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Official Declaration of beliefs of the church of God, International ... ... The life of Christian discipleship calls for the fulfillment of our duties to the body of Christ. We are to unite regularly with other members of the church for the purpose of magnifying and praising God and hearing His Word (Matthew 18:20; John 4:23; Acts 2:42, 46, 47; 12:24; Hebrews 10:25). Sunday is the Christian day of worship. As the Lord's Day, it commemorates the resurrection of Christ from the dead (Matthew 28:1) and should be employed for worship, fellowship, Christian service, teaching, evangelism, ... We will give priority to fulfilling family responsibilities, to preserving the sanctity of marriage and to maintaining divine order in the home. Priority of the Family The family is the basic unit of human relationship and as such is foundational to both society and the church (Genesis 2:18-24). The divine origin of the family, along with its foundational character, makes it imperative that we give priority to ministry to the family, both from a personal and corporate standpoint. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-church-of-God-international-cleveland-TN.htm

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Lies of the devil... "Doctrine Doesn't Matter!" Lies of the devil... "Doctrine Doesn't Matter!" Wheat among the Tares: Matthew 13 For those who feel any church will do Click to View Seven Myths of Denominationalism (150 page book) Click to View Self test: Are You Worshipping God in Spirit and in Truth, OR IN VAIN? ... Click to View Did you choose your church this way??? Click to View What is the original Bible name of the church??? Click to View How to Be A Christian Without Joining Any Denominations Click to View The Parable fo the ten preachers Click to View Does my pastor meet the Bible's qualifications? Click to View Click to View "Holy days"-Origin of Christmas, Easter, Halloween Click to View Mistakes commonly made in telling the story of birth of Christ Church ... Click to View Click to View Are You Worshipping God in Spirit and in Truth, OR IN VAIN? Click to View Lesson #1: The Purpose Of Our Worship Click to View Lesson #2: Worshipping God In Spirit Click to View Lesson #3: Worship Is Not For Our Entertainment Click to View ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tares.htm

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The Septuagint, LXX, origin, textual transmission, synagogues ... See also: 1. Author's Preface and Master Introduction 2. 6 Old Testament Manuscripts 3. Origin of the 4 Hebrew scripts used by Jews and in the bible 4. Book of Law in Hieroglyphic Hebrew alphabet script I. Chronological Birth and function of the Septuagint: 1. 282 BC: Birth of the Septuagint (LXX): Historical accounts of the Greek Torah translation process in 282 BC 2. 280 BC: Birth of Synagogues: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint 3. 150 BC: Septuagint Completed (Gen - Malachi): All Old Testament books 9Tanakh) fully translation into Greek by 150 BC 4. 150 BC: All synagogue worship services in Greek: The Septuagint was the "KJV" of first century synagogues and churches 5. 150 AD: Jews corrupt the Synagogue Septuagint Tanakh: Jews alter the LXX, then abandoned it forever. 6. 160 AD: Shem as Melchizedek: Test case for accuracy of LXX vs. Masoretic II. Anti-Christian, theologically driven, single textual variants in the Old Testament: LXX vs. MT ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Greek-Old-Testment-Tanakh-ancient-Synagogues-first-century-church-PtolemyII-282-246BC.htm

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Dates: When did the apostolic fathers live? Click to View History of Christianity Home Page with Power search Click to View When did the Apostolic Fathers and Apologists live? Click to View Who Date Comments Clement (Rome) d110 w81/101 Presbyter at Rome 80-98 Wrote: letter to the Corinthians Polycarp (Symrna) b69/70-d150/155 w130 Taught Irenaeus Was a disciple of John Didache w70-110 Didache means "Teaching" A reference book on moral precepts, instructions on organization of church communities, how to worship and contains the oldest prayer for communion, instructs on Baptism, fasting Athenagoras w177 Wrote: "Embassy for the Christians" and "Treatise on the Resurrection". Theophilus (Antioch) b120-d190 One of the bishops at Antioch Tatian w150-172 Born in Assyria. Became a Christian ... Ordained a priest in 386 Greatest orator of the early Church Patriarch of Constantinople in 398 Augustine Numidia, Algeria 354-430 w425 Son of Monica (332?-387) Born a pagan Converted in 387 and baptized by Ambrose Ordained a priest in 391 Bishop of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/indexHistory-fathers.htm

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Pentecostalism: Worshipping God with your mind in neutral! Click to View Montanus opposed formalism in the church and boldly intimidated Christians by claiming his followers were more spiritual than those who had only the "dead letter" of the Scriptures. (Earle E. Cairns, Christianity Through the Centuries (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1954), 110- 11.) (Charismatic Chaos, John F. ... Click to View And whatever manner the Spirit may dictate, or whatever the form into which the spirit may lead, it is acceptable to Him from whom the Spirit proceeds. Click to View Without the presence of the Spirit, they believed there can be no true worship. Emotionalism, ecstasy in ancient pagan religions: Click to View "But perhaps nothing was more ... The mind is never going to understand what God's doing....The only way you're going to understand what God's doing is with your heart." ("An Evening with Rodney Howard-Browne" (from the Newswatch column of the Christian Research Journal, Winter 1995, page 43, by Julia Duin) and (Holy Laughter, Albert James Dager, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-neutral-mind.htm

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Messianic Re-enactment Rituals of Water Baptism A. 5 Reenactment Rituals of Baptism 1. Flood waters: 1 Pe 3:20-21 2. Circumcision: Col 2:11-12 3. Red Sea: 1 Cor 10:1-4 4. Tabernacle bronze wash basin to enter Holy place: Acts 2:38; 22:16 5. Death Burial, Resurrection of Christ: Rom 6:3-4 B. Jewish Origin of Christian Baptism: 280 BC 1. The tabernacle laver associated water with ritual purity. 2. lepers had to be sprinkled 7 times: Lev 14:7 3. Elisha had Naaman the leper immerses 7 times in Jordan: 2 Ki 5:10 4. Synagogues began in Alexandria in 280 BC and every one had a full immersion baptistry called a Mikveh. Every Sabbath, every man and woman would immerse then take a ... Ritual Purity, washed, forgiveness of sins: Acts 2:38: 22:16 Noah's Flood: 1 Pe 3:20-21 (sins of entire world washed away) Circumcised: Col 2:11-12 (removal of sin) Tabernacle Laver: Ritual purity seven times: i. Water 7x: Lev 14:7 ii. Naaman immersed 7 times: 2 Ki 5:10 iii. Ezek 36:25-27 Synagogue Mikveot was for ritual purity. 3000 were likely baptized in the Pool ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Baptism-Midrashic-messianic-Bible-prophecy-type-antitype-metophors-reenactiment-remission-sins-washing-Noah-circumcision-rebirth-clothing-burial-Naaman.htm

