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Non-Catholic churchgoers before 1965 AD will be cast into hell ... "Consider the fact that whoever has not been in the peace and unity of the Church cannot have the Lord. ...Although given over to flames and fires, they burn, or, thrown to wild beasts, they ... Pope Saint Gregory the Great (A.D. 590 - 604) "Now the holy Church universal proclaims that God cannot be truly worshipped saving within herself, asserting that all they that are without her shall never be saved." (Moralia) Pope ... Paul Editions, Boston, 1962, par. 653.Encyclical, Annum Ingressi Sumus) "He scatters and gathers not who gathers not with the Church and with Jesus Christ, and all who fight not jointly with ... under the protection and guidance of the Holy Spirit, is the source of truth." (Pope Pius XII, Allocution to the Gregorian, October 17, 1953) "O Mary Mother of Mercy and Refuge of Sinners! ... of the Church are helpful to salvation only for those remaining in it; and fasts, almsgiving, other works of piety, and the exercise of Christian warfare bear eternal rewards for them alone. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-one-true-church.htm

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A Review of the creed of The Evangelical Christian Church in ... We have no creed but Christ, and no book but the Bible. Our biblical standard allows our ministers to walk in the freedom of Christian unity and love by following the motto: "Unity in the essentials - Liberty in the non-essentials - Charity in all things." Ten Articles of Faith The Bible as the written Word of God The Virgin Birth The Deity of Jesus the Christ The Person and work of the Holy Spirit The Trinity Salvation through the Atonement The guidance of our life through prayer The death and resurrection of Christ The return of the Saviour The millennial Reign of Christ We affirm that the above ten Articles of Faith ... We do not indicate what translation our ministers must read and preach from. Diversity of ministry is accepted. Our focus is only on the bible. Denominationalism CECC does not believe in denominational walls that separate believers in the Spirit of Christian unity. We believe that all Christians are one in the body of Christ, and enjoy fellowship together within all ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-Canadian-Evangelical-Christian-Churches-CECC.htm

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Official creed of Anglican/Episcopal Church In the name of the holy Scripture we do understand those Canonical Books of the Old and New Testament of whose authority was never any doubt in the Church. ... The Book of Judith The rest of the Book of Esther The Book of Wisdom Jesus the Son of Sirach [or Ecclesiasticus] Baruch the Prophet The Song of th e ... Wherefor ther are not to be heard, which feign that the old Fathers did look only for transitory promises. Although the Law given from God by Moses, as touching Ceremonies and Rites, do not bind Christian men, nor the ... to evil, so that the flesh lusteth always contrary to the spirit; and therefore in every person born in this world, it deserveth God's wrath and damnation. ... XI. Of the Justification of Man. We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by Faith, and not for our ... have among themselves one to another; but rather is a Sacrament of our Redemption by Christ's death: insomuch that to such as rightly, worthily, and with ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Anglican.htm

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The Septuagint, LXX, origin, textual transmission 282 BC Bible we have today is the complete inspired word of God able to bring about salvation and eternal life through the blood of the risen messiah-savour-king, Jesus of Nazareth. In other words, the Holy Spirit engineered scripture in such a way that innocent human copying errors or deliberate, nefarious corruptions of the sacred text would not "break scripture". In the end, 99% of the variants (ie. misspellings etc.) in the manuscripts of the Bible are irrelevant to the message and do not change the broad themes of redemption that are interwoven throughout scripture. ... Olam Rabbah is written at Zippori 160 AD: Birth of the Masoretic Text (MT) at Zippori with anti-Christian variants 200 AD: Mishnah is finished at Zippori 350 AD: Septuagint (LXX) codex Sinaiticus 600 AD: ... Dan 10:14], for you will do that which is evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking Him to anger with the work of your hands."" (Deuteronomy 31:29) All this reinforces the last verse of the Song of Moses applied ... ... https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/septuagint.htm

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Romans 8 Study The Gift of the Holy Spirit does. a. "Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you will abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. ... "However, you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Him. If Christ is in you, though the body is dead because of sin, yet the spirit is alive because of righteousness. But if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, He who raised Christ Jesus ... We know not every Christian had supernatural gifts but their assurance was that they led the singing, passed communion and participated in full ... HEARTS LIKE FLINT so they could not hear the law and the words which the Lord SENT BY HIS SPIRIT [miraculously] through the prophets III. Rom 8:15 "For ... waiting eagerly for our adoption as sons, the redemption of our body." (Romans 8:23) A. Defining "first fruits": 1. The idea of pre-eminence: a. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-Romans-8-Study.htm

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Stumper questions Jehovah's Witnesses do not like to be asked ... rejects others calling them "inspired" yet the Watchtower organization does call themselves "God's Spirit-directed Prophet" what is the difference? ... witnesses who were disfellowshipped years ago for the same view the organization is now teaching will automatically be accepted into fellowship again? ... same goes for you and 1935? How do you know that there were any vacancies, if any, in the 144,000 class if Jesus offered this to first century Christians? ... Could the new name be "Christian" after our savior "Christ"? Why would the name God gave to His people not be "Christians" since Acts 11:26 says, "The disciples were first called Christians in Antioch"? Why is ... To what was Jesus referring to by the term "this temple" in Jn 2:18- 19? See Jn 2:21. If the Holy Spirit is God's impersonal active force, why does he ... In Jn 20:28, Thomas refers to Jesus in Greek as "Ho kyrios moy kai ho theos moy". This translates literally as "the Lord of me and THE God of me". Why does ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-questions.htm

