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Acapella Responsive Singing, No Instruments in first century ... 670 AD in Rome and it was the direct cause of the great split of 1054 AD between the Roman Catholic church and the Orthodox. a. ... The Orthodox church to this day practices full immersion and uses Acapella responsive singing between the Priest and the choir ... EXACTLY like the first century church. 5. The Churches of Christ follow the Bible pattern and also practice full immersion, ... less than 1%) a. NOTE: when you teach this lesson, use these songs in the church service to demonstrate responsive singing. b. I'll be a friend to Jesus c. The Love of God d. Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord e. ... Vol. 106, p78, 1980 AD) 2. "They sent word to Mar Uqba, "How on the basis of Scripture do we know that it is forbidden to sing?" ... on Psalms, Tehillim, Psalm 92) 4. Philo of Alexandria echoes Apostle Paul's view that the human voice with words was superior to ... features a real time story of what was happening in the spirit world, so too the Angelic Liturgy, clearly the product of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Acapella-responsive-singing-non-instrumental-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-prototype-ancient-Synagogue-ritual-liturgy-worship.htm

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The Decepto-Meter goes crazy when you bring it near the Watchtower ... Self-quoting: Quoting fellow anti-Trinitarians to trash the trinity, is no better than a Catholic quoting a priest to prove that Peter is the first pope! Click to View This symbol at the left, ... Trashes whole of Core Christianity. Weigall, is a modernist and doesn't believe the Bible is God's word. He trashes 99% of what both JW's and Trinitarians believe as from Pagan ... JW's project the false impression that ancient Babylonians would not label the Watchtower version of God as a Triad. (Father-true God, Son-a created demi-god and Holy Spirit-th... One of their own! Wierwille, Victor Paul Jesus Christ is Not God For JW's it is deceptive quoting. For Christadelphians it is self-quoting Self-Quoting: Christadelphian-like Dunn labels Jw ... To quote a Unitarian theologian, as an authority to prove the pagan origin of Trinity, is about as trustworthy and believable as quoting the a Catholic Bishop to prove that Peter was the first Pope! Click to View Lamson, Alvan The Church of the First ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-anti-trinity-booklet-decepto-meter.htm

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Aramaic: Native language of Jesus unknown by the common masses. 4. By the time of Christ, Hebrew was a foreign language in the land of Israel except in the Temple. a. ... It's ironic that when the High priest in 30 AD and the Pope toady addressed their crowds, nobody understood either of them without a translator. f. If the common Jew visited the temple services conducted in Hebrew, it was exactly like sitting in a Catholic Latin church service today. I. Jesus was trilingual: ... Five times John refers to Hebrew but we are certain it is Aramaic BECAUSE the word itself he uses is specific to Aramaic NOT Hebrew. ... it. "They read from the book, from the law of God, translating to give the sense so that they understood the reading." (Nehemiah 8:8) d. ... in which such variations of meaning do not exist; however, the Holy Spirit in inspiration of the NT did use different vocabulary. ... Jesus gave apostle Peter the Aramaic name "Cephas" (Lit. kepha) which means "rock". John 1:42 tells us that while Peter's original name ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-default-working-language-Jesus-first-century-Aramaic-Greek-Hebrew-Latin.htm

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Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas ... ... MAUNDY THURSDAY: night Jesus broke bread with disciples before death e. GOOD FRIDAY: Friday before Easter: Day Jesus died f. ASCENSION DAY: Thursday, 40 days after Easter: Lord's ascension g. WHITSUNDAY or PENTECOST: Sunday, 50 days after Easter: birthday of church h. TRINITY SUNDAY: Sunday after Pentecost: dedicated to the "Trinity7 Click to View III. Origin of Christmas: A. The word "Christmas" comes from "Christ + Mass" 1. from the Catholic "mass" 2. term ... Shepherds didn't leave flocks in field but corralled them 3. Day: We have absolutely no idea a. Dec 25 was birthday of Mithra, Iranian "GOD OF LIGHT" b. Liberius, Bishop of Rome, ordered adoption ... The pagan festival with its riot and merrymaking was so popular that Christians were glad of an excuse to continue its celebration with little change in spirit or in ... Is it wrong to observe Christmas as a customary holiday? The apostle Paul dealt with this question in principle in his first epistle to the Corinthians. The ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/t-holy-days-origin-christmas-easter-halloween.htm

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Bible Quiz: 100's of questions for Outdoor Fairs & Home Shows ... Ephesians 3:4 says "When you read you can understand". This means that: 1. You must have a priest or a pastor explain the Bible to you. 2. You must have the Holy Spirit to know God's ... The Bible reveals when the apostle Paul had his sins washed away. Was it just after... ...he heard the voice of Jesus. ...he confessed the Lord. ...he arose and was baptized. Which of the ... The Bible says that sin is... Inherited. Transgression of law. Committed without freewill Who is the head of the church? The preacher. Jesus Christ. The elders. Finish: John 1:1, Write all but the last word. "...and the Word was.." ...a god." ...God." ... an angel." According to John 4:24, how are we to worship God? Anyway we want to. As little as possible. In spirit and in truth. James 2:24, reveals that man is saved... By faith ... Better half a loaf than no bread at all. Blood is thicker than water. Bread is the staff of life. Catholic. Charity begins at home. Christmas. Cleanliness is next to godliness" Confession ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-fairs-home-shows.htm

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Trinity: The role of Constantine in the Nicene creed ... Although Constantine did put forth the Nicene creed term "homoousios" (of one substance), it is universally recognized that Ossius (a bishop ... deity of Christ was the main purpose of the council) The opposition was also from those who "misunderstood" what the creed was saying. In other words, they felt the creed could lend support to Sabellianism (modalism, as taught today by the United Pentecostal church UPCI) of ... The majority who opposed the creed were not aligned with Arius! The "majority who disliked" firmly believed that Jesus was God, they didn't like the ... arguments between the Trinitarians and the Arians in council of Nicea, were based on complex etymology (precise Greek word definitions etc). ... are condemned by the holy catholic and apostolic Church .] The statement is significant both for what it affirmed and what it denied. ... And we believe in the Holy Spirit. As for those who say: 'There was a time when He did not exist' and 'before He was begotten, He did not ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-constantine.htm

