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1: Start here: Introduction and Overview to Sola Scriptura
Defining Sola Scriptura correctly. It means just what it says, the bible alone! Is your church a "Pseudo-Sola Scriptura" church? Beware of both anti-sola Scriptura churches and Pseudo-Sola Scriptura churches Click ... Greek: "Anti" = (Anti-Sola Scriptura) "against, opposite or opposed to using the Bible only Greek: "Pseudo" = (Pseudo-Sola Scriptura) "Apparently similar, counterfeit, pretended, spurious, false" They claim to use the Bible only, but in fact do not! B. Sola Scriptura means: The Bible alone without creeds. (ie Apostles creed, Nicene creed.) The ... interpret the Bible, not the individual.) The Bible alone without individual illumination of the Holy Spirit. (Evangelicals, Baptists, Charismatics and Calvinists believe they are personally guided by the Holy ... All Calvinist churches that adhere to John Calvin. (personal illumination of the Holy Spirit) H. Various types of churches who reject sola Scriptura: Ecclesiastically Illuminated, Traditionalist, Creedalists: Roman ... ...
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2: The Bible can be interpreted correctly by every person without ...
Sola Scriptura: "Read and you will understand"! For those who think God is an incompetent writer! Click to View The Bible can be interpreted correctly by every person. Click to View Without the church to interpret for you. (false doctrine) Click to View Without the illumination of the Holy Spirit. (false doctrine) Click to View Children read and understand the Bible! "from childhood you have known the sacred writings" 2 Timothy 3:15 Sola Scriptura home page "Read and you will understand" Eph 3:3-5 "that ... Click to View #1: Illumination of the Church Organization by the Holy Spirit The church is not an infallible source of truth Click to View The church is not illuminated by the Holy Spirit! Click to View The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches both claim the Bible cannot be understood by ... Click to View Catholic, Orthodox and Protestant churches all believe creeds are "functionally equal" to the Bible because they believe the Holy Spirit assisted in the writing of the creed. This is ... ...
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3: Tradition wars: The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches make ...
Let the "church tradition" wars begin! Roman Catholics and Orthodox nuke it out, each claiming the other's tradition is wrong, while sola Scriptura advocates point them back to the Bible as the only hope for unity! Both Roman Catholics and Orthodox view the other churches tradition as invalid. We merely highlight the fact that, contrary to their claims, "church tradition" does not bring about uniform doctrine and interpretation of scripture. Click to View The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches make the identical claim of apostolic succession, yet are so different they are not even in communion! Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Roman ... For Catholics the "Transubstantiation" occurs when the priest says the words, "this is my body". For Orthodox the change occurs when the priest offers the prayer of thanks. The "Filioque" scandal: Following the Nicene creed, the Orthodox Church believed the Holy Spirit proceeded from the Father alone. Then in 1054 AD the Roman church added to ... ...
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4: Bible Only Revelation Commentary by Steven Rudd
... Those Jews today who claim to be of a specific tribe, generally claim to be priestly, but still cannot prove it except by ... returned to Ephesus, said: "We worship Thee, Father and Son and Spirit of holiness, who hast done what Thy fearers wished." ... And I agree also that it is the work of a holy and inspired man. But I cannot readily admit that he was the apostle, the son ... Haer. 5.30.3) 3. Christians who operate under the notion of using the Bible only (Sola Scriptura) will a times look to literary sources for confirmation. a. Take for example the universal record of the early church down to AD 600 (and beyond) ... Celibacy of church leaders was openly discussed and formally proposed at the Nicene council in AD 325 but rejected. This ... Water baptism was essential to salvation down to the protestant reformation in AD 1500. The Nicene creed also contains a ... Signs 1,2,3 likely all began the same day. e. 6 days before Passover: While the two stars were shining, God's illuminated ... ...
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5: Early and Latter Rain Theology Refuted
Date setters lie when they claim the Bible reveals the date. Anyone who claims God revealed things to them that no one else had previously believed is an agent of Satan. The signs of Matthew 24 prophecies the destruction ... Bible doctrine. 3. We recommend you visit our Sola-Scriptura website for much more detail. 4. Your church does not believe in using the Bible only if: a. your church has a creed, catechism or statement of faith b. your church practices tongues and "slain in the spirit" c. your preacher claims God talks and communicates with him. d. your church is Calvinistic and teaches the Holy Spirit must communicate directly to you and independent from the Bible in order to "let you know you are elect." This is called "Irresistible grace" e. your church uses ecclesiastical tradition that is not found in the Bible 5. Four types of inspiration from the Holy Spirit that complete with the Bible: a. Ecclesiastically Illuminated, Traditionalist, Creedalists: Roman Catholic and ... ...
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6: Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 350 AD: Hilary of Poitiers
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 other information. Click ... Yet it is certainly by these same words of God that we must come to understand the things of God." (Hilary of Poitiers, On the Trinity, Book IV, 14) Click to View An amazing text that refutes the Roman Catholic and Orthodox apologists claim that the church ... Trinity, Book 5, 9) Click to View Contrary to the claims of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches, even after the Nicene creed, the church still used scripture as the primary force against the false doctrine of the Arians! "Having therefore held ... While we feel it would have been better in the "Arian wars" for even the Nicene Fathers to simply maintain the personality of the Holy Spirit and the uncreated divinity of Christ, at least it bothered Hilary to venture into area where the ... ...
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7: Top ten list of why the Roman Catholic and Orthodox take the ...
