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Josh McDowell's Powerful Evidience for Resurrection God had raised Him from the dead and that He appeared to them various times before ascending into heaven. From that foundation, Christianity spread throughout the Roman Empire and has continued to exert great influence down through the centuries. LIVING WITNESSES The New Testament accounts of the resurrection were being circulated within the lifetimes of men and women alive at the time of the resurrection. Those people could certainly have confirmed or denied the accuracy of such accounts. The writers of the four Gospels either had themselves been witnesses or ... as a historian, and to refute the reliability of the New Testament, finally concluded: "Luke is a historian of the first rank . . . ... the evidence for the life, the death, and the resurrection of Christ is better authenticated than most of the facts of ancient history . . . ... to conclude that the sepulcher of Joseph of Arimathea, in which Jesus was buried, was actually empty on the morning of the first Easter. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-resurrection-evidence-Josh-McDowell.htm

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The Septuagint, LXX: 10 Archeological proofs the Septuagint Tanakh ... for the name of God: YHWH. Christians simply would never do this, proving the Greek minor prophets scroll was a Jewish Greek translation long before Christ was born. ... This is important because it proves the Greek copies of Isaiah we have today, really were translated by Jews not Christians, centuries before the birth of Christ. 3. Jewish Rabbi apologists fabricate a false Jewish history that first century Jewish synagogues DID NOT use the Septuagint (Greek Tanakh) as their ... and will be concerned with prophecies; he will preserve the discourse of notable men and penetrate the subtleties of parables; he will seek out the hidden meanings of ... Some evidence for their dates is external, e.g. quotations from Ǿ in ancient sources, and some internal, e.g. reflections of historical situations or events found in ... Isa. 19:18-21). According to more recent studies, allusions are made even to the Roman conquest of Carthage and the Parthian conquest of Babylon (146 and 141 bce; ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Greek-Bible-entire-Tanakh-39-books-translated-complete-by-150BC.htm

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1001 BC: Papyrus Moscow 127: Wermai's Odyssey & Tragic Tale of ... Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates is an ancient pseudepigraphal letter written in 150 BC (representing 278 BC) that was quoted by both ... and Andreas, the chief of the bodyguard, for the emancipation of the Jews who had been transported from Judea by the king's father-for when by ... than a hundred thousand. 13 Of these he armed thirty thousand picked men and settled them in garrisons in the country districts. (And even ... This proves that the Hasmoneans (100 BC) and Romans (18 BC) were not the first builders of the water system, but mere renovators of an earlier ... hand of the king". [2] These once revolted and joined themselves to the Ethiopians, two hundred and forty thousand Egyptians of fighting age. ... In one passage (v 16) he seems to associate himself with those who also call God the Creator "Zeus," i.e., Greeks or Hellenists, but this ... Farewell.' 47 The following are the names of the elders: Of the first tribe, Joseph, Ezekiah, Zechariah, John, Ezekiah, Elisha. Of the second ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-archeology-Zedekiah-letter-of-Aristeas-to-Philocrates-Pseudepigrapha-Psammetichus-Septuagint-LXX-Psamtik-II-Expedition-Nubia-Egypt-troops-Ezek17-15-593BC.htm

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Biblical Trinity is not borrowed from the pagans! Witnesses are Polytheists 4. Only Atheists, Christianity Trashers, Jews, Muslims and anti-Trinitarians, say trinity is of pagan origin. 5. ... Speaking first of the person of Jesus Christ ... In other passages of the New Testament the predicate "God" is without a doubt applied to ... 2 Cor. 13:13; 1 Pet. 1:2 (---> God, art. theos NT 8). There seems to be no precursor of this idea in any significant usage of the numerical concept in the OT, nor may it reasonably be connected with the occurrence of triads of deities in ancient Near Eastern paganism." (New ... Far clearer and more fruitful suggestions presented themselves in the Old Testament" (Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church New York: ... of the Trinity, and to account for it by an imaginary law of nature compelling men to group the objects of their worship in threes. ... ... as presuppositions in his apologetic, ' and therewith prepared the way for the introduction of the Gospel to the Greco-Roman world of thought. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-pagan.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Mishnah 200 AD Mishnah Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources First century oral tradition codified into law 200 AD "It was for freedom that Christ set us free; ... to rabbinic tradition, they were given when Moses received the law from God on Mt Sinai, and they were to be passed down in oral form. ... first war against Rome but before the Bar Kokhba revolt in 132-35 c.e. (the Yavnean period), and (3) authorities living in the period from the Bar Kokhba revolt to the Mishnah's reduction to writing ca. 200 c.e. (the Ushan period) (ABD, Volume 4, Mishnah, p871, 1992 AD) Synagogues ... is, unwashed. (For the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat unless they carefully wash their hands, thus observing the traditions of the elders; and when they come from the market place, they do not eat unless they cleanse themselves; and there are many other things which they ... in vain do they worship Me, Teaching as doctrines the precepts of men.' "Neglecting the commandment of God, you hold to the tradition of men." ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Mishnah-shanah-Rabbi-Judah-Akiba-oral-law-200ad.htm

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The Number of the Exodus Jews. The population of the Exodus Hebrews their cloths and shoes did not wear out; (Deut 8:4) God gave them supernatural strength in fleeing Egypt when crossing the Red Sea because nobody even stumbled. ... in detail and have come to the conclusion that the Bible is consistent in its view that there were 600,000 men (excluding women and children) who left Egypt. ... live in modern Israel today. 3 million in 1446 BC is a very believable number. 2. AD 50: Apion was an ancient Egyptian who hated the Jews claimed there were only 110,000 Jews in the Exodus. ... carried out by a German team in the first decade of this century, we know that people were also living on the embankment between the upper and lower city walls. ... you, esteem such injunctions a disgrace to them, although they have but one Roman legion that abides among them; (384) and indeed what occasion is there for ... Numbers 3:2 Moses instructed them to show themselves to any priest, not specifically one of the four sons of Aaron: "'When the days of her purification are ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-population-of-jews-hebrews.htm

