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The Apostolic Fathers referred to false doctrine as bad tradition ... The fathers refer to the heretical "traditions" of the Gnostics, for example, that contradict the inspired, written and oral revelation of the apostles and prophets. The "church fathers" would point out that the Gnostic theology differed from scripture and the Gnostic tradition differed from the church's apostolic tradition. The reference to the tradition of Corbin in Mk 7:11 is particularly applicable to the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since they have a large number of human traditions that actually change the revealed law of God in scripture! A. Scripture ... Here we have dietary rules for monks called, "the ancient tradition of the fathers". This is a perfect example of how post apostolic man-made rules directly contradict the teaching of the New testament that says ... fathers as defiled with the sin of vanity and glorying and ostentation." (John Cassian, Book V, Of the Spirit of Gluttony, Ch 23) The Apostolic Fathers recognized five different kinds of tradition: Click to View ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-5-false-doctrine.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 10:30-33 ... The Jews wrongly understood Jesus' words "I am God's Son", to mean that He was teaching he was "THE God" equal to the Father as Trinitarians interpret. In fact Jesus was actually teaching he was a lower ranking "a god" and it was this they misunderstood. If they had comprehended that Jesus was ... doors, that they too can with equal authority as the judges and Jesus, call themselves "a god". "Knock, knock." "Who is there?" "a god" "a god who?" "I am here to make a god out of you"! Anti-Trinitarian rebuttals: Rebuttal #1 by Anti-Trinitarian Modalists (United Pentecostal Church, UPCI) When Jesus said in John 10:30, "I and the Father are one.", it proves that Jesus is the same person as the Father. ... Husband and wife are one in unity (one flesh) but remain two separate persons. The disciples one in unity but remain many separate persons. God is one in unity, but remain three separate persons in Father, Son and Holy Spirit. This is the meaning in James 2:19 "You believe that God (Father, Son ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john10-30.htm

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Rich man and Lazarus in Hades: Luke 16:19-31: Neo-Sadduceeian ... ... dead actually consciously exist, then by the same logic, Jehovah Himself, doesn't exist! The use of symbolism doesn't mean there is nothing real and literal beneath the word picture! The fact that God is described in anthropomorphisms is powerful evidence that other aspects of the spirit world like Hades in Luke 16 is also described in anthropomorphisms. Click to View Is Luke 16 a parable? (No! ... Trench: "The mythical narrative presents itself not merely as the vehicle of the truth, but as being itself the truth: while in the parable we see the perfect distinction between form and essence, shell and kernel" The myth unconsciously mixes the symbol with the deeper meaning, the parable keeps the ... The popular acceptance of this scenario is reflected in the Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus... This view of hades as a place of torment for the wicked eventually entered into the Christian Church and influenced even Bible translators. (Immortality or Resurrection?, Samuele Bacchiocchi, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-hades-luke16.htm

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Mental Illness Diagnosis and cures ... A child could answer these simple questions, only someone with a Ph.D. in Psychiatry would find it complex and difficult. Changes in human behaviour have their origin in the free will choice of the human spirit. A person is always in full control of their ... It is like Christians viewing sinners as mentally ill, then seeking to drug and shock their brains and chain them against their will in the church basement, until they are cured and stop sinning and agree to start attending church! In fact, taking a page out the DSM-5 manual, atheistic chemical psychiatrists could be diagnosed with a delusional disorder because they believe the delusion that they evolved from monkeys and do not believe in the very God who created them, ... They need to know that they have no one to blame but themselves for their current mental condition. Deny they are victims. Jesus tells Christians we will be persecuted for living perfect godly lives. Historically, this persecution included execution of one's ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-cures.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Mark 2:7 This is why they accused Jesus of blasphemy. Anti-Trinitarian rebuttals: Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal #1 The unbelieving Jews said this false statement of fact, not Jesus. The Bible also records the lie of the devil in Gen 2 that Eve ... The Jews would not be wrong on such a fundamental key point as forgiveness. At the very least, it proves that the current Jewish thought of the day was that only God could forgive sins. Notice that Jesus was "aware in His spirit that they were reasoning that way within themselves". This proves ... Jehovah's Witnesses should be ashamed at making an argument they don't even believe is true! This is the identical approach that the Roman Catholics take to prove that the "church organization" can forgive personal sin independent of ... If one man says to another, "I will not use either of my arms, until you instruct me to" does not mean that man did not previously have full personal control over the use of his arms. Rather, he has become a perfect slave. "This ain't ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-mark2-7.htm

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Death is a separation of two things Death as "non-existence" is a member of "Domino Theology" (Refute one element & refute the whole system!) The question of death being an extinction was considered and rejected by virtually all early church fathers, as this quote from 177 AD ... Physical Death The separation of the body and soul Early Christians define death as a separation! Click to View Text Body Soul/Spirit Eccl 12;7 "the dust will return to the earth as it was," "and the spirit will return to God who gave it." Gen 25:17 "and he ... They cannot explain, with their definition of death, how the prodigal son could "be dead" and "come to life" or "begin to live". Further in the parable is the graphic fact that the son was literally physically separated from his father. Matthew ... And these will pay the penalty of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of His power When we couple with this the concept of "second death" we have a perfect illustration. Hell is not annihilation, but an ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-death=separation.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Apostolic Fathers Catechism Class for Catholics ... So we have created a special catechism class especially for you so that you will not make the mistake of ever using these invalid objections as you read the information below regarding the apostolic ... So you need not make irresponsible conclusions because of your superficial approach to how the fathers used the word "tradition". Yes, the word "tradition" is used by the Fathers to refer to things distinct from scripture, but as you will see, Catholics and Orthodox defenders don't even practice them today! Catechism Question #2: Why is merely pointing out the fact that some of the ... But now for the devastating blow to these traditionalist defenders. (And this is way more profound than they will initially comprehend.) Notice that although the church Fathers clearly taught things that ... 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 falling away from faith. Having said this, the fact remains that the apostolic fathers did ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-catechism-class-for-catholics-and-orthodox.htm

