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Jehovah's Witnesses, Anti-semitism and the Third Reich ... In both, he proclaimed himself a friend of the Jewish people and asserted that Jewish migration to the ancient Holy Land was a fulfillment of biblical prophecy. Identical Publisher's Forewords to Restoration and Comfort for the Jews stated: THE rebuilding of ... It is falsely charged by our enemies that we have received financial support for our work from the Jews. Nothing is farther from the truth. Up to this moment there never has been the slightest bit of money contributed to our work by Jews. We are the faithful followers of Christ Jesus and believe ... Thus the American leaders of the Society - and Judge J. F. Rutherford in particular - were directly responsible for what was outright anti-Semitism and a willingness to compromise their loudly trumpeted principle of "Christian neutrality" in order to continue their publishing and preaching work in Germany. So the leadership of Jehovah's Witnesses, like the those who led almost every other church, sect, and cult in the Third Reich were ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-penton-3rdreich.htm

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Daniel 2,7,9,12 and Revelation Daniel 12: The 1290 Days, 43 months: Ministry of Christ Book of Daniel and Revelation: 1. Daniel 2: The 5 kingdoms: Rome 49 BC + Church kingdom 2. Daniel 7: The 1260 Days, 42 months: Nero persecution: 64-68 AD 3. Daniel 8/11: 2300 days + ... The primary focus of the little horn is that Nero literally persecuted Christians for 42 months. The little horn was primarily an enemy of Christians and secondarily the of the Jews in the destruction of Jerusalem where they are punished for their sins: e. Nero removed ... gotten possession of Jerusalem, he slew many of the opposite party; and when he had plundered it of a great deal of money, he returned to Antioch. (248) Now it came to pass after two years in the hundred and forty-fifth year [167 BC], on ... his humanity by the Holy Spirit, and seals and confirms the ancient prophecies by fulfilling everything foretold by them and grants forgiveness of sins to those who believe in him." (Theodoret of Cyrrhus, Commentary on Daniel 9.24, 450 AD) b. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible-Only-Revelation-commentary-Steven-Rudd-Daniel-5-kingdoms-1260-days-42-months-70-weeks-490-years-2300-1290-days-43-months.htm

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High self esteem is atheistic paganism! Psychiatry promotes Self ... I am dressed in old second hand clothes because I am poor and have nothing. I don't even have any money for food. I am like Cinderella, working and labouring for others, while enduring ridicule and ... It is entirely anti-Christian! 1 Tim 4:1-4. The psychiatry industry believes low self esteem causes mental illness, when in fact the opposite is true. The psychiatry industry has had such an influence ... view of Self-Esteem, Jay Adams, p7) In 1670 AD, Richard Baxter, Church Minister, took the view that insanity and depression were caused by life circumstances, moral choices and sins of an individual. ... Don't you know your own self worth?". "From that time Jesus began to show His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem, and suffer many things from the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be ... Are we [God's people] better than they [Gentiles]? Not at all; for we have already charged that both Jews and Greeks are all under sin; as it is written, "There is none righteous, not even one; There ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-self-esteem-vs-biblical-selflessness.htm

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Daniel 2,7,9,12 and Revelation The 1290 Days, 43 months: Ministry of Christ Book of Daniel and Revelation: 1. Daniel 2: The 5 kingdoms: Rome 49 BC + Church kingdom 2. Daniel 7: The 1260 Days, 42 months: Nero persecution: 64-68 AD 3. Daniel 8/11: 2300 days + evenings = 1150 ... The primary focus of the little horn is that Nero literally persecuted Christians for 42 months. The little horn was primarily an enemy of Christians and secondarily the of the Jews in the destruction of Jerusalem where they are punished for their sins: e. Nero removed ... gotten possession of Jerusalem, he slew many of the opposite party; and when he had plundered it of a great deal of money, he returned to Antioch. (248) Now it came to pass after two years in the hundred and forty-fifth year [167 BC], on ... humanity by the Holy Spirit, and seals and confirms the ancient prophecies by 16 fulfilling everything foretold by them and grants forgiveness of sins to those who believe in him." (Theodoret of Cyrrhus, Commentary on Daniel 9.24, 450 AD) b. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible-Only-commentary-Daniel-Steven-Rudd.pdf

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Review: New International Version Bible: avoid ... The 2011 NIV unequivocally states that Phoebe was a female deacon in its footnote on Rom. 16:1: "The word deacon refers here to a Christian designated to serve with the overseers/elders of the church in a variety of ways." Further, the 2011 NIV renders Rom. 16:7 as follows: "Greet Andronicus and Junia, my fellow Jews who have been in prison with me. They are outstanding among the apostles, and they were in Christ before I was." The underlying Greek ... The NIV implies that Jesus provided wine to drunken wedding attendees by using a colloquial phrase meaning to be drunk. Acts 1:4 and 2:33 "And, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the ... It never uses italics to inform the reader when it adds words and phrases not found in the original languages. d. The translators are more interested in what is popular in modern culture than what the ancient word of God says. 2. If you are a serious student of the bible ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-NIV-Bible-New-International-Version-Review-exposed-avoid-bad-Accurate-Translation-Gods-Word.htm

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Biblical Evangelism: Biblical Guidelines to Effective Evangelism ... It is a picture of the great potential of conservative New Testament churches! Some years ago I purchased a fairly comprehensive bibliography of church growth books and set out to critically read them ... Jews became Jews by birth. Christians were going to become a part of God's people through teaching, and belief. It was a process centered around evangelism. Jer 31:31-34 31 "Behold, days are coming," ... For the law will go forth from Zion, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem. (NAS) The message of the Gospel was so vital that any belief in it would demand an evangelistic proclamation! 2 Cor 4:13 ... It was a thrill to study one on one, even though it was different from a gospel meeting. Yet, more money and more activities pulled people out of the home. More mothers were working. More families ... Paul's response to the problem was to outline the kind of attitude that a Christian ought to have in his evangelism. First, it is a spirit of power. We must believe in God's plan, in ourselves, and in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-harold-comer-biblical-evangelism.htm

