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Mormonism: "As man is, God once was; as God is, man may be." The Mormon Church The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Click to View Adam - God Doctrine "As man is, God once was; as God is, man may be." God was once just a man! Man can become God! The most blasphemous, damnable Mormon doctrines!!! ... (LDS Apostle James E. Talmage, Articles of Faith, Ch.24, p.430 - p.431, LDS Collectors Library '97 CD-ROM) " 'It is the first principle of the gospel to know for a certainty the character of God,' the inspired word continues, 'and to know that we may converse with Him as one man converses with another, and that He ... and from a small capacity to a great one; from grace to grace from exaltation to exaltation, until you attain to the resurrection of the dead, and are able to dwell in everlasting burnings and to sit in glory, as do those who sit enthroned in everlasting power." (Teachings, pp. 346-47.) Christ our Lord has so obtained, thus enabling him to say to the faithful: "Ye shall be even as I am, and I am even as the Father." (3 Ne. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-adam-god.htm

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Comparison list of 26 Moses/Paul Shadows, Types, Antitypes and ... Click to View List of 26 similarities of Moses as a type of Apostle Paul Click to View List of 14 similarities of Joshua as a type of Christ Click to View List of 13 similarities the Jewish temple was ... Sinai 1. The primary typology between Moses and Paul is that both are scripture writers of the canon a. Moses wrote the first five books of the Bible that were the sole written authority in Israel until the time of Samuel and David. b. Paul wrote 14 of the 27 New Testament books. Paul went to Arabia immediately after being converted: "But when God, who had set me apart even from my mother's womb ... Paul wanted to kill many Christians: "Now Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest, and asked for letters from him to the synagogues at ... Moses: "Our fathers were unwilling to be obedient to him, but repudiated him and in their hearts turned back to Egypt," (Acts 7:39) b. Paul: "And he was reasoning in the synagogue every Sabbath and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Moses-Apostle-Paul-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD36.htm

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What Early Christians believed about SALVATION BY FAITH ONLY of the apostle John, Letter to the Philippians chap. 2) 125 AD Barnabas "He who keeps these [commandments], will be glorified in the kingdom of God; but he who chooses other things will be destroyed with his works." (Barnabas Letter of Barnabas chap. 21) 125 AD Hermas, "Only those who fear the Lord and keep His commandments have life with God. But as to those who do not keep His commandments, there is no life in them.... ... And so we have received [this teaching] that if men by their works show themselves worthy of His design' they are deemed worthy of reigning in company with Him, being delivered from corruption and suffering." (Justin First Apology chap. 107, written before 150 A.D.) 190 AD Clement of ... crimes shall have brought it down to this." (Origen Of First Things preface, chap. 6) 170-236 AD Hippolytus "The Gentiles, by faith in Christ, prepare for themselves eternal life through good works." (Hippolytus Fragments from Commentaries "On Proverbs.") 170-236 AD Hippolytus ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-Faith-Only.htm

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The New World Translation: A corrupt sectarian paraphrase. 1666 ... ... This implies that God does not work ALL things together for the good of those that love God, but only those things which he himself does, over which he has control. Romans 8:29 "Those God foreknew" changed to "those whom he gave his first recognition." The revision obscures the nature of God's knowledge and power as a first recognition may or may not be foreknowledge. Romans 9:5 "Christ, who is God over all, forever praised!" changed to "Christ, [sprang] according to the flesh: God who is over all, [be] blessed forever." The direction proclamation that Christ is God is obscured by the altered text. Romans 10:13 "Lord" changed to ... The revision suggests that death and being with Christ are two separate steps in an extended process, as the JWs believe in soul sleep (i.e., the unconscious state of the human spirit awaiting the resurrection). In Phil 1:23-24 several words are added without brackets that, along with some other changes, completely alter the structure and thereby also the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-NWT.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy: God the Rock of Moses ... On God my salvation and my glory rest; The rock of my strength, my refuge is in God." (Psalm 62:6-7) f. "He will cry to Me, 'You are my Father, My God, and the rock of my salvation.'" Psalm 89:26 2. The Rock who communicates: a. "The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spoke to me." 2 Samuel 23:3 b. "Blessed be the Lord, my ... would prophecy one of rejected stones of the physical temple, would become the cornerstone in the spiritual church temple built by Jesus Christ in AD 33. It may have been that David chose the corner stone from among those rejected by the builders or that one of the stones that the builders rejected, was never used in the temple. Jesus fulfills Ps 118 in three different ways. 1. First, during the triumphal entry Sunday, Ps 118:26 is the source of, "Hosanna! Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord", that the crowds applied to Jesus as Messiah (Mt 21:9). 2. Second, two days later on Tuesday, the temple priests challenged Jesus "by what authority do you do ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Exodus17-6-triple-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-1Corinthians10-Moses-rock-water-Christ-rejected-cornerstone-temple-church-foundation-fortress-stumbling-stone.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 17:3 Anti-Trinity Proof Texts Refuted Click to View John 17:3 And this is eternal life, that they may know Thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom Thou hast sent. (John 17:3 represents the primary proof text that Anti-trinitarians use to teach ... The quickest way to see the mistake in the Jehovah's Witness interpretation of John 17:3 is in Eph 4:4-6. ("there is one God and one Lord") If "One God" excludes Jesus from God, then "One Lord" excludes God from being Lord. Yet we know that they share these ... Trinitarians argue that the only viable option for non-A ("true") is B ("false"), while rejecting other options. This is known as a false dichotomy. Anti-Trinitarian argument #3 refuted First, we totally reject the notion that John 17:3 is an ... Amen. (Incredibly, the official position of the Watchtower magazine, is that this verse applies solely to Jesus, not the Father.) Yet such language did not exclude the Father, angels or men's bodies after resurrection from being immortal. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john17-3.htm

