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Schaff, Philip: 1. History of the Christian Church. 2. New Schaff ... the origin of trinity is from the "pagan doctrines" of Plato! Schaff openly states in the that trinity has its origin in the scripture. Schaff, Philip: 1. History of the Christian Church. 2. New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia Click to View ... to quote Philip Schaff and try to make him say that Trinity is borrowed from Platonism is utterly preposterous and totally deceptive as you will see. First the quote, when you read the article, is not saying that Trinity is an error! The errors Schaff refer to are not trinity! Since Schaff is a trinitarian who believes the doctrine is based ... for sources or types of the doctrine of the Trinity outside of Christianity or of the Bible, though in the eighteenth century efforts were ... of the divine Trinity is the summarized statement of the historical revelation of redemption for the Christian consciousness of God. ... principally by the acquaintance, which, as they supposed, that philosopher had with learned Jews and with the Jewish Scriptures during his ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Schaff.htm

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Biblical Trinity is not borrowed from the pagans! ... paganism." (New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology, Colin Brown, 1932, God, vol 2, Three, p687, C. J. Hemer) "The Socinian and rationalistic opinion [Jehovah's Witnesses etc.], that the church doctrine of the Trinity sprang from Platonism and Neo-Platonism is therefore radically false. ... Far clearer and more fruitful suggestions presented themselves in the Old Testament" (Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church New York: Scribner's, 1924, vol. 2, p. 566) "The Ontological Doctrine: There is no reason to seek for sources or types of the doctrine of the Trinity outside of Christianity or of the Bible, though in the eighteenth century efforts were made to derive the Christian dogma from Plato, and later from Brahmanism and Parseeism, or, later still, from a Babylonian ... "Christianity had conquered paganism, and paganism had corrupted Christianity. (Winwood Reade, Philosopher and historian, The Martyrdom of Man, p 183-84, quoted by anti-Trinitarians) Christianity Trasher ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-pagan.htm

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Part1: Pagan Section: Trinity Watchtower BOOKLET: Should You ... ... We reject all human creeds and abide ONLY in the concept of trinity in the Bible where Jesus is uncreated divine God (like the ... This source trashes all of Christianity, not just trinity and is a satanic quote! It is the Watchtower "Star Witness" to prove ... How Is the Trinity Explained? Click to View The Roman Catholic Church states: "The Trinity is the term employed to signify the central doctrine of the Christian religion . . . Thus, in the words of the ... There has been no lack of attempts to find the initial form of the doctrine of the Trinity in Plato, or in Hinduism, or in Parsiism. ... What does the Greek philosopher Plato have to do with the Trinity? Look at what they left out at the ellipse ". . ." "In Indian ... Platonism Click here to view how the Watchtower was influenced by Platonism. PLATO, it is thought, lived from 428 to 347 before ... The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge shows the influence of this Greek philosophy: "The doctrines of the Logos ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-JW-SYBTT-Watchtower-BOOKLET-Should-You-Believe-the-Trinity-EXPOSED-REFUTED-pagan-section.htm

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Trinity Attackers refuted! (Watchtower's: Should You Believe ... ... We reject all human creeds and abide ONLY in the concept of trinity in the Bible where Jesus is uncreated divine God (like the ... This source trashes all of Christianity, not just trinity and is a satanic quote! It is the Watchtower "Star Witness" to prove ... How Is the Trinity Explained? Click to View The Roman Catholic Church states: "The Trinity is the term employed to signify the central doctrine of the Christian religion . . . Thus, in the words of the ... There has been no lack of attempts to find the initial form of the doctrine of the Trinity in Plato, or in Hinduism, or in Parsiism. ... What does the Greek philosopher Plato have to do with the Trinity? Look at what they left out at the ellipse ". . ." "In Indian ... Platonism Click here to view how the Watchtower was influenced by Platonism. PLATO, it is thought, lived from 428 to 347 before ... The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge shows the influence of this Greek philosophy: "The doctrines of the Logos ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-frames-start-page-SYBTT.htm

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Harnack, Adolf: Outlines of the History of Dogma of Dogma, Adolf Harnack, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) The Christian religion in the 3rd ... is a union of adoptionism with the Origenistic-Neo-Platonic doctrine of the subordinate Logos which is the spiritual principle of the ... This philosopher who interpreted the Old Testament religion in terms of Hellenism had, in accordance with his idea of revelation, already ... wisdom, already bears the marks which we recognise in Neo-platonism. The acknowledgment that God was exalted above all thought was a sort of tribute which Greek ... Livingstone, James C., Modern Christian Thought: From the Enlightenment to Vatican II, Macmillian Pub Co., 1971, p. 257) Harnack was a ... Harnack himself soon became a model of German Protestant Liberalism. He naturalized theology, that is, he saw Christianity in terms of ... Philip J. Lee, Against the Protestant Gnostics, Oxford, 1987, pp. 5-6 "Harnack saw in this development a second wave of Hellenization. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Harnack.htm

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Bulwarks of the Faith Foy E Wallace JR. Refuting Dogmas Catholicism ... ... historian, Philip Schaff revealed the political machinations of Catholicism and removed the re-ligious mask of the papal prelates. The inclusion of the invaluable treatises of these two eminent men, Gladstone and Schaff, without any ... IX ware. .. . of the doctrine of the Pharisees and of the Saddu-cees." (Matt. 16: 12) In view of those scriptures and the ... to the Christian; the temple of Solomon, the house of God; the ark of the BULWARKS OF THE FAITH covenant, the name of Jehovah; marvelous works wrought by priest and prophets of Old Testament ages, and achieve-ments of faith during the centuries when Christianity was being ... proposed as subject-matter for human reason. 3. As the philosopher is one thing, and philosophy is another, so it is the ... Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, or for such a thing to be performed with or without the Godhead, in or out of the Trinity? ... How it has been preserved and handed down through the ages! Somebody said concerning Plato, that he must be "handed down ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/catholic/Catholic-church-doctrine-Bulwarks-of-the-Faith-Foy-E-Wallace-JR-Refuting-Dogmas-Catholicism-Protestant-Denominationalism-1951AD.htm

