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301: Mad-Doctors: William Battie: 1703-1776 AD
Battie's quacky idea of "weakness of nerves" is seen today in quacky products like "Geritol" which are modern versions of 18th century "nerve tonics" to keep you healthy and ward off insanity! He believed the mind, through joy and anger, could induce ... It was a clear slap against religion. He was one who actually believed that Christians were generally mentally ill. This attitude prevails today in modern psychiatry. "The idea that insanity is due to "nervous exhaustion," a fatigue of the brain or ... Anthony and the lazy Monks his followers, the ecstasies of sedentary [slow paced life] and chlorotic [iron-deficiency anemia, primarily of young women, characterized by a greenish-yellow discoloration of the skin. Also called greensickness] Nuns, and ... Modern Neuroleptic drugs are no more a cure for madness than the opium that was prescribed by William Battie and John Monro in the 1750's. "altho' we may have reason to hope that the peculiar antidote of Madness is reserved in Nature's store, and ... ...
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302: Eternal torment proved ... annihilation refuted
... cruelty of a God who subjects sinners to unending torments. Such a God is like a bloodthirsty monster and not like the loving Father revealed to us by Jesus Christ." (a SDA leader) "The doctrine of eternal torment is a wicked defamation of Jehovah. ... Surely a God who would do such a thing is more nearly like Satan than like God, at least by any ordinary moral standards, and by the gospel itself. (Clark Pinnock, Professor, McMaster University) Argument refuted: This argument is faulty human reasoning and not based on any passage of the Bible. We may not understand the justice of God by eternally punishing the wicked. Yet we also do not understand the grace of God by rewarding the saved with eternal life. On human terms, we cannot understand ... The latter is clear from Jude 7, which says that Sodom and Gomorrah suffered "a punishment of eternal fire." Here "eternal-aionou" obviously means not never-ending but complete and permanent. (SDA, Samuele Bacchiocchi, Advent Hope For Human ... ...
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303: Medical Inquiries and Observations Upon the Diseases of the Mind ...
This is the earliest forms of the insanity laws we see today, where everyday sins are called "diseases of the will". [insanity] acts without a motive, by a kind of involuntary power. Exactly the same thing takes place in this disease of the will, ... of the imagination in poets", memorization: "undue labour in committing his [clergyman] sermons to memory", "Extravagant joy produced madness", " Charles the Sixth, of France, was deranged from a paroxysm of anger", " Terror has often induced ... climates predispose to madness. - It is very uncommon in such as are uniformly warm", And last but not least, "Different religions, and different tenets of the same religion, are more or less calculated to induce a predisposition to madness. ... ... He compares it to an apothecary's shop, in which is contained remedies for every disease of the body. I have frequently observed the languor and depression of mind which occur in the evening of life, to be much relieved by the variety of incidents, ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/medical-inquiries-and-observations-upon-the-diseases-of-the-mind-benjamin-rush-1812ad.htm
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304: Rich man and Lazarus in Hades: Luke 16:19-31: Neo-Sadduceeian ...
We reject that all the specific elements in this section of the narrative are to be taken literally. Commenting on Luke 16: "What is important for us to grasp is that Christ used the mental images conjured up by this rabbinic parable to teach that, ... Literally "a placing beside" and close to Greek: paraballo "to throw or lay beside, to compare. It signifies a placing of one thing beside another with a view OT comparison." Herein lies the first reason why Luke 16 is not a parable. Since a parable ... 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 with Luke 16? All parables, are "true-to-life" ... Click to View Is Luke 16 a true story? It is our belief that the story of the Rich Man and Lazarus is a true story. We content that these two men were immediately identified in the telling of the story by the listeners. Lazarus being identified by ... ...
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305: Jordan River source, headwater, tel Dan Paneas, Caesarea philipi ...
... When they had crossed over, Elijah said to Elisha, "Ask what I shall do for you before I am taken from you." And Elisha said, "Please, let a double portion of your spirit be upon me." He said, "You have asked a hard thing. Nevertheless, if you see me when I am taken from you, it shall be so for you; but if not, it ... Water baptism is for the forgiveness of sins: Acts 2:38; 22:16 e. Water baptism is the spiritual counterpart to Old Testament circumcision: Col 2:12-13 f. Water baptism is how we clothe ourselves with garments of salvation and Christ: Gal 3:26-27 g. No one in the Bible was ever baptized as an infant. Before a person can be baptized, they must believe, repent, ... Some twenty or thirty feet above the modern road along the shore of the Dead Sea you can still see Ernest's first level of 1900, a horizontal line in the stone and the initials PEF. Conclusion: 1. The Jordan River is central every aspect of life in Israel and the people who live there. 2. The blessings of the pure ... ...
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306: Objections to baptism being essential to salvation REFUTED!
... "Labor not for the meat that perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life." (John 6:27). ('meat that perisheth' referring to that which nourishes the body) Is Christ hear teaching that it is wrong for one to labor in order to gain 'meat' which sustains our bodies of any kind? Does that mean it is ... If Paul's intentions were to show that baptism was of little importance, then his reasoning of 'were you baptized in the name of Paul?' was of little impact, and did little good. One must remember that the context of the passage concerns division caused by following men. If Paul is to convince them that the important thing is to follow Christ ... God is God an can extend mercy as He sees fit however we are not God and can only judge on the basis of what God has told us. God drew the line of salvation at baptism. All we can say is that such a person does not have a Biblical hope of salvation. What about a Muslim in the desert who wants to learn the gospel message to be ... ...
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307: Jehovah's Witnesses cost me my family!
