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Kadesh Barnea is located at Petra, Beidha and Basta ... it was that Miriam, the sister of Moses, came to her end, having completed her fortieth year since she left Egypt, on the first day of the lunar month Xanthicus. ... Many Nabatean, Roman-Byzantine levels excavated at Kuroub. It shows a revival in the fourth century A.D. as also does Oboda (Avdat, 'Abda, and K. 176:9).This may be ... In Hebrew Questions Jerome says "Cades is a place near Petra called the spring of judgment where God judged the people". (The Onomasticon, Eusebius, 325AD) "No ... However the place is never referred to as "Barnea" exclusively without Kadesh. The bible refers to the place as "Kadesh" 18 times alone, without "Barnea. "Barnea" may ... From the time of Joseph, who demanded be carried 500 years after he was mummified and buried in Shechem, down to the present day, Jews place great holiness on their ... Modern communities of Jews in Canada and the USA have been known to buy land for a cemetery, before they buy land for a synagogue. It seems odd that they would call ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea.htm

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Psychiatry calls Jesus a paranoid schizophrenic! ... Other theories have proposed that the thorn was a physical infirmity, the opposition of his fellow Jews, or a harassing demon. ... We propose that he perceived an apparition or ... 24:410-426) 5. The article then summarizes all the leaders in the Bible as possibly having a split personality and notes that Jesus and Paul were actually thought to be insane! ... This new breed of generally atheistic mad doctors needed to replace the traditional and God given role of preachers with themselves! In order to carve out their own territory, one of the first things they did was keep preachers of local churches out of every aspect of the ... During the nineteenth century, knowledge-particularly but not exclusively scientific knowledge-increasingly became a resource from which a variety of newly consolidating and ... Freud was an atheist, and this anti-Christian attack continues today. It is time for Christians, preachers and church to rise up and take back their historic God-given role as ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-jesus-mental-patient-paranoid-schizophrenic.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Psalm 68 "He descended and ... ... We see just how deep God plans recurring Midrashic themes from Genesis to Revelation that are revealed to us by the Holy Spirit in the 66 books of the Bible. A. Sinai to Canaan: 1. 1446 BC: ... For we know that the whole creation groans and suffers the pains of childbirth together until now. And not only this, but also we ourselves, having the first fruits of the Spirit, even we ... The grace of our Lord Jesus be with you." (Romans 16:20) f. "'Behold, I will cause those of the synagogue of Satan, who say that they are Jews and are not, but lie-I will make them come and bow down at your feet, and make them ... from My God, and My new name." (Revelation 3:12) l. "I saw no temple in it, for the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb are its temple." (Revelation 21:22) m. "which He brought about in ... And He put all things in subjection under His feet, and gave Him as head over all things to the church, which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all." (Ephesians 1:20-23) ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Psalm-68-triple-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-Moses-David-Christ-Sinai-Jerusalem-heaven-ascension-second-coming.htm

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Comparison list of 64 Moses/Christ Shadows, Types, Antitypes ... ... Both lifted their hands up in the air and blessed the people Ex 39:43; Lev 9:22, 23; Num 6:23-26 Lk 24:50 55. Both erected a tabernacle/temple/church Ex 40:2; Amos 9:11; Heb 8:5 ... the Lord my God commanded me, that you should do thus in the land where you are entering to possess it." (Deuteronomy 4:5) b. "A pupil is not above his teacher; but everyone, after he has been fully trained, will be like his teacher." (Luke 6:40) c. "Jesus answered him, "I have spoken openly to the world; I always taught in synagogues and in the temple, where all the Jews come together; and I spoke nothing in secret." (John 18:20) 28. Both fasted for 40 ... taken place for the redemption of the transgressions that were committed under the first covenant, those who have been called may receive the promise of the eternal inheritance. ... This is a powerful witness of Christ in the Old Testament. c. There are most certainly more echoes we have missed. 4. Trust the entire Bible, Old Testament (Tanakh) and New. a. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Moses-Jesus-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD33.htm

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Jerusalem Temple Mount: The Charles Wilson and Charles Warren ... ... Men have invented divers accounts of the matter; God only knows the truth. " This Dome of the Roll would have stood over cistern 5, very near where it is suggested the altar stood; and the legend appears likely to be older than the Moslem era. It is evident that Mejir ed Din relates only one account of many that he knew. The Jews at the present day affirm that ... "On lighting up the magnesium ire and looking about me, I was astonished, my first impression being that I had got into a church similar to that of the cathedral (formerly a mosque) at Cordova. I could see arch upon arch to north and east, ... The ground is thus formed into two spurs, which run out from the higher ground on the north-west of the city, the western and highest of which is the Mount Zion of the Bible, and the "Upper "city" ... with water brought in at the level of this conduit, these are supposed to be of the sixteenth century, (Moryson, who was at Jerusalem in 1596, says, when describing this part of the city, " Here I ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-charles-wilson-charles-warren.htm

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In Darkest England and the Way Out, William Booth 1890 AD Although the salvation Army is a church that actually refuses to baptize or partake of the Lord's Supper, they are really not viewed as a religion by the general ... After a certain time, some men of science hold that persistence in habits tends to convert a man from a being with freedom of action and will into a mere automaton. ... But there is no need for any great expense, seeing that after the first outlay the inmates of such an institution, if it were fixed upon the land, would readily earn ... During this time I am thankful that I have been able, by the good hand of God upon me, to do something in mitigation of the miseries of this class, and to bring not ... A problem which even slave owners have solved ought not to be abandoned as insoluble by the Christian civilisation of the Nineteenth Century. I have already given a ... To the dwellers in decent homes who occupy cushioned pews in fashionable churches there is something strange and quaint in the language they hear read from the Bible, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/in-darkest-england-and-the-way-out-william-booth-1890ad.htm

