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The New Testament first popularized the codex in 100AD and was ... The New Testament first popularized the codex form in 100AD for scripture and was the first book ever produced from the printing press in 1500AD. A conservative, bible believing perspective! God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, only that God had his eye on the scriptures the whole time and brought about His will to form the Bible we see today! The New Testament first popularized ... Introduction: A "codex" is a fancy word for "book format" with a binding, as opposed to a scroll format. Codices were used in the ancient world in the first century for secular purposes. Scrolls on the other hand were almost the exclusive format used for the Old Testament. It seems that Christians broke with Jewish tradition and began using the codex format from the very earliest time. This is quite striking. After this point scripture began to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-codex-printing-press.htm

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May Women speak in Church? 2 Tim 2:12 + 1 Cor 14:34 ... P.S. Please review the Bible material on this subject below to confirm what the Bible teaches on this simple subject. May Women Speak "in the Church"? Click to View Feminism and woman Preachers! Click to View Part 1: (1 Tim. 2:11-12, 1 Cor. 14:34-35) 1 Timothy 2:11-12 Let a woman learn in silence with all submission. And I do not permit a woman to teach or to have authority over a man, but to be in silence. What is this passage of scripture saying? We must remember that it is just as sinful to bind more than what God has revealed in the inspired word, as it is to tolerate less than what is commanded. Does this statement forbid a woman from all teaching? Does ... Nor was man created for the woman, but woman for the man. The New Testament commentary is the decisive factor in this argument. We know it is a valid argument because the inspired Apostle Paul himself uses it. When feminists reject it, they are arguing against Paul, and ultimately against the Holy Spirit who inspired him. ... ... 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 ... P.S. Please review the Bible material on this subject below to confirm what the Bible teaches on this simple subject. May Women Speak "in the Church"? Click to View Feminism and woman Preachers! Click to View Part 1: (1 Tim. 2:11-12, 1 Cor. 14:34-35) 1 Timothy 2:11-12 Let a woman learn in silence with all submission. And I do not permit a woman to teach or to have authority over a man, but to be in silence. What is this passage of scripture saying? We must remember that it is just as sinful to bind more than what God has revealed in the inspired word, as it is to tolerate less than what is commanded. Does this statement forbid a woman from all teaching? Does ... Nor was man created for the woman, but woman for the man. The New Testament commentary is the decisive factor in this argument. We know it is a valid argument because the inspired Apostle Paul himself uses it. When feminists reject it, they are arguing against Paul, and ultimately against the Holy Spirit who inspired him. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/f-women-speak-in-church.htm

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Beliefs of the Quakers (Shaking Quakers, Shakers, Friends) but rather in seeking for the leadings of God within ourselves. Some generalizations are possible however: Some, but not all Quakers, view the doctrine of Jesus' and the virgin birth as nonessential and not accepted as fact. Primacy of "feelings" over scripture as source of testing doctrine. Acceptance of any document as valid for doctrine, i.e. Tao Te Ching, Koran, etc. (Society of Friends) Some, but not all Quakers are Unitarian Universalists (by their own description) (i.e. all religions and beliefs are correct and of equal value.) Great manifestations including trembling and shaking. George Fox saw himself as an apostle restoring the true church. ... Jesus Christ died for our sins but rose again the third day according to Scripture (1 Cor. 15:3,4). Christ is the only Mediator between man and God (1 Tim. 2:5). Of the Holy Scriptures: The Holy Scriptures are inspired by God, therefore true and profitable (2 Tim. 3:15,16,17). But only Christ Jesus is the Word of God (Rev.19: ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-quakers.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Scripture tells us John wrote the fourth Gospel ... If the earliest, universal oral tradition clearly states that Paul wrote the book of Hebrews, why does the Roman Catholic church question this tradition to this day? (The Orthodox, are at least consistent in accepting this tradition, not that they are correct.) All this question about who wrote Hebrews, should embarrass the Roman Catholic church who says by its own inspired, God given authority, determined the 27 book canon. They claim that Rome determined Hebrews was inspired, yet never could say for certain who wrote the book. If knowing who wrote the fourth gospel is so important, they why is knowing who wrote Hebrews any less important? B. Apostle John wrote the fourth gospel: "The disciple whom Jesus loved = John" Scripture does not explicitly say who wrote the fourth gospel, but scripture does clearly reveal that John is the author when you take all the Bible verses together. Several Bible texts that clearly show us John is the author because John is the disciple whom Jesus ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-beloved-disciple-john.htm

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3 secret reasons why Seventh-day Adventists keep the sabbath Click to View They must vow Ellen G. White as an inspired prophet at their baptism! Official SDA Baptismal Vows: Vow #8: "I accept the Biblical teaching of spiritual gifts, and believe that the gift of prophecy is one of the identifying marks of the remnant church." Vow #11: I know and understand the fundamental Bible principles as taught by the Seventh-day Adventist Church. It is my purpose, by the grace of God, to order my life in harmony with these ... This gift is an identifying mark of the remnant church and was manifested in the ministry of Ellen G. White. As the Lord's messenger, her writings are a continuing and authoritative source of truth which provide for the church comfort, guidance, instruction, and correction. They also make clear that the ... Spiritual gifts were present from Ellen's Harmon's experience, the Sabbath from Joseph Bates and of course, the continued belief in the actual, visible, second coming of Jesus Christ; hence, the name "Adventist." The word ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-White-halo.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 200 AD: Hippolytus which are given by God, but even as He has chosen to teach them by the Holy Scriptures, so let us discern them." (Hippolytus, Against Noetus, ch 9) Click to View This is a powerful contradiction and refutation to the modern Roman Catholic and Orthodox view of tradition. Although Hippolytus was fully aware that the gospel was first preached 100% orally through the apostles and prophets even before the first book of the New Testament was written, in 200 AD, he recognized that scripture was the only source of authority. This also proves that although Hippolytus may also have recognized the witness of church tradition, he saw that tradition was ultimately derived from scripture, since none of the inspired apostles were alive ... And this (paschal sacrifice, in its efficacy,) has spread unto the Gentiles, and is discerned by faith, and not now observed in letter (merely). They attend to this one commandment, and do not look unto what has been spoken by the apostle: "For I testify to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-hippolytus.htm

