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Start here: Introduction and Overview to Sola Scriptura Defining Sola Scriptura correctly. It means just what it says, the bible alone! Is your church a "Pseudo-Sola Scriptura" church? Beware of both anti-sola Scriptura churches and Pseudo-Sola Scriptura churches Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View Top ten list of why the Roman Catholic and Orthodox take the wrong view of tradition A. Defining Sola Scriptura: "Bible Only" Latin: "Sola" = Alone Latin: "Scriptura" = Scriptures Latin: "Sola Scriptura" = Bible/scriptures Only/alone = using the Bible only! Greek: "Anti" = (Anti-Sola Scriptura) "against, opposite or ... In the table below you can see the way different non-sola Scriptura churches claim their doctrine is correct and their general view of scripture. Denomination Is Organization Infallible? Are Leaders Infallible? Is Individual Infallible? Unaided Personal Interpretation? Bible All-Sufficient? Bible Corrupted? Continuing revelation? Doctrinal Development? Written Extra-biblical Authority? Unwritten ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-start.htm

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Catholic Doctrinal flip flops: Marriage to non-Catholics was ... Roman Catholic Doctrinal evolution: Doctrinal flip flops Marriage to non-Catholics was invalid until 1818 AD Click to View Doctrinal flip flops Click to View More Catholic doctrinal Flip-Flops Marriage to non-Catholics was invalid until 1818 AD Marriage to non-Catholics was invalid until 1818 AD: "Under the old canon law, such a Marriage (between a baptized Protestant and an infidel or unbaptized Protestant) was invalid, because of the impediment of disparity of worship. Under the new canon law - i.e., since May 19, 1818 - this impediment has been abolished so far as non-Catholics are concerned, and such a marriage would be valid. This important change in the Church's law arose from the increasing number of unbaptized Protestants, and the consequent increase of invalid Marriages among them." (The Question Box, Conway) The Bible never changes, but Catholicism does. By Pat Donahue Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... ...https://www.bible.ca/catholic-flip-flops-marriage-to-non-catholics-invalid.htm

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Global statistics for all religions: 2001 AD Click to View Global statistics for all religions: 2001 AD Papers: Click to View Muslim Myths: Islam is not the fastest growing religion in the world. Click to View Roman Catholic's and Orthodox should cast no stones at the religious division of Protestants, since there are 67 Roman Catholic denominations and 75 Orthodox denominations. The Data: Table 1-1: World Religions: Annual change, 1990-2000 2000 2025 2050 ... Nonreligious 16,700 Shintoists -90 Sikhs 1,100 Spiritists 600 Taoists 70 Zoroastrians 160 Global Christianity increase in 24 hrs. New baptized church members 122,000 Christian deaths 50,000 Evangelicals 11,000 Urban Christians 61,000 Pentecostals/Charismatics/Neocharismatics 30,000 ... At the end of each listing for a bloc, the line 'Other' (whose code In Tables 2 Is a blank space) then sums any smaller residual, aggregate or unspecified traditions in that bloc. 3-4. Congregations (worship centers) and adult church members (all referring to the year 1995). These two ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/global-religion-statistics-world-christian-encyclopedia.htm

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Eucharist: Frequency of communion changed from weekly to daily ... Roman Catholic Doctrinal evolution: Doctrinal flip flops Eucharist: Frequency of communion changed from weekly to daily in 500 AD. Click to View Doctrinal flip flops Click to View More Catholic doctrinal Flip-Flops Eucharist: Frequency of communion changed from weekly to daily in 500 AD. Withholding the communion cup from the laity began in 1416 AD. A. The example of the Bible is weekly communion: On the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul began talking to them, intending to leave ... "And when He had taken a cup and given thanks, He gave it to them, saying, "Drink from it, all of you;" Matthew 26:27 "For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the Lord's death until He comes. ... But a man must examine himself, and in so doing he is to eat of the bread and drink of the cup." 1 Corinthians1 Corinthians 11:26, 28 D. The Roman Catholic church changed the liturgy of the eucharist in about 500 AD: "In the beginning Mass was ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/catholic-flip-flops-eucharist-communion-frequency.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Apostolic Fathers used scripture as the primary ... Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers! Apostolic Fathers used scripture as the primary defense against false doctrine. Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Introduction: Click to View Mandatory: Apostolic Fathers Catechism Class for Catholics and Orthodox. (You must take our catechism class before you read the truths below.) When a Roman Catholic and Orthodox reads the quotes we have compiled, he will be quite surprised. They will see that the Fathers talked about the scriptures in a way that is different from their own church leaders. It is clear that the "Apostolic Fathers" always maintained a concept of "apostolic tradition" in distinction from the scripture. But ... When the Apostolic Fathers spoke of traditions that were not found in scripture, they were minor local customs that were practiced, like drinking milk and honey after baptism and not taking a bath the week after baptism. Of course neither the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches do these things today, proving ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers.htm

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Apostate church organization: From 606 AD to the present time ... Click to View Learn from the Bible Blueprint, how the church was organized by the apostles! Click to View Find a local congregation of the New Testament church that is organized exactly as the Bible says Click to View John Paul II Catholic, Bishop of Rome, Pope Click to View Introduction Click to View Graphical Mouse Rollover of gradual change of organization over time Click to ... of Jerusalem, Antioch, and Alexandria were distracted and weakened in the course of the fifth and sixth centuries by the tedious monophysite controversies, and subsequently, after the year 622, were reduced to but a shadow by the Mohammedan [Muslims, Islam] conquests." (Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church) In this way, the devil created the political environment for the great split of 1054 AD by removing all other authorities, except these two. Today: The current organizational status of the Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches: There are really 15 popes that rule the world today. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-606AD-today.htm

