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Encyclopædia Britannica (no doubt on Ossius' prompting) the crucial formula expressing the relation of Christ to God in the creed issued by the council, "of one substance with the Father" (Encyclopædia ... the decaying fabric of the empire with the strength of the Christian church. Neither view is very likely (Encyclopædia Britannica, 1971, Constantine, Vol. 6, p. 386) The Watchtower portrays Constantine as a pagan sun worshipper who had no faith in Christ and was practically the sole author of the Nicene creed. Amazing, in the same article they say "Constantine had no understanding" and then imply here that he drafted the final text! ... The apostolic faith was that Jesus was divine the New Testament established the basis for the doctrine of the Trinity. (Encyclopedia Britannica, 1979, Trinity, Vol. X, p.126) "The Holy ... These are: first, that Jesus Christ, the Son of God, is completely God, that in reality "the whole fullness of deity dwells bodily" in him (Col. 2:9); second, that he is completely man; ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Britannica.htm

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Church Creeds: The fuel of religious division Church Creeds: The fuel of religious division In a historical trial in Waterloo, Iowa in 1951, the will of one who had left large sums of money to Christian charities was contested. In it, three Protestant clergymen were asked: "What is a Christian?" They responded by defining a Christian as one who believes in the Apostles Creed, the Holy Trinity, in God, the Divinity of Christ, and who subscribes to a confession of faith. Notice this definition denies to those refusing to accept the Apostles Creed and a denominational confession the name ... For example, if one, creed teaches that a man is saved by works and another affirms that he is saved by faith, the problem can only be resolved by forgetting about both creeds and going directly to the source of revelation, the Bible. Even more unfortunately, the religious disunity which creeds help to perpetuate often causes seekers of truth to abandon their quest in utter despair. God has revealed his will for us in his Holy Book, the Bible. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-creeds=fuel-division.htm

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Mormons are ENEMIES of the Bible The Mormon Church The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Click to View How Mormons View the Bible vs. The book of Mormon Click to View A. Mormons believe the Book of Mormon is inspired "Introduction to the Book of Mormon: The Book of Mormon is a volume of holy scripture comparable to the Bible. Our Prophet Joseph Smith said: "The Book of Mormon was the most correct of any book on earth, and the keystone of our religion and a man would get nearer to God by abiding by its precepts, than by any other book." (I.e. the Bible) Mormon Article of Faith #8: "We Believe the Bible to be the word of God as far as it is translated correctly; we also believe the Book of Mormon to be the word of God." Mormons believe that the Book of Mormon contains the fullness of the gospel: D&C 20:9 B. Mormons reject the Bible: "Fools think the Bible is enough!" 2 Nephi 29:6 . The Bible says about itself Book of Mormon says about the Bible Is Bible all-sufficient? "God's divine power has granted to us ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-view-bible.htm

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Why I left the Pentecostal church Click to View Work Of The Holy Spirit Click to View Tongues have ceased! Click to View Click to View Click to View Click to View "WHY I LEFT THE PENTECOSTAL CHURCH" (2 Tim 3:14) Paul could have been thinking of me when he wrote this verse to a young man named Timothy. ... I never challenged his thinking or his preaching. What he said was like a direct command from Jesus Christ himself. With this in mind .. at the ... the "Apostolic Faith" (United Pentecostal Church). To this day, my family fully believes that if one is not of the "Lord's true church" that being, saved in baptism in Jesus Name, and filled with the "Holy ghost" with the evidence of "Speaking in Tongues" ... one is not a Christian and headed ... I have been accused of being "In a den of thieves and a pit of vipers", because of my stand on the Word of God and my faithfulness to the Lord's ... The Bible really is a simple book to understand ... but when man attempts to add to it ... his opinion ... his feelings .... he begins to lose ... ... https://www.bible.ca/t-why-I-left-pentecostalism.htm

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Official creed of Church of the Nazarene With the Bible as our supreme Guide, illuminated by the Holy Spirit, and the Manual as our official agreed-upon statement of faith, practice, and polity, we look forward to the new quadrennium with joy and unswerving faith in Jesus Christ. The Board of General Superintendents Theological Tradition The Church of the Nazarene is the largest denomination in the Wesleyan-Arminian (Holiness) theological tradition. ARTICLES OF FAITH: I. THE TRIUNE GOD We believe in one eternally existent, infinite God, Sovereign of the ... Virgin Mary, so that two whole and perfect natures, that is to say the Godhood and manhood, are thus united in one Person very God and very man, the God-man. ... the will of God concerning us in all things necessary to our salvation, so that whatever is not contained therein is not to be enjoined as an article of faith. ... This experience is also known by various terms representing its different phases, such as "Christian perfection," "perfect love," "heart purity," "the baptism ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Nazarene.htm

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Official creed of The Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada (PAOC ... It takes the Bible as its all-sufficient source of faith and practice, and subscribes to the historic creeds of the universal church. In common with historical, evangelical Christianity, it emphasizes Christ as Saviour and coming King. It also presents Christ as Healer and it adopts the distinctive position that speaking in tongues is the initial evidence when Christ baptizes in the Holy Sprit (See Section VI. 3). HOLY SCRIPTURES All scripture is given by inspiration of God 2 Tim. 3:16,17 by which we understand the ... The Bible does not simply contain the Word of God, but is, in reality, the complete revelation and very Word of God inspired by the Holy Spirit. Christian ... The Lord Jesus Christ, the eternal and only begotten Son of the Father, is true God and true man. John 1:1,14; 10:30; 17; Phil. 2:6,7; Heb 1:8 He was ... The beast and false prophet, the devil and his angels, and whoever is not found in the Book of Life, shall be cast into the lake of fire, not to annihilation, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-PAOC.htm

