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Petra, Jordan: Biblical Kadesh Barnea, Sela, Joktheel, En-mishpat ... ... Isaiah 42:11 Speaking of the Exodus: "But I would feed you with the finest of the wheat, And with honey from the rock I would satisfy you." Psalm 81:16 B. Jesus: "The ... It was a great city in the 3rd and 4th centuries. The Christians of Petra were persecuted by Diocletian. (The Onomasticon, Eusebius, 325AD) Eusebius writes: "Rekem. ... of Judgement', because God judged the people there" (Saint Jerome's Hebrew Questions on Genesis, translated by C. T. R. Hayward, p 46, Gen 14:7, 1995 AD) "Kadēs. ... assimilated nomadic tribal groups familiar with caravan-based trade activities. (The Water Supply of Petra, Charles R. Ortloff, Cambridge Archaeological ... The Zurraba reservoir thus served as a backup system for rapid delivery of large volumes of water at short notice to the Jebel el Khubtha cisterns and served to ... forty years, and you will know My opposition. 'I, the Lord, have spoken, surely this I will do to all this evil congregation who are gathered together against Me. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra.htm

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How the Koran and Muslims view of Jesus Christ Satanic Quote: Christianity Trasher JW's project the false view that they would have an easier time converting Muslims to Watchtower view of God, (where they call Jesus Lord, a God, and Messiah) than Trinitarians to the Triune God. The fact that Muslims reject the resurrection of Jesus says it all! Koran, (The Islamic Bible of Muslims, written about 600AD) Click to View Also visit our Islam debunked website: Islam: Truth or Myth: start page Click to View "Muslims simply cannot follow, as the Jews thus far have likewise failed to grasp, the idea of the Trinity" (as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, ... And every one of them will come to Him on the day of resurrection alone. (Koran, Surah 19:88-95, never quoted by JW's or Arians) "Regarding Sonship of Jesus: That is Jesus, son of Mary, in word of truth, concerning which they are doubting. It is not for God to take a son unto Him. Glory be to Him! When He decrees a thing, He but says to it " Be" , and it is. (Qur'an 19:34,35) And ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Koran.htm

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The Lord's Day - Revelation 1:10 ... The First Day! The Lord's Day - Revelation 1:10 ... The First Day! The Lord's day is whatever day Christians worship on. Sabbatarians maintain that the "Lord's day" is the Sabbath. They maintain that Jesus said he was Lord of the Sabbath. However this is a very weak argument and the actual evidence for the first day (Sunday) is MUCH stronger! A. The weight of evidence is stronger for The Lord's Day being the first day (Sunday) Jesus rose on the first day (Sunday) ... C. A powerful parallel exists between the Passover eaten on "Jehovah's Day" and the Lord's Supper being eaten on the first day (The Lord's Day): Jehovah's Passover was taken on Jehovah's Day Exodus 12:11 And thus you shall eat it: with a belt on your waist, your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand. So you shall eat it in haste. It is the Lord's [Jehovah's] Passover Exodus 20:10 but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord [Jehovah's] your God. In it you shall do no work: you, nor your son, nor your daughter, nor your male ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-lords-day.htm

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Lesson 14: Must We Be Baptized For The Forgiveness Of Our Sins ... Must We Be Baptized For The Forgiveness Of Our Sins? In the second chapter of Acts, Peter had convicted the people there of having killed the Son of God. In verse 37 their question was, "Men and brethren what shall we do?" In verse 38 (KJV), "Then Peter said unto them, repent and be baptized everyone of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of your sins." Here people were told to repent and be baptized for the remission of their sins. Only when we submit to baptism as the Lord has commanded, that is for the remission of sins to be saved, do ... Repent and be baptized are joined by the coordinating conjunction and, which joins words of equal grammatical importance. Certainly Acts 2:38 does not teach that lost people are to repent because they have already ... In the book of Acts we have the account of the conversion of the Apostle Paul. In Acts chapter 9, Paul is traveling on the road up to Damascus to persecute Christians. The Lord appears to Paul on the road and strikes him ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-14-baptism-forgiveness.htm

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Lesson 23: The Lord's Church the Russians, the methodical way of doing things, Christians, the free will, being primitive, southern, missionary, general, the seventh day, science, catholic, the advent, and the list goes on and on. Even by their names they do not claim to be Christ's one church. Why can't we give the glory and honor to God and Christ where the honor belongs? Today we hear the sincere but mistaken plea to "attend the church of your choice." Why not attend the church of God's choice, the church of Christ, the only one that Jesus "purchased with His own blood" (Acts 20:28). Christ did not shed His blood to ... Can the church which you are a member prove that it is the one and only church the Lord built, which is the church of Christ? If it can't then you will be laboring in vain if you stay in it. This may ... A It will be alright if we are sincere. B It is vain. C God will overlook it. 8) T F If our worship is vain it will cause us to be lost. Click Your Choice Home page for: "Determine your salvation" Go ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-23-lords-church.htm

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Lesson 18: Obedience To The Gospel The good news of the death of Christ is that Christ has died for us, taking our punishment, and now God can be just in saving us. Without his death we would all be doomed for eternal punishment and no one could be saved. Even though the death of Christ is a terrible thing to have to happen, it is good news to us. ... In II Thessalonians 1:7-9 we read that, "When the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels, in flaming fire taking vengeance on those who do not know God, and on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ: who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power." Here we see that ... The reason that so much time and detail has been spent on the subject of baptism in this course is because of all the different perversions and distortions of baptism that men have come up with which are different from what God has said in the Bible. The tragedy is that this will cause people to be lost in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-18-obeying-the-gospel.htm

