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51: Jehovah's Witnesses abuse the divine name YHWH of my God
... A lost Hebrew Matthew that used YHWH contradicts Jesus Statement that scripture cannot be broken (John 10:35) and that the word of God is ... No scholar who views the Bible as the unalterable and inspired word of God will ever believe in a Hebrew Matthew original. So the ... Even Moses' mother was named "Jochebed" which is a compound word that some suggest derive from YHWH and glory: "Jehovah of Glory". All ... Of course, some suggest that since the Jews developed that annoying and anti-biblical tradition of not pronouncing the name of God, that this explains why the name was not ... You see, Jehovah's Witnesses believe the entire New Testament has been corrupted. Anyone who has studied the writings of the "Apostolic ... They say Matthew was written in Hebrew... but there is no evidence it was written in Hebrew. VIII. Statements by the "Church Fathers" do ... "However, Jesus and his followers had prophesied that an apostasy would occur in the Christian congregation. The apostle Peter had ... ...
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52: Jewish Messianic Expectation at the time of Christ
was the body of Christ, the restored kingdom was the church and that the messiah was the liberator over the devil not ... an ambiguous oracle that was also found in their sacred writings, how, "about that time, one from their country should ... I. Jewish Messianic expectation rooted in scripture: 1. KING WITH SCEPTER AND PRIEST AS STAR: Num 24:15-17; Isa 9:6-7; Zech ... Scepter = king: God the Father says of Jesus, God the son: "But of the Son He says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, And the righteous scepter is the scepter of His kingdom." (Hebrews 1:8) g. Priest = Star: The Magi and Apostle John referred ... So when He was raised from the dead, His disciples remembered that He said this; and they believed the Scripture and the word ... The old Testament is ambiguous as to how old Terah was at the birth of Abraham, but the inspired Stephen cleared it up in ... (Zedek), as he wanted to have the law restored in full conformity with the view and tradition of the Zadokite priesthood. ... ...
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53: Personal Evangelism 101
... Young people who are Christians are not the church of tomorrow, but TODAY. The apostle John was a teenager when first called by Jesus. Mary, if ... Unexplained terms may appear to be prejudicial labels or slurs. Your patient appeal to scripture will open honest hearts. Dishonest hearts will be ... Can we study together with our Bible open? Illustration - You say to a friend, "You go to an institutional church. We are non-institutional." "Oh, they reply, " What do you mean by that?" Then you can study together from the word of God. "The Emergence of the Church of ... The only reasonable explanation is to accept what the Bible claims for itself. (II Timothy 3:16) The Bible is inspired by But, WHY DID GOD CAUSE ... Confusion, chaos, and misery have always followed his attempts to do so. We need an authoritative standard; we need God's wisdom to direct us. The ... On the other hand, they are so bold as to say that the Book of Mormon is "the Word of God." This is the ultimate in making human writings equal to ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-brent-hunters-evangelism-101.htm
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54: Comparison list of 75 Joseph/Christ Shadows, Types, Antitypes ...
... Confined in jail/custody, thrown into a pit literally a well, pit; Gen 37:24 Gen 40:15 Mt 27:2; John 18:12 34. Inspired by the ... Click to View List of 26 similarities of Moses as a type of Apostle Paul Click to View List of 14 similarities of Joshua as a ... Abraham’s sacrifice of Isaac is said to be a type of the resurrection of Christ in Hebrews 11:19: "He considered that God is ... For the most part, these Jewish sages clearly were not looking at an entire portion of Scripture—a whole psalm or chapter—when they cited the verses in question. Rather, what got their attention was a word association, or an association ... This is especially common in the Talmudic and midrashic writings, and while the New Testament authors sometimes engage in this ... on Sunday morning… just in time to attend a Christian church!!! c. "The Pharisees and some of the scribes gathered around ... some Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem and said, “Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/d-bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-Joseph-types-Christ-Shadows-Antitypes-similarities-comparisons-2166-1876BC.htm
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55: Elijah and Elisha Chronology timeline 870-810 BC
List of 75 similarities of Joseph as a type of Christ List of 25 similarities of Moses as a type of Apostle Paul List of 13 ways the Jewish temple was a ... Replacement Theology: The church (body of Christ) replaced the Jewish Temple The Jewish Synagogue was a type of the Christian Church Physical Jews were ... 2 Chr 19:2; Why Jehoshaphat would ask for a true prophet of YHWH, then reject the word of God that it will be defeat and therefore DO NOT GO, is a mystery. ... Christians today function as prophets like John the Baptist and Elijah. ii. We have the inspired scripture of the Holy Spirit that informs us of the mind of God and future events like the second coming, judgement, heaven ... Elisha predicted a 3.5 x 2 = 7-year drought: 2 Kings 8:1 11. Elijah and Elisha are the primary source for the numbers 3, 3.5, 7 in ancient Jewish writings: ... This human tradition family was not breaking any Mosaic laws or sinning, they had just set a collection of rules for themselves to follow forever. It is ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/chronology/bible-chronology-timeline-Elijah-Elisha-John-the-Baptist-Jesus-types-antitypes-870-810BC.htm
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56: False Doctrine of Modalism: As taught by the United Pentecostal ...
... Tertullian became one of its most famous converts around 207-208. Most of the Montanist writings have been destroyed. Montanism sought a forced ... the body" (2:23). (United Pentecostals today carry on this ascetic tradition by forbidding women to wear pant, make-up, jewelry etc.) Moreover, ... Our restatement of their belief in simple language Click to View "Many passages of Scripture refer to the existence of Jesus before His human life ... The plan of the future Sonship existed with God from the beginning - as an idea in the mind of God. Ultimately, this Word became flesh - as the extension of God the Father in human form." UPC Modalism, as taught by the United Pentecostal Church, views Jesus as having ... God manifested Himself in flesh in order to achieve a special goal. Hebrews 3:1 calls Jesus the Apostle of our profession, apostle meaning "one ... King James Version who feel that the KJV translators were actually inspired of the Holy Spirit in their translation from the "Textus Receptus". ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-modalism.htm
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57: Acapella Responsive Singing, No Instruments in first century ...
