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251: Julius R. Mantey: Manual Grammar of the Greek New Testament: ...
Julius Mantey, author of A Manual Grammar of the Greek New Testament, calls the NWT "a shocking mistranslation." "Obsolete and incorrect." "It is neither scholarly nor reasonable to translate John 1:1 'The Word was a god.'" "I have never read any ... Watchtower writers appear to be the only ones advocating such a translation now. The evidence appears to be 99% against them. Your statement in your letter that the sacred text itself should guide one and "not just someone's rule book." We agree with you. But our study proves that Jehovah's Witnesses do ... DR. MARTIN: I don't know whether you're aware of it, but there is not a single Greek scholar in the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society. I did everything I could to find out the names of the translating committee of the NWT, and the Watchtower wouldn't tell me a thing. Finally, an ex-JW who knew the committee members personally told me who they were, and the men on that committee could not read New Testament Greek; nor could they read Hebrew; ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Mantey.htm
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252: Jehovah's Witnesses, Anti-semitism and the Third Reich
During the first half of their history, the Bible Student-Jehovah's Witnesses were notable for their sympathy to the Jews. Even more than most late nineteenth- and twentieth-century American ... In 1925 he produced a small book entitled Restoration, based on a series of radio broadcasts he had given, and in 1926 he published a similar volume called Comfort for the Jews. In both, he proclaimed ... Some of the Gentile world powers are outwardly favoring the movement but manifestly for selfish reasons. JUDGE RUTHERFORD, known throughout the world as a friend of the Hebrew people, is vigorously ... Brother Mütze from Dreseden, who had worked closely with Brother Balzereit up until that time, accused him later of having weakened the original text. It was not the first time that Brother Balzereit ... The copy sent to Hitler was accompanied by a letter that, in part, read: "The Brooklyn presidency of the Watch Tower Society is and always has been exceedingly friendly to Germany. In 1918 the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/jw-penton-3rdreich.htm
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253: The Sinai Peninsula has always been Egyptian territory.
After all they were only 10 km away from one of Egypt's largest shipping terminals and only 100 km from Goshen. You would not rejoice, you would run! c. To the average Hebrew, freedom from Egypt only came when they crossed the Straits of Tiran and ... Just another example of the same phraseology that they left Egypt the moment they were outside the city limits of Goshen. C. Wadi el-Arish is the border of Egypt: 1. Scripture says the wadi el-Arish was the border of Egypt: Text Northern border: ... a. 670 BC: Esarhaddon's 10th campaign says the Brook of Egypt had no water! (ANET 292, Esarhaddon) b. 250 BC: The Septuagint (LXX): substitutes "the brook of Egypt" in Isa 27:12 for Rhinocorura, c. 150 BC: Polybius: Rhinocorura is the border of Egypt ... The "land of Egypt" is distinguished from the "land of Goshen", yet both are inside of Egypt proper. The Bible clearly says that Israel was still in Egypt when they rebelled on the shores of the Red Sea at the Straits of Tiran. "Our fathers in ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-egypt-border-territory-sinai-peninsula-out-of-egypt.htm
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254: Solution to the Chronology of the Book of Judges!
... Eglon and Ruth in 1284 BC: Ehud killed Eglon in 1284 BC, the same year Ruth and Naomi returned to Bethlehem. The husbands died in the book of Ruth because they had joined the Moabite army and were killed by the Israel. b. Merneptah Stele in 1205 ... In 1094 BC, oppression begins Transjordan in Gilead when both Jair and Jephthah die two years apart. 6. When you get the chronology right, the cartography right and the archaeology right, you get the Bible text right! A. The Chronology of Judges Master ... Therefore, when we lay the archaeology of Merneptah Stele over top of the accepted chronology of the Judges, it is a perfect fit! v. What you read in the book you find in the ground! c. Merneptah refutes the late date of 1250 BC for the exodus and ... Samuel was the sole central theological authority of the 11th century BC where he ran a prophet's school and converted the scriptures from its original "Mosaic-Hieroglyphic-Hebrew" into "Paleo-Hebrew" script. c. He was he moral mentor and adviser ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-date-chronology-of-judges.htm
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255: Bible Quiz: 100's of questions for Outdoor Fairs & Home Shows
... 1:14) 6 Which method of baptism is valid? (Acts 8:36) × Click to View × Both × Click to View How you can be saved! Read the Bible verse and Guess which lights will come on: Guess the lights Ø Believe ¡ Repent ¡ Confess ¡ Baptized ¡ × ... Click to View Fair questions at Outdoor festival 2000 Question 1 Which of the following is a book of the Bible? 1. Habakkuk 2. Hezekiah 3. Elijah Identify the Bible quotes "Love is blind" "Know for certain that once you are saved, always saved" ... Bishops and pastors MUST be married men with children. Conscious life after death. Question 5 The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls proved that the text of the Bible is unchanged in 2000 years. Jesus rose from the dead. the Dead Sea once supported life. ... QUESTION #2 Y2K: THE LAST DAYS? When do the "end times" or "last days" begin? (Acts 2:15-17; Hebrew 1:2; 1 Peter 1:20) 1. In 1947 when Israel became a nation fulfilling the fig tree prophecy. 2. In the first century 3. In the year 2000 AD ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-fairs-home-shows.htm
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256: Prophetic language of Mt 24 found throughout the Old Testament
are completely unaware of this simple truth. 4. For example, just as you cannot understand the book of revelation until you know where all the signs and symbols are used throughout the Old ... the Bible. 2. Notice the use of Zechariah as a prediction of the end of the world. 3. In fact, this Zephaniah wrote this as a prediction before the Babylonian destruction of Solomon's temple in 587 BC. 4. Rapture teachers and date setters ignore the obvious fulfillment of 587 AD and rip the passage out of context and apply it to the second coming today. 5. To use Zephaniah as a proof text of the ... What did "D-DAY" mean, they wondered? This exactly illustrates why this document is so important. When most people read the prophetic language of Mt 24, like "coming on the clouds of heaven & the sun ... A. Clouds Clouds: Indicate Divine Power: PS 104:3-4 B. Send Angels MT 24:31 Angel means messenger Hebrew: "malak": angel(s)-110x; messenger(s)-100x; ambassadors-2x; envoys-1x Greek: "Aggellos": ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/pre-mt24-prophetic-language.htm
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257: Seventh Day Adventist Church controversy: The Arrest and Trial ...
