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351: The Jewish Synagogue Mikveh was the "Christian Maker" Baptistry
... As part of a spiritual cleansing ritual, Jews would fully immerse in a mikveh before entering the synagogue. b. Just as the priests had to wash their hands and feet with water before entering the Holy Place, so too the Jews felt it ... In the first century it was the town of Ephraim of John 11. In May 2016 AD, Steve Rudd supervised the excavation of five sections of in situ flooring and was able to determine that the Byzantines built a memorial church here in 375 AD ... hiding in the drainage ditch below the ascent stairs when Titus destroyed Jerusalem, fulfilling Jesus prophecy of Matthew 24 in 70 AD. a. "Now this vast multitude is indeed collected out of remote places, but the entire nation was now ... Such were some of you; but you were washed, but you were sanctified, but you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and in the Spirit of our God." (1 Corinthians 6:9-11) e. 'He who overcomes will thus be clothed in white garments; and I will not erase his name from ... ...
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352: Bible help to Overcome Depression!
You may want to punish yourself and others for the deep personal problems which you encounter. However, the abundant life which Jesus gives prepares our hearts with a mature love which ... We care whether you live or die. We want you to experience and enjoy that abundant life in Christ. We want to introduce you to that love that never fails. John also tells us in I John ... He wants you to be happy. He gave His only begotten Son so that you might have eternal life (John 3:16). Abraham Lincoln once said, "Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be." Believe that God is faithful to do what He has promised for you. Look for His abundant life. God has ... His righteousness, He will add these material things to us (Matthew 6:25-33). Let His spirit dwell in your richly, causing you to have a song in your heart, an attitude of thanksgiving and a submissive spirit (Eph. 5:19-21). No misery or depression can exist in such a heart. Practice thanksgiving and praising the Lord for all things. ... ...
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353: Bible help to Overcome Depression!
You may want to punish yourself and others for the deep personal problems which you encounter. However, the abundant life which Jesus gives prepares our hearts with a mature love which ... We care whether you live or die. We want you to experience and enjoy that abundant life in Christ. We want to introduce you to that love that never fails. John also tells us in I John ... He wants you to be happy. He gave His only begotten Son so that you might have eternal life (John 3:16). Abraham Lincoln once said, "Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be." Believe that God is faithful to do what He has promised for you. Look for His abundant life. God has ... His righteousness, He will add these material things to us (Matthew 6:25-33). Let His spirit dwell in your richly, causing you to have a song in your heart, an attitude of thanksgiving and a submissive spirit (Eph. 5:19-21). No misery or depression can exist in such a heart. Practice thanksgiving and praising the Lord for all things. ... ...
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354: 4 Essential Truths that are required for someone to convert!
Click to View 4 Things Every Seeker Must Believe Before Conversion At least four fundamental truths must be accepted by a seeker before he/she ... The authority of Christ tends to be a non-controversial subject and serves as an excellent neutral ground introduction that emphasizes a ... The masses are forced into accepting that one church is as good as another! Jesus, however, has a different point of view and we must teach ... of the Holy Spirit working in and through our people. Then ask, Does the Methodist church use the Bible only? Second, read the following: Wherefore that we are justified by faith only is a most wholesome doctrine and very full of comfort. Then compare this statement with James ... After the disciples had walked with Jesus for a few months they asked him, Lord are just a few going to be saved? The Lord answered: Seek to ... Quite simply, will the seeker ACT upon the words of Christ? A simple way to determine if a person has a commitment to God is to ask if he/she ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-4essential-truths.htm
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355: Messianic Bible Prophecy: God the Rock of Moses
... It was at the rock of escape when David thought Saul was about to capture him, that David said to God, "My God, why have you forsaken me?" (Ps ... stones of the physical temple, would become the cornerstone in the spiritual church temple built by Jesus Christ in AD 33 (Ps 118:22-23). ... Jesus was the rejected temple stone (Mt 21:42; Mk 12:10-11; 14:58; Luke 20:17; Acts 4:11; Eph 2:20; 1 Pet 2:7). Jesus was the "stumbling stone ... Out of Christians flows living water to save others through preaching the gospel by the inspiration of the Holy Spirit or non-miraculously today as ... typology from the Song of Moses: 1. "There is no one holy like the Lord, Indeed, there is no one besides You, Nor is there any rock like our ... was Moses' and David's fortress rock of salvation and security: Matthew 7:24-25; Rom 8:35, 38-39 4. Jesus was David's rejected temple ... said, 'From his innermost being will flow rivers of living water." (John 7:37-38) 3. Christians offer sinners a "fortress of refuge and ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Exodus17-6-triple-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-1Corinthians10-Moses-rock-water-Christ-rejected-cornerstone-temple-church-foundation-fortress-stumbling-stone.htm
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356: Matthew was NOT originally written in Hebrew: JW's are false ...
YHWH "Yahweh" (The Tetragrammaton) Jehovah's Witnesses are guilty of adding to the word of God by added the divine name YHWH in the New ... Many have explained Papias' statement as referring to an Aramaic original from which our Greek Gospel is a translation. Yet our Greek text ... Thus Papias is understood to mean that Matthew recorded (by shorthand?) the discourses of Jesus in Aramaic, and later drew upon these when ... at the time of our Lord; and that the Greek Matthew which we now possess is a translation of that work, either by the Evangelist himself or some unknown hand. ... they think, requiring us to believe in a Hebrew original, while internal evidence is decisive in favor of the originality of the Greek. ... This was because the latter, part of the biblical canon and thus God's Word, was inspired and preserved by the Spirit of God. Matthew, J. ... a single dissenting or questioning voice as "the Gospel according to Matthew," on a par with the Gospels according to Mark, Luke, and John. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/jw-YHWH-hebrew-matthew.htm
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357: Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 375 AD: Gregory of ...
