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401: Could you endure the Persecution of early Christians?
Could you endure the Persecution of early Christians? The place was the world's capital, Rome. The occasion was the great fire of 64 A.D., a fire set by the Emperor Nero himself. To divert suspicion from himself, Nero brought the charge of arson ... Thus did the early Christians follow in the footsteps of all those godly men of biblical times. Solomon, the wise king, said, "My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord, neither be weary of his correction: For whom the Lord loveth he correcteth, ... Therefore "we glory in tribulations also; knowing that tribulation worketh patience; and patience, experience; and experience, hope" Romans 5:3-4. Peter, writing during a time of fiery persecution, declares that these trials test the genuineness or ... Therefore, we need to understand that the so-called "dark days of persecution" may in reality be the time when the light of faith and trust glows brightest and when holiness and mercy are most radiant. Never was the church more free, more holy, never ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/g-endure-persecution.htm
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402: The Exodus Route: Goshen and Ramses
from children." (Exodus 12:37) c. "They journeyed from Rameses in the first month, on the fifteenth day of the first month; on the next day after the Passover the sons of Israel started out boldly in the sight of all the Egyptians," (Numbers ... The Wadi Tumilat was Goshen at the time of the Exodus. b. "The land of Goshen is generally identified with the area around Wadi Ṭumilât, a 56 km. (35 mi.) fertile strip of land connecting the eastern part of the Nile River Delta with Lake Timsah. It provides one of only two passages for traffic between Egypt and Sinai or Palestine to the east." (Eeardman's Bible dictionary, Goshen, Daniel Browning, p521, 2000 AD) c. In 500 BC, Darius I completed the Suez Canal that ran from the Nile through ... I. Shirun- Grumach, 173-192. Wiesbaden: O. Harrassowitz.) b. "We have allowed the tribes of the Shasu of the land of Atuma to pass the stronghold of King Menephtah of the land of Succoth, towards the lakes of Pithom of King Menepthah of the land of ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-goshen.htm
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403: Introduction to the history of psychiatry
... Michel Foucault says: "England and Scotland alone had opened 220 lazar [leper] houses for a million and a half inhabitants in the twelfth century. But as early as the fourteenth century they began to empty out; by the time Edward III ordered 'an ... Even at the close of the eighteenth century, the tally of the confined mad poor in Bristol, a town of some 30,000, was only twenty. . . . [Whereas] about 400 people a year were being admitted to private asylums."Roy Porter, Mind-Forg'd Manacles: A History of Madness from the Restoration to the Regency (London: Athlone Press, 1987), 8-9.) " (The Medicalization Of Everyday Life, Thomas Szasz, 2007 AD, p 62) The divorce of King Henry the 8th got himself labeled a heretic for divorcing and ... Only the rich had the money. Today, the rich will put their aged parents into an old folks home that might cost $5-20,000 per month. Just as such a private option is out of reach of the average working person today, so too was a private mad house out ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-introduction.htm
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404: Is the RC church infallible and unable to make errors?
... The responsibility of the church is not to make or change laws, but to follow the laws made. The authority is not in the body but in the Head; the ruling is not in the kingdom but in the King; the authority in not in the church but in Christ. The Bible does speak of a ... "The guidance of Christ, was therefore, to continue with their successors. This is clearly disclosed by the words of Christ: 'Behold I am with you all days even to the consummation of the world.' Since the Apostles were not to live until the end of the world, Christ promised to be with them in the person of their successors unto the end of time." (The Faith of Millions, p. 137). One Catholic writer makes it teach that the church could never teach error and ... Let us examine from the Scriptures the true relationship the church sustains to Christ. The seven short epistles to seven churches of Asia in the book of Revelation reveal the relationship the church bears to Christ. "To the angel of the church at Ephesus write:...I ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-church-infallible.htm
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405: How to commit your unwanted, naggy or rich wife to a mental hospital
... Defoe is an important marker in history for he shows the genesis of mad houses run by non-church ministers for rich people. (Augusta Triumphans, Daniel Defoe, 1728 AD) C. Unwanted Wives cast into Bedlam mental hospital: Bedlam was the most famous mad ... Was not he employed as keeper of the female patients at Bethlem? He was occasionally. Was not King, when keeper of the female patients, charged by Mr. Till, the manager of the London waterworks, with being too familiar with a female patient of great beauty, such female having been a servant of Mr. Till? I do not know that he was charged by Mr. Till with too great familiarity, but the patient herself did charge him with that. He being the keeper of the female patients at that time? Yes; she ... It also proposed that each person be visited by their own minister and a justice of the peace at least once every 14 days. What ended up happening is that ministers were considered mentally ill themselves, since they believe in God, and were not only ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-harms-damages-society-false-imprisonment-historic-wives-committed-by-husbands-to-mental-hospitals.htm
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406: bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-judahs-last-outpost-carol ...
Known as the High Negev, this region extends southward from the Beer-sheba Basin, from the Arabah on the east to the springs and wadis leading toward the coast on the west. The High Negev was long considered completely hostile to human habitation. There seemed to be hardly more than a month in winter when even Bedouin could graze ... Whereas the Beer-sheba Basin remained inhabited throughout the Iron Age, the central Negev was settled only during the period of the United Monarchy, when (especially) King Solomon seems to have followed a deliberate pattern of expansion and of construction of forts. After the 10th century, the southern border of Judah receded: ... In 1956, Dothan identified three periods of occupation: a pre-fortress period, containing only hand-made pottery which he dated to the 10th century; the fortress itself with pottery from a very long time-span — the 9th to the 7th centuries; and a post-fortress period of scattered Persian remains.6 Cohen was curious about a number ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-judahs-last-outpost-carol-meyers-1976ad.htm
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407: Casebook of Biblical Psychiatry Version 7: Real Mental Illnesses ...
