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Noah was saved by water baptism: 1 Peter 3:21 Believe, repent of your sins, confess the name of Christ, be baptized by full immersion for the remission of your sins and you will be born again and saved! A. Today's scoffers that reject the 2nd coming and the end of the world: "Know this first of all, that in the last ... Now that Noah's Ark has been discovered as real history, only the worst kind of fool would not realize that they better become a Christian in order to escape the future destruction of the earth by fire and judgment at the throne of Jesus Christ. B. God loves unbelievers and offers them a chance to be saved: The Lord is not slow about His promise, as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing for any to perish but for all to come ... Everybody has a chance to go to heaven but few are seeking God. They are all wrapped up in their own selfish lives of materialism and pleasure. They never go to church, partake of the Lord's supper, give money into the church treasury, read the Bible or pray. They live ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/salvation-water-baptism-noah-8-eight-persons-saved-by-water-1-peter-3-21.htm

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Can Ordinary People Understand The Bible? Should you have questions regarding the origin, inspiration, and authenticity of the Bible, please study from the messages under Christian Evidences. We especially recommend the message "INSPIRATION OF THE BIBLE", and "DO WE REALLY HAVE THE BIBLE TODAY?", also "DID THE BIBLE COME FROM GOD OR MAN?" So now with the safe assumption that the Bible is truly the Word of God, let us examine its clear words to see if it is reasonable to believe it to be understandable by those who read its words. Jesus intended that His ... After the church had been established, this expectation and requirement for uniform understanding of the doctrine of Christ was voiced by the apostle, Paul, as he addressed the Christians of the church at Corinth: I Corinthians "Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you." Jesus' prayer and Paul's admonition to the Corinthians are neatly summed in Ephesians 4:2-6: "With ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-understand-common-man.htm

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Official creed of Assemblies of God ... John 5:17-30, 32, 37; John 8:17, 18 (e) The Title, Lord Jesus Christ The appellation, "Lord Jesus Christ," is a proper name. It is never applied, in the New Testament, either to the Father or to the Holy Ghost. It therefore belongs exclusively to the Son of God Rom 1:1-3, 7; 2 John 3 (f) The Lord Jesus Christ, God with Us The Lord Jesus Christ, as to His divine and eternal nature, is the proper and only Begotten of the Father, but as to His human nature, ... The inward evidence of salvation is the direct witness of the Spirit (Romans 8:16). The outward evidence to all men is a life of righteousness and true holiness (Eph. 4:24; Titus 2:12). 6. Ordinances of the Church (a) Baptism in Water The ordinance of baptism by ... All believers are entitled to and should ardently expect and earnestly seek the promise of the Father, the baptism in the Holy Ghost and fire, according to the command of our lord Jesus Christ. This was the normal experience of all in the early Christian Church. With ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-assemblies-of-god.htm

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The early use of "nomina sacra" indicates a canon was recognized 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 about His will ... Examples of Nomina Sacra abbreviations for special words: Jesus Christ Son God Lord Spirit Savior David Cross Mother (with reference to Mary) Father Israel Man Jerusalem Heaven. Discussion: The external identifying characteristics of the witnesses to the text of the Christian Bible-the types of abbreviation of the nomina sacra, use of the codex, a common pattern of names for the individual books ("Gospel according to . . . "; "General Epistle of. . . "; "Epistle of Paul to . . ."), and a uniform name for the two parts of the whole collection ("New Testament" and "Old Testament")-all go back to the earliest stage of transmission. They show the work of a single redactor who produced the canonical ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-nomina-sacra.htm

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The Error of the Catholic Nicene Trinity Catholic Trinity Not taught in the Bible In the Bible, we see an affirmation of the deity of Christ and the personality of the Holy Spirit combined with a mono-theistic view of God, but without any explanation as to how the whole thing fits together and works. The simple affirmation of the "three-ness of God", seen at the Baptism of Jesus and the baptism of every Christian, is the Economic Trinity. Vs. The developed trinity ... Christ and later in the divinity of the Holy Spirit, but even earlier by the consistent worship of God in a trinitarian pattern and the practice of baptism into the threefold name of God. ... It tells us there is one God, a wonderful God of life and love and righteousness and power and glory and mystery, who is the creator and lord of the whole universe, who is intensely ... witness to the Father, Son and Holy Spirit to a dogmatic formulation of a doctrine of the Triune God, we look first to the Eastern Church where most of this development took place. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-catholic-nicene.htm

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10 Things young people can do for God. 10 Things young people can do for God. Some of the world's greatest accomplishments have been done by young men and women. Alexander the Great became king before he was thirty years old. Some of the great works of ... Young people need the church - they need Christ. Those who are indifferent to the way of the Lord are inviting sorrow on their lives and souls. Jesus says to young and old alike, "If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me" (Mark 8:34). Here are ten things that you can do to serve God and gain life's greatest blessing: (1) OBEY THE GOSPEL OF CHRIST Christ commands us to believe in Him (John 8:24), to repent of our sins (Acts 2:38), to confess His name (Matthew 10:32-33), and to be baptized into Him for the ... Besides the personal satisfaction that moral purity brings, it brings also the blessings of God (Matthew 5:8). (3) BUILD A CHRISTIAN PERSONALITY True greatness 14,es in spiritual things. Emphasize prayer, study, and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/f-teens-10things.htm

