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Officail creed of Dutch/Christian/Canadian Reformed Churches A translation was adopted by the Synod of 1975, and some editorial revisions were approved by the Synod of 1988. The English translation follows the first German ... of Faith, popularly known as the Belgic Confession, following the seventeenth-century Latin designation "Confessio Belgica." "Belgica" referred to the whole of the ... the faith in the year 1567. During the sixteenth century the churches in this country were exposed to the most terrible persecution by the Roman Catholic government. ... the majority, nor age, nor the passage of time or persons, nor councils, decrees, or official decisions above the truth of God, for truth is above everything else. ... with full satisfaction by offering himself on the tree of the cross and pouring out his precious blood for the cleansing of our sins, as the prophets had predicted. ... And he endured all this for the forgiveness of our sins. Therefore we rightly say with Paul that we "know nothing but Jesus and him crucified"; we consider all things ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-CRef-Belgic.htm

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The Samaritans: 720 BC The pagan half-Jews of the Old Testament ... ... While Ezra was bilingual, the Jewish population could not speak, read or write Hebrew. Instead they spoke Aramaic from the time of the captivity down to the first century in Judea. c. Ezra was the sole top expert in sole ... Ezra 7:8: Decree to rebuild Jerusalem in 7th year of Artaxerxes I. b. 490 years to 3 April 33 AD. c. Daniel's 70 weeks is exactly 490 years from 458 BC - 33 AD and ends at the cross. d. Premillennialists who "stop the clock" at week 69 for a pause that has lasted for 2000 years, get the starting time wrong but should just be slapped ... Henry Morris talks about the scarlet worm that fed upon this tree. Look at the 22nd Psalm. This is the great Psalm of the crucifixion of Christ written 1,000 years before it was fulfilled. It describes in great detail ... The two mountains near Jericho are probably those above Aqaba jabr sometimes called Tyros and Thrax. The Roman road to Jerusalem passed between them. In Interpretation of Hebrew Names "Gebal, ancient abyss or stone ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-samaritans.htm

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Jerusalem Temple Mount: The Charles Wilson and Charles Warren ... Cistern No. I) correspond to the (1) on Temple Mount Map of 1864 AD which does not use roman Numerals. Warren's notes below Wilson's note on Cistern No. I say "Rock ... A little beyond the north-west corner of the Haram area is a very remarkable remain, first discovered when excavating for the foundations of the convent of the ... and beneath this an arched opening, apparently for the passage of water; the cross wall would seem to have been part of the original structure, and the doorway the ... and in another place can be seen the point where the work, which appears to have been built from each end at the same time, met a little out of the straight line. ... Wilson and the party every assistance and protection in the execution of their work; and our thanks are due to his Excellency Izzet Pasha, for the cordial manner in ... in at the level of this conduit, these are supposed to be of the sixteenth century, (Moryson, who was at Jerusalem in 1596, says, when describing this part of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-charles-wilson-charles-warren.htm

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Anglo/British-Israelism: A DETAILED REFUTATION America after the turn of the century, first in Canada, later in the New England states, and more recently in the regions of the Pacific coast from British Columbia to California. ... A few years later Ellen White fell victim to some delusions which she called visions. Her followers thought her revelations were divine, named her their inspired prophetess, ... How much must the Bible "intimate" a thing to teach it? And how "strong" must the "proof" of a thing be to prove it? The Roman Catholic church claims that the "Bible and history" teach that Peter was the first pope-the Bible "intimates" it, they think, and history ... If not, in order for the theory to be true Great Britain must some future time rule over all the Anglo-Saxon world. And that is precisely what this system proposes as shown from the ... to bring her armies near England, "the hills of Israel," where God would arrange for Great Britain (Israel) to double-cross Russia, her ally, and destroy her! What a doctrine! ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-british-israelism-foy-wallace.htm

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Scientology: Hubbard and the Occult ... Aleister Crowley is surely the most famous black magician of the twentieth-century. It is impossible to arrive at an understanding of Scientology without taking into ... Crowley's Ordo Templi Orientis, it is worth noting that both systems consist of stages, that both have secret levels and that both are numbered with Roman numerals. ... Hubbard taught that everything is down to the intention of the individual. He called such intentions "postulates". The victim of any negative event is said to have ... A Life Static has no mass, no motion, no wavelength, no location in space or in time." (068) Crowley was more succinct, calling the self "nothing" (069). Hubbard was to say that even an "Operating Thetan" could not "operate" alone, and Crowley said "Even in Magick we cannot get on without the help of others" (070). The first ... It seems highly unlikely given his study of the occult that Hubbard was unaware of the earlier use of these symbols. The Scientology cross which Hubbard claimed to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-occult-roots.htm

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The Myth Of Psychotherapy, Thomas Szasz, 1979 AD ... And when in the higher classes I began to understand for the first time what it meant to belong to an alien race, and anti-Semitic feelings among the other boys ... also of the literary Count of Monte Cristo: the humiliated but morally superior victim escapes from dependence on his morally inferior victimizers; he hides, schemes, ... to leave Austria for England to escape from the Nazis, he wrote to his son Ernst: 'It is high time that Ahasuerus came to rest somewhere.' He was, of course, identifying with Ahasuerus, the wandering Jew, who was compelled to wander, because he would not allow Christ to rest while the latter was carrying the cross to Calvary. ... The Codex Theodosianus or Theodosian Code, issued in the fourth century A.D., contains these astonishing, but sobering, words: Emperors Gratian, Valentinian, and ... it displaced.46 Thus, as words of execration were implemented by acts of execution in the Church, demeaning diagnoses were implemented, in psychiatry, by acts of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/the-myth-of-psychotherapy-thomas-szasz-1979ad.htm

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Historical overview of Psychiatry: 1550 BC - 2010 AD ... a second is no whit able to sustain : but upon every small occasion of grief, disgrace, loss, cross, rumor, &c. yields so far to passion, that his complexion is altered, his digestion hindred, his ... The two key concepts required to hypnotize anyone is the belief that the hypnotist can hypnotize, and a submissive, suggestive personality or disposition at the time. Hypnosis is seen to day with ... Slain in the spirit has occult origin and is seen in many other non-Christian religions. In the first century the apostles performed true miracles and imparted genuine power of the Holy Spirit through the ... one who passed safely through the ordeal, would be considered by her friends to be really the victim of disease; and the discerning doctor who subjected her to harsh treatment, would be condemned ... but when a cunning woman, in playing her last stake, simulates a disease which she has had ample opportunities of observing ... her medical attendant will have need of all his discrimination". ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-overview.htm