... It is in his own experience that he learned at an early age that psychotic behaviour (neurosis) has no biological etiology. "My twelfth year was indeed a fateful one for me. One day in the early summer of 1887 I was standing in the cathedral square, ... I had a feeling of rage against myself, and at the same time was ashamed of myself. For I knew that I had wronged myself and made a fool of myself in my own eyes. Nobody else was to blame; I was the cursed renegade! From then on I could no longer endure my parents' worrying about me or speaking of me in a pitying tone. The neurosis became another of my secrets, but it was a shameful secret, a defeat. Nevertheless it induced in me a studied punctiliousness and an unusual diligence. Those days saw ... Notice that voluntary fainting spells that were practices frequently over a six month period actually became semi-involuntary. The solution was not drugs, but simple willpower to fight the desire of the body to act out the fainting. Like a body ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-casebook-of-biblical-psychiatry-real-cases-book-treatment-companion-hooky.htm
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408: Misidentified: "Belonging to Jotham" and "Belonging to Eliakim ...
... Unfortunately, this misinterpretation was not corrected for almost 50 years and resulted in a great deal of confusion over the chronological sequence and stratigraphical analysis of the archaeology of Judah from the time of the Divided Monarchy." ... This 100 year "mis-gap" distorted archeological interpretations for decades. 2. "In 1953, a quarter century after the first Eliakim na˓ar Yokan handle was found, Olga Tufnell published the final excavation report on the Iron Age strata at Lachish. ... (1955), Kathleen Kenyon (1957: 206-08), and their followers, including Paul Lapp (1960), Peter Welten (1969), H. Darrell Lance (1971), A. Douglas Tushingham (1970, 1971), and John Holladay (1976), and constituted the official version of those days. ... These objects, the source of the confusion, still enjoyed a consensus of opinion regarding their connection with King Jehoiachin." (The Eliakim Na˓ar Yokan Seal Impressions: Sixty Years of Confusion in Biblical Archaeological Research, Yosef ... ...
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409: Dictionary of the secret language of Scientology
One of many Scientology front-groups. The purpose of these front-groups is to escape from the increasingly bad name Scientology has earned over time by implementing its surprisingly vicious and vindictive policies such as SP declares (in which ... AD, after Dianetics. Used on issues such as HCOBs and HCOPLs (Hubbard Communication Office Bulletins and Policy Letters) to show the year. It is based on the Christian calendar, but with a base year of 1950 with the release of Hubbard's book ... ARC breaky, describing someone who is prone to ARC breaks, qv. ARS, alt.religion.scientology; the newsgroup this FAQ is posed to. Often lower-case; "30,000 people a month read ars, according to Arbitron." (ars) after a definition shows that the ... Foundation, one of the two groups inside a Class V Org, which is a Scientology organization that delivers lower level services. Foundation works the night and weekend shift, while Day works days. "Sally works for Foundation, while Sam is Day." See ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/scientology-dictonary-terms.htm
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410: Official Creed of Baptist Bible Fellowship International (BBFI ...
We are Bible Believing Baptists. A Bible Believing Baptist is one who believes in a supernatural Bible preserved for us in the King James Version, which tells of a supernatural Christ, Who had a supernatural birth, Who spoke supernatural words, Who ... 2:4; 1John 2:22; 3:8; 4:3; 2John 7; Jude 6; Revelation 12:7-10; 13:13-14; 19:11,16,20; 20:1-3,10 Of The Creation We believe in the Genesis account of creation and that it is to be accepted literally, and not allegorically or figuratively; that man was created directly in God's own image and after His own likeness; that man's creation was not a matter of evolution or evolutionary change of species, or development through interminable periods of time from lower to higher forms; that all animal ... Exodus 18:21-22; 2Samuel 23:3; Psalm 72:11; Daniel 3:17-18; Matthew 10:28; 22:21; 23:10; Acts 4:19-20; 23:5; Romans 13:7; Philippians 2:10-11; Titus 3:1; 1Peter 2:13-14,17 Of The Resurrection And Return Of Christ And Related Events We believe in and ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-Baptist-BBFI.htm
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411: Review of the Official Creed of the Official Creed of the One ...
... Past circuses in Hamilton involved another "Spirit filled church" to which the crowds flocked in huge numbers include "Crossfire" where "God blessed the pastor to negotiate a one year lease for $1" in a large unused Tivoli theatre house. It all collapsed when the pastor ... Here is what Apostle Peter said: "so as to live the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for the lusts of men, but for the will of God. For the time already past is sufficient for you to have carried out the desire of the Gentiles, having pursued a course of sensuality, lusts, drunkenness, carousing, drinking parties and abominable idolatries. In all this, they are surprised that you do not run with them into the same excesses of dissipation, and ... and judged according to their works. Whosoever's name is not found written in the Book of Life will be cast into the lake of fire which is the second death. (Matthew 25:46; Mark 9:43-48; Revelation 19:20; 20:11-15; 21:8). Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ...
...https://www.bible.ca/cr-dominion-christian-centre-hamilton-ontario.htm
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412: 10 False distinctions between the 10 Commandments and the ceremonial ...
... Click to View Nehemiah 8:14 And they found written in the law how the Lord had commanded through Moses that the sons of Israel should live in booths during the feast of the seventh month. Click to View "and bring to the house of our God the firstborn of our sons and of our cattle, and the firstborn of our herds and our flocks as it ... Click to View Law of Moses included everything God commanded: 1 Kings 2:3 Click to View False Distinction #5: Commandments vs. Statutes, Ordinances and Decrees Every time a Sabbatarian sees the expression "the commandments" or "My commandments", they automatically think exclusively of the 10 commandments! Yet here are many passages ... Click to View Exodus 34:27-28: "Then the Lord said to Moses, "Write down these words, for in accordance with these words I have made a covenant with you and with Israel." So he was there with the Lord forty days and forty nights; he did not eat bread or drink water. And he wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant, the Ten ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-2laws.htm
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413: Jehovah's Witness leaders sympathized with Hitler
... The prophetic words of Jesus now apply: 'Woe to the inhabiters [the rulers] of the earth, and of the sea [the people in general]! for the devil is come down unto you, having great wrath, because he knoweth that he hath but a short time. Revelation ... "The power of Jehovah God is supreme and there is no power that can successfully resist him. His time to exercise his power in the interest of humanity and to the vindication of his great name is here. In this connection we respectfully call attention to the admonition and warning of Jehovah God, both to the rulers and to the people, which applies to this very hour, wherein he says: "Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.... Be wise now, therefor, O ye kings; be instructed, ye judges ... Click to View The Declaration of Facts - Yearbook of JW 1934 Click to View Year Book 1934 Pages 127-140... GERMANY. For more than a quarter of a century the Society has carried forward its work in the land of Germany. During the World War little or ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/jw-hitler.htm
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414: Part1: Pagan Section: Trinity Watchtower BOOKLET: Should You ...