are not entitled to such license, I mean that of affirming what we please; we make the Holy Scriptures the rule and the measure of every tenet; we necessarily fix our eyes upon ... been preached to all nations by His disciples, is neither of men, nor by men, but by our Lord Jesus Christ Himself, Who being the Word, the Life, the Light, the Truth, and God, and Wisdom, and all else that He is by nature, for this cause above all was made in the ... but that we might be convinced that God has truly been manifested in the flesh, and believe that to be the only true "mystery of godliness ," which was delivered to us by the very ... and not true. (Gregory of Nyssa, Against Eunomius, Book 2, 1) Click to View A fabulous statement on scripture! "In the Faith then which was delivered by God to the Apostles we admit ... For those who dispute our conclusion, we draw your attention to the fact that the phrase, "We confess that the doctrine of the Lord" refers directly to a quote from Matthew 28:18, ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-gregory.htm
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358: Frend, W.H.C.: The Rise of Christianity
... Then, Eusebius of Caesarea, probably with the idea of clearing himself of the charges of heresy which he had faced earlier in the year at Antioch, brought to Constantine's notice the baptismal creed of his own Church. This was accepted as an orthodox statement, but recent research suggests ... It read: "We believe in one God, the Father All-sovereign, maker of all things visible and invisible. And in one Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of God, begotten of the Father, only begotten, that is from the substance of the Father God of God, Light of Light, true God of true God, begotten, not made, of one substance with the Father, through whom all things were made, things in heaven and things on earth: who for us men and for our salvation, came down and was made flesh, and became man, suffered, and rose on the third day, ascended into the heavens; is coming to judge the living and dead. And in the Holy Spirit. And those who say, "There was when be was not," and "Before be was begotten he was not," ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Frend.htm
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359: William Barclay: Many Witnesses, One Lord
... Modalism states that the Father and the Son are the same person. Barclay is saying, with our brackets added for emphasis, "John is not here identifying the Word with God [the person of the Father]. To put it very simply, he does not say that Jesus was God [the person of the Father]". Jehovah's Witnesses deliberately confuse their readers by misinterpreting anti-Modalist comments. Such is the "deception of wickedness". When Barclay says in his book, Many Witnesses, One Lord: "The Word was in the same class as God, belonging to the same order of being as God." It ... I do not think William Barclay was a Christian. In his autobiography he clearly states that he was not a Trinitarian. He did not believe that Jesus is God. He denied the doctrine of the Vicarious Atonement. He also denied the Virgin Birth of Christ, and his view of the Holy Spirit fits no discernible orthodox definition in the history of the Christian Church. (Harold Lindsell) Needless to say, Barclay did not believe in the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Barclay.htm
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360: First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Capernaum 30 AD
synagogue His great messianic sermon: Jesus is Manna that came out of heaven: John 6:24-71 a. Peter's mother in law lived there. b. Matthew the tax collector lived there and was called to be an Apostle of Jesus. c. ... Scott Stripling, p 101, 2017 AD) 3. Building on another's foundation: a. "According to the grace of God which was given to me, like a wise master builder I laid a foundation, and another is building on it. But each man must be careful how he builds on it. For no man can lay a foundation other than the one which is laid, which is Jesus Christ. ... 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 destroy him, for the temple of God is holy, and that is what you are." (1 Corinthians 3:10-17) b. "And thus I aspired to preach the gospel, ... God said it. I BELIEVE IT. THAT SETTLES IT. 4. See also: First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. By Steve Rudd 2017: ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Capernaum-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-basalt-foundation-peters-house-paralytic-manna-demon-healed-30ad.htm
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361: Trinity: The role of Constantine in the Nicene creed
... or "essence," or "The Son of God is created," or "changeable," or "alterable"-they are condemned by the holy catholic and apostolic Church .] The statement is significant both for what it affirmed and what it denied. ... One question that then must be raised, however, pertains to just what the council meant by this statement. On the one hand, the usual meaning of the word homoousios, as used by Origen, for example, was generic, ... its Creed, 20 canons, and a synodal letter condemning Arius are extant (Denz 125-130). The Nicene Creed says simply: We believe in one God, the Father almighty, creator of all things both visible and invisible. And in one Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of God, the only-begotten born of the Father, that is, of the substance of the Father; God from God, light from light, true God from true God; begotten, not created, consubstantial with the Father; through Him all things were made, those in heaven and those on earth as well.... And we believe in the Holy Spirit. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-constantine.htm
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362: Start here: Introduction and Overview to Sola Scriptura
... All Calvinist churches that adhere to John Calvin. (personal illumination of the Holy Spirit) H. Various types of churches who reject sola Scriptura: ... convinces, together with a comparison of these things with the inspired Word of God, the Holy Scriptures." (Watchtower, Oct. 1, 1959, p. 607-608) Ecclesiastically ... Yet, like Catholics, they also believe the Holy Spirit guides the corporate church to correct understanding of truth. All these churches heavily endorse the use of creeds, both ... the illumination of the Spirit." ... "Foolish Ambrose, Augustine, Jerome, Gregory-of whom not one even knew the Lord, so help me God, nor was sent by God to teach. ... By referring to this, when you read you can understand my insight into the mystery of Christ, which in other generations was not made known to the sons of men, as ... known the sacred writings which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus." 2 Timothy 3:15 This is the truth. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-start.htm
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363: The theme of the rejected blessing of the firstborn given to ...
