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Development of Trinity Doctrine from the Old to the New Testament If the Watchtower organization tells Jehovah's Witnesses they are "God's servant" to dispense "new light" on a weekly basis! JW's accept this blindly and believe it. If the ... Jews had figured out, but were generally not fully understood. 2 Tim 1:10 is most helpful here because it says that Jesus "brought life and immortality to light through the gospel". ... 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 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 ... Water baptism (Acts 2:38 = Ex 30:18; Col 2:11 + Ex 30:6 = Gen 17:10) The Lord's Supper (1 Cor 11:26 = Ex 12) The second coming of the Messiah (Heb 9:28 = Jude 14) That the Messiah ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-development-old-testament.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Matthew 24 The Olivet Discourse ... Jesus understood that they hadn't yet comprehended the crucifixion and the spiritual nature of the kingdom of God. They wrongly viewed Jesus as a ... As late as the Ascension Day of Christ, Jesus disciples still needed to be rebuffed in their incorrect expectation of a physical world kingdom in Israel where Jesus rules the world as the messiah conqueror. Rather than try to explain it in vain, Jesus just told them it did not concern them at this time and wait for the power of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost: "So when they had come together, they were ... the temple at the beginning and the end of his 3 ½ year ministry: John 2:13-17; Mt 21:12-13. 4. The disciples asked the same question three ... F. Close examination of Matthew 24-25 1. Matthew chapter 25 may have been spoken at a different chronological time than chapter 24. The Gospel of ... Heb 1:2 Acts 2:17 + Joel 2:28 Mt 24:6 John 6:44; 11:24; 12:48; Mt 13:40; 1 Cor 15:24 Heavens and earth shaken Mt 22:34; Mt 23 Haggai 2:6 Mt 24:29 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Matthew24-Luke21-Mark13-Triple-Midrashic-prophecy-Olivet-Discourse-Pentecost-AD33-Destruction-Jerusalem-AD70-Second-Coming.htm

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What Early Christians believed about Mt 24 & destruction of Jerusalem ... ... we, unrolling the books of the prophets which we possess, who name Jesus Christ, partly in parables, partly in enigmas, partly expressly and in ... Which matters we prove, again, on the ground of the consequences which were ever announced as to follow His advent; in order that we may believe ... made clear by Christ. Consider whether what follows in the prophet has not received its fulfilment: "The Lord of hosts hath taken away from Judah and from Jerusalem, amongst other things, both the prophet and the wise artificer;" that is, His Holy Spirit, who builds the church, which is indeed the temple, and household and city of God. For thenceforth God's grace failed amongst them; and "the clouds were ... And so in this manner the law and the prophets were until John, but the clews of divine grace were withdrawn from the nation. After his time their ... of Israel for her who came from the Gentiles." (COMMENTARY ON THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MATTHEW, Book 2., sec. 19.) 200AD Hippolytus of Rome (On ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-Mt-24-destruction-jerusalem-70AD.htm

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Freewill Weekly Collections for Benevolence In Synagogues: First ... ... But refuse to put younger widows on the list, for when they feel sensual desires in disregard of Christ, they want to get married, thus incurring condemnation, because they have set aside their previous pledge. ... She must have no living relatives who are Christians alive: They must support their own. f. She must have had a long-established reputation of working hard with the church leaders for the gospel: Spiritually lukewarm widows excluded. 3. While most churches today completely ignore the specific restrictions on how to use the money from the church treasury, the Holy Spirit is clear. 4. Church treasury money can be used for the God ordained work of ... Not a single non-Christian is included as recipients where Jesus holds us accountable. b. Liberals wanting to build secular schools, buy food and clothing in needy African countries with church treasury funds shockingly use this verse as a proof text that Christians must help non-Christians. 3. John 6 and the feeding of the 5000: Food ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Freewill-Weekly-Collection-ancient-Synagogue-money-Benevolence-First-fruit-gold-Jerusalem-widow-orphan-Jews-Christians-only-Church-worship-patterned-prototype.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Psalm 68 "He descended and ... Sinai on Pentecost 1446 BC being applied to the incarnation, death, burial, resurrection and ascension of Jesus Christ is as awesome as it is surprising. The corresponding ascension and descending of Jesus in Ephesians leads us to look back to ... the 10 plagues and the crossing of the Red Sea, God then "ascends" to His rightful place on the summit of the Mountain of God! We see just how deep God plans recurring Midrashic themes from Genesis to Revelation that are revealed to us by the Holy Spirit in the 66 books of the Bible. ... Once the New Testament scriptures were completed, the supernatural gifts ceased (1 Cor 13:8-13; Rom 12; Eph 4). The most striking part of Eph 4 is that Paul ... had the power of death, that is, the devil," (Hebrews 2:14) c. ""The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, Because He anointed Me to preach the gospel to the poor. ... Now if we have died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with Him, knowing that Christ, having been raised from the dead, is never to die again; ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Psalm-68-triple-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-Moses-David-Christ-Sinai-Jerusalem-heaven-ascension-second-coming.htm

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Lesson 20: Preaching In Worship Spirit and Truth!" Lesson 20 Click to View Preaching In Worship When God's word is preached and taught, God is honored and glorified. During the preaching of a sermon, the hearers feast on the word of God. 1 Corinthians 1:21, 23 says, "It pleased God through the foolishness of the message preached to save those who believe...but we preach Christ crucified." The preaching of Christ crucified is ... Only by believing and obeying the truth can we be made free from sin. But what is the truth? Jesus says in John 17:17, "Sanctify them by your truth, your word is truth." The word of God is the only truth that will make us free so we can go to heaven. The ... But many men today, as they did in the first century, are preaching a perverted gospel. In Galatians 1:6-8 we read, "I marvel that you are turning away so soon from Him ... Mankind has always sought to glorify himself. In Psalms 111:9 (KJV) in describing God we read, "Holy and reverend is His name." Do we want to take a quality of praise ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-20-preaching.htm

