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THE BOOK OF WISDOM HOLY AND DIVINE SCRIPTURE? Wisdom 2:12-20 "Let us lie in wait for the righteous man, because he is inconvenient to us and opposes our actions; he reproaches us for sins against the law, and accuses us of sins against our training. He professes to have knowledge of God, and...

The King James 1611 included them, the Geneva bible, ALL bibles included them for the majorty of Christendom... were they ignorant dummies and conspiracy theorists when they became concerned that the Jews were removing them when they obviously quote them in their Targums and in the dead sea...

This is a wonderful approach to the study of the "Apocrypha" from a protestant/Lutheran perspective. Has so many study notes, timelines, who's who, History, commentary, I encourage my friends here to read it.

“Forgive thy neighbour the hurt that he hath done unto thee, so shall thy sins also be forgiven when thou prayest.” -Sirach 28:2 Is there anything here worth discussing? If so.. discuss! [emoji6]

Let's suppose for a moment that the instant wine that Jesus miraculously made from water was taken into a lab for testing. The data would show that the wine had been properly processed through fermentation and aging, this observation would not prove to the tester that a man changed the...

Jordan Peterson does an incredible job explaining the meaning and value of the story of the Exodus, the wilderness and the raising of the serpant staff in connection to Jesus's Crucifixion and Ressurection. About Jordan Peterson, many people believe that he is agnostic but in fact he is a...

..were called so because there were so many knights?

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Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man: James 1:13 Do not say, “Because of the Lord I left the right way”; for he will not do what he hates. Do not say, “It was he who led me astray”; for he had no need of a...

What are common examples of this today? I'm not entirely sure what exactly it means other than literally eating meat from an animal that was sacrificed to an idol/god/image... what about Thanksgiving Turkey?

Not sure if it's from the vaccine question or from the other questions on being around anyone who has coughed, sneezed, had runny nose, headache, fatigue, congestion, sore throat etc or if I had any of those symptoms in the past 48 hours. Over the weekend our temperature in Texas dropped from 83...

I believe Christianity has encompassed the entire world. That being said, why do Christians constantly pursue Christianizing government policies? Gospel tells us that this world is doomed to suffer a great and terrible judgment, Revelation tells us to let the Holy remain Holy and the evil doers...

What do make of the Temple vision? It's so specific not only with the blueprint and dimensions but of the Temple rites, customs and priestly offerings. For me it represents a symbolic, ultra dimensional example of skillful perfection by the most high planner, creator and instructor of all...

Who created all things? Jesus Christ the Son of God or God the Father? "Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light: Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son...

“Let us beset the just one, because he is obnoxious to us; he sets himself against our doings (Matthew 23:1-4, 13-33), Reproaches us for transgressions of the law (Matthew 15:6, John 7:19, et al.) and charges us with violations of our training (Matthew 12:3, 5, 19:4, 23:31, Mark 12:26, John...

Definition: voluntary self-punishment inflicted as an outward expression of repentance for having done wrong. How is this biblical?

[The Bible Cause: History of The American Bible Society; by John Fea, Chapter 6 excerpts] [Edit; Shortened due to copyright concerns] The ABS took a decidedly Protestant and American approach to the Bible. The Bible was a book of liberty. It not only taught individuals how to be free from...

(Grab some popcorn![emoji897]) Excerpts from Book two of his Apology against Jerome, does his allegations against Jerome hold weight? Discuss! ------------------------------- "Jerome's translation of the Scriptures impugned" 32. Perhaps it was a greater piece of audacity to alter the books...

The Three Classes: Canonical - Scripture used for establishing doctrine Ecclesiastical - Scripture not used for establishing doctrine but holding equal value of authority in the church for instruction on Holy Living according to established doctrine. Apocrypha - Pseudepigrapha and heretical...

"And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written, The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach...