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301: Collective Names of Synagogues: House of Prayer, Temple, Church
God's Presence, Support & Dependency Eph 2:19-22; 1 Cor 3:11 Body Support & Dependency 1 Cor 12:12-27; Rom 12:4-5; Col 1:18 Church of Christ/God Christ's Possession & Holiness Rom 16:16; Tit 2:14; Acts 20:28 Christians Christ's Possession & Household Acts 11:26; 1 Pe 4:16 Disciples Student Of Jesus Luke 14:27; Acts 11:26; Mt 28:18 Servants Selfless Obedience Luke ... number of people; thither Jonathan went in, and though he durst not openly speak of a revolt, yet did he say that their city stood in need of a better governor than it then had. (Josephus, Life 276-277) b. ... In assembly], I hear that divisions exist among you; and in part I believe it." (1 Corinthians 11:18) b. "however, in the church I desire to speak five words with my mind so that I may instruct others also, ... E. Synagogue "collective" names: "church/called out" (Greek: ekklesia) 1. This is the same term used most often for the church. 2. Notice how Philo uses Ekklesia interchangeably with syllogos (Holy/Sacred ... ...
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302: Hick, John: The Myth of God Incarnate
The title of the book "Myth of God incarnate" not only denies that Jesus was God incarnate, (trinity) but denies any incarnation period! In other words, Hick and his collection of liberal theologians, don't even believe that Jesus was a ... of God in Jesus Christ is the essence of Christianity. Here a group of distinguished theologians and Biblical scholars ask whether the idea of the incarnation is essential to Christianity; and they question the whole development of the doctrine. Their thesis is that "Jesus was (as he is presented in Acts 2.21) 'a man approved by God' for a special role within the divine purpose, and . . . the later conception of him as God incarnate, the Second Person of the Holy Trinity living a human life, is a ... Dennis Nineham is Warden of Keble College, Oxford. Maurice Wiles is Regius Professor of Divinity and Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, and Chairman of the Church of England's Doctrine Commission. Frances Young is Lecturer in New Testament ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hick.htm
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303: Geographic variation caused New Testament canon variation from ...
This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, only that God had his eye on the scriptures the whole time and ... The canon underwent a progression of development, which by faith, we believe was guided by divine providence to what we have today in the 21 century. 2. ... Conversely, Rome accepted as scripture books that were later rejected. If the Catholic church really is illuminated by the Holy Spirit so that men can trust her as "God's organization", why was ... II. Summary overview of the development of the canon of the New Testament: 33 AD, Pentecost: Jesus initially made the promise of divine inspiration through the ... same inspiration to believers in general saying that the promise of Joel 2:28 would be sent also upon them through the gift of the Holy Spirit (Acts 2:38-39). ... To sum up, the church recognized as scripture in the fourth century those writings that had guided its life, at least in some regions, in the preceding ... ...
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304: Death is a separation of two things
Death as "non-existence" is a member of "Domino Theology" (Refute one element & refute the whole system!) The question of death being an extinction was considered and rejected by virtually all early church fathers, as this quote from 177 ... "I am the resurrection and the (spiritual) life; he who believes in Me shall live (spiritually) even if he dies (physically), and everyone who lives (physically) and believes in Me shall never die (spiritually). Do you believe this?" ... While we live physically in the flesh, we are to be separated from sin and united with God! Rom 6:23 For the wages of sin is (spiritual) death, but the free gift of God is eternal (union) life in Christ Jesus our Lord. One of the most basic concepts in the Bible. Sin brings ... Notice that spiritually alive = "together with" God ... separation caused by sin is removed! Heb 7:26 For it was fitting that we should have such a high priest, holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners and exalted above the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/d-death=separation.htm
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305: Have you been Baptized with The Wrong Baptism?
Likely you have already noted the divergent views people hold regarding baptism. How are you to know what is right? Since the Bible is the means by which God ... Prior to Scriptural baptism one must be old enough to be taught the gospel and convinced enough to believe it. Obviously this rules out baby baptism since infants cannot meet the believing condition of baptism imposed by Jesus. Take the question: What is baptism? Again, the Bible is clear. Paul, one of Christ's authorized spokesmen, wrote a letter to the church in ancient Rome, the sixth book of the New Testament, commonly called Romans. In it he said, "Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death; that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life". (See the sixth Chapter of Romans, ... He answered, "Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/g-wrong-baptism.htm
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306: The Sinner's Prayer: Modern apostasy and false teaching that ...
"Just accept Christ into your heart through prayer and he'll receive you. It doesn't matter what church you belong to or if you ever do good works. You'll be born again at the moment you receive Christ. He's at the door knocking. You don't even have to change bad habits, just trust Christ as Savior. God loves you and forgives you unconditionally. Anyone out there can be saved if they ... Accept Christ, now! Let us pray for Christ to now ... Yet, what is the historical significance of this conversion? How did the process of rebirth, which Jesus spoke of in John 3, evolve into praying him into one's heart? I believe it was an error germinating shortly after the ... The Reformation Although things weren't ideal after the Reformation, for the first time in over a thousand years the general populace was reading the ... Finney was straightforward about his purpose for this technique and wrote the following comment near the end of his life: "The church has always felt it ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/g-sinners-prayer.htm
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307: Douglas, J. D. & Bruce F. F.: New Bible Dictionary
Fails to supply critical information which misleads the reader & Give false impression that if intimate details of trinity are not in the Bible that Jesus is a creature. Douglas, J. D. & Bruce F. F.: New Bible Dictionary Click to View How it is quoted in "Should you believe in ... p 1298) The necessity to formulate the doctrine was thrust upon the Church by forces from without, and it was, in particular, its faith in the deity of Christ, and the necessity to defend it, that first compelled the Church to face ... Douglas & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) It is thought that Gn. i. 26 ('And God said, Let us make man in our image and after our likeness') implies that a ... J. D. Douglas & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) The apostolic conception of the Holy Ghost and of His relation to the Father and the Son is clear from Acts. ... Here we are for the first time introduced to the Word put forth as a personal creative power, and to the Spirit as the bringer of life and order to the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Douglas.htm
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308: First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Capernaum 30 AD
church is now visible to visitors. The site is now protected from the elements by a modern superstructure." (The Trowel and the Truth, Scott Stripling, p 101, 2017 AD) 3. Building on another's foundation: a. "According to the grace of God which was given to me, like a wise master builder I laid a foundation, and another is building on it. But each man must be careful how he builds on it. For no man can lay a foundation other than the one which is laid, which is Jesus Christ. ... If any man destroys the temple of God, God will destroy him, for the temple of God is holy, and that is what you are." (1 Corinthians 3:10-17) b. "And thus I aspired to ... that Jesus preached in. a. God said it. I BELIEVE IT. THAT SETTLES IT. 4. See also: First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. ... 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 ... ...
