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    Mystery of the Maya and Aztecs

    SOLVEDUnlocking the Mysteries of the Inhabitants,Languages and eligions of the !orld

    "abylon and the #hurch $oday

    We have seen the sore displeasure of the Lord when Israel began tomix the Babylonish religion of the Gentiles with the worship of theOne true God . The Gentile nations were formed at Babel when theyturned from their Creator and began to worship the reation. !owoften !e implored Israel not to intermingle with them" nor to imitatetheir ways" but they refused to hear#en. $fter many years oflongsuffering" the Lord finally removed his hedge of prote tion fromIsrael and their enemies ame and destroyed their ity and slew its

    inhabitants" and those who es aped the edge of the sword were ledaway into aptivity.

    God is the same yesterday" today and forever. !e hanges not" andommands the same holiness among !is people today %& 'eter &(&)*

    &+,. $s !e admonished Israel in the past" !e admonishes the hur htoday saying" - Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers:

    for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? andwhat communion hath light with darkness? And what concord hathChrist with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with aninfidel? And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for

    ye are the temple of the living God ; as God hath said ! will dwell inthem and walk in them; and ! will be their God and they shall bemy people" #herefore come out from among them and be ye

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    separate saith the $ord and touch not the unclean thing; and ! willreceive you And will be a %ather unto you and ye shall be my sonsand daughters saith the $ord Almighty& % Corinthians +(&/*&0,.

    In the early years of the hur h" when the gospel first began to be prea hed among the Gentiles" many of them - turned to God fromidols to serve the living and true God& %& Thessalonians &(1,.!owever" there was still on ern that some would relapse again intoidolatry so 'aul found it ne essary to remind the Corinthians thatthey should - flee from idolatry& %& Corinthians &2(&/," for they- were Gentiles carried away unto these dumb idols even as ye wereled& %& Corinthians & ( ,. 3ames also wrote letters to instru t them"

    - which from among the Gentiles are turned to God ' that theyabstain from pollutions of idols& %$ ts &)(&1* 2,. $s well" it wasessential for 3ohn to remind the dis iples" - children keep yourself

    from idols& %& 3ohn )( &,.

    4eeing that - idols of gold and silver and brass and stone and ofwood ' neither can see nor hear nor walk& %5evelation 1( 2," whyshould we invo#e su h vanities 6 Or bless them6 Or turn to them in

    prayer %or for that matter" someone whom they are alleged torepresent," seeing there is only - one mediator between God andmen the man Christ (esus& %& Timothy ()," who is seated - at theright hand of God& %5omans 0(7/," and is there to ma#e- intercession for us& .

    The veneration of images" idols and other religious reli s is aheathen ustom learly forbidden in the Word of God" and learly

    outlined in the first two of the Ten Commandments %8xodus 2(/*+,.9or three enturies after Christ as ended into heaven" the earlyChur h hose martyrdom rather than parti ipate in any form ofidolatry. !owever" when Christianity be ame the state religion under Constantine" the hur h began to ompromise The 9aith" and thesame abominations that infe ted Israel slowly began to infiltrate the

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    ommunion of the hur h.

    There is an old saying" -as goes Israel" so goes the hur h:"nevertheless" the ways of the heathen were to be purged li#e leavenfrom a loaf of bread. Israel was told to destroy their idols and theiraltars and their temples %;umbers 77() " ation of Christianity" heathen temples

    be ame -Christian: athedrals" eremonies were purified by thein antation of the priests" and the idols of paganism began to bevenerated under the guise of the saints. In a word"

    - 'aganism survived...by an often indulgent Chur h. $nintimate and trustful worship of saints repla ed the ult of

    pagan gods...4tatues of Isis and !orus were renamed ?aryand 3esus...in ense" pro essions" vestments" hymns whi hhad pleased the people in older ults were domesti ated and

    leansed in the ritual of the Chur h ... the world onvertedChristianity.: %Will

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    readmitted the earlier $nimism in new forms of saint*worship" pilgrimage" and popular eremonial***things apartfrom" but ommonly supposed to be substitutes for"righteousness of life and the selflessness en@oined in savage

    mysteries. 9or the softness" no less than for the hardness ofmen s hearts" these things were ordained( su h as masses forthe beloved dead.: %The ?a#ing of 5eligion" p. 7==" 22=,

