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451: Divine Titles, Functions and Character Qualities ascribed to ...
A cord of three strands is not quickly torn apart." (Eccl 4:12) Click to View To prove trinity true we need either prove Jesus is uncreated God and/or the Holy Spirit is a person with will, thoughts and emotions like God, angels and man. Click to View Divine TITLES Jesus shares with the Father. Click to View Divine TRAITS Jesus ... Redeemer Ps 130:7-8; Isa 43:14; Lk 1:68 Isa 44:6; Gal 3:13; Eph 1:7; Tit 2:14; Heb 9:12-15 Eph 4:30 Savior, salvation Isa 12:2; 43:11; Ps 18:46; Hos 13:4; Lk 3:6; 1 Tim 1:1; 2:3; 4:10; Tit 1:3; 3:4; Jude 25 Acts 2:21; ... Ps 84:11; 1 Jn 1:5 Jn 1:4-5; 3:19; 8:12; 9:5; 12:35 - Sends Holy Spirit Jn 14:16 Jn 15:26 - Baptizes us into Christ - - 1 Cor 12:13 Personality and character ascribed to the Holy Spirit "Thinks, speaks, makes decisions, ... Peace 1 Cor 14:33; Rom 15:33; 16:20; 2 Cor 13:11; Phil 4:9; 1 Thess 5:23; Heb 13:20 1 Cor 1:3; 2 Cor 1:2; Gal 1:3; Eph 2:14 Rom 8:6; 14:17; Gal 5:22; Eph 4:3 Intercedes like a lawyer to God - 1 Jn 2:1 Rom 8:26; John ... ...
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452: The Ignatian Forgeries: They claim to be written by Ignatius ...
The fact that neither Eusebius (300 AD) nor Jerome (495 AD) make reference to the first 8 Ignatian letters (Tarsians, Antiochians, Hero, Philippians, Maria to Ignatius, Mary, 1st. St. John, 2nd St. John, Virgin Mary) makes it ... Schaff comments: "been found in this letter to the Romans, especially as in this letter we first find the use of the phrase "Catholic Church" in patristic writings." (Philip Schaff: Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. I, Introductory Note To The Epistle Of Ignatius To The Ephesians.) We feel it is proof enough to reject all as forgeries. "See that ye all follow the bishop, even as Jesus Christ does the Father ... Let no man do anything connected with the Church without the bishop. Let that be deemed a proper Eucharist, which is [administered] ... It is not lawful without the bishop either to baptize or to celebrate a love-feast; but whatsoever he shall approve of, that is also pleasing to God, so that everything that is done may be secure and valid. (The Epistle of ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/history-ignatius-forgeries-250AD.htm
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453: Texts Calvinists misuse to prove "Calvinistic Predestination
We Speak truth in LOVE 1. Acts 4:28 What was "determined before?" The death of Jesus! This death had been prophesied as a part of God's plan (Lk. 22:21-22; Acts 2:22-23). The Jews did not realize that they were ... In times past, it had been a mystery, not fully revealed. Even the prophets did not understand completely about Christ. But now this plan is revealed as the wisdom of God (Eph. 3:3-5; 1 Pet. 1:10-12). This sacrifice was "for our glory" or salvation. It was a part of God's eternal purpose (Eph. 3:8-11). 3. Romans 8:28-30 Who is under consideration here? "those who love God" - not a few whom God loves "the called according to His purpose" - we are not called by a still, mysterious voice or by a direct operation of the Holy Spirit or by God Himself, but ... We are free, moral agents with the capacity to accept or reject God's commandments. Predestination or fore ordination is what God did before the world began, as He determined to save man from sin through the sacrifice ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cal-U-calvinist-prooftexts.htm
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454: "The Sensational speech of Bishop Joseph Georg Strossmayer in ...
Having said this, the document is true history, being composed by someone in 1870 as a direct reaction to the Catholic church proclaiming the Pope ... "Penetrated with the feeling of responsibility, of which God will demand of me an account, I have set myself to study with the most serious attention the Old and New Testaments, and I have asked these venerable monuments of truth to make known to me if the holy pontiff, who presides here, is truly the successor of St. Peter, vicar of Jesus Christ, and the infallible ... Paul, St. Peter, St. James, and St. John - doctors to whom no one can deny the divine authority without putting in doubt that which the holy Bible, which ... When Christ sent the apostles to conquer the world, to all He gave the promise of the Holy Spirit. Permit me to repeat it: if He had wished to constitute ... Jerome in the sixth book on St. Matthew, 'has founded His church on this rock, and it is from this rock that the apostle Peter has been named.' After him ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-joseph-georg-strossmayer.htm
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455: Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 180 AD: Irenaeus
For she is the entrance to life; all others are thieves and robbers. On this account are we bound to avoid them, but to make choice of the thing pertaining to the Church with the utmost diligence, and to lay hold of the tradition of the truth. For how stands the case? Suppose there arise a dispute relative to some important ... Would it not be necessary, [in that case,] to follow the course of the tradition which they handed down to those to whom they did commit the Churches? 2. To which course many nations of those barbarians who believe in Christ do assent, having salvation written in their hearts by the Spirit, without paper or ink, and, carefully preserving the ancient tradition, believing in one God, the Creator of heaven and earth, and all things therein, by means of Christ Jesus, the Son of God; who, because of His surpassing love towards His creation, condescended to be born of the virgin, He Himself uniting man through Himself to God, and having suffered under Pontius ... ...