Bruce Weaver discovered a newspaper account of the arrest and trial of one of Ellen White's friends, Israel Dammon. Find out why you never read about this historical discovery in the Adventist Review! ... Click to View We Speak truth in LOVE "you are seeking to kill Me, a man who has told you the truth" Jn 8:40 Click to View Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA Click to View Click to View Click to ... Another reason Dammon parted company with the Whites could be a harsh letter James White wrote to Dammon. In the book Defense of Eld. James White and Wife: Vindication of their Moral and Christian ... A troubling reference to Mrs. Wood's Spiritual Gifts 2 testimonial appears on page 117 of E.S. Ballenger's unfinished manuscript entitled "Early History of the Seventh-day Adventist Church": "In a ... White backed away from both her Oswego Vision theology and her Atkinson meeting methodology: "Several....of our ministers I was shown were making a mistake...[by] making a test question of rebaptism. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-arrest-trial-israel-dammon.htm
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258: One verse refution of Transubstantiation
ONE VERSE REFUTATION #1: If you carefully read Mt 26:27-29 above, you will notice that after Jesus "gave thanks" and proclaimed "this is my blood", Jesus himself refutes both RC and Orthodox because ... A. Transubstantiation is a false doctrine for the following reasons: No Bible verse teaches transubstantiation. Supposed proof texts put forward by Roman Catholic and Orthodox advocates are most naturally seen as proving that the bread and juice were symbols of the body and blood. To see transubstantiation in these texts requires one to strain the text as much as our mind. Transubstantiation is a ... proclaimed in all the types and declarations of Scripture." (Augustine, On Christian Doctrine, book 4, ch 21, quoting Cyprian) The same situation prevails in the writings of Tertullian and Cyprian: ... Indeed the case might be made that initially there was none. In Hebrew thought it is function that is important (word equals deed). In prophetic symbolism deeds and words stood for the reality they ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion-transubstantiation.htm
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259: Sola Scriptura debate charts by Pat Donahue
... Pope Damasus (366-384) authorized Jerome to translate the Latin Vulgate. The Council of Carthage declared this translation as "the infallible and authentic Bible." Jerome was the first to describe the extra seven ... Josephus (born A.D. 37) - "For we have ... only twenty-two books" (the Jews grouped the 39 books into 22 in order to match the 22 letters in the Hebrew alphabet) - Against Apion 1:8 Origen (about 200 A.D.) rejected the apocryphal books - "It should be stated that the canonical books, as the Hebrews have handed them down, are twenty-two; corresponding with the number of their letters." - Eccl. Hist. VI. 25, Eusebius "Saint" Cyril (born about A.D. 315) - "Read the divine Scriptures - namely, the 22 books of the OT which the 72 interpreters translated" (Septuagint) - ... in 22 books, so as to correspond to the number of letters." - Prologue to Psalms, Sec.15 No Apocryphal book claims inspiration. 29 Printing Press Not Invented Until 1440? Catholic Encyclopedia, IX, 296: In the ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-debates-donahue.htm
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260: Trinity proof texts: John 1:1
... Paul L. Kaufman of Portland, Oregon: "The Jehovah's Witnesses people evidence an abysmal ignorance of the basic tenets of Greek grammar in their mistranslation of John 1:1." Mantey: "I have never read any New Testament so badly ... Rowley: British scholar H.H. Rowley stated, "From beginning to end this volume is a shining example of how the Bible should not be translated." Wescott: Dr. B. F. Wescott (whose Greek text - not the English part - is used in the Kingdom Interlinear Translation): "The predicate (God) stands ... Now God's plan was materialized in all its fulness." [cf. The Trinity, J. H. Broughton, p 247, Christadelphian doctrine book] In the beginning, God had a plan to eventually create EVE, and EVE, as God imagined, was with MAN, and ... So this phrase cannot be referring to "something said" coming FROM God. Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal #9 John drew the phrase "In the beginning the Word was" from Genesis 1.1 [LXX, en arch]. It is clear the "beginning" has to do with ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john1-1.htm
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261: The Story of Sinuhe confirms Gen 36:15-18 in 1900 BC
... Its principal value lies in the detailed commentary of its editor, J. Barns. In addition, small portions of the text are preserved on papyrus fragments and on numerous ostraca. The present translation uses as principal manuscripts the text of R for the beginning and of B for the bulk, and incorporates an occasional variant from other manuscripts." ... Conclusion: 150 years ago, bible scoffers chortled that Edom as a nation was "Just another Bible myth but once again the Bible is proven as a record of real history. The Story of Sinuhe is remarkable since it names a Bible character "Edomite chief Jeush of Gen 36:15-18" and echoes both contemporary Joseph and then later, Moses. The date of the story (1900 BC) is exactly when Joseph was in Egypt (1899 BC) and shorty after Esau moved to Edom in 1926 BC. What we read in the book, we find in the ground, or in this case in a papyrus manuscript that dates to 1800 BC. Several ancient copies of this story are in museums around the world! By Steve ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-edomites-story-of-sinuhe-1900bc.htm
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262: Civil Courts, beating and scourging in Synagogues, Slavery jail ...
Book of Susanna A. Mosaic Judaism had no jails but used slavery as a primary reform institution: 1. Jails or any form of restraint did not exist in Israel until the time of Ahab. 2. The first time anyone is cast into an Israeli/Hebrew prison was Ahab in 853 BC (1 Kings 22:27). 3. The Law of Moses had a unique, humanitarian and wholesome system of slavery modern nations would be well advised to ... Confinement was something completely foreign in the Jewish Legal system. Read full outline: No jails in Judah B. Type of punishments for crimes and sin: Methods of execution under the Old Testament ... Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah ... autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Courts-ancient-Synagogue-Civil-judgment-Slavery-jail-beating-scourging-Columns-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype.htm
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263: Pentecostal "Slain in the Spirit" is occult, non-Christian and ...