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Lohse, Bernard: A Short History of Christian Doctrine At the same time, however, there are in the New Testament the rudiments of a concept of God that was susceptible of further development and clarification, along doctrinal lines. ... 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 (A Short History of Christian Doctrine, Bernard Lohse, 1966, p37-39) ... 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 just as much offense to Jews as ... With these affirmations, which for Jewish monotheism were utterly offensive, Christians expressed their faith that it was not merely some heavenly being which encountered them in Jesus Christ, but God himself, and that because of this, his coming, especially his cross and his resurrection, had meaning ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lohse.htm

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Using the local newspaper to save souls! ... If you are in a large city several hundred dollars would be required each week to accomplish the same goal because advertising rates in larger papers are higher. But you would be reaching more people as well. If your purpose is to get names and addresses of interested ... That would be an ideal opportunity to place an ad explaining what the Bible teaches on this subject and what Christ can do to help these people if they are willing to repent. Who are you trying to reach? This may sound strange at first, but your ads should not be ... In many cases it is good to use quotations from the Bible as attention getters. For example: "What is your life?", "You must be born again!", "Christ died for the ungodly.", "The end of all things is at hand!" Don't forget to pray. When preparing the ad pray that God will bless your efforts. When the ad is published pray that the Lord will open the hearts of those who read it (Acts 16:14). If you don't believe that prayer makes a difference, don't bother ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-newspaper.htm

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Romans 8 Study The Gift of the Holy Spirit His anointing teaches you all things I. Romans 8:9-11 "However, you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Him. If ... It is unreasonable to base the assurance of a miraculous raising from the dead upon a non-miraculous indwelling. b. Assurance of their miraculous resurrection was 2. The phrase that you need the miraculous to "belong" to Christ is part of a pattern of similar verses that say the same thing a. The ... Just as the ungifted in the first century found assurance through his communion with those who had the supernatural gifts, so too the ungifted today find assurance with the past miracles of the first century. 4. Man with indwelling ... from me. 7. Zech 7:12 they made their HEARTS LIKE FLINT so they could not hear the law and the words which the Lord SENT BY HIS SPIRIT [miraculously] through the prophets III. Rom 8:15 "For you have not received a spirit of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-Romans-8-Study.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Top Plans: Qumran 100 BC ... Room 30 is immediately under the scriptorium and was probably used in connection with the preparation of scrolls." (The Ancient Synagogue, Lee Levine, footnote 85, p65, 1999 AD) 6. Messianic Expectation in the First century as witnessed in the Dead Sea Scrolls: a. Ancient papyrus documents found at Qum'ran quote Deut 18:18 in expectation of the Messiah. b. The honest, spiritual "cream of the first century crop" converted to Christianity because of the crucifixion and resurrection of Christ. c. Large numbers of Jews and Gentiles converted to ... Synagogue Worship Prototypes in the Church: 15. Worship prototypes: Introduction and Master Summary Chart 16. Collective Names of Synagogues: House of Prayer, 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 Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Qumran-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-essenes-John-Hyrcanus-Dead-Sea-Scrolls-134bc.htm

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Is the Catholic church an infallible interpreter of scripture ... For, her office of infallible Guide were superfluous if each individual could interpret the Bible for himself...God never intended the Bible to be the Christians' rule of faith independently of the living authority of the Church." (Ibid., p. 77). There are no passages in the Bible which state that Christ made His church the infallible interpreter of His Word. There are none that mention an infallible interpreter and none that hint or remotely imply that Christ wanted one. How, then, do the Catholic officials go about proving their tremendous claims? First they try to do so ... 3:3-4; Douay-Rheims Version). "Therefore do not become foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is." (Eph. 5:17). 2 Pet. 3:15-16, alluded to above, does say that Paul wrote some things hard to be ... The Bible Is A Confusing Book, Knights of Columbus Religious Information Bureau, St. Louis, 1948. The Faith of Millions, John A. O'Brien, Our Sunday Visitor, Huntington, Ind., 1938. The Faith of Our Fathers, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-church-interpreter.htm

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Pentecostal tries to defend manifestions with Scripture 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 ... "You have so much today that is pure flesh, yet people have labeled it as the Spirit. It's not the Spirit, because it's not centered on Christ. It's pure emotionalism. Some of what is happening today, some of these manifestations where ... My brother, if it's not in the Bible, He's not in it!! If it's not in the Word of God, He is not in it. (Benny Hinn Condemns Toronto Blessing/Pensacola Phenomena Praise The Lord July 4, 1997 videotape transcript) Refutation Of Flyer: Note: The text in the blue columns on the left, are from the flyer "What's Going On? An Extraordinary Visitation of God!" written by Dr. Shirley A. Elenbaas, of White Horse Christian Center. was picked up at the Toronto Blessing Feb 98 on a Sunday evening service. It is an attempt to justify ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-defend-manifestions.htm

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Ralph P. Martin: The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians with God, and chose instead the way of obedient suffering as the pathway to his lordship. Deception exposed: The Watchtower creates the false impression that Martin agrees that Jesus is a creature, when in fact, Martin takes one of several trinitarian views of Phil 2:6. Full documentation of Text: Ralph P. Martin, M.A., Ph.D.: The Epistle Of Paul To The Philippians; An Introduction And Commentary C. THE 'WAY' OF CHRIST (2:5-11) 5. The Philippians are here faced with the greatest possible incentive to unity and humility in the picture of the Lord himself ... (though C. F. D. Moule has offered reasons to retain this verb: see p. 103), but the same verb as in the first part. (See Hawthorne for a variant.) Grayston gives the admirable rendering: 'Think this way among ... The obedience of Christ the Son is crowned by the act of exaltation in which the Father raises his Son from the dead and elevates him to the place of honour. The resurrection and glorification of the Lord are the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Martin.htm

