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Is the RC church infallible and unable to make errors? ... There was a period when the Word of God was given both orally and written; the apostles and prophets began delivering God's will both by preaching and writing. 2 Thess. 2:15 says, "So the, brethren, stand firm and hold to the traditions which you ... The written Word produces the faith in the hearts of men which brings life in the name of Jesus (John 20:31). It was given to protect us from sin (1 John 2:1) and to show us how we ought to conduct ourselves in the church (1 Tim. 3:14-15). The church cannot go beyond the written Word and be pleasing to God (1 Cor. 4:6). Consequently, the Word of the New Testament existed before the church (first given orally and then written). The church was born of the Word (Matt. 13:19; Luke 8:11). The Word was ... Likewise, in past centuries there have been many who did not claim allegiance to the pope nor bowed the knee to the traditions and doctrines of men in the Catholic Church. The gospel "is the power of God unto salvation to every one who believes" ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-church-infallible.htm

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Rylands, John: Bulletin of The John Rylands Library ... Then, however, Grillmeier goes on to mention a comment by Karl Rahner that Chalcedon was not an end but a beginning, refers approvingly to Pope John's call to the church at the Second Ecumenical Vatican Council to speak the language of the modern world, and finally himself asserts that ... of New Testament Christology (1956). p. 130.) Now if this is the position to which careful analysis of the Gospel evidence brings us, what becomes of the claim that the Christological clauses of the ancient credal formularies are a right explication of the New Testament witness ? ... May I say something about three? They are all familiar to New Testament scholars; they are not overlooked in Christological apologetics ; but are they apt to be underrated ? (1) First, there is the rarity of New Testament references to Jesus as " God " C' theos "). Some nine or ten passages occur in which Jesus is, or might be, alluded to as " God " (" theos "). Usually cited aV John i. 1, 18; xx. 28; Romans ix. 5; 2 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Rylands.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) In fact, in the Adventist concept, both earlier and later, just about everybody was and is unsaved. The first reason for this, the "shut door," was soon dropped because those who missed the boat of 1844 ... In fact, the Adventist view probably was not much different from other views that went before; it just combined everything into one list to make it easier to find the persons the church wanted to reject and to keep that door shut a little longer. Even those around Ellen had trouble keeping her from drawing things too tight with her visions. James, her editor husband, had to make it ... This just goes to show that those who grumbled had not accepted the Gospel view that grace is even cheaper than that-it's free. When these men went public, the system banned them like the bomb. When they ... In each case, if his dues are paid up, the Lord bends over and says, "Well done, thou good and faithful servant."' 5 In such a system, the patron saint becomes the substitute for the Saviour. Heaven and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-CH2-shut-door.htm

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Move-in's, Drop-in's, Born-in's & Drag-in's This can take up a major portion of the week's time, especially for a young preacher. He simply doesn't have enough time left to reach the lost. There are several solutions to this. First, the church could secure a second man to share the preaching and teaching. Second, depending on the spiritual maturity of the church, to have the members participate in the teaching and preaching. Third, a congregation can replace one of the ... Instead of a true "outreach", evangelism has become a "drag-in". We "drag" them into the building. This we have done because we have come to rely on "gospel meetings" or evangelistic "pep talks" twice a year, to accomplish our work of evangelism. Are we not aware that the work of saving souls is something that individual Christians do? We have made the church building the focal point of evangelism rather than the individual. Jesus taught "outreach" when he said through the parable of The Great Supper, "Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-born-ins.htm

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Biblical Trinity is not borrowed from the pagans! All such attempts may be regarded today as having floundered. [but Jehovah's Witnesses continue to do so in utter deception] It is another question, of course, whether or not the church, in developing the doctrine of the Trinity, had recourse ... At the same time, however, there are in the New Testament the rudiments of a concept of God that was susceptible of further development and clarification, along doctrinal lines. ... Speaking first of the person of Jesus Christ ... In other passages of the New ... The diversity in interpretation of the Trinity was conditioned especially through the understanding of the figure of Jesus Christ. According to the theology of the Gospel According to John, the divinity of Jesus Christ constituted the departure ... Paul, as no doubt other missionaries besides him, connected the preaching of Christ with the Greek mode of thought; he even employed philosophic doctrines of the Greeks as presuppositions in his apologetic, ' and therewith prepared the way for ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-pagan.htm

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Casebook of Biblical Psychiatry Version 7: The case of "Candy ... ... Tammy confessed her sin to the church, asking for forgiveness and was "cured" from her debilitating depression. About a year later, Tammy started dating a younger Christian in another congregation. He asked her to marry her and she accepted. He graduated from a theological school has now been preaching the gospel for over twenty five years with his faithful wife Tammy at his side. They have 5 children. No further depression experienced. Discussion: This is also a typical example of avoidance, denial and smoke screen. Notice the super-spiritual activity ("super-Christian syndrome") of soul winning etc, was a kind of "balance scale salvation" where if she worked extra hard for God, it would balance out the lesbianism. When a church member suddenly wants to become involved in everything, it may be a genuine spiritual fire or it might be the "super-Christian syndrome" Several times Tammy was asked to confess her sin of lesbianism. First she denied, then acted insulted and angry. This went ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-casebook-of-biblical-psychiatry-real-cases-book-treatment-companion-candy.htm