... Invariably, charismatic people fall down when hands are laid on them. There are no examples of people falling down when hands were laid on them in the Bible which is the exact model which is to be ... Also, in Mark and Lukes account we read of Peter seeing Moses, Elijah and Jesus and then Peter speaking with Jesus. These two accounts do not even mention them falling down at all. It does mention them being afraid, but no falling. It is textually impossible to validate what happens in charismatic services from Matthews account. The last text they use to shore up their doctrine is the account of ... Paul never lost consciousness, his faculties were very sharp, he was able to speak, he rationally answered the Lord. John White used the following two verses in his book When The Spirit Comes With ... There simply is no legitimate manner in which this verse can be used to shore up a doctrine of being slain in the spirit. The text in Revelation 1:17 also fails to meet the test when examined. John ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/tongues-slain-in-spirit.htm
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264: Ralph P. Martin: The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians
... The second option is followed in this commentary, as Paul's purpose is thus understood. No one has seen the issue more clearly than James Denney. (Second Corinthians, Expositor's Bible (Hodder & Stoughton, 1894), pp. 140-141.) An extended ... Martin's/Macmillan, 1958), P. 77, and my short contribution to IBD, 2, pp. 848, 849.) and this reading of the text stands over against the original 'kenotic' idea that in becoming man he divested himself of the relative attributes of deity, viz. ... Admittedly the LXX translates the Hebrew 'ebed Yahweh by pais and not doulos as in the verse here, but this is not an insuperable difficulty as both terms are used interchangeably, and Aquila reads ho doulos in place of the Lxx ho pais in Isaiah 52:13. Much has ... It is this complete embracing of the will of God which gives value to his culminating obedience to death. But we must not be too quick to read the text as though it said explicitly that obedience was rendered to God. It does not, and leaves open ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Martin.htm
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265: Trinity proof texts: John 10:30-33
To suggest that the Jews understanding that Jesus claimed to be God was in fact a misunderstanding, is simply impossible to support from the text. No where in the text does Jesus deny or correct their ... identical to the oneness that believers have with Christ, are you willing to insert your personal name in John 10:30? In John 14:9? In John 5:23? In John 16:15? Look up each verse and read it aloud! ... Some of the Jews in Jesus day evidently rejected it as valid scripture for the same reasons Martin Luther rejected the entire book of James as bad and corrupted scripture. ("a straw epistle"): Both ... Old Testament: Acts 17:2; 11-12. Psalm 82:6 in the Septuagint (81:6) and the Massoretic text both call humans "gods" and "sons of God" which is a term that came into use and "developed" after Moses. ... The truth is Jesus was claiming to be equal to the Father, and that is why they wanted to stone Jesus. Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal #7 Does not Jesus' own use of the Bible show there are other "gods" or ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john10-30.htm
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266: The Madaba map (mosaic floor) 542 AD St. George's Orthodox church ...
Therefore the Madaba map is oriented so that those sitting in the pews can look ahead to see the map, then look beyond the map and see the pulpit or "Altar". The map is read from the west. While ... B. The exodus route: Border of Egypt 1. The Wadi el-Arish is the same as the River of Egypt in Gen 15:18 Click to View 2. All Bible maps have wrongly located Kadesh Barnea at Ein el-Qudeirat since 1916 AD. Yet Qudeirat, if they thought it was important, would have been located on a section of the map that is fully intact. Qudeirat should be located close to the large red text, "lot of Simeon". ... II Chronicles 20:2 identified Thamar with En Gedi or at least locates it in the district of En Gedi (86:16). Jerome in Hebrew Questions says, "his city which we now call Engaddi, is rich in balsam and ... The Madaba map hesitates between the two opinions and so locates Gebal Garizeini near Ierichō [Jericho] (K. 104:25). The use of the LXX names in Ierichō region and the Aramaic in the Neapolis area ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-madaba-map.htm
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267: Rapture Doctrine invented by John Darby in 1830 AD
... So they will openly admit they have little or nothing in the bible to support their new rapture theology. Of course they fail the test of a true prophet to possess the ability to perform miracles or at least a prophecy or two to come true. 4. See also: Overview of how Rapture and pre-millennialism contradicts the Bible 5. Here is a complete collection of Bible passages used to prove the Rapture: Comment Passage No pre-tribulation Rapture in 1 Thess 4:15-17! This is the only proof text that is ever given for any direct support for the Rapture. The word for "caught ... The reviewer's answer would be that it was in the air in the 1820s and 1830s among eager students of unfulfilled prophecy". (F. F. Bruce, Book Review of "The Unbelievable Pre-Trib Origin" in The Evangelical ... Today all that is forgotten and the Muslims are the new key to world events leading up to the end. But don't underestimate the influence of Lindsay. I remember non-Christians who had never read the Bible, buying The ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-origin-john-nelson-darby-1830ad.htm
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268: Debate with Catholic on Sola Scriptura (Riggs Vs Lopez)
In other words, I will be presenting the passages which teach that the Scriptures alone are the authority. No doubt, my opponent will ask, "Where does the Bible say: 'the Scriptures alone are the authority'?" Those who ask that question (and ... Mark 16:20 says, "And they went out and preached everywhere, the Lord working with them and confirming the word through the accompanying signs." (See also Heb. 2:3-4). As we read a little farther in the book of Acts, we see how New Testament prophets were made. The first ... The Hebrew writer made an argument from the silence of the Scriptures. He said, "For it is evident that our Lord arose from Judah, of which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priesthood." (Heb. 7:14). In other words, since Moses spoke ... Nor does the test say their authority rests in their roles but not in their doctrine, on the contrary, v. 3 affirms their doctrine but condemns their practice." (DA. Carson, "Matthew in "The Expositor's Bible Commentary": Vol 8 (Matthew, ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-debate-riggs-lopez.htm
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269: Judean Governors, Procurtors and Prefects time of Jesus, first ...
