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1: Commentary on what the early Christians believed about the Trinity
Commentary on what the early Christians believed about the Trinity: Apostolic Fathers, Apologists, Nicene Era, Irenaeus, Justin Martyr, Tertullian, Origen Apostolic Fathers B. Old Testament.-The early Fathers were persuaded that indications of the doctrine of the Trinity must exist in the Old Testament and they found such indications in not a few passages. Many of them not merely believed that the Prophets had testified of it, they held that ... is above all declared by Moses, and the twofold personality (of Father and Son) is strenuously asserted by the Prophets. The Trinity is made known by the Gospel" (The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1912, Vol. 15, p 47-49) "The doctrine of the Holy Trinity is not taught in the OT. ...In many places of the OT, however, ... Tatian too has a Logos doctrine but speaks of Christ as "the God who suffered." Similarly, Clement refers to Christ as God. In spite of these points, the Christology of the apologies, like that of the New Testament, is ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-apostolic-fathers.htm
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2: George Salmon's Infallibiliy of the church
... When any of the early Fathers has occasion to make an enumeration of the truths which Christians ought to know, he usually contents himself ... Scripture according to that sense which has been and is held by Holy Mother Church, whose province it is to judge of the true sense and ... This decision stands in stark contrast to the practice of the Latin Fathers, who, far from desiring to check the study of the Scriptures, ... If the thing has been handed down from the Apostles the Church of the first centuries must have believed or practiced it: let us inquire, as we should ... had never changed, it was a simple matter to compare the doctrine of the Church of Rome with that taught in the Church of early ... of Scripture, having in those traditions a secure record of apostolic teaching on many points on which the Bible contained only obscure ... modern Roman teaching, and for whom it is not necessary to find apologies. [35] 1. Roman Catholic divines once battled on the field of ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-salmon-infallibility.htm
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3: Sabbatatrians Refuted and Sabbath keepers Exposed: 2011 AD
... On it you shall not do any work, neither you, nor your son or daughter, nor your manservant or maidservant, ... We present the concept not as true doctrine, but as a way to understand how Jews thought about the subject of ... the Sabbath. Apologetic Need. The early Fathers adopted the notion of the Mosaic origin and exclusive Jewish nature of the Sabbath, to challenge those Christians who defended the binding obligations of the ... In order to understand a Jewish book like the Bible, you must understand Jewish language, culture, and history. We know that the Jews of Jesus' day believed that neither Gentile proselyte nor Jew could ... It was a group of Jews-the Apostles-who, in apostolic times, and under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, decided that the Gentile converts coming into the ... The doctrine of Athanasius [the Trinity] was received, not originated, by Rome" (pages 71, 72). This ... She produced the first Christian literature, Apologies of the Christian Faith, Refutation of Heretics, ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-lying-for-god-Kerry-Wynne.htm
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4: Early Christian faith on Trinity, deity of Christ, personality ...
Earliest Christians taught Trinity! (50 - 600 AD) Uninspired records of how early Christians worshipped and what doctrine they believed! Click to View Trinity Deity and eternal pre-existence of Jesus Christ Person & Personality of the Holy Spirit Click to View Regarding the "US", in Gen 1:26 "Let us make man in our ... hand of men" (Letter of Barnabas 5). 80 AD Hermas 80 AD Hermas "The Son of God is older than all his creation, so that he became the Father's adviser in his creation. ... of the bush, and said, I am that I am, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, the God of Jacob, the God of thy fathers; go down into Egypt, and bring forth My people." ... ch 63) 150 AD Justin Martyr "It is not on this ground solely," I said, "that it must be admitted absolutely that some other one is called Lord by the Holy Spirit ... For it is He who descended and ascended for the salvation of men." (Against Heresies, Book III, ch. 6, section 2) 180 AD Irenaeus "Proofs From The Apostolic Writings, ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/H-trinity.htm
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5: What Early Christians believed about BAPTISM
What did early Christians believe about...? (Before 400 AD) Uninspired records of how early Christians worshipped and what doctrine they believed! Click to View Water Baptism Essential to Salvation Water Baptism in name of Father Son & Holy Spirit Click to View Water Baptism Essential to Salvation 110-165 AD Martyr "As many as are persuaded and ... and Lord of the universe." (Justin Martyr, "First Apology," Ante-Nicene Fathers, vol. 1, pg. 183) 110-165 AD Martyr The "Constitutions of the Holy Apostles" ... And therefore I judge that heretics must be baptized, that they may receive forgiveness of their sins; and thus communion may be had with them." ("The Seventh ... [in confirmation], that they may serve you according to your will" (The Apostolic Tradition 22:1). 217 AD Hippolytus "The Father of immortality sent the ... into Christ'; for indeed, legitimate baptism is had only in the name of the Trinity" (Commentary on Romans 5:8). 250 AD The Acts of Xantippe and Polyxena "Then ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/H-baptism.htm
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6: Catholic Encyclopedia's and Dictionaries
... This the Church teaches is the revelation regarding 'God's nature which Jesus Christ, the Son of God came upon earth to deliver to the world: and which she ... In view of this assertion it is necessary to consider in some detail the evidence afforded by Holy Scripture. (The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1912, Vol. 15, p 47-49) ... B. Old Testament.-The early Fathers were persuaded that indications of the doctrine of the Trinity must exist in the Old Testament and they found such indications in not a few passages. Many of them not merely believed that the Prophets had testified of it, they held that it had been made known even to the Patriarchs. ... Some of these, ... organization" or that Christians called themselves "Jehovah's Witnesses." "Nowhere in the Old Testament do we find any clear indication of the second coming. ... 1912, Vol. 15, p 47-49) In the Apostolic writings theos may almost be said to be treated as a proper name of God the Father, and Kurios of the Son (of. e. g. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Catholic.htm
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7: Trinity Attackers refuted! (Watchtower's: Should You Believe ...