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History of Temple Mount, Tabernacles of Moses, David and the ... ... Melchizedek as a king and priest is an antitype of Christ. 6. Melchizedek blessed Abram after eating bread and wine. Jesus blessed the disciples after the Lord's Supper (unleavened bread and grape juice) 7. Melchizedek is most likely Shem, who was ... So the field and the cave that is in it, were deeded over to Abraham for a burial site by the sons of Heth." Genesis 23:19-20 1446 BC: Cloud in the wilderness: Symbol of the fellowship of the Holy Spirit. (Christ was the Rock of Living water) 1. As they left Egypt, there only visible connection with God was the pillar of cloud. This is the beginning of what would eventually become the Temple of Solomon. 2. Ex 13:21 And the LORD was going before them in a pillar of cloud. 3. Ex 16:10 the glory ... By Steve Rudd c. 3837/ c. 3 BCE to c. 3822/ 62 CE Early Christian Era Highlights Located Below in Separate Section c. 3831/ 9th of Av,70 CE Roman General Titus besieges Jerusalem destroying city and murdering inhabitants, terrible suffering and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-history.htm

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Review of the Official Creed of the Official Creed of the One ... ... In them we find the final authority for all Christian faith and practice. (2 Timothy 3:15-17). Deity of Jesus Christ The Lord Jesus Christ is the eternal Son of God who shares in the deity of God. He is also truly man, who was conceived of the Holy Spirit and born of the virgin Mary. He died on the cross as a sacrifice for sin and arose from the dead, ascended into Heaven, and is now at the right hand of the Father as our High Priest and Advocate. (Matthew 1:23). Original Sin and Fall of Man Man was created in the image of God but fell into sin and is therefore lost. Only through the shed blood of Jesus Christ and by His resurrection can man have grounds for salvation. This salvation and spiritual life are obtained by regeneration through the work of the Holy Spirit. (Genesis 1-3; Romans 3:23-26). Salvation by Faith Man's salvation and redemption (a free gift of grace from God) can only be obtained by exercising faith, not by works, and by the finished redemptive work of the Lord ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-dominion-christian-centre-hamilton-ontario.htm

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Sunday: The weekly memorial of the new creation and our deliverance ... Our new redemption is a greater redemption than freedom from physical slavery. The new redemption of the Christian is the redemption found in the blood of Christ. Those under the Law had been redeemed from Egypt, but they needed a greater redemption. Significance of Sabbath to Jews Significance of First Day to Christians Memorial of Genesis creation: "Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days you shall labor and do all your work, but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord your God. In it you shall do no work: you, nor your son, nor your daughter, nor your male ... But God forbid that I should boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world. For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor ... The Church began on the day of Pentecost (Acts 2). Pentecost was always on the first day of the week. The promise of the Spirit was given on the first day of the week. Remission of sins through the blood ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-sunday-weekly-memorial-new-creation.htm

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Official creed of Awana Clubs International (A.W.A.N.A.) We believe that God, by His sovereign choice and out of love for men, sent Christ into the world to save sinners. (John 3:16; 1 Timothy 1:15; 1 John 4:14) GOD THE SON We believe that Jesus Christ was fully God in the ... GOD THE HOLY SPIRIT We believe that the Holy Spirit is a person and is God, possessing all the divine attributes. He convicts of sin, regenerates, indwells, baptizes and seals all believers at the moment of their salvation, ... We believe that the true Church is composed of all persons who are regenerated by the Holy Spirit through saving faith in Jesus Christ; that they are united together in the body of Christ of which He is Lord and ... They are, however, not to be regarded as a means of salvation. But both of which are an evidence of obedience and fellowship with the Lord. (Matthew 28:19-20; Acts 2:38, 41, 8:12, 35-38; Luke 22:19-20; 1 Corinthians 11:23-29) THE CHRISTIAN LIFE We believe that a Christian should walk in holiness and not after the flesh, with the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Awana.htm

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PRAYER IN SYNAGOGUES: "House of prayer" Proseuche "On this Rock, I will build My church" Ancient Synagogue Worship and the Church Synagogue worship was the prototype for Christian Church. PRAYER IN SYNAGOGUES A. Transition of Prayer form ... was where God's ears, eyes, heart and name was located day and night, forever: a. "The Lord said to him, "I have heard your prayer and your supplication, which you have made before Me; ... Jesus answered them, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up." The Jews then said, "It took forty-six years to build this temple, and will You raise it up in three days?" But He was speaking of the temple of His body." (John 2:18-21) b. "Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and that you are not your own?" (1 Corinthians 6:19) c. The ... and symbolic. 4. For the Christian, the indwelling is a metaphor for God's fellowship: God's ears, eyes, heart and name were there: 1 Kings 9:3; 2 Chron 6:18-20; 39-40; 7:15-16 a. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Prayer-ancient-Synagogue-House-proseuche-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-ritual-liturgy.htm

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Christmas: Separating Bible truth from Myth Easter, Halloween "holy days". MYTH #2: December 25 is the birthday of Jesus. TRUTH: December 25 was the birthday of Mithra, the pagan God of light. In 325 AD, Roman emperor Constantine re-assigned the meaning to the birthday of Jesus, the true God of light. The Christian meaning over MYTH #3: Mary wanted to spend the night at an inn, but there were no "motel rooms" available because the inn was full. ... Nazareth and this is where the star led the wise men: "When they had performed everything according to the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own city of Nazareth." (Luke 2:39). ... secretly." (Matthew 1:19) 3. Mary was a virgin when she conceived Jesus through the Holy Spirit. 4. Caesar Augustus takes a census around 3 BC which triggers pregnant Mary and Joseph to ... He foretells that Jesus would cause the "rise and fall of many in Israel." Similarly, in the same chapter, an old prophetess named Anna also recognizes Jesus as the "redemption of Jerusalem." ... ... https://www.bible.ca/D-Xmas-story.htm

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A Christian's Survival guide on any College Campus Emotional problems can overcome a person who has been reared in one value system and all of a sudden is thrown into a completely different value system. A high school graduate who was reared in a sound Christian environment enrolled in a ... all creation shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord" (Romans 8:38,39). The Apostle Paul had faced many crises: affliction, hardship, calamities, beatings, imprisonment's, labors and hunger. The qualities that enabled him to overcome those crises he listed as purity, knowledge, forbearance, kindness, the Holy Spirit, genuine love, truthful speech, the power of God and righteousness (II Corinthians 6:4-10). You have access to the same endurance through Christ. ... No one is going to force you to get your life in better order - not even God. Stay in touch with God's people. God's kingdom is a family, an organism, a fellowship. We need each other. Don't isolate yourself from the body of Christ, stay in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/s-campus-survival.htm

