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Encyclopædia Britannica God in the creed issued by the council, "of one substance with the Father" (Encyclopædia Britannica, 1971, Vol. 6, p. 386) 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 act of statesmanship aimed at buttressing the decaying fabric of the empire with the strength of the Christian church. Neither view is very likely (Encyclopædia Britannica, 1971, Constantine, Vol. 6, p. 386) The Watchtower portrays Constantine as a pagan sun worshipper who had no faith in Christ and was ... "Neither the word Trinity, nor the explicit doctrine as such, appears in the New Testament, nor did Jesus and his followers ... Yet to suggest that Constantine's conversion was "politically motivated" means little in an age in which every Greek or Roman ... The Gospel According to Mark, however, did not proceed from a theology of incarnation but instead understood the Baptism of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Britannica.htm

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Rapture Doctrine invented by John Darby in 1830 AD While the official creeds and statements of faith of many churches either reject or are silent about Rapture, neither do they openly condemn ... Pentecostals believe they are inspired directly from the Holy Spirit as modern day prophets. Baptists believe they are illuminated with guidance from the Holy Spirit through the Calvinist doctrine of Irresistible grace. 9. Christians reject all these false notions of God illuminating man and rely upon the pages of the Bible alone as a sole source of conduct and doctrine. . Find a church that exposes the Rapture as a ... A.D. We are in the kingdom now: Col 1:13; Rev 1:6,9. 2. False: Reviving the Roman empire to keep time prophecies of Dan 2,7,8,9 from failing. ... the 69th week of Daniel's prophecy when the Jews rejected Christ as their earthly king because God wasn't expecting the Jews to reject Jesus. ... In these new fellowships, there is to be no discipline, no baptism, no communion, and no authority apart from Family Radio's interpretation of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-origin-john-nelson-darby-1830ad.htm

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What makes an apostle The Gift of the Holy Spirit turned aside to go to his own place."" (Acts 1:25) b. "through whom we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith among all the Gentiles for His name's sake," (Romans 1:5) 2. Definition of "Apostle": Vines, "one sent forth" a. Any one who is sent by another: Jn 13:16 b. Jesus was sent forth from God: Heb 3:1 c. The twelve & Paul were sent forth by Jesus: Jn 20:21 d. Christians sent by local churches: 2 Cor 8:13; Phil 2:25 3. Purpose & function of an apostle: One sent by Christ to establish the church by bearing witness to His resurrection. a. ... A. Functions & qualifications an apostle shared equally with non-apostle Christians 1. Miraculous power from the Holy Spirit: Acts 2:1-4 a. "Holy Spirit baptism" does not distinguish the apostles from other ... Apparently no other tongues-speaking was practiced in Christianity until the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, when it appeared in several Roman Catholic groups in Europe (Cevenols and Jansenists) and among the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-Qualifications-of-an-apostle.htm

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Sola Scriptura proven from the Bible! Irrefutable proof texts ... scripture, they don't believe they can understand the Bible without their church interpreting it for them... and they say sola Scriptura is not taught in the Bible. ... p 117, p 91) On this page, is all the proof you need to know that both the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches are wrong, because you will see for yourself, that Sola ... Click to View 1 Cor 4:6: Click for detailed outline. Jesus said, "upon this rock I will build My church" and Paul warned: "in building the church, do not exceed scripture!" Click to View Luke 1:1-4: Click for detailed outline. Luke begins by mentioning uninspired gospels by Christians, then the oral tradition of the apostles and ... condemning them: 'But in vain do they worship Me, Teaching as doctrines the precepts of men.' "Neglecting the commandment of God, you hold to the tradition of men." ... writings which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus." 2 Timothy 3:15 "if indeed you have heard of the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-proof-texts.htm

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Sola Scriptura: All-sufficient: The Bible alone is a blueprint ... through the grace and love towards men of our Lord Jesus Christ, with Whom, to the Father and the Holy Spirit, be glory, might, and honor, now and ever, and world without end. ... For this is the exhortation of the Scripture given, that the man of God may be rendered perfect by it; without this therefore he cannot be perfect. Thou hast the Scriptures, he ... Paul record any further instructions as to how or how often this was to be done. We are told in Acts (20:7) that the early Christians came together on the first day of the week ... Our point, however in this discussion is to show that the Roman Catholic church makes the same statement about the need for "apostolic tradition", yet concludes the opposite: baptism by sprinkling. This illustrates the vacancy of using "church tradition" to settle any doctrinal controversy. ... so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith (2 Tim 3:8). Paul is referring here to the court magicians of Pharaoh. (Ex. 7:11-12). ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-all-sufficient-blueprint.htm

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The Ignatian Forgeries: They claim to be written by Ignatius ... Eight are surely forgeries and spurious. Seven are considered by some as genuine, although many scholars also believe they are all forgeries. Again, we view all Ignatius' ... The very first historical reference to the "Catholic Church" is nestled warmly between very strong commands to obey the bishop as you would Jesus Christ and the only valid baptism or communion service is one by the bishop's authority. We feel that is it no co-incidence that the first historical ... 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 ... B. Roman Catholics and Orthodox love to quote Ignatius because he is the first writer who documents the unbiblical concept of one bishop over a body of elders (presbyters). ... Philip Shaff, Vol 2, ch 4) "But I am content to leave the whole matter, without comment, to the minds of Christians of whatever school and to their independent conclusions." ... ... https://www.bible.ca/history-ignatius-forgeries-250AD.htm

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Kung, Hans: Christianity and the World Religions to add anything to the notion of God's oneness and uniqueness that can only dilute or nullify that oneness and uniqueness?" (Christianity and the World Religions, Hans Kung, Catholic theologian, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) What they fail to tell the same article also says: For the Christian Church, however, the central issue shifted, over the course of time, to the person of Jesus and his relation to God. ... As a matter of fact, the Qur'an addresses Christians as follows: "People of the Book, go not beyond the bounds / in your religion, and say not as to God / but the truth. The Messiah, ... The same is true of the otherwise very helpful "Orientations pour un dialogue entre Chretiens et Musulmans," by the Roman Secretariat for Non-Believers (1969). For this reason it was ... But even well-informed Muslims simply cannot follow, as the Jews thus far have likewise failed to grasp, the idea of the Trinity. They do not see why faith in one God, the faith of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Kung.htm

