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Pentecostal tries to defend manifestions with Scripture "There's nothing in Scripture that supports these kinds of phenomena that I can see, and I can't think of anything throughout the church age that would,' Wimber writes. 'So I feel no obligation to try to explain it. It's just phenomena. It's just people responding to God.'" "There is no place in the Bible where people were lined up and Jesus or Paul or anyone else went along and tapped them on the head and watched them go down, one after another, and somebody else ... "You have so much today that is pure flesh, yet people have labeled it as the Spirit. It's not the Spirit, because it's not centered on Christ. It's pure emotionalism. Some of what is happening today, some of these manifestations where people are barking, making ... "My heart is broken within me, All my bones tremble; I have become like a drunken man, Even like a man overcome with wine" Jer 23:9 is the best they have! Yet here the prophet Jeremiah is speaking of his human emotional reaction to the fact that Israel will be ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-defend-manifestions.htm

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Can Ordinary People Understand The Bible? ... But, is it for us to read and to study it for ourselves, or must we have someone else interpret it and teach us its meaning Again, the most logical place to find the intention and direction of God is in the pages of the Bible. The letters which are assembled together to form the New Testament were originally addressed to particular people or groups of ... "Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Savior Jesus Christ.? 2 Peter 1:1 "And when this epistle is read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that you likewise read the epistle from Laodicea." Colossians 4:16 "I charge you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all the holy brethren." I Thessalonians 5:27 "Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: the time is at hand." Revelations 1:3 These scriptures ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-understand-common-man.htm

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Official creed of Vineyard Churches (AVC) Vineyard Churches (AVC) Association of Vineyard Churches Statement of Faith As evangelicals, the Bible is our final authority for faith and practice. Therefore, the statements that follow reflect our best attempt to understand and live out ... judgement against us and brings us to Christ alone for our salvation. WE BELIEVE that when Israel rejected God's rule over her as King, God established the monarchy in Israel and made an unconditional covenant with David, promising that his heir would restore God's kingdom reign over His people as Messiah forever. WE BELIEVE that in the fullness of time, God honored His covenant with Israel and His prophetic promises of salvation by sending His only Son Jesus into the world. Conceived by the Holy ... Gathering His disciples, He reconstituted God's people as His Church to be the instrument of His kingdom. After dying for the sins of the world, Jesus was raised from the dead on the third day, fulfilling the convenant of blessing given to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-vinyard.htm

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The Error of the Catholic Nicene Trinity Catholic trinity is not found in the Bible, but the deity of Christ and personality of the Holy Spirit are clearly taught! Biblical Trinity Taught in the Bible Vs. Catholic Trinity Not taught in the Bible In the Bible, we see an affirmation of the deity of Christ and the personality of the Holy Spirit combined with a mono-theistic view of God, but without any explanation as to how the whole thing fits together and works. The simple affirmation of the "three-ness of God", seen at the Baptism of Jesus and ... It tells us there is one God, a wonderful God of life and love and righteousness and power and glory and mystery, who is the creator and lord of the whole universe, who is intensely concerned with the tiny people of Israel. It tells us of His ... To study the gradual transition from an unformulated Biblical witness to the Father, Son and Holy Spirit to a dogmatic formulation of a doctrine of the Triune God, we look first to the Eastern Church where most of this development took place. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-catholic-nicene.htm

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What makes an apostle The Gift of the Holy Spirit Any one who is sent by another: Jn 13:16 b. Jesus was sent forth from God: Heb 3:1 c. The twelve & Paul were sent forth by Jesus: Jn 20:21 d. Christians sent by local churches: 2 Cor 8:13; Phil 2:25 3. Purpose & function of an apostle: One sent by Christ to establish the church by bearing witness to His resurrection. a. Witness of the resurrected Christ: Acts 1:22; 4:33; 22:15; 23:11; 26:16 b. Establish the church of Christ: Eph 2:19-21; 1 Cor 12:28; Rev 21:14 4. ... Miracles ceased: 1 Cor 13:8-13 They haven't seen the risen Christ! Paul was last to see Jesus: 1 Cor 15:8 B. Spiritual gifts of miracles ceased when the Bible was completed: 1 Cor 13:8-13 C. The Bible warns about false apostles: 1. True apostles can be tested to ... Quote 1 Cor 13:8-13 as scriptural proof that prophecy, tongues would cease upon the completion of the scriptural canon: i. "Love never fails; but if there are gifts of prophecy, they will be done away; if there are tongues, they will cease; if there is knowledge, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-Qualifications-of-an-apostle.htm

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Examples of Mental Illness in the Bible: God strikes sinners ... God strikes sinners with insanity Click to View Mental Illness in the Bible "The Lord will smite you with madness, blindness and with bewilderment of heart" (Deut 28:27-29) "God will send ... This threat is couched within the great passage of the blessings and curses after they entered the promised land with Joshua. a. "The Lord will smite you with madness, blindness and with bewilderment of heart" (Deut 28:27-29) b. "God will send upon them a deluding influence (delusion) so that they will believe what is false" (2 Thess 2:11) 2. When God defeated the armies who attacked Israel, he did so by striking them with ... came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, 'He has a demon!'" (Matthew 11:18) 6. Jesus was wrongly accused of being insane: "Many of them were saying, "He has a demon and is insane. ... bring you and your king, whom you set over you, to a nation which neither you nor your fathers have known, and there you shall serve other gods, wood and stone." (Deuteronomy 28:33-36) a. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-bible-god-strikes-sinners-with-insanity.htm

