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Hodder and Stoughton: The Illustrated Bible Dictionary Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Deceptive Quote: Trinitarian Misleads the reader into thinking that Hodder denies that trinity is scripture based. As Hodder says "Although Scripture does not give us a formulated doctrine of the Trinity, it contains all the elements out of which theology has constructed the doctrine." (i.e. the deity of Christ and personality of the Holy Spirit) Hodder and Stoughton: The Illustrated Bible Dictionary Click to View "The word Trinity is not found in the Bible . . . It did not find a place formally in the theology of the church till the 4th century." (The Illustrated Bible ... What else they failed to tell you about the article said Though it is not a Biblical doctrine in the sense that any formulation of it can be found in the Bible, it can be seen to underlie the revelation of God, implicit in the Old Testament and explicit in the New Testament. By this we mean that though we cannot speak confidently of the revelation of the Trinity in the Old ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hodder.htm

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Divine Titles, Functions and Character Qualities ascribed to ... "And if one can overpower him who is alone, two can resist him. A cord of three strands is not quickly torn apart." (Eccl 4:12) Click to View To prove trinity true we need either prove Jesus is uncreated God and/or the Holy Spirit is a person with will, thoughts and emotions like God, angels and man. Click to View Divine TITLES Jesus shares with ... Jn 14:16 Jn 15:26 - Baptizes us into Christ - - 1 Cor 12:13 Personality and character ascribed to the Holy Spirit "Thinks, speaks, makes decisions, loves, Compassionate, Grieves, Insulted, Intercedes" Click to View In order to prove the Trinity true, we need merely show that the Holy Spirit is a person. Because no one disputes that the Father and the Son are persons, we place all our focus on proving the personality of the Holy Spirit. The chart below is absolutely devastating to Arians like Jehovah's Witnesses and Christadelphians. Character Qualities of the Holy Spirit The Father The Son The Holy Spirit Inspires Scripture, Speaks, has a mind, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-definition-god-divine-qualities-ascribed.htm

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True Sola Scriptura leads to perfect unity! Oral traditions and ... "Sola Scriptura leads to doctrinal anarchy, which is further reason why you need an infallible authority. Look at all of these Protestant denominations, 30,000 of them the last time I checked. How do you know you're in the correct church?" (Staples/Latar debate on sola Scriptura, Apolonio Latar, Catholic defender, 2002) "First, it results in hermeneutical anarchy. The fact that hundreds of denominations, each professing to derive its teaching by means of the Holy Spirit's guidance from "Scripture alone," cannot agree even on the ... to "guidance from the Holy Spirit to understand the Bible alone". We reject this as a false doctrine, as much as papal infallibility. So anti-sola Scriptura churches like Roman Catholic and Orthodox differ with each other for exactly the same reason pseudo-Sola Scriptura churches: They both use human creeds as standards of doctrine. Further, these Protestants are protesting the Catholic and Orthodox system. Obviously God did not see fit to give Rome ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-anti-refuted-division.htm

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Scriptural refutation of "eternal Security" Ezek 3:20; 18:24-26 righteous turns away, commits iniquity die in sin Mt 25:1-13 took lamps and went to meet Christ 5 were foolish "I do not know you" Mt 25:14-30 Christ's own slaves hid talent wicked lazy, cast into outer darkness, weep & gnash Lk 8:13 receive word with joy, believe temptation, persecution fall away Lk 9:62 put hands to plow of kingdom looked back to former life not fit for kingdom Lk 12:42-48 steward in charge of Christ's servants beat slaves, drunkenness cut in pieces, assign with unbelievers Jn 15:1-6 branches does not abide thrown away, dried up, burnt Acts 4:32;5:1-11 of those who believed lied to Holy Spirit God struck dead Acts 8:9-24 ... Hebrews 10:38-39 "But My righteous one shall live by faith; And if he shrinks back, My soul has no pleasure in him. But we are not of those who shrink back to destruction, but of those who have faith to the preserving of the soul." 5 Doctrinal Apostasy passages: Acts 20:17,28-30 "And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus and called ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cal-P-refutation.htm

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Official creed of Assemblies of God The one true God has revealed Himself as the eternally self-existent "I AM," the Creator of heaven and earth and the Redeemer of mankind. He has further revealed Himself as embodying the principles of relationship and association as Father, Son, and Holy Ghost (Deut. 6:4; Isa. 43:10, 11; Matt. 28:19; Luke 3:22. THE ADORABLE GODHEAD (a) Terms Defined The terms "Trinity" and "persons" as related to the Godhead, while not found in the Scriptures, are words in harmony with Scripture, whereby we may convey to others our immediate understanding of the doctrine of Christ respecting the Being of God, as distinguished from "gods many and lords many." We therefore may ... and renewing of the Holy Ghost, being justified by grace through faith, man becomes an heir of God, according to the hope of eternal life (Luke 24:47; John 3:3; Rom. 10: 13-15; Eph. 2:8; Titus 2:11; 3:5-7). (b) The Evidences of Salvation: The inward evidence of salvation is the direct witness of the Spirit (Romans 8:16). ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-assemblies-of-god.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 200 AD: Hippolytus For just as a man, if he wishes to be skilled in the wisdom of this world, will find himself unable to get at it in any other way than by mastering the dogmas of philosophers, so all of us who wish to practice piety will be unable to learn its practice from any other quarter than the oracles of God. Whatever things, then, the Holy Scripture declare, at these let us look; and whatsoever things they teach, these let us learn; and as the Father wills our belief to be, let us believe; and as He wills the Son to be glorified, let us glorify Him; and as He wills the Holy Spirit to be bestowed, let us receive Him. Not ... Yearly Easter celebrations are found neither in scripture or the apostolic fathers. What we do find in the apostolic fathers, was that every Sunday was a celebration of the resurrection of Christ. "We keep the eighth day [Sunday] with joyfulness, the day also on which Jesus rose again from the dead" (The Epistle of Barnabas, 100-130 AD, ch 15). So here we have the bishop of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-hippolytus.htm

