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Schaff, Philip: 1. History of the Christian Church. 2. New Schaff ... IX, p. 91, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) Our initial comment For Jehovah's Witnesses to quote Philip Schaff and try to make him say that Trinity is ... 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 ... Scribner's, 1924, vol. 2, p. 566) The unity of God was already immovably fixed by the Old Testament as a fundamental article of revealed religion in opposition to all forms of idolatry. But the New Testament and the Christian consciousness as firmly demanded faith in the divinity of the Son, who effected redemption, and of the Holy Spirit, who founded the church and dwells in believers; and these apparently ... are not seen; for the things which are seen are temporal, only for a season; but the things which are not seen are eternal (cf. II Cor. iv. 18). The philosophy of Plato is eminently theistic. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Schaff.htm

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PRAYER IN SYNAGOGUES: "House of prayer" Proseuche "On this Rock, I will build My church" Ancient Synagogue Worship and the Church Synagogue worship was the prototype for Christian Church. PRAYER IN SYNAGOGUES A. Transition of Prayer form Temple worship to ... and he continued kneeling on his knees three times a day, praying and giving thanks before his God, as he had been doing previously." (Daniel 6:10) b. "Now Peter and John were going up to the [Jerusalem] temple at the ninth hour, the hour of prayer." (Acts 3:1) a. "When Your people go out to battle against their enemies, by whatever way You shall send ... But He was speaking of the temple of His body." (John 2:18-21) b. "Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and that you are not your own?" (1 ... "So do not be like them; for your Father knows what you need before you ask Him." (Matthew 6:5-8) 6. The Jerusalem temple has been replaced by the Christian church at the death of Christ on 3 April 33 AD. a. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Prayer-ancient-Synagogue-House-proseuche-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-ritual-liturgy.htm

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Faith is used 4 ways in the Bible 2. Rom 3:3 the faithfulness of God 3. 1 Cor 4:2 stewards must be faithful 4. 1 Cor 15:14,17 if Christ is not raised your faith is vain, worthless 5. 2 Th 1:3 your faith is greatly enlarged D. #4: ... Acts 16:5 strengthen in the faith g. 2 Cor 13:5 test yourselves to see if you are in the faith h. 1 Cor 16:13 stand firm in the faith i. 2 Ti 4:7 1 have kept the faith 1. 1 Tit 1:13 reprove then ... Gal 6:10 especially the household of the faith c. Acts 6:7 obedient to the faith d. Rom 10:8 word of faith we preach a. Lk 18:8 will Jesus find the faith upon the earth when He returns III. How do we get faith? A. Some wrongly teach faith comes directly from God, the Holy Spirit or Jesus 1. The Holy Spirit directly imparts faith independently of any medium. 2. God directly "operates" upon the sinner's heart to make Him a believer. 3. Problem: If a man has no faith, it is God's fault! a. 1 Ti 2:34; 2 Pe 3:9 God's desire is for all to believe! b. Jn 8:24 "unless you believe..." Jesus places ... ... https://www.bible.ca/s-faith-defined-basics.htm

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Comparison list of 25 Isaac/Christ Shadows, Types, Antitypes ... "Your father Abraham rejoiced to see My day, and he saw it and was glad." John 8:56 "Abraham received him back as a type." Hebrews 11:17-19; Acts 20:28; Rev 5:9 Steven Rudd, March 2024 Introduction: 1. The substitutionary sacrifice of a ram in place of Issac was a type of the substitutionary sacrifice of Christ in place of us. 2. Child sacrifice was widely practiced at the time of Abraham in all cultures and religions of the world. When God ordered Abraham to sacrifice his own son, Abraham was not surprised and ... 2 Chr 3:1; Holy of Holies was where Abraham physically sacrificed Isaac. Christ crucified on Mt Moriah at Golgotha: John 19:17-18 9. Submitted to father, obedient to death Gen 22:6-9 Lk 22:42; Jn 6:38; Phil 2:8 10. Undeserving of death Innocent child, committed no capital crime Is 53:9; 2 Cor 5:21; 1 Pet ... Gen 25:21; Ex 1:7 Isa 53:10; Ps 22:30; Gal 4:27 + Heb 2:10 Why not attend a Bible believing church this Lord's Day and BRING YOUR BIBLE: Find a Bible blueprint ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-Isaac-types-Christ-Shadows-Antitypes-similarities-comparisons.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 350 AD: Hilary of Poitiers For all those things which were written in the divine Scriptures by Prophets and by Apostles we believe and follow truly and with fear." (Hilary of Poitiers, On the Councils, or the Faith of the Easterns, 30) Click to View Hilary equates, ... and accustomed matters." (Hilary of Poitiers, On the Trinity, Book 3, 2) Click to View Hilary again shows that the individual skill can make a difference in properly understanding the Bible whether you are in the church or a heretic! ... While we feel it would have been better in the "Arian wars" for even the Nicene Fathers to simply maintain the personality of the Holy Spirit and the uncreated divinity of Christ, at least it bothered Hilary to venture into area where the scriptures were silent, like the question of whether Jesus was made up of the same stuff as the Father or not, in trying to explain the fact that God is three and one. Hilary echoes what Paul said in 1 Cor 4:6 "learn not to exceed what is written". If Hilary where Roman ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-hilary.htm

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RaPseudo-Ephraem does not teach the Rapture! Introduction: 1. See also: The origin of Rapture doctrine 2. The false teachers who believe pre-tribulation Rapture theology desperately misuse an ancient ... the Last Times, the Anti-Christ, and the End of the World A Sermon by Pseudo-Ephraem" (Latin version) 5. John Nelson Darby invented the pre-tribulation rapture doctrine around 1830 AD. All attempts to find evidence of this wild doctrine before 1830 have failed. Rapture doctrine is one of the most recent "new doctrines" in the history of the Church. The only doctrine more ... Christians reject all these false notions of God illuminating man and rely upon the pages of the Bible alone as a sole source of conduct and doctrine. . ... Then Christ shall come and the enemy shall be thrown into confusion, and the Lord shall destroy him by the spirit of his mouth. And he shall be bound and ... Sermon Of Pseudo-Ephrem On The End Of The World [Syriac text] A discourse (memra) of the holy saint Ephrem, the Syraic teacher, concerning the end, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-pseudo-ephraem-latin-syraic-texts.htm

