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251: We have little solid historical evidence before 200 AD about ...
"Due to the scarcity of evidence, one cannot firmly conclude when exactly and as a result of what development the early church came to possess a twenty-seven-book collection called the New Testament and a two-part collection that comprises our Bible of Old and New Testaments." (Lee Martin McDonald, James A. Sanders, Editors: The ... "The oldest links in the chain of Roman bishops are veiled in impenetrable darkness. ... at that early day, the government of the congregation composed of Jewish and Gentile Christian elements was not so centralized as it afterwards became. Furthermore, the earliest fathers, with a true sense of the distinction between the apostolic and episcopal offices, do not reckon Peter among the bishops of Rome at all." (History of the Christian Church, Philip Schaff, v2, ch 4) "The actual order of the first three so-called bishops of Rome is a greatly disputed matter. The oldest tradition is that given by Irenaeus (Adv. Hoer. III. 3. 3) and followed here by Eusebius, ... ...
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252: When the Bible was first viewed as having both an "Old and New ...
God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, only that God had his eye on the ... A perfect example of this is the whole discussion regarding when the 27 books were first called, "the new testament/covenant". Scholars will imply that the collection of New Testament books were first called the "New Testament" only after about 150 AD. Yet they fail to observe ... Hebrews 12:24 and to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood, which speaks better than the blood of Abel. I. Comments by Scholars: "The term New Testament, as it is used in second-century Christian literature, may ... term, "New Testament" was found in no less than 8 places in the very scriptures that were read in the church every week from 50 AD. By Steve Rudd: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. Click Your Choice Go To Start: ... ...
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253: Sola Scriptura was not impeded by a 10% of people could read ...
"Sola Scriptura is impossible since only 10% of people could read in 100 AD" False arguments that Catholics and Orthodox use to prove oral extra-scriptural church tradition are refuted. Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View More Pro-Oral Church tradition arguments refuted! Click to View "Sola Scriptura is impossible since only 10% of people could read in 100 AD" Even a Protestant author admits sola Scriptura was impossible ... Acts 8:27-28 Paul's custom was to reason from the scriptures in the synagogues every Sabbath in order to convert Jews to give up the Old Law and start worshipping with Christians on the first day of the week. Acts 13:15; 17:1-2; 10-11; 18:4 "After the reading of the Law and the Prophets the synagogue officials sent to them, saying, "Brethren, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, say it." Acts 13:15 "Now when they had traveled through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews. And ... ...
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254: sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-few-bibles-until-printing-press ...
"Sola Scriptura is impossible because there were so few Bibles in circulation until the printing press was invented in the 16th century." False arguments that Catholics and Orthodox use to prove oral extra-scriptural church tradition are refuted. Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View More Pro-Oral Church tradition arguments refuted! Click to View "Sola Scriptura is impossible because there were so few Bibles in circulation ... Acts 8:27-28 Paul's custom was to reason from the scriptures in the synagogues every Sabbath in order to convert Jews to give up the Old Law and start worshipping with Christians on the first day of the week. Acts 13:15; 17:1-2; 10-11; 18:4 "After the reading of the Law and the Prophets the synagogue officials sent to them, saying, "Brethren, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, say it." Acts 13:15 "Now when they had traveled through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews. And ... ...
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255: Earliest evidence for the New Testament canon
... Marcion's concern was to exclude books that he disapproved of from his "canon." He was not assembling a collection of Christian books, but making a (very restricted) selection from the corpus of texts which already existed and which must already have been recognized as sacred by many in the church-otherwise he would not ... II. What Scholars have said: Thus it is entirely possible to possess scriptures without having a canon, and this was in fact the situation in the first few centuries of the Christian church. (Lee Martin McDonald, James A. Sanders, Editors: The Canon Debate; Geoffrey Mark Hahneman, The Muratorian Fragment and the Origins of the New Testament Canon, 2002, p ... But with the uniform manuscript evidence in mind, the critical remarks of the church fathers can be better interpreted as a historical critical reaction to an existing publication. Their debate as to the authorship and authority of the individual writings continues among biblical scholars to this very day, and then, as ... ...
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256: Official Creed of the United Church of God, an international ...
... They are baptized by the Spirit into the body of Christ, which is the true Church of God. We believe in a true change in life and attitude. Only those who have the indwelling presence of and are being led by the Holy Spirit are Christ's. We believe in the ordinance of water baptism by immersion following repentance. Through the laying on of hands, with prayer, the believer receives the Holy Spirit and becomes a part of the spiritual body of Jesus Christ. We believe that the seventh day of the week is the Sabbath of the Lord our God. On this day we are commanded to rest from our labors and worship God, following the teachings and example of Jesus, the apostles and the ... He has given us gifts that differ according to His will and has entrusted His Spirit to each of us so that we might exercise those gifts with humility, gentleness and patience in submission, first to Jesus Christ, and then to one another. By the establishment of this Constitution, we acknowledge the truth of Scripture that ... ...
