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Sola Scriptura debate charts by Pat Donahue ... That which is in part (knowledge, prophecy, v.9, and tongues, v.8) pertains to revealed information, so "that which is perfect," complete, or whole, must also pertain to revealed information, that is, the completed New Testament. The Whole Must be of the Same Nature as a ... Part (piece) of an Apple ...... Perfect (complete, whole) Orange Partial Revelation ...... Complete 2nd coming of Christ My Opponent is Mixing Apples and Oranges ! Conclusion: The "perfect" of I Corinthians 13:10 must refer to the perfect (completed) revelation of God, that is, the completed New Testament; therefore since tongues were to cease when that which is perfect would come, then TONGUES CEASED WHEN THE NEW ... FOR SIN and for uncleanness" * 11:12-13 - "So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver ... cast them to the potter" (quoted in Mt 27:9,7 - Judas and the potter's field) * 12:10 - "... his only SON ... whom they have PIERCED" (applied to Jesus in Jn 19:37 - "And ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-debates-donahue.htm

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Can A Christian Sin And Be Lost? On one extreme, this doctrine is expressed as, "True Christians will not sin as they lack the desire and the capability to sin, because their allegiance to Christ has changed their nature". At its other extreme, this doctrine is expressed as, "No matter ... The most clear treatment of this subject in the New Testament is found in the second chapter of II Peter. Study this entire chapter carefully. I quote now verses 20 and 21, which best summarize its teachings, "For if after they have escaped the pollution of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of ... All verses of the Bible agree with all other verses when the subject is the same, and when the rule, or law of God, is the same. Also, when the rule, or law, is consistent, clear verses serve to explain less clear verses about the same subject. Said in a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-eternal-security.htm

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Hastings, James: Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics ... As Augustine said, "if in the books of the Platonists it was to be found that 'in the beginning was the Word,' it was not found there that 'the Word became flesh and dwelt among us.'" (Encyclopædia of Religion and Ethics, James Hastings, Trinity, p 458) In the New Testament we do not find the doctrine of the Trinity in anything like its developed form, not even in the Pauline and Johannine theology, although ample ... In the effort they were led, inevitably, to effect an alliance between the gospel of their salvation and the speculative philosophy, and more especially the Platonism, in which they had been trained, while, in making room for the Christian gospel within the world-not altogether hospitable of the Greek philosophy, they found themselves translating their empirical knowledge of God-the God and Father of the Lord Jesus Christ-into a doctrine of diversity or multiplicity, as distinguished from merely abstract unity, within the divine Nature itself. In other words, in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hastings.htm

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Jehovah's Witnesses abuse the divine name YHWH of my God Jehovah's Witnesses abuse the divine name of my God! In order to have "Jehovah" in the New World Translation, they must claim the Bible has been altered and corrupted. Like all cults, they destroy the ... YHWH "Yahweh" (The Tetragrammaton) Jehovah's Witnesses falsely claim that bibles remove YHWH (Tetragrammaton) from the Old Testament. The truth is, they have added the divine name in the New Testament ... Not even one! Instead the letter "I" is used for Jew, Jesus, Joshua, Joanna, John AND the person pronoun "I". Instead these words were written in 1611 AD as, Iew, Iesus, Ioshua, Ioanna, Iohn. In a ... who say trinity is pagan in that booklet are themselves Bible trashers who reject the virgin birth and the resurrection of Christ and the inspiration of the Bible. Click here for specifics on this. ... Let Your Name Be Sanctified, Jehovah's Witnesses, p 16-20) Even worse, they admit that the only reason they keep using it is to please men, not God: "While inclining to view the pronunciation "Yahweh" ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-YHWH.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Babylonian Talmud 500 AD Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources Ancient and current Non-Biblical Jewish Law 500 AD "It was for freedom that Christ set us free; therefore keep standing firm [as Christians] and do not be subject again to a yoke of slavery." ... For they do not wash their hands when they eat bread." And He answered and said to them, "Why do you yourselves transgress the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition?" (Matthew 15:2-3) "Then the disciples came and said to Jesus, "Do You know that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this statement?" ... Although the Talmud postdates the NT by several centuries, it offers potentially useful background material." (Dictionary of New Testament Background, Rabbinic Literature: Talmud, p897, 2000 AD) 3. "The Babylonian Talmud is ... 3:1, II.2.D-E) 2. Public readings: a. "[I:1 A] [73d], Said R. Yohanan, "[The rule of M. 3:1A] represents the view of R. Menahem b. R. Yosé. For R. Menahem b. R. Yosé said, 'The street of a town is subject to sanctification. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Babylonian-Talmud-Non-Biblical-Jewish-Law-500ad.htm

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Synagogue Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride: Mt 23:2-3; Jas 2:1 ... ... 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 ring and dressed in fine clothes, and there also comes in a poor man in dirty clothes, and you pay special attention to the one who is wearing the fine clothes, and say, "You sit here in a good place," and you say to the poor man, "You stand over there, or sit down by my footstool," have you not made distinctions among yourselves, and become judges with evil motives? Listen, my beloved brethren: did not God choose the poor of this world to be rich in faith and heirs of ... As noted, women were NOT segregated from the men in early synagogues and churches, and for good reason: Segregation of women becomes a sinful prohibited distinction: Gal 3:27-28. While women can and do sit anywhere in the congregation, the New Testament prohibits them from preaching or taking leadership roles: 1 Timothy ... ... ...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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Security of Bulla and Seals Judah Israel. Creation of ancient ... ... "For whatever was written in earlier times [Old Testament] was written for our instruction, so that through perseverance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope." (Romans 15:4) "For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the [Old Testament] Scriptures, and that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third day according to the [Old Testament] Scriptures," (1 Corinthians 15:3-4) "which God promised beforehand through His prophets in the holy Scriptures, concerning His Son, who was born of a descendant of David according to the flesh, who was declared the Son of God with power by the resurrection from the dead, according to the Spirit of holiness, Jesus Christ our Lord," (Romans 1:2-4) "Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture (Isa 53) he preached Jesus to him." (Acts 8:35) "And according to Paul's custom, he went to them, and for three Sabbaths reasoned with them from the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/bulla/bible-bulla-seals-security-creation-manufacture-of-ancient-legal-documents-sealed-papyrus-paper-rolled-folded-tied-string-knots-rosa-Terra-Rossa-clay-soil-israel-judah.htm