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Largest Audio/Video library of Pentecostal Manifestation Heresy ... Now I get drunk and ramble and God offends people to reveal their hearts." John Scotland The speaker for the evening (8-1-97) was John Scotland at the Toronto Airport Christian Fellowship TACF, who claims to have experienced spiritual drunkenness of the Holy Spirit for the last 3 years non-stop. Now remember, Pentecostals believe that the Holy Spirit causes these chicken sounds, they call it a "manifestation". He got up to minister (3,000 people were in attendance) and staggered around the stage, told jokes, mumbled, slurred his words and then worked his way up to reading the Bible ("for those of you who are into those kind of things"). When he tried to read the Scripture he would stop and make cackling chicken sounds. In fact, ... More importantly, she reveals that the spirit claims she will be purified by the pain apart as in the occult rather than from the blood of Christ. Was it Amy who coined the phrase, "No slain no pain?" Click here to view The behaviour of Pentecostals on this ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-audio-video-documentation.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 350 AD: Hilary of Poitiers ... Their treason involves us in the difficult and dangerous position of having to make a definite pronouncement, beyond the statements of Scripture, upon this grave and abstruse matter. (Hilary of Poitiers, On the Trinity, Book 2, 5) Click to View Hilary states going "beyond the statements of Scripture" as a being "difficult and dangerous". While we feel it would have been better in the "Arian wars" for even the Nicene Fathers to simply maintain the personality of the Holy Spirit and the uncreated divinity of Christ, at least it bothered Hilary to venture into area where the scriptures were silent, like the question of whether Jesus was made up of the same stuff as the Father or not, in trying to explain the fact that God is three and one. Hilary echoes what Paul said in 1 Cor 4:6 "learn not to exceed what is written". If Hilary where Roman Catholic or Orthodox, he never make such a statement because of the separate witness of Tradition they rely upon. Notice that even though Hilary had ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-hilary.htm

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The Catholic Church did not Give the world The Bible! The Catholic writers quoted above state that one can accept the Bible as being inspired and as having authority only on the basis of the Catholic Church. In reality, the Bible is inspired and has authority, not because a church declared it so, but because God made it so. God delivered it by the inspiration of the Holy Spirit and declared that it would abide forever. "All scripture is inspired of God..." (2 Tim. 3:16). "...Holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit." (2 Pet. 1:21). "Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words ... In addition to the above, Catholics often boast that the Bible was written by Catholics, e.g., "All the books of the New Testament were written by Catholics." (The Bible is a Catholic Book, p. 14). When we consider the word "catholic" as meaning "universal," we readily admit that the writers were "catholic" in that sense; they were members of the church universal--the church of Christ which is described in the New Testament Scriptures (Col. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-origin.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Genesis 19:24 spirit form in heaven] out of heaven. Genesis 19:24. Introduction: A. Genesis chapters 18-19 is a powerful proof text for Trinitarians for these reasons: First, is clearly shows Yahweh walking around on the earth in human form with two angels. They are called "three men". If Jehovah's Witnesses argue that they are called men, the fact remains that just as angels are not men, neither is God a ... Second: God taking human appearance on earth is called a "Theophanies". There are several other examples of Theophanies in scripture. Third, you have Genesis 19:24 that has two distinct Yahweh's: One ... is Distinguished from God the Father.) 180 AD Irenaeus "Therefore neither would the Lord, nor the Holy Spirit, nor the apostles, have ever named as God, definitely and absolutely, him who was not God, ... God and Christ.) 253 AD Cyprian "In the Gospel according to John: "The Father judgeth nothing, but hath given all judgment unto the Son, that all may honour the Son as they honour the Father. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-genesis19-24.htm

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"The Sensational speech of Bishop Joseph Georg Strossmayer in ... ... Peter the head of the apostolic college. When Christ sent the apostles to conquer the world, to all He gave the promise of the Holy Spirit. Permit me to repeat it: if He had wished to constitute Peter His vicar, He would have given him the chief command over His spiritual army. Christ - so says the Holy Scripture - forbade Peter and his colleagues to reign or to exercise lordship, or to have authority over the faithful like the kings of the Gentiles (St. Luke 22:25). If St. Peter had been elected pope, Jesus would not have spoken thus; but according to our tradition, the papacy holds in its hands two swords, symbols of spiritual and temporal power. "One thing has suprised me very much. Turning it over in my mind, I said to myself, If Peter had been elected Pope, would his colleagues have been permitted to send him with St. John to Samaria to announce the gospel of the Son of God? What do you think, venerable brethren, if at this moment we permitted ourselves to send his holiness Pius ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-joseph-georg-strossmayer.htm

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Lohse, Bernard: A Short History of Christian Doctrine ... This does not mean very much, however, for generally speaking the New Testament is less intent upon setting forth certain doctrines than it is upon proclaiming the kingdom of God, a kingdom that dawns in and with the person of Jesus Christ. At the same time, however, there are in the New Testament the rudiments of a concept of God that was susceptible of further development and clarification, along doctrinal lines. ... Speaking first of the person of Jesus Christ ... In ... The Spirit is called the Spirit of God, as well as the Spirit of Christ (Rom. 8:9)., Here, too, however, the Spirit is not yet conceived in personal terms, at least not in the sense of the later doctrine of the Trinity. The New Testament is not satisfied, however, with these sometimes rather far-reaching assertions about God the Father, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit. Some passages present triadic formulas. They are called "triadic," and not "trinitarian," because they name Father, Son, and Spirit alongside one ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lohse.htm

