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101: The Destruction of Jerusalem - George Peter Holford, 1805AD
... Three celebrated walls surrounded the city on every side, except that which was deemed inaccessible, and there it was defended by one wall only. The most ancient of ... Not far distant from these towers stood the royal palace, of singular beauty and elegance. Its pillars, its porticoes, its galleries, its apartments, were all ... In the front, spacious and lofty galleries, wainscoted with cedar, were supported by columns of white marble, in uniform rows.In short, says Josephus, nothing could ... the synagogues and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my name's sake :" Luke xxi. 12. "and they shall deliver you up to councils, and in the synagogues ye shall be beaten :" Mark xiii. 9. "and some of You shall they CAUSE TO BE PUT TO DEATH."- Luke xxi. 16. In the very infancy of the Christian church, these ... The flame of civil dissension again burst out and, With more dreadful fury. In the heart of Jerusalem two factions, contended for the sovereignty, raged a against ... ...
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102: In Darkest England and the Way Out, William Booth 1890 AD
... Take a thick Scottish copse dripping with rain; imagine this to be mere undergrowth nourished under the impenetrable shade of ancient trees ranging from 100 to 180 ... All estimates that I have seem purely imaginary. The ordinary figure given for London is from 60,000 to 80,000. This maybe true if it is meant to include all ... But it is recruited constantly from the outside. In many cases this is due to sheer starvation. Fathers of the Church have laid down the law that a man who is in ... "How many times when a lad, with wondering eyes, and a heart stirred with childhood's pure sympathy, I had watched the poor waifs from time to time led within its ... Sometimes, it is true, the passionate love of the deserted mother for the child which has been the visible symbol and the terrible result of her undoing stands ... At present there is no labour exchange in existence in this country. The columns of the daily newspaper are the only substitute for this much needed register. It is ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/in-darkest-england-and-the-way-out-william-booth-1890ad.htm
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103: Four Hebrew Scripts: Mosaic, Hieroglyphic, Paleo, Aramaic, square ...
The alphabets of all other languages, including English use these same ancient symbols in spelling out of words. The Jews have used four different alphabets to spell out Hebrew words. The first is called "Hieroglyphic Hebrew" which was invented ... The people watch the ritual but have no idea what the Jewish High priests are saying. With the birth of Synagogues in 280 BC, which used the Greek Tanakh (Septuagint), the heart of the masses moved to synagogue worship to meet their spiritual needs of worship. Just as first Hebrew alphabet prepared the way for the written law of Moses, so too the translating the 39 books of the Hebrew old testament into Greek prepared the way for the Church. At the birth of Christ, thousands of synagogues all over the ... Since the first letter/sound was "A", the ox head became the symbol for the Hebrew letter A. f. Hebrew is the "mother alphabet" from which all other alphabets, including English, are derived. g. Hieroglyphic Hebrew was the "autograph" script ... ...
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104: What Early Christians believed about USING INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
Uninspired records of how early Christians worshipped and what doctrine they believed! Using instrumental music in worship??? See also: instrumental music banned in first century Jewish synagogues. Citations in ... But as for us, we make use of one instrument alone: only the Word of peace by whom we a homage to God, no longer with ancient harp or trumpet or drum or flute which those trained for war employ." (Clement of Alexandria, 190AD The instructor, Fathers of the church, p. 130) CLEMENT "Moreover, King David the harpist, whom we mentioned just above, urged ... The idea here is that of singing in the heart, or praising God from the heart" (Albert Barnes, a Presbyterian, Notes on The Testament, comment on Eph. 5:19). BENEDICT "In my earliest intercourse among this people, ... Singing (there was no instrumental accompaniment) was little more than a means of expressing in a practicable, social way, the common faith and experience. . . . The music was purely vocal. There was no instrumental ... ...
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105: Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying)
This is the single most incredible fact that shows Ellen G. White to be a false prophet and a deluded plagiarist: In a nutshell: The Great Controversy contains the pillars and foundation of Adventist theology. White copied these ... The 1888 and 1911 editions of The Great Controversy went back to James White's compilation of doctrines and events and picked up even more of his findings and ideas. But never once was it suggested that the heart of Adventist doctrine-such as the three angels' worldwide message that the church had applied ... It is employed in Scripture to designate the various forms of false or apostate religion. In Revelation 17 Babylon is represented as a woman-a figure which is used in the Bible as the symbol of a church, a virtuous women ... It was similar in character to those seasons of humiliation and returning unto the Lord which among ancient Israel followed messages of reproof from His servants. It bore the characteristics that mark the work of God in every ... ...
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106: Hebrew: The World's Oldest Alphabet: English came from Hebrew
... Notice that almost none of the Egyptian sounds correspond with any alphabet on earth. b. PHONOGRAMS: The next three columns show the gradual transition in form from the Egyptian pictographs to the Mosaic Hebrew ... Aramaic was the default language of the Jews in the first century and Greek was the default language of the Jews living outside Judea. The stand issue Tanakh (Old Testament) in all synagogues in Israel and diaspora, ... Even more incredible is the fact that not only is English the universal language of today, it is the language that is closest to the original ancient Hebrew. a. For example, our letter "A" in English is the same "ox head with horns rotated down" that traces back to the same symbol of an ox head invented in Egypt by Joseph and his sons. b. We can ... God looked ahead at the Babylonian Captivity and through Jeremiah prophesied the New Testament Law of Christ wherein the body of Christ, the church replaced the physical temple. b. Weekly meetings in thousands of ... ...
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107: Reconstructing Petra Smithsonian: June 2007; Vol 38 Num 3 By ...
