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Acceptance of the "disputed" NT books: Hebrews, 2 Peter, James ... ... But this is the wrong conclusion. "The Jewish philosopher Philo, who quoted so extensively from the Old Testament, never mentions Song in any of his extant writings. The New Testament contains no direct reference to this book. The book, however, was among the four books of "hymns to God ... From this perspective, the same documented debates that are usually evaluated to demonstrate a gradual growth process of the canon serve instead as proof that the Canonical Edition of the Christian Bible was finished, published, and widely used." (The first edition of the New Testament, David Trobisch, 2000, p 37) 3. Many early Christians viewed Hebrews as a book written by Paul. 4. There is evidence that Hebrews was ... James: 1. The earliest quote from any apostolic writer appears to be Origen. (225 AD) a. "the letter bearing the name of James," (Origen, Commentary on Matthew, 17.30) b. "They thought, then, that He was the son of Joseph and Mary. But some say, basing it on a tradition in the Gospel ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-disputed-books.htm

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Comparison list of 14 Moses/Constantine the Great Shadows, Types ... ... There are several clear examples of Bible prophecy that extend beyond the initial fulfillment and find secondary application to Christians today. For example, every Christ himself is a type of every Christian because we must take up our cross and follow Christ "daily" (Mt 16:26) and we must be crucified, buried and raised again through water baptism to be saved: Mk 16:16; Rom 6:1-7. f. While individual Christians today may not be the primary and specific target of messianic prophecy fulfillment, they clearly are part of the secondary fulfillments. g. Whether Constantine really was a God-ordained type of Moses does not change the fact that early Christians viewed him as such. 3. ... the down of early youth, dwelt, as that other servant of God had done, in the very home of the tyrants,3 but young as he was did not share the manner of life of the ungodly: for from that early period his noble nature, under the leading of the Divine Spirit, inclined him to piety and a life acceptable to God. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Moses-Constantine-the-Great-Jesus-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD313.htm

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What Early Christians believed about Mt 24 & destruction of Jerusalem ... What did early Christians believe about...? (Before 400 AD) Uninspired records of how early Christians worshipped and what doctrine they believed! Click to View Matthew 24 Fulfilled in 70AD Destruction of Jerusalem Click to View rapture-second-coming-end-of-world-end-times-last-... III Toma, p. 186) [Note: This was fulfilled to the letter! See: The History Of The Destruction Of Jerusalem] 75AD Flavius Josephus (note: Josephus was not a Christian but a Jewish historian) "A false prophet was the occasion of these people's destruction, who had made a public proclamation in the city that very day, that God commanded them to get up upon the temple, and that there they should receive miraculous signs of their deliverance. ... (On the fulfillment of Isaiah 2:4) CHAP. XXXIX.--Direct Predictions By The Spirit. "And when the Spirit of prophecy speaks as predicting things that are to come to pass, He speaks in this way: "For out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-Mt-24-destruction-jerusalem-70AD.htm

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What Early Christians believed about EVOLUTION What did early Christians believe about...? (Before 300 AD) Uninspired records of how early Christians worshipped and what doctrine they believed! Click to View Six (24 hour) day creation VS. Evolution Young earth creationists! Click to View Click to View 170-215 AD Mark Felix "Some men deny the existence of any Divine power. ... In short, it must be said that our authors knew the truth about the nature of the skies, but it was not the intention of the Spirit of God, who spoke through them, to teach men anything that would not be of use to them for their salvation" (The Literal Interpretation of Genesis, 2:9). 408 AD Augustine "Seven days by our reckoning, after ... AD Augustine "They [pagans] are deceived, too, by those highly mendacious documents which profess to give the history of [man as] many thousands of years, though reckoning by the sacred writings we find that not 6,000 years have yet passed" (The Literal Interpretation of Genesis, 12:10). Go to Early Christian index Click to View ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-Darwin.htm

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Jesus Our Hope! He completed His mission for we read in Romans 7: 6-7, "But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of Spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter". Because Jesus did away with the Law of Moses and replaced it ... It is by our obedience to God's will through our faith in Christ that puts us into the body of Christ, His church, and makes us acceptable to God. For details about obedience and its need and how to be pleasing to Christ, study the message , "The Importance of Obedience", and "What Must I Do To Be Saved?". The Christian life can be a glorious, hopeful existence even though the individual may face war, famine, illness, and other perils common to ... Modern man of whatever level of education and attainment can find exacting proof that Jesus has both died and then risen. When under persecution, being put to death for their beliefs, Jesus' early followers died, gladly, a horrible and painful death which they could have ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-Jesus-our-hope.htm

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The Ignatian Forgeries: They claim to be written by Ignatius ... ... Ignatius, however, appears to have been an exception to his age, in the degree of emphasis which he put upon the episcopal dignity. He stands so nearly alone in this respect, that some have been disposed to question the genuineness of the epistles attributed to him. Baur declares it impossible that any writer of so early an age could have uttered such high episcopal notions as appear in the so-called Ignatian Epistles." (Henry C. Sheldon, History of the Christian Church, Vol 1, p 147) B. Roman Catholics and Orthodox love to quote Ignatius because he is the first writer who documents the unbiblical ... Ignatios makes it clear that in a given local Church, there is one bishop, a council of presbyters, and the deacons: "All of you follow the bishop, as Jesus Christ followed the Father, and the presbytery as the Apostles; respect the deacons as the ordinance of God" (Smyrnaeans 8). It is commonly asserted by Protestant scholars that St. Ignatios' view of Church government was unusual in the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/history-ignatius-forgeries-250AD.htm

