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1: Is it OK that My church doesn't have Communion every Sunday?
... To those who were sick and unable to attend the assembly, the communion was carried to their homes. It was not till the fourth century that the church became careless and ... But how important is it that Christians observe the Lord's Supper every Sunday? The letter to the Hebrews is a constant appeal to them to remain faithful, and in Chapter 10, verse 25, the writer urges them not to "forsake our assembling together as the manner of some is". ... Furthermore, in Chapter 11, verse 26, of the first Corinthian letter, the Apostle Paul emphasizes the importance of the Lord's Supper. He repeats the instructions of the Lord, and declares that in observing the Lord's Supper we "proclaim the Lord's death until he comes". But because some partake of it in an unworthy manner, he says that many among the Corinthians were "weak and sickly, and not a few sleep", or were spiritually dead. . This would indicate that a regular and proper observance of the Lord's Supper is essential to keep the Christian ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion-frequency.htm
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2: Early Christians always met on the First day (Sunday) and never ...
were a cult of Judaizers who enforced circumcision, rejected Apostle Paul's teachings, denied Jesus' virgin birth and his deity.) ... The record of history, from the Resurrection of Christ, Christians have always worshipped on the first day of the week (Sunday) and never on the Sabbath (7th day). Sunday is not a Christian Sabbath or a day of rest, or a holy day to be kept. It is the day God requires all Christians to gather together to worship and eat the Lord's Supper (communion, break bread) ... owe a debt of gratitude to these Sabbath pioneers whose work later influenced the origin of the Seventh-day Baptist church. ... was spoken by the Lord: In every place and time offer to me a pure sacrifice; for I am a great King, saith the Lord, and my name is wonderful among the nations." (Didache: The Teaching of the Twelve Apostles, Chapter XIV) 100 AD ... For if there was no need of circumcision before Abraham, or of the observance of Sabbaths, of feasts and sacrifices, before Moses; no ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/H-sunday.htm
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3: The $200 Text: A Written Debate Concerning the Sabbath
Affirms: David F. Smith (Seventh-day Adventist) Denies: Gene Frost (Christian) Click to View How it all began! Mr. ... SIGNED: DAVID F. SMITH, Pastor Seventh-day Adventist Church 1. ONE TEXT stating that SUNDAY is the SABBATH or the ... kept the FIRST day, or SUNDAY, as the SABBATH, or enjoined anyone else to do so. 5. ONE TEXT that shows he EVER MENTIONED the day when on earth. 6. ONE TEXT that applies to the FIRST DAY of the week any sacred title or pronounces any penalty for its non-observance. 7. ONE TEXT that states, WHEN, WHERE, and by ... for it is a sign between me and your generations; that ye may know that I am the Lord that doth sanctify you." ... In Rom. 3:20 the Apostle Paul writes, "For by the law is the knowledge of sin." In Rom. 4 :5, he states, "Where no ... The Sanctification of both, by God Himself, is recorded in the SECOND chapter of Genesis. This is even before the ... So why not put the two together? Is not this the wise plan to take exactly what the Bible tells us, rather than to ... ...
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4: Sabbathgate 1888 by Kerry Wynne
... of Sunday [is] that it was not introduced into the Christian Church until the beginning of the second century" (page ... CHAPTER ONE Dr. Bacchiocchi Opens Pandora's Box: 1977 The premise that Colossians 2:14-17 does not mean what it says has ... The first leaders of the Advent movement struggled for 40 years to explain away Colossians 2:14-17, but never could do it ... before there was a Roman Catholic Church, proving that Ellen White lied when she said that God showed her the pope did it! By 1912 SDA leaders had acknowledged in print that Sunday observance had been adopted by Christians 200 years before there ... Bacchiocchi's research proves that the Church is actually ignoring a clear statement by the Apostle Paul that commanded the ... the New Testament writings that each time Christians got together, other than for a "missionary" trip to the local ... Lot, being uncircumcised, was saved from Sodom, the angels themselves and the Lord sending him out. Noah was the beginning ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-sabbathgate-1888ad-Kerry-Wynne.htm
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5: Four positions on the day of Christian worship
There is not in any place in the Bible any intimation of such a change." (Alexander Campbell, First Day Observance, pp. 17, 19) The 10 commandment ... No one prior to Moses (Abraham or Adam) ever heard of the Sabbath law much less kept it. The very first time that anyone was commanded to keep the ... The universal meeting day of Christians after the resurrection was Sunday, and so has been to this very day. Sunday is not a Christian Sabbath or a day of rest, or a holy day to be kept. It is the day God requires all Christians to gather together to worship and eat the Lord's Supper (communion, break bread) ... 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 RAISE UP FOR YOU A PROPHET LIKE ME FROM YOUR BRETHREN; TO HIM ... (Reformed Baptist Church, The Baptist Confession of Faith, 1689 AD, Chapter 22, Article 7) Such churches will be hard pressed to justify their ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-4-positions.htm
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6: Weekly Church Attendance is Essential!
to the house of God" Psalm 42:4 "We who had sweet fellowship together, walked in the house of God in the throng." ... C. Now lets notice what uninspired Christians wrote in between 90 - 400 AD about the need to attend church every Sunday: ... apostles further appointed: On the first day of the week [Sunday] let there be service, and the reading of the Holy Scriptures, and the oblation [Lord's Supper], because on the first day of the week our Lord rose from the place of the dead, and on the first day of ... Remember, Jesus has never forsaken an assembly and every Christian should want to meet with Him. Thirdly: Is Jesus just as ... In I Corinthians 10:11-12, the Apostle Paul stated: "Let him that thinketh he standeth, take heed lest he fall". In ... Day", Revelation Chapter 1, verse 10. God has a right to say how His day shall be used. We abuse the Lord's Day when we do nothing; when we merely rest or seek entertainment. Such is not in keeping with the proper observance of the Lord's Day. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/g-weekly-attendance.htm
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7: The Dugger-Porter Debate on Sunday as the Lord's Day
Click to View Formal Debates Saturday or Sunday? Debate #3 A.N. Dugger Vs. W. Curtis Porter Buy This Book Proposition #1: ... Associate Editor of the Bible Banner and Evangelist of the Church of Christ Covering two questions The Seventh Day as a ... DUGGER'S FIRST AFFIRMATIVE We believe the Scriptures teach that Saturday, the seventh day of the week, is the Christian Sabbath to be observed by Christians in this age, for the following reasons: When the Lord created the ... God's punishments upon Judah and Israel are again clearly set forth in Deuteronomy 28th chapter, and the Lord tells us it was because they ... The apostle Paul labored among the Jews and went into their synagogues to preach. They were observing the seventh day of the ... And the next Sabbath day came almost the whole city together to hear the word of God" (Act 13:42, 44). This was about 52 A.D. ... But he could just as well assume that Abraham was baptized and observed the Lord's supper, for both of these are commandments ... ...
