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Scriptural refutation of "Irresistible Grace" ... Faith comes from hearing/reading the Bible: Rom 10:17 Jn 16:12-13 & 2 Pe 1:22-21 are quoted to prove the HS guides you to understand the Bible What are these Bible verses talking about? Texts How we interpret the Bible? How the Bible was written? John 16:12-13 Click to View Click to View 2 Peter 1:21-22 Click to ... Humans are the means that God always uses preach the Gospel to save men. God may directly or providentially send a preacher to a sinner, but only humans preached the actual message. 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 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cal-I-refutation.htm

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Revelation 12:17 and 14:12 do not teach we must keep the 10 commandmen ... to the word of God and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, even to all that he saw. " (Revelation 1:2) "I, John, your brother and fellow partaker in the tribulation and kingdom and perseverance which are in Jesus, ... But he said to me, "Do not do that; I am a fellow servant of yours and your brethren who hold the testimony of Jesus; worship God. For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy."" (Revelation 19:10) In 1 Cor 1:6 it is merely the message of the cross, burial and resurrection. "even as the testimony concerning Christ was confirmed in you, "(1 Corinthians 1:6) This certainly does not include the Lord's supper, taking brother to Court (1 Cor 6) etc. Sabbatarians make a distinction saying that one is the gospel and the "commandments of God" is the 10 ... Philip preached "the name of Jesus Christ" to Samaria (Acts 8:12); but the apostles heard that Samaria received the "word of God" (Acts 8:14). Therefore the testimony of Jesus is the word of God. C. The proper ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-decalogue-plus-gospel-rev-12-17.htm

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Bible help to Overcome Depression! In the midst of your despair, and your doubt, and frustration, and hopelessness, I want you to realize that Jesus Christ offers to you another view of life; a view that is truly beautiful. Jesus has some special words ... The Apostle Paul says that this mature love "bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. Love never fails . . . " (I Corinthians 13:7,8). Please listen to me very closely. It is important that you understand this. God really cares for you. In John 3:16, we read, "For God so loved the world, that He gave ... The wise Solomon said: "For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he" (Proverbs 23:7. In discussing depression, we must believe fully that God has a remedy for every problem and that we can-go to Him for help. Here are ... God has promised that if we seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, He will add these material things to us (Matthew 6:25-33). Let His spirit dwell in your richly, causing you to have a song in your heart, an ... ... https://www.bible.ca/f-Depression.htm

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Lesson 4: Worshipping God In Truth Master index of 23 studies: "Determine if you worship in Spirit and Truth!" Lesson 4 Worshipping God In Truth There are many who think it really doesn't matter what we believe or do in religion, just as long as we are sincere and follow our conscience. But if it doesn't really matter what you believe, then it doesn't matter if you even believe at all. This is absurd. This philosophy exalts our ... People can rationalize away just about anything they want if they work at it hard and long enough, and because of this people worship God in ignorance. Just as the apostle Paul told the Athenians in Acts 17:23 (KJV), "Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship." The average person in religious matters takes many things for granted. He finds religious groups practicing ... He will only accept that which is in harmony with His prescribed will. God instructs us how to worship Him acceptably through His word in the Bible. In Ephesians 5:17 we read, "Therefore do not be unwise, but understand what the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-4-in-truth.htm

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Could you endure the Persecution of early Christians? ... If you be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you; on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part is he glorified. But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evil doer, or as a busybody in other men's ... God allowed persecution to fall on both Old and New Testament saints as a part of his discipline designed for their spiritual growth in righteousness and holiness(Hebrews 10:32-34). God has told us clearly that we must suffer persecutions as followers of Christ (John 15:20), but the Christian sees in such sufferings God's appointed means of testing faith, purifying character and developing humility ... Persecutions serve also to increase our dependence and trust in God because when we are most conscious of our weaknesses and needs, then his all-sufficient grace more abundantly rests upon us (II Corinthians 12:10-11 Therefore, we need to understand that the so-called "dark days of persecution" ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-endure-persecution.htm

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Bible help to Overcome Depression! In the midst of your despair, and your doubt, and frustration, and hopelessness, I want you to realize that Jesus Christ offers to you another view of life; a view that is truly beautiful. Jesus has some special words ... The Apostle Paul says that this mature love "bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. Love never fails . . . " (I Corinthians 13:7,8). Please listen to me very closely. It is important that you understand this. God really cares for you. In John 3:16, we read, "For God so loved the world, that He gave ... The wise Solomon said: "For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he" (Proverbs 23:7. In discussing depression, we must believe fully that God has a remedy for every problem and that we can-go to Him for help. Here are ... God has promised that if we seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, He will add these material things to us (Matthew 6:25-33). Let His spirit dwell in your richly, causing you to have a song in your heart, an ... ... https://www.bible.ca/marriage/f-Depression.htm