... The orthodox church is the only church in the world that has a physical tradition dating from the origins of Christianity in 33 AD that ... I cried to Him with my mouth, And He was extolled with my tongue." (Psalm 66:13-17) 10. Warning of the Assyrian Captivity of 723 BC, God ... the various physical second temple structures but the spiritual church temple built with stones of Christians. ""Thus says the Lord, ... Proceedings of the Royal Musical Association, Vol. 106, p78, 1980 AD) 2. "They sent word to Mar Uqba, "How on the basis of Scripture do we know that it is forbidden to sing?" ... on Psalms, Tehillim, Psalm 92) 4. Philo of Alexandria echoes Apostle Paul's view that the human voice with words was superior to ... The Book of Revelation is a divinely inspired message that satisfies this ancient longing of man to know what heaven is like by giving an ... Adam Clarke: "But were it even evident, which it is not, either from this or any other place in the sacred writings, that instruments of ... ...
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58: Prophecy Blunders! 100 Years of Failed Watchtower prophecies
... Day of restitution to the world, yet the venerable tradition is not without a reasonable foundation." (Studies in the ... And yet the course of the Church is to be finished within the space of time that intervenes." (Watchtower p. 56, 1894) 1894 ... It has no reference in Scripture.) 1897 "Complete destruction of the 'powers that be' of 'this present evil worlds - ... Are we not a blessed, happy people? Is not our God faithful? If anyone knows anything better, let him take it. If any of you ever find anything better, we hope you will tell us." (Watchtower, Dec 15, 1914, p. 376.) 1914 "Studying God's Word, we have ... faithful prophets of old, particularly those named by the Apostle in Hebrews 11, to the condition of human perfection." ... still future in the stream of time." (All Scripture is inspired of God and Beneficial, 1963, page 286) 1966 "According to ... Those writings by certain members of the "slave" class that came to form the Christian part of God's Word were inspired and ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/Jw-Prophecy.htm
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59: What Early Christians believed about Mt 24 & destruction of Jerusalem ...
... prophet and the wise artificer;" that is, His Holy Spirit, who builds the church, which is indeed the temple, and household and city of God. ... to erroneous opinions, inasmuch as the procedure to be followed, in order to attain an understanding of the holy writings, is unknown to many. ... God, appears to be nothing else than the not understanding the Scripture according to its spiritual meaning, but the interpretation of it ... of the law designedly commanded them, in the place which the Lord God appointed to them for keeping feasts; but there is this also, that ... according to the word of Isaiah, "Him that is mighty, and her that is mighty, a powerful giant," etc., down to the words, "a prudent hearer." ... her who came from the Gentiles has been cancelled about which the Apostle Says, "Having blotted out the bond written in ordinances, which was ... in accordance with the divine Scriptures,[2] the voice of the inspired evangelists and apostles went forth through all the earth, and ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/H-Mt-24-destruction-jerusalem-70AD.htm
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60: Zedekiah, Matteniah King of Judah 597-587 BC The Chronological ...
... wrote two autograph copies of "Jeremiah". 3. Both copies were inspired by the Holy Spirit: B. Chronological reading of Jeremiah during the ... Shaphan the scribe came to the king and brought back word to the king and said, "Your servants have emptied out the money that was found in ... The entire vision is messianic, fulfilled in the church in the first century. Rev 11:1-2 Ezek 40-48 Oct 574 BC False Prophet Rev16:13 Ezek 13 ... Ezek 18: 2 different single woes Revelation: 3 sets of 2 woes These are the only places in scripture with two woes. Rev 18 Ezek 24:2,6 Jan 587 ... Isaiah 27:1, is rendered dragon, and in both Hebrew and Greek texts it is made the symbol of Babylon, the power hostile to the people of God. ... 1. Eat scroll 2. Prophecy to Jews 3. measure temple a. Rev 11: Apostle John eats the sweet/bitter scroll and is then given measuring stick ... I will perform it."" (Ezekiel 17:11-24) 2. Comments: a. "The eagle is a popular figure in the prophets as well as in the apocalyptic writings. ... ...
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61: Nimrod and the Archaeology of the Tower of Babel by Steven Rudd ...
... Scripture teaches that demons are behind all idol worship. The demon behind the idol goddess Inana is enjoying all the publicity that comes ... at last with the angels of heaven." (Teaching of Addæus the Apostle, 2, 225 AD) d. "And on the day of our Lord's resurrection, which is ... together to one place, and the memoirs of the apostles or the writings of the prophets are read, as long as time permits; then, when the ... But Sunday is the day on which we all hold our common assembly, because it is the first day on which God, having wrought a change in the ... cause, are in want, and those who are in bonds, and the strangers sojourning among us, and in a word takes care of all who are in need. ... ... Synagogues served as God's providential prophetic bridge between Temple worship of Mosaic Judaism and the Christian Church. The vision of ... Some Jewish sects today continue with this tradition. When John the Baptist began immersing in the Jordan for the remission of sins, it was ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/nimrod/welcome.htm
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62: Textbook of Disturbances of Mental Life, Johann Christian August ...