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What Early Christians believed about PROPHETS OUTSIDE THE APOSTOLIC ... The early church also knew these people were false prophets because they knew the foundational gifts of apostle and prophet ... What benefit would be derived from excommunicating those who had a genuine supernatural gifting from the Spirit of Grace? It ... Some prophet comes to the local church and teaches false doctrine and closes out the service by doing something supernatural and tells the people "see God has confirmed His Word with signs following." The congregation then usually accepts what the false prophet has taught as being God's truth and is led further astray from true devotion to Christ. The Sage Digital ... Therefore it is the Catholic Church alone which retains true worship. This is the fountain of truth, this is the abode of the ... Christ; and he succeeded so well even in this delusion that a certain bishop named Rufus worshipped him as being the Lord. ... as follows: The Lord Jesus did not predict that he would come clothed in purple, and with a glittering crown upon his head. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-prophets.htm

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Four positions on the day of Christian worship Click to View The false position taught by the Catholic Church that the Pope changed the day Christians worship from Saturday to ... The very first time that anyone was commanded to keep the Sabbath was in Exodus 16. The word "Sabbath" is not even found in the ... to you are the Lord's commandment." (1 Corinthians 14:37) Apostle Peter said at the beginning of the establishment of the church, "Moses said, 'THE LORD GOD SHALL RAISE UP FOR YOU A PROPHET LIKE ME FROM YOUR BRETHREN; ... Thus we listen to Christ in all things and Moses in nothing. This is New Testament Christianity! Click to View #2. The ... one holy Catholic Church." (Bishop Seymour, Why We Keep Sunday.) "The Bible commandment says on the seventh-day thou shalt rest. ... But, from His own words, we see that He came for no such purpose. Those who believe that Jesus changed the Sabbath based it only ... The entire civilized world bows down in reverent obedience to the command of the Holy Catholic Church," (Priest Thomas Enright, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-4-positions.htm

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Bible Authority: Generic & Specific plus 4 methods of authority ... ... d) The letter used the "silence of Scripture" argument method v24 3. The apostles, elders and church "became one mind" on the issue. They came to unity! ... NT) a. v24 "we gave no such commandment'': The principle that had been violated was the silence of God. Remember that circumcision was commanded under OT! b. ... you are circumcised by the custom of Moses you cannot be saved." 15:1,5. For us today we can clearly see that this is false and an addition to God's word. ... Be a basically good moral person Mormon Through faith & commitment of spouse Catholic Priest absolves you of sin after death United Preached into heaven at funeral Baptist, Pentecostal, Alliance Pray sinners prayer & ask Jesus into heart Presbyterian, Calvinist Wait for direct action of the Holy Spirit Methodist, Calvinist 1850AD Mourners bench to "get religion" ... Unnecessary Inference Jn 21:21-33 "If I want him to live till My return" Disciples: "Apostle John wouldn't die" Acts16:15,33 "he/she & entire household ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-authority-acts-15-silence.htm

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Apostate church organization: 451-588AD: The reign of the 5 Patriarchs ... This power grab finally split East and West, creating the Roman Catholic church and the Greek Orthodox church. B. 452 AD: What Pope Leo I actually said: ... episcopus, [universal bishop] and that he rejected it, is erroneous. No trace of it can be found either in the Acts of the councils or in the epistles of Leo." (Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church, book 3, chapter 5) "But the first pope, in the proper sense of the word, is Leo I., who justly ... Jerome could see what his Bible told him about bishops and elders just as well as it tells us today! "For when the apostle clearly teaches that ... in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi with the bishops and deacons." Do you wish for another instance? In the Acts of the Apostles Paul thus speaks to the priests of a single church: "Take heed unto yourselves and to all the flock, in the which the Holy Ghost hath made you bishops, to feed the church of God which He purchased with His own blood." And lest any should in a spirit of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-451-588AD.htm

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Official creed of the Lutheran church; 95 Theses or 95 Articles ... The Augsburg Confession is the first of the great Protestant Confessions. All orthodox Lutheran church bodies base ... are not distinct Persons, but that "Word" signifies a spoken word, and "Spirit" signifies motion created in things. ... Also they teach that the Word, that is, the Son of God, did assume the human nature in the womb of the blessed Virgin Mary, so that there are two natures, the divine and the human, inseparably enjoined in one Person, one Christ, true God and true man, who was born of the Virgin Mary, ... In the early 1500s, one of the ways the Pope made money for the Catholic church was by selling indulgences. These were ... In the Name our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Our Lord and Master Jesus Christ, when He said Poenitentiam agite, willed that ... to no one whom He does not, at the same time, humble in all things and bring into subjection to His vicar, the priest. ... The power which the pope has, in a general way, over purgatory, is just like the power which any bishop or curate has, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-lutheran.htm

