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SDA 1919 Bible Conference that discusses E. G. Whites' inspiration ... They came right together in the same year. That gift was exercised steadily and powerfully in the development of this movement. The two were inseparably connected, ... Then take our attitude on our service that we are to render to our fellowmen, Christian help work, - all those activities where a Christian should be a real blessing, ... A. G. Daniells: It is not our position, and it is not right that the spirit of prophecy is the only safe interpreter of the Bible. That is a false doctrine, a false ... I have resorted to it many times for help from a teacher's viewpoint. Last week we were studying here the divine call to teach, and I resorted to this chapter for ... Before I knew that there was any statement in the spirit of prophecy regarding the experience of John, I stated to the class that there was a tradition that John had ... J. W. Anderson: Would you not claim other portions of the book as on the same basis? W. W. Prescott: No, I would refuse to do that. I had to deal with A. R. Henry ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-1919-sda-conference.htm

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The office of Elders, pastors and bishops ... C. Why do people confuse the one office, for many distinct offices: People are taught false doctrine from their denominations, that the "office of Bishop" is a ... Pope Universal Bishop Ecumenical Patriarch Patriarch Metropolitan or Archbishop Protopresbyter Cardinal Arch-bishop Archpriest His All Holiness His Eminence His ... One bishop/elder is never over more than one local church churches The pyramid type organization is contrary to the Bible pattern and did not come to full development ... Manual) "THE WIDER FELLOWSHIP OF BAPTISTS: Because churches are the only Christian organizations provided for in the New Testament, it may be said that they are ... A. There is a pattern in the Bible where two or more men serve as elders. Never do you find a church with only one elder appointed. B. The divine directive: Tit 1:5 ... Churches can scripturally exist either with or without elders Further study: Click to View John Paul II Catholic, Bishop of Rome, Pope Click to View Graphical Mouse ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-elders-pastors-bishops.htm

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Psychiatry is founded upon the "medical/chemical model" which ... ... Your spirit is making your body sick, not the other way around. (Psalm 38:1-5) What actions and choices can you change to fix this? A. The anti-Christian view of ... Time, October 25, 2004) "materialist doctrine that humans are biological automatons ("meat puppets") controlled by their genes and neurons" (The Spiritual Brain, ... and consciousness to the brain is John R. Searle, professor of philosophy at the University of California at Berkeley. Describing himself as an "antireductionist materialist," he states: "Consciousness is a mental, and therefore physical, property of the brain."29 His review essay in The New York Review of Books, titled ... Right? Isn't there something special, perhaps even divine, about the human soul? His face suddenly becomes expressionless, his squeaky voice turns toneless, and he ... and to determine how aberrations in these normal functions lead to the development of symptoms of mental illness" (Textbook of Clinical Psychiatry, Hales, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-medical-chemical-biological-model-vs-moral-spiritual-view.htm

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The Exodus Route: The Archaeology of Mt. Lawz as Mt. Sinai ... What is disputable is the late rabbinic tradition that Pentecost also commemorated "the giving of the law". ... It must be recalled that the 2nd century AD development of Rabbinic Judaism ... 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 ... I cast out devils.' Who would not have this joy in the divine mysteries, when the redemptive doctrine shines with so clear a light, rather than all the powers of this world though they be infused with unwonted peace and happiness? ... Sinai at Mt Baghir: The Hebrew Migration from Egypt, John Baker S. Greene, 1879 AD: Green's Red Sea crossing is at the north tip of the Gulf of Suez and places Elim at Elat on the north shore ... Based upon countless examples of other cultic zoomorphic figures that have been excavated, the golden calf was likely less than 30 cm high. The pagan altar was built by Aaron himself (83 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-mt-sinai.htm

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242 Dates for the End of the world!!! Date Setters! ... Soon after 1621; Sir Henry Finch; (Book: The World's Great Restauration or The Calling of the Jews) Peter Toon noted that 80 books were published in England by 1649 ... They would expand upon it in the years to come. 1953-AUG: David Davidson wrote a book titled "The Great Pyramid, Its Divine Message". In it, he predicted that the ... to Aug. 7, 1981; Return of Christ to occur May 14, 1988; based on Founding State of Israel, May 15, 1948 (Gary DeMar, The Debate Over Christian Reconstruction, Ft. ... The news is quoted from the September 16, 1974 edition of "Newsweek" magazine, science section. These are the conclusions of John Gribbin, science editor of "Nature" ... John Hinkle On Trinity Broadcasting Network quote: "The most cataclysmic experience that the world has ever known sine the resurrection is going to happen." He said, ... After all Camping has been telling everyone to leave every church on earth and listen to him alone. Therefore, the money he got to promote his false doctrine actually ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-date-setters.htm

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In Darkest England and the Way Out, William Booth 1890 AD ... Let Justice punish them, and Mercy put her arms around them; let them be appealed to by penalty and by reason, and by every influence, human and Divine, that can possibly be brought to ... It will be seen therefore that in this or in any other development that may follow I have no intention to depart in the smallest degree from the main principles on which I have acted in ... schools of though in the great field of social economics-- excepting only those anti-christian economists who hold that it is an offence against the doctrine of the survival of the fittest to try to save the weakest from going to the wall, and ... Then they will very likely take you on next day." R. P. was a non-Unionist. Henry F. is a Unionist. His history is much the same. "I worked at St. Katherine's Docks five months ago. You ... Here at our Shelters last night were a thousand hungry, workless people. I want to know what to do with them? Here is John Jones, a stout stalwart labourer in rags, who has not had one ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/in-darkest-england-and-the-way-out-william-booth-1890ad.htm