    Little had hanged among the Gentiles but the names of the godsthey worshiped. 'eter and 'aul displa ed 5omulus and 5emus as thenew founding fathers of 5ome. Instead of the twelve gods of an ient5ome" there were the ults of the twelve apostles" whose reli s ould

    ure diseases" ontrol the weather" and infli t harm on those whoopposed them. Instead of the ult of

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    Dendra %odiac

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    4hing ?oo J Child from China

    Isis and !orus from 8gypt ?adonna and Child" 5oman Catholi

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    The pi tures above are from the -?useo ;a ional de $ntropologia:in ?exi o City. This ?useum ontains an extensive olle tion ofartifa ts with an ex ellent overview of the pre*!ispani ultures of

    ?exi o. They over the ?aya" $>te " !uaste as" Tolte s" Tontona s"?ixte " Olme s" Chi hime s" ?exi as" and many other ultures.

    In luded in this massive olle tion of artifa ts are hundreds of idolsthat represent their gods. There are rain gods" mai>e gods" fertilitygods" frog gods" war gods" bat gods" @aguar gods" and various astraldeities of the sun" moon" planets and the stars. Within that olle tion

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    were idols that bore a remar#able resemblan e to the -?adonna andChild: shown above. These are lear representations of the an ientreligion of Babel that spread throughout the whole earth orruptingthe nations. Knfortunately" in the third and fourth enturies"

    Christianity adopted this same pagan religion" @ust li#e Israel.What ever happen to the Lord s admonition to - abstain from

    pollutions of idols& %$ ts &)(&1* 2,6 to - flee from idolatry& %&Corinthians &2(&/,6 to - keep yourself from idols& %& 3ohn )( &,6'aul as#ed the believers at Corinth who were in danger of slipping

    ba # into idolatry" - what agreement hath the temple of God withidols? for ye are the temple of the living God& % Corinthians +(&+,.

    !owever" from generation to generation" the list of saintlyinter essors grew and grew and a thousand new gods" so it seemed"were added to the Christian pantheon.

    Gordon 3. Laing testifies that the founders of the Catholi Chur h*4tate"

    -were #eenly interested in winning the pagans to the faith"and they su eeded. But undoubtedly one element in their

    su ess was the in lusion in their system of the do trine ofthe veneration of 4aints. They seem to have felt that in orderto ma#e any headway at all" it was ne essary for them tomat h the swarms of spirits available for the pagans with amultitude of wonder*wor#ing 4aints and ?artyrs. !ow farthey were prepared to go is indi ated by their favorableattitude toward the pagan veneration of irgil that amounted

    almost to deifi ationH. The 4aints su eeded to the worshipof the dead @ust as they had su eeded to the ult of thedepartmental deities and to the little gods of the 5omanhouseholdH. 5eports of mira les wrought by human beingswere ommon among the an ient 5omans and were a epted

    by the great mass of people without FuestionH. The

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    D5omanE Christians adapted themselves to the pagan attitude.They mat hed the mira le*wor#ers of the pagans with thewonder*wor#ing 4aintsA and with their su ess the number of mira les in reased. The san tity of reli s" well established as

    it has been among the pagans" a Fuired far greater vogue inDmedievalE Christian times and was given a degree ofemphasis that it had never had beforeH. Li#e the deifiedheroes and emperors of pagan times" the 4aints were honoredwith altars" sa red edifi es" in ense" lights" hymns" e-.votoofferings" festivals with illuminations and high hilarity"

    prayers" and invo ations. They be ame intermediatedivinitiesH.: %Gordon 3. Laing" *urvivals of /oman

    /eligion " pp. 0*1" 07" & 2*& &" &17&,.

    !ow often the hur h was admonished to wat h and be sober.Giving idols names of saints under the pretense of piety ould never

    please the Lord. - ! am the $0/1: that is my name: and my glorywill ! not give to another neither my praise to graven images&%Isaiah / (0,. But somewhere along the way they forgot 'aul s

    admonition to - turn from these vanities unto the living God which made heaven and earth and the sea and all things that aretherein& %$ ts &/(&)," and the Chur h fell into a deep slumber

    plunging humanity into the -

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    !uit>ilopot hli.