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Watchtower Deceptions: Confusing Modalism as if it were trinity ... ... Help him to appreciate further what this means to him. Reason with him, perhaps in this way: "If he is one Jehovah, then could he be three gods, God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Ghost, as the Trinitarians teach?"....You have also exposed a basic false doctrine--the doctrine of the Trinity." (Watchtower, April 1, 1970, page 210)< The Trinity in Two Watchtower Publications By Gary F. Zeolla Jehovah's Witnesses believe "The Watchtower Bible and Tract Society" is "God's organization." As such, the average Jehovah's Witness (JW) places complete trust in the Watchtower (WT) and its publications. This four-part article will study two popular WT publications in an effort to determine if the WT and its publications are worthy of such trust. The focus will be on the teachings of the WT on the nature of Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit and the Trinity. In this article, unless otherwise indicated, Scripture references will be from the WT's own Bible, The New World Translation (NWT). ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-deceptions-modalism.htm

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Jesus Master Builder carpenter stonemason creator build temple ... For no man can lay a foundation other than the one which is laid, which is Jesus Christ." (1 Corinthians 3:10-11) · "Is not this the carpenter [Greek: tekton]" (Mark 6:3) · Jesus is "the founder [archegos] and completer [teleiotes] of our faith." Heb 12:2 · "you are of God's household, having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus Himself being the corner stone, 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) ... For no man can lay a foundation other than the one which is laid, which is Jesus Christ." (1 Corinthians 3:10-11) b. Jesus was the "archi-tekton" who laid himself as the foundation of the church. c. Notice "tekton" is only used twice in scripture of Jesus and his father mistranslated "carpenter". d. Notice "archi-tekton" is only used once in scripture and it involves LAYING FOUNDATION STONES ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Jesus-master-builder-archi-tekton-stonemason-carpenter-foundations-corner-stones-rock-sand-yokes-plows-creator-temple-synagogues-church.htm

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Yes we can pray to Jesus! Prayer is simply talking to Jesus Praying to Jesus The oldest surviving fragment of an early Christian liturgical prayer is probably "Our Lord, come" (Maranatha, I Corinthians 16:22; compare Revelation 22:20); it implies that prayer was addressed to the risen, glorified Christ. The Aramaic title Mar or Lord (Greek Kyrios; I Corinthians 12:3) was a term or ... When we address "Jehovah" or "God" in prayer, does that not automatically include all three members of the Godhead? Obviously we can pray to the Holy Spirit as well! We pray only to God! The Holy Spirit is God! Arian's actually say that we cannot pray to Jesus because He is not God. (but JW's have never read Jn 20:28 and obey whatever the ... I cannot talk to Christ who is my head, my vine, my king, my Lord, my brother, my high priest, my physician, the bishop of my soul, my husband, my counselor, my friend....???? Wow! That is quite a unique relationship! Click to View L. By way of inference, Jesus, the one who is able to help in a time of need, hears us when we ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-praying-to-jesus.htm

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Anti-Trinity Proof Texts Refuted: Galatians 4:14 ... to Jesus as an "angel" in the ontological sense of a created spirit being. The Bible never applies the word ANNGELOS to Jesus with that meaning, and differentiates Jesus from the ANNGELOS, notably in Hebrews 1-2. And the Bible isn't applying the word ANNGELOS to Jesus at all in Galatians 4:14. (Rob Bowman) Anti-Trinitarian rebuttals: Anti-Trinitarian faulty argument #1 By way of Hebrew Parallelism, where the same thing is repeated twice in different ways for emphasis, "Jesus" is the "angel of God". That Jesus is outright called an angel in this passage is clearly seen in the phrase: "you received me as [Gr: HOS] an angel of God, as [Gr: HOS] Christ Jesus Himself." ... The king and the angel shared the ability to take life in 2 Sam 19:27 Paul, an angel and Jesus Christ shared the quality of being treated with reverence, awe and respect, when in any of their personal presence's in Gal 4:14. And that my friend is the simple meaning of the text! Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-galatians4-14.htm

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Review of the Official Creed of the Official Creed of the One ... Rachel Shuttlesworth is the daughter of Peter Rigo, so beware, the nutette may not fall far from the Peter Rigo tree. Of course, scripture specially forbids and condemns women pastors: "A woman must quietly receive instruction with entire ... Legacy Church is just another in a long list of charismatic churches that claim direct supernatural guidance for the Holy Spirit, but its all words and nobody ever witnesses anything supernatural, just claims. Review of Peter Rigo's church: The new name ... Theologically, the "Dominion Christian Centre" (DCC) led by so called "Pastors Peter and Peggy Rigo" is just another run of the mill Charismatic, Pentecostal, POAC or Assemblies of God style church with a few bizarre practices that have attracted ... Although we do not feel the DCC is a cult or a physical danger to its members, some of the things done by Peter Rigo are clearly repulsive to anyone who would name Christ as their personal saviour. Jim Jones, who got his members to drink poison ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-dominion-christian-centre-hamilton-ontario.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Paul got the names 'Jannes and Jambres' in 2 ... Inspiration means that the prophecy did not come by an act of human will. We are offended that anyone would suggest the authors of the Bible rely upon human records and not the Holy Spirit. "no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God. (2 Pet 1:20-21) In 405 AD, John Chrysostom concluded that the names came from direct inspiration, and not tradition. This agrees with us exactly! "Who are these? The magicians in the time of Moses. But how is it their ... To say that Paul quoted "non-scriptural tradition" in naming Jannes and Jambres, is like saying quoted from "non-scriptural tradition" in naming Jesus of Nazareth, as the one who died upon the cross. The story of the Christ's crucifixion was as universally known among the Jews in 40 AD as was the names of Jannes and Jambres. But there were errors in the oral tradition of Moses, that scripture did not record, as there were in the crucifixion story. For example, the oral tradition ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-refuted-jannes-jambres-2-timothy-3-8.htm