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"The Sensational speech of Bishop Joseph Georg Strossmayer in ... ... Plantier to go to the Patriarch of Constantinople, to pledge him to put an end to the Eastern schism? "But here is another still more important fact. An Ecumenical Council is assembled at Jerusalem to ... If this primacy had existed, if, in one word, the church had in its body a supreme head infallible in teaching, would the great apostle of the Gentiles have forgotten to mention it? What do I say? He would have written a long letter on this all-important subject. Then, as he has actually done, when the edifice of the Christian doctrine is erected, would the foundation, the key of the arch, be ... One of Justinian's laws says, 'Let us order, after the definition of the four Councils, that the holy pope of ancient Rome shall be the first of the bishops, and that the most high Archbishop of ... The second Council of Chalcedon had formally condemned it. In one of its canons you read that 'the bishop who obtains his episcopate by money shall lose it and be degraded.' Pope Eugenius III (IV in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-joseph-georg-strossmayer.htm

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Anglo/British Israelism Herbert W. Armstrong REFUTED! ... In 1795, for prophesying the destruction of the monarchy, he was sent to Newcastle and subsequently to an asylum from 1795-1806. Despite this, and the failure of his prophecy that Jerusalem would be ... keeper, by a member of the Church of God Seventh Day!" 5. Examples of Armstrong's Plagiarism: A tiny fraction of excerpts Herbert W. Armstrong's 1967 US & BC in Prophecy click to view Rev. J.H. Allen's 1902,1917 Judah's Sceptre & Joseph's Birthright The name Jew is derived from, or rather is a corruption of, the name Judah.... Hence it is that the names Jew and Jews are applied only to the ... "And the nations will see your righteousness, And all kings your glory; And you will be called by a new name, Which the mouth of the Lord will designate." Isa 62:2 Fulfilled: The new name is CHRISTIAN... Read this name either way - and it still is "lia-fial" p100 Click to View The Hill of TARA in the Royal County of Meath was for centuries in ancient times the seat of the High King of Ireland, the Ard ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/pre-british-israelism-herbert-armstrong.htm

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Qubur Bani megaliths: Location of Rachel's tomb, fulfilled prophcy ... Quick links inside this outline: 1. History of Rachel in the Bible 2. Archeology of Rachel's tomb at Qubur Bani north of Jerusalem. 3. Mystery unlocked with geography of cities: Ramah, Naioth, Geba, ... met Rachel as he fled to Haran from his brother Esau, after Isaac gave him the blessing which Esau sold for a bowl of lintel stew. a. Every parent worries their children will marry a non-Christian! b. ... Rachel, the "pretty" idol worshipper was chosen from among Jacob's own people, but he was not discerning enough. f. Young people today cannot settle to marry someone who was "raised in the church". ... Chemical analysis shows it to contain emetic, purgative, and narcotic substances, which explains its widespread medicinal use in ancient times. Because the fruit exudes a distinctive and heady ... norther tribes went into captivity in 723 BC and Judah into Babylonian captivity in 587 BC. It was not until the Jews returned from Captivity did God finally rid the Jews of Idolatry once and for all. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Rachels-tomb-burial-died-Benjamin-Ramah-Bethlehem-weeping-children-Herod-great-slaughter-Jesus-Matt2-prophecy-fulfilled-Qubur-Bani-Bni-Israel-2000BC.htm

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Sinai Text (SN): Moses, Sinai, 1446 BC Torah: Gen - Deut ... Gen 2:24 there were no mothers and fathers at that time! j. Jn 11:1-2 anointing did not take place until later in Jn 12:3 k. When Moses wrote "Genesis" to the Jews, he brought up the reason they kept the Sabbath in the Creation account, although it ... Since Chronicles was clearly written in the Persian period after the return from Babylon, (probably by Ezra) the writer substituted the value of the weight of gold during the time of David for the equivalent in Persian Darics money. Two other ... Samaritan Pentateuch (SP) 623/610 BC Samuel Naioth, Ramah Torah (copy from Josiah) Paleo-Hebrew Quattuordecim (XIV) 458-445 BC Ezra "the 14" Jerusalem Tanakh, (Except Neh., Mal.) Aramaic-Hebrew Septuagint (LXX) 282 BC "the 70" Alexandria Tanakh Greek ... Steve Rudd, November 2017 AD: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections By Steve Rudd: November 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. Click to View Go to: Main Bible Manuscripts Page Go to: Main Ancient Synagogue ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Sinai-Text-ST-Moses-Bible-Torah-autograph-manuscripts-Hieroglyphic-Hebrew-1446BC.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) ... Egrypt . . . St. Helena... and at New York cilty.... He declares he has preached among Jews, Turks, Mohammedans, Parsees, Hindoos...." [381] In Revelation 14 the first angel is followed by a second proclaiming: "Babylon is fallen, ... Hopkins, in "A Treatise on the Millennium," declares: "There is no reason to consider the ant Christian spirit and pract~ces to be confined to that which is now called the Church of Rome. The Protestant churches have much of antichrist in them, and are far from being wholly reformed from... corruptions and ... Artaxerxes for the restoration of Jerusalem, which formed the starting point for the period of the 2300 days, went into effect in the autumn of the year 457 B.C., and not at the beginning of the year, as had been formerly believed. ... 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 age. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-exhibits-Great-Contro.htm

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Kingdom of David: Fulfills Abraham's land Promise 1003-1001 BC ... ... Theology, John F. Walvoord, p 205, 1983 AD) False: Abraham was only promised the land of Israel. 3. "The foundation of the state of Israel in recent years has been a part of the predicted regathering of scattered Israel back to their ancient land...The present partial possession of the land is a token. ... with fulfilling in part or whole, any Bible prophecy. B. Peace only comes through Christ and the spiritual land promise is fulfilled in Christ, in the church, in heaven: 1. "I will also appoint a place for My people Israel and will plant them, that they may live in their own place and not be disturbed again, ... for My name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever." (2 Samuel 7:10-13) 2. After the resurrection of Christ and the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 AD, the only hope of the Jews is to become a Christian by believing in Christ, repenting of their sins, confessing Jesus as the risen Lord and being immersed in water for the remission of their sins. 3. This ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-2samuel8-1chronicles18-david-fulfills-abrahams-land-promise-997-995bc.htm