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"The Sensational speech of Bishop Joseph Georg Strossmayer in ... ... That which St. Augustine thought upon this celebrated passage was the opinion of all Christendom in his time. "Therefore, to resume, I establish: (1) That Jesus has given to His ... You may protest against it or deny it, as you please, but I will prove it. Pope Victor (192) first approved of Montanism, and then condemned it. Marcellinus (296-303) was an idolater. ... the great flatterer of the popes, had dared to say in his Chronicles (A.D. 901), "This century is unfortunate, as for nearly 150 years the popes have fallen from all the virtues of ... Speaking of John XI (931), natural son of Pope Sergius and of Marozia, he wrote these words in his annals - The holy church, that is, the Roman, has been vilely trampled on by such a ... Full of confidence, we will go before the world, and, like the apostle Paul, in the presence of the free-thinkers, we will 'know none other than Jesus Christ, and Him crucified.' We will conquer through the preaching of 'the folly of the Cross,' as Paul ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-joseph-georg-strossmayer.htm

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Jehoiakim, King of Judah 609-598 BC seals, bulla They're Digging ... Josiah's oldest son 1. Five archeological clay seals verify the story as true! 2. Appointed king first by Neco II, then Nebuchadnezzar. 3. He disregards the words of ... Do not be destroyed in her punishment, For this is the Lord's time of vengeance; He is going to render recompense to her." (Jeremiah 51:6) "We applied healing to ... Peter, Bishop/Elder/Shepherd of the church in Jerusalem, writing from Jerusalem called Jerusalem, BABYLON! Unless you are Roman Catholic this is an easy point to see: ... I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the witnesses of Jesus [crucifixion of Christ and persecution of Christians in Jerusalem]. ... And their dead bodies will lie in the street of the great city which mystically is called Sodom and Egypt, where also their Lord was crucified." (Revelation 11:1-8) ... accession reckoning like the Babyonian Chronicles. 3. Josephus was a Jewish historian who lived in the 1st century AD and witnessed the destruction of Jerusalem a. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Jehoiakim-Eliakim-king-judah-Jeremiah-36-burnt-scroll-2ki23-33-bible-burner-satan-609-598bc.htm

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List of 300 Old Testament quotes in New Testament ... Contains 759 leaves, 142 of which are New Testament texts. Codex Vaticanus (B, Uncial 03) is an unornamented early- to mid-fourth century AD biblical manuscript. It ... with you, so that at the testimony of two or three witnesses every matter may be established." (Matthew 18:16) "This is the third time I am coming to visit you. ... So they weighed out my wages, thirty shekels of silver-" (Zechariah 11:12) Matthew 27:35; John 19:24 Psalms 21:18 "When they had crucified him, they divided his ... ""Set aside to me every firstborn, the first-birthed opening every womb among the children of Israel, from human to beast it is mine."" (Exodus 13:2) ""Consecrate to ... Neither is it beyond the sea, that you should say, "Who among us can cross to the other side of the sea and get it for us and impart it to us, that we may observe ... "If a man is guilty of a capital offense and is put to death, and you impale him on a stake, you must not let his corpse remain on the stake overnight, but must bury ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/List-of-300-Old-Testament-passage-quotes-in-New-Testament-Septuagint-Codex-Vaticanus-LXX-Masoretic-MT-Jewish-Tanakh-Bible.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Isaiah 53 The Suffering Servant ... Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Isaiah 53 The Suffering Servant-Crucifixion Isaiah: Midrashic manifold fulfillments as a template to decode the Olivet Discourse: A. Overview of the book of Isaiah decodes the Olivet Discourse of Jesus in the New Testament: 1. What we see is the Isaiah is the typical Midrashic style of fulfilling prophecy familiar to all the Jews at the time of Christ and the first century church. a. The vast majority of the messianic prophecies were fulfilled in the life of Isaiah and his fellow Jews in 700 BC down to the Babylonian captivity and return (605-536 BC) long after he had died. b. Notice the prophetic ... Suffering in the New Testament: i. Jesus, as creator God, became a servant: Jn 13; Phil 2:6-10 ii. Christ taught the greatest is the servant: Mk 10:42-45 iii. Just as Jesus died on the cross, so too Christians "pick of their own cross" and "die daily". 7. Foreknown, ordained or named by God before birth: a. Ishmael: Gen 16:11 b. Isaac: Gen 17:19 c. Nations of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Isaiah53-five-fold-prophecy-fulfillment-suffering-servant-Isaiah-sawed-two-Jesus-Paul-Christians-prophets.htm

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Sabbath and Sunday in Early Christianity: Dr. David W. T. Brattston For instance, some adherents of a seventh-day Saturday Sabbath allege as fact that Sunday did not become the chief day of the Christian week until the time of the Roman emperor Constantine in the early fourth century AD, when he changed it from Saturday to win over non-Christian sun worshippers. Consulting early Christian practices and customs is a good idea because they ... The present article therefore distils the five hundred (more or less) Christian writings that have come down to us since before the mass apostasy of AD 249-251, in order to determine which day(s) the first heirs of the gospel observed and what kinds of activities God endorses for the main day(s) of the Christian ... from them, and do not alter your mode of living from the nations, in that you observe no festivals or sabbaths, and do not have the rite of circumcision; and further, resting your hopes on a man that was crucified, you yet expect to obtain some good thing from God, while you do not obey His commandments."). ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/H-sunday-sabbath-and-sunday-in-early-christianity-before-400AD-DavidW.T.Brattston.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Cana 40 BC First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Cana 40 BC Archeological Excavations of Oldest Synagogues in the world Cana 40 BC Introduction: Cana certainly had a synagogue that would date back to at least the time of Antigonus II, 40-37 and likely much earlier. Hasmoneans where a spiritual group of Jewish zealots who would certainly built a synagogue in their home town if one did not exist when they first arrived. The fact that Antigonus and Josephus (also a ... The city of Sepphoris was built (and rebuilt) on the other side of the Bet Netofah Valley from Cana, and bustling trade began taking place between Cana and such nearby pottery villages as Shikhin and Kefar Hananya in upper Galilee. With the Roman conquest, people of the town also witnessed increasing turmoil. A Galilean Jewish peasant named Jesus, who lived in nearby Nazareth, stirred up the population so much that the Romans crucified him as a criminal. The New Testament tradition has Cana housing a king's man (John 4:46-54) and places ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Cana-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-khirbet-qana-John2-miracle-water-wine-stoneware-pot-pillar-mikveh-30bc.htm

