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451: Abram, Lot and the location of Sodom 15 (possible) Antitypes ...
They lie in the plain or valley of Jordan (Gen. 13:10). All would have been destroyed by God in Gen 19:18 if Lot hadn't wanted to stay in Zoar which was in the valley near the other 4 cities. Click to ... Later Joshua would conquer 5 Palestinian kings in Josh 10:1-5. The first time the word "Hebrew" is used in the Bible is in Gen 14:13. Just as Abraham is first called a "Hebrew" in Gen 14:13, so also ... Abram, with God's help (Gen 14:20), pursues and defeats the 4 kings and rescues Lot Gen 14:13-15. This win by Abram against 4 defending champions, would become legendary in the ancient world. It also foreshadows the prophecy of Christ who would defeat 4 world powers in Dan 7:44. Isaiah 41:2 is a reference to the conquest of Abram. Melchizedek brings refreshments for Abram's men to the valley of ... Click to View Third is Moses who wrote the Law's "self destruct clause" in Deut 18:15, (Acts 3:22; 7:37) that stated the Jews should ignore the Law of Moses and give exclusive heed to Christ. Abram ... ...
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452: Which Old Testament text did Jesus prefer and quote from?
Septuagint or Hebrew Tanakh A conservative, bible believing perspective! God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting ... II. Jesus and the Old Testament: Jesus, like all the Jews of the first century, divided the Old Testament into three "collections": the law, the prophets, the psalms. Jesus said: "These are My words which I spoke to you while I was still with you, that all things which are ... Matthew 5:17 b. "For all the prophets and the Law prophesied until John. Matthew 11:13 c. "The Law and the Prophets were proclaimed until John; since that time the gospel of the kingdom of God has been preached, and everyone is forcing his way into it. Luke 16:16 d. Philip found Nathanael and said to him, "We have found Him of whom Moses in the Law and also the Prophets wrote-Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph." John 1:45 e. After the reading of the Law ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-jesus-favored-old-testament-textual-manuscript.htm
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453: Indwelling of the Holy Spirit
This notion of limiting the "Baptism of the Holy Spirit" to the apostles ONLY was a false theology developed last century to refute modern day Pentecostals and Charismatics who claim to have miraculous power of the Holy Spirit like the first ... Other metaphors for being in fellowship with God include: indwell, fall upon, pour out, sent, filled, anointed, given, rested etc. e. God did not literally dwell in Solomon's temple. f. David understood that saying God "indwelt" the temple was really an all-inclusive metaphor that described a place where men could connect with the divine providence (eyes), prayer (ears), love (heart) and family (name) of God. g. The same thing is true in the church today. Christians themselves are the temple of God ... Unlike the other 10 faithless spies who recommended NOT entering Canaan and brought death and condemnation upon themselves and the entire Exodus population of the Jews, Joshua and Caleb had the spirit of God inside them because of their higher ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-Indwelling.htm
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454: What Early Christians believed about Revelation being fulfilled ...
Wrath will drip in the plains of Macedonia, an alliance to the people horn the West, but destruction for the king." (Oracles 5:361-374; OTP 1:401-402.) 71+AD The Jewish Sibylline Oracles (On Nero, The Beast) "making himself equal to God." (12:79, 81, 86; OTP 14-47.) 403AD Sulpcius Severus (On Nero, The Beast) "As to Nero, I shall not say that he was the worst of kings, but that he was worthily held the basest of all men, and even of wild beasts. It was he who first began a ... Some suppose this to be spoken of the Roman emperor, and therefore Paul did not speak in plain words, because he would not incur the charge of calumny for having spoken evil of the Roman emperor: although he always expected that what he had said would be ... (On Revelation 7:1) "These things are referred by some to those sufferings which were inflicted by the Romans upon the Jews."(Commentary on Revelation) 450AD Andreas of Cappadocia Caesarea (On Revelation 7:2) "Although these things happened in part ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/H-revelation-fulfilled.htm
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455: Sabbatarians better start keeping animal sacrifices and Hannukkah ...
The fallacy of this is illustrated by the fact that many Sabbatarians, who do not participate in Halloween, will themselves will refer to it as a time system. They might say, "Our church is having a party for the kids, Halloween night." In the same way, Christians, living in the first century, used the common time systems available to them and referred to the "Day of ... worship: Acts 24:12 B. Sabbatarians better start keeping Hanukkah because it was actually kept by the Jews as well as being mentioned by the Apostle John in John 10:22 "At that time the Feast of the Dedication ... Sunday = Sun's day Monday = Moon's day: derived from the Anglo-Saxon monandaeg, Tuesday = named after the Norse god of war, Tiu, or Tiw Wednesday = named to honour Odin, or Woden, chief god in Norse mythology. Thursday = named after Thor, Norse god of thunder. Friday = Anglo-Saxon frìgedaeg; from Old High German Frìa, a goddess Saturday = Saturn's day: named in honour of the Roman god Saturn. Click to View ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-sab-mention.htm
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456: Sola Scriptura: The failure of extra-biblical oral church traditions
A. Our position on scripture and tradition: "The Bible is the mother of Tradition" Our view is that the scriptures themselves are the all-sufficient and infallible "Rule of Faith" (regula fidei) for ... This means that doctrines and liturgy not taught in scripture are superfluous to the will of God, and range from optional at best to condemned. All traditions are derived from and measured against scripture. Truth: "The Bible is the mother of Tradition" False: "Tradition is the mother of the Bible." Click to View Top ten list of why the Roman Catholic and Orthodox take the wrong view of tradition ... "Paul quoted an early hymn from tradition in Ephesians 5:14, 'Awake O sleeper'" Click to View CLICK HERE Click to View "Jews being sawn in two in Hebrews 11:37 came from tradition not scripture." ... Click to View CLICK HERE Click to View "Widespread malnutrition of the first three centuries crippled the thinking ability of the average Christian to engage in Bible study." Click to View CLICK HERE ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition.htm
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457: Pentecostalism: Worshipping God with your mind in neutral!
