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Sunday: The weekly memorial of the new creation and our deliverance ... understand a passage in the New Testament that instructs Christians concerning their relationship to the Sabbath. Christians observe a new day in remembrance of their new creation and new redemption. Our new redemption is a greater redemption than freedom from physical slavery. The new redemption of the Christian is the redemption found in the blood of Christ. Those under the Law had been redeemed from Egypt, but they needed a greater redemption. Significance of Sabbath to Jews Significance of First Day to Christians Memorial of Genesis creation: "Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days you shall labor and do all your work, but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord your God. ... This is the foundation of the Christian religion. The Church began on the day of Pentecost (Acts 2). Pentecost was always on the first day of the week. The promise of the Spirit was given on the first day of the week. Remission of sins through the blood of Christ was first offered on the first day ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-sunday-weekly-memorial-new-creation.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: The Exodus "Out of Egypt ... ... Jesus answered, "Where I go, you cannot follow Me now; but you will follow later."" (John 13:36) 13. Death = Heaven rest: a. "For if Joshua had given them rest, He would not have spoken of another day after that. So there remains a Sabbath rest for the people of God. For the one who has entered His rest has himself also rested from his works, as God did from His. Therefore let us be diligent to enter that rest, so that no one will fall, through following the same example of disobedience." (Hebrews 4:8-11) Conclusion: 1. It must have been surprising to the Jews that the Exodus story was one big messianic prophecy. a. The Midrashic Hermeneutic finds fulfillment in the later echo events even through the details are often quite different. b. While there are at least 10 clear Exodus events, other messianic parallels can be found that the Holy Spirit does not identify as such in the New Testament. c. A good example of hidden Messianic prophetic parallels in the Exodus story is when ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Exodus-Moses-Israel-Christ-church-double-dual-messianic-bible-prophecy-Midrashic-type-antitype.htm

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Religious attributions pertaining to the causes and cures of ... ... Demon possession was always accompanied by two things that mentally humans lack: supernatural strength and supernatural knowledge. Schizophrenics are anything but supernatural. Movies like "The Exorcist" are a realistic portrayals of demon possession, although demon possession ceased in 100 AD and does not happen today. If it ... This paper focuses primarily on the Christian religion, which is uniquely based upon a religious text called the Bible. The Christian faith centres around God, his son Jesus Christ and the internal work of the Holy Spirit (Favier, O'Brien, & Ingersoll, 2000; Loewenthal, 1996). The historic relationship between psychology and religion ... recent qualitative studies conducted by Loewenthal (1996) have revealed that among lay Christians, there are still widespread views of mental illness being caused by separation from God and demonic possession (Dain, 1992; Favazza, 1982; Loewenthal, 1996). How did mental illness first come to be associated with demon possession? ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-religious-attributions-pertaining-to-causes-cures-mental-illness-hartog-2005ad.htm

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Christianity Wasn't Influenced by Pagan Religions! During the first half of the twentieth century, a number of liberal authors and professors claimed that the New Testament teaching about Jesus' death and resurrection, the New Birth, and the Christian practices of baptism and the Lord's Supper were derived from the pagan mystery religions. Of major concern in all this is the charge that the New Testament doctrine of salvation parallels themes commonly found in the mystery religions: a savior-god dies violently for those he will eventually ... The major benefit of these practices was thought to be some kind of salvation. The mystery religions were not, of course, the only manifestations of the religious spirit in the eastern Roman Empire. One could also find public cults not requiring an ... Each mystery religion also passed on a "secret" to the initiate that included information about the life of the cult's god or goddess and how humans might achieve unity with that deity. This "knowledge" was always a secret or esoteric knowledge, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-pagan-christianity.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers believed in expedient, optional tradition ... Remember, there are three kinds of tradition that the apostolic fathers refer to. This is the second type of tradition that is optional because it involves human origin choices that God cares nothing about. Like Tertullian said, "we trace upon the forehead the sign. If, for these and other such rules, you insist upon having ... Son and one for the Holy Spirit. So this very passage by Tertullian that Roman Catholic and Orthodox anti-sola Scriptura advocates quote to disprove sola Scriptura, in fact refutes them! This passage also clearly shows the category of "tradition" that all the "Apostolic Fathers" viewed was not found in scripture. Unlike "classical reformers" like Keith A. Matheson, who stated in his book, "The shape of sola Scriptura", that it is important to maintain the oral traditions of the post-apostolic church, we reject this completely because there was a clear and steady drift away from New Testament doctrine and liturgy immediately following the death of the apostles. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-3-expedient.htm

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Aramaic: Native language of Jesus ... Jesus spoke the Beatitudes of Matthew 5 in Aramaic or Greek because his Jewish general audience did not speak Hebrew. c. Most important is that Jesus defaulted to Aramaic not Hebrew when he cried to God in Aramaic: "My God, why have you forsaken me" (Mark 15:34). d. Jesus gave Peter an Aramaic Name: "Cephas". Jn 1:24. ... This statement by Christ may have been made with a gesture at the rocky structure nearby (see comment on 16:13). Some argue this distinction cannot be drawn because the Lord spoke Aramaic, a language in which such variations of meaning do not exist; however, the Holy Spirit in inspiration of the NT did use different vocabulary. ... Dan. 2:4). (Greek, Hebrew Aramaic, or Syriac?, E. M. Yamauchi, Bibliotheca Sacra, 131, p322, 1974 AD) 4. Strictly Aramaic words used in the Greek New Testament. The five most authenticated Aramaic terms in the New Testament are: a. Abba in Mark 14:36 b. Ephphatha in Mark 7:34 c. Mammona in Matt. 6:24, Luke 16:9, 11, 13 d. Raca in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-default-working-language-Jesus-first-century-Aramaic-Greek-Hebrew-Latin.htm

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Christmas: Separating Bible truth from Myth ... This means that the child would be well under two years old, in order that no error could be made in killing Jesus, but it also indicates that Jesus was older than a newborn. MYTH #9: God wants Christians to remember and celebrate the birthday of Christ! TRUTH: The scriptures do not tell us to celebrate the birth of Christ but to ... He had certain proof she was unfaithful and could divorce her with no cost to himself. "And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man and not wanting to disgrace her, planned to send her away [divorce] secretly." (Matthew 1:19) 3. Mary was a virgin when she conceived Jesus through the Holy Spirit. 4. Caesar Augustus takes a census ... Antipater! to whom I have in a manner, yielded up my royalty authority while I am alive, and whom I have openly named for the successor to my dominions in my testament, and given him a yearly revenue of his own of fifty talents, and supplied him with money to an extravagant degree out of my own revenue" (Josephus, Wars, 1.625) ... ... https://www.bible.ca/D-Xmas-story.htm