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How Can Man Be Justified With God? This word as it is used in a Biblical way, "To regard and treat as righteous on the ground of Christ's mediatorial work". The Apostle Paul said in Romans Chapter 5, verse 1, "Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ". He continued his message to the people in Rome by stating in Romans Chapter 6, verses 17 and 18, "But God be thanked, that you were the servants of sin, but you have obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered you. Being then made free from sin, you became the servants of righteousness". Sin is the only thing that will ... The writer of the Roman letter, the inspired apostle, stated clearly that being justified by faith and making peace with God will be realized when our faith is great enough to cause us to obey from the heart the form of doctrine delivered. (Romans Chapter 6, verses 17-18) The doctrine delivered is the death, burial and resurrection of Christ. In I Corinthians Chapter 15, verses 1 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-justified-with-God.htm

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Lesson 13: Must We Be Baptized To Be Saved? Men have taken what the Lord said, "He who believes and is baptized will be saved," and have changed it in every way possible to suit themselves. The following is what Jesus says and also ways in which man has tried to change what the Lord has said. 1) As we have just seen Jesus says in Mark 16:16, "He who believes and is baptized will be saved." 2) There are those who in reality say that, "He that does not believe and is not baptized will be saved," because they say God is going to save everyone. This is the ... Jesus said in Mark 16:16, "He who believes and is baptized will be saved." Men today erroneously teach "He that believes and is not baptized shall be saved." By adding the word "not" men today are perverting the word of God just as Satan did. Satan does not want anyone to be baptized for the purpose of being saved. Satan tells people that after you think you are saved and your sins are forgiven then you can be baptized. But this is a lie of Satan which will cause many people ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-13-baptism-essential.htm

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Jesus Echoes the "I AM" statements of Jehovah in the Gospel of ... Jesus Echoes the "I AM" statements of Jehovah in the Gospel of John! Click to View Links within this document Click to View Jesus Echoes Jehovah! Click to View One paragraph introduction Click to View Summary overview Click to View Discussion of ... Click to View "I AM" as an object of faith Click to View "ani hu" is a code word of absolute monotheism Click to View "ego eimi" equated with Lord and God Click to View Themes linked directly with 'I am' Click to View Life as a theme in the I AM sayings of ... At the same time the word 'ego eimi' point forward to a future fulfillment (8:24,28) and thus the reader is called to anticipate what it is about Jesus' exaltation on the cross which will reveal his identity in terms of 'ego eimi'. The 'I am' of ... supper, and laid aside His garments who, although He existed in the form of God, did not regard equality with God a thing to be grasped towel represents human flesh and taking a towel, He girded Himself about. but emptied Himself, taking the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-i-am.htm

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Lesson 16: Becoming a Child of God Lesson 16 Becoming a Child of God Galatians 3:26-27 (KJV) says, "For you are all children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ." All of us want to be children of ... The word for as used in this scripture is a preposition, which means for the purpose of or in order to be. Therefore, we are baptized for the purpose of or in order to be God's children. To be a child of God and part of His family, we must be born into His family. Our Lord said in John 3:3, ... To be a child of God, our faith must be a faith that will accept and do all that the Lord tells us to do. It must be an obedient faith, because God says in James 2:17,20 & 24, "Thus also faith, by itself, if it does not have works, ... C Going to be saved. 4) T F We are justified by faith only. 5) (James 2:17) Faith that has no works is A A dead faith. B A living faith. C A saving faith. 6) T F To be a child of God our faith must cause us to accept and do all the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-16-becoming-gods-child.htm

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Lesson 20: Infants Are Not Lost An infant has not broken any law of God and thus has not committed any sin. An infant is completely innocent. Just as God says in Ezekiel 28:15, "You were perfect in your ways from the day you were ... James 4:17 says, "Therefore to him who knows to do good, and does not do it, to him it is sin." This is the sin of omission. An infant does not know to do good and thus cannot sin. There are only two ways that man sins: by committing sin or we sin by omission. An infant cannot sin in either way and has no sin. A little child is innocent and pure, as our Lord says in Matthew 18:3, "Unless you ... In Acts 2:38 (KJV) the apostle Peter told a group of people, who had asked what they should do, to "Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of your sins." ... C Not be responsible for his own sin. 2) T F Children inherit their father's sins. 3) (1 John 3:4) What is sin? A Lawlessness. B Doing what others don't like. C There is no such thing as sin. 4) T F ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-20-infants-are-saved.htm

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Lesson 21: Man Is Not To Change What God Says He can be baptized later if he wants to in order to join that particular denomination; but as we have already seen this contradicts what God has said and will cause many people to be lost eternally. If you were baptized for some reason other than for forgiveness of sins in order to be saved then you do not have salvation and you are still lost. Who are you going to follow: God or man? As our Lord warns us in Matthew 15:14, "And if the blind lead the blind, both will fall into a ... Then Paul said, John indeed baptized with a baptism of repentance, saying to the people, that they should believe on Him who would come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus. When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus." When these ... It will be a sad day if you stand before the Lord on the day of judgment and find out that there is something wrong with your baptism. Baptism, that is done according to scripture, for the right reason and purpose, is such an easy thing to do. It is not ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-21-must-follow-bible-exactly.htm

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What is Bible Grace? Jesus expressed this in these words, "For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish but have everlasting life" (John, Chapter 3, verse 16). Thus, man has access to the grace of God through Jesus Christ. In Romans, Chapter 5, verses 1,2, the Apostle Paul declared, "Therefore being justified by faith we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope in the glory of God". In order for us to be the recipients of the grace of God which ... In Hebrews, Chapter 11, verse 30, we read, "By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they were compassed about seven days". The walls of Jericho fell by faith because Joshua believed what God said and obeyed his command. In the same way, our faith must cause us to obey what God tells us to do. It is pointed out, however, that Paul declared in Ephesians, Chapter 2, verse 9, "Not of works lest ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-grace.htm