But generally the Trinity teaching is that in the Godhead there are three persons, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost; yet, together they are but one God. The doctrine says that ... They say that Jesus in his prehuman existence was, like the angels, a separate spirit person created by God, and for this reason he must have had a beginning. They teach ... Supporters of the Trinity say that it is founded not only on religious tradition but also on the Bible. Christians do not found the trinity upon tradition at all. We reject all human creeds and abide ONLY in the concept of trinity in the Bible where Jesus is uncreated divine God (like the Father) and the Holy Spirit is a person. Critics of the doctrine say that it is not a Bible teaching, one history source even declaring: "The origin of the [Trinity] is entirely ... The key word here is "explicit". The very next sentence says, "In the immediate post New Testament period of the Apostolic Fathers no attempt was made to work out the God-Christ ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-frames-start-page-SYBTT.htm
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8: Encyclopedia of Pentecostal History of Tongues: 150 AD - 1901 ...
church denomination for heresy, yet the Vineyard admitted that they believed that the Holy Spirit was still working with them! ... Pentecostal TV preachers are condemning other Pentecostal TV preachers for both their manifestations and their heretical doctrine. Yet both claim the Holy Spirit is leading both their lives! Is the Holy ... is nowhere alluded to, hinted at or even found in the Apostolic Fathers." (Cleon L. Rogers, "The Gift of Tongues in the ... two movements arose alongside or within the main body of Christians, presenting a major crisis in polity, theology, and the ... be able to see the glory of Christ, to which the Father bears witness, saying, "This is My beloved Son in whom I am well-pleased." ... perfected and completed." (Novatian, Treatise Concerning the Trinity, xxix, ANF, V, 641.) (The Charismatic Movement, 1975, Michael ... in that faith which worketh by love, can doubt that the day must come to an end, and at its close the reward be received; not ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/tongues-history.htm
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9: Harnack, Adolf: Outlines of the History of Dogma
Two other sources comment on Harnack: Harnack, Adolf (1851-1930) German scholar, Son of the Lutheran scholar Theodosius Harnack ... of Dogma, Adolf Harnack, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) The Christian religion in the 3rd ... Thereby it became a mystery to the great majority of Christians. But mysteries were even sought after. Not the freshness and clearness of a religion attracted men-there must needs be something refined and complicated, a structure in Barroque ... What the Church utilized in doctrine, cultus and organization was " apostolic ", or claimed to be deduced from the Holy Scriptures. But in reality it legitimized in its midst the Hellenic speculation, the superstitious ... Again the very opposite of what JW's wish Harnack had said. Harnack states that Philo believed that many of the Greek views were ... The Creed of Nicea, the formulary of Chalcedon, the dogmatic writings of the Fathers, even the Epistles of St. Paul, represent 'the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Harnack.htm
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10: Encyclopædia Britannica
... Thus what Britannica is saying is that the early Christians had to come to an understanding that balanced their belief in oneness of God ... What else did they fail to quote from this source? Trinity is based upon scripture not paganism. The apostolic faith was that Jesus was divine the New Testament established the basis for the doctrine of the Trinity. (Encyclopedia Britannica, 1979, Trinity, Vol. X, p.126) "The Holy Trinity: The basis for the ... These are: first, that Jesus Christ, the Son of God, is completely God, that in reality "the whole fullness of deity dwells bodily" in ... The reign of Constantine must be interpreted against the background of his clear and unambiguous personal commitment to Christianity. ... rebuking them for quarreling about minute distinctions, as he believed them to be, about the nature of Christ (Encyclopædia ... Gregory of Nyssa, and Gregory of Nazianzus (the Cappadocian Fathers), the doctrine of the Trinity took substantially the form it has ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Britannica.htm
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11: Officail creed of Dutch/Christian/Canadian Reformed Churches
... Furthermore, we must note the particular works and activities of these three persons in relation to us. The Father is called our Creator, by reason of his power. The Son is our Savior and Redeemer, by his blood. The Holy Spirit is our Sanctifier, by his living in our hearts. This doctrine of the holy Trinity has always been maintained in the true church, from the time of the apostles until the present, against Jews, Muslims, and certain false Christians and heretics, such as Marcion, Mani, Praxeas, Sabellius, Paul of Samosata, Arius, and others like them, who were rightly condemned by the holy fathers. And so, in this matter we willingly accept the three ecumenical creeds-- ... As it is written, "Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated" (Rom. 9:11-13). Also, All who were appointed for eternal life believed (Acts 13:48). Article 11: Election ... called them out of darkness into this marvelous light, and may boast not in themselves, but in the Lord, as apostolic words frequently testify in Scripture. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-CRef-Belgic.htm
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12: Scholars on the Personality of the Holy Spirit
... But in Luke, 12:12 "The Holy Ghost shall teach you in the same our what you must say" (Matt. 10:20, and Luke, 24:49), His personality is clearly implied.(The Catholic ... More over, the use of the singular, "name", and not the plural, shows that these Three Persons are that One Omnipotent God in whom the Apostles believed. (The Catholic ... It is not too much to say that the apostolic Church was built upon faith in the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost. (New Bible Dictionary, J. D. Douglas & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) The doctrine as to the Holy Spirit is equally clear. That His distinct personality was fully recognized is shown by many passages. Thus ... with the coming of Christ prophecy would cease among the Jews; henceforth the Spirit would be Christ's Spirit, and would bestow His gifts and graces upon Christians. ... In this connection it is noteworthy that Justin did not assign the Holy Spirit any role in the incarnation. Like other pre-Nicene fathers, he understood the divine ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-quotes-personality-of-holy-spirit.htm
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13: Official creed of the Orthodox church
THE HOLY SPIRIT THE HOLY SPIRIT is one of the Persons of the Holy Trinity and is one in essence with the Father. Orthodox ... Orthodox Christians believe the biblical promise that the Holy Spirit is given through chrismation (anointing) at baptism ... Our sins separate us from God (Isaiah 59:1, 2), leaving us spiritually dead (Ephesians 2:1). To save us, the Son of God ... Peter's sermon on the day of Pentecost asked what they must do to be saved. He answered, "Repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins; and you shall receive the gift of the Holy ... It also includes some of the history of the early Church and especially sets forth the Church's apostolic doctrine. Though these ... ecumenism has always been of a sober, strictly Orthodox character, in accordance with the teachings of the Holy Fathers. ... A. Assuredly; they are the following: 1. All nations have always believed and do believe in the immortality of the soul, a ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-Orthodox.htm
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14: The Apostolic Fathers believed man-made creeds were tradition ...
