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301: Kung, Hans: Christianity and the World Religions
notion of God's oneness and uniqueness that can only dilute or nullify that oneness and uniqueness?" (Christianity and the World Religions, Hans Kung, Catholic theologian, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) What they fail to tell the same article also says: For the Christian Church, however, the central issue shifted, over the course of time, to the person of Jesus and his relation to God. ... The fact remains that the title theos, is clearly applied to Christ proving that Jehovah's Witnesses make a deceptive argument as Lohse states: "Speaking first of the person of Jesus Christ ... In other passages of the New Testament the predicate "God" is without a doubt applied to Christ.' ... But even well-informed Muslims simply cannot follow, as the Jews thus far have likewise failed to grasp, the idea of the Trinity. They do not see why faith in one God, the faith of Abraham, which both Moses and Jesus and, finally, Muhammad, clung so firmly to, is not ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Kung.htm
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302: Sola Scriptura: The illumination of the church by the Holy Spirit ...
Click to View The church is not an infallible interpreter of scripture! I. Oral Traditionalists: Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches "But the appeal to antiquity is both a treason and a heresy. ... become just another set of ancient texts, open to as many interpretations as the imagination of man can conceive. (THE WAY: What Every Protestant Should Know About the Orthodox Church, Clark Carlton, 1997, p 109) Just as some argue that the age of miracles ceased when the last Apostle drew his last breath, so Evangelicals argue that the age of oral tradition suddenly stopped at the end of the first century. ... Protestant, 2001, p 268) "The authority of the Church is important for our discussion because of the fact that the Church is given the authority by Christ to teach and preach the gospel. ... 2001, p 272) "The autonomy of the individual is equally as dangerous as the autonomy of the pope or of the Church." (The Shape Of Sola Scriptura, Keith A. Mathison, Reformed Protestant, 2001, ... ...
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303: What Early Christians believed about SALVATION BY WORKS
joy, knowing that 'by grace you are saved, not of works,' but by the will of God through Jesus Christ [Eph. 2:8]." (Polycarp Philippians chap. 1) 125 AD Barnabas "To this end the Lord ... Rather, he made it manifest that He alone would save those who do not depart from His faith.... As the blood of the passover saved those who were in Egypt, so also the blood of Christ will deliver from death those who have believed." (Justin Trypho chap. 111) 185-255 AD Origen "One of the doctrines included in the teaching of the Church is that there is a just judgment of God. This fact incites those who believe it to live ... Or to transgress them and to be lost. So let's examine them one by one. ... "First, the statements concerning Pharaoh have troubled many. God declared several times, 'I will harden ... Perhaps by an illustration used by the apostle in the Epistle to the Hebrews, we can show that, by the same operation, God can show mercy to one man while he hardens another, although not ... ...
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304: Lesson 14: The Lord's Supper
God and Christ are loving and wonderful for what they have done for us. In 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 we read of Jesus instituting the Lord's Supper, "The Lord Jesus on the same night in which He was betrayed took bread; and ... For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord's death till He comes." This is how we remember the great suffering which our Lord did for us. We proclaim our faith in this great and wonderful ... As we drink of the fruit of the vine we envision His precious blood which was poured out for us to cleanse us from all our sins. What great love and concern God and Christ have for us! The Lord wants us to remember what He did for us every first day of the week as the church did in the first century. We are to remember that ... shook because of the death of the Son of God. We read in 1 Peter 2:24, "Who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live for righteousness, by whose stripes you were healed." ... ...
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305: Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying)
Even today Adventists speak of the non-members as "outsiders," "brothers-in-law or sisters-in-law of the church," or slipping once in a while, "the unsaved." In fact, in the Adventist concept, both earlier and later, just about everybody was and is unsaved. The first reason for this, the "shut door," was soon dropped because those who missed the boat of 1844 began to die off. Afterward, the unsaved, even down to our time, became all those who didn't accept Christ. All Christians knew that, but to make it a little different, and perhaps to add charm, the Adventist view came to mean anyone who worshiped on Sunday (Catholic or Protestant); anyone who ... This balancing act was done by accepting what turned into the "main pillar" of the Advent faith, the theory of the sanctuary. This theory, which became the major ... References and Notes 1. I ngemar Linden, The Last Trump, (Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 1978) pp. 80- 07. 2. James White], "The Gifts of the Gospel Church," Second ... ...
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306: Have Crucified Jesus today by your actions?
... If this interpretation is correct, and the excavators are strongly in favor of the Christian significance of symbol and furnishings, then here we have the example of an early house church. In 1945 a ... than the middle of the first century A.D. this means that the inscriptions fall within two decades of the Crucifixion at the latest. (Ancient Times, Vol. 3, No. 1, July 1958, p. 35. See also Vol. 5, No. 3, March 1961, p. 13.) The Crucifixion Of Christ 2000 years ago, the sinless blood of Jesus Christ dripped to the ground as He hung on the cross. Some 1000 years even earlier, the prophets of Jehovah God foretold of this gruesome event in Psalm 22:1-18 (fulfilled in Matthew 27:27-39); Isaiah 53:1-12 (fulfilled in 1 Peter 2:21-25); Zechariah 11:12-13 (fulfilled in Matthew 27:1-10). ... with Christ; and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and delivered Himself up for me." ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/D-crucifyJesus.htm
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307: Synagogue Basilica and Byzantine Church Octagonal Architecture
From 33 AD to the Edict of Milan in 315 AD, Christians did not have formal church buildings and their focus was to preach words of salvation in Christ as opposed to the inverted modern ... after he died, the monastery was converted from Laura into communal Coenobium type of monastery. 4. Octagonal shaped church buildings: a. The first octagon design church was in 327 AD. b. ... Domus Aurea (Golden Church): "Antioch church": 327 AD started by Constantine, 341 AD completed. It was one of five patriarchal churches in 387 AD which commemorated Apostle Paul's home town of Antioch. b. Church of the Holy ... Although the word is frequently used loosely of any room with columns, it is best to use it only when a num-ber of basilican elements are present. (Building Jewish in the Roman East, Peter ... Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the ... ...