Top ten list of why the Roman Catholic and Orthodox take the wrong view of tradition Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Top ten list of why the Roman Catholic and Orthodox take the wrong view of tradition Scripture itself is called "apostolic tradition" both in the Bible and the Church ... church gave up on "proof-texting" to fight heresy and began to rely upon tradition is utterly false. The "Rule of Faith" creeds drafted by the post apostolic church were 100% based upon scripture phrase by phrase. The idea that they had their origin in extra-biblical oral tradition is utterly false. It is wrong to view creeds, like the Nicene creed, ... Yet in theological schizophrenia, they claim the "tradition of the Church Fathers" must be followed, but then refuse to follow the specific traditions that the Church ... oral tradition and the inspiration of the Holy Spirit for new information Christ never discussed. 3. All of Christ's and the apostles teachings were recorded in scripture. ... ...
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8: Sola Scriptura: The Heretics even quoted scripture!
Christians, on the other hand, have not problem refuting heretics with the scriptures. Sola Scriptura: The Heretics even quoted scripture! Roman Catholic and Orthodox advocates deceptively mislead you into thinking that since the heretics also tried to prove their doctrines from the Bible, the church gave up on scriptural "proof ... For, since we have to answer in succession each of their allegations and to display on the evidence of Holy Scripture the impiety of their doctrines" (Hilary of ... On every little point the Arians taught, Hilary proved them wrong, not from the Nicene Creed that was now 25 years old, but from the scriptures! "Such is their error, ... View An amazing text that refutes the Roman Catholic and Orthodox apologists claim that the church refuted heresy with "tradition" because they found that arguing ... Notice he does not say, "we are the church, we have the Holy Spirit to guide our interpretation", but "as we understand it". He also says that the natural reading ... ...
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9: Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 200 AD: Hippolytus
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 other information. Click to View Apostolic Fathers: ... as the Father wills our belief to be, let us believe; and as He wills the Son to be glorified, let us glorify Him; and as He wills the Holy Spirit to be bestowed, let us receive Him. ... This also proves that although Hippolytus may also have recognized the witness of church tradition, he saw that tradition was ultimately derived from scripture, since none of the ... So, contrary to scripture and tradition, they eventually outlawed Quartodeciman view with the Nicene creed. Hippolytus implies that the Quartodecimans keep all other "apostolic ... apostles" (Cyprian, Epistle 74, 6) This is very bad news for the Roman Catholics who claim unbroken apostolic authority back to the first century! by Steve Rudd Click to View Go ... ...
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10: Sola Scriptura debate charts by Pat Donahue
Sola Scriptura home page Formal Public Debates Click to View The word of God is the sword of the Spirit! 1 Chart Listing - Sola Scriptura 1. Chart Listing Affirmative 2. I Corinthians 13:8-10, Part Versus Whole 3. I ... Changes? - Frequency Of Communion 40. How Catholic Authoritative If - The Catholic Church Contradicts The Bible Rebuttal 9. I Corinthians 13:8-10, Pieces Gone Then Whole Gone? 10. I Corinthians 13:8-10, ... I Cor 13:8-13 and Zech 13:1-4 show that prophecy has ceased, so the Pope knows no more than anybody else. The Catholics make the same claim as the Mormons and Pentecostals: continuing ... II Timothy 3:15 And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. Those who really wanted ... In the East there were four patriarchs, each traditionally equal with the fifth - the patriarch or pope of Rome; all five patriarchs accepted the Nicene Creed; all were sacramental and ... ...
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11: Encyclopedia of Pentecostal History of Tongues: 150 AD - 1901 ...
TV preachers for both their manifestations and their heretical doctrine. Yet both claim the Holy Spirit is leading both their lives! ... All have abandoned the tenet of Sola Scriptura and embarked on a dangerous quest for something more. The charismatics' acceptance of modern ... occurred, notably in the Scottish preacher Edward Irving's church in London's Regent Square, among the Mormons, [comment: note that ... Clement of Rome (died 100?) reminded the Corinthians that "a full outpouring of the Holy Spirit was upon you all." (Clement of Rome, First Epistle ... Ante-Nicene Fathers: Volume I. Oak Harbor, WA: Logos Research Systems, Inc., 1997.) Scriptures complete: True knowledge is [that which ... Franciscans, Europe. ("Tongues, Gift of," B, IV, 796; "Tongues, Gift of," Smith's Dictionary of the Bible, H. B. Hackett, ad. (1870; Rpt. ... Quakers (Friends) beliefs are a little hard to quantify, since Friends do not believe in having a fixed Creed or Dogma, but rather in ... ...
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12: The Apostolic Fathers believed in expedient, optional tradition
... Worse still, both these church fight with protestants that you must use their oral tradition but the Orthodox and Catholic oral traditions DIFFER WITH EACH OTHER!!! · IF ... We love this statement by Tertullian because it proves our point that he used the Bible only to determine doctrine to the exclusion of oral tradition. 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 from, and missing from scripture! If these anti-sola Scriptura advocates are correct, that we ... in the baptistery is exactly 77 degrees; holding the person being baptized under water for exactly three second, one for the Father, one for the Son and one for the Holy Spirit. ... So, contrary to scripture and tradition, they eventually outlawed Quartodeciman view with the Nicene creed. Hippolytus implies that the Quartodecimans keep all other "apostolic ... ...
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13: Personal Evangelism 101
... Like Wycliffe before him, Luther also believed that the scriptures were the only rule of faith and practice. "Sola Scriptura" was the Latin phrase for it and getting back ... Can we see how outrageously men exalt their own creeds over the Bible? And none of them is any worse than the others. Calvin's claim is just as bad as those of the ... In the following studies, we will look more closely at specifically how to restore the New Testament church and specifically what it means to get back to the Bible ... They sought to establish the "true divinity" of Christ. The Nicene Creed came from this council. They also discussed: discipline, the right of metropolitans, the time of Easter, and the validity of "heretical" baptism. The Council of Constantinople (A.D. 382). This council was called to discuss the doctrines concerning the Holy Spirit. ... All present denominational divisions began as divisions over these issues at some individual congregation. See chart # 1 1 Church Original Unity 2 Church Issue 3 ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-brent-hunters-evangelism-101.htm
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14: Sola Scriptura Creedalists: The Apostolic Fathers expected all ...
Sola Scriptura Creedalists: The Apostolic Fathers expected all to correctly interpret scripture, unassisted by the Holy Spirit and apart from the church! Click to View To the horror of Roman Catholic and Orthodox defenders, the apostolic fathers expected the heretics to correctly interpret scripture even though they were outside the church organization. Click to View To the horror of Protestant Calvinists, ... Instead, they would say, "The reason the heretics are wrong, is the fact that it is impossible for them to understand the scriptures because only the church can correct interpret the Bible"! If Hilary were Roman Catholic, he would have said, "Its not because of your "ignorance and lack of skill" it's the fact that you are trying at all! Just ask me what the correct interpretation is!" 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 ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-bible-understandable.htm
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15: Sabbatatrians Refuted and Sabbath keepers Exposed: 2011 AD
... bias when they attempt to squeeze out a Sabbatarian-friendly reading of quotes from the early fathers of the church. ... A careful analysis of Scripture proves that there is not. The Bible is full of examples of polygamy, and although King David ... The claim that Paul only targeted the ceremonial LAW is refuted by this fact. At the same time there is no license to sin because the standard of the Law of the Spirit is much higher. Following the direct and unrelenting influence of the Holy Spirit ... Cotto believes, therefore, that this view is not based on the principle of "Sola Scriptora," i.e. "the Torah and the Torah ... "According to Protestant theologian Philip Schaff, 'The Nicene fathers passed this canon not as introducing anything new, ... It is her inalienable property as the Mother Church of Christendom (vide Nicene Creed, Article 9), which, without a single ... Aristobulus continues by saying: The seventh day is also a day illuminated by the Sun [when the crescent of the Moon is ... ...
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16: Creeds violate sola Scriptura because they compete with the authority ...
Click to View All Church Creeds are Dangerous Click to View Click to View They violate sola Scriptura, since they are additions. Click to View They compete with the authority of the Bible! Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View All Church Creeds are Dangerous Click to View Historical origin of creeds: The ancient "rule of faith" (regula fidei) was not a creed! Click to View Luther and Calvin merely replaced Catholic creedalism with their ... Anti-sola Scriptura proponents, merely point out the error in Luther's consistency, without changing the fact that Luther was indeed right in advocating the Bible alone. Just for the record, all our churches have absolutely no creeds, not even the Nicene or Apostles ... They declare the basic essential truths which have been confessed by all Christians from the first days of the Church until today. They represent that which the entire Church has seen in Scripture. ... if the Holy Spirit has been promised to guide the Church into the ... ...
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17: The Apostolic Fathers believed man-made creeds were tradition ...
"So then, brethren, stand firm and hold to the traditions which you were taught, whether by word of mouth or by letter from us." (2 Thessalonians 2:15) Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click ... For Roman Catholic and Orthodox defenders to refer to these creeds as proof of an oral tradition in the early church, is as unscholarly as it is deluded. Between 180 - 325 AD, there were many different versions of creeds and none universally accepted. In 325 AD, the Nicene Creed became the first creed that was considered universal law and equal to the Bible. Indeed, the authors of the Nicene creed stated that every ... "By common confession, great is the mystery of godliness: He who was revealed in the flesh, Was vindicated in the Spirit, Seen by angels, Proclaimed among the nations, Believed on in the ... heavens, He sat at the 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 saints to the enjoyment of ... ...
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18: Creeds: The ancient "rule of faith" (regula fidei) was not a ...
Sola Scriptura: The Bible alone is enough! Creeds: The ancient "rule of faith" (regula fidei) was not a creed! Click to View Sola Scriptura home page The Reform tradition uses Calvin's institute as a formal creed interprets the Bible ... Whereas each local Reform church follows the creed written by a single man 500 years ago, each local church of Christ collectively interprets scripture and has a high degree of doctrinal unity world wide. The Reform church boasts loudly that their doctrines are not only scriptural, but echo the apostolic fathers. Yet even the Nicene creed of 325, which they view as authoritative, ... barbarians who believe in Christ do assent, having salvation written in their hearts by the Spirit, without paper or ink, and, carefully preserving the ancient tradition, believing in one ... heavens, He sat at the 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 saints to the enjoyment of ... ...
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19: Irrefutable questions that Roman Catholics can't answer
Questions for Catholics and Orthodox: If the Roman Catholic church gave the world the Bible, being infallible, then why did Rome reject or question the inspiration of James and Hebrews , then later accept it? Conversely, Rome accepted as scripture books that were later rejected. If the Catholic church really is illuminated by the Holy Spirit so that men can trust her as "God's organization", why was she so wrong about something so simple? Should not the "Holy See" ... Since the two synods of Hippo (393 AD) and Carthage, (397 AD) were under the control of what would later become the "orthodox church", how can the Roman Catholic church claim they determined the Canon? Would not such a claim be more naturally due the Eastern ... Book 1, 35), (Hilary of Poitiers, On the Trinity, Book 7, 16) If each individual possessing a copy of the scriptures is an essential pre-condition to sola Scriptura, then how do illiterate Catholic and Orthodox pew-dwellers know the Catholic and Orthodox Catechisms? ... ...