The Apostolic Fathers believed man-made creeds were tradition based 100% on scripture. "So then, brethren, stand firm and hold to the ... nations, Believed on in the world, Taken up in glory." "Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, descendant of David, according to my gospel" B. Two early man-made creeds (regula fidei) are as follows: "Rule of faith" (regula fidei) tradition where the Christians made short ... Tertullian 200 AD "believing in one God, the Creator of heaven and earth, and all things therein, by means of Christ Jesus, the Son of God; ... right hand of the Father; sent instead of Himself the Power of the Holy Ghost to lead such as believe; will come with glory to take the ... Had this oral tradition contained a key doctrine not found in scripture, then the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches would have a powerful ... Even the apostle Paul gives a similar type of "one paragraph summary" of doctrine in 1 Cor 15:3-8. Of course, we must take issue with ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-4-creeds.htm
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15: Encyclopedia of Pentecostal ministries and preachers
... Sons of God Unity of the Body, i.e. all churches submitting the Apostolic and Prophetic authority Allen, A. A. Allen "scammed" his ... This will allow us to subdue the earth. Christians become "gods". Branham, William Faith healer and stated mentor for many leading ... Branham was a modalist, anti-trinitarian and believed exactly what the United Pentecostal churches today teach. For refutation of this view see: www.bible.ca/trinity/ William Branham said the doctrine of the Trinity is "a doctrine of demons" (The Toronto Blessing, Stephen Sizer, 1990) ... 1975, p606-7) "Why don't you examine your baptism of Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, and that false 'trinity' it's so-called..." (William Braham, ... Branham insisted that "believers baptized by a Trinitarian formula must be rebaptized in the name of Jesus only." (Burgess and McGee, ... Perhaps this is an important connection between Hinduism and Kundalini Pentecostalism. Perhaps this is where Branham, one of the fathers of ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-encyclopedia-pentecostal-preachers.htm
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16: Biblical Trinity is not borrowed from the pagans!
This question must definitely be answered in the affirmative. In particular cases the appropriation of this concept or that can often be ... doctrine from Bill Gates, as it is for JW's to say that early Christians borrowed trinity doctrine from the pagans!] "Yet the number three ... of a holy and blessed life which transforms nature and is realized in the Church. It constitutes the distinctive characteristic of Christianity as contrasted with Judaism and paganism and is a modification of Christian monotheism." (New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia, Trinity, Doctrine of ... God is Father, and the Father is God; God is Son, and the Son is God; God is Spirit, and the Spirit is God. (Encyclopedia Americana, ... Since they can't find any Trinitarians to say that Trinity was "ingrafted on Christianity, through the hands of the Platonizing Fathers" ... Since then, it has become evident that they all independently record what they believed was a genuine event in ancient (to them as well as ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-pagan.htm
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17: Neo-Montanism: Pentecostalism is the ancient heresy of Montanism ...
he was the prophet Elijah, the restorer, sent to pave the way for the return of Christ which he too believed was immanent. He taught that the Church would be fully restored to apostolic authority and power. ... active as the Dispensation draws to its close, and that we must exert the greatest care lest we be led astray." ("From Holy ... April 4, 1906 a revival began and 1,000's of people came to 312 Azusa to receive the baptism in the Holy Spirit. This revival ... Among most Pentecostal and Charismatic Christians, Azusa is revered as a genuine move of the God in restoring the Church to true ... movement: Modalism - Jesus is the only person of God; Doctrine of "trinity" considered to be demonic; Speaking in tongues is an ... Father of the Word of Faith Movement Franklin Hall, William Branham, George Warnock Fathers of the Latter Rain/Manifest Sons of ... Little David Walker Katherine Khulman T.L. Osborn Buddy Harrison (Kenneth Hagin's son-in-law) Founder Harrison House Publisher, ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/tongues-neo-montanism.htm
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18: TRINITY: Christology: Diety and Humanity of our Savour!