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308: The Septuagint: God approved Translation in every synagogue like ...
In 282 BC seventy two Jewish scholars from Jerusalem translated the Hebrew Tanakh into Greek for the Jews throughout the world. In 80 AD, Apostle John translated Aramaic into Greek for his readers. "Scripture cannot be Broken" even when it is translated! Introduction: 1. God ... The Septuagint: A text of the Bible in the language of the common people (Greek) A Mikveh: Also known as "The Christian Maker", full immersion water baptism washed away sins in the name of Jesus and be born again! See full outline on Synagogue Mikvaot See full outline on First century Ritual Purity: Mikveh and stone vessels. All this was part of God's plan in preparation for the birth of Jesus Christ in 2 BC and the church in ... What is amazing, is that given the Pentecost audience was comprised of Greek speaking Jews from around the world (Acts 2:5-11) and each initially heard the apostles speaking in their native-born tongue. When Peter addressed the entire crowd in his great "first church sermon" on ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Greek-Bible-standard-issue-Jerusalem-certified-translation-synagogues-church.htm
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309: Book of Mormon Witnesses all later DENIED its truthfulness!
And we know that if we are faithful in Christ, we shall rid our garments of the blood of all men, and be found spotless before the judgment-seat of Christ, and shall dwell with him ... And we lie not, God bearing witness of it. Click to View Signed: Christian Whitmer & Hiram Page & Jacob Whitmer & Joseph Smith, Sen. Peter Whitmer, Jun. & Hyrum Smith & John Whitmer & ... returned to the church after denying their testimony. Imagine if any one of the apostles denied their witness that Jesus rose from the dead, were kicked out of the early church, then returned again. Their testimony would be of no value. Remember that all three denied the Mormon faith at one point, and one never came back to the Mormon church going to his grave denying his testimony, yet Mormons still use his testimony for the book of Mormon. In fact, David Whitmer never returned to the LDS church that he was a witness for, but joined splinter groups that denied the original LDS church he was first a member of. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/mor-witness-book.htm
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310: Messianic Bible Prophecy: God the Rock of Moses
... it is striking David would prophecy one of rejected stones of the physical temple, would become the cornerstone in the spiritual church temple built by Jesus Christ in AD 33 (Ps 118:22-23). It may have been that David chose the final corner stone for the temple, from among those rejected by the builders or that one of the stones that the builders had rejected, was never used in the temple. It is during this historical period that David creates, for the first time the messianic typology of Jesus as the "rejected stone". ... they are disobedient to the word, and to this doom they were also appointed." (1 Peter 2:8) 4. Finally, it is well documented that Isaiah applied "I AM" imagery to the Father, that Jesus applied to himself in the New Testament. a. ... for house construction as seen in his teaching: Luke 6:47-49; Mt 7:26 3. Spiritually, Jesus the Stonemason [tekton], Master builder and Architect of our Salvation: "the architect [archegos] and completer [teleiotes] of our faith." ... ...
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311: creed and beliefs of Baha'i Faith: A brief history & notes on ...
... Daniel 9:20-26 In 457 BC a decree is issued by Artaxerxes to rebuild Jerusalem. Ez. 7 (On the first day of Nisan) As noted earlier if we count ahead 2300 years from 457 BC we arrive at the year 1844, the year the Baha'i Faith was founded. The following is a Bible prophesy that predicts the travels ... "From the time that the daily sacrifice is abolished and the abomination that causes desolation is set up, there will be 1290 days. Baha'u'llah, founder of the Baha'i Faith, declared his mission in the year 1863, which coincides with the year 1280 of the Muslim calendar. Mohammed declared his ... The spirit is willing but the body is weak". Mark 14:37,38 Even though all of Christ's disciples who were with Him in the garden had fallen asleep, Jesus directed his admonition to Peter, the rock "on which I will build my church". In doing so was Christ warning members of the future Christian church not to be asleep at the time of his return in the form of subsequent Manifestations? Three ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/creed-bahai-beliefs.htm
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312: Comparison list of 14 Moses/Constantine the Great Shadows, Types ...
Eusebius Life of Constantine 1.12, Edict of Milan AD 313 "Shadow of what was to come, but the substance belongs to Christ" Col 2:17 Moses Constantine the Great 1. ... Both were handsome and distinguished themselves with wisdom Exodus 2:2 Eusebius Life Const. 1.19 4. Both witnessed first-hand the persecution of God's people Exodus ... Both were saviors by delivering God's people from persecution The exodus Edict of Milan in 313 AD 9. Both acted upon their faith Exodus 2:11-13 Constantine was ... defined Jesus as uncreated God as opposed to a creature. 12. Both were among the most righteous and morally pure leaders in history Humble, pure, faithful Constantine was a great restorer among a pagan population like Josiah. 13. Both established the first physical places for worship First Tabernacle First Church buildings in ... Click to View List of 64 similarities of Moses as a type of Christ Click to View List of 25 similarities of Moses as a type of Apostle Paul Click to View List of 14 ... ...