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Autocephalous Orthodox Churches centered at Constantinople 30-606 AD: The gradual historical Development of the Papal and Patriarchal Systems of Centralized Church Government away from the organization found in the Bible. ... I just laugh when Roman Catholics and Orthodox both claim their church has the authority to determine doctrine and that the Protestants are divided into many ... His Beatitude Anastasios: Archbishop of Tirana and All Albania His Eminence; Ignatios: Metropolitan of Berat, Vlora and Kanina His Eminence; John: Metropolitan of ... II. Independent Catholic churches: Click to View 1. The Maronite Catholic Church: Patriarch Nasrallah Cardinal Sfeir; Patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites, The ... Yet they reject the classical monophysite position of Eutyches, who held that Christ's humanity was absorbed into his single divine nature. They prefer the formula of ... 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 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/orthodox-church-autocephalous-hierarchy-organization.htm

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King Jeroboam tel dan high place altar 1340-723 BC. They're Digging ... ... the Jeroboam story that preserves traditions rejected in the development of mt ("an independent Northern tradition ... worked over by a Judean editor" [Gray, 311]?). ... Whoever comes to consecrate himself with a young bull and seven rams, even he may become a priest of what are no gods." (2 Chronicles 13:9) King Henry 8th banished ... This was the same prophet who condemned Jeroboam when he worshipped at the Bethel pagan altar, made his hand wither and split the alter in two. Ahijah the prophet at ... king of Israel were killed directly by God: 2 Chronicles 13:4-19 The death of 500,000 Israelites is the largest single divine cull of sinful Hebrews in the Bible. ... water purification or libation rituals." (The Remarkable Discoveries at Tel Dan, John C. H. Laughlin, BAR 07:05, 1981) If you print this page when you travel to ... The sin that is most frequently warned against in the New Testament is not adultery, lying or anger... it is false doctrine! We are warned today against false ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-tel-dan-laish-leshem-micah-Jonathan-jeroboams-king-of-israel-high-place-altar-temple-1340-723bc.htm

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Bible Prophecy Fulfilled ... Fears about Midrashic Hermeneutics being a slippery slope of new doctrine are unfounded because it is just plain old inference. 6. We must have Bible authority for ... between individuals or corporately from the local church treasury. Even 3 John 6-8, which commands the support travelling evangelists who visit, by "sending ... similarities as mere coincidence and believe it is wrong to refer to these parallels in sermons because they were not the product of divine providence or design. ... prophecies in the Old Testament save those which are specifically quoted in the New Testament." (A Study of Biblical Types, Wayne Jackson, Christian Courier, p1) b. ... This may or not be a God arranged typology, but it is certainly a possibility to consider since God called pagan Nebuchadnezzar and Cyrus the Great, "My servant", "My ... Ps 45:6 the Father is called God, but in Heb 1:8 Jesus is called God by the Father. This standard Midrashic hermeneutic would be a surprising new development to the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/welcome.htm

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Mt. Sinai located in Arabia: Galatian 4:25 ... Now, she had a certain monk [named one of these: Sergius, Bahira, Nastur] living there, a friend of hers (who had been exiled for his depraved doctrine), and she ... now sit atop every mosque as the central symbol of Islam, which betrays the true origin of Hubal moon worship which Muhammed transformed into "pagan monotheism". ... kingdom to the Roman Empire in 106." (Eerdmans Encyclopedia of Early Christian Art and Archaeology, Yoram Tsafrir, Rehovot-in-the-Negev, Vol 2, p406, 2017 ... It shared the prosperity of the other towns of the Negev in the Late Nabatean Period, and to this period pertains about one third of the development." (AYBD, Sobata) ... Coins of Aretas IV issued from AD 18-39: The author excavated this coin of Aretas at Khirbet El-Maqatir (Ephraim of John 11) in December 2013 Cav1 of the underground ... "Shadow of what was to come, but the substance belongs to Christ" Col 2:17 Moses Paul 1. Both were chosen from birth for a special divine purpose Ex 2:5 Gal 1:15 2. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Mount-Sinai-in-Arabia-exodus-route-Nabatean-kingdom-territory-AretasIV-Arabia-Petrea-New-Testamt-Mt-Sinai-Lawz-Ishmael-Apostle-Paul-36AD-Galatians-4-25.htm

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bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-rolalyn-maqsood-petra ... ... After 125 BCE the decline of both the Seleucid and Egyptian empires allowed the full development of the Nabataean state, it gradually extended its territory west into ... The emperor Diocletian (c.230-316 CE) reorganized the province, and Petra became part of the Province of Palestine (Palestinn Tertia). Christian and Muslim Petra ... At the time of King Harith IV, the doctrine of salvation can be summarized roughly as follows: Humanity was in the grip of sin and the Evil One, a thraldom which ... by the vicarious atonement effected by the divine death for all those who had faith in its efficacy, and the promise of their personal resurrection and immortality. ... "They do blaspheme who say God is one of'three, in a Trinity; for there is no god except One God. " (Surah 5:76) "They make the jinn equal with God, though God did ... That God can be made flesh, and dwell among us, full of grace and truth, so that we can behold His glory? (John 1:1-18). Whatever your beliefs, here on this naked ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-rosalyn-maqsood-petra-a-travelers-guide-1994ad.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 19:7 Trinity Proof Texts Click to View John 19:7 The Jews answered him, "We have a law, and by that law He ought to die because He made Himself out to be the Son of God." Click to View The irrefutable argument stated: The Jews wanted to stone Jesus, for claiming to be the "Son of God". Such a claim was not a misunderstanding in the minds of the Jews. The fact that the term "sons of God" is used 5 times in the Old Testament of created, non-divine beings, proves that when Jesus applied the term to Himself, he was claiming equality with God and divinity itself! The Jews were fully aware that Jesus claimed to be sent/ordained/appointed of God in John 19:7, THEY REJECTED THIS CLAIM! John 19:7 proves that the gospel of John uses the following terms interchangeably: "Son of God" "God" "Equality with God" "calling God His own Father" Comments: The Jews understood that Jesus claimed to be divine on many previous occasions. There they wanted to stone Jesus because he claimed "equality with God". ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john19-7.htm