... perish, but have eternal life." (John 3:16) ""He who believes in Him is not judged; he who does not believe has been judged already, because he has not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God." ... up from the dead, no longer to return to decay, He has spoken in this way: 'I will give you the holy and sure blessings of David.'" (Acts 13:32-34) Father/Son relationship 2 John 2; John 5:18; John 10:36 ; John 16:28; 1 John 4:14; John 6:46 "the beginning of the creation by God" Revelation 3:14 first fruits of those who are asleep ... We have been born again and have become "firstborn" and "first fruits" over non-Christians We get inheritance and blessing: "Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His great mercy has caused us to be born again ... overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne." (Revelation 3:21) iv. "It is a trustworthy statement: For if we died with Him, we will also live with Him; If we endure, we will also reign with Him; If ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/d-Bible-Stolen-blessing-Jacob-Esau-Pattern-theme-firstborn-rejected-blessings-given-to-secondborn-Christ-Christians.htm
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364: The Apostolic Fathers believed man-made creeds were tradition ...
... this Word is called His Son, and, under the name of God, was seen "in diverse manners" by the patriarchs, heard at all times in the prophets, at last brought down by the Spirit and Power of the Father into the Virgin Mary, was made flesh in her womb, and, being born of her, went forth as Jesus Christ; thenceforth He preached the new law and the new promise of the kingdom of heaven, worked miracles; having been crucified, He rose again the third day; (then) having ascended into the heavens, He sat at the right hand of the Father; sent instead of Himself the Power of the Holy Ghost to lead such as believe; will come with glory to take the saints to the enjoyment of everlasting life and of the heavenly promises, and to condemn ... After each statement of faith, he refers the reader, not to some human creed, council or the authority of the church, but to the scriptures themselves! He feels that the scriptures, not some creed, are able to "resists all attack" from heretics! He speaks ... ...
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365: 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 ... 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 what ... He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned". (This statement is found in the sixteenth Chapter of Mark, verses 15 and 16.) You will note that Jesus made believing a condition of baptism. Prior to Scriptural baptism one must be old enough to be taught the gospel and convinced enough to believe it. ... the remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost". (These impressive words are found in the book of Acts, ... You are now in a position to examine your own baptism. By comparing your baptism with what the Lord teaches in the Bible you can ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/g-wrong-baptism.htm
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366: Lesson 23: Summary of Worshipping in Spirit and Truth
choirs, concerts, and other entertainment groups. Our worship is to be holy and sacred, because it is God we are suppose to be worshipping. ... If people would follow what the Bible says, and only what the Bible says, then there would only be one church, the church of Christ. We have ... When we partake of the Lord's Supper every first day of the week, we not only remember the great sacrifice the Lord made for us, but we proclaim the Lord's death to the world until He comes again. As we worship in spirit and in truth, we are to sing praises to God. We are to do the singing ... We will not be able to go to heaven, but we will have to spend forever and ever in eternal punishment. I wonder if many people really believe ... But on that day, as we are told in Matthew 7:13-14, only few will be saved and the majority of people will be lost. Such a tragedy! Our Lord ... to God and Christ and does not glorify the names of men such as John the Baptist, Martin Luther, the Day of Pentecost, Rome, Nazareth, ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-23-summary.htm
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367: Demons and Demon Possession
Mk 7:25+30; Lk 9:42; Mt 12:43-45 7. Not every spirit is from God: 1 Jn 4:1-4 D. Existence of demons appeared to be generally ... were active from Moses to Christ: Deut 32:17; Lev 17:7; Ps 106:37 II. Different Views Of The Origin Of Demons: (Bible Is Silent) A. Intelligent powerful spirit beings: 1. Having reviewed the historical and Biblical data, I believe that demons are most likely ... separated from the current events on the earth. 5. The Jews of Jesus day, generally viewed demons as powerful personal spirit creatures that were enemies who afflicted men with various ... Thus, on one occasion they bring to the Lord one dumb (Matt. IX 32), on another one dumb and blind (XII 22), and in both instances the ... Christadelphians reject that the Holy Spirit, the devil and demons are actual personal beings. Rather, they themselves promote the false ... E. John for not eating or drinking: Lk 7:33 F. Apparent supernatural ability to predict the future through fortune-telling: Acts 16:18 ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/su-demons.htm
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368: Bible Tongue Speaking and Modern Impostors!
... today Acts 2:1-4. Usually Jesus baptizes believers with the Holy Ghost while they are praising the Lord, and their words change from words of praise to unknown tongues, which is proof that they have received the Holy Ghost. ... But, when she received the baptism of the Holy Spirit, SHE QUIT STUTTERING. So, to stutter or not to stutter-that is the question. I hope that we all understand that those who were baptized with the Holy Spirit in the days of ... John was no doubt speaking of counterfeits of miracles when he wrote in I John 4:1, "Believe not every spirit, but try the spirits to see if they be from God." One major purpose for tongues was to serve as a sign to unbelieving Jews - a problem that was eliminated with the destruction of the Temple and Judaism as a religion in AD 70 by Rome - cp. 1 Corinthians 14:21-22 (it was a testimony against those who had rejected Christ Jesus.) Tongue speaking today is not of God, it is of man. J. Hurt, Steve Rudd Click Your Choice Back to START ...
