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Douglas, J. D. & Bruce F. F.: New Bible Dictionary disputation with the Jews He claimed that His own Sonship was not simply from David, but from a source that made Him David's Lord, and that it had been so at the very time when David uttered the words (Mt. xxii. 43). ... The earliest foreshadowing is contained in the narrative of the creation, where Elohim is seen to create by means of Word and Spirit (Gn. i. 3). (New Bible Dictionary, J. D. Douglas & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) It is thought that Gn. i. 26 ('And God said, Let us make man in our image and after our likeness') implies that a revelation of the ... The revelation of redemption was entrusted to the tnal'ak Yahweh, the Messenger of Yahweh, sometimes referred to as the Angel of the covenant. We do not claim that in every Old Testament passage in which it appears ... In the New Testament: Preparatory to the advent of Christ, the Holy Spirit came into the consciousness of God fearing men in a degree that was not known since the close of Malachi's ministry. John the Baptist, more ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Douglas.htm

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The Creation Account ... So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them. (Genesis 1:26-27, NKJV) Necessary Genesis 2 reveals that Adam was alone for a short time, the only human on the earth. God said, It is not good that man should be alone; I will make him a helper comparable to him. (Genesis 2:18, NKJV) It was NECESSARY that Adam have a companion. There was no suitable companion among the animals of creation (Genesis 2:19-20), thus God provided woman for man. A Chinese word for ... That would make her the INSIDE man. Nèi is still used among Chinese men to refer to their wives, literally, she is "my INSIDE man."3 Beginning & Complete These two people, Adam and his wife are recorded in a Chinese word for BEGINNING. The ... Sit Zuò is a Chinese word for SIT. Of course, sitting in an individual action, and yet look how the ancient Chinese rendered it. We see two PEOPLE upon the EARTH. What logical reason can there be for zuò to picture two people rather than ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/chinese/bible-evidences-chinese-language-characters-words-creation-genesis.htm

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Greek word study of the Biblical pattern of counseling This is a detailed summary page of all the Greek words used in connection with counseling. We have derived our own definitions based upon what various scholars say and how we see the word used in various contexts. It is important that we learn from God how to counsel. Let the Bible be our teacher! ... Do not be like what happens when you put a match on gasoline. Do not be explosive, fast, instant but slow, unchangeable, patient, suffering for a long time before you have a noticeable change in your actions. (makrothumia, 3115) ... For this reason reprove [telling someone they are wrong: Elencho] them severely [sharp cutting criticism: apotomos] so that they may be sound in the faith," Titus 1:13 "And concerning you, my brethren, I myself also am convinced that ... "He said to them, "Why are you afraid, you men of little faith?" Then He got up and rebuked [epitimao] the winds and the sea, and it became perfectly calm." Matthew 8:26 "Peter took Him aside and began to rebuke [epitimao] Him, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-counseling-therapy-bible-pattern-detailed-study-greek.htm

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Ralph P. Martin: The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians But either way, the text still teaches that Jesus was either equal to God as a possession or able to be equal with God, as an inherent right that the Father could not refuse. Here is how Martin interprets the passage: "The eternal Son of God, however, faced with ... The verbal form translated being, [hyparchon] need not necessarily mean this, but it seems clear that this sense is the only satisfactory one in the context. Something to be grasped is one translation of the key-word harpagmos which may be taken actively as in AV/KJV or passively as in Rsv: 'did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped'. Both versions are ... makes 'the point: 'When Paul thinks of (the glory of Christ) he does not look back, he looks up ... men [and women] were saved, not by dwelling on the wonderful words and deeds of One who had lived some time ago, and reviving these in their imagination, but by receiving the almighty, emancipating, quickening Spirit of One who lived and reigned for evermore. . . . ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Martin.htm

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Review of the Official Creed of the Official Creed of the One ... ... Peter Rigo should be spanked for twisting the words of Jesus to support the idea that Christians should shun their non-Christian friends and family in order to be a Christian. In a W-FIVE TV interview, Peter Rigo said, "The gospel separates families. Jesus said very clearly in His word: 'I did not come to bring peace ... Peter Rigo's error indicates a dismal understanding of the Bible. Yes Jesus said the gospel will separate Christians from their non-Christian friends and family, but for the exact opposite reason Rigo teaches his congregation. Peter Rigo is not a cult leader but he is a dangerous false teacher. Here is what Jesus ... Matthew 10:34-37 Here is what Apostle Peter said: "so as to live the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for the lusts of men, but for the will of God. For the time already past is sufficient for you to have carried out the desire of the Gentiles, having pursued a course of sensuality, lusts, drunkenness, carousing, drinking parties and abominable ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-dominion-christian-centre-hamilton-ontario.htm

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Is Right & Wrong relative with each individual? Situation Ethics He committed adultery with her. Later, she sent him word that she was with child. Let's think about this situation as many would reason about it in our days. Here is a king with a lot of problems on his mind. He has great responsibilities. No doubt it was because of the heavy load he was forced to carry, that he could not sleep. Surely he needed some respite from his problems. Then, there was Bathsheba, who was also lonely. Her husband has been away for no doubt a long time. She had needs that needed to be ... God sent Nathan to tell David how wrong he was in what he did. And David said, "I have sinned against the Lord" II Samuel 12:13. As the years went by, though he did many great things in the service of his God, he witnessed the results of his sin for as long as he lived. Instead of love making our wrongs to become right, real love will keep us from doing wrong. Jesus said we should love our neighbor as we love ourselves (Luke 10:27). He also said, "As you would that men should ... ... https://www.bible.ca/s-situtation-ethics.htm