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Scientology is Neo-Gnosticism: Paying to learn secret knowledge ... ... Then, again, infants have borne by their blood a testimony to Christ. (Would you say) that it was children who shouted 'Crucify Him' ? They were neither children nor infants; in other words, they were not simple. The apostle, too, bids us to 'become children again' towards God, 'to be children in malice' by our simplicity, yet as ... Of our dove, however, how simple is the very home! - always in the high and open places, and facing the light! As the symbol of the Holy Spirit, it loves the (radiant) East, that figure of Christ. Nothing causes truth a blush, except only being hidden, because no man will be ashamed to give ear thereto." (Op. cit, chapter III, p. 504.) ... Let, however, any man approach the subject from a knowledge of the faith which he has otherwise learned, as soon as he finds so many names of Aeons, so many marriages, so many offsprings, so many exits, so many issues, felicities and infelicities of a dispersed and mutilated Deity, will that man hesitate at once to pronounce that ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-gnostic-roots.htm

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Comparison list of 26 Moses/Paul Shadows, Types, Antitypes and ... ... Testament concealed: i. "For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for the sake of you Gentiles- if indeed you have heard of the stewardship of God's grace which was given to me for you; that by revelation there was made known to me the mystery, as I wrote before in brief. By referring to this, when you read you can understand my insight into the mystery of Christ, which in other generations was not made known to the sons of men, as it has now been revealed to His holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit; to be specific, that the Gentiles are fellow heirs and fellow members of the body, and fellow partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel," (Ephesians 3:1-6) ii. "Now to Him who is able to establish you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery which has been kept secret for long ages past, but now is manifested, and by the Scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the eternal God... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Moses-Apostle-Paul-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD36.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 405 AD: John Chrysostom For this is the exhortation of the Scripture given, that the man of God may be rendered perfect by it; without this therefore he cannot be perfect. Thou hast the Scriptures, he says, in place of me. If thou wouldest learn anything, thou mayest learn it from them. And if he thus wrote to Timothy, who was filled with the Spirit, how much more to us! "Thoroughly furnished unto all good works"; not merely taking part in them, he means, but "thoroughly furnished." (John Chrysostom, Homily 9, commentary ... This is exactly what we are saying! We say that from 30 - 50 AD, revelation was 100% oral because none of the New Testament was written. Then from 50 - 100 AD scripture was completed. Finally from 100 AD to the second coming our final authority is ... that we may obtain also the eternal good things; which may we all obtain, through the grace and love towards men of our Lord Jesus Christ, with Whom, to the Father and the Holy Spirit, be glory, might, and honor, now and ever, and world without end. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-chrysostom.htm

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Sign Acts in the Bible: Theatrical, prophetic ... And it will take place if you completely obey the Lord your God." (Zechariah 6:9-15) G. Sign Acts in the New Testament: 1. 2BC: Zecharias was struck with muteness after being chosen by lot to offer the incense for the temple worship until John the Baptist was born and he named him! a. "And an angel of the Lord appeared to him, standing to the right of the altar of incense. Zacharias was troubled when he saw the angel, and fear gripped him. But the angel said to him, "Do not be afraid, Zacharias, for your petition has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you will give him the name John. "You will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth. "For he will be great in the sight of the Lord; and he will drink no wine or liquor, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit while yet in his mother's womb. "And he will turn many of the sons of Israel back to the Lord their God. "It is he who will go as a forerunner before Him in the spirit and power of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/Doctrine-bible-theatrical-sign-acts-prophets.htm

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Casebook of Biblical Psychiatry Version 7: The case of "Demon ... ... It was a good con, but you can't con God or a genuine student of the Word of God! Then I taught him the nature of Biblical demons and how he was 1900 years too late. Some months later, I baptized Joe. I have no idea where he is now, or what he is doing. He was transferred to another prison and we lost touch. What is interesting is that the psychiatrists would have immediately rejected the notion of demon possession and simply diagnosed him with Schizophrenia or Multiple personality disorder, or entertaining himself (faking). The reason we know this, is because biopsychiatry reject the spirit world including the idea that man has a spirit distinct from his body. So the psychiatrists looked for the etiology of ... Demon possession was always accompanied by two things that mentally humans lack: supernatural strength and supernatural knowledge. Movies like "The Exorcist" are a realistic portrayals of demon possession, although demon possession ceased in 100 AD and does not happen today. If ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-casebook-of-biblical-psychiatry-real-cases-book-treatment-companion-demon.htm

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Love vs. Selfishness ... A. Self-Image is the Problem, II Tim. 3:1-2. 1. New Testament Christians, Rom. 12:3. 2. Elders, I Tim. 3:6. 3. Paul, II Cor.12:7. B. Results of the self-image problem, Js.3:14-16. C. God's solution requires opposite approach; Deny Self! Matt. 16:24. 1. Humility Commanded, Micah 6:8; Matt. 5:3; I Pet 5:6; etc.; etc. 2. Contrast, "You are special." "You are of infinite worth." V. LOVE REQUIRES SELF-SACRIFICE; NOT SELF-LOVE. A. Examples of Great Lovers (Great givers). God, I Jn. 4:9-11; Christ, Eph.5:25; Paul, II Cor.12:15. B. Definition Chart: LOVE (agape) ....the characteristic word of Christianity, and since the Spirit of revelation has used it to express ideas previously unknown, enquiry into its use, whether in Greek literature or in the Septuagint, throws but little light upon its distinctive meaning in the N.T.....Love can be known only from the actions it prompts. God's love is seen in the gift of His Son, I John 4:9, 10. ....self-pleasing, is the negation of love.... Vine's ... ... https://www.bible.ca/marriage/self-love-low-esteem.htm