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Seventh-day Adventist's teach that Sunday worshippers ARE THE ... ... And so we see a perfect fulfillment. We have seen the Papal Roman power change the law, both the second, tenth and the fourth commandment dealing with times, and counterfeiting many of God's truths. ... "The true God was worshiped on Saturday, the seventh day. So Papal Rome had to change the law, and the day of worship to Sunday, so they could be worshipped." ... "Faith of Our Fathers, p. 14, C.F. Thomas, Chancellor of Cardinal Gibbons: "Of course the Catholic church claims that the change was her act. And the act is the ... False teachings like baptism by sprinkling, the immortal soul, Sunday worship, eternal hell-fire, et cetera, are all from the Beast. If we choose to worship in a church that follows these teachings, we are simply following an image of the Beast. That's why God's call is to come out of Babylon to follow Jesus and ... "The second step in receiving the Mark of the beast is in verse 11, "And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie." ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-mark-beast.htm

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The $200 Text: A Written Debate Concerning the Sabbath Version or the Douay (Catholic) Version -- stating that Sunday -- the first day of the week should be observed by Christians as a day of rest and worship. A text meeting any one of the 7 specifications below will be sufficient to claim the $200. SIGNED: DAVID F. SMITH, Pastor Seventh-day Adventist Church 1. ONE TEXT stating that SUNDAY ... FIRST day as a day of rest and worship. 4. ONE TEXT that says JESUS ever kept the FIRST day, or SUNDAY, as the SABBATH, or ... Deuteronomy 5:15, "And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the Lord thy God brought thee out thence ... every time a sinner comes to Christ, accepts his saving power and STOPS SINNING. "Do we then make void the law through faith? ... The most surprising of all the circumstances that attend this strong delusion, is that they who are given up to it, really believe ... be fitting or proper for two ministers who are striving to preach the gospel, to carry on a private war through the public press. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sabbath-debate-frost-smith.htm

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The Lord's Supper ... Tim 5:23) Even if this view is wrong, which it is not, it is an insult for these Christians to avoid alcohol at all times, except during the most holy portion of worship in communion. ... It is possible that the chaburah meal overlapped with the Passover Haggadah meal on the night that Jesus instituted the Eucharist. This might explain why the Roman Catholic Church uses unleavened bread while the Eastern Orthodox Church uses leavened bread. In ... 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 ... Is there unrepented sin in your life? c. Have you obeyed Christ through baptism on order to become a Christian? 2. V29 Judge the body rightly B. A time of reverence: Heb 12:28 (Think of the reverence given on Nov 11) C. A time of meditation: 1. Look backward to the cross 2. Look forward to Christ's return 3. Look inward to examine your own heart & faith 4. Look ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion.htm

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SUMMARY: PROOF that TRINITY is NOT of PAGAN origin! says Trinity is of pagan origin!) "The fact that the church fathers never defend trinity against a charge of pagan influence is significant. ... most aspects of Christian faith originated with the Pagans! Moses did not borrow his creation and flood story from the pagans any more than Moses and Christians borrowed Trinitarian theology from the Pagans! Sabbatarians are guilty of the same thing when they quote the Catholics Authorities as proof that the Pope changed the sabbath to Sunday but reject the same Catholic authorities when they ... believe in God as a Trinity) and say, "see even Trinitarians know their doctrine is Pagan origin!" We relply: Yes, "Modernist-Trinitarians" do believe their doctrine is of Pagan origin, but they also teach, often in the same paragraph, that all these doctrines are of pagan origin: virgin birth, Jesus ... No wonder anti-Trinitarians have to go to pagan and atheistic sources to prove their doctrine! We openly admit that the Roman Catholics borrowed ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-not-pagan-reasons.htm

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Using the local newspaper to save souls! ... Do not set a higher goal than you have the means to accomplish. (Although sometimes if you draw up a big plan on faith, the means are provided.) If you are ... For example, several years ago the Catholic Church `kicked out' a number of their `saints' and appointed others in their places. (Each saint has a special ... It was there that he re-ceived at Satan's hand his greatest loss. It was there at the hand of God he received His greatest victory. To true believers, the cross of Christ compares to nothing else in human experience. Want to ask your preach-er an interesting question? Ask him whether or not he be lie-as that those who are not Christians are saved or lost. His answer will tell you a ... If a preacher believes that one can be saved who does not believe in Christ then he believes that Jesus Christ either died on the cross for no reason, or that he lied about Himself. At the Annandale church of Christ a loving message of salvation is held out to all who are outside the body of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-newspaper.htm

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Early Christians always met on the First day (Sunday) and never ... They said the reason they worshipped on the first day, was because it was a weekly memorial of the day Jesus rose from the dead! They outright ... Glait and Fischer, who had been taught the false doctrine of the Catholic and Lutheran churches, that Sunday is the Sabbath, were astonished to ... Although Adventists believe that a tiny unknown remnant has always kept the Sabbath day, (like the Seventh-day Baptist preacher mentioned above) only in the 19th century did God, through the Seventh-day Adventist church, restore in any measurable way, by direct revelation, the truth that the day Christians worship was Saturday. See the extensive historical quotes below. Click to View While Sabbatarians will ... (About three years after the death of Ignatius in 250, an important official communication was sent from one Pliny to Trajan the Roman emperor. ... and by His death-whom some deny, by which mystery we have obtained faith, and therefore endure, that we may be found the disciples of Jesus ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-sunday.htm