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Officail creed of Dutch/Christian/Canadian Reformed Churches ... During the sixteenth century the churches in this country were exposed to the most terrible persecution by the Roman Catholic government. ... We know him by two means: First, by the creation, preservation, and government of the universe, since that universe is before our eyes like a beautiful book in which all creatures, great and small, are as letters to make us ponder the invisible things of God: his eternal power and his divinity, as the apostle Paul says in Romans 1:20. All these things are enough to convict men and to leave them without excuse. Second, he ... but above all because the Holy Spirit testifies in our hearts that they are from God, and also because they prove themselves to be from God. ... This doctrine of the holy Trinity has always been maintained in the true church, from the time of the apostles until the present, against Jews... And so, in this matter we willingly accept the three ecumenical creeds-- the Apostles', Nicene, and Athanasian-- as well as what the ancient ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-CRef-Belgic.htm

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May Women speak in Church? 2 Tim 2:12 + 1 Cor 14:34 However, for your wife, none of this material is relevant, because she rejects the inspiration of the Bible. Enclosed is the first lesson of a Bible ... (not some kind of lesser god) He still humbled himself under the authority of the Father, and is not cheated or less holy for doing so! Likewise the women, though they are equal members and joint heirs of the blessings in Christ, are instructed to humble themselves according to God's will under the authority of the men. 1 Timothy 2:11-12 Does Not Forbid All Teaching By Women 1 Timothy ... When they had finished the days, as they returned, the Boy [child- KJV] Jesus lingered behind in Jerusalem. And Joseph and His mother did not know ... Webster's Dictionary Matthew 4:23 And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing ... And if you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise. 1. Under the Old Covenant, only Jews received an ... ... https://www.bible.ca/marriage/f-women-speak-in-church.htm

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May Women speak in Church? 2 Tim 2:12 + 1 Cor 14:34 However, for your wife, none of this material is relevant, because she rejects the inspiration of the Bible. Enclosed is the first lesson of a Bible ... (not some kind of lesser god) He still humbled himself under the authority of the Father, and is not cheated or less holy for doing so! Likewise the women, though they are equal members and joint heirs of the blessings in Christ, are instructed to humble themselves according to God's will under the authority of the men. 1 Timothy 2:11-12 Does Not Forbid All Teaching By Women 1 Timothy ... When they had finished the days, as they returned, the Boy [child- KJV] Jesus lingered behind in Jerusalem. And Joseph and His mother did not know ... Webster's Dictionary Matthew 4:23 And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing ... And if you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise. 1. Under the Old Covenant, only Jews received an ... ... https://www.bible.ca/f-women-speak-in-church.htm

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Civil Courts, beating and scourging in Synagogues, Slavery jail ... A. Mosaic Judaism had no jails but used slavery as a primary reform institution: 1. Jails or any form of restraint did not exist in Israel until the time of Ahab. 2. The first time anyone is cast into an Israeli/Hebrew prison was Ahab in 853 BC (1 Kings 22:27). 3. ... AD) 2. Synagogues borrowing from the civic function of ancient city gates, were full blown legal courts: a. "Therefore, behold, I am sending you prophets and wise men and scribes; some of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city," (Matthew 23:34) b. ""And I said, 'Lord, they themselves understand that in one synagogue after another I used to imprison and beat those who believed in You." (Acts 22:19) c. Sardis imperial decree of 49 BC: "Lucius Antonius, the son of Marcus, vice-quaestor, and vice-pretor, to the magistrates, senate, and people of the Sardians, sendeth greeting. Those Jews that are our fellow-citizens of Rome, came to me, and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Courts-ancient-Synagogue-Civil-judgment-Slavery-jail-beating-scourging-Columns-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype.htm

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100 BC: two Greek inscription tombstones of Jewish women Heraclaea ... Aramaic was the default language as seen in Jesus' cry in Aramaic: "My God, why have you forgotten me" on the cross. b. Aramaic was the default language of the first century Jews as seen in the Aramaic Lots found ... Thou mayst avenge the innocent blood and require it again right speedily!" (Light from the ancient East the New Testament illustrated by recently discovered texts of the Graeco-Roman world, A. Deissmann, & L. R. M. Strachan, p434, 1910 AD) "I call upon and pray the Most High God, the Lord of the spirits and of all flesh, against those who murdered or poisoned the poor ... Hellenism is already at work on the great task of peacefully secularising the Jewish faith, and this at a time when in the old home of that faith men were still living who had witnessed the great ... So vengeance is left to Him who visits the sins of the fathers upon the children. On the most solemn festival of the year, when all Israel afflict themselves and the prayers of the scattered children ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-inscriptions-archeology-tombstones-Greek-Jewish-Heraclaea-Marthina-murdered-poisoned-prayer-vengeance-Lev23-29LXX-Rheneia-Island-Delos-Greece-100BC

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The Epic of Gilgamesh 1150 BC: 500 Flood stories prove Noah's ... were fired in 1150 BC, the fact that Enlil is the chief Sumarian god in the story, is why archeologists date the origin of the story to ... he lost. 9. The story is of how a man named Gilgamesh gained spiritual insight by seeking his answers from one of the four men on Noah's Ark. ... The Noah's Ark would be an accepted fact like George Washington was the first president of the USA and Sir John A. McDonald was the first ... This may explain some of the parallels, (like the period of plenty followed by the 7 periods of famine: Joseph) but not all. For example, the ... Above all, the many parallels give evidence that the Bible truly was an ancient document with figures of speech and themes typical of the age ... Muslims immediately started teaching in their Mosques that Jews were driving the planes as a plot by Israel, funded by the CIA to make Muslims ... Is not (even the core of) the brick structure made of kiln-fired brick, and did not the Seven Sages themselves lay out its plans? One league ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/noahs-ark-flood-creation-stories-myths-epic-of-gilgamesh-neo-babylonian-akkadian-cuneiform-ut-napistim-tablet11-1150bc.htm

