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Trinity proof texts: John 1:1 The difference is that JW's define Jesus as a lessor class of being, and we, defining the two occurrences of God identically, as an equal class of being! Our position is irrefutably solid and the only consistent one. We do give honourable mention to the Modalists, (United Pentecostal church International, UPCI), for they like we, do define God identically in its ... This does incredible damage to the distinction of God, so vividly seen in many passages like the baptism of Jesus. We merely ask Modalists: "Who was Jesus ... J.B. Rotherham had translated in 1893, in modern speech, and changed the readings in scores of passages to state what Jehovah's Witnesses believe and teach. ... recognized scholars of the Greek language may of whom are not even Christians, and cannot fairly be said to be biased in favor of the orthodox contention." ... Johannes Greber quoted in the JW's doctrinal encyclopedia, "Aid to Bible Understanding" "A translation by the former Roman Catholic priest Johannes Greber (1937 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john1-1.htm

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Official creed of Latter-day Saiimts (LDS) Mormons Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (RLDS) Restoration Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA . . The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Articles of Faith We believe in God, the Eternal Father, and in His Son, Jesus Christ, and in the Holy Ghost. We believe that men will be punished for their own sins, and not for Adam's transgression. We believe that through the atonement of Christ, all mankind may be saved, by obedience to the laws and ordinancesof the Gospel. We believe that the first principles and ordinances of the Gospel are: first, Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ; second, Repentance; third, Baptism by immersion for the remission of sins; fourth, Laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost. We believe that a man must be called of God, by prophecy, and by the laying on of hands by those who are in authority, to preach the Gospel and administer the ordinances thereof. We believe in the same ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Mormons.htm

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Mt. Sinai located in Arabia: Galatian 4:25 ... Acts through Revelation, Gal 1:17, p531, 2019 AD) The three Roman provinces after AD 106: Arabia Petra: The Sinai Peninsula ... Almost no biographical information is known about Khwarizmi. Christians were slaves and it was the Dark Ages. We may never ... Jesus Christ came. Such rewriting and erasing of history may comfort Muslims but it is delusion: "with all the deception of wickedness for those who perish, because they did not receive the love of the truth so as to be saved. For this reason God will send upon them a deluding influence so that they will believe what is false, in order that they all may be judged who ... grace, was pleased to reveal His Son in me so that I might preach Him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with ... Ex 2:10; Acts 7:22 Acts 22:3; Phil 3:6 6. Both proved their faith by works before being commissioned by God Ex 2:11 Acts ... The consensus of scholars is that the picture of church life which emerges from the narrative best describes the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Mount-Sinai-in-Arabia-exodus-route-Nabatean-kingdom-territory-AretasIV-Arabia-Petrea-New-Testamt-Mt-Sinai-Lawz-Ishmael-Apostle-Paul-36AD-Galatians-4-25.htm

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Replacement Theology, supersessionism: Christians are God's Jews ... ... But he is a Jew who is one inwardly; and circumcision is that which is of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the letter; and his praise is not from men, but from God. ", "for we [Christians] are the true circumcision, who worship in the Spirit of God and glory in Christ Jesus and put no confidence in the flesh, " (Philippians 3:3) ...you believe that Israel is the church: "For neither is circumcision anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation. And ... Introduction: 1. "Replacement theology" or "supersessionism" is what those who teach the Rapture call the apostolic doctrine that physical Israel was replaced by the Spiritual church and Jews by blood were replaced by Jews by faith. 2. Premillentialists are carnal at ... had some significant advantages over the gentiles who were not familiar with the Old Testament stories the theme. 9. It is rank heresy to teach that the Gentiles are saved by faith only without water baptism but the Jews had to believe and be baptized to be saved. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/premillennialism-rapture-replacement-theology-supersessionism-christians-are-jews-church-is-israel.htm

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Is Scientology A Religion? YES! Alan Black ... Likewise Islam has the Shari'a (law) prescribing various moral and ritual duties. In Christianity, Jesus summed up his ethical teaching in ... Scientology does not involve the worship of God in the traditional Western sense. Rather, as in many Eastern religions, Scientologists seek ... Although the content of such training is distinctive to Scientology, the purposes which Scientologists believe such training serves are ... The Creed of the Church of Scientology and the Prayer for Total Freedom may be said. Like other religious denominations, the Church of ... are as effusive as the accounts given by evangelical Christians of the transformation of their lives as a result of an encounter with Christ. ... The bureaucratic structure of the Church of Scientology International (CSI) bears some resemblances to that of the Roman Catholic Church, though the ... The question as to whether Scientology is a religion has also been considered in the High Court of Australia (The Church of the New Faith v. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-is-a-religion-black.htm

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Textbook of Disturbances of Mental Life, Johann Christian August ... ... But the man of reason also knows just as surely that a selfish man of the world can know nothing and believe nothing of this ... born of an unstable disposition and an uncertain spirit, he is of good cheer, secure in his faith, and certain of the future. ... are a loss of freedom is an interesting parallel to what Jesus said, "the truth will set you free" and Paul "in sin we are ... of a minister of a church. In Heinroth's case, this was certainly true, since his mother wanted him to be a preacher. How different it is today, where atheistic psychiatrists are absolutely ignorant, or violently opposed to God, Christianity, the ... He lived one hundred years before Galen, and in the preface to his treatise, written in the classical Roman spirit, he stated ... - gained ground first among Jewish Christians and, through them, among non-Jewish Christians in the Orient and the Occident. ... to reason, to demonstrate, to preach, to criticize the state, the sciences, religion, he tries to improve the entire world. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/textbook-of-disturbances-of-mental-life-or-the-disturbances-of-the-soul-and-their-treatment-johann-christian-august-heinroth-1818ad.htm