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What Early Christians believed about USING INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC Sing to Him a new canticle. But the Church (Roman Catholic) does not make use of musical instruments, such as harps and psalteries, in ... the plectrum; 'praise Him with timbal and choir,' that is, the Church awaiting the resurrection of the body in the flesh which is its ... Then to all mankind He calls out, 'Let every spirit praise the Lord,' because He rules over every spirit He has made. In reality, man is ... But as for us, we make use of one instrument alone: only the Word of peace by whom we a homage to God, no longer with ancient harp or trumpet or drum or flute which those ... BEZA "If the apostle justly prohibits the use of unknown tongues in the church, much less would he have tolerated these artificial ... not of Bacchus or Venus, but of the Lord Jesus Christ" (Conybeare and Howson, Life and Times of the Apostle Paul, comment on Eph. 5:19). ... only for a time - as it were, for children." (Niceta, a bishop of Remesian or Yugoslavia) PAHLEN "These chants - and the word ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-music.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers believed in expedient, optional tradition "So then, brethren, stand firm and hold to the traditions which you were taught, whether by word of mouth or by letter from ... These kinds of optional expedients were practiced by Christ, the apostles, the Fathers and every church today. What is most troubling about these liturgical traditions to the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches, is that there was no uniform pattern ... God deliberately left these liturgical choices up to each local church, otherwise the New Testament would resemble the ... C. Jesus showed that expedient tradition is not law: Mark 7:3,5 "For the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat unless they ... person being baptized under water for exactly three second, one for the Father, one for the Son and one for the Holy Spirit. ... Hippolytus was the bishop of Rome and for reasons unknown, came up with an entirely new way of calculating the date for ... They attend to this one commandment, and do not look unto what has been spoken by the apostle: "For I testify to every man ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-3-expedient.htm

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Official creed of Reformed Baptist church ... This office of mediator between God and man is proper only to Christ, who is the prophet, priest, and king of the church of God; and may not be either in whole, or any part thereof, transferred from him to any ... Those whom God hath predestinated unto life, he is pleased in his appointed, and accepted time, effectually to call, by his Word and Spirit, out of that state of sin and death in which they are by nature, to grace and salvation by Jesus Christ; enlightening their minds spiritually and savingly to understand the things of God; taking away their heart of stone, and giving unto them a heart ... Chapter 26: Of the Church The catholic or universal church, which (with respect to the internal work of the Spirit and truth of grace) may be called invisible, consists of the whole number of ... for the calling of any person, fitted and gifted by the Holy Spirit, unto the office of bishop or elder in a church, is, that he be chosen thereunto by the common suffrage of the church ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-baptist-ref.htm

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Anglo/British-Israelism: A DETAILED REFUTATION As popularized by many including Herbert W. Armstrong of the World Wide Church of God WCG Utterly Refuted! Pictured above is the old ... Does The Bible Teach That They Are God's Modern Covenant People? God's Prophetic Word, P386-450, Chapter XI by Foy E Wallace Jr. 1945AD Order ... There are numerous adherents of this theory, in the main Britishers of the Anglican church. In America it was confined to the parts of the ... And it is Israel, not the Jews, who will be restored in the millennium. This restored Israel, the Anglo Saxon people, with Jesus Christ seated on ... This proclamation was addressed to Israel. God had "stirred up the spirit of Cyrus" to make this proclamation. It fulfilled all that Jeremiah ... In verse 36 he labels them as "all the house of Israel." Then in Acts 10:36, the same apostle, speaking to the house of Cornelius, calls them ... David here declared that Christ would thus rule in the midst of his enemies while he is priest after the order of Melchizedek, verse 4, which ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-british-israelism-foy-wallace.htm

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mormon church: Critical Essay written in 1832 AD ... among the works of the flesh, - they are plain in their apparel, and assume the aspect of the friars and nuns of Catholic superstition.' ... Then the spirit of the Lord fell upon them and they were filled with joy, having received a remission of their sins.' p. 162. King ... Alma the son of Alma, who was appointed 'chief judge and high priest,' the people willing to have no king, and Mosiah died five ... all the churches.' - p.349. 'And those who did belong to the church were faithful, yea all those who were true believers in Christ ... were redeemed by the Lord Jesus Christ: thus they went out of the world rejoicing.' - p. 353. The word was preached by Helaman, Shiblon, Corianton, Amnon, and his brethren, &c. yea and all those, who had been ordained by the holy order of God, being baptized unto repentance, and sent forth to preach unto the people.' ... All these topics are repeatedly alluded to. How much more benevolent and intelligent this American Apostle, than were the holy twelve, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-1831-review-campbell.htm

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Origin of Ancient synagogues: Architectural prototype of the ... ... Synagogue Inscriptions Go to: Synagogue Literary Sources Jesus Master Builder of the Church/Temple Archeology of First Century Houses By ... spirit of Christ into the truth about the origin and purpose of Synagogues. As Jesus the messiah frequently said to his listeners, "He who has ears, let him hear". Welcome to my Museum of 56 Second Temple synagogues that existed before 70 AD. From the Garden of Eden, God purposed to send his Son Jesus Christ ... The first and oldest word for a synagogue is the Greek word, "proseuche" and it means "house of prayer". The first synagogues were in ... At the time of Christ Hebrew was extinct in the entire world including Judea, with the exception the Temple Sadducees (High priest) who ... In Apostle Paul's personal case, as a young 20 year-old man when he learned he was fighting God in his mission to imprison Christians, he ... Acts 20:7; 1 Cor 16:2 Government Levitical High priest Sole top authority (like Catholic Pope) Democracy: Body of equal rulers (Mark ... ... https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/welcome.htm

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Synagogue Organization and Government: Elders, officials, attendants ... Like the dynasty of Judean Kings and scribes, the High priest had to trace his parentage back to Levi though specific genealogical records. ... The Holy Spirit gave two detailed lists in the New testament of the qualifications of church overseers: i. "It is a trustworthy statement: ... take care of the church of God?), and not a new convert, so that he will not become conceited and fall into the condemnation incurred by the devil. ... sensible, just, devout, self-controlled, holding fast the faithful word which is in accordance with the teaching, so that he will be able ... But Jesus, overhearing what was being spoken, said to the synagogue official, "Do not be afraid any longer, only believe."" (Mark 5:35-36) ... knowledge and in contrast with the pagan priest and the Christian bishop, we know of no one particular person who might have regularly ... Churches and synagogues were governed by a PLURALITY of men, not a single man like in the Roman Catholic church. b. The Greek word ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Government-organization-Elders-officials-attendants-Synagogue-Independent-overseer-shepherd-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-prototype-ancient.htm