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Thayer, Joseph Henry: A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament Thayer, Joseph Henry: A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (Grimm's lexicon translated by Thayer, with Thayer's personal commented added) Click to View How the quote appears in "Should you believe ... copy of Griesbach's Greek New Testament text, 1809, with Thayer's handwritten comments on John 1:1 interleaved." (Watchtower organization's own words) Here is a portion of Grimm's comments on THEOS in his Lexicon which Thayer translated. "2. Whether Christ is called God must be determined from Jn. i. 1 ; xx. 28 ; I Jn. v. 20; Ro. ix. 5; Tit. ii. 13; Heb. i. 8 sq., etc.; ... Lit. etc. u. s., esp. pp. 42 sqq. 113 sqq.]. 3. spoken of the only and true GOD: with the article, Mt. iii. 9; Mk. xiii. 19; Lk. ii. 13; Acts ii. 11" (Joseph Henry Thayer: A Greek-English Lexicon of the ... The reader should be alert for both subtle and blatant denials of such doctrines as the Trinity (Thayer regarded Christ as a mere man and the Holy Spirit as an impersonal force emanating from God), the inherent ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Thayer.htm

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Divine Titles, Functions and Character Qualities ascribed to ... We prove in a following chart that the Holy Spirit is a person. Divine Title The Father The Son The Holy Spirit God Deut 32:6; Ps 89:26; Isa 63:16; 64:8; Mal 1:6; 2:10; Mt 6:9; Jn 6:27; Gal 1:1-3; Eph 4:6; 5:20; 6:23; Phil 1:2; 2:11; 4:20; Col 3:17; Gen 19:24; Ps 45:7; Isa 7:14; 9:6; Zech 12:10 Mt 1:23; Jn 1:1; 5:18; 20:28; Acts 20:28; Rom 9:5; Phil 2:6-7; Col 2:9; 1 Tim 3:16; Titus 2:14; Heb 1:8-9; 2 Pet 1:1; 1 Jn 5:20 Hag 2:5; Mt 12:28; Lk 11:20; Acts 5:3-4; 1 Cor 12:6,11,18; 2 Cor 3:17 YHWH (Yahweh) Ex ... Light and guidance Ps 84:11; 1 Jn 1:5 Jn 1:4-5; 3:19; 8:12; 9:5; 12:35 - Sends Holy Spirit Jn 14:16 Jn 15:26 - Baptizes us into Christ - - 1 Cor 12:13 Personality and character ascribed to the Holy Spirit "Thinks, speaks, makes decisions, ... Peace 1 Cor 14:33; Rom 15:33; 16:20; 2 Cor 13:11; Phil 4:9; 1 Thess 5:23; Heb 13:20 1 Cor 1:3; 2 Cor 1:2; Gal 1:3; Eph 2:14 Rom 8:6; 14:17; Gal 5:22; Eph 4:3 Intercedes like a lawyer to God - 1 Jn 2:1 Rom 8:26; John 14:16,17,26; 16:7 By Steve ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-definition-god-divine-qualities-ascribed.htm

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Creeds: The ancient "rule of faith" (regula fidei) was not a ... For she is the entrance to life; all others are thieves and robbers. On this account are we bound to avoid them, but to make choice of the thing pertaining to the Church with the utmost diligence, and to ... to whom they did commit the Churches? 2. To which course many nations of those barbarians who believe in Christ do assent, having salvation written in their hearts by the Spirit, without paper or ink, and, carefully preserving the ancient tradition, believing in one God, the Creator of heaven and earth, and all things therein, by means of Christ Jesus, the Son of God; ... into the heavens, He sat at the right hand of the Father; sent instead of Himself the Power of the Holy Ghost to lead such as believe; will come with glory to take the saints to the enjoyment of ... Even the apostle Paul gives a similar type of "one paragraph summary" of doctrine in 1 Cor 15:3-8. Of course, we must take issue with Tertullian's "rule of faith" on one key point: While he views this ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-creeds-rule-of-faith-regula-fidei.htm

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How to be attain Sanctification! comparable to him. "To whom then will you liken me, or shall I be equal? saith the Holy One" Isa. 40: 25. So magnificent is God's holiness that when Isaiah saw him in a ... The New Testament also gives great emphasis to sanctification. The Apostle Paul's prayer for Christians at Thessalonica was: "And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly: and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ" I Thess. 5: 23. One of ... When praying for his apostles, Jesus said: "Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth" John 17: 17. This marvelous change of our human natures, God's word ... This is the same balance between the human and the divine that Paul reveals when he talks in terms of Christ's sanctification of the church. "Husbands, love your wives, ... (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 purpose (Phil. 1: 21). ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-sanctification.htm

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Lesson 23: Summary of Worshipping in Spirit and Truth If we expect to please God, so we can go to heaven when this life is over, we "must worship Him in spirit and in truth." Worship requires that we be an active participant and not a spectator. We must not pervert the worship of God by our being entertained by choirs, concerts, and other entertainment groups. Our worship is to be holy ... If people would follow what the Bible says, and only what the Bible says, then there would only be one church, the church of Christ. We have also seen that we must worship and only serve God, and not some idol or icon. God has commanded women not to teach or take a ... We will not be able to go to heaven, but we will have to spend forever and ever in eternal punishment. I wonder if many people really believe there is going to be an eternal punishment in the ... you attend give glory only to God and Christ and does not glorify the names of men such as John the Baptist, Martin Luther, the Day of Pentecost, Rome, Nazareth, etc. 5) Yes NO Do only men ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-23-summary.htm

