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Sola Scriptura: Early Christians were as smart as we are today ... False arguments that Catholics and Orthodox use to prove oral extra-scriptural church tradition are refuted. Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View More Pro-Oral Church tradition arguments refuted! Click to View "Widespread ... "Everything else was just something you ate with bread" (James Burke, British historian, quoted by traditionalists) Click to View Refutation of the false Catholic & Orthodox tradition argument: "Widespread malnutrition of the first three centuries crippled the thinking ability of the average Christian to engage in Bible study." Early Christians were as smart as we are today! We are shocked that Catholic and Orthodox are so against the average Christian reading the Bible, that they argue the common "pew-dwelling laity" ... Of course, the truth is, there was plenty of food, more than enough for basic nutrition. Sure we have incredible access to foods today, but notice the problem of obesity! Roman Catholic and Orthodox defenders should be embarrassed to even ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-nutrition.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Apostolic Fathers Catechism Class for Catholics ... class especially for you so that you will not make the mistake of ever using these invalid objections as you read the information below regarding the apostolic Fathers view of using "scripture only" as the only source of doctrinal authority. ... a person a cup of milk mixed with honey immediately following baptism and then not bathing for a week. Of course if Orthodox and Catholic defenders argue that this is apostolic oral tradition, we would ask, "Then why don't you do the same today?" Catechism Question #4: Why is pointing out the fact that many of the Fathers whom we use as examples of sola Scriptura, then go on and discuss a number of "catholic type" doctrines, of no power in refuting sola Scriptura? Answer: All Roman Catholic or ... But now for the devastating blow to these traditionalist defenders. (And this is way more profound than they will initially comprehend.) Notice that although the church Fathers clearly taught things that were not in the Bible, they still upheld the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-catechism-class-for-catholics-and-orthodox.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Luther and Calvin indeed contradicted themselves ... "Though he may have coined the slogan, the fact is that Luther himself did not practice Sola Scriptura. If he had, he'd have tossed out the Creeds and spent less time writing commentaries." (Which Came First: The Church or the New Testament?, Fr. James Bernstein, Orthodox churchman, 1994, p 21) Click to View Refutation of the false Roman Catholic and Orthodox argument: "Luther and Calvin contradicted themselves because they claimed to use the Bible only, then went on to write creeds in ... Just for the record, all our churches have absolutely no creeds, not even the Nicene or Apostles Creed! So not only do we use the Bible alone, unlike Luther, we are above criticism because we are totally anti-creed. We also have a much higher level of doctrinal unity, than is seen in those churches that use creeds! So Catholics/Orthodox and Luther/Calvin are two versions of the same kind of problem: Creedalism. Neither groups are true Sola Scriptura! Click to learn why all creeds are evil. Click ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-anti-refuted-luther-calvin-creeds.htm

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Sola Scriptura: The failure of extra-biblical oral church traditions Amazingly, the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches practice almost none of this liturgy today, proving false their claim that their current liturgy came from the apostles. Today however, the Roman Catholic church, for example rejects both scripture and tradition (as recorded in the apostolic fathers) and claims that truth is determined only ... If Mark 7 teaches us anything, it is that the two must not be "synthesized." The written Word of God must remain the unique norm." (The Shape Of Sola Scriptura, Keith A. Mathison, Reformed Protestant, 2001, p 179) Click to View Doctrinal development is condemned! The Apostolic Fathers recognized five different kinds of ... "Sola Scriptura is impossible because there were so few Bibles in circulation until the printing press was invented in the 16th century." Click to View CLICK HERE Click to View "Widespread malnutrition of the first three centuries crippled the thinking ability of the average Christian to engage in Bible study." Click to View ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition.htm

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Sola Scriptura: All-sufficient: The Bible alone is a blueprint ... ... Our point, however in this discussion is to show that the Roman Catholic church makes the same statement about the need for "apostolic tradition", yet concludes the opposite: baptism by sprinkling. This illustrates the vacancy of using "church tradition" to settle any doctrinal controversy. Carlton should actually be spanked for making such a silly statement that the scriptures are unclear as to the mode of baptism. At least he could be honest like the Roman Catholics and admit, as they do, that immersion was the universal mode of baptism clearly revealed in scripture, but by its own power, being ... No Orthodox Christian would deny that Paul's affirmation of the inspiration of the Scriptures (2 Timothy 3:16) applies to the New Testament by extension. However, at the time Paul wrote to Timothy-and for almost three centuries thereafter-there was no official New Testament canon. Indeed, at that point, not all of the books of the New Testament had even been written. If Paul were asserting ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-all-sufficient-blueprint.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Apostolic Fathers used scripture as the primary ... Mandatory: Apostolic Fathers Catechism Class for Catholics and Orthodox. (You must take our catechism class before you read the truths below.) When a Roman Catholic and Orthodox reads the quotes we have compiled, he will be quite surprised. They will see that the Fathers talked about the scriptures in a way that is different from their own church leaders. It is clear that the "Apostolic Fathers" always maintained a concept of "apostolic tradition" in ... Further, the scriptures are clear that bishops must be married with children. This clear teaching, evidently did not stop the gradual apostasy of church organization that began in about 150 AD and came to full flower in 606 AD. Therefore, it is obvious, that the ... Notice it is addressed to the "Christ-loving man", to all! This kind of statement from Athanasius, should be troubling for Catholics and Orthodox alike, since, he is the a church leader who is not supposed to ask us to use our own powers of interpretation to know ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers.htm