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Acapella Responsive Singing, No Instruments in first century ... Ancient Synagogue Worship and the Church Synagogue worship was the prototype for Christian Church. Introduction: 1. Synagogue worship at the time of Jesus' birth was acapella, antiphonal, responsive with no instruments. 2. Instrumental music was banned in all synagogues in the first century before 70 AD and the early church continued this ban to the present time. 3. Congregational singing is explicitly authorized while ... They are simply on the wrong side of truth. "He who has ears, let him hear". 4. The first time instruments were brought into church worship was in 670 AD in Rome and it was the direct cause of the great split of 1054 AD between the Roman Catholic church and the Orthodox. a. ... Gerizim and they would repeat it back in responsive style and the curses to those on Mt. Ebal who would also reply responsively by saying "AMEN". e. ""When you cross the Jordan, these shall stand on Mount Gerizim to bless the people: Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Joseph, and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Acapella-responsive-singing-non-instrumental-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-prototype-ancient-Synagogue-ritual-liturgy-worship.htm

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Sabbatarians better start keeping animal sacrifices and Hannukkah ... Click to View Sabbatarians correctly observe that the Sabbath day was referred to, as a time system, after the cross but incorrectly conclude this proves Christians were keeping the Sabbath. The fallacy of this is illustrated by the fact that many Sabbatarians, who do not participate in Halloween, will themselves will refer to it as a time system. They might say, "Our church is having a party for the kids, Halloween night." In the same way, Christians, living in the first century, used the common time systems available to them and referred to the "Day of Pentecost" (Acts 2:1), the days of unleavened bread, (Acts 12:3; 20:6) and the Sabbath. ... Thursday = named after Thor, Norse god of thunder. Friday = Anglo-Saxon frìgedaeg; from Old High German Frìa, a goddess Saturday = Saturn's day: named in honour of the Roman god Saturn. Click to View We Speak truth in LOVE "you are seeking to kill Me, a man who has told you the truth" Jn 8:40 Click to View Click to View Go To Start: ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-sab-mention.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Migdal, Taracheae 50 BC Like the complex at Jericho, the Migdal building dates to the first century B.C. Its main features are columns along three sides and five broad benches on its northern side. According to the excavators, the building was converted into a springhouse following a flood and a three-sided water channel was added behind the columns. a. This synagogue with beautiful first century heart-shaped columns dates to about 50 BC. b. It was converted into a Roman springhouse for water storage around 100 AD. c. The cross section of the floor that was excavated confirms the level of ... The walls in the interior have been excavated to a maximum depth, while outside due to the presence of the spring waters were dug partially; exception of the east wall that has been excavated to a depth of the floor. The masonry technique is very accurate: the walls are formed by two of basalt stone facings cut in a chisel tip. The stones are intercalated in the two garments with setting up a nail in the other for a long time... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Migdal-Taracheae-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-heart-shaped-columns-Roman-springhouse-ceramic-tile-roof-50bc.htm

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100 BC: two Greek inscription tombstones of Jewish women Heraclaea ... A Greek Funerary Prayer of vengeance for Heraclaea and Marthina Discovered on Rheneia Island near Delos Greece Introduction: 1. Hebrew as a language was extinct at the time of Jesus both inside Judea and the Diaspora Jews living outside the promised land. Geographic area Language of commerce Default daily use language Inside Judea Greek Aramaic Outside Judea Greek Greek a. Aramaic was the default language as seen in Jesus' cry in Aramaic: "My God, why have you forgotten me" on the cross. b. Aramaic was the default language of the first century Jews as seen in the Aramaic Lots found at Masada. 2. In 1901 AD, two tombstones were published that were ... avenge the innocent blood and require it again right speedily!" (Light from the ancient East the New Testament illustrated by recently discovered texts of the Graeco-Roman world, A. Deissmann, & L. R. M. Strachan, p434, 1910 AD) "I call upon and pray the Most High God, the Lord of the spirits and of all flesh, against those who murdered ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-inscriptions-archeology-tombstones-Greek-Jewish-Heraclaea-Marthina-murdered-poisoned-prayer-vengeance-Lev23-29LXX-Rheneia-Island-Delos-Greece-100BC

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What New Converts Don't know about their own Organization The entire content of the 27 New Testament books were not originally intended to be applicable to the average Jehovah's Witness, rather the 144,00 class only! The Organization once taught that the worship of Jesus was OK. The Organization once taught that Jesus crucified on a cross not a stake. They even had pictures of Jesus hanging on crosses in ... Jw's own "Aid to Bible Understanding" book admits on pages 884 & 885 that the spelling of "Jehovah" originated with a Catholic monk named Raymundus Martini in the 13th Century.! Watchtower organization prophesied that all churches would be destroyed in 1918 Watchtower organization prophesied that world-wide anarchy would ... Blood transfusions, vaccinations and organ transplants were originally condemned because Jw's view man as wholly physical and based upon the medical science of the 1800's, they feared that tendencies to sin could be transmitted like a disease through a transfusion or organ transplant. Is it only a matter of time until they ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-Dont-Know.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Gamla 76 BC The synagogue seen today is a one period occupation site that likely dates back to 76 BC and was used until destroyed in 67 AD. c. "Gamla is the earliest synagogue structure to have been discovered in Judaea to date'" The building may have been built around the turn of the first century C.E., although a mid-first century B.C.E. foundation, some time ... The names of those sons were James and Simon, whom Alexander commanded to be crucified" (Josephus, Antiquities 20.102) 2. Judas began his rebellion against the census of Quirinius in 2 BC: a. "Now in those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus, that a census be taken of all the inhabited earth. This was the first ... Josephus spent two years in jail until he was hired by Titus as an interpreter and to record the wars and the final siege of Jerusalem. d. "By 67 A.D. a general rebellion against Rome engulfed Palestine. Jerusalem had repulsed a Roman attack and the Jews had set up their own government which divided the country into ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Gamla-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-ark-scrolls-niche-mikveh-heart-columns-bema-Judas-jewish-war-ballista-coin-76bc.htm

