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The Interactive Bible: Creeds or other books (in addition to the Bible) and additional revelations are not needed and are against the teachings of the apostles who wrote in Galatians 1:8-9, "But though we or an angel from heaven preach any other gospel than that we have preached unto you, let him be accursed." The Bible reveals that all the knowledge that is ... There are several things a believer must do before he becomes a member of the Lord's church. One of these is to believe, another is to repent (to turn away from a sinful life) and yet another is to be baptized into Christ for the remission of sins. Few teach baptism for the remission of sins and this requirement is yet another marking of the Lord's church, for Acts 2:38-47 reads, in part, "Then Peter said unto them, Repent and be baptized everyone of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins . . . Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls . . . And ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-non-denominational.htm

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Watchtower Deceptions: Confusing Modalism as if it were trinity ... Modalism and Trinity deliberately confused in "Should you believe the Trinity?", Watchtower publication. Here is what the booklet says: "AT JOHN 1:1 the King James Version reads: "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God." Trinitarians claim that this means that "the Word" (Greek, ho lo'gos) who came to earth as Jesus Christ was Almighty God himself. Someone who is 'with' another person cannot ... What the average Jw's doesn't understand, is that Trinitarians apply the identical logic to refute Modalism. Here is something that is EXTREMELY IMPORTANT for the JW to understand. When a born again Christian points to Scriptures that demonstrate Jesus is God, THEY ARE NOT TRYING ... Another example of this deceptive logic is when on the same page they make another statement like, "If Jesus were the Almighty God, he would not have prayed to himself, would he? In fact, following Jesus' death, the Scripture says: 'This Jesus God resurrected.' (Acts 2:32) Thus the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-deceptions-modalism.htm

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The Septuagint, LXX, origin, textual transmission, synagogues ... The Septuagint (LXX) 282 BC "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) "My word will accomplish what I desire and succeed in the purpose for which I sent it." (Isa ... Historical accounts of the Greek Torah translation process in 282 BC 2. 280 BC: Birth of Synagogues: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the ... second-born and NOT Melchizedek. Japheth "the Great" was firstborn in the LXX. 3. Angels are commanded to worship Jesus Christ in Deut 32:43 in the LXX (Heb 1:6) 4. The 70 weeks of Daniel 9 end in 33 AD with the resurrection of Christ in the LXX. III. Single textual variants in the Old Testament: LXX vs. MT 1. Methuselah was 187 years old when Lamech was born not 167: Gen 5:25 2. Jacob enters Egypt with 70 or 75 persons: Gen 46:27; Ex 1:5; Deut 10:22; Acts 7:14 ... 5500 BC 384 AD: Vulgate by Jerome: 4114 AD Latin translation of Hebrew 400 AD: Augustine: believed both 5554 BC and 4114 BC were inspired 5. Test case for accuracy of LXX vs. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Greek-Old-Testment-Tanakh-ancient-Synagogues-first-century-church-PtolemyII-282-246BC.htm

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Ancient synagogues of the Bible: Ephesus Synagogue: 43 BC birth, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus; and he was mighty in the Scriptures. This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he was speaking and teaching accurately the things concerning Jesus, being acquainted only with the baptism of John; and he began to speak out boldly in the synagogue. But when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him aside and explained to him the way of God more accurately. And when he wanted to go across to Achaia, the brethren encouraged him and wrote to the disciples to welcome him; and when he had arrived, he greatly helped those who had believed through grace, for he powerfully refuted the Jews in public, demonstrating by the Scriptures that Jesus was the Christ." (Acts 18:24-28) c. ... This took place for two years, so that all who lived in Asia heard the word of the Lord, both Jews and Greeks." (Acts 19:8-10) 3. Literary source #2: Philo: 50 AD a. "Caius Norbanus Flaccus, proconsul, to the governors of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ephesus-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-apostle-Paul-43bc.htm

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Trinity Proof Texts: 58 Triadic Bible Texts Matthew 28:19 baptizing them in the name of the Father name of the Son name of the Holy Spirit Acts 10:44-48 exalting God baptized in the name of Jesus Christ Holy Spirit fell upon Acts 2:38-39 God will call to Himself in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins gift of the Holy Spirit 1 Peter 4:14 God rests on you name of Christ Spirit of glory rests on you 1 John 3:23-24 He ... " ... "In Him, you also, after listening to the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation-having also believed, you were sealed in Him with the Holy Spirit of promise, " Ephesians 2:18: "for through Him we both have our access in one Spirit to the Father. " Ephesians 2:19-22: "God's household ... ... Doctrine in the Bible developed between the Old Testament and the New Testament. The Jews thus far have likewise failed to grasp, many OT ideas taught in the NT. No where in the OT do we find any clear indication of... baptism the Lord's supper second coming great judgment resurrection of dead at the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-text-triadic.htm

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Official creed of First Evangelical Free Church We believe the entire Bible to be God's written Word, and while we by no intent undervalue or set aside any portion of the Holy Scripture, we believe there are certain fundamental truths, the ... Statement 3: Jesus Christ We believe that Jesus Christ was begotten by the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary and is true God and true man. (Matthew 1:18-25; John 1:1,14) Statement 4: ... Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, and that all who believe in Him are justified on the grounds of His shed blood. (Isaiah 53; Romans 5:1,9; 1 Corinthians 15:3,4) Statement 6: Jesus Christ's Resurrection We believe in the resurrection of the crucified body of our Lord, in His ascension into Heaven, and in His present life there for us, as High Priest and Advocate. (Luke 24:36-48; Acts ... of the lost. (Matthew 25:46; John 5:28,29) Statement 10: Ordinances We believe that the Lord's Supper and water baptism are ordinances to be observed by the Church during this present age. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Evang-First.htm

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Official creed and Baptismal vows of Seventh-day Adventist church In this Word, God has committed to man the knowledge necessary for salvation. The Holy Scriptures are the infallible revelation of His will. They are the standard of character, the test of experience, the authoritative revealer of doctrines, and the trustworthy record of God's acts in history. Support is found in these Bible passages: 2Peter 1:20,21: 2Timothy 3:16,17: ... Forever truly God, He became also truly man, Jesus the Christ. He was conceived of the Holy Spirit and born of the virgin Mary. He lived and experienced temptation as a human being, but perfectly exemplified the righteousness and love of God. By His miracles He manifested God's power and was attested as God's promised Messiah. He suffered and died voluntarily on the cross for our sins and in our behalf. He will ... 4:14-16; 4:1-6: John 17:20-23 #14 Baptism By baptism we confess our faith in the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, and testify of our death to sin and of our purpose to walk in newness of life. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-SDA.htm