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Neither the Pope or Constantine changed the Sabbath from Saturday ... Ellen G. White was a false prophet: Colossians 2:18 "Let no one keep defrauding you of your prize by... taking his (her) stand on visions he (she) has seen, inflated without cause by his (Ellen White's) fleshly mind" (NASB) We can PROVE that Ellen White was a false prophet by proving that the Pope (Catholic church) DID NOT change ... Sundaykeeping had its origin in Rome during the reign of the Emperor Hadrian in the second century. Hadrian persecuted the Jews in Rome incessantly. In an attempt to separate themselves from the Jews and avoid being persecuted with them, these early Roman Christians began keeping Sunday in addition to the Sabbath." "Now That's Clear, ... Samuele Bacchiocchi, the Seventh-day Adventist's top scholar wrote in an E-mail message to the "Free Catholic Mailing List" on 8 Feb 1997 and said: I differ from Ellen White, for example, on the origin of Sunday. She teaches that in the first centuries all Christians observed the Sabbath and it was largely through the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-pope-changed.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Mistakes made by the Apostolic Fathers based ... Clark Carlton explains how Justin's wrong view was used against the church: "Arius was a presbyter of the Church of Alexandria in the early fourth century. The controversy began with his interpretation of Proverbs 8:22ff., where Solomon speaks of Wisdom: The Lord created Me at the beginning of His work, the first of His acts ... He actually uses Prov 8:22 as an example of why sola Scriptura doesn't work. What it proves, is that tradition doesn't work, because most Trinitarians today, including the Roman Catholic church, do not apply Prov 8:22 to Christ any more. Although Carlton is wrong when he says the "Orthodox" merely started to apply the text to the "humanity ... And this is exactly what this reference says they did: "In the long-recognized scriptural testimony for the Logos-doctrine provided by Prov. viii, 22ff. the exegetes of the second and third centuries had found the creation of the pre-existent Logos-Christ set forth without dispute and equivocation. But now, when the Arians ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-fathers-mistakes.htm

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Official creed of the Evangelical church Our basis for fellowship is a biblical confession of the lordship of Jesus Christ, and the absence of a scandalous lifestyle. This statement of faith does represent the doctrinal understanding of the leadership of Evangelical , and it is our ... On the third day He rose again, ascended into Heaven, and sits at the right hand of God the Father; from thence He will come to judge the living and the dead. I believe in the Holy Ghost, the holy catholic Church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness ... We deny that holiness can be defined by means of any extra-biblical rules or regulations. Legalism is not holiness, but rather another kind of sin. The Christian's only standard of holiness is found in the Old and New Testaments (2 Timothy 3:16). ... Christians should regularly eat at this table, as long as they are not under the discipline of God, or God's people (1 Corinthians 11:23-26). We deny that the Lord's Supper imparts grace by means of the bread and cup. It is, however, a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-evangelical.htm

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The Lord's Supper ... Who has redness of eyes? Those who linger long over wine, Those who go to taste mixed wine. Do not look on the wine when it is red, When it sparkles in the cup, When it goes down smoothly; At the last it bites like a serpent And stings like a viper." Proverbs 23:29-32. 7. Many Christians view the pattern of ... Therefore under all occasions plain grape juice is the best choice. D. The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches are divided over exactly whose "apostolic church tradition" is correct: 1. "In the 11th century the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches fought over the issue of whether the bread was leavened or unleavened: "In regard to the bread of the Eucharist the Latins held ... The Christian remembers the mockery and the unjust trial where his Lord was condemned to a cruel and painful death. He remembers how Christ Jesus died, exactly as was foretold centuries before that time, and how his Lord came up from the grave, proving that death has no permanent claim on believers. In ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion.htm

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Doctrinal Flip Flops of Jehovah's Witnesses! Doctrinal Flip Flops of Jehovah's Witnesses! Wow! "I didn't know the organization once taught that to new converts like me!!!" Click to View New Convert: If the "organization" rigidly taught these to new converts 25 years ago as "God's unchanging ... Section 2: Nature of God 100% All Quotations take directly from Watchtower Publications Jehovah lives in Pleiades star cluster galaxy? Star Trek anyone??? Spelling of "Jehovah" originated with Catholic monk in 13th century??? No actual evidence ... Witnesses got from the Roman Catholics. ... the unbelieving ... and murderers ... and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire & brimstone ...Revelation 21:8 Click to View Pick another/Go to top . . ... They did not have any children, however, until after the flood. They began to have children two years after the flood. (Genesis 11:10,11) No children were taken into the ark and none were born in the ark, and hence none were brought out of the ark. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-changes.htm

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Creeds: The ancient "rule of faith" (regula fidei) was not a ... ... Thus, by means of that ancient tradition of the apostles, they do not suffer their mind to conceive anything of the [doctrines suggested by the] portentous language of these teachers, among whom neither Church nor doctrine has ever been established. (Irenaeus, Against Heresies, book 3, 4, 1-2) "Now, with ... We agree that it was a creed, but notice it contains absolutely nothing, except what the scriptures specifically reveal. This would have been a powerful witness for the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches if such a "rule of faith" actually contained doctrinal details not found in scripture like: the perpetual virginity and assumption of Mary; purgatory; infant baptism; triple baptism; ... Tertullian's creed, began a very dangerous trend where eventually, as we see in most denominations today, creeds have actually supplanted and replaced scripture as the ultimate authority. ""With whom lies that very faith to which the Scriptures belong. From what and through whom, and when, and to whom, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-creeds-rule-of-faith-regula-fidei.htm

