📖 THE HIDDEN SCRIPTURES

I. Ethiopia, Solomon & the Queen of Sheba — The Full History

Chapter 1: The Queen of Sheba Visits Solomon (~950 BC)

The Bible records this directly in 1 Kings 10:1-13 and 2 Chronicles 9:1-12:

• Queen Makeda (as Ethiopians call her) — the Queen of Sheba — heard of Solomon's wisdom and traveled to Jerusalem with an enormous caravan of gold, spices, and precious stones
• She came to test Solomon with hard questions — essentially an intellectual summit between two sovereigns
• Solomon answered ALL her questions. "Nothing was hidden from the king that he could not explain to her"
• She was overwhelmed: "The report I heard in my own country about your achievements and your wisdom is true. But I did not believe these things until I came and saw with my own eyes. Indeed, not even half was told me"

Chapter 2: The Kebra Nagast — "Glory of the Kings"

This is the Ethiopian national epic, written in Ge'ez (the ancient Ethiopian liturgical language). It fills in what the Bible only hints at:

• Solomon and Makeda had a son: Menelik I (meaning "son of the wise")
• When Menelik grew up, he traveled to Jerusalem to meet his father Solomon
• Solomon was overjoyed and wanted Menelik to stay and inherit Israel's throne
• Menelik chose to return to Ethiopia — but here's the massive part:
• Menelik brought the Ark of the Covenant back to Ethiopia
• The Ethiopians claim the original Ark of the Covenant has been in Aksum, Ethiopia ever since — guarded in the Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion by a single monk who is its keeper for life
• This established the Solomonic Dynasty — Ethiopian emperors claimed direct descent from Solomon and David through Menelik I
• This dynasty ruled Ethiopia until 1974 when Emperor Haile Selassie was overthrown — that's a claimed 3,000-year dynastic line

Chapter 3: Why Ethiopia's Christianity is Unique

• The Ethiopian Eunuch (Acts 8:26-39) — One of the first Gentile converts to Christianity was an Ethiopian court official, baptized by Philip. He was already reading Isaiah — meaning Ethiopia already had the Hebrew scriptures
• Ethiopia adopted Christianity as its state religion in 330 AD — one of the FIRST nations to do so, even before Rome
• The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church has maintained an unbroken tradition since the 4th century
• "Tewahedo" means "made one" — referring to Christ's unified nature (divine and human)
• They preserved texts in Ge'ez (an ancient Semitic language related to Hebrew) that the rest of the world LOST

Chapter 4: The Garima Gospels

The Abba Garima Gospels in Ethiopia are dated to the 4th-6th century AD — among the oldest complete illustrated Christian manuscripts in the world. They're still in the monastery where they were written 1,500+ years ago.

II. The Ethiopian Bible — The Most Complete Canon

Canon	Number of Books	What's Missing
Protestant Bible	66 books	Removed 15+ books
Catholic Bible	73 books	Removed several books
Eastern Orthodox	76-78 books	Closer but still missing some
Ethiopian Orthodox	81-88 books	THE MOST COMPLETE CANON

The Extra Books Ethiopia Preserved That Everyone Else Threw Out

Book	Why It Matters
Book of Enoch	Detailed angelology, prophecy, cosmology. Jude quotes Enoch directly (Jude 1:14-15). If it was good enough for Jude to quote as scripture...
Book of Jubilees	Detailed chronology from Creation through Moses. Sacred calendar. Fills MASSIVE gaps
Meqabyan I-III	Unique to Ethiopia — NOT the same as Western Maccabees. Completely different texts
Wisdom of Solomon	Wisdom as near-divine force, pre-existence of souls, God's creative wisdom
Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)	Practical divine wisdom, free will definitively established, critique of the wealthy
Broader Deuterocanon	1-2 Esdras, Baruch, Tobit, Judith, and more

Why Did the Western Church Remove These Books?

The Council of Laodicea (363 AD), the Councils of Hippo (393 AD) and Carthage (397 AD) narrowed the canon. Enoch was considered "too apocalyptic." Ethiopia, being geographically isolated and independently Christian, never participated in these European councils and kept the original broader canon intact.