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Reasons why the Apocrypha does NOT belong in the Bible! after the cessation of prophecy, and they cannot therefore be regarded as inspired, nor are they ever cited by Christ or the apostles" (Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church, book 3, chapter 9) 21 reasons why the ... These books were never acknowledged as sacred Scriptures by the Jewish Church, and therefore were never sanctioned by our Lord. They were not allowed a place among the sacred books, during the first four centuries of the Christian Church. They contain fabulous statements, and statements which contradict ... And making a gathering, he sent twelve thousand drachmas of silver to Jerusalem for sacrifice to be offered for the sins of the dead, thinking well and religiously concerning the resurrection, (For if he had not hoped that they that ... The apocryphal books themselves make reference to what we call the Silent 400 years, where there was no prophets of God to write inspired materials. And they laid up the stones in the mountain of the temple in a convenient place, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-apocrypha.htm

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Attending church for the wrong reasons! ... Rather do some work around the house Jesus doesn't expect me to attend Rather go shopping or go to the cottage Guests visiting for the weekend Christ is important ...Not the church Hard to form the habit of assembling Would rather sleep in Organized religion is corrupt I must work every Sunday Attendance causes family tension A Lifetime Commitment When we talk about lifetime commitment, we usually think about marriage. Yet the national divorce rate is 50% in spite of the fact that both parties have vowed to stay together, "for better or worse, till death do us part." What Jesus requires of His followers greatly exceeds the commitment of marriage. Many today have broken their spiritual vows! Jesus talked with a man who wanted to break his commitment to God. Luke 9:61-62 records the conversation, "Another man said `I will follow you, Lord; but first permit me to say good-bye to those at home.' But Jesus replied 'No one, after putting his hand to the plow and looking back, is fit for the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-weekly-attendance-wrong-reasons.htm

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Sola Scriptura: All-sufficient: The Bible alone is a blueprint ... riches, let us pursue after them that we may obtain also the eternal good things; which may we all obtain, through the grace and love towards men of our Lord Jesus Christ, with Whom, to the Father and the Holy Spirit, be glory, might, and honor, now and ever, and world without end. ... For this is the exhortation of the Scripture given, that the man of God may be rendered perfect by it; without this therefore he cannot be perfect. Thou hast the Scriptures, he says, in place of me. If thou wouldest learn anything, thou mayest learn it from them. And if he thus wrote ... That is to say, there are no specific instructions for worship. We are given hints as to when the early Christians met for worship, i.e. on the first day of the week (Acts 20:7), but no specific directions. Nor are we given any details about how the Eucharist is to be celebrated. Our Lord said, This do in remembrance of Me ( Luke 22:19), but neither the Gospel writers nor St. Paul record any further instructions as to how ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-all-sufficient-blueprint.htm

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30-150AD: Church organization the same as in the Bible Blueprint ... This proves that the bishop of Rome really was not a central authority during the first century. While mentioning four other regions of churches, God never even gave Rome honorable mention. Of course, just because these 4 regions are mentioned, does not mean ... nature of the case, not be filled up by witnesses of the life and resurrection of Christ. The extraordinary officers were necessary for the founding and being of the church, the ordinary officers for its preservation and well-being. The terms Presbyter (or Elder) and Bishop (or Overseer, Superintendent) denote in the New Testament one and the same office, with this difference only, that the first is borrowed from the Synagogue, the second from the Greek communities; ... The Teaching of the Twelve Apostles in like manner implies but two orders in the ministry. One of its directions is this, "Appoint for yourselves bishops and deacons worthy of the Lord."" (Henry C. Sheldon, History of the Christian Church, Vol 1, p 143) "These ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-33-150AD.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers believed man-made creeds were tradition ... ... Unfortunately, these creeds began to be looked at as authoritative with Irenaeus (180 AD) and Tertullian (200 AD). By 325 AD, this trend produced the first creed that was viewed with equal authority with the Bible itself: The Nicene creed. These creeds early on, were memorized by sinners before being baptized. Notice that they were originally not written, but represented a verbal tradition based directly upon the words and writings of the inspired apostles. Irenaeus 180 AD Tertullian 200 AD "believing in one God, the Creator of heaven and earth, and all things therein, by means of Christ Jesus, the Son of God; who, because of His surpassing love towards His creation, ... glory to take the saints to the enjoyment of everlasting life and of the heavenly promises, and to condemn the wicked to everlasting fire, after the resurrection of both these classes shall have happened, together with the restoration of their flesh." (Tertullian, the Prescription Against Heretics, Chapter XIII) ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-4-creeds.htm

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Flavius Josephus Genesis Chronology: 70 AD Creation 5467 BC ... Now he, when he had lived three hundred and sixty-five years [365: LXX & Proto-Masoretic agree], departed, and went to God; whence it is that they have not written down his death. (86) Now Methuselah, the son of Enoch, who was born to him when he was one hundred and sixty-five years old [65 Masoretic], had Lamech for his son when he was one hundred and eighty-seven years of age ... A. Correct interpretation of Daniel 9:24 and the 70 Weeks: 1. The 70 weeks = 7 x 70= 490 years 2. It starts with the decree to rebuild Jerusalem in April 458 BC (Ezra 7:7-26) 3. The end of the 70th week is the resurrection of Christ in April 33 AD 4. Jesus the Messiah rose from the dead 480 solar years to the very day Artaxerxes issued his decree: a. The decree to rebuild Jerusalem in Ezra 7:7-26 records Ezra departing Babylon for Jerusalem on 1st Nisan (first month in Jewish Calendar) in the 7th year of Artaxerxes in 458 BC which translates to 8th April 458 BC (Julian calendar) and to 3rd April 458 BC ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Josephus-Flavius-Chronology-Genesis5-Textual-variants-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-creation-5467BC-age-earth-Daniel9-70-weeks-70AD.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: The Exodus "Out of Egypt ... There is no indication in the Exodus narration that it is one big messianic prophecy of Christ and the Church. c. Before the coming of Jesus, we have no idea it was messianic. 2. Jesus is the first person to indicate that the Exodus is ... followed them; and the rock was Christ. Nevertheless, with most of them God was not well-pleased; for they were laid low in the wilderness. Now these things happened as examples for us, so that we would not crave evil things as they also craved. Do not be idolaters, as some of them were; as it is written, "The people sat down to eat and drink, and stood up to play." Nor let us act immorally, as some of them did, and twenty-three thousand fell in one day. Nor let us try the Lord, as some of them did, and were ... Jesus answered, "Where I go, you cannot follow Me now; but you will follow later."" (John 13:36) 13. Death = Heaven rest: a. "For if Joshua had given them rest, He would not have spoken of another day after that. So there remains a Sabbath ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Exodus-Moses-Israel-Christ-church-double-dual-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-type-antitype.htm