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Bible Only Revelation Commentary by Steven Rudd ... you will find in them that Nero was the first to rage with the imperial sword against this religion [Christianity] which was just at that particular time coming to life at Rome. ... parts of the Eastern Church) as an authentic work of the apostle John." (NPNF-CE2.1, Philip Schaff, Henry Wase, Eus., Hist. eccl. 7.25.1, The Apocalypse of John, footnote 3) d. ... In those days, when the great flood poured its waters over the whole world, or, as Plato thought, merely over the plains, where then were-I shall not say the Christians who ... Jinn can be obedient to the Koran, but the Jinn must reject the Christian Trinity that God has a Son [Jesus] or a consort [Mary, mother of God]. Because of the false doctrine of Mariolatry, Muhammed misunderstood the trinity as Father, Mary and Jesus: "Some jinn listened and ... Your sentence, Urbicus, does not befit the Emperor Pius [AD 138-161], his philosopher son [Caesar Marcus Aurelius: 161-180], or the holy senate!' Urbicus made no further reply, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/revelation/

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The Decepto-Meter goes crazy when you bring it near the Watchtower ... ... trinity to Christianity from the pagans and is almost the author of the Nicene creed. Click to View Lohse, Bernard A Short History of Christian Doctrine Satanic Quote Trinitarian The watchtower quotes in such a highly selective way, that the reader is left with the opposite impression of the source. Click to View McClintock and Strong Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature Deceptive Quote Trinitarian The Watchtower takes little bits of McKenzie's comments on Jn 1:1 (a god) and leaves the false ... In Fact Newman doesn't believe any of these things originated with Pagans! Newman, John Henry Development of Christian Doctrine Deceptive quote Trinitarian The Watchtower deliberately misleads the readers to the wrong conclusion that Philip Schaff, believes the origin of trinity is from the "pagan doctrines" of Plato! Schaff openly states in the that trinity has its origin in the scripture. Click to View Schaff, Philip History of the Christian Church and New ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-anti-trinity-booklet-decepto-meter.htm

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Encyclopedia of Pentecostal History of Tongues: 150 AD - 1901 ... ... Origen, Commentary on John, 2.6, ANF; X, 329.) A pagan philosopher, Celsus, well acquainted with Christianity and its heretical aberrations, unwittingly provides us with significant observations ... In his On the Trinity, although he made no direct claim to firsthand knowledge of the gift of tongues and did not develop a doctrine of the gifts, he ... no explicit claim to experiential familiarity with the gift, he dealt with it as presumptive evidence of the unified operation of the Trinity in normal Christian experience. ... P. Schaff, First Series (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1956), VII, 497f. Martin Luther, Works, ed. Jaroslav J. Pelikan and Helmut T. Lehmann (St. Louis: ... God forbid that our heart should be tempted by this faithlessness.... Why is it that no man speaks in the tongues of all nations? Because the Church itself ... tongues of all." (Augustine, "Ten Homilies on the First Epistle of John," Philip Schaff, ea., The Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-history.htm

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Early Christians always met on the First day (Sunday) and never ... ... and then Anabaptists. Glait and Fischer, who had been taught the false doctrine of the Catholic and Lutheran churches, that Sunday is the Sabbath, were ... Vii.xii.76.4) 190AD CLEMENT OF ALEXANDRIA: Plato prophetically speaks of the Lord's day in the tenth book of the Republic, in these words: 'And when seven days ... But after that the grace of almighty God, our Lord Jesus Christ, has appeared, the commandments of the Law which were spoken figuratively cannot be kept ... philosopher and defender of the Christian faith, in his writings described the Christians gathered together for worship on the Lord's Day: the gospels or the Old Testament was read, the presiding minister preached a sermon, and the group prayed together and celebrated the Lord's Supper. The emperor Constantine (d. 337), a convert to Christianity, ... This custom is confirmed by the testimonies of the earliest post-apostolic writers, as Barnabas, Ignatius, and Justin Martyr. (Philip Schaff, , vol. 1, pg. 201-202) ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-sunday.htm

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Sabbatatrians Refuted and Sabbath keepers Exposed: 2011 AD ... Ellen Makes Billions for the Church With Her Un-Biblical Tithing Doctrine 286 Twelve - Church Corruption During The 1970's 294 Thirteen - ... were intended to represent a complete guide to morality or that the Sabbath-keeping should be transferred from Judaism to Christianity. ... date which differs from the AD 33 date accepted by most Christian scholars and which is supported better by historical and astronomical data. ... Another well-respected encyclopedia supports this view as well. The New Schaff-Herzog Religious Encyclopedia was an English translation of a ... "The Israelites . . . made the Sabbath the feasts of a living and holy God. The work of man became symbolic of the work of God, and human ... The doctrine of Athanasius [the Trinity] was received, not originated, by Rome" (pages 71, 72). This indicates how dependent Rome was for ... XIV 5, Gal. iv.10, Philip. Iii. 6, and Col. Ii.16, 17. (Bingham, Antiq. Of the Christ. Church, B. XIII Ch. IX. Ss 3; Kneader, Hist. Of the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-lying-for-god-Kerry-Wynne.htm

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How the Koran and Muslims view of Jesus Christ JW's project the false view that they would have an easier time converting Muslims to Watchtower view of God, (where they call Jesus Lord, a God, and Messiah) than Trinitarians to the Triune God. The fact that ... It is utterly incredible that the Watchtower or any Arian would quote from Muslims as proof that trinity is pagan false doctrine! Muslims, quote modernists like Reade to trash all of Christianity, just like Anti-Trinitarians quote from Weigall, Arthur This leaves no doubt at all in our minds regarding the sources of all Christian doctrine: "Christianity had conquered paganism, and paganism had corrupted Christianity. ... which the Egyptians had invented and which Plato had idealized into a philosophic system, [and which had existed in Brahminism, too]. The man who had said "Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God' had now himself been made a god or the third part of one." (Winwond Reade, Philosopher and historian, The Martyrdom of Man, p ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Koran.htm