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The border Between Judah and Egypt: River of Egypt, Wadi el-Arish ... ... Now we know the reason! God did not want to interfere with the Egyptians at Jezirat Faraun and Timna. 9. Archeologist Beno Rothenberg wrote this: "Although there is sufficient evidence in Egyptian sources for Ramesside ... Rhinocorura being the ancient border between Egypt and Israel as stated in Gen 15:18 to Abraham. (River of Egypt or wadi-el-Arish) "Now at this time the Jews were in possession of the following cities that had belonged to ... The Madaba map was based directly upon Eusebius' "Onomasticon" (dictionary of cities) written by Eusebius in 325 AD. ii. It is in St. George's Orthodox church in the city of Madaba, Jordan. iii. The map is famous because it is one of the oldest maps of Bible lands in the world. b. It is a mosaic that confirms that the ... The Entire Sinai Peninsula was not a mere "Egyptian protectorate" but under the absolute military control of Egypt from the time of 1800 BC down to the first century AD. The Egyptian mines at Timna north of Elat clearly ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-southern-border-judah-territory-river-of-egypt-wadi-el-arish-tharu-rhinocolu.htm

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Official creed of Reformed Baptist church ... Ezek. 36:26, 27; John 6:44, 45; Ps. 110:3) 3.This covenant is revealed in the gospel; first of all to Adam in the promise of salvation by the seed of the woman, and afterwards by ... God and man is proper only to Christ, who is the prophet, priest, and king of the church of God; and may not be either in whole, or any part thereof, transferred from him to ... averse from that good, and dead in sin, is not able by his own strength to convert himself, or to prepare himself thereunto. (Rom. 5:6, 8:7; Eph. 2:1, 5; Tit. 3:3-5; John 6:44) When God converts a sinner, and translates him into the state of grace, he freeth him from his ... and error; and some have so degenerated as to become no churches of Christ, but synagogues of Satan; nevertheless Christ always hath had, and ever shall have a kingdom in ... Man, Pastor, Houndsditch, London Charles Archer, Pastor, Hock-Norton, Oxon In the name of and on the behalf of the whole assembly. Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-baptist-ref.htm

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Scientology is not a Religion: Kent ... religious practice is a guaranteed human right, but even a superficial examination of world events shows that many atrocities occur in the name of God or religion. ... This course is based upon what Hubbard described as "a technical breakthrough which possibly ranks with the major discoveries of the Twentieth Century." The ... While Eva worked, Mark cleaned up around the motel or played with friends. About a year later, Eva and Mark left the church. Asked what he thinks of Scientology, ... He cited two reasons for doing so. First, he claimed, "[a] thorough research [sic] revealed that there is no LRH [L. Ron Hubbard] reference covering Sea Org members ... When Sea Org members commit what the organization considers to be serious deviations (such as dramatic e-meter readings, unsatisfactory job performance, or job ... By Stephen A. Kent Department of Sociology University of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta, CANADA T6G 2H4 Go to church of Scientology EXPOSED website (The interactive Bible ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-not-religion-kent.htm

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On hallucinations: a History and Explanation, Alexandre J. F ... ... Oxenbridge [q.v.] in the seventeenth century treated a well-to-do and a poor woman according to their means; Arnold (1782) remarked that 'Chains should never be used ... she told me she had committed every imaginable crime. " I am," she said " the beast mentioned in the Apocalypse, which is to appear in 1840. God has forsaken me. ... between the reason and insanity, but with every hope that the first would be triumphant. Mademoiselle Claire was at this time in a state indicating that the false idea was shaken to its foundation. She smiled when we joked her about it, and she determined to go to church; but when she arrived at the entrance she declared she could ... Readings or conversations on any favorite subject continued uureasonably late at night will produce restlessuess, uureasonable fears, or even visions in nervous and ... Rudd: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. Send us your story about your experience with modern Psychiatry Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/on-hallucinations-a-history-and-explanation-alexandre-j-f-brierre-de-boismont-1859ad.htm

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Anatomy of an Epidemic, Robert Whitaker, 2010 AD ... In 1995, Harvard psychiatrists determined that 25 percent of children and adolescents diagnosed with depression convert to bipolar illness within two to four years. ... Printed in the United States of America Illustrations by Hadel Studio, Westbury NY 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 First Edition ANECDOTAL THOUGHTS . 13 Anecdotal Thoughts "If ... It was all so ordinary that this easily could have been the wrap-up moment to a PTA meeting or a church social, and as I walked to the car, it was that ordinariness ... I got better. I could start to plan. I wasn't talking to the devil anymore. Jesus and God weren't battling it out in my head." Her father put it this way: "Cathy is ... Imagining a New Psychiatry As a medical specialty, psychiatry had its roots in the nineteenth- century asylum, its founding moment occurring in 1844, when thirteen ... "The illness has been altered," said Goodwin, who in 1990 coauthored the first edition of his text Manic-Depressive Illness, which is considered the bible in the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/anatomy-of-an-epidemic-robert-whitaker-2010ad1.htm

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God never named the church What is the original Bible name of the church??? God never named the church! Did God Name the Church? Did you know our moon has no name? Have you ever asked yourself "why did we name every planet in our solar system but not the moon?" We even named all the moons of Saturn, but we didn't name our own. Why? Because you never need to name something of which there is only. Now, let's suppose you asked someone what the name of the moon is. What would they say? Obviously, they would say "moon." ... Are individual congregations at liberty to designate their meeting houses within the boundaries of scriptural propriety? The Body is the church and there is only one. This is why God never named the ONE church. Names are only needed when you have two of the same thing. In the first century, there were not hundreds of different denominations, each with their own doctrine, but one unified church. "He ... gave Him as head over all things to the church, which is His body" (Eph. 1:22-23). "There is one ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-church-not-named.htm