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Origin of Ancient synagogues: Architectural prototype of the ... ... Every priest stands daily ministering and offering time after time the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins; but He, having offered one sacrifice for sins for all time, sat down at the right hand of God, waiting from that time onward until His enemies be made a footstool for His feet. For by one offering He has perfected for all time those who are sanctified. And the Holy Spirit also testifies to us; for after saying, "This is the covenant that I will make with them After those days, says the Lord: I will put My laws upon their heart, And on their mind I will write ... The book of James (apostle, son of Zebedee, brother to John, one of "the sons of thunder") was written in 36 AD to equip the fledgling Christians through their first "Christian diaspora" in 36 AD. (Acts 8) The book of James was one of the first New Testament books written as a morality and conduct manual for the new Christians. James 2:1 even calls the Christian assemblies [Gr: ecclesia] a "synagogue" [Gr: ... ... https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/welcome.htm

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Quattuordecim (XIV): Ezra Translated the Paleo-Hebrew manuscripts ... Translation started: 458 BC Unveiled New Year's Day 1st Tishri 445 BC "Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven" (Ezra 7:12) Ezra's Translation of Bible manuscripts from Paleo-Hebrew into Aramaic-Hebrew Ezra's Anti-Samaritan ... Gerizim and not Jerusalem was God's holy mountain. Here are the names of the 14 translators: The 14 translators of the Quattuordecim: Ezra, Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, Maaseiah, Pedaiah, Mishael, Malchijah, Hashum, Hashbaddanah, ... in 458 BC, Ezra and with the help of 13 other men, undertook to translate the extant Bible manuscripts of the Old Testament into the "Aramaic-Hebrew" (Square Hebrew) script. We call it the "Quattuordecim" since 14 men did the translation work. ... If, then, I (Ezra) have found favour before thee, send into me, [Lord], the Holy Spirit, and I will write all that hath happened in the world, from the beginning everything that hath been written in thy Law, that men may be enabled to find the path, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Quattuordecim-Ezra-translates-Bible-manuscripts-Paleo-Hebrew-Masoretic-Aramaic-square-corrupted-deliberate-anti-Samaritan-Mt-Gerizim-Ebal-Joshuas-Altar-458BC.htm

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Catholics wrong: Mary had many other children in addition to ... ... Lk 8:19 And His mother and brothers came to Him, and they were unable to get to Him because of the crowd. 20 And it was reported to Him, "Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, wishing to see You." 21 But He answered and said to them, "My mother and My brothers are these who hear the word of God and do it." Matthew ... Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows. When His mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child by the Holy Spirit. John 2:12 & John 7:1 & Acts 1:14 & Galatians 1:19 & 1 Corinthians 9:5 These verses prove beyond any question that Jesus had literal blood brothers through Mary. ... Note: In Col. 4:10, A.V., anepsios (cp. Lat., nepos, whence Eng., nephew), a cousin (so, R.V.), is translated "sister's son." See Cousin.¶ John 1:41 the term brother is never used in the New Testament to denote a cousin or relative or anything other than a literal BROTHER. John 1:41 He *found first his own brother Simon, and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-mary-had-many-children.htm

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Jordan River source, headwater, tel Dan Paneas, Caesarea philipi ... ... He also took up the mantle of Elijah that fell from him and returned and stood by the bank of the Jordan. He took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him and struck the waters and said, "Where is the Lord, the God of Elijah?" And when he also had struck the waters, they were divided here and there; and Elisha crossed over." (2 ... All this has been added, not, I conceive, without appropriateness, to our study of the baptism at the Jordan, administered by John at Bethabara." (Origin, commentary on john Comm. John 6:24, 225 AD) c. "Of Elijah and Elisha crossing the Jordan... What enabled him to receive this gift of the spirit of Elijah was, perhaps, that he had passed ... Even if Origin is wrong that his translation of Beth-abara in John 1:28, he is still probably correct in his conclusion that the baptism of Jesus, the parting of the Jordan by Elijah and the crossing of the Jordan by Joshua all happened at this location. 8. The New Testament teaches that you are not saved until you are immersed ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jordan-river-down-from-dan-headwaters-source-mt-herrmon-tel-dan-caesarea-philipi-paneas-temple-of-pan-salt-dead-sea-1340bc.htm

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Non-Catholic churchgoers before 1965 AD will be cast into hell ... ... That Christ and His Vicar constitute one only Head is the solemn teaching of Our predecessor of immortal memory Boniface VIII in the Apostolic Letter Unam Sanctam; and his successors have never ceased to repeat the same. "They, therefore, walk in the ... is the entrance to salvation: She alone, by herself, and under the protection and guidance of the Holy Spirit, is the source of truth." (Pope Pius XII, Allocution to the Gregorian, October 17, 1953) "O Mary Mother of Mercy and Refuge of Sinners! ... Call them to the unity of the one fold, granting them the grace to believe every truth of our holy faith and to submit themselves to the Supreme Roman Pontiff, the Vicar of Jesus Christ on earth, that, thus being united with us by the sweet chains of ... Amen." (Pope Pius XII, The Raccolta, Benzinger Brothers, Boston, 1957, No. 626.) Pope Gregory XVI (A.D. 1831 - 1846): "It is not possible to worship God truly except in Her; all who are outside Her will not be saved." (Encyclical, Summo Jugiter) Pope ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-one-true-church.htm

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The Top 10 List: "Worst of the worst" of Watchtower satanic quoting ... So these "scholars" not only reject that Jesus claimed to be God, but that he also never claimed to be the messiah! We simply cannot understand why the Watchtower loves quoting these Christianity Trashers! Click here for more details. Top 10 List: #2 E. Washburn Hopkins: Origin and Evolution of Religion ... In order to avoid any gross misunderstanding, we must at once emphasize that the substance of the Christian Trinity is of course Biblical: Father, Son and Holy Ghost. The three are mentioned alongside one another in the New Testament, probably for liturgical reasons." Morenz, is a Christianity Trasher! Not only does he say trinity is pagan, but notice that he also says that the ... Harnack's methods and assumptions forced him to reject major doctrines of Christianity such as the Virgin birth, the deity and pre-existence of Jesus, the Resurrection of the body, the possibility of miracles, the existence of demons, exorcism and Jesus as the promised Messiah." Harnack says that the church ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-deceptions-top-ten-list-start.htm

