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| 1: | William Barclay: Many Witnesses, One Lord
article has, by judicious cutting, made me say the opposite of what I meant to say." William Barclay. Barclay, William: Many Witnesses, One Lord. Dr. William Barclay, a leading Greek scholar, said "it is abundantly clear that a sect which can translate the New Testament like that is intellectually dishonest." Click to View Watchtower Magazine William Barclay is quoted in Watchtower magazine, May 15, 1977. This is a satanic, deliberate misrepresentation of what William Barclay actually said. ... When a Greek noun has not got the article in front of it, it becomes rather a description rather than an identification, and has the character of an adjective ... If I say: 'James is man,' then I am simply describing James as human, and the word man has become a description and not an identification. If John had said ho theos en ho logos, using a definite article in front of both nouns, then he would definitely have identified the logos (the Word) with God, but because he has no definite ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Barclay.htm | 97%  Size: 12K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 2: | Trinity proof texts: John 1:1 so also in John 1:1-13, "God" is used in the "class of being" sense and it isn't until John 1:14 that the Father is specifically identified! ... God as a personal proper noun/name for the same person, thus they want to read into the passage that Jesus is the same person as the Father. ... Several of these Greek authorities have written formal repudiations of how the Watchtower deceptively misquotes them. What reputable scholars say about the New World Translation of John 1:1: Barclay: Dr. William Barclay, a leading Greek scholar of the University of Glasgow, Scotland: "The deliberate distortion of truth by this sect is seen in their New testament translations. John 1:1 is translated: '...the Word was a god, ... F. F. Bruce of the University of Manchester, England: "Much is made by Arian amateur grammarians of the omission of the definite article with ... This is proof of unscholarly & theologically biased rendering of the NWT. How the NWT Actually reads How the NWT should read if it followed ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john1-1.htm | 93% Size: 76K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 3: | Trinity proof texts: Philippians 2:5-8 ... humility. How ridiculous! If Jesus was a creature, as the Watchtower claims, then his unwillingness to claim equality with God ... It makes the writer say, he maintained the form of God, but emptied himself. Marvin R. Vincent, International Critical ... A.T. Robertson, Word Pictures, Semi Kenotic he emptied himself," or stripped himself of his original glory. Pulpit Commentary, ... emptied himself of his "existence in a manner equal to God" William Hendriksen, New Testament Commentary, Semi Kenotic Being in ... The eternal Son of God, however, faced with a parallel temptation, renounced what was his by right, and could actually have become his possession by the seizure of it, viz. equality with God, and chose instead the way of ... William Barclay, Paraphrase, Full Kenotic "Morphe" is the essential form of something, which never alters; "schema" is the ... that corresponds to the essence, in contrast to the noun schema (2:7), which refers to the outward appearance, which ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-philippians2-6.htm | 88% Size: 320K Depth: 4 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 4: | The New World Translation: A corrupt sectarian paraphrase. 1666 ... Count for yourselves from cover to cover, I was more than a little surprised." What leading Greek scholars say about the NWT: Dr. Bruce M. ... William Barclay, a leading Greek scholar, said "it is abundantly clear that a sect which can translate the New Testament like that is intellectually ... "Well, as a backdrop, I was disturbed because they (Watchtower) had misquoted me in support of their translation." (These words ... "It is neither scholarly nor reasonable to translate John 1:1 'The Word was a god.'" "I have never read any New Testament so badly translated as The ... "Spirit of God" changed to "God's active force." The revision modifies the original noun with a more impersonal form as the JWs reject the ... The addition of "union" suggest something more than what the original Greek actually states and adds further credibility to the NWT ... Romans 2:29 "By the Spirit" changed to "by spirit." Although the definite article 'the" does not literally appear in the Greek, it is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-NWT.htm | 82% Size: 44K Depth: 1 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 5: | Part 2: Bible Section: Trinity Watchtower BOOKLET: Should You ... quoting practices of the Watchtower. If you can get a Jehovah's Witness to merely read our document, they will leave the organization. Begin booklet text below Begin our comments below What Does the Bible Say About God and Jesus? ... We draw your attention to the fact that Jehovah's Witnesses are actually polytheists! They hide this from you now, but they ... To prove our point, merely ask any JW if Jesus and the devil are gods? In the Hebrew Scriptures, the word ´eloh'ah (god) has two plural ... Do these plural forms indicate a Trinity? No, they do not. In A Dictionary of the Bible, William Smith says: "The fanciful ... argument. Look what Smith's dictionary said in the same article! "The name (Jehovah) is never applied to a false god, nor ... as a substitute for another with which it is closely identified. "Word today came from the White House..." it actually ... It also says of John 1:1: "The qualitative force of the predicate is so prominent that the noun [the·os'] cannot be ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-JW-SYBTT-Watchtower-BOOKLET-Should-You-Believe-the-Trinity-EXPOSED-REFUTED-bible-section.htm | 81% Size: 91K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 6: | Trinity Attackers refuted! (Watchtower's: Should You Believe ... quoting practices of the Watchtower. If you can get a Jehovah's Witness to merely read our document, they will leave the organization. Begin booklet text below Begin our comments below What Does the Bible Say About God and Jesus? ... We draw your attention to the fact that Jehovah's Witnesses are actually polytheists! They hide this from you now, but they ... To prove our point, merely ask any JW if Jesus and the devil are gods? In the Hebrew Scriptures, the word ´eloh'ah (god) has two plural ... Do these plural forms indicate a Trinity? No, they do not. In A Dictionary of the Bible, William Smith says: "The fanciful ... argument. Look what Smith's dictionary said in the same article! "The name (Jehovah) is never applied to a false god, nor ... as a substitute for another with which it is closely identified. "Word today came from the White House..." it actually ... It also says of John 1:1: "The qualitative force of the predicate is so prominent that the noun [the·os'] cannot be ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-frames-start-page-SYBTT-bible-section.htm | 81% Size: 727 bytes Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 7: | Sabbatatrians Refuted and Sabbath keepers Exposed: 2011 AD ... 