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4 Competing Views of Church Organization Click to View Find a local congregation of the New Testament church that is organized exactly as the Bible says Click to View John Paul II Catholic, Bishop of Rome, Pope Click to View Introduction Click to View Graphical Mouse Rollover of gradual change of organization over time Click to View Outline: 33-150 AD Click to View Outline: 150-250 AD Click to View Outline: 250-451 AD ... True Christians do Bible things in Bible ways, call Bible things by Bible names and view the Bible as a complete inspired blueprint revealed once for all time. True Christians view the Bible as the only roadmap and reject all creeds and councils as of human origin. The foundational error of Roman ... Therefore it is like changing the Bible itself. 2. That there was a three stage evolution of church government first, with the simple Biblical arrangement of autonomous local churches, then the trends towards centralization at produced the Patriarchal system of the 4th and 5th centuries and finally the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-perspective.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 250 AD: Cyprian diversities among them, and that all things are not observed among them alike, which are observed at Jerusalem, just as in very many other provinces also many things are varied because of the difference of the places and names"(Cyprian, Epistle 74, 6) Click to View The Orthodox Church relishes this little anti-Roman Catholic text by Cyprian. But the text provides just as many problems for the Orthodox because it proves that the celebration of Easter began well after 100 AD, since at 250 AD the practice was all over the map. ... with greater force the poison of their venom; whilst, by the advocacy of some, both authority and support are afforded them; whilst their baptism is defended, whilst faith, whilst truth, is betrayed; whilst that which is done without against the Church is defended within in the very Church itself." ... "9. "Nor ought custom, which had crept in among some, to prevent the truth from prevailing and conquering; for custom without truth is the antiquity of error. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-cyprian.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers believed in expedient, optional tradition Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Introduction: Expedient man-made tradition that is optional and not a matter of faith, since the apostles were silent about such matters. (Tertullian, The crown or De Corona, ch 3-4) This 4th category of tradition are optional practices usually associated with carrying out specific commands and liturgy that are recorded in scripture. In 200 AD, examples of "expedient tradition" these include giving a person a cup of milk mixed with honey immediately following baptism and then not bathing for a week afterwards. Roman Catholic and Orthodox "Classical Reformation" apologists have a great deal of difficulty explaining why this "oral tradition" should not be followed, since they have only one category of tradition and it must be followed. Tradition #3: Expedient tradition. (Roman 14:5) A. Expedient Tradition exists in every church today: Today, every local church on earth has "expedient tradition". Here is a list of the types of things that are ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-3-expedient.htm

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How to be saved from Hell and get yourself to heaven! Why Be Baptized? Click to View Click to View How can I be born again? We are born again at our water Baptism! Click to View Have you been Baptized with The Wrong Baptism? Sprinkling instead of immersion: Just because Catholic pope John Paul II did the baptism, doesn't mean God accepts it as Bible baptism.! Catholic baptism is invalid! Click to View Click to View Catholic Baptism is not Bible baptism! Not even John Paul II can make right, an infant baptism by sprinkling, that is wrong according to the Bible! Click to View Objections to baptism as essential to salvation refuted Click to View Step #6: Remain faithful till death Click to View Click to View Is weekly Church Attendance Essential? Click to View Attending church for 24 wrong reasons. Also 12 excuses people use for not attending church. Click to View Will you pass the Self-Evaluation test for Christians! Click to View What is Bible Obedience? Click to View Could you endure the Persecution of early Christians? Click to View ... ... https://www.bible.ca/indexsalvation.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Luther and Calvin indeed contradicted themselves ... Click to View "Luther and Calvin contradicted themselves because they claimed to use the Bible only, then went on to write creeds in addition to the Bible." "Though he may have coined the slogan, the fact is that Luther himself did not practice Sola Scriptura. If he had, he'd have tossed out the Creeds and spent less time writing commentaries." (Which Came First: The Church or the New Testament?, Fr. James Bernstein, Orthodox churchman, 1994, p 21) Click to View Refutation of the false Roman Catholic and Orthodox argument: "Luther and Calvin contradicted ... Just for the record, all our churches have absolutely no creeds, not even the Nicene or Apostles Creed! So not only do we use the Bible alone, unlike Luther, we are above criticism because we are totally anti-creed. We also have a much higher level of doctrinal unity, than is seen in those churches that use creeds! So Catholics/Orthodox and Luther/Calvin are two versions of the same kind of problem: Creedalism. Neither groups are ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-anti-refuted-luther-calvin-creeds.htm

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Autocephalous Orthodox Churches centered at Constantinople Today these autocephalous Orthodox churches include the four ancient Eastern Patriarchates (Constantinople, Alexandria, Antioch, and Jerusalem), and ten other Orthodox churches that have emerged over the centuries in Russia, Serbia, Romania, ... I just laugh when Roman Catholics and Orthodox both claim their church has the authority to determine doctrine and that the Protestants are divided into many factions. Of course, the Orthodox claim they, not the Roman Catholic church are the one ... Here is a time line of history produced by the Orthodox church: Click to View II. Understanding ranks and titles within Autocephalous Orthodox Churches centered at Constantinople: There is a consistent terminology of titles that corresponds to various positions that are through out this group of churches. A leaders rank can easily be determined by his title. Now rank in Autocephalous Orthodox Churches, is different than in the vertically structured, military like, monolithic organization of the Roman ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/orthodox-church-autocephalous-hierarchy-organization.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Early Christians were as smart as we are today ... Extra-Biblical Oral Tradition Arguments Refuted: Click to View "Widespread malnutrition of the first three centuries crippled the thinking ability of the average Christian to engage in Bible study." False arguments that Catholics and Orthodox use to prove oral extra-scriptural church tradition are refuted. Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View More Pro-Oral Church tradition arguments refuted! Click to View "Widespread malnutrition of the first three ... "Everything else was just something you ate with bread" (James Burke, British historian, quoted by traditionalists) Click to View Refutation of the false Catholic & Orthodox tradition argument: "Widespread malnutrition of the first three centuries crippled the ... Of course, the truth is, there was plenty of food, more than enough for basic nutrition. Sure we have incredible access to foods today, but notice the problem of obesity! Roman Catholic and Orthodox defenders should be embarrassed to even put forth such a ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-nutrition.htm