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Why Pentecostals say, "knoweldge is of the Devil" (anti-intellectualis ... Click to View Pentecostalism looks and feels good, but is rotten to the core! Click to View "Why waste time studying the Bible when you can experience the Holy Spirit anointing" Click to View ... Pentecostals often quote the religious Jewish leaders statement in reference to the apostles in Jerusalem, "these are ignorant and unlearned men" (Acts 4:13) Yet God chose apostle Paul to write 2/3's of the ... nation of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; as to the Law, a Pharisee; as to zeal, a persecutor of the church; as to the righteousness which is in the Law, found blameless." ... Kilpatrick, John Click to View "Let me tell you something else about this revival," Kilpatrick said. "This move of God is not about preaching." He said that while he and evangelist Steve Hill do preach sermons that are simple and easy to understand, the signs and miracles are what actually turn people to Christ, not the Word of God. "We've heard so many sermons and so much of the Word ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-anti-intellectualism.htm

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Introduction to the history of psychiatry Click to View See also: History of Psychiatry homepage Introduction to the History of Psychiatry: The word psychiatrist literally means, "a doctor of the soul" and church ministers were the first psychiatrists who specialized in working with the insane. This makes sense since today's chemical psychiatrists don't even believe in God and reject the very existence of the human soul or spirit. This would make today's psychiatrists doctor's of something they do not believe ... These were cared for by a close relative, but never strangers or medical doctors. There are always reasons for human behaviour only God reads the hearts and only Christ can provide peace, hope, forgiveness, purpose and joy! B. Summary of earliest changes ... A series of "poor laws" were passed where the state stepped in to take over from the work of the church it destroyed. English Royal decrees and "Acts" were passed in 1552, 1563, 1572, 1576 and 1597 which obligated each local church to provide for the poor. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-introduction.htm

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Book of Mormon Witnesses all later DENIED its truthfulness! The Mormon Church The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Click to View The valueless testimony of the Book of Mormon Witnesses Click to View Click to View The 8 ... And we know that if we are faithful in Christ, we shall rid our garments of the blood of all men, and be found spotless before the judgment-seat of Christ, and shall dwell with him eternally in the heavens.. And the honor be to the Father, & to the Son, & to the Holy Ghost, which is One God. Amen.' Signed: ... Signed: Christian Whitmer & Hiram Page & Jacob Whitmer & Joseph Smith, Sen. Peter Whitmer, Jun. & Hyrum Smith & John Whitmer & Samuel H. Smith B. Overview of the three ... The Mormons stated of Martin Harris and a few other men within the pages of the church's official newspaper at the time, "a lying deceptive spirit attend them...they are ... This we believe is the truth but it should eliminate him automatically as a witness none the less. This of course proves Mormonism is a fraud and that the Nephi Plates ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-witness-book.htm

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Does the RC church have more authority than the Bible? Concerning its glorious end, He is its savior (Eph. 5:23). With reference to its ownership, He is its purchaser (Acts 20:28). Regarding its completeness, He is its fulness (Eph. 1:22-23). Christ ... As we have shown, the Word of God declares plainly that Jesus Christ is the only foundation on which the church is built. It ordains no other; it allows no other. "For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ." (1 Cor. 3:11). Thus, any church which does not recognize Christ as its only foundation cannot be the church of Christ. Click to View The Gates Of Hell Shall Not ... Hence, Jesus was not stopped from building His church by being left in hell ("hades" in the Greek, meaning the place of the disembodied spirits) because His spirit was again reunited with His ... They commended them for defending the truth, "partakers with me...in the defense and confirmation of the gospel" (Phil. 1:7). However, there is not a single verse in all of the holy Scriptures ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-church=pillar.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers believed man-made creeds were tradition ... That is because all creeds, even correct ones, compete with the authority of the Bible. Tradition #4: Uninspired man-made creeds, "Rule of Faith" (regula fidei) (1 Cor 15:3-6; 1 Timothy 3:16; 2 Timothy 2:8) The early church stated that every single ... "By common confession, great is the mystery of godliness: He who was revealed in the flesh, Was vindicated in the Spirit, Seen by angels, Proclaimed among the nations, Believed on in the world, Taken up in glory." "Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, descendant of David, according to my gospel" B. Two ... Irenaeus 180 AD Tertullian 200 AD "believing in one God, the Creator of heaven and earth, and all things therein, by means of Christ Jesus, the Son of God; who, because of His surpassing love ... the heavens, He sat at the right hand of the Father; sent instead of Himself the Power of the Holy Ghost to lead such as believe; will come with glory to take the saints to the enjoyment of everlasting life and of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-4-creeds.htm

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The Decepto-Meter goes crazy when you bring it near the Watchtower ... ... Weigall, is a modernist and doesn't believe the Bible is God's word. He trashes 99% of what both JW's and Trinitarians believe as from Pagan origin. JW's leave the impression that Weigall would ... Hick completely denies the incarnation, but is so liberal in his view of the Bible that not even Christadelphians, who also deny the incarnation, would want to quote from this guy! Hick, John The ... God, Son-a created demi-god and Holy Spirit-the force or energy of God) Click to View Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology Satanic Quote secular Our Islamic specialist applied the Muslim's own "hero myth test" to the Islamic religion itself and came up with a score of: 14/22! Moses scored 14/22 too! That is only one less than Christ at 15/22! Reglan never ... Click to View Lamson, Alvan The Church of the First Three Centuries Accurate quoting but, Self-quoting Self-Quoting: Unitarian To quote a Unitarian theologian, as an authority to prove the pagan ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-anti-trinity-booklet-decepto-meter.htm

