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201: Official creed of Associated Gospel Churches (AGC)
... We believe that all are sinners and are guilty before God, and as such are worthy of both physical and spiritual death. VI The Total Depravity of Man We believe that this spiritual death, or total corruption of human nature, has been uansmitted to the entire race of man, the ... Tabernacle, Missionary Tabernacle, Toronto, and West Hamilton Gospel Mission; and WHEREAS these and other congregations of like faith and practice, feeling very keenly the need of mutual counsel and fellowship in the things of God, and desiring a fuller co-operation in spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ, united in forming an organization known as the Christian Workers' Church of Canada, under a Charter obtained some years earlier by Dr. ... WHEREAS the conditions prevailing throughout professedly evangelical Churches are such as to cause an increasing number of believers to seek elsewhere the faith and doctrine and the fellowship therein satisfying to their spiritual need, and, in consequence, many independent ... ...
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202: How does Torture and Coercion cure inanity? Introduction to the ...
... So in 1758 AD, two chemical psychiatrists (Monro and Battie) treated the insane with torture for two different reasons. Monro claimed he had no idea what caused mental illness, but believed that removing "bad humoral body fluids" would help. On the ... William Sargant (1907-1988) approvingly observed: "The history of psychiatric treatment shows, indeed, that from time immemorial attempts have been made to cure mental disorders by the use of physiological shocks, frights, and various chemical agents; and such means have always yielded brilliant results in certain types of patients." He attributed the practice of tormenting-as-treatment to its alleged effectiveness in "curing mental disorders." I attribute it to the human proclivity for sadism. ... Church ministers both then and today reject such physically punitive psychiatric treatments as torture, immoral and sin. If a person engages in sinful behaviour, the Christian warns of God's judgement and asks the insane to change his behaviour. If ... ...
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203: Psychiatry: Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), and other 12 step programs ...
Carl Jung treated Rowland Hazard in 1931 AD for alcoholism in Switzerland but upon return to the USA he reverted to his drunken binges. Jung told Hazard that without conversion to genuine Christianity most alcoholics were beyond help. This event ... This kind of faith in science and progress is staggering, not to mention naive and perhaps delusional. (Against Biologic Psychiatry, Dr. David Kaiser, Psychologist, Psychiatric Times, December, Dec. 1996, Vol. XIII, Issue 12) 3. "American researchers ... Tana Dineen, 2001, p 215) d. In an effort to appear humane, courts have moved towards referring for psychological treatment not only crime victims but also those who have been convicted of a crime in which "psychological problems" are identified as a ... ACOA Adult Children Of Alcoholics ADD Attention Deficit Disorder Anonymous Al-Anon Alateen Alcoholics Victorious of the Institute for Christian Living ARTS Anonymous (Artists Recovering) Augustine Fellowship: Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous CA ... ...
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204: Jehovah's Witnesses Flip Flop on Blood transfusions!
Certain key statements in the Watchtower's prohibition on ingesting blood via transfusion are reviewed in preparation for this discussion: "Questions from Readers" * "In view of the seriousness of taking blood into the human system by a transfusion, ... Yet, another Christian (who also would not let blood flow from him, be stored for some time, and later be put back into him) might conclude that a circuit with recovery from a surgical site and ongoing reinfusion would not violate his trained ... the patient can be placed on a regimen of oral iron therapy for 3-4 weeks before surgery. (31) Intraoperatively, the minimization of oxygen consumption and the maximization of oxygen delivery are factors which help reduce transfusion dependency. ... I see the Society in the unenviable spot of trying to change it's teaching regarding blood treatment just as it eventually changed its archaic medical advice guidelines, while trying to keep its business empire from collapsing at its feet. The ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/jw-blood.htm
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205: Eliade, Mircea: Encyclopedia of Religion
... Instead of regarding the Father as source of divinity, Augustine's starting point was the one divine substance, which the three persons share. He sought the image of the Trinity within the rational soul and formulated psychological analogies (memory, ... The Greek approach can be represented by a line: Godhood originates with the Father, emanates toward the Son, and passes into the Holy Spirit who is the bridge to the world. Greek theology (following the New Testament and early Christian creeds) ... First, God is ineffable and Absolute Mystery, whose reality cannot adequately be comprehended or expressed by means of human concepts. Trinitarian doctrine necessarily falls short of expressing the full "breadth and length and height and depth" of ... Second, unlike the "mystical theology" of the Orthodox tradition, theology in the West has been separated from spirituality since the thirteenth century. Reinte grating theology and spirituality would help to over come the rationalist tendencies of ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Eliade.htm
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206: The Incarnation of God, the Son: Jesus Christ
