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Rapture Refuted! Israel's 1948 nationhood does not fulfill Bible ... The only hope of Israel is to accept Jesus Blood for their sins and be saved though faith, repentance, confession of Christ and water baptism. 2. Pre-tribulation Rapture and dispensationalists teach the false doctrine that God failed to fulfill the three promises he made to Abraham in fleshly Israel and the church (spiritual Israel). 3. All Premillennialists reject the plain Bible teaching that Israel possessed all the land God promises to Israel through Abraham. 4. Any church or preacher that claims that 1948 AD fulfilled Bible prophecy when modern Israel gained statehood, is a false teacher and ignorant of the bible. These ... This is entirely false! 2. Here are some typical statements by famous premillennialists: a. "God unconditionally promised Abraham's descendants a literal world-wide kingdom over which they would rule through their Messiah who would reign upon King David's throne...Even the animals and reptiles will lose their ferocity and no longer be carnivorous," (The Late ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/premillennialism-rapture-replacement-theology-supersessionism-three-promises-abraham-fulfilled-israel-god-land-joshua-solomon.htm

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Topical Selection of Early Christian's Beliefs Important note: This collection of quotations are from early Christians who wrote prior to 400 AD. These writings are not inspired. They are not part of the Bible. They are absolutely not authoritative in determining doctrine. ONLY THE BIBLE, (sola scriptura) is authoritative and inspired. The Bible is our sole guide. ... Click to View Reference: Apostolic Fathers: Click to View Apostolic Fathers: Dates they lived and other info. Click to View Salvation: Early Christians on BAPTISM Early Christians on FAITH ONLY Early Christians on ETERNAL SECURITY Early Christians on WORKS Early Christians on FREEWILL Click to View Godly living, Sin & ... 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 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/indexHistory.htm

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Moral failures of Modern Pentecostal preachers We recognize that all men are sinners, however, there is a disproportionately high rate of moral failure among the highest profile Pentecostal preachers. We recognize that there are a few of these kinds of preachers in every church, our concern is that almost ALL the most famous Pentecostal preachers have ... true Father of the Word of Faith Movement in his most excellent book "A Different Gospel." It seems dad Hagin also stole about 75% of John A. Macmillan's book entitled "The Authority of the Believer" written in 1932. This theft was discovered by Dale Simmons while working on a paper at Oral Roberts University Hagin was confronted about this theft and made few changes in subsequent editions of that book. He has never publicly admitted to stealing anything from Kenyon. It gets stranger! Hagin has also made the claim to have had no less than eight personal face-to-face visits with the Lord Jesus Christ His book "I Believe In Visions" makes this statement on the cover "The ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-pentecostal-preachers-immoral.htm

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What Early Christians believed about the 70 Weeks of Daniel 9 of the world: rapture-second-coming-end-of-world-end-times-last-days-tribulation-bible-chronology-chart.jpg 5. Here is the false view of the end of the world and the 70 weeks of Daniel 9: Click to View 6. Here are ancient quotes of the church fathers. Notice that Origen only says they are fulfilled, but that they extend to the ministry of Christ. It is evident that the church departed quickly from the simple truth that the prophecy was fulfilled at the resurrection of Christ. ... But to Christ it was not said "seal," but "loose" the things bound of old; in order that, by His grace, we might know the will of the Father, and believe upon Him whom He has sent for the salvation of men, Jesus our Lord. He says, therefore, "They shall ... V, p. 210, pars. 32, 33. ) f. 200AD Hippolytus of Rome (70 weeks) 43. With respect, then, to the particular judgment in the torments that are to come upon it in the last times by the hand of the tyrants who shall arise then, the clearest statement has been ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-70-weeks-daniel.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 325 AD: Athanasius towards Christ, announced in divine Scripture" (Athanasius, de Synodis, Part 1, 6) Click to View Athanasius states that the scriptures are all-sufficient. He also says that the decisions of the councils were identical with divine scripture, or as Athanasius, "you can't tell one from the other". When you read the Nicene Creed, you wonder if you are reading the Bible! No extra-Biblical tradition here in the mind of Athanasius! "Such then, as we have above described, is the madness and daring of those men. But our faith is right, and starts from the teaching of the Apostles and tradition ... fear of God and the Apostolical rule shall prevail; that so in the first place, the faith of the Church may be secure, as the Fathers defined it in the Council of Nicaea (Athanasius, History of the ... As we have seen, the early church celebrated the resurrection of Christ every week on the day he rose: Sunday. We actually appreciate Paul's statement in 1 Cor 11:2, where he praises the Corinthians ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-athanasius.htm

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Great Bible Doctrines! The Interactive Bible: www.bible.ca ... 3. Generic and specific authority 4. A critical lesson from the US Constitution! 5. A critical lesson from the driver's handbook! 6. Gifts of benevolence from the church treasury: The Bible Pattern If you drove your car the way you interpret the Bible, would you be arrested? ... Various Bible topics: 1. The Bible rejects any concept of reincarnation 2. A Christian Analysis of Reincarnation in Contemporary American Society 3. The 7 Promises Of God to Man 4. Is Doctrine Important? 5. What is the true Bible "Christmas" story of the birth of Jesus? (separating fact from Catholic myth) 6. Sunday is the day Christian's worship! 7. What will happen at the End Of The World? 8. What is the 1000 Year Reign of Christ? 9. ... Sects: Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes, Zealots 21. Understanding the providence of God 22. Gifts of benevolence from the church treasury: The Bible Pattern 23. Bible Faith defined Types, shadows and Anti-types Physical Jews were types of spiritual Christians by faith not blood! ... ... https://www.bible.ca/indexdoctrine.htm

