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Christmas: Separating Bible truth from Myth ... 3. Mary was a virgin when she conceived Jesus through the Holy Spirit. 4. Caesar Augustus takes a census around 3 BC which triggers ... III. The date of the birth of Christ is 2 BC not 6 BC: A. There are a number of ways we can date the birth of Christ: 1. A careful ... Nay, farther, his privy member was putrified, and produced worms; and when he sat upright he had a difficulty of breathing, which was very ... from them, as of his kindred, and by the faith they owed to God, and begged of them that they would not hinder him of this honorable mourning at his funeral. ... Because it was a practice established by Augustus himself, it would be irrational to believe Herod would not resort to it in order to ... The twelve gathers in upper room waiting for Pentecost: Acts 1:13 Tabitha laid in upper room: Acts 9:36-37 Only recorded church service is ... room [huperōͅon] where they were staying; that is, Peter and John and James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/D-Xmas-story.htm

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Official creed of Church of the Nazarene To fail to do so, after formally taking the membership vows of the Church of the Nazarene injures the witness of the church, violates her conscience, and dissipates the fellowship of the people called Nazarenes. With the Bible as our supreme Guide, illuminated by the Holy Spirit, and the Manual as our official agreed-upon statement of faith, practice, and polity, we look forward to the new quadrennium with joy and unswerving faith in Jesus Christ. The Board of General Superintendents Theological Tradition The Church of the Nazarene is the largest denomination in the Wesleyan-Arminian (Holiness) theological tradition. ARTICLES OF FAITH: I. THE TRIUNE GOD We believe in one eternally existent, infinite God, Sovereign of the universe; that He only is God, creative and administrative, holy in nature, attributes, and purpose; that He, as God, is Triune in essential being, revealed as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Ge 1:1-2:1; Lev 19:2; De 6:4-5; Isa 5:16; 6:1-7; 40:18-31; Mt 3:16,17; ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Nazarene.htm

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Official creed of Worldwide Church of God (Plain Truth Magazine ... The mission of the Church is to proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ around the world and to help members grow spiritually (Matthew 28:19-20). As a Spirit-led body of believers, the Church is exhorted," Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ" (2 Peter 3:18). The Spirit of God leads the Church into all truth (John 16:13). Accordingly, this Statement of Beliefs does not constitute a closed creed. The ... They were given dominion over all the earth and the freedom to choose whether to obey their Creator. Because they chose sin, they and their descendants became alienated from God and can be reconciled only by God's grace through faith in Jesus Christ and his saving work. The ... Faith is enabled by God's grace. (Romans 10:17; Hebrews 11:6; Ephesians 2:8-9; James 2:17-18; Romans 6:23) Sanctification Sanctification is the state of holiness imparted to the believer through the work of the indwelling Holy Spirit. Though all Christians sin, the Holy Spirit ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-PainTruth.htm

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Official Creed of the United Church of God, an international ... This is not intended to be a comprehensive statement of the beliefs of the Church. Questions about doctrine and belief will be addressed by a process adopted by the Council of Elders (Council) and approved by the General Conference of Elders (General Conference). FUNDAMENTAL BELIEFS We believe in one God, the Father, eternally existing, who is a Spirit, a personal Being of supreme intelligence, knowledge, love, justice, power and authority. He, through Jesus Christ, is the Creator of the heavens and the earth and all that is in them. He is the Source of life ... Scripture is inspired in thought and word, infallible in the original writings, is the supreme and final authority in faith and in life, and is the foundation of all truth. We believe that Satan is a spirit being ... Church The purpose for the various functions established within God's Church is to equip each member to perform the work of service: first to the Church and when the Church has the opportunity, to all humanity . ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-united-church-of-god-international.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Philo of Alexandria: 38 AD ... 2. "Philo was a prominent member of the Jewish community of Alexandria, the largest Jewish settlement outside Palestine. ... to a wealthy and influential Alexandrian family, Philo received education in the Jewish faith and Greek philosophy and poetry. ... was; (83) and thus the people are taught piety, and holiness, and justice, and economy, and the science of regulating ... This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he was speaking and teaching accurately the things concerning Jesus, being acquainted only with the baptism of John; and he began to speak out boldly in the synagogue. But when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him aside and explained to him the way of God more accurately. And ... for he powerfully refuted the Jews in public, demonstrating by the Scriptures that Jesus was the Christ." (Acts 18:24-28) iii. ... Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Philo-of-Alexandria-Judaeus-50ad.htm

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Official creed of Church of God, International (Tyler, TX) Church of God, International Garner Ted Armstrong; Tyler, Texas Click to View Sunday worship because of Sunday Resurrection! Click to View SATURDAY Resurrection UNBIBLICAL! Click to View ... God is the eternal, all present, all powerful, supreme creator and sustainer of the entire universe. God is one, composed of spirit and comprising a family presently consisting of God the Father and Jesus Christ the Son. God is a loving, kind, merciful being who wants to share His magnificent existence by reproducing Himself through man. Psalm 19:1; 50:1, 6-7 Isaiah 44:6; Nehemiah 9:6, 16-17 John 1:12-13; 3:16; 4:8; Romans ... He was the prophesied Messiah of the Old Testament, and is described in the New Testament as being fully human and fully divine. As the second member of the God family, He has existed ... This process includes one's calling, repentance, baptism, justification, receiving of the Holy Spirit, life of faith and obedience, and final birth into God's Kingdom as a spirit being. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-CoG-Tyler.htm

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Flavius Josephus Chronology of the Destruction of Jerusalem's ... ... John of Gischala and Simon become two major commanders in defence of Jerusalem against the Romans. (Josephus Wars 5.247-250). 21. The Synagogue ... Synagogues began in Egypt in 280 BC as a providential bridge between the Temple and the church. b. Starting with the vision of Daniel 2, God gradually introduced synagogue worship to prepare the Jewish world for the gospel of Christ. c. Each of the thousands of synagogue had a ... lots, they could have had their name written on white life stones. "'He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. ... us, and when he took the city and burnt the temple; while yet I believe the Jews of that age were not so impious as you are." (Josephus ... upon it, as well as for the glorious reputation it had for its holiness; yet might such a one comfort himself with this thought, that it ... For Christ our Passover also has been sacrificed." (1 Cor 5:7) e. "Now the number of those that were carried captive during this whole war was ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible-Only-Revelation-Commentary-Josephus-Chronology-Destruction-Jerusalem-First-Jewish-War-70AD.htm