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Irrefutable questions that Roman Catholics can't answer Would not such a claim be more naturally due the Eastern Orthodox church? If the Catholic church, "by her own inherent God given power and authority" gave the world the Bible, why did she not get it right the first time? Why did ... Whose "church authority" shall we believe? Whose tradition is the one we should follow? Provide a single example of a doctrine that originates from an oral Apostolic Tradition that the Bible is silent about? Provide proof that this doctrinal tradition is apostolic in origin. Provide a single example of where inspired apostolic "oral revelation" (tradition) differed from "written" (scripture)? If you are not permitted to engage in private interpretation of the Bible, how do you know which "apostolic tradition" is correct between the ... If 2 Timothy 2:2 proves succession, doesn't this prove the Roman Catholic church is not part of that succession? When you see the word tradition, why do you always assume it to be oral tradition rather than scripture tradition, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-questions.htm

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Sola Scriptura: The Holy Spirit does not guide us to understand ... ... The scriptures can be understood only through the Holy Spirit by whom they were written and this Spirit is nowhere to be found more living and present than in His own sacred writings." (John M. Headley, Luther's view of Church History, 1963, p 82) "If we desire to provide in the best way for our consciences-that they ... Systematic Theology, Presbyterian Calvinist, 1873, 1:116) "They who strive to build up firm faith in Scripture through disputation are doing things backwards.... [because] even if anyone clears God's Sacred Word from man's evil speaking, he will not at once imprint upon their hearts that certainty which piety requires. ... The same Spirit, therefore, who has spoken through the mouths of the prophets must penetrate into our hearts to persuade us that they faithfully proclaimed what had been divinely commanded." (John Calvin, Institutes of the Christian Religion, I. vii. 4) Luther taught that the Spirit accomplishes His work in the Church. The Spirit-inspired Word of God ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-illumination-holy-spirit-individual.htm

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Official creed of Worldwide Church of God (Plain Truth Magazine ... The Church constantly renews its commitment to truth and deeper understanding and responds to God's guidance in its beliefs and practices. God God, by the testimony of Scripture, is one divine Being in three eternal, co-essential, yet distinct ... and communion in the Church, the Provider of gifts for salvation and for the work of the gospel, and the Christian's constant Guide into all truth. (John 14:16; Acts 2:4, 17-19, 38; Matthew 28:19; John 14:17, 23; 1 Peter 1:2; Titus 3:5; 2 Peter 1:21; 1 Corinthians 12:13; 2 Corinthians 13:14; 1 Corinthians 12:8-11; Acts 20:28; John 16:13) The Holy Scriptures The Holy Scriptures comprise the canonical books of the Old and New Testaments. They are the inspired Word of God, the foundation of truth, ... Though physical Sabbath keeping is not required for Christians, it is the tradition and practice of the Worldwide Church of God to hold its weekly worship service on the seventh-day Sabbath (Saturday). (Exodus 20:8-11; Matthew 11:29-30; ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-PainTruth.htm

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The real reasons why Watchtower organization FEARS the INTERNET ... II, p 795) 1942 Christ Jesus has caused the understanding of the prophetic dramas and pictures to be clear and set forth in the Watchtower publications. (Watchtower, Dec. 15, 1942 p. 376) 1959 "The evidence of the holy spirit in the quality and content of the writings published by the Watchtower Society should be the thing that satisfies, that convinces, together with a comparison of these things with the inspired Word of God, the Holy ... information, plant negative ideas, raise questions and doubts that subvert the faith of some, and disseminate private interpretations of Scripture. On the surface, some information may appear to be Interesting and informative, and yet it may be laced with poisonous elements. ... But can you tell for certain that these contacts have not been planted by apostates? Having association via the Internet may not be consistent with the recommendation found at Eph 5: 15-17. The apostle Paul wrote: Keep strict watch that how YOU walk is not as unwise but as ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-internet.htm

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Dates: When did the apostolic fathers live? Born in Caesarea Origen Alexandria b185-d253/254 Born in Egypt A student of Clement presbyter allegorical method of scripture interpretation developed the idea of Christ as Logos or Incarnate Word Hippolytus Rome b170-d236 w200 Presbyter at Rome Cyprian Carthage b200-d253/258 w250 Convert to Christianity c. 245 Bishop of Carthage, 248 One of the most authoritative Fathers of the Church Involved in controversy over treatment of those who had left the Church, and those who were baptized by heretics: accepted the teaching of Rome. Ignatius (Antioch) w250-550 All scholars reject 1/2 of Ignatius' alleged writings a forgeries and say the 7 genuine letters were written in 110AD. Some scholars reject them all as ... Played a prominent role in the theological struggle in the Council of Nicea (325) Opposed Arius (256-336) who maintained that the Son was of a different substance from that of the Father, and was merely a creature Formulated the "homousian doctrine" that the Son of God is the same ... ... https://www.bible.ca/indexHistory-fathers.htm

