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The Coming of Messiah in Glory and Majesty

By: Juan Josafat Ben Ezra

............325 THE FUTURE ESTATE OF THE JEWS, AS IT IS ORDINARILY FOUND SET FORTH IN THE CHRISTIAN DOCTORS............................................... ...ness and peace harmonized, and goodness reigning universally. Fye, oh, fye upon it! ye Christians have fathered upon the scriptures the optimism of ... ... bring in all nations to the Church, and bind the whole world in one great community of Christians, acknowledging the Son of God, as the Lord of all... ...spectus of that which we has in contemplation, and to inform the church who this Hebrew-Christian or converted Jew, Juan Josafat Ben-Ezra actually wa... ...s the grand object of faith and hope, ever present, ever felt, ever useful, to the holy apostles and prophets of the Lord. The doctrine of justifica... ...t this very notion, that “the day of Christ is at hand,” of which you make so much? The apostle guards them against “being shaken in mind or trouble... ... addeth, that he perceived “that mystery of iniquity to be already working;” and so the apostle John saw that “Antichrist was already in the world.”... ... saw that “Antichrist was already in the world.” From whence I conclude, that those two apostles, who had most prophetic foresight given to them, li... ...tion. Only, lest they might be come nervously sensitive, and fearful, and troubled, the apostle Paul gave them to wit, even as our Lord had done, tha...

...IV...305 THE END OF ANTICHRIST...305 PHENOMENON V....325 THE JEWS...325 THE FUTURE ESTATE OF THE JEWS, AS IT IS ORDINARILY FOUND SET FORTH IN THE CHRISTIAN DOCTORS...328 ARTICLE I....333 ARTICLE II.....350 ARTICLE III....357 ARTICLE IV....377 CONSULTING INDEX OF VOLUME I....383...

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On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church

By: Martin Luther

...ive assault upon the total position of the Romans. In An Open Letter to the Christian Nobility 1 Luther demolished the three walls behind which Rom... ...could he set forth, in language of almost lyrical rapture, The Freedom of a Christian. 2 Luther was thinking of such a treatise long before it was ... ...into captivity under the tyranny of the Babylonian Empire, so in Europe the Christians have been carried away from the Scriptures and made subject to... ...is a theologieal treatise and was not intended for the rank and file of the Christian congregation. In this respect the treatise stands in contrast ... ...ore than learned friar would correct, declaring that neither Christ nor the apostles had either commanded or advised that both kinds be administered... ... begin thus: “The lesson is from the book of the Revelation of St. John the Apostle.” All his quotations are as apt as this one would be, and the wi... ... their visions. 21 Accordingly we are here taught that in this passage the apostle did not write to the whole Corinthian congregation, but to the l... ... all the universal commands, institutions, and ordinances of Christ and the apostles into mere “permission.” ... ... ridiculous and more worthy of this friar’s brains than his saying that the Apostle wrote these words and gave this permission, not to the church uni...

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The Coming of Messiah in Glory and Majesty: Volume II

By: Juan Josafat Ben Ezra

...F MESSIAH IN GLORY AND MAJESTY. PART II. (CONTINUED) PHENOMENON VI. THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH. THE two capital points which we now proceed to e... ...TIAN CHURCH. THE two capital points which we now proceed to examine, viz. the Christian church, and the captivity of Babylon, do not deserve so mu... ...rn to Jerusalem; the second, which supplies what the other cannot reach, is the Christian church. Let us begin with this, which is the more laborious... ..., or clear idea, of all which is signified or comprehended under this name, The Christian Church: that is to say, what is certain and of divine fait... ...e true and only church of the living God on this our earth. It is, as saith the Apostle, the pillar and ground of the truth, 1 Tim. iii. 15. The fait... ...isdiction, and spiritual power, which the Son of God himself constituted in his apostles, and, above all the rest, in the chief of the apostles, St.... ... this their method of thinking and interpreting prophecy is the doctrine of the apostle St. Paul (as they pretend); who in various parts of his writ... ...e same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him.” This doctrine of the apostle and master of the Gentiles being supposed, they argue thus: —... ... of the seed of Abraham.” Those true children of Abraham, according to the same apostle, are all the believers of every nation, without any differen...