353 Appendix IX - The Adventist Sabbath Paradox: William Miller/Samuel Snow Calendar Calculations 355 Appendix ... since there is no sundown on Friday night. Actually, there are more variations of this Arctic Sabbath nonsense. ... The authors of VERDICT are solely responsible for taking the Mark of the Beast logic to its furthest logical extent: http://www.atoday.org/article... Note that does not say "count every seven days", but rather Genesis 1.14 : And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for SEASONS, and for days, and years. "The word for SEASONS is ... One example of a non-idiomatic indicator is that in Ancient Hebrew, the lack of a definite article before a noun ... There was no Sabbath until a week after the giving of the Manna. Carson and his associates identified a variety of ... See Henry Chadwick, The Early Church (Baltimore: Penguin Books, 1967), pp. 9-13. See also William Barclay, The Ten ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-lying-for-god-Kerry-Wynne.htm | 80% Size: 2.6M Depth: 1 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 8: | Julius R. Mantey: Manual Grammar of the Greek New Testament: ... Mantey outright states that the Watchtower deliberately misquotes his work to draw conclusions opposite to what his work actually says. He even wrote a letter ... Here is the letter written by Julius R. Mantey, whose Manual Grammar of the Greek New Testament has been quoted by various Watchtower publications in their ... On pages 139 and 140 (VI) in our grammar we stated: "without the article theos signifies divine essence...theos en ho logos emphasizes Christ's participation in the essence of the divine nature." Our interpretation is in agreement with that in NEB and the TED: "What God was, the Word was"; and with that of Barclay: "The nature of the Word was the same as the ... You did not quote this strong assertion: "A predicate nominative which precedes the verb cannot be translated as an indefinite or a 'qualitative' noun solely ... in your KIT, the comma occurs after lego (I say) -- "Today you will be with me in Paradise." 2 Cor. 5:8, "to be out of the body and at home with the Lord." ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Mantey.htm | 74% Size: 15K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 9: | Catholic Encyclopedia's and Dictionaries We take issue with several aspects of Catholicism, but Jw's deliberately misrepresent what Catholics do say. This section is ... will expose watchtower dishonesty. These three sources quoted in "Should you believe in the Trinity", Watchtower booklet: Full Texts here: The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1912 New Catholic Encyclopedia, 1965 A Catholic Dictionary, William E. Addis & ... Thus, in the words of the Athanasian Creed: 'the Father is God, the Son is God, and the Holy Spirit is God, and yet there are ... The word [tri'as] (of which the Latin trinitas is a translation) is first found in Theophilus of Antioch about A. D. 180. . . ... TRINITARIAN PROBLEM AS POSED TODAY This article may now return to the contemporary scene in an attempt to pinpoint problem ... (Rom. viii 16), and the authority of the Spirit is identified with that of God Himself (Mt. xii. 31 ; Acts v. 3, 9 ; I Cor. ... From the way Kelly speaks, one may see suggested that elemental Trinitarianism is actually more than that. At the level of a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Catholic.htm | 73% Size: 126K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 10: | Scholars on the Personality of the Holy Spirit effectively projecting the false idea that these scholars actually reject that the Bible teaches the personality of the Holy Spirit and the trinity! ... The word spirit means breath in some places, but not always. The Holy Spirit is associated with God's power, but is often attributed clear personality ... The Watchtower booklet, "Should you believe in the trinity?", said of Mt 28:19: "Do those verses say that God, Christ, and the holy spirit constitute a Trinitarian Godhead, that the three are equal in substance, power, and eternity? No, they do ... 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 ... 381, in a decree accepted by the whole Church. (A Catholic Dictionary, William E. Addis & Thomas Arnold, 1960, p 822-830) Although this spirit is ... The Evangelists it is true, see in it a manifestation of the Three Divine Persons. (The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1912, Vol. 15, p 47-49) This article ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-quotes-personality-of-holy-spirit.htm | 72% Size: 24K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 11: | Part1: Pagan Section: Trinity Watchtower BOOKLET: Should You ... ... In other words, without God revealing the trinity in the Bible BY DIVINE REVELATION, we would not understand it. The same article includes a whole section of ... The Watchtower will quote Trinitarian sources who will say trinity is not "explicitly" taught in the New Testament, these same sources all clearly state that ... On the other hand, it is not, as already seen, directly and immediately word of God." The source goes on to say that "the Trinitarian mystery" as taught in the 4th century, can be supported "a ... So the source is actually teaching that the use of the word trinity predated Tertullian by two generations! The Catholic work Trinitas-A Theological ... John, state it explicitly." (A Catholic Dictionary, William E. Addis & Thomas Arnold, 1960, p 822-830) Theologians agree that the Bible also does not contain ... The parallel between Egyptian polytheism and the Jehovah's Witnesses view of God is quickly identified. In a prime example of selective quoting where they fail ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-JW-SYBTT-Watchtower-BOOKLET-Should-You-Believe-the-Trinity-EXPOSED-REFUTED-pagan-section.htm | 72% Size: 110K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 12: | Trinity Attackers refuted! (Watchtower's: Should You Believe ... ... In other words, without God revealing the trinity in the Bible BY DIVINE REVELATION, we would not understand it. The same article includes a whole section of ... The Watchtower will quote Trinitarian sources who will say trinity is not "explicitly" taught in the New Testament, these same sources all clearly state that ... On the other hand, it is not, as already seen, directly and immediately word of God." The source goes on to say that "the Trinitarian mystery" as taught in the 4th century, can be supported "a ... So the source is actually teaching that the use of the word trinity predated Tertullian by two generations! The Catholic work Trinitas-A Theological ... John, state it explicitly." (A Catholic Dictionary, William E. Addis & Thomas Arnold, 1960, p 822-830) Theologians agree that the Bible also does not contain ... The parallel between Egyptian polytheism and the Jehovah's Witnesses view of God is quickly identified. In a prime example of selective quoting where they fail ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-frames-start-page-SYBTT.htm | 72% Size: 727 bytes Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 13: | Bulwarks of the Faith Foy E Wallace JR. Refuting Dogmas Catholicism ... very Honorable William E. Gladstone, in his answer to the Vatican Decrees following the promulgation of these black and brazen Roman decrees. ... would all merge into one community church; not surrender any article of belief or faith, but just have a sort of "federated" church. ... We still say "where the Bible speaks let us speak, and where the Bible is silent let us be silent." The reversal of the slogan suggests ... There is both precept and example in the word of God for the attitude in which we