... Some used wine to assist in the euphoric experience, as Paul implied in Ephesians 5:18. Whether from literal intoxication or emotional exhilaration, when worshipers fell into a state of euphoria, it was as if they had been drugged. They assumed they were in union with God. According to S. Angus, once professor of New ... [One ancient writer] speaks of men "going out of themselves to be wholly established in the Divine and to be enraptured." (Angus, The Mystery-Religions and Christianity (New York: Dover, 1975), 100- 101) As the mystery worshiper experienced such ecstasy, he was lifted above the level of his ordinary experience into an abnormal sense of consciousness. ... Click to View "What happens here is the person must do it and not understand how it works." Click to View "only when the mind becomes calm and serene does one's bioenergy becomes strong enough to produce spontaneous movements. The first appearance of spontaneous movements represents significant progress along the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/tongues-neutral-mind.htm
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458: Apostate church organization: 150-250AD: The rise of the single ...
... same office. This is seen both in scripture and the witness of the post apostolic writers. Even Roman Catholic and Orthodox scholars agree with us: "In the New Testament, the terms bishop and ... be split into two separate offices. At first, a leading elder, distinguished by his personal skills and aptitude, would take on the prestige of being the leader without actually taking an official increase in rank. Second, these men would start being called "the overseer" by taking a leading role, but still be seen as a man of equal rank with the other elders/overseers "on paper." ... The germs of this papacy likewise betray themselves even in our present period, particularly in Cyprian, together with a protest against it. Cyprian himself is as much a witness for consolidated ... In the same manner the whole ministry, and it alone, was called "clergy," with a double reference to its presidency and its peculiar relation to God. It was distinguished by this name from the Christian ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-150-250AD.htm
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459: Sola Scriptura: Moses' Seat is not an antitype of the Papal authority ...
Unfortunately for sola Scriptura advocates, the "Chair of Moses" is nowhere to be found in the Old Testament. This means that it must have been passed down to the Jews orally, and not in written form but through their oral Tradition. Obey the Pope, for He sits in ... the laws, and make known to them the way in which they are to walk and the work they are to do. "Furthermore, you shall select out of all the people able men who fear God, men of truth, those who hate dishonest gain; and you shall place these over them as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties and of tens. "Let them judge the people at all times; and let it be that every major dispute they will bring to you, but every minor dispute they themselves will judge. ... If Moses' seat really was an antitype of the Papal chair in Rome, then the Catholic church should have a 6 tier organization: the pope + "leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties and of tens". But the Roman Catholic church only has three tiers: Pope, Bishops, ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-moses-seat-matthew-23-2.htm
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460: Review of what the Canadian Christian Missionary Alliance church ...
The error is in applying these functions to believers today, when the original context of the functions was a supernatural empowering to the apostles and other first century Christians who were empowered through the laying on of the apostles hands, with supernatural power. ... Although the Christian Missionary Alliance church would argue that the creed merely teaches the Bible, in fact all church creeds make the same claim, yet they contain contradictory doctrines both between themselves and the Bible. 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, ... Article #5: They correctly teach eternal conscious torment in hell as the punishment of the wicked, but teach the false doctrine of total inherited depravity, the first of 5 tenants of the system of doctrine known as Calvinism. "All men are born with a sinful nature" ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-Christian-Missionary-Alliance.htm
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461: McClintock and Strong: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and ...
... In proof of this, the second class of texts must be adduced. The following texts are placed in this [first] class: Mt 28:18-20. This text, however, taken by itself, would not prove decisively either the personality of the three subjects mentioned, or their equality or divinity. For (a) the subject into which one is baptized is not necessarily a person but way be a doctrine or religion (b) The person in ... The Deity of Christ: To prove the deity of Christ we present three classes of texts (a.) The following are the principal texts in which divine names are given to Christ: John 1:1, 2. Christ is here called [Greek] (the Word), which signified among the Jews and other ancient people, when applied to God, everything by which, God reveals himself to man, and makes known to them his will. Hence those who made known the divine will to men were called b the Hellenists [Greek]. It was probably on this account that John declared Jesus to be the Logos which existed [Greek]; that the Logos was ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-McClintock.htm
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462: SIGNS: Wars, Famines & Earthquakes
coming, the end of the world, and much less the rapture which was invented in 1830 AD by John Darby. 3. The first century Christians used these signs as a trigger when they should be ready to flee the city of Jerusalem when the Roman armies surrounded the city in 70 AD. 4. Premillennialists invented the Rapture doctrine in 1830 AD, then ignore the ... This was done to prevent them from attempting to desert (flee the city), and to inspire confidence in God." Wars VI:5:2:3 B. Eusebius records false prophets: 325AD Eusebius (Regarding Simon, See Acts 8) "After the Lord was taken up into heaven the demons put forth a number of men who claimed to be gods. These not only escape being persecuted by you, but were actually the objects of worship - for example ... alive, capturing Theudas himself, whose head they cut off and conveyed to Jerusalem." (pp.84-85) 325AD Eusebius (Regarding the Egyptian of Acts 21:38) "A greater blow than this was inflicted on the Jews by the Egyptian false prophet. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/pre-mt24-earthquakes.htm
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463: A list of inspired and non-inspired books mentioned in the Bible ...
A list of inspired and non-inspired books mentioned in the Bible that are not part of our canon. A conservative, bible believing perspective! God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not ... The Book of Wars of the Lord: "Therefore it is said in the Book of the Wars of the Lord," Num. 21:14 The Book of Jasher: "So the sun stood still, and the moon stopped, Until the nation avenged themselves of their enemies. Is it not written in the book of Jashar? And the sun stopped in the middle of the sky and did not hasten to go down for about a whole day." Joshua 10:13 The annals of Jehu: "Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first to last, behold, ... (LXX) and the prophecies of Dan 9:24 (70 weeks = 490 years) and Dan 2 that the kingdom of God would come during the 4th (Roman) empire. iii. The Testament of Moses, also known as the Assumption of Moses, is not inspired. The book of Enoch: in Jude 14 iv. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-books-mentioned-bible.htm
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464: Samaritan Chronicle: The Book of Joshua: 1362 AD. Creation 4263 ...