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257: Is Church Membership Essential to my salvation?
Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost" Acts 2:38. As a result of these teachings, Acts 2:41 records, "Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls". ... One must be in Christ to be saved and no one can be saved outside of Christ. Thus, the New Testament terms, "being in Christ", "being in the church", and "being in the Lord's body", equally describe one condition, that of being saved or that of being a Christian (Refer to Gal. 3: 27; Eph. 1:22,23; 1 Cor. 12:13). Although unsaved persons may meet with the earthly worship of the body of Christ, their presence in the worship does not ... To answer this question, we observe that Acts 2:42 records that the very first Christians continued steadfastly in the apostle's doctrine. The teachings, or doctrines, of the apostles are found in the Pages of the New Testament: They have been recorded and transmitted to us so ... ...
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258: Bible Tongue Speaking and Modern Impostors!
Tongue Speaking of today is not the tongue speaking of the Bible. Compare the genuine in the Bible with the fakes of today! First century Today Spoke a known language. Acts 2:8 Today don't even claim to use known languages. Were understood. Acts ... Show, entertain. Spirit subject to speaker. I Cor. 14:26-31 Today - "Don't stop me, I'm getting a revelation. Spoke to profit the church I Cor. 14:6 No profit today. Prayed for interpretation. I Cor. 14:13 Today - pray for tongue speaking. Spoke to ... Considered a childish gift of lesser importance 14:5 Stressed As A Sign Of Spirituality A Sign To Unbelievers 14:22 A Sign To Believers Modern Day Tongue Speaking Is Not From God! In the Los Angeles area which consists of about 12 million people, ... The fact that the same experience is known in all religions, ancient and modern, Christian and pagan, and sometimes outside the religious experience altogether would indicate that its source is not from God. The fact that it can be learned and ... ...
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259: Eph 2:15 proves the 10 commandments are abolished!
Click to View The Ten texts where the 10 Commandments are called, Statutes, Ordinances and Decrees. To the shock and horror of Seventh-day Adventists, they will learn they have been lied to by their leaders and that the 10 commandments are the ordinances that were abolished in Col 2:14 and Eph 2:15. Every time a Sabbatarian sees the expression "Statutes, Ordinances and Decrees", they ... Click to View Deut 5:1 The Ten commandments are called "My statures and all My ordinances" Click to View Ezekiel 20:19-21 The weekly Sabbath is called "My statures and all My ordinances" Click to View Mal ... all called "The Lord's appointed times" and "holy convocations". Click to View Ezek 20 calls the first and fourth commandment, "My statutes and My ordinances" Click to View Neh 8 uses interchangeably ... B. Keyword connections of Eph 2:15 with other texts Found in Texts How Adventists interpret Abolished (Strongs #2673) Eph 2:15 Rom 7:2-6 2 Cor 3:7,11,13,14 Ceremonial law 10 Commandments 10 Commandments ... ...
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260: May Women speak in Church? 2 Tim 2:12 + 1 Cor 14:34
Any one who rejects Paul's teaching on the submission of women and woman preachers, is "not recognized" by God... or condemned. Harsh but true words. Some people reject the Bible because they think the story of six 24-hour day ... However, for your wife, none of this material is relevant, because she rejects the inspiration of the Bible. Enclosed is the first lesson of a Bible course (blue booklet and test) that proves the inspiration of the Bible. Once ... P.S. Please review the Bible material on this subject below to confirm what the Bible teaches on this simple subject. May Women Speak "in the Church"? Click to View Feminism and woman Preachers! Click to View Part 1: (1 Tim. 2:11-12, 1 Cor. 14:34-35) 1 Timothy 2:11-12 Let a woman learn in silence with all submission. ... Vine, W. E., Vine's Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words "have authority, domineer over someone" Bauer, Gingrich, and Danker, A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature ... ...