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Lesson 22: Only The Saved Are In The Lord's Church Master index of 23 studies: "Determine if you worship in Spirit and Truth!" Click to View Lesson 22 Only The Saved Are In The Lord's ... We are not saved just because we think or say we are. We are saved only when we have done what God has said we must do. Jesus says in ... A person has to have help to misunderstand what the Lord says here. Here we see the Bible says we must believe and be baptized in order to be saved. This is what Jesus says. But men have tried to change what the Lord has said. Men today say that all you have to do is "to accept Christ as your personal Saviour" ... These scriptures will be the only standard of judgment on Judgment Day, and not what we think or what men say. Jesus says in John 12:48, ... All you have to do is look around and see all of the differing doctrines that are being taught in all the differing churches. Are they ... at Ephesus and told them, "Therefore take heed to yourselves, and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers." ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-22-only-church-saved.htm

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Scriptures were more important than tradition to Apostolic Fathers ... in Matthew 15:3-9. He calls the Pharisees "hypocrites" for nullifying the commandments of God through their phony traditions, and then goes on to castigate them by quoting Isaiah's prophecy, ... the very meaning of the Greek word Baptism, which means immersion and the example of Jesus and the Eunuch in Acts 8 being immersed. (Steve Rudd) After listing several of the heretics of ... churches. In the case of JW's it is the Watchtower magazine, which they believe is inspired by the Holy Spirit. This kind of incredible error would go undetected by most of his people in the pews, but to informed Christians, it underscores that Zell has no idea what he is talking about. In fact these kind of outrageously wrong statements are made by both Roman Catholic and Orthodox leaders all the time. Saint Jerome wrote that "ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ." Saint Athanasius called those who neglect the Scriptures "worthy of utmost condemnation And Saint John ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-scriptures-tradition-apostolic-fathers.htm

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Seventh-day Adventist view Ellen G. White as an inspired prophet When God spake the time, he poured on us the Holy Ghost, and our faces began to light up and shine with the glory of God as ... SELECTED MESSAGES 1 p. 60 "It is well known that many were expecting the Lord to come at the 7th month, 1845. That Christ ... I was shown in vision, and I still believe, that there was a shut door in 1844." SELECTED MESSAGES 1 p. 63 "I saw the state of ... Satan has taken full possession of the churches as a body . . . Their professions, their prayers and their exhortations are an abomination in the sight of GOD." Spiritual Gifts Vol 1-p. 189. White blames her failed prophecy on the members ... Had the whole Adventist body united upon the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus, how widely different would have been ... This, is contrary to the Bible for Jesus Himself ate fish (Luke 24:41-43). In John 21:9-12 we find that Jesus Himself prepared ... and hour of Jesus coming...When God spoke the time, He poured upon us the Holy Spirit" (Vol. 1 p. 59). In this reference Mrs. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-prophecy-blunders.htm

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Jewish Messianic Expectation at the time of Christ ... we saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him."" (Matthew 2:2) h. "I, Jesus, have sent My angel to testify to you these things for the churches. ... Jesus had spoken." (John 2:19-22) o. "and said, "This man stated, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God and to rebuild it in three days.' "" (Matthew 26:61) p. "and saying, "You who are going to destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save Yourself! If You are the Son of God, come down from the ... having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus Himself being the corner stone, in whom the whole building, being fitted together, is growing into a holy temple in the Lord, in whom you also are being built together into a dwelling of God in the Spirit." (Ephesians 2:19-22) II. Non-Biblical, 1st century Jewish Messianic ... (Babylonian Talmud Abodah Zarah 1:3, II.8.A-D) 10. 2017 AD Present day: The Jews and Rabbis today continue to believe the same "days of Messiah" theology a. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Jewish-Messiah-Jesus-coming-Days-Coins-Dead-Sea-Scrolls-Seder-Olam-Talmud-Revelation-Gog-magog-dragon-war-1000-years-Hell-judgment-resurrection.htm