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500 Flood stories prove Noah's Ark is real history: Epic of Gilgamesh ... They just understood these two facts as reality. A. Colophonal scribal markings used to date Atra-Hasis to 1635 BC: 1. The word "Cuneiform" means "wedge" in Latin and describes the shape of the letters that were formed in soft clay with a ... Whereas the Bible shows the reason to be moral sin, in the Epic of Atra-Hasis the reason was because the higher gods (Enlil) were being disturbed of their sleep by the noise man was making on the earth. Here we have the solution of creating man to lighten the load of the lower gods, actually creates a new problem that disturbs the higher gods. 4. In almost a whim, Enlil, the highest god, decides to kill all the men off so he could sleep and not be disturbed. Interesting that in the great show down between Elijah ... D. Summary of the 3 tablets: 1. Summary Tablet 1: [Full text of Tablet 1] The story opens at a time before men were created and the supreme council (Anunnaki) of highest ranking gods (Anu the king, Enlil: counselor warrior, Ninurta: ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/noahs-ark-flood-creation-stories-myths-epic-of-atra-hasis-old-babylonian-akkadian-cuneiform-flood-creation-tablet-1635bc.htm

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Why Be Baptized? burial, and resurrection of Christ. We are not saved by our own goodness, but by the goodness, the love, and the favor of God. We are not saved by our own merit, but by the blood of Jesus Christ. ... The passage reads, "And there went out unto him all the land of Judea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan...". Again, in Mark Chapter 1, verse 9, we find that Jesus was baptized in the Jordan. "And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan." In John Chapter 3,verse 23, we find John's reason ... Now let us notice carefully the baptism of the Ethiopian eunuch by Philip the evangelist. The two men were riding in a chariot. Philip was preaching Jesus unto the eunuch. In Acts Chapter 8, beginning ... And he answered and said, "I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God". In Chapter 2 of the book of Acts, the Apostle Peter for the first time in the Christian age answers the question of those who ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-why-be-baptized.htm

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Will you pass the Self-Evaluation test for Christians? Jesus said, "you will know them by their fruits" (Matthew 7:20) Although other men cannot read your heart, they can get a glimpse of it by looking at the outward evidence of your inward faith in God. Weekly attendance We are commanded by God to attend with the church every Sunday. "Let us not forsake the assembling of ourselves together as is the habit of some" (Hebrews 10:24). Our weekly attendance habits are the most obvious spiritual indicators that others see. When a newborn wakes up for the 5th time that night, the mother doesn't jump out of bed and say, "Oh ... Average Poor Your weekly attendance ? ? ? PERSONAL BIBLE STUDY Romans 10:17 says, "Faith comes by hearing the word of Christ". Faith is not the product of some mysterious process. Rather it comes from the Bible as ... In practice, however, many merely give the loose change in their pockets when the collection plate is passed. They simply "tip" the Lord. The reason people do not give to the church as God expects is found in 2 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-commit-test.htm

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Stunning quotations from: The New Catholic Catechism and bishops 100 The task of interpreting the Word of God authentically has been entrusted solely to the Magisterium of the Church, that is, to the Pope and to the bishops in communion with him. Supremacy of the Pope 882 The Pope, Bishop of Rome and Peter's successor, "is the perpetual and visible source and foundation of the unity both of the bishops and of the whole company of the faithful." "For the Roman Pontiff, by reason of his office as Vicar of Christ, and as ... with Christ and flows directly from it. "This union of the mother with the Son in the work of salvation is made manifest from the time of Christ's virginal conception up to his death"; it is made manifest above all at the hour of his Passion. ... enduring with her ... of God." 846 Basing itself on Scripture and Tradition, the Council teaches that the Church, a pilgrim now on earth, is necessary for salvation ... thereby affirmed at the same time the necessity of the Church which men enter through Baptism as through a door. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-catechism-1994.htm

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Official creed of the Wesleyan Church ... Christ rose bodily from the dead, and ascended into heaven, and there intercedes for us at the Father's right hand until He returns to judge all men at the last day. Ps. 16:8-10; Matt. 1:21, 23; 11:27; 16:28; 27:62-66; 28:5-9, 16-17; Mark 10:45; ... We believe that the books of the Old and New Testaments constitute the Holy Scriptures. They are the inspired and infallibly written Word of God, fully inerrant in their original manuscripts and superior to all human authority, and have been transmitted to ... The resurrection of the righteous dead will occur at Christ's Second Coming, and the resurrection of the wicked will occur at a later time. The resurrection of Christ is the guarantee of the resurrection of those who are in Christ. The raised body ... Heaven with its eternal glory and the blessedness of Christ's presence is the final abode of those who choose the salvation which God provides through Jesus Christ, but hell with its everlasting misery and separation from God is the final abode of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-wesleyan.htm

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Part1: Pagan Section: Trinity Watchtower BOOKLET: Should You ... ... This argument is deceptive and hypocritical as this direct quote from a Watchtower publication proves: Did God have a beginning? Ps. 90:2: "even from time indefinite to time indefinite you are God." Is that reasonable? Our minds cannot fully comprehend it. But that is not a sound reason for rejecting it. Consider examples: (1) Time. No one can paint to a certain moment as the beginning of time. And it is a fact that, ... The distinctions made by the doctrine of the Trinity between one God and three hypostases do not satisfy Muslims, who are confused, rather than enlightened, by theological terms derived from Syriac, Greek, and Latin. Muslims find it all a word game. . . . Why should anyone want to add ... Just as the Babylonians view Anu the supreme God over lesser gods. JW's view Jehovah as the supreme God who over all other lesser Gods (elohim include angels, Jesus, Devil, men etc)" What Influenced It Graphics of "triads" 1. Egypt Triad of Hurus, Osiris. Iris. 2nd millennium B.C.E. 2. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-JW-SYBTT-Watchtower-BOOKLET-Should-You-Believe-the-Trinity-EXPOSED-REFUTED-pagan-section.htm