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Egyptian Ptolemaic Empire rulers coins: 323-31 BC ... Notice the sequence of eagle motifs that progress large to small. This progression in size, weight and logical pictorial diagrams of eagles made the money easy to use and remember their value. Drachm: ... Lepta (Plural Lepton) 1 letpa = 1 half-prutah 2 lepton = 1 quadran/prutah 7 lepton = 1 cholkos 128 lepton = 1 drachma/denarii Greek, Ptolemaic Widow gave two lepta (1 Prutot of Alexander Jannaeus) ... Detailed outline on Septuagint LXX The city of Alexandria was founded by Alexander the Great in 331 BC. Ptolemy I was hostile to the Jews but founded the famous Library of Alexandria Antiochus II ... Of course the signage in the "Turkish" memorial in Igdir blames the killing on rebel leaders WITHIN the Christian Armenians while the Muslims prayed for peace as mere observers. How utterly ... Rome conquered all by 31 BC and the fourth and final kingdom of Daniel's prophecy (Dan 2) came into existence. On Pentecost 33 AD, God set up his divine Kingdom which we know today as the Church of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/Jesus-coins-of-the-bible-Ptolemaic-empire-323-31BC.htm

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A Critique of NAMI Don Patton Randall Price on Mount Ararat Noah ... ... He has done graduate study at the Hebrew University (Jerusalem) and has participated in numerous archaeological excavations in Jerusalem and the Galilee and has served as Director of Excavations at Qumran (site of the Dead Sea Scrolls) since 2002. He has ... We have therefore undertaken to examine the evidence and its sources from claims published in the past to the present site. 4. The NAMI claim has affected churches, Christian schools, and Creation ministries in China and U.S. We have letters (copies available on request) from church pastors, seminary presidents, and missionaries in China who are opposed to NAMI raising large sums of money from Christians through their film and testimony without providing the evidence ... point has been made of this by NAMI which should be the case if this were the ancient "gopher wood" which was a unique and now unknown type of wood, (3) the entire structure is deep inside a "cave," not simply collapsed rock and glacial ice over the structure. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/NAMI-noahs-ark-discovered-found-made-in-china-fraud/NAMI-noahs-ark-discovered-dr-don-patton-randall-price-made-in-china-fraud-20-nov-2010.htm

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pre-earthquakes-history-data The Titus Arch in Rome that celebrates the destruction of the Temple in 70 AD by Titus as Matthew 24 prophesied. The signs of Matthew 24 prophecies the destruction of Jerusalem in 70AD not the second ... Another factor that considerably limits our knowledge of ancient earthquakes is that most earthquakes take place outside Europe, the source of most of our information for the greater part of history ... What do we, for instance, know about the "hectic earthquake" activity in North, Middle and South America before Columbus? John Milne points out: "The records before the Christian era, and prior to the ... If we were to believe a recent claim by the Worldwide Church of God, an increasingly vocal organization proclaiming the speedy end of the age, the answer would be 'Yes.' On page 7 of the April, 1986, ... Jesus, quite evidently did not have in mind any modern standard, such as magnitudes on the Richter scale or a certain minimum of fatalities or damages calculated according to modern money standards. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-earthquakes-history-data.htm

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Sola Scriptura: All-sufficient: The Bible alone is a blueprint ... "For how is it not absurd that in respect to money, indeed, we do not trust to others, but refer this to figures and calculation; but in calculating upon facts we are lightly drawn aside by the ... What Every Protestant Should Know About the Orthodox Church, Clark Carlton, 1997, p 117) Scripture is likened unto seed in many places. 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 Scriptures (2 Timothy 3:16) applies to the New Testament by extension. ... that time the Feast of the Dedication took place at Jerusalem" John 10:22. Another human origin celebration was that of Jephthah's daughter: "Thus it became a custom in Israel, that the daughters of Israel went yearly to commemorate the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in the year." (Judges 11:39-40) The key is that if the Jews stopped celebrating Hanukkah or the 4 days of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-all-sufficient-blueprint.htm

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Augusta Triumphans, Daniel Defoe, 1728 AD ... Another factor is that it was the rich who initially paid for mad houses for the upkeep (or jailing) of their relatives. In this case it was the wife who was rich and the husband who used her money: "and he has not a shilling but what ... If the fault devolved on the children, our church would deny them baptism, burial, and other Christian rites; but our religion carries more charity with it, they are not denied even to partake of our blessed sacraments, and are excluded no one branch or benefit accruing from Christianity; ... Not but I could bring many instances, particularly of an unhappy widow, put in by a villain of a husband, and now continued in for the sake of her jointure by her unnatural son, far from common honesty or humanity. Of another, whose ... If there is reason of complaint on this head, it ought to be looked into by those at the helm; for nothing can be more vile than for underlings to abuse the benevolence of the public, or their superiors, by sinking, abridging, or ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/augusta-triumphans-daniel-defoe-1728ad.htm

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Jordan River source, headwater, tel Dan Paneas, Caesarea philipi ... was clearly written in the Persian period after the return from Babylon, the writer substituted the value of the weight of gold during the time of David for the equivalent in Persian Darics money. ... Bethany beyond the Jordan: Jordanian side of Jordan river with Byzantine church 325 AD. b. Bethany beyond the Jordan: Israeli side of Jordan river directly across from the Jordanian site opened in ... Now, Bethany, as the same evangelist tells us, was the town of Lazarus, and of Martha and Mary; it is fifteen stadia from Jerusalem, and the river Jordan is about a hundred and eighty stadia distant ... John 6:24, 225 AD) b. The story of Israel crossing Jordan under Joshua is typical of Christian things, and is written for our instruction... All this has been added, not, I conceive, without ... However Origin connected the baptism site of Bethabara with the modern baptism site on the Israeli side and the ancient byzantine site directly across the river from the Israeli site. b. Origin's ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jordan-river-down-from-dan-headwaters-source-mt-herrmon-tel-dan-caesarea-philipi-paneas-temple-of-pan-salt-dead-sea-1340bc.htm