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The Interactive Bible: False Doctrine Home page Click to View Search for this: Submit Advanced Click Your Choice For Text only links only click here (Freenets, Lynx, text base browsers, non-graphic navigators) Systems of False Doctrine: Click one of these choices: Do you know what your church teaches: Official teachings of almost every church. Sabbath Keepers Refuted An defense of why Christians worship on Sunday and not Saturday. For Jehovah's Witness New Converts Information every new Jehovah's Witness should know about his new religion. Evolution vs 6 day creation When God created the earth in 6 days He was taking His time! The Roman Catholic church examined Is the Roman Catholic church the original one true church? Mormonism Exposed Are the Book of Mormon and the golden Nephi plates from God or man? Calvinism refuted The famous 5 point T-U-L-I-P doctrinal system refuted by scripture! 20th Century Tongues exposed Are modern day tongue speakers guided by divinity or self-delusion? Neo-Sadduceeism A doctrine that takes all ... ... https://www.bible.ca/false.htm

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Apostate church organization: 150-250AD: The rise of the single ... Click to View Learn from the Bible Blueprint, how the church was organized by the apostles! Click to View Find a local congregation of the New Testament church that is organized exactly as the Bible says 150-250AD: "The Episcopal Presbytery" ... Bishops began to control not only their own local churches, but a group of local churches within a geographic area that is known today as a "diocese". Click to View John Paul II Catholic, Bishop of Rome, Pope Click to View Introduction Click to View Graphical Mouse ... Up to this time, the office of Overseer (Bishop) and Elder (presbytery) were two terms describing the same office. This is seen both in scripture and the witness of the post apostolic writers. Even Roman Catholic and Orthodox scholars agree ... Tertullian, to be sure, in one instance applied to the Roman bishop higher epithets than are anywhere else found in the literature of the first three centuries, calling him the "sovereign pontiff, the bishop of bishops." But he used these ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-150-250AD.htm

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Bible texts taught Sola Scriptura and the all-sufficiency of ... Click to View "How could 2 Timothy 3:16 teach the all-sufficiency of scripture, when several New Testament books were not even written yet?" "No Orthodox Christian would deny that Paul's affirmation of the inspiration of the Scriptures (2 Timothy 3:16) applies to the New Testament by extension. However, at the time Paul wrote to Timothy-and for almost three centuries thereafter-there was no official New Testament canon. Indeed, at that point, not all of the books of the New Testament had even been written. If Paul were asserting the sole sufficiency of the Scriptures (i.e. the Old Testament), it would obviate the need for the New Testament." (THE WAY: What Every Protestant Should Know About the Orthodox Church, Clark Carlton, 1997, p 122) Click to View Refutation of the false Roman Catholic and Orthodox argument: "How could 2 Timothy 3:16 teach the all-sufficiency of scripture, when several New Testament books were not even written yet?" Bible texts taught Sola Scriptura and the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-anti-refuted-2-timothy-3-16-canon.htm

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List of books in the Christian Bible, Roman Catholic Bible, Greek ... 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 the canon, only that God had his eye on the scriptures the whole time and brought ... Christians, Roman Catholics and Greek Orthodox all have the same 27 books in the New Testament and the same 39 books in the Old Testament. The only difference is the apocrypha, a collection of uninspired writings written during the "silent centuries" (400 BC - 27 AD) Christians reject the Apocrypha as inspired and ... Not even once! This proves the Catholic and Orthodox apologists wrong when they try to defend the apocrypha in the Bible. List of books in the Christian Bible, Roman Catholic Bible, Greek Orthodox Bible Click to View = the book is not included in that Bible Click to View = the book is included in that Bible Christian's Bible Roman Catholic Bible Greek Orthodox ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-orthodox-catholic-christian-bible-books.htm

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Samuele Bacchiocchi, Seventh-day Adventist Historian Refuted Samuele Bacchiocchi, the Seventh-day Adventist's top scholar wrote in an E-mail message to the "Free Catholic Mailing List" catholic@american.edu on 8 Feb 1997 and said: "I differ from Ellen White, for example, on the origin of Sunday. She teaches that in the first centuries all Christians observed the Sabbath and it was ... Today, Adventist's have contradicted their inspired founder E.G. White who claimed the pope changed the sabbbath. argument (corrected the inspired prophet) Listen to what Seventh-day Adventists now teach in their public "Revelation Seminars": "Sundaykeeping was introduced into the Christian Church rather innocently, and ... Click to View Guess #1: the Pope introduced Sunday worship. Click to View The Roman Catholic Pope DID NOT change the Sabbath from Saturday to Sunday as Sabbath keepers falsely teach. Yes Catholics do claim they changed the Sabbath, but they also claim that Peter was the first pope! Sabbath Keepers reject the Catholic claim that Peter was the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-Bacchiocchi.htm

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Apostate church organization: 588 - 606 AD: The final dog fight ... AD Sabinian, the bishop of Rome dies and is replaced by Boniface III. Phocas writes to the new bishop of Rome, Boniface III and through imperial decree of the Roman government, proclaims Boniface III, as the "Head of all the Churches" and "Universal Bishop". Phocas transfers the title from Constantinople to Rome. ... Click to View Find a local congregation of the New Testament church that is organized exactly as the Bible says The Historical Development of the Papal and Patriarchal Systems of Centralized Church Government. Click to View John Paul II Catholic, Bishop of Rome, Pope Click to View Introduction Click to View Graphical Mouse Rollover of gradual change of ... For several reasons we prefer to place him at the head of the succeeding period." (Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church, book 3, chapter 5) "The first Leo and the first Gregory are the two greatest bishops of Rome in the first six centuries. Between them no important personage appears on the chair of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-588-606AD.htm