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Is it OK that My church doesn't have Communion every Sunday? who received the Holy Spirit to instruct and guide them into all truth. What the church did under the direction of the apostles must have been God's will. Let us look then at the record. In Chapter 20:7 of Acts, it is said that at Paul's return to Troas, "Upon the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul discoursed with them. - . " This states clearly that the purpose of their gathering together was "to break bread", or observe the Lord's Supper. It is also clear that this was on the first day of the week, which had become the regular time for the meeting of Christians, and which John, in Chapter 1, verse 10 ... and presbyters (or elders), offered up their united prayers, celebrated the sacred supper, the memorial of Jesus Christ, and the salvation he procured . . . . The Christians of this century assembled for the worship of God and for their advancement in piety on the first day of the week, the day on which Christ reassumed life; for that ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion-frequency.htm

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The triple Nature of man: Body, Spirit & Soul The wicked will be separated from God a second time for eternity in hell. Dead to sin joined to God: Rom 6:2,11; Gal 2:24 Dead to the Law of Moses, joined to Law of Christ: Rom 7:4; Gal 2:19 B. The word soul is used ... Spirit can refer to intelligent conscious being apart from the physical body: Lk 24:39 God is a spirit: Jn 4:24 Jesus committed His Spirit into God's hands: Lk 23:46 The Holy Spirit is a "He" not an "It": Jn 16:12-14 Angels are spirits: Heb 1:14 Demons are spirits: Lk 4:33; Eph 6:12 Man has a spirit: Acts 7:59 (man is created in spiritual image of God, not ... in disciples midst after raising & thought they were seeing a spirit Lk 24:36-39 Sadducees deny angel & spirit but Paul & Pharisees accept them: Acts 23:6-9 E. Carnalists believe man is wholly physical and material yet the Bible says: You're not getting older...but better! Text Outward man Inward man 2 Cor 4:16 Outward man decaying Inward man renewed Rom 7:22 The body The inward man Mt 26:41 Flesh weak Spirit ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-spirit-soul.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Isaiah 45:23-24 = Philippians 2:9-11 ... The act of bowing to Jesus brings glory to God, just like "accepting one another brings glory to God" Rom 15:7; and "our eating or drinking or whatever we do brings glory to the Father" (1 Cor 10:31); or "Let your light shine before men (our actions) in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven." Mt 5:16. There is no avoiding the forceful conclusion that every knee will bow to Jesus! Just as Isaiah 45:23-24 prophesied! Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal #3 Jesus was given his high name, therefore he did not always have this high status and therefore he cannot be God, for God's name is always high. Acts 2:36 says Jesus was made Lord and Christ. ... Joint co-worship of Father and Jesus Both are co-recipients of worship Heb 1:6; Rev 5:11-14; Matt 14:33; 28:9; John 9:38; Rev 19:10 Both are co-recipients of the kind of "service" that is only allowed to God: Matt 4:10; Rev 22:3f Greek--latreuo; cf. ). Notice the identical structure in Rev 20:6 speaks of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-philippians9-11.htm

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Kittel, Gerhard: Theological Dictionary of the New Testament Kittle refers to the threefold formulae IN THE BIBLE ITSELF, not later trinitarian dogma! Do Arians believe that polytheism influenced the text in 2 Cor 13:13 and Mt 28:19? Kittel's comments do not exclude the ... in the triadic formulae in 2 C. 13:13, and in I Cor. 12:4-6.2" The form is first found in the baptismal formula in Mt. 28:19; Did., 7. 1 and 3. Perhaps recollection of the many triads of the surrounding polytheistic world contributed to the formation of these threefold formulae. More likely, however, is the influence of Jewish models. For in Judaism, as in the early Church, we find triadic formulae, and even formulae with four or more members. Justin combines the triad God, Christ and angel, with that of Father, Son and Spirit, to produce the fourfold (Apol., 1, 6). ... The Theological Dictionary of the New Testament, edited by Gerhard Kittel, says: "[Mo·no·ge·nes'] means 'of sole descent,' i.e., without brothers or sisters." This book also states that at John 1:18; 3:16, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Kittel.htm

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History proves Christians always met on 1st Day and not the Sabbath ... The Historical Record! The record of history, from the Resurrection of Christ, Christians have always worshipped on the first day of the week (Sunday) and never on the Sabbath (7th day). Sunday is not a Christian Sabbath or a day of rest, or a holy day to be kept. It is the day God requires all Christians to gather together to worship and eat the Lord's Supper (communion, break bread) Acts 20:7. Christians do not keep the ten commandment law of Moses. This is not to say ... Sabbatarians owe a debt of gratitude to these Sabbath pioneers whose work later influenced the origin of the Seventh-day Baptist church. The latter (Joseph Bates) has been ... 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 ... The truth: Apostles in 33 AD introduced Sunday worship. In addition to Acts 20:7 and 1 Cor 16:1-2, click here for irrefutable historical proof! Click to View Christians DID ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-history-sabbath.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 5:18 was the first recorded controversy that John records in the single most important chapter in the gospel of John to prove the deity of Christ. ... "Another scripture offered as support for the Trinity is John 5:18. It says that the Jews (as at John 10:31-36) wanted to kill Jesus because "he was also calling God his own Father, making himself equal to God." But who said that Jesus was making himself equal to God? Not Jesus. He defended himself against this false charge." (Jehovah's Witnesses, Watchtower, "Should You Believe in the Trinity?") ... you shall not bring a load out of your houses on the sabbath day nor do any work, but keep the sabbath day holy, as I commanded your forefathers. ... The ceremonial law of circumcision of another example of a temporary law of Moses that we are permitted to break. (see Acts 15:1-4) Jehovah's ... was a woman who for eighteen years had had a sickness caused by a spirit; and she was bent double, and could not straighten up at all. 12 And ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john5-18.htm