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Sabbatarians better start keeping animal sacrifices and Hannukkah ... bread, (Acts 12:3; 20:6) and the Sabbath. Sabbatarians don't keep all these Jewish feasts and Hanukkah just because they are mentioned in the New Testament! Click to View Many Jewish Holy Days in addition to the Sabbath are mentioned in the New Testament: A. Sabbatarians better start keeping all these days mentioned after the cross in the New Covenant: The Day of Pentecost Acts 2:1 The days of unleavened bread: Acts 12:3; 20:6 Days of Purification: Acts 21:26 Animal Sacrifices: Acts 21:26 Circumcision: Acts 16:3 Temple worship: Acts 24:12 B. Sabbatarians better ... D. Referring to the days and seasons does not make them any more Jewish feast days than when Sabbatarians refer to Christmas day, make it the actual Birthday of Christ! E. Are Sabbatarians worshipping pagan gods by merely referring to the days of the week because they are named after pagan god's??? Sunday = Sun's day Monday = Moon's day: derived from the Anglo-Saxon monandaeg, Tuesday = named after the Norse god of war, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-sab-mention.htm

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Beliefs of the Quakers (Shaking Quakers, Shakers, Friends) ... There is a minority of Liberals who call themselves "Universalist Friends" and deny these doctrines but can they be really Quakers when they deny our historical Faith? The answer is NO! Most Quakers today are Pastoral (Evangelical) Friends and believe in the main doctrines of Christianity. One can also read George Fox's letter to the Governor of Barbados in 1671 where he states clearly what Quakers believe about God, the Scriptures, Salvation, etc. Written by: Themistoklis Papaioannou Affiliate member of O.Y.M. (Conservative) "Friends Christian Ministries" (Quakers). Documentation: Striking parallels exist between Quaker silent worship and the practice glossolalia ... Of this little society Ann Lee and her parents were members. (Ch #1, Origin of the Society, Compendium, 1859, F. W. Evans) Ranters, 1649-1654, The Ranters appealed to an inward Christ, denying the external authority of creeds and clerics in much the same way as did the Quakers. Both Ranter and early Quaker worship ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-quakers.htm

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Official creed of the Unity/Unitarian Church ... Christianity provide support materials and services to emerging ministries." Prayer: Real prayer does not involve begging God for a favour, or repeating standard prayers in a ritual setting. It an act of becoming spiritually one with God. If one applies Ralph Waldo Emerson's concept of prayer: the contemplation of the facts of life from the highest point of view, then prayer can be a constant personal activity. One can also use the "arms" of prayer by mentally embracing some other individual as the target of a prayer or the "wings" of prayer by directing one's prayer at all those who are receptive. Worship: It is not limited to Sunday church services. Worship can ... The individual emerges purified, having experienced a religious conversion of great intensity. Communion: There has been much controversy over the meaning, details, and purpose of the rite of Holy Communion (the Lord's Supper) within Christian Churches. Most Unity ministers do not have a formal ritual. We recall the words ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Unity.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 5:18 ... The Mishnah and Talmud of the tractate Shabbat list and discuss the 39 melakhot at length in an attempt to define and characterize each one of its corollaries and to distinguish that which is forbidden from that which is permitted. We agree that sometimes Jesus would be accused of breaking pharisaic laws of human origin. An example of this was when Jesus was accused of not washing his hands before he ate in Mk 7:1-13. Jesus accused them back of breaking God's law in order to keep their human tradition. However, all the examples of Jesus breaking the sabbath were found in the law of Moses: Jer 17:21-22 ; Neh ... The specific argument that Jesus is using here is that the Sabbath does not stop God's own work he does and since Jesus is doing God's work in healing, the obligation for Jesus may be set aside, he Himself being divine as well. Although there was a time when God on day seven of Creation, rested, there is no evidence that God continues to rest every seven days. It was this ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john5-18.htm

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5 Barriers to church growth ... What is your child's role model? CHART: Punk Hippo Bart Simpson? Some teenage idol? Harry Chapen Cat's Cradle "When I grow up I'm going to be like you, dad!" DANGER; We become like that which we worship: Great if God bad if Bart Simpson When Talitha was 4, "Daddy don't put your feet on the coffee table...you'll teach the kids" Who are the new converts ... If all new converts grew up like you, what would the church be like? YOUNG MARRYING NON-CHRISTIANS CHART: Bad Advice Where did I find this? Truth magazine Christianity magazine Spreading the Word? Sunday Sun: A smutty tabloid, features a full page color "sun swine girl" ½ notch above National Enquirer If the world realizes this advice...Why can't we, the people of God? Bible teaching: Old Testament Forbad Marriage To Non-Covenant Partners: Patriarchal: Gen 26:34-35; 27:46 Mosaic: Neh 13:25-26 NT: Rom 15:4 written for our instruction; 1 Cor 7:39 remarry Christian only facts of mixed marriages: chart Don't even date non-Christians: You ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-barriers-growth.htm

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Bible Only Revelation Commentary by Steven Rudd Sunday 6 Aug 593 11 Tammuz Ezekiel's official call as a "watchman" for the "house of Israel" 6-7 592 - Total destruction predicted for Judea "Andy Steinman said, "The way I figured it was this: Except for Ezek 29:17-30:19, Ezekiel's prophecies appear to have been arranged chronologically. That would imply that Ezek 6-7 fall ... God brings all heads of state, including Zedekiah to the furnace of fire to witness the miracle of God in saving Shadrach, Meshach, Abed-nego from death. Zedekiah, who had bowed to the statue from the front row of the dedication ceremony, is humiliated when he is rebuked by the pagan Nebuchadnezzar to worship YHWH as Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-nego ... Preface: Completely understand Revelation in 5 minutes Intro 1: Ezekiel Decodes Revelation Intro 2: Jerusalem = Babylon, Sodom, Egypt, The Harlot Intro 3: Coins, Dead Sea Scrolls & Song of Sabbath Sacrifice Intro 4: Moses' Sunset Clause & the extinction of Judaism Intro 5: The role of Archeology in understanding Revelation ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible-Only-Revelation-commentary-book-chapter-dates-converson-Jeremiah-Ezekiel-Daniel-Steven-Rudd.htm