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Flavius Josephus Chronology of the Destruction of Jerusalem's ... ... John of Gischala and Simon become two major commanders in defence of Jerusalem against the Romans. (Josephus Wars 5.247-250). 21. The Synagogue ... Synagogues began in Egypt in 280 BC as a providential bridge between the Temple and the church. b. Starting with the vision of Daniel 2, God gradually introduced synagogue worship to prepare the Jewish world for the gospel of Christ. c. Each of the thousands of synagogue had a ... lots, they could have had their name written on white life stones. "'He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. ... us, and when he took the city and burnt the temple; while yet I believe the Jews of that age were not so impious as you are." (Josephus ... upon it, as well as for the glorious reputation it had for its holiness; yet might such a one comfort himself with this thought, that it ... For Christ our Passover also has been sacrificed." (1 Cor 5:7) e. "Now the number of those that were carried captive during this whole war was ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible%20Only%20Revelation%20Commentary%20Josephus-Chronology%20Destruction%20Jerusalem%20Steven%20Rudd.pdf

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Official creed of the Foursquare Gospel church (4-sqauare) International 4 Square (The Foursquare Gospel Church) The Holy Scriptures We believe the Bible is God-inspired (2 Timothy 3:16,17). The Eternal Godhead We believe God is Triune: Father, Son and Holy Ghost (2 Corinthians 13:14). The Fall Of Man We believe that ... We believe that upon sincere repentance, and a whole-hearted acceptance of Christ, we are justified before God (I John 1:9). The New Birth We believe that the change which takes place in the heart and life at conversion is a very real one (2 Corinthians 5:17; Galatians 2:20). Daily Christian Living We believe that it is the will of God that we be sanctified daily, growing constantly in the faith (Hebrews 6:1). Baptism And The Lord's Supper We believe that baptism by immersion is an outward sign of an inward work (Matt. 28:19). We believe in the commemoration of the Lord's Supper by the symbolic use of the bread and juice of the vine (I Corinthians 11:24, 25). Baptism With The Holy Spirit We believe that the Baptism with ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-4square.htm

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Official creed of First Evangelical Free Church First Evangelical Free Church We believe that the Holy Bible is the inspired Word of God, which reveals to us God's plan of salvation for mankind and is the basis of our faith and the only infallible guide for Christian living (2 Timothy 3:16,17). We believe the entire Bible to be God's written Word, and while we by no intent undervalue or set aside any portion of the Holy Scripture, we believe there are certain fundamental truths, the ... authority on faith and life. (2 Timothy 3:16,17; 2 Peter 1:20,21) Statement 2: Godhead We believe in one God, eternally existing in three persons, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. (Matthew 3:16,17; Matthew 28:19) Statement 3: Jesus Christ We believe that Jesus Christ was begotten by the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary and is true God and true man. (Matthew 1:18-25; John 1:1,14) Statement 4: Mankind We believe that man was created in the image of God but fell into sin and is therefore lost and only through regeneration by the Holy Spirit ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Evang-First.htm

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Official Creed of: The Independent Fundamental Churches of America ... We began in 1930 as an association of Bible believing churches, organizations and individuals. It has since served as a source of cooperative efforts in proclaiming the Gospel of Christ and in the teaching of believers. Our Articles of Faith and Doctrine 1. THE HOLY SCRIPTURES We believe the Holy Scripture of the Old and New Testaments to be the verbally inspired Word of God, the final authority for faith and life, inerrant in the original writings, infallible and God-breathed (2 Timothy 3:16,17; 2 Peter 1:20,21; Matthew 5:18; John 16:12,13). 2. THE GODHEAD We believe in one Triune God eternally existing in three persons--Father, Son, and Holy Spirit-- co-eternal in being, co-identical in nature, ... We believe that God does hear and answer the prayer of faith, in accord with His own will, for the sick and afflicted (John 15:7; 1 John 5:14,15). 12. THE CHURCH a. We believe that the Church, which is the body and the espoused bride of Christ, is a spiritual organism made up of all ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-independant-fundamental-(IFCA).htm

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Official creed of The United Church of Canada Christ Himself being the chief cornerstone. We affirm our belief in the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments as the primary source and ultimate standard of Christian faith and life. We acknowledge the teaching of the great creeds of the ancient Church. We further maintain our allegiance to the evangelical doctrines of the Reformation, as set forth in common in the doctrinal standards adopted by the Presbyterian Church in Canada, by the Congregational Union of Ontario and Quebec, and by the Methodist Church. We present the accompanying statement as a brief summary of our common faith and commend it to the studious attention of the members and adherents of the negotiating Churches, as in substance agreeable to the teaching of the Holy Scriptures. 2.1 Article I. Of God. We believe in the one only living and true God, a Spirit, infinite, eternal and unchangeable, in His being and perfections; the Lord Almighty, who is love, most just in all His ways, most glorious in holiness... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-united-Can.htm

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

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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 Introduction: This is a detailed summary page of all the Greek words used in connection with counseling. We have derived ... (parakaleo, 3870) 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, 4741) B. Greek ... John 3:20 ""Which one of you convicts [Elencho] Me of sin? If I speak truth, why do you not believe Me?" John 8:46 ""And He, when He comes, will convict [Elencho] the world concerning sin and righteousness and judgment;" John ... Hebrews 12:7 "For they disciplined [paideuo] us for a short time as seemed best to them, but He disciplines [paideuo] us for our good, so that we may share His holiness." Hebrews 12:10 "'Those whom I love, I reprove and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-counseling-therapy-bible-pattern-detailed-study-greek.htm

