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101: 10 Things young people can do for God.
... When you marry, MARRY A CHRISTIAN. (8) PREPARE FOR CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP The church needs every competent leader and teacher that it can get. Develop your talents for Christian leadership by the sincere and zealous practice of spiritual responsibilities. Be USEFUL in the Lord's service. (9) ENCOURAGE AND HELP OTHERS Everyone bears a burden. When we help bear other's burdens and encourage them in Christ's walk, we fulfill the law of Christ (Galatians 6:2). (10) BE FAITHFUL THROUGHOUT YOUR LIFE (Read Revelations 2:10) Many perils will beset your pathway. Temptations and disappointments came to the Lord and they will also come to you. And all who live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer some persecution (2 Timothy 3:12), but God calls us to a life that man cannot destroy and to treasures that are eternal. He will never leave us or forsake us (Hebrews 13:5). Keep your faith and it will keep you. There is great potential in your life. May God bless you as you develop it in His service. ... ...
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102: Noah was saved by water baptism: 1 Peter 3:21
made proclamation to the spirits now in prison, who once were disobedient, when the patience of God kept waiting in the days of Noah, during the construction of the ark, in which a ... at the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, after angels and authorities and powers had been subjected to Him. " (1 Peter 3:18-22) Introduction: 1. Once Noah's Ark has been found and fully documented as fact by archeologists, geologists and other scientists, then, is the time for you to consider getting saved as Christian so that you do not suffer the same terrible fate as those who rejected the preaching of Noah. 2. Noah preached ... In the same way Christians call upon unbelievers to repent of their sins before the second coming of Christ destroys the world with fire. 3. When you reject Jesus as your savior, you ... Nothing you can do can merit your salvation because we are saved by grace through faith and not by meritorious works: "For by grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/ark/salvation-water-baptism-noah-8-eight-persons-saved-by-water-1-peter-3-21.htm
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103: Official creed of Mennonite Brethren
This common commitment of Jesus Christ as Lord and to the Holy Scriptures as the infallible guide for faith and practise is important for an effective witness (John 17:21; Philippians 3:16). means of defense against false accusations and heretical movements. It thus has an apologetic function and can aid the brotherhood in the preservation of biblical doctrine and a Christian ... A study of the great biblical truths set forth in this statement of faith can lead to a deeper discernment of God's perfect will, and to a fuller commitment to the lordship of Christ. Preface The Mennonite Brethren Church ... May it serve as a guide and a messenger, exhorting believers to live the faith they proclaim. The Mennonite Brethren and God We believe in God, the eternal Spirit, infinite in holiness, power, ... At death the righteous enter a state of rest in the presence of God, in fellowship with Christ. The unrighteous suffer the torment of separation from God while awaiting final judgment. When ... ...
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104: Christians Should Be Different!
Some of these are apparent while many of them remain invisible. One objective of Christian living is to become like Christ (I Peter 1:14-16). Thus, the qualities of the Savior should be apparent in every mature Christian. Peter neatly summed Christian characteristics in 2 Peter 1:5-8, saying: "And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; and to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness; and to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity. ... Christians hear neither inner voices of instruction, nor the teachings of men; they listen well, however, to the voice of God, the Holy Bible. I Cor. 2:12, 13 teaches: "Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but ... Romans 14:22,23. 2. Will my doing this activity cause weaker Christians to lose their faith or will it set a bad example of Christian behavior for others? I Cor. 10:23-33. 3. Will this activity place me under evil influences? ... ...
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105: Major errors of Pentecostalism
Analogies, Proof-texting, lack of formal training in Hebrew & Greek all lead to wrong conclusions. 4. FALSE TEACHINGS - WOF teachers promote a wide variety of false teachings regarding Healing, Health, Prosperity, Demons, Salvation and the Atonement. 5. SPIRITUAL PRIDE - Leaders of the WOF REFUSE to dialog with other members of the Body of Christ regarding their teaching. They claim their teachings come by direct revelation knowledge from God and are not subject to human scrutiny. 6. WORLDLY/HUMANISTIC THEOLOGY- WOF presents a distorted vision of God and the Christian life. God is the supplier of financial prosperity, health, and victory when the believer uses their faith. WOF holds the concept that God's children should "eat the best, drive ... Defining a person's spirituality in terms of whether one endorses a certain set of spiritual phenomena and/or participating in them smacks of gnosticism. It must be remembered that one of the marks of false prophecy is condemning the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/tongues-pentecostal-errors.htm
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106: Lesson 24: The Lord's Church
In Acts 14:23 we read, "So when they had appointed elders in every church." Notice there is to be a plurality of elders in every church or congregation. This is the way the Lord set up His church. But what does the Lord intend for ... We must reject human traditions and doctrines that members are required to follow such as creed books, catechisms, manuals, articles of faith, the book of Mormon, the Koran, constitutions, disciplines and other guidelines of men, all ... I Peter 4:16 says, "Yet if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God in this matter." It is an honor to wear the name "Christian." In wearing this name we are glorifying God and Christ. We should not be ashamed to wear the name "Christian", yet many seem to ... C Our Lord Jesus Christ. 4) T F We should glorify every religious name. 5) (1 Peter 4:16) We should not be ashamed to suffer as a A Pentecostal. B Christian. C Lutheran. 6) T F We should wear different names religiously even if they ... ...