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The transition from Temple to Synagogue to church: God's eternal ... This was in accordance with the eternal purpose which He carried out in Christ Jesus" (Eph 3:8-12) "To God be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all ... Without faith it is impossible to please God and without faith in the historical accuracy of the New Testament it is impossible to discover the origin and purpose of Synagogue worship. Introduction: A. God's eternal purpose in the Christian church: "The manifold wisdom of God is now made known through the church to the rulers and the authorities in ... 1:8-11) 2. Master builder of homes as a secular physical trade for income as a man on earth: a. "Is not this the carpenter [Greek: tekton]" (Mark 6:3) 3. Master ... 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 ... Additionally, most were force converted to the Aramaic language. 2. In 483 BC, the book of Esther documents a large population of Jews who remained in Babylonia ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Gods-eternal-plan-purpose-providential-transition-from-Temple-to-Synagogue-to-Church-prophecy-fulfilled.htm

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Beliefs of the Quakers (Shaking Quakers, Shakers, Friends) are a little hard to quantify, since Friends do not believe in having a fixed Creed or Dogma, but rather in seeking for the leadings of God within ourselves. ... 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 ... Robert Barclay also wrote a catechism on the Quakers Faith using as answer Book only the Holy Scriptures. Following are the doctrinal believes he and Friends until the schism believed in. ... 5:7). 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. 15:3,4). Christ is the only Mediator between man and God (1 ... Themistoklis Papaioannou Affiliate member of O.Y.M. (Conservative) "Friends Christian Ministries" (Quakers). Documentation: Striking parallels exist between ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-quakers.htm

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Catholicism's SHOCKING attitude toward the Bible! Present day Catholics want people to believe that the Catholic Church has faith in the Bible, is the church of the Bible, and ... In this study we will carefully examine the above claims of the Catholic Church concerning the Bible. All quotations will be from ... If Christ had intended His religion to be propagated and preserved by means of a book, can any conceivable reason be urged why He should not have written one? Of His ability to do so there can, for the Christian, be no question." (Plain Facts for Fair Minds, p. 26). "Is it not strange that if Christianity were to be learned from ... The Old Testament declares that God built the temple (1 Kings 8:16,20), but God did not actually come down and build it Himself. He ... However, writing the inspired Scriptures was part of the work of the apostles and prophets in delivering God's message to man. Jesus ... to recall His deeds and teaching; rather, He gave them the Holy Spirit who guided them into all truth (John 16:13), and brought ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-attitude-towards.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: The Tabernacle/Temple Messianic ... Church and Christian's body: Jn 2:19; 1 Cor 6:19; Ephesians 2:19-22 Ten Commandments, Law of Moses Law of Christ: Gal 6:2; 1 Corinthians 9:21 Outer wall: Law ... Most Holy Place: High Priest only Heaven: Heb 9:11,24 Blood of Passover lamb Body & blood of Jesus: 1 Cor 5:7; Heb 9:13-14; 10:3-10 Ark of Covenant True copy in Heaven: Heb 9:24 High Priest Jesus: Heb 7:26-28; 9:24-28 Veil Removed by Blood, entrance to heaven now available to the church: Heb 10:19-20 Aaronic priests Christian both man and woman: Rom 15:16; Heb ... 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. "So then you are no ... taken no pleasure. "Then I said, 'Behold, I have come (In the scroll of the book it is written of Me) To do Your will, O God.' " After saying above, ... being poured out as a drink offering upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice and share my joy with you all." (Philippians 2:17) d. "But I have ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Tabernacle-church-double-dual-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-type-antitype-veil-heaven-law-baptism-priests.htm

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Reasons why the Apocrypha does NOT belong in the Bible! Roman Catholic and Orthodox Faith Examined and The Apocrypha "The Jewish canon, or the Hebrew Bible, was universally received, while the Apocrypha added to the Greek version of the ... prophecy, and they cannot therefore be regarded as inspired, nor are they ever cited by Christ or the apostles" (Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church, book 3, chapter 9) 21 reasons why the Apocrypha is not inspired: The Roman Catholic Church did ... It is therefore a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from sins. (2 Maccabees 12:39-46) The apocrypha contains offensive materials unbecoming of ... The apocryphal books themselves make reference to what we call the Silent 400 years, where there was no prophets of God to write inspired materials. And they laid up the stones in the ... Which things also we speak, not in words which man s wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth" (1 Corinthians 2: 12-131. Catholic arguments: Catholics argue: This is refuted ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-apocrypha.htm

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REFUTED: Full-Preterist, "Realized Eschatology", "AD 70 doctrine ... REFUTED: Full-Preterist, Realized Eschatology, AD 70 doctrine Today, Christians await the second coming of Christ: 1. The ... before God in Judgement. 6. The wicked will be cast into the lake of fire with the Devil and his angels 7. The righteous will join God who creates a new heavens and earth Table of Contents Introduction. 1 1. Four times the Son of man comes with ... Haggai 2:3-9 triple prophecy decodes the Olivet Discourse. 1 3. Book of Isaiah and the five-fold prophecy of Isaiah 53 ... of time. 1 7. The Kingdom of Old Testament prophecy is the church. 1 8. The entire first century church went extinct on ... AD 70 when chariots (not airplanes) crashed as the Christian drivers disappeared leaving the unworthy sinners behind. It's ... Adventist who knocks on the door of a Catholic and asks him, "Do you keep the ten commandments and the Sabbath holy. ... I stretched out my hands all day long to a people who broke faith and opposed, to those who walked in a way that was not good ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Refuted-Full-Preterism-Realized-eschatology-debunked-exposed-second-coming-Parousia-rapture-destruction-Jerusalem-70AD-Doctrine-Revelation-Commentary.htm