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Commentary on what the early Christians believed about the Trinity Paul's recurrent use of the terms God, Lord, and Spirit. (New Catholic Encyclopedia, 1965, "Trinity, in the Bible", p306) The Apostolic Fathers were witnesses to the Biblical data and the traditional faith rather than ... They offered no trinitarian doctrine and saw no trinitarian problem. (The Triune God, Edmund Fortman, introduction, p.xv, p43, p59-61) The Apostolic Fathers: The Apostolic Fathers wrote between A.D. 90 and 140. Their discussion of the person of Jesus Christ simply repeated the teaching of the New Testament. None of the Apostolic Fathers presented a definite doctrine on this point. In this respect the New Testament, the Apostolic Fathers, and the Apostles' Creed stand in one line. (A Short History of the Early Church, Harry R. Boer, p108-110) The ... Developing this, Justin interprets Is. 11, 2 ('The Spirit of God shall rest upon him') as indicating that with the coming of Christ prophecy would cease among the Jews; henceforth the Spirit would be Christ's Spirit, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-apostolic-fathers.htm

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Scriptures were more important than tradition to Apostolic Fathers ... All three don't think the Bible can be understood apart from "God's organization" as all three say. D. Raymond L. Zell, Orthodox churchman, makes a shocking and outrageous statement: Discussing how doctrine varies from church to church Zell says: "The Bible says once someone accepts Christ, he can never lose his salvation. ... The Bible says it is possible to fall away from grace." "The Bible says deviant sex is a perversion. ... The Bible says deviant sex is morally acceptable." "The Bible says Jesus Christ is the eternal Son of God. ... The Bible says Jesus Christ is a created being." "The Bible says . . . Wait a ... Undoubtedly some of the most harsh language in all Scripture directed toward this aspect of tradition can be found coming from the mouth of Jesus Christ Himself in Matthew 15:3-9. He calls the Pharisees "hypocrites" for nullifying the commandments of God through their phony traditions, and then goes on to castigate them by quoting Isaiah's prophecy, "These people ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-scriptures-tradition-apostolic-fathers.htm

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4 Competing Views of Church Organization today Click to View Find a local congregation of the New Testament church in your own home town. Click to View Bartholomew Orthodox, Archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch Today: 4 Competing views of organization: There are four different ways that believers in Christ view the development of papal power in Rome: The true position: True Christians follow the organization of exactly what God already revealed in the Bible. If God wanted a Patriarchal system, it would be revealed in the Bible and Set up on the Day of Pentecost. ... This of course, is contrary to the Bible and all recorded history. Such a view is as purely mythical as the Muslim view that Jesus was a Muslim and Abraham sacrificed Ishmael instead of Isaac. The Greek Orthodox ... Two later councils, Constantinople (381 AD) and Chalcedon (451 AD), granted equal powers to five Patriarchs: Rome Constantinople, and Alexandria, Jerusalem, Antioch. Orthodox believers, while acknowledging that ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-perspective.htm

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Does your salvation experience match the Bible pattern? Does your salvation experience match the Bible Blueprint? When our Lord spoke of conversion He used a word which meant "to turn around, revert, or to come again". The definition suggests that persons who are converted are changed and are set on a different course or direction. The Lord associated forgiveness of sins with ... Philip the evangelist preached the Gospel in the city of Samaria and "when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women" Acts 8: 12. Philip was the teacher in another example of conversion, also recorded in the eighth chapter of Acts. An Ethiopian eunuch, who was treasurer for Candace, queen of Ethiopia, was returning home from worship in Jerusalem and met Philip. The Ethiopian was reading from the 53rd chapter of the prophet Isaiah, a prophecy about Christ, Philip joined the Ethiopian, who did not understand the prophecy. "Then Philip opened his mouth and began at ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-conversion-examples.htm

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Gospel preached to whole world, and then the end will come! 3. What escapes their notice is a long list of other Bible verses that clearly teach that the gospel had been preached before 62 AD, to the whole world. 4. The fact that Colossians was written in 62AD, 8 years before Jerusalem was destroyed is proof that 70AD was the total fulfillment of the passage! Take the Self-test: 1. Take this simple self test and learn the truth that Mt 24:11 was fulfilled before the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 AD. 2. Read the verse and notice the way each ... Rom 1:8 "First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, because your faith is being proclaimed throughout the whole world." (Romans 1:8) click to view click to view Acts 17:6 "When they did not find them, they began dragging Jason and some brethren ... Acts 2:5 "Now there were Jews living in Jerusalem, devout men from every nation under heaven." (Acts 2:5) click to view click to view Mt 24:14 "This gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in the whole world as a testimony to all the nations, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-mt24-end-comes.htm

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Gifts ceased: Encyclopedia of Pentecostal objections and their ... to View We now consider and refute all Pentecostal Objections to the fact that the Bible teaches spiritual gifts ceased at the end of the apostolic age around 100AD Actual ... the Seventh-day Adventists in their list even though all of them claimed to either speak in tongues, or possess the gift of prophecy or have the direct guidance of the Holy Spirit. ... We call it "spiritual Aryanism" Wesley, like his grandchildren in the Pentecostal churches today, confused emotionalism for the presence of God! Should this really surprise us? Wesley is the founder of the Methodist church. Notice that Wesley believed in ... The official creed of the Methodist church reads: "The Discipline is a record of the successive stages of spiritual insight attained by Methodists under the grace of Christ. We ... Jesus "gave gifts unto men" so that the word might be correctly set forth through the apostles and other divinely aided teachers (v. 11) to build up the body (v. 12) until it arrived ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-ceased-pentecostal-arguments-refuted.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers believed man-made creeds were tradition ... Tradition #4: Uninspired man-made creeds, "Rule of Faith" (regula fidei) (1 Cor 15:3-6; 1 Timothy 3:16; 2 Timothy 2:8) The early church stated that every single thought and phrase of all early creeds were believed to be directly based upon ... By 325 AD, this trend produced the first creed that was viewed with equal authority with the Bible itself: The Nicene creed. These creeds early on, were memorized by sinners before being baptized. Notice that they were originally not written, but represented a verbal tradition based directly upon the words and writings of the inspired apostles. Irenaeus 180 AD Tertullian 200 AD "believing in one God, the Creator of heaven and earth, and all things therein, by means of Christ Jesus, the Son of God; who, ... Guard them with reverence, lest per chance the enemy despoil any who have grown slack; or lest some heretic pervert any of the truths delivered to you. (Cyril of Jerusalem, Catechetical Lecture 5, 12-13) Notice how Hilary engages in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-4-creeds.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 250 AD: Cyprian Sola Scriptura: The Bible alone is enough! Apostolic Fathers used scripture as the primary defense against false doctrine. Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View Apostolic Fathers: Dates they lived and other information. Click to View ... that there are some diversities among them, and that all things are not observed among them alike, which are observed at Jerusalem, just as in very many other provinces also many things are varied because of the difference of the places and ... 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 to His doctrine, he is proud, knowing nothing: from such withdraw thyself." ... "8. Deservedly thus do heresies and schisms arise day by day, more frequently and more fruitfully grow up, and with serpents' locks shoot forth and cast out against the Church of God with greater force the poison ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-cyprian.htm