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Textual Variants Daniel's 70 weeks, Susanna, Prayer of Hananiah ... The alternate text of Daniel 9:24-27 of the messianic prophecy of the 70 weeks. 3. These additions, however, were read by the early church and included in the first full edition Bible's we know of: Codex Vaticanus 350 AD. 4. We find two different ... in 10 AD) has the Messiah coming in 29 AD, an exact match for Jesus Christ to begin his ministry in 30 AD. I. Archeological and literary details about the manuscript of Daniel: 1. "In the [Hebrew] Masoretic Text, Daniel is recorded in two languages. ... In Wars of the Jews 6.312-213, he interprets the Son of Man who comes in the fourth world-empire and becomes ruler of the world (Dan. 7, 13) as the emperor Vespasian. The date is exactly right for 'the anointed one, the prince' to be interpreted in ... The Jews retained the literal 490 years of the Christians, even though they could have chosen to try to spiritualized it all away. d. The actual period is 657 years not 490. So they simply created a Mother Goose fairy-tale version of world history ... ... ...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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Sola Scriptura Creedalists: The Apostolic Fathers expected all ... His solution to the Arian controversy was in the scripture, not the Nicene creed. "Yet it is well for us to know all that has been revealed upon the subject, for though we are not responsible for the words of Scripture, yet we shall ... For only so can we check that licence of arbitrary interpretation whereby these bold traducers of the faith would even venture to cavil [raise trivial objections] at the Lord's solemn self-revelation." (Hilary of Poitiers, On the Trinity, Book 7, 16) Click to View Another powerful statement by Hilary that the scriptures are to be interpreted by the individual. Notice he does not say, "we are the church, we have the Holy Spirit to guide our interpretation", but "as we understand it". He also says that the natural reading of ... The Orthodox and Roman Catholics teach that the Bible is a veiled document that only becomes clear to the leaders. "Let this, then, Christ-loving man, be our offering to you, just for a rudimentary sketch and outline, in a short ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-bible-understandable.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 ... 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 for the world a translation of the holy scriptures into Greek in 282 BC c. Hebrew was functionally ... monotheism, probably through reading the LXX in the synagogue." (The Septuagint in Context: Introduction to the Greek Version of the Bible, Marcos, N. Fernández, p323, 2000 AD) Septuagint Greek scroll of the Greek Twelve Minor Prophets written in ... The introduction of piyyut into the liturgy was parallel to and perhaps even influenced by similar developments in the Byzantine church. One rabbinic tradition reports that in at least one fourth-century synagogue of Caesarea Jews did not know enough ... ... ...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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Mental Ilness Cures: (MMPI-7) meticulous moral principles inquiry Why pay $125 per hour to a credentialed therapist when you can get better advice for free... if you are honest with yourself! c. This is a proven drug free solution to life problems, mental illness and schizophrenia. d. Historically, church ... Nevertheless I am continually with You; You have taken hold of my right hand. With Your counsel You will guide me, And afterward receive me to glory. " (Psalm 73:21-24) b. Jesus Christ: "For a child will be born to us, a son will be given to us; And the ... 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) c. "Where there is no vision, the ... Hope of heaven: "to obtain an inheritance which is imperishable and undefiled and will not fade away, reserved in heaven for you, who are protected by the power of God through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time. " (1 Peter ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-cures-MMPI-7-meticulous-moral-principles-inquiry.htm

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How to be attain Sanctification! us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these you might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust" II Peter 1: 3-4. The New Testament becomes even more specific as to how we can participate in.God's nature, how we can know his holiness in our lives. ... That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish" Eph. 5: 25-27. We can know a totally new inner strength! We can have the presence of Jesus Christ in our daily lives and the fullness of God's nature in our being when we accept God's gift of salvation in Jesus Christ. Christ calls for our complete trust or faith in him (John 7: 37-39), for our repentance from all past sin (Luke 13: 3), for our open acknowledgment of this belief (Matthew 10: 32-33), for our obedience in baptism to receive God's forgiveness (Acts 2: 38), and Christ sanctifying presence (Gal. 2: 20) and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-sanctification.htm

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Messianic Re-enactment Rituals of Communion, Lord's Supper Christ our Passover also has been sacrificed." (1 Corinthians 5:7) b. Manna: Jn 6:31-35 "Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness; as it is written, 'He gave them bread out of heaven to eat.' " Jesus then said to them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, it is not Moses who has given you the bread out of heaven, but it is My Father who gives you the true bread out of heaven. "For the bread of God is that which comes down out of heaven, and gives life to the world." Then they said to Him, "Lord, always give us this bread." Jesus ... What! Do you not have houses in which to eat and drink? Or do you despise the church of God and shame those who have nothing? What shall I say to you? Shall I praise you? In this I will not praise you." (1 Corinthians 11:20-22) D. ... This is further reinforced by the fact that hermeneutically, the frequency of the Lord's Supper is determined by the frequency of weekly Sunday assembly. Another factor is if Jesus statement "where two or three are gathered" can be ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Communion-Lords-supper-Midrashic-messianic-Bible-prophecy-type-antitype-metophors-reenactiment-rituals-Passover-Manna-table-Shewbread.htm