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Sola Scriptura: The Heretics even quoted scripture! in the doctrinal definitions affirming the doctrine of the Trinity." (THE WAY: What Every Protestant Should Know About the Orthodox Church, Clark Carlton, 1997, p 102) "Now that we have exposed their plan of belittling the Son under cover of magnifying the Father, the next step is to listen to the exact terms in which they express their own belief concerning the Son. For, since we have to answer in succession each of their allegations and to display on the evidence of Holy Scripture the impiety ... Yet it is certainly by these same words of God that we must come to understand the things of God." (Hilary of Poitiers, On the Trinity, Book IV, 14) Click to View An amazing text that refutes the Roman Catholic and Orthodox apologists claim that ... Notice he does not say, "we are the church, we have the Holy Spirit to guide our interpretation", but "as we understand it". He also says that the natural reading of scripture is enough. Why do the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches think that ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-heretics-used-scripture.htm

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What Early Christians believed about DEACONS So preaching everywhere in country and town, [the Apostles] appointed their first-fruits, when they had approved them by the Spirit, to be bishops and deacons unto them that should believe. And this they did in no new fashion; for indeed it had been written concerning bishops and deacons from very ancient times; for thus saith the scripture in a certain place, I will appoint their bishops in righteousness and their deacons in faith. Polycarp, Epistle 5.2 In like manner deacons should be blameless in the presence of his righteousness, as deacons of God and Christ and not of men; not calumniators, not double-tongued, not lovers of money, temperate in all things, compassionate, diligent, walking ... But let the deacon minister to him, as Christ does to his Father; and let him serve him unblameably in all things, as Christ does nothing of himself, but does always those things that please his Father. Let also the deaconesses be honoured by you in the place of the Holy Ghost, and not do ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-deacons.htm

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Apostolic fathers viewed scripture as complete and final and ... Go to: "Canon of the Bible" Home Page Apostolic fathers viewed scripture as complete and final and that the age of inspiration was ended Introduction: 1. Pentecostal, Jehovah's Witnesses, Mormons, Seventh-day Adventists, Roman Catholic and Orthodox leaders all believe inspiration still happens today. The Jehovah's Witnesses have their inspired Watchtower Magazine, the Seventh-day Adventists make bold claims that Ellen G. White was inspired, and we tire of the outrageous and reprehensible claims that all the charismatics and Pentecostals make about being directly guided by the Holy Spirit. Roman Catholic and Orthodox leaders view themselves as directly inspired by God. Too bad no one ... Discussion: 1. "And so the Montanists came to be criticized also for expanding the realm of revelation beyond the apostolic age. The Pseudo -Tertullian charges, "They say that the Paraclete said more in Montanus than Christ revealed in the Gospel, and they say he has said not only more, but things that ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-scripture-complete-inspiration-ended.htm

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Biblical Subordination expressed by early Fathers and apologists ... As you can see, it was not until the Nicene period (325 AD) that men started saying Christ was equal in both being and rank to the Father. This represented a departure from both scripture and what almost all Christians from 100-300 AD taught. Jehovah's ... The purpose of the Nicene Creed was to emphasize Jesus was equal to the Father as a class of being, and here it was absolutely correct. But the Nicene Creed overemphasized the rank and power equality of Christ with the father, and here it was in error. 200 AD Tertullian "We have been taught that He proceeds forth from God, and in that procession He is generated; so that He is the Son of God, and is called God from unity of substance with God. For God, too, is a Spirit. Even when the ray ... He openly declared that the Son was inferior to the Father and the Holy Spirit to the Son. But he was not an Arian subordinationist for he did not make the Son a creature and an adopted son of God. (The Triune God, Edmund Fortman, p59-61) By Steve Rudd ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-subordination-fathers.htm

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Official creed of the Salvation Army The Salvation Army The Doctrines The Salvation Army Articles of Faith are called the "Doctrines" and follow the main outline of historic Christian teaching as derived from the Scripture. These beliefs have not essentially changed since the earliest days of the Army in England. It is required of officers of all ranks that their teaching, in public and private, shall conform to these eleven Articles of Faith. We believe that the Scriptures of the Old and New ... We believe that our first parents were created in a state of innocency, but by their disobedience they lost their purity and happiness, and that in consequence of their fall all men have become sinners, totally depraved, and as such are justly exposed to the wrath of God. We believe that the Lord Jesus Christ has by His suffering and death made an atonement for the whole world so that whosoever will may be saved. We believe that repentance towards God, faith in our Lord Jesus Christ, and regeneration by the Holy Spirit, are ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Salv-Army.htm

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The wilderness of Paran: The Great and Terrible wilderness from ... ... Deuteronomy 33:2 "Lord, when You went out from Seir, When You marched from the field of Edom, The earth quaked, the heavens also dripped, Even the clouds dripped water. The mountains quaked at the presence of the Lord, This Sinai, at the presence of the Lord, the God of Israel." Judges 5:4-5 "God comes from ... Then His people remembered the days of old, of Moses. Where is He who brought them up out of the sea with the shepherds of His flock? Where is He who put His Holy Spirit in the midst of them" Isaiah 63:1-2, 10-11 "The chariots of God are myriads, thousands upon thousands; The Lord is among them as at Sinai, in holiness." Psalm 68:15 "Then we turned and set out for the wilderness by the way to the Red Sea, as the Lord spoke to me, and circled Mount Seir for many days. "And the Lord spoke to me, saying, 'You have circled this mountain long enough. Now turn north," Deuteronomy 2:1-3 C. There is a consistent pattern in scripture where God "dawns" from the north and God's throne is in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-wilderness-of-paran.htm

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Inspiration claims of the Watchtower Bible Tract Society ... He said that he could never have written his books himself. It all came from God, through the enlightenment of the Holy Spirit." (Studies in the Scriptures, Vol. 7, p. 387.) 1922 "This chronology is not of man, but of God. Being of divine origin and divinely corroborated, present-truth chronology stands in a class by itself, absolutely and unqualifiedly correct...." (Watchtower, July 15, 1922) 1923 "We believe that all ... No human interpretation of scripture is advanced." (Reconciliation, 1928, p. 6) 1930 "The Watchtower is the channel which Jehovah, our God, is using at this time to in the faithful remnant who are keeping the commandments of God and have the testimony of Jesus Christ." (Watchtower, August 1, 1930 p. 239) 1930 But it seems certain that when Jesus came to his temple and began his work of judgment he would direct his holy angels to take the necessary action to cause the separation of the disapproved from approved ones, and would use his angels to bear messages to them to ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-inspiration.htm