... Ezra: Arrives in Jerusalem in 458 BC in the 7th year of Artaxerxes I, which is 13 years before Nehemiah arrives in 445 BC "Moreover, from the day that I [Nehemiah who is writing the book] was ... that the Gashmu mentioned in the inscription is the very same Gashmu (or Geshem) mentioned in Nehemiah 2:19, 6:1,2,6." (Gashmu, Nehemiah's Adversary , Bible and Spade, Vol 1, No 3, p82, 1972 AD) Bagohi: The sixth governor: 409 BC Archeology has found the Persian Elephantine Papyus with "Bagohi the satrap of Judah" and "Sanballat satrap of Samaria" in the text of the same "Temple Papyri" letter. ... 22-23); Others, like this one, "YHZQYH" (Yehezqiyah) (Meshorer: Coins 24-26) only mention Hezekiah without the PHH (Hebrew: Peheh) See the page on Yehezqiyah "Hezekiah" for more details on his coin! ... Seeking to resolve these contradictory statements, we read that Josephus says elsewhere that the government of the Hashmoneans, which started in 162 BC, lasted 126 years until Antigonus was defeated ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/coins/Coins-Judean-Governors-Satraps-Procurators-Prefects-Jesus-Herod-Antipas-Philip-Archelaus-Pilate-Agrippa-Felix-Festus-587BC-66AD.htm
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270: mormon church: Critical Essay written in 1832 AD
The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Click to View Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA Critical Essay written in 1832 AD This essay is important because it was written only 2 years ... than myself to do justice to the subject, would undertake it; but not hearing of any, I had concluded to publish the result of my inquiries of these men, with some strictures upon their book. ... of idols among the Gentiles, by which the nations were so often deceived, the imposters which have appeared since the Christian era would fill volumes of the most lamentable details ever read. ... It was said that a ship was arrived in the north part of Scotland, with sails and cordage of silk, that the mariners spoke nothing but Hebrew, and on the sails was this motto; 'The Twelve Tribes of ... determined to try his faith by stripping him naked and setting him a mark for his archers; but rather than subject himself to this test, he turned Mahometan, to the great confusion of the Jews.' ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/mor-1831-review-campbell.htm
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271: What Early Christians believed about the 70 Weeks of Daniel 9
...d-times-last-days-tribulation-bible-chronology-chart.jpg 5. Here is the false view of the end of the world and the 70 weeks of Daniel 9: Click to View 6. Here are ancient quotes of the church fathers. ... The sum total of the years of the Persian monarchy is two hundred and thirty-five years. (Clement of Alexandria, Stromata, book 1, chapter 21) c. 160AD Tertullian "Vespasian, in the first year of his empire, subdues the Jews in war; and there are made lii years, vi months. For he reigned xi years. And thus, in the day of their storming, the Jews fulfilled the lxx hebdomads predicted in Daniel ." ... to men, Isaiah declares when he says: "And they will deliver the book that is sealed to one that is learned, and will say to him, Read this; and he will say, I cannot read it, for it is sealed." ... make 490 according to the Hebrew numeration, as they measure the years by the course of the moon; so that, as is easy to show, their year consists of 354 days, while the solar year has 3651/4days. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/H-70-weeks-daniel.htm
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272: The Apostolic Fathers believed man-made creeds were tradition ...
... To say it excludes scripture, as the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches say it does, and then say the text only discusses oral tradition, is as unwarranted as it is silly. The oral tradition that is identified in the text is in fact ... of these teachers, among whom neither Church nor doctrine has ever been established. (Irenaeus, Against Heresies, book 3, 4, 1-2) The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches love to quote (Tertullian, the Prescription Against Heretics, ... He also says that the decisions of the councils were identical with divine scripture, or as Athanasius, "you can't tell one from the other". When you read the Nicene Creed, you wonder if you are reading the Bible! No extra-Biblical tradition here in the mind of Athanasius! "Vainly then do ... I test my teaching by applying to it, like a rule and measure, the faith laid down by the holy and blessed Fathers at Nicaea. If any one maintain that I hold any contrary opinion, let him accuse me face to face; let him not slander me ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-4-creeds.htm
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273: Timeline, maps, chronology, sermons of Othneil, Ehud, Ruth: 1350 ...
... While bible haters chortle that neither story is true and the Judges story copied from the Sodom story, in fact the opposite true. The Holy Spirit wanted to make sure that they understood that the wickedness of the tribe of Benjamin was equal to ... But do not commit such an act of folly against this man. 69 Hebrew words in manuscript 125 English words in NASB 69 Hebrew words in manuscript 126 English words in NASB 5. The adulteress wife of the traveler is turned over to the men of Benjamin and she dies in ... He is asked to seek God's advice as to which tribe shall go up first. Judah is chosen to go up first which brings us back to the first verse of the book of Judges: "Now it came about after the death of Joshua that the sons of Israel inquired of ... brothers away from YHWH. In the place of Dan and Ephraim are listed Levi and Joseph to make up the twelve. 10. Jacob's blessing of Dan says it all: "Dan shall judge (test) his people (through their idolatry), as one of the tribes of Israel. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-conquest-timeline-chronology-judges-othniel-ehud-ruth-1350-1204bc.htm
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274: May Women speak in Church? 2 Tim 2:12 + 1 Cor 14:34
However, for your wife, none of this material is relevant, because she rejects the inspiration of the Bible. Enclosed is the first lesson of a Bible course (blue booklet and test) that proves the inspiration of the Bible. Once she has ... The argument that she may not teach anything in any way (i.e. read scripture, ask or answer a question in a Bible class) in the presence of a man because she would be doing some teaching, is not consistent with the teaching and admonishing (Col. 3:16) which she does in songs and hymns ... Then he read from it in the open square that was in front of the Water Gate from morning until midday, before the men and women and those who could understand; and the ears of all the people were attentive to the Book of the Law. So Ezra ... chose Eve as the object of his temptation is made all the more relevant by Paul's remark that "it was not Adam who was deceived, but the woman being quite deceived, fell into transgression" (1 Tim. 2:14) This text does mean something. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/marriage/f-women-speak-in-church.htm
