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Apostate church organization: 250-451AD: The rise of the diocesan ... ... the Roman bishop combined all the conditions for a primacy, which, from a purely honorary distinction, gradually became the basis of a supremacy of jurisdiction. The same propension to monarchical unity, which created out of the episcopate a centre, first for each congregation, then for each diocese, pressed on towards a visible centre for the whole church. Primacy and episcopacy grew together. In the present period we already find the faint beginnings of the papacy" (Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church) "The third stage, the rise of archbishops, was effected by obvious causes, but required a considerable time for its completion. Since the gospel was first ... The bishop of the capital city of a province (the metropolis) or of another principal city began in the third century to assume a leading position among the bishops of the province. He presided at the provincial councils, gave his approval for the ordination of bishops, and often was the principal ordainer himself ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-250-451AD.htm

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The Interactive Bible: False Doctrine Home page For Jehovah's Witness New Converts Information every new Jehovah's Witness should know about his new religion. Evolution vs 6 day creation When God created the earth in 6 days He was taking His time! The Roman Catholic church examined Is the Roman Catholic church the original one true church? Mormonism Exposed Are the Book of Mormon and the golden Nephi plates from God or man? Calvinism refuted The famous 5 point T-U-L-I-P doctrinal system refuted by scripture! 20th Century Tongues exposed Are modern day tongue speakers guided by divinity or self-delusion? Neo-Sadduceeism A doctrine that takes all the supernatural out of the Bible! (Human saviour, souless man, heavenless hope, non-existent Holy Spirit) Rapture and Pre-millenialism A system that teaches our God couldn't make it happen the first time! Searching for New Testament Christianity Seek and you will find! Anti-Sola Scriptura Those who try to destroy the Bible Lies of the devil: Doctrine doesn't matter Tares among the wheat! ... ... https://www.bible.ca/false.htm

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Ein El Weibeh: K. Von Raumer's choice for Kadesh Barnea in 1831 ... Ein El Weibeh and Ein Hasb Introduction: "The Identification of the Site Kadesh-barnea's actual site for a long time was subject to scholarly dispute. This is hardly surprising since many of the geographical terms employed in the Bible, including most of those connected with the route of the Exodus, had passed out of currency by late antiquity. Discussion of the site's location, until the 19th century, was based completely on the diverse literary sources. In 1807, however, U. J. Seetzen entered the Negev in the course of his Levantine travels (1854: 1-68), opening this area to modern exploration. At first the search for Kadesh-barnea focused on the Arabah, the deep, desolate geological fissure extending from the south end of the ... that Ain Hasb was the access road through which Israel asked permission to cross through to get up to Jericho to enter the promised land: "In Moses' time Bozrah was probably the capital of Edom; Petra was the capital of the Nabatheans a thousand years later. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ein-el-weibeh.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Apamea, Laodicea, Pergamus, Adramyttium Marcus ... ... Cicero's works, including published speeches, letters, and rhetorical and philosophical writings, have been invaluable for studies of the history of the late Republic, for understanding the genre of the letter and rhetorical theory and training, and for the glimpse they provide of philosophical debates of the time. Cicero's philosophical writings, which have a Stoic bent, became quite influential for Christian writers, notably Augustine, and remained so until the 19th cent. C.E." ... Cicero concludes, as Roman religion demands, that Jerusalem's capture and subjugation signaled the gods' rejection of the Jewish nation. Flaccus was acquitted." (Dictionary of New Testament Background, T. S. Johnson, p209, 2000 AD) 4. "Synagogues were viewed as collegia by Roman authorities in the first century B.C.E., yet their status was special. Two figures dominate the interpretation of the evidence, Julius Caesar and Caesar Augustus. Others have summarized the main outlines of the legal position.8 In 64 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Cicero-Apamea-Laodicea-Adramyttium-Pergamom-synagogue-literary-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-stealing-gold-Flaccus-Praetor-59bc.htm

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Douglas, J. D. & Bruce F. F.: New Bible Dictionary ... "TRINITY. The word Trinity is not found in the Bible, and, though used by Tertullian in the last decade of the 2nd century, it did not find a place formally in the theology of the Church till the 4th century. It is, however, the distinctive and all comprehensive doctrine of the Christian faith and gathers up into the seam of a ... The earliest foreshadowing is contained in the narrative of the creation, where Elohim is seen to create by means of Word and Spirit (Gn. i. 3). 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 creation. There is revealed thus early ... We do not claim that in every Old Testament passage in which it appears the designation refers to a divine being, for it is clear that in such passages as 2 Sa. xxiv. 16; 1 Ki. xix. 5; 2 Ki. xix. 35, the reference is to a created angel invested with divine authority for the execution of a special mission. In other passages (e.g. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Douglas.htm

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Testament of the Twelve Patriarchs 100 BC: 70 Weeks of Daniel While Num 24:17 is a common messianic prophecy of the coming star/scepter king, the specifics surrounding the application of this genuine messianic prophecy common to all Jews in the first century, are just too detailed. 2. The document is divided up into 12 sections/chapters, one for each of the twelve sons of ... has risen from the dead,' and the last deception will be worse than the first."" (Matthew 27:63-64) 3 ye will slay Him Crucifixion 4 not understanding His resurrection "and said, "You are to say, 'His disciples came by night and stole Him away while we were asleep.' "And if this should come to the governor's ears, we will win him over and keep you out of trouble." ... For fornication is the destruction of the soul, separating it from God, and bringing it near to idols, because it deceiveth the mind and understanding, and bringeth down young men into hell before their time. For many hath fornication destroyed; because, though a man be old or noble, it maketh him a reproach and a ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Testament-of-the-Twelve-Patriarchs-Chronology-Daniel9-70-weeks-490-years-Star-Dead-Sea-Scrolls-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-100BC.htm