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Trinity: plural references to God in the Old Testament: Plural ... It is most unusual to have a plural adjective describing God. Single verses that contain both singular and plural references to the same person. B. Why this is proof of ... there are three persons in the one God. As we will see, all of the Anti-Trinitarian arguments are invalid leaving us with no other conclusion then the fact that God is a plurality of persons, just as the Biblical trinity teaches. The trinity was hidden in the Old Testament until Christ came and the earliest Christians began to "search the (Old Testament) scriptures daily" (Acts 17:11) to see if Paul's claim that Jesus of Nazareth, was the direct subject of prophecy. ... For with Him were always present the Word and Wisdom, the Son and the Spirit, by whom and in whom, freely and spontaneously, He made all things, to whom also He speaks, ... Jesus, being God, is the creator of all things: "All things came into being through Him, and apart from Him nothing came into being that has come into being. " John 1:3 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-oneness-unity-plural-nouns-pronouns-verbs-adverbs.htm

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Hertz, Dr. J. H.: The Pentateuch and Haftorahs you.' (The Pentateuch and Haftorahs", J. H. Hertz, 1941, Vol. 1, p. 215, a rabbi, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) Our comment Jewish Rabbi's share a common desire to dispel any connection with the "I Am" of Jehovah in Ex 3 and the "I Am" of Jesus in John 8:58. The fact remains that when the Watchtower searched long and hard enough, they finally found a Rabbi ... 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 energy of God) Jewish Rabbis would reach for the "wooden stake" and immediately ... We dare JW's to explain their view of God to this Jewish Rabbi and ask if he would call it polytheism! The fact remains that the title theos, is clearly applied to Christ proving that Jehovah's Witnesses make a deceptive argument as Lohse states: "Speaking first of the person of Jesus Christ ... In other passages of the New Testament the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hertz.htm

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Divine Titles, Functions and Character Qualities ascribed to ... 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 ... "Majestic Glory, Eternal, Unfathomable, Holy, True, Good" Click to View Again, the key focus here is that the Son is uncreated God. We have placed great attention on collecting verses where Jesus is ascribed divine traits. Although we prove in a following chart that the Holy Spirit is a person, it is powerful to see that almost all the Divine traits of the Father are ... 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 ... 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 Rudd Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-definition-god-divine-qualities-ascribed.htm

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Anglo/British Israelism Herbert W. Armstrong REFUTED! They teach extinction, annihilation, Sabbatarians, premillennialists, date setters and uniquely Twinitarians in that they believe both the father and the son are God, but believe the Holy Spirit is electricity like the Jw's. A. Historical origins of British-Israelism: 1. British-Israelism was first hinted at by the British Member of Parliament, John Sadler, in his Rights of the Kingdom (1649). But the movement began in the eighteenth century after the self-styled 'Nephew of ... 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 things which must shortly take place" ... Josh 21:43-45) The seed promise (100% fulfilled in Christ: Gal 3:29; Heb 6:11-13;19-20; Acts 13:32-33,38) For more details click here Armstrong incorrectly identifies the "river of Egypt" in Gen 15:18 as the Nile! p22 The river of Egypt CANNOT be the Nile! ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/pre-british-israelism-herbert-armstrong.htm

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Biblical Trinity is not borrowed from the pagans! ... The diversity in interpretation of the Trinity was conditioned especially through the understanding of the figure of Jesus Christ. According to the theology of the Gospel According to John, the divinity of Jesus Christ constituted the ... The simplest affirmation is that God is "Three in One, and One in Three," without making use of such technical terms, derived from law or philosophy, as "substance" or "person." God is Father, and the Father is God; God is Son, and the ... 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). Eph. 4:4 ff. has spirit and lord, and then God. This ... Just as the lesser Babylonian gods called Anu as their "Father", so too JW's believe that Jehovah is called "Father" by Jesus. But it gets worse for JW's! Just as the Babylonians view Anu the supreme God over lesser gods. JW's view ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-pagan.htm

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A Christian's Survival guide on any College Campus His whole value system was under attack. Under such circumstances a person may begin to doubt the validity of his original set of values. Questions arise such as, Can I justify the morals I was reared with? Who am I? Where am I going? If I need help, where will I get it? Does God want me? Does God know me? Where does God want me? How does God know I exist? What do I really believe? Suddenly his reasons for existence ... to come, nor powers, nor height, nor depth, or anything else in all creation shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord" (Romans 8:38,39). The Apostle Paul had faced many crises: affliction, hardship, calamities, beatings, imprisonment's, labors and hunger. The qualities that enabled him to overcome those crises he listed as purity, knowledge, forbearance, kindness, the Holy Spirit, genuine love, truthful speech, the power of God and righteousness (II Corinthians 6:4-10). You have access to the same endurance through Christ. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/s-campus-survival.htm

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Scientology is anti-Christian, Satanic and Neo-Gnostic? Click to View Scientology Incompatible with Christianity Click to View Hubbard's anti-Christian teachings! Hear it in Hubbard's own words: 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 ... 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 ... The man on the Cross. There was no Christ. But the man on the cross is shown as Everyman. So of course each person seeing a crucified man, has an immediate feeling of sympathy for this man. Therefore you get many PCs ... "That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked at and our hands have touched - this we proclaim concerning the Word of Life." - St. John , 1 John. 1:1 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-christianity-compared.htm

