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The 7 Promises Of God to Man People do change their mind, and they do break their promises. What about the promises of God? How certain are they? The Apostle Paul, in writing about the promises of God to Abraham, addressed the church at Rome with these words: "For the promise that he should be heir of the world, was not to Abraham or his seed through the Law, but through the righteousness of faith . . . therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the ... It also includes willingness to do so. God did carry through with Abraham. Paul points out in Galatians 3:16, that it was through Christ God intended to fulfill the promise to Abraham. Also in ... through our Lord Jesus Christ" (I Corinthians 15:57). God has promised that all things work together for good to those who love and serve Him faithfully (Romans 8:28). It may be difficult for us to see and understand how this is accomplished at times, but God has promised it, and He will deliver. God has promised that those who believe in Jesus and are ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-7promises-god.htm

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Geographic variation caused New Testament canon variation from ... Introduction: 1. It need not disturb the Bible-believing Christian to learn that the canon of the New Testament was not universally set until about 300AD. The canon underwent a progression of development, which by faith, we believe was guided by ... Conversely, Rome accepted as scripture books that were later rejected. If the Catholic church really is illuminated by the Holy Spirit so that men can trust her as "God's organization", why was she so wrong about something so simple? Should not the "Holy See" have known? ... (Even if some agree Revelation was the last book written, but in 69 AD, not 96 AD, it matters not to this study because the principle we are illustrating is unchanged.) This marks the end of the apostolic age and the end of inspiration. ... This is what I believe Jesus meant when he said, "Scripture cannot be broken." and 1 Peter 1:23 that the "word of the Lord endures forever." And the word of God is "living, and active, and sharper than any two edged sword" (Heb 4:12) By ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-why-varied-geography-30-400AD.htm

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Major errors of Pentecostalism There is a stress on teaching the authority of the believer over Satan and demons. Angels are our servants and we are to command them. 11. LACK OF BALANCE - Teachings stress FAITH, HEALTH, ... Chances are that the quality and genuineness varies considerably from stream to stream, from church to church, and from person to person. The present author has frequently heard the ... The following are some questions to keep in mind when encountering anything calling itself a revival. These are in no particular order. 1. IS THERE IS AN EMPHASIS ON THE HOLY SPIRIT AT THE EXPENSE OF JESUS CHRIST, THE SON OF ... A person's relationship with God is based on: their acceptance of Jesus Christ, the Son of God, as their Saviour, believing that He is God, that He physically rose from the dead; and their ... There is a place for genuine prophecy in the church--even personal prophecy (1 Corinthians 12; 14). However, we are not to believe a different Gospel, even if presented by an angel (Galatians ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-pentecostal-errors.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Apostolic Fathers used scripture as the primary ... ... Mandatory: Apostolic Fathers Catechism Class for Catholics and Orthodox. (You must take our catechism class before you read our truths.) Apostolic Fathers: Sola Scriptura Creedalists "Ignorance of prophetic diction and unskillfulness in ... contention from actual words of our Lord. For only so can we check that licence of arbitrary interpretation whereby these bold traducers of the faith would even venture to cavil [raise trivial objections] at the Lord's solemn self-revelation." (Hilary of Poitiers, On the Trinity, Book 7, 16) Click to View Another powerful statement by Hilary that the scriptures are to be interpreted by the individual. Notice he does not say, "we are the church, we have the Holy Spirit to guide our interpretation", ... Bible is a veiled document that only becomes clear to the leaders. "Let this, then, Christ-loving man, be our offering to you, just for a rudimentary sketch and outline, in a short compass, of the faith of Christ and of His Divine appearing to usward. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers.htm

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Can A Christian Sin And Be Lost? Those who hold this last view believe that Christians can do wrong, but they also believe that Christ will forgive them of any, and every, sin so that they will be blameless on the day of ... For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them". Unquestionably the people spoken of here were once Christians, for the writer speaks of them as those who had, "(quote) escaped from the pollution of the world through the knowledge of the Lord Jesus Christ" (unquote). Unquestionably these ... This is verified by the very same writer in the very same letter where the apostle, John, in I John 1:8-10 says, "If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. ... We suggest that you find how to become a citizen of God's kingdom through study the message, "What Must I Do To Be Saved?" and "Are We Saved By Faith Only?". Belief in, "once saved, always saved" ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-eternal-security.htm

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Almost Persuaded, to be Christian, but now it is too late!!! satisfying God's will through Jesus Christ. To be a Christian means to become like Christ in our surrender to the will of God. Let's look at the example of a man in the Bible, Agrippa, by name, who was almost persuaded to be a Christian. His story is found in Acts Chapter 26. Paul the apostle had been arrested in Jerusalem and ... There had been a time when Paul was young when he did not believe in Jesus, and had tried to put in prison and kill those who did. He told Agrippa how he had been ... Because he was alive, Christianity had to be true, and Paul had accepted it gladly. He had spent his life teaching people that Jesus had been raised from the dead, ... This conviction led him to say, "Almost thou persuaded me to be a Christian." It is sad to find, however, that Agrippa did nothing about his faith in Jesus. Although ... Arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord". To be a Christian requires us to do anything God says, just as Jesus did while he ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-almost-persuaded.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 180 AD: Irenaeus Click to View Apostolic Fathers: Five kinds of Tradition. Click to View Mandatory: Apostolic Fathers Catechism Class for Catholics and Orthodox. 180 AD: Irenaeus: "We ... On this account are we bound to avoid them, but to make choice of the thing pertaining to the Church with the utmost diligence, and to lay hold of the tradition of ... many nations of those barbarians who believe in Christ do assent, having salvation written in their hearts by the Spirit, without paper or ink, and, carefully preserving the ancient tradition, believing in one God, the Creator of heaven and earth, and all things therein, by means of Christ Jesus, the Son of God; who, because of ... Those who, in the absence of written documents, have believed this faith, are barbarians, so far as regards our language; but as regards doctrine, manner, and tenor ... For [they maintain] that the apostles intermingled the things of the law with the words of the Saviour; and that not the apostles alone, but even the Lord Himself, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-irenaeus.htm