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Samaritan Pentateuch Textual Variants: Joshua's Altar was on ... ... Clement of Alexandria, Misc. 1.22.149, 185 AD v. Samaritan Chronicles 7, Adler, 16th Excerpt, The deceit of Zerubbabel, Nehemiah, and Ezra c. 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. d. Ezra was the sole top expert in sole possession of the paleo-Hebrew manuscripts, which only he could read. e. Ezra translated the Paleo-Hebrew bible manuscripts into Aramaic Hebrew (Square) which ... All these changes predated the translation of the Septuagint in 282 BC which along with the Masoretic text, contain these minor and insignificant "anti-Samaritan" corruptions to the present day. 16. 458 BC: Begin 70 weeks of Daniel 9:14: a. 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 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Samaritan-Pentateuch-SP-Bible-Manuscript-Textual-Variants-Old-Testament-scribal-gloss-error-Deut27-4-Mt-Gerizim-Ebal-Dead-Sea-Scroll-4Q33-Deuteronomy-f.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Qiryat Sefer 90 BC Excavation date: first century 2. Inscriptional date: none 3. Literary date: none 4. SOD computation system details: Excavation date + Inscriptional date + Literary date = SOD. B. Synagogue Compass Orientation: 1. Orientation East or towards Jerusalem: No. 2. Compass headings: a. Compass heading towards Jerusalem: 132 Degrees. b. Distance to Jerusalem: 23 Kilometers. 3. When an archeologist begins excavating a newly discovered synagogue, the first thing he does to determine if it is a first temple, pre-70 AD installation is determine the orientation. a. If the synagogue points east it is not pre-70 AD but built after 200 AD. b. If the synagogue is oriented towards Jerusalem it is not pre-70 AD but built after 200 AD. 4. See Orientation: Early Synagogues did not Point to Jerusalem C. Occupation history: 1. Based upon the archeology of the synagogue, the Hasmonean coins and Late Hellenistic/Early Roman pottery, the synagogue has been dated to 90 BC, likely at the time of Alexander ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Qiryat-Sefer-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-red-plastered-painted-fresco-four-columns-mikveh-mikvaot-benches-90bc.htm

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Introduction: Standardized Architectural Synagogue Signature ... ... Roman basilicas were simple public buildings of any shape and size, but in time they became standardized into the current pattern we are familiar with. b. The synagogue at Sardis, though it was founded no later than 49 BC, does have a basilica design, but this is likely a 4th century renovation to the original design. c. The exceptional case of the great Basilica synagogue of Alexandria was in existence in 41 AD (Philo) This structure may have predated the Roman Empire which only perpetuates the puzzle. However, the basilica design may be a first century AD update or rebuilding of a the ancient synagogue that dates back to the very beginning of synagogues in 280 BC in ... We may never know what the architectural inspiration was of the ancient synagogue but it is not that important. We do know and recognize the blueprint template when we see it. b. "Although parts of these buildings resemble structures in the Roman Empire, their total organization is novel. For example, one might ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Architectural-Introduction-master-Summary-chart-ancient-synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-prototype-spiritualized-similarities-into-church.htm

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Excavations At Kadesh-Barnea: 1976-1978, Ein el-Qudeirat, Rudolph ... And when the people bitterly complained about their thirst, Moses brought water out of the rock by striking it with his rod but, in the process, transgressed God's decree, and as punishment, he and Aaron were not themselves allowed to cross into the Promised ... In Gen 14:7 it is called by its (possibly original) name of `Ein Mishpat. The Identification of the Site Kadesh-barnea's actual site for a long time was subject to scholarly dispute. This is hardly surprising since many of the geographical terms employed in the Bible, including most of those connected with the route of the Exodus, had passed out of currency by late antiquity. Discussion of the site's location, until the 19th century, was based completely on the diverse literary sources. In 1807, however, U. J. Seetzen entered the Negev in the course of his Levantine travels (1854: 1-68), opening this area to modern exploration. At first the search for Kadesh-barnea focused on the Arabah, the deep, desolate geological fissure ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ein-el-qudeirat-excavations-at-kadesh-barnea-rudolph-cohen-ba-1976-1982ad.htm

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The Samaritan Pentateuch (SP) Bible manuscript: Oldest and only ... Although the extant copy is 1065 AD the Samaritans acquired it from Josiah around 610 BC. Samaritan theology venerates Joshua's altar on Mt. Gerizim at Shechem and rejects all scripture except for the first five books of Moses. (Torah). Although there are up to 6000 variants in the Samaritan Pentateuch when compared to the ... This means that the LXX is much closer to the SP than to the MT. This leads to the conclusion that the translators of the LXX had before them, among many of the most ancient manuscripts of the Pentateuch up until their time (the third century B.C.E.), texts that were closer in content to the SP and were likely similar to those found in Qumran ... The Exodus text adds, for example, details after 7:18 based on 7:16-18; after 7:29 based on 7:26-29; and after 8:19 based on 8:16-19, all agreeing with the Samaritan Pentateuch and all referring to the explicit execution of the divine commands to Moses and Aaron telling them to warn Pharaoh before each plague. 4QDeutn adds ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Samaritan-Pentateuch-SP-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Paleo-Hebrew-1362AD.htm

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Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from the Tanakh Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues Absent from Tanakh First Century Synagogues and churches "On this Rock, I will build My church" Ancient Synagogue Worship and the Church Synagogue worship was the prototype for Christian Church. WEEKLY SABBATH ASSEMBLIES IN SYNAGOGUES A. Week assemblies are foreign to Mosaic Judaism and ... From 1018 - 966 BC the Jews were required to make 3 yearly pilgrimages to Gibeon f. From 966 BC - 3rd April 33 AD the Jews were required to make three yearly pilgrimages to Jerusalem g. Temple worship abolished: When Christ died on the cross he abolished the Law of Moses and temple worship: Col 2:14-17 h. Jerusalem Temple replaced ... Jn 20:19 Jn 20:26 Acts 2:1 (We do not claim that these were worship services, just the early starting point of Sunday gatherings) 4. The only time Christians are recorded to have assembled together was on a Sunday in Acts 20:7, never does it say the disciples assembled on the Sabbath. 5. The only day ever mentioned when Christians ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Weekly-Sabbath-Synagogue-assemblies-first-day-Sunday-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-ancient-ritual-liturgy.htm