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107: Eliade, Mircea: Encyclopedia of Religion
What else did they fail to quote from this source? theologians today are in agreement that the Hebrew Bible does not contain a doctrine of the Trinity ... theologians agree that the New Testament also does not contain an explicit doctrine of the ... Christology of the apologists identified the preexistent Christ of Johannine and Pauline theology with the Logos ("word") of Greek philosophy.(The Encyclopedia of Religion, Mircea Eliade, Trinity, Vol 15, p53-57) Our comment Trinitarians agree! ... This article summarizes the main lines of trinitarian doctrine without presenting detailed explanations of important ideas, persons, or terms. The doctrine of the Trinity is the summary of Christian faith in God, who out of love creates humanity for union with ... Technical terms, theological theories, and official (conciliar) statements function together as a "set of controls" over the correct way to conceive both of God's self-relatedness as Father, Son, and Spirit, and God's relatedness to creation as ... ...
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108: Origin of Ancient synagogues: Architectural prototype of the ...
For the Jew, this book provides an historically and scientifically accurate view of their amazing Hebrew faith and worship in the ancient synagogue as they transitioned away from Temple worship. ... which YHWH adopted, certified and "rubber stamped" with His approval in the pages of the 27 New Testament books of the Christian Bible. The great prophecy: "Out of Egypt did I call my Son". ... See also: architectural prototypes: Master Chart #1 See also: Worship prototypes: Master Char #2 Let me guide you with unwavering faith in Christ and the inspiration of the 66 Books of the Bible, into the ... Archeology without a Bible foundation is just a pile of worthless sand. Without faith it is impossible to please God and without faith in the historical accuracy of the New Testament it is ... After all, most of those Jews who converted to Christianity had contributed to and supported the synagogue building and worshipped there from infancy! Jewish Persecution Arises in 36 AD: Before his ... ...
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109: Greek Scroll Twelve minor prophets Nahal Hever 50 BC: Septuagint ...
Digging up Bible stories! Dating to 50 BC, this is a Greek (Septuagint) translation of the 12 minor prophets by Jews before Christ was born. This proves that the Entire Old Testament (Tanakh) was translated into Greek before the Christian Era. The text reads essentially the same as the modern text we use (Masoretic) proving the Bible has not been lost, altered or corrupted over time. YHWH is written in Mosaic Hebrew as the name of God. What you read in the book you find in the ground! The Greek Septuagint Twelve Minor Prophets ... Though it tarries, wait for it; For it will certainly come, it will not delay. "Behold, as for the proud one, His soul is not right within him; But the righteous will live by his faith. "Furthermore, wine betrays the haughty man, ... He remembers his nobles; They stumble in their march, They hurry to her wall, And the mantelet is set up. The gates of the rivers are opened And the palace is dissolved. It is fixed: She is stripped, she is carried away, And her ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-Septuagint-twelve-Greek-Minor-prophets-scroll-Nahal-Hever-Bar-Kochba-Cave-of-Horrors-letters-Dodekapropheton-Greek-8HevXIIgr-50BC.htm
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110: Officail creed of Dutch/Christian/Canadian Reformed Churches
... Although the immediate purpose of securing freedom from persecution was not attained, and de BrŠs himself fell as one of the many thousands who sealed their faith with their lives, his work has endured and will continue to endure. In its composition the author availed himself to some extent of a confession of ... The translation presented here is based on the French text of 1619 and was adopted by the Synod of 1985 of the Christian Reformed Church. ARTICLE 1: THE ONLY GOD We all believe in our hearts and confess with our mouths that there is a single and simple ... So, in the baptism of all believers this form was prescribed by Christ: "Baptize all people in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit." In the Gospel according to Luke the angel Gabriel ... but is forgiven by his grace and mercy-- not to put them to sleep but so that the awareness of this corruption might often make believers groan as they long to be set free from the "body of this death." ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-CRef-Belgic.htm
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111: Official Declaration of beliefs of the church of God, International ...
Official Declaration of faith of the Church of God, International Cleveland Tennessee Click to View "The Church of God, with international headquarters in Cleveland, Tennessee, traces its roots to 1886 in a meeting house located at Barney Creek in the mountains of eastern Tennessee. The Christian Union was organized with eight members. Since that ... The Church of God is a grassroots organization with an appeal to and a concern for the common man and his needs." WE BELIEVE: In the verbal inspiration of the Bible. In one God eternally existing in three persons: namely, the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. That Jesus Christ is ... the situation of those who are underprivileged, neglected, hungry, homeless and victimized by prejudice, persecution and oppression (Matthew 22:39; Romans 13:8-10; 1 John 3:17). ... The foundation of the Church of God is laid upon the principles of biblical holiness. Even before the church experienced the outpouring of the Holy Ghost, its roots were set in the ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/cr-church-of-God-international-cleveland-TN.htm
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112: Lovesick, a romantic novel. Commentary on Song of Solomon, Canticles ...
... Only at the end of Solomon's life when it was too late, does he realize that his 1000 aristocratic, elitist high society foreign wives, were worthless but the peasant girl who said "no" was better than them all since she was a YHWH worshipping Hebrew who had kept her virginity. It must have been painful ... (Proverbs 19:14) it does not mean that God picks out your wife and she is direct gift from God. "From the Lord" does not mean that God has one "prudent" wife he made as your perfect mate, set aside for you when the time is right. Rather it means that she is a woman of faith who obeys the laws revealed in the Bible. Every woman who is an obedient, faithful Christian is "prudent". The proverb does not mean God has chosen one prudent woman "just for you", rather it instructs a man to limit his search for a God-fearing sister in the church who attend all church services of her own free will, is active when she needs to be and holds herself to the high moral standards of Jesus Christ. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-song-of-solomon-song-canticles-abishag-shepherd-boy-love-triangle-960bc.htm
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113: Anxiety and Depression are not caused from chemical imbalances ...
Jesus commanded us not to be anxious and to rejoice. 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 from natural mourning by four factors: a. Depression is ... 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 and clothing ... Official statements from government agencies, drug companies and biopsychiatrists admit "no one knows what causes depression or anxiety". However, they then go on to theorize the etiology to be brain chemicals, genetics via DNA etc. If we are persecuted and suffer at the ... ...
