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Josh McDowell's Powerful Evidience for Resurrection A student at the University of Uruguay said to me. "Professor McDowell, why can't you refute Christianity?" "For a very simple reason," I answered. "I am not able to explain away an event in history-the resurrection of Jesus Christ." How can we ... In subsequent weeks, His disciples claimed that God had raised Him from the dead and that He appeared to them various times before ascending into heaven. From that foundation, Christianity spread throughout the Roman Empire and has continued to exert great influence down through the centuries. LIVING WITNESSES The New Testament accounts of the resurrection were being circulated within the lifetimes of men and women alive at the time of the resurrection. Those people could certainly have confirmed or denied the accuracy of such accounts. The writers of the four Gospels either had themselves been witnesses or else were relating the accounts of eyewitnesses of the actual events. In advocating their case for the gospel, a word that means "good ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-resurrection-evidence-Josh-McDowell.htm

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Abijah King of Judah 914-911 BC. They're Digging up Bible Stories ... Abijah's total reign was 3 years and the details of his reign appear that he was a good king. c. Abijah rebuked Jeroboam for his idolatry went to war against Jeroboam and 500,000 men from the 10 tribes were killed directly by God: 2 Chronicles 13:4f. d. In spite of all this, he was either worshipping idols and YHWH side by side at the same time, or he began to worship idols after he defeated Jeroboam's army of and killed half a million of ... with his son Abijah: "There was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his life." (1 Kings 15:6) 2. Abijah came to the border area between Israel and Judah and stood on a mountain in Judean territory on Mt. Zemaraim. a. Abijah pointed out the idolatry of Jeroboam b. ... If the Lord is God, follow Him; but if Baal, follow him." But the people did not answer him a word." (1 Kings 18:21) c. "So while these nations feared the Lord, they also served their idols; their children likewise and their grandchildren, as their fathers did, so they do to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-abijah-king-of-judah-914-911bc.htm

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The Sinner's Prayer: Modern apostasy and false teaching that ... The Sinner's Prayer: "Modern apostasy and false teaching that prevents men from being saved." The earliest notion of sinners prayer is less than 500 years old. It wasn't formalized as a theology until around the time of Billy Graham. No one in the Bible ever prayed for their initial salvation. They did however believe, repent, ... If you prayed the "sinners prayer" for your salvation, you are still lost in your sins, because it is not what God said to do. The Sinner's Prayer Click to View C.S. Lewis used the term "a great cataract of nonsense" to ... Although there is much to be learned from their messages, they did not solve the problems of the practices associated with baptism and conversion. Eventually, the following biblical passage written to and inspired for ... Even a Bible was printed with this theology inserted into God's Word. Thus, in the 1960s, the Living Bible's translation became the translation of choice for the crusades as follows: "Even in his own land and among his ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-sinners-prayer.htm

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Ai, Israel: Khirbet El-Maqatir: Master Index of Free Bible Maps ... Events at this location: 1. Abraham built an altar near or at Ai when he first arrived from Haran: a. "Then he proceeded from there to the mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east; and there he built an altar to the Lord and ... This is when Lot chose to live near Sodom and God have Abraham the land. 3. Ai was the second town defeated in the Israeli conquest of 1400 BC. The first time Israel tried take Ai, they were defeated and 36 men were killed, because Achan had hid some gold bars under his tent where was forbidden by God. He was identified by lot and was stoned. The second attempt was successful. 4. This story shows that a single sinful person in ... So we will flee before them. "And you shall rise from your ambush and take possession of the city, for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand. "Then it will be when you have seized the city, that you shall set the city on fire. You shall do it according to the word of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/maps/bible-maps-master-index-ai-israel-khirbet-el-maqatir.htm

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Bible Authority: Generic & Specific plus 4 methods of authority ... The constitution says not a single word about a national bank. There is not a line that in it that says: "Thou shalt not have the government engage in the banking business" 4. These two ideas laid the foundation for two political parties: a. ... The Hebrew writer doesn't say God forbid Judah (even though he had), but rather stated that God spoke nothing about Judah being priests. This proves that God expects men to respect His silence. I. The Doctrinal Dispute In Acts 15: Circumcision = Saved? A. ... Wait for direct action of the Holy Spirit Methodist, Calvinist 1850AD Mourners bench to "get religion" Unitarian Nothing: hell doesn't exist! Baptist, Pentecostal, Alliance "Faith only" Some false teacher Believe & wear red socks God Believe, ... Peter: "I will make 3 tabernacles" 3. Biblical examples of "necessary inference" Bible Text Event Necessary Inference Acts20:7 Communion on Sun. (only place time mentioned) Communion every Sunday only Mt 22:23-33 "I am the God of Abraham" Abraham ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-authority-acts-15-silence.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 ... the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon his foreheads or in their hands. And they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years. But the rest of the dead lived not again, until the thousand years were finished. This is the first resurrection. Blessed and holy is he that has part in the first resurrection. On such the second death hath no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.' Revelation 20:1-6. In connection with this passage please also read John Chapter 11 , ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-1000year-reign.htm

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Sola Scriptura: The Holy Spirit does not guide us to understand ... The Holy Spirit gave us the Bible and we can understand it as any other book. Why can we understand newspapers, but not the Bible without the Holy Spirit? This false doctrine makes God incapable of writing to be understood, while men can be understood in the newspaper. It also makes ... Protestants all claim to interpret the Scripture by the light of the Holy Spirit, and yet they manage to come up with a multitude of different interpretations of the same passage. Now either the Spirit is playing games with these people ... "Nevertheless, we acknowledge the inward illumination of the Spirit of God to be necessary for the saving understanding of such things as are revealed in the Word" (Westminster Confession of faith, 6:6) If the Scriptures be a plain book, ... Such then is a conviction that requires no reasons; such, a knowledge with which the best reason agrees-in which the mind truly reposes more securely and constantly than in any reasons; such, finally, a feeling that can be born only of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-illumination-holy-spirit-individual.htm

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Sola Scriptura: The Heretics even quoted scripture! men as their opportunity of gaining credence for their lies. Yet it is certainly by these same words of God that we must come to understand the things of God." (Hilary of Poitiers, On the Trinity, Book IV, 14) Click to View An amazing text that refutes the Roman Catholic and Orthodox apologists claim that the church refuted heresy with "tradition" because they found that arguing scripture with the heretics futile, since the heretics also quoted scripture. Here we see as late as 350 AD, the church realized that the word of God, ... led them into a perversion of the point and meaning of the passage." (Hilary of Poitiers, On the Trinity, Book 1, 35) Click to View Notice how Hilary expected the heretics to be able to understand the scriptures correctly! A Roman Catholic or Orthodox would never say this. Instead, they would say, "The reason the heretics are wrong, is the fact that it is impossible for them to understand the scriptures because only the church can correct interpret the Bible"! ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-heretics-used-scripture.htm

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Who is The Devil, Satan? What do the scriptures reveal about angels? Do angels exist? Yes: Acts 23:8; 1Timothy 5:21. Where did angels come from? God created: Psalms 33:6; Psalm 148:2,5; Isaiah 40:26; Ephesians 3:9-10; ... may mean because of angels being there at time of creation or because of angels watching women or more likely because of angels job of counting hair (1Samuel 14:45; 2 Samuel 14:11; 1 Kings 1:52; Luke 21:18; Acts 27:34) How many angels are there? Innumerable: Genesis 2:1; Hebrews 12:22; Daniel 7:10; Psalms 68:17; Matthew 26:53. What does "Angel" mean? The Greek word angelos and the Hebrew malak. ... Acts 27:23-24 Told Paul that they would be delivered from the storm at sea. How do angels appear? Genesis 19:1 ordinary way that men come into a city. Exodus 3:2 in a blazing fire from the midst of a ... 12:8-9; Revelation 3:5. Cast them into Hell: Matthew 13:42,50; Revelation 20:1-6. Is there a connection between the gradual phasing out of spiritual gifts and the end of using angels as messengers? ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-angels.htm

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A treatise of Anger, John Downame, 1609 AD effect on the body (red face, high blood pressure, hair standing on end) but a spiritual effect on the mind (loss of reason, wits). There are many case stories of people driven to raving madness because of unchecked anger. Ephesians 4:26 says, "Be angry, but to not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger." He states that the behaviour and effects of shorts bursts of anger are identical to madness, except for the length of time. His solution to anger to be silent or speak softly, is taken straight from the Bible: "A gentle answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up anger." ... or vexation & griefe, because anger worketh both these effects if it be immoderat : for it stops the throate leaving no passage for words, and it vexeth and tormenteth both the body and the minde. ... First like a darke cloude it overshadoweth and blindeth the light of reason, and for the time maketh men as though they were distraught of their wits. Whereof it is that anger is called Brevis furor, a ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/a-treatise-of-anger-john-downame-1609ad.htm

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Welcome to the Hamilton church of Christ, in Ontario Canada Churches are not divided over what is in the Bible, but what is not in the Bible. 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 exactly the same first century church every time. We are determined to be simply Christians. We have no ambition to be anything more and we cannot be content to be anything less. For this reason, we are not interested in man-made church doctrines but only in the New Testament blueprint. With the Bible as our only guide, we seek to find what that original church was like and restore it exactly. Our way of life 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 answers for today's modern world. Yet within the Bible there is a wealth of timeless information on every vital subject for personal happiness. The basic needs of men have not changed. Learning from the example ... ... https://www.bible.ca/churches/hamilton-church-of-christ.htm

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About who we are! The Interactive Bible: www.bible.ca Jesus likened the Bible to the seed in the parable of the sower. We believe that if anyone plants the pure seed of the word of God, that the seed will produce exactly the same "first century church" every time. We are determined to be simply Christians. We have no ambition to be anything more and we cannot be content to be anything less. For this reason, we are not interested in man-made church doctrines but only in the New Testament blueprint. With the Bible as our only guide, we seek to find what that original church was like and restore it exactly. Our way of life 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 answers for today's modern world. Yet within the Bible there is a wealth of timeless information on every vital subject for personal happiness. The basic needs of men have not changed. Learning from the example of the life of Jesus. Asking questions about the purpose of life and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/seek-about.htm

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Scriptural refutation of "Irresistible Grace" Our eternal destiny (heaven or hell) is based entirely upon God's choice not our own??? God is not a respector of persons: Acts 10:34; Rom 2:11-12; 1 Pe 1:17 God does not will that any perish but all be saved: Tit 2:11; 1 Ti 2:4; 2 Pe 3:9 Makes the Devil no enemy for the saved to worry about, if predestined 1 Pe 5:8 Why beware? C. Makes man's efforts in evangelism unnecessary If the saved are predestined to be saved and the lost are lost and no one can be "saved" unless the Holy Spirit performs a direct operation, why evangelize If salvation is totally dependent upon God, why would God command evangelism? Why waste our time evangelizing if all ... Click to View Click to View E. It creates a false view of how we are called by God Song: "The World's Bible" "Christ has no hands but our hands to preach His word today, He has no feet but our feet, to lead men in His way. He has no tongue but our tongues, to tell men how He died. He has no help but our help, to bring them to His side. We are the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cal-I-refutation.htm

