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Demons and Demon Possession Mk 5:2+13+15 6. Unclean spirit = demon: Mk 7:25+30; Lk 9:42; Mt 12:43-45 7. Not every spirit is from God: 1 Jn 4:1-4 D. Existence of demons appeared to be generally accepted by the Jews: Lk 4:36 E. Demons will be cast ... A. The Mythical Theory: 1. David Friedrich Strauss has been credited with advancing this theory. Demons are held to be symbolic of the presence of evil. The casting out of these mythical characters by Jesus represents His conquest over evil by His doctrine and life. 2. This theory stands or ... Thus, on one occasion they bring to the Lord one dumb (Matt. IX 32), on another one dumb and blind (XII 22), and in both instances the dumbness is traced up to an evil spirit. Yet it is plain that they did not consider all dumbness as ... The Christadelphian view that demons are mere diseases simply cannot account for this except by saying she was a fake like Simon the sorcerer. But if she was a fake, then she did not have a disease, but was engaging in conscious sinful ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-demons.htm

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Moral failures of Modern Pentecostal preachers and their destruction is not asleep." 2 Peter 2:2 Moral failures of Pentecostal Preachers (Those who promote 20th century tongues) We recognize that all men are sinners, however, there is a disproportionately high rate of moral failure among the highest profile Pentecostal preachers. We recognize that there are a few of these kinds of preachers in every church, our concern is that almost ALL the most famous Pentecostal preachers have disgraced God in their moral lives. These LEADERS claim a high degree of sanctification. Each claims to either have met with Jesus personally, seen Him in an open vision, been ... He has never publicly admitted to stealing anything from Kenyon. It gets stranger! Hagin has also made the claim to have had no less than eight personal face-to-face visits with the Lord Jesus Christ His book "I Believe In Visions" makes this statement on the cover "The fascinating personal story of a man whose life and ministry have been dramatically influenced by visions of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-pentecostal-preachers-immoral.htm

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One verse refution of Transubstantiation ... body and blood of the Lord and is a member of him is incapable of receiving the gift of God which is eternal life?" (Irenaeus, Against Heresies V.ii.2, 3) 9. The Gnostics viewed everything physical as evil. Had Irenaeus argued that the natural elements of common juice and bread were transubstantiated into something different than what they appear, namely the body and blood of Christ, the Gnostics would have agreed completely, while maintaining their view that the body of Christ was not composed of natural elements, but only appeared to be. Had Irenaeus been arguing transubstantiation, the Gnostics would have countered, "We agree and it proves Jesus did not have literal flesh and blood. ... Every day. Most Catholics commune weekly. Every week. Most Orthodox commune usually only four times a year during the four Lents. (Christmas, Easter, Peter and Paul, The virgin Mary) Fasting requirement None Fast one hour prior Complex calendar of fasting must be kept to partake weekly. Must fast the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion-transubstantiation.htm

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The theme of the rejected blessing of the firstborn given to ... ... "No one has seen God at any time; the only begotten God who is in the bosom of the Father, He has explained Him." (John 1:18) ""For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life." (John 3:16) ""He who believes in Him is not judged; he who does not believe has been judged already, because he has not ... We have been born again and have become "firstborn" and "first fruits" over non-Christians We get inheritance and blessing: "Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His great mercy has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to obtain an inheritance which is imperishable and undefiled and will not fade away, reserved in heaven for you, who are protected by the power of God through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time." (1 Peter 1:3-5) We get kingship: i. ""The first appeared, saying, 'Master, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-Bible-Stolen-blessing-Jacob-Esau-Pattern-theme-firstborn-rejected-blessings-given-to-secondborn-Christ-Christians.htm

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Will you pass the Self-Evaluation test for Christians? Jesus said, "you will know them by their fruits" (Matthew 7:20) Although other men cannot read your heart, they can get a glimpse of it by looking at the outward evidence of your inward faith in God. Weekly attendance We are commanded by God to ... Her feelings tell her to stay in bed, but her commitment to the child makes her get up. This is the kind of commitment you must have to the Lord. When Jesus calls you out of bed Sunday morning to go the assembly, you might feel like sleeping in, but your ... How much time do you spend in prayer apart from giving of thanks at meals? Are you a sweet smelling fragrance to God? EVALUATE YOURSELF Committed Average Poor Your prayer life ? ? ? MORAL CONDUCT Fellow church-members may have nothing but praise ... The Bible teaches, however, that every Christian has the responsibility to evangelize. "Always be ready to make a defence to everyone who asks you to give an account of the hope that is in you." 1 Peter 3:15 Do you openly talk to non-Christians ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-commit-test.htm

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Non-Catholic churchgoers before 1965 AD will be cast into hell ... Pope Pelagius II (A.D. 578 - 590) "Consider the fact that whoever has not been in the peace and unity of the Church cannot have the Lord. ...Although given over to flames and fires, they burn, or, thrown to wild beasts, they lay down their lives, ... Paul Editions, Boston, 1962, par. 653.Encyclical, Annum Ingressi Sumus) "He scatters and gathers not who gathers not with the Church and with Jesus Christ, and all who fight not jointly with Him and with the Church are in very truth contending against God." (Pope Leo XIII, Encyclical, Sapientiae Christianae) Pope St. Pius X: A.D. 1903 - 1914) "Strong in this faith, unshakably established on this Peter, We turn the eyes of Our soul both to the heavy obligations of this holy primacy and at the same ... is ours to have recourse to this Church to effect our eternal salvation, to obtain peace, and even prosperity in our life here below. "That is why, to use the words of the Holy Pontiff, we say: "Make firm the progress of your souls, as you ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-one-true-church.htm

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Sola Scriptura proven from the Bible! Irrefutable proof texts ... ... the corruption that is in the world by lust." 2 Peter 1:3-4 My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. 1 John 2:1 D. The Gospel of John, by itself, is sufficient to bring about saving faith in Christ without oral traditions and the other three gospels! Actually, this may be true of each of the four gospels, although it is only stated by John: Therefore many other signs Jesus also performed in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book; but these have been written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing you may have life in His name. (John 20:30-31) E. Scripture alone is ... Revelation 22:18-19 "You shall not add to the word which I am commanding you, nor take away from it, that you may keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you." Deuteronomy 4:2 "Whatever I command you, you shall be careful to do; you shall not add to nor take away from it." Deuteronomy 12:32 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-proof-texts.htm