The Samaritan book of Joshua (SJ) is a wonderful, if uneven and eclectic, collection of stories in the form of a chronicle that reaches back to the time of Moses and continues through to the Roman occupation of Palestine and the career of Baba ... And on several occasions at least, the SJ brings to mind apocryphal and New Testament texts both in its content and in its style." (Tradition Kept: The Literature of the Samaritans, R. Anderson, Giles, p49, 2005 AD) d. Joseph J. Scaliger first brought the sj to ... he saw in his sleep an angel descending from heaven in the form of an imam and clad in his robes, who said unto him: "Fear not, O hero, you shall conquer Persia; for I am about to deliver him (Darius) into your hand: behold God is with you." ... Steve Rudd, November 2017 AD: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections By Steve Rudd: November 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. Click to View Go to: Main Bible Manuscripts Page Go to: Main Ancient ... ...
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465: The Roman Catholic view of Marriage is flawed, incomplete and ...
... But this is not only hypocritical double talk, since birth control is the act of having sex without the desire for children, it contradicts the entire foundation upon which the Roman Catholic church forbade birth control in the first place: There are only two purposes of marriage. Since the Pope teaches the only time you can have sex is to make children, then the only time a Catholic woman could have sex, is during her "three fertile days" of the month. The Roman Catholic position on birth control is shown to be silly and outrageous because Catholic "pew dwellers" generally ignore such man made rules from leaders, who themselves are not married. But ... deceitful spirits and doctrines of demons, by means of the hypocrisy of liars seared in their own conscience as with a branding iron, men who forbid marriage and advocate abstaining from foods which God has created to be gratefully shared in by those who believe and know the truth. " 1 Timothy 4:1-3 In fact the Bible specifically ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/catholic-marriage-birth-control-celibacy.htm
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466: Tradition wars: The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches make ...
The orthodox baptized by full immersion (thrice), the Catholics sprinkle. In the Orthodox Church married men can become priests. In the Catholic church men are forbidden to marry. (except for one ... Then in 1054 AD the Roman church added to the wording of the Nicene creed "And the Son" or the "Filioque." The Roman church believed the Holy Spirit proceeded from BOTH the Father and the Son. Orthodox keeps the original Nicene Creed, accepted by the Universal Church, East and West, during the first millennium without the addition of "And the Son" or the "Filioque." It accepts, on faith, Christ's ... If they reject this, we are clearly not bound to follow them. Therefore let God-inspired Scripture decide between us; and on whichever side be found doctrines in harmony with the word of God, in ... Sure some powerless but ambitious pew-dwelling Catholic might want to debate, but what's the point, when they don't even believe they can even understand the scriptures themselves! But Protestants ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/catholic-vs-orthodox.htm
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467: Was Jesus Christ really born of a Virgin?
wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost..... Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet saying, 'Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us"'. (Matthew 1:18-23). ... However, there are but two choices as to the nature of the universe: It is the product of impersonal forces, or it is the result of the action of a personal creator. If the first is true, history has ... His writings have met the test of zealous criticism. "Luke was not only a doctor, and a historian, but he was one of the world's greatest men of letters. He wrote the clearest and the best Greek ... The story itself, in comparison with all other stories of supernatural births, is one of unique and incomparable beauty. The natural abhorrence of the Jews to Gentile religious concepts makes it ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/d-virgin-birth.htm
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468: The Ignatian Forgeries: They claim to be written by Ignatius ...
... It is not lawful without the bishop either to baptize or to celebrate a love-feast; but whatsoever he shall approve of, that is also pleasing to God, so that everything that is done may be secure and valid. (The Epistle of ... of Ignatius at 300-500 AD and the 7 letters of Ignatius at about 250 AD. "It is now the universal opinion of critics, that the first eight of these professedly Ignatian letters are spurious. They bear in themselves indubitable proofs of being the production of a later age than that in which Ignatius lived. ... Sheldon, History of the Christian Church, Vol 1, p 147) B. Roman Catholics and Orthodox love to quote Ignatius because he is the first writer who documents the unbiblical concept of one bishop over a body of elders (presbyters). ... In the years 1838, 1839, and again in 1842, Archdeacon Tattam visited that monastery, and succeeded in obtaining for the English Government a vast number of ancient Syriac manuscripts. On these being deposited in the British ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/history-ignatius-forgeries-250AD.htm
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469: Methuselah's begetting Age of Lamech was 187 not 167 years
Josephus (187, 969) and LAB (187, 782) also contain the correct numbers. All three of these external witnesses predate Theophilus of Antioch (d. AD 183), who is the first known source to record the 167 figure (Ad Autolycus 3:24; ... There are only two viable choices: either (1) the third-century BC Alexandrian Jews inflated the numbers during their translation of the Pentateuch into Greek, or (2) the second-century AD rabbinic Jews deflated the numbers in the few remaining Hebrew manuscripts that survived the Roman devastations of ca. 70 ... No other group in history was in the position to change the biblical text in this way. The LXX translators certainly were not. Numerous ancient historians and several important Christian chronological works in the ... In the final analysis, we can be certain that we possess the word of God! This is what Jesus meant, when He said: "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) "My word will accomplish what I desire and succeed in the purpose ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Book-of-Genesis5-25-Methuselah-begetting-Age-Lamech-187-167-years-Bible-Manuscript-Textual-Variants-Old-Testament-Septuagint-LXX-Masoretic-MT-scribal-gloss-error.htm
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470: Pre-tribulation Rapture Refuted: 1948 Israeli nationhood did ...