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Seventh-day Adventist view Ellen G. White as an inspired prophet ... From time to time I have been permitted to behold the working, in different ages, of the great controversy between Christ ... and satan." p. 13 "As the Spirit of God has opened my mind the great truths of His word, and the scenes of the past and the future, I have been bidden to make known to others that which has thus been revealed" p. 14 Click to View In 1867 Ellen said: "Although I am as dependent upon the Spirit of the Lord in writing my views as I am in receiving them, yet the words I employ in describing what I have seen are my own." (EGW, Selected Messages, 3 bks. (Washington: RHPA, 1958-58-80), bk. l, p. 37) In 1876 she was to say: "In ancient times God spoke to men by the mouth of prophets and apostles. In these ... Editor "Review" as quoted in "What Ellen White Has Meant to Me,", p. 157 ROBERT OLSON: "I believe that BOTH ELLEN G. WHITE AND THE APOSTLE PAUL WERE TRUE PROPHETS WHO WROTE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT. MY REASON FOR BELIEVING IN THE INSPIRATION OF ONE IS ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WhiteInspire.htm

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Jehovah's Witnesses, Anti-semitism and the Third Reich ... "The Brooklyn presidency of the Watch Tower Society is and always has been exceedingly friendly to Germany. In 1918 the president of the Society and seven members of the Board of Directors in America were sentenced to 80 years' imprisonment for the reason that the president refused to let two magazines in ... At the time, I sent fifty-two registered letters [with the Declaration], and the result was that a few days later I found myself in a concentration camp for the first time, when most people had no idea what a concentration camp was. DOCUMENT B Declaration of Facts "This company of German people, who are ... We declare that the holy Scriptures set forth in the Bible constitute the Word of Jehovah God given to men for their guidance in righteousness, and that the Word of God is the truth, and that it is of greatest importance that man have a knowledge of his relationship to God. We ask to be judged by the standard of the Word of God. "Christ Jesus is Jehovah God's great Witness to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-penton-3rdreich.htm

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When & Where Did The New Testament Church Begin? In verse sixteen the same chapter, he stated, "Now to Abraham and his seed was his promise made". He did not say "and to seeds", as of many, but as of one and "to thy seed", which is Christ. In this passage almost ... In Isaiah 2:2-4, he states that when the word of Jehovah would go forth from Jerusalem, Jehovah's house was to be established and all nations would flow into it. In Zach. 1:16, God speaking through the prophets said, "My house shall be built in Jerusalem". In Mark 9:1, Jesus told his Apostles, "some of you standing here shall not taste of death until ... In verse 47, we read, "they were praising God and having favor with all the people, and the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved". This was the first time in all the Bible that the church is spoken ... Those who heard Peter's words being exceedingly sorry for their deeds and their rejection of Jesus, cried out, "Men and brethren, what shall we do?" And Peter answered them, saying "Repent and be baptized everyone of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-origin-church.htm

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A Review of the creed of The Evangelical Christian Church in ... ... Our aim is to exalt Christ and to keep Him the centre of our faith, and to live by every word that comes out from the mouth of God. Position Statement The Canadian Evangelical Christian Churches` Ministerial Position ... We do not accept military involvement in a country unless it is for peacekeeping assignments, and a country is threaten by a common enemy. Women in Ministry Women in ministry is a call of God and they can be found in all areas of ministry and all giftings of the Holy Spirit. We support men and women in all areas and ... We also believe that salvation is only through Jesus Christ who is the way the truth and the life. Israel We support and stand with Israel because the Restoration of Israel is God's time table for end-time prophecy. We ... Heaven and Hell We believe in a literal eternal Heaven and Hell. Heaven is for the blood cleansed, born again saints of God, and Hell is for those who are unsaved and reject Jesus Christ as their personal Saviour. Body of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-Canadian-Evangelical-Christian-Churches-CECC.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 325 AD: Athanasius No extra-Biblical tradition here in the mind of Athanasius! "Such then, as we have above described, is the madness and daring of those men. But our faith is right, and starts from the teaching of the Apostles and tradition of the fathers, being confirmed both by the New Testament and the Old. For the Prophets say: 'Send out Thy Word and Thy Truth,' and ' Behold the Virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call His name Emmanuel, which is being interpreted God with us.' But what does that mean, if not that God has come in the Flesh? While ... Until that time, we see Athanasius doing exactly what all churches today should do: Base their "church traditions" directly on scripture. We think Athanasius is a good example in this regard! Athanasius doesn't help the ... I would make sure that I listened and imitated everything Paul said just like the Corinthians did! What is amazing about this passage by Athanasius, is that it is basically his "sales pitch" for the people to do Easter ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-athanasius.htm

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Trinity Attackers refuted! (Watchtower's: Should You Believe ... ... This argument is deceptive and hypocritical as this direct quote from a Watchtower publication proves: Did God have a beginning? Ps. 90:2: "even from time indefinite to time indefinite you are God." Is that reasonable? Our minds cannot fully comprehend it. But that is not a sound reason for rejecting it. Consider examples: (1) Time. No one can paint to a certain moment as the beginning of time. And it is a fact that, ... The distinctions made by the doctrine of the Trinity between one God and three hypostases do not satisfy Muslims, who are confused, rather than enlightened, by theological terms derived from Syriac, Greek, and Latin. Muslims find it all a word game. . . . Why should anyone want to add ... Just as the Babylonians view Anu the supreme God over lesser gods. JW's view Jehovah as the supreme God who over all other lesser Gods (elohim include angels, Jesus, Devil, men etc)" What Influenced It Graphics of "triads" 1. Egypt Triad of Hurus, Osiris. Iris. 2nd millennium B.C.E. 2. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-frames-start-page-SYBTT.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: The Tabernacle/Temple Messianic ... ... lampstands: the seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches." (Revelation 1:20) b. "Your word is a lamp to my feet And a light to my path." (Psalm 119:105) c. "This was to fulfill what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet: "The land of ... God." (Galatians 6:15-16) The peace in this passage is for those who walk according to Christ so CANNOT refer to fleshly/physical Israel that utterly rejects Christ. 3. ...you believe Jews must believe in Jesus to be saved and are as lost as Muslims and atheists until they do. (Jn 3:16; Jn 14:6) 4. ...you believe the New Testament (second covenant) of Jesus Christ replaced the Old Testament (first covenant) Jer 31:31 + Heb 8:6-13 5. ...you believe that keeping both the First and Second covenants at the same time is like a woman married to two men at the same time (Romans 6:1-7) 6. ...you believe the body of the Christian is the temple that God dwells in today not some building made of ... ... ...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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Sola Scriptura Creedalists: The Apostolic Fathers expected all ... "Ignorance of prophetic diction and unskillfulness in interpreting Scripture has 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 ... He also says that the natural reading of scripture is enough. Why do the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches think that what they write is understandable with "ordinary reason", but what God writes is confusing to all unless you are the Pope? If non-Catholics ... For they were spoken and written by God, through men who spoke of God. But we impart of what we have learned from inspired teachers who have been conversant with them, who have also become martyrs for the deity of Christ, to your zeal for learning, in turn. (Athanasius, On the Incarnation of the Word, 56) Click to View Whereas the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches teach that only the church can correctly interpret the Bible, Athanasius really believed that scripture ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-bible-understandable.htm