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Reade, Winwood, The Martyrdom of Man "Christianity had conquered paganism, and paganism had corrupted Christianity. (Winwood Reade, Philosopher and historian, The Martyrdom of Man, p 183-84, quoted by anti-Trinitarians) "This leaves no doubt at all in our minds regarding the sources of all Christian doctrine: 'Christianity had conquered paganism, and paganism had corrupted Christianity.'" (Winwood Reade, Philosopher and historian, The Martyrdom of Man, p 183-84, quoted by Ulfat 'Aziz ... The legends which belonged to Osiris and Apollo had been applied to the life of Jesus. The single Deity of the Jews had been exchanged for the Trinity which the Egyptians had invented and which Plato had idealized into a philosophic system, [and which had existed in Brahminism, too]. The man who had said "Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God' had now himself been made a god or the third part of one." (Winwood Reade, Philosopher and historian, The Martyrdom of Man, p 183-184) Deception Exposed: Reade ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Reade.htm

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Hastings, James: Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics Nor is it only in historical religions that we find God viewed as a Trinity. One recalls in particular the Neo-Platonic view of the Supreme or Ultimate Reality, which was suggested by Plato in the Timmoeus; e.g., in the philosophy of Plotinus the primary or original Realities are triadically represented as the Good or (in numerical symbol) ... the Great Medium, and of the earth as the Great Fetish. (c) What lends a special character to the Christian doctrine of the Trinity is its close association with the distinctive Christian view of divine incarnation." ... " As ... In the effort they were led, inevitably, to effect an alliance between the gospel of their salvation and the speculative philosophy, and more especially the Platonism, in which they had been trained, while, in ... For Arians (JW's, Christadelphians) to appeal draw parallels between Hindu polytheism and Christianity, to support their false doctrine is nothing short of incredible! Doing such is as dishonest as it is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hastings.htm

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Master Index of Quotes of Quotes used to trash the Trinity in ... Holy Trinity Chadwick, Henry The Early Church Dodd, C.H. The Bible Translator, Jan 1977 Douglas, J. D. & Bruce F. F. New Bible Dictionary Dunn, James D. G. Christology in the Making Durant, Will Story of Civilization Eliade, Mircea The Encyclopedia of Religion Encyclopædia Britannica Encyclopædia Britannica Encyclopedia Americana Encyclopedia Americana Enslin, Morton Scott Christian Beginnings Fortman, Edmund The Triune God Frend, W.H.C. The Rise of Christianity ... New Testament Haenchen, Earnest Commentary on John Hanson, R. P. C. The Search for the Christian Doctrine of God Harnack, Adolf Outlines of the History of Dogma Harris, R. Laird Theological Workbook of the Old Testament Harner, Philip B. Journal of Biblical Literature Hase, Charles A History of the Christian Church Hastings, ... Reade, Winwood The Martyrdom of Man Reglan, Lord The Hero Rylands, John Bulletin of The John Rylands Library Schaff, Philip History of the Christian Church and New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-anti-trinity-booklet-master-index-quotes.htm

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Lachatre, M. Nouveau Dictionnaire Universel (New Universal Dictionary ... The quote STATES WITH SURETY that that one pagan (Plato) borrowed his trinity from another pagan! Then the quote GUESSES and SUGGESTS that the similarities of Christianity were borrowed from Plato. The Watchtower deceives the reading into thinking that the Platonic trinity, pagan trinities and the Christian trinity are all the same thing. In fact there is very little parallel except for the number three! Even worse, the same source would GUESS and SUGGEST many elements of core Watchtower doctrine were "borrowed" from Plato! The Watchtower is creating a false dilemma in the mind of the reader by implying that the existence of similarities in pagan ... Using their own logic, they must conclude that the Lord's Supper and the second coming were borrowed from the Pagans! JW's are notorious at taking quotes like this that say nothing against trinitarian theology, and make it appear the quote demolishes the fact that Christ is God. Go To Alphabetical Index Of Deceptive Quotes Written By Steve ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lachatre.htm

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Encyclopædia Britannica The reasons for Constantine's conversion to Christianity have been much debated. Some believe that it was an astute stroke of policy, designed to win the support of the Christians, or a wise ... The question as to how to reconcile the encounter with God in this threefold figure with faith in the oneness of God, which was the Jews' and Christians' characteristic mark of distinction over ... The Christian doctrine of the Trinity has its ultimate foundation in the special religious experience of the Christians in the first communities. This basis of experience is older than the doctrine of the Trinity. ... ... he recognizes himself as the divine nous (mind), or divine world reason, which was characterized by the Neoplatonic philosopher Plotinus as the "Son" who goes forth from the Father. ... This process stands in direct relationship with a speculative interpretation of Christology in connection with Neoplatonic Logos speculation (see also PLATONISM AND NEOPLATONISM). The ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Britannica.htm

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SUMMARY: PROOF that TRINITY is NOT of PAGAN origin! ... types of the doctrine of the Trinity outside of Christianity or of the Bible, though in the eighteenth century efforts were made to derive the Christian dogma from Plato, and later from Brahmanism and Parseeism, or, later still, from a Babylonian triad. Even were the resemblance between the Christian Trinity and the pagan triads far greater than it is, there could be no serious question of borrowing. The development, of the Christian doctrine of the Trinity is historically clear, and its motives are equally well known, being almost exclusively due to Christological speculation." (New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia, Trinity, Doctrine of the; p18) ... We don't deny these God's were part of the culture, we simply reject there was any trinity-type connection between them. "The Hindus, Greeks, and Romans had a three-god triad, but those did not come close to the Christian doctrine of the Trinity. Those cultures and religions had a three-god concept, but the members of their divine triads ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-not-pagan-reasons.htm