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Judean Governors, Procurtors and Prefects time of Jesus, first ... The Judean Kings, Governors, Satraps, Procurators, Prefects: 587 BC - 66 AD Babylonian appointed governors of Judea: Gedaliah (and more) Persian appointed governors of Judea: Sheshbazzar, Zerubbabel, Nehemiah (and more) Roman appointed governors of Judea: Herod the Great, Agrippa, Pilate, Felix, Festus (and more) First Jewish War: 66-70 AD Second Jewish war: 132-135 AD (Simon bar Kokhba) Introduction: From the time of the Babylonian Captivity that began in 605 BC down to 70 AD when the theocratic nation of Israel finally destroyed ... whom they crucified and even more mistaken in their false faith in Simon as the Messiah. Three ancient authentic sources (7th century, one 8th) that show that the significant portion of the Jewish community initially viewed Muhammad as the messiah, just as they did Bar Kokhba in 135 AD. The Jews only realized Bar Kokhba was false after he was defeated and Akiva's disciple, Yose ben Halaphta changed his name from "son of the star" to "the son of lies". ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/Coins-Judean-Governors-Satraps-Procurators-Prefects-Jesus-Herod-Antipas-Philip-Archelaus-Pilate-Agrippa-Felix-Festus-587BC-66AD.htm

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The Book of Jubilees: A fictional Jewish chronology of real world ... Creation to Conquest: A fictional Jewish chronology of real world history 170 BC Book of Jubilees Chronology1 Creation 3906 BC Creation to Conquest = 50 Jubilees = 2450 years after creation Jubilee Years Time Spans Creation to conquest 50*49 years 2450 years Creation to Exodus/Sinai ... It was likely inspired by the 70 weeks of Dan 9:24 which equals exactly 10 jubilees or 490 years. This meant that annual festivals would fall on the same day of the week each year but never on a Sabbath. While the first century Jews were familiar with the Jubilee calendar, they used a 365 day calendar as seen in the fact that the year Jesus was crucified (33 AD) was a "high sabbath" where the annual and weekly sabbaths ... Time span of chronology creation to Exodus = 2450 years creation to 135 AD = 3896 years Creation date 3906 BC (estimated) 3761 BC 2450 years equals Creation to Cross Jordan (exactly 50 Jubilees) Creation to Exodus (exactly 49 Jubilees) 2. Both the book of Jubilees (170 BC) and the Seder ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/book-of-Jubilees-full-text-PDF-Free-Online-Chronology-ancient-Jewish-calendar-Textual-variants-Bible-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-Rabbinical-Judaism-170BC.htm

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The Crucifixion Of Jesus The Crucifixion Of Jesus The shadow of the cross that was raised on Golgotha reaches across the centuries to offer comfort, forgiveness, and hope to us today. The story is almost unbelievable, for it is hard for us to image such love. "God so loved the world that He gave His ... They became jealous of the great crowds that followed Him and believed in Him, and finally decided to get rid of Him by having Him killed. Since the Jews did not have the right to have a man killed without the approval of the Roman governor, they had to take Jesus to Pilate. ... As the cells of the body were broken down it became a living death that sometimes lasted for a few hours, and could even last for a few days. Since Jesus had been whipped before they took Him to be crucified, He was already weak from loss of blood. Mercifully, He lived only a few hours on the cross. Even with all the pain, Jesus thought of others rather than Himself. His first words from the cross were, "Father, forgive them for they know not ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-crucifixion-of-Jesus.htm

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Ezion-Geber, Nelson Glueck, Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh ... Hebrew Union College — Jewish Institute of Religion Years ago, President Glueck wrote three articles on Ezion-geber: Elath for the B.A. Since that time, as he makes clear below, new information per-taining to the interpretation of the remains ... For all practical purposes it is possible to say that the shoreline has experienced no great change since Tell el-Kheleifeh was first occupied in the 10th century B.C. The convic-tion that there has been comparatively little change in the northern shore-line derives ... the potsherds, copper slag, bits of copper ore and implements on the surface of Tell el-Kheleifeh, it was seen that the pottery remains dated from the 10th to the 5th-4th centuries B.C. Frank had correctly adjudged them to be older than Roman. ... and Elath at or in the immediate vicinity of modern Aqabah, with its strong springs of fresh water, its good soil that supports flourishing and extensive date palm groves, its fine anchorage and its command of cross-roads to and from Arabia. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ezion-geber-nelson-gluecks-tell-el-kheleifeh-1965ad.htm

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bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-rami-g-khouri-petra ... Petra : a guide to the capital of the Nabataeans, 1986 AD page 11 PART TWO A historical introduction to the land of Edom, the Nabataean Kingdom, Petra and the Roman Province of Arabia Petra's ancient prominence was due to the ... The name Dushara means 'He of Sharra', referring to the Sharra mountains located north of Petra, and visible from it. It is possible that this sacred precinct was first used as a Nabataean necropolis, before becoming a magnificent capital city by the 1st century BC. Even before the historical period, however, the Petra region ... This created the kind of intermittent instability that paved the way for a new group of people to stake a claim to the land and make of themselves a new regional power. These were the Arab people or tribe known as the Nabataeans. The little hard historical evidence available today indicates they may have started to move into the land of Edom from northern Arabia some time in the early decades of the 6th century BC. As the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-rami-g-khouri-petra-a-guide-to-the-capital-of-the-nabataeans-1986ad.htm

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The Exodus Route: Elim (Nabatean Leuke Kome, Onne, Aynuna) Two large rectangular storage buildings have been excavated validating the function of a sea to land shipping hub at the time of Apostle Paul. c. Nabatean officials were stationed there in order to collect a 25% duty on all goods being imported. d. We can now be certain that Leuke Kome was the western border town of the Nabatean kingdom in the first century and that Wilderness of Shur, Midian and Al Bad are in first century Arabia. 4. Bible texts: a. "Then they came to Elim ... "The wood that restores the sweetness to water is Christ" (Tertullian). b. "The waters of baptism are of no avail unless the cross of Christ is preached" (Ambrose). c. "The seventy palm trees remind us of Christ's seventy disciples" (Jerome). d. "The bitter ... There is a potential for the recovery of further Indian and Arabian finds from these sites, which will help to clarify their role on the wider maritime stage." (Indo-Roman Trade: From Pots to Pepper, Roberta Tomber, p68, 2012 AD) c. "The wadi runs about 4 km ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-elim.htm