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Abbott, Lyman: Dictionary of Religious Knowledge about himself, 1922, p16) "The notion that Jesus organized a Christian church to take the place of the decaying Jewish church has very little evidence to support it." ... "That he prescribed baptism and the Lord's Supper as permanent ordinances ... autobiography by Lyman Abbott, about himself, 1922, p26,27) My realization of the fact that Jesus Christ does not promise remission of penalty but does promise remission of sin revolutionized my theology because it revolutionized my religious experience. ... The gospel is not the good news that guilty men may be saved from punishment, but the good news that guilty men may be made virtuous. In one word, Salvation is character. Justification by faith no longer means to me that Christ has suffered the ... Incarnation means to me more than that the Spirit of God dwelt unrecognized by the world centuries ago for a few years in Jesus of Nazareth; it also .means to me that the-, same Spirit still dwells in the world, carrying on now with the followers ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Abbott.htm

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Anglo/British Israelism Herbert W. Armstrong REFUTED! This document grew to the now infamous, "The United States and Britain in Prophecy" which was first published in 1980 AD. 5. The book, "The United States and Britain in Prophecy", written by Herbert W. Armstrong, is in fact a deceitful plagiarism of a book written, "Judas' scepter and Joseph's birthright" by J. H. Allen, ... John Taylor tried to show how Israelites built the Pyramid of Cheops, and how British Inches and measurements could be found in its design. 4. In 1950 this outrageous doctrine was promoted by Herbert W. Armstrong who founded the World Wide Church of God and Plain Truth Magazine. 5. After Armstrong died, his successor Joseph Tkach ... And approximately 90% of all prophecy pertains to our time, now, in this latter half of the 20th century." p3 This contradicts the book of Revelation! This false view is foundational to many of Armstrong's views! First chapter of Revelation: "The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show to His bond-servants, the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/pre-british-israelism-herbert-armstrong.htm

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Hick, John: The Myth of God Incarnate What they don't quote from the book "The question that I shall be asking in this chapter is whether incarnational faith in this second, more precise sense is in fact essential to Christianity. Could there be a Christianity without (in this sense) incarnation?" (The Myth of God Incarnate, John Hick, p. 1) Full text: "For many people, the incarnation of God in Jesus Christ is the essence of Christianity. Here a group of distinguished theologians and Biblical scholars ask whether the ... Leslie Houlden is Principal of Ripon College, Cuddesdon. Dennis Nineham is Warden of Keble College, Oxford. Maurice Wiles is Regius Professor of Divinity and Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, and Chairman of the Church of England's Doctrine Commission. ... The phrase may be understood in a looser or a stricter sense. The looser meaning characterizes Christianity as a religion in which man's approach to God is through the physical world rather than by escape from it. In its narrower sense it constitutes a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hick.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Ostia, Seaport of Rome, Italy ... It is likely that Apostle Paul preached in the synagogue of Ostia after his release from being in prison for two years. e. GPS: 41.748910° 12.288611° 2. The Synagogue at Ostia used the Septuagint, as did every other synagogue in the world. A. Earliest Synagogue Occupation Date (SOD) = 50 AD 1. Excavation ... The Septuagint was the "King James Version" of the ancient Jewish synagogue as far back as 282 BC. d. The Septuagint was the "standard issue Tanakh", as an "accepted and trusted translation" in every synagogue much like the King James Version is in the Church today. e. Hebrew was extinct in Judea at the time of Christ, except for the Jerusalem elites (Sadducees) who ran the temple. ... Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ostia-Port-Rome-Italy-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-Mazzot-oven-unleavened-bread-ark-of-scrolls-bema-Mikveh-50ad.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) March, Daniel Night Scenes in the Bible Philadelphia, Zeigler, McCurdy, Walks and Homes of Jesus Philadelphia, Presbyterian Pub. Committee, 1856. Sample Comparison Exhibits Note: Numerals in [ ] indicate page numbers. The Spirit of Prophecy, Vol. 2 E. G. White 1877 [67] Christ virtually says, On the bank of Jordan the heavens were opened before me, and the Spirit descended like a dove upon me. That scene at Jordan was but a token to evidence that I was the Son of God. If you believe in me as such, your faith shall be quickened, and you shall see that the heavens will be opened, and shall never be closed. I have opened them for you, and the angels of God, that are united with me in the reconciliation between earth and Heaven, uniting the believers on earth with the Father ... That was but a sign. Believe what that sign was meant to confirm; believe in me as the Lamb of God, the Saviour of the world, the baptizer with the Holy Ghost, and your eye of faith shall be quickened, and you shall ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-exhibits-desire-spirit.htm

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Geographic variation caused New Testament canon variation from ... Introduction: 1. It need not disturb the Bible-believing Christian to learn that the canon of the New Testament was not universally set until about 300AD. The canon underwent a progression of development, which by faith, we believe was guided by ... I. Stumper Questions for Roman Catholics and Orthodox: If the Roman Catholic church gave the world the Bible, being infallible, then why did Rome reject or question the inspiration of James and Hebrews , then later accept it? Conversely, Rome accepted as ... II. Summary overview of the development of the canon of the New Testament: 33 AD, Pentecost: Jesus initially made the promise of divine inspiration through the Holy Spirit exclusively to His apostles. (Jn 16:12-13) This promise was fulfilled when ... The church did not decide on the content of the canon; rather, it recognized as canonical those books (in an ever-widening circle) which were used as authoritative writings from early times on. (Lee Martin McDonald, James A. Sanders, Editors: The ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-why-varied-geography-30-400AD.htm