... the site, raising fallen columns and walls and preserving the ancient culture's artifacts. When she began her work, Petra was little more than an exotic tourist destination in a country too poor to finance excavations. Archaeologists had largely ignored the site-on the fringe of the Roman Empire- and only 2 percent of the ancient city had been uncovered. Since then, Joukowsky's team, along with a Swiss team and another American effort, have laid bare what once was the political, religious and social heart of the metropolis, putting to rest forever the idea that this was merely a city of tombs. ... It resembles the private ornamental gardens built to the north in Judea by Herod the Great, who lived until 4 B.C. Herod's mother, in fact, was Nabatean, and he spent his early years in Petra. ... A Jerusalem bishop noted in a letter that "nearly half" of Petra was destroyed by the seismic shock. A church used until the seventh canton. A.D. and excavated in the 1990s (a Bedouin man cleans a ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-smithsonian-june-2007-vol38-num3.htm
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108: Bible Prophecy Fulfilled
"Remember the former things long past, For I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is no one like Me, Declaring the end from the beginning, And from ancient times things which have not ... synagogues and are intimately familiar with it. When Jewish Rabbis today are critical with the way Matthew connected messianic prophecy in the Tanakh to Jesus of Nazareth, they are being hypocritical because their own methods seen in their own rabbinical writings are many times more spatial, abstract and speculative. h. Midrash is how Christians today determine faith and doctrine in the church ... The Holy Spirit used the Midrashic hermeneutic when He inspired men to write the 66 books of the Bible: b. Ezra used the Midrashic hermeneutic when studying the Law: "For Ezra had set his heart to ... Discussion: There were three articles in the holy place but we are only told that the incense (inferring the alter of burnt incense) represents our prayers. The original symbol is that the incense ... ...
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109: Sabbath and Sunday in Early Christianity: Dr. David W. T. Brattston
... of rest-or more precisely, a day of abstinence from worldly activities and temporal affairs-so that Christians will have the leisure to apply themselves more completely to spiritual exercises, such as attending church and listening to the Bible readings and the sermon-activities that other authors describe as usual for the Lord's Day, or first day of the week. Moreover, Origen taught that the Sabbath is but a shadow or symbol of good things to come, as did other ancient Christian writers, e.g. ... There was general agreement that the Lord's Day is a day for worship, not an unstructured holiday for recreation and doing whatever one liked. Barnabas 15.7 states that the Sabbath is observed by sanctifying oneself, purity of heart, and "properly ... Equating the two is purely jumping to a conclusion not shared by the first practitioners of the gospel. The author(s) of The Didascalia certainly envisioned, even commanded, that secular work be performed on the day for public worship. Chapter 13, ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/H-sunday-sabbath-and-sunday-in-early-christianity-before-400AD-DavidW.T.Brattston.htm
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110: Seven Myths Of Denominationalism!
... We plead with you to allow these scriptures to find their way into the fertile soil of an open and contrite heart. Your eternal destiny depends on it. Our country is in a major moral crisis due to a ... denominationalism we are referring to the general teachings (doctrines) of the collective of those religious organizations which consider themselves denominations of the universal church of Christ. ... We believe that God's divine providence has assured that the truth can be ascertained from any valid translation. By valid we mean a translation which was objectively interpreted from the most ancient ... Now keep reading into the 16th chapter as Jesus continues (John 16:1-3): "These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended. They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time ... This subject is particularly fraught with potential semantical arguments, and if the differences here were purely semantic we would be extremely pleased. Our purpose in defining what we mean by faith ... ...
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111: Harnack, Adolf: Outlines of the History of Dogma
... That same decade Harnack was censured for saying that the virgin birth of Christ need not be accepted as historic fact but could be regarded merely as a symbol of the incarnation. It was also in the 1890's that Prussian ... is popularly called 'modernism', a new phenomenon which has wrought unbelievable harm to the well-being of the Church of Jesus Christ. In the New Testament studies the influence of Adolf Harnack with his purely human Jesus was very prominent. The philosophy of Hegel undergirded certain views of the history of Israel. ... Philip J. Lee, Against the Protestant Gnostics, Oxford, 1987, pp. 5-6 "Harnack saw in this development a second wave of Hellenization. The first wave was gnosticism, and the second wave was the formulation of the ancient ... pp. 2-3) "The idea that the first Christian churches were more like Greek religious associations than like synagogues was developed by E. Hatch, whose views were to have a great influence in Germany as well as in England. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Harnack.htm
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112: The Samaritan Pentateuch (SP) Bible manuscript: Oldest and only ...
... After 70 AD Temple worship went irrevocably extinct and all the Jews were left with was synagogue worship, which is a mirror image of the Christian church in work, worship and function. For 2000 years the Jews have been worshipping in Synagogues for which there is zero Torah authority or example in the Tanakh but Samaritans are the only religious group on earth to have continued Mosaic temple worship. While they have the wrong temple on Mt. Gerizim, they otherwise practice the ancient Mosaic sacrificial law. Today, it is ... The best-preserved pre-Samaritan text is 4QpaleoExodm, of which large sections of forty-four columns from Exodus 6-37 have been preserved. Significant sections of several additional texts have also been found." (The Israelite Samaritan ... Deut 4:40 And Shehmaa spoke to Mooshe, saying. v18b I have heard the voice of the words of this people which they have spoken to you. v18c They are right in all that they have spoken. Who will wish that they had such a heart in them that ... ...
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113: Shalmaneser III: Annals on Kurkh Monolith, Ahab the Israelite ...
Winged disk, the symbol of the god Ashur. b. Six-pointed star of Ishtar, goddess of morning and evening star. c. Crown of the sky-god Anu, with three horns, in profile. d. Crescent moon. 3. Sources: a. Context of Scripture 2.113A, 2000 AD b. Ancient Records of Assyria and Babylonia, Daniel David Luckenbill, 1926 AD c. The Royal inscriptions of Mesopotamia. Assyrian periods Vol. 3, A. Kirk Grayson, ... The stone of Shalmaneser, which is rather worn, has a depiction of the king and divine symbols carved in relief and the cuneiform inscription is engraved in two columns, one each on the obverse and ... When the great lord Assur, determined in his heart, and his holy eyes, to designate me, called me to rule over Assyria, gave to me the mighty weapon that casts down the rebellious, crowned me with a ... Find me a church to attend in my home town this Sunday! 9 Inscriptions of Shalmaneser III Kurkh Monolith Basalt Statue Black Obelisk Twin Bulls Marble Tablets Alabaster Statue Bronze Gates Basalt ... ...