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Oldest Old Testament Bible manuscripts: Qumran | Wadi Murabba ... The Greek Tanakh Septuagint LXX "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) Steve Rudd 2017 Abstract: The Dead Sea scrolls are the Oldest ... Bible manuscripts from the time of Christ have verified the Old Testament text we posses today have not changed in 2000 years. Both Hebrew and ... c. "Then they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years." (Acts 13:21) d. ... Some scholars claimed that the Samaritan sages made additions to the original text, or edited it to conform it to their particular faith. ... None of the preserved insertions or regrouped materials are identified or marked off in any way. This leads one to believe that the scribe ... Exodus 27:19 19a And you shall make bright blue, and purple, and scarlet clothes to serve with them in holiness. 68. Exodus 29:2 unleavened ... "Israel did not obey Me" "Praise God in His True sanctuary" (The church is the true temple of God now) e. 90 BC: Ezekiel 35:11-38:14 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-oldest-manuscripts-Bible-Ancient-copies-Dead-Sea-Scrolls-Qumran-Masada-Nahal-Hever-Nahal-Seelim-Wadi-Murabbaat-Masoretic-Greek-Hebrew-Aramaic.htm

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Official beliefs of the church of God (7th day) Sunday worship because of Sunday Resurrection! Click to View SATURDAY Resurrection UNBIBLICAL! Click to View Sabbath Keepers refuted website Our Beliefs The Church of God (Seventh Day) believes that . . . the Bible is the dependable and authoritative Word of God. No other writing is of such divine origin or is necessary for Christian faith and practice. God the Father is the almighty Creator and loving Provider, eternal King and Judge of the universe. Jesus Christ, the preexistent Son of God, is the Savior, Lord, and eternal Redeemer of all who truly believe. the Holy Spirit is the presence of God in believers - convicting, converting, teaching truth, prompting obedience, bearing fruit, ... The regenerate Christian is obedient to the terms of the gospel, to the words of Christ, and to the enduring law of God summarized in the Ten Commandments. All the commandments remain as standards of holiness, including observance of the seventh-day Sabbath. all people who have trusted Christ ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-church-God-7thday.htm

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How to be saved from Hell and get yourself to heaven! How to be saved! Click to View New Life in Christ! You must be born again! John 3:3-5 + Mark 16:16 + Acts 2:38 (click on photo for high resolution) Step #1: Hear Click to View What role does the Holy Spirit in my Conversion? Step #2: Believe Click to View Click to View Bible Faith defined Click to View The True Story of Jesus Christ! Click to View Is Jesus Christ, God's only true Son? Click to View Are we Saved By Faith Only? Click to View Are we saved by Faith ... Confession is where we tell others we believe in Christ. Before we become Christians, it is important for us to openly state that Jesus is the Son of God who rose from the dead the third day. After we become Christians through water baptism, it means that we ... Click to View Objections to baptism as essential to salvation refuted Click to View Step #6: Remain faithful till death Click to View Click to View Is weekly Church Attendance Essential? Click to View Attending church for 24 wrong reasons. Also 12 excuses people ... ... https://www.bible.ca/indexsalvation.htm

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Oldest Old Testament Bible manuscripts: Qumran | Wadi Murabba ... The Greek Tanakh Septuagint LXX "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) Steve Rudd 2017 Abstract: The Dead Sea scrolls are the Oldest ... Bible manuscripts from the time of Christ have verified the Old Testament text we posses today have not changed in 2000 years. Both Hebrew and ... c. "Then they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years." (Acts 13:21) d. ... Some scholars claimed that the Samaritan sages made additions to the original text, or edited it to conform it to their particular faith. ... None of the preserved insertions or regrouped materials are identified or marked off in any way. This leads one to believe that the scribe ... Exodus 27:19 19a And you shall make bright blue, and purple, and scarlet clothes to serve with them in holiness. 68. Exodus 29:2 unleavened ... "Israel did not obey Me" "Praise God in His True sanctuary" (The church is the true temple of God now) e. 90 BC: Ezekiel 35:11-38:14 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-oldest-manuscripts-Bible-Ancient-copies-Dead-Sea-Scrolls-Qumran-Masada-Nahal-Hever-Nahal-Seelim-Wadi-Murabbaat-Masoretic-Greek-Hebrew-Aramaic

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Ministers Fellowship International (MFI) Even as the Children of Israel in biblical times were all one people of God and yet had distinct tribes, so it is with the Body of Christ today. From God's perspective, there is only one Church. It includes all believers living and dead all over the world who have distinguished themselves by their separation unto the covenants of God through faith. However, within the family of God there are smaller ... When someone joins MFI, they join a spiritual family with a DNA code that is vital to its ability to fulfill the express purposes of the Fellowship. Davidic Praise and Worship. We believe that ... If that is the name that God has chosen for His house, prayer should be a major focus of every church. Prayer is a pipeline through which the Spirit to moves. Local Church. We believe that the ... MFI provides a structure and a context where these meaningful relationships can be cultivated, but it is up to each member along with the MFI leadership to sense a personal responsibility for one ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-ministers-fellowship-international.htm

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Official creed of Vineyard Churches (AVC) Until such a time, the Association of Vineyard Churches Board of Directors has formally adopted this document as our official statement of faith as of the Board meeting of November 1994. The official Association of Vineyard Churches Statement of Faith reads as follows: WE BELIEVE that God is the Eternal King. He is an infinite unchangeable Spirit, perfect in holiness, wisdom, goodness, justice, power, and love. From all eternity He exists as the One Living and True God in ... The law's purpose is to order our fallen race and to make us conscious of our moral responsibility. By the work of God's Spirit, it convicts us of our sin and God's righteous judgement against us and brings us to Christ alone for our salvation. WE BELIEVE ... Gathering His disciples, He reconstituted God's people as His Church to be the instrument of His kingdom. After dying for the sins of the world, Jesus was raised from the dead on the third day, fulfilling the convenant of blessing given to Abraham. In His ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-vinyard.htm