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Sola Scriptura: The illumination of the church by the Holy Spirit ... It also makes all books on earth understandable without the Holy Spirit, except for the Bible, which we are, according to this false doctrine, prevented from understanding until the Holy Spirit illuminates the meaning for us! Click to View The illumination of the church by the Holy Spirit to correctly interpret the Bible is false doctrine! Sola Scriptura home page Click to View The church is not an infallible interpreter of scripture! I. Oral Traditionalists: Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches "But the appeal to antiquity is both a treason ... The standard is necessarily individualistic, and therefore the standard is necessarily relativistic." (The Shape Of Sola Scriptura, Keith A. Mathison, Reformed Protestant, 2001, p 247) If using the Bible alone without creeds is true, "then much of the Church was left without any standard of truth for centuries. In the early centuries of the Church it was not possible to go to a local Christian book store and buy a copy of the Bible. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-illumination-holy-spirit-church.htm

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Extra-Biblical oral apostolic tradition does not exist today ... How surprised I was to discover that when solid evidence of "perpetual belief" is lacking, the Roman Catholic authorities merely fabricate it. Let me give you a few note worthy examples. From the book, The Roman Catholic Church, p. 212, we find; "In the definition of the Mariological dogmas of the Immaculate Conception and the Assumption, it was evident that literary evidence of these beliefs was lacking for the earliest centuries. The Roman Catholic concluded from the literary evidence in which the beliefs are found that the beliefs were as old, at least in an implicit form, as the church ... That is the same as saying that for a long time the church wanted to believe something, we now believe it, it must be true. Also, if we now believe it, that proves that the church always believed it. My friends, that is just not good enough. Greg Litmer Click to View Is Tradition a Source Of God's Revelation? The Catholic Church teaches that there are two sources of understanding God's revelation ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-tradition.htm

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Interactive Bible Home Page www.bible.ca Click to View https://www.bible.ca/moving-logo.gif Search for this: Submit Advanced Click Your Choice The Interactive Bible: Interactive Bible study series lessons where you learn Bible truths while on line for yourself. Anyone can understand what the Bible says. It is fun!!! The Bible is God's Inspired Book! Do you really believe the Bible is Inspired? Fundamental Bible Doctrines What the Bible teaches ... For Jehovah's Witness New Converts Information every new Jehovah's Witness should know about his new religion. Evolution vs 6 day creation When God created the earth in 6 days He was taking His time! The Roman Catholic church examined Is the Roman Catholic church the original one true church? Mormonism Exposed Are the Book of Mormon and the golden Nephi plates from God or man? Calvinism refuted The famous 5 point T-U-L-I-P doctrinal system refuted by scripture! 20th Century Tongues exposed Are modern day tongue speakers guided by divinity or self-delusion? neo-sadduceeism.htm A ... ... https://www.bible.ca/bible.htm

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Sola Scriptura: The rock of the wilderness that followed them ... False arguments that Catholics and Orthodox use to prove oral extra-scriptural church tradition are refuted. Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View More Pro-Oral Church tradition arguments refuted! Click to View "The rock of ... Click to View Refutation of the false Catholic & Orthodox tradition argument: "The rock of the wilderness that followed them was recorded only in Jewish tradition, not scripture. 1 Corinthians 10:4." Introduction: We reject that there was a literal rock that followed the Jews ... This certainly is possible, but gives no help to Roman Catholic and Orthodox defenders of oral tradition because the oral tradition itself in this case was filled with fable and contradictions. A. Biblical references: Twice God made water ... In the clouds and the Red Sea there is the baptism consecrated by the blood of Christ. The enemies following behind perish, as past sins are put away." (Augustine-Anti-Manichaean Writings, Book 12, 29) C. Commentators and sources: The old ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-christ-rock-followed-1-cor-10-4.htm

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Official creed of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) It was (the) use of creeds as 'tests of fellowship' that the Disciples' founding fathers fingered as the major cause of division among Christians...(So) unlike most other churches, we Disciples do not have an official doctrinal statement we can refer to when someone ... In Christ's name and by his grace we accept our mission of witness and service to all people. We rejoice in God, maker of heaven and earth, and in the covenant of love which binds us to God and to one another. Through baptism into Christ we enter into newness of life and ... for salvation as essential to salvation, as they did when they were first founded. participated in unity discussions with the Roman Catholic church, apparently acknowledging the latter's claims and doctrines. A few have denied the virgin birth of Jesus A few have participated with other liberal denominations in undermining the accuracy and authenticity of the Bible. A few have supported gay marriage. Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Disciples-C.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 400 AD: Jerome Mandatory: Apostolic Fathers Catechism Class for Catholics and Orthodox. 400 AD: Jerome: "Don't you know that the laying on of hands after baptism and then the invocation of the Holy Spirit is a custom of the Churches? Do you demand Scripture proof? You may find it in the Acts of ... So you see we follow the practice of the Church, although it may be clear that a person was baptized before the Spirit was invoked." (Jerome, Dialogue Against the Luciferians, 8) Click to View Jerome clearly believes that if the church in the entire world agrees on some doctrine or practice, it is as good as having a Bible verse in scripture and a binding command. We strongly disagree. Jerome even knew at the time he said this, that NONE of what he talks about in this passage like "laying on of hands after baptism" and "drinking milk and honey" after baptism, was universally practiced. And no one in the modern Roman Catholic or Orthodox church today does so either! What is most important here, is that the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-jerome.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Mistakes made by the Apostolic Fathers based ... Sola Scriptura: Mistakes made by the Apostolic Fathers based upon tradition Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Proverbs 8:22 "The created wisdom woman" The first historical reference to wrongly interpreting Prov 8:22 as referring to Christ is 150 AD, Justin Martyr, in Dialogue, Ch CXXIX. Widsom in Prov 8:22 is a ... This view creates just as many difficulties as the last. This is what drove the Roman Catholic church to reject Justin's view altogether and start applying it to Mary. (at least she is a women) Carlton should take note that Athanasius (325 AD) rejected that Prov 8:12 applied to Christ at all: "Therefore let them tell us, from what teacher or by what ... And this is exactly what this reference says they did: "In the long-recognized scriptural testimony for the Logos-doctrine provided by Prov. viii, 22ff. the exegetes of the second and third centuries had found the creation of the pre-existent Logos-Christ set forth without dispute and equivocation. But now, when the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-fathers-mistakes.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers referred to false doctrine as bad tradition ... "So then, brethren, stand firm and hold to the traditions which you were taught, whether by word of mouth or by letter from us." (2 Thessalonians 2:15) Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Introduction: The Apostolic Fathers referred to false doctrine as a tradition that ... The "church fathers" would point out that the Gnostic theology differed from scripture and the Gnostic tradition differed from the church's apostolic tradition. The reference to the tradition of Corbin in Mk 7:11 is particularly applicable to the Roman Catholic and Orthodox ... We couldn't have said it better ourselves. (Cyprian, Epistle 73:2,3,8,9, of Pope Stephen's false teaching on baptism) Cyprian also condemns Stephen, the bishop of Rome, for his false teaching on baptism and asks pope Stephen where he got his tradition, then threatens he should be withdrawn from for heresy! Here is an example of where the "Fathers" applied the phrase, "Traditions of men", quoting Mk 7:7-9, to the "church traditions" ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-5-false-doctrine.htm

