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Quattuordecim (XIV): Ezra Translated the Paleo-Hebrew manuscripts ... ... BC, Ezra and with the help of 13 other men, undertook to translate the extant Bible manuscripts of the Old Testament into the "Aramaic-Hebrew" (Square Hebrew) script. ... While Ezra knew they were "twisting and contorting the word of God" he decided to put an end to this dispute once and for all by making 4 minor changes to the Hebrew ... Adler correctly identifies Ezra as being involved in some significant way based upon some ancient Samaritan tradition but the details may have been lost over time. ... Noah got drunk, Moses struck the rock, David committed adultery. Perhaps this one textual corruption was Ezra's great sin. Notice that in historic both cases of 458 ... Now then, because we are about to observe the purification, we write to you. Therefore you will do well to observe these days. And God is the one who saved all his ... The Samaritans used this verse to prove that ONE and only ONE sanctuary (singular) was Joshua's Altar, the FIRST sanctuary after crossing the Jordan. a. The ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Quattuordecim-Ezra-translates-Bible-manuscripts-Paleo-Hebrew-Masoretic-Aramaic-square-corrupted-deliberate-anti-Samaritan-Mt-Gerizim-Ebal-Joshuas-Altar-458BC.htm

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What Early Christians believed about death being a separation ... What did early Christians believe about...? (Before 400 AD) Uninspired records of how early Christians worshipped and what doctrine they believed! Click to View Death ... These three, in all those who cherish a sincere hope and unquestioning faith in God, will be saved." (Justin Martyr, Chapter X.-The Body Saved, and Will Therefore ... Clement of Alexandria But we must as much as possible subject the soul to varied preparatory exercise, that it may become susceptible to the reception of knowledge. ... to the body even after death. 200AD Tertullian Chapter LII.-All Kinds of Death a Violence to Nature, Arising from Sin.-Sin an Intrusion Upon Nature as God Created It. ... The Twelve Patriarchs, I.-The Testament of Reuben Concerning Thoughts The Clementine Homilies "For there is every necessity, that he who says that God is by His ... punished for his sins; and the good man, who has been punished here for his sins, may then, as in the bosom of the righteous, be constituted an heir of good things. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-nature-man-definition-death.htm

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Anatomy of an Epidemic, Robert Whitaker, 2010 AD ... Robert Whitaker p 280 (great summary verse for book) At that moment, Eli Lilly and all of psychiatry had achieved a public relations victory of lasting importance. ... Those who took an antidepressant were nearly four times as likely to become rapid cyclers, which is asso-ciated with poor long-term outcome. (NIMH) Finally, the ... Everyone could understand the chemical-imbalance metaphor, and once the public came to understand that notion, it became relatively simple for pharmaceutical ... The hope, said Rakkolainen, "is that they haven't lost the idea that they can be like others." The patient might also receive individual 338 . ANATOMY OF AN EPIDEMIC ... Her parents were "extremely conservative Christians," and while she loved them and deeply admired their devotion to social 28 . ANATOMY OF AN EPIDEMIC justice-her ... He enrolled there in January of 2008 with dreams of becoming a journalist and a writer, and in the fall, he became managing editor of the school's newspaper. Under ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/anatomy-of-an-epidemic-robert-whitaker-2010ad1.htm

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Largest Audio/Video library of Pentecostal Manifestation Heresy ... ... Verse 10. praying, PRAYING!! for I have come to the god has herd your prayer WOW... WOWWWWW. God hears PRAYER! Verse 14 ladies and gentlemen, settle down now, settle ... I've come to the conclusion that my gift is offending people. what can you do? You know I mean. I think Christians are to sensitive anyway you know, always winging. ... I call these glasses glory shades. I'm sure Moses would have worn them if they had them in the old testament. Whoahhh, Now hang in please, hang in. fasten your seat ... She was paralyzed to the point that she and her two young children had to be driven home by a strange man whose identity she still didn't know. Once home she lay ... See actual video of Popoff in the act of fraud! Why is this fraud still on TV???? Why do many Pentecostals think he is saved and that the Holy Spirit is performing ... "I was shocked when I found out who the biggest failure in the Bible actually is....The biggest one in the whole bible is God....I mean, He lost His top-ranking, most ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-audio-video-documentation.htm

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Pots and Polities: Material Remains of Late Iron Age Judah in ... ... Such laws were hard to find, or are defined in such broad terms that they become meaningless. The heavy use of jargon was disturbing. Models often became an end rather ... (Josh 22:25; cf. Ps 104:9). God is also the cause for both loss of land (for the sins of its inhabitants) and new conquests (e.g., Exod 34:24; cf. Deut 19:8; 12:20-21). Border trespassing against God's will is considered a sin both at the national level (Deut 2:19; Amos 1:13; Hosh 5:10) and in the private ... Unfortunately, such efforts cannot yet be ac-cepted (Kletter 1996: 8-9). Many scholars, for ex-ample, believe that Manasseh reclaimed the areas lost in 701 B.C. (Ginsberg ... 1975: 38, chart 2, fig. 4, but sometimes a figurine appears twice, once as a rider and once as a horse, e.g., Holland 1975: D.VI.a.11 = D.XV.a.1; D.XIII.c.4 = D.X.b.1). ... Munich: Beck. 1966 The Settlement of the Israelite Tribes in Pales-tine. Pp. 135-69 in Essays on Old Testament History and Religion, by A. Alt. Trans. R. A. Wilson, from ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-pots-and-polities-material-remains-of-late-iron-age-judah-in-relation-to-its-political-borders-raz-kletter-1999ad.htm