Introduction: 1. God the Son is Jesus Christ (Messiah) a. Eternally pre-existent b. Creator not a creature: Rom 1:25 c. God, but distinct from the Father and the Holy Spirit d. In heaven, Jesus was omnipresent ... John attacks this false doctrine and calls it the antichrist: i. "By this you know the Spirit of God: every ... This proves that the apostolic view of the first century church was that Jesus was eternal, creator God become flesh in the incarnation. 3. During the Nicene era (AD 325) the great battle between those who believed Jesus ... heaven that has been given among men by which we must be saved."" (Acts 4:12) Equal Worship! ""Worthy are ... VI. The apostolic belief in the deity of Christ is what drove the development of trinity doctrine. 1. The ... Since the Christians have come to worship Jesus as a god ... Matthew 28.19 ... Matthew records a special ... was the analogy to be employed by the post-Nicene fathers), but rather of a single personage, the Father Who ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-deity-of-christ.htm
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19: Rylands, John: Bulletin of The John Rylands Library
And the Bulletin adds: "If the New Testament writers believed it vital that the faithful should confess Jesus as ... Son, he stands in a different category, and ranks far above them." (Bulletin of The John Rylands Library, Vol 50, (1967-68) p 247-261, "Jesus As 'Theos' In The New Testament", by G. H. Boobyer, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity... agitated the church from the Council of Nicaea to that of Chalcedon, the Fathers certainly " intended to preserve the Christ of the Gospels and the Apostolic Age for the faith of posterity ". ... Put more precisely, do we not find the orthodox doctrine of the person of Christ a source of much perplexity to inquiring non-Christians and to many a Christian believer under instruction ? " True ... in the Athanasian Creed I Must it no t be conceded that to many intelligent lay folk it seems sheer mystification? ... The door opened a little, the organist put his face around it, looked only at me and simply said, " Come, Holy Ghost I " ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Rylands.htm
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20: Debate with Catholic on Sola Scriptura (Riggs Vs Lopez)
... The church was simply the body of the saved and not a legislative body. When people heard, believed and obeyed the Word of God given by the ... There was a time when all of the word of God was given orally--by word of mouth of the inspired apostles and prophets. Christians during that ... other ages was not made known to the sons of men, as it has now been revealed by the Spirit to His holy apostles and prophets." (Eph. 3:2-5). ... There is no passage anywhere in the Scriptures which states that "oral apostolic traditions," "teachings of the Pope," or "legislations of the ... "These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life..." (1 John 5:13). ... All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, ... If anyone wants to know what Jesus taught, one must hear all of what was taught, as this teaching is guided by the Holy Spirit. This reflects ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-debate-riggs-lopez.htm
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21: Bulwarks of the Faith Foy E Wallace JR. Refuting Dogmas Catholicism ...
... is not requisite for divine faith that revealed truth be believed because of the authority of God, who reveals it: let him be ... the confession made by him, saying: 'Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God,' addressed these solemn words: 'Blessed art ... shall arise, they must be defined by its judgment. Finally, the Council of Florence defined: That the Roman Pontiff is the true vicar of Christ, and the head of the whole Church, and the father and teacher of all Christians; and that to ... sacred Scriptures and Apostolic traditions. For the Holy Spirit was not promised to the successors of Peter, that by his revelation they might make known new doctrine; but that by his assistance they might inviolably keep and faithfully expound the revelation or deposit of faith delivered through the Apostles. And, indeed, all the venerable Fathers have embraced, and the ... name of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, or for such a thing to be performed with or without the Godhead, in or out of the Trinity? ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/catholic/Catholic-church-doctrine-Bulwarks-of-the-Faith-Foy-E-Wallace-JR-Refuting-Dogmas-Catholicism-Protestant-Denominationalism-1951AD.htm
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22: "The Sensational speech of Bishop Joseph Georg Strossmayer in ...
"Venerable Fathers and Brethren: - It is not without trembling, yet with a conscience free and tranquil before God who lives and sees me, that ... enlighten the eyes of my understanding, and permit me to vote the canons of this Holy Ecumenical Council with perfect knowledge of the case. ... And still more, to my very great surprise, I find in the apostolic days no question of a pope, successor to St. Peter, and vicar of Jesus ... If we wish to make it great, we must be free. I thank his Excellency, Monsignor Dupanloup, for the sign of approbation which he makes with his ... Peter the mastery over the apostles, his fellow-workers. If Simon, son of Jonas, had been what we believe his holiness Pius IX, to be today, ... The same apostle, counting up the offices of the church, mentions apostles, prophets, evangelists, doctors, and pastors. Is it to be believed, ... St. Cyril in his fourth book on the Trinity, says, 'I believe that by the rock you must understand the unshaken faith of the apostles.' St. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-joseph-georg-strossmayer.htm
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23: Bible Only Revelation Commentary by Steven Rudd
... the author of the book, it has been said that some fathers of the Greek church, such as Dionysius of Alexandria ... Eusebius' treatment of the book is hesitating. He evidently himself discredited its apostolic authority, but at ... Roman Caesars were generally deified only after their death. b. While living the Emperors were believed to be ... The difference is that demons are always viewed as evil by Christians but in Islam, Jinn are individually both ... Jinn can be obedient to the Koran, but the Jinn must reject the Christian Trinity that God has a Son [Jesus] or a consort [Mary, mother of God]. Because of the false doctrine of Mariolatry, Muhammed misunderstood the trinity ... in it, and we will not set up any one with our Lord [Trinity]: And that He-- exalted be the majesty of our Lord-- has not taken a consort [Mary], nor a son [Jesus]." (Koran 72:1-3) iii. "I will fill hell with ... a demon spirit. 10. The Christian "indwelling of the Holy Spirit" is like the "Jinni indwelling the Emperor": ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/revelation/
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24: Trinity: The role of Constantine in the Nicene creed
... Constantine had no role in shaping trinity doctrine. To suggest that Constantine introduced trinity doctrine from pagan sources is as preposterous as ... The majority who opposed the creed were not aligned with Arius! The "majority who disliked" firmly believed that Jesus was God, they didn't ... Constantine was quite impartial, but wanted peace. He was a peacemaker! Even if this was true, Constantine's son showed "equal bias" towards ... In building the "Church of the Holy Sepulchre" in 325 AD, Eusebius records how Constantine even removed the soil on the site and dumped it ... 1979, Constantine the Great, Vol. 5, p.71) He showed marked favour to Christians, thereby causing a flood of interested conversions. ... Constantine's Conversion and Genuineness of Faith Assessment. The reign of Constantine must be interpreted against the background of his ... Somewhat surprisingly the Council still used the words ousia and hypostasis as synonyms. Several points stand out. The Council Fathers did ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-constantine.htm
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25: Jehovah's Witnesses abuse the divine name YHWH of my God
... other name under heaven that has been given among men by which we must be saved." (Acts 4:12) Term Before Moses Moses to Cross Cross till ... would understand: "Jehovah is never found in the New Testament, but was added by the Watchtower society to support their false doctrine." ... But with brazen deception they think if the Holy Spirit wrote one NT book in Hebrew that contained YHWH, this justifies changing the Holy ... You see, Jehovah's Witnesses believe the entire New Testament has been corrupted. Anyone who has studied the writings of the "Apostolic Fathers" ... If JWs can argue that YHWH was lost from the original, then Christians can argue the word "trinity" was originally used in the Bible, but lost. When JW's argue that ... and letters, for the benefit of those of the circumcision who had believed, who translated it into Greek is not sufficiently ascertained. ... words for the following: Jesus, Christ, Son, God, Lord, Spirit, Savior, David, Cross, Mother, Father, Israel, Man, Jerusalem, Heaven. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/jw-YHWH.htm
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26: Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas ...