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PRAYER IN SYNAGOGUES: "House of prayer" Proseuche ... Master introduction: Summary overview is the place to start to tie it all together. Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: ... 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped Columns 6. The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride 10. Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse ... attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek Septuagint scroll of the Twelve ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Prayer-ancient-Synagogue-House-proseuche-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-ritual-liturgy.htm

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Judean Governors, Procurtors and Prefects time of Jesus, first ... See outline on the Shekel of Tyre. 7. Jesus would be born in 2-1 BC and Herod would die in 1 BC. 8. The Roman empire would control the Jews up until the first Jewish war of 66 AD. a. This rebellion resulted in the Romans coming down with a heavy hand and they easily crushed the rebellion and forever destroyed the temple in 70 AD. b. A new temple had been raised from the dust, just as Jesus said: His body, THE CHURCH. c. Jesus said the kingdom of God and the temple is not physical but ... Gratus 15-26 AD Judean Governor Pontius Pilate 26-36 AD Jesus begins to proclaim gospel (Luke 3:23) 30AD Jesus Died 3 April 33 AD Judean Governor Marcellus 36-37 AD Judean Governor Marullus 37-41 AD Ababus predicts famine: 40 AD (Acts 11:28; Jos. ... Jesus in Jerusalem temple age 12: Lk 2:42 14-37 Caesar Tiberius 29 John the Baptist begins preaching: Lk 3:1 32 Herod Antipas, Galilean Governor, beheads John: Mt 14:3 37-41 Caesar Caligula 37-43 King Herod Agrippa I, given territory of Philip II by ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/Coins-Judean-Governors-Satraps-Procurators-Prefects-Jesus-Herod-Antipas-Philip-Archelaus-Pilate-Agrippa-Felix-Festus-587BC-66AD.htm

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The Septuagint, LXX: 10 Archeological proofs the Septuagint Tanakh ... "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) Steve Rudd 2017 Abstract: Modern Jewish "anti-Christian" Rabbis, like Tovia Singer attack Christianity with the historical lie and falsehood that the Septuagint did not exist at the time of Christ but was a product of the Byzantine church designed to convert Jews. Indeed! Singer knows that if the Septuagint Tanakh were a Jewish translation in every synagogue in the world at 150 BC, he would have no choice but to convert to Christianity! The Septuagint was the most powerful evangelizing tool of the earliest Christians precisely because the first ... Singer, The Virgin Birth: A Christian Defends Matthew by Insisting That the Author of the First Gospel Relied on the Septuagint When He Quoted Isaiah to Support the Virgin Birth, vol 2, p52, 2014 AD) ... of extraordinary importance was signified by a woman conceiving after sexual intercourse, as all young women, except the barren, can do. And even the barren can become fertile by the power of God. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Greek-Bible-entire-Tanakh-39-books-translated-complete-by-150BC.htm

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The Bema: Prototype Of The Church Pulpit: Neh 8 The Bema: Prototype Of The Church Pulpit Nehemiah 8:1-8 Architectural Similarities between Ancient Synagogues and the Church Christians borrowed from Jewish synagogues, not the other way around. Standardized Architectural Synagogue ... Then Ezra the priest brought the law before the assembly of men, women and all who could listen with understanding, on the first day of the seventh month. He read from it before the square which was in front of the Water Gate from early morning until midday, in the presence of men and women, ... Threshing floors are never mounted on the top of hills, but in the curved area below the summit, exactly where the Al Kas fountain is located today. 9. The Synagogue Bema cannot trace its origin to the Herodian temple of Jesus. a. ... 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Bema-Prototype-Christian-Pulpit-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-adopted-similarities-into-church.htm

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Official Declaration of beliefs of the church of God, International ... Since that inauspicious start, the Church of God has become an international church with a membership approaching 4 million. The Church of God is a grassroots organization with an appeal to and a concern for the common man and his needs." WE ... Divine healing is provided for all in the Atonement, In the Lord's Supper and washing of the saints' feet. In the premillennial second coming of Jesus. First. to resurrect the righteous dead and to catch away the living saints to Him in the air. Second, ... Understanding the sanctity of marriage, partners should strive to maintain a happy, harmonious and holy relationship. Should divorce occur, the church should be quick to provide love, understanding and counsel to those involved. The remarriage of ... He gave them distinctly different characteristics (I Corinthians 11: 14, 15; 1 Peter 3:7) as well as different responsibilities (Genesis 3:16-19; 1 Peter 3:1-7). In God's order, the husband is head of the home (Ephesians 5:22-31; Colossians 3:18, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-church-of-God-international-cleveland-TN.htm

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Synagogue allusions in the New Testament ... Master introduction: Summary overview is the place to start to tie it all together. Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: ... 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped Columns 6. The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride 10. Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse ... attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek Septuagint scroll of the Twelve ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/synagogue-worship-New-Testament-allusions-symbolism-antitypes-church-moses-seat-baptism-mikveh-foot-washing.htm