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10 Things young people can do for God. 10 Things young people can do for God. Some of the world's greatest accomplishments have been done by young men and women. Alexander the Great became king before he was thirty years old. Some of the great works of ... Young people need the church - they need Christ. Those who are indifferent to the way of the Lord are inviting sorrow on their lives and souls. Jesus says to young and old alike, "If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me" (Mark 8:34). Here are ten things that you can do to serve God and gain life's greatest blessing: (1) OBEY THE GOSPEL OF CHRIST Christ commands us to believe in Him (John 8:24), to repent of our sins (Acts 2:38), to confess His name (Matthew 10:32-33), and to be baptized into Him for the ... Besides the personal satisfaction that moral purity brings, it brings also the blessings of God (Matthew 5:8). (3) BUILD A CHRISTIAN PERSONALITY True greatness 14,es in spiritual things. Emphasize prayer, study, and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/marriage/f-teens-10things.htm

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The Biblical pattern of counseling The Biblical pattern of counseling Click to View God is our councilor! The Father: Psalm 73:21-24 Jesus Christ: Isaiah 9:6 The Holy Spirit: John 14:16 The Bible: Psalm 119:24 Christians: Rom 15:14 Introduction: We have pioneered "The free, three session, Biblical counseling system". If you need help, go to that help. Every Christian is called to council but not all Christians are counselors. Psychiatrist's are needed today, not because they ... With Your counsel God, You will guide me, And afterward receive me to glory." Psalm 73:21-24 "For who has known the mind of the Lord, that he will instruct Him? But we have the mind of Christ." 1 Corinthians 2:16 "For a child will be born to us, a son will be given to us; And the government will rest on His shoulders; And His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, Prince of Peace." Isaiah 9:6 "Your testimonies also are my delight; They are my counselors." Psalm 119:24 B. The church is the institution for ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-counseling-therapy-bible-pattern.htm

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Official creed of The Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada (PAOC ... subscribes to the historic creeds of the universal church. In common with historical, evangelical Christianity, it emphasizes Christ as Saviour and coming King. It also presents Christ as Healer and it adopts the distinctive position that speaking in tongues is the initial evidence when Christ baptizes in the Holy Sprit (See Section VI. 3). ... The Bible does not simply contain the Word of God, but is, in reality, the complete revelation and very Word of God inspired by the Holy Spirit. Christian believers today receive spiritual illumination to enable them to understand the ... The Father exists eternally as the Creator of heaven and earth, the Giver of the Law, to whom all things will be subjected, so that He may be in all. Gen. 1:1; 1 Cor. 15:28 THE SON The Lord Jesus Christ, the ... At death the souls of the believers pass immediately into the presence of Christ, 2 Cor. 5:8; Phil. 1:21, 23-24 and these remain in constant bliss until the resurrection of the glorified body. Rom. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-PAOC.htm

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Is the RC church infallible and unable to make errors? God through His infinite goodness and mercy provided His written Word as our authority and guide. Jesus said, "Thy (God's) word is truth." (John 17:17). The Holy ... It is the standard by which all men will be judged in the last day (John 12:48; Rom. 2:16; James 2:12; Rev. 20:12). Catholics affirm that God, instead of making His ... "Akin to these divine laws is the purely ecclesiastical law or the law of the Church. Christ sent forth his Church clothed with his own and his Father's authority, 'As the ... be in you...But the Paraclete, the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things and bring all things to your mind, whatsoever I ... When people heard, believed and obeyed the Word given by the inspired teachers, the Lord added them to His church (Acts 2:47). In other words, upon obedience, they ... The relationship that the church sustains to Christ is the same as that of the individual Christian. As long as the individual abides in the Word of the Lord, he ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-church-infallible.htm

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Welcome to the Hamilton church of Christ, in Ontario Canada Jesus likened the Bible to seed in the parable of the sower. We believe that if anyone plants the pure seed of the word of God, that it will produce exactly the same first century church every time. We are determined to be ... Engages in fascinating midweek Bible studies instead of merely having a social hour. We praise our divine savior Jesus Christ our Lord. Our organization: We are an independent non-denominational, self-governing local church who earnestly desire to follow our divine savior Jesus Christ. Although the Hamilton church of Christ ... Whereas denominations have a human creed or catechism to enforce unity, our unifying force is that each congregation uses the Bible alone without creeds. Because the church of the first century had no denominational name, ... We emphasize that going back to the Bible does not mean the establishing of another denomination, but rather a return and restoration to the original church of the Bible. You too can be just a Christian and serve God ... ... https://www.bible.ca/churches/hamilton-church-of-christ.htm

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Official creed of Anglican/Episcopal Church As Christ died for us, and was buried, so also it is to be believed, that he went down into Hell. IV. Of the Resurrection of Christ. Christ ... substance, majesty, and glory, with the Father and the Son, very and eternal God. VI. Of the Sufficiency of the Holy Scriptures for salvation. ... In the name of the holy Scripture we do understand those Canonical Books of the Old and New Testament of whose authority was never any doubt in the Church. Of the Names and Number of the Canonical Books Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy Joshua Judges Ruth The First Book of ... Book of Judith The rest of the Book of Esther The Book of Wisdom Jesus the Son of Sirach [or Ecclesiasticus] Baruch the Prophet The Song of ... Although the Law given from God by Moses, as touching Ceremonies and Rites, do not bind Christian men, nor the Civil precepts thereof ought of ... XI. Of the Justification of Man. We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by Faith, and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Anglican.htm

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Jewish Messianic Expectation in the Dead Sea Scrolls: Luke 3 ... Messianic expectation was at an all time high fever pitch when Jesus started his ministry: a. "But when the fullness of the time came, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, ... We have supplied a list of messianic prophecy from a Christian New Testament perspective. We have supplied two Dead Sea Scrolls from Qumran below, that evidence Jewish ... These Old Testament Bible verses were universally accepted as prophecies of the coming Messiah before the time of Jesus. These same messianic verses were applied directly to Christ by the apostles and the first century church in the New Testament. This does not represent a complete ... shall come about that whoever will not listen to My words which he shall speak in My name, I Myself will require it of him." (Deuteronomy 18:18-19) Rabbi Tovia Singer knows ... Joshua the son of Nun was filled with the spirit of wisdom, for Moses had laid his hands on him; and the sons of Israel listened to him and did as the LORD had commanded Moses. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-dss-dead-sea-scrolls-4Q174-4QFlorilegium-4Q175-4QTestimonia-Messianic-prophecy-Mt2-23-he-shall-be-called-a-Nazarine-Nazarite-branch-Jesus-90BC.htm