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Synagogue Organization and Government: Elders, officials, attendants ... ... "Your daughter has died; do not trouble the Teacher anymore."" (Luke 8:49) c. "But the synagogue official, indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, began saying to the crowd in response, "There are six days in which work should be done; so come during them and get healed, and not on the Sabbath day."" (Luke 13:14) ... The last stages of the 1.1ammat Tiberias building (seventh to eighth centuries) also exhibit a bench in its apse that undoubtedly was reserved for congregational leaders." (The Synagogue in Late Antiquity, Lee Levine, p339, 1987 AD) 4. "Many explanations have been put forth in an attempt to explain the precise purpose of this ... D. Church government was identical to synagogue government: 1. When Jews were converted to Christianity, they wholesale adopted the pattern of church government from the synagogue. a. Churches and synagogues were governed by a PLURALITY of men, not a single man like in the Roman Catholic church. b. The Greek word Presbuterion is plural for ... ... ...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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Official creed of the Shakers: Compendium (1859) Mother Ann Lee ... These expressions, with the mistaken conceptions the Apostles had formed of the nature of his kingdom and of the resurrection, demonstrate that they only "knew in part, prophesied in part, and saw as through a glass darkly" and imperfectly. 5. The Apostles were "only a kind of first-fruits;" not the kingdom itself. But they had the spirit of promise and of hope, that in the second ... It was when the church and state began to favor and speak well of them that concessions became mutual - then it was that they were "killed" spiritually, and not by persecution. 7. The monks and nuns are some of the "dead bodies" of the Roman Catholic Church; and the Dunkers, Waldenses, Baptists, Methodists, and Quakers (who may be taken as a type of all the witnesses) are some of the "dead bodies" of the Protestant Church. 8. It was this unbroken chain of "witnesses" that connected the first and second Christian Churches. At the end of the 1,260 years, "the Spirit of life from God" entered into some ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-shakers.htm

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A Short History of the Watchtower Organization ... And the Watch Tower itself was at first vague and noncommittal on the subject. It was only after Paton broke with him in 1882, and ceased to be listed on the masthead, that Russell began writing against the doctrine of the Trinity. By the time of his death , Charles Taze Russell had traveled more than a million miles and ... The literature consisted primarily of Rutherford's unremitting series of attacks against government, against Prohibition, against "big business," and against the Roman Catholic Church. He also forged a huge radio network and took to the air waves, exploiting populist and anti-Catholic sentiment to draw thousands of additional converts. His ... In fact, referring to that prophetic failure he later admitted, "I made an ass of myself." (The Watchtower, October 1, 1984, p. 24) Vice President Nathan Homer Knorr inherited the presidency upon Rutherford's death in 1942 but left doctrinal matters largely in the hands of Frederick W. Franz, who joined the sect under Russell ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-history.htm

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The $200 Text: A Written Debate Concerning the Sabbath Click to View How it all began! Mr. Smith places an ad in the newspaper to which Mr Frost replies. LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Wednesday, December 14, 1949 $200 FOR ONE TEXT I hereby offer $200 for one Bible text from the Bible -- either the King James (Protestant) Version or the Douay (Catholic) Version -- stating that Sunday -- the first day of the week should be observed by Christians as a day of rest and worship. A text meeting any one of the 7 specifications below will be sufficient to claim the $200. SIGNED: DAVID F. SMITH, Pastor Seventh-day Adventist Church 1. ONE TEXT stating that SUNDAY ... I was under the impression that he had had enough of "texts" and especially 2 Corinthians 3. I attended his service at which time he advertised to "answer all doctrinal charges" made in the paper, but ... Sinai as recorded in Exodus 20. In the book of Acts there is no record of meeting to break bread after Pentecost until the one mentioned in Acts 20. Therefore according to this kind of reasoning there ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sabbath-debate-frost-smith.htm

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Death of the Anti-Black Doctrine, Salt Lake City Messenger, December ... ... the requirement that Abel's seed receive the opportunity of holding the Priesthood first." (The Church and the Negro, 1967, pp. 45-48) Because Church leaders stressed for over a hundred years that ... are happy with the doctrinal change regarding blacks, there is evidence that the "revelation" came as a real shock. A class at Brigham Young University which conducted a "random telephone survey" of Utah County residents found that 79 percent of those interviewed did not expect a change at this time. Furthermore, many people compared the news to an announcement of some kind of disaster or death: ... that when the public began to find out the real truth about Watergate, President Nixon's press secretary Ron Ziegler said that statements which had previously been made were now "inoperative." ... This is not the first time that Apostle McConkie has been forced to revise his book. The original 1958 edition was suppressed because it contained anti-Catholic material (see The Case Against ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-blacks-racism.htm

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God never named the church ... We need also remember that global uniformity of "the name on the sign" is proof that some kind of central world government for the church exists. Such global uniformity almost always indicates denominationalism. The Bible pattern of variation in local churches is a trademark of the first century church. May we always conform ... Notice that neither the name on the sign or the name each member wears, is not found in the Bible. On an individual basis were are also described in about 40 different ways, but we are given only one name to wear: "Christian" (1 Peter 4:16). Roman Catholic Church or Catholics Lutheran Church or Lutherans Baptist Church or Baptists ... Ecclesia is the liter Greek word for CHURCH. Better to replace the word CHURCH for ASSEMBLY. The sad thing is that many people were taught these errors which were adopted and accepted when they are nothing more than false doctrinal traditions of men. IV. "church of Christ" or Church of Christ"?" It is unscriptural to captize ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-church-not-named.htm

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Catholics wrong: Mary had many other children in addition to ... The children are so clearly the offspring of the "Mary" of this passage, that the Pope has come to the conclusion is must be a different Mary! Incredible! Now read it for yourself from the scripture and see if you agree with the Catholic church ... And they took offense at Him. 4 And Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his home town and among his own relatives and in his own household." Are you still Roman Catholic after reading that? Matthew 12:46 & Mk 3:31 & Lk 8:19 Jesus ... Mt 1:18 Can only refer to sex because "before they had sex she became pregnant" reinforces the virgin birth. But "before they began living together does not support the virgin birth". It was not normal to live together or have sex when betrothed, ... These verses prove beyond any question that Jesus had literal blood brothers through Mary. Notice that brother cannot refer to "brethren in the church" kind of usage because other "brethren in the church" are listed beside "Jesus brothers". Of the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-mary-had-many-children.htm