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Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from the Tanakh Weekly attendance for Jewish synagogues on the Sabbath was an innovation. d. Weekly attendance for Christians on the first day was the result of Biblical legislation: Acts 20:7; 1 Cor 16:1-2 2. Mosaic Judaism and Temple worship required three annual pilgrimages to the tabernacle tent or temple: a. ""Three times in a year all your males shall appear before the Lord your God in the place which He chooses, at the Feast of Unleavened Bread and at the Feast of Weeks and at the Feast of Booths, ... Jerusalem Temple replaced by the body of Christ: "The Jews then said to Him, "What sign do You show us as your authority for doing these things?" Jesus answered them, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up." The Jews then said, "It ... And the seventh day we set apart from labor; it is dedicated to the learning of our customs and laws, we thinking it proper to reflect on them as well as on any [good] thing else, in order to our avoiding of sin." (Josephus, Antiquities 16.43) d. "And ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Weekly-Sabbath-Synagogue-assemblies-first-day-Sunday-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-ancient-ritual-liturgy.htm

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Beliefs of the Quakers (Shaking Quakers, Shakers, Friends) ... This means that all people can if they repent of their sins turn to the Light Jesus Christ and be saved (Jn. 12:25). Those who deny the Light (Jesus Christ) do it because they love sin (Jn 3:20) and are already judged for denying Christ. True Christians must walk in the Light (1 John 1:7). The Light can teach all Christians, which is Jesus Christ teaching through the anointing of the Holy Spirit (1 John 2:27). Of Salvation: We are saved through Faith, the grace of God, (Eph.2: 8, 9, 10). Of Freedom from Sin: Christians are free from sin (Rom. 6:2, 7, 11,12, 13,16, 23). And ... Both Ranter and early Quaker worship contained an emotional element, as both consciously endeavored to follow the promptings of the Spirit as he directed from within. Early accounts of meetings of both groups contain many references to "the Power of the Lord" which "uttered through them" or "wrought mightily" upon them, compelling them to weep, sing, or speak. (For the visions and inspired utterances of a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-quakers.htm

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Official creed of Worldwide Church of God (Plain Truth Magazine ... Statement of Beliefs Introduction The Worldwide Church of God, with its administrative center in Pasadena, California, has members in 120 countries and territories. The mission of the Church is to proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ around the world and to help members grow spiritually (Matthew 28:19-20). As a Spirit-led body of believers, the Church is exhorted," Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ" (2 Peter 3:18). The Spirit of God leads the Church into all truth (John 16:13). ... Sanctification is the state of holiness imparted to the believer through the work of the indwelling Holy Spirit. Though all Christians sin, the Holy Spirit leads them in a life characterized by repentance, obedience, and Christian ... The Church, or the Body of Christ, consists of all who have faith in Jesus Christ and in whom the Holy Spirit abides. The Church is commissioned to preach the gospel, to teach all that Christ commanded, to baptize, and to nurture the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-PainTruth.htm

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H.A.A. Kennedy: The Expositor's Greek Testament, The Epistle ... In fact Kennedy out right states that the passage teaches Jesus is uncreated God. H.A.A. Kennedy: The Expositor's Greek Testament, The Epistle to the Philippians How anti-Trinitarians quote the source Click to View "The Expositor's Greek Testament also says: "We cannot find any passage where [har·pa'zo] or any of its derivatives has the sense of 'holding in possession,' 'retaining'. It seems invariably to mean 'seize,' 'snatch violently'. Thus it is not permissible to ... He means, of course, in the strictest sense that the pre-existing Christ was Divine But in trying to reach a conception of the pre-existing nature of his Lord, he is content to think of Him ... as sharing in that ... which is the manifestation of the Divine ... This position ... is the reward and crowning-point of the whole process of His voluntary Humiliation This equality with God, therefore, consists in ... the Lordship to which He has been exalted. " He did not regard the being on an equality with God as a thing ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Kennedy-Expositors-Greek.htm

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Official beliefs of the church of God (7th day) No other writing is of such divine origin or is necessary for Christian faith and practice. God the Father is the almighty Creator and loving Provider, eternal King and Judge of the universe. Jesus Christ, the preexistent Son of God, is the Savior, Lord, and eternal Redeemer of all who truly believe. the Holy Spirit is the presence of God in believers - convicting, ... All the commandments remain as standards of holiness, including observance of the seventh-day Sabbath. all people who have trusted Christ unto obedience are members of the spiritual body, the church of God. The mission of the church is to proclaim the gospel, introduce others to the Lord, teach them to obey His ... In 1863, the Michigan church began to extend its influence into the eastern and central U.S. through a publication called The Hope of Israel. This magazine invited fellow Christians to assemble at conferences and camp meetings, and created interest in their distinctive doctrines: the second advent of Christ and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-church-God-7thday.htm

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Psychiatry gives people false hope and artificially positive ... Psychiatry offers false hope and no solutions: Click to View Only Jesus brings real hope and peace! Psychiatry gives people false hope and artificially positive expectations about their life. Unrealistic future outlooks that promise rose gardens and green ... They set themselves up as the priests of a new world order offering peace, hope and solutions to every day problems. Lets get one thing strait. Christians make better councilors than psychiatrists. Christians have been offering real hope peace and solutions to every day problems based upon the Bible for 2000 years. The psychology industry has actually positioned itself as an exact replacement of the Bible, church, priests and God. The problem is, they do not deliver what ... Psychologists are in the business of posing as experts in living, claiming for themselves the ability to divine right from wrong and cause from effect. The Psychology industry has persuaded society that the "good life" is possible through the guidance and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-harms-damages-society-false-hope-artificially-positive-expectations.htm