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God's inspired message to man! Although the Bible has enjoyed such vast distribution and attention, it is read relatively little. Perhaps part of the reason the Bible is so neglected is the many doubts people have about this unique book. If the Bible came from the mouth of God, then the scriptures are believable when they speak of Jesus Christ and accurate when they touch the realm of science. All scripture is inspired by God and is profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness; that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for ... The Bible writers were not like news reporters giving their personal interpretation of events they eye-witnessed, but were divinely guided as 2 Peter 1:20-21 says, "Above all, you must understand that no prophesy of scripture came about by the prophet's own interpretation. For prophecy never had its origin in the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit." God and man worked together in writing the scriptures. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-inspired.htm

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Archeology of Jewish Head Phylactery, Arm Tefillin, Door Mesusah ... Head Phylactery, Arm Tefillin, Door Mezuzah, Blue garment tassels Rabbi Jesus Christ wore blue garment tassels Oldest Ancient manuscripts of the Old Testament (Tanakh) Archeological discoveries at Qumran, Wadi Murabba'at and Nahal Se'elim "The ... In the most calculated way, Stephen said to the Sanhedrin in the presence of Apostle Paul: "You men who are stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears are always resisting the Holy Spirit; you are doing just as your fathers did." (Acts 7:51) Many ... made without hands, in the removal of the body of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ; having been buried with Him in baptism, in which you were also raised up with Him through faith in the working of God, who raised Him from the dead. ... Everyone has a favorite Bible verse and in this outline you can see all treasured texts used by first century Jews. b. A phylactery is a small leather box containing scripture that is laced to the head. c. The arm-tefillin, or shel yad, is placed ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Bible-manuscripts-Dead-Sea-Scrolls-Qumran-Nahal-Seelim-Wadi-Murabbaat-head-Phylactery-arm-Tefillin-blue-tassels-garment-Mesusah-Jewish-doors-scripture-Rabbi-Jesus.htm

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Trinity: plural references to God in the Old Testament: Plural ... ... Or was it because He was at once the Father, the Son, and the Spirit, that He spoke to Himself in plural terms, making Himself plural on that very account? Nay, it was because He had already His Son close at His side, as a second Person, His own Word, and a third Person also, the Spirit in the Word, that He purposely adopted the plural phrase, "Let us make; "and, "in our image; "and, "become as one of us." (Tertullian, Against Praxeas, Chapter XII. Other ... that after this it was related, "And God made man, in the image of God made He him? "Or when he holds in his hands: "The Lord rained upon Sodom and Gomorrah fire and brimstone from the Lord from heaven? " (A Treatise of Novatian Concerning the Trinity, Chapter XXVI. Argument.-Moreover, Against the Sabellians He Proves that the Father is One, the Son Another.) Constitutions of the Holy Apostles: "the divine Scripture testifies that God said to Christ, His only-begotten, "Let us make man after our image, and after our likeness. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-oneness-unity-plural-nouns-pronouns-verbs-adverbs.htm

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Trinity proof texts: John 19:7 ... Jehovah's Witnesses would have us believe that the Jews did not take issue with the fact that Jesus was the "Son of God", it was merely a question of if God had called him "Son of God". Utterly Unbelievable! Since the term "sons of God" is used 5 times in the Old Testament of created, non-divine beings, all Jesus had to was say, "Hey, I am not God, I am a creature, just like you". But nowhere in scripture does Jesus ever say "He is not God" or that "He is a creature"! Click to View Domino Verse John 19:7 is a ... The prophets died too; whom do You make Yourself out to be?" (Because he was greater than Abraham) -John 10:33 You, being a man, make Yourself out to be God." (Because he was God) -John 19:7 He made Himself out to be the Son of God." (Because he was the Son of God) -John 19:12 As a result of this Pilate made efforts to release Him, but the Jews cried out, saying, "If you release this Man, you are no friend of Caesar; everyone who makes himself out to be a king opposes ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john19-7.htm

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Scientific evidences of the Bible's inspiration Although the Bible has enjoyed such vast distribution and attention, it is read relatively little. Perhaps part of the reason the Bible is so neglected is the many doubts people have about this unique book. If the Bible came from the mouth of God, then the scriptures are believable when they speak of Jesus Christ and accurate when they touch the realm of science. All scripture is inspired by God and is profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness; that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for ... The Bible writers were not like news reporters giving their personal interpretation of events they eye-witnessed, but were divinely guided as 2 Peter 1:20-21 says, Above all, you must understand that no prophesy of scripture came about by the prophet's own interpretation. For prophecy never had its origin in the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit. God and man worked together in writing the scriptures. However, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-science-evidences.htm

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Why are most Jehovah's Witnesses former Roman Catholics? Both organizations are "spirit directed" by God. A simple definition of both is as follows: "Definition of a Catholic/Jw: 'Someone who accepts Rome/Brooklyn as God's visible spirit-directed theocratic organization upon the earth. Both have official yearly meetings of the world leaders. The official doctrines that have changed dramatically over time. Both claim "new light" or progressive revelation to explain doctrinal changes. Both share a similar hermeneutic on how to determine truth: Catholics have a system called, "Doctrine of Development" popularized by Dr. Newman, but anticipated by the German theologian Mohler in his work, Symbolik. This hermeneutic contended that Christ had committed to His Church certain seeds and germs of truth, destined afterwards to expand to definite forms; that He did not intend that the teaching of His Church should be always the same; but ordained that it should go on continually improving under the guidance of His Holy Spirit. Jw's employ exactly the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-JW-converting.htm