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Jesus Echoes the "I AM" statements of Jehovah in the Gospel of ... ... For Second Isaiah the belief in Yahweh as Lord of history is closely related to the assertion that he alone is God. This belief in Yahweh's sovereignty over history finds particular expression in the prophet's conviction that ... John 18:8 Jesus answered, "I told you that I am [ego eimi]; if therefore you seek Me, let these go their way," Prime Echo Examples These passages stand on their own in proving the deity of Christ: John 6:20 echoes Isaiah 41:10,13 (fear not) Phil 2:6-8 echoes John 13:19 which echoes Isaiah 43:10-12 (saviour/God incarnate) John 14:5-6 echoes Isaiah 40:3 (the way) John 4:25-26 echoes Isaiah 52:6 (quoted by Jesus) John 8:58 echoes Isaiah 40-55; Ex 3:14; Psalm 90:2 (eternal) John 18 echoes Isaiah's "I AM" Rev 22:12-13 echoes Isaiah 44:6 (first ... These passages follow the pattern of Jesus echoing the words of Jehovah, but are not in themselves definitive in proving the deity of Christ. John 11:25 echoes Deut 32:39 (Resurrection) John 18:37 echoes Isaiah 43:15 (King) ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-i-am.htm

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Scriptural refutation of "eternal Security" 1 Cor. 8:11 5. Fall into condemnation - James 5:12 6. Be moved away from the hope - Col. 1:21-23 7. Deny the Lord who bought them - 2 Pet. 2:1 8. Depart from the living God - Heb. 3:12 9. Can be a castaway - 1 Cor. 9:27 10. ... Literal Greek "stood condemned" V11 Gal 5:4 severed & fallen indicates previously joined and standing seeking to keep OT severed from Christ, fallen from grace Gal 6:1 restore indicates once saved caught in trespass needed ... Hymenaeus and Philetus: gone astray indicates once correct False doctrine: resurrection past gone astray, upset other's faith as well Heb 3:12 brethren evil, unbelieving fall away from God Heb 4:1-2,11 brethren, addressed to Christians unbelief, disobey short of God's rest, fall Heb 6:4-8 once enlightened, tasted heavenly gift, ... of righteousness, had washed entangled, overcome, turned away, returns to vomit/mire last state worse than first, better they never had became Christians 2 Pe 3:17 beloved, Christians carried away, fall from own ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cal-P-refutation.htm

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Synagogue Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride: Mt 23:2-3; Jas 2:1 ... ... 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. For if a man comes into your assembly [Greek: synagogue] with a gold ... Listen, my beloved brethren: did not God choose the poor of this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him? But you have dishonored the poor man. Is it not the rich who oppress you and ... 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 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Moses-Seat-Metaphor-Pride-reader-leader-judge-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-adopted-similarities-into-church.htm

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Origin of Synagogues: 10 Reasons why Synagogues began in Alexandria ... The first synagogues were in "houses" (ie. HOUSE of prayer). As more copies of the Septuagint were produced combined with the large numbers who wanted to participate in the devotional sabbath prayers and readings, there was an explosion of "house synagogues". Copies of the Septuagint were quickly sent to all ... historical and archeological markers that point to the origin of Synagogues at Alexandrian in Egypt at 280 BC. 1. In preparation for the Greek New Testament, Alexander the Great makes Greek the universal language of the world in 333 BC because Hebrew would be extinct at the time of Christ. a. God knew Hebrew would be extinct as a language in the first century AD. b. ... This is because the gate was symbolic of the entire city and represented the only public town square: a. "For, behold, I am calling all the families of the kingdoms of the north," declares the Lord; "and they will come and they will set each one his throne at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, and against ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Origin-of-ancient-Synagogues-first-century-originated-at-Alexandria-Egypt-began-spawned-by-Greek-Septuagint-translation-Tanakh-Babylonian-captivity-Nehemiah-280BC.htm

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Greek Scroll Twelve minor prophets Nahal Hever 50 BC: Septuagint ... ... Sea of the Arabah, according to the word of the Lord, the God of Israel, which He spoke through His servant Jonah the son of Amittai, the prophet, who was of Gath-hepher." (2 Kings 14:25) 2. Here is the central messianic prophecy to the death burial and resurrection of Christ that he would be raised the third day: a. "And the Lord appointed a great fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah was in the stomach of the fish three days and three nights." (Jonah 1:17) b. "Then some of the scribes and Pharisees said to Him, "Teacher, we want to see a sign from You." But He answered and said to them, "An evil and adulterous generation craves for a sign; and yet no sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah the prophet; for just as JONAH WAS THREE DAYS AND THREE NIGHTS IN THE BELLY OF THE SEA MONSTER, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth." (Matthew 12:38-40) c. "For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-Septuagint-twelve-Greek-Minor-prophets-scroll-Nahal-Hever-Bar-Kochba-Cave-of-Horrors-letters-Dodekapropheton-Greek-8HevXIIgr-50BC.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Isaiah 9:1-7 "A child will ... ... This would be similar to-but substantially longer than-the name of Isaiah's son in Isaiah 8:1-4, "Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz," which means "hasten prey, speed plunder." The problems with the rendering of the NJPSV are: (1) This is the very first time in the recorded history of the translation and ... II. Biblical evidence Hezekiah partially fulfilled Isa 9:6-7 1. Both Hezekiah and Jesus were descendants of David: a. ""And so, because he was a prophet and knew that God had sworn to him with an oath to seat one of his descendants on his throne, he looked ahead and spoke of the resurrection of the Christ, that He was neither abandoned to Hades, nor did His flesh suffer decay. "This Jesus God raised up again, to which we are all witnesses. "Therefore having been exalted to the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, He has poured forth this which you both see and hear. "For it was not David who ascended into heaven, but he himself says: 'The Lord said ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Isaiah9-6-child-king-triple-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-fulfillment-Gideon-Hezekiah-Jesus-John-baptist-Jesus.htm