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Official creed of Bible Chapel Brethren BIBLE CHAPEL Statement of Faith WE BELIEVE that the Bible is divinely inspired, and is complete. final and authoritative. 2 Timothy 3:16-17 WE BELIEVE that there is one God eternally existent in three equal Persons: Father, Son and Holy Ghost. 1 John 5:7 WE Believe that the Bible declares the fill Deity of the Lord Jesus Christ, His virgin birth, His sinless life, His atoning death, His bodily resurrection, His Ascension, His intercessor-y work and His imminent return for His believing people. John 1:1. Matthew 1:23, 1 Peter 2:22, 1 Peter 3:18, Luke 24:39, Ephesians 1:20, Hebrews 7:25, Revelation 22:20 WE BELIEVE In one Church, the body of Christ on earth, that its members should gather in His Name alone, for the purpose of graver. ... known to all the way of salvation. WE BELIEVE in the personal return of the Lord Jesus Christ for His Church. 1 Cor. 15:51, 1 Thessalonians 4:16 WE PRACTICE baptism by immersion upon the personal confession of the Lord Jesus Christ as Saviour. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-BibleChapel.htm

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What Early Christians believed about SALVATION BY WORKS What did early Christians believe about...? (Before 300 AD) Uninspired records of how early Christians worshipped and what doctrine they believed! Salvation By Works? 30-100 AD Clement of Rome "[We] are not justified by ourselves. Nor by our own wisdom, understanding, godliness, or works done in holiness of heart. But by that faith through which Almighty God has justified all men since the beginning." (Clement of Rome Corinthians chap. 32) 69-156 AD Polycarp "Many desire to enter into this joy, knowing that 'by grace you are saved, not of works,' but by the will of God through Jesus Christ [Eph. 2:8]." (Polycarp ... 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. ... So then neither is he who plants anything, nor he that waters, but God, who made it grow' [1 Cor. 3:6,7]. Now we could not correctly say that the growing of crops is the work of the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-Works.htm

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Church Creeds: The fuel of religious division Church Creeds: The fuel of religious division In a historical trial in Waterloo, Iowa in 1951, the will of one who had left large sums of money to Christian charities was contested. In it, three Protestant clergymen were asked: "What is a Christian?" They responded by defining a Christian as one who believes in the Apostles Creed, the Holy Trinity, in God, the Divinity of Christ, and who subscribes to a confession of faith. Notice this definition denies to ... By it neither Peter nor Paul would qualify as a follower of Jesus, since such creeds were unknown in the First Century. In the decades following the death of John, the last living apostle, the ... The word creed is derived from the Latin credo meaning I believe. In a sense, what one believes is his creed. However, the term has come to designate the authoritative statement of the teachings of a religious body. It is not merely ones personal convictions, but represents the official position of the church to which a member must ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-creeds=fuel-division.htm

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The Book of Mormon contradicts ITSELF and the Bible! The Mormon Church The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Click to View The Book of Mormon contradicts Itself! The Book of Mormon contradicts the Bible! Click to View The Book of Mormon contradicts Itself and other inspired Mormon writings! One God Plural Gods Book of Mormon: Alma 11:27-39, 44; 2 Nephi 31:21; Mormon 7:7; 3 Nephi 11:27 Testimony of the three witnesses Doctrine and Covenants: Section 121:32; 132:18-20, 37 God is a Spirit God Has a Body B. of M. - Alma 18:26-28; 22:8-11 D. & C. - Section 130:22 God Dwells in Heart God ... Terminology Differences by Sandra Tanner Pre-Existence LDS - teach that everyone pre-existed - we all exist eternally. Bible - Only Christ pre-existed - not man. (John 8:58; Col 1:17) We didn't have a spiritual existence prior to earth. (I Cor 15:46) Fall [Of Man] LDS - teach it brought mortality and physical death - not fallen nature - believe Adam was given two conflicting commandments and was supposed to fall. Bible - God tempts no one. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-contradictions.htm

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Jesus Master Builder carpenter stonemason creator build temple ... Jesus the Master Builder and Creator of universe Architect, Stonemason, Carpenter of the Temple/church See also: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at the time of Jesus ... founder [archegos] and completer [teleiotes] of our faith." Heb 12:2 · "you are of God's household, having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus Himself being the corner stone, in whom the whole building, being fitted together, is growing into a holy temple in the Lord, in whom you also are being built together into a dwelling of God in the Spirit." (Ephesians 2:19-22) Introduction: A. Jesus was much more than a mere carpenter! ... This may help explain how he endured the brutal flagellation before the cross (Matt. 27:26; Mark 15:15; Luke 18:33; John 19:1), an experience that many men did not survive." ... able to finish.'" (Luke 14:28-30) e. "This precious value, then, is for you who believe; but for those who disbelieve, "The stone which the builders rejected, This became ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Jesus-master-builder-archi-tekton-stonemason-carpenter-foundations-corner-stones-rock-sand-yokes-plows-creator-temple-synagogues-church.htm

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Collective Names of Synagogues: House of Prayer, Temple, Church Col 1:13; Phil 3:20 Priesthood Service 1 Pe 2:9; Heb 2:17 Temple Building God's Presence, Support & Dependency Eph 2:19-22; 1 Cor 3:11 Body Support & Dependency 1 Cor 12:12-27; Rom 12:4-5; Col 1:18 Church of Christ/God Christ's Possession & Holiness Rom 16:16; Tit 2:14; Acts 20:28 Christians Christ's Possession & Household Acts 11:26; 1 Pe 4:16 Disciples Student Of Jesus Luke ... Philippi Synagogue: "It happened that as we were going to the place of prayer [proseuche], a slave-girl having a spirit of divination met us, who was bringing her masters much profit by fortune-telling." (Acts 16:16) 3. 240 BC: Schedia Synagogue: inscription 4. Philo: "Therefore, he knew that they had ... Going to the assembly] is a scriptural expression used explicitly by Apostle Paul: a. "For, in the first place, when you come together as a church [Literally "in church", ie. In assembly], I hear that divisions exist among you; and in part I believe it." (1 Corinthians 11:18) b. "however, in the church ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Names-Collective-House-Prayer-Synagogue-proseuche-Sanctuary-Temple-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-ancient.htm

