ATONEMENT: The day of Atonement was often called the 'sabbath of sabbaths' and was a very important day to those of the Jewish faith. The observance of the day of Atonement is discussed as well as whether it is relevant to Christians. |
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AWAY WITH YOUR FEASTS: Various Churches of God observe Jewish feast days. We discuss whether the Bible supports Christians observing the various feast days required by Mosaic laws. |
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SANTA CLAUS: Who is Santa Claus and what did he originate from? In most instances, fictitious characters are descended from someone who existed in the past or from fables. In this booklet, we read how heathen customs and legends exhibit the character of this make-believe person. |
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THE 25th OF DECEMBER: Christians today are taught, from childhood, that Jesus was born on December 25th. Is this day mentioned anywhere in the New Testament as being Jesus' birthday? Do the scriptures tell us when Jesus was born? And, if not, how did December 25th come about to be the birthday of Jesus? |
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THE MAGI: The wise men in the Bible were Magi from the east. The main-stream churches have given a false impression of them and have created many fables of their lives. Did the star actually guide the Magi right to Bethlehem? Was Jesus still a babe by the time the Magi arrived and how far was the journey from the east to Bethlehem? |
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XMAS TREE: The worship of trees goes back to just about the beginning of time. This includes nearly all the nations and religions of the world. What do the scriptures say about God's people giving adoration to wooden trees, and in doing so, are we following the traditions of our heathen ancestors? |
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