... Aaronic priesthood, complete with ashes of the Red Heifer is to deny Christ as the true Passover lamb. 3. Those who believe in Rapture are in fact "severed from Christ" (Gal 5:4) because they are trying to do what the first century Jews wanted to do: practice Mosaic Judaism beside Christianity. 4. When a Jew converts to Christianity, he stops worshipping God according to Moses and takes all his instructions from Christ. ... Daniel prophesied the four successive kingdoms of Babylon, Mede-Persia, Greece and Rome. c. Daniel said that the Kingdom of God would be start during the days of the Roman Empire. d. This was fulfilled in 30 AD on the Day of Pentecost. e. The kingdom of prophecy is the church. f. The ... Then Jerusalem will be called the City of Truth, and the mountain of the LORD of hosts will be called the Holy Mountain.' "Thus says the LORD of hosts, 'Old men and old women will again sit in the streets of Jerusalem, each man with his staff in his hand because of age. 'And the streets ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/premillennialism-rapture-replacement-theology-supersessionism-israeli-statehood-became-nation-1948.htm
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471: Only The Truth Shall Make You Free!!!
Put a dog on a leash and restrain him in one place and he will howl and bark to be set free. We humans are no different. We do not want our liberties tampered with. On one occasion, Jesus said to the Jews who believed in Him, "If you continue in ... Sin is what leads to drunkenness, fornication, adultery, idolatry, deviant sex, lasciviousness, and all other forms of immorality. Truth will lead men and women, boys and girls to love one another. To the extent that we love one another, we shall also respect each other's rights and privileges. Jesus said when asked about the first commandment, "The first of all the commandments is, Hear, 0 Israel; the Lord our God is one Lord: And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy ... This is especially true of our search for the truth of God's word, for we are surrounded by so many different religious philosophies, and there are so many people who are willing to pervert or alter the truth - some to try to justify themselves ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/r-truth-set-free.htm
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472: The Error of the Catholic Nicene Trinity
... The Tri-unity represents the effort to think out the Trinity, and so to afford it a reasonable basis. The first Christians had with St. Paul a saving experience of the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and of the love of God, and of the communion of the Holy Ghost; and the theologians of the ancient Church sought to set forth the Christian experience in logical terms of reason. In the effort they were led, inevitably, to effect an alliance between the gospel of their salvation and the speculative philosophy, and more especially the Platonism, in which they had been trained, while, in making room for the Christian gospel within the world-not altogether hospitable of the Greek philosophy, they found themselves translating ... scene in an attempt to pinpoint problem and perspective. The Pastoral Question. There are few teachers of Trinitarian theology in Roman Catholic seminaries who have not been badgered at one time or another by the question, "But how does one preach the Trinity?" ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-catholic-nicene.htm
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473: Sola Scriptura: Jews being sawn in two in Hebrews 11:37 came ...
Refutation of the false Catholic & Orthodox tradition argument: "Jews being sawn in two in Hebrews 11:37 came from tradition not scripture." Introduction: The Hebrew writer got the story directly from the Holy Spirit. Inspiration means that the prophecy did not come by an act of human will. We are offended that anyone would suggest the authors of the Bible rely upon human records and not the Holy Spirit. "no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God. (2 Pet ... There are many examples of New Testament doctrines and ideas throughout the book. The Ascension of Isaiah is not oral tradition, but a written tradition. Roman Catholic and Orthodox defenders should be spanked for even suggesting that ... The Ascension of Isaiah written by Christians after 150 AD: We call this the "Which came first Hebrews 11:37 or The Ascension of Isaiah argument. The Ascension of Isaiah was so clearly composed and edited by Christians after Hebrews 11:37 ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-sawn-in-two-hebrews-11-37.htm
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474: Johannes Greber: "The New Testament", and "Communication with ...
... The Society accurately depicts the Bible's condemnation of such communication with spirits as contact with demons. Secondly, keep in mind that Greber was originally a Roman Catholic priest, and therefore held beliefs in harmony with those taught by all the major ... Jesus Christ was spoken of as "the first resurrected from the dead."(Acts 26:23) This means he was the first to be resurrected of those who would not have to die again. Also, he was the first to be raised as a spirit person. (Paradise on Earth pg. 172) Christ's ... However, for 40 days after his resurrection Jesus appeared to his disciples on different occasions in various fleshly bodies, just as angels had appeared to men of ancient times. ((Insight on the Scriptures Vol. 2 p.786) Trinity is a Human Creation You teach the union of three persons in one Godhead ... This is a piece of human fallacy and is an absurdity. (p.265) ... Christ taught a unipersonalist God ... He knows of no triune God of Whom the Catholic and other ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Greber.htm
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475: Timeline, maps, chronology, sermons of Othneil, Ehud, Ruth: 1350 ...
... book in chapters 17-21. It these two stories that provide the central theme and purpose of the book of Judges. a. "The sons of Dan set up for themselves the graven image; and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, he and his sons were priests to the tribe of the Danites until the day ... The wickedness of Judah is seen: i. in the idolatry of Bethlehemite named Jonathan who moved to Dan and served as the first pagan levite priest. ii. in the Bethlehemite harlot wife who escaped the Mosaic death sentence for adultery, only to die at the hands of the sodomizing men of Gibeah. iii. in the in the 40,000 man, culling of Judah, who was chosen by God to be on the front line in the first il-fated ... 8. The reader of Judges in 720 BC now understands why Ephraim is centered out for special attention in the book. Ephraim was the prideful spoiled rich kid of the family since they enjoyed the power of the "House of Joseph" until it was replaced as the center of power by the "House of David". ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-conquest-timeline-chronology-judges-othniel-ehud-ruth-1350-1204bc.htm
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476: Sola Scriptura: The Heretics even quoted scripture!
The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches use this silly argument to suggest that we cannot use the Bible alone to refute heretics, since they also quote scripture. Perhaps there is more truth to this than what first appears! Perhaps only Catholic ... "Such is their error, such their pestilent teaching; to support it they borrow the words of Scripture, perverting its meaning and using the ignorance of men as their opportunity of gaining credence for their lies. Yet it is certainly by these same words of God that we must come to understand the things of God." (Hilary of Poitiers, On the Trinity, Book IV, 14) Click to View An amazing text that refutes the Roman Catholic and Orthodox apologists claim that the church refuted heresy with "tradition" ... The Heretics rejected the very scriptures the church used against them as inspired. "And if those also who follow heresies venture to avail themselves of the prophetic Scriptures; in the first place they will not make use of all the Scriptures, ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-heretics-used-scripture.htm
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477: What Early Christians believed about PROPHETS OUTSIDE THE APOSTOLIC ...