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Four positions on the day of Christian worship ... Sabbatarians misrepresent these churches who actually teach the Sabbath was abolished and quote Col 2:16 as proof! Further, these churches reject the Sabbath was changed to Sunday and reject the idea that Sunday is a Christian Sabbath. They teach that Christians began worshipping on the first day (Sunday) since resurrection ... We have seen that the Christians of the first three centuries never confused one with the other, but for a time celebrated both." (The Sunday Problem, a study book of the United Lutheran Church, 1923, p. 36) Methodist, Pentecostal False Protestant view Click here to learn that The Ten commandments are the abolished first ... Therefore that which you have accepted as your rule of faith, inadequate as it of course is, as well as your Sunday you have accepted on the authority of the Roman Catholic Church," (D.B. Ray, The Papal Controversy, p. 179) "If Protestants would follow the Bible, they should worship God on the Sabbath Day. In keeping the Sunday they are ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-4-positions.htm

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Unavoidable Consequences Of Inherited Sin ... It is important to realize that Whitefield was indeed a Calvinst who taught it was impossible to be born again until the Holy Spirit enlightened you. This pamphlet was written by John Harman who theologically disagreed with Whitefield. John Harman gathered the quotes and doctrinal statements and ideas ... "6. Persons frequenting balls, plays, operas, routs, masquerades, gaming, or any other kind of diversions, are diabolical.-This is his Doctrine of Sorrow and Lamentation. "These six Articles comprehend the scope and tenets of his pious religion." (The prince of pulpit orators: a portraiture of Rev. ... If God had not been so bountiful, thou couldst not have been so sinful." (The Whole Works of the Rev. Mr. John Flavel, 1627-1691 AD, Presbyterian, Volume 5, Page 299, 1820 AD) Isaac Watts was a Dissenter from Anglican the way Luther was of Roman Catholic. In this article Watts discusses the various views taught in the Anglican church about children in Hell. It appears that Watts himself ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cal-T-consequences.htm

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The Madaba map (mosaic floor) 542 AD St. George's Orthodox church ... ... Click to View It is truly sad that this portion of the Madaba map is missing that shows Mt. Sinai and the shape of the Red Sea. We must keep in mind that in 545 AD, the prevailing view of the Western/Latin church (Rome/Roman Catholic) was that Mt. Sinai was located at Mt. Musa in the modern Sinai peninsula. The Madaba Map is located deep into ... Sinai was located on the other side of this Mt. range the order is still reversed: The map has them entering Rephidim first, then the wilderness of Sin second, then Mt. Sinai, so even the sequential order is backwards in addition to the major distortions of distance typical of this kind of "devotional map". Then we need to ... Mo'a was clearly an important way-station on the road from Petra to Gaza, and consisted of a number of building units. Agricultural terraces were surveyed over a wide area in its neighborhood. The finds indicate that it was founded in the third-second centuries B.C.E., reached its zenith during the reign of Aretas IV, and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-madaba-map.htm

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Beliefs of the Quakers (Shaking Quakers, Shakers, Friends) Robert Barclay also wrote a catechism on the Quakers Faith using as answer Book only the Holy Scriptures. Following are the doctrinal believes he and Friends until the schism believed in. Conservative or Wilburite Friends still hold ... every man,'' to the "leading of the Spirit.'' (Perspectives on the New Pentecostalism, Spitter, Richard A. Baer, 1976, p 154) This kind of letting go of self be let the spirit flow, is present in many occult world religions like Subud. ... I, 114.) A group that emphasized spiritual experience and waited on the moving of the Spirit in their services. The early Quakers received their name because they literally "quaked" under the power of the Spirit. John Wimber began as a Quaker, originally being a member of the Quaker church. ... 114; "Tongues, Gift of," B, IV, 796.) A group of Huguenots (French Protestants), mostly peasants, who resisted the attempts of Louis XIV's government to convert them to Roman Catholicism. Many were imprisoned, tortured, and martyred. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-quakers.htm

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Aramaic: Native language of Jesus in a Catholic Latin church service today. I. Jesus was trilingual: Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek A. Jesus was Trilingual in Aramaic, Greek and Hebrew 1. First century Judea spoke 4 languages: a. Hebrew: The religious language of the Jerusalem High priests, Sadducees, temple elites, very much like Vatican Latin today. b. Aramaic: The language of the common Jew including Jesus. c. Greek: The language of commerce and common language of the Jews everywhere. d. Latin: The official language of the Roman ... In 410 BC, the Jewish Elephantine letters to Jerusalem were all written in Aramaic. e. "In the centuries before the Christian era Hebrew was replaced as the vernacular in Palestine by Aramaic. The evidence from the development of the Targums, ... We must nevertheless allow possibly more than has been done before for the use of Hebrew in addition to (or instead of) Aramaic by Jesus Himself, especially on solemn festive occasions. There is a high degree of probability that Jesus began his ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-default-working-language-Jesus-first-century-Aramaic-Greek-Hebrew-Latin.htm

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Criteria used by apostolic fathers to determine canon. ... But I shall not venture to suppose or to say such a thing, and if a scripture that appears to be of such a kind be brought forward, and if there be a pretext for saying that it is contrary to some other, since I am entirely convinced ... V. What was written during the apostolic age: Antiquity: The traditional understanding of canon formation is that the church at first recognized only the Old Testament writings as scripture. Later, as the Gospels and Epistles (at first only Paul's) began to circulate among the churches they too were accorded scriptural status. Barton, however, challenges the traditional view, noting that in the first two centuries Christians generally referred to their own writings more than to the Old Testament. They did not cite the Old ... "Accordingly, among the canonical Scriptures he will judge according to the following standard: to prefer those that are received by all the catholic churches to those which some do not receive. Among those, again, which are not ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-criteria-of-apostolic-fathers.htm