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Kittel, Gerhard: Theological Dictionary of the New Testament Kittel openly states that Jesus has always existed. Kittel's does suggest that this begetting could refer to the human phase of Jesus existence, "When Jn. speaks of the Son of God, he has primarily in view the man Jesus Christ". but even if this is so, Kittel denies it means Jesus ... More likely, however, is the influence of Jewish models. For in Judaism, as in the early Church, we find triadic formulae, and even formulae with four or more members. Justin combines the triad God, Christ and angel, with that of Father, Son and Spirit, to produce the fourfold (Apol., 1, 6). Eph. 4:4 ff. has spirit and lord, and then God. This is even more complicated than the formula in S. Bar. 85:14: One law through one, one world, ... Mk. ... The further step taken by Jn. to describe Jesus corresponds to the fact that believers who as children of God are called [Greek] the same word as is applied to Jesus - in Mt., Pl. etc., are always called [Greek] in Jn., 1:12; 11:52; 1 Jn.3:1, 2, 10; 5:2, while [Greek] is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Kittel.htm

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Apostate church organization: 451-588AD: The reign of the 5 Patriarchs ... ... Pope Leo is an historical marker, for he is the first bishop of Rome to that has any similarity with modern popes. That Pope Leo I was never called "universal Bishop", is an historic fact, even though Gregory I, would make the inaccurate claim that Leo was called "universal Bishop". A year after the fourth ... Obedience to the pope is thus necessary to salvation. Whosoever, says he, is not with the apostolic see, that is, with the head of the body, whence all gifts of grace descend throughout the body, is not in the body of the church, and has no part in her grace." (Philip Schaff, History of the Christian ... In the Acts of the Apostles Paul thus speaks to the priests of a single church: "Take heed unto yourselves and to all the flock, in the which the Holy Ghost hath made you bishops, to feed the church of God which He purchased with His own blood." And lest any should in a spirit of contention argue that there must then have been more bishops than one in a single church, there is the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-451-588AD.htm

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1 Corinthians 16:1-2 Weekly giving on Sundays ... But ask yourself, don't Sabbatarians make a collection every Sabbath into a common treasury EXACTLY LIKE 1 Cor 16:1-2 really says? (or at least sounds like it says) Yes! Don't Sabbatarians wish to God the Holy Spirit had said, "Every Sabbath" rather than "Every 1st day" They would quote the passage in their assemblies like we do for authority and precedence for taking the church offering every week! In fact a simple reading of the text of 1 Cor 16:1-2 would exactly apply to the weekly "Sabbath service offering". So how could such action be prohibited? We quote in our assemblies Acts 20:7 for ... Then the expression, "in store," is from the Greek "thesauridzon," from the verb "thesauridzo," which means, according to Liddell and Scott: "to store or treasure up, lay by." The noun form, "thesauros," is defined by the same authority: "a store or treasure house: any receptacle for values, a chest, casket." So it does refer to the treasury, not to a home duty, and a man from Missouri who ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-sunday-weekly-giving-1-corinthians-16-2.htm

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Neurypnology; the Rationale of Nervous Sleep, Hypnotism, Hypnosis ... He correctly understood that Mesmer was merely hypnotizing people, "I still consider the condition of the nervous system induced by both modes to be at least analogous". A lot of people today think that the hypnotist possesses the power to control another's actions at will, but in fact, Braid correctly ... The two key concepts required to hypnotize anyone is the belief that the hypnotist can hypnotize, and a submissive, suggestive personality or disposition at the time. Hypnosis is seen to day with charismatics and pentecostals who are "slain in the spirit" by the "powerful man of God". They falsely believe he is transmitting the power of ... If a subject is told he has a high fever, his pulse will become rapid, his face flushed, and his temperature increase. If suggested that he is cold, goose bumps could develop. Hunger and Thirst, could be created or retarded. (Shadow's Stage Hypnosis) Almost a perfect description of what happen in Pentecostal churches! Sudden Jerk Method Click to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/neurypnology-the-rationale-of-nervous-sleep-hypnotism-james-braid-1843ad.htm

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Liberal Bible Trashers: "Their unbelief lurks beneath all their ... God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, ... Spirit. Remember that they are basing their information strictly upon recorded history. All agree that the historical information before 200 AD is too small to make a reliable judgement. They often base their opinions on history to the exclusion of what is actually in the Bible. A perfect example of this is the whole discussion regarding when the 27 books were first called, "the new testament/covenant". Scholars will imply that the collection of New Testament books were first called the "New Testament" only after about 150 AD. Yet they fail to observe the obvious fact that in several books, ... GOD SAID IT, I BELIEVE IT, THAT SETTLES IT Eternal destruction awaits those who doubt By Steve Rudd: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-scholars-liberals.htm

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The office of Elders, pastors and bishops Local churches appoint their own plurality of elders using 1 Timothy 3, and Titus 1 as guidelines for the qualifications. Elders have authority only over the members of the local church, not members from outside congregations. Click to ... A failure to be shown that in scripture, these terms are used interchangeably, as seen in the chart above. The fact remains, that if these four terms all refer to the same office, then most denominational organizations make mush of the inspired pattern and are utterly false and to ... Meaningless "gobbledy goop" words that have no use outside of religion. Presbureros Elder Presbyter Episcopos Overseer Bishop Poimen Shepherd Pastor Baptizo Immersion Baptism D. Why did God use four different terms to describe the one ... "It is a trustworthy statement: if any man aspires to the office of overseer, it is a fine work he desires to do." 1 Timothy 3:1 "Be on guard for yourselves and for ALL THE FLOCK, AMONG WHICH the Holy Spirit has made you OVERSEERS, to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-elders-pastors-bishops.htm