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456: Werner, Martin: The Formation of Christian Dogma
fact, which is of great doctrinal importance, that in the Primitive Christian era there was no sign of any kind of Trinitarian problem or controversy, such as later produced violent conflicts in the Church. ... was understood unequivocally as being one of 'subordination', i.e. in the sense of the subordination of Christ to God. Wherever in the New Testament the relationship of Jesus to God, the Father, is brought into consideration, whether with reference to his appearance as a man or to his Messianic status, it is conceived of and represented categorically as subordination. ... The Valentinian Gnostic had been, accordingly, so far as the existing sources permit us to know, the first Christian theologian to designate the Father, Son and Spirit specifically as a Trias. (The ... In that Prologue the Logos-Son is represented rather as being ever 'with God' from the beginning (John i, i f.). And the Ignatian theology, which stands so close to the Johannine, describes the pre-existent ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Werner.htm
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457: The Sinner's Prayer: Modern apostasy and false teaching that ...
"Just accept Christ into your heart through prayer and he'll receive you. It doesn't matter what church you belong to or if you ever do good works. You'll be born again at the moment you receive Christ. He's at the door knocking. You don't even have to change bad habits, just trust Christ as Savior. God loves you and forgives you unconditionally. Anyone out there can be saved if they ... Accept Christ, now! Let us pray for Christ to now come into your heart." Sound familiar? This method of conversion has had far-reaching effects worldwide as many have claimed this as the basis for their salvation. Yet, what is the historical significance of this conversion? How did the process of rebirth, which Jesus spoke of in John 3, evolve into praying him into one's heart? I believe ... Though ambivalent on the practice of baptism, Great Awakening preachers created an environment that made man aware of his need for an adult confession experience. The experiences that people sought were varied. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/g-sinners-prayer.htm
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458: Refuted: Anti-Trinitarians misuse these passages to prove the ...
... Here a baby is called literally "the holy thing begotten": "And Mary said unto the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man? And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Spirit shall come upon thee, and the power ... Of course it doesn't say "Spirit of God" but "Spirit of Christ". Now for Trinitarians, this is no problem, but for Arians, this is a huge problem. The Holy Spirit is the Father's "energy" not the "created Son's". If it is Jesus' own Spirit, Arians have just proven Jesus is not a person by their own argument of the usage of "it". If it is the Holy Spirit, (God's power) then they have to explain away the fact God's power is called, "the Spirit of Christ". We send Arians skidding into the ditch with this question: Was the Dove that abode on Him the father's Power or his own power? In the end, 1 Pet 1:11 is exactly like Romans 8:16,26 and John 1:32. The usage of the word "it", is just business as usual in the Greek language and those who think it proves the ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-holy-spirit-arian-proof-texts-refuted.htm
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459: Scriptural refutation of "Irresistible Grace"
The doctrine that God uses feelings to directly confirmed your salvation Are your feelings of salvation based upon the facts of the Bible? Scriptural refutation of "Irresistible Grace" ... Devil: "The Devil made me do it" God: "God forced me into becoming a Christian although I was having fun as a sinner" Passages that prove man has a free will and God expects man to choose to do right Deut 30:15-18; Josh 24:15; Jn 15:6-7; 3:16 Man can "resist the Holy Spirit": Acts 6:10; ... What are these Bible verses talking about? Texts How we interpret the Bible? How the Bible was written? John 16:12-13 Click to View Click to View 2 Peter 1:21-22 Click to View Click to View E. It creates a false view of how we are called by God Song: "The World's Bible" "Christ has no hands but our hands to preach His word ... The Holy Spirit never preached the Gospel directly: Acts 8 (Conversion of Eunuch) Jesus Christ never preached to Gospel after His ascension: Acts 9 (Conversion of Paul) Angels never ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cal-I-refutation.htm
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460: Will you pass the Self-Evaluation test for Christians?
Measuring your own commitment level to Christ Self Test: Will you pass? Gauging the health of our national economy is a difficult task. There are, however, a number of external indicators that ... God has said, "man looks at the outward appearance, but God looks at the heart". (1 Samuel 16:7 ) We can, however, get a general idea of our spiritual condition and our commitment level with 6 external indicators. They are the visible aspects of your faith that others can see. Jesus said, "you will know them by their fruits" (Matthew 7:20) Although other men cannot read your heart, they can get a glimpse of it by looking at the outward evidence of your inward faith in God. Weekly attendance We are commanded by God to attend with the church every Sunday. "Let us not forsake the assembling of ... In this way weekly attendance is truly an outward indicator of your commitment level. EVALUATE YOURSELF Committed Average Poor Your weekly attendance ? ? ? PERSONAL BIBLE STUDY Romans 10:17 ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/g-commit-test.htm
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461: Trinity proof texts: Genesis 19:24
If Jehovah's Witnesses argue that they are called men, the fact remains that just as angels are not men, neither is God a man. Yahweh and the two angels are called men, ... on earth and one in heaven. "Then Yahweh [on earth in human form] rained on Sodom and Gomorrah brimstone and fire from Yahweh [in spirit form in heaven] out of heaven. ... 18. In this story, Abraham meets God (Jesus) and the two angels. Jesus came right out and said He was the one who talked to Abraham. This is what Jesus meant when He said, "Your father Abraham rejoiced to see My day, and he saw it and was glad." (John 8:56) God appearing to Abraham is an example of a Theophanies. ... of Ignatius to the Antiochians, Chapter II.-The True Doctrine Respecting God and Christ.) 253 AD Cyprian "In the Gospel according to John: "The Father judgeth nothing, ... E. Note to Jehovah's Witnesses: Click here to find a new church that doesn't teach false doctrine like they do at the Kingdom Hall. By Steve Rudd contact the author ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-genesis19-24.htm
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462: Sola Scriptura proof texts: 1 Corinthians 4:6
A. Context: of connected passages: Matthew 16:18 + 1 Cor 1:10-13 + 1 Cor 3:5-17 + 1 Cor 4:6. "I also say to you that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build My church; and the gates of Hades will not overpower it." Matthew 16:18 "Now I exhort you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus ... For we are God's fellow workers; you are God's field, God's building. According to the grace of God which was given to me, like a wise master builder I laid a foundation, and another is building on it. But each man must be careful how he builds on it. For no man can lay a foundation other than the one which is laid, which is Jesus Christ. Now if any man builds on the foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw, each man's work ... If any man's work is burned up, he will suffer loss; but he himself will be saved, yet so as through fire. Do you not know that you are a temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you? If any man destroys the temple of God, God will ... ...