"It was an unbelievable scenario that people just wouldn't co-operate, denied knowledge, denied knowing where his wife and children were," says Duplak, now a provincial government lawyer. "It was almost like a spy game you see on a TV movie. You didn't see it in real life." Duplak says he had no reason to ... In 1975, the couple was living on Bella Vista Drive in Dartmouth and had three children - Terry, 17, Daniel about eight, and Coleen, about six. "I'd had enough religion - and that's putting it in very short form - but the last thing I had said was, 'The children shall no longer attend the Kingdom Hall,' " Fox says. He knew that made him vulnerable with the Witnesses, because ... This is what was taught 15 years before Fox lost his family because the Watchtower organization allowed them to be kidnapped by their mother. 1960 "the Scriptures justify the 'war strategy' of hiding true facts from the enemy." (Watchtower May 15, 1960, page 295) 1960 "As a soldier of Christ he is in ... ...
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308: Saul Becomes king. Timeline, maps, chronology, sermons of Judges ...
... Later when he had the power, he did not retaliate, even though others were demanding the mockers be put to death. 1 Sam 10:27 + 11:12-13. David experienced the exact same thing and did not retaliate: 2 Sam 16:5-14 + 2 Samuel 19:16-23. This is the only time when Saul matched the righteousness of David. 2. At the ... A smart king would have said, "I was wrong, it was a bad order, Jonathan is right, he will live, Pray that I may make wiser decrees in the future, kill me instead if you must, but I recant my oath and will suffer the consequences before God." Saul was more worried about his reputation as a smart and noble king, than the life of his own hero son who singlehandedly fought ... Saul's lack of overall faith is apparent in that he begs Samuel to come with him so he can worship "the Lord YOUR God" instead of saying, "our God" or "my God". 1 Sam 15:15,21,30. For Saul, religion was a political convenience he used to gain popularity. h. The first time Samuel told Saul he had been replaced ... ...
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309: What Early Christians believed about USING INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
... No; the whole spirit, soul, and genius of the Christian religion are against this; and those who know the Church of God best, and what constitutes its genuine spiritual state, know that these things have been introduced as a substitute for the life and power of religion; and that where they prevail most, there is least of ... of the spirit; let your songs be, not the drinking songs of heathen feasts, but psalms and hymns; and their accompaniment, not the music of the lyre, but the melody of the heart; while you sing them to the praise, not of Bacchus or Venus, but of the Lord Jesus Christ" (Conybeare and Howson, Life and Times of the Apostle Paul, comment on Eph. 5:19). ... by any possibility, know that a certain element of worship is acceptable to God in the Christian dispensation, when the Scriptures which speak of that dispensation are silent in reference to it. To introduce any such element is unscriptural and presumptuous. It is will worship, if any such thing as will worship can exist. ... ...
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310: Psychopaths and sociopaths are not insane
... A psychopath is someone who is lived in a time when adultery was a capital offence, but was able to look ahead to the present time when he realized adultery would be the norm and accepted without consequence. Living in a time when adulterers were stoned in the public square, they are able to look forward to the present time when TV commercial openly say, "Life is ... They have also discovered that no matter what they try, nothing changes the psychopath into a "normal person". The reason the psychiatry industry cannot fix the psychopath, is because they are unwilling to do the only thing that would cure them: Attempt to convert their belief system from atheism into Christianity. Until you address the underlying "faith" of the psychopath from atheistic Darwinism, into bowing down in worship to their God and creator, Jesus Christ, there is no hope for the psychopath. Jeffery Dalmer was an example of a cannibalistic, deviant sex practitioner, murdering psychopath who was in fact converted ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-start-mental-illness-defined-psychopaths-sociopaths.htm
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311: Synagogue Perimeter Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ: ...
... Discussion about both opinions of whether women are segregated from men or not: "Did Women Participate in a Special Section of the Synagogue Building, Separately from Men? Much effort has been invested in the attempt to answer the provocative question of where women ... weaker, since she is a woman; and show her honor as a fellow heir [equal] of the grace of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered." (1 Peter 3:7) 8. Synagogue perimeter seating therefore, emphasized the collective and became a physical visual metaphor for our equality in Christ: James 2:1-4; Gal 3:28-29 a. "There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus. ... Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: Mistaken Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic ... ...
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312: Messianic Sermon Topics In Synagogues: How Christians used the ...
... And the seventh day we set apart from labor; it is dedicated to the learning of our customs and laws, we thinking it proper to reflect on them as well as on any [good] thing else, in order to our avoiding of sin." (Josephus, Antiquities 16.43) B. The church directly adopted the pattern of public weekly ... MY HEART WAS GLAD AND MY TONGUE EXULTED; MOREOVER MY FLESH ALSO WILL LIVE IN HOPE; BECAUSE YOU WILL NOT ABANDON MY SOUL TO HADES, NOR ALLOW YOUR HOLY ONE TO UNDERGO DECAY. 'YOU HAVE MADE KNOWN TO ME THE WAYS OF LIFE; YOU WILL MAKE ME FULL OF GLADNESS WITH YOUR PRESENCE.' "Brethren, I may confidently say to you regarding the patriarch David that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day. "And so, because he was a prophet and knew that GOD HAD SWORN TO HIM WITH AN OATH TO SEAT one OF HIS DESCENDANTS ON HIS THRONE, he looked ahead and spoke of the resurrection of the Christ, that HE WAS NEITHER ABANDONED TO HADES, NOR DID His flesh SUFFER DECAY. "This ... ...