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20: True Sola Scriptura leads to perfect unity! Oral traditions and ...
Click to View "There are 30,000 denominations that use sola Scriptura. Obviously using the Bible only doesn't work, we need tradition!" "Sola Scriptura leads to ... How do you know you're in the correct church?" (Staples/Latar debate on sola Scriptura, Apolonio Latar, Catholic defender, 2002) "First, it results in hermeneutical anarchy. The fact that hundreds of denominations, each professing to derive its teaching by means of the Holy Spirit's guidance from "Scripture alone," cannot agree ... "The absurdity of this claim [sola Scriptura] is clearly evidenced by the multitude of conflicting interpretations that the thousands of Protestant denominations give ... So Roman Catholic and Orthodox defenders need find another line of reasoning that makes no reference to "guidance from the Holy Spirit to understand the Bible alone". ... since although they claim to operate under the principle of sola Scriptura, in practice they are as tradition and creed bound as Roman Catholic and Orthodox. ... ...
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21: 4 Competing Views of Church Organization
If God wanted a Patriarchal system, it would be revealed in the Bible and Set up on the Day of Pentecost. If God wanted Rome to be the all time world headquarters of the church, the first ... As soon as you accept the Nicene council, you leave the barn door open for wild apostasy. All human creeds are to be rejected, even if they are correct, because they compete with the authority of the Bible. If you think this is not true, take note that both the Catholic and Orthodox churches reject "Sola Scriptura" and openly admit that the Bible is not enough and that we actually need human creeds. How sad and how ... The Greek Orthodox position: Orthodox believers object to Rome's claim of universal authority because it is contrary to the recorded history of the Ecumenical councils. The very first ... Such is difficult for the Orthodox mind to accept, for they see the decisions of the Ecumenical councils as being inspired and directed by the Holy Spirit. Therefore it is like changing the Bible ... ...
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22: Sola Scriptura: Apostolic Fathers used scripture as the primary ...
... Mandatory: Apostolic Fathers Catechism Class for Catholics and Orthodox. (You must take our catechism class before you read our truths.) Apostolic Fathers: Sola Scriptura Creedalists "Ignorance of ... to understand the scriptures because only the church can correct interpret the Bible"! If Hilary were Roman Catholic, he would have said, "Its not because of your "ignorance and lack of skill" it's the fact that you are trying at all! Just ask me what the correct interpretation is!" Or even simpler, "Be silent heretic, and read the Nicene creed for yourself!" "In order to solve as easily as ... On the Trinity, Book 3, 2) Click to View Hilary again shows that the individual skill can make a difference in properly understanding the Bible whether you are in the church or a heretic! ... (Hilary of Poitiers, On the Trinity, 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? ... ...
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23: 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 other information. Click to View ... The only Divine evidence to us of what was primitive is the witness and voice of the Church 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 of ... been confuted in this matter by the Gospel of John, when it declares that the Spirit descended in the body of a dove, and sat upon the Lord. (Tertullian, The Flesh of ... 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 ... Tertullian calls this oral tradition, "the rule of faith". We agree that it was a creed, but notice it contains absolutely nothing, except what the scriptures ... ...
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24: George Salmon's Infallibiliy of the church
... The first rule he pronounces fallacious is "a supposed private interpretation, or an immediate light or motion of God's Spirit ... gives for keeping back the Scriptures from common use is the claim that they are too difficult for the unlearned to understand. ... the Bible to the ordinary." [123] 6. The Council of Trent ordained that no one, leaning on his own understanding shall dare, wresting Scripture to his own sense, interpret it contrary to that sense which has been and is held by the Holy Mother Church, whose province it is to judge concerning the true sense and interpretation of Scripture, or even contrary to the unanimous consent of the Fathers. Accordingly, the Creed of Pius IV requires all who ... THE NICENE COUNCIL [325 AD]. Constantine, at the time not a baptized Christian, and as a politician anxious above everything for the ... the same phases as the moon, changing from full face to a crescent, according as we saw more or less of the side illuminated by the sun. ... ...
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25: What Early Christians believed about BAPTISM
... For which reason the 'peacemaking' apostle, for fear he should seem to claim all gifts for himself, says that he had been sent 'not to ... by the laver of water) in the word, that He may present the Church to Himself glorious, not having stain or wrinkle' - of course after ... been 'utterly purified.'" (Tertullian, "On Modesty," 217 AD, Ante-Nicene Fathers, vol. 4, pg. 94) 140-230 AD TERTULLIAN This is in agreement ... the Holy Spirit and fire. His winnowing fan is in His hand, and He will thoroughly clean out His threshing floor, and gather His wheat into the barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire" (comment on Matthew 3:11-12). 150-200 AD CLEMENT "Being baptized, we are illuminated; ... "We believe . . . in one baptism for the remission of sins" (Nicene Creed). 382 AD Gregory of Nyssa "[In] the birth by water and the Spirit, ... the Son and of the Holy Ghost, pronouncing each name singly" (Letters 145). Go Back to last menu Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ...
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26: Sola Scriptura: The Holy Spirit does not guide us to understand ...