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Sola Scriptura: All-sufficient: The Bible alone is a blueprint ... Evangelicals view Christianity as "a system of truth" that is "infallibly preserved" only in Scripture. (THE WAY: What Every Protestant Should Know About the Orthodox Church, Clark Carlton, 1997, ... For this is the exhortation of the Scripture given, that the man of God may be rendered perfect by it; without this therefore he cannot be perfect. Thou hast the Scriptures, he says, in place of ... Finally from 100 AD to the second coming our final authority is the scriptures. God's whole plan was to start with inspired oral revelation, then part oral, part scripture, and finally when scripture was complete, it became the all-sufficient authority. We do not dispute that oral traditions continued after 100 AD, just that as time moved along, oral tradition by its very nature, became less important. ... As a member of the "Greek Orthodox church", Clark Carlton should have no shortage of Greek language advisers to inform him that the primary definition of the word "baptitzo" in the Greek, is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-all-sufficient-blueprint.htm

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Earliest evidence for the New Testament canon God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. b. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, only that God had his eye on the scriptures the whole time and brought about His will to form the Bible we see today! 2. This of course does not mean that there was direct inspiration in the many men who were part of the process, just that God, ... of the nomina sacra, the codex form, the uniform arrangement and number of writings in the manuscript tradition, the formulation of the titles, and the evidence indicating that the collection was called "New Testament" from the very beginning- are evidence of a careful final redaction. ... Basilides was a Gnostic heretic who lived about 117-138 AD. Basilides, however, quoted from 1 Corinthians prefacing the quote with: "the scripture says". I. Evidence to support the early canon: 1. The use of "Nomina Sacra": a. Although non-inspired books also ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-earliest-evidence.htm

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The canon of the Bible: A conservative, bible believing perspective ... does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, only that God had his eye on the scriptures the whole time and brought about His will to form the Bible we see today! A conservative, bible believing perspective! 1. 100AD: All 27 books of the New Testament were in circulation and all but Hebrews, 2 Peter, James, 2 Jn, 3 Jn, Revelation were universally accepted. 2. 100-400 AD: 6 "disputed" books accepted. A number of other books were read in a few churches at various times: Shepherd of Hermas, 1 Clement, Didache, Epistle of Barnabas, Wisdom of Solomon, Apocalypse of Peter. Introduction: 1. The Word Bible is from Greek, biblia and is found twice in scripture: a. ... III. Refuting the claims of Roman Catholics and Orthodox: 1. Questions for Roman Catholics and Orthodox 2. Scripture contains a pattern that must to be followed. 3. Scriptures were more important than tradition to Apostolic Fathers. 4. Apostolic fathers viewed scripture as complete and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/canon.htm

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Official creed of the Wesleyan Church He also taught about the entire sanctification of believers by which their hearts are made perfect in love for God and other persons. Wesleyans are convinced that the Bible is God's written Word and the final authority for all Christian beliefs and practices. Therefore, our statements of faith, ... The Discipline, the book containing the constitution and bylaws of The Wesleyan Church, includes twenty-one "Articles of Religion." Each has its own brief list of supporting Scripture passages. Chapter IV The Constitution Of The North American General Conference Preamble 200. In order that we may wisely preserve and pass on to posterity the heritage of doctrine and principles of Christian living transmitted to us as evangelicals in the Arminian-Wesleyan tradition, and to ... We believe that the books of the Old and New Testaments constitute the Holy Scriptures. They are the inspired and infallibly written Word of God, fully inerrant in their original manuscripts and superior to all human ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-wesleyan.htm

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7-seventh-day-adventist-false-tim-sly ... And in practice, some Adventists hold her visions and writings with equal authority to Scripture. I know this because I lived in the system for many years. And as I write this I know some of you will deny this statement and if you do, then why is it so difficult or impossible for you to consider that she could be wrong in an interpretation or a doctrine? I have other Adventist friends who consider her as more of just a good Christian writer/helper, while I believe the bulk of the church holds her as inspired and ... She herself made it clear when she made statements like this: "...I am presenting to you what the Lord has presented to me. I do not write one article in the paper expressing merely my own ideas, they are what God has opened before me ... He never found it in the Bible because it was a statement Ellen White made in The Great Controversy p.561 (paperback). In his mind it was a certain Biblical principle. Plagiarism? This word is defined as the act of taking another's ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-seventh-day-adventist-false-tim-sly.htm

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Early and Latter Rain Theology Refuted ... Your church does not believe in using the Bible only if: a. your church has a creed, catechism or statement of faith b. your church practices tongues and "slain in the spirit" c. your preacher claims God ... Creedalists: Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches maintain that the scriptures can only be interpreted in light of what the current church organization proclaims. The scriptures are not understandable by the common man in the pew and that the Holy Spirit communicates with the organization to correctly understand truth. Extra-Biblical, oral tradition doctrines are seen as equal to scripture itself. These churches are heavy users of creeds. In buffet style, they pick and choose which doctrines of the apostolic fathers they feel are authoritative, while rejecting others. b. ... C. Rain never equated with the power of the Holy Spirit: 1. Pentecostals are annoying because they are generally anti-intellectual and rely more on their feelings than on what the Word of God actually ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-prediction-end-of-the-world-early-and-latter-rains-god-told-me-inspired-illuminated.htm

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Church Creeds: The fuel of religious division 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 ... In the decades following the death of John, the last living apostle, the early Church faced a difficult problem. False doctrines such as Gnosticism and Monticism plagued the ... This first human creed subscribed to by Christians was followed through the centuries by many other confessions of faith. 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 subscribe if one ... The problem is not that the Apostles Creed is erroneous, but that it is a human expression placed on par with the divine revelation of the Bible. Human writings are not ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-creeds=fuel-division.htm