... He also believes that a doctors qualifications include all the skill and knowledge of a minister of a church. In Heinroth's case, this ... Sam. 16, 14); "And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took an harp, and played with his hand: ... It was inspired by sound common sense. § 103. A. Cornelius Celsus was not a Greek, and lived a few centuries after Hippocrates ... way outstanding, at least as far as we can judge from extant writings (De curatione morb. diuturn., libr. I, cap. V). No word is said about treatment of the psyche, but much is made of ... In fact, this medicine was altogether forgotten, except that in compendia, in accordance with tradition, among the diseases of the ... Van Helmont, by virtue of his rich, all-embracing, penetrating spirit, and being a bold opponent of Paracelsus (b. 1493) (who will not ... the mysteries of nature, he possesses supernatural forces; he is himself the prophet, the apostle, the messenger of the Highest. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/textbook-of-disturbances-of-mental-life-or-the-disturbances-of-the-soul-and-their-treatment-johann-christian-august-heinroth-1818ad.htm
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63: Christmas: Separating Bible truth from Myth
TRUTH: There is no celebration of the birth of Christ in the Bible on any day, but began through human tradition to be celebrated about 250 ... (631) or did not I know what end my brethren came to, on whom God inflicted so great a punishment for their evil designs against thee? ... Mentions Quirinius took a census in Syria: "conduct a census of the district of Apamea's 117,000 citizens" A. Who do you trust: The inspired apostle ... Rhoads follows Schwarz, Lodder, and others in a literary analysis that demonstrates that Josephus, in these writings, used different sources, ... Fortunately it is said, in Rhoads' presentation." V. No room in the Inn or a private house? Lk 2:7 1. Word study of three important Greek ... 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 in ... The star could have shone over Bethlehem or Nazareth. b. Both scenarios are supported in scripture and either are possible. c. Perhaps the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/D-Xmas-story.htm
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64: Scriptures were more important than tradition to Apostolic Fathers
Scriptures were more important than tradition to Apostolic Fathers 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 ... Here Irenaeus discusses ancient tradition of the apostles vs. the present possession of the scriptures. He says that since we have the writings of the apostles, we need not rely upon tradition. ... of the priests. see, Augustine, Book 2, Chapter 9.-How We Should Proceed in Studying Scripture B. James Bernstein, Orthodox leader, gives a silly defense of man-made church tradition: ... Mariolatry, Christmas, Easter, celibacy of bishops directly contradicts 1 Tim 3, sprinkling in place of immersion contradicts the very meaning of the Greek word Baptism, which means immersion and ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-scriptures-tradition-apostolic-fathers.htm
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65: List of 300 Old Testament quotes in New Testament
"Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) Steve Rudd 1017 Introduction: 1. The Greek Septuagint was the scripture for both Jew and Christian at the time of Jesus Christ and the church. a. The Greek Septuagint was the standard issue Synagogue bible (Tanakh) used in weekly Sabbath Torah readings. b. The church adopted the Jewish Septuagint as its word of God and added 27 New Testament books over time to ... were Inspired to write the 27 books of the New Testament quoted directly from both the Septuagint and the Hebrew scriptures in use at the Jerusalem Temple. 3. Septuagint quoted in the New Testament: a. "The books cited most in the New Testament are Psalms, Isaiah, Exodus and Deut, i.e. the most popular at the time, since they are also those cited most in the Qumran writings, Each ... a mixture of LXX and non-LXX. In other words, apart from the formal quotations from Marcan tradition, a mixed textual tradition is found in the other layers of synoptic material ranging over ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/List-of-300-Old-Testament-passage-quotes-in-New-Testament-Septuagint-Codex-Vaticanus-LXX-Masoretic-MT-Jewish-Tanakh-Bible.htm
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66: The Apostolic Fathers viewed oral tradition as a duplicate of ...
The Apostolic Fathers viewed oral tradition as a duplicate of scripture "So then, brethren, stand firm and hold to the traditions which you were taught, whether by word of mouth or by letter from us." (2 Thessalonians 2:15) Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Introduction: It is true that the Apostolic Fathers accepted oral tradition of the apostles as authoritative. However, they believed 100% of apostolic oral tradition (viva voce or living voice) ... apostles, as the Church Fathers did. This is most troubling to Roman Catholic and Orthodox defenders of an oral tradition that is distinct from scripture. The Apostolic Fathers in fact viewed oral tradition as a duplicate of scripture. Tradition #2: Verbal inspiration. (Jer 1:9; 1 Cor 11:2; 2 Thessalonians 2:15; 3:6; 2 Tim 2:2) Inspired oral tradition ... sources of the faith must be reckoned for truth, as undoubtedly containing that which the (said) churches received from the apostles, the apostles from Christ, Christ from God. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-2-oral.htm
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67: Sola Scriptura: The failure of extra-biblical oral church traditions
This means that doctrines and liturgy not taught in scripture are superfluous to the will of God, and range from optional at best to condemned. All traditions are derived from and measured against scripture. Truth: "The Bible is the mother of Tradition" False: ... When Roman Catholic and Orthodox defenders attach sola Scriptura, they appeal to references to tradition in both scripture and the writings of the Church Fathers. They use these references to justify the introduction of extra-biblical doctrines which they say should not be rejected because they were taught orally by the apostles themselves. Every time they see the word "tradition" they think it destroys the truth of sola Scriptura. There are a number of ... When the tradition of the Church Fathers contradicts Catholic teaching and liturgy, they claim we misinterpret history. Like Jehovah's Witnesses, Catholics believe that the current church organization is inspired and guided by God into truth. Before reading the quote ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition.htm
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68: Scripture contains a pattern that must to be followed.