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PRAYER IN SYNAGOGUES: "House of prayer" Proseuche (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 them, and they pray to ... The Jews then said, "It took forty-six years to build this temple, and will You raise it up in three days?" 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 Corinthians 6:19) c. The collective church is also a metaphoric temple: "Do you not know that you are a temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?" (1 Corinthians 3:16) d. When ... will be heard for their many words. "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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The Septuagint: God approved Translation in every synagogue like ... ... There was an explosion of Greek translation, copying and distribution that coincides directly with the Jewish independence under the Maccabees. Jewish independence began with the revolt of Matthias and John Maccabeus in 166 BC. Full independence was reached in 110 BC under John Hycranus I shortly after the liberation of Tyre in 125 BC from ... As they went along the road they came to some water; and the eunuch said, "Look! Water! What prevents me from being baptized?" 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." And he ordered the chariot to stop; and they both went down into the water, Philip as well as the eunuch, and he baptized him." (Acts 8:26-38) Finally, the majority of New Testament quotations of Old Testament prophecies came from the Septuagint. This means the Holy Spirit Himself considered the Greek translation good enough to be considered equal to the long lost autograph Hebrew copy ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Greek-Bible-standard-issue-Jerusalem-certified-translation-synagogues-church.htm

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The False doctrine of Roman Catholic papal infallibility Why was Paul was equal to Peter: "Actually I should have been commended by you, for in no respect was I inferior to the most eminent apostles, even though I am a nobody." 2 Corinthians 12:11 Why ... necessary to enter into the kingdom of heaven or God on earth - both to the Jews on Pentecost (Acts 2) and to the Gentiles at Caesarea (Acts 10 & 11). But in the over-all the apostle Paul is actually named the "apostle to the Gentiles" (Rom. 11:13) as Peter was more to the Jews (Gal. 1:7-8). But again, all the apostles, being directed by the Holy Spirit (Jn.16:7-15), sent out and commissioned by Jesus ... And yes, Peter is usually named first. i.e., "Peter, James, and John" (Mt. 17:1) but his proves nothing in regard to him being selected to being the first so-called Pope (Peter just happened to be ... Peter was not the head of the church - Jesus is the only head of His church (Eph. 1:22-23;Col.1:19) Peter was not selected to be the Vicar of Christ on earth (no references in the Bible). Peter ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-infallibility.htm

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RaPseudo-Ephraem does not teach the Rapture! The origin of Rapture doctrine click to view Introduction: 1. See also: The origin of Rapture doctrine 2. The false teachers who believe pre-tribulation Rapture theology desperately ... 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. ... or statement of faith. 6. 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 shall be plunged into the ... Groups and nations will join him, And every person will renounce their deity; Everyone will say of him to their fellow That they should acknowledge him, the Son of Destruction! ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-pseudo-ephraem-latin-syraic-texts.htm

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Faith is used 4 ways in the Bible who have not seen but believe B. #2: A conduct or work inspired by the compete surrender to mental acceptance: 1. Just as repentance can be seen: Mt 3:7-8, so too "faith can be seen": Mt 9:2 2. Jas 2:14-26 We show our faith by our works 3. We must have an obedient faith: a. Obedience of faith: Rom 1:5; 15:18: 16:26 b. Acts 6:7 word kept spreading, ... C. #3: A trusting or trustworthiness: (pistis) 1. Mt 24:45; 25:21,23; Lk 19:17 "faithful servant" 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 ... 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 ... believe 7. Acts 17:11,12 searched the scriptures daily-many therefore believed 8. Acts 18:8 many Corinthians, when they heard were believing being baptized IV. Faith ... but not faith only! ... ... https://www.bible.ca/s-faith-defined-basics.htm

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Lesson 1: The Purpose Of Our Worship Of God Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and He will lift you up". Our worship to God is a very humble and reverent action. Jesus says in John 4:23-24, "But the hour is coming, and now is, ... Worshipping God in spirit and in truth is a serious matter which must not be taken lightly. If we have any regard for our own souls, we will want to make sure we are worshipping God in spirit and ... Worship is a time when we pay deep, sincere, awesome respect, love, and fear to the one who created us. Acts 17:24-25 says, "God who made the world and everything in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not ... On the Day of Judgment it will be too late to make any corrections. Worship should cause us to reflect on the majesty and graciousness of God and Christ, contrasted to our own unworthiness. God ... C He will draw near to us. 12) T F God wants us to draw near to Him. 13) (Philippians 2:5) Whose mind should we try to imitate? A The mind of some famous person such as the president of our ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-1-purpose.htm

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Lesson 12: Prayer Prayer to God is only reserved for those who are obedient children of God. We are told in John 9:31, "Now we know that God does not hear sinners; but if anyone is a worshiper of ... ourselves, but contempt and scorn for others, then God will despise this kind of prayer. Our prayers must be like the attitude of the tax collector. >From what our Lord is trying to teach us here, when we approach our Creator in prayer we must be humble, not proud or self-assertive, but modest, unpretentious and our prayer must be from the heart. We are told in 1 Corinthians 14:15, "I will pray with the spirit and I will also pray with the understanding." ... Jesus says in Mark 11:24, "Therefore I say to you, whatever things you ask when you pray, believe that you receive them, and you will have them." So we must have faith if we ... Our requests to God must be in the name of or by the authority of Christ. Another requirement of God answering our prayers is we must be forgiving of others. Jesus says in Mark ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-12-prayer.htm

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Is Church Membership Essential to my salvation? Since you have visited this website, you want to know the Bible answer to this question; you want to know which of the forgoing alternatives is correct, or if God presents another alternative through His word, ... Peter answered them, saying ". . . repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost" Acts 2:38. As a result of these teachings, Acts 2:41 records, "Then they that gladly received his word were ... The addition of the one being saved to the church is done by the Lord, not by the believer, nor by any other person, nor by any other group of persons. As a result of his repentant, obedient faith in Jesus, ... The duties are those previously mentioned, and others. Some of these other duties are: Obey civil government (Rom. 13:1-4); bring forth fruit unto God (John 15:7-8); love and pray for our enemies (Matthew 5:44-48). worship in Spirit and in Truth (John 4:23,24); remain unspotted by ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-church-membership-essential.htm

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Does It Matter What We Believe As Long As We Are Honest? The children love the father, but sometimes feel that they have reason to ignore or disobey his rules. They know that their father loves them and they honestly believe that the thing they ... The ardent Jewish Pharisee, Saul of Tarsus, persecuted the church in the days soon after it's establishment, and brought many Christians to trial and death. He did Christ a very great wrong because he wanted to please God. But Saul did all these things with a sincere and honest conscience; years later, this same man (now a Christian) said, as recorded in Acts 23:1, I have lived in all good conscience before God until ... Speaking of the Old Testament examples like that about the prophet, Saul (Now the Apostle Paull wrote in I Corinthians 10:11, "Now all these things happened to them for examples: and they ... Yet, we are confined only to that which is written and we must not invent additions to the Gospel; read II John, verse 9. The Bible Research Library seeks to present the word of God free of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-honesty-enough.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Isaiah 45:23-24 = Philippians 2:9-11 Anti-Trinitarian rebuttals: Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal #1 Philippians 2:9-11 is not a quote of Isaiah 45:23-24 Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal refuted Only a blind desperate person would even suggest this. It is most certainly a quote, as a casual reading will confirm. In fact Philippians 2:9-11 and Romans 14:9-12 ... 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. Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal refuted This silly statement fails to realize that Jesus gave up the "form of God" (outward ... 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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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 200 AD: Tertullian Now, what that was which they preached-in other words, what it was which Christ revealed to them-can, as I must here likewise prescribe, properly be proved in no other way than by those very churches which the apostles rounded in person... Whereas all doctrine must be prejudged as false which savours of contrariety to the truth of the churches and apostles of Christ and God. It remains, then, that we demonstrate whether this doctrine of ours, of which we have now given ... have been confuted in this matter by the Gospel of John, when it declares that the Spirit descended in the body of a dove, and sat upon the Lord. (Tertullian, The Flesh of Christ, ch 3) Click to View Tertullian appeals to scriptures as his primary and foremost doctrinal standard with no mention of oral tradition. Roman Catholic and Orthodox leaders today merely say, "the current tradition of the church is the standard." Further, These leaders don't even believe the scriptures can be understood by the common people ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-tertullian.htm

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Four positions on the day of Christian worship ... 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 that Christians are free to steal, murder and commit adultery, just because the 10 commandments have been abolished. No! Christians are under a new law, a better Law, the law of Christ, (Gal 6:2) a better covenant (Heb 8:6-7). Paul stated, "If anyone thinks he is a prophet or spiritual, let him recognize that the things which I write to you are the Lord's commandment." (1 Corinthians 14:37) Apostle Peter said at ... 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, ... There is simply no law in the New Testament to that effect." (John Theodore Mueller, Sabbath or Sunday, pp. 15, 16) "The festival of Sunday, like all other festivals, was always only a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-4-positions.htm

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What Early Christians believed about USING INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC What did early Christians believe about using instrumental music in worship? (Before 300 AD) Uninspired records of how early Christians worshipped and what doctrine they believed! Using instrumental music ... Thus, it was determined by a single vote, and that the proxy of an absent person who did not hear the reasoning that the Prayer-Book should remain unimproved, that there should he no further reformation, ... BARCLAY "If God is spirit a man's gifts to God music gifts of the spirit. Animal sacrifices and all manmade things become inadequate. The only gifts that befit the nature of God are the gifts of the spirit - love, loyalty, obedience, devotion" (W. Barclay, The Gospel of John, Vol. 1, p. 161). BARNES "Psallo ... is used, in the New Testament, only in Rom. 15:9 and 1 Cor. 14:15, ... but the melody of the heart; while you sing them to the praise, not of Bacchus or Venus, but of the Lord Jesus Christ" (Conybeare and Howson, Life and Times of the Apostle Paul, comment on Eph. 5:19). ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-music.htm