hold those who have spoiled the unity of the church by their' ... Men may first hear the truth and not endure it; they may then engage compromising teachers who have not actually reached the point of turning ... In spite of all this, there are thousands of men and women identified with the Catholic church who are sincere, innocent, and unsuspecting ... I do not believe that immersion is a mode of baptism. I believe that immersion is baptism. Baptism, being a noun, stands for one thing. The ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/catholic/Catholic-church-doctrine-Bulwarks-of-the-Faith-Foy-E-Wallace-JR-Refuting-Dogmas-Catholicism-Protestant-Denominationalism-1951AD.htm | 70% Size: 1.6M Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 14: | Sabbathgate 1888 by Kerry Wynne Samuele Bacchiocchi's "New Sabbatarianism" and the despicable, blasphemous Clear Word "Bible" paraphrase that mixes the words and ideas of ... Second, he must provide adequate evidence to show a high degree of probability that it actually DID influence Christianity in this manner. ... Now, for comparison, let us review the Roman Empire's Jewish persecutions (Wikipedia article, "First Jewish-Roman War: The first Jewish-Roman ... See Henry Chadwick, The Early Church (Baltimore: Penguin Books, 1967), pp. 9-13. See also William Barclay, The Ten Commandments for Today (New York: ... Nor do we receive that useless baptism of cisterns, for it has nothing to do with this baptism of life. Wherefore also God has announced that ... Andrews does really say: "`Justin's Apology' was written at Rome about the year 140 A.D. His `Dialogue with Trypho the Jew' was written some ... Some seventh-day Sabbatarian writers have argued that because Jesus identified himself as "Lord even of the Sabbath day" (cf. Matt. 12:8), ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-sabbathgate-1888ad-Kerry-Wynne.htm | 70% Size: 714K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 15: | Harnack, Adolf: Outlines of the History of Dogma ... Harnack says that the apostle Paul was influence by Hellenism, which JW's label as "pagan Greek thought" in the article. This brings us to an ... Deception Exposed: The Watchtower extracts an isolated quote in the midst of a complicated theological discussion far above the head of most ... This Gospel-who can say whether Hellenism had, already a share in its conception- required that the missionary to the Greeks should become a ... it was held up for several months, and the matter was finally resolved by the Emperor William II's decision overuling the Church's officials. ... 'general anthropology,' not identified by a revealed Word transcendently addressed to man. Adolf von Harnack (1851-1931), who clung to this illusion to the end of his life, voiced the neo-Protestant credo as follows: the 'proper object of faith is not God in his revelation, but man ... In these two areas he was met with an able opponent in the Anglican scholar Henry Barclay Swete. "In Germany recent controversy has been more ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Harnack.htm | 70% Size: 52K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 16: | Kadesh-Barnea by Henry Clay Trumbull, 1884 AD ... And the rationalistic Wellhausen agrees with his more evangelical fellow-critics on this point, as shown in his article on "Israel" in Encyc. ... Simon 1 would derive this word from bar " desert/ and nca " wandering ; " rendering it, " Desert of the Wandering." 2 Fiirst 3 and others give ... its signification, 2 that name became subordinate to the name which memorialized the abiding there of God s people with the sacred tabernacle. ... Graetz, 4 the latest eminent Jewish historian of his own people, quotes this saying of Palmer as fully a just one. And William Smith, 5 whose ... Fifteen years later, the chief representative 2 of the Palestine Exploration Fund, in the immediate field of its re searches, could say no ... He says explicitly : " That such a Wall was actually made by one of the Egyptian monarchs, we have positive proof from the vestiges which ... however, for elaiming that Josephus identified Pelusium with Shur, than that he identified the Red Sea, or the Gulf of Suez, with Shur. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-henry-clay-trumbull-1884ad.htm | 69% Size: 1.1M Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 17: | Cosmic Consciousness, Richard Maurice Bucke, 1901 AD ... The experience comes usually at about the age of 35, often in the spring or summer. It can be readily identified in the life history of the ... Religion will still dominate society when all creeds, priests and rituals would be superseded by man's direct intercourse with God." ... Bucke got the idea of partially closing the prepuce with a suture from an article by a Scottish physician, Dr. Yellowlees .5 The intention ... This view was echoed in a lecture given to the graduating class at the University of Toronto by William Osler. Osier, in eloquent prose, enjoined the young graduates to find and cherish "The Master Word in Medicine", which was the simple four letter word - WORK. ... He informed his audience that only two respondents actually opposed the work, and went on to say that the favourable responses resulted in a deputation to the government to ... Expectation- Gothic Expected Expect Unexpected Specimen Expectable Respect (noun and verb) Expectancy Spectator Expectant Respite -Expector ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/cosmic-consciousness-richard-maurice-bucke-1901ad.htm | 69% Size: 413K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 18: | Mosaic Legal system, no jails or prisons vs. slavery comparison ... The Abolition of modern slavery was because of a Bible thumping Christian named William Wilberforce. Slaves were kidnapped ... He shall surely make restitution; if he owns nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft. "If what he stole is actually ... to Me, so as not to profane My holy name; I am the Lord. "Say to them, 'If any man among all your descendants throughout ... Once again the moral code of the God of Israel was much higher than the nations. A cache of cuneiform clay tablets have been uncovered at Alalakh, which is a Bronze Age city identified with Tell ʿAṭšan (or Atchana; 36°15´N; 36°23´E). (ABD, ... Tsevat sees the same meaning of the word in Jer 16:18, "I will give them the משנה of their iniquity and their sin" (RSV: ... G. von Rad, in a 1967 article, carried Tsevat's argument one step farther. Just as משנה may mean "equivalent" as well as ... etymology of mištannu. 1. First, the semantic problem: משנה is a well-attested noun in biblical and postbiblical Hebrew. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sin-no-jails-prisons-in-judaism-old-testament-law-of-moses-slavery-welfare-jewish-comparison.htm | 68% Size: 153K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 19: | 242 Dates for the End of the world!!! Date Setters! He should also dismantle his multi-million dollar empire and donate the money to ministries like this one, which correctly identified Camping ... This belief led to an uneven battle with government troops where he was strategically out-numbered. Muntzer claimed to have a vision from God ... some called Melchoirites Emphasized "inner" word to "outer" written word (Gary K. Waite "David Joris and Dutch Anabaptism 1524-1543" Wilfrid ... Came up with date using this formula (Luther Martin, Date Setters, Guardian of Truth, Sept. 15, 1994) 1843-1844 William Miller was the founder ... a Massachusetts Minister, looked for the millennium to start about 1859. 