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Sola Scriptura is proven by 2 Timothy 3:16-17. Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View "2 Timothy 3:16-17 doesn't say the Bible is all sufficient by itself." "All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness; so that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good work." (2 Timothy 3:16-17) "What Paul does not say [2 Timothy 3:16], however, is that the Scriptures are sufficient all by themselves." (THE WAY: What Every Protestant Should Know About the Orthodox Church, Clark Carlton, 1997, p 122) Click to View Refutation of the ... to learn about any other good works. If we do what the Bible says, God will be happy with us. The ability to read is all you need to refute the false claim made by Clark Carlton. "every good word" means what we all know it to mean. Click to View More Anti-Sola Scriptura arguments refuted! Click to View More Pro-Oral Church tradition arguments refuted! by Steve Rudd Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-anti-refuted-2-timothy-3-16.htm

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The Old Testament Canon: The council of Jamnia: 90 AD God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, ... Think about it, only after God destroys the Jewish religion, do the Jews get a fixed canon. There was clearly a fixed canon long before Jesus was born and when Jesus was tempted by the Bible three times, he did not reply, "human, man-made church tradition says Satan" Rather all three times Jesus replied, "It is written", (Matthew 4:1-4) referring to the Old Testament canon. In other words, the ... appears that a general consensus already existed regarding the extent of the category called Scripture, so that even the author of 4 Ezra, though desiring to add one of his own, was obliged to ... Testament canon is an alleged council held at Jamnia about AD 90 which is supposed to have canonized or at least finalized the Writings or Hagiographa, the third division of the Hebrew Old Testament. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-council-of-jamnia.htm

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Reasons why the Apocrypha does NOT belong in the Bible! ... The apocryphal books themselves make reference to what we call the Silent 400 years, where there was no prophets of God to write inspired materials. And they laid up the stones in the mountain of the temple in a ... They debated the canonicity of a few books (e.g., Ecclesiastes), but they changed nothing and never proclaimed themselves to be authoritative determiners of the Old Testament canon. "The books which they decided to ... Although it was occasionally quoted in early church writings, it was nowhere accepted in a canon. Melito (AD 170) and Origen rejected the Apocrypha, (Eccl. Hist. VI. 25, Eusebius) as does the Muratorian Canon. Jerome ... Thus, it gradually came to be revered by the average clergyman. Still, many medieval Catholic scholars realized that it was not inspired. The terms "protocanonical" and "deuterocanonical" are used by Catholics to signify respectively those books of Scripture that were received by the entire Church from the beginning as inspired, and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-apocrypha.htm

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Official creed of Assemblies of God The Scriptures, both the Old and New Testaments, are verbally inspired of God and are the revelation of God to man, the infallible, authoritative rule of faith and conduct (2 Tim. 3:15-17; I Thess. 2:13; 2 Peter 1:21). 2. The One True God The one true God has revealed ... The terms "Trinity" and "persons" as related to the Godhead, while not found in the Scriptures, are words in harmony with Scripture, whereby we may convey to others our immediate understanding of the doctrine of Christ respecting the Being of God, as distinguished from "gods many and lords many." We therefore may ... The outward evidence to all men is a life of righteousness and true holiness (Eph. 4:24; Titus 2:12). 6. Ordinances of the Church (a) Baptism in Water The ordinance of baptism by immersion is commanded ... to God and dedication to His work (Acts 2:42), and a more active love for Christ, for His Word and for the lost (Mark 16:20). 8. The Initial Physical Evidence of the Baptism in the Holy Ghost ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-assemblies-of-god.htm

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The early use of "nomina sacra" indicates a canon was recognized God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, only that God had his eye on the scriptures the whole time and brought about His will to form the ... The actual form was like this: Instead of writing "Jesus" they would write: "J-s", where the dash was above, rather than as we have shown it in the middle. It was an abbreviation, not a substitution or replacement of one word for ... They show the work of a single redactor who produced the canonical edition of the New Testament as part of a total Christian scripture . (Lee Martin McDonald, James A. Sanders, Editors: The Canon Debate; Everett Ferguson, Factors ... Evidence is found in the choice of authors to whom New Testament books are ascribed, in editorial remarks in the New Testament writings themselves (including in Acts, 2 Timothy, 2 Peter, and John 21), in the widespread use of the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-nomina-sacra.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 405 AD: John Chrysostom For this is the exhortation of the Scripture given, that the man of God may be rendered perfect by it; without this therefore he cannot be perfect. Thou hast the Scriptures, he says, in place of ... Finally from 100 AD to the second coming our final authority is the scriptures. God's whole plan was to start with inspired oral revelation, then part oral, part scripture, and finally when scripture was complete, it became the all-sufficient authority. We do not dispute that oral traditions continued after 100 AD, just that as time moved along, oral tradition by its very nature, became less important. Today oral tradition is ... then, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye were taught, whether by word, or by Epistle of ours." Hence it is manifest, that they did not deliver all things by Epistle, but many things also unwritten, and in like manner both the one and the other are worthy of credit. Therefore let us think the tradition of the Church also worthy of credit. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-chrysostom.htm

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Difficult Questions for Mormons to answer The Mormon Church The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Click to View Difficult Questions for Mormons Click to View Click to View Close-up of the golden Nephi Plates that were ... Only the English translation is claimed to be inspired! How do you account for the stunning parallels in both content and order between the B of M and the View of the Hebrews, by Ethan Smith? Published in 1823 (7 years before the B of M) less than 100 miles from the Joseph Smith's parents home. Mormon Article of Faith #8: "We Believe the Bible to be the word of God as far as it is translated correctly; we also believe the Book ... Why haven't any of the Book of Mormon proper names such as Nephi, Laman, Zarahemla, etc. been found in all of the many writings that have been found in Mesoamerica? Book of Mormon Races ... Book of Mormon prophecies of Christ specific / Bible prophecies veiled (actually non-existent unless scripture misquoted or "prophecies" stretched to have two meanings). Book of Mormon ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-questions.htm