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Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas ... ... Jesus birthday was celebrated as the "LIGHT OF THE WORLD" d. He felt this would turn the pagan feast into a "Christian" feast 4. In the year AD 274, when the winter solstice fell on December 25, the pagan Roman emperor Aurelian proclaimed December 25 as Natalis Solis Invicti, the festival of the birth of the invincible sun. In AD 354, Philocalus wrote a Christian martyrology that dates the nativity of Jesus Christ on December 25, and cites an earlier work as backup. From this we can deduce that Christmas was celebrated on the present date as early as AD 335 in Rome. It may be that Christmas was set on this day to supplant the pagan feast, or it may simply be a coincidence. Hippolytus and Tertullian, two early church fathers who ... The Jerusalem elders asked Paul to take a leading role with four disciples in completing their vow, which he did (Acts 21:23-26). As this is an apostolic example recorded with no divine disapproval, it must be considered authoritative (1 Corinthians 4:16; ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/t-holy-days-origin-christmas-easter-halloween.htm

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Sola Scriptura proven from the Bible! Irrefutable proof texts ... ... the other. 1 Corinthians 4:6 Jesus said, "upon this rock I will build My church" and Paul warned: "in building the church, do not exceed scripture!" Click to View Click for detailed outline on 1 Cor 4:6 to prove sola Scriptura! B. Scripture is understandable, even by young children: "from childhood you have known the sacred writings which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus." 2 Timothy 3:15 "if indeed you have heard of the stewardship of God's grace which was given to me for you; that by revelation there was made known to me the mystery, as I wrote before in brief. ... 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 1:3-4 My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. 1 John 2:1 D. The Gospel of John, by itself, is sufficient to bring about ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-proof-texts.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers viewed oral tradition as a duplicate of ... It is true that the Apostolic Fathers accepted oral tradition of the apostles as authoritative. However, they believed 100% of apostolic oral tradition (viva voce or living voice) was eventually recorded in scripture. They never indicated that oral tradition was any different or distinct from scripture. Therefore, Christians who advocate Sola Scriptura take the identical view of oral tradition of the apostles, as the Church Fathers did. This is most troubling ... us." 2 Thessalonians 2:15. Both oral and scripture are called traditions. "Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you keep away from every brother who leads an unruly life and not according to the tradition which you received from us." ... If, then, these things are so, it is in the same degree manifest that all doctrine which agrees with the apostolic churches-those moulds and original sources of the faith must be reckoned for truth, as undoubtedly containing that which the (said) churches received ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-2-oral.htm

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Early Christians always met on the First day (Sunday) and never ... ... Although Adventists believe that a tiny unknown remnant has always kept the Sabbath day, (like the Seventh-day Baptist preacher mentioned above) only in the 19th century did God, through the Seventh-day Adventist church, restore in any measurable way, by direct revelation, the truth that the day Christians worship was ... But 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 Saviour on the same day rose from the dead. For He was crucified on the day before that of Saturn (Saturday); and on the day after that of Saturn, ... has sprung up again by Him and by His death-whom some deny, by which mystery we have obtained faith, and therefore endure, that we may be found the disciples of Jesus Christ, our only Master-how shall we be able to live apart from Him, whose disciples the prophets themselves in the Spirit did wait for Him as their Teacher? ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-sunday.htm

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Interactive Study: Determine for yourself if you are saved or ... Click to View Lesson #14: Must We Be Baptized For Remission Of Our Sins? Click to View Lesson #15: The Cleansing Blood Of Christ Click to View Lesson #16: Becoming A Child Of God Click to View Lesson #17: Baptized Into Christ Click to View Lesson #18: Obedience To The Gospel Click to View Lesson #19: Baptism Is Immersion Click to View Lesson #20: Infants Are Not Lost Click to View Lesson #21: Man Is Not To Change What God Says Click to View Lesson #22: The Lord's Church (Part A) Click to View Lesson #23: The Lord's Church (Part B) Click to View Lesson #24: The Lord's Church (Part C) Click to View Lesson #25: Summary What subject could be more important? It is my hope that the scripture references pointed out in this course will be of benefit to your faith in your striving to go to heaven. Unless otherwise noted all scripture quotations are from the New King James Version of the Bible. All scripture references are in red. We need to open our minds and hearts to the scriptures. In this ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-interactive.htm

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Lesson 14: The Lord's Supper One place is found in Isaiah 53:5-6, "He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities, and by His stripes we are healed...And the Lord has laid on Him the iniquity of us all." God and Christ are loving and wonderful for what they have done for us. In 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 we read of Jesus instituting the Lord's Supper, "The Lord Jesus on the same night in ... For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord's death till He comes." This is how we remember the great suffering which our Lord did for us. We proclaim our faith in this great and wonderful deed to the world each time we partake of the Lord's Supper. There are those who partake of only the bread ... What great love and concern God and Christ have for us! The Lord wants us to remember what He did for us every first day of the week as the church did in the first century. We are to remember that our Lord gave up heaven to come to this earth for thirty-three years, and then died for ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-14-communion.htm

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TV Game show! "Beat that Testimony" of sin! ... Spirit filled Christian parents who led me to a saving, personal knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ! Because of their love for Jesus and for me, and their continuing nurture of my faith, I grew up as a "turned-on, church-attending, praying, praising, worshipping, evangelizing Christian, walking close to the Lord all my life You see, I really was delivered from all of these terrible things ... and from a whole lot more ... without ever having to go through them!" At this point, the brothers all stand up at once, breaking into even greater praise and a spontaneous round of applause for what the Lord had done for, and said through their elder sister! They immediately realized that she really had the greatest testimony, far greater than any of theirs . . . one that tragically is all too often ignored or shuffled off to the comers of the church world. instead of being repeatedly proclaimed and promoted from our nation's pulpits. If there ever indeed is a Christian ... ... https://www.bible.ca/s-beat-that-testimony-of-sin.htm