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313: Cosmic Consciousness, Richard Maurice Bucke, 1901 AD
... who represented this future race: Buddha, Jesus, Paul, Plotinus, Mohammed, Dante, Casas, Yepes, Bacon, Behmen, Blake, Balzac, Walt Whitman, Carpenter. (He obviously viewed himself as the 15th) When his idol, mentor and fellow humanist, Walt Whitman died, he proclaimed, "The Christ is dead!" and dedicated his book to Whitman ... Each soul will feel and know itself to be immortal". Although the son of a church minister, he had very confused religious views that were a mix of atheism, humanism, ... He was the first chief psychiatrist at the Hamilton Asylum for the Insane (later the Hamilton Psychiatric Hospital [HPH] and today St Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, ... The lower mind then lacks faith, lacks courage, lacks personal force, lacks sympathy, lacks affection-that is (to sum up), it lacks peace, content, happiness. It is ... Bucke, Journey to Cosmic Consciousness, Peter A. Rechnitzer, 1994 AD, p 187) "The first was a procedure which involved wiring of the penis to prevent masturbation. ... ...
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314: The early use of "nomina sacra" indicates a canon was recognized
... New Testament we have today, in the order: Gospels; Acts and the Catholic Epistles; fourteen letters of Paul, with Hebrews located between 2 Thessalonians and 1 Timothy; and Revelation. ... Editors: The Canon Debate; Peter Balla, Evidence for an Early Christian Canon: Second and Third Century, p 376, 2002) Barton has observed that when nomina sacra (sacred names that are abbreviated or contracted in the ancient biblical manuscripts) appear in ancient manuscripts, those manuscripts were considered sacred. The nomina sacra included important names such as Jesus, Father, Son, Christ, Holy Spirit, Savior, and ... Debate; Lee Martin McDonald, Identifying Scripture and Canon in the Early Church: The Criteria Question, p 421, 2002) "The use of nomina sacra was not limited to the writings which we recognize as the New Testament. For example, in the Shepherd of Hermas (included in Codex Sinaiticus), first leaf first column, I see three occurrences- qeou (of God) abbreviated as ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-nomina-sacra.htm
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315: How to Pray Acceptably
There are at least 650 definite prayers in the Bible. 450 of these have recorded answers. God's throne is one of grace (Hebrews 4:16). We must humble ourselves in his sight (I Peter 5:6). ... Christ, himself, is an example of this (John 8:29). Without faith we cannot acceptably approach God in prayer (Mark 11:22-24; Hebrews 11:6; James 1:6). An unforgiving spirit can erase the power of prayer (Matthew 6:14,15). Though not commanded as essential, fasting is often associated with prayer (Psalms 35: 13; Daniel 9:3; Matthew 9:15; Acts 10:30; 13:3; 14:23; I Corinthians 7:5). Jesus told us to be persistent in ... Also, the words "thy kingdom come" were given in a setting that preceded the coming of the church or the kingdom (Matthew 16: 18,19). The kingdom for which they were taught to pray did come in ... We should never pray selfishly (James 4: 3). Again, we are taught to put the Lord's business first in prayer (Matthew 9: 37,39). Lack of unity can hinder prayer (I Peter 3: 7). We should pray ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/ntx-acceptable-prayer.htm
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316: Photogallery of fake occult miracles
... She extended her spoon and before the eyes of many worshippers, the milk disappeared into Siva's mouth. Tales of faith and joy were repeated in many homes and offices where devotees offered milk to idols ... the tears of blood were seen for the first time, the modest home of Mrs Rodriguez has become the main attraction for residents of the district. The Church has refused to take up a position concerning this strange phenomenon. (From: L'Impartial, Switzerland) A Catholic parish priest in Virginia has attracted national media attention, as well as thousands of visitors to the local Catholic church, because of eyewitness accounts that he causes statues of the Virgin Mary to weep tears or blood, and that he has stigmata on his wrists and feet mirroring the wounds of Christ. The Rev. ... Click to View Weeping Painting of Jesus Click to View Click to View According to hundreds of eyewitnesses, a painting of Jesus is weeping red tears. The painting is no ordinary icon for it hang sin the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/tongues-miracles-fake.htm
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317: The theme of the rejected blessing of the firstborn given to ...
... Firstborn from the dead Firstborn of the dead "He is also head of the body, the church; and He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that He Himself will come to have first place in everything." (Colossians 1:18) "John to the seven churches that are in Asia: Grace to you and ... Conclusion: We have been born again and have become "firstborn" and "first fruits" over non-Christians We get inheritance and blessing: "Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His great mercy has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to obtain an inheritance which is imperishable and undefiled and will not fade away, reserved in heaven for you, who are protected by the power of God through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time." (1 Peter 1:3-5) We get kingship: i. ""The first appeared, saying, 'Master, your mina has made ten minas more.' "And he said to him, 'Well done, good ... ...
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318: Biblical Evangelism: Biblical Guidelines to Effective Evangelism ...
It is a picture of the great potential of conservative New Testament churches! Some years ago I purchased a fairly comprehensive bibliography of church growth books and ... Biblical Foundations God planned for an evangelistic people when he first designed the scheme of redemption. Evangelism was a vital link in the chain of grace and mercy ... of the kingdom which God intended. Its center was the death and suffering of Christ and its expected result was a stream of believers who had to tell the gospel to later generations! After the great prophecies of the crucifixion of Jesus, the Psalmist said: Ps 22:30-31 30 Posterity will serve Him; it will be told of ... The message of the Gospel was so vital that any belief in it would demand an evangelistic proclamation! 2 Cor 4:13 13 But having the same spirit of faith, according to ... Mark 11:20-21 20 And as they were passing by in the morning, they saw the fig tree withered from the roots up. 21 And being reminded, Peter said to Him, 'Rabbi, behold, ... ...
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319: Sola Scriptura: Apostolic Fathers used scripture as the primary ...