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Anxiety and Depression are not caused from chemical imbalances ... Anxiety and depression are disobedient emotional choices in direct rebellion to Jesus Christ. We are to rely upon God for everything in all of life's situations, even if we are tortured for our faith and crucified upside down on a burning cross. The Christian is never to be anxious or depressed. 2. Depression is distinguished from natural mourning by four factors: a. Depression is characterized by an unnatural length of time for sadness. While a person may mourn for months, ... You of little faith! "Do not worry then, saying, 'What will we eat?' or 'What will we drink?' or 'What will we wear for clothing?' "For the Gentiles eagerly seek all these things; for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. "But seek first ... But what if there is nothing "wrong" with you at all? What if, like virtually everybody else who suffers repeatedly from depression, you have become a victim of your own very sensible, even heroic, efforts to free yourself - like someone pulled even deeper into ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-junk-science-anxiety-depression-myth.htm

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Catholic doctrine contradicts the Bible!!! FACT: Catholics are taught to call their priest, "Father", as a religious title of respect. Christians in the first century never called their leaders, "father". This first happened hundreds of years ... Matthew 23:9 2. Praying repetitive words using Rosary beads is forbidden. FACT: Catholics pray repetitive words with Rosary Beads that were first invented in 1090 AD, by "Peter the Hermit" and made popular by St. Dominic in 1208 AD. Catholics believe that Mary appeared to St. Dominic in 1208 AD, at the church of Prouille and revealed the Rosary Beads to him. From this time, Catholics prayed 15 ... Revelation 4:8 has "angels singing" not "men praying". Click to View Click on photo for high resolution Historical note: Roman Catholics borrowed the idea of praying with beads from the pagan ... Yes I know that Mark 1:30; 1 Corinthians 9:5 say that Peter had a wife 23 years after Christ died on the cross (53 AD), but Pope Gregory VII decided in 1079 AD from that time onward, that church ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-overview-false-teaching.htm

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Archeology of Daniel: Akkadian tablet from 605 BC Furnace of ... Click to View Digging up Bible stories! A Babylonian tablet dating from the time of Nebuchadnezzar decreed that if you offend the gods, you will be cast into a commercial oven like a brick kiln. This directly confirms the story of Daniel 3 where Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-nego where cast into a brick kiln in the spring of 594 BC. This proves Daniel was written in the 6th century BC, not 150 BC as the skeptics suggest because execution in an industrial kiln was unknown during the Hasmonean era. "What you read in the book you find in ... This cauldron is shaped like the examples of braziers from funerary architecture, in that it seems composed of a basin balanced on legs. From the Roman period at Akhmim, there is a more Dantesque depiction of a cauldron for ... Pheros tried his own wife first; and, as he remained blind, all women, one after another. When he at last recovered his sight, he took all the women whom he had tried, except the one who had made him see again, and gathered them ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-Daniel-furnace-brick-kiln-oven-fire-Shadrach-Meshach-Abed-nego-Samsu-iluna-Pseudepigrapha-Nebuchadnezzar-605bc.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers believed man-made creeds were tradition ... It is important to note, that these creeds were based 100% on scripture, and 0% on oral tradition. For Roman Catholic and Orthodox defenders to refer to these creeds as proof of an oral tradition in the early church, is as unscholarly as it is deluded. Between 180 - 325 AD, there were many different versions of creeds and none universally accepted. In 325 AD, the Nicene Creed became the first creed that was considered universal law and equal to the Bible. Indeed, the authors of the Nicene creed stated that every clause and phrase was based directly upon scripture. As time went on, more creeds ... the new law and the new promise of the kingdom of heaven, worked miracles; having been crucified, He rose again the third day; (then) having ascended into the heavens, He sat at the right hand ... Had Irenaeus' creed (in blue) included any extra biblical doctrines like, the perpetual virginity and assumption of Mary, infant baptism, triple baptism; the sign of the cross etc., then Roman ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-4-creeds.htm

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Objections to baptism being essential to salvation REFUTED! the cross was saved without baptism? 1. Baptism is a symbol of the death burial and resurrection (Rom 6:3-7) How could the thief do something that imitates something (death and resurrection) that had not yet happened? Our confession of faith for salvation as Christians requires us to believe God raised him from the dead: Rom 10:9 2. How do you know the thief wasn't baptized years before by John or Jesus? Mk 1:5; Mt 3:5-6;4:25 3. Rather than viewing the thief as a sinner coming to first time ... sins Spanish Translation for the purpose of remission of your sins Syriac Version for the remission of sins Twentieth Century Translation for the forgiveness of your sins Verkuyl (Burkeley Version) for the remission of sins Warrell's Translation ... III., p. 676. 9. We are not of Christ until baptized in the name of Christ: 1 Cor 1:12-13 "I am of Paul/Christ" I am of Paul = Paul crucified for them and they were baptized in the name of Paul I am of Christ = Jesus crucified for us and we are ... ... https://www.bible.ca/baptism-objections-refuted.htm

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Neither the Pope or Constantine changed the Sabbath from Saturday ... "The holy Sabbath looked glorious- a halo of glory was all around it. I saw that the Sabbath commandment was not nailed to the cross. If it was, the other nine commandments were; and we are at liberty to break them all ... "Sundaykeeping was introduced into the Christian Church rather innocently, and its first advocates never dreamed that it would take the place of the seventh-day Sabbath of God. Sundaykeeping had its origin in Rome during the reign of the Emperor Hadrian in the second century. Hadrian persecuted the Jews in Rome incessantly. In an attempt to separate themselves from the Jews and avoid being persecuted with them, these early Roman Christians began keeping Sunday in addition to the Sabbath." "Now That's Clear, Schreven, p97, 1994) Hadrian was Emperor of Rome ... If you read my essay HOW DID SUNDAYKEEPING BEGIN? which summarizes my dissertation, you will notice that I place the origin of Sundaykeeping by the time of the Emperor Hadrian, in A. D. 135. This proves once and for ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-pope-changed.htm