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Doctrinal Flip Flops of Jehovah's Witnesses! Section 2: Nature of God 100% All Quotations take directly from Watchtower Publications Jehovah lives in Pleiades star cluster galaxy? Star Trek anyone??? Spelling of "Jehovah" originated with Catholic monk in 13th century??? No actual evidence "YHWH" Never used in the New Testament??? Worship of Jesus is ... Christian Greek Scriptures are primarily directed to this group of kingdom heirs - "the holy ones," "partakers of the heavenly calling." (United In Worship of the Only True God; 1983; p. 111) 1986 anyone reading the christian Greek Scriptures can readily see that starting with Pentecost 33 C.E., others were being invited to share with Jesus Christ in his heavenly kingdom ... Jehovah lives in Pleiades star cluster galaxy...Star Trek anyone? 1927 "The face of the deep, of course, would be toward the Pleiades, which are claimed to be the habitation of Jehovah." (Creation; 1927; 2,175,000 ed.; p. 94) 1928 "The constellation of the seven stars forming the Pleiades appears to be the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-changes.htm

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The Destruction of Jerusalem - George Peter Holford, 1805AD of the Romans. -- Their intimate connexion with the dissolution of the Levitical economy, and the establishment of Christianity in the world ; the striking verification which they afford of so many of the prophecies, both of the Old and New ... faith of only one Christian, or to shake the vain confidence of a single Unbeliever, his labour will be abundantly rewarded. G.H. LONDON, 1st. month, 1805. THE DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM, &C. THE goodness of God stamps all his proceedings. It has please Him not only to communicate to mankind a revelation, which, to the pious mind, bears in its internal texture its own evidence and recommendation, but also to accompany it with such external proofs of a sacred origin, as seem calculated to ... temple were 300 cubits in depth, and the stones of which they were composed, more than sixty feet in length, while the superstructure contained, of the whitest marble, stones nearly sixty-eight feet long, more than seven feet high, and nine broad. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/pre-destruction70AD-george-holford-1805AD.htm

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Psychiatry calls Jesus a paranoid schizophrenic! Moses, Paul with schizophrenia! Click to View Click to View Psychiatry is a vicious enemy of Christianity and the Bible. Psychiatry is Anti-Christian Psychiatry is Atheistic Psychiatry is Humanistic Introduction: Click to View See also: History of Psychiatry homepage Psychiatry has a long history and roots as being atheistic, anti-Christian and humanistic. ... I have frequently observed the languor and depression of mind which occur in the evening of life, to be much relieved by the variety of incidents, and the sublime and comfortable passages, that are contained in that only true history of the origin, nature, duties and future destiny of man. A captain Woodward, of ... Scull, 2001 AD, p 32) "Methodism was pilloried by its critics throughout this period for its alleged encouragement of "unseemly" forms of worship, spiritual transports, and morbidly pious, agonizing behavior that was often dismissed as "methodical madness," tending toward the incitement of civil and mental unrest."' ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-jesus-mental-patient-paranoid-schizophrenic.htm

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Religious attributions pertaining to the causes and cures of ... ... This is not demon possession! Conclusion: The study is basically validated as correct. 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. Religious ... The results of this investigation showed systematic features of the general population including their education, sex, age, class and religion, which significantly influenced their attitudes and beliefs (Furnham & Henley, 1988). Origin of Christian beliefs about mental illness Prior to the 18th century, social and religious sanctions ... This 51-item, Likert-type instrument was constructed by Gass (1984) for the purpose of measuring Christian beliefs and values related to psychotherapy and mental health. Analysis of the original survey included a principal-components analysis with a varimax rotation yielding seven orthogonal factors. Differences between mean ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-religious-attributions-pertaining-to-causes-cures-mental-illness-hartog-2005ad.htm

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Official creed of Reformed Baptist church ... God by his word or providence calleth thereunto. (John 4:21; Mal. 1:11; 1 Tim. 2:8; Acts 10:2; Matt. 6:11; Ps. 55:17; Matt. 6:6; Heb. 10:25; Acts 2:42) 7.As it is the law of nature, that in general a proportion of time, by God's appointment, be set apart for 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 week, which is called the Lord's day: and is to be continued to the end of the world as the Christian Sabbath, the observation of the last day of the week being abolished. (Exod. 20:8; 1 Cor. 16:1, 2; Acts 20:7; Rev. 1:10) 8.The sabbath is then kept holy unto the Lord, when men, after a due preparing of their hearts, and ordering their common affairs aforehand, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-baptist-ref.htm

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Jehovah's Witness leaders sympathized with Hitler ... In several parts of the country, actions were taken against a corporation of serious Christian men and women who are standing on the foundation of positive Christianity. Such actions can only described as the persecution of Christians by other Christians, since the accusations - which have led to these actions against us - primarily are of clerical, especially catholic origin and untrue. We are absolutely convinced of the impartiality of the government officials dealing with this situation. Yet we conclude that the contents of our literature and the purpose of our movement are largely misinterpreted due to the accusations which are ... The Brooklyn headquarter of the Watchtower Society is pro German in an exemplary way and has been so for many years. For that reason, in 1918, the president of the Society and seven members of the board of directors were sentenced to 80 years in prison, because the president refused to use two of the magazines published in America under his direction for ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-hitler.htm

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Basic Tenets of Buddhism In the 5th century BC, a baby was born who became the founder of Buddhism. (Siddhārtha Gautama: 563 BC to 483 BC) He was born with a number birth defects, but his pagan idol worshipping townsfolk viewed him as a god incarnate. If Buddha was a dog, ... It would help you getting misled by a Buddhist with a score of only 25. Of course if you are not of the ethnic origin of the area Buddha was born, its kind of tough to get a high score. "Black Negroid-African" or "White Anglo-Saxons" always score quite low on the "buddhist-god scale". This is the bizarre reality of Buddhism. This is what happens when people start violating the teachings of Moses and Jesus Christ, and worship creatures instead of the all powerful invisible God. The 32 Auspicious ... His body hair are blue-black, the color of collyrium, and curls clockwise in rings. (Pali: uddhagalomo). He has an upright stance like that of brahma (Pali: brahmujugatto). He has the seven convexities of the flesh (Pali: satusado). Note: "the seven ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-buddhism.htm