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309: Comparison list of 14 Joshua/Christ Shadows, Types, Antitypes ...
Click to View List of 13 Exodus Route types of our salvation in Christ Click to View Replacement Theology: The church replaced the Jewish Temple Joshua a ... Ex 24:13; 32:15-17 Heb 8:13; 12:24; 1 Cor 9:21; Gal 6:2 8. Both were appointed by Moses as his Holy Spirit filled successors Deut 18:18-19; Num 27:18-20; Deut ... Rahab's Red rope was a symbol of salvation and forgiveness. A Harlot became the Great, great grandmother of David, then Jesus: Passover blood, Rahab's rope, blood of Christ Ex 12:13; Josh 2:17-19; Heb ... that day it will be said to Jerusalem: "Do not be afraid, O Zion; Do not let your hands fall limp. "The Lord your God is in your midst, A victorious warrior. ... No soldier in active service entangles himself in the affairs of everyday life, so that he may please the one who enlisted him as a soldier." (2 Timothy ... Truly, truly, I say to you, a rooster will not crow until you deny Me three times. "Do not let your heart be troubled; believe in God, believe also in Me. "In ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Joshua-Jesus-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD33.htm
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310: Messianic Re-enactment Rituals of Communion, Lord's Supper
Passover: 1 Cor 5:7 "Clean out the old leaven so that you may be a new lump, just as you are in fact unleavened. For Christ our Passover also has been sacrificed." (1 ... of heaven. "For the bread of God is that which comes down out of heaven, and gives life to the world." Then they said to Him, "Lord, always give us this bread." Jesus said to them, "I am the bread of life; he who comes to Me will not hunger, and he who believes in Me will never thirst." (John 6:31-35) c. ... D R. Eliezer says, "Also: Women's makeup." E This is the general principle: Whatever is made of any kind of grain, lo, this is removed on Passover. F Lo, these matters are ... What! Do you not have houses in which to eat and drink? Or do you despise the church of God and shame those who have nothing? What shall I say to you? Shall I praise you? ... The Coronavirus exception is a case of history repeating itself because many today believe watching church services on TV is a God approved replacements for weekly ... ...
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311: Gifts ceased: Encyclopedia of Pentecostal objections and their ...
... of God! Should this really surprise us? Wesley is the founder of the Methodist church. Notice that Wesley believed in continuing revelation, just like Pentecostals today, yet there is no record of Wesley himself speaking in tongues or exhibiting any of the powers of the Holy ... This is proven by the rumor that some of Wesley's converts spoke in tongues! The official creed of the Methodist church reads: "The Discipline is a record of the successive stages of spiritual insight attained by Methodists under the grace of Christ. We therefore expect ... Jesus "gave gifts unto men" so that the word might be correctly set forth through the apostles and other divinely aided teachers (v. 11) to ... Again, typical of Pentecostal Bible interpretation methods. "I shall know fully" refers to judgement day or life in heaven. "then I shall know ... There are many passages that speak of gifts being available for all believers. Passages: Mk 16:17,18 "These signs will follow those who believe" ... ...
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312: The New World Translation: A corrupt sectarian paraphrase. 1666 ...
... "Least in the kingdom of heaven" changed to "least in relation to the kingdom of the heaven." The passage indicates that a disobedient believer who sins can still find forgiveness and eternal life. The JWs believe heaven ... to God purchased the church with the blood of His son" Wrath and indignation will come to every Jw from the Governing Body, who even suggests God purchased the church with His own blood... the blood of Jesus... who is God! Romans 2:29 "By the Spirit" changed to "by spirit." ... The most glaring example is Rom 8:1 "Therefore those in union with Christ Jesus have no condemnation," Which omits the word NOW. This omission is evidently motivated by the fact that the JW's do not believe anyone can claim NOW to be free of condemnation. Romans 8:23a "Have the firstfruits of the Spirit" changed to "have the firstfruits, namely the spirit." This represents another form of disguising the separate personality of the Holy Spirit as in Rom. 2:29 above. The original text refers ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/Jw-NWT.htm
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313: Other False Doctrines that originated from inherited sin
Luther said, "hereditary sin is truly sin and condemns to the eternal wrath of God all those who are not born again through baptism (infant baptism) and the Holy ... People will sometimes study and understand the implications of inherited sin. Instead of rejecting it as false doctrine, they continue to believe in hereditary ... by proxy is where someone else's faith, saves us when we have no faith of our own. The parents, by proxy, make a commitment on behalf of the child to serve God. ... to live according the teachings of Christ and His church." (Catechism of Christian Doctrine) A "Dedication ceremony" is where the child is dedicated to God through the parents. ... Yet it is a puzzle how they can teach that infants inherit "spiritual death" from Adam and are "separated from the life of God" but will be saved in this ... to us in a special way and enables us to profess faith as strong and perfect Christians and soldiers of Jesus Christ. The word confirmation means a strengthening. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cal-T-spawned-false.htm
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314: The Decepto-Meter goes crazy when you bring it near the Watchtower ...