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Quattuordecim (XIV): Ezra Translated the Paleo-Hebrew manuscripts ... Preamble: Notice that Ezra the priest is called, "the scribe of the law of the God" (Ezra 7:12) which is a direct confirmation that Ezra was involved in ... Ezra was one of a tiny minority who were bilingual and could still read and write in native Hebrew. To make matters worse, the Hebrew speaking Jews dropped ... Then Ezra the priest brought the law before the assembly of men, women and all who could listen with understanding, on the first day of the seventh month. He read from it before the square which was in front of the ... "There is no doubt that this distinct version of the Israelite Samaritan Torah originated during the most ancient period of the people of Israel." (The ... Three script changes in Hebrew: Mosaic-Hieroglyphic Hebrew script by Joseph in 1859 BC. Paleo-Hebrew script by Samuel in 1080 BC Aramaic-Hebrew "square" ... of Jerusalem came the end of sacrifices, and the people of Judah found themselves in exile without this means of expiation and reconciliation with God. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Quattuordecim-Ezra-translates-Bible-manuscripts-Paleo-Hebrew-Masoretic-Aramaic-square-corrupted-deliberate-anti-Samaritan-Mt-Gerizim-Ebal-Joshuas-Altar-458BC.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Isaiah 9:1-7 "A child will ... ... Mighty God is planning grace; The Eternal Father, a peaceable ruler." This would be similar to-but substantially longer than-the name of Isaiah's son in Isaiah 8:1-4, "Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz," which means "hasten prey, speed plunder." The problems with the rendering of the NJPSV are: (1) This is the very first time in ... From the viewpoint of Jewish tradition, that would be almost unfathomable, since traditional Jews believe that the ancient rabbis were far closer to the original meaning of the biblical ... Hezekiah could be seen as "Mighty God" by Sennacherib when his army of 185,000 men were miraculously killed. Jesus was the Son of God, not the Father, and he ... To be sure, to this clear implication that King Hezekiah was the long-awaited Messiah, his contemporary, Rabbi Joseph, responded, "May God forgive him. And yet ... Nevertheless some men of Asher, Manasseh and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem. The hand of God was also on Judah to give them one heart to do ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Isaiah9-6-child-king-triple-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-fulfillment-Gideon-Hezekiah-Jesus-John-baptist-Jesus.htm

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Montanism: Pentecostalism is the ancient 200AD heresy of Montanism ... Matt. 10.12. Cf. the end of his Prologue to the Comm. Cant., where Prov. 22:28, "Do not remove the ancient landmark that your ancestors set up," is quoted in support of not ... There first, they say, when Gratus was proconsul of Asia,2 a recent convert, Montanus by name, through his unquenchable desire for leadership, gave the adversary opportunity ... the Jews, or slain by lawless men? None. Or has any of them been seized and crucified for the Name? Truly not. Or has one of these women ever been scourged in the synagogues of the Jews, or stoned? No; never anywhere. 13 But by another kind of death Montanus and Maximilla are said to have died. For the report is that, incited by the spirit of frenzy, they both hung themselves; not at the same time, but at the time which common report gives for the death of each. ... For it is to-day more than thirteen years since the woman died, and there has been neither a partial nor general war in the world; but rather, through the mercy of God, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-montanism.htm

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Catholic Encyclopedia's and Dictionaries ... In fact none of the apostles believed in the second coming during Jesus ministry!" Nowhere in the Old Testament do we find any clear indication the Jews ... to the doctrine of the Trinity, and to account for it by an imaginary law of nature compelling men to group the objects of their worship in threes. ... ... First He taught them to recognize in himself the Eternal Son of God. When His ministry was drawing to a close, He promised that the Father would send another Divine Person, the Holy Spirit, in His place. Finally, after ... That "the Father" and "the Son" are distinct Persons follows from the terms themselves, which are mutually exclusive. The mention of the Holy Spirit in the ... What they left out to deliberately misrepresent the source and deceive you: "There are few teachers of Trinitarian theology in Roman Catholic seminaries ... Yet, neither Clement nor Ignatius nor any other writer of this most ancient period raises the question that would turn out to be decisive: precisely how ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Catholic.htm

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"Cast Out For The Cross Of Christ" by Albion F. Ballenger, 1909 ... But this will not excuse my failure to answer the calls for copies of my position. If I had always sought first the Kingdom of God and his righteousness, "all these things" ... "Peter exhorts his brethren to 'grow in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.' When the people of God are growing in grace they will be constantly ... When no new questions are started by investigation, when no difference of opinion arises which will set men to searching the Bible for themselves, to make sure that they have the truth there will be many now, as in ancient times who will hold to tradition and worship they know not what. ... Josephus, in his "Antiquities of the Jews," hook XV, chapter 11, par. 3, speaks of the veils that adorned the doors of the temple. This objection loses its force also when we ... The lamb was but a channel of faith, just as the bread and wine of the Lord's supper are channels of faith today; but no one but a Roman Catholic would say that our sins pass ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-1909-ballenger-cast-out-for-the-cross.htm

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Four positions on the day of Christian worship ... Gen 2:2-3 was written by Moses to tell Jews at Sinai the meaning behind WHY they were to keep the Sabbath, NOT WHEN the Sabbath was instituted. The ... beginning of the establishment of the church, "Moses said, 'THE LORD GOD SHALL RAISE UP FOR YOU A PROPHET LIKE ME FROM YOUR BRETHREN; TO HIM YOU ... Historically, it was in 1844 the first Adventists (known then as Millerites) started keeping the Sabbath, introduced to them by Joseph Bates (a member of the same restoration church Barton W. Stone was a member: Christian Connextion Church), ... Glait and Fischer were astonished to read in the Bible that the weekly day God wanted men to keep holy was not Sunday, the first day of the week, but ... Of course these interpretations are apostate in themselves. Click to View 80 questions Sabbatarians don't like to be asked Click to View #3. The ... 1, Section 10) "They [Roman Catholics] refer to the Sabbath Day, a shaving been changed into the Lord's Day, contrary to the Decalogue, as it seems. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-4-positions.htm

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Sabbath and Sunday in Early Christianity: Dr. David W. T. Brattston become the chief day of the Christian week until the time of the Roman emperor Constantine in the early fourth century AD, when he changed ... at, or reproach us with, the bodily uncircumcision with which God has created us; and think it not strange that we drink hot water on ... temporal affairs-so that Christians will have the leisure to apply themselves more completely to spiritual exercises, such as attending church and listening to the Bible readings and the sermon-activities that other authors describe as usual for the Lord's Day, or first day of the week. Moreover, Origen taught that the Sabbath is but a shadow or symbol of good things to come, as did other ancient Christian writers, e.g. ... also how that Paul had oftentimes contended with the doctors of the Jews and confuted them, saying: Christ, upon whom your fathers laid hands, abolished their sabbaths and fasts and holy-days and circumcision, and the doctrines of men and the rest of the traditions he did abolish." ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/H-sunday-sabbath-and-sunday-in-early-christianity-before-400AD-DavidW.T.Brattston.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Mark 2:7 ... Notice that Jesus was "aware in His spirit that they were reasoning that way within themselves". This proves that Jesus' answer "in order that you ... If Jesus was merely forgiving sins like men forgive sins, they would not have called Jesus a blasphemer, for the Old Testament commanded men to ... First they are forgiven in God's mind (true divine absolution) then the apostles proclaim it. Click here to see commentaries that explain this ... Jehovah's Witnesses should be ashamed at making an argument they don't even believe is true! This is the identical approach that the Roman Catholics take to prove that the "church organization" can forgive personal sin independent of the mind of God. Such a ... If Jesus was merely "proclaiming forgiveness based upon delegated authority" the Jews would not have charged Jesus with blasphemy! This proves that ... They could not, nor could anyone subsequently, forgive sins, any more than that Joseph actually restored the butler to his office and hanged the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-mark2-7.htm