Sola Scriptura: The Holy Spirit does not guide us to understand the Bible! Illumination of the Holy Spirit to understand the Bible is a false doctrine and contrary to "sola Scriptura": Most Protestants are as bad a Catholics and Orthodox Click to View The Holy Spirit gave us the Bible and we can understand it as any other book. ... "inward witness of the Holy Spirit to understand the Bible": Protestants all claim to interpret the Scripture by the light of the Holy Spirit, and yet they manage to come up with a multitude of different interpretations of the same passage. Now either the Spirit is playing games with these people or there is something wrong with their theological method. After all, Calvinists and Arminians cannot both be right; all the dialectic in the world cannot reconcile two completely irreconcilable doctrines. (THE WAY: What Every Protestant Should Know About the Orthodox Church, Clark Carlton, 1997, p 81) II. Protestant/Reformed: Inward Witness Creedalists: ... ...
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27: "Seventh-day Adventism Renounced" by D. M. Canright, 1914
... in heart or changed in character." "They will exult that God is working marvelously for them, when the work is that of another spirit. ... work, so unquestionably accepted by all the churches, is not genuine, will cause the hands of Christendom to be raised in holy horror.... ... When the resident pastors are compelled to defend themselves, the Adventists claim to be greatly abused. If a doctor, lawyer, teacher, or ... Distribution of Tracts. In every possible way, publicly, privately, from tent or church, by book-agents, colporteurs, Bible-readers, or private individuals, in depots, on ... This brings us to the era of the Early Christian Fathers. I quote them as translated in the "Ante-Nicene Christian Library." A.D. 306. ... "Eusebius says that he overshadowed all the great men who illuminated the second century by the splendor of his name." His writings are ... The same article gives the creed to which every Catholic must swear obedience thus: "I promise and swear true obedience to the Bishop of ... ...
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28: Sola Scriptura: The illumination of the creeds by the Holy Spirit ...
Sola Scriptura: The illumination of the creeds by the Holy Spirit is false doctrine! Illumination of creeds by the Holy Spirit is a false doctrine and contrary to "sola Scriptura": Too many churches hold to this destructive and deceptive doctrine. If your church has a creed, chances are they teach this false doctrine! Click to View The illumination of the creeds by the Holy Spirit is false doctrine! Sola Scriptura home page Protestant/Reformed: Inward Witness Creedalists falsely believe creeds are "functionally equal" to scripture: The Holy Spirit is the ultimate criterion of truth, but He ... promised to guide the Church into the knowledge of the truth of Scripture; if the entire Church for thousands of years confesses to being taught by the Spirit the same essential truths in Scripture, then it follows that those truths are what Scripture says." (The Shape Of Sola Scriptura, Keith A. Mathison, Reformed Protestant, 2001, p 280) by Steve Rudd Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ...
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29: Debate with Catholic on Sola Scriptura (Riggs Vs Lopez)
Sola Scriptura debate! Between David Riggs, Christian And Michael Lopez, Catholic Signed Proposition and rules David J. Riggs Michael Lopez Affirmative Denial First Rebuttal First ... First Affirmative of the Riggs-Lopez Debate By David J. Riggs I am affirming: "The inspired writings (the holy Scriptures of the New Testament of Jesus Christ) claim for themselves that they alone are the standard of authority in Religion ... 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 ... Jesus gave the same words and commandments that He received from the Father to His twelve apostles (John 17:6-7; 17-20). He promised them the Holy Spirit who would remind them of all He ... Also, we learn from the foregoing passages, as well as from all others in the New Testament, that the promise of the Holy Spirit was never made to the church. The apostles were to wait in ... ...
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30: Sola Scriptura proven from the Bible! Irrefutable proof texts ...
Scripture alone lights the one pathway in the darkness, and although we may only see a short distance ahead, even surprised at times by the route, we know the final destination is paradise. Let the Holy Spirit guide you with scripture to your heavenly home!" (Steve Rudd) Click to View Worship with a church that uses the Bible only in your own home town! Click to View Sola Scriptura proven from the Bible! Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View Anti-Sola Scriptura arguments refuted! Click to View Pro-Tradition arguments refuted! Introduction: A. Sola Scriptura is taught in ... This means Catholics and Orthodox need not appeal to their contradictory oral church traditions and Jehovah's Witnesses need not rely upon the Watchtower magazine to interpret the Bible for them. B. Catholics and Orthodox claim Sola Scriptura not taught in the Bible itself and is unscriptural. "the doctrine of sola Scriptura is not scriptural." ... "The idea of sola Scriptura was an invention ... ...