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114: May Women speak in Church? 2 Tim 2:12 + 1 Cor 14:34
... Matthew 4:23 And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all kinds of sickness and all kinds of disease among the people. ... And if they want to learn something, let them ask their own husbands at home; for it is shameful for women to speak in church. "Speak" is from "Laleo" [lal-eh'-o] 1. If a woman is literally forbidden to speak at all, how can she sing? Ephesians 5:19 Speaking [laleo] to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord. 2. How could she confess ... of the man, God established an appropriate and everlasting symbol of his intention for man to exercise headship over the woman and for the woman to exist in a relationship of dependence upon the man. ... It viewed the Bible as a purely human book which records the history of one of the world's many religious traditions, and which has no special divine authority and no more relevance for today than ... ...
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115: May Women speak in Church? 2 Tim 2:12 + 1 Cor 14:34
... Matthew 4:23 And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all kinds of sickness and all kinds of disease among the people. ... And if they want to learn something, let them ask their own husbands at home; for it is shameful for women to speak in church. "Speak" is from "Laleo" [lal-eh'-o] 1. If a woman is literally forbidden to speak at all, how can she sing? Ephesians 5:19 Speaking [laleo] to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord. 2. How could she confess ... of the man, God established an appropriate and everlasting symbol of his intention for man to exercise headship over the woman and for the woman to exist in a relationship of dependence upon the man. ... It viewed the Bible as a purely human book which records the history of one of the world's many religious traditions, and which has no special divine authority and no more relevance for today than ... ...
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116: Nimrod and the Archaeology of the Tower of Babel by Steven Rudd ...
... The verdict, the word of the divine assembly, cannot be revoked. The order announced by An and Enlil cannot be overturned. Their kingship, their term has been cut off; their heart should be rested about this." (The Sumerian Creation story of Eridu , segment C, lines 1-27) d. Enki was the ... Later traditions added to the original fertility connection with rabbits, notoriously fertile because they have a new litter of bunnies every 30 days and eggs, the symbol of newborn life. Spring time became connected with Inanna because it represented the birth of new light for the coming year at ... When the Ashdodites arose early the next morning, behold, Dagon had fallen on his face to the ground before the ark of the LORD. So they took Dagon and set him in his place again." (1 Samuel 5:2-3) e. Niches are found in the most ancient synagogues (Gamla) where a wooden cabinet called the "Ark of the scrolls would be placed. Early church apses are architectural echoes of these synagogue niches. f. ... ...
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117: The Dugger-Porter Debate on Sunday as the Lord's Day
Proposition #1: "The Scriptures teach that the seventh day of the week as a Christian Sabbath is enjoined upon God's people in this age of the world." Affirmative: A.N. Dugger Church of God (Seventh ... The apostle Paul labored among the Jews and went into their synagogues to preach. They were observing the seventh day of the week the same as they do at this time, and they have never ceased to ... Consequently, time has not been lost as so many affirm, and the seventh day of the week is still just as it was anciently. As further proof that we are observing the real ancient Sabbath, the same day ... But in doing this they had to be circumcised, for God said: "No stranger, uncircumcised in heart, nor uncircumcised in flesh, shall enter into my sanctuary, of any stranger that is among the children ... Then there can be no such distinction as Dugger makes. No, God did not make that distinction; it is purely the distinction of Dugger and his people. If there is a verse in the Bible that says this, he ... ...
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118: Sola Scriptura debate charts by Pat Donahue
... Church Is Pillar Of The Truth Yes, the church is "the pillar and ground of the truth" (I Timothy 3:15), but pillars and ground hold up something, in this case the truth. They are not the same as the ... are dull of hearing, and THEIR EYES THEY HAVE CLOSED; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted ... ... Robert Sungenis ("Catholic Apologetics International" web site) I didn't say geocentrism "is officially taught by the Church." I said it "WAS" officially taught by the Church. It is a fact of ... Lk 16:29 Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them Acts 15:21 For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every ... The Council of Ravenna, in 1311, changed the form from immersion to pouring. New Interpretation of the Mass, 120, Borgmann: Baptism took place by immersion in ancient times. Catholic Facts, 27, Noll: ... ...
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119: Sinai and Palestine, in connection with their history: Kadesh ...
... In the heart of these rocks, itself in-visible, lies Petra. Beyond spreads the range of yellow downs, tufted with vegetation, now called Sherah. And now to Petra let us descend. XVII.-PETRA I have to ... Of these, the most remarkable are in the eastern cliffs, where four of these great excavations, apparently not tombs or houses, but temples, stand close together with tiers of pillars one above ... In the two points I am going to describe, I believe no one. First there is the famous defile which, in ancient times, was the chief-the only usual-approach to Petra ; and I feel so strongly the loss ... in form it is more perfect than the Khazne, and its whole effect is so extremely modern, that I cannot better describe its impression on me than by comparing it to a London church of the last century. ... Immediately opposite is a hill, with a large chamber below, partly natural, partly artificial; containing a sculptured niche at the end of it for a statue ; and bases of columns lie strewed around. A ... ...