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Topical Selection of Early Christian's Beliefs Click to View Power Search Click to View Click to View History of Christianity Home Page with Power search Click to View Topical Selection of ... What did early Christians believe? (Before 500AD) Click to View Uninspired records of how early Christians worshipped and what doctrine they believed! Important note: This collection of quotations ... Some of the forgeries are obvious, but for others, we really cannot be sure what is forgery and what is genuine. We host the entire collection of Early Church Fathers Notice this quote from Philip Schaff: More ... and his writings are subject to grave suspicion of fraudulent interpolation." (History of the Christian Church, Philip Shaff, Vol 2, ch 4) Click to View More on the Ignatian Forgeries Having said all ... Click to View Nature of God: Early Christians on the TRINITY Early Christians on DEITY OF CHRIST Early Christians on ETERNAL PRE-EXISTENCE OF CHRIST Early Christians on PERSON & PERSONALITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Click to View Worship: ... ... https://www.bible.ca/indexHistory.htm

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Weigall, Arthur: The Paganism in Our Christianity ... The idea of "blood atonement for sins" is of pagan origin: p152,158 Jesus "Begotten of God" is of pagan origin: p169 Incarnate Logos of Jn 1:1 is of pagan origin, The "pre-existent angel" is a 4th century concept: p172,173-175 The Trinity is of pagan origin: p182 The "Lord's Day" (Sunday) is of Pagan Origin: p209,210-211 ... We have both the book and have read it. The truth is, Wiegall really does trash the whole of Christianity. After reading the book it becomes clear that whenever Weigall shows "parallels" with Christian doctrine and paganism, what he is really saying, is that the doctrine is false and truly ... Plotinus, the philosopher, is said, to have performed them; Apollonius of Tyana is credited with many miracles; and those told of the early Christian saints are far more numerous and ... Hercules was the son of Zeus by the lady Alcmene; Plato was thought by some to be the son of Apollo; Pythagoras was the son of a god; Apollonius Of Tyana, a contemporary of Jesus, was ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Weigall.htm

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TRINITY: Christology: Diety and Humanity of our Savour! ... This view was adopted by the catechetical school of Alexandrian theology. (Encyclopedia Britannica, 1979, Christianity, Vol. 4, p.480) 5. Summary Of New Testament Witness To God: ... To Him are ascribed the ... Of course we believe that they imply it, or rather intend it. (Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine, John Henry Newman, a cardinal by Pope Leo III in 1879, 1878, p40-42) 9. The unity of God was already ... in the form of the Trinity, that is, by distinguishing in the one and indivisible essence of God three hypostases or persons; at the same time allowing for the insufficiency of all human conceptions and words to describe such as unfathomable mystery. (Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church New York: Scribner's, 1924, vol. 2, p. 566) 10. In any event, the passage [Phil 2:6-8] makes it plain that before Christ Jesus emptied himself he was not human but divine." (Gods and the One God, Robert M. Grant, p105) 11. Speaking first of the person of Jesus Christ ... ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-deity-of-christ.htm

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Why I left the Roman Catholic church! (personal testimony) I will mention, though, that I came from a large, devout Catholic family of twelve children. I attended Trinity High School in Louisville, Kentucky. At the ... the man of God for every good work (2 Tim. 3:16-17). There is not a solitary good work that the Christian can do which is not provided in the Scriptures. ... The doctrine of the "infallible interpreter" implies that God did not make Himself clear. It implies that God gave us a revelation that still needs revealing. Did God fail in His attempt to give man a ... And the eunuch said, 'See, here is water. What hinders me from being baptized?' Then Philip said, 'If you believe with all your heart, you may.' And he ... In the fourth century, Emperor Constantine recognized his version of "Christianity" as the true religion; and, by his gifts to the church and at the point of ... Such are some of the visions of purgatory depicted by some of the Romanist theological writers. Such tales are as silly as pagan mythology. In fact, Plato, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-why-I-left.htm

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"KJV Only" advocates refuted! Less than two percent would significantly alter the meaning of a passage, and NONE of them would contradict or alter any of the basic points of Christian doctrine. ... (Dan 3:25 we have one "like the Son of God" instead of "like a son of God", even though in 28 Nebuchadnezzar states God sent "His angel" to deliver the men. ... took the disputed words from the Latin Vulgate? (we are not disputing the doctrine of the trinity, just the validity of the last half of this verse) How do you explain the ... According to The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, "The textus receptus...resolves itself essentially into that of the last edition of ... was devised; Namely, that at such a time as the professors and teachers of Christianity in the Church of Rome, then a true Church, were liberally endowed, a voice ... We might also be charged (by scoffers) with some unequal dealing towards a great number of good English words. For as it is written of a certain great Philosopher, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-kjv-only.htm

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The Myth Of Psychotherapy, Thomas Szasz, 1979 AD ... by others, for example by A. J. P. Kenny, who observes that "Both Freud and Plato regard mental health as harmony between the parts of the soul, and mental illness ... Remarking on the persons Freud hated the most, Kurt Eissler -secretary of the Freud Archives-identifies among them Theodor Lessing (1872-1933), a philosopher of history ... The result of such efforts to dismiss or repress criticisms of psychoanalysis as the symptom either of Christian anti-Semitism or of Jewish "self-hatred" is the stubborn persistence of a set of false images about Freud and his doctrine. I refer in particular to the tendency to see Freud as ... Vengeance and forgiveness are important themes in all religions, especially in Judaism and Christianity. Jahweh is a vengeful god, punishing remorselessly through the third generation. Jesus is a ... The matter concerned Jung's understanding of the doctrine of the Trinity and the ritual of Holy Communion. As the time for his confirmation approached-his father was ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/the-myth-of-psychotherapy-thomas-szasz-1979ad.htm

