After 70 AD, the number of Gentile Christians increasingly rose over the Jewish influence and brought with them many...
Protestant Inheritance
admin, , Apostasy, Institutionalism, ekklesia, elders, Protestants, spiritual shepherds, 0Denominations from the Protestant reformation have inherited a mindset from the Mother of all churches that God is pleased...
Validating and Positioning
admin, , Apostasy, Institutionalism, Validating Religious Organizations, 0The “church with its Bishops” not only gained control, they also gained acceptance by sacrificing themselves to serve the...
Effect of Institutionalism: Separation of Church from the people
admin, , Institutionalism, Authority of Bishops, Church Organization, Political Power, The Faith, 0The effect of this “church formation” is that the people are no longer the church but are made to...
Era of the Church Fathers: Institutional Origins
admin, , Apostasy, Apostasy, Church Fathers, Institutionalism, 0In the absence of the apostles, the church began to drift toward the organizational patterns of the surrounding culture. ...
Era of the “Church Fathers”
admin, , Apostasy, Apostasy, Apostolic Succession, Church Fathers, Ignatius, Iranaeus, 0While exposing developments about things the Bible had forewarned, and proposing that “the church organization” is the product of...
Predictions of Apostasy: More Passages from the Pastoral Epistles
admin, , Apostasy, Apostasy in Timothy & Titus, Warnings in Timothy and Titus, 21 Timothy 6:3-5 – “If any man teaches a different doctrine, and consents not to sound words, even the...
Aside from the formation of an institution, many innovations were introduced. Once any man or group of men lift...
“For the Lord gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding (Proverbs 2:6)
The Bible is a book that records the divine plan of redemption from the fall to the fulfillment of the “last days.”