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8: Sabbatatrians Refuted and Sabbath keepers Exposed: 2011 AD
PART II -- ELLEN G. WHITE AND HER ENABLERS Page chapter And Title 116 One - The Unmasking Of Ellen White - Part I 122 two - The Unmasking Of Ellen White - Part II 146 Three - Ellen White Botches Ecclesiastical history 156 Four - Ellen White And Why Christians Observe Sunday 169 Five ... 324 Appendix IV - D. M. Canright On The Supremacy Of The Eastern Church 332 Appendix V - The 10 Commandments In The New Testament (Sanders) ... Some individuals gathered firewood on that first Sabbath. They did so publicly. If the Sabbath had existed prior to Exodus 16, these offenders ... 34and they kept him in custody, because it was not clear what should be done to him. 35Then the LORD said to Moses, "The man must die. ... Yet in the same breath he explained that the Christian is not subject to the LAW, he gave a list of 15 sins that he said would keep a person ... change from observance of the Sabbath according to the lunar calendar to observing it according to the fixed calendar of their captors. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-lying-for-god-Kerry-Wynne.htm
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9: Sabbath Vs. 1st Day Debate: Samuele Bacchiocchi
This simply means that the church is commanded (either by direct command, example, or implication) to come together upon the first day of the week for worship. I do not believe Sunday was ever a "Christian Sabbath" as ... Sam, please tell us if you would do this. The apostle Paul, however, tells Christians that they were to give upon the "first day of the week." We must ask Mr. Bacchiocchi a few questions at this point. First, is giving to the church a religious service? Second, could giving be done ... It is hard to believe that if they were zealous in the observance of the law, they would have pioneered the abondonment of the Sabbath commandment and the adoption of Sundaykeeping. I would urge you, John, to read chapter 2 of my ... This is all the more surprising since we have specific commands regarding baptism, the Lord's supper, and footwashing. If Jesus ... Jeremiah 31:31-32 says, "Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-Bacchiocchi-lewis-debate.htm
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10: "Seventh-day Adventism Renounced" by D. M. Canright, 1914
Ch 11: Did the Pope Change the Sabbath? Ch 12: Sabbatarian Positions on the History of Sunday Refuted Ch 13: The ... As a refutation of their detractions, see Chapter II of my book. I will here state only a few facts briefly: During ... of eternal life through our lord Jesus Christ. I love those brethren still and know that most of them are honest Christian people, but in error on many of their views. I would be glad to help them if I could. D. M. CANRIGHT, Pastor Emeritus of the Berean Baptist Church. Grand Rapids, Michigan. Click ... LL.D., late President of Kalamazoo College. I met for the first time the author of "Adventism Renounced" in the ... Acts 26:24. He did for Christianity ten times more than all the other apostles together. It is to him, and not to ... First, according to the best of my judgment, from one-third to one-half of all who begin the observance of the ... "Kuriakos - Pertaining to the Lord, to the Lord Jesus Christ: e.g., kuriakos deipnon, the Lord's supper. [1 Cor. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/7-Seventh-day-Adventism-RENOUNCED-by-D-M-Canright.htm
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11: REFUTED: Full-Preterist, "Realized Eschatology", "AD 70 doctrine ...
... Conclusion. 1 Full-Preterism debunked: Introduction. Come Lord Jesus, we are waiting for you! Preterism defined. There are two ... the second coming, resurrection, judgement, new heavens/Earth, water baptism and the Lord's Supper into non-literal events. ... upon Josephus' 7th sign (Wars 6:296 is actually dated to Pentecost Sunday 2nd June AD 65) and date the book of Revelation to c. ... AD 70 when chariots (not airplanes) crashed as the Christian drivers disappeared leaving the unworthy sinners behind. It's ... but informed members of the Church of Christ can easily refute them: a. Full-Preterists find futurists and premillennialists easy to sway with their false doctrine for two reasons. First, they tend to be generally Bible ... 4:16f; 2Thess 2:1 "dead will rise living will be caught up together with them" In AD 70, gathering of the collective body into ... There are over 75 ways that Joseph is a type of Christ. There are 25 ways that Moses was a type of Apostle Paul. There are over ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Refuted-Full-Preterism-Realized-eschatology-debunked-exposed-second-coming-Parousia-rapture-destruction-Jerusalem-70AD-Doctrine-Revelation-Commentary.htm
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12: The Lord's Supper
Communion: Acts 2:42 "And to fellowship, the breaking of bread" b. Common meal: Acts 2:46 taking meals together with gladness 4. "Partake of the ... For as often as we receive the Blood of the Lord, we proclaim the death of the Lord. As, then, He was once slain for all, so whensoever ... Mark 14:12: "On the first day of Unleavened Bread, when the Passover lamb was being sacrificed, His disciples said to Him, "Where do You want us ... bread and the wine of Palestine, to recline at table and to hold the Supper in a ball or upper room." (Philip Schaff, History Of The Christian Church, Chapter XIV, 148, Theophylact) 2. Roman Catholics record this: "the bread ... Covenant Relationship: Baptized: 1 Cor 10:16,17;11:29; Col 2:12 Frequency: Every Nissan 14: Ex 12:6 Every Sunday: Acts 20:7 B. A memorial: 1 Cor ... Hence,the Lord's people, today, may use individual containers (rather than a single, common container). In I Corinthians 10:16-17, the apostle Paul, taught early Christians about this observance... ...
https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion.htm
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13: Catholic doctrine contradicts the Bible!!!