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Neo-Montanism: Pentecostalism is the ancient heresy of Montanism ... theology an immediacy by his expectation of the immanent second coming of the Lord. (Strachan, George, The Pentecostal Theology of Edward Irving, Hendrickson ... He was originally a Congregational Pastor, who subsequently left his denomination and formed his own called the "Christian Catholic Church." (Burgess, McGee, ... Seymour went to Los Angeles and began to preach about the Holy Spirit baptism in a barn/warehouse on Azusa. What Eyewitness said about the Azusa Street Mission All these ... R.A. Torrey declared that this new Pentecostal movement was "emphatically not of God, and founded by a Sodomite." ("From Holy Laughter to Holy Fire" by Michael L. ... beliefs that distinguish the Oneness Pentecostal movement: Modalism - Jesus is the only person of God; Doctrine of "trinity" considered to be demonic; ... of Prayer, etc.)." (Old Wine in New Wineskins: A look at the Kansas City Fellowship, Stephen F. Cannon, Personal Freedom Outreach, 1990.) The Pentecostal and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-neo-montanism.htm

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Seventh-day Adventist view Ellen G. White as an inspired prophet It is my purpose, by the grace of God, to order my life in harmony with these principles Vow #13: people of every nation, race, and language are invited and accepted into its fellowship. I desire to be a member in this local congregation of the world church. 27 Fundamental beliefs of Seventh-day Adventists: Don't believe it? Check it out: Official SDA Creed #17 "The gift of Prophecy: One of the gifts of the Holy Spirit is prophecy. This gift is an identifying mark of the remnant church and was ... Click to View In 1867 Ellen said: "Although I am as dependent upon the Spirit of the Lord in writing my views as I am in receiving them, yet the words I employ in ... Jesus raised the cover of the ark, and I beheld the tables of stone on which the Ten Commandments were written. I was amazed as I saw the fourth commandment in the ... MRS. WHITE'S WRITINGS ARE THE WORLD'S Only Inspired Bible Commentary. They Constitute the most serious challenge to Christian Living That Has Come To The Church ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WhiteInspire.htm

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creed and beliefs of Baha'i Faith: A brief history & notes on ... ... Buildings include the Seat of the Universal House of Justice, The Shrine of the Bab, International Archives Building, International Teaching Centre, the Centre for the Study of Texts, and the Terraces Project. The site is a major national tourist attraction in Israel and is often included in tours of holy places which include ancient Jewish, Christian and Muslim points of interest. Construction of the Terraces and Arc Project ... The glory of Lebanon shall be given to it, the majesty of Carmel and Sharon. They shall see the Glory of the Lord, the majesty of our God Isaiah 35:1-2. It shall come to pass in the latter days that the ... Manifestation An incarnation of specific attributes of God, (i.e. Jesus - the incarnate Word) Who re-affirms the spiritual teachings of a previous Manifestation, fulfils prophecies ... Could you not keep watch for one hour? Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing but the body is weak". Mark 14:37,38 Even though all of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/creed-bahai-beliefs.htm

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Acapella Responsive Singing, No Instruments in first century ... In first Century Synagogues and churches Ancient Synagogue Worship and the Church Synagogue worship was the prototype for Christian Church. Introduction: 1. Synagogue worship at the ... On the second day they did sing, Great is the Lord and highly to be praised in the city of our God, even upon his holy hill (Ps. 48). On the third day they did sing, God stands in the congregation of God, he is a judge among the gods (Ps. 82). On the ... NOTE: when you teach this lesson, use these songs in the church service to demonstrate responsive singing. b. I'll be a friend to Jesus c. The Love of God d. Humble yourselves in the ... and Lazarus in Luke 16, which features a real time story of what was happening in the spirit world, so too the Angelic Liturgy, clearly the product of Pharisee doctrine, refuted the ... Shockingly, scholars have ignored the fact that the at the time of Jesus there was a rift in both function and fellowship between the Synagogues controlled by Pharisees and the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Acapella-responsive-singing-non-instrumental-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-prototype-ancient-Synagogue-ritual-liturgy-worship.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Psalm 68 "He descended and ... The corresponding ascension and descending of Jesus in Ephesians leads us to look back to 1446 BC and realize that God himself had "descended to the lowest" by being relegated to ... We see just how deep God plans recurring Midrashic themes from Genesis to Revelation that are revealed to us by the Holy Spirit in the 66 books of the Bible. A. Sinai to Canaan: 1. 1446 BC: AT SINAI: In the Exodus account, God "descends" upon Mt. Sinai on Pentecost in 1446 BC ... out from the mount of the Lord three days' journey, with the ark of the covenant of the Lord journeying in front of them for the three days, to seek out a resting place for them. ... were initially given to only the 12 apostles, then through the laying on of the apostle's hands (Acts 8:18; 19:6), they were individually transmitted to Christian men and women. ... but also we ourselves, having the first fruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting eagerly for our adoption as sons, the redemption of our body. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Psalm-68-triple-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-Moses-David-Christ-Sinai-Jerusalem-heaven-ascension-second-coming.htm

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What is the CHURCH? you have been "called out of the world" 3. The basic meaning of the church: a people holy & set apart from the world. 4. The word church simply means a group of people B. The ... The Church -Of God -Of Christ Saints Aliens The Redeemed Saviour Purchaser Redeemer - 1. Christ's Possession 2.Holiness Acts 11:26 1 Pe 4:16 Christians Christian Christ - Christ's Possession & Household Luke 14:27 Acts 11:26 Mt 28:18 Disciples Disciple Teacher - Student Of Jesus Luke 17:7-10 Servants Servant Lord - Selfless Obedience 1 Pe 5:2-4 1 Pe 2:25 Flock Sheep Shepherd - Protection Of Caring For By Jesus 2 Ti 2:3-4 Eph 6:10-17 Army Soldier Commander - Fight Spiritual Battles For Jesus Eph 5:22-32 Rev 21 Wife Bride - Husband Groom - Intimate Spiritual Relationship C. The word church is used is two senses: 1. Universal sense: Mt ... D. We must be in the church or body or "in Christ": 1. All spiritual blessings in Christ: Eph 1:3 2. Sins forgiven/redemption in Christ: Eph 1:7 3. A new creature in Christ: ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-what-is-the-church.htm