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Review of what the Canadian Christian Missionary Alliance church ... ... All doctrine determined from central point like Roman Catholic faith: "The General Assembly," [world headquarters] "is the ultimate authority under God of The Christian and Missionary Alliance in Canada." (The Manual, Ordination of ministers section, Christian Missionary Alliance church) Members required to adhere to creed: "Qualifications for Local Church Membership: (1) A credible testimony of faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. (2) A commitment to the principles expressed in the Statement ... and 1 Peter 3:21. A sinner must believe, repent, confess, be baptized in order to get the initial forgiveness of sins. Thereafter forgiveness is granted to the child of God, by repentance and prayer. Click to View See interactive study on baptism. Article #7: They teach the false doctrine known in some theological circles as "entire sanctification". This is where the Christian, after being saved, is worked on directly by the Holy Spirit to be both purify and make sinless in walk of life. "each ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Christian-Missionary-Alliance.htm

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Reincarnation is not taught in the Bible! ... I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me." 2 Sam. 14:14 says "we must needs die, and are as water split on the ground. which cannot be gathered up again, neither doth God respect any person. ... woman died, Elisha raised him, the same boy, back to life. He came back to life as himself, not as his uncle Or some friend. New Testament passages that refute Reincarnation: There are not only the above Old Testament Passages that disprove reincarnation, but some New Testament passages bear on the matter. Mk. 5:35-43 When Jesus raised this damsel from the dead, it was the dead damsel ... John 11:43-44 Jesus raised Lazarus from the dead and he came forth with his grave clothes on, thus the same body. Acts 9:36-43 When Peter raised Dorcas from the dead, she came forth in the same body ... If man is reincarnated, he will not be judged for what he does in all of his bodies, just one. 2 Cor 5:6-8 Paul contrasts the choice "we" have as being "at home in the body" as "absent from the Lord" ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-reincarnation.htm

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Drugs and the Bible: E, Shrooms, Cocaine, Crack, Marijuana So like a witch that stirs her pot of secret brewing herbs, who then takes a small bottle of the potion and gives it to someone, so too with Elymas and Simon. The witch was a drug dealer. Simon would give hallucinogen ... He intended to go through the final ordeal with a perfectly clear mind; he intended to endure all without avoiding a single agony. After a generous drink of this wine Jesus could not have spoken as he did and made his death what it was. 3. Ask for discussion: "Where was a preacher ordered by God to drink alcohol?": Timothy the evangelist: 1 ... Frequent drug users are losers with messed up lives constantly shooting themselves in the foot. Eventual loss of family, wealth, jobs, friends and life itself. Drug users are associated with biker gangs, going to bars, ... The Bible itself is the most valuable source of help in facing the problem of drugs in our lives. It really can be a good life if we want it to be despite all the problems it presents. 2 Peter 1:3 tells us that God ... ... https://www.bible.ca/s-marijuana.htm

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Douglas, J. D. & Bruce F. F.: New Bible Dictionary Bible Dictionary, J. D. Douglas & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) In His disputation with the Jews He claimed that His own Sonship was not simply from David, but from a source that made Him David's Lord, and that it had been so at the very time when David uttered the words (Mt. xxii. 43). ... Peter, in explaining the phenomenon of Pentecost, represents it as the activity of the Trinity. 'This Jesus ... being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear' (Acts ii. 32, 33). It is not too much to say that the apostolic Church was built upon faith in the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost. (New Bible ... The earliest foreshadowing is contained in the narrative of the creation, where Elohim is seen to create by means of Word and Spirit (Gn. i. 3). Here we are for the first time introduced to the Word put forth as a personal creative power, and to the Spirit as the bringer of life and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Douglas.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Cyrene (Berenice) Libya: 55 ... Simon of Cyrene, coming in from the country, and placed on him the cross to carry behind Jesus." (Luke 23:26) c. "Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the districts of Libya around Cyrene, and visitors from Rome, both Jews and proselytes," (Acts 2:10) d. "But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who came to Antioch and began speaking to the Greeks also, preaching the Lord Jesus." (Acts 11:20) e. "Now there were at Antioch, in the church that was there, prophets and teachers: Barnabas, and Simeon who was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul." (Acts 13:1) 9. Related Literary references: a. "Here is wisdom. Let him who has understanding calculate the number of the beast, for the number is that of a man; and his number is six hundred and sixty-six." (Rev 13:18) Nero name adds up to 666. b. Acts 16:13 c. Philo, Embassy 132-134 d. Josephus, Life 277 10. Further documentation and comments: a. "This fragment is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Cyrene-Berenice-Libya-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-Nero-Claudius-Caesar-donated-money-repairs-3-Dec-55ad.htm

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Does God Approve Instrumental Music in church? ... Similarly, Ephesians 5:19 instructs, "speaking to yourselves -in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord . . ." Other specific instruction, or examples, are recorded in Acts 16:25, Romans 15:9, Heb. ... Thus, it seems reasonable to assume that the worship of the individual early convert might have included the Sabbath (or Saturday) Jewish worship as well as the first day of the week (Sunday) observance of Jesus' life and sacrifice - the Lord's ... This same Paul, however, wrote (in Gal. 3:11) speaking of the Jewish Law of Moses, "But that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, it is evident: for, The just shall live by faith." Thus, Paul knew that his participation in Jewish ... Thus, the completed translation is quite free of personal prejudice and of denominational bias. God surely watches over these assemblies to insure that His word will not be corrupted, for I Peter 1:23 promises that the word of God will live and abide ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-instrumental-music.htm