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Weigall, Arthur: The Paganism in Our Christianity Problem is, Weigall claims to have found 27 major Bible doctrines to exist in Pagan religions before it was first recorded in the Bible. Such ... The origin of the seven-day week which was used by the Jews and certain other peoples, but not till, later by the Greeks or Romans, is to be ... men: p93,94 Ascension is of pagan origin: p100 Jesus suffering to save us is of pagan origin: p106 Jesus decent into Hades is of pagan origin: p113 Jesus "hung on a tree" is of pagan origin: p118 Jesus the "Rock of salvation" is of pagan origin: p129 Jesus the "slain Lamb of God" ... Of course, Jehovah's Witnesses who suggest such things have never held the actual book in their hands or read it for themselves. We have both ... hold of the Faith, that in His incarnation He was simply the son of an obscure carpenter, named Joseph, and of his wife, probably called Mary. ... The ceremony of eating an incarnate god's body and drinking his blood is, of course, of very ancient, and originally cannibalistic, inception, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Weigall.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers believed in expedient, optional tradition ... B. How Expedient Tradition gets started and becomes law: Roman 14:5 Although Roman 14:5 is dealing with individual differences within a local ... law and seen on the same level of authority as the first day (Sunday) communion worship services. Most expedient traditions are merely good optional choices, but we must always separate what God requires from the freedom God gives us to chose expedients. C. Jesus showed that expedient tradition is not law: Mark 7:3,5 "For the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat unless they carefully wash their hands, thus ... is all the proof anyone needs to conclude they are a tradition unto themselves, regardless of what the Bible says or the Church Fathers. ... Tertullian said: "And how long shall we draw the saw to and fro through this line, when we have an ancient practice, which by anticipation has ... for Passover. (Easter) What is so important about this example, is that Hippolytus labeled these men Quartodecimans and called them heretics. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-3-expedient.htm

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Synagogue Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride: Mt 23:2-3; Jas 2:1 ... Synagogue "Seat of Moses" is in the Gospels: a. "The scribes and the Pharisees have seated themselves in the chair of Moses; therefore all that they tell you, do and observe, but do not do ... Listen, my beloved brethren: did not God choose the poor of this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him? But you have dishonored the poor man. ... seat to be reserved for the Cohen. " (Ancient Synagogues - Archaeology and Art: New Discoveries and Current Research, Rachel Hachlili, p218, 2013 AD) 12. The early church violated Jesus prohibition of special seating through the clergy-laity distinction. a. Byzantine Christians went beyond the first century Jews by creating special areas b. "Special cathedra-like seats are known from pagan and Christian ... The church needs to guard against the clergy-laity division. e. As noted, women were NOT segregated from the men in early synagogues and churches, and for good reason: Segregation of women ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Moses-Seat-Metaphor-Pride-reader-leader-judge-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-adopted-similarities-into-church.htm

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Petra, Jordan: Biblical Kadesh Barnea, Sela, Joktheel, En-mishpat ... ... of the Treasury, Q'asr al Bint, Temple of the Winged Lions and Theatre), and Roman and Greek technologies most probably influenced the water-system design." (The ... The population of 3.5 million Hebrew enhabited a 20 km territory range from ancient El Beidha located 5 km north of Petra, to Basta located 12 km SE of Petra. A. ... of God bringing water from the rock at Kadesh and Sinai cannot be overlooked. a. The first reference to God being the "Rock" after Moses struck the rock, is: "The Rock! ... Yored, flowing down from), Dan (Bechoroth, fol. 55a); or יאור דן the "stream of Dan" (Rabbi Joseph Schwarz, 1850). Obviously if the modern name of the ... Amaziah "led out his people and went to the Valley of Salt, and smote 10,000 men of Seir [Petra]". Then followed a horrific act of barbarity against prisoners of ... From the time of Joseph, who demanded his mummified body be buried in Canaan 500 years after he died, down to the present day, Jews place great holiness on their ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra.htm

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Long vs. Short Egyptian sojourn: Israel spent 430 not 215 years ... ... God spoke to Israel in visions of the night and said, "Jacob, Jacob." And he said, "Here I am." He said, "I am God, the God of your father; do ... to Egypt, and I will also surely bring you up again; and Joseph will close your eyes."" (Genesis 46:1-4) 2. Important chronological facts: a. ... 3. The debate over how long Israel spent in Egypt is an ancient discussion which has direct impact on Bible chronology before the Exodus. a. ... Hebrew text from which the Septuagint was translated already had the gloss or that the translators in 282 BC invented the gloss themselves. c. ... The first period of 14 generations is twice as long as the last two. This is consistent with the longer life spans that often exceeded 100 ... Even Joseph said there were 600,000 men of war in 1446 BC. "Now the entire multitude of those that went out, including the women and children, ... See full outline on population of the Exodus Jews was 3.5 million. III. The Variant of 282 BC: The Scribal fix that created even more ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Bible-Chronology-variants-theological-interpretation-Old-Testament-Book-of-Exodus-12-40-long-short-sojourn-430-or-215-years-Israel-Egyptian-slavery-textual.htm