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Lesson 14: Must We Be Baptized For The Forgiveness Of Our Sins ... In verse 38 (KJV), "Then Peter said unto them, repent and be baptized everyone of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of your sins." Here people were told to repent and be baptized for the remission of their sins. Only when we submit to baptism as the Lord has commanded, that is for the remission of sins to be saved, do we show our faith in the Lord. Only then will He save us. Man today has a sin problem. It is ... Neither does it teach that lost people are to be baptized because their sins are already forgiven. Satan would like you to believe that baptism has nothing to do with the forgiveness of ... But please make the right choice. In the book of Acts we have the account of the conversion of the Apostle Paul. In Acts chapter 9, Paul is traveling on the road up to Damascus to ... Paul was worried sick and very upset. He had just found out that all the years in his zeal, while persecuting the Lord's church, he had actually been persecuting the Lord. Paul was ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-14-baptism-forgiveness.htm

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Lesson 20: Preaching In Worship The preaching of Christ crucified is pleasing to God, but is foolishness to many people. It is only by this kind of preaching and teaching that man will be saved. The kind of preaching God wants is not always ... We are told in 1 Peter 4:11, "If anyone speaks, let him speak as the oracles of God." The pulpits of our land ring out with what speakers personally think and believe. But how do we know whether a preacher is preaching from God's word or from his own opinion? We must do as the church at Berea did concerning the apostle Paul's preaching in Acts 17:11, they ... This becomes very serious. 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 which is applied ... Why do men in seeking to glorify themselves continue to ignore what the Lord says? Why do men want to refer to themselves as Father so and so? They want to receive glory that only belongs to God. King Herod in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-20-preaching.htm

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Door Knocking as a method of Evangelism By Stanley E. Sayers Is Door Knocking In Personal Work Dead? by Bob Danklefsen Click to View "When I was a child, I used to sneak up to a door, ring the door bell and run like the wind!" "I still do it today, only now I call is "Evangelism training." Click to View Organizing a Door Knocking system for the church By Steve Rudd I ... But with a little organization, you can help matters out quite a bit for repeat door knocking events on an ongoing basis. I first identify where I believe the most ... Afterwards you all meet for lunch somewhere and discuss the doors of opportunity the Lord has opened up! Click to View The Therapy of Door Knocking By Stanley E. ... We are hunting for "big game" when we are knocking doors for Christ! The Therapy of Winning souls "He that winneth souls is wise," writes the prophet. Think of all ... Door Knocking Today The week that I wrote this article a member of our congregation came to me and said that he had been contacted by 3 different groups in one week ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-door-knocking.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Scripture tells us John wrote the fourth Gospel ... 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 important to faith. What difference does it make if we did not know for sure who wrote the fourth gospel. No one knows for sure ... Actually, the earliest tradition clearly states that Paul wrote the book of Hebrews. For the Roman Catholic church to not accept this universal and earliest tradition, only points out the fact that they really don't truly believe in oral tradition at all. If they did, they would be forced to accept that Paul wrote ... If knowing who wrote the fourth gospel is so important, they why is knowing who wrote Hebrews any less important? B. Apostle John wrote the fourth gospel: "The disciple whom Jesus loved = John" ... John 19:26 So she ran and came to Simon Peter and to the other disciple 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 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-beloved-disciple-john.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Apostolic Fathers Catechism Class for Catholics ... This should not surprise us since the Bible calls scripture "tradition" in 2 Thess 2:15! Furthermore, Athanasius, for example, call scripture tradition: "the Apostolic tradition teaches in the words of blessed Peter, 'Forasmuch then as Christ suffered for us in the Flesh" Athanasius then ... the nuances of Mariolatry etc.) They continue: "Therefore, if sola Scriptura Protestants claim that the apostolic fathers used the "Tradition of the Church" and creeds to interpret Scripture, then they must also conclude that the Fathers did a lousy job of applying tradition to Scripture. ... Since we reject the authority all creeds and councils, and abide by the scripture alone, extra-biblical doctrines taught by the Fathers only reinforces are central point: All creeds are dangerous! In other words, our thesis is founded upon 1 Tim 4:1-4 and 2 Tim 4:1-5: The Holy Spirit predicted a gradual falling away from faith. Having said this, the fact remains that the apostolic fathers did believe in using ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-catechism-class-for-catholics-and-orthodox.htm

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Is it OK that My church doesn't have Communion every Sunday? Since he did not indicate when or how often the memorial was to be observed, we must look further to the record of the apostles, who received the Holy Spirit to ... The Christians of this century assembled for the worship of God and for their advancement in piety on the first day of the week, the day on which Christ reassumed ... Testimony to this fact comes from Justin Martyr, one of the earliest church fathers. To those who were sick and unable to attend the assembly, the communion was ... your sacrifice may not be profaned. 3. For this is that which was spoken by the Lord: In every place and time offer to me a pure sacrifice; for I am a great King, ... Furthermore, in Chapter 11, verse 26, of the first Corinthian letter, the Apostle Paul emphasizes the importance of the Lord's Supper. He repeats the instructions of ... But because some partake of it in an unworthy manner, he says that many among the Corinthians were "weak and sickly, and not a few sleep", or were spiritually dead. . ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion-frequency.htm