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114: Official creed of Associated Gospel Churches (AGC)
... Later, He ascended to heaven where He is Head of the Church and intercedes for believers. From there He will come again personally and bodily and visibly to this earth to set up an earthly kingdom, afterward to reign forever as King in His universe. IV. The Personality, Deity ... The Holy Spirit also fills or empowers the believer, in response to confession of sin and yieldedness, then He teaches and guides the believer for effective Christian service. X. The Believer's security and Assurance We believe in the Eternal Security of all who are actually born again by the Spirit of God through faith in Christ as revealed in the Scriptures, and that it is the privilege of all such to be assured of their present ... Dan.12:3; 7:22-27; 1 Thess.4:17; Rom. 8:17; 2 Peter 2:9; Rev. 20:11-15; 21:8; 22:11 We believe that those who refuse the offer of God's gracious gift of salvation are doomed to suffer eternal conscious separation from Him. XVIII. The Personality of Satan We believe that Satan ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-AGC.htm
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115: Official creed of the Lutheran church; 95 Theses or 95 Articles ...
... the outward work, (for it is able to keep the hands from theft and murder,) yet it cannot produce the inward motions, such as the fear of God, trust in God, chastity, patience, etc. Article XIX: Of the Cause of Sin. ... sake, who alone has been set forth the Mediator and Propitiation, 1 Tim. 2, 6, in order that the Father may be reconciled through Him. Whoever, therefore, trusts that by works he merits grace, despises the merit and grace of Christ, and seeks a way to God without Christ, by human strength, although Christ has said of Himself: I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life. John 14, 6. This doctrine concerning faith is everywhere treated by Paul, Eph. 2, 8: By grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, etc. ... Therefore inexperienced and profane men judge ill concerning this matter, who dream that Christian righteousness is nothing but civil and philosophical righteousness. Heretofore consciences were plagued with the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-lutheran.htm
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116: Reasons why the Apocrypha does NOT belong in the Bible!
Roman Catholic and Orthodox Faith Examined and The Apocrypha "The Jewish canon, or the Hebrew Bible, was universally received, while the Apocrypha added to the Greek version of the Septuagint were only in a general way accounted as books ... as inspired, nor are they ever cited by Christ or the apostles" (Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church, book 3, chapter 9) 21 reasons why the Apocrypha is not inspired: The Roman Catholic Church did not officially canonize the Apocrypha until the Council of Trent (1546 AD). ... The apocryphal books themselves make reference to what we call the Silent 400 years, where there was no prophets of God to write inspired materials. And they laid up the stones in the mountain of the temple in a convenient place, ... Since these same councils also finalized the 66 canonical books which all Christians accept, they must accept them all. False. The canon of the New Testament was set from the first century. It is Catholic myth that Catholics gave the ... ...
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117: Gifts ceased: Encyclopedia of Pentecostal objections and their ...
... Sometimes proponents of current charismatic activity claim that having spiritual gifts is a mark of Christian maturity. Nothing could be further from the truth. The church in Corinth had more in the way ... Jesus "gave gifts unto men" so that the word might be correctly set forth through the apostles and other divinely aided teachers (v. 11) to build up the body (v. 12) until it arrived at "the unity" (wholeness) of "the faith" (the New Testament content) and the wholeness of the (full) "knowledge" (epignosis) of the Son of God "unto a full-grown [teleios] man" (v. 13). Thus, when the revelation became "perfect" (teleion-1 Cor 13:10), the body of Christ also became "full-grown" because Christians were protected from doctrinal "error" (Eph. 4:14) and were able to speak "the truth" (v. ... To see in a mirror was a figurative expression which meant "to receive revelation from God." The word "mirror", in Hebrew is basically the same word as "vision." In contrast to other prophets who had to ... ...
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118: 50 ways Harold Camping's pre-tribulation Rapture contridicts ...
Introduction: 1. See our main Rapture page here. 2. Rapture so clearly contradicts the Bible in so many ways, we are puzzled how any Christian can think any of it comes from the bible. 3. Rapture ... Truth: The final kingdom Daniel saw was Rome. God set up his kingdom during the Roman empire which began in 30 BC and was destroyed in 397 AD. The kingdom is the church which was started on Pentecost. ... The last kingdom had ten horns/toes, representing 10 Caesars/rulers/kings not 10 additional kingdoms for a total of 13 kingdoms. 4. False: Christ will return in one generation from the time Israel ... Truth: "The Bible Guarantees it" as a sure thing makes a mockery of Christ and causes people to lose faith in the Bible. 12. False: There is a secret number code in the bible that can be used to ... It renders the meaning of the book as having much less practicality and personal significance to those to whom it was addressed. Given the amount and degree of direct persecution these churches were ... ...
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119: What Early Christians believed about Revelation being fulfilled ...
He will immediately seize the one because of whom he himself perished. He will destroy many men and great rulers, and he will set fire to all men as no one else ever did. Through zeal he will raise ... OTP 1:401-402.) 71+AD The Jewish Sibylline Oracles (On Nero, The Beast) "making himself equal to God." (12:79, 81, 86; OTP 14-47.) 403AD Sulpcius Severus (On Nero, The Beast) "As to Nero, I shall not say that he was the worst of kings, but that he was worthily held the basest of all men, and even of wild beasts. It was he who first began a persecution; and I am not sure but hew will be the last also to ... But as to his other actions, I doubt whether the description of them would excite greater shame or sorrow. He first attempted to abolish the name of Christian, in accordance with the fact that ... who escaped the evils inflicted on Jerusalem by the Romans, yet they more probably refer to Anti-christ."(Commentary on Revelation) Go Back to last menu Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ...