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The Power of a personal invitation! In this article I wish to examine this most powerful tool of evangelism the personal invitation. I believe there are three different categories of inviting. Let's begin by looking at the first. Click to View Those Who Know ... When we look to the Bible, we find the following conversions fall into this category. Family: Have you noticed that several of the apostles were related by blood. Andrew leads Peter to Christ (John 1:40,41). Philip brings Nathaniel (John 1:43-46). Work: Paul converted Priscilla and Aquila (Acts 18:1-3; 25-26). When you ... A good Biblical example of this is found in Acts 16:13-15 where Paul went to a riverside, where he supposed there would be a place of prayer. He didn't always wait for God to place opportunities in his lap. Here Paul ... [non-Christians] making the most of the opportunity. . . .Let your speech be seasoned with salt so that you may know how you should respond to each person. Set a daily goal that you will invite just one person a day. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-inviting.htm

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Conscious life after death proven from the Bible ... If sheol is the merely the grave, then men should have the power to bring up the dead from sheol! The Inner man: Extinctionists wrongly believe man is wholly physical! The New Testament authors clearly ... In 2 Cor. 12:2-4, he could describe a person as being completely conscious while out of the body as well as when the person was in the body. The man in the passage did not cease to exist while out of his body. The man's transcendent soul or spirit could leave his body and ascend to the third heaven and be conscious in the presence of God. In 2 Cor. 5:14, the body is "an earthly tent" in which we dwell. In Phil. 1:22-24, Paul could speak of himself as an "I am" which could choose between being "in" a body or "departing" from that body to be with Christ. Paul viewed his approaching ... Whether in body or out of body 1 Th 5:10 whether awake or asleep (dead) we may live together with Him Acts 2:27-31 Flesh abide in hope Soul not abandoned in Hades Luke 16:19-31 Pagan Doctrine or Bible ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-conscious-life-after-death.htm

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Pentecostal "Slain in the Spirit" is occult, non-Christian and ... And he looked around and then he [falls down]. Aw, c'mon! Do you believe the Holy Ghost is something you can roll up in a ball and throw it across the room and knock ... a cloud, [even] the house of the LORD; So that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of God. ... And Jesus came and touched them, and said, Arise, and be not afraid. JOHN 18:5-6: They answered him, Jesus of Nazareth. Jesus saith unto them, I am [he]. And Judas also, which betrayed him, stood with them. As soon then as he had said unto them, I am [he], they went backward, and fell to the ground. ACTS 9:3-4: And as he ... happens when believers are slain in the spirit today. My wife and I have observed less than 10 people fall under the power with no human intervention of some variety in 30 years of combined charismatic experience. When people get slain it is due to the direct ministry of another person, not a sovereign act of God, as we see in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-slain-in-spirit.htm

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Coins of the New Testament that Jesus and the apostles used ... "In Damascus the ethnarch under Aretas the king was guarding the city of the Damascenes in order to seize me, and I was let down in a basket through a window in the wall, and so escaped his hands." (2 Corinthians 11:32-33) "When many days had elapsed, the Jews plotted together to do away with him, but their plot became known to Saul. They were also watching the gates day and night so that they might put him to death;" (Acts 9:23-24) Coins of Nabataean (Petra) king Aretas IV with Queen Shuqailat: Prutah 18-39 AD Ya'akov ... On Pentecost 33 AD, God set up his divine Kingdom which we know today as the Church of Christ which will never come to an end: "For this you know with certainty, that no immoral or impure person or covetous man, who is an idolater, has an inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God." (Ephesians 5:5) "For He rescued us from the domain of darkness, and transferred us to the kingdom of His beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins." ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/bible-coins-Jesus-used-in-the-New-Testament.htm

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Topical Selection of Early Christian's Beliefs Click to View Click to View History of Christianity Home Page with Power search Click to View Topical Selection of ... What did early Christians believe? (Before 500AD) Click to View Uninspired records of how early Christians worshipped and what doctrine they believed! ... purposes, put forth under the name of the celebrated Bishop of Antioch." (Introductory Note To The Epistle Of Ignatius To The Ephesians) "The whole story of Ignatius is more legendary than real, and his writings are subject to grave suspicion of fraudulent ... Fulfillment of the 70 Weeks of Daniel 9 Early Christians on the complete fulfillment of Mt 24 and the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 AD Early Christians on Revelation prophecies already fulfilled Click to View Nature of God: Early Christians on the TRINITY Early Christians on DEITY OF CHRIST Early Christians on ETERNAL PRE-EXISTENCE OF CHRIST Early Christians on PERSON & PERSONALITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Click to View Worship: Early Christians on ... ... https://www.bible.ca/indexHistory.htm

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Using "Wisdom Towards Outsiders" What are her beliefs about the Bible? Does she understand that the scriptures are the complete, all-sufficient word of God and not just a collection of writings compiled by man? Does she recognize and respect the authority of the Bible? Does she believe that she can learn and understand the Bible? Does ... Use God's word to overcome all objections. What are her needs spiritual, physical, emotional? How can Christ help her with her needs? How can she be made better or happier by following Jesus? You should look for ways to help her supply her needs. Is she a good person? Most people think they are good but fail to realize their need for ... It is necessary to serve, sacrifice, and give of oneself in order to reach the lost outsider. In 1 Corinthians 9:19-23 Paul said, For though I am free from all men, I have made ... This means we are not to be guessing, feeling, or thinking, but indeed knowing. God wants us to be fully equipped workmen (Ephesians 4:12-15) and to put on the full armor ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-wisdom-outsiders.htm

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Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas ... ... The pagan festival with its riot and merrymaking was so popular that Christians were glad of an excuse to continue its celebration with little change in spirit or in manner (Schaff-Herzog. 3:47-48). C. Origin of various "Christmas" customs: 1. Mistletoe: The Druids considered it ... are at least four powerful reasons we should not celebrate Christmas as the birthday of Christ. There is no scriptural authority for its observance. If we act without divine authority, we cut ourselves off from God (2 John 9). We are forbidden to keep special holy days. Religious festivals and holy days belonged to the law Of Moses by which we are not to judge (Colossians 2:14-17) . The observance of such religious holy days is evidence of apostasy (Galatians 4:9-11) . The only day special to Christians is the first day of the week. As Jesus rose from the dead on this day (Mark 16: 9), we remember His death each first day of the week by partaking of the Lord's Supper (1 Corinthians 11:23-26; Acts 20:7) . ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/t-holy-days-origin-christmas-easter-halloween.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers believed man-made creeds were tradition ... They are not creeds, and never have been used as creed, but they are Bible examples of how creeds. Notice they are different lengths and relate different details: 1 Corinthians 15:3-6 1 Timothy ... "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, ... Tertullian 200 AD "believing in one God, the Creator of heaven and earth, and all things therein, by means of Christ Jesus, the Son of God; who, because of His surpassing love towards His creation, condescended to be ... 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 ... scattered up and down: but thence gathered and reduced into one, that the memory of slow persons might not be distressed; that every person may be able to say, able to hold, what he believes. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-4-creeds.htm

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Sunday: The weekly memorial of the new creation and our deliverance ... Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new. (2 Corinthians 5:17) But God forbid that I should boast except in the ... "But when the fullness of the time had come, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born under the law, to redeem those who were under the law, that we might receive the adoption as sons." (Galatians 4:4-5) "in Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace." (Ephesians 1:7) Notice that Athanasius, in about 345 AD actually stated that that the Sabbath was a memorial of the first creation and that Sunday was a memorial of the new creation in Christ: 345 AD ... The resurrection of Christ was on the first day of the week. This is the foundation of the Christian religion. The Church began on the day of Pentecost (Acts 2). Pentecost was always on the first day of the week. The promise of the Spirit was given on the first day of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-sunday-weekly-memorial-new-creation.htm

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Love vs. Selfishness You are not bad or guilty; you are good person. Must eliminate "negative thinking" and learn to love self, improve self-image. 3. Who doesn't like to hear, "You are great, good, lovable, etc." a. Cf. Garfield cartoon; " I'm ... A. Examples of Great Lovers (Great givers). God, I Jn. 4:9-11; Christ, Eph.5:25; Paul, II Cor.12:15. B. Definition Chart: LOVE (agape) ....the characteristic word of Christianity, and since the Spirit of revelation has used it to express ideas previously unknown, enquiry into its use, whether in Greek literature or in the Septuagint, throws but little light upon its distinctive meaning in the N.T.....Love can be known only from the actions it prompts. God's love is seen in the gift of His Son, I John 4:9, 10. ....self-pleasing, is the ... David, Ps. 38:6, 8, 10, 17. C. Depressed person, ultimate selfishness. Me-My-Mine; I hurt. B. We have cure, Matt. 26:28; Acts 2:38. VI. RESULTS OF THE CURE, Col.1:22; Phil.4:7, Phil.4:13. Conclusion Don Patton Click to View Go ... ... https://www.bible.ca/marriage/self-love-low-esteem.htm

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C. H. Dodd: New Testament Translation Problems Part II, John ... In fact, Dodd outright rejects this as a possible translation, but Jehovah's Witnesses won't tell you that is what Dodd says. They want you to believe Dodd would stand behind the NWT rendering. The United Bible ... Dodd goes on to explain that THEOS in Jn 1:1c is used to express the idea that the Logos has all the attributes, qualities, and essence of God (the Father, hO THEOS in Jn 1:1b). The article hO serves to make a PERSONAL distinction. Thus, had John wanted to express that the Logos was the same PERSON as the Father, he would have used the article with THEOS in ... We return to John 1:1. In this gospel HO THEOS is (in succession to Jewish usage) both the personal God of Abraham and the Father of Christ and of those who are united to Christ. The clause, [...] is quite ... not expressed it is (as frequently) understood and its absence makes no difference. The AV rendering "God is a spirit" (among other spirits) is certainly erroneous. John knows nothing of a plurality of [...]. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Dodd.htm