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Non-Catholic churchgoers before 1965 AD will be cast into hell ... to wild beasts, they lay down their lives, there will not be (for them) that crown of faith but the punishment of faithlessness. ...Such a one can be slain, he cannot be crowned. ...[If] slain outside the Church, he cannot attain the rewards of the Church." (Denzinger 246-247) Pope Saint Gregory the Great (A.D. 590 - 604) "Now the holy Church universal proclaims that God cannot be truly worshipped saving within herself, asserting that all they that are without ... "With our hearts we believe and with our lips we confess but one Church, not that of the heretics, but the Holy Roman Catholic and Apostolic Church, outside which we believe that no one is saved." (Denzinger 423) Pope Boniface VIII in his Bull Unam Sanctam issued in 1302: "We declare, ... Paul Editions, Boston, 1962, par. 653.Encyclical, Annum Ingressi Sumus) "He scatters and gathers not who gathers not with the Church and with Jesus Christ, and all who fight not jointly with Him and with the Church are in very truth ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-one-true-church.htm

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Official creed of United Pentecostal Church International Click to View See modalism as taught by the UPCI Refuted at: Modalism Click to View "Sixty Questions On The Godhead" refuted Articles Of Faith Of The United Pentecostal Church International PREAMBLE WE BELIEVE the Bible to be inspired of God; the infallible Word of God. "All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and ... "He came unto His own, and His own received Him not" (John 1:11). This one true God was manifest in the flesh, that is, in His Son Jesus Christ. ". . God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto Himself, not imputing their ... Luke 24:47 says, "And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in His name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem." WATER BAPTISM The scriptural mode of baptism is immersion, and is only for those who ... These we believe and interpret to mean Christians shall not shed blood nor take human life. Therefore, we propose to fulfill all the obligations of loyal citizens, but are constrained to declare against participating in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-United-Pentecostal-(upci).htm

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The False doctrine of Roman Catholic papal infallibility I am a nobody." 2 Corinthians 12:11 Why was Peter was not an infallible guide in faith and morals: "But when Peter came to Antioch, Paul opposed him to his face, because he stood condemned." ... This is like kissing Satan! We are utterly shocked that any Christian would kiss the Koran. Infallibility of the church? "The entire Roman Catholic argument depends upon the assumption that Rome could not do what Israel ... If Mark 7 teaches us anything, it is that the two must not be "synthesized." The written Word of God must remain the unique norm." (The Shape Of Sola Scriptura, Keith A. Mathison, Reformed ... But again, all the apostles, being directed by the Holy Spirit (Jn.16:7-15), sent out and commissioned by Jesus (Mt.28:18-20; 18:18) gave instructions to all people as to how to enter the ... Paul is more front and center in the book of Acts than Peter. Paul is the great apostle whose record we have of going far and abroad to preach the gospel. Paul is the one who has not one ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-infallibility.htm

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Was Peter the first Pope? I do not believe either Pope or councils alone, since it is certain that they have both erred frequently and contradicted themselves)...I neither can nor wish to revoke anything." (This was said by Martin Luther at Worms in 1521 while still a Catholic priest). "No enlightened Catholic holds the pope's infallibility to be an article of faith. I do not; and none of my brethren, that I know of do." (This was said by Bishop John Purcell in the Campbell-Purcell Debate on the Roman Catholic ... "Therefore, to resume, I establish: (1) That Jesus has given to His apostles the same power that He gave to St. Peter. (2) That the apostles never recognized in St. Peter the vicar of Jesus Christ and the infallible doctor of the church. (3) That St. Peter never thought of being pope, and never acted as if he were ... All of these are titles that rightly belong only to the Lord Jesus Christ and to God the Father. There is not a single instance in the Scriptures where any of the above titles ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-peter=pope.htm

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Catholic doctrinal Flip-Flops: Baptism: Changed from immersion ... Roman Catholic Doctrinal evolution: Doctrinal flip flops Baptism: Changed from immersion to sprinkling in 1311 AD. Click to View Doctrinal flip flops Click to View More Catholic doctrinal Flip-Flops Baptism: Changed from immersion to sprinkling in 1311 AD. Baptism: Changed from immersion to sprinkling in 1311 AD. A. Jesus was immersed not sprinkled by John the Baptist. In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. Immediately coming up out of ... baptism, in which you were also raised up with Him through faith in the working of God, who raised Him from the dead." Colossians 2:12 "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 the Father, so we too might walk in newness of life." Romans 6:3-4 The Orthodox church never changed and immerses to this day! ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/catholic-flip-flops-baptism-immersion-sprinkling.htm

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Outrageous Claims Made For The Pope! Roman Catholic Faith Examined! Outrageous Claims Made For The Pope! Outrageous Claims Made For The Pope! Not only are outlandish claims, such as those above, made regarding the authority of the pope, but he is addressed by various terms (Supreme Pontiff, Holy Father, etc.) which belong only to God. No such terms were given to a mere man in the holy Scriptures. The term "Holy Father" is used only once in God's word. It is used by Jesus in John 17:11 as He prayed to God the Father. For a mere man to assume the authority and titles which belong only to God, is surely the height of arrogance and blasphemy. If not, why not? The New York Catholic Catechism, under: Pope, says, "The Pope takes the place of Jesus Christ on earth...by divine right the pope has supreme and full power in faith and morals over each and every pastor and his flock. He is the true Vicar of Christ, the head of the entire church, the father and teacher of all Christians He is the infallible ruler, the founder ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-pope-outrageous-claims.htm