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"Seventh-day Adventism Renounced" by D. M. Canright, 1914 ... Their theory is that all churches but their own were utterly rejected of God in 1844 for not embracing Miller's doctrine. Thus Mrs. White says: "I saw the ... It is to him, and not to the other apostles, that the Gentile world is indebted for Christianity. Then the twelve, though uneducated, had the advantage over all other reformers, that they were taught directly by the Son of God, and could work miracles. St. Augustine, A.D. 353-430, the father of Christian theology, to whom the church owes almost as much as to Paul, ... N.Y., became a libertine; M.B. Czechowski went to Europe and died in disgrace; H.F. Case, Elder Cranmer and Philip Strong, all of Michigan, left them. ... II Thess. 2:1-8. In the middle of the second century arose the Montanists. The Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia says: "Ecstatic visions announcing the approach of ... Acts 17:29. Our spirits, then, are from a different source, and of a higher nature than our bodies. So the Holy Spirit, the third person in the Trinity, is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-Seventh-day-Adventism-RENOUNCED-by-D-M-Canright.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 8:58 ... This contrast of use between Jehovah and Babylon, clearly confirms this conclusion. (see Philip Harner, The 'I am' of the fourth gospel, p 6) The phrase "I am ... alien to the Word." (Athanasius, Four Discourses Against Arians", I. iv.13, Schaff and Wace, Vol 4, p 314) The only anti-trinitarians in the last 2000 years who ... Herle. "present of past action still in progress" (Nelson Herle, The Trinity Doctrine, an unpublished book, p 43-44, 48-49, 1983) Herle cited Winer and Turner as ... "It is not disputed that Jesus had some kind of existence before Abraham was born, but was it a personal existence, or one in the mind and purpose of God". (The Trinity, James ... ("The origin of the [Trinity] is entirely pagan." (The Paganism in Our Christianity, Arthur Weigall, quoted in "Should you believe in the Trinity, Watchtower ... EHYEH ASHER EHYEH, it would seem that the Old Testament itself laid the foundation for the eventual obsolescence of the name "Yahweh" in Christian piety. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john8-58.htm

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Lohse, Bernard: A Short History of Christian Doctrine First the Watchtower leaves the reader with the false impression that Lohse believes that trinity originated with the pagans and has no scriptural basis. Second, the Watchtower, through a series of deceptive quotes, irresponsibly portrays Constantine as a faithless sun-god pagan idol worshipper with no understanding of Christianity who single-handedly introduces trinity to Christianity from the pagans and is almost the author of the Nicene creed. Lohse, Bernard: A Short History of Christian Doctrine Click to View A Short History of Christian Doctrine by Bernard Lohse quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication Watchtower Deception ... First, it is important to note that the doctrine of the Trinity does not go back to non-Christian sources [pagan], as has sometimes been supposed in the past. There has been no lack of attempts to find the initial form of the doctrine of the Trinity in Plato, or in Hinduism, or in Parsiism. All such attempts may be regarded ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lohse.htm

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Abbott, Lyman: Dictionary of Religious Knowledge Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Satanic Quote: Christianity Trasher Trashes whole of Core Christianity Abbott, Lyman: Dictionary of Religious Knowledge Click to View How the quote appears in "Should you believe in the Trinity", Watchtower, Jw's booklet. Trinity "is a corruption borrowed from the heathen religions, and ingrafted on the Christian faith." (A Dictionary of Religious Knowledge, Lyman Abbott, p944, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) "Precisely what the doctrine is, or precisely how it is to be explained, Trinitarians are not agreed among ... The Bible represents God to us as Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. It represents them as equally entitled to our highest reverence, affection, and allegiance." (A Dictionary of Religious Knowledge", ... Abbott is an ultra liberal. "Abbott, Lyman: His theological position is that of a Congregationalist of the Liberal Evangelical type." (The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia, Abbott, Lyman, Vol 1, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Abbott.htm

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The Error of the Catholic Nicene Trinity When Jehovah's Witnesses attempt to prove that the trinity is not a Bible doctrine, they always focus on the Catholic trinity rather than the Biblical trinity. JW's are right! Catholic trinity is not found in the Bible, but ... The simple affirmation of the "three-ness of God", seen at the Baptism of Jesus and the baptism of every Christian, is the Economic Trinity. Vs. The developed trinity or ontological trinity, is the theological explanation as to how a mono-theistic view of God can have three-ness. This ontological trinity explains ... In the effort they were led, inevitably, to effect an alliance between the gospel of their salvation and the speculative philosophy, and more especially the Platonism, in which they had been trained, while, in making room for ... Although the Spirit is distinguished from Christ and subordinated to him, it can be said in I Jn. 2:1 that Christ is the Paraclete with the Father. All this underlines the point that primitive Christianity did not have an ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-catholic-nicene.htm

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Norton, Andrews: A Statement of reasons for not believing the ... Norton, Andrews: A Statement of reasons for not believing the doctrines of the Trinitarians concerning the nature of God and the person of Christ Click to View "In the book A Statement of Reasons, Andrews Norton says of the Trinity: 'We can trace the history of this doctrine, and discover its source, not in the Christian revelation, but in the Platonic philosophy . . . The Trinity is not a doctrine of Christ and his Apostles, but a fiction of the school of the later Platonists.'" (A Statement of ... Christianity, and of which all the more eminent Christian writers, the Fathers as they are called, were, in a greater or less degree, disciples. [footnote]: * I state the proposition in this general form, in which the authorities to be adduced directly apply to it, But it is to be observed, that the doctrine of the personality of the Logos, and of his divinity, in an Inferior sense of that term, which was the germ of the Trinity, was immediately derived from Philo, the Jewish Plato ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Norton.htm

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"Hostile witness approach" misused by the Watchtower borrowed doctrine, are themselves anti-Christian, Bible trashing, liberal, modernist agnostics and atheists! This is not the hostile witness at all! A hostile witness means that a fellow Trinitarian admits Trinity was borrowed from the Pagans. Had they been honest and said: "The scholar that says "Trinity is pagan", is not a Trinitarian. In fact he doesn't even believe the Bible and doesn't even believe in God... In fact in the very next sentence he says, "Not only is Trinity a pagan doctrine. but even Jesus borrowed all his ... Had they told you that the quote, in the same sentence trashes not only Trinity but also the parables of Jesus as being borrowed directly from Platonism, the reader would rightly burn the "Should you believe in the Trinity" as ... Trinity debate: Satanic quoting approach: Quote from someone who not only believes trinity is borrowed form the pagans, but the whole of Christianity as well, but allowing the reader to think the author is a Bible believing, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-deceptions-hostile-witness-approach.htm