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313: Trinity: Oneness in unity not in number: Yachid vs. Echad
... D. "Echad", denoting an absolute and numeric oneness in the OT is translated both "hen" and "monos" in the NT: Echad is used to designate a single individual or thing, numerical oneness. In these texts we consider Echad to be synonymous with yachid. Yet we find the parallel passages of thought in the New ... Matthew 24:36 Who can forgive sins, but God alone [mono]?" Luke 5:21 "My judgment is true; for I am not alone [mono] in it, but I and the Father who sent Me." John 8:16 "This is eternal life, that they may know You, the only [mono] true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent." John 17:3 "to the only [mono] wise God, through Jesus Christ" Romans 16:27 "Now to the King ... Galatians 3:20 "There is one [hen] body and one [hen] Spirit, one [hen] hope, one [hen] Lord, one [hen] faith, one [hen] baptism, one [hen] God and Father of all who is over all and through all and in all." Ephesians 4:4-6 "Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only [monos] God" 1 Timothy 1:17 ... ...
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314: Is the Catholic church an infallible interpreter of scripture ...
... After the church was established, the apostles and prophets likewise required that people make a private interpretation of Scripture (Acts 9:22; 18:28) and the people did that very thing (Acts 17:11; 2 Tim. 3:15). When churches began to be ... "These things I am writing to you that when you obtain the infallible interpretations thereof you may know that you have eternal life..." "...The things I am writing to you are the Lord's commandments." (1 Cor. 14:37). "...The things I am writing to ... Sacred Writings, which when infallibly interpreted are able to instruct thee unto salvation by the faith which is in Christ Jesus." "...With meekness receive the ingrafted word which is able to save your souls." (James 1:21) "...With meekness ... The fact that God will judge each individual by the written Word shows that each individual is required to interpret the Word. Also, it shows that man is responsible to no other authority in religion. The doctrine of an "infallible interpreter" is ... ...
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315: Joel 2:28, Promise of the Father, Baptism of the Holy Spirit ...
The Indwelling "Gift of the Holy Spirit": Acts 2:38-39 "Peter said to them, "Repent, and each of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. "For the [miraculous] ... The Gift of the Holy Spirit (Acts 2:38; 10:44-45) which simply cannot be anything BUT miraculous. 6. Stop overcomplicated a simple thing. The first century church was a miraculously "Spirit filled church". Every single Christian from AD 33 to 100 ... While some historians today wrongly say Campbell changed his view later in life, it must be noted that Campbell himself never wrote ANYTHING to the contrary to the day he died in AD 1866. These revisionist historians falsely claim that Campbell later ... The gift of the Holy Spirit = Promise of the Father This view fits both the content of Joel's prophecy and all the requirements of the immediate context. There is nothing that disqualifies this view from consideration and is correct. The Promise of ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Gift-of-the-Holy-Spirit-miraculous-Joel2-28-Promise-of-the-Father-Baptism-Acts2-38.htm
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316: bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-rolalyn-maqsood-petra ...
... No one with any knowledge of Egyptian religion can fail to be struck by the vast range of deities, idols of metal, stone or wood, receiving homage and ceremonial offerings or performing ritual gestures for the benefit of their worshippers; but in Petra one searches in vain for any such ... It is the subtlest, most intangible of things which humans can register by means of the five senses, the most ethereal element science can handle. According to the Old Testament, the first thing created by God was light, and it is a perfect symbol: out of the blackness of despair light brings us hope and consolation; out of our ignorance and bewilderment, light brings us awareness and direction. And ... The smiting hammer of the sun and the gentle mystic blessedness of the evening star seem very close in Petra; and the sanctity of water, the dependence on its vital force, is absolute. Nabataean mythology The supernatural entities which affected the everyday life of every Nabataean were divided ... ...
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317: Holy Spirit in the Old Testament The Gift of the Holy Spirit
A good example in the Old testament of the Holy Spirit indwelling a person by metonymy when they had supernatural power is when the Spirit entered me and set me on my feet (Ezek 2:2) and the Spirit of Christ within them (O.T. prophets) was indicating ... David understood that saying God "indwelt" the temple was really an all-inclusive metaphor that described a place where men could connect with the divine providence (eyes), prayer (ears), love (heart) and family (name) of God. f. The same thing is ... Men of holy, faithful, godly conduct are said to have the Holy Spirit indwelling in them in both the Old and New Testament b. If you live a holy life then you REPRESENT the Holy Spirit and act as if the Holy Spirit were literally and directly ... Restore to me the joy of Your salvation And sustain me with a willing spirit." (Psalm 51:11-12) b. "Then Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the midst of his brothers; and the Spirit of the Lord came mightily upon David from that day ... ...
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318: Essay on the Demoniacs of the New Testament, Hugh Farmer, 1775 ...
People in need of the N1H1 flue vaccine or epileptics never exhibit supernatural power and knowledge. Demon possession was a real thing in the apostolic age, but did not cause insanity. Farmer believed that Jesus did perform genuine miracles of casting out demons, but equated it with a miracle of healing a simple disease. "From hence it follows, that when we read in the New Testament, that Christ and his apostles cast out demons; this must mean, that they cured demoniacs; and it can mean no more ... to many a witch hunt and trial and was used as a motto on title-pages of books like The discovery of witches ... lately delivered to the Judges of Assize . . . of Norfolk, 1647 by Matthew Hopkins Witch-finder', and had cost many a lunatic his life. ... Essay on the Demoniacs of the New Testament, Hugh Farmer, 1775 AD Hugh Farmer (1714-1787) Minister of religion at Walthamstow near London An essay on the demoniacs of the New Testament, 1775 London, Robinson pp. 6, 9, 22-6, 120-5, 345-7, 350-I ... ...