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mormon church The Mormon Church The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Why people convert to Mormonism in the first place (The "Hook" of Mormonism) "And for this reason God will send upon them a deluding influence so that they might believe what is false" 2 Thess 2:11. A. Understanding how Mormons evangelize: When Mormons go fishing for men they know that the single greatest barrier to conversion is the prospect's acceptance of the book of Mormon as inspired. So they give you a copy of the book and ask you to read it cover to cover ... Asking a potential new convert to pray to God to reveal to them feelings of confirmation that the B of M is true is a "a form of positive hypnosis". This is merely the old Holiness position of the miraculous convicting power of H.S. Many religious groups when confronted with Bible truth are heard to reply, "I can't answer your arguments, but I know you must be wrong because I have the testimony of the Holy Spirit in my heart." B. Mormons are not unique in this ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-convert-mormons.htm

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About who we are! The Interactive Bible: www.bible.ca We meet in converted store fronts We meet in houses clilck to view click to view We meet in huts "The church you can read about in the Bible!" Our view of the Bible The Holy Bible is inspired by the Holy Spirit and is the only complete record of God's will for man on earth. It is understandable by the common man by simply reading it. Contained in the pages of the New Testament is a complete record of the first century church. This is the church for which Jesus Christ shed his blood, about which the Apostles preached and the church in which the early Christians were members. Wouldn't you like to learn more ... Churches are not divided over what is in the Bible, but what is not in the Bible. Jesus likened the Bible to the seed in the parable of the sower. We believe that if anyone plants the pure seed of the word of God, that the seed will produce exactly the same "first century church" every time. We are determined to be simply Christians. We have no ambition to be anything more and we ... ... https://www.bible.ca/seek-about.htm

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Welcome to the Hamilton church of Christ, in Ontario Canada Study the Bible Blueprint in Hamilton, Ontario! Worship With Us! Visitors Warmly Welcomed Click to View The church you can read about in the Bible! Doing Bible things in Bible ways! Our view of the Bible The Holy Bible is inspired by the Holy Spirit and is the only complete record of God's will for man on earth. It is understandable by the common man by simply reading it. Contained in the pages of the New Testament is a complete record of the first century church. This is the church that Jesus Christ shed his blood for, the Apostles preached about and the early Christians were members of. Wouldn't you like ... Churches are not divided over what is in the Bible, but what is not in the Bible. Jesus likened the Bible to seed in the parable of the sower. We believe that if anyone plants the pure seed of the word of God, that it will produce exactly the same first century church every time. We are determined to be simply Christians. We have no ambition to be anything more and we cannot be ... ... https://www.bible.ca/churches/hamilton-church-of-christ.htm

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The Church organization and counsels did not give the world the ... The Roman Catholic Church did not give the world the Bible! A conservative, bible believing perspective! God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, only that God had his eye on the scriptures the whole time and brought about His will to form the Bible we see today! The Roman ... councils did not legislate the canon so much as set forth what had become self-evident truth and practice within the churches of God." (Which Came First: The Church or the New Testament?, Fr. James Bernstein, Orthodox churchman, 1994, p 13) In other words, the New Testament canon is a recognition and acknowledgment of books that were authoritative from earlier periods on, not a creation of the fourth-century church. (Lee Martin McDonald, James A. Sanders, Editors: The Canon Debate; Peter Balla, Evidence for an Early Christian Canon: Second and Third ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-church-did-not-give-world-bible.htm

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Earliest evidence for the New Testament canon The Earliest evidence for the New Testament canon A conservative, bible believing perspective! God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, only that God had his eye on the scriptures the whole time and brought about His will ... For example the late 4th century councils that drafted lists of 27 books, were merely rubber stamping what had long been the universal standard for the majority of Christians. 3. By 100AD, all 27 books of the New Testament were in circulation and all but Hebrews, 2 Peter, James, 2 Jn, 3 Jn, Revelation were ... Furthermore, these elements are so idiosyncratic that they cannot be credited to several independently operating editors but must be the work of a single editorial entity." (The first edition of the New Testament, David Trobisch, p 44, 2000) b. "But this question, like most over which Christians disagree, is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-earliest-evidence.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: The Tabernacle/Temple Messianic ... Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: The Tabernacle Temple Messianic Prophecy Midrashic Messianic prophecies of the Tabernacle fulfilled in Christ, Christians and the church The Tabernacle Messianic Prophecy ... Church Way to heaven unknown while standing Way to heaven known when Tabernacle abolished: Heb 8:9 Tabernacle Church and Christian's body: Jn 2:19; 1 Cor 6:19; Ephesians 2:19-22 Ten Commandments, Law of Moses Law of Christ: Gal 6:2; 1 Corinthians 9:21 Outer wall: Law of Moses created barrier between Jew and Gentile Law/barrier removed. Both Jew and Gentile welcome: Eph 2:14-15 Court: Jews ... c. Before the coming of Jesus, we had no idea the Tabernacle was messianic. d. Jesus is the first person to indicate that the Tabernacle was messianic typology when He associates his crucifixion ... do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and that you are not your own?" (1 Corinthians 6:19) c. "So then you are no longer strangers and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Tabernacle-church-double-dual-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-type-antitype-veil-heaven-law-baptism-priests.htm