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Trinity Proof Texts: 2 Corinthians 13:14 and Philippians 2:1 ... Three different things are given to Christians by three different persons of the Godhead. This verse is so powerful in proving the Holy Spirit is a person, that anti-Trinitarians are at a loss what to do with it! They are forced into the most uncomfortable position of having to render the meaning of the verse as: " The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the sharing of electricity, be with you all." 2 Cor 13:14 and ... May the Spirit's fellowship/sharing/companionship be with you." This exactly echoes the promise of the "comforter" in John 14:16-17, "And I [Jesus] will ask the Father, and He will ... Fellowship of Holy Spirit Rom 15:30 Prayers to God Jesus Love of Holy Spirit 1 Thess 1:6-8 faith toward God word of the Lord joy of the Holy Spirit 1 Pet 1:2 Foreknowledge of God obey ... Even if the Holy Spirit is a person, there is a clear distinction between the three persons. Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal refuted We agree. Only Modalists believe there is no distinction ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-2corinthians13-14.htm

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Early Christian faith on Trinity, deity of Christ, personality ... ... become Man by a virgin, according to the counsel of the Father, for the salvation of those who believe on Him, He endured both to be set at nought and to suffer, that by dying and rising again He might conquer death. ... Now, the scriptures would not have testified these things of Him, if, like others, He had been a mere man. (Irenaeus Against Heresies, chapter xix.2) 180 AD Irenaeus "For the Church, although dispersed throughout the whole world even to the ends of the Earth, has received from the apostles and from their disciples the faith in one God, Father Almighty, the creator of heaven and Earth and sea and all that is in them; and in one Jesus Christ, the Son of God, who became flesh for our salvation; and in the Holy Spirit, who announced through the prophets ... make man after Our image and likeness; " [Gen. 1:26]" (Against Heresies 4:20:1). 180 AD Irenaeus [Quoting John 1:1] "'...and the Word was God,' of course, for that which is begotten of God is God." (Against Heresies, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-trinity.htm

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Review of the Official Creed of the Dominion Christian Centre They believe that Salvation is possible with Biblical instruction, Faith in and obedience to God, and true Christian fellowship -- based upon the word of God -- because of Grace. (Rom:10:14) They believe that Salvation IS not CONDITIONAL, but that works do reflect a Saved individual: Finally, they believe that Salvation comes through faith and the shed blood of Jesus Christ REGARDING JESUS They believe that Jesus ... They believe that Jesus Christ is the mediator between man and God, and that He the ONLY Mediator. They believe that their ministers study the Bible (along with the church) constantly to ... WHAT ELSE THEY DO BELIEVE They DO believe that one should NOT dissect the Holy God. They DO believe that the Holy Spirit is divine, but whether the Holy Spirit is God, or Jesus, or both, they ... Faith comes by Hearing! (Rom:10:15) They DO believe that one may know he/she is saved -- Salvation is assured the faithful. (John:15:5:) They DO believe the Church (the saved) is the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-2x2.htm

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Lesson 21: We Must Worship The Lord In His Church in the church by Christ Jesus." But how many churches does the Lord have? Jesus says in Matthew 16:18, "Upon this rock I will build My church." The word "My" shows possession and that the church belongs to Jesus. How many churches did He say He was going to build? He said, "I will build My church". The word church is singular not plural. The Lord only promised to build His one church. In Ephesians 4:4-6 there are seven ones listed: "There is one body, and one Spirit, even as you were called in one hope of your calling; one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all ... We read in Romans 16:16, "The churches of Christ greet you." This name glorifies and honors Christ, the one who built it. Other names honor and glorify John the Baptist, Martin Luther, the day of ... Any church claiming to be the only church Jesus bought with His own blood should be able to prove from the Bible they are that church of the Bible. Can the church which you are a member prove that it is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-21-only-one-church.htm

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A Review of the creed of The Evangelical Christian Church in ... without the limitations of a church hierarchy or a bureaucratic system which was once the characteristic of the medieval system. We have no creed but Christ, and no book but the Bible. Our biblical standard allows our ministers to walk in the freedom of Christian unity and love by following the motto: "Unity in the essentials - Liberty in the non-essentials - Charity in all things." Ten Articles of Faith The Bible as the written Word of God The Virgin Birth The Deity of Jesus the Christ The Person and work of the Holy Spirit The Trinity Salvation ... Anyone subscribing to these may become a member of the Body and Assembly of CECC. These Articles of Faith are the cornerstones upon CECC rests and upon which it has grown into an ecclesiastical body of dedicated ... The Canadian Evangelical Christian Churches` Ministerial Position Statement is based on biblical truth an the biblical standards for which we hold and stand on. We Believe that: Marriage Marriage is a lifelong covenant ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-Canadian-Evangelical-Christian-Churches-CECC.htm

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Official creed of Anglican/Episcopal Church Prayer Click to View Click to View The 39 Articles of Religion of the Anglican Church of Canada from the Book of Common Prayer, 1959 p698-714. The Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion Canada I. Of Faith in the Holy Trinity There is but one living and true God, everlasting, without body, ... Manhood, were joined together in one Person, never to be divided, whereof is one Christ, very God and very Man; who truly suffered, was crucified, dead and buried, to reconcile his ... nature inclined to evil, so that the flesh lusteth always contrary to the spirit; and therefore in every person born in this world, it deserveth God's wrath and damnation. ... And although there is no condemnation for them that believe, yet the Apostle doth confess, that concupiscence and lust hath of itself the nature of sin. X. Of Free-Will. The ... He came to be the Lamb without spot, who, by sacrifice of himself once made, should take away the sins of the world, and sin, as Saint John saith, was not in him. But all we ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Anglican.htm