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319: What Early Christians believed about Revelation being fulfilled ...
fifty as an initial will be commander, a terrible snake, breathing out grievous war, who one day will lay hands on his own family and slay them, and throw every-thing into confusion, athlete, charioteer, murderer, one who dares ten thousand things. ... Our subject would induce me to set forth his vices at some length, if it were not inconsistent with the purpose of this work to enter upon so vast a topic. I content myself with the remark, that he showed himself in every way most abominable and ... He first attempted to abolish the name of Christian, in accordance with the fact that vices are always inimical to virtues, and that all good men are ever regarded by the wicked as casting reproach upon them. For, at that time, our divine religion ... these things happened in part to Jewish Christians, who escaped the evils inflicted on Jerusalem by the Romans, yet they more probably refer to Anti-christ."(Commentary on Revelation) Go Back to last menu Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ...
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320: How to show your children you love them!
of new life for the young adult who needs to learn to stand upon his own feet. The move of a child to a mission point half-way around the globe will tug and tear the heart strings of parents, but their willingness to graciously make such a sacrifice will spare the missionary much pain. Genuine family love communicates the importance of people rather than things. A young man came home one night much later than the hour his parents had set. Screeching into the driveway he found his brakes gone. Tearing through the garage door and half-way throught the back wall he knew that all hope of slipping in ... Hal Hubert said, "Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it". Let's pray for strength to imitate the example of him who showed his love toward us in that while we were yet sinners Christ died for us (Romans 5:8). If we want our children to be honest and strong instead of cheap and weak, our love must not be counterfeit. It must be the real thing. Click Your Choice Go To ... ...
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321: Difficult Questions for Mormons to answer
... If God was inspiring the translation process of the Book of Mormon, why were 4,000 changes necessary? Why do the stories and the characters in the Book of Mormon repeat with only minor variations in content and different names given to the ... Why does the Book of Mormon prophesy that the Jews would be restored to the land of their inheritance if they believed in Christ (they are occupying it now w/o believing in Christ)? (2 Nephi 10:7) Why did Alma not know when Christ was coming (Alma 13:21-26) even though he possessed plates and Lehi and Nephi had written precisely when he would arrive? Influenced by Joseph Smith's background Why are themes of the revolutionary war and patriotism (liberty, freedom, country, religion, flags, etc.) ... Why is polygamy condemned in the Book of Mormon, but condoned in the D&C and still believed to be necessary in church doctrine for exaltation in the after-life? Where are such doctrines as a man having to marry in order to be exalted, member having ... ...
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322: Occult dictionary terms that apply to Pentecostalism
... Click to View Ken Copeland actually teaches to remove the word "Christ" and put "Anointed" in his place. Thus we receive "the anointing" because we receive Christ. In other words, we, like New Agers, are "christed." CONVULSIONARY - (possession) one ... and the use to which it has been put in life in the physical plane; life energy that permeates every form on earth extending from the sixth plane to physical things, animate or inanimate; makes it possible for discarnates to project thoughts of the higher etheric world intelligences into the minds of incarnates, and vice versa. Click to View EMOTIONAL HIGH - (esoteric) a beautiful, estatic self-hypnotic state of joyful joy; a concentrated exhileration of happiness; a feeling of detachment ... Click to View GHOST DANCE - (Native American, late 1800s) the central ritual of a messianic religion began by WOVOKA, a Paiute, circa 1870 which quickly spread to most western tribes; performed by all members of the tribe to induce the opening of ... ...
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323: Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying)
... It worked then, and it has been working ever since-until recent times when a few people had the nerve to get off the train and go around back to see what was moving the thing 2 So much for the system. Now how to put it all together. Who was to do the ... In 1792 Joanna Southcott, a domestic servant, of poor parents and little education, announced herself a prophetess and said that her trances told her that Christ was to have a speedy advent 4 Joseph Smith of Mormon fame had just passed off the scene ... rewrote the Bible through their prophet and had new revelations-even though some recent research seems to confirm that the material was stolen 5 The list doesn't end. Mary Baker Eddy, of Christian Science fame, was also around most of Ellen's life. ... 57-61. J9. ack W. Provonsha, "Was Ellen White a Fraud?" photocopied (Loma Linda University, Division of Religion, 1980). 10. [Uriah Smith, ed.], "Plagiarism," Review 24 (6 September 1864): 120. 11. [Francis M. Wilcox, ed.], "Are You a Plagiarist?" ... ...
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324: How to show your children you love them!
of new life for the young adult who needs to learn to stand upon his own feet. The move of a child to a mission point half-way around the globe will tug and tear the heart strings of parents, but their willingness to graciously make such a sacrifice will spare the missionary much pain. Genuine family love communicates the importance of people rather than things. A young man came home one night much later than the hour his parents had set. Screeching into the driveway he found his brakes gone. Tearing through the garage door and half-way throught the back wall he knew that all hope of slipping in ... Hal Hubert said, "Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it". Let's pray for strength to imitate the example of him who showed his love toward us in that while we were yet sinners Christ died for us (Romans 5:8). If we want our children to be honest and strong instead of cheap and weak, our love must not be counterfeit. It must be the real thing. Click to View Go To ... ...
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325: 5 Barriers to church growth
"Only be around for 3 years" Preacher is not family, he is a temporary ornament Soldiers of Christ arise and put your armor on? We have raised an army in which nobody fights but the generals EVANGELISM BY PROXY: look at evangelism in the church today: Preachers and money: CHART: "THE MOST POTENT CHURCH BUILDER TODAY" Preacher thinks up some fancy program members supply cash Evangelism: first thing that pops into mind is a gospel meeting or ad in newspaper for BC Most evangelistic person in the ... After all, women themselves will often claim that men don't understand them! A woman is much better at being frank about the sin of fornication in the non-Christian's life there is no possibility of temptation between them as there is with a man. A ... If you thought a visitor you invited might show up, you would never miss imagine your visitor comes but you stayed home to watch TV or slept in. STERILE ASSEMBLIES 2 CHARTS: "APATHETIC" "OH JOY" Heartless prayers Skimpy giving Morgue like singing ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-barriers-growth.htm
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326: King Jeroboam tel dan high place altar 1340-723 BC. They're Digging ...