... Or even simpler, "Be silent heretic, and read the Nicene creed for yourself!" "In order to solve as easily as possible this most difficult problem, we must first ... these bold traducers of the faith would even venture to cavil [raise trivial objections] at the Lord's solemn self-revelation." (Hilary of Poitiers, On the Trinity, Book 7, 16) Click to View Another powerful statement by Hilary that the scriptures are to be interpreted by the individual. Notice he does not say, "we are the church, we have the Holy Spirit to guide our interpretation", but "as we understand it". He also says that the natural reading of scripture is enough. Why do the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches think that what they write is understandable with "ordinary reason", but what God writes is confusing to all unless you are the Pope? ... The Orthodox and Roman Catholics teach that the Bible is a veiled document that only becomes clear to the leaders. "Let this, then, Christ-loving man, be our offering ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers.htm
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320: Must I keep the Ten Commandments today?
... Hebrews 8:13 clearly teaches us that the old covenant (the 10 commandments) are all abolished. However, for those under the new covenant we are to hear Jesus and not Moses: ... Instead, we are answerable to God under the "new and living way" (Hebrews 10:20) which became operative on the first Pentecost after the resurrection of Christ. Nine of the ... Let us notice the ten commandments separately and their application to the new covenant. 1. "Thou shalt have no other gods before me." This first commandment forbids idolatry. It affirms the existence of but one true God, thus denying polytheism and atheism. Faith in one God has always been ... The 1959 National Catholic Almanac, in listing the ten commandments, leaves out the second and makes two commandments of the last in order to total ten. Their reason is ... During the lifetime of the law many incidents might be cited where killing was used as a punishment (Numbers 15:32). In the New Testament John, the apostle, wrote: "Whoso ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/s-10-commandments.htm
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321: The Interactive Bible: www.bible.ca
... Acts 20:17,28-30 "And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus and called to him the elders of the church." ... "I know that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock; and from among your own selves men will arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after them." elders of the church from among your ... Warning spoken to Christians Cannot wander away from the faith unless you once abided in it as a Christian fall into temptation snare harmful desires plunge men into ruin and destruction wandered away from the faith pierced themselves with pangs desire to get rich love of money 2 Peter 2:20-22 "For if after they have escaped the defilements of the world by the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and are overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first. For it would be better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than having known it, to turn away from the holy ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/fall-summary.htm
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322: The ministry of Dr. Hugh Ross exposed
... The significance of this list lies not only in the prominence of these individuals as biblical scholars, defenders of the faith, and pillars of the early church (except Josephus), but also in that their scriptural ... At a wedding in Cana He turned water into wine instantly John 2:1-10). After referring to Josephus, Dr. Ross cites examples of heroic "early church fathers" who believed in long periods of time for the days of ... Jesus Christ, the Logos, was the exception. He did not fall at all. But still this makes Him subordinate to the Father, being at first on the same level as created beings. For this Jerome, among others, considered Origen to be the precursor to the Arian heresy, which in our day is expressed in the theology of the Unitarians and the Jehovah's ... He said there is to be "a purging baptism of fire," and thus he anticipated the idea of purgatory, which became a doctrine of the Catholic Church at the First Council of Lyons in 838 A.D.. and affirmed at subsequent ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/tracks/b-hugh-ross.htm
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323: The Apostolic Fathers referred to false doctrine as bad tradition ...
The reference to the tradition of Corbin in Mk 7:11 is particularly applicable to the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since they have a large number of human traditions that ... takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception, according to the tradition of men, according to the elementary principles of the world, rather than according to Christ." ... Cyprian referred to false doctrines of Pope Stephen as "traditions". Cyprian proves here that he viewed traditions of the church to be acceptable only when they agreed with the Bible and for those "traditions" that contradict scripture Cyprian says, "custom without ... ... who advocate abstaining from foods". "For the nature of gluttony is threefold: first, there is that which forces us to anticipate the proper hour for a meal, next that which ... Tradition #3: Expedient tradition. (Roman 14:5) Click to View Tradition #4: Uninspired creeds "Rule of Faith". (1 Cor 15:3-6; 1 Timothy 3:16; 2 Timothy 2:8) Click to View Tradition ... ...
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324: When the Bible was first viewed as having both an "Old and New ...
... Hebrews 12:24 and to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood, which speaks better than the blood of Abel. I. Comments by Scholars: "The term New Testament, as ... At the end of the second century, Melito of Sardis, on behalf of a friend, compiles "extracts from the Law and the Prophets concerning the Savior, and concerning all our faith." In the ... and Origen1 refer to the second part of the Canonical Edition, they use the term New Testament." (The first edition of the New Testament, David Trobisch, p 44, 2000) "Hippolytus, likening the church to a ship, compared its tillers to "the two testaments" (Antichr. 59). ... II. Roman Catholic and Orthodox get Marcion wrong: Father James Bernstein, an Orthodox church leader wrote: "It is not until A.D. 200-about 170 years after the death and resurrection of Christ-that we first see the term "New Testament" used, by Tertullian." (Which Came First: The Church or the New Testament?, Fr. James Bernstein, Orthodox churchman, ... ...
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325: Pentecostalism: The religion founded by women who usurp their ...
not allow a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man, but to remain quiet. 13 For it was Adam who was first created, and then Eve. 14 And it was not Adam who was deceived, but the woman being quite deceived, fell into transgression. 15 But women shall be preserved through the bearing of children if they continue in faith and love and sanctity with self-restraint. ... Mother Ann Lee, founder of the sect, regarded herself as the female equivalent of Jesus Christ. She claimed to be able to speak in seventy-two languages. The Shakers believed sexual intercourse was sinful, even ... Seventh-day Adventists [Ellen White] Ellen White founded the Seventh-day Adventist church and members must vow to believe that she was a prophet! From the 27 Fundamental beliefs, #17 "The gift of Prophecy: ... Kathryn Kuhlman was ordained a Baptist minister, but did not associate her ministry with any denomination She was heavily influenced by the Azusa street revival, and by the Roman Catholic church. She was ... ...
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326: John Calvin: Commentary On The Gospel According To John (Translated ...