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Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas ... Origin of Jewish/Christian holy days: Old Testament, Christmas, Easter, Halloween See also: Click to View Mistakes commonly made in telling the story of birth of Christ Click to View I. Origin of Jewish Holy Days from Moses in the Old testament: A. ... Dates & summer figs - 7 Ethanim 1 Ki 8:2 Tishri Sept - Oct Early rains Click to View 1 Trumpets (Num 29:1; Lev 23:24) Click to View 10 Day of atonement (Lev 16:29ff; 23:27ff) Click to View 15-21 Tabernacles (Lev 23:34ff; 23:27ff) Click to View 22 Solemn assembly (Lev 23:36) 8 Bul 1 Ki 6:38 Marchesyan Oct - Nov Ploughing Winter figs - 9 - Chisley Neh 1:1 Nov - Dec Sowing Click to View 25 Dedication or Hanukkah 1 Macc 4:52f; Jn 10:22) Not instituted by God, but man made Jewish tradition. 10 - ... The pagan festival with its riot and merrymaking was so popular that Christians were glad of an excuse to continue its celebration with little change in spirit or in manner (Schaff-Herzog. 3:47-48). C. Origin of various "Christmas" customs: 1. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/t-holy-days-origin-christmas-easter-halloween.htm

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Ministers Fellowship International (MFI) ... In fact, when the Bible labels the Church or the House of God, the label it gives it is "a house of prayer for all nations" (Isaiah 56:7). If that is the name that God has chosen for His house, prayer should be a major focus of every church. Prayer is a pipeline through which the Spirit to moves. Local Church. We ... We refer to this as team ministry or an "eldership" form of government with a senior pastor or chief elder. This is a form of government that involves equality and headship which is modeled in the Godhead, established in the natural family, set up by God in Israel, used in the synagogue and ordained for the Church in the New Testament (Hebrews 13:17; Acts 14:23; ... Such a progeny will need to be parented by those who understand God's purpose and have kingdom priorities established in their life. House to House Ministry. We believe that the early church focused on two equally important expressions of its assembly life. There was the corporate gathering that was vital for the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-ministers-fellowship-international.htm

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Sola Scriptura was not invented by 16th century Protestants, ... Click to View "Sola Scriptura is an invention of 16th century Protestants." "The truth of the matter is ... that the doctrine of sola Scriptura is not scriptural. In other words, the claim that the Bible is the sole source of authority for Christian life and doctrine is not found in the Bible." (THE WAY: What Every Protestant Should Know About the Orthodox Church, Clark Carlton, 1997, p 117) "The irony is that the principle by which the Reformers sought to return to the purity of the early Church was itself unknown to the early Church. The idea of sola Scriptura was an invention of the sixteenth century. No Father ... Campbell never dreamed he would reject infant baptism when he said, "Where the Scriptures speak, we speak" Catholics actually changed from their original sola Scriptura to their current oral tradition: "When discrepancies between Catholic doctrine and Scripture became apparent, Catholic apologists stopped insisting that the doctrines of the Church could be deduced from ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-anti-refuted-unscriptural.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 375 AD: Gregory of ... shall none the less, on those points which have been determined, hold our faith unchangeably. (Gregory of Nyssa, On "Not Three Gods") Click to View "The Christian Faith, which in accordance with the command of our Lord has been preached to all nations by His disciples, is neither of men, nor by men, but by our Lord ... This is the word of the mystery whereby through the new birth from above our nature is transformed from the corruptible to the incorruptible, being renewed from "the old man," "according to the image of Him who created" at the beginning the likeness to the Godhead. In the Faith then which was delivered by God to the Apostles we admit neither subtraction, nor ... or safer than that tradition". For those who dispute our conclusion, we draw your attention to the fact that the phrase, "We confess that the doctrine of the Lord" refers directly to a quote from Matthew 28:18, "Now the doctrine of the Lord is this: "Go,"". by Steve Rudd Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-gregory.htm

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Gibbon, Edward: History of Christianity Look at what they left out of the quote! "If Paganism was conquered by Christianity, it is equally true that Christianity was corrupted by Paganism. The pure Deism of the first Christians (who differed from their fellow Jews only in the belief that ... Watchtower deception How credible is Gibbon's claim that Trinity was borrowed from the pagans, when most of the belief system that Trinitarians and anti-Trinitarians share (like the virgin birth, resurrection of Christ etc) are thought of by Gibbon as also of pagan origin. Gibbon not only trashes trinitarian theology, but all of Christianity as a religion! And the Governing body of Jehovah's Witnesses knows this about Gibbon's views. But even more incredible, is the fact that Gibbon would label JW's as Polytheistic, with their "one true God, and pantheons of demi-gods and other creatures called god. How utterly deceptive and unscholarly of JW's! Go To Alphabetical Index Of Deceptive Quotes Written By Steve Rudd, Used by permission at: ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Gibbon.htm

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Storr, G. C. & Flatt: Biblical Theology Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter Satanic Quote: Trinitarian Wierwille deceptively leaves the impression that according to Storr, Luther was a closet anti-trinitarian! Storr, G. C. & Flatt: Biblical Theology How anti-Trinitarians quoted the source What they left out to deliberately misrepresent the source and deceive you: "Among the advocates for their expulsion were a number of the first divines of the age, not excepting Munnis and even Luther himself.--Yet, to ... Wierwille comments: "This indicates clearly that Luther and other men of the Reformation period did not put the trinity into the creed because they believed it to be true, but in order to escape the charge of heresy which was labeled against Arius and Socinius. I'm surprised by the great man's actions, but that is man." (Victor Paul Wierwille, The Way International, " Forgers of the Word," Bibliography--Jesus Christ is not God (New Knoxville, Ohio: American Christian Press, n.d., p. 23.) Our comment: A closer look ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Storr.htm