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Testament of the Twelve Patriarchs 100 BC: 70 Weeks of Daniel originally written around 100 BC but expanded by the Christians around 192 AD as seen in the blatant references to gospel proof texts in the Testament of Levi 16-18. a. ... New Testament 1 perverseness ye will persecute righteous men "Indeed, all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will be persecuted." (2 Timothy 3:12) 2 the man who ... was innocent."" (Luke 23:47) 6 your holy places be desolate, polluted even to the ground 70 AD: "But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then recognize that her desolation is near." (Luke 21:20) 7 In pity he shall take you to Himself through faith and water Faith + water baptism = salvation. "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 3:5) ""He who has believed and has ... For he knoweth that in the day on which Israel shall believe,11 the kingdom of the enemy shall be brought to an end; and the very angel of peace shall strengthen Israel, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Testament-of-the-Twelve-Patriarchs-Chronology-Daniel9-70-weeks-490-years-Star-Dead-Sea-Scrolls-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-100BC.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Capernaum 30 AD Introduction: 1. Capernaum is one of the most important first century cities and Jesus preached in the synagogue His great messianic sermon: Jesus is Manna that came out of heaven: John 6:24-71 ... 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, ... 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 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, not where Christ was already named, so ... 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: Contact the author for comments, ... ... ...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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4 Essential Truths that are required for someone to convert! The authority of Christ tends to be a non-controversial subject and serves as an excellent neutral ground introduction that emphasizes a belief ... Jesus, however, has a different point of view and we must teach this to the seeker. It is important to show that all churches use creeds in addition to the Bible. At first, do not dwell on specific false doctrines taught by these churches. Rather, show that the creed ... that the discipline would be administered, not merely as a legal document, but as a revelation of the Holy Spirit working in and through our people. ... It will take some work but it will pay off in effectiveness. Otherwise, the seeker will not believe you when you say his/her church has a creed ... We need to present the gospel in all its power in order to show people they are lost. This can be done by presenting a simple lesson on baptism. ... 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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10 False distinctions between the 10 Commandments and the ceremonial ... They keep a new and better law called the Law of Christ: Gal 6:2. III. How Seventh-day Adventists teach this false distinction: The Old ... Moses" John 7:19 "Did not Moses give you the Law, and yet none of you carries out the Law? Why do you seek to kill Me?" God gave the Book of law of Moses: Nehemiah 8:1 "bring the book of the law of Moses which the Lord had given to Israel" God gave book of ... Paul's writings about the prophets wives being silent in the churches are called the "Lords commandments": 1 Cor 14:35-37 (According to Sabbatarians logic, women keeping silent in ... Nehemiah 9:13-14 Tablets of the covenant Book of the covenant God gave Thy holy Sabbath ordinances; true laws, good statutes and ... The 4th commandment, the Sabbath, is by every definition a ceremonial law. Keeping a day is ceremony. Jesus said the two greatest moral ... to Sabbatarians, the whole of the Moral law (Sabbatarians believe is the 10 commandments/ Law of God) hangs upon 2 laws found in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-2laws.htm

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Inspiration claims of the Watchtower Bible Tract Society ... to note that Jesus said, 'Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his Lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season? ... Thousands of the readers of Pastor Russell's writings believe that he filled the office of 'that faithful and wise servant,' and that his great work was giving ... He said that he could never have written his books himself. It all came from God, through the enlightenment of the Holy Spirit." (Studies in the Scriptures, Vol. 7, p. 387.) 1922 "This chronology is not ... who are keeping the commandments of God and have the testimony of Jesus Christ." (Watchtower, August 1, 1930 p. 239) 1930 But it seems certain that when ... the anointed remnant, live on the earth and continue to preach "this gospel of the kingdom", the Jonadab company must keep in company and in harmony ... the great fact that God hath set the members in the body as it pleaseth him(1Cor.12:18), which he does by and through his Chief Officer, Christ Jesus. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-inspiration.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 250 AD: Cyprian The issue has never been settled because Easter is a man-made holy day that developed long after the apostles died. Had scripture revealed it, we ... Also the Lord in the Gospel, similarly rebuking and reproving, utters and says, "Ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition." Mindful of which precept, the blessed Apostle Paul himself also warns and instructs, saying, "If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to the wholesome words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to His doctrine, he is proud, knowing nothing: from such withdraw ... of them in various kinds of discord: at one time with the eastern churches, as we are sure you know; at another time with yon who are in the ... saddens me, and the intolerable grief of a smitten, almost prostrate, spirit seizes me, when I find that you there, contrary to ecclesiastical ... Cyprian does not believe the bishop of Rome has the authority to appoint a bishop and he criticizes Maximus and Nicostratus for going along with ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-cyprian.htm

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Collective Names of Synagogues: House of Prayer, Temple, Church Collective Names of Synagogues House of Prayer, Temple, Church First Century Synagogues and churches "On this Rock, I will build My church" Ancient Synagogue ... God's Presence, Support & Dependency Eph 2:19-22; 1 Cor 3:11 Body Support & Dependency 1 Cor 12:12-27; Rom 12:4-5; Col 1:18 Church of Christ/God Christ's Possession & Holiness Rom 16:16; Tit 2:14; Acts 20:28 Christians Christ's Possession & Household Acts 11:26; 1 Pe 4:16 Disciples Student Of Jesus Luke 14:27; Acts 11:26; Mt 28:18 Servants ... Philippi Synagogue: "It happened that as we were going to the place of prayer [proseuche], a slave-girl having a spirit of divination met us, who was bringing her ... In assembly], I hear that divisions exist among you; and in part I believe it." (1 Corinthians 11:18) b. "however, in the church I desire to speak five words with ... the church. 2. Notice how Philo uses Ekklesia interchangeably with syllogos (Holy/Sacred assembly): 3. "Therefore, as it was aware that no inconsiderable number ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Names-Collective-House-Prayer-Synagogue-proseuche-Sanctuary-Temple-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-ancient.htm

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Tradition wars: The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches make ... Both Roman Catholics and Orthodox view the other churches tradition as invalid. We merely highlight the fact that, contrary to their claims, "church ... 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 ... 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. ... The "Filioque" scandal: Following the Nicene creed, the Orthodox Church believed the Holy Spirit proceeded from the Father alone. Then in 1054 AD the Roman ... the Son" or the "Filioque." It accepts, on faith, Christ's words in the Gospel, that the Father is the Unoriginate Source of the Life of the Trinity, ... 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 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-vs-orthodox.htm

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Biblical Subordination expressed by scholars Pauline Writings, Summary: ... Without doubt Paul attributes full divinity to Jesus ... Though at times he presents the Son as in some ... creator. (The Triune God, Edmund Fortman, p31) "Although the Spirit is distinguished from Christ and subordinated to him, it can be ... the early church." (New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology, Brown, Colin, 1932, God, vol 2, p84, J. Schneider) At times Paul writes as if Christ were 'subordinate' to the Father. ... the Son himself will also be subjected to him who put all things under him, that God may be everything to everyone' (1 Cor 15.28). ... The New Testament writers do not witness to the Holy Spirit as fully and clearly as they do to the Son. (The Triune God, Edmund ... level of being than another. (Dictionary of the Bible, John L. McKenzie, Trinity, p899) "Jesus Christ does not usurp the place of God. ... They argue that this suffices to establish that the author of the Gospel held subordinationist views, and they expound in this sense ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-subordination-scholars.htm