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Conclusion to the 500 year historical overview: Reformation with the aid of Martin Luther. When the Pope rightly condemned Henry for divorcing his wife, Henry outlawed the Roman Catholic church in England, ceased all church property and make himself the pope of his new Church of England. ... In 1774 AD, the Act for Regulating Madhouses (14 George III c. 49) legally excluded church ministers from having anything to do with the process of committal of the insane to an asylum. In fact, church ministers were viewed as being insane themselves, ... It is impossible for biology to detect behavior patterns in the human body and choices of will, that have their origin in the human spirit. The end of chemical psychiatry gets nearer as biological science progresses. Click to View Since insanity is ... When church ministers preach the gospel to sinners, most do not will to change their behaviours. But faith comes by reading the word of God which is capable of bringing about changes in will that are remarkable, dramatic and stunning. Click to View ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-conclusion.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Revelation 22:3 ... Father Alone Son Alone Father and Son with collective use of singular Temple 2 Cor 6:16 (also of the Holy Spirit: 1 Cor 6:19) Temple is a metaphor for the body of Christ. We are stones, Jesus is the ... Reign Rev 3:21 Rev 3:21 Him not they: Rev 20:6 B. The parallel use of Him to refer to two people in Rev 20:6 proves Rev 22:3 refers to both Jesus and the Father. Both are co-recipients of worship Heb 1:6; Rev 5:11-14; Matt 14:33; 28:9; John 9:38; Rev 19:10 Both are co-recipients of the kind of "service" that is only allowed to God: Matt 4:10; Rev 22:3f Greek--latreuo) Notice the identical ... If "HIM" in Rev 22:3 refers to either one of Jesus or God, we must conclude, based upon Rev 20:6, that it is Christ. In Rev 20:6, we can be certain that Christ is included in the reign. In fact, the ... and therefore cannot be accused of Mariolatry. (worship of Mary) Jehovah's Witnesses go to great lengths to show that Catholics indeed to offer divine worship to Mary, in spite of Catholic objections. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-revelation22-3.htm

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Eternal torment proved ... annihilation refuted ... We are a spirit with a physical body While dead in Hades We are a spirit without a physical body after resurrection We are a spirit with a spirit body, just like Christs! 1 Jn 3:2; Phil 3:20-21 This argument is irrefutable unless one: denies that ... Our God is a loving, merciful Father who does not want to consign anyone to that fate. (What Happens After Death?, United Church of God, an International Association) "The verse ... Rev 20:10 ... indicates that the devil is to be cast into the lake of fire ... Even the streams and dust are transformed into an exploding combustion of pitch and brimstone." ... This brings us to the third great fact about the subject of hell. Hell as a place of punishment will be this earth turned into a lake of fire at ... We can think of someone being "destroyed" or "wiped out" in an emotional sense without implying that the person has ceased to exist. ("Death and The Afterlife" by Robert Morey, p. 108-111) 2. "Perish" or "perished." In various forms the word ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-annihilation-refuted.htm

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50 ways Harold Camping's pre-tribulation Rapture contridicts ... into John Darby's head in 1830 AD. If you believe in the Rapture, you probably wrongly assumed it was a historic Bible doctrine, when in fact it was born in the era of the cults (1830-1880 AD). ... A. False assumptions of Rapture and premillennialism. 1. False: The kingdom is something distinct from the church. Truth: The kingdom is the church which was established on the day of Pentecost in 33 A.D. We are in the kingdom now: Col 1:13; Rev 1:6,9. 2. False: Reviving the Roman empire to keep time prophecies of Dan 2,7,8,9 from failing. Truth: The final kingdom Daniel saw was Rome. God set up ... And He said unto them, It is not for you to know times or seasons, which the Father hath set within His own authority. But ye shall receive power when the Holy Spirit is come upon you." Clearly, the ... Josh. 21:44-45. It asserts that the OT order of animal sacrifices and temple worship will be reinstituted. Yet Christ's sacrifice was to do away with these. Heb. 9:10 refer to these as "carnal ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-contrast-truth.htm

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Catholics wrong: Mary had many other children in addition to ... ... Lk 8:19 And His mother and brothers came to Him, and they were unable to get to Him because of the crowd. 20 And it was reported to Him, "Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, wishing to see You." 21 But He answered and said to them, "My mother and My brothers are these who hear the word of God and do it." Matthew 1:23-25 As clear as if it said, "kept a ... John 2:12 & John 7:1 & Acts 1:14 & Galatians 1:19 & 1 Corinthians 9:5 These verses prove beyond any question that Jesus had literal blood brothers through Mary. Notice that brother cannot refer to "brethren in the church" kind of usage because other "brethren in the church" are listed beside "Jesus brothers". Of the 20+ times "Jesus brothers" are referred to. NEVER are they called cousins or relatives. How could the Holy Spirit say it to make the fact any clearer? John 2:12 After this He went down to Capernaum, He and His mother, and His brothers, and His disciples; and there they stayed a few days. John 7:1 And after these ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-mary-had-many-children.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) You might say that this communication was only a letter. Yes, It was a letter, but prompted by the Spirit of God, to bring before your minds things that had been shown me. In these letters which I ... Yet on the same page... - "What voice will you acknowledge as the voice of God? What power has the Lord in reserve to correct your errors and show you your course as it is? ... If you refuse to believe until every shadow of uncertainty and every possibility of doubt is removed, you will never believe. The doubt that demands perfect knowledge will never yield to faith. Faith rests upon evidence, ... What a deceiver! An incredible example of where Ellen says, "I was shown" by God through inspiration, when in fact she copied her vision from another textbook! White "was shown" by God: She actually ... Ellen wrote in the Review and Herald of April 4,1899, which was also to later show up in her Testimonies for the Church, vol. 6, pp. 58-60. She copied from: "At the Queensland camp meeting in 1898, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-exhibits-I-was-shown.htm