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Praying And Looking For Seekers! Although God does not perform miracles or provide direct inspiration today, He still works apart from the word through answered prayer and providence. Each Christian must be involved in the process of reaching the lost. Our single greatest barrier today is contacting seekers to teach the gospel to. At one end of the spectrum of ... "Well, lady, it's only around noon," he replied. "You still have time to find the one you're praying for." "No," she insisted, "I'm sure you are the one." "Well," he admitted, "since the first of the year, my wife has been trying to get us to go to church somewhere. I don't think I would be interested, but if you call her, she might be." An initial contact was made; then more contacts followed, some including other young Christians. As a result, the patrolman's wife has been present more than once at a gospel meeting which is now in progress, and her husband was with her last night. Last word is that she was baptized. Several years later, I personally met this ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-pray-look.htm

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Searching for: The church you can read about in the Bible! Click to View The historical development from local autonomous church government to centralized government 33-606AD. Click to View Directory of Churches mentioned in the Bible 33-100 AD Graphic "Mouse Rollover": Click on image at left! First Day ... Click to View Does God Approve Instrumental Music in church? Prayer Click to View Click to View Major study on Prayer Click to View How to Pray Acceptably Click to View Praying to Jesus Lord's Supper Click to View Click to View The Lord's Supper ... Click to View Lesson #7: We Must Give Our Best To God Click to View Lesson #8: We Must Only Worship God Click to View Lesson #9: Role Of Women In The Church Click to View Lesson #10: Attendance Of Worship Click to View Lesson #11: Our Dress In Worship Click ... Click to View Lesson #18: Singing In Worship (Part 3) Click to View Lesson #19: Singing In Worship (Part 4) Click to View Lesson #20: Preaching In Worship Click to View Lesson #21: There is only one Church Click to View Lesson #22: No salvation ... ... https://www.bible.ca/index-ntx.htm

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Synagogue Basilica and Byzantine Church Octagonal Architecture ... Master introduction: Summary overview is the place to start to tie it all together. Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: ... 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped Columns 6. The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride 10. Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse ... attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek Septuagint scroll of the Twelve ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Byzantine-Churches-Octagonal-Basilica-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-copied-adopted-similarities.htm

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Boer, Harry R.: A Short History of the Early Church ... This is what happened during the fourth through eighth centuries, when the person of Jesus Christ became a subject of intense theological debate not always very spiritual in character. There were three outstanding reasons for the church's concern with the question: a. The spread of the gospel to the Gentiles introduced Greeks into the church. The ... For these reasons it was probably unavoidable that questions about the person of Jesus should arise to which the New Testament gives no direct answer. These questions were of two kinds: the first group concerned the relationship of Jesus Christ to God the Father; the second group of questions dealt with the problem of the relationship between ... "Arianism: Up to this point the Trinitarian debate had taken place entirely in the West. We now move to the East, where the debate became a great controversy. It lasted sixty years, involved the entire eastern church, the western church in part, and occupied the attention of eleven emperors. The long ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Boer.htm

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Werner, Martin: The Formation of Christian Dogma ... In this connection there must be recalled the fact, established earlier (p. 125), that every significant theologian of the Church, in the pre-Nicene period, had actually represented a Subordinationist Christology. There was also a common scheme in the matter of fundamental structure, within which the one divine Logos-Son of the Church's doctrine occupied a like position to that of the Aeon-deities of the Gnostic system. The criticism of the Gnostic exegesis of the first three chapters of the johannine Gospel, which Irenaeus undertakes, was in fact simply directed to the point that the Gnostic multiplicity of the divine Aeons was to be reduced to the one divine Logos-Son, begotten of the Father, who became flesh in the historical Jesus Christ. ... A misunderstanding of the Messianic doctrine of late Judaism and Primitive Christianity was involved here, analogous to that whereby, as Post-Apostolic Christianity had come to suppose, the Primitive Christian term 'Son of Man' should signify ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Werner.htm

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What Early Christians believed about PROPHETS OUTSIDE THE APOSTOLIC ... I have cited just a few of these references below. Admittedly some of this language is difficult to follow but some interesting facts are easily seen. First, the early church had to combat people who said they were prophets or ... Every mention of a modern prophetess was met with the same judgement as the modern prophet, they were false prophetesses. Today we have multitudes of women claiming to be prophetesses of the Lord. These same women would be viewed as false prophetesses by the early church fathers. Secondly, ... SYSTEM. And the Celtic Druids investigated to the very highest point the Pythagorean philosophy, after Zamolxis, by birth a Thracian, a servant of Pythagoras, became to them the originator of this discipline. Now after the death of ... Then Martin, the Spirit revealing the truth to him, that he might understand it was the devil, and not God, replied as follows: The Lord Jesus did not predict that he would come clothed in purple, and with a glittering crown upon his ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-prophets.htm