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Jesus Our Hope! Later, as recorded in John 14: 1-6, Jesus said, "I am the way, the truth, and the life; no man cometh unto the Father, but by me". Jesus did not say that he was a way of many ways, a truth of many truths, a life of many lives. He said He was the way, the truth, and the life. This means that He is the only way to life everlasting, the only divine truth, and the only source of life satisfactory to God. This verse proclaims, also, that there is no other of any circumstance, money, education, or philosophy that can lead us to God. Thus, Moses, Buddha, Allah, Science and all other one4rs are excluded. It is as though all blessing, hope, ... For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.' Often men will teach that God is dead and Christ was but a wholly mortal man and seek to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-Jesus-our-hope.htm

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Satan bound for 1000 years! Key of the abyss: divine authority over Satan: cf 9:1; 11:7; 17:8 Abyss is literally a bottomless pit; literally impossible thus a symbol Great chain: power to control and restrain: Mk 5:4; Acts 12:7; 28:20 The devil is called what four things in V2? see also 12:9 B. In scripture, 1000 is always used symbolically of a predetermined time that God chooses 5. ""Know therefore that the Lord your God, He is God, the faithful God, who keeps His covenant and His lovingkindness to a thousandth ... not all go to one place?" " (Ecclesiastes 6:6) 12. ""Behold, I have discovered this," says the Preacher, "adding one thing to another to find an explanation, " (Ecclesiastes 7:27) 13. ""A river of fire was flowing And coming out from before Him; ... Symbolic Dragon 144,000 Literal??? 1000 years Is this consistent with rules of good Bible interpretation??? D. Satan bound by Jesus 2000 years ago! 1. "Or how can anyone enter the strong man's house and carry off his property, unless he first binds the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-rev20-satan-bound.htm

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Does the RC church have more authority than the Bible? First Corinthians 3:11 should be the end of all controversy as to the rock or foundation on which the church is built. It says, "For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ." Thus, Jesus is the one and only sure foundation that ... Man's responsibility is to humbly submit to His will. James Cardinal Gibbons, Archbishop of Baltimore, in his book, "The Faith of Our Fathers, on page 82 says, "Jesus, our Lord, founded but one Church, which he was pleased to build on Peter. Therefore, any church that does not recognize Peter as it foundation stone is not the Church of Christ, and therefore cannot stand, for it is not the work of God." As we have shown, the Word of God declares plainly that Jesus ... The responsibility of the church today is simply to follow, defend and proclaim the truth which they revealed. The Catechism for Adults, page 54 says, "The Catholic Church alone has the authority to rule and to teach." However, the authority is not in the body, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-church=pillar.htm

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Mormonism: God had sex with Mary to conceive Jesus By "Virgin birth", Mormons mean that no mortal human had sex with Mary, but since God had sex with Mary, and He is immortal, she remains a virgin! B. Gods Must Have Wives If none but gods will be permitted to multiply immortal children, it follows that each God must have one or more wives. God, the Father of our spirits, became the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ according ... Joseph Fielding Smith, 10th Prophet of the Mormon Church: "They tell us the Book of Mormon states that Jesus was begotten of the Holy Ghost. I challenge that statement. The Book of Mormon teaches No Such Thing! Neither does the Bible!" (Doctrines of Salvation, Vol. 1:18) F. God Is A Man "Christ was begotten of ... The body in which He performed His mission in the flesh was sired by that same Holy Being we worship as God, our Eternal Father. Jesus was not the son of Joseph, nor was He begotten by the Holy Ghost" (The Teachings of Ezra Taft Benson, pg.7). "Thus, God the Father became the literal father of Jesus Christ. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-god-had-sex-with-mary.htm

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Kittel, Gerhard: Theological Dictionary of the New Testament Do Arians believe that polytheism influenced the text in 2 Cor 13:13 and Mt 28:19? Kittel's comments do not exclude the Arian view (JW's) of God from his comment, for JW's are just as "polythesitic" as trinitarians, FROM A PAGAN POINT OF VIEW.. ... Notice that although Kittel admits, like all Trinitarians do, that the developed doctrine of the Nicene Trinity is not in the Scripture, but that early Christians believed Jesus was divine and rejected Jesus was a creature! In discussing whether "mono-genes" ... Behind the individual relationships is the total context of salvation history as this may be seen most clearly and succinctly in Gal 4:4 ff.: God first sends the Son, and then, to continue the work. The divine work of salvation is thus ... Justin combines the triad God, Christ and angel, with that of Father, Son and Spirit, to produce the fourfold (Apol., 1, 6). Eph. 4:4 ff. has spirit and lord, and then God. This is even more complicated than the formula in S. Bar. 85:14: One law ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Kittel.htm

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Catholic doctrine contradicts the Bible!!! ... "Paul and Timothy, bond-servants of Christ Jesus, To all the saints in Christ Jesus who are in Philippi, including the overseers and deacons" Philippians 1:1 Question #4: Was every Christian living in Rome called to be a saint? Answer: Romans 1:7 o YES NO o "to all who are beloved of God in Rome, called as saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ." Romans 1:7 6. All Christians are priests FACT: The Pope decided to reserve the title of "priest" to worn by church leaders only. The average pew ... "You have made them (all Christians) to be a kingdom and priests to our God; and they will reign upon the earth." Revelation 5:10 7. Bishops must be Married. FACT: In 1079 AD celibacy was first enforced for priests and bishops by Pope Gregory VII. Before this time, they were permitted to marry. Question #1: Does the Bible teach that a bishop (overseer) must be married AND ALSO have children as one of the conditions of being qualified to be a bishop? Answer: 1 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-overview-false-teaching.htm