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Messianic Sermon Topics In Synagogues: How Christians used the ... How Christians used the Tanakh to convert Jews First Century Synagogues and churches "On this Rock, I will build My church" Ancient Synagogue Worship and the Church Synagogue worship was the ... The spiritually starved Greek speaking Jews were experiencing a famine for the word of God because they could not read Hebrew. b. The genesis of synagogues throughout the world followed the distribution of ... The first name used to designate a synagogue was the Greek: "House of Prayer". 2. Public readings in the town: a. In 440 BC, Nehemiah conducted Public reading of scripture in the city gate, proving ... When the Jewish converts began to worship as Christians, they continued with their synagogue tradition and brought this tradition into the Christian church II. SERMON TOPICS IN SYNAGOGUES A. SERMON ... Indeed, the truth of Stephen's historical chronicle was validated when his Jewish listeners KILLED HIM by stoning. c. Apostle Paul, who wrote half the New testament, was present and holding the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Sermon-Topics-ancient-Synagogue-Messianic-prophecy-Rabbinical-approach-how-to-convert-a-Jew-first-century-church-New-Testament-prototype-ritual-liturgy-worship.htm

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The office of Elders, pastors and bishops ... A failure to be shown that in scripture, these terms are used interchangeably, as seen in the chart above. The fact remains, that if these four terms all refer to the same office, then most denominational organizations make mush of the inspired pattern and are utterly false and to be rejected. A failure to recognize that the English terms "Elder and ... Each of the three Greek words are translated into two English words, where one of these English word is a true translation and the other is a meaningless man-made ecclesiastical, church term invented by various churches. To prove the point, when in everyday language do ... Presbyter Episcopos Overseer Bishop Poimen Shepherd Pastor Baptizo Immersion Baptism D. Why did God use four different terms to describe the one office? Simple! Each term gives us a ... Full time preachers in the New Testament were not always elders. Apostle Paul was not an elder: no where in the Bible is Paul referred to as an elder. Paul wasn't married: 1 Cor 7:7, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-elders-pastors-bishops.htm

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Pseudo-Philo: 60 AD Creation in 5886 BC, Septuagint Chronology Genesis 5,11 Chronology: Septuagint vs. Masoretic Augustine the Jellyfish, accepts the two different sets of numbers as inspired. "For from Adam to the deluge there are reckoned, according to our copies of Scripture [Septuagint], 2262 years, and according to the ... Kind of like the internet today! b. Augustine is known for a lot of strange theology and ideas in his many writings since he is considered the father of 16th century Calvinism. c. ... HOLY SPIRIT: "Then he left the land of the Chaldeans and settled in Haran. From there, after his father died, God had him move to this country in which you are now living." (Acts ... many of his fellow churchman, Augustine clearly throws no suspicion upon the Jews for changing the Hebrew Text. e. Augustine accepts both Chronologies as equally authoritative. f. ... Dei 15.11.1) b. "This hypothesis they adopt, that they may not cast a slight on the trustworthiness of versions which the Church has received into a position of high authority, and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Augustine-of-Hippo-Chronology-Genesis5-Textual-variants-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-Septuagint-Hebrew-400AD.htm

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Sola Scriptura Creedalists: The Apostolic Fathers expected all ... ... Notice he does not say, "we are the church, we have the Holy Spirit to guide our interpretation", but "as we understand it". He also says that the natural reading of scripture is enough. Why do the Roman ... If non-Catholics cannot understand the Bible apart from "God's organization", because the scripture is veiled to the common man, why would they expect the common man to understand their defense of doctrine? Yet Orthodox and Catholic defenders think they are better skilled at writing religious literature than God! For only in their writings can man understand truth! "Such suggestions are inconsistent with the clear ... For they were spoken and written by God, through men who spoke of God. But we impart of what we have learned from inspired teachers who have been conversant with them, who have also become martyrs for the deity of Christ, to your zeal for learning, in turn. (Athanasius, On the Incarnation of the Word, 56) Click to View Whereas the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-bible-understandable.htm

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Review of the Official Creed of the Official Creed of the One ... Rachel Shuttlesworth is the daughter of Peter Rigo, so beware, the nutette may not fall far from the Peter Rigo tree. Of course, scripture specially forbids and condemns women pastors: "A woman must ... It all collapsed when the pastor had an affair with a female member whom he later married. Perhaps the most notable circus was when an east Hamilton church claimed that fillings in teeth were turning to ... Peter Rigo on the other hand, is a Bible believing fundamentalist who emphasizes that the Bible is God's unchangeable inspired word that must be followed above all men. In fact the DCC, like all "tongue speaking" churches are bound by creed (see below) and basically ignore the Bible, since they operate the basis of what daily message "God spoke to the pastor". Although he ... Matthew 10:34-37 Here is what Apostle Peter said: "so as to live the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for the lusts of men, but for the will of God. For the time already past is sufficient for you ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-dominion-christian-centre-hamilton-ontario.htm