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463: Have you been Baptized with The Wrong Baptism?
Have you been Baptized with The Wrong Baptism? See also: Click to View Catholic Baptism is not Bible baptism! No even John Paul II can make the wrong baptism right! Infant baptism by sprinkling, ... Likely you have already noted the divergent views people hold regarding baptism. How are you to know what is right? Since the Bible is the means by which God and His Son, Jesus, have spoken to us, we must find clear directives in the Bible itself. If you are to know whether your baptism is Christ-approved, you must measure it by ... Take the question: What is baptism? Again, the Bible is clear. Paul, one of Christ's authorized spokesmen, wrote a letter to the church in ancient Rome, the sixth book of the New Testament, commonly called Romans. In it he said, "Therefore we are buried with him by ... This view is in complete accord with the practice of the first preachers in the church. When Philip baptized an Ethiopian, they both went down into the water, Philip baptized the man, and then ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/g-wrong-baptism.htm
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464: Examples of Mental Illness in the Bible
The word "psychiatry" comes from the Greek and literally means, "doctor of the soul", yet psychiatrists and the DSM-V actually mock the idea that man has a soul or a spirit. So psychiatrists are ... Psychiatry views man as entirely physical being composed of soups and sparks and rejects the dichotomous nature of man possessing both body and soul. c. Psychiatry is to human behaviour what ... Psychologists will often identify church attendance and Bible reading as the root cause of a person's problems. They even believe Jesus and Apostle Paul were schizophrenic. "Jesus Christ might ... industry (Psychiatrists, Psychologists, social workers, certified councilors etc.) is rotten to the core and stands for the exact opposite to the will of God, Jesus Christ and the message of the Bible: a. ... Corresponding insanity behaviours. 1. Balaam: 2 Peter 2:15-16 2. David: 1 Samuel 21:12-15 3. King Saul: 1 Samuel 18:10-12 4. Nebuchadnezzar: Dan 4:30-33 5. John the Baptist: Mt 11:18 6. Jesus: ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-bible.htm
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465: The Septuagint: God approved Translation in every synagogue like ...
Christians regard the translation KJV as the word of God in exactly the same way that Jews at the time of Jesus regarded the translation Septuagint. ... Augustine in 400 AD makes this timeless observation true of Jews in 100 BC and Christians today: "Nevertheless, the Church has adopted the Septuagint as ... From the Septuagint a Latin translation has been made, and this is the one which the Latin churches use." (Augustine, City of God 18.43, 400 AD) God foresaw at the tower of Babel the His word MUST be translated and the Holy Spirit ... In 282 BC seventy two Jewish scholars from Jerusalem translated the Hebrew Tanakh into Greek for the Jews throughout the world. In 80 AD, Apostle John ... Nazareth, it was the Greek Septuagint. 4. The Hebrew language was extinct at the time of Christ as a working language among the general population: a. ... Jesus, Matthew, Paul and the Hebrews writer were trilingual and translated Hebrew directly into Greek. i. Jesus astonished the Temple teachers in part, ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Greek-Bible-standard-issue-Jerusalem-certified-translation-synagogues-church.htm
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466: What foundation is you home built upon?
One such lesson is found at the conclusion of the Sermon on the Mount, recorded in Matthew, Chapter seven. He began with these words: "Therefore whosoever heareth these ... And everyone that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand: And the rain descended, and the ... If it stands the test of time and is able to weather the storms, it must be built on a solid foundation. Jesus Christ is that foundation according to I Corinthians 3:11. In addition to a good foundation, quality materials, ingredients and workmanship must go into the building of a good life. Let's briefly consider some of these. The first ingredient is strong faith or trust in God. The Christian life has its beginning and conclusion in faith. Paul wrote in Romans ... For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting." Galatians 6:7,8. Again Paul ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/f-home-foundation.htm
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467: Stunning quotations from: The New Catholic Catechism
Roman Catholic Faith Examined! Click to View Introduction by John Paul II Stunning quotations from... The New Catholic Catechism 1992 French version (English translation completed in ... Mary, sinless, perpetual virgin, mother of God, queen of heaven, co-redemptress with Christ 491 Through the centuries the Church has become ever more aware that Mary, "full of grace" through God, was redeemed from the moment of her conception. That is what the dogma of the Immaculate Conception confesses, as Pope Pius IX proclaimed in 1854... 494 ... As St. Irenaeus says, "Being obedient she became the cause of salvation for herself and for ... All grace comes through the Catholic church 819 Christ's Spirit uses these Churches and ecclesial communities as means of salvation, whose power derives from the fullness of grace ... They do not cease to intercede with the Father for us, as they proffer the merits which they acquired on earth through the one mediator between God and men, Christ Jesus. ... So by ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-catechism-1994.htm
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468: What foundation is you home built upon?
One such lesson is found at the conclusion of the Sermon on the Mount, recorded in Matthew, Chapter seven. He began with these words: "Therefore whosoever heareth these ... And everyone that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand: And the rain descended, and the ... If it stands the test of time and is able to weather the storms, it must be built on a solid foundation. Jesus Christ is that foundation according to I Corinthians 3:11. In addition to a good foundation, quality materials, ingredients and workmanship must go into the building of a good life. Let's briefly consider some of these. The first ingredient is strong faith or trust in God. The Christian life has its beginning and conclusion in faith. Paul wrote in Romans ... For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting." Galatians 6:7,8. Again Paul ... ...