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261: Kadesh Barnea is located at Petra, Beidha and Basta
Like Beidha, Basta was built by Moses then abandoned. 2. Israel departs from Sinai for promised land after spending 11 months, 5 days at Sinai. Since they left on the 14th day of the first month, this means they had been traveling one year, one month and one week, since leaving Egypt. (57 weeks) a. Before the Exodus, Kadesh Barnea was known to the Patriarchs as En-mishpat: "and the ... In this wilderness they shall be destroyed, and there they will die.' "" Numbers 14:29-35 (see also: Num 26:64-65; Deut 1:34-35; Psalm 106:26; 1 Cor 10:5) Today, in modern Judaism, the "Burial Society" is called the "Chevra Kaddisha" (Chevra = society; Kaddisha = holy). Jews have always place extreme ... [ch 12]) and events that happened at Kadesh: spying out the land; The man caught gathering sticks on the Sabbath; Koran's rebellion, death of Miriam, Moses striking the rock, Moses requests the kings of Edom and Moab for passage to get to the Jordan.) As we can see, these events spanned 38 years. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea.htm
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262: Official creed of the Orthodox church
and was crucified also for us under Pontius Pilate, and suffered and was buried; and the third day He rose again according to the Scriptures; and ascended into heaven, and sits at the right hand of ... He is called the "promise of the Father" (Acts 1:4), given by Christ as a gift to the Church, to empower the Church for service to God (Acts 1:8), to place God's love in our hearts (Romans 5:5), and to impart spiritual gifts (I Corinthians 12:7-13) and virtues (Galatians 5:22, 23) for Christian life and witness. Orthodox Christians believe the biblical promise that the Holy Spirit is given through ... It also includes some of the history of the early Church and especially sets forth the Church's apostolic doctrine. Though these writings were read in the Churches from the time they first appeared, ... A. That Jesus Christ, when He was crucified, died and was buried on Friday; after three days He rose as He had foretold, during the night between the Sabbath and the Lord's Day, wherefore we celebrate ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-Orthodox.htm
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263: May Women speak in Church? 2 Tim 2:12 + 1 Cor 14:34
Any one who rejects Paul's teaching on the submission of women and woman preachers, is "not recognized" by God... or condemned. Harsh but true words. Some people reject the Bible because they think the story of six 24-hour day ... However, for your wife, none of this material is relevant, because she rejects the inspiration of the Bible. Enclosed is the first lesson of a Bible course (blue booklet and test) that proves the inspiration of the Bible. Once ... P.S. Please review the Bible material on this subject below to confirm what the Bible teaches on this simple subject. May Women Speak "in the Church"? Click to View Feminism and woman Preachers! Click to View Part 1: (1 Tim. 2:11-12, 1 Cor. 14:34-35) 1 Timothy 2:11-12 Let a woman learn in silence with all submission. ... Vine, W. E., Vine's Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words "have authority, domineer over someone" Bauer, Gingrich, and Danker, A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature ... ...
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264: Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Agatharchides of Cnidus
Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: Mistaken Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic prophecies 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: ... Temple, Church 17. Organization of Synagogues: Elders, officials, attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Agatharchides-of-Cnidus-169bc.htm
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265: Pentecostal tries to defend manifestions with Scripture
A refutation of the tract called, "What's Going On? An Extraordinary Visitation of God!" By Dr. Shirley A. Elenbaas of White Horse Christian Center. This tract was picked up in February 98 in the "Toronto Blessing" tract rack! But first note these quotations: John Wimber actually said: "There's nothing in Scripture that supports these kinds of phenomena that I can see, and I can't think of anything throughout the church age that would,' Wimber writes. 'So I feel no obligation to try to explain it. It's just ... The Cane Ridge revival in Kentucky received wide publicity in the newspapers of their day. Charles Finney was one of America's greatest revivalists. He received great criticism for his "new methods. of evangelist procedures such as altar ... Everybody EXCEPT Charismatics view them as RAVING LUNATICS!!! In fact this is exactly what God warned about in 1 Cor 14:23, "If therefore the whole church should assemble together and all speak in tongues, and ungifted men or unbelievers ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/tongues-defend-manifestions.htm
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266: Christians Should Be Different!
we may have boldness in the day of judgement: because as he is, so are we in this world." Modern life has many aspects. Let's examine, briefly, a few Christian attitudes and actions typical in every aspect. In matters of religion 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 the spirit which is of God; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God. ... Thus, fornication, or adultery, is the only cause for divorce satisfactory to God. Paul instructed Jesus' followers regarding family relationships as follows: "Therefore, as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives ... I Cor. 6:19,20. 4. Will my doing this activity conflict with Christian duty? Christians must put God and His kingdom first. Matthew 6:33. 5. Will my doing this activity arouse in me indecent responses? Books, magazines, and ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/g-christians-different.htm
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267: Geographic variation caused New Testament canon variation from ...