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275: Synagogue Basilica and Byzantine Church Octagonal Architecture
Archeology has confirmed that the first formal church building were posts 325 AD. 2. For those who say we are without Bible authority for church buildings, we have the clear example of Christians ... It was the first, oldest and most glorious of any synagogue on earth as the Philo, Tosefta, Jerusalem and Babylonian Talmuds document. b. Text of Jerusalem Talmud, y. Sukk. 5:1, I.5.A-H: "It has been ... When one began to read, the other would wave the flags so the people would answer, 'Amen,' for each and every blessing. Then that one would wave the flags, and they would answer, 'Amen.' [F] "They did ... One rabbinic tradition reports that in at least one fourth-century synagogue of Caesarea Jews did not know enough Hebrew to recite the basic Shema' prayer in the original Hebrew, but rather did so in ... Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Byzantine-Churches-Octagonal-Basilica-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-copied-adopted-similarities.htm
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276: May Women speak in Church? 2 Tim 2:12 + 1 Cor 14:34
However, for your wife, none of this material is relevant, because she rejects the inspiration of the Bible. Enclosed is the first lesson of a Bible course (blue booklet and test) that proves the inspiration of the Bible. Once she has ... The argument that she may not teach anything in any way (i.e. read scripture, ask or answer a question in a Bible class) in the presence of a man because she would be doing some teaching, is not consistent with the teaching and admonishing (Col. 3:16) which she does in songs and hymns ... Then he read from it in the open square that was in front of the Water Gate from morning until midday, before the men and women and those who could understand; and the ears of all the people were attentive to the Book of the Law. So Ezra ... chose Eve as the object of his temptation is made all the more relevant by Paul's remark that "it was not Adam who was deceived, but the woman being quite deceived, fell into transgression" (1 Tim. 2:14) This text does mean something. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/f-women-speak-in-church.htm
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277: Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Schedia, Egypt 240 BC
Synagogue Inscriptions from the Oldest Synagogues in the world Schedia Egypt 240 BC A. Synagogue Inscription: 1. Inscription text: "On behalf of King Ptolemy & Queen Berenice his sister & wife and ... Although no synagogues are clearly attested during the period of Ezra and Nehemiah (late fifth and early fourth centuries bce), the tradition traces the practice of translating Scripture from Hebrew ... who ruled Egypt from 246-221 B.C., and his queen Berenice." (Nelson's new illustrated Bible dictionary, Synagogue, origin, 1995 AD) 3. "Of the other synagogue inscriptions found in Egypt, ... Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah ... Everyday life: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at the time of Jesus Master List: Master list of First Temple Period, Pre-70 AD Synagogues Attend a church you can read about in the Bible: Click ... ...
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278: Schools, Education and Literacy of Jews In Synagogues
A. History of Jewish Literacy: 1. The Jewish nation is the historically most literate of any nation on earth. 2. Hebrew was the first formal alphabet on earth in 1850 BC from which all other alphabets ... of the Levitical priests. "It shall be with him and he shall read it all the days of his life, that he may learn to fear the Lord his God, by carefully observing all the words of this law and these statutes," (Deuteronomy 17:18-19) 5. Samuel ran a "prophet's bible school" at Naioth in Ramah: a. "Now David fled and escaped and came to Samuel at Ramah, and told him all that Saul had done to him. ... the high level of literacy among the general population. a. 10% of the papyri were Greek fragments of almost every book of both the Old and new Testament and other important classical writings. b. ... Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Schools-ancient-Synagogue-Literacy-of-Jews-education-reading-writing-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-liturgy.htm
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279: The Exodus Route: 22 Stops: Mt Sinai to 38 years at Kadesh Barnea
... It amazes me that people miss such simple information. When the book of numbers is full of detailed chronological information and a generic "first month" (Nisan) is referenced, we must read in reverse to find the LAST full dated reference, which in this case is Numbers 10:11 which explains Num 20:1. c. "second year, in the second month (Iyar), on the twentieth of the month. Num 10:11 and first month the ... There is no evidence they ever left! e. This is the simplest view and the one favoured by the author. 2. Another view, is that the Hebrew text for "tomorrow" is a generic expression meaning, some time in the future (in this case 38 years) you will turn and leave Kadesh. a. "We may therefore ... The entire discussion and context is the time it takes to get from Sinai to Kadesh: a normal 11 day journey via a standard caravan but since Israel was disobedient, this same trip took 38 years before they moved on. b. The bible specifically says "they spend MANY days at Kadesh" which ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-sinai-kadesh-barnea.htm
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280: Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Haggai 2:2-23
Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Haggai 2:2-23 Midrashic Triple prophecy of Haggai 2:3-9 as a template to decode the Olivet Discourse: 1. 16th November 520 BC: Haggai 2:3-9: "'Who is left among you who saw ... Heb 12:18-29 shows us that we are in the kingdom and heavenly Jerusalem right now: Heb 12:22; Phil 3:20-21; Gal 4:26 e. We begin with an old testament text wherein we have no clue it has any ... 520 BC. It was the same year that construction began again that Haggai penned these words in Haggai 2:6-9. The temple was then completed 515 BC, four years after Haggai finished his prophetic book. b. ... Note: The Law of Moses was given on Pentecost 1446 BC at Mt. Sinai but the Law of Christ was given at Jerusalem on Pentecost AD 33. Hebrew 12 connects the events at Mt. Sinai in 1446 BC with the ... Jews today never read the New Testament much less study it and are therefore unaware of the Midrashic interpretive style of the Mishna and Talmud is the same as the Christian Bible. b. When ... ...