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Could mass murder Jeffrey Dahmer get to heaven before YOU? raped, tortured, murdered and cannibalized his many victims, he is ranked among the worlds worst men in the minds of most. Now I want you imagine a difficult thing; that Dahmer went straight into the arms of Jesus the moment he died. "Impossible", you might snort with indignation! "Why this guy was a real sicko, an evil savage. The Devil incarnate! This boy will surely burn in hell for eternity!" ... to study the Bible every week in prison until the day of his murder, Nov 28, 1994. One TV report quoted Dahmer as saying that he was at peace with himself and God, just two weeks prior to his murder. ... God forgave 3000 souls of their sin of murdering Christ. "So then, those who had received Peter's word were baptized; and there were added that day about three thousand souls." Acts 2:41 The critical ... And yet for this reason I found mercy, in order that in me as the foremost, Jesus Christ might demonstrate His perfect patience, as an example for those who would believe in Him for eternal life." 1 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/s-Dahmer.htm

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What Early Christians believed about EVOLUTION ... For that reason, as I have noted repeatedly, if anyone, not understanding the mode of divine eloquence, should find something about these matters [about the physical universe] in our books, or hear of the same from those books, of such a kind that it seems to be at variance with the perceptions of his own rational faculties, let him believe that these other things are in no way necessary to the admonitions or accounts or predictions of the Scriptures. In short, it must be said that our authors knew the truth about the nature of the skies, but it was not the intention of the Spirit of God, who spoke through them, to teach men anything that would not be of use to them for their salvation" (The Literal Interpretation of Genesis, 2:9). 408 AD Augustine "Seven days by our reckoning, after the model of the days of creation, make up a week. By the passage of such weeks time rolls on, and in these weeks one day is constituted by the course of the sun from its rising to its setting; but we ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-Darwin.htm

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Using "Wisdom Towards Outsiders" You who preach that one should not steal, do you steal? Click to View "with wisdom toward outsiders . . ." Time should be given to planning objectives when having a discussion with an outsider. But first, as the planning of objectives begins, consider several possible existing conditions of the outsider. What are her beliefs about the Bible? Does she understand that the scriptures are the complete, all-sufficient word of God and not just a collection of writings compiled by man? Does she recognize and ... It is necessary to serve, sacrifice, and give of oneself in order to reach the lost outsider. In 1 Corinthians 9:19-23 Paul said, For though I am free from all men, I have made myself a slave to all, that I might win the more. And to the Jews I ... Children can be a great help in getting studies started. They can help you talk more easily with other mothers. A good reason usually exists for getting together and letting the children play. Having small children does not free you of the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-wisdom-outsiders.htm

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Inspiration claims of the Watchtower Bible Tract Society Read for yourself and you will see that they use every other term to denote inspiration except the word "inspired". "If the Society told me that this book is black instead of green, I would say, ... any knowledge or light coming from god must be like its author. a new view of truth never can contradict a former truth. new light never extinguishes older light, but adds to it. If you were lighting up a building containing seven gas jets you would not extinguish one every time you lighted another, but would add one light to another and they would be in harmony and thus give increase of light. ... in advance what these scriptures mean. (Watchtower, June 1, 1931 p. 160) 1931 The Watchtower is not the instrument of any man or set of any of men, nor is it published according to the whims of men. ... The reason why one's treatment of the remnant determines one's destiny is that the remnant have been anointed with Jehovah's spirit in these last days and are in line for a place on the heavenly ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-inspiration.htm

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Ladies: He is great as a date, but how about as a mate??? much time in thought on this subject. After all, the person you decide to put in authority over you will have everything to say about your life. He will be your leader. As a Christian, there is only one command that God gives a wife: submit to your husband. Since this is specifically stated in Ephesians 5:22 and Colossians 3:18, shouldn't we take this seriously? We should always be looking for the man we love, but we need to be able to fulfill God's command as well. Shouldn't we give some thought as to who we are dating? After all, we are entrusting our whole lives to these men, shouldn't ... It's a great way to share your faith and what you believe. If you choose to date, you need to be sure that the men you date understand what you mean by the word. When I met my husband, I wasn't a ... It's like taking the perfect gift he gave you and tossing it back in his face and saying it's not good enough. Many women quote the passage of the noble wife in Proverbs 31:10-31; but do we really ... ... https://www.bible.ca/f-great-date-vs-mate.htm

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Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology "'The Triad of the Great Gods': Many centuries before the time of Christ, there were triads, or trinities, of gods in ancient Babylonia and Assyria. The French 'Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology' notes one such triad in that Mesopotamian area: "The universe was divided into three regions each of which became the domain of a god. Anu's share was the sky. The earth was given to Enlil. Ea became the ... The essential privilege of the gods was immortality. But they had the same needs and passions as mortals. They were subject to fear. ... Like men the gods had wives and families. ... Although each had ... of Mythology, p 54-55) He [Bel] was called 'King of the Land' or 'Lord of all Regions'. ... the word of Bel was all-powerful. (Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, p 54-55) Our comment The very same ... When Uta Napishtim was saved from the Deluge and, in gratitude, placed offerings on the summit of the mountain, 'the gods smelled the good odour, the gods swarmed like flies above him who offered them ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Larousse.htm