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The False doctrine of Roman Catholic papal infallibility apostle Peter was the one chosen (Mt. 16:17-19) to first set forth the instructions that were necessary to enter into the kingdom of heaven or God on earth - both to the Jews on Pentecost (Acts 2) and to the Gentiles at Caesarea (Acts 10 & 11). But in the over-all the apostle Paul is actually named the "apostle to the Gentiles" (Rom. 11:13) as Peter was more to the Jews (Gal. 1:7-8). But again, all the apostles, being directed by the Holy Spirit (Jn.16:7-15), sent out and commissioned by Jesus (Mt.28:18-20; 18:18) gave instructions to all people as to how to enter the kingdom or church. ... said the church would be built upon the "rock" or Petra (a mass of rock) - Mt. 16:18. Matthew 16:18 Peter is masculine gender and rock in femine gender; in context they cannot refer to the same thing. ... Even if this council had happened at Rome, Peter was not the key note speaker, but one of four who are highlighted. In fact, James was the speaker who not only summed it all up, but concluded the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-infallibility.htm

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Extra-Biblical oral apostolic tradition does not exist today ... In other words essentially what the Church says is; we believe it now, we wouldn't make a mistake, so that means the church has always believed it despite the fact that there is no evidence from the earliest centuries that they did. You can ... "We find God's revelation in Sacred Scripture and in Tradition" (New Parish Catechism, p. 11). "Sacred Tradition and sacred Scripture make up a single sacred deposit of the Word of God, which is entrusted to the Church....Thus it comes about that the Church does now draw ... his followers a religion in the sense of a 'package of clear well defined truths'...the Holy Spirit guides each generation to add it's own understanding to them...Nor did the apostles sit down and write a handbook of the Christian faith... ... It teaches that "Tradition is the way Christ's Church understands and lives his teachings" (Christ Among Us, p. 167). Therefore since the "Bible cannot be understood alone" it is necessary to refer to the Traditions of the Church in order to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-tradition.htm

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Premillennial Theology Refuted: Christ is on Throne of David ... Click to View King Jesus sits on the Throne of David now! Introduction: 1. No Old Testament prophecy is so easily seen to be fulfilled at Pentecost as the fact that Jesus is sitting upon the throne of David now. 2. "He shall build a house for My name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom ... Thus, He will be a priest on His throne, and the counsel of peace will be between the two offices." (Zechariah 6:12-13) 2. Christ has built his temple, the church, which is the kingdom: "Do you not know that you are a temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you? If any man destroys the temple of God, God will destroy him, for the temple of God is holy, and that is what you are. ... Only in heaven can he be a priest, and then only after the order of Melchizedek. a. "Now if He were on earth, He would not be a priest at all, since there are those who offer the gifts according to the Law; " (Hebrews 8:4) b. "just as He says also in another passage, "YOU ARE A PRIEST FOREVER ACCORDING ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/premillennialism-rapture-replacement-theology-supersessionism-christ-on-throne-of-david-now.htm

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Attending church for the wrong reasons! Jesus tried to teach them that the only reason they should follow him was not for bread, but because they believed He was the divine son of God. The end of this story is found in v66, "As a result of ... You really like the preacher: dynamic or handsome Church building is large & beautiful Support groups & exercise classes Its where your parents attended Its the church you got married in Midweek daycare for your children They have a popular TV program Building is geographically convenient Craft classes & lady's tea afternoons Family social evenings & youth groups Monetary & food gifts for members ... When we talk about lifetime commitment, we usually think about marriage. Yet the national divorce rate is 50% in spite of the fact that both parties have vowed to stay together, "for better or worse, ... Jesus understood first hand how to carve yoke to the perfect dimensions to ensure the two oxen work optimally together as one force. b. Jesus was an expert in getting oxen to plow strait furrows since ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-weekly-attendance-wrong-reasons.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers believed man-made creeds were tradition ... It is important to note, that these creeds were based 100% on scripture, and 0% on oral tradition. For Roman Catholic and Orthodox defenders to refer to these creeds as proof of an oral tradition in ... Tradition #4: Uninspired man-made creeds, "Rule of Faith" (regula fidei) (1 Cor 15:3-6; 1 Timothy 3:16; 2 Timothy 2:8) The early church stated that every single thought and phrase of all early creeds ... "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 world, Taken ... words and writings of the inspired apostles. Irenaeus 180 AD Tertullian 200 AD "believing in one God, the Creator of heaven and earth, and all things therein, by means of Christ Jesus, the Son of ... The oral tradition that is identified in the text is in fact a creed (in blue) that is identical to the scriptures. Had this oral tradition contained a key doctrine not found in scripture, then the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-4-creeds.htm

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Four positions on the day of Christian worship Sunday is not a Christian Sabbath or a day of rest, or a holy day to be kept. This quote is used by Sabbatarians, but in fact refutes their position. Campbell, for example, taught that the Sabbath was abolished! "The first day of the week is ... Paul stated, "If anyone thinks he is a prophet or spiritual, let him recognize that the things which I write to you are the Lord's commandment." (1 Corinthians 14:37) Apostle Peter said at the beginning of the establishment of the church, "Moses said, 'THE LORD GOD SHALL ... church." (Augsburg Confession of Faith, quoted in Catholic Sabbath Manual, part 2, chapter 1, Section 10) "They [Roman Catholics] refer to the Sabbath Day, a shaving been changed into the Lord's Day, contrary to the Decalogue, as it seems. ... We have seen that the Christians of the first three centuries never confused one with the other, but for a time celebrated both." (The Sunday Problem, a study book of the United Lutheran Church, 1923, p. 36) Methodist, Pentecostal False ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-4-positions.htm