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31: Sola Scriptura: The failure of extra-biblical oral church traditions
Sola Scriptura: The failure of extra-biblical oral church traditions Tradition is only valid, when it mirrors scripture, not adds to it or changes it! Click to View Sola Scriptura home page A. Our position on scripture and tradition: "The Bible is the mother of Tradition" Our view is that the scriptures themselves are the all-sufficient and infallible "Rule of Faith" ... Amazingly, the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches practice almost none of this liturgy today, proving false their claim that their current liturgy came from the apostles. Today however, the Roman ... The only Divine evidence to us of what was primitive is the witness and voice of the Church at this hour." (Henry Edward Manning, The Temporal Mission of the Holy Ghost: Or Reason and Revelation, 1865, p ... Roman Catholic and Orthodox "oral tradition" defenders attack the Bible and we defeat them with the sword of the Spirit! Click to View Anti-Sola Scriptura arguments refuted! Click to View Sola Scriptura ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition.htm
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32: Official creed of the Orthodox church
The Eastern Greek Orthodox Church Click to View His All Holiness Bartholomew: Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople Click ... Orthodox Creed Orthodox Catechism Click Your Choice Go To Start Orthodox Creed Orthodox Catechism GOD THE FATHER: GOD THE FATHER is the fountainhead of the Holy Trinity. The Scriptures reveal the one God is Three Persons -- Father, Son, and Holy Spirit -- eternally sharing the one divine nature. From the Father the Son is ... In reciting the Nicene Creed, Orthodox Christians regularly affirm the historic faith concerning Jesus as they say, "I believe... in one Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of ... Others reduce it to a mere perfunctory obedience to Christ's command (cf. Matthew 28:19, 20). Still others, ignoring the Bible completely, reject baptism as a vital ... It is bewildering to Orthodox Christians that many professing Christians who claim to believe the Bible never call Mary blessed nor honor her who bore and raised God ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-Orthodox.htm
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33: Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 450 AD: Theodoret
Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View Apostolic Fathers: Dates they lived and other information. Click to View Apostolic Fathers: Five kinds of Tradition. Click to View Mandatory: Apostolic Fathers Catechism Class for Catholics and Orthodox. 450 AD: Theodoret: "I follow the laws and rules of the apostles. 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 in my absence." (Theodoret, letters, 40) Click to View As we have seen from Athanasius (Athanasius, de Synodis, Part 1, 6), the church viewed the every phrase of the Nicene creed as being ... Yes Theodoret has a two fold authority: 1. the Bible and 2. the Nicene creed. But the creed is viewed by Theodoret as a condensed version of the Bible. We point out the folly of creed making. For although most of the Nicene creed is indeed ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-theodoret.htm
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34: Sola Scriptura: All-sufficient: The Bible alone is a blueprint ...
Sola Scriptura: The Bible alone is enough! All-sufficient: The Bible alone is a blueprint for life, doctrine and worship Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Evangelicals view Christianity as "a system of truth" that is "infallibly preserved" only in Scripture. (THE WAY: What Every Protestant Should Know About the Orthodox Church, Clark Carlton, 1997, p 144) "For how is it not absurd that in respect to money, indeed, we do not trust to others, but refer this to ... after them that we may obtain also the eternal good things; which may we all obtain, through the grace and love towards men of our Lord Jesus Christ, with Whom, to the Father and the Holy Spirit, be glory, might, and honor, now and ever, and world without end. ... We do not dispute that oral traditions continued after 100 AD, just that as time moved along, oral tradition by its very nature, became less important. Today oral tradition is utterly worthless since the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches both claim they are ... ...
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35: Sola Scriptura: "Paul quoted an early hymn from tradition in ...
Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View More Pro-Oral Church tradition arguments refuted! Click to View "Paul quoted an early hymn from tradition in Ephesians 5:14." For this reason it says, "Awake, sleeper, And arise from the dead, And Christ will shine on you." Ephesians 5:14 Click to View Refutation of the false Catholic & Orthodox tradition argument: "Paul quoted an early hymn from tradition in Ephesians 5:14, 'Awake O sleeper'" Introduction: Paul got the phrase directly from the Holy Spirit. Inspiration means that the prophecy did not come by an act of human will. We are offended that anyone would suggest the authors of the Bible rely upon human records and not the Holy Spirit. "no prophecy was ever ... Of course for Roman Catholic and Orthodox oral tradition defenders, create a huge problem for themselves since they possess no record of inspired hymns from the first century and currently make no claim to even know of any inspired hymns the early church used. If ... ...
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36: Interactive Bible Home Page www.bible.ca
... Orthodox/Catholics 3. The failure of extra-biblical oral church traditions 4. Irrefutable questions that anti-sola Scriptura defenders can't answer 5. Creeds violate sola Scriptura because they compete with the authority of the Bible! 6. Sola Scriptura defended from the Bible and the Apostolic Fathers! 7. The 27 book canon was written and in use by 100 AD. 8. The Bible defends itself against those who think it is an incomplete dead letter. 9. The Bible can be interpreted correctly by every person without the church or the illumination of the Holy Spirit. 10. The Holy Spirit does not guide us to understand the Bible! General False ... 9. Massive list of Roman Catholic False doctrines 10. The apocrypha is not inspired 11. Tradition wars: The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches make the identical claim of apostolic succession, yet are so different they are not even in communion! 12. Mariolatry: The worship and adoration of the Virgin Mary 13. Doctrinal evolution: Roman ... ...
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37: The Error of the Catholic Nicene Trinity
... By the end of the fourth century, and owing mainly to the challenge posed by various heresies, theologians went beyond the immediate testimony of the Bible and also beyond liturgical and creedal ... 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. ... 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 solid evidence of a belief in three ... But it is precisely this formulation that has first claim to the title the Trinitarian dogma. Among the Apostolic Fathers, there had been nothing even remotely approaching such a mentality or ... Thus, in the words of the Athanasian Creed: "the Father is God, the Son is God, and the Holy Spirit is God, and yet there are not three Gods but one God." In this Trinity of Persons the Son is ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-catholic-nicene.htm
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38: Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 360 AD: Cyril of Jerusalem
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: ... For concerning the divine and holy mysteries of the Faith, not even a casual statement must be delivered without the Holy Scriptures; nor must we be drawn aside by mere plausibility and artifices of ... "But in learning the Faith and in professing it, acquire and keep that only, which is now delivered to thee by the Church, and which has been built up strongly out of all the Scriptures. ... For though we or an angel from heaven preach to you any other gospel than that ye have received, let him be to you anathema . So for the present listen while I simply say the Creed, and commit it to ... have grown slack; or lest some heretic pervert any of the truths delivered to you. (Cyril of Jerusalem, Catechetical Lecture 5, 12-13) Click to View Cyril instructs men to memorize the Nicene creed. ... ...