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Inherited Sin: definitions and official creeds ... Man is by nature totally depraved." The Five Points of Calvinism, by Edwin H. Palmer, pg. 122 "We believe that through the disobedience of ... Presbyterian: Confession of Faith: "Our first parents, being seduced by the subtlety and temptation of Satan, sinned in eating the forbidden ... By this sin they fell from their original righteousness and communion with God, and so became dead in sin, and wholly defiled in all the ... Roman Catholic: Council of Trent 1545-1563: "Adam's first sin has been transmitted to all his descendants". Questions of Catholics Answered by W. ... Original sin excludes us from heaven unless forgiven. It is forgiven only by baptism, hence when an unbaptized baby dies, it can not enter ... Church of the Nazarene: Manual, Article 5: "We believe that sin came into the world through the disobedience of our first parents, and death ... All men are born with a sinful nature, are separated from the life of God, and can be saved only through the atoning work of the Lord Jesus ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cal-T-creeds.htm

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Development from the trinity as taught in the Bible and the trinity ... 325 AD? We of course maintain that doctrinal development is a false teaching and believe the Bible is all sufficient and complete! ... But for Jw's the rejection of Catholic doctrinal development, while teaching the identical thing themselves, is typical of the wild ... compelled the Church to face the duty of formulating a full doctrine of the Trinity for its rule of faith." (New Bible Dictionary, J. D. Douglas & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) In the immediate post New Testament period of the Apostolic Fathers no attempt was made to work out the God-Christ (Father-Son) relationship in ontological terms. ... even earlier by the consistent worship of God in a trinitarian pattern and the practice of baptism into the threefold name of God. ... certain doctrines than it is upon proclaiming the kingdom of God, a kingdom that dawns in and with the person of Jesus Christ. ... theologians (except for Arians/Jw's and modernists) agree that the New Testament and the earliest Christians viewed Jesus as God. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-development.htm

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Messianic Re-enactment Rituals of Communion, Lord's Supper ... God allows individual Christians to "forsake" the Lord's Supper for the exact same reasons He allows them to "forsake" the assembly. Nobody faults an individual ... God approved exceptions from Sunday assembly also apply to communion. b. This is further reinforced by the fact that hermeneutically, the frequency of the Lord's Supper is determined by the frequency of weekly Sunday assembly. Another factor is if Jesus statement "where two or three are gathered" can be applied to individual ... Exactly 500 years later in AD 757 sprinkling was approved by Rome in cases of necessity. Finally, in AD 1311 the Roman Catholic church was official born when sprinkling replaced ... The Coronavirus exception is a case of history repeating itself because many today believe watching church services on TV is a God approved replacements for weekly ... The communion service in Acts 20:7 happened on Saturday night Roman time, which was the first day of the week Jewish time. Paul began to preach on the first day of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Communion-Lords-supper-Midrashic-messianic-Bible-prophecy-type-antitype-metophors-reenactiment-rituals-Passover-Manna-table-Shewbread.htm

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"The Sensational speech of Bishop Joseph Georg Strossmayer in ... podium and begins speaking to the 500 most important and powerful Catholic leaders in the world.] "Venerable Fathers and Brethren: - It is not ... church had for doctors St. Paul, St. Peter, St. James, and St. John - doctors to whom no one can deny the divine authority without putting in doubt that which the holy Bible, which is here before me, teaches us, and which the Council of Trent has proclaimed as the rule of faith and ... Peter, and vicar of Jesus Christ, any more than of Mahomet who did not then exist. You, Monsignor Manning, will say that I blaspheme; you, Monsignor Fie, that I am mad. No, Monsignori, I do not blaspheme, and I am not mad. Now having read the whole New Testament, I declare before God... Peter the mastery over the apostles, his fellow-workers. If Simon, son of Jonas, had been what we believe his holiness Pius IX, to be today, ... schism in our midst, the love which we bear to our venerable mother church, Catholic, Apostolic, and Roman, ought it to impose silence on us? ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-joseph-georg-strossmayer.htm

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Scientology is anti-Christian, Satanic and Neo-Gnostic? Athiest? Satanic? Anti-Christian! Neo-Gnosticism? A Religion without God? Is Scientology a Religion? Two Opinion Papers Click ... The Creator and God Man has no soul; Christianity is false Christ Game and Christ had a good "implant" Reincarnation The Church ... Scientology Falsely Claims to be Compatible with Christianity What Christians Need to Know about Scientology, Wakefield, ex-Scientologist, 1991. [Note: Hubbard's authorship of the "Jesus was pedophile" version of OT VIII is disputed]. ... In this case, "thoroughly checked out" means understand and believe it to the satisfaction of the Case Supervisor. To achieve ... Therefore you get many PCs who says they are Christ. Now, there's two reasons for that, one is the Roman Empire was prone to ... It was a fundamental belief in the Roman Catholic Church until 553 AD when a company of four monks held the Synod of ... About redemption in Christ "... I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me." - St. Paul, Galatians ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-christianity-compared.htm

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Encyclopedia Americana belief that Jesus was divine, the Son of God, and that as the risen, glorified Messiah or Lord, He was now at the right hand of God: required the use of theistic language." (Encyclopedia Americana, Trinity, p116) The correct way to quote this source would be to say that some of the details of Trinitarian theology that 4th century Christians taught, was ... Encyclopedia Americana, no year, article or page number given, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) At the same time, the Christian church insists that God is One in "sub- stance" (Latin substantia, existence or inner essence), and thus ... There was no other God beside Him (Deuteronomy 32:39; Isaiah 46:9). This theistic faith is completely taken for granted in the New Testament and in the early Christian creeds. ... Thomas Aquinas, whose views on this subject have dominated most of later Christian theology, both Roman Catholic and Protestant. (Encyclopedia Americana, Trinity, p116) Go To Alphabetical ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Americana.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 200 AD: Hippolytus any other quarter than the oracles of God. Whatever things, then, the Holy Scripture declare, at these let us look; and whatsoever things they teach, these let us learn; and as the Father wills our belief to be, let us believe; and as He wills the Son to be ... Against Noetus, ch 9) Click to View This is a powerful contradiction and refutation to the modern Roman Catholic and Orthodox view of tradition. ... This also proves that although Hippolytus may also have recognized the witness of church tradition, he saw that tradition was ultimately derived ... And this (paschal sacrifice, in its efficacy,) has spread unto the Gentiles, and is discerned by faith, and not now observed in letter (merely). ... Refutation of All Heresies, book 8, ch 11, The Quartodecimans). Click to View The Quartodecimans (14th Day Christians: Nissan 14 & Easter ... the eighth day [Sunday] with joyfulness, the day also on which Jesus rose again from the dead" (The Epistle of Barnabas, 100-130 AD, ch 15). ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-hippolytus.htm

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Lohse, Bernard: A Short History of Christian Doctrine Doctrine, Bernard Lohse, 1966, p 38, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) First, it is important to ... whether or not the church, in developing the doctrine of the Trinity, had recourse to certain thought forms already present in the philosophical and religious environment, in order that, with the help of these, it might give its own faith clear intellectual ... speaking the New Testament is less intent upon setting forth certain doctrines than it is upon proclaiming the kingdom of God, a kingdom that dawns in and with the person of Jesus Christ. ... Rather what Lohse says, and correctly so, is that early Christians would frame Christian doctrine in terms understand within the current ... Licinius, had become ruler also of the eastern part of the Roman Empire, lie found the Eastern church embroiled in bitter controversy. ... is of a different hypostasis or substance, or is created, or is subject to alteration or change these the Catholic Church anathematizes." ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lohse.htm

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sola-scriptura-oral-written-final Tradition is only valid, when it mirrors scripture, not adds to it or changes it! Anti-Sola Scriptura: Those who believe the ... "Catholic" or "Orthodox" because they are lazy and want the priest to simply tell them what the Bible says, rather than doing the work and studying the scriptures for themselves! "From this, therefore, do we draw up our rule. Since the Lord Jesus ... Nor does the Son seem to have revealed Him to any other than the apostles, whom He sent forth to preach-that, of course, ... which agrees with the apostolic churches-those moulds and original sources of the faith must be reckoned for truth, as undoubtedly containing that which the (said) churches received from the apostles, the apostles from Christ, Christ from God. ... The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches have changed the original meaning of "viva voce" from the words spoken by inspired apostles, to whatever the current practice and dogma of the church is today. Here is proof: "But the appeal to antiquity is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-oral-written-final.htm

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Joel 2:28, Promise of the Father, Baptism of the Holy Spirit ... ... hands: Knowledge, Wisdom, Faith, Prophecy, Miracles, Healing, Distinguishing of Spirits, Tongues, Interpretation of Tongues. c. ... The gift of the Holy Spirit in Acts 2:38 is not an automatic consequence of repentance of Baptism for the remission of sins. f. The ... a personal indwelling believe the indwelling Holy Spirit does nothing at all but is simply residing inside the Christians. ii. ... Percentage who advocate the personal indwelling view AND believe the HS helps them interpret the Bible and keep from sinning within a local church. 1% of the 10% 90% of the 99% Conclusions: 1. Within any local ... seen in 2 Timothy 1:6 where Timothy is told, "to kindle afresh the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands". ... Jesus had the Holy Spirit without measure based upon John 3:34 of the KJV b. the Apostles had the Baptismal measure c. the ... Luke 4:18 The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, because He anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Gift-of-the-Holy-Spirit-miraculous-Joel2-28-Promise-of-the-Father-Baptism-Acts2-38.htm

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Elijah and Elisha Chronology timeline 870-810 BC Replacement Theology: The church (body of Christ) replaced the Jewish Temple The Jewish Synagogue was a type of the Christian Church Physical Jews were types of spiritual Christians by faith not blood! 25 Archeological confirmations of the Bible: 1. Tel Dan Excavations ... Elisha replaces Elijah as the "master" of these three prophet schools. 3. The same crossing point on the Jordan River with parted waters: a. See also detailed outline on the Jordan River and this crossing/baptism ... Christians today function as prophets like John the Baptist and Elijah. ii. We have the inspired scripture of the Holy Spirit that informs us of the mind of God and future events like the second coming, judgement, heaven and hell. iii. Christians are commanded to preach the gospel of salvation to every creature and pray in the spirit and power of Elijah. (Mt 28:18) d. Jesus told his disciples that they would "perform greater WORKS than Christ" i. "Believe Me that I am in the Father and the Father is in Me; ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/chronology/bible-chronology-timeline-Elijah-Elisha-John-the-Baptist-Jesus-types-antitypes-870-810BC.htm

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3 secret reasons why Seventh-day Adventists keep the sabbath REASON #1: Click to View They must vow Ellen G. White as an inspired prophet at their baptism! Official SDA Baptismal Vows: Vow #8: "I accept the Biblical teaching ... is no such thing as a prophet who was not inspired!) If you don't like this fact, look for another church! Don't believe it? Check it out for yourself: Official SDA Creed. ... law of God ;which had been written by the finger of God. Jesus raised the cover of the ark, and I beheld the tables of stone on which the Ten Commandments were written. ... The record of history: The first historical record of methodical Sabbath Keeping by Christians who stopped worshipping on the first day of the week, was two active ... Glait and Fischer, who had been taught the false doctrine of the Catholic and Lutheran churches, that Sunday is the Sabbath, were astonished to read in the Bible ... all Millerites, including those who would form the Evangelical Adventist Church (now defunct), The Advent Christian Church and the Church of God (Abrahamic Faith). ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-White-halo.htm