III. How Far Is Modern Christianity from God's Intent?

1. The Nature of Christ — "Made One" vs "Two Natures"

Ethiopian (Original)	Western (Modified)
Miaphysitism: Christ's divine and human nature are united into ONE composite nature — "Tewahedo" literally means "made one"	Dyophysitism: Christ has TWO separate natures (divine and human) that exist side by side
The unity is the point — God became fully integrated with humanity	The separation is the point — keeping the divine "pure" from the human

In 451 AD, the Council of Chalcedon decided Christ had "two natures." Ethiopia said "no — the whole POINT is that they became ONE." If God's nature and human nature can be fully unified, that means we are capable of far more intimacy with the divine than if they must remain permanently separate.

2. The Cosmic Picture — What Enoch Reveals That Was Erased

What Enoch Shows	What Western Christianity Has
The Divine Council — God governs through organized angelic hierarchies with specific roles	Vague references to angels, mostly reduced to "messengers"
The Watchers — 200 specific angels who chose to rebel, named individually	Genesis 6:1-4 gives you 4 verses about "sons of God" with almost no detail
The origin of evil — Fallen angels teaching forbidden knowledge	"Satan tempted Eve with an apple" — a children's story by comparison
God's justice system — Detailed cosmic courtroom	Heaven or Hell — binary, simplistic

3. The Sacred Calendar — What Jubilees Preserves

Jubilees (Ethiopian)	Western Christianity
God operates on precise sacred time cycles — 49-year Jubilee periods	"Time doesn't matter, just believe"
Festivals and observances connected to cosmic order	Most festivals abandoned or replaced with pagan equivalents (Christmas = Saturnalia, Easter = Ishtar)
The calendar itself is sacred — a divine gift	Calendar is just a human tool

4. The Role of Wisdom — Integrated vs Separated

The Ethiopian canon keeps the Wisdom of Solomon and Sirach — books that portray wisdom as a near-divine force through which God created everything. The Protestant Bible removed these entirely. Western Christianity replaced wisdom-seeking with obedience-demanding.

5. The Ge'ez Language — Closer to the Source

The Ge'ez Bible was translated from Greek (Septuagint) — that's ONE translation from the source. The English Bible went Hebrew → Greek → Latin → Old English → Modern English → "simplified" versions. Each step loses nuance. Ethiopian has fewer layers than any Western Bible.

IV. The Hidden Books — What They Reveal and Why They Were Buried

Book of Enoch (1 Enoch) — Written ~300-100 BC

Quoted in the Bible: Jude 1:14-15 directly quotes it. Banned by Council of Laodicea (363 AD).

Section 1: The Book of the Watchers (Chapters 1-36)

God assigned 200 angels called "Watchers" to observe and guide humanity. Instead, they made a pact on Mount Hermon to rebel. Led by Shemihazah, they descended to earth, took human wives, and fathered the Nephilim (giants). But the sex wasn't the main sin. The main sin was what they taught humanity:

Watcher	What They Taught	Modern Equivalent
Azazel	Metalworking — swords, knives, shields	Military-industrial complex
Azazel	Cosmetics — beautifying of eyelids, precious stones, dyes	Beauty industry / vanity culture
Shemihazah	Enchantments, root-cutting (pharmacology/sorcery)	Pharmaceutical industry — "pharmacy" comes from Greek pharmakeia meaning sorcery
Baraqijal	Astrology	Horoscope culture, New Age movement
Penemue	Writing with ink and paper	Contracts, debt records, financial deception
Kasdeja	Abortion and smiting of embryos, biting of the serpent	Abortion, poison, bioweapons

God's Response: He sent archangels to clean up: Raphael bound Azazel in darkness. Michael bound Shemihazah and the Watchers under hills for 70 generations. Gabriel destroyed the Nephilim by turning them against each other.