... They had to rely upon the verbal inspiration and revelations of the apostles. (Luke 21:12-15) 33 - 49 AD On the day of Pentecost, Peter promised the same inspiration to believers in general saying that the promise of Joel 2:28 would be sent also upon them through the gift of the Holy Spirit (Acts 2:38-39). This gift of inspiration was normally imparted only through the laying on ... Century, p 385, 2002) Thus it is entirely possible to possess scriptures without having a canon, and this was in fact the situation in the first few centuries of the Christian church. (Lee Martin McDonald, James A. Sanders, Editors: The Canon Debate; Geoffrey Mark Hahneman, The Muratorian Fragment and the Origins of the New Testament Canon, p 380, 2002) The shared assumption was that each of the New Testament's writings had been circulating separately for a considerable period before a lengthy and complicated collection process began. The process produced differing results in the various geographical regions. ... ...
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268: Christ fulfilled then abolished the 10 commandments
I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled." Matthew 5:17-18 paraphrase: "the law and prophets will endure forever unless it be fulfilled first." ... Problem is, this expression, as Jesus used it, included the whole Law of Moses including animal sacrifices. If "jot or tittle" is still in force today, the we must have both the Sabbath and animal sacrifices! Logic has never been a strong point with Seventh-day Adventists! Mt 5:17 uses "the law and the ... Adventist False Argument: A Seventh-day Adventist pastor actually wrote the following about a talk he had with a Christian minister. This same basic argument is used in ever "Revelation Seminar" run by Adventists: "I remember one ... This is obviously a reference to the entire Old Testament law including all the ceremonial laws! According to Sabbatarian logic, this verse proves that we must still keep the ceremonial jots and tittles! Sabbatarians cannot have ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-Mt-5-17.htm
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269: Apostate church organization: 150-250AD: The rise of the single ...
... Here the Greek church stopped, and is governed to this day by a hierarchical oligarchy of patriarchs equal in rank and jurisdiction; while the Latin church went a step further, and produced in the middle ages the papal monarchy. The germs of this papacy likewise betray themselves even in our present period, particularly in Cyprian, together with a protest against it. Cyprian himself is as much a witness for consolidated primacy, as for independent episcopacy, and hence often used and abused alike by Romanists and Anglicans for sectarian purposes." (Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church, book 2, chapter 4) "Councils and Dioceses. We first hear of the bishops from local ... Today, however, there is little doubt among scholars as to the genuineness of the seven Letters in the current collection. It cannot be denied that St. Ignatios' clearly defined use of bishop and presbyter is highly unusual for this point in Church history. Nor can it be denied that he places a much greater ... ...
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270: Pre-tribulation Rapture: The Kingdom is the church
... Acts 20:7 shows that the early church had communion every Sunday. c. Communion means a sharing with one another and with Christ. d. Every time we break bread on the first day of the week, we are fulfilling Jesus' words: "I will never again drink of the fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new in the kingdom of God." C. Every passage after Pentecost speaks of the Kingdom as being established: 1. The Christian in Colossae were IN THE KINGDOM: Col 1:13 a. "For He rescued us from the domain of darkness, and transferred us to the kingdom of His beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins. " (Colossians 1:13-14) b. Notice that we have been DELIVERED from Satan and TRANSFERRED into the kingdom. c. If we are not in the kingdom now, then we are not saved but are still under the bondage of Satan. 2. The Hebrews were in the Kingdom: Heb 12:28 a. "Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom which cannot be shaken, let us show gratitude, by which we may offer to God ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/premillennialism-rapture-replacement-theology-supersessionism-kingdom-is-church.htm
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271: Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Xenephyris, Egypt 139 BC
Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: Mistaken Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic prophecies 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: ... Temple, Church 17. Organization of Synagogues: Elders, officials, attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Xenephyris-Egypt-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-PtolemyVIII-Cleopatra-proseuche-house-of-prayer-prostates-139bc.htm
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272: Messianic Re-enactment Rituals of Water Baptism
Nobody understood at the time Jesus was crucified and raised the third day that this even would become prophetic of being buried and rising from the death when you are water baptized. 3. Water baptism is actually a reenactment ritual, where the action of being immersed, rehearses a past historic event. A. 5 Reenactment Rituals of Baptism 1. Flood waters: 1 Pe 3:20-21 2. Circumcision: Col 2:11-12 3. Red Sea: 1 Cor 10:1-4 4. Tabernacle bronze wash basin to enter Holy place: Acts 2:38; 22:16 5. Death Burial, Resurrection of Christ: Rom 6:3-4 B. Jewish Origin of Christian Baptism: 280 BC 1. The ... Every Sabbath, every man and woman would immerse then take a white robe upon leaving the Jewish baptistry, being ritually pure and enter the synagogue. All inside the synagogue were dressed in white ... C. Water Baptism Midrashic Messianic Prophecies Baptized into Christ, baptized into Body, the church: Gal 3:27 Rom 6:3 1 Cor 12:13 All spiritual blessings in Christ's body, the church Eph 1:3 Eph ... ...