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120: Encyclopedia Americana
... (Latin substantia, existence or inner essence), and thus combines in it "mystery" (a formula or conception which really transcends human understanding) the truths set forth in the Holy Scriptures. ... God is Father, and the Father is God; God is Son, and the Son is God; God is Spirit, and the Spirit is God. (Encyclopedia Americana, Trinity, p116) Wow, Exactly the opposite of what American say! ... But it gets even worse! Americana plainly states that the apostolic church believed in the deity of Christ! "For the early Christian belief that Jesus was divine" We are utterly in shock about how blatant the Watchtowers ... Such expressions as "Let us make man" (Genesis 1:26) is probably only an echo of the early Hebrew, conception of a divine court, the "company of heaven," supernatural or angelic beings surrounding God in heaven. There was no other God beside Him (Deuteronomy 32:39; Isaiah 46:9). This theistic faith is completely taken for granted in the New Testament and in the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Americana.htm
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121: Abram, Lot and the location of Sodom 15 (possible) Antitypes ...
... arriving in Antioch (the NT center of Abraham's spiritual Gentile seed) Soon after being called a Hebrew, Abram pursued the 4 kings and defeated them in the first great physical battle fought by God. Soon after being a Christian, Paul left on the "first missionary journey" which was the first great spiritual battle aided by God. Both Abram and Paul traveled the same route (the road to Damascus, Gen 14:15; Acts 9) when they came to spiritual enlightenment. Abram proved his faith in God's promise to protect and bless him as he pursued the 4 kings. Paul came to spiritual life and ... Jesus blessed the disciples after the Lord's Supper (unleavened bread and grape juice) Melchizedek as a king is an antitype of David. Melchizedek as a king and priest is an antitype of Christ. Abraham and ... Doubting Habakkuk was warned to "Live by faith" after he learned that Israel's enemies would win the war in 722 BC. When Abram was told that Israel would suffer in Egyptian bondage before glory, it ... ...
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122: Joel 2:28, Promise of the Father, Baptism of the Holy Spirit ...
"Peter said to them, "Repent, and each of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. "For the [miraculous] promise is for you and your children and for all who are far off, as many as the Lord our God will call to Himself [when we apostles lay our ... in nine different categories listed in 1 Cor 12: Knowledge, Wisdom, Faith, Prophecy, Miracles, Healing, Distinguishing of Spirits, Tongues, Interpretation of Tongues. ... of tongues by interpreting the Aramaic language ambush plans spoken by the king of Damascus in his bedroom for the Hebrew speaking king of Israel (2 Kings 6:12). ... The first century church was a miraculously "Spirit filled church". Every single Christian from AD 33 to 100 either personally possessed or had personally witnessed ... He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives, and recovery of sight to the blind, to set free those who are downtrodden 2. Four metaphors are used to describe ... ...
...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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123: Jehovah's Witnesses, Anti-semitism and the Third Reich
findings of Christine E. King and Michael Kater to the effect that the number of Witness imprisonments and deaths brought about by Nazi persecution had been greatly underestimated. Quoting Dr. ... Some of the Gentile world powers are outwardly favoring the movement but manifestly for selfish reasons. JUDGE RUTHERFORD, known throughout the world as a friend of the Hebrew people, is ... During all this period of time, and particularly during the World War, the true followers of Christ Jesus devoted to God, and to his kingdom, have been bearing the shame of the heathen and have been hated by all the ... We have no fight with any of these persons mentioned but, as witnesses for Jehovah and in obedience to his commandment set forth in the Scriptures, we are compelled to call attention to the ... what was outright anti-Semitism and a willingness to compromise their loudly trumpeted principle of "Christian neutrality" in order to continue their publishing and preaching work in Germany. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/jw-penton-3rdreich.htm
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124: Chadwick, Henry: The Early Church
... That his delay of water baptism, "implies no doubt about his Christian belief". That his conversion was not "a cynical act of Machiavellian cunning" as the Watchtower tries to portray it! It is ... Chadwick believed Constantine never gave up pagan sun worship: "In other words, Constantine was not aware of any mutual exclusiveness between Christianity and his faith in the Unconquered Sun. ... So Chadwick's personal view of Constantine at the time of his conversion in 311 AD is clear: Constantine knew the one true God was Jesus Christ, and knew that trust in Jesus would bring about military victory. ... Constantine's refusal to take part in a pagan procession offended the Romans; and when he left after a short visit, it was never to return. These events set the course of the last phase of the ... His rise to power in 306 AD made it certain that persecution would not affect provinces under his control. (The Early Church, Henry Chadwick, p 122) "The conversion of Constantine marks a ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Chadwick.htm
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125: Prerequisites Qualifications & Requirements of the councilor
The Bible uses all the terms "elder/presbyter, pastor/shepherd, bishop/overseer in reference to a single office in the church in an interchangeable way. The qualifications are set forth in simple ... Psychologists often do more harm than good when working with the mentally ill. Christians make the best counselors in the world, but not every Christian! There are indeed special qualifications. ... The councilor must have a good working knowledge of the Bible which is able to equip him for even mental illness: "equipped for every good work." 2 Timothy 3:16-17 "Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God ... For this reason reprove [telling someone they are wrong: Elencho] them severely [sharp cutting criticism: apotomos] so that they may be sound in the faith," Titus 1:13 "Reject a factious man ... [strongly rebuke: epitimao], exhort [pleading for one to take action: parakaleo], with great patience [do not blow up like when a match is thrown in gasoline: makrothumia] and instruction [formal ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-counseling-therapy-bible-pattern-requirements-of-the-councilor.htm
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126: Fortman, Edmund: The Triune God
The doctrine of the Triune God has had an amazing history. Convinced that this doctrine is a Christian doctrine that did and could originate only from divine ... of a doctrine of the Triune God, we look first to the Eastern Church where most of this development took place. The Apostolic Fathers were witnesses to the Biblical data and the traditional faith rather than theologians, but they furnished useful insights into the lines along which the Church's unconscious theology was developing. Most of them indicated quite clearly a belief in the divinity of Christ, less clearly a belief in the distinct personality and divinity of the Holy Spirit. ... "Although this spirit is often described in personal terms, it seems quite clear that the sacred writers [of the Hebrew Scriptures] never conceived or presented this ... To set forth the truths handed down to them from the Apostles they used the terminology and philosophy that were then current, and in the process they christianized ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Fortman.htm
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127: Why I left the Roman Catholic church! (personal testimony)
... The Faith of Millions, on pages 153-154 says, "The Bible does not contain all the teaching of the Christian religion, nor does it formulate all the duties of its members." The Scriptures contain everything that is necessary to equip the man of God for every good work (2 Tim. 3:16-17). There is not a solitary good work that the Christian can do which is not provided in the Scriptures. The ... Notice, though, what John says in the next verse, "...But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in his name." Thus, the apostle ... Among these is the Bible, which is said to have been the first prohibited in the Council of Toloso. In the fourth of the ten rules concerning prohibited books as set forth in the Council of ... The answer: To purgatory, till they have made full satisfaction for them, and then to heaven. What is purgatory? The answer: A place of punish-ment in the other life where souls suffer for a ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-why-I-left.htm
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128: Official Creed of: The Independent Fundamental Churches of America ...