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"KJV Only" advocates refuted! ... Everyone agrees that there are minor variations in the copies of the original Greek and Hebrew manuscripts. There errors are typical of types of errors men make when they copy things and make absolutely no doctrinal difference. Jesus promised that "scripture cannot be broken" John 10:36 and Peter said, that the "imperishable ... word of the Lord abides forever" 1 Peter 1:23-25. Now KJV ONLY advocates believe that the ... As ridiculous as it is unfounded and without proof! The last gasp of a dying false doctrine! #4: The fact is, the marginal readings are NOT THE WORDS OF GOD and the TEXT IS. The translators did not KNOW that they were being guided to translate His word correctly, that much is certain. ... Further, how come in Rev 22:19 the phrase "book of life" is used in the KJV when absolutely ALL known Greek manuscripts read "tree of life"? How can we trust the TR to be 100% error free when the second half of 1 Jn 5:8 are found only in the Latin Vulgate and a Greek manuscript probably ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-kjv-only.htm

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Beliefs of the Quakers (Shaking Quakers, Shakers, Friends) Christ is the only Mediator between man and God (1 Tim. 2:5). Of the Holy Scriptures: The Holy Scriptures are inspired by God, therefore true and profitable (2 Tim. 3:15,16,17). But only Christ Jesus is the Word of God (Rev.19: 13-15) as the Scriptures clearly testify. Christians must study the Holy Scriptures (Jn 5:39). One must be led by the Holy Spirit in order to understand the Scriptures if not then there is the danger to fall into heresy (2 Peter 3:16). The Scriptures were written under the inspiration ... George Fox is deemed to be the "prophet" whose teachings tend to be the prime source of guidance for the philosophy followed in the Quaker faith. Gunner Payne was the person who initially had the primary influence in John Wimber's life. ... Early accounts of meetings of both groups contain many references to "the Power of the Lord" which "uttered through them" or "wrought mightily" upon them, compelling them to weep, sing, or speak. (For the visions and inspired utterances of a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-quakers.htm

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Christianity can defeat Racism! ... To preserve his faith through the centuries until the Christ should come, God built a barrier between Israel and the Gentile world. But after Christ came, this "wall of partition" was taken away, as the Apostle Paul says in Ephesians 2: 14. It took a miracle to convince Peter of this ... The only quality that weighs with God is character, heart, and life - "He that feareth God and worketh righteousness is acceptable to him", (Acts 10: 35). Finally, what is the attitude God expects us to have toward those of a different race, color, language, nation, or even social status? Jesus put the attitude perfectly when he said in Matthew 7: 12, "Whatsoever you would that men should do unto you, even so do you also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets". This rule was not given for the Jewish people alone, but for all people of all races and nations. It is the perfect end toward which all the law and the teaching of the Lord is directed. It requires that each one put himself in the place ... ... https://www.bible.ca/s-racism.htm

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Bible Tongue Speaking and Modern Impostors! None will say so today. Holy Spirit baptism heard. No mistake in hearing. Acts 2:4 No so today. Compare the truth with the fake: Simon The Fake Vs Apostles the truth: Acts 8:5-13 Purpose of the gifts Bible modern pentecostals To ... Stressed As A Sign Of Spirituality A Sign To Unbelievers 14:22 A Sign To Believers Modern Day Tongue Speaking Is Not From God! In the Los Angeles area which consists of about 12 million people, every kind of religious cult that can ... Jesus who baptized 120 believers with the Holy Ghost on the day of Pentecost 10 days after He ascended to heaven, is still baptizing Christians with the Holy Ghost today Acts 2:1-4. Usually Jesus baptizes believers with the Holy Ghost while they are praising the Lord, and their words change from words ... Finally he is muttering, stammering and stuttering and he blames it all on the Holy Spirit ... HOW SHAREFUL! Now I wonder if Peter and the rest of the apostles had this list in Acts 2 while they were waiting in the upper room for ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-tongues-today.htm

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SUMMARY: PROOF that TRINITY is NOT of PAGAN origin! ... they ALSO claim that Peter was the first Pope! The authorities anti-Trinitarians use to support their view that trinity is pagan origin doctrine is like quoting the devil! Selective quoting of the devil! Jehovah's Witnesses are willing to trust the devil SOME OF THE TIME! Anti-Trinitarians will quote from "Trinitarian modernists" (who deny inspiration, but believe in God as a Trinity) and say, ... believe their doctrine is of Pagan origin, but they also teach, often in the same paragraph, that all these doctrines are of pagan origin: virgin birth, Jesus moral teachings, Jesus resurrection etc. ... Pre-Christian Pagans also had a trinity; it was the Triple Goddess: Maiden, Mother and Crone. It represented all stages of the life cycle. The Fates were one version of this. Jesus Click to View Baal ... In the Ptolemaic Opet temple at Karnak Thoth is praised as 'the twofold Great One, Lord of Hermopolis'; he is called 'the heart of Re, the tongue of the Ta-tenen [ = Ptah], the throat of the one with ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-not-pagan-reasons.htm

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Stunning quotations from: The New Catholic Catechism ... ... the Church confesses that Mary is truly "Mother of God" (Theotokos). 508 From among the descendants of Eve, God chose the Virgin Mary to be the mother of his Son. "Full of grace," Mary is "the most excellent fruit of ... born of her ... 966 "Finally the Immaculate Virgin, preserved free from all stain of original sin, when the course of her earthly life was finished, was taken up body and soul into heavenly glory, and exalted by the Lord as Queen over all things, so that she might be the more fully conformed to her Son ..." ... It was to the apostolic college alone, of which Peter is the head, that we believe that our Lord entrusted all the blessings of the New Covenant, in order to establish on earth the one Body of Christ into which all those should ... They do not cease to intercede with the Father for us, as they proffer the merits which they acquired on earth through the one mediator between God and men, Christ Jesus. ... So by their fraternal concern is our weakness greatly ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-catechism-1994.htm