The Apostolic fathers viewed Scripture as containing a complete pattern that must to be followed 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 ... The Greek word is "Morphe" which means a form or mold into which molten material is poured to create an object. Patternism is the act of following scripture so closely that you view it as a ... Roman Catholics and Othodox leaders are anti-patternist. They refuse to allow the Bible to govern their lives. They feel that man-made church tradition can change the Bible. They fell the ... nor the apostles delivered, but ... they gather their views from reading non-scriptural writings .... while they endeavor to adapt with an air of probability to their own peculiar ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-scripture-pattern.htm
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69: Encyclopedia of Pentecostal ministries and preachers
Former Jim Bakker associate, Word of Faith movement, Endorses the "Holy Laughter Movement" of Rodney Howard Browne Promise Keepers coming Hagee, John Cornerstone church A Statement of our Doctrine: The Lord Jesus Christ We believe in the ... We believe in the baptism of the Holy Spirit as manifested by the fruit and the gifts of the Spirit. The Sacred Scripture We believe in the scripture as the inspired Word of God and that it is the complete revelation of God's will for mankind. We believe in the absolute ... Trustee of ICBM; Apostle, Prophetic Movement, teaches black dominance gospel Benson Idahosa; Trustee of ICBM; Archbishop, Prophetic Movement Toronto Blessing Toronto Airport Christian Fellowship (TACF) To see video of antics clicking here. ... #01-0304, side 1) The Spirit of God spoke to me, and He said Son, realize this Now follow me in this, don't let your tradition trip you up. He said Think this way. A twice-born man whipped Satan in his own domain. And I threw my Bible... ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-encyclopedia-pentecostal-preachers.htm
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70: Official creed of Associated Gospel Churches (AGC)
NOTE: This site is not affiliated with the AGC church and it posted here for historical reference purposes only, An updated version is available directly from AGC Articles of Faith And Doctrine (1983; identical in use Sept 99) Statement of Faith National Conference June, 1996 To be interpreted as expressed in and according to the Natural and Literal meaning of the respective passages of the Word ... We believe that "All Scripture is given by inspiration of God," by which we understand that the whole of the book called the Bible is inspired in the sense that the Holy Ghost gave the identical words of the sacred writings of the holy men of old, chosen by Him to be the channel of His revelation to man. 2 Tim. 3:16-17; 2 Pet. 1:21; Acts 1:16; 2:4; Mark 12:26-36 1 Cor. 2:13 We believe that the Bible is God speaking in man's language, and in the original writings is exactly as He gave it, word for word without any error whatsoever. It has been preserved by God to be the authoritative ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-AGC.htm
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71: Official Creed of the United Church of God, an international ...
The following are statements regarding the fundamental beliefs of the United Church of God, an International Association. This is not intended to be a comprehensive statement of the beliefs of the Church. Questions about doctrine and belief will be addressed by ... We believe that Scripture, both the Old and the New Testament, is God's revelation, and His complete, expressed will to humanity. 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 who is the adversary of God and the children of God. Satan has been given dominion over the world for a specific period of time. ... The proper working of each individual member in accordance with his or her function causes the Church to grow. 3.2.2 Administrations Within the Church We acknowledge Jesus Christ as our Lord, the Apostle of our faith and the Head of the Church. We acknowledge ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/cr-united-church-of-god-international.htm
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72: Flavius Josephus Chronology of the Destruction of Jerusalem's ...
... We will use the dating from 1 Maccabees, understanding it is in error in relation to the inspired number in the book of Daniel. c. Temple desecrated and ... (Wars 280-281) Florus and Cestius travel to Caesarea where Florus says but Cestius continues north to his home at Antioch, the home town of Apostle Paul. ... 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 ... Abba Siqara was the chief of the zealots in Jerusalem. (He was the son of Rabban Yohanan ben Zakkai's sister.) He sent word to him, "Come to me in secret." ... July AD 70, Sabbath) f. "And who is there that does not know what the writings of the ancient prophets contain in them,-and particularly that oracle ... It was in second year of Darius that reconstruction began, i.e. in Elul (Aug/Sep) of 520 BC (Haggai 1:15). (Rodger Young) d. "Jewish tradition is that both ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible-Only-Revelation-Commentary-Josephus-Chronology-Destruction-Jerusalem-First-Jewish-War-70AD.htm
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73: Flavius Josephus Chronology of the Destruction of Jerusalem's ...
... We will use the dating from 1 Maccabees, understanding it is in error in relation to the inspired number in the book of Daniel. c. Temple desecrated and ... (Wars 280-281) Florus and Cestius travel to Caesarea where Florus says but Cestius continues north to his home at Antioch, the home town of Apostle Paul. ... 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 ... Abba Siqara was the chief of the zealots in Jerusalem. (He was the son of Rabban Yohanan ben Zakkai's sister.) He sent word to him, "Come to me in secret." ... th July AD 70, Sabbath) f. "And who is there that does not know what the writings of the ancient prophets contain in them,- and particularly that oracle ... It was in second year of Darius that reconstruction began, i.e. in Elul (Aug/Sep) of 520 BC (Haggai 1:15). (Rodger Young) d. "Jewish tradition is that both ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible%20Only%20Revelation%20Commentary%20Josephus-Chronology%20Destruction%20Jerusalem%20Steven%20Rudd.pdf
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74: Criteria used by apostolic fathers to determine canon.