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Organization of the church 33-606 AD" Java interface ORIGIN OF THE ORTHODOX AND ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH: Graphical representation of the slow apostacy away from the Bible organization of the church! Roll your mouse over the DATE to see how the organization changed from what is in the Bible. The first century church had one level of organizaituon, elders/overseers/shepherds.In AD 381, the final organizational evolution of the Orthodox church was achieved with 5 levels of organization. In AD 606, the final organization evolution of the Roman Catholic church was achieved with 3 levels of organization. Time to stop worshipping God with man-made doctrines and organizations and begin following the simple organization of the Apostolic church. Click to View Bible: 33-100AD All elders equal. Bible only for doctrine (elder/bishop one office) 150 AD One elder exalted above the others (elder/bishop still one office) Bible still rules 200 AD One Bishop per church overseeing the eldership (elder/bishop two offices) Bible only 250 AD One diocesan Bishop ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-mouse-rollover.htm

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Geographic variation caused New Testament canon variation from ... Geographic variation caused New Testament canon variation from 33 AD - 400 AD Geographic variation caused New Testament canon variation from 33 AD - 400 AD A conservative, bible believing perspective! God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, ... The canon underwent a progression of development, which by faith, we believe was guided by divine providence to what we have today in the 21 century. 2. Although it is true that Hebrews seems to have been unquestionably accepted as scripture earlier in the east, than in the west; and while ... This gift of inspiration was normally imparted only through the laying on of the apostles hands. (Acts 8:17-18) During this period the church grew rapidly relying exclusively on the verbal inspired revelations of Christians. None of the New Testament books were yet written. 49 AD: first inspired ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-why-varied-geography-30-400AD.htm

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When the Bible was first viewed as having both an "Old and New ... When the Bible was first viewed as having both an "Old and New Testament" A conservative, bible believing perspective! God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, only that God had his eye on the scriptures the whole time and brought about His will to form the Bible we see today! When the Bible was first viewed as having both an "Old and New Testament" Go to: "Canon of the Bible" Home ... for the redemption of the transgressions that were committed under the first covenant, those who have been called may receive the promise of the eternal inheritance. Hebrews 12:24 and to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood, which speaks better than the blood of Abel. I. Comments by Scholars: "The term New Testament, as it is used in second-century Christian literature, may very well refer to the Canonical Edition. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-old-and-new-testament.htm

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4 Competing Views of Church Organization Click to View Bartholomew Orthodox, Archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch Today: 4 Competing views of organization: There are four different ways that believers in Christ view the development of papal power in Rome: The true position: True Christians follow the organization of exactly what God already revealed in the Bible. If God wanted a Patriarchal system, it would be revealed in the Bible and Set up on the Day of Pentecost. If God wanted Rome to be the all time world headquarters of the church, the first century Christians knew nothing about it and God failed to mention such in the Bible. True Christians do Bible things in Bible ways, call Bible things by Bible names and view the Bible as a complete inspired blueprint revealed once for all time. True Christians view the Bible as the only roadmap and reject all creeds and councils as of human origin. The foundational error of Roman Catholics, Orthodox and Protestants is their acceptance of the Nicene ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-perspective.htm

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The New Testament first popularized the codex in 100AD and was ... first popularized the codex form in 100AD for scripture and was the first book ever produced from the printing press in 1500AD. A conservative, bible believing perspective! God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, only that God had his eye on the scriptures the whole time and brought about His will to form the Bible we see today! The New Testament first popularized the codex form in 100AD for scripture and was the first book ever produced from the printing press in 1500AD. Go to: "Canon of the Bible" Home Page The New Testament first popularized the codex form in 100AD for scripture and was the first book ever produced from the printing press in 1500AD. Introduction: A "codex" is a fancy word for "book format" with a binding, as opposed to a scroll format. Codices were used in the ancient world in the first century for secular ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-codex-printing-press.htm

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Scriptures were more important than tradition to Apostolic Fathers Scriptures were more important than tradition to Apostolic Fathers A conservative, bible believing perspective! God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, only that God had his eye on the scriptures the whole time and brought about ... He knows because of oral tradition. An experienced carpenter taught him, and he in turn taught me. Written and oral tradition together got the job done." (Which Came First: The Church or the New Testament?, Fr. James Bernstein, Orthodox churchman, 1994, p 18) In the illustration, the "carpentry manual" ... Colossians 2:8 1 Corinthians 11:2 2 Thessalonians 2:15 2 Thessalonians 3:6 2 Timothy 2:2 Christians actually agree that we must maintain the oral tradition of the apostles. We are not opposed to apostolic tradition of the first century church. But that is where the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-scriptures-tradition-apostolic-fathers.htm

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Criteria used by apostolic fathers to determine canon. Criteria used by Apostolic Fathers to determine canon A conservative, bible believing perspective! God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, only that God had his eye on the scriptures the whole time and brought about His ... For example, in his writing Against Marcion he clearly distinguishes gospels of apostolic origin and gospels written by disciples of apostles. He writes: "Of the apostles, therefore, John and Matthew first instill faith into us; whilst of apostolic men, Luke and Mark renew it afterwards."" Tertullian did ... James A. Sanders, Editors: The Canon Debate; Peter Balla, Evidence for an Early Christian Canon: Second and Third Century, p 382, 2002) II. What was read aloud in weekly assemblies: What was read in the congregation was probably a key factor in most cases, but even this phenomenon needs differentiation. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-criteria-of-apostolic-fathers.htm