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The Ignatian Forgeries: They claim to be written by Ignatius ... congregations were still autonomous and independent, but we also see the seeds of development for the Papal system, where one man rules over all churches world wide which first occurred in 606 AD. Within one of the "7 genuine Ignatius letters", is a powerful clue it is clearly a forgery from a later time. ... Forgeries yes, but even the forgeries prove that there was no one bishop over the church universal. The first 8 letters of Ignatius do provide insights into what a the 4th-5th century author wished Ignatius had said in support of the authors current setting. The 7 letters of Ignatius being written probably around 250 AD, likewise give an insight into what was going on in 250 AD. ... Baur declares it impossible that any writer of so early an age could have uttered such high episcopal notions as appear in the so-called Ignatian Epistles." (Henry C. Sheldon, History of the Christian Church, Vol 1, p 147) B. Roman Catholics and Orthodox love to quote Ignatius because he is the first writer ... ... https://www.bible.ca/history-ignatius-forgeries-250AD.htm

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Lesson 20: Preaching In Worship Timothy was told in 2 Timothy 4:2-4, "Preach the word. Be ready in season and out of season. Convince, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching. For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine, but according to their own desires, because they have itching ears, they will heap to them teachers; and they ... We must do as the church at Berea did concerning the apostle Paul's preaching in Acts 17:11, they "searched the scriptures daily to find out whether these things were so." But many men today, as they did in the first century, are preaching a perverted gospel. In Galatians 1:6-8 we read, "I marvel that you are turning away so soon from ... When His will and only His will is preached, we then "worship Him in spirit and in truth." Questions Lesson 20 Preaching In Worship (click on the button of the answer of your choice) 1) (1 Corinthians 1:21, 23 The preaching of Christ crucified A Is not well pleasing to God. B Is well pleasing to God. C Is foolishness with God. 2) ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-20-preaching.htm

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Role of Women preachers, segregation and Children in Synagogues ... It is unlikely that the builders would have created a space that expressed the community's oneness and then have subdivided it in such a way as to call that sense of oneness into question." (Building Jewish in the Roman East, Peter Richardson, p130, 2004 AD) c. "Women in the Synagogue: Women frequently attended the synagogue and were present during worship. According ... Ber. 3:5, I.16.F) 2. The role of women in Synagogues and churches in the first century was identical. a. Churches and synagogues had the same "feel" to them. b. This should not surprise us because the Jewish converts to Christianity would not suddenly experience a dramatic change in the role of Women. c. "WOMEN: The status of women in Jewish life is an interesting theme that for a long time did not find its proper place in scholarly research. However, in recent decades it has been receiving more attention by vari-ous scholars. The woman's status, in the family, from birth to death, was one of dependence and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Role-of-Women-Synagogue-preachers-leaders-segregated-Children-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-ancient-liturgy.htm

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Methuselah's begetting Age of Lamech was 187 not 167 years ... There are only two viable choices: either (1) the third-century BC Alexandrian Jews inflated the numbers during their translation of the Pentateuch into Greek, or (2) the second-century AD rabbinic Jews deflated the numbers in the few remaining Hebrew manuscripts that survived the Roman devastations of ca. 70 and 135 AD. There is no textual or external historical ... while the LXX, SP, and Josephus provide a triple textual witness to the same Hebrew text's higher begetting ages in Genesis 11. This evidence of the longer chronology from the first century AD and earlier affirms the claim that the begetting ages in the second century AD Hebrew manuscripts were deflated by at least 1250 years by the rabbis. Significantly, no unbiased external witness to the MT's complete primeval timeline exists before the time of Eusebius in the early fourth century AD." (Methuselah's Begetting Age in Genesis 5:25 and the Primeval Chronology of the Septuagint: A Closer Look at the Textual and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Book-of-Genesis5-25-Methuselah-begetting-Age-Lamech-187-167-years-Bible-Manuscript-Textual-Variants-Old-Testament-Septuagint-LXX-Masoretic-MT-scribal-gloss-error.htm

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Messianic Re-enactment Rituals of Communion, Lord's Supper ... In the same way He took the cup also after supper, saying, "This cup is the new covenant in My blood; do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of Me."" (1 Corinthians 11:24-25) 2. Proclamation "Jesus died on the cross": 1 Cor 11:26 a. "For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the Lord's death until He comes." (1 Corinthians 11:26) 3. Fellowship, Sharing: Acts 2:42; 1 Cor 10:16-17 a. "They were continually devoting themselves to the apostles' ... Finally, during winter months, most Sunday night services fall on the 2nd day of the week, Monday, because according to Jewish time, the day changes at Sunset. Sunday evening communion at 6 PM after Sunset may be unscriptural because it is being offered on Monday, not Sunday. The communion service in Acts 20:7 happened on Saturday night Roman time, which was the first day of the week Jewish time. Paul began to preach on the first day of the week (Saturday night) and continued past midnight, then they partook ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Communion-Lords-supper-Midrashic-messianic-Bible-prophecy-type-antitype-metophors-reenactiment-rituals-Passover-Manna-table-Shewbread.htm

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bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-rudolph-cohen-kadesh-barnea ... ... Between 1976-1982, the author carried out ten seasons of excavations at Kadesh-barnea. These excavations revealed that the site consisted of three superimposed fortresses, each one built over the remains of its predecessor, covering a time span from the 10th century B.C.E. to the destruction of the First Temple. The site was occupied by an unwalled settlement during the Persian period following the destruction of the last fortress (5th-4th centuries B.C.E.). The Early Fortress The earliest remains at Tell Kadesh-barnea comprise ... There may have been a revival of interest in the origin of the nation and the sojourn of Israelites in the Kadesh-barnea region after the flight from Egypt. The middle fortress existed for a considerable time, but despite its impressive fortifications, it evidently fell victim to an attack by some enemy whose identity is unknown. The possibility cannot be excluded that the destruction of the fortress may have been wrought, not by Egyptian or Assyrian forces, but ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-rudolph-cohen-kadesh-barnea-fortress-judaean-israel-museum-1983ad.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: The Exodus "Out of Egypt ... Jesus was a forerunner for us into heaven at His ascension and will return to take us to heaven at the Second coming: Heb 6:19-20; Jn 13:36 Cross Jordan = Canaan rest: Deut 12:10-11; Ps 95:10-11 Death = Heaven rest: Heb 4:8-11 Introduction: 1. The Exodus as a messianic prophecy is a classic example of how Midrashic prophecy is fulfilled. a. There are at least 12 Exodus events that were later understood to be messianic prophecies. b. There is no indication in the Exodus narration that it is one big messianic prophecy of Christ and the Church. c. Before the coming of Jesus, we have no idea it was messianic. 2. Jesus is the first person to indicate that the Exodus is messianic typology when He associates his crucifixion ... So Moses would replace the veil over his face until he went in to speak with Him." (Exodus 34:35) 9. Aliens in Kadesh 38 years: a. ""Now the time that it took for us to come from Kadesh-barnea until we crossed over the brook Zered was thirty-eight years, until all the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Exodus-Moses-Israel-Christ-church-double-dual-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-type-antitype.htm