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! Criteria used by apostolic fathers to determine canon Go to: "Canon of the Bible" Home Page I. Written by an apostle vs. non-apostles: Tertullian, the "Father of Latin Theology" (ca. 160-225), witnesses to the authority of writings in the Western church. He stressed the criterion of apostolicity. For example, in his writing ... It seems that what we may call his "New Testament canon" included the four gospels, thirteen Pauline letters, Acts, 1 John, 1 Peter, Jude, and Revelation. He referred to these writings in an authoritative ... (Lee Martin McDonald, James A. Sanders, Editors: The Canon Debate; Lee Martin McDonald, Identifying Scripture and Canon in the Early Church: The Criteria Question, p 432, 2002) III. What was consistent and ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-criteria-of-apostolic-fathers.htm
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75: Official creed and Baptismal vows of Seventh-day Adventist church
These beliefs, as set forth here, constitute the church's understanding and expression of the teaching of Scripture. Revision of these statements may be expected at a General Conference session when the church is led by the Holy Spirit to a fuller understanding of Bible truth or finds better language in which to express the teachings of God's Holy Word. #1 The Holy Scriptures The Holy Scriptures, Old and New Testaments, are the written Word of God, given by ... The Holy Scriptures are the infallible revelation of His will. They are the standard of character, the test of experience, the authoritative revealer of doctrines, and the ... God the eternal Spirit was active with the Father and the Son in creation, incarnation, and redemption. He inspired the writers of Scripture. He filled Christ's life with ... 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 ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-SDA.htm
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76: Book of Jeremiah: Bible textual variants analysed
Textual Variants in the Book of Jeremiah "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) "My word will accomplish what I desire and succeed in the purpose for which I sent it." (Isa 55:11) ... The key point is that both the longer and shorter books of Jeremiah not only co-existed, they were considered equally authoritative as inspired scripture. The three scrolls found in the cave had no signs of marginal ... In Cave 4 at Qumran, they actually found three Hebrew scroll fragments of Jeremiah. Two of the Dead sea scroll fragments follows the "MT textual tradition" while the third fragment clearly ... Jeremiah 10:10 is missing in Septuagint and Dead Sea scroll 4Q71 V10: "But the Lord is the true God; He is the living God and the everlasting King. At His wrath the earth quakes, And the nations ... and Levitical priests in Isaiah 66:20-24. Of course, Christians understand this is spiritualized in the church where every Christian is a priest who offers spiritual sacrifices of God. b. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Book-of-Jeremiah-Bible-Manuscript-Textual-Variants-Old-Testament-Tanakh-Septuagint-LXX-Masoretic-Text-MT-scribal-gloss-copying-error.htm
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77: Official creed of Mennonite Brethren
... Numerous confessions in the Anabaptist tradition were used in the preparation of the first Mennonite Brethren Confession of Faith. A confession such as this one is an expression of the ... Its validity depends on its biblical character; its usefulness depends on its ability to communicate our understanding of the biblical message. The Mennonite Brethren Church accepts God's revelation in Scripture to be trustworthy and authoritative. Since ... The Mennonite Brethren and God We believe in God, the eternal Spirit, infinite in holiness, power, wisdom, righteousness, goodness, love and mercy. This one and only eternal God has revealed Himself as Father, Son and Holy Spirit. The Father We believe in God the Father, who created all things. He can be known to the extent that He has revealed Himself in word and ... He revealed Himself supremely and finally in the Lord Jesus Christ, as recorded in the New Testament. We believe that all Scripture is inspired by God as men of God were moved by the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-men-brethr.htm
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78: Sola Scriptura: The rock of the wilderness that followed them ...
False arguments that Catholics and Orthodox use to prove oral extra-scriptural church tradition are refuted. Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View More Pro-Oral Church ... We reject the idea that Paul was quoting Jewish tradition, but making an inspired application of God's providence in the wilderness as being representative of Christ. We take the view that the tradition itself of a rock that followed them, grew out of their interpretation of scripture, not the other way around. We believe the scripture produced the tradition. The idea that God is the "Rock of salvation" is a major theme in the ... The Israelites died because they received the figure only in its carnal sense. The apostle, by calling it spiritual food, shows its reference to Christ, as the spiritual drink is ... The enemies following behind perish, as past sins are put away." (Augustine-Anti-Manichaean Writings, Book 12, 29) C. Commentators and sources: The old Jewish legend relates that after ... ...
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79: Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 325 AD: Athanasius
and inspired Scriptures are sufficient to declare the truth" (Athanasius, Against the Heathen, part 1, 1, 3) Click to View Athanasius states that in defending doctrine, the scriptures are all-sufficient! In the Arian theological wars, Athanasius uses scripture not tradition as a ... But since holy Scripture is of all things most sufficient for us, therefore recommending to those who desire to know more of these matters, to read the Divine word, I now hasten to set before you that which most claims attention, and for the sake of which principally I have written ... Truth,' and ' Behold the Virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call His name Emmanuel, which is being interpreted God with us.' ... the Fathers, who in their turn received from the great and blessed Apostle Peter ... but where only the fear of God and the Apostolical rule shall prevail; that so in the first place, the faith of the Church may be secure, as the Fathers defined it in the Council of Nicaea ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-athanasius.htm
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80: Study resources for the Old and New Testament Canon
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 ... Ezra 9-10 and Neh 8-9: the reading of the law of Moses, and writings that were authoritative in the fifth century B.C.E. Sir 49:8-10: Ezekiel, Job, and the Twelve Prophets. See also the context in Sir 44:1-50:25, the "praise of famous men." ... Arist. §308-311 (ca. 110-100 B.C.E.): the origins of the LXX. Only the law of Moses is mentioned in this tradition. Philo, Contempl. 3.25-28 and Mos. 2.37-40: three or four categories of sacred writings among the ... Was 2 Chronicles the last book in the OT in Jesus' canon (see 2 Chr 24:2-24) or simply the last martyr mentioned in the OT scripture? Does this passage suggest a closed biblical canon in the time of Jesus that began with ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-resource-list-macdonald.htm
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81: Sola Scriptura: The Heretics even quoted scripture!
to View An amazing text that refutes the Roman Catholic and Orthodox apologists claim that the church refuted heresy with "tradition" because they found that arguing scripture with the heretics futile, since the heretics also quoted scripture. Here we see as late as 350 AD, the church realized that the word of God, not tradition, was the source of how to "understand the things of God". ... 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! "And it is obvious that these dissensions concerning the faith result from a distorted mind, which twists the words of Scripture into ... So the Roman Catholic and Orthodox claims that the early church did not use the scripture, because she found herself in a stalemate, and therefore appealed to tradition, is wholly false. The Heretics rejected the very scriptures the church used against them as inspired. "And if those also who follow ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-heretics-used-scripture.htm
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82: Sola Scriptura: The illumination of the church by the Holy Spirit ...