This symbol at the left, indicates that the source is used in the "Should you believe in the Trinity?", Watchtower booklet. (Use "Control + F" on your keyboard ... Christianity Trasher Washburn trashes the whole of Christianity, not just trinity: "Finally, the life, temptation, miracles, parables, and even the disciples of ... JW's project the false view that they would have an easier time converting Muslims to Watchtower view of God, (where they call Jesus Lord, a God, and Messiah) than Trinitarians to the ... version of God as a Triad. (Father-true God, Son-a created demi-god and Holy Spirit-the force or energy of God) Click to View Larousse Encyclopedia of ... That is only one less than Christ at 15/22! Reglan never discusses Christianity in his book, but Muslims have drawn conclusions for Reglan. Reglan, Lord The Hero ... Click to View Lamson, Alvan The Church of the First Three Centuries Accurate quoting but, Self-quoting Self-Quoting: Unitarian To quote a Unitarian theologian, ... ...
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315: Kung, Hans: Christianity and the World Religions
oneness and uniqueness that can only dilute or nullify that oneness and uniqueness?" (Christianity and the World Religions, Hans Kung, Catholic theologian, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) What they fail to tell the same article also says: For the Christian Church, however, the central issue shifted, over the course of time, to the person of Jesus and his relation to God. ... And he was." (Koran, Surah 3:59) Muslims reject the resurrection of Jesus, saying he never really died: "That they said (in boast), "We killed Christ Jesus the son of Mary, the Messenger of ... Isn't God absolutely simple, rather than composite in this way or that? What is the meaning of a real difference in God between the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit that nonetheless does not do ... though conversion brought a break in family ties and all sorts of insecurity into his life. (Kung, Hans, Christianity and the World Religions, p112) "The Rage For Defining: Historians ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Kung.htm
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316: 804 BC: "Trust Nebo Alone" and praise statue of Adad-Nirari III ...
heaven and earth, all knowing, whose ear is open [ie. to prayer] who writes the book of man's life and destiny, merciful, approachable, who depopulate and repopulate the land [determines the ... This PRAISE inscription on the statues of Nebo, is SHOCKINGLY SIMILAR to how the Bible describes the one true God, YHWH and Jesus Christ. Nebuchadnezzar was named after Nebo, and would have been familiar with the ... Second under Nabonidus his father: Daniel offered 3rd place: Dan 5:29) Belshazzar: "Bel (Marduk) protect the king" Nebuzaradan 605-586 Nebuchadnezzar's army general in Jerusalem in 587 BC. ... The praise they gave Nebo was identical to that we should give the one true God YHWH: Father and Son (Jesus) and Holy Spirit. With this kind of divine praise offer a chunk of carved rock, it is ... What you read in the book, you find in the ground! Find me a church to attend in my home town this Sunday! 2 Kings 13:5 "YHWH gave Israel King Jehoahaz & Joash (Israel) a deliverer King ... ...
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317: Inherited Sin: definitions and official creeds
... Church of the Nazarene: Manual, Article 5: "We believe that sin came into the world through the disobedience of our first parents, and death by sin. We believe that sin is of two kinds: original sin or depravity, and actual or personal sin. We believe that original sin, or depravity, is that ... sin continues to exist with the new life of the regenerate, until eradicated by the baptism with the Holy Spirit. We believe that original sin differs from actual sin in that it constitutes an inherited propensity to actual sin for which no one is accountable until its divinely provided remedy is neglected or rejected." Christian and Missionary Alliance: Manual, Statement of faith Article III # 5: "Man was Originally created in the image and likeness of God; he fell through disobedience, incurring thereby both physical and spiritual death. All men are born with a sinful nature, are separated from the life of God, and can be saved only through the atoning work of the Lord Jesus Christ. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cal-T-creeds.htm
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318: The False doctrine of Roman Catholic papal infallibility
But again, all the apostles, being directed by the Holy Spirit (Jn.16:7-15), sent out and commissioned by Jesus (Mt.28:18-20; 18:18) gave instructions to all people as to how ... Peter and the other apostles, in consideration of their demise, wrote letters preserving their combined God-given revelations for all time (2 Pet. 1:12-15; 3:1-2; Eph. 3:3-5.). Peter along with the other apostles were to "sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel" (Mt. 19:28). Peter was not the head of the church - Jesus is the only head of His church (Eph. 1:22-23;Col.1:19) Peter was not selected to be the Vicar of Christ on earth (no references ... Paul is the great apostle whose record we have of going far and abroad to preach the gospel. Paul is the one who has not one recorded bad blot on his life after his ... Peter was simply a presbyter/overseer/shepherd: "Therefore, I exhort the elders among you, as your fellow elder and witness of the sufferings of Christ, and a partaker also of ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/catholic-infallibility.htm
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319: H.A.A. Kennedy: The Expositor's Greek Testament, The Epistle ...
Jehovah's Witnesses project the false impression that since Kennedy takes the active interpretation of harpazo (grasped at), that Jesus is a creature. In fact Kennedy out right states that the passage teaches Jesus is uncreated God. H.A.A. Kennedy: The Expositor's Greek ... Thus it is not permissible to glide from the true sense 'grasp at' into one which is totally different, 'hold fast.'" (As quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication, John 10:30; p 416-423) What they left out of the quote: He means, of course, in the strictest sense that the pre-existing Christ was ... Probably he never speculated minutely on the nature of Christ's pre-existent state, just as he refrains from doing so on the nature of the future life. He contents himself with general lines. The interpretation of ... As J. Weisnotes (Naclifolge Christi, pp. 63-64), this is not a specially Pauline conception, but belongs to the general faith of the Church. [It is amazing how Alf., De W. and Ead. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Kennedy-Expositors-Greek.htm
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320: A Christian's Survival guide on any College Campus
Does God want me? Does God know me? Where does God want me? How does God know I exist? What do I really believe? Suddenly his reasons for existence are not as clear as they used to be. A second source ... us to falter for "neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, nor height, nor depth, or anything else in all creation shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord" (Romans 8:38,39). The Apostle Paul had faced many crises: affliction, hardship, calamities, beatings, imprisonment's, labors and hunger. The qualities that enabled him to overcome those crises he listed as purity, knowledge, forbearance, kindness, the Holy Spirit, genuine love, truthful speech, the power of God and ... God's kingdom is a family, an organism, a fellowship. We need each other. Don't isolate yourself from the body of Christ, stay in touch with the church, place membership, draw strength from regular ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/s-campus-survival.htm
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321: SUMMARY: PROOF that TRINITY is NOT of PAGAN origin!