Calvin even mentions the Arians, who were forerunners of Jehovah's Witnesses that first conceived their false doctrine in 300AD. What they left out of the quote: They argue therefore ... Deception exposed: JW's project the false illusion that if Christ was not teaching he was "made of the same stuff" as the Father, that he is therefore a creature. In fact, Calvin was ... This is all that Calvin was saying. Only Catholic/Nicene Trinitarians speak where God is silent by speculating that Jesus and the Father are made of the "same stuff". Full documentation of Text: John Calvin: Commentary On The Gospel According To John; A new ... Under the term Law, Christ includes the whole doctrine by which God governed his ancient Church; for since the prophets were only expounders of the Law, the Psalms are justly regarded ... You therefore openly reject God, and not a man." That you may know and believe. Though he places knowledge before faith, as if faith were inferior to it, he does so, because he has to ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Calvin.htm
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327: Jesus Echoes the "I AM" statements of Jehovah in the Gospel of ...
... These passages follow the pattern of Jesus echoing the words of Jehovah, but are not in themselves definitive in proving the deity of Christ. John 11:25 echoes Deut 32:39 (Resurrection) John 18:37 ... Rather there are three formal variations. By the fact that the participial clause acts as a predicate, the first category of sayings, to which 4.26 and 8.18 belong, seems to create a formal link ... A hostile reaction would be expected again in v. 28, but there the reaction is positive to the extent that many of these Jews put their faith in Jesus. Thus, although such an interpretation is possible, it ... Jesus is creator, redeemer, saviour, our owner/purchaser and said, "do not fear". To Peter when he walked on water. The predicate absolute 'I AM' is used of the saviour in Isaiah. Jesus the ... This language was never used by the prophets or apostles to appoint preachers so the language is unique to deity. Other times Jesus echoed the theme: Acts 13:47 [Of Apostle, Isa 49:6] "For thus the ... ...
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328: Metzger, Bruce M. and Coogan, Michael D., Editors; Daniel N. ...
... applies to the passage: 1 Peter 1:1-2. Full Text: "Because the Trinity is such an important part of later Christian doctrine, it is striking that the term does not appear in the New Testament. ... Testament in order to fight against heretical tendencies of how the three are related Elaboration on the concept of a Trinity also serves to defend the church against charges of di or tritheism. ... Jesus, referred to not as Son but as Lord and Christ, is mentioned first and is connected with the central Pauline theme of grace. God is referred to as a source of love, not as father, and the Spirit promotes sharing within the community. The word "holy" does not appear before "spirit" in the earliest manuscript evidence for this passage. A more familiar formulation is found in Matthew 28.19, where Jesus ... Jesus as Word (see Logos) "was with God and . . . was God" (i.i), and ends (chap. 21 is most likely a later addition) with Thomas's confession of faith to Jesus, "My Lord and my God!" (20.28). ... ...
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329: First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Magdala, Taricheae 50 BC
gone out," (Luke 8:2) b. "Now after the Sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to look at the grave." ... And He said to her, "Daughter, your faith has made you well; go in peace and be healed of your affliction." While He was still speaking, they came from the house of the synagogue official, saying, "Your daughter has died; why trouble the Teacher anymore?" But Jesus, overhearing what was being spoken, said to the synagogue official, "Do not be afraid any longer, only believe." And He allowed no one to accompany Him, except Peter and James and John the brother of James. They came to the house of ... See also: Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians and the church b. The bottom portion of the "drum" columns were found in situ. c. The four columns at each ... See also: Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 4. It had a niche for the Ark of the Scrolls wooden cabinet (Torah Shrine) a. See also: Niches & Ark of ... ...
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330: Security of Bulla and Seals Judah Israel. Creation of ancient ...
... For example, during the time of Jeremiah the Shaphan and Neriah families were the scribes of the day: Scribes were instrumental in the crucifixion of Christ: "Now the Passover and Unleavened Bread were two days away; and the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how to seize Him by stealth and kill Him;" (Mark 14:1) Many scribes converted to Christianity and immediately filled the role we know today as "church minister" or "Sunday pulpit preacher" in the first century. "And Jesus said to them, "Therefore every ... long to look." (1 Peter 1:10-12) "Now to Him who is able to establish you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery which has been kept secret for long ages past, but now is manifested, and by the Scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the eternal God, has been made known to all the nations, leading to obedience of faith; to the only wise God, through Jesus Christ, be the glory forever. ... ...
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331: Prayer: sermon
Drawing close to God in friendship, fellowship and trust: Jas 4:8 3. Prayer defined in poetic terms of men is: a. Communion and communication. b. The oil of that kept the evangelistic engines of the first century Christians running. c. The effort of man to reach God. d. An audience with the Father. e. A sincere, sensible, affectionate pouring out of the soul to God, through Christ. f. The breathing process of the ... God, as a Father, wants us to ask. c. Miracles have ceased therefore God won't answer prayer. 5. We prove our love and faith in God by the time we spend in prayer 6. Prayerlessness is sin: 1 Sam 12:23 7. Prayer characterized Jesus, apostles, early Christians, great men from OT 8. Prayer gives us strength in every area of our walk a. Boldness ... Adoration & praise with emphasis on honor Your kingdom come (Kingdom came in 33AD) Spiritual requests: save the lost, wisdom, harmony in church Your will be done Selflessly acknowledge God as supreme, Give us this day our daily bread ... ...
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332: Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Psalm 68 "He descended and ...