Why can we understand newspapers, but not the Bible without the Holy Spirit? This false doctrine makes God incapable of writing to be understood, while men can be understood in the ... Sola Scriptura home page Click to View The church is not an infallible interpreter of scripture! I. Oral Traditionalists: Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches "But the appeal to ... Mission of the Holy Ghost: Or Reason and Revelation, 1865, p 227-228) The position of the Orthodox Church on the matter is clear: the tradition of the Apostles is the authoritative interpretive matrix within which the Scriptures are rightly understood. ... argue that the age of miracles ceased when the last Apostle drew his last breath, so Evangelicals argue that the age of oral tradition suddenly stopped at the end of the first century. ... Bible alone without creeds] essentially destroys the real authority of ministers of the Word and the Church as a whole." (The Shape Of Sola Scriptura, Keith A. Mathison, Reformed ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-illumination-holy-spirit-church.htm
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83: The Apostolic Fathers believed in expedient, optional tradition
"So then, brethren, stand firm and hold to the traditions which you were taught, whether by word of mouth or by letter from us." (2 Thessalonians 2:15) Click to ... ch 3-4) This 4th category of tradition are optional practices usually associated with carrying out specific commands and liturgy that are recorded in scripture. ... Tradition #3: Expedient tradition. (Roman 14:5) A. Expedient Tradition exists in every church today: Today, every local church on earth has "expedient tradition". Here is a list of the ... Although the Catholics and Orthodox fight over whose liturgy is the apostolic tradition, the truth is, no such uniform tradition ever existed. God deliberately ... doctrines that they believe which are not found anywhere in scripture but only in the inspired oral tradition of the Apostles and prophets of the first century. ... They attend to this one commandment, and do not look unto what has been spoken by the apostle: "For I testify to every man that is circumcised, that he is a ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-3-expedient.htm
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84: Extra-Biblical oral apostolic tradition does not exist today
... These are God's Word, the Bible, and the teachings and "We find God's revelation in Sacred Scripture and in Tradition" (New Parish Catechism, p. 11). "Sacred Tradition and sacred Scripture make up a single sacred deposit of the Word of God, which is entrusted to the Church....Thus it comes about that the Church does now draw her certainty about all revealed truths from the holy Scriptures alone. ... The Church often asserted apostolic sanction for tradition and usages that could not be traced to apostolic writings...While the Bible contains God's original revelation, yet the Bible cannot be understood alone. The Church's living tradition is necessary to understand it. None of the biblical ... I :8). "I am not ashamed of the gospel. It is the power of God leading everyone who believes in it to salvation, the Jew first, then the Creek" (Rom. 1: 16). "All Scripture is inspired of God and is useful for teaching for reproof, correction, and training in holiness so that the man of God may ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/catholic-tradition.htm
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85: Why I left the Pentecostal church
... C. Pentecostalism believes that this power is received today because of the "New Revelation of God". in 1899. 1. The Bible teaches in no such thing. (2 Tim 3:16-17) ... 2. The scripture holds all that man needs to know for his salvation. ... The authority is: (Pentecostal Church Manual, pp. 8-10, Foreword.) 1. The Bible teaches that the Lord established only one church ... (Mat 16:18) 2. This is the only church that Christ and the Apostles ever speak of. II. What are some of ... I get excited sometimes because of the truth .. that is natural. 2. The Bible must be read ... studied and obeyed. (2 Tim 2:15) .. (John 8:32) 3. The Bible is the absolute, inspired and authoritative Word of God. (2 Tim 3:16-17) (2 Pet 1:20-21) 4. When a man regards his ... Our Faith is made alive by the Word of God. (Rom 10:17) II. How Does the Holy Spirit Dwell in the Christian? A. I have read several writings of scholars and they do not give any satisfactory answers .. yet all affirm as does the Bible that ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/t-why-I-left-pentecostalism.htm
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86: Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 180 AD: Irenaeus
Sola Scriptura: The Bible alone is enough! Apostolic Fathers used scripture as the primary defense against false doctrine. Click to View Sola Scriptura home page ... On this account are we bound to avoid them, but to make choice of the thing pertaining to the Church with the utmost diligence, and to lay hold of the tradition ... For how should it be if the apostles themselves had not left us writings? Would it not be necessary, [in that case,] to follow the course of the tradition which ... by the Spirit, without paper or ink, and, carefully preserving the ancient tradition, believing in one God, the Creator of heaven and earth, and all things therein, by means of Christ ... 1-2) Click to View Irenaeus identifies that both inspired apostolic oral and written tradition are carefully preserved by the churches in succession over time. ... at another in Cerinthus, then afterwards in Basilides, or has even been indifferently in any other opponent, who could speak nothing pertaining to salvation. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-irenaeus.htm
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87: Sola Scriptura proven from the Bible! Irrefutable proof texts ...
... Unlike Jesus, Catholics and Orthodox don't ask you what you think scripture says, they just tell you how their church interprets it and you have no choice but to accept what they tell you. Click to View Acts 17:11-12: Even though the apostles were inspired with genuine oral revelation, they always ... think you can even understand it! I. The example of Jesus: Quoted scripture, never tradition: A. Jesus defeated the three temptations of the Devil with, "it is written", not "I say". ... condemning them: 'But in vain do they worship Me, Teaching as doctrines the precepts of men.' "Neglecting the commandment of God, you hold to the tradition of men." ... permit him to do anything for 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 ... B. Scripture is understandable, even by young children: "from childhood you have known the sacred writings which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-proof-texts.htm
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88: Bible Prophecy Fulfilled
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 13 Exodus Route types of our salvation in Christ Click to View Replacement Theology: The church replaced the Jewish ... Moses as a type of Paul "Scripture writers of the canon" 2 Corinthians 3 View outline Moses as a type of Constantine the Great "Deliverers" Eusebius Life of Constantine 1.12, Edict of Milan AD 313 View outline "Remember the former things long past, For I am God, and there is no ... These texts can be used a proof that the Bible is inspired. The event prophecy of the rise of 5 kingdoms in Daniel 2 and the time prophecy of ... The clearest examples of Midrashic Hermeneutic method are the Gospel of Matthew, Paul's writings and especially the book of Hebrews (written ... The candlestick the is widely seen a type of the light of word of God or Christians themselves. The table of Showbread is widely seen as a ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/welcome.htm
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89: What Early Christians believed about PROPHETS OUTSIDE THE APOSTOLIC ...