... White Throne Judgment, and shall be cast into the Lake of Fire, not to be annihilated, but to suffer everlasting conscious punishment (Luke 16:10-26; Matthew 25:41-46; 2 Thessalonians 1:7-9; Jude vv. ... Its principal advocates are the World Council of Churches and the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. b. Ecumenical Evangelism Ecumenical Evangelism is that effort ... higher criticism, in denying the inerrancy of the Bible as historic revelation, in accepting religious experience as the criterion of truth, and in abandoning important fundamentals of the Christian faith. d. ... to the modern mind. We believe that these movements are out of harmony with the Word of God and the official doctrine and position of the IFCA and are inimical to the work of God. Section 3. Covenant of Faith In subscribing to these articles of faith, we by no means set aside, or undervalue, any of the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments; but we deem the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-independant-fundamental-(IFCA).htm
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129: The New World Translation: A corrupt sectarian paraphrase. 1666 ...
... Interestingly, both Cetnar and Bergman set forth material that indicates that the well-known Bible Scholar Edgar J. Goodspeed had some input to the NWT. Cetnar indicates that Goodspeed was not terribly pleased with the result. ... Numbers 1:52 "Under his own standard" changed to "by his [three-tribe] division." The Hebrew word degal translated as "standard" literally means flag or banner. Since the JWs regard saluting a flag as an act of idolatry, the ... The JWs reject the orthodox Christian belief in the deity of Jesus. The revision asserts that Jesus was someone other than God Himself. John 1:12 "Believe" changed to "exercise faith." The orthodox Christian doctrine of spiritual justification and rebirth before God by belief in Jesus is in conflict with the JW ... Rom 8:1 "Therefore those in union with Christ Jesus have no condemnation," Which omits the word NOW. The NWT omits key words when to include them may contradict JW doctrine. The most glaring example is Rom 8:1 "Therefore those ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/Jw-NWT.htm
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130: The false doctrine of Roman Catholic apostolic succession!
... Stephen, as well as Philip, was of the seven on whom the apostles had laid their hands. "These they set before the apostles, and after they had prayed they laid their hands upon them." (Acts 6:6). As we read still farther, we see that ... They worked miracles to demonstrate their authority, to show that they were indeed inspired of God. In defense of his own authority, Paul said, "Indeed, the signs of the apostle were wrought among you in all patience, in miracles and ... We must abide in the doctrine of Christ or we don't have God (2 John 9). We must not take from, add to, or pervert the gospel of Christ because doing so causes the curse of God to come upon us (Rev. 22:18-19; Gal. 1:6-9). Thus, if Catholics are to sustain their doctrine that the authority of the apostles was transmitted to authorized successors, they must produce the passages which openly and plainly reveal it. This they have not done. Please notice the following from a Catholic source: "...The Christian faith has ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-apostolic-succession.htm
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131: Official creed and Baptismal vows of Seventh-day Adventist church
Seventh-day Adventists accept the Bible as their only creed and hold certain fundamental beliefs to be the teaching of the Holy Scriptures. These beliefs, as set forth here, constitute the church's understanding and expression ... Support is found in these Bible passages: Joel 2:28,29: Acts 2:14-21: Hebrews 1:1-3: Revelation 12:17: Revelation 19:10 #18 The Law Of God The great principles of God's law are embodied in the Ten Commandments and exemplified ... This obedience develops Christian character and results in a sense of well-being. It is an evidence of our love for the Lord and our concern for our fellow men. The obedience of faith demonstrates the power of Christ to transform lives, and therefore strengthens Christian witness. Support is found in these Bible ... It is a work of investigative judgment which is part of the ultimate disposition of all sin, typified by the cleansing of the ancient Hebrew sanctuary on the Day of Atonement. In that typical service the sanctuary was cleansed ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-SDA.htm
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132: Masoretic Text (MT) born in 160 AD at Zippori
... This edition also set the norm for the layout used in subsequent Rabbinic Bibles." (The Aramaic Bible, Psalms, Vol 16, p22) f. "The work of the Venetian printer Daniel Bomberg, ... 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 purposes, ... Despite two waves of deliberate Jewish corruptions of their own Hebrew Bible, the Hebrew Masoretic text of the Old Testament retains all the historical and theological information God intended his creatures to know in order to become Christians. In other words, the variants make zero ... 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 with ... They were sadly mistaken in rejecting Jesus Christ as their true Messiah whom they crucified and even more mistaken in their false faith in Simon as the Messiah. The Jews only ... ...