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When & Where Did The New Testament Church Begin? ... The second Chapter of Acts reveals for the first time all seven of the aforementioned cardinal facts. Speaking at Jerusalem during the Pentecost celebration and guided by the Holy Spirit, the Apostle Peter publicly revealed that Jesus who had been crucified, slain, and resurrected, was God's Son, the promised Savior, the Christ. ... Acting under Jesus' earlier instructions in Matthew 28:19 and 20, to 11..... teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost . . . ", Peter had, thus, first revealed baptism by Christ's authority. Remission of sins, or salvation, was proclaimed in Jesus' name for the very first time ... It was also the beginning of the kingdom of Christ in its operational sense, it was when Christ started to reign over his kingdom. It was, in reality, the beginning of the entire Christian system. We do not, therefore, search back to, or before the death of Christ on the cross to learn the terms of entrance into His Church, or ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-origin-church.htm

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Assumption, Testament of Moses: 10AD Jude 9 Michael Devil dispute ... ... This shows that the Assumption of Moses is a genuine historic document of Jewish Thought in the first century, even though at this time, the Bible text before them in both Hebrew (proto-Masoretic) and Greek (Septuagint) both shared the same identical chronological numbers in Gen 5,11 with a creation date of 5554 BC. f. Why the authors of the Assumption of Moses would follow a chronology that is at variance with the Bible text in their synagogues is a puzzle, but then again keep in mind the book of jubilees did exactly the same thing 150 years earlier. Conclusion: 1. The Assumption/Testament of Moses is an uninspired, human origin document that contained two important divine truths: a. The story of Michael and the Devil arguing over the body of Moses. b. The correct prediction that the Messiah would come in 29 AD. 2. How die the Testament of Moses get the prediction of 29 AD right? a. The prophecy of Daniel 2:44 stated the God's kingdom would be setup during the fourth/Roman empire. b. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Assumption-Testament-of-Moses-Jude9-Chronology-Genesis5-Textual-variants-Bible-manuscripts-devil-body-Moses-Michael-archangel-creation-4221BC-age-earth-10AD.htm

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History of Temple Mount, Tabernacles of Moses, David and the ... ... The final end of a long series of complex antitypes! clilck to view 2091 BC: Abraham: Told to leave Ur of Chaldeans by God: Gen 12:1 He ended up in Egypt: Gen 12:10 The first time the word "Hebrew" is used in the Bible is in Gen 14:13. Just as Abraham is first called a "Hebrew" in Gen 14:13, so also the disciples first called Christians in Acts 11:26. The etymological origin of "Hebrew" is uncertain. The likely origin of word "ibri" [Hebrew] is derived from "br" which means "to cross over a boundary". Abram, with God's help (Gen 14:20), pursues and defeats the 4 kings and rescues Lot Gen 14:13-15. This win by Abram against 4 defending champions, ... Ezra 1:2 Took Zerubbabel 15 years to complete in 515 BC: Haggai 2:1-9 175-167 BC Antiochus desecrates the temple 1. Antiochus desecrates the temple, offers a sow upon the altar and carries off temple treasuries. 2. Worship and sacrifices halted, 15 December 167 BC. 146 BC The Maccabees overthrow the Roman Akva Fortress liberating the control ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-history.htm

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TEXTBOOK FRAUD: Pepper Moth (biston betularia): "Piltdown Moth ... Presently the frequency of the melanic is decreasing. This change is one of the most famous proofs of evolution used this century and is in virtually every school textbook. This change certainly does not demonstrate evolution (change between kinds) ... This difference is not evolution, but variation within one kind of animal. While minor anotominal differences clearly exist between black bears and grizzlies and polar bears, they are cross fertile. When a child has a breeding pair of rabbits that ... Genetic variability that has always been present in Pepper Moths to produce the typica and melanic variations with every possible shade in between! So Next time your professor brings up the pepper moth as proof of evolution remember this: moths, ... One species of moth, the peppered moth, has dominated the study of melanic polymorphism. The reasons for this are easy to appreciate. First, the change in some populations of the peppered moth was rapid and visually dramatic. A relatively invariant ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tracks/textbook-fraud-pepper-moth-biston-betularia.htm

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Origin of the Philistines, Sea Peoples, Pentapolis Cities, Goliath That's how close they were to one another." (Iliad 16:213-17) 2. The Minoans are the Philistines: a. Modern scholars are sloppy in first not recognizing that Homer's Iliad and Odyssey are about the Philistines and second, using an obscure, meaningless and confusing name for the ... A small, but growing, number of finds in Palestine provide tangible evidence for contacts between Canaan and Crete long before the 12th-11th century Philistines." (The Genesis Philistines, Bryant Wood, May 31, 2006) 3. Three Pentapolis empires in Canaan in 1406 BC at the time of the conquest of Joshua: a. Philistine Pentapolis in coastal plain: Gaza, Ashdod, the Ashkelon, Gath, Ekron: Ex 13:17-18; Deut 2:23; Josh ... The records of Rameses III document a great world uprising of the Philistines and describes them as unstoppable in his 8th regnal year (1177 BC) 3. Philistine pottery: a. The trademark "Philistine pottery" with its swirls, spirals and cross-hatch design found at Gath and other Philistine ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-origin-of-the-Philistines-Pentapolis-Sea-Peoples-Crete-Rameses-III-Medinet-Habu-Mortuary-temple-reliefs-inscriptions-Thebes-1077BC.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Delos, Greece 250 BC ... end of the second century C.E. (Drawing 1). The building is surely a private, peristyle courtyard house built as early as the second century B.C.E. but renovated for Jewish community use about the beginning of the first century B.C.E. The house had been situated near the shore in a domestic neighborhood during the course of the second century B.C.E. The building continued in use as a synagogue at least until some time during the second century C.E. After the renovations, three entrances led into the assembly worship area, sometimes understood to be the synagogue proper (Room A) from Room B to the south. ... The rooms to the south of the main room contained no identifiable furniture. A cistern beneath the floor of the middle room contained lamps with many pagan motifs on the depressed discus of each. These attest to the Roman context in which the synagogue operated. The identification of this building as a synagogue rests upon inscriptional evidence. Many inscriptions "in accordance with ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Delos-Greece-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-Samaritan-seat-of-Moses-benches-inscriptions-Mt-Gerizim-temple-250bc.htm