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Scholars on the Personality of the Holy Spirit But in utter hypocrisy they then add another definition found in the same dictionary when they refer to God the Father's spirit, namely: intelligent conscious life and being. (God is a Spirit = God is a breath, doesn't work) Jw's are hot air not God! The Watchtower booklet, "Should you believe in the trinity?", said of ... Trinitarian formulae occur throughout the N.T. books. ... The persons of the Trinity are further mentioned together by St. Paul (2 Cor. 13:13) and by St. Peter (I Ep. i. 1-2). Considering the strict Monotheism of the NT.,-such language implies the divinity, as well as the personality, of Father, Son and Holy Ghost, and ... Thus in II Cor, xiii, 13, St. Paul writes: "The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the charity of God and the communication of the Holy Ghost be with you all." Here the construction shows that the Apostle is speaking of three distinct Persons. Moreover, since the names God and Holy Ghost are alike Divine names, it follows that Jesus Christ is also ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-quotes-personality-of-holy-spirit.htm

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The transition from Temple to Synagogue to church: God's eternal ... Introduction: A. God's eternal purpose in the Christian church: "The manifold wisdom of God is now made known through the church to the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly places. This was in accordance with the eternal purpose which He ... B. Jesus the Master Builder of the Temple/church: Architect (Stonemason and Carpenter) 1. Master builder of the Universe as "creator": a. "You, Lord [Jesus], in the beginning laid the foundation of the earth, And the heavens are the works of Your hands" ... Philo was born we think in 20 bc; he dies we think around ad 50. What would he know about changes in Jewish life and architecture after the year 70? Yet here he is, talking about buildings, synagogues, where people would gather and pray, worship, ... of Solomon's physical temple to the founding of the spiritual temple: the church (33 AD) 3. On the day of Pentecost, Peter uses the keys Jesus gave him to save the first 3000 Jews from their sins by the blood of Christ 4. How to be saved: a. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Gods-eternal-plan-purpose-providential-transition-from-Temple-to-Synagogue-to-Church-prophecy-fulfilled.htm

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History of Biblical coins, how they were made, money weight system ... you shall diligently buy bulls, rams and lambs, with their grain offerings and their drink offerings and offer them on the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem." (Ezra 7:16-17) A talent a shekel and was a specified weight of a precious metal which was understood to have a specific "monetary value". ... It was the standard coin (and the only coin) accepted in the Jewish temple at the time of Jesus. The story of Jesus telling Peter to pay the temple tax for the two of them featured a Tyrian shekel retrieved from the mouth of a fish. Judas was paid 30 Tyrian shekels to betray Jesus. Jesus overturned the tables of the money changers, whose job was to exchange standard coins for Tyrian shekels to pay the temple tax according to the law of Moses: Mt 17:27; 21:12; 26:15 "When any of you commit a trespass and sin unintentionally in any of the holy things of the Lord, you shall bring, as your guilt offering to the Lord, a ram without blemish from the flock, convertible into ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/bible-coins-history-money-weight-system.htm

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Examples of Mental Illness in the Bible: God strikes sinners ... ... rebuke for his own transgression, for a mute donkey, speaking with a voice of a man, restrained the madness of the prophet." (2 Peter 2:15-16) 2. David faked mental illness and was wrongly accused of being insane by the King of Gath: "David took these words to heart and greatly feared Achish king of Gath. ... (Saul) 17. Discounting personal responsibility (Saul) 18. Masters at hiding the real problem (Saul) 19. Talking about God, judgement and the after life (Jesus) 20. Dressing and eating foods outside the normal lifestyle choices (John the Baptist) 21. Manic, hyperness (Paul was excited and forceful in his ... 10. Suspicion 11. Hopelessness 12. Depression 13. Anxiety 14. Heart melts within them 15. Loss of physical strength due to emotional shock. D. God punishes unrepented sin with mental illness/insanity: 1. "But the Lord your God will deliver them before you, and will throw them into great confusion [mehumah, 4103] until they are destroyed. " Deuteronomy 7:23 2. "The ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-bible-god-strikes-sinners-with-insanity.htm

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Rich man and Lazarus in Hades: Luke 16:19-31: Neo-Sadduceeian ... ... hands, eyes, ears) so too Luke 16 is described in the identical type of word pictures. We cannot reject that God actually possesses "something like" hands, eyes and ears any more than we can reject that there is something ... If this truth is already revealed clearly in the OT without the "wild fable-like details" of consciousness in the grave, then what advantage is there to Jesus in confusing an already clear concept with Luke 16? All parables, are "true-to-life" realistic stories that could easily substitute for a newspaper ... Arians must argue that the entire story in "Hades" is no more possible than a unicorn! Defining fables, Myths and parables Fable: R.C. Trench in The Parables of the Lord says, "The parable is constructed to set forth a spiritual ... If "only a Jew" would say "Father Abraham", then obviously only a Jew would snuggle Abraham. To suggest that Jesus was teaching that the Gentiles could be saved, when it was news to Peter in Acts 10 some 5 years later proves that ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-hades-luke16.htm

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Prophecy Blunders! 100 Years of Failed Watchtower prophecies ... The Scriptures clearly indicate that the climax is the fall of Satan's empire and the full establishment of the Messianic kingdom. This climax being reached by 1925, and that marking the beginning of the fulfillment of the long promised blessings of life to the people, millions now living on earth will be living then and ... They may have some amusing experiences at first; for they never saw telephones, radios, automobiles, electric lights, aeroplanes, steam engines, and many other things so familiar to us. (The Way To Paradise, 1924, p. 226) 1924 "Surely there is not the slightest room for doubt in the mind of a truly consecrated child of God that the Lord Jesus ... Since certain expectations were not realized, many stumbled and returned to the ways of the world. In fulfillment of Peter's words, even today we hear the voice of ridiculers. (2 Peter 3:3,4) (Choosing The Best Way Of Life; 1979; p. 169) 1980 "With the appearance of the book Life Everlasting in Freedom of the Sons of God, and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-Prophecy.htm