https://www.bible.ca/su-tongues-today.htm
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369: Christ fulfilled then abolished the 10 commandments
You shall not make false vows, but shall fulfill your vows to the Lord. Lev 19:12 Click to View An eye for an eye, and a ... "Then go read Matthew 5:17-19. Jesus said till heaven and earth pass away not even a jot or tittle could pass from the law. ... Sabbatarians do not believe what they think the verse is saying. If the Law endures forever, then "The prophets" will endure ... Ro 3:21 But now apart from the Law the righteousness of God has been manifested, being witnessed by the Law and the Prophets, Mt 11:13 "For all the prophets and the Law prophesied until John" Acts 13:15 And after the reading of the Law and the Prophets the synagogue officials sent to them, Acts 28:13 "trying to persuade them concerning Jesus, from both the Law of Moses and ... None of the Law of Moses did fail! Christ fulfilled it 100%, then he nailed it to the cross! Col 2:14-16 E. Ask any ... Here is an illustration that is an example of a double condition statement: Parent to child at dinner table: "You are going ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-Mt-5-17.htm
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370: 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 ... and interpretation of Revelation is entrusted, "does not derive her certainty about all revealed truths from the holy Scriptures alone. ... The Church rightly honours "the Blessed Virgin with special devotion. ..." The liturgical feasts dedicated to the Mother of God and Marian prayer, ... It was to the apostolic college alone, of which Peter is the head, that we believe that our Lord entrusted all the blessings of the New Covenant, in order to establish on earth the one Body of Christ into which all those should be fully incorporated who belong in ... All grace comes through the Catholic church 819 Christ's Spirit uses these Churches and ecclesial communities as means of salvation, whose power ... acquired on earth through the one mediator between God and men, Christ Jesus. ... So by their fraternal concern is our weakness greatly helped." ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-catechism-1994.htm
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371: 30-150AD: Church organization the same as in the Bible Blueprint ...
Click to View John Paul II Catholic, Bishop of Rome, Pope Click to View Introduction Click to View Graphical Mouse Rollover of gradual change of organization over time Click to View 4 Competing views of organization ... Epistle of Clement to the Corinthians, Chapter LIV.-He Who is Full of Love Will Incur Every Loss, that Peace May Be Restored to the Church.) 100 AD "to be bishops and deacons of those who should afterwards believe. ... and the presbyters with him, to the Church of God sojourning at Philippi: Mercy to you, and peace from God Almighty, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, our Saviour, be multiplied." (The Epistle of Polycarp to the Philippians, introductory statement) 110 AD "Wherefore, it is needful to abstain from all these things, being subject to the presbyters and ... Andrew or Peter said, or what was said by Philip, or by Thomas, or by James, or by John, or by Matthew, or by any other of the Lord's disciples: which things Aristion and the presbyter John, the disciples of ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-33-150AD.htm
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372: What Is Hell Like?
What Is Hell Like? Hell is eternal. According to Matthew 25:46, Jesus said, "and these shall go away into everlasting punishment, but the righteous into life ... The very moment that the disobedient cease to be punished, the righteous will cease to be blessed and the Father and Spirit will cease to exist. Hell's ... The most horrible thing one can do is live in rebellion to the will of Almighty God. Those who live five years, five months, or five days in defiance of the Lord, and die in that condition will be punished in hell forever. Second, there are those who believe the punishment of Matthew 25:46 means eternal annihilation. They maintain that the disobedient will ... In response to that position, consider the word translated as punishment in Matthew 25:46. It is, "colason", which means to chastise, or torment. In I John ... That is what Hell is like, If you are not a Christian, if you are a backslidden child of God, I plead with you to turn to Christ by obedience to his will and ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/su-hell-like.htm
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373: SUMMARY: PROOF that TRINITY is NOT of PAGAN origin!
... Anti-Trinitarians are apostates and enemies of Christ! They are deceptive and unscholarly! Click to View Reason # Click to View Quoting ... Click to View Where is it found? "Should you believe the Trinity?", Watchtower publication pictured left. In fact this quote is one of ... "The evidence of the holy spirit in the quality and content of the writings published by the Watchtower Society should be the thing that satisfies, that convinces, together with a comparison of these things with the inspired Word of God, the Holy Scriptures." (Watchtower, Oct. 1, 1959, p. 607-608) See the whole ... It represented all stages of the life cycle. The Fates were one version of this. Jesus Click to View Baal Jesus and the events of his ... This appears to be the case in that important theological statement in the Leyden hymns to Amon which runs: 'All gods are three: Amon, Re ... In the Ptolemaic Opet temple at Karnak Thoth is praised as 'the twofold Great One, Lord of Hermopolis'; he is called 'the heart of Re, ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-not-pagan-reasons.htm
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374: Kung, Hans: Christianity and the World Religions
easier time converting Muslims to Watchtower view of God, (where they call Jesus Lord, a God, and Messiah) than Trinitarians to the Triune God. ... theologian, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) What they fail to tell the same article also says: For the Christian Church, however, the central issue shifted, over the course of time, to the person of Jesus and his relation to God. ... saying he never really died: "That they said (in boast), "We killed Christ Jesus the son of Mary, the Messenger of Allah.;- but they killed him not, ... The Messiah, Jesus son of Mary, / was only the Messenger of God, and His Word / that He committed to Mary, and a Spirit from / Him. So believe ... The statement does acknowledge that the Christian belief in the "Son of God, equal in essence to Him" strikes "many Jews as absolutely ... What is the meaning of a real difference in God between the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit that nonetheless does not do away with the real unity ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Kung.htm
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375: Tradition wars: The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches make ...
In Catholic communion, the cup is withheld from the members, while the Orthodox float the "crouton looking" bread cubes in the wine. Catholics believe the bread and wine (transubstantiation) become the literal body of Christ when the priest says, "this is ... Transubstantiation is a false doctrine that says the bread and grape juice of the Lord's supper actually molecularly change to become the flesh and blood of Jesus. Of course this old ... For Orthodox the change occurs when the priest offers the prayer of thanks. The "Filioque" scandal: Following the Nicene creed, the Orthodox Church believed the Holy Spirit proceeded from ... If they reject this, we are clearly not bound to follow them. Therefore let God-inspired Scripture decide between us; and on whichever side be found doctrines in harmony with the ... that has been practiced for a long time should take precedence over some new doctrine.) But Basil's next statement should send chills up the spine of Orthodox and Catholic leaders. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/catholic-vs-orthodox.htm
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376: Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas ...