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Stoneware: First Century Ritual Purity Stone Vessels First Century Ritual Purity Stone Vessels (Stoneware) Introduction: A. History of ritual purity stone vessels: 1. In the Bible, there is one reference to stoneware in John 2 and the wedding at Cana: a. "When the wine ran out, the mother of Jesus said to Him, "They have no wine." And Jesus said to her, "Woman, what does that have to do with us? My ... And He said to them, "Draw some out now and take it to the headwaiter." So they took it to him." (John 2:3-8) 2. "Around 100 B.C. a major shift occurred in Late Second Temple period Judaism. Pious Jews interpreted Leviticus 11 and 15 literally and began to replace pottery with chalk stone vessels which they viewed as ... After this He went down to Capernaum, He and His mother and His brothers and His disciples; and they stayed there a few days." (John 2:1-12) 2. See also the synagogue at Cana 3. The same word for water pot in John 2 is also used in John 4:28: "So the woman left her waterpot [Greek: hydria], and went into the city and said ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/pottery/Bible-pottery-Stoneware-vessels-Ritual-Purity-First-Century-Jesus-communion-cups-Lords-last-supper-footwashing-basin-six-pots-ossuary-quarry-cores-archeology.htm

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beliefs Living Hope Christian Assembly on 1045 Garth St. Hamilton ... A. Bible Study Cell groups in homes midweek: 1. Using small group Bible study cells where a group of Christians meet in a home and invite non-Christians to learn, predates both Living Hope and G12 "Cellular Vision" of César Castellanos. 2. This simple and effective format has been used by many churches. 3. However, the pyramidic organization of a Head Pastor over 12 and 12 etc. is non-biblical. The church of the Bible featured a plurality of equal elders, none of which were higher or lower in rank or authority than the other. B. False doctrines taught and practice by Living Hope Christian Assembly Hamilton 1. The head Pastor and leaders are directly inspired by God as prophets and claim direct illumination from the Holy Spirit. While this clearly happened in the first century, it does not happen today. Bible prophets wrote Bible books, made major predictions that came true for the entire world to see. 1 Cor 13:8-12. 2. Slain in the Spirit is a non-biblical practice where a leader ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/creed-about-statement-of-faith-beliefs-Living-Hope-Christian-Assembly-1045-Garth-St-Hamilton-Ontario.htm

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Rejected books, widely used in the first two centuries, but not ... Rejected books, widely used in the first two centuries, but not considered inspired or part of the New Testament Canon. A conservative, bible believing perspective! God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, only that God had his eye on the scriptures the whole time and brought about His will to form the Bible we see today! Rejected books, widely used in the first two centuries, but not considered inspired or ... It has heretical doctrinal slant of the Gnostic Encratites. "Literally, "abstainers" or "persons who practised continency", because they refrained from the use of wine, animal food, and marriage." (New Advent Catholic Enyclopedia, Encratites) Gospel According to the Hebrews: The date of the book is difficult to know but may be as early as the first century. The book has been forever lost: "The Gospel according to the Hebrews" ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-rejected-books.htm

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We have little solid historical evidence before 200 AD about ... Evidence before 200 AD about the canon A conservative, bible believing perspective! God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, only that God had his eye on the scriptures the whole time and brought about His will to ... Sanders, Editors: The Canon Debate; Peter Balla, Evidence for an Early Christian Canon: Second and Third Century, p 372, 2002) Although historians universally admit there is sketchy information about the earliest years of the church, this does not mean the core of the canon was not recognized as we see it today. ... Furthermore, the earliest fathers, with a true sense of the distinction between the apostolic and episcopal offices, do not reckon Peter among the bishops of Rome at all." (History of the Christian Church, Philip Schaff, v2, ch 4) "The actual order of the first three so-called bishops of Rome is a greatly ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-little-historical-evidence-200AD.htm

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Diocletian's destruction and Constantine's production of scripture Diocletian's destruction & Constantine's production of scripture A conservative, bible believing perspective! God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, only that God had his eye on the scriptures the whole time and brought about His ... Obviously there must have been a set of books (a canon) so well defined and universally accepted, that even outsiders knew which books the Christians considered as scripture. The edict of Diocletian, therefore shows that long before the first extant "canon lists" came along, a canon already existed. It ... So important did the enemies of religion regard it to seem by all means to have accomplished their purpose." (Eusebius, History ecclesiastical 8.2-3) Discussion: Two major attempts to establish conformity in the empire in the early fourth century C.E. probably also affected the scope of the New ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-diocletians-destruction-constantines-production-scripture.htm

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Houses-buildings: Christian's meeting places in the first century ... Christian's meeting places in the first century 30-100AD and the Development of Church Buildings A. The primary meeting place of Christians in the Bible was the house: 1. In houses: a. Houses: Acts 12:12; Rom 16:5,14,15; 1 Cor 16:19: Col 4:15; Philemon 2 b. In upper rooms of houses: Mk 14:13-15 + Acts 1:13 c. Third floor of a house: Acts 20:7-9 2. In the Jewish temple: Acts 2:46 3. In a school: Acts 19:9 B. The development of formal church buildings: 1. First possible church building we have record of is between 123-136 AD a. An elder named Isaac built one which was destroyed in a flood in 202AD b. structure likely didn't differ architecturally from a domestic house 2. Not till the time of Constantine (300AD) do we find formal church buildings C. Are church owned buildings acceptable? 1. Divine authority for buildings is within the command to assemble: Heb 10:25 2. God doesn't care where we meet... as long as we meet 3. He has left the decision to rent, own or meet in a home up to us. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-30AD-meeting-places-christians.htm

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The Canon of Marcion the heretic The Canon of Marcion the heretic A conservative, bible believing perspective! God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, only that God had his eye on the scriptures the whole time and brought about His will to ... He rejected all other books of the Bible except Luke + Paul's writings. "It is usually said that Marcion "rejected" the Old Testament and accepted in its place only his own canon of Luke plus Pauline Epistles, edited to remove all allusions to the Old Testament. This, however, obscures two important points. First, ... V. Roman Catholic and Orthodox get Marcion wrong: 1. Father James Bernstein, an Orthodox church leader wrote: a. "The first person on record who tried to establish a New Testament canon was the second-century heretic, Marcion. ... Many scholars believe that it was partly in reaction to this distorted canon of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-canon-of-marcion.htm