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Gifts ceased: Encyclopedia of Pentecostal objections and their ... See Acts 8:14. 1 Cor 13:9 "if there is knowledge, it will be done away" How could do away with knowledge in the first century when we still have knowledge today! What is done away with is "miraculous ... The official creed of the Methodist church reads: "The Discipline is a record of the successive stages of spiritual insight attained by Methodists under the grace of Christ. We therefore expect that ... Same old "spiritual Aryanism" slur Pentecostals label non-charismatic churches with. "We are more mature and just plain closer to God than you." Sometimes proponents of current charismatic activity ... Romans 8:29 - "For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the likeness of his Son..." Matthew 7:21-23 - "Not everyone who says to me, `Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, ... Seventh-day Adventists use this identical false argument in order to incorrectly prove that we must keep the weekly sabbath [Saturday] even though Col 2:16 clearly states it was abolished at the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-ceased-pentecostal-arguments-refuted.htm

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Review of what the Canadian Christian Missionary Alliance church ... Our examination reveals that only 6 of the 11 articles in the statement of Faith are true from the Bible, the other 5 are false doctrine. Article #1: correctly states the nature of God where Jesus is not a creature and the Holy Spirit is a person. They are Trinitarian and this is correct. Article #2: correctly states the nature of Christ being both uncreated God ... The error is in applying these functions to believers today, when the original context of the functions was a supernatural empowering to the apostles and other first century Christians who were empowered through ... Members required to adhere to creed: "Qualifications for Local Church Membership: (1) A credible testimony of faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. (2) A commitment to the principles expressed in the Statement of ... Article #10: correctly teaches about the resurrection, "bodily resurrection of the just and of the unjust" (Christian Missionary Alliance Statement of Faith, Article 10) and the duration of heaven and hell. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Christian-Missionary-Alliance.htm

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Synagogue Basilica and Byzantine Church Octagonal Architecture There are a few cryptic literary references to church buildings in the early 180-240 AD, but these are rare and uncertain. b. From 33 AD to the Edict of Milan in 315 AD, Christians did not have formal church buildings and their focus was to preach words of salvation in Christ as opposed to the inverted modern message of invite people to a church building to satisfy social needs. c. Archeology has confirmed that the first formal church building were posts 325 AD. 2. For those who say we are without Bible authority for church buildings, we have the clear example of Christians using the synagogue as their "church building" for weekly Sunday communion and worship. a. Diaspora ... Synagogue Worship Prototypes in the Church: 15. Worship prototypes: Introduction and Master Summary Chart 16. Collective Names of Synagogues: House of Prayer, Temple, Church 17. Organization of Synagogues: Elders, officials, attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Byzantine-Churches-Octagonal-Basilica-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-copied-adopted-similarities.htm

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Kung, Hans: Christianity and the World Religions JW's quote Kung, and 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. They failed to tell you ... Muslims reject the resurrection of Jesus, saying he never really died: "That they said (in boast), "We killed Christ Jesus the son of Mary, the Messenger of Allah.;- but they killed him not, nor crucified him, but so it was made to appear to them, and those who differ therein are full of doubts, with no (certain) knowledge, but only conjecture to follow, for of a surety they killed him not." (Koran, Surah 4:157) Muslims reject any concept of the Sonship of Jesus: "And they say: The Beneficent God has taken (to Himself) ... and the "Sonship of Christ" offensive" The fact remains that the title theos, is clearly applied to Christ proving that Jehovah's Witnesses make a deceptive argument as Lohse states: "Speaking first of the person of Jesus Christ ... ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Kung.htm

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Ontological trichotomy of man: Spirit, Soul and Body piercing as far as the division of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart." (Hebrews 4:12) "Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you entirely; and may your spirit and soul and body be preserved complete, without blame at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ." (1 Thessalonians 5:23) The mind, the person, the soul all refer to that which has its seat in the spirit. ... Click to View The Human Spirit: When you take a "snowflake personality" and combine it with a "soul engine", you have a complete spirit. The soul engine is combined with the personality snowflake, then tuned to either male or female. Wilson Bentley was the first person to ... Chronic pain may or may not affect mood or emotion. A Christian, for example, often has a joyful mood while enduring chronic pain in the last week of his life, knowing he will soon see Jesus and be in heaven! The non-Christian, on the other hand, often allows the pain to send them ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-human-ontological-dichotomy-of-man-dichotomous-body-spirit-memory-conscience-freewill-personality-mood-choice-behaviour.htm

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Shem as Melchizedek: A test case for validating or falsifying ... ... be Abram by the Most High God, Lord of heaven and earth and blessed be the Most High God, who has delivered your enemies into your hands. And he (Abram) gave him a tithe of all the wealth of the king of Elam and his allies. (Dead Sea Scroll, 1QapGen ar Col. Xxii, lines 12-17, 100 BC) B. 90 BC: Dead Sea Scroll 11Q13 (11QMelch) 11QMelchizedek: 1. Jews expected Melchizedek to return as a "messianic heavenly being": a. It is crystal clear that at the time of Christ, the Jews were expecting ... And this [wil]l [happen] in the first week of the jubilee which follows the ni[ne] jubilees. And the d[ay of aton]ement is the e[nd of] the tenth [ju]bilee in which atonement shall be made for all the sons of [light and] for the men [of] the lot of Mel[chi]zedek. [...] ... over [the]m ... [...] accor[ding to] a[ll] their [wor]ks, for it is the time for the «year of grace» of Melchizedek, and of [his] arm[ies, the nat]ion of the holy ones of God, of the rule of judgment, as is written about him ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Shem-was-Melchizedek-Masoretic-chronology-Messiah-Jesus-Christ-priesthood.htm