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The Lord's Supper The church at Corinth had made communion into a common meal: 1 Cor 11:20-22 b. We likewise must partake of the Lord's Supper properly: 1 Cor 11:27 3. Contrary ... D. Although Christians sang, gave and prayed when assembled, it appears communion was the primary reason for assembling: 1 Cor 11:20,33; Acts 20:7 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. ... is wrong, which it is not, it is an insult for these Christians to avoid alcohol at all times, except during the most holy portion of worship in communion. ... John Chrysostom. [400 AD] The Orthodox Church follows the chronology of John's Gospel which places Last Supper on Thursday evening before the beginning of ... E. A fellowship, sharing, communion: Acts 2:42; 1 Cor 10:16-17 1. Between Christians and God: V16; Lk 22:16,18 2. Between individual Christians: V17 3. It is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion.htm

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Sola Scriptura: The prophecy in Matthew 2:23, that Jesus would ... False arguments that Catholics and Orthodox use to prove oral extra-scriptural church tradition are refuted. Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View More Pro-Oral Church tradition ... We are offended that anyone would suggest the authors of the Bible rely upon human records and not the Holy Spirit. "no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God. ... Clearly we are not looking for a single statement, but a combined meaning. We are looking for a theme. This is confirmed by Nathanael's comment in John 1:46, "Can any good thing come out of ... a "shoot" or "sprout."" (Easton's Bible dictionary, Nazareth) "Thus the word "Nazarene" carries with it an allusion to those prophecies which speak of Christ as "despised of men" (Isa. 53:3). ... It would cause people to look down on you... just as Isa 53 says. Jesus wears the name with pride: Acts 22:8 "I am Jesus the Nazarene." I response to Paul, who may have been using the name as a ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-nazarene-matthew-2-23.htm

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Review of the Official Creed of the Official Creed of the One ... Legacy Church is just another in a long list of charismatic churches that claim direct supernatural guidance for the Holy Spirit, but its all words and nobody ever witnesses ... the mill Charismatic, Pentecostal, POAC or Assemblies of God style church with a few bizarre practices that have attracted the attention of the media and labeled them a cult. ... Prophesying is when someone leads another to believe that what they say is a direct message from God. A typical example of claiming prophecy within the "slain in the spirit" crowd is what DCC member Mirella Brun del Re told her parents: "God talked to me and told me, mom, that you are going to ... Although we do not feel the DCC is a cult or a physical danger to its members, some of the things done by Peter Rigo are clearly repulsive to anyone who would name Christ as ... to the experience of the new birth and is evidenced by the initial physical sign of speaking with other tongues as the Spirit of God gives utterances. (Acts 2:1-4). ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-dominion-christian-centre-hamilton-ontario.htm

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3 Old Testament Antitypes of the blood of Christ tabernacle in the Holy Place was an type of the prayers (the antitype) of the saints. Revelation 5:8. The symbol was the physical incense, the real meaning was literal prayer. Jesus is liken in the Old Testament to many types. We are most familiar with Jesus being likened unto a lamb. This type comes from Exodus 12. The Passover lamb is actually the type of Jesus as the lamb of God. The first ... meaning: (A memorial: Passover was to remember Egypt, while the Lord's Supper, to remember Christ's death Ex 12:26/1 Cor 11:25) Each feast used a young, innocent and perfect lamb: (Ex 12:5/ John 1:29; 1 Pe 1:19) The Jews were to eat the flesh of the Passover lamb Ex 12:8, while Christians are to eat the flesh (bread) of Christ (1 Cor 11:27). ... Eph 1:7. The blood of Christ justifies: Rom 5:9. It sanctifies: Heb 13:12; cleanses: 1 n 1:7; Washes: Rev 1:5; Brings us near to God: Col 1:20; The church was bought with the Blood of Christ: Acts 20:28; Rev 5:9. Now the grace of God sent His ... ... https://www.bible.ca/D-blood-antitype.htm

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Lesson 19: Baptism Is Immersion In Mark 1:9-10, we continue to read, "And it came to pass in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. And immediately, coming up out of the water, He ... So scriptural baptism not only requires much water, but it also requires "coming up out of the water." This cannot be said of sprinkling or pouring. Next we turn to Acts 8:36-39. The evangelist, Philip, ... And Philip said, If you believe with all your heart, you may. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God. So he commanded the chariot to stand still. And both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and he baptized him. And when they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught Philip away, so that the eunuch saw him no more: and he ... But we then ask the question, where then did sprinkling or pouring come from? The first recorded case in all of early church history was that of Novatian in 251 AD, who lay sick on his bed and water was ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-19-baptism-is-immersion.htm

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Messianic Re-enactment Rituals of Communion, Lord's Supper Passover: 1 Cor 5:7 "Clean out the old leaven so that you may be a new lump, just as you are in fact unleavened. For Christ our Passover also has been ... the bread of God is that which comes down out of heaven, and gives life to the world." Then they said to Him, "Lord, always give us this bread." Jesus said to them, "I am the bread of life; he who comes to Me will not hunger, and he who believes in Me will never thirst." (John 6:31-35) c. Table of Shewbread: 1 Cor 10:16-21 "Is not the cup of blessing which we bless a sharing in the ... death until He comes." (1 Corinthians 11:26) 3. Fellowship, Sharing: Acts 2:42; 1 Cor 10:16-17 a. "They were continually devoting themselves to ... 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 ... The Coronavirus exception is a case of history repeating itself because many today believe watching church services on TV is a God approved ... ... ...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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Stumper questions Jehovah's Witnesses do not like to be asked ... Jw's advice for themselves... "How would you feel if proof is given that what you believe is wrong? For example, say that you were in a car, traveling for the ... If Jesus really wasn't the Lord and THE God of Thomas, why didn't Jesus correct him for making either a false assumption or a blasphemous statement? If Christ will not have a visible return to earth, then how will he be seen by "ALL the tribes of the earth" (Mt 24:30) and by "EVERY eye" (Rev 1:7) when he returns? If the Holy Spirit is God's impersonal active force, how could he: Be referred to as "he" and "him" in Jn 16:7-8 and Jn 16:13-14; Bear witness - Jn 15:26; Feel hurt - Isa 63:10; Be blasphemed against - Mk 3:29; Say things - Ezek 3:24, Acts 8:29, 10:19, 11:12, 21:11, Heb10:15-17, Rev 2:7; Desire - Gal 5:17; Be outraged - Heb 10:29; Search -1Cor 2:10; Comfort - ... that Jesus says in Mt 24:35, "Heaven and earth will pass away...", and that John says in Rev 21:1 that he saw "... a new heaven and a NEW earth, for the former ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-questions.htm