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The Bible, the Conscience and mental illness ... He then "arose and was baptized and washed away his sins." Acts 22:16 He was forgiven! ""They will make you outcasts from the synagogue, but an hour is coming for everyone who kills you to think that ... Acts 23:1 "So then, I thought to myself that I had to do many things hostile to the name of Jesus of Nazareth. "And this is just what I did in Jerusalem; not only did I lock up many of the saints in ... The defiled conscience is one that has been taught wrong is right and right is wrong. When the United church of Canada openly teaches that practicing deviant sex practitioners are prime candidates to ... And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door; and its desire is for you, but you must master it." " Genesis 4:3-7 "For the love of money is a root of all sorts of evil, and some by longing ... I. The Guilty conscience: The Christian vs. the non-Christian The guilty conscience is not the only way people become mentally ill. Other causes include lack of hope, meaning and purpose, anger and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-bible-conscience.htm

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Seventh-day Adventist view Ellen G. White as an inspired prophet ... Their professions, their prayers and their exhortations are an abomination in the sight of GOD." Spiritual Gifts Vol 1-p. 189. White blames her failed prophecy on the members of the Seventh-day Adventist church! "Thus the work was ... The sealing time is very short and will soon be over" (E.W.,p.58). In the year 1850 Bible scholars were teaching of the return of the Jews to Palestine and the restoration of Jerusalem. Here is what Mrs. White said about this: "I also saw that old Jerusalem would never be built up, ... Soon-none know how soon-it will pass to the cases of the living" (p. 556). At this point I wish to quote from another notable S.D.A. writer, L.H. Christian, in his book, 'Facing the Crisis', published in 1937 by the 'Review and Herald', ... At the appointed time the Bridegroom came, not to the earth, as the people expected, but to those Ancient of Days in heaven to the marriage, the reception of His kingdom. They that were ready went in with Him to the marriage, and the door ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-prophecy-blunders.htm

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Rich man and Lazarus in Hades: Luke 16:19-31: Neo-Sadduceeian ... ... HELL The wicked will be cast into the garbage dump of Jerusalem (Gehenna) which is also described as a lake of fire The wicked will be burned up with literal fire, in a literal lake of fire in the literal Jerusalem city dump A literal ... Christadelphian #2 Literally Caiaphas who symbolized High Priestly class of Sadducees Literally Lazarus who symbolized underclass Jews and the "Gentile dogs" Jehovah's Witness Any Christian who opposes Jehovah's Witnesses Jehovah's witnesses Click to View 7th-day Adventist #1 and ... a friend.-John 13:23-25. (Jw's, Aid to Bible understanding, Illustrations, p818) "some ... have suggested that in giving this illustration Jesus Christ drew upon the ancient rabbinical concept and Teaching regarding the underworld. ... ... The popular acceptance of this scenario is reflected in the Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus... This view of hades as a place of torment for the wicked eventually entered into the Christian Church and influenced even Bible ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-hades-luke16.htm

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Should Christians "Fast" Today? Recently a group of teenagers did without food for 24 hours in order to gain understanding of the hungry populations of the world, The money they saved on their food was then sent to rescue missions ... Men throughout whom God has worked greatly have emphasized the significance of prayer with fasting. One such man used the following schedule for a day of prayer and fasting. 2. Whenever this Christian ... of Jerusalem - Nehemiah 1:4 5. Fasting for Deliverance or Protection: Jehoshaphat and all Judah fasted for deliverance in battle: 2 Chron 20:3 a. Ezra and the people fasted for the Lord's deliverance: Ezra 8:21-23 b. The Jews fasted and grieved after King Ahasuerus' decree: Ester 9:31 c. People fasting for repentance and deliverance but God will not hear: Jeremiah 14:12 6. Fasting to Humble Oneself before God: David humbled himself before God - Ps 69:10,11,13 7. Fasting As Part of Worship: Anna served God through prayers and fastings daily: Luke 2:37 8. The early church was fasting and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-fasting.htm

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Discussion: Eternal torment or annihilation? ... These verses were not written as a dissertation on eternal punishment. We have a book full of pictures teaching truths dealing with the distress of the church in the early days of its life. Those ... The whole purpose of the mummy is preparation for the afterlife. Other Old Testament considerations Understanding of the Ancient Hebrew's view of afterlife comes in the form of the Hebrew ... The concept of the afterlife was well established (though with competing views) among the Jews prior to Jesus' time (except among the Sadducees, who denied the resurrection). Oddly enough, though ... The Greek view of the soul was too different from the Jewish/ Christian concept to be taken seriously by the Greeks. When the Sadducees challenged Jesus on this point, asking the question about the ... It is made visible in the burning to the ground of Sodom and the cities of the plains. Those with eyes to see it, saw it in the pagan invasions of Jerusalem and the razing to the ground of the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-annihilation-refuted-discussion.htm

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Mosaic Legal system, no jails or prisons vs. slavery comparison Confinement was something completely foreign in the Jewish Legal system. Introduction: God never instructed Jews in the Law of Moses to ever put anyone in prison. There were no jails in the original ... Prison system is ineffective. Welfare will only be effective when it is turned into WORKFARE. I. The Legal system in ancient Israel was sophisticated: Law Courts (gates, cities of Refuge) Mosaic ... If found innocent, the person had to stay in the city of Refuge until the death of the High Priest. No money could be paid to mitigate the death penalty once pronounced. If a person was found innocent, money could not be paid to allow the man to return home before the death of the High Priest. These cities include: Hebron, Bezer, Shechem, Ramoth-gilead, Golan, Kedesh-naphtali. Jerusalem, though ... Slavery in the Mosaic judicial system would work much better! The Abolition of modern slavery was because of a Bible thumping Christian named William Wilberforce. Slaves were kidnapped and sold, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sin-no-jails-prisons-in-judaism-old-testament-law-of-moses-slavery-welfare-jewish-comparison.htm

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The Amarna Letters and tablets 1406 - 1340 BC. Conquest of Joshua ... ... Of the two spellings, these Bible haters even chose the spelling of Apiru as opposed to Habiru, because it looks and sound UNLIKE Hebrew. Let the Christian be quite reassured with no doubts, that the ... city and become allied with the Jews. Aziru is the son of Abdi-Asirta, who takes over the vacuum of command when his father is killed. He continues to work against the Egyptian allied city mayors just like his father. Yanhamu is a district overseer of the entire area appointed by pharaoh. He is like a governor or premier of the province. Suteans are mercenaries who will fight for anyone for money. ... Lapana, Ematu Teuwatti/Tiwati Hazor Hasura Abdi-Tirshi Hebron Qiltu (might be Keilah) Shuwardata Jerusalem Jerusalem Abdi-heba Joppa Yapu Kadesh on the Orontes Qidsu, Qissa, Qinsa Etakkama/Aituamma ... Look, Gubla is not like the [other] cities; Gubla is a loyal city of the king, [my] lo[rd], from most ancient times. Still, the messenger of the king of Akka is honored more than [my] messeng[er], ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-conquest-amarna-tablets-letters-akhenaten-habiru-abiru-hebrews-1404-1340bc.htm