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Prayer: sermon Courage to bear up in difficult times 9. Two different types of prayer a. Closet prayers: Jesus in Gethsemene b. Arrow prayers: Neh 2:4 10. We don't get ... b) Health: 2 Cor 12:7-9 c) Daily needs: Mt 6:33 d) Resting temptation: Mt 26:41 2. Intercessions for others: a) Intercession: lit, "to soften the face by stroking" as a child does to parent to change mind b) Christ intercedes for us: Isa 53:12; Rom 8:34; Heb 7:25; 9:24; 1 Ti 2:5-6 c) The Holy Spirit intercedes for us as we pray: Rom 8:26-27; Jude 20; Eph 6:18 d) We should intercede for other men: (1) Jas 5:16; Acts 8:24; 2 Ti 2:1; Ex 32:11; Gen 18:23-33 e) "Talking to men for God is great, but talking to God for man is ... Th 1:2 6. Proclaimers of the gospel: 2 Th 3:1-2; Col 4:2-4; Acts 4:29; 12:5; 13:3 7. Jesus example in who to pray for: Jn 17 a) Pray for self...Jesus did: 1-5 "Glorify me Now father" b) Pray for saved: 6-19 "These you have given me" c) Pray for lost: 20-26 "that the world may believe" D. How to pray: 1. Pray ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-prayer.htm

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Ralph P. Martin: The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians snatch violently' to that of 'to hold fast.'"" (As quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication, John 10:30; p 416-423) Comments: Although Martin says that "to hold fast" is ... have become his possession by the seizure of it, viz. equality with God, and chose instead the way of obedient suffering as the pathway to his lordship. ... rendering: 'Think this way among yourselves, which also you think in Christ Jesus, i.e. as members of His church', commenting 'This attitude of mind ... and enthroned Lord must share his spirit, and be controlled by the pattern of self-effacement and humility which his incarnation and cross supremely display. ... RV margin translates 'being originally, and this must refer to the pre-incarnate state to which Paul elsewhere makes reference (see Rom. 8:3; 1 Cor. 10:4; 2 ... in Apostolic History and the Gospel, pp. 264-276.) The association of thought is the Old Testament, and there is an implied contrast between the two Adams. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Martin.htm

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Pre-tribulation Rapture Refuted: 1948 Israeli nationhood did ... It might happen today or 1000 years from today. 2. For the 100 years after John Darby invented rapture in 1830 AD, more ... age" came to an end and ordered everyone to leave their churches in 1988. He then went on to predict the end of the world ... hope of Israel was not physical restoration, but only in Christ: a. "And now I am standing trial for the hope of the promise ... And for this hope, O King, I am being accused by Jews. "Why is it considered incredible among you people if God does raise the dead? "So then, I thought to myself that I had to do many things hostile to the name of Jesus of Nazareth. " ... is to deny Christ as the true Passover lamb. 3. Those who believe in Rapture are in fact "severed from Christ" (Gal 5:4) ... idols. "Moreover, I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; and I will remove the heart of stone from your ... Then Jerusalem will be called the City of Truth, and the mountain of the LORD of hosts will be called the Holy Mountain.' "Thus ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/premillennialism-rapture-replacement-theology-supersessionism-israeli-statehood-became-nation-1948.htm

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Jehovah's Witnesses abuse the divine name YHWH of my God ... A lost Hebrew Matthew that used YHWH contradicts Jesus Statement that scripture cannot be broken (John 10:35) and that the word of God is both incorruptible and imperishable. (1 Peter ... of God will ever believe in a Hebrew Matthew original. So the Watchtower organization is "in bed with" those who try to ultimately destroy anyone's faith in the Bible. But the Watchtower has a long history of doing just this. For example, in the "Should you believe ... booklet are themselves Bible trashers who reject the virgin birth and the resurrection of Christ and the inspiration of the Bible. ... If we were given the choice, we would merely insert YHWH every time it is used in the Hebrew Old Testament. If that is what the Holy Spirit ... Jehovah's Witnesses actually teach that the gospel of Matthew was originally written in Hebrew and that this original Hebrew copy of ... Why is the NWT not consistent in translating kyrios (kurion) as "Jehovah" in Rom 10:9, 1Cor 12:3, Phil 2:11, 2Thess 2:1, and Rev 22:21 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-YHWH.htm

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Schaff, Philip: 1. History of the Christian Church. 2. New Schaff ... IX, p. 91, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) Our initial comment For Jehovah's Witnesses to quote Philip ... It affirms that God is not only the ruler of the universe, but the Father of Christ, in whom he is perfectly revealed, and the source of a ... Church New York: Scribner's, 1924, vol. 2, p. 566) The unity of God was already immovably fixed by the Old Testament as a fundamental ... in the divinity of the Son, who effected redemption, and of the Holy Spirit, who founded the church and dwells in believers; and these ... such sincere and humble seekers after truth as Socrates and Plato before the incarnation of the Eternal Word in the person of Jesus Christ. ... II Cor. iv. 18). The philosophy of Plato is eminently theistic. God," he says, in his " Republic " (716 A), " is (literally, holds) the ... enthusiastic admirer of Plato before he found in the Gospel that full satisfaction which he had sought earnestly, but in vain, in philosophy. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Schaff.htm