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120: Encyclopædia Britannica
... figure with faith in the oneness of God, which was the Jews' and Christians' characteristic mark of distinction over against paganism, agitated the piety of ancient Christendom in the deepest way. ... He spent great wealth on his new foundation, and to adorn it robbed many pagan shrines of their statues and columns; the city was formally dedicated on May 11, 330. It symbolized a break with the ... He remembered from his youth that the church was far larger and more flourishing in the east than in the west, and he had hopes that the eastern bishops would be able to resolve the intractable ... In the so-called theology of death of God of the 1960s, the faith in a transcendent God, and thereby faith in the Trinity as well, were depreciated. Christian dogma was interpreted purely ... or revolution but the preservation of traditional ways; Roman media of propaganda and political communication were conditioned, by statement, allusion, and symbol, to express these expectations. ... ...
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121: Zedekiah, Matteniah King of Judah 597-587 BC The Chronological ...
... He also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar who had made him swear allegiance by God. But he stiffened his neck and hardened his heart against turning to the Lord God of Israel." (2 Chronicles ... Nebuchadnezzar is featured in the Book of Daniel as the first of four prophesied kingdoms (Babylon, Medo-Persia, Greece, Rome) and God would set up his eternal kingdom (the church) during the Roman ... Here we have spectacular confirmation from archeology that the Babylonian captivity was a real event. b. We can actually visit ancient Al-Yahudah today in Iraq and it has been located on maps. I. 19 ... In the Septuagint text serpent in Isaiah 27:1, is rendered dragon, and in both Hebrew and Greek texts it is made the symbol of Babylon, the power hostile to the people of God. In Ezekiel 29 :3 dragon ... the king of Babylon?" (Jeremiah 27:11-13) b. ""For thus says the Lord of hosts concerning the pillars, concerning the sea, concerning the stands and concerning the rest of the vessels that are left ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Zedekiah-Matteniah-last-king-of-judah-seal-bulla-cave-597-587bc
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122: Anglo/British-Israelism: A DETAILED REFUTATION
... a man, the covenant man."-p. 120. "Even now Britain has full possession of Egypt, most of Arabia, nearly all ancient Mesopotamia, and is the present holder of the Sudan and the headwaters of the Nile. ... This is God's plan too."-p. 160. "Britain will remain at the head of the human family as long as mankind peoples this earth. Let this reach your head and heart, my dear reader. These strong statements ... Let it here be definitely stated that neither the British government nor the British people, not even the Church of England, make any claim that Great Britain is Israel. No more so than the United ... But the Anglo-Israel "scriptural intimation" consists in interpretations of prophecy that are purely arbitrary. For instance, they apply certain prophecies to the cities of the :Axis Powers today that ... Their vaunted publication DESTINY made an egregious mix statement, which is a very mild way to put it, and ought to print an apology in their columns for their ignorance. But notice again: The elders ... ...
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123: Prophecy Blunders! 100 Years of Failed Watchtower prophecies
... We did not say positively that this would be the year." (Watchtower, November 1, 1914, p. 325) 1914 "While it's possible that Armageddon may begin next Spring, yet this purely speculation to attempt ... 7, 1917 p. 484.) 1917 Also, in the year 1918, when God destroys the churches wholesale and the church members by million, it shall be that any that escape shall come to the works of Pastor Russell ... The Temple . . . is a type and symbol of "better things to come," after the wars, revolutions and anarchy of the period from 1914 to 1925 have passed. (The Finished Mystery, 1917, p. 569 [The 1926 ed. ... Last week he deeded No 4440 Braeburn Road, and adjacent two car garage and a pair of automobiles to King David, Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthae, Samuel and sundry other mighties of ancient Palestine. ... From now on we shall have our heart devotion fixed on The Theocracy, knowing that soon we shall journey forever together in the earth. Our hope is that within a few years our marriage may be ... ...
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124: Oldest Old Testament Bible manuscripts: Qumran | Wadi Murabba ...
... tradition. (The Samaritan Pentateuch, Robert T. Anderson, Terry Giles, SBL 72, p 52, 2012 AD) h. 4QDeutn (4Q41): This scroll, written in six columns, dates to the early Herodian period (30-1 B.C.E.). ... This is significant because the Greek scroll is very similar to the rabbinic Bible. Although the Jews came to reject the LXX, an ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible that the Christians ... Nahal Se'elim: 2 fragments 4. Bible verses on tassels, phylacteries: a. "These words, which I am commanding you today, shall be on your heart. "You shall teach them diligently to your sons and shall ... They love to have the place of honor at banquets and the best seats in the synagogues, and to be greeted with respect in the marketplaces, and to have people call them rabbi. But you are not to be ... d. 25 BC: Ps 81:2-85:6; 150:1-6 "Israel did not obey Me" "Praise God in His True sanctuary" (The church is the true temple of God now) e. 90 BC: Ezekiel 35:11-38:14 "Messianic Vision Dry Bones rising" ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-oldest-manuscripts-Bible-Ancient-copies-Dead-Sea-Scrolls-Qumran-Masada-Nahal-Hever-Nahal-Seelim-Wadi-Murabbaat-Masoretic-Greek-Hebrew-Aramaic.htm
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125: Oldest Old Testament Bible manuscripts: Qumran | Wadi Murabba ...
... tradition. (The Samaritan Pentateuch, Robert T. Anderson, Terry Giles, SBL 72, p 52, 2012 AD) h. 4QDeutn (4Q41): This scroll, written in six columns, dates to the early Herodian period (30-1 B.C.E.). ... This is significant because the Greek scroll is very similar to the rabbinic Bible. Although the Jews came to reject the LXX, an ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible that the Christians ... Nahal Se'elim: 2 fragments 4. Bible verses on tassels, phylacteries: a. "These words, which I am commanding you today, shall be on your heart. "You shall teach them diligently to your sons and shall ... They love to have the place of honor at banquets and the best seats in the synagogues, and to be greeted with respect in the marketplaces, and to have people call them rabbi. But you are not to be ... d. 25 BC: Ps 81:2-85:6; 150:1-6 "Israel did not obey Me" "Praise God in His True sanctuary" (The church is the true temple of God now) e. 90 BC: Ezekiel 35:11-38:14 "Messianic Vision Dry Bones rising" ... ...