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Anti-Trinity Proof Texts Refuted: Galatians 4:14 He was sickly, ugly and spoke poorly (likely some kind of speech impediment as a result of being stoned in Acts 14:19). Before his conversion, Paul was being trained by Gamaliel (Acts 5:33; 22:3) so was at that time the cream of the crop, being intelligent. This proves that Paul's ... Yet Jesus' whole earth ministry was to be a servant to the Father and Jesus frequently told his listeners he was SENT from the Father to bring a message of salvation. (Matt 10:40; Jn 13:20) There is absolutely no difference between the word MESSENGER and SENT. But make no mistake about it, being sent, does not make one an angel in the ontological sense! (Men were also sent of God) "Gal 4:14 as proof text for the angelic ... By way of Hebrew Parallelism, where the same thing is repeated twice in different ways for emphasis, "Jesus" is the "angel of God". That Jesus is outright called an angel in this passage is clearly seen in the phrase: "you received me as [Gr: HOS] an angel of God, as [Gr: HOS] Christ ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-galatians4-14.htm

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The False doctrine of Roman Catholic papal infallibility If Mark 7 teaches us anything, it is that the two must not be "synthesized." The written Word of God must remain the unique norm." (The Shape Of Sola Scriptura, Keith A. Mathison, Reformed Protestant, 2001, p 179) Click to View Peter was not ... happened to be the one of the first (not the first) few disciples that Jesus called - Jn. 1:35-42, and that were selected to be "fishers of men" - Mk.1:16-20. Besides, Peter was often out-spoken and it would be natural that he be named first. ... Peter was not superior to the other apostles (Mt. 18:18; 2 Cor.11:5;12:11). Peter and the other apostles, in consideration of their demise, wrote letters preserving their combined God-given revelations for all time (2 Pet. 1:12-15; 3:1-2; Eph. 3:3-5.). Peter along with ... If the "church" is the source of truth, as both Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches claim, again we ask, which one, for they are divided against themselves in doctrine! obviously then, the traditionalist interpretation of this passage is as ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-infallibility.htm

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Saul Becomes king. Timeline, maps, chronology, sermons of Judges ... ... called to Gilgal by Samuel but fails to wait 7 days and offers sinful sacrifice. 11. Samuel & Saul are at Gibeah with 600 men while Philistines send out three raiding armies from Michmash, north to Ophrah, west to Beth-Horon and east to Zeboim. 12. ... Saul sets up a monument to himself at Carmel (west of Engedi) then meets Samuel at Gilgal. 19. God rejects Saul as king for the second time and sends Samuel to anoint David. a. The sins of Saul were "rebellion and insubordination": "For rebellion is as the sin of divination, And insubordination is as iniquity and idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of the Lord, He has also rejected you from being king." 1 Samuel 15:23 b. Saul got very angry at Samuel who told him a better man ... The obvious "occasion" would have been to attack the Philistine Garrison on the holy mountain of God at Geba, a Levitical city. Instead, deliverance came later from Jonathan, his son who had the faith to attempt the battle singlehandedly. 4. The first ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-1samuel-eli-samuel-saul-becomes-king-1046-1019bc.htm

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4 Essential Truths that are required for someone to convert! If a person does not accept the Bible as God's word, the rest of the lessons will not have any impact. Click to View Truth #2: False Doctrine is Sin! A prevalent belief today is that false doctrine ... Click to View Truth #3: The Seeker is Lost Eternally! Have you ever met anyone who believed they were going to hell? Think about it! Everyone thinks they are going to heaven! It doesn't matter if they ... Yes, they obeyed the gospel of men or some creed but not Jesus. It can be a highly emotional study when teaching someone they are lost after they have believed for 20 years that they were saved! Click to View Truth #4: The Seeker's Level of Commitment Quite simply, will the seeker ACT upon the words of Christ? A simple way to determine if a person has a commitment to God is to ask if he/she ... The focal point needs to be church attendance and purifying their lives of sin (ceasing fornication, etc.). There is no need to waste your time on those who are not interested in acting upon the words ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-4essential-truths.htm

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Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas ... ... WHITSUNDAY or PENTECOST: Sunday, 50 days after Easter: birthday of church h. TRINITY SUNDAY: Sunday after Pentecost: dedicated to the "Trinity7 Click to View III. Origin of Christmas: A. The word "Christmas" comes from "Christ + Mass" 1. from the Catholic "mass" 2. term first used in 1038 AD B. ... At that time it is cold, and especially in the high and mountainous regions about Bethlehem. But the exact time of his birth is unknown; there is no way to ascertain it. By different learned men it has been fixed at each month of the year. Nor is it of any consequence to know the time, if it were, God would have preserved the record of it. Matters of moment are clearly revealed; those which he regards ... It by itself constitutes divine authority to keep the customs of our own people, even those rooted in religious beliefs, as a legitimate means to maintain favorable relations with one's people so as to teach them the gospel. Three Situations in 1 Cor 8-10 Passage Background Usage Verdict 1 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/t-holy-days-origin-christmas-easter-halloween.htm