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281: Trinity proof texts: John 17:3
And this is eternal life, that they may know Thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom Thou hast sent. (John 17:3 represents the primary proof text that Anti-trinitarians use to teach Jesus is a ... Our preliminary comments: No verse in the Bible ever outright states that Jesus is not divine or God. John 17:3 does not say that Jesus is not the only true God. Jehovah's Witnesses use faulty inductive logic to incorrectly conclude that Jesus is excluded from God in John 17:3. Again, John 17:3 does not say: "Jesus is not God", anti-trinitarians read this into the verse without warrant. Jesus is ... Father: "useful to the Master [despotes], prepared for every good work." 2 Tim 2:21 The common Hebrew word for master in the Old Testament "my master Abraham" Gen 24:12, is also applied to Jehovah ... Father, which proves the Jesus shares this same exclusive title of deity with the Father in the book of Revelation.) Yet such language did not exclude the Father from also being sovereign. 1 Cor ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john17-3.htm
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282: Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 200 AD: Tertullian
Sola Scriptura: The Bible alone is enough! Apostolic Fathers used scripture as the primary defense against false doctrine. Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View Apostolic Fathers: Dates they lived and ... 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 have my same level of understanding of the mystery of Christ." "We have, however, challenged these opinions to the test, both of the arguments which sustain them, and of the Scriptures which are ... Now we are actually shocked that Roman Catholic and Orthodox apologists would ever want to refer to this text because it utterly refutes their claim that there is an oral tradition with doctrines that are distinct ... This passage also clearly shows the category of "tradition" that all the "Apostolic Fathers" viewed was not found in scripture. Unlike "classical reformers" like Keith A. Matheson, who stated in his book, "The shape of ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-tertullian.htm
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283: TEXTBOOK FRAUD: Pepper Moth (biston betularia): "Piltdown Moth ...
Jerry A. Coyne Click to View Scholarly falsification by Jonathan Wells, Ph.D. Click to View Majerus book on Melanism critiqued by Steve Rudd Click to View Current textbooks that engage in classroom fraud Click to View Argument /Counter argument! ... Like Ptolemy, Majerus' pepper moth theories do explain what we see, but both are wrong. Click to View Click to View Click to View Use this fraud test on your own text books: We charge any school textbook with fraud and gross misrepresentation if it: Click to ... presents on Christmas Eve. (Not black and white, Jerry Coyne, Nature 396, 35 - 36, 1998) I unearthed additional problems when, embarrassed at having taught the standard Biston story for years, I read Kettlewell's papers for the first time. ... ... Click to View [Website Comment: Miller and Levine have made an effort to correct their textbook of the kinds of errors we are exposing on this website (www.bible.ca). However, Miller admits uncertainty of the most critical element of the pepper ... ...
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284: Prophecy Blunders! 100 Years of Failed Watchtower prophecies
... In 1878 the stewardship of the things of God, the teaching of Bible truths, was taken from the clergy, unfaithful to their age long stewardship, and given to Pastor Russell. In the interim, until 1881, the new steward was setting the things in order, getting the truths of the Bible in logical and Scriptural form for presentation, until the last great item of the Hebrew tabernacle ... As to Noah, the Christian now has much more upon which to base his faith than Noah had upon which to base his faith in a coming deluge." (Watchtower, p. 106, March 1, 1923) 1924 "No doubt many boys and girls who read this book will live to see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, Daniel, and those other men of old ... Rutherford was asked. 'I thought all that out before I wrote the deed,' the judge replied with a twinkle in his gray eyes. 'I realized the possibility of some old codger turning up bright and early some morning and declaring he was David. The men whom I have designated to test the identity of these ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/Jw-Prophecy.htm
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285: The Epic of Gilgamesh 1150 BC: 500 Flood stories prove Noah's ...
story to the third millennium BC. (2150 BC) 5. Since the 12 tablets are partially damaged, the text of the 12 tablets written "fills in the story" from other sources like the Epic of Atra-Hasis ... For example, the opening tablet parallels the theme of the book of Ecclesiastes and the "all is vain and striving after wind" theme. Yet, this is not all that profound and unique, given most elderly people come to this conclusion on their own that all is vain. Above all, the many parallels give evidence that the Bible truly was an ancient document with figures of speech and themes typical of the ... The name of the plant in the story is, "'The Old Man Becomes a Young Man". Gilgamesh decides he will take the plant back home to his kingdom in Uruk and test its effects on some old men to see if it ... Find the copper tablet box, open the ... of its lock of bronze, undo the fastening of its secret opening. Take and read out from the lapis lazuli tablet how Gilgamesh went through every hardship. ... ...
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286: Joel 2:28, Promise of the Father, Baptism of the Holy Spirit ...
Elisha may have had the gift of interpretation of tongues by interpreting the Aramaic language ambush plans spoken by the king of Damascus in his bedroom for the Hebrew speaking king of Israel (2 ... Read 1 Cor 13:8-13. B. There are three interpretations of the indwelling "Gift of the Holy Spirit" in Acts 2:38: 1. TRUTH: The GIFT of the Holy Spirit in Acts 2:38 is the Holy Spirit Himself who ... The Greek word for and (kai) has "has three chief meanings, "and," "also," "even."" (Vine) and is used in the Bible in two different ways: Conjunctive and narrative. i. Conjunctive: Binding two things ... Both the KJV and NASB retain the narrative "and" structure at the beginning of many verses in the book of Acts. v. Many translations put a period after "sins" in Acts 2:38, which means even the ... "Would that all the LORD'S people were prophets, that the LORD would put His Spirit upon them" Metaphor of Miraculous Text Indwelling: filled with spirit Exod 31:3; + 36:1-2; 35:31; Deut 34:9; Micah ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Gift-of-the-Holy-Spirit-miraculous-Joel2-28-Promise-of-the-Father-Baptism-Acts2-38.htm
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287: Unreliability of Radiometric Dating and Old Age of the Earth
We know when this dome formed. When we date rock of known age we test the claims and we see obvious failures. But, when we date rock of unknown age, we are assured that the results are accurate. Click ... However, this causes a problem for those who believe based on the Bible that life has only existed on the earth for a few thousand years, since fossils are found in rocks that are dated to be over 500 ... Even the creationist accounts that I have read do not adequately treat these issues. At the start, let me clarify that my main concern is not the age of the earth, the moon, or the solar system, but ... And Harold Coffin's book Creation by Design lists a study showing that Rb-Sr dates are often inherited from the magma. Even the initial ratios of parent and daughter elements in the earth do not ... The United State Geological Survey carried out studies that gave a C14 date as recent as 3300 years ago, but no text treats such a puzzling find that falls well within historic times (Velikovsky, ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/tracks/dating-radiometric.htm
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288: The false doctrine of Roman Catholic apostolic succession!