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Kadesh Barnea is located at Petra, Beidha and Basta ... If the southern border "goes up south of Kadesh", then obviously Kadesh is north of the border... and inside Judah. b. But this is completely wrong and not what the Bible is saying. c. This critical error is discussed in this study of the ... Second, We know that the territory of Edom and Moab was specifically stated to not be part of the promised land. Israel was told when they passed through the lands of Edom and Moab to remember that God had given this land to them not Israel and to not interfere with them on ... Genesis 14:7; K. 8:6; L. 234:84. On the Madaba Map there is a Thamara located as suggested by Eusebius here. Tabula Peutinger has a Thamaro 52 or 53 miles from Jerusalem while Ptolemy's list (V, 15, 5f) has a Thamaro about 55 miles ... holiness on their dead. 1.5 million Hebrews died at "Kadesh" which was called holy because it was where the entire nation was buried after 38 years in the wilderness: "your corpses will fall in this wilderness, even all your numbered men, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea.htm

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Romans 8 Study The Gift of the Holy Spirit A. Romans 8 is easy to decipher with the correct foundations of truth. B. Spiritual supernatural gifts existed in the church at Rome: 1. Rom 12:6 gift of prophecy 2. Rom 1:11 Paul wanted to impart spiritual gifts in order to establish them firmly 3. Notice the parallel thought ... His anointing teaches you all things I. Romans 8:9-11 "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 from the dead will also give life ... communion and participated in full communion with a local church which in sum had many who performed miracles. 3. Today, we are in possession of the Bible which is the product of a miracle and it provides us the assurance we will be saved. a. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-Romans-8-Study.htm

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Sola Scriptura: "Paul quoted an early hymn from tradition in ... 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 "Paul quoted an early hymn from ... Inspiration means that the prophecy did not come by an act of human will. We are offended that anyone would suggest the authors of the Bible rely upon human records and not the Holy Spirit. "no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God. (2 Pet 1:20-21) There are several Old Testament passages that seem to directly underpin Eph 5:14 like, "Arise, shine; for your light has come, And the glory of the Lord [Christ] has risen upon you." Isaiah 60:1. "Awake, awake, Clothe yourself in your strength, O Zion; Clothe yourself in your beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city; For the uncircumcised and the unclean Will no longer come into you." Isaiah 52:1 "Rouse yourself! ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-awake-o-sleeper-Eph-5-14.htm

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Catholics wrong: Mary had many other children in addition to ... Because these verses so clearly contradict Catholic doctrine, Catholic interpreters will insist these are cousins, kinsmen, or from a supposed earlier marriage of Joseph. Of course, the Bible proves all these things wrong. The Catechism gives this ridiculous and incorrect explanation: "The Church has always understood these passages as not referring to other children of the Virgin Mary. In fact James and Joseph, 'brothers of Jesus,' are the sons of another Mary, a disciple of Christ..." Pg. 126 #500). Matthew 13:55-56 & ... He *said, "Who are My mother and My brothers?" 34 And looking about on those who were sitting around Him, He *said, "Behold, My mother and My brothers! 35 "For whoever does the will of God, he is My brother and sister and mother." ... Galatians 1:18 Then three years later I went up to Jerusalem to become acquainted with Cephas, and stayed with him fifteen days. 19 But I did not see any other of the apostles except James, the Lord's brother. 1 Corinthians 9:4 Do we ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-mary-had-many-children.htm

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Sola Scriptura: The prophecy in Matthew 2:23, that Jesus would ... False arguments that Catholics and Orthodox use to prove oral extra-scriptural church tradition are refuted. Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View More Pro-Oral Church tradition arguments ... The prophecy in Matthew 2:23, that Jesus would be called a Nazarene, came directly from scripture, not oral tradition. Matthew got the prophecy directly from the Holy Spirit. Inspiration means that the prophecy did not come by an act of human will. We are offended that anyone would suggest the authors of the Bible rely upon human records and not the Holy Spirit. "no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God. (2 Pet 1:20-21) Catholic and Orthodox defenders must contradict the traditional interpretation of the Fathers ... Hebrew netser, a "shoot" or "sprout."" (Easton's Bible dictionary, Nazareth) "Thus the word "Nazarene" carries with it an allusion to those prophecies which speak of Christ as "despised of men" (Isa. 53:3). ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-nazarene-matthew-2-23.htm