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Comparison list of 14 Moses/Constantine the Great Shadows, Types ... List of 14 Moses/Constantine Shadows and Antitypes Eusebius Life of Constantine 1.12, Edict of Milan AD 313 "Shadow of what was to come, but the substance belongs to Christ" Col 2:17 Moses Constantine the Great 1. Both raised by Sun-worshipping fathers and believing mothers Pharaoh a Sun worshipper, ... Moses often preached in public Constantine preached sermons regularly in public: Eusebius Life Const. 4.29 11. Both took steps to correctly understand the true nature of God Paganism vs. Monotheism Constantine facilitated the Nicene council which defined Jesus as uncreated God as opposed to a creature. 12. Both were among the most righteous and morally pure leaders in history Humble, pure, ... Much of Bible messianic prophecy is connecting current events in AD 27-33 with historic events with many Bible characters and events. Most of Bible prophecy is where an inspired New Testament writer connects a pattern of events in Jesus life with Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Moses and Elijah. e. There are ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Moses-Constantine-the-Great-Jesus-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD313.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Jerusalem (Palestinian) Talmud ... Jerusalem (Palestinian) Talmud Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources Non-Biblical, Non-Mosaic Jewish Law 400 AD "It was for freedom that Christ set us free; therefore keep standing firm [as Christians] and do not be subject again ... For they do not wash their hands when they eat bread." And He answered and said to them, "Why do you yourselves transgress the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition?" (Matthew 15:2-3) "Then the disciples came and said to Jesus, "Do You know that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this statement?" ... Although the Talmud postdates the NT by several centuries, it offers potentially useful background material." (Dictionary of New Testament Background, Rabbinic Literature: Talmud, p897, 2000 AD) 2. "The Palestinian [Jerusalem}] ... Makot 3:12-13) 3. Public readings: a. "[I:1 A] [73d], Said R. Yohanan, "[The rule of M. 3:1A] represents the view of R. Menahem b. R. Yosé. For R. Menahem b. R. Yosé said, 'The street of a town is subject to sanctification. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jerusalem-Talmud-Cairo-Geniza-400ad.htm

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Gifts ceased: Encyclopedia of Pentecostal objections and their ... ... Paul's illustration is to point out that just as he left behind childish ways when he grew from infancy to manhood, so also the infant church would no longer have spiritual gifts when revelation is complete. Jesus "gave gifts unto men" so that the word might be correctly set forth through the apostles and other divinely aided teachers (v. 11) to build up the body (v. 12) until it arrived at "the unity" (wholeness) of "the faith" (the New Testament content) and the wholeness of the (full) "knowledge" (epignosis) of the Son of God "unto a full-grown [teleios] man" (v. 13). Thus, when the revelation became "perfect" (teleion-1 Cor 13:10), the body of Christ also became "full-grown" because Christians were ... Regarding "Know" John 10:27 - "My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me." Galatians 4:8-9 - "Formerly, when you did not know God, you were slaves to those who by nature are not gods. But now that you know God -- or rather are known by God -- how is it that you are ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-ceased-pentecostal-arguments-refuted.htm

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Rapture Doctrine invented by John Darby in 1830 AD ... The church is not prophesied in the Old Testament and will be abolished at the second coming. The prophetic clock starts ticking again at the "Rapture" which is the beginning of the 70th week of Daniel. There will be 3 ½ years of peace followed by 3 ½ years of tribulation. Truth: The church is part of God's eternal purpose and will endure forever into the future: "so that the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known through the church to the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly places. This was in accordance with the eternal purpose which He carried out in Christ Jesus our Lord, " (Ephesians 3:10-11) God will be glorified in the church for all future ... seven-year tribulation (1 Thessalonians 4:16; Titus 2:13) to translate His church from this earth (John 14:1-3; 1 Corinthians 15:51-53; 1 Thessalonians 4:15-5:11) and, between this event and His glorious return with His saints, to reward believers according to their works (1 Corinthians 3:11-15; 2 Corinthians 5:10). ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-origin-john-nelson-darby-1830ad.htm

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The Jewish Synagogue Mikveh was the "Christian Maker" Baptistry ... Do not be deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor deviant sex practitioners, nor thieves, nor the covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God. Such were some of you; but you were washed, but you were sanctified, but you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and in the Spirit of our God." (1 Corinthians 6:9-11) e. 'He who overcomes will thus be clothed in white garments; and I will not erase his name from the book of life, and I will confess his name before My Father and before His angels." (Revelation 3:4-5) f. Today, Christians wear the same white robes at baptism that Jews wore 2000 years ago when they immersed in a Mikveh. 15. Old Testament allusions to ritual purity before Mikvehs came into use in 280 BC. a. ""Wash yourselves, make yourselves clean; Remove the evil of your deeds from My sight. Cease to do evil," (Isaiah 1:16) b. "When the Lord has washed away the filth of the daughters ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Mikvah-Christian-Maker-Baptistry-wash-sins-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-copied-similarities-into-church.htm

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Trinity: The role of Constantine in the Nicene creed The facts of Constantine's life refute this silly unscholarly notion. His anti-Pagan stance as good as any "good" Old Testament King of Judah. It was the practice of the day to delay one's baptism until just before death. In other words, it was typical of ... To suggest that Constantine introduced trinity doctrine from pagan sources is as preposterous as it is false. The majority opposed the Nicene creed because they viewed Jesus as a creature, not God. We will grant, for argument sake that a majority opposed the Nicene creed. But the opposition was over the use of specific words that could be misunderstood, not the deity of Christ. (Even though the deity of Christ was the main purpose of the council) The opposition was ... Donatism followed that of Maxentius; but the Arian heresy, with its intricate explorations, couched in difficult Greek, of the precise nature of the Trinity, was as remote from Constantine's educational background as it was from his impatient, urgent temperament. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-constantine.htm