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469: Abbott, Lyman: Dictionary of Religious Knowledge
The Bible represents God to us as Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. It represents them as equally entitled to our highest reverence, affection, and allegiance." (A Dictionary of ... that Jesus organized a Christian church to take the place of the decaying Jewish church has very little evidence to support it." ... "That he prescribed baptism and the ... of the fact that Jesus Christ does not promise remission of penalty but does promise remission of sin revolutionized my theology because it revolutionized my religious experience. Let me here in five definitions briefly define that revolution. Salvation no longer means to me deliverance from Hell and admission to Heaven; it means deliverance from Sin. Exemption from penalty without deliverance from sin would not be salvation. If a good man were to go to Hell and ... Incarnation means to me more than that the Spirit of God dwelt unrecognized by the world centuries ago for a few years in Jesus of Nazareth; it also .means to me that the-, ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Abbott.htm
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470: How the Koran and Muslims view of Jesus Christ
The man who had said "Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God' had now himself been made a god or the third part of one." (Winwond Reade, Philosopher and historian, The Martyrdom of Man, p 183-84, quoted by Ulfat 'Aziz as-Samed, Peshaver University, Muslim, "A ... "O People of the Book! Commit no excesses in your religion: Nor say of Allah aught but the truth. Christ Jesus the son of Mary was (no more than) an apostle of Allah, and His Word, which He bestowed on Mary, and a spirit proceeding from Him: so believe in Allah and His apostles. Say not "Trinity" : desist: it ... St. John 5:19. Again he said, " I can of mine own self do nothing: As I hear I judge, and my judgement is just because I seek not mine own will but the will of the Father which has sent me." St. ... Conclusion The Church recognizes the Bible as the primary source of knowledge about God and Jesus. But since the Bible makes it clear that Jesus is not the Supreme Being and the Supreme Being is ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Koran.htm
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471: FALSE: End of the world prophecy charts
the false doctrine called, "Latter Rain" which means he is inspired by God to learn new truths never previously known to man. 5. May 22, 2011 proved Camping and all date setters like him, to be agents of Satan to destroy faith in the Bible since ... This was in accordance with the eternal purpose which He carried out in Christ Jesus our Lord, " (Ephesians 3:10-11) God will be glorified in the church for all future eternity: "to Him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations forever and ever. Amen. " (Ephesians 3:21) Those who believe the church is a temporary stop gap measure, ... Those who believe the church was thought up at the last minute when the Jews rejected Jesus as their king fail to realize that our salvation is inside the church, which is the body of Christ and will continue forever. If the church ends at the second coming, then so does the body of Christ. So Rapture and premillennialism is rank heresy invented by John Darby in 1830 AD. click to view ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/pre-false-end-times-charts.htm
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472: Lesson 10: Attendance Of Worship
When we forsake the assembly of the church, except for sickness or circumstances beyond our control, we are not only disobeying God, but we are robbing ourselves of all the benefits of ... will he be thought worthy who has trampled the Son of God underfoot, counted the blood of the covenant by which he was sanctified a common thing, and insulted the Spirit of grace?" ... Some people may ask, do I have to attend Sunday night and Wednesday night services? If we really love God and Christ we will never ask such questions. Jesus says in Luke 17:10, "So likewise you, when you have done all those things which ... Our soul is worth more than the whole world. Our Lord says in Mark 8:36-37, "For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and looses his own soul? Or what will a man give in ... When we worship God in spirit and in truth we can know the Lord will be there with us. Jesus says in Matthew 18:20, "For where two or three are gathered together in My name, I am there in ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-10-weekly-attendance.htm
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473: The Decepto-Meter goes crazy when you bring it near the Watchtower ...
... Satanic Quote Christianity Trasher Trashes whole of Core Christianity Reade, Winwood The Martyrdom of Man Satanic Quote Christianity Trasher This is one of the Watchtower's Star Witnesses! ... Hick completely denies the incarnation, but is so liberal in his view of the Bible that not even Christadelphians, who also deny the incarnation, would want to quote from this guy! Hick, John The ... JW's project the false impression that ancient Babylonians would not label the Watchtower version of God as a Triad. (Father-true God, Son-a created demi-god and Holy Spirit-the force or energy ... For once JW's and other anti-Trinitarians have found someone who actually believes that trinity is of pagan origin, but look who they are quoting! One of their own! Wierwille, Victor Paul Jesus Christ is Not God ... Click to View Lamson, Alvan The Church of the First Three Centuries Accurate quoting but, Self-quoting Self-Quoting: Unitarian To quote a Unitarian theologian, as an authority to prove the pagan ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-anti-trinity-booklet-decepto-meter.htm
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474: Is it OK that My church doesn't have Communion every Sunday?
Since he did not indicate when or how often the memorial was to be observed, we must look further to the record of the apostles, who received the Holy Spirit to instruct and guide them into all truth. What the church did ... It is also clear that this was on the first day of the week, which had become the regular time for the meeting of Christians, and which John, in Chapter 1, verse 10 of Revelations, calls "the Lord's Day". That the early ... That church, however, was governed immediately by the apostles, to whom the presbyters (or elders) and the deacons, or overseers of the poor, were subject. Though the people had not withdrawn themselves from the Jewish worship, yet they held their separate meetings, in which they were instructed by the apostles and presbyters (or elders), offered up their united prayers, celebrated the sacred supper, the memorial of Jesus Christ, and the salvation he procured . . . . The Christians of this century assembled for the worship of God and for their ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion-frequency.htm
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475: The Great day of Judgment is coming! Are you ready?