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Douglas, J. D. & Bruce F. F.: New Bible Dictionary "The word Trinity is not found in the Bible, and, though used by Tertullian in the last decade of the 2nd century, it did not find a place formally in the theology of the Church till the 4th century. (New Bible Dictionary, J. D. Douglas & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) What else they failed to quote in the article: Scripture does not give us a fully formulated doctrine of the Trinity, but it contains all the elements out of which theology has constructed the doctrine ... Thus the God who revealed Himself objectively through the Angel Messenger revealed Himself subjectively in and through the Spirit, the Dispenser of all blessings and gifts within the sphere of redemption. The threefold Aaronic blessing (Nu. vi. 24) must also be noted as perhaps the prototype of the New Testament apostolic blessing." ... "c. In the New Testament: Preparatory to the advent of Christ, the Holy Spirit came into the consciousness of God fearing men in a degree that was not known since the close of Malachi's ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Douglas.htm

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What Must I Do To Be Saved ? The change in a person's life resulting in his becoming a Christian is called in the Bible, conversion, and the Bible teaches that conversion is necessary for a person to be saved. Christ likened this change to a birth and taught Nicodemus, "Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit he cannot enter into the kingdom of God" (John 3:5). Of the 27 books comprising the New Testament, there is one book which is particularly ... Then Peter said unto them, repent and be baptized everyone of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost" (Acts 2: 36-38). Third, this change in a person's heart must lead to certain actions before conversion is complete. ... Finally, a person must be baptized in the likeness of Christ's death and burial (Rom. 6: 4) in order for God to forgive him of past sins. The Bible says, "Arise and be baptized and wash away thy sins calling on the name of the Lord" (Acts 22: 16). And we also remember in a scripture ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-how-to-saved.htm

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The Septuagint: God approved Translation in every synagogue like ... 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 original meaning would transcend the translation process. In 446 BC, Nehemiah translated Hebrew into Aramaic for his listeners. In 282 BC seventy two Jewish scholars from Jerusalem translated the Hebrew Tanakh into Greek for the Jews throughout the world. In 80 AD, Apostle John translated Aramaic into Greek for his readers. "Scripture cannot be Broken" even when it is ... The 39 books of the Greek Tanakh had been translated by Jews with full approval of the Jerusalem High priests and were the standard "pulpit Bible" in all the synagogues. b. When Jesus was handed the Isaiah scroll in His home town synagogue of Nazareth, it was the Greek Septuagint. 4. The Hebrew language was extinct at the time of Christ as a working language ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Greek-Bible-standard-issue-Jerusalem-certified-translation-synagogues-church.htm

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The Clinical Textbook of Biblical Psychiatry: home page Welcome to the truth. Read with an open mind. Find a church in my hometown for me to attend. . Click to View "The spirit of a man can endure a sick body, but who can bear a broken spirit?" (Prov 18:14) Click to View Six pillars of the Clinical Textbook of Biblical Psychiatry The Foundation is Jesus Christ, "Doctor of the Soul": "For no man can lay a foundation other than the one which is laid, which is Jesus Christ." (1 Corinthians 3:11). The Bible: "All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness; so that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good ... But know this first of all, that no prophecy of Scripture is a matter of one's own interpretation, for no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God." (2 Peter 1:19-21) "The people who were sitting in darkness saw a great Light. And those who were sitting in the land and shadow of death, upon them a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/welcome.htm

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Sola Scriptura: The prophecy in Matthew 2:23, that Jesus would ... The prophecy in Matthew 2:23, that Jesus would be called a Nazarene, came directly from scripture, not oral tradition. Matthew got the prophecy directly from the Holy Spirit. Inspiration means that the prophecy did not come by an act of human will. We are offended that anyone would suggest the authors of the Bible rely upon human records and not the Holy Spirit. "no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God. (2 Pet 1:20-21) Catholic and Orthodox defenders must contradict the traditional interpretation of the Fathers (Jerome) of Mt 2:23 and their own theologians. They are ... supposed to be the Greek form of the Hebrew netser, a "shoot" or "sprout."" (Easton's Bible dictionary, Nazareth) "Thus the word "Nazarene" carries with it an allusion to those prophecies which speak of Christ as "despised of men" (Isa. 53:3). Some, however, think that in this name there is an allusion to the Hebrew netser, which signifies a branch or sprout. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-nazarene-matthew-2-23.htm

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Trinity proof texts: Mark 2:7 ... But he did not correct them, but rather reinforced their view because it was correct! Only God can forgive sin! Anti-Trinitarian rebuttal #2 The apostles could forgive sins just like Christ, does that make the Apostles God? John 20:23 "If you forgive the sins of any, their sins have [already] been forgiven them; if ... The literal Greek reads: "their sins have [already] been forgiven them". In other words, when the apostles proclaim that someone is forgiven of sins, based upon the inspiration of the Holy Spirit which was just "breathed on them", God has already forgiven their sins before this! The verse is not saying that "God forgives sins, the moment the apostles proclaim ... W. E. Vine aphieµmi (ajfivhmi , (863)), to send away (akin to A, No. 1), is translated to remit in John 20:23 (twice), A.V. (R.V., to forgive). Scripture makes clear that the Lord's words could not have been intended to bestow the exercise of absolution, which Scripture declares is the prerogative of God alone. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-mark2-7.htm

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Inherited Sin: definitions and official creeds Webster Dictionary: "the utter depravity of man which Calvinists regard as due to original sin and as persisting until regeneration through the Spirit of God." John Calvin, inventor of "Calvinism": Calvinism is a "domino theology". All 5 points ... Repentance is as much a work as water baptism, but they invoke the "irresistible grace" doctrine and say that the Holy Spirit not only implanted saving faith, but also directly led them to also repent. We wonder why they would not simply argue that if ... If you are on the "lost and going to hell because you are not elect" predestination list, then to hell you will go and there is nothing you can do to change that... not even the blood of Christ can change that... according to Calvin. So if you are ... Original sin, then, may be defined a hereditary corruption and depravity of our nature, extending to all parts of the soul, which first makes us obnoxious to the wrath of God, and then produces in us works which in Scripture are termed works of the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cal-T-creeds.htm