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Prophecy Blunders! 100 Years of Failed Watchtower prophecies Yet what you will observe is an ever changing system of doctrine. Take careful note at how they make bold claims of events to happen in a specific year, then as soon ... Being of divine origin and divinely corroborated, present-truth chronology stands in a class by itself, absolutely and unqualifiedly correct...." (Watchtower, July ... 1, 1922, p. 262) 1923 '1925 is definitely settled by the Scriptures...the Christian has much more upon which to base his faith than Noah had (so far as the ... understood, by those who were faithful to the Lord and who were watching the development of events, but not by others. (Creation; 1927; p. 290) 1927 "Napoleon began ... During that period of forty years God's people on earth were carrying on a witness work, which work was foreshadowed by Elijah and John the Baptist. all of the lords ... Although having rejected such false teachings as the Trinity and immortal soul, they were still tainted by Babylonish practices. Many had developed a self-righteous ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-Prophecy.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 5:18 Comments: It is important to note that Jesus breaking the sabbath was the first recorded controversy that John records in the single most important chapter in the gospel of John to prove the deity of Christ. The sabbath controversy allowed Jesus to give one of the most compete statements of his divine nature. No where does the Bible say that Jesus did not break the sabbath. Anti-Trinitarian rebuttals: Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal #1 "Another scripture offered as support for the Trinity is John 5:18. It says that the Jews (as at John 10:31-36) wanted to kill Jesus because "he was also calling ... The sabbath law (the fourth commandment) was a ceremonial law, and God himself gave many examples of when it can be broken right in the law of Moses. (priests in temple for example) It is important to note that we can consistently and powerfully argue that "situation moral ethics" is a false doctrine, while arguing that Jesus was able to break the sabbath without sin. We might call this a type of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john5-18.htm

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Anatomy of an Epidemic, Robert Whitaker, 2010 AD ... Prior to the war, most basic research had been privately funded, with Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller the most prominent benefactors, but once the war ended, ... Henry Cotton, superintendent at Trenton State Hospital in New Jersey, reported in 1916 that he cured insanity by removing his patients' teeth. Fever therapies were ... But penicillin was effective only against gram-positive bacteria (microbes that took up a stain developed by Danish scientist Hans Christian Gram), and after the war ... In all, over two thousand doctors in this country and Canada have used it. . . . The development of a new medicine is difficult and costly, but it is a job our ... oversimplification of a very complex biological state"-the first pillar in the construction of the doctrine known today as "biological psychiatry" had been erected. ... The cardinal symptoms were "hyperactivity," "inattention," and "impulsivity," and given that many children fidget in their seats and have trouble paying attention in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/anatomy-of-an-epidemic-robert-whitaker-2010ad1.htm

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Hastings, James: Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics One recalls in particular the Neo-Platonic view of the Supreme or Ultimate Reality," which is "triadically represented." (Encyclopædia of Religion and Ethics, James Hastings, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) "(b) Although the notion of a divine Triad or Trinity is characteristic of the Christian religion, it is by no means peculiar to it. In Indian religion e.g., we meet ... The religious Trinity associated, if somewhat loosely, with Comte's philosophy might also be cited here: the cultus of humanity as the Great Being, of space as the Great Medium, and of the earth as the Great Fetish. (c) What lends a special character to the Christian doctrine of the Trinity is ... It is the second definition of Trinity, the Ontological trinity, as defined above, that every informed trinitarian will admit is not in the Bible. Deception Exposed: It is deceptive to quote from a source that shows similarities between pagan triads and the Christian trinity, in order to prove ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hastings.htm

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Lachatre, M. Nouveau Dictionnaire Universel (New Universal Dictionary ... "The Platonic trinity, itself merely a rearrangement of older trinities dating back to earlier peoples, appears to be the rational philosophic trinity of attributes that gave birth to the three hypostases or divine persons taught by the Christian churches. ... This Greek philosopher's conception of the divine trinity ... can be found in all the ancient [pagan] religions."(French Nouveau Dictionnaire Universel [New Universal Dictionary], Vol. 2, p. 1467, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication and copied from translation in ... The Watchtower deceives the reading into thinking that the Platonic trinity, pagan trinities and the Christian trinity are all the same thing. In fact there is very little parallel except for the number three! Even worse, the same source would GUESS and SUGGEST many elements of core Watchtower doctrine were "borrowed" from Plato! The Watchtower is creating a false dilemma in the mind of the reader by implying that the existence of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lachatre.htm

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Early Christian faith on Trinity, deity of Christ, personality ... ... But as far as regards the economy there is a threefold manifestation, as shall be proved afterwards when we give account of the true doctrine" (Against The Heresy Of One Noetus) 200 AD Hippolytus "Let ... For to this effect John also has said, "Which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty."(15) And well has he [John] named Christ the Almighty. For in this he has said only what Christ ... For the Deity, (by condescension,) does not diminish ought of the divinity of His divine(8) perfection; having made thee even God unto His glory" (Elucidations, Ch. 30, Author's Concluding Address) ... the other. "And she hath furnished her table:" that denotes the promised knowledge of the Holy Trinity." (Hippolytus on Prov 9:1, fragment, "Wisdom hath builded her house.") 200 AD Hippolytus "But ... 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. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-trinity.htm