... Or, if the Shemaiah episode (12:21-24) is a post-Dtr addition to Kings, as seems likely, the writer of the alternative story used it and its prophetic spokesman creatively in his new-spun tale. Talshir's suggestion is that the story was written in translation Greek from a Hebrew Vorlage (that can be sensed, for one thing, ... And King Rehoboam made haste to mount his chariot to flee to Jerusalem." (1 Kings 12:18) Rehoboam gathered his army to attack Jeroboam, but Shemaiah the prophet to call off the attack: 1 Kings 12:21 The division of the kingdom was now complete, stable and not to be truly united again until the time of Christ. IV. Jeroboam's New Religion of "Tares": ... is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction, and there are many who enter through it. "For the gate is small and the way is narrow that leads to life, and there are few who find it." (Matthew 7:13-14) Jeroboam banished the Levitical priesthood and replaced it with anyone BUT a real Levite priest who wanted ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-tel-dan-laish-leshem-micah-Jonathan-jeroboams-king-of-israel-high-place-altar-temple-1340-723bc.htm
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327: Psychiatry: Chemical imbalances are mythical. Anti-psychotic ...
... Machiavelli's advice to his Prince was "knowingly to adopt the beast." In an interesting partial anticipation of these ideas, the American philosopher Susanne Langer wrote: "Human life is shot through and through with ritual, as it is also with animalian practices. It is an intricate fabric of reason and rite, of knowledge and religion, prose and poetry, fact and dream. . . . Ritual, like art, is essentially the active termination ... I want to be very clear about the social implications of the contention that reptilian brains influence human actions. If bureaucratic behavior is controlled at its core by the R-complex, does this mean there is no hope for the human future? In human beings, the neo-cortex ... It is extremely rare in the dream state that we bring ourselves up short and say, "This is only a dream." By and large we invest the dream content with reality. There are no rules of internal consistency that dreams are required to follow. The dream is a world of magic and ritual, ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/dragons-of-eden-carl-sagan-1986ad.htm
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328: Replacement Theology, supersessionism: Christians are God's Jews ...
... killed another, and stoned a third. "Again he sent another group of slaves larger than the first; and they did the same thing to them. "But afterward he sent his son to them, saying, 'They will respect my son.' "But when the vine-growers saw the ... Or do you not know what the Scripture says in the passage about Elijah, how he pleads with God against Israel? "Lord, they have killed Your prophets, they have torn down Your altars, and I alone am left, and they are seeking my life." But what is the ... nevertheless knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the Law but through faith in Christ Jesus, even we have believed in Christ Jesus, so that we may be justified by faith in Christ and not by the works of the Law; since by the works of the Law no flesh will be justified. " (Galatians 2:14-16) 3. Notice that the passage clearly states that the first coming of Christ was their hope of salvation. 4. The deliverer is Jesus Christ who came to the Jews 2000 years ago. 5. The whole ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/premillennialism-rapture-replacement-theology-supersessionism-christians-are-jews-church-is-israel.htm
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329: Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Babylonian Talmud 500 AD
Babylonian Talmud Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources Ancient and current Non-Biblical Jewish Law 500 AD "It was for freedom that Christ set us free; therefore keep standing firm [as Christians] and do not be subject again to a yoke of slavery." ... Rather: "If they didn't find that sufficient," they would give them more, even though they didn't want it." (Babylonian Talmud, b. Ketub. 13:1, I.2.A-3.C) History and content of the Babylonian Talmud: 1. "The editing of the Babylonian Talmud has ... Although the collection takes the form of commentary on the Mishnah, the ancient rabbis included discussions and rulings on nearly every subject possible. Due to its incredible scope, the Babylonian Talmud became the fundamental text of Jewish life ... Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: Mistaken Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Babylonian-Talmud-Non-Biblical-Jewish-Law-500ad.htm
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330: What the Bible says about Abortion!
E. "mother" of unborn child Num 12:12; Lk 1:43 F. Rom 9:11 for though the twins were not yet born, and had not done anything good or bad G. "baby leapt for joy" in mother's womb Lk 1:41,44 conceived a "son" Lk 1:36; Acts 7:29 Lk 1:36 Elizabeth conceived a son Lk 1:57 Elizabeth brought forth ... A person cannot be his own father or his own son. A father and his son make two separate individuals (cf. John 8:16-18). Likewise, when a woman has conceived, the life in her womb is her "son" (or "daughter") and she is its "mother." If God the Father is a separate individual from Jesus Christ His Son, then in the very same way and for the very same reasons a mother must be a separate individual from the son or ... The crash-cart was on standby for Julie, not Samuel. ``If he dies, that's horrible for me and for us,'' said Julie before she went into theatre. Wiping tears she added: ``But not for him. The worst thing might be if we don't do this, and this is standard treatment when he's 21, and he says: ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/s-Abortion.htm
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331: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from the Tanakh
... The starting and stopping time was on the 1st day. 18. First time Jesus worshiped after resurrection was on the first day by Thomas (Jn. 20:26). 19. The first time we could be born again to a living hope was on a Sunday: 1 Pet. 1:3 20. The first time ... Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: Mistaken Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled ... Artwork: Heart-Shaped Columns 6. The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride 10. Niches & Ark of The ... Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" Everyday life: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at the time of Jesus Master List: Master list of ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Weekly-Sabbath-Synagogue-assemblies-first-day-Sunday-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-ancient-ritual-liturgy.htm
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332: The Interactive Bible: Evangelism Website!