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30-150AD: Church organization the same as in the Bible Blueprint ... not a central authority during the first century. While mentioning four other regions of churches, God never even gave Rome honorable mention. ... Jesus Christ as its head. The concept of a diocese (groups of local churches ruled by one bishop) and even more so "mother churches" (patriarchs), simply did not exist in the Bible. Historically, it wasn't until about 150 AD that we first see a single bishop ruling over the local church. ... B. Even Roman Catholic Scholars admit their governments did not exist in the Bible, but are later developments: "In the New Testament, the terms bishop ... assisted by deacons." (Everett Ferguson, Early Christians Speak, p 15) "The presbyters, or elders, were the highest local authority in a church. ... afterwards believe. Nor was this any new thing, since indeed many ages before it was written concerning bishops and deacons. For thus saith the Scripture in a certain place, "I will appoint their bishops in righteousness, and their deacons in faith." (The First ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-33-150AD.htm

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Apostate church organization: 150-250AD: The rise of the single ... ... When I was with you I supposed you all to be attached to the right faith; and so without going through the gospel put forward under Peter's name, I said, `If ... The territory presided over by a bishop is now called a diocese." (Everett Ferguson, Early Christians Speak, p 16) "By the close of the second century, the ... Again, we view all Ignatius' writings as forgeries. They purport to be written by Ignatius, who lived about 110 AD. We believe it is clear, however, that ... The Bible doesn't help them. No other post-apostolic writer before 200 AD helps them. Remember, even Roman Catholic and Orthodox scholars agree with us: "In the New ... Ignatios makes it clear that in a given local Church, there is one bishop, a council of presbyters, and the deacons: "All of you follow the bishop, as Jesus Christ followed the Father, and the presbytery as the Apostles; respect the deacons as the ordinance of God" (Smyrnaeans 8). It is commonly asserted by Protestant scholars that St. Ignatios' view of Church ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-150-250AD.htm

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Jesus Master Builder carpenter stonemason creator build temple ... · "Is not this the carpenter [Greek: tekton]" (Mark 6:3) · Jesus is "the founder [archegos] and completer [teleiotes] of our faith." ... (Luke 14:28-30) e. "This precious value, then, is for you who believe; but for those who disbelieve, "The stone which the builders ... you are Peter, and upon this rock [petra: bedrock] I will build My church; and the gates of Hades will not overpower it." (Matthew 16:18) g. ... Jesus Himself being the corner stone [akrogōniaios: corner stone], in whom the whole building, being fitted together [Lithos: wall stone, not in Greek but implied], is growing into a holy temple in the Lord, in whom you also are being built together into a dwelling of God in ... More rarely, the Greek term architekton was used." (The Palestinian Dwelling in the Roman to Byzantine Period, Yizhar Hirschfeld, p227, 1995 ... cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped Columns 6. The bema: Prototype of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Jesus-master-builder-archi-tekton-stonemason-carpenter-foundations-corner-stones-rock-sand-yokes-plows-creator-temple-synagogues-church.htm

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Comparison list of 14 Joshua/Christ Shadows, Types, Antitypes ... Click to View List of 15 similarities of Abraham as a type of Christians Click to View List of 13 Exodus Route types of our salvation in Christ ... baptism Ex 14:21-22; Josh 3:17 1 Cor 10:1-4; Mark 16:16; Acts 2:38; 22:16; 1 Pet 3:21 11. Rahab's Red rope was a symbol of salvation and forgiveness. A Harlot became the Great, great grandmother of David, then Jesus: Passover blood, Rahab's rope, blood of Christ Ex 12:13; Josh 2:17-19; Heb 11:30-31; 1 Cor 5:7-8; James 2:25 12. Joshua (like Abraham) promised Rahab salvation as a type of gentiles in the church by faith ... be said to Jerusalem: "Do not be afraid, O Zion; Do not let your hands fall limp. "The Lord your God is in your midst, A victorious warrior. ... Truly, truly, I say to you, a rooster will not crow until you deny Me three times. "Do not let your heart be troubled; believe in God, believe ... And He opened the book and found the place where it was written, "The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, Because He anointed Me to preach the gospel ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Joshua-Jesus-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD33.htm

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Official creed of the Presbyterian Church ... unto life, his Holy Spirit, to make them willing and able to believe. [6.040] 4. This covenant of grace is frequently set forth in the ... the operation of the Spirit, to instruct and build up the elect in faith in the promised Messiah, by whom they had full remission of sins, and ... preaching of the Word, and the administration of the sacraments of Baptism and the Lord's Supper; which, though fewer in number, and ... Chapter VIII Of Christ the Mediator [6.043] 1. It pleased God, in his eternal purpose, to choose and ordain the Lord Jesus, his only begotten Son, to be the Mediator between God and men, the prophet, priest, and king; the head and Savior of the Church, the heir or all ... All which were common also to believers under the law; but under the New Testament, the liberty of Christians is further enlarged in their ... Chapter XXVII Of the Church [6.140] 1. The catholic or universal church, which is invisible, consists of the whole number of the elect, that have ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-presby-west.htm

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Testimony of H. F. Brown Ex-member after 80 years! ... I had no other purpose than to preach orthodox Seventh-day Adventist. I had no doubt whatsoever that what Adventists taught was Biblical. I was sent down to Honduras, I had married and graduated from college and I was sent out as an "educated" man. I was to make Adventists of Roman Catholics. ... to admit us into the world of God. Then, in other places, I would find for instance in Zechariah 3 she pointed out that Jesus accepted no make believe or no part in forming a character, that we had to remove the old character and put on His new garment, etc. ... I was taught that some of the Adventists were the "Remnant" church. We had the last message and that all others, if they did not have it, they were ... I'm still waiting to get that book that I lent to him back in 1919. (Chuckle) At the time of my baptism I accepted vegetarianism That was part of ... He got his meat all right, but I never went back to that hotel after that. I was too ashamed to stand for Adventist faith. One time I was in a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-Elder-H-F-Brown-testimony.htm