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Official creed of The United Church of Canada 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 Church. ... We believe that God has revealed Himself in nature, in history, and in the heart of man; that He has been graciously pleased to make clearer revelation of Himself to men of God who spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit; and that in the fullness of time He has perfectly revealed Himself in Jesus Christ, the Word made flesh, who is the ... We acknowledge one holy Catholic Church, the innumerable company of saints of every age and nation, who being united by the Holy Spirit to Christ their Head are one body in Him and have communion with their Lord and ... We confidently believe that by His power and grace all His enemies shall finally be overcome, and the kingdoms of this world be made the Kingdom of our God and of His Christ. Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-united-Can.htm

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Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas ... ... 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 ... ASH WED: lst day of Lent, 7th Wed before Easter: ashes on head- repentance c. PALM SUNDAY: Sunday before Easter: Jesus' entry into Jerusalem d. MAUNDY THURSDAY: night Jesus broke bread with disciples before death e. GOOD FRIDAY: Friday before Easter: Day Jesus died f. ASCENSION DAY: Thursday, 40 days after Easter: Lord's ascension g. WHITSUNDAY or PENTECOST: Sunday, 50 days after Easter: birthday of church h. TRINITY SUNDAY: Sunday after Pentecost: dedicated to the "Trinity7 Click to View III. Origin of Christmas: A. The word "Christmas" comes from "Christ + Mass" 1. from the Catholic "mass" 2. term first ... Shepherds didn't leave flocks in field but corralled them 3. Day: We have absolutely no idea a. Dec 25 was birthday of Mithra, Iranian "GOD OF LIGHT" b. Liberius, Bishop of Rome, ordered ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/t-holy-days-origin-christmas-easter-halloween.htm

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Stumper questions Jehovah's Witnesses do not like to be asked ... Is there such a thing as an "uninspired prophet"? See Organization claims inspiration Has the Society ever taught anything scripturally incorrect? See Prophecy Blunders of the Organization Might the Society be ... his faith cannot find a Bible passage to support it, when the 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? ... If the name "Jehovah" is so important, then why does Acts 4:12 say, "There is salvation in no one else; for there is no other name [v10 Jesus Christ] under heaven that has been given among men, by which we must be saved"? Would this not have been the logical place for God to have used the name "YHWH"? What is the correct spelling of God's proper ... The footnote on the word "city" refers to HEAVENLY Jerusalem of Heb 12:22 and Rev 21:2. How can this be since according to the teachings of the Watchtower Society, the only people who will go to heaven are the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-questions.htm

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Review of the Official Creed of the Official Creed of the One ... ... or Assemblies of God style church with a few bizarre practices that have attracted the attention of the media and labeled them a cult. Peter Rigo dropped out of Zion Bible College, an Assemblies of God (Pentecostal) affiliated seminary and is a tongue speaking "prophet of God". But since all Pentecostal, "tongue speaking" type churches already believe that God openly talks to them, isn't that bizarre enough? Prophesying is when someone leads another to believe that what they say is a direct message from God. A typical example of claiming prophecy within the "slain in the ... Although we do not feel the DCC is a cult or a physical danger to its members, some of the things done by Peter Rigo are clearly repulsive to anyone who would name Christ as their personal saviour. Jim ... Shunning family and friends: Giving up life in the world and giving up friends. Peter Rigo should be spanked for twisting the words of Jesus to support the idea that Christians should shun their ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-dominion-christian-centre-hamilton-ontario.htm

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Beliefs of the Quakers (Shaking Quakers, Shakers, Friends) George Fox saw himself as an apostle restoring the true church. Click to View George Fox in 1658 AD. What to Quakers Historically Believe The Quakers started in England the 17th Century by George Fox. George Fox asked his friend and Quaker ... Of Christ: Christ is God (Jn 1:1). Christ Jesus was born from the Virgin Mary by the power of the Holy Spirit (Matt 1:18). Jesus Christ, God made flesh (Jn 1:14). Jesus Christ died for our sins but rose again the third day according to Scripture (1 Cor. ... Quakers have roots of origin within the Camisards Camisards: "Probably from camise, a black blouse worn as a uniform" Camisards, southern France (often called the Prophets of the Cevennes). ("Tongues, Gift of," Smith's Dictionary of the Bible, ... Camisards maintained that "God has no where in the Scriptures concluded himself from dispensing again the extraordinary Gifts of His Spirit unto Men." Indeed, a "more full Accomplishment" of Joel's prophecy than that of Acts could be awaited. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-quakers.htm

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Christians Should Be Different! Some of these are apparent while many of them remain invisible. One objective of Christian living is to become like Christ (I Peter 1:14-16). Thus, the qualities of the Savior should be apparent ... For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that you shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. " I John 4:17 states: "Herein is our love made ... Christians hear neither inner voices of instruction, nor the teachings of men; they listen well, however, to the voice of God, the Holy Bible. I Cor. 2:12, 13 teaches: "Now we have received, not the spirit of ... Paul instructed Jesus' followers regarding family relationships as follows: "Therefore, as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in everything." Paul also ... Christians should always respect the rights of others as well as to obey the law of the land. In matters of government, law and taxes the Christian must be obedient to civil authority although ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-christians-different.htm

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TV Game show! "Beat that Testimony" of sin! ... I mean, she is AWESOME . . . I mean, I never heard no testimony like this in my entire life!! Man, she is one heavy-duty sister!!" The elder sister ties it all up and says: "My brothers, I want to thank my God and your God, my Jesus and your Jesus, because He has delivered me from ALL-L-L-L-L-L-L of these things without EVER EVEN HAVING TO GO THROUGH THEM! PRAISE GOD! You see, I was raised by born-again, Bible-believing, blood-washed, Spirit filled Christian parents who led me to a saving, personal knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ! Because of their love for Jesus and for me, and their continuing nurture of my faith, I grew up as a "turned-on, church-attending, praying, praising, worshipping, evangelizing Christian, walking close to the Lord all my life You see, I really was delivered from all of these terrible things ... and from a whole lot more ... without ever having to go through them!" At this point, the brothers all stand up at once, breaking into even greater ... ... https://www.bible.ca/s-beat-that-testimony-of-sin.htm

