Contents of Traditions of Men Making the NT Word of God of None Effect

Contents

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  1. Introduction - The Traditions of the Apostles

    1. The gospel

    2. Baptism

    3. Lord's supper

    4. Working for a living

    5. Prayer

  2. Clergy Laity

    1. Clergy Laity system

    2. Ordaining Ministers

    3. The  Priesthood

    4. Organization

    5. Monasticism

    6. Vestal Virgins ritual

    7. Ranks

    8. Dress code

    9. Secret Vocabulary

    10. The Modern Pastor

    11. Salaried Pulpiteers

    12. Silent Laity

  3. Pagan Ideologies

    1. Church Buildings

    2. Term "church"

    3. Union: church/state

    4. The Sermon

    5. Chapters and Verses

    6. The Choir

    7. The Pulpit

    8. Christmas

    9. Funerals

    10. The Scripture Reading

  4. Historical Developments: Catholic

    1. Monasticism

    2. Seminaries

    3. Hierarchical Organization

    4. Baby Baptism, etc.

    5. Worship: Mary/saints

    6. Kissing pope's feet

    7. Worship: images/relics

    8. Canonization of dead saints

    9. Celibacy: priests, etc.

    10. Prayer beads

    11. Policing the faith

    12. Sale: indulgences

    13. Transubstantiation

    14. Bible declared too holy for laymen to read.

    15. Communion cup forbidden to laymen

    16. Dogma: sacraments

    17. Council of Trent declares tradition equal with the Bible.

  5. Protestant

    1. Sunday Morning Worship Service

    2. Church Pew

    3. Order of the the New Testament

    4. Denominations

    5. Bible Schools

    6. Sunday Schools

    7. Going to Church

    8. Order of Worship

    9. Church Bulletin

    10. Tithing

    11. Missionaries

    12. Home Bible Study

    Conclusion

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