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Holy Spirit Comforter passages of John 14-15-16 ... There is no way to limit this to the apostles. 4. Personal indwelling advocates often quote Acts 5:32 or Jn 7:39 as proof texts. The argument goes like this: God promised to give the Holy Spirit to all who believed and obeyed. There ... Just as baptism is included in Jn 3:16, so too is the laying on of the apostles hands included in Lk 7:39 or Acts 5:32. b. Notice how this chart is identical in logic to the "How to be saved" chart that includes, a list of conversion examples from Acts and faith, repentance, confession and baptism. ... C. Jn 15:26-27 "When the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, that is the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, He will bear witness of Me." 1. PROMISE: HS bear witness of Christ 2. This means the HS ... Acts 10:45 "amazed, because the gift of the HS had been poured out upon the Gentiles also." d. Acts 15:7-9 "God gave them the spirit, just as he gave to us" 3. 3. He remembered the word of the Lord: "You will be baptized in HS" a. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-Comforter-helper-advocate-passages-of-John14-15-16.htm

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Unavoidable Consequences Of Inherited Sin Every newborn is "utterly indisposed, disabled, and made opposite to all good, and wholly inclined to all evil" John Calvin, the father of Calvinism believed: "There are babies a span long ... Some can teach this because they realize the words of Christ prevent it, while ignoring the obvious conclusions of their doctrine. I. Here is an historic gallery of Calvinists who taught ... they were born reprobate. That they are unregenerate at birth is certain; yet God likewise has in great mercy provided for the unsaved whom it is His purpose to save. Earlier, extreme Calvinists asserted that hell is a place paved with infants not over a span long; because of this sort of teaching and as a heritage from Rome came about the belief in baptismal regeneration. To such a position, of course, the Word of God ... and Predestination. "2. A Person is not a Christian, nor does he receive this spirit, by baptism, but by the New Birth; for there are Children in Hell, (as he says,) though baptized, who ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cal-T-consequences.htm

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Bible Chronology charts: Septuagint LXX vs. corrupted Masoretic ... The Septuagint (LXX) vs. corrupted Masoretic "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) "My word will accomplish what I desire and succeed in the purpose for which I sent it." (Isa 55:11) ... Jews today believe that Shem is Melchizedek because the Masoretic chronology has Shem living down past the birth of Jacob. It is impossible for Shem to be Melchizedek using the Septuagint chronology because Shem dies 600 years before Abraham is born. b. If we can find a single ancient literary source that shows that the Jews believed Shem was Melchizedek, this would falsify the theory that the Jews corrupted ... Melchizedek as witnessed in the Dead Sea Scrolls: 1QGenesis Apocryphon. e. At the time of Christ, Jewish messianic expectation was of the arrival of Melchizedek as a "heavenly being" not ... Steve Rudd 2017 AD 1. Shem begat Arphaxad at age 100 which was two years after the flood. 2. Christians know from Acts 7:4 that Abraham was born when Terah was 130 years old not 70. This is an ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Bible-chronology-charts-age-of-earth-date-Genesis-5-11-Septuagint-text-LXX-original-autograph-corrupted-Masoretic-MT-primeval-5554BC.htm

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Official Creed of the United Church of God, an international ... We believe that He is the Messiah, the Christ, the divine Son of the living God, conceived of the Holy Spirit, born in the human flesh of the virgin Mary. We believe that it is by Him that God ... We believe that Scripture, both the Old and the New Testament, is God's revelation, and His complete, expressed will to humanity. Scripture is inspired in thought and word, infallible in the ... loved this world of helpless sinners that He gave His only begotten Son, who, though in all points tempted as we are, lived without sin in the human flesh. That Son, Jesus Christ, died as a sacrifice for the sins of humanity. ... Only those who have the indwelling presence of and are being led by the Holy Spirit are Christ's. We believe in the ordinance of water baptism by immersion following repentance. Through the ... We believe that God, through Abraham's Seed, Jesus Christ, is making salvation available to all humanity regardless of their physical lineage. Salvation is not therefore a right of birth. It ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-united-church-of-god-international.htm

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beliefs Living Hope Christian Assembly on 1045 Garth St. Hamilton ... ... only. 4. Mandatory 10% Tithing: Tithing is an Old Testament Jewish practice that is abolished by Christ at the cross. (Col 2:14) Tithing is forbidden in the New Testament: 2 Cor 9:7. The early church ... Today churches throw all the Bible rules out the window to be culturally and politically correct. 7. Salvation by faith only without and before repentance, confession and water baptism: The church in the Bible taught that you cannot be saved by faith only (Jas 2:24) but that you needed to believe in Jesus (Mk 16:16), repent of your sins (Luke 13:3; Acts 2:38), confess the ... Theology is essentially identical with the MFI doctrinal statement and several statements are identical word for word. Other statements have been modified to fit the G12 concept. Creed of Living Hope ... Rom. 5:12,18 4. The all-sufficient atonement of God's only Son, The Lord Jesus Christ, who was conceived of the Holy Spirit and born of the virgin Mary and who is very God and very man. Luke 1:26-35 5. We ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/creed-about-statement-of-faith-beliefs-Living-Hope-Christian-Assembly-1045-Garth-St-Hamilton-Ontario.htm

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Does God Approve Instrumental Music in church? ... God has commanded, in the New Testament, the kind of music He wishes in modern Christian worship, and that is singing. Col. 3:16 reads, "Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with gladness in your hearts to the Lord." ... With the exception of the basic doctrines of Jesus' sacrifice, repentance and baptism for the remission of sins (Acts 2:38), ,little had been presented by the apostles as doctrine for the early converts. All efforts were, at this time, directed toward the delivery to the Jewish nation of the news that the Messiah had come, had died, and had been resurrected according to the ancient prophecy. It was, at this time, probable that the worship of the early Christians was little different than before their conversions; most of the converts had been Jews by birth, Jews by extensive education, and Jews by devout lifelong practice. The passage of time and the continued ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-instrumental-music.htm