they shall give account thereof in the day of' Judgement" Matthew 12:36. "He that rejecteth me and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him. The word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day" John 12:48. Jesus spoke of a day of judgement on the last day. ... The apostle Paul said, "God now commandeth all men everywhere to repent because he hath appointed a day in the which he will judge the world by righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained, whereof he hath given assurance unto all men in that he hath raised him from the dead" Acts 17:30,31. "For we must all appear before the judgement seat of Christ, that everyone may receive the things done in his body, according to ... The climax of the judgement scene is recorded by John in the last book of the Bible, the Book of Revelation. "And I saw a great white throne ... from the Bible about the judgement: Fact No. 1: Man must give account of himself on the day of judgement. (Matthew 12:36; Romans 14:10,12). ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/d-judgement-day.htm
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476: Lohse, Bernard: A Short History of Christian Doctrine
All such attempts may be regarded today as having floundered. It is another question, of course, whether or not the church, in developing the doctrine of the Trinity, had recourse to certain thought forms already present ... This does not mean very much, however, for generally speaking the New Testament is less intent upon setting forth certain doctrines than it is upon proclaiming the kingdom of God, a kingdom that dawns in and with the person of Jesus Christ. At the same time, however, there are in ... So the fact that Lohse says Constantine had little understanding and that Trinity is not found in the Bible projects the false impression that such facts refute the fact that Jesus is divine and the Holy Spirit is a ... in heaven and things on earth, Who because of us men and because of our salvation came down and became incarnate, becoming man, suffered and rose again on the third day, ascended to the heavens, and will come to judge the living and the dead; And in the Holy Spirit." ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lohse.htm
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477: Great Bible Doctrines! The Interactive Bible: www.bible.ca
Read more The Six Trials of Jesus: 3 Jewish and 3 Roman The Jews found Jesus guilty 3 times. The Romans found Jesus Innocent 3 times. Read more Click to View Hermeneutics: The science of ... lesson from the driver's handbook! 6. Gifts of benevolence from the church treasury: The Bible Pattern If you drove your car the way you interpret the Bible, would you be arrested? ... Analysis of Reincarnation in Contemporary American Society 3. The 7 Promises Of God to Man 4. Is Doctrine Important? 5. What is the true Bible "Christmas" story of the birth of Jesus? (separating fact from Catholic myth) 6. Sunday is the day Christian's worship! 7. What will happen at the End Of The World? 8. What is the 1000 Year Reign of Christ? 9. Will There Be A Rapture? 10. Who is the Anti-Christ??? 11. Josh McDowell's ... List of 70 similarities of Joseph as a type of Christ List of 11 Exodus Route types of our salvation in Christ List of 25 similarities of Moses as a type of Apostle Paul Steven Rudd Click ... ...
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478: Must I giving $$$Money$$$ to the church?
Must I give my $$$ Money $$$ to the church? Click to View What is acceptable giving? Besides the half shekel, which every male was to give, the Law of Moses required ... in his first letter, Chapter 1, verse 18-19, says: "We were redeemed (or bought again) not with silver or gold . . . but with precious blood. even the blood of Christ". ... Since our bodies, minds, abilities, and possessions are actually all gifts from God, we are in reality stewards of his bounty to use what he entrusts to us as he directs. It is evident that a part of what he gives us must be used for our living expenses. Jesus says in Matthew 6: 31-32, that the Lord knows we have need of food, clothing, and other necessities of life. In I Timothy 5:8, the Apostle Paul says, "If any man provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he ... In the second place, the Lord, in Romans 12:8, urges us to give "with liberality". Jesus in Luke 6 states a universal truth: "Give and it shall be given to you; good ... ...
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479: What Is Satan Really Like?
He is cast in the role of the adversary of man, an arrogant aspirant to the authority that belongs to God. Satan is a usurper of God's place in the heart of man. See him there, using enticement, deception, and falsehood. His subtle and beguiling ways have earned for him an appropriate name, "devil", or slanderer. There are implications in Scripture that Satan is a spirit being who was formerly an angel. The Bible alludes to fallen angels in II Peter 2:4 and Jude 6. I John 3:8, states that the devil ... Paul wrote to the Ephesian Christians, referring to the contrast between their lost and saved state, "And you hath he (Christ) quickened . . ." Ephesians 2:1,2. ... They are hedonistic, blinded in their minds to the reality of sins' ultimate consequences (Romans 6:23). To them the pleasure, thrill and excitement of sin are ... The gospel of Christ, God's very power to save, shackles Satan. In his encounter with the tempter, Jesus forcefully demonstrated the technique of denying his ... ...
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480: Gospel preached to whole world, and then the end will come!
The signs of Matthew 24 prophecies the destruction of Jerusalem in 70AD not the second coming and certainly not some "Rapture" theology that was invented in 1830 AD by John Darby. When Christians saw the signs, they fled ... way each speaks of the "whole world" 3. The basic logic is simple: the way you define "the whole world" in Matthew 24:11, you must apply this same definition to the other verses. When Was Gospel Preached To Whole World? ... Rom 1:8 "First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, because your faith is being proclaimed throughout the whole world." (Romans 1:8) click to view click to view Acts 17:6 "When they did not find them, they began dragging Jason and some brethren before the city authorities, shouting, "These men who have upset the ... Steve Rudd click to view We Speak truth in LOVE "you are seeking to kill Me, a man who has told you the truth" John 8:40 tell us if we have misrepresented anything click to view Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ...
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481: Catholic doctrinal Flip-Flops: Baptism: Changed from immersion ...
A. Jesus was immersed not sprinkled by John the Baptist. In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. Immediately coming up out of the water, He saw the heavens opening, and ... the Spirit of the Lord snatched Philip away; and the eunuch no longer saw him, but went on his way rejoicing. Acts 8:38-39 C. Bible Baptism is a burial: Only immersion fulfills the meaning of a burial, spinkling makes the idea of baptism being a burial nonsense: "having been buried with Him in baptism, in which you were also raised up with Him through faith in the working of God, who raised Him from the dead." Colossians 2:12 "Or do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus have been baptized into His death? Therefore we have been buried with Him through baptism into death, so that as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we too might walk in newness of life." Romans 6:3-4 The Orthodox church never ... ...