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Ancient Synagogues: 24 New Testament Synagogues in 'synagogues' do not necessarily reflect the historical reality of the time" (Ancient Synagogues - Archaeology and Art: New Discoveries and Current Research, Rachel Hachlili, p10, 2013 AD) b. ... When synagogue looking structures are identified, they always interpret them as being civic non-religious centers for no reason other then their own personal bias and dogma that there were not ... C. 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 the heavenly places. This was in accordance with ... And on that day a great persecution began against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles. Some devout men buried Stephen, ... After the reading of the Law and the Prophets the synagogue officials sent to them, saying, "Brethren, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, say it." Paul stood up, and motioning with ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Christian-infallible-inspired-Scripture-New-Testament-50ad.htm

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A discourse concerning trouble of mind, and the disease of melancholly ... In 1691 AD, Timothy Rogers, a minister for a church, describes depression (melancholy) as caused by a sin problem: "A sense of Sin, and great sorrow for it", "a sense of the Wrath of God, and a fear of Hell", "terrors of the soul", "trouble of Conscience", ... dwelling together, it is convenient, that as the Soul should be cured, by the Word, by Prayer, by Fasting, or by Comforting; so the Body must be brought into some temperature, by Physick, and Diet, by harmless Diversions, and such like ways." ... You were pleased to Honour me, during my long Affliction, with your kind Visits; and though I was greatly afflicted, and in degrees beyond what are very common to Men, yet you did not a little revive me by your Compassionate and Gentle words, ... He who is the Lord of Nature, has healed my Body; and He who is the Father of Mercies, and the God of all Grace, has given rest to my weary Soul. None have any Cause to presume, when they consider what miseries I felt for a long time, and how I ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/a-discourse-concerning-trouble-of-mind-and-the-disease-of-melancholly-timothy-rogers-1691ad.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Isaiah 6:1-9 + John 12:41 ... And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?" For this reason they could not believe, for Isaiah said again, "He has blinded their eyes and He hardened their heart, so that they would not see with their eyes and perceive with their heart, and be converted and I heal them." THESE THINGS ISAIAH SAID BECAUSE HE SAW HIS (CHRIST'S) GLORY, AND HE SPOKE OF HIM (CHRIST). Nevertheless many even of the rulers believed in Him (Christ), but because of the Pharisees they were not confessing Him (Christ), for fear that they would be put out of the synagogue; for they loved the approval of men rather than the approval of God. And Jesus cried out and said, "He who believes in Me, does not believe in Me but in Him who sent Me. "He who sees Me sees the One who sent Me. " John 12:37-45 II. Plural pronouns used of God proving the trinity: A. Three plural pronouns, (We, Us, Our) used 6 different times in four different passages. Remember the word God (elohim) is also plural every time it is used in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-isaiah6.htm

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Why Are There So Many Different Churches? Why Are There So Many Different Churches? In Matthew Chapter 16:18, our Lord made a very strange statement when He said, "Upon this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hell shall not prevail against it." Notice in this passage that the term church is singular, not plural. Jesus did not say that He would build his churches, but rather simply that He would ... In the book of Proverbs Solomon said, "There is a way that seemeth right unto man, but the end thereof are the ways of death." This tendency was true in the days of King Saul (I Samuel 15:1-24). Also in the time of Naaman (II Kings 5:1-14), and throughout the ages. History shows that is exactly what took place ... Jesus said that such people would in fact strongly claim to be following him, and would be doing great work in His name (Matthew 7!22). It was long after this in Matthew 15:9 that Jesus said that teaching for doctrine such commandments for men make our entire worship vain. Paul made the coming departure from the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-why-1000-churches.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 ... 17:10, Marriage: Gen 2:24 & Gen 34:9. Why would God leave out the "all important" Sabbath command? 3. If the fact that God wrote 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? ... Lk 20:34-35 36. If the Sabbath was given to all men, why were Gentiles called "strangers". Why were Gentiles outside the gates not required to keep the Sabbath? Ex 20:10. 37. How could the Sabbath be a sign between God and Israel, if all ... Can Sabbatarians find even one reason in the New Testament why the Sabbath has any meaning distinct to Christians? 82. Did you know that the Jewish Sabbath was significant to the Jews because it was a memoral of this present physical ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-sabbath-questions.htm

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Myths about separation, divorce and the Bible Fact: There is often an innocent party in a divorce. Constitutes unscriptural accusation: 2 Cor 13:1-2. Condemns the righteous: Hosea was innocent: Hos.3:1; God was innocent: Jer.3:8; Christ was innocent: Gal.1:6; Wife of youth was innocent: ""Yet you say, 'For what reason?' Because the Lord has been a witness between you and the ... Rejection contributes to fading societal stigma against divorce (Alive and well in the Church). Denies Divine authority for divorce From Moses, Matt.19:8. Same word, I Cor.14:34; Same root, Acts 26:12; Consider H.S.'s ... However couples today are working far more today, which alone may contribute a decline in happiness in some marriages.) Myth: Men usually file for divorce first over the protest of the wife. (66% of all divorces are ... Myth: 1 Corinthians 7:10-11 teaches that permanent separation is a non-sinful option over divorce if you never remarry: (Truth: 1 Corinthians 7:5 is the only passage that discusses separation with 2 conditions) Separation ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/marriage/marriage-myths-separation-divorce.htm

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McClintock and Strong: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and ... ... It is customary now to exhibit first the simple doctrine of the Bible, and afterwards, in a separate part, the speculations of the learned respecting it. I. The Biblical Doctrine: It has always been allowed that the doctrine of the Trinity was not fully revealed before the time of Christ, and is clearly taught only in the New Test. Yet while it is true (1) that if the New ... Hence those who made known the divine will to men were called b the Hellenists [Greek]. It was probably on this account that John declared Jesus to be the Logos which existed [Greek]; that the Logos was with God, and the Logos was God. In this passage the principal proof does not lie in the word [Aoyoi], nor even in the word theos, which in a larger sense is often applied to kings and earthly rulers; but to what is predicated of the [Greek], viz. that he existed from eternity with God, that the world was made by him, etc. John 20:28. Here Thomas, convinced at last that Christ was actually risen from the dead, thus ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-McClintock.htm