For assuredly He does not give help to angels, but He gives help to the descendant of Abraham. Therefore, He had to be made like His brethren in all things, so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to ... While in human bodies, Christians are called to act like God, since our spirits were made in the image of God. By putting off the old sinful self and putting on the new image of Christ our conduct is in harmony with our spirit/soul which is also in ... Living being (Body + Spirit) Image of God (Character) Jesus before incarnation Holy Jesus on earth Holy Jesus after ascension Holy Non-Christian man Sinful Christian man Sinful, forgiven Christians in heaven Holy PRESS THE EASY BUTTON I. Four views ... A slave who says to a King, "Your Majesty, I just wanted you to know how humble I am because I don't think I am equal to you", is sent away for a psychiatric examination. Unitarians wrongly argue Jesus must be a creature because during his as a man, ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-incarnation-Jesus-god-son.htm
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207: Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying)
... It will be a part of what they will take into consideration in their religious experience and judgments. Despite much good counsel to the contrary, I have chosen the title THE WHITE LIE for my book. I do not apply that term separately and only to Ellen G. White. When we (any of us) give our consent or support to perpetuating a myth (in whole or in part) about any person or any thing, we ourselves are thereby party to a white lie. The message of this book is to help reveal to all of us that often ... Regardless of the category or the time period of existence, the patron is venerated even if he was a vampire; he is canonized even if he was a con artist; he is given sainthood even if he was a known sinner. There is something in the human mind that ... The patron saint will be Ellen Gould White, the canonized leader of the Seventh-day Adventist Church-who symbolizes all saints of whatever faith, and through whom the adherents approach their concept of God and seek to obtain the unobtainable ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-prologue.htm
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208: 7-seventh-day-adventist-false-tim-sly
... just give us the "finishing touch of immortality" before we step into heaven.22 And with Christ's help through a lot of our own toil and effort can work out ALL of our character defects and become perfect in this life just like Christ was perfect! ... "None need fail of attaining, in his sphere, to perfection of Christian character. By the sacrifice of Christ, provision has been made for the believer to receive all things that pertain to life and godliness. God calls upon us to reach the standard of perfection and places before us the example of Christ's character. In His humanity, perfected by a life of constant resistance of evil, the Saviour showed that through co-operation with Divinity, human beings may in this life attain to perfection ... In all the redeemed host not one defect will be seen."27 "The precious hours of probation are granted that you may remove every defect from your character, and this you should seek to do, not only that you may obtain the future life, but that you may ... ...
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209: The $200 Text: A Written Debate Concerning the Sabbath
... A favorite text of those who would seek to show the ten commandments abolished is 2 Cor. 3:7, "But if the ministration of death, written and graven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not stedfastly behold the face of Moses ... The third chapter of 2 Corinthians, far from proving that we do not need to order our lives in harmony with the ten commandments, merely indicates the three steps in the Christian life, sometimes referred to as the three "R's" of Christianity. They ... James compares the law to a mirror. (Jas. 1 :23-25) We look at it and it shows up the blemishes in our lives. But will my face be clean if I smash the mirror to bits? Not at all. The mirror is to help me. Neither will the enemies of the law clean up ... The Bible makes plain the forms of worship which were done away, but THE WHOLE TENOR of New Testament teaching is to uphold the ten commandments. The Holy Spirit seems to exhaust human vocabulary, using comparison, and admonition, and precept and ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/sabbath-debate-frost-smith.htm
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210: Prophecy Blunders! 100 Years of Failed Watchtower prophecies
... As to Noah, the Christian now has much more upon which to base his faith than Noah had upon which to base his faith in a coming deluge." (Watchtower, p. 106, March 1, 1923) 1924 "No doubt many boys and girls who read this book will live to see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, ... interpreting God's will and teaching, the Job class had been darkening counsel by words without knowledge, it not then being due time for the disclosure of such knowledge. Some of the consecrated ones thought they must be taken home to heaven at a time certain in order to help God run the universe. (The New World; 1942; 2,000,000 ed.; p. 308) 1942 "The faithful acts of the men who were known as fathers in Israel are recounted in the eleventh chapter of Hebrews. ... date 1914 as marked in the Bible." (What Has Religion Done For Mankind?; 1951; p. 308) 1953 "After almost six thousand years of human sorrow, suffering and death, at last permanent relief is near at hand and will be realized within this generation." (New Heavens ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/Jw-Prophecy.htm
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211: Absalom's insurrection, Rape of Tamar, Satan child: 990-979 BC ...