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Official Creed of: The Independent Fundamental Churches of America ... We believe the Holy Scripture of the Old and New Testaments to be the verbally inspired Word of God, the final authority for faith and life, inerrant in the original ... We believe that the Lord Jesus Christ, the eternal Son of God, became man, without ceasing to be God, having been conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary, in order that He might reveal God and redeem sinful men (John 1:1,2,14; Luke 1:35). b. We believe that the Lord Jesus Christ accomplished our ... the Ministry of Representative, Intercessor, and Advocate (Acts 1:9,10; Hebrews 9:24; 7:25; Romans 8:34; 1 John 2:1,2). 4. THE PERSON AND WORK OF THE HOLY SPIRIT a. ... was shed on Calvary for the forgiveness of our sins (Ephesians 2:8-10; John 1:1; Ephesians 1:7; 1 Peter 1:18,19). 7. THE ETERNAL SECURITY AND ASSURANCE OF BELIEVERS a. ... We recognize the ordinances of water baptism and the Lord's Supper as a Scriptural means of testimony for the Church in this age (Matthew 28:19-20; Acts 2:41,42; 18:8; 1 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-independant-fundamental-(IFCA).htm

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Official creed of Church of the Nazarene We believe in Jesus Christ, the Second Person of the Triune Godhead; that He was eternally one with the Father; that He became incarnate by the Holy Spirit and was born of the Virgin Mary, so ... We further believe that original sin continues to exist with the new life of the regenerate, until eradicated by the baptism of the Holy Spirit. 5.2. We believe that original sin differs from ... However, such innocent effects do not include attitudes or responses contrary to the spirit of Christ, which may properly be called sins of the spirit. We believe that personal sin is primarily and essentially a violation of the ... Christ and receive Him as Lord and Savior. 10. We believe that regeneration, or the new birth, is that gracious work of God whereby the moral nature of the repentant believer is ... believe in the Church, the community that confesses Jesus Christ as Lord, the covenant people of God made new in Christ, the Body of Christ called together by the Holy Spirit through the Word. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Nazarene.htm

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Jordan River source, headwater, tel Dan Paneas, Caesarea philipi ... ... There is evidence that the place Jesus was baptized is the same place where Joshua parted the Jordan and Israel crossed into the promised land in 1406 BC and the same place that Elijah and Elisha parted the Jordan river. b. This idea is derived from Origen of Alexandria (~225 AD) and the Syriac version of the Gospels (syrc, syrs) which translate the word "Bēth-abara" which is likely derived from the Heb bêt ʿabārâ, ... This prefigures the purification of water baptism when we dip (immerse) once for the spiritual cleansing attained through the blood of Christ: b. Water baptism saves you: Mk 16:16; 1 Peter 3:21 c. Water baptism is how you get born again imitating the death, burial and resurrection of Christ: John 3:3-5; Romans 6:3-7 d. Water baptism is for the forgiveness of sins: Acts 2:38; 22:16 e. Water baptism is the spiritual counterpart to Old Testament circumcision: Col 2:12-13 f. Water baptism is how we clothe ourselves with garments of salvation and Christ: Gal 3:26-27 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jordan-river-down-from-dan-headwaters-source-mt-herrmon-tel-dan-caesarea-philipi-paneas-temple-of-pan-salt-dead-sea-1340bc.htm

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Stumper questions Jehovah's Witnesses do not like to be asked ... ... Jesus Christ is referred to as "Mighty God" in Isa 9:6 ("For there has been a child born to us, there has been a son given to us ... And his name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God ..."). Jehovah is ... If the spirit of a man has no existence apart from the body, why does Stephen just before his death in Acts 7:59, pray to Jesus to "receive my spirit"? How could Jesus receive Stephen's spirit if a man's spirit ... If there is no conscious awareness after death, how could the "spirits in prison" be preached to by Christ after his death (1Pet 3:18-20) and how could the good news be "declared also to the dead" (1Pet 4:6)? In Phil 2:9, the NWT inserts the word "other", even though it doesn't appear in the original Greek (see Gr-Engl Interlinear). What is the reason for ... In Mk 9:7, God the Father commands us to listen to Jesus. Do you follow this command and listen to Jesus? After all, Jesus died for your personal sins (1Jn 2:2, 1Pet 2:24). Jesus tells us to go directly to him ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-questions.htm

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Tongues Ceased in AD 100: Introduction: Cessation of Spiritual ... ... First Century apostles Miracles confirmed the Word: They would simply perform miracles and then people believed what ever they taught! Pentecostals today The Word confirms miracles: Pentecostals don't perform miracles ... Mk 16:20 "And they went out and preached everywhere, while the Lord worked with them, and confirmed the word by the signs that followed" c. Acts 14:3 "Therefore they spent a long time there speaking boldly with reliance upon the Lord, who was bearing witness to the word of His grace, granting that signs and wonders be done by ... Jn 20:30,31 "Many other signs therefore Jesus also performed in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book; 31 but these have been written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of ... Of his robberies and the other crimes for which he has been punished we should not speak, but the record house contains them. Who, then, forgives the sins of whom? Does the prophet the robberies of the martyr, or the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-ceased-perfect-come-intro.htm

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What is Bible Repentance? What is Bible Repentance? Repentance is the act of changing one's mind. Webster defines the word as "to feel sorry for or reproachful for what one has done or has not done". Webster also gives the ... Acts 8: 22. Simon was not even directed to pray first. The thing that was first and that was indispensable was to repent or change his attitude and desire. Simon was commanded to exercise proper ... initial step of his response to the love of God which he has heard, and believed, by hearing the life of Jesus Christ, the Savior of man. For those who have, like Simon, been directed by the love of power and the love of the world, it is that initial act that leads one to be restored to his former relationship with the Father. When man sins, he must either repent or perish. It is just that simple. ... When Jesus gave the world-wide commission, He said, "That repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations . . . (Luke 24:47). Paul said that, "God now commandeth ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-repentance.htm