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History of Temple Mount, Tabernacles of Moses, David and the ... ... before the beginning of the world and will remain as the temple of God for all future eternity in heaven. "to Him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations forever and ever. ... the world which replaced the physical temple in Jerusalem. 8. This page is all about the church, the body of Christ, the Temple of God. The final end of a long series of complex antitypes! clilck to view 2091 BC: Abraham: Told to leave Ur of Chaldeans by God: Gen 12:1 He ended up in Egypt: Gen 12:10 The first time the word "Hebrew" is used in the Bible is in Gen 14:13. Just as Abraham is first ... David said to God, "I have sinned greatly, in that I have done this thing. But now, please take away the iniquity of Your servant, for I have done very foolishly." The Lord spoke to Gad, David's seer, ... The priest answered David and said, "There is no ordinary bread on hand, but there is consecrated bread; if only the young men have kept themselves from women." David answered the priest and said to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-history.htm

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Official creed of Anglican/Episcopal Church ... And the other Books (as Hierome saith) the Church doth read for example of life and instruction of manners; but yet doth not apply them to establish any doctrine; such are these following: The Third Book of Esdras [I Esdras] The Fourth Book of Esdras [II Esdras] The Book of Tobias The Book of Judith The rest of the Book of Esther The Book of Wisdom Jesus the Son of Sirach [or Ecclesiasticus] Baruch the Prophet The Song of th e Three Children The Story of Susanna Of Bel and the Dragon The Prayer of Manasses The First Book of Maccabees The Second Book of Maccabees All of the Books of the New ... XXIII. Of Ministering in the Congregation. It is not lawful for any man to take upon him the office of public preaching, or ministering the Sacraments in the Congregation, before he be lawfully ... There are two Sacraments ordained of Christ our Lord in the Gospel, that is to say, Baptism, and the Supper of the Lord. Those five commonly called Sacraments, that is to say, Confirmation, Penance, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Anglican.htm

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Ancient synagogues of the Bible: Ephesus Synagogue: 43 BC ... Master introduction: Summary overview is the place to start to tie it all together. Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: ... 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped Columns 6. The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride 10. Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse ... attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek Septuagint scroll of the Twelve ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ephesus-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-apostle-Paul-43bc.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Qiryat Sefer 90 BC ... Master introduction: Summary overview is the place to start to tie it all together. Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: ... 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped Columns 6. The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride 10. Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse ... attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek Septuagint scroll of the Twelve ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Qiryat-Sefer-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-red-plastered-painted-fresco-four-columns-mikveh-mikvaot-benches-90bc.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Schedia, Egypt 240 BC This is a settlement near Alexandreia and Nicopolis, and situated on the Canobic canal. It has houses of entertainment which command beautiful views, and hither resort men and women who are inclined to indulge in noisy revelry, a prelude to Canobic life, and the dissolute manners of the ... Master introduction: Summary overview is the place to start to tie it all together. Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: ... attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek Septuagint scroll of the Twelve ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Schedia-Egypt-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-PtolemyIII-Queen-Berenice-proseuche-house-prayer-dedicated-240bc.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: New Testament Jericho 75 BC Jericho: Byzantine (likely the one Jesus visited) a. The synagogue of the first century is probably the Shalom Al Yisrael synagogue, which is in an enclosed white building in Old Testament Jericho and features amazing mosaics. b. The Mosaics from the Byzantine Old Testament Jericho synagogue feature hearts and a stunning representation of the Ark of the Scrolls wooden cabinet. c. See also: Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse d. "(kehila kadisha), that is, the ... only the blasting of the earth and the trees, but of the children born of women; and that is was entirely of a sickly and corruptive nature to all things whatsoever, but that it was made gentle, and very wholesome and fruitful, by the prophet Elisha. ... autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek Septuagint ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Jericho-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-bema-ark-of-scrolls-niche-mikveh-oven-samaritan-Bartimaeus-Zaccheus-75bc.htm

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Why Be Baptized? Why Be Baptized? Click to View Among our Lord's last words to his disciples was the charge to preach the saving gospel to all men. In Matthew Chapter 28,verse 19, he said, "Go you therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name ... For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection." Here the Bible clearly describes the baptism which was taught and practiced in the early church and which puts one "into Jesus Christ" as a burial. Paul ... 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 with verse 36, we read, "And as they went ... 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 wanted to be free from their sins. In ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-why-be-baptized.htm

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What Early Christians believed about BAPTISM ... They then receive the washing with water in the name of God (the Father and Lord of the universe) and of our Savior Jesus Christ, and of the Holy Spirit. For Christ said, 'Unless you are born again, you shall not enter into the kingdom of ... For which reason the 'peacemaking' apostle, for fear he should seem to claim all gifts for himself, says that he had been sent 'not to baptize, but to preach.' For preaching is the prior thing, baptizing the posterior. Therefore the preaching came first: but ... If, moreover, even from a 'brother' who 'walketh idly' he warns the Thessalonians to withdraw themselves, how much more withal from a fornicator! For these are the deliberate judgments of Christ, 'loving the Church,' who 'hath delivered Himself ... And in the Gospel our Lord Jesus Christ spoke with His divine voice, saying, 'Except a man be born again of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.' This is the Spirit which from the beginning was borne over the waters; for ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-baptism.htm