... of the Lord's Supper, as any Catholic knows from his own experience from attending Mass. (Except on rare special occasions.) The laity (the people in the pews) are withheld the cup of the Lord and it is usually ... While Catholics have restored their practices back to the original first century tradition which they call, "communion under both kinds", it illustrates the ever shifting and changing doctrinal evolution that is present in the Roman Catholic church. Question #1: Did Christ and the apostle Paul command that every Christian ... Question #2: In the very next chapter of the Bible after bishops are told they must be married with children, does ... words in an unknown tongue." 1 Corinthians 14:19 10. Observance of special days condemned FACT: The Roman Catholic ... Question #2: Are Christians told to remember the Lord's Death every Sunday? Answer: Acts 20:7 o YES NO o "On the first day of the week (Sunday), when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul began talking to ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-overview-false-teaching.htm
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14: Bulwarks of the Faith Foy E Wallace JR. Refuting Dogmas Catholicism ...
... We are happy that God has made it possible for us to join together again in a mighty effort to advance the cause of Christ in Houston ... Now these are thy servants and thy people, whom thou hast redeemed by thy great power, and by thy strong hand. O Lord, I beseech thee, ... To the Jew it has a sacred significance in the things of the past; to the Christian it has divine significance in the things of the ... Its importance in New Testament affairs is due to its place in type and antitype, and to the fact that in Jerusalem the church of Jesus ... In the sixth chapter of Genesis, we have the record of the first universal apostasy, where it is recorded that "the sons of God married the daughters of men," the result of which ... of the gospel-Gal. 2:4-5. And in second Timothy four the apostle lists the steps that lead away: "preach the word ....the time ... Not even the Lord's Supper is administered in that name. (5) The ceremony of confirmation. The bishop extends his hands, invoking seven ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/catholic/Catholic-church-doctrine-Bulwarks-of-the-Faith-Foy-E-Wallace-JR-Refuting-Dogmas-Catholicism-Protestant-Denominationalism-1951AD.htm
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15: Bible Only Revelation Commentary by Steven Rudd
... 587 BC. Revelation follows and borrows from Ezekiel, chapter by chapter in the second destruction of AD 70. While all commentators are ... Come, Lord Jesus! Take the "Bible Only" test: This commentary is called, "The 5-minute beginner's guide to totally understanding ... Read Revelation right now with the above ideas in mind and the book becomes very simple. Imagine you are a Christian living in Jerusalem ... In the Lord's church, there are seven major commenters used widely as resources: early date: Foy E. Wallace 1966, Arthur Ogden 1985/1998; ... but was clearly used as a template in the literary style by Apostle John. Every Jews in the first century BC was familiar with the Jewish "Days of the Messiah end ... How often I wanted to gather your children together, the way a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you were unwilling. "Behold, ... abolished and Christians worship on the first day of the week (Sunday). h. ...you believe the calendar of 7 Jewish feasts are not to be ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/revelation/
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16: Personal Evangelism 101
... It is a direct command (Matthew 28:18-20). We'd never dream of forsaking the Lord's supper or lying or stealing, yet we think very ... Even buying Bibles to send to the far reaches of the earth will not substitute for Christian soldiers going there. Hearts may be ... I taught my children right from wrong, I told them not to lie. I never failed to worship God on Sunday and Wednesday night, I often ... Where once had been a pure white page my brothers' blood now stained. And then the Lord, he said to me, "I've here one dark blot, ... Young people who are Christians are not the church of tomorrow, but TODAY. The apostle John was a teenager when first called by Jesus. Mary, if she was engaged at the typical age young girls got ... You reply, "Anti what?" If we are in error, we want to learn better. Can we study together with our Bible open? Illustration - You ... COUNTING THE COST OF DISCIPLESHIP In Luke chapter 14 Jesus gave the ground rules for becoming one of His disciples. In vs.25-33, He ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-brent-hunters-evangelism-101.htm
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17: Rapture Doctrine invented by John Darby in 1830 AD
... This was in accordance with the eternal purpose which He carried out in Christ Jesus our Lord, " (Ephesians 3:10-11) God will be ... Stewart of "What Saith The Scriptures" predicted the rapture on Sunday May 31, 1998 AD. In a disclaimer on his website, he says his ... VIEW 15. Ronald Weinland predicted the end on April 17, 2008. He claimed to be a prophet, apostle and that he and his wife the two ... Instead it is the good old second coming as taught historically by the church back to the first century, not some new doctrine ... They, as prophets, believe God has revealed it to them as a brand new Christian doctrine, that the first century Christians never believed, the apostles never ... Then we who are alive and remain will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air, and so we shall ... Camping rejects 1 Corinthians 11:26, which says that we are to proclaim the Lord's death until he comes through the weekly observance of the Lord's Supper. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-origin-john-nelson-darby-1830ad.htm
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18: Life of Mrs. E.G. White - Her Claims Refuted, by D.M. Canright ...
They have published several books bearing on her life and work, in which they have gathered together and construed everything possible in her ... White's claim to inspiration for the same reason that most of her followers do. I first accepted the Sabbath, and then other points of the ... have been connected with Mrs. White and her work, he has felt it a duty which he owed to the Christian world to state the facts. The Author. ... D.M. Canright, Pastor Emeritus of the Berean Baptist Church, Grand Rapids, Mich. Imposture shrinks from light, And dreads the curious eye; But ... Created to be free, Our faith on man we dare not rest, We trust alone in Thee. -Anon. Chapter I - Introduction From "Life of Mrs. E.G. White - ... He says: "I have been called to a holy office by the Lord himself, who most mercifully appeared to me, his servant, in the year 1743, when he ... Chapter XXI - "Give Sunday to the Lord" From "Life of Mrs. E.G. White - Her Claims Refuted" by D.M. Canright, 1919 From the first Mrs. White ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/7-Life-of-White-her-claims-refuted-canright.htm
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19: Seven Myths Of Denominationalism!
... However, there are a set of beliefs which have come to be known as "traditional Christian beliefs." Certainly, we are not asserting ... Independent bible study will reveal that there is no such thing as a clergy class within the church. There is no need for someone to ... we should not be intimidated from challenging our teachers today to provide book, chapter and verse for what they are putting forth. ... was being compiled from recognized inspired writings, it became the standard of authority for the churches in the first century. ... holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Savior." We also know this from the writings of the apostle Paul (1 Corinthians 14:37-38): "If any man think himself to be ... Following this, the apostles and elders gathered together with regard to this matter and, weighing the evidence presented by Peter ... Jesus was resurrected on the first day of the week at the time of year which coincided with the Jewish observance of the Passover. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/r-7-myths-of-denominationalism.htm
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20: Christmas: Separating Bible truth from Myth
In 325 AD, Roman emperor Constantine re-assigned the meaning to the birthday of Jesus, the true God of light. The Christian meaning over ... they had performed everything according to the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own city of Nazareth." (Luke 2:39). ... celebrate His death... and not once a year at "Easter" but every Sunday through the Lord's Supper. (Acts 20:7) MYTH #10: Christ was born in 6 BC! TRUTH: Josephus ... It was fitting for many reasons that God designed that shepherds be the first to hear the gospel. All the patriarchs, Abraham, Isaac and ... men, who had the courage to stay behind when the rest ran away, together with the authors of this bold attempt, Judas and Matthias, who ... A. Who do you trust: The inspired apostle Luke or uninspired Josephus who was rebel Jew who rejected Jesus? 1. Confused Josephus indicates ... The twelve gathers in upper room waiting for Pentecost: Acts 1:13 Tabitha laid in upper room: Acts 9:36-37 Only recorded church service is ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/D-Xmas-story.htm
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21: Acapella Responsive Singing, No Instruments in first century ...
Ancient Synagogue Worship and the Church Synagogue worship was the prototype for Christian Church. Introduction: 1. Synagogue ... This can only be collective worship on the first day of the week when Christians are assembled for the Lord's supper and the weekly collection. b. All of 1 Cor 14 legislates behavior "IN CHURCH" [assembly] v4: "edifies the church" v5 "edifies the church" v12: "edification of the church" v19 "in the church v23 "whole church assembles together". V34 "women are to keep ... On the second day they did sing, Great is the Lord and highly to be praised in the city of our God, even upon his holy hill ... Psalms, Tehillim, Psalm 92) 4. Philo of Alexandria echoes Apostle Paul's view that the human voice with words was superior ... material between what would correspond presently to vss. 23 and 24 of the third chapter of the canonical Book of Daniel. ... ... Revelation begins with John in the spirit on the Lord's Day, Sunday the day of Christian worship, as opposed to the Jewish ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Acapella-responsive-singing-non-instrumental-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-prototype-ancient-Synagogue-ritual-liturgy-worship.htm
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22: Sabbath and Sunday in Early Christianity: Dr. David W. T. Brattston
... 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 ... it is the first day on which God, having wrought a change in the darkness and matter, made the world; and Jesus Christ our Saviour on the same day rose from the dead. Justin was a Christian teacher at Rome who was martyred for the Faith around AD 165. Present-day Sabbatarians deny that "the Lord's day" in Revelation 1.10 indicates Sunday observance, and allege that it was the common term only for the time ... 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, ... The best translation is that Christians celebrate the resurrection of the Lord every Sunday, not only once a year or on Saturday. Thus ... Here we see a bishop, writing less than a decade after the death of the last apostle and who doubtless worked with some apostles, ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/H-sunday-sabbath-and-sunday-in-early-christianity-before-400AD-DavidW.T.Brattston.htm
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23: "Sunday keeping" DID NOT originate in the pagan religion of Mithraism ...
The central feature of this cult was the worship of the sun upon the first day of the week. Historians have written concerning the influence of Mithraism on ... of pagan origin: p135 Jesus as "the Shepherd" is of pagan origin: p136 Lords Supper is of pagan origin" p146,147 The idea of "blood atonement for sins" is of ... Christianity, Arthur Weigall, 1928, p136) #29: Jewish Sabbath and the Sunday Lord's Day both of pagan origin: "In the early Christian Church there were no festivals, holy days, or Sabbaths" ... "I have, already mentioned that Sunday, too, was a pagan holy-day; and in this chapter I propose to discuss the origin of this custom of keeping one day in ... C. There is absolutely no historical evidence that the religion of Mithraism gathered together for worship on Sunday! Sure they viewed Sunday as a special day, ... efforts have been made to find a pre-Christian origin for the Christian observance of Sunday: (1) the pagan day of the sun (although there was a day named for ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-Mithraism.htm
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24: Friday crucifixion three days and three nights Nisan 14 sign ...
third day [Wed], for on the third day the Lord will come down on Mount Sinai in the sight of all the people." ... The (Epistle of Ignatius to the Trallians, chapter 9) Links within this document: I. Bible Proof Jesus rose on ... C. Reasons why the last supper was not the seder/lamb meal: D. Interpreting "Passover" in the Gospel accounts: IV. Types and anti-types of crucifixion fulfilled! A. Day of first fruits and Pentecost always fell on a Sunday: B. Passover the type of Christ's crucifixion C. Wave/ sheaf/ first fruits the type of Christ's resurrection ... This an argument made by Herbert W. Armstrong of the Worldwide church of God who rejected both Sabbath-keeping ... upon the allowance of no more than ten that feast together, amounts to two million seven hundred thousand and ... to be the weekly sabbath); their reckoning regulated the public observance so long as the Temple stood, and the church is therefore justified in commemorating the first Christian Pentecost on a Sunday (Whit Sunday). ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/d-3-days-and-3-nights.htm
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25: Rapture Refuted: Harold Campinng's numerology date setting end ...