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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 Christian Analysis of ... In Phil. 1:21-24 he shows to be "in the flesh" is the opposite of being "with Christ." When absent from the body, Paul was not looking to be reincarnated in another body in a future life back here ... 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 that pertain to life and godliness." Reincarnation was not that which his divine power gave, thus, it does not pertain to life or godliness. 2 Cor 6:7 Paul said we walk by faith and Rom. 10:17 teaches faith comes by hearing the word of God. If there is no word of God for the doctrine of reincarnation, and there ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-reincarnation.htm

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Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from the Tanakh Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues Absent from Tanakh First Century Synagogues and churches "On this Rock, I will build My church" Ancient Synagogue ... result of Biblical legislation: Acts 20:7; 1 Cor 16:1-2 2. Mosaic Judaism and Temple worship required three annual pilgrimages to the tabernacle tent or 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 ... 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 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Weekly-Sabbath-Synagogue-assemblies-first-day-Sunday-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-ancient-ritual-liturgy.htm

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Extra-Biblical oral apostolic tradition does not exist today ... In truth, there is no set process or formula accepted and recognized by all Roman Catholic theologians. John L. McKenzie states in his book, ... wanted to believe something, we now believe it, it must be true. Also, if we now believe it, that proves that the church always believed it. ... It is clear therefore that, in the supremely wise arrangement of God, sacred Tradition, sacred Scripture and the Magisterium of the Church are ... in the sense of a 'package of clear well defined truths'...the Holy Spirit guides each generation to add it's own understanding to them...Nor ... None of the biblical authors had any idea of writing a book which would of itself give us all of God's revelation" (Christ Among Us, p. 166 ... (I Cor 2:10 13). "May you learn from us not to go beyond what is set down, so that none of you will grow self important by reason of his association with one person rather than another" (I Cor. 4:6). "For even if we, or an angel from heaven, should preach to you a gospel not in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-tradition.htm

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Death is a separation of two things Christians Sin dead to law Rom 7:4 Christians law marriage dissolved by death 1 Cor 7:39 man woman Physical Death The separation of the body and soul Early ... Gen 25:17 "and he breathed his last and died," "and was gathered to his people." Jas 2:26 "the body is dead" "separated (Gr: choris) from the spirit" (note: here we ... Do you believe this?" Notice the plain statement that if we die physically, Christians continue to live spiritually forever in the presence of God. Sounds very ... "How shall we who (spiritually) died to sin still live in it?" ... "Even so consider yourselves to be (separated) dead to sin, but alive (united) to God in Christ Jesus." ... that we should have such a high priest, holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners and exalted above the heavens Spiritual life is separated from sinners! ... the heavenly places" see also Rom 6:3-4. "rest of the dead" The wicked who reject the gospel call remain separated from God (spiritually dead) until judgement day. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-death=separation.htm

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The theme of the rejected blessing of the firstborn given to ... ... God to be the anti-type of the messiah, Jesus Christ: ""I have found David My servant; With My holy oil I have anointed him, With whom My hand will be established; My arm also will strengthen him. ... "John to the seven churches that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace, from Him who is and who was and who is to come, and from the seven Spirits who are before His throne," (Revelation 1:4) Only ... (Gospel Advocate, 3/20/86). Jesus Christ is the unique, only one of His kind, Son of God. "And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, and we saw His glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth." (John 1:14) "No one has seen God at any time; the only begotten God who is in the bosom of the Father, He has explained Him." (John 1:18) ""For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life." (John 3:16) ""He who believes in Him is not judged; he who does not believe has been judged ... ... ...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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Apostate church organization: 150-250AD: The rise of the single ... ... to the right teaching of the Saviour, but some things were additions." (Introduction To The Gospel Of Peter, Ante-Nicene Fathers, vol 10) Here we have Serapion, who is called "Bishop of Antioch". ... Again, we view all Ignatius' writings as forgeries. They purport to be written by Ignatius, who lived about 110 AD. We believe it is clear, however, that they are all no earlier than 220 AD, more ... in Faith and Unity.) 250 AD Polycarp, the bishop of the Smyrnaeans (The Epistle of Ignatius to the Magnesians, Chapter XV.-Salutations) 250 AD Look ye to the bishop, that God also may look upon you. ... Chapter IX.-Honour the Bishop.) 250 AD Churches of Asia had welcomed the holy man [Apostle John] through their bishops, and presbyters, and deacons" (The Martyrdom of Ignatius, Chapter III.-Ignatius Sails to Smyrna.) 250 AD See that ye all follow the bishop, even as Jesus Christ does the Father, and the presbytery as ye would the apostles; and reverence the deacons, as being the institution of God. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-150-250AD.htm

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Four positions on the day of Christian worship ... Although Adventists believe that a tiny unknown remnant has always kept the Sabbath day, (like the Seventh-day Baptist ... Here are some typical quotes from Protestant churches: "The Sabbath is a part of the decalogue - the Ten Commandments. This ... the worship of God, so by his Word, in a positive moral, and perpetual commandment, binding all men, in all ages, he hath particularly appointed one day in seven for a sabbath to be kept holy unto him, which from the beginning of the world to the resurrection of Christ was the last day of the week, and from the resurrection of Christ was changed into the first day of the ... of the last day of the week being abolished. (Exod. 20:8; 1 Cor. 16:1, 2; Acts 20:7; Rev. 1:10) (Reformed Baptist Church, ... There is simply no law in the New Testament to that effect." (John Theodore Mueller, Sabbath or Sunday, pp. 15, 16) "The ... But, from His own words, we see that He came for no such purpose. Those who believe that Jesus changed the Sabbath based it ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-4-positions.htm