If John 17:3 excludes Jesus from being "True God", then Jesus is also excluded from being a Saviour or King. Click link for more. Various Trinitarian concepts exist. But generally the Trinity teaching is that in the Godhead there are three persons, ... This slight of hand tactic is missed by most first time readers (and all JW's) of their book of deceptions, it is quite obvious to the true students of the Bible. A PROTESTANT publication states: "The word Trinity is not found in the Bible . . . It did not find a place formally in the theology of the church till the 4th century." (The Illustrated Bible Dictionary) The full quote says, "It must be remembered that the OT was written before the revelation of the doctrine of the Trinity was clearly ... Constantine delaying his baptism till his dead, is no different from JW's delaying their baptisms for a year, in light of the fact the New Testament Christians were always baptized immediately for the remission of sins. Acts 2:38; 16:33. But in fact, ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-JW-SYBTT-Watchtower-BOOKLET-Should-You-Believe-the-Trinity-EXPOSED-REFUTED-pagan-section.htm
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415: Ordinary Christians make the best psychologists
... Her girlfriend in the audience raises her hand and asks, "You mean Cognitive-Behavioral therapy is when we were disciplined by our parents as children?" "Yes" she answers. "But you won't learn that till 4th year." "In fact", she continues, "I ... The professor announces: "Class dismissed, see you tomorrow. Make sure your tuition dues are all paid up so I can take next semester off with all my "bankable sick days" I have accumulated through the union contract!" "Psychoanalysis is ... Therapeutic counseling methods explained: 1. Cognitive-Behavioral therapy was invented, so the story goes, by American psychiatrist Aaron T. Beck. Amazingly, a mother uses Cognitive therapy without knowing it, every time she spanks her child, imposes ... If you can't remember it, it either never happened or it is not bothering you. The idea of interpreting dreams is something better left for Joseph and Daniel with divine assistance. Paying someone $125 for 30 minutes every day for years, to interpret ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-counseling-therapy-therapeutic-counseling-tools-techniques-treatments-models-theories-resources-psychotherapy-scientistic-language
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416: Scientology's Relationship With Eastern Religious Traditions
... Dianeticist or Scientologist apparently spent ten days in jail for "practicising medicine without a license" (quoted in Aberree, 1954a: 4). Reacting to an emerging pattern of arrests, Hubbard (in December, 1953) incorporated three religious organisations in New Jersey: the Church of American Science, The Church of Scientology, and The Church of Spiritual Engineering (Aberree, 1954a: 1). A publication by an independent Scientologist at the time reported that officials of the Hubbard Association ... This religious fellowship, Ron said, should prevent a repetition of such fiascoes as that in Detroit of more than a year ago in which two Scientologists were arrested and tried only in the news headlines. (Aberree, 1954b: 1, 3.) In the summer (July, ... It may not be coincidental, therefore, that Hubbard launched a blistering attack against the British Medical Association in July, one month after the bulletin about religion (see Malko, 1970: 86) 10 and a few weeks after the Association's decision. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/scientology-eastern-religions-Kent.htm
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417: Temple Mount Temple of Jupiter Roman History, Cassius Dio, Book ...
... He also distributed gifts by means of little balls which he threw broadcast both in the theatres and in the Circus, for the men and for the women separately. And further, he also commanded them to bathe separately. 3 Besides these events of that year, Euphrates, the philosopher, died a death of his own choosing, since Hadrian permitted him to drink ... Finally he abandoned his careful regimen and by indulging in unsuitable foods and drinks met his death, shouting aloud the popular saying: "Many physicians have slain a king." 23 He had lived sixty-two years, five months and nineteen days, and had been emperor twenty years and eleven months. He was buried near the river itself, close to the Aelian bridge; for it was there that he had prepared his tomb, since the tomb of Augustus was full, and from this time no body was deposited in it. 2 Hadrian was hated by the people, in spite of his generally excellent reign, on account of the murders committed by him at the beginning and end of his ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-roman-history-cassius-dio-229ad.htm
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418: What Judges say about the Church of Scientology
... The articles in 'The Mirror' Los Angeles, Calif. paper dated April 23. 1951 page 12, and the 'Los Angeles Times' April 24, 1951 related how Mrs. Sarah Northrup Hubbard, from a Pasadena family, was kidnapped, had her child (Alexis Valery - 13 month ... I can't even even find the words to describe how black that person's future is . . . I mean it is really black.' ... "Within a few days, some of them found out exactly what he meant. Eighteen were taken out to the Scientology prison camp at Happy ... Gibbs, the IRS commissioner from 1986 to 1989 and Goldberg's predecessor. 'When you have as much litigation over as much time, with the general uniformity of results that the service had with Scientology, it is surprising to have the ultimate ... Petersburg Times, 3/9/97, "Details of Church's IRS Battle Emerge") "I also witnessed a fourteen year old boy being locked up in the chain locker of the ship, where he was made to spend the night. The chain locker is a small dark space where the chain ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/scientology-judges.htm
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419: Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology
Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology Click to View How the quote appears in "Should you believe in the Trinity", Watchtower, JW's booklet. "'The Triad of the Great Gods': Many centuries before the time of Christ, there were triads, or trinities, of gods in ancient Babylonia and Assyria. The French 'Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology' ... Further they create a false dilemma by thinking that if there are similarities between Christianity and paganism, that the Christian belief must not be the result of divine revelation, but borrowed from the pagans. JW's failed to quote that there were all kinds of grouping combinations down through history, even today! The pagans ... Although each had his own sphere of influence they would sometimes gather together to debate common problems. They would then assemble in a hall called the Upshukina. In particular they would congregate there at the beginning of each year, on the feast of Zagmuk, in order to determine men's destiny. The gods thus formed a ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Larousse.htm
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420: History proves Christians always met on 1st Day and not the Sabbath ...
