History of the 3rd Century Church: Part 5

There was apparently a political power struggle in the Roman Church in 198 A.D. after Bishop Victor died. The outcome was that Zephyrinus was voted in as bishop instead of Hippoly……
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Kingdom Taxes to Fund Government--Part 2

Kingdom government ceased to be a political and geographical expression when God put the people of Israel and Judah into captivity for their continued violation of His law and whe……
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Kingdom Taxes to Fund Government--Part 3

It has been over 2,500 years since the Kingdom of God was an autonomous Kingdom on earth. The Babylonian captivity has gone on for so long that few know what it was like in those ……
https://old.godskingdom.org/blog/2008/12/kingdom-taxes-to-fund-government-part-3

History of the 3rd Century Church: Part 6

Whereas the second century Church focused most of its attention upon heresies, the third century Church began to see open corruption in the Church, particularly beginning with the……
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History of the 3rd Century Church: Part 7

The first half of the third century, while the mighty Origen was humbly distinguishing himself in the East, a continuing line of non-entity bishops of Rome briefly bubbled to the ……
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History of the 3rd Century Church: Part 8

The Roman bishop, Pontian, was able to reconcile with Hippolytus and resolve the long-standing schism during the time that the two bishops were condemned to work the Sardinian min……
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History of the 3rd Century Church: Part 9

In 1 Samuel 13, King Saul established a prophetic type of the Church that finds its fulfillment in the middle of the third century. Saul was at war with the Philistines, and he wa……
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History of the 3rd Century Church: Part 10

Stephen was the bishop of Rome from 253-257. He adopted the position that the baptism of heretics could be recognized as legitimate, no doubt based on the idea that salvation was ……
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History of the 3rd Century Church: Part 11

Emperor Valerian at first favored the Christians and "filled his whole palace with godfearing people, making it a church of God," Eusebius tells us. This gave the emperor a first-……
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The Three Tithes

Up to now, I have written only about a single tithe given to the Levites, and the tithe of the tithe given to Aaron and his sons, the priests. But actually, there were three tithe……
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