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Scriptures were more important than tradition to Apostolic Fathers 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. ... All three don't think the Bible can be understood apart from "God's organization" as all three say. D. Raymond L. Zell, Orthodox churchman, makes a shocking and outrageous statement: Discussing how doctrine varies from church to church Zell says: "The Bible says once someone accepts Christ, he can never lose his salvation. ... 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 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-scriptures-tradition-apostolic-fathers.htm

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Part 2: Bible Section: Trinity Watchtower BOOKLET: Should You ... Part 2: Bible section refuted Brace yourself for the single most satanic and deceptive booklet ever printed in world history! Jehovah's Witnesses use it door to door to convert people to their false ... A simple reading of these verses would convince anyone of Trinity! John 1:1 and John 20:28, where Thomas said to Jesus, "My Lord and My God" where Jesus is called God and Mt 28:18-19 where we are commanded to be baptized in the name of three different persons. Although these verses do not teach the developed 4th century trinity doctrine, they more than teach the deity of Christ and the personality ... This modernist from the Rylands Bulletin is getting a lot of press time! This is the second time they have quoted this statement! Again we remind you that the author said in the same sentence. Take ... Click here for a detailed look at John 5:18. "Equal With God"? AT PHILIPPIANS 2:6 the Catholic Douay Version (Dy) of 1609 says of Jesus: "Who being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-JW-SYBTT-Watchtower-BOOKLET-Should-You-Believe-the-Trinity-EXPOSED-REFUTED-bible-section.htm

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Seals, Bulla, Documents, Pottery & Antitypical New Testament ... ... In Babylonia the stylus (qan ṭuppi-stylus for the [clay] tablet) was usually carried in a leather case "in the bands of the hips." In the divine world Nebo was particularly known as the scribe deity. His stylus may be illustrated among the emblems of the gods on ... "Now the Passover and Unleavened Bread were two days away; and the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how to seize Him by stealth and kill Him;" (Mark 14:1) Many scribes converted to Christianity and immediately filled the role we know today as "church ... long to look." (1 Peter 1:10-12) "Now to Him who is able to establish you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery which has been kept secret for long ages past, but now is manifested, and by the Scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the eternal God, has been made known to all the nations, leading to obedience of faith; to the only wise God, through Jesus Christ, be the glory forever. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/bulla/bible-archeology-seals-clay-bulla-scribes-inkwells-quills-papyrus-documents-scriptorium-antitype-assurance-salvation-Christ.htm

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Prerequisites Qualifications & Requirements of the councilor Psychologists often do more harm than good when working with the mentally ill. Christians make the best counselors in the world, but not every Christian! There are indeed special qualifications. "Therapy has also been shown to be more effective ... in effecting a change in the patient's life." (Bernard Steinzor) Psychiatrist Peter Breggin identifies the Elders of the church as the most qualified type of people on earth to help in cases of mental illness and insanity: Older men who have the ... The councilor must have a good working knowledge of the Bible which is able to equip him for even mental illness: "equipped for every good work." 2 Timothy 3:16-17 "Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father, who has loved us and given us ... For this reason reprove [telling someone they are wrong: Elencho] them severely [sharp cutting criticism: apotomos] so that they may be sound in the faith," Titus 1:13 "Reject a factious man after a first and second warning [verbal council to put ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-counseling-therapy-bible-pattern-requirements-of-the-councilor.htm

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TRINTITY: 6 Different ontological views of God Examined and defined Ontology is defined as: "a branch of metaphysics concerned with the nature and relations of being, based on visible morphological characters". Obviously, when we are speaking of the ontology of God, we are looking into the hidden spirit world for which we know nothing other than what the Bible ... This has brought about numerous speculations about how we might "diagram God out on paper". We really have no right to inquire about things that God has not revealed. Duet 29:29. The Nicene creed, for example, tries to explain God in metaphysical terms. They debated whether Jesus had a divine or human spirit, whether Jesus was made up of the same "stuff" as the Father, or ... Family: Singular word comprised of many members. Organization: Singular word for a group of individuals functioning together for a common goal or purpose. Church/Body: Singular word with Christ as the head and individual Christians as the body. Unity: Three can be one in unity and purpose. C. Modalism illustrations that ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-ontology-views.htm

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The Lord's Supper Click to View Refuted: The false doctrine of "transubstantiation" Introduction: A. Bible's major references: 1. Jesus instituted the "Lord's Supper" in Mt 26:26-29; Mk 14:22-25; Lk 22:14-23 2. Paul gave us some more details in 1 Cor 10:16-17,21; 11:20-34 a. The church at Corinth had made communion into a common meal: 1 Cor 11:20-22 b. We likewise must partake ... I. Element's Of The Lord's Supper: A. Symbolism in communion: 1. Unleavened bread represents the body of Christ 2. Grape juice represents blood of Christ 3. Anti-type of the Jewish Passover: 1 Cor 5:7-8. Ambrose ... the phrase "fruit of the vine", we should still chose the grape juice, for alcohol has done much evil in the world and caused much offence. Scripture has this unflattering comment on mixed wine: "Who has woe? ... C. A time of meditation: 1. Look backward to the cross 2. Look forward to Christ's return 3. Look inward to examine your own heart & faith 4. Look outward to those you are sharing the family meal with: God & ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion.htm