... (like the Seventh-day Baptist preacher mentioned above) only in the 19th century did God, through the Seventh-day Adventist church, restore in any measurable way, by direct revelation, the truth that the day Christians worship was Saturday. Seventh-day Adventists have changed their mind 3 times as to the origin of the universal practice of Christians worshipping on the Sunday (first day). Although all three guesses are wrong, but each time they come closer to the truth: 33 AD by the Apostles! ... If SUN-day implies "Sun worship" then SATUR-day implies worship of the planet "SATURN". All the days of the week were named after planets by the pagans! Click to View Click to View Sunday worship is not of pagan origin! Leo Schreven and other ... Melchizedek also, "the priest of most high God," uncircumcised and inobservant of the Sabbath, was chosen to the priesthood of God. (An Answer to the Jews 2:10; 4:1, Ante-Nicene Fathers Vol. 3, page 153) Click to View Click to View Does Daniel 7:25 ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-history-sabbath.htm
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421: Psychiatry is founded upon the "medical/chemical model" which ...
... Such comic diversions aside, there is no escaping the nonmaterialism of the human mind." (The Spiritual Brain, Mario Beauregard Ph.D., Neuroscientist, 2007, p xiv.) "Even though it's common knowledge these days, it never ceases to amaze me that all ... Seeing exactly how someone got to be the way they are, and knowing that their virtues and faults arise out of circumstances, not from an autonomous, non-physical agent, (spirit) can help to reduce the time spent on unproductive blaming and envy." ... Thereupon, in the year 2006 or 2026, some new Nietzsche will step forward to announce: "The self is dead"--except that being prone to the poetic, like Nietzsche I, he will probably say: "The soul is dead." He will say that he is merely bringing the ... going to do what it was caused to do by local mechanical disturbances." (Daniel Dennett, Materialist philosopher, in Samuel Guttenplan, A Companion to the Philosophy of Mind, 1994, p. 237) "I belong to a minority-nonmaterialist neuroscientists. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-medical-chemical-biological-model-vs-moral-spiritual-view.htm
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422: Church ministers were the first Psychiatrists!: The history of ...
... According to Wesley, recalling an interrupted visit of a year or so before John's election as joint physician, it had been decreed that "none of these preachers were to come there" (although there is no trace of such an order in Bethlem's records). Wesley was repeatedly to ... After 1775 AD, a gradual trend developed where new laws were passed that made mad doctors the sole agents of committal to an asylum. At the same time, church ministers were stripped of even offering an opinion, even banned from asylums. In 1725, it was clear from Patrick Blair in 1725, Eliza Haywood in 1726, Daniel Defoe in 1728 that it was the family who instigated the committal. The wife was committed into Blair's hand by her husband. The ... Once society advances beyond the stage of subsistence economy, the role of the mother, in families able to afford domestic help, is often taken by surrogates-wet-nurses, governesses, and tutors. This arrangement served as the template for transferring the care of mad persons ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-church-ministers-first-psychiatrists.htm
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423: Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Tosefta 250 AD
When they parted they said to one another, The Lord bless thee out of Sion, and see thou the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life ; yea, thou shalt see thy children's children."" (Tosefta, Sukkah 4:6A-G, describing the second temple synagogue in Alexandria, 250 AD) "The basilica-synagogue of Alexandria is the great glory of Israel with a large colonnade with porches within porches and seventy-one golden chairs, corresponding to the seventy-one elders, each worth twenty-five myriad talents of gold." I. History and content of the Tosefta: 1. "The Tosefta: Reaching closure some time, perhaps fifty years (hence c. a.d. 250), after the Mishnah, the Tosefta ... Since 280 BC when they began in Alexandria, synagogues were considered sanctuary's that were out of bounds for non-Jews based upon formal proclamations by Ptolemy II, III, IV and Julias Caesar. b. This three hundred year old sanctuary status that dates back to the genesis of synagogues (280 BC) was violated for the first time ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Tosephta-Tosepta-Tosefta-Sukkah-250ad.htm
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424: Trinity Attackers refuted! (Watchtower's: Should You Believe ...
If John 17:3 excludes Jesus from being "True God", then Jesus is also excluded from being a Saviour or King. Click link for more. Various Trinitarian concepts exist. But generally the Trinity teaching is that in the Godhead there are three persons, ... This slight of hand tactic is missed by most first time readers (and all JW's) of their book of deceptions, it is quite obvious to the true students of the Bible. A PROTESTANT publication states: "The word Trinity is not found in the Bible . . . It did not find a place formally in the theology of the church till the 4th century." (The Illustrated Bible Dictionary) The full quote says, "It must be remembered that the OT was written before the revelation of the doctrine of the Trinity was clearly ... Constantine delaying his baptism till his dead, is no different from JW's delaying their baptisms for a year, in light of the fact the New Testament Christians were always baptized immediately for the remission of sins. Acts 2:38; 16:33. But in fact, ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-frames-start-page-SYBTT.htm
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425: The Water Supply and Distribution System of the Nabataean City ...
Analysis of the system indicates exploitation of all possible water resources using management techniques that balance reservoir storage capacity with continuous flow pipeline systems to maintain a constant water supply throughout the year. Nabataean ... Positioned between Egyptian, Babylonian and Assyrian empires, many influences dominated the formative Nabataean cultural landscape over time. The sacred spring created by Moses, as described in Exodus accounts, has been equated with the Ain Mousa ... The city experienced Roman control under Tiberias, Caligua, Claudius, Vespasian and Hadrian, with administrative consolidation and territorial status change characterizing Roman dominance. Allied to Rome, Nabataeans, under King Malichus, were ... Estimates for water storage from dams and cisterns on Jebel el Khubtha alone (Akasheh 2003) are 0.36 m3/person for an extended period. With a personal consumption rate of 0.003 m3/day, a two-month emergency supply is available through the Jebel el ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-water-supply-of-petra-charles-r-ortloff-2005.htm
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426: Sinai and Palestine, in connection with their history: Kadesh ...
Sinai and Palestine, in connection with their history Kadesh Barnea is Petra Arthur Penrhyn Stanley 1856 AD XIV.-THE ARABAH. Our journey for the first two days was along the wide and desert valley of the 'Arabah. It is one great peculiarity of the ... in its lesser details. [For this reason it may be worth while to give a few notes of its general features, taken at the time. After leaving 'Akaba, we entered the Wady 'Arabah, over the mounds, supposed by Dr. Robinson to be the remains of Elath. ... the Martineau party were unable to stir without an armed guard; and, lastly, on the very plain of our encampment, at the entrance of the pass, travellers with our own dragoman were driven back last year without even a glimpse of the famous city. ... Thence, on the refusal of the king of Edom to let them pass through his territory, they moved southward, encamped on the shores of the Gulf of 'Akaba, at Ezion-Geber, and then turned the corner of the Edomite mountains, at their southern extremity, ... ...