1874 invisible return of Christ; Original position of the Watchtower. ... The revisit of Haley's comet was, for many, an indication of the Lord's second coming. The earth actually passed through the gaseous tail of ... This is not to say that the Tribulation Period will begin in 1988" (p, 246). 1989 After the passing of the deadline in 88 Reason's, the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-date-setters.htm | 68% Size: 212K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 20: | Bible Only Revelation Commentary by Steven Rudd ... Then all the remnant of Judah who have gone to the land of Egypt to reside there will know whose word will stand, Mine or ... This was the only baptistery in Rome until the 5th century. 6. "In this year (AD 322); as some say, Constantine the Great ... The 70 weeks is actually 490 years, computed on the basis of assigning a year to a day: 70 x 7 days = 490. c. Ezra 7 tells us ... was when he rose from the dead and was declared the Son of God: Rom 1:4. B. Bible coins, the Widow's Mite and Revelation: Rev 22:6 1. In the author's book on Bible Coins, he identified the common widow's mite as a "Messianic Star" coin ... suggests that Δομετιάνου, being without the article, is not a proper name, but an adjective, belonging, in ... Peter: Was He Ever at Rome, and Bishop of the Church at Rome?, William Graham, J. Rivington, p88, 1851 AD) ii. "Now it ... Its always a comedy to see the Jehovah's Witnesses Watchtower magazine show heaven with people picking and apple and eating ... ... https://www.bible.ca/revelation/ | 68% Size: 3.0M Depth: 7 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 21: | Encyclopedia of Pentecostal History of Tongues: 150 AD - 1901 ... ... substance of things hoped for"; but when the thing hoped for actually comes, then all other faculties are reduced to quiescence , and ... Michael P. Hamilton, p 71) The biographer of Antony of Padua identified his charismatic gift as the same one exercised on the Day of ... is engaged against the Bible and hates every word in it. We may be sure that he never will attempt to raise anyone's esteem of it." (Jonathan Edwards, The Distinguishing Marks of a Work of the Spirit of God) Jonathan Edwards by Bob Hunter: William DeArteaga: I want to share one insight that I had not planned, ... And every revival has a predominant theologian, you know. Historians say, well in this revival, Charles Finney was the predominant ... Years later, an article written by L. G. Hardy for the "Improvement Era" which documented a suggested fulfillment of the prophecy. ... opinion of any man." (Riches, 1936, p. 384, 385) 1937 "The Watchtower is issued twice each month and brings to its readers the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-history.htm | 67% Size: 295K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 22: | Joshua's Altar on Mt. Ebal and the Lead Curse Tablet ... But this site will be the subject of another article. Let us return to Mt. Ebal. Our survey of Mt. Ebal itself began in February 1980, nearly ... All transportation routes have avoided it. There is, thus, no road for a watchtower to observe. And there were no Iron Age settlements nearby. ... the tent of meeting, saying: Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them: When any man of you bringeth an offering unto the Lord, ye ... The circle of stones was filled with a thin, yellowish material that we have not yet identified. On top of this yellowish layer was a thin ... What at first glance appears to be a wall separating the two courtyards outside the rectangular structure actually rises from the far side up ... We refer to this wall as the temenos wall. (Temenos is a Greek word meaning "an enclosed sacred place.") The temenos wall stands to a height ... "And thou shalt sacrifice peace- offerings, and shalt eat there; and thou shalt rejoice before the Lord thy God" (Deuteronomy 27:7). ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-altar-of-joshua.htm | 67% Size: 538K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 23: | Archaeology and the Religions of Canaan and Israel, Beth Alpert ... First, I would like to thank my one-time dissertation advisor, now a colleague and always a friend, William G. Dever. J. Edward Wright, Chair ... Israelite settlements in the Iron Age I and the nature of the Israelite monarchy through the study of biblically identified Iron Age II sites. ... Several important works by anthropologists appeared at this time. In his article, "Religion as a Cultural System," Geertz suggested two stages ... The evidence is mounting in support of the gift theory. That is not to say that any unitary conception can account for all the phenomena, for ... As an organizing principle, the proposition that the God of Israel desired the sacrifices of his people as a form of tribute to him as their ... The word ªlm also referred to a burnt offering, possibly one similar to the biblical ªolâ.7 ªly referred to elevating something, possibly ... that broke out at the end of Solomon's reign, the Deuteronomists here accused Israel's king of wrongs he could not actually have committed. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-archaeology-and-the-religions-of-Canaan-and-israel-beth-alpert-nakhai.htm | 67% Size: 576K Depth: 6 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 24: | Harner, Philip B.: Journal Of Biblical Literature: Qualitative ... Harner's final conclusion as to how the verse should be translated is this: "Perhaps the clause could be translated, "the Word had the same nature as God." This ... 92, March 1993, pp 75-87 is quoted in, "Should you believe the Trinity?", Watchtower publication. How the Watchtower quoted the source "The Journal of Biblical Literature says that expressions "with an anarthrous [no article] predicate preceding the verb, are primarily qualitative in meaning." As the Journal notes, this indicates that the lo'gos can be likened to a god. It also says of John 1:1: "The qualitative force of the predicate is so prominent that the noun [the·os'] cannot be regarded as definite." ... Harner states that John could have worded John 1:1c in these five clauses: A. ho logos en ho theos B. theos en ho logos (what John actually wrote) C. ho logos ... John 1:1." in The Journal of Biblical Literature) John evidently wished to say that the logos was no less than theos, just as ho theos (by implication) had ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Harner.htm | 65% Size: 26K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 25: | Encyclopædia Britannica Extensive quoting that misleads the reader to a conclusion opposite to what Britannica actually says. Encyclopædia Britannica Click to View Encyclopædia Britannica, ... on Ossius' prompting) the crucial formula expressing the relation of Christ to God in the creed issued by the council, "of one substance with the Father" ... Amazing, in the same article they say "Constantine had no understanding" and then imply here that he drafted the final text! But a few paragraphs before the Watchtower quote, Britannica rejects the notion that Constantine's conversion was politically motivated! As you can see, the Watchtower omitted the fact that it is universally accepted by all authorities that Constantine was instructed by Ossius to propose the crucial text. Extremely deceptive! "Neither the word Trinity, ... The descent of the Son to Earth was understood as the descent to Earth of the highest prince of the