We ask our readers to investigate with open minds and honest hearts the things presented. God requires this of everyone. "Test all things; hold fast that which is good." (1 Thess. 5:21). All scriptural quotations in this work are from ... Mark 16:20 says, "But they went forth and preached everywhere, while the Lord worked with them and confirmed the preaching by the signs that followed." (See also Heb. 2:3-4). As we read a little farther in the book of Acts we see how New Testament prophets were made. The ... The above Catholic writer affirms that the gospel was once in the inspired teachers and therefore must be learned from authorized human teachers today. No Bible was cited to prove his contention. The argument is unreasonable as well as ... This is another devious attempt to give Scriptural support to the Catholic priesthood. In both of the foregoing verses, the word "priest," singular or plural, is a mis-translation. The Greek text used the word "presbuteros" in one of its ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-apostolic-succession.htm
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289: Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Babylonian Talmud 500 AD
... Although the collection takes the form of commentary on the Mishnah, the ancient rabbis included discussions and rulings on nearly every subject possible. Due to its incredible scope, the Babylonian Talmud became the fundamental text of Jewish ... Since it is automatic, he is not responsible for breaking the sabbath. The machine is breaking the sabbath for him. c. This is why El Al Airlines will not book flights on the Sabbath. Synagogue exerts from the Jerusalem and Babylonian Talmud: 1. ... But one may read [i.e., the Bible] in them; and one may study [i.e., the Mishnah] in them; and one may conduct public mourning there." (Babylonian Talmud, 1b. Meg. 4:4, I.1.A-C) b. Strangely, when the synagogue was being used as a hostel, food could be eaten ... Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Babylonian-Talmud-Non-Biblical-Jewish-Law-500ad.htm
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290: Gifts ceased: Encyclopedia of Pentecostal objections and their ...
... To see in a mirror was a figurative expression which meant "to receive revelation from God." The word "mirror", in Hebrew is basically the same word as "vision." In contrast to other prophets who had ... That mirror reflects "face to face" now that God's word is finished. see also: Jer 32:4; 2 John 12; 3 John 14. Looking at the text in Numbers, we see that the background is that there had been an ... The ordinary prophets do receive partial, fleeting and somewhat obscure revelation. But Moses, the writer of the first five books of the Bible received revelation that was clearer and fuller, as ... This is a very uncertain argument. There is no compelling reason based upon internal evidence within the book to date the book of James before 1 Corinthians. Yet, the old testament law was called ... Such is utter lies and deception on the part of Catholic leaders! Paul certainly knew he was compiling a canon. Col. 4:16 And when this letter is read among you, have it also read in the church of the ... ...
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291: Catholic Encyclopedia's and Dictionaries
... No argument against Catholic doctrine can, therefore, be drawn from this text. So, too, the passages referring to the dependence of the Son upon the Father do but express what is essential to ... Even these exalted titles did not lead the Jews to recognize that the Saviour to come was to be none other than God Himself. The Septuagint translators do not even venture to render the words God the ... In the Book of the Wisdom of Solomon we find a still further advance. Here Wisdom is clearly distinguished from Jehovah: "She is . . . a certain pure emanation of the glory of the almighty God . . . ... Hebrews i 3) She is moreover, described as "the worker of all things" [Hebrew] , an expression indicating that the creation is in some manner attributable to her. Yet in later Judaism this exalted ... The Trinity is made known by the Gospel" ("Haer.", lxxiv., P. G., XLII, 493). (The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1912, Vol. 15, p 47-49) Click to View New Catholic Encyclopedia, 1965 Trinity in the Bible ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Catholic.htm
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292: Historical search for Kadesh Barnea from 1000 BC - Present
... The Nabateans greatly enhanced the location with the elaborate carvings we see today. Being longstanding enemies of the Hebrews, they removed all traces of the Hebrew past, just like Pharaoh did in ... In 1872, Johann Heinrich Kurtz accepted Ein el Qedeis as Kadesh Barnea. See our comments below regarding Keil and Delitzsch using Kurtz in their commentary of the Bible at Num 12:16: "In October 1842 (according to the account given by Williams in his "Holy City" p. 487 sqq.), the two friends made an excursion beyond Hebron, for the purpose of putting to the test on the very spot, the accounts ... or Ein El Weibeh, is successfully refuted." (Keil and Delitzsch, Num 12:16, footnote) When you read Kurtz's actual evidence that Kadesh Barnea could not be transjordan, this is what Kurtz said: ... H. C. Trumbull, an American, spent a single hour at the spring in 1882, and wrote round his visit a very large book. with fantastic descriptions of the valley ... As a general comment we can only say ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-historical-search.htm
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293: Using the local newspaper to save souls!
... In many cases it is good to use quotations from the Bible as attention getters. For example: "What is your life?", "You must be born again!", "Christ died for the ungodly.", "The end of all things is at hand!" Don't forget to pray. When preparing the ad pray that God will bless your efforts. When the ad is published pray that the Lord will open the hearts of those who read it (Acts 16:14). If you ... Some place on the ad it should also be in-conspicuously stated who the speaker will be along with i brief statement of any special qualifications which he might have. Test ads before placing them. One ... However, the "proof text" passage, Mark 16, says that the apostles would be able to take up serpents (as Paul did in Acts 28:3-5) and that they could drink any deadly thing. Why don't we see ... Evolutionary thought, however, seems to originate in racism in an attempt to find a rational explanation for the prejudices men hold toward other races. The illustration above is from the book "The ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-newspaper.htm
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294: Saul Hunts David. Timeline, maps, chronology, sermons of Judges ...
