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    Why Do We Pretend to know when JESUS was BORN?

    Jesus says in Matthew 13: 13 Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand. 14 And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; And seeing ye shall see...
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    Why Do We Pretend to know when JESUS was BORN?

    Jesus says in Matthew 13: 13 Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand. 14 And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; And seeing ye shall see...
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    Why Do We Pretend to know when JESUS was BORN?

    I believe you make a good point, but the thing is I don't see Jesus name attach to those pagan things, nor Biblical. If that's you reason for celebrating Christmas then that is no good. The Book says in James 4: 17 Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin...
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    Why Do We Pretend to know when JESUS was BORN?

    The modern Christmas tree can easily be traced back to seventeenth century Germany; branches of holly and mistletoe were likewise displayed. Not only did these plants remain green through the winter months, but they also bore fruit at that time, thus symbolizing life in an otherwise dead season...
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    Why Do We Pretend to know when JESUS was BORN?

    It gets deeper, I'll post some more history
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    Why Do We Pretend to know when JESUS was BORN?

    We look at the times we are in now and not the times back then, because back then we where warn not to do those things. "Hear ye the word which the LORD speaketh unto you, O house of Israel: Thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for...
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    The Atonement: What did it REALLY Accomplish?

    If Jesus didn't come and die or become a sin offering for mankind, all of mankind would have been put in the lake of fire, including, David, Solomon, Isaiah, Ezekiel, Noah, Abraham, Moses, Elijah, etc. Paul says in Romans 5:14 Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over them that...
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    The Atonement: What did it REALLY Accomplish?

    For the most part yes and I agree.
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    Why Do We Pretend to know when JESUS was BORN?

    Myths Concerning Jesus "And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that the entire world should be taxed. (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) And all went to be taxed every one into his own city. And Joseph also went...
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    Why Do We Pretend to know when JESUS was BORN?

    I believe thats what the book is saying.
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    The Atonement: What did it REALLY Accomplish?

    Let's take a look at the Day of Atonement Leviticus 23:27 Also on the tenth day of this seventh month there shall be a day of atonement: it shall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye shall afflict your souls, and offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD. This is the Day of Atonement. It...
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    Why Do We Pretend to know when JESUS was BORN?

    So exactly where did Christmas come from? World Scope Encyclopedia (1960 vol.3) states, "Christmas, the festival observed by the Christian Church on the 25th day of December in commemoration of the birth of Jesus Christ. No certain knowledge of the birthday of Jesus Christ exists and its...
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    Why Do We Pretend to know when JESUS was BORN?

    Let's take a look at (Acts: 20: 7) And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight. Now let’s take a close look at this verse and dissect it a little. Notice Paul...
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    Why Do We Pretend to know when JESUS was BORN?

    Even Kwanza, founded 1966 by Dr. Maulana Karenga, which people are starting to celebrate and mingle into the church is based on the Nguzo Saba (seven guiding principles), one for each day of the observance, and is celebrated from December 26th to January 1st. A Kinara (candle holder); Mkeka...
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    Why Do We Pretend to know when JESUS was BORN?

    Where Did Christmas Come From? World Scope Encyclopedia (1960 vol.3) states, "Christmas, the festival observed by the Christian Church on the 25th day of December in commemoration of the birth of Jesus Christ. No certain knowledge of the birthday of Jesus Christ exists and its observance was...
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    Why Do We Pretend to know when JESUS was BORN?

    According to the word of God it's says......Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: but the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that...
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    Why Do We Pretend to know when JESUS was BORN?

    Some may say, "It does not matter when He was born. I am just celebrating His birth."; whereas others may say "Jesus is the reason for the season." Is that really the case? If Jesus is the reason for the season, then why didn't He let us know when to celebrate his birth? We claim we love Jesus...
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    Why Do We Pretend to know when JESUS was BORN?

    “Tis the season to be jolly.” Peace on Earth and Goodwill to all men. These are sayings associated with Christmas, the day that Jesus the Christ was born; or was it? Certainly this could be a description of Christmas. Celebrations such as these were taking place among non-Christians centuries...
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    Separating the Clean from UnClean Food!

    Grace is nothing more than a free gift. And that free gift is our access back to the tree of life (Jesus) which Adam caused us to lose by disobeying God. Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned: (Romans 5...
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    Separating the Clean from UnClean Food!

    Interesting you said because it's written the opposite way in Isaiah 65: 2 I have spread out my hands all the day unto a rebellious people, which walketh in a way that was not good, after their own thoughts; 3 a people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in...