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Jehoiakim, King of Judah 609-598 BC seals, bulla They're Digging ... ... "Then the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest and Zephaniah the second priest, with the three officers of the temple. ... TO LISTEN TO YOU! "BUT RATHER WE WILL CERTAINLY CARRY OUT EVERY WORD THAT HAS PROCEEDED FROM OUR MOUTHS, BY BURNING SACRIFICES TO THE ... Both Nebuchadnezzar in 605 BC and Titus in 70 AD were "princes" who became kings after capturing Jerusalem! Peter, Bishop/Elder/Shepherd of the church in Jerusalem, writing from Jerusalem called Jerusalem, BABYLON! Unless you are Roman Catholic this is an easy point to see: "Therefore, I exhort the elders among you, as your fellow elder and witness of the sufferings of Christ, and a partaker also of the glory that is to be revealed, shepherd the flock of God ... And he carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness; and I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast, full of blasphemous names, ... blood of the saints, and with the blood of the witnesses of Jesus [crucifixion of Christ and persecution of Christians in Jerusalem]. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Jehoiakim-Eliakim-king-judah-Jeremiah-36-burnt-scroll-2ki23-33-bible-burner-satan-609-598bc.htm

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242 Dates for the End of the world!!! Date Setters! ... A Roman priest and theologian in the second and third centuries, predicted Christ would return in A.D. 500, based on the dimensions ... R.B.C. Huygens, "Un témoin" [n.11], p.231, lines 94-106; letter from the bishop of Auxerre to the bishop of Verdun (commentary by ... Outbreaks of sacer ignis throughout France, associated in Limoges with the Peace of God. 994-5: various signs (including a monstrous ... Concerning the end of the world, as a youth (adolescentulus) I heard a sermon in a [the?] church in Paris that as soon as the number ... This year goes down as one of the most pronounced states of hysteria over the return of Christ. All members of society seemed affected by the prediction that Jesus was coming back on Jan 1, 1000 AD. ... The Franciscan order was founded on the basis that they would be the spiritual elite described in Joachim's "Age of the Spirit," a ... Anabaptists, some called Melchoirites Emphasized "inner" word to "outer" written word (Gary K. Waite "David Joris and Dutch ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-date-setters.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) ... and was "sold" and accepted that God had given Ellen exclusive and firsthand knowledge of his plans for the future events of the church and the world. ... of Andrew's work for incorporation in their own work: Spiritual Gifts (1858-64); Life Incidents (1868); The Spirit of Prophecy (1870-84); Sketches of. . . ... the end of the world, and the Jews' return- are not sustained by the word of God. ... I found it plainly taught in the Scriptures that Jesus Christ will again descend to this earth."' [324] Daniel 8:14: "Unto two thousand ... But at the time of the end. .. "many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased." Daniel 12:4. The apostle Paul warned the church not to look ... [420] It was the work of the priest . . . to present before God the blood of the sin offering, also the incense which ascended with the prayers of Israel. ... there are now true Christians in every church, not excepting the Roman Catholic communion, who honestly believe that Sunday is the Sabbath of divine ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-exhibits-Great-Contro.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Philippians 2:5-8 ... so too we will continue to be created-man in heaven when our created spirit is placed in our glorified bodies (1 Cor 15:50-54). ... John Welch, Semi Kenotic Christ did not empty himself of deity, godhood or essential divine qualities. John Welch, Semi Kenotic he ... Tom O'neal, Semi Kenotic He stripped himself of the ensignia of majesty, that is what the word "empty" means. Tom O'neal, Semi Kenotic Jesus gave up the "form of God" (non-essential changeable outward ... AcGoding to Paul, it consisted in his relinquishment of heavenly glory and majesty. · Fathers, Augustine, Catholic and most ... Alexander Maclaren, Expositions, vol 14, p258 · As the apostle is speaking what Christ was before he took the form of a bondman, ... Wiersbe's Expository Outlines on the New Testament · There is the suggestion in this passage of disunity in the Philippian church ... Vid. Bishop Bull's Def. cap. 2 sect. 4 et alibi, and Whitby in loc. (2.) His human nature: He was made in the likeness of men, and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-philippians2-6.htm

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The Exodus Route: A scriptural proof, with the witness of history ... ... Exodus Antitypes in the New Testament 25 antitypical parallels between Moses and Apostle Paul 14 Keys that unlock the ... 9:21; Gal 6:2. High Priest is replaced by Jesus (change of Law): Heb 7:12,26-28; 9:24-28. Outer court wall is removed. ... of a Christian individually and the church collectively. (1 Corinthians 3:16-17; 6:19-20; Ephesians 2:19-22) see: detailed study The pillar of fire also represented the light of God's word that lights our path: Ps 119:105. God as "Our Rock" is a type of the Rock Moses struck for ... stumble if we walk in the light and imitate Jesus. (Isaiah 63:11-14; Psalm 105:37; 2 Peter 1:10-11) Our salvation from the slavery of sin happens when we are baptized into Christ, and is a type of the Red Sea crossing when they ... the bloodshed of Jerusalem from her midst, by the spirit of judgment and the spirit of burning, then the Lord will ... Eusebius does not indicate its size but it may be inferred that it was a polis. A bishop was present at Nicea. Eusebius ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route.htm

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Historical overview of Psychiatry: 1550 BC - 2010 AD ... Or if they talk with him, he is ready to misconstrue every word they speak, and interpret it to the worst . . . He thinks they ... Sibbs viewed that insanity was caused by an inner conflict and cured only by faith in Christ! He recognizes the conflict ... reason of the spirit in him which is his better self, he works out by degrees, what ever is contrary . . . Hee that is at peace in himself, will be peaceable to others, peaceable in his family, peaceable in the Church, peaceable in the ... and dying from the plague, which was seen as a judgement of God upon people's sins. "I need bring no Examples for proof: for ... Jesus story of the Rich man and Lazarus in Luke 16:21 clearly show that personality, memory, thoughts, feelings etc, ... More, 1656 AD) Click to View In 1660 AD, Jeremy Taylor, Bishop, used the term "scruples" to describe people who were insane. ... If they be single persons, they fear that every temptation is a . . . burning which the Apostle so carefully would have us to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-overview.htm