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Hindu Gurus and Pentecostal preachers are identical!!! ... and theologians, philanthropists and humanists, atheists and agnostics, Hindus and Brahmos, Christians and Muslims, seekers of truth of all races, creeds and castes. ... founder, believes that Sai Baba saved his life when his Porsch careered at 90 mph over a 300 ft drop. "Sai Baba appeared beside me in the car and put his arm around me. ... This is another major advance along the qigong learning curve. With sufficient practice, one may eventually become able to move one's qi at will anywhere inside the body. A person's own willpower can then effect miraculous cures. Once the flow of qi can reach the site of disease or illness, the ... Shakers denied the true humanity & deity of Christ. Shakers deny eternal damnation of the lost Shakers believe in universal salvation Shakers deny the atonement of Christ on ... Sometimes, after sitting awhile in silent meditation, they were seized with a mighty trembling, under which they would often express the indignation of God against all sin. At ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-kundalini-shakers-charismastics.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Philo of Alexandria: 38 AD ... worship, Scriptures, socialize, and so on." (NT307 Archaeology and the New Testament, Jesus and the Synagogue, Craig Evans, 2014 AD) C. Overview of events in ... This has happened to the Jews many times in the past in the Assyrian Captivity of the ten lost tribes in 723 BC, the Babylonian captivity of 605-536 BC, at the time ... in order, one after another, for three hundred years [ie. 262 BC], and who never once had any images or statues of themselves erected in our synagogues, though there ... The "Therapeutae" were a Jewish monastic order in Egypt of self denial and devotion to God that later Christians used as a pattern for Christian monastic orders: ... He also mentions Enoch's numbers 165, 200, 365 in QG I 82-83 and Noah's age of 600 at the Flood in QG II 17. 2. Text of Philo: a. "What is the meaning of the verse, ... which came before the period of his repentance, to lead to the oblivion of the sins previously committed; since, as God is good, he bestows the greatest favours ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Philo-of-Alexandria-Judaeus-50ad.htm

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bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-johann-heinrich-kurtz-history ... ... Sin, § 26, 1). On the east it falls abruptly into the Arabah, which divides it from the mountains of the Edomites; and on the south, on the other side of the mountains of et-Tih, stretches the sandy desert-plain of er- Eamleh, out of which the promontories of the mountains of Serbal and Sinai immediately rise. The old Testament ... In this exceedingly fertile v alley there are still to be seen the ruins of a city called Pharan, which was once a place of some importance. But in spite of the ... torrent, and after flowing about four hundred paces in a westerly direction, is lost in the sand. "I have discovered Kadesh at last," writes Rowlands to Williams. " ... indeed, it has become a very common custom to fix upon the pass of es-Safah, the very name of which is supposed to be a relic of the ancient name Zepliatli (i.e. ... This apparent discrepancy has long ago been reconciled by nearly every writer in a very simple manner,—namely, by appealing to the fact, which is clear enough from ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-johann-heinrich-kurtz-history-of-the-old-covenant-1872ad.htm

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Can a Christian so sin, that they forfeit their salvation? Position #1 It is impossible for a Christian (a true believer who has his sins forgiven by Christ's blood) to do anything that would send him to hell. "eternal security" or "once saved always saved" or "perseverance of the saints" Click here if you believe position #1 Position #2 A Christian (a true believer who has his sins forgiven by Christ's blood), can sin so as to be lost and cast into hell. Thus losing his previously attained salvation. Click here if you believe position #2 . . You have selected Position #1 You believe it is impossible for a Christian (a true believer who has his sins forgiven by Christ's blood) to do anything that would sent him to hell. Once saved, a Christian is eternally secure and cannot be lost. "once saved always saved" "eternal security" "perseverance of the saints" Select one of the follow two choices: Yes. This is what I believe, I want to begin the study now! No. This is not what I believe, or I am unsure please go back! You have selected Position #2 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/auto-fallaway.htm

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Joshua's Altar on Mt. Ebal and the Lead Curse Tablet ... He told me directly that the most anti-Biblical forces in archeology are the professors in the various Universities in Israel. Many Christians and Jews are surprised ... The restriking was probably done after Jannaeus' death, during the reign of Queen Salome Alexandra (76-67 B.C.)." (Dictionary of New Testament Background, Craig ... Enjoyment Instead of Greed Ecclesiastes 5:8-6:9 A: No Satisfaction in Wealth, 5:8-12 B: Wealth Is Easily Lost, 5:13-17 C: Best to Find Good in One's Work, 5:18-20 B': ... Hell is the final curse. 3. Joshua's Altar was on mountain of curses where atonement was needed. Expiated from the curse comes through the blood of Christ. Become a ... Gerizim was wrong and said so in his Onomasticon which he wrote in 325 AD. He likely based this on the Bible verse that said it was opposite Gilgal: "Are they [Mt. ... The more than 50 installations containing either animal bones and ashes (the remains of sacrifices) or pottery vessels (which must have once contained offerings) seem ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-altar-of-joshua.htm

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The Interactive Bible: www.bible.ca Almost finished! Can A Christian Lose Salvation? Please check again as you did at the beginning what you believe: All churches teach one of two positions Identify which position you believe then click your choice. Position #1 It is impossible for a Christian (a true believer who has his sins forgiven by Christ's blood) to do anything that would sent him to hell. "eternal security" or "once saved always saved" or "perseverance of the saints" Click here if you believe positon #1 Position #2 A Christian (a true believer who has his sins forgiven by Christ's blood), can sin so as to be lost and cast into hell, thus loosing his previously attained salvation. Click here if you believe positon #2 . . The following churches teach: it is impossible for a Christian to do anything that would sent him to hell. "eternal security" "once saved always saved" "perseverance of the saints" Calvinism position one of this study When you have finished looking: Click here to continue Baptist church: Sam ... ... https://www.bible.ca/fall-end.htm