... In the East the celebration of Jan. 6 as the physical as well as the spiritual birthday of the Lord prevailed generally as early as the first half of the ... was so popular that Christians were glad of an excuse to continue its celebration with little change in spirit or in manner (Schaff-Herzog. 3:47-48). ... Wise men started 100-400 mile 3ourney when they saw star-Jesus born 4. The star first appeared when Jesus was born but didn't shine over house until wise ... The authority of Christ is expressed in His Word, not in the traditions of men (John 12:48-49; Matthew 15:1-9). How, then, did the observance of December twenty-fifth as the, birthday of Christ arise? Celebrate Christmas as a religious Holy Day? Thus, there are at least four powerful reasons we should not celebrate Christmas as the birthday of Christ. There is no scriptural authority for its observance. If we act without divine authority, we cut ourselves off from God (2 John 9). We are forbidden to keep special holy days. ... ...
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377: Sola Scriptura: Scripture tells us John wrote the fourth Gospel ...
Click to View More Pro-Oral Church tradition arguments refuted! Click to View "We only know the identity of John as the writer of the ... The fact that Matthew, Mark, Luke, Hebrews and most of the Old Testament books do not tell us who actually wrote them is not a proof of the need for oral tradition. It is obviously not important who the authors are, but that they were inspired by the Holy Spirit. Knowing who wrote the fourth gospel or Hebrews is not ... accept this universal and earliest tradition, only points out the fact that they really don't truly believe in oral tradition at all. ... Hebrews, should embarrass the Roman Catholic church who says by its own inspired, God given authority, determined the 27 book canon. ... B. Apostle John wrote the fourth gospel: "The disciple whom Jesus loved = John" Scripture does not explicitly say who wrote the fourth ... whom Jesus loved, and said to them, "They have taken away the Lord out of the tomb, and we do not know where they have laid Him." ... ...
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378: God never named the church
... (1 Thess. 1:1) the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ (2 Th 1:1) the church of Ephesus (Rev. 2:1) III. Early uninspired ... "Ignatius ... unto the church which is in Ephesus" "Ignatius ... I salute the church which is in Magnesia" "Ignatius ... to the holy church which is in Tralles" "Ignatius ... to the church that is beloved and enlightened" "Ignatius ... to the church of God the Father and of Jesus Christ, which is in Philadelphia" ... of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and that you are not your own? For you have been bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body." (1 Corinthians 6:19-20) Discussion: When I am around other Christians I will invite them to "Come hear me preach at MY CHURCH." Although such a statement from a ... "For, in the first place, when you come together IN CHURCH, I hear that divisions exist among you; and in part I believe it." (1 Corinthians 11:18) "however, IN THE ... ...
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379: Sabbath and Sunday in Early Christianity: Dr. David W. T. Brattston
... In the 220s Origen wrote that all Christians believe that neither circumcision nor Sabbath rest nor animal sacrifices in the Bible are to be ... This is the injunction in the Ten Commandments to remember the Sabbath day and keep it holy. When Christians in this foundational period recited ... evident from nature in human beings, sometimes as binding only on Jews, and sometimes as proof of what a wise and beneficent lawgiver God is. ... His attitude is illustrated in Matthew 19.18-19, Mark 10.19 and Luke 18.20. Mark and Luke record Christ as beginning with "Thou knowest the commandments" and enumerating murder, theft, adultery, honor to parents, and false witness. Like the Apostle Paul, and His other followers for two centuries, Jesus omitted the Sabbath. Thus, even "the Lord of the Sabbath" considered it as not immediate in mind when listing the ... All teaching and practice must be affirmatively proved from the best evidence available. Otherwise, any sort of statement can be made about ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/H-sunday-sabbath-and-sunday-in-early-christianity-before-400AD-DavidW.T.Brattston.htm
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380: Reincarnation is not taught in the Bible!
Reincarnation is not taught in the Bible! Click to View See also: What did early Christians believe about Reincarnation, New Age Click to View See also: Major outline: A ... just one. 2 Cor 5:6-8 Paul contrasts the choice "we" have as being "at home in the body" as "absent from the Lord" and "absent from the body" and "present with the Lord." ... John 16:13-15 Jesus said the Holy Spirit would guide the apostles into "all truth." They were not guided by the Spirit into teaching the doctrine of reincarnation. Therefore, reincarnation is not any part of "a truth." 2 Peter 1:3 Peter said "his divine power hath given unto us all things ... If there is no word of God for the doctrine of reincarnation, and there is not, then it can not be taught or believed by faith, Paul warns "beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, and after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ" (Col 2:8). The doctrine is one of those which did not ... ...
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381: Harnack, Adolf: Outlines of the History of Dogma
What is worse, is that Harnack it a Bible Hater who rejected the entire gospel of John as inspired, resurrection and baptism! ... Resurrection of the body, the possibility of miracles, the existence of demons, exorcism and Jesus as the promised Messiah." ... History of Dogma, Adolf Harnack, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) The Christian ... But the spirit of this religiousness entered into the Church and produced forms of expression in doctrine and cultus to correspond with itself. The testament of primitive Christianity-the Holy Scriptures-and the testament of antiquity-the ... In 1888 a candidate was denied ordination for refusing to assent to the virgin birth of Christ and the descent into hell. In ... from the creatures, an indefinable being who only becomes God in becoming man, and who is neither God nor man." (Outlines ... He went on to say, in a phrase which for many years would remain the definitive statement on the subject, 'The gnostic ... ...