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Sola Scriptura debate charts by Pat Donahue ... Acts 2:42, I Cor 11:2, I Thess 2:13, II Thess 3:6, II Tim 2:2 II Thessalonians 2:15: . stand fast, & hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle. We agree God ordained traditions/practices must be followed (see also II Thessalonians 3:6). And we agree that God's word was given orally (in parts) at that time. But we do NOT agree that human/Catholic traditions should be followed - Matthew 15:3,9: ... Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition? ... But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men. Here Is The Issue: Is God still revealing his law today orally? Or is it all ... be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away. For we know in part, and we prophesy in part. But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away. All agree that this passage teaches that prophecy and tongues will stop when "that which is perfect" is come. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-debates-donahue.htm

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Seventh-day Adventist's teach that Sunday worshippers ARE THE ... ... of the most High, and think to change times and laws: and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and the dividing of time." He would change times and laws. The first step the Beast must counterfeit is God's law. Why? Because the "law" is sealed in the saints who follow God. Notice though it also changes "times." Only the fourth commandment deals with times." The second step to counterfeit the seal is Daniel 8:12, "And an host was given him against the daily sacrifice by reason of transgression, and it CAST DOWN THE TRUTH TO THE GROUND; and it practiced, and prospered." He would "cast down the truth." Why? ... Many churches today are nothing more than an image of the Papal Church. They may have a different name, but they are following the same false teachings, traditions, and commandments of men. False teachings like baptism by sprinkling, the immortal soul, Sunday worship, eternal hell-fire, et cetera, are all from the Beast. If we choose to worship in a church that ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-mark-beast.htm

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Review of what the Canadian Christian Missionary Alliance church ... Article #4: The Christian Missionary Alliance church is one of the few remaining churches that actually believe in the word for word inspiration of the Bible and that it is error free and as they say in ... Article #5: They correctly teach eternal conscious torment in hell as the punishment of the wicked, but teach the false doctrine of total inherited depravity, the first of 5 tenants of the system of doctrine known as Calvinism. "All men are born with a sinful nature" (Christian Missionary Alliance Statement of Faith, Article 5) Article #6: Their creed on how a sinner should ... Thereafter forgiveness is granted to the child of God, by repentance and prayer. Click to View See interactive study on baptism. Article #7: They teach the false doctrine known in some theological circles as ... However, given that the teach the false doctrine "premillennialism" (see article #11) they reject Jesus own works that the resurrection of the wicked and the righteous happens at precisely the same time when ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Christian-Missionary-Alliance.htm

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Temple Mount Temple of Jupiter Roman History, Cassius Dio, Book ... for they were signed, not by him, but by Plotina, although she had not done this in any previous instance. 2 At the time that he was declared emperor, Hadrian was in Antioch, the metropolis of Syria, of which he was governor. ... should violate these promises in any wise. 5 Hadrian, though he ruled with the greatest mildness, was nevertheless severely criticized for slaying several of the best men in the beginning of his reign and again near the end of his life, and for this reason he came near failing to be enrolled among the demigods. ... Once at a gladiatorial contest, when the crowd was demanding something very urgently, he not only would not grant it but further bade the herald proclaim Domitian's command, "Silence." 2 The word was not uttered, however, for the ... paid her any honour . . . 12 At Jerusalem he founded a city in place of the one which had been razed to the ground, naming it Aelia Capitolina, and on the site of the temple of the god he raised a new temple to Jupiter. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-roman-history-cassius-dio-229ad.htm

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Philo of Alexandria 50 AD (Jewish philosopher) He seems to have a working knowledge of both the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 2. Egypt borders Canaan not Arabia: a. "When then he [Moses] received the supreme authority, with the good will of all his subjects, God himself being the ... It, as I have already stated, is my native country, and the metropolis, not only of the one country of Judaea, but also of many, by reason of the colonies which it has sent out from time to time into the bordering districts of Egypt, Phoenicia, Syria in general, and especially that ... This wilderness before the crossing point is almost always overlooked: Judges 11:16; Exodus 13:18. Philo describes it in detail. B. Mt. Sinai in Arabia Both Philo and Josephus, who came after, say that Mt. Sinai is the tallest mountain ... Perhaps, indeed, this was one of the ministers of the mighty King, an unseen messenger, a guide of the way enveloped in this cloud, whom it was not lawful for men to behold with the eyes of the body. XXX. (167) But when the king of Egypt ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-ancient-geographers-maps-sinai-egypt-midian-arabia-kadesh-barnea-shur-philo-of-alexandria-50ad.htm

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Werner, Martin: The Formation of Christian Dogma The reason for this undoubtedly lay in the fact that, for Primitive Christianity, Christ was, in terms of late-Jewish apocalyptic, a being of the high celestial angel-world, who was created and chosen by God for the task of ... This original position, firm and manifest as it was, was able to maintain itself for a long time. 'All the great pre-Nicene theologians repre-sented the subordination of the Logos to God." (The Formation of Christian Dogma, An Historical Study of its Problems; Martin Werner, p125) Arianism was doomed. It had indeed, ... It was a myth, behind which the historical Jesus completely disappeared, because there was nothing common between them. Hippolytus, for example, once expressed himself in the following manner: 'The Word sprang from heaven into ... Sometimes Philo is clearly the source of inspiration, sometimes Prov. viii, 22 ff., sometimes it is a question of an attempt at a compromise between this key passage of the Old Testament and John i, I. (The Formation of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Werner.htm