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Lesson 18: Obedience To The Gospel The good news of the death of Christ is that Christ has died for us, taking our punishment, and now God can be just in saving us. Without his death we would all be doomed for eternal punishment and no one could be saved. Even though the death of Christ is a terrible thing to have to happen, it is good news to us. We read in I John 4:10, "In this is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins." Christ ... So, we see that when people obey that form of doctrine that is a form of the Lord's death, burial, and resurrection when they are baptized, they are at that point then made free from the sin and become the servants of righteousness. Have you obeyed the gospel by being ... The tragedy is that this will cause people to be lost in eternally. The gospel is being perverted today just as it was perverted in the first century. Paul says in Galatians 1:6-8, "I marvel that you are turning away so soon from Him who called you in the grace ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-18-obeying-the-gospel.htm

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Lesson 16: Becoming a Child of God Galatians 3:26-27 (KJV) says, "For you are all children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ." All of us want to be children of God, but it is our faith in Christ that leads us to become children of God. This verse also tells us how our faith leads us to be children of God. It says, "For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ." The word for as used in this scripture is a preposition, which means for the purpose ... It must be an obedient faith, because God says in James 2:17,20 & 24, "Thus also faith, by itself, if it does not have works, is dead." "But do you want to know, O foolish man, that faith without works is dead?" "You see then that a man is justified by works, and not by faith only." We are not saved by "faith only". If our faith is not one of action, it is a dead faith. A dead faith will do us no good on the day of judgment. This is the only place in the Bible that speaks of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-16-becoming-gods-child.htm

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What Early Christians believed about ETERNAL SECURITY What did early Christians believe about...? (Before 300 AD) Uninspired records of how early Christians worshipped and what doctrine they believed! Can A blood bought Christian be lost? 120-205 AD Irenaeus "Christ will not die again on behalf of those who now commit sin because death shall no more have dominion over Him.... Therefore we should not be puffed up.... But we should beware lest somehow, after [we have come to] the knowledge of Christ, if we do things displeasing to God, we obtain no further forgiveness of sins but rather be shut out from His kingdom" (Heb. 6:4-6). (Irenaeus, pupil of Polycarp, Against Heresies bk. 4, chap. 27, sec. 2) 140-230 AD Tertullian "Some people act as though God were under an obligation to bestow even on the unworthy His intended gift. They turn His liberality into slavery.... For do not many afterwards fall out of grace? Is not this gift taken away from many?" (Tertullian On Repentance chap. 6.) 200-258 AD Cyprian "It is written, 'He who endures to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-fallaway.htm

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Lesson 6: Christ Has Paid Our Penalty But God demonstrates His love toward us, in that, while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Much more then, having now been justified by His blood, we shall be saved from wrath through Him. For if when we were enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved by His life". Such wonderful love for God and Christ to have paid our penalty. Also, we read in I Peter 3:18, "For Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God." Yes, Christ is the just, who had to die for us the unjust, so that it would be possible for us to be ... Christ went through much suffering for our sins. It is beyond our imagination what he endured. Christ came to this earth for the purpose of dying for our sins. There are many Old Testament prophesies that foretell the inevitable death of Christ. For example, please read for yourself, Psalms chapter 22 and Isaiah chapter 53. Christ's death was no accident, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-6-christ-paid-penalty.htm

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Lesson 19: Baptism Is Immersion Our word "baptize" is translated from the original Greek word "baptizo", which means to immerse. "Baptizo" does not mean sprinkle or pour. If our Lord had wanted people to be sprinkled, he would have inspired the New Testament writers to use the Greek word ... Why? Because he was now saved and all of his sins had been taken away. This is certainly something to rejoice about. Romans 6:4 says, "Therefore we were buried with him by baptism into death." Here we see that baptism is a burial, which is what is done when one is immersed. Sprinkling is not a burial; it is only sprinkling. Neither is pouring a burial. Both are unlawful substitutions made by man which will cause many people to be lost. Colossians 2:12 says that we are "buried ... Since sprinkling is without God's authority, if you were sprinkled or poured, then you have not been scripturally baptized, and you still have every sin that you have ever committed and are still lost. Questions Lesson 19 Baptism Is Immersion (click on the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-19-baptism-is-immersion.htm

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5 Point Calvinism Refuted MAIN HOMEPAGE It is a false doctrine that developed from Calvinism and was first practiced less than 50 years ago. Click to View Historical development of Calvinism Click to View We Speak truth in LOVE Click to View T Total hereditary depravity babies inherit the sin of Adam and are totally depraved and therefore unable to respond to the ... God sends the Holy Spirit only those on the saved list which removes their depraved nature inherited from Adam and creates within them a saving faith in Christ. The Holy Spirit thereafter guides them directly to understand and correctly interpret the Bible. P Perseverance of the saints A child of God once saved, cannot be lost. Click to View T ... Click to View Perseverance of the saints (Once Saved always saved) Official positions of selected denominations Unavoidable consequences of "Eternal Security" Scriptural refutation of "Eternal Security" "Discover it yourself" interactive Bible study! Bible examples of christians who Misused proof texts Calvinists use to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/calvinism.htm

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Using "Wisdom Towards Outsiders" Let your speech always be with grace seasoned, as it were, with salt so that you may know how you should respond to each person" Colossians 4:5-6 Let us look briefly at the lessons we can pull from these two verses that will help us become more effective in reaching lost souls. Click to View "conduct yourself . . ." One of the most penetrating questions that Christians need to ask is: If everyone in God's church was ... External forces may include things such as family members objecting to newly learned beliefs or peer pressure that attempts to pull them back into running with the crowd. Internal forces may include things such as the cost in time to serve Jesus or the need to remove an existing sin. You ... Second, don't bombard her with one important point to the neglect of other important teachings. For example, don't emphasize the act of baptism to the neglect of her understanding the need to have her sins forgiven. Third, recognize the differences in our relationships with outsiders. Are ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-wisdom-outsiders.htm