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A Review of the creed of The Evangelical Christian Church in ... Our ministers and clergy are at liberty to hold other personal opinions and Christian doctrinal beliefs, or important matters pertaining to dress code, hair length, observations of days, and informal or formal worship etc., outside of the Articles of Faith without the restraints of ... the limitations of a church hierarchy or a bureaucratic system which was once the characteristic of the medieval system. 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 ... We Believe that: Marriage Marriage is a lifelong covenant relationship between one man and one woman to the exclusion of all others. It is a lifetime relationship ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-Canadian-Evangelical-Christian-Churches-CECC.htm

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Welcome to the Hamilton church of Christ, in Ontario Canada Doing Bible things in Bible ways! Our view of the Bible The Holy Bible is inspired by the Holy Spirit and is the only complete record of God's will for man on earth. It is understandable by the common man by simply reading it. Contained in the pages of the New Testament is a complete record of the first century church. This is the church that Jesus Christ shed his blood for, the Apostles preached about ... We believe that human creeds, catechisms & statements of faith cause religious division because they compete with the authority of the Bible and ... Jesus likened the Bible to seed in the parable of the sower. We believe that if anyone plants the pure seed of the word of God, that it will produce ... The Bible contains a complete blueprint or pattern for how we should live our lives. Many think the Bible is an outdated book unable to provide ... You too can be just a Christian and serve God without belonging to any denomination bound by no denominational laws or obligations. If such freedom ... ... https://www.bible.ca/churches/hamilton-church-of-christ.htm

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Debate with Catholic on Sola Scriptura (Riggs Vs Lopez) Sola Scriptura debate! Between David Riggs, Christian And Michael Lopez, Catholic Signed Proposition and rules David J. Riggs Michael Lopez ... God, therefore, makes known His will to us today through His Son who gave us His New Testament. Jesus Christ did not choose to write His New ... with Him from the beginning. (2) The Holy Spirit would be in them and would enable them to teach all the truth concerning the will of God. Also, we learn from the foregoing passages, as well as from all others in the New Testament, that the promise of the Holy Spirit was never made to the church. ... As we read a little farther in the book of Acts, we see how New Testament prophets were made. The first account of someone besides an apostle working a miracle is that of Stephen. "And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and signs among the people." ... church) was not thereby ordained an infallible, legislative body, to reveal God's Word to man. If so, where are the Scriptures which teach it? ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-debate-riggs-lopez.htm

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Official creed of Reformed Baptist church Larry King: "What do you think of Mormonism, Catholicism, other faiths within the Christian concept?" Billy Graham: "Well I think ... Billy Graham: "I am very comfortable with the Vatican." Larry King: "You were preaching in his church (Pope) the day he was made ... Chapter 1: Of the Holy Scriptures The Holy Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge, faith, and obedience, although the light of nature, and the works of creation and providence do so far manifest the goodness, wisdom, and power of God, as to leave men inexcusable; yet are they not sufficient to give ... ought to be believed, dependeth not upon the testimony of any man or church, but wholly upon God (who is truth itself), the ... predestinated, or foreordained to eternal life through Jesus Christ, to the praise of his glorious grace; others being left to act ... palm of his hands, and their names having been written in the book of life from all eternity. (John 10:28, 29; Phil. 1:6; 2.Tim. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-baptist-ref.htm

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Jesus Master Builder carpenter stonemason creator build temple ... Jesus the Master Builder and Creator of universe Architect, Stonemason, Carpenter of the Temple/church See also: Archeology of ... For no man can lay a foundation other than the one which is laid, which is Jesus Christ." (1 Corinthians 3:10-11) · "Is not this the carpenter [Greek: tekton]" (Mark 6:3) · Jesus is "the founder [archegos] and completer [teleiotes] of our faith." Heb 12:2 · "you 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) Introduction: A. ... Spiritually, Jesus is the master "architect" stonemason, who laid the foundation of the temple/church and places every Christian... stamped with his name on it and the furnace of fire in the book of Daniel might possibly be a special large brink kiln. 3. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Jesus-master-builder-archi-tekton-stonemason-carpenter-foundations-corner-stones-rock-sand-yokes-plows-creator-temple-synagogues-church.htm

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"Cast Out For The Cross Of Christ" by Albion F. Ballenger, 1909 book of Hebrews taught that Christ had entered the Most Holy Place at His ascension rather than 1844. He submitted a document of nine theses which outlined the main points of his views on the work of Christ in the heavenly sanctuary to a committee at the 1905 ... This work means substituting human interpretation for the interpretation that God has given. - Thus did the heavenly messengers pronounce upon ... of our faith" (T208, 29 June 1906) and "Any man who seeks to present theories which would lead us from the light that has come to us on the ministration in the heavenly sanctuary, should not be accepted as a teacher" (MS 125, 4 July 1907). In 1909, Ballenger published his views in the book, *Cast Out ... Four years ago the writer was separated from the ministry of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church, and from fellowship in that body, because of ... I fear not the valley of humility, for those who have read the little book "Power for Witnessing," know that in my Christian experience there ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-1909-ballenger-cast-out-for-the-cross.htm