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The canon of the Bible: 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 and brought about His will to form the Bible we ... Bible was first viewed as having both an "Old and New Testament" 6. The Canon of Marcion the heretic proves early existence of New Testament. 7. The early use of "nomina sacra" indicates a canon was recognized. 8. Diocletian's destruction and Constantine's production of scripture II. Canon of the Old Testament: 1. Which Old Testament text did Jesus prefer and quote from? 2. A list of Old Testament books quoted by Jesus and other New Testament writers 3. The Old Testament Canon: The council of Jamnia 4. List of books in the Christian Bible, Roman Catholic Bible, Greek Orthodox Bible III. Refuting the claims of Roman Catholics and Orthodox: 1. Questions for Roman Catholics and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/canon.htm

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Psychiatry wants to replace Christianity and the church for guidance ... Psychiatry has positioned itself to function as a replacement to the church and Christianity. Psychiatry is not content to share the "turf" with Christianity, it seeks to compete with, replace and obsolete the idea of looking to God for guidance and solutions for life's problems. Psychology is actually a religion ... The pastor is banished from the operating room where the spiritual surgery is performed and placed in the waiting room outside. What is shocking about this quote, is that it comes from a very naive conservative Christian: "The pastor provides the Christian comfort and the psychiatrist provides the needed therapy and neither conflicts with the other." (Wesley W. Nelson, ... Psychiatrists, on the other hand always bring their philosophical and moral values into their treatment arena. For example, since most psychiatrists are atheists who reject the existence of the soul or spirit and believe man is a pile of chemicals, they treat you with drugs. When they do council you, they view ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-religion-priests.htm

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What causes of Mental Illness (etiology) Even the post graduate textbooks that train psychiatrists admit they have no idea what really causes insanity or any mental illness. Having rejected the dichotomous nature of man having a distinct spirit, they are forced to guess that it must be some body chemicals or DNA. While psychiatrists have been ... Their message is this: "We really don't have any idea why you act and think the way you do, but our best guess is that you have bad genes and your brain of broken. We cannot cure you but if you take these drugs but you will feel better." To Christians, this is completely unacceptable. For the Christian, it is clear that living a life in a way that is different than God designed ... (Textbook of Clinical Psychiatry, Hales, Yudofsky, 2003 AD, p 425) Schizophrenia: "The development of multiple competing theories about the cause of schizophrenia parallels its history. Early theories were shaped by limited knowledge about the nature of mental illness and inadequate research methods. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-causes-etiology.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Delos, Greece 250 BC If the synagogue points east it is not pre-70 AD but built after 200 AD. b. If the synagogue is oriented towards Jerusalem it is not pre-70 AD but built after 200 AD. 4. See Orientation: Early Synagogues did not Point to Jerusalem C. Bible and other Literary references: 1. WOMAN AT THE WELL: "A Samaritan woman came to draw ... You worship what you do not know; we worship what we know, for salvation is from the Jews. But the hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father seeks such as these to worship him. God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth." The woman ... Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped Columns 6. The bema: ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Delos-Greece-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-Samaritan-seat-of-Moses-benches-inscriptions-Mt-Gerizim-temple-250bc.htm

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Angels commanded to worship Jesus Christ in Deut 32:43: Textual ... Bible textual variants analysed Introduction: Angels are commanded to worship Jesus Christ in Heb 1:6 and Christians mistakenly think the quote came from Ps 97:7 alone, unaware that Deut 32:43 is the primary source quote. The key phrase in Deut 32:43 ... which would irk the non-Christian Jews. "For I know that after my death you will act corruptly and turn from the way which I have commanded you; and evil will befall you [70 AD] in the latter days [cf. Dan 10:14], for you will do that which is evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking Him to anger with the work of your hands."" (Deuteronomy 31:29) All this reinforces the last verse of the Song of Moses applied to the worshipping the Messiah. When the Holy Spirit assigned the worship of YHWH ... All the literary and archeological sources contained the key phrase up to the time of Justin in 150 AD. The Septuagint therefore preserves the correct reading and the Masoretic reflects a theologically motivated alteration of the word of God to break ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Book-of-Deuteronomy-32-43-Angels-Worship-Jesus-Bible-Manuscript-Textual-Variants-Old-Testament-Tanakh-Septuagint-LXX-Masoretic-Text-MT-scribal-gloss-copying-error.htm

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Ark of the Scrolls Niche, Torah Shrine: Prototype of the Church ... Synagogue Architecture adopted by the Christian Church Floorplans and Furnishings of Pre-70 AD Second Temple Period synagogues Inside the Ark of the covenant was a copy of the Ten Commandments. On the side of the Ark of the covenant was a copy of the Torah, or Book of the Law. "Take this book of the law and place it beside the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God" (Deut 31:24-26) NICHE, ARK OF THE SCROLLS: PROTOTYPE OF THE CHURCH APSE 1. The Ark of the Scrolls cart pictured above from Capernaum comes from an architectural stone mantle from the ancient synagogue. a. While the Philistines and David wrongly transported the Ark of the Covenant on a cart with wheels, there was nothing wrong with using such a cart in early Synagogues. b. This ... And the book of the prophet Isaiah [Septuagint] was handed to Him. And He opened the book and found the place where it was written, "The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, Because He anointed Me to preach the gospel to the poor. He has sent Me to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ark-of-the-Scrolls-Torah-Shrine-Niches-Prototype-Apse-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-copied-similarities-church.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) ... Also by now she had learned a more liberalized style of copying, which became known from that time to this as borrowing. Regardless of this type of human help-plus an additional score or more of assistants, book editors, secretaries, and helpers-Ellen White always persisted in saying that it all came from God. Even as early as the second volume of Spiritual Gifts (1860), she said: I am just as dependent upon the Spirit of the Lord in relating or writing a vision, as in having the vision. It is impossible for me to call up things which have been ... There was first the very brief, almost resume, account published in the diminutive Spiritual Gifts, volume 1. In its 219 pages it spans the story from "The Fall of Satan" to "The Second Death" -the end of Satan and sin. With Sabbath keeping believers numbering fewer than three thousand, the issuance of this work was a courageous publishing venture. Volume 2 in 1860 presented the Christian experience and views of Ellen White. This was ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-CH4-gone-forgotten.htm