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Bible Miracles and Modern day impostors! Bible Miracles and Modern day impostors! Do we dare question the power of God today? Does He not now have the same eternal, unlimited power as always? Do we presume ... Being omnipotent, God is able to do anything. What God is able to do and what He wills to do are completely different issues. God once created man from the dust, and woman from man's rib. He once parted the Red Sea to permit the escape of Israel from Egypt, and rained manna from heaven upon them. He provided quail in the wilderness, and water from the rock to supply Israel's needs. He gave commandments inscribed on stone with His finger. He once caused His Son to be born of a virgin, and Jesus ... This delusion did not come to pass. The minister of a 40 member church in Tennessee was freed of a manslaughter charge last summer when two of his members died after ... There would arise, Christ warned, "false Christ, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders. . ." (Matthew 24:24). Servants of Satan would be able to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-miracles-today.htm

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Rylands, John: Bulletin of The John Rylands Library ... Boobyer has the nerve to say that 2 Peter 1:4 did not originate in the mind of God via inspiration, but was paganism creeping into the scriptures! Boobyer is a modernist Bible-trasher! There are many plain indications that Boobyer rejects the ... Even worse, the Watchtower had to remove that section from a same sentence that Boobyer denies Jesus is both Christ and God! Full Text: What I want to say on this subject this evening will fall into two main divisions. The first will speak of the need for a ... 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 the Apostolic Age for the faith of posterity ". ... Psalm xlv. 6 f. provides a significant example, because here the greater and lesser senses of the substantive " God " appear side by side, namely, " God " in the usual sense of the supreme God Of Israel and " god " denoting the person of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Rylands.htm

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Differences between three different types or Mormons They prepared the comparison below. "A Synopsis of the Church of Christ Beliefs and Practices as Compared to Other Latter Day Saint Churches" By Sheldon, William A., "Apostle" of the Temple Lot Mormons: During the lifetime of the prophet Joseph Smith, Jr., the church he founded by the direction of God underwent many changes which proved to be a factor in the ... to be false (see Malachi 3:6, Utah D&C 20:17, RLDS D&C 17:4). So, also, when Jesus said, "I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it", we see the timeless, unchanging character of that church. ... All comparison to the divine pattern should be with the New Testament of the Bible and with the Book of Mormon after Christ had come to the American continent. The same is true of doctrinal points. ... No God, once a man No Yes No Temple in Zion (Indep., Mo.) Yes Yes Yes Other temples (except at Jerusalem) No Yes Kirtland, Ohio (*) Joseph Smith gave some divine revelations, but not all were divine. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/mor-church-of-christ-temple-lot-mormons-1830.htm

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Hebrew, Jewish, Yehuda, Bible coins of the Persian Empire Hebrew, Jewish, Yehuda, Bible coins of the Persian Empire 539-333BC Persian Governors, Satraps of Judea Introduction: The first coins minted and used in Israel were produced during the Persian ... Nehemiah) appointed by the Persian king is in the Bible. "pehah"= (Governor) is the standard Hebrew title of a governor that dates back to Solomon. However, during the minting of coins during ... Both Sheshbazzar and Zerubbabel are said to lay the foundations of the Temple: "Then that Sheshbazzar came and laid the foundations of the house of God in Jerusalem; and from then until now it has been under ... to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year to the thirty-second year of King Artaxerxes, for twelve years, neither I nor my kinsmen have eaten the governor's food allowance. ... Here is a clay Bullah of "Satrap of Samaria" Persian pottery jar handle seal impression Conclusion: Coins from the Persian era are the earliest ones minted by the nation of Israel. By Steve Rudd: ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/Jesus-coins-of-the-bible-Persian-Empire-539-333BC.htm

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The Exodus Route: 15 Stops between Kadesh Barnea to Jordan ... Seir as the general territory. We see Mt. Seir at the a literal single mountain stronghold, not the general region of Edom. We understand that "Mt. Seir" in the Bible sometimes refers to the literal mountain and other times the entire territory of Edom. We believe we are correct because Israel ... Seir, the capital of the territory of Edom, after Edom came to them by force further north at Mt. Hor and forbade them to cross through their land en route to the promised land. Perhaps it was a deliberate intimidating tactic by Israel, since God later pronounced that the entire nation of Edom would go into extinction for being cruel to their "brother" Israel. When they finally did cross near Edom God ... Numbers 32:29-33 Q. Defeat of Moabites and Baalam's prophecy: Moab sent word back to the elders of the town of Midian (modern Al-Bad) near mount Sinai in modern Saudi Arabia to hire Balaam to curse Israel. "So the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the fees for divination in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-kadesh-barnea-jordan.htm

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What is the abomination of desolation of Daniel & Matthew? Abomination of desolation = Jerusalem surrounded by armies The bible is its own best commentator Event Matthew Mark Luke abomination of desolation 24:15 13:14 not mentioned surrounded by armies not mentioned not mentioned 21:20 Conclusion Abomination fulfilled when Jerusalem surrounded by armies A. Explanation the force of the above table: Matthew & Mark ... The Roman armies were the abomination which causes abomination when they surrounded the city, Christians where given opportunity to leave. Jesus makes reference to the "abomination" prophecy of Daniel: Dan 9:27; 11:31; 12:7-13 Dan 12:9-11 ... up to Israel and to Jerusalem with a strong force. He insolently invaded the sanctuary ... and stripped off everything. V54 the king erected the horrible abomination upon the altar." 2 Maccabees 6:1-5, "The Temple Desecrated: Not long after this, the king sent an Athenian senator to force the Jews to abandon the customs of their ancestors and live no longer by the laws of God; also to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-mt24-abomination.htm