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Weekly Church Attendance is Essential! Acts 20:7 tells us they came together for the purpose of breaking bread b. The book of 1 Corinthians gives us strong evidence Christians met weekly: Christians assembled regularly: 1 Cor 11:17-18,20,33; 14:23,26 1 Cor 16:1,2 giving "EVERY first day" infers habitual weekly assembly 2. Let us show proper commitment and respect for our assemblies B. Look at what the Bible says about attending the assembly of God: "I was glad when they said to me, 'Let us go to the house of the Lord.'" Psalm 122:1 "For I used to go along with the throng ... And on the day of our Lord's resurrection, which is the Lord's day, meet more diligently, sending praise to God that made the universe by Jesus, and sent Him to us, and condescended to let Him suffer, and raised Him from the dead. ... Gradually, his conscience quivers and he misses the assembly. He then begins to fret at himself for missing, as questionable activities begin to take up his time. Soon, he begins to complain that the church is not being run right ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-weekly-attendance.htm

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How to be attain Sanctification! Upon seeing the glory and holiness of the Lord, Isaiah cried: "Woe is me! for I am undone: because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the Lord of hosts!" Isa. 6: 5. The New Testament also gives great emphasis to sanctification. The Apostle Paul's prayer for Christians at Thessalonica was: "And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly: and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ" I Thess. 5: 23. One of the greatest announcements is ... This is the same balance between the human and the divine that Paul reveals when he talks in terms of Christ's sanctification of the church. "Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word. That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-sanctification.htm

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Messianic Re-enactment Rituals of Communion, Lord's Supper "For the bread of God is that which comes down out of heaven, and gives life to the world." Then they said to Him, "Lord, always give us this bread." Jesus said to them, "I am the bread of life; he who comes to Me will not hunger, and he who believes in Me will never thirst." (John 6:31-35) c. Table of Shewbread: 1 Cor 10:16-21 "Is not the cup of blessing which we bless a sharing in the blood of Christ? Is not the bread which we break a sharing in the body of Christ? Since there is one bread, we who are many are one body; for we all partake of the one bread. Look at the nation Israel; are not those who eat the sacrifices sharers in the altar? What do I mean then? That a thing sacrificed to idols is ... E This is the general principle: Whatever is made of any kind of grain, lo, this is removed on Passover. F Lo, these matters are subject to a prohibition. G But extirpation does not apply to them." (Mishna Pesachim 3:1, 200 AD) 3. Christians: Acts 20:7; 1 Cor 11:27-29 a. "On the first day ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Communion-Lords-supper-Midrashic-messianic-Bible-prophecy-type-antitype-metophors-reenactiment-rituals-Passover-Manna-table-Shewbread.htm

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Did you choose your church this way??? How shall they make their choice? Wouldn't it be wonderful it each one would begin with an open Bible in his hand? Let him read Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, thus coming to believe deeply and earnestly that Jesus of Nazareth is truly the Christ, the son of God. And then let him read on into the book of Acts. There he will find the dynamic preaching of the good news about Christ. He will find that ... There is no way but God's way to be saved (Matthew 7:21). Would it not be wonderful also if these millions would worship in the same simple way that the early Christians did? It was a genuine way that the early Christians were taught to worship: simple, yet profound. There were only five avenues of ... The idea of going back and following the pattern of becoming a Christian, of worshipping and of living in the approved apostolic manner is solid ground upon which all of us can and should stand. Since disunity is wrong and displeasing to our Lord, let each one of us pray more fervently for unity of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-choose-church.htm

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Modalism refuted: UPCI's Sixty Questions On The Godhead refuted ... ... The reason is that its authenticity has long been in doubt and therefore cannot be considered proof the author's contention. UPC Question #30. "Does the Bible say that there is but one Lord? Yes. Isaiah 45:18; Ephesians 4:5." Isaiah 45:18 states "...Thus says the LORD (Yahweh), Who created the heavens, Who is God (eloheem), Who formed the earth and made it, ... I ... the LORD (Yahweh), and ... no other." Ephesians 4:5 Although it mentions "one Lord" it ... UPC Question #33. "How could the church belong to Jesus (Matthew 16:18) and yet be the church of God (1 Corinthians 10:32)? Because Jesus is God in the flesh." Certainly Acts 20:28 shows that the God to whom the church belongs is Jesus Christ. It also may be true that the God intended in each reference to the church of God is Jesus Christ our Lord. However, if that is not the case, there is such a thing as joint ownership and Jesus claimed that with "all things the Father has" (John 16:15). The Old Testament reveals God (eloheem) ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-modalism-UPC-60-questions-godhead.htm

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Encyclopedia Americana XXVII, p. 294L., is deceptive because it projects the false impression that early Christian teaching" was not Trinitarian. "For the early Christian belief that Jesus was divine, the Son of God, and that as the risen, glorified Messiah or Lord, He was now at the right hand of God: required the use of theistic language." (Encyclopedia Americana, Trinity, p116) The correct way to quote this source would be to say that some of the details of Trinitarian theology that 4th century Christians taught, was not as refined as the Trinitarian theology taught in the Bible. However both taught trinity, the uncreated deity of Christ and the ... At the same time, the Christian church insists that God is One in "sub- stance" (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. It is probably a mistake to assume that the doctrine resulted from the intrusion of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Americana.htm