... You should abandon them and turn to the true channel of God's Word, Family Radio. Like Jehovah's Witnesses, you should simply fellowship together and await word from ... basic concepts of the gospel, like baptism for the remission of sins, weekly observance of the Lord's supper in the midst of other like minded Christians every Lord's Day (Sunday). 9. Find me a church... I am ready to become a real Christian. click to view Camping is teaching that the record breaking natural disasters ... The first and very valuable proof of which I will give an overview comes from II Pet. 3:3-8. [www.bible.ca comment: 2 Peter 3 says nothing about May 21, 2011. Peter ... These comparisons between the flood and the destruction to come in our day make it clear that the Lord wants us to go back and look at how it was in the days of Noah to ... know the very day (see section, Can We Know May 21, 2011?) We read in Genesis chapter 7:11 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-harold-camping-2011-official-end-of-the-world-time-rapture-chart-numerology-date-setter-may-21-2011.htm
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26: Bible Prophecy Fulfilled
Mt 2:23; Jn 3:14 Tabernacle Prophecy Col 2:17; Heb 8:9; 9:24 Exodus/Christian Election 2 Peter 2:10 The Virgin Birth Isaiah 7:14 A Child ... Click to View List of 64 similarities of Moses as a type of Christ Click to View List of 26 similarities of Moses as a type of Apostle ... Click to View List of 13 Exodus Route types of our salvation in Christ Click to View Replacement Theology: The church replaced the ... The Olivet Discourse becomes a triple prophecy using the Midrashic Hermeneutical method of first, the Christ coming in his kingdom on ... Many elements of the Jesus' prophecy in Matthew 24 are dual prophecies of both the coming of the Lord in Judgment in AD 70 and the ... Ezekiel was dual prophecy of the destruction of Jerusalem in 587 BC and AD 70. Revelation itself is an exact chapter by chapter, thought ... We use inference to determine that Christians are to not only assemble every Sunday, but are also to partake of the Lord's supper based upon Acts 20:6 and 1 Cor 16:2. Inference is an ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/welcome.htm
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27: Official creed of the Orthodox church
Orthodox Christians repeatedly confess, "And I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the Giver of life, Who proceeds from the ... The experience of salvation is initiated in the waters of baptism. The Apostle Paul teaches in Romans 6: 1-6 that in baptism ... Rather, justification is a living, dynamic, day-to-day reality for the one who follows Christ. The Christian actively pursues ... We cooperate with God, we work together with Him, that we may know Him, becoming by grace what He is by nature. THE BIBLE THE ... It also includes some of the history of the early Church and especially sets forth the Church's apostolic doctrine. Though these writings were read in the Churches from the time they first appeared, the earliest listings of all the New ... Paul condemns male prostitutes and deviant sex practitioners (I Corinthians 6:9-11). In the first chapter of his epistle to ... I N T R O D U C T I O N For some time we were in need of a Catechism book for our Sunday School children besides teaching them ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-Orthodox.htm
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28: Nimrod and the Archaeology of the Tower of Babel by Steven Rudd ...
... I. Land of Shinar refers to the south region of Assyria near Eridu and Uruk: Gen 10:10. 145 CHAPTER 15: Nimrod in ... Cover: Nimrod in his first mudbrick Temple (XVII) offering a Goatfish sacrifice to Enki dating to 3200 BC as per excavations at Eridu (Babel, Tel Abu Shahrain) in 1946 AD. Edited by Judith Farrar and Julia Page How to become a Christian... Be immersed in water for the remission of your sins. Then: Attend a Bible Believing church every Sunday. Map of Nimrod's kingdom in 3200 ... of Noah. 3. Enmerkar: King of Uruk in Sumerian literature: "Enmerkar and the Lord of Aratta". 4. Ensuhgirana: King of Mt. ... the Lord Jesus Christ;" (Philippians 3:20) ii. "Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who reside as aliens, scattered ... Halaf and Ubaid assemblages are both found together in strata 19-15 at Tepe Gawra, proving these two Archaeological ages are ... In the same way He took the cup also after supper, saying, "This cup is the new covenant in My blood; do this, as often as ... ...
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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 Rebuttal Second Rebuttal Second Rebuttal Third ... passages, as well as from all others in the New Testament, that the promise of the Holy Spirit was never made to the church. ... which said, "For out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem." (Isa. 2:3; Micah 4:2). ... The first account of someone besides an apostle working a miracle is that of Stephen. "And Stephen, full of faith and power, ... What did Jesus commission his apostles to do? During the last supper, he commissioned his apostles to celebrate the Eucharist, ... If we read the context of Chapter 2, Paul writes to prevent people from falling into deception (vv. 3-12). What is to prevent ... addressing religious leaders with religious titles, instrumental music in worship, observance of Christmas and Easter. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-debate-riggs-lopez.htm
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30: Encyclopedia of Pentecostal History of Tongues: 150 AD - 1901 ...
... A student of Polycarp (who, in turn, had been a disciple of the Apostle John), he had spent his youth in Smyrna and later ... of the new birth, when you spread out your hands for the first time in your mother's house with your brethren, ask your Father, ask your Lord, for the special gift of His inheritance, the distributed ... with God as Master. (Tertullian, The Five Books Against Marcion book 5, Chapter 12, Roberts, Alexander and Donaldson, James. ... who has been granted gifts of revelations, which she experiences in church during the Sunday services through ecstatic vision in the Spirit.... ... all points human." (Cited in Henry BeKenson, ea., Documents of the Christian Church (London: Oxford, 1963), 77.) Sound familiar? ... disciples between the Supper and His passion, He said, "I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now"? ... Colette enjoyed the gift of knowledge and the gift of discernment, together with a reputation for ministering healing to lepers ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/tongues-history.htm
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31: "Cast Out For The Cross Of Christ" by Albion F. Ballenger, 1909
... I fear not the valley of humility, for those who have read the little book "Power for Witnessing," know that in my Christian experience ... From a child I have been taught to demand a "Thus saith the Lord" in proof of every doctrine, and I have looked forward to the time when ... receive nothing, however plainly revealed in the Scriptures, that is contrary to their creed or the established teaching of their church. ... Click to View Cast Out for the Cross of Christ by Albion F. Ballenger, 1909 CHAPTER II. "ON THE THRONE" My first difficulty with the doctrines taught by Seventh-Day ... Acts 2:34,35. The Apostle Paul repeatedly refers to this exaltation of Christ to the right hand of the throne of God. Some of those ... Thus in the work of Christ for our redemption symbolized by the sanctuary service, mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and ... Not the literal blood of Abel's lamb, for that blood was only a channel of faith, like baptism, and the Lord's supper. What then, I ask, ... ...