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Pentecostalism: The religion founded by women who usurp their ... Click to View Sometimes Truth makes Love hurt "You are seeking to kill Me, a man who has told you the truth" Jn 8:40 Click to View The Holy Spirit forbids any woman from: Major theology outline on women pastors ... dignity 5 (but if a man does not know how to manage his own household, how will he take care of the church of God?); 6 and not a new convert, lest he become conceited and fall into the condemnation incurred by the ... that in them there is something more than Christ.... They introduce novelties in the form of fasts and feasts, abstinences and diets of radishes, giving these females as their authority." (Cited in Henry BeKenson, ea., Documents of the Christian Church (London: Oxford, 1963), 77.) (Charismatic Chaos, John F. MacArthur, 1991, p. 73) Shakers [Mother ... Seventh-day Adventists [Ellen White] Ellen White founded the Seventh-day Adventist church and members must vow to believe that she was a prophet! From the 27 Fundamental beliefs, #17 "The gift of Prophecy: One ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-women-usurp.htm

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Scientology is anti-Christian, Satanic and Neo-Gnostic? Origin of Christianity: There was no Christ The Creator and God Man has no soul; Christianity is false Christ Game and Christ had a good "implant" Reincarnation The Church Bible Prophesy Christian Love Poverty Click to View ... In this case, "thoroughly checked out" means understand and believe it to the satisfaction of the Case Supervisor. To achieve OT VIII, one must believe that organized religion cannot explain the relationship between spirit and the material world, effectively renouncing them. After attaining OT VIII, the Scientologist has come to accept that God not only does not exist, but also ... John , 1 John. 1:1 "I don't know how they found it; either by watching madmen or something. But since that time they have used it. And it became what is known as Christianity. The Man on ... About who will own the universe "Blessed are the meek; for they shall inherit the earth." (Jesus Christ, Mat. 5:5) "The universe is a rough universe. It is a terrible and deadly universe. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-christianity-compared.htm

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The Pattern of Congregational Benevolence in the New Testament 3. Acts 11 "relief for the brethren" 4. 1 Tim 5:9-10,16 "believing widows" 5. 1 Cor 16:1 collection "for the saints" 6. Rom 15:25 to minister "to the saints" 7. 2 Corinthians 9:13 supply the "need of the saints" in Judea and to all (other needy saints outside Judea) 8. 2 Cor 9:1 "ministry to the saints" III. Treasury money forbidden to Non-Christians: A. It is a violation of the Bible pattern to give money from the church treasury to non-Christians. 1. Christ commanded individual Christians to help non-Christians as per the ... James 1:27 This is pure and undefiled religion in the sight of our God and Father, to visit orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself ... Gal 6:1 Brethren, even if a man [an individual not a church] is caught in any trespass, you who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of ... The context or text makes this clear. Those who believe in the support of orphan asylums disagree, claiming that it matters not, and use such passages ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-church-benevolence.htm

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Synagogue Organization and Government: Elders, officials, attendants ... After the Christian Diaspora of Acts 8:4 and Paul's subsequent success in establishing church in the Greek world on his missionary journeys, he appointed a ... Christian church in relationship to Temple worship. a. Temple worship was strictly blood and DNA determined and totally ignored any moral, social or experiential qualifications. b. While synagogues, through God's providence, were prototypes of the church in organization, God wanted to ensure an ultra high quality of leadership based upon faith, family history, marriage status, town reputation and morals. c. The Holy Spirit gave two detailed lists in the New testament of the qualifications of church ... every city as I directed you, namely, if any man is above reproach, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, not accused of dissipation or rebellion. ... Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Government-organization-Elders-officials-attendants-Synagogue-Independent-overseer-shepherd-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-prototype-ancient.htm

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Development of Trinity Doctrine from the Old to the New Testament If the Watchtower organization tells Jehovah's Witnesses they are "God's servant" to dispense "new light" on a weekly basis! JW's accept this blindly and believe it. If the Watchtower ... From Moses to Christ, God's name was YHWH (Yahweh or Jehovah). For Christians the name of God is JESUS! "And there is salvation in no one else; for there is no other name under heaven that has been given among men by which we must be saved." (Acts 4:12) Certainly the Jews never foresaw the time when YHWH would no longer be used as the ... The Septuagint was a translation in 250 BC from the Hebrew Old Testament by 70 scholars into Greek. They translated YHWH as LORD (Kurios). It was no mistake that the Holy Spirit Himself continued in this tradition in the New Testament. God ordained that YHWH would ... Water baptism (Acts 2:38 = Ex 30:18; Col 2:11 + Ex 30:6 = Gen 17:10) The Lord's Supper (1 Cor 11:26 = Ex 12) The second coming of the Messiah (Heb 9:28 = Jude 14) That the Messiah was the creator ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-development-old-testament.htm

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What Early Christians believed about the 70 Weeks of Daniel 9 What did early Christians believe about... Click to View The 70 Weeks of Daniel 9 fulfilled on 3 April AD 33. (Resurrection) (Before 400 AD) Uninspired records of how early ... 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 ... And in the sixty and two weeks the whole of Judaea was quiet, and without wars. And Christ our Lord, "the Holy of Holies," having come and fulfilled the vision and the prophecy, was anointed in His flesh by the Holy Spirit of His Father. In those "sixty and two weeks," as the prophet said, and "in the ... And the Most Holy is none else but the Son of God alone, who, when He came and manifested Himself, said to them, "The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because He has anointed ... fulfilling of the law and of the prophets (for the law and the prophets were till John), it was necessary that the things spoken by them should be confirmed (sealed), in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-70-weeks-daniel.htm