"The fact that the church fathers never defend trinity against a charge of pagan influence is significant. If the source was so obviously ... will quote from "Trinitarian modernists" (who deny inspiration, but believe in God as a Trinity) and say, "see even Trinitarians know their doctrine is Pagan origin!" We relply: Yes, "Modernist-Trinitarians" do believe their doctrine is of Pagan origin, but they also teach, often in the same paragraph, that all these doctrines are of pagan origin: virgin birth, Jesus moral teachings, Jesus resurrection etc. ... In fact, click here to we will prove Trinity from the Bible alone beyond any question! Anti-Trinitarians are apostates and enemies of Christ! ... Read this quote from the Watchtower magazine: "The evidence of the holy spirit in the quality and content of the writings published by the ... Pre-Christian Pagans also had a trinity; it was the Triple Goddess: Maiden, Mother and Crone. It represented all stages of the life cycle. The ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-not-pagan-reasons.htm
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322: Introduction to the history of psychiatry
The word psychiatrist literally means, "a doctor of the soul" and church ministers were the first psychiatrists who specialized in working with the insane. This makes sense since today's chemical psychiatrists don't even believe in God and reject the very existence of the human soul or spirit. This would make today's psychiatrists doctor's of something they do not believe exists! Church ministers were the first experts in ... had nothing to do with healing." (The Medicalization Of Everyday Life, Thomas Szasz, 2007 AD, p 55) Most of the "cure" or treatments were ... There are always reasons for human behaviour only God reads the hearts and only Christ can provide peace, hope, forgiveness, purpose and joy! ... They were assuredly nonexistent for the propertyless French masses. Hence, imprisoning the rabble in "general hospitals" did not require the ... action, members of each local church were commanded by the ministers to support the poor with gifts of alms based upon the Gospel of Jesus. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-introduction.htm
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323: Hastings, James: Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics
One recalls in particular the Neo-Platonic view of the Supreme or Ultimate Reality," which is "triadically represented." (Encyclopædia of Religion and Ethics, James Hastings, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) ... is acknowledged as the eternal Son of God and the supreme revelation of the Father, and the quickening Spirit of life is acknowledged to be derived ' from on high." And so, when the early Christians would describe their conception of God, all the three elements-God, Christ, and the Spirit-enter into the description, and the one God is found to be revealed in a threefold way." ... The Triunity represents the effort to think out the Trinity, and so to afford it a reasonable basis. The first Christians had with St. Paul a saving experience of the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and of the love of God, and of the communion of the Holy Ghost; and the theologians of the ancient Church sought to set forth the Christian experience in ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hastings.htm
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324: Eternal torment proved ... annihilation refuted
... Rom 2:7 "to those who by perseverance in doing good seek for glory and honor and immortality, eternal life" Second at resurrection the mortal (us now with a physical mortal body) ... The evil angels-the demons-will be included with Satan in his torment" (What Happens After Death?, United Church of God, an International Association) Herbert W. Armstrong and many ... Seventh-day Adventists & Jehovah's Witnesses believe the devil and demons will be annihilated along with evil men. Christadelphians do not believe that the devil and demons are ... The moral intuition God has implanted within our consciences cannot justify the insatiable 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) ... Rev 14:10-11 he will be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels and in the presence of the Lamb. "And the smoke of their torment goes up forever and ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/su-annihilation-refuted.htm
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325: Scriptural refutation of "eternal Security"
Lk 8:13 receive word with joy, believe temptation, persecution fall away Lk 9:62 put hands to plow of kingdom looked back to former life not fit for kingdom Lk 12:42-48 steward in charge of Christ's servants beat slaves, drunkenness cut in pieces, assign with unbelievers Jn 15:1-6 branches does not abide thrown away, dried up, burnt Acts 4:32;5:1-11 of those who believed lied to Holy Spirit God struck dead Acts 8:9-24 Simon the sorcerer believed, baptized, received HS offered money heart not right, wickedness, gall of bitterness, bond of iniquity Acts 20:17,28-30 elders, shepherds of church false doctrine drawn away Rom ... Gal 5:4 severed & fallen indicates previously joined and standing seeking to keep OT severed from Christ, fallen from grace Gal 6:1 restore indicates once saved caught in trespass ... of the world by the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and are overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cal-P-refutation.htm
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326: creed and beliefs of Baha'i Faith: A brief history & notes on ...
... Individual members are encouraged to explore the revelation of God and to decide on the issues of life through prayer, study of sacred writings, reflection and ... The site is a major national tourist attraction in Israel and is often included in tours of holy places which include ancient Jewish, Christian and Muslim points ... Manifestation An incarnation of specific attributes of God, (i.e. Jesus - the incarnate Word) Who re-affirms the spiritual teachings of a previous Manifestation, fulfils ... of two of the world's major religions: Judaism and Christianity. Christians believe that the two religions are linked by the promise of the coming Messiah. ... It therefore suggests that the Bible contains prophecy concerning the Prophets who would appear after Christ, and religions that would be established after ... Within 50 years of this prophecy Jerusalem was destroyed and the people of Israel scattered. By the second century AD the Christian church was composed almost ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/creed-bahai-beliefs.htm
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327: Judean Governors, Procurtors and Prefects time of Jesus, first ...
... A new temple had been raised from the dust, just as Jesus said: His body, THE CHURCH. c. Jesus said the kingdom of God and the temple is not physical but within each of us! On Pentecost 33 AD, God set up his divine Kingdom which we know today as the Church of Christ which will never come to an end: "For this you know with certainty, that no immoral or impure person or ... 5:14-15) "Then Nehemiah, who was the governor, and Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who taught the people said to all the people, "This day is holy to the Lord your God; do not mourn or weep." ... 1:107-119,270 67-63 Aristobulus II, Jos Ant. 14:4-28; Wars 1:120-126 64 Roman general Pompey the Great Annexes Syria 63 Roman General Pompey captures Jerusalem and reappoints Hyrcranus II as high priest. ... depth, and the soil which had been polluted by the foul impurities of demon worship transported to a far distant place." (Eusebius , The Life of the Blessed Emperor Constantine, book 3, ch 27) d. ... ...
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328: The real reasons why Watchtower organization FEARS the INTERNET
... Don't waste your time studying the Bible with them. They only believe what the organization prints. Click to View INFORMATION CONTROL #2: The Inspired Watchtower is the TRUE Witness Bible! 1936 "The Lord has graciously provided for the ... through which Jehovah and Christ Jesus give instruction and meat in due season to the household of faith. (Watchtower, April 15, 1939 p. 125) 1954 "They are passed to the Holy Spirit who invisibly communicates with Jehovah's Witnesses and the publicity department" (F. W. Franz, Vice-President of the Watchtower Society, Scottish Daily Express, Nov. 24, 1954) 1967 "Make haste to identify the visible theocratic organization of God that represents his king, Jesus Christ. It is essential for life. ... From such things as "the bad way" those leaving upright paths, and people who are immoral and devious in their general course. When we go to the Kingdom Hall, there is no question that we are with our brothers. We know them. No one requires ... ...
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329: Stumper questions Jehovah's Witnesses do not like to be asked ...
Jw's advice for themselves... "How would you feel if proof is given that what you believe is wrong? For example, say that you were in a car, traveling for the first ... Avoid the broad road to destruction; get on the narrow road to life." You Can Live Forever In Paradise On Earth, pgs. 32-33 Click to View Questions that Jehovah's ... If the name Jehovah is so important, then why is it never used in the entire Greek New Testament? If men edited out the name of God, "YHWH" when they copied the New ... If the name "Jehovah" is so important, then why does Acts 4:12 say, "There is salvation in no one else; for there is no other name [v10 Jesus Christ] under heaven that ... To what was Jesus referring to by the term "this temple" in Jn 2:18- 19? See Jn 2:21. If the Holy Spirit is God's impersonal active force, why does he directly ... Today the brother returned with one of the ELDERS. YEP they get to COUNT it as a RV. Anyway the elder prepared himself before they came. JW's have a very up-to-date ... ...
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330: Four positions on the day of Christian worship
... Sunday is not a Christian Sabbath or a day of rest, or a holy day to be kept. It is the day God requires all Christians to gather together to worship and eat ... Law, the law of Christ, (Gal 6:2) a better covenant (Heb 8:6-7). Paul stated, "If anyone thinks he is a prophet or spiritual, let him recognize that the things which I write to you are the Lord's commandment." (1 Corinthians 14:37) Apostle Peter said at the beginning of the establishment of the church, "Moses said, 'THE LORD GOD SHALL RAISE UP FOR ... this "truth" through direct inspiration and revelation. Although Adventists believe that a tiny unknown remnant has always kept the Sabbath day, (like the ... Click to View #4. The General Protestant Position False Protestant view: The universal practice of Christians has always been Sunday, similar to the Catholic ... But, from His own words, we see that He came for no such purpose. Those who believe that Jesus changed the Sabbath based it only on a supposition," (Amos ... ...
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331: 4 Essential Truths that are required for someone to convert!
Click to View 4 Things Every Seeker Must Believe Before Conversion At least four fundamental truths must be accepted by a seeker before he/she can be converted ... The authority of Christ tends to be a non-controversial subject and serves as an excellent neutral ground introduction that emphasizes a belief you have in ... The masses are forced into accepting that one church is as good as another! Jesus, however, has a different point of view and we must teach this to the seeker. It is important to show that ... expected that the discipline would be administered, not merely as a legal document, but as a revelation of the Holy Spirit working in and through our people. ... Quite simply, will the seeker ACT upon the words of Christ? A simple way to determine if a person has a commitment to God is to ask if he/she attends church ... to the Lord to the extent that they are willing to make changes in their lifestyle and any personal sacrifices needed to conform their life to Christ. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-4essential-truths.htm
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332: Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 200 AD: Tertullian
"From this, therefore, do we draw up our rule. Since the Lord Jesus Christ sent the apostles to preach, (our rule is) that no others ought to be received ... Whereas all doctrine must be prejudged as false which savours of contrariety to the truth of the churches and apostles of Christ and God. It remains, ... The only Divine evidence to us of what was primitive is the witness and voice of the Church at this hour." (Henry Edward Manning, The Temporal Mission of the Holy Ghost: Or Reason and Revelation, 1865, p 227-228) To anyone ... of Christ, ch 3) Click to View Tertullian appeals to scriptures as his primary and foremost doctrinal standard with no mention of oral tradition. Roman Catholic and Orthodox leaders today merely say, "the current tradition of the church is the standard." Further, These leaders don't even believe the ... bathe, when we sit at table, when we light the lamps, on couch, on seat, in all the ordinary actions of daily life, we trace upon the forehead the sign. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-tertullian.htm
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333: Seals, Bulla, Documents, Pottery & Antitypical New Testament ...