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32: Catholicism's SHOCKING attitude toward the Bible!
Of His ability to do so there can, for the Christian, be no question." (Plain Facts for Fair Minds, p. 26). "Is it ... For example, 1 Cor. 1:2 says, "To the church of God at Corinth, to you who have been sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be saints with all who call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place--their Lord as well as ours." Eph. 1:1 says, "Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, by the will of God, ... generally, than that these writings be gathered together and made into a book, which would be accepted as a ... the book of First Corinthians--12, 13, and 14. These chapters not only describe the kinds of gifts but also reveal that the gifts would cease when that which is perfect--the written New Testament--came. In Chapter 13, verse ... Cardinal Gibbons said that "worship on Sunday" is an example of an important Christian duty that was left out of ... The Scriptures enforce the religious observance of Saturday, a day which we never sanctify." (The Faith of Our ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-attitude-towards.htm
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33: Why I left the Roman Catholic church! (personal testimony)
They invite those of opposite views to work together for truth and unity. They appreciate when those who differ with them point out where they ... The Next Reason I Left Is Because The Bible Only Is The All Sufficient Guide To Salvation, But The Catholic Church Teaches That It Is Not. The ... For it is the power of God unto salvation to everyone that believeth, to the Jew first, and to the Greek. James 1:21 says, "...With meekness ... Meinrad Seminary, St. Meinrad, Indiana. The apostle Paul said we can understand what he wrote. "If yet, you have heard of the dispensation of ... you do not read and understand" (2 Cor. 1:13) and "Therefore do not become foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is" (Eph. 5:17). ... In Acts chapter twenty we learn that perverse things would come from the bishops of the church. Peter said (2 Pet. 2) that false teachers ... context shows. Lord's Supper Becomes Literal Body And Blood Of Jesus Now let us briefly consider the Catholic doctrine of transubstantiation. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cath-why-I-left.htm
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34: Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Jews persecuting Christians ...
... the identical hatred and destruction to Christians in the first century AD. 3. There is a long history of Jews persecuting ... They laid hands on the apostles and put them in a public jail. But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the gates of ... Now when the high priest and his associates came, they called the Council together, even all the Senate of the sons of Israel, ... Some devout men buried Stephen, and made loud lamentation over him. But Saul [Paul] began ravaging the church, entering house ... Advocating the early Christian tradition of using religious art to ornament worship, Theophanes, at the second general Council ... Christians are the True Israelite race is the topic in chapter 123. (Justin Martyr, Dialogues, Chapter 123, 130 AD) 2. ... 16:16) every Lord's Day, which is Sunday, the first day, on which the Messiah Jesus rose from the dead. h. Weekly drink the blood and eat the flesh of the Messiah (communion, Lord's Supper) as a symbol of your union with the body ... ...
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35: In Darkest England and the Way Out, William Booth 1890 AD
Click to View See also: History of Psychiatry homepage Introduction: In 1890 AD, William Booth, church minister and founder of the Salvation ... Although the salvation Army is a church that actually refuses to baptize or partake of the Lord's Supper, they are really not viewed as a ... But there is no need for any great expense, seeing that after the first outlay the inmates of such an institution, if it were fixed upon the ... And yet all the way through my career I have keenly felt the remedial measures usually enunciated in Christian programmes and ordinarily ... is now difficult, and possible where it is now all but impossible, for men and women to find their way to the Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ. ... INTERNATIONAL HEADQUARTERS OF THE SALVATION ARMY, LONDON, E.C., October, 1890. CONTENTS PART 1. THE DARKNESS. CHAPTER 1. Why "Darkest ... Here on the stone abutments, which afford a slight protection from the biting wind, are scores of men lying side by side, huddled together for ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/in-darkest-england-and-the-way-out-william-booth-1890ad.htm
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36: Kadesh-Barnea by Henry Clay Trumbull, 1884 AD
AND THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF THE HOLY LAND H. elAY TRUMBULL D. D. Editor of "The Sunday School Times" NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNER S SONS ... : had again come together in Kadesh, as if in re-assembling at the recognized rendezvous and rallyiug-point of the scattered nation. ... It is chosen by Saint Paul 2 as the likeness of the corres ponding failures of the first efforts of the primitive Christian church; the one type of the Jewish history expressly ... and swallowed them up ; " and a consuming fire came from the Lord ; and a pestilence was among the people, destroying " fourteen ... And thither was Paul sent in preparation for his work as the Apostle to the Gentiles (Gal. 1 : 17). See also Deut. 8 : 1-6, 15, 16 ; ... But the review-narrative of the journeyiugs of the Israel ites, in the opening chapter of Deuteronomy, already referred to, 1 would seem ... to leave that land and go out on a sacred pilgrimage, for an observance of a sacred feast. 4 . 3: 1-22. 2 At the three elays festival ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-henry-clay-trumbull-1884ad.htm
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37: Qubur Bani megaliths: Location of Rachel's tomb, fulfilled prophcy ...
Every parent worries their children will marry a non-Christian! b. Rebecca his mother wanted Jacob to marry a "good woman" not ... I gave my maid into your arms, but when she saw that she had conceived, I was despised in her sight. May the LORD judge ... Young people today cannot settle to marry someone who was "raised in the church". You need to find out if the prospect had ... Saul was of the tribe of Benjamin and was Israel's first king was faithless, psychotic and wicked. c. Apostle Paul was of the tribe of Benjamin and wrote half the New Testament: ... view but these have ignored the fact that the entire 31st chapter of Jeremiah is messianic and verses 31-34 predict the ... Lord's Supper: "On the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul began talking to them, intending to leave the next day, and he prolonged his message until ... Why not attend a good Bible believing local church in your own home town this Sunday. Click here to find the closest assembly ... ...