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Sabbath and Sunday in Early Christianity: Dr. David W. T. Brattston For instance, some adherents of a seventh-day Saturday Sabbath allege as fact that Sunday did not become the chief day of the Christian week until the time of the Roman emperor Constantine in the ... has ceased, the president verbally instructs, and exhorts to the imitation of these good things. Then we all rise together and pray, and, as we before said, when our prayer is ended, bread and wine and water are brought, and the president in like manner offers prayers and thanksgivings.... Sunday is the day on which we all hold our common assembly, because it is the first day on which God, ... Tertullian probably wrote On Idolatry in his earlier, "catholic" period, when he was a member of the mainline or "Great Church", between AD 198 and the 220s. In Chapter 14, after noting of Christians ... I have to answer, that to the perfect Christian, who is ever in his thoughts, words, and deeds serving his natural Lord, God the Word, all days are the Lord's, and he is always keeping the Lord's ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/H-sunday-sabbath-and-sunday-in-early-christianity-before-400AD-DavidW.T.Brattston.htm

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Church ministers were the first Psychiatrists!: The history of ... Today, the takeover of institutional psychiatry has gone so far, that the insurance companies now tell church ministers never to use the word "counseling" when they perform their God given mandate to be "a doctor ... A bizzare twisted inversion of the universe has come to pass where the advice of an atheistic psychiatrist or psychologist is considered "way better" than any advice a church minister might give. Insurance companies say, "never use the "C" word (counseling)... instead use the phrase, "spiritual insights" etc. The fact is that any judgements a minister might ... led not only to the neglect of all means of cure, but also to the deliberate prevention and delay of recovery, conduct which he considered a crime that may be perpetrated with perfect impunity as to human laws'. ... While drugs stupefy and create a chemical lobotomy, they are generally ineffective in changing human behaviors in the long term. Behaviours are based upon choices that originate in the human spirit, not the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-church-ministers-first-psychiatrists.htm

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Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder is not caused from ... ... This in part, is the etiology of some mental illnesses. The cure is to reset the conscience by repentance of the sinful conduct. The searing of a conscious is how the human spirit resolves the painful contradictions surrounding cognitive dissonance. The etiology of a seared conscious is when a ... Shocking the brain or prescribing a drug to "cure" a schizophrenic of his delusion and modify his behaviour, is no more effective than it would be in converting an atheist into a church attending, Bible reading Christian. b. Atheists are under the delusion that there is no God when in fact they will bow their knee to the God that created them. They are under the delusion that there is no place call ... If you repeatedly tell others that God talks to you and you are seen actually carrying on a two way conversation with God, you are diagnosed as "schizophrenic". Yet every pentecostal, charismatic preacher for the "Pentecostal Assemblies of God" in Canada and "Church of God" in the USA, brings a ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-junk-science-schizophrenia-myth.htm

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The Septuagint: God approved Translation in every synagogue like ... Augustine in 400 AD makes this timeless observation true of Jews in 100 BC and Christians today: "Nevertheless, the Church has adopted the Septuagint as if it were the only translation. Indeed, Greek-speaking Christians use it so generally that many of them do not even know that the others exist. From the Septuagint a Latin translation has been made, and this is the one which the Latin churches use." (Augustine, City of God 18.43, 400 AD) God foresaw at the tower of Babel the His word MUST be translated and the Holy Spirit wrote it in such a way so that the ... The Greek phrase calls the dialect "Hebrew" only in the sense that Hebrews or Jews were using it, just as the reference in Daniel 1:4 to the "tongue of the Chaldeans" does not refer to the native Semitic language of ... From the Septuagint a Latin translation has been made, and this is the one which the Latin churches use. This is still the case despite the fact that in our own day the priest Jerome, a great scholar and master of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Greek-Bible-standard-issue-Jerusalem-certified-translation-synagogues-church.htm

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Does God Approve Instrumental Music in church? Does God Approve Instrumental Music in church? Click to View Click to View Mechanical instruments of prayer: Buddhist Prayer Wheel: Pictured left are two Buddhist prayer wheels. You put prayers inside and spin them. The prayer wheel is used by spinning the ... Hebrews 11:4 says of this, "By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts; and by it he being dead yet speaketh." Telling of Cain's and Abel's sacrifices, I John 3:12 relates, ... with the accompaniment of the human heart (or spirit). In this case, the heart is the instrument. Although a few of the better lexicons fail to show a particular New Testament meaning, or a very few of them may indicate that "psallo" means to "sing and play a mechanical instrument", history shows that the practice of the New Testament church excluded mechanical instruments of music. This historical fact cannot be denied and it supports the conclusions ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-instrumental-music.htm

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Ralph P. Martin: The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians The eternal Son of God, however, faced with a parallel temptation, renounced what was his by right, and could actually have become his possession by the seizure of it, viz. equality with God, and ... This interpretation gives to 'in Christ Jesus' the regular Pauline meaning of 'in union with Christ', which is often tantamount to 'in the fellow-ship of his people'. In fact, verse 5 holds the key to ... Thus 'among you' (en hymin) does not imply the inculcation of personal virtue based on a moral example, but means 'in your church fellowship', so sorely harassed by strife and plagued by arrogance. Paul, by the citation of the hymn to Christ in verses 6-11, would show, in an unforgettable and convincing manner, that the community created by the incarnate and enthroned Lord must share his spirit, ... RV margin translates 'being originally, and this must refer to the pre-incarnate state to which Paul elsewhere makes reference (see Rom. 8:3; 1 Cor. 10:4; 2 Cor. 8:9; Gal. 4:4). 'The form of God' (Niv ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Martin.htm