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God never named the church ... The local church excludes other living Christians and all those who are dead. The Universal church is every Christian, both living and dead. For example, Rom. 16:16 is discussing a collection of ... Luke 14:27 Acts 11:26 Mt 28:18 Disciples Disciple Teacher - Student Of Jesus Luke 17:7-10 Servants Servant Lord - Selfless Obedience 1 Pe 5:2-4 1 Pe 2:25 Flock Sheep Shepherd - Protection Of Caring ... If "church of Christ" is a name, then "pastor" is a name. The truth is, neither "pastor", "Church of Christ" nor "disciples" are names. They are descriptions. Why did God not name the church? AGAIN, WE DO ... "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 ... "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 CHURCH I desire to speak five ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-church-not-named.htm

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McKenzie, John L.: Dictionary of the Bible What is clear, is that when McKenzie says Jesus is a divine being, he is saying that Jesus is in that unique class of divine being with the Father and the Holy ... . . . 'the word was a divine being.'" "Dictionary of the Bible", by John L. McKenzie, 1965, p. 317, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) What they left out to deceive you: In the words of Jesus and in much of the rest of the NT the God of Israel (Gk. ho theos) is the Father* of Jesus Christ. ... belong to the *Father, "My Lord and my God" (Jn 20:28). "The glory of our great God and Savior" which is to appear can be the glory of no other than Jesus (Tt 2:13)" (Dictionary of the Bible, John L. McKenzie, God, p317) What else do Anti-Trinitarians quote: "The trinity of God is defined by the church as the belief that in God ... What they fail to tell the same article also says: "Trinity. The trinity of God is defined by the Church as the belief that in God are three persons who subsist in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-McKenzie.htm

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creed and beliefs of Baha'i Faith: A brief history & notes on ... ... They shall see the Glory of the Lord, the majesty of our God Isaiah 35:1-2. It shall come to pass in the latter days that the mountain of the house of the Lord shall be established as the highest of the mountains, and shall be raised above the ... By the second century AD the Christian church was composed almost entirely of Gentiles. 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 land. This does not mean that God failed to keep his promise to Abraham. Aside from the covenant established with Isaac, God promised Abraham he would become "the father of many nations", and his spiritual legacy was passed on through three branches of his descendants. 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 the incarnate "Glory" of God ... ... https://www.bible.ca/creed-bahai-beliefs.htm

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The Book of Jubilees: A fictional Jewish chronology of real world ... ... Without Christians, Jews today would be lost in both history and archeological dating. e. The book of jubilees must be rejected as the "Mother Goose" story of world history along its companion "Lord of the Rings" fiction novel ... written at some point between 170 and 140." (ABD, Jubilees, book of) 7. Manuscripts of the book of Jubilees: a. The book of jubilees is preserved in several manuscripts b. Many Dead Sea scroll fragments/scrolls/copies of Jubilees have been excavated showing it was widely read and known throughout the first century BC including the time of Christ and the early church. 8. Authorship of the book of Jubilees: Synagogue Pharisee or Jerusalem Temple Sadducee? a. "There is strong reason to believe that Jubilees was written by a priest. ... Create a pure heart and a holy spirit for them. And do not let them be ensnared by their sin henceforth and forever." The Lord predicts a restoration of the people 22* And the Lord said to Moses, "I know their contrariness and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/book-of-Jubilees-full-text-PDF-Free-Online-Chronology-ancient-Jewish-calendar-Textual-variants-Bible-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-Rabbinical-Judaism-170BC.htm

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Premillennial Theology Refuted: Christ is on Throne of David ... Go to Rapture Refuted home page click to view A King has a throne and a kingdom! Premillennialists believe Jesus is a king without a throne or kingdom. The throne of David is a key ... 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-this Jesus whom you crucified." (Acts 2:29-36) A. Jesus cannot sit on David's throne on ... Thus, He will be a priest on His throne, and the counsel of peace will be between the two offices." (Zechariah 6:12-13) 2. Christ has built his temple, the church, which is the kingdom: ... days after he raised from the dead. 7. The idea of Jesus returning to build a stone temple is heresy and denies the gospel and the blood sacrifice of Christ for the church on the cross. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/premillennialism-rapture-replacement-theology-supersessionism-christ-on-throne-of-david-now.htm

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Pre-tribulation Rapture Refuted: 1948 Israeli nationhood did ... 5. For example, Harold Camping teaches that exactly 40 years after May 14, 1948, that the "church age" came to an end and ordered everyone to leave their churches in 1988. He then went on ... 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 ... with a restored Aaronic priesthood, complete with ashes of the Red Heifer is to deny Christ as the true Passover lamb. 3. Those who believe in Rapture are in fact "severed from Christ" (Gal 5:4) because they are trying to do what ... D. Prophecies of restoration from Babylonian captivity in 516 BC: 1. Jeremiah 29:10-14 "For thus says the Lord, 'When seventy years have been completed for Babylon, I will visit you and ... Then Jerusalem will be called the City of Truth, and the mountain of the LORD of hosts will be called the Holy Mountain.' "Thus says the LORD of hosts, 'Old men and old women will again sit ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/premillennialism-rapture-replacement-theology-supersessionism-israeli-statehood-became-nation-1948.htm

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Modalism refuted: UPCI's Sixty Questions On The Godhead refuted ... The author of the questions seems unaware that the words Lord, LORD, God, GOD are translated from various Hebrew and Greek words. When LORD and GOD appear in the King ... The author of the questions was either unaware of 2 - 5 or else ignored those facts. The expression Holy Spirit is a descriptive basically meaning separate Spirit. ... then provides an immediate answer) The 60 questions of the United Pentecostal church (UPC) in red. The UPC then provides their own answer to their own question. ... Each of those positions is loaded down with baggage which many who believe there are three who possess Godhead are unwilling to carry. b. The word trinity is not in ... UPC Question #8. "Has the Christian only one Heavenly Father? Yes, Matthew 23:9" The Christian also has only one teacher "the Christ" (Mt. 23:10). "One" (v. 9) and ... This was written a long time before Jesus came the first time. Neither the author nor any other person, living or dead, has proven (nor can anyone prove) that this ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-modalism-UPC-60-questions-godhead.htm