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Friday crucifixion three days and three nights Nisan 14 sign ... and let them be ready for the third day [Wed], for on the third day the Lord will come down on Mount Sinai in the sight of all the people." Exodus 19:10-11 See also: Sabbath Keeper Refuted website 1. 150AD JUSTIN: "But Sunday is the day on which we all hold our common assembly, because it is the first day on which God, having wrought a change in the darkness and matter, made the world; and Jesus Christ our Saviour on the same day rose from the dead. ... This one should be in the "twisting and contorting the word of God hall of fame". This an argument made by Herbert W. Armstrong of the Worldwide church of God who rejected both ... regulated the public observance so long as the Temple stood, and the church is therefore justified in commemorating the first Christian Pentecost on a Sunday (Whit Sunday). ... By the time of Tertullian (c. A.D. 160-225) paraskeue had already become such a fixed name for Friday that he even argues that this had been the name for Friday since creation. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-3-days-and-3-nights.htm

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Will any religion get me to heaven as long as I am Sincere? Apparently many sincere people are trusting in their sincerity for salvation. But is sincerity enough? Jesus said, "I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man ... One of the classical examples of a man who was unquestionably sincere, and yet lost, out of Christ, and even an arch enemy of the early church, is that of Saul of Tarsus. Saul had even participated in the murder of the first Christian martyr, Stephen (Acts 7: 58). He "made havoc of the church ... and haling (dragging) men and women committed them to prison" Acts 8: 3. It is even reported further that "Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto ... Yet, though misguided, he said, "I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day" Acts 23: 1. He had been sincere, but that sincerity wasn't enough, ... In course of time a Christian named Ananias informed Saul, "Why tarriest thou? Arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord" Acts ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-sincerity-alone.htm

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Gifts ceased: Encyclopedia of Pentecostal objections and their ... ... creed of the Methodist church reads: "The Discipline is a record of the successive stages of spiritual insight attained by Methodists under the grace of Christ. ... Same old "spiritual Aryanism" slur Pentecostals label non-charismatic churches with. "We are more mature and just plain closer to God than you." Sometimes proponents of current charismatic activity claim that having spiritual gifts is a mark of Christian maturity. Nothing could be further from the truth. The church in Corinth had more in the way ... 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) ... Matthew 7:21-23 - "Not everyone who says to me, `Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. Many will say to me on that day, `Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and in your name drive out demons and perform many miracles?' Then I ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-ceased-pentecostal-arguments-refuted.htm

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Ministers Fellowship International (MFI) ... In fact, when the Bible labels the Church or the House of God, the label it gives it is "a house of prayer for all nations" (Isaiah 56:7). If that is the name that God has chosen for His house, prayer ... Every believer must find himself or herself in right relationship to God and to a specific local church in order to find a place of ministry and fruitfulness. It is essential that rather than criticizing the Church, we do everything we can to make the Church of Jesus Christ glorious. The Church is God's instrument to extend His purposes in the earth today. It is the instrument of ... The elders are to the Church what parents are to a family. They are the spiritual parents of the local assembly and are responsible before God to raise up and equip the members of the church to be able ... The Church is the final instrument in the hands of the Lord to extend His kingdom in the earth. Some other program or institution will not replace the Church, but the Church will finish the commission ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-ministers-fellowship-international.htm

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A Review of the creed of The Evangelical Christian Church in ... We do not advocate any other doctrine unless it is consistent with whole counsel of God's Word, and does not engender fear, division or confusion. Our ministers and clergy are at liberty to hold other personal opinions and Christian ... a direct relationship with Jesus Christ without the limitations of a church hierarchy or a bureaucratic system which was once the characteristic of the medieval system. We have no creed but Christ, and no book but the Bible. Our biblical standard allows our ministers to walk in the freedom of Christian unity and love by following the motto: "Unity in the essentials - Liberty in the non-essentials - Charity in all things." Ten Articles of Faith The Bible as the written Word of God The Virgin Birth The Deity of ... Discussion of issues is encouraged and diversity of opinion is accepted. We have learned to agree to disagree in the name of Love. CECC Clergy are at liberty to choose their own path of conscience with the implicit understanding and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-Canadian-Evangelical-Christian-Churches-CECC.htm

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Biblical Trinity is not borrowed from the pagans! All such attempts may be regarded today as having floundered. [but Jehovah's Witnesses continue to do so in utter deception] It is another question, of course, whether or not the church, in developing the doctrine ... Speaking first of the person of Jesus Christ ... In other passages of the New Testament the predicate "God" is without a doubt applied to Christ (A Short History of Christian Doctrine, Bernard Lohse, 1966, p37-39) [NOTE: Lohse says, and correctly so, is that early Christians would frame Christian doctrine in terms understand within the current ... Justin combines the triad God, Christ and angel, with that of Father, Son and Spirit, to produce the fourfold (Apol., 1, 6). Eph. 4:4 ff. has spirit and lord, and then God. This is even more complicated than the ... "The name of Andrews Norton has long been widely known as that of one of the ablest theologians and most accomplished critics of our time; standing, in his department of service, at the head of the Unitarian ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-pagan.htm