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133: Origin of Synagogues: 10 Reasons why Synagogues began in Alexandria ...
... I. Ten reasons why Synagogues began Alexandria, Egypt in 280 BC as part of God's master plan for the Christian church. There are many important historical and archeological markers that point to the origin of Synagogues at Alexandrian in Egypt at 280 BC. 1. In preparation for the Greek New Testament, Alexander the Great makes Greek the universal language of the world in 333 BC because Hebrew would be extinct at the time of Christ. a. God knew Hebrew would be extinct as a language in the first century AD. ... [Y.: seventy] golden thrones set up there, one for each of the seventy-one elders, each one worth twenty-five talents of gold, with a wooden platform in the middle. [E] "The minister of the synagogue stands on it, with flags in his hand. ... For He was foreknown before the foundation of the world, but has appeared in these last times for the sake of you who through Him are believers in God, who raised Him from the dead and gave Him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Origin-of-ancient-Synagogues-first-century-originated-at-Alexandria-Egypt-began-spawned-by-Greek-Septuagint-translation-Tanakh-Babylonian-captivity-Nehemiah-280BC.htm
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134: Quattuordecim (XIV): Ezra Translated the Paleo-Hebrew manuscripts ...
Autograph manuscript of Hebrew pre-Masoretic text 458-445 BC Preamble: Notice that Ezra the priest is called, "the scribe of the law of the God" (Ezra 7:12) which is a direct confirmation ... Ezra's new Bible manuscripts are the "autograph" copies of all subsequent Bible manuscripts found in the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Masoretic Text of 1008 AD. They are also the Hebrew source text behind the "Septuagint" that was translated into Greek in 282 BC in Alexandria. When Ezra walked out in 458 BC with his new set of Bible manuscripts the general population could still not read them and had to trust by faith, that ... "Mt Gerizim and Ebal are opposite Gilgal, beside the oaks of Moreh" Many ancient Jewish and Christian literary sources like 2 Maccabees, 2 Esdras, Irenaeus, Clement and the Samaritan ... Jerusalem and the church from before the foundation of the world? c. "This was in accordance with the eternal purpose which He carried out in Christ Jesus our Lord," (Ephesians 3:11) d. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Quattuordecim-Ezra-translates-Bible-manuscripts-Paleo-Hebrew-Masoretic-Aramaic-square-corrupted-deliberate-anti-Samaritan-Mt-Gerizim-Ebal-Joshuas-Altar-458BC.htm
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135: Casebook of Biblical Psychiatry Version 7: The case of "Egg" ...
... Had he become a Christian, he could have become obedient to the great commission to "preach the gospel to every Creature". His task would be to get himself to heaven and take as many with him on the way. 7. Purposelessness, (evolution: random chances) Ken never realized the grand purpose God has for every man if they will believe in the resurrection of Christ and be baptized for the ... the world, go out to an expensive restaurant for dinner. Had he set his eyes to the city made without hands by God, he would have had both desire and expectation in the resurrection. 9. Fear, (no one to protect them) Ken was his own defender. He did not look to God to protect him, in spite of his own shortcomings. Christians do not suffer from anxiety because they trust in God to take care of all their ... Had Ken become a Christian, he would have been filled with the love of God which would have given him joy, happiness, contentment and purpose. If Ken could have somehow come to faith in God ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-casebook-of-biblical-psychiatry-real-cases-book-treatment-companion-egg.htm
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136: Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: The Tabernacle/Temple Messianic ...
... Otherwise, He would have needed to suffer often since the foundation of the world; but now once at the consummation of the ages He has been manifested to put away sin by the sacrifice of Himself. ... the veil, that is, His flesh," (Hebrews 10:19-20) 10. Aaronic priests are replaced by Christian men and woman: a. "to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles, ministering as a priest ... to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ." (1 Peter 2:5) d. "and He has made us to be a kingdom, priests to His God and Father-to Him be the glory and the dominion forever and ever. ... "But even if I am being poured out as a drink offering upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice and share my joy with you all." (Philippians 2:17) d. "But I have received ... A city set on a hill cannot be hidden;" (Matthew 5:14) e. "But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, That shines brighter and brighter until the full day." (Proverbs 4:18) f. "so ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Tabernacle-church-double-dual-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-type-antitype-veil-heaven-law-baptism-priests.htm
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137: A Short History of the Watchtower Organization
That movement began with William Miller, a Baptist lay preacher who, in the year 1816, began proclaiming that Christ would return in 1843. His predictions of the Second Coming or Second ... Houteff set up shop on the property at Waco. After first referring to his tiny new sect as The Shepherd's Rod, Houteff and his people in 1942 incorporated and renamed themselves Davidian ... He had begun to doubt not only church creeds and doctrines, but also God and the Bible itself. At this critical juncture a chance encounter restored his faith and placed him under the influence of Second Adventist preacher Jonas Wendell. For some years after that Russell continued to study Scripture with and under the influence of various Adventist laymen and clergy, notably Advent Christian Church minister George Stetson and the ... people's doors and from the loudspeakers of sound cars parked across from churches, also drew down upon the Witnesses mob violence and government persecution in many parts of the world. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/jw-history.htm
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138: Scientology is anti-Christian, Satanic and Neo-Gnostic?