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What makes an apostle The Gift of the Holy Spirit Any one who is sent by another: Jn 13:16 b. Jesus was sent forth from God: Heb 3:1 c. The twelve & Paul were sent forth by Jesus: Jn 20:21 d. Christians sent by local churches: 2 Cor 8:13; Phil 2:25 3. Purpose & function of an apostle: One sent by Christ to establish the church by bearing witness to His resurrection. a. Witness of the resurrected Christ: Acts 1:22; 4:33; 22:15; 23:11; 26:16 b. ... Andrew brother of Peter 3 James or Boanerges "son of Thunder" son of Zebedee, first martyr-Acts 12 4 John or Boanerges "son of Thunder" son of Zebedee, wrote 5 NT books 5 Philip from Bethsaida 6 Bartholomew son of Bar-Tholmai 7 Thomas or Didymus "twin" Jn 11:16 Doubted the Lord's resurrection 8 Matthew Tax gatherer, wrote gospel 9 James "the less"-Mk 15:40 son of Alphaeus 10 Thaddaius or Judas son ... For the kingdom of God does not consist in words but in power." (1 Corinthians 4:19-20) ii. "and my message and my preaching were not in persuasive words of wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-Qualifications-of-an-apostle.htm

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Augusta Triumphans, Daniel Defoe, 1728 AD ... Another factor is that it was the rich who initially paid for mad houses for the upkeep (or jailing) of their relatives. In this case it was the wife who was rich and the husband who used her money: ... Defoe is an important marker in history for he shows the genesis of mad houses run by non-church ministers for rich people. (Augusta Triumphans, Daniel Defoe, 1728 AD) ---... Augusta Triumphans, Daniel Defoe, 1728 AD Augusta Triumphans: Or, The Way To Make London The Most Flourishing City In The Universe. FIRST, By establishing an University where Gentlemen may have Academical ... The corruption of our children and servants is of importance sufficient to require our utmost precaution; and moreover, women servants (commonly called maid-servants) are such necessary creatures, ... you, though never so abruptly, or unprovided, help yourselves how you can, there is no redress; though I think there ought, in all conscience, to be as much law for the master as for the servant. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/augusta-triumphans-daniel-defoe-1728ad.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Apamea, Laodicea, Pergamus, Adramyttium Marcus ... ... attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek Septuagint scroll of the Twelve Minor ... Money: Freewill Weekly First fruits Collections for poor in Synagogues 27. Education: Schools and Literacy of Jews In Synagogues 28. Role of Women in Synagogues: Never leaders, preachers but never segregated 29. Sanctuary Status: Refugees seeking Asylum in Synagogues 30. Appendages: Hostels, ... Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" Everyday life: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at the time of Jesus Master List: Master list of First Temple Period, Pre-70 AD Synagogues Attend a church you can read about in the Bible: Click here to find a church near you. By Steve Rudd ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Cicero-Apamea-Laodicea-Adramyttium-Pergamom-synagogue-literary-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-stealing-gold-Flaccus-Praetor-59bc.htm

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Official creed and Baptismal vows of Seventh-day Adventist church Through Him all things were created, the character of God is revealed, the salvation of humanity is accomplished, and the world is judged. Forever truly God, He became also truly man, Jesus the ... Sent by the Father and the Son to be always with His children, He extends spiritual gifts to the church, empowers it to bear witness to Christ, and in harmony with the Scriptures leads it into all ... In six days the Lord made "the heaven and the earth" and all living things upon the earth, and rested on the seventh day of that first week. Thus He established the Sabbath as a perpetual memorial of ... All humanity is now involved in a great controversy between Christ and Satan regarding the character of God, His law, and His sovereignty over the universe. This conflict originated in heaven when a ... and we join together for worship, for fellowship, for instruction in the Word, for the celebration of the Lord's Supper, for service to all mankind, and for the worldwide proclamation of the gospel. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-SDA.htm

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Sunday: Weekly memorial of the resurrection of Christ We all make our assembly in common on the day of the Sun, since it is the first day, on which God changed the darkness and matter and made the world, and Jesus Christ our Savior arose from the dead on the same day. For they crucified him on the day before Saturn's day, and on the day after (which is the day of the Sun the appeared to his apostles and taught his disciples these things. (Apology, 1, 67:1-3, 7; First Apology, 145 AD, Ante-Nicene Fathers , Vol. 1, pg. 186) 190AD CLEMENT OF ALEXANDRIA: He does the commandment according to the Gospel and keeps the Lord's ... Lord's days to celebrate the same practices as we in remembrance of the resurrection of the Savior. (Church History Ill.xxvii.5) 300 AD Eusebius of Caesarea "The day of his [Christ's] light . . . was the day of ... in memory of Him who arose in three days, in which is performed the reading of the prophets, the preaching of the Gospel, the oblation of the sacrifice, the gift of the holy food? (Constitutions of the Holy ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-sunday-weekly-memorial-of-resurrection.htm