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482: Attending church for the wrong reasons!
church for the wrong reasons! Click to View Excuses why people won't attend weekly! Following Jesus For Wrong Reasons We will now focus our attention on people who thought they were saved, but Jesus stated they were lost. Everywhere the Lord went, thousands followed Him. In John 6 we ... viewed Jesus as a great teacher, but how could He claim to be divine? How could he have come down out of heaven? This they rejected. Jesus tried to teach them that the only reason they should follow him was not for bread, but because they believed He was the divine son of God. ... There are many people today who attend church because they are "bread seekers" rather than genuine Christ seekers. Is the reason why you ... It is the ultimate excuse! It works every time ... except on Jesus. One man actually used the death of his father as an excuse to put off ... for your souls. "For My yoke is easy and My burden is light."" (Matthew 11:28-30) 5. Jesus was an expert in how to make a plow turn strait ... ...
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483: Seventh-day Adventist view Ellen G. White as an inspired prophet
... She is considered to have been inspired by God. Many of her prophecies about world events and the modern-day condition of man have already been dramatically fulfilled. Her insights into the ... power is not less needful to the church than in the apostolic day. Through the illumination of the Holy Spirit, the scenes of the long-continued conflict between good and evil have been opened to the writer of these pages. From time to time I have been permitted to behold the working, in different ages, of the great controversy between Christ ... and satan." p. 13 "As the Spirit of God has opened my mind the great truths ... This, my accompanying angel informed me, represented all the heavenly hosts looking with reverential awe toward the law of God ;which had been written by the finger of God. Jesus raised the ... As Quoted In "Facts And Com Meets About The Spirit Of Prophecy", P. 14 STANLEY HARRIS: "...and yet, my dear friends, SHE DID ONE OF THE GREATEST WORKS THAT I HAVE EVER KNOWN SINCE JOHN THE ... ...
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484: Please explain why we have Old And New Testaments?
The New Testament also tells us, by both command and recorded example how we are to worship God today. The two portionscf God's will are so closely related it can be said ... The New Testament is the will of Christ, its seal is Jesus' blood (Hebrews 9:15-17). The testator of this will is Jesus, God's Son. The inheritance is heaven. The terms are ... "He taketh away the first that He may establish the second" Hebrews 10:9. Christians are discharged from the law and joined to Christ (Romans 7:4-6). Since the time of the cross, even now in this Christian age, men live under the law of Christ rather than under the Law of Moses as in the Old Testament times. (John 1:17). ... to all men (Matt.28:18-20). Temporal versus Eternal (Galatians 3:19 and Matthew 24:35). Carnal versus Spiritual (Hebrews 9:10 and John 4:23-24). Continued Guilt versus Pardon (Romans 8:2 and Hebrews 9:12-14). If it has been taken away and no longer applies to modern man, then of what use is the Old Testament today? ... ...
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485: Bible Texts Calvinists misuse to prove "Eternal Security"
John plainly says that Christians do sin: 1 Jn 1:8-10; 2:1-2 The passage is saying that a Christian cannot sin and be consistent with Christ. some "never cease from sin" 2 Pe 2:14 does not mean they are forced to sin, but choose to Eternal Life Argument: Jn 3:16; 3:36; 5:24 The above texts prove ... But if that individual starts to willingly disobey and openly practice sin in rebellion to God will be lost. Here they leave the security of the "hand of God". Jesus plainly said he would to unfaithful Christians "I will spit you out of My mouth" Rev 3:16 Jesus said he would "throw away branches that do not abide in Him": Jn 15:6 Romans 8:35-39 faithful follower of Christ, "they shall never perish." We cannot be separated from the love of Christ. But this verse does not teach that we can never be separated from the salvation which is in Christ. Christ's love for man and salvation in Christ are two different things. We can separate ourselves from Christ, but not from His love. If They ... ...
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486: Development of Trinity Doctrine from the Old to the New Testament
... The Sadducees for example, rejected conscious life after death but Jesus stated they were wrong, (Luke 16:19-31; 20:37-38 = Ex 3:6). However, the Pharisees opposed the Sadducees and Luke 16, (rich man and Lazarus) was ... From Moses to Christ, God's name was YHWH (Yahweh or Jehovah). For Christians the name of God is JESUS! "And there is salvation in no one else; for there is no other name under heaven that has been given among men by which we must be saved." (Acts 4:12) Certainly the Jews never foresaw the time when YHWH would no longer be ... The Septuagint was a translation in 250 BC from the Hebrew Old Testament by 70 scholars into Greek. They translated YHWH as LORD (Kurios). It was no mistake that the Holy Spirit Himself continued in this tradition in the ... they were clearly mistaken about this role of the Messiah because Jesus came and returned to heaven without doing what they were expecting. (Mk 1:15) Even the Romans had heard this rumor that Jesus would overthrow them. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-development-old-testament.htm
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487: Lesson 3: Worship Is Not For Our Entertainment
Master index of 23 studies: "Determine if you worship in Spirit and Truth!" Lesson 3 Worship Is Not For Our Entertainment There is an erroneous idea today that the main ... thing" in the worship of the church. What the Bible has to say about worship for many people is of little consequence as long as they are happy and feel good. We must be concerned with what God says on how He is to be worshipped instead of what we might want to offer Him. The United States has produced the most entertainment-oriented people the world has ever known. We have more forms of amusement than has ever been know to man, but we still want more. ... In Galatians 1:10 the question is asked, "Do I seek to please men? For if I still pleased men, I would not be a servant of Christ." Worship is God-centered not man-centered. ... But worshipping Christ as our crucified savior requires commitment, a complete change of our life, and a willingness to do all that He says. Jesus says in Matthew 10:37, "He who loves ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-3-not-entertainment.htm
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488: Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 405 AD: John Chrysostom
For this is the exhortation of the Scripture given, that the man of God may be rendered perfect by it; without this therefore he cannot be perfect. Thou hast the Scriptures, he says, in place of me. If thou wouldest ... Wherefore I exhort and entreat you all, disregard what this man and that man thinks about these things, and inquire from the Scriptures all these things; and having learnt what are the true riches, let us pursue after them that we may obtain also the eternal good things; which may we all obtain, through the grace and love towards men of our Lord Jesus Christ, with Whom, to the Father and the Holy Spirit, be glory, might, and honor, now and ever, and world without end. Amen." (John Chrysostom, Homily 13, commentary on 2 Cor 7:1) Click to View Chrysostom ... but many things also unwritten, and in like manner both the one and the other are worthy of credit. Therefore let us think the tradition of the Church also worthy of credit. It is a tradition, seek no farther. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-chrysostom.htm
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489: 10 Supposed extinction proof texts refuted!