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Irrefutable questions that Roman Catholics can't answer "by her own inherent God given power and authority" gave the world the Bible, why did she not get it right the first time? Why did the Roman Catholic church wait until 1546 AD in the Council of Trent, to officially add the Apocrypha to the Canon? Both Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox church leaders make the identical claim that they gave the world the Bible. If both the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches make the same claim they gave the world the Bible, why do they have different books in each of their Bibles? Whose "church authority" shall we believe? ... If extra-biblical oral tradition is to be followed, then why don't the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches practice all of these things? Practice from Tradition Orthodox Catholic disown the devil before baptism ... If Catholic and Orthodox laity can "know the truth" by hearing the catechism read to them, then why not illiterate Christians when they hear the Bible read? If the ability to read is an essential pre-condition to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-questions.htm

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Official creed of Church of the Nazarene With the Bible as our supreme Guide, illuminated by the Holy Spirit, and the Manual as our official agreed-upon statement of faith, practice, and polity, we look forward to the new quadrennium with joy and unswerving faith in Jesus Christ. The Board of General Superintendents Theological Tradition The Church of the Nazarene is the largest denomination in the Wesleyan-Arminian (Holiness) theological tradition. ARTICLES OF FAITH: I. THE TRIUNE GOD We believe in one eternally ... We further believe that original sin continues to exist with the new life of the regenerate, until eradicated by the baptism of the Holy Spirit. 5.2. We believe that original sin differs from actual sin in that it constitutes an inherited propensity to ... Ex 20:14; Mt 5:27-32; 1Co 6:9-11; Ga 5:19; 1Th 4:3-7 (4) Habits or practices known to be destructive of physical and mental well-being. Christians are to regard themselves as temples of the Holy Spirit. Pr 20:1; 23:1,2,3; 1Co 6:17-20; 2Co 7:1; Eph 5:18 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Nazarene.htm

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On hallucinations: a History and Explanation, Alexandre J. F ... ... imaginable crime. " I am," she said " the beast mentioned in the Apocalypse, which is to appear in 1840. God has forsaken me. ... Her letters informed us that she had been to church, and that she felt quite well. Five years after her health continued ... beneath your bed, because there are none; you must not believe in the voices which come from these passages, because ... a devout Catholic, but without bigotry or fanaticism. The hallucination took place in broad daylight, when she was in excellent health, and when her thoughts were concentrated on the illness of her daughter. Bred up in the Christian faith, and ... she became faint, and calling on the holy name of Jesus, the spectre vanished."* Such was the real origin of the ... the Eastern nations, with genii and gnomes; and amongst Christians, with fays, sylphs, angels, and devils, were the sources ... For the first time the Roman people heard of Ilimenberg, that celestial city which was only to be reached by traversing the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/on-hallucinations-a-history-and-explanation-alexandre-j-f-brierre-de-boismont-1859ad.htm

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Official Declaration of beliefs of the church of God, International ... Official Declaration of faith of the Church of God, International Cleveland Tennessee Click to View "The Church of God, with international headquarters in Cleveland, Tennessee, traces ... Since that inauspicious start, the Church of God has become an international church with a membership approaching 4 million. The Church of God is a grassroots organization with an appeal to and a concern for the common man and his needs." WE BELIEVE: In the verbal inspiration of the Bible. In one God eternally existing in three persons: namely, the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. That Jesus Christ is the only begotten Son of the Father, ... Holiness to be God's standard of living for His people. In the baptism with the Holy Ghost subsequent to a clean heart. In speaking with other tongues as the Spirit gives utterance and ... Such societies may appear to have spiritual character, but by being oath-bound and secretive, they contradict Christian spirituality (John 18:20; 2 Corinthians 6:14-18). Christians ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-church-of-God-international-cleveland-TN.htm

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Official creed of Bible Chapel Brethren Statement of Faith WE BELIEVE that the Bible is divinely inspired, and is complete. final and authoritative. 2 Timothy 3:16-17 WE BELIEVE that there is one God eternally existent in three equal Persons: Father, Son and Holy Ghost. 1 John 5:7 WE Believe that the Bible declares the fill Deity of the Lord Jesus Christ, His virgin birth, His sinless life, His atoning death, His bodily resurrection, His Ascension, His intercessor-y work and His imminent return for His believing people. John 1:1. Matthew 1:23, 1 Peter 2:22, 1 Peter 3:18, Luke 24:39, Ephesians 1:20, Hebrews 7:25, Revelation 22:20 WE BELIEVE In one Church, the body of Christ on earth, ... 28:18-20, Mark 16:15. We seek to obey the Lord in His command to preach the Gospel and to make known to all the way of salvation. WE BELIEVE in the personal return of the Lord Jesus Christ for His Church. 1 Cor. 15:51, 1 Thessalonians 4:16 WE PRACTICE baptism by immersion upon the personal confession of the Lord Jesus Christ as Saviour. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-BibleChapel.htm

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Official creed of Associated Gospel Churches (AGC) Associated Gospel Churches (AGC) 1983 Edition NOTE: This site is not affiliated with the AGC church and it posted here for historical reference purposes only, An ... Note: This is for popular circulation only and is intended to be interpreted in light of the official Statement of Faith and Doctrine of the AGC. I. The Divine Authority and Plenary Inspiration of the whole Canonical Scriptures. We believe that "All Scripture is given by inspiration of God," by which we understand that the whole of ... We also believe that God is the sole Creator of the universe. III. The Deity and the Virgin Birth of our Lord Jesus Christ We believe in the essential Deity and the ... That is, they can become true Christians. The single basis for this standing is the death of Jesus Christ and an individual's personal faith in Him. VII. Salvation ... It is entirely apart from good works such as baptism or church membership, but is purely by God's grace. VIII The Atonement by the Blood of Christ We believe that ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-AGC.htm