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Geographic variation caused New Testament canon variation from ... A conservative, bible believing perspective! God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This ... Geographic variation caused New Testament canon variation from 33 AD - 400 AD Introduction: 1. It need not disturb the Bible-believing Christian to learn that the ... Conversely, Rome accepted as scripture books that were later rejected. If the Catholic church really is illuminated by the Holy Spirit so that men can trust her as "God's ... II. Summary overview of the development of the canon of the New Testament: 33 AD, Pentecost: Jesus initially made the promise of divine inspiration through the Holy ... In conclusion: 1. God through His providence, ensured that all but 5 New Testament books that are in our canon today, received universal acceptance from 100 AD ... This is what I believe Jesus meant when he said, "Scripture cannot be broken." and 1 Peter 1:23 that the "word of the Lord endures forever." And the word of God is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-why-varied-geography-30-400AD.htm

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Weigall, Arthur: The Paganism in Our Christianity In fact, Weigall specifically addresses the Watchtower/Arian/Jw view of God known as Angel-Christology, stating that "angel-Christology" is ... The idea was only adopted by the Church three hundred years after the death of our Lord."-The Paganism in Our Christianity." (The Paganism in ... festivals endeared to the people by tradition, and to give them a Christian significance." (The Paganism in Our Christianity, Arthur Weigall, ... of pagan origin: "I have, already mentioned that Sunday, too, was a pagan holy-day; and in this chapter I propose to discuss the origin of this custom of keeping one day in the week as a Sabbath, or "day of rest,' and' to show that the practice was forcefully opposed by Jesus Christ. ... found on all sides, and the belief in the torture of the victims in the rites of human sacrifice for the redemption from sin was very general. ... they recognized the mysterious and undefined existence of the Holy Spirit; but there was no thought of these three being an actual Trinity, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Weigall.htm

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One verse refution of Transubstantiation ... In 1 Cor 11:26-28, Paul instructs us to "drink the cup" instead of "drink the blood". The Holy Spirit would not use such a figure of speech as ... The Greek orthodox church violates the Bible pattern by using leavened bread, whereas Roman Catholics use unleavened bread, just as Jesus did, (Matthew ... The Bible pattern for the Lord's Supper is that the bread and juice are not combined, but are two separate steps of "Holy communion". We wonder why Roman Catholics and Orthodox doubt God will grant his full grace and ... Transubstantiation was never the issue at this time. 5. But those Gnostics who did partake of the Table of the Lord, were openly criticized by the church ... in all the types and declarations of Scripture." (Augustine, On Christian Doctrine, book 4, ch 21, quoting Cyprian) The same situation prevails in ... supper were those noted in the last chapter-thanksgiving for God's gifts, the memorial action related to this, fellowship, and eschatological hopes. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion-transubstantiation.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Jews persecuting Christians ... ... They laid hands on the apostles and put them in a public jail. But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the gates of the prison, and taking them out he said, "Go, stand and speak to the ... But Peter and the apostles answered, "We must obey God rather than men. "The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you had put to death by hanging Him on a cross. "He is the one whom God exalted to His right hand as a Prince and a Savior, to grant repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins. "And we are witnesses of these things; and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey Him." ... Of a noble family related to the Macedonian dynasty, Theophanes became a monk shortly after marrying a patrician woman; he founded a monastery near Cyzicus. Advocating the early Christian ... A four-line inscription within a tabula ansata was located near the entrance to the cave, containing a prayer "for the redemption and salvation of those, God knows their names" (Reich 1996: ... ... ...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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Prayer: sermon Prayer is a spiritual sacrifice & the fruit of our lips: Heb 13:15 g. Drawing close to God in friendship, fellowship and trust: Jas 4:8 3. Prayer defined in poetic terms ... Courage to bear up in difficult times 9. Two different types of prayer a. Closet prayers: Jesus in Gethsemene b. Arrow prayers: Neh 2:4 10. We don't get God's attention ... us: Isa 53:12; Rom 8:34; Heb 7:25; 9:24; 1 Ti 2:5-6 c) The Holy Spirit intercedes for us as we pray: Rom 8:26-27; Jude 20; Eph 6:18 d) We should intercede for other men: (1) Jas 5:16; Acts 8:24; 2 Ti 2:1; Ex 32:11; Gen 18:23-33 e) "Talking to men for God is great, but talking to God for man is greater." (Bounds) ... B. NO 1. Sin in our lives a) Our prayers can be hindered if we mistreat our wife (or husband): 1 Pe 3:7 b) "If I regard wickedness in my heart, the Lord will not hear." ... "He was a Christian, and he prayed, He asked for strength that he might do greater things, but he was given infirmity to do better things. He asked for riches that he ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-prayer.htm

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Abbott, Lyman: Dictionary of Religious Knowledge The Bible represents God to us as Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. It represents them as equally entitled to our highest reverence, affection, and allegiance." (A Dictionary of Religious Knowledge", Lyman Abbott, 1875, p. 944, as quoted in, Should you believe the ... Christianity Means to me, A spiritual autobiography by Lyman Abbott, about himself, 1922, p16) "The notion that Jesus organized a Christian church to take the place of the decaying Jewish church has very little evidence to support it." ... "That he ... Incarnation means to me more than that the Spirit of God dwelt unrecognized by the world centuries ago for a few years in Jesus of Nazareth; it also .means to me that the-, same Spirit still dwells in the world, carrying on now with the ... This figure interprets to me the spiritual aspirations of mankind. God is love. Where God is, love is. And love is every-where: a universal presence, a mighty though not resistless power in human life. ("What Christianity Means to me, A ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Abbott.htm