... The mentally ill invent bizarre behaviours and desperately involve others for attention seeking purposes, power, to escape duty, revenge, control, psychiatric disability (lottery for life), or in Amnon's case, to bed his sister. It worked! c. Although Amnon was the natural ... Ahithophel correctly advises Absalom to attack David immediately, but Hushai contradicts and wrongly advises a delay to gather a larger army since David is skilled in war. d. When Ahithophel sees that Absalom rejects his advice, he hangs himself, knowing the king will be overthrown and will be executed as soon as David returns to power. e. "Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, "The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the ... for his rebellion before Gen 1:1. 9. Wicked Absalom is clearly antitypical of Satan in many ways, especially in overthrowing the most righteous human king who ever lived, even the human father who gave him life. 10. David and Solomon are antitypes of the Father and Jesus. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-2samuel13-22-tamars-rape-absaloms-mutiny-984-973bc.htm
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212: Ministers Fellowship International (MFI)
This is similar to the tribes within the nation of Israel. Each tribe has its own distinct characteristic based on a common heritage and root system. In biological terms, the human race includes everyone. However, within this race of mankind there ... They find spiritual brothers and sisters, and, at the same time, they find spiritual fathers and mothers who can provide wisdom and counsel in times of need. They enter into a relationship where they can watch over one another in a loving and caring ... If a pastor has no elder board, then he should be submitted to the accountability of another "mother" church while that elder board is in the process of forming. MFI does not seek to cover churches or their ministers in any direct or legal sense. ... In doing so, MFI leaders would not be acting on behalf of MFI as much as they would be acting as individuals at the request of the local elder board. In the event that a church elder board was to call MFI for help in any such matter, their ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/cr-ministers-fellowship-international.htm
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213: Catholic Encyclopedia's and Dictionaries
... In point of fact the doctrine of the Incarnation involves that, in regard of His Human Nature, the Son should be less than the Father. No argument against Catholic doctrine can, therefore, be drawn from this text. (The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1912, ... The 4th-century articulation of the triadic mystery is at least implicitly the word of God, hence part of the Christian credo. On the other hand, it is not, as already seen, directly and immediately word of God. And today, it is becoming more and ... But the full deity of Christ and the personality of the Holy Spirit are! A careful reading shows that the quote distinguishes between THREE THINGS with corresponding advice: First: Trinitarian theology don't preach it! Second: Trinitarian doctrine, ... The Septuagint translators do not even venture to render the words God the Mighty literally, but give us, in their place, "'the angel of great counsel". A still higher stage of preparation is found in the doctrine of the Sapiential books regarding ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Catholic.htm
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214: The Sinner's Prayer: Modern apostasy and false teaching that ...
... During the course of his sermon "salvation was looming over their heads." Afterwards, the sinners were typically quite open to counsel and exhortation. In fact, as it turns out they were susceptible to whatever prescription the preaching doctor gave ... It held the place that the anxious seat does now as a public manifestation of their determination to be Christians" Finney made many enemies because of this innovation. The Anxious Seat practice was considered to be a psychological technique that ... The altar call system of Graham had been refined by a precise protocol of music, trained counselors and a speaking technique all geared to help people 'accept Christ as Savior.' In the late 1950s Bill Bright came up with the exact form of the ... All they needed to do was to trust him to save them. All those who believe this are reborn! --not a physical rebirth resulting from human passion or plan--but from the will of God."(John 1:11-13, Living Bible, bolds mine) The bolded words have no ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/g-sinners-prayer.htm
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215: Assassination of Gedaliah July-Sept 587 BC: Bulla
... In 601 BC, Nebuchadnezzar launches an attack on Egypt which failed and had to retreat. This military failure Nebuchadnezzar emboldened Jehoiakim to rebel against Babylon with the expectation of assistance of some kind from Egypt. Egypt never did help Jehoiakim and he was led away in chains to Babylon where he died. "Late in his ... Johanan, army general, asks Jeremiah to seek advice from God and after 10 days God answers: DO NOT GO TO EGYPT. Johanan calls Jeremiah a liar! (Jer 43:2) Johanan, had already disobeyed Jeremiah once when they hid from the Babylonians instead of surrendering to them. Now Johanan will disobey Jeremiah a second time when he is commanded ... While the Bible is all sufficient for life and godliness and we have all we need for salvation in the revealed word of God, archeology certainly does add new information we would not know otherwise. This information is not needed since we have the Bible, but it sure thrills the heart of the Christian to learn about it! The ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/bulla/bible-archeology-jeremiah-clay-bullae-seal-inscription-property-of-belonging-to-Gedaliah-who-is-over-the-house-Lachish-2-Kings-25-22-587bc.htm
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216: The Edomites: From Esau to Edom to Idumea to Extinction 2006BC ...
... It is significant that Egypt is not represented at the conference. Since the rebellion never took place, Cornill thinks it was because Egypt was not part of the plan. It could also be that Jeremiah's advice was heeded. Ashkelon and Ekron are not present because both were destroyed a decade earlier, in 604 b.c. Kida (1993: 179) ... John of Gischala is asked by Ananus to negotiate with the Zealots but instead lies to them that Ananus is secretly planning on a new attack with the personal help of Vespasian. (Josephus Wars 4:208-223). The Zealots seek help of Idumeans living in the Judean Negev, and they agree and bring and army of 20,000 to Jerusalem. (Josephus ... a pound weight of gold was sold for half its former value." (Josephus Wars 6:315, Tuesday 14th August AD 70) 7. 21st August AD 70: Edomite fail in their attempt to abandon the city: "It was at this time that the commanders of the Idumeans got together privately, and took counsel about surrendering up themselves to the Romans. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-edomite-territory-mt-seir.htm
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217: Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Jews persecuting Christians ...