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Can Ordinary People Understand The Bible? This is a reasonable thing to do since most of the Bible teachers and scholars who disagree over the meanings of the scriptures can agree that the Bible is, truly, the inspired Word of ... This intention is clearly stated in Jesus' prayer as recorded in John 17:20,21. "Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word; that they ... After the church had been established, this expectation and requirement for uniform understanding of the doctrine of Christ was voiced by the apostle, Paul, as he addressed the Christians of the church at Corinth: I Corinthians "Now I ... There is one body, and one Spirit, even as you are called in one hope of your calling; one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and ... Revelations 1:3 These scriptures show us that the bulk of the New Testament writings were written to the membership of the church and that it has intended that the writings be read b,,, or ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-understand-common-man.htm

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Collective Names of Synagogues: House of Prayer, Temple, Church ... Never in the New Testament is the word "church" used of a "church building" or ANY physical building or meeting place. 3. In the New Testament "In church" or "Going to church" [ie. Going to the assembly] is a scriptural expression used explicitly by Apostle Paul: a. "For, in the first place, when you come together ... Meg. 3:1, II.2.D-E) 3. The same is true for the church. Every church is to be a school! a. "All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness; so that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good work." (2 Timothy 3:16-17) b. "I solemnly charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by His appearing and His kingdom: preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with great patience and instruction. For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but wanting to have their ears tickled, they ... ... ...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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Acceptance of the "disputed" NT books: Hebrews, 2 Peter, James ... A conservative, bible believing perspective! God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, only that God had his eye on the scriptures the whole time and brought about ... While some geographic areas had always accepted these books as scripture, others held them at bay, even considering them to be forgeries. The most logical explanation, is that some of these books were originally written to ... But this is the wrong conclusion. "The Jewish philosopher Philo, who quoted so extensively from the Old Testament, never mentions Song in any of his extant writings. The New Testament contains no direct reference to this ... But some say, basing it on a tradition in the Gospel according to Peter, as it is entitled, or "The Book of James," that the brethren of Jesus were sons of Joseph by a former wife, whom he married before Mary." (Origen, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-disputed-books.htm

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Comparison list of 26 Moses/Paul Shadows, Types, Antitypes and ... Click to View List of 64 similarities of Moses as a type of Christ Click to View List of 26 similarities of Moses as a type of Apostle Paul Click to View List of 14 ... The church replaced the Jewish Temple Introduction: Paul fulfilled the antitype of Moses as the lawgiver by visiting Mt. Sinai 1. The primary typology between Moses and Paul is that both are scripture writers of the canon a. Moses wrote the first five books of the Bible that were the sole written authority in Israel until the time of Samuel and David. b. Paul wrote 14 of the 27 New Testament books. Paul went to Arabia immediately after being converted: "But when God, who had set me apart ... But when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul began devoting himself completely to the word, solemnly testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ. ... There are most certainly more echoes we have missed. 4. Trust the entire Bible, Old Testament (Tanakh) and New. a. All scripture is inspired by God. b. Scripture ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Moses-Apostle-Paul-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD36.htm

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The New World Translation: A corrupt sectarian paraphrase. 1666 ... ... By "anointed", they mean inspired by the Holy Spirit. So not only do JW's believe that the Watchtower is inspired, they believe the NWT is translated by inspiration. This ... A. The first thing you say to a JW's before you study with them is that you not accept anything from the NWT as authoritative. But they won't accept any other Bible in ... Mr. Franz: No. I give it my 0.K., then the President, Mr. N. H. Knorr, has the last word." He was further asked to explain how "translations and interpretations of the Bible were made." Franz replied that they emanated from God: "passed to the Holy Spirit who, invisible, communicates with Jehovah's Witnesses - ... What we are left with is a very inexperienced translating committee that twisted Scripture to make it fit the Society's doctrine. Click to View D. Original published ... Acts 20:28 They change "God purchased the church with His own blood" to God purchased the church with the blood of His son" Wrath and indignation will come to every Jw ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-NWT.htm

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The ministry of Dr. Hugh Ross exposed ... He believed the task of commentators is to penetrate alleged allegories of Scripture in order to find the true meaning. This method opens the way for private erroneous interpretations, as is characteristic of the cults. Origen ... In another college textbook, Principles of Organic Evolution, Arthur Ward Lindsey of Dennison University, wrote, "...several of the church fathers expressed ideas of organic evolution even though the trend of ecclesiastical ... It seems he was an outright creationist. Here are some quotations from his writings: "God is supreme ruler over all things, for they are His own creation; with His Word (the Son) and His Wisdom (the Holy Spirit) He made all things." "His own Word is both suitable and sufficient for the formation of all things, ... But the general reader would understand the reference to mean whales. As to the "creeping things" created on the sixth day, the authoritative Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon to the Old Testament says for Genesis 1:25, "Remes ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tracks/b-hugh-ross.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) ... a skeptical approach which does not take into account that there may be disturbing features in inspired writings, resulting in the need of faith as made clear by Ellen White as she discussed ... some of her books and that no serious effort has been made to disabuse the minds of the people of what was known to be their wrong view concerning her writings. But it is no use to go into these matters. ... material was now to be received as the final authoritative voice of God and to become the basis of Adventist worldwide Christology (itself a subject that was of special interest to Prescott). It is now evident-from the information that the White Estate possesses and from materials being leaked from other sources-that the church is in trouble in the matter of Ellen and her shoplifting. ... Attention was given to the possibility that Ellen White may have relied to some extent on Hanna for t e passages of Scripture she quotes, and/or for the order in which she sometimes introduces them. Two ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-CH6-Ellens-sources.htm

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Can A Christian Sin And Be Lost? ... Said in a different way, the Bible never contradicts itself, and the Bible is its own best interpreter. Remember, God cannot lie, and God is not the author of confusion. Study ... See Col. 2:14. Paul's writings, however, are a part of the will of Christ, His New Testament. The New Testament is our guide today. In I John 3:9, we read, "Whosoever is born of ... This is verified by the very same writer in the very same letter where the apostle, John, in I John 1:8-10 says, "If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us". Here, again, we find an inspired writer telling true believers, ... If this scripture proves, "once saved, always saved", the scriptures contradict each other, and this, of course, is an impossibility. To harmonize the scriptures (to make them ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-eternal-security.htm