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Sinai and Palestine, in connection with their history: Kadesh ... ... It is moreover one of the few facts localised by anything like an authentic tradition,-in this case preserved by Josephus, the Talmudists, Eusebius, and Jerome, --that Kadesh was either identical, or closely connected with Petra. With this the existing names (though capable of another origin) remarkably, harmonise. The mountain which overhangs the valley of Petra has been known as far back as the knowledge of travellers extends, as the " mountain of Aaron." The basin of Petra is known ... Is it too much to suppose that this point and Mount Hor were long regarded as the two sacred spots-of Petra ; that the scene of the death and sepulture of Aaron was designedly fixed in view of this, the innermost sanctuary of the Holy Place of " Kadesh ; " that this sanctity was retained through the successive changes of Pagan and Christian worship; and that the pilgrims of the Desert mounted these time-worn steps, and traced their inscriptions upon the rock, on their way to the only spot, whence they ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-arthur-penrhyn-stanley-sinai-and-palestine-in-connection-with-their-history-1856ad.htm

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Weekly Church Attendance is Essential! it is interesting to note that this document in article #2 & #3, it first talks about the Sunday worship with communion, then the midweek worship without communion: 225 AD The Didascalia (The Teaching of the Apostles) 2 "The apostles further appointed: On the first day of the week [Sunday] let there be service, and the reading of the Holy Scriptures, and the oblation [Lord's Supper], because on the first day of the week our ... occasions of this life to the word of God; but assemble yourselves together every day, morning and evening, singing psalms and praying in the Lord's house: in the morning saying the sixty-second Psalm, and in the evening the hundred and fortieth, but principally on the Sabbath-day. ... Jesus said in Matthew 18:20, "For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them". Remember, Jesus has never forsaken an assembly and every Christian should want to meet with Him. Thirdly: Is Jesus just as pleased when we do not attend? Listen to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-weekly-attendance.htm

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Anxiety and Depression are not caused from chemical imbalances ... Anxiety and depression are disobedient emotional choices in direct rebellion to Jesus Christ. We are to rely upon God for everything in all of life's situations, even if we are tortured for our faith and crucified upside down on a burning cross. The Christian is never to be anxious or depressed. 2. Depression is distinguished ... Are they not in Your book?" (Psalm 56:8) Gentile/Atheist/Pagan Christianity Your primary need earnestly seek food, clothing, shelter and worry: Mt 6:32 Seek God and don't worry: Mt 6:33; Lk 10:40-42 minimum contentment housing, transportation, furniture, TV set, phone, electricity, heat, air conditioning. food, clothing: 1 Tim 6:8 food ... However, this does not stop psychiatry from making essentially unproven claims that depression, bipolar illness, anxiety disorders, alcoholism and a host of other disorders are in fact primarily biologic and probably genetic in origin, and that it is only a matter of time until all this is proven. This kind of faith in science ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-junk-science-anxiety-depression-myth.htm

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Masoretic Text (MT) born in 160 AD at Zippori ... Editor Felix Pratensis converted before he worked on the Hebrew Text and editor Ben-Hayyim converted to Christianity after intense work with the Old Testament! 2. Two periods of corruptions in the Tanakh: 458 BC and 160 AD a. On two different historic occasions, the Jews corrupted their own Bible to counter theological adversaries. The Jews in 160-200 AD corrupted the Genesis chronology for anti-Christian purposes unknowingly following in the footsteps of Ezra in 458 BC who, for anti-Samaritan ... See also: 1. Author's Preface and Master Introduction 2. 6 Old Testament Manuscripts 3. Origin of the 4 Hebrew scripts used by Jews 4. Book of Law in Hieroglyphic Hebrew alphabet script I. Single textual variants in the Old Testament: LXX vs. MT 1. ... Shem died before Abraham was born. b. Shem was second-born and NOT Melchizedek. Japheth "the Great" was firstborn in the LXX. c. Angels are commanded to worship Jesus Christ in Deut 32:43 in the LXX (Heb 1:6) d. The 70 weeks of Daniel 9 end in 33 AD ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Masoretic-Text-MT-Leningrad-Codex-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-Hebrew-Rabbi-Yose-ben-Halafta-Zippori-160AD.htm

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Timeline, maps, chronology, sermons of Othneil, Ehud, Ruth: 1350 ... ... Money and pride motivate Jonathan, of course accepts. f. While Micah feels robbed of his idolatrous religion of silver, it was in fact a blessing that this curse was removed from him so he could worship YHWH correctly. 4. The story concludes with the ominous observation that the pagan idolatry ... All the while God's true religion was centered in Shiloh where the tabernacle of Moses and the Ark of the Covenant resided. 5. The reader in 700 BC would understand the origin of the idolatry of Jeroboam that led to the extinction of the ten lost tribes. An Ephraimite family creates a pagan shrine, and the Judean Levite grandson of Moses thinks this is all ok and becomes the priest of this family shrine. ... So while the all the women were abused in this story, it was the women who are the real heroes in the eyes of the readers in 720 BC. 22. Seven years later, Ehud, who married one of these 600 women, defeats the king of Moah as per the story in Judges 3. F. Exposition of Judges 3: Ehud kills ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-conquest-timeline-chronology-judges-othniel-ehud-ruth-1350-1204bc.htm

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Christians can eat test tube meat and genetically modified foods ... He was the author more able than other believers to convey the consensus of Christian teaching of the time, because he traveled more frequently, as a consultant to pastor-bishops throughout the eastern Mediterranean. Christianity, Origen wrote, ... origin is volunteered by someone else. Note also that, besides alienating the host, rejecting a particular item of food would be ostentatious abstinence for a religious reason on the part of the guest, and Jesus discountenanced ostentation in religious observances (Matthew 6.5f; 6.16-18). Post biblical reflections. Clement is similar: We are not, then, to abstain wholly from various kinds of food, but only not to be taken up about them. We partake of what is set before us, as becomes a Christian... The prohibition was still very much alive in the last book of the Bible (Revelation 2.14 and 20). Post biblical reflections. Around A.D. 125 in addressing a pagan audience, Christian philosopher Aristides of Athens wrote of his coreligionists: "of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/s-christians-can-eat-genetically-modified-food.htm