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Boer, Harry R.: A Short History of the Early Church more than a Greek translation of a term already found in Tertullian (A Short History of Christian Doctrine, Bernard Lohse, 1966, p51-53) Comment: The Watchtower misleads you to believe that ... In other words, Boer is saying that Justin's view of Jesus being a created agent to do God's work was of pagan origin! We believe that Subordinationism is taught in the New Testament. Interesting ... The early church accepted him as a man, and confessed and worshiped him as God. It placed him on the same level as the Father and the Holy Spirit. It did this naturally and without any feeling of contradiction. The church recognized the mystery of the person of Christ, but rather than debating the mystery it adored and revered it. This mystery aspect of the person of our Lord has never been lost in ... And God himself could not create the material world; indeed, Arius considered God so far removed from men that it was impossible to know him or to have fellowship with him. Arius was thoroughly ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Boer.htm

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Messianic Sermon Topics In Synagogues: How Christians used the ... Ancient Synagogue Worship and the Church Synagogue worship was the prototype for Christian Church. I. BIBLE READINGS IN SYNAGOGUES A. Public Bible reading, study, ... with eager attention in becoming order. (82) Then one, indeed, takes up the holy volume and reads it, and another of the men of the greatest experience comes ... threefold variety of definitions, and rules, and criteria, namely, the love of God, and the love of virtue, and the love of mankind. (84) Accordingly, the sacred ... love of mankind, goodwill, equality beyond all power of description, and fellowship, about which it is not unreasonable to say a few words." (Philo, Good Person ... the whole of their lives may be improved. (Philo, The Special Laws, II 62) 4. Jesus often participated in public reading of the law and preached: a. "They went ... And the book of the prophet Isaiah was handed to Him. And He opened the book and found the place where it was written, "The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, Because He anointed ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Sermon-Topics-ancient-Synagogue-Messianic-prophecy-Rabbinical-approach-how-to-convert-a-Jew-first-century-church-New-Testament-prototype-ritual-liturgy-worship.htm

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Topical Selection of Early Christian's Beliefs We host the entire collection of Early Church Fathers Notice this quote from Philip Schaff: More on the Ignatian Forgeries "It is now the universal opinion of critics, that the first eight of these professedly Ignatian ... real, and his writings are subject to grave suspicion of fraudulent interpolation." (History of the Christian Church, Philip Shaff, Vol 2, ch 4) Click to View More on the Ignatian Forgeries Having said all this, we ... Click to View Nature of God: Early Christians on the TRINITY Early Christians on DEITY OF CHRIST Early Christians on ETERNAL PRE-EXISTENCE OF CHRIST Early Christians on PERSON & PERSONALITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Click to View Worship: Early Christians on INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC IN WORSHIP Early Christians on the LORD'S SUPPER Early Christians on the SABBATH DAY vs. SUNDAY Click to View Church History: A Biblical View The history of the church that Jesus Christ established, and the offshoots of that original organization, with particular attention to how these ... ... https://www.bible.ca/indexHistory.htm

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The Destruction of Jerusalem - George Peter Holford, 1805AD ... the wavering faith of only one Christian, or to shake the vain confidence of a single Unbeliever, his labour will be abundantly rewarded. ... as seem calculated to strike, with irresistible conviction, even those who are least disposed to admit the truth of the Holy Scriptures. ... God to sanction the testimony of his inspired messengers, as recorded in the Scriptures of the Old and New Testament. THEY WROUGHT MIRACLES : THEY FORETOLD FUTURE EVENTS. Thus all that man himself could demand has been given, and objectors are left entirely without excuse. JESUS ... their hypocrisy, and who were actuated by every motive which a spirit of revenge could suggest to incurable prejudice, to induce them to ... The prophecies of our Lord, as well as his miracles, were many, and of great variety. They were not delivered with pomp and parade, but rose ... In order to demonstrate the accomplishment of these predictions, we appeal, therefore, to universal history, and to every country under ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/pre-destruction70AD-george-holford-1805AD.htm

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SUMMARY: PROOF that TRINITY is NOT of PAGAN origin! ... origin, but they also teach, often in the same paragraph, that all these doctrines are of pagan origin: virgin birth, Jesus moral teachings, Jesus resurrection etc. ... We openly admit that the Roman Catholics borrowed Christmas, Easter, Halloween from Paganism. But their non-Christian origins are quite easy to trace without any ... Read this quote from the Watchtower magazine: "The evidence of the holy spirit in the quality and content of the writings published by the Watchtower Society should be the thing that satisfies, that convinces, together with a comparison of these things with the inspired Word of God, the Holy Scriptures." ... Thomas) , Thor of the Gauls , Universal Monarch of the Sibyls, Wittoba of the Bilingonese , Xamolxis of Thrace , Zarathustra/Zoroaster of Persia , Zoar of the Bonzes." ... In the Ptolemaic Opet temple at Karnak Thoth is praised as 'the twofold Great One, Lord of Hermopolis'; he is called 'the heart of Re, the tongue of the Ta-tenen [ = ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-not-pagan-reasons.htm

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7-seventh-day-adventist-false-tim-sly ... that their system is the way to God. There is no system that leads us to God, it is only through Christ. "Jesus answered, 'I am the way and the truth and the life. ... a good Christian writer/helper, while I believe the bulk of the church holds her as inspired and prophetic. And that is the church's official stance. It was not just those around her who elevated her to this status. She herself made it clear when she made statements like this: "...I am presenting to you what the Lord has ... The only way you could do that is if you were isolated completely from anyone with just your Bible and the Holy Spirit and that is the only input you ever had since ... near me and he claimed that this quote was in the Bible, that "the Sabbath is the Seal of the living God" and it would be the deciding factor in the end times. ... Christ has become "our righteousness, holiness and redemption."(1 Corinthians 1:30) Although our goal is to be Christ-like, the only way we can be fit for heaven is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-seventh-day-adventist-false-tim-sly.htm