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Messianic Sermon Topics In Synagogues: How Christians used the ... ... and examining the objects of your worship, I also found an altar with this inscription, 'TO AN UNKNOWN GOD.' Therefore what you worship in ignorance, this I proclaim to you. "The God who made the world and all things in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands; nor is He served by human hands, as though He needed anything, since He Himself gives to all ... This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he was speaking and teaching accurately the things concerning Jesus, being acquainted only with the baptism of John; and he began to speak out boldly in the synagogue. ... for he powerfully refuted the Jews in public, demonstrating by the Scriptures that Jesus was the Christ." (Acts 18:24-28) C. Application to the first century Christian church: 1. The same basic Rabbinical preaching style the Jews used in their synagogues before their conversion to faith in Jesus as the risen Messiah, would continue after they ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Sermon-Topics-ancient-Synagogue-Messianic-prophecy-Rabbinical-approach-how-to-convert-a-Jew-first-century-church-New-Testament-prototype-ritual-liturgy-worship.htm

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Does God Approve Instrumental Music in church? Does God Approve Instrumental Music in church? Click to View Click to View Mechanical instruments of prayer: Buddhist Prayer Wheel: Pictured left are two Buddhist prayer wheels. You put prayers inside and spin them. The prayer wheel is used by spinning the "wheel" around in a clockwise direction while saying your specific mantra or religious sayings. When the wheel is spun around in a clockwise direction, it is said that these prayers are sent out into the world. The large one is used in temples and can contain millions of ... Thus, we can never assume that we have God's approval to do an act when no scripture teaches against that act. In the New Testament, which is our guide today, the apostle, Paul, says that faith comes by hearing the word of God and that whatsoever is not of faith is sin. This is another way of saying that if you cannot find command or example for an act of worship in the will of Christ (the New Testament), you should not do that act. (Study Romans 10:17 and 14:23) ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-instrumental-music.htm

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tongues-benny-hinn-ministries-fake-fraud-miracles-healing-prayer See also: Click to View 20th Century Tongues... Faith or Fake? Click to View See more videos of Pentecostal misbehavior! Click to View The Benny Hinn and all other Pentecostals and Charismatics are identical to many occult world religions Benny Hinn Ministries is a fraud and Benny Hinn is a fake who claims to heal, speak in tongues, perform miracles. The fact even one prophecy ... Yes he complies with the tax laws of the land, but he is a heretic and not a Christian. Anyone who thinks otherwise better wake up to the reality. God is real, Jesus rose from the dead, we are saved by his ... How could anyone tell the difference between you and Benny Hinn. After all, no church that claims immediate, supernatural, apostolic type healings has ever been documented. If you have such documentation, ... The Lord has done this in the past, but He is about to do it again, now hear this, I am prophesying this! Jesus Christ, the Son of God, is about to appear physically in some churches, and some meetings, and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-benny-hinn-ministries-fake-fraud-miracles-healing-prayer.htm

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Scriptural refutation of "Irresistible Grace" ... Song: "The World's Bible" "Christ has no hands but our hands to preach His word today, He has no feet but our feet, to lead men in His way. He has no tongue but our tongues, to tell men how He died. He has no help but our help, to bring them to His side. We are the only Bible the careless world will read. We are the sinner's gospel, we are the scoffer's creed. We are the Lord's last message, given in deed and word. What if the ... The Holy Spirit never preached the Gospel directly: Acts 8 (Conversion of Eunuch) Jesus Christ never preached to Gospel after His ascension: Acts 9 (Conversion of Paul) Angels never preached the gospel: Acts 10 (Conversion of Cornelius) It is a real barrier to men truly being saved...It is a doctrine of the Devil: Bible's way: Rom 10:6-16 Preacher + Hear Believe Believe + Call/obey Saved Calvin's way Holy Spirit Believe = Saved F. Irresistible Grace actually destroys faith in God! Many a faith has been destroyed by waiting for the "better felt than told feeling" ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cal-I-refutation.htm

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Why Does God Allow Suffering? I am reminded of another story of a young grain farmer who spent his last dollars on seed for a crop which was wiped out by drought and hail. He missed church for 3 months blaming it on God. The preacher came and said to him, "Son, God knows that, while it is impossible to grow good ... at the revelation of Jesus Christ." James 1:2-4 says, "Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. And let endurance have its perfect result, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing." People who have endured hardship are God's healing messengers when others experience the same! God allows suffering because the planet earth is not man's final eternal home. "If you address as Father the One who impartially judges according to each man's work, conduct yourselves in fear during the time of your stay upon earth." He are earth bound with a heavenly destination. The suffering of this world makes us long for our ... ... https://www.bible.ca/marriage/f-sufferingWhy.htm

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Why Does God Allow Suffering? I am reminded of another story of a young grain farmer who spent his last dollars on seed for a crop which was wiped out by drought and hail. He missed church for 3 months blaming it on God. The preacher came and said to him, "Son, God knows that, while it is impossible to grow good ... at the revelation of Jesus Christ." James 1:2-4 says, "Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. And let endurance have its perfect result, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing." People who have endured hardship are God's healing messengers when others experience the same! God allows suffering because the planet earth is not man's final eternal home. "If you address as Father the One who impartially judges according to each man's work, conduct yourselves in fear during the time of your stay upon earth." He are earth bound with a heavenly destination. The suffering of this world makes us long for our ... ... https://www.bible.ca/f-sufferingWhy.htm