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Tongues Ceased in AD 100: Introduction: Cessation of Spiritual ... Click to View What does the inspired Bible say? Cessation of spiritual gifts Exposition of: 1 Cor 13:8-13 (Part 2 of 3) Part 1: Intro and foundational arguments Part 3: ... The full-orbed revelation of God having been given, the church is able to see clearly and distinctly the whole counsel of God intended for this age. The same may be said ... When Christ returns, faith in Christ is replaced with seeing Christ, while hope in the promises of God is replaced by the realization of those promises. Thus, 13:13 reinforces the point made at the outset of the passage in 13:8 where the apostle declares that "love never fails." Unlike the revelatory gifts ... Therefore, the word "perfect" describes the completion of inspired preaching and points to the consequent cessation of the spiritual gifts which enabled and confirmed that ... The evidence is indirect, but consistent with the force of the other two gifts as communicating direct revelation that is inerrant and divinely authoritative." (Detroit ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-ceased-perfect-come-1Cor13-8-13.htm

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Bible Authority: Generic & Specific plus 4 methods of authority ... The constitution says not a single word about a national bank. There is not a line that in it that says: "Thou shalt not have the government engage in the banking business" 4. ... "silence of Scripture" argument method v24 3. The apostles, elders and church "became one mind" on the issue. They came to unity! C. Basic outline of Acts 15: "Silence broken, Silence restored!" 1. v1 circumcision essential for salvation: This broke the principle of silence of Scripture 2. v2 they all gathered for the purpose of dealing with this point 3. v7,12-13 Four men testify why circumcision is not essential 4. The sent a deciding letter (the first recorded inspired letter in NT) a. v24 "we gave no such commandment'': The principle that had been violated was the silence of God. Remember that circumcision was commanded under OT! b. ... Unnecessary Inference Jn 21:21-33 "If I want him to live till My return" Disciples: "Apostle John wouldn't die" Acts16:15,33 "he/she & entire household baptized" Today: "must ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-authority-acts-15-silence.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Babylonian Talmud 500 AD ... Babli comments and expands upon the second, third, fourth and fifth divisions of the Mishnah, as well as part of the first division. Babli interprets and embellishes the Mishnah, exegetes Scripture, identifies anonymous authorities and ... his father or his mother; thus invalidating the word of God by your tradition which you have handed down; and you do many things such as that."" (Mark 7:1-13) c. "R. Eliezer says, "They unloose a vow for a person by [reference to] the honor of his father or mother." ... a synagogue. [If they sold] a synagogue, they may buy an ark. [If they sold] an ark, they may buy wrappings. [If they sold] wrappings, they may buy scrolls [of the prophets or writings]. [If they sold] scrolls, they may buy a Torah scroll. ... Master introduction: Summary overview is the place to start to tie it all together. Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Babylonian-Talmud-Non-Biblical-Jewish-Law-500ad.htm

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Commentary on what the early Christians believed about the Trinity ... borrowed his conception of a third One from Moses, and that the pagan custom of erecting statues of Kore at springs was inspired by the Scriptural picture of the Spirit moving upon the waters. ... Arians willingly recited these affirmations but read into them their own meaning. To preclude this Arian abuse of the Scripture affirmations Nicea transposed these Biblical affirmations into ... in silence citation after citation that deals a death blow to his entire thesis, compounding his error by misleading his readers into thinking that Ignatius but once identifies the Lord as "God the Word." ... Titus 2:13, 2 Peter 1:1, Revelation 3:14, etc. and etc.), so they show a willingness to grossly misrepresent an early Father of the Christian Church regarding his belief in the deity of Christ. ... When we think of the fact that the vast majority of those individuals do not have recourse to Ignatius' actual writings, so as to discover the truth for themselves, the grave responsibility that ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-apostolic-fathers.htm

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How Sabbatarians twist scripture: What you must know to refute ... Click to View Frequently asked Questions about... How Sabbatarians twist scripture! Here are the most important things to understand when opposing their false teaching. ... Thou shalt realize that the book of Genesis does not contain the word "Sabbath" and nowhere in the New Covenant is the Sabbath day commandment found, instead, it says ... Thou shalt not claim that Ellen G. White was an inspired prophet, when in fact she plagiarized (copied) most of her major books from the local library including many of what she claimed were visions from God! Thou shalt not teach that the Ten Commandments and the Old Covenant that was abolished, are two different things! Thou shalt not reject everything the Catholic church teaches EXCEPT their claim to have changed the Sabbath day. If thou claim that since Jesus is our example and ... Thou shalt not ever teach that that Apostle Paul kept the Sabbath 84 times, when in fact he never kept the Sabbath as a Christian. Thou shalt learn that the Seventh-day ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-twist.htm

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Joel 2:28, Promise of the Father, Baptism of the Holy Spirit ... ... Here are Campbell's own words: b. "We have this phrase, the gift of the Holy Spirit, as has been said, but twice, in all the apostolic writings-Acts ii. 38 and x. 45, both of which denote ... Acts viii. 15, 17, 19, from which it is very evident that, in the judgment of Peter, John and Simon, this gift was regarded as the Holy Spirit himself; and is also called 'the gift of God.' ... 4, 170-172, 1834 AD) 8. For those today who claim to attend a miraculously "Spirit filled church" we offer this advice: a. "Show me": Apostle Paul told fakes and frauds who claim supernatural power to "show me the power not the words". ... The gift of the Holy Spirit in Acts 2:38 is not an automatic consequence of repentance of Baptism for the remission of sins. f. The Greek word for and (kai) has "has three chief meanings, ... view. 3. Conservatives almost unanimously reject the personal indwelling helps interpret scripture or in living godly lives. 4. Liberals almost unanimously teach the Holy Spirit assists ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Gift-of-the-Holy-Spirit-miraculous-Joel2-28-Promise-of-the-Father-Baptism-Acts2-38.htm