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Official creed of the Orthodox church Click Your Choice Go To Start Orthodox Creed Orthodox Catechism GOD THE FATHER: GOD THE FATHER is the fountainhead of the Holy Trinity. The Scriptures reveal the one God is Three Persons -- Father, Son, and Holy Spirit -- eternally sharing the one divine nature. From the Father the Son is begotten before all ages and all time (Psalm 2:7; II Corinthians 11:31). It is from the Father that the Holy Spirit eternally proceeds (John 15:26). God the Father created all things through the Son, in the Holy Spirit (Genesis 1 and 2; John ... to the Church, to empower the Church for service to God (Acts 1:8), to place God's love in our hearts (Romans 5:5), and to impart spiritual gifts (I Corinthians 12:7-13) and virtues (Galatians 5:22, 23) for Christian life and witness. ... The New Testament records the birth and life of Jesus as well as the writings of His Apostles. It also includes some of the history of the early Church and especially sets forth the Church's apostolic doctrine. Though these writings ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Orthodox.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Genesis 19:24 ... IV. The unanimous opinion of the apostolic Fathers was that this was Jesus talking to Abraham, while the Father remained in heaven: Click to View More trinity quotes from the apostolic Fathers A. The unanimous opinion of the apostolic Fathers was that this was Jesus talking to Abraham, in Genesis 18. In this story, Abraham meets God and the two angels. This is what Jesus meant when He said, "Your father Abraham rejoiced to see My day, and he saw it and was glad." (John 8:56) B. What the apostolic Fathers said about Genesis 19:24: 150 AD Justin Martyr: In this text, Justin the Christian is trying to convince Trypho the Jew that Jesus is God, by showing one of the three men who appeared to ... parables, but in determinate and simple declarations?" (Tertullian, Against Praxeas, [In which he defends, in all essential points, the doctrine of the holy trinity.] Chapter XIII.-The Force of Sundry Passages of Scripture Illustrated in Relation to the Plurality of Persons and Unity of Substance. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-genesis19-24.htm

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Trinity Proof Texts: 2 Corinthians 13:14 and Philippians 2:1 ... ... John14:17 Abides 1 John 3:24 John 6:56 John 14:17 In you 1 Jn 4:4 2 Cor 13:5 1 Cor 6:19 In our heart Rom 5:5 Eph 3:17 2 Cor 1:22 Anti-Trinitarian rebuttals: Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal #1 "There is only one God mentioned in the verse not three. Even if the Holy Spirit is a person, there is a clear distinction between the three persons. Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal refuted We agree. Only Modalists believe there is no distinction between the three and that they are one person. All we need to do is prove that the Holy Spirit is a person from this verse. Since all anti-Trinitarians deny that the Holy Spirit is a person, trinity doctrine is proven by default. There is ... Having said the above, we are honest enough to admit that the Greek word for fellowship can mean a sharing between persons through the medium of a thing. A Christian sharing with a non-Christian his faith. Christians sharing with one another and Christ the body and blood in the Lord's supper. Rich Christians sharing with poor ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-2corinthians13-14.htm

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Statistical Analysis of Quotes used to trash the Trinity in ... Says trinity is of pagan origin, but also trashes either the whole of Christianity as pagan or some key doctrines like incarnation. Accurately quoted, but in Satanic deception, they don't tell you the source trashes the whole of Christianity as pagan too or denies key universal doctrines. Self-Quoting: Unitarians (quoting from fellow-Arians) 2 (6%) Says trinity is of pagan origin Accurately quoted, but don't tell you the source is a Unitarian which is one of their own kind and amounts to self quoting! Non-Christian religions: Hindu, Jewish, Muslim (Muslim also included in Christianity Trashers) 3 (10%) "Trinity doctrine is a barrier to conversion" 1. Jews would not say trinity is pagan. 2. Hindus would claim common divine revelation for all major world religions. 3. Muslims take notes from JW's in dishonestly claiming trinity is pagan but also trash Christianity too! All three would label JW's as polytheists! Accurately quoted, but draw incorrect conclusions and fail to inform reader ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-anti-trinity-booklet-statistical-review.htm

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How the Koran and Muslims view of Jesus Christ "Muslims simply cannot follow, as the Jews thus far have likewise failed to grasp, the idea of the Trinity" (as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) It is utterly incredible that the Watchtower or any Arian would quote from Muslims as proof that trinity is pagan false doctrine! Muslims, quote modernists like Reade to trash all of Christianity, just like Anti-Trinitarians quote from Weigall, Arthur This leaves no doubt at all in our minds regarding the sources of all Christian doctrine: "Christianity had conquered paganism, and paganism had corrupted Christianity. The legends ... While Jesus performed many miracles, he himself admitted that the power he had was not his own but was derived from God when he said, " Verily, verily I say unto you, the Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do..." St. John 5:19. Again he said, " I can of mine own self do nothing: As I hear I judge, and my judgement is just because I seek not mine own will but ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Koran.htm

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Abbott, Lyman: Dictionary of Religious Knowledge How the quote appears in "Should you believe in the Trinity", Watchtower, Jw's booklet. Trinity "is a corruption borrowed from the heathen religions, and ingrafted on the Christian faith." (A Dictionary of Religious Knowledge, Lyman Abbott, p944, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) "Precisely what the doctrine is, or precisely how it is to be explained, Trinitarians are not agreed among themselves." (A ... ... "Precisely what the doctrine is, or precisely how it is to be explained, Trinitarians are not agreed among themselves." ... "It is not possible for the human intellect to comprehend fully the divine nature. The Bible represents God to us as Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. ... himself, 1922, p20,21) "Christianity converted paganism, but paganism changed Christianity." ... "Christian thought could not affect pagan thought without being in turn affected" ("What Christianity Means to me, A spiritual autobiography by Lyman Abbott, about himself, 1922, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Abbott.htm

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Kelly, J.N.D.: Early Christian Doctrines JW's Quote Kelly in such a way as to leave the impression that he is not a trinitarian or one with no Bible basis. Kelly, J.N.D.: Early Christian Doctrines Kelly is quoted in, Watchtower Magazine, Aug. 1, 1984, p 23 by Jehovah's Witnesses Watchtower Deception exposed: How the Watchtower quoted the source What they left out to deliberately misrepresent the source and deceive you: "Of a doctrine of the Trinity in the strict sense there is of course no sign" (Watchtower, Aug. 1, 1984, pg 23, ... which makes Christianity the supreme philosophy., There are passages, however, where he attributes the inspiration of the prophets to the Logos; and Theophilus, too, suggests that it was the Logos Who, being divine spirit, illuminated their minds. ... the personal implications contained in his pleas that Plato borrowed his conception of a third One from Moses, and that the pagan custom of erecting statues of Kore at springs was inspired by the Scriptural picture of the Spirit moving upon the waters. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Kelly.htm