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Psychiatry gives people false hope and artificially positive ... Psychiatry offers false hope and no solutions: Click to View Only Jesus brings real hope and peace! Psychiatry gives people false hope and artificially positive expectations about their life. ... of a new world order offering peace, hope and solutions to every day problems. Lets get one thing strait. Christians make better councilors than psychiatrists. Christians have been offering real hope peace and solutions to every day problems based upon the Bible for 2000 years. The psychology industry has actually positioned itself as an exact replacement of the Bible, church, priests and ... Tana Dineen, 2001, p 68) "Remember Harris and Reynold's statement: "When your teen comes home from a therapy session, you may notice attitudinal changes. Your youngster will be developing greater ... Why not start attending a Bible believing church and discovering for yourself the true inner peace and contentment that comes from Jesus Christ. The psychology industry tells you that you have no ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-harms-damages-society-false-hope-artificially-positive-expectations.htm

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Lesson 19: Singing In Worship (Part 4) Master index of 23 studies: "Determine if you worship in Spirit and Truth!" Lesson 19 Singing In Worship (Part 4) Since Christ never authorized mechanical instruments of music in the New Testament to be used in worship of the church, we might ask, when did man "take it upon himself" to start using them in trying to worship God? It is a historical fact according to early church history, no ... Men wanted to have it their way with no regard to what God had specified. This was a departure from the faith and practice of what God has authorized. Those who have respect for the word of God should ... We are no longer under the Old Testament because in Colossians 2:14 concerning the Old Testament we read that Jesus, "has taken it out of the way, having nailed it to the cross." In Romans 7:6 we ... A There had to be the death of the testator who is Christ. B It will not come into effect until the end of the world. C Christ had to be born. 4) T F Christ's will, the New Testament, is now in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-19-singing.htm

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Door Knocking as a method of Evangelism ... But because of his baptism, I am told there were 20 more. He had made his salvation known. No, brethren, we never know who is behind the door. Knock and pray; knock and pray! There is no therapy like knocking doors for Jesus. Click to View Is Door Knocking In Personal Work Dead? by Bob Danklefsen The church has experienced several periods in its history when growth seemed phenomenal. I still remember the statement, "The churches of Christ are the fastest growing group in the U.S." It is ironic that some of those who have passed us in church growth, are still active in door knocking. What is the ... Often these groups would stay in a motel and then each go out and knock doors for the local congregation. Unless the local church was personally involved in the door knocking, studies, and follow-up teaching, many of those baptized quickly went back into the world. Many congregations became discouraged at the results because a year later it was not even evident that a campaign had been ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-door-knocking.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Apostolic Fathers used scripture as the primary ... ... His solution to the Arian controversy was in the scripture, not the Nicene creed. "Yet it is well for us to know all that has been revealed upon the subject, for though we are not responsible for the words of Scripture, yet we shall ... For only so can we check that licence of arbitrary interpretation whereby these bold traducers of the faith would even venture to cavil [raise trivial objections] at the Lord's solemn self-revelation." (Hilary of Poitiers, On the Trinity, Book 7, 16) Click to View Another powerful statement by Hilary that the scriptures are to be interpreted by the individual. Notice he does not say, "we are the church, we have the Holy Spirit to guide our interpretation", but "as we understand it". He also says that the natural reading of ... The Orthodox and Roman Catholics teach that the Bible is a veiled document that only becomes clear to the leaders. "Let this, then, Christ-loving man, be our offering to you, just for a rudimentary sketch and outline, in a short ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers.htm

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How Does the Devil Control Human Life? His mission is to destroy our faith in God. Satan is not some mythical character with horns, tail, and pitchfork. He is very sophisticated and specialized. He is the greatest under-cover agent of all times., Biblical descriptions of him include everything from an angel of light to a ravenous beast. Anyone is a welcome challenge to him, from Adam to Jesus himself. Nobody is too good or powerful for ... It is easy to see evidence of his activity in today's world by observing the crumbling American home, vulgar speech, despicable movies, the conduct of office and factory personnel, and the cruelty of sports events. Satan's greatest temptations are hurled against "good people" not the drunkards, liars, thieves, adulteresses, and murderers. He already controls them. Both Christ and Paul were so ... He wants to destroy your desire to live a holy life. In short, he wants you to worship him. You may recoil at the spectacle of an organized "Church of Satan", but there are many other ways in which ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-devil-control.htm

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Yes we can pray to Jesus! Prayer is simply talking to Jesus ... back to the statement, "MY POWER is perfected in weakness. After Paul prayed to the LORD, this same LORD said, "MY POWER (Christ's power) is perfected in your weakness. Other examples of prayer to Jesus: But making a request is just a small part of prayer. We also have praise, confession and thanksgiving! To say that we cannot pray (talk or communicate in any way) at all to Jesus then we cannot "thank" Jesus either: Click to View A. Yet Paul said: 1 Ti 1:12 "I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who ... Finally, brethren, pray for us that the word of the Lord may spread rapidly and be glorified, just as it did also with you;2 and that we may be delivered from perverse and evil men; for not all have faith.3 But the Lord is faithful, and He will ... Christ is my Physician (Luke 5:31), but I can't talk to my Physician? Christ is the Bishop of my soul(1 Peter 2:25), but I can't talk to my Bishop? Christ is the Bridegroom of the church (His bride)(2 Corinthians 11:2; Ephesians 5:22-33, but the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-praying-to-jesus.htm