Neo-Sadducees would do well to understand that there is a "spirit world" that includes: God (Eph 1:20), Good angels: (Eph 3:10), Devil and demons (Eph 6:12), Departed spirits of men (Eph 2:6). What Jesus was saying is that no one ascended into the place in heaven that is in the direct presence of God. Jesus was the very first man to do this at his ascension. Up to the cross, no man who died was permitted into the presence of God, because sin had not actually been atoned for. But ... Abused Text #10 Click to View Ps 146:3-6 Do not trust in princes, In mortal man, in whom there is no salvation. His spirit departs, he returns to the earth; In that very day his thoughts perish. How blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, Whose ... The state of the dead is identical for righeous and wicked as taught by Neo-Sadducees: Jehovah's Witnesses (Jw's), Christadelphians, Seventh-day Adventists (SDA), Herbert W. Armstrong: Worldwide Church of God (WCG). But the Bible clearly indicates that ... ...
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490: The Catholic Church did not Give the world The Bible!
of God..." (2 Tim. 3:16). "...Holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit." (2 Pet. 1:21). "Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away." ... for the Catholic Church to make the boastful claim of giving the Bible to the world when both it and so-called Protestantism accept the Bible as a revelation from God. However, it is an attempt to weaken the Bible as the sole authority and to replace it with their man-made church. ... were "catholic" in that sense; they were members of the church universal--the church of Christ which is described in the New Testament Scriptures (Col. 1:18; Rom. 16:16). ... names all the books of both the Old and New Testaments. 165-220. Clement, of Alexandria, names all the books of the New Testament except Philemon, James, 2 Peter and 3 John. ... The holy Scriptures were written for all (1 Cor. 1:2; Eph. 1:1) and all will be judged by them in the last day (Rev. 20:12; John 12:48). Jesus said that His Word will abide ... ...
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491: The significance of the first day of the week (Sunday) for Christians
treasury of the church: 1 Cor 16:1-2 Jesus was declared the Son of God on Sunday: Rom 1:4 Ps 2:7 "Today I have begotten thee" was fulfilled on Sunday when he rose: Acts 13:33 The sign that Jesus was glorified was given on Sunday: Jn 7:39 + Acts 2:1,32 The church officially began on Pentecost Sunday: Acts 2:1 Jesus was crowned king on a Sunday: Acts 2:33-36 The disciples reception of the promise of the Father on Sunday: Acts 1:4-5; 2:1-4 The Holy Spirit first fell upon the apostles on a Sunday: Acts 2:1-4 Salvation first preached by Peter on Sunday: Mt 16:19; Acts 2:1,38,40-41 The Keys to the Kingdom of ... While the Sabbath was significant to the Jews, there is no New Testament significance of the Sabbath in connection with anything of Christ, Christianity, the church or heaven! A. Before ... The Sabbath (the 7th day) cannot be the Lord's Day. 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 ... ...
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492: Hastings, James: Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics
... sought to set forth the Christian experience in logical terms of reason. In the effort they were led, inevitably, to effect an alliance between the gospel of their salvation and the speculative philosophy, and more especially the Platonism, in which they had been trained, while, in making room for the Christian gospel within the world-not ... As Augustine said, "if in the books of the Platonists it was to be found that 'in the beginning was the Word,' it was not found there that 'the Word became flesh and dwelt among us.'" It is the very central truth of Christianity that God was historically manifest in Christ, and that He is still revealed in the world as the indwelling Spirit of the Church or community of Christ's founding. This Christian faith in the incarnation of the divine Word in the man Christ Jesus, with whom the believer is united through the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, constitutes the distinctive basis of the Christian doctrine of the Trinity." ... "(b) In the New ... ...
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493: Trinity: "Plural of Majesty", "pluralis majestaticus", "singular ...
Anti-Trinitarians and Unitarians alike, try to explain away the plural references to God in the Old Testament: "Let US make man in OUR image". (Gen 1:26) ... As we will see, all of the Anti-Trinitarian arguments are invalid leaving us with no other conclusion then the fact that God is a plurality of persons, just as the Biblical trinity teaches. It is clear that these plural references to God in the Old Testament we hidden until fully revealed by Christ and his apostles with the proclamation of the deity of Jesus. Jews could ... For with Him were always present the Word and Wisdom, the Son and the Spirit, by whom and in whom, freely and spontaneously, He made all things, to whom ... Arians (Jehovah's Witnesses, Anti-Trinitarians (Christadelphians), Unitarians and Modalists (UPCI United Pentecostal church international), will appeal to ... B. "Truly, truly, I say to you, we speak of what we know and testify of what we have seen, and you do not accept our testimony." (John 3:11) The "we" ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-oneness-unity-plural-of-majesty-pluralis-majestaticus-royal-we.htm
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494: Beatitudes of Jesus and the Beatitudes Dead Sea Scroll: 4Q525
Jesus used known cultural paradigms so his message was: revolutionary, relevant and refreshing. Notice both Jesus' and Qumran Beatitudes use the same format of 8 short beatitudes followed by a 9th longer one. Beatitudes of Jesus 30 AD Qumran Beatitudes Scroll 4Q525 50 BC Matthew 5:3-12 [Words (or Proverbs) of David (or of Solomon son of David), which he spok]e (or [wrot]e) by the wisdom God gave to him [to ... ... to acquir]e wisdom and disci[pline,] to understand [ ... ... ] to increase knowledge or wisdom]. 1 "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the ... Blessed the man who has attained Wisdom and walks in the law of the Most High and applies his heart to her ways, who cherishes her lessons and ... as Qumran establishes the famous beatitudes of Jesus Christ firmly into first century culture, long lost for us otherwise recognize today. a. ... Historical insight #2: Song of the Sabbath Sacrifice scroll 4Q401: John patterned Revelation after the well-known apocalyptic genre of his day ... ...