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Rapture Refuted! Israel's 1948 nationhood does not fulfill Bible ... All Fulfilled! Israel possessed all the land promised through Abraham. "Rapture" theology that was invented in 1830 AD by John Darby. When Christians saw the signs, they fled the city and were saved. Go to Rapture Refuted home page Click to View Abrahamic Land Promise to ... The only hope of Israel is to accept Jesus Blood for their sins and be saved though faith, repentance, confession of Christ and water baptism. 2. Pre-tribulation Rapture and dispensationalists teach the false doctrine that God failed to fulfill the three promises he made to Abraham in fleshly Israel and the church (spiritual Israel). 3. All Premillennialists reject the plain Bible teaching that Israel possessed all the land God promises to Israel ... These false teachers are called "premillennialists, dispensationalists" and believe in the Rapture. A. Plain Bible passages say that Israel got all the land promised Abraham: 1. "So the Lord gave Israel all the land which He had sworn to give to their fathers, and they ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/premillennialism-rapture-replacement-theology-supersessionism-three-promises-abraham-fulfilled-israel-god-land-joshua-solomon.htm

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Lohse, Bernard: A Short History of Christian Doctrine ... Rather what Lohse says, and correctly so, is that early Christians would frame Christian doctrine in terms understand within the current culture for illustrative purposes. Of course JW's do the same thing today, when they explain man's soul when he dies being stored on a floppy disk in God's computer room! In 3000 AD, it would be just as ridiculous to dig up Watchtower Magazines from this century and conclude JW's (should they survive that long) borrowed their extinction doctrine from Bill Gates, as it is for JW's to say that early Christians borrowed trinity doctrine from the pagans! Speaking first of the person of Jesus Christ ... In other passages of the New Testament the predicate "God" is without a doubt applied to Christ.' With these affirmations, which for Jewish monotheism were utterly offensive. (A Short History of Christian Doctrine, Bernard Lohse, 1966, p37-39) We notice that Jews would be offended at calling Jesus Lord OR God. JW's do call Jesus Lord and "a God" which is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lohse.htm

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History proves Christians always met on 1st Day and not the Sabbath ... ... Although Adventists believe that a tiny unknown remnant has always kept the Sabbath day, (like the Seventh-day Baptist preacher mentioned above) only in the 19th century did God, through the Seventh-day Adventist church, restore in any measurable way, by direct revelation, the truth that the day Christians worship was Saturday. ... Guess #2: It was Constantine in 325 AD. Click to View Constantine (325 AD) DID NOT change the Sabbath from Saturday to Sunday as Sabbath keepers falsely teach. Christians never kept the Sabbath from the apostolic age (33 AD) through the time of Constantine (325AD). Constantine merely made the first "Sunday closure law", since it had ... Officially, Seventh-day Adventist's teach that Sunday worshippers ARE THE Mark Of The Beast. Click to View Adventists teach the MARK OF THE BEAST is the act of worshipping Jesus on Sunday! With the liberalizing and modernizing of the Adventist church, recent converts are either unaware, or unwilling to accept the current and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-history-sabbath.htm

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Does God Approve Instrumental Music in church? Where believers wish to please God, the question of whether to use instruments of music in worship receives serious consideration. Although mechanical instruments of music, organs, pianos, and the like, have long been a part of traditional religious worship, Christians wish to know is their use is in accord with the will of God, ... God has always required that man obey His directions; faith is defined as man's obedience to God's will, and man's actions contrary to God's will are called sin. Although the way in which God deals with man changed at the time of Christ's death, God never changes. Thus, God (who expected obedience in Old Testament times) expects ... Col. 3:16 reads, "Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with gladness in your hearts to the Lord." Similarly, Ephesians 5:19 instructs, "speaking to yourselves -in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-instrumental-music.htm

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Praying And Looking For Seekers! You will notice that the only possible breakdown in the whole process is when Christians are not seeking the lost. They are also an essential link. God has always used human messengers to teach the gospel. We can have total confidence that God will answer our prayer because we can be absolutely sure it is His will that Christians teach seekers the gospel. This is perhaps the clearest cut case ... Puzzled, she asked him what was wrong. His reply: "The tint on your windows is too dark." She was incredulous. "I can't believe you stopped me for a little thing like this!" Then she paused a moment and added: "I know why you stopped me. I have been praying for someone that I might teach to be a ... They are still faithful to this day! Praise God! Click to View STORY #2 A few years ago, my wife and I were to attend a banquet for local hunting club. We had prayed that the Lord would lead us to meet some seeker whom we could teach the gospel. Our primary concern was to be seated beside the seeker. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-pray-look.htm

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Jesus commandments are NOT the 10 commandments! Here are the most commonly used Sabbatarian proof texts that they misquote in order to falsely prove we must keep the 10 commandments as Christians: Jn 14:15 If you love Me, you will keep My commandments. Jn 14:21 He who has My commandments and keeps ... This is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning, that you should walk in it. Rev 12:17 who keep the commandments of God and hold to the testimony of Jesus. Rev 14:12 Here is the perseverance of the saints who keep the commandments of God and their faith in Jesus. Click to View Answer: A. The expression "keep the commandments" includes MORE than the 10 commandments: Mt 19:16-19 "And behold, one came to Him and said, "Teacher, what good thing shall I do that I may ... When Adventists try to say "love one another" was a summary of part of the ten commandments, the contradict Jesus who said it was NEW! 2 Pet 3:2 "that you should remember the words spoken beforehand by the holy prophets and the commandment of the Lord and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-keep-command.htm

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Official creed of The United Church of Canada Time for a new church: Click here to find assemblies of Christians who believe in Jesus' resurrection. 2003 church petitions Ottawa to change the definition of marriage to include deviant sex practitioners. The Manual 26th Revised Edition 1987 Introduction: Ever since 1925 "The Manual" has been an important and ... We believe also that God, in His own good pleasure, gave to his son a people, an innumerable multitude, chosen in Christ unto holiness, service and salvation. 2.7 Article VII. Of the Lord Jesus Christ. We believe in and confess the Lord Jesus Christ, the only Mediator between God and man, who, being the Eternal Son of God, for us men and for our salvation ... We, along with a lot of the other churches, have gone from being mainline in terms of part of the moral centre to sideline. No one really cares or no one is really aware of what the church says. Q: How do we recover the moral centre? Political activism, that sort of thing? Phipps: My evidence for where I think it's ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-united-Can.htm