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Lesson 14: The Lord's Supper This is how we remember the great suffering which our Lord did for us. We proclaim our faith in this great and wonderful deed to the world each time we partake of the Lord's Supper. There are those who partake of only the bread and their priest partakes of the fruit of the vine. This is a ... The Lord wants us to remember what He did for us every first day of the week as the church did in the first century. We are to remember that our Lord gave up heaven to come to this earth for thirty-three years, and then died for us. We remember the humiliation of the mock trial, the crown of thorns and the terrible scourging that left His back raw and bleeding. We remember the soldiers gambling for the Lord's only earthly possession, the clothes on His back. Then we remember the nails as they were driven into His hands and feet, and the cross as it was raised and dropped into the hole. We also remember the spirit of forgiveness of our Lord, as He was being crucified, when He said in Luke 23:34, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-14-communion.htm

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Ancient Synagogues of 1, 2, 3, 4, Maccabees: 125 BC ... However, the Romans are referred to favorably throughout the book, suggesting it was before they were seen as an enemy, which was the view after the Roman conquest of Jerusalem in 63 b.c. There seems no reason not to assign the date to a time near 125 b.c., that is, the late second century, or approximately the same time as 1 Maccabees." (Dictionary ... Moreover, it preserves a peculiar epistolary greeting in the king's edicts, which is documented in papyri from 160 to 60 b.c. (Williams). Given these data, a date in the first half of the first century b.c. and a provenance in Alexandria seem most likely. A number of scholars favor a date in the Roman period (Hadas; Tcherikover) mainly on account of the threat of laographia, the registration and poll tax that the Romans introduced in 24 b.c. Others, however, point to the regular execution of censuses under the Ptolemies and to the absence of any connection of the laographia with taxes in 3 Maccabees (Anderson; Williams). Finally, some ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-1st-2nd-3rd-4th-Maccabees-home-Apocryphal-125bc-54ad.htm

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The Old Testament Canon: The council of Jamnia: 90 AD Roman Catholics and Orthodox leaders misrepresent history when they make claims that the Canon of the Old Testament was not fixed until the council of Jamnia in 90 AD. They desperately don't want to be bound to following the Bible. Roman Catholics and Orthodox leaders feel that re-writing history to suggest the ... Moreover, it must be insisted that the proceedings at Yabneh were not a `council,' certainly not in the late ecclesiastical sense." Cross sees Josephus, independent of any Jamnia proceedings, reflecting "a clear and coherent theological doctrine of canon that must stem, we believe, from canonical doctrine of Hillel ... It is concluded that there is no real evidence for such a council nor for any binding canonical decisions at that time. Instead there appears to have existed a consensus on the content of the Old Testament in the first century AD which was already ancient at that time. (The Council Of Jamnia And The Old Testament Canon, Robert C. Newman, 1983) From these sources, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-council-of-jamnia.htm

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Irrefutable questions that Roman Catholics can't answer Would not such a claim be more naturally due the Eastern Orthodox church? If the Catholic church, "by her own inherent God given power and authority" gave the world the Bible, why did she not get it right the first time? Why did the Roman Catholic church wait until 1546 AD in the Council of Trent, to officially add the Apocrypha to the Canon? Both ... These include, baptizing by immersion three times, giving the one baptized a "drink of milk and honey" then forbidding the person from taking a bath for a week, kneeling in Sunday mass was forbidden, and the sign of the cross was to be made on the forehead. Jerome, echoing Tertullian, said that these "observances of the ... Tertullian, The crown or De Corona, ch 3-4 Jerome, Dialogue Against the Luciferians, 8 · As you can see from the chart above, neither Orthodox or Catholic keep the oral tradition of the 2nd century AD. Catholics keep none of it and Orthodox keep 50% of it! Worse still, both these church fight with protestants that you must ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-questions.htm

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Origin of Ancient synagogues: Architectural prototype of the ... In fact, by Philo 38 AD, Explicitly dated the origin of Synagogues to 262 BC in Egypt. By the time of Jesus, there were thousands of synagogues in the world and more than 400 in Jerusalem alone. The Greek Tanakh (LXX) was the "standard issue, ... For the Christian, this book provides the tools and evidence to prove that the church of the first century was an exact replica of the Jewish Synagogue which YHWH adopted, certified and "rubber stamped" with His approval in the pages of the 27 New ... From the Garden of Eden, God purposed to send his Son Jesus Christ the Messiah, to save all mankind through his shed blood on the cross. Nothing in physical Israel's history was by chance. God's plan was seen in the prophecy of Daniel 2 in the ... converted then excommunicated as Christian, converted to Judaism: "Aquila's name must have been common in antiquity since it is attested in the apostolic age. This translator was a gentile by birth and came from Sinope, a Roman colony in Pontus. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/welcome.htm

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History proves Christians always met on 1st Day and not the Sabbath ... Christians are under a new law, a better Law, the law of Christ, (Gal 6:2) a better covenant (Heb 8:6-7). The 10 commandment law including the requirement to keep the Sabbath day were abolished at the cross along with all the rest of the law of ... No part of the Old Covenant remains in force. No one prior to Moses (Abraham or Adam) ever heard of the Sabbath law much less kept it. The very first time that anyone was commanded to keep the Sabbath was in Exodus 16. The word "Sabbath" is not even ... Although Adventists believe that a tiny unknown remnant has always kept the Sabbath day, (like the Seventh-day Baptist preacher mentioned above) only in the 19th century did God, through the Seventh-day Adventist church, restore in any measurable ... Click to View Guess #1: the Pope introduced Sunday worship. Click to View The Roman Catholic Pope DID NOT change the Sabbath from Saturday to Sunday as Sabbath keepers falsely teach. Yes Catholics do claim they changed the Sabbath, but they also ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-history-sabbath.htm

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Apostate church organization: 451-588AD: The reign of the 5 Patriarchs ... In 590 AD, Gregory acted like a Pope, but denounced the title of Universal Bishop. Two popes later in 606 AD, Boniface III is the first Roman bishop to both act like a Pope and take the name Universal Bishop. It was truly a power struggle between west (Rome) and east (Constantinople). Claims of universal power were made first by the bishop of Constantinople calling himself the "Universal Bishop", but were quickly renounced by the bishop of Rome as arrogant and paving the way for the "Anti-Christ. Yet a few years later, the new bishop of Rome takes, for the first time, the title of ... At his hands he received the crown of martyrdom being nailed to the cross with his head towards the ground and his feet raised on high, asserting that he was unworthy to be crucified in the same manner as his Lord. He wrote two epistles which are called Catholic, the second of which, on account of its difference from the first in style, is considered by many not to be by him. Then too the Gospel ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-451-588AD.htm