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Trinity: Oneness in unity not in number: Yachid vs. Echad Trinity: Oneness in unity not in number: Yachid vs. Echad "Hear, O Israel! Yahweh is our God, Yahweh is one [Echad]!" Deuteronomy 6:4 Click to View Yachid vs. Echad: The most important verse Jews memorized in the Bible was Deut 6:4: "Hear, O Israel! Yahweh is our God, Yahweh is one [Echad]!" There are a few words in Hebrew that the Holy Spirit could have used a word the has one exclusive meaning: the ... If it is really that insignificant, then they would have told us the argument Christians were using to prove trinity is invalid to native Hebrews who know and speak the language. A man named Moses Maimonides who lived in the 12th century AD, was Jewish Rabbi and philosopher who compiled a ... to a cruel lord (Hebrew, ʾadonim qasheh, a plural noun with a singular adjective), and Isaiah 1:3 tells us that a donkey knows the feeding crib of its masters (baʾalim, referring to just one person; cf. the first half of the verse in which reference is made to an ox's owner-in the singular). ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-oneness-unity-yachid-vs-echad.htm

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Official creed of United Pentecostal Church International Click to View See modalism as taught by the UPCI Refuted at: Modalism Click to View "Sixty Questions On The Godhead" refuted Articles Of Faith Of The United Pentecostal Church International PREAMBLE WE BELIEVE the Bible to be inspired of God; the infallible Word of God. "All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, ... God is invisible, incorporeal, without parts, without body, and therefore free from all limitations. He is Spirit (John 4:24), and a spirit hath not flesh and bones. (Luke 24:39). The first of all the commandments is, hear, 0 Israel; the Lord our God is one Lord" (Mark 12:29; Deut. 6:4). "One God and Father ... We are justified by faith in the Lord Jesus Christ (Romans 5:1). John the Baptist preached repentance, Jesus proclaimed it, and the Apostles emphasized it to both Jews and Gentiles. (Acts 2:38, 11:18, 17:30). The word "repentance" comes from several Greek words which mean, change of views and purpose, change ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-United-Pentecostal-(upci).htm

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A list of inspired and non-inspired books mentioned in the Bible ... A list of inspired and non-inspired books mentioned in the Bible that are not part of our canon. A conservative, bible believing perspective! God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, only that God had his eye on the scriptures the whole time ... And the sun stopped in the middle of the sky and did not hasten to go down for about a whole day." Joshua 10:13 The annals of Jehu: "Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first to last, behold, they are written in the annals of Jehu the son of Hanani, which is recorded in the Book of the Kings ... two uninspired books that were widely read during the first century: Testament of Moses: in Jude 9 i. "But Michael the archangel, when he disputed with the devil and argued about the body of Moses, did not dare pronounce against him a railing judgment, but said, "The Lord rebuke you!"" (Jude 9) ii. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-books-mentioned-bible.htm

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The Kingdom Of Prophecy Has Arrived! The Kingdom Of Prophecy Has Arrived! Here is a more detailed study that the Kingdom is the church. The Bible is a book of fantastic prophecy! One of the major themes of the Old Testament is the prophecy of God's kingdom. Isaiah 2:1-4 is a key prophecy regarding God's kingdom, "Now it will come about ... Acts 2:17, Hebrews 1:2, 1 Peter 1:20 all identify the day of Pentecost as being within "the last days". Second, both Jew and Gentile will be within the kingdom. That is exactly what Peter said on Pentecost in the first recorded sermon ever preached in the church. He said in Acts 2:39, "The promise is for you (Jews), your children, and for all who are far off (Far off = Gentiles: see Eph 2:13f)". ... The fourth and final kingdom of Rome was represented by the legs and feet of iron and clay (30BC-397AD) Then Daniel made that fantastic prophecy about God's kingdom, Dan 2:44, "And in the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom which will never be destroyed, and that kingdom will ... ... https://www.bible.ca/D-kingdom-came.htm

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE) Leaves the false impression that ISBE reject trinity, that Jesus is a creature and that Trinity had no foundation in scripture, but is of pagan origin. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE) What Anti-Trinitarians quote: "In the earliest thinking of the Church the tendency when speaking of God the Father is to conceive of Him first, not as the Father of Jesus Christ, but as the source of all being. Hence God the Father is, as it were, God par excellence. To Him belong such descriptions as unoriginate, immortal, immutable, ineffable, invisible, and ingenerate. It is He who has made all things, including the very stuff of creation, out of nothing. . . . This might seem to suggest that the Father alone is properly God and the Son and Spirit are only secondarily so. Many early statements appear to support this." (International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, ISBE) What they fail to tell the same article also says: "Introduction. Though "trinity" is a second-century term found ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-ISBE.htm

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The canon of the Bible: What the apostolic fathers and apologists ... The books did the apostolic fathers and apologists quoted A conservative, bible believing perspective! God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, only that God had his eye on the scriptures the whole time and brought about His will to form the Bible we see today! The books did the apostolic fathers and apologists quoted Go to: "Canon of the Bible" Home Page ... Stanton also argues that 1 Apol. 61.4 and Dial. 88.7 show that, apart from the Synoptics, Justin also knew John's Gospel, because the former draws on John 3:3-5 and the latter on John l:19-20. (Lee Martin McDonald, James A. Sanders, Editors: The Canon Debate; Peter Balla, Evidence for an Early Christian Canon: Second and Third Century, p 380, 2002) The first author who clearly asserts that the church has no more and no less than four authoritative gospels is Irenaeus. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-apostolic-fathers-apologists.htm