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Hislop, Alexander: The Two Babylons "While overlaid with idolatry, the recognition of a Trinity was universal in all the ancient nations of the world, proving how deep mated in the human race was the primeval doctrine on this subject, which comes out so distinctly in Genesis." (Alexander Hislop, The Two Babylons, p. 18) "The ancient Babylonians held, the modern Hindoos skill hold, clear and distinct traditions of the Trinity the Incarnation, the Atonement. Yet, who will venture to say that such nominal recognition of the cardinal articles of Divine revelation could relieve the character of either the one system or the other from the brand of the most deadly and God-dishonoring heathenism?'' ... From the statement in Genesis 1:2, that "the Spirit of God fluttered on the face of the deep" (for that is the expression in the original), it is evident that the dove had very early been a Divine emblem for the Holy Spirit. While this had been the original way in which Pagan idolatry had represented the Triune God, and though this ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hislop.htm

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Rapture Doctrine invented by John Darby in 1830 AD The only doctrine more recent is the invention of the sinner's prayer for salvation by Billy Sunday in 1930, which was made popular by Billy Graham in 1935. 2. The fact that John Nelson Darby invented the pre-tribulation rapture doctrine around 1830 AD is unquestionably true. All attempts to find evidence of this wild doctrine before 1830 have failed, with a single exception: Morgan Edwards wrote a short essay as a college paper for Bristol Baptist College in Bristol England in 1744 ... This means that they do not even need any Biblical passages to prove their new doctrine. They, as prophets, believe God has revealed it to them as a brand new Christian doctrine, that the first century Christians never believed, the apostles never taught. ... Impe to glue the viewers to the TV given the changing of the Millennium and the Y2K hysteria that set in on 1999 and the popular prediction of the pagan cultist Nostradamus (d. 1566 AD). i. A 1993 video date teased with its title: "A.D. 2000 - The End?" ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-origin-john-nelson-darby-1830ad.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Isaiah 45:23-24 = Philippians 2:9-11 Trinity Proof Texts Click to View Isaiah 45:23-24: "I have sworn by Myself, The word has gone forth from My mouth in righteousness And will not turn back, That to Me every knee will bow, every tongue will swear allegiance. They will say of Me, 'Only in the Lord are righteousness and strength.' Men will come to Him, And" all who ... Then, they flip-flop (often in the same article) and say that that it does apply to Jesus but that this is not the highest form of honor equal to what the Father would receive. Just as slaves bow to human masters, men bow to Jesus, but that makes neither divine! Anti-Trinitarian rebuttals: Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal #1 Philippians ... Joint co-worship of Father and Jesus Both are co-recipients of worship Heb 1:6; Rev 5:11-14; Matt 14:33; 28:9; John 9:38; Rev 19:10 Both are co-recipients of the kind of "service" that is only allowed to God: Matt 4:10; Rev 22:3f Greek--latreuo; cf. ). Notice the identical structure in Rev 20:6 speaks of Christ or both, but not the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-philippians9-11.htm

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Kittel, Gerhard: Theological Dictionary of the New Testament the text in 2 Cor 13:13 and Mt 28:19? Kittel's comments do not exclude the Arian view (JW's) of God from his comment, for JW's are just as "polythesitic" as trinitarians, FROM A PAGAN POINT OF VIEW.. But notice that Kittle dismisses this possible thought and gives his opinion that trinitarian doctrine had it origin in the Old Testament, and not PAGANISM. By creating a false dilemma and selective quoting, they deceive the reader into drawing a false conclusion. Notice that although Kittel admits, like all Trinitarians do, that the developed doctrine of the Nicene Trinity is not in the Scripture, but that early Christians believed Jesus was divine and rejected Jesus was a creature! ... The Theological Dictionary of the New Testament, edited by Gerhard Kittel, says: "[Mo·no·ge·nes'] means 'of sole descent,' i.e., without brothers or sisters." This book also states that at John 1:18; 3:16, 18; and 1 John 4:9, "the relation of Jesus is not just compared to that of an only child to its ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Kittel.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 ... p169 Incarnate Logos of Jn 1:1 is of pagan origin, The "pre-existent angel" is a 4th century concept: p172,173-175 The Trinity is of pagan origin: p182 The "Lord's Day" (Sunday) is of Pagan Origin: p209,210-211 Jewish Sabbath and the Sunday Lord's Day ... first day of the week was a celebration of the day on which Jesus had risen from the dead (Mark 16:2, 9; Matt 28:1; Luke 24:1; John 20:1, 19: Justin I Apol. 67.7)." (Anchor Bible Dictionary, Worship, Early Christian, Vol 6, p 980.) "Various efforts have been ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-Mithraism.htm

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The Historical Development of "Arian style" (Jehovah's Witness ... The Historical Development of "Arian style" (Jehovah's Witness) Unitarian Subordination: "The Apologists were, in a sense, the Church's first theologians: the first to attempt a sketch of trinitarian doctrine and an intellectually satisfying explanation of Christ's relation to God the Father. They identified Christ with God, with the Logos, with the Son of God, but they seemed to count His Sonship not from eternity but from the moment of his pre-creational generation. In thus using a two-stage theory of a pre-existent Logos to explain the Son's divine status ... Clement and Origen rejected the two-stage theory of the Apologists and maintained the eternal generation of the Son. But Origen, in his attempt to combine strict monotheism with a hierarchical order in the Trinity, ... Greek theology (following the New Testament and early Christian creeds) retains the "monarchy" of the Father who as sole principle of divinity imparts Godhood to Son and Spirit. The Greek approach tends toward ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-subordination-arian-development.htm