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126: THE PIRATES OF PRIVILEGE: Walter Rea Rocks the Seventh-day Adventist ...
... He had been taken from the sheep fold of Adventism and exalted to the crown, yet he was poor-mouthing the very system he enjoyed. Some preachers whine a lot. They often rule like some ancient Mongolian Prince. They roam the world always at the ... Apparently, either my former wife or this attorney saw fit to make it a matter of public record and Elder Walter Rea does not have the best interest of the Church at heart, but perhaps only his own selfish interests to take the matter still further. As an ... Many of those familiar to Adventist history, such as A. F. Ballenger, W. W. Prescott, L.R. Conradi, and W. W. Fletcher, had in times past raised questions concerning the main pillars of Adventist doctrine, such as the twenty-three hundred days, ... To try to extricate the church's dilemma by playing semantical games with the word "inspiration" is not only unsatisfying but purely dishonest. The inconsistency of this position will continue to haunt Adventism forever unless they reach higher ... ...
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127: Comparison list of 26 Moses/Paul Shadows, Types, Antitypes and ...
... my contemporaries among my countrymen." (Galatians 1:14) iii. "as to zeal, a persecutor of the church; as to the righteousness which is in the Law, found blameless." (Philippians 3:6) 6. Both proved ... Paul wanted to kill many Christians: "Now Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest, and asked for letters from him to the synagogues at ... Moses wore a veil as a symbol of the partial revelation given to him: "When Moses had finished speaking with them, he put a veil over his face. But whenever Moses went in before the Lord to speak with ... But to this day whenever Moses is read, a veil lies over their heart; but whenever a person turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away. Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, ... of restoration of all things about which God spoke by the mouth of His holy prophets from ancient time. "Moses said, 'The Lord God will raise up for you a prophet like me from your brethren; to ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Moses-Apostle-Paul-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD36.htm
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128: Mt. Sinai located in Arabia: Galatian 4:25
... Many warring and competing Arabian nations continued from before the first century until the time of Muhammed, who for purely economic reasons, invented the 30 days of Ramadan, that outlawed tribal ... Today Arabian history has come full circle because the crescent moon earrings warn by Arabian Ishmaelites, now sit atop every mosque as the central symbol of Islam, which betrays the true origin of Hubal moon worship which Muhammed transformed into "pagan monotheism". Summary of Arabian kingdom history: Ishmaelites/Midianites were the ancient Arabian Kingdom at the time of the Exodus in ... the Jewish population since 500 BC, this became the standard "pulpit Bible" in the thousands of synagogues all around the world and was used exclusively in Judea at the time of Christ and the Apostles. ... The consensus of scholars is that the picture of church life which emerges from the narrative best describes the ecclesiastical and liturgical milieu of the early fifth century." (Egeria: Diary of a ... ...
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129: REFUTED: Full-Preterist, "Realized Eschatology", "AD 70 doctrine ...
... So they will be called oaks of righteousness, The planting of the LORD, that He may be glorified. Then they will rebuild the ancient ruins, They will raise up the former devastations; And they will ... shout joyfully with a glad heart, But you will cry out with a heavy heart, And you will wail with a broken spirit. "You will leave your name for a curse to My chosen ones, And the Lord GOD will slay you. But My servants will be called by another name (Jew-after captivity/Christian)." (Isaiah 65:8-15) 16. Jerusalem, Christ, Church, Christians: ""Be joyful with Jerusalem and rejoice for her, all ... Mt 3-4: John, baptism, temptation, call of Peter, Andrew, James and John, First teaching in Galilean synagogues Sermon on the Mount: Matt 5-7 Unit 2 Mt 8-9 8:1-7: 3 miracles: leper, centurion's ... Some Full-Preterists get a gold star for consistency because they have stopped celebrating the Lord's Supper altogether after AD 70. c. Some Full-Preterists redefine the Lord's Supper into a symbol ... ...
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130: 495-399 BC: The Judean Elephantine Egyptian Papyrus letters to ...
... some time before the conquest of Egypt by the Persians." (The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church, Elephantine Papyri, 2005 AD) 5. "The first group of papyri was purchased from dealers in 1893, ... So Nafaina came at the head of some Egyptian and other troops to Fort Elephantine with their pickaxes. 9They forced their way into the temple and razed it to the ground, smashing the stone pillars ... Date: The twentieth of Marheshwan, seventeenth year of King Darius." (Ancient Aramaic and Hebrew Letters, J. M. Lindenberger, Razing of Temple and Petition for Aid, 410 BC, 34, p 72, 2003 AD) D. ... Water wells stopped up and Temple Destruction: "This letter (Strasbourg Aram. 2 [TAD A4.5]) was written not in a single vertical column, like the other letters, but in two parallel horizontal columns ... A. Introduction to Elephantine Jewish Marriage license "Document of Wifehood" "Put me like a seal over your heart, Like a seal on your arm. For love is as strong as death, Jealousy is as severe as ... ...
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131: Hindu Gurus and Pentecostal preachers are identical!!!