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The Samaritans: 720 BC The pagan half-Jews of the Old Testament ... ... The born again stage in their conversion to Christ by being baptized for the remission of their sins upon their confession of faith. (33 AD) 5. In 622 AD the devil would duplicate another counterfeit ... left Haran at age 75 and the same year God appeared to him at Shechem: Gen 12:4. a. In 2091 BC, Abraham built an altar in Shechem beside the Oak of Moreh where God appeared to him and promised to give his seed the land: "Abram passed through the land as far as the site of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. b. Now the Canaanite was then in the land. c. The Lord appeared to Abram and said, "To your ... See full outline on Joshua's altar on Mt. Gerizim NOT Mt. Ebal b. When Israel crossed the Jordan, the tabernacle was first set in the Gilgal (Josh 4:19). c. In 1406 BC, Joshua traveled from Gilgal, ... Daniel's 70 weeks is exactly 490 years from 458 BC - 33 AD and ends at the cross. d. Premillennialists who "stop the clock" at week 69 for a pause that has lasted for 2000 years, get the starting time ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-samaritans.htm

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804 BC: "Trust Nebo Alone" and praise statue of Adad-Nirari III ... merciful, approachable, who depopulate and repopulate the land [determines the boundaries of man's habitation.] lord of lords, whose might has no equal, without whom no counsel is given in heaven, merciful, compassionate, kindly forgiving. ... Calah (Genesis 10:11-12) is one of four major cities founded by Nimrod (Nimrud). This PRAISE inscription on the statues of Nebo, is SHOCKINGLY SIMILAR to how the Bible describes the one true God, YHWH and Jesus Christ. Nebuchadnezzar was named after Nebo, and would ... According to the text, he dedicated the statues to the life of the king, Adad-narari III, and the king's mother, Semiramis." (Assyrian Rulers of the Early First Millennium BC, Adad-Nirari III, Trust Nebo Alone Statue, A.0.104.2002, A. Kirk ... What you read in the book, you find in the ground! Find me a church to attend in my home town this Sunday! 2 Kings 13:5 "YHWH gave Israel King Jehoahaz & Joash (Israel) a deliverer King Adad-nirari III (Assyria) they escaped Aram" King Ben ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-inscriptions-archeology-Adad-Nirari-III-Trust-Nebo-Nebu-alone-Isaiah46-1-stones-trees-stupid-foolish-delusional-statue-Calah-Nimrod-804bc.htm

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Why is Christianity the only true world Religion? Of course, like Confucius, Buddha and others, Muhammad went to his grave and remains there. When one turns to Christianity with Judaism as its forerunner, many things stand out by way of comparison. The first is a strict monotheism. Jehovah God is the Creator ... This prophetic story has its setting in Jewish history centuries before the birth of Christ. Moses told how God would raise up a prophet to whom the people should listen. Deuteronomy 18:15. Micah said he would be born in Bethlehem - Micah 5:2. The entire 53rd Chapter of Isaiah describes him as God's suffering servant, sent out from the Lord to redeem mankind from sins. Joseph was told, "And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus: for he shall save his ... He said He had come down from heaven to do the Father's will - John 6:38-39. He claimed to be "the living bread", John 6:51; "the light of the world", John 8:12; "the Good Shepherd", John 10:14; "the resurrection and the life", John 11:25. He supported His ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-christianity-world-religions.htm

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Secret Of Personal Contentment at home Drug companies are becoming wealthy selling pills to relax people. Yet, when these same people become relaxed, they often turn to "pep" pills to pull themselves back up so they can go to work next week. Thus, life becomes a real rat race between pill bottles and liquor bottles. In fact, dependence on drugs and alcohol ... You can find the true contentment which Paul found. If you would find it, you must understand these two things: First, you must recognize that contentment is found internally and should not be greatly affected by outward circumstances. Jesus said: "For this reason I say to you, do not be anxious for your life, as to what ... Finally, when you realize that your life is at variance with God, if indeed it is, then you will know why you are so discontented. Indeed, you can stand justified before God and find the secret of contentment, for Paul said: "Therefore having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom also we have ... ... https://www.bible.ca/f-contentment.htm

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The original 1830 Edition, Book of Mormon had 1000's of errors ... ... He was reported as saying the following at the fall conference of 1961: "During the past week or two I have received a number of letters from different parts of the United States written by people, some of whom at ... A photograph of the original manuscript of the Book of Mormon which is published in the book, A New Witness For Christ In America, Vol. 1, page 216, proves that the printer was not responsible for the grammatical errors which appeared in the first edition A second handwritten manuscript known as the printer's manuscript also confirms this. (See ... all buttoned up as carefully as though it was so much gold. He said at the time that it was translated from plates by the power of God, and they were very particular about it. We had a great deal of trouble with it. ... the plates, and that the Lord helped him.'" (The Myth of the Manuscript Found, 1883 edition, page 59) According to Joseph Smith's testimony there should not have been any reason to make changes in the Book of Mormon. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-1830-changes.htm

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Secret Of Personal Contentment at home Drug companies are becoming wealthy selling pills to relax people. Yet, when these same people become relaxed, they often turn to "pep" pills to pull themselves back up so they can go to work next week. Thus, life becomes a real rat race between pill bottles and liquor bottles. In fact, dependence on drugs and alcohol ... You can find the true contentment which Paul found. If you would find it, you must understand these two things: First, you must recognize that contentment is found internally and should not be greatly affected by outward circumstances. Jesus said: "For this reason I say to you, do not be anxious for your life, as to what ... Finally, when you realize that your life is at variance with God, if indeed it is, then you will know why you are so discontented. Indeed, you can stand justified before God and find the secret of contentment, for Paul said: "Therefore having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom also we have ... ... https://www.bible.ca/marriage/f-contentment.htm