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The Bible can be interpreted correctly by every person without ... Sola Scriptura: "Read and you will understand"! For those who think God is an incompetent writer! Click to View The Bible can be interpreted correctly by every person. Click to View Without the church to interpret for you. (false doctrine) Click to View Without the illumination of the ... holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit" Ephesians 3:3-5 "For we write nothing else to you than what you read and understand, and I hope you will understand until the end" 2 Corinthians 1:13 "from childhood you have known the sacred writings which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus." 2 Timothy 3:15 "He read from the book ... Matthew 13:15 "And the one on whom seed was sown on the good soil, this is the man who hears the word and understands it; who indeed bears fruit and brings ... exception of 1 & 2 Timothy and Titus, all of Scripture is written to the Christian in general, not the leaders: Rom. 1:7; 1 Cor. 1:2 ; 2 Cor. 1:1 ; Gal. 1: 2 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-interpretation.htm

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Encyclopedia Americana However both taught trinity, the uncreated deity of Christ and the personality of the Holy Spirit. The current theocratic organization of Jehovah's Witnesses as taught in the 20th ... in terms of philosophy and psychology." (The Encyclopedia Americana, no year, article or page number given, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) At the same time, the Christian church insists that God is One in "sub- stance" (Latin substantia, existence or inner essence), and thus combines in it "mystery" (a formula or conception which really transcends human understanding) the truths set forth in the Holy Scriptures. ... Such expressions as "Let us make man" (Genesis 1:26) is probably only an echo of the early Hebrew, conception of a divine court, the "company of heaven," supernatural or angelic beings surrounding God in heaven. There was no other God beside Him (Deuteronomy 32:39; Isaiah 46:9). This theistic faith is completely taken for granted in the New Testament and in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Americana.htm

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Official creed of Worldwide Church of God (Plain Truth Magazine ... Christ, sent from God to the Church. The Holy Spirit lives in us, transforming us through repentance, sanctification, and continual renewal. The Holy Spirit is the Source of inspiration and prophecy throughout the Scriptures, the Source of unity and communion in the Church, ... the infallible principles that govern all facets of Christian living. (2 Timothy 3:15-17; 2 Peter 1:20-21; John 17:17) The Angelic Realm Angels are created ministering spirits, endowed with free will. The holy angels serve God as messengers and agents, are appointed to attend to those who will ... Humanity was made mortal, male and female, in the image of God, and endowed with mental and spiritual faculties. God formed the first man, ... Because they chose sin, they and their descendants became alienated from God and can be reconciled only by God's grace through faith in ... The Millennium The Millennium is the time span described in the book of Revelation during which the resurrected saints reign with Jesus ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-PainTruth.htm

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Scriptures were more important than tradition to Apostolic Fathers 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 providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, only that God had his ... (Acts 8:36), they sprinkle, If the Bible says Bishops MUST be married with children (1 Tim 3), they pass a man-made law enforcing celibacy. ... Some Roman Catholic and Orthodox leaders actually try to use Irenaeus as an example of an early Christian leader who put church tradition over the Bible, but they ... Peter and Paul; as also [by pointing out] the faith preached to men, which comes down to our time by means of the successions of the bishops. ... and come into union with the Church that produced the New Testament, and let her guide me into a proper understanding of Holy Scripture. ... Discussing how doctrine varies from church to church Zell says: "The Bible says once someone accepts Christ, he can never lose his salvation. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-scriptures-tradition-apostolic-fathers.htm

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The Catholic Church did not Give the world The Bible! of the Scriptures is the authority of the Catholic Church." (The Faith of Millions, p. 145) "It is only by the divine authority of the ... is a Catholic Book, p. 4). The Catholic writers quoted above state that one can accept the Bible as being inspired and as having authority only on the basis of the Catholic Church. In reality, the Bible is inspired and has authority, not because a church declared it so, but because God made it so. God delivered it by the inspiration of the Holy Spirit and declared that it would abide forever. "All scripture is ... However, it is an attempt to weaken the Bible as the sole authority and to replace it with their man-made church. If it is true that we can ... they were members of the church universal--the church of Christ which is described in the New Testament Scriptures (Col. 1:18; Rom. 16:16). ... In the following we list some of the catalogues of the books of the Bible which are given by early Christian writers. 326. Athanasius, bishop at ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-origin.htm

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Is the RC church infallible and unable to make errors? The Holy Spirit guided the apostles into "all truth" (John 16:13) and they alone with the inspired New Testament prophets wrote God's truth for us (Eph. 3:2-5). They were God's chosen ambassadors to deliver His infallible message to man and it has once and for all been ... It is the standard by which all men will be judged in the last day (John 12:48; Rom. 2:16; James 2:12; Rev. 20:12). Catholics affirm that God, ... "Akin to these divine laws is the purely ecclesiastical law or the law of the Church. Christ sent forth his Church clothed with his own and his Father's ... "Now the Spirit expressly says that in after times some will depart from the faith, giving heed to deceitful spirits and doctrines of devils, ... In all the accounts of conversion in the book of Acts, it is revealed that the Word of God was first preached (Acts 2:14-41; 8:5-13; 35-39; ... The relationship that the church sustains to Christ is the same as that of the individual Christian. As long as the individual abides in the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-church-infallible.htm

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Eliade, Mircea: Encyclopedia of Religion was prompted chiefly by belief in the divinity of Christ and later in the divinity of the Holy Spirit, but even earlier by the consistent worship of God in a trinitarian pattern and the ... not contain any organization larger than the local church! (are you listening Brooklyn?)" Jw's use this quote to create a false dilemma: They think that this quote proves trinity wrong. ... This article summarizes the main lines of trinitarian doctrine without presenting detailed explanations of important ideas, persons, or terms. The doctrine of the Trinity is the summary of Christian faith in God, who out of love creates humanity for union with God, who through Jesus Christ redeems the world, and in the power of the Holy Spirit transforms and divinizes (2 Cor. 3:18). The heart of trinitarian theology is the ... Thomas Aquinas admitted that while he saw no philosophical reason to deny the eternity of the world, the testimony of the Book of Genesis and his Christian faith constrained him to do so. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Eliade.htm

