Posts Tagged ‘Bible’

The Role of the Governing Body / Jerusalem Council in First Century Christianity

There are some who claim that the congregations throughout the known world in the first century were completely autonomous, to which such claims are made usually with the intent of justifying a personal dismissal of all denominations today, or negating the need to assemble for worship with others altogether. “I just wanna worship God in [...]

John 8:58 – Various English Translations that Recognize Jesus Did Not Say “I AM”

  Trinitarian critics of the New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures, published by Jehovah’s Witnesses, often take issue with the verse recorded at John 8:58, which reads… John 8:58 “Jesus said to them: “Most truly I say to YOU, Before Abraham came into existence, I have been.”” In translations that they prefer, it has [...]

Identifying “The Alpha and the Omega”

The identity of “The Alpha and the Omega” of the book of Revelation is quite often the source of debate, and this is usually between those who subscribe to the doctrine of the trinity versus those who believe what the Bible teaches, namely, that the Almighty God of the Bible and his son, Jesus Christ, [...]

Fist Fight: Priest Vs. Jehovah’s Witness

A Fort Worth Priest says he ended up in the hospital after a fight with Jehovah’s Witnesses earlier this week. The Priest is accusing the Jehovah’s Witnesses of attacking him, but fortunately a neighbor was an eye witness to the whole event and says the Catholic Priest threw the first punch. Two Jehovah’s Witnesses knocked [...]