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Matthew was NOT originally written in Hebrew: JW's are false ... ... of the country 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. ... All antiquity refers to it as the work of Matthew the publican and apostle, just as the other Gospels are ascribed to their respective authors. This Greek Gospel was from the first received by the Church as an integral part of the one quadriform Gospel. And while the Fathers often advert to the two ... that, in thus speaking, they never drop a hint that the full apostolic authority of the Greek Matthew had ever been questioned on the ground of its not being the original. ... Moved by these considerations, some advocates of a Hebrew original have adopted the theory of a double original; the external testimony, they think, requiring us to believe ... Yet the church in Rome had been founded long before this time, and not by an apostle but by the Christian converts who had moved to Rome and brought their faith with them. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-YHWH-hebrew-matthew.htm

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Werner, Martin: The Formation of Christian Dogma ... that the Gnostic multiplicity of the divine Aeons was to be reduced to the one divine Logos-Son, begotten of the Father, who became flesh in the historical Jesus Christ. ... or only a unique Logos-Son was thus subordinated, as the doctrine of the Church, as represented by Irenaeus, taught, was in effect a difference merely of degree. ... The cause of the Trinitarian-Christological problem, which so perplexed Post-Apostolic Christianity, lay in the transition from the apocalyptic Messiah-Son of Man concept of the Primitive Christian eschatological faith, with its sense of imminence, to the new dogma of the divinity of Jesus. There was ... Deception Exposed: What they fail to tell the same article also says: The Significance Of The Idea Of The Divine Sonship: The designation of Christ as a pre-existent being ... Martin Werner, back cover) In spite of Werners views, he is of little help to Jehovah's Witnesses, for he trashes many elements of what they believe in the nature of God. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Werner.htm

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Apostate church organization: 451-588AD: The reign of the 5 Patriarchs ... ... The Subordination of Authorities in the Church Expounded.) "the Lord wished to be indeed the concern of all the apostles, but in such a way that He has placed the principal charge on the blessed ... and has no part in her grace." (Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church, book 3, chapter 5) C. 492 AD: Jerome: Openly states that bishops and elders are the same thing in the apostolic age. Jerome could see what his Bible told him about bishops and elders just as well as it tells us today! "For when the apostle clearly teaches that presbyters are the same as bishops, must not a mere server of tables and of widows be insane to set himself up arrogantly over men through whose prayers the body and blood of Christ are produced? Do you ask for proof of what I say? Listen to this passage: ... In the Acts of the Apostles Paul thus speaks to the priests of a single church: "Take heed unto yourselves and to all the flock, in the which the Holy Ghost hath made you bishops, to feed the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-451-588AD.htm

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Testament of the Twelve Patriarchs 100 BC: 70 Weeks of Daniel of Him shall your holy places be desolate, polluted even to the ground6, and ye shall have no place that is clean; but ye shall be among the Gentiles a curse and a dispersion, until He shall again look upon you, and in pity he shall take you to Himself through faith and water7." (Testament of Levi 16) Testament of Levi 16 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 ... may come and steal Him away and say to the people, 'He has risen from the dead,' and the last deception will be worse than the first."" (Matthew 27:63-64) 3 ye ... b. Testament of Levi 18: "And after their punishment shall have come from the Lord, then will the Lord raise up to the priesthood a new Priest1, to whom all the ... 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 ... ... ...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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Textual Variants Daniel's 70 weeks, Susanna, Prayer of Hananiah ... The alternate text of Daniel 9:24-27 of the messianic prophecy of the 70 weeks. 3. These additions, however, were read by the early church and included in the first full edition Bible's we ... in fact the fourteen-chapter Theodotion-Daniel was published and undoubtedly received as a holy book also by many Jews in Palestine or Asia Minor during the first century b.c." (AYBC, ... It started with the decree to rebuild Jerusalem in April 458 BC (Ezra 7:7-26) b. The last week is the resurrection of Christ in April 33 AD 2. Jesus the Messiah rose from the dead 490 solar years to the very day Artaxerxes issued his decree: a. ... of Daniel 9:24-27 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 fiction that directly ... and you will find commands 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 (ie. during messianic ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Daniel-Bible-Textual-Variants-Old-Testament-Tanakh-70-weeks-Daniel9.24-Messiah-490-years-458BC-33AD-resurrection-Codex-Vaticanus-Susanna-Prayer-Hananiah-Bel-dragon.htm

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Rapture Refuted: Harold Campinng's numerology date setting end ... ... One clear exception is the Churches of Christ, who rejected it as a non-Biblical doctrine and have denounced it openly from the pulpit as a man-made doctrine. 11. ... He is a deluded agent of Satan to destroy faith in the Bible. The world is mocking the Bible with his failed date. 2. Camping believes in the "latter rain" false doctrine which is basically a Pentecostal inspiration of our pouring upon him at a time just before his Rapture. Camping, although originally a Christian Reform church minister in 1958, has long abandoned the reform tradition in favor of his own mix of theology he invented because he believes the Holy Spirit whispers truth in his ... These comparisons between the flood and the destruction to come in our day make it clear that the Lord wants us to go back and look at how it was in the days of Noah ... These are also listed near the end of the following book entitled The Book Has Been Opened, which is a well written overview of all the things we believe and well ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-harold-camping-2011-official-end-of-the-world-time-rapture-chart-numerology-date-setter-may-21-2011.htm