The early church also knew these people were false prophets because they knew the foundational gifts of apostle and prophet had ceased. This is evident because they do not ... Some want to argue that the church had by this time become cold and legalistic and those in authority wanted to "quench the spirit." My question to those with such an opinion ... What benefit would be derived from excommunicating those who had a genuine supernatural gifting from the Spirit of Grace? It is evident from the writings of these great men that they possessed the highest regard for the Scriptures and apostolic tradition. Many of the writers ... Some prophet comes to the local church and teaches false doctrine and closes out the service by doing something supernatural and tells the people "see God has confirmed His Word with signs ... Where is your authority? If you reject these passages of Scripture, in spite of the weighty authority in their favor, what miracles can you show? However, if you did work ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/H-prophets.htm
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90: The False doctrine of Roman Catholic papal infallibility
We are utterly shocked that any Christian would kiss the Koran. Infallibility of the church? "The entire Roman Catholic argument depends upon the assumption that Rome ... In the same way Rome has developed an unwritten tradition that she has synthesized with the written New Testament to the degree that it cannot be judged by that New Testament. If Mark 7 teaches us anything, it is that the two must not be "synthesized." The written Word of God must remain the unique norm." (The Shape Of Sola Scriptura, Keith A. Mathison, Reformed Protestant, 2001, p 179) Click to View Peter was not a Pope! By Peter McPherson A. What Is True Of The Apostle Peter, But... It ... John 16:12-13 Yes Peter was inspired by the Holy Spirit to proclaim the word of God, but so were the rest of the apostles. Peter is not given any special status and ... Whose oral tradition on the liturgy of the Eucharist and the date of Easter is correct? With all this division, it is obvious that scripture is the only sure method ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/catholic-infallibility.htm
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91: Tongues Ceased in AD 100: Introduction: Cessation of Spiritual ...
What does the inspired Bible say? Cessation of spiritual gifts Intro and various foundational arguments (Part 1 of 3) Part 2: Exposition of 1 Cor 13:8-13 Part 3: Pentecostal ... The Bible Written by direct inspiration Revelation completed. Word copied, transmitted and distributed by natural means, unaided by God. The Church began by miracle on Pentecost Men have started new local churches since the first century without the need or aid ... that signs and wonders be done by their hands." d. 2 Cor 12:12 "The signs of a true apostle were performed among you with all perseverance, by signs and wonders and miracles. " e. ... How, then, they did lie when they called Priscilla a virgin.' Then he continues, saying: 'Does all Scripture seem to you to prohibit a prophet from receiving gifts and money? When, ... And he also mentions a certain Thraseas among the martyrs of that time. Furthermore, he says, as if from tradition, that the Saviour ordered His Apostles not to be separated from ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/tongues-ceased-perfect-come-intro.htm
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92: 282 BC: Birth of the Greek Septuagint LXX
Historical accounts of the translation process in Alexandria under Ptolemy II The Greek Septuagint LXX "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) Steve Rudd ... of 282 BC. This highlights how widely accepted the Septuagint was when the church was born in 33 AD; Josephus (75 AD) who says the Jews rejoiced when they were ... that just as God inspired Ezra to restore the scriptures lost in the destruction of the temple, so too, God inspired the translators of the LXX to create a Greek Torah. ... Definition and Christian origin of the word: "Septuagint": Septuagint means "the seventy" but it represents the 72 Jerusalem scholars who translated the Hebrew ... now be many lovers of learning like the king; for he did not obtain all our writings at that time; but those who were sent to Alexandria as interpreters, gave him ... they are of more ancient date than all these [heretics], agree with this aforesaid translation; and the translation harmonizes with the tradition of the apostles. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-birth-historical-accounts-origin-antiochus-II-Letter-of-Aristeas-Aristobulus-Philo-Josephus-Justin-Martyr-Irenaeus-Eusebius-Irenaeus-Augustine-282BC.htm
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93: "KJV Only" advocates refuted!
... There errors are typical of types of errors men make when they copy things and make absolutely no doctrinal difference. Jesus promised that "scripture cannot be ... Which KJV is inspired, since it was revised four times, the last being in 1769. What Bible would these KJV worshippers recommend since before 1611 there was no Bible. Do they realize that the apostle Paul did not use the KJV. Why do KJV only advocates reject the apocrypha, since the original 1611 version contained the apocrypha? If the KJV translators were inspire, why did they use a marginal reference to the apocrypha: Click to View If God always gives the world his word in one language (as KJV ... misleading chapter headings? (Every chapter of the Song of Songs is interpreted as descriptive of the church. This is wrong. SoS is God's "mate selection manual." ... to find in a devoted cultist's writings? [ as noted above, see my article "Wilkinson's Incredible Errors," Baptist Biblical Heritage, vol. 1, no. 3, Fall, 1990 ]. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/b-kjv-only.htm
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94: Review: New International Version Bible: avoid
... The translators of the more literal versions have selected English renderings that do not suggest contradictory teachings. #3 The Inspired Words are Not Separated from the ... Unbeknownst to readers of the NIV, the Greek does not contain the word "public" (nor "of Scripture," for that matter). Thus the NIV has excluded its readers from considering the possible admonition for this preacher to study both publicly and privately, if Timothy had personal possession of the writings referenced (cf. 2 Tim. 4:13). Although these examples may be minor, numerous others could be provided. By robbing its readers of the actual words of God, the NIV has stunted ... Similarly, Philp. 3:6 is rendered: "As for zeal, persecuting the church; as for legalistic righteousness, faultless." The NIV artificially contrasts faith in Christ with ... They are outstanding among the apostles, and they were in Christ before I was." The underlying Greek does not require (a) this person to be designated as an apostle or (b) ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/b-NIV-Bible-New-International-Version-Review-exposed-avoid-bad-Accurate-Translation-Gods-Word.htm
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95: SUMMARY: PROOF that TRINITY is NOT of PAGAN origin!