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Schaff, Philip: 1. History of the Christian Church. 2. New Schaff ... ... revelation of redemption for the Christian consciousness of God. It affirms that God is not only the ruler of the universe, but the Father of Christ, in whom he is perfectly revealed, and the source of a holy and blessed life which transforms nature and is realized in the Church. ... Far clearer and more fruitful suggestions presented themselves in the Old Testament" (Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church New York: Scribner's, 1924, vol. 2, p. 566) The unity of God was already immovably fixed by the Old Testament as a fundamental article of revealed religion in opposition to all forms of idolatry. But the New Testament and the Christian consciousness as firmly demanded faith in the divinity of the Son, who effected redemption, and of the Holy Spirit, who ... " lighteth every man that cometh into the world," and which illumined especially such sincere and humble seekers after truth as Socrates and Plato before the incarnation of the Eternal Word in the person of Jesus Christ. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Schaff.htm

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Fortman, Edmund: The Triune God The doctrine of the Triune God has had an amazing history. Convinced that this doctrine is a Christian doctrine that did and could originate only from divine ... It tells us of His Word, Wisdom. Spirit, of the Messiah He will send, of a Son of Man and a Suffering Servant to come. But it tells us nothing explicitly or by ... 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. The Apostolic Fathers were witnesses to the Biblical data and the traditional faith rather than theologians, but they furnished useful insights into the lines along which the Church's unconscious theology was developing. Most of them indicated quite clearly a belief in the divinity of Christ, less clearly a belief in the ... The book of Acts so often attributes personal activities to the Holy Spirit as to leave a vivid impression that its author regarded the Holy Spirit as someone on ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Fortman.htm

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The Clinical Textbook of Biblical Psychiatry: home page The wise old church elder said, "Depression is not a medical problem, it is a faith problem." Since insanity, schizophrenia, bipolar and ... We strongly advise anyone with any "mental illness" from depression to schizophrenia to book an appointment with their medical doctor for ... a church in my hometown for me to attend. . Click to View "The spirit of a man can endure a sick body, but who can bear a broken spirit?" (Prov 18:14) Click to View Six pillars of the Clinical Textbook of Biblical Psychiatry The Foundation is Jesus Christ, "Doctor of the Soul": "For no man can lay a foundation other than the one which is laid, which is Jesus Christ." (1 Corinthians 3:11). The Bible: "All Scripture is inspired by God ... in the CPU. The Christian knows that behaviour is not controlled by body chemicals, but freewill choices that originate in the spirit. ... human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God." (2 Peter 1:19-21) "The people who were sitting in darkness saw a great Light. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/welcome.htm

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Commentary on what the early Christians believed about the Trinity OT. ...In many places of the OT, however, expressions are used in which some of the Fathers of the Church saw references or foreshadowings of the Trinity. ... ... the traditional faith rather than theologians, but they furnished useful insights into the lines along which the Church's unconscious theology was developing. ... All, except perhaps Hermas, subscribe to the divinity of Christ. I Clement coordinates Christ with the Father and the Holy Spirit in an oath. Ignatius calls Christ God 14 times. ... The Apostolic Fathers ... the pattern of which was of course triadic. [ie. trinitarian] (Early Christian Doctrines, J.N.D. Kelly, p. 101) "Yet, as compared with their thought ... We have seen that the author of this article *never* cites the actual writings of Ignatius, but relies solely on materials that his sources clearly indicate ... The whole point of the great illustrative image which he, like his predecessors, employed, that of a man with his intellectual and spiritual functions, was to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-apostolic-fathers.htm

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Cosmic Consciousness, Richard Maurice Bucke, 1901 AD ... he proclaimed, "The Christ is dead!" and dedicated his book to Whitman as possessing "The Most Exalted Moral Nature". He was also communist who looked forward to the classic Marxist "utopia" where religion would vanish when in the future every man will be his own god: "all religions known and named today will be melted down ... Each soul will feel and know itself to be immortal". Although the son of a church minister, he had very confused religious views that were a mix of atheism, humanism, Bahai, Buddhism, John Lennon, Shirley Maclaine while firmly parroting (but disbelieving) the Christian doctrine of conscious life after death. ... The lower mind then lacks faith, lacks courage, lacks personal force, lacks sympathy, lacks affection-that is (to sum up), it lacks peace, content, happiness. It is prone to the ... Bucke got the idea of partially closing the prepuce with a suture from an article by a Scottish physician, Dr. Yellowlees .5 The intention was to inhibit erection by the pain of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/cosmic-consciousness-richard-maurice-bucke-1901ad.htm

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Lesson 24: The Lord's Church at Ephesus and told them, "Therefore take heed to yourselves, and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers." ... If it is to be the Lord's church and has men who qualify, each congregation is to be overseen by a plurality of elders. If we really accept the Bible as our only authority, we will want to worship God only as He has specified. We must reject human traditions and doctrines that members are required to follow such as creed books, catechisms, manuals, articles of faith, the book of Mormon, the Koran, constitutions, disciplines and ... philosophy and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the basic principles of the world, and not according to Christ." ... Besides doing all that he tells us to do, we glorify the name of Christ by wearing the name "Christian". I Peter 4:16 says, "Yet if anyone ... Do you wear only the name Christian? God tells us in Jeremiah 10:23, "It is not in man who walks to direct his own steps." Man has tried but ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-24-lords-church.htm