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Official creed of Christadelphian's Ecclesia TRUTH TO BE RECEIVED 1. That the only true God is He Who was revealed to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, by angelic visitation and vision, and to Moses at the flaming bush unconsumed and at Sinai, and Who manifested Himself in the Lord Jesus Christ, as the supreme self-existent Deity, the ONE FATHER, dwelling in ... 94:9; Psa 139:7-12; Pro 15:3; Jer 23:24; Jer 32:19; Amo 9:2-3; Act 17:27-28; Psa 123:1; 1 Ki 8:30-39; 1 Ki 8:43; 1 Ki 8:49; Mat 6:9; 1 Ti 6:15-16; 1 Ti 1:17 2. That Jesus of Nazareth was the Son of God, begotten of the Virgin Mary by the Holy Spirit, without the intervention of man, and afterwards anointed with the same Spirit, without measure, at his baptism. ... Reject 19. That the Law of Moses is binding on believers of the Gospel. Reject 20. That the observance of Sunday is a matter of duty. Reject 21. That baby sprinkling is a doctrine of Scripture. Reject 22. That "heathens," idiots, pagans, and very young children will be saved. Reject 23. That man can be saved by ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Chrdelphian.htm

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Top ten list of why the Roman Catholic and Orthodox take the ... Virtually all the apostolic fathers viewed a progressive sequence of revelation passing through three stages: 1. Oral teachings of Christ to his apostles. 2. Oral teachings of the apostles based upon Christ's oral tradition and the inspiration of the Holy Spirit for new information Christ never discussed. 3. All of Christ's and the apostles teachings were recorded in scripture. The early post-apostolic church viewed scripture as the final process of complete revelation. The Church Fathers viewed the scriptures as all sufficient and complete. The Church ... Incarnation of the Word, 56), (Hilary of Poitiers, On the Trinity, Book 1, 35), (Hilary of Poitiers, On the Trinity, Book 7, 16) When Basil and the Arians both claimed their tradition was correct, Basil said, "let God-inspired Scripture decide between us; and on whichever side be found doctrines in harmony with the word of God, in favour of that side will be cast the vote of truth." (Basil, Letter 189, 3) This proves that scripture ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-top-10-list.htm

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Occult dictionary terms that apply to Pentecostalism ... the other hand give two distinct feelings; 2. used as an umbrella word if one is unable to discern whether the soul-mind from the etheric world is a ghost, a poltergeist, a UFO intelligence, a personal guide, or a deceased friend; etheric world soul-mind can be perceived by clairvoyance, a cold chill in the atmosphere, a fragrance not relative to anything in the vicinity, a touch on the shoulder, a surge of warmth flooding the body, etc. Usage: "I feel 'a presence' around me making me feel safe." ["Etheric intelligences," "etheric world entities" and other New Age terms in Christianity would mean, literally, "demons."] Feel the presence of God or the Holy Spirit. ... to inspire, teach and protect their people. Click to View CHRIST - (Greek Kristos, "anointed") (Hebrew Messiah) the word Christ per se does not refer to any particular person; every person earning the right to become anointed is christed; after being anointed, Christ is used as his or her title; the Logos of Infinities (cf. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-dictionary-occult-donning.htm

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Stunning quotations from: The New Catholic Catechism her certainty about all revealed truths from the holy Scriptures alone. Both Scripture and Tradition must be accepted and honoured with equal sentiments of devotion and reverence. bible interpretation the sole right of pope and bishops 100 The task of interpreting the Word of God authentically has been entrusted solely to the Magisterium of the Church, that is, to the Pope and to the bishops in communion with him. Supremacy of the Pope 882 The Pope, Bishop of Rome and Peter's successor, "is the perpetual and visible source and foundation of the unity both of the bishops and of the whole company of the faithful." "For the Roman Pontiff, by reason of his office as Vicar of Christ, and as pastor of the entire Church has full, ... Hence they could not be saved who, knowing that the Catholic Church was founded as necessary by God through Christ, would refuse either to enter it or to remain in it. All grace comes through the Catholic church 819 Christ's Spirit uses these Churches and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-catechism-1994.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Jews being sawn in two in Hebrews 11:37 came ... Refutation of the false Catholic & Orthodox tradition argument: "Jews being sawn in two in Hebrews 11:37 came from tradition not scripture." Introduction: The Hebrew writer got the story directly from the Holy Spirit. Inspiration means that the prophecy did not come by an act of human will. We are offended that anyone would suggest the authors of the Bible rely upon human records and not the Holy Spirit. "no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God. (2 Pet 1:20-21) Interesting that we have a reference to King David killing his enemies by sawing them in two: "He also brought out the ... (The Ascension of Isaiah 3:13) An obvious reference to Nero as the Anti-Christ: "After it is consummated, Beliar the great ruler, the king of this world, will descend, who hath ruled it since it came into being; yea, he will descent from his firmament in the likeness of a man, a lawless king, the slayer of his mother: who himself (even) this king. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-sawn-in-two-hebrews-11-37.htm

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The Decepto-Meter goes crazy when you bring it near the Watchtower ... ... JW's project the false impression that ancient Babylonians would not label the Watchtower version of God as a Triad. (Father-true God, Son-a created demi-god and Holy Spirit-the force or energy of God) Click to View Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology Satanic Quote secular Our Islamic specialist applied the Muslim's own "hero myth test" to the Islamic religion itself and came up with a score of: 14/22! Moses scored 14/22 too! That is only one less than Christ at 15/22! Reglan never discusses Christianity in his book, but Muslims have drawn conclusions for Reglan. ... A Statement of Reasons for not believing the doctrines of Trinitarians Deceptive Quote Trinitarian Leaves the false impression that ISBE reject trinity, that Jesus is a creature and that Trinity had no foundation in scripture, but is of pagan origin. (ISBE) International Standard Bible Encyclopedia International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE) Deceptive quote Trinitarian Gives false ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-anti-trinity-booklet-decepto-meter.htm