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Sunday: The weekly memorial of the new creation and our deliverance ... The first day of the week (Sunday) Click to View The weekly memorial of the new creation and our deliverance from sin. Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new. (2 Cor 5:17) A. Tradition of Jews vs. the tradition of Christians: Christians worship on a new day with new meaning! The Sabbath was only for Jews! Only Jews were given the Sabbath, not Gentiles who have never been ... Why the Sabbath was abolished and replaced by the first day: If we understand the two reasons the Jews were to remember the Sabbath, (deliverance from bondage and the creation), we can better understand a passage in the New Testament that instructs Christians concerning ... law, that we might receive the adoption as sons." (Galatians 4:4-5) "in Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace." (Ephesians 1:7) Notice that Athanasius, in about 345 AD actually stated that that the Sabbath ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-sunday-weekly-memorial-new-creation.htm

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The Bible, the Conscience and mental illness a law to themselves, in that they show the work of the Law written in their hearts, their conscience bearing witness and their thoughts alternately accusing or else defending them, " Romans 2:14-15 "For this people's heart has become calloused; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. ... Their parents, Hollywood and their friends all think it is perfectly acceptable and normal behaviour. Only Christians feel guilt when the have sex before marriage because they know God has said it is a sin. Apostle Paul killed Christians but thought he was offering service to God! But he also said he lived with a clear conscience. This is easy to understand that he never violated his conscience, even though he was sinning against God. Once he learned the truth about Jesus, he felt guilty and did not eat for three days. He then "arose and was baptized and washed away his sins." Acts 22:16 He was forgiven! ""They will make you outcasts from the synagogue, but an hour is coming ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-bible-conscience.htm

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What Is Satan Really Like? Paul wrote to the Ephesian Christians, referring to the contrast between their lost and saved state, "And you hath he (Christ) quickened . . ." Ephesians 2:1,2. Following the course of the world is to follow the rule of Satan, to have a spirit of rebellion and disobedience toward God. These people who inhabit the devil's domain live in the passions of their flesh, following the desires of body and mind (Ephesians 2:3). They are hedonistic, blinded in their minds to the reality of sins' ultimate consequences (Romans 6:23). To them the pleasure, thrill and excitement of sin are real and immediate opportunities. The sequence of sin is vastly different from the prospects used in ... Our instruction is to withstand him by faith (I Peter 5:9), and faith comes by hearing the Word of God (Romans 10:17). Jesus, the living word, "gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father" Galatians 1:4. Satan can be confronted and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-satan-like.htm

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Prophetic language of Mt 24 found throughout the Old Testament The Symbolic Language of Mt 24:29-30 is found in many Old Testament passages Go to Rapture Refuted home page click to view The Titus Arch in Rome that celebrates the destruction of the Temple in 70 AD by Titus as Matthew 24 prophesied. The signs of Matthew 24 prophecies the destruction of Jerusalem in 70AD not the second coming and certainly not some "Rapture" theology that was invented in 1830 AD by John Darby. When Christians saw the signs, they fled the city and were saved. Go to Rapture Refuted home page Click to View The Symbolic ... Above is a billboard from Harold Camping when he was an agent of Satan to falsely predict May 21, 2011 as the Rapture because "the bible guarantees it". Many people saw these billboards and when the end did not come, they lost ... II. Why this document is critically important! Imagine being in a war veterans club which gathers together for various social things on Saturdays. Once a year, the veterans club hosted a special function where the old veterans ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-mt24-prophetic-language.htm

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How Can Man Be Justified With God? This word as it is used in a Biblical way, "To regard and treat as righteous on the ground of Christ's mediatorial work". The Apostle Paul said in Romans Chapter 5, verse 1, "Therefore being justified ... Sin is the only thing that will separate man from God. Romans Chapter 3, verses 23 through 26, "For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: whom God hath set forth to be a propitation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the ... The writer of the Roman letter, the inspired apostle, stated clearly that being justified by faith and making peace with God will be realized when our faith is great enough to cause us to obey from ... gospel which I preached unto you, which also you have received, and wherein you stand; By which also you are saved, if you keep in memory what', I preached unto you, unless you have believed in vain. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-justified-with-God.htm

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Trinity: Oneness in unity not in number: Yachid vs. Echad Yahweh is our God, Yahweh is one [Echad]!" Deuteronomy 6:4 Click to View Yachid vs. Echad: The most important verse Jews memorized in the Bible was Deut 6:4: "Hear, O Israel! Yahweh is our God, Yahweh is one ... For example, when God said in Genesis 2:24 "the two shall become one [echad] flesh" it is the same word for "one" that was used in Deut 6:4. Click to View This is most troubling for Jews and Anti-Trinitarians since the word yachid, the main Hebrew word for solitary oneness, is never used in reference to God. Introduction: Christians, being the excellent scholars of ancient Biblical Hebrew openly admit that Echad is used many times in the Old Testament to mean one and one alone: "Two are better than one [Echad] because they have a good return for their labor. For ... Matthew 4:10 ""But of that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father alone [mono]." Matthew 24:36 Who can forgive sins, but God alone [mono]?" Luke 5:21 "My judgment is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-oneness-unity-yachid-vs-echad.htm