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Oldest Old Testament Bible manuscripts: Qumran | Wadi Murabba ... The Greek Tanakh Septuagint LXX "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) Steve Rudd 2017 Abstract: The Dead Sea scrolls are the Oldest Old Testament Greek and Hebrew Bible manuscripts that originate from five sites on the western shore of the Salt Sea at six sites: Qumran, Wadi Murabba'at, Wadi Sdeir, Nahal Hever, Nahal Se'elim and Masada. Bible manuscripts from the time of Christ have verified the Old Testament text we posses today have not changed in 2000 years. Both Hebrew and Greek manuscripts of the Tanakh ... For example: in 1 Sam 13:1 the MT reads: ""Saul was a year old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years over Israel." c. "Then they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for ... Exodus 27:12 ten sockets made of copper 67. Exodus 27:19 19a And you shall make bright blue, and purple, and scarlet clothes to serve with them in holiness. 68. Exodus 29:2 unleavened wafers ... You shall make them of fine wheat flour ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-oldest-manuscripts-Bible-Ancient-copies-Dead-Sea-Scrolls-Qumran-Masada-Nahal-Hever-Nahal-Seelim-Wadi-Murabbaat-Masoretic-Greek-Hebrew-Aramaic.htm

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Inspiration claims of the Watchtower Bible Tract Society ... to transmit his message of truth to the people, it is a real comfort to the remnant and the other sheep of the Lord to have this given to the regularly twice each month." (1937 Yearbook, p. 82) 1938 "The resolutions adopted by conventions of God's anointed people, booklets, magazines, and books published by them, contain the message of God's truth and are from the almighty God, Jehovah, and provided by him through Christ Jesus and his under officers. This shows the grand and glorious organization working in exact harmony, as indeed it must work. ... Jesus Christ had appointed this "slave" class to be "over his domestics, to give them their food at the proper time," the famine-relief spiritual food could come only though this one "channel," this appointed "slave" class, the Elijah class. (Let Your Name Be Sanctified; 1961; p. 302) 1964 "As Jehovah revealed his truths by means of the first-century Christian congregation so he does today by means of the present-day Christian congregation. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-inspiration.htm

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Non-Catholic churchgoers before 1965 AD will be cast into hell ... ... that despiseth you, despiseth me." (Luke 10:16) Therefore, it is from the Church alone that the law of Christ must be asked: and, consequently, if for man Christ is the way, the Church, too, is the way, the former of Himself and by His nature, the latter by delegation and communication of power. ... Paul Editions, Boston, 1962, par. 653.Encyclical, Annum Ingressi Sumus) "He scatters and gathers not who gathers not with the Church and with Jesus Christ, and all who fight not jointly with Him and with the Church are in very truth contending against God." (Pope Leo XIII, Encyclical, Sapientiae Christianae) Pope St. Pius X: A.D. 1903 - 1914) "Strong in this faith, unshakably established on this Peter, ... For Peter in virtue of his primacy is only Christ's Vicar; so that there is only one chief Head of this Body, namely Christ, Who never ceases Himself to guide the Church invisible, though at the same time He rules it visibly, through him who is His representative on earth, after His glorious ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-one-true-church.htm

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Oldest Old Testament Bible manuscripts: Qumran | Wadi Murabba ... The Greek Tanakh Septuagint LXX "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) Steve Rudd 2017 Abstract: The Dead Sea scrolls are the Oldest Old Testament Greek and Hebrew Bible manuscripts that originate from five sites on the western shore of the Salt Sea at six sites: Qumran, Wadi Murabba'at, Wadi Sdeir, Nahal Hever, Nahal Se'elim and Masada. Bible manuscripts from the time of Christ have verified the Old Testament text we posses today have not changed in 2000 years. Both Hebrew and Greek manuscripts of the Tanakh ... For example: in 1 Sam 13:1 the MT reads: ""Saul was a year old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years over Israel." c. "Then they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for ... Exodus 27:12 ten sockets made of copper 67. Exodus 27:19 19a And you shall make bright blue, and purple, and scarlet clothes to serve with them in holiness. 68. Exodus 29:2 unleavened wafers ... You shall make them of fine wheat flour ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-oldest-manuscripts-Bible-Ancient-copies-Dead-Sea-Scrolls-Qumran-Masada-Nahal-Hever-Nahal-Seelim-Wadi-Murabbaat-Masoretic-Greek-Hebrew-Aramaic

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Encyclopedia Americana nature of God; it was, on the contrary, a deviation from this teaching. This quote from Encyclopedia Americana, 1956 Vol. XXVII, p. 294L., is deceptive because it projects the false impression that early Christian teaching" was not Trinitarian. "For the early Christian belief that Jesus was divine, the Son of God, and that as the risen, glorified Messiah or Lord, He was now at the right hand of God: required the use of theistic language." (Encyclopedia Americana, Trinity, p116) The correct way to quote this source would be to say that some of the details of Trinitarian theology that 4th century Christians taught, was not as refined as the Trinitarian theology taught in the Bible. However both taught trinity, the uncreated deity of Christ and the ... definition. The scriptural data for the doctrine of God begins in the Old Testament, which lays the greatest emphasis upon pure monotheism: God is One (as in the sacred Sheina, "Hear, 0 Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord"; Deuteronomy 6:4). ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Americana.htm

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Morenz, Siegfried: Egyptian Religion In order to avoid any gross misunderstanding, we must at once emphasize that the substance of the Christian Trinity is of course Biblical: Father, Son and Holy Ghost. The three are mentioned alongside one another in the New Testament, probably for ... The Trinity is not the only subject- matter at issue here. Also Christology, which is closely linked to it - the doctrine concerning the nature of Christ and especially his pre-existence before the creation and time - revolves around questions which had ... All this entitles us to the opinion that Egypt played its part in the efforts of Christians to achieve an understanding of God and his works, which are eternal. (Egyptian Religion, Siegfried Morenz, p254-257, quoted in, Should you believe the ... For Morenz openly admits what JW's don't like to admit, namely that the parable of the rich man and Lazarus was from the same Egyptian origin as the trinity! Yet is it right in the Bible! Of course Morenz is wrong on both counts. Jesus no more ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Morenz.htm