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Four positions on the day of Christian worship There is not in any place in the Bible any intimation of such a change." (Alexander Campbell, First Day Observance, pp. 17, 19) The 10 commandment law including the requirement to keep the Sabbath day were abolished at the cross along with all the ... No part of the Old Covenant remains in force. No one prior to Moses (Abraham or Adam) ever heard of the Sabbath law much less kept it. The very first time that anyone was commanded to keep the Sabbath was in Exodus 16. The word "Sabbath" is not even ... Although Adventists believe that a tiny unknown remnant has always kept the Sabbath day, (like the Seventh-day Baptist preacher mentioned above) only in the 19th century did God, through the Seventh-day Adventist church, restore in any measurable ... of the church." (Augsburg Confession of Faith, quoted in Catholic Sabbath Manual, part 2, chapter 1, Section 10) "They [Roman Catholics] refer to the Sabbath Day, a shaving been changed into the Lord's Day, contrary to the Decalogue, as it seems. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-4-positions.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers believed in expedient, optional tradition ... Others wanted to join him and in time a decision was made that a formal time would be set for all members in the local church. Unfortunately this good practice of spending extra Bible study time together as a church, may become an unwritten law and seen on the ... The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches are some of the worst offenders in this regard. D. Challenge to the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches: We would love it if Roman Catholic and Orthodox apologists would actually draft a list of doctrines that they believe which are not found anywhere in scripture but only in the inspired oral tradition of the Apostles and prophets of the first century. Of course, they want it both ways. First they trash the Bible saying it is not ... light the lamps, on couch, on seat, in all the ordinary actions of daily life, we trace upon the forehead the sign." (of the cross) (Tertullian, The crown or De Corona, ch 3-4) Summary: For the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches teach the doctrine of "oral ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-3-expedient.htm

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Origin of Synagogues: 10 Reasons why Synagogues began in Alexandria ... inscriptions, the first formal synagogue buildings were either converted from houses or built from scratch, at the time of Ptolemy III. (246 BC) Indeed, the three oldest synagogue inscriptions all dedicate the synagogue to Ptolemy III in the ... Cambridge History of Judaism: The early Roman period, Volume 3, p1029, 1999 AD) e. "On the basis of our extant sources, the first appearance of buildings intended for religious and communal purposes was in the Diaspora during the third century B.C.E. Such buildings are documented in Egypt for the third and subsequent centuries. In Israel, the synagogue probably first made its appearance during the Hasmonean or Herodian periods, during the first century B.C.E." (The Synagogue in Late Antiquity, ... At a very minimum, it is clear that God foresaw the rise of Christianity since the death of the Jesus on the cross was part of God's plan from before the creation of the worlds and first proclaimed in the Garden of Eden: "You [Satan] will bruise ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Origin-of-ancient-Synagogues-first-century-originated-at-Alexandria-Egypt-began-spawned-by-Greek-Septuagint-translation-Tanakh-Babylonian-captivity-Nehemiah-280BC.htm

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Greek Scroll Twelve minor prophets Nahal Hever 50 BC: Septuagint ... So Emanuel Tov, a Jewish Scholar living in Israel dates the Greek scroll to before the Birth of Christ and favours the "early date" ie. Before the Roman Era. 3. There are two caves where scrolls were found: Cave 8 "Cave of Horrors" and Cave 5-6 ... In 1952 AD skeletons of Men, women and children were excavated and reburied in the inner cave area. f. The scroll of the 12 prophets represented a high value possession to these Jews in 135 AD, being 200 years old at the time. g. Fragments of ... Of special note is that all the scripture manuscripts were in Aramaic also known as "Square Hebrew". This is a different language and Mosaic Hebrew and modern Hebrew. Remember, in the first century Hebrew was almost extinct being used only by the ... Nomina sacra developed into the Christian era and became almost ridiculous because they would create substitutional abbreviations for other "sacred" things including: God, Father, Son, Holy Spirit, Saviour, Cross, Christ etc. d. While Christians ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-Septuagint-twelve-Greek-Minor-prophets-scroll-Nahal-Hever-Bar-Kochba-Cave-of-Horrors-letters-Dodekapropheton-Greek-8HevXIIgr-50BC.htm

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Four Hebrew Scripts: Mosaic, Hieroglyphic, Paleo, Aramaic, square ... ... This fourth Hebrew alphabet is known as "Masoretic Hebrew" and is used today in modern Israel starting in 1915 AD when the population mass converted from Germain language (Yiddish) to Hebrew. At the time of Jesus the branch/messiah, Hebrew was functionally extinct and the Jews in Judea spoke Aramaic language (not Hebrew) as their mother tongue but also spoke Greek as their universal language of commerce. The Jews outside Judea spoke Greek only. The only group using true Hebrew in the first century ... And he wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant, the Ten Commandments." (Exodus 34:27-28) 6. Christians do not keep the Ten commandments because they are an abolished code of law: Christ nailed the 10 commandments to the cross: "Having ... Empire), Imperial or Official Aramaic (c. 600-200 BCE, used throughout the Neo-Babylonian and Persian Empires), Middle Aramaic (c. 200 BCE-250 CE, during the Hellenistic and Roman periods), Classical Aramaic (c. 200-1200 CE), Modern Aramaic. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Hebrew-ancient-earliest-writing-Bible-scripts-alphabets-origin-Mosaic-heiroglyphic-Paleo-Aramaic-Masoretic-Jewish-Greek.htm