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Official creed of Church of the Nazarene ... love" De 30:6; Mt 5:43-48; 22:37-40; Ro 12:9-21; 13:8-10; 1Co 13:1-13; Php 3:10-15; Heb 6:1; 1Jo 4:17,18 "Heart purity" Mt 5:8; Ac 15:8,9; 1Pe 1:22; 1Jo 3:3 "Baptism with the Holy Spirit" Jer 31:31-34; Eze 36:25-27; Mal 3:2,3; Mt 3:11,12; Lu 3:16,17; Ac 1:5; 2:1-4; 15:8,9 "Fullness of the blessing" Ro 15:29 "Christian holiness" Mt 5:1-7:29; Joh 15:1-11; Ro 12:1-15:3; 2Co 7:1; Eph 4:17-5:20; Php 1:9-11; 3:12-15; Col 2:20-3:17; 1Th 3:13; 4:7,8; 5:23; 2Ti 2:19-22; Heb 10:19-25; 12:14; 13:20,21; 1Pe 1:15,16; 2Pe 1:1-11; 3:18; Jude 1:20,21 XI. THE CHURCH We believe in the Church, the community that confesses Jesus Christ as Lord, the covenant people of God made new in Christ, the Body of Christ called together by the Holy Spirit through the Word. God calls the Church to express its life in the unity and fellowship of the Spirit; in worship through the preaching of the Word, observance of the sacraments, and ministry in His name; by obedience to Christ and mutual accountability. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Nazarene.htm

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Lies of the devil... "Doctrine Doesn't Matter!" God in Spirit and in Truth, OR IN VAIN? Click to View Are All Religious People Headed For The Same Place? Click to View Does It Matter What We Believe As Long As We Are Honest? Click to View Will any religion get me to heaven as long as I am Sincere? Click to View Is Church Membership Essential to my salvation? Click to View Christ Yes! ... The church, No??? Click to View Church Creeds: The fuel of religious division Click to View Why Are There So Many Different Churches? Click to View Does your church claim infallibility? Click to View Only The Truth Shall Make You Free!!! Click to View Did you choose your church this way??? Click to View What is the original Bible name of the church??? Click to View How to Be A Christian Without Joining Any ... Click to View Mistakes commonly made in telling the story of birth of Christ Church History: A Biblical View The history of the church that Jesus Christ established, and the offshoots of that original organization, with particular ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tares.htm

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Stumper questions Jehovah's Witnesses do not like to be asked ... ... if Jesus offered this to first century Christians? How can the organization know the exact number of vacancies today without any records from the first century? Why are you called, "Jehovah's Witnesses" and not "Christians"? Since Jehovah's Witnesses appeal to Isa 43:12; 44:8 for scriptural support that they should be called, "Jehovah's Witnesses" then what was the "new name" prophesied in Isa 62:2? Can't be "Jehovah's Witnesses", for God already used it 20 chapters earlier. Could the new name be "Christian" after our savior "Christ"? ... In Jn 20:28, Thomas refers to Jesus in Greek as "Ho kyrios moy kai ho theos moy". This translates literally as "the Lord of me and THE God of me". Why does Jesus, in Jn 20:29, affirm Thomas for having come to this ... Today the brother returned with one of the ELDERS. YEP they get to COUNT it as a RV. Anyway the elder prepared himself before they came. JW's have a very up-to-date Kingdom Hall, you see. They have a computer in the Elder's ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-questions.htm

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Modalism refuted: UPCI's Sixty Questions On The Godhead refuted ... ... Thayer defines the word translated "godliness" as meaning: "reverence, respect;" and comments, 1. "in the Bible everywhere piety toward God," 2. the mystery which is held by godliness and nourishes it, 1 Tim. 3:16;". UPC Question #8. "Has the Christian only one Heavenly Father? Yes, Matthew 23:9" The Christian also has ... "A savior, who is Christ the Lord" must be viewed in the light of Isaiah 43:11 "I ... I, ... the LORD (Yahweh), And besides Me ... no savior." "LORD" (Yahweh) is the name of the plurality who are members of the eloheem. As a member of the eloheem, Jesus who was crucified, but God made "both Lord and Christ" (Acts 2:36) ... Because Jesus is God in the flesh." Certainly Acts 20:28 shows that the God to whom the church belongs is Jesus Christ. It also may be true that the God intended in each reference to the church of God is Jesus Christ our Lord. However, if that is not the case, there is such a thing as joint ownership and Jesus claimed that with "all things the Father ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-modalism-UPC-60-questions-godhead.htm

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Official creed of the Free Will Baptist Church Freewill Baptist Church Free Will Baptist Articles of Faith The Bible. The Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments were given by inspiration of God, and are our infallible rule of faith and practice. God. There ... yet as one God, infinitely wise and good, whom all intelligent creatures are supremely to love, adore, and obey. Christ. Christ is God manifest in the flesh; in His divine nature truly God, in His human nature truly man. The mediator between God and man, once crucified, He is now risen and glorified, and is our ever present Savior and Lord. The Holy Spirit. The Scriptures assign to the Holy Spirit all the attributes of God. ... Tithing. God commanded tithes and offerings in the Old Testament; Jesus Christ endorsed it in the Gospel (Matthew 23:23), and the apostle Paul said, "Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him" (I Corinthians 16:2a). The Christian Sabbath. The divine law requires that one day in seven be set apart ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-baptist-freewill.htm

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Hastings, James: Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics ... And, just because these two meanings of the Trinity-the theoretical and the practical, as they might also be described-are being sharply distinguished in modern Christian thought, it might be well if the term 'Trinity' were employed to designate the Trinity of revelation or the doctrine of ... The Triunity 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, ... And so, when the early Christians would describe their conception of God, all the three elements-God, Christ, and the Spirit-enter into the description, and the one God is found to be revealed in a threefold way. This is seen in the baptismal formula,' In the name of the Father, and of the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hastings.htm