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Eternal Security: definitions and official creeds Calvinism Refuted "Perseverance of the Saints" (or "eternal security" or "once saved always saved") Defining Eternal security A. The doctrine of "eternal security" is the last of the 5 major points of Calvinism which are known by the acronym: ... In Aug 5, 2009 George Sodini, 48, of Scott Township, Pa. who opened fire on an exercise class of women in a Pittsburgh gym, killing three people and himself. He wrote in his blog just before committing the sin of murder: "I need to remain focused and ... I was reading the Bible and The Integrity of God beginning yesterday, because soon I will see them. Sam Morris, Baptist preacher in Stamford, TX wrote an article entitled, "Do A Christian's sins damn his souls"? Here is a quote from the article: "We ... Although these statements appear repulsive, they genuinely represent the official view of most evangelical churches. C. The Bible clearly teaches that a Christian/blood bought believer/ one who has his sins forgiven, can sin so as to be lost and cast ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cal-P-creeds.htm

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Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from the Tanakh ... on them as well as on any [good] thing else, in order to our avoiding of sin." (Josephus, Antiquities 16.43) d. "And said R. Eleazar, "They may pledge charity for the poor on the Sabbath." And said R. Jacob said R. Yohanan, "They may go to synagogues and study houses to supervise public business on the Sabbath." (Babylonian Talmud, Ketubot 5A:E-F) B. Jewish converts to Christianity continued weekly assemblies on the "Lord's Day" (1st day = Sunday) 1. Weekly attendance is the "litmus test" of salvation: a. Weekly attendance with other Christians to partake of the Lord's supper, sing, pray, read scripture and make freewill offerings is the great separator on Judgement day between the lost and the saved. b. ... Jesus told the displaces to wait in Jerusalem on Pentecost Sunday the day the church was born: Acts 2:1 5. While the Sabbath was significant to the Jews, there is no New Testament significance of the Sabbath in connection with anything of Christ, Christianity, the church or ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Weekly-Sabbath-Synagogue-assemblies-first-day-Sunday-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-ancient-ritual-liturgy.htm

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Is Church Membership Essential to my salvation? Peter answered them, saying ". . . repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost" Acts 2:38. As a result of these teachings, Acts 2:41 records, "Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls". Acts 2:47 amplifies and clarifies this last verse saying, And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved". The Bible is quite clear that obedient believers ... Thus, all Christians are members of the Lord's church, and there are no Christians who are not members of His church. Remember, it is the Lord and only the Lord who decides on the membership of His church. (Read Acts 4:12) We must be crystal clear here; the church does not save. Christ does that and only Christ. One must be in Christ to be saved and no one can be saved outside of Christ. Thus, the New Testament terms, "being in Christ", "being in the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-church-membership-essential.htm

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What Early Christians believed about SALVATION BY WORKS What did early Christians believe about...? (Before 300 AD) Uninspired records of how early Christians worshipped and what doctrine they believed! Salvation By Works? 30-100 AD Clement of Rome "[We] ... Polycarp "Many desire to enter into this joy, knowing that 'by grace you are saved, not of works,' but by the will of God through Jesus Christ [Eph. 2:8]." (Polycarp Philippians chap. 1) 125 AD Barnabas "To this end the Lord delivered up His flesh to corruption, that we might be sanctified through the remission of sins, which is effected by His blood." (Barnabas Letter chap 5) 110-165AD Justin ... This fact incites those who believe it to live virtuously and to shun sin. They acknowledge that the things worthy of praise and blame are within our own power. ... It is our responsibility to live ... Or to transgress them and to be lost. So let's examine them one by one. ... "First, the statements concerning Pharaoh have troubled many. God declared several times, 'I will harden Pharaoh's heart' ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-Works.htm

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Official Creed of the United Church of God, an international ... The Holy Spirit is the power of God and the Spirit of life eternal. We believe that Scripture, both the Old and the New Testament, is God's revelation, and His complete, expressed will to humanity. ... We believe that humanity was created in the image of God with the potential to become children of God, partakers of the divine nature. God formed humanity of flesh, which is material substance. Human ... We believe that God placed before Adam and Eve the choice of eternal life through obedience to God, or death through sin. Adam and Eve yielded to temptation and disobeyed God. As a result, sin entered ... That Son, Jesus Christ, died as a sacrifice for the sins of humanity. His life, because He is the Creator of all humanity, is of greater value than the sum total of all human life. His death is, ... We believe that those meats that are designated "unclean" by God in Leviticus 11 and Deuteronomy 14 are not to be eaten. We believe that Christians are forbidden by the commandments of God from taking ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-united-church-of-god-international.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, that induced bad "melancholy blood". ... of some great and wilful Sin, when Conscience is convinced, and yet the Soul is not converted". His cure of insanity was to repent: "repent, to love God and your Neighbour, to live soberly, righteously and godly, to pray at all; here you must strive, and not excuse it by any Backwardness; for it is that which must needs be done, or you are lost". Although he believed typical Hypocrites junk medicine, he attributed depression and mental illness to freewill choices as the primary cause, which in turn cause the blood to become melancholy. So the real problem lay in fixing the mind, not the body! ... 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 of Saints: And so a Man disabled ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/the-signs-and-causes-of-melancholy-richard-baxter-1670ad.htm