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Synagogue Organization and Government: Elders, officials, attendants ... Synagogue Organization and Government Synagogue officials (Elders), Attendants (Deacons) Independent Autonomous First Century Synagogues and churches "On this Rock, I will build My church" Ancient Synagogue Worship and the Church Synagogue worship was the prototype for Christian Church. GOVERNMENT IN SYNAGOGUES A. Leadership and ... Both Eli and Samuel's children were worthless and the people rejected Samuel's sons on moral basis. 1 Samuel 2:22; 1 Samuel 8:1-5 b. Synagogues began in 280 BC as a simple group of spiritually minded common Jewish men (Non-Levite) in Egypt devoted to reading the Torah and prayer. Over time a body of elders was appointed from these ... Some archisynagogoi donated entire synagogue buildings or parts of them, as well as architectural decorations etc. Inscriptions mentioning archisynagogoi on epitaphs are found at several sites in the Roman Empire, for example, at Aegina, Apamea, Ostia, and Hammam-Lif. Thirty-two inscriptions mentioning 40 archisynagogoi are dated ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Government-organization-Elders-officials-attendants-Synagogue-Independent-overseer-shepherd-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-prototype-ancient.htm

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Shem as Melchizedek: A test case for validating or falsifying ... ... B. 90 BC: Dead Sea Scroll 11Q13 (11QMelch) 11QMelchizedek: 1. Jews expected Melchizedek to return as a "messianic heavenly being": a. It is crystal clear that at the time of Christ, the Jews were expecting Melchizedek as messianic figure: b. Dead sea scroll 11Q13 (11QMelch) features Melchizedek as a divine being (angel etc.) directly connected with the expectation of the Messiah. c. "Although 1QapGen 22:14-17 retells the story of Melchizedek without elaboration, in 11QMelchizedek (a fragmentary eschatological midrash from the first century A.D. or .B.C..) Melchizedek ceases to be an earthly figure. He rather becomes an angel called "the heavenly one" ... The prevailing view is that Onqelos is the same person as Aquila whom Justin Martyr battled: i. "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. Epiphanius provides more details about his life. He lived during ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Shem-was-Melchizedek-Masoretic-chronology-Messiah-Jesus-Christ-priesthood.htm

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Christians can eat test tube meat and genetically modified foods ... The persecution resulted in internal chaos in the church[iii] and an unprecedented mass apostasy, with multitudes denying their faith throughout the Roman Empire. People who were later re-admitted into the church after compromising their Christian principles further weakened the institution and represented the worst of ... The years 250-251 also mark the end of the writing and preaching ministry of Origen, who was the most influential Christian preacher, Bible scholar, and writer of the first half of the third century. He wrote more about the faith than any other author before the sixteenth century. Consensus Early that all Meat is Clean What the Bible says. The ... He was the author more able than other believers to convey the consensus of Christian teaching of the time, because he traveled more frequently, as a consultant to pastor-bishops throughout the eastern Mediterranean. Christianity, Origen wrote, recognizes no food as common or unclean,[vi] although simplicity of mind and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/s-christians-can-eat-genetically-modified-food.htm

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The Church organization and counsels did not give the world the ... 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 brought about His will to form the Bible we see today! The Roman Catholic Church did not give the world the Bible! Go to: "Canon of the Bible" Home Page The Roman Catholic Church did not give the world the Bible! Introduction: 1. The claim of Roman Catholic and Orthodox leaders that they gave the world the Bible, is as outrageous as it is ... canon so much as set forth what had become self-evident truth and practice within the churches of God." (Which Came First: The Church or the New Testament?, Fr. James Bernstein, Orthodox churchman, 1994, p 13) In other words, the New Testament canon is a recognition and acknowledgment of books that were authoritative from earlier periods on, not a creation of the fourth-century church. (Lee Martin McDonald, James A. Sanders, Editors: The Canon Debate; Peter Balla, Evidence for an Early ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-church-did-not-give-world-bible.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Cyrene (Berenice) Libya: 55 ... CJZ: Corpus jüdischer Zeugnisse aus der Cyrenaika, Gert Lüderitz, 72, p155, 1983 AD 8. Bible references to Cyrene that show there must have been an active synagogue in the town in 33 AD: a. "They pressed into service a passer-by coming from the country, Simon of Cyrene (the father of Alexander and Rufus), to bear His cross." ... Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: ... Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" Everyday life: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at the time of Jesus Master List: Master list of First Temple Period, Pre-70 AD Synagogues Attend a church you can read about in the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Cyrene-Berenice-Libya-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-Nero-Claudius-Caesar-donated-money-repairs-3-Dec-55ad.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Gush Halav, Gischala 78 BC These two special columns could date back to the first century when they were used as in Gamla. A. Earliest Synagogue Occupation Date (SOD) = 78 BC 1. Excavation date: first century 2. Inscriptional date: none 3. Literary date: Josephus 78 BC 4. SOD ... Compass heading towards Jerusalem: 189 Degrees. b. Distance to Jerusalem: 140 Kilometers. 3. When an archeologist begins excavating a newly discovered synagogue, the first thing he does to determine if it is a first temple, pre-70 AD installation is ... time of Joshua ben Nun, C is not deemed a dwelling house in a walled city. D And what is a dwelling house in a walled city? E [A city in which are not less than] three courtyards, each with two houses, surrounded by a wall from the time of Joshua ben Nun, F such as: I the old castle of Sepphoris; 2. the fortress of Gush Halab, 3. old Yodpat, 4. Gamala, 5. Gadwad, 6. Hadid, 7. Ono, 8. Jerusalem, 9. and the like." (Mishna, m. 'Arak. 9:6) D. Excavation details: 1. Pitched roof with Ceramic Roman ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Gush-Halav-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-John-of-Gischala-first-jewish-war-revolt-bema-heart-columns-ark-scrolls-78bc.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Herodium 66 AD ... The change involved altering the arrangement of the columnation (by reusing the columns in different places), and adding stepped benches along the walls. Masada and Herodium were built at a time of war, which was not conducive to architectural innovation. The structures were constructed by modifying previously existing buildings; ... Conclusion: 1. Herodium was built by Herod the Great, captured twice by the Jewish rebels who used the summit as an open air synagogue. The design with open air and freestanding columns cannot be underemphasized. 2. See also Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 3. See also: First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As ... After which, therefore, they made an interruption upon Antigonus's party, and slew a great many of them, some in open battles, and some in private ambush; nor had they always success in their attempts, for sometimes they were beaten, and ran away. 2. (288) In the meantime Ventidius, the Roman general, was sent out of Syria, to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Herodium-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-bema-mikveh-mikvaot-free-standing-columns-open-air-first-jewish-revolt-66ad.htm