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Lunar Eclipses at birth and death of Christ: 1 BC and 3 April ... ... The mount of olives is about 800m, the temple platform about 750m and the church of the Holy Sepulcher is about 775m above sea ... We know it was not a solar eclipse. It was clearly a miracle of God and we will leave it at that. It would not likely have been ... In fact, Jesus died at exactly the time when the high priest killed the Passover lamb. Little did they know that the true Passover lamb, Jesus Christ, had just shed his blood once for all time for the remission of sins. ... And crying out with a loud voice, Jesus said: Father, baddachephkidruel, which is, interpreted: Into Thy hands I commit my spirit. ... The lunar eclipse of 31 August 304 AD, which (probably) occurred at the martyrdom of Bishop Felix, was described in Acta Sanctorum ... of Abilene, in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness. ... Biltz is part of the Hebrew Roots movement, which casts doubt on the writing of the apostle Paul, and affirms that the Jewish ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/jesus-christ-died-death-cross-eclipse-red-blood-moon-sun-darkness-earthquake-bodies-raised-resurrection-temple-veil-torn-in-two-centurian-son-of-god-3-april-33AD.htm

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Mt. Sinai located in Arabia: Galatian 4:25 ... All ancient literary sources before AD 77 exclude the Sinai Peninsula as Arabia. Apostle Paul was an antitype of Moses with 26 similarities. ... year Zacharias, bishop of Jerusalem (22 years), 22nd year George, bishop of Alexandria (14 years), 12th year.] In this year died Mouamed [i.e. ... It is most likely that it is some kind of monetary unit, probably a large unit.] and to the exorcist-priest [Nabataean ʾpklʾ. It occurs ... If the arrows showed the word 'pure', the child would be declared legitimate and the tribe would accept him. If, however, the arrows showed ... 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 ... Gentile Christians are directly connected to Abraham and Sarah and Christ. Today, Muslims and Jews are both "cast out" as sons of Hagar. "Tell ... But as at that time he who was born according to the flesh persecuted him who was born according to the Spirit, so it is now also. But what ... ... ...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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The Destruction of Jerusalem - George Peter Holford, 1805AD ... beginning," as contributing to the diffusion of the truth -- "the spirit that worketh in the children of disobedience" as promoting the cause ... And Jesus said unto them , See ye not all these things ? Verily I say unto you, there shall not be left here one stone upon another that shall ... and stupendous edifices, whose destruction he foretold, every word which he then uttered must have been clothed with inexpressible ... He commences with a caution : "Take heed," says be, "that no man deceive you ; for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ, and shall ... multitudes into a belief that he, himself, was the " GREAT POWER OF GOD." About three years afterwards another Samaritan impostor appeared, ... minutes. 3. "As the High Priest were leading a heifer to the altar to be sacrificed, she brought forth a lamb, in the midst of the temple." ... PUT TO DEATH."- Luke xxi. 16. In the very infancy of the Christian church, these unmerited and unprovoked cruelties began to be inflicted. -- ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/pre-destruction70AD-george-holford-1805AD.htm

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Replacement Theology, supersessionism: Christians are God's Jews ... John Hagee and others who oppose "replacement theology" are rank false teachers whom apostle Paul condemns as "fallen from grace, severed from Christ". (Gal 4:10; 5:4; Rom 7:1-7; Jer 31:31 + Heb 8:6-13) DON'T CALL US ... 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. ... The church is true Israel and Christians are God's true "Jews" today. (Left: Jewish High Priest) 1. Christians are the true Jews and true Israel today 2. The church is God's Israel today. 3. Physical Israel is equal ... Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and said, "It was necessary that the word of God be spoken to you first; since you repudiate it and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we are turning to the Gentiles. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/premillennialism-rapture-replacement-theology-supersessionism-christians-are-jews-church-is-israel.htm

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Official Creed of the United Church of God, an international ... comprehensive statement of the beliefs of the Church. Questions about doctrine and belief will be addressed by a process adopted by the Council of Elders (Council) and approved by the General Conference of Elders (General Conference). FUNDAMENTAL BELIEFS We believe in one God, the Father, eternally existing, who is a Spirit, a personal Being of supreme intelligence, knowledge, love, justice, power and authority. He, through Jesus Christ, is the Creator of the heavens and the earth and all that is in them. He is the Source of life and the One for whom human life exists. We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ of Nazareth, who is the Word and has eternally existed. ... He thereafter ascended into heaven, where He now sits at the right hand of God the Father as our High Priest and Advocate. We believe that all who truly repent of ... We acknowledge Jesus Christ as our Lord, the Apostle of our faith and the Head of the Church. We acknowledge that God, in order to fulfill His mission and purpose ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-united-church-of-god-international.htm

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Does the RC church have more authority than the Bible? Click to View The Only Foundation And Head Click to View The Gates Of Hell Shall Not Prevail Click to View Pillar And Ground Of Truth Click to View We Speak truth in LOVE tell us if we have misrepresented Catholic ... He would be priest at the same time He sat and ruled upon His throne (Zech. 6:12-13). He became the high priest when He sat down on the right hand of God (Heb. 3:1; 10:11-12). He was to receive the kingdom when He ... Therefore, any church that does not recognize Peter as it foundation stone is not the Church of Christ, and therefore cannot stand, for it is not the work of God." As we have shown, the Word of God declares plainly that Jesus Christ is the only foundation on which the church is built. It ordains no other; it allows no other. "For other foundation can no ... Hence, Jesus was not stopped from building His church by being left in hell ("hades" in the Greek, meaning the place of the disembodied spirits) because His spirit was again reunited with His body. If He had been ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-church=pillar.htm