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Archeology of the Greek language at the Time of Christ Archeology of the Greek language at the Time of Jesus Christ The Greek Septuagint was Essential for Jewish worship SCRIPTURES | SYNAGOGUE INSCRIPTIONS | COINS | TOMBSTONES "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) "My word will accomplish ... Introduction: 1. For 300 years, the Greek Septuagint Bible was essential for Jewish life and worship: a. The Greek Septuagint filled a huge gap in the general Jewish population in their thirst for the word of God. b. In God's providence, he provided ... This proves that the Entire Old Testament (Tanakh) was translated into Greek before the Christian Era. The text reads essentially the same as the modern text we use (Masoretic) proving the Bible has not been lost, altered or corrupted over time. YHWH ... The same holds true with respect to the artistic depictions in these synagogues. Influence seems to have been a constant with the only variables being its extent and nature. On the one hand, depictions such as the zodiac and Helios, or a mosaic ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Archeology-of-Bible-languages-Greek-Tanakh-synagogue-inscriptions-coins-Jewish-grave-tombstones-first-century-time-Jesus.htm

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Could you endure the Persecution of early Christians? ... God allowed persecution to fall on both Old and New Testament saints as a part of his discipline designed for their spiritual growth in righteousness and holiness(Hebrews 10:32-34). God has told us clearly that we must suffer persecutions as followers of Christ (John 15:20), but the Christian sees in such sufferings God's appointed means of testing faith, purifying character and developing humility and compassion. "What happens in us is much more important than what happens to us." Therefore "we glory in tribulations also; knowing that tribulation worketh patience; and patience, experience; and experience, hope" Romans 5:3-4. Peter, writing during a time of fiery persecution, declares that these trials test the genuineness or real character of our faith (I Peter 1:6-7). Though persecutions within themselves do not make heroes or cowards, they do reveal the strength or weakness of our faith just as winter reveals which trees are evergreen. Because Jesus endured temptations, the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-endure-persecution.htm

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What does the Bible say about heaven? Eph 2:6 Christ raised us up to sit with him IN THE HEAVENLIES Eph 3:10 God's wisdom made known through the church to the rulers and authorities IN THE HEAVENLIES Eph 6:10-12 Our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness. against the spiritual forces of wickedness IN THE HEAVENLIES. C. Heaven is not part of physical universe: Jn 18:36 Jesus said, "My kingdom is not of this world . . . this realm" Heb 9:11,24 Heaven is not of this creation 1 Cor 15:50-51,44 Flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God a. we shall all be changed...we will have a spiritual body D. Jesus teaches His disciples about the nature ... Click here to see photo gallery of heaven and hell A. A City: An eternal heavenly city: Heb 11:16; 13:14 a beautiful city: Rev 20:2,10-22:5 beautiful and glorious: 21:2,10-11 security: Walls and gates V12-14 very large: V15-17 Finest, most valuable materials used to construct: V18-21 Various other ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-heaven.htm

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Schaff, Philip: 1. History of the Christian Church. 2. New Schaff ... ... members as the Aaronic blessing of Num. vi. 24-26 and the Trisagion (q.v.) of Isa. vi. 3. On the other hand, the development of Christology and, later, of the doctrine of the Trinity has undoubtedly been influenced by certain passages of the Old Testament..." (New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia, Trinity, Doctrine of the; p18) "The doctrine of the divine Trinity is the summarized statement of the historical revelation of redemption for the Christian consciousness of God. It affirms that God is not only the ruler of the universe, but the Father of Christ, in whom he is perfectly revealed, and the source of a holy and blessed life which transforms nature and is realized in the Church. ... light of a divine revelation through the " Logos," which, in and through human reason, " lighteth every man that cometh into the world," and which illumined especially such sincere and humble seekers after truth as Socrates and Plato before the incarnation of the Eternal Word in the person of Jesus Christ. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Schaff.htm

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Sabbath and Sunday in Early Christianity: Dr. David W. T. Brattston As in the religious world today, there were differences of outlook even in Christian antiquity as to which day(s) was to be observed, how they were to be observed, whether the Old Testament rules for the Sabbath were still binding, whether Sunday replaced the Saturday Sabbath, and which genres of ... Then we all rise together and pray, and, as we before said, when our prayer is ended, bread and wine and water are brought, and the president in like manner offers prayers and thanksgivings.... Sunday is the day on which we all hold our common assembly, because it is the first day on which God, having wrought a change in the darkness and matter, made the world; and Jesus Christ our ... When Christians in this foundational period recited or summarized the Ten or gave examples of its contents, they always, always, omitted the Fourth one. Sometimes early Christians partially enumerated the Ten Commandments as still binding, sometimes as good rules of conduct evident from nature in human ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/H-sunday-sabbath-and-sunday-in-early-christianity-before-400AD-DavidW.T.Brattston.htm

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High self esteem is atheistic paganism! Psychiatry promotes Self ... ... But by His doing you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption, so that, just as it is written, "Let him who boasts, boast in the Lord."" 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 "So you too, when you do all the things which are commanded you, say, 'We are unworthy slaves; we have done only that which we ought to have done.' " Luke 17:10 "Thus says the Lord, "Let not a wise man boast of his wisdom, and let not the mighty man boast of his might, let not a rich man boast of his riches; ... Revelation 3:4. "Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and said, "It was necessary that the word of God be spoken to you first; since you repudiate it and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we are turning to the Gentiles." Acts 13:46 Only when we deny ourselves, do we find our worth in Christ. This is what Paul did in the New Testament, just like these Old Testament saints did: "(men of whom the world was not worthy), wandering in deserts and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-self-esteem-vs-biblical-selflessness.htm