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273: Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Athribis, Egypt: 194 BC
Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: Mistaken Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic prophecies 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: ... Temple, Church 17. Organization of Synagogues: Elders, officials, attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Athribis-Egypt-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-PtolemyV-Cleopatra-proseuche-prayer-Philotera-Benha-194bc.htm
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274: Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Nitriani, Egypt 139 BC
Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: Mistaken Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic prophecies 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: ... Temple, Church 17. Organization of Synagogues: Elders, officials, attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Nitriani-Egypt-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-PtolemyVIII-Cleopatra-proseuche-appurtenances-Natrun-139bc.htm
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275: Casebook of Biblical Psychiatry Version 7: The case of "Operator ...
Psychiatric students, educators, and practitioners-as well as social workers, nurses, medical physicians, and interested laypersons-will find this unique volume of inestimable value in their day-to-day work. The case of "Operator" Schizophrenia, delusion, paranoia Faked insanity plea Factitious disorder: F68.1 ... As soon as he got out, he was relocated to a new city. He responded to a mail drop coupon and phoned the preacher up with such urgency, that the preacher had to had deliver the first lesson of a correspondence course. By the second personal bible study, Winston leaped at the opportunity at being baptized. He was baptized for the remission sins before attending the church. Then he started attending church every week without fail and continued studying with the preacher. Six months later he met and married a Trinidadian woman who had recently became a Christian that he met in church. Winston talked about how he didn't really need to take his drugs. Although he was under court ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-casebook-of-biblical-psychiatry-real-cases-book-treatment-companion-operator.htm
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276: Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Cairo, Egypt: 246 BC
Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: Mistaken Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic prophecies 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: ... Temple, Church 17. Organization of Synagogues: Elders, officials, attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek ... ...
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277: The Septuagint, LXX: 10 Archeological proofs the Septuagint Tanakh ...
Steve Rudd 2017 Abstract: Modern Jewish "anti-Christian" Rabbis, like Tovia Singer attack Christianity with the historical lie and falsehood that the Septuagint did not exist at the time of Christ but was a product of the Byzantine church designed to convert Jews. Indeed! Singer knows that if the Septuagint Tanakh were a Jewish translation in every synagogue in the world at 150 BC, he would have no choice but to convert to Christianity! The Septuagint was the most powerful evangelizing tool of the earliest Christians precisely because the first Christians were Jews who knew the ... References to the 'others that followed'-'other fathers' or 'other books' respectively-betray an uncertainty that makes it clear that this collection of documents was by no means definitely delimited even ... This scroll was corrected by Jewish scribes to make it agree with the Hebrew manuscript of the day. The book order and text closely follows the Masoretic. If this was a Christian production in 300 AD, a ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Greek-Bible-entire-Tanakh-39-books-translated-complete-by-150BC.htm
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278: Synagogue Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride: Mt 23:2-3; Jas 2:1 ...
Christians borrowed from Jewish synagogues, not the other way around. Standardized Architectural Synagogue Signature Typology Synagogue Architecture adopted by the Christian Church Floorplans and Furnishings of Pre-70 AD Second Temple Period synagogues "The ... he went to the synagogue on the sabbath day, as was his custom. He stood up to read," (Luke 4:16) d. "And he rolled up the scroll, gave it back to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of all in the synagogue were fixed on him." (Luke 4:20) 4. In 36 AD, James the Apostle condemned the idea of special seating in church assemblies for the rich vs. poor: a. "My brethren, do not hold your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ with an attitude of personal favoritism. ... Bruneau (1970:492) similarly compares the chair with the throne of Dionysus's priest found in the theater at Athens, dated to the first century BCE. Hengel (1974:note 160; 1975:37) suggests that the Delos chair was reserved for the leader of the service while ... ...
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279: Table of the Scrolls: Prototype of the Church Communion Table
... Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: Mistaken Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic prophecies 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: ... Temple, Church 17. Organization of Synagogues: Elders, officials, attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek ... ...