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What makes an apostle The Gift of the Holy Spirit Qualifications of an Apostle The Gift of the Holy Spirit Qualifications of an Apostle of Jesus Christ I. Introduction: 1. The office of an Apostle: a. "to occupy this ministry and apostleship from which Judas turned aside to go to his own ... 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. Witness of ... Andronicus & Junias: Rom 16:7 e. Epaphroditus: Phil 2:25 f. James, the Lord's brother: Gal 1:19 2. Remember that the word apostle is a simple Greek word that means "one sent" a. Baptism is used in different ... 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 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-Qualifications-of-an-apostle.htm

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Official creed of The United Church of Canada of the Reformation, as set forth in common in the doctrinal standards adopted by the Presbyterian Church in Canada, by the Congregational Union of Ontario and Quebec, and by the Methodist Church. ... Himself to men of God who spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit; and that in the fullness of time He has perfectly revealed Himself in Jesus Christ, the Word made flesh, who is the brightness of the Father's glory and the express image of His person. We receive the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments, given by inspiration of God, as containing the only infallible rule of faith and life, a ... In the hearts of believers He abides forever as the indwelling Christ; above us and over us all He rules; wherefore, unto Him we render love, obedience and adoration as our Prophet, Priest and ... We acknowledge one holy Catholic Church, the innumerable company of saints of every age and nation, who being united by the Holy Spirit to Christ their Head are one body in Him and have communion ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-united-Can.htm

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Fortman, Edmund: The Triune God The Triune God, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication Watchtower Deception exposed Although they identify Fortman as a Catholic, they ... But it tells us nothing explicitly or by necessary implication of a Triune God who is Father, Son and Holy Spirit. If we take the New Testament writers together they tell us there is only one God, the creator and lord of the universe, who is the Father of Jesus. They call Jesus the Son of God, Messiah, Lord, Savior, Word, Wisdom. They assign Him the ... Son and Holy Spirit to a dogmatic formulation of a doctrine of the Triune God, we look first to the Eastern Church where most of this development took place. ... Most of them indicated quite clearly a belief in the divinity of Christ, less clearly a belief in the distinct personality and divinity of the Holy Spirit. They ... But he was not an Arian subordinationist for he did not make the Son a creature and an adopted son of God. Bishop Dionysius of Alexandria made a notable, if ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Fortman.htm

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Ancient Synagogues: 24 New Testament Synagogues .../High priest controlled the Jerusalem temple). In this way apostle Paul's own significant experience in a synagogue environment paved the way for his conversion to Christianity and establishing new local churches all over the world. a. In 36 AD Apostle Paul (Saul) ... Some devout men buried Stephen, and made loud lamentation over him. But Saul began ravaging the church, entering house after house, and dragging ... the same basic pattern of synagogue worship they were familiar as Jews before converting to Jesus Christ as their risen savior from their sins. c. ... Christian churches were populated from the "cream of the spiritual crop" of Jewish believers who faithfully worshipped God every Sabbath. a. ... After the reading of the Law and the Prophets the synagogue officials sent to them, saying, "Brethren, if you have any word of exhortation for ... Bible passages: i. "The statement found approval with the whole congregation; and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Christian-infallible-inspired-Scripture-New-Testament-50ad.htm

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Johannes Greber: "The New Testament", and "Communication with ... ... with the spirit world, they deliberately used his "translation" of the bible as a basis for their "NWT", in 1961. 1962: "Similar is the reading by a former Roman Catholic priest: "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was a god. (The Word-Who is He? -According to John, 1962, p5; quoting, The New Testament - A New Translation and Explanation...by Johannes Greber. ... the reference to the resurrection of the dead which occurred at the time of the death of Jesus: ) 1976: References to Greber's translation appears several times in the Watchtower, as late as ... "The teachings of Christ are no longer found in their original purity and clearness in those documents which have come down to you. In what is called the New Testament, several paragraphs, indeed entire chapters, have been omitted. What you have now are mutilated copies...Even the last letter of the Apostle Paul addressed to all Christian communities has been destroyed. In it he carefully ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Greber.htm

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On hallucinations: a History and Explanation, Alexandre J. F ... ... Her letters informed us that she had been to church, and that she felt quite well. Five years after her health continued perfectly good. This ... to tell you what I think of all you have told me : there is not a word of truth in anything you have mentioned ; all you have been telling ... The Viscountess was a person endowed with an excellent understanding, a devout Catholic, but without bigotry or fanaticism. The hallucination ... but lifting up his eyes, he saw, to his great amazement, the Lord Jesus Christ upon the Cross, surrounded on all sides with a glory ; and at the ... " This, however strange it may seem, I protest before the eternal God is true; neither am I any way superstitiously deceived herein, since ... The seas were the abode of the great Kraken, of the monk, and of the bishop of the seas. The Talmud increased these fantastical conceptions, ... fair, and setting up his horse in the stable, the spirit of Fletcher, in his usual shape and habit, did appear unto him, and said, " Oh! ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/on-hallucinations-a-history-and-explanation-alexandre-j-f-brierre-de-boismont-1859ad.htm

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Outrageous Claims Made For The Pope! 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 of dogmas, ... The Catholic book, "My Catholic Faith" which is based on the Baltimore Catechism, on page 251, says, "The Pope can make and unmake laws for the entire Church; his authority is supreme and unquestioned. Every bishop, every priest, every member of the Church is subject to him." By David J. Riggs ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-pope-outrageous-claims.htm