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Angels commanded to worship Jesus Christ in Deut 32:43: Textual ... ... All the literary and archeological sources contained the key phrase up to the time of Justin in 150 AD. The Septuagint therefore preserves the correct reading and the Masoretic reflects a theologically motivated alteration of the word of God to break the connection with the messianic last days prophecy of Moses and Jesus Christ the Messiah. Discussion: 1. Men are to gives equal worship ... And He is the radiance of His glory and the exact representation of His nature, and upholds all things by the word of His power. When He had made purification of sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high, having become as much better than the angels, as He has inherited a more excellent ... New Testament directly quotes Deut 32:43 but only echoes Ps 97:7: "And again, when He brings the firstborn into the world, He says, "And let all the angels of God worship Him."" (Hebrews 1:6) c. Justin Martyr: "'Permit me, now, to quote some passages of Scripture [Deut 32:43] which I have not yet ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Book-of-Deuteronomy-32-43-Angels-Worship-Jesus-Bible-Manuscript-Textual-Variants-Old-Testament-Tanakh-Septuagint-LXX-Masoretic-Text-MT-scribal-gloss-copying-error.htm

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beliefs Living Hope Christian Assembly on 1045 Garth St. Hamilton ... No one in the Bible was ever thrown backwards by the power of God. There are examples of being thrown forward to the ground by the Holy Spirit, but these were the enemies of God at the arrest of Jesus as a condemnation warning, not a blessing. Slain in the spirit is ... Those tongue speakers who spoke non-English languages (second and third languages) sounded far more authentic, than those who spoke English only. 4. Mandatory 10% Tithing: Tithing is an Old Testament Jewish practice that is abolished by Christ at the cross. (Col 2:14) Tithing is forbidden in the New Testament: 2 Cor 9:7. The early church practiced freewill offerings where each person decided for themselves, between them and God, what they would give each ... Eph. 2:8; Rom. 3:25 8. The necessity of water baptism by immersion in order to fulfill the commands of Jesus. Matt. 18:19 9. We believe in the Spirit-filled life, a life of separation from the world and perfection of holiness in the fear of God as an expression of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/creed-about-statement-of-faith-beliefs-Living-Hope-Christian-Assembly-1045-Garth-St-Hamilton-Ontario.htm

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The sabbath law was 100% ceremonial and not moral law The Sabbath is not a moral law because the priests were allowed to profane it: Matt 12:5; Num 28:9-10; Josh 6:15; 1 Ki 20:29; Jn 5:10 The Sabbath is not a moral law because a man could break it without sin to save an animal from a pit. The Sabbath is not a moral law because Jesus broke the Sabbath without sin in John 5:18. ... Other than merely stating this, what proof do Sabbatarians offer??? None! But we can prove otherwise! The seventh day (Sabbath) was sanctified not because it was inherently moral, but because God rested on that day! The seventh day was not the Sabbath because it was the seventh day, but because God declared it to be and MADE it holy above the other six days of the week after he rested on it! The day itself did not make it holy, resting on it did not make it holy, but God blessing and hallowing it did. Thus its holiness did not come from its own nature but from an act of God in blessing and hallowing it. In this regard, the seventh day is no more inherently "holy" ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-sabb=moral.htm

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Psychiatry calls Jesus a paranoid schizophrenic! ... This is because they would claim God was talking to them and directing their lives, when in fact, this has never been the case in modern history. "There are certain tenets held by several protestant sects of Christians which predispose the mind to derangement." (Medical Inquiries and Observations Upon the Diseases of the Mind, Benjamin Rush 1812 AD, p122) A. Today, Psychiatry diagnoses Jesus with schizophrenia: "In short, the nature of the hallucinations of Jesus, as they are described in ... the accuracy of the diagnosis."(American psychiatrist William Hirsch, Conclusions of a Psychiatrist, 1912, p 99) "Jesus Christ might simply have returned to his carpentry following the use of modern [psychiatric] treatments." (William Sargant, ... Bruce H. Price, M.D., The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences 2012; 24:410-426) c. "JESUS: The New Testament (NT) recalls Jesus as having experienced and shown behavior closely resembling the DSM-IV-TR-defined phenomena of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-jesus-mental-patient-paranoid-schizophrenic.htm

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Harnack, Adolf: Outlines of the History of Dogma Harnack's methods and assumptions forced him to reject major doctrines of Christianity such as the Virgin birth, the deity and pre-existence of Jesus, the Resurrection of the body, the possibility of ... But the spirit of this religiousness entered into the Church and produced forms of expression in doctrine and cultus to correspond with itself. The testament of primitive Christianity-the Holy ... must needs be something refined and complicated, a structure in Barroque style, to content those who at that time wished to have all the idealistic instincts of their nature satisfied in religion. ... "In the 1880's and 1890's the issue of subscription to the Apostles' Creed was hotly debated. In 1888 a candidate was denied ordination for refusing to assent to the virgin birth of Christ and the ... adored, while really only one differs from the creatures, an indefinable being who only becomes God in becoming man, and who is neither God nor man." (Outlines of the History of Dogma, Adolf ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Harnack.htm

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What role does the Holy Spirit in my Conversion? Conversion is the process by which man turns from sin to God. It is the "change" from the old life in sin to the new life in Christ. Conversion takes place in our mind, while forgiveness takes place in the mind of God. In the process of conversion, there are no new faculties or powers imparted that are felt in any physical way. Any theory which takes away the Word of God in conversion, or takes away man's responsibility or accountability, cannot be true. Jesus declared that the Holy Spirit would convict the world of sin (John 16:8-11). ... Hence, the truth stands out vividly, it's undeniable: The Holy Spirit converts men through the revealed and written Word of God in the New Testament. If the Holy Spirit operates in a direct way, apart from the Word, why are there ... The Holy Spirit is promised only to sons of God, those who obey him, never to alien sinners (Galatians 4:6; Acts 5:32; Acts 2:38). A direct operation of the Holy Spirit would violate the nature of man as given by God. God never ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-HS-in-conversion.htm