"When I was a boy, I would sneak up to a house, ring the doorbell, then run like the wind! I must confess that I still do this, only today its called, OUTREACH TRAINING". Click to View The Parable of the Life-Saving Station Chapter 1: Equipping The Saints Click to View Metaphor of fishing for men expounded Click to View Statistical review of religion in North America Click to View Congregational Salvation Experience Survey Click to View The growing church vs. ... expense, "Spreading the Word" magazine. Bill presently lives at 950 Glendale Lane, Nashville, TN 37204. Phone Number: 615-383-1655. "Spreading the Word" magazine was unique in that 100% of its content was devoted to evangelism related topics. The magazine is a tribute to Bill's personal love and zeal for the lost. If you look very carefully at the seascape below, you may even see Bill "fishing for men." Will you join him with me, along with Jesus Christ, in the most exciting "sport" in the world! Click to View "Fishing for Men." ...
https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/welcome.htm
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333: Three 3 Promises to Abraham fulfilled
... And Thou hast fulfilled Thy promise, for Thou art righteous. 14. Ps 105:42-44 For He remembered His holy word with Abraham His servant; And He brought forth His people with joy, His chosen ones with a joyful shout. He gave them also the lands of the ... Kingdom of God & Christ: Matt 25:34; Eph 5:5 inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world; 1 Cor 15:50: flesh and blood, perishable cannot inherit Salvation: Heb 1:14 The promises Heb 6:12 A blessing: 1 Pet 3:9 Imperishable and undefiled reserved in heaven: 1 Pet 1:4 The spring of the water of life: Rev 21:6-7 We have received the inheritance: Eph 1:11;14 we have obtained an inheritance; pledge of our inheritance; Col 1:12-14 qualified us to share in the inheritance... having transferred us into the kingdom Heb 9:15 receive the promise of the eternal inheritance 5. Where does the New Testament state: Abraham is to be raised in bodily human form? Abraham is coming back again to possess Canaan? Out hope is to live ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/d-3-promises-to-abraham.htm
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334: John Calvin: Commentary On The Gospel According To John (Translated ...
... As true religion, in maintaining the glory of God, burns with its own zeal which the Spirit of God directs, so unbelief is the mother of rage, and the devil hurries on the wicked in such a manner, that they breathe nothing but slaughter. This result shows with what intention they put the question to Christ; for the open confession, of which they pretended to be desirous, instantly drives them to madness. And yet, though they are hurried along, with such violence, to oppress Christ, there can be ... Though wicked men carry on open war with God, yet they never wish to sin without some plausible pretense. The consequence is, that when they rage against the Son of God, they are not content with this cruelty, but bring an unprovoked accusation ... But the knowledge of God and of his secret wisdom comes after faith, because the obedience of faith opens to us the door of the kingdom of heaven. That the Father is in me, and I in him. He repeats the same thing which he had said before in other ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Calvin.htm
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335: The Key to church growth!
Placing the emphasis on mass media approach hampers our goal of activating all the members to reach the lost because the members are not required to do anything personally. They are content to just supply the money and rely upon the preacher. On the ... Now you are ready for the next stage of development the conviction studies. Now, for the first time, your primary motive is for them to be converted to Christ. Click to View Conviction Studies (Acts 24:25) Cultivating their interest may require ... I am amazed at how few evangelists have tried to develop their own study sequences. It is like a salesman who never develops his own sales pitch. The main thing to keep in mind with whatever you use is that the entire church is going to be taught how ... During the next cycle the apprentice becomes the teacher and a new apprentice is selected. Great experience for the men! Watch it spark life into the church. The second follow-up method has the babe in Christ studying one-on-one with someone every ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-key.htm
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336: Casebook of Biblical Psychiatry Version 7: The case of "Kitten ...
Law of Anticipatory Warthog Psychosis (AWP) EDS-7.7.13.AWP Determine the Problem Wanted to escape the being a preacher's wife and start a new life where she was the center of her own world. Ask a Child Can I get my laser gun and space suit and join ... As she pondered this, Debbie noticed that her company had just secured a contract with NASA to build circuit boards for scientific experiments to be conducted in outer space on the space shuttle. Debbie's heart leaped for joy for she knew then, that ... She stopped and picked up a female, homeless, transient mental patient and brought her home where she spent 3 nights because Debbie believed that the whole thing was an act and it was NASA's way of getting inside the house to observe her. Her husband ... She spray paints the hub caps of her car with gold paint because she is NASA'S "gold star candidate". Then disaster strikes: She is diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. This came as a shock. She is worried that when NASA found out, she would be kicked out ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-casebook-of-biblical-psychiatry-real-cases-book-treatment-companion-kitten.htm
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337: Psychologists are wrong to say remembering and getting angry ...
It is a sin to dwell on the negative things people have done to us in the past. The Bible says that we must forget past sins and traumas we have experienced: "Brethren ... one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and reaching forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus." Philippians 3:13-"" Philippians 4:89 "love ... does not take into account a wrong suffered" ... Rather, they see it as leading to "the necessity of mourning... in the resolution of traumatic life events." According to Herman, "failure to complete the normal process of grieving perpetuates the traumatic reaction" for which some time imagining that you were sexually abused, ... Then, once you get the hang of it, it'll begin to flow on its own... wanting revenge is a natural impulse, a sane response. Let yourself imagine it to your heart's content. Suing your abuser and turning him in to the authorities are just two of the avenues open ... Visualize ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-remembering-getting-angry-forgiving-forgetting.htm
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338: Hypochondriasis: A Practical Treatise, John Hill, 1766 AD
... quired a very great degree of acrimony : while it lies dormant, this does no more mifchiefs, than thofe named already; but when violent excrcife, a fit of outrageous anger, or any thing elfe that fuddenly (hocks and difturbs the frame, puts it in motion, it melts at once into a kind of liquid putrefaction. ... The venerable ancients, who knew not this new art, will lead us in the fearch ; and (faithful relators as they are of truth ) will tell us whence we may deduce our hope ; and what we are to fear. But prior to the courfe of any medicine, and as an effential to any good hope from it, the patient mull preicribe himfelf a proper courfe of life, and a well chofen diet: let u, ... What wine is drank should be of some of the fweet kinds. Old Hock has been found on enquiry to yield more than ten times the acid of the fweet wines ; and in red Port, at leaf} in what we are content to call fo, there is an aftringent quality, that is molt mil-chievous in these cafes : it is faid there is ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/hypochondriasis-a-practical-treatise-john-hill-1766ad.htm
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339: Origin of Ancient synagogues: Architectural prototype of the ...