... WHITSUNDAY or PENTECOST: Sunday, 50 days after Easter: birthday of church h. TRINITY SUNDAY: Sunday after Pentecost: dedicated to the "Trinity... There is no historical evidence that our Lord's birthday was celebrated during the apostolic or postapostolic times. The uncertainty that ... When they became Christians they burned it to Christ b. Yule-time greetings means "Christmas-time"; Note mix of paganism 5. Exchanging gifts: ... Norse legend who believed the goddess, Hertha appeared in the fireplace and brought good luck to the house. 7. Nativity scene: In 1223AD, St. ... 3ourney when they saw star-Jesus born 4. The star first appeared when Jesus was born but didn't shine over house until wise son arrived a. ... Click to View IV. Origin of Halloween: A. Halloween literally means, "Holy Evening" 1. Significance of Oct 31: a. Autumn festival called, ... Principles To scripturally answer our inquiry, we must understand, accept, and apply two important biblical principles . We must have ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/t-holy-days-origin-christmas-easter-halloween.htm
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27: "Seventh-day Adventism Renounced" by D. M. Canright, 1914
Ch 18: The Decalogue Examined Ch 19: The Two Covenants Ch 20: What Law Are Christians Under Ch 21: Forty-Seven Prominent Texts used by ... And when he left the Adventist denomination, all who knew the man, if they were at all imbued with the Christian spirit, must admit that the ... a husband, a citizen, a son or a Christian are without foundation, in fact, are unwarranted by any facts known to his intimate acquaintances. ... It cannot be otherwise than that many sincere Seventh-Day Adventists, who have been such by what they believed the imperative necessity of ... Indeed, they stake their whole system of doctrine upon this meaning of the Word of God, and they regard these momentous events, which they ... work, so unquestionably accepted by all the churches, is not genuine, will cause the hands of Christendom to be raised in holy horror.... ... She said: "Our fathers worshipped in the mountain; and ye say that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship. Jesus said unto her, ... ...
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28: "KJV Only" advocates refuted!
... In defending the KJV's use of archaic language, do you really think it is a good thing that a person must use an Early Modern English ... Why would the Holy Spirit mis-guide the translators to employ the use of mythical creatures like "unicorn" for wild ox, "satyr" for "wild ... one "like the Son of God" instead of "like a son of God", even though in 28 Nebuchadnezzar states God sent "His angel" to deliver the men. ... disputed words from the Latin Vulgate? (we are not disputing the doctrine of the trinity, just the validity of the last half of this verse) How do you ... Where was "the word of God" prior to 1611? Did our Pilgrim Fathers have "the word of God" when they brought the GENEVA BIBLE translation ... Anyone familiar with Wilson's writings at all knows that Wilson believed that only the original text was inspired, that often the ... and so perfect, but it needed in many places correction; and who had been so sufficient for this work as the Apostles or Apostolic men? ... ...
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29: The New Testament Jewish Sects: Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes ...
... the fact that they controlled the high priesthood in apostolic times: Acts 5:17. The last historical reference to a ... Jackson 12), but it is doubtful that many Jews before the Pharisees held to a doctrine of resurrection. That is why, while we ... A Essenes@ might mean A holy ones@ or A pious ones@ (Evans 343). Another possibility is A healers@ (Bruce 82). Initiation into ... Their beliefs seem to have been very similar to the beliefs of most Christians on the subject except that no evidence yet ... that A he who cannot be believed without [swearing by] God, is already condemned@ (J. W. 2.8.6). This sounds a lot like Matthew 5:34-37. Communalism: Josephus says A that those who come to them must let what they have be common to ... The implication is that he may have been an illegitimate child, even the son of a Greek father! Josephus says the charge was ... people a great many observances by succession from their fathers, which are not written in the law of Moses; and for that ... ...
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30: Sola Scriptura Creedalists: The Apostolic Fathers expected all ...
Holy Spirit guided them to correctly interpret scripture but felt scripture was understandable by all! Click to View Although the Apostolic Fathers used creeds, they expected all to correctly interpret scripture! Click to View Apostolic Fathers used scripture as the primary defense against false doctrine. Click to View Apostolic Fathers believed scripture alone was understandable. Sola Scriptura home page Introduction: Apostolic Fathers: Sola Scriptura Creedalists "Ignorance of prophetic diction and unskillfulness in interpreting Scripture has led them into a perversion of the point and meaning of the passage." (Hilary of Poitiers, On the Trinity, Book 1, 35) Click to View Notice how ... Or even simpler, "Be silent heretic, and read the Nicene creed for yourself!" "In order to solve as easily as possible this most difficult problem, we must first master the knowledge which the Divine Scriptures give of Father and of Son, that so we may speak with more precision, as dealing with ... ...