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Synagogue Organization and Government: Elders, officials, attendants ... Synagogues began in 280 BC as a simple group of spiritually minded common Jewish men (Non-Levite) in Egypt devoted to reading the Torah and prayer. Over time a body of elders was appointed from these ... God?), and not a new convert, so that he will not become conceited and fall into the condemnation incurred by the devil. And he must have a good reputation with those outside the church, so that he will not fall into reproach and the snare of the devil. Deacons likewise must be men of dignity, not double-tongued, or addicted to much wine or fond of sordid gain, but holding to the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience. These men must also first be tested; then let them serve as deacons if they are beyond reproach." (1 Timothy 3:1-10) ii. "For this reason I left you in Crete, that you ... just, devout, self-controlled, holding fast the faithful word which is in accordance with the teaching, so that he will be able both to exhort in sound doctrine and to refute those who contradict. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Government-organization-Elders-officials-attendants-Synagogue-Independent-overseer-shepherd-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-prototype-ancient.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Mistakes made by the Apostolic Fathers based ... Arius' answer was that the Logos is a creature, albeit the highest, noblest, and best of creatures. Those who sought to uphold the Orthodox doctrine that Christ is the uncreated Son of God had to deal with Arius' interpretation of Proverbs. St. Hilary of Poitiers wrote that this ... "We have read," they will say, "in the Proverbs, 'The Lord created me a beginning of His ways i unto His works;'" this Eusebius and his fellows used to insist on, and you write me word, that the present men also, though overthrown and confuted by an abundance of arguments, still were putting about in every quarter this passage, and saying that the Son was one of the creatures, and reckoning Him with things originated. ... Of course it doesn't refer to Mary any more than Christ, because now the Roman Catholics must deal with the fact that the text says "wisdom was with God in the beginning of time" as the Jehovah's Witnesses apply the passage. "From the texts Proverbs 8... which exalt the Wisdom of God ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-fathers-mistakes.htm

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The Amarna Letters and tablets 1406 - 1340 BC. Conquest of Joshua ... In fact, there are many examples of these anti-Christians arranging and presenting archeological history in a way that is as most dissimilar to the Bible account of history as possible. These are the men who deny David or Solomon ever lived, that ... The etymology of "Hebrew" is "one who wanders", "a wanderer", "a Bedouin". Etc. This is exactly what the word Habiru means in the Amarna tablets. The first time the word Hebrew is used in the Bible, is in Gen 14 when it is applied to "Abraham the Hebrew ... The Amarna tablets are a second record of the conquest from Egyptian and Canaanite cuneiform tablets written in Akkadian Babylonian. The Amarna tablets are a stunning secular witness to the power of God and the truthfulness of the bible's ... If this is the case, it clearly parallels David conceiving the idea of a temple in Jerusalem and Solomon his son, building it. The main reason why they restrict the dating for the Amarna tablets to Akhenaten is because of the obvious references to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-conquest-amarna-tablets-letters-akhenaten-habiru-abiru-hebrews-1404-1340bc.htm

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Official creed of Mennonite Brethren ... Numerous confessions in the Anabaptist tradition were used in the preparation of the first Mennonite Brethren Confession of Faith. A confession such as this one is an expression of the biblical ideals of the brotherhood, revised from time to time, reflecting the faith which such a fellowship believes ... He revealed Himself supremely and finally in the Lord Jesus Christ, as recorded in the New Testament. We believe that all Scripture is inspired by God as men of God were moved by the Holy Spirit. We accept the Old and New Testaments as the infallible Word of God and the authoritative Guide for the faith and life of Christian discipleship. We believe that the Old Covenant was preparatory in ... When the Lord returns, living believers will be raptured and the dead in Christ will be resurrected to be with Him forever. Christ will judge all men. The righteous will inherit the kingdom of God and the unrighteous shall suffer the anguish of eternal hell. In the end, death will be destroyed, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-men-brethr.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers believed man-made creeds were tradition ... After that He appeared to more than five hundred brethren at one time, most of whom remain until now, but some have fallen asleep" "By common confession, great is the mystery of godliness: He who was revealed in the flesh, Was vindicated ... of the world, who produced all things out of nothing through His own Word, first of all sent forth; that this Word is called His Son, and, under the name of God, was seen "in diverse manners" by the patriarchs, heard at all times in the prophets, at last brought down by the ... Irenaeus identifies that both inspired apostolic oral and written tradition are carefully preserved by the churches in succession over time. It is obvious from the passage that scripture is included in this category of "ancient tradition ... If any one were to preach to these men the inventions of the heretics, speaking to them in their own language, they would at once stop their ears, and flee as far off as possible, not enduring even to listen to the blasphemous address. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-4-creeds.htm

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What is Bible Repentance? What is Bible Repentance? Repentance is the act of changing one's mind. Webster defines the word as "to feel sorry for or reproachful for what one has done or has not done". Webster also gives the definition as to feel such regret and dissatisfaction over some past action or intention as to change one's mind about it or to ... In Acts Chapter 8, the story is told of a man who obeyed the gospel, he was baptized, but later for the love of gold and popularity, he wanted to buy the gift of the Holy Spirit. At this time it seems apparent that Simon's heart was not sincere and pure. God, knowing the hearts of all men and certainly knowing the heart of ... When man sins, he must either repent or perish. It is just that simple. It is as either, or proposition. Man must face judgement and that is the reason God has commanded all men everywhere to repent. "God has appointed a day in which He will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom He hath ordained whereof he has given assurance to all men ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-repentance.htm