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Boer, Harry R.: A Short History of the Early Church ... The church recognized the mystery of the person of Christ, but rather than debating the mystery it adored and revered it. This mystery aspect of the person of our Lord has never been lost in genuine Christianity. However, it has often been pressed into the background. This is what happened during the fourth ... For these reasons it was probably unavoidable that questions about the person of Jesus should arise to which the New Testament gives no direct answer. These questions were of two kinds: the first group concerned the relationship of Jesus Christ to God the Father; the second group of questions dealt with the problem of the relationship between the human nature and the ... This Logos had also been in Moses and in the prophets; in Jesus, however, it was present in much larger measure. As a result, he was united with God in a relationship of love as no other man had been. Therefore, God "adopted" Jesus after his crucifixion and resurrection and gave him a sort of deity. Three synods ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Boer.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 8:58 ... John 10:11 "I am the good shepherd "I have been the good shepherd John 11:25 "I am the resurrection and the life "I have been the resurrection and the life John 13:19 "From now on I am telling you before it comes to pass, so that when it does occur, you may believe that I ... He said to them, "I have been He." Mark 14:61-62 "Are You the Christ, the Son of the Blessed One?" And Jesus said, "I am "Are You the Christ, the Son of the Blessed One?" And Jesus said, "I have been Luke 22:70 "Are You the Son of God, then?" And He said to them, "Yes, I ... I have wounded, and it is I who heal; And there is no one who can deliver from My hand. Isaiah 41:4 "Who has performed and accomplished it, Calling forth the generations from the beginning? 'I, the Lord, am the first, and with the last. I am He. [Heb: 'ani hu' - 'ego eimi' in LXX]'" Isaiah 41:10 'Do not fear, for I am with you; Do not anxiously look about you, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, surely I will help you, Surely I will uphold ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john8-58.htm

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Using Surveys to generate leads for Bible study! and wanted to give you a, personal invitation to visit with us at any of the regular services at the ___ church of Christ. We meet at...... (pointing to card or brochure giving schedule of services). ... and also inviting people to attend this (pointing to card, handbill) special series of meetings beginning this coming (day and date) and we will be having services each evening next week at (time). ... There is a list of scriptures with a question after each one, the idea being that we would come your home and get the Bible and read these verses together and thus would be reading exactly what God ... If they are uncertain ask "May I share with you the amazing solution the Bible gives for this problem?" If they give an answer, but it does not mention Jesus Christ's death and resurrection, say: ... Step ?: Offer alternatives that may fit into the schedule for the week. -"Well since you can't :hake it on Sunday, I'm sure you would enjoy coming to a neighborhood Group Bible Study (explain) that ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-surveys.htm

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The Catholic Church did not Give the world The Bible! of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit." (2 Pet. 1:21). "Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away." (Matt. 24:35). "The grass withered, and the flower has fallen--but the word of the Lord endures forever." (1 Pet. 1:24-25). ... The Old Testament came through the Jews (God's chosen people of old) who had the holy oracles entrusted to them. Paul said, "What advantage then remains to the Jew, or what is the use of circumcision? Much in every respect. First, indeed, because the oracles of God were entrusted to them." (Rom. 3:1-2; see also Rom. 9:4-5; Acts 7:38). The Old Testament books were gathered into one volume and were translated from Hebrew into Greek long before Christ came to earth. The ... The Bible is a Catholic Book, Knights of Columbus Religious Information Bureau, St. Louis, 1948. The Faith of Millions, John A. O'Brien, Our Sunday Visitor, Huntington, Ind., 1938. The Faith of Our Fathers, James Cardinal Gibbons, John Murphy Co., Baltimore, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-origin.htm

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Eph 2:15 proves the 10 commandments are abolished! Click to View Lev 23 The Weekly Sabbath is lumped in with all the yearly Sabbaths without distinction and they are 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 without distinction, the following terms: "the book of the law of Moses", "the law", "the book of the law", "the law of God", "book of the law of God" and includes Longer more detailed outline: The Ten texts where the 10 Commandments are called, Statutes, Ordinances and Decrees. B. Keyword connections of Eph 2:15 ... But their minds were hardened; for until this very day at the reading of the old covenant the same veil remains unlifted, because it is removed [Strongs #2673] in Christ. But to this day whenever Moses is read, a veil lies over their heart; but whenever a person turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away. " (2 Corinthians 3:7-16) Eph 2 Col 2 2 Cor 3 Rom 7 Abolished ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-10-commandments-abolished-Ephesians-2-15.htm

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The Interactive Bible: www.bible.ca ... they were in the faith gone astray from the truth upset the faith of some saying that the resurrection has already taken place 1 Timothy 1:18-21 "fight the good fight, keeping faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and suffered shipwreck in regard to their faith. ... Anyone who goes too far and does not abide in the teaching of Christ, does not have God; the one who abides in the teaching, he has both the Father and the Son." Watch yourselves is spoken to Christians who are saved will lose reward does not have God does not abide in the teaching of Christ goes too ... fall into temptation snare harmful desires plunge men into ruin and destruction wandered away from the faith pierced themselves with pangs desire to get rich love of money 2 Peter 2:20-22 "For if after they have escaped the defilements of the world by the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and are overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/fall-summary.htm

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Scholars on the Personality of the Holy Spirit ... Thus in II Cor, xiii, 13, St. Paul writes: "The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the charity of God and the communication of the Holy Ghost be with you all." Here the construction shows that the Apostle is speaking of three distinct Persons. Moreover, since the names God and Holy Ghost are alike Divine names, it follows that Jesus Christ is also ... works-His salvific death, resurrection, and exaltation -indicate that He was and always had been more than a mere man and that only divine titles could properly describe Him. But is there in them, any clear indication that a community in divine function meant a community of nature between Father and Son, so that they could say explicitly that Jesus is one same God with the Father? It seems not. (The Triune God, Edmund Fortman, p15) The Semi-Arians, who thought it enough to admit the Son's likeness to the Father, but would not allow the second Person to be equal to or consubstantial with the first, were driven by the force of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-quotes-personality-of-holy-spirit.htm