salvation-having also believed, you were sealed in Him with the Holy Spirit of promise," (Ephesians 1:13) "You are our letter, written in our hearts, known and read by all men; being manifested that you are a letter of Christ, cared for by us, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts." (2 Corinthians ... This fascinating study of archeology explores New Testament antitypes of the most common everyday objects in ancient Israel and the first century church. ... his nostrils the breath of life; and the man became a living being." (Genesis 2:7) "But who indeed are you, a human being [clay pot], to argue with God? ... He is holding a writing instrument and parchment. Scribes have existed from the time of Noah down to the time of Jesus. A scribe was a language expert, ... foods which God has created to be gratefully shared in by those who believe and know the truth." (1 Timothy 4:1-3) Marking on forehead and hand: ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/bulla/bible-archeology-seals-clay-bulla-scribes-inkwells-quills-papyrus-documents-scriptorium-antitype-assurance-salvation-Christ.htm
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334: Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Matthew 2:23 "He shall be ...
... The inscription therefore, was a direct communication from Pilate to the general population that Jesus was an innocent man. This would remind the crowds that it was initially the Hebrew speaking "temple professionals" who in fact incited the general population to crucify ... "But you disowned the Holy and Righteous One and asked for a murderer to be granted to you," (Acts 3:14) "And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: He who is holy, who is true, who has the key of David, who opens and no one will shut, and who shuts and no ... It will come about that he who is left in Zion and remains in Jerusalem will be called holy-everyone who is recorded for life in Jerusalem." (Isaiah 4:1-3) Samson the most famous Nazarite was directly called THE HOLY ONE OF GOD in the standard synagogue Bibles at the time Christ began his ministry. Jesus was already reported to be THE HOLY ONE OF GOD. Therefore the Messianic prophecy that the Messiah would be CALLED holy was metaphorically ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Matthew-2-23-triple-messianic-prophecy-Jesus-called-Nazarene-branch-from-branchland-holy-despised-Nazareth.htm
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335: Sunday: Weekly memorial of the resurrection of Christ
Sun, since it is the first day, on which God changed the darkness and matter and made the world, and Jesus Christ our Savior arose from the dead on the same day. ...Church History Ill.xxvii.5) 300 AD Eusebius of Caesarea "The day of his [Christ's] light . . . was the day of his resurrection from the dead, which they say, as being the one and only truly holy day and the Lord's day (Proof of the Gospel 4:16:186). 350 AD APOSTOLIC CONSTITUTIONS: Be not careless of yourselves, neither deprive your Saviour of His own members, neither divide His body nor disperse His members, neither prefer the occasions of this life to the word of ... And on the day of our Lord's resurrection, which is the Lord's day, meet more diligently, sending praise to God that made the universe by Jesus, and sent Him to us, and condescended to let Him ... being the day of the resurrection, or during the time of Pentecost, or, in general, who is sad on a festival day to the Lord For on them we ought to rejoice, and ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/7-sunday-weekly-memorial-of-resurrection.htm
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336: Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Psalm 68 "He descended and ...
... you think you are so holy and that you have the Spirit of God in you that was once in me. Well now I have surrounded you on this mountain and am going to capture and kill you. All your trust in that indwelling Spirit of God is not going to help you now." David was about to be captured by Saul because God providentially used the ... It is this event where David coins his famous "rock of escape" phrase used throughout the Psalms. Now we understand why Jesus Christ was meditating on this period of David's life in Psalm 2. Both were kings that had been humiliated to the lowest part ... Notably, in Amos 9:11, it is the Tabernacle of David, not the Tabernacle of Moses that will be restored by the Messiah as the church. Finally, after defeating his enemies and as the Ark of the ... Now if we have died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with Him, knowing that Christ, having been raised from the dead, is never to die again; death no longer is master over Him. For the ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Psalm-68-triple-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-Moses-David-Christ-Sinai-Jerusalem-heaven-ascension-second-coming.htm
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337: Psychiatry historic treatments vomits, bloodletting, cold baths ...
Society has methods of teaching you to behave: 1. your mother 2. the church 2. the jail 3. the asylum Click to View Click to View See also: ... These treatments were all methods of controlling, confining, punishing and forcing compliance with rules and general obedience. "We come next ... It is clear they had no idea why this worked, but they observed that these methods cured mental illness. We believe that isolation, ... a "spiritual sickness", isolation, incarceration and vomits made the "patients" life so miserable, he cured himself in order to escape! ... A. Spiritual Means of Curing insanity Click to View Historically, looking to Christ to cure insanity has a long history. These cures work ... And God hath provided variety of Meats, that one may do the Work, when the other are wanting." (The Signs and Causes of Melancholy, Richard Baxter, 1670 AD) Attending church weekly: Always be in the company of positive holy Christians (never miss church): "THEY who are not able to be ... ...
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338: Does It Matter What We Believe As Long As We Are Honest?
Does It Matter What We Believe As Long As We Are Honest? A good father outlines the rules (both specifically and in general) which his children ... They know that their father loves them and they honestly believe that the thing they want to do is good, and that good will result; surely ... He believed he had good reason for he was told that the instruction had come from God. He was honest and sincere, however, God destroyed him very soon afterward because of this disobedience. The ardent Jewish Pharisee, Saul of Tarsus, persecuted the church in the days soon after it's establishment, and brought many Christians to trial and death. He did Christ a very great wrong because he wanted to ... Men still say, "God will be pleased with your life and your worship as long as you are honest and sincere in your heart". The story about the good ... It is of prime importance that we learn of God's will through study of His word. Jesus said, "Ye shall know the truth and the truth shall make you ... ...
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339: What does the Bible say about heaven?