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Catholic doctrine contradicts the Bible!!! Overview of how Catholic faith contradicts the Bible 1. Calling the Priests "Father" is forbidden FACT: Catholics are taught to call their priest, ... Dominic in 1208 AD. Catholics believe that Mary appeared to St. Dominic in 1208 AD, at the church of Prouille and revealed the Rosary Beads to him. From ... Buddhists have 108 prayer beads on the string. The Rosary is of pagan origin and no Christian prior to 1000 AD used beads to pray. Question #1: Did Jesus ... The Pope teaches that Mary is the mediator between God and man. Catholics also engage in more praising of Mary than Jesus Christ himself and actually pray to her to have their prayers answered. Rosary Beads graphically ... Of the 59 total beads of the Rosary, 53 beads are "Hail Marys", but only 6 beads are "Our Father". The Rosary most often ends with a "Hail, Holy Queen" ... Question #2: Did Paul write the book of Ephesians to dead saints? Answer: Ephesians 1:1 o YES NO o "Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-overview-false-teaching.htm

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What Must I Do To Be Saved ? In the book of Acts we read, "Repent you therefore, and be converted that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord" (Acts 3:19). The change in a person's life resulting in his becoming a Christian is called in the Bible, conversion, and the Bible teaches that conversion is necessary for a person to be saved. Christ likened this change to a birth and taught Nicodemus, "Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit he cannot enter into the kingdom of God" (John 3:5). Of the 27 books comprising the New Testament, there ... Second, faith in Jesus Christ, produced by the testimony of the Word of God leads to a change in a sinner's attitude toward his own ... everyone of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost" (Acts 2: 36-38). ... Only then has he been born of water and of the Spirit as referred to in John 3: 3-5. Then the Lord adds him to the body, the Church, the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-how-to-saved.htm

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Review of the Official Creed of the Official Creed of the One ... Note regarding: Legacy Church at 408 Cumberland Ave Hamilton Ontario There has been a steady transition in this faith group that started as Dominion Christian Centre, then rebranded ... But I do not allow a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man, but to remain quiet." (1 Timothy 2:11-12) Peter Rigo has disappeared and may have taken our advice in finally quitting preaching and gone into factory work, as we suggested below. Legacy Church is just another in a long list of charismatic churches that claim direct supernatural guidance for the Holy Spirit, but its all ... POAC or Assemblies of God style church with a few bizarre practices that have attracted the attention of the media and labeled them a cult. ... 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. ... Whosoever's name is not found written in the Book of Life will be cast into the lake of fire which is the second death. (Matthew 25:46; Mark ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-dominion-christian-centre-hamilton-ontario.htm

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Christians Should Be Different! Peter neatly summed Christian characteristics in 2 Peter 1:5-8, saying: "And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to ... of our Lord Jesus Christ. " I John 4:17 states: "Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgement: because as he is, so are we in this world." Modern life has many aspects. Let's examine, briefly, a few Christian attitudes and ... 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. ... The apostle, Paul, instructing the young evangelist, Timothy, wrote (in I Timothy 6:3-5, saying: "If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to ... The book of Hebrews (Chapter 13, verse 4) reveals that, "Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers ... Paul instructed Jesus' followers regarding family relationships as follows: "Therefore, as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-christians-different.htm

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Neo-Montanism: Pentecostalism is the ancient heresy of Montanism ... After studying the Book of Acts he began to teach that what the early church experienced was to be normative for the church in his day. He ... 1832. "He also expounded a detailed teaching on the gifts of the Holy Spirit and gave the whole of his theology an immediacy by his ... Christ, i.e. a strong eschatological emphasis. Modern Roots: The 1901 Apostasy: II. John Alexander Dowie Like Irving, Dowie was a minister from the same area. He was originally a Congregational Pastor, who subsequently left his denomination and formed his own called the "Christian Catholic Church.... R.A. Torrey declared that this new Pentecostal movement was "emphatically not of God, and founded by a Sodomite." ("From Holy Laughter to ... Branham taught that gifts of the Holy Spirit could be transmitted through the laying on of hands via a man who possessed such gifts. He ... The Lineage Of Modern Pentecostal churches E.W. Kenyon 1886-1948 Father of the Word of Faith Movement Franklin Hall, William Branham, George ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-neo-montanism.htm

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The false doctrine of Roman Catholic apostolic succession! Click to View We Speak truth in LOVE tell us if we have misrepresented Catholic Faith Click to View Apostolic Succession ... We wish only to make an honest inquiry regarding the validity of the successor doctrine as taught by the Catholic Church. Our ... We cannot reject His word and be guiltless (John 12:48). God, therefore, makes known His will to us today through His Son. Jesus makes known God's will through His apostles and prophets. Christ gave the same words and commandments that He received from the Father to His twelve apostles (John 17:6-8, 17-20). He promised them the Holy Spirit who would remind them of all He ... As we read a little farther in the book of Acts we see how New Testament prophets were made. The first account of someone ... Please notice the following from a Catholic source: "...The Christian faith has been taught, and was intended by its Divine ... He was writing to the young man Timothy who had received his spiritual guidance from him. Surely, if successors were to be ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-apostolic-succession.htm