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Timna A much better choice for "Solomon's Mines" would be Khirbat en-Nahas since it has a 10th century fortress. Solomon may have mined Timna, but there is no evidence that he did: "We know today that the ... There is no evidence whatsoever of any copper mining or smelting activities in the western Arabah later than the twelfth century BC until the renewal of the industry in the Roman period. There is no ... Click to View The entire modern Sinai Peninsula right over to the Wadi el-Arish down to and including Timna was under Egyptian control at the time of the Exodus: "Although there is sufficient evidence in Egyptian sources for Ramesside military campaigns in the Negev, Edom and the Arabah, the Hathor Temple of Timna provides the first archaeological evidence for actual and lengthy Egyptian ... Frank Moore Cross: "Yes, in the northwestern corner of Saudi Arabia, ancient Midian. There is new evidence favoring this identification. In the late 1960s and 1970s when Israel controlled the Sinai ... ... https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-timna.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Modein (Hurvat Umm el-Umdan ... ... The structure shows signs of violent destruction. The bathhouse: an additional structure, of which only fragmentary remains were discovered, was identified as part of a Roman bathhouse." (The Ancient Synagogue in Modi'in, Alexander Onn, Excavator) 7. "The Early Hellenistic Hall was only partially unearthed in the ... upright necks and a variety of rims-plain, thickened with a triangular cross-section, or collared-typical of the first century BCE (Fig. 15:1-8). Some of the jars have a slight ridge at the base of the neck. Among the other ceramic finds were a cooking pot with an upright neck and a thickened rim (Fig. 15:9); a thin-walled jug with a rim that widens outward (Fig. 15:10); a large utility jug with a broad neck, a short, everted rim and a handle drawn from the rim to the shoulder (Fig. 15:11); and an amphoriskos with a cup-like rim and a slightly twisted handle (Fig. 15:12). These vessels are typical of the first century BCE-the Hasmonean period and the time of Herod's reign. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Modein-Hurvat-Umm-el-Umdan-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-mikveh-ark-of-scrolls-niche-bema-table-colour-fresco-132bc.htm

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Solomon's Fortress at Elat, Aqaba: Tell el-Kheleifeh and Jezirat ... Ezion-geber, like Kadesh itself, must be on the edge of Edom's land. Archeologically, it can be proven that Edom was almost entirely transjordan until the time of the Babylonian captivity of 586 BC. This places Ezion-geber on the east side of ... For all practical purposes it is possible to say that the shoreline has experienced no great change since Tell el-Kheleifeh was first occupied in the 10th century B.C." (Ezion-Geber, Nelson Glueck, Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh, 1965 AD) Nelson Gluecks was the first ... Is situated at the extremity of Palestine between the southern desert and the Red Sea where cargo was transported by ship from both Egypt and India. A detachment of the Tenth Roman Legion is stationed there. Properly called Aila today (it was ... Ezion-geber creates huge problems for the other two routes because of the mountain ranges west of Ezion-geber. For Anati's route to work, he would have to make Israel cross the same mountain range twice in the route from Karkom through ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-ezion-geber-elat-aqaba.htm

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Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas ... ... But the exact time of his birth is unknown; there is no way to ascertain it. By different learned men it has been fixed at each month of the year. Nor is it of any consequence to know the time, if it were, God would have preserved the record of it. Matters of moment are clearly revealed; those which he regards as of no importance are concealed." (Barnes 2:1819) 7. "Hippolytus seems to have been the first to fix upon Dec. 25. He had reached the conviction that Jesus's life from conception to crucifixion was precisely thirty-three years and that both events occurred on Mar. 25. ... Jan. 6 was earlier fixed upon as the date of the baptism or spiritual birth of Christ; and the feast of Epiphany (q.v.) was celebrated by the Basilidian Gnostics in the second century . . . and by catholic Christians by about the beginning of the fourth century. The earliest record of the recognition of Dec. 25 as a church festival is in the hilocalian Calendar (copied 354 but representing Roman practice in 336. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/t-holy-days-origin-christmas-easter-halloween.htm

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The Watchtower's falsifying of their own War time history ... The Bible says of Jehovah: "You alone are the Most High over all the earth."--Psalm 83:18. Actually, "Hell Hitler" implied that salvation was by Hitler. So the Witnesses could not be faithful to God and at the same time heil any human. Their lives as well as their loyalty and allegiance belonged to God. 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 ... Yet, the apostles refused to obey that God defying order. "They ontinued without letup teaching and declaring the good news." --Acts 5:29, 40-42. Many early Christians died because they obeyed God rather than men. Scores perished in Roman arenas because they ... Now we have been torn apart, and each of us must stand the test; then we will be rewarded.". Click to View Shortly before his execution on January 8, 1941, Johannes Harms wrote in a final letter to his father: "My death sentence has already been announced and I ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-awake-August-22-1995.htm

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597 BC: Arad Ostraca introduction: Jehoiakim, Zedekiah, Nico ... ... The excavators of Arad found over a hundred Hebrew inscriptions and ostraca, most of them fragmentary, dating from the ninth century to the early sixth century b.c.e." (Ancient Aramaic and Hebrew Letters, J. M. Lindenberger, Vol. 14, p114, 2003 AD) ... Two ostraca (Arad #40, #24) record the communications between the city of Arad and Zedekiah, king of Judah at the time Nebuchadnezzar attacked Jerusalem 605-587 BC. The Edomites had moved for the first time into the Judean Negev and Zedekiah orders ... "The argument of Cross and Freedman (1952: 57; Freedman 1962) that the Judahite dialect did not reduce diphthongs generally before the exile is not contested by the Arad ostraca. There, clear internal matres seem to have been adopted from earlier ... Total number of ostraca found Stratum I Bedouin caves modern 0 Stratum II 7-9th century AD (Islamic) 5 Stratum III 1-2nd century AD (Roman) 2 Stratum IV 3rd - 1st century BC 0 Stratum V 5th - 4th century BC (Persian) 85 Stratum VI 605 - 595 BC ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ostraca/bible-ostraca-Arad-18-24-40-88-letters-refugee-temple-YHWH-edomite-threat-troops-edom-Ramah-Negev-Ira-Kinah-Horvat-Uza-Neco-II-Egypt-Jehoiakim-Zedekiah-Judah-608-597bc.htm

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The transition from Temple to Synagogue to church: God's eternal ... ... C. In 2BC Jesus was born "when the fullness of the time came, God sent forth His Son" (Gal 4:4) and the explosion of Christianity that began in Judea, spread throughout the world and synagogue worship was the bridge between Mosaic Judaism and Christianity 1. The birth of Christ signalled that God was ready to make the final transition from Synagogue worship to Christianity a. There was a modern Roman roadway system for easy travel of evangelists. b. The Hebrew scriptures translated into Greek in all the Synagogues around the world. c. This laid the foundation for the first century church to quickly spread throughout the world. 2. There was an expectation of the Messiah in the first century: a. "Now while ... The scrolls of the Greek Septuagint Tanakh were housed in the "Ark of the Scrolls" in synagogues to be read and studied every Sabbath. F. 3 April 33 AD: The kingdom of prophecy (the church) is founded: 1. Jesus dies on the cross and founds his church with his resurrection. 2. It is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Gods-eternal-plan-purpose-providential-transition-from-Temple-to-Synagogue-to-Church-prophecy-fulfilled.htm

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