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How to be saved from Hell and get yourself to heaven! You must be born again! John 3:3-5 + Mark 16:16 + Acts 2:38 (click on photo for high resolution) Step #1: Hear Click to View What role does the Holy Spirit in my Conversion? Step #2: Believe Click to View Click to View Bible Faith defined Click to View The True ... Click to View What is Bible Obedience? Click to View Could you endure the Persecution of early Christians? Click to View Can A Christian Sin And Be Lost? Why people will go to hell: Click to View Click to View The "sinners prayer" is not in the Bible, and won't save you! Click to View Does your salvation experience match the Bible Blueprint? Click to View Almost Persuaded To Be A Christian... Click to View I would become a Christian... Except for Those Hypocrites In The Church!!! Click to View What is Bible Grace? Click to View What Must I Do To Be Saved? Click to View How Can Man Be Justified With God? Click to View Why Be A Christian? Self-Test: Determine for yourself if you are lost or saved! Determine for yourself if you ... ... https://www.bible.ca/indexsalvation.htm

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Why Be Baptized? The question before us is what was and is the action of that baptism commanded by Christ and his apostles. The Bible clearly describes the action of Christian baptism as a burial in water, for baptism is a likeness to the death, burial, and resurrection of Christ. We are not saved by our own goodness, but by the goodness, the love, and the favor of God. We are not saved by our own merit, but by the blood of Jesus Christ. Jesus shed his precious blood in his ... For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection." Here the Bible clearly describes the baptism which was taught and practiced in the early church and which puts one "into Jesus Christ" as a ... And he commanded the chariot to stand still; and they went down both into the water, and both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him. And when they were come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip, that the enuch saw him no more: and he ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-why-be-baptized.htm

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Demons and Demon Possession ... Click to View demons are source of false doctrines? 1 Ti 4:1-2 Click to View Click to View Demons are called evil? Mt 12:45 Click to View Click to View "Legion" in Gerasene: Mt 8:28-34; Mk 5:1-20; Lk 8:26-37 Click to View Click to View Lunatic (possibly epileptic): Mt 17:14-21; Mk 9:17-29; Lk 9:37-42 Click to View Click to View Daughter of Syro-Phoencian woman: Mt 15:22-28; Mk 7:24-30 Click to View Click to View Synagogue demoniac: Mk 1:23; Lk 4:33-36 Click to View Click to View Philippian slave girl: Acts 16:16-19 Click to View Click to View IV. Catalogue Of Demon Possession In The Bible A. Saul had an "evil spirit from God" & prophesied: 1 Sam 16:14-16,23; ... B. Pentecostals teach that Christians can become demon possessed, yet such never happened in the Bible. This most strange of false doctrines implies that demons are more powerful than Christ indwelling the Christian (Eph 3:7). C. Christadelphians site the science documentary movie, "The three faces of Eve" as proof that demon ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-demons.htm

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What Early Christians believed about Hades: where conscious dead ... What did early Christians believe about...? (Before 400 AD) Uninspired records of how early Christians worshipped and what doctrine they believed! Click to View Hades, the temporary two part receptacle of the conscious dead who are awaiting judgment (Luke 16:19-31) Click to View Irenaeus Book II Chapter ... far astray, inasmuch as all things that have been made had a beginning when they were formed, but endure as long as God wills that they should have an existence and continuance. The prophetic Spirit bears testimony to these opinions, when He declares, "For He spake, and they were made; He commanded, and they were created: He hath established them for ever, yea, forever and ever." ... Josephus' Discourse To The Greeks Concerning Hades. Note: Josephus was not a Christian, but a Jewish historian who wrote in about 75AD. Also note that Hades and Hell are two different things. Josephus verifies this difference. Now as to Hades, wherein the souls of the of the good things they see, and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-hades.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 250 AD: Cyprian Christ did not tell Christians to remember his birth at Christmas, but his death... and not once a year at Easter, but every Lord's Day, through communion. "Easter", therefore in the early church was a weekly event! The earliest apostolic fathers considered Sunday the weekly ... But in vain do they worship me, teaching the doctrines and commandments of men." Also the Lord in the Gospel, similarly rebuking and reproving, utters and says, "Ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition." Mindful of which precept, the blessed Apostle Paul himself also warns and instructs, saying, "If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to the wholesome words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to ... No appeal is made to oral tradition of Jesus apart from the scriptures. "For it weighs me down and saddens me, and the intolerable grief of a smitten, almost prostrate, spirit seizes me, when I find that you there, contrary to ecclesiastical order, contrary to evangelical law, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-cyprian.htm

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Is it OK that My church doesn't have Communion every Sunday? Since he did not indicate when or how often the memorial was to be observed, we must look further to the record of the apostles, who received the Holy Spirit to instruct and guide them into all truth. What the church did under the direction of the ... That the early church under the direct guidance of the inspired apostles observed the Lord's Supper on the first day of every week is the testimony of all biblical scholars and church historians of every denomination. Mosheim, in his celebrated Ecclesiastical History, volume 1, Pages 46 and 85 says: "The first of all the Christian churches founded by the apostles was that at Jerusalem; and after the form and model of this all the others of that age were constituted. That church, however, was ... The Christians of this century assembled for the worship of God and for their advancement in piety on the first day of the week, the day on which Christ reassumed life; for that this day was set apart for religious worship by the apostles themselves, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-communion-frequency.htm