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The Lord's Supper ... in 390 AD, viewed the feast we are to do with "unleavened bread" in 1 Cor 5:7-8 as being communion. (Repentance, Book 2, Ch 3, 18) It would be ... wrong, which it is not, it is an insult for these Christians to avoid alcohol at all times, except during the most holy portion of worship in communion. ... Some authors are of the opinion that down to the tenth century both the Eastern and Western Churches used leavened bread; others maintain that ... John Chrysostom. [400 AD] The Orthodox Church follows the chronology of John's Gospel which places Last Supper on Thursday evening before the beginning of Sabbath and Passover on which fell on Friday evening; Western Christianity on ... Also there is some debate among scholars as to whether the Last Supper instituted by our Lord Jesus Christ derived from the once a year Passover Haggadah meal ... E. A fellowship, sharing, communion: Acts 2:42; 1 Cor 10:16-17 1. Between Christians and God: V16; Lk 22:16,18 2. Between individual Christians: V17 3. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion.htm

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Weekly Church Attendance is Essential! The book of 1 Corinthians gives us strong evidence Christians met weekly: Christians assembled regularly: 1 Cor 11:17-18,20,33; 14:23,26 1 Cor 16:1,2 giving "EVERY first day" infers habitual weekly assembly 2. Let ... standing in memory of Him who arose in three days, in which is performed the reading of the prophets, the preaching of the Gospel, the oblation of the sacrifice, the gift of the holy food? (Constitutions of the Holy Apostles, book 2) Yes, church attendance is necessary if a person is to grow in the "Grace and knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ". There are many very valid reasons as to why we should attend the worship services of the church. We might begin by asking ourselves some questions: First: Has God left man to his choice about the matter? ... Such is not in keeping with the proper observance of the Lord's Day. We should use it to assemble together and to worship God in Spirit and in Truth, John 4:24. The early church gave the formula for church attendance in Acts 2:42. It ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-weekly-attendance.htm

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Silence of Scripture and Bible authority ... 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 which mountain does God prefer, by ... legs and guts of animal sacrifices were to be washed before being sacrificed: Lev 1:9. The Jews at the time of Christ had begun to enforce the human origin tradition of washing of hands and pots before common meals in order to be holy before God. Jesus refused to be bound by this law that spoke where God was silent! ... 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 we gave no such commandment." ... offerings of Christians every first day of the week. (1 Cor 16:1-2; 2 Cor 9:7) While the Old Testament commanded compulsory tithing 10% of your income, the New Testament actually forbids it! Instead, freewill offerings are to be made! Click to View Churches send money directly to a preacher, all else, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-authority-silence-traffic-signs.htm

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The Lord's Day - Revelation 1:10 ... The First Day! The Holy Spirit was given on Pentecost Acts 2:1, which always falls on a Sunday Early Christians from 30-300AD referred to Sunday as the Lord's day BECAUSE it was the day Jesus rose from the dead. The only example of the Lord's supper being practiced by ... Acts 9:1 The Lord's death: 1 Cor 10:21 The Lord's house: 1 Tim 3:15 The Lord's day: Rev 1:10 C. John's Pattern: In all the 5 books that John wrote, he always called the Sabbath "the Sabbath" If Rev 1:10 was the Sabbath, John would have said, "I was in the Spirit on the Sabbath". This proves it was not the Sabbath but the First ... every friend of Christ keep the Lord's Day as a festival, the resurrection-day, the queen and chief of all the days of the week. (Ignatius, Epistle to the Magnesians, chp 9. Ante-Nicene Fathers , vol. 1, pg. 62-63.) 130AD BARNABAS: Moreover God says to the Jews, ... CLEMENT OF ALEXANDRIA: He does the commandment according to the Gospel and keeps the Lord's day, whenever he puts away an evil mind . . . ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-lords-day.htm

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Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas ... Click to View 25 Dedication or Hanukkah 1 Macc 4:52f; Jn 10:22) Not instituted by God, but man made Jewish tradition. 10 - Tebeth Esth ... A. Today we have four basic type* of holy days: 1. Those of divine origin: a. every Sunday: 1 Cor 16:2; Acts 20:7 b. Sunday is not ... EPIPHANY: Jan 6. -Little Christmas- day Jesus revealed to wise men. b. ALL SAINTS DAY: Nov 1, prayers offered for all souls in Purgatory -preceded by "Holy Evening- or Halloween Oct 31 c. CHRISTMAS DAY: Dec 25, Birthday of Christ 2. Movable: a. EASTER: lst Sunday after lst full moon of spring. March 22 - April 25 ... that Christians were glad of an excuse to continue its celebration with little change in spirit or in manner (Schaff-Herzog. 3:47-48). ... 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 ... They thus walked "orderly" among their own people so as to receive a favorable hearing for the gospel (1 Corinthians 9:19-23). The ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/t-holy-days-origin-christmas-easter-halloween.htm

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Religious attributions pertaining to the causes and cures of ... ... There are examples of mis-information on both sides of the debate between psychiatry and Christianity: pscyiatry always assigns a chemical cause for mental illness and Christians believe in demon possession today. Both are wrong. ... This paper focuses primarily on the Christian religion, which is uniquely based upon a religious text called the Bible. The Christian faith centres around God, his son Jesus Christ and the internal work of the Holy Spirit (Favier, O'Brien, & Ingersoll, 2000; Loewenthal, 1996). The historic ... The participants were drawn from the following Protestant Christian Church denominations: Baptist, Reformed, Wesleyan Methodist, Uniting, Anglican, Brethren, Churches of Christ, Presbyterian, Christian Life Centre, Assemblies of God, ... In R. L. Numbers & D. W. Amundsen (Eds.), Caring and curing-Health and medicine in the Western religious traditions (pp. 486-513). Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press. Festinger, L. (1957). A Theory of cognitive dissonance. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-religious-attributions-pertaining-to-causes-cures-mental-illness-hartog-2005ad.htm