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"Sunday keeping" DID NOT originate in the pagan religion of Mithraism ... ... is of pagan origin: p132 Baptism and the Lord's Supper are both of pagan origin: p134, p146,147 Phrase "Soldiers of Christ" is of pagan origin: p135 Jesus as "the Shepherd" is of pagan origin: p136 Lords Supper is of pagan origin" p146,147 ... Weigall, 1928, p136) #29: Jewish Sabbath and the Sunday Lord's Day both of pagan origin: "In the early Christian Church there were no festivals, holy days, or Sabbaths" ... "I have, already mentioned that Sunday, too, was a pagan holy-day; and in this chapter I ... developed into a religion in a lurid pagan environment which could not fail to have its influence upon the new faith." (The Paganism in Our Christianity, Arthur Weigall, 1928, p242) B. Look at what these same authorities say about the ... Of course neither is true! God established both the Sabbath for the Jews at Sinai and the Lord's day as Sunday when Jesus rose from the dead! Sabbatarians should not quote from atheists and Bible haters like Arthur Weigall, who trash not only ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-Mithraism.htm

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30-150AD: Church organization the same as in the Bible Blueprint ... ... in proportion as Christianity extended, while the number of the apostles diminished by death, and could, in the nature of the case, not be filled up by witnesses of the life and resurrection of Christ. ... D. What the apostolic fathers say about the period of 30 AD - 150 AD: Click to View Learn from the Bible Blueprint, how the church was organized by the apostles! 90 AD "Appoint, therefore, for yourselves, bishops and deacons worthy of the Lord, men meek, and not lovers of money, and truthful and proved; for they also render to you the service of prophets and teachers." (Didache, The Lord's Teaching Through the Twelve ... 100 AD "to be bishops and deacons of those who should afterwards believe. Nor was this any new thing, since indeed many ages before it was written concerning bishops and deacons. For thus saith the Scripture in a certain place, "I will appoint their bishops in righteousness, and their deacons in faith." (The First Epistle of Clement to the Corinthians, Chapter ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-33-150AD.htm

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Angels commanded to worship Jesus Christ in Deut 32:43: Textual ... However the Septuagint (282 BC), Odes 2:43 Apocrypha (150 BC), Dead Sea Scroll 4Q44 (100 BC) and Justin Martyr (150 AD) all quote Deut 32:43 with the key phrase which ... is evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking Him to anger with the work of your hands."" (Deuteronomy 31:29) All this reinforces the last verse of the Song of Moses applied to the worshipping the Messiah. When the Holy Spirit assigned the worship of YHWH in Deut 32:43 to Jesus in Heb 1:6, it would greatly infuriate the Jews who did not convert to Christianity. Notice that Justin Martyr directly quotes Deut 32:43 in 150 AD to a Rabbinical Jew named Trypho and applies it directly to Jesus Christ. ... He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together. He is also head of the body, the church; and He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that ... Most Christians believe this quote came from Ps 97:7 and have no idea it actually comes from Deut 32:43 because the entire phrase is missing from all modern Bibles, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Book-of-Deuteronomy-32-43-Angels-Worship-Jesus-Bible-Manuscript-Textual-Variants-Old-Testament-Tanakh-Septuagint-LXX-Masoretic-Text-MT-scribal-gloss-copying-error.htm

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Book of Mormon an Inspired translation of Nephi Plates into English Thus the Book of Mormon was translated by the gift and power of God, and nor by any power of man." Address to All Believers in Christ, David Whitmer, 1887, page 12, reprinted ... the prophet, (Joseph F. Smith later became the sixth president of the Mormon church), "Joseph did not render the writing on the Gold plates into the English language in his own style of language as many people believe, but every word and every letter was given to him by the gift and power of God. So it was the work of God and not of Joseph Smith, and it was done in this way... The Lord caused each word spelled as it is in the book to appear on the stones in short ... Defense of the Faith, p278, B.H. Roberts, Mormon historian. Next Mormons blamed the scribe who wrote from what was dictated by Joseph Smith. "The awkward, ungrammatical ... Why did the angel take Nephi Plates back to heaven? Do they not belong with man? Mormon Article of Faith #8: "We Believe the Bible to be the word of God as far as it is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-inspired-book.htm

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Jehovah's Witness leaders sympathized with Hitler The Jehovah's Witnesses are proud of their war-record, and are today writing articles about how they were the only church resisting Hitler and his Nazi government. The basic problem is that ... M. James Penton to the Watchtower President and the AWAKE August 22. 1995. Article Penton refers to in his letter. Research paper called, Jehovah's Witnesses, Anti-semitism and the Third Reich ... lead people back to God and to be witnesses of the Name of Jehovah, the most high, the father of our Lord and redeemer Jesus Christ. We are convinced that you, Mr. Reichskanzler, will not have such activities disturbed. ... We declare that the holy Scriptures set forth in the Bible constitute the Word of Jehovah God given to men for their guidance in righteousness, and that the Word of God is the truth, and that it ... When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it. And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.' (John 8: 43-45) Although the Pharisees and priests ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-hitler.htm

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Scientology is anti-Christian, Satanic and Neo-Gnostic? Origin of Christianity: There was no Christ The Creator and God Man has no soul; Christianity is false Christ Game and Christ had a good "implant" Reincarnation The Church Bible Prophesy ... In this case, "thoroughly checked out" means understand and believe it to the satisfaction of the Case Supervisor. To achieve OT VIII, one must believe that organized religion cannot explain the ... Christ] operating thetan 2,000 years ago." (Professional Auditor's Bulletins, PAB 31, Duplication) "Neither Lord Buddha nor Jesus Christ were OTs according to evidence. They were just a shade above clear". Hubbard, ... However, those who have done this (Buddhists, Christians, Communists and other fanatics) have dead ended or are dead ending.", HCOPL 21 Jan 1965 Commentary by Perry Scott: Hubbard contemptously ... About redemption in Christ "... I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me." - St. Paul, Galatians 2:20 "Christ died for his own sins." - L. Ron Hubbard, (Uncertain ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-christianity-compared.htm