... It was God's providential plan at the beginning of the Babylonian captivity in 605 BC to prepare the children of Abraham for the coming of Jesus their Messiah through the synagogue which was the prototype of the Church of Christ which began on ... Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: Mistaken Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled ... Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" Everyday life: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at the time of Jesus Master List: Master list of ... Philo and Josephus lauded the Greek version, the Sanhedrin authorized it to be read in the Greek-speaking synagogues, and the apostles quoted from it freely. Russell notes that "before the second century of the Christian religion, no traces can be ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/welcome.htm
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340: First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Herodium 66 AD
... Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: Mistaken Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled ... Artwork: Heart-Shaped Columns 6. The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride 10. Niches & Ark of The ... Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" Everyday life: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at the time of Jesus Master List: Master list of ... cheer, and not to give themselves up to sorrow, because that would hinder them in their flight, which was now the only hope of safety that they had. (356) Accordingly, they tried to bear with patience the calamity they were under, as he exhorted ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Herodium-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-bema-mikveh-mikvaot-free-standing-columns-open-air-first-jewish-revolt-66ad.htm
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341: Rapture Refuted: Harold Campinng's numerology date setting end ...
... Therefore, just as Noah had 7 days to get into the ark to escape destruction, so we have 7000 years from the time of the flood to get into Christ's salvation to escape the final destruction. The Ark represents salvation in Christ, and each of the ... It is also a very powerful admonition to be told to "be not ignorant of this one thing." Obviously, this is one very important thing that God does not want His people to not know or be ignorant of, that each day of the 7 day warning given to Noah ... Instead of overlapping the genealogies from Adam to Abraham so that the father and son and grandson all live at the same time, he just takes the entire life of each patriarch and plunks them end to end, completely ignoring the Bible text. Strangely, ... Concluding Remarks Now I hope you are getting the point: there are many proofs which conclusively prove that our Biblical Timeline of history that was constructed right out of the Bible years ago, and which declares Judgment Day to be on May 21, 2011 ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-harold-camping-2011-official-end-of-the-world-time-rapture-chart-numerology-date-setter-may-21-2011.htm
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342: What Early Christians believed about deviant sex
To those who seek immortality by the patient exercise of good works, he will give everlasting life, joy, peace, rest, and all good things.. For the unbelievers and for the contemptuous, and for those who do not submit to the truth but assent to ... Moreover, what does the Law mean when it . . . forbids the swine to be taken for food? It assuredly reproves a life filthy and dirty, and delighting in the garbage of vice . . . Or when it forbids the hare? It rebukes men deformed into women" (The ... And now put the question: Can he who looks upon such things be healthy-minded or modest? Men imitate the gods whom they adore, and to such miserable beings their crimes become their religion" (Letters 1:8). 253 AD Cyprian of Carthage "Oh, if placed ... "[The pagans] were addicted to the love of boys, and one of their wise men made a law that pederasty . . . should not be allowed to slaves, as if it was an honorable thing; and they had houses for this purpose, in which it was openly practiced. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/H-deviant-sex.htm
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343: Should Christians "Fast" Today?
... benefit would come from the special blessings of God. 6. Perhaps our strongest New Testament teaching on the subject is from the Sermon on the mount when Jesus was teaching that we should be careful not to make a show of our religion before men. ... Here are the items included in his day of prayer and fasting. 3. Evening: Reading large sections of scripture a. He read or scanned as many significant sections of Scripture as possible for general content and key ideas related to the subject of his ... E. Purposes of fasting: 1. Fasting to Gain Spiritual Alertness to Overcome Temptation: Jesus Christ was led to fast forty days (Matt 4:2) 2. Fasting to Seek God's Will in a Specific Matter. a. The Israelites fasted to determine direction in battle - ... Sorrow over the death of Saul and his sons - I Sam 31:13; 2 Sam 1:11,12 b. David grieved over the life of his child - II Sam 12:16; 21-23 c. David prayed and fasted for his enemies' troubles: Ps 35:13 d. King Darius fasted when Daniel was in the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/d-fasting.htm
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344: The Ignatian Forgeries: They claim to be written by Ignatius ...