... God, you will not be able to overthrow them; or else you may even be found fighting against God." They took his advice; and after calling the apostles in, they flogged them and ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and then released them. ... For, if he who touches those who are not pleasing to God is as he who touches the apple of God's eye, how much more so is he who touches His Beloved. And it has been sufficiently proved that this is He.'" (Justin Martyr, Dialogue 137) F. Jews help ... Of a noble family related to the Macedonian dynasty, Theophanes became a monk shortly after marrying a patrician woman; he founded a monastery near Cyzicus. Advocating the early Christian tradition of using religious art to ornament worship, ... (The Persian Conquest of Jerusalem, 614 c.e.- An Archaeological Assessment, Gideon Avni, BASOR, No. 357, p35-48, 2010 AD) b. "A detailed analysis of Byzantine burial sites around Jerusalem reveals several large concentrations of human bones. ... ...
...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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218: The poor and famous Hollywood Scientologists
... The head of the clinic, a woman named Corey Slavin, has been named in nine lawsuits brought by individual Scientologists--and therefore says that, on the advice of her lawyer, she cannot be quoted in this story. (Scientology leaders dismiss Slavin ... Scientology celebrities are successful, and they're not messed up! They're not messed up! "There's a long list of celebrities who have been devastated by psychiatric activities and psychiatric assault," Jentzsch continues, citing the case of Frances ... her--but then we noticed that Arnold's list of acknowledgments makes special mention of the emotional and research support he got from Heber Jentzsch and the Citizens Commission on Human Rights. He doesn't mention their connection to Scientology. ... She wrote a letter to Tom saying the church is protecting him from the fact that she "outed" Tom as a Scientologist and that the church broke up her relationship with her children. (Her letter to Tom was asking him to help her.)(*) I don't know Ms. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/scientology-poor-famous-members.htm
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219: Is Scientology A Religion? YES! Alan Black
... For example, the Buddha's injunction to refrain from intoxicants is consistent with his perception that such substances would obstruct self-awareness. The Christian teaching on love toward others is consistent with narratives of Christ's own ... Later the Creed affirms that the laws of God forbid man to engage in certain specified types of destructive behaviour toward fellow human beings. Nothing else is said in the Creed about the characteristics of God. Another official publication, The ... Scientology does not involve the worship of God in the traditional Western sense. Rather, as in many Eastern religions, Scientologists seek personal spiritual awareness or enlightenment. As will become apparent in the next section, there are also ... This practice involves a one-to-one relationship between an officially designated auditor (a minister or minister-in-training in the Church of Scientology) and a person seeking the benefit of auditing. The aim of the auditor is to help the other ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/scientology-is-a-religion-black.htm
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220: "Post traumatic stress disorder" (PTSD) is a myth. "Critical ...
These are the same group of people presidential candidate Mitt Romney identified as the 47% who seek government handouts rather than work hard the pull their own weight in the world. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, however, is becoming the "disease ... Its employment for the treatment of "war hysteria"- in other words, war neurosis, traumatic neurosis, shell shock, today anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder-was an extension of this standard psychiatric therapy to military ... However, this relationship between the severity of the stressor and the type of subsequent symptomatology is not always predictable. For example, studies of bereavement and divorce have found that stressors within the range of usual human experience ... He called this condition a physioneurosis , a term implying an interaction of psychological and biological processes, which served as a forerunner of current psychobiological models of PTSD." (Textbook of Clinical Psychiatry, Hales, Yudofsky, 2003 ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-junk-science-post-traumatic-stress-syndrome-PTSD-critical-incident-stress-debriefing-CISD-myth.htm
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221: The Destruction of Jerusalem - George Peter Holford, 1805AD
... were now left behind availed themselves ; for it is a striking act, and such as cannot be contemplated by the pious mind without sentiments of devout admiration, that history does not record that even one CHRISTIAN perished in the siege of Jerusalem. ... Such as fled were intercepted and slain : their carcasses lay in heaps on all the public roads : every symptom of pity seemed utterly extinguished, and with it, all respect for authority, both human and divine. While Jerusalem was a prey to these ... At this critical and alarming c onjuncture, intelligence arrived that the Roman an army was approaching the city. The Jews were petrified with astonishment and fear ; there was no time for counsel, no hope of pacification, no means of flight:-- all ... Before their final demolition, however, Titus took, a. survey of the city and its fortifications ; and, while contemplating their impregnable strength, could not help ascribing his success to the peculiar interposition of the ALMIGHTY HIMSELF. "Had ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/pre-destruction70AD-george-holford-1805AD.htm
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222: Demons and Demon Possession
2 Pe 2:4; Jude 6 2. Justin Martyr took the view that demons were the offspring of angels + men: Gen 6:2-4 3. The Pagans and Greeks believed demons were the spirits of dead human heros: Yet, Heb 9:27 says a man dies once and then comes judgement. ... B. Pentecostals teach that Christians can become demon possessed, yet such never happened in the Bible. This most strange of false doctrines implies that demons are more powerful than Christ indwelling the Christian (Eph 3:7). C. Christadelphians site the science documentary movie, "The three faces of Eve" as proof that demon possession is merely "multiple personality disorder". This true story in the 1950's claims to meticulously follow actual psychiatric counseling sessions of Eve White, ... I continued to follow my routine, enduring the verbal abuse thrown out of the cell across the hall. As I progressed to each inmate, they offered me some advice, warnings, and generally demonstrated that they were convinced that the guy was indeed demon ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/su-demons.htm
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223: Prayer: sermon
The spectacle of a nation praying is more awe-inspiring than explosion of A bomb (J.E. Hover) n. Answered prayer is God bending down to kiss his children. 4. Faithless objections to prayer: a. Only benefit is psychological: If true then heathen would ... 1 Ki 18:24, 36-37, 41f ; Jas 5:17 (make God's people evident to unbelievers; show the world the advantages of being a Christian) Hannah: 1 Sa 1:9-12,18 (The barter prayer, similar to but distinct from, a fox hole prayer; make sure you keep what you ... of God (Rom 10:17) not upon: a) feelings and emotions b) something we think the Holy Spirit has whispered in our ears c) human experience d) scientific conclusions 3. Faith lets us: a) See the invisible: Heb 11:27 b) Do the impossible: Mt 21:21 c) ... Like a secretary, only more important." "You can pray anytime you want and they are sure to help you because they got it worked out so one of them is on duty all the time." "You should always go to church on Sunday because it makes God happy, and if ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/ntx-prayer.htm
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224: False Doctrine of Modalism: As taught by the United Pentecostal ...