    Sha&ash' "abylonian Sun god

    We have seen how Israel turned to this an ient form of worship%8>e#iel 0(&+, and brought it right into the onfines of the Temple in3erusalem. It was for this reason the glory of the LO5< departedfrom the Temple and the ity %8>e#iel &2(&0" &&( 7," and theirenemies were allowed to onFuer them.

    This orrupt religion was originally ultivated in the an ient land ofBabel and spread out from there. ;umerous steles are found in thatregion depi ting this pagan deity.

    In -'res ott s ?exi o:" he provides his readers with a wood ut of-The Temple of the 4un: % olume I" p. //=" &010,.

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    $e&(le of the Sun

    The image on the wall is typi al of a -monstran e: that is used in the5oman Catholi Chur h to hold a pie e of bread they all the-8u harist: or the -host:. The ba#er first fashions the bread intolittle round wafers" then the 5oman priest pronoun es his in antationover the bread and wine ma#ing them -the body and blood" togetherwith the soul and divinity" of our Lord 3esus Christ and" therefore"the whole Christ is truly" really" and substantially ontained:%Cate hism of the Catholi Chur h" paragraph &7=/,.

    8a h wafer is now believed to be 3esus Christ and the ommuni antis en ouraged to bow down and worship the image of the 8u harist.Certainly" anyone who has eyes to see and ears to hear an re ogni>ethat this is nothing more than the old Babylonish religion dressed upin Christian garb.

    In -'res ott s ?exi o:" he re orded eyewitness a ounts of a paganritual among the $>te s that was astonishingly similar to the-4a rifi e of the ?ass:. !e said"

    - they witnessed a religious rite whi h reminded them ofChristian ommunion. On these o asions" an image of thetutelary deity of the $>te s was made of the flour of mai>e"mixed with blood" and after onse ration by the priests" wasdistributed among the people" who" as they ate it" -showedsigns of humiliation and sorrow" de laring it was the flesh of

    the diety : !ow ould the 5oman Catholi fail to re ogni>ethe awful eremony of the 8u harist6: %'res ott s ?exi o"

    olume II" p. 701" &010,

    9or some" the various -emblems of Christianity: -proved" in theireyes" that Christianity had been prea hed at some earlier date among

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    the natives.: $nd" -In their perplexity" they loo#ed on the whole asthe delusion of the

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    Monstrance

    The res ent moon god ;anna was sometimes pi tured with the sungod" so it is often in orporated in the design of the monstran e" @ustli#e the one below that was blessed by 'ope 3ohn 'aul II.

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    Stele fro& Ur' Sun god Sha&ash )ithin the Moon god *anna

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    The Catholi is taught that the -host: and wine be omes the fleshand blood of Christ at his priests ommand. $t this point" the priestelevates the -host: so the ongregation an bow down and worship

    their god. Li#e the an ient $>te s" they then re eive their god to eathis flesh and drin# his blood.

    +Another esus+ % Corinthians &&(7*/,

    9or those sin erely see#ing the truth" it does not ta#e mu hreasoning to see how the 4 riptures have been twisted. 9irstly" - Godthat made the world and all things therein seeing that he is $ord ofheaven and earth dwelleth not in temples made with hands ' DsoEwe ought not to think that the Godhead is ' graven by art andman2s device& %$ ts &=( /" 1,. 4imply put" God does not dwell inanything made with the hands of men. That would in lude the8u harist.

    $t Babel" their ardinal do trine was that they - changed the truth ofGod into a lie and worshipped and served the creature more thanthe Creator& %5omans &( ),. $nything made with the hands of menis most ertainly part of God s reation. When man#ind fashionsanything with his hands and de lares - these be thy gods& %8xodus7 (/," they are ommitting the same sa rilege that Israel did when

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    they worshipped the golden alve.

    The Lord 3esus Christ reated the wheat" from whi h bread is made"on the third day of Creation %Genesis &(1*&7,. To fashion anythingfrom wheat and worship it as god brea#s the first and se ond

    ommandment %8xodus 2(&*=, of God s moral Law. Committingsu h idolatry is to fall ba # into the old Babylonish religion ofworshiping the reation rather than the Creator.