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The Signs and Causes of Melancholy, Richard Baxter, 1670 AD ... Richard Baxter, For the Sake of Those, who are Wounded in Spirit. By Samuel Clifford, Minister of the Gospel (1716), A: pp. 1-4, B: pp. 32-38, C: pp. 79-85. Baxter was born in Shropshire and was originally a member of the Established Church, being made a deacon by the Bishop of Worcester in 1638. During the Civil War he became an army chaplain with the Puritans, though his role during the Commonwealth was restricted by ill health to preaching and writing. He left the Established Church after the Act of Uniformity in 1662, and in 1685 ... If the first tendency serves to address the individuality of the melancholiac, the second, equally important, acts as reassurance against such a sense of universal isolation, of being abandoned by God, as Hannah Allen describes. ... from going too near their Heart, and hard to bear it with obedient quiet Submission to God; especially for Women, whose Nature is weak, and liable to too much Passion. 2. AND this Impatience turneth to a settled Discontent ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/the-signs-and-causes-of-melancholy-richard-baxter-1670ad.htm

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Refugee Asylum Sanctuary Status In Synagogues ... Master introduction: Summary overview is the place to start to tie it all together. Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: ... 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped Columns 6. The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride 10. Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse ... attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek Septuagint scroll of the Twelve ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Refugee-Asylum-Sanctuary-Status-ancient-Synagogue-inviolate-no-go-zones-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype.htm

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Introduction: Standardized Architectural Synagogue Signature ... ... Master introduction: Summary overview is the place to start to tie it all together. Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: ... 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped Columns 6. The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride 10. Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse ... attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek Septuagint scroll of the Twelve ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Architectural-Introduction-master-Summary-chart-ancient-synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-prototype-spiritualized-similarities-into-church.htm

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50 ways Harold Camping's pre-tribulation Rapture contridicts ... you believe in the Rapture, you probably wrongly assumed it was a historic Bible doctrine, when in fact it was born in the era of the cults (1830-1880 AD). Rapture doctrine is one of the most recent "new doctrines" in the history of the Church. ... It was a non-event... again. 9. False: The prophetic clock stopped in the 69th week of Daniel's prophecy when the Jews rejected Christ as their earthly king because God wasn't expecting the Jews to reject Jesus. Each of the first 69 weeks was a period of seven ... Jesus said the time is fulfilled for God to set up his Kingdom which began at Pentecost: "The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel." (Mark 1:15) How much clearer can it get? Christ becomes King ... If they were mistaken, the modern theorists are also mistaken. Peter says that the events on Pentecost-the preaching of the gospel and the establishment of the church or kingdom-ushered in a dispensation known as the last days. In responding to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-contrast-truth.htm

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Official creed of The United Church of Canada of the Reformation, as set forth in common in the doctrinal standards adopted by the Presbyterian Church in Canada, by the Congregational Union of Ontario and Quebec, and by the Methodist Church. ... Holy Spirit; and that in the fullness of time He has perfectly revealed Himself in Jesus Christ, the Word made flesh, who is the brightness of the Father's glory and the express image of His person. ... and responsible to his Maker and Lord. 2.5 Article V. Of the Sin of Man. We believe that our first parents, being tempted, chose evil, and so fell away from God and came under the power of sin, ... We believe that God, out of His great love for the world, has given His only begotten Son to be the Saviour of sinners, and in the Gospel freely offers His all-sufficient salvation to all men. We ... Pastoral Care and a Diaconal Ministry of Education, Service and Pastoral Care and calls men and women to these ministries; that the Church, under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, recognizes and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-united-Can.htm

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The Jewish Synagogue Mikveh was the "Christian Maker" Baptistry ... attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek Septuagint scroll of the Twelve Minor ... Money: Freewill Weekly First fruits Collections for poor in Synagogues 27. Education: Schools and Literacy of Jews In Synagogues 28. Role of Women in Synagogues: Never leaders, preachers but never segregated 29. Sanctuary Status: Refugees seeking Asylum in Synagogues 30. Appendages: Hostels, ... Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" Everyday life: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at the time of Jesus Master List: Master list of First Temple Period, Pre-70 AD Synagogues Attend a church you can read about in the Bible: Click here to find a church near you. By Steve Rudd ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Mikvah-Christian-Maker-Baptistry-wash-sins-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-copied-similarities-into-church.htm

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Messianic Re-enactment Rituals of Communion, Lord's Supper ... Since there is one bread, we who are many are one body; for we all partake of the one bread." (1 Corinthians 10:16-17) b. "Therefore when you meet together, it is not to eat the Lord's Supper, for in your eating each one takes his own supper first; and one is hungry and another is drunk. What! Do you not have houses in which ... This is further reinforced by the fact that hermeneutically, the frequency of the Lord's Supper is determined by the frequency of weekly Sunday assembly. Another factor is if Jesus statement "where two or three are gathered" can be applied to individual families having "church at home" during the Coronavirus assembly ban. Local churches are organizational units with treasuries, plural qualified elders etc. Applying "two or three gathering" to individual families worshipping at home during the Coronavirus becomes further complicated when the husband is an unbeliever and the wife/mother is required to lead the "church service". c. Exceptional circumstances do not ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Communion-Lords-supper-Midrashic-messianic-Bible-prophecy-type-antitype-metophors-reenactiment-rituals-Passover-Manna-table-Shewbread.htm