... David captured Jerusalem in 1003 BC and immediately set his hear to build a temple for Yahweh but first came the war with the Philistines. After this, in 1001 BC David attempts to bring the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem from Kiriath-Jearim ... Seir" due south to descend upon the summit of Mt. Lawz in Saudi Arabia. David concludes Ps 68:35 as a messianic prophecy of how Christians as the church will replace the Temple of Solomon. a. "in unison when the trumpeters and the singers were ... Blessed be God!" (Psalm 68:35) B. Temple transforms from physical to spiritual, stones to Christians: 1. AD 33: Death and Ascension of Jesus Christ: In AD 59 Apostle Paul quotes Ps 68 by associating Mt. Sinai and the temple in Jerusalem as a messianic prophecy of the ... the saints for the work of service, to the building up of the body of Christ; until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a mature man, to the measure of the stature which belongs to the fullness ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Psalm-68-triple-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-Moses-David-Christ-Sinai-Jerusalem-heaven-ascension-second-coming.htm
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333: The Jewish Synagogue Mikveh was the "Christian Maker" Baptistry
... The church was rebuilt around 400 AD, eventually being occupied by the Muslims only to be destroyed finally in 749 AD. 10. In Christian theology, salvation and forgiveness of sins is attained at the ... Re-enactment ceremony of the death, burial and resurrection of Christ: Rom 6:3-7; Col 2:12 f. The Nicene Creed of 325 AD, verifies that this is the first century tradition and explains why full ... Such were some of you; but you were washed, but you were sanctified, but you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and in the Spirit of our God." (1 Corinthians 6:9-11) e. 'He who overcomes ... by the Holy Spirit," (Titus 3:5) c. "let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure ... So He came to Simon Peter. He said to Him, "Lord, do You wash my feet?" Jesus answered and said to him, "What I do you do not realize now, but you will understand hereafter." Peter said to Him, ... ...
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334: The original 1830 Edition, Book of Mormon had 1000's of errors ...
... The translation of the characters appeared on the Urim and Thummim, sentence by sentence, and as soon as one was correctly transcribed the next would appear." (Myth of the Manuscript Found, 1883 edition, page 71) The Mormon Apostle Orson Hyde claimed that the words ... the present writer hopes that he will live to see those verbal and grammatical changes authorized." (Defense of the Faith, Vol. 1, pages 300 and 301) The Mormon Historian Joseph Fielding Smith claims that "such changes as were made were made by the Prophet Joseph Smith." ... did change the reading in the Second (1837) Edition despite the fact that the original manuscript reads 'king Benjamin,' if the manuscript made by Oliver Cowdery and now in possession of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is any criterion. (Cf. 'Preface,' page viii of current editions of their Book of Mormon.) The change raises an interesting question. Who was responsible for the reading, 'king Benjamin,' in the first place? ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/mor-1830-changes.htm
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335: Can A Christian Sin And Be Lost?
... If this verse teaches, "once saved, always saved", it is contrary to II Peter 2:20 and 21 (which we read previously). Thus, a contradiction is forced into the scriptures ... This is verified by the very same writer in the very same letter where the apostle, John, in I John 1:8-10 says, "If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and ... Christians are citizens of God's kingdom, and must abide by its rules. People who are not citizens in the kingdom must first become so before its laws apply to them. We suggest that you find how to become a citizen of God's kingdom through study the message, "What Must I Do To Be Saved?" and "Are We Saved By Faith Only?". Belief in, ... To harmonize the scriptures (to make them agree, one with another), we must notice that Jesus did not say that his sheep could not leave of their own accord; He said that no man could pluck them away. Each Christian may leave Christ, if he chooses; but unless the individual wishes to go, no one else can make ... ...
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336: Prerequisites Qualifications & Requirements of the councilor
In controlled studies, untrained therapists in a home-like setting have proven more successful than drugs and mental hospitals in treating patients diagnosed with their first episode of ... the patient's life." (Bernard Steinzor) Psychiatrist Peter Breggin identifies the Elders of the church as the most qualified type of people on earth to help in cases of mental illness and insanity: ... empathy, and healing presence." (The Heart of Being Helpful, Peter Breggin, 1997 AD. p 69) A. Knowledge of the Bible This is one of the primary qualifications of being able to council someone. ... The councilor must have a good working knowledge of the Bible which is able to equip him for even mental illness: "equipped for every good work." 2 Timothy 3:16-17 "Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself ... For this reason reprove [telling someone they are wrong: Elencho] them severely [sharp cutting criticism: apotomos] so that they may be sound in the faith," Titus 1:13 "Reject a factious man after a ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-counseling-therapy-bible-pattern-requirements-of-the-councilor.htm
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337: Qubur Bani megaliths: Location of Rachel's tomb, fulfilled prophcy ...
Ten commandments abolished. b. Pattern of slaughtered children. c. Pattern of death for disobeying Moses or Christ. d. Conscious life after death Archaeologists are digging up bible ... Keep in mind that Sarah had also faithlessly given her maid to get children in spite of the promise of Isaac from her own body. c. Barren Rachel was following a pattern of first giving ... Young people today cannot settle to marry someone who was "raised in the church". You need to find out if the prospect had genuine faith. Do you want to marry a pretty girl who worships idols and leads you from God? g. Rachel's faithless act of ... Saul was of the tribe of Benjamin and was Israel's first king was faithless, psychotic and wicked. c. Apostle Paul was of the tribe of Benjamin and wrote half the New Testament: ... ground at Ramah. 2. In 2 BC, Rachel was weeping her children, when Herod was tricked by the Magi in revealing the location of Jesus, and he slaughter children under 2 years old. a. ... ...