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Words to Wright By

By: Robin Bayne

...reality to be made in the image of this imaginative and artistic God. And as Christians, we’ll have an intimate relationship with this boundlessly inv... ...ce-to-face with anyone. Yet, this “Great Commission” was directed toward all Christians, so that includes me. I know the Lord has not asked me to prea... ... The Commission and the Call 19 stem from fear, though. Rather, belief that Christians weren’t supposed to write anything of their own accord had cau... ... everyday with words. How important is that? Words are so important that the apostle John, inspired by God, called God’s own Son, Jesus, the Word—Jesu... ...l or inspire to good. I can use them as a curse or a blessing. I can let my Christian light shine or I can hide it under a bush. What would Jesus do?... ... of anything more important in our journey on this earth than passing on our Christian heritage to our posterity? Whatever we write, whether in our j...

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Sacred Books

By: M. Winternitz

...d Books of the East include all the most important works of the seven non-Christian religions that have 'exercised a profound influence on the civil... ... prophet by the <l!!r'an, 6, lxxi, 57, 94; 9, 139, 206, 269; sent as all apostle, 6, 183; was a 'Halllf, not of the idolaters, 6, 19, 54, 58, 90, ... ...oses and A. who fulfilled his word, 9, 253; the sayings of the A. of the Christians, 18, 107, 107 n.; the people of A. called him liar, 9, 61 ; an... ...s, religious, ue Works. 'Ad (n. of an ancient Arab tribe) Hud sent as an apostle to 'A., 6: 145 sq. j and Thamud, 6, xlviii, 1.45 n., 183; 9, 121;...

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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

...ment in their Bible. The factoids below relate to the version of the Bible used by Christians everywhere: Old (39 books) and New Testament. Altoget... ...a compilation of the words and names in the Bible - cats are not mentioned at all. Christians appear only 3 times (Acts 11:26; 26:28; 1 Peter 4:16)... ...w.obgyn.net/displayarticle.asp?page=/urogyn/murphy- book/cover Calendars Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas on January 7. Their "old new year... ...rom Christmas Day to January 1, effective from 1911 onwards. All that time, the Christian Orthodox continued to observe the Julian calendar. In ... ...ent up to Jerusalem to see Peter, and abode with him fifteen days. But of the other apostles saw I none save James the Lord's brother." This very s... ...the Roman emperor Aurelian in the late 3rd century AD. Its branch was destroyed by Christians in AD 391. This was a traumatic event. It is little ...

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The Religious Dimension

By: Donald Broadribb

... Of Buddhism The Concept Of The Buddha Buddhist Yoga Zen Buddhism And Jung Christianity 59 Origins How Much Does Historical Truth Matter? Centrality O... ...59 Origins How Much Does Historical Truth Matter? Centrality Of Beliefs In Christianity Christian Belief Before The Nicaean Council The Centrality Of ... ... majority of Westerners continue to list themselves on the census forms as Christian or Jewish, but for many people these terms have come to lose near... ...o be as objective as possible. As a child I was reared in a fundamentalist Christian family which had little by way of formal affiliation with any par... ...his controversy is found in the summary of Christian doctrine known as the Apostles’ Creed, which includes the statement that Christ “descended into h... ...around him. These persons, including twelve men—who came to be called the “apostles”—and also a number of women, even- tually became the nucleus of an... ...s claim or imply a material return, a few do not. From the writings of the Apostle Paul in the New Testament it is clear that there were conflicting v... ...ly concerned whether the accounts are true or not. They point out that the Apostle Paul’s writings in the New Testament make no reference to events in... ...he “biographies” of Jesus in the New Testament) and statements by Paul the Apostle, whose writings in the New Testament served as the basis for much o...

...re as many religious creeds as there are adherents. It is true that thevast majority of Westerners continue to list themselves on the census forms as Christian or Jewish, but for many...