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cr-UBF-university-bible-fellowship We believe that the Bible is inspired by God; that it is the truth; that it is the final authority in faith and practice. We believe that since the fall of Adam, all people have been under the bondage and power of sin and are deserving of the judgment and wrath of God. We believe that Jesus Christ, who is God and man, through his atoning, sacrificial death on the cross for our sins and his ... We believe that God sent his Holy Spirit to empower his church to witness to Jesus to the ends of the earth. We believe that we are made righteous by grace alone, through faith alone. We believe that the Holy Spirit works in the heart of every believer to lead him. We believe that the church is the body of Christ and that all Christians are members of it. We believe ... However they all share the same false doctrines being Calvinistic, have women preachers, use instrumental music, and most horrifying, teach salvation by faith only and reject the necessity of water baptism for the remission of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-UBF-university-bible-fellowship.htm

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Sola Scriptura: The failure of extra-biblical oral church traditions There are a number of serious problems with this view. Scripture is also called tradition in the Bible and by the Church Fathers. Even the "Rule of Faith" Creeds were all based directly on scripture phrase ... Today however, the Roman Catholic church, for example rejects both scripture and tradition (as recorded in the apostolic fathers) and claims that truth is determined only by the current practice of the living Pope. When scripture contradicts Catholic teaching and liturgy, they claim we misinterpret scripture. When the tradition of the Church Fathers contradicts Catholic teaching and liturgy, they claim we misinterpret history. Like Jehovah's Witnesses, Catholics believe that the current church organization is inspired and guided by God into truth. Before reading the quote ... C. Jesus condemned the error of using tradition: Catholic/Orthodox are guilty! "The entire Roman Catholic argument depends upon the assumption that Rome could not do what Israel did. The problem is that in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 350 AD: Hilary of Poitiers Yet it is certainly by these same words of God that we must come to understand the things of God." (Hilary of Poitiers, On the Trinity, Book IV, 14) Click to View An amazing text that refutes the Roman Catholic and Orthodox apologists claim that the church refuted heresy with "tradition" because they found that arguing scripture with the heretics futile, since the heretics also quoted scripture. ... as the primary force against the false doctrine of the Arians! "Having therefore held this faith from the beginning, and being resolved to hold it to the end in the sight of God and Christ, we ... For all those things which were written in the divine Scriptures by Prophets and by Apostles we believe and follow truly and with fear." (Hilary of Poitiers, On the Councils, or the Faith of the ... to venture into area where the scriptures were silent, like the question of whether Jesus was made up of the same stuff as the Father or not, in trying to explain the fact that God is three and one. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-hilary.htm

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Reasons why the Apocrypha does NOT belong in the Bible! Roman Catholic and Orthodox Faith Examined and The Apocrypha "The Jewish canon, or the Hebrew Bible, was universally received, while the Apocrypha added to the Greek version of the Septuagint were only in a general way accounted as books suitable for church reading, and thus as a middle class between canonical and strictly apocryphal (pseudonymous) ... The apocryphal books themselves make reference to what we call the Silent 400 years, where there was no prophets of God to write inspired materials. And they laid up the stones in the mountain of the temple in a ... Josephus rejected the apocryphal books as inspired and this reflected Jewish thought at the time of Jesus "From Artexerxes to our own time the complete history has been written but has not been deemed worthy of ... Which things also we speak, not in words which man s wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth" (1 Corinthians 2: 12-131. Catholic arguments: Catholics argue: This is refuted because: Early Christians ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-apocrypha.htm

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Official beliefs of the church of God (7th day) Click to View SATURDAY Resurrection UNBIBLICAL! Click to View Sabbath Keepers refuted website Our Beliefs The Church of God (Seventh Day) believes that . . . the Bible is the dependable and authoritative Word of God. No other writing is of such divine origin or is necessary for Christian faith and practice. God the Father is the almighty Creator and loving Provider, eternal King and Judge of the universe. Jesus Christ, the preexistent Son of God, is the Savior, Lord, and eternal Redeemer of all who truly believe. the Holy Spirit is the presence of God in believers - convicting, ... Jesus Christ instituted two ordinances for the church that confirm faith in Him: baptism by immersion and the Lord's Supper, accompanied by footwashing. Jesus Christ shall return from heaven at the end ... In 1863, the Michigan church began to extend its influence into the eastern and central U.S. through a publication called The Hope of Israel. This magazine invited fellow Christians to assemble at ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-church-God-7thday.htm

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Lesson 23: The Lord's Church Antioch, Nazareth, the Greeks, the Russians, the methodical way of doing things, Christians, the free will, being primitive, southern, missionary, general, the seventh day, science, catholic, the advent, and the list goes on and on. Even by their names they do not claim to be Christ's one church. Why can't we give the glory and honor to God and Christ where the honor belongs? Today we hear the sincere but mistaken plea to "attend the church of your choice." Why not attend the church of God's choice, the church of Christ, the only one that Jesus "purchased with His own blood" (Acts 20:28). ... A person has to have help to misunderstand what the Lord says here. Here we see the Bible says we must believe and be baptized in order to be saved. This is what Jesus says. But men have tried to ... We are not going to be judged by what our preacher says. And also Peter tells us in 1 Peter 3:21, "The like figure baptism does now save us." Only when we have obeyed the Lord's command to be ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-23-lords-church.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Scripture tells us John wrote the fourth Gospel ... Knowing who wrote the fourth gospel or Hebrews is not important to faith. What difference does it make if we did not know for sure who wrote the fourth gospel. No one knows for sure who wrote the book of Hebrews and it makes no difference. Hebrews, for example was universally ascribed to Paul in the east (orthodox church), while the west (Roman Catholic) put forth several other possible writers. This actually proves ... For the Roman Catholic church to not accept this universal and earliest tradition, only points out the fact that they really don't truly believe in oral tradition at all. If they did, they ... by its own inspired, God given authority, determined the 27 book canon. They claim that Rome determined Hebrews was inspired, yet never could say for certain who wrote the book. If knowing who wrote the fourth gospel is so important, they why is knowing who wrote Hebrews any less important? B. Apostle John wrote the fourth gospel: "The disciple whom Jesus loved = John" ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-beloved-disciple-john.htm