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338: Masoretic Text (MT) born in 160 AD at Zippori
... In the Jewish mind in 160 AD, therefore, their new fudged numbers had Jesus come ([4114 + 30] - 4292 = 148) 148 years too early. In their mind, the beginning of the 1708 year window for the coming of the Messiah started in 178 AD. This ... (LXX) chronological numbers down to 100 AD. In other words, the chronological numbers of Genesis 5&11 that calculate the older age of the earth as seen in today's Septuagint, were identical to the Hebrew Masoretic text at the time of Christ and the first century church. ... They were sadly mistaken in rejecting Jesus Christ as their true Messiah whom they crucified and even more mistaken in their false faith in Simon as the Messiah. The Jews only realized Bar Kokhba was false after he was defeated and Akiva's ... Rather, this assumption probably stemmed from a common belief, dating to at least the early Middle Ages and the early Church, that there would be 6000 years of human history, in parallel with the Creation Week in light of 2 Peter 3:8 (which ... ...
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339: Did the New Testament Church have a world headquarters?
It is a divine monarchy. Jesus Christ is the head or king. The Bible teaches in Ephesians 1:22-23, that God "gave him to be the head over all things to the church. Which is his body, the fullness of him that filleth all in all". He is the one and only lawgiver. The Bible says in James 4:12, "There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou that judgest another?". In Christ legislative, executive ... After 150 AD a trend started where one of the men who made up the presbytery, became elevated within the local church. He began to exclusively wear the title of Bishop, and the rest of the men were called "the Presbytery". Now we have the first stage of apostasy. Although Bishop and Elders were one and the same office, even used ... C. Episcopal: Episcopal is a transliteration of the Greek word for "bishop or overseer". All local churches are ruled from a central point. The Roman Catholic church with its Pope in Rome and the Jehovah's Witnesses with their ... ...
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340: The New World Translation: A corrupt sectarian paraphrase. 1666 ...
... Click to View E. Examples of mistranslation within NWT in order to teach their that Jesus was created: First and most obviously to anyone who has looked at the NWT is the appearance of JEHOVAH in the NT portion over two ... The revision asserts that Jesus was someone other than God Himself. John 1:12 "Believe" changed to "exercise faith." The orthodox Christian doctrine of spiritual justification and rebirth before God by belief in Jesus is in ... suggests God purchased the church with His own blood... the blood of Jesus... who is God! Romans 2:29 "By the Spirit" changed to "by spirit." Although the definite article 'the" does not literally appear in the Greek, it is implied by the form that (pneuma) appears in. The revision, however, translates pneuma in a more abstract form to evade the reality of the Holy Spirit. (Same revision found in Rom. 15:19; Eph. 2:22; 3:5; Titus 3:5; James 2:26; 2 Peter 1:21.) Rom 8:1 "Therefore those in union with Christ Jesus have no condemnation," ... ...
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341: Johannes Greber: "The New Testament", and "Communication with ...
... to the resurrection of the dead which occurred at the time of the death of Jesus: ) 1976: References to Greber's translation appears several times in the ... What the Watchtower knew about Johannes Greber before 1960: Johannes Greber was a Catholic priest in Germany in the 1920's. In 1923, he was invited by one of his ... "The teachings of Christ are no longer found in their original purity and clearness in those documents which have come down to you. In what is called the New Testament, several paragraphs, indeed entire chapters, have been omitted. What you have now are mutilated copies...Even the last letter of the Apostle Paul addressed to all ... had subsequently crept into the Christian faith." (Johannes Greber, "Communication with the Spirit World of God--Its Laws and Purpose.) The spirit who spoke through the boy later identified itself, and the nature of his mission: "You are right to ask me who I am, for it is your first duty to test the spirits that speak to you ... ...
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342: Sola Scriptura: Apostolic Fathers Catechism Class for Catholics ...
Introduction to the Catechism: In order for our truth to shine through, it is important that Catholic and Orthodox believers understand exactly why their objections to sola Scriptura are ... call scripture tradition: "the Apostolic tradition teaches in the words of blessed Peter, 'Forasmuch then as Christ suffered for us in the Flesh" Athanasius then quotes: 1 Peter 4:1; Titus 2:13; Heb 2:1 (Athanasius, To Adelphius, Letter 60, 6)? ... may be a unique way of expressing the same thoughts. 3. Expedient man-made tradition that is optional and not a matter of faith, since the apostles were silent about such matter. ... But now for the devastating blow to these traditionalist defenders. (And this is way more profound than they will initially comprehend.) Notice that although the church Fathers clearly ... And we would counter by supplying a list of doctrines that the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches practice that contradict scripture or are changes from the first century. Catechism ... ...
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343: Archeology of Jewish Head Phylactery, Arm Tefillin, Door Mesusah ...
Jesus Dressed like a typical Jewish Rabbi Abstract: The most spiritually minded Jews at the time of Jesus, also known as the "remnant" of the Old Testament prophets wore ... In the most calculated way, Stephen said to the Sanhedrin in the presence of Apostle Paul: "You men who are stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears are always resisting ... also circumcised with a circumcision made without hands, in the removal of the body of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ; having been buried with Him in baptism, in which you were also raised up with Him through faith in the working of God, who raised Him from the dead. ... Everyone has a favorite Bible verse and in this outline you can see all treasured texts used by first century Jews. b. A phylactery is a small leather box containing scripture ... It is God's infallible and inspired word that will judge every man at the return of Jesus! Why not attend a Bible believing church this Lord's Day and BRING YOUR BIBLE: Find a ... ...