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Heroes of Unknown Seas and Savage Lands

By: J. W. Buel

...ANCING CIVILIZATION FROM THE CAVES OF BARBARISM AND THE CRUDE CORACLE TO THE CHRISTIANIZING OF THE GLOBE. DESCRIBING SUPERSTITIONS APPERTAINING TO ... ...D EXPLORERS AND DAUNTLESS SPIRITS WHO HAVE MADE OCEAN HISTORY AND ESTABLISHED CHRISTIAN SUPREMACY OVER THE MOST SAVAGE LANDS OF THE EARTH. RECITING... ...under which the elder Polos went to Cathay -- They are sent back to Venice for Christian instructors -- The little boy Marco returns to Cathay with hi... ...es to the Spaniards -- Destruction of the idols of the Totonacs -- An altar to Christianity erected on the pyramid of sacrifice -- Horrible punishment... ...ble scene of riot and carnage -- Destruction of the temples and institution of Christian worship -- Description of the great temple of Cholula -- The ... ...t Bishop of Malta, and was consecrated by Paul himself after the escape of the apostle from the tempest's fury. The Bishop was a contrary prelate, and... ...t's fury. The Bishop was a contrary prelate, and thought he knew more than the apostle, and when he baptized his converts, he went to the seashore and...

...dventures, battles, darings and sufferings of the heroic characters, bold explorers and dauntless spirits who have made ocean history and established christian supremacy over the most savage lands of the earth. Reciting astonishing incidents and perilous undertakings among wild beasts and savage people in heroic efforts for a reclamation of all lands to civilization, and r...

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Terrorists and Freedom Fighters

By: Sam Vaknin

... Turkey obligingly accepted a "one country, two systems" approach by agreeing to a Christian administration of the region and by permitting educati... ... of environments. This is not to say that IMRO was monolithic or that Delcev was an Apostle (as some of his hagiographers would have him). It was no... ...ective had all these reforms been by the turn of the century? How bad was life for Christian peasants in the Balkans? In a 1904 book called 'Macedo... ...sident brigands. ... They are known as rural guards. They are necessary because the Christian population is absolutely unarmed and defenceless. To a... ... Balkan problems. First, revolutionary politics was not the foremost issue for the Christian population: nationalism addressed the immediate proble... ...ns". To this very day, they hold all things Eastern (Serbs, the Orthodox version of Christianity, Belgrade, the Ottoman Empire, Macedonia) with unmi... ... us your understanding, according to sacred precepts, as you yourself inspired the apostles....You see, Lord, the battle of many years of your chur...

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And Gulliver Returns Book IV : A Look at Our Human Values

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

............................................................ 60 IS AMERICA A CHRISTIAN NATION? ............................................................ ...father, should he have been honored as the commandment requires? Are most Christians dishonoring the code by keeping Sunday rather than Saturday, th... ... through life accepting what the rest of our society believes. If it is a Christian society we believe in the New Testament. If it is a Muslim socie... ...to face their beliefs by thinking deeply about them. ―Few Jews, Christians, Hindus or Muslims change their religions. Few democrats want a ... ... ―Is this the reason that President George W. Bush, as an evangelical Christian, didn‘t believe in evolution or in global warming? Was it a lack... ...es Matthew, Mark, Luke and John? We know that they were not written by the apostles of 182 the same names. The apostles were probably dead when t... ...icated as a test of holiness. After his resurrection Jesus appeared to his apostles and told them that the believers ‗shall take up serpents, and if ...