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Scholars on the Personality of the Holy Spirit ... and they are sufficient warrant for refusing to believe that N.T. writers did not know the doctrine, because they did not, like St. ... Omnipotent God in whom the Apostles believed. (The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1912, Vol. 15, p 47-49) Ruah can exhibit a range of meaning. ... ... 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 ... He directs the missionary journey of the Apostles: "They attempt to go into Bithynia, and the Spirit of Jesus suffered them not" (Acts, ... God, Edmund Fortman, p6) The supernatural appearance at the baptism of Christ is often cited as an explicit revelation of ... would cease among the Jews; henceforth the Spirit would be Christ's Spirit, and would bestow His gifts and graces upon Christians. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-quotes-personality-of-holy-spirit.htm

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Introduction to the history of psychiatry This would make today's psychiatrists doctor's of something they do not believe exists! Church ministers were the first experts in helping to change the behaviours ... These were cared for by a close relative, but never strangers or medical doctors. There are always reasons for human behaviour only God reads the hearts and only ... the Bourgeoisie, Klaus Doerner, 1969 AD, p 14) For almost 1000 years, the "dark ages" were dominated by the Roman Catholic church controlling the world and every aspect of society. ... The beginning of the renaissance and free thought had begun. The world was about to be transformed religiously where Christians cared less about what religious ... Before his action, members of each local church were commanded by the ministers to support the poor with gifts of alms based upon the Gospel of Jesus. Before Roman ... Even so faith, if it has no works, is dead, being by itself. " (James 2:15-17) After England displaced a well established Roman catholic system of moral guidance ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-introduction.htm

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Rapture Refuted: Harold Campinng's numerology date setting end ... Prior to 1830, no church taught it in their creed, catechism or statement of faith. 2. Harold Camping owns 55 Radio stations ... Today there is no longer any question, May 21, 2011 is the day in which Jesus Christ will return. What proof is there for the date of May 21, 2011? The date May 21, 2011 was derived solely from evidence found in the Bible. Mr. Camping saw God had ... We just have to add seven years to it! 6. Like Russell, he is now telling Christians to leave their churches. All the ... In these new fellowships, there is to be no discipline, no baptism, no communion, and no authority apart from Family Radio's ... Despite the differences, both are heretical and schismatic, tearing apart Christ's church. 8. Like the Jehovah's Witnesses, ... Anyone can see that Solar vs. Roman, Jewish 28 day lunar months, vs a literal 365 ¼ day year laid upon a ridiculous date of ... The Book Has Been Opened, which is a well written overview of all the things we believe and well worth your attention. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-harold-camping-2011-official-end-of-the-world-time-rapture-chart-numerology-date-setter-may-21-2011.htm

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Unavoidable Consequences Of Inherited Sin Jesus had an advantage in overcoming sin that we do not. Jesus was not made like his brethren in all things" Heb 2:14-18 Jesus was not tempted in all things just as we are. Heb ... Predestination. "2. A Person is not a Christian, nor does he receive this spirit, by baptism, but by the New Birth; for there are Children in Hell, (as he says,) though ... If God had not been so bountiful, thou couldst not have been so sinful." (The Whole Works of the Rev. Mr. John Flavel, 1627-1691 AD, Presbyterian, Volume 5, Page 299, 1820 AD) Isaac Watts was a Dissenter from Anglican the way Luther was of Roman Catholic. In this article Watts discusses the various views taught in the Anglican church about children in Hell. It appears that Watts himself rejected the doctrine although there were at least two ... There it is shewn that all good christians, by their faith in Christ, are become the children of Abraham, and that they and their infant children have an interest in the promise made to Abraham, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cal-T-consequences.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Psalm 68 "He descended and ... ... who had the power of death, that is, the devil," (Hebrews 2:14) c. ""The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, Because He anointed Me to preach the gospel to the poor. ... with the same shekinah glory as seen at Mt. Sinai and Solomon's temple. Christians as the body of Christ are one with God in heaven with Christ as the head. God infills Christ and the church with his glory for all eternity in heaven. a. "And He was saying to them all, ... lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself up for me." (Galatians 2:20) c. "Or do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus have been baptized into His death? Therefore we have been buried with Him through baptism into death, so that as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of ... Now if we have died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with Him, knowing that Christ, having been raised from the dead, is never to die again; death ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Psalm-68-triple-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-Moses-David-Christ-Sinai-Jerusalem-heaven-ascension-second-coming.htm

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The ministry of Dr. Hugh Ross exposed However, his views on the Bible and science need to be evaluated and exposed. Dr. Davidheiser did just that. We believe that this book will enlighten this ... The significance of this list lies not only in the prominence of these individuals as biblical scholars, defenders of the faith, and pillars of the early church ... He contended that the literal sense is not that for which the Holy Spirit gave the Scriptures to Christians and said, "The Scriptures are of little use to those ... Jesus Christ, the Logos, was the exception. He did not fall at all. But still this makes Him subordinate to the Father, being at first on the same level as created ... Denying hell, Origen reasoned that humans, demons, and even Satan can, and in the end will, be reconciled to God, anticipating the Universalist heresy. He said there is to be "a purging baptism of fire," and thus he anticipated the idea of purgatory, which became a doctrine of the Catholic Church at the First Council of Lyons in 838 A.D.. and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tracks/b-hugh-ross.htm