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Holy Spirit in the Old Testament The Gift of the Holy Spirit ... A good example in the New testament of a metaphoric indwelling that indicates fellowship and unity with God is the Church temple and Jesus statement in John 17:21-23 where Jesus, the ... Spirit of the Lord Indwelling = supernatural empowerment Filled with Spirit of God Ex 31:3 In whom God has put skill Ex 36:1-2 2. Indwelling: Spirit entered me a. Ezek 2:2 the Spirit entered me and set me on my feet b. Ezek 3:24 The Spirit then entered me and made me stand on my feet 3. indwelling: Spirit within a. 1 Pet 1:11 the Spirit of Christ within them (O.T. prophets) was indicating b. Dan 4:9,18 for a spirit of the holy gods is in you ... Gal 3:2 did you receive the Spirit by the works of the Law, or by hearing with faith? Luke 1:15 John will be filled with the Holy Spirit, while yet in his mother's womb. Luke 1:67 ... Jn 17:21,23 that they may all be one; even as Thou, Father, {art} in Me, and I in Thee, that they also may be in Us; that the world may believe that Thou didst send Me. I in them, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-in-the-Old-Testament.htm

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Montanism: Pentecostalism is the ancient 200AD heresy of Montanism ... also for expanding the realm of revelation beyond the apostolic age. The Pseudo -Tertullian charges, "They say that the Paraclete said more in Montanus than Christ revealed in the Gospel, and they say he has said not only more, but things that are better and greater" (Adv. omn. haer. 7). ... and utter strange things, prophesying in a manner contrary to the constant custom of the Church handed down by tradition from the beginning. [ie it was gibberish as opposed to an actual ... the multitude; and they forbade him to talk, remembering the distinction drawn by the Lord and his warning to guard watchfully against the coming of false prophets.6 But others imagining themselves possessed of the Holy Spirit and of a prophetic gift, were elated and not a little puffed up; and forgetting the ... devising destruction for the disobedient, and being unworthily honored by them, secretly excited and inflamed their understandings which had already become estranged from the true faith. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-montanism.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Capernaum 30 AD Peter's mother in law lived there. b. Matthew the tax collector lived there and was called to be an Apostle of Jesus. c. Jesus lived in a ceramic tile roofed house in Capernaum. d. Detailed ... In later centuries different church building structures were built over it. The last one known as the octagonal church is now visible to visitors. The site is now protected from the elements by ... 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 ... place. 2. Detailed outline: JESUS' HOUSE IN CAPERNAUM 3. The New Testament says there was a fully functioning synagogue at Capernaum that Jesus preached in. a. God said it. I BELIEVE IT. THAT SETTLES IT. 4. See also: First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. ... ... ...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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Greek word study of the Biblical pattern of counseling Greek word study of the Biblical pattern of counseling Click to View God is our councilor! The Father: Psalm 73:21-24 Jesus Christ: Isaiah 9:6 The Holy Spirit: John 14:16 The Bible: Psalm ... quiet, tender, intimate, soothing, consoling, talk when needed (paramutheomai, 3888) Your faith and judgement must be firm and committed and fixed as with a nail so it will not move ... sterix, a prop), is used of establishing or stablishing (i.e., the confirmation) of persons; the Apostle Peter was called by the Lord to establish his brethren (Vine, establish) to fix as with a nail so it will not move. ... and wrong into another's mind: nouthesia] every man and teaching [formal instruction, like in school: didasko] every man with all wisdom, so that we may present every man complete in Christ." ... John 3:20 ""Which one of you convicts [Elencho] Me of sin? If I speak truth, why do you not believe Me?" John 8:46 ""And He, when He comes, will convict [Elencho] the world concerning sin and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-counseling-therapy-bible-pattern-detailed-study-greek.htm

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Why Pentecostals say, "knoweldge is of the Devil" (anti-intellectualis ... Click to View Pentecostalism looks and feels good, but is rotten to the core! Click to View "Why waste time studying the Bible when you can experience the Holy Spirit ... Yet God chose apostle Paul to write 2/3's of the New Testament. He used a man of high intellect and education. "I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up ... of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; as to the Law, a Pharisee; as to zeal, a persecutor of the church; as to the righteousness which is in the Law, found blameless." ... Click to View Believers are not to be led by logic, he writes. We are not even to be led by good sense (The Force of Faith, 7) I don't preach doctrine, I preach faith. (Following the Faith of Abraham I, side 2) Crouch, Paul Click to View "I think God's given up on a lot of that old rotten Sanhedrin religious crowd, twice dead, ... and easy to understand, the signs and miracles are what actually turn people to Christ, not the Word of God. "We've heard so many sermons and so much of the Word of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-anti-intellectualism.htm

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Introduction of New Catholic doctrines not found in the Bible ... Rome (Latin) and Constantinople (Greek) part ways and begin the drift towards complete split, resulting in two denominations emerging in 1054 AD. 965 AD Baptism of bells instituted by Pope John XIII 850 AD Burning of Holy Candles 995 AD Canonization of dead saints, first by Pope John XV 998 AD Good Friday: fish only and the eating-red meat forbidden 1009 AD Holy water 1022 AD Penance 1054 AD Roman Catholic church breaks away from the ... Transubstantiation by Pope Innocent III, Fourth Lateran Council 1215 AD Auricular Confession of sins to priests instituted by Pope Innocent III, (Lateran Council) 1215 AD Mass a Sacrifice of Christ 1217 AD Adoration and Elevation of Host: ie. communion bread (Pope Honrius III) ... Assumption of the body of the Virgin Mary into heaven shortly after her death. (Pope Pius XII) 1954 AD Immaculate conception of Mary proclaimed by Pope Pius XII 1995 AD The use of girls in the traditional alter boy duties 1996 AD Catholics can believe in Evolution (Pope John Paul ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-new-doctrines.htm