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Trinity Proof Texts: Genesis 1:26; 3:22; 11:7; Isa 6:8 II. Christ is the identical image of God, angels are not A. Jesus Christ is our co-creator who is the exact image of God. 1. "see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God. " 2 Corinthians 4:4 2. "He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. " Colossians 1:15 3. "And He is the radiance of His glory and the exact representation of His nature, and upholds all things by the word of His power. When He had made purification of sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high, " Hebrews 1:3 B. There is no reason to suggest the plural pronoun is the "plural of Majesty", since both Jesus ... And again, "I will be a Father to Him And He shall be a Son to Me"? " (Hebrews 1:5) Of course the answer is rhetorical: God never said to any angels "Today I have begotten You". But he did say this to Jesus. Therefore Jesus cannot be an angel, but we begotten at his resurrection as Acts 13:33 says, thereby fulfilling Ps 2:7. The self ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-genesis1-26.htm

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Masoretic Text (MT) born in 160 AD at Zippori Jews deliberately corrupted their Hebrew Tanakh to counter Christian theology and the Masoretic Text was born "My word will accomplish what I desire and succeed in the purpose for ... I. Single textual variants in the Old Testament: LXX vs. MT 1. Methuselah was 187 years old when Lamech was born not 167: Gen 5:25 2. Jacob enters Egypt with 70 or 75 persons: Gen 46:27; Ex 1:5; Deut 10:22; Acts 7:14 3. Genesis Flood Chronology: Three calculated, deliberate ... III. The deliberate Jewish corruptions of the Hebrew Text: 1. 458 BC: Ezra's theologically driven, anti-Samaritan variants: Birth of Ezra's "Quattuordecim": a. Ezra's Variant: ... Japheth "the Great" was firstborn in the LXX. c. Angels are commanded to worship Jesus Christ in Deut 32:43 in the LXX (Heb 1:6) d. The 70 weeks of Daniel 9 end in 33 AD with the ... BC) to the Roman destruction in 70 AD. Taken at face value it was almost universally believed in the first century that the 70 weeks began in 458 BC and ended exactly 490 years to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Masoretic-Text-MT-Leningrad-Codex-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-Hebrew-Rabbi-Yose-ben-Halafta-Zippori-160AD.htm

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"Sunday keeping" DID NOT originate in the pagan religion of Mithraism ... ... The Twelve Disciples Derived From Zodiac: p25 The 27 books of the New Testament Canon is invalid: p37 The name Mary is of pagan origin: p41 The virgin birth is of pagan origin: p44,47,60 The early life of Jesus is totally unknown: p49 Jesus born in a stable and wrapped in swaddling clothing is of pagan ... Lamb of God" is of pagan origin: p131,132 "Washed in the Blood of the lamb" is of pagan origin: p132 Baptism and the Lord's Supper are both of pagan origin: p134, p146,147 Phrase "Soldiers of Christ" is of pagan origin: p135 Jesus as "the Shepherd" is of pagan origin: p136 Lords Supper is of pagan origin" p146,147 The idea of "blood atonement for sins" is of pagan origin: p152,158 Jesus "Begotten of God" is of pagan origin: p169 Incarnate Logos of Jn 1:1 is ... Now the Babylonians had a early adopted the seven-day week, and their calendars contain directions for the abstention from certain secular acts on stated days which seem to correspond to seventh days, and were called " ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-Mithraism.htm

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The Deity of Jesus Christ He was created a special but mortal man. He received divine power at His baptism which was withdrawn at the cross. Since they assert man has no soul, he also ceased ... Jesus then created everything else. (Col 1:16,17 NWT inserts "other" before "things" to make the text read, "By His all OTHER things were created". The word "other" ... The Bible view of the divinity of Christ is categorically different from all the above. We will one day share the divine pattern of moral conduct and be equal to God in righteousness but mankind will in no sense ever be considered divine or equal to God in nature. Jesus pro-existed His physical birth: Jn 1:15 + Lk 1:24-26; Jn 1:1. ... Heb 1:8 Father addresses son as God Jn 1:1 The word was God Phil 2:6-8 Jesus existed in the form of God Jn 20:28 'My Lord and My God Isa 7:14 "A Child Will Be Born ... Mt 3:3; Jn 1:23,30 Jehovah Pierced Zech 12:10 Jn 19:37 Call On Jehovah Joel 2:32 Acts 2:21,36; 4:10-12 B. Jehovah is described in the Old Testament in a number of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-deity-christ.htm

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Is the Catholic church an infallible interpreter of scripture ... There are no passages in the Bible which state that Christ made His church the infallible interpreter of His Word. There are none that mention an infallible ... in few words, as you reading may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ." (Eph. 3:3-4; Douay-Rheims Version). "Therefore do not become foolish, but ... Instead, we are commanded and exhorted: grow in knowledge (2 Pet. 3:18), study (2 Tim. 2:15), exercise senses (Heb. 5:14), search (Acts 17:11), receive (James 1:21), read (Eph. 3:3-4), desire it (2 Pet. 2:2), let it unfold (Psalm 119:130), meditate on it day and night (Psalm 1:2) hear it read (Rev. 1:3), have it preached (2 Tim. ... The religious leaders of Jesus's day thought the same when they said, "Has any one of the rulers believed in him, or any of the Pharisees? But this crowd, which does ... Most of the human traditions in Protestantism today originated in Catholicism, e.g,, infant baptism, instrumental music in worship, observance of Christmas and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-church-interpreter.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 200 AD: Tertullian to preach-that, of course, which He revealed to them. Now, what that was which they preached-in other words, what it was which Christ revealed to them-can, as I must here likewise ... not found throughout the Holy Scriptures! (Tertullian, The Flesh of Christ, ch 20) Click to View Tertullian appeals to the private interpretation of a preposition of a word found in scripture. In a most "un-Roman catholic" way, he expects the Gnostics to possess the ability to be able to both understand and properly interpret this, even as heretics! Obviously Tertullian believed that the scripture was understandable, by merely reading it. ... baptism. When we are going to enter the water, but a little before, in the presence of the congregation and under the hand of the president, we solemnly profess that we disown the devil, and his pomp, and his angels. Hereupon we are thrice immersed, making a somewhat ampler pledge than the Lord has appointed in the Gospel. Then when we are taken up (as new-born ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-tertullian.htm