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Tongues Ceased in AD 100: Introduction: Cessation of Spiritual ... ... The same may be said of the contrast in the last half of the verse between to "know in part" and to "know fully." With the completed New Testament canon, believers are able to know the revealed will of God fully and distinctly. It is as if ... Beyond this, love is said to be the greatest of these in that it will continue on into eternity. The same is not true with faith and hope. When Christ returns, faith in Christ is replaced with seeing Christ, while hope in the promises of God is replaced by the realization of ... A. Greek Definition of perfect: "teleion" 1. The Greek word "perfect" does not denote the idea of blamelessness, perfection or complete holiness as our English word "perfect" does today. 2. Greek dictionary definitions: a. VINE: "Signifies ... and maturity: a. "Therefore you are to be perfect [teleios], as your heavenly Father is perfect." (Matthew 5:48) b. "Jesus said to him, "If you wish to be complete [teleios], go and sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-ceased-perfect-come-1Cor13-8-13.htm

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Lovesick, a romantic novel. Commentary on Song of Solomon, Canticles ... ... The proverb does not mean God has chosen one prudent woman "just for you", rather it instructs a man to limit his search for a God-fearing sister in the church who attend all church services of her own free will, is active when she needs to be and holds herself to the high moral standards of Jesus Christ. God does not choose your wife, you ... For by these He has granted to us His precious and magnificent promises, so that by them you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world by lust." (2 Peter 1:2-4) The Song of Solomon is set in our canon as the premier guide book on dating, mate selection and marriage. i. While ... Because He is your Lord, bow down to Him. The daughter of Tyre will come with a gift; The rich among the people will seek your favor. The King's daughter is all glorious within; Her clothing is interwoven with gold. She will be led to the King in embroidered work; The virgins, her companions who follow her, Will be brought to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-song-of-solomon-song-canticles-abishag-shepherd-boy-love-triangle-960bc.htm

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"Sunday keeping" DID NOT originate in the pagan religion of Mithraism ... ... Notice #28 says Sunday is of pagan origin and #29 says the Sabbath The Twelve Disciples Derived From Zodiac: p25 The 27 books of the New Testament Canon is invalid: p37 The name Mary is of pagan origin: p41 The virgin birth is of pagan origin: p44,47,60 The early ... the lamb" is of pagan origin: p132 Baptism and the Lord's Supper are both of pagan origin: p134, p146,147 Phrase "Soldiers of Christ" is of pagan origin: p135 Jesus as "the Shepherd" is of pagan origin: p136 Lords Supper is of pagan origin" p146,147 The idea of "blood atonement for sins" is of pagan origin: p152,158 Jesus "Begotten of God" is of pagan origin: p169 Incarnate Logos of Jn 1:1 is of pagan origin, The "pre-existent angel" is a 4th century concept: ... The Jews attributed the holiness of the 'seventh day' to the fact that God was supposed to have rested from His six-days' creative labours on that day; but this was itself a legend derived from Babylonian mythology, and was not the original reason why the seventh ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-Mithraism.htm

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Review of the Official Creed of the Official Creed of the One ... ... If we shun them, we are cutting off our chances of converting them by example and repelling them from Christ. The DCC has become a mini Hutterite colony or monastery where the "righteous" withdraw from the world in order to keep their "holiness" unstained from the world. Jesus commands us to live in and among the ... Scriptures Inspired The Old and New Testaments are the inspired Word of God. In them we find the final authority for all Christian faith and practice. (2 Timothy 3:15-17). Deity of Jesus Christ The Lord Jesus Christ is the eternal Son of God who shares in the deity of God. He is also truly man, who was conceived of the Holy Spirit and born of the virgin ... The New Man in Christ If any man be Christ, he is a new creature (creation) in the inward man. We are his workmanship created in Christ Jesus. We are partakers of His divine nature. (2 Corinthians 5:17; Ephesians 2:10; and 2 Peter 1:4). Baptism of the Holy Spirit The ministry and baptism of the Holy Spirit are to glorify ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-dominion-christian-centre-hamilton-ontario.htm

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Topical Selection of Early Christian's Beliefs Early Christians on TELEVISION Early Christians on DIVORCE & REMARRIAGE Early Christians on SELF-DENIAL Early Christians on ABORTION? Early Christians on deviant sex Click to View False religions: Specific false prophets mentioned in the New Testament (Simon, Theudas, Egyptian) Early Christians on PROPHETS OUTSIDE THE APOSTOLIC AGE Early Christians on ... Click to View Nature of God: Early Christians on the TRINITY Early Christians on DEITY OF CHRIST Early Christians on ETERNAL PRE-EXISTENCE OF CHRIST Early Christians on PERSON & PERSONALITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Click to View Worship: Early Christians on INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC IN WORSHIP Early Christians on the LORD'S SUPPER Early Christians on the SABBATH DAY vs. SUNDAY Click to View Church History: A Biblical View The history of the church that Jesus Christ established, and the offshoots of that original organization, with particular attention to how these offshoots compare to the biblical description of that original church. Apostolic ... ... https://www.bible.ca/indexHistory.htm

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Review: New International Version Bible: avoid As an aside, I personally spent 30 years attending very liberal churches of Christ and can attest that using and memorizing the NIV proved a hindrance in abandoning some doctrinal errors. It is important to realize that any Bible version may be ... The literal versions render this into English as: "So they that are in the flesh cannot please God." But the NIV reads "Those controlled by the sinful nature cannot please God." The NIV translators have changed the original words to reflect what they believe Paul ... To cite a second example, in Matt. 5:17 the NIV has "Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them." This leaves Jesus contradicting Paul's words in Eph. 2:15: "by ... Translators of the original NIV (1978/1983) inconsistently rendered the times mentioned in the New Testament. The literal time language was retained in all four gospels (e.g., "third hour," "sixth hour"); yet in Acts, inexplicably, the NIV ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-NIV-Bible-New-International-Version-Review-exposed-avoid-bad-Accurate-Translation-Gods-Word.htm