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Casebook of Biblical Psychiatry Version 7: The case of "Egg" ... (death the end vs. eternal life) 9. Fear, (no one to protect them) 10. Unaccountable, (answer only to self) 11. Lovelessness (unaware that God loves them) Self-disablement EDS-7.2 - Chemical imbalance EDS-7.3 Yes. ... An 18 year old man permanently damages his brain though recreational drugs, becomes depressed and commits suicide. Ken grew up with a silver spoon in his mouth, being from an affluent, wealthy family. He had been to church a few times but rejected Christianity from a young age because Darwinian evolution was a scientific fact ... Biopsychiatry with its Darwinian evolutionary outlook sees things in overly simplistic ways because it refuses to see man as a composite of matter and spirit. This reductionist view that man is nothing more than a pile of ... The other man realized that his short time on earth was insignificant, when compared to eternal life in heaven with a perfect body and mind created by God in the resurrection. Find me a local church so I can learn about ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-casebook-of-biblical-psychiatry-real-cases-book-treatment-companion-egg.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) ... This argument, while admitting that she did copy, whenever and wherever necessary according to her desires, in fact contradicts most of the arguments that have gone before. It does run into difficulty, however, when one comes to the ... But never once was it suggested that the heart of Adventist doctrine-such as the three angels' worldwide message that the church had applied exclusively to the Adventists, the shut door that left everyone else out in the cold, the ... of Ellen's Spiritual Gifts (1858-64) were amplified to the four volumes of Ellen's The Spirit of Prophecy (1870-84) and then expanded to Ellen's The Great Controversy (1888 ea.) of the five-volume Conflict of the Ages Series. Inasmuch as the earlier eight volumes are now again available in facsimile editions, anyone can examine all the books and note the progressive copy work through the years. Meanwhile, during those same years, the legend grew and grew and was "sold" and accepted that God had given Ellen exclusive and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-CH12-incidents.htm

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Weigall, Arthur: The Paganism in Our Christianity He trashes 99% of what both JW's and Trinitarians believe as from Pagan origin. JW's leave the impression that Weigall would exempt JW's from his comments! In fact, Weigall specifically addresses the Watchtower/Arian/Jw view of God known as Angel-Christology, stating that "angel-Christology" is from ... The idea was only adopted by the Church three hundred years after the death of our Lord."-The Paganism in Our Christianity." (The Paganism in Our Christianity, Arthur Weigall, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, ... At the birth of Mithra the child was adored by shepherds, who brought gifts to him" (The Paganism in Our Christianity, Arthur Weigall, 1928, p136) Lords Supper is of pagan origin: "These facts show clearly, I think, that the Lord's ... They paid their devotions to God the Father and to Jesus Christ, the Son of God, and they recognized the mysterious and undefined existence of the Holy Spirit; but there was no thought of these three being an actual Trinity, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Weigall.htm

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Absalom's insurrection, Rape of Tamar, Satan child: 990-979 BC ... David was building the Temple, Preachers are "building the church". e. "Daddy, tuck me in": To explain the essence of this 11 year period of David's life, I am reminded of the story of the time I was ... I learned something important from my annoying daughter that day. I annoy God the same way when I interrupt His "running the universe" to ask him in prayer for some relatively trivial matters, that like my daughter needing to be tucked in, are very important to me. Thanks be to our perfect loving Father. I was also making the same mistake David made at the cost of his children and the people in ... In fact, this example illustrates how all "mental illness" is a conscious moral behavior choice and not a medical problem at all. The key question that needs to be asked is this: What personal benefit ... in whom the whole building, being fitted together, is growing into a holy temple in the Lord, in whom you also are being built together into a dwelling of God in the Spirit." (Ephesians 2:19-22) d. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-2samuel13-22-tamars-rape-absaloms-mutiny-984-973bc.htm

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Jehovah's Witness leaders sympathized with Hitler ... Based upon the supposedly strong language of our literature, some of our books were banned. The conference of the five thousand delegates pointed to the fact that the contents of the books which were ... The principles mentioned, refer to paragraph 24 of the program of the National Socialistic German Party of Workers, which reads: "We demand the freedom of all religious denominations within the state, ... spirit inside and outside of us and is convinced that any recovery of the German people can only take place from the inside out." We are fully convinced that, once we have been judged impartially, based firstly upon God's word and secondly upon the above mentioned paragraphs, the national government of Germany will find no reason to prevent us from our church services and ... at Berlin this 25th day of June, AD.. 1933, do joyfully declare our complete devotion to Jehovah, the Almighty God, and to his kingdom under Christ Jesus, whose shed blood bought the human race. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-hitler.htm

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Scientology is anti-Christian, Satanic and Neo-Gnostic? Origin of Christianity: There was no Christ The Creator and God Man has no soul; Christianity is false Christ Game and Christ had a good "implant" Reincarnation The Church Bible Prophesy Christian Love Poverty Click to ... one must believe that organized religion cannot explain the relationship between spirit and the material world, effectively renouncing them. After attaining OT VIII, the Scientologist has come to accept that God not only does not exist, but also believes that God is just another implant that must be audited out like any other false memory. ... But never mind - you aren't either. That guy is GONE (I hope!)", HCO BULLETIN OF MAY 11, AD1963 Commentary by Perry Scott: The Pearly Gates refer to the Helatrobus Implants. See "Hubbard on Heaven". According to ... You'll find out thousands of years before the year 1 AD, Earth, you will have facsimiles and dolls made up like Christ. Fact one: a million years ago is occasionally rigged with Christ and the devil and an angel. It's ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-christianity-compared.htm

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John Calvin: Commentary On The Gospel According To John (Translated ... ... JW's project the false illusion that if Christ was not teaching he was "made of the same stuff" as the Father, that he is therefore a creature. In fact, Calvin was merely observing what Biblical Trinitarians know to be true, namely, that the Bible ... As true religion, in maintaining the glory of God, burns with its own zeal which the Spirit of God directs, so unbelief is the mother of rage, and the devil hurries on the wicked in such a manner, that they breathe nothing but slaughter. This result shows ... Banish me as much as you please, I have done nothing that does not deserve praise and good-will. In persecuting me, therefore, you must show your rage against the gifts of God." But the question has greater force to pierce their consciences than ... In short, let us know that magistrates are called gods, because God has given them authority. Under the term Law, Christ includes the whole doctrine by which God governed his ancient Church; for since the prophets were only expounders of the Law, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Calvin.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 17:3 ... This is because Godship includes Lordship, but Lordship does not necessarily include Godship. Anti-Trinitarian argument #6 refuted We draw your attention to the fact that this argument actually defeats itself! We need not go any further. ... Is Jehovah the Only Rock to the exclusion of Jesus? No! Only Rock Jehovah is said to be the ONLY rock. Deuteronomy 32:4,12 "The Rock! His work is perfect, For all His ways are just; A God of faithfulness and without injustice, Isaiah 44:8 'Do not tremble and do not be afraid; ... Jesus is the corner stone in the church!: 1 Pet 2:6ff Conclusion: If we excluded Jesus Christ from the function of ROCK because of the language of Isa 44:8; Deut 32:4,12; Ps 62:2, it would be the same bad logic that Jehovah's Witnesses use ... And Jesus said to him, And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God. Yet such language did not exclude Jesus Christ from also being called good with the approval of the Holy Spirit: Mt 23:8-10 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john17-3.htm