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427: Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Haggai 2:2-23
Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Haggai 2:2-23 Midrashic Triple prophecy of Haggai 2:3-9 as a template to decode the Olivet Discourse: 1. 16th November 520 BC: Haggai 2:3-9: "'Who is left among you who saw this temple in its former glory? And how do you see ... This is typical Midrashic style and is useful as a guide in decoding the Olivet Discourse. 4. Detailed storyline: a. In the immediate context, the Jerusalem temple foundations had been laid in 532 BC, but a 12-year work stoppage (532-520) prevented ... Now" (Ezra 4:9-10) iv. Although Zerubbabel was a vassal king under Darius I from 520-510 BC, he operated in full autonomy in Judea by defeating the "nations" who opposed the Jews. e. The language of Haggai is similar to Jer 52:20 where God promises ... This is precisely what Apostle John said would happen at the second coming and Great Judgement at the end of time in Rev 20:11 when "heaven and earth fled from His presence and no place was found for them." f. Three fires of Hebrews 12:29: The final ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Haggai2-Triple-prophecy-Hebrews12-heaven-earth-shaken-greater-glory-moses-zerubbabel-Christ-uncreation-Sinai-Pentecost-second-coming.htm
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428: Trinity proof texts: John 17:3
... This proves that the contrast in John 17:3 is between true God and Idols and that if Jesus is excluded, then he is an idol God. "for many days Israel was without the true God [Israel was worshipping idols at this point] and without a teaching priest ... Jehovah is not only called the Only true God (John 17:3), but the "Only Saviour" (Isa 43:11; 45:21; Hos 13:4; Jude 25) , "Only King" (Zech 14:9). If John 17:3 excludes Jesus from being "True God", then Jesus is also excluded from being a Saviour or ... Jehovah's Witnesses argue that although Jesus is not "true God", that Jesus is "true" and "god" even a "true demi-god". This kind of interpretation of scripture is like driving a car with your foot on the brakes and the gas at the same time. ... Is Jehovah the Only Holy One to the exclusion of Jesus? No! The Father is said to be the only holy one. Revelation 15:4 Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy: for all nations shall come and worship before thee; ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john17-3.htm
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429: Four positions on the day of Christian worship
... Click to View 80 questions Sabbatarians don't like to be asked False Sabbatarian view: Christians originally kept the Sabbath right from the time of the apostles, but due to the influence of the devil, Christians went into universal apostasy for over ... Those who remained "Adventists" formed the Church of God (Abrahamic Faith), the Advent Christian (1861) and the Evangelical Adventist who are now defunct. It is the Advent Christian Church (Sunday keepers) who taught 17 year old Charles T. Russell ... But God, they say, chose Ellen White and the modern Seventh-day Adventist movement as the medium through which to reveal and confirm this "truth" through direct inspiration and revelation. Although Adventists believe that a tiny unknown remnant has ... Such churches will be hard pressed to justify their practice of worshipping on Sunday, while quoting the 4th commandment. "Six days you shall labour, but the seventh is the Sabbath." A simple kitchen calendar showing that Saturday is the "seventh" ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-4-positions.htm
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430: Sin can trigger schizophrenia. Psychiatry: Mental Illness in ...
... Every other sin that a man commits is outside the body, but the immoral man sins against his own body. " (1 Corinthians 6:18) 17. "So the king said to me, "Why is your face sad though you are not [physically] sick? This is nothing but sadness of ... For day and night Your hand was heavy upon me; My vitality was drained away as with the fever heat of summer." Psalm 32:1-4 19. "So it came about in the course of time that Cain brought an offering to the Lord of the fruit of the ground. Abel, on his ... Romans 1:21 22. "Who is the man who desires life And loves length of days that he may see good? Keep your tongue from evil And your lips from speaking deceit. " Psalm 34:12-13 23. "For the love of money is a root of all sorts of evil, and some by ... can accomplish much. " James 5:14-16 3. "For the time already past is sufficient for you to have carried out the desire of the Gentiles, having pursued a course of sensuality, lusts, drunkenness, carousing, drinking parties and abominable idolatries. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-bible-sin-guilt-conscience-cognitive-dissonance.htm
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431: Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Matthew 2:23 "He shall be ...
... Thus, He will be a priest on His throne, and the counsel of peace will be between the two offices." (Zechariah 6:12-13) At the time Matthew wrote his gospel, the idea that Jesus fulfilled the prophecies that the "messiah would be a Nazarene" was ... New Testament Commentary, D. H. Stern, Mt 2:23, 1996 AD) At his arrest, twice they said they were looking for "Jesus the Nazarene" and twice Jesus said, "I am He". The sign above Jesus' cross read, "Jesus The Branch [Nazarene], The King Of The Jews." ... and Greek the common language of communication throughout the Roman world." (NICNT commentary, John 19:19, Leon Morris, 1995 AD) iii. "The inscription was read by many Jews because the site of the crucifixion (in those days) was close to the city. ... who is true, who has the key of David, who opens and no one will shut, and who shuts and no one opens, says this:" (Revelation 3:7) The Christians then connected the allusion that Jesus would be holy like a Nazarite in a metaphoric sense: The ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Matthew-2-23-triple-messianic-prophecy-Jesus-called-Nazarene-branch-from-branchland-holy-despised-Nazareth.htm
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432: 597 BC: Arad Ostraca #40: Zedekiah and the Edomite invasion into ...
... See Num 35,23; [Sam 24,10; 2Sam 25,26; 1Kgs 20,7. Lines 17-18 This is an order from the king - a life and death matter for you. 5 men from Arad and 5 men from Qinah must assemble at Moladah', and Malkiyahu, an officer who was probably re-sponsible ... In the end, we know from archeology, that all four fortresses were lost to the Edomites by the time Nebuchadnezzar makes his third and final attack on Jerusalem between 589 to 587 BC when Solomon's temple is destroyed. b. Four Bible texts, namely Obadiah, Ps 137, Jeremiah and Lamentations, specifically described in detail, the incursion of Edom into Judah starting in 605 BC and their participation in burning the temple in in 587 BC. c. During the final two year Babylonian siege of Jerusalem from ... Just as the two tribes of Ephraim and Dan went into eternal extinction for being the primary catalysts of idolatry among God's people, as evidenced, by the fact they in the book of Revelation their gates in heaven are lacking, so too Edom would go ... ...