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280: The Incarnation of God, the Son: Jesus Christ
... Indeed, how could a divine Jesus-creator God cease to exist during the three days he was dead. But Jesus certainly saw and likely even talked with the thief on the cross during Jesus' three days in paradise (Luke 23:43). On the first day of the week, by Jesus' own divine power, along with the Father and Holy Spirit, Jesus raised himself up ... The downranking and submission of Jesus to the Father at the incarnation (Jn 14:28) is eternal and continues after the second coming. (1 Cor 15:28) At the resurrection, Man's spirit will be placed in a glorified spirit-body of God identical to Jesus. (1 Jn 3:2) However just as Jesus continued to be uncreated-God when his ... Body (Outward Form) Spirit (Image of God) Living being (Body + Spirit) Image of God (Character) Jesus before incarnation Holy Jesus on earth Holy Jesus after ascension Holy Non-Christian man Sinful Christian man Sinful, forgiven Christians in heaven Holy PRESS THE EASY BUTTON I. Four views of the Incarnation of Christ 1. Bible ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-incarnation-Jesus-god-son.htm
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281: Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Crocodilopolis, Egypt: 240 ...
Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: Mistaken Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic prophecies 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: ... Temple, Church 17. Organization of Synagogues: Elders, officials, attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek ... ...
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282: The organization of the Roman Catholic church
... Notice that the Pope actually holds three positions in the Catholic church: 1. Priest who preaches at the pulpit of St. John Lateran Basilica on a day to day basis just like any other parish priest. 2. Bishop of the Diocese of the city of Rome. 3. Pope: head of the universal church. Think of the Catholic church as a collection of local churches. Take the Pope for example. He holds all three positions of power in the Catholic church, which ... The term Major-Archbishop is just a variation of Archbishop. In power terms, there is only one man who can "fire" a bishop: the Pope, who appointed him in the first place. Notice that the Pope is nothing more than an exalted Pulpit preacher of a local church. He actually holds ... In the Bible, every Christian is a Priest, saint and brother or sister. Pastor: The bishop is chief pastor of his diocese, but he delegates priests to be his direct representative in the pastoral care of a parish church. The other appointed priests in the parish are called ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/catholic-church-hierarchy-organization.htm
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283: Tongues Ceased in AD 100: Introduction: Cessation of Spiritual ...
Stands as a monument of God's work by natural means without additional help since God rested on the 7th day! Life on Earth Created by a special act of God Perpetuated by natural reproduction Tabernacle Men ... Revelation completed. Word copied, transmitted and distributed by natural means, unaided by God. The Church began by miracle on Pentecost Men have started new local churches since the first century without the need or aid of Supernatural gifts. They ceased in the first century! 3. There are only 9 gifts: "Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit. 5 And ... prophecy, and to another the distinguishing of spirits, to another various kinds of tongues, and to another the interpretation of tongues." (1 Cor 12:4-10) 1) Word of wisdom: purpose was to teach/edify. ... Think hard about this fact! a. "Montanus, a Phrygian Christian, began to prophesy in the small village of Ardabav in Phrgyian Mysia about A.D. 172. Two women, Priscilla and Maximilla, who also prophesied, ... ...
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284: Ancient Synagogues: [SOD] Synagogue Occupation date" computation ...
... This gives us an occupational date of 194 BC for Athribis. 6. Antioch in Pisidia: 45 AD: There is no "excavation date" or "inscriptional date" because no synagogues have ever been found in these cities. The New Testament records that on Paul's first missionary Journey in 45 AD, "Paul arrived at Pisidian Antioch, and on the Sabbath day they went into the synagogue and sat down. After the ... Master introduction: Summary overview is the place to start to tie it all together. Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. ... Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: ... ...
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285: Just because the 10 commandments are abolished, we still can ...
Click to View Actual Adventist argument quoted: "The next time a preacher tells you the law is done away with, just go to his church and break the eighth commandment and steal his offering and you'll find out real quick the law is not done away with." (Seventh-day Adventist Pastor in a public revelation seminar) Click to View Adventist Argument Refuted: When Adventists learn the Bible ... So just because the 10 commandments are abolished, the new Law of Christ is in force to prohibit 9 of the 10 commandments. Only the Sabbath law was not carried forward into the new covenant, being abolished forever! (Col 2:14-16) The Sabbatarian claim that if the 10 commandments are abolished, that means there is nothing to keep us from stealing, murdering ... Likewise all the moral code of the Ten commandments and the rest of the Law of God in the Old Covenant is brought over and re-instated under the new Covenant Law of Christ. Based on Jn 12:48, when a Christian stands before God in judgement regarding ... ...
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286: Orientation of Early Synagogues Did Not Point to Jerusalem Or ...
Orientation of Early Synagogues did not Point to Jerusalem or East Architectural Similarities between Ancient Synagogues and the Church Christians borrowed from Jewish synagogues, not the other way around. Standardized Architectural Synagogue Signature Typology Synagogue Architecture adopted by the Christian Church Floorplans and Furnishings of Pre-70 AD Second Temple Period ... A. Eastern or Jerusalem Orientation of Jewish synagogues: 1. None of the pre-70 AD synagogues were oriented towards Jerusalem. a. The first century synagogue at Capernaum, through sheer fluke of geography, ... "Are you the one who should build Me a house to dwell in? "For I have not dwelt in a house since the day I brought up the sons of Israel from Egypt, even to this day; but I have been moving about in a tent, ... of Synagogues: Elders, officials, attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In ... ...