angels, who became man in Jesus Christ; he is to some extent identified ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Britannica.htm | 64% Size: 95K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 26: | Earnest Haenchen: 1984 English translation of Haenchen's commentary ... The Watchtower commits every offence with Haenchen's work. They selectively quote to make Haenchen appear to say something opposite to what he is actually saying. They overlook the fact that Haenchen comes ... Earnest Haenchen is quoted in: Watchtower Magazine, December 15, 1985, p 25. How the Watchtower quoted the source "John 1:1, however, tells of something that was sin existence already in time primeval; astonishingly, it is not 'God'. The hymn thus does not begin with God and his creation, but the existence ... In this instance, the verb "was" (en) simply expresses predication. And the predicate noun must accordingly be more carefully observed: theos is not the same thing as ... deliberately omitted the very next sentence of Haenchen's article because it is damaging to their misrepresentation of him. Jehovah's Witnesses deliberately mislead the reader into thinking that Haenchen was commenting on John 1:1c (and the Word was God), rather than what Haenchen was actually commenting ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Haenchen.htm | 64% Size: 14K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 27: | Rylands, John: Bulletin of The John Rylands Library ... of The John Rylands Library, Vol 50, (1967-68) p 247-261, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) But let me give another view. ... Rahner, however, immediately goes on to say that in none of these instances is "theos" used in such a manner as to identify Jesus with him who elsewhere in the New Testament figures as "ho Theos", that is, the Supreme God. (In the article " Does the New Testament Call Jesus God? ", Expository Times, lxxiii, No. 4 (January 1962). p. ... Rahner is actually making a point where Trinitarian's and Jehovah's Witnesses agree! What they left out to deliberately misrepresent the source and deceive you: ... modified Apollinarianism from becoming the orthodoxy of the Middle Ages " (The Word Incarnate (1959), p. 102.) and Knox declares that " at whatever cost in terms ... in the Old Testament, Israel's king as God's anointed finds mention as son of God ", and one or two passages occur in which the noun god " is actually used of men. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Rylands.htm | 64% Size: 46K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 28: | Eliade, Mircea: Encyclopedia of Religion 15, Trinity, p53-57, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) What else did they fail to quote from this source? ... even earlier by the consistent worship of God in a trinitarian pattern and the practice of baptism into the threefold name of God.(The Encyclopedia of Religion, Mircea Eliade, Trinity, Vol 15, p53-57) The Logos Christology of the apologists identified the preexistent Christ of Johannine and Pauline theology with the Logos ("word") of Greek philosophy.(The Encyclopedia of Religion, Mircea Eliade, ... But we could just as easily say this: "Theologians agree that the Bible also does not contain any prohibition against blood transfusions." or better ... Actually the quote is right and the same encyclopedia openly states that Jesus was considered God in the Bible! But Eliade clearly states that the ... He specifically includes the Arian view as a later development and not the original apostolic faith! Even worse for Jw's who use this article in The ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Eliade.htm | 64% Size: 27K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 29: | "KJV Only" advocates refuted! "KJV only" advocates say yes! The Facts say NO! King James Version (KJV) ONLY??? Irrefutable proof the translators were not inspired ... the texts are fairly irrelevant, such as calling the Lord "Christ Jesus" instead of "Jesus Christ," or putting the word "the" before a noun. ... However, these variations represent only 10,000 places in the New Testament (if the same word was misspelled in 3,000 manuscripts, that is ... But of these 50, not one alters even one article of faith which cannot be abundantly sustained by other undoubted passages. There are some ... Only a very tiny fraction of people who use the KJV actually believe that the translation process was inspired by the Holy Spirit. We feel ... The last gasp of a dying false doctrine! #4: The fact is, the marginal readings are NOT THE WORDS OF GOD and the TEXT IS. The translators did ... I, pgs. 84-85, and A Scientific Investigation of the Old Testament, pg. 61]. Fuller also dragged Anglican priest John William Burgon in as ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-kjv-only.htm | 63% Size: 229K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 30: | SUMMARY: PROOF that TRINITY is NOT of PAGAN origin! ... from "Trinitarian modernists" (who deny inspiration, but believe in God as a Trinity) and say, "see even Trinitarians know their doctrine is Pagan origin!" ... But they actually use the quotes in two different ways. First, they will simply selectively quote Trinitarian sources without saying they are Trinitarian in order to give the impression that anti-Trinitarian doctrine is the majority orthodox view among "scholars". Second sometimes, even in the same article, will quote different Trinitarian sources and say: "see ... Click to View Where is it found? "Should you believe the Trinity?", Watchtower publication pictured left. In fact this quote is one of the "star witnesses" ... 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 ... These modalities are the three phases of the sun in the morning, at noon and in the evening. Already in the Pyramid Texts these were identified, by ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-not-pagan-reasons.htm | 63% Size: 90K Depth: 4 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 31: | Weigall, Arthur: The Paganism in Our Christianity In fact, Weigall specifically addresses the Watchtower/Arian/Jw view of God known as Angel-Christology, stating that "angel-Christology" is ... entirely pagan." (The Paganism in Our Christianity, Arthur Weigall, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) "Historian Arthur Weigall notes: "Jesus Christ never mentioned such a phenomenon, and nowhere in the New Testament does the word 'Trinity' appear. ... What they fail to tell the same article also says: Jewish Sabbath and the Sunday Lord's Day both of pagan origin: "I have, already mentioned ... p69,76 Jesus Side Pierced is of pagan origin: p83,84 Jesus never actually died, two angels were only men: p93,94 Ascension is of pagan ... I say 'probably' in the first place because there is no certainty that the name of the mother of Jesus was Mary, the earliest reference to her ... and Apollo, who in his solar aspect and as me patron of the rocks, is to be identified with Mithra, is often called 'the Good Shepherd.' ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Weigall.htm | 63% Size: 54K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 32: | Trinity proof texts: John 8:58 The fact that Jehovah's Witnesses are so opposed to translating it "I am" is proof that they know, deep down in their hearts, that if Jesus really did say, ... Finally, the unanimous opinion of the apostolic Fathers was that this was Jesus talking to Abraham, in Genesis 18. In this story, Abraham meets God and the ... Click to View Commentators that precisely express what the verse is saying Click to View Important comments and observations Click to View Word Study on I AM in the Bible Click to View The circus of Watchtower ... He is therefore exalted infinitely above Abraham." (John, William Hendriksen, John 8:58) The 'ego eimi' which occurs as the climax to ch. 8 raises ... How come the "faithful and discrete slave" got it wrong for so long? Jehovah's Witnesses actually believe that Arius, was one of them in 325 AD. Yet, even ... directed Firpo to read the Watchtower's 1957, "Questions from Readers" article. 1963 "perfect tense indicative" "perfect tense indicative" (NWT, 1963, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john8-58.htm | 63% Size: 210K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 33: | Hastings, James: Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics ... What else did they fail to quote from this source? What they fail to tell the same article also says: As Augustine said, "if in the books of the Platonists it was to be found that 'in the beginning was ... The parallel between Egyptian polytheism and trinity in number three, Jehovah's Witnesses quickly identified, but in a prime example of selective quoting, they fail to tell you that there is a clear parallel between the Egyptian trinity and the Watchtower view of God in that both have a divine family of Father and Son. (Of course the divine family is also similar ... Hastings actually saying! The discussion Hastings is having is well above the average JW's ability to understand without reading a few good books on the Trinity. Unfortunately, because JW's are forbidden from reading "apostate materials" or "spiritual pornography" they will never understand what Hastings is saying! But quite simply, Hastings is saying what any informed trinitarian would say namely: That the word trinity ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hastings.htm | 63% Size: 27K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 34: | Commentary on what the early Christians believed about the Trinity ... But a Trinitarian solution was still in the future. (New Catholic Encyclopedia, 1965, Trinity, p296) Apologists The Apologists were, in a sense, the Church's first theologians ... They identified Christ with God, ... sonship that they derived from the Old Testament. (The Triune God, Edmund Fortman, p43) "What the Apologists had to say about the Holy Spirit was much more meagre, scarcely deserving the name of scientific theology. ... We have seen that the author of this article *never* cites the actual writings of Ignatius, but relies solely on materials that his sources clearly indicate are later writings. Further, the writer passes over 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." It is obvious to any semi-impartial reader that the Watchtower is not the least bit interested in what Ignatius *actually* believed about Jesus ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-apostolic-fathers.htm | 63% Size: 25K Depth: 4 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 35: | Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) ... The remarkable Charles T. Russell, of Watchtower and Jehovah's Witness connection, also lived during the time of Ellen. His followers believe they are the only ... In the early 1840s two men who had been impressed with the Millerite movement were Hazen Foss and William E. Foy. In September 1844 Foss was supposed to have ... In 1864 the following appeared unsigned on the editorial page: Plagiarism This is a word that is used to signify "literary theft," or taking the productions of ... But perhaps this would clearly have revealed its origin, as scarcely any class of people at the present day, except Seventh-day Adventists, have anything to say about All the commandments of God... One of them, unsigned, was on an editorial page under the title "Are You a Plagiarist? If So, Please Do Not Write for the Review."" The other short article, ... Not really. The words she copied were actually written in the introduction to Harris' book, by Herman Humphrey, who as President of Amherst College was writing ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-CH3-aint-so.htm | 62% Size: 33K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 36: | Biblical Trinity is not borrowed from the pagans! ... Yet it is self-evident that Father, Son and Spirit are here linked in an indissoluble threefold relationship. On the other hand, the NT does not actually speak of triunity. ... The descent of the Son to Earth was understood as the descent to Earth of the highest prince of the angels, who became man in Jesus Christ; he is to some extent identified ... "He [Anu] was god in the highest sense, the supreme god. All the other deities honoured him as their 'father', that is to say, their chief." (Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, p 54-55) JW's deliberately misrepresent the fact that the Watchtower view of God is CLOSER to Babylonian polytheism than ... Unitarians quote the Watchtower and the Watchtower quotes the Unitarians. Within the Watchtower article, Jehovah's Witnesses deliberately fail to tell you that Norton or ... God as a Father, King of the Land, Lord of all, Divine family with God's Son, God's begotten Son, incarnation, atonement, sacrifice, new birth, sin, divine word, angels, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-pagan.htm | 62% Size: 124K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 37: | pre-earthquakes-history-data ... Recording earthquake activity The Greek word for "shaking" and (when it applies to the earth) "earthquake" is seismós. The science of ... It would be a charitable understatement to say that this claim is simply nonsensical. When confronted with this claim, Professor Seweryn J. ... statement of the Worldwide Church of God. See Appendix A for the complete text of his letter. The simple fact, then, is that no such unique increases have been observed, either since 1914 or at any other subsequent point of this century. Actually, the evidence produced by modern ... of the "Richter scale," made reference to this evidence in an article published in the December 1969 issue of Natural History magazine: ... Parts of this statement were quoted disapprovingly on page 72 of The Watchtower of February 1, 1974 - without the reader being informed that ... In fact, only a very small number of earthquakes before A.D. 65 have been specifically identified. But it would certainly be a mistake to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-earthquakes-history-data.htm | 62% Size: 298K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 38: | Samaritan Pentateuch Textual Variants: Joshua's Altar was on ... Ezra's Anti-Samaritan Variants in the Masoretic Text "Scripture cannot be broken" (Jesus, John 10:35) "My word will accomplish what I desire ... Gerizim was beside Shechem, so why the confusion in the LXX and Madaba map. Even today many Jews, including Adam Zertal say the Samaritan ... The author has identified the round altar under the rectangular "Joshua's Altar" identified by Adam Zertal on Mt. Ebal. The Hebrew rectangular ... actual altar Joshua built in 1406 BC. But another possible problem according to the Samaritans, is that Joshua actually built his altar on Mt. ... The fragments come with epic stories of origin but are of uncertain provenance. Over 90% of these are probably forgeries. This article is ... Surely, he would give a copy very willingly to anyone wanting to follow God and give up idolatry. At the time of Josiah there was really no ... This textual change most probably occurred between 350 and 300 B.C." (Joshua's Altar-An Iron Age I Watchtower, Aharon Kempinski, BAR 12.01, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Samaritan-Pentateuch-SP-Bible-Manuscript-Textual-Variants-Old-Testament-scribal-gloss-error-Deut27-4-Mt-Gerizim-Ebal-Dead-Sea-Scroll-4Q33-Deuteronomy-f.htm | 62% Size: 156K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 39: | Friday crucifixion three days and three nights Nisan 14 sign ... See also: Sabbath Keeper Refuted website 1. 