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433: The Septuagint, LXX, origin, textual transmission, synagogues ...
Japheth "the Great" was firstborn in the LXX. 3. Angels are commanded to worship Jesus Christ in Deut 32:43 in the LXX (Heb 1:6) 4. The 70 weeks of Daniel 9 end in 33 AD with the resurrection of Christ in the LXX. III. Single textual variants in the ... At the time of Christ, Jewish messianic expectation was of the arrival of Melchizedek as a "heavenly being" not Shem as witnessed in the Dead Sea Scrolls: 11QMelchizedek. f. 160 AD: The earliest literary source that equates Melchizedek with Shem is ... Steve Rudd 2017 AD 1. Lamech's begetting age for Noah in the LXX reads 188 but this is a scribal error and the correct age Lamech's son Noah was born is in his 182th year in the MT which is the autograph reading. 2. Japheth was firstborn when Noah ... Gen 5,11. 9. Life numbers (total years lived) are not in the text of either the LXX or MT. However they are added in the SP. For example, in Gen 11:11 the Samaritan Pentateuch adds the words: "All the days of Shehm [Shem] were 600 years and he died". ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Greek-Old-Testment-Tanakh-ancient-Synagogues-first-century-church-PtolemyII-282-246BC.htm
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434: The Great Basilica Synagogue of Alexandria Destroyed by Hadrian ...
... Some were saying, Lift up your hands to the sanctuary, and bless ye the Lord. When they parted they said to one another, The Lord bless thee out of Sion, and see thou the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life ; yea, thou shalt see thy children's children."" (Tosefta, Sukkah 4:6A-G, describing the second temple synagogue in ... E. Now there were seventy-one golden thrones set up there, one for each of the seventy-one elders of the Great Sanhedrin, each one worth twenty-one talents of gold, with a wooden platform in the middle. F. The minister of the synagogue stands on it, with flags in his hand. When [one began to read, and] it came time to answer, ... Since 280 BC when they began in Alexandria, synagogues were considered sanctuary's that were out of bounds for non-Jews based upon formal proclamations by Ptolemy II, III, IV and Julias Caesar. b. This three hundred year old sanctuary status that dates back to the genesis of synagogues (280 BC) was violated for the first time ... ...
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435: Comparison list of 26 Moses/Paul Shadows, Types, Antitypes and ...
... of the Law, respected by all the people, stood up in the Council and gave orders to put the men outside for a short time." (Acts 5:34) ii. "But Paul said, "I am a Jew of Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no insignificant city; and I beg you, ... Moses in 1486 BC: "When Pharaoh heard of this matter, he tried to kill Moses." (Exodus 2:15) c. Paul in AD 38: "In Damascus the ethnarch under Aretas the king was guarding the city of the Damascenes in order to seize me, and I was let down in a ... Moses defended against moral injustice: "Now it came about in those days, when Moses had grown up, that he went out to his brethren and looked on their hard labors; and he saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew, one of his brethren." (Exodus 2:11) b. Paul ... Moses wore a veil as a symbol of the partial revelation given to him: "When Moses had finished speaking with them, he put a veil over his face. But whenever Moses went in before the Lord to speak with Him, he would take off the veil until he came ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Moses-Apostle-Paul-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD36.htm
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436: "The Sensational speech of Bishop Joseph Georg Strossmayer in ...
... I will answer this objection presently, my venerable brethren; but, before doing so, I wish to present you with the results of my historical researches. Scene 6: No Pope In The First Four Centuries "Finding no trace of the papacy in the days of the ... They would get what has been foretold for them - He is the king of the sons of pride' (Pelagius II, Lett. 13). Do not these authorities prove (and I might add a hundred more of equal value), with a clearness as the sun at midday, that the first bishops of Rome were not till much later recognized as universal bishops and heads of the church? And on the other hand, who does not know that from the year 325, in which the first Council of Nice was held, down to 580, the year of the second Ecumenical ... That which St. Augustine thought upon this celebrated passage was the opinion of all Christendom in his time. "Therefore, to resume, I establish: (1) That Jesus has given to His apostles the same power that He gave to St. Peter. (2) That the apostles ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-joseph-georg-strossmayer.htm
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437: Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying)
... If the meeting proved anything at all it was that shooting a man from a distance these days would be a whole lot cheaper than hanging him in public. It proved also that justice (as defined by the leaders), not mercy, was still the theme of the ... What would it do to the idea Adventists have that all the other churches of the world are the whores and harlots that the book of Revelation speaks of? This idea had come direct from the prophet. She had seen torture chambers in the basements of ... Love, the motivation encouraged by the Scriptures, had its best (and some think last) demonstration on the Cross-and that was a long time ago. Besides, love has to be learned. Fear, with its twin sister Guilt, always lurks in the shadows of the mind ... Desmond Ford, Daniel 8:14, the Day of Atonement, and the lnvestigativeJudgment. Geoffrey J. Paxton, The Shaking of Adventism. 6. Ellen G. White, Chnst's Object Lessons (Mountain View: Pacific Press l'ub fishing Association, 1900), p. 363. 7. Review ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-CH2-shut-door.htm
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438: Book of Job: Bible textual variants analysed
... Perhaps Job was used in liturgy of responsive singing: Perhaps the book was expanded to include repetitious sentences etc. and used in responsive acapella singing in the same way the Song of the Sabbath Service, Daniel 3:49-93 Apocrypha LXX or from ... the most merciful of those who show mercy"], God sent Gabriel, who taking him by the hand raised him up; and at the same time a fountain sprang up at his feet, of which having drunk, the worms fell off his body, and washing therein he recovered his ... apocryphal books, the same way Christians view the Bible maps, comments and notes throughout their "Study Bible". c. "And Job died an old man and full of days. And it is written that he shall rise again with the ones whom the Lord shall raise up. ... And after this, Hadad, son of Bered, who destroyed Midian in the field of Moab, and the name of his city was Avith. And the friends who came to him were Eliphaz, of the descendants of Esau, king of the Temanites; Bildad, the sovereign of the ... ...