Admittedly some of this language is difficult to follow but some interesting facts are easily seen. First, the early church had to combat people who said they were prophets or prophetesses and were ... What benefit would be derived from excommunicating those who had a genuine supernatural gifting from the Spirit of Grace? It is evident from the writings of these great men that they possessed the ... Some prophet comes to the local church and teaches false doctrine and closes out the service by doing something supernatural and tells the people "see God has confirmed His Word with signs following." ... sometimes clothe sentiments which are common to both sides, in arguments which are peculiar to themselves, but contrary in some points to our rule and standard of faith; and at other times defend ... And (he says that Christ), on receiving in this body cosmical powers, lived for the time he did in (this) world. But (he held that Jesus) was subsequently crucified by the Jews, and expired, and that, ... ...
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478: Using the local newspaper to save souls!
... That would be an ideal opportunity to place an ad explaining what the Bible teaches on this subject and what Christ can do to help these people if they are willing to repent. Who are you trying to reach? This may sound strange at first, but your ads should not be designed for the masses. Jesus has told us ... When Jesus stood before the clergy of his day (in the last week of His life) he gave a simple command. "Call no man father" (Matt. 23:9). To use religious ti tles, he explained, is to compete for attention with God himself. The truly righteous do not do this. Why, then, do men call themselves "Father, Reverend, Doctor, etc."? Because some like to exalt them-selves above measure. ... What place does the Bible hold in the typical "Christian" church today? Well, quite frankly, it en joys. about the same status that a pagan idol held in the ancient past; that is, it stands as a symbol of the deity before which the worshipers bow. There was a time when men were concerned about what the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-newspaper.htm
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479: Josephus 110 AD. Kadesh Barnea at Petra
... Numbers 20:1 "Then it was that Miriam, the sister of Moses, came to her end, having completed her fortieth year since she left Egypt, on the first day of the lunar month Xanthicus. They then made a public funeral for her, at a great expense. She was buried upon a ... Now this is the highest of all the mountains thereabout, and the best for pasturage, the herbage being there good; and it had not been before fed upon, because of the opinion men had that God dwelt there, the shepherds not daring to ascend up to it; and here it was that a wonderful prodigy happened to Moses; for a fire fed upon a thorn bush" (Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews, book 2, ch 11.2-12.1) Josephus says that Mount Sinai was "the highest of all the ... Josephus was only 56 years old when he wrote his Jewish Antiquities in 94 AD. Since the date of Josephus' death is unknown, we can safely say that he lived past 106 AD, since he, like Eusebius referred to Petra as the capital of Roman Arabia. Josephus' references to ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-ancient-geographers-maps-sinai-egypt-midian-arabia-kadesh-barnea-shur-josephus-110ad.htm
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480: Holy Spirit Comforter passages of John 14-15-16
The Baptism of the Holy Spirit promised to all Christians of the first century not just the apostles. c. The four "comforter Passages" of John 14, 15 & 16 were made to all first century Christians not ... All Mankind [Jew and Gentile]: b. sons and daughters c. young and old d. men and women 4. Peter said "This [tongues, miracle] is that, which was spoken through Joel" Acts 2:16 a. The prophecy of Joel began to be fulfilled on the day of Pentecost in AD 33. b. The gift of the Holy Spirit, obviously miraculous to the Jews on Pentecost, was promised to them, in addition to the Apostles. c. Notice ... There is no way to limit this to the apostles. 4. Personal indwelling advocates often quote Acts 5:32 or Jn 7:39 as proof texts. The argument goes like this: God promised to give the Holy Spirit to ... Only Apostles remembered things Jesus said in their presence: -Jesus had hundreds of followers c. Joseph Barsabbas was with Jesus from beginning Acts 1:21-23 -Luke's gospel tells us many things Mt, Mk ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-Comforter-helper-advocate-passages-of-John14-15-16.htm
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481: Exodus Route Maps: Old, Ancient, Antique, Vintage and Modern ...
Although this sounds convincing, the fact remains this contradicts history because when Paul wrote Gal 4:25, it was at least 50 years before the Sinai was first called Arabia in 106 AD, when the Romans annexed this land. Totally stumped, they finally pull out an ancient map and say, "See! The land east of Goshen in Egypt was called Arabia." The problem is that they failed to look at the map themselves and notice that the Gulf of Aqaba is missing and the Sinai Peninsula does not exist. This ... The second Petra is left of stop 25. The second Kadesh is right of stop 26. In Hebrew Questions on Gen 14:7, Jerome says "Cades is a place near Petra called the spring of judgment where God judged the people" Click to View What is important, is that ... Sinai is on the left-hand edge of the map, bottom third, below the Dead Sea. Kadesh Barnea is beside Sinai at Petra. Click to View 1671 AD: Joseph Moxon Moxon almost exactly copies Nicholaes Visscher's map of 1660 AD, who copied the shape of the Gulf of ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps.htm
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482: Official creed of Christadelphian's Ecclesia
See also: conscious life after death proven Resurrection and judgement of all men proven Objections to conscious life after death refuted! Death always means separation Demons are spirit creatures not flu viruses Rich man and Lazarus examined ... 2 Co 5:19-21 4. That as the first man was Adam, whom God created out of the dust of the ground as a living soul, or natural body of life, "very good" in kind and condition, and placed him under a law through which the continuance of life was contingent on obedience. ... Mat 1:23; 1 Ti 3:16; Heb 2:14; Gal 4:4; Heb 2:17 11. That the message he delivered from God to his kinsmen, the Jews, was a call to repentance from every evil work, the assertion of his divine sonship and Jewish kingship and the proclamation of ... Reject 26. That men are predestined to salvation unconditionally. Reject 27. That there is no sin in the flesh. Reject 28. That Joseph was the actual father of Jesus. Reject 29. That the earth will be destroyed. Reject 30. That baptism is not ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-Chrdelphian.htm
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483: Silence of Scripture and Bible authority
... Click to View Only the clean on Nissan 14, unclean prohibited. In, Ex 12:1-51, God instituted the Passover on Nisan 14 (first month, 14th day). The unclean (including those who touch the dead) were forbidden from all the feasts: Num ... (of the tribe of Judah) could not be Levitical priest: Heb 7:12-14 + 8:4. Yet Jeroboam ordained non-Levites priests: 1 Ki 12:31 and the Jews had allowed a man of the tribe of Judah to be a Levite and priest: Judges 17:7,13. Although God had specifically forbidden non Levites (Num 18:22-23) it is powerful to note that the Hebrew writer doesn't argue that God forbade Judah (even though he had), but rather stated that God spoke nothing about Judah being priests. This proves that God expects men to respect His silence. ... Eph. 5:19 Historically the early Christians did not use instrumental music from the time of the apostles until 670 AD when organs were first introduced sparingly and with great opposition. The Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches split in ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/d-authority-silence-traffic-signs.htm
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484: Is Jesus an actual or mythical Historical person?