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Boer, Harry R.: A Short History of the Early Church ... The church recognized the mystery of the person of Christ, but rather than debating the mystery it adored and revered it. This mystery aspect of the person of our Lord has never been lost in genuine Christianity. However, it has often been pressed into the ... How can God at the same time be one and more than one? How is the Son related to the Father? This was the question before the councils of Nicaea in 325 and Constantinople in 381. The controversy to which this question led laid the basis for the Christian doctrine of the Trinity: it is therefore generally called the Trinitarian Controversy. The church considered various answers to this question before finding a common mind. We shall briefly discuss these answers. 1. The Apostolic ... The best known of them was Justin Martyr, a man from Samaria whose parents were Roman. He was a student and a teacher of philosophy before his conversion. He remained a philosopher, regarding Christianity as the highest philosophy. He died a martyr for the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Boer.htm

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Apostate church organization: 451-588AD: The reign of the 5 Patriarchs ... ... His private life is entirely unknown, and we have no reason to question the purity of his motives or of his morals. His official zeal, and all his time and strength, were devoted to the interests of Christianity. But with him the interests of Christianity were identical with the universal dominion of the Roman church." (Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church, book 3, chapter 5) "The title ... the Pelagian, and other heresies, and won an immortal name as the finisher of the orthodox doctrine of the person of Christ" (Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church, book 3, chapter 5) "Leo thus made out of a primacy of grace and of personal fitness a primacy of right and of succession. ... Here, therefore, we already have that characteristic combination of humility and arrogance, which has stereotyped itself in the expressions: "Servant of the servants of God," "vicar of Christ," and even "God upon earth." In this double consciousness of his personal unworthiness and his official ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-451-588AD.htm

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Werner, Martin: The Formation of Christian Dogma "In the Primitive Christian era there was no sign of any kind of Trinitarian problem or controversy, such as later produced violent conflicts in the Church. The reason for this undoubtedly lay in the fact that, for Primitive Christianity, Christ was . . . a being of the high celestial angel-world, who was created and chosen by God for the task of bringing in, at the end of the ages, . . . the Kingdom of God." (The Formation of Christian Dogma, An Historical Study of ... Because the relationship of Christ to God the Father was conditioned by the direct and essential connection of the concept of the Christ with the doctrine of angels, that relation-ship was understood unequivocally as being one of 'subordination', i.e. in the sense ... But the new interpretation of the concept 'Son of God' did correspond to the mythological thought of Hellenistic folk-religion, as is sufficiently attested by the Christian philosopher Justin, when he, by way of example, draws an analogy between Christ, the 'Son of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Werner.htm

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Encyclopedia of Pentecostal ministries and preachers Hagee, John: Cornerstone Church Hagin, Kenneth Hickey, Marilyn Hill, Steve Hinn, Benny Holy Trinity Brompton (UK) Howard-Browne, Rodeny International Charismatic Bible Ministries ... Paulk, Earl: Chapel Hill Harvester Church Pensacola Blessing Popoff, Peter Price, Fred Crenshaw Christian Center Promise Keepers Rex Humbard Roberts Oral Robertson, Pat Ryle, ... Promise Keepers coming Hagee, John Cornerstone church A Statement of our Doctrine: The Lord Jesus Christ We believe in the deity of Jesus Christ as the only begotten Son of God. We believe in His substitutionary death for all men, His resurrection, and His eventual return to ... In the early 1900's Charles Fox Parham had a small Bible school in which he taught the need for a restoration of New Testament Christianity based on the model shown in the book of ... His Crystal Cathedral, an all - glass church in Garden Grove with space for 4,000 worshipers, designed by Philip Johnson and John Burgee, was completed in 1980. His theology is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-encyclopedia-pentecostal-preachers.htm

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Kelly, J.N.D.: Early Christian Doctrines JW's Quote Kelly in such a way as to leave the impression that he is not a trinitarian or one with no Bible basis. Kelly, J.N.D.: Early Christian Doctrines Kelly is quoted in, Watchtower Magazine, Aug. 1, 1984, p 23 by Jehovah's Witnesses Watchtower Deception exposed: How the Watchtower quoted the source What they left out to deliberately misrepresent the source and deceive you: "Of a doctrine of the Trinity in the strict ... Developing this, Justin interprets Is. 11, 2 ('The Spirit of God shall rest upon him') as indicating that with the coming of Christ prophecy would cease among the Jews; henceforth the Spirit would be Christ's Spirit, and would bestow His gifts and graces upon Christians. Hence it is He Who is the source of the illumination which makes Christianity the supreme ... Spirit'; and there is no escaping the personal implications contained in his pleas that Plato borrowed his conception of a third One from Moses, and that the pagan custom of erecting statues ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Kelly.htm

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False Doctrine of Modalism: As taught by the United Pentecostal ... ... Cyprian and others claimed these Modalists were Patripassians); Sabellius denied that he was a Patripassian. (Schaff admits that the Patripassians did not mean a real suffering but only a sympathy. Would any Trinitarian claim that God the father had no sympathy with his own son as he hung upon the cross? The Modalists never used the term of themselves.) The doctrine of the trinity ("as in Augustine") accepted the implied equality of the father and son of monarchianism instead of the logos- christology theory of subordination of the son to the father, of Tertullian -- and even Athanasius, whose name is associated with the original Nicean creed of the trinity! Montanism was an apocalyptic and prophetic movement within Christianity that started ... modalism and an unscriptural continuance of first century charismatic gifts, like tongues, for today. Scholars have traced Phrygian syncretism from the third century b.c. to the Christian movement called Montanism in the second century a.d. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-modalism.htm

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The Ignatian Forgeries: They claim to be written by Ignatius ... ... It is not lawful without the bishop either to baptize or to celebrate a love-feast; but whatsoever he shall approve of, that is also pleasing to God, so that everything that is done may be secure ... serve special purposes, put forth under the name of the celebrated Bishop of Antioch." (Philip Schaff, Ante-Nicene Fathers, Introductory Note To The Epistle Of Ignatius To The Ephesians) "The ... appear even here" (History of the Christian Church, Philip Shaff, Vol 2, ch 4) "Already, in the infancy of the episcopate, began the second stage of development, that of express emphasis upon its importance. ... Perhaps the church in Antioch truly was the original festering pot of the false doctrine of apostate church government we see today in the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches. C. The value of the ... The only considerable exception to this concurrence was presented by Whiston, who laboured to maintain in his Primitive Christianity Revived (1711) the superior claims of the longer recension of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/history-ignatius-forgeries-250AD.htm