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Tradition wars: The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches make ... In Catholic communion, the cup is withheld from the members, while the Orthodox float the "crouton looking" bread cubes in the wine. Catholics believe the bread and wine (transubstantiation) become the literal body of Christ when the priest says, "this is my body". The Orthodox disagrees and says the change takes place at prayer. Catholics use unleavened bread, while Orthodox use leavened bread. Orthodox must keep a ridged schedule of fasts in order to have communion every week, but the most ... The Roman church believed the Holy Spirit proceeded from BOTH the Father and the Son. Orthodox keeps the original Nicene Creed, accepted by the Universal Church, East and West, during the first millennium without the addition of "And the Son" or the ... If custom is to be taken in proof of what is right, then it is certainly competent for me to put forward on my side the custom which obtains here. If they reject this, we are clearly not bound to follow them. Therefore let God-inspired Scripture ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-vs-orthodox.htm

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Official beliefs of the church of God of Prophecy (COGOP) Genesis 14:18-20; Malachi 3:10; Matthew 23:23; Luke 11:42; 1 Corinthians 9:13, 14; 16:2; 2 Corinthians 9:6-9; Hebrews 7:1-10 Restitution Where Possible Matthew 3:8; Luke 19:8, 9; Romans 13:8 Pre-Millennial Second Coming of Jesus First, to resurrect the dead saints and to catch away the living saints to meet Him in the air. 1 Corinthians 15:51, 52; 1 Thessalonians 4:16, 17 Second, to reign on earth a thousand years Zechariah 14:4-9; Revelation 19; 16; 20:4-6 Resurrection Daniel 12:2; John 5:28, 29; 1 Corinthians 15:12-23, ... Against the Use of Tobacco in Any Form, Opium, Morphine, etc. Isaiah 55:2; 1 Corinthians 3:17; 10:31; 2 Corinthians 7:1; Ephesians 5:3-8; James 1:21 On Meats and Drinks "The kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost, (Romans 14:17)" See also... Romans 14:2-17; 1 Corinthians 8:8; 1 Timothy 4:1-5 On the Sabbath Romans 14:5, 6; Colossians 2:16, 17; Hebrews 4:1-11 Adornment The Christian's use of adornment should be ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-church-God-prophecy.htm

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60 Genuine divine Bible prophecies fulfilled The Bible is a book containing hundreds of detailed prophecies. There are, for example, well over 60 distinct predictions in regard to our divine Saviour Jesus Christ. Here is a sample of just 10 prophecies that foretold the crucifixion of Christ. Not only were the predictions made 1000 years before Christ came from heaven to earth, but they were made over 500 years before crucifixion was first used anywhere in the world as a form of capital ... Concerning his nature Prophesied Fulfilled 11. He pre-existed creation Mic 5:2 1 Pet 1:20 12. He shall be called Lord Ps 110:1 Acts 2:36 13. Called Immanuel (God with us) Isa 7:14 Mt 1:22-23 14. Prophet Deut 18:18-19 Acts 3:18-25 15. Priest Ps 110:4 Heb 5:5-6 16. Judge Isa 33:22 Jn 5:22-23 17. ... His Resurrection & Ascension Prophesied Fulfilled 57. Raised from the dead Ps 16:8-11 Acts 2:24-31 58. Begotten as Son of God Ps 2:7 Acts 13:32-35 59. Ascended to Heaven Ps 68:18 Eph 4:8-10; John 3:13 60. Seated beside God Ps 110:1 Heb 1:3+13 Today, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-prophecy-60.htm

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Non-Catholic churchgoers before 1965 AD will be cast into hell ... "Consider the fact that whoever has not been in the peace and unity of the Church cannot have the Lord. ...Although given over to flames and fires, they burn, or, thrown to wild beasts, they lay down ... But when Philip demanded of Pope Clement V, the first Avignon Pope, that he withdraw Unam Sanctam, Pope Clement did not do so, but issued the Brief Meruit February 1, 1306, which despite its extremely ... Pope Leo X reaffirmed the teaching of Boniface VIII: (1512-1517) "Where the necessity of salvation is concerned all the faithful of Christ must be subject to the Roman Pontiff, as we are taught by ... With reference to those words Augustine says: `If any man be outside the Church he will be excluded from the number of sons, and will not have God for Father since he has not the Church for mother.'" ... no salvation.'" (Fr. Thomas R. Ryan, C.S.S.P., Orestes A. Brownson: A Definitive Biography, Our Sunday Visitor, Huntington, IN, 1978, p. 798, n. 31.) By David J. Riggs Click to View Go To Start: ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-one-true-church.htm

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"The Sensational speech of Bishop Joseph Georg Strossmayer in ... ... No, Monsignori, I do not blaspheme, and I am not mad. Now having read the whole New Testament, I declare before God, with my hand raised to that great crucifix, that I have found no trace of the papacy as it exists at this ... Scene 3: Jesus Gave No Mastery To Peter "Reading then the sacred books with that attention with which the Lord has made me capable, I do not find one single chapter, or one little verse, in which Jesus Christ gives to St. Peter the mastery over the apostles, his fellow-workers. If Simon, son of Jonas, had been what we ... The more I examine, O venerable brethren, the more I am convinced that in the scriptures the son of Jonas does not appear to be first. Scene 4: Paul And The Apostles Silent On Papacy "Now, while we teach that the church is ... If I have said anything which history proves to be false, show it to me by history, and without a moment's hesitation I will make an honorable apology; but be patient, and you will see that I have not said all that I would or ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-joseph-georg-strossmayer.htm

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