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Matthew was NOT originally written in Hebrew: JW's are false ... In doing so, JW's openly trash the reliability of the Bible. Click here for a detailed discussion of YHWH in the New Testament. YHWH "Yahweh" (The Tetragrammaton) Jehovah's Witnesses are guilty of adding to the word of God by added the divine name YHWH in the New Testament where it is never found in the original Greek ... Or does Papias' statement suggest that this tradition arose in connection with a document other than our gospel? We cannot be sure, but the writers of the early Christian centuries offer us no other candidate for authorship, and a tradition which is both early and unanimous should not be simply assumed to be false unless the nature of ... Matthew's logia did not survive, but his Gospel did. This was because the latter, part of the biblical canon and thus God's Word, was inspired and preserved by the Spirit of God. Matthew, J. W. McGarvey, p8 2. The Language There has been much difference of opinion among scholars as to whether Matthew originally wrote his ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-YHWH-hebrew-matthew.htm

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The ministry of Dr. Hugh Ross exposed ... Christian doctrine (3rd century); Basil (4th century); Augustine (5th century); and, later, Aquinas (13th century), to name a few. The significance of this list lies not only in the prominence of these individuals as biblical scholars, defenders of the faith, and pillars of the early church (except Josephus), but also in that their scriptural views cannot be said to have been shaped to accommodate secular opinion. Astronomical, paleontological, and geological evidences for the antiquity of the universe, of the earth, and of life did not come forth until the nineteenth century." However, Flavius Josephus, famous Jewish historian of the first century, wrote about creation in the first chapter of Book One of his Artiquities of the Jews, "..God ... He spiritualized Biblical statements, seeking hidden meanings instead of accepting literally what the Bible says, including the resurrection of Christ from the tomb. He contended that the literal sense is not that for which the Holy Spirit gave the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tracks/b-hugh-ross.htm

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Schools, Education and Literacy of Jews In Synagogues Schools, Education and Literacy of Jews In Synagogues First Century Synagogues and churches "On this Rock, I will build My church" Ancient Synagogue Worship and the Church Synagogue worship was the prototype for Christian Church. IN 931 BC JEWS COULD ALL READ AND WRITE BOOKS "But beyond this, my son, be warned: the writing of ... It was told Saul, saying, "Behold, David is at Naioth in Ramah." Then Saul sent messengers to take David, but when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, with Samuel standing and presiding over them, the Spirit of God came upon the messengers of Saul; and they also prophesied. When it was told Saul, he sent other messengers, ... Prototype of Church Apse 11. Table of the Scrolls: Prototype of Communion Table 12. Byzantine Church Architecture: Octagonal and Basilica 13. Orientation: Early Synagogues did not Point to Jerusalem 14. The Church replaced the Temple: Replacement theology is pure Christianity Synagogue Worship Prototypes in the Church: ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Schools-ancient-Synagogue-Literacy-of-Jews-education-reading-writing-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-liturgy.htm

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mormon church: Critical Essay written in 1832 AD ... By their bow and arrow they lived for eight years, travelling an easterly course from Jerusalem, until they came to a great sea. By divine revelation Nephi constructed a ship, and although opposed by his unbelieving brethren, being greatly assisted by the Holy Spirit, he succeeded in launching her ... Nephi made brazen plates soon after his arrival in America, for that was the land of promise to them, and on these plates be marked their peregrinations and adventures, and all the prophecies which God gave to him concerning the future destinies of his people, and the human race. After his father's death, his brethren rebelled against him. They finally separated in the wilderness, and became the heads of different tribes, often in the lapse of generations making incurations upon each other. The Nephites, like their father, for many generations were good christians, believers in the doctrines of the Calvinists and Methodists, and preaching baptism and other christian usages hundreds of years ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-1831-review-campbell.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers referred to false doctrine as bad tradition ... ... Irenaeus clearly point out that their false teachers tradition differed from the church's tradition. (Against Heresies, Book 3, Ch 3, 2) Cyprian calls the Gnostic doctrine a "sacrilegious tradition against God long after the apostles, and after long lapse of time from ... This is a perfect example of how post apostolic man-made rules directly contradict the teaching of the New testament that says the Christian can eat anything he likes, common food or the food of kings, as long as it is accepted with prayer and thanksgiving. 1 Tim 4:1-4 actually calls John Cassian's diet rules, "doctrines of demons ... who advocate abstaining from foods". "For the nature of gluttony is threefold: first, there is that which forces us ... For anything that is taken over and above what is customary and the common use of all, is branded by the ancient tradition of the fathers as defiled with the sin of vanity and glorying and ostentation." (John Cassian, Book V, Of the Spirit of Gluttony, Ch 23) The ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-5-false-doctrine.htm

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Lesson 19: Baptism Is Immersion And the eunuch said, See here is water, what hinders me from being baptized? And Philip said, If you believe with all your heart, you may. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God. So he commanded the chariot to stand still. And both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and he baptized him. And when they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught Philip away, so that the eunuch saw him no more: and he went on his way rejoicing." Here we see that the baptism that God has authorized in the Bible requires the "coming to some ... God did not authorize it. There is not one instance anywhere in the Bible where anyone was sprinkled for baptism. But we then ask the question, where then did sprinkling or pouring come from? The first recorded case in all of early church history was that of Novatian in 251 AD, who lay sick on his bed and water was poured on him. Who made this first exception, man or God? Man did without the authorization of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-19-baptism-is-immersion.htm

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Account of the Unparalleled Case of a Citizen of London, Bookseller ... He cleverly spiritualized his job title as the name that designated his job as a Christian to "correct the sins of the people". Cruden viewed himself as a Christian whose responsibility under God involved pointing out the sins of England. That, of course is every Christian's job, even though few have the gut or ... How many incurables are there? ... physicians . are often poor helps; and if they mistake the distemper, which is not seldom the case, they do a deal of mischief." So Cruden had four reasons that all worked against him in getting a sane man committed to Bedlam: 1. parents wrongly labeling him at an early age as a mental patient over love lost. 2. he was a Christian who ... Payne for her Haughtiness and bad Behaviour towards him, chose to sit in that Front-seat of the Gallery where Mr. Payne and Mrs. Payne some years before used to sit, that he might rather triumph over Mrs. Payne, than shew a mean or servile spirit for the great Disappointment she had given him. It was owned by ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/account-of-the-unparalleled-case-of-a-citizen-of-london-bookseller-to-the-late-queen-alexander-cruden-1738ad.htm