A.D. The wonder and grandeur of Jesus of Nazareth is that He is the Son, who came into the world made through Him, not for His benefit, but for ours: "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. ... And they found the stone rolled away from the tomb. And they entered in, and found not the body of the Lord Jesus" Luke 24:1-3. "I delivered unto you first of all that which also I received; that Christ died for our sins according ... Then they also that are fallen asleep in Christ have perished. If we have only hoped in Christ in this life, we are of all men most pitiable." I Corinthians 15:14,17-19. Paul Maier, professor of ancient history at Western Michigan University, and author of Pontius Pilate, in an article entitled ... And no one denies that Jesus died from crucifixion, since thousands of Roman victims died that way." (Christiani oda XIX (1975), P.630.) Professor Maier concludes the article by saying that it is time "to include another datum ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/su-jesus-actual-mythical.htm
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485: Gifts ceased: Encyclopedia of Pentecostal objections and their ...
do away with knowledge in the first century when we still have knowledge today! What is done away with is "miraculous knowledge" The supernatural impartation of knowledge to a man directly through the Holy Spirit was one of the 9 spiritual gifts listed in 1 Cor 12. It is amazing that many Pentecostals will say "knowledge is of the Devil, God will do away with all knowledge at the second coming." ... We feel that the record of history proves modern Pentecostalism false! Is the Holy Spirit actually working with these cults? On what basis do Pentecostals separate themselves from these cults, since ... Jesus "gave gifts unto men" so that the word might be correctly set forth through the apostles and other divinely aided teachers (v. 11) to build up the body (v. 12) until it arrived at "the unity" ... At least it is unrealistic to see Paul as knowing whether or not the Scriptures were complete. Pentecostals who argue this fail to realize that this is exactly the same argument that Roman Catholics ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-ceased-pentecostal-arguments-refuted.htm
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486: Sola Scriptura: Paul got the names 'Jannes and Jambres' in 2 ...
We are offended that anyone would suggest the authors of the Bible rely upon human records and not the Holy Spirit. "no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God. (2 Pet 1:20-21) In 405 AD, John Chrysostom concluded that the ... Also known as "Jannes and Mambres" (see Origen Commentary on Matthew 27:8) The book of Jannes and Jambres appears to have been written in the first or second century based upon four extant manuscripts that contradict each other. Which ... These traditions, which are found in the Targum and elsewhere, are full of contradictions and impossibilities and anachronisms." (ISBE, Jannes and Jambres) We do not deny that Jannes and Jambres were universally known by name among the Jews... Just as there was invalid oral tradition regarding the disciples stealing the body, so too there is invalid oral tradition in both the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches. It was the Holy Spirit who chose the names to use. Paul did not ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-refuted-jannes-jambres-2-timothy-3-8.htm
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487: Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Haggai 2:2-23
Jews arrive in Jerusalem to build temple: summer 533 BC (Ezra 2:64) b. Temple foundation laid: May 15th to June 12th 532 BC (Ezra 3:8) c. 12-year work stoppage: 532-520 BC d. Haggai 1:1: 29th August 520 BC e. "shake heavens and earth, greater glory" Haggai ... Yet many of the priests and Levites and heads of fathers' households, the old men who had seen the first temple, wept with a loud voice when the [smaller] foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, while many shouted aloud for joy, so that the people could not distinguish the sound of the shout of joy from the sound of the weeping of the people, for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the sound was heard far away." (Ezra 3:11-13) c. In Haggai 2:6-9, God ... If Full-Preterists were truly consistent in how they interpret scripture, they would join with the Jews in rejecting Mt 2:23; 2 Sam 7:14; Dan 8:9-14; Isa 7:14 and Haggai 2:6-9 as having any first century application. 7. This ancient Biblical Midrashic ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Haggai2-Triple-prophecy-Hebrews12-heaven-earth-shaken-greater-glory-moses-zerubbabel-Christ-uncreation-Sinai-Pentecost-second-coming.htm
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488: The Fourfold Gospel: (Four Gospel Synoptic Parallel)
Baptist 1:39-56 8: The Birth and Early Life of John the Baptist 1:57-80 9: Annunication to Joseph of the Birth of Jesus 1:18-25 10: The Birth of Jesus 2:1-7 11: The Birth of Jesus Proclaimed by Angels to the Shepherds 2:8-20 12: Circumcision, Temple Service, and Naming of Jesus 2:21-39 13: Eastern Wise-Men or Magi Visit Jesus, the New-born King 2:1-12 14: Flight into Egypt and Slaughter of the ... Part III: Beginning of Our Lord's Ministry 18: Jesus Baptized by John in the Jordan 3:13-17 1:9-11 3:21,22 19: Jesus Tempted in the Wilderness 4:1-11 1:12,13 4:1-13 20: John's First Testimony to Jesus ... a Pharisee 7:36-50 47: Further Journeying About Galilee 8:1-3 48: Blasphemous Accusations of the Jews 12:22-37 3:19-30 11:14-23 49: Sign Seekers, and the Enthusiast Reproved 12:38-50 11:24-36 50: ... Jesus Formally Condemned by the Sanhedrin and Led to Pilate 27:1,2 15:1 22:66- 23:1 18.28 129: First Stage of the Roman Trial. Jesus Before Pilate for the First Time 27:11-14 15:2-5 23:2-5 18:28-38 ... ...