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Bible Authority: Generic & Specific plus 4 methods of authority ... ... Place hand on TV set & give lots of $ United Be a basically good moral person Mormon Through faith & commitment of spouse Catholic Priest absolves you of sin after death United Preached into heaven at funeral Baptist, Pentecostal, Alliance Pray ... Spirit told Peter to go with gentiles without misgivings that I should call no man Peter told of angel's appearance to Cornelius unholy or unclean" God sent HS as Peter began to preach gospel 10:34 "I most certainly understand" gentiles OK Peter ... required of the Gentiles v29 c) Thus the principle of obeying God's silence is re-established. "obey what God says" 3. Religious leaders today make the same mistake by introducing false doctrines into the church NT Doctrinal Practice OT Verse? NT Verse? ... Determine the doctrine of Singing without instrumental music: WHAT KIND Eph 5:19-20 Sing (authorized by specific authority: "sing") Play instruments: (prohibited by specific authority: "Sing" prohibits play) echo style (authorized by generic ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-authority-acts-15-silence.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Sardis, Asia 49 BC ... Asia, a competition for a match between the obstacle to action was started." (Tacitus, Annales 2.47) b. "Phrygia Catacecaumene, (or the Burnt,) which is occupied by Lydians and Mysians, obtained this name from something of the following kind. ... See also: Table of the Scrolls: Prototype of Communion Table 2. Ark of the Scrolls: a. See also: Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse b. Here are other Torah Shrines in other synagogues: 3. "The city of Sardis, formerly the ... Construction on the foundations of the bath-gymnasium centre at Sardis began in the first century and continued into the second and third centuries. An inscription on a statue base, which was dedicated to emperor Lucius Verus, suggests a date of about 166 CE for the completion of the main structures of the bath-gymnasium complex, including the Roman baths in the western end. Beginning in the early third century, the so-called "marble court" (designed for imperial cult activities -- see photo) and the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Sardis-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-Rev3-table-of-scrolls-niche-shrine-eagle-lions-mosaics-earthquake-Lydia-49bc.htm

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Jehoiakim, King of Judah 609-598 BC seals, bulla They're Digging ... ... The captivity starts when he surrenders to the Babylonians in 605 BC and ends with the proclamation of Cyrus in 536 BC. Daniel was a youth around 15 years old when the captivity began in 605 BC and about 85 years old when the captivity ended in 538 BC. In this study we will be tracing chapters 1-2 ... Both Nebuchadnezzar in 605 BC and Titus in 70 AD were "princes" who became kings after capturing Jerusalem! Peter, Bishop/Elder/Shepherd of the church in Jerusalem, writing from Jerusalem called Jerusalem, BABYLON! Unless you are Roman Catholic this is an easy point to see: "Therefore, I exhort the elders among you, as your fellow elder and witness of the sufferings of Christ, and a partaker ... And he carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness; and I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast, full of blasphemous names, having seven heads and ten horns. The woman was clothed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls, having in her hand a gold cup full of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Jehoiakim-Eliakim-king-judah-Jeremiah-36-burnt-scroll-2ki23-33-bible-burner-satan-609-598bc.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Cana 40 BC Stoneware, the Pharisees reasoned, could be reused. Pottery is made from formed and fired clay. Stoneware is a cup or storage pot carved out of a single chunk of stone and there very expensive until you factor in that it could ... After the revolt, Cana grew, possibly from refugees fleeing battles around Jerusalem. But changes in the larger world were again to transform the town. Constantine gradually converted the Roman Empire to Christianity, and by ... Arabs then brought Islam to the region and Christianity began to fade. It was re-established when Crusaders took control of the region for about two centuries starting around C.E. 1000. On July 4, 1187, the balance of power changed again. People from Cana, with their great view of the valley, no doubt saw a large ... Master introduction: Summary overview is the place to start to tie it all together. Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Cana-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-khirbet-qana-John2-miracle-water-wine-stoneware-pot-pillar-mikveh-30bc.htm

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Mad-Doctors: William Battie: 1703-1776 AD the many nervous filaments ... stomach, intestines, and uterus, are frequently the real seats of Madness" It is important to realize that as an agnostic who didn't attend church, Battie rejected the idea that anxiety was a spiritual problem. ... His entire A Treatise on Madness, written in 1758 AD, does not mention the words: soul, spirit, God, Jesus. The only time Christianity is brought into the subject is his rather stupid suggestion that the laziness of Roman Catholic and Anglican monks and ... Modern psychiatry parades William Battie as a pioneer to modern psychiatry. Modern psychiatry dishonestly reports the past by making Battie into some kind of pioneer which he was not. Yes he divided up mental illnesses into `original' and ... The science of psychiatry today, is in fact identical to the mad doctors of Bedlam in 1750 AD. Today's psychiatrists have no more idea about the etiology or cure of mental illness then their mad doctor colleagues three centuries before them. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-mad-doctors-william-battie-1703-1776ad.htm

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Official creed of The United Church of Canada We acknowledge the teaching of the great creeds of the ancient Church. We further maintain our allegiance to the evangelical doctrines of the Reformation, as set forth in common in the doctrinal standards adopted by the Presbyterian Church in Canada, by the Congregational Union of Ontario and Quebec, and by the Methodist ... Phipps: No, I don't believe that in terms of the scientific fact. I don't know whether those things happened or not. Actually, I'm far more open to strange things happening and all that kind of thing than I used to be. I think it's an irrelevant question. Q: So if Christ be not risen, our faith is in vain. Phipps: No. No, no. ... The separation of Church and State in Canada means clergy are not required to marry couples when it would be contrary to the faith community's religious beliefs. One example is the refusal of the Roman Catholic Church to marry someone who is divorced. For further information, please contact: Program Officer Human Rights & Reconciliation ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-united-Can.htm

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Rylands, John: Bulletin of The John Rylands Library ... Section 1: Aloys Grillmeier's valuable book entitled Christ in Christian Tradition (1965) has an epilogue headed " Chalcedon--End or Beginning? " Hem this learned Roman Catholic scholar reminds us that, react as we will to the Christological disputations which agitated the church from the Council of Nicaea to that of Chalcedon, the Fathers certainly " intended to preserve the Christ of the Gospels and ... May I at least frankly admit that, coming as it so often does from eminent Christian theologians, I find it quite extra-ordinary ? For, does it not at once evoke the query, What kind of God is it, then, who is only God with qualification, who is not God absolutely ? On any legitimate Christian ... Moreover, the three centuries following the New Testament period saw this concern for an ontological interpretation of the person of Christ eclipsing and overriding functional Christology, until the question whether and in what sense Jesus was God became the dominant issue. Nicene and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Rylands.htm