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What makes an apostle The Gift of the Holy Spirit Qualifications of an Apostle The Gift of the Holy Spirit Qualifications of an Apostle of Jesus Christ I. Introduction: 1. The office ... about the obedience of faith among all the Gentiles for His name's sake," (Romans 1:5) 2. Definition of "Apostle": Vines, "one sent forth" a. 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. ... Promised Comforter of Jn 14-16 YES YES YES Inspiration, & Revelation Jn 14:26; 16:12-13 Book of Gal Luke & Jude Direct Eyewitnesses ... during the life of the apostles their teaching on this great article did not suffer at all;" (III: 286) 2. "The historians and ... When I was a child, I used to speak like a child, think like a child, reason like a child; when I became a man, I did away with ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-Qualifications-of-an-apostle.htm

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Carpenter, Edward: The Origins of Pagan and Christian Beliefs church] endeavored to establish an official creed, the strife and bitterness only increased." "-the Nicean creed had nothing to propound except some extremely futile speculations about the relation to each other of the Father and the Son, and the relation of both to the Holy Ghost," (The Origins of Pagan and Christian Beliefs, Edward Carpenter, quoted by anti-Trinitarians) What they fail to tell you Carpenter trashes the whole of Christianity, arguing that all of Christian faith was borrowed from the pagans! Muslims also use Carpenter's book, but ... Let us take the belief in the coming of a Saviour-god ; and this will be the more suitable as it is a belief which has in the past been commonly held to be ... In The Book of Enoch, written not later than B.C. 170, the Christ is spoken of as already existing in heaven, Even to-day the Arabian lands are always vibrating with prophecies of a coming Mahdi. and about to come as judge of all men, and is definitely called "the Son of Man." The ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Carpenter.htm

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History proves Christians always met on 1st Day and not the Sabbath ... The Record of History History proves Christians always met on 1st Day and not the Sabbath, right back to the apostolic age. (33 A.D.) New book on Sabbath vs. ... The Historical Record! The record of history, from the Resurrection of Christ, Christians have always worshipped on the first day of the week (Sunday) and never on the Sabbath (7th day). Sunday is not a Christian Sabbath or a day of rest, or a holy day to be kept. It is the day God requires all Christians to gather together to worship and eat the Lord's ... Sabbatarians owe a debt of gratitude to these Sabbath pioneers whose work later influenced the origin of the Seventh-day Baptist church. The latter (Joseph ... which was was part of the Christian Church, Stone/Campbell movement, who convinced their Methodist minister that the Bible teaches us to keep the Sabbath. ... Noah also, uncircumcised - yes, and inobservant of the Sabbath - God freed from the deluge. For Enoch, too, most righteous man, uncircumcised and inobservant ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-history-sabbath.htm

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Origin of Ancient synagogues: Architectural prototype of the ... For the Jew, this book provides an historically and scientifically accurate view of their amazing Hebrew faith and worship in the ancient ... For the Christian, this book provides the tools and evidence to prove that the church of the first century was an exact replica of the Jewish Synagogue which YHWH adopted, certified and "rubber stamped" with His approval in the pages of the 27 New Testament books of the Christian ... their Messiah through the synagogue which was the prototype of the Church of Christ which began on resurrection Sunday morning on 5 April 33 AD. It was ... Archeology without a Bible foundation is just a pile of worthless sand. Without faith it is impossible to please God and without faith in the ... In Apostle Paul's personal case, as a young 20 year-old man when he learned he was fighting God in his mission to imprison Christians, he had ... For by one offering He has perfected for all time those who are sanctified. And the Holy Spirit also testifies to us; for after saying, "This ... ... https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/welcome.htm

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Official creed of the Salvation Army We believe that the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments were given by inspiration of God, and that they only constitute the Divine rule of Christian faith and practice. We believe that there is only one God, who is infinitely perfect, the Creator, Preserver, and Governor of all things, and who is the only proper object of religious worship. We believe that there are three persons in the Godhead-the Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost, undivided in essence and co-equal in power and glory. We believe that in the person of Jesus Christ the Divine and human natures are united, so that He is truly and properly God and truly and properly man. We believe that our first parents ... In 1890 AD, William Booth, church minister and founder of the Salvation Army, was influenced by Heinroth's 1818 AD book and adopted the view that men who chose to sin can slide down a slippery slope into involuntary insanity. "some men of science [Heinroth] hold that persistence in habits tends to convert a man from ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Salv-Army.htm

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Tongues Ceased in AD 100: Introduction: Cessation of Spiritual ... Click to View Sometimes Truth makes Love hurt "You are seeking to kill Me, a man who has told you the truth" Jn 8:40 Click to View I. ... We are not belittling the Holy Spirit, we are elevating the scriptures. They are the "sword of the Holy Spirit", "the power of God for salvation". The scriptures reveal everything we need to know about doctrine or moral conduct. Since this "all sufficient guide book" ... Word copied, transmitted and distributed by natural means, unaided by God. The Church began by miracle on Pentecost Men have started new local churches ... the word of knowledge according to the same Spirit; 9 to another faith by the same Spirit, and to another gifts of healing by the one ... disciples, which are not written in this book; 31 but these have been written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God" f. ... Think hard about this fact! a. "Montanus, a Phrygian Christian, began to prophesy in the small village of Ardabav in Phrgyian Mysia about A.D. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-ceased-perfect-come-intro.htm

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The Soul's Conflict, Richard Sibbs, 1635 AD Sibbs was a preacher whose views were typical of his day, that mental illness was a spiritual problem that needed a spiritual solution: "a diseases of the soul". The very title of the book says it all! Sibbs viewed that insanity was caused by an inner conflict and cured only by faith in Christ! ... He shows how insanity affects those with bad conscience because of sinful conduct and how a Christian is better equipped to work through common problems without become mad. This is the comfort of a holy man, that though he be troubled with himself, yet by reason of the spirit in him which is his better self, he works out by degrees, what ever is contrary . . . Hee that is at peace in himself, will be peaceable to others, peaceable in his family, peaceable in the Church, peaceable in the State; ... over the mere worry of contracting and dying from the plague, which was seen as a judgement of God upon people's sins. "I need bring no Examples for proof: for in every place I hear living ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/the-souls-conflict-richard-sibbs-1635ad.htm