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Sunday: The weekly memorial of the new creation and our deliverance ... ... Deliverance from bondage of sin: "But when the fullness of the time had come, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born under the law, to redeem those who were under the law, that we might receive the adoption as sons." (Galatians 4:4-5) "in Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness ... The resurrection of Christ was on the first day of the week. 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 of the week. Paul waited in Troas for a week to break bread with the disciples on the first day of the week (Acts 20:7). Paul commanded the church to gather their money on the first day of the week (1 Corinthians 16:1-3). This is why the day of the Sun, or Sunday, is the day the early Christians consistently referred to as the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-sunday-weekly-memorial-new-creation.htm

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Pseudo-Philo: 60 AD Creation in 5886 BC, Septuagint Chronology Stephen clearly said under inspiration that Abraham did not leave Haran at age 75 until his father Terah died at age 205 years old. c. While it was almost universally (wrongly) believed that Terah was only 70 years old, the Holy Spirit corrected this error. d. HOLY SPIRIT: "Then he left the land of the Chaldeans and settled in Haran. From there, after his father died, God had him move to this ... Augustine said: "This opinion or suspicion [that the Jews corrupted the Hebrew Bible] let each man adopt according to his own judgment." (Augustine, De civ. Dei 15.11.1) b. Augustine chose poorly. The Jews did corrupt their own Bible for anti-Christian purposes in 160 AD just like Ezra had done in ... The contradictory number was found in all the copies everywhere, proving it was an original scribal error dating back to 282 BC. If the scribal error in the Septuagint was even as early as 200 BC, many conflicting copies would have been known to exist. This was the gist of Augustine's argument: i. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Augustine-of-Hippo-Chronology-Genesis5-Textual-variants-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-Septuagint-Hebrew-400AD.htm

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Mental Illness cures: (EDS-7) Etiological Diagnostic Snapsheet ... Sinned against "exasperated spirit" Col 3:21 forgive, forget, trust in God Prov 3:24-26 Complaints (9U's) 9 U's: I feel Unhappy I feel Unloved I feel Unrespected I feel Unappreciated I feel Used (by others) I feel Underpaid I feel Unnoticed I feel Unsuccessful I feel Unentertained, bored, dull high self-esteem, sense of entitlement Rom 12:3 Phil 2:14-15 Acceptance, contentment, endurance, low esteem 2 Cor 12:10-11 1 Pet 2:18-20 Sloth (4 D's) 4 D's: Dependency, Disability welfare, Duty shirking, Drugs (psychiatric drugs make people unable to work) Lazy, Cheater, junkie Proverbs 18; 26:13-18 Work or starve, Drug rehab 2 Thess 3:10 U.N.F.A.I.T.H F. U. L. (10) Non-Christian ... Click to View 1. With a psychiatric diagnosis, I can quit my job where I work 40 hours a week on night shift, and make more money with the freedom to do whatever I want all day long. It will be just like early retirement! Click to View 2. I am trying to get myself diagnosed with a mental disorder because on welfare I ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-cures-EDS-7-etiological-diagnostic-snapsheet.htm

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The Bible, the Conscience and mental illness ... Yet I was shown mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief;" 1 Timothy 1:13 B. We must have a clear conscience: "I thank God, whom I serve with a clear conscience the way my forefathers did, as I constantly remember you in my prayers night and day, " 2 Timothy 1:3 "Paul, looking intently ... C. The seared conscience "But the Spirit explicitly says that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to deceitful spirits and doctrines of demons, by means of the hypocrisy of liars seared in their own conscience as with a branding iron, " 1 Timothy 4:1-2 The seared conscience is what happens when we repeatedly do that which we know is wrong. Every time we do something that our ... I. The Guilty conscience: The Christian vs. the non-Christian The guilty conscience is not the only way people become mentally ill. Other causes include lack of hope, meaning and purpose, anger and jealousy. It is important to acknowledge that since non-Christians have defiled consciences ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-bible-conscience.htm

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History of Temple Mount, Tabernacles of Moses, David and the ... ... "After this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field at Machpelah facing Mamre (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan. So the field and the cave that is in it, were deeded over to Abraham for a burial site by the sons of Heth." Genesis 23:19-20 1446 BC: Cloud in the wilderness: Symbol of the fellowship of the Holy Spirit. (Christ was the Rock of Living water) 1. As they left Egypt, there only visible ... Fire in 1968 destroys pulpit and Mihrab in El Aksa. 5742/ Spring 1982 CE Union of Third Temple Groups, "To the Mountain of the Lord," "The Faithful of the Temple Mount," and the "Jerusalem Temple Foundation." Planning for the Third Temple. Early Christian Era Highlights c. 3757/ c. 3 BCE Jesus Simeon Anna Herod the Great crowned king, 40 BCE. Jesus presented at the temple and dedicated to God by his parents, doves offered in sacrifice. (Luke 2:21-24) c. 3768/ c. 8 CE Jesus Mary Joseph John the Baptist Jesus at age 12 talks to priests and teachers in the Second Temple ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-history.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Mistakes made by the Apostolic Fathers based ... Clark Carlton explains how Justin's wrong view was used against the church: "Arius was a presbyter of the Church of Alexandria in the early fourth century. The controversy began with his interpretation of Proverbs 8:22ff., where Solomon speaks of ... Arius' answer was that the Logos is a creature, albeit the highest, noblest, and best of creatures. Those who sought to uphold the Orthodox doctrine that Christ is the uncreated Son of God had to deal with Arius' interpretation of Proverbs. St. ... of Acts ii. 36 and Proverbs viii. 22, which are shown to refer properly to Christ's manhood alone." (Ambrose, Exposition of the Christian Faith, Book 1, 94) What sense would that make, since his humanity was there in the beginning before creation! ... the interpretation was suddenly reckoned as false." (The Formation Of Christian Dogma, Martin Werner, p158. Note: Werner is a liberal modernist whom Catholics and Orthodox frequently quote from) This all proves that tradition did not catch the error. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-fathers-mistakes.htm