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Prism A Esarhaddon captures & deports Manasseh king of Judah ... stones, slabs of marble, pendu-stone, breccia, colored marble, brownish limestone, (and) girimhilibu-stone, (everything that was) needed for my palace, dragged with much trouble (and) effort from the midst of the mountains, the place of their origin, to Nineveh, my capital city." (The Royal inscriptions of Esarhaddon. ... BC. a. "Second Chronicles 33:11-16 indicates that he [Manasseh] was taken as a prisoner of war to Babylon, that he genuinely repented there, that God restored him as king, and that he tried to abolish his former pagan practices and to restore proper worship of God alone. Skepticism about this account is not warranted, even though unparalleled in 2 Kings. ... While the inscription doesn't provide details of his capture, deportation to Nineveh and restoration to the throne in Jerusalem, it does directly connect the two kings in history. 2. What you read in the book you find in the ground! Find me a church to attend in my hometown this Sunday! By Steve Rudd: Contact the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-inscriptions-archeology-Esarhaddon-Hexagonal-prism-A-Manasseh-king-of-Judah-Ammon-Moab-Edom-Gaza-Ashkelon-Ekron-Ammon-Ashdod-build-palace-Nineveh-673bc.htm

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Eliade, Mircea: Encyclopedia of Religion by belief in the divinity of Christ and later in the divinity of the Holy Spirit, but even earlier by the consistent worship of God in a trinitarian pattern and the practice of baptism into the threefold name of God.(The Encyclopedia of Religion, ... The doctrine of the Trinity is the summary of Christian faith in God, who out of love creates humanity for union with God, who through Jesus Christ redeems the world, and in the power of the Holy Spirit transforms and divinizes (2 Cor. 3:18). The heart of trinitarian theology is the conviction that the God revealed in Jesus Christ is involved faithfully and unalterably in covenanted relationship with the world. Christianity is not unique in believing God is "someone" rather than 11 something," ... There are two divine processions: begetting and spiration ("breathing"). Each divine person exists by relation to the other two persons (Gr., "relation of origin"; Lat., "relation of oppositon"), and each fully possesses the divine substance. In ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Eliade.htm

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True Sola Scriptura leads to perfect unity! Oral traditions and ... ... Final numbers: Barrett's data leads us to conclude that there are 30 Roman Catholic denominations and 41 different Orthodox denominations. This means that the worship, doctrine and liturgy has 30 Roman Catholic variations and 41 Orthodox variations, not to mention the fact that Catholic ... Both are wrong, only through scripture can you have unity! The following table is taken from David B. Barrett's World Christian Encyclopedia: A Comparative Survey of Churches and Religions in the Modern World, 2001, p 14-15. C. Table 1-3 Organized Christianity: Global totals in 1995 AD Note: Denomination is defined in Barrett's book, as an organization within a single country. This means that if the Roman Catholic ... D. 24 Independent subgroups: 8 Roman Catholic and 16 Orthodox subgroups not in communion with their larger bodies from which they had their origin. The total "denominations count" in column 11 of Table 1-5 for Roman Catholic is 172 and Orthodox 538 churches within the "Independent" for a ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-anti-refuted-division.htm

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"Scientology: From Science Fiction to Space-age Religion" Scientology is a powerful new religion whose teachings are inconsistent with the beliefs of orthodox Christian faith. Ours is an age of religious cacophony, as was the Roman Empire of Christ's time. From agnosticism to Hegelianism, from devil-worship to scientific rationalism, from theosophical cults to philosophies ... These findings combined with the additional facts that 37 percent of those surveyed had received college degrees and 80 percent were from the middle class indicate that Scientology constitutes an appealing and powerful organization with an educated class of people, most of whom have been recruited from Christian churches. And yet the response of Christianity to ... Popular press reports include _Today's Health,_ December 1968; _Life,_ 15 November 1968; _Parents_ magazine, June 1969; _Christianity Today,_ 21 November 1969; _The Nation,_ 22 May 1972; _Reader's Digest,_ May 1980, September 1981; as well as _The Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, London Sunday Times, Los Angeles ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-explained-simple-cri.htm

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About who we are! The Interactive Bible: www.bible.ca ... We are truly a non-denominational church that has no written standard of doctrinal authority other than the Bible. Our worship: Our assembled worship procedures are simple, spiritual and orderly, keynoted by the words of Jesus, who said, "true worshippers shall worship in spirit and in truth." Jn 4:23. Each element of worship finds its origin in the commands and examples found in ... We emphasize that going back to the Bible does not mean the establishing of another denomination, but rather a return and restoration to the original church of the Bible. You too can be just a Christian and serve God without belonging to any denomination bound by no denominational laws or obligations. If ... It cannot be bundled with anything sold, nor can you charge for shipping, handling, or anything. It is provided for personal study or for use in preparation of sermons, Sunday school classes, or other non-commercial study. This release does not apply to other media than paper printed distribution. The ... ... https://www.bible.ca/seek-about.htm

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Official creed and Baptismal vows of Seventh-day Adventist church ... All humanity is now involved in a great controversy between Christ and Satan regarding the character of God, His law, and His sovereignty over the universe. This conflict originated in heaven when a created being, endowed with freedom of choice, in self-exaltation became Satan, God's adversary, and led into rebellion a ... The obedience of faith demonstrates the power of Christ to transform lives, and therefore strengthens Christian witness. Support is found in these Bible passages: Exodus 20:1-17: Psalms 40:7,8: Matthew 22:36-40: Deuteronomy 28:1-14: Matthew 5:17-20: Hebrews 8:8-10: John 16:7-10: Ephesians 2:8-10: 1John 5:3: Romans 8:3,4: Psalms 19:7-14 #19 The Sabbath The beneficent Creator, after the six days of Creation, rested on the seventh day and instituted the Sabbath for all people as a memorial of Creation. The fourth commandment of God's unchangeable law requires the observance of this seventh-day Sabbath as the day of rest, worship, and ministry in harmony with the teaching ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-SDA.htm