... All over the world there are people who have had similar impossible experiences many of whom I've met or have written to me at my columns. Sai Baba's most frequent materialization is of a healing ash ... During an evening walk, he was suddenly surprised by an unusual bright light that appeared to fall on him causing his whole body to tremble. Assuming he was having a heart attack, he hurried home and ... Susila Budhi Dharma is the symbol of what we are practicing in the spiritual exercise (latihan) of Subud; it means that whatever happens in the spiritual exercise of Subud is entirely the Will of God ... Yan Xin's lectures through television, radio, audio tapes, video tapes, newspapers, books, magazines, and so on, should be much larger than the number of direct audience. Looked at from a purely ... About the year 1774, Mother Ann received a revelation, directing her to repair to America; also that the second Christian Church would be established in America; that the Colonies would gain their ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-kundalini-shakers-charismastics.htm
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132: Joshua's Altar on Mt. Ebal and the Lead Curse Tablet
... Like the bamah above it, this too had been filled with pure ashes mixed with bones. It would be some time before we'd realize that this was indeed the core, the very heart of the ritual within the ancient structure. This was it- the primogenial ritual site on Mount Ebal." ... First, the Hebrew letter "H" (halal/praise) is represented twice in the name of God (YWH) with the graphical symbol of a man with his hands raised over his head in worship which was directly borrowed from Egyptian Hieroglyphics. b. Second, ... Punctured design 9 3.2 60 7.3 LB tradition 8 3.0 2 0.02 Others 23 8.3 10 1.2 Total 274 99.8 819 99.02 STRATUM II Only vessels from loci belonging purely to Stratum II are presented here, except for a few unusual items that came from the ... This is considered one of the major innovations of the time and is found in all 482 structures analyzed by Breamer (1982:12-129), Columns were built into the walls, were used for roof supports and for doorposts. 2) Doorway construction. Iron ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-altar-of-joshua.htm
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133: Josiah, King of Judah 640-609 BC seals, bulla. They're Digging ...
... "Asa did good and right in the sight of the Lord his God, for he removed the foreign altars and high places, tore down the sacred pillars, cut down the Asherim," (2 Chronicles 14:2-3) "For in the ... Jerusalem 587 BC Joel 2:28 + Acts 2:16 500 BC -great and awesome day of the Lord -blood, fire, columns of smoke, sun into darkness, moon into blood, All Jews 33 AD Mt 24:29-30 30 AD -sign of son ... will not do good or evil!'" (Zephaniah 1:12) c. "'But this people has a stubborn and rebellious heart; They have turned aside and departed." (Jeremiah 5:23) d. "Nevertheless the priests of the high ... People today are rich, well fed, entertained, living in luxury BUT REJECT GOD. How many of our friends and family refuse to attend church? On many occasions, we put out 120,000 invitations through ... Habakkuk never dreamed the Babylonians would be God's rod of chastening for Judah. 2. Be faithful living among the lost, holding firm to the ancient Bible blueprint: The righteous shall live by faith: ... ...
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134: Seder Olam Rabbah modern Jewish calendar English pdf free online
... Many Dead Sea scroll fragments/scrolls/copies of Jubilees have been excavated showing it was widely read and known throughout the first century BC including the time of Christ and the early church. ... Reducing the age of the earth pushed the "earliest date the messiah can come" forward 371 years to 531 AD. This effectively silenced any sermon topics in the Jewish synagogues on Messianic prophecy. ... of Jesus Christ and their new "fairy-tale chronology book" called Seder Olam Rabbah. c. Three ancient authentic sources (7th century, one 8th) that show that the significant portion of the Jewish ... He commanded them to build the Tabernacle. They started to build the Tabernacle (Ex. 35:21): "there came everybody whose heart lifted him up." 34. (Ex. 39:43): "Moses saw all the work, and behold, ... Say then that the Gentiles entered the Temple on the seventh, took away the basin, its foundations, and the pillars, and were picking in it the seventh, eighth, and nineth until evening as it is said ... ...
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135: Sola Scriptura was not impeded by a 10% of people could read ...
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 "Sola Scriptura is impossible since only 10% of people could read in 100 AD" Even a Protestant author ... scripture being read in the synagogue is not oral tradition, but sola Scriptura! "For Moses from ancient generations has in every city those who preach him, since he is read in the synagogues every Sabbath." Acts 15:21 Psalms 119 contains an entire chapter on personal devotion to the scriptures in 1000 BC. This was to be the norm for all Jews! It matters not if they could read, they were still instructed to know the scriptures and meditate on them day and night. Each individual family was to teach and read the scriptures to their children every day. Notice the references to actual writing: "These words, which I am commanding you today, shall be on your heart. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-illiteracy-rate.htm
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136: sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-few-bibles-until-printing-press ...
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 "Sola Scriptura is impossible because there were so few Bibles in circulation ... but sola Scriptura! "For Moses from ancient generations has in every city those who preach him, since he is read in the synagogues every Sabbath." Acts 15:21 Psalms 119 contains an entire chapter on personal devotion to the scriptures in 1000 BC. This was to be the norm for all Jews! It matters not if they had a copy of the Bible themselves, they were still instructed to know the scriptures and meditate on them day and night. Each individual family was to teach and read the scriptures to their children every day. They could certainly copy portions of scripture from the synagogue each Sabbath they worshipped: "These words, which I am commanding you today, shall be on your heart. ... ...
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137: What Early Christians believed about Mt 24 & destruction of Jerusalem ...
... which oppress him, then it is that the patient is full of hopes of such deliverance." ( The History Of The Destruction Of Jerusalem Book VI, Chapter V, Section 2). 90AD Clement of Rome (Displaying Fulfillment of Matthew 24:14) The Martyrdom Of Peter And Paul. "But not to dwell upon ancient examples, let us come to the most recent spiritual heroes.(11) Let us take the noble examples furnished in our own generation. Through envy and jealousy, the greatest and most righteous pillars [of the Church] have been persecuted and put to death.(12) Let us set before our eyes the illustrious(13) apostles. ... The Jews, in fine, owing to the hardness of their heart, and from a desire to appear wise in their own eyes, have not believed in our Lord and Saviour, judging that those statements which were uttered respecting Him ought to be understood literally, i.e., that He ought in a sensible and visible manner to preach deliverance to the captives, and first build a city which they truly deem the city ... ...