150AD JUSTIN: "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 ... The only way anti-Sunday resurrection folk can get around Mk 16:9 is by using the following argument: What Sunday resurrection folk say What Saturday resurrection folk say This verse states that the very action of Jesus' resurrection occurred on Sunday. Read the verse, this is exactly what it says. The tense of the Greek word "risen" is perfect present active ??? and that the verse is not saying that Jesus actually rose ... Some are confused by the expression: "day of preparation for the Passover" as used in Jn 19:14; Matt. 27:62 Judas identified as the betrayer- Mat 26:21-25, Mark 14:18-21, Luke 22:21-23, ... It is noteworthy that Friday is designated simply as "Preparation-paraskeuen," without the article or the noun "day," thus indicating the technical usage of the term. By the time of Tertullian (c. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-3-days-and-3-nights.htm | 62% Size: 286K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 40: | Rapture Doctrine invented by John Darby in 1830 AD ... So Rapture and premillennialism is rank heresy invented by John Darby in 1830 AD. click to view 3. William Miller's chart (Seventh-day Adventists) that predicted the ... Up until about 1996, JW's taught that the world would end within one generation after 1914 AD. Even the May 15, 1984 Watchtower magazine echoed this false prediction. ... 1830 AD. 2. There are shockingly few actual Bible texts that Rapture advocates actually use to attempt to prove rapture is taught in the bible. 3. Equally shocking is ... "For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord, will not precede those who have fallen asleep. For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first. Then ... This period includes the seventieth week of Daniel's prophecy (Daniel 9:24-27; Matthew 24:15-31; 25:31-46)." c. Church of God article #14: "The Millennial Reign of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-origin-john-nelson-darby-1830ad.htm | 62% Size: 134K Depth: 1 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 41: | Encyclopedia of Pentecostal ministries and preachers ... For refutation of this view see: www.bible.ca/trinity/) "Here is what actually happened in the Garden of Eden. The Word says that Eve was beguiled by the serpent. She was actually ... But when the Angel of the Lord moves down, it becomes then a Voice of God to you...But I am God's Voice to you... Now, see, I can say nothing in myself. But what He shows me" (William ... Slowly, these teachings became ever-more alarming and extreme. (The Enigma Of William Branham, Andrew Strom) Branham taught that the Word of God was given in three forms, the zodiac, the Egyptian pyramids, and the written scripture. (Al Dager, ... "For quite a while I have been embarrassed to say anything about the latter rain, because you are associated and identified with something that people don't seem to appreciate in certain ... I also think--and my investigation confirms this--that she is wrong." (Quotes and facts are from an article in McCall's 9/74) Dr. Nolen, in his book Healing, did long-term follow-ups on ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-encyclopedia-pentecostal-preachers.htm | 62% Size: 247K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 42: | The $200 Text: A Written Debate Concerning the Sabbath ... Ex. 20:5-11. The law which was abolished at the cross is positively identified in Col. 2:14. "Blotting out the HANDWRITING OF ORDINANCES that ... But Matt. 1 :21 does not say that Jesus will save His people IN their sins. It says FROM their sins. To be saved from drowning means actually escape the watery death. To be saved from prison means actually to be released from behind its iron bars. As the Apostle Paul aptly argues, "Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? GOD FORBID. How shall we that are dead to sin live any longer therein?" Rom. 6:1, 2. The ... Is he honest in promoting an organization unknown to the pages of God's Word, that exists without one mention in the Holy Record? 2. That ... Or, more aptly, is the Seventh-day sabbath enjoined on Christians in this present dispensation? In my previous article I showed WHEN, WHERE, ... William Miller espoused a theory relative to the advent of Christ predicting his coming in the spring of 1844 and again in the fall of the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sabbath-debate-frost-smith.htm | 62% Size: 290K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 43: | Rich man and Lazarus in Hades: Luke 16:19-31: Neo-Sadduceeian ... ... These items literally exist, but are described in the same kind of symbolic word pictures as Jehovah God is described. God doesn't have literal hands and eyes any more than the fire or water in Luke 16 are literal. But they do describe something that really exists. If Arians argue that the usage of symbolic word pictures in Luke 16 proves that there is no real place where the dead actually ... Parable? of rich man and Lazarus Arians say the corresponding spiritual meaning is about the "righteous-poor triumphing over the wicked-rich". But ... It is our belief that the story of the Rich Man and Lazarus is a true story. We content that these two men were immediately identified in the telling ... and are comforted through his Word." (Let God Be True, Brooklyn: Watchtower Bible and Tract Society, Inc., 1946, p. 79.) Summary Overview of each ... to attempt it, pass over it." (Josephus Complete Works, trans. by William Whiston, p.637) See the whole text plus what early Christians thought ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-hades-luke16.htm | 61% Size: 102K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 44: | Ein El Qedeis: "Piltdown Kadesh" Kadesh Barnea: 1881 - 1916 AD the Transjordan Arabah to where it has been presently located on all Bible maps since 1916 AD. There are actually two Kadesh's in the Bible. ... Ein Qeudeis in 1916 AD. Scholars like Keil & Delitzsch in 1867 AD, William Smith's Bible Dictionary in 1884 AD and the New Advent Catholic ... Ein El-Qudeirat means "Fountain of Omnipotence" or "Fountain of God s Power". This has nothing to do with any connection with God bringing ... has been used from 1406 BC down to the present. Seems like we need to look for modern places that have the word "rock" in them... like Petra! ... Having tried again various sounds, I happened to say 'Kadeis' or 'Kadase' laying the accent, or emphasis, on the last syllable, and they cried ... Trumbull visited Ein Qedeis in 1881 AD for only one hour, and then wrote an article in 1884 AD that formally stated that it was Kadesh Barnea. ... This is the opinion of Rowlands, who first identified it; of Ritter and Schultz ; of Palmer and Dr. H. Clay Trumbull; of Guthe also" (Modern ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-fortresses-ein-qedeis.htm | 61% Size: 60K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 