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31: In Darkest England and the Way Out, William Booth 1890 AD
... shall at least benefit the bodies, if not the souls, of men; and if I do not save the fathers, I shall make a better chance for the children. ... the difficulties which confront us, I speak not in despondency but in hope. "I know in whom I have believed." I know, therefore do I speak. ... sternly prosaic facts, I must confine my attention to that particular section of the problem which clamours most pressingly for a solution. ... economists who hold that it is an offence against the doctrine of the survival of the fittest to try to save the weakest from ... at least like Him of whom it was said, "Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man hath not where to lay His head." ... I often say if we could only get Christians to have one-half of the practical devotion and sense of duty that animates even the commonest ... The Slum Sister is what her name implies, the Sister of the Slum. They go forth in Apostolic fashion, two-and-two living in a couple of the ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/in-darkest-england-and-the-way-out-william-booth-1890ad.htm
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32: Eliade, Mircea: Encyclopedia of Religion
theologians agree that the New Testament also does not contain an explicit doctrine of the Trinity. In the immediate post New Testament period of the Apostolic Fathers no attempt was made to work out the God-Christ (Father-Son) relationship in ontological terms.(The Encyclopedia of Religion, Mircea Eliade, Trinity, Vol 15, p53-57) It was prompted chiefly by belief in the divinity of Christ and later in the divinity of the Holy Spirit, but even earlier by the consistent worship of God in a trinitarian ... This refers to the creedal definition of the trinity of the Nicene era 325 AD. All theologians (except for Arians/Jw's and modernists) agree that the New Testament and the earliest Christians viewed Jesus as God. But we could just as easily ... Further, because God is a partner in love and not an object to be scrutinized or controlled by the intellect, speculative theology must be firmly rooted in spirituality, doxology, and a concrete community of faith so that trinitarian doctrine ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Eliade.htm
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33: Trinity proof texts: Mark 2:7
Trinity Proof Texts Mark 2:5-12 And Jesus seeing their faith said to the paralytic, "My son, your sins are forgiven." But there were some of ... up your pallet and walk'? "But in order that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins"-He said to the ... Jesus must therefore be God. Comments: It was a common practice for the Levitical priests to pronounce forgiveness of sins based upon the law ... Jews and Christians never have the power to forgive sins in the mind of God. No man can, by personal grace, change a man's eternal destiny, ... In other words, when the apostles proclaim that someone is forgiven of sins, based upon the inspiration of the Holy Spirit which was just ... Proclaiming the forgiveness of sins was the prominent feature of the apostolic preaching in the Book of Acts. Jesus was giving the apostles ... Two ways the apostles and ministers of Christ remit and retain sin, and both as having authority:-[1.] By sound doctrine. They are ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-mark2-7.htm
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34: The Error of the Catholic Nicene Trinity
Vs. Catholic Trinity Not taught in the Bible In the Bible, we see an affirmation of the deity of Christ and the personality of the Holy Spirit combined with a mono-theistic view of God, but without any explanation as to how the whole thing fits together and works. ... Vs. essential, immanent or ontological Trinity 1st Century Biblical Trinity Vs. 4th century Creedal Trinity Elemental Trinity Doctrine Vs. Developed Trinity doctrine Economic Trinity: The observed activity of God in the World (that is, early Christians perceived and believed God to have directly intervened in history in the persons of the Father, Son and Spirit) Vs. Essential Trinity: A more formal understanding of the essential nature or being of God as ... to be revealed in a threefold way. (Encyclopædia of Religion and Ethics, James Hastings, Trinity, p 458) In the immediate post New Testament period of the Apostolic Fathers no attempt was made to work out the God-Christ (Father-Son) relationship in ontological terms. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-catholic-nicene.htm
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35: Fortman, Edmund: The Triune God
... of the Trinity, no explicit teaching that in one God there are three co-equal divine persons. But they do give us an elemental trinitarianism, the data from which such a formal doctrine of the Triune God may be formulated. To study the gradual transition from an unformulated Biblical witness to the Father, 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. The Apostolic Fathers were ... 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 gave ... This means that a trinitarian schema or ground plan is there and must be there. And it seems clear that some of the New Testament writers not only deliberately ... Four times Justin gives the formula, 'In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,' but elsewhere he says Christians, honor Jesus Christ in the ... ...
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36: Sola Scriptura: Apostolic Fathers used scripture as the primary ...
... must be married with children. This clear teaching, evidently did not stop the gradual apostasy of church organization that began in about 150 AD and came to full flower in 606 AD. Therefore, it is obvious, that the Fathers maintained the concept of using the Bible as the ultimate and all-sufficient source of doctrine ... This view completely misrepresents history and the facts. Click here to learn why. A. Apostolic Fathers believed scripture alone was understandable. Click to View To the horror of ... passage." (Hilary of Poitiers, On the Trinity, Book 1, 35) Click to View Notice how Hilary expected the heretics to be able to understand the scriptures correctly! ... first master the knowledge which the Divine Scriptures give of Father and of Son, that so we may speak with more precision, as dealing with familiar and ... Book 4, 19) Click to View If the church is the infallible interpreter of Scripture as directed by the Holy Spirit, why would Hilary worry about the interpretation? ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers.htm
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37: Part1: Pagan Section: Trinity Watchtower BOOKLET: Should You ...
But generally the Trinity teaching is that in the Godhead there are three persons, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost; yet, together they are but one God. The doctrine says that ... They say that Jesus in his prehuman existence was, like the angels, a separate spirit person created by God, and for this reason he must have had a beginning. They teach ... Supporters of the Trinity say that it is founded not only on religious tradition but also on the Bible. Christians do not found the trinity upon tradition at all. We reject all human creeds and abide ONLY in the concept of trinity in the Bible where Jesus is uncreated divine God (like the Father) and the Holy Spirit is a person. Critics of the doctrine say that it is not a Bible teaching, one history source even declaring: "The origin of the [Trinity] is entirely ... The key word here is "explicit". The very next sentence says, "In the immediate post New Testament period of the Apostolic Fathers no attempt was made to work out the God-Christ ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-JW-SYBTT-Watchtower-BOOKLET-Should-You-Believe-the-Trinity-EXPOSED-REFUTED-pagan-section.htm
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38: Development from the trinity as taught in the Bible and the trinity ...