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495: What Early Christians believed about USING INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
... (Clement of Alexandria, 190AD The instructor, Fathers of the church, p. 130) CLEMENT "Moreover, King David the harpist, whom we mentioned just above, urged us toward the truth and away from idols. ... this world, the heavenly Word." ... "He who sprang from David and yet was before him, the Word of God, scorned those lifeless instruments of lyre and cithara. By the power of the Holy Spirit He arranged in harmonious order this great world, yes, and the little world of man too, body and soul together; and on this many-voiced instruments of the universe He makes music to ... The only gifts that befit the nature of God are the gifts of the spirit - love, loyalty, obedience, devotion" (W. Barclay, The Gospel of John, Vol. 1, p. 161). BARNES "Psallo ... is used, in the New ... the lyre, but the melody of the heart; while you sing them to the praise, not of Bacchus or Venus, but of the Lord Jesus Christ" (Conybeare and Howson, Life and Times of the Apostle Paul, comment on Eph. 5:19). ... ...
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496: Can Ordinary People Understand The Bible?
We especially recommend the message "INSPIRATION OF THE BIBLE", and "DO WE REALLY HAVE THE BIBLE TODAY?", also "DID THE BIBLE COME FROM GOD OR MAN?" So now with the safe assumption that the Bible is ... This intention is clearly stated in Jesus' prayer as recorded in John 17:20,21. "Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word; that they all may be ... Christians of the church at Corinth: I Corinthians "Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you." Jesus' prayer and Paul's admonition to the Corinthians are neatly summed in Ephesians 4:2-6: "With all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, forbearing one another in love; endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. There is one body, and one Spirit, even as you are called in one hope of your calling; one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/b-understand-common-man.htm
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497: Why is Christianity the only true world Religion?
... history centuries before the birth of Christ. Moses told how God would raise up a prophet to whom the people should listen. Deuteronomy 18:15. Micah said he would be born in Bethlehem - Micah 5:2. The entire 53rd Chapter of Isaiah describes him as God's suffering servant, sent out from the Lord to redeem mankind from sins. Joseph was told, "And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus: for he shall save his people from their sins." Matthew 1:21. This puts Christianity into a category all to itself. When Jesus was born, numerous forces and factors converged on this event to confirm the message of the prophets. Ma ry, his mother, was reminded by an angel that her conception was divinely authorized. Read Luke 1:26-35. Joseph, who was engaged to Mary, was informed by the angel that her conception was of the Holy Spirit - Matthew 1:20. The angels announced his birth to the shepherds Luke 2:5-11. John the baptizer was commissioned to prepare the way for Jesus. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/b-christianity-world-religions.htm
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498: Lesson 18: Singing In Worship (Part 3)
Not only does an instrument not have a heart, but it also does not have a spirit with which to understand. Then why use it? It is only because people like it. It is sad to say but ... Please respect what God wants and has authorized in His word, because this is the only way we will be able to please Him and go to heaven. We read in 2 John 9, "Whosoever transgresses and does not abide in the doctrine of Christ does not have God." To go beyond the ... Some people say "I like instrumental music in worship." If this is the case then what "I like" becomes the authority and not God. When man becomes his own authority then each ... And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus." In verse 16 we are told to sing. In the very next verse we are told, "whatever you do in word or deed, ... But where would we go in the New Testament for authority for instrumental music in the worship of the church? It just isn't there. But do we really care if it isn't there? ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-18-singing.htm
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499: Sola Scriptura: Paul got the names 'Jannes and Jambres' in 2 ...
If he believed that the Scriptures are self-sufficient, then he was not very consistent." (THE WAY: What Every Protestant Should Know About the Orthodox Church, Clark Carlton, 1997, p 123) Click to View Refutation of the false Catholic ... We are offended that anyone would suggest the authors of the Bible rely upon human records and not the Holy Spirit. "no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God. (2 Pet 1:20-21) In 405 AD, John Chrysostom concluded that the names ... Origen suggested that Paul got the names from "the Book of Jannes and Jambres". Also known as "Jannes and Mambres" (see Origen Commentary on Matthew 27:8) The book of Jannes and Jambres appears to have been written in the first or ... To say that Paul quoted "non-scriptural tradition" in naming Jannes and Jambres, is like saying quoted from "non-scriptural tradition" in naming Jesus of Nazareth, as the one who died upon the cross. The story of the Christ's ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-refuted-jannes-jambres-2-timothy-3-8.htm
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500: Pentecostalism: The religion founded by women who usurp their ...
Click to View Sometimes Truth makes Love hurt "You are seeking to kill Me, a man who has told you the truth" Jn 8:40 Click to View The Holy Spirit forbids any woman from: Major theology ... his own household well, keeping his children under control with all dignity 5 (but if a man does not know how to manage his own household, how will he take care of the church of God?); 6 and not a new convert, lest he become conceited and fall into the condemnation incurred ... them there is something more than Christ.... They introduce novelties in the form of fasts and feasts, abstinences and diets of radishes, giving these females as their authority." (Cited in Henry BeKenson, ea., Documents of the Christian Church (London: Oxford, 1963), 77.) (Charismatic Chaos, John F. MacArthur, 1991, p. 73) ... Mother Ann Lee, founder of the sect, regarded herself as the female equivalent of Jesus Christ. She claimed to be able to speak in seventy-two languages. The Shakers believed sexual ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/tongues-women-usurp.htm
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