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138: Archeology of the Greek language at the Time of Christ
... Most of the Greek inscriptions were found in the coastal and important inland cities." (Caesarea under Roman rule, Lee Levine, Chapter 5, footnote 126, p198, 1975 AD) "The large quantity of archaeological finds relating to ancient synagogues is an important factor in any ... An architectural plan, which included an atrium, narthex, and sanctuary consisting of a nave and side aisles separated by two rows of columns, in addition to a chancel screen, seems to have been adopted by the Jews from Christian models. The same holds true with respect to the artistic depictions in these synagogues. Influence seems to have been a constant with the only variables being its extent and nature. On the one hand, depictions such as ... There is certainly justification in assuming that this influence was not confined only to externalities. The introduction of piyyut into the liturgy was parallel to and perhaps even influenced by similar developments in the Byzantine church. One rabbinic tradition reports ... ...
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139: 282 BC: Birth of the Greek Septuagint LXX
Island during the time of Jesus for the translation event of 282 BC. This highlights how widely accepted the Septuagint was when the church was born in 33 AD; Josephus (75 AD) who says the Jews rejoiced when they were read the Greek Bible after translation was complete; ... Copies immediately began to be distributed to Greek speaking Jews in Judea and around the world which gave birth to synagogues. The Septuagint was "synagogue seed" which sprouted synagogues wherever it went. Introduction: The founding of the Great Library of Alexandria in 295 BC under Ptolemy I "The personal tastes of Philadelphus [Ptolemy II], if by no means purely literary, included a fancy for the society of scholars and the accumulation of books. ... other nations sail across, reverencing the place in which the first light of interpretation shone forth, and thanking God for that ancient piece of beneficence which was always young and fresh. (42) And after the prayers and the giving of thanks some of them pitched their ... ...
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140: Encyclopedia of Pentecostal History of Tongues: 150 AD - 1901 ...
... For we know in part, and we prophesy in part; but when that which is perfect has come, the things which are in part shall be done away." As, therefore, when that which is perfect is come, we shall not see another Father, but Him whom we now desire to see (for "blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God" )" (Irenaeus, Chapter IX, Roberts, Alexander and Donaldson, James. Ante-Nicene Fathers: Volume I. Oak Harbor, WA: Logos Research Systems, Inc., 1997.) Scriptures complete: True knowledge is [that which consists in] the doctrine of the apostles, and the ancient constitution of the Church throughout all the world, and the ... This is not giving any credit to the magazines publishers, but is due to the great author of the Bible with its truths and prophecies, and who now interprets its prophecies. He it is that makes possible the material that is published in the columns of this magazine and who give promise that it shall continue to publish the advancing truths as long as ... ...
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141: Official creed of the Orthodox church
... In the New Testament we find the Church carrying over the worship of the Old Testament Israel as expressed in both the synagogue and the temple, adjusting them in keeping with their fulfillment in Christ. The Orthodox Liturgy, which developed over many centuries, still maintains that ancient ... The Apostle John warned that we are not to receive into our homes those who willfully reject the truth of Christ (II John 9,10). Throughout her history, the Orthodox Church has exercised discipline with compassion when it is needed, always to help bring a needed change of heart and to aid God's people to live pure and holy lives, never as a punishment. MARY MARY is called Theotokos, meaning ... The creeds give us a sure interpretation of the Scriptures against those who would distort them to support their own religious schemes. Called the "symbol of faith" and confessed in many of the services of the Church, the Nicene Creed constantly reminds the Orthodox Christian of what he ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-Orthodox.htm
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142: Christians can eat test tube meat and genetically modified foods
... him, 19since it enters not his heart but his stomach, and is expelled?' (Thus he declared all foods clean.)" (verses 18-19). Matthew 15.11-18 is to the same effect. In Acts 10.10-16, when Peter in a vision refused to eat food Jewish law prohibited, the Lord told him three times: "What God has made clean, do not call common." Post biblical reflections. The church father Origen commented that uncleanness or divine prohibition on eating particular meats is without foundation in the objective reality of God's will. Origen believed a person might regard as unclean even foods Jewish law permitted and he would have qualms about eating them. Such regard, wrote Origen, is purely in a person's own mind, and arises from failure to correctly perceive ... What the Bible says. On the whole, ancient Christians opposed deliberate abstinence from particular foods if the abstainer thereby considered himself closer to God than other Christians. Romans 14 reads: "2One person believes he may eat anything, ... ...
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143: Ein El-Qudeirat is not Kadesh Barnea: : Wrongly identified as ...
... The northernmost room in the eastern casemate wall, which was especially rich in pottery finds, also yielded fragments of an ostracon, on which were a number of lines in ancient Egyptian writing. Two Hebrew ostraca were found in the central courtyard; the first features three consecutive letters (zayin, het, tet) and may ... Interestingly, the final figure (10,000) is indicated by the hieratic numeral 10 (A) and in Hebrew letters alafim (i.e. 'thousands). All these hieratic numerals in the second and third columns are preceded by the symbol of a unit of grain. In the fourth column, the counting recommences with 1. This list breaks off in a missing fragment, but then ... Hieratic numerals have already appeared on other ostraca from Arad and elsewhere in Judah, but, unlike those scholars who see in the hieratic numerals an indication of either Egyptian control or mercenary troops, the author believes that they represent a purely cultural influence. This ex-plains why the Egyptian numerals ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-fortresses-ein-el-qudeirat.htm
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144: George Salmon's Infallibiliy of the church
... For any saying, or action, or doctrine of our Lord, not contained in the Bible, there really is not as much evidence as the editor of a respectable newspaper requires before he admits an announcement into his columns. Indeed, when we search for the early history of the Christian Church it is remarkable what a break occurs after ... According to Cardinal Manning it is a matter of unimportance how the Church is to be reconciled with Scripture or antiquity, when once you understand that the Church is the living voice of the same Being who inspired Scripture, and who taught the ancient Church. [43] 2. Manning says the appeal to antiquity is treason and heresy. It is ... Fifteen Cardinals' hats were vacant to reward the obedient; and, no doubt, as always happens, more were influenced by the hope of Papal favours than actually obtained them. The Pope made no secret how much he had his heart set on obtaining a declaration of his infallibility. This alone would weigh very innocently with many ... ...