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creed and beliefs of Baha'i Faith: A brief history & notes on ... ... He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but he on whom it falls will be crushed". Mat. 21:42 italics text - Jesus quoting Psalms 118:22 Indeed ... The people of Israel had failed to meet the terms of the covenant established by God with Isaac and were therefore no longer permitted to occupy the holy ... Each of these branches produced individuals who embodied or made manifest certain attributes of God. For example, Christ was the incarnate "Word" of God. Baha'is believe that the founder of their Faith was ... Sound familiar? The theme of this story can be applied to Joseph, Moses, Elija, John the Baptist, Jesus, Mohammed, the Bab and Baha'u'llah. The story of Moses ... Could you not keep watch for one hour? Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing but the body is weak". Mark 14:37,38 ... acknowledged, that the Sonship and Divinity of Jesus Christ are fearlessly asserted, that the divine inspiration of the Gospel is fully recognized. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/creed-bahai-beliefs.htm

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Aramaic: Native language of Jesus ... Latin and in Greek." (John 19:20) 4. We can be certain that Hebrew was not one of the three languages on the sign of Jesus' cross. ... Most important is that Jesus defaulted to Aramaic not Hebrew when he cried to God in Aramaic: "My God, why have you forsaken me" (Mark ... This statement by Christ may have been made with a gesture at the rocky structure nearby (see comment on 16:13). Some argue this distinction cannot be drawn because the Lord spoke Aramaic, a language in which such variations of meaning do not exist; however, the Holy Spirit in inspiration of the NT did use different vocabulary. Moreover, this perhaps was one of the times that Jesus spoke Greek, for He was trilingual, speaking Greek, ... Martha is a transliteration of Aramaic mareta h. "Maranatha" (1 Cor. 16:22) is a transliteration of Aramaic Maran "Our Lord" and eta ... the NT only here and in 4:25." (Gospel according to John 1-12, AYBC, Jn 1:41, 2008 AD) o. "hosanna" (Jn 12:13) p. "Maranatha" (Rev 22:20). ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-default-working-language-Jesus-first-century-Aramaic-Greek-Hebrew-Latin.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Isaiah 9:1-7 "A child will ... ... would receive four royal names at his coronation-something many scholars believe to be the case here. (3) The length of the name for the child seems ... Hezekiah miraculously defeated the 185,000 Assyrian soldiers: 2 Ki 19:35. b. John the Baptist did not defeat any known armies. c. Jesus defeated the armies of ... Jesus God raised up again, to which we are all witnesses. "Therefore having been exalted to the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, He has poured forth this which you both see and hear. "For it was not David who ascended into heaven, but he himself says: 'The Lord said to my Lord, "Sit at My right hand, Until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet." ' "Therefore let all the house of Israel know for certain that God has made Him both Lord and Christ-... Deut 18:18-19; Jer 31:31 Acts 3:22; 7:37; Jn 17:7-8; Col 2:14; Heb 7:11-12; 8:13; 9:15; 1 Cor 9:21; Gal 6:2 13. King and Priest: "King with scepter" and "star ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Isaiah9-6-child-king-triple-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-fulfillment-Gideon-Hezekiah-Jesus-John-baptist-Jesus.htm

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Lesson 23: Summary of Worshipping in Spirit and Truth Him in spirit and in truth." Worship requires that we be an active participant and not a spectator. We must not pervert the worship of God by our being entertained by choirs, concerts, and other entertainment groups. Our worship is to be holy and sacred, ... When you look around, you can see the many different things done in the worship of many differing churches which are not in accordance ... 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 also seen that we must worship and only serve God, and ... Only God's will must be preached. If one is preaching man's will, he is preaching a perverted gospel. The Lord is to be worshipped and ... I wonder if many people really believe there is going to be an eternal punishment in the fires of Hell. But as the Bible says in ... 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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4 Competing Views of Church Organization Click to View Find a local congregation of the New Testament church that is organized exactly as the Bible says Click to View John Paul II Catholic, Bishop of ... In the Bible, there was no organization larger than the local church. Individual local churches, functioned independent and autonomous of each other, with no ... organization that God ordained in scripture! The Catholic position: Peter was designated by Christ be the "universal bishop" and God intended for the Bishops of Rome to be the chair of his power in succession. This of course, is contrary to the Bible and all recorded history. Such a view is as purely mythical as the Muslim view that Jesus was a Muslim and ... Orthodox believers, while acknowledging that their "patriarchal system" is not found in scripture, believe that divine providence brought it into existence. ... Such is difficult for the Orthodox mind to accept, for they see the decisions of the Ecumenical councils as being inspired and directed by the Holy Spirit. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-perspective.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers viewed oral tradition as a duplicate of ... The Apostolic Fathers in fact viewed oral tradition as a duplicate of scripture. Tradition #2: Verbal inspiration. (Jer 1:9; 1 Cor 11:2; 2 ... to you. 1 Corinthians 11:2. Paul delivered these traditions (the gospel) on his second missionary journey in Acts 18:1. This was before any ... traditions. "Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you keep away from every brother who leads an unruly ... them. There are literally thousands of inspired sermons that the Holy Spirit. "They were continually devoting themselves to the apostles' ... "Now, what that was which they preached-in other words, what it was which Christ revealed to them-can, as I must here likewise prescribe, properly be proved in no other way than by those very churches which the apostles rounded in person, by declaring the gospel ... for truth, as undoubtedly containing that which the (said) churches received from the apostles, the apostles from Christ, Christ from God. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-2-oral.htm