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382: Sinai Text (SN): Moses, Sinai, 1446 BC Torah: Gen - Deut
Hieroglyphic Hebrew Autograph copy ""Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) Steve Rudd 1017 See also: 1. 6 Old Testament ... They said, "Moses permitted a man to write a certificate of divorce and send her away." But Jesus said to them, "Because of your hardness ... up children for his brother.'" (Matthew 22:24) d. Deut 18:18: "This is the Moses who said to the sons of Israel, 'God will raise up for you a prophet like me from your brethren.'" (Acts 7:37) e. Deut 18:18: "Moses said, 'The Lord God will raise up for you a prophet like me from your brethren; to Him ... you have set your hope. "For if you believed Moses, you would believe Me, for he wrote about Me. "But if you do not believe his ... the Prophets and Moses said was going to take place; that the Christ was to suffer, and that by reason of His resurrection from the ... Exodus 20:8-11 Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy... For in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Sinai-Text-ST-Moses-Bible-Torah-autograph-manuscripts-Hieroglyphic-Hebrew-1446BC.htm
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383: Textual Variants Daniel's 70 weeks, Susanna, Prayer of Hananiah ...
... from ending the year Jesus was crucified in 33 AD. All Jews today believe Seder Olam is the truth, when it is a lie, a fabrication and a ... to respond, and you will build Jerusalem, the city, for the Lord. (Ezra 7:7-26. Start 1st week at decree: 1 Nisan 458 BC) And after ... and upon the holy place (physical temple) there will be an abomination of desolation (considered unclean) until the end (33-70 AD). ... Jesus said "Scripture cannot be broken!" John 10:35 c. God provided multiple copies of His original word today in both the original language of Hebrew and the translated Greek. d. ... coming of the Messiah between 31 BC and 33 AD and it "accomplished what God desires" (Isaiah 55:11) 2. Christians have always had difficulty how Daniel 9 prophecies the crucifixion of Christ in the middle of the 70th week, 3.5 years) before the end. a. ... Another example is Is 44:19: "The half I burned in the fire"" (Rodger Young, Email, 2019 AD) 7. "In Dan 9:27, if the Holy Spirit had ... ...
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384: The Catholic Church did not Give the world The Bible!
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." (Matt. 24:35). "The grass withered, and the flower has fallen--but the word of the Lord endures forever." (1 Pet. 1:24-25). ... This is exactly what Catholic officials want men to believe. Their only problem is that their doctrine comes from their own human reasoning rather than from God. Their logic is a classic example of their "circle reasoning." They try to prove the Bible by ... 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). ... 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 ... ...
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385: Footnoting Policy of Watchtower, and actual footnotes to their ...
... Here is a bibliography of the quotes from the Watchtower's "Should You Believe in the Trinity?" booklet. (Special thanks to Jim & Sherri Walters) Section 1: Should You Believe It? 1. "The ... Americana," 1956, p. 294L. 53." The Story of Civilization:" Part III, "Caesar and Christ," by Will Durant, 1944, (Simon and Schuster, NY) p. 595. 54. "Egyptian Religion", by ... 1957 edition, (Beacon Press, Beacon Hill, Boston, MA) p. 194. 64. "Ibid". 65. "A Statement of Reasons", by Andrews Norton, 1872, Fifth edition, (American Unitarian Association, ... Vol. IV, (Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, Grand Rapids, MI) pp. 738, 740. Section 6: God Always Superior to Jesus 76." Bulletin of the John Rylands Library." Manchester, England, 196768, Vol. 50, (The John Rylands Library, Manchester, England) p. 258. 77. "Ibid". pp. 258, 259. 78. "Ibid". p. 251. 79." Ibid". p. 250. Section 7: The Holy Spirit: God's Active Force 80. "Our Orthodox Christian Faith", by Athanasios S. Frangopoulos, ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-anti-trinity-booklet-footnotes.htm
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386: Orientation of Early Synagogues Did Not Point to Jerusalem Or ...
... where God's ears, eyes, heart and name was located day and night, forever: a. "The Lord said to him, "I have heard your prayer and your supplication, which you have made ... Jesus answered them, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up." The Jews then said, "It took forty-six years to build this temple, and will You raise it up in three days?" But He was speaking of the temple of His body." (John 2:18-21) b. "Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and that you are not your own?" (1 Corinthians 6:19) c. The collective church is also a metaphoric temple: "Do ... is in secret, and your Father who sees what is done in secret will reward you." (Matthew 6:6) See also: East orientation of Jewish temples and altars By Steve Rudd 2017: ... bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor ... ...
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387: Examples of Mental Illness in the Bible: God strikes sinners ...
send upon them a deluding influence (delusion) so that they will believe what is false" (2 Thess 2:11) 2. When God defeated the armies who ... rebellion to God: "Now it came about on the next day that an evil spirit from God came mightily upon Saul, and he raved in the midst of the ... But David escaped from his presence twice. Now Saul was afraid of David, for the Lord was with him but had departed from Saul." (1 Samuel ... demon!'" (Matthew 11:18) 6. Jesus was wrongly accused of being insane: "Many of them were saying, "He has a demon and is insane. Why do you listen to Him?" Others were saying, "These are not the sayings of one demon-possessed. A demon cannot open the eyes of the blind, can he?"" (John 10:20-21) ... curse the very God who made you a prophet. (Balaam) 2. lack of proper judgment and discernment (David) 3. scribbled on the doors of the gate (David) 4. saliva run down into his beard (David) 5. Making ridiculous claims about yourself (Jesus was making true statement they ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-bible-god-strikes-sinners-with-insanity.htm
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388: Only The Truth Shall Make You Free!!!
know the truth, and the truth shall make you free" John 8:31,32. The key to genuine freedom is found in the phrase; "continue in my word". ... do to you, do you even so to them" Matthew 7:12. Or as we have coined the thought: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you". ... are reminded of the words of Paul, when he asked, "If God be for us, who can be against us?" Romans 8:31. If we walk in truth and worship in truth, we have nothing to fear. We shall be free people in the Lord. Remember, Jesus said to those disciples who had believed on Him, "If you continue ... Jesus prayed: "Sanctify them in Thy truth; Thy word is truth." (John 17:17) Christ Himself is the personification of truth, and He spoke of ... Jesus came and died for humanity to make it clear that it does make a difference what we believe. The very fact that God has given us the ... If we can help, we would welcome the opportunity. It is the truth which can and will make us free if we will abide in its holy teachings. ... ...