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Comparison list of 14 Moses/Constantine the Great Shadows, Types ... ... Moses delivered Israel from Egyptian oppression and persecution. b. Constantine delivered Christians from Roman oppression and persecution 2. Ancient Jewish and Christian literary sources abound with ... after 3 centuries of persecution, that does not mean that everything Constantine did was truthful or correct. b. Constantine did not formulate or have any input on the Nicene Creed, he merely facilitated the conference by suppling the venue, food and lodging for the attendees. c. Constantine made Christmas a national Christian holiday because the 5 metropolitan church leaders requested ... intelligent and very wise. When young Constantine accompanied Diocletian to Palestine, he began disgracing and persecuting Constantine out of fear and jealously that he would replace him as emperor. ... The father of Constantine, then, is said to have possessed such a character as we have briefly described. And what kind of death was vouchsafed to him in consequence of such devotion to God, and how ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Moses-Constantine-the-Great-Jesus-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD313.htm

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Discussion: Eternal torment or annihilation? ... Though the imagery has basis in these fundamental doctrinal truths, the visions of Revelation were limited in the application to the pageantry of apocalyptic description of the fortunes of the early church and the divine judgments on its enemies." McGuiggan (Book of Revelation) writes (p289): "I've said several times already that the lake of fire is a symbol, in this book, of total and irrevocable defeat. The devil would have been thrown into this after the Roman defeat, were it not for the fact that he would be permitted to try again with others. This last ... In an article entitled "Living >Soul," which appeared in the March 16, 1976 issue of FIRM >FOUNDATION, he began by quoting Gen. 2:7 and then he wrote the >following (I am only quoting a small portion of that ... Guttman adds, "The Talmud, like the Apocryphal literature, knows of a kind of intermediate state of the soul between death and resurrection; true retribution will be dispensed only after the resurrection of the body. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-annihilation-refuted-discussion.htm

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Boer, Harry R.: A Short History of the Early Church ... However, it has often been pressed into the background. This is what happened during the fourth through eighth centuries, when the person of Jesus Christ became a subject of intense theological debate not always very spiritual in ... The best known of them was Justin Martyr, a man from Samaria whose parents were Roman. He was a student and a teacher of philosophy before his conversion. He remained a philosopher, regarding Christianity as the highest ... We now move to the East, where the debate became a great controversy. It lasted sixty years, involved the entire eastern church, the western church in part, and occupied the attention of eleven emperors. The long discussion began with Arius, a presbyter in the church in Alexandria. He was a disciple of Lucian, ... Moreover, the Logos was subject to change: he could become a sinner. Such was the teaching which Arius began to set forth in about 311. Alexander, the Catholic bishop of Alexandria, convened synods which condemned his views, and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Boer.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Titus Flavius Josephus (Joseph ... ... Although the valuables had been looted by the Roman soldiers, they many whole Roman cookpots they left were excavated. 5. Pool of Siloam Ascent and Descent Stairs a. There were two parallel sets of stairs ... But a man must examine himself, and in so doing he is to eat of the bread and drink of the cup. For he who eats and drinks, eats and drinks judgment to himself if he does not judge the body rightly." (1 Corinthians 11:23-29) d. WEEKLY COMMUNION SERVICE: "On the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul began talking to them, intending to leave the next day, and he prolonged his message until midnight." (Acts 20:7) 2. Common meals forbidden on synagogue or church property: 1 Corinthians 11:34 a. The early Christians and Jews at their common meals ... It will be therefore good for you, that if you have made any decree against these our friends and confederates, to abrogate the same, by reason of their virtue, and kind disposition towards us." (Josephus, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Joseph-ben-Matthias-Titus-Flavius-Josephus-70ad.htm

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Trinity: The role of Constantine in the Nicene creed Constantine the greatest Roman Emperor Anti-Trinitarians falsely portray Constantine as a pagan sun worshipper who had no faith in Christ and was practically the sole author of the Nicene creed. They ... Constantine was personally involved in the "Donatus" controversy in 313 AD, 12 years before Nicea! The council of Nicea was Constantine's, second major involvement in doctrinal disputes. Constantine ... In other words, they felt the creed could lend support to Sabellianism (modalism, as taught today by the United Pentecostal church UPCI) of which they were equally opposed, when in fact it did not! ... "The Son of God is created," or "changeable," or "alterable"-they are condemned by the holy catholic and apostolic Church .] The statement is significant both for what it affirmed and what it denied. ... On the one hand, the usual meaning of the word homoousios, as used by Origen, for example, was generic, namely, "of the same nature." In that sense, it could signify the kind of substance or stuff ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-constantine.htm

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Bible Tongue Speaking and Modern Impostors! ... Modern Day Tongue Speaking Is Not From God! In the Los Angeles area which consists of about 12 million people, every kind of religious cult that can be imagined is here. One of the churches, called the Rainbow ... While Wholeheartedly Worshipping 9. Glory To God, Gracious Generous Giver Of Good Gifts. Glory To Rainbow Revival Church, 890 Crenshaw, Los Angeles CA So what Happens? The individual commits a few phrases to ... But a very remarkable thing happened soon after I received this list. I was in Pampa, Texas in a meeting and watching a religious program from Amarillo. They had a Catholic nun on the program who claimed to have ... The most common expression of tongue speaking until recent years was in Pentecostalism which arose around 1900 and developed into a number of denominations. In the early 1960's neo- Pentecostalism began in Van Nuys, California, and has spread rapidly through the traditional existing religious organizations. It has become very popular, even in Roman ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-tongues-today.htm