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Rapture Refuted: Harold Campinng's numerology date setting end ... ... oblivion, please humbly admit you, yourself were a deceiver and an agent of Satan to destroy the Bible in the eyes of the world now the date has failed. 8. If you are ready to repent of your grave sin and humble yourself in the eyes of God, please find one of our churches to begin learning the most basic concepts of the gospel, like baptism for the remission of sins, weekly observance of the Lord's supper in the midst of other like minded Christians every Lord's Day (Sunday). 9. Find me a church... I am ready to become a real Christian. click to view Camping is teaching that the record breaking natural disasters like tornadoes and flooding hitting the USA are signs his date is correct. B. Close look at Camping's system of Numerology: Camping's actual Numerology outline click to view [Camping's actual Numerology outline below] I. Is The Bible True? II. Can We Know May 21, 2011? III. How Can We Know May 21? IV. Proofs For May 21, 2011 V. How Saved from May 21? VI. Why Leave All Churches? ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-harold-camping-2011-official-end-of-the-world-time-rapture-chart-numerology-date-setter-may-21-2011.htm

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Official creed of the Salvation Army the Divine and human natures are united, so that He is truly and properly God and truly and properly man. We believe that our first parents were created in a state of innocency, but by their disobedience they lost their purity and happiness, and that in consequence of their fall all men have become sinners, totally depraved, and as such are justly exposed to the wrath of God. We believe that the Lord Jesus Christ has by His suffering and death made an atonement for the whole world so that whosoever will may be saved. ... In 1890 AD, William Booth, church minister and founder of the Salvation Army, was influenced by Heinroth's 1818 AD book and adopted the view that men who chose to sin can slide down a slippery slope into involuntary insanity. "some men of ... to see him relapse and again relapse until you have no strength left to pull him out once more, there will still remain a residuum of men and women who have, whether from heredity or custom, or hopeless demoralisation, become reprobates." ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Salv-Army.htm

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Texts Calvinists misuse to prove "Calvinistic Predestination The Jews did not realize that they were fulfilling God's plan and He did not force them to kill His Son; they were accountable for their own actions. 2. 1 Corinthians 2:7 The context shows clearly that it is God's plan of redemption that was foreordained. In verse ... In that sense, God predestinated our salvation. It wax not that He selected us individually to be saved or lost, but that those who accepted the gospel call would be saved. Those who answer that call are justified and glorified. 4. Ephesians 1:4-5,11 God has had an eternal plan in mind - a scheme of redemption for those who will accept it. Those who are chosen are those who are "in Him" (Christ) vs. 3-4 We become God's children by our faith in and obedience to ... We are free, moral agents with the capacity to accept or reject God's commandments. Predestination or fore ordination is what God did before the world began, as He determined to save man from sin through the sacrifice of His own Son. Those who answer His call ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cal-U-calvinist-prooftexts.htm

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Is it OK that My church doesn't have Communion every Sunday? Should the Lord's Supper be observed every Sunday? To answer this question, we cannot depend on the practice of churches today, for some churches observe the Lord's Supper monthly and others only once or twice a year. For God's answer to the question, we must go to the Bible itself. When Jesus instituted ... It is also clear that this was on the first day of the week, which had become the regular time for the meeting of Christians, and which John, in Chapter 1, verse 10 of Revelations, calls "the Lord's Day". That the early church under the direct guidance of the inspired apostles observed the Lord's Supper on the first day of every week is the testimony of all biblical scholars and church ... But how important is it that Christians observe the Lord's Supper every Sunday? The letter to the Hebrews is a constant appeal to them to remain faithful, and in Chapter 10, verse 25, the writer urges them not to "forsake our assembling together as the manner of some is". Fearing persecution, some had ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion-frequency.htm

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Official creed of First Evangelical Free Church God and true man. (Matthew 1:18-25; John 1:1,14) Statement 4: Mankind We believe that man was created in the image of God but fell into sin and is therefore lost and only through regeneration by the Holy Spirit can salvation and spiritual life be obtained. (Genesis 1:26,27; Genesis 3:1-24) Statement 5: Jesus Christ's Death We believe that the Lord Jesus 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 ... 4:16,17) Statement 8: Salvation We believe that all who by faith receive the Lord Jesus Christ are born again by the Holy Spirit and thereby become the children of God. (John 1:12,13; John 5:24) Statement 9: Eternity We believe in the bodily resurrection of the just and unjust, the everlasting blessedness of the saved, and the everlasting punishment of the lost. (Matthew 25:46; John 5:28,29) Statement 10: Ordinances We believe that the Lord's Supper and water ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Evang-First.htm

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Does God Approve Instrumental Music in church? If you think using instrumental music in worship is OK, you might was well also use a "prayer wheel" too! See historical quotes from early Christians on instrumental music in worship Where believers wish to please ... Thus, we can never assume that we have God's approval to do an act when no scripture teaches against that act. In the New Testament, which is our guide today, the apostle, Paul, says that faith comes by hearing the word of God and that whatsoever is not of faith is sin. This is another way of saying that if you cannot find command or example for an act ... 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 ... Thus, the argument is false that states that we may use instruments of music in Christian worship, today, because the apostles were once called to the temple for worship by instruments of music. There is no ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-instrumental-music.htm

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Why Be Baptized? ... We see that it is a "burial" in water and a "resurrection". Also we see it requires a "coming up out of the water". Only immersion fits the New Testament description of Christian baptism. If you believe in Jesus and want to receive the remission of your sins; as a penitent person, be buried with Christ in baptism to "wash away your sins". Romans Chapter 6, verses 3,4, and Acts Chapter 22, verse 16. There are two main points of view about why a person should be baptized. One view holds that baptism is a purely symbolic act which should be done in order to show that we have recently been saved. The other view says that, while baptism is symbolic of the death, burial, and resurrection of Christ, that it is more than ... If a person is baptized to please someone else rather than being a sincere believer in Christ, this person should not be baptized. If a person in unwilling to cease the practice of sin and live a new life in Christ Jesus, he should not be baptized. The student who is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-why-be-baptized.htm