... which is foreign to the church of God, and not handed down by the Apostles, nor anywhere set forth in the Scriptures..." (Origen's Commentary on Matthew, Book XIII, The Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. ... Hubbard may be referring to ancient Jewish prophets ("all over the ancient world"). One of the mechanisms by which the Hebrew prophets received messages from God was in a dream. e.g. Jer 23:28 "The ... and Christian are diametrically opposed to Hubbard's "MAKE MONEY. MAKE MORE MONEY. GET OTHERS TO MAKE MONEY.", HCO PL 9 Mar 72 Hubbard misses the point of Christian poverty ideals. Christ taught that focusing one's life on the pursuit of wealth diverts attention away from spiritual illumination. Christians can be rich or poor as long as their attitude is to not LOVE money over God. ... 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 ref; ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/scientology-christianity-compared.htm
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139: Using the local newspaper to save souls!
... Do not set a higher goal than you have the means to accomplish. (Although sometimes if you draw up a big plan on faith, the means are provided.) If you are in a ... If your purpose is to get names and addresses of interested people with whom you might be able to set up private Bible studies, a small want-ad with an ... It would be better to say something such as this: "You can be a Christian without being a member of any denomination. Write for eight lessons which explain how this is possible." Or you might say: "Many people call themselves Christians. But do they really follow Christ from day to day? To learn what it means to be a true ... Don't forget to pray. When preparing the ad pray that God will bless your efforts. When the ad is published pray that the Lord will open the hearts of those who read ... The truth of the matter is this: God has not promised material prosperity to the faithful. Neither has he promised freedom from want, persecution, illness, nor death. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-newspaper.htm
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140: Synagogue Organization and Government: Elders, officials, attendants ...
A. Leadership and government Transition from Temple to Synagogue to church: 1. Qualifications change from pedigree to morality and living spiritual faith. a. The Hebrew ... the backdrop of the qualifications of elders in the Christian church in relationship to Temple worship. a. Temple worship was strictly blood and DNA determined and totally ignored any moral, social or experiential qualifications. b. While synagogues, through God's providence, were prototypes of the church in organization, God wanted to ensure an ultra high quality of leadership based upon faith, family history, marriage status, town reputation and morals. c. ... These men must also first be tested; then let them serve as deacons if they are beyond reproach." (1 Timothy 3:1-10) ii. "For this reason I left you in Crete, that you would set ... bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Government-organization-Elders-officials-attendants-Synagogue-Independent-overseer-shepherd-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-prototype-ancient.htm
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141: The Apostolic Fathers referred to false doctrine as bad tradition ...
When the Apostolic Fathers stated that the tradition of the Gnostics, for example, differed from the church' tradition, they were not referring to oral tradition, but the set ... He was also saying to them, "You are experts at setting aside the commandment of God in order to keep your tradition. "For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother'; ... philosophy and empty deception, according to the tradition of men, according to the elementary principles of the world, rather than according to Christ." Colossians 2:8 "preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with great patience and instruction. ... This is a perfect example of how post apostolic man-made rules directly contradict the teaching of the New testament that says the Christian can eat anything he likes, common ... Tradition #3: Expedient tradition. (Roman 14:5) Click to View Tradition #4: Uninspired creeds "Rule of Faith". (1 Cor 15:3-6; 1 Timothy 3:16; 2 Timothy 2:8) Click to View ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-5-false-doctrine.htm
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142: Apostle Paul never kept the sabbath, certainly not 84 times as ...
... They were not pagan Greeks but Greeks who practiced the law of Moses and kept the Sabbath. just as if he was a native Hebrew. The only Greeks that were in the synagogue would be these proselytes. These Greeks were certainly were not ... Moses told the Jews to keep his law UNTIL Jesus came. Then they were to ignore the Law of Moses and listen only to Jesus. In that way, a Christian who exclusively obey Jesus could be said to be keeping the Law of Moses. This is what Paul ... with the Law, and that is written in the Prophets; having a hope in God Rom 3:31 "Do we then nullify the Law through faith? May it never be! On the contrary, we establish the Law" Acts 26:22 "And so, having obtained help from God, I stand to this day testifying both to small and great, stating nothing but what the Prophets and Moses said was going to take place; that the Christ was to suffer, and that by reason of His resurrection from the dead He should be the first to proclaim light both to the Jewish ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-paul-kept.htm
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143: Sola Scriptura: Jews being sawn in two in Hebrews 11:37 came ...
It was recorded in "The Ascension of Isaiah". "And many in Jerusalem and in Judea he will cause to abandon the true faith, and Beliar will dwell in Manasseh, and by his hands I shall be sawn asunder." ... Introduction: The Hebrew writer got the story directly from the Holy Spirit. Inspiration means that the prophecy did not come by an act of human will. We are offended that anyone would suggest the authors of the Bible rely upon human records and not the Holy Spirit. "no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God. (2 Pet 1:20-21) Interesting that we have a reference to King David killing his enemies by sawing them in two: "He also brought out the people who were in it, and set them under saws, sharp iron ... that He should be buried in the sepulchre" (The Ascension of Isaiah 3:13) An obvious reference to Nero as the Anti-Christ: "After it is consummated, Beliar the great ruler, the king of this world, will descend, who hath ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-sawn-in-two-hebrews-11-37.htm
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144: Rapture Refuted: Harold Campinng's numerology date setting end ...
... And what will be the result for them if they do?" (Jason Wallace, New Horizons, February 2002) 9. Now Camping has set a new date of May 21, 2011 after 1994 failed. 10. Darby's Rapture theology has infected almost every conservative protestant church among the general membership. One clear exception is the Churches of Christ, who rejected it as a ... Camping believes in continuous revelation and believes he is a prophet of God who directly communicates with him. 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 ... our calendar when judgment day shall strike again (to see this, plug in May 21, 2011 on the Hebrew Calendar Converter to see that it converts exactly to the 17th day of the 2nd Hebrew month). ... ...