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Difficult Questions for Mormons to answer The Mormon Church The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Click to View Difficult Questions for Mormons Click to View Click to View Close-up of the golden Nephi Plates that were allegedly written in "Reformed Egyptian" General questions: Why did the angel take Nephi Plates back to heaven? Do they not belong with man? Would not their existence prove once for all that Mormonism is truth? God allowed the Jews to carry the 10 commandments for several centuries in their original physical form, written by the finger of God Himself! "Will you, as a Mormon, please read the Bible cover to cover and ask God to reveal to you that it ... Why is the anti-Masonic excitement that arose near Smith's home in 1827 reflected? (Gadianton Robbers / Secret Combos) Why is infant baptism (a much discussed issue in the early 19th century) condemned in Chapter 8 of Moroni when it wasn't even an issue in the Bible? Influenced by the KJV of the Bible Why does the B of M use old KJV type English at ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-questions.htm

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Why are most Jehovah's Witnesses former Roman Catholics? They just switched organizations and creeds!!! Now you know why. Why are most Jehovah's Witnesses former Roman Catholics? Roman Catholics and Jehovah's Witnesses share exactly these same qualities: Centralized World-wide ... Both continue to blindly follow the organization in spite of major doctrinal changes, reversals and flip-flops. Both "explain away" doctrinal changes, reversals and flip-flops by claiming "new light". Both view every other church as heretical and false. No salvation outside of their organization. The word of the ... Both have system of monasteries where "most holy and dedicated" selflessly pledge to do the "work for God" without any material rewards. No children are allowed in both. Catholic = monasteries; JW = Bethel Both withhold the ... Click to View FACT: The vast majority of Jehovah's Witnesses were former Catholics. They had very little real change to make. They just switched organizations and creeds!!! Now you know why. Why are most Jehovah's Witnesses ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-JW-converting.htm

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Seventh-day Adventist's teach that Sunday worshippers ARE THE ... Seventh-day Adventist's teach that Sunday worshippers ARE THE Mark Of The Beast. Click to View Recent converts are either unaware, or unwilling to accept the official historic position of their church. Although their first reaction is, "My church ... The very act of changing the Sabbath into Sunday, on the part of the Catholic church, without any authority from the Bible." (Ellen G. White, The Mark of the Beast, page 23) "The Sunday Sabbath is purely a child of the Papacy. It is the mark of the ... Because it's again the truth that is sealed in the saints forehead. And so we see a perfect fulfillment. We have seen the Papal Roman power change the law, both the second, tenth and the fourth commandment dealing with times, and counterfeiting ... They may have a different name, but they are following the same false teachings, traditions, and commandments of men. False teachings like baptism by sprinkling, the immortal soul, Sunday worship, eternal hell-fire, et cetera, are all from the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-mark-beast.htm

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The Madaba map (mosaic floor) 542 AD St. George's Orthodox church ... ... Compare the map of Herodotus with the Madaba map as they are based upon the same common misunderstanding of the "V" shaped Red Sea that branches into the Gulf of Suez and the Gulf of Aqaba. Click to View It is truly sad that this portion of the Madaba map is missing that shows Mt. Sinai and the shape of the Red Sea. We must keep in mind that in 545 AD, the prevailing view of the Western/Latin church (Rome/Roman Catholic) was that Mt. Sinai was located at Mt. Musa in the modern Sinai peninsula. The Madaba Map is located deep into Eastern/Greek (Constantinople/Orthodox) territory of the church. It is ... Mo'a was clearly an important way-station on the road from Petra to Gaza, and consisted of a number of building units. Agricultural terraces were surveyed over a wide area in its neighborhood. The finds indicate that it was founded in the third-second centuries B.C.E., reached its zenith during the reign of Aretas IV, and continued to exist even after the Roman annexation of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-madaba-map.htm