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Rapture Refuted! Pre-tribulation Rapture and Premillennialism ... it "popped" into John Darby's head in 1830 AD. If you believe in the Rapture, you probably wrongly assumed it was a historic Bible doctrine, when in fact it was born in the era of the cults (1830-1880 AD). 2. Rapture doctrine is one of the most recent "new doctrines" in the history of the Church. The only doctrine ... are prophets, apostles, "the Elijah", have special illumination from the Holy Spirit and that God has revealed new doctrines not previously known by anyone, including the apostle Paul himself. They believe in 4. There are two types of false teachers who promote Rapture: "Date setters" like ... happen at the End of The World? 7. See also: Will There Be A Rapture? 8. See also: Who is the Anti-Christ??? 9. See also: All the dead will be raised at same moment, not 1000 apart. ... Harold Camping's official Numerology Rapture chart he used in his failed prediction of May 21, 2011 has been found! Harold Camping is an agent of the Satan to destroy faith in the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/rapture.htm

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Part 2: Bible Section: Trinity Watchtower BOOKLET: Should You ... Let us know what you think of this page! Email us! "Should your believe in the Trinity" Our comments and expose of booklet Text of Watchtower booklet Click to View In this column down to ... A simple reading of these verses would convince anyone of Trinity! John 1:1 and John 20:28, where Thomas said to Jesus, "My Lord and My God" where Jesus is called God and Mt 28:18-19 where we are commanded to be baptized in the name of three different persons. Although these verses do not teach the developed 4th century trinity doctrine, they more than teach the deity of Christ and the personality of the Holy Spirit. God ... Finally sinners are baptized INTO (greek: eis) the name of Jesus, and baptized into Christ as in Gal 3:27, 1 Cor 12:13 etc. The "Helper" JESUS spoke of the holy spirit as a "helper," and he ... We know we are in for more satanic quoting practices! We agree that there is no clear indication that the Holy Spirit is the third member of the trinity because TRINITY WAS NOT CLEARLY ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-JW-SYBTT-Watchtower-BOOKLET-Should-You-Believe-the-Trinity-EXPOSED-REFUTED-bible-section.htm

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Trinity Attackers refuted! (Watchtower's: Should You Believe ... Let us know what you think of this page! Email us! "Should your believe in the Trinity" Our comments and expose of booklet Text of Watchtower booklet Click to View In this column down to ... A simple reading of these verses would convince anyone of Trinity! John 1:1 and John 20:28, where Thomas said to Jesus, "My Lord and My God" where Jesus is called God and Mt 28:18-19 where we are commanded to be baptized in the name of three different persons. Although these verses do not teach the developed 4th century trinity doctrine, they more than teach the deity of Christ and the personality of the Holy Spirit. God ... Finally sinners are baptized INTO (greek: eis) the name of Jesus, and baptized into Christ as in Gal 3:27, 1 Cor 12:13 etc. The "Helper" JESUS spoke of the holy spirit as a "helper," and he ... We know we are in for more satanic quoting practices! We agree that there is no clear indication that the Holy Spirit is the third member of the trinity because TRINITY WAS NOT CLEARLY ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-frames-start-page-SYBTT-bible-section.htm

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Welcome to the Hamilton church of Christ, in Ontario Canada Our view of the Bible The Holy Bible is inspired by the Holy Spirit and is the only complete record of God's will for man on earth. It is understandable by the common man by simply reading it. Contained in the pages of the New Testament is a complete record of the first century church. This is the church that Jesus Christ shed his blood for, the Apostles preached about and the early ... believe that human creeds, catechisms & statements of faith cause religious division because they compete with the authority of the Bible and cloud people's ability to clearly see what the Bible actually says. Churches are not divided over what is in the Bible, but what is not in the Bible. Jesus likened the Bible to seed in the parable of the sower. We believe that if anyone plants the pure seed of the word of God, ... Tit 2:1; 1 Corinthians 4:6; 2 John 9 In essentials, we maintain unity. In opinions, liberty. And in all things, love. We are truly a non-denominational church that has no written ... ... https://www.bible.ca/churches/hamilton-church-of-christ.htm

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About who we are! The Interactive Bible: www.bible.ca Copyright © 2024 The Interactive Bible Copyright information Worship With Us! Visitors Warmly Welcomed "The church you can read about in the Bible!" We meet ... by the Holy Spirit and is the only complete record of God's will for man on earth. It is understandable by the common man by simply reading it. Contained in the pages of the New Testament is a complete record of the first century church. This is the church for which Jesus Christ shed his blood, ... We believe that human creeds, catechisms and statements of faith cause religious divisions because they compete with the authority of the Bible and cloud people's ability to clearly see what the Bible actually ... Jesus likened the Bible to the seed in the parable of the sower. We believe that if anyone plants the pure seed of the word of God, that the seed will produce ... Tit 2:1; 1 Corinthians 4:6; 2 John 9 In essentials, we maintain unity. In opinions, liberty. And in all things, love. We are truly a non-denominational church ... ... https://www.bible.ca/seek-about.htm

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The transition from Temple to Synagogue to church: God's eternal ... This was in accordance with the eternal purpose which He carried out in Christ Jesus" (Eph 3:8-12) "To God be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations forever and ever. Amen." ... Archeology without a Bible foundation is just a pile of sand. Without faith it is impossible to please God and without faith in the historical accuracy of the New Testament it is impossible to discover the ... temple in the Lord, in whom you also are being built together into a dwelling of God in the Spirit." (Ephesians 2:19-22) C. In 2BC Jesus was born "when the fullness of the time came, God sent ... while the people were in a state of expectation and all were wondering in their hearts about John, as to whether he was the Christ" (Luke 3:15) b. "Now when John, while imprisoned, heard of ... Believe Jesus rose from the dead: Mk 16:16 b. Repent of your sins: Acts 2:38 c. Confess Jesus as Lord: Acts 8:35-40 d. Baptized by immersion for remission of your sins and be born again: Acts ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Gods-eternal-plan-purpose-providential-transition-from-Temple-to-Synagogue-to-Church-prophecy-fulfilled.htm