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Psychiatry is Anti-Christian, Atheistic and Humanistic Jesus Christ created man in 6 literal 24 hours days about 6000 years ago. 2000 years ago, God became man, walked among us and died upon a cross to shed his blood to save us from eternal damnation in hell because of our personal sin. We are Bible believing Christians washed in the blood of Christ. We invite you to join us in being born again through faith in Jesus Christ, repentance of your sins, confession of Jesus to others, water baptism for the forgiveness of your sins and a life of willing obedience to God. You will then be cured of your sin ... Psychiatry is philosophically opposed to Christianity: A psychiatry industry study confirms psychiatry and Christianity are at war! Click to View Psychiatrists believe... Jesus was schizophrenic! Psychologists are so viciously anti-Christian they even call Jesus a mental patient and a paranoid schizophrenic! Click to View Psychiatry wants to replace the church with itself: Psychology is the "new religion" imposing their own personal ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian.htm

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Have you been Baptized with The Wrong Baptism? Have you been Baptized with The Wrong Baptism? See also: Click to View Catholic Baptism is not Bible baptism! No even John Paul II can make the wrong baptism right! Infant baptism by ... As a God-fearing person you want, I know, to be certain that your baptism is pleasing to God. Likely you have already noted the divergent views people hold regarding baptism. How are you to know what is right? Since the Bible is the means by which God and His Son, Jesus, have spoken to ... Well, Jesus answered that question when He said to His disciples, "Go you into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but ... gospel and convinced enough to believe it. Obviously this rules out baby baptism since infants cannot meet the believing condition of baptism imposed by Jesus. Take the question: What is baptism? Again, the Bible is clear. Paul, one of Christ's authorized spokesmen, wrote a letter to the church in ancient Rome, the sixth book ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-wrong-baptism.htm

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Lesson 21: We Must Worship The Lord In His Church But how many churches does the Lord have? Jesus says in Matthew 16:18, "Upon this rock I will build My church." The word "My" shows possession and that the church belongs to Jesus. How many churches did He say He was going to build? He said, "I will build My church". The word church is singular not plural. The Lord only promised to build His one church. In Ephesians 4:4-6 there are seven ones listed: "There is one body, and one Spirit, even as you were 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." Just ... Other names honor and glorify John the Baptist, Martin Luther, the day of Penticost, the apostles, Rome, Antioch, Nazareth, the Greeks, the Russians, the methodical way of doing things, Christians, the free will, being primitive, southern, missionary, general, the seventh day, science, catholic which means universal, the advent, and the list goes on and on. Even by their names they ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/worship-21-only-one-church.htm

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What International churches of Christ believe/Kip McKean Excerpted from the Official, World Headquarters, Creed of: International churches of Christ ICOC (Crossroads, Boston, Kip McKean, Discipling Movement) NOTE: This website is not affiliated with the ICOC and is presenting their beliefs for reference only. "We Believe That: Jesus, the Son of God, is our one and only Lord and Savior, crucified for our sins and physically resurrected from the dead on the third day. The Bible is the only inspired and inerrant message of God. One is saved by the grace of God and the blood of Jesus Christ; and a person must, through faith and obedience, reach out to receive this free gift of salvation. Only baptized disciples are members of Christ's church. After baptism every new Christian needs to be taught or "discipled" by older, more experienced Christians to obey all of Jesus' teachings (Matthew 28:20). Every disciple must be committed to the vision of building churches of disciples -- true churches of Christ -- in every nation on earth." Click ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-ICOC.htm

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Chadwick, Henry: The Early Church His comprehension of Christian doctrine was never very clear, but he was sure that victory in battle lay in the gift of the God of the Christians." (The Early Church, Henry Chadwick, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) "What role did this unbaptized emperor play at the Council ... But of course they fail to tell you what Chadwick said about this! "It was common at this time (and continued so until about A.D. 400) to postpone baptism to the end of one's life" More importantly Chadwick said of ... Chadwick comes right out and says that letters written by Constantine are powerful evidence of the genuine faith that resided within, "his letters from 313 onwards leave no doubt that he regarded himself as a Christian". That ... in 311-312 AD. So Chadwick's personal view of Constantine at the time of his conversion in 311 AD is clear: Constantine knew the one true God was Jesus Christ, and knew that trust in Jesus would bring about military victory. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Chadwick.htm

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Official creed of Mennonite Brethren ... Our forefathers agreed with Menno Simons, after whom Mennonites are named, that "No other foundation can anyone lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ" (1 Cor. 3:11). ... Since the nature and mission of the church call for a concise statement of what a brotherhood believes, the General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches has undertaken to rewrite the Confession of Faith to make it more readable. May it serve as a guide and a messenger, exhorting believers to live the faith they proclaim. The Mennonite Brethren and God We believe in God, the eternal Spirit, infinite in holiness, power, wisdom, ... The Christian lives in fellowship with God and other believers, and joins the local church at baptism. He/she contributes to the building of the body of Christ with spiritual and ... personal humility, seek continuous cleansing and render loving service. Similarly, Christians today should engage in humbled service, mutual exhortation and disciplined living. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-men-brethr.htm