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Aramaic: Native language of Jesus ... Most important is that Jesus defaulted to Aramaic not Hebrew when he cried to God in Aramaic: "My God, why have you forsaken me" (Mark 15:34). d. Jesus gave Peter an Aramaic Name: "Cephas". Jn 1:24. Additionally, Thomas, Matthew and Martha all had Aramaic not Hebrew names. e. Jesus raised the little girl with the Aramaic words, "Talitha Cumi" (Mk 5:41). f. "16:18 Peter in the Greek text is Petros and rock is petra. Petros is a moveable stone, large or small and petra is a ledge or shelf of rock. This statement by Christ may have been made with a gesture at the rocky structure nearby (see comment on 16:13). Some argue this distinction cannot be drawn because the Lord spoke ... In Alexandria a knowledge of Greek was not a mere luxury but a necessity of common life. If it was not required by the State as a condition of citizenship, yet self-interest compelled the inhabitants of a Greek capital to acquire the language of the markets and the Court. A generation or two may have sufficed to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-default-working-language-Jesus-first-century-Aramaic-Greek-Hebrew-Latin.htm

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The Book of Jubilees: A fictional Jewish chronology of real world ... Creation to Exodus/Sinai 49*49 years +7 +2 2410 years Exodus to Conquest - 40 years Enoch in heaven 6*49 years 294 years Life span before flood 19*49 years 931 years Flood to Abraham 2598BC -2030 BC ... While the first century Jews were familiar with the Jubilee calendar, they used a 365 day calendar as seen in the fact that the year Jesus was crucified (33 AD) was a "high sabbath" where the annual ... The book of jubilees must be rejected as the "Mother Goose" story of world history along its companion "Lord of the Rings" fiction novel called, Seder Olam. 3. The book of Jubilees is a theologically ... agree that the exodus to Qumran transpired during the high priestly tenure of either Jonathan (152-142) or Simon (142-134). This would imply that Jubilees was written no later than ca. 150-140 b.c.e. ... 1:27 the angel of the Presence is told by God on Mount Sinai: "Dictate to Moses (starting) from the beginning of creation until the time my temple is built among them throughout the ages of eternity." ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/book-of-Jubilees-full-text-PDF-Free-Online-Chronology-ancient-Jewish-calendar-Textual-variants-Bible-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-Rabbinical-Judaism-170BC.htm

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500 Flood stories prove Noah's Ark is real history: Epic of Gilgamesh ... Bible scoffers and unbelievers will always reject the Bible at God's word until the day they stand before Him in Judgment after the second coming of Jesus Christ our Creator. A. The global flood from ... Chinese 2275 BC Man created with clay and spirit of god Gen 2:7 Tablets damaged Click to View Click to View Enkidu is a created god that becomes human Click to View "living dust man" Garden paradise Gen 2:8 Tablets damaged no Click to View Ut-napištim the immortal man lives in garden Click to View "Enclosure with 4 rivers" Or "perfect garden" Tree of eternal life Gen 2:9 Tablets damaged no Click ... us rest from our work and from the toil of our hands arising from the ground which the LORD has cursed."" (Genesis 5:29) In Chinese, the name Noah means: "man through whom the weed curse is removed". ... E. Differences between the ancient flood accounts and (Genesis): 1. Polytheism (vs. Biblical monotheism) 2. Mutiny, disagreement and betrayal between gods over the decision to send the flood. (The God ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/noahs-ark-flood-creation-stories-myths-sumerian-kings-list-sumerian-eridu-genesis-kings-list-instructions-of-shuruppak-atra-hasis-epic-of-gilgamesh-berossus.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) The author, as a religious writer and speaker, has labored for the public during more than twenty Years. Being aided in the study of the Scriptures, and her work as a religious teacher, by the special enlightenment of the Spirit of God, she is peculiarly qualified to present the facts of the Life and Ministry of Christ, in connection with the divine plan of human redemption, and to practically apply the lessons of Jesus to the simple duties of life [italics added]. One of ... of Ages and not wishing to be caught unprepared by the research of Walter Rea or someone else, the White Estate commissioned two eminent Adventist scholars to study thoroughly the relationship of The Desire of Ages to William Hanna's The Life of Our Lord. ... Review (17 September 1981), p. 3. Also interviews Wlt attorney Victor L. Remik, pp. 4-6, and Warren L. Johns, p. 7. 40. Peter C. Drewer to Neal C. Wilson, 27 May 1981, p. 3. 41. D. Arthur Delafield to Peter C. Drewer, 24June 1981, pp. 1, 5. 42. Ibid., p. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-CH6-Ellens-sources.htm

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Coins of Hezekiah Persian Governor of Judea: 350-333BC ... A new chronology for the Yehizkiyah coins of Judah Haim Gitler, Catharine Lorber, 2008 AD Conclusion: This is one of those times when archeological information from outside the Bible helps us fill in gaps of information. The Bible is all-sufficient for everything we need for life and godliness. "Grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord; seeing that His divine power has granted to us everything pertaining to life and godliness, through the true knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and excellence. For by these He has granted to us His precious and magnificent promises, so that by them you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world by lust." (2 Peter 1:2-4) While we do not need this information, it does help us understand the larger picture of the ancient world of the bible. Hezekiah was likely the last governor of Judea for the Persian Era and the first governor under Alexander the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/Jesus-coins-of-the-bible-Persian-Empire-Yehezqiyah-Hezekiah-governor-judea-350-333BC.htm

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Topical Selection of Early Christian's Beliefs ... Click to View False religions: Specific false prophets mentioned in the New Testament (Simon, Theudas, Egyptian) Early Christians on PROPHETS OUTSIDE THE APOSTOLIC AGE Early Christians on EVOLUTION Early Christians on REINCARNATION Early Christians on OCCULT, SPIRITISM & ASTROLOGY Click to View Doctrines: Early Christians on HELL & ETERNAL PUNISHMENT HADES, the temporary two part receptacle of the conscious dead Nature of man, Conscious life after death: DEATH DEFINED AS A SEPARATION of body and ... Click to View Nature of God: Early Christians on the TRINITY Early Christians on DEITY OF CHRIST Early Christians on ETERNAL PRE-EXISTENCE OF CHRIST Early Christians on PERSON & PERSONALITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Click to View Worship: Early Christians on INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC IN WORSHIP Early Christians on the LORD'S SUPPER Early Christians on the SABBATH DAY vs. SUNDAY Click to View Church History: A Biblical View The history of the church that Jesus Christ established, and the offshoots of that ... ... https://www.bible.ca/indexHistory.htm