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Sacred Meals, Passover, Lord's Supper, Communion: No Common Meals ... ... Alternatively, they might have been regular communal gatherings on the Sabbath and perhaps New Moon. Or perhaps they were all of the above in various permutations over time and place. Whatever the case, one fact remains eminently clear from the documents quoted by Josephus: These meals were recognized by Romans and Jews alike as important communal activities that played an integral part in the corporate life of the Jews." (The Ancient Synagogue, Lee Levine, p141, 1999 AD) 5. Synagogues and first century church assemblies were for SPIRITUAL ACTIVITIES ONLY: Common meals were not permitted in synagogues a. "The rabbis taught: [Regarding] ... For he who eats and drinks, eats and drinks judgment to himself if he does not judge the body rightly." (1 Corinthians 11:23-29) c. The Lord's Supper is a memorial meal that remembers Jesus "passing over" our sins with His blood He shed on the cross just like Passover is a memorial meal that remembers the 10th plague of Egypt when the death angel saw ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Sacred-Meals-ancient-Synagogue-Passover-mazzot-communion-lords-supper-first-century-early-Christian-Church-Potluck-New-Testament-worship-prototype-ritual-liturgy.htm

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A list of inspired and non-inspired books mentioned in the Bible ... God, not men decided the canon. 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 brought about His will to form the Bible we see today! A list of inspired and non-inspired books mentioned in the Bible that are not part of ... in the account of the chronicles of King David." 1 Chronicles 27:24 Jude quotes from two uninspired books that were widely read during the first century: Testament of Moses: in Jude 9 i. "But Michael the archangel, when he disputed with the devil and argued about the body of Moses, did not dare pronounce against him a railing judgment, but said, "The Lord rebuke you!"" (Jude 9) ii. The Testament of Moses was written about 10 AD and it Correctly predicted Jesus would come in 29 AD based upon the chronology of the Septuagint (LXX) and the prophecies of Dan 9:24 (70 weeks = 490 years) and Dan 2 that the kingdom of God would come during the 4th (Roman) empire. iii. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-books-mentioned-bible.htm

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Coins of the Bible: Shekel of Tyre. official temple sanctuary ... ... That's about as consistent as a fuzzy, "out of focus" nude pin up of a blonde in the men's washroom of the church building. i. "It is appropriate to emphasize two other points that lend support to our view about the place (Jerusalem) where the late Tyrian shekels were minted. The Roman mint in Antioch started to strike inferior coinage as from the mid-fifties of the first century C.E. These were tetradrachms that are termed "Neronian selaim" in the Jewish sources. A well-known law of economics (Gresham' s Law) determines that inferior ... The other, parallel, system consisted of all the other coins that were in circulation. There was no reason for the removal of the good money from circulation, i.e., the Tyrian shekels, as it was needed in the Temple. At the same time it would have been illogical for Tyre to continue minting these shekels while the market was flooded with inferior Roman provincial coinage. We must also consider the time of the cessation of the minting of Tyrian ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/Jesus-coins-of-the-bible-Phoenician-Tyre-Tyrian-Shekel-official-sancturary-Temple-tax-Peters-fish-money-changers-Judas-30-silver-pieces.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Crocodilopolis, Egypt: 240 ... Literary date: Crocodilopolis 113 BC and Crocodilopolis 113 AD 6. Contemporary Rulers: Ptolemy III Euergetes King of Ptolemy (246-222 BC) 7. References: a. JIGRE: Jewish Inscriptions of Graeco-Roman Egypt, Hornbury/Noy, #117 1992 AD b. CPJ: Corpus Papyrorum Judaicarum, Tcherikover, vol 3, no. 3.1532a, 1964 AD c. Photo: The Jews of Egypt: from Rameses II to Emperor ... By Steve Rudd 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections Jesus your messiah is waiting for you to come home! Why not worship with a first century New Testament church near you, that has the same look and feel as the Jewish Synagogue in your own home town. As a Jew, you will find the transition as easy today as it was for the tens of thousands of your forefathers living in Jerusalem 2000 years ago when they believed in Jesus the Nazarene (the branch) as their messiah. It's time to come home! Click here to find a church near you. By Steve Rudd: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. Click ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Crocodilopolis-Arsinoe-Egypt-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-PtolemyIII-Queen-Berenice-proseuche-Fayum-240bc.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Jerusalem (Palestinian) Talmud ... ... However, this recension has been linked with Jerusalem and so traditionally has been called Yerushalmi. Much of this recension probably dates to a.d. 400, or just a generation or two after the time of the compilation of the Tosefta. The later parts of Yerushalmi probably date closer to a.d. 450. As the name of this recension ... II. Comments: 1. The specific passage of Meg. 3:1, states there were 480 synagogues and schools in the first century AD in the second temple period. 2. The Jerusalem Talmud is a further invention of non-Mosaic laws that Messiah, Jesus Christ condemned: a. Some contradicted Mosiac law while others, like washing of hands, was the creation ... is a handbreadth long and a handbreadth wide, B and its end must reach to his belly button. C And he hits him with a third of the stripes in front and two-thirds behind. D And he does not hit [the victim] while he is either standing or sitting, but bending low, E as it is said, And the judge will cause him to lie down (Dt. 25:2). ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jerusalem-Talmud-Cairo-Geniza-400ad.htm