B. CONTINUOUS DIVINE PROGRESSION: The Mormons believe in polytheism and assert that God has flesh and bones like a man. As man is, God once wee as God is, man may become. They teach that at one ... HEAVENLIES Eph 1:20-23 God made Christ to sit at His right hand IN THE HEAVENLIES Eph 2:6 Christ raised us up to sit with him IN THE HEAVENLIES Eph 3:10 God's wisdom made known through the church to the rulers and authorities IN THE HEAVENLIES Eph 6:10-12 Our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness. against the spiritual forces of wickedness IN THE HEAVENLIES. C. Heaven is not part of physical universe: Jn 18:36 Jesus said, "My kingdom is not of ... We will watch God create the new heavens and earth! D. RESTORED GARDEN PARADISE: Gen 2:8-10 Rev 2:7 Tree of life in the paradise of God Rev 22:2,3 Uncursed tree of life E. "HOLY OF HOLIES" or "MOST HOLY PLACE" of the Jewish tabernacle: Represented heaven: Heb ... ...
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340: Tongues Ceased in AD 100: Introduction: Cessation of Spiritual ...
The full-orbed revelation of God having been given, the church is able to see clearly and distinctly the whole counsel of God intended for this ... When Christ returns, faith in Christ is replaced with seeing Christ, while hope in the promises of God is replaced by the realization of those ... Unlike the revelatory gifts which cease with the completion of the canon, and unlike even faith and hope which cease with the return of Christ, love never ceases. (Ibid.) Introduction: 1. The Bible clearly teaches that all 9 supernatural gifts of the Holy ... This contrast has to do with the duration of spiritual gifts. As long as earthly life shall last, faith, hope and love will abide (v. 13), whereas ... [teleios], as your heavenly Father is perfect." (Matthew 5:48) b. "Jesus said to him, "If you wish to be complete [teleios], go and sell your ... Spiritual gifts cease before the second coming. C. Supernaturally endowed knowledge passes away not knowledge in general: 1. One of the most ... ...
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341: Refuted: Anti-Trinitarians misuse these passages to prove the ...
The problem for anti-Trinitarians is that the Holy Spirit IS ALWAYS PERSONIFIED. Personification is not the exception to the general use, personification is the rule... every time, ... Two different things that are not interchangeably synonymous: "Thou didst redeem by Thy great power and by Thy strong hand" Nehemiah 1:10 Here the Holy Spirit and power are differentiated: "God anointed Him [Jesus] with the Holy Spirit and with ... But if the holy spirit were the third person of the trinity, equal to God & Christ in glory & honor as claimed by the creeds, could we imagine the Scriptures referring to the holy spirit ... Click to View A "proof" given in the booklet "Should You believe in the Trinity", published by the Watchtower and blindly distributed widely by Jehovah's witnesses, is the caption of a ... Deut. 4:24. Jesus is associated with impersonal things too. Jesus directly calls himself: The Bread, The Door, The Lamb, The Life, The Light, The Rock, The Stone, The Truth, The Vine, ... ...
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342: The Incarnation of God, the Son: Jesus Christ
... The death of Christ poses a huge logistics problem for Unitarians because they always deny man consciously survives death (Lk 16:19-31; 20:37-38). In a perfect example of "Domino Theology" Unitarians historically first rejected eternal conscious torment in Hell, then second, conscious life after death, which finally forced them to make Jesus into a creature and strip Him of deity. Indeed, how could a divine Jesus-creator God cease to exist during the three days he was dead. But Jesus certainly saw ... On the first day of the week, by Jesus' own divine power, along with the Father and Holy Spirit, Jesus raised himself up from the dead. (Acts 2:32; John 2:19; Rom ... VI. How do we explain that Jesus increased in wisdom? Luke 2:52 1. Truth: The General Kenotic view: a. This position has actually Jesus limited in wisdom. b. He ... This passage I believe PROVES His resurrected body was the same. That is what Jesus was saying by "flesh and bone...HUMAN" g. Before and after the resurrection, ... ...
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343: Yes we can pray to Jesus! Prayer is simply talking to Jesus
Christian liturgical prayer is probably "Our Lord, come" (Maranatha, I Corinthians 16:22; compare Revelation 22:20); it implies that prayer was addressed to the risen, glorified Christ. ... Obviously we can pray to the Holy Spirit as well! We pray only to God! The Holy Spirit is God! Arian's actually say that we cannot pray to Jesus because He is not God. (but JW's have never read Jn 20:28 and obey whatever the apostate Watchtower ... Songs where we pray to Jesus: If we cannot address Jesus in prayer, we cannot address Him in song. While some Christians actually believe it is sin to sing a song that mentions praying ... We ask you to consider the following: (These 14 points by Kenneth E. Thomas) Christ is the "one in charge" of everything that affects my spiritual life (1 Corinthians 15:27), but I ... Christ is the Bishop of my soul(1 Peter 2:25), but I can't talk to my Bishop? Christ is the Bridegroom of the church (His bride)(2 Corinthians 11:2; Ephesians 5:22-33, but the bride ... ...
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344: Comparison list of 64 Moses/Christ Shadows, Types, Antitypes ...
Jn 5:45-47; Acts 3:22; 7:37 2. Song of Moses after crossing Red sea, Song of Christ after saving mankind Ex 15 Rev 15:3 3. Both were prince and judge/... Num 13:1-17 Lk 9:1-2 51. Both anointed "the 70" with the miraculous power of the Holy Spirit Num. 11:24-25 Lk 10:1-19 52. Both were angered at sinful ... Ex 39:43; Lev 9:22, 23; Num 6:23-26 Lk 24:50 55. Both erected a tabernacle/temple/church Ex 40:2; Amos 9:11; Heb 8:5 Heb 8:1-2; 9:11; Jn 2:18-22 56. Both "finished" the work God gave them to do Ex 40:33 Jn 4:34; 17:4; 19:30 57. Both made sacrifices "outside the camp" Ex 33:7 Heb 13:11-13 58. Moses died outside promised land and Jesus died outside Jerusalem Deut 34:5-6 Jn 19:20; Heb ... in whom you have set your hope. "For if you believed Moses, you would believe Me, for he wrote about Me. "But if you do not believe his writings, how ... asked for a murderer to be granted to you, but put to death the Prince of life, the one whom God raised from the dead, a fact to which we are ... ...