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Birth order of Shem and Japheth: Shem second born: Chronology ... Inverted Birth order of Shem and Japheth (Shem was second born when Noah was 502 years old) Chronological Interpretation Variants in the Bible "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) "My word will accomplish what I desire and succeed in ... The backdrop to the birth order of Shem is that in the Seder Olam Rabbah 160 AD, Jews started equating Shem with Melchizedek for the first time in Jewish History, to counter the Christian doctrine that Christ was the type of Melchizedek as seen in the book ... In Gen 11:26, the genitive τοῦ μείζονος makes Japheth the elder brother of Shem. This is also the Masoretes' understanding of the Hebrew, as the accentuation shows." (Henry Smith, Oct. 2017) 3. In Gen 10:21 English translators are ... Those who inquire into the literal nature of the divine writings think thus of the order in which these men are mentioned, looking upon him who is the first named, that is Shem, as the younger; and upon him who is named the last, that is Japhet, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Bible-Chronology-variants-theological-interpretation-Old-Testament-Book-of-Genesis-10-21-Shem-Japheth-inverted-reversed-birth-order-textual.htm

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Officail creed of Dutch/Christian/Canadian Reformed Churches ... In its composition the author availed himself to some extent of a confession of the Reformed churches in France, written chiefly by John Calvin, published two years earlier. The work of de BrŠs, however, is not a mere ... The confession stands as one of the best symbolical statements of Reformed doctrine. The translation presented here is based on the French text of 1619 and was adopted by the Synod of 1985 of the Christian Reformed Church. ARTICLE 1: THE ONLY GOD We all believe in our hearts and confess with our mouths that there is a single and simple ... Second, he makes himself known to us more openly by his holy and divine Word, as much as we need in this life, for his glory and for the salvation of his own. ARTICLE 3: THE WRITTEN WORD OF GOD We confess that this Word ... Gal. 1:8 Deut. 12:32; Rev. 22:18-19 1 John 4:1 2 John 10 Article 8: The Trinity In keeping with this truth and Word of God we believe in one God, who is one single essence, in whom there are three persons, really, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-CRef-Belgic.htm

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Douglas, J. D. & Bruce F. F.: New Bible Dictionary This would indicate both His deity and preexistence. (New Bible Dictionary, J. D. Douglas & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) In the Old Testament: Though the doctrine is not developed in the Old Testament, it is implicit in the divine self disclosure from the very beginning. But in accordance with the historical character or the divine revelation it is presented at first only in a very rudimentary form. this is ... "TRINITY. The word Trinity is not found in the Bible, and, though used by Tertullian in the last decade of the 2nd century, it did not find a place formally in the theology of the Church till the 4th century. It is, however, the distinctive and all comprehensive doctrine of the Christian ... In the New Testament: Preparatory to the advent of Christ, the Holy Spirit came into the consciousness of God fearing men in a degree that was not known since the close of Malachi's ministry. John the Baptist, more especially, was conscious of the presence and calling of the Spirit, and it is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Douglas.htm

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Official creed of the Wesleyan Church The technical name for our church's theological heritage is Arminian-Wesleyan. This refers to the teachings of James Arminius and John Wesley. Arminius (1560-1609), a Dutch theologian, stressed that God has predestined all who believe in Jesus ... The Constitution Of The North American General Conference Preamble 200. In order that we may wisely preserve and pass on to posterity the heritage of doctrine and principles of Christian living transmitted to us as evangelicals in the Arminian-Wesleyan tradition, and to ... Contents Faith in the Holy Trinity The Father The Son of God The Holy Spirit The Sufficiency and Full Authority of the Holy Scriptures for Salvation God's Purpose for Man Marriage and the Family Man's Choice The Atonement Repentance and Faith ... We believe that the two great commandments which require us to love the Lord our God with all the heart, and our neighbors as ourselves, summarize the divine law as it is revealed in the Scriptures. They are the perfect measure and norm of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-wesleyan.htm

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Modalism refuted: UPCI's Sixty Questions On The Godhead refuted ... Quality of being divine 2. Condition of being divine 3. Divine being 4. A god 5. Deity (Ro. 1:20) and theotes - deity - meaning 1. State of being God 2. Divine nature 3. A god (Col. 2:9). No one is obligated to defend a position he does not hold. ... There is a difference between believing there are three who possess deity and holding one of the positions recognized by theology as trinity doctrine. Each of those positions is loaded down with baggage which many who believe there are three who possess ... UPC Question #5. Does the Bible use the word three in reference to God? Only one verse in the entire Bible does so-1 John 5:7. It speaks of the Father, the Word (instead of Son), and the Holy Ghost, and it concludes by saying, "These three are ... "godliness" as meaning: "reverence, respect;" and comments, 1. "in the Bible everywhere piety toward God," 2. the mystery which is held by godliness and nourishes it, 1 Tim. 3:16;". UPC Question #8. "Has the Christian only one Heavenly Father? ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-modalism-UPC-60-questions-godhead.htm

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Harner, Philip B.: Journal Of Biblical Literature: Qualitative ... The Watchtower extracts an isolated quote, and draws the opposite conclusion to what the author later states to be his interpretation. Even worse, Harner flatly denies that John 1:1c could be translated "a god" or "divine... This is a satanic deliberate misrepresentation of what Philip Harner said in his article, "Qualitative Anarthrous Predicate Nouns: Mark 15:39 and John 1:1." in The Journal of Biblical Literature 92, March 1993, pp 75-87 is quoted in, "Should you believe the Trinity?", Watchtower publication. How the Watchtower quoted the source "The ... It is simply satanic, for the Watchtower to use Harner in support of their false doctrine. Deception Exposed: The Watchtower extracts an isolated quote, and draws the opposite conclusion that the author later states to be ... In his discussion of this clause R. E. Brown regards the translation "the Word was God" as correct "for a modern Christian reader whose trinitarian background has accustomed him to thinking of 'God' as a larger concept ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Harner.htm