... century modalism and an unscriptural continuance of first century charismatic gifts, like tongues, for today. Scholars have traced Phrygian syncretism from the third century b.c. to the Christian movement called Montanism in the second century a.d. ... Prayer is based on an inferior person praying to a superior being." UPC So there you have it from a Modalists own mouth! The inferior human spirit of Jesus that did not exist before conception praying to the Eternal Spirit of almighty God! Two ... Jesus is subordinate in role, but equally divine to the Father. Click to View A conversation can be held between equals, but an omnipotent person does not need to pray for help from an equal. Even intercessory prayers are meaningless unless the one ... He did not teach His own (human Jesus) commandments, but taught and kept the Father's (divine Jesus) commandments (John 12:49-50; 15:10). He did not seek His own (human Jesus) glory but He glorified the Father (divine Jesus) (John 8:50; 17:4). All of ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-modalism.htm
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225: Josh McDowell's Powerful Evidience for Resurrection
A QUESTION OF HISTORY After more than 700 hours of studying this subject, I have come to the conclusion that the resurrection of Jesus Christ is either one of the most wicked, vicious, heartless hoaxes ever foisted on the minds of human beings-or it ... In essence, this means that if a source admits a fact decidedly not in its favor, then that fact is genuine." Gamaliel, who was a member of the Jewish high court, the Sanhedrin, put forth the suggestion that the rise of the Christian movement was ... The difficulties of belief may be great, but the problems inherent in unbelief present even greater difficulties. The theories advanced to explain the resurrection by "natural causes" are weak; they actually help to build confidence in the truth of ... HALLUCINATIONS? Another attempted explanation claims that the appearances of Jesus after the resurrection were either illusions or hallucinations. Unsupported by the psychological principles governing the appearances of hallucinations, this theory ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/d-resurrection-evidence-Josh-McDowell.htm
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226: Jesus Echoes the "I AM" statements of Jehovah in the Gospel of ...
... John 18:6 When therefore He said to them, "I am," [ego eimi] they drew back, and fell to the ground. John 18:8 Jesus answered, "I told you that I am [ego eimi]; if therefore you seek Me, let these go their way," Prime Echo Examples These passages stand on ... Eternally pre-existed and greater than Abraham: Eternal God. Greater than Jacob: Messiah. Pre-existed and greater than John: More than Human. 1:15,30 4:12 8:58 9:17,38 Detailed data section John 6:20 echoes Isaiah 41:10,13 Isaiah 41:10,13 'Do not fear, for I am with you; Do not anxiously look about you, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, surely I will help you, Surely I will uphold you with My righteous right hand. ... For I am the Lord your God, who upholds your right ... Behold, the Lord has proclaimed to the end of the earth, Say to the daughter of Zion, "Lo, your salvation comes; Behold His reward is with Him, and His recompense before Him." Isaiah 65:15-16 But My servants will be called by another name [Christian]. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-i-am.htm
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227: Is the Catholic church an infallible interpreter of scripture ...