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TRINITY: Christology: Diety and Humanity of our Savour! ... the submission of Jesus to God in scripture and from about AD 350-400 Arius' false doctrine dominated the church until the teaching was finally overturned with truth. ... Him; but some were doubtful." (Matthew 28:17) 7. "And they, after worshiping Him, returned to Jerusalem with great joy," (Luke 24:52) 8. "And he said, "Lord, I believe." ... 2:5 For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus; 3. Ephesians 4:4 There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling; One Lord, one faith, one baptism, One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all. 4. 1 ... John, but by the Synoptists. (The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1912, Vol. 15, p 47-49) 7. St. John's testimony is yet more explicit than that of the Synoptists. He expressly ... Since the Christians have come to worship Jesus as a god ... Matthew 28.19 ... Matthew records a special connection between God the Father and Jesus the Son (e.g., ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-deity-of-christ.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Magdala, Taricheae 50 BC ... came and fell down before Him and told Him the whole truth. And He said to her, "Daughter, your faith has made you well; go in peace and be healed of your affliction." ... there]; (633) and when he did not come at the time appointed, and when a few Roman horsemen appeared that day, they expelled Josephus out of the city. (634) Now, ... Every time you stick a shovel in the ground in Israel YOU DIG UP A BIBLE STORY! 3. "For Moses from ancient generations has in every city those who preach him, since he is read in the synagogues every Sabbath."" (Acts 15:21) God said it, I BELIEVE IT, THAT SETTLES ... 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Magdala-Taracheae-Migdal-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-Mary-Magdelene-heart-table-4-freestanding-columns-50bc.htm

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The office of Elders, pastors and bishops ... Episcopos Overseer Bishop Poimen Shepherd Pastor Baptizo Immersion Baptism D. Why did God use four different terms to describe the one ... Christ Applying "evangelist" exclusively to pulpit preachers who preach in different churches every Sunday, while refusing to call a ... A. Some believers go beyond the organization God provided for in the New Testament by making it more complex than it is. This is seen in the organization of the Roman Catholics and many protestant churches. B. Some believers reject that there is a formal office of overseer. They view him as being on the same authority level as the rest of the Christians in the local church. This is false. C. "Office of Overseer": The Bible not only ... And my God will supply all your needs according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus." Philippians 4:14-19 VI. The Limit of the Elder's ... Churches can scripturally exist either with or without elders Further study: Click to View John Paul II Catholic, Bishop of Rome, Pope Click ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-elders-pastors-bishops.htm

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Origin of Synagogues: 10 Reasons why Synagogues began in Alexandria ... ... This is like the Roman Catholic church today, that conducts Mass in Latin to an English only speaking audience who don't understand a ... Finally, the use of Aramaic and Greek, both lingua franca in the Roman East, in over 90% of the synagogue inscriptions in Palestine, ... Jesus] on the heel [on the cross] but He [Messiah] will bruise you [Satan] on the Head" Gen 3:15. d. The similarities between synagogue worship and organization are very close but there are huge differences between the Temple and both the Synagogue and church. e. Only when you view the plan of God in five ... as preparatory step, setting the stage for the Apostle Paul to preach the good News about the blood of Jesus saving mankind from their ... Christians today view the English KJV or NASB as "equal to" the Greek and Hebrew originals. Since it was originally translated by 70 ... of you who through Him are believers in God, who raised Him from the dead and gave Him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Origin-of-ancient-Synagogues-first-century-originated-at-Alexandria-Egypt-began-spawned-by-Greek-Septuagint-translation-Tanakh-Babylonian-captivity-Nehemiah-280BC.htm

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Discussion: Eternal torment or annihilation? First Death Lazarus, the Richman & Paradise 5 Nature of Man 6 Definitions 7 Summary 8 False argument refuted: "a loving God wouldn't do it!" ... In 2000 I finally came across a copy of his book and purchased it. As much I wanted Fudge to be right (most of my kin are not Christians other ... It is the 'second death,' and it is final. ... > >The ultimate destiny of the unredeemed is DEATH" ... > >"I believe that when a person is ... early church and the divine judgments on its enemies." McGuiggan (Book of Revelation) writes (p289): "I've said several times already that the lake of fire is a symbol, in this book, of total and irrevocable defeat. The devil would have been thrown into this after the Roman defeat, ... Whatever Paul means by asleep, his point is that they will not miss the second coming of Jesus. Robertson (p. 31) tells us that: "Greeks and ... Punishment awaits the wicked in the afterlife according to Hebrew thought. For the man of faith though, the story is different. The righteous ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-annihilation-refuted-discussion.htm

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Pentecostalism: The religion founded by women who usurp their ... fell into transgression. 15 But women shall be preserved through the bearing of children if they continue in faith and love and sanctity with self-restraint. ... Lord, saying, "O God, heal her, I pray!" 14 But the Lord said to Moses, "If her father had but spit in her face, would she not bear her shame for seven days? ... Mother Ann Lee, founder of the sect, regarded herself as the female equivalent of Jesus Christ. She claimed to be able to speak in seventy-two languages. The ... Seventh-day Adventists [Ellen White] Ellen White founded the Seventh-day Adventist church and members must vow to believe that she was a prophet! From the 27 Fundamental beliefs, #17 "The ... The students began to seek the baptism of the Spirit with tongues, and Agnes Ozman was the first student to experience speaking in tongues. She claimed she ... a Baptist minister, but did not associate her ministry with any denomination She was heavily influenced by the Azusa street revival, and by the Roman Catholic church. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-women-usurp.htm

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Zedekiah, Matteniah King of Judah 597-587 BC The Chronological ... Chronological reading of all bible texts for that year. b. Synchronisms with the book of Revelation written in AD 66 to warn the Christians living in ... of God which is in Jerusalem.' "" (Ezra 1:1-4) 4. Titus: AD 70 Fulfilled Jesus words in Luke 21:20 a. 30th June AD 70, Sabbath [3 Tammuz/Panemus]: ... Nebuchadnezzar is featured in the Book of Daniel as the first of four prophesied kingdoms (Babylon, Medo-Persia, Greece, Rome) and God would set up his eternal kingdom (the church) during the Roman Empire in 33 AD. c. ... Zedekiah likely shook the hands or hugged or kissed Shadrach, Meshach, Abed-nego after God saved them. e. Nebuchadnezzar proclaimed faith in YHWH to ... It is very sad that Zedekiah who sat on the very throne of Yaweh DID NOT BELIEVE IN YAWEH. d. It is shocking that the king of Israel who bowed down to ... The visions of Ezekiel 1-3 correspond with the visions of John in Revelation 4-5 3. Ezekiel turns 30 and begins to preach on 31 July 593 BC 4. Monday 31 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Zedekiah-Matteniah-last-king-of-judah-seal-bulla-cave-597-587bc