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Development of Trinity Doctrine from the Old to the New Testament ... However, the Pharisees opposed the Sadducees and Luke 16, (rich man and Lazarus) was exactly what they believed at the time of Jesus Even David understood conscious life after death: 2 Sam ... The Watchtower has actually added to the word of God and will be punished according to the curses of Revelation for doing such! Meanwhile, thousands of Jehovah's Witnesses are also deceived. The ... In other words, without the New Testament, no one would have ever understood the hidden meaning of the Old Testament events, shadows and anti-types. Water baptism (Acts 2:38 = Ex 30:18; Col 2:11 + Ex 30:6 ... physical universe would be uncreated at the second coming (2 Pe 3:8-10, Rev 20:11) That Jesus Christ was the "Rock that followed" the Jews through the wilderness (1 Cor 10:1-4) An excellent ... The amazing thing is, that Peter did not understand what he was saying through the Holy Spirit! He preached that the Gentiles were on the same equal level as the Jews, yet we see in Acts 10, that ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-development-old-testament.htm

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Official creed of the Southern Baptist Church ... Christ is the eternal Son of God. In His incarnation as Jesus Christ He was conceived of the Holy Spirit and born of the virgin Mary. Jesus perfectly revealed and did ... Acts 17:26- 31; Rom. 1:19-32; 3:10-18, 23; 5:6, 12, 19; 6:6; 7:14-25; 8:14-18, 29; 1 Cor. 1:21-31; 15:19, 21-22; Eph. 2:1-22; Col. 1:21-22; 3:9-11 IV. Salvation Salvation involves the redemption or the whole man, and is offered freely to all who accept Jesus Christ as Lord and Saviour, who by His own blood obtained eternal redemption for the believer. In its broadest sense salvation includes regeneration, sanctification, and glorification. A. Regeneration, or the new birth, is a work of God's ... 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. ... VII. Baptism and the Lord's Supper Christian baptism is the immersion of a believer in water in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. It is an act of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-BaptistSout.htm

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God never named the church ... Acts 11:26 1 Pe 4:16 Christians Christian Christ - Christ's Possession & Household Luke 14:27 Acts 11:26 Mt 28:18 Disciples Disciple Teacher - Student Of Jesus Luke 17:7-10 Servants Servant ... of their function or qualification: The word "elder" implies an older man of age; the word "shepherd" implies one who loves and cares; and the word "overseer" implies authority and control. ... Conversely, we should not criticize others that may use the term "church of God" or "church of the first-born" or "assembly of God" or "assembly of Christ" or "Christians meet here" (no designation at all, but simply marking a meeting ... Wow, I better get the "reel to reel" tape out and listen to "THE LANGUAGE OF ASHDOD" sermon as soon as I get home! (or maybe I might pull the sermon from my own file cabinet I have preached ... The word CHURCH is itself, one of those "gobbledygook" (meaningless gibberish) words used and defined only within the religious context. Others include, baptism (immersion), pastor ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-church-not-named.htm

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Sabbath and Sunday in Early Christianity: Dr. David W. T. Brattston ... to come; but the body is of Christ." More clearly, in AD 249 or 250, Origen preached that a distinctive mark of Christians is that they do observe the Sabbath, but not by resting from the enjoyments of everyday life but only from indulging in sin (Homilies on Joshua 2.1). The Sabbath Abolished? With three dissenting voices, Christian authors before the mass apostasy of AD 249-251 believed that Jesus abolished the Sabbath completely. According to The Acts of Peter 1 (Vercelli manuscript) in the late second century, Christian in the City of Rome "had in mind ... I have to answer, that to the perfect Christian, who is ever in his thoughts, words, and deeds serving his natural Lord, God the Word, all days are the Lord's, and he is always keeping the Lord's day." (Against ... Acts 20, Justin 1 Apology 67, and Didascalia 13 included listening to the Bible readings and sermons there. The Didache 14 would add the confession of sins before Communion. Paul and Justin recorded contributing ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/H-sunday-sabbath-and-sunday-in-early-christianity-before-400AD-DavidW.T.Brattston.htm

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50 ways Harold Camping's pre-tribulation Rapture contridicts ... Christian can think any of it comes from the bible. 3. Rapture doctrine is widely believed today, but it did not exist before it "popped" into John Darby's head in 1830 AD. If 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). ... animal sacrifices nullifies the sacrifice of the blood of Christ on the cross which was the last blood sacrifice for all future eternity: "Every priest stands daily ministering and offering time after time the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins; but He, having offered one sacrifice for sins for all time, SAT ... Last days is the period of time between the first and second comings of Christ: Joel 2:28 + Acts 2:17; Heb 1:2; 1 Pe 1:20 Kingdom begins when Roman empire exists: Dan ... in Palestine, so that God's promise can be redeemed and fulfilled. But God's Word says they did receive the full promise. "So Jehovah gave unto Israel all the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-contrast-truth.htm

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Christianity Wasn't Influenced by Pagan Religions! about Jesus' death and resurrection, the New Birth, and the Christian practices of baptism and the Lord's Supper were derived from the pagan mystery religions. ... or synthesis developed after A.D. 300, each of the mystery cults was a separate and distinct religion during the century that saw the birth of the Christian church. ... fasting, a play, acts of purification, blazing lights, and esoteric liturgies. This lack of any emphasis on correct belief marked an important difference between the mysteries and Christianity. The Christian faith was exclusivistic in the sense that it recognized only one legitimate path to God and salvation, Jesus Christ. ... Advocates of the mystery cults believed their "sacraments" had the power to give the individual the benefits of immortality in a mechanical or magical way, without ... The careless use of language could lead one to speak of a "Last Supper" in Mithraism or a "baptism" in the cult of Isis. It is inexcusable nonsense to take the word ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-pagan-christianity.htm