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439: Official creed of the Orthodox church
... CREED CREED comes from the Latin credo, "I believe". From the earliest days of the Church, creeds have been living confessions of what Christians believe and not simply formal, academic, Church pronouncements. Such confessions of faith appear as ... HEAVEN HEAVEN is the place of God's throne, beyond time and space. It is the abode of God's angels, as well as of the saints who have passed from this life. We pray, "Our Father, who art in heaven..." Though Christians live in this world, they belong ... (Ephesians 2:6), "fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God" (Ephesians 2:19). At the end of the age, a new heaven and a new earth will be revealed (Revelation 21:1). HELL HELL, unpopular as it is to modern people, is real. ... "Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink His blood, ye have no life in you." (Gospel of St. John, Chapter 6, Verse 53). For this reason it is proper that we make our communion at least four times (4x) in the year, and also when we are ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-Orthodox.htm
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440: Eternal torment proved ... annihilation refuted
... John 6:39 (5661 Aorist; Active; Subjunctive) "all that He has given Me I lose nothing, but raise it up on the last day" Apollumi #622 with TVM 5656 Aorist; Active; Indicative: HAD LOST; DESTROYED Matthew 22:7 (5656 Aorist; Active; Indicative) "But the king was enraged and sent his armies, and destroyed those ... but things not seen are eternal": 2 Cor 4:18 "The first things have passed away": Revelation 21:4 Created things will be removed: Hebrews 12:25-27 No longer any sea, night, sun or moon: Revelation 21:1,23; 22:5 Heaven is in the very presence of the Father: John 13:36-14:6 We hope to "enter within the veil" where God dwells: Heb 6:19-20;10:19-20 We are earthbound guests with a heavenly destination: 1 Pe 1:17; Heb 13:14 Click to View Click to View Annihilation vs. Eternal conscious torment Misused Proof Texts exposed Various other annihilation proof texts debunked: Psalm 37:19-22 They will not be ashamed in the time of evil; And in the days of famine they will have abundance. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/su-annihilation-refuted.htm
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441: Messianic Sermon Topics In Synagogues: How Christians used the ...
... He has sent Me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovery of sight to the blind, To set free those who are oppressed, To proclaim the favorable year of the Lord." And He closed the book, gave it back to the attendant and sat down; and the eyes ... Favorite topics would be Abraham, the Exodus, Conquest, Saul, David, Solomon, Babylonian captivity, Daniel etc. b. This is known as the ancient "Rabbinical SYNAGOGUE PREACHING Style" of preaching in synagogues. 5. The best example of this "Rabbinical ... MEN SHALL SEE VISIONS, AND YOUR OLD MEN SHALL DREAM DREAMS; EVEN ON MY BONDSLAVES, BOTH MEN AND WOMEN, I WILL IN THOSE DAYS POUR FORTH OF MY SPIRIT And they shall prophesy. 'AND I WILL GRANT WONDERS IN THE SKY ABOVE AND SIGNS ON THE EARTH BELOW, ... receive until the period of restoration of all things about which God spoke by the mouth of His holy prophets from ancient time. "Moses said, 'The Lord God will raise up for you a prophet like me from your brethren; to Him you shall give heed to ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Sermon-Topics-ancient-Synagogue-Messianic-prophecy-Rabbinical-approach-how-to-convert-a-Jew-first-century-church-New-Testament-prototype-ritual-liturgy-worship.htm
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442: Did Yahweh Have a Consort, Kuntillet Ajrud, Ze'ev Meshel, 1979 ...
... The vessels from Masada date about 800 years later than the storage jars at Kuntillet Ajrud and the Mishna is still later, but perhaps the tradition recorded in the Mishna and preserved at Masada is based on a custom already prevalent in the days of ... The pagan elements, so tangibly represented at Kuntillet Ajrud, are also vividly portrayed in Biblical descriptions of the period. Elijah himself vented his fury at King Ahab (871-852 B.C.) of Israel who took for himself a Phoenician queen, Jezebel (1 Kings 17-18). Jezebel propagated Baal worship in Israel and her husband built her a temple of Baal (1 Kings 16:31-32). Jezebel's daughter, Athaliah, became queen of Judah after the death of her son Ahaziah, who ruled only one year. Athaliah built a ... The pottery and the form of the script suggests the end of the 9th to the beginning of the 8th centuries. But to be more precise, we must look for a time when these "facts" which we have discovered at Kuntillet Ajrud could have occurred together: the ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-did-yahweh-have-a-consort-kuntillet-ajrud-zeev-meshel-1979ad.htm
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443: The Catholic Church did not Give the world The Bible!
It would seem unnecessary for the Catholic Church to make the boastful claim of giving the Bible to the world when both it and so-called Protestantism accept the Bible as a revelation from God. However, it is an attempt to weaken the Bible as the ... The Old Testament books were gathered into one volume and were translated from Hebrew into Greek long before Christ came to earth. The Septuagint Version was translated by seventy scholars at Alexandria, Egypt around the year 227 B.C., and this was ... 3. Why does it show that all Christians are priests? (1 Pet. 2:5,9). 4. Why does it condemn the observance of special days? (Gal. 4:9-11). 5. Why does it teach that all Christians are saints? (1 Cor. 1:2). 6. Why does it condemn the making and ... Furthermore, in the proceedings of the Council of Hippo, the bishops did not mention nor give the slightest hint that they were for the first time "officially" cataloging the books of he Bible for the world. It was not until the fourth session of the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-origin.htm
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444: The Wilderness of Zin, C. Leonard Woolley and T. E. Lawrence ...
... Trumbull celebrates particularly the flowers of the valley, but they are only the common bloom of all the dry country, which flourish for the few days after rain till the sun's heat cuts them down. While they last, one who peers between the rocks throughout all Sinai will see a garden in what from a ... The plans of them are not very apparent, for the Guderat tribesmen have dug out their corn-pits among them, and, as their threshing floor is just below, they usually, for a few weeks in each year, move their camp to the old village site, and pile up its stones in a fresh arrangement every time along the back and side curtains of their tents. None the less, the foundations are certainly Byzantine, ... Certainly it is useless to look for this copious fount in the barren gorge of Ain Kadeis, unless we suppose that it dried up as miraculously as it appeared. At a later date Moses, writing to the King of Edom, described Kadesh as `a city in the uttermost of thy border' (Numbers xx, 16). The word ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-woolley-lawrence-the-wilderness-of-zin-1914-1915ad.htm
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445: Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Jerusalem (Palestinian) Talmud ...