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The Lord's Supper The Bible Blueprint of the Lord's Supper: Click to View The Bible Pattern: Communion Breaking Bread The Lord's Supper Click to View Refuted: The false doctrine of "transubstantiation" Introduction: A. Bible's major references: 1. Jesus ... to use barley bread and the wine of Palestine, to recline at table and to hold the Supper in a ball or upper room." (Philip Schaff, History Of The Christian Church, Chapter XIV, 148, Theophylact) 2. Roman Catholics record this: "the bread must be, at present unleavened in ... John Chrysostom. [400 AD] The Orthodox Church follows the chronology of John's Gospel which places Last Supper on Thursday evening before the beginning of Sabbath and Passover on which fell on Friday evening; Western Christianity on the ... bread in hope of His return: Jn 14:3; Acts 1:11 E. A fellowship, sharing, communion: Acts 2:42; 1 Cor 10:16-17 1. Between Christians and God: V16; Lk 22:16,18 2. Between individual Christians: V17 3. It is meaningless to non-Christians: a. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion.htm

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Scholars on the Personality of the Holy Spirit ... At most points, however, context approves and the analogy of the NT strongly suggests that the ruah YHWH is the Holy Spirit, "in the fullest Christian sense" (Theological Workbook of ... of the Trinity. 'This Jesus ... being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear' (Acts ii. 32, 33). It is not too much to say that the apostolic Church was built upon faith in the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost. (New Bible Dictionary, J. D. Douglas & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) The doctrine as to the Holy Spirit is equally clear. ... Hence it is He Who is the source of the illumination which makes Christianity the supreme philosophy., There are passages, however, where he attributes the inspiration of the prophets ... Spirit'; and there is no escaping the personal implications contained in his pleas that Plato borrowed his conception of a third One from Moses, and that the pagan custom of erecting ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-quotes-personality-of-holy-spirit.htm

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Commentary on what the early Christians believed about the Trinity ... road of a merely nominal trinity of persons but hold to a real distinction of the three, a distinction that is not in name only, not only in thought but in number. ... faith, the pattern of which was of course triadic. [ie. trinitarian] (Early Christian Doctrines, J.N.D. Kelly, p. 101) "Yet, as compared with their thought about ... 11, 2 ('The Spirit of God shall rest upon him') as indicating that with the coming of Christ prophecy would cease among the Jews; henceforth the Spirit would be Christ's Spirit, and would bestow His gifts and graces upon Christians. Hence it is He Who is the source of the illumination which makes Christianity the supreme ... In spite of incoherencies, however, the lineaments of a Trinitarian doctrine are clearly discernible in the Apologists. The Spirit was for them the Spirit of God; ... and there is no escaping the personal implications contained in his pleas that Plato borrowed his conception of a third One from Moses, and that the pagan custom of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-apostolic-fathers.htm

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Dates: When did the apostolic fathers live? Theophilus (Antioch) b120-d190 One of the bishops at Antioch Tatian w150-172 Born in Assyria. Became a Christian in Rome in 150 AD and was faithful till in 172 AD he became a Gnostic of the ... Hermas (Rome) w140/150 Wrote the Shepherd of Hermas Justin Martyr (Rome) b100/105-d165 Born in Shechem, Samaria Philosopher, theologian, early apologist, martyr Convert to Christianity Irenaeus ... Born in Athens Greek theologian Converted from paganism Ordained a presbyter A teacher of Origen Tertullian Rome b155/160-d220 w200 Born in Carthage Converted to Christianity between 190 and 195 ... substance from that of the Father, and was merely a creature Formulated the "homousian doctrine" that the Son of God is the same essence of substance of the Father Became bishop of Alexandria (328) Hilary ... Bishop of Sasima (371) Took charge of the Nicene congregation of Constantinople where he delivered five discourses on the Trinity that earned him fame as "The Theologian" Gregory of Nyssa ... ... https://www.bible.ca/indexHistory-fathers.htm

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Cosmic Consciousness, Richard Maurice Bucke, 1901 AD ... in the future every man will be his own god: "all religions known and named today will be melted down ... Each soul will feel and know itself to be immortal". Although the son of a church minister, he had very confused religious views that were a mix of atheism, humanism, Bahai, Buddhism, John Lennon, Shirley Maclaine while firmly parroting (but disbelieving) the Christian doctrine of conscious life after death. ... As a philosopher, Bucke's views are widely accepted among today's chemical psychiatrists, who are restrained from harming people like Bucke did, only by law. His hostile views against Christianity endure to this very day in the Canadian Mental health industry. Clarence B. Farrar, the first head of the Toronto Psychiatric Hospital (TPH) when it opened in 1925 AD, was a ... Descended of good sturdy English stock on both sides, his father was a graduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, and a clergyman. His mother, sister to an eminent Q.C., was a granddaughter of Sir Robert ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/cosmic-consciousness-richard-maurice-bucke-1901ad.htm

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George Salmon's Infallibiliy of the church The Infallibility of the Church originated as a series of lectures delivered by Salmon (Provost of Trinity College, Dublin, and sometime Regius Professor of Divinity ... Catholicism and the Bible Catholicism and Tradition The Inadequacy of Tradition Catholicism and the Doctrine of Development Tradition Obviated BY Development The ... If Catholicism cannot sustain this claim, all other claims are useless. [45] 1. Roman Catholics assume, as a self-evident truth, that God has appointed someone on ... (at one time viewed as the most effective book of Catholic apologetics), three maxims are laid down which, says the author, no rational Christian will dispute. ... When, by means of translations printed in the vulgar languages of Europe, a knowledge of the New Testament became general, men began to notice that the Christianity ... All Europe soon rang with the news of the surprising announcements he was able to make, which entitled him to rank as the greatest philosopher of his age. The new ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-salmon-infallibility.htm