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True Sola Scriptura leads to perfect unity! Oral traditions and ... TRUTH: Any Traditionalist who misuses David Barrett's data in this way is either dishonest or ignorant. Barrett's data leads us to conclude that there are in fact 30 Roman ... How do you know you're in the correct church?" (Staples/Latar debate on sola Scriptura, Apolonio Latar, Catholic defender, 2002) "First, it results in hermeneutical anarchy. The fact that hundreds of denominations, each professing to derive its teaching by means of the Holy Spirit's guidance from "Scripture alone," cannot agree even on the fundamentals of the faith, such as the meaning of baptism or the Lord's Supper or even the means of salvation, constitutes a ... Further, these Protestants are protesting the Catholic and Orthodox system. Obviously God did not see fit to give Rome or Constantinople any supremacy, otherwise they would ... Orthodox 16. Moldavian Orthodox 17. Assyrian or Nestoran (East Syrian, Messihaye (Christians) 18. Polish/Slavonic-speaking Orthodox 19. Romanian Orthodox 20. Russian Orthodox ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-anti-refuted-division.htm

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Noah was saved by water baptism: 1 Peter 3:21 The Search for Noah's Ark with Steven Rudd Noah was "saved by water": 1 Peter 3:20-21 Christians are "saved by water baptism" "For Christ also died for sins once for all, ... Corresponding to that, baptism now saves you-not the removal of dirt from the flesh, but an appeal to God for a good conscience-through the resurrection of Jesus Christ, who is at the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, after angels and authorities and powers had been subjected to Him. " (1 ... Believe, repent of your sins, confess the name of Christ, be baptized by full immersion for the remission of your sins and you will be born again and saved! A. Today's ... They are all wrapped up in their own selfish lives of materialism and pleasure. They never go to church, partake of the Lord's supper, give money into the church treasury, ... Salvation is a free gift from God and you cannot earn it through "being a good guy". Nothing you can do can merit your salvation because we are saved by grace through faith ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/salvation-water-baptism-noah-8-eight-persons-saved-by-water-1-peter-3-21.htm

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Interactive Bible Home Page www.bible.ca Interactive Bible study series lessons where you learn Bible truths while on line for yourself. Anyone can understand what the Bible says. It is fun!!! The Bible is God's Inspired Book! Do you really believe the Bible is Inspired? Fundamental Bible Doctrines What the Bible teaches on doctrinal subjects Do you know what ... Do you know what your church teaches: Official teachings of almost every church. Sabbath Keepers Refuted An defense of why Christians worship on Sunday and not Saturday. For Jehovah's Witness New Converts Information every new Jehovah's Witness should know about his new religion. Evolution vs 6 day creation When God created the earth in 6 days He was taking His time! The Roman Catholic church examined Is the Roman Catholic church the original one true church? Mormonism Exposed Are the Book of Mormon and the golden Nephi plates from God or man? Calvinism refuted The famous 5 point T-U-L-I-P doctrinal system refuted by scripture! 20th Century Tongues exposed Are ... ... https://www.bible.ca/bible.htm

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Photogallery: Pentecostal Fake Miracles and Trinkets page Write out every need in your life on the enclosed prayer request. Push the nail through your prayer requests as an act of faith. Pray about ... Galatians 1:8 Catholic Miracle Metal: Notice the date 1830: The devil was active that year: Joseph Smith publishes the Book of Mormon in 1830 ... In 1830, the virgin Mary appears to Sister Catherine Laboure. "But even though we, or an angel from heaven, should preach to you a gospel ... I rested my hands in her lap.... "My child, (she said) the good God wishes to charge you with a mission.... Come to the foot of the altar. ... surrounded by a bar and a cross; beneath the M were the Hearts of Jesus and Mary, the one crowned with thorns, the other pierced with a sword. ... No one should consider it strange that God works wonders through a Medal. Does He not use water to cleanse the soul of original sin in Baptism... Do this in faith for God to head your money problems. Anoint your check book if you have one. Believe God to multiply your money according to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-photogallery-pentecostal-trinkets.htm

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Did you choose your church this way??? In the next fifteen years it is estimated that 25,000,000 American will choose a church. How shall they make their choice? Wouldn't it be wonderful it each one would begin with an open Bible in his hand? Let him read Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, thus coming to believe deeply and earnestly that Jesus of Nazareth is truly the Christ, the son of God. And then let him read on into the book of Acts. There he will find the dynamic preaching of the ... Faith in Christ as the divine son of God, repentance from past sins, making known, or confessing, faith in Christ before men, and baptism for remission of sins. Would it not be wonderful if the millions of Americans who will choose a church in the next fifteen years would choose a church in this ancient, God-given way of becoming a Christian? There is no way but God's way to be saved (Matthew 7:21). Would it not be wonderful also if these millions would worship in the same simple way that the early Christians did? It was a genuine way ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-choose-church.htm

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Creeds violate sola Scriptura because they compete with the authority ... Click to View All Church Creeds are Dangerous Click to View Historical origin of creeds: The ancient "rule of faith" (regula fidei) was not a creed! Click to View Luther and ... If he had, he'd have tossed out the Creeds and spent less time writing commentaries." (Which Came First: The Church or the New Testament?, Fr. James Bernstein, Orthodox churchman, 1994, p 21) Click to View Refutation of the false Roman Catholic and Orthodox argument: We completely agree with this ... It makes us grieve when denominations use creeds instead of the Bible alone. Israel claimed that a king was essential when they chose Saul. God was furious because they had ... It escapes their notice that the Nicene creed teaches baptism for the remission of sins... a doctrine taught in the Bible, practiced by the early church and encoded in the ... They declare the basic essential truths which have been confessed by all Christians from the first days of the Church until today. They represent that which the entire ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-creeds.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers viewed oral tradition as a duplicate of ... However, they believed 100% of apostolic oral tradition (viva voce or living voice) was eventually recorded in scripture. They never indicated that oral tradition was any different or distinct from scripture. Therefore, Christians who advocate Sola Scriptura take the identical view of oral tradition of the apostles, as the Church Fathers did. This is most troubling to Roman Catholic ... 2:15. Both oral and scripture are called traditions. "Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you keep away from every brother who leads an unruly life and not according to the tradition which ... If, then, these things are so, it is in the same degree manifest that all doctrine 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. Whereas all doctrine must be prejudged as false ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-2-oral.htm