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Hopkins, E. Washburn: Origin and Evolution of Religion nothing about it." (Origin and Evolution of Religion, E. W. Hopkins, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) Compare this: How the Watchtower quotes Hopkins: What ... "The final orthodox definition of the trinity was largely a matter of church politics. ... The church ... also believed with the first simple Christians that Jesus Christ was God on earth." (Origin and Evolution of Religion, E. W. Hopkins, p339, all quoted within the same paragraph) What the fail to tell you that Hopkins also said: "The beginning of the doctrine of the Trinity appears already in John " (c. ... Paul does not say that Christ is God, but he identifies Christ with the Holy Spirit and applies to him words of the Old Testament used of God: 'I am God and ... unto me every knee shall bow' (Isa 45:22-23; Phil 2:10)." (Origin and Evolution of Religion, E. W. Hopkins, p. 336) "But the first Christian theology was given in the words 'I and my Father are one' and the plain faith of the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hopkins.htm

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Was Peter the first Pope? From the past and present, here are some things that have been said about papal infallibility by Catholics themselves: "Unless I am convinced by the testimonies of Scripture or evident reason (for I do not believe either Pope or councils alone, since it ... The Catholics today speak of the Pope as vicar, taking the place of God (Christ Himself is God, Matt. 1:23; John 1:1), yet there is only one passage in the entire Bible which speaks of a man doing such and it calls him "the man of sin." James Cardinal Gibbons, a Catholic Archbishop said, "Jesus our Lord, founded but one Church, which He was pleased to build on Peter. Therefore, any church that does not recognize Peter as its foundation stone is not the Church of Christ, and therefore cannot stand, for it is not the work of God." (The Faith of Our Fathers, p. 82). The apostle Paul said, "For other foundation no one can lay, but that which has been laid, which is Christ Jesus" (1 Cor. 3:11). There is no other foundation but Christ! ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-peter=pope.htm

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Brown, Colin: New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology Brown, Colin: New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology Click to View How the quote appears in "Should you believe in the Trinity", Watchtower, Jw's booklet. The New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology similarly ... "Yet the number three assumes peculiar importance indirectly in connection with the concept of the Trinity. There are threefold formulae listing the Persons in such passages as Matt. 28:19; Jn. 14:26; 15:26; 2 Cor. 13:13; 1 Pet. 1:2 (---> ... (New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology, Colin Brown, 1932, God, vol 2, Three, p687, C. J. Hemer) "As far as we can establish, the NT church did not reflect on the relationship of the exalted Christ to God the Father as did later church doctrinal teaching. ... developed doctrine of the Trinity. 'The Bible lacks the express declaration that the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit are of equal essence' [said Protestant theologian Karl Barth]." (3 sentences later:) "Primitive Christianity did not ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Brown.htm

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Holy Spirit in the New Testament The Gift of the Holy Spirit of supernatural power which are listed in 1 Cor 12 a. Any supernatural event in the Bible falls into one of these nine categories! b. "For to one is given the word of wisdom through the Spirit, and to another the word of knowledge according to the same Spirit; to another faith by the same Spirit, and to another gifts of ... ONLY was a false theology developed last century to refute modern day Pentecostals and Charismatics who claim to have miraculous power of the Holy Spirit like the first century church. ... The entire structure is based upon a false reading of italicised words in the KJV of John 3:34 to wrongly imply that the Holy Spirit was given TO JESUS without measure. "God giveth not the Spirit by measure unto him" (KJV). The key words UNTO HIM are lacking in the Greek. f. ... Acts 11:16 John baptized with water, but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit.' 6. upon, come upon, fallen upon, comes, come, came, a. Matt 12:18 I will put My Spirit upon Christ b. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-in-the-New-Testament.htm

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The Clinical Textbook of Biblical Psychiatry: home page Before you start consider this The wise old church elder said, "Depression is not a medical problem, it is a faith problem." Since insanity, schizophrenia, bipolar and depression have no ... Remember, there are no medical tests for any mental illness or any other human behaviour. Welcome to the truth. Read with an open mind. Find a church in my hometown for me to attend. . Click to View "The spirit of a man can endure a sick body, but who can bear a broken spirit?" (Prov 18:14) Click to View Six pillars of the Clinical Textbook of Biblical Psychiatry The Foundation is Jesus Christ, "Doctor of the Soul": "For no man can lay a foundation other than the one which is laid, which is Jesus Christ." (1 Corinthians 3:11). The Bible: "All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, ... In the search for the elusive biological cause for insanity, today's psychiatrists believe in mythical biochemical imbalance in the neurotransmitters of the brain and use treatments like shocks ... ... https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/welcome.htm

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Commentary on what the early Christians believed about the Trinity Church saw references or foreshadowings of the Trinity. ... The revelation of the truth of the triune life of God was first made in the NT, where the earliest references to it are in the Pauline epistles. The doctrine is most easily seen in St. Paul's recurrent use of the terms God, Lord, and Spirit. (New Catholic Encyclopedia, 1965, "Trinity, in the Bible", p306) The Apostolic Fathers were witnesses to the Biblical data and the traditional faith rather than theologians, but they furnished useful insights into the lines along which the Church's unconscious theology was developing. Most of them indicated quite clearly a belief in the divinity of Christ, less clearly a ... Just as the Watchtower Society has smuggled their doctrines into the Bible by mistranslating numerous passages (John 1:1, 8:58, Colossians 1:16-17, 2:9, ... In other words, Boer is saying that Justin's view of Jesus being a created agent to do God's work was of pagan origin! We believe that Subordinationism is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-apostolic-fathers.htm