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Introduction to the history of psychiatry For a brief summary of all the historical documents in this section on psychiatric history. Click to View Click to View Click to View See also: History of Psychiatry homepage Introduction to the History of Psychiatry: The word psychiatrist ... but were judged capable of recovery ... mental status tests and etiologic concepts changed little over these centuries" (Diagnosis, Guardianship, and Residential Care of the Mentally Ill in Medieval and Early Modern England, Richard ... sons were thus rendered harmless and virtually invisible." (Madmen and the Bourgeoisie, Klaus Doerner, 1969 AD, p 14) For almost 1000 years, the "dark ages" were dominated by the Roman Catholic church controlling the world and every aspect of society. ... The collapse of the feudal system drove the poor from under the care of feudal lords and off the land to become beggars in the city. Marxist-Leninist, Michel Foucault's view that as leper houses emptied out because of cures, the empty buildings ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-introduction.htm

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Neither the Pope or Constantine changed the Sabbath from Saturday ... Hadrian persecuted the Jews in Rome incessantly. In an attempt to separate themselves from the Jews and avoid being persecuted with them, these early Roman Christians began keeping Sunday in addition to the Sabbath." "Now That's Clear, Schreven, ... first centuries all Christians observed the Sabbath and it was largely through the efforts of Constantine that Sundaykeeping was adopted by many Christians in the fourth century. My research shows otherwise. If you read my essay HOW DID SUNDAYKEEPING BEGIN? which summarizes my dissertation, you will notice that I place the origin of Sundaykeeping by the time of the Emperor Hadrian, in A. D. 135. This proves once and for all time that Ellen G. White was a false prophet! Click to View ... A. Saturday is the Sabbath day. Q. Why do we observe Sunday instead of Saturday? A. We observe Sunday instead of Saturday because the Catholic Church transferred the solemnity from Saturday to Sunday." Answer: A. Catholics make all kinds of false ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-pope-changed.htm

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Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas ... ... GOOD FRIDAY: Friday before Easter: Day Jesus died f. ASCENSION DAY: Thursday, 40 days after Easter: Lord's ascension g. WHITSUNDAY or PENTECOST: Sunday, 50 days after Easter: birthday of church h. TRINITY SUNDAY: Sunday after Pentecost: dedicated to the "Trinity7 Click to View III. Origin of Christmas: A. The word "Christmas" comes from "Christ + Mass" 1. from the Catholic "mass" 2. term first used in 1038 AD B. Date of Christ's birthday is unknown: best guess is spring of 6BC 1. year: between 4-7BC a. Dionysius, a Roman monk, invented a calendar in 526AD b. A year later it was discovered he made a mistake of several years 2. Month: during wars month (late ... The uncertainty that existed at the beginning of the third century in the mind of Hippolytus and others . . proves that no Christmas festival had been established much before the middle of the century. Jan. 6 was earlier fixed upon as the date of the baptism or spiritual birth of Christ; and the feast of Epiphany (q.v.) was ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/t-holy-days-origin-christmas-easter-halloween.htm

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Newman, John Henry: Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Deceptive Quote: Trinitarian It is deceptive to deliberately misrepresent Newman to say that trinity is pagan origin, when in the same breath Newman also says that incarnation, angles, demons, ... "Let us allow that the whole circle of doctrines, of which our Lord is the subject, was consistently and uniformly confessed by the Primitive Church . . . But it surely is otherwise with the Catholic doctrine of the Trinity. I do not see in what sense it can be said that there is a ... I do not see in what sense it can be said that there is a consensus of primitive divines in its favour, which will not avail also for certain doctrines of the Roman Church which will presently come into mention. And this is a point ... Ideas and their developments are commonly not identical, the development being but the carrying out of the idea into its consequences. Thus the doctrine of Penance may be called a development of the doctrine of Baptism, yet still is a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Newman.htm

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Reasons why the Apocrypha does NOT belong in the Bible! The Roman Catholic Church did not officially canonize the Apocrypha until the Council of Trent (1546 AD). This was in part because the Apocrypha contained material which supported certain Catholic doctrines, such as purgatory, praying for the dead, and the treasury of merit. Not one of them is in the Hebrew language, which was alone used by the inspired historians ... They were not allowed a place among the sacred books, during the first four centuries of the Christian Church. They contain fabulous statements, and statements which contradict not only the canonical Scriptures, but ... The Manual of Discipline in the Dead Sea Scrolls rejected the apocrypha as inspired. The Council of Jamnia held the same view rejected the apocrypha as inspired. They debated the canonicity of a few ... This proves the Catholic and Orthodox apologists wrong when they try to defend the apocrypha in the Bible. The apocrypha does not belong in the Bible because It IS not inspired. Steve Rudd Click to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-apocrypha.htm

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Rylands, John: Bulletin of The John Rylands Library Rylands, John: Bulletin of The John Rylands Library Click to View Bulletin of The John Rylands Library quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication Watchtower Deception exposed: How the Watchtower quoted the source ... But let me give another view. Karl Rahner, the eminent Roman Catholic theologian, considers that there are reliable applications of " theos " to Christ in six texts (Romans ix. 5 f. ; John i. 1, 18, xx. 28 ; I John v. 20 ; and Titus ii. 13). Rahner, however, immediately goes on ... will to the Christological disputations which agitated the church from the Council of Nicaea to that of Chalcedon, the Fathers certainly " intended to preserve the Christ of the Gospels and the Apostolic Age for the faith of posterity ". ... Moreover, the three centuries following the New Testament period saw this concern for an ontological interpretation of the person of Christ eclipsing and overriding functional Christology, until the question whether and in what sense Jesus ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Rylands.htm

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The Key to church growth! ... By rotating, I mean that if a babe in Christ enters the class at lesson 20 they will continue through the end of that series of classes (lesson 30) and up through lesson 19 in the next series. After completing the 30 lesson series they will join the regular adult class. ... The revolving class and the one-on-one studies will provide for almost every need of a new convert. Generally, the revolving class has doctrinal lessons while the one-on-one lessons are exhortational. The kind of follow-up I have suggested here is a big project but one that is long overdue in every church. Click to View Training Studies (2 Timothy 2:2) This is the stage where you teach them to fly on their own, take the training wheels off, and ... As you can see, it is hard work and will require us to change the way we have been doing things. Church growth can be broken down into two parts: Part 1. Three C's before baptism: Contact them Cultivate their interest Convict them Part 2. Three T's after baptism: Teach ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-key.htm