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287: Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 325 AD: Athanasius
... Then resting on the 23rd of the same month Pharmuthi (April 18), and keeping the feast afterwards on the first of the week, on the 24th (April 19), let us add to these the seven weeks of the great Pentecost" (Athanasius, Festal Letters, Easter, Letter 2. For 330, 6,7,8) Click to View Athanasius is engaged in the "Easter wars". All this talk about "apostolic traditions" by Athanasius shows us that he really thought his tradition was the true and 1st century tradition. Yet the Latin/western church and the Greek/eastern churches were divided then and the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches were dare divided even today over which Easter Liturgy is really the true "apostolic tradition". Easter is not taught in scripture and none of the apostolic fathers knew anything about it! As we have seen, the early church celebrated the resurrection of Christ every week on the day he rose: Sunday. We actually appreciate Paul's statement in 1 Cor 11:2, where he praises the Corinthians for "holding ... ...
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288: Official creed of Church of God, International (Tyler, TX)
Click to View Sunday worship because of Sunday Resurrection! Click to View SATURDAY Resurrection UNBIBLICAL! Click to View Sabbath Keepers refuted website Statement of Beliefs 1. GOD God is the eternal, all present, all powerful, supreme ... It is the foundation of knowledge, and the guidebook of life. The Old and New Testaments comprise God's written Word, which forms the basis of Christianity as taught by the church and as practiced by the Christian. Deuteronomy 8:3; Matthew 4:4; Luke 4:4; John 17:I7; Romans ... Repentance is the act of acknowledging one's sins, and resolving to fully obey God. It begins when God opens one's mind to see himself in comparison with God and His law. True repentance is the first step toward reconciliation with God, and ... Exodus 20; Deuteronomy 5; Matthew 5:17-19; Romans 13:10; I Corinthians 7:19; Revelation 12:17; 22:14 19. SABBATH The seventh-day Sabbath is to be taught and kept holy in accordance with the biblical instruction. Instituted at creation, ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-CoG-Tyler.htm
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289: The Bema: Prototype Of The Church Pulpit: Neh 8
Christians borrowed from Jewish synagogues, not the other way around. Standardized Architectural Synagogue Signature Typology Synagogue Architecture adopted by the Christian Church Floorplans and Furnishings of Pre-70 AD Second Temple Period ... Then Ezra the priest brought the law before the assembly of men, women and all who could listen with understanding, on the first day of the seventh month. He read from it before the square which was in front of the Water Gate from early morning until ... They read from the book, from the law of God, translating to give the sense so that they understood the reading." (Nehemiah 8:1-8) d. The bema in the earliest church buildings can be directly traced back to a standard feature in the earliest ... Church 17. Organization of Synagogues: Elders, officials, attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek ... ...
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290: First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Herodium 66 AD
... Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: Mistaken Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic prophecies 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: ... Temple, Church 17. Organization of Synagogues: Elders, officials, attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek ... ...
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291: Official creed of Associated Gospel Churches (AGC)
5:3+4; Matt. 28:19-20; 2 Cor.13:14; Mark 12:29; Rev. 1:4-6; Heb. 1:1-3 We believe that God exists in three persons, the Father, Son and Holy Spirit, that these three are eternal and are one. We also believe that God is the sole Creator of the universe. III. The Deity and the Virgin Birth of our Lord Jesus Christ We believe in the essential Deity and the Virgin Birth of our Lord Jesus Christ and that all the Scriptures from first to last centre about ... We believe that He was crucified, dying as a penalty for our sins and was bodily raised from the dead on the third day as the scriptures declare. 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 ... We believe that the Holy Spirit is a person, that He is God and has all the attributes of God. We also believe that He lives in all believers and that by His ministry every Christian is made to be part of God's eternal family, ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-AGC.htm
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292: Gospel Meetings: The fabulous congregational letter writing campaign
We had a rented four- by eight-foot lighted message board on the church property. What was the result of all this effort and money spent? Only one visitor! (A strong Pentecostal type person responded from the mailing.) It is obvious ... When I inquired of each, I discovered a common approach. Here is the way I would describe the method. Each member compiles a list of five to ten non-Christian friends, neighbors, work mates, family, etc. The week before the meeting begins they send a handwritten letter (no typewriters, etc.) ... A computer is of great help in generating the 100 to 500 personalized letters. The letter from the evangelist should arrive about 2 days before the meeting begins. On the day before the meeting, each member phones their contacts and ... Long before the meeting, get the preacher to specify the lessons he will preach each night. Be equally creative with the sermon titles. Sample letter: INSTRUCTIONS: 1, First complete the attached information list of people. 2. Write ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-gospel-meet-letter.htm
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293: Casebook of Biblical Psychiatry Version 7: The case of "Egg" ...