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Official creed of the Evangelical church ... I believe in the Holy Ghost, the holy catholic Church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting. Amen. B. Nicean Creed; Constantinople (381 AD) I believe in one God, the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible; and in one Lord Jesus Christ, the only begotten Son of God, begotten of His Father before all worlds, God of God, Light of Light, very ... I believe man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever; I believe God is a Spirit, infinite, eternal, and unchangeable in his being, wisdom, power, holiness, justice, ... God made all things of nothing, by the word of His power, in the space of six days, and all very good; and that God preserves and governs all His creatures and all their actions. ... and continues to be, God and man in two distinct natures, and one person, forever; I believe Christ, as our Redeemer, executes the office of a prophet, of a priest, and of a king. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-evangelical.htm

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Official creed of the Shakers: Compendium (1859) Mother Ann Lee ... In his last interviews with his disciples he uttered some mysterious words, over which theological quibbling has spent itself in vain. Not to the wise nor prudent of this world came the word of revelation, but to the child in ... From that time she never faltered in her calm assurance of knowledge that to her had been given the revelation of the Maternal Spirit of God. Ann Lee always acknowledged Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior, the Head of the Church; but, when the two anointed leaders, before whom she had confessed her sins and whom she had ... No man taketh it from me; but I lay it down of myself." 5. The beginning of Christianity was the end of generation - of the world - in Jesus. "Ye are they [said the Apostle] upon whom the ends of the world have come" already. ... FALL OF THE PRIMITIVE CHRISTAN CHURCH. 1. When Constantine was converted, he founded and became the heathen* head of the Roman Catholic Church, which was formed upon a very much lower plane than was even the Gentile Christian ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-shakers.htm

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Kadesh-Barnea by Henry Clay Trumbull, 1884 AD THIS VOLUME IS DEDICATED BY AN AMERICAN FOLLOWER IN THEIR TRACK AND ADMIRER OF THEIR SPIRIT AND WORK. CONTENTS. TITLE PAGE 1 DEDICATION 3 ... It is chosen by Saint Paul 2 as the likeness of the corres ponding failures of the first efforts of the primitive Christian church; the one ... We have here a prelude of the future assault of the worldly power upon the kingdom of God established in Canaan ; and the impor tance of this ... would find in Elana a vestige of " Elon the nit- tite," whose daughter was a wife of Esau. 1 The Hebrew word here is al (~>y), " upon." ... rebellious Israel, and on both Israel s leader and Israel s high- priest. 3 It is thought by some, 4 that long before the days of JMoses, ... See, also, Kurtz s Hist, of Old Cov., III., 191 /. *1 Sam. 25: 1, 2. Bishop Harold Browne, in The Speaker s Commentary, thinks that Paran ... Rock was Christ." 2 The tradition according to the rabbins was, that a natural rock followed them to supply their bodily thirst. The truth ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-henry-clay-trumbull-1884ad.htm

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Commentary on what the early Christians believed about the Trinity Church saw references or foreshadowings of the Trinity. ... The revelation of the truth of the triune life of God was first made in the NT, where the earliest references to it are in the Pauline epistles. The doctrine is most easily seen in St. Paul's recurrent use of the terms God, Lord, and Spirit. (New Catholic ... All, except perhaps Hermas, subscribe to the divinity of Christ. I Clement coordinates Christ with the Father and the Holy Spirit in an oath. Ignatius calls Christ God 14 times. ... The Apostolic ... Fathers: The Apostolic Fathers wrote between A.D. 90 and 140. Their discussion of the person of Jesus Christ simply repeated the teaching of the New Testament. ... place and the Spirit in the third place, there is still no inconsistency; for Word and Spirit are not to be separated from the unique Godhead of the Father. ... The venerable bishop of Antioch at the turn of the first century of the Christian era believed heartily in the deity of Jesus Christ. As he often confessed ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-apostolic-fathers.htm

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Catholics wrong: Mary had many other children in addition to ... Cannot simply be cousins because Colossians 4:10 uses a separate Greek word. John 1:41 uses the same term of Peter and his brother. The Catholic Catechism says of these verses: "The Church has always understood these passages as not referring to other children of the Virgin Mary. In fact James and Joseph, 'brothers of Jesus,' are the sons of another Mary, a disciple of Christ..." Pg. 126 #500). The Catholic church teaches that the Mary in these ... And looking about on those who were sitting around Him, He *said, "Behold, My mother and My brothers! 35 "For whoever does the will of God, he is My brother and sister and mother." ... When His mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child by the Holy Spirit. John 2:12 & John 7:1 & Acts 1:14 & Galatians 1:19 & 1 ... As Lightfoot says, there is no reason to suppose that the Apostle would have used it in any other than its proper sense. We are to understand, therefore, that Mark was the cousin of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-mary-had-many-children.htm

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How to be attain Sanctification! Isa. 6: 5. The New Testament also gives great emphasis to sanctification. The Apostle Paul's prayer for Christians at Thessalonica was: "And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly: and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ" I Thess. 5: 23. One of the greatest announcements is the "good news that every person who responds to Jesus Christ can personally become a part of God's very nature. The ... The New Testament becomes even more specific as to how we can participate in.God's nature, how we can know his holiness in our lives. When praying for his apostles, Jesus said: "Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth" John 17: 17. This marvelous ... This is the same balance between the human and the divine that Paul reveals when he talks in terms of Christ's sanctification of the church. "Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; That he might sanctify and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-sanctification.htm