    $s well" many Catholi s believe that they need to go to the -?ass:to re eive 3esus" however" the 4 riptures learly tea h that the 4piritof Christ abides in every believer %& Corinthians 7(&+" +(&1" 5omans0(1, and !e promises to be with them forever %3ohn &/(&+" !ebrews&7(),.9urthermore" when 3esus" - took the cup ' saying 1rink ye all of it;

    %or this is my blood of the 3ew )estament& %?atthew +( =* 0," itwas obvious that !e was spea#ing figuratively" for in the next verse!e says" - ! will not drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine&%?atthew +( 1,.

    The Word of God also learly forbids believers to drin# any form of blood %Genesis 1(/" Leviti us &=(&&*&/" $ ts &)( 2,. To drin# the blood of sa rifi es is a pagan pra ti e" and when it involves humansit is ommonly #nown as annibalism. The blood of God s sa rifi eswas to be sprin#led on the altar" and then poured at the foot of it%Leviti us /(=" &0" )" 72" 7/,. ;ever were they to be drun#.

    $fter Christ died for our sins and rose again" !e as ended intoheaven and was set down on the right hand of God %?ar# &+(&1"$ ts &(&&" & 'eter 7( " !ebrews & ( ," - till his enemies be made his

    footstool& %!ebrews &(&7" &2(&7" & Corinthians &)( )" Lu#e 2(/ */7,. It is lear that !e does not ome ba # daily to be sa rifi edagain and again on 5oman altars. That 3esus sat down indi ated !iswor# of redemption was finished. One future day !e promised toreturn to put down all evil and to reign from the throne of

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    that time every eye shall see !im %?ar# &/(+ " ?atthew /( ="+(+/" 5evelation &(=,.

    Christ s sa rifi e is - finished& %3ohn &1(72," therefore there is - nomore offering for sin& %!ebrews &2(&0," for - we are sanctifiedthrough the offering of the body of (esus Christ once for all&%!ebrews &2(&2,. The -4a rifi e of the ?ass:" is totally ontrary tothe 4 riptures. 5oman priests laim to have the power to all 3esusdown from heaven where he is sa rifi ed on 5oman altars again andagain" denying the suffi ien y of !is finished sa rifi e. !owever"3esus" - after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever sat downon the right hand of God& %!ebrews &2(& ,.

    God @udged Israel when she refused to repent of her idolatry. Whatdo you suppose will be the end of the hur h in these latter days6Knder Constantine the hur h married the world thus en@oining

    paganism and Christianity. This unholy union was unspea#able inthe days of the apostles. When the Ly aonians thought to mix thegospel with their pagan worship" 'aul and Barnabas - rent theirclothes and ran in among the people crying out And saying *irs

    why do ye these things? #e also are men of like passions with youand preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto theliving God which made heaven and earth and the sea and allthings that are therein& %$ ts &/(&/*&),.

    !owever" many throughout history" when they saw that the 4tateChur h would not turn from their vanities" saw no other ourse thanto separate in obedien e to the Lord s ommand % Corinthians +(&/*

    &0,. They began new fellowships that were subseFuently ondemnedand perse uted by that same Chur h.

    These hur hes were generally alled -'rotestant:" be ause of their protest against the idolatry in the Catholi Chur h. !owever" underthe e umeni al spirit of the age" there is no longer a protest againstthe hidden things of dar#ness. In fa t" if you would see# to obey the

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    Lord s ommand to - earnestly contend for the faith& %3ude &(7,"today you will find yourself up against a great wall of opposition"not against the humanists and atheists of this world" but against- hur hgoers: from every reed.

    4trangely enough" those who on e thought it ne essary to separate%5omans &+(&=* 2, from the Chur h of 5ome for theologi alreasons are now oming full ir le" and through the e umeni al spiritof the age" are oming ba # into the 5oman fold.

    $s man began to drift away from the Word of God" paganism ever sosubtly began to seep into the hur h. The only remedy was to repentand turn ba # to the Word of God and arefully adhere to !is

    ommands. But seeing that the hur h hierar hy was unwilling toreform" many believers were left with no option but to ome out ofher lest they be parta#er of her evil deeds.- Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what

    fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and whatcommunion hath light with darkness? And what concord hath Christwith Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel? And

    what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are thetemple of the living God; as God hath said ! will dwell in them andwalk in them; and ! will be their God and they shall be my people"#herefore come out from among them and be ye separate saith the

    $ord and touch not the unclean thing; and ! will receive you Andwill be a %ather unto you and ye shall be my sons and daughters

    saith the $ord Almighty& % Corinthians +(&/*&0,.