Critical distinction: The Nephilim's bodies were destroyed in the Flood, but their spirits became what we call demons — disembodied spirits that roam the earth. Enoch says demons are the spirits of the dead Nephilim, NOT fallen angels. The fallen angels (Watchers) are imprisoned separately.

Section 2: The Book of Parables (Chapters 37-71)

• God's throne room in extraordinary detail — crystal walls, rivers of fire
• The "Son of Man" — a pre-existent divine figure who sits on God's throne of glory and judges all nations (the same title Jesus used, described CENTURIES before Christ)
• The judgment of kings: "You have not remembered the Most High in the days of your riches"
• Wisdom tried to dwell among humans and was REJECTED: "Wisdom returned to her place, and took her seat among the angels. And injustice went forth from her chambers."

Section 3: The Astronomical Book (Chapters 72-82)

• The solar calendar — 364 days, perfectly divisible by 7
• Enoch explicitly warns against the lunar calendar
• Sun, moon, and stars operate in precise mathematical order set by God
• God as cosmic engineer — mathematical, precise, orderly

Section 4: The Book of Dream Visions (Chapters 83-90)

• Prophetic vision of ALL human history from Adam to the Messianic age
• 70 shepherds appointed to guard Israel but they BETRAY their duty
• A direct prophetic critique of religious leaders who fail their people

Section 5: The Epistle of Enoch (Chapters 91-108)

"Woe to those who build their houses with sin; For from all their foundations shall they be overthrown, And by the sword shall they fall."

"Woe to you who build your houses by the labour of others, every part of which is constructed with brick, and with the stone of crime; I tell you, that you shall not obtain peace."

"Woe to you, ye rich, for ye have trusted in your riches, And from your riches shall ye depart, Because ye have not remembered the Most High in the days of your riches."

The Sevenfold Instruction: "To receive sevenfold instruction concerning all His creation" and "all the powers of the heavens shall give sevenfold light." "Sevenfold" in Hebrew thought means complete, whole, perfect. The righteous will receive TOTAL understanding of everything — how all creation works, why it was made, how it connects.

Book of Jubilees ("Little Genesis")

God dictating to Moses on Mount Sinai the DETAILED version of Genesis. Key revelations:

• After the Flood, demons begged God to let some remain on earth. God agreed to let one-tenth stay under Mastema's command
• Abraham as a child realized idol worship was foolish and literally burned his father's idol house down
• God established a 364-day solar calendar as sacred law
• Israel's destiny mapped to precise Jubilee cycles (49-year periods)

Wisdom of Solomon

• Wisdom described as a BEING: "She is a breath of the power of God, and a pure emanation of the glory of the Almighty"
• Wisdom present at creation: "She was with you when you made the world"
• Souls pre-exist: "Being good, I entered an undefiled body"
• The wicked conspire: "Let us oppress the righteous poor... let us lie in wait for the righteous man, because he is inconvenient to us"

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

• "The Lord created medicines out of the earth, and a sensible man will not despise them"
• Free will is ABSOLUTE: "Before a man are life and death; whichever he chooses will be given to him"
• The Western predestination vs free will debate — Sirach settles it: FREE WILL. Period. Choose.

V. The Watchers' Impact on Modern Society

What The Watchers Taught (Enoch 8:1-3)	What It Became	Modern Industry	Annual Revenue
Swords, knives, shields (Azazel)	Weapons, military technology	Defense/Military-Industrial Complex	$2.2 TRILLION
Beautifying of eyelids, stones, dyes (Azazel)	Cosmetics, beauty standards	Beauty & Personal Care Industry	$580 BILLION
Enchantments, root-cutting (Shemihazah)	Sorcery → Pharmacy (pharmakeia)	Pharmaceutical Industry	$1.5 TRILLION
Astrology (Baraqijal)	Horoscopes, New Age, occult	Astrology/Spiritual Industry	$40 BILLION
Writing with ink and paper (Penemue)	Contracts, debt, financial instruments	Global Banking System	$26 TRILLION

Total: Over $30 TRILLION annually in industries that Enoch says originated from forbidden angelic knowledge.