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4 Essential Truths that are required for someone to convert! At least four fundamental truths must be accepted by a seeker before he/she can be converted to Christ. After setting up a one-on-one study with a non-Christian friend, what lessons should be studied? It is up to you to guide the discussion with ... It is important to show that all churches use creeds in addition to the Bible. At first, do not dwell on specific false doctrines taught by these churches. Rather, show that the creed book is used as doctrinal authority in addition to the Bible. Do ... First, from the Discipline read the following: We have therefore expected that the discipline would be administered, not merely as a legal document, but as a revelation of the Holy Spirit working in and through our people. Then ask, Does the ... Truth #4: The Seeker's Level of Commitment Quite simply, will the seeker ACT upon the words of Christ? A simple way to determine if a person has a commitment to God is to ask if he/she attends church every Sunday. This is the true acid test. It is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-4essential-truths.htm

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Occult dictionary terms that apply to Pentecostalism ... Feel the presence of God or the Holy Spirit. Click to View ABULIA - the level of consciousness in hypnosis in which the conscious mind becomes passive and one then relinquishes their will. Click to View ACTIVE RITUAL - (psi tasks) involvement of direct discharge of energy from agent to target; to psychically discharge concentrated energy to the target. Click to View Members holding hands out toward others being prayed for, TV healers who hold their hands out to "send" the Spirit to heal those ... to work for the better evolution of civilization; the rank is earned through toil and strife through many incarnations; works toward the progress of the planet in a physical incarnation or from the etheric world; the fifth initiation toward Godhead. ... GREAT-GIFT WAVES - (Tibet) psychic energy sent telepathically from gurus, in the etheric and physical worlds, which stimulates the spiritual development of the aspirant who acknowledges and desires to follow the esoteric doctrines. Click to View ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-dictionary-occult-donning.htm

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God never named the church ... Adventist church or Adventists Mennonite Brethren Church or Mennonites Presbyterians Church or Presbyterians Salvation Army or Sally Annes Dutch Christian Reformed or Reforms II. How the church is described in the Bible blueprint: A. God never named the church, but it is described many different ways ... God which is at Corinth (1 Cor. 1:2) the church of the Laodiceans (Col. 4:16) the church of the Thessalonians (1 Thess. 1:1) the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ (2 Th 1:1) the church of Ephesus (Rev. 2:1) III. Early uninspired Christians used great variation in referring to the church in keeping with the Bible blueprint. They echoed the Bible pattern! ... II. "Attend Your church? You don't have a church, its Christ's alone! " Really? Not! "Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and that you are not your own? For you have been bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body." (1 ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-church-not-named.htm

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Qubur Bani megaliths: Location of Rachel's tomb, fulfilled prophcy ... A. History of Rachel, wife of Jacob, daughter of Laban: 1. Jacob met Rachel as he fled to Haran from his brother Esau, after Isaac gave him the blessing which Esau sold for a bowl of lintel stew. a. Every parent worries their children will marry a non-Christian! b. Rebecca his mother wanted Jacob to marry a "good woman" not one ... Then he himself went to Ramah and came as far as the large well that is in Secu; and he asked and said, "Where are Samuel and David?" And someone said, "Behold, they are at Naioth in Ramah." He proceeded there to Naioth in Ramah; and the Spirit of God came upon him also, so that he went along prophesying continually until he came to ... As our preliminary definition indicates, Naioth is said to be "in Ramah" (1 Sam 19:19, 22, and 23 [twice]). In addition, Saul's messengers are sent to Ramah, not to Naioth (1 Sam 19:22). Because of this, early scholars tended to identify Naioth as a locality within Ramah (Driver NHT, 159). Another view is based on the alternate ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Rachels-tomb-burial-died-Benjamin-Ramah-Bethlehem-weeping-children-Herod-great-slaughter-Jesus-Matt2-prophecy-fulfilled-Qubur-Bani-Bni-Israel-2000BC.htm

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Synagogue prototype master summary chart and introduction: The ... ... The modern practice of Judaism places priority on manmade and inherently self-contradictory Talmudic writings over the Tanakh the same way that Jehovah's witnesses priorize their Watchtower and Awake magazines over the New Testament. While both ... lack of genealogy, without which, the essential identification of "Levites" to perform temple sacrifices, is impossible. c. Identifying the tribe of sons of Aaron today would require special revelation from God. In other words, GOD WOULD SPEAK. d. ... Though it is widely believed that the Khazar leaders converted to Judaism to preserve Khazaria's independence against its Muslim and Christian neighbors, the preexisting Jewish communities doubtless played a role in influencing their decision. The ... E. Synagogues provided both Jews and Christians with a template for their religion: 1. Synagogue worship was adopted by the early church: a. The initial place of worship for the Christians was the Jerusalem temple and the Portico of Solomon: b. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Worship-Introduction-master-Summary-chart-Synagogue-First-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-patterned-copied-ancient-prototype-ritual-liturgy.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Agatharchides of Cnidus Greek historian and geographer (Agatharchus or Agatharchos) Jerusalem Synagogues in 169 BC We only have fragmentary copies of the works of Agatharchides and often all we know of his writings are when others, like Josephus, quote him. Notice the synagogues are plural. Other literary sources say there were hundreds of synagogues in ... Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped Columns 6. The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 7. Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 8. Women Seating in Synagogues: Not segregated from men 9. The Moses' Seat: Metaphor of Pride 10. Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse 11. Table of the Scrolls: Prototype of Communion Table 12. Byzantine Church Architecture: Octagonal and Basilica 13. Orientation: Early Synagogues did not Point to Jerusalem 14. The Church replaced ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Agatharchides-of-Cnidus-169bc.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Babylonian Talmud 500 AD ... Nevertheless, both Talmuds contain material from an earlier period and are also extremely useful for illuminating the background of the New Testament and early Christianity." (Lexham Bible Dictionary, Talmud, 2016 AD) 4. "Talmud Babli. The Babylonian Talmud was edited sometime after a.d. 500 and up to a.d. 600. ... And He said to them, "Rightly did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written: 'This people honors Me with their lips, But their heart is far away from Me. 'But in vain do they worship Me, Teaching as doctrines the precepts of men.' "Neglecting the commandment of God, you hold to the tradition of men." He was also saying to them, "You are experts at setting aside ... Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Babylonian-Talmud-Non-Biblical-Jewish-Law-500ad.htm