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Biblical Subordination expressed by scholars the image of God, Lord, Son of God, Christ. and Savior; he says that He subsists in the form of God and is equal to God; he assigns to Him the divine functions of creation, salvation, and judgment; and he probably also calls Him God explicitly. ... All this underlines the point that primitive Christianity did not have an explicit doctrine of the Trinity such as was subsequently elaborated in the creeds of the early church." (New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology, Brown, Colin, 1932, God, ... It offers no room for a statement of the relations of Father, Son, and Spirit which would imply that one of them is more or less properly on the divine level of being than another. (Dictionary of the Bible, John L. McKenzie, Trinity, p899) "Jesus ... This original position, firm and manifest as it was, was able to maintain itself for a long time. 'All the great pre-Nicene theologians represented the subordination of the Logos to God." (The Formation of Christian Dogma, An Historical Study of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-subordination-scholars.htm

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Official creed of Reformed Baptist church See video of Billy Graham saying he has "wonderful fellowship" with the Pope and Mormonism. Larry King: "What do you think of Mormonism, Catholicism, other faiths within the Christian concept?" Billy ... of James, The first and second Epistles of Peter, The first, second, and third Epistles of John, The Epistle of Jude, The Revelation All of which are given by the inspiration of God, to be the rule of faith and life. (2 Tim. 3:16) 3.The books commonly called Apocrypha, not being of divine inspiration, are no part of the canon or rule of the Scripture, and, therefore, are of no ... reverent esteem of the Holy Scriptures; and the heavenliness of the matter, the efficacy of the doctrine, and the majesty of the style, the consent of all the parts, the scope of the whole (which is to ... Chapter 2: Of God and of the Holy Trinity The Lord our God is but one only living and true God; whose subsistence is in and of himself, infinite in being and perfection; whose essence cannot be ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-baptist-ref.htm

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The Parables of Jesus: Overview and Summary Fables teach human wisdom through fairy-tale like stories with speaking trees and animal. Parables teach divine wisdom through realistic, true to life stories. See Judges 9:8-15; 2 Chronicles 25:17-19. In the story of the Rich man and Lazarus, Luke 16:19-31 is viewed by Jehovah's witnesses as Parable, actually they view is as a fable. Why would Jesus use Jewish false doctrine and Pagan fables in the core of His teaching? Such is condemned in: (The word is used of Gnostic errors and of Jewish ... A. To sort the audience into righteous and wicked: Mt 13:10-17; Mk 4:10-12; Lk 8:9-10 1. Parables either attracted, interested provoked inquiry, and thus sowed seed for future development; or left the self-righteous and stubborn self-condemned in ... D. Living as a Christian 1. Love for neighbor: Good Samaritan: Lk 10:25-37 2. Wealth: Rich Fool: Lk 12:13-21 3. Prayer: Friend's Request at Midnight: Lk 11:5-8; Widow and Unjust Judge: Lk 18:1-8 4. Humility: Pharisee and Publican: Lk 18:8-14 5. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-parables-of-jesus.htm

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False Doctrine of Modalism: As taught by the United Pentecostal ... is that in Modalism, the three members of the Godhood never exist at the same time and in Trinity, they always co-exist at the same time. Hence Modalism is defined in relation to Trinity as "Trinity where only one person of the Godhead exist at any one time" If the three modes of God are able to co-exist AT THE SAME TIME, then there is no essential difference with Modalism and Trinity doctrine. ... Contact Webmaster: Click here Modalism: (Modalistic monarchianism) Click to View Monotheism Click to View The Son is not divine, but a created being with both beginning and end. Click to View Holy ... Obviously, Stephen saw TWO beings! Logos Word (Jn 1:1,14) "How do we explain the use of the word with in John 1:1-2 and I John 1:2? John 1:1 says the Word was with God, but then goes on to say the ... Scholars have traced Phrygian syncretism from the third century b.c. to the Christian movement called Montanism in the second century a.d. Its ascetic features are mentioned in 2:16, 18, 21-23: ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-modalism.htm

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Official creed and Baptismal vows of Seventh-day Adventist church The Holy Scriptures, Old and New Testaments, are the written Word of God, given by divine inspiration through holy men of God who spoke and wrote as they were moved by the Holy Spirit. In this Word, God has committed to man the ... Support is found in these Bible passages: 2Peter 1:20,21: 2Timothy 3:16,17: Psalms 119:105: Proverbs 30:5,6: Isaiah 8:20: John 17:17: 1Thessalonians 2:13: Hebrews 4:12 #2 The Trinity There is one God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, a unity of three co-eternal Persons. God is immortal, ... When members employ these spiritual gifts as faithful stewards of God's varied grace, the church is protected from the destructive influence of false doctrine, grows with a growth that is from God, and is built up in faith and love. ... Salvation is all of grace and not of works, but its fruitage is obedience to the Commandments. This obedience develops Christian character and results in a sense of well-being. It is an evidence of our love for the Lord and our concern ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-SDA.htm

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Official creed of Associated Gospel Churches (AGC) Note: This is for popular circulation only and is intended to be interpreted in light of the official Statement of Faith and Doctrine of the AGC. I. The Divine Authority and Plenary Inspiration of the whole Canonical Scriptures. We believe that "All Scripture is given by inspiration ... It has been preserved by God to be the authoritative standard for every age and every life. II. The Trinity of the Godhead We believe that the Godhead eternally exists in three persons, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit; and that these three are one God, having precisely the same nature, attributes and perfections, and are worthy of precisely the same homage, confidence and obedience. Gen. 1:26; 3:22; 11:6-8; John 1:1-4; Isa. 63:8-10; Acts 5:3+4; ... We believe that the Holy Spirit is a person, that He is God and has all the attributes of God. We also believe that He lives in all believers and that by His ministry every Christian is made to be part of God's eternal family, is marked off as truly God's ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-AGC.htm

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Scriptures were more important than tradition to Apostolic Fathers Scriptures were more important than tradition to Apostolic Fathers Introduction: Roman Catholic and Orthodox leaders love to follow their man-made rules and doctrine, especially when it directly contradicts the ... 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 ... Saint Jerome wrote that "ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ." Saint Athanasius called those who neglect the Scriptures "worthy of utmost condemnation And Saint John Chrysostom said that not ... When you stop to think about it, isn't it not only logical, but even a matter of piety, to believe that the same Holy Spirit who guided the writers of Scripture should also guide the Church in the development of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-scriptures-tradition-apostolic-fathers.htm