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"Acts 29" Paul's 4th & 5th Missionary Journeys! ... Timothy was with Paul for both Acts 20 and Acts 28-29 Timothy's "youth" fits better in Acts 20: 1 Tim 4:12; 5:21-22 Acts 20 Timothy is 32 years old Acts 28-29 Timothy is 40 years old "And after the uproar had ceased, Paul sent for the disciples and when he had exhorted them and taken his leave of them, he departed to go to ... Surely if he had made the trip, the Holy Spirit would have given us some hint. 2. In 2 Timothy, it seems that the most recent cities he was at personally were: Corinth, Troas and Miletus 4:13,20 3. We feel that Paul never went to Spain, but was arrested near Nicopolis. III. Two proofs of a 5th missionary journey (second pass through ... Col. 4:7 Tychicus ... will bring you information. Col. 4:14 Luke, the beloved physician, sends you his greetings Col. 4:14 Demas... sends you his greetings 1:6 you heard of it and understood the grace of God in truth; 7 just as you learned it from Epaphras, our beloved fellow bond-servant, who is a faithful servant of Christ on ... ... https://www.bible.ca/maps/maps-pauls-acts-29.htm

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Testimony of H. F. Brown Ex-member after 80 years! He wanted me to come to Spain and work with him there and develop into something useful. On my way to Spain, while in New York, I decided I'd go down to Washington which I considered to be, as we consider Palestine today the Holy Land. Down there a school was in operation called the Foreign Mission Seminary and the ... W. H. Branson was president of the Adventist work in North America and he was giving a series of sermons at this camp meeting. In one of them he quoted (he was telling the same thing that Elder Prescott had been talking on - that it required the death of God to save man). At the close of his sermon I went up to him and said, "Elder Branson, I see you don't believe in the Spirit of Prophecy." He was a man that wasn't accustomed to be accosted at all and he looked at me and said, "What do you mean by that?" I said, "Well, Sister White said," and I had the statement in my hands that I just read, that Deity did not die at all, but it was His human body that died. I said, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-Elder-H-F-Brown-testimony.htm

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Reincarnation is not taught in the Bible! ... He came back to life as himself, not as his uncle Or some friend. New Testament passages that refute Reincarnation: There are not only the above Old Testament Passages that disprove reincarnation, but some New Testament passages bear on the matter. Mk. 5:35-43 When Jesus raised this damsel from the dead, it was the dead damsel that ... John 16:13-15 Jesus said the Holy Spirit would guide the apostles into "all truth." They were not guided by the Spirit into teaching the doctrine of reincarnation. Therefore, reincarnation is not any part of "a truth." 2 Peter 1:3 Peter said "his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain to life and godliness." Reincarnation was not that which his divine power gave, thus, it does not pertain to life or godliness. 2 Cor 6:7 Paul said we walk by faith and Rom. 10:17 teaches faith comes by hearing the word of God. If there is no word of God for the doctrine of reincarnation, and there is not, then it can not be taught or believed by faith, Paul ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-reincarnation.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscriptions from Delos, Greece 250 BC A. Delos Synagogue Inscription #2: (One of two inscriptions from Delos) 1. Inscription text: "The Israelites on Delos who make first-fruit offerings to the temple1 on holy Mt. Gerizim honour Menippos, son of Artemidorus, of Herakleion2, both himself and his descendants, for constructing and dedicating, his own funds, for the synagogue3 of God, the ... and crown him with a gold crown..." 2. Glyptic artifact: Greek Synagogue inscription on marble ... Les Israélites de Délos et la juiverie délienne, Philippe Bruneau, BCH, p465, 1982 AD b. IJO: Inscriptiones Judaicae Orientis, David Noy, vol 1, Arc66, 2004 AD 7. Related Bible verses: a. Woman at the well, "Spirit and Truth" John 4:7-45 b. Freewill "first fruit ... Synagogue Occupation Date (SOD)= Excavation date + Inscriptional date + Literary date Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" Everyday life: Archeology of Everyday Life ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Delos-Greece-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-first-fruits-donations-construct-Samaritan-temple-Mt-Gerizim-250bc.htm

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Did Yahweh Have a Consort, Kuntillet Ajrud, Ze'ev Meshel, 1979 ... ... translated "God of Hosts"). However, there is an argument for the translation "Shomron" which we will present below. The meaning of the last word 'srth (pronounced "Asherato") is even more enigmatic. Asherah is a pagan female diety mentioned frequently as the consort of Baal. But the "to" ending is a possessive form and this form is not used in Hebrew in connection with a proper name. However, if Asherah had the generic meaning of a female deity who was Yahweh's consort, then the possessive form could have been used. Asherah or Asherat also has two other meanings: one, it is an object, usually a tree, which symbolizes a deity, and the second, cella or holy of holies ... Travelers could pray here, each man to his god, and ask the divine blessing for his journey, much as is done today at holy places, or at sheikhs' tombs. After the Exodus, the only Biblical personality who went to Mt. Horeb (identified with Mt. Sinai) was Elijah (1 Kings 19:8), who lived during the reign of King Jehosaphat ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-did-yahweh-have-a-consort-kuntillet-ajrud-zeev-meshel-1979ad.htm

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The Ten Commandments are the Old Covenant that was abolished ... ... It creates joint-heirs with Christ - Rom. 8:17 It was "the letter, which killeth" - 2 Cor. 3:6 It is "the Spirit, which giveth life" - 2 Cor. 3:6 It was "the ministration of death" - 2 Cor. 3:7 It is "the ministration of the Spirit" - 2 Cor. 3:8 Written on tables of stone - Deut. 9:10; 2 Cor. 3:7 Written in hearts of flesh (men) - 2 Cor. 3:3 Its glory was to pass away - 2 Cor. 3:7, 11 Its glory ... E. The old covenant that is abolished is described as... The ten commandments: Ex 34:27-28; Deut 4:9-13; Deut 9:9; Deut 10:1-5 . The tablets of stone: Ex 34:27-28 . The reading of Moses 2 Cor 3:15 . Covenant of the Lord Deut 10:18 . Covenant of God: Ps 78:10 . My covenant: Lev 26:9 . Old testament: 2 Cor 3:14 (KJV) . Perpetual Covenant: Deut 31:16 . Everlasting covenant: 1 Chron 17:17 . Covenant of the everlasting priesthood: Num 25:13 . Holy Covenant: Dan 11:28 . The Testimony: Ex 31:18; 32:15; 34:29 . Mt. Sinai In Arabia Gal 4:25 . The First covenant Heb 8:7 . Ministry of death & ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-10=1stCoven.htm

