The World to Come - A Voice Cries Out--Answering Life's Greatest Questions! Living Church of God. World News Desk. Why Not the Restored Church of God? David Pack isn't HW Armstrong's Successor. Facts and Opinions By COGwriter of the Continuing Church of God (CCOG) Over the years, several have asked me about the the Restored Church of God (RCG) and various ones affiliated with RCG asked me to write more about what RCG teaches. To start with some history, on May 3, 1999, less than six months after he supported the takeover of the Global Church of God (GCG) by the modified board, this new board disfellowshipped David C.
Pack. He then started RCG. I should state at the beginning of this article, that RCG members (or prospective members) may not like the truth that this article contains--but if they truly have a love of the truth, I believe that they will greatly benefit from it. Perhaps it should be mentioned that although the Continuing Church of God (CCOG) has proper prophetic fruits, there are some doctrinal similarities between the CCOG and RCG. Both CCOG and RCG claim to, "Contend earnestly for the faith that was once for all delivered for the saints" (Jude 3). Priorities Mr. The Restored Church of God. Giving. Church of God News. COGwriter Was Jesus resurrected on a Sunday? What does the Bible teach? (For some information about the crucifixion in Spanish, please click on ¿Murió Jesús un día miércoles o un viernes?)
Here is one explanation, primarily using New Testament texts, about the day of the crucifixion and the day of the resurrection, from the 1952, the old Radio Church of God booklet titled The RESURRECTION was NOT on Sunday by the late Herbert W. Armstrongexplaining this: It is commonly supposed, today, Jesus was crucified on FRIDAY, and that the resurrection occurred about sunrise on Easter Sunday morning.It would seem that no one, until recently, ever thought to question or to PROVE this “Good-Friday-Easter” tradition.
Yet the Bible tells us to PROVE all things. Three days prior to Saturday afternoon is Wednesday afternoon. Some have claimed that one of following scriptures (vs. 21) proves a Friday crucifixion and a Sunday resurrection: But it does not. Notice the following: