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401: Is Jesus Christ, God's only true Son?
One is morally obligated to take a position about Christ, because the Lord himself made such extraordinary, world-historical claims about himself. His claims set him apart from all other religious leaders. Others were self-effacing; he was ... Only Christ claimed to be divine, to be one with the Father who sent him (John 10:30). Christ claimed to have a unique relationship with God. He did not permit the observation that he was only a son of God, one child among many. He was the son of ... We feel, like Nicodemus, that he did: "Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God; for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him" John 3:2. Once a honest person is confronted with the claims of Christ in all their ... No other issue - whether racism, pollution, population, sex, or dope - ranks in importance with this one. Christ can make us new creatures by his power and give us divine energy to solve all these other problems. Jesus truly spoke to the ages when he ... ...
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402: Hebrew, Jewish, Yehuda, Bible coins of the Persian Empire
... We know about him only through coins he minted Some coins contained the full inscription naming Hezekiah as the governor: "YHZQKYH HPHH" (Yehezqiyah the Satrap) (Meshorer: Coins 22-23); Others, like this one, "YHZQYH" (Yehezqiyah) (Meshorer: Coins ... Yehudim = Literally=one of the tribe Judah = usage is "Jew" as today, one who ascribes to Judaism and the law of Moses. "Although Heb. yehûḏî means "person belonging to [the tribe of] Judah," it is never used this way in the OT. It comes into ... Hence the term takes on a decidedly religious connotation, referring to adherents of the Hebrew religion (see Judaism), though there often remains a close connection with the land of Judah. (ISBE, Jew, 1988 AD) Abraham was first to be called a ... The first time any Hebrew was called a Jew is after the Babylonian captivity of 587 BC: i. "But it came about in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the royal family, came with ten men and struck Gedaliah ... ...
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403: What the Bible says about Abortion!
... Surely we must be guided by exactly the same rules or principles we should follow in our treatment of any other "child" or "baby." What are these rules? A. Stewardship: Train, and Protect a Child Abortion's defenders often argue that, if the mother ... Would it have been acceptable for Pharaoh to have had abortions performed to kill the babies? Is it any less wicked if people today do it? Deuteronomy 27:25 -- "Cursed be he that taketh a bribe to slay an innocent person." What clearer description ... What should a woman do if she has aborted a baby and now realizes she did wrong? She does not need to spend the rest of her life with the burden of unforgiven guilt. The Bible says abortion is wrong, but it also offers a source of true forgiveness ... She wanted to give some of the allocated £480,000 to the World Movement of Mothers, an organisation Dana claimed to know little about but which others described as pro-life. The European Women's Lobby, an umbrella organisation that lobbies the EU on ... ...
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404: Commentary on what the early Christians believed about the Trinity
They offered no trinitarian doctrine and saw no trinitarian problem. (The Triune God, Edmund Fortman, introduction, p.xv, p43, p59-61) The Apostolic Fathers: The Apostolic Fathers wrote between A.D. 90 and 140. Their discussion of the person of Jesus ... accordingly, stood to the Father in a relationship of Subordination; they represented the means of mediation between the transcendent God the Father and the terrestrial world. In this connection there must be recalled the fact, established earlier (p. 125), that every significant theologian of the Church, in the pre-Nicene period, had actually represented a Subordinationist Christology. (The Formation of Christian Dogma, An Historical Study of its Problems; Martin Werner, p234, Werner is a ... The venerable bishop of Antioch at the turn of the first century of the Christian era believed heartily in the deity of Jesus Christ. As he often confessed Christ to be His God, he was but following the Apostolic example seen in Thomas (John 20:28), ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-apostolic-fathers.htm
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405: The New Testament Jewish Sects: Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes ...
When he related their history, we should remember that Josephus, being a member of the upper class, is always critical of any person or group who causes disorder and always aggrandizes those who maintain law and order. b) the Bible: The Bible gives ... Dominant cultures change, as do the ways of dealing with them. Members of churches of Christ probably reflect a reaction to our own culture more often than we would care to admit. (Forgive me for that moment of honest introspection.) 3. The role of ... A righteous,@ thus A righteous ones;@ 3) F. F. Bruce believes the name derived from a word meaning A members of the council,@ because of their relationship to the Hasmoneans (74). There is no conclusive or even compelling evidence for any of them. ... Instead of studying and debating, the Pharisees accepted what was passed down to them and expected all others to do the same. They took the A this is what we have always believed@ course. (Cf. John 9:13-17. He does not practice what we have always ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/d-jewish-sects-pharisees-sadducees-essenes-zealots.htm
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406: Pots and Polities: Material Remains of Late Iron Age Judah in ...
... But by emphasizing states or polities, one is obliged to recognize the necessity of political borders. Thus, exploring the relationship between political borders and material culture is not a theoretical exercise, but a requirement for under-standing ... Such research faces many problems and difficulties. A significant number of each type of ar-tifact is needed, otherwise the distribution patterns are not statistically reliable. There are many lacunae and obscure sections in our knowledge, e.g., finds not recorded properly, biases resulting from different methods of excavation and differences in wealth between sites and excavated areas within sites. Even the context and date of many artifacts are often vague, as are their symbolism and ... A rosette is inscribed on the base of an inscribed Beqa` weight (Barkay 1978: 213, fig. 1: 3, pl. 33e-g); others appear on pottery vessels (Prit-chard 1961: pl. 46:258; Shiloh 1984: 14, 18). It thus seems that scholars who ascribe royal sta-tus to ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-pots-and-polities-material-remains-of-late-iron-age-judah-in-relation-to-its-political-borders-raz-kletter-1999ad.htm
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407: Conclusion to the 500 year historical overview:
There was no such thing as "not guilty for reasons of insanity". If you did the crime... you did the time... no exceptions. The poor (which included the insane) could seek help from only three sources: 1. family. 2. their feudal lord. 3. their local "parish" church where they attended. Click to View The "poors ... Nothing has really changed in 500 years. In both medieval times and today, there were those who selfishly refused to work, but instead chose to live off of the hard work of others through begging and state welfare from taxation of those who do work. The "deserving unemployed poor" who lived in the workhouses of ... The mystery of insanity is solved when we ignore all psychiatric diagnosis' labels and focus on checklisting specific behaviours associated with insanity that are identified in the Bible as sin. Once these behaviours have been identified in a single individual, the only question that needs to be asked is: "What personal benefit does this person derive from engaging in ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-conclusion.htm
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408: Trinity proof texts: John 5:18
... Second we notice that every argument Jesus uses to defend himself justifies breaking the sabbath without sin. In fact he gives several examples of others who broke the sabbath without sin. This is a significant observation that cannot be overlooked ... Worse yet, Jehovah's Witnesses believe that Jesus could lie to his opponents without moral sin, but he would sin any time he broke the ceremonial sabbath law. If Jehovah's Witnesses were honest, they would at least admit that they really have no way ... the truth from God's enemies." (Watchtower; 6/1/1960; p. 352) "While malicious lying is definitely condemned in the Bible, this does not mean that a person is under obligation to divulge truthful information to people who are not entitled to it. ... ... David twofold broke the law by eating showbread without sin. It was a direct violation the law of Moses, yet David was excepted because of humanitarian needs of the moment. When the Jews accused Jesus of violating the law, Jesus pointed to David as ... ...
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409: Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Mishnah 200 AD
3. Women records marriage and family laws. 4. Injuries deals with civil/criminal law and ethical standards. 5. Holy Things concerns the ritual laws and the activities of the priesthood. 6. Purifications elaborates the laws of ritual purity. ... Edited by Rabbi Judah, the patriarch of the Palestinian Jewish community in ca. 200 ce, the Mishnah is a compendium of rabbinic pronouncements primarily on matters of Jewish law (see HALAKHAH). The Mishnah often brings differing opinions regarding a ... Comments: 1. The Mishnah is a further invention of non-Mosaic laws that Messiah, Jesus Christ condemned: a. Some contradicted Mosaic law while others, like washing of hands, was the creation of new sin laws where God was OK with the practice. b. "The ... the word of God by your tradition which you have handed down; and you do many things such as that."" (Mark 7:1-13) c. "R. Eliezer says, "They unloose a vow for a person by [reference to] the honor of his father or mother." B. And sages prohibit. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Mishnah-shanah-Rabbi-Judah-Akiba-oral-law-200ad.htm
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410: Freewill Weekly Collections for Benevolence In Synagogues: First ...
... We have sent with them our brother, whom we have often tested and found diligent in many things, but now even more diligent because of his great confidence in you. As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker among you; as for our brethren, they ... family and to make some return to their parents; for this is acceptable in the sight of God. Now she who is a widow indeed and who has been left alone, has fixed her hope on God and continues in entreaties and prayers night and day. But she who gives herself to wanton pleasure is dead even while she lives. Prescribe these things as well, so that they may be above reproach. But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially for those of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse ... Most churches have a fridge to store the Lord's supper elements. 7. Its ok for money from the church treasury to be given to for occasional "one time needs" of any Christian anywhere, but it never ok to give a single dollar to any non-Christian from ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Freewill-Weekly-Collection-ancient-Synagogue-money-Benevolence-First-fruit-gold-Jerusalem-widow-orphan-Jews-Christians-only-Church-worship-patterned-prototype.htm
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411: 500 Flood stories prove Noah's Ark is real history: Epic of Gilgamesh ...
... Click to View no Click to View "Ancient weeds" Ship was built Gen. 6:14 Click to View Click to View Click to View Click to View "8 person boat" Large Ship dimensions Gen 6:15 300x50x30 cubits Click to View Tablet damaged but it was a large shaped ... bitumen. 6. Only 8 persons were aboard Noah's ark Likewise in Gilgamesh, a small number of Ut-napištim's friends and family were saved. 7. Noah took 7 pairs of clean animals and 1 pair of all the rest, including birds, reptiles etc. with herbivores. ... Even worse, when primary deity Enlil, arrived, he was prevented by the other gods from approaching the sacrifice because he had so rashly destroyed all of man. In the Bible, God is sorry for creating man and then sends the flood. In the Epic of ... The statement that the land was dry is lacking in the Gilgamesh and Atra-Hasis stories. 5. The name "Noah" means "rest" in Hebrew, which has no direct relationship to the events of the flood, which is a proof of inspiration. Names used in myths ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/ark/noahs-ark-flood-creation-stories-myths-sumerian-kings-list-sumerian-eridu-genesis-kings-list-instructions-of-shuruppak-atra-hasis-epic-of-gilgamesh-berossus.htm
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412: Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying)
... The Review for five years has not published one of them." 3 With this statement, the battle was joined. James was to lose out. It takes a dexterous mind to work its way through two problems at the same time. Often such a mind comes up with worthless ... She became melancholy and avoided company. She said, "My nervous system was prostrated." She was terribly frightened and lonely, and often she was terrified by the thought that she might be "eternally lost." She thought that "the fate of a Condemned ... With time, her attitudes were modified and she came to feel somewhat more accepted. But her writings, even throughout the books she published in the 1870s and 1880s, show clearly a person who looked with great apprehensiveness on much that was the ... The constant reviews by the church system, the daily inspections demanded by the mind, and the judgmental investigations of life, the comparisons with the lives of others to see if one measures up-these sap the strength and courage. By the time the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-CH2-shut-door.htm
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413: How the Koran and Muslims view of Jesus Christ
... How Muslims trash the Trinity Borrowing from Jehovah's Witnesses and other anti-Trinitarians Click here to refute this Muslim argument Is Jesus Really God Without a doubt, you have often heard the claim that Jesus is God, the second person in the " Holy Trinity." However, the very Bible which is used as a basis for knowledge about Jesus and as the basis for doctrine ... That Jesus, of his own admission, could do nothing on his own is clear proof that Jesus is not all-powerful, and that therefore Jesus is not God. 3. God does not have a God ..... but Jesus did have a God God is the ultimate judge and refuge for all, and He does not call upon nor pray to any others. But Jesus ... My brother or sister, the belief that the Supreme Being is a Trinity is false and completely inconsistent with the words of Jesus as presented in the Bible. God is one, not three. He is a perfect unity. If you are interested in the truth about God and your relationship to Him, we invite you to investigate the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Koran.htm
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414: First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Masada 78 BC
Masada fell 40 years (one Generation) to the very day, after Jesus was crucified: "Truly I say to you, all these things will come upon this generation. "Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her! How often I ... Of the few remaining names, some of them are known from other contexts to have been borne by Jews, e.g. Kosmos (no. 773), while others, like Diadochos (no. 786), although hitherto unattested for Jews, could still be borne by them." (Masada VI Yigael Yadin Excavations 1963-1965 Final Reports, Donald W. Parry, Near Eastern Archaeology, 63:1-4, p2, 2000 AD) 8. DATING: "One more point needs to be considered. As stated. MasDeut, like MasEzek, was discovered under the floor of the synagogue in a ... The place is still referred to as a fortress when, in 42 BC, it was taken by Malichus, an antagonist of Antipater, Herod's father (Josephus, War I, 237). Herod used Masada as a safe retreat for his family in 40 BC, before leaving for Rome (Josephus, ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Masada-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-genizah-Eleazar-ben-yair-manuscripts-papyrus-fragments-Hebrew-masoretic-78bc.htm
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415: White Estate's suppressions of Ellen G. White's book "Spirit ...
... This vision is reproduced in "Early Writings," edition 1882, pages 34 to 37, except eight lines from page 22, relating to reformations since 1844, which are omitted. These lines are as follows: "But from bad to worse; for those who professed a change ... In the providence of God the author happens to know the inside facts regarding the publication of "Early Writings" in 1882. For years he has been closely connected with Elder White and his wife, Elders Butler, Smith and others. At that time Butler ... White) the past year, I feel no burden in that direction (that is, to defend the visions.)" Elder Bates led Elder White and his wife to believe that Jesus would end his work in the sanctuary above in seven years from October 22, 1844. This period ... we have withheld letters because of the highly personal nature of some of the contents of them.' But as I recall none of these letters involved anyone outside the White family. They were not revelations about secret sins in other individual's lives. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-Spirit-of-Prophecy-supression.htm
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416: About who we are! The Interactive Bible: www.bible.ca
Many think the Bible is an outdated book unable to provide answers for today's modern world. Yet within the Bible there is a wealth of timeless information on every vital subject for personal happiness. The basic needs of men have not changed. ... All rights reserved. Free private use From our web site at www.bible.ca, you may download the information and print it for yourself and others as long as you give it away and do not charge for it. In this case, free means free. It cannot be bundled ... To open initial dialogue email the webmaster: Click here. Author's name not stated: Materials are still copyrighted Many materials, works, outlines and graphics on "The Interactive Bible" www.bible.ca do not contain the author's name. Materials, works, outlines and graphics that have no stated author are covered by the same copyright conditions as those files that do state the author's name. We often times deliberately leave the authors name off the materials because we want seekers to focus on ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/seek-about.htm
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417: Casebook of Biblical Psychiatry Version 7: Real Mental Illnesses ...
... I did not humor his self-esteem; I required him to pronounce the name of madman, in order, if possible, to render the idea of insanity inseparable from that of his disease, giving to this its proper name, so that he might reject it. " I often lay traps for those lunatics who seem reasonable after the douche ; I return to them, ... The man was not sick and did not need a doctor. He was a lazy drunk who had disabled himself to escape the duty of life. The key is that the doctor really didn't care if the person continued to have schizophrenic hallucinations as long as he pulled his weight in society and worked to support himself financially. This same ... in precise detail about his delusions in a very convincing way, but chose to become dysfunctional when it came to doing work. This illustrates the Law of Narcissistic Selective Dysfunction (NSD) EDS-7.7.3.NSD In order to solve his problem of "live boredom" he created a lot of problems for others who had to deal with his delusions. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-casebook-of-biblical-psychiatry-real-cases-book-treatment-companion-subterranean.htm
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418: Scientology is anti-Christian, Satanic and Neo-Gnostic?
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, ... 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 who says they are Christ. Now, ... While it may be true that some cults with Christian backgrounds use mind control, it is untrue that the Christian Church in general and as a matter of doctrine uses mind control. In typical fashion, Hubbard accuses others of his own crimes; ... Gnosticism claimed that there exists a higher god that has become trapped in the material world due to a flaw in God's wisdom. The book of Genesis was therefore understood to be a story of how the demonic Jewish God, (often labeled Yaldobaoth) tried ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/scientology-christianity-compared.htm
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419: Josh McDowell's Powerful Evidience for Resurrection
For centuries many of the world's distinguished philosophers have assaulted Christianity as being irrational, superstitious and absurd. Many have chosen simply to ignore the central issue of the resurrection. Others have tried to explain it away ... Christians believe that Jesus was bodily resurrected in time and space by the supernatural power of God. The difficulties of belief may be great, but the problems inherent in unbelief present even greater difficulties. The theories advanced to ... Again, where was the actual body, and why wasn't it produced? DID JESUS SWOON? Another theory, popularized by Venturini several centuries ago, is often quoted today. This is the swoon theory, which says that Jesus didn't die; he merely fainted from ... On the basis of all the evidence for Christ's resurrection, and considering the fact that Jesus offers forgiveness of sin and an eternal relationship with God, who would be so foolhardy as to reject Him? Christ is alive! He is living today. Learn how ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/d-resurrection-evidence-Josh-McDowell.htm
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420: Long vs. Short Egyptian sojourn: Israel spent 430 not 215 years ...
... II. The historical origin of the fictional 215-year short sojourn in Egypt: 1. The perceived problem the scribes sought to fix was the calculation of years from Jacob to Moses which appeared to contradict the 430 year long sojourn, so they searched for a fix. a. In the end they made matters worse, not better. b. They also went from ... The first period of 14 generations is twice as long as the last two. This is consistent with the longer life spans that often exceeded 100 years at the time of the Exodus. g. There were 10 generations living in Egypt in 1 Chronicles 7:20-21: Jacob | Joseph | Ephraim | Shuthelah | Bered | Tahath | Eleadah | Tahath | Zabad | ... The long sojourn has a discrepancy of 151 missing years between his calculated birth in 1640 BC and his actual birth in 1526 BC and this is with a 100 year range from father to son birth. i. "The ancestry of Moses' family in Exodus 6:16-20 is modestly abridged (just as Ezra, with similar humility, demonstrably abbreviates his own ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Bible-Chronology-variants-theological-interpretation-Old-Testament-Book-of-Exodus-12-40-long-short-sojourn-430-or-215-years-Israel-Egyptian-slavery-textual.htm
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421: What Early Christians believed about PROPHETS OUTSIDE THE APOSTOLIC ...
The only time they write about apostles, prophets, or prophetesses in their time is when these individuals are false and heretical. They do write often and cite often the writings or statements of the Biblical prophets and apostles, especially the ... This process is attended with very great detriment to the truth, when they pretend that it is either helped by falsehood, or else that falsehood derives support from it. The following circumstance must needs have set ourselves and the philosophers by ... increase of their wealth and honor, aspired to the highest sacerdotal power; and when overcome by others more powerful, preferred to secede with their supporters, than to endure those set over them, over whom they themselves before desired to be set. ... The people Israel, as I have said, wrought no miracles. Who were saved with God õ they who did, or they who did not, work miracles? The Apostle Peter raised a dead person: Simon Magus did many things: there were there certain Christians who were not ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/H-prophets.htm
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422: What Early Christians believed about ABORTION
For it does not belong to the same person to regard the very fetus in the womb as a created being, and therefore an object of God's care, and when it has passed into life, to kill it; and not to expose an infant, because those who expose them are ... may not pollute their hands, deprive [unborn] souls as yet innocent and simple of the light which they themselves have not given. "Can anyone, indeed, expect that they would abstain from the blood of others who do not abstain even from their own? ... You see how drunkenness leads to prostitution, prostitution to adultery, adultery to murder; or rather to a something even worse than murder. For I have no name to give it, since it does not take off the thing born, but prevents its being born. Why ... Some go so far as to take potions, that they may insure barrenness, and thus murder human beings almost before their conception. Some, when they find themselves with child through their sin, use drugs to procure abortion, and when, as often happens, ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/H-Abortion.htm
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423: Ancient Synagogue Apamea, Laodicea, Pergamus, Adramyttium Marcus ...
Valerius Flaccus, 59 BC. 3. "The Roman connection has been suggested by Clermont-Ganneau ("Decouverte," 196-97) on the basis of: (I) gens Vettia or Vectia being associated with that city, and (2) a person by the name of Vettienus mentioned by Cicero. ... And who is there, O judges, who cannot honestly praise this measure? The senate had often decided, and when I was consul it came to a most solemn resolution that gold ought not to be exported. But to resist this barbarous superstition were an act of ... Unable to participate fully in politics, Cicero turned to writing works on philosophy and rhetoric. A staunch defender of the traditional ideals of the Republic, Cicero and some of his family members were murdered in the wave of assassinations that ... Jerome and Ambrose. 3. On the Jews: One year before his exile (59 B.C.), Cicero defended Valerius Flaccus against the charge, among others, of stealing gold that the Jews in his Asian province (62/61 B.C.) were sending to the temple in Jerusalem. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Cicero-Apamea-Laodicea-Adramyttium-Pergamom-synagogue-literary-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-stealing-gold-Flaccus-Praetor-59bc.htm
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424: Officail creed of Dutch/Christian/Canadian Reformed Churches
... We believe and confess also that the Holy Spirit proceeds eternally from the Father and the Son-- neither made, nor created, nor begotten, but only proceeding from the two of them. In regard to order, he is the third person of the Trinity-- of one ... Nevertheless, it is not imputed to God's children for their condemnation but is forgiven by his grace and mercy-- not to put them to sleep but so that the awareness of this corruption might often make believers groan as they long to be set free from ... He is just in leaving the others in their ruin and fall into which they plunged themselves. ARTICLE 17: THE RECOVERY OF FALLEN MAN We believe that our good God, by his marvelous wisdom and goodness, seeing that man had plunged himself in this manner ... We believe and confess that our Savior Jesus Christ has ordained and instituted the sacrament of the Holy Supper to nourish and sustain those who are already born again and ingrafted into his family: his church. Now those who are born again have two ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-CRef-Belgic.htm
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425: Philo of Alexandria 50 AD (Jewish philosopher)
Philo's Arabia at Midian is also Paul's Arabia where Mt. Sinai is located (Gal 4:25). Introduction: 1. Philo was a Jewish philosopher who was born in Alexandria, Egypt. His family was powerful and influential with ties, through his brother ... of Pharaoh and dwelt in the land of Midian." (Philo, Allegorical Interpretation III 12) b. "Moses slew [the Egyptian], thinking the deed a pious action; and, indeed, it was a pious action to destroy one who only lived for the destruction of others. ... And they were just about to go to breakfast, when, at first, a mighty sound reached them, as was natural from such a host of men and beasts of burden all proceeding on with great haste, so that they all ran out of their tents to look round, and stood ... Before now you have often had experience of it, defending you in an invisible manner. I see it now preparing to take part in the contest; casting halters round the necks of the enemy, who are now, as if violently dragged onward, going down into the ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-ancient-geographers-maps-sinai-egypt-midian-arabia-kadesh-barnea-shur-philo-of-alexandria-50ad.htm
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426: Jehovah's Witnesses, Anti-semitism and the Third Reich
King, it stated: "`Theological principles were adhered to; Witnesses remained "neutral," they were honest and completely trustworthy and as such, ironically, often found themselves employed as servants of the S.S.'" What has not generally been known ... Now the Declaration, which Brother Rutherford had prepared, was approved, and every person was instructed to take 250 copies home if he possibly could. If he then had the courage to do so, he was to send copies of it by registered mail to judges, ... DOCUMENT B Declaration of Facts "This company of German people, who are peaceable and law-abiding citizens representing many others from every part of Germany, all of whom are earnestly laboring for the highest welfare of the people of this land, ... Scriptures set forth in the Bible constitute the Word of Jehovah God given to men for their guidance in righteousness, and that the Word of God is the truth, and that it is of greatest importance that man have a knowledge of his relationship to God. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/jw-penton-3rdreich.htm
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427: Replacement Theology, supersessionism: Christians are God's Jews ...
... or stroke shall pass from the Law until all is accomplished. "Whoever then annuls one of the least of these commandments, and teaches others to do the same, shall be called least in the kingdom of heaven; but whoever keeps and teaches them, he shall be called great in the ... Notice that the Old Testament was where a baby was in covenant relationship first, then had to be taught to know the lord as he grew up second. c. However Jer 31:31 said that unlike the Old Testament, under the New Covenant a person was first taught to know the Lord, then if he chose to be a Christian, he would then second, get water baptized. d. Unlike the fleshly Israel who had a large population of children who grew up and never knew ... And who are blind, but my servants? and deaf, but they that rule over them? And the servants of God have been made blind. You see often, but have not observed; your ears have been opened, and you have not heard.' Is God's commendation of you honourable? and is God's testimony ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/premillennialism-rapture-replacement-theology-supersessionism-christians-are-jews-church-is-israel.htm
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428: Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) 450 volts @ .9 amps for 6 seconds ...
... The total shock from a six second zap of an ECT machine would be like getting continuously shocked at 450 volts for over a second. That's a huge shock! But it gets worse. Standard alternating current sine waves at 450 volts AC deliver much less energy than DC pulsed square waves. For example a simple way to quantify the difference ... But this idea then, and for a long time to come, appeared Utopian, because of the terror with which the notion of subjecting a man to high-tension currents was regarded. The spectre of the electric chair was in the minds of all and an imposing mass of medical literature enumerated the casualties, often fatal, ensuing upon electric ... I, bearing in mind the observations with repeated applications of the day before upon pigs, made arrangements for a repetition of the test. Someone got nervous and suggested whisperingly that the subject be allowed to rest; others advised a new application to be put off to the morrow. Our patient sat quietly in bed, looking about ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-harms-damages-society-ECT-electroconvulsive-therapy-shock-treatments-thymatron-dgx-ectron-series-mecta.htm
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429: The Number of the Exodus Jews. The population of the Exodus Hebrews
... with 75 person in 1876 BC but is 8 times smaller than their starting bench mark of 12000 in 1446 BC and 10 times smaller at the time of Solomon in relation to the large armies revealed in scripture. II. "Eleph" means the number 1000 not "clan" in the census numbers: A. Understanding how the "eleph means clans" system works: 1. The number 1000 "eleph" is sometimes used in a metaphoric way, but it still means 1000: a. "He said to Him, "O Lord, how shall I deliver Israel? Behold, my family is the ... We reject all of this outright and are happy to accept the numbers as they read in every Bible. 3. There is no problem to solve but this solution creates more problems than is solves. a. None of the census number can be added up with any known ... Conclusion: 50 square km needed for 3 million people. or a square area of 7 x 7 km. B. Modern examples of large crowds in small places: We look at the space a modern city of 2.5 million needs and assume that such a needed large space proves the ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-population-of-jews-hebrews.htm
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430: 1 Corinthians 16:1-2 Weekly giving on Sundays
Into a common treasury so that no collections from individuals needs to be made. C. Why the passage prohibits individuals saving up themselves at home as Sabbatarians interpret: The phrase: "that no collections be made when I come" 1 Cor 16:2 ... Jeff Smelser offers this comment: KATA is a preposition that often means "according to" when used with the accusative. But as is typical of prepositions, there is a wide variety of nuances. One nuance is a distributive use whereby "according to (the ... G. Sabbatarians falsely argue that the action of 1 Cor 16:1-2 is literally canning fruit! This has to be one of the most far fetched and unlikely arguments we have ever heard! But they make it worse by referring to Romans 15: "but now, I am going to ... He said that this contribution was "meat" of some kind, for in 1 Cor. 16:4 Paul said: "And if it be meet that I go also, they shall go with me." But others had to help him carry it, according to verse 3, and Dugger thinks that proves it was not ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/7-sunday-weekly-giving-1-corinthians-16-2.htm
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431: Difficult Questions for Mormons to answer
... in an Indian burial mound in Illinois: ". . . the visions 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. ... Why are Greek names such as Lachoneus, Timothy, Jonas, and Alpha & Omega in a book that should have absolutely no Greek influence? Why aren't there other examples of "Reformed Egyptian" in Ancient America? Why doesn't a linguistical relationship ... Why was Paul referred to before his time? (Paul said, "Death where is thy sting") Why is it that of the 350 names in the Book of Mormon, 100 are found in the Bible, others are place names found on early 19th century maps, and the rest are derivatives ... For further details see, Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, Spring 1969, pp. 59-100. Why does his first autobiography not even mention the "first vision"? Why does Joseph Smith have Lehi make such a statement as 1 Nephi 8:2? Is he equating a ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/mor-questions.htm
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432: Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying)
... He therefore hesitated to present it, lest he should be in error and be the means of misleading others. [54] "I supposed that it would call forth the opposition of the ungodly; but it never came into my mind that any Christian would oppose it. I ... As God said by Zechariah, a spirit of grace and supplication was Poured out upon His children; they looked to Him whom they had pierced, there was a great mourning in the land, every family apart and their wives apart, and those who were looking for ... With intense desire they had prayed: "Come Lord Jesus, and come quickly." But He had not come. And now to take up again the heavy burden of life's cares and perplexities and to endure the taunts and sneers of a scoffing world, was a terrible trial of ... At the appointed time the Bridegroom came, not to the earth, as the people expected, but to the Ancient of Days, m heaven, to the marriage, the reception of His kingdom. ... They were not to be present in person at the marriage; for it takes place m ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-exhibits-Great-Contro.htm
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433: Autocephalous Orthodox Churches centered at Constantinople
There are fourteen Orthodox churches that are generally accepted as "autocephalous," which in Greek means "self-headed." An autocephalous church possesses the right to resolve all internal problems on its own authority and the ability to choose its own bishops, including the ... For them, to say that Christ has two natures was to overemphasize the duality in Christ and to compromise the unity of his person. Yet they reject the classical monophysite position of Eutyches, who held that Christ's humanity was absorbed into his single divine nature. They ... Today, however, they are greatly reduced in number. Some of these churches have existed for centuries in areas where there is a non-Christian majority, and more recently others have suffered from many decades of persecution by communist governments. Because they denied Chalcedon's definition of two natures in Christ, these Christians have often erroneously been called "monophysites," from the Greek word meaning "one nature." The group has also ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/orthodox-church-autocephalous-hierarchy-organization.htm
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434: Casebook of Biblical Psychiatry Version 7: The case of "Twitchy ...
... But Jose did not fit in very well in his new social environment. Jose had always blinked a lot from age 4, but it was getting worse. He also started making grunting sounds. He began to twitch his nose like the mouse hero in his favorite book. When his mother asked him why he was grunting, he replied that he was merely humming a tune that he could not get out of his head. Being a rhythmic person, Jose was not merely humming to the same tune, he was also grunting out the percussion. Jose's father ... He thanked God, went to church and confessed his sin of rebellion against God and was restored. He then became an activist to warn others about the lies of biopsychology. Discussion: Jose is an addict, a tic junkie. Just as a heroin addict's body ... It is well documented, that this kind of repetitive thinking/action actually changes the wiring in the brain the way a weightlifter increases muscle mass. "The key problem with OCD [Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder] is that the more often the patient ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-casebook-of-biblical-psychiatry-real-cases-book-treatment-companion-twitchy.htm
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435: Civil Courts, beating and scourging in Synagogues, Slavery jail ...
like: "He told me the car was in perfect running condition when he sold it to me yesterday, but it needs a new engine that costs $3000 and he won't pay or refund my money". 2. This civic court function was directly borrowed from the Jewish synagogue. ... Methods of execution under the Old Testament law of Moses: The expression "Capital offense" comes from the Latin word for head: "caput", indicating the person could lose their head. However decapitation of the head by sword or the French guillotine ... 19:1) Innocent apostle Paul: "Are they servants of Christ?-I speak as if insane-I more so; in far more labors, in far more imprisonments, beaten times without number, often in danger of death. Five times I received from the Jews thirty-nine lashes. ... It is R. Nathan, in accord with that which has been taught on Tannaite authority: R. Nathan says, 'Also Nahum the Mede was among those who make decrees in Jerusalem,' but sages did not concur with him." And were there no others? Didn't R. Phineas say ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Courts-ancient-Synagogue-Civil-judgment-Slavery-jail-beating-scourging-Columns-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype.htm
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436: Quattuordecim (XIV): Ezra Translated the Paleo-Hebrew manuscripts ...
... Hebrew was functionally extinct among the general population of Jews who now spoke Aramaic. Ezra was one of a tiny minority who were bilingual and could still read and write in native Hebrew. To make matters worse, the Hebrew speaking Jews dropped ... BC to rebuild the Jerusalem city walls (Ezra 7:8-26), Ezra begins to intensely study the word of God and determines it needs to be converted from the obsolete Paleo-Hebrew script of Samuel the prophet into the Aramaic script now common among the ... Ezra altered many things in the text of the Holy Torah out of hatred for the community of the children of Israel who are Keepers of the Truth (Samaritans), ... adding some things and subtracting many others ... many errors were made by him in the ... For example, the Hebrew (not Samaritan) Dead Sea Scroll 4Q33 Deuteronomyf (100 BC) reads that Joshua's Altar was built on Mt. Gerizim. Evidently the Jews at Qumran had access to other ancient manuscripts outside the family of Ezra's Quattuordecim ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Quattuordecim-Ezra-translates-Bible-manuscripts-Paleo-Hebrew-Masoretic-Aramaic-square-corrupted-deliberate-anti-Samaritan-Mt-Gerizim-Ebal-Joshuas-Altar-458BC.htm
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437: Comparison list of 75 Joseph/Christ Shadows, Types, Antitypes ...
Miraculous birth Jacob was 90 years old, Rachel was barren, Mary was a virgin Gen 30:22-24; 37:3 Mt 1:18; Lk 1:31-33 2. Spoke truth in exposing sinful behavior of others knowing he would be hated and ostracized. Gen 37:2 Mt 15:12; 23:1f; Lk 20:19; Mt ... do not believe that Yeshua specifically fulfilled that prophecy—they often feel that the New Testament author who cited that prophecy was following normal Jewish/Rabbinic patterns of interpretation, as reflected in the Talmud, Targums, and Midrash. ... 6. Jews today who reject that Isaac was a type of Christ’s resurrection and Joseph as a general type of Christ as “twisting, stretching and ignoring the context” are themselves hypocritically guilty of the this very crime but TEN TIMES WORSE!!! a. ... Their answer is quite simple: First, some of the contradictions are only apparent such as Acts 7:14, where Stephen says, “Joseph sent for his father Jacob and his whole family, seventy-five in all,” whereas “Genesis 46:27 (MT) sets the figure at ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/d-bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-Joseph-types-Christ-Shadows-Antitypes-similarities-comparisons-2166-1876BC.htm
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438: Archeology of the Greek language at the Time of Christ
... "Given the pervasive influence of the surrounding environs, each community responded in its own way. Synagogues located in large cities were often largely influenced by their neighbors' cultures. In Caesarea, for instance, all the inscriptions found ... The degree to which synagogues resembled Roman buildings is vividly reflected in a rabbinic discussion of a person who passed a pagan temple and, thinking it was a synagogue, proceeded to bow down before it. The very fact that the rabbis would invoke ... The inscription dates to the exact same time that Herod the Great completed the Jerusalem temple. Translated Greek inscription reads: "Theodotos, son of [or: of the family of] Vettenos, a priest and head of the synagogue, son of the head of the ... Thereafter studies abounded regarding almost every conceivable area of Jewish life in antiquity, and, as a result, a fascinating picture of the complex relationship between the Jews and their surrounding cultures has emerged." (The Revolutionary ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Archeology-of-Bible-languages-Greek-Tanakh-synagogue-inscriptions-coins-Jewish-grave-tombstones-first-century-time-Jesus.htm
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439: Daniel 2,7,9,12 and Revelation
... So the reason the last horn was seen coming up last among all the others was because he was different, not because he was chronologically the last one to rule in time. The angel merely echoed what Daniel saw and was not making a chronological statement. The gospels will often change order to make a point. That is what happens in Dan 7. b. Perfect fit of 42 months (November AD 64 - 9th June AD 68) persecution matches Rev 13:5 where the beast specifically also wages ... Nero alters time and law by breaking the treaty between Jews and Romans made in 161 BC. iii. In the Bible "changing times and seasons" means changing kings. a) "Every person is to be in subjection to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from ... Titus did subdue the three Jewish rebel leaders in Jerusalem Eleazar ben Simon, Simon ben Giora, John of Gischala. g. Connecting Titus as the little horn in Dan 7 Rev 17:10-11 fits but causes problems. While he reigns a short time, he is NOT the beast of Rev ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible-Only-Revelation-commentary-Steven-Rudd-Daniel-5-kingdoms-1260-days-42-months-70-weeks-490-years-2300-1290-days-43-months.htm
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440: Synagogue Organization and Government: Elders, officials, attendants ...