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Using "Wisdom Towards Outsiders" 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 ... Is she attempting to walk in his teachings? Does she realize the need to make changes in her life? Does she attend church? What is her level of commitment? Does she want to make the decision to follow Jesus? What is keeping her from making the decision? Usually, external and/or internal forces become the major ... Fourth, guide her with gentleness and unconditional love. Love her in spite of her present condition before God. Strongly encourage her to obey the gospel after she realizes that the response must come from her relationship with ... Acquire the necessary courage, boldness, and determination to invite a stranger to study the Bible. Learn to be aware of the many opportunities women have to invite people from the workplace, the malls, the parks, or even the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-wisdom-outsiders.htm

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Apostate church organization: 150-250AD: The rise of the single ... ... Finally, these men exclusively took the title of overseer as a distinct office from his other fellow elders. The first evolution of church government, therefore, was the simple splitting up the one ... It was not until about 250 AD that a single bishop ruled his own local church where he worshipped, but even then, his authority was limited to his own local church. The Diocese (one bishop ruling over many local churches) did not begin to develop until after 250 AD. B. The case of Serapion, Bishop of Antioch 190-203 AD: In the "Introduction To The Gospel Of Peter" (Ante-Nicene Fathers, vol 10) the ... Ignatios makes it clear that in a given local Church, there is one bishop, a council of presbyters, and the deacons: "All of you follow the bishop, as Jesus Christ followed the Father, and the ... worthy bishop, and through your worthy presbyters Bassus and Apollonius, and through my fellow-servant the deacon Sotio, whose friendship may I ever enjoy, inasmuch as he is subject to the bishop as ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-150-250AD.htm

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Proverbs for the home and family! B. Proverbs for women "The wise woman builds her house, But the foolish tears it down with her own hands. " Proverbs 14:1 "An excellent wife is the crown of her husband, But she who shames him is like rottenness in his bones. " Proverbs 12:4 "A gracious woman attains honor, And ruthless men attain riches. " Proverbs 11:16 "As a ring of gold in a swine's ... "Hear, my son, your father's instruction And do not forsake your mother's teaching; " Proverbs 1:8 "Better is he who is lightly esteemed and has a servant Than he who honors himself and lacks bread. " Proverbs ... Honor your father and mother (which is the first commandment with a promise), so that it may be well with you, and that you may live long on the earth. Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring ... two or three witnesses every fact may be confirmed. "If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church; and if he refuses to listen even to the church, let him be to you as a Gentile and a tax collector. " ... ... https://www.bible.ca/marriage/proverbs-for-home-family.htm

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Six trials of Jesus: 3 Jewish found guilty. 3 Roman found innocent ... Simon Peter was following Jesus, and so was another disciple. Now that disciple was known to the high priest, and entered with Jesus into the court of the high priest, but Peter was standing at the door outside. So the other disciple, who was known to the high priest, went out and spoke to the doorkeeper, and brought Peter in. Time for Fire to be Kindled, then first denial 1 Now Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard, and a servant-girl came to him and said, "You too were with Jesus the Galilean." But he denied it ... of justice that involved Jewish envy, political pandering, evil and pure cowardice. 2. Contrary to the popular view held by today's Jewish community, it was the pagan Romans who found Jesus innocent and the chosen race of Jews who crucified him out of envy and hard-hearted evil. 3. Pilate said as he washed his hands, "I am innocent of this man's blood" the Jews actually responded, "His blood be upon us and our children". So be it! And such is the gospel. We are all ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/doctrine-six-trials-of-jesus-3-jewish-guilty-3-roman-innocent.htm

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Casebook of Biblical Psychiatry Version 7: The case of "Kitten ... ... The case of "Kitten" Debbie was your typical stay at home mom married to a full time minister of a church. She had raised 4 children. 2 of her children had become high school drop outs and she felt ... Several months later, she got a job as a file clerk for a large electronics manufacturing company. Within weeks she started coming home with bizarre stories. She told her husband that she a very ... From the very start Debbie made herself the center of attention at university. Being a mature student, a thief targeted her and cut the lock off her locker the first week of classes (and again 4 ... She wrote him a letter asking: "Why are you following me? Are you really a student in my Problem Based Learning class? Who sent you? Are others involved with this in the University? Who are they? What ... She becomes very serious when she contemplates the responsibility of being the first woman to walk on Mars. The responsibility is enormous. She has been chosen by NASA to represent women all over the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-casebook-of-biblical-psychiatry-real-cases-book-treatment-companion-kitten.htm