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The Jewish Synagogue Mikveh was the "Christian Maker" Baptistry ... The "pool of Siloam is found 3 times in the Bible at early as 730 BC: Is 8:6, "waters of Shiloah"; Neh 3:15 "Pool of Shelah; Jn 9:7, "pool of Siloam". d. Josephus said the pool of Siloam was located at the end "Valley of the Cheesemongers" or the ... It is likely that the Jews adopted this practice of wearing white robes after being baptized in the Mikveh from: "I will rejoice greatly in the Lord, My soul will exult in my God; For He has clothed me with garments of salvation, He has wrapped me with a robe of righteousness, As a bridegroom decks himself with a garland, And as a bride adorns herself with her jewels." (Isaiah 61:10) c. This is the precise symbolic imagery used by Paul, a Pharisee, of Christian baptism in Gal 3:27 where the ... Such were some of you; but you were washed, but you were sanctified, but you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and in the Spirit of our God." (1 Corinthians 6:9-11) e. 'He who overcomes will thus be clothed in white garments; and I ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Mikvah-Christian-Maker-Baptistry-wash-sins-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-copied-similarities-into-church.htm

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Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from the Tanakh ... and before ascension, never on the Sabbath. Jn 20:19 Jn 20:26 Acts 2:1 (We do not claim that these were worship services, just the early starting point of Sunday gatherings) 4. The only time Christians are recorded to have assembled together was on a Sunday in Acts 20:7, ... king on a Sunday: Acts 2:33-36 12. The disciples reception of the promise of the Father on Sunday: Acts 1:4-5; 2:1-4 13. The Holy Spirit first fell upon the apostles on a Sunday: Acts 2:1-4 14. Salvation first preached by Peter on Sunday: Mt 16:19; Acts 2:1,38,40-41 15. The Keys to the Kingdom of God were first used on Sunday: Mt 16:19 16. The great "Triumphal entry" (also called "Palm Sunday") happened on the first day: Luke 13:32 17. ... See also: Christian Sabbath Keepers Refuted By Steve Rudd 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections Quick links Ancient Synagogues Go to: Main Start Page By Steve Rudd 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections Quick links: Master ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Weekly-Sabbath-Synagogue-assemblies-first-day-Sunday-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype-ancient-ritual-liturgy.htm

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Bible Tongue Speaking and Modern Impostors! ... But, when she received the baptism of the Holy Spirit, SHE QUIT STUTTERING. So, to stutter or not to stutter-that is the question. I hope that we all understand that those who were baptized with the Holy Spirit in the days of the apostles were given languages that ... The most common expression of tongue speaking until recent years was in Pentecostalism which arose around 1900 and developed into a number of denominations. In the early 1960's neo- Pentecostalism began in Van Nuys, California, and has spread rapidly through the traditional existing religious organizations. It has become very popular, even in Roman Catholicism, and has divided a number of Protestant churches. The fact that the tongue-speaking experience is found in false and contradictory religions would indicate that its source is not from God but is a human experience confused for divine intervention. The fact that the same experience is known in all religions, ancient and modern, Christian and pagan, and sometimes ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-tongues-today.htm

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Sola Scriptura: The illumination of the church by the Holy Spirit ... ... II. Protestant/Reformed: Inward Witness Creedalists: B. Falsely believe the interpretation is the right of he church not the individual: "the Holy Spirit is promised to guide the people of God into the knowledge of the truth, and therefore that which they, under the teaching of the Spirit, agree in believing must be true." (Charles Hodge, Systematic ... Obviously this does not mean that the Christian cannot study Scripture alone. It means that he should not study Scripture individualistically, in isolation from the communion of saints-past and present. Individual private judgment, however, does not replace the corporate judgment of the covenant community. The creeds ... In the early centuries of the Church it was not possible to go to a local Christian book store and buy a copy of the Bible. Manuscripts of the Bible had to be hand-copied and were therefore not found in every believer's home." (The Shape Of Sola Scriptura, Keith A. Mathison, Reformed Protestant, 2001, p 247) by Steve ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-illumination-holy-spirit-church.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) With the help of Ellen White and her "visions," God was allowed to do some of the carpenter work on the walls. Ellen was "shown" that the door of mercy was shut for all those who had not accepted the 1844 message; so the world and most of those in it were left outside the door. Linden gives a very adequate picture of the events in his book The Last Trump.' Exclusiveness, which starts early in any religious plan, took off at once. It's akin to the attitude "Lord, bless me and my wife, my son John ... In 1851 he felt impelled to publish in the Review and Herald a lengthy editorial (with reference to "those who have had any of the gifts of the Spirit") that included these words: Those on whom Heaven bestows the greatest blessings are in most danger ... Whenever theologians or believers try playing semantical games with doctrines, they always end up losing the Saviour and the Gospel here and make a mystic mess of the hereafter. How little did young Ellen and her small band of true believers realize ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-CH2-shut-door.htm

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