1. 2. It is important to understand the backdrop of the qualifications of elders in the 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. ... to the best of our knowledge and in contrast with the pagan priest and the Christian bishop, we know of no one particular person who might have regularly occupied such a seat in a synagogue setting, where leadership was relatively decentralized. ... One man is sole overseer in a local church or in the Roman Catholic case, one man is over the entire church world wide. c. Church Pastors are often single, young, ore recently married with no kids or young kids or where all their kids abandoned ... ...
...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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441: FORGERY: Fake Bulla of Baruch son of Neriah, Jeremiah's Scribe ...
So too the bullae of Baruch the son of Neriah fooled the archeological world for exactly 40 years!!! 2. Baruch was an important person who assisted in the production of the Book of Jeremiah itself! 3. When king Jehoiakim burning the inspired scroll ... in 587 BC. 3. After reading the article it was like learning chunk of gold you found is fools-gold and worthless. 4. But worse still, this was a deliberate effort to deceive for monetary profit by the forgers. 5. ABOUT THE AUTHORS: The paper from ... The reason for this was to put the string knot that wrapped around the legal document in-between the two layers of clay making it impossible to access the knot deep inside the bullae. "By using silty clay, which was often sealed when nearly "leather ... but in the two Baruch bullae the String used was a crude, thick and clumsy cord. 9. TWO OF THESE THINGS ARE NOT LIKE THE OTHERS: Every bullae in the provenanced IAA Iron I and city of David excavations are made the same way which was very different ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/bulla/bible-bulla-jeremiah-clay-bullae-inscription-Belonging-to-Baruch-Berechiah-Son-of-Neriah-The-scribe-Jer-36-4-1975-1996ad-Reuben-Hecht-israel-museum-605bc-forgery-fake.htm
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442: Excavations At Kadesh-Barnea: 1976-1978, Ein el-Qudeirat, Rudolph ...
1979 season, is here presented, along with a summary of the latest findings and a discussion of some of the remaining archeological and historical problems. General view of Tell el-Qudeirat and the adjacent Wadi. Left: The fortress of 'Ain Qedeis. ... The most common vessels were standard cooking-pots, but there were also several kinds of bowls, some with knob decorations on the rim, and others with bar-handles, as well as a variety of other ceramic forms. 100 BIBLICAL ARCHEOLOGIST / SPRING 1981 ... These simple and cheap utensils largely satisfied the daily needs of the local population, especially as cooking pots. At the same time, a certain amount of the usual pottery of the period was imported from further north (Aharoni et a!. 1960: 101-2). ... suggest that it be connected specifically with the Kenites, particularly in view of the fact that, in the Old Testament, a close relationship is posited between them and the Israelites (e.g., 1 Sam 15:6; see discussion in Fensham 1964: 51-54). ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ein-el-qudeirat-excavations-at-kadesh-barnea-rudolph-cohen-ba-1976-1982ad.htm
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443: Daniel 2,7,9,12 and Revelation
... So the reason the last horn was seen coming up last among all the others was because he was different, not because he was chronologically the last one to rule in time. The angel merely echoed what Daniel saw and was not making a chronological statement. The gospels will often change order to make a point. That is what happens in Dan 7. b. Perfect fit of 42 months (November AD 64 - 9 th June AD 68) persecution matches Rev 13:5 where the beast specifically also wages ... Nero alters time and law by breaking the treaty between Jews and Romans made in 161 BC. iii. In the Bible "changing times and seasons" means changing kings. a) "Every person is to be in subjection to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from ... Titus did subdue the three Jewish rebel leaders in Jerusalem Eleazar ben Simon, Simon ben Giora, John of Gischala. g. Connecting Titus as the little horn in Dan 7 Rev 17:10-11 fits but causes problems. While he reigns a short time, he is NOT the beast of Rev ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible-Only-commentary-Daniel-Steven-Rudd.pdf
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444: Essays on the Anatomy of Expression in Painting, Sir Charles ...