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True Sola Scriptura leads to perfect unity! Oral traditions and ... Anti-Sola Scriptura Arguments Refuted: Click to View "David A. Barrett's book, World Christian Encyclopedia, says that there are 30,000 denominations that use sola Scriptura. Obviously using the Bible only ... and Orthodox churches made the identical claim that they have the true apostolic church tradition yet they differ so much in doctrine and liturgy, that they are not even "in fellowship" with each other. ... the Holy Spirit to understand the Bible alone". We reject this as a false doctrine, as much as papal infallibility. So anti-sola Scriptura churches like Roman Catholic and Orthodox differ with each other for exactly the same reason pseudo-Sola Scriptura churches: They both use human creeds as standards of doctrine. Further, these Protestants are protesting the Catholic and Orthodox system. Obviously God did not see fit to give Rome or Constantinople any supremacy, otherwise they would not be protested so much. The fact that there is protest on this kind of universal ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-anti-refuted-division.htm

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Why I left the Roman Catholic church! (personal testimony) ... The Scriptures contain everything that is necessary to equip the man of God for every good work (2 Tim. 3:16-17). There is not a solitary good work that the Christian can do which is not provided in the Scriptures. ... A Fourth Reason I Left Was Because Christ Did Not Make Peter A Pope. In the books of men, the following titles are commonly used with reference to a man: "Pope," "Holy Father," "Vicar of Christ," "Sovereign Pontiff." All of these are titles that rightly belong only to the Lord Jesus Christ and to God the Father. There is not a single instance in ... Yet in the Bible, whether Catholic or not, we read, "The word of God is living and powerful [quick and active], and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints ... it; no council can be declared universal without the orders of the Pope; no book can be received as canonical without his authority; finally, no good or evil exists but in what he has condemned or approved." ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-why-I-left.htm

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Official creed of the Methodist church We therefore expect that the Discipline would be administered, not merely as a legal document, but as a revelation of the Holy Spirit working in and through our people. For this reason we ... In the name of the Holy Scripture we do understand those canonical books of the Old and New Testament of whose authority was never any doubt in the Church. The names of the canonical books ... the civil precepts thereof of necessity be received in any commonwealth; yet notwithstanding, no Christian whatsoever is free from the obedience of the commandments which are called moral. ... Article IX.-Of the Justification of Man We are accounted righteous before God only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for our own works or deservings. Wherefore, that we are justified by faith, only, is ... The Supper of the Lord is not only a sign of the love that Christians ought to have among themselves one to another, but rather is a sacrament of our redemption by Christ's death; insomuch ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-methodist.htm

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George Salmon's Infallibiliy of the church ... If Catholicism cannot sustain this claim, all other claims are useless. [45] 1. Roman Catholics assume, as a self-evident truth, that God has ... to own that that Church has access to other sources of information besides Scripture as to the doctrine taught by our Lord and His Apostles? ... as the most effective book of Catholic apologetics), three maxims are laid down which, says the author, no rational Christian will dispute. ... Thirdly, this rule must be universal, adapted to the abilities and circumstances of all. [79-80] 5. Milner considers and rejects two rules as ... The first rule he pronounces fallacious is "a supposed private interpretation, or an immediate light or motion of God's Spirit communicated to ... Chrysostom: "All things are plain and simple in the Holy Scriptures; all things necessary are evident." (2 Thess., Hom. III., vol. xi., 528). ... revenge a private quarrel rather than to promote the interests of Jesus Christ," I should say no more than was said by good and impartial ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-salmon-infallibility.htm

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May Women speak in Church? 2 Tim 2:12 + 1 Cor 14:34 ... Hesuchia is also used in 2 Thess. 3:12 2 Thessalonians 3:12 Now those who are such we command and exhort through our Lord Jesus Christ that they work in quietness and eat their own bread. Paul says ... head of every man is Christ, the head of woman is man, and the head of Christ is God. Just as God the Father is the head of Christ in the scheme of redemption, man is the head of women. Even though Christ is equal to the Father and possesses the fullness of the Godhead, (not some kind of lesser god) He still humbled himself under the authority of the Father, and is not cheated or less holy for doing so! ... Acts 18:25-26 This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he spoke and taught accurately the things of the Lord, though he knew only the baptism of John. So ... New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature "Authenteo: to act of oneself; thus, to dominate, exercise authority over, I Tim. 2:12" The New Englishman's Lexicon "to have full power over." ... ... https://www.bible.ca/marriage/f-women-speak-in-church.htm

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Lachatre, M. Nouveau Dictionnaire Universel (New Universal Dictionary ... ancient [pagan] religions."(French Nouveau Dictionnaire Universel [New Universal Dictionary], Vol. 2, p. 1467, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication and copied from translation in August 1, 1984 "Watchtower", p. 21) Our comment First, Nouveau Dictionnaire Universel differentiates between the "Platonic trinity" and the "Christian trinity". ... what the difference is between the "4th century three hypostases" and "Biblical/elemental trinity." (deity of Christ and personality of the Holy Spirit) The Watchtower implies a conclusion that is not warranted. ... the same bad logic, could prove that the Watchtower borrowed the doctrines of the virgin birth, incarnation, blood atonement, the ascension, even the name Mary for the mother of Jesus, from the Pagans! ... JW's are notorious at taking quotes like this that say nothing against trinitarian theology, and make it appear the quote demolishes the fact that Christ is God. Go To Alphabetical Index Of Deceptive Quotes ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lachatre.htm