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Qubur Bani megaliths: Location of Rachel's tomb, fulfilled prophcy ... ... Chemical analysis shows it to contain emetic, purgative, and narcotic substances, which explains its widespread medicinal use in ancient ... first child. Clearly Rachel consumed the mandrakes placing her confidence in chemicals instead of faith in God's power like happened to her grandmother Sarah. f. Sarah might even be counted as more faithless than Rachel because she had been directly told by God that she would have a child in the seed promise, then directly by the angel. 6. Rachel's "son of faith" was Joseph. (Dan was the "son of the flesh") Like Sarah's ... that they became deviant sex practitioner sodomites: Num 19:21. This brought about a war that almost made extinct the tribe save 600 men. b. ... Babylonian captivity in 587 BC. It was not until the Jews returned from Captivity did God finally rid the Jews of Idolatry once and for all. ... In 1446 BC God called Moses and wicked Israel "out of Egypt" to escape the oppression and slavery. Remember they "sold themselves into ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Rachels-tomb-burial-died-Benjamin-Ramah-Bethlehem-weeping-children-Herod-great-slaughter-Jesus-Matt2-prophecy-fulfilled-Qubur-Bani-Bni-Israel-2000BC.htm

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Origin of the Philistines, Sea Peoples, Pentapolis Cities, Goliath That's how close they were to one another." (Iliad 16:213-17) 2. The Minoans are the Philistines: a. Modern scholars are sloppy in first not ... This artificial appellation was coined by Arthur Evans, excavator of Knossos, a major site on Crete, based on Minos, an ancient ruler of Crete known from Greek mythology. We do not know what the ancient inhabitants of Crete called themselves. Archaeological ... Moses was aware of the Philistine Pentapolis: "Now when Pharaoh had let the people go, God did not lead them by the way of the land of the ... Residents of Achaea in Greece b. People called Achaeans II. Philistines at the time of Abraham - Joseph/Ephraim A. Philistine territory at the time ... 1993: 581)." (The Genesis Philistines, Bryant Wood, May 31, 2006) 3. In 1 Chronicles 7:20-22, Ephraim's two sons are killed by the men of Gath. a. ... B. Chronology of the Philistine Pentapolis: 1. 1446 BC: The exodus of the Jews began at Goshen and went south not west: a. At the time of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-origin-of-the-Philistines-Pentapolis-Sea-Peoples-Crete-Rameses-III-Medinet-Habu-Mortuary-temple-reliefs-inscriptions-Thebes-1077BC.htm

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Angels commanded to worship Jesus Christ in Deut 32:43: Textual ... was in both the Hebrew Bible in possession of the Jerusalem High priest AND the Septuagint used in the thousands of synagogues the world over. ... (1000 AD) in Deut 32:43 is that the Jews around the time of Justin Martyr removed the annoying reference to worshipping Christ from their Torah. ... and the Masoretic reflects a theologically motivated alteration of the word of God to break the connection with the messianic last days prophecy of Moses and Jesus Christ the Messiah. Discussion: 1. Men are to gives equal worship to Jesus as they do the Father. a. ... 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 ... The key phrase "let all the angels of God worship Him" is quoted almost exactly in four ancient sources: Dead Sea scroll 4Q44, Septuagint, Odes ... b. "Let all those be ashamed who serve graven images, Who boast themselves of idols; Worship Him, all you gods." (Psalm 97:7, MT) c. "Let them ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Book-of-Deuteronomy-32-43-Angels-Worship-Jesus-Bible-Manuscript-Textual-Variants-Old-Testament-Tanakh-Septuagint-LXX-Masoretic-Text-MT-scribal-gloss-copying-error.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: New Testament Jericho 75 BC mosaic inscription at the entrance to the Jericho synagogue." (Ancient Synagogues - Archaeology and Art: New Discoveries and Current ... it is a first temple, pre-70 AD installation is determine the orientation. a. If the synagogue points east it is not pre-70 AD but built after 200 AD. b. If the synagogue is oriented towards Jerusalem it is not pre-70 AD but built after 200 AD. 4. See Orientation: Early Synagogues did ... And immediately he received his sight, and followed Him, glorifying God. And all the people, when they saw it, gave praise to God." (Luke 18:35-43) c. "Now as they went out of Jericho, a great multitude followed Him. And behold, two blind men sitting by the ... and of the great happiness of its situation." (Josephus Wars of the Jews 4.459-475) 7. Josephus describes Archelaus rebuilding Herod's Palace at ... Strange, 43-44). The floor of the main hall was pressed earth as in the Gamla synagogue. Also, a channel carrying water from an aqueduct north of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Jericho-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-bema-ark-of-scrolls-niche-mikveh-oven-samaritan-Bartimaeus-Zaccheus-75bc.htm

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Official creed of the Shakers: Compendium (1859) Mother Ann Lee The very name God, Almighty, in its original Hebrew form El Shaddai, reveals the infinite quality. El, God, its first meaning, Strength: ... The souls of all men have endless existence. Every soul is subject for the spiritual resurrection to eternal life, by obedience to Christian ... - God dual-Father and Mother PART IV. - Judgment-day, and Confession of Sins PART V. - The Bible Biographies of the Six Founders of the Shaker Society CHAPTER XI. - Ann Lee CHAPTER XII. - William Lee CHAPTER XIII. - James Whittaker CHAPTER XIV. - John Hocknell CHAPTER XV. - Joseph ... to this and the external spiritual world, and which address themselves almost exclusively to the external man, by sensuous facts and ... They would not fight, or engage in war; and they suffered much persecution because they would not enlist in the armies of the Roman empire. 8. ... to Him from whom the Spirit proceeds. 3. All the sabbaths among the Jews as hereafter set forth, were joyous festivals - times for men to do ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-shakers.htm

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Jerusalem Temple Mount: The Charles Wilson and Charles Warren ... I) correspond to the (1) on Temple Mount Map of 1864 AD which does not use roman Numerals. Warren's notes below Wilson's note on Cistern No. I say "Rock 2427 ... ancient kings, on a visit to Jerusalem, having ascended the Mount of Olives, threw a roll which fell here; which gave occasion to the building of the Dome and to its name. Men have invented divers accounts of the matter; God only knows the truth. " This Dome of the Roll would have stood over cistern 5, very near where it is suggested the altar stood; and the legend appears likely to be older than the Moslem era. It is evident that Mejir ed Din relates only one account of many that he knew. The Jews at the present ... On Monday last I went again to this garden to have another try at these cisterns, and first examined that to the west, which is simply a tank about 8 feet by ... Faleoner brought under the consideration of the Royal Society, and of the Royal Geographical Society; the great importance of availing themselves of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-charles-wilson-charles-warren.htm