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Is the Catholic church an infallible interpreter of scripture ... himself...God never intended the Bible to be the Christians' rule of faith independently of the living authority of the Church." (Ibid., p. 77). There are no passages in the Bible which state that Christ made His church the infallible interpreter of His Word. There are none that mention an infallible interpreter and none that hint or remotely imply that Christ wanted one. ... is always required the coming of the same Holy Ghost." (The Great encyclical Letters of Leo XII, p. 227). "We must, therefore, conclude that the Scriptures alone cannot be a sufficient guide and rule of faith...because they are not of themselves ... The Bible says, "Let God be true, but every man a liar..." (Rom. 3:4). It also warns, "See to it that no one deceives you by ... of faith and morals pertaining to the building up of Christian doctrine, that is to be held as the true sense of the ... before these writings were collected into a single book and formally declared to be inspired. "Today Catholics ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-church-interpreter.htm

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Weekly Church Attendance is Essential! Teaching of the Apostles) was written in 225AD and it is interesting to note that this document in article #2 & #3, it first talks about the Sunday worship with communion, then the midweek worship without ... How, therefore, will any one make his apology who has despised or absented himself from the church of God? (Constitutions of the Holy Apostles, book 2) 350 AD APOSTOLIC CONSTITUTIONS: Be not careless of yourselves, neither deprive your Saviour of His own ... 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? The Bible ... Jesus said in Matthew 18:20, "For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them". Remember, Jesus has never forsaken an assembly and every Christian should want to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-weekly-attendance.htm

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100 Sabbath keeper stumper questions. Amazing Facts about the Sabbath and other stumper questions! 1. If every man from Adam to Moses kept the Sabbath, why is the Hebrew word for the weekly Sabbath found in the ten commandments, never found in the book of Genesis? Why is no one before Moses ever being told ... the 10 commandments on stone proves they are forever, then whatever happened to the two stone tablets that God gave Adam at the beginning of time? ... of exclusively Christians coming together on the Sabbath day as a church or prayer meeting after the resurrection of Christ? 7. Why is there no command in the New Testament for Christians to keep the Sabbath holy? 8. While Paul taught in the synagogues up to 84 times, why does the ... (in Septuagint)? 71. If in Col 2:16, the lack of the definite article before the word "Sabbath" in the Greek proves it cannot refer to the ... is only through the Sabbath that we can know that it is God who sanctifies us Ex 31:13, then what ever happened to faith in Christ sanctifying us? ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-sabbath-questions.htm

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Hastings, James: Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics ... Dreienigkeit) Adopted as the designation of the essential Trinity (or the doctrine of the tri-personal nature of God). (Encyclopædia of Religion and Ethics, James Hastings, Trinity, p 461) What else did they fail to quote from this source? What they fail to tell the same article also says: As Augustine said, "if in the books of the Platonists ... As Augustine said, "if in the books of the Platonists it was to be found that 'in the beginning was the Word,' it was not found there that 'the Word became flesh and dwelt among us.'" It is the very central truth of Christianity that God was historically manifest in Christ, and that He is still revealed in the world as the indwelling Spirit of the Church or community of Christ's founding. This Christian faith in the incarnation of the divine Word in the man Christ Jesus, with whom the believer is united through the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, constitutes the distinctive basis of the Christian doctrine of the Trinity." ... "(b) In the New ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hastings.htm

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creed and beliefs of Baha'i Faith: A brief history & notes on ... ... of His cause and the world of creation. 2. Opening text of the Most Holy Book (Kitab-i-Agdas) - Baha'u'llah 3. Obedience to the laws of God 4. Pray - one of ... This concept is an important part of Baha'i teaching, and while it is not unique to the Baha'i Faith, the Baha'i interpretation of progressive revelation is unique ... Mat. 21:42 italics text - Jesus quoting Psalms 118:22 Indeed the descendants of Isaac lost their inheritance as Christ had foretold. Within 50 years of this prophecy Jerusalem was destroyed and the people of Israel scattered. By the second century AD the Christian church was composed almost entirely of Gentiles. The people of Israel had failed to meet the terms of the covenant established by God with Isaac and were therefore no longer permitted to occupy the holy land. This does not mean that God ... The historic accuracy of the biblical account of the flood is hardly relevant because the story expresses a timeless theme; one man living a good life surrounded by ... ... https://www.bible.ca/creed-bahai-beliefs.htm

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Douglas, J. D. & Bruce F. F.: New Bible Dictionary What else they failed to quote in the article: Scripture does not give us a fully formulated doctrine of the Trinity, but it contains all the elements out ... forces from without, and it was, in particular, its faith in the deity of Christ, and the necessity to defend it, that first compelled the Church to face ... likeness') implies that a revelation of the Triune God had been given to man when first created, inasmuch as he was to be given the divine fellowship, ... Peter, in explaining the phenomenon of Pentecost, represents it as the activity of the Trinity. 'This Jesus ... being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear' (Acts ii. 32, 33). It is not too much to say that the apostolic Church was built upon faith in the ... It is, however, the distinctive and all comprehensive doctrine of the Christian faith and gathers up into the seam of a single grand generalization with ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Douglas.htm

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