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Chadwick, Henry: The Early Church In other words, Jehovah's Witnesses are deceived by their own "god directed organization" into thinking Chadwick is saying Constantine died as a pagan who worshipped the Sun! This Chadwick never says, in fact he says the opposite! ... One year, many years... both are wrong! Every Jehovah's Witnesses would do well to take this on-line interactive test on what the Bible teaches about the urgency and purpose of water baptism: Click here to learn why delaying water ... In Old Testament prophecy Christ was entitled `the sun of righteousness'." (The Early Church, Henry Chadwick, p 125-6) But if you read the full quote below, Chadwick is only commenting what he thought was going on in the mind of Constantine in at the time of his conversion in 311-312 AD. So Chadwick's personal view of Constantine at the time of his conversion in 311 AD is clear: Constantine knew the one true God was Jesus Christ, and knew that trust in Jesus would bring about military victory. Constantine clearly viewed Jesus ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Chadwick.htm

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Harnack, Adolf: Outlines of the History of Dogma The Watchtower extracts an isolated quote in the midst of a complicated theological discussion far above the head of most JW's, then proceed to make it say the exact opposite to what the author is really saying! What is worse, is that Harnack it a Bible Hater who ... Adolf von Harnack (1851-1931), who clung to this illusion to the end of his life, voiced the neo-Protestant credo as follows: the 'proper object of faith is not God in his revelation, but man himself believing in the divine." (Carl F.H. Henry, God, Revelation and ... In the field of theology the ideas of Ritschl were widespread and their practical effect made itself known in the phenomenon which is popularly called 'modernism', a new phenomenon which has wrought unbelievable harm to the well-being of the Church of Jesus Christ. In the New Testament studies the influence of Adolf Harnack with his purely human Jesus was very prominent. The philosophy of Hegel undergirded certain views of the history of Israel. A veritable ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Harnack.htm

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500 Flood stories prove Noah's Ark is real history: Epic of Gilgamesh ... Therefore, the Epic of Gilgamesh reinforces the faith that a Christian has that the Bible is God's inspired word. These same Bible scoffers once decried the Hittite nation as just another Bible myth, until they were ... Suddenly the Genesis becomes the introductory reading assignment in all university science and history courses. Bible scoffers and unbelievers will always reject the Bible at God's word until the day they stand before Him in Judgment after the second coming of Jesus Christ our Creator. A. The global flood from the oldest ... Xisuthrus "he obtained immortality" Country Šuruppuk Šuruppuk Šuruppuk (man) Šuruppak Šuruppak Sippar Destroyer God An and Enlil - - An and Enlil An and Enlil - Mutinous god who warned of flood Enki - - Enki Enki Enki ... that the gods were narcissistically disturbed from their sleep by the noise man was making on earth. 4. Genesis more realistically portrays the long drying period of the land which caused Noah to remain inside the boat. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/noahs-ark-flood-creation-stories-myths-sumerian-kings-list-sumerian-eridu-genesis-kings-list-instructions-of-shuruppak-atra-hasis-epic-of-gilgamesh-berossus.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) In the preface of volume two (1877) of its forerunner, The Spirit of Prophecy, it was said: When the Publishers issued the first volume of this work, they felt that it supplied a want long realized by ... Being aided in the study of the Scriptures, and her work as a religious teacher, by the special enlightenment of the Spirit of God, she is peculiarly qualified to present the facts of the Life and Ministry of Christ, in connection with the divine plan of human redemption, and to practically apply the lessons of Jesus to the simple duties of life [italics added]. One of the most pleasing ... In the late 1970s Robert W. Olson, for the White Estate (which is always pushed to keep its readers and the church members up to date on such things), issued a rather late concession that Ellen had ... in the need of faith as made clear by Ellen White as she discussed investigations of the Bible and her writings... "All who look for hooks to hang their doubts upon will find them...." ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-CH6-Ellens-sources.htm

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Objections to baptism being essential to salvation REFUTED! ... He was saved before his sins were forgiven: Acts 22:16; 2:38 He was saved before he was born again: Jn 3:3-5 He was saved outside of Christ: Gal 3:27 He was saved before he was saved: 1 Pe 3:21 ... We are saved by faith only or grace only: Rom 5:1; Eph 2:8 1. We are not saved by grace alone. Not all men will be saved because Jesus died, man must do something. 2. We are not saved by faith ... Lk 13:3; Rom 10:9-10 5. Actually there are 12 different things that are said to save us in scripture, beware of the "Onlys" Teaching Church Description God only Unitarian Universal salvation for every creature, no ... We are not saved by our works...baptism is a work: Eph 2:9 1. It is ridiculous to suggest we earn our salvation through baptism. Different types of works in the Bible: Compare "Not of works lest ... in order to the forgiveness of sins Italian Translation into the remission of sins Jerusalem Bible for the forgiveness of your sins Knox to have your sins forgiven Literal Translation ... ... https://www.bible.ca/baptism-objections-refuted.htm

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What is the 1000 Year Reign of Christ? What is the 1000 Year Reign of Christ? When the complex life becomes to intense, and our frustrations on earth rise to high level, we as men of all ages speculate about the end. We're living in such a time. Good people are investing enormous energy in many ways on prophecy, and on predictions of the immediate end of the world. The state of the Kingdom, which is the same as the church, finds various views of millennial theories becoming increasingly popular. We shall not labor the point overly much, that the ... Revelation Chapter 20 is central to the millennial controversy, and is perhaps the most disputed text in the Bible. This is the crucial paragraph. "And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key to the bottomless ... And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgement was given to them, and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-1000year-reign.htm