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Apostate church organization: 150-250AD: The rise of the single ... Bishops began to control not only their own local churches, but a group of local churches within a geographic area that is known today as a "diocese". Click to View John Paul II Catholic, Bishop of Rome, Pope Click to View Introduction Click to View ... This is sufficiently proved by the great number of bishops found within a given territory. From the small province of proconsular Asia, forty--two bishops were present at an early council." (Henry C. Sheldon, History of the Christian Church, Vol 1, p 146) "in many congregations, one of the presbyters, as president of the board of presbyters, became distinguished from the general body, and ranked as "primes inter pares". Such a development would have been entirely natural, and would ... Perhaps the church in Antioch truly was the original festering pot of the false doctrine of apostate church government we see today in the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches. G. The actual writings forged in the name of Ignatius and claimed to be ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-150-250AD.htm

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Catholicism's SHOCKING attitude toward the Bible! Of His ability to do so there can, for the Christian, be no question." (Plain Facts for Fair Minds, p. 26). "Is it not strange that if Christianity were to be learned from the Bible only, that Christ himself never wrote a line or commanded his apostles to write; for their divine commission was not to write but to preach the gospel." (Question Box, p. 70). "Christ gave his disciples no command to ... He wrote it through those commissioned by Him. It contains His laws (1 Cor. 14:37) and produces the faith which brings life in His name (John 20:30-31). Christ commanded the apostle John, "Write ... of the writers, and of the Apostles generally, than that these writings be gathered together and made into a book, which would be accepted as a complete statement of the doctrine of Christianity. ... A Catholic Cardinal by the name of James Gibbons on page 69 of his book, The Faith of Our Fathers, makes he same argument. He said, "The most perfect Christians lived and died and went to heaven ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-attitude-towards.htm

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Hertz, Dr. J. H.: The Pentateuch and Haftorahs "This sublime pronouncement of absolute monotheism was a declaration of war against all polytheism . . . In the same way, the Shema excludes the trinity of the Christian creed as a violation of the Unity of ... you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) Our comment Jewish Rabbi's share a common desire to dispel any connection with the "I Am" of Jehovah in Ex 3 and the "I Am" of Jesus in John 8:58. The fact remains that when the Watchtower searched long and hard enough, they finally found a Rabbi that would say what they wanted. We could quote a pile of Rabbi's who are honest enough to admit that Ex 3 should be rendered "I am who I am"... "I am" Deception Exposed: For Arians (JW's, Christadelphians) to appeal to Jewish Rabbis to support their false doctrine is nothing ... Jewish Rabbis, when they hear JW's call Jesus God and divine, would label them as POLYTHEISTS! The Governing Body really blundered when they chose this route! We dare JW's to explain their view of God to this ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hertz.htm

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Brown, Colin: New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology ... in every case due to God, the Father, who stands above Christ. (On the formulae see E. Stauffer, New Testament Theology, 1955, 235-57, J. N. D. Kelly, Early Christian Creeds, 19721, 6-29; V. F. Neufeld, The Earliest Christian Confessions, 1963.) A close relationship exists also between Christ and the Holy ---> Spirit. ... Although the Spirit is distinguished from Christ and subordinated to him, it can be said in I Jn. 2:1 that Christ is the Paraclete with the Father. All this underlines the point that primitive Christianity did not have an explicit doctrine of the Trinity such as was subsequently elaborated in the creeds of the early church." (New ... This is nowhere more clearly evident than in Acts where the Spirit is presented as an almost tangible FORCE, visible if not in itself, certainly in its affects. ... For the first Christians, the Spirit was most characteristically a divine POWER manifesting itself in inspired utterance. ... The Spirit was evidently experienced ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Brown.htm

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Official creed of Assemblies of God The terms "Trinity" and "persons" as related to the Godhead, while not found in the Scriptures, are words in harmony with Scripture, whereby we may convey to others our immediate understanding of the doctrine of Christ respecting the Being of God, as distinguished from "gods many and lords many." We therefore may speak with propriety of the Lord our God, who is One Lord, as a trinity or as one Being of three person, and still be absolutely scriptural (examples, Matt. 28:19; 2 Cor. 13:14; John 14:16, 17). (b) Distinction ... It therefore belongs exclusively to the Son of God Rom 1:1-3, 7; 2 John 3 (f) The Lord Jesus Christ, God with Us The Lord Jesus Christ, as to His divine and eternal nature, is the proper and only Begotten of the Father, but as to His ... This was the normal experience of all in the early Christian Church. With it comes the enduement of power for life and service, the bestowment of the gifts and their uses in the work of the ministry (Luke 24:49; Acts 1:4, 8; 1 Cor ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-assemblies-of-god.htm

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The Ignatian Forgeries: They claim to be written by Ignatius ... The fact that neither Eusebius (300 AD) nor Jerome (495 AD) make reference to the first 8 Ignatian letters (Tarsians, Antiochians, Hero, Philippians, Maria to Ignatius, Mary, 1st. St. John, 2nd St. John, Virgin Mary) makes it likely that they were ... as appear in the so-called Ignatian Epistles." (Henry C. Sheldon, History of the Christian Church, Vol 1, p 147) B. Roman Catholics and Orthodox love to quote Ignatius because he is the first writer who documents the unbiblical concept of one bishop over a body of elders (presbyters). Yet even Ignatius has no hint of diocesan bishops, where one bishop is over many local churches. Click to View 30-606 AD: The gradual historical Development of the Papal and Patriarchal Systems of ... Perhaps the church in Antioch truly was the original festering pot of the false doctrine of apostate church government we see today in the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches. C. The value of the 15 forged Ignatius letters: The Ignatius forgeries clearly ... ... https://www.bible.ca/history-ignatius-forgeries-250AD.htm

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