45: | Seventh Day Adventist Church controversy: The Arrest and Trial ... ... When we saw that they conflicted one with another, we renounced them altogether, and betook ourselves to the word of the Lord. It has been ... four others have been identified only tentatively.) Twenty of the twenty-eight witnesses (71%) I was able to identify were from five families. ... They were ages forty-three, forty, and sixteen, respectively, in 1845. It is quite possible that William was the Mr. Hannaford who figured ... All secular business has been suspended by them, to await the coming of the Lord, which they say will take place on the 4th day of April next. ... Joseph Moulton: "I went to arrest the prisoner....Can't describe the place - it was one continued shout." "The power of God was in that room, ... Click to View Newspaper Account of the Israel Dammon Trial Following is an article that was published by the Piscataquis Farmer that gives a ... Click to View Bruce Weaver's Biography Actually I did the research and wrote the article in 1986-1987. I had left Adventism in early 1982 or ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-arrest-trial-israel-dammon.htm | 61% Size: 145K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 46: | Death of the Anti-Black Doctrine, Salt Lake City Messenger, December ... Death of the Anti-Black Doctrine by Jerald and Sandra Tanner (This article originally appeared in The Salt Lake City Messenger, Issue No. 41, ... quoted in Mormonism and the Negro, by John J. Stewart and William E. Berrett, pp.46-47) Bruce R. McConkie, who now serves as an ... There's really nothing we can do to change this. It's a law of God.'" (Seattle Magazine, December 1967, p. 60) The Mormon apologist John L. ... Although he did not use this word, the Apostle Bruce R. McConkie recently conceded that the old teachings concerning blacks were given "without the light and knowledge that now has come into the world": "I would like to say something about the new revelation relative to our taking ... To illustrate; Cain, Ham, and the whole negro race have been cursed with a black skin, the mark of Cain, so they can be identified as a caste ... temple in Brazil the situation would have turned into a real nightmare. Actually, the Mormon Church has the same problem in the United States. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-blacks-racism.htm | 61% Size: 92K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 47: | A Short History of the Watchtower Organization Jehovah's Witnesses trace their origins to the nineteenth century Adventist movement in America. That movement began with William Miller, a Baptist lay preacher ... Emphatic Diaglott translation of the New Testament the word rendered coming in the King James Version at Matthew 24:27, 37, 39 is translated presence instead. ... of our heavenly Father, Jehovah God." (The Watchtower, May 1, 1957, p. 285) A superb administrator, Knorr shifted the sect's focus from dynamic leadership to dynamic membership. ... However, the official prediction is well documented. See, for example, the article titled "Why Are You Looking Forward to 1975?" in The Watchtower of August 15, ... Over the objections of Fred Franz the Body that he had been instrumental in creating actually began governing, so that when Nathan Knorr passed away in 1977 Franz ... Even Witnesses who left quietly and voluntarily for personal reasons were denounced as disloyal and were ordered shunned, former friends forbidden to say as much ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-history.htm | 61% Size: 22K Depth: 1 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 48: | The Exodus Route: A scriptural proof, with the witness of history ... ... On day 17, as Israel leaves Etham, it would take 4 hours for a passenger pigeon (cf. Eccl 10:20) to fly 400 km from the Egyptian watchtower (Migdol) back to Egypt ... Authors note: The exodus route proposed herein was conceived by the author in 2005 AD, but it is actually a restoration of the ancient view held by first century ... When conflicts arose between the Scriptures, history and Archaeology, I always chose the infallible, all-sufficient, imperishable and inerrant Word of God. While this may ... Josephus gives almost no usable information in determining the Exodus route but he did say it took three days to reach the Red Sea in Antiquities 2.315. Many have ... Hb. šûr = "wall" and Egyptian htm = "wall, fortress". "wilderness of Etham Although identified as Shur in Exodus 15:22, this need not imply two versions. Etham is ... Here the great Deliverer (Cp. my article "The Jerahmeel Theory and the Historic Importance of the Negeb," Hibbert Journal, vi. 2 January, 1908, pp 339ff.) performed ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route.htm | 61% Size: 477K Depth: 1 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 49: | In Darkest England and the Way Out, William Booth 1890 AD Although the salvation Army is a church that actually refuses to baptize or partake of the Lord's Supper, they are really not viewed as a ... Anyway, if a man would not work of his own free will I would compel him. In Darkest England and the Way Out, William Booth 1890 AD PREFACE The ... During this time I am thankful that I have been able, by the good hand of God upon me, to do something in mitigation of the miseries of this ... for this world and the next; and I have known thousands nay, I can say tens of thousands, who have literally proved this to be true, having, ... Her word becomes unbelievable, her life an ignominy, and she is swept downward ever downward, into the bottomless perdition of prostitution. ... When long-continued destitution has been carried on to the bitter end, when piece by piece every article of domestic furniture has been sold ... and, finally, through our Major of Division, the girl was reported to us as having been recognised in one of our Barracks and identified. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/in-darkest-england-and-the-way-out-william-booth-1890ad.htm | 61% Size: 738K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 50: | Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Isaiah 9:1-7 "A child will ... ... Taharqa Have Been Called to the Battle of Eltekeh?: A Response to William H. Shea, Robert D. Bates, Near East Archaeological Society Bulletin 46, ... The hand of God was also on Judah to give them one heart to do what the king and the princes commanded by the word of the Lord." (2 Chronicles 30:10-12) b. Humiliation by Romans and sin, liberation by the light of Christ: i. Jesus fulfilled Isa 9:1-7 at the start of his ministry which began in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali. Prophecy, therefore, identified the Messiah would be from ... From that time Jesus began to preach and say, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."" (Matthew 4:12-17) ii. "Then Jesus again spoke to them, ... Territory gained by Hezekiah: "Hezekiah defeated the Philistines as far as Gaza and its territory, from watchtower to fortified city." (2 Kings 18:8) ... These are actually the earliest manuscripts of the Bible." (Gershon Galil) iii. Date of Hezekiah's tunnel completion: The newly discovered ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Isaiah9-6-child-king-triple-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-fulfillment-Gideon-Hezekiah-Jesus-John-baptist-Jesus.htm | 61% Size: 134K Depth: 4 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
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