... And the Levites with their harps and lyres and cymbals and all manner of musical instruments without number were there, saying, Behold, bless ye the Lord, all ye servants of the Lord. Some were saying, Lift up your hands to the sanctuary, and bless ye the Lord. When they parted they said to one another, The Lord bless thee out of Sion, and see thou the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life ; yea, thou shalt see thy children's children."" ... Sukk. 5:1d, I.2.A-H, describing the second temple synagogue in Alexandria, 500 AD) 5. Synagogues enjoyed legislative formal protection as refugee/asylum/sanctuary "off limits to non-Jews" status: 300 years old! a. Since 280 BC when they began in Alexandria, synagogues were considered sanctuary's that were out of bounds for non-Jews based upon formal proclamations by Ptolemy II, III, IV and Julias Caesar. b. This three hundred year old sanctuary status that dates back to the genesis of synagogues (280 BC) was violated for the first time around 40 ... ...
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446: SUMMARY: PROOF that TRINITY is NOT of PAGAN origin!
... Many different ancient cultures used "Mary" or a derivative of that name is the name of their goddess who bore god. This was also the ritual name of the temple harlots of the time who would have sex with those who made offerings to the temple in ... In the past century, scholars have found four major early records which preserve accounts similar to the record of Genesis 1-11. The Epic of Gilgamesh, the Summerian King-List, the Semitic Old-Babylonian Epic of Atrakhasis, and the Summerian Flood ... Gilgamesh dives into the water and finds the plant but later loses it to a serpent and, depressed, returns to Uruk to end his days. Genesis creation story One hundred years ago it was fashionable for theologians in higher-critical circles to insist ... False rumour without any evidence many overzealous unscholarly anti-trinitarians spread click here to send us proof! The emperor of China offers once each year a sacrifice to the spirit of trinity and unity. Lao-tse (600 b.c.) Says: "tao is by nature ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-not-pagan-reasons.htm
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447: The Exodus Route: Red Sea Camp at the Straits of Tiran
... Even so, the area was still large enough in 1446 BC to camp all 3 million Hebrews before they were told by God to "backtrack" to the final Red Sea camp where they waited 7 days for pharaoh to arrive. 3. Natural underwater land bridge at Tiran is at ... The straight-line track may also have been angled differently. A curved track also works well. Tiran Island may have connected with the mainland at the time of Moses. Geologists, geographers, and oceanographers all know that shorelines can look very ... Even the axle pins were wooden as witnessed in the chariot of King Tut. 3. Tamarisk is a dense wood that takes months to become waterlogged and sing to the bottom. This means that chariot wheels would immediately float to the surface and drift ... Coral is a living animal that constantly changes shape over time with growth rates of 2-10 cm per year. Coral formations today will look quite different even 10 years in the future. 8. Both wheels and the connecting axle of a chariot were 100% made ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-straits-of-tiran.htm
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448: Pots and Polities: Material Remains of Late Iron Age Judah in ...
... Campaign of Sennacherib (701 B.c.) and Its Aftermath Sennacherib seized areas from Judah and deliv-ered them to the rule of Ashdod, Gaza, and Ekron. Scholars at one time thought that most of Judah was affected, except for a small enclave around ... king Jehoiakim was the ruler of this fort, but he was a weak king, subservient to Egypt and Babylon (2 Kgs 24:1). The question of Mesad Hashavyahu will be discussed more fully below. From the Death of Josiah to the Fall of Jerusalem (609-568 B.c.) Different reconstructions of changes in Judah's borders can be made for the period 609-568 B.C. Perhaps the area of Benjamin was lost to Babylon and the Negev to Edom, but there is no clear his-torical evidence. It seems that until the last days, ... Zion 54: 17-71 (Hebrew), I-II (English sum-mary) (published in English in Tel Aviv 18 [1991]: 3-71). 1992 Nebuchadrezzar's Campaign in Year 603 B.C.E. Biblische Notizen 62: 41-44. 1993 Population Changes in Palestine Following Assyrian Deportations. ... ...
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449: Timna: Valley of the Biblical Copper Mines, Beno Rothenberg, ...
... This find made it obvious that the site was an unusual place of worship; in fact, the several representations of Hathor already discovered during the first days of the excavation made it evident that here an Egyptian temple, dedicated to Hathor, was being excavated. The stratigraphy of the Temple site The actual habitation ... It appears also most likely that the destruction of many of the fortresses and settlements was actually caused by the continuous struggle carried on during most of the Kingdom of Israel between Amalekites and Israelites. Amalekites were still reported as settlers in the Negev Mountains as late as the time of Hezekiah, King of Judah. In ... 'In the autumn of 1967 I joined Dr Elisha Linder and a small group of divers from the Undersea Exploration Society of Israel on a short reconnaissance of the undersea terrain around the island of Jezirat Fara'un in the Gulf of Eilat. In the following year I returned to lead a combined Anglo-Israeli group in a systematic ... ...
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450: The True Mount Hor, Jebel Maderah. George L. Robinson, The Biblical ...
... The following are some of the most instructive: i. First, it is said that "Moses sent messengers from Kadesh unto the king of Edom," asking permission to pass through his territory, but the king of Edom refused to grant it, coming out "against him ... in order the statement is made that Aaron died on the top of the mount, and that all the people "wept for Aaron thirty days" (Num. 20:28, 2q). 6. It is then recorded that the king of Arad (a city usually identified with Tell Arad, some ... This was situated > In the year igos, Jebel Maderah was ascended by Professor Nath. Schmidt, of Cornell, and his companions, Messrs. A. T. Olmstead, J. E. Wrench, J. D. Whiting, and L. Larson. THE TRUE MOUNT HOR 91 near the southwest corner of the ... Io:6 is said to have been the place where Aaron died and was buried. Moseroth also, the plural of the same _2 Al-Homadani mentions such a town as flourishing as late as his own time, three hundred years after the Hegira. THE TRUE MOUNT HOR 95 word, ... ...
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