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Why I left the Roman Catholic church! (personal testimony) ... However, Col. 1:18, speaking of Christ, says, "And he is the head of the body, the church, who is the beginning, the first-born from the dead; ... The very fact that the apostles had an argument among themselves shows they did not understand that Peter was to be prince. Also, the occasion of ... Click to View Find the true church in your own home town! Click to View Why I Left The Catholic Church Testimonial #2 by Joseph C. Malone Click to View Find the true church in your own home town! Catholics Disregard The Word Of God I left the Roman Catholic Church ... Yet in the Bible, whether Catholic or not, we read, "The word of God is living and powerful [quick and active], and sharper than any two-edged ... presuppose that the books of the New Testament are inspired, but, rather, they are only genuine, authentic documents written by honest men." ... Paul condemned Peter because he would have Gentiles live as did the Jews. Does that indicate the preeminence of Peter? You have heard it said ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-why-I-left.htm

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Tomb of Jesus with Rolling stone Tomb of Jesus with Rolling stone Ancient Jewish Burial practices "When it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who ... These tombs differ from first century tombs because they have no bone repositories or loculi 3. The Church of the Holy Sepulcher marks the actual location of the tomb of Jesus, cut out by Joseph of Arimathea: a. In building the "Church of the Holy Sepulchre" in 325 AD, Eusebius ... the Ungodly: "FOR it had been in time past the endeavor of impious men (or rather let me say of the whole race of evil spirits through their ... of the governors, or military commanders, or even of the emperors themselves ever yet appeared, with ability to abolish these daring ... VI. Burial Practices at the time of Isaiah: 700 BC 1. The tomb of Shebnah can be seen today in Jerusalem. 2. "Thus says the Lord God of hosts, ... VII. First Century Burial Practices at the time of Jesus of Nazareth: 1. In the first century, Jews would place a dead body on a rock platform ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-tombs-burials-Jewish-rolling-stone-Jesus-Christ-resurrection-3-days-Koch-Loculi-ossuary.htm

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Non-Catholic churchgoers before 1965 AD will be cast into hell ... But when Philip demanded of Pope Clement V, the first Avignon Pope, that he withdraw Unam Sanctam, Pope Clement did not do so, but issued the ... be excluded from the number of sons, and will not have God for Father since he has not the Church for mother.'" (Encyclical, Ubi Primum) Pope Pius IX (A.D. 1846 - 1878) "It must be held by faith that outside the Apostolic Roman Church, no one can be saved; that this is the only ark ... for man's salvation, on the other hand, He formally enjoined upon men the duty of obeying His Church as Himself, and religiously taking her ... Call them to the unity of the one fold, granting them the grace to believe every truth of our holy faith and to submit themselves to the ... "According to the words of St. Augustine, who takes up an image dear to the ancient Fathers, the ship of the Church must not fear, because it ... "The holy Roman Church believes, professes, and preaches that no one remaining outside the Catholic Church, not just pagans, but also Jews or ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-one-true-church.htm

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A Short History of the Watchtower Organization JWs are accustomed to defending themselves against the charge that they are a new religious cult. They will often respond that theirs is the most ancient religious group, older than Catholic and Protestant churches. In fact, their book Jehovah's Witnesses in the Divine Purpose asserts that "Jehovah's witnesses have a history almost 6,000 years long, beginning while the first man, Adam, was still ... quickly realizes, of course, that the sect has simply appropriated unto itself all the characters named in the Bible as faithful witnesses of God. ... But vice president Joseph Franklin ("Judge") Rutherford soon set about concentrating all organizational authority in his own hands. A skilled ... Rutherford's unremitting series of attacks against government, against Prohibition, against "big business," and against the Roman Catholic Church. ... Men, women, and children learned to give sermons at the doors on a variety of subjects. Meanwhile Fred Franz worked behind the scenes to restore ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-history.htm

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False Doctrine of Modalism: As taught by the United Pentecostal ... ... Click to View God takes on three modes or roles. They appear to be three different men, but in fact they are the same man wearing different names and clothes ... The various names of Modalism Overview of Modalist Terms Modalists (UPC) Contradict themselves! Understanding and Defining Modalism The Modes of Modalism over ... Click to View Introductory overview of Modalism Modalism is an ancient heresy on the nature of God dating back to the 3rd century. Today, the United Pentecostal Church (UPC) is the sole ... Two of the most heretical aspects of Modalism is first, that Jesus Christ had no pre-existence before his incarnation. They take the identical "logos-theology" ... We would love to hear Modalists explain John 8:48 when Jesus was accused of actually having a demon! Perhaps the Jews weren't far off the truth after all! It is ... because He said, "I am the bread that came down out of heaven." 42 And they were saying, "Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-modalism.htm

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Official creed of the Orthodox church ... Salvation demands faith in Jesus Christ. People cannot save themselves by their own good works. Salvation is "faith working through love". It is an ongoing, life-long process. Salvation is past tense in that, through the ... the true God and what His will is, founded His Church, that it might continue His work, was crucified that He might propitiate divine righteousness, which had been insulted by the sin of our First Parents, and reconcile men with God, and was buried. ... A. Papal, because she acknowledges as her head the Pope; Roman, because her seat is in Rome; and Catholic, because the Church, before it was divided, was called Catholic, and the Roman Church continues to appropriate for herself the title of the ancient undivided Church. Q. Why are the ... They maintain that they gather this mistaken opinion from the Gospel, where brethren of Jesus are referred to, (Matthew, Chapter 12, Verse 46), and where it is said concerning Joseph, "and he knew her not till she brought ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Orthodox.htm

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Rehoboam, Shishak I (945-924 BC ) Canaan battle relief topographical ... Note the hairstyle and beard which represents that the Jews looked like in 926 BC. Central to the relief is the Egyptian pagan god Amon-Ra with the tall ... Rehoboam was 41 years old when he became king, not a teenager! For the first three years, Rehoboam was a good king, but then he went bad. God sent Shishak, king of Egypt in 926 BC (year 5 of Rehoboam's rule) to conquer ... with Shishak and that the invasion was an attempt to reassert Egypt's ancient control over Palestine as a whole." (Shishak's Invation, Harper's Bible ... was a valiant warrior, and when Solomon saw that the young man was industrious, he appointed him over all the forced labor of the house of Joseph. ... have forsaken Me, so I also have forsaken you to Shishak.' " So the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, "The Lord is righteous." ... Rehoboam rejected the wise advice of his father's elders and accepting the advice of his young foolish drinking buddies: "The young men who grew up with ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-sheshonq-I-shoshenq-shishak-shishaq-bubastite-karnak-conquest-campaign-canaan-battle-relief-topographical-list-187-cities-conquered-name-rings-926bc.htm