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Modern Rabbinical Judaism In the words of one modern Jew "Judaism is not the religion of the Old Testament; rather, it is a development out of the ancient Hebrew Scriptures as much as Christianity This doesn't mean, though, that the Jews no longer use the Old Testament: "The ... Abot 1:2 B). It is often suggested that the Gentiles are required to obey the seven Noahide laws', but let's face it, you really don't have to. Instead, Gentiles are saved by the merit (Zekhut) of Israe118, or perhaps the best of us are judged to the ... Petuchowski When Jews and Christians Meet p. 166 12 Neusner Studying Classical Judaism pp. 17-18 13 Being happy on Holy Days is taken so far that it is even considered wrong to confess sins on the Sabbath. See Neusner Way of the Torah p. 61. 14 Kalir ... appropriate to them and the kind of worship they deserve'. "Everywhere they speak in their writings of the tree of life and of resurrection of the flesh by the tree- I imagine because their master was nailed to a cross and was a carpenter by trade. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-judaism-jews-mosaic-rabbinical.htm

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The New Testament Jewish Sects: Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes ... ... The Sadducees may well have been correct in questioning these Pharisaical dogmas. Origins: At least three suggestions have been offered for the origin of the party of the Sadducees: 1) descendants of David= s high priest Zadok (or Sadok) or some other priest by the same name; 2) A ... John 9:13-17. He does not practice what we have always practiced concerning the Sabbath; thus, He is a sinner.) Paul interpreted the law like the Pharisees (Philippians 3:5). He had lived his life in accordance with the Pharisaic tradition. Thus, when Christianity threatened the influence of the Pharisees, he zealously persecuted the disciples of Christ. Jesus attacked them for binding their traditions as divine ordinances: Mark 7:5-23. According to rabbinic teaching, to rebel against the interpretation of the fathers is as serious as rebelling against the Law itself (Ferguson 482). This was so because they had worked out a schema whereby the oral law had also originated with Moses and had been passed ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-jewish-sects-pharisees-sadducees-essenes-zealots.htm

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Timna ... 1969 AD) In 1406 BC, the Kenites migrated into the promised land with Moses and settled in the Negev. In 1200 BC, the Kenites converted the pagan Egyptian temple of Hathor, into a possible memorial site for the bronze snake on the pole Moses made. ... This fits perfectly with what the Bible says. "The appearance of pottery of clearly non-local origin does not of course imply automatically the appearance of foreign people and it is quite possible that it was commercially imported. However, this ... In Timna, according to the evidence in the temple, the Midianites and the Amalekites, the indigenous inhabitants of the area, seem to have become some kind of 'partners' not only at work but also iii the worship of Hathor." (Timna, Beno Rothenberg, ... The peculiar pottery-making tradition in the Negev, which could not possibly have originated in Judaean times [Rothenberg believes the exodus happened in 1250 BC, when in fact it happened in 1446 BC, so his comment is in error] and never occurs ... ... https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-timna.htm

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Trinity Attackers refuted! (Watchtower's: Should You Believe ... ... An accurate knowledge of the truth gives us the right answers to such questions. Then we can worship God on his terms. Problem for Jehovah's Witnesses, Jesus worshipped many times in the Bible. (Seven times in Matthew 2:11; 8:2; 9:18; 14:33; 15:25; 28:9,19; plus many others) Further, the worship of Jesus was the common practice among Christians in both private and public worship services from 30 AD to 200 AD. Dishonoring God Beyond a doubt, the Trinity doctrine has confused and diluted people's understanding of God's true position. It prevents people from accurately knowing the Universal Sovereign, Jehovah God, and from worshiping him on his terms. As theologian Hans Küng said: "Why should anyone want to add anything to the notion of God's oneness and uniqueness that can only dilute or nullify that oneness and uniqueness?" But that is what belief in the Trinity has done. Go back to Part 1: "Trinity is of pagan origin" section Go To Alphabetical Index Of Deceptive Quotes Written By ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-frames-start-page-SYBTT-bible-section.htm

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Joel 2:28, Promise of the Father, Baptism of the Holy Spirit ... ... When you realize that full water immersion (baptism) was widely practiced every Sabbath before entering synagogues as early as 280 BC, it becomes natural for Jesus to employ baptism as a new metaphor for the same supernatural endowment which is seen ... The Holy Spirit personally, literally and physically locates Himself inside (indwells) the Christian. b. Personal indwelling advocates are found in both liberal and conservative churches: i. The majority view within most "conservative" local churches rejects the doctrine of the personal indwelling of the Holy Spirit. ii. The majority view within most "liberal" local churches is the personal indwelling of the Holy Spirit. c. Two opposite categories. i. Those who worship in "conservative" churches ... known as the "Measures of the Holy Spirit" theology and based upon a mistranslation of the KJV in Jn 3:34, this chart was popularized into countless "bed sheet sermons", handouts and overhead charts to create a nice neat sermon for Sunday morning: a. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Gift-of-the-Holy-Spirit-miraculous-Joel2-28-Promise-of-the-Father-Baptism-Acts2-38.htm

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TEXTBOOK FRAUD: Inherit The Wind is intellectual pornography ... Shown in classrooms as an accurate historical account (docu-drama) of the Scopes Trial to deceive students for over 50 years. The film is full of lies and deception and very anti-Christian. The film is a deliberate misrepresentation of the trial and ... At trial's end, they asked the jury to convict him, desiring to appeal to a higher court. John Scopes was only a means they used to strike at Christianity and creation. Their goal was to eradicate the influence of Christianity in the public arena. ... The trial originated not in Dayton but in the New York offices of the American Civil Liberties Union, for it was this organization that ran an announcement in Tennessee newspapers, offering to pay the expenses of any teacher willing to test the new ... The ACLU was anxious to get a test case in Tennessee which they might be able to use to repeal or nullify the Butler act. This act forbid public school teachers in the state of Tennessee to deny the literal Biblical account of man's origin and to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tracks/textbook-fraud-scopes-trial-inherit-wind.htm

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Trinity: Oneness in unity not in number: Yachid vs. Echad ... For any Jew to use "Yachid" to refer to the oneness of God is UNBIBLICAL because the Holy Spirit never willed that any scripture in the Bible uses the word YACHID in reference to God. It is claimed by Jews who attack Christian theology that the use of the word ECHAD in Deut ... How much more then could similar expressions be used to speak of the Lord, the Master, the King, and the God." (Answering Jewish objections to Jesus: Theological objections, Michael L. Brow, A Jew who converted to Christianity, Vol. 2, p9, 2000 AD) This correct observation does not change the fact that the Holy Spirit chose to use a plural word to refer to God in a polytheistic world of pagan gods instead of the singular "el". It must be most ... Nehemiah 9:6 "You alone [bad], Yahweh, are God." Isaiah 37:20 G. "Mono": solitary one and only, numerically one, directly corresponds to yachid in the New Testament: You shall worship the Lord your God, and serve Him only [mono]. Matthew 4:10 ""But of that day and hour no ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-oneness-unity-yachid-vs-echad.htm