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White Estate's suppressions of Ellen G. White's book "Spirit ... ... Elder J. N. Loughborough, in his book "The Great Second Advent Movement," page 263, edition 1905, desired to give Elder Joseph Bates' testimony concerning Mrs. White's work, as given on page 21 of "A Word to the Little Flock," printed in 1847. ... Yet they are withheld from them by the officials. What right have they to withhold all these writings if they are God's ispired words? Lastly, what prophet of God ever suppressed his own inspired writ-ings? This one test alone is sufficient to disprove Mrs. White's claims to divine inspiration. (Taken from "Life of Mrs. E. G. White, Seventh-day Adventist Prophet, Her False Claims Refuted," by D. M. Canright, for 25 years a prominent writer and minister of the Seventh-day Adventist church.) Dr. Ronald ... It is not easy to examine critically the beliefs that have given meaning to one's life. Sometimes the task can be excruciatingly painful, but it is always immensely rewarding. As the Apostle John once said: 'Ye shall know the truth, and the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-Spirit-of-Prophecy-supression.htm

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Scholars on the Personality of the Holy Spirit ... This divine Spirit is clearly distinguished from the Spirit or conscience of man (Rom. viii 16), and the authority of the Spirit is identified with that of God Himself (Mt. xii. 31 ; ... by the whole Church. (A Catholic Dictionary, William E. Addis & Thomas Arnold, 1960, p 822-830) Although this spirit is often described in personal terms, it seems quite clear that the [Old Testament] sacred writers never conceived or presented this spirit as a distinct person. ... Perhaps it can be said that some of these writings about word and wisdom and spirit did provide a climate in which plurality within the Godhead was ... Paul writes: "The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the charity of God and the communication of the Holy Ghost be with you all." Here the construction shows that the Apostle is ... his conception of a third One from Moses, and that the pagan custom of erecting statues of Kore at springs was inspired by the Scriptural picture of the Spirit moving upon the waters. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-quotes-personality-of-holy-spirit.htm

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The Samaritan Pentateuch (SP) Bible manuscript: Oldest and only ... ... As of 1 January 2017, there are only 796 Samaritans living in the world who are lost without any hope except mass conversion to Jesus Christ as their messianic saviour. If you are a Samaritan, click here to find a good church for you to attend, ... Even if it cannot be attributed to the great-grandson of Aaron, the scroll's great age and its special place within the Samaritan community make the scroll worthy of high regard." (Tradition Kept: The Literature of the Samaritans, R. Anderson, Giles, p11, 2005 AD) 2. The Samaritan Pentateuch or Samaritan Torah (Gen, Ex, Lev, Num, Deut) is the only books in the Bible that the Samaritans consider inspired. The Samaritans reject Joshua to Malachi as scripture but us the first five books of ... ben Halafta in 160 AD at Zippori. 8. The Samaritan Pentateuch is an equal witness to the autograph word of God as the Septuagint (LXX) than the Masoretic text. (MT). 9. The Samaritan Pentateuch's reading at Deut 27:4 that Joshua's Altar was build on Mt. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Samaritan-Pentateuch-SP-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Paleo-Hebrew-1362AD.htm

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Gifts ceased: Encyclopedia of Pentecostal objections and their ... Click to View What does the inspired Bible say? Cessation of spiritual gifts Encyclopedia of Pentecostal objections and the refutation of these objections (Part 3 of 3) Part 1: ... Same old "spiritual Aryanism" slur Pentecostals label non-charismatic churches with. "We are more mature and just plain closer to God than you." Sometimes proponents of current ... Paul's illustration is to point out that just as he left behind childish ways when he grew from infancy to manhood, so also the infant church would no longer have spiritual gifts when revelation is complete. Jesus "gave gifts unto men" so that the word might be correctly set forth ... THEN: revelation complete and the mirror will be as clear as seeing Christ face to face. This is a powerful statement about the all-sufficiency of scripture. The problem with ... How blasphemous that most of the key leading Pentecostal TV preachers today take on the title of "apostle", claiming to have the identical authority with Paul and the twelve. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-ceased-pentecostal-arguments-refuted.htm

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One verse refution of Transubstantiation ... and is a member of him is incapable of receiving the gift of God which is eternal life?" (Irenaeus, Against Heresies V.ii.2, 3) 9. The Gnostics viewed everything physical as evil. ... Both the early church and the Gnostics rejected transubstantiation and took the symbolic view. C. Transubstantiation is unorthodox and violates Apostolic tradition: Roman ... Christ typified, that blood which is foreshadowed and proclaimed in all the types and declarations of Scripture." (Augustine, On Christian Doctrine, book 4, ch 21, quoting Cyprian) The same situation prevails in the writings of Tertullian and Cyprian: ... both men when they speak with precision distinguish the symbol from what it represents. The bread was a "figure" of the body. But Tertullian turns the word figura against the Docetism of Marcion (IX.6). ... But there is no suggestion of a change in the elements. (Early Christians Speak, Everett Ferguson, 1981, p 115) D. The Devil's Plan: The devil wanted to get the church to go into ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion-transubstantiation.htm

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