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Did you choose your church this way??? In each of the major conversion stories in the book of Acts you will find the same pattern for becoming a Christian. Faith in Christ as the divine son of God, repentance from past sins, making known, or confessing, faith in Christ before men, and baptism for remission of sins. Would it not be wonderful if the millions of Americans who will choose a church in the next fifteen years would choose a church in this ancient, God-given way of becoming a Christian? There is no way but God's way to be saved (Matthew 7:21). Would it not be wonderful also if these millions would worship in the same simple way that the early Christians did? It was a ... Beyond these five avenues of worship we have no scriptural authority to go on. (Matthew 15:9). Would it not be wonderful also if these millions would become members of the church which is recognized, ordered, governed according to the New Testament? The idea of going back and following the pattern of becoming a Christian, of worshipping and of living ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-choose-church.htm

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Abbott, Lyman: Dictionary of Religious Knowledge ... Salvation no longer means to me deliverance from Hell and admission to Heaven; it means deliverance from Sin. Exemption from penalty without deliverance from sin would not be salvation. If a good man were to go to Hell and retain his goodness he would be saved. If a bad man were to go to Heaven and retain his evil nature, he would be lost. Heaven must be in us - Hell is in some. The gospel is not the good news that guilty men may be saved from punishment, but the good news that guilty men may be made virtuous. In one word, Salvation is character. Justification by faith no longer means to me that Christ has suffered the penalties of my sins and therefore if I accept his sacrifice God will treat me as though ... quoting" by failing to note that Abbott says that early Christians worshipped Jesus (Abbott had to get one thing right!) Even a Liberal like Abbott admits that Jesus was considered God and worshipped as God by the earliest Christians, even though he likely doesn't believe it himself. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Abbott.htm

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Masoretic Text (MT) born in 160 AD at Zippori ... was Ezra's great sin. Notice that in both cases, the entire collection of Hebrew manuscripts were entrusted into the hands of a small number of Jews who created a single manuscript that would come to dominate the world, all within a population who were Hebrew illiterate and would be unable to detect the changes. b. Despite two waves of deliberate Jewish corruptions of their own Hebrew Bible, the Hebrew Masoretic text of the Old Testament retains all the historical and theological information God intended his creatures to know in order to become Christians. In other words, the variants make zero difference to anything important. c. The Masoretic Hebrew Text of the Old Testament was first ... used in all modern Christian Bibles today was created and standardized around 160 AD at Zippori. a. 400 years later the Masoretes would make no alterations to the text except adding vowels: 3. The devil achieved much but still lost: "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) a. ... ... ...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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reincarnation and the Bible The souls will once more be cast into fetters and led about until they are saved from lack of perception, attain knowledge, and so will be perfected and saved." I said, "Christ, how then does the soul gradually shrivel up and return into the ... for him. and because the soul hears through him, it will be saved. It no longer goes into another flesh."14 The early Christians opposed the teaching of reincarnation that the Gnostics espoused. Notice some examples from early Christian writings about this matter: Souls neither see God nor transmigrate into other bodies. For if they did, they would know why they were punished, and they would be afraid to commit even the most trivial sin afterwards. (Justin, martyr (c. 160)) How much more worthy of ... The hope of the Christians lies in the Resurrection (cf. John 5:28-29; Acts 24:15; I Corinthians 15:50-58; I Thessalonians 4:13-18). Let us repent of our sins and be baptized into Christ today (Acts 2:37-38), being faithful to Him (I John 1:7-9; ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-reincarnation-a-christian-analysis-of-reincarnation-in-contemporary-american-society-mark-tabata.htm

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The Exodus Route: Dophkah Numbers 33:12-13 b. "Then all the congregation of the sons of Israel journeyed by stages from the wilderness of Sin, according to the command of the Lord, and camped at Rephidim, and there was no water for the people to drink." Exodus 17:1 3. Early Christians created metaphoric messianic meanings for Dophkah: a. "And they set out from the desert of Sin and came to Raphaca [Dophkah]." Raphaca translates as "health." You see the order of the progressions, how when the soul is once made spiritual and begins to see heavenly visions, it arrives at health, so ... Later they "set out by stages from the wilderness of Sinai" (Num 10:12)." (Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament, 1380 נָסַע, p584, Marvin R. Wilson, 1999 AD). This proves the word "stages" means smaller travel ... Nisan 30 17 Iyar 1 camped at Red Sea 18 camped at Red Sea 19 Iyar 3 at Red Sea 20 camped at Red Sea 21 camped at Red Sea 22 camped at Red Sea 23 camped at Red Sea 24 camped at Red Sea 25 crossed the Red Sea Iyar 9, saved ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-dophkah.htm

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beliefs Living Hope Christian Assembly on 1045 Garth St. Hamilton ... Introduction: A. Bible Study Cell groups in homes midweek: 1. Using small group Bible study cells where a group of Christians meet in a home and invite non-Christians to learn, predates both Living Hope and G12 "Cellular ... Those tongue speakers who spoke non-English languages (second and third languages) sounded far more authentic, than those who spoke English only. 4. Mandatory 10% Tithing: Tithing is an Old Testament Jewish practice that is ... 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 name of Jesus (Rom 10:9-10) and be immersed in water for remission of sins (Acts 2:38; 22:16, 1 Pe 3:21). All of this is ignored for their direct from the Holy Spirit "feeling oriented" salvation practiced by many denominations of contradictory theology. I. History of Living Hope Christian Assembly on Garth St. Hamilton, Ontario: A. Historically, head Pastor Bob Leach, was once affiliated ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/creed-about-statement-of-faith-beliefs-Living-Hope-Christian-Assembly-1045-Garth-St-Hamilton-Ontario.htm