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A treatise of melancholie, Timothy Bright, 1586 AD Click to View See also: History of Psychiatry homepage Introduction: In 1586 AD, Timothy Bright, doctor and priest, viewed that the spirit could make the body sick and the body could make the mind ... the life of God, and from the sweet influence of his favour, the fountaine of all happines and eternall felicity." (A treatise of melancholie, Timothy Bright, 1586 AD) "This was the first treatise by an English physician on mental illness and being addressed to men 'not ignorant of good letters' was intended as a scientific contribution. That such a work was needed is shown by the fact that a ... to answer the prophane objections of others, I have taken this paines to confute the absurde errour of the one, & to satissie the reasonable and modest inquiry of the other that seek to be enformed. ... In this the body standeth oft times in sirme state of health, perfect in complexion, and perfect in shape, & al symmetrie of his partes, the humors in quantitie and quality not exceeding nor wanting ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/a-treatise-of-melancholie-timothy-bright-1586ad.htm

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Jehovah's Witnesses abuse the divine name YHWH of my God ... Then second, they thoughtfully twitch in stunned wonder as to how this could possibly be true. Then third, they run off to "the higher ranking" to learn that what Christians first told them is in fact true! Finally they are told the most bizarre lies by "the ... not pronouncing the name of God, that this explains why the name was not used in the NT. So supposedly the Jews would name their kids after YHWH, "God's personal name", but never refer to God Himself as Jehovah. I can just hear it: "Now Jehovah, come home right after school, we have a soccer game and you know G-D tells you to obey your parents!" All this is just silly and useless speculation. The Holy Spirit is the one who chose to never use YHWH in the New Testament. ... They say that YHWH was originally in the Bible, but it was removed... but we have no evidence it was removed. They say Matthew was written in Hebrew... but there is no evidence it was written in Hebrew. VIII. Statements by the "Church Fathers" do not prove a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-YHWH.htm

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The Septuagint, LXX, origin, textual transmission 282 BC Bible we have today is the complete inspired word of God able to bring about salvation and eternal life through the blood of the risen messiah-savour-king, Jesus of Nazareth. In other words, the Holy Spirit engineered scripture in such a way that innocent human copying errors or deliberate, nefarious corruptions of the sacred text would not "break scripture". ... text format. 967 BC: Solomon's physical temple founded exactly 1000 years before the spiritual church temple in 33 AD 931 BC: Jeroboam adopts Danite temple at Dan and build second at Bethel 723 BC: Ten ... There are, however, textual variants in all 66 books of the Bible. 99% of these variants are typical of the kinds of errors humans make when copying a text and make no difference to the meaning or history. In fact... Compare this to zero books of the Christian New Testament that have anything more than very minor variants. When Rabbis dismiss the differences between "the perfect Jewish Masoretic" and the "corrupt Christian ... ... https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/septuagint.htm

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Pseudo-Philo: 60 AD Creation in 5886 BC, Septuagint Chronology ... wife could play their active and passive roles in the drama of conception without the lecherous promptings of lust, with perfect serenity of soul and with no sense of disintegration between body and soul. ... Dei 14.26) 4. Around 400 AD, Augustine was fully aware of the variance in the Genesis chapter 5 and 11 chronologies between the Hebrew Masoretic Text and the Septuagint but he blames it on God! a. "For this difference has not been reckoned a falsification; and for my own part I am persuaded it ought not to be reckoned so... we must believe that the divine Spirit prompted ... Dei 15.11.1) b. "This hypothesis they adopt, that they may not cast a slight on the trustworthiness of versions which the Church has received into a position of high authority, and because they believe that ... III. Augustine understood one possible correct solution on Methuselah living 14 years after the flood in the Septuagint Chronology. 1. There are in fact many simply solutions to the problem of Methuselah ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Augustine-of-Hippo-Chronology-Genesis5-Textual-variants-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-Septuagint-Hebrew-400AD.htm

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Bible Quiz: 100's of questions for Outdoor Fairs & Home Shows ... Which of the following ways to salvation are in the Bible? (Acts 2:38) × Infant Baptism and church attendance as an adult. × Invite Jesus into your heart with the "Sinner's Prayer". × Believe in Jesus and be ... "Repent and be baptized to get your sins forgiven" (Acts 2:38) ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ × "Confess Jesus and believe God raised Him and you will be saved." (Rom 10:9) ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ × The Samaritans believed and were baptized, but didn't have the Holy Spirit. (Acts 8:16) ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ × Paul believed, fasted for three days and was baptized. (Acts 22:16) ¡ ¡ ¡ ... We have tried every approach and system imaginable and we believe that we have struck the perfect system. 29 leads for Bible study. In the past we have tried both aggressive and passive methods to get studies. Years ... We would get 70 enrollments typically over 4 days, but the return rates were very low. We concluded that people were "forced" to give their name because we were so direct, when in fact they did not want to study at ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-fairs-home-shows.htm