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Trinity: Arius and the Nicene Creed 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. This Logos had also ... But this was only a manner of speaking. The Logos was a creature. And God himself could not create the material world; indeed, Arius considered God so far removed from men that it was impossible to know him or to have fellowship with him. Arius was thoroughly Greek in ... With this God 'in the second place' the Arians would surely have raised no stir and certainly no 'Arian' controversy in the time of Justin, who, being heir to the Angel-Christology, taught practically the same thing. However, now they were ... Asterius played this game extensively in a well-known passage: "'Like" (the Son to the Father): well, it is written about us that "man is the image and is the glory of God" (1 Cor 11:7); as for (the Son existing) ."always", it is written "while ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-arius.htm

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Josiah, King of Judah 640-609 BC seals, bulla. They're Digging ... He cried against the altar by the word of the Lord, and said, "O altar, altar, thus says the Lord, 'Behold, a son shall be born to the house of David, Josiah by name; and on you he shall sacrifice the priests of the high places who ... you by your name; I have given you a title of honor Though you have not known Me. "I am the Lord, and there is no other; Besides Me there is no God. I will gird you, though you have not known Me; That men may know from the rising to the setting of the sun That there is no one besides Me. ... on the fourteenth day of the first month." (2 Chronicles 35:1) Challenges prophet of God at end of life "At that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah and said to him, "Because you have relied on the king of Aram and have ... Since it was NOT excavated as part of an official archeological dig, there is always the chance it is a fake. However, there are many genuine seals and bullae that surface this way and there is no reason to question its authenticity. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-josiah-king-of-judah-hilkiah-high-priest-find-lost-book-law-of-moses-seal-bulla-640-609bc.htm

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They are digging up Bible stories! Start Page They are digging up Bible stories! Our approach at this archeology website: We take the Bible as the inerrant, inspired word of our creator. It is the only 100 % accurate record of history and the key to unlocking all archeological ... The idea that the "Iron age" follows the "Bronze age" needs to be viewed in light of the fact that men before the flood began forging both bronze and Iron at the same time, thousands of years before the "Iron Age": "Tubal-cain was the forger of all implements of bronze and iron." (Genesis 4:22). We ... In fact, the ark is the largest boat ever constructed in history down to a 150 years ago. Archeologists may dismiss the Ark as a myth, but they cannot explain this perfect ratio. We can: It came from God! We never find any conflict ... In spite of blatantly contradicting the Bible, Bible maps, under the oversight of "University Scholars" continue to suggest Lake Serbonis or the Bitter lakes as proposed crossing points. The reason is simple: They do not believe the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-start-here.htm

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On the Pathology and Treatment of Hysteria, Robert Brudenell ... producing very energetic involuntary movements, maintained during a considerable time, and occasionally terminating in a period of catalepsy or coma". He also mentions: epileptic type fits, vomiting, drooping eyelids, muteness. For this reason, he would oppose the chemical psychiatrists today who always prescribe drugs that never cure: "Against ... hysteria ... ... hour, and yielded in its turn to sleep" Carter viewed both men and women as hysterics, but noted: "greater proclivity of the female sex to hysteria, and also for the absolute rarity of its occurrence in man". ... or cleverness, will often produce a change of action in persons with whom the fear of God is an empty sound, and to whom the necessity of doing right, might have been ineffectually preached till doomsday." ... On the pathology and treatment of hysteria, 1853 London, Churchill (pp. x-Fi6i) pp. 1-3, 28-9, 33-4 SEX AND HYSTERIA The word Hysteria has been used by medical writers to express so many and such various kinds ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/on-the-pathology-and-treatment-of-hysteria-robert-brudenell-carter-1853ad.htm

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BEWARE: Arian Biased Translations will provide a list of up to 50 translations of a single passage that support their view. We have not discussed them because most of them are not Bible translations, but one man's a commentary where in he translates the single Bible verse. These men are usually anti-trinitarians themselves, so the vast majority amount to self-quoting. Bibles frequently quoted by Jehovah's Witnesses: Schonfield: is a Greek translation by one individual into English! However, Schonfield, author of "The Passover Plot", makes Jesus into a charlatan, and doesn't even believe in the deity of God the Father! ... The Complete Bible renders Matthew 1:23 as "A maiden will become pregnant ..." - again denying the virgin birth. Even if one might debate whether the Hebrew word has to mean virgin, there is no question ... Lamsa, George M.: This is a translation made from Greek into Aramaic Hebrew, then translated a second time into English. Lamsa admits he was raised in the Nestorian church. Nestorius, who was condemned by ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-translations.htm

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Death is a departure to the spirit world, not extinction Bible verses where death is pictured as a departure 1. "It came about as her soul was departing, for she died" Gen 35:18 2. "The time of departure has come" 2 Tim 4:6 3. "Lay aside my bodily dwelling... my departure" 2 Pet 1:13ff 4. "Poor man died and was ... This cannot refer to one common mass grave where everyone was buried. No such graves ever existed in recorded history. Sheol is the place where souls of all men go at death. That is why Jacob looked forward to reuniting with Joseph in Sheol. While death ... Aaron shall be gathered to his people Num 31:2 God to Moses: afterward you will be gathered to your people Deut 32:50 God to Moses: Then die on the mountain (Mount Nebo) where you ascend, and be gathered to your people, as Aaron your brother died on Mount Hor and was gathered to his people Deut 34:5-6 3:27 So Moses the servant of the Lord died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of the Lord. And He buried him in the valley in the land of Moab, opposite Beth-peor; but no ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-death=departure.htm