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Official creed and Baptismal vows of Seventh-day Adventist church Revision of these statements may be expected at a General Conference session when the church is led by the Holy Spirit to a fuller understanding of Bible truth or finds better language in ... Support is found in these Bible passages: Genesis 1:1: Revelation 4:11: 1Corinthians 15:28: John 3:16: 1John 4:8: 1Timothy 1:17: Exodus 34:6,7: John 14:9 #4 The Son God the eternal Son became incarnate in Jesus Christ. Through Him all ... God is Creator of all things, and has revealed in Scripture the authentic account of His creative activity. In six days the Lord made "the heaven and the earth" and all living things upon ... Salvation is all of grace and not of works, but its fruitage is obedience to the Commandments. This obedience develops Christian character and results in a sense of well-being. It is an ... When He returns, the righteous dead will be resurrected, and together with the righteous living will be glorified and taken to heaven, but the unrighteous will die. The almost complete ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-SDA.htm

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Messianic Re-enactment Rituals of Communion, Lord's Supper Passover: 1 Cor 5:7 "Clean out the old leaven so that you may be a new lump, just as you are in fact unleavened. For Christ our Passover also has been sacrificed." (1 ... of heaven. "For the bread of God is that which comes down out of heaven, and gives life to the world." Then they said to Him, "Lord, always give us this bread." Jesus said to them, "I am the bread of life; he who comes to Me will not hunger, and he who believes in Me will never thirst." (John 6:31-35) c. ... What! Do you not have houses in which to eat and drink? Or do you despise the church of God and shame those who have nothing? What shall I say to you? Shall I praise you? ... God allows individual Christians to "forsake" the Lord's Supper for the exact same reasons He allows them to "forsake" the assembly. Nobody faults an individual Christian ... Local churches are organizational units with treasuries, plural qualified elders etc. Applying "two or three gathering" to individual families worshipping at home during ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Communion-Lords-supper-Midrashic-messianic-Bible-prophecy-type-antitype-metophors-reenactiment-rituals-Passover-Manna-table-Shewbread.htm

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Sabbath Vs. 1st Day Debate: Samuele Bacchiocchi This simply means that the church is commanded (either by direct command, example, or implication) to come together upon the first day of the week for worship. I do not believe Sunday was ever a "Christian Sabbath" as some ... What reason could there be for giving such an instruction upon the first day of every week unless the first day was a day to be devoted to God? He may labor to give us another reason, but he won't find it in the Bible. Do you ... Paul had also given this same command to the churches of Galatia (16:1). This was not an isolated command only for the church at Corinth. Paul commanded "all that in every place who call upon the name of Jesus Christ" (1:2) that they should give upon the first day of the week. He further said that the things which ... However, the Record is very clear that Christianity was not a mere continuation of Judaism. Jeremiah 31:31-32 says, "Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-Bacchiocchi-lewis-debate.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 ... God is Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, three in One, yet not three Gods but One (Jn 5:7). Of Christ: Christ is God (Jn 1:1). Christ Jesus was born from the Virgin Mary by the power of the Holy Spirit (Matt 1:18). Jesus ... Written by: Themistoklis Papaioannou Affiliate member of O.Y.M. (Conservative) "Friends Christian Ministries" (Quakers). Documentation: Striking parallels exist between Quaker silent worship and ... emphasized spiritual experience and waited on the moving of the Spirit in their services. The early Quakers received their name because they literally "quaked" under the power of the Spirit. ... Early accounts of meetings of both groups contain many references to "the Power of the Lord" which "uttered through them" or "wrought mightily" upon them, compelling them to weep, sing, or ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-quakers.htm

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When & Where Did The New Testament Church Begin? In verse 47, Jesus states, "and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in His name, among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem". Again we see Jerusalem as the starting place of the church. In Acts 1:1-12, we have the record of the scene after Christ ... In Acts 2:37, Luke says, "They were pricked in their hearts and said, what must we do?". In the next verse the answer is given. "Repent you and be baptized, everyone of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost, for the promise is unto you and to your children, and to all who are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call". In verse 41, it states, "Then they that gladly ... It was also the beginning of the kingdom of Christ in its operational sense, it was when Christ started to reign over his kingdom. It was, in reality, the beginning of the entire Christian system. We do not, therefore, search back to, or before the death of Christ on ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-origin-church.htm

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Lohse, Bernard: A Short History of Christian Doctrine ... There has been no lack of attempts to find the initial form of the doctrine of the Trinity in Plato, or in Hinduism, or in Parsiism. All such attempts may be regarded today as having floundered. It is another question, of course, whether or not the church, in ... Speaking first of the person of Jesus Christ ... In other passages of the New Testament the predicate "God" is without a doubt applied to Christ.' With these affirmations, which for Jewish monotheism were utterly offensive. (A Short History of Christian Doctrine, Bernard Lohse, 1966, p37-39) We notice that Jews would be offended at calling Jesus Lord OR God. JW's do call Jesus Lord and "a God" which is just as much offense to Jews as Trinitarians calling Jesus "Very God". ... and the Holy Spirit. Some passages present triadic formulas. They are called "triadic," and not "trinitarian," because they name Father, Son, and Spirit alongside one another without reflecting upon the oneness of God and, hence, do not yet contain a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lohse.htm