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Doctrinal Flip Flops of Jehovah's Witnesses! Do not seek to bind others' consciences, and do not permit others to bind yours. Believe and obey so far as you can understand God's Word today. (Watchtower Sept. 15, 1895, p. 216) Section 1: Scripture and interpretation 100% ... No! They were setting before those to whom they preached and wrote the hope then of those begotten as children of God, the sons of Jehovah (Isaiah 9:6,7) In the inspired Christian writings the disciples of the day were assured ... worship even when a babe, by the wise men who came to see the new-born king... He never reproved any for acts of worship offered to Himself... Had Christ not been more than man the same reason would have prevented Him from receiving worship." (Watchtower Reprints, 1, Oct., 1880, p. 144). 1898 "Question... ... Celebrating Christmas and civil holidays approved? 1904 "Even though Christmas is not the real anniversary of our Lord's birth, but more properly the annunciation day or the date of his human begetting (Luke 1:28), nevertheless, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-changes.htm

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SUMMARY: PROOF that TRINITY is NOT of PAGAN origin! ... satisfies, that convinces, together with a comparison of these things with the inspired Word of God, the Holy Scriptures." (Watchtower, Oct. 1, 1959, p. 607-608) See the whole book: ... Osiris, and Serapis of Egypt, whose long-haired, bearded appearance was adopted for the Christ character, Indra of Tibet/India , Jao of Nepal , Krishna of India , Mikado of the Sintoos ... of Persia , Zoar of the Bonzes." Click to View Mithra, The god of light. Here he is slaying the divine bull. Virgin birth Pagan sun gods and harvest gods were traditionally born of virgins, often a virgin temple priestess the name "Mary". ... GILGAMESH: Following are the main characters from Gilgamesh, an epic of the Sumerian peoples. It is believed today that this epic was written at least 1300 years before Homer wrote the ... What to you appears such is only by semblance. The single being appears under three forms by the acts of creation, preservation and destruction, but he is one." The oldest and probably the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-not-pagan-reasons.htm

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Casebook of Biblical Psychiatry Version 7: The case of "Abba ... ... The United church currently rejects the Bible as the inspired word of God, most key doctrines in the Bible like: Heaven, Hell, Judgement, the need for personal salvation. ... in, to make restitution for past sins. The officer just said, that was in the past and over. Just don't lie again. From the very first moment that John started attending the United church of Canada again, he began to become fearful of his personal salvation. John recalls that he felt completely condemned by God for compromising what he really believed, just to make his earthly father happy. He felt like he had denied Christ. John wanted above all to be led by the Holy Spirit. ... He always remembered that after attending the United church for 18 years, that he had never heard anyone tell him that he needed to be born again. This great conflict in ... During this time, John even became a lay assistant to a full time minister for a church and functioned normally for several years. He became convinced that water baptism ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-casebook-of-biblical-psychiatry-real-cases-book-treatment-companion-abba.htm

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Jehovah's Witnesses abuse the divine name YHWH of my God ... No scholar who views the Bible as the unalterable and inspired word of God will ever believe in a Hebrew Matthew original. So the Watchtower organization is "in bed with" those who try to ... is that all the scholars who say trinity is pagan in that booklet are themselves Bible trashers who reject the virgin birth and the resurrection of Christ and the inspiration of the Bible. Click here for specifics on this. ... is no other name under heaven that has been given among men by which we must be saved." (Acts 4:12) Term Before Moses Moses to Cross Cross till end El Shaddai: Ex 6:2-3 Used by Patriarchs ... a Gospel of Messiah in Judea in the Hebrew language and letters, for the benefit of those of the circumcision who had believed, who translated it into Greek is not sufficiently ascertained. ... Men 3) "Pantaenus found that Bartholomew, one of the twelve emissaries, had there [India] preached the advent of our Lord Yeshua the Messiah according to the Gospel of Matthew, which was ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-YHWH.htm

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The New World Translation: A corrupt sectarian paraphrase. 1666 ... ... John 1:1,18; 20:28; Rom 9:5; Titus 2:13; Heb. 1:8; 2 Peter 1:1; 1 John 5:20; Acts 20:28), of these, the NWT translates four so that Jesus is not called God at all ... who sins can still find forgiveness and eternal life. The JWs believe heaven is reserved for only 144,000 specially designated servants of God. The revision suggests more separation between these groups through a status hierarchy. Matthew 25:46 "Eternal punishment" changed to "everlasting cutting-off." The Greek word kolasis ... Mark 1:4 "Baptism of repentance" changed to "baptism [in symbol] of repentance. " Nothing in the original Greek text justifies the insertion of "in symbol." The ... Rom 8:1 "Therefore those in union with Christ Jesus have no condemnation," Which omits the word NOW. The NWT omits key words when to include them may contradict JW ... Hebrews 1:6 "But when He again brings his First-born into the inhabited earth, he says: 'And let all God's angels worship him' ." (New World Translation, 1950, 1961, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-NWT.htm

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The Bible, the Conscience and mental illness ... A husband and a wife dance together in the bedroom and feel guilty about it afterwards. Here is a case where the action was not sinful, but because they believed it was sinful, their conscience gave them a bad feeling. "This command I entrust to you ... fight the good fight, ... idea directly from the Bible without giving God any credit. "Cognitive Dissonance" is a bad conscience and is a primary cause of mental illness. "Psychologists use the term "cognitive dissonance" to describe the battle inside a person who believes one way and acts another. ... For I confess my iniquity; I am full of anxiety because of my sin. " Psalm 38:17-18 Sinners who feel guilt can come to God for forgiveness. They need to become Christians by being born again through full immersion in water baptism. In the chart below, notice that our conscience is cleaned when we attain forgiveness of sins through the blood of Christ at water baptism. Click to View Conclusion: It is beyond question that sin can cause ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-bible-conscience.htm