... Ignatius of Antioch was the first to represent this stage. Again and again, in his epistles, he urges obedience to the bishop, warns against doing any thing without the bishop, represents the bishop as standing to the congregation as the vicegerent ... "The whole story of Ignatius is more legendary than real, and his writings are subject to grave suspicion of fraudulent interpolation." (History of the Christian Church, Philip Shaff, Vol 2, ch 4) "But I am content to leave the whole matter, without ... He defines it as to be found "where Jesus Christ is," words which certainly do not limit it to communion with a professed successor of St. Peter." The epistles ascribed to Ignatius have given rise to more controversy than any other documents ... Had the somewhat sanguine hope thus expressed been realized, it would have been unnecessary for us to present to the English reader more than a translation of these three Syriac Epistles. But the Ignatian controversy is not yet settled. There are ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/history-ignatius-forgeries-250AD.htm
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345: The Watchtower's falsifying of their own War time history
... Witnesses, boldly warned of the perils of Nazism, living up to the proclamation on the cover, "A Journal of Fact, Hope and Courage." "How can one remain silent," asked Consolation in 1939, "about the horrors of a land where, as in Germany, ... Jehovah's Witnesses had clear precedents for refusing to obey Hitler's wrongful demands. For example, when Jesus' first-century apostles were ordered to cease declaring the good news about Christ, they refused. They said: "We must obey God as ruler ... What if a Witness is threatened with death? Well, Jehovah's Witnesses have unshakable confidence in God's ability to restore them to life. (Acts 24:15) So Witnesses have the same attitude as did three young Hebrews in ancient Babylon. When threatened ... Shortly before he was beheaded on March 28, 1942, he wrote his parents and siblings: "Now, as your third son and brother, I must leave you tomorrow morning. Do not be sad, for the time will come when we will be together again. . . . How great our joy ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/jw-awake-August-22-1995.htm
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346: Basic Tenets of Buddhism
If Buddha had been born today, he would have received reconstructive plastic surgery from a highly trained medical doctor and would have lived a normal life as just another average taxi driver. But in 563 BC, the residents of what is modern day ... This is the bizarre reality of Buddhism. This is what happens when people start violating the teachings of Moses and Jesus Christ, and worship creatures instead of the all powerful invisible God. The 32 Auspicious signs of a Mahapurusa: (an ... Note 2: "His lashes are like a cow's; his eyes are blue./ Those who know such things declare/ 'A child which such fine eyes/ will be one who's looked upon with joy./ If a layman, thus he'll be/ Pleasing to the sight of all./ If ascetic he becomes,/ ... But note, there is an infinite regression on the why's and how's things came to be the way they are. That is call karma. The important thing is to see how one creates suffering. Then one will see's how others create suffering, that process deepens ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-buddhism.htm
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347: Sola Scriptura debate charts by Pat Donahue
... In the case of our discussion, the completed New Testament is not the same as prophecy, tongues, and miraculous knowledge, but it is of the same nature (they both are means by which God reveals his will); but the second coming of Christ is not of the ... 2. Is not revelation of things like Deut 29:29 and I Jn 3:2 that do not "pertain unto life and godliness" in this life, things that are not parts of the N.T. law for Christians under the N.T. law, things that are possibly to be revealed in heaven. ... I Corinthians 13:13 And Now The words "And now" in I Corinthians 13:13 introduce the contrast between the abiding of faith, hope, and charity as opposed to the stopping of prophecy, tongues, and (miraculous) knowledge in vs.8-10. begins with "nuni ... Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law. And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home: for it is a shame for ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-debates-donahue.htm
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348: Johannes Greber: "The New Testament", and "Communication with ...
... The spirit, speaking through the boy, answered several of Greber's questions, including one about why Christianity was no longer exerting an influence on people in his day: "The teachings of Christ are no longer found in their original purity and ... "What captivated me most of all, and I might say, irresistibly, was the clear-cut reasoning and convincing logic of that to which I had listened for the first time in my life. Only the truth could exert so great an influence upon me, an influence ... The most difficult thing for JW's to accept is that a demon revealed to Greber, all the same doctrines that JW's believe! If this doesn't wake up the blind army of this demons door to door apostates, nothing will. When Greber's spirit-channeled ... The power for creation came from God through his holy spirit... ((Insight on the Scriptures Vol. .2 p.52) Scriptures That Show Christ Is Not God John 10:33 You see how illogical it is for your [Greber's] former religion to base its contention of the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Greber.htm
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349: Modalism refuted: UPCI's Sixty Questions On The Godhead refuted ...
... The words "there is" and "one" are in italics. The meaning seems to be that God does not acknowledge any idol. UPC Question #37. "What is the one thing that God cannot do? Lie. Titus 1:2." It is certainly true that God does not lie. However, the Greek word translated "cannot lie" is apseudes. ... Yahweh is the singular name of the plurality referred to as eloheem. Jesus was a member of the eloheem. If God being in Christ makes Christ God the Father, as the author is contending, would not Christ, who (according to the author) is God the Father, being in Philip (Jn. 14:20) and in all who have the hope of glory (Col. 1:27) also make all those God the Father? If not, why not. That which prove too ... God the Father was not incarnate (John 4:24). The Holy Spirit was not incarnate (Luke 24:39). UPC Question #59. "Does the Bible say that God shed His blood and that God laid down His life for us? Yes, Acts 20:28; John 3:16. God was able to do this because He had taken upon Himself a human body." ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-modalism-UPC-60-questions-godhead.htm
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350: 282 BC: Birth of the Greek Septuagint LXX
... omitted, that he would take a view of it again, and have it laid before them, and corrected; which was a wise action of theirs, that when the thing was judged to have been well done, it might continue forever. 14. (110) So the king rejoiced when he saw that his design of this nature was ... In the recent Jewish war, Bar Kocheba, the leader of the Jewish uprising, ordered that only the Christians should be subjected to dreadful torments, unless they renounced and blasphemed Jesus Christ. In the books of the Prophets, indeed, we found Jesus our Christ foretold as coming to us born of a virgin, reaching manhood, curing every disease and ailment, raising the dead to life, being hated, unrecognized, ... Many have felt, of course, that the Greek manuscripts of the Septuagint need emendations by comparison with the Hebrew, but they did not presume to leave passages out of the former merely because they were not to be found in the latter. They were content to add to the Septuagint passages ... ...
...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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