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Footnoting Policy of Watchtower, and actual footnotes to their ... title) or an author (often mentioning only a last name) and RARELY giving the article in the encyclopedia, (so the reader has to guess which one of 1 million ... Watchtower's "Trinity" Booklet References Here is a bibliography of the quotes from the Watchtower's "Should You Believe in the Trinity?" booklet. (Special thanks to ... NY) p. 78. 3." Ibid"., p. 69; "Trinitas: A Theological Encyclopedia of the Holy Trinity,. by Michael O'Carroll, 1987, (Michael Glazier, Inc., Wilmington, ... XV, (The Encyclopedia Press, Inc., NY) p. 47. 5. Heraklion, Crete, Greece, court decision 87/1986, April 7, 1986, pp. 17, 19. 6. "Our Orthodox Christian Faith", by ... XII, (Charles Scribners Sons, NY) p. 461. 35. "New Catholic Encyclopedia", 1967, Vol. XIV, p. 299. 36."The Church of the First Three Centuries", Alvan Lamson, 1869 ... 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 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-anti-trinity-booklet-footnotes.htm

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Kittel, Gerhard: Theological Dictionary of the New Testament Kittle refers to the threefold formulae IN THE BIBLE ITSELF, not later trinitarian dogma! Do Arians believe that polytheism influenced the text in 2 Cor 13:13 and Mt 28:19? Kittel's comments ... More likely, however, is the influence of Jewish models. For in Judaism, as in the early Church, we find triadic formulae, and even formulae with four or more members. Justin combines the triad God, Christ and angel, with that of Father, Son and Spirit, to produce the fourfold (Apol., 1, 6). Eph. 4:4 ff. has spirit and lord, and then God. This is even more complicated than the formula in S. Bar. 85:14: One law through ... It means "only-begotten." Thus in Hb. Isaac is the Mono-genes, of Abraham (11:17), in Lk. the dead man raised up again at Nain is the only son of his mother (7:12). the daughter of Jairus is ... that men are obligated to believe in Him, and that they come under judgment, indeed, have done so already, if they withhold faith from Him, 3:18. Mono-genes is thus a predicate of majesty. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Kittel.htm

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PRAYER IN SYNAGOGUES: "House of prayer" Proseuche slowly replaced the term proseuche were in the first century AD, but both were in use during the apostolic age. c. 200 AD: the term proseuche had become essentially extinct. ... Although the language of the New Testament appears like the Holy Spirit literally indwells the human body, like the antitypical Old Testament cloud and temple, it is metaphoric and symbolic. 4. ... words. "So do not be like them; for your Father knows what you need before you ask Him." (Matthew 6:5-8) 6. The Jerusalem temple has been replaced by the Christian church at the death of Christ on 3 April 33 AD. a. ... in prayer to God." (Luke 6:12) 2. The psalms gives great prayer advice: a. "In the morning, O Lord, You will hear my voice; In the morning I will order my prayer to You and eagerly watch." ... Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: Mistaken Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Prayer-ancient-Synagogue-House-proseuche-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-ritual-liturgy.htm

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The Septuagint: God approved Translation in every synagogue like ... Augustine in 400 AD makes this timeless observation true of Jews in 100 BC and Christians today: "Nevertheless, the Church has adopted the Septuagint as if it were ... the Holy Spirit wrote it in such a way so that the original meaning would transcend the translation process. In 446 BC, Nehemiah translated Hebrew into Aramaic for his listeners. In 282 BC seventy two Jewish scholars from Jerusalem translated the Hebrew Tanakh into Greek for the Jews throughout the world. In 80 AD, Apostle John ... When Jesus was handed the Isaiah scroll in His home town synagogue of Nazareth, it was the Greek Septuagint. 4. The Hebrew language was extinct at the time of Christ ... in the sight of all the people for he was standing above all the people; and when he opened it, all the people stood up. Then Ezra blessed the Lord the great God. ... As they went along the road they came to some water; and the eunuch said, "Look! Water! What prevents me from being baptized?" And Philip said, "If you believe with ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Greek-Bible-standard-issue-Jerusalem-certified-translation-synagogues-church.htm

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The Jewish Synagogue Mikveh was the "Christian Maker" Baptistry ... The church was rebuilt around 400 AD, eventually being occupied by the Muslims only to be destroyed finally in 749 AD. 10. In Christian theology, salvation and forgiveness of sins is ... but according to His mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit," (Titus 3:5) c. "let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, ... Get up and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on His name.'" (Acts 22:16) g. "Therefore leaving the elementary teaching about the Christ, let us press on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God, of instruction about BAPTISMS [Greek: immersions in a Jewish Mikveh] and laying on of hands, and the resurrection of the dead and eternal judgment." (Hebrews 6:1-2) ... So He came to Simon Peter. He said to Him, "Lord, do You wash my feet?" Jesus answered and said to him, "What I do you do not realize now, but you will understand hereafter." Peter said to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Mikvah-Christian-Maker-Baptistry-wash-sins-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-copied-similarities-into-church.htm

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Psychiatry historic treatments vomits, bloodletting, cold baths ... ... It is clear they had no idea why this worked, but they observed that these methods cured mental illness. We believe that isolation, incarceration and vomits really did cure mental illness, but ... My intention is solely to deprecate its abuse. (A Treatise on Insanity, Philippe Pinel, 1806 AD) A. Spiritual Means of Curing insanity Click to View Historically, looking to Christ to cure ... Richard Baxter, 1670 AD) Attending church weekly: Always be in the company of positive holy Christians (never miss church): "THEY who are not able to be much in solitary Thoughtfulness, without Confusions and ... But keep Company with the more cheerful Sort of the Godly. There is no Mirth [gladness] like the Mirth of Believers, which Faith doth fetch from the Blood of Christ, and from the promises of ... What we left with is the tombstone of modern psychiatry. It is dead. It has failed. Since chemical imbalances are a myth, just like melancholy blood, this brings some truth to the real reason ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-historic-treatments-vomits-blood-letting-cold-baths-blistering-evacuation-purging.htm