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The Iron Age Fortresses at En Haseva, Rudolph Cohen, 1995 AD ... One side of the northeastern tower was built atop an earlier Stratum 5 casemate wall, while the other side lay beneath Late Roman and Nabatean period remains (Strata 2-3). The ceramic assemblage from ... outside the Stratum 5 fortifications at the northern limits of the site. The small structure apparently dates to the late seventh or early sixth centuries BCE. The smashed vessels were found nearby. ... eleven incense burners decorated with projecting lugs; eleven chalices; five tripod—perforated cup-shaped incense burn-ers; five small bowls; two incense shovels with projecting handles; three tiny ... but would also serve to strengthen the identification of the magazines at (En Haseva as, in fact, a storeroom complex and not a building of some other kind (e.g., stables, barracks, or market places). ... architectural remains, (En Haseva did not disappear completely. After a period of abandonment lasting some five hundred years, it once again began a rise to efflorescence and prominence (Cohen 1994). ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-iron-age-fortresses-negev-ein-haseva-rudolph-cohen-1995ad.htm

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Petra, Jordan: Biblical Kadesh Barnea, Sela, Joktheel, En-mishpat ... ... before they actually began to occupy the land under Joshua in 1406 BC. Yet Genesis applies this name, first used in 1406 BC to events that took place in 2000 BC. The same is true with applying the name "Kadesh" to time of Abraham, even though it was really called, En-mishpat in Abraham's day and Abraham never heard the place called Kadesh. The Edomites moved into the Petra area after centuries after the Hebrews ... That a sanctuary of this kind should have been gradually transformed into an emporium and thoroughfare of commerce, as was the case with Petra during the Roman empire, would be one out of many instances with which oriental and ancient history abounds." (Sinai and Palestine, in connection with their history, Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, 1856 AD, p84-99) ... R. Ortloff, Cambridge Archaeological Journal, 2005, 15:1:93-109) "Some 150 scrolls discovered when the church was excavated in 1993 -reveal a vibrant community well into the seventh century A.D., after which the church ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra.htm

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Exodus Route: Men who misled the world away from truth The biggest barrier to restoring the exodus route is a general apathy and lack of interest in the subject. Most preachers in the church have no idea what the date of the exodus is. When they do venture to guess, most of the time they incorrectly ... Catherine's monastery based upon a vision she saw in a dream. b. Helena chose many sites in the Bible lands, most of which we know today were wrong. 2. Unfortunately, the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches have decreed that Mt. Sinai is located at St. ... book 5, fragment 91a, quoted by Photius Cod. 250.89, 897 AD). 4. 100 BC Artemidorus of Ephesus excluded the Sinai Peninsula as Arabian territory and began describing their lands south of the Gulf of Aqaba at Tiran Island (Seal Island). ... Agrippa created a map of the world just before the Birth of Christ in 2 BC. This map was widely circulated for centuries but none have survived. His cartographic work is referenced no less than 87 times by Pliny in AD 77 and four times by Strabo in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/exodus/bible-archaeology-Exodus-Route-deception-Apion-Queen-Helena-Henry-Trumbull-Ron-Wyatt-Bob-Cornuke-Lennart-Moller-Jim-Caldwell-Ryan-Mauro-Gordon-Franz-David-Rohl.htm

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500 Flood stories prove Noah's Ark is real history: Epic of Gilgamesh ... Tablet two is in New York. 4. Although there are several different tablets written centuries apart, the oldest copy is dated to 1646-1626 BC, pictured above. 5. That dates the story of Atrah-Hasis to 1646-1626 BC during the reign of Ammi-saduqa, king of Babylon. ... But she also warned them while men will do the work for the lower gods, that men are noisy! So man began to work for the gods, but after 600 years "the country was as noisy as a bellowing bull" and Enlil grew restless and was unable to sleep. Enlil orders disease ... Like Roman Catholic priest and nuns today, many celibate women would be encouraged to serve the gods in the temple because it was a higher state of holiness and the gods would be more happy than if they got married and had children. In the Epic of Atra-Hasis, man is an innocent victim of selfish, impulsive and hateful gods. In the Bible, God is portrayed as a selfless, loving, kind Father who sent the flood because of man's sinful rebellion against God. In Atra-Hasis ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/noahs-ark-flood-creation-stories-myths-epic-of-atra-hasis-old-babylonian-akkadian-cuneiform-flood-creation-tablet-1635bc.htm

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Archeology of the Greek language at the Time of Christ ... As spiritually starved Jews around the world received copies of the new Greek Torah, then the entire Tanakh, they began to gather every Sabbath to read and pray and the synagogue movement was born. c. ... The introduction of piyyut into the liturgy was parallel to and perhaps even influenced by similar developments in the Byzantine church. One rabbinic tradition reports that in at least one ... Although no synagogues are clearly attested during the period of Ezra and Nehemiah (late fifth and early fourth centuries bce), the tradition traces the practice of translating Scripture from Hebrew ... This inscription, and one from Crocodilopolis with the same kind of dedication (1532A), are the oldest synagogue inscriptions in existence, dating from between 246-221 b.c.e." (ABD, Vol 1, p155, ... Photo of inscription in: (R. P. Jean-Baptiste Frey, ed., CIJ: Corpus Inscriptionum Judaicarum, II [1952], number 1440) (see also: Jewish Inscriptions of Graeco-Roman Egypt: JIGRE #22) "On behalf of ... ... ...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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The Historical Development of "Arian style" (Jehovah's Witness ... Thus two currents of thought and belief began to stand out. One read the Biblical witness to God as affirming that Father, Son and Holy Spirit are three who are equally God and somehow one God. The ... And thus the subordinationist tendency in the Apologists and Origen reached full term. Now the Church had to make its faith and its position clear, and it did this at the Council of Nicea in 325. the ... of the Trinity. The doctrine developed gradually over several centuries and through many controversies. Initially, both the requirements of monotheism inherited from the Old Testament and the implications of the need to interpret the biblical teaching to Greco-Roman paganism seemed to demand that the divine in Christ as the Word, or Logos, be interpreted as subordinate to the Supreme Being. ... The Greek approach tends toward subordinationism (though hardly of an ontological kind) or, in some versions, to tritheism since in Greek theology each divine person fully possesses the divine ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-subordination-arian-development.htm