We must take this time to make an important observation about the "slight of hand" tactics of Jehovah's Witnesses as they try to convince you trinity is not ... But the Biblical trinity (uncreated deity of Christ and personality of the Holy Spirit) are taught in the scripture. The Watchtower will quote Trinitarian ... the Church to face the duty of formulating a full doctrine of the Trinity for its rule of faith." (New Bible Dictionary, J. D. Douglas & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) In the immediate post New Testament period of the Apostolic Fathers no attempt was made to work out the God-Christ (Father-Son) relationship in ontological terms. By the end of the fourth century, and ... testimony of the Bible and also beyond liturgical and creedal expressions of trinitarian faith to the ontological trinity of coequal persons "within" God. ... the Nicene era 325 AD. All theologians (except for Arians/Jw's and modernists) agree that the New Testament and the earliest Christians viewed Jesus as God. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-development.htm
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39: Hastings, James: Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics
... It was not so in the apostolic and sub-apostolic ages, as reflected in apostolic the NT and other early Christian writings. Nor was it so even in the age of the ... Son of God and the supreme revelation of the Father, and the quickening Spirit of life is acknowledged to be derived ' from on high." And so, when the early Christians would describe their conception of God, all the three elements-God, Christ, and the Spirit-enter into the description, and the one God is found to be revealed in a threefold way. (Encyclopædia of Religion and Ethics, James Hastings, Trinity, p 458) Truly, if the doctrine of the Trinity appeared somewhat late in theology, it must have lived ... Paul a saving experience of the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and of the love of God, and of the communion of the Holy Ghost; and the theologians of the ancient ... In other words, in thinking out the Trinity they arrived at the Triunity. None the less the greatest and most influential of the Christian Fathers, Origen, ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hastings.htm
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40: Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 250 AD: Cyprian
Sola Scriptura: The Bible alone is enough! Apostolic Fathers used scripture as the primary defense against false doctrine. Click to View Sola Scriptura home ... The issue has never been settled because Easter is a man-made holy day that developed long after the apostles died. Had scripture revealed it, we would know exactly how to celebrate it. Christ did not tell Christians to remember his birth at Christmas, but his death... and not once a year at Easter, but every Lord's Day, through communion. "Easter", therefore in the early church was a weekly event! The earliest apostolic fathers considered Sunday the weekly ... For that those things which are written must be done, God witnesses and admonishes, saying to Joshua the son of Nun: 'The book of this law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate in it day and night, ... Further, it is clear that Cyprian believed all bishops were equal: "For neither does any of us set himself up as a bishop of bishops, nor by tyrannical ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-cyprian.htm
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41: Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 200 AD: Tertullian
Click to View Apostolic Fathers: Five kinds of Tradition. Click to View Mandatory: Apostolic Fathers Catechism Class for Catholics and Orthodox. 200 ... Nor does the Son seem to have revealed Him to any other than the apostles, whom He sent forth to preach-that, of course, which He revealed to them. ... 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 ... at this hour." (Henry Edward Manning, The Temporal Mission of the Holy Ghost: Or Reason and Revelation, 1865, p 227-228) To anyone with an ounce ... Obviously Tertullian believed that the scripture was understandable, by merely reading it. Paul stated as much in Eph 3:3-5, "When you read you can ... That's because it is optional for local churches and individual Christians to do. Indeed, even the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches do not make ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-tertullian.htm
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42: Tradition wars: The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches make ...
... Catholics on the other hand, must not eat the hour before, to have communion every day. In the end, Orthodox offer communion weekly and Catholics daily. In ... So which of these two traditions is the one the apostles used? All this proves that they have no valid "apostolic tradition", otherwise they would all ... Of course this old doctrine was formulated before the advent of molecular microscopes which see no change. For Catholics the "Transubstantiation" occurs ... believed the Holy Spirit proceeded from BOTH the Father and the Son. Orthodox keeps the original Nicene Creed, accepted by the Universal Church, East and West, during the first millennium without the addition of "And the Son" or the "Filioque." It accepts, on faith, Christ's words in the Gospel, that the Father is the Unoriginate Source of the Life of the Trinity, ... In other words, they are doctrines that clearly never entered the minds of the apostles. The earliest Apostolic Fathers also knew nothing about them. But ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/catholic-vs-orthodox.htm
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43: Trinity proof texts: John 8:58
Trinity Proof Texts Click to View John 8:56-59 "Your father Abraham rejoiced to see My day, and he saw it and was glad." The Jews therefore said to ... Ancient commentators: (before 400 AD) Key Point! The unanimous opinion of the apostolic Fathers was that this was Jesus talking to Abraham, in Genesis 18. In ... And if any should from these words be afraid of our going over to the side of those who deny that the Father and the Son are two persons, let him weigh that passage, "And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one ... However, the narrator does not explain the reason that the Jews attempt to stone Jesus. It must be assumed that the implied reader knows why Jesus' ... Since the Jehovah's Witnesses teach a view of John 8:58 that was never advocated before the 20th century, we would ask why would the Holy Spirit wait ... A similar statement advoctating that John 8:58 was "PPA"later appeared in Herle's "The Trinity Doctrine", p44 in 1983. However, even if John 8:58 is a ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john8-58.htm
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44: Trinity: "Plural of Majesty", "pluralis majestaticus", "singular ...