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Mosaic Legal system, no jails or prisons vs. slavery comparison ... After death, they were hung or impaled on a tree/stake than taken down the same evening and buried: Deuteronomy 21:22-22. Capital punishment was carried forward into the New Testament: Romans 13:1-5 Death for Apostasy: Worshiping idols: Ex 22:20, Lev 20:2-5, Deut 17:2-7 i. ""He who sacrifices to any god, other than to the Lord ... gift; a sojourner with the priest or a hired man shall not eat of the holy gift. 'But if a priest buys a slave as his property with his money, that one may eat of it, and those who are born in his house may eat of his food." (Leviticus 22:1-11) "If your kinsman, a Hebrew man or woman, is sold to you, then he shall serve you six years, but in the seventh year you shall set him free. "When you set him free, you shall not send him away empty-handed. "You shall furnish him liberally from your flock and from your threshing floor and from your wine vat; you shall give to him as the Lord your God has blessed you. "You shall remember that you were a slave in the land ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sin-no-jails-prisons-in-judaism-old-testament-law-of-moses-slavery-welfare-jewish-comparison.htm

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Assassination of Gedaliah July-Sept 587 BC: Bulla ... In view of this evidence, therefore, it is hardly justifiable to deny any longer the historicity of Nebuchadnezzar's invasion of Egypt, or to question that it was a very serious and devastating incursion." (A survey of Old Testament introduction, G. Archer, p404, 1994 AD) The faithful, "obedient to the prophet", righteous seed of Judah had surrendered to Nebuchadnezzar ... This Jesus God raised up, and of that all of us are witnesses. Being therefore exalted at the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this that you both see and hear. For David did not ascend into the heavens, but he himself says, 'The Lord said to my Lord, "Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool." ' Therefore let the entire house of Israel know with certainty that God has made him both Lord and Messiah, this Jesus whom you crucified."" (Acts 2:29-36) f. Nebuchadnezzar also deported him to Babylon: "Jehoiachin [Coniah] the king of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/bulla/bible-archeology-jeremiah-clay-bullae-seal-inscription-property-of-belonging-to-Gedaliah-who-is-over-the-house-Lachish-2-Kings-25-22-587bc.htm

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Friday crucifixion three days and three nights Nisan 14 sign ... Three days and three nights Jesus said: Luke 13:32 "Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures today [Fri] and tomorrow [Sat], and the third day [Sun] I reach My goal." God said to Moses: "Go to the people and consecrate them today [Mon] and tomorrow [Tues], and let them wash their garments; and let them be ready for the third ... "He said to them, "Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer and rise again from the dead the third day" This is not connected directly with the men on the road to Emmaus, but Luke, through inspiration of the Holy Spirit has now referred to the third day, FOUR TIMES! 1. Avoiding the truth about the Road to Emmaus passage: Click ... Mt 12:40 for just as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the sea monster, so shall the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth. B. Parallel passages which prove interchangeability: 1. Old Testament parallel passages #1 "Depart for three days, then return to me." 1 Ki 12:5 "all the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-3-days-and-3-nights.htm

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671 BC: Victory Stele of Esarhaddon, king of Assyria ... From Egypt, a depiction of King Narmer shows a prisoner attached by a rope through his nose (ANEP, fig. 296). Similarly in the Mesopotamian creation epic Enuma elish, the god Ea lays hold of his captive Mummu, "holding him by the nose-rope" (ANET, 61b, line 72)." (World Biblical commentary, Job 41:1) 3. There are many examples of ... Sidon, because for me alone the LORD has mixed the cup." 14 And while Isaiah was being sawed in half, he did not cry out, or weep, but his mouth spoke with the Holy Spirit until he was sawed in two. 15 Beliar did this to Isaiah through Belkira and through Manasseh, for Sammael was very angry with Isaiah from the days of Hezekiah, ... Lines: Rev. 7b-14: to whose lordship they gave their merciless weapons as a gift; the king, [whom] the lord of lords, the god Marduk, made greater than the kings of the four quarters, (rev. 10) whose lordship he made the greatest; the one who made the lands, all of them, bow down at his feet (and) who imposed tribute and payment ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-Victory-Stele-Esarhaddon-King-Assyria-Manasseh-Judah-Taharqa-Tirhakah-Pharaoh-Egypt-ropes-lip-ring-hook-shackled-Zinjirli-671BC.htm

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Why is Christianity the only true world Religion? When one turns to Christianity with Judaism as its forerunner, many things stand out by way of comparison. The first is a strict monotheism. Jehovah God is the Creator and the sustainer of the universe, of life and of all things. This is in striking contrast to a gross polytheism found in the majority of religions, Islam being an exception. Only in the Judaeo-Christian religion does one find a logical, sensible, and reasonable explanation of the creation. The accounts of creation found in other that the Genesis record are written on a low mythological plane with a sordid conception of deity. At times the gods plot ... Ma ry, his mother, was reminded by an angel that her conception was divinely authorized. Read Luke 1:26-35. Joseph, who was engaged to Mary, was informed by the angel that her conception was of the Holy Spirit - Matthew 1:20. The angels announced his birth to the shepherds Luke 2:5-11. John the baptizer was commissioned to prepare the way for Jesus. Read John 1:23-34. Jesus ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-christianity-world-religions.htm

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The New Testament Jewish Sects: Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes ... ... If we= ll do this with the Sadducees what else will we do it with. (I don= t buy the theory that Acts 23:8 actually means that the Sadducees rejected the Pharisaic interpretation of these matters. That is, they didn= t believe in a resurrection to an angel or a spirit or that they denied ... Because of the detailed information of Josephus and the information from Qumran, we have more knowledge of the Essenes than Sadducees or Pharisees. Although they are not mentioned by name in the New Testament, they were evidently active during the life of Jesus, so I want to spend a little time on them. A Essenes@ might mean A holy ones@ or A pious ones@ (Evans 343). Another possibility is A healers@ (Bruce 82). ... Thus, today= s ubiquitous premillennialism has ancient roots. Soul set free at death: They believed in the immortality of the soul (Ant. 18.1.5), and taught that God would punish an evil soul but set free the souls of the righteous (J. W. 2.8.11). Their beliefs seem to have been very ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-jewish-sects-pharisees-sadducees-essenes-zealots.htm