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RaPseudo-Ephraem does not teach the Rapture! The origin of Rapture doctrine click to view Introduction: 1. See also: The origin of Rapture doctrine 2. The false teachers who believe pre-tribulation Rapture theology ...Christ, and the End of the World A Sermon by Pseudo-Ephraem" (Latin version) 5. John Nelson Darby invented the pre-tribulation rapture doctrine around 1830 AD. All attempts to find evidence of this wild doctrine before 1830 have failed. Rapture doctrine is one of the most recent "new doctrines" in the history of the Church. The only doctrine more recent is the invention of the sinner's prayer for salvation by Billy Sunday in 1930, which was made popular by Billy Graham in 1935. Prior to 1830, no church taught it in their creed, catechism or statement of faith. 6. Christians reject all these false notions of God illuminating ... Then Christ shall come and the enemy shall be thrown into confusion, and the Lord shall destroy him by the spirit of his mouth. And he shall be bound and shall be plunged into the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-pseudo-ephraem-latin-syraic-texts.htm

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Non-Catholic churchgoers before 1965 AD will be cast into hell ... that crown of faith but the punishment of faithlessness. ...Such a one can be slain, he cannot be crowned. ...[If] slain outside the Church, he cannot attain the rewards of the Church." (Denzinger 246-247) Pope Saint Gregory the Great (A.D. 590 - 604) "Now the holy Church universal proclaims that God cannot be truly ... "With our hearts we believe and with our lips we confess but one Church, not that of the heretics, but the Holy Roman Catholic and Apostolic Church, outside which we believe that no one ... Pope Leo X reaffirmed the teaching of Boniface VIII: (1512-1517) "Where the necessity of salvation is concerned all the faithful of Christ must be subject to the ... of the Holy Spirit, is the source of truth." (Pope Pius XII, Allocution to the Gregorian, October 17, 1953) "O Mary Mother of Mercy and Refuge of Sinners! ... Pope John XXIII: "The Saviour Himself is the door of the sheepfold: 'I am the door of the sheep.' Into this fold of Jesus Christ, no man may enter unless he be ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-one-true-church.htm

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Sabbath Vs. 1st Day Debate: Samuele Bacchiocchi Proposition: "RESOLVED, the New Testament teaches that the first day of the week (Sunday) as a day of worship is enforced upon God's people in this age of the world." Affirm: John Lewis (Christian) Deny: Samuele Bacchiocchi (Seventh-day ... Paul had also given this same command to the churches of Galatia (16:1). This was not an isolated command only for the church at Corinth. Paul commanded "all that in every place who call upon the name of Jesus Christ" (1:2) that they should give upon the first day of the week. He further said that the things which he "wrote" were the commandments of God (1 Cor. 14:37). Does Sam *really* believe this? Once again, suppose Dr. Bacchiocchi could find a New Testament passage which read like this: "Upon the ... Biblical truths are not defined by majority vote of who won or lost a public debate, but by a painstaking study of the Word of God under the guidance of the Holy Spirit. My concern, John, is to engage you in a responsible analysis of those ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-Bacchiocchi-lewis-debate.htm

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John Calvin: Commentary On The Gospel According To John (Translated ... said in the book Commentary on the Gospel According to John: "The ancients made a wrong use of this passage to prove that Christ is . . . of the same essence with the Father. For Christ does not argue about the unity of substance, but about the agreement which he has with the Father."" (As quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication, John 10:30; p 416-423) ""Making Himself Equal to God"? ... As true religion, in maintaining the glory of God, burns with its own zeal which the Spirit of God directs, so unbelief is the mother of rage, and the devil hurries on the wicked in such a ... In short, let us know that magistrates are called gods, because God has given them authority. Under the term Law, Christ includes the whole doctrine by which God governed his ancient Church; ... 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 do with ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Calvin.htm

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The 23 Saviours in the Bible! Spirit 1 Cor 6:11; Jn 14:26; 16:7-13; Eph 6:17 Grace Acts 15:11; Rom 3:24; Eph 2:8-9; Tit 2:11-12 Love Jn 3:16; 1 Jn 4:7 Mercy Tit 3:5 Hope Rom 8:24; Tit 1:2 Life of Christ Rom 5:10 Cross 1 Cor 1:18; Gal 6:14 Blood 1 Jn 1:7; Rom 5:8-9; Eph 1:7,13-14; Heb 9:22; 1 Pe 1:18-19; Mt 26:28 Name of Christ Jn 20:30-31; Acts 4:10-12; 10:43 Bible (Gospel) Rom 1:16-17; Jas 1:21; 1 Cor 15:1-4; 1 Pe 1:23 Preachers/Messengers 1 Cor 1:21; Mk 16:15; 2 Th 2:14 Truth: John 8:32; 2 Thess 2:10 Man must respond 9 ways Hear (Words) Rom 10:14-17; Prov 28:9; Isa 55:3; Acts 11:14 Faith (Believe) Rom 5:1; Heb 11:6; Jn 3:16; 8:24; Acts 16:31 Repent Lk 13:3; 2 Cor 7:10; Acts 2:38; 3:19; 11:18; 17:30 Confess Mt 10:32-33; Lk 9:26; Rom 10:9-10; Acts 8:36-37 Baptism 1 Pe 3:21; Mk 16:16; Acts 2:38 Works Jas 2:24; 1 Jn 3:24; Jn 6:28-29 Obedience Heb 5:8-9 Endurance Mt 10:22; Rev 2:10 Ourselves Acts 2:40 Mt 4:4 Jesus said: 'Man shall not live on bread alone, but on EVERY WORD that proceeds out of the mouth of God... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-22-saviours.htm

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What Early Christians believed about DEACONS What did early Christians believe about...? (Before 300 AD) Uninspired records of how early Christians worshipped and what doctrine they believed! Click to View Early ... them by the Spirit, to be bishops and deacons unto them that should believe. And this they did in no new fashion; for indeed it had been written concerning bishops and deacons from very ancient times; for thus saith the scripture in a certain place, I will appoint their bishops in righteousness and their deacons in faith. Polycarp, Epistle 5.2 In like manner deacons should be blameless in the presence of his righteousness, as deacons of God and Christ and not of men; ... that is bishops and overseers; while apostles appointed for themselves deacons after the ascent of the Lord into heaven, as minsters of their episcopacy and of the church. ... Let the deacons of the church move about intelligently and act as eyes of the bishop, carefully inquiring into the actions of every church member....let them find out those ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-deacons.htm

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