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Beliefs of the Quakers (Shaking Quakers, Shakers, Friends) George Fox saw himself as an apostle restoring the true church. Click to View George Fox in 1658 AD. What to Quakers Historically Believe The Quakers started in England the 17th Century by George Fox. George Fox asked his friend and Quaker Theologian Robert Barclay to write an Apology of the Quaker Faith, which he did. Robert Barclay also wrote a catechism on the Quakers Faith using as answer Book only the Holy Scriptures. Following are the doctrinal believes he and Friends until the schism believed ... The Church is the body of Christ, the people of God. Of Worship: True worship is done in Spirit and in Truth (Jn. 4: 23,24). Of Baptism and the Lord's Supper: There is only one Baptism (Eph. 4:5). This is the Baptism of the Holy Spirit not the ... Schaff, I, 114; "Tongues, Gift of," B, IV, 796.) A group of Huguenots (French Protestants), mostly peasants, who resisted the attempts of Louis XIV's government to convert them to Roman Catholicism. Many were imprisoned, tortured, and martyred. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-quakers.htm

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Geographic variation caused New Testament canon variation from ... ... 2002) Thus it is entirely possible to possess scriptures without having a canon, and this was in fact the situation in the first few centuries of the Christian church. (Lee Martin McDonald, James A. Sanders, Editors: The Canon Debate; Geoffrey Mark Hahneman, The Muratorian ... and Western branches of the church reached a decision regarding the canon's scope which then generally became normative for the ancient church. (The New Testament as canon, Brevard S. Childs, 1984, p 18) III. Roman Catholic and Orthodox confuse the issue: 1. The incorrect Orthodox church view: 1. "Most churches only had parts of what was to become the New Testament." (Which Came First: The Church or the New Testament?, Fr. ... be broken." and 1 Peter 1:23 that the "word of the Lord endures forever." And the word of God is "living, and active, and sharper than any two edged sword" (Heb 4:12) By Steve Rudd: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-why-varied-geography-30-400AD.htm

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Pentecostalism: The religion founded by women who usurp their ... ... The modern Pentecostal movement began on January 1, 1901, in Bethel Bible College in Topeka, Kansas, operated by Charles Parham, a minister with a background in the Holiness movement. The students began to seek the baptism of the Spirit with tongues, and Agnes Ozman was the first student to experience speaking in tongues. She ... Kathryn Kuhlman was ordained a Baptist minister, but did not associate her ministry with any denomination She was heavily influenced by the Azusa street revival, and by the Roman Catholic church. She was well known for the manifestations that occurred at her meetings, including "laughter". She is said to be responsible for the introduction ... She was highly regarded in many Christian circles, and strongly influenced Benny Hinn and John Arnott. Pensacola/Brownsville blessing The testimonies of the two young girls at Pensacola mark a major shift in that revival. Major theology outline on women pastors forbidden Click to View Go to 20th Century tongues refuted ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-women-usurp.htm

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Great Bible Doctrines! The Interactive Bible: www.bible.ca Tombs opened, saints resurrected 6 PM: Sunset & moonrise at precisely the same time Eclipsed blood-red moon rises (NASA) Read more The Six Trials of Jesus: 3 Jewish and 3 Roman The Jews found Jesus guilty 3 times. The Romans found Jesus Innocent 3 times. Read more Click to View Hermeneutics: The science of how we interpret the Bible. Why We Must Obey God's Silence: Acts 15 God's Road map on how to determine doctrine from the Bible 1. The doctrinal dispute in Acts 15 2. Examining the four argumentation methods 3. Generic and specific authority 4. A critical lesson from the US Constitution! 5. A critical lesson from the driver's handbook! 6. Gifts of benevolence from the church treasury: The Bible Pattern If ... Of God to Man 4. Is Doctrine Important? 5. What is the true Bible "Christmas" story of the birth of Jesus? (separating fact from Catholic myth) 6. Sunday is the day Christian's worship! 7. What will happen at the End Of The World? 8. What is the 1000 Year Reign of Christ? ... ... https://www.bible.ca/indexdoctrine.htm

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Silence of Scripture and Bible authority ... Baptism is essential to salvation, circumcision prohibited. Judaizers: "God never said Circumcision was no longer required." God had specifically said that water baptism by immersion for the remission of sins, was essential to salvation in Mk 16:16; Acts 2:38; 22:16; 1 Pet 3:21. Although God had commanded the Jews in the ... Institutionalists will argue: "God never said one church could not send money to another in evangelism and set up a sponsoring church" Click to View God said to Sing, instrumental music prohibited. Denominationalists: "God never said we couldn't play an instrument in worship" Both circumcision and instrumental music were endorsed by God in the Old Testament. (Ps 150) But the New Testament Christians were commanded to sing without instruments. 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 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-authority-silence-traffic-signs.htm

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Official creed of the Evangelical church Our basis for fellowship is a biblical confession of the lordship of Jesus Christ, and the absence of a scandalous lifestyle. This statement of faith does represent the doctrinal understanding of the leadership of Evangelical , and it is ... And I believe in the Holy Ghost, the Lord, and Giver of Life, who proceeds from the Father and the Son; who with the Father and the Son together is worshiped and glorified; who spoke by the Prophets. And I believe one holy catholic and apostolic Church; acknowledge one baptism for ...ritually-disciplined, well-educated pastors, qualified in their households, grounded in rigorous and wise handling of the Scriptures, and exhibiting a thorough understanding of the biblical world and life view (1 Tim. 3:1-7; Tit. 1:5-9). ... Article VIII. - Amendments This constitution may be amended at any time through unanimous consent of the Elders, after due consultation with the Electors of the church by mail and/or at the monthly men's meeting. Click Your Choice Go To ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-evangelical.htm