... W.E. Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words says, "prophecy" signifies "the speaking forth of the mind and counsel of God...in the N.T. it is used...either of the exercise of the gift or of that which is prophesied..." Webster's Seventh ... Consequently, the Catholic people being forbidden to be guided directly by the Word of God, are left with a human and fallible guide, the church. They must follow men rather than God; they must bow their heads to the commandments of men rather than ... The Bible nowhere implies that one is dependent on religious leaders for interpretation; instead, it commands the individual Christian to test every teacher by the written Word (1 John 4:1; Acts 17:11; 1 Thess. 5:21). In the following, a Catholic ... And the Church is where Peter is,[5] and Peter speaks in the Roman Pontiff,[6] living at all times in his successors and making judgment,[7] providing the truth of the faith to those who seek it.[8] The divine words therefore mean what this Roman See ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-church-interpreter.htm
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228: Official creed of Church of the Nazarene
... We believe that Jesus Christ, by His sufferings by the shedding of His own blood, and by His meritorious death on the Cross, made a full atonement for all human sin, and that this Atonement is the only ground of salvation, and that it is sufficient ... The Spirit of God gives to all who will repent the gracious help of penitence of heart and hope of mercy, that they may believe unto pardon and spiritual life. 2Ch 7:14; Ps 32:5,6; 51:1-17; Isa 55:6,7; Jer 3:12-14; Eze 18:30-32; 33:14-16; Mr 1:14,15; ... This experience is also known by various terms representing its different phases, such as "Christian perfection," "perfect love," "heart purity," "the baptism with the Holy Spirit," "the fullness of the blessing," and Christian holiness." 14. We ... Ex 12:1-14; Mt 26:26-29; Mr 14:22-25; Lu 22:17-20; Joh 6:28-58; 1Co 10:14-21; 11:23-32 XIV. DIVINE HEALING We believe in the Bible doctrine of divine healing and urge our people to seek to offer the prayer of faith for the healing of the sick. ... ...
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229: Miracles of the Exodus and the Red Sea crossing
morning, when the cloud was lifted in the morning, they would move out; or in the daytime and at night, whenever the cloud was lifted, they would set out." (Numbers 9:21) c. "You go before them in a pillar of cloud by day and in a pillar of fire by night" Num 14:14. d. "who goes before you on your way, to seek out a place for you to encamp, in fire by night and cloud by day, to show you the way in which you should go." (Deuteronomy 1:33) e. "To light for them the way in which they were to go" Neh 9:12. f. "He led them with the cloud by day and all the night with a light of fire" Ps 78:14. g. The average human walking speed is 5 km per hour. ... Exodus 6:6-7 "but because the Lord loved you and kept the oath which He swore to your forefathers, the Lord brought you out by a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt. " Deuteronomy 7:8 Not just the miraculous ten plagues, but also direct continuous supernatural help for 40 years. B. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-red-sea-miracles.htm
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230: Testimony of H. F. Brown Ex-member after 80 years!
... I said, "Well, Sister White said," and I had the statement in my hands that I just read, that Deity did not die at all, but it was His human body that died. I said, "You have been telling just the opposite." He said, "Do you believe that?" I said, "I ... For instance; Elder Ballanger,, with the tenderest of emotions, begged Sr. White, wrote her a letter, "Point out my difficulty. Show me where I am wrong. Help me. You once considered me a faithful brother and now you won't talk to me." She utterly ... We went to visit her, a very pleasant lady, and she told us how, when they dropped him from the work, there wasn't a cent of remuneration, just left to themselves and how they wept and wondered how they would get along. He was a godly Christian until ... Yet there are scores and scores of statements in which she says as follows: "Now our great high priest is making the atonement for us. We should seek to become perfect in Christ." GC 623. Atonement is not really made until 1844 and thereafter. Review ... ...
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231: mormon church: Critical Essay written in 1832 AD
... of his imperfections, neither them which have written before him; but rather give thanks unto God that he hath made manifest unto you our imperfections, that you may learn to be more wise than we have been.' - p.538. A very necessary advice, indeed!! ... The mariners compass was only known in Europe about 300 years ago; but Nephi knew all about steam boats and the compass 2400 years ago. 9. He represents the christian institution as practised among his Israelites before Jesus was born. And his Jews ... And yet for uniformity of style, there never was a book more evidently written by one set of fingers, nor more certainly conceived in one cranium since the first book appeared in human language, than this same book. If I could swear to any man's ... Nephi! 'After that ye have obtained a hope in Christ, ye shall obtain riches if you seek them.' So spoke Jacob in the days of Ezekial the Prophet. 'They believed in Christ and worshipped the Father in his name,' p.129. This was said by Jacob in the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/mor-1831-review-campbell.htm
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232: Bedlam: The most famous mental hospital in history. 1677 - 1815 ...
... It is with this increasingly organized specialism that this book is concerned. We seek to understand the growth and development of a collective consciousness and organization among a subset of medical men, the ancestors of the modern profession now ... sensibility," men and women "of feeling" gave vent to much ingenuous (and disingenuous) sorrow, mortification, and disgust over the spectacle of lunatics being shown like animals in a human zoo. The fun of seeing the insane began to pale and recede. ... This may seem bizarre, but it happened! Everyone know who he was and where he lived and worked! Alexander Cruden is an example of a good Christian who was falsely committed for condemning (like John the Baptist) the sin and adultery of public ... While Wesley and Whitefield loudly proclaimed that Periam was sane, and had merely been suffering from a spiritual crisis, they castigated James Monro and his colleagues for giving him purges and vomits when what he needed was counsel and guidance." ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-bedlam-bethlem-bethlehem.htm
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233: Kingdom of David: Fulfills Abraham's land Promise 1003-1001 BC ...