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Cosmic Consciousness, Richard Maurice Bucke, 1901 AD ... His book, Cosmic Consciousness was his personal inventory his 14 guru's who represented this future race: Buddha, Jesus, Paul, Plotinus, Mohammed, Dante, Casas, Yepes, Bacon, Behmen, Blake, Balzac, ... man will be his own god: "all religions known and named today will be melted down ... Each soul will feel and know itself to be immortal". Although the son of a church minister, he had very confused religious views that were a mix of atheism, humanism, Bahai, Buddhism, John Lennon, Shirley Maclaine while firmly parroting (but disbelieving) the Christian doctrine of conscious life after death. ... discontinued after his death." (R.M. Bucke, Journey to Cosmic Consciousness, Peter A. Rechnitzer, 1994 AD, p 187) "The first was a procedure which involved wiring of the penis to prevent masturbation. ... Bucke into contact with the leading literary figures of his day. Indirectly, this led to Dr, Bucke's visit to Alfred Lord Tennyson, As far as I knows, this has not been reported before6. Bucke went to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/cosmic-consciousness-richard-maurice-bucke-1901ad.htm

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Inspiration claims of the Watchtower Bible Tract Society ... No man's opinion is expressed in the Watchtower. (Watchtower, Nov. 1 1931 p. 327) 1931 "Today the children of Zion need no extraneous proof that the spiritual food and understanding of the prophecies they have comes from God. They know that no man or men could provide such food. No man or men on earth attempt to lay claim that lay of these truths proceed from man. (Watchtower, Oct. 1, 1931, p. 328) 1931 "It was in the spring of 1918 that the Lord Jesus, as the representative ... Jehovah God has provided His holy written word for all mankind and it contains all the information that is needed for men in taking a course leading to life. But God has not arranged for that word to speak independently, or to shine forth life giving truths by ... As we 'go out' to Jehovah's service today, how important it is that we exercise such faith!" (Watchtower July 1, 1984 p17) 1984 "The members of spiritual Israel were looking forward to an inheritance "reserved in the heavens" for them. (1 Peter 1:3-5) But ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-inspiration.htm

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Biblical Trinity is not borrowed from the pagans! ... Speaking first of the person of Jesus Christ ... In other passages of the New Testament the predicate "God" is without a doubt applied to Christ (A Short History of Christian Doctrine, Bernard Lohse, 1966, ... p18) "The doctrine of the divine Trinity is the summarized statement of the historical revelation of redemption for the Christian consciousness of God. It affirms that God is not only the ruler of the universe, but the Father of Christ, in whom he is perfectly revealed, and the source of a holy and blessed life which transforms nature and is realized in the Church. ... Justin combines the triad God, Christ and angel, with that of Father, Son and Spirit, to produce the fourfold (Apol., 1, 6). Eph. 4:4 ff. has spirit and lord, and then God. This is even more complicated than ... is about as trustworthy and believable as quoting the a Catholic Bishop to prove that Peter was the first Pope or like asking a Jw if the Watchtower magazine is God's channel of communication to man today. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-pagan.htm

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Sin can trigger schizophrenia. Psychiatry: Mental Illness in ... Sinful living choices can lead to further sinful emotional choices like depression and anxiety, which then become the basis of a mental illness label (diagnosis) by atheistic chemical psychiatrists. Jesus commanded us not to be anxious ... The bible makes it very clear that insanity, depression, anxiety, stress, paranoia are the punishments for living a sinful rebellious life contrary to the moral pattern revealed by God in the Bible. Remember, insanity is not a bodily disease, it is a behaviour choice. The only "cure" ... 5:3-5; 1 Tim 1:8-10; 2 Tim 3:1-8; Lev 18; Job 31; Deut 18:9-12; 22:5; 2 Chron 33:6; Titus 1:5-12; Matt 6:7; Lk 15:12; Jas 4:17; 1 Jn 3:4; Rev 21:8; 22:15 1. "O Lord, rebuke me not in Your wrath, And chasten me not in Your burning anger. ... In all this, they are surprised that you do not run with them into the same excesses of dissipation, and they malign you; but they will give account to Him who is ready to judge the living and the dead. " (1 Peter 4:3-5) Conclusion: The ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-bible-sin-guilt-conscience-cognitive-dissonance.htm

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Encyclopedia of Pentecostal History of Tongues: 150 AD - 1901 ... ... Again, it is significant that tongues are mentioned only in the earliest books of the New Testament. Paul wrote at least twelve epistles after 1 Corinthians and never mentioned tongues again. Peter never mentioned tongues; James never ... He also admonished Polycarp to pray so that he might "be wanting in nothing, and... abound in every gift." (Ignatius, Epistle to Polycarp, 2, ANF, I, 99.) Ignatius wrote to the church at Smyrna: "Ignatius... to the Church of God the Father, and of the beloved Jesus Christ, ... spread out your hands for the first time in your mother's house with your brethren, ask your Father, ask your Lord, for the special gift of His inheritance, the distributed charisms, which form an additional, underlying feature [of baptism]. ... Ante-Nicene Fathers: Volume III. Oak Harbor, WA: Logos Research Systems, Inc., 1997.) Tertullian, one of the leading church fathers, converted to Montanism in the latter years of his life, and he wrote this description of a Montanist church ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-history.htm

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PRAYER IN SYNAGOGUES: "House of prayer" Proseuche toward Jerusalem); and he continued kneeling on his knees three times a day, praying and giving thanks before his God, as he had been doing previously." (Daniel 6:10) b. "Now Peter and John were going up to the [Jerusalem] temple at the ninth hour, the hour of prayer." (Acts 3:1) a. "When Your ... B. REPLACEMENT THEOLOGY: God's transition plan from physical Temple worship to spiritual church-body worship: 1. The physical temple was where God's ears, eyes, heart and name was located day and night, forever: a. "The Lord said to ... Jesus answered them, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up." The Jews then said, "It took forty-six years to build this temple, and will You raise it up in three days?" But He was speaking of the temple of His ... Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" Everyday life: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at the time of Jesus Master List: ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Prayer-ancient-Synagogue-House-proseuche-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-ritual-liturgy.htm