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4 Competing Views of Church Organization Click to View Find a local congregation of the New Testament church that is organized exactly as the Bible says Click to View John Paul II Catholic, Bishop of Rome, Pope Click ... today Click to View Find a local congregation of the New Testament church in your own home town. Click to View Bartholomew Orthodox, Archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch Today: 4 Competing views of organization: There are four different ways that believers in Christ view the development of papal power in Rome: The true position: True Christians follow the organization of exactly what God already revealed in the Bible. ... Orthodox believers, while acknowledging that their "patriarchal system" is not found in scripture, believe that divine providence brought it into existence. They object to the ... Such is difficult for the Orthodox mind to accept, for they see the decisions of the Ecumenical councils as being inspired and directed by the Holy Spirit. Therefore it is like ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-perspective.htm

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William Barclay: Many Witnesses, One Lord ... To put it very simply, he does not say that Jesus was God", Barclay is refuting Modalism. Modalism states that the Father and the Son are the same person. Barclay is saying, with our brackets added for emphasis, "John is not here identifying the Word with God [the person of the Father]. To put it very simply, he does not say that Jesus was God [the person of the ... To speak of the pre-existence of the Son means that the love which was demonstrated on Calvary is an eternal movement of the heart of God to men (The Mind of Paul, p. 59). I do not think William Barclay was a Christian. In his autobiography he clearly states that he was not a Trinitarian. He did not believe that Jesus is God. He denied the doctrine of the Vicarious Atonement. He also denied the Virgin Birth of Christ, and his view of the Holy Spirit fits no discernible orthodox definition in the history of the Christian Church. (Harold Lindsell) Needless to say, Barclay did not believe in the inerrancy of the Scriptures. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Barclay.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscriptions from Delos, Greece 250 BC Israelites on Delos who make first-fruit offerings to the temple1 on holy Mt. Gerizim honour Menippos, son of Artemidorus, of Herakleion2, both himself and his descendants, for constructing and dedicating, his own funds, for the synagogue3 of God, the ... and crown him with a gold crown..." 2. Glyptic artifact: Greek ... IJO: Inscriptiones Judaicae Orientis, David Noy, vol 1, Arc66, 2004 AD 7. Related Bible verses: a. Woman at the well, "Spirit and Truth" John 4:7-45 b. Freewill "first fruit offerings" sent to needy Christians in Jerusalem by early Christians: 1 Cor 16:1-2 8. Further documentation: a. Delos inscription: ... 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 ... The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Delos-Greece-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-first-fruits-donations-construct-Samaritan-temple-Mt-Gerizim-250bc.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Capernaum 30 AD century cities and Jesus preached in the synagogue His great messianic sermon: Jesus is Manna that came out of heaven: John 6:24-71 a. Peter's mother in law lived there. b. ... In later centuries different church building structures were built over it. The last one known as the octagonal church is now visible to visitors. The site is now protected ... But each man must be careful how he builds on it. For no man can lay a foundation other than the one which is laid, which is Jesus Christ. Now if any man builds on the ... If any man's work is burned up, he will suffer loss; but he himself will be saved, yet so as through fire. Do you not know that you are a temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you? If any man destroys the temple of God, God will destroy him, for the temple of God is holy, and that is what ... Detailed outline: JESUS' HOUSE IN CAPERNAUM 3. The New Testament says there was a fully functioning synagogue at Capernaum that Jesus preached in. a. God said it. I BELIEVE ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Capernaum-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-basalt-foundation-peters-house-paralytic-manna-demon-healed-30ad.htm

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Hick, John: The Myth of God Incarnate In other words, Hick and his collection of liberal theologians, don't even believe that Jesus was a pre-existent angel! John Hick, and his associates who wrote this book are flaming modernists. ... 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 idea of the incarnation is essential to Christianity; and they question the whole development of the doctrine. Their thesis is that "Jesus was (as he is presented in Acts 2.21) 'a man approved by God' for a special role within the divine purpose, and . . . the later conception of him as God incarnate, the Second Person of the Holy Trinity living a human life, is a ... 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. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hick.htm

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The Clinical Textbook of Biblical Psychiatry: home page Read with an open mind. Find a church in my hometown for me to attend. . Click to View "The spirit of a man can endure a sick body, but who can bear a broken spirit?" (Prov 18:14) Click to View Six pillars of the Clinical Textbook of Biblical Psychiatry The Foundation is Jesus Christ, "Doctor of the Soul": "For no man can lay a foundation other than the one which is laid, which is Jesus Christ." (1 Corinthians 3:11). The Bible: "All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training ... In the search for the elusive biological cause for insanity, today's psychiatrists believe in mythical biochemical imbalance in the neurotransmitters of ... and have thrown us into prison; and now are they sending us away secretly? No indeed!" (Acts 16:37) Jails and asylums are two behaviour control systems. ... by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God." (2 Peter 1:19-21) "The people who were sitting in darkness saw a great Light. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/welcome.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers viewed oral tradition as a duplicate of ... The Apostolic Fathers in fact viewed oral tradition as a duplicate of scripture. Tradition #2: Verbal inspiration. (Jer 1:9; 1 Cor 11:2; 2 Thessalonians 2:15; 3:6; 2 Tim 2:2) ... 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 ... for the first 20 years of the church. The "with many other words" in Acts 2:40 represent inspired oral traditions that are lost forever. Yet for some time these specific words were likely remembered by many who heard them. There are literally thousands of inspired sermons that the Holy Spirit. "They were continually devoting themselves to the apostles' teaching". (Acts 2:42) Although we do not know specifically what the apostles taught at this time, we ... 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. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-2-oral.htm