Psychiatric students, educators, and practitioners-as well as social workers, nurses, medical physicians, and interested laypersons-will find this unique volume of inestimable value in their day-to-da... Quick Pick EDS-7.1 Sources of personal trauma: I have a Disease, I experienced Destitution. Non-Christian troubles: U.N.F.A.I.T.H F. U. L.: 1. Unhappiness, (reject the joy of heaven) 2. Narcissistic, ... Self-disablement EDS-7.2 - Chemical imbalance EDS-7.3 Yes. The first chemical imbalance was caused by the recreational drugs which clearly caused brain damage. The second chemical imbalance was caused ... Ken grew up with a silver spoon in his mouth, being from an affluent, wealthy family. He had been to church a few times but rejected Christianity from a young age because Darwinian evolution was a ... hospital recovering from a severe drug overdose. He had been a heavy drug user and been missing a few classes a week, for months. While in class, he was often stoned, but the teachers hadn't noticed. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-casebook-of-biblical-psychiatry-real-cases-book-treatment-companion-egg.htm
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294: What is the CHURCH?
A. Church in the Greek means, "the called out" 1. The church is people not a building a. For the first 350 years Christians did not own "church buildings" 2. If you are part of the church then you ... Each metaphor gives us a different view point of the church. Metaphors for the church Verses Collective Individual Jesus God Meaning 1 Ti 3:15 Household Children Brothers Firstborn Eldest Son Father Family: Love And Care Col 1:13 Phil 3:20 Kingdom Citizens King/Judge King Authority: Privileges Obligations 1 Pe 2:9 Heb 2:17 Priesthood Priests High Priest God Service Eph 2:19-22 1 Cor 3:11 Temple ... Saviour Purchaser Redeemer - 1. Christ's Possession 2.Holiness Acts 11:26 1 Pe 4:16 Christians Christian Christ - Christ's Possession & Household Luke 14:27 Acts 11:26 Mt 28:18 Disciples Disciple ... V. Conclusion: A. The church is a collection of God's people and is not a physical building. B. The Ark Of Noah And The Church Of Christ compared: (The ark was an anti-type of the church.) The Ark Of ... ...
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295: Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Gabbary district in Alexandria ...
... Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: Mistaken Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic prophecies 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: ... Temple, Church 17. Organization of Synagogues: Elders, officials, attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek ... ...
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296: Ancient Synagogues: Qatzion Synagogue and Lintel Dedicatory Inscriptio ...
... Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: Mistaken Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic prophecies 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: ... Temple, Church 17. Organization of Synagogues: Elders, officials, attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek ... ...
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297: Schaff, Philip: 1. History of the Christian Church. 2. New Schaff ...
of the Christian Church. 2. New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia Click to View How the quote appears in "Should you believe in the Trinity", Watchtower, JW's booklet. "The doctrines of the Logos and the Trinity received their shape from Greek Fathers, who ... were much influenced, directly or indirectly, by the Platonic philosophy ... That errors and corruptions crept into the Church from this ... For Jehovah's Witnesses to quote Philip Schaff and try to make him say that Trinity is borrowed from Platonism is utterly preposterous and totally deceptive as you will see. First the quote, when you ... II Cor. iv. 18). The philosophy of Plato is eminently theistic. God," he says, in his " Republic " (716 A), " is (literally, holds) the beginning, middle, and end of all things. He is the supreme mind ... A good selection of such passages may be seen in the introductory chapters of Ackermann's work (ut sup.). A still more copious and striking collection might be made. Perhaps the most obvious and ... ...
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298: Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Alexandria, Egypt: 3 AD
... Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: Mistaken Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic prophecies 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: ... Temple, Church 17. Organization of Synagogues: Elders, officials, attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek ... ...
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299: Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Hadra district in Alexandria ...
... Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: Mistaken Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic prophecies 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: ... Temple, Church 17. Organization of Synagogues: Elders, officials, attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek ... ...
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300: Ancient Synagogue Land Survey Inscription from Crocodilopolis ...
... Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: Mistaken Jewish ideas of the Messiah in 30 AD. 3. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: Master list of fulfilled messianic prophecies 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: ... Temple, Church 17. Organization of Synagogues: Elders, officials, attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek ... ...
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