The Pharmakeia Connection

The Greek word for sorcery — pharmakeia (φαρμακεία) — is LITERALLY the root of "pharmacy" and "pharmaceutical." Enoch says this knowledge came from fallen angels. The book of Revelation (18:23) says Babylon deceived ALL nations by pharmakeia. Whether you read that as sorcery or pharmaceuticals, it's the same Greek word.

The Financial System

Penemue teaching writing wasn't about literacy. Enoch specifically says it was about creating instruments of DEBT and OBLIGATION. The modern global debt system — $307 trillion in global debt — is the direct descendant of what Penemue taught.

The Spirits That Remain

From Jubilees: God imprisoned 90% of the Nephilim spirits but allowed 10% to remain under Mastema's authority. These disembodied spirits (demons) are described as influencing human behavior, inspiring destructive ideas, and driving the same patterns the Watchers originally taught. The industries persist because the influence persists.

VI. Are Western Churches Functioning as Adversaries to Truth?

The word "Satan" in Hebrew (שָׂטָן) means "the adversary" or "the accuser." It's not a proper name in the original texts — it's a ROLE.

What The Evidence Shows

1. They removed the books that explain how evil ACTUALLY operates — The Book of Enoch describes the Watchers teaching forbidden knowledge. The church BANNED this book.
2. They replaced God's calendar with Rome's calendar — Enoch and Jubilees both describe a sacred 364-day solar calendar. The church replaced it with Caesar's calendar and renamed holy days after pagan deities.
3. They centralized spiritual authority in an institution — The removed books give individuals DIRECT access to understanding the divine realm. An informed person doesn't need an intermediary.
4. They made God SMALLER — The Ethiopian canon reveals God as a cosmic architect. The Western church reduced this to "come to church on Sunday, put money in the plate."
5. They inverted the teaching — Jesus said "The truth shall set you free." The church says "Don't read those books. Don't ask those questions."

VII. CS Lewis, Tolkien & Harry Potter — Typology and Hidden Truth

Tolkien's Lord of the Rings IS the Book of Enoch in Fiction

Book of Enoch	Tolkien's Silmarillion / Lord of the Rings
God creates the universe	Ilúvatar creates through the Great Music
Angels (Watchers/Valar) assigned to govern creation	The Valar assigned to shape and guard the world
Shemihazah leads 200 angels in rebellion	Morgoth (greatest angel) rebels against Ilúvatar
Fallen angels teach forbidden knowledge	Morgoth and Sauron corrupt through the Rings of Power
Watchers create Nephilim (twisted offspring)	Morgoth creates Orcs, Trolls, Balrogs
God sends archangels to bind the fallen	The Valar send Istari (Gandalf, Saruman) to counter Sauron
The "Son of Man" reclaims the throne of glory	Aragorn (the returning king) reclaims the throne

Tolkien was a devout Catholic and medieval literature scholar who would have encountered the Enochian traditions. His own words: "The Lord of the Rings is of course a fundamentally religious and Catholic work."

CS Lewis — Narnia

Narnia	Biblical / Enochian
Aslan (the Lion)	Christ — sacrificed on the Stone Table, resurrected
The White Witch (Jadis)	Satan — promises forbidden knowledge, brings eternal winter
"Deep Magic from the Dawn of Time"	Cosmic law binding even the adversary — this is Enochian
"Deeper Magic from Before the Dawn of Time"	God's sovereignty — sacrificial love overrides the law of justice
Children who become kings and queens	The righteous who inherit the kingdom

Harry Potter — The Full Evidence (Both Sides)

The Case FOR Biblical Truth in Harry Potter

• Harry walks willingly into death and comes back — sacrificial death and resurrection
• Tombstone inscriptions are DIRECT BIBLE QUOTES: Matthew 6:21 and 1 Corinthians 15:26
• Voldemort = the Watcher archetype: splits his soul, pursues forbidden immortality, corrupts everything
• The Deathly Hallows map to the three temptations of Christ — and Harry REJECTS all three
• "Pure-blood" supremacy (the Watcher/Nephilim bloodline obsession) is condemned as evil
• Hermione — a "Mudblood" — is the smartest character. Bloodline doesn't determine worth.
• J.K. Rowling: "I believe in God, not magic." She is a self-identified Christian.

