The Early Church
~ The Very Early Church ~
Migrations Into Britain
Israel's Migrations Into The British Isles,
by The Rev L. G. A. Roberts, Comdr. R. N.
Drawn by Lieut. Col. C. C. Robertson D. S. O
Details ~ Link Here ~
Important Sources
The set up for what is presently unfolding cannot be calculated.
What our Heavenly Father has done through; time, lives, and circumstances, every detail completed, is more than astronomical.
Please do delve into these writings. Consider the vastness the plan for Joseph of Aramathea (Jesus' great uncle) to have been established as; Metal Merchant, highly respected member of the Sanhendrin as well as legislative member of a provincial Roman senate.
All this to prepare what was to come after Jesus Christ's ascention. It is tremendous.
The Traditions of Glastonbury ~
by E. Raymond Capt, M.A. ~ PDF Book Link ~
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St. Joseph of Arimethea at Glastonbury, or, The Apostolic church of Britain,
by The Rev. Lionel Smithett Lewis, M. A. ~ PDF Book Link ~
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Drama Of The Lost Disciples by George F. Jowett ~ PDF Book Link ~
The Journey Continues . . .
Facing Persecution ~ Set Adrift in 36 AD
"Cardinal Baronius, who is considered the most outstanding historian of the Roman Catholic Church. He was Curator of the famous Vatican library, a man of learning, and a reliable, facile writer, Quoting from his Ecclesiastical Annals referring to the exodus of the year A.D. 36 [sic 35], the mystery is solved as to the fate of Joseph of Arimathea and others who went into exile with him.
He writes: ‘In that year the party mentioned was exposed to the sea in a vessel without sails or oars, The vessel drifted finally to Marseilles and they were saved. From Marseilles Joseph and his company passed into Britain and after preaching the Gospel there, died.’"
Still More PersecutionChristianity Comes To The New World
Fast forward: September 6, 1620
A 66-day sea journey brought a small group of persecuted Christian
believers came to America, ~ "The New World" ~ of which it was once called.
Arriving aboard the Mayflower, a small cargo ship,
A 66-day sea journey brought a small group of persecuted Christian
believers came to America, ~ "The New World" ~ of which it was once called.
Arriving aboard the Mayflower, a small cargo ship,
on 11 (Julian calendar) or November 21 (Gregorian calendar).
They came with God's Word and a fervent desire to;
partake of the Great Commission (Matthew 28:18-20) given by the LORD,
advance the Christian faith, and to freely live and worship Jesus Christ.
They came with God's Word and a fervent desire to;
partake of the Great Commission (Matthew 28:18-20) given by the LORD,
advance the Christian faith, and to freely live and worship Jesus Christ.
The Mayflower Compact was signed prior to the disembarkation
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"In the name of God, Amen. We whose names are under-written,
the loyal subjects of our dread sovereign Lord, King James,
by the grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland King,
Defender of the Faith, etc."
(Full Text Here)
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"In the name of God, Amen. We whose names are under-written,
the loyal subjects of our dread sovereign Lord, King James,
by the grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland King,
Defender of the Faith, etc."
(Full Text Here)