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344: Greek word study of the Biblical pattern of counseling
Greek word study of the Biblical pattern of counseling Click to View God is our councilor! The Father: Psalm 73:21-24 Jesus Christ: Isaiah 9:6 The Holy Spirit: John 14:16 The Bible: Psalm 119:24 ... quiet, tender, intimate, soothing, consoling, talk when needed (paramutheomai, 3888) Your faith and judgement must be firm and committed and fixed as with a nail so it will not move (sterizo, ... is used of establishing or stablishing (i.e., the confirmation) of persons; the Apostle Peter was called by the Lord to establish his brethren (Vine, establish) to fix as with a nail so it will not move. ... right and wrong into another's mind: nouthesia] every man and teaching [formal instruction, like in school: didasko] every man with all wisdom, so that we may present every man complete in Christ." ... Ephesians 6:4 "Reject a factious man after a first and second warning [verbal council to put what is right and wrong into another's mind: nouthesia]," Titus 3:10 D. Specific Greek words in their ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-counseling-therapy-bible-pattern-detailed-study-greek.htm
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345: Date written: John the Gospel of John in AD 98
You follow Me!" Therefore this saying went out among the brethren that that disciple would not die; yet Jesus did not say to him that he would not die, but only, "If I want him to remain ... Peter was likely only 70 in AD 70. 4. Of course, when John is almost 100 years old and wrote the Gospel of John around AD 98, he likely was the last apostle alive of the 13 and therefore ... of John was written after AD 70. c. The Second coming of Christ was still expected after AD 70. d. That Peter was aware of the "Lord come quickly" passages but did not expect to be alive, even in old age, for the second coming. e. ... Further evidence for the continued importance of the site is the erection of a Christian church in the 5th century just E of the pool. Its courtyard school on arched pillars and buttresses ... The two were running together; and the other disciple ran ahead faster than Peter and came to the tomb first; and stooping and looking in, he saw the linen wrappings lying there; but he did ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible-Only-Revelation-commentary-Steven-Rudd-Date-Revelation-written-66AD-Gospel-of-John-98AD.htm
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346: Bible Miracles and Modern day impostors!
The son died, but the father steadfastly insisted the Lord would raise the son from the dead in three days. This delusion did not come to pass. The minister of a 40 member church in ... The Apostle Paul explained that we should not be astonished that such false teachers would appear, "for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light" (II Cor. 11:14). A crucial question is how are we to discern true and false miracles? By what rule of Scripture would a "faith healer" establish that his work is authorized by God? Or that his "healing" is any more genuine than that of an African witch doctor? Some pertinent points regarding the healings of Christ will serve as practical tests for professed healings today. (1) Jesus did not publicize His healings to create a sensational reputation, nor as an excuse for ... After the inspired teachings which make up our New Testament were confirmed by the miracles of the First Century, they stand proven forever. The Bible teaches that we must now ... ...
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347: Trinity proof texts: John 17:3
... our Teacher. (Yet the Father is called our Teacher in Ps 119:12 and Isa 30:20) Jude 4, Acts 4:24, 2 Peter 2:1 excludes the Father from being called our Master. (Yet the Father is called our Master in 2 Tim ... Trinitarians argue that the only viable option for non-A ("true") is B ("false"), while rejecting other options. This is known as a false dichotomy. Anti-Trinitarian argument #3 refuted First, we totally reject the notion that John 17:3 is an "either/or" statement. We reject the Jehovah's Witness view that the phrase, "the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom Thou hast ... Jesus is the corner stone in the church!: 1 Pet 2:6ff Conclusion: If we excluded Jesus Christ from the function of ROCK because of the language of Isa 44:8; Deut 32:4,12; Ps 62:2, it would be the same bad ... Ephesians 4:4 There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling; One Lord [kurios], one faith, one baptism, One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and ... ...
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348: Trinity proof texts: John 1:1
Jehovah's Witnesses (Arians), on the other hand, define the first "theos" [God] as a personal proper noun/name for the Father and the second exactly like we do, as a "class of being". The difference ... Our position is irrefutably solid and the only consistent one. We do give honourable mention to the Modalists, (United Pentecostal church International, UPCI), for they like we, do define God ... This sets the translation of John 1:1c as, (The Word was God" not "God was the Word". Jehovah's Witnesses, Jesus Christ, and the Gospel of John.) Boyer: Dr. James L. Boyer of Winona Lake, Indiana: "I have ... Hebrews 9:14, "offered Himself without blemish to [Y: to theo] God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living [N: theo] a God?" 1 Peter 4:11 "speak, as it were, the utterances of ... Johannes Greber quoted in the JW's doctrinal encyclopedia, "Aid to Bible Understanding" "A translation by the former Roman Catholic priest Johannes Greber (1937 ed.) renders the second appearance of ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john1-1.htm
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349: Religious attributions pertaining to the causes and cures of ...
... She failed to foresee her own bankruptcy! Click to View All modern fortune tellers and psychics are frauds! So are all TV faith healing preachers like Peter Popoff and Benny Hinn! C. God does strike people with mental illness: There are ... This paper focuses primarily on the Christian religion, which is uniquely based upon a religious text called the Bible. The Christian faith centres around God, his son Jesus Christ and the internal work of the Holy Spirit (Favier, O'Brien, & Ingersoll, 2000; Loewenthal, 1996). ... there are still widespread views of mental illness being caused by separation from God and demonic possession (Dain, 1992; Favazza, 1982; Loewenthal, 1996). How did mental illness first come to be associated with demon possession? ... The participants were drawn from the following Protestant Christian Church denominations: Baptist, Reformed, Wesleyan Methodist, Uniting, Anglican, Brethren, Churches of Christ, Presbyterian, Christian Life Centre, Assemblies of God, ... ...
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350: Synagogue Organization and Government: Elders, officials, attendants ...
... Deacons likewise must be men of dignity, not double-tongued, or addicted to much wine or fond of sordid gain, but holding to the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience. These men must also first be tested; then ... Outline: 33-150 AD e. Outline: 250-451 AD f. Outline: 451-588 AD g. Outline: 588-606 AD h. Outline: 606 AD-Today i. Catholic organization today j. Orthodox organization today k. True Bible organization today 3. Find ... Master introduction: Summary overview is the place to start to tie it all together. Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: ... Columns 6. The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride 10. Niches ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Government-organization-Elders-officials-attendants-Synagogue-Independent-overseer-shepherd-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-prototype-ancient.htm
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