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Official creed of The United Church of Canada ... We believe that it is our duty as disciples and servants of Christ, to further the extension of His Kingdom, to do good unto all men, to maintain the public and private worship of God, to hallow the Lord's Day, to preserve the inviolability of marriage and the sanctity of ... The whole concept of the nature of God is broader and wider and more mysterious and more holy than could be expressed in Jesus." That doesn't mean that Jesus is the totality of God." Phipps said the defining mark of evangelical Christianity-a personal relationship with Jesus-does not ensure ethical conduct. South Africa's regime of apartheid was unbiblical and obscene, but "it was put in place with all the Christian rhetoric by Christian individuals ... Q: Nevertheless, should the United Church parishioners not have a true relationship with Jesus? Phipps: I think that goes on in every one of our 4,000 congregations every Sunday I know it goes on where I'm the preacher and where I lead prayer ... In fact I think, in many ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-united-Can.htm

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Date written: John the Gospel of John in AD 98 ... the city on the west side." (Josephus Wars 7:1, 2nd September AD 70, Sunday, Gorpiaeus/Elul 8) 5. Eusebius describes the pool of John 5:2, as not only still in use in AD 325, but as being architecturally identically as well. a. "Bēzatha (Bethsaida). ... In fact, from a Full-Preterist point of view, had the seven messengers had a better chance of living through Nero's persecution (which was no way near as wide spread as Full-Preterist's suggest) had they NOT gone to Jerusalem! 3. The silence of the literary sources that document such a major event as the "invisible rapture" of every Christian on earth in AD 66 SCREAM FICTION as loudly as the lack of archeological evidences for the Book of Mormon, especially when the actual literary sources we do ... Intro 1: Ezekiel Decodes Revelation Intro 2: Jerusalem = Babylon, Sodom, Egypt, The Harlot Intro 3: Coins, Dead Sea Scrolls & Song of Sabbath Sacrifice Intro 4: Moses' Sunset Clause & the extinction of Judaism Intro 5: The role of Archeology in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible-Only-Revelation-commentary-Steven-Rudd-Date-Revelation-written-66AD-Gospel-of-John-98AD.htm

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Sola Scriptura: All-sufficient: The Bible alone is a blueprint ... ... When a seed falls to the ground, it is detached from tradition. It is a whole new plant, growing by the word. No Orthodox Christian would deny that Paul's affirmation of the inspiration of the Scriptures (2 Timothy 3:16) applies to the New Testament ... in the New Testament: "At that time the Feast of the Dedication took place at Jerusalem" John 10:22. Another human origin celebration was that of Jephthah's daughter: "Thus it became a custom in Israel, that the daughters of Israel went yearly ... What Paul does not say [1 Tim 3:16] , however, is that the Scriptures are sufficient all by themselves. (THE WAY: What Every Protestant Should Know About the Orthodox Church, Clark Carlton, 1997, p 122) Evangelicals view Christianity as "a system of ... It would be a grave mistake, however, to infer from this that the early Church had no definite structure or patterns of worship. The New Testament does not give a detailed plan of Church government, because the Church already existed when the books ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-all-sufficient-blueprint.htm

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Part 2: Bible Section: Trinity Watchtower BOOKLET: Should You ... ... An accurate knowledge of the truth gives us the right answers to such questions. Then we can worship God on his terms. Problem for Jehovah's Witnesses, Jesus worshipped many times in the Bible. (Seven times in Matthew 2:11; 8:2; 9:18; 14:33; 15:25; 28:9,19; plus many others) Further, the worship of Jesus was the common practice among Christians in both private and public worship services from 30 AD to 200 AD. Dishonoring God Beyond a doubt, the Trinity doctrine has confused and diluted people's understanding of God's true position. It prevents people from accurately knowing the Universal Sovereign, Jehovah God, and from worshiping him on his terms. As theologian Hans Küng said: "Why should anyone want to add anything to the notion of God's oneness and uniqueness that can only dilute or nullify that oneness and uniqueness?" But that is what belief in the Trinity has done. Go back to Part 1: "Trinity is of pagan origin" section Go To Alphabetical Index Of Deceptive Quotes Written By ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-JW-SYBTT-Watchtower-BOOKLET-Should-You-Believe-the-Trinity-EXPOSED-REFUTED-bible-section.htm

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Reglan, Lord: The Hero has one ore more holy sepulchres. (Lord Raglan, The Hero, p 178-79, quoted by Ulfat 'Aziz as-Samed, Peshaver University, Muslim, "A Comparative Study of Christianity and Islam", The Source of Christian Creeds, 1976, Pakistan, quoted by Muslims) Muslims then comment: "Out of these twenty-two points, Lord Raglan informs us that Oedipus scores full marks, ... He is exiled from Mekkah to Medina, and later returns as conquorer. YES 11. After a victory over the king and/or a giant, dragon, or wild beast. He defeated the Mekkan pagan merchants who had tried to destroy him and his new religion because it was ruining their business. The ruler of Mekkah, especailly the ruler's ... Early on, he claimed to have had a miraculous journey on a winged horse that took him to Jerusalem. From there, he ascended into heaven and learned from God how to worship the five prayers a day came with this revelation. Many of his followers could not accept this tale, so fell away. :-) Pages 145-146 "The Life of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Reglan.htm

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Apostate church organization: 250-451AD: The rise of the diocesan ... ... It is no exaggeration to say, that the political importance, the grandeur, and the imperial associations of the city of Rome were the pre-eminent factors in giving origin to the papacy. In the race for episcopal honor and power, the political ... of a constitutional supremacy in the Roman bishop over the Church at large." (Henry C. Sheldon, History of the Christian Church, Vol 1, p 258) C. What Cyprian said in 250 AD: "a great many bishops from the provinces of Africa, Numidia, and ... by another than he himself can judge another. (The Seventh Council of Carthage Under Cyprian, The Judgment of Eighty-Seven Bishops on the Baptism of Heretics, 250 AD) "But let these things which were done by Stephen [bishop of Rome] be passed by ... Yea, for this is the privilege of this city of ours [Antioch], to have first had the coryphaeus of the apostles for its teacher. For it was proper that the city, where the Christian name originated, should receive the first of the apostles for its ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-250-451AD.htm