... of imitation, merely as bestowing those facilities which are to give scope to the exertions of his genius, as the instruments and means only which he is to employ for communicating his thoughts, and presenting to others the creations of his fancy. ... And can there be a better lesson whereby symptoms are to be learned, than in the observation of the natural sympathies and appearances presented when the frame is wrought upon by the sentiments of the mind ? An uninformed person walks through the ... Perhaps it may be proper to make some apology for the sketches which accompany the text. I have often found it necessary to take the aid of the pencil, in slight marginal illustrations, in order to express what I despaired of making intelligible by ... A young woman is constitutionally pale and languid, and from this inanimate state, no show of affection or entreaty will draw her into conversation with her family. But how changed is her condition when the blood mounts into her cheeks, and the eyes ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/essays-on-the-anatomy-of-expression-in-painting-sir-charles-bell-1806ad.htm
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445: Marriage in the Bible
... he had done; for those who did not before favor him, did join themselves to him now, because of his marriage into the family of Hyrcanus; (241) for as he had formerly married a wife out of his own country of no ignoble blood, who was called ... The proof of virginity cloth is handed to the witnesses and the bride's parents for safekeeping and the entire wedding party make their way to the groom's house and the door is closed when the last person in the procession enters. g. The 5 foolish ... After this there was a procession, generally to the home of the bridegroom, where feasting took place that might go on for days. The processions often took place at night, when torches made for a spectacular display. Clearly this is presupposed in ... complaints about his wife 10. Wife's complaints about her husband 11. The pattern of sex on demand in marriage 12. Marriage and Relationship counseling 13. Parenting skills and the discipline of children Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ...
...https://www.bible.ca/marriage/ancient-jewish-three-stage-weddings-and-marriage-customs-ceremony-in-the-bible.htm
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446: One verse refution of Transubstantiation
... of His own blood, with giving of thanks." (Justin Martyr, Dialogue with Trypho, ch 70) 2. Irenaeus (180 AD): Irenaeus refutes the Gnostics on the basis that the Lord would not use "evil material things" like bread and juice in the Lord's Supper. ... But now the Devil had succeeded in getting the church to use one false doctrine (Transubstantiation) to defeat another: Gnosticism. Refuting one false doctrine with another is quite common in theological debates and the reader needs to be aware of ... Is Unleavened Bread used? Yes Yes No, leavened bread Is Unleavened grape juice used? Yes No, leavened juice No, leavened juice How often? Every Sunday (Acts 20:7) Every day. Most Catholics commune weekly. Every week. Most Orthodox commune usually ... Especially will I do so if the Lord should show me that all of you, to a man, come together in the common assembly in grace from his name in one faith and in Jesus Christ, "who was of the family of David according to the flesh," son of man and son of ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion-transubstantiation.htm
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447: The Temple in Jerusalem over the threshing floor which is presently ...
... Perhaps someone brought back the statue from where the Jews removed it after 363 AD, as a message to the Jews their temple would never be rebuilt and that they should believe in Jesus. In spite of these conflicting problems in the history that we ... The dog started digging at the entrance of the cave while tracking a fox. There is nothing in the Bible that connect Zedekiah with any kind of cave. The story in Jeremiah 39:4; 2 Kings 25:4 is often suggested, but clearly not related. Click to View ... For there were two women brought, who had circumcised their children; whom when they had openly led round about the city, the babes handing at their breasts, they cast them down headlong from the wall. And others, that had run together into caves ... While he may be right that there are no historic references, like Josephus, who actually built the cave of Patriarchs, he needs to do put forward his proposed builder and date of building. We know it predates Hadrian, so if not Hadrian or Herod, then ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-threshing-floor.htm
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448: The false doctrine of Roman Catholic apostolic succession!
... This is clearly disclosed by the words of Christ: 'Behold I am with you all days even to the consummation of the world.' Since the Apostles were not to live until the end of the world, Christ promised to be with them in the person of their successors ... New Testament prophets were made in this manner and they also could speak in tongues, prophesy, and work miracles, but could not pass the power to others (Acts 8:4-6, 14-19). The apostles and prophets, and they alone, were the chosen ambassadors of ... When the apostles and prophets approached their deaths they did not give successors to take their places. Instead, they left their inspired writings. Peter said, "Moreover I will endeavor that even after my death you may often have occasion to call ... The New Testament teaches that one's confession should be as public as the sin, e.g., "And many of those who believed kept coming, and openly confessed their practices." (Acts 19:18). If the sin was against God only, it needs to be confessed only to ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-apostolic-succession.htm
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449: Prism A (Rassam) and Prism C of Ashurbanipal/Osnappar: Alliance ...
... In the text of the annals no eponyms are quoted for events but rather the campaigns are numbered in order of their appearance in the narrative and since the order of appearance is often different in the various editions, the number of the same ... campaign in Egypt in 667 BC." (Tyndale Bible dictionary, Manasseh) 9. 669 BC, 10th Marcheshvan: Esarhaddon's health problems worsened which likely prompted Pharaoh Tirhakah to rebel again against Assyria. This prompted a third attack on Egypt. ... Tirhakah escaped and fled south into Nubia. Ashurbanipal reappointed Necho I and others as vassal rulers. Manasseh founded a Jewish military outpost at Elephantine in 667 BC as a function of his alliance with Ashurbanipal in defeating Tirhakah. In ... They did not spare a single person among (them). Ashurbanipal reappointed Necho I a second time as vassal ruler in Egypt in 667 BC iii 1'-111) I plac[ed on him (Necho I) a golden hoe, an in]signia of his kingship, (and) fastened [gol]d [bracelets] ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-Rassam-Prism-A-C-Ashurbanipal-King-Assyria-Manasseh-Judah-Alliance-Taharqa-Tirhakah-Necho-II-Tanutamon-Psammetichus-I-Pharaoh-Egypt-667BC.htm
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450: Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Matthew 2:23 "He shall be ...
The "branch of David" meant "Son of David" and was the foremost messianic attribute. Not only was Jesus universally called, "Jesus the Nazarene" the crowds often addressed him as "Son of David have mercy on me". Mark 10:48 The word play made "Jesus ... "Vineland" is a town in Ontario Canada named after its vineyards. "Recent excavations there by Stephen Pfann and others have revealed the presence of building activity, viticulture-that is, growing and processing grapes and producing wine-and terrace ... This is one thing Pilate got right and the Jews God wrong. iv. "As for the notice itself, its implication that the Jews are a people whose miserable "king" hangs on a cross, offends them, and is made all the worse by being publicly accessible as well ... He shall be holy until the days are fulfilled for which he separated himself to the Lord; he shall let the locks of hair on his head grow long. 'All the days of his separation to the Lord he shall not go near to a dead person. 'He shall not make ... ...
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