Church, UPCI) Muslims (Islamic) Jews (Note: No encyclopedia says Trinity is of pagan origin!) "The fact that the church fathers never defend trinity against a charge of pagan influence is significant. ... But their non-Christian origins are quite easy to trace without any dispute. Further, the complete absence of any of these in scripture is undisputed, whereas even Anti-Trinitarians openly admit that there ... Read this quote from the Watchtower magazine: "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 Scriptures." (Watchtower, Oct. 1, 1959, p. 607-608) See the whole book: ... "Classical and modem Hinduism. Certain gods of no great importance in the Vedic tradition came to dominate classical Hinduism, above all Siva and Visnu. The latter was associated with belief in avatara, or ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-not-pagan-reasons.htm
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96: Encyclopædia Britannica
support of the Christians, or a wise act of statesmanship aimed at buttressing the decaying fabric of the empire with the strength of the Christian church. ... X, p.126) Neither the word Trinity, nor the explicit doctrine as such, appears in the New Testament, nor did Jesus and his followers intend to contradict the ... It also provided the strongest impetus for a speculative theology-an impetus that inspired Western metaphysics throughout the centuries. In the first two ... had to come to an understanding that balanced their belief in oneness of God and their believe in the Deity of Christ derived from Apostle John. Again extremely deceptive and misleading! (And JW's wonder why the Watchtower has no scholarly credibility.) What else did they fail to quote from this source? Trinity is based upon scripture not paganism. ... Here Arius joined an older tradition of Christology, which had already played a role in Rome in the early 2nd century-namely, the so-called angel-Christology. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Britannica.htm
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97: Schools, Education and Literacy of Jews In Synagogues
... the city dump evidence the high level of literacy among the general population. a. 10% of the papyri were Greek fragments of almost every book of both the Old and new Testament and other important classical writings. b. ... C. The church is a school: 1. 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 ... There are no exceptions to this rule so best to spend your time teaching the way God intended in a school for anyone who wants to learn for free in the context of the best school on earth: the church. 3. Apostle Paul ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Schools-ancient-Synagogue-Literacy-of-Jews-education-reading-writing-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-liturgy.htm
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98: Neo-Montanism: Pentecostalism is the ancient heresy of Montanism ...
... William Branham's heretical theology: God's Word consists of the zodiac, Egyptian pyramids and scripture. Doctrine of trinity is considered demonic The claim that he was Elijah the prophet ... That anyone belonging to any denomination had taken "the mark of the beast" (Footprints, pp. 627, 629, 643, 648). That he received divinely inspired revelations (The Revelation of the Seven ... Latter Rain Doctrines include: The restoration of the office of the Apostle and Prophet to head the Church. The Pastor, Teacher and Evangelist all function under them. Restoration of all the supernatural gifts of the Holy Spirit - with an emphasis on prophets and prophecy. Prophecy meaning a direct revealed word from the heart of God through the mouth of His prophet or prophetess Women given equal roles in authority ... Don Basham Juan Ortega (Argentina) Ralph Martin (Word of God Community) "Covering" concept, Authoritative rule June 1948 George Hawtin teaches on the Restoration of Apostles & Prophets to the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/tongues-neo-montanism.htm
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99: Werner, Martin: The Formation of Christian Dogma
... repre-sented the subordination of the Logos to God." (The Formation of Christian Dogma, An Historical Study of its Problems; Martin Werner, p125) Arianism was doomed. ... Arianism was doomed. It had indeed, with its reference to Scriptures and the old tradition of the Church, good arguments at its disposal. But it allowed itself in the course of the conflict to be misled into compromises with its opponent, which landed it into difficulties, of which advantage was effectively taken. ... Hippolytus, for example, once expressed himself in the following manner: 'The Word sprang from heaven into the womb of the Virgin; it sprang from the Mother's womb on, ... of the original form of Christianity as an authoritative supernatural revelation of doctrine, while at the same time having itself to desert this primitive tradition. ... the Pre-existent One was designated 'Son of God' already in the Johannine writings, and by Barnabas and Hernias., In so far as there were doctrinal variations in ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Werner.htm
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100: The New Testament Jewish Sects: Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes ...
as reliable. c) the Rabbinical writings: When considering the later Rabbinical writings, we must remember that these are centuries removed from contact with anyone ... They also believed, and I concur, that since man totally has the free will to choose good or evil, God is not responsible for sin. Accepted only written law as authoritative: As for their hermeneutics, we know almost nothing. We do know the Sadducees rejected the Pharisaical traditions, believing A that we are to esteem those observances to be obligatory which are in the written word, but are not to observe what are derived from the tradition of our forefathers@ (Ant. ... rather see us disagree about many things and study for ourselves than to agree on everything because we bind not only Scripture but a specific interpretation of Scripture. ... and the Sadducees A conservatives.@ Mark 7:5. Like the Catholics adhere to the teachings of the church fathers, the Pharisees held to the teachings of their fathers. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/d-jewish-sects-pharisees-sadducees-essenes-zealots.htm
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