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When the Bible was first viewed as having both an "Old and New ... When the Bible was first viewed as having both an "Old and New Testament" A conservative, bible believing perspective! God's providence gave us the 27 book New Testament Canon, not the church. God, not men decided the canon. This providence does not mean that church leaders were inspired in their selecting the canon, only that God had his eye on the scriptures the whole time ... way He took the cup also after supper, saying, "This cup is the new covenant in My blood; do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of Me." 2 Corinthians 3:6 who also made us adequate as servants of a new covenant, not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life. ... The statement is not unambiguous between "agreements" or "written records" of the agreements, but the latter is more likely, especially in view of the usage of his predecessors and contemporaries. For him "holy scriptures" included books that we know as Old Testament and New Testament . Cyprian a few years ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-old-and-new-testament.htm

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Sola Scriptura: The failure of extra-biblical oral church traditions ... The only Divine evidence to us of what was primitive is the witness and voice of the Church at this hour." (Henry Edward Manning, The Temporal Mission of the Holy Ghost: Or Reason and Revelation, 1865, p 227-228) C. Jesus condemned the error of using tradition: Catholic/Orthodox are guilty! "The ... In the same way Rome has developed an unwritten tradition that she has synthesized with the written New Testament to the degree that it cannot be judged by that New Testament. If Mark 7 teaches us anything, it is that the two must not be "synthesized." The written Word of God must remain the unique norm." (The Shape Of Sola Scriptura, Keith A. Mathison, Reformed Protestant, 2001, p 179) Click to View ... Had the apostles taught what the councils said, then they wouldn't have needed the canons! Click to View Roman Catholic and Orthodox "oral tradition" defenders attack the Bible and we defeat them with the sword of the Spirit! Click to View Anti-Sola Scriptura arguments refuted! Click to View Sola ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition.htm

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RaPseudo-Ephraem does not teach the Rapture! ... And when the Accursed One comes And displays his mighty works and wonders, The nations will gather together and come As (if) they were going to see God. Groups and nations will join him, And every person will renounce their deity; Everyone will say of him to their fellow That they should acknowledge him, the Son of Destruction! ... This Latin text borrows from the Pseudo-Methodius apocalypse and is thus later than 700 AD. On the Last Times, the Anti-Christ, and the End of the World A Sermon by Pseudo-Ephraem (Latin text) Section I Dearly beloved brothers, believe the Holy Spirit who speaks in us. We have already told you that the end of the world is near, the ... See to it that this sentence be not fulfilled among you of the prophet who declares: "Woe to those who desire to see the day of the Lord!" For all the saints and elect of God are gathered, prior to the tribulation that is to come, and are taken to the Lord lest they see the confusion that is to overwhelm the world because of our ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-pseudo-ephraem-latin-syraic-texts.htm

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trinity-theophanies ... Aaron: "and an ox and a ram for peace offerings, to sacrifice before the Lord, and a grain offering mixed with oil; for today the Lord will appear to you." Leviticus 9:4 Aaron: "The Lord said to Moses: "Tell your brother Aaron that he shall not enter at any time into the holy place inside the veil, before the mercy seat which is on the ark, ... Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA Theophanies United Pentecostals use this to prove that Jesus is the Father. They say: "One way that God revealed Himself in the Old Testament and dealt with man on man's level was through the use of theophanies. A theophany is a visible manifestation of God, and we usually think of it as temporary in nature. As we have seen, God is invisible to man. To make Himself visible, He manifested Himself in a physical form. Even though no one can see the Spirit of God, he can see a representation of God." Jehovah's Witnesses & Christadelphians (Arians) use this to prove that Jesus was not divine, but God revealing ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-theophanies.htm

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Timeline, maps, chronology, sermons of Othneil, Ehud, Ruth: 1350 ... Click to View click to view click to view Maps of Othneil, Ehud, Ruth, Timeline of Othneil, Ehud, Ruth Sermons and Outlines of Othneil, Ehud, Ruth Archeological evidences of Othneil, Ehud, Ruth Old Testament Chronology and Timelines Chronology of the Flood outline Chronology of Egypt outline Chronology of the Exodus outline ... It is clear that for the third time, the Holy Spirit is creating a déjà vu moment by highlighting the defeat at Ai with the defeat at Gibeah. 11. It is now that are introduced to the old high priest, Pinehas who is the grandson of Aaron. He is asked to seek God's advice as to which tribe shall go up first. Judah is chosen to go up ... The LORD said, "Judah shall go up; behold, I have given the land into his hand."" (Judges 1:1-2) In 1406 BC Judah was the hero who went up first in battle and now, 110 years later Judah must have felt confident that they would succeed when Pinehas told Judah to be on the front line against Benjamin. But in the first battle, God ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-conquest-timeline-chronology-judges-othniel-ehud-ruth-1350-1204bc.htm

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The White Lie: Walter Rea: Chapter 1: How To Change History ... But in America it was free. It featured personalities, persons, occupations, sermons, diatribes, invectives, recriminations, attacks, and counter attacks-indeed a real holy war, all in the name of God. Reading of those days, one wonders if the real issue was not the same one it always seems to be in ... The ancient Hebrews had promoted the idea that they were the keepers of the oracles of God (and there are those who still believe they are). The Catholics in the New Testament times, and after, worked to perfect that Jewish idea to make Catholicism the custodian of all truth, even if they had to chain part of it to the wall. Now in the middle of the nineteenth century it was the ... Her grandson, who was to inherit the duties of the keeper-of-the-keys, gave much the same explanation over a period of forty years-with one interesting deviation in his 1945 supplement to volume four of her book The Spirit of Prophecy: Mrs. White ever sought to avoid being influenced by others. Shortly ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-CH1-save-history.htm