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Synagogue allusions in the New Testament in the present age, looking for the blessed hope and the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Christ Jesus, who gave Himself for us to redeem us from every lawless deed, and to purify for ... of the days of purification, until the sacrifice was offered for each one of them." (Acts 21:23-26) e. ""You are already clean because of the word [not through a mikveh] which I have ... righteousness, but according to His mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit," (Titus 3:5) c. "let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having ... "The man who is called Jesus made clay, and anointed my eyes, and said to me, 'Go to Siloam and wash'; so I went away and washed, and I received sight."" (John 9:11) f. "'Now why do you delay? ... Then he must call for the elders of the church [ecclesia] and they are to pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord;" (James 5:14) By Steve Rudd 2017: Contact the author for ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/synagogue-worship-New-Testament-allusions-symbolism-antitypes-church-moses-seat-baptism-mikveh-foot-washing.htm

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The Jewish Synagogue Mikveh was the "Christian Maker" Baptistry ... The church was rebuilt around 400 AD, eventually being occupied by the Muslims only to be destroyed finally in 749 AD. 10. In Christian theology, salvation and forgiveness of ... 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 ... lye And use much soap, The stain of your iniquity is before Me," declares the Lord God." (Jeremiah 2:22) d. "Wash your heart from evil, O Jerusalem, That you may be saved. ... but according to His mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit," (Titus 3:5) c. "let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, ... to me, 'Go to Siloam and wash'; so I went away and washed, and I received sight."" (John 9:11) f. "'Now why do you delay? Get up and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on His name.'" (Acts 22:16) g. "Therefore leaving the elementary teaching about the Christ, let us press ... ... ...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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Why is Christianity the only true world Religion? Why is Christianity the only true world Religion? Many people who claim to be Christians believe that any religion one professes is all right. But if Christianity is not superior to other religions, then as Professor ... This prophetic story has its setting in Jewish history centuries before the birth of Christ. Moses told how God would raise up a prophet to whom the people should listen. Deuteronomy 18:15. Micah said he would be born in Bethlehem - Micah ... Read Luke 1:26-35. Joseph, who was engaged to Mary, was informed by the angel that her conception was of the Holy Spirit - Matthew 1:20. The angels announced his birth to the shepherds Luke 2:5-11. John the baptizer was commissioned to prepare the way for Jesus. Read John 1:23-34. Jesus immediately affirmed ... For a period of 40 days after His resurrection, He appeared to His apostles instructing them about His coming Kingdom. Read Acts 1:1-5. At the end of this period, He ascended into heaven. Acts 1:9 reads, "And when he had ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-christianity-world-religions.htm

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Difficult Questions for Mormons to answer The Mormon Church The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Click to View Difficult Questions for Mormons Click to View Click to View Close-up of the golden Nephi Plates that were ... Published in 1823 (7 years before the B of M) less than 100 miles from the Joseph Smith's parents home. Mormon Article of Faith #8: "We Believe the Bible to be the word of God as far as it is translated correctly; we also ... Book of Mormon Culture Why does the Book of Mormon mention Silk (Alma 1:29)? LDS Apologist John Welch cites several New World fabrics as possible matches for Linen and Silk (Reexploring the ... of the past being opened to my understanding by the Spirit of the Almighty, I discovered the person whose skeleton was before us was a white Lamanite, a large, thick-set man, and a man of God. ... By the ministering of an holy angel from God, out of heaven, who held converse with man, and revealed unto him the darkness that enveloped the world...He told him the Gospel was not among men, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-questions.htm

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Death is a separation of two things The question of death being an extinction was considered and rejected by virtually all early church fathers, as this quote from 177 AD proves: "Hereafter, ... Christians law marriage dissolved by death 1 Cor 7:39 man woman Physical Death The separation of the body and soul Early Christians define death as a separation! Click to View Text Body Soul/Spirit Eccl 12;7 "the dust will return to the earth as it was," "and the spirit will return to God who gave it." Gen 25:17 "and he breathed his last and died," "and was ... Do you believe this?" Notice the plain statement that if we die physically, Christians continue to live spiritually forever in the presence of God. Sounds ... so consider yourselves to be (separated) dead to sin, but alive (united) to God in Christ Jesus." Christians are dead or separated from sin. Sin still exists! ... Heb 7:26 For it was fitting that we should have such a high priest, holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners and exalted above the heavens Spiritual ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-death=separation.htm

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How the Koran and Muslims view of Jesus Christ The man who had said "Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God' had now himself been made a god or the third part of one." (Winwond Reade, ... "O People of the Book! Commit no excesses in your religion: Nor say of Allah aught but the truth. Christ Jesus the son of Mary was (no more than) an apostle of Allah, and His Word, which He bestowed on Mary, and a spirit proceeding from Him: so believe in Allah and His apostles. Say not "Trinity" : desist: it will ... JW's have not comprehended that if they had the Governing Body themselves sit down and explain their view of God (Father-true God, Son-a god and Holy Spirit-the force or ... St. John 5:19. Again he said, " I can of mine own self do nothing: As I hear I judge, and my judgement is just because I seek not mine own will but the will of the ... Conclusion The Church recognizes the Bible as the primary source of knowledge about God and Jesus. But since the Bible makes it clear that Jesus is not the Supreme Being ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Koran.htm

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SDA 1919 Bible Conference that discusses E. G. Whites' inspiration ... And O, I would feel terribly to have this denomination lose its true, genuine, proper faith in this gift that God gave to this church in these messages that have come to us. I want that we shall ... We know that that should be our authority without a creed and without the higher criticism. This is the Book. The position we hold today is the right position, we believe, - to magnify this ... The doctrines of baptism, the law, the place and value and dignity of the Holy Spirit in the church, and all the other teachings that we have, have been magnified by this gift among us. Take another line, - the ... I had really got weary with prayer, and stopped to read a little, and the first thing I found was this: [Not verified with the book] " ___... receive the Spirit of Christ, you will grow and ... Before I knew that there was any statement in the spirit of prophecy regarding the experience of John, I stated to the class that there was a tradition that John had been thrown into a caldron ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-1919-sda-conference.htm

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