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Early Christian faith on Trinity, deity of Christ, personality ... Therefore also he is ancient" (The Shepherd 12). 140 AD Aristides 140 AD Aristides "[Christians] are they who, above every people of the Earth, have found the truth, for they acknowledge God, the ... Many but not all Trinitarians would have no problem affirming, along side of Justin, that Jesus as uncreated God, was referred to as the Angel of Jehovah.] "HOW GOD APPEARED TO MOSES. And all the Jews ... Now, the scriptures would not have testified these things of Him, if, like others, He had been a mere man. (Irenaeus Against Heresies, chapter xix.2) 180 AD Irenaeus "For the Church, although ... from the Poison of Heretics. "I therefore, yet not I, but the love of Jesus Christ, entreat you that ye use Christian nourishment only, and abstain from herbage of a different kind; I mean heresy. ... these the universal church anathematizes" (Appendix to the Creed of Nicaea). 350 AD Cyril of Jerusalem 350 AD Cyril of Jerusalem "Believe also in the Son of God, the one and only, our Lord Jesus ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-trinity.htm

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Eternal torment proved ... annihilation refuted ... Eternal conscious torment Is the lake of fire and hell fire literal or symbolic? H. W. Armstrong and splinter groups: Literal Click to View Valley of Hinnom, located just outside the city of Jerusalem. You can see it in the maps at the back of your ... Our God is a loving, merciful Father who does not want to consign anyone to that fate. (What Happens After Death?, United Church of God, an International Association) This is why Jesus calls it aionios or age-lasting fire! The translation "everlasting" is misleading, since the fire itself will not burn forever. Obviously not, since God's Word clearly shows that when the present earth is purged and purified, it will be refashioned into a resplendent NEW EARTH! ... Jude 7 calls this ancient ... Thus, it is more crucial to discover how these words were understood in rabbinic literature than by pointing to modern city dumps. The intertestamental literature is clear that the Jews believed that the departed could feel what was happening to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-annihilation-refuted.htm

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Why I left the Roman Catholic church! (personal testimony) ... The Scriptures contain everything that is necessary to equip the man of God for every good work (2 Tim. 3:16-17). There is not a solitary good work that the Christian can do which is not provided in the Scriptures. The ... Does then Peter, being sent to Samaria, indicate the preeminence which is ordinarily attached to the office of pope? Something more: in the council held in Jerusalem as recorded in the fifteenth chapter of Acts, was it not ... Peter associated with the Gentiles in Antioch before the coming of the Jewish brethren, but when they came, Peter withdrew himself from the Gentiles. Paul condemned Peter because he would have Gentiles live as did the Jews. Does that indicate the preeminence of Peter? You have heard it said that the Catholic Church ... make any law representing an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; and no money raised by school taxation in any state for the support of public schools, or derived from any public fund ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-why-I-left.htm

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Holy Spirit in the Old Testament The Gift of the Holy Spirit ... John 17:21-23 where Jesus, the Father and the Christian are mutually inter-dwelling inside each other. 3. Indwelling representatively in righteous individuals of godly conduct in both the OT & NT a. ... justice between a man and his neighbor, if you do not oppress the alien, the orphan, or the widow, and do not shed innocent blood in this place, nor walk after other gods to your own ruin, then I ... Jonah 2:4,7 I will look again toward Thy holy temple; my prayer into Thy holy temple h. Dan 6:10 Daniel entered his house (now he had windows open toward Jerusalem); and he continued kneeling on his ... IV. Solomon's Temple is the prophetic Type of the messianic Church Temple Antitype: A. Antitype: Revelation 21:3= Ezek 37:26-27 Messianic Prophecies of the "Indwelling" Ezek 37:26-28 = Rev 21:3 Rev ... C. Ezekiel's dual prophecies of the Indwelling: 536 BC: Return from Captivity. AD 70: Messianic Ezekiel's Statements about God's Dwelling in Jews after Babylonian Exile Ezek restored/Babylon live in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-in-the-Old-Testament.htm

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The Exodus Route: Travel times, distances, rates of travel, days ... ... This expression also recalls the time designations on this very day (12:17) and that very day (12:51), expressions almost identical to the one here." (Believers Church Bible Commentary, Waldemar ... No other candidate Red Sea crossing location is a perfect fit for a day 25 Red Sea crossing. B. Ancient literary Sources confirm a 47-day journey from Goshen to Sinai: 1. The 47-day exodus itinerary ... It must be recalled that the 2nd century AD development of Rabbinic Judaism occurred after the AD 70 destruction of the Jewish temple in Jerusalem, which caused the rabbis to face the reality of a ... Several other examples of three day periods being less than 72 hours are Queen Esther (Esther 4:16 + 5:1), faithless Jews: (Matthew 27:63-64), starving servant: (1 Samuel 30:12-13). Most notably is ... In truth, Pentecost always fell on a Sunday and although they could not break the well-known synchronism between the Law of Moses and Christian Pentecost in Acts 2, they wanted to disconnect the day ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-travel-times-distances-days.htm

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Testimony of H. F. Brown Ex-member after 80 years! ... Having sat on many committee meetings wishing to push forward some program and to be told by the treasury, "we have no money. Sr.. White says shun debt as leprosy," then to read some of these things - ... Well, the Samaritans had nothing whatsoever to do with the Jews see 2 Kings 17:24, 32-33. They were people who had been brought over by the Persian kings as a temptation and difficulty for the people. ... Sanctuary and its place in the Christian epoch; the matter of 1844; and the use of the verse - a day for a year. Those things I cannot fit into a Bible explanation. Those things I can not hold. I have read most of her writings and meeting statements in them which my soul abhors. For instance in Hebrew 1:1,2 she says, (she quotes the verses that says - in ancient times God spoke to men by the ... This is in the Early Elmshaven Years (one of Arthur White's books) page 31. She makes plain that her writings are to serve the church to the end of tune. Suppose that time should last another thousand ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-Elder-H-F-Brown-testimony.htm