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The Deity of Jesus Christ ... To Him be honor and eternal dominion! Amen." 2 Peter 1:1 "Simon Peter, a bond-servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have received a faith of the same kind as ours, by the righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus Christ. Grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord" III. Jesus is called Jehovah: A. When you read the Old Testament ... C. Jn 14:8-10 He who sees Me sees the Father. V. Theme of the book of John: Jesus Taught He Is Divine A. Overview of John: We begin in John 1:1 with a plain statement of fact that Jesus is God. The gospel of John traces the process of Jesus teaching this fact of His divinity to mankind in various ... Jesus was still divine even though a man, "In His all the fullness of deity dwells in bodily form" Col 2:9. Jesus prayed, "Father, glorify He with the glory I had with Thee before the world was" Jn 17:5. Jesus has been transformed back into the "form of God". IX. Is Jesus not Divine because he must submit ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-deity-christ.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 405 AD: John Chrysostom But he says something far more profound that modern Roman Catholic and Orthodox leaders cringe at: Chrysostom, interprets Paul's statement as saying that "the scriptures were given IN PLACE OF Paul". This is exactly what we are saying! We say that from 30 - 50 AD, revelation was 100% oral because ... that man thinks about these things, and inquire from the Scriptures all these things; and having learnt what are the true 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. ... Hence it is manifest, that they did not deliver all things by Epistle, but many things also unwritten, and in like manner both the one and the other are worthy of credit. Therefore let us think the tradition of the Church also worthy of credit. It is a tradition, seek no farther. Here he shows ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-chrysostom.htm

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How to Pray Acceptably Christ, himself, is an example of this (John 8:29). Without faith we cannot acceptably approach God in prayer (Mark 11:22-24; Hebrews 11:6; James 1:6). An unforgiving spirit can erase the power of prayer (Matthew 6:14,15). Though not commanded as essential, fasting is often associated with prayer (Psalms 35: 13; Daniel 9:3; Matthew 9:15; Acts 10:30; 13:3; 14:23; I Corinthians 7:5). Jesus told us to be persistent in prayer (Luke 11:5-10). The same thought is in the parable of the unjust judge (Luke ... Christ never prayed this prayer for himself, as is shown by the words, "forgive us our sins" - Jesus was sinless. Also, the words "thy kingdom come" were given in a setting that preceded the coming of the church or the kingdom (Matthew 16: ... This great spiritual privilege of prayer makes Christians the salt of the earth, as they pray for civil leaders (Romans 13: 1ff). God's prayer warriors are to be at their posts constantly as a great deterrent to evil in this present world. Click ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-acceptable-prayer.htm

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Bible Miracles and Modern day impostors! A miracle is an instance of God's direct action, as distinguished from His mediate or indirect action through natural laws. For instance, when Jesus fed the 5,000 with a lad's lunch of five loaves and two fishes, ... The son died, but the father steadfastly insisted the Lord would raise the son from the dead in three days. This delusion did not come to pass. The minister of a 40 member church in Tennessee was freed of a manslaughter charge last summer when two of his members died after drinking strychnine to "demonstrate their faith" in divine, supernatural powers. ... Attempted healings and miracles have always occupied a conspicuous place in pagan religions, and mighty world rulers have gone to Delphi, Greece to seek oracles from the pagan temple to advise on their battles. The ... not know, and whose works He would not therefore authorize. (Matthew 7:22-23). There would arise, Christ warned, "false Christ, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders. . ." (Matthew 24:24). ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-miracles-today.htm

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Apostate church organization: 150-250AD: The rise of the single ... ... over time Diocese is born with one diocesan bishop over many other churches. No single bishop controls the world-wide church. (Click on graphic for high resolution) Click to View Click to View Graphical Mouse Rollover of ... "Serapion, Bishop of Antioch 190-203, writing to the church at Rhossus, says (Eusebius, H. E., vi., 12, 2): "We, brethren, receive Peter and the other Apostles even as Christ; but the writings that go falsely by their names we, in our experience, reject, knowing that such things as these we never received. When I was with you I supposed you all to be attached to the right faith; and so without going through the gospel put forward under Peter's name, I said, `If this is all that makes your petty quarrel,1 why then let it be read.' ... Ignatios makes it clear that in a given local Church, there is one bishop, a council of presbyters, and the deacons: "All of you follow the bishop, as Jesus Christ followed the Father, and the presbytery as the Apostles; respect ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-150-250AD.htm

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sola-scriptura-oral-written-final "From this, therefore, do we draw up our rule. Since the Lord Jesus Christ sent the apostles to preach, (our rule is) that no others ought to be received as preachers than those whom Christ appointed; for "no man ... If, then, these things are so, it is in the same degree manifest that all doctrine which agrees with the apostolic churches-those moulds and original sources of the faith must be reckoned for truth, as undoubtedly containing that which the (said) churches received from the apostles, the apostles from Christ, Christ from God. Whereas all doctrine must ... The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches have changed the original meaning of "viva voce" from the words spoken by inspired apostles, to whatever the current practice and dogma of the church is today. Here is proof: ... the Holy Ghost: Or Reason and Revelation, 1865, p 227-228) To anyone with an ounce of insight, this statement is not only opposite to what Tertullian means it is utter heresy because it ignores history (Fathers) ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-oral-written-final.htm

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The Interactive Bible: www.bible.ca ... Acts 20:17,28-30 "And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus and called to him the elders of the church." ... "I know that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock; and from among your own selves men will arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after them." elders of the church from among your own selves savage wolves draw away the disciples speaking ... Warning spoken to Christians Cannot wander away from the faith unless you once abided in it as a Christian 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. For it would be better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/fall-summary.htm

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