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Chicago Manual of Style

By: University of Chicago

...n continental Europe, it is organized as a distinct parliamentary faction); Christian, Protestantism, Evangelical Lutheran, Catholic (Papist, Ultram... ...Seventh- Day Adventists, the Establishment, High Church (High €!hurchman), Christian Science, Theosophist, Jew (but: gen- tile), Pharisee (but: scr... ...stitutions : Union League Club, Knights Templar; Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor, Associated Charities; Smith- sonian Institution, Sta... ...rta, Corn Law, Reform Bill (English). 17. Creeds and confessions of faith: Apostles' Creed, Augsburg Confession, Thirty-nine Articles; [the Golden ... ...L.D.; the Prince of Wales, the Marquis of Lome, His Majesty, His Grace; the Apostle to the Gentiles, "the Father of his Country;" order of the Red ... ...op of Canterbury, the mayor of Chicago; the archduke Francis Ferdinand, the apostle Paul. 20. Abljreviationske Ph.D., M.P., and F.R.G.S. (such titl... ...jectives used to designate the Supreme Being or Power, or any member of the Christian Trinity; and all pronouns referring to the Deity, when not im... ...tuagint (LXX); Gospel of Luke, Synoptic Gospels, Fourth Gospel, Acts of the Apostles (the Acts), Epistle to the Romans, Pastoral Epistles, Apocalyps... ...cellaneous biblical terms: Last Supper, Eucharist, the Passion, the Twelve (apostles), Man~al of Style: Capitaliaation 13 the Seventy (disciples),...

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Modelling of Rationality...and Beyond the Physics

By: Gh. C. Dinulescu

...espect to such an approach, the theologian Marin Stefånescu stated in his ″Christian Philosophy″: < To be realistic does not mean to be materialistic... ...ly to confer a character of science even to religion, more precisely, to Christianity, the MESER concept brings forth logical arguments that foresha... ...not only his own mental energy, but also the unidirectional energy of his apostles and even that of the masses that had started to have an unconditi... ...which a character of divine revelation is attributed, and included by the Christianity in the system of the Ten Commandments, are most likely, the c... ... to be counterbalance. Even the text of one of the fundamental prayers of Christianity, ″Our Father″, states: «…and do not lead us into temptation», ... ...Thomas of his disbelief. The credit granted by Jesus to his transgressive Apostles signifies that God ″grants forgiveness″ to all 64 sins, whethe... ... surprisingly compliant with the standards of natural morals specific for Christianity, when Christianity had not emerged, not even on The Holy Lan...

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Narcissistic and Psychopathic Leaders

By: Sam Vaknin

...s teeth." (Matthew 27) Return Hitler - The Inverted Saint "My feeling as a Christian points me to my Lord and Savior as a fighter. It points me to ... ...uth! was greatest not as a sufferer but as a fighter. In boundless love as a Christian and as a man I read through the passage which tells us how the... ...act that it was for this that He had to shed his blood upon the Cross. As a Christian I have no duty to allow myself to be cheated, but I have the d... ... that we are acting rightly, it is the distress that daily grows. For as a Christian I have also a duty to my own people. And when I look on my peo... ...heir queues and look into their pinched faces, then I believe I would be no Christian, but a very devil, if I felt no pity for them, if I did not, a... ... Second Republic did amount to a secular religion, replete with martyrs and apostles. It made use of the nascent mass media to manipulate public opi... ...will be manifest to all, as theirs also was." The Second Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Timothy 3:1-9 God is everything the narcissist ever wants to b...

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Hypotheses on Ulysses

By: Antonio Mercurio

...e, wisdom is not an end unto itself, as perfection instead is for Jews and Christians, or Illumination is for the Buddhists. Its purpose is to devel... ... whole text of the Odyssey was not yet available in the West. In addition, Christian mythology also deeply influenced Dante, which 36 was based on... ... another evolutionary phase could emerge from our Europe that is mostly de-Christianized, but is still full of infinite potential:, a phase that inv... ...contact with our animalistic instincts and learn to transform them. The Christian ascetics do not agree with this theory but I prefer Indian wisd... ...ions or on the gods. This type of path is in complete contrast with the Christian perfectionistic ideal that, in my opinion, is what today corrod... ...our human flesh, he devours the pages of the Bible and declares himself an Apostle of Christ. But this is not so strange: he most surely meditated a...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

...te of Israel is not exclusionary. There are a million Israelis who are Arabs, both Christians and Muslims. It is true, though, that Jews have a sp... ... in the Old Testament - but man-eating goes virtually unmentioned. The Eucharist in Christianity - when the believers consume the actual body and bl... ...nial regime on its former colonies. Spearheaded by the United States, the white and Christian nations of the West embarked with missionary zeal on a... ...munity and violates the property rights of God, the imputed owner of one's spirit. Christianity regards the immortal soul as a gift and, in Jewish ... ...munity and violates the property rights of God, the imputed owner of one's spirit. Christianity regards the immortal soul as a gift and, in Jewish ... ...ought and known in the world current everywhere... the men of culture are the true apostles of equality. The great men of culture are those who hav...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