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Collective Names of Synagogues: House of Prayer, Temple, Church .../God Christ's Possession & Holiness Rom 16:16; Tit 2:14; Acts 20:28 Christians Christ's Possession & Household Acts 11:26; 1 Pe 4:16 Disciples Student Of Jesus Luke 14:27; Acts 11:26; Mt 28:18 Servants Selfless Obedience Luke 17:7-10 Flock Protection Of Caring For By Jesus 1 Pe 5:2-4; 2:25 Army Fight Spiritual Battles For Jesus 2 Ti 2:3-4; Eph 6:10-17 Wife, Bride Intimate Spiritual Relationship Eph 5:22-32; Rev 21 B. Synagogues and churches were called by the same five the Greek words: English collective Greek Jewish assembly Christian assembly Synagogue Synagōgē Acts 15:21; Jerusalem Talmud Meg. 3:1 James 2:2 Prayer [house of] Proseuche Acts 16:13,16; Philo Embassy 156; Col 4:2 ; 1 Tim 2:1; 1 Peter 4:7 ... into the Proseuche; it was a large edifice, and capable of receiving a great number of people; thither Jonathan went in, and though he durst not openly speak of a revolt, yet did he say that their city stood in need of a better governor than it then had. (Josephus, Life 276-277) b. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Names-Collective-House-Prayer-Synagogue-proseuche-Sanctuary-Temple-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-ancient.htm

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Acceptance of the "disputed" NT books: Hebrews, 2 Peter, James ... ... The New Testament contains no direct reference to this book. The book, however, was among the four books of "hymns to God and precepts for the conduct of human life" which were part of the Bible of Josephus." (The wisdom literature and Psalms, J. E. Smith) "The Muratorian canon, dating from the end of the second century, lists most of the books in our New Testament, but does not include James, Hebrews, 3 John, or 1 and 2 Peter. In addition to the Revelation of John, it also includes the ... But some say, basing it on a tradition in the Gospel according to Peter, as it is entitled, or "The Book of James," that the brethren of Jesus were sons of Joseph by a former wife, whom he married before Mary." (Origen, Commentary on Matthew, 2.17) c. ... Polycarp is thought to be quoting 3 Jn 1:8 "fellow companions in the truth" (Polycarp, Philippians 10:1) b. But this seems unlikely as Schaff translates it: "Stand fast, therefore, in these things, and follow the example of the Lord, being firm and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-disputed-books.htm

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Is the Catholic church an infallible interpreter of scripture ... ... Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary says, "prophecy" means "1: the vocation of a prophet; specif: the inspired declaration of divine will and purpose 2: an inspired utterance of a prophet." Thus, Peter is saying that no ... "...Thus making void the word of God through your tradition" (Mark 7:13 Catholic Edition RSV). These things show that Jesus wanted and required a private interpretation of Scriptures. The common people readily heard and understood Christ's teaching without an infallible interpreter. Mark 12:37 says, "And the mass of the common people like to hear him." Jesus said, "I praise thee, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou didst hide these things from the wise and prudent, and didst reveal them to little ones." (Matt. 11:25). ... What the Bible says What the Bible does NOT say "These things I am writing to you that you may know that you have eternal life..." (1 John 5:13). "These things I am writing to you that when you obtain the infallible interpretations ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-church-interpreter.htm

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Quattuordecim (XIV): Ezra Translated the Paleo-Hebrew manuscripts ... Ezra's Translation of Bible manuscripts from Paleo-Hebrew into Aramaic-Hebrew Ezra's Anti-Samaritan corruptions in the Hebrew Bible "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) Steve Rudd 1017 Quick links inside this document: 1. Preamble: ... Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people for he was standing above all the people; and when he opened it, all the people stood up. Then Ezra blessed the Lord the great God. And all the people answered, "Amen, Amen!" while lifting up their hands; then ... (Babylonians in 587 BC), and the people thou hast loved is given up to godless tribes; and the holy Law of our fathers is set at naught, and the written covenants are no more; and we pass from the world as locusts, and our life is as a breath. ... And in the same way also Judas gathered together those that were spread abroad on account of the war that came against us, and they are with us. So then, if you have need of them, send some people who can collect them for you. Now then, because ... ... ...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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Trinity proof texts: Mark 2:7 ... It is obvious that if Jesus was merely forgiving "as we forgive others" he would never have been called a blasphemer! They recognized Jesus was claiming the power of divine absolution! If you stop an think about this rebuttal, it is utter heresy! Jesus forgave men's sin, like the thief on the cross, and granted him eternal life. Are we as men, by virtue of our own human grace and choice, now able to grant forgiveness of sin, hence eternal life, and God must comply? Do we know the mind of God like Christ does? Can we walk up to someone and just save them by proclamation? This is the false ... The apostles, in preaching remission, must begin at Jerusalem, though she had lately brought upon herself the guilt of Christ's blood: "Yet you may declare their sins remitted upon gospel terms.'' And Peter did so, Acts 2:38; 3:19. Christ, being risen for our justification, sends his gospel heralds to proclaim the jubilee begun, the act of indemnity now passed; and by this rule men shall be ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-mark2-7.htm

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Could you endure the Persecution of early Christians? Suetonius, tells us that among new laws enacted by Nero was one which inflicted punishment on the Christians, a people described as "given to a new and mischievous superstition" (Life of Nero 16, 2). ... Who, on inquiry, does not join us, and joining us, does not wish to suffer, that he may purchase for himself the whole grace of God." (Tertullian, Apology 50, 12-15). Thus did the early Christians follow in the footsteps of all those godly men of biblical times. Solomon, the wise king, said, "My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord, neither be weary of his correction: For whom the Lord ... the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God" (Hebrews 12:1-2). With unquestioned confidence in Christ, his followers were gladly ready to follow in his steps. Peter encourages them: "Beloved, think it not strange ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-endure-persecution.htm