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Messianic Sermon Topics In Synagogues: How Christians used the ... How Christians used the Tanakh to convert Jews First Century Synagogues and churches "On this Rock, I will build My church" ... in becoming order. (82) Then one, indeed, takes up the holy volume and reads it, and another of the men of the greatest ... number of instances of the disposition devoted to the love of God, and of a continued and uninterrupted purity throughout the ... having authority, and not as the scribes." (Mark 1:21-22) b. "Jesus was going throughout all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every kind of disease and every ... And He opened the book and found the place where it was written, "The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, Because He anointed Me to ... Like Paul He would proof text in Old Testament prophecy about the Messiah in order to prove Jesus was the Christ. 8. Sermons in ... concerning Jesus, being acquainted only with the baptism of John; and he began to speak out boldly in the synagogue. ... for he ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Sermon-Topics-ancient-Synagogue-Messianic-prophecy-Rabbinical-approach-how-to-convert-a-Jew-first-century-church-New-Testament-prototype-ritual-liturgy-worship.htm

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Seventh-day Adventist's teach that Sunday worshippers ARE THE ... ... There are millions of people who are not "worshiping the beast," but they do worship its image. Many churches today are nothing more than an image of the Papal Church. They ... the Beast. That's why God's call is to come out of Babylon to follow Jesus and truth." "Let's see step by step how a person receives the Mark of the beast in their forehead. ... "The second step in receiving the Mark of the beast is in verse 11, "And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie." What is that lie? First John 2:3-4, "And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. He ... Rather than being comforted by the Spirit who leads to Jesus Christ, they stand condemned for following the Antichrist. Because of their willful decision to follow the Beast, its false teachings and practices, the Beast's name is in their forehead and they are lost having received the Mark of the beast. The process is a step by step counterfeit of the Holy Spirit's work to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-mark-beast.htm

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The Exodus Route: Red Sea Camp at the Straits of Tiran ... They sank like lead in the mighty waters. " Exodus 15:5, 10 "You hurled into the depths, Like a stone into raging waters." Nehemiah 9:11. b. As God released the water, the surge would be like a ... shall be saved; but he who has disbelieved shall be condemned." (Mark 16:16) b. "Peter said to them, "Repent, and 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? ... 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 baptism is by full immersion not sprinkling: 1 Cor 10:1-4 a. Israel started to cross the Red Sea with a wall of ... 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 their ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-straits-of-tiran.htm

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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 culture more often than we would care to ... Scribes in the days of Jesus appear to have been experts at the Law of Moses and perhaps other laws and thus important to the ruling class, the Pharisees and ... 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 the world or with His people. It ... That is, they didn= t believe in a resurrection to an angel or a spirit or that they denied the elaborate angelology and demonology popular since the days of the ... A Essenes@ might mean A holy ones@ or A pious ones@ (Evans 343). Another possibility is A healers@ (Bruce 82). Initiation into the group required a three year ... thus following doctrines 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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What Early Christians believed about the 70 Weeks of Daniel 9 ... sins, but they who believe on His name, and propitiate His countenance by good works? And that after the return of the people from Babylon there was a space of 434 years [bible.ca note: the actual number is 538 years till Christ's birth], until the time of the birth of Christ, may be easily ... And the Most Holy is none else but the Son of God alone, who, when He came and manifested Himself, said to them, "The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because He has anointed me;" and so forth. Whosoever, therefore, believed on the heavenly Priest, were ... of the law and of the prophets (for the law and the prophets were till John), it was necessary that the things spoken by them should be confirmed ... in order that, by His grace, we might know the will of the Father, and believe upon Him whom He has sent for the salvation of men, Jesus our Lord. ... threescore and two weeks are fulfilled, and Christ is come, and the Gospel is preached in every place, the times being then accomplished, there ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-70-weeks-daniel.htm

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Lovesick, a romantic novel. Commentary on Song of Solomon, Canticles ... ... To fulfill 2 Sam 7:14-15, the Holy Spirit had Solomon write Song of Songs as a form of redemptive self-rebuke after falling from grace by marrying rich and famous foreign wives who turned his heart from ... when she needs to be and holds herself to the high moral standards of Jesus Christ. God does not choose your wife, you do, but be warned, the only prudent wives are the ones who attend church every week. ... It's been the ruin of many a poor boy And God I know I'm one" The "love triangle" interpretation makes Solomon look so bad, that some believe it must have been written later by another prophet ... Marriage in the Bible Church is the bride of Christ Contract (Stage 1) Genesis 34:12 bride price and dowry gift 1 Cor 7:38 the father controlled the marriage of the daughter, even though she would ... Ephesians 5:25-27 Christ offered a dowry for the bride in that He died for her and shed His blood. Consummation (stage 2) Deuteronomy 22:13-21 Mt 25:1- parable of ten virgins John 3:29 voice of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-song-of-solomon-song-canticles-abishag-shepherd-boy-love-triangle-960bc.htm

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Footnoting Policy of Watchtower, and actual footnotes to their ... ... Section 1: Should You Believe It? 1. "The Paganism in Our Christianity," by Arthur Weigall, 1928, (G. P. Putnam's Sons, NY, London) p. 197; "A Dictionary of ... XIV, p. 304. 20. "The Catholic Encyclopedia," 1912, Vol. xv, p. 47. 21. "Trinitas: A Theological Encyclopedia of the Holy Trinity", by Michael O'Carroll, 1987, p. ... 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 ... 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: ... X, (Baker Book House, Grand Rapids, MI) p. 552. 92. "Ibid". 93. "Ibid." 94. "Commentary on the Gospel According to John," by John Calvin, translated from the Latin ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-anti-trinity-booklet-footnotes.htm

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