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Coins of the Bible: Shekel of Tyre. official temple sanctuary ... numismatists have despaired in their search for them and have accustomed themselves to the idea that Herod' s greatness did not find expression in coins in particular... ... temple of the first century: a. The official Jewish Temple sanctuary coin that had the image of the pagan Greek god Heracles on the front. b. That the Jews would use a coin with the image of the pagan Greek god Heracles as the only official coin they accepted for their temple tax is bizarre, puzzling. c. ... The Roman mint in Antioch started to strike inferior coinage as from the mid-fifties of the first century C.E. These were tetradrachms that are termed "Neronian selaim" in ... This is the year Tyre gained independence from the Seleucids. c. Remember that there was no year zero "0" in the ancient calendars so the year went from 1 BC to 1 AD d. ... mere human slave. Notice even God comments sarcastically about how men value Him: "I said to them, "If it is good in your sight, give me my wages; but if not, never mind!" ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/Jesus-coins-of-the-bible-Phoenician-Tyre-Tyrian-Shekel-official-sancturary-Temple-tax-Peters-fish-money-changers-Judas-30-silver-pieces.htm

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List of 300 Old Testament quotes in New Testament The church adopted the Jewish Septuagint as its word of God and added 27 New Testament books over time to the canon. Septuagint was the Bible of the early ... LXX, whereas the parallels to Matthew are so to a lesser degree.18 This study by Gundry is the first to take allusions or non-formal quotations into account. ... In fact what we see in the way Christians (who grew up as Jews, worshipping every Sabbath in Synagogues) quoted the Old testament, is exactly how all the Rabbis of the day down to the present ... come forth To rule Israel for Me- One whose origin is from of old, From ancient times." (Micah 5:1) Matthew 2:15 Hosea 11:1 "He stayed there until Herod died. ... "'This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me, and they worship me in vain, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.' "" ... "All the nations of the earth shall bless themselves by your descendants, because you have obeyed My command."" (Genesis 22:18) "I will make your heirs as ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/List-of-300-Old-Testament-passage-quotes-in-New-Testament-Septuagint-Codex-Vaticanus-LXX-Masoretic-MT-Jewish-Tanakh-Bible.htm

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Herodotus 484 - 424 BC (Greek Geographer/historian) ... The Arabs had moved into ancient Goshen to control not only the caravan routes themselves, but also the end terminals were goods would be ... First the Red sea is a single finger of water that does not split into the Gulf of Suez and the Gulf of Aqaba. Second, there is no reference ... a gulf extending inland from the sea called Red" (Herodotus, Hist. 2.11.1) No ancient author ever called any freshwater lake a "Sea of Reeds". ... The Holy Spirit in the New Testament used the same Greek "Red Sea" as the Herodotus and the Septuagint. Herodotus also discusses how God ... After some practice, a volunteer crew of 140 men and 40 women from England was able to reach top speeds of 9 to 10 knots for short bursts. At ... William H. Shea Source BASOR, No. 226, p32, 1977 AD) b. "Greek and Roman authors after Herodotus claim that the Achaemenid ruler Darius I ... Herodotus lived and wrote around 484 BC when Israel had been in Babylonian Captivity and were reestablishing themselves. 42,360 Jews first ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-ancient-geographers-maps-sinai-egypt-midian-arabia-kadesh-barnea-shur-herodotus-484bc.htm

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500 Flood stories prove Noah's Ark is real history: Epic of Gilgamesh ... Come now, let us all take an oath to bring a flood.'" (The epic of Atra-Hasis) Introduction: 1. The Epic of Atra-Hasis were first discovered in 1876 ... 8. Great imaginative effort is written into the story to explain why men must toil so hard to live off the land and why women suffer such pain in childbirth. While Jews and Christians understand this was a direct curse from Adam and Eve ... B. List of Characters in the Epic of Atra-Hasis: 1. An/Anu: Supreme god who proclaimed the flood. God of the sky and father of Enlil, Enki and Inana/... The dichotomous nature of man was clearly understood by the ancient Babylonians and they needed some way to explain it. In making man, one of the ... Enlil commanded the door be bolted and for everyone to grab their weapons and make themselves human shields to protect him. He then called for the ... Large numbers of celibate women serve selfish gods in the temples, because not having noisy children makes the gods happy. Like Roman Catholic priest ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/noahs-ark-flood-creation-stories-myths-epic-of-atra-hasis-old-babylonian-akkadian-cuneiform-flood-creation-tablet-1635bc.htm

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Security of Bulla and Seals Judah Israel. Creation of ancient ... ... I. How ancient legal documents were made on papyrus or vellum: A. Legal documents in the Bible required all of the following: Document: papyrus or vellum ... At Qum'ran, the Essenes produced many written documents in their "Scriptorium" which has been excavated. When the Roman army came in 68 AD, the scribes ... A scribe was a language expert, fluent in reading and writing the native language. While Moses required all Jews to learn to read and write in the command ... disciples asked Him, "Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"" (Matthew 17:10) "The scribes and the Pharisees have seated themselves in the chair of Moses; therefore all that they tell you, do and ... "Then the glory of the God of Israel went up from the cherub on which it had been, to the threshold of the temple. And He called to the man clothed in ... which in Palestine may have been influenced from Egypt, was familiar with such marks of possession placed on men by the gods or their representatives. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/bulla/bible-bulla-seals-security-creation-manufacture-of-ancient-legal-documents-sealed-papyrus-paper-rolled-folded-tied-string-knots-rosa-Terra-Rossa-clay-soil-israel-judah.htm