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The Bible story of the boy who ran away from home! But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet: and bring hither the fatted calf and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry: For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found, And they began to be merry." That concludes the reading of Verse 24. Here is a very touching story of a father who had two sons. The younger son wanted to become ... This should not surprise us since he is limited in experience. As a result, he is often unsure as to what is best. So with our young man in the story. Once his wish was granted, he was free to chart his own course. He was set on getting away from home where he could be his ... Isaiah wrote: "All we like sheep have gone astray, we have turned everyone to his own way, and the Lord has laid on him the iniquity of us all." Isaiah 53:6. The prophet was talking about God laying the burden of our sins upon Jesus. Like this young man, you will need to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/f-teens-prodigal-runaway.htm

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Lesson 20: Preaching In Worship The preaching of Christ crucified is pleasing to God, but is foolishness to many people. It is only by this kind of preaching and teaching that man will be saved. The kind of preaching God wants is not ... world today is people will not accept all that God says in the Bible as final authority. They have become their own authority. Jesus says in John 5:32, "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." Only by believing and obeying the truth can we be made free from sin. But what is the truth? Jesus says in John 17:17, "Sanctify them by your truth, your word is truth." The word of God is the only truth that will make us free so we can go to heaven. The word of men cannot make us free, but will cause us to be lost. All things preached must come from the word of God. ... They want to receive glory that only belongs to God. King Herod in Acts chapter 12 took glory upon himself which belonged to God and we read in verse 23, "And immediately the angel of the Lord struck him, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-20-preaching.htm

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Does your salvation experience match the Bible pattern? The definition suggests that persons who are converted are changed and are set on a different course or direction. The Lord associated forgiveness of sins with conversion when he said "lest at any time they should be converted, ... and told them that God had raised His Son, whom they had crucified, to be the Saviour of all who call upon His name (verse 21). Believing the apostle's message and being convicted of the enormous sin of rejecting and consenting to the crucifixion of God's Son, they asked "Men and brethren, what shall we do? ... A fourth example of conversion is that of Saul of Tarsus, the persecutor of Christians who later became Paul the Apostle. The conversion of Saul is recorded in Acts Chapters 9 and 22. When the Lord appeared to Saul on the road to ... Cornelius was told in a vision to send for Peter "who shall tell thee words whereby thou and all thy house shall be saved" Acts 11: 14. After preaching the Gospel to Cornelius and his house, Peter "commanded them to be baptized in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-conversion-examples.htm

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Official creed of the Methodist church ... Testament everlasting life is offered to mankind by Christ, who is the only Mediator between God and man, being both God and Man. Wherefore they are not to be heard who feign that the old fathers did look only for transitory promises. Although the law given from God by Moses as touching ceremonies and rites doth not bind Christians, nor ought the civil precepts thereof of necessity be received in any commonwealth; yet notwithstanding, no Christian whatsoever is free from the obedience of the commandments which are called moral. Article VII.-Of Original or Birth Sin Original sin standeth not in ... Although good works, which are the fruits of faith, and follow after justification, cannot put away our sins, and endure the severity of God's judgment; yet are they pleasing and acceptable to God in ... Article XX.-Of the One Oblation of Christ, Finished upon the Cross The offering of Christ, once made, is that perfect redemption, propitiation, and satisfaction for all the sins of the whole world, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-methodist.htm

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The Bible story of the boy who ran away from home! But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet: and bring hither the fatted calf and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry: For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found, And they began to be merry." That concludes the reading of Verse 24. Here is a very touching story of a father who had two sons. The younger son wanted to become ... This should not surprise us since he is limited in experience. As a result, he is often unsure as to what is best. So with our young man in the story. Once his wish was granted, he was free to chart his own course. He was set on getting away from home where he could be his ... Isaiah wrote: "All we like sheep have gone astray, we have turned everyone to his own way, and the Lord has laid on him the iniquity of us all." Isaiah 53:6. The prophet was talking about God laying the burden of our sins upon Jesus. Like this young man, you will need to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/marriage/f-teens-prodigal-runaway.htm

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How to be attain Sanctification! Isa. 6: 5. The New Testament also gives great emphasis to sanctification. The Apostle Paul's prayer for Christians at Thessalonica was: "And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly: and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ" I Thess. 5: 23. One of the greatest announcements is the "good news that every person who responds to Jesus Christ can personally become a part of God's very nature. The Apostle Peter explains this opportunity as follows: ... through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all" Hebrew 10: 10. "For by one offering he hath perfected forever them that are sanctified" Hebrew 10: 14. God himself is at the heart of this gift of his holiness to man. ... Christ calls for our complete trust or faith in him (John 7: 37-39), for our repentance from all past sin (Luke 13: 3), for our open acknowledgment of this belief (Matthew 10: 32-33), for our obedience in baptism to receive God's ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-sanctification.htm

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Harnack, Adolf: Outlines of the History of Dogma ... testament of antiquity-the New-Platonic speculation-were by the end of the 3d century intimately and, as it seemed, inseparably united in the great churches of the East. Through the acceptance of the Logos- Christology as the central dogma of the Church, the Church doctrine was, even for the laity, firmly rooted in the soil of Hellenism. Thereby it became a mystery to the great majority of Christians. ... In theory monotheistic, it threatened to become polytheistic in practice and to give way to the whole apparatus of low or malformed religions. Instead of a religion of pure reason and severest morality, such as the apologists had once represented Christianity to be, the latter became the religion of the most powerful consecrations, of the most mysterious media and of a sensuous sanctity. ... Mankind was said to be in an upward march, and the idea of a real fall into sin seemed absurd. Great strides in science and invention were being made; new discoveries were carried out. In the field of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Harnack.htm

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