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May Women speak in Church? 2 Tim 2:12 + 1 Cor 14:34 ... Hesuchia is also used in 2 Thess. 3:12 2 Thessalonians 3:12 Now those who are such we command and exhort through our Lord Jesus Christ that they work in quietness and eat their own bread. Paul says ... head of every man is Christ, the head of woman is man, and the head of Christ is God. Just as God the Father is the head of Christ in the scheme of redemption, man is the head of women. Even though Christ is equal to the Father and possesses the fullness of the Godhead, (not some kind of lesser god) He still humbled himself under the authority of the Father, and is not cheated or less holy for doing so! ... Acts 18:25-26 This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he spoke and taught accurately the things of the Lord, though he knew only the baptism of John. So ... New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature "Authenteo: to act of oneself; thus, to dominate, exercise authority over, I Tim. 2:12" The New Englishman's Lexicon "to have full power over." ... ... https://www.bible.ca/f-women-speak-in-church.htm

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The Septuagint: God approved Translation in every synagogue like ... Christians regard the translation KJV as the word of God in exactly the same way that Jews at the time of Jesus regarded the translation Septuagint. Each of the thousands of ... From the Septuagint a Latin translation has been made, and this is the one which the Latin churches use." (Augustine, City of God 18.43, 400 AD) God foresaw at the tower of Babel the His word MUST be translated and the Holy Spirit wrote it in such a way so that ... Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people for he was standing above all the people; and when he opened it, all the people stood up. Then Ezra blessed the Lord the great ... The Septuagint: A text of the Bible in the language of the common people (Greek) A Mikveh: Also known as "The Christian Maker", full immersion water baptism washed away sins in the ... This is because most knew little or no Hebrew but all spoke the universal common Greek language of the Hellenistic and Roman empires. So the language of Peter's first sermon on the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Greek-Bible-standard-issue-Jerusalem-certified-translation-synagogues-church.htm

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Ralph P. Martin: The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians The eternal Son of God, however, faced with a parallel temptation, renounced what was his by right, and could actually have become his possession by the seizure of it, viz. equality with God, and ... the admirable rendering: 'Think this way among yourselves, which also you think in Christ Jesus, i.e. as members of His church', commenting 'This attitude of mind (described in verses 1-4) ... Paul, by the citation of the hymn to Christ in verses 6-11, would show, in an unforgettable and convincing manner, that the community created by the incarnate and enthroned Lord must share his spirit, and be ... and solutions of these verses is attempted by the author in the Tyndale Lecture, An Early Christian Confession: Philippians ii. 5-11 in recent interpretation (Tyndale, 196o), and further in ... completely from the theology of the incarnation and concentrates all attention upon the cross as the price he paid in obedience to the divine will for our redemption. But there are difficulties.' ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Martin.htm

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Weekly Church Attendance is Essential! Psalm 122:1 "For I used to go along with the throng and lead them in procession to the house of God" Psalm 42:4 "We who had sweet fellowship together, walked in the house of God in ... preaching of the Gospel, the oblation of the sacrifice, the gift of the holy food? (Constitutions of the Holy Apostles, book 2) Yes, church attendance is necessary if a person is to grow in the "Grace and knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ". There are many very valid reasons as to why we should attend the worship services of the church. We might begin by asking ourselves some questions: First: Has God left man to his choice about the matter? ... am I in the midst of them". Remember, Jesus has never forsaken an assembly and every Christian should want to meet with Him. Thirdly: Is Jesus just as pleased when we do not attend? ... Such is not in keeping with the proper observance of the Lord's Day. We should use it to assemble together and to worship God in Spirit and in Truth, John 4:24. The early church gave ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-weekly-attendance.htm

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Why Pentecostals say, "knoweldge is of the Devil" (anti-intellectualis ... ... I think they're damned and on their way to hell and I don't think there's any redemption for them...the heresy hunters that want to find a little mote of illegal ... There's nothing wrong with study. But why should we study? To know more about Jesus. A lot of people get so involved in study that they take God out and deal with ... Release your mind release your spirit and let the mighty river of the "Holy Ghost" take you wherever He wants you to go." (Revival ... or Satanic Counterfeit?, Jimmy Robbins, 1996) Click to View Steve Hill said "Don't analyze this "move of God", and you had better receive it if you don't want a stamp of disapproval from Jesus." (Neal & ... He nodded. (An Evening with Rodney Howard-Browne, 1995 by the Christian Research Institute, from the Newswatch column of the Christian Research Journal, Winter ... and "Church Planting Seminar," as quoted in Stephen F. Cannon, "Kansas City Fellowship Revisited") Click to View Sometimes Truth makes Love hurt "You are seeking ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-anti-intellectualism.htm

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Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas ... Sowing Click to View 25 Dedication or Hanukkah 1 Macc 4:52f; Jn 10:22) Not instituted by God, but man made Jewish tradition. 10 - Tebeth Esth 2:16 Dec - Jan Rains with snow ... None of these "Christian" holy days are found in Bible but all are of human origin. 1. Immovable: a. EPIPHANY: Jan 6. -Little Christmas- day Jesus revealed to wise men. b. ALL SAINTS DAY: Nov 1, prayers offered for all souls in Purgatory -preceded by "Holy Evening- or Halloween Oct 31 c. CHRISTMAS ... In the East the celebration of Jan. 6 as the physical as well as the spiritual birthday of the Lord prevailed generally as early as the first half of the fourth century. ... The pagan festival with its riot and merrymaking was so popular that Christians were glad of an excuse to continue its celebration with little change in spirit or in manner ... But this did not mean they could engage in idolatrous worship (1 Corinthians 10:14). To do so would be to fellowship demons and sin (1 Corinthians 14:20-21). Finally, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/t-holy-days-origin-christmas-easter-halloween.htm

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Pre-tribulation Rapture: The Kingdom is the church ... concerning His ways And that we may walk in His paths." For the law will go forth from Zion And the word of the Lord from Jerusalem [fulfilled on Pentecost Acts 2:1]. ... But now in Christ Jesus you who formerly were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ. For He Himself is our peace, who made both groups into one and ... and might reconcile them both in one body to God through the cross, by it having put to death the enmity. " (Ephesians 2:11-16) c. Acts 1:8 fulfills Isa 2:2-4 because the gospel started in Jerusalem and went global: "but you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be My witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all ... C. Every passage after Pentecost speaks of the Kingdom as being established: 1. The Christian in Colossae were IN THE KINGDOM: Col 1:13 a. "For He rescued us from the domain of darkness, and transferred us to the kingdom of His beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins. " (Colossians ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/premillennialism-rapture-replacement-theology-supersessionism-kingdom-is-church.htm