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489: The Apostolic Fathers viewed oral tradition as a duplicate of ...
... also. 2 Timothy 2:2. Here we have the famous 4 generation discipleship passage: 1. Paul 2. Timothy 3. Faithful men 4. Others. However that which is taught is identical with scripture, even if it was revealed originally as an oral tradition. What was taught within these four generations may have included oral revelation, but this oral doctrine was also taught in scripture. For Roman Catholic and Orthodox defenders who see the succession of Bishops or the Pope, look elsewhere! First, the one's who were to be entrusted were, "faithful", not Bishops. ... Yet for some time these specific words were likely remembered by many who heard them. There are literally thousands of inspired sermons that the Holy Spirit. "They were continually devoting themselves to the apostles' ... apostolic churches-those moulds and original sources of the faith must be reckoned for truth, as undoubtedly containing that which the (said) churches received from the apostles, the apostles from Christ, Christ from God. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-2-oral.htm
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490: Did Yahweh Have a Consort, Kuntillet Ajrud, Ze'ev Meshel, 1979 ...
Yahweh (spelled YHWH in Hebrew consonantal writing) is the holy name of the Hebrew God as it appears in the Bible. El, a generic term for God, is also used in the Bible to refer specifically to the Hebrew God. But the religious ... Two of these pictures may even be Yahweh and his consort—a blasphemous concept never before suggested by an archaeological discovery! The first announcement and photographs of the Kuntillet Ajrud finds were published in the ... The site was discovered by the famous English explorer Edward Palmer who surveyed the Sinai Peninsula in the 1860's and visited Ajrud in 1869. There he carried out a small sounding into the ancient remains and subsequently identified the site as Gypsaria, a site known from Roman sources as a station on the ... Adnah (the father of Obadyau who gave the large stone bowl to the site) bears a name that appears in 2 Chronicles 17:14. This Biblical Adnah commanded 300,000 men under King Jehosaphat, who reigned in Judah between 867 and 851 ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-did-yahweh-have-a-consort-kuntillet-ajrud-zeev-meshel-1979ad.htm
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491: Noah was saved by water baptism: 1 Peter 3:21
... "This is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior, who desires all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth. " (1 Timothy 2:3-4) "For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all men, instructing us to deny ungodliness ... They never go to church, partake of the Lord's supper, give money into the church treasury, read the Bible or pray. They live for themselves and ignore God. 2. God loves each person and doesn't want anyone to spend eternity in hell, but if they reject his offer of grace and forgiveness through the blood of Jesus Christ, his only begotten son, then they have chosen their own eternal destiny. 3. Apostle Peter preached the very first sermon to more than 3000 lost souls and said, ... had been subjected to Him. " (1 Peter 3:18-22) 1. 1 Peter 3:29-22 is an amazing Bible story of salvation that sets up an ancient parallel to how the apostles taught we are to be saved. 2. Apostle Peter said this: Just as water saved Noah, so too the ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/ark/salvation-water-baptism-noah-8-eight-persons-saved-by-water-1-peter-3-21.htm
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492: Panorama photos of ancient Israel from the Bible
Panorama Photographs of Israel Ancient Israel Tour Guide to archeological site Travel and Tourist Maps Alphabetic listing of panoramas in Israel: Ai of Abraham, Et Tel Ai of Joshua, Khirbet el Maqatir ... Hellenistic and Roman, Possible home of Nahum Bethsaida Fishing village of Philip, Andrew and Peter Beth Shean Saul and Jonathan's headless body was put on the wall on the hill Beth Shemesh Ark of the Covenant came up the Sorek valley from Philistine Ekron to Beth shemesh by Ox cart and 50,000 Hebrews were killed by God for looking inside. Dor Only natural seaport on the coast. Elah Fortress Khirbet Qeiyafa Saul or David's fortress Gath Tel Safi Home of Goliath the Philistine Gibeah of Saul/ Benjamin Place of sodomy that brought about the extinction of the tribe of Benjamin save 600 men. ... Kadesh Barnea (Petra) Israel spent 38 years at Kadesh (El-Beidha). The Nabatean tomb city is a relic of the 3 million Jews who died here. Kiriath-jearim Tabernacle was here for 92 years (1087-995 BC) ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/panorama-photos-israel-tour-guide-travel-maps.htm
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493: Excavations At Kadesh-Barnea: 1976-1978, Ein el-Qudeirat, Rudolph ...
From their Kadesh-barnea encampment Moses directed 12 men, 1 for each of the 12 tribes, to "spy out the Land of Canaan" (Num 13:17). In this well-known episode (Numbers 13, 14), which is set in Kadesh-barnea, the spies returned impressed both with the bounty of the land and with the might of its present inhabitants—and the people, despairing of taking their heritage, so angered God that He ... brought water out of the rock by striking it with his rod but, in the process, transgressed God's decree, and as punishment, he and Aaron were not themselves allowed to cross into the Promised Land. ... In 1807, however, U. J. Seetzen entered the Negev in the course of his Levantine travels (1854: 1-68), opening this area to modern exploration. At first the search for Kadesh-barnea focused on the ... stream of water, the comparatively luxuriant vegetation, the impressive 'tell,' the well constructed pool, the traces of ancient buildings, clearly indicate the importance of this place" (1910: 73). ... ...