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Wierwille, Dr. Victor Paul: 1. Jesus Christ is Not God. 2. Forgers ... For once JW's and other anti-Trinitarians have found someone who actually believes that trinity is of pagan origin, but look who they are quoting! One of their own! Wierwille, Dr. Victor Paul: 1. Jesus Christ is Not God. 2. Forgers of the Word What Anti-Trinitarians quote: "Clearly, historians of Church dogma and systematic theologians agree that the idea of a Christian trinity was not a part of the first century Church. The twelve apostles never ascribed to it or received revelation about it. So how then did a Trinitarian doctrine come about? It gradually evolved and gained momentum in the ... It is self quoting, for Wierwille is one of them! Wierwille admits that the belief in the deity of Christ had "sprouted" during the apostolic age of Paul and Timothy, will anti-Trinitarians reject this opinion of Wierwille but accept his other opinion that trinity is from the Pagans? Go To Alphabetical Index Of Deceptive Quotes Written By Steve Rudd, Used by permission at: www.bible.ca Click to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Wierwille.htm

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Encyclopedia of Pentecostal ministries and preachers Sizelove, Rachel A. Smith, Miss Mable Strader, Karl: Carpenter's Home Church Strang, Stephen, Charisma Magazine Swaggart, Jimmy Tilton, Robert Toronto Blessing Vineyard White, John Wimber, John Woodworth-Etter, Maria Click to View Sometimes Truth makes Love hurt "You are seeking to kill Me, a man who has told you the truth" Jn 8:40 Click to View Click to View Go to 20th Century tongues refuted section Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA Information section! Self- Proclaimed Prophet Quotes, history and information Dollar, Creflo: World ... A Statement of our Doctrine: The Lord Jesus Christ We believe in the deity of Jesus Christ as the only begotten Son of God. We believe in His substitutionary death for all men, His resurrection, and His eventual return to judge the ... We believe that evangelism is the obligation of every follower of Jesus Christ. The Lord commands us to go out and make disciples in all of the Earth. We believe that each person is first responsible to evangelism in their own family ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-encyclopedia-pentecostal-preachers.htm

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The Interactive Bible: Contrary to many religionists today, who praise division or denominationalism the apostles who (by the guidance of the Holy Spirit of God) wrote the New Testament condemned denominationalism. Paul, in I Corinthians 3:3-4, has stated, "For you are yet carnal; for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and ... Thus, we can see that there were no denominations in the original New Testament church, indeed, the few small schisms as came into existence were quickly stamped out by the action of the apostles. Denominationalism was neither necessary nor desirable. Then, we must ask, to what church did the Christians of the first century belong? It had to have been the ... The main marking of the Lord's church is that of strict compliance with and submission to the apostle's doctrine as revealed in the New Testament. Creeds or other books (in addition to the Bible) and additional revelations are not needed and are against the teachings of the apostles who wrote in Galatians 1:8-9, "But ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-non-denominational.htm

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Gifts ceased: Encyclopedia of Pentecostal objections and their ... Click to View Sometimes Truth makes Love hurt "You are seeking to kill Me, a man who has told you the truth" Jn 8:40 Click to View We now consider and refute all Pentecostal Objections to the fact that the Bible teaches spiritual gifts ceased at the end of the ... See Acts 8:14. 1 Cor 13:9 "if there is knowledge, it will be done away" How could do away with knowledge in the first century when we still have knowledge today! What is done away with is "miraculous knowledge" The supernatural impartation of knowledge to a man directly through the Holy Spirit was one of the 9 spiritual gifts listed in 1 Cor 12. It is amazing that many Pentecostals will say "knowledge is of the Devil, God will do away with all knowledge at the second ... John Wesley said: "Spiritual gifts are for this day and the only reason for their scarcity is that Christians have become heathen again, with only a dead form left" This is a common slur that Pentecostals label upon any church that does not claim 20th century ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-ceased-pentecostal-arguments-refuted.htm

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The Error of the Catholic Nicene Trinity Biblical Trinity Vs. Catholic Trinity Do you know the difference? Click to View Neither Catholics or Jehovah Witnesses understand the difference between 1st Century Biblical Trinity vs. 4th century Creedal Trinity, do you? Click to View The Catholic Trinity denies the Bible doctrine of the subordination of Christ to the Father. Click to View The Catholic Trinity speaks where the Bible was silent in explaining how God is three in one. Click to View The Catholic Trinity goes beyond the simple Bible truths of the deity of Christ and the personality of the Holy Spirit and speculates the "mechanical ... But they do give us an elemental trinitarianism, the data from which such a formal doctrine of the Triune God may be formulated. To study the gradual transition from an unformulated Biblical witness to the Father, Son and Holy Spirit to a dogmatic formulation of a doctrine of the Triune God, we look first to the Eastern Church where most of this development took place. The Apostolic Fathers were ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-catholic-nicene.htm

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Introduction to the history of psychiatry The word psychiatrist literally means, "a doctor of the soul" and church ministers were the first psychiatrists who specialized in working with the insane. This makes sense since today's chemical psychiatrists don't even believe in God and reject the very existence of the human soul or spirit. This would make today's psychiatrists doctor's of something they do not believe exists! Church ministers were the first experts in helping to change the ... The poor looked to their relatives, their feudal lord or their local church for benevolence. "Medieval English society was based on the preservation and stable transmission of landed wealth. Consequently, as early as the thirteenth century, the king was entitled to take ... Of Everyday Life, Thomas Szasz, 2007 AD, p 62) The divorce of King Henry the 8th got himself labeled a heretic for divorcing and remarrying contrary to the Bible. He started the church of England and seized most of the assets of the Roman catholic church in England. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-introduction.htm