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Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas ... Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas, Easter, Halloween See also: Click to View Mistakes commonly made in telling the story of birth of Christ Click to View I. Origin of Jewish Holy Days from Moses in the Old testament: A. Jewish, Hebrew calendar of feast days & holy days: ... Chisley Neh 1:1 Nov - Dec Sowing Click to View 25 Dedication or Hanukkah 1 Macc 4:52f; Jn 10:22) Not instituted by God, but man made Jewish tradition. 10 - Tebeth Esth 2:16 Dec - Jan Rains with snow on high ground - 11 - Sebat Zech ... None of these "Christian" holy days are found in Bible but all are of human origin. 1. Immovable: a. EPIPHANY: Jan 6. -Little Christmas- day Jesus revealed to wise men. b. ALL SAINTS DAY: Nov 1, prayers offered for all souls in ... B. Origin of symbols of Easter: 1. Easter Egg: a. Eggs represented new life that returns to nature about Easter b. Ancient Egyptians & Persians dyed eggs in spring colors & gave to friends c. Eggs symbolize the now life found in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/t-holy-days-origin-christmas-easter-halloween.htm

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Why I left the Pentecostal church I have been accused of being "In a den of thieves and a pit of vipers", because of my stand on the Word of God and my faithfulness to the Lord's church. My wife and I have been publicly chastised and the atmosphere is very tense when we are visiting with my family. We are shunned by most of my family. We are reminded regularly of (2 Tim 3:12) ... "Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution." It was the first Thursday night of October, 1984, at the age of 42 when ... E. How long did it last? ... Until the New Testament could be written and given to the world. F. Paul preached that the time would come .. tongues and miraculous gifts would cease. (1 Cor 13:9,10) a. (Jam 1:25) .. "But whoso looketh into the perfect ... The biblical usage of the term "miracle" encompasses more than just a great and wonderful thing. The biblical use of the term involves an event that takes place in this world that goes against or beyond the laws of nature. "Webster's New World ... ... https://www.bible.ca/t-why-I-left-pentecostalism.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Matthew 2:23 "He shall be ... Even Nathaniel, the "Israelite in whom is no guile" commented, "can any good thing come from Nazareth". The holy one of God was born in insignificant Bethlehem and grew up in despised Nazareth. Midrashic messianic prophecy fulfilled "Jesus ... This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophets: "He shall be called a Nazarene." (Matthew 2:23) Atheists, Jews and "Bible trashers" say Matthew got it wrong because no Old Testament prophecy says anything about Jesus being "called a Nazarene". In fact, when Matthew ... an end to the agony of death, since it was impossible for Him to be held in its power." (Acts 2:22-24) ii. "Therefore let all the house of Israel know for certain that God has made Him both Lord and Christ-this Jesus whom you crucified." ... In that day the Branch of the Lord will be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth will be the pride and the adornment of the survivors of Israel. It will come about that he who is left in Zion and remains in Jerusalem will be ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Matthew-2-23-triple-messianic-prophecy-Jesus-called-Nazarene-branch-from-branchland-holy-despised-Nazareth.htm

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Using the local newspaper to save souls! ... And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he -shall speak in my name. I will require it of him." Peter identified that prophet as Jesus Christ, the "I Am" of the New Testament. Some sought to kill Him for this. With his own mouth Jesus said, "I am the way, the truth, and the ... We were told it would be 1844, 1914, 1921, 1975 and more recently 1989 (in October). None of the speculators were right. Predictions of such a nature come from fertile imaginations, not from scripture. To learn more about this visit, call, or write: The New Year Now is the time to determine to follow Jesus Christ as never before. We are told in the scriptures that we are to seek the Lord while he may be found and to call upon Him while he is near (Isa. 55:6). Additionally, we learn that now is the accepted time and that today is the day of salvation (2 Cor. 6:2). What better time to reach out to God than the day we have before us now? For one thing, we have today-- whereas ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-newspaper.htm

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Conscious life after death proven from the Bible Later rabbinic writers clearly taught that Sheol had two sections. The righteous were in bliss in one section while the wicked were in torment in the other. Jesus confirmed the rabbinical writers view in Luke 16. Sheol/Hades: Is Not Merely The ... While we can enter and leave a tomb or grave [heb: kever] (2 Kings 23:16), no one is ever said to enter and then leave Sheol, unless God causes it to happen. If sheol is the merely the grave, then men should have the power to bring up the dead from sheol! The Inner man: Extinctionists wrongly believe man is wholly physical! The New Testament authors clearly believed that man had a dual nature. They refer to the body as "the outer man" and the soul/spirit as the "inner man" in such places as Rom. ... In Phil. 1:22-24, Paul could speak of himself as an "I am" which could choose between being "in" a body or "departing" from that body to be with Christ. Paul viewed his approaching death as "the time of my departure," not extinction (2 Tim. 4:6). ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-conscious-life-after-death.htm

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Textual Variants Daniel's 70 weeks, Susanna, Prayer of Hananiah ... ... contain the deuterocanonical or apocryphal "Additions to Daniel"-Greek 3:24-90 and the narratives of Susanna, Bel, and the Dragon-represent only the Old Testament list of sacred books accepted by Jews in Egypt where the LXX was translated. ... It started with the decree to rebuild Jerusalem in April 458 BC (Ezra 7:7-26) b. The last week is the resurrection of Christ in April 33 AD 2. Jesus the Messiah rose from the dead 490 solar years to the very day Artaxerxes issued his decree: a. The decree to rebuild ... in the matter for which I sent it." (Isaiah 55:11) b. Jesus said "Scripture cannot be broken!" John 10:35 c. God provided multiple copies of His original word today in both the original language of Hebrew and the translated Greek. d. ... his companions in the midst of the blazing fire, the furnace having been ignited by the Chaldeans exceedingly with fire, and they said, "Blessed are you, O Lord, God of our fathers, and to be praised, and glorious is your name into the ages! ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Daniel-Bible-Textual-Variants-Old-Testament-Tanakh-70-weeks-Daniel9.24-Messiah-490-years-458BC-33AD-resurrection-Codex-Vaticanus-Susanna-Prayer-Hananiah-Bel-dragon.htm