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Eternal torment proved ... annihilation refuted Yet you will notice that almost all annihilationists dishonestly try to represent Dante's false view of hell as that which orthodox Christians believe! Catholic Purgatory Purgatory is another false ... If ALL MEN both good and WICKED put on immortality at the resurrection, then how do they then cease to exist? What kind of immortality is that? Hence eternal torment! Never to die again! Man's body is ... Our God is a loving, merciful Father who does not want to consign anyone to that fate. (What Happens After Death?, United Church of God, an International Association) "The verse ... Rev 20:10 ... ... One minute they argue the fire is symbolic, then when they come to Jude 7 they argue, "see the fire is literal and it doesn't burn any more". Such flip flopping is the trade mark of false teachers ... Luke 15:24,32 for this son of mine was dead, and has come to life again; he was lost (apollumi), and has been found.' And they began to be merry." ... "But we had to be merry and rejoice, for this ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-annihilation-refuted.htm

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The Septuagint, LXX, origin, textual transmission 282 BC ... in Judea in 30 AD 30 AD: Archeology of Aramaic & Greek: Archeology of Bible languages at the time of Jesus: 33 AD: Church temple founded: Daniel's 70 weeks ends at resurrection on 5 April 33 AD. (1000 years after Solomon's temple) 36 AD: ... For example, Koran 5:116 incorrectly represents the trinity as Father, Mary, Jesus based upon the fact that heretical sects of Christians living in Arabia worshipped Mary AND the ubiquitous "Mariolatry" of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches at the ... Anyone who has ever studied these writings must admit they are jumbles of disjointed material, without order, continuity or unity of any kind. The 66 books of the Bible on the other hand, weave a unified message from Genesis to Revelation. The ... We know synagogues began after the translation of the Septuagint Torah in 282 BC. The high level of synagogue organizational structure witnessed in Susanna gives us an earliest possible date of about 250 BC. While coincides nicely with the probable ... ... https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/septuagint.htm

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Jesus Master Builder carpenter stonemason creator build temple ... ... This may be due to the fact that Jesus was a Master Builder [archi-tekton] and specialized in just this kind of roofing. c. Jesus and his mother and brothers and sisters moved to Capernaum after the ... and is not able to finish, all who observe it begin to ridicule him, saying, 'This man began to build and was not able to finish.'" (Luke 14:28-30) e. "This precious value, then, is for you ... f. "I also say to you that you are Peter, and upon this rock [petra: bedrock] I will build My church; and the gates of Hades will not overpower it." (Matthew 16:18) g. "So then you are no longer ... Sometimes the mason was referred to by the general term "craftsman" and sometimes "architect". More rarely, the Greek term architekton was used." (The Palestinian Dwelling in the Roman to Byzantine ... Its first systematic use in private construction, however, came in the 5th-4th centuries B.C.E. In classical literature, lime is called asbestos or chalix, the latter being the term from which the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Jesus-master-builder-archi-tekton-stonemason-carpenter-foundations-corner-stones-rock-sand-yokes-plows-creator-temple-synagogues-church.htm

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Historical overview of Psychiatry: 1550 BC - 2010 AD ... Burton believed that the devil began deceiving the mind of those who were predisposed to melancholy and affected both mind and body. Burton correctly rejects the concept of demon possession causing ... He thinks they laugh or point at him, or doe it in disgrace of him, circumvent him, condemn him" It is easy to see why Burton's book was a standard text that was widely distributed over two centuries. ... Hee that is at peace in himself, will be peaceable to others, peaceable in his family, peaceable in the Church, peaceable in the State; The soul of a wicked man is in perpetual) sedition; being always troubled in it self, it is no wonder if it be troublesome to others. Unity in our selves is before unity with others." Sibbs gives an exact etiology of one kind of mental illness where cognitive ... But his impersonal approach, with the couch and the chair arranged so neither could see each other, is exactly opposite to true talking cures that Christians do face to face for each other over a cup ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-overview.htm

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Zedekiah, Matteniah King of Judah 597-587 BC The Chronological ... ... God indeed used both Titus and Nebuchadnezzar as his "anointed servants" to destroy Jerusalem. d. The speech of Titus that God was with the Roman army and not with the Jews was exactly correct. God ... Nebuchadnezzar is featured in the Book of Daniel as the first of four prophesied kingdoms (Babylon, Medo-Persia, Greece, Rome) and God would set up his eternal kingdom (the church) during the Roman ... them, to comfort anyone for the dead, nor give them a cup of consolation to drink for anyone's father or mother. "Moreover you shall not go into a house of feasting to sit with them to eat and drink." ... This means they were common and well known at the time of Zedekiah. Ezekiel who was living in Babylon at the time did a kind of imitation inscription. In place of the common Nebuchadnezzar ... Both Jeremiah and Josiah were chosen before birth. . Jeremiah started preaching in 629 BC at age 19, the same year Josiah began purging the idols. . Jeremiah was the central prophet of the captivity. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Zedekiah-Matteniah-last-king-of-judah-seal-bulla-cave-597-587bc

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Jews persecuting Christians ... ... Saul was in hearty agreement with putting him to death. And on that day a great persecution began against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles. Some devout men buried Stephen, and ... Furthermore, we pray for you that you might experience the mercy of Christ; for He in-strutted us to pray even for our enemies, when He said: "Be kind and merciful, even as your Heavenly Father is merciful." We can observe that Almighty God is ... This area is part of the western urban burial ground of Jerusalem, which was in use from the eighth/seventh centuries B.C.E. to the Byzantine period (Reich 1994; Maeir 1994). Among the common types of tombs and burial caves was a cave ... Judaism was facing a crisis of biblical proportions (literally) during the second century of the Christian era. The gospel of Messiah Jesus was spreading like wildfire across the Roman world, the Temple had been razed to the ground, and the holy ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70A-Justin-Martyr-patristic-apostolic-church-father-150ad.htm

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