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A Review of the creed of The Evangelical Christian Church in ... It held spiritual UNITY as its benchmark and goal of returning to a more apostolic format not unlike the first century church. Our brotherhood came into existence because of a growing conviction concerning a united Church, the "One Body of Christ." There was no attempt to do away with any other church or form a new division within the Protestant Movement, but CECC is bringing together all those who want and need a direct relationship with Jesus Christ without the limitations of a church hierarchy or a bureaucratic system which was once the characteristic of the medieval system. We have no creed but Christ, and no book but the Bible. Our biblical standard allows our ministers to walk in the freedom of Christian unity and love by following the motto: "Unity in the essentials - Liberty in the non-essentials - Charity in all things." Ten Articles of Faith The Bible as the written Word of God The Virgin Birth The Deity of Jesus the Christ The Person and work of the Holy Spirit The Trinity ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-Canadian-Evangelical-Christian-Churches-CECC.htm

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Hebrew, Jewish, Yehuda, Bible coins of the Persian Empire Hebrew, Jewish, Yehuda, Bible coins of the Persian Empire 539-333BC Persian Governors, Satraps of Judea Introduction: The first coins minted and used in Israel were produced during the Persian Empire. Esther lived in the middle of the Persian era ... The King of Persia had appointed a "prince" or "governor" from among the returning Jews. The Bible gives us great details about three of the most famous Persian appointed governors of Judea, Sheshbazzar, Zerubbabel and Nehemiah. Five of the first eight ... counted them out to Sheshbazzar, the prince of Judah." (Ezra 1:7-8) "'Also the gold and silver utensils of the house of God which Nebuchadnezzar had taken from the temple in Jerusalem, and brought them to the temple of Babylon, these King Cyrus ... It has become evident that Judean jar handles from the beginning of the second century B.C.E. bear the inscription "YRSLM." The name "YRSLM" thus came to replace the term "YHD" (depicted on the earlier jar handles) which probably had also applied ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/Jesus-coins-of-the-bible-Persian-Empire-539-333BC.htm

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Lesson 23: Summary of Worshipping in Spirit and Truth A denomination must have a man made creed, confession of faith, manual, discipline, catechism, and such like in order to exist. Each conflicting doctrine, which each denomination has produced, contradicts the scriptures. If people would follow what the Bible says, and only what the Bible says, then there would only be one church, the church of Christ. We have also seen that we must worship and only serve God, and not some idol or icon. God has commanded women not to teach or take a leading role over men in the church. We must regularly attend worship of the church; and the way we dress must be modest. In our worship we offer prayers to God. We have seen that God only hears those who are obedient to His will. Our giving is an indication of our love for God. We are not to give to be seen of men. We are to remember our Lord's death in partaking of the Lord's Supper every first day of the week as the church in the first century did. When we partake of the Lord's Supper every first day of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-23-summary.htm

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Review of what the Canadian Christian Missionary Alliance church ... true from the Bible, the other 5 are false doctrine. Article #1: correctly states the nature of God where Jesus is not a creature and the Holy Spirit is a person. They are Trinitarian and this is correct. Article #2: correctly states the nature of Christ being both uncreated God and man and the virgin birth and the second coming. Article #3: teaches false doctrine about the work of the Holy Spirit. It says, "The Holy Spirit is a divine person, sent to indwell, guide, teach and empower the believer, and to convince the world of sin, of righteousness, and of judgment" (Christian Missionary Alliance Statement of Faith, Article 3). The error is in applying these functions to believers today, when the original context of the functions was a supernatural empowering to the apostles and other first century Christians who were empowered through the laying on of the apostles hands, with supernatural power. When the Christian Missionary Alliance church applies this to believers today, it is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Christian-Missionary-Alliance.htm

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The Key to church growth! The Key to church growth! Click to View The key to church growth lies in our ability to motivate and activate the general membership to reach the lost in an avenue in which each feels comfortable. ... the new convert Equip the willing Entrust to the faithful Every specific method of evangelism can be placed into one of three pigeon holes. Every Christian's conversion can be categorized into one of these holes: children of members mass media approach personal approach. The mass media approach employs newspaper advertising, radio and TV programs, mail drops, correspondence courses, Bible Call ... It is powerful but often neglected. Three basic categories of the personal invitation approach are: first, personally inviting those we know our friends, family, neighbors, and fellow-workers. The key ... The focus of most personal invitations is best directed toward the Bible discussion groups in the home. (Also called cottage meetings or Luke/Acts readings. ) Begin by personally inviting those you ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-key.htm

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Church ministers were the first Psychiatrists!: The history of ... Click to View Introduction: The word psychiatrist literally means, "a doctor of the soul" and church ministers were the first psychiatrists who specialized in working with the insane. The record of history is clear. Before 1775 AD, ... There was no coerced treatment and the insane were never forcibly confined in an asylum away from his home. Today, the takeover of institutional psychiatry has gone so far, that the insurance companies now tell church ministers never to use the word "counseling" when they perform their God given mandate ... Insurance companies say, "never use the "C" word (counseling)... instead use the phrase, "spiritual insights" etc. The fact is that any judgements a minister might make based upon the Bible are always infinitely better than ... (1775 AD), psychiatry was correctly viewed as outside the realm of science or medicine: "In the eighteenth century psychology was a branch of moral philosophy, not of natural philosophy or science, and had almost no point of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-church-ministers-first-psychiatrists.htm

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