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Christmas: Separating Bible truth from Myth 5:2 that he would be born in Bethlehem; Matthew 2:18 + Jeremiah 31:15 that Herod would slaughter all the children in an attempt for the Devil to kill the Christ child. All these prophecies were made at least 700 years before Jesus was born. They stand as an irrefutable monument to the inspiration of the Bible and prove that God revealed himself through his messiah, Jesus of Nazareth. I. List of Christmas myths: MYTH #1: Christmas on December 25th is found in the Bible. ... the temple. (156) And now the king's captain, upon hearing what the undertaking was, and supposing it was a thing of a higher nature than it proved to be, came up thither, having a great band of soldiers with him, such as was sufficient to put a stop to the ... yielded up my royalty authority while I am alive, and whom I have openly named for the successor to my dominions in my testament, and given him a yearly revenue of his own of fifty talents, and supplied him with money to an extravagant degree out of my ... ... https://www.bible.ca/D-Xmas-story.htm

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Is the Catholic church an infallible interpreter of scripture ... "To make it in any sense an infallible revelation, or in other words a revelation at all to us, we need a power to interpret the testament that shall have equal authority with that testament itself." ... 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 ... Man must exercise his senses upon the Word of God that he might be able to discern between good and evil (Heb. 5:14). Jesus expected the people of His day to privately interpret the Scriptures. He used ... Fourthly, the doctrine of an "infallible interpreter" is impractical and unfeasible. A few pertinent questions reveal the absurd and ridiculous nature of the doctrine. For example, if a sincere, honest ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-church-interpreter.htm

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Refuted: The Christadelphian view of Resurrection, Judgement ... ... V8 The wicked will be penalized with conscious banishment away from presence and power. v9 B. Bible passages: "But when the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, then He will sit on His glorious throne. 32 "And all the nations will be gathered before Him; and He will separate them from one another, ... For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may be recompensed for his deeds in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad. 2 Corinthians 5:10 For God has not destined us for wrath, but for obtaining salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ 1 Thessalonians 5:9 God has destined the wicked for wrath 1 ... God's people will respond to the gospel of Christ and although dead in sin, will be raised at baptism from the dead as it were. This concept is indisputably taught in the New Testament. So we merely suggest that this is what Isa 26 was prophetically referring to. Of course death is always defined as a separation between ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-christadelphian-resurrection-judgement-hell.htm

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Comparison list of 64 Moses/Christ Shadows, Types, Antitypes ... Raise up a Hebrew prophet like Moses Deut 18:15-18 Jn 5:45-47; Acts 3:22; 7:37 2. Song of Moses after crossing Red sea, Song of Christ after saving mankind Ex 15 Rev 15:3 3. Both were prince and judge/righteous ... Both faces transfigured in glory on a mountain which created fear in those who saw Ex 34:29-35 Mt 17:2-6; 2 Cor 3:7,18; 4:6 31. Both were lawgivers of Old and New Testament Jn 1:17; 7:19 2 Cor 3:13-18 32. Both were mediators of Old and New Covenant Ex 24:6-8 Heb 9:15-22 33. Both were faithful head of the household of God Num 12:7; Ex 40:16 Heb 3:1-6; Eph ... Both made sacrifices "outside the camp" Ex 33:7 Heb 13:11-13 58. Moses died outside promised land and Jesus died outside Jerusalem Deut 34:5-6 Jn 19:20; Heb 13:12-13 59. Moses set up the brass serpent on a pole, ... Who is like You, majestic in holiness, Awesome in praises, working wonders? "You stretched out Your right hand, The earth swallowed them. "In Your lovingkindness You have led the people whom You have redeemed; ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Moses-Jesus-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD33.htm

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Neo-Montanism: Pentecostalism is the ancient heresy of Montanism ... He believed that he was the first restored apostle to The Church, and later came to believe he was the prophet Elijah, the restorer, sent to pave the way for the return of Christ which he too believed was ... Parham had a small Bible school in which he taught the need for a restoration of New Testament Christianity based on the model shown in the book of Acts. In 1901, a woman, names Agnes Ozman was the first recorded ... R.A. Torrey declared that this new Pentecostal movement was "emphatically not of God, and founded by a Sodomite." ("From Holy Laughter to Holy Fire" by Michael L. Brown, pages 197&198) H. A. Ironside said in 1912 AD both the holiness and Pentecostal movements were "disgusting. . .delusions and insanities." ... "pandemonium's where exhibitions worthy of a ... Modalism - Jesus is the only person of God; Doctrine of "trinity" considered to be demonic; Speaking in tongues is an essential sign of salvation; Denial of the existence of Christ prior to the incarnation. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-neo-montanism.htm

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Scriptures were more important than tradition to Apostolic Fathers in unauthorized meetings; [we do this, I say, ] by indicating that tradition derived from the apostles, of the very great, the very ancient, and universally known Church founded and organized at Rome by the two most glorious apostles, Peter and Paul; as also [by pointing out] the faith preached to men, which comes down to our time by means of the successions of the bishops. ... The Bible says it is possible to fall away from grace." "The Bible says deviant sex is a perversion. ... The Bible says deviant sex is morally acceptable." "The Bible says Jesus Christ is the eternal Son of God. ... The Bible says Jesus Christ is a created being." "The Bible says . . . Wait a minute!" "How can so many contradictory statements be based on the teachings of one book? How can intelligent and sensible people read basically the same Old and New Testament text, yet arrive at such opposite conclusions? Is there any other book, ancient or modern, which has prompted such a vast and often incompatible ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-scriptures-tradition-apostolic-fathers.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, ... There were no organizational ties between local churches and one set of elders in a local church never had any control over any other local churches. Each local congregation was self-governing under Jesus Christ as its head. The concept of a diocese ... B. Even Roman Catholic Scholars admit their governments did not exist in the Bible, but are later developments: "In the New Testament, the terms bishop and presbyter are used interchangeably. This is evident from the following passage from Titus ... They multiplied in proportion as Christianity extended, while the number of the apostles diminished by death, and could, in the nature of the case, not be filled up by witnesses of the life and resurrection of Christ. The extraordinary officers ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-33-150AD.htm

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