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The signs and causes of melancholy, Richard Baxter, 1716 AD As a preacher, Baxter should have known better than to suggest this. When someone is in sin, it justifiably makes them feel bad and under the condemnation of hell. The only cure is repentance and forgiveness from God. Baxter's cure for a fornicator who feels condemned by God, for example, ... When the sinner sees those around him engage in coddling and reassurance, without discipline, it is like giving that candy to the rebellious child. When many people spend time with a melancholy sinner it sends the message: "Don't feel ... Later when he had become famous for his wisdom he was 'troubled . . . with multitudes of melancholly Persons, from several Parts of the Land . . . I know not how it came to pass, but if men fell melancholly I must hear from them or see ... Hence it comes to pass that they are greatly addicted to Superstition . . . They have lost the Power of Governing their Thoughts by Reason; so that if you convince them that they should cast out their Self-perplexing unprositable ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/the-signs-and-causes-of-melancholy-richard-baxter-1716ad.htm

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Prerequisites Qualifications & Requirements of the councilor ... Mature adults-with or without academic credentials-could be easily trained in psychotherapy institutes in two or three years time. An especially good source of candidates would be among women who had completed raising their children or men and women who had reached retirement age. If a college degree and superior academic performance were ... for every good work." 2 Timothy 3:16-17 "Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father, who has loved us and given us eternal comfort and good hope by grace, comfort [pleading for one to take action: parakaleo] and strengthen [to fix as with a nail so it will not move: sterizo] your hearts in every good work and word." 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17 "holding fast the faithful word which is in accordance with the ... For this reason reprove [telling someone they are wrong: Elencho] them severely [sharp cutting criticism: apotomos] so that they may be sound in the faith," Titus 1:13 "Reject a factious man after a first and second warning ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-counseling-therapy-bible-pattern-requirements-of-the-councilor.htm

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Fortman, Edmund: The Triune God the creator and lord of the universe, who is the Father of Jesus. They call Jesus the Son of God, Messiah, Lord, Savior, Word, Wisdom. They assign Him the divine functions of creation, salvation, judgment. ... The Holy Spirit is usually presented in the Synoptics [Gospels] and in Acts as a divine force or power." (The Triune God, Edmund Fortman, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) The spirit of Yahweh was often described in personal terms. The spirit was grieved, guided men, instructed them, caused them to rest (Ps 143.10; Neh 9.20; Is 63.10, 14). But it ... For he tells us that 'God sent forth his Son to redeem' (Gal 4-4) and 'did not spare his own Son but gave him up for us all' (Rom 8.32). And in a notable passage he declares that 'when all things are ... This was the reason why the Church later had to move on from a purely functional to an essential Christology. The Spirit plays a large if not always clear and consistent part in the Pauline writings. In ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Fortman.htm

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Shiloh Israel: Master Index of Free Bible Maps of Bible Times ... ... 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 the land could not sustain them while dwelling together, for their possessions were so great that they were not able to remain together." (Genesis 13:3-6) b. 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 ... 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 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/maps/bible-maps-master-index-tel-shiloh-israel-archeological-excavations-associates-for-bible-research-find-a-dig-tabernacle-of-moses-cubit-20.6-inches-1399-1094BC.htm

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King Jeroboam tel dan high place altar 1340-723 BC. They're Digging ... ... i. "Yet Jeroboam the son of Nebat, the servant of Solomon the son of David, rose up and rebelled against his master, and worthless men gathered about him, scoundrels, who proved too strong for Rehoboam, the son of Solomon, when he was young and timid and could not hold his ... Then he demolished its stones, ground them to dust, and burned the Asherah." (2 Kings 23:15) iii. Both golden calf idols still existed in the time of Jehu (814-841 BC): "Thus Jehu eradicated Baal out of Israel. However, as for the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which he made ... Then he demolished its stones, ground them to dust, and burned the Asherah. Now when Josiah turned, he saw the graves that were there on the mountain, and he sent and took the bones from the graves and burned them on the altar and defiled it according to the word of the Lord which the man of God proclaimed, who proclaimed these things." (2 Kings 23:15-16) Micah's idolatry brought nothing but destruction: i. In 1088 BC, Micah's ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-tel-dan-laish-leshem-micah-Jonathan-jeroboams-king-of-israel-high-place-altar-temple-1340-723bc.htm

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Biblical Subordination expressed by scholars For he tells us that 'God sent forth his Son to redeem' (Gal 4-4) and 'did not spare his own Son but gave him up for us all' (Rom 8.32). And in a notable passage he declares that 'when all things are ... equal to God the Father. Possibly he thus means merely to subordinate Christ in His humanity to the Father. But more probably he wishes to indicate that while Christ is truly divine and on the same divine level with the Father, yet there must be assigned to the Father a certain priority and superiority over the Son because He is the Father of the Son and sends the Son to redeem men, and there ... Nor were they subordinationists in intention or words, if subordinationist is understood in the later Arian sense of the word; for they did not make the Son a creature but always put Him on the side ... This original position, firm and manifest as it was, was able to maintain itself for a long time. 'All the great pre-Nicene theologians represented the subordination of the Logos to God." (The ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-subordination-scholars.htm

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Abram, Lot and the location of Sodom 15 (possible) Antitypes ... They lie in the plain or valley of Jordan (Gen. 13:10). All would have been destroyed by God in Gen 19:18 if Lot hadn't wanted to stay in Zoar which was in the valley near the other 4 cities. Click to View Click for high resolution These four ... Gen 14:3,8,10. The 4 Mesopotamian kings conquered the 5 Jordanian kings, took Lot into exile: Gen 14:12. The kings of Sodom and Gomorrah were killed. Later Joshua would conquer 5 Palestinian kings in Josh 10:1-5. The first time the word "Hebrew" is used in ... It also foreshadows the prophecy of Christ who would defeat 4 world powers in Dan 7:44. Isaiah 41:2 is a reference to the conquest of Abram. Melchizedek brings refreshments for Abram's men to the valley of Shaveh (the King's Valley: 2 Sam.18:18, ... Melchizedek as a king and priest is an antitype of Christ. Abraham and Isaac are used in the NT as an antitype of the Father and Jesus. Isaac was sacrificed on a mountain of Moriah while Jesus was crucified just outside Jerusalem, which was built ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-15-antitypes-gen14-15-abram-melchizedek-lot.htm