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Psychiatry is founded upon the "medical/chemical model" which ... ... The dichotomous view of man with body and spirit that Descartes taught, was exactly what is taught in the Christian Bible. It doesn't raise as many red flags attacking Descartes, rather ... B. Today Psychiatrists believe faith in God is bad genes: Click to View Psychiatry is a vicious enemy of Christianity and the Bible. "But recently, materialistic explanations of religion ... in a bag." (Dean Hamer, chief of gene structure at the U.S. National Cancer Institute, "Is God in Our Genes?" Time, October 25, 2004) "materialist doctrine that humans are biological automatons ("meat puppets") controlled by their genes and ... disturbances." (Daniel Dennett, Materialist philosopher, in Samuel Guttenplan, A Companion to the Philosophy of Mind, 1994, p. 237) "I belong to a minority-nonmaterialist neuroscientists. ... philosophy on collision course"? , P. Cotton, JAMA 269, 1993 AD: 1486; quoting Philip E. Johnson, a professor of criminal law at the University of California in Berkeley) 18. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-medical-chemical-biological-model-vs-moral-spiritual-view.htm

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Bible Quiz: 100's of questions for Outdoor Fairs & Home Shows ... Jesus was once the created angel Michael. Apostle Peter was married. Christians kept the weekly Sabbath. Every Christian is both saint and priest. Ordination of pulpit ministers. Bishops and ... Sensible Christianity!" People would immediately agree and became quite receptive to us as they completed the last 7 quiz questions. Here Are The 8 Questions In The Order They Appear On The ... What is the most frequent sin warning in the Bible? (2 Tim 4:1-5) 1. Sex sins (Adultery, premarital sex and homosexuality) 2. Not loving your neighbor 3. Believing false doctrine Extra (new) unused question: DOES GOD EXIST? The ... Supporting Bible Verses: John 5:18; John 8:59; John 10:30-33 When Jesus rose from the dead it proved that He was a great philosopher with divine insight. God a Spirit filled social reformer ... Who was the first African who converted to Christianity in the Bible? 1. Simon in Acts 8:13 2. The Ethiopian eunuch in Acts 8:38 3. Philip in Acts 8:5 Using the Bible as a blueprint for ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-fairs-home-shows.htm

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Debate with Catholic on Sola Scriptura (Riggs Vs Lopez) Sola Scriptura debate! Between David Riggs, Christian And Michael Lopez, Catholic Signed Proposition and rules David J. Riggs Michael Lopez Affirmative Denial First Rebuttal First Rebuttal ... This is the only way New Testament prophets were made, and the prophets themselves were unable to give the Spirit to others. Philip could not give the Holy Spirit to the people of Samaria. Some ... All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work." ... Every major division that is in Christianity originated with and came out of the Catholic Church. The bulk of Protestant denominations today are branches and sects of groups which originally ... The word bible is not in the bible does that mean we should not read it? Neither is incarnation, Trinity and other terms my opponent would agree to. The concepts are in the bible as is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-debate-riggs-lopez.htm

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Acapella Responsive Singing, No Instruments in first century ... ... Our Lord Jesus attended and participated in the synagogue (Luke 4:16). It did not use instrumental music." (Historical Evidence About Instrumental Music, Frank Walton, Christianity Magazine, December 1985 AD) 6. "The conclusion drawn from the ... For you can all prophesy one by one, so that all may learn and all may be exhorted; and the spirits of prophets are subject to prophets; for God is not a God of confusion but of peace, as in all the churches of the saints." (1 Corinthians ... This underscores the New Testament doctrine that Every Christian is a priest in the "church temple". d. In this typical first century worship service there were at least 10 and as many as 15 men who led in some way in the service. e. "EACH ONE HAS A PSALM", this ... The Church of England revived them, against a very strong protest, and the English dissenters would not touch them." (McClintock & Strong's Encyclopedia, Music, Instrumental) ii. Philip Schaff: "The use of organs in churches is ascribed to Pope ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Acapella-responsive-singing-non-instrumental-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-prototype-ancient-Synagogue-ritual-liturgy-worship.htm

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Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas ... ... None of these "Christian" holy days are found in Bible but all are of human origin. 1. Immovable: a. EPIPHANY: Jan 6. -Little Christmas- day Jesus revealed to wise ... WHITSUNDAY or PENTECOST: Sunday, 50 days after Easter: birthday of church h. TRINITY SUNDAY: Sunday after Pentecost: dedicated to the "Trinity7 Click to View III. ... Shepherds didn't leave flocks in field but corralled them 3. Day: We have absolutely no idea a. Dec 25 was birthday of Mithra, Iranian "GOD OF LIGHT" b. Liberius, ... 7 Pg 202: "The myth of Mithra formed the origin of the cult of Mithraism, which flourished in the Roman Empire and was for a time the chief rival of Christianity.... ... and merrymaking was so popular that Christians were glad of an excuse to continue its celebration with little change in spirit or in manner (Schaff-Herzog. 3:47-48). ... These three passages (1 Corinthians 8; 10:14-22; and 10:23-33) apply important principles of the doctrine of Christ to three situations which we also face in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/t-holy-days-origin-christmas-easter-halloween.htm

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What Early Christians believed about USING INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC What did early Christians believe about using instrumental music in worship? (Before 300 AD) Uninspired records of how early Christians worshipped and what doctrine they believed! Using ... No; the whole spirit, soul, and genius of the Christian religion are against this; and those who know the Church of God best, and what constitutes its genuine spiritual state, know that these things have been introduced as a substitute for the life and power of religion; and that where they prevail most, there is least of the power of Christianity. Away with such portentous baubles from the worship of that infinite ... SCHAFF "The use of organs in churches is ascribed to Pope Vitalian (657-672). Constantine Copronymos sent an organ with other presents to King Pepin of France in 767. Charlemagne received ... Trent a motion was made, though not carried, to prohibit the organ at least in the mass." (Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church, Vol. 4, pg. 439.) SHAFF "The first organ certainly ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-music.htm

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