... For thus says the Lord GOD: The city that marched out a thousand shall have a hundred left, and that which marched out a hundred shall have ten left. For thus says the LORD to the house of Israel: Seek me and live; but do not seek Bethel, and do not ... Knowing the USA will some day be destroyed for their sin, would naturally bring the Christian to sadness, but instead we are instructed to rejoice in God and his judgement, even sing about them ad Habakkuk did: i. "Yet I will exult in the Lord, I ... Who will lead me to Edom? Have not You Yourself, O God, rejected us? And will You not go forth with our armies, O God? O give us help against the adversary, For deliverance by man is in vain. Through God we shall do valiantly, And it is He who will ... So they pitched a tent for Absalom on the roof, and Absalom went in to his father's concubines in the sight of all Israel. The advice of Ahithophel, which he gave in those days, was as if one inquired of the word of God; so was all the advice of ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-2samuel8-1chronicles18-david-fulfills-abrahams-land-promise-997-995bc.htm
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234: Mosaic Legal system, no jails or prisons vs. slavery comparison
... to him, "The thing that you are doing is not good. "You will surely wear out, both yourself and these people who are with you, for the task is too heavy for you; you cannot do it alone. "Now listen to me: I will give you counsel, and God be with you. ... foot for foot, burn for burn, wound for wound, bruise for bruise." (Exodus 21:23-25) "'If a man takes the life of any human being, he shall surely be put to death. 'The one who takes the life of an animal shall make it good, life for life. 'If a ... Slavery in the Mosaic judicial system would work much better! The Abolition of modern slavery was because of a Bible thumping Christian named William Wilberforce. Slaves were kidnapped and sold, treated them like animals, physically abused them ... A bankrupt father could sell his children into slavery to pay for his debts in place of himself: Exodus 21:7; Nehemiah 5:3-5 A great incentive for kids to help out around the house! "Listen little Johnny, if you don't help out with work around the ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sin-no-jails-prisons-in-judaism-old-testament-law-of-moses-slavery-welfare-jewish-comparison.htm
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235: Jehoiakim, King of Judah 609-598 BC seals, bulla They're Digging ...
... He did right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the ways of his father David and did not turn aside to the right or to the left. For in the eighth year of his reign while he was still a youth, he began to seek the God of his father David; and in ... Plot to kill Jeremiah (ch 26) directly mirrors what happened to the apostles in Acts 5. Plot to Kill Jeremiah/Apostles and counsel to spare! Jer 26: 7-24 Acts 5:17-42 "You must die!" v8 "intended to kill them" v33 "elders of the land rose up and ... He can take it no more, he has reached his limit and he demands God take action to spank Israel: "How long, O Lord, will I call for help, And You will not hear? I cry out to You, "Violence!" Yet You do not save." (Habakkuk 1:2) Second God tells him ... Are you ready to leave everything else behind and walk out of your sinful life in a sinful world and become a Christian? Why not attend a church this Sunday that practices simple, New Testament Christianity? Don't you want to be a member of the ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Jehoiakim-Eliakim-king-judah-Jeremiah-36-burnt-scroll-2ki23-33-bible-burner-satan-609-598bc.htm
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236: The Exodus Route: Red Sea Camp at the Straits of Tiran
... and had supernatural help from God so they would not stumble at any time: Isaiah 63:11-14. Pharaoh made the 400 km trip from Egypt in 7 days and arrives on day 24 but the angel keeps the Egyptian army at bay until after Israel crossed the Red sea. ... It is impossible for hurricane force winds, energized by God, to part the sea without a secondary supernatural force to prevent human bodies from being blown away. Everyone therefore must agree at double miracle was involved to create the wall of ... Jesus answered, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit he cannot enter into the kingdom of God." (John 3:3-5) 2. The Red Sea crossing proves that Christian water baptism is by full immersion not sprinkling: 1 Cor ... They were eminently practical, and we must seek a practical reason for the change. The six-spoked wheel from the reign of Amenhotep II suggests that the shift must have begun even earlier. Thutmose III, Amenhotep IFs predecessor, launched at least ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-straits-of-tiran.htm
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237: 282 BC: Birth of the Greek Septuagint LXX
"Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) Steve Rudd 2017 Abstract: The Septuagint is a Greek translation of the entire Hebrew Old Testament by pre-Christian era Jews. The city of Alexandria was founded in 331 BC by the Alexander the Great, ... This must have been an Aramaic translation. "that the translation of the OT from Hebrew into Greek was made by seventy, or more exactly seventy-two, elders or scholars, whom king Ptolemy Philadelphus, by the advice of his librarian Demetrius ... wishing to test them individually, and fearing lest they might perchance, by taking counsel together, conceal the truth in the Scriptures, by their interpretation, separated them from each other, and commanded them all to write the same translation. ... All gave one translation as if there were but one translator, because, in truth, the one Holy Spirit was at work in all. God gave them this marvelous gift so that the authorship of the Scriptures would seem to the Gentiles divine and not human, and ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-birth-historical-accounts-origin-antiochus-II-Letter-of-Aristeas-Aristobulus-Philo-Josephus-Justin-Martyr-Irenaeus-Eusebius-Irenaeus-Augustine-282BC.htm
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238: Trinity proof texts: John 5:18
... The only way to interpret this passage in the context of Sabbath breaking, is that the Sabbath law (sacrifice) could be overruled by the human need of the moment. (compassion- "situation ceremonial ethics") In common law today, this principle is ... This is exactly what Jesus argued when he defended the disciples breaking the Sabbath. Jesus stated "The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath", meaning the Sabbath was made to help man, not man to serve the Sabbath. This statement ... And he did so; and his hand was restored. 14 But the Pharisees went out, and counseled together against Him, as to how they might destroy Him. 6 And the Pharisees went out and immediately began taking counsel with the Herodians against Him, as to how ... But 38 years, may be nothing more than interesting speculation. Text of John 7:19-24 "Did not Moses give you the Law, and yet none of you carries out the Law? Why do you seek to kill Me?" 20 The multitude answered, "You have a demon! Who seeks to ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john5-18.htm
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239: Greek Scroll Twelve minor prophets Nahal Hever 50 BC: Septuagint ...