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Role of Women preachers, segregation and Children in Synagogues ... It is unlikely that the builders would have created a space that expressed the community's oneness and then have subdivided it in such a way as to call that sense of oneness into question." (Building Jewish in the Roman East, Peter Richardson, p130, 2004 AD) c. "Women in the ... was created through the man's rib. "Then the Lord God formed man of dust from the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living being. " Genesis 2:7 Woman is the only creature not made from dust. Woman derives her origin from Man. "The Lord God fashioned into a woman the rib which He had taken from the man, and brought her to the man. " Genesis 2:22 "For man does not originate from ... Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in the Dead ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Role-of-Women-Synagogue-preachers-leaders-segregated-Children-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-ancient-liturgy.htm

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4 Essential Truths that are required for someone to convert! ... Second, read the following: Baptism is not a saving ordinance . . . nor is it necessary for salvation. Then compare this statement with 1 Peter 3:21. Strongly emphasize the Lord's teaching on false doctrine and then make the application to ... It doesn't matter if they haven't been to church for 30 years or are living in fornication, they still think they are going to heaven. After the disciples had walked with Jesus for a few months they asked him, Lord are just a few going to be saved? The Lord answered: Seek to ... Quite simply, will the seeker ACT upon the words of Christ? A simple way to determine if a person has a commitment to God is to ask if he/she attends church every Sunday. This is the true acid test. It is simple yet 99 percent effective in ... All seekers must commit themselves to the Lord to the extent that they are willing to make changes in their lifestyle and any personal sacrifices needed to conform their life to Christ. Such changes or sacrifices may include the getting out ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-4essential-truths.htm

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Official creed of the Lutheran church; 95 Theses or 95 Articles ... ... He translated the Bible into German so the common people could read and interpret it. He also wrote music that is still used today in Protestant worship. "A Mighty Fortress Is Our God" was one of Luther's most famous compositions. 95 Theses of Martin Luther, 1517 AD Disputation of Doctor Martin Luther on ... Wherefore he requests that those who are unable to be present and debate orally with us, may do so by letter. In the Name our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Our Lord and Master Jesus Christ, when He said Poenitentiam agite, willed that the whole life of believers should be repentance. This word cannot be understood to mean sacramental penance, i.e., confession and satisfaction, which is ... Christians are to be taught that it would be the pope's wish, as it is his duty, to give of his own money to very many of those from whom certain hawkers of pardons cajole money, even though the church of St. Peter might have to be sold. The assurance of salvation by letters of pardon is vain, even ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-lutheran.htm

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Gifts ceased: Encyclopedia of Pentecostal objections and their ... ... If the gift of prophecy has lasted for the last 1900 years, they why didn't any of these "prophets" record their works? Why did N.T. writers consider the written revelation to be complete? (Jude 3; 2 Peter 1:3) Doesn't this view make Jesus' promise in John 16:13 look rather meaningless? 'You ... Matthew 7:21-23 - "Not everyone who says to me, `Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. Many will say to me on that day, `Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and in your name drive out demons and perform many ... And with the noun form of the word we are told that we can have a thorough knowledge of both God and Jesus (II Pet. 1:2). All of these passages tell us that Christians are able to "know fully" right now in this life! Paul made no allusion to some greater knowledge to be gained in heaven. He simply wrote in contrast to the era of spiritual gifts when revelation was still incomplete and he only knew "in part." ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-ceased-pentecostal-arguments-refuted.htm

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Have Crucified Jesus today by your actions? ... but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and delivered Himself up for me." And finally, in Galatians 5:24 "Now those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires." Christians Who Crucify Christ But Christians can be the most guilty of anyone on earth of crucifying Jesus. "For in the case of Christians who have once been enlightened and then have fallen away ... they again crucify to themselves the Son of God, and put Him to open shame." (Hebrews 6:4-6) Again, "For if after Christians have escaped the defilement's of the world by the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again ... it, to turn away from the holy commandment delivered to them. It has happened to them according to the true proverb, 'A dog returns to its own vomit,' and, 'A sow, after washing, returns to wallowing in the mire.'" (2 Peter 2:20-22) Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/D-crucifyJesus.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 1:1 ... Bowman, Robert Bowman, All scholars agree that in John 1:1 "logos" is the subject and "theos" is the predicate. This sets the translation of John 1:1c as, (The Word was God" not "God was the Word". Jehovah's Witnesses, Jesus Christ, and the Gospel ... it follows the verb; it does not have the article when it precedes the verb...this statement cannot be regarded as strange in the prologue of the gospel which reaches its climax in the confession of Thomas. 'My Lord and my God.' - John 20:28" Feinberg: Dr. ... Hebrews 9:14, "offered Himself without blemish to [Y: to theo] God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living [N: theo] a God?" 1 Peter 4:11 "speak, as it were, the utterances of [N: theou] a God; whoever serves, let him do so as ... is connected to the Genesis "beginning" given the parallels between the two accounts in reference to God, the beginning, creation, light, darkness and life. However to say that Jesus is a creature, because of this is completely unwarranted. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john1-1.htm

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The Canon of the Bible: Various councils, synods and canons This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, only that God had his eye on the scriptures the whole time and brought about His will to form the Bible we ... the (21) nativity, concerning the passion, concerning the resurrection, (22) concerning life with his disciples, (23) and concerning his twofold coming; (24) the first in lowliness when he ... a writer of all the marvelous deeds of the Lord, in their order. (34) Moreover, the acts of all the apostles (35) were written in one book. For `most excellent Theophilus" Luke compiled (36) the individual events that took place in his presence (37) as he plainly shows by omitting the martyrdom of Peter (38) as well as the departure of Paul from the city [of Rome] (39) when he journeyed to Spain. ... was written that according to Matthew, who was once a tax collector but afterwards an apostle of Jesus Christ, who published it for those who from Judaism came to believe, composed as it was in the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-councils-synods-canons.htm

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