After all, Elizabeth was a Trinitarian, and would not be one bit amused that her own words were being used to trash the very trinity she believed in! "Let US make man in OUR image" (Gen 1:26) cannot be "Plural of Majesty" because this poetic device did not even exist in scripture until after the Old Testament was completed. The apostolic fathers had never heard of "plural of majesty", much less believe it. They unanimously interpreted Gen 1:26 as the Father speaking to the Son. There are no examples in the either the Old ... E. What scholars say about "Plural of Majesty": "Every one who is acquainted with the rudiments of the Hebrew and Chaldee languages, must know that God, in the holy Writings, very often spoke of Himself in the plural. The passages are numerous, in ... But Heb 1:5 proves Jesus cannot be, nor ever has been an angel. Further, in their self contradictory doctrine, they have Jesus the creature, as our co-creator (Jn 1:3; Col 1:16). But this violates Rom 1:25: "worshiped and ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-oneness-unity-plural-of-majesty-pluralis-majestaticus-royal-we.htm
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45: Trinity Proof Texts: 58 Triadic Bible Texts
... Christians can easily make sense of the passage! So Isa 48:16 has YHWH sending another who is also YHWH. Of course Trinitarians know that ... not be fully understood until the mystery was revealed about the Trinity in the New Testament.) Matthew 3:13-17; Luke 3:21-22: After being ... Holy Spirit rightly spoke through Isaiah the prophet to your fathers ... this salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles ... ... of God, which He promised beforehand through His prophets in the holy Scriptures, concerning His Son, ... who was declared the Son of God with power by the resurrection ... the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation-having also believed, you were sealed in Him with the Holy Spirit of promise, " ... Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal #1 "Your triadic passages are based upon the assumption that the doctrine of a triune Godhead is true. The mere ... The patterns of triadic passages always group persons together. Remember, all a Trinitarian must prove is that all three members of the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-text-triadic.htm
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46: Gifts ceased: Encyclopedia of Pentecostal objections and their ...
that the Bible teaches spiritual gifts ceased at the end of the apostolic age around 100AD Actual Pentecostal objections & rebuttals ... John Wesley said: "Spiritual gifts are for this day and the only reason for their scarcity is that Christians have become heathen again, ... Wesley is the founder of the Methodist church. Notice that Wesley believed in continuing revelation, just like Pentecostals today, yet there is no record of Wesley himself speaking in tongues or exhibiting any of the powers of the Holy Spirit!" The Wesleyan doctrine of perfectionism, logically leads to ... Testament content) and the wholeness of the (full) "knowledge" (epignosis) of the Son of God "unto a full-grown [teleios] man" (v. 13). ... Neither heaven nor eternity is mentioned anywhere in this context. We have already proven that gifts must cease before the second coming ... through history: Heb 1:1-2 " God, after He spoke long ago to the fathers in the prophets in many portions and in many ways, 2 in these ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-ceased-pentecostal-arguments-refuted.htm
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47: Replacement Theology, supersessionism: Christians are God's Jews ...
... today. 3. Physical Israel is equal to the gentiles today and like the Gentiles, must believe Jesus rose from the dead in order to be saved from punishment. ... Introduction: 1. "Replacement theology" or "supersessionism" is what those who teach the Rapture call the apostolic doctrine that physical Israel was ... Peace and mercy to all who follow this rule, even to the Israel of God [Christians]. " (Galatians 6:15-16) c. "for we 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) 5. Even the apostolic fathers of the first and second century believed and taught "replacement theology": a. ... the first; and they did the same thing to them. "But afterward he sent his son to them, saying, 'They will respect my son.' "But when the vine-growers saw ... they were also appointed. But you are A CHOSEN RACE, A royal PRIESTHOOD, A HOLY NATION, A PEOPLE FOR God's OWN POSSESSION, so that you may proclaim the ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/premillennialism-rapture-replacement-theology-supersessionism-christians-are-jews-church-is-israel.htm
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48: False Doctrine of Modalism: As taught by the United Pentecostal ...
... Son on earth, Father in heaven Son does what he sees Father doing No man knows the day, even the son! Son Sent of the Father The Son is with the Father ... After the three modes or offices which it claimed the one Person of the Trinity occupied. Think of God as a "shape shifter" that can change His form ... Both these groups believe their doctrines are directly confirmed to be true by the Holy Spirit and are totally closed minded and blind to truth! Like all false doctrine, it must invent wild and ridiculous "companion doctrines" to explain the ... 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 ... Montanists followed a very strict discipline, which sometimes included seeking martyrdom. They believed that they were under the direct guidance of the ... Montanism sought a forced continuance of the miraculous gifts of the apostolic church, which gradually disappeared as Christianity became settled in ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-modalism.htm
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49: The false doctrine of Roman Catholic apostolic succession!
Clerical Dress Click to View The Catholic Priesthood Click to View Obedience To Priests Click to View All Christians are priests! ... We wish only to make an honest inquiry regarding the validity of the successor doctrine as taught by the Catholic Church. Our ... A complete bibliography is furnished at the close of this document. Click to View Apostolic Authority In this age, God speaks to ... today through His Son. Jesus makes known God's will through His apostles and prophets. Christ gave the same words and commandments that He received from the Father to His twelve apostles (John 17:6-8, 17-20). He promised them the Holy Spirit who would ... the Apostles transmitted to their successors their power to preach, to baptize, to ordain, to confirm, etc., they must also have handed down to them the no less essential gift of infallibility." (The Faith of Our Fathers, p. 54). ... The New Testament teaches that one's confession should be as public as the sin, e.g., "And many of those who believed kept ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-apostolic-succession.htm
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50: Haruskah Anda Percaya Kepada Watchtower???
... "It is held that although the doctrine is beyond the grasp of human reason, it is, like many of the formulations of physical science, not contrary to reason, and may be apprehended (though it may not be comprehended) by the human mind." (Encyclopedia Americana, Trinity, p116) ... Teks aslinya "It is certain, however, that from the apostolic times they paid worship to Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, addressed to them their prayers, and included them in their doxologies." ... "Precisely what the ... Ia baru mendapat tempat secara resmi dalam teologi gereja pada abad ke-4." (The Illustrated Bible Dictionary) Aslinya: "It must be remembered that the OT was ... 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....He was not ... them for quarreling about minute distinctions, as he believed them to be, about the nature of Christ, and urging them to agree to differ, as did pagan philosophers. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-indonesian-watchtower-booklet-haruskah-anda-percaya.htm
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