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242 Dates for the End of the world!!! Date Setters! ... Annales Pragenses ad an. 999, MGH SS III, 120. 1000 This year goes down as one of the most pronounced states of hysteria over the return of Christ. All members of society seemed affected by the prediction ... Various prodigies and natural disasters provoke the expulsion of the Jews from Mainz and lead some to believe that the world was "returning to its original chaos." (Annales Quedlinburgenses, MGH SS, III ... reports a heresy from the Perigord, apocalyptic tone to the letter (see Head and Landes, Peace of God, pp. 347-50) 1022: Burning of heretics at Orléans, described in several texts in apocalyptic tones (John of Ripoll, Ademar of Chabannes, Radulphus Glaber; cf. I Corinthians) 1024?: Letter from heaven calling for Peace Councils circulates throughtout Northern France ... The Franciscan order was founded on the basis that they would be the spiritual elite described in Joachim's "Age of the Spirit," a future time when God would send revelation directly to believers. Using ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-date-setters.htm

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The Sinner's Prayer: Modern apostasy and false teaching that ... You don't even have to change bad habits, just trust Christ as Savior. God loves you and forgives you unconditionally. Anyone out there can be saved if they ... Accept Christ, now! Let us pray for Christ to now come into your heart." Sound familiar? This method of conversion has had far-reaching effects worldwide as many have claimed this as the basis for their salvation. Yet, what is the historical significance of this conversion? How did the process of rebirth, which Jesus spoke of in John 3, evolve into praying him into one's heart? I believe it was an error germinating shortly after the ... Preachers heavily relied on Revelation 3:20. By using the first-person tense while looking into the sinner's eyes, preachers began to speak for Jesus as they exhorted, "If you would just let me ... For all the Scripture he used, he never once uses the hallmark rebirth event in the second chapter of the book of Acts. The cataract (blind spot) kept him away from the most powerful conversion ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-sinners-prayer.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Delos, Greece 250 BC who erected a synagogue there sometime in the 1st century b.c.e." (ABD, Synagogues) 5. The synagogue MUST BE dated before 128 BC because John Hycranus destroyed the Samaritan temple on Mt Gerizim in 128 BC: Jos. ... Jesus said to her, "Woman, believe me, the hour is coming when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem. You worship what you do not know; we worship what we know, for salvation is from the Jews. But the hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father seeks such as these to worship him. God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth." The woman said to him, "I know that Messiah is coming" (who is called Christ). "When he comes, he will ... a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Delos-Greece-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-Samaritan-seat-of-Moses-benches-inscriptions-Mt-Gerizim-temple-250bc.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Capernaum 30 AD Introduction: 1. Capernaum is one of the most important first 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 ... 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 foundation with gold, silver, precious ... 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 you are." (1 Corinthians 3:10-17) b. "And thus I aspired to preach the ... God said it. I BELIEVE IT. THAT SETTLES IT. 4. See also: First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. By Steve Rudd 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or ... ... ...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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Lesson 13: Must We Be Baptized To Be Saved? ... One who does not believe could go through the motions and get dunked under the water, but he would not be scripturally baptized. He would only get wet. Since one who does not believe ... Christ has specified in the Bible then we will die in our sins and be forever lost and forever separated from God in eternal punishment. We make the decision; but we will reap the eternal consequences. Are you ready for those consequences? The Lord says in John 12:48, "The word that I have spoken will judge him in the last day." We are not going to be judged by what man says or by what we think, but by what our Lord says. This is going to be the standard for judgment. For the majority of people, the judgment will be a horrible day, and a day of many terrible surprises. Obedience to our Lord will save any lost person, ... Baptism is God's chosen way of imparting His saving grace. Baptism is the submission to the command of God that saves. As we read in Acts 10:48, "And He commanded them to be baptized in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-13-baptism-essential.htm

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How Can I Keep Myself Pure? "And why do you call me, Lord, Lord and do not what I say? Everyone who-comes to me and hears my words, and acts upon them, I will show you whom he is like; he is ... This is what I stand for. This is what I believe." Regardless of the lives your parents have lived, now is the time when you will either stand fast as a Christian or reject Christ's teachings. Why would anyone choose to live in disobedience to Christ? The first reason might be that they do not know the goods news of Christ. Jesus said, "If you abide in my word, then you are truly disciples of mine; and you shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free." (John 8:31,32) We speak highly ... no doubt in your mind about God's attitude toward these, study Gal. 5:17-21, where Paul says that those who practice such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God. ... Philippians 4:13 reads, "I can do all things through Him who strengthens me." Ephesians 6:10, 11 says, "Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of His ... ... https://www.bible.ca/s-keeping-pure.htm

