Oneness Pentecostalism The Pentecostal movement in the United States of America had its beginning in 1906, during a revival meeting in Los Angeles. This meeting was called “The Azusa Street Revival.” The preacher for this revival was William Seymour, a one eyed black man from Houston, TX, who was a disciple of Charles Parham, a … Continue reading Oneness Pentecostalism A Cult
The Heresy of Modalism/Absolute Oneness
Why Modalism and Absolute Oneness Are Heresy “For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one.” (1 John 5:7) “If ye love me, keep my commandments. And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may … Continue reading The Heresy of Modalism/Absolute Oneness
The First Use of The Word Trinity in the Ante-Nicene Fathers
When was the word Trinity first used? It has been claimed that Tertullian coined the term in the late 2nd or early 3rd century. It has been claimed that Tertullian was a Roman Catholic and that the Roman Catholics defined the Trinity at the Council of Nicea in AD325. The Roman Catholic Church cannot truly … Continue reading The First Use of The Word Trinity in the Ante-Nicene Fathers
Is The Trinity A Roman Catholic Invention?
Did The Doctrine of The Trinity Originate in The Roman Catholic Church?(An Inquiry into The Ante-Nicene Fathers of The First and Second Centuries) Who Were the Ante-Nicene Fathers? The Ante-Nicene Fathers were ancient Christians of influence who lived before (Thus we have the “ante”.) the Council of Nicaea, which was held in AD325. My inquiry … Continue reading Is The Trinity A Roman Catholic Invention?
The Tri-Une God
The Tri-unity of God (Trinity) “For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one.” (1 John 5:7) The doctrine of the Trinity is a doctrine revealed in God’s Word, necessary to our faith, and oft disputed. The word trinity simply means, tri-unity … Continue reading The Tri-Une God
The Work Of The Holy Spirit
The Work Of The Holy Spirit “I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now. Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he … Continue reading The Work Of The Holy Spirit
Is The Transcendental Argument Circular Reasoning?
It is said that the transcendental argument, which states that truth and meaning exist and therefore the God of the Bible exists, is circular reasoning. The claim is that we are using the Bible to prove that the Bible is true. This argument fails to take into consideration the linear nature of the transcendental argument, … Continue reading Is The Transcendental Argument Circular Reasoning?
The Trinity
In many of our statements of faith such as those used for our various associations, we read something like the following: We believe that there is one and only one living and true God, the Maker and Supreme Ruler of Heaven and Earth; and there is a Godhead, one in spirit, essence and power, and that … Continue reading The Trinity
Notes On The Deity Of Christ
Why Call Jesus God? John 1:1-4,14;Colossians 1:15-19;Hebrews 1:1-4 He is Creator Psalm 90:1-2 Being Creator, He is before time and thus eternal Micah 5:2 cf Matthew 2:1-6 see also Hebrews 7:1-3;13:8;1 John 1:1-3;5:20-22 (Isaiah 57:15) Cf Revelation 1:8,11;21:6 This also shows us that the Son of God has no beginning. He is the … Continue reading Notes On The Deity Of Christ
Of The Divine Essence
Of The Divine Essence “We believe in one God, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost, the same in essence, equal in power and glory.”[1] What do we mean when we say that the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost are the same in essence? What is this essence? This terminology began … Continue reading Of The Divine Essence
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