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Biblical Age of the Earth is under 10,000 years old A. Atheist like Stephen Gould often play theologian, piously affirm, "No conflict between great ages of evolution and the Bible." "Honors God; shows grandeur and beauty of God's wisdom." 1. Truly honors God to believe His word, to accept His testimony. 2. Will see that unbelievers make lousy theologians. B. Age ... time (their definition of evolution) is inescapable. So what if evolutionists can't explain how. It happened! b. If great ages are excluded then evolution obviously impossible. Philosophically and scientifically essential for the naturalist. 3. Religious implications: a) When we learn to explain away apparently plain statements to accommodate what already "know," unending consequences. (Examples: Marriage, deviant sex, salvation, heaven, hell.) b) ... B. Word "day" (10 compelling reasons why we know meaning). 1. Though can be figurative, context determines: three indicators. a) "yom" occurring in plural (yamin) in non-prophetic passage. b) "yom" preceded by a numeral (100+ ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tracks/dp-age-bible.htm

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Reading the Hearts of Men! And another also said, I will follow you, Lord; but first permit me to say good-bye to those at home. But Jesus said to him, No one, after putting his hand to the plow and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God. Jesus communicated with three different men. What Jesus said to them makes little sense unless ... The first one said to him, I have bought a piece of land and I need to go out and look at it; please consider me excused. And another one said, I have married a wife, and for that reason I cannot come. The first man's need to look at a piece of land likely arose out of business necessity. This man was saying that he didn't have the time to attend because of business commitments. Many people today place the Lord on ... Click to View Conclusion: Hebrews 4:12 states that the word of God is living and active and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing as far as the division of soul and spirit . . . and able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart. The parable of the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-reading-hearts.htm

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Tradition wars: The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches make ... The orthodox baptized by full immersion (thrice), the Catholics sprinkle. In the Orthodox Church married men can become priests. In the Catholic church men are forbidden to marry. (except for one small part of the world) The Roman Catholic church introduced instrumental music no ... If they reject this, we are clearly not bound to follow them. Therefore let God-inspired Scripture decide between us; and on whichever side be found doctrines in harmony with the word of God, in favour of that side will be cast the vote of truth." (Basil, Letter 189, 3) B. Our comments on what Basil wrote in 370 AD: What a "flagship passage"! Every Roman Catholic and Orthodox priest should be required to hand scribe this text by Basil ... We do not dispute that Basil clearly believes that "church tradition" is authoritative, (ie. something that has been practiced for a long time should take precedence over some new doctrine.) But Basil's next statement should send chills up the spine of Orthodox and Catholic ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-vs-orthodox.htm

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Was Peter the first Pope? Peter never thought of being pope, and never acted as if he were pope...I conclude victoriously, with history, with reason, with logic, with good sense, and with a Christian conscience, that Jesus ... Click to View Was The Apostle Peter A Pope? In the books of men, the following titles are commonly used with reference to a man: "Pope," "Holy Father," "Vicar of Christ," "Sovereign Pontiff." All of these are titles that rightly belong only to the Lord Jesus Christ and to God the Father. There is not a single instance in the Scriptures where any of the above titles are applied to a man. The term, ... When one searches the Bible from cover to cover, he finds only one passage which gives an indication of a vicar of Christ or God. It is 2 Thess. 2:3-4; it is worded as follows: "Let no one deceive you ... Catholic officials always use the word "visible" no doubt thinking that it removes the thought of the Pope standing in opposition to the headship of Christ, and removes the apparent problem of having ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-peter=pope.htm

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The real reasons why Watchtower organization FEARS the INTERNET To understand why the Governing body literally fears the Internet, you must go back a few years prior to the Internet. We have posted this page since 1996 and predicted the crackdown on Jw's would come regarding the internet. Well the time is ... Why, then, do the people not know which way to go? ... "God has not arranged for [His] Word to speak independently or to shine life-giving truths by itself. It is through his organization God provides this light." (Watchtower, May 1, 1957, pg. 274) 1967 "The Bible cannot ... For example, what will you do if you receive a letter or some literature, open it, and see right away that it is from an apostate? Will curiosity cause you to read it, just to see what he has to say? You may even reason: `It won't affect me; ... Because they do not also have the teaching or law of the mother, which is light. Jehovah God has provided his holy written Word for all mankind and it contains all the information that is needed for men in taking a course leading to life. But ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-internet.htm

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Is Divorce Really the Answer to my marriage problems? Our nation was founded upon Christian principles. Let it be said just here, that divorce is completely contrary to those principles. We live in a dangerous, wide-open, "anything goes" era. A time in which the wife of a President of the United States intimated she'd not be surprised, and we presume not ... There are definite ways of achieving a happy, successful and rewarding marriage. A smile rather than a scowl. A kind word rather than a reprimand. The exercise of patience rather than petulance. These are requisites of a happy marriage; the staunch foe of divorce. Above all, since trials and troubles are the common lot of us all, there is need for absolute dependence upon God and a determination to follow the Lord Jesus Christ. There is a passage in the Galatian letter, which though not expressly written for the purpose of admonishing men and women about marriage, nevertheless is most appropriate. The apostles inspired words are these, "Let us not be weary in well doing, for in due season ... ... https://www.bible.ca/marriage/f-divorce=answer.htm