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389: C. H. Dodd: New Testament Translation Problems Part II, John ...
They want you to believe Dodd would stand behind the NWT rendering. The United Bible Society (who publishes the magazine wrote in: The Bible ... Dodd would also see "a God" an acceptable "word-for-word translation" in John 1:6, where it refers to the father. Dodd rejects "a God" in John ... The [pro-Jehovah's Witness] website which you have cited has taken the author C.H. Dodd's statement out of context to make their point. His ... If it were, "a god" could not be "faulted." Murray J. Harris in his excellent book, _Jesus as God, also says that "a god" is grammatically possible - as ... We return to John 1:1. In this gospel HO THEOS is (in succession to Jewish usage) both the personal God of Abraham and the Father of Christ and ... The AV rendering "God is a spirit" (among other spirits) is certainly erroneous. John knows nothing of a plurality of [...]. Nor does he mean "God is the (Holy) Spirit", which would be an affirmation of personal identity. Origen. commenting on this passage, writes, [...] ... ...
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390: Four positions on the day of Christian worship
... Apostle Peter said at the beginning of the establishment of the church, "Moses said, 'THE LORD GOD SHALL RAISE UP FOR YOU A PROPHET LIKE ME FROM YOUR BRETHREN; TO HIM YOU SHALL GIVE HEED ... or any other circumstances liable to change, but on the nature of God and the nature of man, and their unchangeable relation to each other." (John Wesley, The Works of the Rev. John Wesley, A.M., John Emory, ed., New York: Eaton & Mains, Sermon 25,vol. 1, p. 221) "It is true there is no positive command for infant baptism . . . . Nor is there any for keeping holy the first day of the week. Many believe that Christ changed the Sabbath. But, from His own words, we see that He came for no such purpose. Those who believe that Jesus changed the Sabbath based it only on a supposition," (Amos Binney, Theological ... [the Catholic Church] denouncing it all the time as a fallible and treacherous guide, which often 'makes the commandments of God of none effect' [Matthew 15:6]," (The Brotherhood of St. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-4-positions.htm
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391: Mental Illness Diagnosis and cures
... The entire world has been deceived into believing chemical imbalances are scientific facts. Chemical imbalances are like the "missing link" of evolution, but a lot of people believe in them, but the specific chemical that is ... Philippians 3:13-14 "So do not worry about tomorrow; for tomorrow will care for itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own." Matthew 6:34 We are commanded as Christians to forget the past, ignore the future and live in the ... Acts 28:27 2. Christian hope brings joy and peace! "Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you will abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit." Romans 15:13 3. Look forward, forget the past: "But whatever things were gain to me, those things I have counted as loss for the sake of Christ. More than that, I count all things to be loss in view of the surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them but rubbish so that I may gain ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-cures.htm
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392: Comparison list of 26 Moses/Paul Shadows, Types, Antitypes and ...
... But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as from the Lord, the Spirit." (2 ... generations was not made known to the sons of men, as it has now been revealed to His holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit; to be specific, that the Gentiles are fellow heirs and fellow members of the body, and ... of the prophets, according to the commandment of the eternal God, has been made known to all the nations, leading to obedience of faith; to the only wise God, through Jesus Christ, be the glory forever. ... (2 Corinthians 3:2-3) 23. Both endured persecution by stoning from fellow Hebrews they were trying to save: Exodus 17:3-4; John 8:59; 10:31; Acts 14:4-7; 19-20; 2 Corinthians 11:24-29 a. ... Paul wrote 14 of the 27 New Testament books. 2. We have one direct New Testament statement that Moses was a type of Paul: a. In 2 Corinthians 3, Paul describes how his ministry removed the ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Moses-Apostle-Paul-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD36.htm
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393: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from the Tanakh
temple: a. ""Three times in a year all your males shall appear before the Lord your God in the place which He chooses, at the Feast of Unleavened Bread and at the Feast of Weeks and at the Feast of Booths, and they shall not appear before the Lord empty-handed." (Deuteronomy 16:16) b. ... Jerusalem Temple replaced by the body of Christ: "The Jews then said to Him, "What sign do You show us as your authority for doing these things?" Jesus answered them, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up." The Jews then said, "It took forty-six years to build this temple, and will You raise it up in three days?" But He was speaking of the temple of His body." (John ... reception of the promise of the Father on Sunday: Acts 1:4-5; 2:1-4 13. The Holy Spirit first fell upon the apostles on a Sunday: Acts 2:1-4 14. Salvation first ... 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 ... ...
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394: The New Testament Jewish Sects: Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes ...
... Dominant cultures change, as do the ways of dealing with them. Members of churches of Christ probably reflect a reaction to our own ... That is not necessarily to say that they did not believe God cared about Israel. But they did not think God was intimately involved in ... They also believed, and I concur, that since man totally has the free will to choose good or evil, God is not responsible for sin. ... However, in rejecting the interpretation of experts as binding, they also seem to have given Scripture little relevance. Jesus attacked both ideas in passages like Matthew 19:3-12 ... That is, they didn= t believe in a resurrection to an angel or a spirit or that they denied the elaborate angelology and demonology ... A Essenes@ might mean A holy ones@ or A pious ones@ (Evans 343). Another possibility is A healers@ (Bruce 82). Initiation into the group ... of demons: 1 Timothy 4:1-5. Biblical Essenes?: Some claim to find a connection between either John the Baptist or Jesus and the Essenes. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/d-jewish-sects-pharisees-sadducees-essenes-zealots.htm
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395: The Exodus Route: Red Sea Camp at the Straits of Tiran
... O Jordan, that you turn back? O mountains, that you skip like rams? O hills, like lambs? Tremble, O earth, before the Lord, Before the God of Jacob, Who turned the rock into a pool of water, The ... each of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins; and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit." (Acts 2:38) c. "'Now why do you delay? Get up and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on His name.'" (Acts 22:16) d. "Corresponding to that, baptism now saves you-not the removal of dirt from the flesh, but an appeal to God for a good conscience-through the ... Jesus answered, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit he cannot enter into the kingdom of God." (John 3:3-5) 2. The Red Sea crossing proves that Christian water ... The Egyptians were certainly jingoistic, but it is stretching the point to believe that they would alter the number of wheel spokes merely to "shake off Canaanite influences," and thereby assert ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-straits-of-tiran.htm
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396: Trinity: "Plural of Majesty", "pluralis majestaticus", "singular ...