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Jehovah's Witnesses abuse the divine name YHWH of my God ... Perhaps the word trinity was also used in Matthew 28:18-19, but it too was deleted! A lost Hebrew Matthew that used YHWH contradicts Jesus Statement that scripture cannot ... birth and the resurrection of Christ and the inspiration of the Bible. Click here for specifics on this. So as we will see, the JW charge that the Bibles that Christian commonly use, removes the divine name from the Old Testament is false. We accept that Hebrew was the language of the Jewish Synagogue in the first century. This fact, however only strengthens the fact that God did not want Christians to continue using YHWH since none of the 27 New Testament books ever used it. ... Thus the most common name for the deity is God, a translation of the original Elohim. One of the titles for God is Lord, a translation of Adonai. There is yet another ... They say Matthew was written in Hebrew... but there is no evidence it was written in Hebrew. VIII. Statements by the "Church Fathers" do not prove a Hebrew Matthew: ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-YHWH.htm

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Table of the Scrolls: Prototype of the Church Communion Table Prototype of the Church Communion Table 1 Corinthians 5:7; 10:21 Architectural Similarities between Ancient Synagogues and the Church Christians borrowed from Jewish synagogues, not the other way around. Standardized Architectural Synagogue Signature Typology Synagogue Architecture adopted by the Christian Church Floorplans and Furnishings of Pre-70 AD Second Temple Period synagogues "Clean out the old leaven so that you may be a new lump, just as you are in fact unleavened. For Christ our Passover also has been sacrificed." (1 Corinthians 5:7) "You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons; you cannot ... Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As witnessed in ... Names of Synagogues: House of Prayer, Temple, Church 17. Organization of Synagogues: Elders, officials, attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Table-of-the-Scrolls-Tanakh-Prototype-Communion-altar-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-copied-similarities-church.htm

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What Must I Do To Be Saved ? blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord" (Acts 3:19). The change in a person's life resulting in his becoming a Christian is called in the Bible, conversion, and the Bible teaches that conversion is necessary for a person to be saved. Christ likened this change to a birth and taught Nicodemus, "Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit he cannot enter into the kingdom of God" (John 3:5). Of the 27 books comprising the New Testament, there is one book ... First, conversion is dependent upon the acceptance of the Word of God by the sinner. Jesus said, "The seed is the Word", and conversions mentioned in the book of ... Then Peter said unto them, repent and be baptized everyone of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins and you shall receive the gift of the Holy ... Only then has he been born of water and of the Spirit as referred to in John 3: 3-5. Then the Lord adds him to the body, the Church, the Kingdom of God (Acts 2: ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-how-to-saved.htm

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Refuted: The Christadelphian view of Resurrection, Judgement ... #4 Romans 2:9-16 Outright says that those without law will be judged at the last day by Christ #5 Jeremiah 25:17-18, 26-28 The people of Jerusalem would "fall and rise and no more". (Same ... with His mighty angels in flaming fire, 8 dealing out retribution to those who do not know God and to those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus. 9 And these will pay the penalty of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of His power, when He comes to be glorified in His saints on that day, and to be marveled at among all who have believed" From 2 ... This is the second death, the lake of fire. 15 And if anyone's name was not found written in the book of life, he was thrown into the lake of fire. Rev 20:12-15 "Behold, I am coming quickly, and My ... For thy dew is dew of the lights, and the earth will bring shades to the day.' The prophet speaks thus out of the heart of the church of the last times. In consequence of the long-continued ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-christadelphian-resurrection-judgement-hell.htm

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Review of the Official Creed of the Official Creed of the One ... ... Repent for violating Romans 2:24: "The name of God is blasphemed among the non-Christians because of you." Memorize Ephesians 5:4; Romans 12:18; 1 Peter 4:2-4. Learn the difference between true Biblical tongues and the modern gibberish he thinks is tongues. Say the following prayer to God every morning: "God I realize that just because I think I speak in tongues, it does not mean you are happy with or endorse my ministry. AMEN" Apologize to the Father Apologize to the Son Apologize to the Holy Spirit Go into factory work. Official Creed of the One Community Church (Formerly ... He is manifested as the Triune God-Father, Son and Holy Spirit. (Genesis 1:1; Isaiah 43:11; and Matthew 28:19). Scriptures Inspired The Old and New Testaments are the inspired Word of God. In them we find the final authority for all Christian faith and practice. (2 Timothy 3:15-17). Deity of Jesus Christ The Lord Jesus Christ is the eternal Son of God who shares in the deity of God. He is also truly man, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-dominion-christian-centre-hamilton-ontario.htm

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TV Game show! "Beat that Testimony" of sin! Travel with me for a moment to another setting, to a hard core drug rehabilitation center with in a jail. These 100 or so guys are at least 90% all former gang leaders, street-fighters, ex-drug addicts, alcoholics, etc. Some had done pimping, armed robbery, you name it! They am not easily impressed by anybody or anything. One day, the jail was ... The elder sister ties it all up and says: "My brothers, I want to thank my God and your God, my Jesus and your Jesus, because He has delivered me from ALL-L-L-L-L-L-L of these things without EVER EVEN HAVING TO GO THROUGH THEM! PRAISE GOD! You see, I was raised by born-again, Bible-believing, blood-washed, Spirit filled Christian parents who led me to a saving, personal knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ! Because of their love for Jesus and for me, and their continuing nurture of my faith, I grew up as a "turned-on, church-attending, praying, praising, worshipping, evangelizing Christian, walking close to the Lord all my life ... ... https://www.bible.ca/s-beat-that-testimony-of-sin.htm

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Jehovah's Witness leaders sympathized with Hitler Click to View The Jehovah's Witnesses are proud of their war-record, and are today writing articles about how they were the only church resisting Hitler and his Nazi government. The basic problem is that while rank and file Jehovah's Witnesses were indeed unjustly persecuted by Hitler, the ... In several parts of the country, actions were taken against a corporation of serious Christian men and women who are standing on the foundation of positive Christianity. Such actions can only described as the persecution of Christians by other Christians, since the accusations - which have led ... Reichskanzler, as well as the high officials of the German Reich and its countries, with a document of the fact that the Bible Re searchers of Germany only have one goal in their work, namely to lead people back to God and to be witnesses of the Name of Jehovah, the most high, the father of our Lord and redeemer Jesus Christ. We are convinced that you, Mr. Reichskanzler, will not have such ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-hitler.htm