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38: Samuele Bacchiocchi, Seventh-day Adventist Historian Refuted
... who claimed "Sunday keeping" began with Constantine in 325 AD. His view, which is increasingly being adopted by the Seventh-day Adventist church, is that Christians in 135 AD were first to worship on the first day of the week. ... "A number of scholars have in the past argued that Christian Sunday observance originated in the second century. The most recent and fullest version of this thesis is that of S. Bacchiocchi. We have referred to some aspects of his argument in chapter 8, but we must here debate his principal contentions with regard to the second century. His thesis depends on four main arguments:" Bacchiocchi's first argument refuted: "(1) Sunday could not have originated in Palestinian Jewish Christianity since Jewish Christians in Palestine ... the Jewish Sabbath extended into the first day by Christians meeting on the Sabbath and then "breaking bread" together in the evening (natural enough, but the first evidence points to a Sunday evening rather than a Sabbath evening ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-Bacchiocchi.htm
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39: Acts 20:7 Proof of weekly communion on Sunday
Acts 20:7 "And on the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break bread" This verse so clearly proves weekly 1st day (Sunday) communion and worship services that sabbatarians are at a loss what to do with it! The fact remains that there is nothing that would PREVENT this from being a church communion service of exclusively Christians. Click to View Proof of weekly communion on Sunday ... This proves the natural reading of the passage is a communion service within a Christian assembly regardless of what day is mentioned. There is nothing that would PREVENT this from being a church communion service of Christians. Meeting at Troas Acts 20:7 Paul in Synagogue What Do You See? Click to View An Assembly, Sunday, Christians Breaking Bread (Lord's Supper), Preaching to converts ... But SDA's partake of the lord's supper on a day never mentioned in scripture and only 4 times a year, which contradicts the Bible the Bible pattern of weekly observance. Acts 20 proves that ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/7-sunday-weekly-communion-acts-20-7.htm
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40: Weigall, Arthur: The Paganism in Our Christianity
Problem is, Weigall claims to have found 27 major Bible doctrines to exist in Pagan religions before it was first recorded in the ... The idea was only adopted by the Church three hundred years after the death of our Lord."-The Paganism in Our Christianity." (The ... Lord's Day' long before Christian times." (Now that's clear, Leo Schreven, Seventh-day Adventist "Revelation Seminar speaker, Canada, 1994, p101, quoting, The Paganism in Our Christianity, Arthur Weigall, 1928, p136) The Church made a sacred day of Sunday ... "largely because it was the weekly festival of the sun; for ... mentioned that Sunday, too, was a pagan holy-day; and in this chapter I propose to discuss the origin of this custom of keeping one ... of the lamb" is of pagan origin: p132 Baptism and the Lord's Supper are both of pagan origin: p134, p146,147 Phrase "Soldiers of ... Do they not understand that the New Testament is a collection of books of varying credibility put together and accepted as canonical ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Weigall.htm
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41: Encyclopedia of Pentecostal ministries and preachers
... We believe that every believer has a unique relationship to the Lord. As His children, every Christian has immediate access to the throne of Grace and the ability to manifest the power of the Lord Jesus Christ in ministry. Members of the Cornerstone Church are encouraged to fing a place of ministry in the Body of Christ and utilize the gifts the Holy Spirit has placed within them. Holy Communion All believers are encouraged to participate in the Holy Communion which is held the first Sunday of each ... where a number of prophetically gifted ministries will live together as they share revelation with one another releasing a 'roundtable of the prophets' effect. ... Bishop, Prophetic Movement, megachurch pastor Myles Munroe; Trustee of ICBM; Apostle, Prophetic Movement, teaches black dominance gospel Benson Idahosa; Trustee of ... and that false 'trinity' it's so-called..." (William Braham, "Revelation Chapter Four #3 (Throne of Mercy and Judgment)" (Voice of God Recordings, Inc., 1961, ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-encyclopedia-pentecostal-preachers.htm
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42: Officail creed of Dutch/Christian/Canadian Reformed Churches
Soon the catechism was divided into fifty-two sections so that one Lord's Day could be explained in preaching each Sunday of the year. The ... The English translation follows the first German edition of the catechism except in two instances explained in footnotes to questions 57 and ... 1561. In the following year a copy was sent to King Philip II, together with an address in which the petitioners declared that they were ... The translation presented here is based on the French text of 1619 and was adopted by the Synod of 1985 of the Christian Reformed Church. ARTICLE 1: THE ONLY ... and his divinity, as the apostle Paul says in Romans 1:20. All these things are enough to convict men and to leave them without excuse. ... For when our Lord was baptized in the Jordan, the voice of the Father was heard saying, "This is my dear Son"; the Son was seen in the ... There are only two: the sacrament of baptism and the Holy Supper of Jesus Christ. ARTICLE 34: THE SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM We believe and ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-CRef-Belgic.htm
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43: Does God Approve Instrumental Music in church?
... and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord . . ." Other specific instruction, or examples, are recorded in Acts 16:25, Romans 15:9, Heb. 2:12, I Cor. 14:15, and James 5:13. Nowhere has God condemned the use of mechanical instruments of music in Christian worship, but nowhere has He commanded their use. ... worship as well as the first day of the week (Sunday) observance of Jesus' life and sacrifice - the Lord's supper. Probably, however, these converts refrained from the Jewish blood sacrifices since even the earliest converts were quite aware that Jesus' sacrifice was all that was required. The apostle Paul, after having visited Greece, participated in Jewish worship after his return to Jerusalem (read Acts 1:26; I Cor. 9:20). ... and their converts went there to worship, this failed entirely to influence the music of the New Testament church. The scriptures command singing and cannot be interpreted as including the use of instruments of music. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/ntx-instrumental-music.htm
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44: Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas ...