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 look back and see Jesus there in Genesis! B. Understanding the ... The apostolic fathers had never heard of "plural of majesty", much less believe it. They unanimously interpreted Gen 1:26 as the Father speaking to ... "Every one who is acquainted with the rudiments of the Hebrew and Chaldee languages, must know that God, in the holy Writings, very often spoke of Himself in the ... angels power to make an image of God, nor any one else, except the Word of the Lord, nor any Power remotely distant from the Father of all things. ... 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 ... 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 ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-oneness-unity-plural-of-majesty-pluralis-majestaticus-royal-we.htm
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397: Silence of Scripture and Bible authority
... Animal sacrifice of firstlings only, all else prohibited. Gen 4:3-5; Heb 11:4; Matthew 23:35; Jude 11; 1 John 3:12 Although we cannot be certain why ... But rather than speaking where God was silent, Moses said, "Wait, and I will listen to what the Lord will command concerning you" Num 9:8. Now if God ... This proves that God expects men to respect His silence. God abolished the Aaronic priesthood and ordained Jesus after the "Melchizedek priesthood" Heb ... But Heb. 7:4 proves that Abraham was the lesser. Click to View Jerusalem only holy place, Mt Gerizim is not. Samaritans: "God never said this mountain was not holy" Deut. 12:5-7,11; 1 Kings 8:16; 1 Kings 9:3; John 4:20. God had specified ... It was destroyed by John Hyrcanus about 128 BC. During the time of Christ, the Samaritans and the Jews held each other in contempt. The question about ... The Judaizers in Acts 15:1,5 were teaching that you must not only be believe and be baptized, but also circumcised to be saved! Peter's words: "To whom ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/d-authority-silence-traffic-signs.htm
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398: Four Hebrew Scripts: Mosaic, Hieroglyphic, Paleo, Aramaic, square ...
History of 4 Hebrew scripts and alphabets used by the Jews The Greek Septuagint LXX "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) Steve Rudd 2017 Abstract: ... Paleo-Hebrew script: [Samuel to Zedekiah] 1050-458 BC. c. Aramaic-Hebrew "square" script: [Daniel, Maccabees, Dead Sea Scrolls, Jesus] 458 BC -70 AD. d. ... The script would have been "Mosaic-hieroglyphic Hebrew" also used by God to write the two tables of stone for the Ten commandments. c. ONE STONE ON EACH SHOULDER: ... This same combination of names of God's people with "Holy to the Lord" was used by the Holy Spirit to seal Christians in the new Testament: See full outline III. Four different Hebrew ... script in 458 BC by Ezra and continued to be used down to the time of Christ until Hebrew went extinct. "Masoretic Hebrew" script was invented by the ... heaven and earth pass away, not the smallest letter (Aramaic iota/yod) or stroke (tittle) shall pass from the Law until all is accomplished." (Matthew 5:18) b. ... ...
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399: The office of Elders, pastors and bishops
... no children, or a married man whose children are not faithful in Christ Applying "evangelist" exclusively to pulpit preachers who preach in ... V. The office of the paid Overseer/Elder/Shepherd: A. Some believers go beyond the organization God provided for in the New Testament by ... "It is a trustworthy statement: if any man aspires to the office of overseer, it is a fine work he desires to do." 1 Timothy 3:1 "Be on guard for yourselves and for ALL THE FLOCK, AMONG WHICH the Holy Spirit has made you OVERSEERS, to SHEPHERD the church of God which he purchased with His own ... who diligently labor among you, and have charge over you in the Lord and give you instruction," 1 Thessalonians 5:12 "Now I urge you, ... And my God will supply all your needs according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus." Philippians 4:14-19 VI. The Limit of the Elder's ... Churches can scripturally exist either with or without elders Further study: Click to View John Paul II Catholic, Bishop of Rome, Pope Click ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/ntx-elders-pastors-bishops.htm
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400: Jacob enters Egypt with 70 or 75 persons: Exodus 1:5: Textual ...
Single Textual Variants in the Bible "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) "My word will accomplish what I desire and succeed in the ... "With seventy people your fathers went down into Egypt, but now the Lord your God made you as the stars of heaven in number."" (Deut 10:22, LXX) 5. ... Jewish man who, according to Acts, was "full of faith and of the Holy Spirit" (Acts 6:5) and "full of God's grace and power" (6:8) and of whom it is recorded that the Jews who opposed him "could not stand up against his wisdom or the Spirit by whom he spoke" (6:10)? ... This is hardly an error!" (Answering Jewish objections to Jesus: New Testament objections, M. L. Brown, Vol. 4, 2007 AD) II. Archeological and ... think it necessary to mention those names, that I may disprove such as believe that we came not originally from Mesopotamia, but are Egyptians. ... Sea Scrolls (4Q1 and 4Q13) for two different Hebrew manuscripts in use at the same time long before the time of Christ that read 75 persons: a. ... ...
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