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Encyclopædia Britannica 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 practically the sole author of the Nicene creed. ... Extremely deceptive! "Neither the word Trinity, nor the explicit doctrine as such, appears in the New Testament, nor did Jesus and his followers intend to contradict the Shema in the Old Testament: `Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord' (Deut. 6:4) ... The doctrine developed gradually over several centuries and through ... to an understanding that balanced their belief in oneness of God and their believe in the Deity of Christ derived from Apostle John. ... One"; and (3) as the Holy Spirit, whom they experienced as the power of the new life, the miraculous potency of the Kingdom of God. ... He even gave powers of jurisdiction to bishops, allowing either party to transfer a suit to the cognizance of a bishop, whose verdict ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Britannica.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 250 AD: Cyprian the difference of the places and names"(Cyprian, Epistle 74, 6) Click to View The Orthodox Church relishes this little anti-Roman Catholic text by Cyprian. ... the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition." Mindful of which precept, the blessed Apostle Paul himself also warns and instructs, saying, "If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to the wholesome words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to His doctrine, he is proud, knowing nothing: from such withdraw thyself." ... "8. Deservedly thus do heresies and schisms arise day by day, more frequently and more fruitfully grow up, and with serpents' locks shoot forth and cast out against the Church of God with greater ... of Pope Stephen's false teaching on baptism) Click to View Cyprian demands that the bishop of Rome follows scripture when it contradicts church tradition. ... and saddens me, and the intolerable grief of a smitten, almost prostrate, spirit seizes me, when I find that you there, contrary to ecclesiastical order, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-cyprian.htm

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The Septuagint: God approved Translation in every synagogue like ... Christians regard the translation KJV as the word of God in exactly the same way that Jews at the time of Jesus regarded the translation Septuagint. Each ... Augustine in 400 AD makes this timeless observation true of Jews in 100 BC and Christians today: "Nevertheless, the Church has adopted the Septuagint as ... From the Septuagint a Latin translation has been made, and this is the one which the Latin churches use." (Augustine, City of God 18.43, 400 AD) God foresaw at the tower of Babel the His word MUST be translated and the Holy Spirit ... In 282 BC seventy two Jewish scholars from Jerusalem translated the Hebrew Tanakh into Greek for the Jews throughout the world. In 80 AD, Apostle John ... of Nazareth, it was the Greek Septuagint. 4. The Hebrew language was extinct at the time of Christ as a working language among the general population: a. ... Only the Jerusalem temple elites (High priest and Sadducees) spoke true Hebrew in the first century. b. God chose that the New Testament was written in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Greek-Bible-standard-issue-Jerusalem-certified-translation-synagogues-church.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Psalm 68 "He descended and ... the heavenly sanctuary as a king and high priest in AD 33 and Christians entering the heavenly sanctuary at the second coming. ... It ties together Moses, David, Solomon, Christ, and Christians. The exodus imagery in Ps 68 begins at Pentecost 1446 BC when ... Ps 68 in 1001 BC and the Apostle Paul's messianic application in Eph 4 in AD 59. In classic Midrashic messianic prophecy style, in the original story, God "descends" upon Sinai and "gives" supernatural gifts to men. In Ps 68 God "ascends" up the summit of Sinai and "receives" gifts from men. In Eph 4 Jesus "ascends" to heaven and "gives" supernatural gifts to men. ... recurring Midrashic themes from Genesis to Revelation that are revealed to us by the Holy Spirit in the 66 books of the Bible. ... in Amos 9:11, it is the Tabernacle of David, not the Tabernacle of Moses that will be restored by the Messiah as the church. ... (2 Chronicles 5:13-14) b. ""Now the Lord has fulfilled His word which He spoke; for I have risen in the place of my father ... ... ...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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Scholars on the Personality of the Holy Spirit ... Damasus, and finally by the Council of Constantinople of 381, in a decree accepted by the whole Church. (A Catholic Dictionary, William E. Addis & Thomas Arnold, 1960, p 822-830) Although this spirit ... However, these writers definitely do give us the words that the New Testament uses to express the trinity of persons, Father, Son, Word, Wisdom, Spirit. And their way of understanding these words helps ... 15, p 47-49) In certain texts the coordination of Father, Son, and Spirit leaves no possible doubt as to the meaning of the writer. Thus in II Cor, xiii, 13, St. Paul writes: "The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the charity of God and the communication of the Holy Ghost be with you all." Here the construction shows that the Apostle is speaking of three distinct Persons. Moreover, since the names God and Holy Ghost are alike Divine names, it follows that Jesus Christ is also regarded as a Divine Person. (The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1912, Vol. 15, p 47-49) In regard to the Third Person ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-quotes-personality-of-holy-spirit.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Isaiah 53 The Suffering Servant ... What we see is the Isaiah is the typical Midrashic style of fulfilling prophecy familiar to all the Jews at the time of Christ and the first century church... in half, he did not cry out, or weep, but his mouth spoke with the Holy Spirit until he was sawed in two. 15 Beliar did this to Isaiah through Belkira ... Isaiah himself fulfilled most of the prophecies b. Jesus c. Cyrus d. Eliakim e. King Ahab and Hezekiah f. Apostle Paul and Peter 5. General fulfillments: ... Fourth suffering servant song: Isaiah 52:13-53:12 (Christ's ministry and crucifixion) b. Suffering in the New Testament: i. Jesus, as creator God, became a servant: Jn 13; Phil 2:6-10 ii. Christ taught the greatest is ... Shebnah/Eliakim, High Priest/Apostle Peter: Just as Shebah was replaced by Eliakim as Judean governor under Hezekiah. Just as the "key to Jerusalem" was ... Then Hezekiah said to Isaiah, "The word of the LORD which you have spoken is good." For he thought, "For there will be peace and truth in my days."" ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Isaiah53-five-fold-prophecy-fulfillment-suffering-servant-Isaiah-sawed-two-Jesus-Paul-Christians-prophets.htm

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Apostate church organization: 150-250AD: The rise of the single ... ... History of the Christian Church, Vol 1, p 149) "During the third century it became customary to apply the term "priest" directly and exclusively to the Christian ministers especially the bishops. ... 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 Testament, the terms bishop and ... Ignatios of Antioch. In his Letters, St. 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 ... It is therefore necessary that, as ye indeed do, so without the bishop ye should do nothing, but should also be subject to the presbytery, as to the apostle of Jesus Christ. (The Epistle of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-150-250AD.htm

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