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East orientation of Jewish temples and altars East orientation of Jewish temples and altars Introduction: The Temple of Solomon and Herod, was commanded by God through Moses, to be facing east, ... And behold, at the entrance to the temple of the Lord, between the porch and the altar, were about twenty-five men with their backs to the temple of the Lord and their faces toward the east; and they were prostrating themselves eastward toward the sun." ... B. History of Easterly oriented tabernacles, temples and altars: The very first tabernacle set up my Moses at the foot of Mt. Sinai (Mt. Lawz in ... not only the most ancient and complete altar, but also the prototype of the Israelite burnt offering altar of the First and Second Temple periods. ... Christians has also suffered mercilessly at the hands of persecuting Jews from the earliest time and the Christians may have wanted to make a departure from Hebrew temple worship. 2. The church grew directly out of Synagogue worship in the first century. a. Synagogues before 70 AD were ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-east-orientation-jewish-temples-altars.htm

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Kadesh Barnea is located at Petra, Beidha and Basta ... A detachment of the Tenth Roman Legion is stationed there. Properly called Aila today (it was formerly pronounced Ailath) from whence the ancient people the Ailamites ... Eusebius uses some army source and the text is useful for noting the deployment of the Roman legion. The Tenth is located here. The Notitia Dignitatum (73:18f.) verifies ... In Hebrew Questions Jerome says "Cades is a place near Petra called the spring of judgment where God judged the people". (The Onomasticon, Eusebius, 325AD) "No location ... Why did they call it Kadesh? First is the connection with the dead. From the time of Joseph, who demanded be carried 500 years after he was mummified and buried in Shechem, down to the present day, Jews place great holiness on their dead. 1.5 million Hebrews died at "Kadesh" which was called holy because it was where the entire nation was buried after 38 years in the wilderness: "your corpses will fall in this wilderness, even all your numbered men, according to your complete ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea.htm

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Daniel 2,7,9,12 and Revelation ... which yet lingered before their eyes, of the slaughter or siege of Roman armies. "But now," they thought, "the calamity is reversed; ... And he makes the earth and those who dwell in it to worship the first beast, whose fatal wound was healed." (Revelation 13:12) 3. ""The beast ... Nero alters time and law by breaking the treaty between Jews and Romans made in 161 BC. iii. In the Bible "changing times and seasons" means changing kings. a) "Every person is to be in subjection to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those ... He removes kings and establishes kings; He gives wisdom to wise men And knowledge to men of understanding." (Daniel 2:20-21) c) "So when ... Howbeit many in Israel were fully resolved and confirmed in themselves not to eat any unclean thing. Wherefore they chose rather to die, that ... in his humanity by the Holy Spirit, and seals and confirms the ancient prophecies by fulfilling everything foretold by them and grants ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible-Only-Revelation-commentary-Steven-Rudd-Daniel-5-kingdoms-1260-days-42-months-70-weeks-490-years-2300-1290-days-43-months.htm

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The Jerusalem Water Aqueduct from the Solomon's Pools: ... conduits being so arranged that the lowest, which is the largest and finest of the three, is filled first, and then in succession the others. ... aqueduct (seen below in two sections at Rockefeller Museum) to bring water from Solomon's Pools to the Roman camp near Jerusalem's Jaffa Gate. ... According to the ancient authorities, the this aqueduct supplied water to the High Priests' mikveh (ritual bath) located above the Water Gate, ... God doesn't care if the water is from a spring or from pots carried on people's heads. If He did care, God would have told us in the Bible and ... is, unwashed. (For the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat unless they carefully wash their hands, thus observing the traditions of the elders; and when they come from the market place, they do not eat unless they cleanse themselves; and there are many other things which they ... in vain do they worship Me, Teaching as doctrines the precepts of men.' "Neglecting the commandment of God, you hold to the tradition of men." ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-threshing-floor-aqueduct.htm

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Daniel 2,7,9,12 and Revelation ... which yet lingered before their eyes, of the slaughter or siege of Roman armies. "But now," they thought, "the calamity is reversed; ... And he makes the earth and those who dwell in it to worship the first beast, whose fatal wound was healed." (Revelation 13:12) 3. ""The beast ... Nero alters time and law by breaking the treaty between Jews and Romans made in 161 BC. iii. In the Bible "changing times and seasons" means changing kings. a) "Every person is to be in subjection to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those ... He removes kings and establishes kings; He gives wisdom to wise men And knowledge to men of understanding." (Daniel 2:20-21) c) "So when ... Howbeit many in Israel were fully resolved and confirmed in themselves not to eat any unclean thing. Wherefore they chose rather to die, that ... in his humanity by the Holy Spirit, and seals and confirms the ancient prophecies by 16 fulfilling everything foretold by them and grants ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible-Only-commentary-Daniel-Steven-Rudd.pdf

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Pre-tribulation Rapture: The Kingdom is the church fulfilled in the church on Pentecost: 1. Daniel 2:44 shows that the kingdom was established on Pentecost, during the days of the Roman Empire. ... Ephesians 2:11-16 is a direct fulfillment of Isa 2:2-4. It shows two fulfillments in that the gentiles are saved and the gentiles and the Jews ... the ascension when he "came to God from earth", not at the second coming when he leaves God to spend 1000 years on earth. "I kept looking in the night visions, And behold, with the clouds of heaven One like a Son of Man was coming, And He came up to the Ancient of Days And was presented before Him. "And to Him was given dominion, Glory and a kingdom, That all the peoples, nations and men of every language Might serve Him. ... And there appeared to them tongues as of fire distributing themselves, and they rested on each one of them. And they were all filled with the ... Communion means a sharing with one another and with Christ. d. Every time we break bread on the first day of the week, we are fulfilling ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/premillennialism-rapture-replacement-theology-supersessionism-kingdom-is-church.htm

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Lohse, Bernard: A Short History of Christian Doctrine ... We notice that Jews would be offended at calling Jesus Lord OR God. JW's do call Jesus Lord and "a God" which is just as much offense to Jews as Trinitarians ... If this author, for example, had a private audience with 100 different JW's, they would walk away saying of themselves, "I don't understand the subject". Whereas ... part of the Roman Empire, lie found the Eastern church embroiled in bitter controversy. The first emperor to become a Christian, Constantine had basically no understanding whatsoever of the questions that were being asked in Greek theology. ... It was to rid the people of the immoralities which had made broad inroads among them and to guide men into law and order; it was to be concerned about the extension of the pure worship of God; and above all else, it was to ask and to obtain God's ... Constantine's conversion had come on the heels of the Diocletian persecution, which had been the most ruthless the ancient church had ever known. ... At Nicaea the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lohse.htm

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