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David's New Spiritual Order: Timeline, maps, chronology, sermons ... ... the idea of appointing their own high priest in the first century, resulting in the New Testament recording two high priests at the same time: One appointed by the Jews and the other by the Romans. ... Uriah the Hittite died in 1001 BC, in the second year of David's reign in Jerusalem, two years before Solomon was born. c. In 1018 BC, soon after David fled Saul's palace, when Saul hunted him for ... Jesus, like David, ushered in a new Spiritual order during his ministry and later with the Church: During Jesus ministry, he, like David had inner circle of three (Mark 9:2; 14:33; ): Peter [head ... Fierce warriors, highly skilled in Battle. The Christian is to likewise be a spiritual soldier for Christ in Eph 6. Our training comes from learning to use the Bible, which is the sword of the Spirit ... There were two high priests in the first century, one ordained by Moses, the other by Caesar. There were two tribal heads from the time of David forward: the ancient patriarchal tradition of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-2samuel-6-7-1chron-13-17-22-king-david-new-spiritual-order-temple-reorganizes-levitical-priesthood-997-964bc.htm

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Comparison list of 14 Joshua/Christ Shadows, Types, Antitypes ... Click to View List of 14 similarities of Joshua as a type of Christ Click to View List of 13 similarities the Jewish temple was a type of the Church Click to View List of 15 similarities of Abraham as ... Lk 6:13 14. Both established the tabernacle in its final position, Shiloh (1400-1094 BC: 305 years), Jerusalem (967 - AD 33: 1000 years), church/heaven (AD 33- eternity) Josh 18:1; Acts 7:44-47 Heb ... he returned, after receiving the kingdom, he ordered that these slaves, to whom he had given the money, be called to him so that he might know what business they had done. "The first appeared, saying, ... 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 ... And He closed the book, gave it back to the attendant and sat down; and the eyes of all in the synagogue were fixed on Him. And He began to say to them, "Today this Scripture has been fulfilled in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Joshua-Jesus-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD33.htm

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Demons and Demon Possession D. Existence of demons appeared to be generally accepted by the Jews: Lk 4:36 E. Demons will be cast into hell: Jn 16:11; Mt 25:41; 2 Pe 2:4; Jude 6; Rev 12:7-9 F. The Devil need not possess us, but ... The serious argument against it is, that the phenomena are mostly natural, not supernatural. It was the unscientific habit of the ancient mind to account for abnormal and uncanny things, such as ... Click to View Daughter of Syro-Phoencian woman: Mt 15:22-28; Mk 7:24-30 Click to View Click to View Synagogue demoniac: Mk 1:23; Lk 4:33-36 Click to View Click to View Philippian slave girl: Acts ... This most strange of false doctrines implies that demons are more powerful than Christ indwelling the Christian (Eph 3:7). C. Christadelphians site the science documentary movie, "The three faces of ... Faking demon possessed man convinced everyone the Bible student! Written by Ney Rieber, preacher for the Church of Christ, wrote this in 1995 about this personal experience with a man who faked that ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-demons.htm

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Jesus Echoes the "I AM" statements of Jehovah in the Gospel of ... ... Many of the people, he realised, were inclined to believe that Yahweh was powerless because the Babylonians had destroyed their temple in Jerusalem and taken a large number of Israelites into exile. ... Isaiah 65:15-16 But My servants will be called by another name [Christian]. "Because he who is blessed in the earth Shall be blessed by the God of truth; And he who swears in the earth Shall swear by ... Click to View John 8:56-58 "Your father Abraham rejoiced to see My day, and he saw it and was glad." 57 The Jews therefore said to Him, "You are not yet fifty years old, and have You seen Abraham?" 58 ... I shall not sit as a widow, Nor shall I know loss of children.' 10 "And you felt secure in your wickedness and said, 'No one sees me,' Your wisdom and your knowledge, they have deluded you; For you ... Psalm 104:3 He makes the clouds His chariot; He walks upon the wings of the wind; Psalm 68:33 To Him who rides upon the highest heavens, which are from ancient times; Behold, He speaks forth with His ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-i-am.htm

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Memories Dreams Reflections, Carl Gastav Jung, 1961 AD ... Their sons, well dressed, equipped with fine manners and plenty of pocket money, were now my classmates. With great astonishment and a horrible secret envy I heard them tell about their vacations in ... This notion sprang from a curious experience I had had. When we were living in Klein-Miningen an ancient green carriage from the Black Forest drove past our house one day. It was truly an antique, ... The roof of the cathedral glittered, the sun sparkling from the new, brightly glazed tiles. I was overwhelmed by the beauty of the sight, and thought: "The world is beautiful and the church is ... when, for instance, a patient had the fantasy of being persecuted by the Jesuits, or when another imagined that the Jews wanted to poison him, or a third was convinced that the police were after him. ... What matters most to me is that the patient should reach his own view of things. Under my treatment a pagan becomes a pagan and a Christian a Christian, a Jew a Jew, according to what his destiny ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/carl-gastav-jung-memories-dreams-reflections-1961ad.htm

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"Sunday keeping" DID NOT originate in the pagan religion of Mithraism ... Click to View The truth is, both the Sabbath and Christians worshipping of the first day (Sunday) are of divine origin. The Sabbath was abolished, not changed to Sunday! Actual Sabbatarian false argument: "Christians copied the "Sunday keeping" practices of the pagan religion of Mithraism": "Another influence in the early Christian Church was Mithraism- an ancient Oriental cult of the sun. This cult came to Rome in the first century A.D. and became popular in the second and third centuries. The central feature ... The origin of the seven-day week which was used by the Jews and certain other peoples, but not till, later by the Greeks or Romans, is to be sought in some primitive worship of the moon, for the custom of keeping the day of the new moon and that of the full moon as festivals, which is widely found in antiquity, implies the recognition of a cycle of about 14 days, of which a week of 7 days is the half, the actual length of a week thus determined being 7 3/8 days. Now the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-Mithraism.htm