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The real reasons why Watchtower organization FEARS the INTERNET ... Don't waste your time studying the Bible with them. They only believe what the organization prints. Click to View INFORMATION CONTROL #2: The Inspired Watchtower is the TRUE Witness Bible! 1936 "The Lord has ... It must be conceded by all who love the Lord that the Lord has perfected and directs his own organization. (Watchtower, June 1, 1938 p. 169-170) 1938 "So Jehovah's visible organization under Christ is a channel ... & Tract Society, and recognize the Society as the Channel or instrument through which Jehovah and Christ Jesus give instruction and meat in due season to the household of faith. (Watchtower, April 15, 1939 p. 125) 1954 "They are passed to the Holy Spirit who invisibly communicates with Jehovah's Witnesses and the publicity department" (F. W. Franz, ... Having association via the Internet may not be consistent with the recommendation found at Eph 5: 15-17. The apostle Paul wrote: Keep strict watch that how YOU walk is not as unwise but as wise [persons], buying ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-internet.htm

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Comparison list of 25 Isaac/Christ Shadows, Types, Antitypes ... When God ordered Abraham to sacrifice his own son, Abraham was not surprised and willingly complied, concluding it was normal. However, Abraham also reasoned that God would raise Isaac from the dead after he killed him, to fulfill the promise of ... Moriah Isaac sacrificed on Moriah: Gen 22:2; David bought Mt Moriah: 1 Chron 21:14-30; Solomon built temple: 2 Chr 3:1; Holy of Holies was where Abraham physically sacrificed Isaac. Christ crucified on Mt Moriah at Golgotha: John 19:17-18 9. Submitted to father, obedient to death Gen 22:6-9 Lk 22:42; Jn ... Why not attend a Bible believing church this Lord's Day and BRING YOUR BIBLE: Find a Bible blueprint church in your own home town: Click here to search Just type in your address and we will find the closest local church for you to attend. See also: Click to View MAIN Messianic Prophecy Website Click to View List of 62 similarities of Moses as a type of Christ Click to View List of 26 similarities of Moses as a type of Apostle Paul Click to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-Isaac-types-Christ-Shadows-Antitypes-similarities-comparisons.htm

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Death is a separation of two things The question of death being an extinction was considered and rejected by virtually all early church fathers, as this quote from 177 AD proves: "Hereafter, that the Judgment Passed Upon Him ... 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 similar to what Paul said in ... Christians are dead or separated from sin. Sin still exists! Sin is not annihilated! While we live physically in the flesh, we are to be separated from sin and united with God! Rom 6:23 For the wages of sin is (spiritual) death, but the free gift of God is eternal (union) life in Christ Jesus our Lord. One of the most basic concepts in the Bible. Sin brings about a separation between God and man, just as the O.T. ... Notice that spiritually alive = "together with" God ... separation caused by sin is removed! Heb 7:26 For it was fitting that we should have such a high priest, holy, innocent, undefiled, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-death=separation.htm

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The office of Elders, pastors and bishops ... or a married man who has no children, or a married man whose children are not faithful in Christ Applying "evangelist" exclusively to pulpit preachers who preach in different churches ... Full time preachers in the New Testament were not always elders. Apostle Paul was not an elder: no where in the Bible is Paul referred to as an elder. Paul wasn't married: 1 Cor 7:7, ... 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 blood." ... Hebrews 13:17 " But we request of you, brethren, that you appreciate those who diligently labor among you, and have charge over you in the Lord and give you instruction," 1 Thessalonians ... "CHURCH OFFICERS: In the New Testament we find that in apostolic times, and for many years after, pastors and deacons only were known as permanent church officers. Others have been added ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-elders-pastors-bishops.htm

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Jacob enters Egypt with 70 or 75 persons: Exodus 1:5: Textual ... "My word will accomplish what I desire and succeed in the purpose for which I sent it." (Isa 55:11) Steve Rudd November 2017 Two Dead Sea Scrolls read 75 persons in Ex 1:5 validating the ... persons in Deut 10:22 a. "Your fathers went down to Egypt seventy persons in all, and now the Lord your God has made you as numerous as the stars of heaven." (Deut 10:22, MT) b. "With seventy ... How could this be possible for this 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 ... [by the Greeks]; (177) but, upon the whole, I think it necessary to mention those names, that I may disprove such as believe that we came not originally from Mesopotamia, but are Egyptians. ... Conclusion: 1. We find direct evidence through the Dead 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: ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Book-of-Exodus-1-5-Jacob-enters-Egypt-70-75-persons-Bible-Manuscript-Textual-Variants-Old-Testament-Tanakh-Septuagint-LXX-Masoretic-Text-MT-scribal-gloss-error.htm

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Must I keep the Ten Commandments today? ... him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God" (Romans 7:4). We are, therefore, not under the law issuing from Sinai. Instead, we are answerable to God under the "new and living way" (Hebrews 10:20) which became operative on the first Pentecost after the resurrection of Christ. Nine of the ten ... Not that these commands were "carried over" or "retained"; but rather they have been restated in the new covenant and even modified somewhat by our Lord. Nine of ... It affirms the existence of but one true God, thus denying polytheism and atheism. Faith in one God has always been right. Thus when Paul and Barnabas were hailed as ... Their reason is obvious: their practice of worshipping images is clearly prohibited; and thus, they audaciously change God's Holy Word to accommodate their practice. ... During the lifetime of the law many incidents might be cited where killing was used as a punishment (Numbers 15:32). In the New Testament John, the apostle, wrote: ... ... https://www.bible.ca/s-10-commandments.htm

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