...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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145: Trinity: The role of Constantine in the Nicene creed
to View Constantine's Conversion and Genuineness of Faith Click to View The fact that Constantine murdered his son is no proof that Constantine was not a Christian. ... Constantine, (a pagan sun worshipper who knew nothing about Christian Doctrine) was the author of the Nicene creed. This is the impression anti-Trinitarians leave in ... The majority opposed the Nicene creed because they viewed Jesus as a creature, not God. We will grant, for argument sake that a majority opposed the Nicene creed. But the opposition was over the use of specific words that could be misunderstood, not the deity of Christ. (Even though the deity of Christ was the main purpose of the ... His rise to power in 306 AD made it certain that persecution would not affect provinces under his control. [page 122]... "The conversion of Constantine marks a ... The stage was set for Arius. He saw in Scripture, the Apologists, and especially Origen two interwoven ideas, one that the Son was God, the other that the Son was ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-constantine.htm
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146: The Lord's Supper
... Isa 16:10; Rev 19:15 3. Jesus never uses "wine" [oinos] for the Lord's supper but a different set of Greek words: "fruit of the vine" Mt 26:29; Lk 22:18. Obviously then grape juice that has no yeast added. ... The eye, however, does not see the true communion between God and His children. Memories of Jesus' earthly ministry are brought to mind during the prayers of thanksgiving for the bread and while it is passed ... the world. "low, the Christian Remembers how, by faith, he was moved to obey the will of Jesus, as revealed in the New Testament, to be buried in baptism to contact the blood of Christ, therein finding remission of his sins. The New Testament books by Matthew, Mark, and Luke carry the story of the origin of the Lord's Supper. The most detailed account is found in Luke 22:14-20: And when the hour was come, he sat down, and the twelve apostles with him. And he said unto them, With desire I have desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer: For I say unto you, I ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion.htm
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147: The Signs and Causes of Melancholy, Richard Baxter, 1670 AD
... I will therefore distinctly open the Parts of this Sin, which bringeth many into dismal Melancholy. IT is presupposed that God trieth his Servants in this Life, with manifold Afflictions, and Christ will have us bear the Cross and follow him in submis-sive Patience. Some are tried with painful Diseases, and some with wrongs by Enemies, and some with the unkindness of Friends; and some with Slanders, and some with Persecution, and many with Losses, Disappointments and Poverty. 1. AND here Impatience is the Beginning of the ... it self, and lieth all Day, as a Load, or continual Trouble at the Heart. 3. AND Impatience and Discontent do set the Thoughts on the Rack, with Grief and continual Cares, how to be eased of the troubling Cause; they can scarce ... There is no Mirth like the Mirth of Believers, which Faith doth fetch from the Blood of Christ, and from the promises of the Word, and from experience of Mercy, and from the serious fore-apprehensions of our Everlasting Blessedness. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/the-signs-and-causes-of-melancholy-richard-baxter-1670ad.htm
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148: Mental Illness Diagnosis and cures
... They need to know that they have no one to blame but themselves for their current mental condition. Deny they are victims. Jesus tells Christians we will be persecuted for living perfect godly lives. Historically, this persecution included execution of ... Solution: There are things that happen in our lives that will make us anxious, sad, angry etc. For example, the Christian is commanded be angry, but to release that anxiety by faith to God before we sleep. Likewise, there are things that will make us anxious and we need to release that anxiety to God at sundown! The prayer of faith that places your life, bad circumstances and destiny into the hands of God's care, is a powerful cure for mental illnesses like anxiety and depression. Drugs only remove the feeling without fixing the problem and are worthless. Set your mind on heaven, not the earth: "Therefore if you have been raised up with Christ, keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-cures.htm
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149: Inspiration claims of the Watchtower Bible Tract Society
... Thousands of the readers of Pastor Russell's writings believe that he filled the office of 'that faithful and wise servant,' and that his great work was giving to the household of faith meat in due season. His modesty and ... on the earth, which represents the Lord and acts under the direct supervision of the Lord Jesus Christ... "The Society" acts by through its duty constituted servants; recognizing the great fact that God hath set the members in the body as it pleaseth him(1Cor.12:18), which he does by and through his Chief Officer, Christ Jesus. ... Hence, besides individually possessing God's Word, we need a theocratic organization. Yes, besides having God's spirit of illumination, a Christian needs Jehovah's theocratic organization in order to understand the Bible. ... Only by God's spirit and power could this witness have been given in the face of world-wide opposition and persecution; and the witness still continues and increases." (Let God Be True, 1952 editions pages 199-201.) 1953 ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/Jw-inspiration.htm
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150: Qubur Bani megaliths: Location of Rachel's tomb, fulfilled prophcy ...
Qubur Bani megalithic tomb monuments. True Location of Rachel's tomb and Prophecy Fulfilled! "Jacob set up a pillar over her grave; that is the pillar of Rachel's ... Ten commandments abolished. b. Pattern of slaughtered children. c. Pattern of death for disobeying Moses or Christ. d. Conscious life after death Archaeologists are ... his brother Esau, after Isaac gave him the blessing which Esau sold for a bowl of lintel stew. a. Every parent worries their children will marry a non-Christian! b. ... Rachel overlooked her grandmother Sarah as a model of faith who had a child by miracle. b. Keep in mind that Sarah had also faithlessly given her maid to get children ... You need to find out if the prospect had genuine faith. Do you want to marry a pretty girl who worships idols and leads you from God? g. Rachel's faithless act of ... Mandrakes don't work! Don't put your faith in God on mandrakes! c. "mandrakes: Hebrew dudaʾim has long been identified with the Mandragora, officinarum, which grows ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Rachels-tomb-burial-died-Benjamin-Ramah-Bethlehem-weeping-children-Herod-great-slaughter-Jesus-Matt2-prophecy-fulfilled-Qubur-Bani-Bni-Israel-2000BC.htm
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