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39: Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 425 AD: Augustine
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 other information. ... For holy Scripture setteth a rule to our teaching, that we dare not "be wise more than it behoveth to be wise;" but be wise, as himself saith, "unto soberness, according as unto each God hath allotted the measure of faith." (Augustine, On ... He comments that teaching more than scripture "Receive, my children, the Rule of Faith, which is called the Symbol (or Creed). And when ye have received it, write it in your heart, and be daily saying it to yourselves; ... For this is the ... For have ye now merely heard that God is Almighty? But ye begin to have him for your father, when ye have been born by the church as your Mother. (Augustine, On the Nicene Creed: a Sermon to the Catechumens, 1) Click to View Augustine, like all the fathers, believed that every ... ...
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40: Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 325 AD: Athanasius
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: ... But since holy Scripture is of all things most sufficient for us, therefore recommending to those who desire to know more of these matters, to read the Divine word, I now hasten to set before you ... but if a Council be needed on the point, there are the proceedings of the Fathers, for the Nicene Bishops did not neglect this matter, but stated the doctrine so exactly, that persons reading ... 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 ... of God and the Apostolical rule shall prevail; that so in the first place, the faith of the Church may be secure, as the Fathers defined it in the Council of Nicaea (Athanasius, History of the ... ...
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41: 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 ... of the Holy Trinity is not taught in the OT. ...In many places of the OT, however, expressions are used in which some of the Fathers of the Church saw references or foreshadowings of the Trinity. ... The revelation of the truth of the triune life of God was first made in the NT, where the earliest references to it are in the Pauline epistles. The doctrine is most easily seen in St. Paul's recurrent use of the terms God, Lord, and Spirit. (New Catholic Encyclopedia, 1965, "Trinity, in the Bible", p306) ... None of the Apostolic Fathers presented a definite doctrine on this point. In this respect the New Testament, the Apostolic Fathers, and the Apostles' Creed ... attributes the inspiration of the prophets to the Logos; and Theophilus, too, suggests that it was the Logos Who, being divine spirit, illuminated their minds. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-apostolic-fathers.htm
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42: Development from the trinity as taught in the Bible and the trinity ...
JW's have shot themselves in the foot so often in the last 75 years, their only escape from absolute ridicule is to claim Doctrinal development like the Catholics! Why did God only start "new light getting brighter" when Charles T Russell proclaimed it so in the late 1800's. In other words, Jw's firmly believe in doctrinal development in the 20th century, how can they deny it at Nicea in 325 AD? We of course maintain that doctrinal development is a false teaching and believe the Bible is all sufficient and complete! Therefore, we do not defend the Nicene creed or the Athanasius creed, but are content to simply prove the deity of the uncreated Christ and the personality of the Holy Spirit. But for Jw's the rejection of ... First it is important to note that we do not defend anything but the concept of trinity as taught in the New Testament. We do not defend the developed Nicene concept of the trinity. The necessity to formulate the doctrine was thrust upon the Church by forces ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-development.htm
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43: Scriptures were more important than tradition to Apostolic Fathers
... The blessed apostles, then, having founded and built up the Church, committed into the hands of Linus the office of the episcopate. Of this Linus, Paul makes mention in the Epistles to Timothy. ... He says that since we have the writings of the apostles, we need not rely upon tradition. This is most unsettling to Roman Catholics who fight "sola scriptura" (using the Bible only). Irenaeus said: "Since therefore we ... trumping scripture a. "I needed to humble myself and come into union with the Church that produced the New Testament, and let her guide me into a proper understanding of Holy Scripture. ... Both the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches claim to be, "the Church which produced the Bible" ... "Church that produced the New Testament". Which one is the one true church? How can ... different liturgy, cast innumerable anathema's upon the other's "saints", severed communion with each other over "filioque", (whether the Holy Spirit proceeds from the Father and the Son ). ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-scriptures-tradition-apostolic-fathers.htm
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44: Part1: Pagan Section: Trinity Watchtower BOOKLET: Should You ...
... Critics of the doctrine say that it is not a Bible teaching, one history source even declaring: "The origin of the [Trinity] is entirely pagan."-The Paganism in Our Christianity. This source trashes ... How do supporters of it explain it? How Is the Trinity Explained? Click to View The Roman Catholic Church states: "The Trinity is the term employed to signify the central doctrine of the Christian religion . . . Thus, in the words of the Athanasian Creed: 'the Father is God, the Son is God, and the Holy Spirit is God, and yet there are not three Gods but one God.' In this Trinity . . . the Persons ... The key word is "explicit", for it means: "trinity, as defined in the Nicene or Athanasian creeds is not taught in the Bible.". Explicit implies "ontology". But the Biblical trinity (uncreated deity ... But it is precisely this formulation that has first claim to the title the Trinitarian dogma. Among the Apostolic Fathers, there had been nothing even remotely approaching such a mentality or ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-JW-SYBTT-Watchtower-BOOKLET-Should-You-Believe-the-Trinity-EXPOSED-REFUTED-pagan-section.htm
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45: Sola Scriptura: Apostolic Fathers Catechism Class for Catholics ...