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Catholic doctrinal Flip-Flops: Baptism: Changed from immersion ... A. Jesus was immersed not sprinkled by John the Baptist. In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. Immediately coming up out of the water, ... When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord snatched Philip away; and the eunuch no longer saw him, but went on his way rejoicing. Acts 8:38-39 C. Bible Baptism is a burial: Only immersion fulfills the meaning of a burial, spinkling makes the idea of baptism being a burial nonsense: "having been buried with Him in baptism, in which you were also raised up with Him through faith in the working of God, who raised Him from the dead." Colossians 2:12 "Or do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus have been baptized into His death? Therefore we have been buried with Him through ... the common practice." (Question Box, p. 240). "Baptism used to be given by placing the person to be baptized completely in the water: it was done in this way in the Catholic Church ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/catholic-flip-flops-baptism-immersion-sprinkling.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 Father]". Jehovah's Witnesses deliberately confuse their readers by misinterpreting anti-Modalist comments. Such is the "deception ... 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 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Barclay.htm

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Sinai Text (SN): Moses, Sinai, 1446 BC Torah: Gen - Deut ... Deut 25:4: "For it is written in the Law of Moses, "You shall not muzzle the ox while he is threshing." God is not concerned about oxen, is He?" (1 Corinthians 9:9) j. Moses wrote about the details of the ... you would believe Me, for he wrote about Me. "But if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe My words?"" (John 5:45-47) b. "Then beginning with Moses and with all the prophets, He explained to ... found Him of whom Moses in the Law and also the Prophets wrote-Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph."" (John 1:45) e. ""So, having obtained help from God, I stand to this day testifying both to small and great, stating nothing but what the Prophets and Moses said was going to take place; that the Christ was to suffer, and that by reason of His resurrection from the dead He would be the first to proclaim light both to the Jewish people and to the Gentiles."" (Acts 26:22-23) f. "When they had set a day for Paul, they came to him at his lodging in large numbers; and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Sinai-Text-ST-Moses-Bible-Torah-autograph-manuscripts-Hieroglyphic-Hebrew-1446BC.htm

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How Does the Devil Control Human Life? Both Christ and Paul were so aware of his influence that their teaching is filled with warnings and dangers for those who try to live godly lives (Matthew 24:24; II Corinthians 11:13-15; II Thessalonians 2:7-11; Galatians 1:8). "The devil has a file on you." He knows your name and shudders every time you confess Christ. He wants to destroy your desire to live a holy life. In short, he wants you to worship ... Though Satan is neither omnipotent nor omniscient, he has tremendous powers of manipulation. The Bible says, "And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness" I John 5:19. His sword of craftiness is wielded in the time and space container in which we dwell. The most catastrophic blunder ... of peace; Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith you shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked. And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God" Ephesians 6:13-17. Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/su-devil-control.htm

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The Lord's Supper ... It should be clear, first of all, that there is no contradiction between the synoptic gospels and the gospel of John. The issue is solved by simply noting that John uses Roman time, while the synoptics use Jewish time. Click here for ... 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 meaningless to non-Christians: a. Just like Bastille Day is to a non-Frenchman b. Chinese New year to a non-Chinaman c. Thanksgiving to a non-North American. F. A thanksgiving: "Eucharist" 1 Corinthians 11:24 1. Christ instructed us to give thanks to God for both the body and blood of Christ. 2. The word "Eucharist" comes from Greek, "eucharistia" meaning "thanksgiving, ... Memories of Jesus' earthly ministry are brought to mind during the prayers of thanksgiving for the bread and while it is passed from person to person. The Christian remembers that his Lord descended from heaven into mortal body, and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion.htm

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Does God Approve Instrumental Music in church? ... Telling of Cain's and Abel's sacrifices, I John 3:12 relates, "Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own ... Likewise, God has commanded, in the New Testament, the kind of music He wishes in modern Christian worship, and that is singing. Col. 3:16 reads, "Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with gladness in your hearts to the Lord." Similarly, Ephesians 5:19 instructs, "speaking to yourselves -in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord . . ." Other specific instruction, or examples, are recorded in Acts 16:25, Romans 15:9, Heb. 2:12, I Cor. 14:15, and James 5:13. Nowhere has God condemned the use of ... except as indicated by the translation of Eph. 5:19, that of singing with the accompaniment of the human heart (or spirit). In this case, the heart is the instrument. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-instrumental-music.htm

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Seventh-day Adventist's teach that Sunday worshippers ARE THE ... ... If we choose to worship in a church that follows these teachings, we are simply following an image of the Beast. That's why God's call is to come out of Babylon to follow Jesus and truth." "Let's see step by step how a person receives the Mark of the beast in their forehead. As we continue ... cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie." What is that lie? First John 2:3-4, "And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him." Believe the lie that you can still go to heaven while breaking the law. Rather than loving Jesus and keeping His commandments, people choose to follow the Beast's lie." "The third step is found in verse 12, "That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness." They are damned for not believing the truth. Rather than being comforted by the Spirit who leads to Jesus Christ, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-mark-beast.htm

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