Dating to 50 BC, this is a Greek (Septuagint) translation of the 12 minor prophets by Jews before Christ was born. This proves that the Entire Old Testament (Tanakh) was translated into Greek before the Christian Era. The text reads essentially the ... Indeed, you will become plunder for them. "Because you have looted many nations, All the remainder of the peoples will loot you- Because of human bloodshed and violence done to the land, To the town and all its inhabitants." (Habakkuk 1:14-2:8) c. ... cities. 'The inhabitants of one will go to another, saying, "Let us go at once to entreat the favor of the LORD, and to seek the LORD of hosts; I will also go."" (Zechariah 8:19-21) h. ""Thus says the LORD of hosts, 'In those days ten men from all ... Then Jonah prayed to the LORD his God from the stomach of the fish, and he said, "I called out of my distress to the LORD, And He answered me. I cried for help from the depth of Sheol; You heard my voice. "For You had cast me into the deep, Into the ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-Septuagint-twelve-Greek-Minor-prophets-scroll-Nahal-Hever-Bar-Kochba-Cave-of-Horrors-letters-Dodekapropheton-Greek-8HevXIIgr-50BC.htm
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240: The Dugger-Porter Debate on Sunday as the Lord's Day
... They promised and in vain attempted to keep the commandments of God in their own strength. They failed on their part of the agreement, as everyone will fail when vainly trying by human strength to obey God and do his will. "The carnal mind (natural ... But the application he makes of this passage will require the re-establishment of those shadows and figures in the eternal age that belonged to an age and a system that was inferior even to the Christian age. He reverses type and antitype. He would re-institute the old Jewish system, inferior to the gospel, for the eternal age. Any man's position is wrong that demands such an interpretation of scripture. Neither does Isa. 66:23 give him any help. This was formerly introduced to prove the ... Now Porter, or millions like him, cannot change it, and God's true children who pray to him daily for wisdom and guidance will see and understand it. Those who lean on their own understanding and do not seek God for wisdom will be deceived and lost. ... ...
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241: Why I left the Roman Catholic church! (personal testimony)
... The Scriptures contain everything that is necessary to equip the man of God for every good work (2 Tim. 3:16-17). There is not a solitary good work that the Christian can do which is not provided in the Scriptures. The Scriptural proof they give for ... If one is subject to Christ as the one shepherd--that's one. If one is subject to the Pope as the one Shepherd--that's two! The church is often compared to the human body in the Scriptures. The members of the church are represented as the various ... As we have said before, so now I say again, if anyone preaches any other gospel to you than what you have received, let him be accursed. For do I now persuade men, or God? Or do I seek to please men? For if I still pleased men, I would not be a ... Chiniquy, in chapter twenty-five of his book Fifty Years in Rome, states that more than ten million dollars are expended annually in North America to help souls out of purgatory. At the time of writing, he stated that masses were said in Canada at ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-why-I-left.htm
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242: Trinity proof texts: John 8:58
... I will strengthen you, surely I will help you, Surely I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.' Isaiah 41:13 "For I am the Lord your God, who upholds your right hand, Who says to you, 'Do not fear, I will help you.' Isaiah 42:6 "I am the Lord, ... John 18:6 When therefore He said to them, "I am He," [ego eimi] they drew back, and fell to the ground. John 18:8 Jesus answered, "I told you that I am He [ego eimi]; if therefore you seek Me, let these go their way," Click to View The circus of ... until some 33 years later in 1983! This would trouble anyone, but a Jehovah's Witnesses, who blindly follows a man-made human organization that did not exist before 1870 AD. The Watchtower's "Piltdown man" grammar arguments of John 8:58 (Piltdown ... In light of the apparent meaning of the name "Yahweh" and the expression EHYEH ASHER EHYEH, it would seem that the Old Testament itself laid the foundation for the eventual obsolescence of the name "Yahweh" in Christian piety. This is confirmed by ... ...
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