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Greek Scroll Twelve minor prophets Nahal Hever 50 BC: Septuagint ... Dating to 50 BC, this is a Greek (Septuagint) translation of the 12 minor prophets by Jews before Christ was born. This proves that the Entire Old Testament (Tanakh) was ... So Emanuel Tov, a Jewish Scholar living in Israel dates the Greek scroll to before the Birth of Christ and favours the "early date" ie. Before the Roman Era. 3. There are ... for other "sacred" things including: God, Father, Son, Holy Spirit, Saviour, Cross, Christ etc. d. While Christians eventually abandoned the practice of nomina sacra altogether, the Jews continue the practice by writing the word God in English as G-D where a dash is substituted for the letter O. e. ... to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, and that He was buried, and that He was raised on the ... Then Jonah began to go through the city one day's walk; and he cried out and said, "Yet forty days and Nineveh will be overthrown." Then the people of Nineveh believed in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-Septuagint-twelve-Greek-Minor-prophets-scroll-Nahal-Hever-Bar-Kochba-Cave-of-Horrors-letters-Dodekapropheton-Greek-8HevXIIgr-50BC.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Matthew 24 The Olivet Discourse ... The word "coming" is not found in the AD 70 destruction of Jerusalem text of Lk 17:22-37 but we find "days of the son of man" used twice, "day of the son of man" three times, "son of man ... Destruction of true spiritual temple was the ultimate abomination. iii. True Spiritual temple desecrated: body of Christ crucified: John 2:18-22 iv. Temple Sacrifices stop/abolished: Col ... The Gospel of Matthew is topically organized, not chronologically Matthew Narrates Jesus Teaches Intro Mt 1-2: Genealogy, birth, Nazareth - Unit 1 Mt 3-4: John, baptism, temptation, call of Peter, Andrew, James and John, First ... Pentecost AD 33 Jerusalem destroyed AD 70 Second coming Future Coming of the Lord 2 Pe 1:16-18 Acts 2:19-20 Mt 24:30 2 Thess 2:1-2; Heb 9:27 Clouds Mt 17:5; 1 Pe 1:16 Acts 2:19-20 Mt 24:30 ... Jewish temple worship End of time Endure tribulation to end Jewish Tribulation today Gospel preached, then the end AD 70 We continue to preach today as well Jesus told them AD 70 was NOT his ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Matthew24-Luke21-Mark13-Triple-Midrashic-prophecy-Olivet-Discourse-Pentecost-AD33-Destruction-Jerusalem-AD70-Second-Coming.htm

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Mental Ilness Cures: (MMPI-7) meticulous moral principles inquiry ... With Your counsel You will guide me, And afterward receive me to glory. " (Psalm 73:21-24) b. Jesus Christ: "For a child will be born to us, a son will be given to ... us that which is pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen. " (Hebrews 13:20-21) f. "The precepts of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart; The commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes. " (Psalm 19:8) g. "Your word is a lamp to my feet And a light to my path. " (Psalm ... A4. Click to View I promise to be humble and accept responsibility for my sins when they are pointed out to me in the Bible. I realize that the "get out of judgment ... toward one another, men with men committing indecent acts and receiving in their own persons the due penalty of their error. " (Romans 1:27) k. "Flee immorality. ... the air; but I discipline my body and make it my slave, so that, after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified. " (1 Corinthians 9:25-27) d. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-cures-MMPI-7-meticulous-moral-principles-inquiry.htm

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Official creed of the Unity/Unitarian Church God is present throughout creation: in humans, plants, animals, the earth itself, etc. [And, all things are present in God, hence panENtheism... WM] Jesus Christ: ... Unity rejects the concept of original sin, (the belief that because of Adam and Eve's actions in the Garden of Eden, we are all conceived in iniquity and born in ... Both are states of mind and conditions, which people experience as a direct outworking of their thoughts, beliefs, words, and acts. If one's mental processes are out ... Rather, many in Unity believe in a form of reincarnation. After death the soul is believed to leave the body, and to live again in another human body. This is/was a ... Worship can be pursued at any time and location when one feels adoration and devotion for God. Ideally, it can be experienced continually through the day. Baptism: ... The individual emerges purified, having experienced a religious conversion of great intensity. Communion: There has been much controversy over the meaning, details, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Unity.htm

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Difficult Questions for Mormons to answer than a God? (Doc. & Cov. 132:17,37) Why do Mormons emphasize part of the Word of Wisdom and ignore the part forbidding the eating of meat except in winter, cold or famine? (Doc. & Cov. 89:12,13). ... Smith called to be the translator of the Mormon record. Jerusalem destroyed. 600 years until Jesus is born. Martin Harris and the lost manuscripts. (1 Nephi 9, Words of Mormon) Why do the ... Why does the Book of Mormon prophesy that the Jews would be restored to the land of their inheritance if they believed in Christ (they are occupying it now w/o believing in Christ)? (2 Nephi 10:7) Why did ... Why is the anti-Masonic excitement that arose near Smith's home in 1827 reflected? (Gadianton Robbers / Secret Combos) Why is infant baptism (a much discussed issue in the early 19th century) ... Paul was the man who first tried to reconcile the Old to the New convenant--not anyone during Old Testament times. Why does the Book of Mormon discuss the concept of infinite sins paid by an ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-questions.htm

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What Early Christians believed about SALVATION BY FAITH ONLY What did early Christians believe about...? (Before 300 AD) Uninspired records of how early Christians worshipped and what doctrine they believed! Salvation by Faith ... But I implore you to obey His commands, and you will have a cure for your former sins. " (Hermas Shepherd bk. 2, comm. 7; bk. 3, sim. 10, chap. 2) 110-165AD Justin ... Apology chap. 107, written before 150 A.D.) 190 AD Clement of Alexandria "The Word, having unveiled the truth, showed to men the summit of salvation, so that ... First Things preface, chap. 6) 170-236 AD Hippolytus "The Gentiles, by faith in Christ, prepare for themselves eternal life through good works." (Hippolytus Fragments ... Against Plato sec. 3) 200-258 AD Cyprian "To prophesy, to cast out demons, and to do great acts upon the earth are certainly a sublime and admirable thing. ... The other, which belongs to the soul, is everlasting. We received the first at our birth. We attain to the latter by striving, that immortality might not be available ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-Faith-Only.htm

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The Signs and Causes of Melancholy, Richard Baxter, 1670 AD In 1670 AD, Richard Baxter, Church Minister, took the view that insanity and depression were caused by life circumstances, moral choices and sins of an individual, ... So the real problem lay in fixing the mind, not the body! Repentance, he believed, would correct the melancholy blood and restore the person to normal. (The Signs and ... 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 ... 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 ... Portion is more esteemed, and chosen, and sought, than earthly Prosperity, the mercy of God through Christ doth pardon it; and will at last deliver us from all. ... BUT a Man that cannot read, may be saved without his Reading, as a Man in Prison or Sickness, may be saved without hearing the Word, and without the Church Communion ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/the-signs-and-causes-of-melancholy-richard-baxter-1670ad.htm