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Collective Names of Synagogues: House of Prayer, Temple, Church ... that the New Testament never uses the word "church" in reference to a physical building, it is used in a special collective sense of gathering together for communion on the first day of the week. a. ... in these assemblies [ekklesia], and escape notice by reason of the crowds collected there, in order to prevent that from being the case in this instance, he previously excludes all who are unworthy from the sacred assembly [Syllogos], beginning in the first instance with those who are afflicted with the disease of effeminacy, men-women, who, having adulterated the coinage of nature, are ... assembly, and may have a share of the divine words read to them, being instructed in the will of God equally with the natives of the land, the descendants of God's chosen people." (Philo On the ... Sabbath and additionally through the week. 2. 480 synagogues with schools in Jerusalem at the time of Jesus: "'The house of the Lord' refers to the Temple. 'And the king's house' refers to the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Names-Collective-House-Prayer-Synagogue-proseuche-Sanctuary-Temple-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-ancient.htm

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Romans 7:1-7 proves the 10 commandments are abolished... its ... ... was abolished in Eph 2:15 Problem is Romans 7:1-7 uses the exact same Greek word for abolished, as in Eph 2:15 Abolished (Strongs #2673) Eph 2:15 Rom 7:2,6 2 Cor 3:7,11,13,14 Ceremonial law 10 Commandments 10 Commandments B. Outline of Romans 7:1-7 Therefore, my brethren, you also were made to die to the Law through the body of Christ, so that you might be joined to another, to Him who was raised from the dead, in order that we might bear fruit for God. ... V4-6 Paul begins with "Therefore" indicating he is making application of the main point based directly upon the illustration of a woman married to two men at the same time in v 2-3. If we are joined to the Law and Christ at the same time, we are Adulterers, just like a woman ... C. Here is a graphic chart to aid in understanding Paul's argument that the 10 commandments are abolished: Click to View D. How Seventh-day Adventists twist the passage so they can be joined to Christ and still keep the old law (10 commandments) They argue that ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-10-commandments-abolished-Romans-7-1-7.htm

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A Treatise on Madness, William Battie, 1758 AD ... There is therefore reason to hope that an at- tempt to discover the causes, effects, and cure of Madness, will meet with a favourable reception ; lince, whatever may be the event, the intention is is right ; and it is same comfort to think ... In order therefore to avoid this mifchievous confusion of sentiment as well as language, and that we may fix a clear and determinate mean-ing to the Word Madnefr ; we must for some time at least quit the schools of Philofophy, and content ourselves with a vulgar ... First then, though too great and too lively a perception of objets that really exist creates an uneasiness not felt by the generality of men, and therefore discovers a prmternatural state in the instruments of Sensation, and tho' such ... But every such nerve is thus extended in a manner very different from the disposition of the blood-vessels, and indeed of all other portions of the same body which are called familiar. For in its passage it neither is split into ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/a-treatise-on-madness-william-battie-1758ad.htm

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Sin was viewed as the cause (etiology) of mental illness ... That is, he does not explain the experiences and sufferings of the mad as delusions, products of a disordered imagination. They are real for the simple reason that they are bodily in origin." (Patterns of Madness ... E. Mental illness is caused by guilt of unrepented sin, fear of going to hell: "THERE is a very great difference between such as are only under trouble of Conscience, and such whose Bodies are greatly diseased at the same time: A sense of Sin, and great sorrow for it ... great distress of Conscience for many Months, and under a continued fear and apprehension ... THEN their Sins fly glaringly in their Faces, and are so infinitely great, that no Satisfaction can compensate; then they think of nothing but the fearful Wrath of God just ready to be pour'd out upon them; that ... F. Mental illness is caused by high self-esteem, loving the world, selfishness, debt problems: Money and debt problems: "WHEN Men have not themselves only, but Wives and Children in want to quiet. AND when they ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-causes-etiology-historic-pre-1858ad.htm

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What Early Christians believed about deviant sex ... These are the secret mysteries of the Athenians; these Orpheus records" ... "It is not, then, without reason that the poets call him [Hercules] a cruel wretch and a nefarious scoundrel. It were ... 4). 250 AD Novatian "[God forbid the Jews to eat certain foods for symbolic reasons:] For that in fishes the roughness of scales is regarded as constituting their cleanness; rough, and rugged, and unpolished, and substantial, and grave manners are approved in men; while those that are without scales are unclean, because trifling, and fickle, and faithless, and effeminate manners are disapproved. ... the Great "He who is guilty of unseemliness with males will be under discipline for the same time as adulterers" (Letters 217:62). 373 AD Basil the Great "If you [O, monk] are young in either ... After this, do you not marvel that [lightning] bolts are not launched [from heaven], and all these things are not plucked up from their foundations? For worthy both of thunderbolts and hell are the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-deviant-sex.htm

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Excavations At Kadesh-Barnea: 1976-1978, Ein el-Qudeirat, Rudolph ... From their Kadesh-barnea encampment Moses directed 12 men, 1 for each of the 12 tribes, to "spy out the Land of Canaan" (Num 13:17). In this well-known episode (Numbers 13, 14), which is set in Kadesh-barnea, the spies returned impressed both with the bounty of the land and with the might of its present inhabitants—and the people, despairing of taking their heritage, so angered God that He ... beaten back by the Canaanites and Amalekites and were forced to remain at Kadesh-barnea for a substantial time: "And you dwelt at Kadesh for many days, according to the days you dwelt" (Deut 1:46). ... Ezekiel subsequently referred to "the waters of strife of Kadesh" (Ezek 47:19). Finally, Moses sent messengers to the king of Edom, requesting peaceful passage through his land, but this being denied, ... Interestingly, the final figure (10,000) is indicated by the hieratic numeral 10 (X) and the Hebrew word 'alep (i.e., "thousand"). In the fourth column, the counting recommences with 1. This list ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ein-el-qudeirat-excavations-at-kadesh-barnea-rudolph-cohen-ba-1976-1982ad.htm