... it, since they practiced many things that were not in the Bible!" of no power in refuting TRUE sola Scriptura? Roman Catholic and Orthodox defenders continue: "The Church Fathers believed things that are diametrically opposed to what sola Scriptura advocates believe today?" (Catholics and Orthodox will supply a list of doctrines like: Baptism for the remission of sins, Transubstantiation, the Mass as a necessary sacrifice, apostolic succession of bishops, the papacy, all the nuances of Mariolatry etc.) They continue: "Therefore, if sola Scriptura Protestants claim that the apostolic fathers used the "Tradition of the Church" and creeds to interpret Scripture, then they must also ... Since we reject the authority all creeds and councils, and abide by the scripture alone, extra-biblical doctrines taught by the Fathers only reinforces are central point: All creeds are dangerous! In other words, our thesis is founded upon 1 Tim 4:1-4 and 2 Tim 4:1-5: The Holy Spirit predicted a gradual ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-catechism-class-for-catholics-and-orthodox.htm
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46: Trinity Attackers refuted! (Watchtower's: Should You Believe ...
... Critics of the doctrine say that it is not a Bible teaching, one history source even declaring: "The origin of the [Trinity] is entirely pagan."-The Paganism in Our Christianity. This source trashes ... How do supporters of it explain it? How Is the Trinity Explained? Click to View The Roman Catholic Church states: "The Trinity is the term employed to signify the central doctrine of the Christian religion . . . Thus, in the words of the Athanasian Creed: 'the Father is God, the Son is God, and the Holy Spirit is God, and yet there are not three Gods but one God.' In this Trinity . . . the Persons ... The key word is "explicit", for it means: "trinity, as defined in the Nicene or Athanasian creeds is not taught in the Bible.". Explicit implies "ontology". But the Biblical trinity (uncreated deity ... But it is precisely this formulation that has first claim to the title the Trinitarian dogma. Among the Apostolic Fathers, there had been nothing even remotely approaching such a mentality or ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-frames-start-page-SYBTT.htm
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47: Sola Scriptura: Scripture tells us John wrote the fourth Gospel ...
False arguments that Catholics and Orthodox use to prove oral extra-scriptural church tradition are refuted. Click to View Sola Scriptura home page Click to View More Pro-Oral Church tradition arguments refuted! Click to View "We only know the identity of John as the writer of the ... It is obviously not important who the authors are, but that they were inspired by the Holy Spirit. Knowing who wrote the fourth gospel or Hebrews is not important to faith. What difference does it make if we did not know for sure who wrote ... They claim that Rome determined Hebrews was inspired, yet never could say for certain who wrote the book. If knowing who wrote the fourth gospel is so important, they why is knowing who wrote Hebrews any less important? B. Apostle John wrote the fourth gospel: "The disciple whom Jesus loved = John" Scripture does not explicitly say who wrote the fourth gospel, but scripture does clearly reveal that John is the author when you take all the Bible verses together. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-beloved-disciple-john.htm
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48: Topical Selection of Early Christian's Beliefs
They are not part of the Bible. They are absolutely not authoritative in determining doctrine. ONLY THE BIBLE, (sola scriptura) is authoritative and inspired. The Bible is our sole guide. However, these quotes do contain an interesting snapshot of the doctrine early Christians believed after the apostolic age. All quotes are sorted by date. But one final warning. Like the Muslim Hadith, there are forgeries within what Christians commonly call the, "Early Church Fathers". Some of the forgeries are obvious, but for ... HOLY SPIRIT Click to View Worship: Early Christians on INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC IN WORSHIP Early Christians on the LORD'S SUPPER Early Christians on the SABBATH DAY vs. SUNDAY Click to View Church History: A Biblical View The history of the church that Jesus Christ established, and the offshoots of that original organization, with particular attention to how these offshoots compare to the biblical description of that original church. Apostolic Age: (30-100 AD) Ante Nicene ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/indexHistory.htm
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49: Catholic Encyclopedia's and Dictionaries
... Thus, in the words of the Athanasian Creed: "the Father is God, the Son is God, and the Holy Spirit is God, and yet there are not three Gods but one God." In this Trinity of Persons the Son is begotten of the Father by an eternal generation, and the Holy Spirit proceeds by an eternal procession from the Father and the Son'. Yet, notwithstanding this difference as to origin, the Persons are co-eternal and co-equal: all alike are uncreated and omnipotent. This the Church teaches is the ... The Watchtower sets up a straw man then tears it down. Biblical trinitarians adhere to no creeds, including the Nicene and the Athanasius creeds. The fact that the ... do we find any clear indication of baptism, the Lord's supper." "Nowhere in the Bible do we find any indication of the Watchtower organization" or that Christians ... But it is precisely this formulation that has first claim to the title the Trinitarian dogma. Among the Apostolic Fathers, there had been nothing even remotely ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Catholic.htm
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50: Rapture Doctrine invented by John Darby in 1830 AD
However Edwards ideas, which he admitted were brand new and never before taught, had no influence in the modern population of the false doctrine. That prize to goes to Darby. 3. Prior to 1830, no church taught it in their creed, catechism or ... Pentecostals believe they are inspired directly from the Holy Spirit as modern day prophets. Baptists believe they are illuminated with guidance from the Holy Spirit through the Calvinist doctrine of Irresistible grace. 9. Christians reject all these false notions of God illuminating man and rely upon the pages of the Bible alone as a sole source of conduct and doctrine. . Find a church that exposes the Rapture as a heresy in your own home town. Further study: 1. Does Revelation prophecy ... Harold Camping may not be the Watchtower Tract and Bible Society, but he builds on the same wrongheaded interpretations of Scripture, the same date-setting, the same recalculations, the same accusations of universal apostasy, and the same claim to ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-origin-john-nelson-darby-1830ad.htm
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