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How to be attain Sanctification! When God appointed Israel's worship of him in the tabernacle and when God formally appointed Aaron and his family to the priesthood, God said to Moses: "And there I will meet with the children of Israel, and the ... The New Testament also gives great emphasis to sanctification. The Apostle Paul's prayer for Christians at Thessalonica was: "And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly: and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ" I Thess. 5: 23. One of the greatest announcements is the "good news ... This is the same balance between the human and the divine that Paul reveals when he talks in terms of Christ's sanctification of the church. "Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and ... (Matthew 10: 32-33), for our obedience in baptism to receive God's forgiveness (Acts 2: 38), and Christ sanctifying presence (Gal. 2: 20) and purpose (Phil. 1: 21). Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/d-sanctification.htm

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3 Old Testament Antitypes of the blood of Christ ... out to the deep wilderness and released. In the same way Jesus suffered unfairly on the cross for sins He did not commit. He was innocent and sinless yet suffered as if He had sinned. Jesus is our scape-goat! Just as the scape-goat was driven into the wilderness. Jesus was crucified outside the gate of the city of Jerusalem. The blood of Jesus therefore is a central theme for the redemption of all mankind. Eph 1:7. The blood of Christ justifies: Rom 5:9. It sanctifies: Heb 13:12; cleanses: 1 n 1:7; Washes: Rev 1:5; Brings us near to God: Col 1:20; The church was bought with the Blood of Christ: Acts 20:28; Rev 5:9. Now the grace of God sent His son to die for our sins on the cross. Eph 2:8, "By grace you are saved, through faith..." In the redemption process, God supplies the grace and man supplies the faith. Without the blood of Christ mankind would utterly we without hope. Have you applied the sacrificial blood of Christ to your sins? Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/D-blood-antitype.htm

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Lesson 14: The Lord's Supper God and Christ are loving and wonderful for what they have done for us. In 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 we read of Jesus instituting the Lord's Supper, "The Lord Jesus on the same night in which He was betrayed took bread; and ... way the Bible instructs. But notice each Christian is to partake of both the bread and the fruit of the vine. When we partake of the unleavened bread we picture our Lord's body hanging there, suffering in anguish and pain, taking the punishment that was rightly due us. As we drink of the fruit of the vine we envision His precious blood which was poured out for us to cleanse us from all our sins. What great love and concern God and Christ have for us! The Lord wants us to remember what He did for us every first day of the week as the church did in ... We remember in Matthew 27:45, "Now from the sixth hour until the ninth hour there was darkness over all the land", and in Matthew 27:51, "The veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom; and the earth quaked, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-14-communion.htm

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Seventh-day Adventist's teach that Sunday worshippers ARE THE ... Show me where Leo Schreven says: Sunday-keepers will be condemned Click to View The Mark Of The Beast And The Seal Of God ("Now That's Clear!" 1994 AD By Leo Schreven. Leo was once a paid minister of the Seventh-day Adventist church and various evangelistic organizations. Today, he continues to conduct numerous "All Power seminar" presentations. Level Two is the "It Is Written" Bible Prophecy Seminar, where he continues to promote the Seventh-day Adventist church and Ellen G. White, inspired prophet for the ... If we choose to worship in a church that follows these teachings, we are simply following an image of the Beast. That's why God's call is to come out of Babylon to follow Jesus and truth." "Let's see step by step how a person receives the ... be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness." They are damned for not believing the truth. Rather than being comforted by the Spirit who leads to Jesus Christ, they stand condemned for following the Antichrist. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-mark-beast.htm

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Messianic Re-enactment Rituals of Water Baptism Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Messianic Re-enactment Ritual of Water Baptism Introduction: 1. Baptism in the name of Jesus for the remission of sins is the fulfillment of many Old Testament Messianic prophecies. a. This makes water baptism fulfilled messianic prophecy from the Old Testament. 2. These messianic prophecies were not understood as such until after the fact. a. Nobody ... bronze wash basin to enter Holy place: Acts 2:38; 22:16 5. Death Burial, Resurrection of Christ: Rom 6:3-4 B. Jewish Origin of Christian Baptism: 280 BC 1. The tabernacle laver associated water ... All inside the synagogue were dressed in white robes, symbolizing purity. 5. In 18 BC, Herod builds the Pool of Siloam as part of the new Jerusalem Temple. It was the main Mikveh for the temple. Each Jew ... C. Water Baptism Midrashic Messianic Prophecies Baptized into Christ, baptized into Body, the church: Gal 3:27 Rom 6:3 1 Cor 12:13 All spiritual blessings in Christ's body, the church Eph 1:3 Eph 1:22-23 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Baptism-Midrashic-messianic-Bible-prophecy-type-antitype-metophors-reenactiment-remission-sins-washing-Noah-circumcision-rebirth-clothing-burial-Naaman.htm

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Boer, Harry R.: A Short History of the Early Church ... There were three outstanding reasons for the church's concern with the question: a. The spread of the gospel to the Gentiles introduced Greeks into the church. The educated Greek mind was highly studious and intellectual. It loved to reflect on difficult ... The Old Testament is strongly monotheistic. If Christ is very God, what is his relationship to God the Creator.- the God of Israel? For these reasons it was probably unavoidable that questions about the person of Jesus should arise to which the New Testament gives no direct answer. These questions were of two kinds: the first group concerned the relationship of Jesus Christ to God the Father; the second group of questions dealt with the problem of the relationship between ... This was a complete victory [for the Arians]." (A Short History of the Early Church, Harry R. Boer, p117) Go To Alphabetical Index Of Deceptive Quotes Written By Steve Rudd, Used by permission at: www.bible.ca Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Boer.htm

