By Lewis Willis I know of no subject that is more misunderstood or is less studied than that of the Holy Spirit. We are taught in the scripture that “secret things belong unto the Lord our God: but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children forever.” (Deut. 29:29.) There are many …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 06
The Continuity of Elders
By C. D. Plum Continuity as used here simply means continuous. By the continuity of elders we simply mean God intended that “elders and their work” be continuous in the church, and not cease when the “miraculous gifts” in the church ceased, as some erroneously suppose. When I was a young preacher 43 years ago, an …
Origin of the Issues
By David Lawrence It becomes apparent when we discuss religion with one who differs with us that we must have common agreement in one area before proceeding to the next. For instance, it is necessary that we concur on the existence of God before we can discuss the divinity of his Son. We must then agree …
Please Do Not Take the Lord’s Coffee Pot
By Bill Fling From Vancover, British Columbia, a church bulletin carried this announcement: “It is requested that no equipment or furnishings such as typewriter, coffeemaker, etc. be taken from the building without permission from the building committee.” The Lord’s church in many places is using some strange pieces of equipment. Of course the church has a …