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1001 BC: Papyrus Moscow 127: Wermai's Odyssey & Tragic Tale of ... ... of the author are fictitious, it has been universally recognized that the work is a pseudepigraph. The letter was actually written about 130 b.c.e., not by an Egyptian pagan, but by a Hellenistic Jew of Alexandria who may well have visited Palestine. ... In one passage (v 16) he seems to associate himself with those who also call God the Creator "Zeus," i.e., Greeks or Hellenists, but this somewhat inconclusive statement is outweighed by his special knowledge of Jerusalem and the temple worship (vv ... It is less probably a contemporary document-and therefore early-because the Pentateuch seems to be assumed by the author to be a well-established version, the origin of which he describes." (ABD, Letter of Aristeas) 8. "The historical framework of ... royal bankers, and so the matter was decided and the decree ratified within seven days. 27 The grant for the redemption amounted to more than six hundred and sixty talents; for many infants at the breast were emancipated together with their mothers. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-archeology-Zedekiah-letter-of-Aristeas-to-Philocrates-Pseudepigrapha-Psammetichus-Septuagint-LXX-Psamtik-II-Expedition-Nubia-Egypt-troops-Ezek17-15-593BC.htm

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Haruskah Anda Percaya Kepada Watchtower??? ... Teks aslinya "It is certain, however, that from the apostolic times they paid worship to Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, addressed to them their prayers, and included them in their doxologies." ... "Precisely what the doctrine is, or precisely how it is ... until he lay dying in 337, but this implies no doubt about his Christian belief. It was common at this time (and continued so until about A.D. 400) to postpone baptism to the end of one's life, especially if one's duty as an official included torture and execution of criminals. Part of the reason for postponement lay in the seriousness with which the responsibilities of baptism were taken. Constantine favoured Christianity among the many religions of his subjects, but did not make it the ... points at issue Constantine first sent a letter to the two parties rebuking them for quarreling about minute distinctions, as he believed them to be, about the nature of Christ, and urging them to agree to differ, as did pagan philosophers. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-indonesian-watchtower-booklet-haruskah-anda-percaya.htm

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SDA 1919 Bible Conference that discusses E. G. Whites' inspiration Click to View Click to View Go to Ellen G.White Website Click to View Go to Sabbath Keepers Refuted Website Click to View Order Walter Rea's book: "The White Lie" Click to View Tell us if you feel we have misrepresented E.G. White or SDA's Click to View Participants in the 1919 Bible Conference Arthur G. Daniells, President of the General Conference and Moderator of the round-table discussion W. E. Howell, editor of the *Christian Educator* magazine, Chairman of the Bible Conference E. F. ... He had been put in office, and the very first thing he wanted to do was to show his authority. That is human nature, but it is not Christianity; and it is to be abominated and avoided by every one who gets office, whether president of the General ... that good wholesome instruction, that we find in the spirit of prophecy. Those things I point to as really the convincing evidence of the origin of this gift, and the genuineness of it, - not to some ocular demonstrations that a few people have seen. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-1919-sda-conference.htm

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100 BC: two Greek inscription tombstones of Jewish women Heraclaea ... The inscriptions were dated to 100 BC and determined to be of Jewish origin from a colony living on the Island. "Two Jewish inscriptions from the island of Rheneia near Delos from c. 100 bce imply the use of the LXX outside Egypt also. The Alexandrian translation of the Pentateuch marched victoriously throughout the whole Greek-speaking Jewish Diaspora." (The Septuagint as Christian scripture: its prehistory and the problem of its canon, M. Hengel, R. Deines, M. E Biddle, p76, 2002 AD) 3. The ... This Hellenisation from outside was assisted from another direction by the Hellenisation of the Bible which originated with the cosmopolitan Jews of Alexandria. The Septuagint was already in use among the Jews of the Diaspora when the inscriptions at ... They show further that the great Day of Atonement was actually celebrated by the Jews of Delos in the period about 100 B.C. We are not particularly well informed about worship in the Diaspora, and we therefore welcome the evidence that our stones ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-inscriptions-archeology-tombstones-Greek-Jewish-Heraclaea-Marthina-murdered-poisoned-prayer-vengeance-Lev23-29LXX-Rheneia-Island-Delos-Greece-100BC

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Major errors of Pentecostalism Characteristics Of the Pentecostal Movement: 1. CULTIC ORIGINS & INFLUENCES - The Word of Faith Movement owes much of its teachings to E.W. Kenyon who was heavily influenced by Mind Science and New Thought Christianity (what became known as Unity ... of Jesus will worship in S/spirit and in truth, not in proximity (John 4:21-24). 6. IS THERE AN OVEREMPHASIS ON BEING SLAIN IN THE SPIRIT? While this phenomenon occurs in the Bible (Genesis 15:12; Daniel 10:9; Revelation 1:17), it is rare, and even happened to those rebelling against God (e.g. Saul [1 Samuel 19:24], those arresting Jesus [John 18:6]). Being slain in the Spirit is certainly not normative for a Christian, and it is impossible to prove from Scripture that it is even normal. ... The heart is deceitful above all else (Jeremiah 17:9), and there is a way which seems right to a person which only ends in death (Proverbs 14:12;16:25). 12. IS THE BIZARRE BEING CONFUSED WITH THAT WHICH IS SUPERNATURAL AND WHOSE ORIGIN IS FROM GOD? ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-pentecostal-errors.htm

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The Error of the Catholic Nicene Trinity ... It was prompted chiefly by belief in the divinity of Christ and later in the divinity of the Holy Spirit, but even earlier by the consistent worship of God in a trinitarian pattern and the practice of baptism into the threefold name of God. By the ... Trinity, p299-300) THE DOGMA of the Trinity-The Trinity is the term employed to signify the central doctrine of the Christian religion-the truth that in the unity of the Godhead there are Three Persons the Father the Son, and the Holy Spirit, ... In this Trinity of Persons the Son is begotten of the Father by an eternal generation, and the Holy Spirit proceeds by an eternal procession from the Father and the Son'. Yet, notwithstanding this difference as to origin, the Persons are co-eternal ... Although the Spirit is distinguished from Christ and subordinated to him, it can be said in I Jn. 2:1 that Christ is the Paraclete with the Father. All this underlines the point that primitive Christianity did not have an explicit doctrine of the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-catholic-nicene.htm

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