Click to View 14 Passover (Ex 12:18, Lev 23:5) Click to View 15 - 21 Unleavened bread ( Lev 23:6) Click to View 16 first fruits (Lev ... Almond blossom - 12 - Adar Esth 3:7 Feb - March Citrus fruit harvest - B. Observance of OT holy days not required today: Gal 4:10-11; Col ... None of these "Christian" holy days are found in Bible but all are of human origin. 1. Immovable: a. EPIPHANY: Jan 6. -Little Christmas- day ... WHITSUNDAY or PENTECOST: Sunday, 50 days after Easter: birthday of church h. TRINITY SUNDAY: Sunday after Pentecost: dedicated to the "Trinity7 Click to View ... In the East the celebration of Jan. 6 as the physical as well as the spiritual birthday of the Lord prevailed generally as early as the ... As Jesus rose from the dead on this day (Mark 16: 9), we remember His death each first day of the week by partaking of the Lord's Supper (1 ... Is it wrong to observe Christmas as a customary holiday? The apostle Paul dealt with this question in principle in his first epistle to the ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/t-holy-days-origin-christmas-easter-halloween.htm
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45: Official creed of the Shakers: Compendium (1859) Mother Ann Lee
The very name God, Almighty, in its original Hebrew form El Shaddai, reveals the infinite quality. El, God, its first meaning, Strength: Shaddi, the plural whose ... Ann Lee always acknowledged Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior, the Head of the Church; but, when the two anointed leaders, before whom she had confessed her sins ... and Doctrines of Jesus Christ CHAPTER V. - Character of the Primitive Christian Church CHAPTER VI. - Fall of the Primitive Christian Church CHAPTER VII. - Rise of the "Two ... The observation of natural facts and phenomena on the earth plane, and the orderly arrangement of such facts, together with the scientific deduction of general ... The people were powerfully and wonderfully exercised in body and soul. Professors of religion who had been the most exemplary and strict in the observance of every ... beginning of Christianity was the end of generation - of the world - in Jesus. "Ye are they [said the Apostle] upon whom the ends of the world have come" already. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-shakers.htm
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46: Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Matthew 24 The Olivet Discourse
... of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost: "So when they had come together, they were asking Him, saying, "Lord, is it at this time You are restoring the kingdom to Israel?" ... B. Full-Preterists fail to "rightly divide" Olivet Discourse (Mt 24, Mk 13, Lk 17/21) into 3 eschatological events: 1. Three "comings of the Lord" in the Olivet ... The only force on earth today that wants to extinguish and stamp out Christianity is Islam. iii. Sunday Church worship stops. iv. Lord's Supper stops. v. Just before Christians are wiped off the face of ... chronological time than chapter 24. The Gospel of Matthew is topically organized, not chronologically Matthew Narrates Jesus Teaches Intro Mt 1-2: Genealogy, birth, Nazareth - Unit 1 Mt 3-4: John, baptism, temptation, call of Peter, Andrew, James and John, First teaching in Galilean ... Christian living: Matt 18 Unit 5 Mt 19-23: Divorce, discipleship, miracles, triumphal entry, second cleansing of temple, condemned by chief priests, 3 parables: two ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Matthew24-Luke21-Mark13-Triple-Midrashic-prophecy-Olivet-Discourse-Pentecost-AD33-Destruction-Jerusalem-AD70-Second-Coming.htm
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47: One verse refution of Transubstantiation
... nothing that our Lord has not first done for us: so that the cup which is offered in remembrance of Him should be mixed with wine. ... all the types and declarations of Scripture." (Augustine, On Christian Doctrine, book 4, ch 21, quoting Cyprian) The same situation ... Transubstantiation teaches that, although the elements of the Lord's Supper appear to be literal grape juice and bread, they are not what they appear. They are in fact different than what the 5 human senses tell us they really are: the literal blood and flesh of Christ. Our senses are deceiving us! At first (100-200 AD) the church ... For example, Seventh-day Adventists convert all kinds of Catholics to Saturday worship because Catholics mistakenly call Sunday the ... Remember, communion is a most basic and fundamental ordinance. In fact, since the earliest Christians gathered together for the ... In whose words then is the consecration? Those of the Lord Jesus. [The next chapter quotes the words of the last supper as repeated ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion-transubstantiation.htm
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48: Encyclopædia Britannica
... to come to an understanding that balanced their belief in oneness of God and their believe in the Deity of Christ derived from Apostle John. ... and Judge, who revealed himself in the Old Testament; (2) as the Lord who, in the figure of Jesus Christ, lived among men and was present ... Arianism did not exist before the 4th century, but was a development of doctrine, just like Creedal Trinity Arianism, a Christian heresy first ... enjoining the observance of Sunday and saints' days; extending privileges to the clergy while suppressing at least some of the more offensive pagan practices. Constantine had hoped to be baptized in the River Jordan, but perhaps because of the lack of opportunity to do so together no doubt with ... following his conversion Constantine's legislation shows many signs of Christian influence. For example, he repealed the legislation of Augustus that penalized celibates, legalized bequests to the church and gave full validity to manumission performed in a church. ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Britannica.htm
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49: Official creed of The United Church of Canada
... We believe that our first parents, being tempted, chose evil, and so fell away from God and came under the power of sin, the penalty of which is eternal death; ... of those who profess faith in Jesus Christ and obedience to Him, together with their children, and other baptized children, and organized for the ... Lord's Supper, which were instituted by Christ, to be of perpetual obligation as signs and seals of the covenant ratified in His precious blood, as a means of grace, by which, working in us, He doth not only quicken, but also strengthen and comfort our faith in Him, and as ordinances through the observance of which His Church is to confess her Lord and be ... The proper subjects of baptism are believers and infants presented by their parents or guardians in the Christian faith. In the latter case the parents or ... Phipps: I think that goes on in every one of our 4,000 congregations every Sunday I know it goes on where I'm the preacher and where I lead prayer ... In fact ... ...
https://www.bible.ca/cr-united-Can.htm
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50: Freewill Weekly Collections for Benevolence In Synagogues: First ...
... have done, and permit them to use the customs of their forefathers, in assembling together for sacred and religious purposes, as their law requires, and for collecting ... Seventh-day Adventist's falsely claim this was not a common collection in a church service on Sunday, but they are gravely mistaken. 2. "We have sent along with him the ... one will discredit us in our administration of this generous gift; for we have regard for what is honorable, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men. ... The entire first chapter is individual advice for individual action. b. Even if it was collective church action, it would be limited to Christian widows only who meet the conditions of 1 Tim 5. c. In the end, this may be restricted to Christian widows and orphans of Christians only. d. For those who ... Most churches have a fridge to store the Lord's supper elements. 7. Its ok for money from the church treasury to be given to for occasional "one time needs" of any Christian ... ...
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