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The Sinner's Prayer: Modern apostasy and false teaching that ... ... Yet, what is the historical significance of this conversion? How did the process of rebirth, which Jesus spoke of in John 3, evolve into praying him into one's heart? I believe it was an error ... the Reformation, for the first time in over a thousand years the general populace was reading the Scriptures. By the early 1600s, one hundred years after the Reformation was initiated, there were various branches of European Christendom that followed national lines. For instance, Germans followed Martin Luther. There were also Calvinists (Presbyterian), the Church of England (Episcopalian), ... Most Protestants were confused or ambivalent about the connection between rebirth and forgiveness. The Great Awakening The Great Awakening was the result of fantastic preaching occurring in Europe and ... "The church has always felt it necessary to have something of this kind to answer this very purpose. In the days of the apostles, baptism answered this purpose. The gospel was preached to the people, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-sinners-prayer.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Matthew 2:23 "He shall be ... Atheists, Jews and "Bible trashers" say Matthew got it wrong because no Old Testament prophecy says anything about Jesus being "called a Nazarene". In fact, when Matthew wrote, "as the prophets prophesied" in Mt 2:23, he was ... Non-Christian Jews today who say "Matthew got it wrong" are being very "un-Jewish" since the interpretation methods of the first century rabbis were identical to Matthew's throughout his entire gospel. The fact that Matthew does not give specific details of the origin of the prophecy proves that it was ... Most of these already had long hair and their only battle was not getting caught drinking beer or partaking the Lord's Supper in church. The phonic similarity between Nazarene and Nazarite would cause early Christians to explore ... The Christians then connected the allusion that Jesus would be holy like a Nazarite in a metaphoric sense: The name of the "messiah branch" is HOLY: "For seven women will take hold of one man in that day, saying, "We will eat our ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Matthew-2-23-triple-messianic-prophecy-Jesus-called-Nazarene-branch-from-branchland-holy-despised-Nazareth.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Migdal, Taracheae 50 BC ... Master introduction: Summary overview is the place to start to tie it all together. Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead Sea scrolls. 2. Looking for the wrong thing: ... 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped Columns 6. The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride 10. Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse ... attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek Septuagint scroll of the Twelve ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Migdal-Taracheae-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-heart-shaped-columns-Roman-springhouse-ceramic-tile-roof-50bc.htm

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Synagogue Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride: Mt 23:2-3; Jas 2:1 ... ... and Current Research, Rachel Hachlili, p218, 2013 AD) 12. The early church violated Jesus prohibition of special seating through the clergy-laity distinction. a. Byzantine Christians went beyond the first century Jews by creating special areas b. "Special cathedra-like seats are known from pagan and Christian contexts as well, and the Jews thus appear to have adopted this practice from their surroundings, using it for any or all of the above-noted purposes. ... Churches today, therefore have a "kind of" Chair of Moses, as in a special seat. d. The church needs to guard against the clergy-laity division. e. As noted, women were NOT segregated from the men in early synagogues and churches, and for good reason: Segregation of women becomes a sinful prohibited distinction: Gal 3:27-28. While women can and do sit anywhere in the congregation, the New Testament prohibits them from preaching or taking leadership roles: 1 Timothy 2:11-12 f. Any special seating or standing places MUST be open ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Moses-Seat-Metaphor-Pride-reader-leader-judge-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-adopted-similarities-into-church.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Ostia, Seaport of Rome, Italy ... ... attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek Septuagint scroll of the Twelve Minor ... Money: Freewill Weekly First fruits Collections for poor in Synagogues 27. Education: Schools and Literacy of Jews In Synagogues 28. Role of Women in Synagogues: Never leaders, preachers but never segregated 29. Sanctuary Status: Refugees seeking Asylum in Synagogues 30. Appendages: Hostels, ... Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" Everyday life: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at the time of Jesus Master List: Master list of First Temple Period, Pre-70 AD Synagogues Attend a church you can read about in the Bible: Click here to find a church near you. By Steve Rudd ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ostia-Port-Rome-Italy-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-Mazzot-oven-unleavened-bread-ark-of-scrolls-bema-Mikveh-50ad.htm

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Doctrinal Flip Flops of Jehovah's Witnesses! ... Pick another/Go to top . . The 27 New Testament books not applicable to the average Jw! Weren't the 144,000 vacancies filled in the first century? Were there any vacancies in 1914? How do Jw's know how many vacancies? 1973 Anyone reading the ... 129) 1977 In reading the Christian Greek Scriptures we observe that the hope held out to all those who accepted the preaching of Jesus and his apostles was that of sharing with Jesus Christ in his Kingdom rule in heaven. (Life Does Have a Purpose; 1977; p. ... So right away I said to him: 'My lord, you are the one that knows.' (Revelation 7:13, 14a) Yes, that elder could locate the answer and give it to John. This suggests that resurrected ones of the 24-elders group may be involved in the communicating ... Those... who now contemplate marriage, it would seem, would do better if they wait a few years, until the fiery storm of Armageddon is gone." (Face the Facts, 1938, p. 46, 47, 50) 1941 Should men and women, both of whom are Jonadabs or "other ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-changes.htm

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Trinity: The role of Constantine in the Nicene creed He was the norm, not the exception. Constantine had no knowledge of Christian doctrine. Constantine was personally involved in the "Donatus" controversy in 313 AD, 12 years before Nicea! The council of Nicea was Constantine's, second major involvement in doctrinal disputes. Constantine was preaching sermons on a regular basis. We know for a fact, from letters Constantine wrote to ... To suggest that Constantine introduced trinity doctrine from pagan sources is as preposterous as it is false. The majority opposed the Nicene creed because they viewed Jesus as a creature, not God. We will ... In other words, they felt the creed could lend support to Sabellianism (modalism, as taught today by the United Pentecostal church UPCI) of which they were equally opposed, when in fact it did not! But ... Constantine the Great, Vol. 5, p.71) Not understanding the theological points at issue Constantine first sent a letter to the two parties rebuking them for quarreling about minute distinctions, as he ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-constantine.htm

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