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494: The office of Elders, pastors and bishops
... A. Some believers go beyond the organization God provided for in the New Testament by making it more complex than it is. This is seen in the organization of the Roman Catholics and many protestant churches. B. Some believers reject that there is a formal office of overseer. They view him ... Hebrews 13:17 " But we request of you, brethren, that you appreciate those who diligently labor among you, and have charge over you in the Lord and give you instruction," 1 Thessalonians 5:12 "Now I urge you, brethren (you know the household of Stephanas, that they were the first fruits of Achaia, and that they have devoted themselves for ministry to the saints), that you also be in subjection to such men and to ... I am not speaking these things according to human judgment, am I? Or does not the Law also say these things? For it is written in the Law of Moses, "You shall not muzzle the ox while he is threshing." God is not concerned about oxen, is He? Or is He speaking altogether for our sake? Yes, ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/ntx-elders-pastors-bishops.htm
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495: Using "Wisdom Towards Outsiders"
... Most people think they are good but fail to realize their need for a Savior who will cleanse them from sin. Help her to understand this. Click to View As a leader in the discussion with an outsider, you need to keep several things in mind. First, do not try to feed solid food to an ... It is necessary to serve, sacrifice, and give of oneself in order to reach the lost outsider. In 1 Corinthians 9:19-23 Paul said, For though I am free from all men, I have made myself a slave to all, that I might win the more. And to the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might win Jews . . . . Look for ways to make God real while taking time to help her develop an interest in God. Click to View "making the most of the opportunity . . ... Most of the time people are a little embarrassed by their lack of Bible knowledge, but I tell them that we all must start somewhere. It's not long until they are quite happy that they can find Bible passages for themselves. Sometimes, for a more confident student, I will assign ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-wisdom-outsiders.htm
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496: Stunning quotations from: The New Catholic Catechism
universal power over the whole Church, a power which he can always exercise unhindered." 891 The Roman Pontiff, head of the college of bishops, enjoys this infallibility in virtue of his office, when, ... Irenaeus says, "Being obedient she became the cause of salvation for herself and for the whole human race." ... 495 ... 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 redemption" (SC 103): from the first instant of her ... Council teaches that the Church, a pilgrim now on earth, is necessary for salvation ... thereby affirmed at the same time the necessity of the Church which men enter through Baptism as through a door. ... All these blessings come from Christ and lead to him, and are in themselves calls to "Catholic unity." 834 Particular Churches are fully catholic through their communion with one of them, the Church ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-catechism-1994.htm
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497: Sola Scriptura proven from the Bible! Irrefutable proof texts ...
We invite all those who rely on the organization to interpret the Bible for them including Orthodox, Catholics, and their twin organization, the Jehovah's Witnesses, to think for themselves. If you have the intelligence to read the ... If any one could have used oral tradition, it was Jesus, yet he chose the only safe and sure way to defeat Satan: Scripture. We just with that the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches held scripture alone in the same high regard! ... The only times Jesus referred to Oral traditions, was condemning them: 'But in vain do they worship Me, Teaching as doctrines the precepts of men.' "Neglecting the commandment of God, you hold to the tradition of men." He was also saying to them, "You are experts at setting ... Therefore many of them believed, along with a number of prominent Greek women and men. (Acts 17:11-12) "Apollos powerfully refuted the Jews in public, demonstrating by the Scriptures that Jesus was the Christ." (Acts 18:28) B. Scriptures ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-proof-texts.htm
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498: Why I left the Pentecostal church
... If not ... the Spirit of God does not dwell in your life. Click to View Click to View THE PROMISE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT INTRODUCTION: The "Holy Spirit" was promised to the people of God. First, by God through his prophets. Then by God through John the Baptizer. ... 3. Not all "you" were baptized by John with water. "But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him." (Luk 7:30) 4. Not all "you" were baptized with the Holy Spirit. (Acts 1:2-8) (Acts 1:26-2:4) 5. "You" does not include all Christians today! The promise was made to those John baptized and Jesus specified who the "you" were. C. Men must limit "You". 1. No one believes all that came to John were baptized of him! ... This was for the purpose of teaching (Jews) from other nations in their own language. (Acts 2:6-8) C. The work of the Holy Spirit included .. To guide the apostles in all truth ... To confirm the word of the Lord .. and to guide men in the writing of the New ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/t-why-I-left-pentecostalism.htm
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499: Encyclopedia Americana
... At best the terms "substance" and "person" are themselves only symbolic, and point to a mysterious reality which cannot be either literally described or mathematically formulated. Furthermore, these two terms are, in English, only the rough equivalents of their Latin originals, which had far wider connotations than the English words now possess. The term "Trinity" (Greek Trias) was first used by Theophilus of Antioch (fl. c. 180 A.D.), and provide a ... Eventually, Judaism emerged from the long struggle as a religion with one and only one God, the purest monotheism in the ancient world. Such expressions as "Let us make man" (Genesis 1:26) is probably only an echo of the early Hebrew, conception of a divine court, the "company of heaven," ... The classical exposition is found in the works of St. Thomas Aquinas, whose views on this subject have dominated most of later Christian theology, both Roman Catholic and Protestant. (Encyclopedia Americana, Trinity, p116) Go To Alphabetical Index Of ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Americana.htm
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500: Who is The Devil, Satan?
What do the scriptures reveal about angels? Do angels exist? Yes: Acts 23:8; 1Timothy 5:21. Where did angels come from? God created: Psalms 33:6; Psalm 148:2,5; Isaiah 40:26; Ephesians 3:9-10; ... Luke 1:26-38 Mary was given an angelic message. Matthew 1:18-24 Joseph had a message from an angel about Jesus. Luke 2:8-12 Shepherds all have message by angels about Jesus. Acts 8:26 Philip told to go to the desert. Acts 27:23-24 Told Paul that they would be delivered from the storm at sea. How do angels appear? Genesis 19:1 ordinary way that men come into a city. Exodus 3:2 in a blazing fire ... Yes: Genesis 19:11 blindness, Psalms 35:5-6 chase and pursue enemies, Psalm 78:49 destruction through plagues, 2 Kings 19:35 killed 185,000 Assyrians, 1 Corinthians 10:10 destroyed Jews who grumbled. ... What does a bad angel look like? Satan disguises himself as an angel of light: 2 Corinthians 11:14. Demons disguise themselves as servants of righteousness: 2 Corinthians 11:15. Does a bad angel have ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/su-angels.htm
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