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We have little solid historical evidence before 200 AD about ... (Lee Martin McDonald, James A. Sanders, Editors: The Canon Debate; Peter Balla, Evidence for an Early Christian Canon: Second and Third Century, p 372, 2002) Although historians universally admit there is sketchy information about the earliest years of the church, this does not ... For example, just because our earliest complete copy of the Bible (codex) is about 325 AD, this does not mean that a codex in 125 AD did not exist. All we can say is that we have no direct archeological proof. All we have from the apostolic fathers during this earliest time would be a book about the "volume about the same size as the New Testament" (The Canon of the New Testament, Bruce Manning Metzger, 1987, p 72) II. Roman ... Furthermore, the earliest fathers, with a true sense of the distinction between the apostolic and episcopal offices, do not reckon Peter among the bishops of Rome at all." (History of the Christian Church, Philip Schaff, v2, ch 4) "The actual order of the first three so-called ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-little-historical-evidence-200AD.htm

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Lesson 19: Singing In Worship (Part 4) It is a historical fact according to early church history, no mechanical instruments of music were ever used in church worship until about the year 670 A.D. At this time the church at Rome introduced an organ which produced such disturbances that it was removed. It was not until about 775 A.D. that it was introduced again, but this time it was kept, even with many people objecting. The instrument was not accepted by many churches for many years. Even in the 13th century Thomas Aquinas, a noted ... Those who have respect for the word of God should wonder why the use of mechanical instruments of music was totally unknown in the worship of the church for the first six hundred years after the New Testament was written. The word "A Capella" means ... We are no longer under the Old Testament because in Colossians 2:14 concerning the Old Testament we read that Jesus, "has taken it out of the way, having nailed it to the cross." In Romans 7:6 we read, "But now we have been delivered from the law." ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-19-singing.htm

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The Catholic Church did not Give the world The Bible! ... There are several things wrong with this. First, it cannot be proven that the church which held the Council of Hippo in 390 A.D. was the same church which is now known as the Roman Catholic Church. For example, the church of 390 had no crucifixes and images because, "The first mention of Crucifixes are in the sixth century" and "The whole tradition of veneration holy images gradually and naturally developed" (Catholic Encyclopedia, Vol. VII, p. 667). The church of 390 took communion under both kinds because that was the prevailing practice until it was formally abolished in 1416 A.D. (See Lives and Times of the Roman Pontiffs, Vol. I, p. 111). The church of 390 was a church altogether different from the Roman Catholic Church today. Furthermore, in the proceedings of the Council of Hippo, the bishops did not mention nor give the slightest hint that they were for the first time "officially" cataloging the books of he Bible for the world. It was not until the fourth session of the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-origin.htm

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Apostate church organization: From 606 AD to the present time ... Click to View Bartholomew Orthodox, Archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch From 606 AD to the present time: 622 AD: Muslims change the church in 622 AD leaving only Rome and Constantinople as world powers. This is the way it ... the devil created the political environment for the great split of 1054 AD by removing all other authorities, except these two. Today: The current organizational status of the Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches: There are really 15 popes that rule the world today. One in Rome and 14 Autocephalous churches. The West is governed by Rome and the East is governed by 14 Autocephalous churches. The bishop of Constantinople is called the "Ecumenical Patriarch" who is "first among 13 other equals". ... The Pope of Rome is just one among 15 but for reasons of pride, refuses to humble itself in the face of reality. In the 6th century, when the Constantinople (Orthodox) and Roman Catholic churches went their separate paths of organization. They ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-606AD-today.htm

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The Bible and Radiocarbon Dating: Archaeology, Text and Science ... ... Thus, Jezreel, Arad, the Negev Highlands, and Taanach may be taken as 'mini-anchors' in the problematic 400-year time-span described above. Evaluation of these points of reference negates Finkelstein's LC. The Modified Conventional Chronology and Iron HA Material Culture The results of the archaeological work of the 1990s and renewed analysis of various sites led me to change my previous view and accept Aharoni and Amiran's scheme from 1958 with some modifications. Recognizing the long duration of the Iron IIA pottery period, I suggested that the boundary between Iron I and Iron II be placed somewhere in the first quarter of the 10th century BCE (an estimated date is ... Thus, according to the above viewpoint of Cohen, the settlements were inhabited for only 30 to 40 years within the 10th century BCE. Much later in time, during the Roman period, two buildings were constructed at the site, probably in the 2nd-3rd centuries CE, according to ceramics and a coin found at the site (Cohen 1986). ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-bible-and-radiocarbon-dating-archaeology-text-and-science-thomas-e-levy-thomas-higham-2005ad.htm

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The Rectangular Fortress at Kadesh Barnea, David Ussishkin, 1995 ... Ussishkin makes his comments based on a visit to the site in 1982 and in conjunction with other like minded liberal Bible trashers like Finkelstein. We include Ussishkin comments because he agrees with Dothan and Cohen, that the site was first inhabited about the time of David in 1000 BC. We have focused primarily on the earliest and oldest fortress at ... Biblical Archaeology Review 7/3 (1981), pp. 20-33; idem, Excavations at Kadesh-Barnea, 1976-1982, Qadmoniot 16 (61) (1983), pp. 2-14 (Hebrew); idem, Kadesh-barnea, A Fortress from the Time of the Judaean Kingdom, Israel Museum Catalogue No. 233, Jerusalem, 1983. Fig. 1. Schematic reconstructed cross-section through the rectangular fortress (after Dothan). Cohen presents an entirely different picture. We shall emphasize here solely the points relevant to us. The tenth-century settlement included an oval fortress surrounded by a casemate wall, labelled the 'early fortress'. The remains of the rectangular fortress represent in fact two ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-rectangular-fortress-at-kadesh-barnea-david-ussishkin-1995ad.htm