...te of Israel is not exclusionary. There are a million Israelis who are Arabs, both Christians and Muslims. It is true, though, that Jews have a sp... ... in the Old Testament - but man-eating goes virtually unmentioned. The Eucharist in Christianity - when the believers consume the actual body and bl... ...nial regime on its former colonies. Spearheaded by the United States, the white and Christian nations of the West embarked with missionary zeal on a... ...munity and violates the property rights of God, the imputed owner of one's spirit. Christianity regards the immortal soul as a gift and, in Jewish ... ...munity and violates the property rights of God, the imputed owner of one's spirit. Christianity regards the immortal soul as a gift and, in Jewish ... ...ought and known in the world current everywhere... the men of culture are the true apostles of equality. The great men of culture are those who hav...

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Voices from the Past

By: Paul Alexander Bartlett

...ou wish him to preach your gospel there?” She went on to urge me to send apostles to Egypt. “There are more than seventy of you now... I hope you c... ...boomed and Pliny, the upright Roman, governor, senator, consul, killer of Christians, stood before me in his white toga: P - I respect your porti... ...e such a thing as common sense where the bulk of mankind is concerned? Is Christianity a bulwark to be counted on, or is it cleverly concocted prete... ...dely from each other in the sectarian denominations. They all claim to be Christians, and interpret their sev- eral creeds as infallible ones. I doub... ...uld all men should do unto you, do ye even so unto them,” appealed to the Christian world to aid them in doing to a whole race of men as they would ...

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The Acts of the Apostles

By: Various

...t or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Acts of the Apostles, the Forty fourth Book of the King James Version of the Bible, ... ...lvania State University is an equal opportunity University. The Acts of the Apostles Chapter 1 T he former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all... ...ken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given commandments unto the apostles whom he had chosen: 3 To whom also he shewed himself alive after... ...of these two thou hast chosen, 25 That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to ... ...ir lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles. Chapter 2 A nd when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they w... ...elves with the church, and taught much people. And the disciples were called Christians first in Acts 11:11 11:26 28 Antioch. 27 And in these days ... ...believest. 28 Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian. 29 And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also...

...t Jesus began both to do and teach -- 2. Until the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given commandments unto the apostles whom he had chosen -- 3. To whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God:...

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Concerning Christian Liberty

By: Dr. Martin Luther

...lvania State University Electronic Classics Series Publication Concerning Christian Liberty by Martin Luther is a publication of the Pennsylvania Sta... ...ment or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Concerning Christian Liberty by Martin Luther, the Pennsylvania State University, Elec... ...University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Martin Luther Concerning Christian Liberty by Martin Luther LETTER OF MARTIN LUTHER TO POPE LEO X Am... ...d your conspicuous innocence against Silvester, who tried to 4 Concerning Christian Liberty stain it. Indeed, the published opinion of so many great ... ... is such a vicar but antichrist and an idol? How much more rightly did the Apostles speak, who call themselves servants of a present Christ, not the v... ...which they name the flesh, he is called the fleshly, outward, old man. The Apostle speaks of this: “Though our outward man perish, yet the inward man ... ...hrist was sent for no other office than that of the word; and the order of Apostles, that of bishops, and that of the whole body of the clergy, have b... ...ns is it to be used, since there are so many words of God? I an- swer, The Apostle Paul (Rom. i.) explains what it is, namely the Gospel of God, conce... ...s the soul to Christ, as the wife to the husband, by which mystery, as the Apostle teaches, Christ and the soul are made one flesh. Now if they are on...

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Eusebius History of the Christian Church

By: Eusebius of Caesarea

...Eusebius presents the history of the Church from the apostles to his own time, with special regard to the following points: 1. the successions of bishops in the principal sees 2. the history of Christian teachers 3. the history of heresies 4. the history of the Jews 5. the rela...

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