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Hostels, Housing, Food Banks and appendages in Synagogues ... when you meet together, it is not to eat the Lord's Supper, for in your eating each one takes his own supper first; and one is hungry and another is drunk. What! Do you not have houses in which to eat and drink? Or do you despise the church of God and shame those who have nothing? What shall I say to you? Shall I praise you? ... While synagogues gathered three times a year for sacred "full meals" of lamb that satisfied hunger, such was outlawed by the Holy Spirit in the church. 14. Its ok for a the church to install a passenger pigeon coop for communications, but today, its probably better to install phones in the offices and the internet at the pulpit, given ... Synagogue Occupation Date (SOD)= Excavation date + Inscriptional date + Literary date Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" Everyday life: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at the time of Jesus Master List: Master list ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Hostels-Housing-ancient-Synagogue-Appendages-Food-Banks-out-buildings-farming-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype.htm

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Daniel 2,7,9,12 and Revelation ... Second, Jesus made it clear in Mt 24:15 that it also refers to the destruction of the temple by the Romans in AD 70. We would not have known this was a dual prophecy except for the New Testament identifying it as such. Jesus' reference to "standing in the holy place" refers back to Dan 8:7-8, 13 "both the holy place and the host ... fearsome crime-I mean, the crucifixion of the Savior, who is known as Holy of Holies for his being the fount of holiness; he is anointed in his humanity by the Holy Spirit, and seals and confirms the ancient prophecies by fulfilling everything foretold by them and grants forgiveness of sins to those who believe in him." (Theodoret ... This key final phrase differentiates between the Christ whose body is crucified (made desolate) and the one who is the one who causes the desolation (crucifixion) and is the agent that brings about "abomination of desolation." b. God it going to make "final judgement" upon the Jews in AD 70 because they were the ones who "made ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible-Only-Revelation-commentary-Steven-Rudd-Daniel-5-kingdoms-1260-days-42-months-70-weeks-490-years-2300-1290-days-43-months.htm

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Morenz, Siegfried: Egyptian Religion ... This distich contains the acclamation just mentioned, which goes back at least to the Amon theology of the Ramesside period; the one God (father of the cosmos) has as his attributes (to use the Egyptian terminology) three #prw or Nw, 'forms' or 'appearances'; thus three gods are combined and treated as a single being, addressed in the singular. In this way the spiritual force of Egyptian religion shows a direct link with Christian theology. In order to avoid any gross misunderstanding, we must at once emphasize that the substance of the Christian Trinity is of course Biblical: Father, Son and Holy Ghost. The three are mentioned alongside one another in the New Testament, probably for liturgical reasons. ... Nor is any such evidence forthcoming from Syria, even after the amount of original literature increases considerably. On the contrary, the Syrian goddesses Kadesh, Astarte and Anath apparently only coalesce into a triune deity on Egyptian soil (see p. 143) One would not expect such a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Morenz.htm

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Discourse of the Nature, Causes, Kinds, and Cure, of Enthusiasm ... ... terminology the conflict between unconscious fantasies and wishes and reality; and the capacity for 'reality testing' as it is now called is still considered, rightly or wrongly, the dividing line between neurosis in which only part of the personality is involved and psychosis involving the whole personality. ... yet is not there, why may it not be as effectual in the begetting of the belief of some more internal apprehensions, such as have been reported of mad and fanatical men, who have so firmly and immutably fancied themselves to be God the Father, the Messias, the Holy Ghost, the Angel Gabriel, the last and chiefest Prophet that God would send in to the world, and the like? ... or if she do consider and find her self intangled, she will look upon it as a piece of humane sophistry, and prefer her own infallibility or the infallibility of the Spirit before all carnall reasonings whatsoever . . . Now what Custome and Education doth by degrees, distempered Fancy may do in a shorter time. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/discourse-of-the-nature-causes-kinds-and-cure-of-enthusiasm-enthusiasmus-triumphatus-henry-more-1656ad.htm

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Sacred Meals, Passover, Lord's Supper, Communion: No Common Meals ... ... It is unscriptural to refer to church pot luck meals as "fellowship" since the word is never used as such in the Greek New Testament AND always applies to the spiritual relationship between Christians and God. b. The Jewish Mishnah and Talmud both do not allow common meals eaten in the synagogues. 10. Finally, notice that the ... While synagogues gathered three times a year for sacred "full meals" of lamb that satisfied hunger, such was outlawed by the Holy Spirit in the church. 14. Its ok for a the church to install a passenger pigeon coop for communications, but today, its probably better to install phones in the offices and the internet at the pulpit, given ... Synagogue Occupation Date (SOD)= Excavation date + Inscriptional date + Literary date Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" Everyday life: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at the time of Jesus Master List: Master list ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Sacred-Meals-ancient-Synagogue-Passover-mazzot-communion-lords-supper-first-century-early-Christian-Church-Potluck-New-Testament-worship-prototype-ritual-liturgy.htm

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David's New Spiritual Order: Timeline, maps, chronology, sermons ... ... the bread table and altar of incense, etc. a. "This is the work of the descendants of Kohath in the tent of meeting, concerning the most holy things. "When the camp sets out, Aaron and his sons shall go in and they shall take down the veil of the screen and cover the ark of the ... celebration of David and Israel was rejected by God because of disobedience. a. This is an important lesson for us in the church today. A church that appears to be "full of the spirit" with beautiful music and joy filled, spiritually uplifting atmosphere may, through moral or doctrinal error, actually be under the curse of God. b. David was morally upright, but it was his doctrine that was wrong and cost the life of a man. c. ... Few have noticed that, prophetically, the church is likened unto the Tabernacle of David (not Moses) in Amos 9:11 + Isaiah 16:5 = Acts 15:16-18, and there is a difference. In fact the Tabernacle of David morphs into the New Testament church, whereas the Tabernacle of Moses goes ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-2samuel-6-7-1chron-13-17-22-king-david-new-spiritual-order-temple-reorganizes-levitical-priesthood-997-964bc.htm

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Ralph P. Martin: The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians ... saved, not by dwelling on the wonderful words and deeds of One who had lived some time ago, and reviving these in their imagination, but by receiving the almighty, emancipating, quickening Spirit of One who lived and reigned for evermore. . . . And so it must always be, if Christianity is to be a living religion.' ... that he saw in the pre-existent and glorified Christ both the image (i.e. 'form') and glory of God (2 Cor. 4:4; Col. 1:15); and these terms are rooted in the Old Testament tradition of Adam as created in the image of God (Gn. 1:26-27; cf. 1 Cor. 11:7) and reflecting the divine kabod or splendor (Ps. 8:5 hints at this) which he subsequently forfeited at the fall. ... Martin's/Macmillan, 1958), P. 77, and my short contribution to IBD, 2, pp. 848, 849.) and this reading of the text stands over against the original 'kenotic' idea that in becoming man he divested himself of the relative attributes of deity, viz. omniscience, omnipotence and omnipresence, and even suffered the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Martin.htm