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Mad-Doctors: William Battie: 1703-1776 AD ... Click to View See also: History of Psychiatry homepage William Battie was a Mad Doctor who lived 1703-1776 AD in England. Like modern chemical psychiatry, Battie was caustically hostile to Christianity and religion in general. His entire A Treatise on Madness, written in 1758 AD, does not mention the words: soul, spirit, God, Jesus. The only time Christianity is brought into the subject is his rather stupid suggestion that the laziness of Roman Catholic and Anglican monks and nuns, was actually a ... It is important to realize that as an agnostic who didn't attend church, Battie rejected the idea that anxiety was a spiritual problem. He believed anxiety was common to all humanity, but only those with weak, bad or out of shape nerve fibers ... The science of psychiatry today, is in fact identical to the mad doctors of Bedlam in 1750 AD. Today's psychiatrists have no more idea about the etiology or cure of mental illness then their mad doctor colleagues three centuries before them. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-mad-doctors-william-battie-1703-1776ad.htm

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Tongues Ceased in AD 100: Introduction: Cessation of Spiritual ... Click to View What does the inspired Bible say? Cessation of spiritual gifts Exposition of: 1 Cor 13:8-13 (Part 2 of 3) Part 1: Intro and foundational arguments Part 3: Pentecostal arguments refuted ... The three gifts in 13:8 are said to be "in part" or partial in the sense that each gives only a portion of the revelation God has intended for the church. Accordingly, that which is described as "the ... with those of an adult is generally understood by advocates as contrasting the church's ability to communicate and understand revelation prior to and after the completion of the New Testament canon. ... Notice that both 1 Cor 13 and Eph 4 equate attaining fullness of knowledge with becoming a mature man. B. Spiritual gifts were the scaffolding that supported the infant church: 1. In the picture we ... This Pentecostal interpretation states that as time goes on, the church would become more mature, more Christ like and have a fuller understanding of doctrinal things and have an increased "unity of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-ceased-perfect-come-1Cor13-8-13.htm

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What makes an apostle The Gift of the Holy Spirit ... E. Matthias provides no evidence for succession: 1. His replacing Judas was prophesied in the OT 2. Matthias had to have walked with Jesus from Baptism to ascension: have men today done this? F. When James was killed there is no mention ... historians and theologians of the early church unanimously maintained that tongues ceased to exist after the time of the apostles. The only exception of which we know was within the movement led by Montanus, a second century heretic who believed that divine revelation continued through him beyond the New Testament. Apparently no other tongues-speaking was practiced in Christianity until the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, when it appeared in several Roman Catholic groups in Europe (Cevenols and ... Holy Spirit in the Old Testament Holy Spirit in the New Testament Gift of the Holy Spirit Indwelling of the Holy Spirit Tongues have Ceased By Steve Rudd: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. Click Your Choice Go To ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-Qualifications-of-an-apostle.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Mark 2:7 ... First they are forgiven in God's mind (true divine absolution) then the apostles proclaim it. Click here to see commentaries that explain this truth in more detail. Does the watchtower organization teach that it has the power of "absolution of sins"? Jehovah's Witnesses should be ashamed at making an argument they don't even believe is true! This is the identical approach that the Roman Catholics take to prove that the "church organization" can forgive personal sin independent of the mind of God. Such a view teaches a power of the "clergy over the pew-dwellers" regarding individual salvation, the exclusive right to marry, grant communion, and baptize. Click here to see Catholic position Jewish priests already had the power to grant forgiveness of ... Catholic tradition (DB 920; DS 1710) has rightly seen in this act the origin of the Sacrament of Penance, even though it is equally true that the Church's power over sin is also exercised in baptism and the preaching of the redemptive ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-mark2-7.htm

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Scientology is anti-Christian, Satanic and Neo-Gnostic? "implant" Reincarnation The Church Bible Prophesy Christian Love Poverty Click to View Comparison between Christianity and Scientology Teachings Click to View Scientology is Neo-Gnosticism Click to View Hubbard thought he was Satan incarnate? ... In this manner, Scientology binds the minds of its believers, then warehouses their spirits for the remainder of their life. From the Christian point of view, Hubbard's system is evil to the extreme; Scientology is a system of spiritual ... "The Egyptians, Hindus, Buddhists, Jainists, Sikhists, Brahmans, NeoPlatonists, Christians, Romans, Jews and Gnostics all believed in reincarnation and the rebirth cycle. It was a fundamental belief in the Roman Catholic Church until 553 AD when a company of ... It is a set of forms of religious belief that probably came into existence in the first century BCE as a heretical form of Judaism. Gnosticism flourished in the second to fourth centuries CE as heretical forms of Christianity. It is, as Pheme ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-christianity-compared.htm

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Abbott, Lyman: Dictionary of Religious Knowledge Satanic Quote: Christianity Trasher Trashes whole of Core Christianity Abbott, Lyman: Dictionary of Religious Knowledge Click to View How the quote appears in "Should you believe in the Trinity", Watchtower, Jw's booklet. ... publication) "Trinity is a very marked feature in Hindooism, and is discernible in Persian, Egyptian, Roman, Japanese, Indian and the most ancient Grecian mythologies." (Religious Dictionary, Lyman Abbott, p944, ... autobiography by Lyman Abbott, about himself, 1922, p16) "The notion that Jesus organized a Christian church to take the place of the decaying Jewish church has very little evidence to support it." ... "That he prescribed baptism and the Lord's Supper as permanent ordinances appears to me to rest on an equally slight foundation." ... Incarnation means to me more than that the Spirit of God dwelt unrecognized by the world centuries ago for a few years in Jesus of Nazareth; it also .means to me that the-, same Spirit still dwells in the world, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Abbott.htm

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