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Official creed of Worldwide Church of God (Plain Truth Magazine ... ... Sanctification is the state of holiness imparted to the believer through the work of the indwelling Holy Spirit. Though all Christians sin, the Holy Spirit leads them in a life characterized by repentance, obedience, and Christian growth -- ... Repentance entails an awareness of personal sinfulness, accompanied by a positive response to God's call. Repentance toward God leads to faith in Jesus Christ and a converted life sanctified by the Holy Spirit. (Acts 2:38; Romans 2:4; 10:17; 2 Timothy 2:25; 2 Corinthians 7:9-11; Matthew 3:8; Romans 12:2) Water Baptism Water baptism signifies a believer's repentance and acceptance of Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. The Worldwide Church of God practices baptism by immersion. (Matthew 3:16; Mark 16:16; ... The Church, or the Body of Christ, consists of all who have faith in Jesus Christ and in whom the Holy Spirit abides. The Church is commissioned to preach the gospel, to teach all that Christ commanded, to baptize, and to nurture the flock. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-PainTruth.htm

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How Can Man Be Justified With God? justifier of him which believeth in Jesus". When a person comes to realize he is a sinner and is separated from God as the result of sin, he is in the position to look for the way to be justified with God or to have sins forgiven in order to be regarded as righteous on the ground of Christ's mediatorial work. The writer of the Roman letter, the inspired apostle, stated clearly that being justified by faith and making peace with God will be realized when our faith is ... When one has come to believe that Jesus is God's son and the saviour of man from his sins, he being moved by faith to repent of his sins, that is, he determines to discontinue to live in sin, he being willing to confess that faith in Christ as beina God's son is a proper subject to be buried in baptism for the remission of ... It says they were "praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved". Their being saved is equivalent to being justified ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-justified-with-God.htm

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Rapture Refuted! Israel's 1948 nationhood does not fulfill Bible ... Israel possessed all the land promised through Abraham. "Rapture" theology that was invented in 1830 AD by John Darby. When Christians saw the signs, they fled the city and were saved. Go to Rapture Refuted home page Click to View Abrahamic ... The only hope of Israel is to accept Jesus Blood for their sins and be saved though faith, repentance, confession of Christ and water baptism. 2. Pre-tribulation Rapture and dispensationalists teach the false doctrine that God failed to fulfill the three promises he made to Abraham in fleshly Israel and the church (spiritual Israel). 3. All Premillennialists reject the plain Bible teaching that Israel possessed all the land God promises to Israel through Abraham. 4. Any church or preacher that claims that 1948 AD fulfilled Bible prophecy when modern Israel gained statehood, is a false teacher and ignorant of the bible. These false teachers are called "premillennialists, dispensationalists" and believe in the Rapture. A. Plain Bible passages ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/premillennialism-rapture-replacement-theology-supersessionism-three-promises-abraham-fulfilled-israel-god-land-joshua-solomon.htm

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A Review of the creed of The Evangelical Christian Church in ... ... Our aim is to exalt Christ and to keep Him the centre of our faith, and to live by every word that comes out from the mouth of God. Position Statement The Canadian Evangelical Christian Churches` Ministerial Position Statement is based ... However, we also believe that divorce is not the unforgivable sin of God. We believe that divorce Christians can be restored through repentance, and seeking God's forgiveness. Family The family is to provide physical, emotional, and spiritual care for its members as it enables them to serve God, other persons and creation. Family is the foundation to Canadian society. deviant sex deviant sex is a sinful and unacceptable lifestyle before God and the church of Jesus Christ. God will never bless such an union. Our ... We do not have a certain mode of preaching or practice in keeping certain feast days. We do not indicate what translation our ministers must read and preach from. Diversity of ministry is accepted. Our focus is only on the bible. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-Canadian-Evangelical-Christian-Churches-CECC.htm

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Official Creed of: The Independent Fundamental Churches of America ... We believe the Holy Scripture of the Old and New Testaments to be the verbally inspired Word of God, the final authority for faith and life, inerrant in the original writings, infallible ... We believe that the Lord Jesus Christ, the eternal Son of God, became man, without ceasing to be God, having been conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary, in order that He might reveal God and redeem sinful men (John ... We believe that God does hear and answer the prayer of faith, in accord with His own will, for the sick and afflicted (John 15:7; 1 John 5:14,15). 12. THE CHURCH a. We believe that the ... We recognize the ordinances of water baptism and the Lord's Supper as a Scriptural means of testimony for the Church in this age (Matthew 28:19-20; Acts 2:41,42; 18:8; 1 Corinthians ... Ecumenical Evangelism is that effort to promote the gospel by bringing fundamentalists into an unequal yoke with theological liberals and/or Roman Catholics and other divergent groups. c. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-independant-fundamental-(IFCA).htm

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Interactive Bible Home Page www.bible.ca Here is how to apply it to your soul! 2. The Bible is God's Inspired Book! Do you really believe the Bible is Inspired? 3. Interactive Bible study series ... teens, dating, loneliness, low-self esteem etc. 9. The Supernatural God, Holy Spirit, angels, demons, Deity of Christ, heaven, hell, soul, spirit ... Historical documentation of what early Christians believed 8. The Origin of Synagogues as a model for the Christian church 9. Septuagint and Bible manuscript variants in the Old Testament 10. Nimrod and the Archology of the Tower ... Seleucid Empire Coins: 321-64BC f. Maccabean, Hasmonean Coins: 166-37 BC g. Roman Empire Caesar and Emperor Coins 31 BC - 476 AD h. The Judean Kings, Governors, Satraps, Procurators, Prefects: 587 BC - 66 AD i. New Testament coins Jesus used every day Trinity proven from the bible: 1. Start here: ... False doctrines of the Roman Catholic Church 1. The Roman Catholic church examined Is the Roman Catholic church the original one true church? 2. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/