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Trinity: Arius and the Nicene Creed It affirmed that Christ is not truly divine but a created being. (Encyclopedia Britannica, 1979, Arianism, Vol. I, p.509) "Arianism: Up to this point the Trinitarian debate had taken place entirely in the West. 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, ... He was a disciple of Lucian, who in turn was a student of Paul of Samosata, bishop of Antioch from 260 to 272. Paul was an Adoptionist (Dynamic Monarchian). He taught that the Logos or Reason of God dwelt in the man Jesus. ... is to say they would try to reduce the value of the titles given (or thought to be given) to Christ in the Bible by showing that they were also applied in the Bible to quite ordinary people or things. ... power of the Lord went out from the land of Egypt" (Ex. 12:44 LXX), and there are other heavenly powers for it says "the Lord of the powers is with us, the God of Jacob is our champion"' (Ps 46 (45):8). ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-arius.htm

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Metzger, Bruce M. and Coogan, Michael D., Editors; Daniel N. ... An example is 1 Peter 1.1-2 (Oxford Companion to the Bible, Daniel N. Scholwalter, author; Bruce M. Metzger and Michael D. Coogan, Editors, Trinity, p 782) Deception Exposed: Deception Exposed: Wow! Anti-trinitarians mislead to reader into a conclusion that is ... Later believers systematized the diverse references to God, Jesus, and the Spirit found in the New Testament in order to fight against heretical tendencies of how the three are related Elaboration on the concept of a Trinity also serves to defend the church against charges of di or tritheism. Since the Christians have come to worship Jesus as a god (Pliny, Epistles 967), how can they claim to be continuing the rnonotheistic tradition of the God of Israel) ... Jesus, referred to not as Son but as Lord and Christ, is mentioned first and is connected with the central Pauline theme of grace. God is referred to as a source of love, not as father, and the Spirit promotes sharing within the community. The word "holy" does not ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Metzger.htm

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Holy Spirit in the New Testament The Gift of the Holy Spirit by the one Spirit, and to another the effecting of miracles, and to another prophecy, and to another the distinguishing of spirits, to another various kinds of ... Each metaphor is equal to the other. b. All metaphors or synonymous and interchangeable with each other in all bible text and contexts. c. During the apostolic age, ... church. It was never successful in countering charismatics, but it distorted the theology of the brethren in its wake and mislead hundreds of thousands into error. d. Known as the "Measures of the Holy Spirit" theology popularized into countless handout and overhead charts to create a nice neat sermon for Sunday morning: i. Jesus ... words in the KJV of John 3:34 to wrongly imply that the Holy Spirit was given TO JESUS without measure. "God giveth not the Spirit by measure unto him" (KJV). ... Matt 12:18 I will put My Spirit upon Christ b. Luke 1:35 The Holy Spirit will come upon Mary c. Luke 2:25 the Holy Spirit was upon Simeon d. Luke 4:18 The Spirit of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-in-the-New-Testament.htm

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Lesson 20: Preaching In Worship The reason for all the religious division we see in the world today is people will not accept all that God says in the Bible as final authority. They have become their own authority. Jesus says in John 5:32, "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." Only by believing and obeying the truth can we be made free from sin. But what is the truth? Jesus says ... speak as the oracles of God." The pulpits of our land ring out with what speakers personally think and believe. But how do we know whether a preacher is preaching from God's word or from his own opinion? We must do as the church at Berea did concerning the apostle Paul's preaching in Acts 17:11, they "searched the scriptures daily to find out whether these things were so." But many men today, as they did in the first century, are preaching a perverted gospel. In Galatians 1:6-8 we read, "I marvel that you are turning away so soon from Him that called you in the grace of Christ, to a different gospel, which ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-20-preaching.htm

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Kelly, J.N.D.: Early Christian Doctrines Satanic Quote: Trinitarian JW's Quote Kelly in such a way as to leave the impression that he is not a trinitarian or one with no Bible basis. Kelly, J.N.D.: Early Christian Doctrines Kelly is quoted in, Watchtower Magazine, Aug. ... His essential function in their eyes would seem to have been the inspiration of the prophets. Developing this, Justin interprets Is. 11, 2 ('The Spirit of God shall rest upon him') as indicating that with the coming of Christ prophecy would cease among the Jews; henceforth the Spirit would be Christ's ... It was out of the raw material thus provided by the preaching, worshiping Church that theologians had to construct their more sophisticated accounts of the Christian doctrine of the Godhead." (J. N. D. Kelly, Early Christian ... When you see a name like J. N. D. Kelly, being quoted by the JW's, you can be guaranteed they must misrepresent him! There is nothing Kelly would say that would support the JW's view of Jesus being a creature or that the Holy ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Kelly.htm

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The Catholic Church did not Give the world The Bible! ... This is exactly what Catholic officials want men to believe. Their only problem is that their doctrine comes from their own human reasoning rather than from God. Their logic is a classic example of ... In addition to the above, Catholics often boast that the Bible was written by Catholics, e.g., "All the books of the New Testament were written by Catholics." (The Bible is a Catholic Book, p. 14). When we consider the word "catholic" as meaning "universal," we readily admit that the writers were "catholic" in that sense; they were members of the church universal--the church of Christ which is ... bishop at Alexandria, mentions all of the New Testament books. 315-386. Cyril, bishop at Jerusalem, gives a list of all New Testament books except Revelation. 270. Eusebius, bishop at Caesarea, ... The holy Scriptures were written for all (1 Cor. 1:2; Eph. 1:1) and all will be judged by them in the last day (Rev. 20:12; John 12:48). Jesus said that His Word will abide forever (Matt. 24:35; 1 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-origin.htm

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