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What Early Christians believed about Reincarnation, New Age Click to View Reincarnation, New Age Click to View 189AD Irenaeus of Lyons "We may undermine [the Hellenists'] doctrine as to transmigration from body to body by this fact--that souls remember nothing whatever of the ... With reference to these objections, Plato . . . attempted no kind of proof, but simply replied dogmatically that when souls enter into this life they are caused to drink of oblivion by that demon who watches their ... of the angel, and point out that it is not the soul of Elijah that is spoken of at John's birth, but the Spirit and power of Elijah" (Commentary on John 6:7). 229 AD Origen "As for the spirits of the prophets, these are given to them by God and are spoken of as being in a manner their property (slaves), as 'The spirits of the prophets are subject ... bread and cast it to the little dogs.' . . . [O]thers, then, who are strangers to the doctrine of the Church, assume that souls pass from the bodies of men into the bodies of dogs, according to their varying degree ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-reincarnation.htm

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Scientology: Hubbard and the Occult This article is the first in a series of articles based upon research into the roots of the Hubbardian philosophy that gave birth to the "Sacred Scriptures" of the Church of Scientology The Office of Special Affairs, the elite Secret ... In a matter of days in the early spring of 1952, Hubbard moved from his purported "science of mental health" into the territory of reincarnation and spirit possession. He called his new subject Scientology, claiming that the name derived from "scio" and "logos" and meant "knowing how to know". However, Hubbard was notorious for his sly humour and "scio" might also refer to the Greek word for a "shade" or "ghost". Scientology itself ... Further, the secret IXth degree ritual of the Ordo Templi Orientis (019) contains "Of the Homunculus" in which the adept seeks to create a human embodiment of one of the energies of nature - a god or goddess. The ritual says "to it thou art Sole God and Lord, and it must serve thee." In fact, Hubbard and Parsons were committing ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-occult-roots.htm

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Daniel 2,7,9,12 and Revelation Daniel 2:44: Five Kingdoms "In the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom which will never be destroyed, and that kingdom will not be left for another people; it will crush and put an end to all these kingdoms, but it will itself endure forever." (Daniel 2:44) The five kingdoms of Daniel 2: 1. Babylon 2. Media-Persian 3. Greek 4. Roman 5. Church/Kingdom of Christ on Pentecost ... Daniel 7: Nero 1. Although Nero fits best, neither Nero, Titus and Domitian as the little horn fit perfect. Futurists are hopeless with their speculations as depicted in fictional movies like "left ... God decided that a period of 490 years should be allotted to Jerusalem to enjoy divine gifts as usual until it committed that sacrilegious and fearsome crime-I mean, the crucifixion of the Savior, who is known as Holy of Holies for his being the fount of holiness; he is anointed in his humanity by the Holy Spirit, and seals and confirms the ancient prophecies by fulfilling everything foretold by ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible-Only-Revelation-commentary-Steven-Rudd-Daniel-5-kingdoms-1260-days-42-months-70-weeks-490-years-2300-1290-days-43-months.htm

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282 BC: Birth of the Greek Septuagint LXX ... His successor, the second Ptolemy, called Philadelphus, emancipated and repatriated all of them. What is more, he sent royal gifts to God's Temple in Jerusalem, begging meanwhile from Eleazar, who was the high priest, copies of the sacred Scriptures which, ... All gave one translation as if there were but one translator, because, in truth, the one Holy Spirit was at work in all. God gave them this marvelous gift so that the authorship of the Scriptures would seem to the Gentiles divine and not human, and so that in time they would believe ... Nevertheless, the Church has adopted the Septuagint as if it were the only translation. Indeed, Greek-speaking Christians use it so generally that many of them do not even know that the others exist. From the Septuagint a Latin translation has been made, and this is the one which the Latin churches use. This is still the case despite the fact that in our own day the priest Jerome, a great scholar and master of all three tongues, has made a translation ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-birth-historical-accounts-origin-antiochus-II-Letter-of-Aristeas-Aristobulus-Philo-Josephus-Justin-Martyr-Irenaeus-Eusebius-Irenaeus-Augustine-282BC.htm

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Conscious life after death proven from the Bible ... While we can enter and leave a tomb or grave [heb: kever] (2 Kings 23:16), no one is ever said to enter and then leave Sheol, unless God causes it to happen. If sheol is the merely the grave, then men should have the power to bring up the dead from sheol! The Inner man: Extinctionists wrongly believe man is wholly physical! The New Testament authors clearly believed that man had a dual nature. They refer to the body as "the outer man" and the soul/spirit as the "inner man" in such places as Rom. 7:22 and Eph. 3:16. ... Conclusions: Obviously then Hell and Hades are two different things. The KJV always mistranslated hades to say "hell". This fact has confused many. Never is a man said to die and go to Hell (gehenna), but always hades! Lk 20:37-38 (Jesus' ... The state of the dead is identical for righteous and wicked as taught by Extinctionists: Jehovah's Witnesses (Jw's), Christadelphians, Seventh-day Adventists (SDA), Herbert W. Armstrong: Worldwide Church of God (WCG). But the Bible ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-conscious-life-after-death.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers viewed oral tradition as a duplicate of ... This is most troubling to Roman Catholic and Orthodox defenders of an oral tradition that is distinct from scripture. The Apostolic Fathers in fact viewed oral tradition as a duplicate of scripture. ... This verse would likely refer to oral revelation from Paul's inspired mouth to Timothy. "I will give you utterance and wisdom which none of your opponents will be able to resist or refute", Luke 21:12-15 is proves that oral tradition was the norm for the first 20 years of the church. The "with many other words" in Acts 2:40 represent inspired oral traditions that are lost forever. Yet for some time these specific words were likely remembered by many who heard them. There are literally thousands of inspired sermons that the Holy Spirit. "They were continually devoting themselves to the ... moulds and original sources of the faith must be reckoned for truth, as undoubtedly containing that which the (said) churches received from the apostles, the apostles from Christ, Christ from God. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-2-oral.htm

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