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Ten commandments for WIVES Jesus neatly folded his laundry in the tomb John 20:7 Cooking is woman's work Jesus cooked breakfast by the sea Jn 21:9 Making the bed is woman's work Peter commanded Aeneas to "arise and make your bed" Acts 9:34 Acts 6 "We can not neglect the word of God to serve tables" Did you notice that the apostles appointed 7 MEN If I go to all the trouble of making a mess, the least you can do is clean it up. If you go to all the trouble of making all the money, the least I can do it spend it! ... She follows him into that room and continues nattering. He kept going from room, floor to floor, till finally he hit her. She wasn't hurt or bruised, but he should have just left. But did the wife share in the reason for getting hit? Commandment #7: Permit no one to assure thee that thou art having a hard time of it. (1 Pet 5:9) Husbands: Low self esteem was ranked as the number one problem among women. Ask your wife after church today if she feels you respect and feel she is important! Commandment #8: ... ... https://www.bible.ca/f-10com-wife.htm

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SUMMARY: PROOF that TRINITY is NOT of PAGAN origin! Many of their examples of pagan Trinitarian gods, are nothing more than picking 3 of that cultures 100 and claiming they were worshipped as a trinity. Such is deceptive and unscholarly! Reason # Click to View Quoting Pagans, ... The authorities anti-Trinitarians use to support their view that trinity is pagan origin doctrine is like quoting the devil! Selective quoting of the devil! Jehovah's Witnesses are willing to trust the devil SOME OF THE TIME! Anti-Trinitarians will quote from "Trinitarian modernists" (who deny inspiration, but believe in God ... be the thing that satisfies, that convinces, together with a comparison of these things with the inspired Word of God, the Holy Scriptures." (Watchtower, Oct. 1, 1959, p. 607-608) See the whole book: Arthur Weigall the ... They trembled as they saw their coming overthrow and realized their helplessness to prevent it. To salvage as much as possible and to delude men they hastily concocted rites and ceremonies as near as possible to those they ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-not-pagan-reasons.htm

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Is Divorce Really the Answer to my marriage problems? Our nation was founded upon Christian principles. Let it be said just here, that divorce is completely contrary to those principles. We live in a dangerous, wide-open, "anything goes" era. A time in which the wife of a President of the United States intimated she'd not be surprised, and we presume not ... There are definite ways of achieving a happy, successful and rewarding marriage. A smile rather than a scowl. A kind word rather than a reprimand. The exercise of patience rather than petulance. These are requisites of a happy marriage; the staunch foe of divorce. Above all, since trials and troubles are the common lot of us all, there is need for absolute dependence upon God and a determination to follow the Lord Jesus Christ. There is a passage in the Galatian letter, which though not expressly written for the purpose of admonishing men and women about marriage, nevertheless is most appropriate. The apostles inspired words are these, "Let us not be weary in well doing, for in due season ... ... https://www.bible.ca/f-divorce=answer.htm

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Ten commandments for WIVES Jesus neatly folded his laundry in the tomb John 20:7 Cooking is woman's work Jesus cooked breakfast by the sea Jn 21:9 Making the bed is woman's work Peter commanded Aeneas to "arise and make your bed" Acts 9:34 Acts 6 "We can not neglect the word of God to serve tables" Did you notice that the apostles appointed 7 MEN If I go to all the trouble of making a mess, the least you can do is clean it up. If you go to all the trouble of making all the money, the least I can do it ... She follows him into that room and continues nattering. He kept going from room, floor to floor, till finally he hit her. She wasn't hurt or bruised, but he should have just left. But did the wife share in the reason for getting hit? Click to View Commandment #7: Permit no one to assure thee that thou art having a hard time of it. (1 Pet 5:9) Husbands: Low self esteem was ranked as the number one problem among women. Ask your wife after church today if she feels you respect and feel she is important! Click to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/marriage/f-10com-wife.htm

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Boer, Harry R.: A Short History of the Early Church The Watchtower misleads you to believe that Constantine was totally uniformed and came up with the Nicene creed all by himself, yet he leaves out the important comment where Lohse says that Hosius came up with the word. Another source says this ... When God desired to create the world, . . . he begot another divine being to create the world for him. This divine being was called . . . Son because he was born; he was called Logos because he was taken from the Reason or Mind of God. . . . Justin and the other ... How can God at the same time be one and more than one? How is the Son related to the Father? This was the question before the councils of Nicaea in 325 and Constantinople in 381. The controversy to which this question led laid the basis for the ... The Logos was a creature. And God himself could not create the material world; indeed, Arius considered God so far removed from men that it was impossible to know him or to have fellowship with him. Arius was thoroughly Greek in his conception ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Boer.htm

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Watchtower Deceptions: Confusing Modalism as if it were trinity ... Modalism and Trinity deliberately confused in "Should you believe the Trinity?", Watchtower publication. Here is what the booklet says: "AT JOHN 1:1 the King James Version reads: "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God." ... In fact Modalism is just as Anti-Trinitarian as Arianism, just in a different way. But in utter deception, the Watchtower applies Modalistic interpretations to a passage, then refutes it. What the average Jw's doesn't understand, is that ... The first is found in paragraph 14 where the book cites an accurate definition of the Christendom Trinity: "There are four places in the Bible where the word God is defined. 1. The kind of gods men make out of idols (Isa 44:17;1 Cor 8:5:6), ... When he discerns this, you have caused him to register an important fact in his mind that he might otherwise have missed. Help him to appreciate further what this means to him. Reason with him, perhaps in this way: "If he is one Jehovah, then ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-deceptions-modalism.htm

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