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Orientation of Early Synagogues Did Not Point to Jerusalem Or ... ... The temple was where God's ears, eyes, heart and name was located day and night, forever: a. "The Lord said to him, "I have heard your prayer and your supplication, which you have made before Me; I have ... "heaven and earth cannot contain God" much less a tiny building. b. Although the language of the New Testament appears like the Holy Spirit literally indwells the human body, like the antitypical Old Testament cloud and temple, it is metaphoric and symbolic. 7. For the Christian, the indwelling is a metaphor for God's fellowship: God's ears, eyes, heart and name were there: 1 Kings 9:3; 2 Chron 6:18-20; 39-40; 7:15-16 a. Ears: prayer b. Eyes: providential protection c. Heart: love, compassion, grace d. Name: "Christian" 8. Christians take their "inner room" with them ... Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Orientation-Point-to-Jerusalem-face-East-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-adopted-similarities-into-church.htm

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In Darkest England and the Way Out, William Booth 1890 AD ... Habits of industry, sobriety, and kindness with them would create a restfulness of spirit which goes far on in the direction of happiness, and if religion ... And all this will happen this very winter in the midst of the unparalleled wealth, and civilisation, and philanthropy of this professedly most Christian ... by the power of the Holy Ghost through Jesus Christ. But in providing for the relief of temporal misery I reckon that I am only making it easy where it is now difficult, and possible where it is now all but impossible, for men and women to find their way to the Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ. That I have confidence in my proposals goes without saying. ... Still less is it capable of understanding the height and depth of their self-sacrificing devotion to God and the poor. I have also to acknowledge valuable ... CHAPTER 4. New Britain--The Colony Over Sea Section 1. The Colony and the Colonists Section 2. Universal Emigration Section 3. The Salvation Ship CHAPTER 5. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/in-darkest-england-and-the-way-out-william-booth-1890ad.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 250 AD: Cyprian Had there been a true "apostolic tradition" these variations and differences would not exist! The issue has never been settled because Easter is a man-made holy ... Also the Lord in the Gospel, similarly rebuking and reproving, utters and says, "Ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition." Mindful of which precept, the blessed Apostle Paul himself also warns and instructs, saying, "If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to the wholesome words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and ... Click to View What we find here, is that Pope Stephen was clearly the one who was acting contrary to the universal practice of the whole church at this time. ... so pertaining to the very sacrament of our Lord's passion and our own redemption, or to change it by human tradition into anything else than what was ... and saddens me, and the intolerable grief of a smitten, almost prostrate, spirit seizes me, when I find that you there, contrary to ecclesiastical order, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-cyprian.htm

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"The Sensational speech of Bishop Joseph Georg Strossmayer in ... ... No, Monsignori, I do not blaspheme, and I am not mad. Now having read the whole New Testament, I declare before God, with my hand raised to that great crucifix, that I have found ... Scene 3: Jesus Gave No Mastery To Peter "Reading then the sacred books with that attention with which the Lord has made me capable, I do not find one single chapter, or one little verse, in which Jesus Christ gives to St. Peter the mastery over the apostles, his ... Peter the head of the apostolic college. When Christ sent the apostles to conquer the world, to all He gave the promise of the Holy Spirit. Permit me to repeat it: if He had wished to ... He would have written a long letter on this all-important subject. Then, as he has actually done, when the edifice of the Christian doctrine is erected, would the foundation, the ... "I have said that from the very first centuries the Patriarch of Rome aspired to the universal government of the church. Unfortunately he very nearly reached it; but he had not ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-joseph-georg-strossmayer.htm

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Jewish Messianic Expectation at the time of Christ ... citizens with the saints, and are of God's household, having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus Himself being the corner stone, in whom the whole building, being fitted together, is growing into a holy temple in the Lord, in whom you also are being built together into a dwelling of God in the Spirit." (Ephesians 2:19-22) II. Non-Biblical, 1st century Jewish Messianic beliefs: 6000 years + 1000 years "Days of the Messiah" ... Jewish chronology dates are AC = After creation. The entire world follows the Christian dating of AD (the year Jesus was born) b. This introductory chart maps the 6000 year limit of earth existence onto the LXX and MT. c. The Jewish Tanakh has already proven the ... Year one coins: (132 AD) Two year one coins (Hendin 1376, 1377) have on the Obverse: "Simon Prince of Israel" and on the reverse: "Year 1 for the redemption of Israel". One coin (Hendin 1384) has Simon's name on the Obverse and Eleazar the [High] priest on the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Jewish-Messiah-Jesus-coming-Days-Coins-Dead-Sea-Scrolls-Seder-Olam-Talmud-Revelation-Gog-magog-dragon-war-1000-years-Hell-judgment-resurrection.htm

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Rylands, John: Bulletin of The John Rylands Library ... There now exists a widespread recognition that early Christology, and especially New Testament Christology, was an out growth of the Christian experience of Jesus as Savior--yes, ... the first Christians formed their estimate of Jesus. When, therefore, they assigned him such honorific titles as Christ, Son of man, Son of God and Lord, these were ways of saying not that he was God, but that he did God's work. In other words, such designations originally expressed not so much the nature of Christ's inner being in relation to the being of God, but rather the pre-eminence of his soteriological function in God's redemption of mankind. ... The door opened a little, the organist put his face around it, looked only at me and simply said, " Come, Holy Ghost I " When I replied that it was not yet the hour for worship ... God, and if for the sake of the argument the New Testament references to the Holy Spirit are left on one side, would not the resultant conception of God be a form of ditheism ? ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Rylands.htm

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