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Comparison list of 14 Moses/Constantine the Great Shadows, Types ... ... For after he had for a long time given many proofs of royal virtue, in acknowledging the Supreme God alone, and condemning the polytheism of the ungodly, and had fortified his household by the prayers of holy men, he passed the remainder of his life in remarkable ... with most, it was not allowable to have any dealings with the worshipers of God, even so far as to exchange a word with them. Chapter XVIII: That after the Abdication of Diocletian and Maximian, Constantius became Chief Augustus, and was blessed with a Numerous Offspring The immediate consequence of this conduct was a recompense from the hand of God, insomuch that he came into the supreme authority of the empire. For the older emperors, for some unknown reason, resigned their power; and this sudden change took place in the first year after their persecution of the churches. From that time Constantius alone received the honors of chief Augustus, having been previously, indeed, distinguished by the diadem of the imperial ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Moses-Constantine-the-Great-Jesus-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD313.htm

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Extra-Biblical oral apostolic tradition does not exist today For the Roman Catholic is there great comfort to be found in the idea that a particular belief or practice "has always been" believed or practiced by their Church. This is a major reason why non Catholics have such difficulty understanding how ... That is the same as saying that for a long time the church wanted to believe something, we now believe it, it must be true. Also, if we now believe it, that proves that the church always believed it. My friends, that is just not good enough. Greg ... "We find God's revelation in Sacred Scripture and in Tradition" (New Parish Catechism, p. 11). "Sacred Tradition and sacred Scripture make up a single sacred deposit of the Word of God, which is entrusted to the Church....Thus it comes about that the ... IF this is true, WHY did the Bereans in Acts 17 11 after hearing two "official spokesman" for the church STUDY THE SCRIPTURES to see if what Paul and Silas had taught were true? Remember we will be judged by God's Word and not the traditions of men ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-tradition.htm

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Official creed of the Southern Baptist Church ... by covenant in the faith and fellowship of the gospel, observing the two ordinances of Christ, committed to His teachings, exercising the gifts, rights, and privileges invested in them by His Word, and seeking to extend the gospel to the ends of the earth. ... The Kingdom of God includes both His general sovereignty over the universe and His particular kingship over men who willfully acknowledge Him as King. Particularly the Kingdom is the realm of salvation into which men enter by trustful, childlike commitment to ... X. Last Things God, in His own time and in His own way, will bring the world to its appropriate end. According to His promise, Jesus Christ will return personally and visibly in glory to the earth; the dead will he raised; and Christ will judge all men in righteousness. The unrighteous will be consigned to Hell, the place of everlasting punishment. The righteous in their resurrected and glorified bodies will receive their reward and will dwell forever in Heaven with the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-BaptistSout.htm

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Early and Latter Rain Theology Refuted ... B. Early and Latter rain is always just RAIN 1. Clearly, the context of "early and latter rain" is simple rain in every Bible passage WITHOUT EXECPTION 2. "that He will give the rain for your land in its season, the early and late rain, that you may gather in your grain ... C. Rain never equated with the power of the Holy Spirit: 1. Pentecostals are annoying because they are generally anti-intellectual and rely more on their feelings than on what the Word of God actually says OR DOESN'T SAY. 2. The Joel 2:23 "early and latter rain" statement ... Christians through the laying on of the apostles hands: filled, poured out, fell upon, given but never rain! 6. The whole idea of rain as the power of the Holy Spirit is anti-Biblical whose origin is the fleshly minds of men who are influenced by the doctrines of demons. D. Latter rain never equated with the second coming: 1. A parable like law is created where "the early rain comes with seed time and the latter rain comes with harvest". ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-prediction-end-of-the-world-early-and-latter-rains-god-told-me-inspired-illuminated.htm

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Seven Parenting Sayings Of Worldly Wisdom And they shall say to the elders of his city, `This son of ours is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey us, he is a glutton and a drunkard.' Then all the men of his city shall stone him to death; so ... When children get off the train track of life, its time to use the switch. B. Rebellion is a grave sin: 1 Sam 15:23 "For rebellion is as the sin of divination, and insubordination is as iniquity and idolatry, you have rejected the word of the LORD Isa 30:9 For this is a rebellious people, false sons, sons who refuse to listen to the instruction of the LORD; 1 Tim 1:9 the civil law ... Children are like ketchup bottles. A few slaps on their bottom, get them moving. B. God commanded parents to spank! Heb 12:6 For those whom the Lord loves He disciplines, and He scourges every son whom He ... Luke 12:5 But I will warn you whom to fear: fear the One who after He has killed has authority to cast into hell; yes, I tell you, fear Him! Acts 5:11 (Annanias killed for lying) great fear came upon the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/marriage/parenting-seven-deadly-sayings.htm

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The office of Elders, pastors and bishops Metaphoric term (tending flocks) Protection Steward Oikonomo Metaphoric term (treasurer) Trustworthy Eldership Presbuterion Group of older men/elders Plurality & equality B. Proof that all terms refer to same office because of their ... D. Why did God use four different terms to describe the one office? Simple! Each term gives us a distinct view of the various functions of that one office. If God had used only one word, it would not be nearly as clear as it is with the four terms. Elder indicates ... C. An evangelist/preacher/minister is different from an elder/pastor/overseer Elders in the New Testament were not always full time preachers: 1 Ti 5:17 "Let the ELDERS who rule well be considered worthy of double honor especially those who ... A. There is a pattern in the Bible where two or more men serve as elders. Never do you find a church with only one elder appointed. B. The divine directive: Tit 1:5 "For this reason, I left you in Crete, that you might set in order what ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-elders-pastors-bishops.htm

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