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The organization of the Roman Catholic church ... The following terms are applied to the Pope: Bishop of the city of Rome (head of the a local diocese in Rome) Vicar of Jesus Christ Successor of St. Peter Pope (Universal bishop over all other bishops) Prince of the Apostles Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church Patriarch of the West Primate of Italy Archbishop and Metropolitan of the Roman Province Sovereign of the Vatican City State Servant of the Servants of God Priest of St. John Lateran Basilica (Parish priest) Notice that the Pope actually holds three positions in the Catholic church: 1. Priest who preaches at the pulpit ... It is a simple local church where pew dwelling common Catholics come to hear their Parish priest, (Pope) preach. Bishop of diocese where at St. John Lateran Basilica is the "Mother church". The Pope is ... Catholics who are not members of the clergy but exercise their baptism by leavening secular life with the presence of Christ and attaining holiness by fulfilling their own particular duties in life. . ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/catholic-church-hierarchy-organization.htm

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False Doctrine of Modalism: As taught by the United Pentecostal ... Click here for Trinity Mouse Rollover Graphical Helper Click to View Modalism: As taught by the United Pentecostal Church (UPCI) Click to View See also: ... as "Trinity where only one person of the Godhead exist at any one time" If the three modes of God are able to co-exist AT THE SAME TIME, then there is no essential difference with Modalism and Trinity doctrine. Now some Modalists, will disagree with our definition pointing to the fact that all three modes did indeed manifest themselves a the baptism of Jesus. ... Click to View They believe that God changes forms or modes Click to View They wrongly view "God" as a name rather than a designation for a class of being. ... Modalism and Sabellianism are synonymous terms used to describe this false doctrine on the nature of God. To state early Christians didn't believe in the ... Of course, people immediately recognized that Sabellius's teaching contradicted the historic faith of the Church, and he was quickly excommunicated. His ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-modalism.htm

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Eliade, Mircea: Encyclopedia of Religion "Theologians agree that the New Testament also does not contain an explicit doctrine of the Trinity." (The Encyclopedia of Religion, Mircea Eliade, Vol 15, Trinity, p53-57, as quoted in, Should you believe ... but even earlier by the consistent worship of God in a trinitarian pattern and the practice of baptism into the threefold name of God.(The Encyclopedia of Religion, Mircea Eliade, Trinity, Vol 15, ... that the New Testament and the earliest Christians viewed Jesus as God. But we could just as easily say this: "Theologians agree that the Bible also does not contain any prohibition against blood transfusions." or better yet: "Theologians agree that the Bible also does not contain any organization larger than the local church! (are you listening Brooklyn?)" Jw's use ... He specifically includes the Arian view as a later development and not the original apostolic faith! Even worse for Jw's who use this article in The Encyclopedia of Religion, is that the "Logos-Theology" was ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Eliade.htm

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Christians can eat test tube meat and genetically modified foods what the Bible says, and what the earliest post-biblical church said about it. In the twenty-first century, we are surrounded by disparate groups that forbid certain kinds of food on moral or religious grounds. Orthodox Jews abhor pork and shellfish, Muslims only pork. Some people, reputed Christians, seek to impose a vegetarian diet on all who claim the name of Jesus, while a number of other people teach that it is essential to the Christian faith to follow no more than the Jewish dietary laws. ... As a result, their prohibitions have been adopted by alleged Christians, who would urge abstinence on others in the name of the will and design of God. But what ... The persecution resulted in internal chaos in the church[iii] and an unprecedented mass apostasy, with multitudes denying their faith throughout the Roman Empire. ... in one's powers of reflection mislead some hyper-scrupulous Christians to believe that some foods are.[vii] He forbade making judgments concerning the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/s-christians-can-eat-genetically-modified-food.htm

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Can Ordinary People Understand The Bible? one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me." After the church had been established, this expectation and requirement for uniform understanding of the doctrine of Christ was voiced by the apostle, Paul, as he addressed the Christians of the church at Corinth: I Corinthians "Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ... There is one body, and one Spirit, even as you are called in one hope of your calling; one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all." In practice, there were few misunderstandings of God's teachings by the early Christians; the churches of the first century were united in spirit and in teaching, just as Jesus had intended. It is difficult to believe, logically, that just anything goes in the Christian religion. If wide interpretation of the scriptures were permitted, or were desirable, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-understand-common-man.htm

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beliefs Living Hope Christian Assembly on 1045 Garth St. Hamilton ... A. Bible Study Cell groups in homes midweek: 1. Using small group Bible study cells where a group of Christians meet in a home and invite non-Christians to learn, predates both Living Hope and G12 "Cellular Vision" of César Castellanos. 2. This simple and effective format has been used by ... in the New Testament: 2 Cor 9:7. The early church practiced freewill offerings where each person decided for themselves, between them and God, what they would give each first day of the week: 1 Cor 16:1-2. 5. Communion four times a year: The church in the Bible and historically up to ... Today churches throw all the Bible rules out the window to be culturally and politically correct. 7. Salvation by faith only without and before repentance, confession and water baptism: The church in the Bible taught that you cannot be saved by faith only (Jas 2:24) but that you needed to believe in Jesus (Mk 16:16), repent of your sins (Luke 13:3; Acts 2:38), confess the name of Jesus (Rom 10:9-10) and be ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/creed-about-statement-of-faith-beliefs-Living-Hope-Christian-Assembly-1045-Garth-St-Hamilton-Ontario.htm

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