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The Levitical Priesthood The Levitical Priesthood traces through the three sons of Levi, through the Sadducees until it went extinct at the death of Christ, when it was replaced with the Priesthood of Christians which endures until the second coming. click to view The Levitical Priesthood ... towns throughout Israel where he resides, and comes whenever he desires to the place which the LORD chooses, then he shall serve in the name of the LORD his God, like all his fellow Levites who stand there before the LORD." (Deuteronomy 18:6-7) 4. High priests were appointed for life by Moses, but at the time of Jesus were appointed annually by the Romans. This is why we have multiple high priests at the trial of Jesus (Annas and Caiaphas). ... David, with Zadok of the sons of Eleazar and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, divided them according to their offices for their ministry. Since more chief men were found from the descendants of Eleazar than the descendants of Ithamar, they divided them thus: there were ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/archeology-exodus-route-sinai-levitical-priesthood-levi-gershomites-kohathites-merarites-aaronic-zadok-asaph-heman-ethan-abiathar-eli-sadducees-annas-caiaphas-ananias.htm

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What Early Christians believed about Marriage, Divorce & Remarriage What did early Christians believe about...? (Before 400 AD) Uninspired records of how early Christians worshipped and what doctrine they believed! Click to View Marriage, Divorce & Remarriage (MDR) Click to View 151 AD Justin Martyr "In regard to chastity, [Jesus] has-this to say: 'If anyone look with lust at a woman, he has already before God committed adultery in his heart.' And, 'Whoever marries a woman who has been divorced from another husband, commits adultery.' According to our ... And not only does he that divorces her become the cause of this, but also he that takes the woman and gives her the opportunity of sinning; for if he did not take her, she would return to her husband" (Miscellanies 2:23:145:3). 248 AD Origen "Just as a ... Anyone who obeys men ought to stand in awe of God. Hear the law of the Lord, which even they who propose our laws must obey: 'What God has joined together let no man put asunder"' (Commentary on Luke 8:5). 398 AD Jerome "Wherever there is fornication ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-divorce-remarriage.htm

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Lesson 12: Prayer What a great and wonderful blessing this is. When we pray to God, we must be humble and not self-righteous. Our Lord gave a parable which illustrates this requirement very well. In Luke 18:9-14 we read, "Also He spoke this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others: Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank you that I am not like this tax collector. I fast twice a week; I give tithes ... >From what our Lord is trying to teach us here, when we approach our Creator in prayer we must be humble, not proud or self-assertive, but modest, unpretentious and our prayer must be from the heart. We are told in 1 Corinthians 14:15, "I will pray with the spirit and I will also pray with the understanding." Our prayers should not be flowery and to impress other people, because God will not be impressed with such. Jesus says in Matthew 6:5, 7, "And when ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-12-prayer.htm

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Could you endure the Persecution of early Christians? ... For who beholds it and is not stirred to inquire what lies indeed within it? Who, on inquiry, does not join us, and joining us, does not wish to suffer, that he may purchase for himself the whole grace of God." (Tertullian, Apology 50, 12-15). Thus did the early Christians follow in the footsteps of all those godly men of biblical times. Solomon, the wise king, said, "My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord, neither be weary of his correction: For whom the Lord loveth he correcteth, even as a father the son in whom he delighteth" (Proverbs 3:11-12). The words of Solomon are repeated in ... "Wherefore," the exhortation continues, "seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-endure-persecution.htm

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100 Sabbath keeper stumper questions. stone tablet written by the finger of God? 4. Why is the weekly Sabbath commandment never quoted in the New Testament? 5. Why is the Sabbath the only one of the ten commandments that are said to be "throughout your generations", the usual phrase that indicates it was a temporary ceremonial law only for the Jews? 6. Why is there no example of exclusively Christians coming together on the Sabbath ... is a Seventh-day Adventist pastor a Sunday keeper if we invite him for 84 Sundays in a row to teach us about God's word? 10. How could Adam, Noah and Abraham keep the Sabbath, when Deuteronomy ... The title character of this book is said to be the most righteous and religious man that ever lived (next to Jesus), but with that being the case, how come his story is completely void of any ... the moral and ceremonial laws, why are the Jewish feast days called part of the Law of the Lord? (2 Chron 331:3) 31. If there is a distinction between the moral and ceremonial laws, why in a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-sabbath-questions.htm

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The weekly Sabbath is abolished, being nailed to the cross! Click to View Sabbatarians almost always misquote Hebrews 4 as a text that commands us to keep the weekly Sabbath. But the Hebrews 4:4-11 actually speaks about 3 different kinds of Sabbaths, and the one for Christians, is not the weekly Jewish Sabbath, but the eternal Sabbath rest of HEAVEN! Click to View Jesus said in Mark 2:27 "The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath". Jesus taught that the Sabbath should be broken, if it conflicted with a higher law of God like human compassion! At times, Jesus broke the Sabbath without sin. That is because according to Mk 2:27, the Sabbath was made to serve man, not man to serve the ... But a simple review of the Sabbath passages proves that the Sabbath was to kept by Jews only THROUGHOUT their generations! Click to View Sabbatarians falsely teach that the Sabbath must be kept because God "blessed" or "hallowed" it. Adventists actually say, "Once God blesses something, it is blessed forever! But the Levitical priesthood: 2 Chron ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-sabbath.htm