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Death of the Anti-Black Doctrine, Salt Lake City Messenger, December ... ... "Brigham Young revealed that the Negroes will not receive the Priesthood until a great while after the second advent of Jesus ... A CHILD OR THE END OF A WAR? We feel that this survey unwittingly reveals what Church members really thought of the change. ... The original 1958 edition was suppressed because it contained anti-Catholic material (see The Case Against Mormonism, Vol. 1, ... Although we believe that Apostle McConkie has the right to change his own writings, we feel that these changes tend to undermine his claim to have "all of the keys of the kingdom of God on earth." (Mormon Doctrine, 1979 printing, page 45). In any ... descendants holding the priesthood, and this undoubtedly destroyed many Mormon's faith in the doctrine concerning blacks. ... be readily taken care of, it may be advisable to have re-baptism performed. "Motion seconded by Brother Ballard and ... (Hebrews 7:24-25) The Bible also indicates that all Christians (not just men) are a "royal priesthood" (1 Peter 2:9) In ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-blacks-racism.htm

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Josiah, King of Judah 640-609 BC seals, bulla. They're Digging ... ... This kind of apocalyptic/symbolic language is also used of the second coming but it is critical to discern the context before spending 100 million dollars on bill boards all over the world and make fools of Christians by ... But what does it say? "The word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart"-that is, the word of faith which we are preaching, that if you confess with your mouth Jesus as Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved; for with the heart a person believes, resulting in righteousness, and ... Wine and new wine take away the understanding." (Hosea 4:4-11) d. "I solemnly charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by His appearing and His kingdom: preach ... People today are rich, well fed, entertained, living in luxury BUT REJECT GOD. How many of our friends and family refuse to attend church? On many occasions, we put out 120,000 invitations through direct mail to worship ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-josiah-king-of-judah-hilkiah-high-priest-find-lost-book-law-of-moses-seal-bulla-640-609bc.htm

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What Christians Need to Know about Scientology What Christians Need to Know about Scientology by Margery Wakefield (1991) Abstract: When new people are inducted into Scientology, they are often told that there ... I have had the most devastating experience of my life between February second and March fourth. I believe it was the result of the ninth degree working with the ... Roman Catholic Church, through watching the dramatizations of people picked up some little fragments of R6. [LRH, Routine R6EW] Then in a later writing he portrays Christ differently: For those of you whose Christian toes I may have stepped on, let me take the opportunity to disabuse you of some lovely myths. For instance, the historic Jesus ... For a long while, some people have been cross with me for my lack of cooperation in believing in a Christian Heaven, God and Christ. I have never said I didn't ... Christianity: Man needs to be saved from sin and to be given new life. Both are available from God through faith in Christ. _ Appendix E: Bibliography Atack, Jon. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/scientology-what-christians-need-to-know.htm

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Prophecy Blunders! 100 Years of Failed Watchtower prophecies ... the year 1918, when God destroys the churches wholesale and the church members by million, it shall be that any that escape shall come to ... In the earth three and a half years from the time of his consecration and baptism, Jesus was preparing the Jews for the harvest of that age. ... As to Noah, the Christian now has much more upon which to base his faith than Noah had upon which to base his faith in a coming deluge." ... room for doubt in the mind of a truly consecrated child of God that the Lord Jesus is present and has been since 1874." (Watchtower, Jan. 1, 1924, p5) ... presenting from the Scriptures such evidence as they afford which leads us to believe that a certain event will take place at a given time. ... With great expectation Christians have looked forward to this year. Many have confidently expected that all members of the body of Christ ... history." (The Watchtower; Sept. 1, 1989; p. 12-13) 1989 "Some Roman Catholics have claimed that Jesus Christ's thousand Year Reign ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-Prophecy.htm

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Seventh Day Adventist Church controversy: The Arrest and Trial ... ... Do not recollect of Brother Gallison using any compulsion, to make his daughter go forward in baptism. I saw Elder White after Sister Baker ... Some man did go into the bedroom. Heard Brother Dammon say the gift of healing the sick lay in the church. By the Court [a question]. ... I have no doubt Sister Harmon's visions were from God--she told my daughter so. I was in favor of my daughter being baptized--I could not ... I believe fully in the faith. (Witness affirmed the story of kissing, rolling on the floor, and washing of feet.) JOSHUA BURNHAM, sworn. I have know Miss ... Why do you say that his mode of worship is similar to what it used to be? Because he preaches similar. Did he use to preach that the end of ... "At length my soul seemed to be in agony, and while she was talking I fell from my chair to the floor. It was then I had a view of Jesus ... "By this time God made them [non-Millerite Christians] to know that he had loved the "fanciful," "fanatical," "disgraceful," band, who could ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-arrest-trial-israel-dammon.htm

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The New Testament Jewish Sects: Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes ... these groups, we must remember that he was trying to convince Roman readers of the worthiness and sophistication of the Jews. ... interpretation of these matters. That is, they didn= t believe in a resurrection to an angel or a spirit or that they ... Although they are not mentioned by name in the New Testament, they were evidently active during the life of Jesus, so I want ... of the soul (Ant. 18.1.5), and taught that God would punish an evil soul but set free the souls of the righteous (J. W. 2.8.11). Their beliefs seem to have been very similar to the beliefs of most Christians on the subject except that no evidence ... Although we must reject the hypothesis that John was an Essene, his ascetic ways and baptism to purify from sins fits the ... 7:5. Like the Catholics adhere to the teachings of the church fathers, the Pharisees held to the teachings of their fathers. ... 18.1.2-5 20.9.1 George W. E. Nickelsburg and Michael Stone, Faith and Piety in Early Judaism: Texts and Documents ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-jewish-sects-pharisees-sadducees-essenes-zealots.htm

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