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Jocz, Jacob: The Jewish People and Jesus Christ Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Deceptive Quote: World Religion: Jewish Rabbi JW's project the false impression that Jews are more easily converted to the Watchtower view of Jesus than the Trinitarian view because of the deity of Jesus. Jocz, Jacob: The Jewish People and Jesus Christ What Anti-Trinitarians quote: "It is at this point that the gulf between the Church and the Synagogue opens before us in all its depth and significance. . . . The teaching of the divinity of Jesus Christ is an unpardonable offence in the eyes of Judaism." (The Jewish People and Jesus Christ, 1979, Jacob Jocz) What they fail to tell ... 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) The deception is to project the false impression that Jews are repulsed by Trinitarian theology, but would be attracted to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Jocz.htm

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SUMMARY: PROOF that TRINITY is NOT of PAGAN origin! But these Anti-Trinitarians wrongly say Trinity is of Pagan origin: Arians (Jehovah's Witnesses, Christadelphians, Unitarians, The Way International) Modalists (United Pentecostal Church, UPCI) Muslims (Islamic) Jews (Note: No encyclopedia says Trinity is of pagan origin!) "The fact that the church fathers never defend trinity against a charge of pagan influence is significant. If the source was so obviously pagan, then there would have been a huge outcry! But as it is, in all the discussion of trinity, those who opposed it didn't compare the Christian trinity with pagan trinities." Six reasons why Christians didn't borrow trinity ... Incomplete research & incompetent conclusions! click for documentation Reason #4: Incomplete research & incompetent conclusions! Anti-trinitarians ignore the larger picture the data paints! In collecting data on ancient paganism and idolatry, there are examples of "Twinities: 2" "Trinities: 3" "Quadites: 4" and "Quintities: 5" etc. Anti-Trinitarians search ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-not-pagan-reasons.htm

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Autocephalous Orthodox Churches centered at Constantinople An autocephalous church possesses the right to resolve all internal problems on its own authority and the ability to choose its own bishops, including the Patriarch, Archbishop or Metropolitan who heads the church. While each autocephalous church acts independently, they all remain in full sacramental and canonical communion with one another. Today these autocephalous Orthodox churches include the four ancient Eastern Patriarchates (Constantinople, Alexandria, Antioch, and Jerusalem), and ten other Orthodox churches that have emerged over the centuries in Russia, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria, Georgia, Cyprus, Greece, Poland, ... Today, however, they are greatly reduced in number. Some of these churches have existed for centuries in areas where there is a non-Christian majority, and more recently others have suffered from many decades of persecution by communist governments. Because they denied Chalcedon's definition of two natures in Christ, these Christians have often erroneously been ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/orthodox-church-autocephalous-hierarchy-organization.htm

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Terah's begetting age of Abram: Terah was 130 not 70 years old ... The theological variant interpretation about the age of Terah when Abraham was born makes a 60 year difference in the age of the earth. Terah was 130 years old not 70 when Abraham was born. Because of a sloppy reading of Genesis 11:26, most people wrongly believe that Terah was 70 when Abraham was born. Historically, the Jews living from 300 BC down to 70 AD generally all misinterpreted the age to be 70 years old. In spite of Acts 7:4, several ancient Christian sources also got it wrong. Presently among modern Rabbinical Jews, it is universally believed that his ... Masoretic (MT) Research Tools OT Textual Variants Messianic expectation 300 OT quotes in NT Canon of the Bible Chronology Charts Seder Olam Rabbah Steve Rudd, November 2017 AD: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections By Steve Rudd: November 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. Click to View Go to: Main Bible Manuscripts Page Go to: Main Ancient Synagogue Start Page Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Bible-Chronology-variants-theological-interpretation-Old-Testament-Book-of-Genesis-11-32-Terah-70-beget-abraham-born-130-years-textual.htm

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No infant baptism until AD 450 The catechumen was baptized before the assembly on Easter Day and received Holy Communion with the other members of the congregation. Until this time, the meaning of baptism and the Eucharist could not be revealed to them, and they had to attend more discourses in the week following Easter to learn about those two services. The oldest complete set of lessons to catechumens that is known comes from the pen of St. Cyril of Jerusalem, who was bishop of Jerusalem in the middle of the fourth century C.E." (Christian Worship in the Byzantine Period, John Wilkinson, Ancient Churches Revealed, p17, 1993 AD) C. The Roman Catholic church admits baptism by immersion was practiced till 1311 AD: "There is no express mention of the baptism of infants in the New Testament" (Question Box, p. 23). "It is difficult to give strict proof from the scriptures in favor of it. [infant baptism]" (Catholic Dictionary, p. 61). "Ecclesiastical custom with regard to the administration of Baptism has undergone a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-flip-flops-baptism-infant.htm

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Interactive Bible Home Page www.bible.ca Maps, Archaeology and Literary Sources: 1. Bible Maps 2. The 27 book New Testament canon was written and in use by 100 AD. 3. Bible Chronology 4. Panoramic photos of Israel 5. Antique Bible maps 6. History of Christianity: Ancient Literary sources 7. Early Christians Speak! Historical documentation of what early Christians believed 8. The Origin of Synagogues as a model for the Christian church 9. Septuagint and Bible manuscript variants in the Old Testament 10. Nimrod and the Archology of the Tower of Babel 11. Archeology: Digging up Bible stories! 12. The Exodus Route 13. Bible ostraca 14. Bible Pottery 15. Bible manuscripts and archeological inscriptions 16. Bible coins a. History of Bible coins and the Hebrew money weight system b. Persian Empire Bible Coins: 539-333BC c. Greek Empire, Hellenistic Coins. Macedonian era: 333-302 BC d. Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire (Egypt): 323-31BC e. Seleucid Empire Coins: 321-64BC f. Maccabean, Hasmonean Coins: 166-37 BC g. Roman Empire Caesar and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/