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The true reason why Jesus said, "pray that your flight may not ... Click to View Sabbatarians falsely teach that Christian would be keeping the Sabbath in 70 AD when Jerusalem was destroyed. "Whoever is in the field must not turn back to get his cloak . "But woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing babies in those days ! "But pray that your flight will not be in the winter , or on a Sabbath . " (Matthew 24:18-20) Jesus said "But pray that your flight may not be on a Sabbath". Matt 24:20. Jesus told them to pray, not so that Christians wouldn't break the Sabbath, but because, living in Jerusalem, the Jews who controlled the city, always closed the gates and the Christians could not escape! Click to View ... Encyclopedia Britannica 1979, Vol 17:950-951 "Herod and his successors could not wipe out all resistance to Hellenism among the Jews. There were, of course, varying degrees of resistance. Herod's supporters sought to bridge the gap between the two cultures and thus have the best of both worlds; the Sadducees combined a strict adherence ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-pray-flight.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Genesis 19:24 ... There is No Polytheism Here, Since the Unity is Insisted on as a Remedy Against Polytheism.) 250 AD Ignatius "For Moses, the faithful servant of God, when he said, "The Lord thy God is one Lord," and thus proclaimed that there was only one God, did yet forthwith confess also our Lord [Jesus] when he said, "The Lord [Jesus] rained upon Sodom and Gomorrah fire and brimstone from the Lord." And again [he confessed a second time our Lord Jesus by saying], "And God said, Let Us make man after our image: and so God made man, after the image of ... V. Anti-Trinitarians try to dismiss this most devastating text with three different arguments: A. First: Anti-Trinitarians misrepresent Trinitarians to say this is an example of God in three persons on earth and that the three men are the trinity. But Trinitarians don't teach this! What Trinitarians do teach is that Yahweh, in human form and two angels appeared as three men in the passage. B. Second: Anti-Trinitarians create a false dilemma by misusing ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-genesis19-24.htm

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I would become a Christian, Except for Hypocrites in the church ... It would be just as logical, yet I have never heard this excuse used for quitting work, have you? It has been said (but not by the Bible) that the church is a hospital for sinners. Jesus said nearly the same thing in Matthew 9:12, "They that be need not a physician, but they that are sick". More exactly, the church is where God places those who come to him through Christ, See ... Admittedly, there are non-Christians who are better than some who claim to be Christians. There may also be non-Christians who are morally stronger than some who are, indeed, Christians. If you are one of these and you are a very good person, does that eliminate Your need for a savior? The apostle, Paul, said (in Romans 3:23), "For all have sinned and come short of the glory of God." Thus, all men need the savior Jesus Christ, and there are none who can come to God without the savior; Jesus said, "I am the way, the truth, and the life; no man cometh unto the Father but by me." Thus, if even a good man is to be ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-hypocrites-church.htm

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Brown, Colin: New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology ... God thus and only thus, i.e. as the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. These two express declarations, which go beyond the witness of the Bible, are the twofold content of the Church doctrine of the Trinity" (Karl Barth, CD, 1, 1, 437). It also lacks such terms as trinity. (Lat. trinitas which was coined by Tertullian, Against Praxeas, 3; 11 ; 12 etc.) and homoousios which featured in the Creed of Nicea (325) to denote that Christ was of the same substance as the Father (cf. J. N. D. Kelly, Early Christian Doctrines, 1968, 113, 233-7). But the NT does contain the fixed, three-part formula of 2 Cor. 13:13 (EVV 14) in which God, the Lord Jesus Christ and the ... This is nowhere more clearly evident than in Acts where the Spirit is presented as an almost tangible FORCE, visible if not in itself, certainly in its affects. ... For the first Christians, the Spirit was most characteristically a divine POWER manifesting itself in inspired utterance. ... The Spirit was evidently experienced ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Brown.htm

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Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology All the other deities honoured him as their 'father', that is to say, their chief. ... Thus the goddess Ishtar, harshly repelled by the hero Gilgamesh, goes to find Anu, her father. 'Oh my father,' she said to him (Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, p 54-55) He [Bel] was called 'King of ... All the other deities honoured him as their 'father', that is to say, their chief." Just as the lesser Babylonian gods called Anu as their "Father", so too JW's and Trinitarians, even all Christians believe that Jehovah is called "Father" by Jesus. But it gets worse for JW's! Just as the Babylonians view Anu the supreme God over lesser gods. JW's view Jehovah as the supreme God who over all other lesser Gods (elohim ... Anu. Enlil (Bel): Enlil was much more involved in the events which took place on earth. In the land of' Sumer, and particularly at Nippur, Enlil, Lord of the Air, had been worshipped from early times. Enlil was the god of the hurricane and his weapon was the amaru, that is, the deluge. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Larousse.htm

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Official Creed of: The Independent Fundamental Churches of America ... Our Articles of Faith and Doctrine 1. THE HOLY SCRIPTURES We believe the Holy Scripture of the Old and New Testaments to be the verbally inspired Word of God, the final authority for faith and life, inerrant in the original writings, infallible and ... that the Lord Jesus Christ, the eternal Son of God, became man, without ceasing to be God, having been conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary, in order that He might reveal God and redeem sinful men (John 1:1,2,14; Luke 1:35). b. ... We believe that all the redeemed once saved are kept by God's power and are thus secure in Christ forever (John 6:37-40; 10:27-30; Romans 8:1,38,39; 1 Corinthians 1:4-8; 1 Peter 1:5). b. We believe that it is the privilege of believers to rejoice ... We believe that Satan is a person, the author of sin and the cause of the fall; that he is the open and declared enemy of God and man; and, that he shall be eternally punished in the Lake of Fire (Job 1:6,7; Isaiah 14; 12-17; Matthew 4:2-11; 25:41; ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-independant-fundamental-(IFCA).htm

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