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Eliade, Mircea: Encyclopedia of Religion bridge between apostolic teaching and Arianism. & Creates false dilemma that if "explicit details" of trinity are not in the Bible that Jesus is a creature . ... p53-57) It was prompted chiefly by belief in the divinity of Christ and later in the divinity of the Holy Spirit, but even earlier by the consistent worship of God in a trinitarian pattern and the practice of baptism into the threefold name of God.(The Encyclopedia of Religion, Mircea Eliade, Trinity, Vol 15, p53-57) The Logos ... larger than the local church! (are you listening Brooklyn?)" Jw's use this quote to create a false dilemma: They think that this quote proves trinity wrong. ... Full texts: "TRINITY. Trinitarian doctrine touches on virtually every aspect of Christian faith, theology, and piety, including Christology and pneumatology, ... creedal formulas speak of God as "Father of our Lord Jesus Christ"; praise is to be rendered to God through Christ (see opening greetings in Paul and deutero-Paul). ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Eliade.htm

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Four positions on the day of Christian worship ... The universal meeting day of Christians after the resurrection was Sunday, and so has been to this very day. Sunday is not a Christian Sabbath or a day of rest, or a holy day to be kept. It is ... Christians are under a new law, a better Law, the law of Christ, (Gal 6:2) a better covenant (Heb 8:6-7). Paul stated, "If anyone thinks he is a prophet or spiritual, let him recognize that the things which I write to you are the Lord's commandment." (1 Corinthians 14:37) Apostle Peter said at the beginning of the establishment of the church, "Moses said, 'THE LORD GOD SHALL RAISE UP FOR YOU A PROPHET LIKE ME ... If it be changed, it was that august personage changed it who changes times and laws 'ex officio' -- I think his name is Doctor Antichrist" (Alexander Campbell, The Christian Baptist, February ... Many believe that Christ changed the Sabbath. But, from His own words, we see that He came for no such purpose. Those who believe that Jesus changed the Sabbath based it only on a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-4-positions.htm

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Using the local newspaper to save souls! ... 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 that most people will not respond to our message. A favorite ... Or you might say: "Many people call themselves Christians. But do they really follow Christ from day to day? To learn what it means to be a true Christian write for eight free lessons by ... For example: "What is your life?", "You must be born again!", "Christ died for the ungodly.", "The end of all things is at hand!" Don't forget to pray. When preparing the ad pray that God will bless your efforts. When the ad is published pray that the Lord will open the hearts of those who read it (Acts 16:14). If you don't believe that prayer makes a difference, don't bother to advertise. Think carefully about the address which you use. Possibly you will be surprised again, but in many cases it is unwise to use the name `Church of Christ' in the address. This name can be used, of course, if ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-newspaper.htm

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Commentary on what the early Christians believed about the Trinity The doctrine is most easily seen in St. Paul's recurrent use of the terms God, Lord, and Spirit. (New Catholic Encyclopedia, 1965, "Trinity, in the Bible", p306) The ... (The Triune God, Edmund Fortman, introduction, p.xv, p43, p59-61) The Apostolic Fathers: The Apostolic Fathers wrote between A.D. 90 and 140. Their discussion of the person of Jesus Christ simply repeated the teaching of the New Testament. None of the Apostolic Fathers presented a definite doctrine on this point. In this respect the New Testament, the Apostolic Fathers, and the Apostles' Creed stand in one line. (A Short History of the Early Church, Harry R. Boer, ... Sabellian road of a merely nominal trinity of persons but hold to a real distinction of the three, a distinction that is not in name only, not only in thought but in number. ... faith, the pattern of which was of course triadic. [ie. trinitarian] (Early Christian Doctrines, J.N.D. Kelly, p. 101) "Yet, as compared with their thought about the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-apostolic-fathers.htm

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"KJV Only" advocates refuted! Of the remaining ten percent, MOST of the differences between the texts are fairly irrelevant, such as calling the Lord "Christ Jesus" instead of "Jesus Christ," or putting the word "the" before a noun. Less than two percent would significantly alter the meaning of a passage, and NONE of them would contradict or alter any of the basic points of Christian ... As ridiculous as it is unfounded and without proof! The last gasp of a dying false doctrine! #4: The fact is, the marginal readings are NOT THE WORDS OF GOD and the TEXT IS. The translators did not KNOW that ... Why would God inspire the English providentially accurate, but then allow misleading chapter headings? (Every chapter of the Song of Songs is interpreted as descriptive of the church. This is wrong. SoS is ... the translators to employ the use of mythical creatures like "unicorn" for wild ox, "satyr" for "wild goat", "cockatrice" for common viper, when today we know what the real name of these creatures is? ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-kjv-only.htm

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Searching for: The church you can read about in the Bible! Click to View New Testament Christianity Click to View Self test: Are You Worshipping God in Spirit and in Truth, OR IN VAIN? Origin of Church: Click to View Defining the Church (Major study) Click to View When & Where Did The New Testament Church Begin? Click to View What is the "scriptural name" of the church in the Bible? Click to View Church Kitchens: ... Learn how to become a member of the church of the Bible. Click to View View part 3 with real player (25 minutes) Organization of the church Click to View Click to View The office of Elders, pastors and bishops Click to View The New Testament ... Click to View Attending church for 24 wrong reasons. Also 12 excuses people use for not attending church. Click to View Is Sunday the "Christian Sabbath"? Click to View Sunday is the day ... Click to View Major study on Prayer Click to View How to Pray Acceptably Click to View Praying to Jesus Lord's Supper Click to View Click to View The Lord's Supper Click to View Is it OK that My ... ... https://www.bible.ca/index-ntx.htm