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Scriptures were more important than tradition to Apostolic Fathers Roman Catholic and Orthodox leaders feel they are above the Bible... and it shows. Some Roman Catholic and Orthodox leaders actually try to use Irenaeus as an example of an early Christian leader who put church tradition over the Bible, but they are simply deceiving you again! Irenaeus actually teaches the exact opposite! In this essay we will document how Irenaeus and Augustine felt about the supremacy of the Bible over church tradition. A. Discussion: Irenaeus discusses how tradition of the most ancient churches should be respected. He uses Rome as an example of a church whose tradition should be followed. But Irenaeus says more than Roman Catholics ... "Since therefore we have such proofs, it is not necessary to seek the truth among others which it is easy to obtain from the Church; since the apostles, like a rich man [depositing his money] in a bank, lodged in her hands most copiously all things pertaining to the truth: so that every man, whosoever will, can draw from her the water ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-scriptures-tradition-apostolic-fathers.htm

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Apostate church organization: 250-451AD: The rise of the diocesan ... ... About 60 years after Nice, the Second Ecumenical Council (at Constantinople in 381 AD) increased the number of patriarchs Metropolitans from 3 to 5. These were: Rome, Antioch, Alexandria, Constantinople and Jerusalem. Jerusalem was added as a token honorary Patriarch, merely because it was the first church in history. The rise of patriarchs was solidly established by ... and the rank of archbishop more or less definitely established." (Henry C. Sheldon, History of the Christian Church, Vol 1, p 148) "Metropolitans and Patriarchs. The bishop of the capital city of a province (the metropolis) or of another principal city began in the third century to assume a leading position among the bishops of the province. He presided at the provincial councils, gave his approval for the ordination of bishops, and often was the principal ordainer himself when a new bishop was installed. The metropolitan bishops of the ancient church were forerunners of the medieval archbishops in the western church. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-250-451AD.htm

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Biblical Trinity is not borrowed from the pagans! is of pagan origin and openly deny such. 3. Jehovah's Witnesses are Polytheists 4. Only Atheists, Christianity Trashers, Jews, Muslims and anti-Trinitarians, say trinity is of pagan origin. 5. Christian/pagan parallels are far broader than Trinity ... the Trinity does not go back to non-Christian sources [pagan], as has sometimes been supposed in the past. [ie. by Jehovah's Witnesses etc.] 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. [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 of the ... There seems to be no precursor of this idea in any significant usage of the numerical concept in the OT, nor may it reasonably be connected with the occurrence of triads of deities in ancient Near Eastern paganism." (New International Dictionary of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-pagan.htm

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Great Bible Doctrines! The Interactive Bible: www.bible.ca The Jews found Jesus guilty 3 times. The Romans found Jesus Innocent 3 times. Read more Click to View Hermeneutics: The science of how we interpret the Bible. Why We Must Obey God's Silence: Acts 15 God's Road map on how to determine doctrine from the Bible 1. The doctrinal dispute in Acts 15 2. Examining the four argumentation methods 3. Generic and specific authority 4. A critical lesson from the US Constitution! 5. A critical lesson from the driver's handbook! 6. Gifts of benevolence from the church treasury: The Bible Pattern If you drove your car the way you interpret the Bible, would you be arrested? Click to View Test yourself: What does this traffic sign mean? (click on one to be scored) (a) Left turn only, all other directions forbidden. (b) Left turn permitted, all other directions OK. (c) Left turn preferred, all other directions OK. Various Bible topics: 1. The Bible rejects any concept of reincarnation 2. A Christian Analysis of Reincarnation in Contemporary American ... ... https://www.bible.ca/indexdoctrine.htm

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Pre-tribulation Rapture Gap Theory refuted. The church age The church is part of God's eternal purpose not an after-thought. Go to Rapture Refuted home page click to view clilck to view The signs of Matthew 24 prophecies the destruction of Jerusalem in 70AD not the second coming and certainly not some "Rapture" theology that was invented in 1830 AD by John Darby. When Christians ... The whole point of the time sensitive prophecy, is that an event must take place within a specific time. To stop the clock makes the prophecy fail! 4. While Rapture teachers say that God thought up the church on the fly only after the Jews rejected Jesus as King, the church is the eternal purpose of God and will endure for all future eternity. 5. The ... For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the Lord's death until He comes. " (1 Corinthians 11:25-26) 9. We are commanded to give a freewill offering of money every Sunday while in church. Camping disobeyed the Lord's command and redirected all the weekly contrubutions to church to himself and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/pre-tribulation-rapture-gap-theory-church-age-parentheses-dispensationalists-premillenarians.htm

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Acts 20:7 Proof of weekly communion on Sunday Proof of weekly communion on Sunday (1st day) "When he had gone through those districts and had given them much exhortation, he came to Greece. And there he spent three months, and when a plot was formed against him by the Jews as he was about to set sail for Syria, he decided to return through Macedonia. And he was accompanied by Sopater of Berea, the son of Pyrrhus, and by Aristarchus and Secundus of ... A. Sabbatarians would never get the passage wrong if it said: "And on the Sabbath, we were gathered together to break bread" This proves the natural reading of the passage is a communion service within a Christian assembly regardless of what day is mentioned. There is nothing that would PREVENT this from being a church communion service of Christians. Meeting at Troas Acts 20:7 Paul in Synagogue What Do You See? Click to View An Assembly, Sunday, Christians Breaking Bread (Lord's Supper), Preaching to converts to encourage them. Meeting controlled by Christians. Click to View Preaching ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-sunday-weekly-communion-acts-20-7.htm

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King Josiah Letters Ostraca: widows plea, Temple of YHWH Three ... Shlomo Moussaieff #1 and #2 King Josiah Ostraca (610 BC) Introduction: 1. These two ostracon were the written records of communications between individuals and Josiah, king of Judah in Jerusalem. 2. They surfaced from the private antiquities market recently. Since they did not come from an official archeological dig, there is ... To believe the opposite requires the hypothesis that the forger was a master epigrapher, a master grammarian (only an extremely skilled Hebraist could have produced a text that so perfectly reflects the intricacies of Biblical Hebrew morpho-syntax), a master of biblical law, and a master chemist (capable of producing ancient ink ... Most interesting is the figure from the time of Josiah who might have been responsible for collecting funds during the temple's renovation. What is clear is that taxation was carried on under royal authority and that the collection center to which the money went was the temple in Jerusalem." (Taxes, Taxation, R. S. Hess,. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ostraca/Ostraca-king-Josiah-Letters-widows-plea-Temple-of-YHWH-Three-Shekels-Shlomo-Moussaieff-610BC.htm

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