought unbelievable harm to the well-being of the Church ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Harnack.htm

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5 Barriers to church growth ... When she reported the news to the men, they didn't believe her! In Jn 4:27-30, Jesus used a woman to bring out an entire village to hear the gospel. Lk 8:3 Joanna, Susanna, Mary & others contributed to financial support of Jesus' ministry. Eunice and Lois were commended for teaching their children the gospel. In Col 4:15, Nympha allowed the church to meet in her house every Lord's day. Col 4:15 Pheobe was called a "servant of the church...worthy of all respect" Rom 16:1-2. We have Philip's four daughters who prophesied in Acts 21:9. Acts 18:26 Priscilla and ... Too busy minding the Lord's business rather than others Positive work of gospel is more important than the negative failings of brethren Saving souls rather than slandering the saved POOR ROLE MODELS FOR NEW CHRISTIANS What is your child's role model? CHART: Punk Hippo Bart Simpson? Some teenage idol? Harry Chapen Cat's Cradle "When I grow up I'm going to be like you, dad!" DANGER; We become like that which we worship: Great if God ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-barriers-growth.htm

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What Christians Need to Know about Scientology For those of you whose Christian toes I may have stepped on, let me take the opportunity to disabuse you of some lovely myths. For instance, the historic Jesus was not nearly the sainted figure (he) has been made out to be. In addition to being a lover of young boys and men, he was given to uncontrollable bursts of temper and ... By recalling and "erasing" these memories a person can be restored to perfect physical and mental health and analytical functioning. A person whose engrams have all been erased is called a "Clear." It is the purpose of ... I am of the snake that giveth Knowledge and Delight, and stir the hearts of men with drunkenness. To worship me take wine and strange drugs.... They shall not harm ye at all. It is a lie, this folly against self.... ... From some of his experiences I deduce that he is in direct touch with some higher intelligence, possibly his guardian angel. Ron appears to have some sort of highly developed astral vision. He described his angel as a ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/scientology-what-christians-need-to-know.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Qiryat Sefer 90 BC ... The bright red walls and four red columns, with the ring of benches around the perimeter would make the spiritual experience of reading the Septuagint and praying the YHWH inspirational. b. See also: Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ... Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic prophecies 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 ... in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride 10. Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse 11. Table of the Scrolls: Prototype of Communion Table 12. Byzantine Church Architecture: Octagonal and Basilica 13. Orientation: Early Synagogues did not Point to Jerusalem 14. The Church replaced the Temple: Replacement theology is pure Christianity Synagogue Worship Prototypes in the Church: 15. Worship ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Qiryat-Sefer-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-red-plastered-painted-fresco-four-columns-mikveh-mikvaot-benches-90bc.htm

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Exodus Route: Men who misled the world away from truth Only then were archeological synchronisms in chronology, cartography and ancient literary sources added a secondary witness. Six times in history the search for the exodus route has been derailed by ... preserved the language of the Egyptians, and called that day the Sabbath, for that malady of buboes in their groin was named Sabbatosis by the Egyptians." (22) And would not a man now laugh at this fellow's trifling, or rather hate his impudence in writing thus? We must, it seems, take it for granted, that all these hundred and ten thousand men must have these buboes! (23) But, for certain, if ... the first time in their lives and pray to YHWH. Since Hebrew had been was extinct among the Jewish population since 500 BC, this became the standard "pulpit Bible" in the thousands of synagogues all around the world and was used exclusively in Judea at the time of Christ and the Apostles. Only the Temple Sadducees continued to speak Hebrew in their worship services to an Aramaic and Greek ... ... ...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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Should Christians "Fast" Today? Many Christians today have experienced the blessings that can come only to one who has dedicated a season to fasting and prayer to Jehovah. 2. Biblical examples of fasting indicate that it was only once commanded as a regular ... Fasting, like any other act of devotion can be empty and for show only, hence the Pharisee of Luke 18:12 who fasted twice a week was not justified. Jesus condemns as hypocrites those who wear a sad countenance that they may appear to men to fast (Matthew 6:16). 4. It is easy to understand why fasting is not ... Daniel fasted and repented for himself and the people for not having walked in the laws of the Lord - God's chastisement was to come - Dan 9:3 f. Joel called for a fast because of the Lord's chastening - Joel 1:14, 2:12,15 g. ... People fasting for repentance and deliverance but God will not hear: Jeremiah 14:12 6. Fasting to Humble Oneself before God: David humbled himself before God - Ps 69:10,11,13 7. Fasting As Part of Worship: Anna served God ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-fasting.htm

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Silence of Scripture and Bible authority ... The Bible calls doing that which God was silent about, was called "treating God unholy and with dishonour". Although Nadab and Abihu could have argued, "God never forbade us from taking the fire from somewhere else", God killed them for disobedience. Click to View Only the ... This proves that God expects men to respect His silence. God abolished the Aaronic priesthood and ordained Jesus after the "Melchizedek priesthood" Heb 7:1-11. It is not clear who paid tithes to who in Gen 14:20, "And he gave him a tenth of all." It is possible that the Jews had argued that Abram was the receiver of the tithes, not the giver. But Heb. ... Deut. 12:5-7,11; 1 Kings 8:16; 1 Kings 9:3; John 4:20. God had specified Jerusalem which sat on Mt. Zion (Abraham offered Isaac on temple site: Mt. Moriah or "Jehovah-Jireh" Gen 22:1,14; 2 Chron 3:1, in Jerusalem, of King Melchizedek), as the holy place of worship for the Jews. The Samaritans were remnants of apostate Jews who were exiled to Assyria in 722 BC. A temple ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-authority-silence-traffic-signs.htm

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The Lord's Day - Revelation 1:10 ... The First Day! The Lord's Day - Revelation 1:10 ... The First Day! The Lord's day is whatever day Christians worship on. Sabbatarians maintain that the "Lord's day" is the Sabbath. They maintain that Jesus said he was Lord of the Sabbath. However this is a very weak argument and the actual evidence for the ... of Barnabas, 100 AD, Ante-Nicene Fathers , vol. 1, pg. 147) 150AD JUSTIN: But Sunday is the day on which we hold our common assembly, because it is the first day of the week and Jesus our saviour on the same day rose from the dead. (First apology of Justin, Ch 68) 150AD JUSTIN: And on the day called Sunday there is a gathering together in the same place of all who live in a city or a rural district. ... ... But keep the Sabbath, and the Lord's day festival; because the former is the memorial of the creation, and the latter of the resurrection. But there is one only Sabbath to be observed by you in the whole year, which is that of our Lord's burial, on which men ought to keep a fast, but not a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-lords-day.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Philo of Alexandria: 38 AD Philo of Alexandria Contemporary of Jesus and Paul Uses the Genesis chronology numbers of the Septuagint Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources 25 BC - 50 AD (Philo Judaeus) Philo tells us that Synagogues ... with him by a novel kind of flattery, so as to allow, and for the future to give the rein to, every sort of ill treatment of us without ever being called to account, what did they proceed to do? ... or related to himself should be done in the most dignified manner possible? (137) But these men expected to be most extravagantly praised, and to receive greater and more conspicuous advantages ... 70? Yet here he is, talking about buildings, synagogues, where people would gather and pray, worship, Scriptures, socialize, and so on." (NT307 Archaeology and the New Testament, Jesus and the ... He was executed in the spring of 39 C.E. In §§119-124 the Jews thank God for this sudden intervention. §§121-122 have been taken as a witness to hymns and songs in the Egyptian synagogues. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Philo-of-Alexandria-Judaeus-50ad.htm

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