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345: Tradition wars: The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches make ...
In Catholic communion, the cup is withheld from the members, while the Orthodox float the "crouton looking" bread cubes in the wine. Catholics believe the bread and wine (transubstantiation) become the literal body of Christ when the priest says, "this ... Jesus. Of course this old doctrine was formulated before the advent of molecular microscopes which see no change. For Catholics the "Transubstantiation" occurs when the priest says the words, "this is my body". For Orthodox the change occurs when the priest offers the prayer of thanks. The "Filioque" scandal: Following the Nicene creed, the Orthodox Church believed the Holy ... It accepts, on faith, Christ's words in the Gospel, that the Father is the Unoriginate Source of the Life of the Trinity, with the Only-Begotten Son and the Holy Spirit Proceeding ... If they reject this, we are clearly not bound to follow them. Therefore let God-inspired Scripture decide between us; and on whichever side be found doctrines in harmony with the ... ...
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346: Casebook of Biblical Psychiatry Version 7: The case of "Egg" ...
... He was lethargic, had a dementia-like memory loss, confusion and disorientation, concentration problems and a general IQ reduction of 25%. Ken was fully aware of this reduced cognitive functionality in his ... He was raised in a family that did not attend church or read the Bible. Ken really had limited exposure to church and the salvation from our past sins that Jesus offers us freely! Non-Christians are at a significant disadvantage to deal with all of lives ... If Ken had accepted with an open heart before God just how low, pathetic, worthless and useless his life was as a lost sinner, he would have come to salvation. "Humble yourself before God and he will exalt you". 3. Futility, (nothing matters) Ken viewed his life as utterly futile because of his believe in evolution. If ... 7. Purposelessness, (evolution: random chances) Ken never realized the grand purpose God has for every man if they will believe in the resurrection of Christ and be baptized for the remission of their sins. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-casebook-of-biblical-psychiatry-real-cases-book-treatment-companion-egg.htm
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347: Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 350 AD: Hilary of Poitiers
For all those things which were written in the divine Scriptures by Prophets and by Apostles we believe and follow truly and with fear." (Hilary of Poitiers, On the Councils, or the ... the Trinity, Book 3, 2) Click to View Hilary again shows that the individual skill can make a difference in properly understanding the Bible whether you are in the church or a heretic! ... While we feel it would have been better in the "Arian wars" for even the Nicene Fathers to simply maintain the personality of the Holy Spirit and the uncreated divinity of Christ, at least it bothered Hilary to venture into area where the scriptures were silent, like the question of whether Jesus was made up of the same stuff as the Father or not, in trying to explain the fact that God is three and one. Hilary echoes what Paul said in ... He died: but according to the Scriptures, He rose again and sits at the right hand of God. In the belief of this mystery there is life: this confession resists all attack." (Hilary of ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-hilary.htm
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348: Start here: Introduction and Overview to Sola Scriptura
... We call these churches "pseudo sola Scriptura" organizations because although they claim to use the Bible only, they certainly do not in practice since they use creeds, believe the ... David, which is the illumination of the Spirit." ... "Foolish Ambrose, Augustine, Jerome, Gregory-of whom not one even knew the Lord, so help me God, nor was sent by God to teach. ... We observe that had Franck eliminated the final evil (illumination of the Spirit) he would have been one of the first to restore the true sola Scriptura of the early church and the ... are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus." 2 Timothy 3:15 This is the truth. The scriptures, being written by the Holy Spirit, are understandable by every man on the planet in the same way a common newspaper is. ... In the table below you can see the way different non-sola Scriptura churches claim their doctrine is correct and their general view of scripture. Denomination Is Organization ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-start.htm
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349: Scriptures were more important than tradition to Apostolic Fathers
... For she is the entrance to life; all others are thieves and robbers. On this account are we bound to avoid them, but to make choice of the thing pertaining to the Church with the utmost ... Or as Bernstein put it "guide me into a proper understanding of Holy Scripture". Which one is the one true church? How can Bernstein be sure when all three make the same claim? d. Both the ... Discussing how doctrine varies from church to church Zell says: "The Bible says once someone accepts Christ, he can never lose his salvation. ... The Bible says it is possible to fall away from grace." "The Bible says deviant sex is a perversion. ... The Bible says deviant sex is morally acceptable." "The Bible says Jesus Christ is the eternal Son of God. ... The Bible says Jesus Christ is a created being." "The ... It is irrefutable that the JW's are a replica of Catholic and Orthodox churches. In the case of JW's it is the Watchtower magazine, which they believe is inspired by the Holy Spirit. This kind ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-scriptures-tradition-apostolic-fathers.htm
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350: The Top 10 List: "Worst of the worst" of Watchtower satanic quoting
But the Watchtower makes it appear that these are eight men reject Trinity as pagan false doctrine, but believe the rest of the Bible doctrines as true. It is actually quite shocking, so ... So these "scholars" not only reject that Jesus claimed to be God, but that he also never claimed to be the messiah! We simply cannot understand why the Watchtower loves quoting these ... Of course Hopkins is another flaming Christianity Trasher who also said: "Finally, the life, temptation, miracles, parables, and even the disciples of Jesus have been derived directly from Buddhism." So Hopkins thinks that Trinity AND most of the ... In order to avoid any gross misunderstanding, we must at once emphasize that the substance of the Christian Trinity is of course Biblical: Father, Son and Holy Ghost. The three are ... Click to View It is dishonest for the Watchtower to not tell you the author also trashes all church organization, baptism, the Lord's supper and the doctrine of blood atonement, and ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-deceptions-top-ten-list-start.htm
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