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145: The Septuagint, LXX, origin, textual transmission, synagogues ...
... V. Septuagint Chronology of Gen 5, 11 is correct: 1. Creation dates of all reliable ancient literary sources validate the longer Septuagint Chronology: a. Every reliable literary source before 100 AD uses the longer LXX chronology and not the shorter Masoretic. 2. Both Philo and Josephus were using the extant Hebrew manuscript of their day which followed the longer LXX chronology. a. This is a huge finding because they were NOT using the Greek Septuagint used in Synagogues as their source text, but the Hebrew Tanakh used in the Jerusalem Temple. b. In fact, many scholars make the superficial (and wrong) conclusion that Josephus and Philo used the Septuagint ... that Terah was 70 when Abraham was born. 3. Total years from birth of Arphaxad to birth of Abraham in 2166 BC. 4. Creation date is derived by adding the begetting columns in both charts to the date Abraham was born in 2166 BC. 5. The Jews from 300 BC down to the present day wrongly set the age of Terah at the birth of Abraham at 70 ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Greek-Old-Testment-Tanakh-ancient-Synagogues-first-century-church-PtolemyII-282-246BC.htm
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146: Why Be Baptized?
... In Acts Chapter 8, beginning with verse 36, we read, "And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, ' See, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?' And Philip said, 'If thou believest with all thine heart, thou ... Romans Chapter 6, verses 3,4, and Acts Chapter 22, verse 16. There are two main points of view about why a person should be baptized. One view holds that baptism is a purely symbolic act which should be done in order to show that we have recently been saved. The other view says that, while baptism is symbolic of the death, burial, and resurrection of Christ, that it is more than just a symbol. This view holds that baptism is a direct and vital command of the Lord which must be ... If you have never obeyed the Lord by being baptized for the remission of sins as the Bible requires, may we encourage you to do so today. If you need assistance in obeying the Lord in this vital matter, please feel free to contact the Church of Christ nearest ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/g-why-be-baptized.htm
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147: The Apostolic Fathers believed man-made creeds were tradition ...
... If any one were to preach to these men the inventions of the heretics, speaking to them in their own language, they would at once stop their ears, and flee as far off as possible, not enduring even to listen to the blasphemous address. Thus, by means of that ancient tradition of the apostles, they do not ... Augustine said: "Receive, my children, the Rule of Faith, which is called the Symbol (or Creed). And when ye have receiv ed it, write it in your heart, and be daily saying it to yourselves; ... For this is the Creed which ye are to rehearse and to repeat in answer. These words which ye have heard are in the Divine Scriptures scattered up and down: but thence gathered and reduced into one, that the memory of slow persons might not be distressed; that every person may be able to say, able to hold, what he believes. For have ye now merely heard that God is Almighty? But ye begin to have him for your father, when ye have been born by the church as your Mother. (Augustine, On the ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-4-creeds.htm
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148: Pentecostal tries to defend manifestions with Scripture
"There's nothing in Scripture that supports these kinds of phenomena that I can see, and I can't think of anything throughout the church age that would,' Wimber writes. 'So I feel no obligation to try to explain it. It's just phenomena. It's just ... Some of what is happening today, some of these manifestations where people are barking, making sounds of animals - I can tell you, that is not the Holy Spirit. It is purely demonic. The Holy Ghost does not bark. Only a devil barks. If somebody barks ... If it's not in the Word of God, He is not in it. (Benny Hinn Condemns Toronto Blessing/Pensacola Phenomena Praise The Lord July 4, 1997 videotape transcript) Refutation Of Flyer: Note: The text in the blue columns on the left, are from the flyer ... Also Jeremiah 23:9; .Ephesians 5:18. "My heart is broken within me, All my bones tremble; I have become like a drunken man, Even like a man overcome with wine" Jer 23:9 is the best they have! Yet here the prophet Jeremiah is speaking of his human ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/tongues-defend-manifestions.htm
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149: Pseudo-Philo: 60 AD Creation in 5886 BC, Septuagint Chronology
HOLY SPIRIT: "Terah lived seventy years, and became the father of Abram, Nahor and Haran." (Genesis 11:26). Notice that it is certain that the three brothers were not triplites and the ancient Jews wrongly assumed Abraham was firstborn. b. Stephen clearly said under inspiration that Abraham did not leave Haran at age ... Every place in the world that the Greek LXX was copied and distributed the spiritually starved Greek speaking Jews gathered to read their Bible and pray every Sabbath... giving birth to a synagogue. We also know that synagogues were God's bridge between temple worship and the Christian church. See author's book on the Origin of Synagogues. 5. The methodical ... Dei 15.13.1) 3. Then Augustine concludes, noting many variants between the Greek LXX and Hebrew MT and blames it on the Holy Spirit!!! a. Augustine's final conclusion that the clearly calculated alterations in the Genesis chronology was purely the action of a well-meaning scribe operating under the providence of God, ... ...
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150: The Septuagint: God approved Translation in every synagogue like ...
Augustine in 400 AD makes this timeless observation true of Jews in 100 BC and Christians today: "Nevertheless, the Church has adopted the Septuagint as if it were the only translation. Indeed, Greek-speaking Christians use it so generally that many ... The 39 books of the Greek Tanakh had been translated by Jews with full approval of the Jerusalem High priests and were the standard "pulpit Bible" in all the synagogues. b. When Jesus was handed the Isaiah scroll in His home town synagogue of ... Jews in Judea could not speak Hebrew but spoke Aramaic as their default language and Greek as their working language of commerce. c. The Jews outside of Judea spoke Greek only. d. The need for translations of the word of God is and ancient phenomena ... As they went along the road they came to some water; and the eunuch said, "Look! Water! What prevents me from being baptized?" And Philip said, "If you believe with all your heart, you may." And he answered and said, "I believe that Jesus Christ is ... ...
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