The Case AGAINST — The Real-World Fruit

• 12% of teens exposed to Harry Potter said it increased their interest in witchcraft (~3 million young people)
• The Pagan Federation UK received 100+ inquiries per month from kids wanting to become witches
• Wicca in the US: ~8,000 (1990) → ~3 million (2018)
• Potter-exposed teens were measurably MORE likely to use Ouija boards and believe they had psychic powers
• Harry Potter has a CLASS for each category of forbidden knowledge Enoch lists: Charms (enchantments), Potions (pharmakeia), Divination (astrology), Herbology (root-cutting), Defense Against Dark Arts (resolving enchantments)

VIII. What Does Enoch Say About the Earth and Heaven?

The Earth According to Enoch

Direct from the Book of Enoch (R.H. Charles translation):

"I saw the corner-stone of the earth... the firm foundations of the earth."

"The pillars of heaven."

"Winds which bear the earth and the firmament of the heaven."

"A place which had no firmament of the heaven above, and no firmly founded earth."

"At the ends of the earth I saw twelve portals open to all the quarters."

Feature	What Enoch Says
Earth's foundation	Has a "corner-stone," "firm foundations," and "pillars"
The firmament	A real structure ABOVE the earth — "the firmament of heaven"
The ends	Earth has "ends" in four directions — north, south, east, west
The sun	Passes through PORTALS/GATES — 6 eastern gates, 6 western gates
Below the earth	An "abyss" — deep pit with fire, where fallen angels are imprisoned
The shape	An enclosed system with foundations, pillars, a firmament above, an abyss below, and ends in each direction

Heaven According to Enoch — NOT "Somewhere Else"

"I went into the tongues of fire and drew nigh to a large house which was built of crystals: and the walls of the house were like a tesselated floor made of crystals."

"A flaming fire surrounded the walls... I looked and saw therein a lofty throne: its appearance was as crystal."

"From underneath the throne came streams of flaming fire so that I could not look thereon."

"The Great Glory sat thereon, and His raiment shone more brightly than the sun."

The earth-heaven connection:

"I saw a high mountain whose summit is like the throne of God, is His throne, where the Holy Great One, the Lord of Glory, the Eternal King, will sit, when He shall come down to visit the earth with goodness."

IX. The Foundational Truth — All Mechanisms Are Neutral

Carter's Kingdom Principle: "All mechanisms are neutral and they can be used for good or evil. Everyone has a choice."

Does the Ethiopian Bible Agree?

Sirach 15:16-17 — The Definitive Statement

"He has set fire and water before you: stretch out your hand for whichever you choose. Before a man are life and death; whichever he chooses will be given to him."

Fire and water are NEUTRAL. Fire cooks your food or burns your house down. Water sustains your life or drowns you. God set BOTH before humanity and said CHOOSE.

Enoch 9:6 — The Key Passage Everyone Misreads

"Thou seest what Azazel hath done, who hath taught all unrighteousness on earth and revealed the eternal secrets which were preserved in heaven, which men were striving to learn."

Two critical points: (1) "Which men were STRIVING to learn" — humanity already wanted this knowledge. (2) "Preserved in heaven" — the knowledge was being HELD for the right time, not forbidden from existing.

The sin wasn't the knowledge. The sin was the TIMING and the BYPASSING OF GOD'S PROCESS.

Jubilees 10 — God Allows Evil as a Mechanism

God lets one-tenth of the demons remain because the mechanism of testing and choice is neutral. Free will requires the existence of REAL choices — including bad ones. Without the option to choose evil, choosing good means nothing.

Wisdom of Solomon 6:12-13

"Wisdom is radiant and unfading, and she is easily discerned by those who love her, and is found by those who seek her. She hastens to make herself known to those who desire her."

The same mechanism — the same book, movie, or knowledge — produces different fruit depending on whether the person engaging with it has wisdom or doesn't.