... It when Saul moved the Tabernacle to Gibeon, that he punished all the sorcerers and mediums and murdered the non-Hebrew Gibeonites (2 Samuel 21) who had an oath of protection from Joshua. clcik to view d. Here is a panorama view ... This, however, should not be viewed as divine approval because God expects the reader to apply the most basic moral template onto any Bible story for their own discernment of what is right and wrong. Also, in this very text where David is not criticized for lying, no note is made that David ate the sacred ... The Prophet said, "Yes," Muhammad bin Maslama said, "Then allow me to say a (false) thing (i.e. to deceive Kab). "The Prophet said, "You may say it." ... [Bukhari Vol 5 Book 59 Num 369] Taqiyya [deception] is of fundamental ... The Pharisees were saying to Him, "Look, why are they doing what is not lawful on the Sabbath?" And He said to them, "Have you never read what David did when he was in need and he and his companions became hungry; how he entered ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-1samuel-21-31-saul-david-on-the-run-1012-1004bc.htm
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295: pre-earthquakes-history-data
... In fact, his letter to the authors dated July 7, 1986, contradicted the entire statement of the Worldwide Church of God. See Appendix A for the complete text of his letter. The simple fact, then, is ... Still, his statement was made back in 1969. What, then, of this claim found on page 30 of the book The 1980's - Countdown to Armageddon, by Hal Lindsey? The 1970's experienced the largest increase in ... We read: What is it that makes an earthquake 'great'? Is it not its effect on lives and property? But modern earthquake students tend to consider an earth quake 'great' only if it rates high on the ... The Watch Tower Society's use of such standards does not appeal to us, as it should be natural for Christians first of all to turn to the Bible for clarification. True, we do find that an earthquake ... This is a monumental catalogue of the earthquakes in all parts of the world since the earliest historic times, and contains information about 171,434 earthquakes"! The manuscript is stored in the ... ...
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296: bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-rolalyn-maqsood-petra ...
... The key to understanding its significance in biblical history lies in reading the Bible "inside out". The Bible concentrates on the descendants of Israel's son Jacob, regarding all the other peoples ... that the people of Petra played a singularly important role in the biblical narratives: read "Petra" instead of "Seir", "Petrans" instead of "Kenites", "Horites", "Ishmaelites", "Edomites" and "Esau". ... The rest of the Old Testament concentrates on the history of the Hebrew descendants of Jacob - whose name was changed to Israel after he wrestled with the angel (Gen. 32) - and is seen from their ... The clash was not an earthly one, but a confrontation of the gods themselves. If their gods failed them, they were surely doomed. The Book of Job (Nabi Ayyub) One of the most interesting theological ... The Qur'an is also a source of story and legend about the peoples who dwelt in and around the Petra region. Although they do not play anything like as significant a part in this text as they do in the ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-rosalyn-maqsood-petra-a-travelers-guide-1994ad.htm
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297: Psychiatry: Chemical imbalances are mythical. Anti-psychotic ...
... With one exception, the Genesis account of the temptation by a reptile in Eden is the only instance in the Bible of humans understanding the language of animals. When we feared the dragons, were we ... I could tell from the illustrations that the work was moving slowly, in the usual manner of such text-books, through the centuries: classical times, Middle Ages, Renaissance and so on, gradually approaching the modern era. But then there was World War II with about two hundred pages left. With mounting excitement I worked my way more deeply into the work until I was sure that I had passed my own time. It was a history book that included the future-like turning the December 31 page of the Cosmic Calendar and finding a fully detailed January 1. Breathlessly I attempted literally to read the ... The R-complex is functioning in the dreams of humans; the dragons can be heard, hissing and rasping, and the dinosaurs thunder still. One excellent test of the merit of scientific ideas is their ... ...
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298: Trinity: plural references to God in the Old Testament: Plural ...
In English, these plural verse do not indicate a plural persons, "God creates". But the plurality of Hebrew verbs follow the noun. This is not the case in English. This plurality of verbs associated with God, is most striking and unusual to those who read Hebrew. Plural adjectives that describe God: "holy". Again, this is a function of Hebrew grammar that ... For if I am the image of the Creator there is no room in me for another head" (Tertullian, Book V, Elucidations, Chapter VIII.-Man the Image of the Creator, and Christ the Head of the Man.) 200 AD Tertullian: "In ... But this violates Rom 1:25: "worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator". This passage teaches that if Jesus is the creator, as the Bible says he is, then he cannot be a creature. Jesus cannot be ... Proverbs 9:10 "Nor do I have the knowledge of the Holy [plural form of qadosh] One. " Proverbs 30:3 VI. Single verses that contain both singular and plural references to the same being. text who Singular refers ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-oneness-unity-plural-nouns-pronouns-verbs-adverbs.htm
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299: The Temple in Jerusalem over the threshing floor which is presently ...
... Perhaps Constantine wanted to keep the statues of Hadrian on the site as a reminder to the Jews that God was unhappy with them for crucifying His Son Jesus. Here is the text of the Bordeaux Pilgrim from 333 AD, "Here is also the corner of an ... Barclay while walking with his son and dog. The dog started digging at the entrance of the cave while tracking a fox. There is nothing in the Bible that connect Zedekiah with any kind of cave. The story in Jeremiah 39:4; 2 Kings 25:4 is often ... Now I beseech those that read this book, that they be not discouraged for these calamities, but that they judge those punishments not to be for destruction, but for a chastening of our nation." (2 Maccabees 6:1-12, 167 BC) Cassius Dio, a Roman Historian in ... built the wailing and south walls, for example, is not without problems. First, the Hebrew inscription, "To the place of trumpeting" found by B. Mazar in the 1960's at the base of the corner of the S.E. wall is proof that Herod built the wall. ... ...
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300: The Iron Age Fortresses at En Haseva, Rudolph Cohen, 1995 AD
... as previously suggested. A look at the relations between Judea and Edom as they are described in the Bible is necessary to understand who the pos-sible architects were and how we have arrived at our choice of ... When did the fortress cease to function and why? Who was responsible for its collapse? Was it brought to ruin in a fierce military con-test between Edom and Judea? Or is there a connection between its destruction and the earthquake mentioned in Amos and Zechariah (Amos 1:1; Zech 14:5)?7 The book of Amos explicitly records the beginning of his service: "...in the ... Known as the Ramoth-negeb ostracon and thought to be a letter from the king in Jerusalem, the text concludes "...Behold, I have sent to warn you today. Get the men to Elisha! Lest Edom come there" (Aharoni ... Israel Exploration Journal 13:30-42. 1967 Forerunners of the Limes: Iron Age Fortresses in the Negev. Israel Exploration Journal 17:1-17. 1970 Three Hebrew Ostraca from Arad. Bulletin of the American Schools of ... ...
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