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Scriptures were more important than tradition to Apostolic Fathers known Church founded and organized at Rome by the two most glorious apostles, Peter and Paul; as also [by pointing out] the faith preached to men, which comes down to our time by means of the successions of the bishops. ... B. James Bernstein, Orthodox leader, gives a silly defense of man-made church tradition: James Bernstein, Orthodox preacher, speaking about the time when he believed the Bible was above man-made church tradition says, "And I had ... Mariolatry, Christmas, Easter, celibacy of bishops directly contradicts 1 Tim 3, sprinkling in place of immersion contradicts the very meaning of the Greek word Baptism, which means immersion and the example of Jesus and the Eunuch in Acts 8 being immersed. (Steve Rudd) After listing several of the heretics ... In fact these kind of outrageously wrong statements are made by both Roman Catholic and Orthodox leaders all the time. Saint Jerome wrote that "ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ." Saint Athanasius called those ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-scriptures-tradition-apostolic-fathers.htm

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Sabbath Vs. 1st Day Debate: Samuele Bacchiocchi ... However, He lived under the old law. 2. The issue is not whether Paul preached on the Sabbath. Showing that someone preached on a particular day does not prove that ... They simply became "BELIEVING JEWS" who are described by James (almost 30 years after the death of Jesus) as "all zealous for the law" (Acts 21:20). It is hard to ... centuries this text has been used even by men like Luther and Calvin as a proof that Christ by His death abolished the law in general and the Sabbath in particular. ... First, because as E. Lohse points out in the THEOLOGICAL DICTIONARY OF THE NEW TESTAMENT, "in the whole of the epistle the word law is not used at all. Not only that, ... By this daring metaphor Paul affirms that through Christ, God has "cancelled," "set aside," "nailed to the cross" "the written record of our sins which because of the ... This is all the more surprising since we have specific commands regarding baptism, the Lord's supper, and footwashing. If Jesus wanted the day of His resurrection to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-Bacchiocchi-lewis-debate.htm

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Three 3 Promises to Abraham fulfilled way of all the earth, and you know in all your hearts and in all your souls that not one word of all the good words which the Lord your God spoke concerning you has failed; all have ... Gal 3:29 if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham's offspring, heirs according to promise. Heb 6:11-13;19-20 full assurance of hope...inherit the promises...God made the promise to ... promise to us their children in that He raised up Jesus...that through Him forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you II. Exposition of Gen 15:1-21 & Acts 7:1-7 Abraham understood that he would not personally get land Gen 15:1-21 Acts 7:5-7 ... therefore, also, there was born of one man, and him as good as dead at that, as many descendants as the stars of heaven in number, and innumerable as the sand which is by the seashore. ... to you Gal 3:8-9 And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, "All the nations shall be blessed in you." ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-3-promises-to-abraham.htm

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"The Sensational speech of Bishop Joseph Georg Strossmayer in ... ... James; and when the decrees were promulgated, it was in the name of the apostles, the elders, and the brethren (Acts 15). Is it thus what we do in our church? The ... If therefore this last apostle had been the vicar of Christ, St. Paul would have taken great care not to censure so violently those who belonged to his own colleagues. The same apostle, counting up the offices of the church, mentions apostles, prophets, evangelists, doctors, and pastors. Is it to be believed, my venerable ... The forgetfulness appeared to me to be as impossible as if an historian of this Council were not to mention one word of his holiness Pius IX. [Several voices - ... Scene 9: Papal Sins And Excesses "I go on. The learned Cardinal Baronius, speaking of the papal court, says (give attention, my venerable brethren, to these words), ... What would you say to them when by their writings they tell you that the papacy had deviated from the gospel of the Son of God, which they have preached and confirmed ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-joseph-georg-strossmayer.htm

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Civil Courts, beating and scourging in Synagogues, Slavery jail ... ... Methods of execution under the Old Testament law of Moses: The expression "Capital offense" comes from the Latin word for head: "caput", indicating the person could lose their head. However decapitation ... b. "If men struggle with each other and strike a woman with child so that she gives birth prematurely, yet there is no injury, he shall surely be fined as the woman's husband may demand of him, and he shall pay as the judges decide." (Exodus 21:22) c. Graduated fines for various sins based on income level: Lamb/dove/grain Leviticus 5:1-13 d. False accusation of loss ... Slaves were valued at 30 shekels of silver: Exodus 21:32. The same price Christ was betrayed by Judas for. b. Financially bankrupt people could be sold as slaves to pay civil debts or criminal fines but ... synagogues, and persecute from city to city," (Matthew 23:34) b. ""And I said, 'Lord, they themselves understand that in one synagogue after another I used to imprison and beat those who believed in You." (Acts 22:19) c. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Courts-ancient-Synagogue-Civil-judgment-Slavery-jail-beating-scourging-Columns-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype.htm

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804 BC: "Trust Nebo Alone" and praise statue of Adad-Nirari III ... ... of Esagila, surpassing in wisdom, the powerful prince, son of Nudimmut, whose word takes precedence, master of the arts, guardian of all heaven and earth, all ... Is there any god besides me? There is no other rock; I know not one." (Isaiah 44:8) Jesus Christ is the rock who came and crushed the statue of Daniel's vision in Dan ... The praise of Nebo, the stone, was supposed to given to the one true God: YHWH: "For a child has been born for us, a son given to us; authority rests upon his ... of their existence and the boundaries of the places where they would live" (Acts 17:26) "On his robe and on his thigh he has a name inscribed, "King of kings and ... she polluted the land and committed adultery with stones and trees." (Jeremiah 3:8-9) "Who say to a tree, 'You are my father,' And to a stone, 'You gave me birth.' ... VIII. Conversion accounts of Babylonian kings: Just as the book of Acts records the conversion accounts of Christians to Jesus Christ, so too the book of Daniel shows ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-inscriptions-archeology-Adad-Nirari-III-Trust-Nebo-Nebu-alone-Isaiah46-1-stones-trees-stupid-foolish-delusional-statue-Calah-Nimrod-804bc.htm

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