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How the Koran and Muslims view of Jesus Christ ... Arians) "Regarding Crucifixion of Jesus: And for their unbelief, and their uttering against Mary a mighty calumny, and for their saying, 'We slew the Messiah, Jesus son of Mary, the Messenger of God'...yet they did not slay him, neither crucified him, only a likeness of that was shown to them. ... believe in him before his death, and on the Resurrection Day he will be a witness against them." (Qur'an 4:156-159) (The Institute of Islamic Information and Education) Muslims believe the faked Gospel of Barnabas that Judas was crucified being mistaken for Jesus and that Jesus lived to old age. "Accordingly they led Judas to Herod, who of a long time had desired that Jesus should go to his house. ... ... though I have been innocent in the world, since men have called me "God," and "Son of God," God, in order that I be not mocked of the demons on the day of judgement, hath willed that I be mocked of men in this world by the death of Judas, making all men to believe that I died upon the cross. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Koran.htm

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The Jerusalem Water Aqueduct from the Solomon's Pools: ... While the archeology surrounding the "pools of Solomon" and the aqueducts dated to the Hasmonean and Early Roman Periods (100-10 BC) it is very likely that these were remodeling and upgrading projects of older systems that may well have dated back to the time of Solomon. i. Archeologists can verify Hasmonean and Roman involvement ... But the purpose of the bridge, as indicated by the aqueduct still running above it, was to convey water; it was not principally for human traffic. It was built by Herod the Great late in the first century B.C.E. to replace an earlier bridge built, as we are told by Josephus, by the Maccabean rulers and destroyed during Pompey's conquest ... This gives some idea of the enormous amount of activity that occurred on the Temple Mount at that time.)" (Jerusalem Down Under: Tunneling Along Herod's Temple Mount Wall, Dan Bahat, 21:06, Nov/Dec 1995) b. Amihai Mazar, "The Aqueducts of Jerusalem," in Yigael Yadin, Jerusalem Revealed (Jerusalem: Israel Exploration Society, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-threshing-floor-aqueduct.htm

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The ministry of Dr. Hugh Ross exposed ... Ross also supplies a list and his list of authorities interpret the creation days as long periods of time. In his book he writes, "Many of the early church fathers and other biblical scholars interpret the creation days of Genesis 1 as long periods of time. The list includes the Jewish historian Josephus (1st century); Irenaeus, ... Astronomical, paleontological, and geological evidences for the antiquity of the universe, of the earth, and of life did not come forth until the nineteenth century." However, Flavius Josephus, famous Jewish historian of the first century, wrote about creation in the first chapter of Book One of his Artiquities of the Jews, "..God ... Romans 2:14-16 may have a bearing on this. We know there are heathen that have not heard the gospel of salvation through the atonement made by the Lord Jesus Christ upon the cross at Calvary and we know there are those in our own country at the present time who have not heard, even among many who go to church regularly. God is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tracks/b-hugh-ross.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 325 AD: Athanasius ... We also agree that there were many canons that legislated many organizational and liturgical matters that were not found in scripture. But none of the represent a "distinct doctrine" as much as they represent detailed rules to govern existing doctrines. If the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches point to these Canons and tradition as a source of divine extra-biblical authority, we would ask, why is Nicea the first time we hear about them? If these Canons and tradition are "divine rules practiced by the apostles" then why did later councils and creeds modify and reverse ... All this talk about "apostolic traditions" by Athanasius shows us that he really thought his tradition was the true and 1st century tradition. Yet the Latin/western church and the Greek/eastern churches were divided then and the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches were dare divided even today over which Easter Liturgy is really the true "apostolic tradition". Easter is not taught in scripture and none of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-athanasius.htm

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PRAYER IN SYNAGOGUES: "House of prayer" Proseuche ... D. The most important prayer ever made was when the Jews had crucified Jesus and He prayed: "Father, FORGIVE THEM; for they do not know what they are doing." (Luke 23:34) By Steve Rudd 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections Quick links Ancient Synagogues Go to: Main Start Page By Steve Rudd 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or ... By Steve Rudd 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections Jesus your messiah is waiting for you to come home! Why not worship with a first century New Testament church near you, that has the same look and feel as the Jewish Synagogue in your own home town. As a Jew, you will find the transition as easy today as it was for the tens of thousands of your forefathers living in Jerusalem 2000 years ago when they believed in Jesus the Nazarene (the branch) as their messiah. It's time to come home! Click here to find a church near you. By Steve Rudd: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. Click ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Prayer-ancient-Synagogue-House-proseuche-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-ritual-liturgy.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Alexandria, Egypt: 3 AD Jerusalem Talmud 400 AD v. Babylonian Talmud 500 AD 6. Contemporary Ruler: Caesar Octavian Augustus (31 BC - 14 AD) 7. References: a. JIGRE: Jewish Inscriptions of Graeco-Roman Egypt, Hornbury/Noy, #18 1992 AD 8. Related Bible verses: a. Mk 5:22; Lk 13:14; Acts 13:5; 18:8, 17 9. Further documentation: a. Great Basilica Synagogue ... Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: ... Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" Everyday life: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at the time of Jesus Master List: Master list of First Temple Period, Pre-70 AD Synagogues Attend a church you can read about in the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Alexandria-Egypt-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-archisynagogos-archiprostates-ruler-Augustus-Theodotos-3ad.htm

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Political, Civic and Town Hall Meetings in Synagogues Non-Jews were forbidden from entering synagogues. b. The Jews who entered had to be ritually pure, by immersing in the Mikveh before they could enter. c. There were no elections in the first century because it was not a democracy. d. These civic meetings discussed pressing emergency public matters that ... first Jewish revolt war (66-74 AD) where the zealot rebel Jews revolted against Roman control and oversight. f. In the context of Josephus, the Jewish population in the city of Tiberias were about to be attacked by the Romans in 66 AD. g. This "civic meeting" therefore was not open to the general public but to the Jews alone. h. Synagogues enjoyed a type of "sanctuary status" and "asylum" that were "no-go" zones for non-Jews. Meeting in the Synagogue therefore under the circumstances was proper and predicable. B. Town hall type civic meetings in churches: Acts 6 1. An example of one of these civic meetings in the church was feeding of the widows in Acts 6. a. "Now at this time ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Political-Civic-assemblies-ancient-Synagogue-Town-Hall-Meetingsfirst-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototyperitual-liturgy.htm

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