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Prism A Esarhaddon captures & deports Manasseh king of Judah ... ... Therefore the Lord brought the commanders of the army of the king of Assyria (Esarhaddon) against them, and they captured Manasseh with hooks, bound him with bronze chains and took him to Babylon. When he was in distress, he entreated the Lord his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers. When he prayed to ... Sidon, because for me alone the LORD has mixed the cup." 14 And while Isaiah was being sawed in half, he did not cry out, or weep, but his mouth spoke with the Holy Spirit until he was sawed in two. 15 Beliar did this to Isaiah through Belkira and through Manasseh, for Sammael was very angry with Isaiah from the days of Hezekiah, ... which Sennacherib, king of Assyria, (my) father, who engendered me, conquered and whose goods, possessions, (and) gods, together with Apkallatu, the queen of the Arabs, (iv 5) he plundered and brought to Assyria - Hazael, the king of the Arabs, came to Nineveh, my capital city, with his heavy audience gift and kissed my feet. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-inscriptions-archeology-Esarhaddon-Hexagonal-prism-A-Manasseh-king-of-Judah-Ammon-Moab-Edom-Gaza-Ashkelon-Ekron-Ammon-Ashdod-build-palace-Nineveh-673bc.htm

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Daniel 2,7,9,12 and Revelation ... Second, Jesus made it clear in Mt 24:15 that it also refers to the destruction of the temple by the Romans in AD 70. We would not have known this was a dual prophecy except for the New Testament identifying it as such. Jesus' reference to "standing in the holy place" refers back to Dan 8:7-8, 13 "both the holy place and the host ... fearsome crime-I mean, the crucifixion of the Savior, who is known as Holy of Holies for his being the fount of holiness; he is anointed in his humanity by the Holy Spirit, and seals and confirms the ancient prophecies by 16 fulfilling everything foretold by them and grants forgiveness of sins to those who believe in him." ... This key final phrase differentiates between the Christ whose body is crucified (made desolate) and the one who is the one who causes the desolation (crucifixion) and is the agent that brings about "abomination of desolation." b. God it going to make "final judgement" upon the Jews in AD 70 because they were the ones who "made ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible-Only-commentary-Daniel-Steven-Rudd.pdf

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Could you endure the Persecution of early Christians? ... If you be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you; on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part is he glorified. But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evil doer, or as a busybody in other men's matters. Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf' (I Peter 4:12-16). Early Christians considered persecution a joyous privilege because in persecution, they saw the providence of a loving Father who did all things well (Philippians 1:29). God allowed persecution to fall on both Old and New Testament saints as a part of his ... Therefore, we need to understand that the so-called "dark days of persecution" may in reality be the time when the light of faith and trust glows brightest and when holiness and mercy are most radiant. Never was the church more free, more holy, never stronger nor more extensive in its outward and inward growth ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-endure-persecution.htm

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Three 3 Promises to Abraham fulfilled ... if the inheritance is based on law, it is no longer based on a promise; but God has granted it to Abraham by means of a promise. Gal 4:23-28 the son by the free woman through the promise. This is allegorically speaking: for these women are two covenants, one proceeding from Mount Sinai bearing children who are to be slaves; she is Hagar. Now this Hagar is Mount Sinai in Arabia, and corresponds to the present Jerusalem, for she is in slavery with her children. But the Jerusalem above is free; she is our mother. Eph 1:10-14 In Him also we have obtained an inheritance... the Holy Spirit of promise, who is given as a pledge of our inheritance, with a view to the ... Mt 13:44 hidden treasure + Col 3:1-4 your life is hidden in Christ 1 Cor 15:50-51 flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God 1 Cor 6:13 Stomach and food done away with 4. Inheritance in the New Testament not land but all spiritual blessings: Eph 1:3 Eternal life: Matt 19:29; Luke 10:25; 18:18 shall inherit eternal life. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-3-promises-to-abraham.htm

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Does the RC church have more authority than the Bible? ... Hence, Jesus was not stopped from building His church by being left in hell ("hades" in the Greek, meaning the place of the disembodied spirits) because His spirit was again reunited with His body. If He had been confined to hades, it would have prevailed against Him. A parallel constructed sentence to Matt. 16:18 is, ... They commended them for defending the truth, "partakers with me...in the defense and confirmation of the gospel" (Phil. 1:7). However, there is not a single verse in all of the holy Scriptures which indicates that the church has the authority to originate truth or to decree laws for God. The apostles and prophets and they alone were commissioned by the Lord, not to originate truth--"For ever, O Lord, thy word is firmly fixed in the heavens" (Psalm 119:98 Catholic Edition RSV)--but to reveal the truth. Their task was once and for all completed for they gave us the written New Testament of Christ. The responsibility of the church today is simply to follow, defend and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-church=pillar.htm

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Apostate church organization: 150-250AD: The rise of the single ... ... who, as I have shown, possess the succession from the apostles; those who, together with the succession of the episcopate, have received the certain gift of truth, according to the good pleasure of the Father. (Irenaeus Against Heresies, Book IV., Chapter XXVI.-The Treasure Hid in the Scriptures is Christ; The ... John.) 300-500 AD "The bishops, Onesimus, Bitus, Damas, Polybius, and all they of Philippi (whence also I have written to thee), salute thee in Christ. Salute the presbytery worthy of God: salute my holy fellow-deacons" (The Epistle of Ignatius to Hero, a Deacon of Antioch, Chapter VIII.-Salutations) 300-500 AD Jesus Christ, who is our ... of Ignatius to the Philadelphians, Chapter VII. I Have Exhorted You to Unity) Click to View Learn from the Bible Blueprint, how the church was organized by the apostles! Click to View Find a local congregation of the New Testament church that is organized exactly as the Bible says by Steve Rudd Click Your Choice Back to START ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-150-250AD.htm

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