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Difficult Questions for Mormons to answer 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 ... His name was Zelph . . . who was known from the Hill Cumorah, or eastern sea to the Rocky mountains." (HOC 1948 ed., II: 79-80). Why don't any archeologists theorize any Hebrew or Egyptian linkages ... Martin Harris and the lost manuscripts. (1 Nephi 9, Words of Mormon) Why do the unfulfilled prophecies in the Book of Mormon remain unfulfilled? Example: Jews becoming Christian in mass. Why is the ... Ammon killed six sheep rustlers with a sling (Alma 17:36) vs. David's killing of Goliath. (1 Samuel 17:50) Pillar of Fire. (Exodus 13:21) vs. (1 Nephi 1:6) Lord instructs Noah to build the Ark ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-questions.htm

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Sola Scriptura: All-sufficient: The Bible alone is a blueprint ... Evangelicals view Christianity as "a system of truth" that is "infallibly preserved" only in Scripture. (THE WAY: What Every Protestant Should Know About the Orthodox Church, Clark Carlton, 1997, ... things; which may we all obtain, through the grace and love towards men of our Lord Jesus Christ, with Whom, to the Father and the Holy Spirit, be glory, might, and honor, now and ever, and world without end. ... is false, thence we may be corrected and brought to a right mind, may be comforted and consoled, and if anything is deficient, we may have it added to us. "That the man of God may be perfect." ... When a seed falls to the ground, it is detached from tradition. It is a whole new plant, growing by the word. No Orthodox Christian would deny that Paul's affirmation of the inspiration of the ... Paul is referring here to the court magicians of Pharaoh. (Ex. 7:11-12). Notice, however, that the Book of Exodus does not provide the name of the magicians. Where, then, does Paul get the names ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-all-sufficient-blueprint.htm

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Stunning quotations from: The New Catholic Catechism ... It was to the apostolic college alone, of which Peter is the head, that we believe that our Lord entrusted all the blessings of the New Covenant, in order to establish on earth the one Body of Christ into which all those should be fully ... They do not cease to intercede with the Father for us, as they proffer the merits which they acquired on earth through the one mediator between God and men, Christ Jesus. ... So by their fraternal concern is our weakness greatly helped." Prayers for the dead 958 "In full consciousness of this communion of the whole Mystical Body of Jesus Christ, the Church in its pilgrim members, from the very earliest days of the Christian religion, has honoured with great respect the memory of the dead; and ... death they undergo purification, so as to achieve the holiness necessary to enter the joy of heaven. 1031 The Church gives the name Purgatory to this final purification of the elect, which is entirely different from the punishment of the damned. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-catechism-1994.htm

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Just because the 10 commandments are abolished, we still can ... Click to View Actual Adventist argument quoted: "The next time a preacher tells you the law is done away with, just go to his church and break the eighth commandment and steal his offering and you'll find out real quick the law is not done away with." ... Likewise all the moral code of the Ten commandments and the rest of the Law of God in the Old Covenant is brought over and re-instated under the new Covenant Law of Christ. Based on Jn 12:48, when a Christian stands before God in judgement regarding stealing, Jesus will refer to Eph 4:28, not the Ten Commandments! Moses commanded something that no Sabbatarian obeys: Acts 3:22-24 "Moses said, 'The Lord God shall raise up for you a prophet like me from your brethren; to Him you shall ... Brought forward into the new covenant in Acts 14:15 #2 You shall not carve idols for yourselves. Brought forward into the new covenant in 1 Thess 1:9 #3 You shall not take the name of God in vain. Brought forward into the new covenant in Eph 4:29 #4 Six ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-gone=steal.htm

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7-seventh-day-adventist-false-tim-sly ... It was very similar to the feelings involved when my wife Debbie left the Catholic church. Strict Catholics believe it is the one true church and that their system is the way to God. There is no system that leads us to God, it is only through Christ. "Jesus answered, 'I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father ... I have other Adventist friends who consider her as more of just a good Christian writer/helper, while I believe the bulk of the church holds her as inspired and prophetic. And that is the church's official stance. It was not just those around her who elevated her to this status. She herself made it clear when she made statements like this: "...I am presenting to you what the Lord has presented to me. I do not write one article in the ... He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit," (Titus 3:5) "I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life." (1 John ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-seventh-day-adventist-false-tim-sly.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy: God the Rock of Moses ... It was at the rock of escape when David thought Saul was about to capture him, that David said to God, "My God, why have you forsaken me?" (Ps 22:1; Mt 27:46) David escaped, Jesus did not and ... for the Jerusalem temple, it is striking David would prophecy one of rejected stones of the physical temple, would become the cornerstone in the spiritual church temple built by Jesus Christ in AD 33 (Ps 118:22-23). ... And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel." (Exodus 17:6) 2. 1444 BC at Kadesh Barnea: "Then Moses lifted up his hand and struck the rock twice with his rod; and water came forth ... mother, echoed the typology from the Song of Moses: 1. "There is no one holy like the Lord, Indeed, there is no one besides You, Nor is there any rock like our God." (1 Sam 2:2) 2. This ... Jesus fulfills Ps 118 in three different ways. 1. First, during the triumphal entry Sunday, Ps 118:26 is the source of, "Hosanna! Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord", that the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Exodus17-6-triple-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-1Corinthians10-Moses-rock-water-Christ-rejected-cornerstone-temple-church-foundation-fortress-stumbling-stone.htm

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