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Mormonism: God had sex with Mary to conceive Jesus ... E. The Bible Is Wrong Joseph Fielding Smith, 10th Prophet of the Mormon Church: "They tell us the Book of Mormon states that Jesus was begotten of the Holy Ghost. I challenge that statement. The Book of Mormon teaches No Such Thing! Neither does the Bible!" (Doctrines of Salvation, Vol. 1:18) F. God Is A Man "Christ was begotten of God. He was NOT born without the aid of man and that man was God!" (Doctrines of Salvation, Vol. 1:18) G. ... He is the Son of God in the same sense and way that we are the sons of mortal fathers. It is just that simple" (The Promised Messiah, pg.468). "Elohim is literally the Father of the spirit of Jesus Christ and also of the body in which Jesus Christ performed His mission in the ... No extended explanation of the title "Son of God" as applied to Jesus Christ appears necessary. (James R. Clark, Messages of the First Presidency, Vol.5, p.26-27 The Father and the Son: A Doctrinal Exposition by The First Presidency and the Twelve, June 1916, LDS Collectors ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-god-had-sex-with-mary.htm

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Lamson, Alvan: The Church of the First Three Centuries "Summing up the historical evidence, Alvan Lamson says in The Church of the First Three Centuries: "The modern popular doctrine of the Trinity . . . derives no support from the language of Justin [Martyr]: and this observation may be extended to all the ante-Nicene Fathers; that is, to all Christian writers for three centuries after the birth of Christ. It is true, they speak of the Father, Son, and . . . holy Spirit, but not as co-equal, not as one ... The key phrase at the beginning of the quote is "The modern popular doctrine of the Trinity ... derives no support ... from Justin..." Well Trinitarians actually agree! The developed 12th century "Athanasius creed" version of trinity doctrine is not found in scripture, but that is not the issue. What is important is that Justin and all most of the Ante-Nicene Fathers clearly taught that Jesus was uncreated God and the Holy Spirit was a person, being the third person in the trinity. This is taught both in scripture and the Ante-Nicene ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lamson.htm

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Tongues Ceased in AD 100: Introduction: Cessation of Spiritual ... ... When Christ returns, faith in Christ is replaced with seeing Christ, while hope in the promises of God is replaced by the realization of those promises. Thus, 13:13 reinforces the point made at the outset of the passage in 13:8 where the apostle declares that "love never fails." Unlike the revelatory gifts which cease with the completion of the canon, and unlike even faith and hope which cease with the return of Christ, love never ceases. (Ibid.) Introduction: 1. The Bible clearly teaches that all 9 supernatural gifts of the Holy Spirit ceased upon the completion of the canon of the bible around AD 100. a. Those who claim miraculous power need to prove it by performing a miracle. ... This Pentecostal interpretation states that as time goes on, the church would become more mature, more Christ like and have a fuller understanding of doctrinal things and have an increased "unity of faith". c. All these things increase gradually over time till the second coming. 2. To refute this view, we ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-ceased-perfect-come-1Cor13-8-13.htm

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Holy Spirit Comforter passages of John 14-15-16 ... III. In AD 33 Jesus promised the miraculous Holy Spirit to anyone who believes: Jn 7:38-39 1. "He who BELIEVES IN ME, as the Scripture said, 'From his innermost being shall flow rivers of living water.' But this He spoke of the Spirit, whom THOSE WHO BELIEVED IN HIM were to receive; for the Spirit was not yet given ... Why would Jesus say, "whoever believes" when he only meant apostles? b. There is no way to limit this to the apostles. 4. Personal indwelling advocates often quote Acts 5:32 or Jn 7:39 as proof texts. The argument goes like this: God promised to give the Holy Spirit to all who believed and obeyed. There are three serious problems with this ... C. Jn 15:26-27 "When the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, that is the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, He will bear witness of Me." 1. PROMISE: HS bear witness of Christ 2. This means the HS performed miracles to confirm the gospel 3. HS did this through many non-apostles: Stephen & ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/holyspirit/Holy-Spirit-Comforter-helper-advocate-passages-of-John14-15-16.htm

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What is Bible Obedience? Our obedience, therefore, to God's holy will as revealed in the Bible, is for our own personal happiness and eternal welfare. A study of the Bible and of human history reveals that man's obedience to God's will has always brought man happiness, and disobedience has always brought unhappiness. For this reason we have in the Bible an emphasis on obedience. God said, "The things I command you, observe to do". Deuteronomy 12: 32. Again, "If you be willing and obedient, you shall eat the good of the land". Isaiah 1: 19. Christ himself set the example of obedience to the Father's will. "Though he ... Jesus said, "Ye are my friends, if you do whatsoever I command you" John 15:14. Obedience is an expression of our friendship with Jesus. What a marvelous friend we have in him! Every human being needs ... The inspired James said, "For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also" James 2:26. Saving faith expresses itself in obedience to God's will. Certainly we know that ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-obedience.htm

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The Interactive Bible: This scripture in I Timothy 4:16, teaches that doctrine plays a part in our salvation. The Bible teaches that there are many doctrines. Jesus said, "But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men." Commandments of men, even though they be of a religious nature, play no part in our salvation ... The Apostle John, said, "Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son" II John, verse 9. The doctrine of Christ is very important. Without it we do not have God. By abiding in it we have both the Father and the Son. In the Bible, the doctrine of Christ includes his virgin birth, his miracles, his death, burial and resurrection, and ascension to the right hand of God. However, there are other things that are important which are in the doctrine of Christ. They include his church, worship, repentance, baptism, the Holy Spirit, the Lord's Supper, right ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-doctrine-important.htm

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